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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

3

Local Briefs on Personal Moves and Family News

Goral notes Emil Mascotti has joined Bessemer National Bank. C H Lutz spent the weekend in Minneapolis due to his mother's illness. Eighty two Migs Grace Probelski of Chicago spends summer with her parents in town. Mr and Mrs Clarence Ethier and son Leonard of Atlanta open the summer here with relatives. Mr and Mrs William Foss left for Rockford Illinois after a two week visit. Mr and Mrs John Jankoviak host their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ivan Wison of North Platte Nebraska. Births: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Albin Forslund June 3, a son to Mr and Mrs John Bria June 3, a son to Mr and Mrs Gene Mattrella June 5. Mr and Mrs Joseph Repinski Mr and Mrs Thomas Repinski and Mrs Vira Pucilowski returned Sunday from Flint after funeral services for their grandfather Anton Isdebski and visits with relatives. Joseph Jezek returned last weekend from Milwaukee trip. Mrs Jezek and children Rita and Joseph Jr remain for longer stay. Leonard Jzek visiting Milwaukee. Mrs Anna Terrell arrived Monday from Minneapolis after visiting John Olson and family en route home from a month in Oakland California with Car Torrell.

Joseph Repinski Thomas Repinski Vira Pucilowski Flint Anton Isdebski S&s Joseph Jezek Milwaukee Jezek Rita Joseph Jr Leonard Jzek Anna Terrell Minneapolis John B. Olson Bessemer Oakland Calif Inlaw Car Torrell Ann Vukovich Land O' Lakes Lester Lund Newport Hospital Jacob Kettula Jr Howard Musson Huntington W. Va John Smith Marie Brighenti Chicago Heights Ill Peter Fagotti Janice Ann Monroe Mich Frank Yorreano State Teachers College Moorhead Minn Marjorie Orling William Orling Richard Dulebahn Ann Arbor University of Michigan Zelda Dulebohn

Juano Recital Features Local Pupils at Church

Society Bessemer and Wakefield pupils of Orville Callick of Ironwood participated in a Juano recital last Friday evening at the Presbyterian church. On the program were Billy Pellow John Crawford Robert Leth John Kuivinen Marjorie Pellow Jean Brown Burnell Hanson Joyce Crewford Lorraine Hanson Dorothy Bensen Maxine Crawford and Lor til Stckhom.

Bessemer and Wakefield Orville Callick Ironwood Presbyterian Church Billy Pellow John Crawford Robert Leth John Kuivinen Marjorie Pellow Jean Brown Burnell Hanson Joyce Crewford Lorraine Hanson Dorothy Bensen Maxine Crawford Lortil Stckhom

Miss Astrid Hansen Presents Piano Pupils Recital

Miss Astrid Hansen led a piano recital Tuesday evening at Shire Lutheran Church. Performers on the program included Loretta Johnson Marjorie Skwor Pertice Brydges Mary Ann Repinski Marilyn Nystrom Anna Skagen Dick Hensen Gloria Nystrom Donald Otto Betty Lou Keenan Lorraine Kevari legethy Turpeinen Elaine Ranta Jean Mullen Robert Isdebski Eileen Mullen Catherine Moselle Jean Hangen Virginia Pecard Fay Hansen Mewien Skagen and Robert Weiss.

Astrid Hansen Cital Shire Lutheran Church Loretta Johnson Marjorie Skwor Pertice Brydges Mary Ann Repinski Marilyn Nystrom Anna Skagen Dick Hensen Gloria Nystrom Donald Otto Betty Lou Keenan Lorraine Kevari Legethy Turpeinen Elaine Ranta Jean Mullen Robert Isdebski Eileen Mullen Catherine Moselle Jean Hangen Virginia Pecard Fay Hansen Mewien Skagen Robert Weiss

Ironwood and area marriage and local notices

Miss Clara Caruso and Oscar Cossi were married in St. Aubrose church Ironwood on Saturday June 4 Rev J B Moriarty officiated Attendants included maid of honor Miss Mary Caruso bridesmaids Misses Clara Fassino Irene Crishigna best man Anton Cosei and ushers Louis and Sam Caruso The Cossis reside in Bessemer and he works for Underwood Veneer Co Other items note births visits and seasonal moves among local families including Ramsay News and Newport hospital births and University of Michigan student Richard Dulebohn summer plans.

