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Five Years Ago to 45 Years Ago in Town News
In June 1935 local elections elected Dr. C. E. Stevens and Dr. R. J. Mullen to the city school board with 632 and 579 votes. Township seats went to John H. Nelson and David Rizzie, while Adelard Parent and Edward J. Mahan trailed. A July Fourth event was sponsored by the American Legion post. the Stalin Mutual Society planned a picnic at the old German park. Earlier notes from 1925, 1905, and 1895 reference civic happenings, a theatre, piano recital, high school graduation, mining work, a new bicycle, and a large tarantula sighting. The Red Cross urged a global war relief drive of 10 million dollars, outlining prior aid to wounded and refugees and asking for ongoing contributions.
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C. E. Stevens
R. J. Mullen
Stevens
Mullen
D. J. Kulaszewicz
Basil Buchko
John H. Nelson
David Rizzie
Nelson
Rizzie
Adelard Parent
Edward J. Mahan
Arthur Koski
Fritz Frederickson
The
American Legion
Ramsay
Stalin Mutual Society
Old German Park
Dan Kulaszewicz
A. D. Liptak
Tom Thebert
C. Hansen Lumber Company
Bessemer
Marenisco
J. B. Rotour
Orville Collick
Janet Williams
Helen Jozwiak
Orville Eckman
George Jozwiak
Francis McMinn
Marie Marella
Robert Williams
Louise Devietti
Rivera Anderson
Harriet Abelman
Evelyn Gustafson
Darley Crenna
Laverne James
Clara Sherman
Irene Cochran
Kathryn Cochran
James Nemacheck
Carl Torell
Charles Jozwiak
Bertha Selin
Jessemer High School
A. H. Tuttle
Henry William Byrne
George Lyman Clark
Lottie Hazel Goodnough
Margaret Mercy Jenkins
Frederick William Knight
Ingrid Heloise Lugweil
Lillian Margaret Nelson
Faith Gladys Osborne
Joseph William Pecard
Alma Point
Harriet Cecilia Schwartz
Leocadia Slomkowski
Colby
E. A. Salisbury
Midland
Mich
Charles Bernald
W. F. Truettner
John Swanson
Nellie Mitchell
Ewen Recorder
A. C. Hargrave
Lake Gogebic
America
Norman H. Davis
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Mr. Davis
American
England
Finland
France
Germany
Poland