June 8 1934 Volume 49 Number 23
Friday issue birth and death notices, local briefs, and weather notes with calendar of events for the town. Columns include society happenings and brief updates from area organizations and schools.
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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1934
Page
1
Vote Yes for 18-mill tax limit in Bessemer schools
A local editorial urges a yes vote in the upcoming special school election to maintain last year’s school funding near 21.3 mills. It argues the 15-mill limit requires the vote to preserve current standards while criticizing excessive government spending and praising taxpayer restraint and economic recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Olcott
Barber
Local schools face further penalties if action is delayed
A writer warns that postponing measures will push schools to operate only five months next year versus nine or ten. Township funding to support pupil attendance at the local high school could end, as residents are urged to vote Yes next Monday to preserve a full nine months of schooling and a complete curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Aesop
Ball Park
Gogebic Tke
Fish Hogs Target Trout Rivers Under Strict View
Conservation officers removed 50 dip nets from the Sturgeon river in Beraga county this week. Ishpeming Iron Ore voices outrage at illegal nets and dynamite harming trout fishing and calls for harsher penalties and reporting of offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgeon
Beraga
Ford Refuses Code Draft Lacking Ford Insight
Ford Motor Co. declined to sign a self federal code saying it was drafted by people unfamiliar with the auto business. The action suggests the code would set standards far below the industry needs and ignores Ford’s practical operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Ford code clash cited in nascent recovery debate
The piece portrays a broad critique of wartime style economic controls and a Ford plant stance against wage cuts, arguing that artificial booms harm recovery while urging patience and focus on genuine growth. It notes Darrow’s criticisms and warns of lasting damage from government intervention. It also reports local sports interest and brief community notices.
Waste Basket Thrower In A Platform
A columnist argues editors should discard most state department publicity rather than forward it to busy editors. The piece asserts about nine-tenths of material has little chance of printing and would merely clutter desks or end up in the waste bin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell Box
Hitler
Grand Rapids Chronicle
Rainy Week Brings Relief for Farmers amid Power Woes
The week’s rain eased drought for farmers gardens and water supplies but caused frequent power outages as storms persisted. Locals report lights flickering whenever rain falls, a recurring issue across several towns during storms.
Looking Backward Vie Herald Files 25 Years Ago
A summary of items from June 5 1909 including Cornell notes on John Cossatta a mires employed at Yale nine and a double birth twins at Colby actme Rettion. Reports cover social events school staff changes Miss Marz Biaha resignation Truettner store moves and a St Sebastian church fair with theater attendance and prizes awarded. Also mentions clerks meeting and unions, and locals visiting colleges and Ramsay residents. Ghostly boom at Seneca Lake studied as gas bubble explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cossatta
Mires
Yale
Joan Boncoveta
Colby Actme Rettion
F. W. Felling
Deesisig
Adolph Guyer
Fricar
Tarpa, Fia
Mix
Mmie Pecard
East Longyear Street
Marz Biaha
LaBlond Dry Goods Co
Truettner
Name to a boy is a heavy burden for a mother
She combed through novels and dictionaries seeking a name for her baby. They finally named him Julian Harold Egbert Ulysses Victor Paul Alger non Marcus Cecil Sylvester George McFall, but his father called him Buster and his classmates called him Jake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Harold Egbert
Ulysses Victor Paul Algernon Marcus Cecil Sylvester
George McFall
Buster
Jake
First National Bank of Bessemer Holds Large Deposits
The Hurley Miner reprints a Bessemer Herald comment noting the First National Bank of Bessemer has deposits over a quarter of a million dollars. The piece reflects a town that may be slow but keeps funds ready for the next meal and payment obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Herald
Hurley
First National Bank of
Bessemer
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