Sanchez Seeks Democratic Nomination for Gogebic Ontonagon Seat
Wakefield resident Joe Sanchez announced his bid for the Democratic nomination to represent Gogebic and Ontonagon counties. A former iron miner and Army veteran, Sanchez has held local posts including Wakefield councilman and county Democratic chairman, with long service in union roles and civic groups. He pledges tax reform to spur business while opposing gambling as a revenue source.
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Joe Sanchez
Wakefield
Gugebic- Ontonagon
Joe Mack
Mr. Sanchez
Ironwood
Spain
Gogebic County
Wakefield High School
Sunday Lake
Sanchez
County Democrati
Board of Review
Democratic State Central Committee
Young Democrats
Upper Peninsula
Williams and
Swainson
American Legion
Wakefield Chamber of Commerce
Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers At Bessemer Club
The Bessemer Township American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday June 12 at 7 p m in the Legion clubrooms. Past President Mrs Werry surt installed new officers including President Frances Beissel and 1st Vice Inez Jurakovich. Eleanor Burla attended as a guest. reports on poppy funds and school board election registration were presented. Lunch followed. next meeting set for September 11.
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Bessemer Township
American Legion Auxiliary
Tusday
Legion
Werry Surt
Bessemer American Legion J Auxiliary
12Th District
Radio & TV
Frances Beissel
Inez Jurakovich
Marlys Coleman
Pearl ‘Selin
Jennie Peremsky
Zella Giuliani
Ramsay Circle Plans Picnic For Christ the King Church
The Altar and Rosary Society met on June 14 at 8 p.m. in the church hall to finalize plans for a July 15 picnic. Circles listed booths with duties such as St Margaret Mary Cakes Raysoli Dinner St Anthony Hot Dogs St Mary Bakery St Theresa Parcel Post St Francis Cherry Tree St Gemma Fish Pond St Ann Pop bars ice cream. Grand Prize tickets offer a Seattle World Fair trip for two or $300 cash. Fr. Cappo presented slides of Our Lady of Guadalupe and other Mexican sites. Monthly duties through September include cleaning kitchens and church areas. next meeting set for September 13.
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Altar and Rosary Society of
Christ the King Church
St. Margaret Mary
Raysoli
St. Anthony
St. Mary
St. Theresa
St. Francis
St. Gemma
Fis
St. Ann
Seattle
Fr. Cappo
Our Lady of Guadaloupe
Mexico
St. Ann’s
Patrolmen Complete 20 Hour Juvenile Problems Course
William Rice Jr and Clayton Rund, Marquette police, completed a 20 hour course on juvenile problems at White Pine sponsored by Northern Michigan College Marquette. Certificates were awarded by the college with state agency cooperation. Topics covered the Michigan Juvenile Code, delinquent behavior, community roles, prevention programs and related services.
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William Rice Jr
Clayton Rund
Northern Michigan College of Marquette
Wite Pine
U P
Law Enforcement Association
Probate Judges Association
Juvenile Courts of Michigan
Michigan State Police
State Departments of Social Welfare, Mental Health and Child Guidance
Michigan
Michael Holup Dies In Washington
Michael Holup, 59, former Bessemer resident, died Saturday, June 16, at Eastern State Hospital in Medical Lake, Washington. He was born May 2, 1903, son of Mrs. and the late Mr. John Holup. He lived in Bessemer, attended local schools, and worked 36 years on the maintenance staff at Eastern State Hospital. Survived by his mother, one sister Mrs. Louis Nelson of Bessemer, five brothers Anthony of Stockton, Calif., and John Bernard Vincent Holup of Bessemer.
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Michael Holup
Bessemer
Eastern State Hospital
Medical Lake
Was
Mr. Holup
John Holup
Louis Nelson
Anthony Holup
Stockton
Calif
Peter
John, Bernard and
Vincent Holup
Lease at Standard Oil Station in City
The Standard Oil Service Station at Lead and Moore Streets was leased to Lawrence Neznanski of Wakefield, a third year student at Michigan College of Mining and Technology, for operation until he resumes his electrical engineering studies. The April 1962 meeting approved a Lunch Program Fund expenditure of 1,407.23 dollars and discussed paying the superintendent through July 1. The board adjourned after reports of tax receipts and other routine motions.
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Standard Oil
Lead and
Moore Streets
Lawrence Neznanski
Wakefield
Neznanski
Michigan College of Mining and Technology
Houghton
Harding Home Extension Club
Election Board of
Bessemer
Township of
Jacobson
Martinson
Bessemer Township Park Commission May 18 1962 Proceedings
The Bessemer Township Park Commission met May 18 1962 with Chairman Jacobson presiding. Members present were Jacobson Beissel Bodoh Mortier Johnson Wilczewski. no one absent. Minutes read and approved. Financial report accepted. Bills reviewed and paid. caretakers Gunnard Coleman and Arnold Mattson hired. Lions mower purchase authorized not to exceed 80 dollars. A donation of 25 dollars to the Cab Scouts approved. Cabin and picnic area improvements discussed. Leno Barbacovi installed as Auxiliary president of the Gogebic Eagles Aerie. officers installed and appointments made. Membership and welfare duties assigned. president’s pin presented to retiring president.
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Jacobson
Beissel
Bodoh
Mortier
Johnson
Wilczewski
Gunnard Coleman
Ramsay
Arnold Mattson
Harding
Wilciewski
Ramsay Park
Charles Wilczewski
Herald Publishing Co
Gogebic Agency
Raymond R. Usitalo
Alfred Giacino
Leonard Brors
John W. Erickson
Lawrence Johnson
Labor
Kenneth Maki
Kauno Kahila
Leonard R. Peterson
Mike Kriska
Bessember Township Public Library Announces Summer Schedule
The Bessember Township Public Library releases its summer hours announced by librarian Richard V Ossanna. Ramsay hours run Monday Tuesday 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 with additional Thursday and Friday 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. Harding offers Wednesday afternoon shifts Puritan Wednesday 2 45 to 3 15 Anvil Wednesday 3 80 to 4 30. evening hours 6 30 p m to 8 p m on Tuesday and Thursday. Also noted are visits by Mr and Mrs Jack Lennon and son Bob Contratto of Salt Lake City last week at the Contratto homes. Mrs Lennon formerly Mrs Mathew Contratto sister in law of Peter Contratto Sr US 2.
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Bessemer Township
Richard V. Ossanna
Ramsay
Harding
Jack Lennon
Bob Contratto
Salt Lake City
Utah
Contratto
Lennon
Mathew Contratto
Peter Contratto Sr
Us-2
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Legion Auxiliary
Ramsay Circle
Washington
Valeria Stone
Celia Koski
Hiski Romo
Ray Usitalo
Catholic Ladies Aid
Estety
Precinct 1
Alfred C. Land
Bessemer Township Park Commission
Ceria
Leno Barbacovi
Beisse
Carles Wilczewski, See
Treas
Mee
Jaarles Wilczewski
Essemer Township
the Herald
The
Gogebic Eagles Aerie
Joseph Sofia
American Legion Club
Eugene Winkowski
Raymond Barbacovi
George Berry
Anton Wodrazka
Emmanuel J. Pancheri
Lain
Reino Hauta
Tress
Dominic Guglielmotto
Leonard Reiner
Leonard
Reinerio
Regina Ballone
Barbacovi
Reino Koski
Eagle
Guglielmotto
Winkowski
Alissionbert Annear
Koski
Sofia
EB. Winkowski
Akens
Dolores Beauty Salon
Dolores and
Louise
Everett Gustafson
Bessemer Herald
Bessemer, Michigan
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