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Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1963

Page

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Welfare Dept Reports Six Month Period 1963 Expenditures

Welfare Department reports six month operation costs for Gogebic County Social Welfare totaling 335145.53 with state and county shares. Details cover Direct Relief Medical Care Hospitalization and Administration plus tax appropriation and year to date figures. Also notes unemployment estimates and camp program participants at Camp Pissems Summer Camp with staff roles and camp director.

Gogebic County Gogebic Gogebic Hospital Social Welfare Department Gogebic County Board of

William McKie Family Reunion and Elks Honor Leader

The William McKie family reunion lists members Stuart Lauren and James of Tron Mountain and Mr and Mrs Robert Thomas McKie of Hancock. Robert A Burns named Grand Inner Guard of the Grand Lodge of the Elks at the San Francisco convention held July 15, with a long record of leadership in Michigan Elks and Rotary service.

Stuart, Lauren and James Tron Mountain Robert Thomas McKie Hancock Robert A Burms Grand Lodge of the Benevolent Order of Elks of United States of America San Francisco Burns Elks Lodge Bessemer Lodge Upper Peninsula of Michigan Elks Upper Peninsula Michigan Elks Association Ger Michigan Northwest Joseph B. Kyle Bures da Ems Laker Vanes

Reunion of 1953 A. D. Johnston class in Bessemer

A two day reunion for the A. D. Johnston class of 1933 was held July 5 and 6 at the American Legion club rooms with 35 of 133 classmates attending. Banquet for 70 guests featured candlelit tables and floral decor. toastmaster Eric Kettula spoke as memories were honored for deceased members.

Bessemer A. D. Johnston American Legion Club Cluo

Personal notices from distant families expand local ties

A long list of family news from Bessemere to Wakefield to Milwaukee records new births visits and travels. Dated entries note July births including a daughter to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lake and a son to Mr and Mrs Vaughn Kuster. many relatives from Michigan Wisconsin California and Minnesota visit relatives in Bessemer L Anse and nearby towns.

Kalember Receives Medical Doctor Degree At Michigan Commencement

Robert Kalember son of Mr and Mrs Sam Kalember 207 W Leach St Bessemer was among 169 graduates to receive the doctor of medicine degree at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor commencement June 8 He was joined by Dr Peter Pairolere Jr and Dr Charles John Bernald all longtime friends from Bessemer Kalember a 1956 A D Johnston High School graduate entered U Michigan in three years and earned Phi Eta Sigma honors He completed three months of toxicology research as a freshman and a neurophysiology research elective in his senior year He rose to president of Alpha Kappa Kappa and recently finished an externship at Oakwood Hospital He begins internship at St Marys Hospital Grand Rapids July 1 His wife Elaine Crosby Kalember a Michigan graduate will receive a physical therapy certificate in August The couple will reside in Grand Rapids during the internship

Robert Kalember Sam Kalember W. Leach St Bessemer University of Michigan Ann Arbor Kalember A. D. Johnston Phi Eta Sigma Alpha Kappa Kappa Oakwood Hospital Dearborn St. Mary’s Hospital Grand Rapids Elaine Crosby Howell

Gogebic Range Summer Theatre starts new bill Aug 3

Following the opening success of The Mikado the Gogebic Range Summer Theatre presents two Edward Albee plays The American Dream and The Sand Box at Indianhead Mountain Playhouse near Wakefield Michigan. Performances begin Saturday Aug 3 at 8 30 p m with cast Joyce Anderson Glor ia Tousignant Bob Olson Dottie Re and Bob Pusakulich directed by Peter Landry.

Edward Albee Virginia Woolf New York Albee Arena Indianhead Mountain Playhouse Peter Landry Ironwood Arena Theater Ratire Joyce Anderson Gloria Tousignant Bob Olson Hurley Dottie Re Bessemer Bob Pusakulich Ramsay Director Landry U.S. Highway 2 Wakefield Michigan

Engagement of Diane Dravland to John Manchester

Mr and Mrs Sidney Dravland announce the engagement of their daughter Diane Lynn Dravland to John Manchester son of Mr and Mrs Byron Manchester of Ironwood. Diane is a June graduate of Northern Michigan University and John is a senior majoring in physics at Northern Michigan University. An August 24 wedding is planned.

Diane Lynn John Manchester Byron Manchester Celia St Ironwood Sidney Dravland Bessemer Miss Dravland Northern Michigan University Marquette Mr. Manchester

Top Stars On U.P. Fair Program

The U P State Fair runs August 13 to 18 marking the earliest in its history. Entertainment lineup features George Gobel Brenda Lee and The Casuals with Bobby Beckman Ray Price and Grand Ole Opry guests. Gobel, dubbed lonely George, travels from Las Vegas to Chicago for his Aug 15 appearance with Val Campbell’s All American Revue.

