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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

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City Council Grants Raises To Some City Employees

At a regular meeting in a special session last night the council approved a $15 per month raise for most monthly employees and officers, excluding the mayor and several officials. Salary figures were set for mayor, attorneys, clerks, deputy clerks, treasurer, and various city employees, with voting along party lines on certain appointments and most positions thereafter approved.

Sandin Michelli Josciak Maccani Contratto Guzzo Stelmark Williamson Mazzari Water Works Jacobson Selin Marzari William S. Baird Joschak Senin Peter Cena Adam Modjewski Arthur Olson Peter Contratto Clifford Anderson Conrad Ostby Leonard Salas Michael A. Gedda James Piper David Berkovitz Roman Czajkowski Lawrence Martin

Edward Pascoe Featured In Lydia Mendelssohn Article

Edward G. Pascoe longtime assistant director at Lydia Mendelssohn Theater in Ann Arbor may retire this summer after 23 years. In a Michigan Daily piece by Alice Bogdonoff, Pascoe recalls his multi role duties and memories, noting his wish to spend summers in his home no longer Bessemer, Michigan.

Edward G. Pascoe Bessemer Lydia Mendelssohn Ann Arbor the Herald Pascoe Mr. Pascoe Michigan Daily Alice Bogdonoff Eddie Pascoe Lydia Mendelssohn Theater Jack Violet Heming Eddie

Local Personal Notices Highlight Health and Family News

Mrs. Bertha Olson was admitted to Grand View hospital for medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Chovan, formerly of Bessemer and now residents of Detroit, welcome a daughter born May 5 in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Swanson Sr. have returned from a visit to Milwaukee and other Wisconsin cities. Miss Tessie Whitburn of Milwaukee is visiting the city with her parents and relatives.

Bertha Olson Grand View Hospital Dan Chovan Bessemer Detroit C. H. Swanson Sr Milwaukee Wisconsin Tessie Whitburn City Ray Rigoni Howard Brown Margaret Shogren Natalie Wagner Ramsay

Mrs Herman LeClaire Heads Bessemer Woman's Club

Mrs Herman LeClaire was installed as president of the Bessemer Woman's Club Tuesday night. She has been active in the organization's functions for the past 26 years.

Herman LeClaire Bessemer Woman's Club

Conservation Dept Studies Fish Problems

The Conservation Department compares rainbow and brown trout profitability for stocking. They released 500 marked brown and 500 marked rainbow trout on four rivers last fall and again in April to track angler catch reporting. Anglers catching marked fish should report details by mail, aiding census data. Names listed include William Barron, James Beissel, Keith Carlson, Domenic Certano, Robert Chakrich, and William Contratto.

Department Sturgeon Big Manistee Escanaba Dead Rivers William Barron James Beissel Keith Carlson Domenic Certano Robert Chakrich William Contratto

Letter Winners Named From Local School Roster

The list includes Ronald Bennetts Kenneth Carlson Duane Ceno Norman Crockett Robert DeMarte Nick Drogule Gordon Erickson James Gheller Randall Giacherio Clarence Hoeft William Hoeft Carl Johnson James Joswiak John Jurasin William Kuusis to James Lascody Kenneth Masse Clarenée Negri Raymond Panosso Roy Pingel Robert Pozega Donald Pucilowsk Robert Richey Clayton Rund James Scholar Charles Supercynski Jack White Edward Fabiny Battiste Gheller Hal Hansen Robert Harris Norman Hovila Joseph Jurasin.

William Barron Ronald Bennetts Keith Carlson Kenneth Carlson Duane Ceno William Contratto Norman Crockett Robert DeMarte Nick Drogule Gordon Erickson James Gheller Randall Giacherio Clarence Hoeft William Hoeft Carl Johnson James Joswiak John Jurasin William Kuusis To James Lascody Kenneth Masse Clarenée Negri Raymond Panosso Roy Pingel Robert Pozega Donald Pucilowsk Robert Richey Clayton Rund James Charles Supercynski Jack White Edward Fabiny Battiste Gheller Randall Giacherio Hal Hansen Robert Harris Norman Hovila Joseph Jurasin Lee Maccani Bert Marshalek Robert McKie Raymond Olson Donald Pucilowski James Savera Raymond Supercynski Curtiss Odd Cheerleaders Janet Brown Donna Massa Jean Rasmuson Carol Jean Smith Jean Gamache Joyce Mikkola Carolyn Bertorello John Richard Kathleen Chiambretti Ruth Hansen Shirley Eliason Shirley Heikkinen Maris Sommers Nancy Forslund Jon Lindquist Joan Bertorello Carolyn Oas Raymond Crenna Hal Hansen Marie Sommers Marilyn Wiemers Band Marilyn Coxey Barbara Jean Olson Audre DiAlio Mary Pellow Karen Fink Ruth Nyman Shirley Trevarthen Mary Ann Godlewski Marianne Nahay Janet Wahlberg Carolyn Das Ensemble Patricia Newman Barbara Jean Olson Audre DiUlio Josephine Turkal Walter Gavan Richard Koski James Matrella Ronald Jacobson Walter Richard Carl Johnson Niles Sanders Arthur Walt Joan Dianich Elvira Ring Audre DiUlio Patricia Green Syyle Sanguist Sally Erickson Carol Legassa Evelyn Supercynski Margaret Marshalek

Gogebic MEA Holds Final Meet

The Gogebic District Michigan Education Association held its final meeting of the school year at Roosevelt school on April 24. Arnold Korpi presided as delegates were elected to attend upcoming meetings including Department of Classroom Teachers and Region 7 Council. George Beissel reported on the Detroit session and regional rezoning plan.

