Bessemer Names Elmer J. Oas New Schools Superintendent
Elmer J. Oas of St. Peter Minnesota was chosen as Bessemer schools superintendent at a special board meeting by a four to two vote. The $3000 yearly salary covers a two year contract. dissenters cited the two year term and personal factors. Additional notes include prior work at Litchfield and Buhl Minnesota and a pending $2300 suit by Lawrence Apitz over a canceled coaching contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer J. Oas
St. Peter, Minn
Bessemer
Board of
Edcation
Oas
Frank Davis
R. J. Mullen
Frank Barnich
John Marchello
D. J. Kulascewicz
Jane Q. Massie
Martin-Hughes
Buhl, Minn
Lawrence Apitz
Bessemer Public Schoola
Board of Education
Apitz
Bessemer High School
Sixty Three Gogebic County youths to Fort Sheridan
Sixty three young men from Gogebic County depart for Fort Sheridan Illinois as the first CCC contingent. They, aged 18 to 25, will train two weeks before forest camp assignment and take a final physical at the fort. About 400 applications have been received for enrollment in federal forest camps.
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Bessemer City
Township
Gogebic County
Federal Civilian Conservation Corps
Fort Sheridan
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 Carleon
Lesley Coz
Bessemer Township
John Chovan
Reno Pobjals
Urho Taivalmas
Fred Negri
Lawrence Norbert
Charles Kortonen
Donald Tubbs
Wakefield
Waino Niemela
Mike Gorski
Vawrence J. Meat
Edwin Hillis
George Pisca, Jr
Ted Zadersky
John Barnaby
George Gutt, Jr
Laurie Kivinen
Palmero Calligero
Sam Youtchek
Joseph Maurin
George Vargovich
Steve Kosuth
Leo Piasecki
Steve Pachmayer
Egnar Porter
Ana@rew Andrews
Thomas Benn
Frank Jane
William Pertile
William E Oliver
Jocepa NeKay
Sylvester Pompeopio
Williams G. Nicholls
Leo Kubleacki
Ironveog
Edvia Eesmas
William Koski
Cari Levijebi
Grew Kinaunea
Arwis
Carsi Gilrila
United States Cadike Gerritchos Production in 1082
The report states that over 53 million geld was produced by the United States cadike gerritchos in 1082. It notes the large-scale output and references the national production figure for the period.
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United States
Relief Work in Gogebic County Suspended
Relief work in Gogebic county was halted May 1 due to uncertainty over future R F C funds. About 750 families are affected as a new Washington administration policy and the Lewis bill tighten fund distribution. Funds for May were usable only through the 19th. work to resume when the county’s R F C relief funds are approved.
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Gogebic County
Gogebic
Gogebic County to Resume R F C Loan Aid
The Gogebic county relief commission reported from the state welfare department that the county's application for R C loans for June will be approved. Men laid off by recent orders are being recalled.
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Gogebic County Relief Commission
State Welfare Department
Gogebic County
Nine Candidates File for Bessemer School Election
Nine candidates filed for the Bessemer annual school election set for June 12. Six seek two three year terms with incumbents Mrs. Jane Q. Massie and John Marchello among them. Others include Mrs. Lucille Rupp Smith Raymond Skwor Andy Byrne and Charles Swanson. Three vie for the one year vacancy Frank C. Davis Bruno Crenna and Charles H. Lutz. Final registration for unregistered voters is June 10.
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Bessemer
Gling
Jane Q. Massie
John Marchello
Lucille Rupp Smith
Raymond Skwor
Andy Byrne
Charles Swanson
Frank C. Davis
Bruno Crenna
Charles H. Lutz
Iron county youths head to Fort Sheridan for forestry work
A group of 40 young men from Iron County departed Saturday evening for Fort Sheridan Illinois to be trained for federal forestry duties. The Hurley Legion drum and bugle corps provided an escort to the train.
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tIron County
Fort Sheridan
Inl
Hurley Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
McManman Named Deputy Commissioner in State Labor Dept
Ironwood attorney Leonard J. McManman has been appointed deputy commissioner of the state department of labor and industry. He succeeds Silsel J. McGregor of Iron Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McManman
Leonard J. McManman
Ironwood
State Department of Labor and Industry
Silsel J. McGregor
Iron Mountain
Plymouth to Begin Wakefield Mine Stripping This Summer
The Wakefield Plymouth mine will start stripping operations this summer to relieve unemployment in the area. No ore will be mined yet as 100000 yards of rock are moved to a waste dump. Preliminary work begins June 6 with stripping in July through fall, employing a 65 man crew four days weekly.
