Auto Stolen Seven Years Ago Recovered In Milwaukee
Joseph Sharon alias A K Holberg, accused of fraudulently obtaining a Buick sedan from Pecard Motor Co in 1928, was detained by Milwaukee police. He admitted writing the $1800 check on Ironwood Bank and taking the car, then waived extradition. Pecard and Sheriff Hornibrook left to bring him back for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sosephe Peerrd
Pecard
William Hornibrook
Milwaukee
Sharon
Holberg
Motor Company
Buick Company
Midwest
Bessemer
Washington PTA stage crowd-pleasing Zan der Gump Wedding
One of the era’s largest crowds attended the Washington Parent-Teachers Association play The Zander Gump Wedding at the Washington gym. Forty two comic roles drew applause as actors moved through the aisle and stage. Miss Irma Walfebeck and Miss Piella Knobloch directed. The high school orchestra under Harry Reinhold provided music. Loretta Prick LaVerne James Walco Neumark contributed special musical and dancing bits. A social hour followed with a huge wedding cake auction and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Parent-Teachers Association
Zander Gump
Washington Gym
Irma Walfebeck
Piella Knobloch
Harry Reinhold
Loretta Prick
Open New Lunch Room on Main Street
Misg thera trekheeh and Mra Veter Dallone open a new lunch room in the building formerly occupied by Prank Smcyoekia electric shop on Main Street.
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Main St
Misg Thera
Trekheeh
Mra Veter Dallone
Smcyoekia Electric Shop
Bessemer High Debaters Defeat Ironwood Team 2–1
Bessemer high school's affirmative team, including Loretta Lipke William Nemacheck and Warren Norton, defeated Ironwood's negative squad 2 to 1 at the local auditorium. Judges Supt. Dulebohn Ramsay Supt. Be Murphy Hurley and Supt. Wy Ben er Wakefield presided. Bessemer has one win and one loss after losing the first debate to Iron River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer High School
Ironwood
Loretta Lipke
William Nemacheck
Warren Norton
Bessemer
Goldie Levenstein
Mary O'Neill
John Mierpont
Dulebohn
Ramsay
J. Be. Murphy
Hurley
C. Wy. Bener
Wakefield
Iron River
Bessemer Bowlers Lose at Washburn in December Return Meet
The Michela Co Cavalier bowling team traveled to Washburn Sunday to face Northwestern Fuel Co keglers who rolled 2918 pins. Palhore had OST and Rude 68. Bessemer lost the first game by 108 but won the last two games. Max Sterny led Cayvalier with 622 while Gogebic range star provided scoring. After the match all teams joined John Gibson at Northwestern Fuel Co for a roast chicken banquet. a December return game is planned.
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Michela Co. Cavalier
Washburn
Northwestern Fuel Co
Palhore
Rude
Bessemer
Cayvalier
Max Sterny
John Gibson
Two Vehicle Collisions Leave Several Hurt This Week
Howard Palmaquist of Ironwood and James Nolan of Bessemer collided on 0. S.2 near Powder Mill Creek at 6 45 Sunday. Ed Hendrickson, a passenger, suffered a severe cut on the head and loss of blood, treated at Kum atrom's hospital in Ianweed. Palmaquist and Edwin Johnson were thrown from the car and bruised. Nolan escaped injury. A small coupe driven by John Bipvig of Ashland was badly damaged in a collision at Main and Lead streets with Helment Waples of Ironwood. Bipvig sustained a slight cut near the right eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Palmaquist
Ironwood
James Nolan
Bessemer
Powder Mill Creek
Ed. Hendrickson
Palmquist
Kumatrom's Hospital
Ianweed
Edwin Johnson
Nolan
Palmaulet
Nolan Wee
Hessen
John Bipvig
Ashland
Helment Waples
Main
Lead Streets
Waplee
Bipple
Champs Thankful for Bessemer Madison Trip After Game
The Peer Hurd School football squad traveled to Madison Wisconsin for a Big Ten game, sponsored by Bessemer businessmen who paid all expenses. Four buses carried twenty boys who sang, played cards, and explored the city before the match, then faced lodging shortages, a snowstorm on the return, and a few flat tires before arriving home Sunday night.
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Bessemer
Madison
Raymond Poe
Peer Hurd
Wisconssia
Minnesota
Mercer
Veterans on H. CAGE squad prep for UP title run
Hassemer high school rounds up seven veterans as basketball squad under Coaches Stewart McCane and John Sartoris prepares for the season. Thirty three players reported with first game set for Friday December 5 against Ewen, as schedule lists recurring trips to Ontonagon Ironwood Hurley Ashland and Iron River venues.
