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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1935

Page

2

Local notes from Bergland and area events

Goral hosts Anna Marsh at Reginald Cox home. Miss Linda Erikainen, Mass high school instructor, spent Thanksgiving at home. Mr and Mrs Robert Reihsen visited Ontonagon relatives. Bake sale by St Sebastian parish school at Olson and Buchko store Saturday. Mrs Hiska Romo travels to Ann Arbor for university hospital treatment. Halama family hosted Thanksgiving guests in Ontonagon. Dezendorf family of Monroe welcome daughter Barbara Ann born Nov 24, former Bessemer residents. Methodist Ladies Aid to hold annual sale Saturday in Selina Launch served afternoon. Weekend guests at Fred Filter home included Mary Filter Alice Munster of Duluth and William Filter at Sidnaw CCC camp. Grace Johnson returned to Exen after Thanksgiving with parents. J R Johnson hosting Misses Arlen McMinn Vivian Kelto Jeannette Skinnard for Thanksgiving. all students at Northern State Teacher College. Isaac Luomanen Ishpeming and John Saari Bessemer notice marriage last Friday at St Pauls Finnish Lutheran. Pearl Saari bridesmaid George Aijala best man. couple to reside in Bessemer. Skandia Lodge No 5 Bessemer elects officers and plans membership drive. officers listed.

Isaac Luomanen Ishpeming John Ernest Saari John Saari Bessemer Herman Matero St. Paul's Pearl Saari George Aijala W. A. Roycraft Superior Wis Ernest Frederickson J. S. Rummage Duluth William Harris Phillips Arvid Anderson Chicago August Gustafson George Nobert Iron Mountain Grace Keissél St. Joseph's Hospital Ashland Josephine Sholer Newberry Barbara Sholer Alton Vivan Bayfield C. Vivian Northern State Teachers College Marquette Carmen Eade Louis Re

Koracevich Sisters Return From Visit to Duluth

After days with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Koracevich the Misses Anna and Helen Koracevich returned to Duluth where Anna is a nurse and Helen a student nurse at St Marys hospital. The piece notes mid semester honors at Ironwood Junior College including Wilfred Coleman Walter Maki Eleanore Massie Lillian Matara Eileen Murray Ellen Redner and Belmont Wilkins. Patti Nemacheck and family plan a western visit visiting Appleton Chicago Tucumcari and Pueblo to see relatives and a son and daughter-in-law.

Thomas Koracevich Anna Helen Koracevich Duluth St. Mary's Hospital Ironwood Collge Bessemer High School Wilfred Coleman Walter Maki Eleanore Jane Massie Lillian Matara Eileen Murray Ellen Redner Belmont Wilkins J. E Nemacheck Grantdauchter Patti West Appleton Chicago Tucumcari New Mexico William Pueblo Colo Vitas Daniel Nemacheek Jr

Society Card Tourney Tonight at Dever's in Kodak

The third series of the Catholic Ladies Aid card tournament is set for this evening at Dever's in Kodak. The public is invited. A dance follows on Saturday night at the American Legion building. members of the post and Auxiliary, plus friends, are invited.

Catholic Ladies Aid At &Odak Dever’s American Legion Post The Auxiliary

Bazaar Bake Sale And Lunch At Methodist Church

The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church will hold a bazaar bake sale and lunch on Saturday December 7 in the Selin block. Needlework suitable for Christmas presents will be on sale. The Lady Maccabees enjoyed a Christmas party Monday evening at Mrs Minnie Oberst's home with gift exchanges and a delicious lunch.

Ladies Aid Methodist Church Selin Block Lady Maccabees Minnie Oberst

Special meeting of Gogebic County Nurses Club officers

A special meeting of officers and committee members of the Gogebic County Nurses Club is set for Friday evening December 6 at 7 45 at the Ironwood Memorial building. Attendance of these members is requested.

Gogebic County Nurses Club Ironwood Memorial Building

Plan Supper And Dance At Masonic Hall

A poor luck supper and dance is planned for next Wednesday evening December 11 at the Masonic hall under the auspices of the Eastern Star Bessemer Blue Lodge No 3 and Minerva Chapter No 122 Members and their guests are invited to attend Married On Friday Miss Aupe Johanna Luomanzen.

Masonic Hall Eastern Star Bessemer Blue Lodge No Minerva Chapter

Two Plays Presented by Bessemer Woman's Club

The Bessemer Woman's Club staged two one act plays at Washington school gymnasium. Solemn Pride a Civil War tragedy directed by Mrs. P. W. Sage featured Mrs. Walter Olson as Mrs. Brewster and others in the cast. Hearts to Mend directed by Mrs. E J. Oas included Marguerite Chisholm Pierrot and Pierrette roles with music by Mrs. W. K. Gray. High school string quartet performed. Club pledged $2 to the tuberculosis essay contest. lunch proceeds go to the Good Will Home at Houghton.

