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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1933

Page

4

Visitors and social guests listed at Bessemer and area

State Senator Ray Derham of Iron Mountain stopped in Bessemer on Monday. A wave of visiting relatives and friends from St. Paul Detroit Milwaukee and Flint are noted, with World’s Fair attendance in Chicago and trips to Rochester Detroit Milwaukee and Hancock. Local dignitaries Miss Elvira Koskey Miss Bertha Ham Miss Grace McDonald and others are mentioned along with several family visits and an Eastern Star convention in Escanaba.

Ray Derham Iron Mountain Bessemer Louis Orlandi Rochester, Ill Irene Piccinelli Cary Vincent Bianchi Carl Repinski Louis Morici Iron River

Society Firemen's Picnic at Old German Park Aug 26

The Bessemer Fire Department will host its second picnic of the season next Sunday August 26 at Old German Park. The all day affair features music dancing and the usual picnic attractions.

Bessemer Fire Department Old German Park

Birthday Surprise For Mrs Gustave Peterson At Home

A large group of friends surprised Mrs Gustave Peterson at her home Monday evening for her birthday. The social gathering included lunch at 6 pm and Mrs Peterson received several gifts from attendees.

Gustave Peterson

Fourth Bessemer High School class plans reunion

The class of 192% from Bessemer High School plans a reunion next Thursday August 24 at Old German Park.Reservations can be made at Bessemer Pharmacy or Vigo's store in Ramsay.

Bessemer High School Old German Park Bessemer Pharmacy Vigo Ramsay

Hike to Park Supper by Bessemer Business Women

Members of the Bessemer Business Woman's Club meet at 6 o'clock Monday evening at the high school for a mile hike to Old German Park. They will enjoy a chicken and spaghetti supper. Committee members are Theresa Sterny Mrs Albers Ballone Mayme Mautino and Laura Woviechowski.

Bessemer Business Woman's Club Old German Park Theresa Sterny Albers Ballone Mayme Mautino Laura Woviechowski

Matrella Winkowski Tie The Knot At St Sebastian Church

Flora Matrella daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Matrella and Edward Winkowski son of Mr and Mrs Edward Winkowski Sr were married Monday morning at St Sebastian Church by Rev C J Swotwad. They were attended by Rosalind Matrella and Leonard Winkowski. A wedding breakfast followed at the Dride home for relatives and friends. After a weeklong honeymoon at Lake Gogebic the couple will reside in the city.

Flora Matrella Louis Matrella Edward Winkowski Edward Winkowski Sr Oclock St. Sebastian Church C. J. Swotwad Rosalind Matrella Leonard Winkowski Lake Gogebic Winkowski Carl Repinski Mary Ann Flint Detroit Eleanor Knoll Ironwood Emil Leonard Charles Fiorina Milwaukee Mamie Fiorina M. Johnson Jack Koskie Jack Jr California Carl Palmer, Mich

Coach Salamis Colts Hold 12th Annual Reunion

The local Hon orary Athletic Club meeting at Johnson's Farm featured a softball game where Joseph Gotta's Pats defeated Andrew Contratto's Leans. Attendees included Joseph Mastaghetti, John Brusso, Ernest Brusse, Joseph Moncher, and many other local figures.

Salamis Johnson Felix Supereyuski John Springhetti Michael Destasio John Castlo Bruno Ballone Richard Matson

Honor State Officers Host Dorcas Chapter Dinner

The Michigan erand chapter Dorcas Chapter Nooist of the Order of Eastern Star entertained a dinner at Dewey's Saturday at 6 50 pm honoring Mrs Selma A Brown of Birmingham worthy grand matron and Mrs Alberta Coburn of Detroit worthy grand chaplain Covers were laid for 21 guests Mrs W S Baird presented each guest of the group with a token or gift

Selma A. Brown Michigan Order of Eastern Star Albert Coburn Birmingham Mich Detroit James Proctor Upper Peninsula Eastern Star Escanaba Proctor Michigan Erand Dorcas Chapter Nooist Order of Eastern Star Aria Dewey Alberta Coburn W.S. Baird

Honor and school of instruction at Ironwood Masonic hall

Dorcas chapter members gathered for a dinner and a post event school of instruction conducted by Mrs. Brown at the Masonic hall with 75 attendees from Ironwood Hurley and Mellen orders. A luncheon followed, hosted by a committee led by Mrs. Axel Kristianson. Mrs. Proctor reported on the Upper Peninsula Eastern Star convention in Escanaba.

