Miss Cletha Ford Surprised At Home Shower
Miss Cletha Ford honored at a surprise shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Emil Leonard. Guests enjoyed bridge and bunco with prizes awarded to several players. A luncheon followed and Miss Ford’s forthcoming marriage to Raymond Moncher was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Johnson
Steve Fodor
Erwin Becker
C. C. Sandin
A. M. Rennison
J. S. Gilbert
Hans Romstad
Vincent Bianchi
C. &. Anderson
Albert Tillner
S. B Savera
Clarence Tonkin
James Ford
John Nicholls
Albert Ethier
W. A. Knoll
Floyd Ossanna
Carl Repinski
Emil Leonard
F. H. Carlson
Doreen Corigat
Cetha Ford
Adelaide Ford
Mabel Gustafson
Virginia Pullman
Thresa Kurta
Lucille O'Malley
Isabelle Ekman
Margaret Perotti
Julia Bjornson
Endowment Fund Supports Disabled Veterans and Families
The American Legion 5000 IS Endowment Fund directs aid to disabled World War Veterans, widows and children of veterans, securing compensation and insurance for them, improving benefits for needy families, and defending the rights of those who defended the nation in war.
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The
American Legion
Legion and Amilitars Plan joint December meeting
Chairman Lee Usd bski of the American f vion appoints a joint Legion and Amilitars meeting for December. The event aims to host a real time program with Sante Cheus appearing, a banquet, fish ponds, grab bags and dancing, promising a lively evening after past events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Sante Cheus
Local pest relief group calls December ex-service member drive
Officers of a local pest relief society urge all eligible ex service technicians to join immediately to support Michigan's victory and to fulfill National Commander Balenham's request that members make a year end Pavé Bee drive by December 31.
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Michigan
Balenhamers
Open For Inspection at The American Legion Rooms
The American Legion club rooms in Bessemer are open for inspection and to show the building. Commander Peter Lea urges residents to visit, with Adjutant Edward Walkeowshk continually on duty and the rooms open every afternoon. Officers invite all to see the facilities.
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American Legion
Bessemer
Tion
Peter Lea
Legion
Edward Walkeowshk
Amd
Avi
American Legion Holds Meeting With Ancillary Event
The American Legion affirmed at its last meeting that the gathering coincides with the Ancillary. A luncheon will follow the meeting at a small charge. Broadcasting the event, the organization promotes a membership drive running through December, dubbed the Little Brown Jug, a yearly contest between Michigan and Minnesota departments.
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American Legion
Dept. of Michigan
Dept. of Minnesota
Flying congressman James leads busy year in military affairs
From gathered information, Mr. James serves as ice chairman of military affairs and is known as the flying congressman, held in high esteem by colleagues in Washington. Mr. Blaha attended Secretary Good's funeral, noted for a respectful tribute with military honors to the War Department chief.
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James
Heice
Washingto i
Blaha
Good
Legion Service Oath Remains After War
The article recalls that Legion members served the community state and nation during World War I and formed the organization to continue that service in peace as they did in war. The piece emphasizes ongoing civic duty by veterans.
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Legion
U.S
American Legion Adopts Non political Stance in Campaign Rules
The American Legion declares it is non political and will not use its platform to disseminate partisan principles or support candidacy. It states that a candidate or incumbent for elective office cannot hold Legion Department office and outlines its vows changed motto.
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American Legion
American Legion Department
Poss
12th District Commended for Notable Achievements
Letter from National Commander Bodenham lauds the 12th district of Michigan for the highest female-to-population ratio in the United States. The district also won first place in the state and contributed half of the department’s total membership in Michigan for 1929.
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Bodenham
Michicor
United States
Department of Michic On
Order of Publication in Gogebic County Chancery Case
State of Michigan orders publication for the chancery case in Gogebic County. The court in Bessemer on December 4, 1929, before Judge George O. Hoesemurgy sets proceedings involving Joseph Ochis Maintiv and multiple defendants including Elmer Skud and Rhea Skrd. The document notes names, parties, and dated session details as part of public notice.
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S. Skud
Elmer A. Skud
Rhea
Skad
Setlla Rieger
Rieger
Jacob Goldman
Rose ‘ «Iedman
Alexander Stevens Hoesemurgy
Stendants
Bessenee
A. PD
George O
Fragmented archival note on early naval officer figures
Fragmentary OCR mentions Leiomagire Joseph Ble and a possibly related figure Htseton D. C. Ama. It references a measure of visiting someone named Hon W. Frankton and a congress member, with unclear context and broken wording.
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Joseph Ble
D. C
W. Frankton
Non-resident Defendants Ordered to Answer in Michigan Case
Circuit Judge Driscoll orders defendants Sarah Skud Rhea Skuad Mildred Skud Stella Rieger Rose Goldman and Jacob Goldman non-residents of Michigan but residents of Chicago Wisconsin to appear and answer the bill within three months or the bill will be confessed. The order will be published in The Bessemer Herald and a copy sent by registered mail to their last known residences.
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Sarah Skud
Rhea R. Skuad
Mildred Skud
Stella Rieger
Samuel Rieger
Jacob Goldman
Rose E. Goldman
Michigan
Chicago
Bessemer Herald
Presbyterian Church Morning Worship Notes
The Morning worship with sermon will be given by Rev. Theo P. Roretti of Hurley. Anthem If Ye Love Me. Solo Mae Basket Gods Love. Divine worship 11:00 A. M. SS 10 o'clock. Puritan Community SS 2:00 P. M. Westminster Guild 6:30. Topic Gifts of Youth. Co McL Fraser Minister Read the Aas-
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Theo, P. Roretti
Hurley
Mae Basket
Puritan Community
Westminster Guild
Fraser
Want ads and district manager notices in 1920s Detroit and Chicago
Classified notices include for rent after January first at Longyear and Claytery streets with contact John W. Johnson. Insurance district managers sought for money accident and health department offering earnings from 150.00 to 400.00 monthly and address Commercial Casualty Insurance Co. Detroit. Also energetic man wanted for store transaction in Chicago with weekly pay 50.00 starting and high profits, 850.00 cash deposit required, district manager of stores at 118 N. May St.
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Accident and Health Department
Commercial Casualty Insurance Co
Majestic Blase
Detroit
Mich
N. May St
Chicago
Record Iron Ore Shipments Break Lake Season Total
By December first, ships carried 65 195 478 gross tons of Lake Superior iron ore from upper to lower lake ports, breaking the season’s records for the fleet.
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Lake Superior
Hollister Tea Promises Quick Cold Break at Night
An ad from Bessemer Pharmacy promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a bedtime remedy to break up a cold overnight.
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Hollister
Bessemer Pharmacy
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Anvil News
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Anvil Parent Teachers Association
Anvil
VP ‘Pla
Feer
Borsomer Township
Martin Lamereaux
Puritan
Harding
Riameau
Angil
Sunt
Thersa Kurtz
Mise Mabel Gustafson
Hans Rometud
St. Sebastian's Church
Mes. W. A. Knoll
Sewing Club
C. R. Duda
Complirm
State OF Michigan
Gogebic
Josph Ochis, Maintiv
Prinetas’ Ink
Cour
George C. Driscoll
John Luxmore
Luther E. Sherman
Presbyterian Church
Sem
Elmer JL. Viren
Cire Cees
John J. Frick
Longyear and
Claytery Streets
John W. Johnson
Hyrald
Toru
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L. GR. Store
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