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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1936

Page

4

Diverse Local Notices Highlight Family Moves and Visits

A flurry of family updates and travel plans fills local news with births, visits, and relocations. Doral notes relatives visited Milwaukee for a week. Newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs William Somppi born July 31 at Grand View hospital. Bernard Holdorf from Los Angeles visits his mother Mrs Bertha Holdorf. Mrs Robert Loncharte undergoes emergency appendicitis operation at Grand View. Several residents enroll in University of Michigan summer session. Others visit, travel, or plan moves between Bessemer, Chicago, Detroit, and beyond. Proceeds include forest ranger M J Valentine returning from Minnesota fire detail and numerous extended family visits to cities like Detroit, Ann Arbor, Boston, and New York. Several relatives relocate, accompany medical treatments, or join family members moving to San Francisco, Cal., and Calumet. Notable births and military movements also noted, with Lieut Loren Ayers and family preparing for Georgia posting.

Probate hearing set for Effie Morse estate in Bessemer

In the Matter of the Estate of Effie M Morse deceased Harlow A Morse petitions for administration hearing scheduled September 2 1936 at 10am in the Bes semer Probate Office Public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald Judge M E Nolan presiding W B Fauthl Register of Probate William S Baird attorney for petitioner Alanne toner address Bessemer Michigan 8 7 8 28

Bessemer M. E. Nolan Effie M. Morse Harlow A. Morse Bessemer Herald

Post-Nuptial Shower For Mrs Hampston At Legion Rooms

A post-nuptial shower was held Wednesday evening at the American Legion rooms honoring Mrs John Hampston formerly Marguerite Chisholm. Hosts were Misses Dora Piazzi and Sigrid Lampi. Bridges and five hundred were played, lunch served at 11. Mrs Hampston will soon join her husband in Champion Michigan. The Chisholm Hampston union was announced with a June 20 wedding performed by Rev C J Swoboda at St Sebastian Church. The couple will reside in Champion where Hampston works for the state highway department. Georgia Wilson and Irwin A Petterson wed July 27 in Bessemer with attendants Mr and Mrs M Krone. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wilson of Ewen, is a Cloverland Commercial College graduate. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Albin Petterson of Watersmeet, a Coyne Electrical School graduate. They will live in Bessemer. Petterson works for Lake Superior District Power Co.

American Legion Rooms John Hampston Marguerite Chisholm Dora Piazzi Sigrid Lampi Mrs. Hampston Champion, Mich Hampston State Highway Department Watersmeet High School Coyne Electrical School Detroit Petterson Bessemer Lake Superior District Power Co

Marriages Tie Canton Doctor to Toledo Bride in Cleveland

The Herald reports the July 28 wedding of Dr. David A Paradis of Canton Ohio to Miss Margaret Cecelia McHugh of Toledo. The ceremony, a nuptial high mass at 9 o clock in a private chapel, was conducted by Rev Fr Howard W Smith with only immediate family present. The bride wore white satin with a redingote and a pearl cap, carried a white missal, and was accompanied by her sister Miss Eleanore McHugh in green mousseline de soie. Best man was Mr William S Zink.

the Herald David A Paradis Canton Ohio Margaret Cecelia McHugh Toledo Paradis R. A. Paradis Bessemer Cleveland Michael McHugh Jervis St David A. Paradis Raff Rd Howard W. Smith St. Anthony's Catholic Church Eleanore McHugh William S. Zink

Parish wedding party proceeds to New York cruise

After a ceremony a wedding breakfast was held for families at Manakiki Country Club. Dr. and Mrs. Paradis planned a two month Mediterranean cruise aboard an American Export liner, sailing from New York City. They will reside in Canton upon return. Mrs. Paradis, a Mercy Hospital Nursing instructor, studied at Notre Dame Academy Mary Manse College and St. Vincent's School of Nursing in Toledo. Dr. Paradis, a dentist, attended St. Mary's College Montreal and graduated from Indiana University Dental School. he is active in Brookside Country Club and serves as president of the Stark County Dental Society. Mrs. Hilda Johnson and her Palmer Michigan grandchildren are visiting Mrs. John Johnson and relatives.

