Beavers Trout Study and Democracy Reflections Feature
A three year study on beaver dams and trout productivity in Michigan led by Arthur K. Adams, with field work in the Upper Peninsula around Watersmeet and Ontonagon River, examining beaver pond ecology, fish barriers, and shared habitats. Also notes on social theory by Lowell J. Carr linking decentralization and reduced juvenile delinquency, plus reflections on democracy from German students studying in American schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Scully
Department of Conservation
Marquette
Michigan
Arthur K. Adams
University of Michigan
Institute For Fisheries Research
Upper Peninsula
Watersmeet
Ontonagon River
Middle Branch
Morrison Creek
McGinty Creek
Bluff Creek
Massie Field projects and local sports clash preview
Massie Field lighting rushes to finish as Steelers and Kingsford meet there Saturday. Speed Boy gridders train twice daily while community events include firemen’s return, county fair success, and local building updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massie
Steelers
Kingsford
Massie Field
Speed
Bic Rangers
Firemen
Eagles
Longtime Couple Reflects Through Hair Color Jokes
A brief dialogue shows a married couple joking about aging. The wife asks if love endures as her hair grays to silver, and the husband answers that he has stayed with her through changes from brown to red to black. The exchange highlights enduring devotion with light humor.
Breakfast Lays Over Ocean Aboard The Ship
Aboard the vessel the crew sing of breakfast lying over the ocean and dinner beyond the sea while supper remains unmentioned. The buoyant verse evokes maritime routine and meals shared at sea.
In Hurley a Temperance Talk and a Wry Earsful Jibe
A National Guard recruit jokes about drill sergeant life and meals. In Hurley, a temperance lecturer notes the town has sixty three saloons, then an audience member quips about which one he has entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley
Resignation, staffing changes, and local events in Bessemer
The district notes the resignation of Harry Reinhold after 14 years, with Francis Tallio hired to fill the high school mathematics vacancy. The Maki family moves to manage the Perotti hotel. The second Victory Garden Fair is set for August 22 at the high school gym. Cpl Wilbur Van Gorder dies of wounds in China, while Pfc Peter Bersano is wounded in France in July and June incidents are noted. An explosion damages the John Korhonen garage on Sellar Street, injuring nothing but property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Reinhold
Bessemer
Reinhold
Board of Education
Francis Tallio
Marquette
Northern Michigan College of Education
William Maki
Marenisco
Maki
Perotti
Sellar Street
Eben van Gorder
Ramsay
Cpl
Wilbur van Gorder
China
Gust Peterson
Mine Street
Peter Bersano
Theresa Bersano
France
Pfc
Bersano
Outdoor concert at Massie field Bessemer by regional bands
An 8 o'clock Friday outdoor concert will be held at the Massie field band shell in Bessemer featuring the massed bands from Bessemer Hurley and Wake field. Paul L. Filter earned the American Legion Auxiliary medal for excellence at Fort Brady and received multiple honors at the C. M. T. C. closing session. White Birch Inn won the Bessemer softball league title by beating Colby 9 to 6 with batteries Kutta Sofia against Marconert Bills. Gordon Erickson hit a home run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massie Field
Bessemer
Hurley
Wakefield
Paul L. Filter
Fort Brady
American Legion Auxiliary
Filter
White Birch Inn
Colby
Kutta
Sofia
Marconert
Bills
Gordon Erickson
Notable League Signing and Local Marriages Reported
Tony Gott a well known Besse mer high school and city star halfback signed with the Chicago Cardinals. Miss Louise LaRochelle of Wakefield and George A. Apitz formerly of this city wed in Cleveland. Anvil Mine first aid team will represent Michigan and Minnesota ranges at the International Mine Rescue contest in Kansas City with captains and team members named. Lena Savera married Floyd Ossanna at St Sebastian church. George D. Ferrari and Joe Kowatch of the Michigan Bureau of Plant Industry have been in Gogebic County forty years. The Colby Band plans its first annual picnic at German Park with sports and dancing. Williamson defeated Sylvester in a 100 yard dash at Duluth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Gott
Bessemer
Chicago Cardinals
Louise LaRochelle
Wakefield
George A. Apitz
Cleveland
Ohio
Anvil Mine
Pickands, Mather & Co
Michigan
Minnesota
Kansas City
Steve Fodor
Julius Rigotti
Marzari
Erwin Becker
William Wigg
Arthur Wals
Anvil
Lena Savera
Frank Savera
Floyd Ossanna
John Piccinelli
Cary
Colby
German Park
Chas.illiamson
J. L. Sylvester
Hibbing
Duluth
Williamson
Sylvester
Eradication Weeks Focus on Black Currants and Rust
Joseph Halama Jr a longtime city resident died at his home last Friday at 8 45 pm aged 75 The notice notes the eradication effort against cultivated black currant bushes which spread white pine blister rust and identifies the local impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Halama J R
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Bessemer Herald
Herald Publishing Company
Mary
Bessemer, Michhigan
United States
Lowell J. Carr
Ann Arbor
Carr
James Madison
Felix Morley
Pick & Axe
Tony Costello
Alden
Daddy” Hoffman
Pontiac
Arco Erlicker
Tony
Arco
Hoffman
Johnny the Bear
Munising
Judge Baird
al Giachino
Johnny Stemphiar
Johnson
Sophie Street
John
Bill Lintelmann
Mr. Lintelmann
Michigan Paper
Johnny Bielecki
National Guard
John Korhonen
Jimmie’s Bar
Bessemer’s
Valow Ragte Hse
Wciea
Teak
Wiliam Bruyette
W. Bruyette
Ford
Ford Sonus
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