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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
6
A reader thanks for weekly news and sends 3.50 for renewal while sharing school reunion plans and a sighting of Frank Stanlake in Minneapolis. SEATO announces SIGTAS training to rehearse assault planning and joint defense, the 27th such exercise since 1956.
Edwin Johnson presented a series of artist technique films to the Wakefield Area Art League highlighting Rex Brandt and Lajos Markos. The June 11 meeting featured an oil portrait focus with a ball gown subject. New officers include President Mrs Stanley Gembolis and others, with lunch hosted by Mrs Richard Schweig. The meetings are terminated until further notice.
The Bessemer Elks Lodge held a Flag Day event on June 14 featuring a ritual history of the flag from 1620 to 1818. Exalted Ruler C Herbert Carlson and guest William S W Baird Sr spoke on the flag as a symbol of hope, courage, justice, and loyalty, with remarks on patriotism and attendance. Refreshments followed in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Seaman Don L Bennetts son of Walter and Mrs. Bennetts of Bessem er Mich serves aboard the USS Eldorado in a SEATO led exercise SIGTAS from May 12 to June 10 in the Philippines. The drill, named LIGTAS meaning Saved or Rescued, is a combined sea assault and airborne training hosted by the Philippines and supported by the United States with participation from SEATO members. The exercise aims to test counter offensive readiness in South East Asia against potential invasion.
The report notes Mr and Mrs Joseph Ra Beasser welcoming a birth at Grand View Hospital on Thursday the 11th. It also mentions Mr and Mrs Howard Brown enjoying a two week vacation in Hawaii.
Six incumbent candidates have filed petitions for nomination to county posts. Democrats Axel Tenlen and Louis Obradovich seek sheriff and register of deeds, Albert Anderson for drain commissioner, Louis Filipini for treasurer, and Leonard McManaman seeks Probate Judge on a nonpartisan ticket. Republican David McDonald also filed for prosecuting attorney.
Second Lt. John M. Rintamaki of the Armor Reserve Regular Army earned a bachelor of business administration degree at the University of Michigan. He plans to attend the University of Michigan Law School. While at Michigan he was a member of the Pershing Rifles and the Scabbard and Blade.
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