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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1933

Page

2

Doral Notes And Local Social Highlights

Mr and Mrs H J Hansen are the parents of a son born Monday morning at the home. Several elms were transplanted to the high school lawn to replace dying trees. John J Frick has been confined at home with a severe rheumatism. Rev F H Sullivan spoke to the Wakefield Rotary Club Tuesday night. City and township schools closed for Thanksgiving holidays. classes resume Monday. Frank Mantino and Leonard Re left for Milwaukee to spend Thanksgiving with relatives. Firemen tackled chimney fires at the C E Richards home and at Gust Peterson's residence with no damage. Zelda Lobb and Agnes Hammer leave for Marquette to visit during the holidays. Arvid Kangas residence chimney and attic fire last Saturday caused slight damage. Margaret Jacobson, Mary Mautino, and Evonne Jacquart went to Minneapolis for the Wisconsin Minnesota football game. Alice Duke and Arnold Wicklund were married Saturday by Rev F P H Sullivan.’ Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea advertised for cold relief.

Society Hostess Tea Events Across Sharon and Local Clubs

Society Hostess Elsie Hellman and Ina Hellman hosted the Young Women's Missionary Society at their home. A Presbyterian Ladies Aid tea with antiques was announced for December 12 at the church parlors. The Maccabees planned a Christmas program and lunch at the Odd Fellows hall. Dorcas Chapter 181 Eastern Star guests from Copper Falls Chapter 249 attended at Mellen. Bessemer Woman's Club held a bridge luncheon with 20 tables. prizes went to Mrs. Ramsay and Mrs. Loenghini. Entertainment included performances by local musicians.

Elsie Ina Hellman Young Women's Missionary Society The Sharon Lutheran Church Mellen Dorcas Chapter Order of Eastern Star Copper Falls Bessemer Woman's Club Bridgeluncheon Legion Club

Child Health Seals Aid Michigan Tuberculosis Victims

On the Sidelines Lite failed to play with a boy who lies in a Michigan sanatorium fighting tuberculosis. The cheerful work of Christmas seals protects children, keeping them from sanatorium beds and allowing play.

Lite Michigan

Junior High Notes Hear State Police Talk On Robbery

Junior high students left third period on Thursday November 24 to hear Corporal Sullivan discuss state police work. He explained bank robbery response, radio timed mobilization, fingerprinting, and crime tracing methods plus examples of seized guns.

Sullivan Michigan

Washington Junior High Thanksgiving Party and Leagues

Le Claire led scoring with five points, Reuter added four, and Perona made a decisive free throw as the Bird and Animal Leagues prepare for Monday and Friday games. Around 200 pupils and teachers attended a Washington School Gym Thanksgiving dance, featuring a mock radio program by girls’ gym classes, a dance segment with music by Mr. Reinhold and ten high school musicians, and a hot dog sandwich lunch, ending about 11 PM.

Eagles Cardinals Leslie Haapaya Duda Black Hawks Blue Jays Roy Lomma John DeMarte Sofia LA White Owls Parrots Heilanen Marshalek le Claire Reuter Perona Quigley Jezek Washington Junior High School Washington School

Ramsay School Thanksgiving Day Program Planned

Ramsay teachers arrange a Thanksgiving program in the school gymnasium on Wednesday at 2 15. Every room except the kindergarten will take part. Parents and friends are invited to attend. The lineup includes grade skits songs dialogues and a harmonica solo with titles such as The Pilgrims Came How the Turkey Got His Gobble and First Thanksgiving Day.

Ramsay School Esymnasium Miss Lobb Miss Hick Mr. Carlson Rutiman John

Surprise 25th anniversary party for Mr and Mrs De Marche

A Sunday afternoon and evening gathering at the De Marche home honored the couple on their 25th wedding anniversary. About 40 guests from Gile Hurley and Bessemer attended a four course dinner with Thanksgiving Day colors, plus a mock wedding, cards, dancing, and games led by a five piece orchestra. The couple, who married in Italy, live in Gile and have six children. They received a silverware chest and a gift from Peter De Marchi of Springfield Ti.

Marche de Marche Flora da Pra Antone Negri Ambrose Bredda Batista Leone Bernard Devietti Joe Pairolero Antone Guglielmotto Joe Lucca Fred Basso Wm. Kavish Gile Hurley Bessemer Albert DeConick Pontiac de Marche Italy Wis Albert de Conick Mario Erma Morris Frank Pear Louis Parlotte Lily Bedda John Castle John Pero Peter de Marchi Springfield

Swedish Ladies Aid Meeting at Swedish Lutheran Church

A Swedish Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting will be held in the basement of the Swedish Lutheran church at Bessemer on Thursday afternoon Dec 7. Mrs Oscar Larson of Ramsay and Mrs Albert Tillner of Anvil will be hostesses. All members and friends are invited to attend.

Swedish Lutheran Ladies Aid Swedish Lutheran Bessemer Oscar Larson Ramsay Albert Tillner Anvil

Catholic Ladies Aid Meeting Set for December 6

The Catholic Ladies Aid called a meeting for Wednesday evening December 6 at Ramsay town hall. Hostesses will be Mrs. George Nobert Mrs. Herman Hook and Mrs. Walter Powley. Invited are all members and friends. Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Larson and Ward Raymond Larson with relatives in Montreal. Miss Margaret Jacobson attended with Miss Evonne Jacquart and Miss Mary Mautino from Bessemner.

