Marquette Ready For New Local Radio Station
Marquette Chamber of Commerce reports a city radio station will debut within sixty days after securing a federal permit. Downtown studio and transmitting site to be announced soon, with hearings held in Washington and broad support from business leaders clergy and professionals. Program plans include church services sermons meetings and evening music with news briefings and features.
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Marquette
Marquette Chamber of Commerce
Federal Radio Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Marquette Chamber
Chu
Orcat
ecoBeett Hilthiers
Bowling action heats up in Northwestern league clashes
The Mussatti and Washburn teams meet in Sanday as part of a busy schedule. Washburn beat Mussatti earlier this season 2855 and now face a return match in an arena event. The Heralds and Sky Brothers game was postponed due to August Stermr’s illness, while Bessemer Firemen defeated Hurley Firemen 2540 in a recent doubleheader. The city league opens with eight teams and a 21 week schedule ends March 31, featuring captains A Savera J Gotta M Brach T Olson J Brach G Mussatti T Mannie E Nystrom.
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Sanday
Afi-Rhee
Cavalier
Mussatri
Heral’s
Sky Brothers
August Stermr
Herald
Tomsilitis
Bessemer Firemen
Hurley
Bessemer
Joseph Gotta
Northwest
Anvil Wolves
A. Savera
Firemen
J. Gotta
County
M. Brach
Collegians
T. Olson
Arcade
J. Brach
Mussatti
Bessemer Beats Ontonagon To Snap Streak
Bessemer floor stifled Ontonagon ending the visitors' string as Bessemer matched early pace and surged to a midgame lead. Ontonagon rallied but Bessemer maintained a stronger attack, building a decisive edge before the half and holding on for the win.
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Bessemer
Tetme
Mit Etwsnea
Charity fund drive gains donations from utilities and township
The Lake Superior District Power Co. donated 3100 to the Christmas basket fund of the Bessemer Elks lodge, with F. J. Duda noting the sum will aid about 20 needy persons. Bessemer township also contributed 3100 to the Parent-Teachers association of Ramsay Anvil and Puritan Ironton for Christmas baskets, replacing the usual Ramsay Christmas tree.
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Lake Superior District Power Co
Bessemer Elks Lodge
F. J. Duda
Bessemer Township
Parent-Teachers Association of
Ramsay, Anvil and Puritan Ironton
Ramsay
Retiring Creeting member of Michigan treasuries body
Join Holland expresses retirement from public office to return to private life. He thanks supporters in Gothic County, discusses achievements with the Michigan treasury board, and wishes residents a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year while seeking a smooth succession and continued industrial growth.
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Amig
Goge
Bkazize & Cives
Gogetie Contr
Alvin L. Rummla
Gocedic
Gothic County
U P County Agents To Meet Jan 7 and 8
The were areca meeting of Upper Peninsula county agents has been called for Wednesday and Thursday January 7 8 in Marquette by J G Wells Jr county agent leader for the Upper Peninsula. Sessions will meet in the Marquette county courthouse with topics on forming a 1931 agricultural program by Michigan extension and field forces.
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Areca
Upper Penisula
Marquette
J. G. Wells
Upper
Upper Peninsula
Mate «Elkege Extension
Fractures Knee Cap In Scaffold Fall At School
Waker Schhoenfeldt fractured his knee cap Monday after falling from a scaffold while plastering a school room at Trent Creek. He was taken to Grand View hospital Tuesday and will be confined for some time.
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Waker Schhoenfeldt
Trent Creek
Grand View Hospital
Carlson Families to Spend Holidays at Clemens Carlson Home
Mr and Mrs Andrew Carlson and Mr and Mrs W Carlson of Champions are expected to arrive Wednesday to spend the holidays at the home of Mr and Mrs Clemens Carlson.
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Andrew Carlson
W. Carlson
Champions
Clemens Carlson
Football champions from Bessem er High honored by Elks banquet
The 1930 Bes semer high school football team and coaches were guests at a spaghetti banquet given by the Bessemer Elks Lodge at the Elks hall. About 100 attended as officers praised the squad. Coach Halama awarded letters to 17 players and two staff members, with seven more as reserve letters for next year.
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Bessemer Elks Lodge
Elks Hall
CC. F. Winkler
the Elks
The
Elks
Mikulich
Gotta
Aho
Pollewines
Bessemer
P. E. Graham
John Sartoris
Hlks
James Halama
Ted Sageradd
Walter Mikulich
John Chisholm
Eine Aho
Frank Marconeli
Perdinard Georgie
Charles Balramimi
Richard Cochran
Emil Genetti
Remali Gilbert
Marco Gotta
Evard Serbin
Rey Pokela
Herman Bartelli
Walter Partanen
Joe Lesky
Gene Maccardini
Edward Gustafson
Leo Maccani
Roger Cerioni
Halama
Kino Salmi
Peter Montenatti
Charles Eppolito
James Guzzo
George Beissell
Jim Chiomento
Peter Turkal
Nativity Pageant by Ramsay Masques at School Gym
The second annual Nativity pageant by the Masques JHS Dramatic Club will be Sunday at 8 15 pm in the school gym. Miss Natalie Wagner directs assisted by Martin Lamoreaux with Miss Marcella Rutiman leading the carol sing. Over 100 children perform. admission is free with parental accompaniment required for under fifth grade and no infants allowed.
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J.H.S. Dramatic Club
Natalie Wagner
Martin Lamoreaux
Christ
Marcella Rutiman
Birthday Party Honored Mrs Victor Poffs Guest
Mrs Victor Poffs was guest of honor at a party held at her home Thursday.
