Fall color revue and Slow start for Speed Boys season
The Bessemer Speed Boys grid practice is delayed to Sept 19 awaiting a School Board teachers contract. If no agreement by then, Wash ington School principal Clarence Hoeft will begin practice. Their opener at Calumet is postponed with plans to play later in the season. This is the first time in 40 years practice did not start on schedule.
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Backward Look August 14 1958 Deaths and Local News
George L. Mazanec 52 a Wakefield area businessman died at Divine Infant Hospital. Survived by widow and two sons. Lake Superior claimed JoAnn 15 and Geraldine 13 Krauz of Connerville north of Wakefield. Scout outing held at Marion Lake by Troop 115 with leaders. Sarah Cox 76 died of heart seizure at home of dinner hosts. Forty football candidates reported for A D Johnston High School drills for season opener August 30 at Wakefield. Egedio Sparapani 64 died of coronary thrombosis surviving widow three sons and two daughters. Public hearing on ore development in Upper Peninsula set for Friday September 5.
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Connerville
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Watersmeet
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LaFon Lyons
A. W. Boline
Sarah Cox
Sophie St
Robert Hoffner
A. D. Johnston High School
Fusi, Mestnik
Hoeft
Egedio Sparapani
Upper Peninsula
Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Michael Relich
Twenty years ago a reception at the American Legion clubrooms marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Michael Relich as community members Mary Gerich a pioneer resident aged 75 died after a long illness at her South Bessemer home She had lived in the area for six decades In sports the Massie Field clash saw Swedes beat Wops 15 9 with Chickie Gustafson shining on the winning side Community notes record deaths survivors and family ties across Bessemer Ironwood and nearby towns plus civic events and local school activities
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American Legion
Mary Gerich
South Bessemer
Massie Field
Chickie Gustafson
Lutefish Eaters
John Mayer
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