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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

18

Unemployed Registration Planned in Remayer Township

Unemployed residents of Remayer Township will register on Saturday June 27 at Remay town hall and Puritan with August Liikaren and James Annear overseeing. The township board says the registration aids summer labor projects and road and bridge improvements. A special July 20 election in Bessegier Township will decide bonding for road work to ease unemployment.

Semer Township Liikaren Remay Town Hall James Annear Puritan Bessegier Wonship

Ironwood Hurler Tames Locals in 7 to 3 Victory

Ironwood pitcher Mark All dominated Bessemer as the locals nabbed a 7 to 3 win in the Northern league game. A first inning two-out homer by Serbia, plus costly fielding miscues by Bessemer and Ironwood, produced a late surge, but Ironwood held on for the victory.

Winecar Bessemer Namond Bessemer Revere Egason Serbia Rollad Almir Almli Iverwood Ironwood Sted Serbiz Carli Chiapuzio Onghini L. Nelson Mattrella Bradley G. Nelson Seeeree Bjork Erick Almii Erickson Hinote Vizanko

Excavation Begins for New High School Addition

Work on the expansion of the high school continues as Paul Massie reports rapid progress. The excavation will reach seven feet in depth and measure 124 feet by 10 feet, shaping the foundation for the new addition.

Paul Massie

Lady Chief at Iron Belt Town Marshal Named

The village of Iron Belt appoints Mrs. Jennie Rosendahl town marshal succeeding her husband Fred Rosendahl who had served in the role for several years.

Iron Belt Knight Township Jennie Rosendahl Fred Rosendahl

Oglebay Norton Co Moves Range Offices to Montreal

Oglebay Norton Co operators of the Montreal and Castile mines at Ramsay plan to close Ironwood range offices by July 1 and move all offices to Montreal. Longtime range general manager E. W. Hopkins and head mechanical engineer L. E. Stewart will retire. purchasing agent W. H. Carter relocates to Montreal. Office staff changes include two terminations and several captains demoted amid takeover rumors by Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co after July 1.

Oglebay, Norton & Co Montreal Castile Ramsay Ironwood E. W. Hopkins L. E. Stewart W. H. Carter Monttreal Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company

Night School Class Pass Citizenship Tests

A Bessemer night school class of 23 students underwent citizenship examinations conducted by G N Danielson, commissioner of naturalization. All members passed the test, a preliminary step before the final hearing. Names of the class members are listed.

Bessemer G. N. Danielson Naturalization Frank Ahola Louis Braghini Margaret Constantino Arvid Kangas Magdalene W Kutrovac Thomas Kutrovac George Lahti Anna Pollack Alex Puro John Pozega Andrew Pricco Valentine Silanpa Guiseppe Soffietti Jennie Soffietti Rena Varalli Joe Raietto Maria Corona Josephine Kinnunen Albert Marionetti Giorgio Pistone August Puro Julia Serbin Basil Lezainer

Cemetery Board Calls for Bids in Bessemer

The board of cemetery trustees of Bessemer calls for bids to improve new grounds and part of Hillrest cemetery. Bids open at the city clerk's office on June 26 at 7:30 p.m. Work includes shaping and levelling under sexton supervision. The notice appears elsewhere in this issue.

Board of Cemetery Trustees of Bessemer Hillrest

Contractor Arrives For Tula Road Job

8S. D. Solomon of Latsing, the lowest bidder for the grading and drainage structure job on the Tula cut-off on M-28, has shipped his equipment to Wakefield and will base his operations from Wakefield to begin work now.

D. Solomon Latsing Tula Wakefield

Plymouth Mine Wins Sentinels of Safety Award at Wakefield

The Plymouth mine at Wakefield operated by Pickands, Mather & Co. earns the Sentinels of Safety award for its safety record over the past year. It won after competing with similar mines nationwide in the awards presented by the Explosives Engineer with the Bureau of Mines.

Plymouth Wakefield Pickands, Mather & Co Bureau of Mines

Eidemiller Resigns From Bessemer School Board

H N Eidemiller district sept at Ramsay resigned from the Bessemer township board of education last week. E J Mahan was appointed to the vacancy and Ben Brockbank was named treasurer. The resignation came voluntary due to time demands and to give western Ramsay Anvil district representation on the board.

H. N. Eidemiller Castile Ramsay Bessemer Township

Close Alpha Mine Suspends Operations for First Time Since 1921

The Judson mine of Pickands, Mather & Co. at Alpha is idle. Shipments will come from ore on hand and a few workers will be kept on. This marks the first suspension since 1921, and Iron county now has few mines in operation.

Alpha Judson Pickands, Mather & Co Iron County

Local men to attend annual safety meet

Gogebic range mining men will attend the 15th annual Lake Superior mining section mine safety conference in Duluth on June 25 and 26. The Hotel Duluth is headquarters with W. O. H. Carrick of Bessemer chairing the committee. Other committee members include Renee Brokbomk of Ramsay and L. E. Peterson of Montreal. The two day program features sessions on safety bonuses mental health discipline in mine safety and future safety proposals with a banquet and awards.

Lake Superior Duluth Hotel W. O H. Carrick Bessemer Renee Brokbomk Ramsay L. E. Peterson Montreal

Mrs W Garsteckt Called By Death

Mrs W Garsteckt dies after illness in Detroit area. formerly Mary K Wroblewski, widow of Walter F Garstecki. Survived by parents William and Mrs Wroblewski, sister Mrs Allen Noetgumerr, brothers Peter and Rupert. Funeral plans incomplete. burial expected in Detroit on Monday.

