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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1966

Page

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Ontonagon Nips Speed Boys In Tight League Clash

Ontonagon defeated the Bessemer Speed Boys 65 to 53 at A D Johnston gym last Saturday night. Bessemer led early but fizzled in the fourth as Ontonagon, paced by Tandlund and Kemppainen, pulled away. Ciesielczyk led Bessemer with 13 points while Syrjala added 11 and Barbacovi 10. Coach Harry Rimto’s B team beat the Poker Bear reserves 27 to 2 with Bob Bielas­kowski scoring 20 for Bessemer.

Bessemer Speed Boys Ontomagon D. Johnston Speed Boys Bessemer Syrjala Roas Brian Ciesiel Polar Bears Kemppainen Tandlund Jameary Ciesielczyk Speed Boy Syriale Bed Barbacovi Harry Rimte

Ramsay School Bazaar Held Wednesday

Ramsay School held its bazaar on Wednesday led by Mrs. Virgil Mass. The event featured a tea and other activities organized by the school community to raise funds.

Anglim Trophy Presented To Vietnam War Hero Anglim

Major William Hollowell presented the Anglim Trophy to rifleman Anglim's widow Mrs Marilyn Anglim in Gladstone. The Purple Heart, awarded posthumously, honors Spc Anglim who died August 3 in Vietnam after service with C Company Second Battalion. Anglim, born 1934 in Marquette, grew up in Tramwood and attended St Ambrose and Northern Michigan University before enlisting in 19511 US Infantry. He served 11 years in the National Guard and leaves two sons and a daughter, plus his parents and several siblings.

William E Hollowell Iron Mountain National Guard Upper Peninsula Ite Adrian Angiim Marilyn Angi Gladstone Maj Hollowell Vietnam St. Anglim Angiim Reserve Officer Training Corps A. D. Johnston High School Infantry Anc- Fm Goebie County Vietnem Teese AneFm Take Road Trowel Hazel Sefer Welbo Coranna Penleon Duluth Fore Shelton Mt. Clemens

Miss Wozniak Dies in Detroit Age 63

Funeral notice for Miss Wozniak, born July 4, 1896, a Detroit schoolteacher retired in 1959. She was active in the Detroit Women's Painters Association and education groups. The article also details the expansion of a Legal Services program in the Upper Peninsula with staff offices, local referrals, and community cooperation.

Wozniak Joseph Wozniak A.D. Johnston High School Eastern Michigan University Wayne State University Detroit Detroit Women’s Painters Association National Michigan and Detroit Education Associations Bessemer CAA Mr. Beird Legal Services Program Baird Gogebic-Ontonagon Bar Association Legal Services Federal Office of Economic Opportunity Upper Peninsula U. P Chippewa County Board of Supervisors Sault Ste. Marie

AREA ART LEAGUE TO HOLD YALE MEET

The Area Art League announces a Yale meet and expands a volunteer legal aid program funded by Chippewa Marquette and Copper Country Bars. About 250 hours from each association will support education efforts for low income clients and welfare recipients across multiple counties.

Area Art League YALE Chippewa County Bar Association Marquette County Bar Association Copper Country Bar Association U. P Escanaba Hancock Iron Mountain Sault Ste. Marie Alger-Marquette

Gogebic County officials hear planning and tourism reports

Gogebic County Supervisors hear reports by Andrew F Bednar on labor force and unemployment trends for 1966 and tourism potential with slides of county sights. Ken Dorman of UMTA discusses visitor projections to the Upper Peninsula and marketing efforts. Officers also cover Woman’s Club activities, Girlstown status, and convention planning details for 1967.

Gogebic Ken Dorman Upper Michigan Tourist Association Iron Mountain Upper Peninsula Gogebic County Montreal Canada UMTA Detroit Chicago Minneapolis Aspen Colo William McKie William Karpus Dominic Pitrone

Scholarships to 50 men for journalism careers

The Newspaper Fund announces eight annual scholarships of 500 dollars for 50 young men seeking journalism careers. Applicants must be juniors at liberal arts colleges with little journalism training. Apply via The Newspaper Fund, P O Box 300, Princeton NJ 08540 by December 15. Winners named January 1.

