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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1931
Page
3
Wording shows a list of visits in Bergland Ewen and Duluth plus relatives from Wausau attending Mrs Same's funeral in the city. Several families travel Friday to Detroit and the North Dakota house guest era noted with Ser geant McCann and others.
Esther Skagen leaves Saturday for Minocqua to work this summer. Julius Velin hosts nephew Paul Hansen of Minneapolis. Raymond Skworannounces a birth at Grand View hospital. Reuben Johnson visits Minneapolis. Kalasavicz welcome a daughter born at Wakefield General Hospital. Andrew Johnson hosts daughter Mrs David Carlson and two sons from Minneapolis. Nap Rund returns from Duluth for summer at her father Charles Rund. Margaret Kaiser of Rochester arrives for funeral of sister-in-law Mrs Joseph Sameae. Turpinen and Hellman return from Eveleth after Finnish Lutheran church conference.
Mrs. George Douglas of Wausau returned home Friday after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Olson. Mrs. Albert Ballone Miss Laura Wajaichowski and Miss Josephine Grendzink spent the weekend with friends in Rhinelander. Arthur Richards a Bessemer high school instructor left Wednesday for Marquette to spend the summer at his home.
Mrs. V. P. Scavarda of Lansing and Joe Corda of Ferndale Mich arrived Thursday after learning of the death of their mother Mrs Steve Corda.
Miss Mae Sloan leaves Bessem er township for Battle Creek to work during the summer. Many local families travel for funerals, visits, and vacations, with residents of Flint, Duluth, Milwaukee, Detroit, Chicago, Stevens Point, and other towns hosting or joining relatives. Several students and teachers plan summer study and returns home, while local doctors, coaches, and officials pursue examinations and family visits.
Mrs. Anna Terrell travels to Ann Arbor for the University of Michigan commencement exercises on Monday June 22 where her son Carl Terrell will graduate.
Miss Marian Quakenbush art supervisor in Bessemer township schools left Friday for Minneapolis. She will attend the summer session at the University of Minnesota.
Mrs Frank Giacomino and her young son left Saturday night to join her husband in Pontiac where he is employed. They will establish a home there. Mrs Giacomino was formerly Miss Edna Certano.
Mr and Mrs G Nylund returned Sunday from Milwaukee and Chicago where they visited relatives and friends. They were accompanied by Mrs Thomas Rule and son of Milwaukee who will visit relatives in this city.
Erling Skagen and Carl Hansen returned to Rhinelander on Saturday after attending graduation exercises at Johnston High School and visiting Mrs. C. Hansen’s home.
The article notes a Keewatia Minnesota family spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs W W Grey. Mr Grey accompanied them to Dutl uth and will visit O R Hamilton. Mrs Loothcurrow's mother Mrs B J Haggerty joined and stayed longer with sister Mrs W W Gray and Mrs Effice Motse.
Mrs. H. J. Hanser Mrs. WOW Gray and Mrs. I. H. Hagen hosted the regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church on Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors.
Mrs. Milan hosted the Thursday bridge club on Tuesday with two tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs. E. J. Mahan and Mrs. H. J. Hansen. Dinner followed at 6 o'clock.
The American Legion Auxiliary finished its summer business session in the club rooms of the American Legion building. Mrs. Herman Le Claire presented a report on the Upper Peninsula Legion convention. Lunch was served by Mrs. J. W. Johnson, Mrs. William Todd, and Miss Sadie Abelmas.
Edwin Ruthven Bayliss of Detroit invites old friends in Bessemer to attend the marriage of his daughter Marguerite Jane Bayliss to Richard John Lidiicoat Jr. on Monday June 29 at St Columbia Episcopal Church in Detroit at six o clock in the evening.
Mr and Mrs Daniel Laughner were honored guests at a surprise party at their home on Monday evening. The event was organized by Mrs Richard Kajata Mr Fannie Johnson and Mrs Eli Korpela. Sixty guests attended and a gift was presented to the couple.
A surprise party was held Tuesday evening at Mr and Mrs P Destasio home for Antoniette Destasio as she prepares to marry Domenic Longhini of Anvil. Mrs Mary Destasio and Nettie Walkowski earned first and second honors. guest of honor received a gift. Luncheon followed at 11:2. Those present included Nettie Walkowski Mayme Penetti Ann Bertolas Olga Negri and others.
A yellow and white color scheme graced a Saturday birthday tribute for Walter Olsen. Guests were served at 6720 WW lock and later seated at two tables at the Olson home. Rutherford Seerg and Miss Erma Nalfsheck received honors.
Mrs F Gervasio was guest of honor at a surprise farewell party Tuesday night at her home. Forty guests attended as 2¢ Slamc was served. Hostesses were Mrs Frank Mauutine Mrs Mike Brusso Mrs James Borgio and Mrs Mary Genetti. Mrs Gervasio will move to Chicago where Mr Gervasio has been employed and they will make their home there.
Hughes hosts a party at Mrs Martins home honoring Mrs F Hughes. Bridge and 500 games featured with high scores by Mrs W F Petlow and Mrs Jeane Vac Donald. Ellen Gusteen of Irontwend won a prize. Guests included Miss Josephine Martin and Miss Ellen Gus tefeen. Dinner served for 26 in a garden flower decorated home.
Mr. and Mrs Carl A Olson entertained at a winter wedding anniversary dinner Thursday. Guests dined at tables in blue and candlelight, with a cinner-bridge game and four tables of prizes. Walter Miller, Mrs John Milar, G W Koronski and Mrs H Hansen won prizes. guests gave a beautiful gift to the couple.
Miss Viola Hoffman principal of Park School in Marinette was guest of honor at a PTA tea marking the last meeting of the school year. She received glass and silver gifts from the parent and teacher group and will marry in July to Arthur Jo Parent of Menominee.
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