Local notes of visits, travels, and community events
Dorals and William Markstrom of Wausau visited the Charles Babicky home. Margaret Kelleher of Milwaukee stayed with the Richardson family. Mayor Henry T. James was in Detroit on business. Fred Knight, previously homebound with rheumatism, can again get around. Herbert Hagen headed to South Bend to drive a new Pierce Arrow for Leonard Kalasavicz. Eastman returned from Merrill after a Lutheran district conference. Carol Trevillion and Mildred Lager, local teachers, spent weekends in Marquette and Superior. Old county road tarred between Ironwood and Bessemer. motorists warned to avoid. Marriage license sought by Robert L. Vincent and Alice M. Williams. Bertha Holdorf arrived from Los Angeles to visit, summer with Hansen family. Anna Buchko returned from St. Ignace and will summer with parents. Simon Frederickson left for Duluth to form Shriners band for California convention. John Bonovetz elected president of Bessemer High School Boosters. Frank Vukovich vice president. Anna Salmi secretary. Rutherford Selberg returned from Pontiac after Masonic state convention. Alice Johnson returned from Cuba City to spend summer with family. Pearce Graham and wife returned from Rotary International convention in Dallas. Phoebe Grundy left for Louisville to work at Childrens Free Hospital. will not return next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morrison
Rhinelander
Morrison
Mrs. Morrison
Ewen
Fanny Lyle
Oakland
Minnesota
Hans Rometad
Cletha Ford
Milwaukee
John Petrash
Chicago
Eli Vestich
Beloit
Wis
Bessemer Township
Anvil
Ramsay
Puritan
Harding
Lamoreux
Methodist Church Sunday School and Worship Notes
Church notes report Sunday School at loch Mrs James Proctor superintendent, morning worship at 1 15 with sermon The Value of Self Respect. Choir sung by Herry Rogers, minister, June Sunday th. Sunday School is ALM. Children day prep before lesson. Parents urged timely child attendance. Westminster Guild. Evening service uniting with other churches for Baccalaureate at Washington school. C MchL. Praser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Loch
James Proctor
Herry Rogers
Westminster Guild
Washington School
C. McHl. Praser
Local Water Works Superintendent Named
The headline notes the appointment of the Water Works department superintendent, detailing the role within the municipal utility and the streamlining of city water services under the new administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Water Works Department
Piper-Lindberg Nupitals in Marquette Ceremony
Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Barbara E. Piper to Edwin S. Lindberg. The couple tied the knot in Marquette on May 25 and will live in Sault Ste. Marie. Barbara is the daughter of James and Mrs. Piper of this city and Edwin is the son of Charles Lindberg and his wife of Ironwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara E. Piper
James Piper
Edwin S. Lindberg
Charles Lindberg
Ironwood
Marquette
Lindberg
Sault Ste. Marie
Englund Freedstrom Wedding in Ironwood Parsonage
A quiet wedding was held Monday morning at the Swedish Lutheran church parsonage in Ironwood. Florence Freystrom, daughter of Mrs. Wilma Freystrom, wed Elmer Englund of Ressmer. Anna Emelund was bridesmaid and Arthur Freystrom attended the groom. A breakfast followed for immediate relatives. The couple left for a motor trip to Chicago and nearby cities and will reside in Ironwood after their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edith Johnson to wed Edwin Nelson in Milwaukee
Marriage announcement says Miss Edith Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Johnson of Ironwood will marry Edwin Nelson of Bessemer in Milwaukee on June 1. They will reside in West Allis Wisconsin. The 1929 Bessemer High School Junior Prom last Friday evening at the Hordrome drew about 350 couples with green and gold decor, Peg Longon and Kentucky Ramblers orchestra playing 11 pieces. Grand march led by John Bonovetz and Inez Gorman. Prom success credited to class sponsor Miss Agnes Lyons and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Johnson