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Victor Poffs
Birthday Celebration Hostesses Honor Mrs Poffs
Mrs Oscar Larson and Mrs Herman Erickson hosted a birthday afternoon with card games and refreshments for nine guests. Mrs Poffs received a gift from her friends.
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Oscar Larson
Herman Erickson
Cantata On Sunday at Ramsay Community Chapel
Eight voice cantata King All Glorious to be sung Sunday morning at 10 45. Sponsored by the four Jacobson brothers the program includes a sermon by Rev Russell Nelson Jesus Shall Reign and extends a cordial invitation to the public.
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Ramsay Community Chapel
King, All Glorious
Four Jacobson Brothers
Russell Nelson
Jesus
Township Schools Close For Holiday Break
Bessemer township schools will close Tuesday afternoon December 23 and reopen January 5 per Superintendent I H Dulebohn.
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Bessemer Township
Supt
I. H. Dulebohn
Dulebohn Host Ramsay Bridge Party at Home
Mr and Mrs J H Dulebohn hosted the Ramsay bridge club at their residence last Saturday evening. Decorations matched the season and bridge was played at four tables. Refreshments were served to 16 guests to close the event.
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J. H. Dulebohn
Ramsay Bridge Club
Auxiliary Meeting at Town Hall News Brief
A meeting of the Auxiliary was held at the town hall last evening. Members discussed matters of business and sent a Christmas box to the Soldiers' home at Battle Creek. The Ramsay Unit donated $10 toward Christmas baskets for needy families in Ramsay.
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Battle Creek
Ramsay
Local visitors arrive for Christmas holidays
Wilbur Whitburn of Escanaba will arrive Wednesday evening to spend Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Whitburn. Miss Ruth Jacobson of Marquette visits her mother for two weeks. Miss Elsie Smith from Chicago arrives Wednesday to visit relatives and Misses Josephine Brighenti of Two Rivers and Marie Brighenti of Chicago Heights arrive Sunday for a two week stay.
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Wilbur Whitburn
Escanaba
Fred Whitburn
Ruth Jacobson
Marquette
Elsie Smith
John Smith
Chicago
Josephine Brighenti
Two Rivers
Wis
Marie Brighenti
Chicago Heights
Reflecting Christmas Spirit With Municipal Trees
Two 20 foot trees illuminated with colored lights stand on Main Street, one at the head of the street and one in the square opposite the fire hall. Local merchants add smaller trees, while Chief of Police George Supercynski raises funds for candy for children. ROTC cadets receive instructions for marksmanship as plans begin for the Military Ball on April 1. Captain Pence urges ROTC cadets to apply for the CMT C at Fort Brady this summer.
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George Supercynski
Gary
Pence
McCane
Ro.t.c
Olcott School
R.O.T.C
Population Gains 32 Percent in Michigan Growth
Final Census figures show Michigan’s population at 4,842,325 on April 1, 1930, up 1,173,918 or 82.0 percent since 1920. Oakland County leads with 134.6 percent growth. Wayne County holds nearly 40 percent of the state total with 1,888,946 people. Detroit remains the state’s largest city at 1,568,662, while Marquette posts a regional decline.
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Michigan
Census Bureau
California
Florida
Oakland County
Pontiac
Wayne County
Detroit
Dearborn Hamtramck Highland Park
Macomb County
Wayne
Genesee County
Flint
Oscoda County
Marquette
United States
Grand Rapids
Saginaw
Lansing
Hamtramck
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Highland Park
Dearborn
Lincoln Park
Hanousek Rites Held Saturday for John Hlanonu sek
Funeral services for John Hlanonu sek of Antigo and former Ramsay resident were held at St. Sebastian Catholic Church at 10:00 A M Saturday, with Rev. C J Svoboda officiating. The casket was carried by a list of pallbearers and burial followed in Hillrest Cemetery.
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John Hlanonusek
Antigo
Boxsemer
Ramsay
Chicaguu
St. Sebastian’s Catholic Church
C. J. Svoboda
Anton Prett
Anton Mazanec
Tacob Halama
James Nemacheck
Mike Vaselak
John Cvengros
Iromwood
J. Stanley Rumiage
Upton Ringsmuth
Wakefield
Hillrest Cemetery
Mining Engineer Donates 5000 to Channing Village Club
Park Channing of New York, renowned mining engineer, gives five thousand dollars to Channing in Dickinson county for a community club house. Funds will be invested and run by a trustees board named by Channing. The old high school building will become club quarters with gymnasium and hall. The donor's name will grace the community, reflecting his explorations and mining ventures in the region.
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Park Channing
New York
Channing
Dickinson County
Charles E. Lawrence
Caspian
Channiney
Circuit Court Decisions From Circut Court Past Week
Dec 11 verdict of 225 to Dr C C Urquhart against Lake Superior District Power Co for medical bill. Dec 12 directed verdict for defendant in Mattila estate case Wakefield vs Williams Bessemer not guilty of negligence in auto accident. Dec 15 verdicts 10000 to Mrs Helen Gembolis Verona vs Ted and Roman Rydeski Wakefield auto crash outgrowth Anton Gembolis killed. Dec 15 verdict 200 to Miss Emma Tiziani Ironwood auto accident against Joe Zanella Ironwood. Dec 18 verdict 8000 to John Kruk Ironwood in damage suit against Soo Line railroad.
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Togethic County
C. C. Urquhart
Lake Superior District Power Co
Hugo Mattila
Martha Mattila
Wakefield
S. J. Williams
Bessemer
Helen Gembolis
Verona
Ted
Roman Rydeski
Anton Gembolis
Rydeski
Emma Tiziani
Ironwood
Joe Zanella
John Kruk
Soo Line Railroad
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