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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

7

No progress in mediation between education union and boards

A mediation session Wednesday between the Sesecmst Education Association and the Bessemer Board of Education failed to advance negotiations. BEA representatives cited a stalemate on end dates and contracts. The teachers’ group threatened to press further actions if terms aren’t met by Monday night.

Sesecmst Ascotstion Bessemer Board of Eidecation BEA Joseph Metce Mater Teo Poerties Sis Matrzila Ingram Bessemer Sage Bessemer School Board Bessemer Edecasses Association Bessemer School Welker New Newman Board of Execation Newme Bessemer Speed Boys Speed Boys Nho Association

Senior citizens guide program draws wide turnout

Ervin Romans of Little Girl's Point reports strong enthusiasm among Gogebic County Senior Guides as parts of the Senior Citizens Tourist Guide Program operate under Bessemer CAA and Gogebic Community College. Paul Siren assists Ontonagon guides coordinating dispersed sites, with many visitors from Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Ohio and other states.

Ervin Romans Little Girl's Point Ironwood Enior Bessemer Caa Gogebic Community College Magon County Gogebic County Paul Siren Ontonacon Ontonagon County Wil Esri J Leonard Mich Niemi Reino Hautamaki Massigan Wisconsin Illinois Ohio Shawnee Okla Anchorage Alaska Waco Texas Leonard Niemi Greenland Ingebar Fredrikson Rockland Military Hill Information Center Miss Fredrikson Military Hill Park Ilitary Hill Park Michigan Minnesota Indiana Arizona California South Carolina Fredrikson London England L’anse Military Hill Helen Swickard Laura Bartlett George Lowise McQuinn Waukevironment Gan Igam Walter Jim) Johnson

Funeral Rites Held for Charles Gervasio

Funeral services were held Monday at Christ the King Church for Charles F. L. Gervasio ACs y who died Friday August 2. Burial was in Hillcrest Cemetery. Pallbearers included Frank Re Anton Negri Charles Costantino James Guzzo and others attended from Sault Ste. Marie Hoyt Lakes Mich Williamston Mich Chicago and Range communities.

Charles F. L. Gervasio Acs Y Christ the King Catholic Church B. Neil Smith Hillcrest Cemetery Frank Re Anton Negri Charles Costantino James Guzzo David Rizzie Frank Brighonti James J. Gervasio Sault Ste. Marie John C. Gervasio Nick Pairolero Hoyt Lakes Minn Charles Helgren Donald Dal- Ponte Williamston Mich James Gervasio James Gervasio Jr Daniel Spann John Giachetti Chicago

VETS URGED TO CONVERT GOVERNMENT LIFE POLICIES

Michigan veterans hold 1.56 billion in government life insurance with over half not converted from term to permanent plans. VA official Robert FitzGerald notes premiums rise with age for term policies, while permanent plans offer stable rates and built in loan and cash features. He warns older veterans face higher costs on term policies, urges seeking information from VA offices. Chartering mentions Algonquin residents Zee and Charles Vodnansky returning home after visiting Floyd Ossanna in Anvil.

Michigan Robert FitzGerald Veterans Administration Detroit FitzGerald Zee

Gogebic Community College Breaks Ground Near Mt Zion

More than 200 people from Gogebic Range and the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin gathered for the groundbreaking of Gogebic Community College near Mt Zion. State Senator Mack and Rep. Hellman, College President Perry, and Congressman Ruppe led the ceremonial first spadefuls amid 45 minutes of speeches stressing local support for higher education.

Gogebic Range Upper Peninsula Wisconsin Mt. Zion Gogebic Community College Joseph S. Mack Ironwood Russell Hellman Dollar Bay James Perry U. S Philip Ruppe Houghton College Board of Trustees Perry Ruppe Hellman Mack

Township MEA to Follow Legal Steps

At a Wednesday meeting the Bessemer Township Chapter of the Michigan Education Association voted to pursue remedies under Public Act 379 to address the contract impasse with the board of education. Joseph Sacchetti and Richard Ossanna explained remedies and status of negotiations, with Carl York present as state labor mediator.

Bessemer Township Michigan Education Association Board of Education Joseph Saccchetti MEA Richard V. Ossanna Ossanna Carl York

Area youths placed in jobs through NYC program

More than 100 area youths were placed in jobs via the Neighborhood Youth Corps in Gogebic Ontonagon area. NMU runs the program in the UP with local agencies. Trainees aged 16 to 22 work 25 hours at $1.25 an hour through Aug 31. Work sites include Gogebic and Ontonagon counties, Ironwood, Bessemer, Ontonagon, Wakefield, and area schools. Beginning Sept 1 an in school program will run with fewer enrollees.

Elbin J. Strom Ironwood Gogebic-Ontonagon Northern Michigan University Upper Peninsula Gogebic Ontonagon Bessemer Wakefield Ontonagon Hospital Ramsay Marcnisco Watersmeet Bergland Ewen-Trout Creek Mass Gogebic County Fairgrounds Gogebic County Bessemer Housing Commission and Chamber of Commerce Iron

Orientation and registration set for 1968 fall term

Orientation registration for the 1968 69 college year runs August 19 through September 4 per David G. Lindquist Dean of Students and Admissions with classes starting September 9. Incoming freshmen and transfers must attend orientation on August 23 or 24 and take the ACT if not previously completed.

David G. Lindquist Deen Bexnrollment Ttransf Ironwood

Mussatti in Dow Summer College Program at Dow Latex

Francis G Mussatti a chemical engineering student at Michigan Tech works in Dow Chemical Islands Midland Mich in the Summer College Program assigned to Dow Latex section He is among 184 students and faculty members in the program which includes orientation tours and work assignments to gain professional experience and earn money for education

Francis G. Mussatti Michigan Technological University Dow Chemical Company Midland, Mich Mussatti Dow

Timber Land Sprayed In Ottawa National Forest

The Ottawa National Forest completed aerial spraying of over 900 acres of timber lands near Bobcat Lake south of Marenis county and in the Pomeroy Lake vicinity using a contract helicopter to apply the herbicide 2,4-D. The aim was to remove undesirable trees from young pine and spruce plantings with no ill effects on fish or wildlife. The project took three days, conducted during early morning and late evening hours due to wind. The text also contains obituary details for Frank Leskovian sky of Ironwood, a longtime Legion and church member, with survivors listed.

Ottawa National Forest Michael Kageorge National Forest Bobcat Lake Marenisco Pomeroy Lake Omniflight Helicopters Janesville Wisconsin

Warning To Boat Owners About Life Saving Devices

Coast Guard urges all boaters to carry life saving devices and store them for quick access. Examples from Maine and Cleveland show tragedy when devices were not used or carried, while many rescues occurred when wearers had proper gear.

Maine Seco River Cleven Ino Ome Coast Guard

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