Amother Abe Montsenery Owvotsa Ressemr Sehvets Hessemer Gich Seitel Isle Michicns State Normal College Af Bessemher Anl Billites Most

Bonifas Lumber Mill to Close At Winegar

The Bonifas Lumber company mill at Winegar will close Monday for an indefinite period due to weak demand and high supply. Rumors say the Boniifas mill at Maretseo may also shut soon as demand for lumber remains poor. Prospects are bleak with many loggers wrapping up last winter's hopes for higher summer demand.

Bonifas Lumber Company Winegar Boniifas Maretseo Mear Masy Wakefield News

George Basket Injured in Auto Accident

George Basket of this city is confined to Wakefield Hospital with severe head and face injuries after his car was struck by an unidentified motorist last Saturday afternoon. He was transported to the hospital by a passing motorist.

George Basket Wakefield Hospital Basket

Mining safety exhibits at local district shows

A safety exhibit event features devices models and drawings showcasing safe mining practices. Industrial firms and mining companies display safety equipment and machinery with attendees invited to explore safe work methods. Nearby Duluth area activities mention a steam plant trip and at Pike Lake a day of swimming golf croquet and dancing.

List Avenue Dinter Datee Duluth

Countys airport hosts busy visit from planes and crews

Dozens of visitors arrive at Gacetic County airport as the fair centers Upper Peninsula air activity. Planes from St Louis to Minneapolis dock for concentration events and tours. Notable flights include Spirit of St Leavis from Bessemer and Northwest Airlines chartered trips tied to emergency funding following a bank rum.

Gacetic Firine Service Goeebic County sTeat Goeehic Peninsela Cemiks Robin Ie Serene Paul Weeelapé Mamices Walter Krause A. A. Seim Sprit St Leavis Pratkolwe St Louis Bessemer Sigs Baie Bowen Bosy Matiato Mian Nay Mee Seim Tristty Wally Arstzen Peninseus Airways Escerada st. =ality Chaneler Mintisotg Minneapolis

Tolr Here Tuesday Pitty Airplanes at Grand Rapids Fest

An all night stop is planned at Gogebic County Airport on Tuesday June 32 as ships arrive for a ceremonial moment.

TOLR Grand Rapids Gogebsc County

Mrs Joseph Same Dies in Ashland

Mrs. Joseph Same, formerly Emma Torfewski, dies Saturday in Ashland after 17 years in the area. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Sebastian Church officiated by Rev. C. J. Sectads. Survived by husband, five children, father, two sisters, and a brother. Burial at Hills Cemetery with pallbearers named.

Steve Corda Pessemer Ishe Grand View Hospital Cerda Germany Steve Cerda America Stevens Point Bessemer A. F P. Richardson Rochester Leonard Malady F Detroit F. A. Gavinski Hatley Wis W. P. Scavarda Lanssing C. D. Hartman St Paul George Howe Superior Frank Ironwood Peter Joe Ferndale Mich St. Sebastian Church C. J. Swoboda Hillrest Cemetery Joseza All Nes. Pac Toriewski Meden Smn Ashland Besphal Moncay SS. Sebastian Chatch SS. Sebastian Chatch With the Rev. C. J Same Emma Torfewski Angelo Is Ami Mace Ashland Nelicness John. Venson Helen. Merreret Marie Joss Glaca John Savites Thomaston Peter Wrebl Tsel Steve Dobinski Peter Seavraris Frask

First Band Concert Draws Large Summer Crowd

A large crowd attended the first summer band concert at Bessemer High School last night. The program, led by director Harry Reiko, featured a varied repertoire and drew enthusiastic applause from attendees.

Etmoss Bessemer High School Sass Harry Reiko

Infant Rites for Pozega Daughter Held at Home

Funeral services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Pozega were held Wednesday at the family home. Rev C J Swoboda officiated and burial followed in Hillis Cemetery.

Surieo Daugher John Pozega R v. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winegar and Bessemer Ball Ironneed Hurley Oglebay, Norton Co Auguste Piccard Cemetery Board Death Mrs Eidemiller Wey Oi Brazil Hotel Duluth S. F. Shively A. H. Trestrail Pickands, Mather & Ce Caspian C. J. Stakel Cleveland-Chtis Iron Co Ishpeming L. R. Gowan J. A Voss Republic Steel Corp Youngstown Kenneth Duncan Pickands J. T. Ryan Mine Safety Appliances Co Pittsburgh Jos. A. Holmes Safety Association D. Harrington U. S. Bureau of Mines Cousin Jack Dryman W. E. Ball Oliver Iron Mining Co Virginia Minnesota P. V. Burgett Eveleth J. P. Victor Brule Mining Co Stambaugh Michigan D. Peacock Hercules Powder Co W. J. Keese A. A Bell DuPont Powder Co T. P. Michell W. A. O'Brien University of Minnesota Hospital Minnneapolis S. J. Sicotte Hibbing L. C. David Minn Richard Rowe Montreal Mining Co Wisconsin Charles Foster Minnesota Power & Light Company Scorns Film Offers Jane Vanes Nodawistern Uiversity Whole ‘Beat Prize Studs Hollywood W. Garsteckt Mary Wroblewsti Air Tour Joseph Same Enma Torzewski
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