Local residents visit relatives and update travel notices
Mrs Stanley Udhill and two children from Mount Morris Michigan visit here. Dorothy Gustafson of Chicago visits friends. Carl Supercyrski returns to Scott Field after a furlough. Ernest Roberts of Kimberly Wisconsin visits relatives. Kenneth Berger and wife from Washington DC stay with Mrs Wojciechowski's family. Mary Stancher employed in Milwaukee weekends here. Several locals return from trips to Milwaukee and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Udhill
Mount Morrie, Michigan
Carl Supercyrski
Scott Field
Nurses' Aid Course Opens for Red Cross Volunteers
Registrations are open for a Red Cross nurses aide course starting next Thursday July 1. Women 18 plus in Bessemer Bessemer Township and Ironwood may register with local coordinators. The program runs two evenings a week for 3 hours until 35 hours, then 44 additional hours at Grand View hospital or another approved facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bessemer
Bessemer Township
R. J. Mullen
Ironwood
A. C. Goril
Grand View Hospital
Vessels Under Construction Reach 765 Million For War Use
Along the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, shipyards build sea going vessels worth 765 million dollars for war service. The figure is more than double the Navy's 1946 naval construction spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
War Services
Navy
Ellew Naval Construction
Nelson McIntosh Wedding in Rockford Ill
Announcement of the marriage of Mildred Nelson of Bessemer to Raymond Harris McIntosh of Iowa. They wed May 24 at the Methodist church in Rockford Illinois and now reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Nelson
Gust Nelson
Bessemer
Raymond Harris McIntosh
John McIntosh
Iowa
Rockford
Ill
4 H Camp Readies Camp Plagens Event at Watersmeet
The 4 H Club of Gogebic county announces a camp at Camp Plagens Watersmeet on June 28 29 and 30 with all 4 H members eligible to attend. Posthumous awards go to two Ironwood men among 27 MS C memorial certificate recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogebic County
Ironwood
Michigan State College
M.S. C
John David Reid
Camp McCoy
Robert H. Thomas
Phillipines
Courtney Weds Nyman in Coast Guard Bride Event
Miss Norma Jean Courtney, daughter of Mr and Mrs L H Courtney, married William C Nyman Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Nyman both of Anvil. The wedding was on April 12 with the groom in the U S Coast Guard stationed at Sault Ste Marie. They spent last week visiting in Anvil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney-Nyman
Norma Jean Courtney
L. H. Courtney
Ironwood
William C. Nyman, Jr
William Nyman
Anvil
U. S. Coast Guard
Sault Ste. Marie
The
Housewarming Honoring John Saari Held At New Home
A large group of friends surprised Mr and Mrs John Saari with a housewarming on Second Avenue last week. Attendees included Oliver Hallberg a Suomi College student and numerous Saari family members from Wakefield Bessemer and nearby communities. A purse was presented and lunch served by listed hostesses from Wakefield and Bessemer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Saari
Second Avenue
Oliver Hallberg
Suomi College
Isaac Saari
Bruno Saari
Wakefield
Sydney
Sylvia
Sally Saari
Viola Koski
Dorothy Turpeinen
Denise Saari
Bessemer
Business Women Hold Community Club Meeting and Card Party
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club gathered after their regular meeting for a card party. Prizes went to Vivi Coleman and Elizabeth Shekka for 500 rummy high and low scores, Ruth Vogtlin and Ole ga Richardson for high in 500 while low scorers were Marjorie Mascotti and Anna Mattson. Lunch was provided by Adeline Relich Evelyn Massa and Vienna Lehtola with Bertha Kahara as entertainment chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Vivian Coleman
Elizabeth Shekka
Ruth Vogtlin
Olega Richardson
Marjorie Mascotti
Anna Mattson
Adeline Relich
Evelyn Massa
Vienna Lehtola
