101 Seniors Receive Diplomas At Bessemer High School
One hundred and one graduates formed the largest class in Bessemer high school history, graduating at the Washington school gym. The ceremony featured a high school orchestra, salutatory by Helvi Stenback, cornet by Harry Reinheld, and a speech by University of Wisconsin dean Scott H. Goodnight. M. A. Hagerman presented diplomas. class officers were Leo L. Maccanti, John D. Chisholm, and Florence Culver. class colors silver and blue and the forget-me-not as the degree flower. The program listed a long roll of graduates including Frances Adams, Kathryn Ahnen, Eino Aho, Ingrid Ahola, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer High School
Washington School
Helvi Stenback
Harry Reinheld
Eino Aho
Scott H. Goodnight
University of Wisconsin
M. A. Hagerman
Board of Education
Leo L. Maccati
John D. Chisholm
Florence Ella Culver
Frances Marie Adams
Kathryn M Ahnen
Fino R. Aho
Ingrid Eugenia
Michael J. Costello
John Dimperio
Carmen Carolyn Kade
Alice C. Blowson
Esther Erickson
Myrtle M. Erickson
Ruby M. Faline
KE. Kimball Felling
Sterid Elizabeth Flia
Rose M. Forno
Meta Louise Frankovis
Ferdinand W. Georgie
Emil J. Genetti
Ronald W Gilbert
Maurie Teresa Gronen
Lena E. Guglielmotto
Tour of Local Farms Bily 2
Gogebic county rafter tour to visit ten farms across the county with a marching band leading the event. A stop at Fairgrounds is planned for a short program and demonstrations by 4-H dairy clubs. Officials urge all farmers to attend and notify the agricultural office with headcount for autos. Local extension speakers Roek Horwood and J. G. Wells expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tocal
Try
Fairgreards
Rites AU
Gogebig County
Agricultural Office
Ro EK. Horwood
J. G. Wells
Freea
Garden Hints Row to Improve the Soil
Gardening column outlines soil texture issues and remedies. It explains why clay soils crack roots, how to improve with sand lime and organic matter, and recommends fall or spring dressing, deep cultivation, and drainage. Also notes sandy soils need humus and stable manure for conditioning and mentions tools for breaking heavy soil.
Gogebic County dairy and farm notices and tuberculosis report
A garbled list highlights large Gogebic county dairy barns, purebred herds, and alfalfa fields with owners such as Semmerling, Olson, Nylund Bros, and Johnson. The text notes the state tuberculosis fund and a statewide sale report by the Michigan Tuberculosis Association, mentioning Princess Watassa health talks and county reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nylund Bros
Ind
Gogebic County
Loma Champion D
Z. C. E Johnson
Bess Ormesby Fobes
State Seal Sale Total Announced in 2000 Christ Sets
Fragmented notice reports a state sale total announced for 2000 involving Christ sets and a campaign against unspecified opposition. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to a state seal sale and monetary totals appear.
Mrs. Olson Dies in Calumet Pioneer Resident
Ble Olson a Calumet pioneer and former shoe tradesman died suddenly at his Vertin flats home on Tuesday morning after a week of illness. Born in Norway in 1853, he arrived in Calumet in 1876, later moving to Stanley before returning in 1904. He served as secretary of Calumet Mutual Fire Insurance and led the Lakeview Cemetery association. Survived by three daughters Nora Helen and Mrs Belle Redver and a brother Fred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ble Olson
Calumet
Vertin
Sixth Street
Mr. Olson
Norway
Stanley
Wis
Olson
Calumet Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Lakeview Cemetery Association
Nora
Helen
Belle Redver
Bessemer
Fred
Lake Linden
Iron Ore Movement Shows Biz Decline
May shipments from Lake Superior ports fell compared with last year. Total ore moved from all ports in May 1950 and May this year shows a decline, with Ashland docks dropping 488,890 tons and Soo Lin dock at Ashland shipping 260,053 tons in May 1980 versus the current year. C N W dock shipments were 519,436 tons in the prior period and 151,943 tons this May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Superior
Lyov
Ashland
Parochial School Grants 27 Graduates in Class of 27
A class of 27 boys and girls graduated from the parochial school last week. The students attended 7 30 mass Sunday morning as a group. Rev. C J Swobota presented the graduation certificates at the Sunday evening service to the following members: Katherine Czakowski June Loncharte Jennie Chiamento Helen Lesky Eugenia Ponte Suzan Marshalak Genevive Wolgat Isabel Menghini Marcella Stertey Helen Furmanski Margaret Lesky Eileen Murray Josephine Adams Marie Yellich Anna Matonich Lucy Fidanzi Veronica Pucilowski Sabinia Salas George Wy deth Domenic Kiomento George Turkal Walter Corda Sylvia Muscotti Paul Marshalek Anton Turk al David Finnegan John Marchello.