John Johnson
Ironwood
Edwin Nelson
Bessemer
Milwaukee
West Allis
Wis
Bessemer High School
Hondrome
Peg Longon
Kentucky Ramblers
John Bonovetz
Inez Gorman
Agnes Lyons
Catholic Ladies Aid Plans Lake Entertainment Trip
The Catholic Ladies Aid meets this afternoon at 1 20 p m for transportation to Guyer stage at Lake Gogebic. Hostesses include Mrs W L Guyer Mrs A J Waeter and Mrs LeClaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies Aid
Deve
Boggio Boggio Tie The Knot In St Sebastian Church
Mrs Julia Boggio and James Boggio were married at St Sebastian Catholic Church Tuesday at 8 am. Rev Fr C J Swoboda officiated with Mrs Dominic Massa and Louis Bahia as attendants. A dinner for three followed and a Lake Gogebic picnic in the afternoon. The couple will reside in Bessemer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Cramna
James Boggio
St. Sebastian Catholic Church
C. J. Swoboda
Dominic Massa
Louis Bahia
Lake Gogebic
Boggio
Bessemer
Bessemer Pione Opera? Piano Recital Highlights Local Talent
Bessemer piano students under Orville Collick performed last evening at the high school auditorium. The program featured selections by Schubert, Mendelssohn, Liszt, and other composers, including solos, duets, and a notable School Colors piece. Students named include Dorothy Saunders, Grace Swanson, Janet Stevens, Betty Bates, Doris Eade, and Muriel Niemuth among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Orville Collick
High School Auditorum
le Grand
Doloris Saunders
DeLancey
Margaret Polovitz
Krentzlin
Dorothy Saunders
Bilbro
Marie Marinetti
Streabbay
Gertrude Anderson
Spencer
Mayme Luc
Engelmann
Doris Eade
Read
Margaret Sharpless
Benson
Betty Bates
Fisher
Evelyn Massa
Logan
Heins
Orville Ekman
Gavotte
Hilger
Carmen Eade
Leybach
Muriel Niemuth
Schubert Alvere Anderson
Lisat Rendel
LaVerne James
Huet
Mendelssohn-Smith
Miss Hazel Anderson
Alvere Anderson
Wanted: House and Lot for Sale in Longyear Street Area
Classified notice advertises a six room house with lot on Longyear street plus a garden space, chicken coop and fruit trees. Also seeks a man with a car to sell goods in Gogeble county during the 1929 season for Barron Woolen Mill Co in Barron, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longyear Street
Fondo
Bern
Gulexetti
Suleeman
Gogeble County
Barron Woolen Mill Co
Barron
Anvil School Spring Festival A Bright Community Event
The Anvil School Auditorium hosted a lively Spring Festival with a full student body exhibit featuring departments from kindergarten through ninth grade and a diverse program supervised by Miss Dorothy Gehlet and the faculty. Queen of Spring was Miss Selma Rorich. performances included Colonial and Spanish dances, a Doll Shop, Butterfly Dance, girl gymnasts, Maypole, brownies, stunts, fairies, and a post show dance with music by a Besse orchestra. Victor Mattson, 61, died after a brief illness in a local hospital. survivors include a widow, four sons, two daughters, and siblings in Finland. Funeral services were held at home with Rev. Wickar officiating and interment at Hillcrest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anvil School
Dorothy Gehlet
Lamoreux
Selma Rorich
Vo Pullman
Madeline Smjanich
Anna Mesich
Susan Betty Mary Ford
M. Gustafson
Mary Babich
Theodore Brown
Annie Drayeesz
Frank Krackovec
John Kravachan
Jack Romstad
Margie — Ellis
Louise Napp
Catherine Jurakovich
John Barich
Mary Kroll
Sam Sakalos
V. Puhlman
Frank Bertagnoli
Buddy Sandin
Junior Bottichio Basile Cola
William Chiapuzio
Eugene Cocco
John Vestich
William Repinski
Mr. Johnson
Alfred Pa‘rolari
Adam Felix
Frank Rosa
John Chernak
Seconda Pogiiano
Reino Koski
George Delich
Fairies
Mies D. Corgiat
Alice Rigotti
Leona Pribble
LaVerne Chiapuzio
Odes ‘Sa Carlson
Mary Delich
Frances Delich
Betty Rigotti
Helen Babich
4@ good orchestra
Besse
Mer
Girl Scouts of Anvil
Victor Mattson
Mr. Mattson
Pinland
Javon
Edward
Henry
Walter
Hilda
Bessemer High School
