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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1963
Page
4
Published weekly by the Herald Publishing Company at 109 East Mary Street Bessemer Bantered as second class matter March 26 1900 at the Bessemer MI post office under the act of March 3 1879 Subscription rates Per Year 3.00 out of Gogebic County 2.08 in Gogebic County
The Duluth News Tribune notes U.S. Senators McCarthy Humphrey and Rep. Blatnik helped attract industries to Duluth Hibbing and Chisholm, with Gogebic County awaiting Copper Peak ski project approval. It criticizes costly gasoline taxes, highway fund raiding, and GOP confusion ahead of the 1964 races, urging bold principled action.
The statement frames civic duty as paramount whether in victory or defeat. It emphasizes continued service beyond political outcomes and urges collective effort to support the nation. The message aligns with calls for unity and responsible citizenship during political transitions.
Community notes say heat eases and talk grows of Powder Horn Mountain as a ski project near Bessemer Summer Theatre. Local scenes include workers returning to routine, a retired millworker cutting wood, and light, humorous item captions. The column balances town chatter with rural pride and shop talk.
Embalmer Wilbert H Juntilla of Calumet engaged by J J Frick Funeral Home. Local residents share births marriages and civic updates including school and city notices. Final dates for Victory Garden Fair set. plans for rest home, renovations, and social events noted along with numerous obituaries and local activities.
Outdoor Exposition runs this week as all contracts are awarded for the new Bessemer Township hall at Ramsay, with work starting immediately and expected completion by February 1, 1924. A D Johnston re elected president and Mrs Jane Massi secretary. Arthur Lintemann remains on the board and W F Truettner becomes trustee.
Reports from years ago reveal Philip Lassond, delegate from the sucal Aerie, heading to the Grand Aerie Convention in Iugne. J. H. Weed, Oshkosh lumberman, dies. Colby Mine sets new ore loading record. Saxon Falls power plant adds capacity for Ironwood and Bessemer Railway and Light Company.
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