Milk and agriculture notes from county extension pages
A compilation of counterpoints to Silent Spring and various agricultural tips. Highlights include milk nutrition statements from the Food and Nutrition Board, advice on eye health from a Denver AMA meeting, and practical dairy farm guidance on cow cleanliness, nitrogen-rich feed, reducing mastitis bacteria, and proper udder washing to improve milk quality and yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Carson
Food and Nutrition Board
National Research Council
National Academy of Sciences
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
USDA
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Lassava
Extension Club Christmas Party Planned for December
The County Seat Home Extension Club outlined a Christmas banquet for Monday evening December 17 at its November meeting. Mrs. William Maki and Mrs. Floyd Laamanen named general chairmen. Mrs. Philip Perotti named element chairman. Banquet reservations due by Friday December 14 by contacting the chairmen. Gifts valued at one dollar will be exchanged. The meeting also noted a request to protest James Hoffa shifting driver training education from schools. Members discussed the Christmas Fair and vegetable cookery project leaders meeting, plus a toothbrush rug demonstration set for February 11. New member Mrs. John Shaw welcomed. decorations and gift projects were undertaken. refreshments were served. In Michigan State golfer Phil Marston won the 1961 Western Junior championship at Forest Akers course over MSU rival Forest Akers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Seat
Home Extension Club
William Maki
Floyd Laamanen
Philip Perotti
Element
Bert Tupper
Teamsters’ Union
James Hoffa
Tupper
John Shaw
John Newman
Oscar Maki
Vincent LaChapelle
Gabriel Johnson dies at 85 in Bessemer. longtime resident dies at hospital
Gabriel Johnson 85 of 405 S Beecher Sr a pioneer Bessemer resident died Thursday November 29 at Divine Infant Hospital after a heart seizure. Born September 18 1877 in Vaasa Finland he migrated to the United States in 1895 settling in Norway then moving to Bessemer in 1899. He worked in mines and later ran a dairy farm in North Bessemer until 1943 and retirement. He served as highway commissioner and overseer, married Emilia Torni in 1899, and was a longtime member of St Pauls Lutheran Church. He is survived by one daughter six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. four sons predeceased. Funeral Monday at 2 pm Frick Zielinski Funeral Home burial Hillcrest Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. several relatives from out of town attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel Johnson
S. Beecher Sr
Bessemer
Divine Infant Hospital
Mr. Johnson
Vaasa
Finland
United States
Norway
Us Way
Champion
Palms
Tilden
Kahn & Skad
A. Goodman
M. A. McMann
H. Selin Hardware
Tilaen
North Bessemer
Johnson
Emilia Torni
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Henrik Taner
Lawrence Martin Sr
Emilia
Verner
Wallie
France
Wilbert
Urho
Frick-Zielinski
Oliver Hallberg
Hillcrest Cemetery
Arvo Pollari
David Brach
Walter Berg
Everett Lake
E Eugene Hedberg
John Nelson Sr
Shirley Peterson
Donald Martin
Milwaukee
Dean Martin
Los Angeles
Otto Hurbhle
Wilbert Frandy
Manitowish Waters
Wis
Onni Frandy
Waukegan
William Johnson
Kenosha
Charles Torni
Ironwood
Community Action For The Aging Meeti ng in Bessemer
Gogebic County schedules a December 13, 1962 meeting at 2:00 PM in the City Hall council room Bessemer to discuss aging issues. Gary Hansen Floyd Wallace from the Michigan Commission on the Aging and Woodrow Hunter from the Division of Gerontology will outline a local aging program and seek broad attendance from interested individuals and organizations. The notice closes with a moral admonition about effort and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic County
Bessemer
Gary Hansen
Floyd Wallace
Michigan Commission On the Aging
Woodrow Hunter
Division of Gerontology
Iron Ore Processing Discussed At Meet
Houghton Earl Volin of Michigan Tech Institute of Mineral Research will speak at a Lake Superior Mine Safety council sectional meeting in Ishpeming on December 6 about trends in iron ore beneficiation. He notes three ore types in the Lake Superior region resist current methods and discusses flotation and magnetizing roasting among new approaches, plus other methods to improve yields. He highlights factors shaping the industry including imports of high grade ores, availability of domestic and Canadian iron ore pellets, and rising blast furnace output, urging continued research to meet competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton
