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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

2

Local notes highlight area residents and events

Saturday departures and visits mark community life with births, travels, and teaching. Names include Reverend Theodore Nickel and Mrs Nickel, Miss Cecile Lobb, Arthur Menn Jr, and Miss Adeline Scavarda. FERA payroll totals 15 457 dollars for Gogebic county.

FERA Gogebic County

Unclear guest visit spans multiple families and cities

Readable segments show Mrs Verner Shiteh and Mrs Flov visiting relatives in Seattle and Washington area. Mentions Pereslogea Ontario and several named individuals in medical and federal service contexts. Details are fragmented and inconsistent across text.

Story of Travel Marco Polo Travels in American Weekly

Interesting travel tale about the famed Marco Polo to be found in The American Weekly magazine distributed with Sunday Chicago Herald and Examiner. The feature promises vivid scenes of exploration and historical intrigue.

Marco Polo American Weekly Chicago Herald and Examiner

Society gathering for Bt Sebastian Ladies Aid group

Society Mere and Zawicki Meetece Circle No 12 of the Bt Sebastian Ladies Aid were entertained last evening at the home of Mrs Louis Zawicki. The event featured socializing and community bonding among members.

Richards to become superintendent of schools and wedding of Tobin and Bennetts

Mr Richards will become superintendent of schools. Miss Vivian Tobin and Walter Bennetts wed Saturday in the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev Wendell Bennetts officiating. After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip to St Ignace and will reside on Sellar street. The bride is a Wakefield High School graduate and previously worked at the Wakefield theatre. the groom is a Bessemer High School graduate employed by the county road commission. Also honored at a farewell dinner for Dr and Mrs T J Hambly at Ramsay Town hall hosted by the Saturday evening Bridge club before their move to Ironwood.

Vivian Tobin Jay Tobin Wakefield Walter Bensette Ida Bennetts Cerem Wendell Bennetts Knapp Wis Walfred Erickson St. Ignace Sellar Street Wakefield High School Wakefield Theatre Bessemer High School County Road Commission T. J. Hambly Ramsay Town Hall Saturday Evening Bridge Club Hambly Ironwood Mary Hambly R. E. Heidemann Mrs. Hambly

Methodist Ladies Aid Picnic Postponed to June 21

The Meth odiet Ladies Aid society postponed their picnic from yesterday to next Thursday afternoon June 21 at Bessemer tourist park.

Methodiet Ladies Aid Society Bessemer

Circle Serves Lunch At St Sebastian Ladies Aid Meeting

Circle No 7 served lunch during the St Sebastian Ladies Aid society meeting in the church parlors Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Feliz Barbacovi as chairman.

St. Sebastian Ladies Aid Society Feliz Barbacovi

Trinity Aid Meets With Ladies Aid Society

The Trinity English Lutheran church Ladies Aid held a regular Wednesday evening meeting in the church parlors with Mrs. Durham Crook as hostess.

Trinity Aid Ladies Aid Society Trinity English Lutheran Church

Dorcas Society Meeting at Sharon Lutheran Church

Mrs Laura Richardson and Mrs Helen Schoenfeldt hosted the Dorcas society gathering yesterday afternoon in the Sharon Lutheran church parlors with members in attendance.

Dorcas Society Laura Richardson Helen Schoenfeldt Sharon Lutheran Church

Five youths confirmed at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran church

Confirmation took place last Sunday at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran church with five youths named Jean Daga John Aho Catherine Bornholdt Laverne Chiapuzio and Robert Gebrke in attendance.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Jean Daga John Aho Catherine Bornholdt Laverne Chiapuzio Robert Gebrke

Birthday Surprise for Miss Lucy Mueller at Home

Friends gathered Tuesday evening at Miss Lucy Mueller’s home for a birthday celebration. Cards were exchanged and a luncheon was served to eight guests. A gift was presented to Miss Mueller.

