Bessemer Names Elmer J. Oas New School Superintendent
Elmer J. Oas of St. Peter Minnesota is chosen as superintendent of Bessemer schools. The four to two vote approved a $3000 yearly salary and a two year contract. Opponents objected to the two year term and to Oas being single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer J. Oas
St. Peter, Minn
Bessemer
Edcation
Oas
Frank Davis
R. J. Mullen
Frank Barnich
John Marchello
D. J. Kalascewicz
Jane Q. Massie
Martin-Hughes
Buhl, Minn
Lawrence Apitz
Bessemer Public Schools
Board of Education
Apitz
Bessemer High School
Sixty Three Gogebic Youths Join Forest Service Training
Sixty three county youths aged 18 to 25 depart from Gogebic for Fort Sheridan Illinois to train for two weeks before forest camp assignments. The group includes many from Bessemer and Wakefield areas with 400+ applications received. two seasoned woodsmen are later conditioning at Fort Brady prior to placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer City
Township
Gogebic County
Federal Civilian Conservation Corps
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Peter Ostapinski
Anvil
Arnold Anderson
Ironwood
Fort Brady
Sault Ste. Marie
Federal Forest Army
Roosevelt
City of Bessemer
Anton Costello
Joe Turkal
Arthur Korpi
Vincent Cosgrove
Axel Hardy
Joe Kosmicki
Roy Carieon
Lesley Cox
Bessemer Township
John Choran
Reno Pobjaila
Arto Taivalmaa
Fred Negri
Lawrence Norbert
Charles Korbonen
Donald Tubbs
Wakefled
Waino Niemela
Nike Gorski
Vawrence J. Moat
Edwin Hillis
Ted Zadersky
John Barnaby
George Gutt, Jr
Laurie Revinen
Palmero Calligero
Gam Youtchek
Joseph Naurin
George Vatgovich
Steve Kosuth
Leo Plasecki
Steve Pachmayer
Eguar Porter
Andrew Andrews
Thomas Benna
Frank Jeno
William Pertile
William E Oléver
Joseph NeKay
Sylvester Pompepio
William G. Nicholls
Leo Kuklenoki
Ironvoog
Edvia Weeebmasa
William Koski
Cari Levijeki
Andrew Kinnunes
Eruia
Cari Siirils
United States Tax Revenue Declines in 1033 Summary
The United States and territories report tax collection of over 51.8 million geld in 1033. Details show government revenues and fiscal measures amid historical economic conditions.
Relief work in Gogebic county suspended
Relief work for about 750 families in Gogebic county was halted May 31 due to uncertainty over future RFC funds. Work will resume once Gogebic’s RFC application is approved as the Washington administration revises fund distribution under the Lewis bill and the state policy requires monthly use of allotted funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic County
Gogebic
Gogebic County Relief Gets RRFC Loan Move
State welfare department notified Gogebic county relief commission that the county’s request for RFC loans for June will be approved. Men laid off by recent orders are being recalled to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic County Relief Commission
State Welfare Department
Gogebic County
Nine Candidates File for Bessemer School Election
Nine candidates filed for the Bessemer school election to be held June 12. Six vie for two three year terms including incumbents Mrs. Massie and John Marchello. Others running are Mrs. Smith Raymond Skwor Andy Byrne and Charles Swanson. Three seek the one year term: Frank Davis Bruno Crenna and Charles Lutz. Voters not registered have until Saturday June 10 to register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Gling
Jane Q. Massie
John Marchello
Lucille Rupp Smith
Raymond Skwor
Andy Byrne
Charles Swanson
Frank C. Davis
Bruno Crenna
Charles H. Lutz
Range News Notes Leave For Camp
Iron county sent a contingent of 40 young men to Fort Sheridan Illinois for training in federal forestry work. The group was escorted to the train by the Hurley Legion drum and bugle corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lron County
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Hurley Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
McManman Named Deputy Commissioner of Labor
Ironwood attorney Leonard J. McManman has been appointed deputy commissioner of the state department of labor and industry. He succeeds Silas J. McGregor of Iron Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McManman
Leonard J. McManman
Ironwood
State Department of Labor and Industry
Silas J. McGregor
Iron Mountain
Plymouth Te Start Stripping At Wakefield Mine
The Plymouth mine at Wakefield begins stripping operations this summer to ease local unemployment. No ore will be mined. 100000 yards of rock moved to a waste dump. Preparatory work starts June 6 with stripping in July through fall, employing 65 workers four days a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Wakefield
