Summer events and local notices listed
June marks the first day of summer and the longest day with events planned from June 21 to June 26. July 4 features Independence Day celebrations in Bessemer and Ramsay. August 6 hosts Sharon Lutheran church dinner at Bessemer tourist park. Menominee Franklin Merritt, a former newspaperman and Ashland Chamber of Commerce secretary, begins as the local chamber administrator on June 1. Come to Bessemer for the biggest 4th of July celebration.
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Court House
Bessemer and
Ramsay
Sharon Lutheran Church
Bessemer Tourist Park
Menominee
Franklin Merritt
Ashland, Wis
Chamber of Commerce
Bessemer
Preserving Time Delights Strawberry Conserve And Jams
Seasonal guide to making strawberry conserve strawberry and rhubarb jam quick preserves and jam, with steps, quantities and boiling times. Includes salad molds and frozen fruit salad recipes with preparation tips and serving ideas.
Range Briefs Roundup of Local Appointments and Events
Harry F. Kelly named Savino T. Bonino field investigator for Gogebic county. State Senator D. Stephen Benzie led Gogebic officials on a Lake Superior trout trolling trip near Black River mouth last Wednesday. James A. MacDonald of Watersmeet named WPA engineer for Iron River area. William Saari, 73, of Wakefield died Saturday. son John Saari lives in Bessemer. Mrs. Fred Brewer of Ironwood elected vice president of the Upper Peninsula Women’s Missionary Society in Marquette. Range boat builders plan a regatta Sunday on Sunday Lake in Wakefield.
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Harry F. Kelly
Savino T. Bonino Ot Wakefield
Gogebic County
D. Stephen Benzie
Lake Superior
Black River
James A. MacDonald
Watersmeet
WPA
Iron River
William Saari
Wakefield
John Saari
Bessemer
Fred Brewer
Ironwood
Upper Peninsula Women's Missionary Society
Marquette
Gogebic County Farmers to Meet June 23
Gogebic County National Farm Loan Association members and wives will meet Friday June 23 at the Sonwood township hall. Secretary Treasurer Albert Kinnon will report on progress and financial status with charts. One new director to be elected to fill John Sillanpan's term. C E Gunderson will discuss Gogebic agricultural developments. A social hour with light refreshments follows. The group serves 1169 member borrowers across Gogebic Iron Ontonagon Baraga Keweenaw and Houghton counties and handles 1 553 400 in loans.
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Gogebic County National Farm Loan Association
Sronwood Township
Thomas W. Saari
Albert Kinnon
John Sillanpan
Ironwood
Gunderson
Gogebic County
Houghton
Gogebie
Iron
Ontonagon
Baraga
Keweenaw
Farm Milk Houses Built In Gogebic
The construction of farm milk houses and cooling tanks is underway on several Gogebic farms. Forty five dairymen attended two meetings on plans and specifications for building milk houses and cooling tanks. Farmers who have not received plans may obtain them free of charge at the office of County Agent C. E. Gunderson in Ironwood.
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C. E. Gunderson
Ironwood
Delinquent Water Bills Strain Tron River City
City officials in Tron River report unpaid water service fees rising to more than 11000 dollars, up from 8000 last year. Commissioners vow to pursue collection across all city sections to fund improvement projects.
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Tron River City
First Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule and Coming Events
The church lists a full week of activities from Sunday School at 9 30 A M to Vacation Church School sessions in Bessemer Puritan and Marenisco. Coming events include Girl Scout camps July 5 15 July 24 25 August 3 and the Chetek Young People’s Conference July 6 13 led by Rev Walter L Peterson.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lake Galilee
Ladies Aid
Camp Galilee
Bessemer
Puritan
Marenisco
Chetek Young People’s Conference
Walter L. Peterson
Michigan leads in navy bean production says MSU work
Michigan remains the nation’s top producer of white pea beans or navy beans as housewives know them. Michigan State College varieties like Robust and Michelite boosted yields by about four bushels per acre, adding nearly four million dollars yearly to the state’s bean growers.
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Michigan
Michigan State College
Dentists Meet at Upper Peninsula Society Gathering
The 25th annual Upper Peninsula Dental Society meeting will be held in Escanaba on June 28 and 24.
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The
Upper Peninsula Dental Society
Escanaba
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Hobson Wiliams
Gary, Ind
Steve Fodor of
Stambaugh
Rose Krespinski
Milwaukee
Angeline Sarto
Anvil
Northern State Teachers College
John J. Frick
John Ballone
Eau Claire, Wis
W. W. Gray
Duluth
Gary
Ind
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Martha Saari
University of Missouri
Columbia
Lawrence Maki
Moore Street
First Avenue
Walter Hendrickson
Isadore Maccani
John Marchello Jr
Emil Mascotti
Raymond Fillipini
W. J. Perkio
Warren
Pontiac
C. E. Stevens
Horton
Kan
J. C. Hubbard Jr
Betty Rigotti
LaCrosse
Wis
State Teachers College
David Rigotti
Orlo Carlson
East Chicago
F. H. Carlson
Bessemer High School
Sadie Johnson
Register of Deeds Office
Stephanie Miheve
Reuben Kelto
Toiv Laine
Richard Dulebohny
Carlo Heikkinen
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Hansen Lumber Company
Wakefield and
L. J. Cartwright
Camp McCoy
Sparta
Hunt
Fort Brady
Sault Ste. Marie
Katherine Jurakovich
Bessemer City Hall
Jurakovich
Emil Novascone
John W. Johnson Jrr
Johnson Cottage
Lake Gogebby
Johnson
Gladys Gerlach
Mr. Johnson
J. W. Johnson Sr
Cere
Robert LeClaire
Arthur Pricce
Glen Bradley
East Lansing
American Legion Post
Bessemer Township
Neil Sandin
Wilfred Ellis
Sons of the Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Sophie Street
Gogebic County Federal Band
Massie Field
Barber School
Gogebic
Farm Loan Association
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