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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1933

Page

4

Community Christmas Tree Erected in Chicago Northwestern Park

Miss Maud Rowett returns from Duluth and Virginia trip. Miss Mildred MacFarlane leaves for Detroit Ypelianti and Ann Arbor to spend holidays. Miss Margaret Streichek of Gregg Business College Chicago visits her mother Mrs N Streichek for holidays.

Bessemer Chicago Northwestern Park Miss Maud Rowett Duluth Virginia Mildred MacFarlane Detroit Ypelianti Ann Arbor Margaret Streichek Gregg Business College Caicago Mra. N. Streichek Harriet Abelman Minneapolis University of Minnesota A. Abe

Lost purse at post office and farm theft report

A small purse lost at the post office containing money and an excursion ticket is described with a finder urged to return it to the Herald office. A later note reports two bridies and a harness set stolen from the Arif Kinkner farm near Gogebic Country Club, sheriff notified. Concurrent items mention a free Rex Theatre movie at Christmas party, local visits, and a medical ad for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea.

Herald Office Arif

Women’s Catholic Order of Potosters Plan Christmas Party

Women’s Catholic Order of Potosters plan a Christmas party next Wednesday evening December 7 at the Odd Fellows hall. A program is being arranged.

C6. O. F Women's Catholic Order of Potesters Odd Fellows Hall

New Year Dance Promises Large Elks Crowd

The Bessemer Bike lodge announces its annual New Year s Eve dance set for Saturday December 30 at the Bike kall. The event is a long running Elks social attracting many Elks and friends and all are invited to attend.

Bessemer

Bessemer High Class Reunions Planned for 1937 and 1933

Holiday reunions are planned by two Bessemer High School classes. The Class of 1937 will hold a banquet next Thursday evening. Committee head Joan Dimperio leads the Class of 1933 reunion to be held at the Washington gym on the evening of December 36.

Plan Clase Bessemer High School Misa Pauline Bara Joan Dimperio Washington Gym

Otheree Elected Leaders in Royal Mason Chapter

Otheree elected officers of Minerva Chapter No 322 Royal Mason lodge on Wednesday. Details of officers not fully legible in the broadcast OCR but the chapter met to appoint leaders and carry on lodge duties.

Otheere Minerva Royal Mason Lodge

Secretaries and officials named in local record

Ralph Oteen and A. 8. Johns are listed among local officials with titles including secretary and sentinel in a fragmented archival snippet. The readable text provides sparse labeling of roles without context or event details.

Ralph Oteen Treeserer A. 8. Johns Sentinel

Grand opening of Bagies Lodge Quarters at Italian Hall

The new Bagies Lodge quarters will hold a public dance Saturday night to mark the opening in the former Italian Hall space. The event adds a festive welcome as the venue debuts in the community.

Bagies Lodge Denich

The Ladies Alé Meeting and Dinner Event

A note describes a Ladies Ale gathering at eight o’clock with a plan for a charitable offering and a devotional message about the Word of God. It mentions attendees and a concluding prayer, with references to service and community.

Christmas Pageant at Johnston High School Presented by Staff

Neo oe Been ap Reporter at Larzse- Mies Mary O'Keefe English instructor adviser to the staff. Program at A. D. Johnston High School at 1 oclock Friday Dec. 22. Orchestra selections. The Nations observe the Spirit of the First Christmas. Recessional and carols listed with student performers and staff. New schedule from Jan 8 1934 changes class lengths and passing times to meet university and association standards.

Larzse Mies Mary O'Keefe A. D. Johnston High School Eclock Nusic Italy Holland England Germany Poland Finland Sweden France David Cikowaki David Winkowszki Michael Bachkee Battista Regis Toivo Kensie Johe Marchello Antoe Re The Nations Raty—Fiereece Bresso Fertha Borohouen Emgland Gereld Gosten Richard the Lice Hearted Tom Pollard Pe Tsed Lawrence Probdeiski Helen Korpi Sweder Wm. Hansen Fran Cecil Jasper John Scavarda Joe Mantine Lawrence Probeiski Janet Stevers Ellen Redeer Clifford Gestafeon Eileen Johnson Mary Meoney Evelyn Hoffman Margaret Bonticehio Exael Saastamoinen Mary Chiamento Elsie Piblaya Madeline Lucas Jack Laine Beverley Whitborn Odd Fellows Lodge Regalis Miss Harson Costy University of Michigan North Central Association

School basketball schedule and painting plans announced

Superintendent Ose under Coach Retheen arranges several intramural teams at the Great squad with two games weekly on Monday Wednesday and Friday at four o clock. High school players act as referees and timekeepers. The assembly room will close for a two week holiday and school resumes afterward. Me R Matteon to supervise painters at Washington School interior painting planned during vacation.

Ose Retheen Hee Me. R. Matteon Washington School

Christmas Party For Bessemer Women’s Club

Eighty members attended a Monday evening Christmas party at the Legion hall. The program featured a short play “Taking The Census” with cast including Ine Bellman Olga Certano and Mrs Oliver Berger. Prizes went to Rachael Baird and Edith Peterson and gifts were exchanged before dancing and lunch served by Ges Eckman. Decorations were by Ina Heilman Olga Certano Rena Bresco Edith Peterson Emma Hoeft and Mrs Oliver Berger with lunch committee Mra M A Gedda and Miss Sadye Abelman.

