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Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

5

Feeney Richards announce Bessemer weddings in Columbia and Ironwood

Polly Feeney and Alfred Arthur Richards former Bessemer High instructors wed on Saturday November 30 at St Dominick s Church in Columbia Tennessee. Isabelle Maxinoski daughter of Mr and Mrs Zawlecki and Felix Obremski wed in this city with Rev Charles Swoboda officiating. The Peres wore navy blue and attendants wore gray with corsages. The Obremski groom s attendant was Steve Obremski. The couple plan to reside here. Ingrid Lillvis and Neil Hantula wed at the Finnish Evangelical church in Wakefield with Rev F W Kaskinen officiating. The bride wore brass colored dress with talisman roses and yellow mums. Gordon Jacquart served as best man and attended by Mrs Jacquart. 125 guests attended a reception. The couple will live in Ironwood. the bride is a trained nurse and the groom a NYA supervisor at Ironwood Homesteads. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs George Frederickson of Stevens Point, Mr and Mrs Eine Heine of Escanaba, and Mr and Mrs Whitney Dixon of Escanaba. Marion Turkal and Evald Peterson wed at St Sebastian church parsonage with Rev Charles M Herbst officiating. The bride wore a moss green suit with brown accessories and a heart locket. Jennie Ponte was bridesmaid, Gordon Jacquart was best man. The couple planned a wedding trip then would live in Bessemer. the groom works at Anvil mine and the bride formerly worked at Swanson store.

St. Sebastian Church Isabelle Maxinoski Joseph Zawlecki Felix Obremski Frank Obremski Ironwood Charles J. Swoboda Peres Alice Augustyniak Steve Obremski Lillvis-Hantula Ingrid Lillvis William Lillvis Ironton Neil Hantula Selma Hantula Wakefield F. W. Kaskinen Gordon Jacquart Ashland Nurses’ Training School NYA George Frederickson Stevens Point Eine Heine Escanaba Whitney Dixon Celeste Barbacovi Turkal Peterson Bessemer Anvil Mine Swanson

Real Estate Transfers in Gedda and Hill Estates

Michael A Gedda transfers lot 6 block 7 of the original plat of Bessemer as part of the estate of Batista Gedda to Caroline Gedda. Hugo L Hill as administrator of the estate of Andrew Hill transfers lot 1 block 10 in Hill addition, Bessemer, to James F Baratone and wife.

Michael A. Gedda Batista Gedda Caroline Gedda Bessemer Hugo L. Hill Andrew Hill James F. Baratone Hill Addition

Outstate Visitors Spend Big in Michigan Tourism

Michigan draws over 315 million dollars from outstate visitors in cars and 375 million with rail, bus, boat, and air travel. Retail purchases are a major tourist expenditure, supporting all lines of business and professions in the Upper Peninsula and state. Christmas cards and First class printing promote The Herald and Christmas Seals.

Michigan Upper Peninsula

Sugar Plant North of Green Bay Named in Report

The Superior Sugar Refining Co. Menominee stands as the sole sugar manufacturer north of Green Bay. Gladstone Sea Scouts receive a 16 foot skiff from the Grand Marais coast guard station. Do Christmas shopping with local merchants. a Herald subscription makes a fine gift for the year.

The Superior Sugar Refining Co Menominee Green Bay Gladstone Coast Guard Grand Marais Mich the Herald

Outstate homeowners in Michigan leave 133 million dollars

The report notes 133 million dollars left by nonresidents with summer homes in Michigan last year. It adds that under 30 percent of rural acreage offered at auctions in Delta, Menominee and Dickinson counties was repurchased by former owners. World telephone service on January 1, 1940 reached about 42.9 million lines, averaging one line per 51 people, while the United States had one line for every six people.

Michigan Delta Menominee Dickinson Peninsula United States

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Feeney-Richards Polly Feeney Alfred Arthur Richards Bessemer High School St. Domenic’s Church Columbia, Tenn Ann Arbor Maxinoski Obremski Bessemer Herald Rene Conservation Department City OF Louis A. Filippini Bessemer Herald Office the General Insurance Agency George L. Mazanec Peoples State Bank Bessemer, Mich
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