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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1942

Page

5

Local Notes Highlights Weekly Travel and Departures

Miss Cleo Melanson leaves today for New York to take a job. Various residents visit, travel, or relocate to Chicago Milwaukee Wisconsin and Michigan towns, including nursing, teaching, and military assignments. Families welcome guests from Deerbrook and Kenosha as well as soldiers visiting home.

Cleo Melanson New York

Local Social News Highlights Visit, Births, and Moves

A weekend visit included Mrs Amelia Lescheck and Regina Powajka returning to Detroit. Gremore of Detroit and Iron Mountain visited the Retallics in Palms, with the Clarks joining later. Mrs Contratto travels to Tron Mountain and lower Michigan to visit relatives. Ontonagon visitors include Mrs Chester Landri and daughters at the PerpicH home in Anvil. Katherine and Rose Delich visit their parents in Anvil. Mr Andreas Buchko and family from Canada visit. Milwaukee residents Mr and Mrs Er Santi welcomed a son born Wednesday in Milwaukee. Mrs Santi formerly Tina Karyula of this city. Rudolph Barth of Milwaukee returns after a week with the Contratto family. Barth is Mrs Contratto’s brother. Lieut Robert Lerg and wife now reside in Little Rock, Ark, where he is stationed. Mrs Lerg remembered as former local teacher Helen Wilkie.

Norman Gremore Detroit J. W. Gremore Iron Mountain A. Retallic Palms Thomas Clark Gremore Andreas Buchko Jake and Andre Canada Anna Buchko J. Ae This City Er. Santi Milwaukee Santi Tina Karyula Robert Lerg Little Rock Ark

Rose Marshalek Weds Joseph Schutte in St Sebastian Mass

Rose Marshalek daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Marshalek married Joseph Schutte son of Mr and Mrs Martin Schutte at St Sebastian church Saturday morning. Rev C J Swoboda officiated. The bride wore brocaded white satin with long train and heart shaped veil. Maid of honor was Rose Schutte sister of groom in yellow mousseline dress with talisman roses. Best man was George Marshalek. After ceremony breakfast for 25 guests and later dinner. They plan to live in Rockford Illinois where groom works in a defense plant.

Rose Marshalek Joseph Marshalek Joseph Schutte Martin Schutte St. Sebastian C. J. Swoboda Rose Schutte George Marshalek Rockford Ill Ben Franklin Detroit Frederick Vernetti Vern Johnson David B. A. Hoglund Oak Park

Confirmation class at St Paul Finnish Lutheran Church

A class of 16 was confirmed last Sunday morning by Rev. Herman Matero at St. Paul Finnish Lutheran Church. Members include Edward William Hakala, George Peter Hakala, Robert Eugene Halappa, Jean Mae Hauta, Alexander Taisto Hendrickson, Edwin Walfred Johnson, Howard Matthew Kallio, Laurie Johannes Koski, Ellen Selma Monk, William Adam Matara, Jean Marie Mattson, Natalie Irene Mattson, Lawrence Carl Nelson, Alan Karlo Ranta, Beverly Mae Ross, Dorothy Elaine Turpeinen.

St. Paul Herman Matero Edward William Hakala George Peter Hakala Robert Eugene Halappa Jean Mae Hauta Alexander Taisto Hendrickson Edwin Walfred Johnson Howard Matthew Kallio Laurie Johannes Koski Ellen Selma Monk William Adam Matara Jean Marie Mattson Natalie Irene Mattson Lawrence Carl Nelson Alan Karlo Ranta Beverly Mae Ross Dorothy Elaine Turpeinen

Puritan Bride Eleanore Nelson Weds Harold Niemi

Miss Eleanore Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Arvid Nelson Puritan becomes bride of Harold Niemi son of Mr and Mrs Nestor Niemi Wakefield in a Monday evening ceremony at 7 30 Rev Chester Ahrens reading vows at the couple's home festively decorated with peonies and garden flowers. The bride entered with her father to Mendelssohn wedding march music.

Eleanore Nelson M J Arvid Nelson Harold Niemi Nestor Niemi Wakefield Chester Ahrens Emil Kelto

Auxiliary Initiates Two Members in County Seat Post

Two new members, Mrs Pauline Perona and Mrs Mary Marzari, were initiated at a meeting of the County Seat Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Thursday night. The group planned a street concession stand sale of hamburgers and hot dogs on July 4, with Mrs Samuel Hunt as chairwoman and Mrs Ethel Cilek as co chairwoman. Members wishing to work at the stand should notify the two chairmen. Lunch was served at last week's meeting by Mrs Esther Johnson and Mrs Ethel Cilek.

Pauline Perona Mary Marzari Samuel Hunt Ethel Cilek Esther Johnson

Finnegan and Mayer Engage in Garfield Heights Match

Richard Finnegan and Kathryn Elizabeth Mayer announce their engagement. Finnegan is the son of Mr and Mrs John A Finnegan of this city and Mayer is the daughter of Professor and Mrs Frederick C Mayer of Columbus Ohio. Both attend Garfield Heights High School.

Richard Finnegan John A. Finnegan Kathryn Elizabeth Mayer Frederick C. Mayer Columbus Garfield Heights Cleveland

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