Ray LaPorte Board of Managers Detroit Michigen Department of Administration Escanaba LaPorte U. P George Gobel Little Man Brenda Lee Casuals Bobby Beckman Ray Price Grand Ole Opry Gobel Lonesome George Las Vegas Chicago San Diego Lake Tahoe Episcopal Church

Gogebic County school district reorganization meeting updates

Watersmeet president, Wirtenen vice president, Arnestad treasurer reelected and Supt. Carroll Jr. serves as executive secretary. Board to Detroit for Michigan School Boards. Dearcota named alternate. Budget cuts reduce 1963-62 funds. state aid may cover up to 75 percent for trainable children program. Progress noted for Oliver Center class serving trainable children with limited hours and funding.

Co. E. Richards Watersmeet Gogebic County T. R. Wirtenen Ironwood Township Leo Arnestad Marenisco Supt W. E. Carroll Jr R. E. Dearcota Walter Bennetts Supt. Richards Michigan Association of School Boards Detroit Dear Board of Education Michigan School Board Association Michigan Association of School Administrators Gogebic Chapter Michigan Association For Retarded Children Oliver Center Ironwood

U P Fishing Sites to be Improved in Upper Peninsula

A total of 48667 dollars is allocated for Public Fishing Site development in the Upper Peninsula for 1963 64 under the Accelerated Public Works program. Fifteen sites spanning Baraga Delta Marquette Menominee Schoolcraft Gogebic and Iron counties will be developed with local labor sourced from each county.

Upper Peninsula John Anquilm Department of Conservation Marquette King Lake Silver River Baraga County Round Lake Garden Bay Delta County Pike Lake Marquette County Menominee River Menominee County Snyder Lake

Iron River Mines Switch to Five Day Work Week

Mines in Iron River adopt a five day work week after recent schedules. Workers will operate on a four day shift plan with extended hours to cover production goals. Union leaders say the change aims to stabilize output and wages while maintaining safety standards.

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Welfare Department Camp Plagens Don Barbacovi Raymesi Barbacovi William Farrow Amai Farrow Camp Pissems Egedio Sparpanini Corbin Eddy Houghton, Eve. Marquette William McKie Grand Inner Guard National Elks Convention Mrs Joseph Rouker Eric Kettula Joseph Bonovetz Hazel Frandy Vernon Rogdes Francis Popko Wayne Burt Clarence Rheinhold Arlington Martin Pricco Walter Newman Newman Assembly Walter Hoffman Gardena Calif Myrtle Olson Strahs Mary Zorich Hill Tor Doris Ahola Graveline Evelyn Koski Frickson Wauwatosa Wis Margaret Strelcheck Hill Kenosha Leonard Bergman L’anse Wilkins Alma Germaine Luxmore Annear Clarabelle Gustafson Pender Frances Nelson Dufrane Irene Koski Maki Bedford Ohio Evelyn Carlson Kirsich Traverse City Cletha Nicholls Davey Wauwato- Sa Helen Sievila Isaacson Crystal Falls Esther Steinbach Karjala Waukeegan Ill James Perotti Mr. Clemens Betty Bates Sergeant Merrill Island Fla Doris Eade Torreano Duluth Marie Green Jensen Ellendale Minn Lillian Greenan Kostac Montreal Ruth Anderson Oberg Rockford, Ill Mary Korich Hill Ida Stengard Iverson Enumclaw Wash Jerry Kelley Copenhagen Denmark Kelley Jean Laine Reina Laine Long Beach Danish National Association For Gust Jacobson Jacobson Frankie and Heide Milwaukee Richard Jacobson Donna Darla Guy Ronald Jacobson Mandy Curtis Lorrie Ann Mission Hill Warren Jacobson U.S. Navy Norfolk, Va John Serbin David Brach Sr Jack Georgi Mountain Iron Minnesota Kenneth Lake Divine Infant Hospital Vaughn Kuster Wakefield, Area Kenneth Kalember Randy, Bradley Suzanne Mason, Mich Richard Kalember Barbara Kathy Scottsdale, Ariz Anton Jockovich Houghton Raymond Novascone James Novascone Sr Palms Location Bay Bill Meyers Joe Meyers Jr Cindy Marchand Ray Marchand Alhambra Arthur Bjork Charles Gass Birmingham Janet Ellen Gass Sally Erickson Gordon Erickson Jane Gass Cosgrove New York City Allen Hoeft Terry and Scott Southfield Paul Hoeft Marco Gotta Moorehead Peter Gotta Raymond Crenna John Elvira Gannata Julia Boggio Larry Bretall John Bretall John Jarvi Arthur Jarvi Yale US. Navy John Masnaghetti Arthur Nigg Kalamazoo Joseph Rooker John Bria Hubert Morin Barbara Jeanne Hector Morin L’anse Ida Provost Sidnaw U. of M. Grad Bergland Semen White Pine U.P. Fair Program Red Foley Gene Autry U. S. Air Force Alice Alice Gobel Alice Humecki Val Campbell County Clyde Holmberg Dey Center Iron River Ees
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