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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1938
Page
9
Ice conditions on Michigan lakes favor anglers as thicker ice makes fish easier to catch though wary of bait. Regulations mirror 1938 rules with spearing open through February targeting carp suckers mullet redhorse sheepshead lake trout and other species.
Plans of projects to be accomplished by CCC enrollees on the Ottawa National Forest from January 1 to June 30, 1939, were outlined by forest supervisor Hendee. The work aims to improve fire detection, trails, and planting of trees, with 3000 acres of reforestation and nursery efforts at Watersmeet. Fire protection will be expanded in spring and summer as crews restore roads, plant saplings, and prepare seed supply for future planting efforts.
A single hunter jotted 265 animals across 11 species on a conservation card, likely listing seen animals rather than bagged. Officials suspect misinterpretation or humor, while the statewide reporting surge continues with 1,500 cards daily and a February 15 deadline for deer, trapper, and small game returns.
Proposals for grading drainage and concrete pavement on 4.565 miles of US 2 in Wakefield Gogebic County will be opened publicly after bids from prequalified contractors. Plans and blanks available Jan 10 1939 Escanaba and Lansing offices with $5 deposit. Minimum wages set. certified check of $5000 required. bids due Jan 18 1939 10:00 AM EST.
The Probate Court for Gogebic County held a session at Bessem er on December 29 1938 with Judge M K Nolan presiding as listed.
The University of Michigan Clements Library houses comprehensive papers and maps from 1493 to the Revolutionary era. Funded by Regent William L. Clements, the library holds the world’s most complete collection of Colonial American British generals and statesmen papers. Includes Washington, Greene, and Arnold correspondence, plus extensive British material.
In the matter of the Estate of Michael Lysczyk deceased Amelia Lysczyk petitions to admit a filed instrument as the last will and testament and to grant administration to Josephine Lysczyk or a suitable person. Hearing scheduled February 1 1989 at 10 AM at the Probate Office with public notice by three weekly insertions in the Bessemer Herald. A true copy W R Fauhl Register of Probate M K Nolan Judge of Probate. Iron ore in east Texas is described as green sand sedimentary formation a mix of carbonate and brown ore.
State of Michigan probate court orders creditors of John R.R. Johnson deceased to present claims by May 10 1989 at ten in the forenoon. Public notice to be published for three successive weeks.
The Bessemer Herald printed and circulated a notice five weeks before the hearing day to W. B. Fauhl, M. BP, Nolan, and the docket 1-6-1-27. The snippet records a legal or administrative notice appearing in the newspaper, with names and a case or filing identifier.
State of Michigan probate proceedings issued January 10 1939 before Judge M E Nolan Andrew E Minkin deceased creditors must file claims by May 17 1939 at 10 oclock public notice to run in the Bessemer Herald true copy by W B Fauhl Register of Probate. A deer trapped 28 times in winter at the Casino game refuge. The Ojibway Ojibway Indians once inhabited much of the Upper Peninsula.
The document lists liabilities and capital items from a financial ledger, detailing demand and time deposits, state and political subdivision deposits, and other deposits totaling 60274105, plus capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, reserves, and pledged assets for government obligations as security.
Ishpeming and Marquette details report ex Marquette resident Miss Pearl Hales fatally burned in a tourist cabin near Rendezvous property four miles west of Ishpeming. Fred Rock, a local merchant, severely burned and hospitalized in Negaunee. Coroner James Hodge and police probe the blaze. Rock recently completed a term in the Marquette branch prison for negligent homicide from a fatal highway crash and is said to be on parole.
Alpena reports a pelt of a musk rat found by Conservation Officer Max Davenport. The animal showed bulges where eyes should be and no openings where ears would be, prompting a request to forward the pelt to Lansing for examination by the department of conservation.
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