Bessemer High Plans Diplomas for 161 Seniors
Commencement week opens Sunday June 7 with baccalaureate at Washington school. Graduation Thursday June 11 at 8 o clock lists 161 seniors including 60 girls and 41 boys. Scott Goodnight University of Wisconsin dean to deliver address. Eino Aho to give valedictory and Helvi Stenback salutatory.
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Bessemer High School
Washington School
F. E. Eastman
W. L. Francis
W. L Francis
Bessemer
Scott Goodnight
University of Wisconsin
Eino Aho
Helvi Stenback
Mrs W Mucynski Dies After Illness Friday
Mrs. William Mucynski died Friday evening in Łocink at her mother’s home after months of ill health. Funeral held Tuesday at St Sebastian church with Rev Charles Swobodia officiating, burial in Hillrest cemetery. Born Stella Orchowski in Bessemer on Oct 24 1885, she attended local schools and married William Mucynski in 1915, later living in Wakefield and then tttro. Survived by husband, son Theodore of Detroit, mother Mrs John Awsiewicz, stepbrother Ray Awsiewicz, brother Frank of Detroit, six sisters including Mrs Frank Drazkowski Ironwood, Mrs Norman Rothwell, Mrs Lawrence Rus, Miss Marian Orchowski Detroit, Mrs Michael Destasio and Mrs Joseph Moneher of this city, and many relatives.
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William Mucynnski
Łocink
Join Awsiewicz
Mucynski
St. Sebastian Church
Charles J. Swobodia
Hillrest
Stella Orchowski
Bessemer
Bes
Mer
T Wiliam Mucyeski
Wakefill
Tttro
Husberd
Theoore
Petroit
John Awsiewicz
Raymen
Awsiewicz
Frank
Detroit
Frank Drazkowski
Ironwood
Norman Rothwell
Lawrence Rus
Marian Orchowski
Michael Destasio
Joseph Moneher
John Gudlewski
Peter Wroblewski
Peter Leovards
Leo Isdebski
Frank Lacynki
Edward Walkowki
Auto Mishap Hospitalizes Two After Prom Trip
On a return from the Bessemer Junior Prom, Petramek and Miss Winifred Frankovis suffered skull fractures and injuries when their car rolled four times near the Olds station on U S 2 west of Bessemer. They were hospitalized at Grand View, Petramek in critical condition and Frankovis improving to a full recovery. the crash cause remains unknown.
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Bessemer
Miss Fratkovis
Petramek
Chester Rvdeski
Wakefield
Grand View Hospital
Miss Frankovis
Anvil News Benefit Card Party At Ramsay
Mrs S B Savera and Mrs John Hild hosted a card party at Mrs Hilds Ramsay home for Anvil circle. Four bridge tables produced a high score prize to Mrs Carl Repinski. Twenty guests enjoyed a luncheon after the games.
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S. B. Savera
John Hild
Anvil Circle
Night School Graduation at Anvil School Auditorium
Night school graduation exercises were held at the Anvil school auditorium with a program featuring music by the Junior High Orchestra soloists and a presentation of diplomas by J H Trubbolin. Also noted were diploma recipients, a class salutatorian and valedictorian selections, a baseball loss to Bessemer, and local families welcoming newborns Emelia Maurusich and a son born to Louis Orlandi.
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Anvil School
Musiic
Orches
J . H Trubbolin
America
Flac
Clarence Sandin
Nina Georgie
Bortolo Georgie
Mike Minchell
Mamie Matte
Annie Colla
Irene Cimentelli
Battista Busone
Stanley Bugder
Durante Cintg
J. F. Berteling
Chicago
Martha Syrieni
Vernon Becker
Matt Maurusich
Catherine
Duluth
Anvil
Thomas Kubiack
Anvil—Palms
Emelia
Louis Orlandi
Marida Mae Roberts
Eastman
Ruth Bjork
Lizzie Haskin
Lillian Matata
Mildred Kalla
W. Baird
Township Orchestra
Lvl EH. Dulbohn
Ramsay School
Ferdinand Anderson
Belmont Wilkins
Ironwood Man Named Keeper of Infirmary
George Abraham of Ironwood was appointed keeper of the Gogebic county infirmary last Friday by the poor commission after a lengthy deadlock and review of scores of applications. He has resided in the county for 35 years.
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George Abraham
Ironwood
Gogebic Courty Infirmary
Poor Commission
Abraham
Prom of 1931 A Gala Affair
The May 29 1931 Junior Prom drew over 1000 guests to the fron drome hall for a gala event after months of planning. Modern green and orange decorations lit the space while a 12 piece orchestra played as students in fashionable gowns entered in stylized formations. Jane Basket was crowned queen with Raymond Pokela and class presidents leading the grand march supervised by Arthur Richards as local dignitaries attended.
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Frondrome
Sardinieres
Jane Basket
Raymond Pokela
Leo Marcani
Francis Adams
Arthur Richards
C. R. Cobb
C. Kk. Stevens
J. &. Nemacheck
Paul Massie
M. A. Hagerman
J. A. Kallander
J M Gray Dies in Minnesota At 84 In Faribault
Word arrived of the death of James M. Gray 84 a Faribault Minn former Bessemer resident who left the area 25 years ago He died of a heart ailment He is survived by one son four daughters and a brother Walter of Northfield Minn Funeral services were held Monday at Faribault Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Gray
Faribault
Minn
Mr. Gray
Bessemer
Walter
Northfield
Gasoline Railcar Introduced On Two C&NW Passenger Runs
Beginning last week the Chicago and North Western Railway replaced steam engines on two passenger services Nos. 117 and 116 with a gasoline propelled car. The new gas car, similar to those used on Nos. 121 and 122, will run between Antigo and Ashland.
