4 H Stockman Wins Michigan 1941 Champion Sheep Club
Robert Mast, 20, of Dexter, Washtenaw County, tops Michigan 4 H live stock club for 1941. Chosen by A G Ket tunen for a decade of club work, he handled 232 sheep, won 713.83 cash prizes and 2 174 73 total sheep income. He previously won 1940 county fair sheep showmanship, directed county sheep exhibit at the State Fair since 1936, earned Michigan State College scholarship in 1940, and as state winner in Thomas E Wilson meat animal contest will receive a 17 jewel gold watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Thomas E. Wilson
Extension Service
Refunds Issued to Michigan Bell Long Distance Customers in Bessemer
Michigan Bell announces refunds totaling 1026 to 319 customers in Bessemer after the April rate cut aligned intrastate tolls with interstate levels. About 45 percent of customers are eligible, with refunds based on calls from August 1, 1938 to April 25, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas E Ferguson
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Bessemer
Ferguson
Michigan
Auditor General replies to McManman on 1940 County Audit
Vernon J Brown Michigan Auditor General responds to L J McManman Prosecuting Attorney of Bessemer Michigan. He regrets not all facts were known before the audit release. He cites Gogebic County distance from the Capitol as a cause of misunderstandings. He says reforms are instituted and procedures will improve. Signed Vernon J Brown November 27 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Herald
Auditor General
Leonard J. McMawman
Vernon J. Brown
Lansing
Michigan
L. J. McManman
Bessemer
McManman
Gogebic County
State Capitol
Bessemer Township School Board Proceedings 1941
Regular meeting held at Ramsay Schoolhouse on November 10 1941 with E C Carlson presiding. Present were Carlson Fink Kuusisto Nelson and Smith. Minutes from October 13 approved and payrolls and bills authorized including janitors clerks library employees teachers truant officers and various vendors. The Board approved a citizenship training program and set mileage rates for two school buses.
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Board of Education
Bessemer
Ramsay
E. C. Carlson
Carlson
Fink
Kuusisto
Nelson
Smith
Michigan Teachers Retirement Fund Board
Edwin Allen Company
the Abelman Company
C. B. Anderson
M. D
Joseph Brighenti
Cities Service Oil Co
Doubleday Bros. & Co
Dept. of Education
State of California
Electric Paint & Varnish Co
George Ethier
Educational Music Bureau, Inc
Gaylord Bros., Inc
Pearce E. Graham
Peter J. Giacherio
Grimm
Ben Harris
Anna Holmquist
H. O. Johnson
Marquette
Charles Jalonen
Frank Kurvonen
Lake Superior District Power Co
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Michela Company
Northwestern Motor Bus Co
Drs. Pinkerton & Stevens
Orbick’s
Joseph Pairolero
Republic Steel Corp
George B. Schroder
Sci-Arts Publishers
the Texas Company, Gas and Oil
Richard Valesano
Vinton School Farm Co
Wakefield Hospital Clinic
World Book Company
Wickstrom
Youngstown Mines Corp
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
Apple River Mill Company
Walter E. Kuusisto
John H. Nelson
Edwin Smith
George’s
Ramsay Mercantile Co
Blanche Erickson
Bessemer National Bank
Harding Trading Post
Isabelle Nemacheck
WPA
Studebaker
Joseph Palrolero
Peter Giacherio
County Board Proceedings and 1941 Minutes Summary
The county board meeting records resolutions of appreciation for Pickands Mather Company marking Ironton Mine start, heating requests for court house, and a comprehensive Courthouse Jail and Grounds Committee report. It notes vault space plans, boiler removal, parking, locks, clocks, and adjournment with attendance details and motions carried. Counts of ayes and nays are recorded, and the annual Mine Inspector report is accepted.
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Bara
Alex Chisholm
Board of Supervisors
Pickands Mather Company
Ironton Mine
Ironton
Bessemer
Achatz
E. Clarence Johnson
Alex. Chisholm
Court House
Garvey
Nadolney
Road Commission
A. W. Colberg
William Anderson
William R. Hellen
William Luxmore
George H. Sawyer
William Johnson
Jerome Nadolney
Willian Anderson
W. B. Fauhl
Court House Jail
Colberg
Andreson
Ironwood
Inspector of Mines
Bulinski
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bessemer Township
Matahar
Wvewners
Secy
the Herald
Belmont Wilkins Township
County Board Proceedings
Nadoiney
City of
Anderson
Bulinski Colberg
Hakala
Hellen
Johnson
Kuivinen
Sawyer
Luxmore
Goldman
W. W. Woodward
Rudolph A. Anderson
Uy Ae Bren Cs
Onal Safet
Christmas Club
SOO. OO
Bessemer National. Bank
Bessemer, Michigan
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