Manakiki Country Club Notre Dame Academy Mary Manse College St. Vincent's School of Nursing Toledo Paradis St. Mary’s College Montreal Can Dental School University of Indiana Brookside Country Club Stark County Dental Society

Local Visitors Range Across Duluth and Nearby Towns

Miss Julia Stefanic returns to Duluth after two weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stefanic. Guests include Mrs. B. Lindberg and two daughters and brother John Tillner at Albert Tillner and Mrs. Harry Campbell households. Mrs. Lucy Rizzie’s family and other relatives host visitors from Chicago. Mrs. Louis Barocci visits with her parents Frank Mesich and family from Cudahy Wisconsin. Miss Louise Juliani of Detroit visits her father J. Juliani and relatives. Miss Mary Ann Perotti arrives from Milwaukee to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Peter Perotto. Mrs. James Ralph and children Rosemary and Jack of Cleveland, Ohio, stay with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Savera and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ossanna.

Julia Stefanic Duluth Paul Stefanic B. Lindberg John Tillner Albert Tillner Harry Campbell Chicago Lucy Rizzie Louis Barocci Cudahy Wis Frank Mesich Louise Juliani Detroit J. Juliani Mary Ann Perotti Milwaukee Peter Perotti James Ralph Rosemary and Jack Cleveland, O Frank Savera Floyd Ossanna

Ramsay News Picnic Offers Food and Program

The Progressive American Society of the Gogebic range will hold its third annual all English picnic at Memorial park in Ramsay on Saturday August 8 with a sports and speaking program. The society will provide coffee cream sugar and ice cream for the luncheon.

Progressive American Society of the

Hearing on Minnie Novascone Estate Petition Set

In the matter of Minnie Novascone deceased Katherine Novascone filed a petition in the county probate court seeking relief. The court orders September 2, 1936 at 10:00 am for hearing at the probate office with notice by publication in the Bessemer Herald. Register of Probate.

Bessemer M. E. Nolan Minnie Novascone Katherine Novascone Bessemer Herald

For Sale Ten lots in Block One Karste Addition

For sale: ten lots in Block One Kar ste Addition. Inquire of George Schilka in Wakefield. The text notes three blocks east of Manshnattinshuenh VatnuHC CHuUrEen with a date-like string 6-19-9-11.

Karste George Schilka Wakefield Catholic Church

Regional Rail Official Appointed to Joint Motor Carrier Board

Harold Waples of Ironwood, member of the Michigan public utilities commission, named to the joint board administering the motor carrier act in Michigan and Wisconsin by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Lake Superior District Power Co seeks $200,000 dam project on Montreal River in Iron County Wisconsin PSC review. Sheriff John Driscoll of Ontonagon County loses right eye in car crash near Ashland. Embalmers and funeral directors in the Upper Peninsula to attend a two day school in Ironwood August 20–21. Hurley residents Morichetti Calderan Baldovin bound over to federal court for illicit operation of stills. Wakefield Band played Presque Isle Park, Marquette. Marquette band to perform in Wakefield in August. Armory in Ironwood now used as used car sales room after sale to Armory Used Car Exchange. John Sampson, 63, longtime C. & N. W. ore dock superintendent in Ashland, dies. M. W. Froney, former superintendent of Wakefield Sunday Lake mine, now in charge of water installation by L. W. Brumm. 40,000 feet of pipe contract. Froney has since engaged in mining on the Marquette range.

Harold Waples Ironwood Michigan Public Utilities Commisssion Michigan Wisconsin Interstate Commerce Commission Lake Superior District Power Company Wisconsin Public Service Commission Montreal Iron County John Driscoll Ontonagon County Ashland Fred Ennis Driscoll Upper Peninsula State Board of Embalming Theresa Morichetti Antonio Calderan Gilio Baldovin Hurley Earl M. W. Froney Sunday Lake Wakefield Dia Ishpeming City Water L. W. Brumm Marquette Range

Thirtieth Anniversary at Presbyterians Sunday

Church service schedule lists Sunday school at 10:00 with Superintendent Mr. Herbert Johnson. Morning worship at 11:00 marks the church’s thirtieth anniversary with the sermon titled Watch man of the Night. Presbyterians join in worship, Union choir led by Miss Clara Johnson with piano. Pastor H C Cooley. A light humor note features a joke about small oysters from a patron and waiter exchange.

