Theatregoers Rally Against Poor Film Reels
Patrons endure long screenings as seating grows uncomfortable, expressing that the A. M. D. F. L. is seen by many as a commendable anti movement despite the worn-out reels and fatigue in the cinema.
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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1937
Page
2
The Young Marksman Will Tell and Rob Roy Letter
A spoof letter uses William Tell and Rob Roy to scold a mischievous shooter who damaged a car window on the Gogebic Range. It notes the window crack and $7.25 cost, and mocks legend status while urging safer behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell
Willie
William ‘Tell
William Tell
Rob Roy
Gogebic County Backs Mild Severance Tax on Ore
The Gogebic county board unanimously urged a severance tax on iron ore aiming to raise about 700000 annually. Proponents seek state legislative support at Lansing, arguing tax would fall on fee owners, not operators, while preserving mining activity and avoiding drastic future tax battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic County
Lansing
Michigan
Minnesota
Open Your Hearts Christmas Spirit Shines Across 1937
In a year when extravagance blends with generosity to brighten the holidays, citizens overextend their budgets to spread happiness for children. The author urges opening hearts and purses, saying the Christmas spirit warms many, even as bills arrive next month.
Jury Rules Pronunciation Of Word Either As Eether
Royal Oak Daily Tribune reports a distinguished panel of educators declares the correct pronunciation of either is eether not eyether after extensive study. The decision cites orthographic authority and recent usage trends in England and the United States. Presidents Hutchins Scott Wilson and O Connell are named among jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bether
United States
Atlantic
England
London
Hutchins
University of Chicago
Scott
Northwestern
Wilson
Loyola
O'Connell
de Paul
Royal Oak Daily Tribune
Double Feature Protest Grows Against Doubleitis
A New Jersey based Anti Movie Double Feature League gains headway with 3.06 ers and no dues. The group urges boycott of double feature films as managers face resident dislike of extravagance in public entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Goldwyn
Goldwyn
New Jersey
Condit
Roose
Frank D Talks With Santa At Fire Hall
This week Frank D spoke with Santa Claus at the old fire hall on Saturday afternoon and received a package of Cracker Jacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D
Santa Claus
Commissioner to Star as New York Holiday Guest
In Grand Rapids the Commissioner announces a brief escape to New York for the holidays promising a refined guest conduct on his column. Gus asks about various topics while the Commissioner seeks to impart a gentler, higher tone to his readers for a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City
Gus
Alcatraz
New York
Metropolis
the Statesman
Rockefelier Plaza
Grand Rapids
Emily Post
Sax B. Seeks New Job Letter From Court House Aid
Sax B. learns of a supervisor post on the WPA and asks a court house contact to write his application letter. He later meets the writer and jokes that if another letter is written he won’t “even x1 on the WPA.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sax
Sax B
Court House
WPA
Way Down South Enjoying Big Ten Football
Eddie, now in East Lansing, missed Bessemer games and attended Michigan State and Michigan home games. He notes the cold, about 20 above, and jokes about East Lansing sidewalks staying clear. The item ends with a Merry Christmas wish to readers and contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Ieard
Eddie
East Lansing
Bessemer
Michigan State College
Michigan
Ann Arbor
East
Bessemer festival closes with gifts and Santa visit
The Bessemer Christmas shopping festival ends this weekend at the new high school gym with 3300 dollars in free gifts. Santa Claus rode in amid children's candy as Farmers Day yielded 100 prize entries for the largest vegetables and awards to several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Business Men's Association
Messrs. Johnson
Fidanzi
Woadiazka
Beriniariaski
Far Version
Santa Claus
Bessemer
Dewey Hjork
Bristol
Crystal Falls
Eureka
Rumsey
Donald E. Fritz
Montreal
Paul R. Alfonsi
Iron and Vilas
Wisconsin
Washburn
Madison
M. A. Gedda
Chicago & Northwestern
Ramsay
Scavarda
Abelman
Rice
Probate hearing set for Melanson will in 1938
Mabel Melanson petitions to admit a will and appoint an administrator for Andrew J. Melanson estate. Hearing scheduled January 12, 1938 at 10 A M in the Bessember Probate Office with publication notice to follow for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald. The second item notes an publication order in a Platt chancery case against Flora C. Platt, with appearance required within three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora C. P
Semer
M. BE
Nolan
Estatse
Berry
Julia Frederickson
Richard Berry
Sgard Berry
Bessemer Herald
W. B. Fauhl
Bessemer
M. E. Nolan
Andrew J. Melanson
Mabel Melanson
Flora C. Platt
Said
George O. Driscoll
Thomas J. Landers
Annual Meeting of Bessi Bank Directors in Bessemer
Annual meeting notices list election of directors and any other business to come before the holders at the banking offices on the fifth day of January at 7 p.m. Leonard Kulasavir 535 Laindon Lansing state department report mentions maintenance activity and related proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
M. H. McMahon
Sophie Street
Bessi Bank
Mic
P. m. Leonard
Kulasavir
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Travelers Safety Service
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Pick & Axe
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Ironwood
Holland
W. F. Truettner
A. W. Peterson
Louis LeClaire
Ethel Sowden
Stephen Johns
Verona
Bessemer High School
Wakefield
Ter
Fleet John Luxmore Jr
Gustave L. Ziebur
Gogebic
Valentine Lippola
Thomias J. C
Phontiff
State of, Michk
State OF Michigan
Register of Probate
William S. Baird
State OF
Chancery
Frank J. Platt
Brouhtf
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