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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

5

One Hundred One Seniors Receive Diplomas at Bessemer

The largest Bessemer high school graduating class to date, 101 seniors, received diplomas at commencement in the Washington school gym. The program featured the orchestra, salutatory by Helvi Stenback, cornet solo by Harry Reimhold, valedictory by Eino Aho, and an address by Scott H. Goodnight, dean of men at the University of Wisconsin.

Bessemer High School Washington School Helvi Stenback Harry Reimhold Eino Aho Scott H. Goodnight University of Wisconsin

Tour of Local Farms Set for July 2

A countywide tour of local farms is planned for July 2 with visits to multiple operations. Speakers include M N orators and a schedule features a stop at Fairgrounds for a short program, dairy displays, grain demonstrations, and livestock exhibits showcasing Holsteins, Guernseys, and other breeds.

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State Seal Sale Total Announced

A statewide tuberculosis fund drive raised a total in receipts shared by the State Association and twenty six local societies including the Gogebic County Health Council. The seal sale funds financed health talks by Princess Watassa and, since September 1928, reached every Michigan county with programs. Gogebic County reports 33 talks reaching 1559 children and 143 adults.

Gozebic County

Improving Soil Texture for Heavy Clay Soils

The article explains soil conditioning methods for clay soil to improve texture and drainage. It recommends adding sand, organic matter, lime, ashes, and manure, plus fall spading and top dressing with lime or hydrated lime. Deep cultivation and good drainage promote deeper rooting and better moisture retention.

Calumet Pioneer Ole Olson Dies at Home

Ole Olson a Calumet pioneer born in 1853 in Norway died at his Vertin flats Sixth Street home Tuesday morning after a weeklong illness. He lived in Calumet since 1904 and served as secretary of the Calumet Mutual Fire Insurance Co and president of Lakeview Cemetery Association. He is survived by three daughters Noraent Helen at home Mrs Belle Nedner of Bessemer and Mrs Fred of Lake Linden.

Ole Olson Calumet Vertin Sixth Street Mr. Olson Norway Stafley Wis Olson Calumet Mutual Fire Insurance Company Lakeview Cemetery Association Noraent Helen Belle Nedner Bessemer Wother Fred Lake Linden Keweernaw

Iron Ore Movement Shows Big Decline in May Shipments

Shipments from Lake Superior ports fell sharply in May. Total ore moved across all ports reached about 9.1 million tons, down from 11.1 million last May. Ashland two docks dropped by 488,890 tons year over year, while Ube Soo Line dock at Ashland shipped 60,000 tons versus 92,000 last May. The Twin Ports and Northwestern dock shipments declined from 151,042 tons to 519,438 tons for the month.

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Parochial School Grants Graduates In 27 Person Class

A class of 27 boys and girls graduated from the parochial school last week. The ceremony followed a 7:30 mass and a Sunday evening service where Rev. C. J. Swobota awarded certificates to the graduates.

C. J. Swobota Katherine Czakowski June Oncharte Jennie Chiomente Helen Lesky Evgenia Ponte Suzan Marshalak Genevive Wolgat Isabel Menghini Miarcella SterLey

Certificates Granted at Bessemer Township Commencement

Eight ninth graders received graduation certificates at Puritan school during ceremonies in Bessemer township. Supt. Lo. Dalebohn presented the awards, and most graduates plan to attend Bessemer high school next fall.

Bessemer High Bessemer Township Puritan School Marda Mae Roberts Anvil School Alicve Eastman Ruth Bjork Lizzie Hoskins Harding School Mildred Kalla Lillian Matara Ferdinand Anderson Ramsay School W. Os. Baird Bessemer Lo. Dalebohn Bessemer High School

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Wisconsin M. A. Hagerman Board of Education Leo L. Maccani John D. Chisholm Florence Ella Culver Clauss Frances Marie Adams Kathryn M Ahnen Eino R. Aho Ingrid Eugenia Ahola Ernest W. G. Anderson Richard C. Annear Eugene OO. Beret Kenneth D. Berger Esther M. Berkovitz William J. Bretall Mary Ann Bria Richard Llwellyn Brown Basil J. Buchkoe Marguerite Isebel F. Chisholm Necora Georgia Cobb Vincent James Cosgrove Richard Jones Cochran Antionette Costantino Charles A. Costantino Michael J. Costello John Dimperto Carmen Carolyn Kade Alice C. Blowson Esther Erickson Myrtle M. Erickson Ruby M. Faline E. Kimball Felling Sigrid Elizabeth Flaa Rose M. Forno Meta Louise Frankovis Ferdinand W. Georgie Emil J. Genetti Ronald W. Gilbert Marie Teresa Gronen Lena E. Guglelmette Dominic Guettekuette Edwin A. Gustafson Joseph Francis Halama Violet Mae W. Hanousek Minnie Lucille Hirris Hilda M. Heikkila Alina H. Hietanen Anne M. He Semmerigs Fessenel Semmerikts Luther Enul Hiih John Tassava Chas Jo Olson Neiaugd Bros Hume Loma Chauntries D E. Johnsonz Urgebic Bess Ormsby Fobes P-M Mnis Ceil Electri Steve Barles Ahah Ec Eels Ass WstieNs True Temper Garden Herald Pucliwski Sabinia Salas George Wydeth Domenic Kiomento George Turkal Walter Corda Sylvia Mascotti Paul Marshalek Anton Turkal David Finnegan Joehn Marchello William Harridge Ernest Barnard Lindy Ruth Nichols Western Asia Annette Alien Mats Vadaez Vernon Becker Orlo Catlon George Delich Matt Fhason John Halevac Frank Halevac Reino Koskie Fred Negri George Perpich Frances Peretti Robert Peterson Frank Rosa George Sinvijanick Martha Syreini Rose Stempicher Robert Zadra Harel Arnear Marion Banfield Celesting Ceclla Mary Chiomento Art Mlewsen Geeree Pranhevis Chava Gustafson Cifford Gustafson Ren. Neth Gustafsen Irene Kuala Julia Kulik Jack Laine Rose Lukech Vincent la Chappelle Mary Matonech Henry Parent Ethel Saastamoenen Ellen Salmi Elsie Thompson Lucille Trevarthen Ruth Trevarthen Doris Vaare Laurie Vineric Ramsay Gertrude Anderson Flora da Pra Rhesnohl Faline Frank Giachino Floyd Civetassen Lille Hautala Wilma Huten Prelimi Maki Mike Molash Keith Olson Jata Pinter Gertrude Saari Margaret Sharpless Esther Vigo George Barron Alvina Backman Anna Bertarello Edward Coleman Marion Daney Kenneth Faline Cecil Jasper William Jarvela Julia Kangas Annie Keuensa Adele Mattson Dad
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