Hebrew Money and the Babylonian Weight System
The Hebrew monetary system drew on Babylonian weights with a gold to silver value ratio of 1 to 18 and a third, a standard that prevailed across western Asia.
88 in Township Grants Graduation Certificates
In Bessemer township last Friday 18 ninth graders received graduation certificates at exercises at Puritan school. The program featured Junior high orchestra, readings by Marda Mae Roberts, a vocal solo by Alice Eastman with others, and a violin duet by Mildred Kaila and Lillian Matara. Most graduates will enter Bessemer high school next fall with students listed for Anvil Harding Puritan and Ramsay schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Township
Puritan School
Marda Mae Roberts
Anvil School
Alice Eastman
Ruth Bjork
Lizzie Hoskins
Harding School
Mildred Kaila
Lillian Matara
Merdinand Anderson
Ramsay School
W. S. Baird
Bessemer
Dulebahn
Bessemer High School
Sunday Father's Day Prompt Calls for a Kind Deed
The note invites a good turn on Father’s Day, Sunday June 21, encouraging acts of kindness and appreciation toward fathers and father figures. It frames the day as an occasion for giving and thoughtful gestures to honor paternal bonds.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wisconsin
Tece Temper Garden
Semmersing
Semmerlite
Emil HL
John Ta ¥Sava
Chas
J. Olson
Green Acres
Michigan Tubercuerstasis Associaion Sows
Herald
Pucilowski
Sabinia Salas
George Wydeth
Domenic Kiomento
George Turkal
Walter Corda
Sylvia Muscotti
Paul Marshalek
Anton Turkal
David Finnegan
John Marchello
William Harridge
American Baseball
Eague
Ernest Barnard
Bessemer High
Annette Allen
Mary Palacz
Vernon Becker
Orlo Carlson
George Delich
Matt Eliason
John Halevac
Frank Halevac
Reino Koskie
Fred Negri
George Perpich
Frances Peretti
Robert Peterson
Frank Rosa
George Singlianick
Martha Syreini
Rose Stempihor
Robert Zadra
Puritan
Harold Arnear
Marion Banfield
Celestina Ceclla
Mary Chiomento
Aja Elewsen
Gorge Frankovis
Clara Gnetatson
Clifford Gustafson
Kenneth Gustafson
Mildred Kalla
Irene Kuala
Julia Kulik
Jack Laine
Rose Lukech
Vincent la Chappelle
Mary Matonech
Lilian Matara
Henry Parent
Erhel Saastumoenen
Ellen Salmi
Elsie Thompson
Lucille Trevarthen
Ruth Trevarthen
Doris Vaara
Laurie Vinerie
Ramsay
Gertrude Anderson
Flora da Praheynold Faline
Frank Giachino
Floyd Gustafson
Lille Hautala
Wilma Huttn
Helmi Maki
Mike Molash
Jelith Olson
Julia Pinter
Gertrude Spar
Margaret Sharpless
Esther Vigo
Ferdinand Anderson
George Barren
Alvina Backman
Anna Berturello
Edward Coleman
Marion Davey
Kenneth Faline
Cecil Jasper
William Jarvela
Julia Kangas
Annie Legusa
Adele Mattson
June Nobert
Helmi Rajula
Mary Rizzie
Maime Lucca
Burton van Gorder
Belmont Wilkins
Lindy
Ruth Nichols
Atlantic
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