I Am the Flag By Marie J Gilligan
A U S A centennial manifesto and essay reciting the flag’s history and meaning with moral appeals. It contrasts freedom ideals with current civic duties while praising national unity and patriotism. The piece transitions to a column arguing for competition in commerce and defending advertising and trading stamps as drivers of prosperity. It closes by warning about marihuana laws and health research, stressing legal consequences and the need for scientific clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Congress
Magazine Publishers Association
Ivory Tower
U. S
PICK & AXE Weatherman disappoints area residents
A broad local items list notes upcoming events and notices in Bessemer and Ironwood area. Promised warm winds, a Glaucoma Clinic, class of 1939 reunion plans, July Fourth events, and a Grand Old Opry appearance are among the scheduled activities. Community groups urge donations and participation, with sports updates and local quotes closing the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
A. D. Johnston High School
Randa Field
Bessemer
Speed Boys
Hurley
Gogebic
Ironwood City Commission
St. Sebastian Parish
Peter Nespodzany Dies Friday Night
Peter Nespodzany 90 of 303 Clayberg Street died Friday night June 20 at Divine Infant Hospital Wake Geld after six months illness. Born Milwaukee July 25 1878 he grew up near Pulaski and moved to Bessemer in 1888 a house mover and building contractor. He married Marcia Snglick at Hofa Park in 1888. she died in March 1950. Survived by son Joseph P. of Bessemer one grandson one brother Michael of Seymour one stepbrother Stanley Ach of Pulaski and one stepsister Angeline Gojewski of Menasha. Funeral 3:30 am Monday at St Sebastian Catholic Church with Rev Chester J. Franczek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Nespodzany
Clayberg St
Pioneer
Divine Infant Hospital
Wake Geld
Mr. Nespozany
Milwaukee
Hofa Park
Pulaski
Bessemer
The
Angels
Marcia Snglick
St. Sebastian Catholic
Joseph P
Michael
Seymour
Wis
Stanley ~Ach
Angeline Gojewski
Menesha
Edward
Anne
St Sebastian Catholic Church
Chester J. Franczek
Women attend College Week for Women at MSU campus
Four area women Mrs. Law rence Conrad Ironwood Mrs. Thomas Maki Bessemer Mrs. Rueben Fors Ewen and Mrs. Doyle Hoppingarner Ironwood join College Week for Women June 24 27 at Michigan State University. Scholarships were awarded by Royal Oak and Port Huron branches of the Women’s National Farm and Garden Association. Mrs. Fors is a Gogebic Ontonagon Extension Family Living Council delegate and Mrs. Hoppingarner will attend Thursday. White program and classes focus on young homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Conrad
Ironwood
Thomas Maki
Bessemer
Rueben Fors
Ewen
Doyle Hoppingarner
Michigan State University
Conrad
Maki
Royal Oak
Port Huron
Women’s National Farm and Garden Association
Fors
Gogebic-Ontonagon
Dialogue for Today College Week program on family and women
Relatives and friends are invited to the three part Dialogue for Today within College Week. The first session, Women’s Dilemmas, covers Woman as a Person, societal pressures, and the family role. The second tackles Racial Unrest and Student Unrest within church impact. The third includes a minister on abortion, a probation officer on divorce, and a home economics professor on sex education.
James Novascone Sr Open House Pageant in UP Michigan
The event honors a 50th Wedding Anniversary with a Thursday evening program at the Novascone home in the Upper Peninsula. The celebration runs from 2 to Tomorrow and Saturday June 28, featuring plants foods and packaging as part of a cooperative extension group pageant led by Mrs Gaspard Wolfe of Ewen and assisted by Victor Lemmer and Andrew Bednar for direction and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Palms
Ef Seadfert
Gaspard Wolfe
Ewen
Gogebic
Ontonagon
Victor Lemmer
Andrew Bednar
Appointment of Guardian for Emil Matthew Kelto
Probate Court of Gogebic County Michigan orders publication for notice of guardianship filing. Lilly M Kelto petitions to appoint guardian for Emil Matthew Kelto declared mentally incompetent. Hearing set July 15 1969 at ten in the forenoon at the Bessemer probate office. Also hearing July 22 1969 at 10:00 A M on final account of Frederick James Duray estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emu
Matthew Kelto
Bessemer Herald
Gogebic
Clifford A. Trethewey
Tridan
Dunham
Ann S. Massie
Bessemer
Said
Clifford A. Treshewey
Emil Matthew Kelto
State of Michigan
Lilly M. Kelto
Frederick James
Fred Duray
Michigan
Robert L. Duray
Sec
Ann S .Massie
Robert A. Burns
Sunday Lake St
P. O
Wakefield
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East Mary
Jamesa Street
Bessemer, Michigan
Gogebic County
I AM the Flag By
Marie J. Gilligan
United States of America
Pick & Axe
Roy Clack
Uncle Harry
WJMS
Vanelle
Kentucky
Roy Clark
Bessemer Chamber of Commerce
Grand Old Opry
Nashville
Bessemer Merchants
Mellon
Butternut
Yale
White Birch Inn
the Birch
Ramsay
Wish FD
Joseph M. Shaw, Jr
Cherokee County
Ala
William Chaffee
Walnut
Iowa
Toth
George C. Keyes
Oklahoma County News
CRISP
Beer & Wine
Bne
Super Valu
Green Peppers
Armour
Mr. and
Mrs
James Novascone Sr
Guardian
State of
Rexall Pharmacist
Bessemer Pharmacy
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