Catholic Ladies Aid Catholic Ladies’ Aid Ramsay Town Hall George Nobert Herman Hook Walter Powley Oscar Larson Ward Raymond Larson Montreal Margaret Jacobson Evonne Jacquart Ironwood Mary Mautino Bessemer Minnesota-Wis

Wisconsin Football Game Held in Minneapolis Saturday

Miss Josephine Brighenti a home economics instructor at Two Rivers Wis will spend the coming weekend at her home. Miss Catherine Willesen will spend the Thanksgiving Day holidays at her home in Duluth. Mr and Mrs John Barron and family with Archie Barron and Mrs John L Barron returned after attending the funeral of David Barron of Shelbourn Ind. H L Alexander returned to Chicago after a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs A J Fink and son. Miss Betty McNutt of Chicago is a holiday guest at the Chester Jacobson home.

Minneapolis Josephine Brighenti Two Rivers Wis Catherine Willesen Duluth John Barron Archie Barron John L. Barron David Barron Shelbourn Ind H. L. Alexander Chicago A. J. Fink Betty McNutt Chester Jacobson

Christmas Dinner Recipes From An Old Household Column

The article offers Christmas dinner guidance focusing on turkey selection and preparation. It discusses judging quality by breast bone, fat beneath skin, and thorough cleaning plus singeing. A simple dressing uses stale bread, eggs, thyme, onion, salt, and pepper, then roasting until tender. A plum pudding recipe is provided with suet, dried fruit, nuts, candied peel, bread crumbs, milk, eggs, spices, and four hours of steaming.

Bonnet- Brown Corporation Chicago

Probate court sets claims deadline for Car rie Jensen estate

In Bes semer Michigan on November 29 1933 Judge M E Nolan orders all creditors to present claims against Carrie Jensen deceased to the Probate Office by April 4 1934 at ten in the forenoon. The order specifies receiving examining and adjusting all claims before the court.

Bessemer M. E. Nolan Carrie Jensen

Mary Returns to Health Sells Tuberculosis Seals

Out of a sanatorium Mary celebrates her recovery by volunteering to sell tuberculo sis Christmas seals. Her father died from tuberculosis and she left school to work. Two years later she contracted TB, and she now urges early discovery through school health surveys to ease worry and sorrow. Buy Marr's Christmas seals.

Mary Marr

Appointment for examination and adjustment ordered

The court hereby appoints a place for examination and adjustment of all ceased matters. It is further ordered that public notice be given by publication for three successive weeks prior to the hearing day in the Bessemer Herald, a newspaper printed and circulated in the county. A true copy. W. B. Faughl, Register of Probate. 121-1222

Bessemer Herald

Fires devastate Michigan forests in 1933 season

The 1933 forest fire season damaged over 196000 acres across Michigan with 4727 fires reported by the Division of Field Administration. Most damage fell in late August to early September, including the Lovells fire of Crawford County burning 31125 acres. In the Upper Peninsula, Gogebic and Ontonagon counties saw large fires, with a Gogebic County blaze surpassing 14 acres.

Lansing Division of Field Administration Department of Conservation Michigan Crawford County Lovells Upper Peninsula Gogebic Ontonagon Gogebic County

Fire counts and acres burned in Michigan peninsulas

In Ontonagon County 27 acres burned and 13.252 acres destroyed. The lower peninsula bore the heaviest fire damage with 2,506 fires burning over 142.28 acres. Narqwece County reported 25 fires and 607 acres destroyed, Dickinson County 254 fires and 18,627 acres, and Alpena County 1355 fires but 2,185 acres burned. Late-season changes reduced fires, allowing closure of most ore towers. Official tallies list fire counts by county, including Alger 63 and Marquette 835.

Ontonagon County Lower Peninsula Conservation Department Upper Peninsula Lower Penimsula Narqwece Dickinsom County Alpena County Grem Keweenaw Lece Mackinac Marquette Mennominee Ontonagon Scheokraft

Presbyterian Church Sunday School and Evening Service

The Presbyterian Church holds Sunday School at 9 39 a m with partial community session, followed by Young People's Society at 6 38 p m and Evening Service at 7 30 p m with an anthem by the choir.

Presbyterian Church

Card Of Thanks For Kind Assistance After Bereavement

We extend our thanks to all who helped us during our bereavement and for floral tributes. We also appreciate the expressions of kindness, cards, and other acts of sympathy shown by friends and neighbors.

Chain Store Tax Debate Reaches Court in Michigan

In Warne County Judge Roett M Toms weighs arguments on Michigan chain store tax. About 100 chains covering 391 stores have paid the tax while seven career companies challenge its validity. One group filed a last week injunction against tax collection in Wasco County, and another in Shiwane County seeks a permanent injunction. The piece notes nationwide land practices totaling 123 256 acres last year.

Michigan Circat Jndge Toms Warne County Gary Wasco Shiwane County

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Doral H. J. Hansen John J. Frick F. H. Sullivan Wakefield Frank Mantino Leonard Re Milwaukee C. E. Richards Gust Peterson Zelda Lobb Agnes Hammer Arvid Kangas Mise Alice Duke Barnum, Minn Arnold Wicklund Grantsburg Wic FP. H. Sullivan Methodist Episcopal Church Hollister Bessemer Pharmacy Gamble Ironwood—Adv Ray Sullivan Ady Presbyterian Ladies Odd Fellows Hall Sammy Loris Burt Willard Hasbrook Carlton David Redner Jean Hoffner Eleanor Laine Pinkerton Ramsay News Ladies Aid Meeting Betty Webster State OF Raymond J. Mullen Bessemer, Mich W. B. Fauhl Michigan Conservation Department United States Elmer J - Kuivinen Otis Over Peupies State Bank Bessemer Township Mamie Mussatti
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