Herbert Johnson Presbyterians Union Choir Clara Johnson

Wisconsin and Michigan visitors and departures noted

Otto Vogeler left Saturday for Milwaukee after visiting his son and daughter-in-law Bernard and supprior. Miss Lempi Oster of Palmer Michigan stayed this week with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Balcone. Mrs Steve Fodor and children Norman and Ruth returned to Iron River following a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stefanie. James Roberts visits a month in Eagle River with his aunt Mrs. Clara Fish. Weekend guests at Mr and Mrs Frank Zadra include Mrs John Carozola and Joseph, and daughters Mrs Herman Zadra and Rudy, and Miss Rona Carozola of Schoffield Wisconsin.

Cecilia Maki Chicago Isaac Maki Dan Pospeck Marilyn Milwaukee Steve Pospeck Jacob Kettula Jr U. S. Army Band Fort Snelling Minn Jacob Kettula Wilma Huttu John Huttu May Dianich Valeria Forte Marion Gardetto Loretta Lipke Detroit John Lipke Otto Vogeler Bernard Et Lempi Oster Palmer, Mich Russell Balcone Steve Fodor Norman Ruth Iron River Paul Stefanie James Roberts Eagle River Wis Clara Fish Frank Zadra John Carozola Joseph Herman Zadra Rudy Rona Carozola Schoffield

Olga Dianich Receives Second MSC Scholarship

Miss Olga Dianich earns a second scholarship at Michigan State College for 1936 37 based on scholastic achievement covering a year’s tuition after completing her freshman year last spring. Peter Torreano returns from Sault Ste Marie where he spent a month at Fort Brady Citizens Military Training Camp. Suitor asks if father would object to marriage and the girl questions him, implying a share of parental approval.

Olga Dianich Michigan State College Dianich Peter Torreano Sault Ste. Marie Citizens Military Training Camp Fort Brady

Michigan Population Big Rise Narrowed to Seventh Place

Schilka Wakefield notes Michigan ranks seventh in population at 4,842,325 in the 1930 census. The gain from 1920 to 1930 exceeds all states except California and Florida, marking a record growth among the states.

Michigan California Florida

Also Mentioned on This Page

Doral Joseph Jezek William Somppi Grand View Hospital Bernard Holdorf Los Angeles, Calif Bertha Holdorf Robert Loncharte Florence Rogers Kenneth Berger James Halama University of Michigan John Contratto Jr Leavenworth, Wash John Contratto Sr Hjalmer Turpeinen Dorothy Baraga Harold Windberg Beverly Mae Minnie Harris Richard, Harris Andreas J. Buchko Marquette M. J. Valentine U.S. Forest Ranger Superior National Forest Minnesota Walter Newman Eino Salmi Ronald Billi Walter Forslund Hugo Ippolite George Honkala Margaret Ham M. Ham Bertha Ham Whitefish Mont Carl Torell Pittsburgh San Francisco Calif Torell Anna Torell R. J. Miller Kincaid, Ill Supt E. J. Oas Harry Reinhold Iron Mountain Leonard Jezek Rudolph Sippola New York Mr. Sippola Emil Kelt Tulsa Okla Dallas Mercedes Texas Arthur E. Redner Ellen David Calumet Mr. Redner Harry Cline Florence Puryear Calhoun Abraham Lake Gogebic Cline George Abraham F. Gartung George Beck Miami C. E. Stevens Gartung Michigan Tech Houghton Sault Ste Ernest Paradis Henry Paradis C. C. Paradis Louise Paradis Lake of the Woods Washington, D. C Elmer J. Kuivinen Peoples State Bank State OF Gogebic W. B. Fauhl William S. Baird Pett- Alanne Toner Ham McHugh John A. Kallander Hilda Johnson John Johnson Anvil News Ramsay News Ramsay Negaunee G. W. Eade William Harris Joe Pairolero David A. Rizzie Arvo F. Wakevainen Frank L. Brighenti Emil Backlund Clarence Vivian Raymond Rigoni Northern State Teachers College Delta Zeta Vatnuhc Chuureen H. C. Cooley Robert Burn Golden Brand Paints The Mighela CO John C. Vincent Gogebic County
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