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Chicago and North Western Railway
Antigo
Ashland
Local farmer to build dairy sire chute in Gogebic county
Michigan dairymen plan a new breeding chute project in Gogebic county next week. A bull pen will accompany the chute making handling of the dairy sire safer and easier. Estimated lumber cost is about 15 dollars with most materials already on hand. A 2 PM meeting will cover dairy sire importance with Russell Horwood and A J Bell speaking. A truck hooked power saw will streamline lumber cutting.
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Michigan
C. E. Gunderson
Gogebic County
Agricultural Engineering Department
Michigan State College
Russell FE. Horwood
Extension Dairyman
A. J. Bell
WIH
Gunderson
Rosemurgy Awarded High School Addition Contract
Rosemurgy, a local contractor, won the general construction bid for the new high school addition with $90,547.50. P J Nickel of Ironwood and Pearce Graham of Bessemer were other bidders. Graham won heating and ventilating at $37,820 and Wydeth won lighting at $5,639. Two Kuivinen residence removal bids were tabled for further consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Rosemurgy
Board of Education
P. J. Nickel
Ironwood
Pearce Graham
Bessemer
Peter Wydeth
Wus
Kuivinen
Governor Brucker Weekend Visit to Gogebic County
Governor Wilber M. Brucker spends a weekend in Gogebic County with a 5 30 arrival from Houghton for a dinner in Wakefield and speeches in Ironwood Bessemer and at the county airport. He dedicates Legion rooms at Grand View hospital and addresses Ironwood and Bessemer high schools before leaving for Iron River.
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Wilber M. Brucker
Gogebic County
The
Range
Houghton
U. P. Legion
Wakefield Memorial Building
Bessemer
Ironwood
Brucker
Legion Rooms
Grand View Hospital
Iron River
Ramsay Bride in Solon Satin Gown at St Mary's Wakefield
Miss Laura Julia Johnson daughter of Mrs Julia Johnson married Peter Pairolero son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pairolero at St Mary's Wakefield in a nuptial high mass officiated by Rev Mark Hoskins. The bridal party included maid of honor Miss Marine Guiliemotto bridesmaids Misses Grace Beissel and Louise Devietti, and best man Whitney Johnson. The couple, both Ramsay natives, will reside locally after a wedding breakfast and trip to Duluth.
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Seeclock
St Mary's Church
Wakefield
Laura Julia Johnson
Julia Johnson
Peter Pairolero
Joseph Pairolero
Mark Hoskins
Lei Br
Marine Guiliemotto
Grace Beissel
Louse Devietti
Whitney Johnnson
Nick Pairolero
Peter da Pra
Waller
Deluth
Ramsay
Three Seek Three School Board Offices Here
Bessemer city electors will go to the polls next Monday to select three members of the board of education. Candidates include Dr. C. E Stevens and James E Nema check for reelection full terms, with D. J. Kulascewicz also on the ballot. Frank Bursich and Joseph W. Pe ecard compete for the vacant seat expiring in 1832. Polls by ward locations and township registration details are listed.
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Bessemer City
Board of Education
C. E Stevens
James E Nemacheck
D. J. Kulascewicz
Frank Bursich
Joseph W. Pe Ecard
Samer Speme
Washimstom
Barber
Bessemer Township
Nesto Eriekeom
Saruréar
Ramsar
Peritan
Om Moendar
Ramsay
Puritner
Neal Me
Heart ailment fatal to matron in South Bessemer
Mrs. Alfred Jacobson, 45, longtime resident of South Bessemer, died at home after a long illness. Born in Finland, she came to America about years ago and lived in Bessemer 23 years. Survived by husband, two daughters Tisza and Esa, two sisters Mrs. William Anderson of Cogover, Wis. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Alfred Jacobson
South Bessemer
Jacobson
Finland
America
Aro
Bas
Bessemer
Evland
Sms Vermer
Arther
Township Board To Hear Petition On Special Elective
The Bessemer township Board will hold a special meeting Monday evening to consider a petition requesting a special elective to aid the township. Bids for the township project will also be opened at the session.
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Bessemer
Ramsar
Righar Perros
Atemplor
Tewknsiip Savage
Former Resident Dies In St Paul
An obituary notes a former St Paul resident Hetizer of St Paul died in St Paul with a midweek service arrangements. Grandchildren report the death date as Wednesday May 27 and interment is to take place in St Paul city records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Lerzard
Joseph Maccaxi
St Paki
Named Distributors of Airplanes Here
Genebic Timse Service appointed distributors for Curtis Wright Airplanes for the Upper Penins ula 2¢ North Wisconsin and ex- Peet to operate a Curtis Junior on the field for demonstration soon. Over the past weekend eleven people over 60 took part in the weekend special as guests of these firers, all enjoying the trip and praising our community’s beauty as seen from the air.
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Genebic Timse Service
Curtis Wright
Upper Peninsula
Wisconsin
Ex- Peet
Curtis
Tede
Weekend visitors greet Sharpless household guests
Mr and Mrs Ray Sharpless have returned from a brief Palmer Milch visit. They were joined by Mrs Wm Sharpless who plans a several week stay. John Wakevainen Sr of Agate is visiting the A F Wakevainen home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Sharpless
Palmer, Milch
Tome
Wm Sharpless
John Wakevainnen Sr
Agate
A F. Wakevainen
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