Walter Tarnaski Dies After Illness At 60 In Bessemer
Walter Gregory Tarnaski, 60, died Monday at his home on North Beecher Street after months of illness. Born October 29, 1887 in Poland, he came to the United States at 21 and worked in the Tilden and Anvil mines before illness kept him home. He married Mary Popko in 1907. survived by six sons and four daughters, with grandchildren and a sister in Poland. He attended Dorcas Chapter OES rites at the Masonic Temple, with local chapters in attendance and a social following services.
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Walter Gregory Tarnaski
North Beecher Street
Poland
United States
Bessemer
Tilden
Anvil
Mary Popko
Stephen
Isadore
Peter
Milwaukee
Joseph
Detroit
John
Camp Hood
Texas
Ray
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Peter Baratone
John Gagan
Carl Wiegand
Wausau
Loretta
Dorothy Trunkowski
Seventeen year old Belgian Marchetti wins Michigan skating title
NORWAY Michigan seventeen year old Barbara Marchetti wins the intermediate girls title in the Michigan skating championship at Belle Isle. She dominates the half mile final and earlier events posting 23 seconds in the 220 45.8 in the 440 1 33.2 in the half mile and 3 44 in the mile for a total 120 points over two days. GLADSTONE: Budinger of Northern Maple Co Vulcan Gladstone says facilities expanded to store more blocks for bowling pins and that they are paying top prices for blocks shipped to states. HURLEY: Rev C L Harries home damaged by frozen pipes after furnace ran dry most radiators damaged floor removed heating now by oil stove estimated damage about 1000 dollars. Supt E J Oas back from Grand Rapids. Read the ads carefully.
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Norway
Barbara Marchetti
Mich
Michigan
Belle Isle
Upper Peninsula
Gladstone
Budinger
Northern Maple Company
Vulcan and
Ba Budinger
American Bowling Congress
Hurley
C. L. Harries
Harries
Last Rites for Mrs Glatczak Held at St Sebastian
Mrs Rose Glatczak aged 48 died of a heart attack at home last Tuesday evening. Requiem high mass was sung at St Sebastian church on Saturday at 9. Rev C J Swoboda officiated. Burial was in Hillcrest cemetery. Pallbearers: Frank Polencheck Mike Hutnik Everett Westeen Anton Glatczak John Same Anton Kolberg. Out of town relatives included Miss Anna Mae Glatczak and Miss Frances Glatczak Rochester NY Mrs Stanley Burek Mrs George Powerski Mrs Al Kowalczyk Wausau John Travis Detroit John Same Mellen Mrs Mary Kolberg Rhinelander Mrs Helen Bear Flint.
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Rose Glatczak
St. Sebastian Church
C. J. Swoboda
Hillcrest Cemetery
Frank Polencheck
Mike Hutnik
Everett Westeen
Anton Glatczak
Bessemer
John Same
Mellen
Anton Kolberg
Rhinelander
Anna Mae
Frances Glatczak
Rochester
N. Y
Stanley Burek
George Powerski
al Kowalczyk
Wausau
John Travis
Detroit
Mary Kolberg
Helen Bear
Flint
Return Of Prosperity To U. P. Is Forseen
Edward Nelson, plant manager at Metal Products in Hastings Michigan, predicts a decade or more of prosperity for Michigan’s upper peninsula as iron mines resume full operation and new deposits are developed. Speaking to the Hastings Kiwanis, he described his Crystal Falls youth and U S Steel career and foresees steelmakers turning to the Menominee range and the upper peninsula for future iron ore.
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Crystal Falls
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Edward Nelson
Metal Products Company of
Hastings
Mich
Kiwanis Club
Bristol
Upper Michigan
Nelson
United States Steel Corporation
Menominee Range
Natson
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Amasa
U. S. Steel
Mesabi
Minnesota
Initiation Rites Held at Elks Meeting in Bessemer
Five candidates were admitted to membership in the Bessemer Elks lodge during initiation ceremonies at the Elks club rooms last weekend. New members are Major M. C. Grigg, Leonard Burns, Oswald Vispi, Joseph Duda and Pearce Graham Jr. Arnold Vispi and Walter Newman were named to represent the Elks on the general executive committee for the Light Massie Field project.
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Bessemer Elks Lodge
Elks Club
Major M. C. Grigg
Leonard Burns
Oswald Vispi
Joseph Duda
Pearce Graham Jr
Arnold Vispi
Walter Newman
The
Elks
Massie Field
Koronski Elected County Director at Chicago Meeting
J. T. Callaway of Chicago was re elected president of the American Road Builders association at the Chicago gathering. Milwaukee’s W A Roberts and Milwaukee area figures joined as vice presidents and several directors from Wisconsin and Michigan were named to the contractors and county highway officials divisions.
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American Road Builders Association
Chicago
J. T. Callaway
W. A. Roberts
Milwaukee
Wis
Joseph D. Bonness
Rudolph Kraemer
Plain
G. W. Koronski
Bessemer
Mich
A. K. Thelan
Madison
County Highway Officials Division
Reen Ee
VFW Post Sponsors Pre Lent Party
The County Seat post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will sponsor a pre lentens party on Saturday February 7 from 9 until 1 o clock in the post club rooms. Dancing and card playing will entertain and lunch will be served. Members of the VFW posts and auxiliaries and their guests are invited to attend. A popular orchestra has been engaged to provide music for dancing.
