Schools Ready for Fall Term Reopening Tuesday
The Washington School plans Tuesday September 3 reopening for all students except kindergarten which will report with birth certificates and immunization records. Grades 7 8 9 assignments include arithmetic and science. Principal Arnold Vispi oversees 9th algebra and 9th grade themes. Numerous teachers and room assignments listed for 1st 3rd and 4th grades and physical education.
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Washington
Aipm
Arnold Vispi
John Bonk
Margaret Ann Boline
Mayme Home Ecoi i Forno
Ist
Vicki Thors
Ruth
Bretall
Claudette Buchko
Gilbert Cabianeca
James Duray
John Ford
James Golombiski
Janice Hendrickson
Leonard Hill
Patricia Joki
Michael Marchelilo
James Michelli
Robert Newhouse
Bruce Nyman
Sandra Nyman
Carole Cravecz
Faye
Daniel Perotti
Paulette Perotti
David Pertile
John Quigley
Judy Rooni
David Upton
Robert Vesdy Schwartz
Strandon Sworab
Janet Tammelin
James Tannheimer
Timothy Tourville
Michael Jean Winkowski
Joseph Zalewski
Buria
Township Business Club Holds Meeting Roast Chicken Dinner Opens Meeting
After a roast chicken dinner the Township Business Club met and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Cosmo Bonello substituting for the president. The event included a moral about neighbors who lead but do not borrow.
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Township Business Club
Pledge of Alliance
Cosmo Bonello
Salmis Honored On Silver Anniversary Celebration
About 40 relatives and friends gathered from Ironwood Bergland Duluth Eveleth and California for E Salmi and husband anniversary. A buffet turkey dinner followed with flowers lighted tapers in silver holders. The couple reside in Ironwood where he works as a CPA with Ernst and Ernst. They have two children and one granddaughter. Also noted were obituaries and visits of relatives across the region with several families mentioned in Bessemer Bergland and Chicago.
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Bergland
Alfred Zeilsdorf
Havela
Marten
Barney Salmi
Ironwood
Léonard Pajula
Oak Park
Ill
Salmi
Ernst & Ernst Ac‘counting Firm
Eleanore
Bruce Johnson
Duluth
David
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Kerry Lee Johnson
Joseph Frigo
Verona
Chicago
Leona Burdeau
Josephine Burdeau
Isaac Burdeau
Don Newhart
Gerard Frigo
Detroit
Robert Frigo
New Orleans
Joseph Ranieri
Albert Johnson
Munster
Ind
Elmer Burdeau
Norman
Byron Burdeau
Hammond
Alfred Burdeau
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lake Gogebic
Altered School Bus Schedules In Bessemer Township
Buses will run modified routes this year due to operation of a single school in Bessemer Township. Patrolero will pick up town high school students for Bessemer High, then proceed along Barber Street and Johnson Road to Jansons and Erikkainens, with multiple pickups along US 2. Giacchino and Johnson depart Ramsay at 7:45, others at 7:20.
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Bessemer Township
Nelson
Giachino
Johnson
Patrolero
Bessemer High School
Barber Street
Harding School
Johnson Road
Jansson
Grand View Hospital
Infirmary Road
Puritan
Puritan Loop
Ramsay
Jacobson
Harding
Puritan School
Giackino
Ramsay School
Miss Kytta Visits Relatives Among Chicago Program Youth Leaders
Miss Annikki Kytta of Kahula Finland, a participant in the Chicago International Program for Youth Leaders and Social Workers, visited relatives in Bessemer and Wakefield including cousins and a niece. She has spent a decade as a youth leader in Karhula and is among 150 foreign professionals from 23 countries in a scholarship program to study American culture and social work. She studied at the University of Chicago for five weeks, joined a two-week orientation, and spent 10 weeks with social agencies in Chicago, living with three area families. Finland has joined the program since 1954 to foster international understanding.
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Annikki Kytta
Kahula
Finland
Bessemer and
Wakefield
Arvo Torkko
Bessemer
Wietti Hill
William Lane
William O. Maki
Larry Skytta
Hedda Skytta
Miss Kytta
Karhula
University of Chicago
Chicago
Henry B. Ollendorf
Cleveland
Ohio
Senior Citizens organize in Gogebic County Council unit
About 30 attended the organization meeting of the Senior Citizens as a unit of the Gogebic County Council on Aging at the Fairview Community Building. Mrs. Charles H. Humphrey Jr. presided. Mrs. Woodward K. Gray Sr. was elected chairman, Miss Emma Hoeft secretary, and Mrs. Anna Mattson treasurer. Meetings set for the first Wednesday afternoon and third Wednesday evening. Plans to form definite goals, seeking a day center, and progress reported by William J. Wagner.