Clara Caruso Domnie Caruso Ironwood Oscar Cossi Alex Cossi Bessemer J.B. Moriarty St. Aubrose Church Mary Caruso Clara Fassino Irene Crishigna Anton Cosei Louis Sam Caruso

Ruth Trevar and Bernard Mazanec Wed at St Sebastian

In a Saturday ceremony at 5 pm in St Sebastian parsonage Miss Ruth Margarette Trevar wed Bernard Charles Mazanec Rev C J Swobo officiated An ensemble of rose and beige gowns adorned the bridal party George Mazanec served as groomsman A reception and wedding supper followed at the bride's home The couple, graduates of the local high school, plan to reside at 403 East Longyear Street.

St. Sebastian Church Ruth Margarette Trevarthen Bernard Charles Mazanec C. J. Swobo Mise Lucille Trevarthen George Mazanec Mazanec Jack Trevarthen Mr. Mazanec Anton Mazanec Bernie's East Longyear Street

Community News: Local Visits and Commencement Attends

Lawrence Chiapuzio visits Milwaukee with relatives. Miss Mary Stefanie returns from Stambaugh after a week away with Mr and Mrs. Stefanie. Steve Fodor and the Carlson family with daughter Odessa attend Michigan State College commencement in East Lansing.

Lawrence Chiapuzio Milwaukee Mary Stefanie Stambaugh Myre Steve Fodor F. H. Carlson Odessa Michigan State College East Lassing

Red Cross Names Orman H. Davis New Chairman

Orman H. Davis, named by President Roosevelt after Admiral Grayson’s death, becomes chairman with Washington headquarters. A longtime U.S. special ambassador, he has worked on world peace finance and disarmament for twenty years, representing the United States under Wilson Hoover and Roosevelt. He hails from Tennessee and has a banking background in Cuba. He recently moved to Alexandria Virginia.

Orman H. Davis American Red Cross Washington, D. C Mr. Davis Franklin D. Roosevelt Cary T. Grayson United States Wilson Hoover Roosevelt Tennessee Cuba New York Red Cross Alexandria Virginia Potomac

Botany Class Excursion to Porcupine Mountains

James Roberts and nine fellow botany students from Northern State Teachers College toured the Porcupine Mountains June 4 and 5 to study plant habitats and collect wildflowers. The group, led by field botany instructors, found forty types of wild flowers for mounting and classification. James, a freshman pre professional student, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Roberta of Anvil.

James Roberts Mark Roberta Anvil Porcupine Mountains Michigan Upper Peninsula Northern State Teachers College James

Miss Roberts to Teach in Dollar Bay

Marda Mae Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Roberts of An vil has accepted a teaching position in the Dollar Bay school system. She will graduate from Northern State Teachers College June 18 with an AB degree. She has held offices in Gamma Phi Alpha sorority served in Forum Debating Society and acted in the drama club.

Marda Mae Roberts Mark Roberts Anvil Dollar Bay Northern State Teachers College Miss Roberts Gamma Phi Alpha Sorority Forum Debating Society Department of Literature College At Marquette

Bes semer Herald Good Job Printing Try

The brief notes an effort by the Bes Semer Herald in producing commendable printing quality. It highlights local press craftsmanship and invites readers to view the improved printing results.

The Bessemer Herald

Summer Menu Guidance For Light Balanced Meals

The article urges reducing heat producing foods and increasing fresh fruits vegetables and lighter proteins for warm weather. It suggests lamb and fresh fish, soups and beverages to balance meals, and offers sample menus including orange juice omelet berries toast coffee banana slices cereal and a summer dinner featuring roast lamb potatoes peas and radishes.

Hurley Site Bought for Theatre By Milavetz

Frank Milavetz of Tronwood buys Schlender lots on Hurley main street with plans to build a theatre. The Wakefield theatre lease remains in effect until October while Mose Giansanti holds a city lease for operations in the same building.