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Plymouth
Wakefield
Seven candidates seek two school board terms in Ironwood election
Seven candidates file to run in Ironwood school election on June 1. Incumbent A. B. Johnson and Ed mund Hill along with Robert J. Sage John J. Hrebenar and P. A. Johnson vie for a four year term. Clarence W. Howend and Walter F. Olsen seek the one year vacancy caused by the resignation of FP. J. Deppesen.
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Ironwood
A. B. Johnson
Edmund Hill
Robert J. Sage
John J. Hrebenar
P. A. Johnson
Clarence W. Howend
Walter F. Olsen
FP. J. Deppesen
Waite Receives Liven National Beak Honor
The article notes Bividead-Daniel Waite receiving a national award in a prominent role. Details describe his position as receiver and the significance of the recognition within the national bureau. Further specifics on the awarding body and date are unclear in the readable text.
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Daniel Waite
Beak i
City and Township High School Registration Set Next Week
School officials announce registration for Bessemer High School entrants and current ninth through twelfth graders. Dates span June 5 to 8 with locations including A D Johnston Puritan Harding Anvil Ramsay and Washington Schools.
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City
Township
Bessemer High School
A. D. Johnston High School
Puritan
Puritan School
Harding
Anvil
Ramsay
Ramsay School
Washington
Roger Cerioni Gains Notable Spotlight In Michigan Politics
A Detroit Free Press feature highlights Roger Cerioni of Bessemer as a rising political strategist who, at nineteen, advised Democratic victor Nolan in the Michigan Senate scene. He drew praise from Gov Comstock era figures and earned a key role on the Senate Patronage Committee’s evolving political chessboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Cerioni
Bessemer
Senate
Lansing
Detroit Free Press
Roger
Gary) Certoni
Michigan
Salaam
Comstock
Fred W. Green
Loren D. Dickinson
Herb” Rushton
Edward B. McKenna
Michael E. Nolan
Gogebic County
Nolan
McKenna
Comatock
Straits
Commission
Roger Cerloni
Michigan General Rod License Takes Effect for All Fishermen
The Michigan Legislature immediately enacts a general rod license requiring all residents over 18 to buy a 50 cent annual license for inland waters. Trout licenses may double as general licenses this year, while nonresidents face 3 dollar annual fees and 60 cent spousal licenses. Open season starts June 25 with enforcement phased in and forms rollout expected in days.
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Michigan
Department of Conservation
George R. Hogarth
Hogarth
Ah State
Lodging Registrations Sought At Local Cafe
Persons desiring to house lodgers during the American Legion convent here this summer are requested to register at Bernie's Cafe. Registration of names address and number of rooms will be received.
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American Legion
Bernie's Cafe
Ironwood Bank Closure Sparks National Notice
Ironwood reports a bank closure this week with total assets around 250000 dollars at 71 percent. The treasurer notes the National Bank closed on May 88, 1031, amid financial distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironwood
Trea National Bank
Quinsy Quibble at the Market Stalls
A brief quoted exchange shows mispronunciations around a throat condition named quinsy, with playful confusion over the spelling Quincy Mase and Quincey amid local chatter. The dialogue highlights language variations and common pronunciation mix ups.
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Man
Quinsy
Quincy
Mase
Quincey
Ironwood man repays Red Cross after falsely claiming aid
Adolph Palmquist of Ironwood reimbursed the local Red Cross chapter about 16 dollars for aid to his family. An investigation showed he had recently closed a bank account and withdrew nearly 4,000 dollars. County agencies warn that prosecutions will follow for similar misrepresentations.
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Adolph Palmquist
Ironwood
Red Cross
Settlements End Lawsuits In Wakefield Area
Settled out of court for 1200 dollars the suit of Henry Hautanen Sr. of Wakefield against Hansen Lumber Co over the death of Henry Hautanen Jr. in a 1932 collision on U S 2 near Ironwood. A separate suit for 3600 dollars in favor of Vincent Chlebowski of Wakefield, whose son Carl was killed, is noted. A 3400 dollar judgment was filed in the case of Mary E Simonich of Ironwood against Oliver Iron Mining Co for injuries to Mary at age 13 when a car fell into Jessieville cave on August 5, 1926.