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Gogebic County
William J. Wagner
Gray
Walter E. Bennett
Bennett Calls Irony in Steel Industry Import Issue
Congressman John B Bennett labels the steel industry's plea for protection as ironic noting its push against imports while iron ore miners suffer. He cites 33 million tons of ore imported last year and potential U S ore production could have created 10,000 jobs and 43 percent of a million man hours.
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John B. Bennett
United States
District Rally delegates named at VFW Auxiliary meeting
Delegates to the District Rally at Hubbell September 21 and 22 were appointed by the County Seek Post VFW Auxiliary. Elected were Mrs. Rastello, Mrs. Switzer, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Laaminan, Mrs. Rookala, Mrs. Cebolski, and Mrs. Holappa with alternates Slomkowski Glatczak Gray Newman and Perotti. The National Home chairman told of puzzle donations and urged members to mail puzzles to Eaton Rapids. The hospital chairman discussed planning a visit to Gogebic Hospital Wakefield and invited participation. Cookies and juice will be served to patients. Contact the chairman soon.
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Hubbell
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Charles Rastello
Camelo Switzer
August Johnson
Floyd Laaminen
William Rookala
John Cebolski
William Holappa
Felix Slomkowski
Raymond Glatczak
W. K. Gray Sr
Wesley Rice Visits Dam He Helped Build
Wesley Rice visits the dam he helped construct along with police in Caspian in 1914 and the former Wakefield mines before retirement. Victor Newman of Ramsay attends a family gathering with E A Newman of East Grand Rapids and other local relatives.
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Wesley Rice
Caspian Beck
Wakefield Mines
Ewman
Victor Newman
Ramsay
E. A Newman
East Grand Rapids
Gundaughterlyn
Wakefield
Bertil Newman
Ray
Thomaston
Jon Brokershire
Carl Sved
Theodore Sved
Myrna
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Seage En Og Ag
Mary Stefanik
Margaret Nelson
Waine
Brenda Lee Nyman
Sheila Marczak
Bryan Mussatti
Eugene Siiila
Steven Antoine
David Dacet
Ste Ogoncero
Tala
Diane Movrich
Janice Busch
Lynn Giachino
Melanie Jezek
Debra Syrjala
Marchel
Mary M. Zuchowski
Jacqueline Wirtanen
Raymona
James Faline
Donald Darlene Schulze
Clay’ton Kananen
Donald Giackino
Michigan
Michigan State Highway Department
Paneer Ae
Bedsewick, Sellers and Associates
Flint
Mich
Michigan-Wisconsin
Wolverine
Highway Department
E. Salmi
William Kuta
Sue
Beth Ann
Margaret
Jeanne
Robert
Hve
Hugo Keenan
Stanley Marshalek c
Baby
Jerry Margtta
Slav Kallan
Humphrey
Adeline Scavarda
Carolyn Sage
Joseph Pinter
Aurora
Minn
Louis C. Cappo
Christ the King Catholic Church
Fredrickson-Torreano American Legion
Hillcrest Cemetery
Albert Pairolero
Nick Pairolero
A. D. Johnston High School
ROTC
Adrian J. Anglim
Charles Dianich
John Mussatti
Frank Brighenti
John Ferratto
Fredrickson -Torreano Post
John Gervasio
Aurora American Legion
Charles Boline
Larry Haapola
Dennis Bretall
Larry Stefanik
Robert Fingeroos
Daniel Re
Edward Mussatti
Nick Paitolero
Janice
Hoyt Lakes
Julia Elgeness
Mike Pinter
Wilmington
Calif
Louis Pinter
Bennett
Kennedy
Steel Corporation
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers
White House
Fred Nemacheck
Walter Nemacheck
Louisiana State
Willis Luckhardt
Ann Arbor
Keith
Luckhardt
Marina Jacobson
Waine Jacobson
South Bessemer
James Bretall
E. Gold St
Oe Infant Hospital
Wakefiel
Harold Nobert
California
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