Roosevelt plans private papers building Hyde Park project
President Roosevelt proposes to raise funds for a modern fireproof building near Hyde Park to house his private and public papers, instead of dividing them among archives and libraries. He notes lifetime public access would be historic. WPA toy efforts aim to deliver over a million gifts this Christmas through relief programs and toy projects.
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Roosevelt
New York Archives
New York State Historical Society
Dutchess County Historical Society
Harvard Library
Hyde Park
Wilson
President Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
WPA
Weather Bureau Warns of Wet Years Ahead
The U S weather bureau notes a century pattern of alternating dry and wet cycles with periods of average precipitation. It warns against optimism about droughts and urges drought planning in long term agricultural programs, especially in the western plains.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
United States
Western Plains
London Life Insurers Quote Odds Against War
London insurance houses quote 2 to 1 against England becoming involved in war in 1939. The odds reflect Lievds reputation for long insurance risk before accepting coverage.
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Lievds of
London
England
Lievd’s
Frey Named Deputy Secretary of State in Michigan
Lansing reports Battle Creek man James G. Frey is appointed deputy secretary of state effective January 1 1939 by Secretary of State elect Harry F. Welly. Frey succeeds Bernard J. Youngblood and has a background in journalism and Michigan politics.
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Lansing
Battle Creek
Department of State
Harry F. Welly
James G. Frey
Bernard J. Youngblood
Sean I. Case
Postmaster Resigns At Crystal Falls
Crystal Falls postmaster T Theodore Hurja resigns after serving since February 1 to take a position as assistant superintendent in a Detroit automotive metal trades firm. Hurja, born September 11, 1903, lived on Third Street with his wife, son and mother, and spent years in Crystal Falls working in mines and for E J Longyear Development Co with travels to Cuba and other states. He had three years as a star route carrier prior to his appointment.
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Crystal Falls
T. Theodore Hurja
Detroit
Hurja
Third Street
Carpenter
Monongahela, Odgers and Tobin
E. J. Longyear Development Co
Cuba
West Virginia
Virginia
Canada
tHlurja
Postal Department
Will Not Build Veterans Hospital in Iron County
Iron River hopes for a veterans hospital were crushed after Carl G. Nelson received a letter from Gen. Frank T. Hines stating the President approved no new general medical and surgical facilities for veterans in the Upper Peninsula at this time. The decision responds to a countywide resolution urging Iron County as a potential site for the proposed 3600 building.
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Iron River
Iron County
Carl G. Nelson
Iron River Service Club
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Administration
Upper Peninsula
Hines
Bessemer National Bank Sets 1939 Stockholders Meet
The annual meeting of the stock holders of Bessemer National Bank in Bessemer Michigan will be held at the bank offices on Tuesday January 10 1939 at 3 30 p m for election of Directors and any other business. Leonard C Kalasavicz Secretary. 12-16-1-6.
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Bessemer National Bank
Bessemer
Michigan
Leonard C. Kalasavicz
Sec
Probate notice from county court
A true copy from W. B. Fauhl Register of Probate Nolan Judge of Probate dated December 9 1912 30. Public notice likely for probate matter in county court with official signatures.
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W. B. Fauhl
Probate Court Sets Claim Deadline in Couch Estate
Michigan probate court in Gogebic County orders creditors of Joseph Guy Couch to file claims by April 12 1939 at 10 a.m. for examination and settlement. Public notice to run in the Bessemer Herald for three weeks. Also a hearing for Domenico Ghellar estate set for February 8 1939 at 10 a.m. at the Bes semer Probate Office.
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Joseph Guy Couch
Bessemer Herald
Domenico Ghellar
Theresa Ghellar
Hunting deer with lights and dogs outlawed in Michigan
The article notes Michigan enacted a law prohibiting the use of bright lights and hunting dogs to track or chase deer. It highlights potential enforcement details and the aim to protect wildlife while shaping hunting practices in the state.
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Michigan
Probate Notice Seeks Creditors in Bessemer
State of Michigan notice directs creditors to file claims against Sarah Fell deceased by April 5 1938. Judge M E Nolan of Probate presides with publication in the Bessemer Herald. The document confirms hearings and legal actions related to the estate.
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University of Michigan
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WR Fawil
R. J. Mullen
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