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Henry Hautanen, Sr
Wakefield
Hansen Lumber Co
Henry Hautanen, Jr
Ironwood
Vincent Chilebowski
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 parades in years gathered in Bessemer on Tuesday morning. The procession and cemetery program featured the Bessemer and Ramseye Legion and Auxiliary, Bessemer Eagles, the high school band, city officials in cars, and a uniform fire department presence. The program included Invocation by Rev. W I Francis, Significance of Memorial Day by Charles J Scavarda, Address by W 8 Baird, roll call by Edward Walkowski and James Carpenter, firing squad salute, Taps by Harry and Clarence Reinhold, and Benediction by Rev. W S Francis, followed by the Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Bessemer and Ramsay Legion
Bessemer Eagles Lodge
W. I. Francis
Charles J. Scavarda
M. A. Gedda
Baird
Legion Post
Edward Walkowski
James Carpenter
Harry and
Clarence Reinhold
W. S. Francis
Hurley Composer’s Song Accepted for Copyright
Hurley musician Bidney Spider Webb, Hurley Orchestra director and pianist, has had his orchestration and piano piece What No Pretzels? copyrighted and accepted by a New York music company. Publication has begun and Webb will receive royalties from sales.
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Bidney
Spider’ Webb
Hurley
New York
Webb
Bessemer Man Secures Ironwood Waste Contract
After reviewing thirty one bids for Ironwood garbage disposal the city commission awarded the year long contract to W J Ander ton of Bessemer at seven thousand six hundred dollars. The ruling marks a binding agreement for the next year and sets terms with the selected bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironwood
W. J. Anderton
Bessemer
Cyclone Sally at Ramsay Toren Hall in town event
Cyclone Sally a sparkling minstrel musical comedy will be presented at Ramsay Toren Hall next Tuesday and Wednesday under Ramsay Catholic Ladies Aid. The show features mixed choruses minstrel acts vaudeville numbers and a matinee for children with a six piece orchestra supporting cast led by director Wm. E. Dormody of Ashland.
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Sally
Ramsay Toren Hall
Ramsay Catholic Ladies Aid
Wm. E. Dormody
Ashland
Jack Webster
Webster
George Beissel
Reginald Manners
George Barron
Willie Clump
Dominic Guguielmotto
Jim Jenkins
Reynold Gustafson
Sue Bascom
Cyclone Sally
Leila Rajala
Jenny Thatcher
Aura Torko
Vivian Vernon
Violet Orling
Ruth Thatcher
June Nobert
Effie Varden
Emma Rizzie
Kathryn Abchnen
Vivian Hasking
Jean Davis
Dorothy Hanisek
Matilda Sofflete
Mary Rizzie
Cecelia Hanisek
Julia Kangas
Esther Vigo
Anna Holmquist
Cecil Jasper
Victor Fink
Jacob Rettuia
Joe Vukovich
Clarence Certano
Tom Pollard
Whitney Johnavna
Jacob Jarvela
Cotton Picker Serenaders
George Swistak
Buckey
Lucille Loncharte
Warren Paynter
Frank Ramona
Wm. E. Dormady & Co
Nrse
Arthur Koski
Zionist group seeks bankruptcy for Wilber Glenn Voliva ventures
Federal court in Chicago received petitions to place Wilber Glenn Voliva and Zion industries in bankruptcy. Judge James H. Wilkerson named receivers in equity to manage the Zion institutions. Voliva, head of the religious colony, is alleged to owe more than $300,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wilber Glenn Voliva
Zion Industries
James H. Wilkerson
Zion
Voliva
Great Lakes Ship George M. Cox Hits Reef Near Isle Royale
The S S George M Cox struck the Rock of Ages reef in Lake Superior on a Chicago to Port Arthur voyage. All 123 aboard were rescued with several injured. The steel vessel, 307 feet long, was making its first trip of the season and is believed to be a total loss near Isle Royale west of Houghton Michigan.
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Great Lakes
Isle Royale
Houghton
Voters approve repeal of 15th Amendment in eight states
Wilmington, Delaware reports voters cast four to one for repeal at Saturday’s election. Repealists also win in Nevada, giving eight states supporting repeal: Michigan, Wisconsin, Rhode Island, Wyoming, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Nevada. Next state election in Illinois on June.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Repealiste
Tory
Nevada
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Wyoming
New Jersey
New York
Township Board of Review Meets in Bessemer June Session
The board of review of Bessemer township will be in session next Tuesday at the Ramsay town hall to approve the township ascent roll for 1983.
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Board of Review of
Bessemer Township
Ramsay Town Hall
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