Holiday Guests and Local News From Ramsay
Families and students visit Ramsay and nearby towns for Christmas. Andrew Melanson and Mary Melanson host in Ashland. Ellen Williamson comes from Chicago. Miss Frances Baksic returns to Chicago after holidays. various relatives visit from Muskegon Chicago Ewen Milwaukee Nashville and Marquette. Fire department fights minor car thawing incidents. Christmas party of the Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters held at Odd Fellows hall with games recitations songs and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Williamson
Chicago
Order of Forsters
Odd Fellows Hall
Prizzes
Gina
Mary Probelski
Merie Kosmicki
Katherine Moselle
Grace Pazdernik
Lucille Menghini
Dolly Mattson
Rita Grabowski
Rita Jezek
Leonette Winkowski
John
New Year Dances Planned in Bessemer by Local Clubs
New Year’s Eve events in Bessemer include two dances at Eagles and Masonic venues. Leaders Oliver Berger and Hoeft run arrangements. Class reunions recount dinners for 1925 and 1932 graduates, with notes of a 1950s pension gathering and a marriage announcement for Dorothy Scaugh to Zenda Varalli in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Eagles and Hose
Perotti
Lon Jessie Fille
Fron‘st
Copper Roof Beckons Great Lakes Mariners
Copper roofed belfry and spire of Old Mission Church on Mackinac Island draw mariners and visitors. Built 1829 by villagers under Rev. William E. Ferry, with funding from Joan Astor of the American Fur Company. Copper chosen for durability, enduring 166 years of exposure and weathering to a protective patina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackinac Island
Michigan
Crescent Harbor
Isle
William E. Ferry
United Foreign Mission Society
Joan Jacob Astor
American Fur Company
Astor Fortunes
Lake Huron
Straits of Mackinac
Church and church school notices and services
Church and parish notices include Sunday School at 10:00 with Mrs. Proctor as Superintendent and Morning Worship at 11:00 with sermon The Bible and Life. Epworth League events, choir rehearsals, and Lutheran church services on Iron and Clayberg Streets with Holy Communion services and New Year observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
James Proctor
Bible and
Epworth League
Ethel Rosemargy
H. C. Cooley
Young Peppers Society
Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Iron and Clayberg Streets
Missouri Synod
Simeon
Treparstors
S. P
Bessemer
Catechism and Meeting Schedule Listed for Week
The notice lists catechism instruction times on Wednesday Thursday and Saturday, adult meetings Thursday at 8 30 P M, Walther League meeting Friday at 7 30 P M in Ironton with additional 4 00 P M and 5 00 P M entries and a Theo F A Nickel signatory reference. The fragmentary text preserves names and several times and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wico
Ironton
Walther League
Theo
F. A. Nickel
Hints for the Si Yousehold and Recipes Roundup
Betty Webster shares home tips on flowers care and simple kitchen remedies. The column includes flower tip numbers, a marmalade recipe using apricots dates and figs, a prune and apricot marmalade method, a baked spaghetti omelet recipe, and muffin style dates recipe with optional fruit substitutions.
Early Italian Explorer Pumpelly in Gogebic Range History
The Iron County News recounts Rafael Pumpelly, born Pompili in Oswego, as an early Gogebic Range explorer of 1871. A globe trotter and future Harvard professor, his maps and geology surveys spurred later mining development, while his adventurous life spanned Italy, Corsica, Germany, Asia, and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic Range
Iron County News
Hurley
Edoardo Marella
Rafael Pumpelly
Pompeli
Marella
Harry LaFave
Clobe Trotter Eupreme
New York
Raphael Pumpelly
Pompelly
Pompili
Avignon
America
Raphael
Oswego
N. Y
Germany
France
Italy
Corsica
Arizona
Pacific
Pekin
Great Wall
Gobi Desert
Siberia
Paris
London
Harvard
Michigan
Missouri
Mexico
Asia
Africa
United States
Man Wanted For Rawleigh Route Ad
Minneapolis Minnesota advertisement seeks a man for a Rawleigh route serving two dozen families. Apply today at Rawleigh Dept MCL 11 SA Minneapolis. Adv 12 14 12 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Rawleigh, Dept
Minneapolis
Minn
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Coral
Andrew Melanson
Ashland
Mrs
Mary Melanson
Effie Morse
Clara and
Frances Baksic
Mary Baksic
Ralph Bellore of
Muskegon
John Jankoviak
Marie Lindgren
Ewen
Joseph Meagher
Rush Culver
Marquette
Harry Culver
Martin Chesley
Milwaukee
Steve Winkowski
Francis Nemacheck
Frank Nemacheck
Beaver Dam
Wis
Marco Gotta
Eward Serbin
Eino Aho
Walter Mikulich
Ronald Gilbert
Moorhead
Teachers College
Hollister
Bessemer Pharmacy
Evelyn Allen
Richard Allen
Stout Institute
Menomonie
Michigan Tech
Houghton
Mrs William Allen
A. J. Jankoviak
Elizabeth Ann
Clarence Ethier
Nashville, Tenn
Ethier
Louis Achatz
Ramsay
Martin Shefka
Henry Rizzie
Caesar Secavarda
Lansing
Joseph Secavarda
Ruth Trevarthen At
Jack Frevarthen
Rocky Mountain
Bessemer High School
Michigan State College
Ben
Ramsay School
Te Rubins
Menomonie Wis
Order of
Masonic Hall
Oliver Berger
Hoeft
Dorothy Scaaughter
Jos
Zenda
Wood
Atten- Varalli
Bessserato
Duate
Great Lakes Mariners
Presbyterian Church
Betty Webster
Man
Anata
Irwin
Neailt, Cardoe
Amery
M. E. Nolan
Fauhl
Gister
Was Weil
Chrismas
Jur
Bessen Herald
Fila Oil Co
Iid
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