Gogebic Michigan Education Association Roosevelt School Arnold Korpi Department of Classroom Francis Duffin Wakefield Elizabeth Ekstrom Region 7 Margaret Shogren Ramsay Mae Ross James Mezzano Natalie Wagner Upper Peninsula

Foreign aid totals vs US debt and tax burden mirror wartime costs

Washington column argues that 89.2 billion in postwar foreign aid equals a third of the national debt, with 3 billion to Communist states. It compares aid to 48.3 billion in postwar outlays, notes military and foreign aid budgets, and projects tax burdens including per-family and per-person debt costs. It calls for fiscal restraint to prevent the debt from growing further.

United States Russia China Yugoslavia House Senate Europe America

Johnston Honor Students Elect Valedictorian at 1952 Banquet

A D Johnston High School announces Donna Massa as valedictorian for the class of 1952 with a 5.945 average after the eighteenth annual Honors banquet. Salutatorian Josephine Turkal holds 5.886. ten honorees include Nancy Pumala Lillian Suomi Ruth Nyman Marian Coleman Kathleen Chiambretti Joan Bertorello George Autio and Barbara Jean Olson.

Donna Massa Ralph Massa A. D. Johnston High School Miss Massa Josephine Turkal Nick Turkal Kathleen Chiambretti Joan Bertorello George Autio Barbara Jean Olson

Injured Driver in Highway Crash Near Wakefield

Alex Cychosz age 68 of this city sustained serious injuries Tuesday morning when a car rear ended the manure spreader tractor he was driving on Highway US 2 eight miles east of Wakefield. He was taken to Wakefield hospital in serious condition. Oliver Willing of Wakefield, driver of the other car, was uninjured. The state police investigated the crash, noting the tractor was moving west and both vehicles damaged. Cychosz was thrown onto the highway shoulder.

Alex Cychosz Cychosz

Turin Tavern Relocates to New Downtown Storefront

The Turin Tavern owners James Gedda and Charles Costantino relocate their business from the Michela building at Moore and Mary to the Varda building one door east. The move shifts the tavern to a new corner location, signaling a fresh start in the same neighborhood.

Turin James Gedda Charles Costantino Michela Moore and Mary Streets Varda

Mark Roberts Dies At Home In Anvil At 76

Mark Roberts a veteran machinist at Anvil Palm mine for 24 years died at his Anvil home Monday at 6 30 in failing health since March 24 born March 25 1876 in Atlantic Michigan survived by wife a daughter Marda Mae Wyandotte Michigan and a son Dr James Roberts Hopkinsville Kentucky plus three grandchildren funeral 2 30 pm at Chapple funeral home Ironwood officiated by Rev Herbert Ingraham pallbearers A S Gilbert John Nicholls Thomas Pribble Bernard Marzari Bernard Vogeler Paul Busch Jr burial Riverside Cemetery Ironwood

Mark Roberts Anvil-Palms Anvil Mr. Roberts Atlantic Michigan Roberts Marda Mae Wyandotte Mich James Roberts Hopkinsville Chapple Funeral Home Ironwood Herbert Ingraham A. S. Gilbert John Nicholls Thomas Pribble Bernard Marzari Bernard Vogeler Paul Busch Jr Riverside Cemetery

Social Security Aids Range Residents

Social Security payments under the old age and survivors insurance program totaled 50 195 dollars in Gogebic county during December 1951 for 1354 recipients including children and widowed mothers. In the Upper Peninsula 12 868 beneficiaries received 439 980 dollars in December 1951.

Gogebic County Wheelock Chamberlain Marquette Social Security Office Upper Peninsula Michigan United States Gogebic Alger Baraga Dickinson Houghton Iron Keweenaw Marquette Ontonagon Counties

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edward Pascoe George Kaufmann Lydia Speech Department Woman’s Conservation Department John Adams James Beissel Richard Evans Kenneth Forstund Gary Backman John Bongiovanni Francis Crenna Richard Gavan Alfred Ciufetelli James Massa Robert Jacobson Gerald Massa Thomas Mazanec Daniel Michela Robert Potega Rigoni Howard Hayes Washington John B. Bennett A. D. Johnston Donna Massa Valedictorian Oliver Willing
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