Brown Masonic Hall Ironwood Hurley and Mellen Axel Kristianson Emma Hagen Anna Torell J. W. Johnson G. W. Koronski Ralph Olson Dorcas James Proctor Upper Peninsula Escanaba

O'Rourke and Novascone Plan Wichita Wedding

Miss Regina O'Rourke daughter of Mr and Mrs P D O'Rourke 410 N Waco Wichita Kansas is engaged to Frank L Novascone son of Mr and Mrs Felix Novascone of this city The ceremony was August 7 at St Mary's Cathedral Wichita Monsignore William Farrell officiant The bride a Cathedral High School 1929 and Nurses Training graduate The groom a 1924 Bessemer A D Johnston High School and Stout Institute graduate He coached Kansas league football 1931 and teaches in Wichita Public Schools The couple honeymooned in Bessemer and will tour the Upper Peninsula then Chicago World's Fair before returning to Wichita

Regina O'Rourke P. D. O'Rourke N. Waco Wichita Kansas Frank L. Novascone Felix Novascone St. Mary's Cathedral William Farrell Novascone Cathedral High School Nurses’ Training Hospital Bessemer A. D. Johnston Stout Institute Wichita Oilers Wichita Public Schools

Ramsay Firms Sign NRA Work Rules Pact in Roosevelts Plan

Ramsay business establishments have joined President Roosevelt in observing NRA regulations on hours and wages. Named signatories include Mrs. A. J. Fink Frank Re Arvo Wakevainei Brighenti Bros Grand Union Tea Co Joseph Pairolero Enrico Vigo Ramsay Merc Co Radel Basich Antone Guglielomotto Besse Mer Township Ramsay Motor Service Dr T J Hambly Johnson Service Station and Bernard Devietti.

Ramsay Roosevelt NRA A. J. Fink Frank Re Arvo Wakevainei Brighenti Bros Grand Union Tea Co Joseph Pairolero Enrico Vigo Ramsay Merc. Co Radelbasich Antone Guglielomotto Bessemer Township Ramsay Motor Service Dr. T. J. Hambly Johnson Servic Station Bernard Devietti

Bridge Club Host Delights Members At Dulebohn Home

Mrs L IL Dulebohn entertained the contract bridge club on Wednesday afternoon. The home was decorated with garden flowers and three tables were in play. High honors went to Mrs William Pellow of Bessemer. A luncheon was served at 4 30 with 12 covers.

L IL Dulebohn Contract Bridge Club William Pellow Bessemer Bobby Jacobson Lina Clyde Jacobson James Carmier Wakefield Mary Pollard Jasper Mrilyn Jacobson Betty McNutt Chicago Bobby

Oscar Larson Surprised On Birthday Party Night

A surprise party was held Wednesday at Oscar Larson s home for his birthday. Guests from Montreal Ironwood and Bessemer attended a social evening, luncheon, and a gift was presented in memory of the event. Numerous local residents noted visits and travels in a long community notes style.

Oscar Larson Mr. Larson Montreal Ironwood Bessemer

Winegar School Schedule and Community Activities

The notice lists daily class sessions starting 9:00 A M with morning and afternoon terms. It notes a Choir and Mens Chorus meeting Wednesday at 7:00 P M and a Ladies Aid social Thursday at 3:00 P M. Mrs George Bretall to entertain. All services conducted in English.

Winegar Wisconsin The Ladies Aid George Bretall

The Road to better Health y a The Road to retter Health y a

Nature has not perfected the spinal column to fit upright posture and causes back pain. Michigan Hospital study shows 74 percent of sciatica cases involve squeezed intervertebral disks and ruptured nucleus pulposus, with the hydraulic shock absorber failing. Men affected more than women due to heavier work and persistent shear stress on the disk.

