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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1932
Page
1
A feature reminisces about small town life and youth moving to cities then returning to rebuild community. It recounts a chaotic parade with the Iron Mountain band, a drunken flair, and local characters like Moe A and Joe B while noting help from Gogebic-range neighbors and a 38 year old memory of mining town life.
June 23 report praises Menominee for securing the 1934 American Legion convention. Locals welcomed the event with a lively display including a 40 and 8 locomotive, a 3.2 beer car, and boxing cards seen as a boost for future shows. Favorites praise the crowd, commerce mood, and hints of a 1938 convention.
Public auction set for August 8 1933 at 2 30 PM in the Gogebic County courthouse Bessemer Michigan. Lands and premises described as Lot 11 Block 2 Karstys Addition to the City of Bessemer Michigan. Robert A Burns circuit court commissioner announces sale for Peoples State Bank plaintiff versus Alexander Jaskolski and Edelvia Jaskolski defendants. Belmont Waples attorney for the plaintiff Ironwood Michigan listed.
The article argues that federal and local governments share responsibility in crime fighting, criticizing federal overreach yet noting state and city authorities struggle to suppress crime. It urges removing gangsters from their strongholds and restoring order, warning that crime flourishes when government control weakens.
The piece reflects on doctors’ long wait for payment, noting low collection rates and charitable work. It argues for a public health insurance system sharing costs between the community and individuals, urging doctors to support such a plan and implement it.
The piece notes the U P Legion convention is over and the Eagles band is busy practicing leaving a quiet scene with a hint of lingering buzz around the event.
The Northwestern is placing 600 new 40 ton steel cars into service between here and Ashland, replacing old wooden cars. At 6 p.m. Wednesday in East Mary Street, C B Lindgren of Ewen married Miss Marie Meagher with Rev. Chas J Swo boda officiating. couple to reside in Ewen. Capt Jas Tobin of Florence, a Gogebic range explorer, visited town. The Lake Superior Iron and Chemical Co began a shaft house at the Yale mine. David Kutascewics and Arthur Hansen left for Coleraine for work with Oliver Iron Mining.
In Bessem er Michigan on July 11 1938 Judge M B Nolan presided over the probate session for the estate of Berta Nonnini. Giovanni Domnini seeks administration and the court schedules a hearing for August 9 1933 at ten in the forenoon at the probate office. Public notice follows.
Notice thereof be given by publication weekly for three weeks prior to the hearing day. This appears in the Bessemer Herald, a newspaper printed and circulated in the county. W. B. Pachl, Register of Probate, 1-14-8-
In Gage County Probate Court on July 1933 session Judge M. Noles presiding, Patrick H. Kelly petitions to admit a will and appoint administrator. Hearing set for August 10 1933 at 10 A M at the Probate Office, with three weeks public notice in Wald County’s Bessemer Herald. W. B. Fachl, Register of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of John Aldrick Carlson deceased Thorwald Johnson as executor seeks probate of California instrument. The court fixes August 9 1933 at 10 AM for hearing and orders public notice in the Bessemer Herald for three weeks.
Partial OCR text shows a probate matter before a judge with names like Nolan and Fauhl. The readable bits reference a petition and court action dated in Mich. with unclear identifiers.
Announcement by Merras J. Van Wegeart lists Ben Sparks of Powers named to a position at Tam Wagener. Van Wageeer says division headquarters will continue under Beranaba office. C Watter Steler of Iron Mountain named to enties in the degarmment as Ne Socer settles into his new role.
A sensational romance and adventure titled Eve of Dragon promises intrigue aboard the Cuma Sea. The Ameren Weekly magazine features the serial with a teaser of peril, passion, and voyage craft, inviting readers to begin the tale in upcoming pages.
Fragmentary note questions a car track issue and a task for someone to come. It mentions a cat and a machine and uses garbled names and phrases. The readable bits hint at an unresolved request or challenge without clear places or people.
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