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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1966

Page

6

Phrase Reaches Marines If Not Stirred The Public

A pointed line declares that if the public remains unmoved, they should tell it to the Marines. The remark signals a call for decisive action or accountability from authorities.

Day of reckoning bruises Great Britain and America

A sweeping critique argues Britain abandons full employment and collective wage bargaining, warning of slowed economic freedom as unions gain power. It also cites U S press consolidation and a government antitrust clash with World Journal Tribune. Vietnam pilots and officers express disillusion with mission targets and policy, calling for accountability and resignations.

Britain Great Britain New York Tribune New York City World Journal Tribune Portland Oregonian

Sub-zero weather and light snow prevail in local forecasts

Christmas decorations grace Sophie Street as Wintry conditions persist. Wakefield falls to Maple in a league setback while ski areas seek fresh snow. State officials critique welfare deficits. A community pasta supper and a ski club party highlight weekend activities as Young volunteers prepare for January racing season. A cab driver recalls a canine pickup story at White Birch Inn, noting an amusing mishap on Colby Hill.

Sophie Speed Wakefield Meatba Sevastian Parish White Birch Inn Butch” Mattson Butch Colby Hill Heards

Letter to the Editor on Michigan legislature junket

A reader criticizes five legislators for a costly all-expenses paid trip to Japan and the Far East. The letter calls for taxpayers to demand reform, citing fiscal irresponsibility and proposes a political remedy. The piece includes quotes from national editors and humorous future-invention ideas.

Michigan Legisature Japan Far East Michigan

Looking Backward Ten Years Ago in Bessemer Area

Emil Hjalmer Ekman 78 died last Friday at Divine Infant Hospital Wakefield. Birth announced for a son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dianich Ramsay November 24. Iscnael Buchko honored at a farewell party in White Pine before moving to Negaunee to join Palm Bottle Gas. Dimperio family to move to Hurley. Dimperio to manage Lake Superior District Power Co. in Hurley. Nelda Seeke wed to Donald Lee of Milwaukee at Blair Wisconsin on November 3. Essay contest theme Americas Crusade for Free Mens Rights 1956 57 by VFW Ladies Auxiliary and Free Press of America. Bessemer Gasoline Retailers Association to implement winter Sunday schedule December 2 with two stations open. Elizabeth Harris marked 90th birthday December 19 at Puritan location. Frances Baksic to Alvin Yonkoskey wed December 14 at St Sebastian Church parsonage. Alice Upson and Thomas Proctor wed November 30 in Muskegon First Christian Church. Gogebic County Road Commission Safety Club held annual Christmas party with 80 attendees. John F Berteling connected with War Labor Board and National Housing Administration in Ishpeming.

Emil Hjalmer Ekman Bessemer Divine Infant Hospital Wakefield Charles Dianich Ramsay Iscnael Buchko White Pine Buchko Negaunee Palm John Dimperio Robby Hurley Dimperio Lake Superior District Power Co Nelda Seeke John Seeke Donald Lee Milwaukee Blair Wis Ladies Auxiliary VFW Free Press of America Bessemer Gasoline Retailers Association Elizabeth Harris Puritan Frances Baksic James Baksic Porter St Alvin Yonkoskey Belle Yonkosky Ironwood St. Sebastian Church Sturday First Christian Church Muskegon Alice Upson William Upson Thomas Proctor Dayton Ohio Sidney Proctor Gogebic County Road Commission Safety Club American Legion John F. Berteling Anvil-Palms War Labor Board National Housing Administration Ishpeming

Bessemer Christmas Tree Erected At City Bank Corner

December 11 1936 report notes the Bessemer community Christmas tree set up at Main and Longyear streets near the Bessemer National Bank corner, with prior years in Northwestern Railroad Park. Also includes obituaries, marriages, and local business changes. Mrs. Steve Pollock 66 died in state hospital after diabetes treatment. survivors listed. First National Bank of Bessemer declares 5% dividend payable December 15. Anvil Club hosts home furnishings lesson. Miss Bruna Marconeri marries Oreste Rogo at St Sebastian. Paul Contratto and Frank Lucas lease Paul Massie ice business. dam raised three feet. George Basket family moves to Ironwood. Funeral held for John E. Mattson 62 found dead on Geneva Road December 2. heart attack while transporting a heifer.

Bessemer Main Longyear Streets Bessemer National Bank Northwestern Railroad Park Us-2 Steve Pollock State Hospital Paul John Rose Turkal Miss Ann Chicago First National Bank of Bessemer Anvil Anvil-Parent Circle Anvil Club Norma Streeter Bruna Marconeri Nello Marconeri Oreste Rogo Hurley St. Sebastian Church Paul Contratto Frank Lucas Paul Massie Massie Pond George Basket Grace Ironwood

City Tax Payments Start Today for 1926 Year

40 Years Ago Commencing today, city taxes for the year 1926 will be payable at the office of City Treasurer Torsten Eggen on the second floor of the Byrne building on Sophia street. Taxes will be collected without fee until Jan. 8. Miss Matilda Olson, 20, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Olson of South Bessemer, died Sunday at.

Torsten Eggen Byrne Sophia Street Matilda Olson John Olson South Bessemer

Six Siblings Reach After Grand View Hospital Death

The Grand View Hospital reports a long illness ending in the death of a local woman. Besides her parents, she is survived by one brother Arvid and six sisters Mrs Arthur Olson Alice Myrtle Agnes Esther and Eileen. John Alden was born November 20 to Mr and Mrs Loyal Popps. August Keller welcomed a son on November 28. Gilbert Ross and Minnette Warren will headline the Civic Music Series at the Ironwood Memorial Building next Monday.

Grand View Hospital Arvid Arthur Olson Alice Myrtle Agnes Esther Eileen Barnes-Hecker Ishpeming Fraser John Alden Loyal Popps August Keller August Gilbert Ross Minnette Warren Ironwood Memorial Building

Catholic women to reorganize Altar Society meeting

A meeting of all Catholic women in the city is called by Rev. C. Swoboda, pastor of St. Sebastian church, for Sunday evening to reorganize the Altar Society. The fire department was called.

C. Swoboda St. Sebastian Church

Candy store fire prompts quick shutdown on Moore Street

Firefighters were called out early Wednesday morning to extinguish a blaze at the candy store on Moore Street operated by August Mikkola. The building is owned by S Simon and was formerly used by Bessemer Bottling Works. Joe Marsh, who runs a sleigh shuttle to the South Shore railroad depot at North Bessemer, has lined the sleigh with canvas and installed a stove for warmth. Dr Sutherland of Oliver Iron Mining Co on the Gogebic range announced that starting Dec 1 the company will run six days a week instead of four. Swede Finn Hall, closed for some time, will reopen with a grand opening dance.

Moore Street August Mikkola S. Simon Bessemer Bottling Works Joe Marsh South Shore Railroad North Bessemer Dr. Sutherland Oliver Iron Mining Co Gogebic Range

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