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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1964
Page
2
The Bessemer Speed Bov basketball squad, plagued by a 21 game losing streak since Spring 1963 and five straight losses in 1964 65, barely lost to Maple last Friday in a close contest. Admirable effort by players lacking height earns praise for coach and supporters as a win seems near.
Thermometer hits 15 below as Powderhorn Mountain is praised by skiers with over 65 inches of snowfall. Christmas influx fills county housing. city candidates must file by December 28. Christmas vacation looms for students. Local quips mix with small town humor and observations on politics and daily life.
A humorous mosaic of snippets portrays Jay Bennetts puzzled by a Japanese instruction sheet in a gift from a friend in Japan. The piece blends wry anecdotes about a dentist and manicurist marriage, a cold truck scene, and light remarks on Salk and moral examples.
Publication notice from the Herald Public ing Company at 109 East Mary Street Bessemer Michigan confirming weekly publication and second class mailing status. It lists subscription rates per year and varying Gogebic County prices and notes entry date May 26 1900.
Gloria Bria, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Bria, died Monday at Divine Infant Hospital Wakefield after pneumonia treatment begun last Saturday. Also noted were civic events, school staffing changes, and local obituaries from Bessemer area papers.
Reports include Victor Saarikoski building a dairy barn near Bes semer for 23 cattle. C N W proposes twice daily Wakefield Ironwood trains after Lansing utilities hearing. Birth of son to Mr and Mrs August Dahl on Friday December 5. High school football honors for Art Hardy John Sartoris by U P writers. Fritz Gustafson announces two daughters born in Anvil. County funds allocated to Gogebic banks by capitalization. Mrs L J Butler dies after childbirth related complications. Rev J H Gliddon to serve Ontonagon parish then move to Bessemer M E Church. Mayor Trevarthen names W F Truttner and F A Siebensohn to Marquette tax commission meeting. Carl Hastings to open Loncharge restaurant. Clothing drive urged with donations at Washington School. John Finnegan family moves to Apitz residence on Beecher Street.
Water power development on Lake Gegebie to require collaboration between Gegebie and Ontonagon counties. Reverend Chas Fraser will conduct services at the eee Church in the mornings with readings on Sundays.
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