Bessemer Woman's Club Washington School P. W. Sage Walter Olson Brewster Carl A. Olson Miss Carroll Joseph Jezek Isaacs Oscar Hansen Griswald Alfred Roberts Miss Abbott Nora Dunbar Molly Harmon Anne Stevens Gregory Bixby Faye Hansen Sarah Gregory Loretta Johnson Eugene Sanders Lawrence Michela Sarah E. J. Oas Marguerite Chisholm Pierrot Harry Reinhold Pierrette Emil Schoepke W. K. Gray Harry Renhold June Anderson Betty Peterson Rupert Otto George Zawicki Woman's Club Ond Good Will Home Houghton H. J. Hansen Paul Becker Maurice Burt Anna’ Buchko

Four P T A Meetings Across Local Schools This Week

The Barber School P T A held a Wednesday meeting with Principal O H Smith discussing achievement tests. Programs featured songs recitations drills and health poster displays by pupils. Organizers included Miss Cecile Selin Mrs Erwin Foltz and Mrs Dominic Allice. Lunch was provided by Erwin Foltz Lawrence Creger and William Rice.

Barber School Parent-Teacher Association O. H. Smith Cecile Selin Erwin Foltz Dominic Allice Lawrence Creger William Rice Michael E. Nolan Bessemer High School Florence Rogers Thelma Olson Hirvela Ironwood Harding School Clarence Gustafson Evelyn Franzen John Lombardo Violet Sorenson Mayme Korpi Thomas Rule Herman Erickson Victor Jacobson Anvil Parent-Teacher Association Alice Rigotti Nita Napo Arthur Johnson Ruth Johnson Ramsay Raymond Rigoni Dominic Longhini Julius Rigotti Carl Repinski

Thanksgiving Weddings Highlight Local Nuptials

Three marriages occurred on Thanksgiving Day in the city. Irene Costantino wed Peter Pricco at St. Sebastian church at 7:45 AM with Marie Perotti and Andrew Pricco as attendants. The newlyweds hosted a breakfast for 25 and depart for a ten day trip to Milwaukee Chicago and Detroit before settling in the city where Pricco manages a Park service station on Us 2. The second ceremony united Sabina Salajan and Leo Monetti at 9 AM with attendants Marie Gronen Adele Kapitan George Sass and Stephen Stane. A reception followed for 30 immediate relatives.

Irene Costantino Frank Costantino Peter Pricco Joseph Zyrd St. Sebastian Church Marie Perotti Andrew Pricco George Sa @s Stephen Stane

Local weddings mark three spring ceremonies in Ironwood area

The article notes three wedding services with couples and locations. One couple, Miss Mildred Johnson and Stephen Murra Jr., married Thanksgiving morning at 8:30 at Holy Trinity church in Ironwood, with Rev C.J. Petranek presiding. Attendants were Lucille Loncharte and Belani. The newlyweds will reside in Ironwood with the groom employed at Reid's store.

Holy Trinity Church Ironwood Ucille Loncharte Bessemer Belani Murra Reid’s

Debates on War Tools Opennes and Oppositions

The Bes semer affirmative met the St Am brose negative in a debate on government monopolies of war instruments. Speakers included Michael Dianich Martha Saari and Paul Filter. An away debate in Marenisco featured Emil Mascotti Martha Saari and Carl Heikkinen in a non decisive match. Cottage party noted with Miss Cresswell Snatff and Miss Rogers as chaperons.

Bessemer St. Ambrose Michael Dianich Martha Saari Paul Filter Marenisco Emil Mascotti Carl Heikkinen Lake Gogebic Cresswell Snatff Miss Rogers

Band Presents Concert Then Basketball News

The High Schoolsand band under Mr Reinhold performed for Junior High and High School students, featuring Seitz Barber of Seville and Sousa Liberty Bell among others. Bessemer lost 32 24 to DePadua. DePadua won 30 11 in a B team game. Cancellations due to scarlet fever affect upcoming games. Library adds Byrd Discovery Sullivan Twenties Leisure Class theories.

Reinhold R. F. Seitz G. Rossen the Whistler His A. Pryor Margaret Victor J. Strauss Victor Herbert Mr. Reinhold Dick Dulebahn John Kuivinen A. Luigini H. Kling Warren Paynter Helen Hansen John P. Sousa Bessemer Ashland DePadua Lalich Stambaugh Iron River Admiral Byrd Mark Sullivan America Harding and Coolidge Velden Miss Evans

The Month of November Play Amid School Notes

Editors omitting piano credit for Mr Joschak in the 9B-1 assembly program on The Month of November. Reports show 3B studying travel maps and a flag project begun on Armistice Day. Officers elected for good Citizenship. 6A’s newspaper named Tattler. Christmas plans underway across grades.