Seven Candidates Seek School Board Seats in Ironwood Election
Seven candidates file for Ironwood school board election set for June 1. Incumbent A B Johnson and Edmund Hill join Robert J. Sage John J. Hrebenar and P A Johnson seeking four year terms. Clarence W Hot and Walter F Olsen run for the one year vacancy caused by F J Joppecses resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironwood
A. B. Johnson
Edmund Hill
Robert J. Sage
John J. Hrebenar
P. A. Johnson
Clarence W. Hot
Walter F. Olsen
F. J. Joppecses
Ivea Nations Receives Bividead-Daniel Waite Award
A fragmented note honors Bividead-Daniel Waite as a receiver linked to Ivea Nations. The wording is unclear but assigns recognition for contributions within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Waite
Ivea
City and township high school registration dates set
City and township students must register for next school year at designated schools from June 5 to June 8. Grade by grade and location schedules specify times at A D Johnston High School Puritan Harding Anvil Ramsay and Washington School for ninth through twelfth graders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Township
Bessemer High School
A. D. Johnston High School
Harding
Anvil
Ramsay
Ramsay School
Washington
Roger Cerioni Gains Noted Publicity In Lansing Senate
Roger Cerioni of Bessemer, a 19 year old Senate page, earned feature attention in the Detroit Free Press for his political rise. He impressed Governor Comstock and helped guide Nolan’s bid for a powerful liquor control commission, using early experience from Michigan political leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Cerioni
Bessemer
Senate
Lansing
Detroit Free Press
Roger
Gary) Cerioni
Michigan
Salaam
Comstock
Fred W. Green
Loren D. Dickinson
Herb” Rushton
Edward B. McKenna
Michael E. Nolan
Gogebic County
Nolan
McKenna
Commission
Comatock
Straits
Roger Cerion
Lodgers Registrations Sought At Local Cafe
Persons desiring to house lodgers during the American Legion convent this summer are asked to register at Bernies Cafe. Names addresses and number of rooms will be received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Bernie's Cafe
Ironwood Declares Fourth Dividend for Creditors
Ironwood announced a fourth dividend of 6 percent to creditors this week, bringing the total to 632 100.65 and 71 percent of the amount due. The company notes the four dividends to date total about 360,000. The record references an event ending on May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironwood
Eeee Beak
General Rod License Takes Effect In Michigan
Michigan enforces a new general rod fishing license for residents over 18 starting June 25 1933 with a 50 cent annual fee. Trout licenses double as general permits this year. Non residents pay 3 dollars annually or 1 dollar temporary ten day licenses, with wife’s licenses available at 60 cents. Great Lakes waters require no license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Department of Conservation
George R. Hogarth
Hogarth
Great Lakes
Quinsy Quotation Highlights Speech Oddity
A brief, quirky dialogue features a mispronounced word swap with an elderly man asking about his throat illness. The reply misreads Quincy as Quincy, Al, creating a comical misunderstanding of place and ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinsy
Quincy
Receives Aid Reimburses Red Cross After Bank Withdrawal
Adolph Palmquist of Ifronwood repaid the local Red Cross about $16 for aid his family received. An investigation showed he recently closed a bank account and withdrew nearly $4,000. Officials warn of prosecutions if similar misrepresentation recurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Palmquist
Ifronwood
Red Cross
Settlements End Two Lawsuits In Northern Michigan
Settled out of court for 1200 dollars the suit of Henry Hautanen Sr of Wakefield against Hansen Lumber Co over a 1932 fatal crash on US 2 near Ironwood. Another case for Vincent Chlebowski of Wakefield settled for 3500. Carl Hautanen killed in same accident. A separate 400 settlement was filed for Mary Simonich of Ironwood in a suit against Oliver Mining Co after injuries from a cave accident in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hautanen, Sr
Wakefield
Hansen Lumber Co
Henry Hautanen, Jr
Ironwood
Vincent Chlebowski
Carl
Hautanen