Bessemer Business Women’s Club Legion d Ine Bellman Olga Certano Oliver Berger Rachael Baird Edith Peterson Ges Eckman Ina Heilman Rena Bresco Emma Hoeft William Rice Mra. M. A. Gedda Sadye Abelman

Morning Worship and Pageant at Presbyterian Church

The Church of Presbyterian offers morning worship at 9 48 with Anthem Come and Worship by Wilson and a Christmas Carol duet by Gaynor Dorothy and Marie Green. They present They Were Shepherds by Birch at Sunday School Pageant 7 pm with choir rehearsal Saturday 7 pm led by Pastor C L fartics.

Presbyterian Church Wilson Gaynor Dorothy Marie Green Birch L Fartics

Christmas Week Church Schedule Changes

The Church School meets at 9 30 Sunday. public worship at 11. Youth chorus sings the Offertory and the pastor delivers the Christmas message. No League service Sunday evening due to the Presbyterian program. Sunday School Christmas program at 7 30 Saturday night. Mid week devotional at parsonage 7 30 Wednesday. Beveland service 2 39 Sunday. Ewen worship at 7 30 Sunday evening. Ewen Christmas program 7 30 Saturday night. F H Sullivan.

Beveland Ewen F. H. Sullivan

Christmas Sermons and Services at Trinity English Lutheran

Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran Church on Iron and Clayberg Streets announces Sunday and Christmas Day services at 10 30 A M The pastor continues pre Christmas Advent sermons on The New Testament Coming of Christ as Prophesied in the Old Testament The Christmas Day sermon titles are The Wonderful Birth of Jesus Christ A children's Christmas Program is set for Christmas Eve at 7 00 P M An annual meeting of voting members is scheduled for Sunday December 32 at 1 8 P M All members urged to attend

Marenisvo Winegar Trinity Lutheran Church

Cartermen to Relocate Teachers for Holidays

Several teachers will leave their homes for the holidays with plans to visit towns including Benesemer Portage and Rochester. Notable names include Mies Doyle Mr Carpenter and Mr Richards. Some will stay in towns such as Benson Ashland and Bessemer while others travel to Mayo Clinic for observation.

Cartermen Benesemer Mies Doyle Mr. Carpenter Mr.Richards Marquette Mies O'Keefe Miss Rogers Mies Creeewell Portage Wiccensins Mohawk Michigan Hillsboro Mise Lot Rochester Mayo Clinic Gas Reinhold Bessemer Oas

Noon-hour Gym Recreation For Girls Promoted

In the gymnasium during the noon hour, girls are invited to recreation and sport. Those playing basketball should wear suitable attire to keep the court in good condition. The aim is for girls to enjoy a wholesome, active break.

Civic Works At School Painting and Repairs Authorized

The Civic Works Administration allocated 17 075 60 to the Bessemer Public Schools for painting and general repair. Work includes replacing sash and doors at multiple schools and interior painting at High and Washington Schools. Twelve carpenters under Ralph Olson will start after school ends and the project aims to proceed promptly.

Civic Works Administration Bessemer Public Schools Famie Q Barber School Washington School Lincoln School Washington Ralph Olson

Christmas Party Closes High School Festivities

High school students gathered Wednesday evening for a Christmas celebration in the gymnasium decorated with pine boughs wreaths and trees. Dancing was led by the High School Dance Orchestra and a Santa Claus impersonation by William Filter distributed gifts to sophomores juniors and seniors followed by a boys glee club performance and a student lunch before dancing until midnight.

William Filter Boys’ Glee Club Reinhold

Observation of Two Students Highlights Study Habits

A report notes two boys during a study hour to explain grade differences. Boy F wastes time with yawns and weak effort, while Boy A concentrates 36 minutes of productive work. The analysis attributes success to persistence, not ability, urging failing students to adopt disciplined study methods.

Boyd Bey A

Prominent Steel Executive Thomas Bray Dies at 66

Thomas J Bray of Youngstown member of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co executive committee died suddenly December 11 at age 66. Former president of Republic Iron and Steel Co, now Republic Steel Corp the Bray mine on the Mesabi range was named after him. M D McIntyre of Cleveland in charge of insurance and safety at Pickands Mather Co also died December 11. He leaves a wife and two children.

Thomas J. Bray Youngstown, Co Youngstown Sheet & Tuli: Co Republic Iron & Steel Co Republic Steel Corp Bray Mesabi Range N. D. McIntyre Cleveland Pickands, Mather & Co

Steel market shows upturn as year begins

The article notes advancing steel demand in the eastern market with rising orders and inquiries as first quarter books open. It contrasts with four years of year end declines and signals renewed confidence and improved prospects for the industry.

Steel Ecrop Prt Iron and Steel Skillings Mining Review

Bessemer Midgets Lose To Norrie Amid Armory Night

The Bessemer Midgets fell 34 to 41 at the Wood Armory as Norrie Amateur Spy Club led by Peterson Brown Kangas Anderson and Baksic. Hoffman played guard while Audio served as referee and Kengal as umpire.

Bessemer Norrie Amateur Quint Wood Armory Peterson Brown Kangas Anderson Baksic Hoffman Kengal

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Loral Socoph Aberman Minnease Hollister Bessemer Pharmacy Bessemer City Township Rex Theatre D. J. Kulassewics S. A. Pearson George Bedard Hibbing, Minn Mra Rf. Westby Emma Brown M. ©. Rowe Lansing A. R. Mathews Cour Edward Edwin Kent Grand View Hospital Beasemer Pharmacy Petiec Jeeus Thee F. A. Niche Methodial Episcopal Church Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran Church Iron and Clayberg Streets Missouri Synod Wih Minnesota Notre Dame Wisconsin Northwestern Dr. Raymond Bessemer, Mich Mining New M. D. McIntyre Norrie U. S Tavent Wm. Wroblew Bessemer National
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