Choral Society Christmas Concert Draws Full Bessemer Auditorium
The Bessemer Choral Society staged its second annual Christ and Concert to a packed high school auditorium. The program ran about an hour and drew strong praise for soloists Sorenson Hansen Lyon and the quartet Corman Baird Koronski Komsen, with the South Medley and There’s A Song in the Air receiving notable applause. Director F C Gorman and pianist Astrid Hansen led a successful evening, with rehearsals planned for an Easter cantata and invitations extended to local singers.
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Bessmeer Choral Society
Tuestine
Sorenson
Bartlett
Dorothea Hansen
Jizabeth Lyon
Spit Divine
Beach
F. Corman
WS. Baird
F.C. Gorman
Astrid Hansen
Bessemer
Gorman
Bessemer and Vicinity
Tuberculosis Christmas Seals Drive Urges Returns
The Health committee of the Bes mer Woman's club asks buyers to return either seals or money for tuberculosis Christmas seals to help meet the state quota. The sale closes on Christmas. Every seal purchased funds fights in Dessember and Bessemer township and across the state with the slogan Not a Tetter or a package leaving Dessember without a seal.
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Besmer Woman's Club
Tuberculosis Asso Lb
Sopl
Bessemer
Otis
Dessener
Bessemer Township
Dessemer
Rumors Stir About Yale Reopening At Averion Mine
Repeated chatter claims the Yale mine in Averion, operated by the Charenloon Co., will resume operations soon. No official confirmation or details on timing or production have been released, leaving workers and investors unsettled.
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Thrane
Yalo
Besson
Charenloon Co
Averion
Four Bessemer and Ironwood Men Cited for War Honors
The Michigan Historical Commission's volume Michigan in the World War lists honors for four Bessemer and two Ironwood veterans. Julian Cisek received the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism near Exermont France. The others, Arthur Hansen Bernard Holdorf Arthur Pelander John Hall and Ernest Swanson, earned the French Croix de Guerre with bronze or silver gilt stars for valor and leadership in various World War I operations. Respective enlistment residences include Bessemer and Ironwood Michigan.
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Bessemer
Ironwood
Michigan
Michigan Historical Commission
Upper Peninsula
Julian Cisek
Arthur C. Hansen
Bernard C. Holdorf
Arthur Pelander
John Hall
Ernest L. Swanson
Cisek
United States
18Th Infantry
Exermont
France
Serg. Cisek
Consoli
Mich‘gan
Hansen
Holdorf
Pelander
Hall
Swanson
Hessemer
107Th Engineers
Ith Regiment
United States Marine Corps
Belleau Wood
Lessemer
Jonn Hall
Ayer St
Ronwood
Wagoner
Compeony A
Soissons
Boosters Meet Monday to Discuss Route 12 Tourism
Prentiss, field secretary of the Outdoor Life Exposition Co. urges Ramsay Wakefield Bessemer and Kenwood residents to join a Monday gathering at the St James Hotel Ironwood on December 21 to discuss publicity and advertising to boost tourism along routes 26 15 and the upper Wisconsin region. The plan aims to promote the Outdoor Show with thousands of exhibits and bring travelers to benefit local businesses including druggists garages and oil stations.
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SA. Prentiss
Outdoor Life Exposition Co
Bessemer
Wisconsin
Mr. Prentiss
Rand
Ramsay
Wakerfield
Kenwood
Jotest Life Insurance Company
Terica
St. James
Ironwood
Oglebay Norton Co Ships 1 552 562 Tons in 1925
Shipments from Oglebay Norton & Co on the Gogebic range for the 1924 to 1925 season total 1,552,562 tons, up about 272,000 tons from the previous year. Of the total, 125,671 tons were shipped entirely by rail, with various mines contributing to the aggregate.
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Oglebay Norton CO
Oglebay, Norton & Co
Gogebic
Oglebay
Norton & Co
Ierttawa
Marek, Cine Co
Egaaiaae
Ironwood Men Take Most Fair Offices
At a meeting of the Paebic County Fair and Agricultur e yn! Society in Ironwood Thomas J. Verce was elected president to succeed Paehes. Geors were elected as officers with Bo Durell as vice president and Gs G Conner as treasurer. Frank A. Flealy and ROL Bergeron named trustees.
