City council meeting brief in Bessemer Michigan 1941
The Common Council of Bessemer Michigan met June 16 1941 at 7 30 P M with Mayor Buchko presiding. Actions included approving minutes, instructing the marshal to address stray cows, considering street and hall work, and receiving reports from the Board of Public Works. Issues noted: roofing at the main pump station, potential rate changes on light bills, and requests from the Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Bessemer
Michigan
Council
Buchko
Crenna
Proctor
Probelski
Perotti
Eckman
Supercynski
Mannisto
Prucca
Finance Committee
Alderman Probelski
Erickson
Alderman Crenna
Clayberg Street
New City Hall
Crenan
Board of Public Works
Light and Water Department
John A. Kallander
Kallander
Cychosz
Johnson and Negri
Frick
Boggio
Water and Light Department
G. W. Waters
Alderman Perotti
Ashland Iron and Steel Company
Chicago
Joseph F. Niemuth
Chicago and North Western Rail
Walter Tarnaski
N. Beecher Street
Michigan Department of Health
Michigan State College
Molion
Alderman Proctor
Alderman Re
Porcupine Mountain Association
Ironwood
Peter Gedda
American Legion
Chicago North Western Railway Company
Hematite Street
Service stripes reveal a shirt's laundry life and longevity
Josephine Huddleston explains how professional laundries place service stripes inside collars to identify clothes and track wear. She notes stripes dim after about 25 washings, meaning a shirt sent every other week could show two years of service marks, prompting readers to question how long a shirt should last.
Name Change Notice for Leo Krajecki to Leo Chriske
On July 9, 1941 at 10:00 AM in the Court House Bessemer Gogebic County Michigan Probate Court Leo Krajecki applies to change his name to Leo Chriske. The notice is signed May 19, 1941 with date stamps 5-23 to 6-27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Gogebic
Michigan
Leo Krajecki
Leo Chriske
Michigan 21 Year Olds Must Register July 1 1941
Michigan men who turned 21 since October 16, 1940 and before July 1, 1941 must register with their local selective service board on July 1. Col. E. M. Rosecrans says about 33 000 new registrants will be processed under 192 local boards, with registration hours 7 am to 9 pm. Aliens and citizens 21 to 36 who arrived since October 16, 1940 must also register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Congress
Selective Service Board
Col. E. M. Rosecrans
Rosecrans
Selective Service Local Boards
Colonel Rosecrans
United States
Three Largest Trees Listed In Michigan State
Michigan tree authorities with state wide volunteer help identify the three largest trees in the state. Roy E. Skog says one is near Lawrence, another in Shiawassee County, and the third near Adrian. An American elm on Mryta Smith’s farm near Lawrence is the largest with a 23.5 foot circumference and over 75 feet tall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Lawrence
Shiawassee County
Adrian
Roy E. Skog
Michigan State College
State Conservation Department
American Forestry Association
Mryta Smith
Art Haney
Giants of wood measured in Michigan forests
Elm in Newtons woods near Decatur stands 21 ft 3 in in circumference. A black oak in Woodhull township Shiawassee county north of M78 measures 22 ft 4 in. A poplar on Mrs. J W Helme Adrian farm reaches 20 ft circumference with a 110 ft spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton's Woods
Decatur
Woodhull Township
Shiawassee County
Verne G. Woodbury
Landysburg
J. W. Helme
Adrian
Helme
Hybrid observed among sharptails and prairie chickens
George A. Ammann of the conservation department's game division notes a single hybrid in Casino state game area. The bird shows a prairie chicken like long neck tufts and tail but a sharptail spotted breast, indicating interbreeding between the two species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casino State Game Area
George A. Ammann
The
Conservation Department
Game Division
Spalding’s Violin Virtuoso Tries Kitchen Craft
Albert Spalding, famed violinist and son of a sporting goods founder, is an aviator, network radio host, tennis champion, and amateur chef. He tours four continents, collects global recipes, and enjoys desserts like Strawberries Flambee with brandy. He praises modern appliances for convenient cooking between performances.
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Albert Spalding
Amer- 44 Ia
Sporting Goods
Spalding
LaGuardia
Massachusetts
Great Barrington
Mass
Ritz Towers
New York
Russia
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Basil J. Buchko
Quebec
Montreal
St. Joseph's Shrine
Brother Andre
Josephine
Huddleston
Spaldinghays
Curacao
Dany
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
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