Bessemer Police Report May Violations and Local Events
Bessemer police report May results include 58 driver licenses issued, 6 parking tickets issued with 2 paid and 4 dismissed, 2,130 miles on patrol and 650 miles on other activity. Engagements announced for Jeanie Marie Margetta and Mariene Margetta, both Ironwood connections, with weddings pending. Fourth of July plans meeting set at 7 15 pm in American Legion Ram say hall to set parade schedule, drum corps prospects, bands, floats prizes, firemen treats, ice cream, races, 4 pm baseball game, fireworks 9 30 pm, Memorial Park open all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ramsay Town Hall
Finance Committee
A. D. Johnston
Bessemer Township
Memorial Park
Nicking
King's War Cry Fourth of July Meeting Echoes On
A Fourth of July group gathers with emphasis on color, disposition, and class. Rick River Packing Co. and R. Otto are cited among speakers. The message stresses love, understanding, and goodwill in individuals as prerequisites for harmony among nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gustafson
Bessemer Common Council approves annual appropriation bill
A special meeting on May 31 1962 adopted Ordinance No 218 the Annual Appropriation Bill. City Clerk Everett Lake and Mayor Elmer Sandin reported the measure funds 152 332 17 across garbage street right of way cemetery park building and retirement funds. The council adjourned with all aldermen approving. P O No 01378 June 19 1912 note United States government eight hour day for federal employees.
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Common Council
City of
Besseger
Oed
Sandip
Wagner
Modjewski
Hauta
Anderson
Nelson
Hansen
Contratto
Novascone
Cossi
Soderman
Bessemer
Everett Lake
Cnescows
Dy Cossi
Everett O. Lake
Elmer V. Sandin
P. O
United States
Township Candidates Win Unopposed In Bessemer District
In the Bessemer Township School District election held Monday Peter Montonati and Floyd Jacobson, both unopposed incumbents, were reelected to three year terms. Montonati totals 251 votes with 156 in the first precinct and 95 in the second. Jacobson totals 180 with 105 in the first and 75 in the second. In Mannheim Germany Gene R. Bongiovanni, 23, promoted to specialist five, serves with the 11th Engineer Group in 535th Engineer Company. He arrived overseas January 1960 after enlisting in August 1959 from Mil waukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Township
Peter Montonati
Floyd Jacobson
Montonati
Jacobson
Mannheim
Germany
Gene R. Bongiovanni
Marian Bongiovanni
Iron St
Bessemer
Mich
Manheim
Bongiovanni
A. D. Johnston
A. O. Smith Steel, Inc
Milwaukee
Wis
Barbara
Church News Corner Moore and Sellar Street
Moore and Sellar Street church news lists events led by Pastor Mark W. Wickstrom. The Couples Club meets Saturday at 6 30 P M in church parlors with supper duties handled by Walter Newman Carl Johnson and Hilmer Nyman. Sunday worship at 9 30 A M. Luther League picnic at Ramsay Park Monday 11 30 A M with 11 45 A M start and 4 00 P M end. Leaguers may bring one guest and lunch. Wednesday Ly dia Circle meets at 202 W Lead Street with Mrs Walter Newman hosting and Mrs Lawrence Creger assisting.
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Messrs
Mmes
Walter Newman
Carl O. Johnson
Hilmer Nyman
T.e Walter
Lydia Circle
Lead Street
Lawrence Creager
VFW AUXILIARY VISIT REST HOME
County Seat Post VFW Auxiliary members visited Hautamaki Rest Home in Ironwood for a social afternoon. Cookies and juice were served. attendees included Mrs. Charles Rastello, Mrs. August Johnson, Mrs. John M. Newman, Mrs. Camelo Switzer, Mrs. Sally Trappa, Mrs. Tom Vodoprva, Mrs. Carl Newouse, Mrs. William Holappa Sr., Mrs. Nick Kalla Jr., and Mrs. William Rookala.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hautamaki
Ironwood
Charles Rastello
August Johnson
John M. Newman
Camelo Switzer
Sally Trappa
Tom Vodoprva
Carl Newouse
William Holappa Sr
Nick Kalla Jr
William Rookala Onpee
Ironwood Elects Three Newcomers To School Board
Ironwood voters elected B. J. Anderson and Robert Friedley to four year terms on the board of education in the annual election. George Kahara, unopposed, secured a three year term to replace the resigned David Cordy. Incumbent Albino Rigoni was defeated after 12 years on the board. Anderson drew 988 votes, Friedley 979, Rigoni 569, Kahara 1,158.
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Ironwood
B. J. Anderson
Robert Friedley
Ironwood Board of Education
George Kahara
David Cordy
Albino Rigoni
Anderson
Friedley
Rigoni
Kahara
McDonald Kosmicki wed in St. Frederick's ceremony in Cudahy
Frances Mary McDonald and Eugene E Kosmicki united in a May 12 nuptial at McDonald Kosmicki St. Frederick's Catholic Church Cudahy Rev George Kolanda officiated a double ring ceremony High Mass at 1145 pm sung by bride's sisters The bride wore pink lace and silk organza with pink cymbidums in her bouquet The couple will reside at 4455 S Nicholson Ave Cudahy after a week in Iowa Attending included matron of honor Mary Lanzel and best man Joseph Kosmicki with ushers Raymond and Kenneth Kosmicki 400 guests at the reception and 100 at dinner with many out of town guests listed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Frederick’s Catholic Church of Cudahy
Wis
Frances Mary McDonald
Eugene E. Kosmicki
George Kolanda
St. Joseph’s Church of Cudahy
Karen
Carol
Mary McDonald
Mary Lanzel
Joseph Kosmicki
Peoria
Kenneth Hollenrick
Fort Atkinson
Raymond Kosmicki
Bessemer
Vagabond House
American Legion Post
Milwaukee
Frank J. Kosmicki
Mee
Eleanor Salmi Feted At Pre Nuptial Party
Miss Eleanor Salmi of Duluth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eino Salmi of Ironwood, was feted at a Sunday pre nuptial shower at the home of Mrs. Leo Massie in Bessemer. Her aunts hosted the event with Mrs. Massie, Mrs. Barney Salmi and Mrs. William Mannisto assisting. Guests enjoyed lilac-decorated tables and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Salmi
Duluth
Eino
Mexico
J. Salmi
Ironwood
Leo Massie
Bessemer
Barney Salmi
Wiliam Mannisto
Ollie Higgins
Bernard Pajula
Eskil Gullans
Miss Salmi
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Bessemer Police
Robert Margetta
Ammource
Jeanie Marie
Donald Aspinwall
George Aspinwall
Mariene
Albert Ruby Jr
Albert Ruby
Anna Deney
Rick River Packing Co
R. Otto
Oery
R. G. Hewitt
Miami
Fla
Virginia Dianne
Gene Matrella
Hewitt
Moore and Sellar Street
Mark W. Wickstrom
VFW
J. C. Massie
Michela
Eager Beaver Service
Martell
Tremclad
C. Hansen Lumber Co
Sophie
Wiewer
Graham
McDonald-Kosmicki
Gogebic
State Administrative Board
Gogebic County
Peter L. Relich
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