Wakefield Schlender Hurley Frank Milavetz Tronwood The Tren County News Milavetz Hurley Chamber of Commerce Milavett Range Amusement Corporation Sunday Lake Street Wakefield Theatre Mose Giansanti

Michigan Man Heads Pere Marquette Board

George A. Tomlinson of Cleveland a longtime lake vessel operator and former Michigan reporter has been elected chairman of the Pere Marquette Railway a Chesapeake and Ohio subsidiary This marks his fourth railroad board chair and comes after resignations from Missouri Pacific New Orleans Texas and Mexico and the International Great Northern He is also president of Alleghany Corporation born January 26 1866 in Lapeer Mich Tomlinson once worked as a cowhand a police reporter and a circus rider before rising to managing editor at the Detroit Times and later vessel operator his fleet includes sixteen boats with the Tomlinson Fleet based in Cleveland married to Laura Davidson

George A. Tomlinson Great Lakes Cleveland Michigan Pere Marquette Railway Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Tomlinson Missouri Pacific New Orleans Texas Alleghany Corporation Lapeer Mich Wyoming Detroit Detroit Journal Buffalo Bill Dana New York Sun Detroit Times Scripps Busiess Duluth Malnn Lake Service Terminal Tower Laura Davidson James Davidson Bay City

Protests Over Mining Valuations Rise in Gogebic Range

Wakefield and Ironwood officials lodge protests with the state tax commission and Governor Murphy over a 678000 reduction in mining valuations. The Ironwood board seeks revocation of a 175000 valuation increase for Pabst Aurora mines. Also noted are obituaries, renominations for range postmasters, a Swedish writer death, WPA water project approval, and local civic moves in Gogebic County.

Wakefield City Commission School Board State Tax Commission Murphy Ironwood Board of Review Pabst-Aurora John Beanvont Hurley Veterans Hospital Minneapolis Range Roosevelt Arthur Cavender Wakefield George A. Curry Ironwood G. R. Bauer Marenisvo WPA Wallace Byrd Watersmeet Peter Cichon Michigan State Employment Service Devoy John B. Langley Ironwood Homesteads

Apply For Radio Station At Ashland

Ashland may obtain a new radio station if WJMA, Inc. is approved by the federal communications commission. The proposed station would operate on 1200 kilocycles with 100 watts at night and 250 watts by day, with unlimited hours. Nearby WIJIMS at Ironwood carries a similar call sign and reaches about 100 miles, including Ashland.

Ashland Wjma, Inc Federal Communications Commission Wijims Ironwood

First Presbyterian Church Week Highlights and Schedule

The Sunday program includes Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Worship at 10:45 a.m. Father’s Day observance with a sermon The Worth of a Man. Taxis Society vespers at 7 p.m. at the Masnaghetti home. Vacation church school 9 a.m. to 1:38 p.m. Monday through Friday. Marenisco service at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Scout camp departure Thursday to Lake Galilee. Choir rehearsal 7:15 p.m. Rev. W. L. Peterson minister.

Taxis Society Joseph Masnaghetti

Mining Location At Stambo Gone

Stambaugh’s Tully mine town once housed hundreds and fifty homes. E J Van Ornum bought the homes after mine closure near Lincoln Avenue, Iron River, with residents asked to move. In the last 30 days four homes were relocated to other sites.

Stambaugh Tully Jocatsion Tully Leaie E.J. van Ornum Iron River Markes Lincoln Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goral Emil Mascotti Bessemer National Bank C. H. Lutz Migs Grace Probelski Chicago Mrs Frank Probelski Clarence Ethier Leonard Atlanta, Ga Wiliam Foss Rockford, Ill Relatves John Jankoviak Ivan W. Wison North Platte, Neb Albin Forslund John Bria Gene Mattrella Caruso Cossi Mrs. Cossi Mr. Cossi Underwood Veneer Co Ramsay News Trevarthen Anvil News NEW Red Cross Stollery Norman H. Davis le Carlson Raymond J. Mullen Bessemer, Michigan Dimmere George Ashley Tomlinson Gogeric Range Ironwood Rotary Clubs Ottawa National Forest Camp Gogebic Edwin Johnson Arthur G. Jacquart Newport M.J. Bonaccei Menominee Lions Club Anderson Diesel School of Los Angeles Box L. Beasemer Herald National Home Study Council Washington First Presbyterian Church Marenisco Lake Galilee Goonthearsal W. L. Peterson Stambo Page Srey Heileman’s Pld Rts Neileman Dave Touetun Old Sayle G. Heilemen Brewing Co., le Crosse We Wisconsin Beverage Sophie Street Bessemer, Mich
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