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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1963
Page
4
The passage lists the Ig Company address at 109 Eanigaem Dotsuanee and notes second class matter status dated May 26 1900. It specifies subscription rates per year 3.50 out of Gogebic County and 3.00 within Gogebic County.
The article notes President Lyndon Johnson’s push for maximum economy in government operations, demanding cost accounting and reductions where possible while acknowledging continued large-scale spending. It also covers the push to remove government from tax exempt ventures suited for private enterprise.
Bids opened for a new county jail building as Midwest skiers flock to Gogebic county for a day of skiing with Bessemer High School ski club journeys to the Porkies on Saturday. Speed Boy cagers rest before January action. Johnny The Bear wishes a Happy New Year. In a local restaurant Kenny Udd and Chuck Tauer discuss boxing naming Rocky Marciano. A rural ad offers a widow a photo of a modern threshing machine.
A humorous tale on Mary Street follows Heino as he sneaks through a kitchen and out to the roof to deliver toys. Eight reindeer plow the sky, a bewildered Santa figure exclaims in joy, and Nick receives feast items before Heino heads home to the chimney.
The fragment includes humorous quotes from readers in Grove City Ohio Edgewater New Jersey Bergen Citizen Ovid New York Gazette Putnam County Graphic and Greencastle Indiana plus a line about a drinker before a mirror lamenting bloodshot eyes from too much television and bars.
Mr and Mrs Matthew Krocker announce the engagement of their daughter Cleo to Robert Brown of Derrun. Bessemer parents Mr and Mrs Leonard Peterson welcome a baby daughter born December 22 at St Josephs Ashland. Pvt Albin Corullo wounded in Korea June 25 1953 returns for a 30 day furlough to stay with his parents. Mr and Mrs John Vitich announce the engagement of their daughter Helen to Eugene Soffietti. Michigan State basketball star A Ferrari leads with 22.3 ppg after 3 games. Mr and Mrs Domenic Michela announce a daughter born December 24. Mr and Mrs Carl Luoma announce a son born December 21. Mrs Mary Elizabeth McDonald and Anton Mazanec unite in marriage. Bessemer Legion players receive Christmas gifts from Felix Spinardi. Emma Brehmer dies December 23. New baby girl for Mr and Mrs John Contratto born December 11. Mr and Mrs Fred Anderson welcome a Christmas baby girl. Fiella Knobloch returns home from Plainfield for holidays. Peter Lee and Christina Raess wed December 4. Ramona Rupp returns home for holidays after teaching in Houghton. Fraternal Order of Eagles gifts to wives and children of deceased members. Edward F Neidhold appointed Postmaster at Wakefield.
Reports include Jacob A. Tannheimer losing an eye after a bull incident, August Johnson with a fractured skull and chest injury from a garbage sleigh accident, and William Prott’s death from a fall at a Swede Finn hall. Also noted are a newborn son to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jacobson, the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Warren, Gogebic County CWA payroll, school repairs under Supt Oas, Sack’s Store lease ending, auto license plate arrivals, and a two day old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Scavarda dying.
The Iron County Miner, Gogebic range weekly, sold by Richard A. Hemp of Mosinee to longtime staff Francis Secor, his brother Robert Secor, and Howard Moore. Francis Secor will stay managing editor, Robert Secor becomes advertising manager, Moore remains shop foreman. The paper originated as the Montreal Miner in 1885.
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