Mary E. Simonich
Susan Simonich
Oliver Iron Mining Co
Mary
Jessieville
Memorial Day Parade in Bessemer Draws Large Turnout
One of the largest Memorial Day observances in years unfolded in Bessemer on Tuesday morning. The parade, cemetery march, and program featured Bessemer and Birmingham Legion and Auxiliary members, the Bessemer Eagles lodge, a city official procession, the fire department, and the city high school band. The cemetery program included invocation, musical selections, band performances, remarks by Post Commander Charles J. Scavarda and Mayor M. A. Gedda, a roll call, a firing squad salute, taps, and benediction by Rev. W S Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Bessemer and Barmsay Legion
Bessemer Eagles Lodge
Cata
Fire Department
W. I. Francis
Charles J. Scavarda
M. A. Gedda
W. 8. Baird
Legion Post
Edward Walkowski
James Carpenter
Harry and
Clarence Reinhold
W. S. Francis
Hurley Musician's Song Hit Accepted for Copyright
Hurley composer and pianist Bidney Spider Webb has had his orchestration and piano piece What No Pretzels copyrighted and accepted by a New York music company. Publication has begun and royalties will be earned from sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidney
Spider’ Webb
Hurley Orcheatra
New York
Mr. Webb
Bessemer Man Wins Ironwood Garbage Contract
After reviewing thirty one bids for Ironwood garbage disposal the commission awarded the yearly contract to W. J. Ander ton of Bessemer for seven thousand six hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Man
Ironwood
W. J. Anderton
Bessemer
Cyclone Sally to Be Presented at Ramsay Town Hall
Ramsay Town Hall hosts Cyclone Sally a sparkling minstrel musical comedy under Wm E Dormody with a full cast of named characters and acts. A Tuesday matinee for children and an evening show follow, featuring choruses, vaudeville acts, and a six piece orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Ramsay Town Hall
Jane
Ramsay Catholic Ladies Aid
Wm. E. Dormody
Ashland
Jack Webster
Webster
George Beissel
Reginald Manners
George Barron
Willie Clump
Dominic Guglelmotto
Jim Jenkins
Reynold Gustafson
Sue Bascom
Cyclone Sally
Leila Rajata
Jenny Thatcher
Aura Torko
Vivian Vernon
Violet Orling
Ruth Thatcher
June Nobert
Effie Varden
Emma Rizzie
Kathryn Ahnen
Vivian Hasking
Jean Davis
Dorothy Hanisek
Matilda Soffiete
Mary Rizzie
Cecelia Hanisek
Julia Kangas
Esther Vigo
Anna Holmquist
Cecil Jasper
Victor Pink
Jacob Rettuia
Joe Vukovich
Clarence Certano
Tom Pollard
Whitney Johnson
Jacob Jarvela
Cotton Picker
Zionist Institutions Filed for Bankruptcy in Federal Court
Chicago petitions seek bankruptcy for Wilber Glenn Voliva and Zion industries. Judge James H. Wilkerson appoints receivers in equity for Zion institutions. Voliva, head of the religious colony, allegedly owes more than 3000 cad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wilber Glenn Voliva
Zion Industries
James H. Wilkerson
Zion
Votliva
Great Lakes Ship George M. Cox Hits Rock of Ages Reef
The S S George M. Cox struck the Rock of Ages reef in Lake Superior on Saturday. One hundred twenty three aboard were rescued and five injured. The 307 foot steel steamer, formerly the Puritan, was en route from Chicago to Port Arthur Ontario on its Gret voyage and is believed a total loss near Isle Royale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton
Mich
Great Lakes
S. S. George M. Cox
Rock of Ages
Lake Superior
George N. Cox
Chicago
Port Arthur
Ont
Isle Royale
States vote for repeal sweeping eight states approve
Delaware voters approve repeal by four to one at Saturday’s election. Repealists also win a landslide in Nevada last Saturday. Eight states now voted for repeal: Michigan Wisconsin Rhode Island Wyoming New Jersey New York Delaware and Nevada. The next state election will be in Illinois on June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Nevada
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Wyoming
New Jersey
New York
Neveada
Ilinois
Township Board of Review Meets in Bessemer Township
The board of review for Bessemer Township will convene next Tuesday June 6 at Ramsay town hall to approve the township's assessment roll for 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review of
Bessemer Township
Ramsay Town Hall
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Fiva
Anitien
E. J. Oas
Uaite
Detroit
Bessemer Messenger
Micigan
Mine CO
Hurley
George
Town Hall
Township Board of Review Meets
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