Bertha Kahara
Confirmation at Finnish Church Holds 11 Confirmands
Confirmation services at the Finnish National Lutheran Church were conducted last Sunday by Rev. Jacob Hirvi. Eleven members were confirmed: Aarne W. Ahonen John O. Anderson Rudolph E. Kelto Elizabeth A. Kuusisto Verna B. Kinnunen Wilbert T. Kumma Helen Nikxari Joyce Mars Elaine Johnson Carl W. Raisanen Milton B. Jackola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnish National Lutheran Church
Jacob Hirvi
Aarne W. Ahonen
John O. Anderson
Rudolph E. Kelto
Elizabeth A. Kuusisto
Verna B. Kinnunen
Wilbert T. Kumma
Helen Nikxari
Joyce Mars
Elaine Johnson
Carl W. Raisanen
Milton B. Jackola
Tax Office to Add Up To Sixteen Thousand Tax Workers
The Day as you go income tax law will require 10 000 to 16 000 new Bureau of Revenue employees. Most hires will be stationed in field offices and the majority in venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Invenue
Feild
Wenues
U S War Expenditures Rise to 7 Billion in May
May war expenditures by the United States totaled 7 billion 373 million, up one percent from April. The daily outlay averaged 283.6 million in May versus 280.4 million in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Seamen and Pvt. Ahnen Return From Ramsay Furloughs
Seamen Russell Collins and Ben Pusakulich stationed in Rhode Island with the Sea Bees spent furloughs at Ramsay with their parents. Private Robert Ahnen stationed in Atlanta returned there after a Ramsay visit with his mother Mrs. Margaret Ahnen and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Collins
Ben Pusakulich
Rhode Island
The
Sea Bee's
Ramsay
Pvt
Robert Ahnen
Atlanta, Ga
Margaret Ahnent
Sole allotment for new soldiers includes reserve, in manufacture
The policy assigns two standard pair shoes to each entering soldier plus three additional reserve pairs and two more pairs currently in production. This outlines the shoe stock needed as troops join, with manufacturing and reserve considerations noted.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mise
Dorothy Mae Gustafson
Chicago
Reia
Ernest Roberts
Kimberly, Wis
Vincent Cosgrove
Mrs
Kenneth D. Berger
Washington, D. C
Mary Stancher
Milwaukee
Mary Hodak
Katherine Tappero
Graldine Brach
E. J. Eckstrom
Michael
Detroit
Mrs. Quigley
Yale
Bruno Ballone
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Joseph Perechuni
Seattle
Washington
Sharon Lutheran Church
Herman Gustiason
Henry Berg
Max Zadra
Margaret Lucas
Fort Pierce, Fla
Warden Benson
Raymond Buchko
Marquette
Mr. Buchko
A. Buchko
Sgt
George Turkal
Nick Turkal
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Norman Lind
Jack Holland
Michigan Tech
N. Chart
Richard Colenso
Mason, Michigan
William McMinn
Colenso
Arlen McMinn
Jack Mallory
Camp Endicott
Leo Mallory
Duluth Fomerly
Robert Leopold
Virginia
Lois Kay
Arlington Heights
Ilinon
Leopold
Peter Gotta
Zelda Dulebohn
Dorothy
Suffield
Ohio
Dulebohn
Jack Springhetti
Nelson-McIntosh
Ironwood Board of Education
Peter Maciborek
R.O.T.C
Ironwood High School
Rowe's Station
Lucille Konwenski
Iron Mountain
Charles McCauley
Lansing
A. O. Cochrane
Webberville
Mich
Trethweey
Ionwood
Emily
Trethewey
William J. Dunstan
Rhenlund
Erick Rhenlund
Oliverton Mining Co
Oies
Patricia Ann Fitzpatrick
Sylvester Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatricks
Colombia
Latin America
Peru
el Dorado
Lake Gutavita
Spanish America
Lake
Gutavita
Bogota
Andes
Spain
Charles II
Eugene Syrjala
Atlanta
Mises Hasel Barron
William Barron
Ernest H. Harris
Camp Phillipe
Kans
John Harris
Misa Lorraine Giuliani
Northern Michigan College of Education
Giuliani
Loraine Wilson
Scandia
Domenic Napo
Louise Napo
Camp Hawsze
Texas
Edward Mattson
Camp Claibourne
Julia Bjornson
Winnetka
Martin
Betty Chiapuszio
Pfc
John Chovan
Camp Edwards
Mass
Ed Schmidt
Abelman’s
Sophie
Max
Max Sterny
E. McLeod
Michigan
Charley Anderson
South
Barber Street
America
Sanitary Bottling Works
John W. Johnson
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