Bessemer Council Proceedings December 6 1937
A regular meeting of the Common Council of Bessemer Michigan held December 6 1937. Mayor Hill presided with eight aldermen present and two absent. The minutes were approved as published. The Finance Committee reported on Street and Sidewalk Fund claims including payments for truck drivers labor and supplies, fuel, and various services and materials.
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Common Council
Bessemer
Michigan
A. B
Hill
Lintelmann
Crenna
Anderson
Nick Re
Jankoviak
Negri
Paul Re
Mannisto
Knight
Lind
Harris Selin
David Blaskowski
Peter Strelcheck
Joseph Salaj
Arvo Nissel
Vergilio Arcole
Wilbert Seeke
Fire Department Ledger Entries and Utilities Costs
A detailed listing of fire department personnel, suppliers, and municipal services charges. Items include firemen names such as James Boggio and George Sparapani, gas, coal, lamp and bulb purchases, telephone service, and various supplier costs from Hanson Lumber, Johnson Coal, Lake Superior District Power, and others. The document records payments and wages for November and related municipal expenditures across water, light, and emergency services.
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Carl Anderson
Eino Anttila
Eino Niskonen
Peter Contratto
Oliver Breen
Herbert Johnson
Wilbert Mannie
Herman Newman
Alden Hoffman
Arthur Knihuila
Walter Leeke
Emil Sandwich
Cities Service Oil Company
Wadhams Oil Company
Lake Superior
Fan Sbgk
Osenexne
Otto Brothers
Ernest Schaeffer
C. Hansen Lumber Company Cement
C. Hansen Lumber Company Coal Aweae
Gogebic Auto Company
Worthington Gamon Meter Company
Recto Alloy Company
Lake Superior District Power Company
Lake Superior District Power Compower
Coxwell
Michigan Bell Telephone Company Telephone Service
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
A. H. Andrews Company
C. Hansen Lumber Company
Aenam We
Johnson Coal Company Coal
Kenneth MacFarlane
Herald Publishing Company
Sales tax totals rise again in November across Michigan
November sales tax receipts topped 5.1 million dollars, a near $700,000 rise from a year earlier, with total for eleven months about 53.45 million. Detroit office contributed over 2.29 million in November, as the tax drive outpaced October. Draper Allen, state tax board official, cited improved collection efficiency and a continued business rebound despite recession chatter.
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Lansing
Draper al Ien
State Board of Tax Administration
Allen
Detroit
Taxation deadline under new Michigan use tax law
Draper Allen of the state board of tax administration warns that under the new use tax buyers are liable as well as sellers. The first payments are due December 15. Purchasers who buy outside Michigan must pay three percent to the seller or directly to the state. He says many may not understand the obligation and emphasizes clarification.
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Doen
Lansing
Michigan
Draper Allen
State Board of Tax Administration
Allen
Legion of Decency pledge renewed nationwide
Across the United States parishioners will renew the Legion of Decency pledge next Sunday at St Sebastian School and in all churches. The pledge, started in 1985 by US bishops at their annual meeting in Washington, asks faithful to avoid indecent or immoral images and depictions that glorify crime.
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United States
Qet
Lsts
Marjorie Pellow
Siks
Legion of Decency
Washington
the Legion of Decency
My Favorite Month Celebrates December Birth of Jesus
The fourth grade writer Theodolinda Popko shares love for all months but favors December for the birth of Jesus Christ. She contrasts birthday gifts given to loved ones with Christmas gifts and hopes for a sewing machine doll dresses cooking set books and more.
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Lord
Jesus Christ
Theodolinda Popko
Country of Books Inspires a Grade Five Reader
Marjorie Adams of Grade 5 writes about how the poem Country of Books deepens her love of reading. She describes books as travel through history memoirs and rhymes and hopes for good books for Christmas.
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Marjorie Adams
Winter Sports at St Sebastian’s School
A short note from students at St Sebastian’s recalls winter play and a janitor lending a shovel for football practice. Immaculate Conception Day kept some home due to holy obligation. A classroom surprise plant, a renewed ficus, grew four blossoms and two budding offshoots after summer care.
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St. Sebastian’s School
John Lesky
Pearce Graham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jmmon Council Proceedings
Bessemer, Michigan
Napoleon D. Massie
Albert E
Henry F. Hoffman
Andrew Winkowski
Joseph Pecard
Julia McCarthy
Firmen
O2zzie
J. August Wigg
Firemen Services
James Boggio
George Sparapani
Louis R. Otto
Paul Becker
Leo Isdebski
Clarence Gustafson
Carvinng
Arthur Erickson
Peter Wyceth
Marvin Richardson
Arthur G. Olson
Avelio Maccani
Conrad Ostby
Matt Mannie
Anton Wysoski
SO Sgevicor
Sohanexeensesau
Bruno Ballone
Cities Service Oil Company Gasoline
Hansen Lumber Company
Hansen Lumber Company Varnish
Felix Barbacove
James A. Clow & Sons
Michela Company
Johnson Coal Company
City
Rivers
Walter E. Maki
Esos Seccon O
Pioneer Welding Company
Globe Publishing Company
Os Oo
Frank Wysoski
Ladder Hansen Lumber Company
E. Maki
Michiga
Maniecina
Johnson Electric Shop
Shiplap
Mers
Ees
James B. Crow
Ecole Celtis Ue Ees
Doans
Aed Iei
Er Ey Tei
Selin’s Hardware
Clover Farm Stores
Herald Publishing Co
Besseny
St. Sebastian School
Bessemer Herald
Smith Brothers
Smith Bros
City of
Albert L. Marzari
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