Earl Volin
Michigan Tech Institute of Mineral Research
Lake Superior
Minnesota
Michigan
Michigan Tech
Volin
Fromanada
South America
Africa
Community meeting outlines farm loan programs and plans
The gathering discusses loans for capital facilities and farm ownership under USDA programs, plus recreation development on rural family farms. Tassava notes eligibility limits and upcoming plans include a children's Christmas party and a Monday night lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usdas Farmer Home Administration
Tassava
Ramsay Legion Keeps Giving To Local Funds
At a Fredrickson-Torreano American Legion Post meeting three donations were approved. A 10 cent per member gift to the Veterans Administration Hospital Volunteer Services at Iron Mountain supports patient activities and holidays. Additional funds aid Christmas seals, Boy Scout Drive, and the Auxiliary child Christmas party set for December 29. A membership drive targets January 4 as dues rise. post dues may be reconsidered after January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredrickson-Torreano American
E-Gion
Veterans Administration Hospital
Iron Mountain
George McGowan
American Legion Hospital
Veterans Organizations
Steve Pospeck
David Rizzie
American Legion
Frank Brighemti
Stanley Leonard Tassava
Peremsky
Gogebic County
TWP AUXILIARY BANQUET SET FOR JANUARY 12
The Bessemer Township American Legion and Auxiliary Christmas supper, postponed from December 8 due to a firemen’s banquet, is rescheduled for Saturday January 12. The Auxiliary meeting in December is moved to Monday December 10 at 7 30 p m in the Legion club rooms due to a PTA clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Township American Legion and Auxiliary
Bessemer Township Firemen
Bessemer Township
Parent-Teacher Association
Legion Club Rooms
Gordon Luxmores Honored At Reception
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Luxmore of 209 E Iron St were honored at a Sunday reception marking their Golden Wedding Anniversary at First Presbyterian Church parlor. The couple married November 23 1912 in Ironwood. They have four children six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. The event featured gifts messages and a purse of money from relatives in Tallahassee and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Luxmore
Iron St
First Presbyterian Church
Ruth
Mary Blaha
Ironwood
Alfred EB. Healy
Luxmore
Men’s Club
Ruth Circle
Mr. Luxmore
Joseph Weigand
Tallahassee
Fla
Renee Annear
Bessemer
Navy Basic Training at Great Lakes for Niemi
Warren C. Niemi of Ramsay Michigan enters nine weeks of basic recruit training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes. The indoctrination covers physical and military drills, basic law, naval etiquette, swimming, survival, first aid, and shipboard routines. Recruits undergo tests and interviews to guide future training and assignments in the Navy. Steve A. Selin, airman apprentice USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Uno A. Selin of 1614 Woolsey Street Bes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes, Ill
Warren C. Niemi
Reino EB. Niemi
Ramsay, Mich
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Naval Service
Navy
USS
Constellation
Steve A. Selin
USN
Uno A. Selin
Woolsey St
Bes
Constellation Carrier Joins U S Sea Power
Senior Mich serves as part of the fleet supporting the attack aircraft carrier USS Constellation. The world's largest nuclear powered carrier is a vital unit of American seapower at home and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior
Mich
Constellation
Eee
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Andrew F. Bednar
Denver
Colorado
Morris Kaplan
American Medical Association
Dr. Kaplan
Michigan State
Phil Marston
MSU
Forest Akers
The
Bessemer Herald
Eager Beaver Service
Martell
Ramsay Legion
Gordon Luxmores
Ernest Johnson
Debby
Jay
Michele
North Hollywood
Calif
Cardlinn
Bessemer Pharmacy
General Insurance Agency
Roy D. Malmberg
Westinghouse
Steam Leon
City Clerk’s Office
Bessemer, Michigan
Bessemer Light Utility
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