9B-1 Miss Knobloch Joschak Joswiak Miss Swanson Abelman Tom Kubiak Marjorie Skwor 4A’s Benjamin Franklin Tattler Rugg Social Science Studies Latin America Germany Hitler Dicken

Notice of Probate Hearing in Frank Bolli Estate

In Bessemer Michigan on December 5 1935 Judge M E Nolan presided in the Matter of the Estate of Frank Bolli Deceased Victoria Bolli petitions for administration to Joe Lucca or suitable person Hearing set for January 5 1936 at 10 o clock forenoon at the Probate Office Public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald A true copy W B Fahl Register of Probate 12 6 12 27

Bessemer M. E. Nolan Frank Bolli Victoria Bolli Joe Lucca Bessemer Herald

Ramsay Catholic Aid Meets

The Ramsay Catholic Ladies Aid held a regular meeting at the town hall. After the business session cards were played, lunch was served by Mrs. Frank Rizzie, Mrs. Sylvester Nobert and Mrs. Frank Ri gotti. Various residents visited relatives in Superior, Duluth, Phillips, Chicago, Iron Mountain, Ashland, Newberry, Bayfield, and Marquette during the Thanksgiving period.

Catholic Aid Ramsay Catholic Ladies Aid Frank Rizzie Sylvester Nobert Frank Rigotti

Hints On Electric Power Use By Michigan Farm Homes

Reports by Michigan county agricultural agents show women embracing electricity to ease household tasks. Surveys seek to extend service under new laws, with petitions for power lines reaching 75 miles in one county. Michigan leads in rural electricity adoption, aiding pumps and lighting for farm homes.

Michigan County Michigan Agricultural Engineering Michigan State College

Practical farm electrical schemes and water systems plans

Practical systems for use of electricity in farm homes and wiring and water systems for electric motors are available for those who write for them. College home economics students have studied household electrical appliances and are ready to share this information. Electrical power properly used is a valuable servant, but expert opinion should be sought before wiring a farmstead to avoid danger and waste of money.

Annual Meeting of Bessemer National Bank Directors

The annual meeting of the stockholders of Bessemer National Bank will be held at the banking offices in Bessemer Michigan on Tuesday January 14 1956 at 3 30 P M for the election of Directors and any other business that may come before the meeting Leonard C Kulasav 2 Sey 124 1 10

Bessemer National Bank Bessemer Michigan

Deerskins Wanted by D S Brown Co

The D S Brown Co of North Baltimore Ohio seeks deer skins hair on. They pay 75 cents to 1 50 per skin and invite skin buyers to contact them. Advertisement 11 22 123 4.

D. S. Brown Co North Baltimore Ohio

Universal Bible Sunday Observed at Puritan Community

Church services and Sunday School schedules listed for Morning Worship at 11:64 AM with Bible topic What Is The Bible and anthems God Is Love. Junior to Senior Christian Endeavor meetings and choir rehearsals detailed. Presbyterian church bi weekly services next Tuesday at 7:36 PM include reception of new members and communion led by Pastor W. L. Peterson. Union Pacific rails order notes 11 tons of steel rails across 149 varieties.

Methodist Church Mr. Herbert Johnson H. C. Cooler Sane Israel Shelley Puritan Community Marenisco Communisy Presbyterian Church Ole Christ

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goral Anna Marsh Bergland Reginald Cox Linda Erikainen Mass Robert Reihsen Ontonagon Reihsen Carroll S. Brown St. Sebastian Olson and Buchko Hiska Romo Ann Arbor TU Versity James Halama Jimmy Patricia Ann MacAdam Malim Dezendorf Monroe, Mich Barbara Ann Methodist Ladies Aid Fred Filter Mary Filter Alice Munster William Filter CCC Sidnaw Grace Johnson Exen J. R. Johnson Arlen McMinn Vivian Kelto Jeannette Skinnard Northern State Teache College Lodge Skandia Lodge No. 5 John Olson Arthur Olson James Feterson Robert Anderson Gust Eckman John Sundquist Emil Johnson S. A. Larson Aupe Johanna Luomanzen Walter Peterson Eleanore Hellman Library Notes Vienna Ruikka Kathleen Buchanen Wilbert Maki Jake Rose Pertile Margaret Running Mr. Wysoski Madeline Pozega Benjamin Tampio Margaret Serbin Jezek LaVern Kevari George Gilchrist Ellen Maxin Mrs. Guyer Helen Peskor Mr. Quigley Edwin Ahola Jerome Adams Frances Marshalek Lloyd Kubiney Grace Gondek Leonard Fazdernik Gladys Mandelin Anna Glatzeyk Anton Turkal Miss Burt Valentine Supercynski Mr. Nemacheck Carl Korpi Byrdie Takala Eleanore Hill Raymond J. Mullen Bessemer, Mich State OF W. B. Fauhl Ramsay News Senepee Iyacae Banana Products Company Fifth Ave New York N. F Mighela Coessemer, Mic Leonard C. Kulasav Sey First Presbyterian Church Consign Endeavor Lorraine Gustafson W. L. Peterson Union Pacific Railway Elmer J. Kuivinen Othee Over Pespics State Bank Vicks VapoRub
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