Bessemer Chamber of Commerce Seeks Active Support
A public appeal urges local businesses and residents to join and fund the reactivated Bessemer Chamber of Commerce. The piece notes the chamber was recently reorganized by local residents and stresses that community progress hinges on active participation and dues for 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer Chamber of Commerce
Bessemer
Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Colonial
Ten Years Ago June 26 1958 Highlights
Names and events from 1958 include McDonald formerly of Herald Publishing Co who died in a hospital. Mrs E J Oas returning from West Lafayette after Thespian Society convention. Bob Obradovich collecting 1141.90 in Homecoming fund. Dorothy Salonen and Rudolph Parkonen wed in Chicago. George Mazanec seeking medical care in Ann Arbor. Luther an Evangelism Mission workshop at Sharon Lutheran Church. Alfred Lund and family welcome a son. Vestichs welcome a daughter at Grand View. Bessemer Speed Boys win 6-4 over Wakefield Cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Oas
West Lafayette
Ind
Thespian Secondary School Dramatic Society
Bob Obradovich
Homecoming Fmance
Dorothy LaVerne Salonen
Reino Salonen
South Bessemer
Rudolph Parkonen
Parkonen
Erwin Township
Chicago
George
Nick Vestich
Longyear St
Grand View Hospital
Bessemer Speed Boys
Wakefield Cardinals
Local weddings and career notes span Ironwood area
Twenty years ago Dr Henry Maki of 106 W Colbust will intern at St Marys Hospital Detroit after receiving his diploma from the University of Michigan Medical School. Miss Dolores Filippini and Julius Velin wed in a double ceremony at St Sebastian Church parsonage. Michael Ambolagi, 51, dies at Newport Hospital after illness. Domenic J Pitrone buys Lutz Drug Store and renames Pitrone Jewelry and Gift Shop. Betty Lou Keenan graduates from St Mary of Nazareth School of Nursing in Chicago. Norrie Amateur Sports Club to dedicate a new lit softball field July 10 south of Ironwood. Barney Knudsen joins Iron Mountain Service and Supply sales staff. Judge Robert R Wright to run for circuit judge on Republican ticket. Marian Orchowskis and David Laird announce marriage in Detroit. Fire destroys Mrs Mattie Massies Roweshaft home. Miss Lucy Tuoro and Peter Montonati wed at St Mary Wakefield. Joseph Brighenti named Ramsay Fire Chief. Mrs George Koronski honored at Curry Hotel banquet. Liberty Mutual cites homeowner carelessness and more portable valuables fueling burglaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Maki
W. Colbust
Medical School
U. of M
St. Mary’s Hospital
Detroit
Dolores Tiippini
Angelo Filippini
Julius Velin
Conrad Velin
J. Swoboda
St. Sebastian Catholic Church
Michael Ambolagi
Newport Hospital
Domenic J. Pitrone
Lutz
Skillings Mining Review
Barney Knudsen
Service and Supply Company
Iron Mountain
Knudsen
Ironton
Robert R. Wright
Ironwood Municipal Court
George O. Driscoll
Marian Orchowski
John Awsiewicz
Bessemer
David Laird
A. Laird
Des Moines
Mattie Massie
Roweshaft
Lucy Tuoro
John Tuoro
Wakefield
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the Herald Publish
East Mary Street
Michigan
Bessemer, Michigan
Gogebic County
Department of Labor Statistics
Washington
White House
Paris
Vietnam
Pick & Axe
Bessemer and Ramsay
Copper Peak
Black River Harbor
U. P
Massie Field
White Birch
Ironwood Timber and Development Corp
Says Lil
Sam Semmerling
Sam
Jim Fayette
Detroit Tiger
Tigers
Jim
Tiger
Dennis Novascone
VFW
American Legion
James R. Greenfield
The
Poseyville (Ind
Joseph M. Shaw, Jr
Cherokee County
Ala
Tator
Clear Fork
Throckma
Morton
Texas) Tribune
U. S
Oil Facts
Kansas
Rance English
Jack
Helsinki
McDonald
Herald Publishing Co
Poe
Hewedle River
Pas
Bison Hospital
Norrie Amateur Sports Club of
Ironwood
Norrie
Peter Montonati
Valentine Montonati
Mondey
St. Mary Church
Joseph Brighenti
Ramsay Fire Department
David Rizzie
George Koronski
Curry Hotel
Ironwood Om
Liberty Mutual Insurance Companies
Wausau Jaycees
Ironwood Chamber of Commerce and Ironwood
AL Wright
Chuck
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