Do Not See Eye to Eye On Mackinac Straits Bridge
The Bessemer Business Men's Association opposes the Mackinac Straits bridge plan unlike the Tronwood Commercial Club. They question financing and toll revenue guarantees for a five mile span costing around 6.32 million dollars and worry over long term bonds and public road access.
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Pick and Axe Cherie: Local sports star rises again
In Bessemer, Cherie Pick and Axe, once famed on football and basketball courts, tops a belated Page 1 feature in the Iron River Review. The piece notes a Friday session with youth groups and civic figures, highlighting continued community involvement and local events.
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Cherie
Gotta
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Ielbewina
Iron River
Lee Wee
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Miuris
Olen Cotta
Merit System Principles in Public Employment Discussed
A fragmented historic text argues for a merit system in public service. It stresses fair promotions based on evidence and reason, the removal of biased practices, and duties of public employees to serve the people with integrity.
Michigan Responds to National Distress with Kindness
The speech highlights Michigan’s pledge to aid other states in times of trouble. It honors the Golden Rule spirit and pride in the Commonwealth for sharing resources and support during nationwide hardships.
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Michigan
Commonwealth
Safe passing trucks with clear vision rule
An automobile association offers safe driving advice urging drivers to maintain a clear view and safe distance when overtaking. The guidance highlights passing large heavy trucks and buses, noting reduced visibility, and recommends passing on downgrades when vision ahead is unobstructed.
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Automobile Association
Ban Hypocrisy in 1936 Presidential Campaign
A call for both parties to abandon hypocrisy and pursue realism and honesty in government as the 1936 race approaches. The piece urges plain-speaking and deliberate action, urging the non-political public to demand accountability over opportunism.
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David Lawrence
United States News
Ford Exposition Building at Texas Centennial Under Construction
The Ford Exposition building in Dallas is under construction with a Central Contracting Co. of Dallas as general contractor. Foundations are complete, 863 tons of steel will be erected in three weeks, and the building with air cooling and humidification will open June 6. It will house Ford Rouge plant exhibits and include an outdoor court and the Roads of the Southwest display with Ford V-8 car transport.
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Mortgage Sale Notice for John Alto and Effie Alto
Default on an Indenture of Mortgage dated January 30 1931 by John Alto and Effie Alto of Ramsay Gogebic County Michigan to Joseph Giacherio and Catherine Giacherio. Notice declares mortgage sale at public auction at the Gogebic County Courthouse in Bessemer on July 14 1936 at 10:00 AM to satisfy $753.75 principal and interest plus $25 attorney fee and costs. Property described as West Half of Southwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter Section 1 Township 47 North Range 46 West in Bessemer Township. Mortgagees Joseph Giacherio Catherine Giacherio. Attorney Leonard J. McMannan. Ironwood Michigan.
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John Alto
Effie Alto
Ramsay
Gogebic County
Michigan
Joseph Giacherio
Catherine Giacherio
Office of the Register of Deeds
Bessemer
Gogebic
No viable headline found in provided text
The readable fragment notes that steamships grow larger yet remain susceptible to ocean rolling and pitching. It hints at the limits of ship size against sea power without providing concrete events, dates, or identifiable entities.
Congressman Mapes Opposes MacKidac Straits Bridge
Congressman Mapes of Grand Rapids opposes the proposed bridge at the MacKidac Straits, arguing against the project and its regional impact.
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Grand Rapids
MacKidac Straits Bridge
Cause for Pride in Michigan Snowstorm Season
April snow blanketed Michigan hinterlands with little suffering or loss. The article notes a favorable location despite storms and floods rage elsewhere, emphasizing resilience and calm in the face of adverse weather.
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Michigan
Fragmentary Teele Silvarhume Note Keeps Dike Run Unclear
Readable text shows a garbled fragment mentioning Teele Silvarhume and a front we cannot reach despite efforts to run a dike. Details are limited and no clear event, date, or involved organizations are discernible.
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Teele
Freshening Breezes
Reader sketches reveal a fragmented satirical piece by Fred D. Keister about voting, travel, and a late home dinner. The text hints at a humorous scene with a recalled airplane task and a note of Wallace’s pale smile amid odd flour related imagery.
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Fred D. Keister
Serosa
Michigan Wolverines Eye Another Championship Coach
The University of Michigan football program seeks a strong leader after word of potential changes in leadership. Harry Kipke comments on choosing a competent prayerful approach as part of rebuilding for success.
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Harry Kipke
University of Michigan
Albion City Hall nearing completion dedication planned
A city hall project in Albion Michigan started as a Works Progress Administration and later continued as a Civil Works project is near completion. Officials plan a civic celebration and dedication ceremonies late in April, with arrangements already underway.
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Bessemer
Ironwood and Waseneld Battle for City Headlines
In Bessemer a tug of influence unfolds as Ironwood and Waseneld commissions clash over agenda and control. The paper notes prizefight style jockeying during Iron River meetings, casting doubt on the aldermanic council’s ability to secure top headlines.
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Waseneld
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Iron River Commission
Aldermanic Council
Bessemer
Trout season opens early despite heavy snow
The trout fishing season begins six days sooner this year, arriving on April 26. Many anglers face hard travel as deep snow still blankets streams, forcing them to use snowshoes to reach favored fishing holes.
Gogebic Range Smiles At Tigers Victory Cheer
Locals in Gogebic range share smiles whenever the Detroit Tigers win another ball game, reflecting community pride in the team's latest victory.
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Detroit Tigers
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