Lucy Mueller Miss Mueller

Eastern Star hosts Lac La Belle Chapter meeting evening

Delcas Chapter No. 181 Order of Eastern Star entertained Lac La Belle Chapter No. 24 of Ashland at its regular Monday meeting. A program was presented and refreshments were served.

Delcas Order of Eastern Star Lac la Belle Ashland

Presbyterian Young Peoples hold farewell picnic

About 20 members hosted a picnic Tuesday at Lake Gogebic honoring Elizabeth, Margaret and Jackson Reuter as they move this week to Virginia, Minnesota to reside.

Presbyterian Young Peoples Society Lake Gogebic Elizabeth Margaret Jackson Reuter Virginia Minn

Marriage announcement for Dr. J. R. Fraser and Delia DeDiana

Announcement states the marriage of Dr. J. R. Fraser to Miss Delia DeDiana of Ironwood. Mrs. Fraser formerly taught in Ironwood schools. Dr. Fraser is the son of the late Rev. C M Fraser, former pastor of the Bessemer Presbyterian church.

J. R. Fraser Delia DeDiana Ironwood Fraser Dr. Fraser C .M. Fraser Bessemer Presbyterian Church

Elks Install Officers At Bessemer Lodge Meeting

The Bessemer Elks lodge held its annual meeting on Flag Day and installed new officers led by Oscar Hansen exalted ruler. Conrad Velin led as leading knight with Stuart McCune as loyal knight and John Sartoris lecturing knight. John Ballone became secretary, George Joczek treasurer, Arthur Baskettyler, Leo Mueller, and Frank J. Duda named trustees.

Elks Bessemer Elks Lodge Oscar Hansen Conrad Velin Stuart McCune John Sartoris John Ballone George Joczek Arthur Baskettyler Leo Mueller Frank J. Duda

Bessemer Business Women to Dinner at Lake Gogebic

The Bessemer Business Women's Chad will attend a dinner at the AIL gator tavern on Lake Gogebic next Monday evening. Members of the Ironwood Business Women's Club will also attend. The committee In charge consists of the Misses Alice Abelman, Rachael Baird, Mayme Bria, treme Buehanen, Ingrid Ahola, and Esther Berkeovicz.

Bessemer Business Women's Chad Ail Gator Tavern Lake Gogebic Ironwood Business Women's Club Alice Abelman Rachael Baird Mayme Bria Treme Buehanen Ingrid Ahola Esther Berkeovicz

Astrid Mansen presents at Sharon Lutheran Church

Mansen presented her Papi Ina plane rect a Wednesday evening at the Sharon Lutheran Church. Phase on the prone we Reboot Tsdebeki Bay Hamsen, der Hansen. Medan Shas Vesin Ane Hossam Jeane Peading, Decors Ohare Dulin, Beeber Phette ieersdt Dac othy Mortesi, Rupert Otto and Eliga beth Raia.

Mies Astrid Mansen Sharon Lutheran Church Tsdebeki Bay Hamsen der Hansen Medan Shas Vesin Ane Hossam Jeane Peading Decors Ohare Dulin Beeber Phette Ieersdt Dacothy Mortesi Rupert Otto Eligabeth Raia

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Legion Banquet Honors Richards Guests and Gifts

Vict West of Rh bss were honor guests at a banquet hosted by Peter Gedda Post of the American Legion and the Women's Auxiliary. Post commander Charles Scavarda presented Mr. Richards with a Legion emblem ring, while Mrs. Richards received an Auxiliary gift from Miss Rose Burt. Dancing followed as the couple prepared to move this summer to Watersmeet.

Vict Rh Bss Peter Gedda Post American Legion Women's Auxiliary Charles Scavarda Richards Auxiliary Rose Burt W. FP. Pellow Watersmeet

Party at the Poffs Home Hosts Celebrate With Guests

Mr and Mrs Victor Poffs hosted a Saturday gathering at their home with 12 guests playing 500. Prizes went to Mrs John Johnson and Carl Orting for high scores, while Mrs David Rizzie took the consolation prize. Refreshments were served to attending couples including the Rizzie, Coleman, Frederickson, Johnson, and Orling households.

