Bessemer Township School Board Proceedings November 7 1988
Regular meeting at Ramsay Schoolhouse opened by President E C Carlson with four members present and one absent. Approvals covered October 10 minutes, payrolls, bills, and numerous maintenance, heating, and transportation items plus bond note authorization for a 3000 loan. The board authorized bus insurance, investigations into extras, student transport for Toive Valonen, and purchasing gowns for the Girls Glee Club.
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Bessemer
Ramsay
E. C. Carlson
Carlson
Kuusisto
Nelson
Smith
Fink
Bessemer Herald
Sal
G. L. Brown
Mark Roberts
Albert Beissel
Bessemer National Bank
Michigan
Bessemer National
Gogebic County
Goge
Bic County
Bessemer National Bank of
Girls Glee Club
Bessemer Township
Puritan
Rackham Endowment Funds New University of Michigan Graduate School Building
The University of Michigan received a 4 million dollar endowment from the Horace H. Rackham and Mary A. Rackham Fund in 1935 to support the Graduate School. The new building, dedicated that summer, houses lecture halls, study rooms, and facilities for research and graduate activities, bearing the donor’s name The Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies. Dean Clarence S. Yoakum calls it a vital force for research and graduate education, designed to enhance well being and happiness.
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Graduate School
University of Michigan
Horace H. Rackham
Mary A. Rackham
Clarence S. Yoakum
Think Safety Drive Aimed At Reducing Traffic Deaths
The writer notes a rare drop in motor vehicle fatalities this year after intensive safety campaigns by newspapers, manufacturers, insurers, schools, and clubs. While causes remain unclear, the piece calls for expanding driver education and public safety efforts, with Good Housekeeping leading a nationwide Think Safety crusade to enlist American women in reducing highway deaths.
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Good Housekeeping Magazine
Crystal Falls Novelty Co Closes, 10 Workers Affected
Crystal Falls Novelty Co shuts its factory after a period of losses. The firm incorporated last year with 325000 capitalization and 10 workers at capacity, producing 100 items including nut bowls and ash trays. Inventory lists 33000 in equipment and similar stock value, with 600 in receivables and 600 in wages and bills outstanding.
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Crystal Falls
Crystal Falls Novelty Cc
Legislator Dies After Prolonged Illness in Iron River
John Scott, 72, Democratic state representative from Iron County, died Monday after five months of illness. Michigan lists one active and four dormant state chartered building loan associations with 8477 members and investors holding $65,120,741. total assets of 51 associations reach $80,907,344.
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Iron River
John Scott
Iron County
Michigan
Too Much Red Tape, Want WPA, Not PWA
Iron River commission rejects about $15 000 PWA grant for a Tee Lake hill water tank. It votes to submit the project to the WPA, citing insufficient time and excessive red tape from PWA rules. City officials say forms and data in triplicate delayed action.
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Iron River
PWA
Tee Lake Hill
WPA
Local elects new mayor in Marquette race
Marquette elected Louis W. Biegler postmaster of 14 years mayor defeating William H. Schneider 2624 to 2311. Also noted are the 1844 finding of the first pure metallic copper on a bluff near Cliff in Keweenaw County and the first Methodist church in the Upper Peninsula still standing in Ontonagon.
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Marquette
Louis W. Biegler
William H. Schneider
John Hays
Pittsburgh
Cliff
Keweenaw County
Upper Peninsula
Ontonagon
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