Kimi Healeo
Finland
Hey. M. Wickar
Ironwood
Hill Yest
Hessemer
Ood Mire
Matt Bukkila
Hancock
Mich
Myre
Jacob Bukkila
Arthur Hiltunen
Crime Body Details in Finnish Local Incident
In a local crime report a body was found involving named individuals Matt Heinamaa Sam Mattson Gust Jalonen Matt Hlaanpaa and Iver Allen. Authorities are investigating the circumstances and identifying the sequence of events leading to the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Heinamaa
Sam Mattson
Gust Jalonen
Matt Hlaanpaa
Iver Allen
Birthday Party for Jean Sandin Honored Girl
Entertained last Monday afternoon May 27 in honor of Jean Sandin tenth birthday. Guests enjoyed games and lunch at 5 o'clock with a yellow and white decorated table and a large birthday cake with ten candles. Attendees included Jean Sandin and numerous friends. Gifts and baskets followed. News notes nearby cover local move events, guest visits, and a 40-player Bessemer Township School Band performance directed by Lamoreux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Busch
Marda Mae Roberts
Helen Prebishevich
Betty Mary Ford
Mamie Re
Frances Perotti
Frances Ellis
Ann Smiljanich
Lillian Bertagnoli
Jean
Ninth Graders Stage Puritan Comedy Fun In A Chinese Laundry
Puritan School patrons packed the gym for a two act ninth grade comedy Fun In A Chinese Laundry. Harold Peterson as Cholly Chopin and Carl Saari as Ah Sin drove the laughs with pantomime and mishaps including hiding in a laundry basket and a missing dog. The cast featured Fern Frankovis Jeanette Skinnard Raymond Pokela and others delivering a lively relief from routine school life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puritan School
Cholly Chopin
Harold Peterson
Ah Sin
Carl Saari
Cholly
Miss Sourapple
Jeanette Skinnard
Sally
Fatty Tarbucket
Home Made Furniture Polish Formula
A simple polish recipe combines three parts olive or sweet oil with one part vinegar. It also notes eight parts linseed oil and one part turpentine as an effective alternative polish option.
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William Markstrom
Wausau, Wis
Charles Babicky
Margaret Kelleher
Edward Richardson
Henry T. James
City
Detroit
Fred Knight
Herbert Hagen
South Bend
Ind
Pierce-Arrow
Leonard Kalasavicz
Wo Eastman
Merrill
The
Lutheran Church
Carol Trevillion
Mildred Lager
Marquette Amd Superior
County Clerk's Office
Robert L. Vincent
Gary, Ind
Alice M. Williams
Bertha Holdorf
Los Angeles
HJ Hansen
Anna Buchko
St. Ignace Mich
Andrew Buchko
Simon Frederickson
Menor
Red Jackets
Duluth
Shriners
California
Bessemer High School Boosters Club
Frank Vukovich
View
Anna Salmi
Secr
James
Rutherford Selberg
Pontiac
A. F. Olson
Wakefield
Alice Johnson
Cuba City
J. R. Johnson
Rotary International
Dallas
Texas
Graham
Phoebe M. Grundy
Louisville
Childrens Free Hospital
Miss Grundy
Presbyterian Church
Eckener
Seeearsiennenel
Knut Eckener
Hugo Eckener
Graf Zeppelin
U. S
Akron, O
Goodyear Zeppelin Company
Lindberg-Piper
Nelson-Johnson
Lake
Boggio-Crenna
Peoples State Bank
Schubert
Janet Stevens
Grace Swanson
Mae Rosemurey
Dorothy
Smith
Mae Rosemurgy
Kimball
Butterfly
Merkel
Fieldhouse
Mary Moon
Europe
Human. Catholic Church
Anvil News
Mary Bouchio
Nita Napo
Irene Parobek
Muriel Cebolski
Lorraine Galiani
Mary Callovi
Anna Kavechanou
Orlandi
Bonita Rigotti
Mary Perpich
Jean Sandia
Helen Previcanovich
Theresa Chiapuzio
Marie Toomey
Doris Carlson
Miss A. Ford
Ettie Mae Gilbert
Waldemar Knoll
Charles Rosa
Doll Shop
Mary Knoll
Helen Balucg
aMrgie Ellie
LaVern Chiapugio
Frank Krackovic
Catherine Jurockovich
Ernest Callovi
Ernestine Favero
Leone Pribble
Annie Orevecz
Sam Sakolus
John Borich
Frances — Perotti
Annette Allen
Mary Balacz
Ruth Bertagnoli
Margaret Bottichio
Albert Callovi
Palma Filippi
Beatrice Koski
Emma Parobek
Mary Sakalos
Rose Stemphlar
Ada L. Comstock
New York
Radcliffe
Hoover
National Law Enforcement Comission
Puritan News
Raymond J. Mullen
Bessemer, Mich
First National Bank
Gogebic County
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