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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1965
Page
2
Weekly Herald published at 109 East Mary Street Bessemer Michigan announces second class mailing matter and subscription rates for 3.50 per year out of county 3.00 in Gogebic County with date May 26 1900 and post office registration under 1879 act.
Elof J. Nystrom, a leading Bessemer businessman for over 50 years, died recently. He built a dairy operation from a small start into a major Creamery on the Gogebic Range and was known for hard work, community support, and high quality products. His loss is deeply felt by the town.
The piece critiques the 1939 600 dependent deduction and compares it to higher current costs and programs. It questions inflation and welfare scales, noting rising prices, potential tax and wage shifts, and calls for spending cuts before tax increases while arguing current policies erode the dollar’s value.
School elections set for Monday as Ramsay firemen sponsor a social. The town reports numerous community items from graduations and anniversaries to births, deaths, and civic plans including a July reunion, a carnival permit, and summer band concerts amid a week of weather and sporting updates.
The local board of education agrees to pay half the cost of erecting a fence around the Bessemer athletic field and construction will begin next week. The Herald changes publication dates from Wednesday and Saturday to Tuesday and Friday mornings, with the first new run on May 27. Alex Strom, 67, longtime Gogebic County register of deeds, dies at home on Iron Street after more than 15 years in office. He is survived by his widow and two daughters Ada and Ina. A Hurley man walks from Hurley to Bessemer with 1000 dollars in silver dollars, completing the feat yesterday. The Bessemer Woman's Club adjourns to October after meeting at the Elks clubrooms. Miss Mary Dellacqua of Calumet weds Joseph Michela of this city at St Sebastian church. Knights of Columbus reports continued on page 3.
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