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The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Negri Sartoris To Head Lighting Job
Massie field lighting project gains momentum as twenty two local groups back the plan. Clarence Negri chairs the organizing group with John Sartoris as secretary treasurer and a board of trustees named to lead financing and feasibility efforts.
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Elks Club
Massie Field
Clarence T. Negri
John Sartoris
George L. Mazanec
Conrad Velin
Peter Cena
Paul Steiger
Walter Newman
E. J.oas
Paul Hoeft
Bernard Eppolite
Oscar Anderson
W. Gray
William Pellow
Percy Rosemargy
Leo Macjeans
Arnold Schmidt
Conservation Club Re-Elects Officers at Indian Head Meeting
The Indian Head Conservation Club re elected all officers at a Sunday Ramsay town hall gathering led by President Howard Brown and featuring Chester Bonney district supervisor of conservation as principal speaker. The group planned a Feb 29 Wakefield meeting and appointed Trebilcock and Running to arrange it.
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Indian Head Conservation Club
Ramsay Town Hall
Howard Brown
John Hanisek
Raymond Rigoni
Joe Savera
Louis Chlebowski
Dan Gunderson
Chester Bonney
Department of Conservation
Wakefield
James Trebilcock
Norman Running
Ottawa Forest pays good dividends for counties
The Ottawa National Forest will return a record payment to county governments this year in lieu of taxes. Gogebic, Iron, Houghton, Ontonagon, and Baraga counties receive specified amounts, with total per-acre public expenditures around six cents. The article notes 25 percent of net forest receipts go to states, plus 10 percent for roads, plus congressionally funded benefits like fire control and road work, supporting rising timber demand and sustained yield policy.
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Ottawa National Forest
V. J. Dayharsh
Gogebic County
Iron County
Houghton County
Ontonagon
Baraga County
United States
Congress
Forest Service
Card Party to be Sponsored by VFW Auxiliary
The VFW Auxiliary of the County Seat post will sponsor a public card party in the post club rooms on February 5 at 8. Members should provide players for at least one table. Arrangements are led by Mrs. Goldie Gray and Mrs. Leone Mazanec. All card games will be available with prizes and lunch provided.
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Isabella
Bessemer
Margaret Lester Miller
A. D. Johnston High School
Bessemer Pharmacy
Elks Club
Miller
Hugo Keenan
Veterans of Foreigns
Goldie Gray
Leone Mazanec
You Are a Winner Ads Expand in Bessemer Merchants Plan
Beginning with this issue several Bessemer merchants insert the name of Bessemer and township residents under the caption You Are a Winner. Weekly prizes go to lucky parties if the ad rules are followed. More merchants will join next week. Watch for your name.
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Bessemer
Bessemer and
Bessemer Township
Wolverines and Irish Battle Ends With Spectacular Tie
Detroit sports writer Lyall Smith narrates a mythic Michigan Notre Dame clash described as the greatest game he has covered in 25 years. The back-and-forth fifty six to fifty six score featured long passes, clutch blocks, multiple lead changes, and a dramatic final drive ending with a one yard stand and a confounding finish as the game went to a page eight continuation.
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Lyall Smith
Detroit
Michigan
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
Men
Frank Leahy
Fritz Crisler
USC
Irish
Jim Brieske
Terry Brennan
Wolverine
George Connor
Brennan
Gene Derricotte
Derricote
Conner
Derricotte
Wolverines
Elliott
Bruce Hitkene
Kdies
Crisler
Pete Dendrinos
Johnny Lujack
Lujack
Leon Hart
Red Harry Stern
Howard Yerges
Bob Chappins
Jack Weisenberger
Weisenberger
Bob Mann
Dick Rifenburg
Connor
Ziggy Czarobski
Bill Fisher
George Strohmeyer
Bill Pritula
Czarobski
Fisher
Strohmeyer
Sandeee
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Helen Lucas
Dorcas
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Bertha Campbell
Emma Hoeft
Anna Torell
Victory Chapter
OES of
Aurora
Ironwood
Anna Marander
Sophie Kristianson
Fee Ore A Es
Supt
E. J. Oas
Grand Rapids
R. Glatczak
U. P
Elks Meet
Koronski
VFW Post
Negri
Sartoris
Jennie Hoffner
Rudolph Houz
Frank Drazkowski Sr
Charles Constantino
Téfes#p
George Mazanec
Jack Johnson
Hugo Stone
Frank Drazkowski
Srmunity
Walter Partanen
Peter Montonati
Harding
John A. Nelson
Francis Spagnoletti
Ramsay
Peter Giacherio
Edwin Smith
Barber, Puritan
Washington
City Council
City Light Utilities
Runeberg Lodge
American Legion Post
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Fraternal Order of Eagles
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Our Lady of Guadaloupe
Daughters of Isabella
Peninsula
Edmund Rodd
Ole Rodd
Mr. Rodd
Edward Rodd
Margaret Lester
Conservation Club
William Gallagher
Eckman
Sophie Street
Gallagher
Zenda Wodrazka
Ottawa Forest
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