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Paebic County Fair and Agriculture
Thomas J. Verce
Ironwood
Ironweed
ULN
Som
Treawoeod
Trustees
Bessemer High Triumphs Over Iron River 27 to 2
Bessemer High School routed Iron River 27 to 2 at Washington gym. Led by Oberst and Godlewski, the team opened 17 to 0 and dominated on both ends with strong defense and sharp shooting. Iron River failed to score until late in the last quarter, center Galipeau accounting for their only points.
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Bessemer High School
Iron River
Washington Gym
Godlewski
Oberst
Richards
Bessemer
Moncher
Bellini
Finnegan
Galipeau
Wedge
Securind
Thhe High School
Bessemer Pos
Rabichaud
Junior Rotarians Upset High School, 9 7
In a preliminary last night Harry Boettcher's Junior Rotarians defeated the high school second team 9 to 7. Scorers include Gotta 5 Wy soski 1 Priccoce 1 Binda 1 Proc tor 1. High school reserves Hollins 1 Carlson 1 Supereynskiec 2 Ferrari 2 Woody 2. Referee Gunderson.
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Harry Boettcher
Little Progress in Western Europe's Sarcatic History
Fragmentary note reflects limited advances in Western Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire to the early 1800s, suggesting slow development in caricature or related societal shifts during this era.
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Euurope
Glazing Work Planned for St Sebastian Church Windows
Duluth firm St Germaine Brothers holds the contract to glaze about 25 art glass windows at St Sebastian Catholic church this week to shield them from weather. Similar glazing is underway at St Mary's Wakefield, St Ambrose Ironwood, and Wakefield Memorial building. interior repainting and redecorating at St Sebastian is slated for next spring at an estimated cost of $3000.
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St. Sebastian Catholic
St. Germaine Brothers of
Duluth
St. Mary’s Church
Wakefield
St. Ambrose
Ironwood
Wakefield Memorial
St. Sebastian Church
Local Man Heads Troops in Raids at Michigan Fair Office
State police under Capt C J Scavarda and Capt Marmon seized all records at the Detroit offices of the Michigan State Fair after secretary George Dickinson refused to keep grounds closed. Dickinson was suspended and the records moved to Lansing. he was ordered from his state home as the authorities asserted control.
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C.J. Scavarda
Bessemer
I. H W. Marmon
Detroit
George Dickinson
State Administrative Board
State Board
Dickinson
Alan G. Straight
Fair Grounds
John M. Fagan
Marmon
Land
Mian Auger
Lansing
State Department of Meshculture
Chimney Fire at Ferrari Building Reported Near Coa Moore
Fire department responds to chimney fire in brick Ferrari Building on Moore Street near Coa Now. Firefighters extinguished blaze shortly after 7 o clock Wednesday evening with no injuries reported.
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Ferrari
Peter Ferrari
Coa
Moore Street
Ironwood Bank Wins Its Case in Gogebic Court
The Gogebic National Bank of Ironwood won a suit against Ironwood township in circuit court when Judge G O Driscoll directed a verdict for the bank. The case involved two warrants about $16,000 drawn on the township for work on the Pearce road supervised by county and township officials. The judge ruled the evidence conclusive for the bank after four days of trial.
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Gogebic National Bank of Ironwood
Ironwood Township
G.O. Driscoll
Fitzpatrick Brothers
Pearce Road
County Road Commission
Driscoll
Charles M. Humphrey
William Wright
Bank and Livery
Domenic Pesavento
Lromwood
DuPont Powder Co
Triead Belreult Court
E.W
Pesavento
CLM
Humphrey
Frank Borski
College of Mines Prexy Talks Here in Ironwood
President Hotchkiss of the College of Mines addressed Ironwood Rotary and Bessemer clubs at noon on a talk spanning future ore mining. He stated ore life about 20 years with Cogebee range mining expected to extend 100 years, urging larger scale schemes and more sel basis operations.
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Gradove
W.tifetenkies
Vinan
Houghton
jSssehr Yoad
Ironwood Rotary Clan
Ptt
Olcott
Cogebo
Merchamtabh
Peuker Hopert
Michigan College of Mines
Hotchkiss
Ironwood
Bessemer
Cellege of Mines
Upper Peninsula
Gogebie Range
Houghton School
Tala
College of Mines
Hotethite
Fom T. Daenlts
University of Wise
City uses tree for holidays near city hall
A broken OCR note describes placing a large tree at the city hall area for holiday festivities. It mentions community groups and the Weran's Club involvement with the city council. The text is garbled but indicates a public display or event setting.
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Weran
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Choral Society
Woman's Club
YALE
Boosters
Bessemer High
Scavarda
State Fair
Ironwood Bank
ISS
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