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Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1952

Page

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U P Air Service Mulls Start Of Peninsula Flights

North Central Airlines aims to begin inter peninsula service with two daily U P flights, one indirect and one with a plane change at Green Bay. Officials discuss funding for airport maintenance, snow and ice removal, and legislation to cover costs, with committee leaders named to draft proposals for the next meeting.

Inter-Peninsula Green Bay Howard A. Morey North Central’ ‘Airlines Upper Peninsula North Central Airlines Peninsula Joseph Cloon Wakefield Michigan The Joseph Fontana Dickinson County Walter F. Olson Gogebic County Dennis McGinn Delta County C. G. Ahearn Menominee County Robert G. Murphy Transportation Committee Menominee Legislation Group Frank Buttomer Minneapolis NCA U. P Buttomer Wisconsin Lower Peninsula Detroit

Christmas Program Delights St Sebastian School Students

Seventh and eighth graders performed a Christmas program with carols such as Adeste Fideles Silent Night and Joy to the World. Patricia Ghel ler read a poem, and several students presented readings and a one act play Why Do We Have Christmas. Piano accordion solos by Dennis Thunander and Whispering Hope by Donald Borich accompanied the event.

St. Sebastian Patricia Gheller June St. John Dennis Thunander Judith Pricco Twente O'clock Jen Eppolite Laverne Johnson Daniel Czajkowski Orient Robert Joswiak Miel Pozega Michael Quance Margaret Maslanka Mabel Honkala Donald Borich Bleine Provost Daniel Sparapani Francis Perlich Michael DeStasio Gloria Adams Marie Chiomento

Local Students, Families Welcome Holiday Visitors

Salvatorian Seminary students Robert Sparapani and Leno Zad ra visit in this city to spend holidays with their families. Others arrive from Milwaukee Boston and Chicago including Bernard Corgiat Ernest Johnson and Denise Saari to join relatives for the season.

Robert Sparapani Leno Zadra Salvatorian Seminary St. Nazianz, Wis Eugenio Sparapani Art Zadra Bernard Corgiat Boston Mass Pearce Graham Sr Milwaukee Denise Saari Michigan School For the Blind Laniing John Saari

Christmas Eve and Morning Services At Local Churches

Presbyterian Church Rev R L Larnen offers Christmas Eve worship at 10 p m St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Rev Arnold Bradius holds Christmas Day service at 10 a m Sharon Lutheran Church Rev Mark Wickstrom conducts Christmas Worship at 3 p m St Sebastian Church holds Midnight Mass and Christmas morning masses at 6 30 8 9 30 and 11 Trinity Lutheran Church Rev Leininger presents Sunday School Program at 7 38

Presbyterian Church R. L .Larnen St. Paul's Sharon Lutheran Church Mark Wickstrom St. Sebastian ‘Church Trinity Lutheran Church Leininger

Four Injured in Becker Hill Auto Crash Near Bessemer

A two car collision on Becker's hill west of Bessemer last Saturday at 4 p m injured four people, including three from Bessemer. Arcadio Erlicher and C E Gunderson drove opposed, slick highway caused the crash. The No vascones and Gunderson were treated at Grand View hospital. Erlicher at Wakefield hospital with rib and chest injuries.

Becker's Hill Bessemer Gunderson Grand View Hospital Mr. Novascone Novascone Erlicher Wakefield Hospital

Scenery of Gogebic County’s Bold Northern Beauty

The article extols Gogebic County’s wild romantic scenery with verdant hills, glassy lakes, and roaring falls. It highlights Moonlit lake vistas, Falls of Judson near Lake Gogebic, Presque Isle River, and Black River Falls, praising nature’s unretouched majesty and Bessemer’s picturesque setting under the Porcupine Mountains and Lake Superior. It notes local stations open Sunday for customers.

Gogebic Nature Rums Gogebiec County Judson Presque Isle Black River Bessemer Michigan Colby Hill Porcupine Mountains Lake Superior Benledi Abbotsford

Ramsay Resident Found Dead At Home Monday

Pasko Ikaca, 78, was found dead Monday morning at his Ramsay home by a neighbor. Born in Yugoslavia, he lived in Ramsay 40 years, worked as a miner and woodsman, and is survived by a granddaughter in Europe. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8 at Christ The King Church in Ramsay with burial at Hillcrest Cemetery in Bessemer.

Pasko Ikaca Rasta Ikaca Yugoslavia Ramsay Europe Christ the King Church Hillcrest Cemetery Bessemer

Al Marzari First To File Nomination For City Office

Albert Marzari wards alderman filed his nomination petition with the City Clerk and is the sole candidate thus far. The Feb 16 primary filing deadline is Monday Dec 29 at 3 pm local time. Other city officials up for re election include Albert Jacobson Louis Obradovich Genevieve Johnson Richard Williamson William MacCanni Joseph Stelmark Frank Guzzo and five county supervisors. The circuit judge race also appears with Judge Thomas J Landers term expiring. if two candidates or fewer file, names may appear on the judicial ballot in the spring election.

Albert Marzari Cty Albert Jacobson Louis Obradovich BE. Genevieve Johnson Richard Williamson

Land Exchange Denied To Gogebic County By State Board

Gogebic county board of supervisors learned last week that the state conservation commission denied the petition to complete a land exchange with the federal government. The plan would have swapped about 19 000 acres of cut over lands for 4800 acres of timbered forest service land in Ironwood Township, with the state then conveying the received lands to the county for forest purposes. Auditor Fauhl said four of seven commissioners opposed led by Joseph Rahilly Newberry.

Gogebic Forest Service Ironwood Township Gogebic County Fauhl

St Sebastian Guild Elects Mrs Proft President

At a St Sebastian Ladies Guild meeting Mrs Edrnard Proft was named president for the coming year, succeeding Mrs Arthur Basket. Other officers include Mrs Ralph Massa as vice president, Mrs Paul Contratto secretary, and Mrs John Novascone treasurer. The group planned a January social and thanked Notre Dame sisters for gifts. They also prepared gifts for parish sanatorium patients and held a carol service with prize drawings.

St. Sebastian Ladies Guild Edrnard Proft Arthur Basket Ralph Massa Paul Contratto John Novascone Joseph Jezek Egedio Sparapani Rino Johnson Geno Matrella Jacob Zychowski Arnold Wispi Sisters of Notre Dame Guild Grand View Hospital William Lester Peter Cena Thomas Kutrovich Martin Borgaro Aldo Certano Marvin Richardson Cammilo Sweitzer Emil Mascotti E. J. Pancheri Clyde Whitburn

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