Six-Man All Americans Highlight Gogebic Players
The American Boy magazine lists 130 players on its second annual six-man All-American honor roll. Gogebic county places three players Reuben Stark Arthur Nakarado and Joe Noonan from Gogebic on the 1938 honor roll as the state’s sole selections.
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Detroit
America
Stephen Epler
Nebraska
Hebron
States
Hawaii
Canada
United States
Gogebic County
State of
Michigan
Reuben Stark
Ramsay
Arthur Nakarado
Wakefield
Joe Noonan
Iron
Wood
National Rules Committee
Marshall Goldbergs
Davey O'Briens
Wheat Fields
Cotton Ice
Willis Hall
South Harriman
Tenn
Howard Farmer
Nashua
Mont
Bill McKee
Massena
Iowa
Chicago uses sport and play to curb youth crime
Chicago leaders promote recreation to steal idle youths from crime. Ice rinks and indoor play areas rise as 200 vacant lots become rinks and 600 become playgrounds. Officials say play programs reduce crime more effectively than police and jails, with National Sports Council aiding expansion.
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Municipal 1. N
Chicago
Chicago Recreation Commission
Homer P. Rainey
American Youth
Chicoso
National Sports Council
Gogebic's First All American Named Heikkinen Encounter
In a Christmas vacation tale from Iron River, Ralph Heikkinen, Michigan hockey star, meets Escanaba travelers including William Oberg and Ed Finch, revealing his Upper Peninsula origins and prior Iron River connections. Heikkinen, later celebrated as an All American, recalls local players like Bud Oberg from Iron River and Bessemer.
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Ralph Heikkinen
San Francisco
Iron River
William Oberg
Frank Littl
Nelson Boys
Bob
Ed Finch
Upper Peninsula
Finch
Heikkinen
Ramsay
Escanaban
Michigan
Bessemer
Bud Oberg
Speed
Bowlers In Hot Battle For Lead At Gateway Inn
The Bessemer High Life and Iron wood fight for first in the Classic bowling league at the Gateway Inn. One game separates them as standings show several teams close in win loss totals including Tugonwood Sooneee and Nolinberg's Tron River in the pack.
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Bessemer High Life
Ironwood
Gateway Inn
Tugonwoos Sooneee
Nolinberg’s
Tron River
King’s Gateway
Warshawsky
Iron River
Messner
Onto
Crisler Set to Speak at U. P. Football Dinner
Michigan coach Fritz Crisler will address the Iron Mountain Kingsford football dinner on January 25 with W D Cochran organizing. He plans to visit Sault Ste. Marie Marquette Ironwood Menominee Escanaba and possibly Calumet during the Upper Peninsula trip.
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Iron Mountain
H. QO
Fritz) Crisler
University of
Prefers Handball Keeps Babbish in Shape for Golf
Bob Babbish captain of the University of Detroit golf team and western amateur champion, ranked No. 1 among college golfers, maintains fitness in winter by handball. A rival recalls their lone meeting with Willie Turnesa, noting handball best preserves his muscles. In Schoolcraft County sites include Casino game refuge, Hiawatha forest nursery, Inland Lake, Palms Book, Kitchiti-ki-pi spring, two hatcheries, a waterfowl refuge, and Blaney Park.
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Bob Babbish
University of Detroit
Willie Turnesa
Schoolcraft County
Casino Game Refuge
Hiawatha Forest Nursery
Inland Lake
Kitchiti-ki-pi
Blaney Park
Laurich Earns First String At Lawrence Tech Basketball
Laurich, a Michigan Ontario all star halfback, rises to first string for Lawrence Tech basketball in Detroit. A Wakefield High School graduate, he studies at the technical school while Miss Edna Veale teaches in Ewen. Orlo Carlson in East Chicago visited relatives. Doris Carlson returns from Michigan State College for holidays.
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Joe Laurich
Lawrence Tech
Detroit
Laurich
Wakefield High School
Technical School
Edna Veale
Ewen
Orlo Carlson
Chicago
Ind
IF. H. Carlson
Doris Carlson
Michigan State College
Christmas Tree Erected by Anvil Mine Employees
Anvil hosts a large community Christmas tree midway between Palms and Anvil locations. Erected by Anvil mine employees. Visitors include Miss Jewel Parobek of Chicago visiting her mother, and several other locals and relatives from Strandquist Minn, Milwaukee, Ashland, Detroit, and Marquette teachers. Holiday guests and college students are listed among those spending Christmas or holidays in Anvil.
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Palms
Anvil
Anvil Mine
Jewel Parobek
Chicago
Susan Parobek
S. Hougard
Strandquist
Minn
J. S. Gilbert
Lucille O'Malley
Anvil School
Ewen
Anne Savera
Ashland
Frank Savera
June Rizzie
Detroit
Henry Rizzie
Mary Ann Perotti
Emma Parobek
Milwaukee
Anton Chiapuzio
Ed Schmidt
Lucille Chiapuzio
Betty Rigotti
la Crosse
James Roberts
Angeline Sartas
Marquette
Puritan New Year Services and Methodist New Year Party
The Puritan community holds a New Year worship service Sunday at 3 30 p m in the school auditorium led by Rev Walter Peterson on Teach Us To Pray All residents are invited The Sunday School resumes January 8 Regular Friday New Year party at the Puritan school gym hosted by the Methodist Mission Rev and Mrs Jesse D Epps in charge Families and friends of members are invited
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Texas
North Dakota
Ontario
British Columbia
Manitoba
United States
Walter Peterson
Puritan School
Methodist Mission
Jesse D. Epps
Puritan and Harding PTAs order 10000 cod liver oil tablets
The Puritan and Harding Parent Teachers Associations have ordered 10,000 cod liver oil tablets for students after the new year. Miss Dorothy Green of Chicago vacationing with her parents. Miss Sally Ceolla of Wauwatosa visiting relatives for the holidays. Alfred Blowson and family returned to Duluth after Christmas. Manistique serves as a port for the Ann Arbor car ferry linking to lower Michigan.
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Puritan and
Harding
Dorothy Green
Chicago
John Green
Sally Ceolla
Wauwatosa
Wis
John Ceolla
Alfred Blowson
Duluth
Verner Dahlin
Manistique
Ann Arbor
Lower Michigan
Plan Excursions To Winter Sport Centers
The Chicago and North Western railway teams up with communities to promote winter sports excursions from major centers across upper Michigan northern Wisconsin and Minnesota. All expense tours two to six days visit Ironwood Ishpeming Marquette Watersmeet Ashland Devil's Lake Duluth Eagle River La Crosse Lake Delton Rhinelander and Phelps with skiing snow shoeing tobogganing sleigh rides skating and winter carnivals. Hotels report strong advance reservations and expected revenue growth from winter sports.
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Chicago and North Western Railway
Upper Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Upper Peninsula
Ironwood
Ishpeming
Marquette
Watersmeet Gateway
Ashland
Devil’s Lake
Duluth
Eagle River
la Crosse
Lake Delton
Rhinelander
Phelps
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U. P
Detroit Tech
Anvil News
Mark Roberts
Marda Mae Roberts
Dollar Bay
Puritan News
New Year Party
Jari
Andrew Pricco
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