Newspaper Fund P. O. Box Princeton N. J The Wall Street Journal

Bessemer Woman's Club Sponsoring Tinsel Dance

The Bessemer Woman's Club plans the annual Tinsel Dance at the Veterans Memorial building from 8 p m to midnight on December 28. All young people in the range are welcome. a popular orchestra will provide live music. The finance committee led by Mrs William Velin handles arrangements. chaperones will be present and refreshments will be served after the music at the clubrooms.

Bessemer Woman’s Club Veterans Memorial Building William Velin

School Board Hires Three Teachers

The Bessemer Board of Education hired three teachers for the spring semester under Supt. Walter Newman. August Vittone of Hurley will teach sixth grade at Washington School, Joseph Matrella of Bessemer will teach social studies in the high school, and Grace Fell of Bessemer, teaching at Alpena, joins the high school commerce department next fall. The board also approved a ski program with a grad al expansion, including a coach, to involve many students, potential seventh graders, and arranged logistics with the city administration.

Bessemer Board of Education Walter Newman August Vittone Hurley Washington Superior State University Joseph Matrella Bessemer Matrella Northland College Northern Michigan University Grace Fell Alpena Mich Commerce Department Newman John Sartoris

Michael Ercoli Heads City Employees Club

Michael Ercoli was elected president at a meeting of the Bessemer City Employees Club. Jane Erickson was re elected treasurer. The club plans its annual Christmas party for December 16 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars clubrooms with supper at 6 30. Bernard Michelli, outgoing president, invites all retired members to attend and asks those wishing to attend to notify the city hall office.

Michael Ercoli Bessemer City Employeee Club Jane Erickson Veterans of Foreign Wars Bernard Michelli

Firemen to Stage Social Saturday Feather Party

The Bessemer Volunteer Fire Dept will sponsor a Feather Party at St Sebastian Parish Hall Saturday night. Attendees have a chance to win a Christmas turkey by subscribing today to support the annual charity event hosted by local firefighters.

Bessemer Volunteer Fire Dept St. Sebastian Parish Hall

Guess Who cheerleaders identity reveal requested

The item lists last week’s Guess Who answers with names arranged by row. Bottom row includes Luther Olson, James Hilligan, George Martens, Ray Moncher, Charles Josciak, and Mr. F C Gorman, followed by other rows containing multiple students and staff.

Luther Olson James Hilligan George Martens Ray Moncher Charles Josciak F. C. Gorman Pete Petranek Bill Luxmore Florian Ferrari Mike Lascady Walter Wojciehowski Domenic Spagnoletti Janes Kevern Norman Cobb Mike Czajkowski Reuben Johnson Gene Matrella Louis Perotti Miles Finnegan Alfonso Tudesco Clark Drolson Clarence Negri Joe Wojciehowski Carl Torell George Cummins Delmar Proctor

Kosmicki, 81, Dies. Rites Held at St Sebastian

Mrs. F Kosmicki, 81, of 305 N Case, died Friday night December 9 at Divine Infant Hospital Wakefield. Solemn requiem Mass celebrated at St Sebastian Catholic Church Milwaukee by Rev George Kalonda. Survivors include sons, daughters and relatives from Wisconsin and Illinois. Born Josephine Babicky in Milwaukee August 7 1885, she married Frank Kosmicki in 1910 and was a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters.

Joseph Kosmicki Peoria Eugene Kosmicki Marie Faulk Ann Smith Milwaukee Ner Rita Devitt James Devitt Robert Kosmicki Thomas Kosmicki Theresa Kosmicki Hayward Wis Louis Babicky Daniel Markstrom Wausau Charles Swoboda

Sebastian Men's Club Dinner Menu Announcement

The Sebastian Men's Club will serve dinner featuring roast beef, pork, mashed potatoes, string beans, applesauce, kidney bean salad, tossed salad, freshly baked bread, dessert and beverages. Tolls and tolls may apply.

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Ontonagon Nips Tee Mrs Virgil Mass VFW Purple A. Anglim MICS F_WATNIAK Andrew Bednar Woman’s Club E. L. Brokenshire Marquette Northland Hotel Federation of Woman’s Clubs Girlstown Girlstown Board William Waxter Marquette Theatre Players Michigan State University Thomas E. Korpi Box 231 Marilyn R. Stempihar Tilden Road Stephen Wright United Negro College Fund Wright MSU Tinsel Bessemer Woman's Club City Employees Club Guess F. Kosmicki St- Sebastian Men’s Club
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