Victor Poffs John Johnson Carl Orting David Rizzie Axel Coleman Arthur Frederickson Carl Orling

Peterson Ikola wedding linked Ironwood nuptials in Wakefield

Miss Alice Peterson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Peterson wed John Ikola son of Mrs. Hilma Ikola at Immanuel Lutheran parsonage Wakefield on Friday June 1 at 8 p m Rev Robert Byquist officiated Attendants were Miss Myrtle sister of the bride and Axel Tenlin of Ironwood Ikola’s roots traced to Ironwood Ramsay and Bessemer where he attended high school The couple's wedding ties local families and communities in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with ties to Ramsay Ironwood and Wakefield

Bessemer High School Ikola Ironwood Marenisco

Names list from 1938 community roster

A long string of readable names appears, including Thomas Annear Satma Arteta Adolph Bercolotti Walter Beckman Jennie Chiomento Richard Daledean Alice Eastman Vivien Eadmar Pal morea Filippi Anthony Farmancki Helen Furmanski and many others, suggesting a dated roster or social register entry.

Puptis Thomas Annear Satma Arteta Adolph Bercolotti Walter Beckman Jennie Chiomento Richard Daledean Alice Eastman Vivien Eadmar Palmeira Wairno Sarvena Edna Skagen Ann Smitsich William Sommers Atden Thedet Marie Toomey Wilbert Alxines Prothy Vukovich David Wesenis Carl Wirpie

State and Local Probate Notice from Bes sonerin sd County

The Probate Office in Bes sonerin sd County notes the matter of the estate of Srsan AT. Teaeesed. A petition requests admission of a will and grant of administration to the petitioner or a select person. The hearing is set for the uth day of Jair at ten A M with publication of the notice for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald.

Sand Coe Bessonerin Sd Srsan Ette Heeft Baring Gees Bse Jair Motare

Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule and Events

Church notes list worship at 11 64, morning Sunday school 9 45, young people at 6 50 pm, and Ladies Aid Wednesday 2 30. An Awal picnic is set for Lake Galilee Saturday, with parish track and chair rehearsal times noted.

Presbyterian Lake Galilee Moore Bartlett Fendar Young Peeper Society Asawal Chark Ewen

Probate notice from county court

A probate notice printed and circulated in Eon County. W. B. Nolan, Judge of Probate, issues a true copy. W. B. Fahl, Registrar of Probate, signs the document. The notice appears in the record with docket or page notation.

Eon County W. B. Nolan W. B. Fauhl

Probate hearing set for estate of James Sholer

In Gegeble County Michigan the Probate Court orders July 11 1934 at 10 am for hearing Fred Sholar petition to administer the estate of James Sholer deceased. Public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Bessemer Herald. Judge M E Nolan oversees. W B Favhl registers.

Beseemer Sefé County Jane M. E. Nolan James Sholer Fred Sholar

Wayne Prosecutor to Speak at Gogebic Republican Banquet

Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney Harry Toy will headline a Republican banquet in Gogebic next Tuesday at the Curry hotel. Toy tours the Upper Peninsula and is named as a candidate for attorney general in the coming fall race.

Harry Toy Wayne County Tronwoe Petreit Upper Peninsula

Mines Agree to $216000 Payment to Ironweed City

Mining companies will pay the city 216000 in lieu of higher valuations. Ironwood officials had protested the proposed mining valuation increases during discussions in Lansing.

Ironweed Irontwood Lansing

Kruschen Salt Ad Claims Slimming Results

Mrs. Carl Wilson reports losing 45 lbs and six inches off hips and bust after three months using Kruschen Latte in hot water daily. The ad promises safe weight loss and added attractiveness with one bottle lasting four weeks and available at drug stores worldwide.

Carl Wilson Adv

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