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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1932
Page
12
Loral notes many residents host and greet visitors from Milwaukee Detroit Iron River Iron Mountain Ashland Two Rivers Two Rivers Duluth Chicago Minneapolis and Milwaukee. The column lists teachers students instructors and college attendees visiting relatives or spending the summer in Ironwood Superior and nearby towns.
In Beswearer township, supervisor Mies Marian Quad and several township teachers departed their posts for various reasons. Cath erine Wile, Martha Atecs, and Cory to Powers Met Wee Lak OMstler were among those reassigned or sent home, with others listed for departures to different duties.
The church announces reopening with a morning service featuring the sermon What is Right With the Church. Mrs A C Johnson and Miss Florence Lauressen will perform. mixed doubles will feature Miss Florence Culver. A baptismal service is planned, with Sunday School at 11 30 am and Epworth Leagues at 6 30 pm. Rev G G Cartik of Ireewood to speak at 7 30 pm. Jack Truan of Heriey will sing. Choir plans include a hymn and home song. Midweek prayer and Ladies Aid plans noted.
The Presbyterian Church schedules include a Sunday School at 1 2 a m Young Peoples Society at 6 24 m and Evening Service at 7 3 m Mrs J Wasnagkelli to sing solo with the choir rehearsal led by Pastor LL Harries.
Mr and Mrs Elias Rakara celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a surprise party in Ramsay Tuesday evening attended by about 20 friends. The couple, who married in Verona, moved to Ramsay in 1918 after arriving from Finland. Six children and one grandchild are listed as family. Refreshments and silver presents, including a sugar bowl and creamer, were part of the celebration. Hostesses were Mrs Henry Wiekka Mrs William Saily Mrs Ivar Saari and Mrs Eli Kanto.
A miscellsacoes shower at a guest’s home featured evening bridge with high score by Mrven A J Fink and low by Mrs Ed Eihier. Honors went to Mrs Brevietti and gifts awarded to Mrs J Getta and Mrs Freak Boli amid refreshments provided by hostesses Mrs Peter Giack and Mrs Antes Guguelmetta.
Fragments indicate friends gathered at home Friday for an evening of card play. The snippet notes social activity and a casual gathering with neighbors and familiar faces in a quiet setting.
A social page lists a luncheon hosted for multiple families including Mr and Mrs P De Dace of Montreal and Mr and Mrs Peter Chante of Aarti with several others attending. Guests are noted arriving for visits and long time residents are mentioned. A mine accident at the Palms mine injures only one engineer, while several locals return from visits or jobs in Duluth Oshkosh Waukegan and Valparaiso.
Anvil, with sponsors Miss Isabelle Eckman and Nils Florence Johnston, entered a picnic at Sunday Lake Wakefield by Thursday afternoon. Swimming games and stunts entertained attendees and a tasty picnic supper followed in the afternoon.
Antu Junior High pupils received graduation certificates at the Ramsay school gymnasium last Wednesday evening. Names include Percy Gilbert Steve Balastz Louis Callovi Helen Ellis Sonja Halmi Rose Parolari Anne Perpich Helen Predecevich Lucille Pribble Virginia Rosa Agatha Smiljanich and Marie Toomey.
The catechism classes of Anvil held their annual picnic at the Anvil play grounds on Saturday afternoon. Stunts and games were enjoyed and prizes awarded. A picnic lunch was served to pupils. Four classes were taught by Mrs. Emil Leonard, Mrs. Vincent Bianchi, Mrs. S. B. Savera, and Mrs. Cari Repinski.
Seven year old Howard Peterson, son of Mr and Mrs Otto Peterson, was struck by a motorcycle driven by George Georgie of Anvil last Friday evening. He suffered a compound fracture of his left leg and is under treatment at Grand View hospital. Ronald Gilbert, a student at Michigan Tech in Houghton, has arrived home and will visit his parents Mr and Mrs J S Gilbert during the summer vacation.
A. D. Johnston and sons Francis and Jay, with W. J. Haggerson, faced a total loss of clothing and gear when a nearby fire engulfed their camp. The tent and contents were destroyed, with about 150 dollars in damages cited.
The record notes individuals from the class of 1807 including George H. Davey Vina R. Gray and Mary C. as part of the June 10 event last Friday evening.
Betty Webster suggests entertaining with mah jong themes including Chop suey rice Parker house rolls pickles ice cream meringues tea and marshmallow mah jong candies at each table. Prizes could be Japanese umbrellas bells pads and teapots. Cleaning tips recommend various brushes for kitchen and home use.
Veal and pork chop suey serves 16 with celery onions and molasses like sauce. Brown meat then simmer in water long to develop flavor, add vegetables and simmer further, finish with seasoning and slight thickening. Longer cooking deepens taste.
Always wash strawberries before hulling them. This prevents juice from escaping after the tops are removed.
Delightful breakfast and dessert ideas featuring cantaloupe with cornflakes and sugar. Includes an orange cream pie recipe with eggs lemon juice orange rind and a meringue topping, baked in a pastry shell with instructions and copyright note.
Seventy varsity and freshman athletes at Michigan College of Mining and Technology receive letters and numerals on the athletic board’s recommendation led by A J Noblet. Awards go to football basketball hockey and track varsity members plus freshman squads with a long list of recipients across multiple towns and states.
An old style advertisement urges readers to try Hollister's Rocky Mountess Tea at Bessemer Pharmacy to avoid missing a chance, despite featuring dated phrasing and a humorous warning about a red nose and dull eyes.
A. F. Noblet announces Michigan Tech will play six games in 1932 with three at home. The slate opens October 1 against the Copper Country American Legion team, followed by Northland College at home, then Northern State Teachers College away, with U. S. Air Corps at home October 22 and Central Teachers College away November 11.
The University of Michigan varsity baseball team will undertake its second summer tour of Japan this year. The party, funded entirely by the Japanese Government, departs August 11 and returns October 7 after more than a month abroad.
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised to regulate bowels purify the stomach and expel decay matter from the system. It claims to cleanse stomach kidneys and liver with satisfied results promised by Besse mer Pharmacy.
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