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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1963
Page
5
Regular and special meetings discuss minutes payrolls grants and transfers. Actions include accepting land gift from Keweenaw Land Association approving park use hearings appointing lifeguards and caretakers hiring staff approving insurance renewals and authorizing canteen operations and notices for delinquent water accounts.
Regular board meeting at Ramsay School discussed disciplinary matters involving children, personal notification requests, payrolls and bills approved, library and educational supply orders, building inspections scheduled, school census plans, and a 1963-64 calendar approval. A May 11 special session approved summer repairs and voted to close Harding School, transporting students to Ramsay for 63-64.
Three Grand Rapids executives studied the European Economic Community during a three week trip to Switzerland Belgium the Netherlands West Germany France England and Portugal. They report that the Common Market offers strong trade potential for Michigan urging formation of a small corps of foreign trade ambassadors and improved seaway ports to attract European investment and tourists.
Tourists and European investors influence the planned revamp of the Economic Development Department to be more responsive to inquiries and needs, signaling a shift toward tighter international engagement and streamlined services.
Maj William A. Rawn U S Army arrives to serve as Professor of Military Science for the ROTC units at A D Johnston and Luther L Wright High Schools. He brings 19 years of service and recent duty as military advisor in Vietnam. Maj Rawn succeeds Maj Gerald Harr who retires after 22 years in active duty.
Herman Gustafson was elected fire chief of the Bessemer Township Ramsay Fire Department at the annual meeting in the American Legion clubrooms Ramsay, succeeding Steve Pinter. Oscar Peterson rises to assistant chief, Louis Chlebowski becomes second foreman. other appointments include Peter Pairolero re-elected secretary and Whitney Johnson as treasurer. Delegates to the Upper Peninsula Firemen Tournament set for July 24–26 at Laurium include Gustafson and Peterson with alternates Anderson and Fineroos. Refreshments followed the meeting. Cub Scout awards were also presented at the Ramsay Township hall with Den 3 flag ceremony and Den 2 lunch scheduled for next Pack Committee meeting June 11.
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