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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
5
Goral notes several guests and visits from Ashland Marquette Washburn Watersmeet and Detroit. Birth announced for a Jankoviak daughter in Houghton. Community notices cover P T A meeting at Washington School March 13 with Barn Dance program and social hour.
Circles 1 and 13 of the St. Sebastian Ladies Aid met on Monday and Tuesday evenings respectively. Circle 1 gathered at the home of Mrs. John Savitski and Circle 13 met at the home of Mrs. Peter Wroblewski.
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Episcopal church held a regular meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Sidney Proctor. The Aid's sewing club gathered at the home of Mrs. Conrad Velin on Wednesday evening.
Mrs L Solberg and Mrs Laura Richardson hosted Sharon Lutheran Ladies Aid society and Luther league gatherings in the church parlors yesterday afternoon and evening.
The Mission Club of St Sebastian church will meet Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the church parlors. All school age children are invited to join as there are no dues to pay.
The Bessemer Woman's Club art committee chaired by Mrs. Walter Olson staged a burlesque court trial at Tuesday's meeting with participants including Mrs. Howard Brown as judge and Mrs. Emil Schoepke as defendant. An additional short program featured a visit titled A Brief Kitty Antaeaterful. An open meeting on March 19 will host Attilio Castigliano, Italian consul of St. Paul, Minn., with the International relations committee led by Mrs. M. H. Keenan.
Mrs. B. J. Oas chaired the meeting and hosted lunch with Mrs. J. W. Pecard Mrs. Margaret Pecard Mrs. P. E. Graham and Mrs. W. F. Pellow assisting.
Easter issue coverage highlights David Redner as editor in chief with note by Dotty Chisholm and Art Hansen as assistant editors on JungA High.
Friday eventMarch 1 drew wide praise with 7:30 to 11 pm music by the Gold and White Orchestra under Harry Reinhold. Performances included Hiram Perkin Barn Dance Jubilee and various dances with Jankoviak Loncharte Wysoski and others.
Washington Junior High School bands will air a radio program from WJHS studios with a theme song Pre sentation by Mr Juoschak. The Fight Song from an operetta is arranged for the band and has inspired the basketball team all year. New sixth grade members include Mary Pricco Betty Shave Robert Isdebski Mary Trost Madeline Franecesia Bernard Bretall and William Hill 8B on violin. Mr Joschak expects more to join as instruments become available Domenic Michela 7B trumpet also listed.
Mr. Josawiak plans a new group named the Little Folks Own Orchestra made up of promising first six grade youngsters. Unlike the rhythm group, members would play real instruments and the program may continue through the summer.
The district lists eight grade classes covering science water use, gravity tides, civics, industrial revolution and business regulation, and math topics. Geography studies focus on India and South America, English punctuation, adverbs, verbs, adjectives, spelling contests, and handwriting. Absences reported include Vispi Henry Tarnaski, Gertrude Harris, Kathleen Buchanan, Ada McMinn, and others. Buchko shows 109 percent attendance.
The A-1 Ripsnorters defeated the 9B Capitals 20 to 6 on Monday March 4. Dotty Chisholm led with 14 points as the Rip snorters built a big second half while holding the Capitals to six points for the remainder of the game.
On Thursday February 28 the junior high quintet defeated Roosevelt 22 to 9 in Bessemer after leading 19 to 7 at halftime and 14 to 9 by the fourth quarter. Standouts include high scorer William Czajkowski with 10 points. teammates Lester Koski Louis Marconeri George Pollack James Crawford and substitute Leslie Haapoja.
SB Champs win on teamwork and late ball handling with Evelyn Brown scoring six and Mary Perona five. Blue Rangers top scorer Ginger Pecard with four, Ina Bjorkman three. Carnival at Washington School features one cent booths, prizes, jelly beans, six pounds per room, and student council sponsorship.
The Junior High Girls basketball team will meet a high school girls team next Monday. Miss Loncharte, the coach, has announced the lineup and practice sessions will begin immediately. Washington School girls have trained hard and seem to have a strong chance despite mixed prospects.
The section lists staff positions for the Gold and White yearbook including Editor Olga Diantch, Music Helen L Hansen, Speech Martha Saari, Class Rooms Elizabeth Bair, Sports Wallace Chisham, Student Council R O T C Paul Filter, Library Shirley Knudsen, and Barbara Vrancic.
Contests for declamations original orations and dramatic readings were held in the high school auditorium. Olga Dianich won first in original orations for Leaders of Tomorrow, Richard Dulebohn second for Individuality, Sylvia Lampe third for World Peace. Dorothy Green won first in dramatic readings with The Highway Man, Eileen Murray second for The Young King, Ina Raisanen third for Soul of the Violin. Dottie Chisholm took first in declamations with Acres of Diamonds, Paul Filter second for The New South, David Redner third for The Supposed Speech of John Adams. Judges were Miss Evelyn Johnston Miss Florence Cresswell and Mrs E J Oas. First-place winners advance to district tournament. Coaching by Miss Feeney.
The high school band under Mr Reinhold rehearses several new pieces for the tournament including E Pluribus Unum by Fred Jewell Thunder and Blazes by Fucik Lauurindeau Sally Trombone by Henry Fillmore and the theme song of a well known radio band The group also practices pop tunes from competing schools.
Eino Aho of Bessemer has been elected athletic representative on the Moorhead Minnesota State Teachers College student commission succeeding Ronald Gilbert of Anvil. John Chisholm of Bessemer serves as educational representative on the commission. both youths are active in athletics and Aho also staffs the Mistic student paper.
The American Weekly article recounts a celebrated young man who first won a wealthy heiress and now elopes with a second rich girl. The mystery centers on how he secures these matches and moves between social standings.
Morning worship at 4 45 themed Jesus and Temptation. Anthem As Christ Upon my Cross by Bullaie. Due In the Secret of His Presence by Skidjins Dorothy and Marie Green. Sunday School 10 45 Puritan Community Sunday School 6b Junior Christian Endeavor 4 0 Young Peoples Society 6 30 Intermediate Christian Endeavor 6 Re. Choir rehearsal Saturday 7 1. C kL arites Tastor.
An old time advertisement urges mothers to use Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring purifier for the stomach and bowels. It claims the medicine cleanses winter germs, boosts color, appetite, sleep, and health for the whole family, with Bessemer Pharmacy as distributor.
Sunday School at 10 00 led by Superintendent Herbert Johnegan. Morning worship at 11 00 with sermon on Jesus and Gentiles. The Life of Jesus series continues. Worth League gathering at 6 30 led by Miss Rosemargy, president. Pastor H C Cooter.
Divine service on Sunday in Lent at 10 30 with a sermon on Lessons From the Temptation of Christ. Evening sermon series continues on The Pickin tiffs in the Trial of Jesus Christ. Various Sunday School and catechism sessions listed across local locations. Pastor Rheo F A Nicke addresses parish duties and paid subscription prompt.
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