Bessemer High Will Lose Ten Athletes In June Graduation
Ten Bessemer High seniors, including football and basketball stars John Sartoris and Art Hardy, will graduate in June. Sartoris captained both squads and Hardy earned All Upper Peninsula honors. six football players and four basketball veterans join the 1925 class. Despite departures, returning captains Nels Bradley and Monk her lead next fall, with a strong roster of veterans and recruits anticipated for 1926. The girls basketball team also loses six seniors, including captain Angeline Bonovetz, with several others from the 1925 squad departing.
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Bessemer High
Arena
West Fall
John “Turk” Sartoris
Qessemer Pfigh
Art Hardy
Hardy
Penninsula
Art
Nels Bradley
Moncher
Sartoris
Ferrari
Kostello
Linder
Torell
Velin
Solberg
Paupore
Bradley
Binda
Carlson
Godlewski
Ginnegan
Bellini
Oberst
Murray
Cavosie
Braga
Holmquist
Dick Richards
Cavosit
Petranek
Diontch
Fabler
Oberste
Angeline Bonovetz
Ellean Haarie
Lemp Ke
Ontonagon County League Forms Six-Team Baseball Circuit
After over three months of effort sponsors formed the Ontonagon County League with six teams from Ontonagon Rockland Bergland Greenland Bruce Crossing and Trout Creek. Each club will play nine games at home beginning Sunday with hopes for success and better entertainment. League officers include President J J Clark Ontonagon Secretary Fred Laveau Rockland Treasurer Dr H P Blake Bergland.
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Ontonagon
Wisconsin
J. J. Clark
Fred Laveau
Rockland
H. P. Blake
Bergland
Gunderson Shines as Crystal Falls Beats Iron Mountain 3-1
Gunderson pitched Crystal Falls to a 3-1 win over Iron Mountain last Sunday. He also contributed at the plate with two extra base hits. Trained at Krwuzoo Normal, Gunderson’s strong performance highlighted a Bessemer team in need of spark.
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Camel Opsen
Bessemer
Crystal Falls
Iron Mountain
Gunderson
Kr Wuzoo Normal
Lou
Fireman Brackett Receives $350 From City Commission
A. L. Brackett, sick after an all night fire in January 1924 that destroyed the W. Anderson building on Sunday Lake street, received a $350 city check from Wakefield officials to cover hospital and operation costs. The aid follows unsuccessful attempts to obtain compensation, with funds allocated to pay treatment fees at Ashland hospital. The item appears in Wakefield News.
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Wakefield Fire Department
A. L. Brackett
Bracket
W. (. Anderson
Sunday Lake Street
Ashland Hospital
Wakefield News
Sleight and Chisholm Set for Unopposed School Board Election
George N. Sleight and Alex Chisholm will be reelected to the Board of Education without opposition at the June 1 election, as they are the only candidates who filed for the positions. Ironwood Times reports the outcome hinges on the single ticket.
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George N. Sleight
Alex Chisholm
Board of Education
Ironwood Times
Prohibition Padlock Powers Considered in Hurley
Deputy U S marshal Hans Fuley visited Hurley and said six local places may be closed for a year under the padlock provision of the Volstead act. Milwaukee reports steps to shut about 2000 wet spots using the same law, signaling first use in Hurley amid widespread enforcement.
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Hurley
Chicago
Hans F. Fuley
United States
Milwaukee
Prohibition Enforcement Department
Alli Maki and others set to rejoin next winter team
Vari and Alli Maki Olive Crook and Anna Orchowski Gertrude Winkowski Alice Bonovetz and A Erickson will return for next winter's team.
Hart declines Wakefield bid for reelection to join California firm
W C Hart commissioner of engineering announces he will not seek another term in August city election. He has arranged to enter the engineering profession in Los Angeles with his brother Eugene. Hart, who recently resigned from Wakefield Iron Company, had初 tentative plans for local contracting but will move to California with his wife and family around July 1.
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W. C. Hart
Los Angeles
Cal
Eugene
Hart
Wakefield Iron Company
California
Ashland Charcoal Iron plant shut down and for sale
The Charcoal Iron company's blast furnace at Ashland, in operation for over 20 years, has been shut down for good and the plant is on the market for sale. The facility has been idle for some time, though it operated at intervals during the last five years. Hurley Miner.
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Charcoal Iron Company
Ashland
Hurley Miner
Fritz Lots Sold for 5000 by Sunday Lake Corner
The August Tritz property at Sunday Lake and Putnam streets across from the Community Building grounds was sold to Mose Giansante for 5000. The house will be removed immediately and plans set for a filling station on the site. The station will mirror the Bessemer model and lease arrangements are not known.
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Fritz
August Tritz
Sunday Lake
Putnam Streets
Mose Giansante
Bessemer
Wakefield News
U P Forestry Station Announced in Chippewa County
East Lansing May 25 Plans for a new forestry experiment station and demonstration tract have been announced at Michigan State College. The Dunbar School near Sault Ste. Marie was deeded to the college and turned over to the forestry department for development. The 500 acre site includes second growth timber for thinning studies and other forest management methods. The station will host the college's summer forestry school camp and offer hands on study of forest conditions.
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East Lansing
Chippewa County
Michigan State College
Dunbar
Sault Ste. Marie
Forestry Department
A. K. Chittenden
Forestry Division
Saxophone Pioneer Oscar Saxe and the Belgian Invention
A note recalls Oscar Saxe, a Belgian, who invented the saxophone about ninety years ago and confirms the original instrument still exists. A Michigan probate court in Bessemere on May 26 1935 limits estate claim filings for Joseph Sakkanen. creditors must file by November 2 1982 at 10 a.m. for claim examination.
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Oscar Saxe
Baseball Scores From Local Games Summary
Marquette defeated Munising 7 to 6 with a late rally as Kuhn and Foye led the Batteries. Ishpeming topped Negaunee 13 to 7 behind a strong pitching effort from Anderson and Reidy.
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RHE Marquette
Munising
Marquette
Kuhn
Foye
Harris and Boyak
Ishpeming
Negaunee
Anderson
Orton and
Reidy
Goldsworthy
Anderson and Peel
Probate notice of hearing in Bessemer County
Public notice is ordered by the court to publish a copy of this order for three successive weeks in the Bessemer Herald & Newspaper. The notice concerns all claims against the deceased and sets the hearing date. Judge Harry K. Bay, Probate. True copy by Anne H. Bay, Register of Probate.
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Bessemer Herald
Anne H. Bay
Register of Probate
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Ane
U. P
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Joseph Sakkanen
England
King's Herald
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Harry K. Bay
Prubate
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Mether
Michigan Bell Telephone CO
Mrs. J. Mason
Jessemer Pharmacy
John J. Frick
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