University of Michigan Hospital Paul C. Williams

Lutheran Services and Events Across Ironwood Churches

Divine service at 8:00 A M at Trinity English Lutheran Church with a sermon on 1 Corinthians 10 12. Another service at Winegar at 10:30 A M. Kittenball tournament and range rally organized by St Luke s and St Paul s Lutheran Churches Ironwood and local Walther League Sunday at Curry Park 1 30 P M All local young people meet at 1 00 P M at the church during Vacation Bible events next week.

Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran Church Iron and Clayberg Streets Synodical Conference Mo. Synod Walther League St. Luke's St. Paul's

Movements and Treatment for Sciatica in Case Histories

The passage discusses how sudden bends and heavy lifting exacerbate sciatica and notes that case histories often show these triggers. Treatments aim to aid natural healing as the spine rigidly fuses over time. Casts and corsets ease pain, and in some cases surgery fuses two vertebrae to limit motion.

Pickling Time Tips and Common Pitfalls in Home Curing

Home economics experts from Michigan State College explain how to avoid ripe pickle problems. Overcooking, too strong vinegar or brine, and excess sugar cause shriveling while weak brine invites softening from fermentation. Spoilage stems from bacterial action and improper brine coverage. Remove spoiled top layers, refresh brine, and recork with hot paraffin to save portions. Avoid copper vessels as copper acetate is poisonous and alum offers doubtful benefit. Keep pickles out of brine longer than 24 hours and use 24 hour brine soak to crisp cucumbers.

Michigan State College

Perennial Mother-in-Law Jokes Backed by Fact

The American Weekly reveals that jokes about the mother-in-law have basis in fact. It describes various types and how they are portrayed, in promotion for NEXT SUNDAYS Chicago Herald and Examiner.

American Weekly Chicago Herald and Examiner Adyv

Probate Court fixes claim deadline for Carlson estate

State of Michigan note and court order dated August 16 1933 set December 20 1933 as the deadline for filing claims against the estate of John Aldrick Carlson with the probate office in Bes semer. The order requires publication for three consecutive weeks in the Bessemer Herald and lists M E Nolan as judge of probate W B Fauchl as register and J S Monroe as attorney. Also includes unrelated jokes about a bank teller suntan and boxing champ Primo Carnera.

Said Court Bessemer Said County M. E. Nolan Bessemer Herald W. B .Fauhl J. S. Monroe Michigan Ironwood

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Paul Hansen St. Paul Mrs Julius Velin Marion Margaret Wozniak Elvira Koskey Bertha Ham Grace McDonald John McDonald Delmar Proctor Eagle River Wis E. J. Nystrom Mayo Hospital Rochester Frank Novascone Wichita, Kan Fannie Johnson Ann Arbor University of Michigan William Maki Ruth and Rachael Hancock J. W. Hirvela Katherine Hellman K. Hellman Charles Babicky Wausau Cecile Selin Bertha Selin Leonard Jaeger M. Dombek John Cychosz William Mattson Butte, Mont Calvin Holland Jack Alameda, Calif Holland J. Chart Caesar Scavarda Joseph Scavarda Dorothy Scavarda Lansing Holland, Mich Matrella—Winkowski Salami O'Rourke Mrs. Novascone Ramsay News Entertains Bridge Club J. S. Rummage Grand View Hospital Anvil News Steve Fodor R. E. Hicky Jack Hild Paul Felicis Son E. Vega Ingrid Jacobson Victor Pieniman Jeanne Torko Lake Forest Ill Clemens Carlson Mike Hyvarinen Oscar Nelmark Josephine Brighenti University of Wisconsin, Madison Wm. Hocking Crystal Falls Vivian Alabaster Ann Marie Chester Jacobson Antigo Peter Giacherio Dorothy Duluth L. E. Hull Ernest Brown Mark Roberts James Marda Mae Copper Country Marda Mae Roberts Edna Veale Percy Gilbert Robert Peterson Sciatica Elmer - Kuivinen Peoples State Bank State OF Michigan Gogebic John Aldrick Carlson Herbert A. Wildman Wooster College Ohio Primo Carnera Iteritory Raymond J. Mullen Bessemer, Mich Bessemer National John J. Frick Walter Drevdah Leonard C. Kulasavicz W. R. Olson
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