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Upper Peninsula
Hassemer High School
Stewart McCane
John Sartoris
Ewen
McCane
Ashland = dich
Northland College
Bessemer
Ontonagon Ach
Auratatart
Sarteris
Reesemer
Carleton College
Pricco
Georgie
Maceant
Aho
Tillner
Tiotta
Marconeri
Bartelli
Mivolich
Fink
Partanen
Stefaninic
Appetite
Donini
Helmini
Bonovetz Cochran
Gotta Leads Grid Scorers in Eight Games
In eight games Bessemer high school's championship football team scored 176 points while conceding 3. Calumet stood as the sole scorer against Hessemer with a field goal. The race for individual scoring honors sees Maree Getta and Peard Berbin leading, with Getta marginally ahead as the season advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer High School
Calumet
Hessemer
Tsthe
Satobe
Maree Getta
Peard Berbin
Getta
Portta
Bessemer grid squad loses key seniors in 1930 season
Bes semer high school's football team will lose six regulars and five substitutes from the 1930 campaign, with thirteen A squad members returning and a heavy backfield loss. Captains and multiple seniors depart. Marconeri George and several others listed among those who played their last game. Bessemers 1931 schedule outlined with home games Calumet Iron River Hurley and away games Marquette Ironwood Wakefield Ashland.
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Bessemer High School
Marquette
Washburn
Bessemer
Calumet
Iron River
Hurley
Ironwood
Wakefield
Ashland
The
Range High School
U. P
Marconeri
Georgie
Micolich
Chisholm
Aho
Baltarini
Cochran
Mettl
Moeccardini
Gilbert
Gastafson
Partaren
Pokela
Gotta
Serbia
Bartelli
Eppolite
Montinatti
Kiomento
Salmi
Guzzo
Lesky
Beissel
Turkal
Almli's Quint Buries Heralds in Ironwood Victory
Almli Ironwood guard Mark Almli sparked a 54 to 13 win over the Bessemer Herald quintet at Ironwood gym. Serbia and McKevitt fueled the offense with strong drives as Almli, and the team, dominated in a defensively tight game.
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Almli
Ironwood
Bessemer Herald
Mark Almli
Ironwood Guard
Serbia
McKevitt
Illness Fatal To Jennie Mattson, 21
Illness claims Jennie Mattson age 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Mattson. She died today after a short illness at home. Funeral services and burial arranged at the local cemetery. Survived by her parents two brothers and two sisters.
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Jennie Mattson
Jeatle Matisom
Komten ‘Smath
Weil
Treasurers Elected in Vulcans Society at UM
Carl Torell son of Mrs Otto Tore a senior at the University of Michigan has been elected treasurer of the Vulcans Senior Engineering Society He was among initiates at the fall initiation banquet held at the University of Michigan Union on Wednesday Nov 12 Herbert N Van Aitken of Ypsilanti initiated as vice president was a guest of Carl at his home a week before returning to Ann Arbor to enter their junior Carl also attended Tau Beta Pi initiation banquet at the Michigan Union on Monday Nov 17
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Carl Torell
Mra
Otto Tore
University of Michigan
The
Vulcans
University of Michigan Union
Herbert N. van Aitken
Ypsilanti
Carls
Apm Arbor
Carl
Tau Beta Pi
Michigan Union
Tax collection to begin Monday in Bessemer and Reasemer
Tax collection starts Monday December 1 at the city treasurer Frank J Dada office for Bessemer. Total city and school taxes amount to 192486 96 with no fee through January 19. In Reasemer township, taxes begin at Ramsay town hall with a 268500 total including 4000 contingent 45000 highway 25000 road repair 170500 school 12000 forest sinking 1500 library 4500 maintenance.
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Bessemer
Frank J. Dada
Reasemer Township
Ramsay Town Hall
Victor Jacobson
Board Accepts Harding Addition at South Bessemer School
The township school board at Tuesday night meeting officially accepted the Harding addition in South Bessemer. The new facilities include a second floor music room and a first floor gymnasium.
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South Bessemer
Represent U P At Toronto Meet
Vincent Bergman of Escanaba and Willis Leiphart of Mutising were chosen to represent the Upper Peninsula at the world assembly for boys in Toronto Canada in July and August The selection was by the Older Hoys conference in Iron Mountain and a U P committee of business and professional leaders Two hundred boys will represent the United States and Canada at the world assembly with participants from many lands The assembly will feature discussions training and recreation including dramatics camping and service work Previous assemblies have been held in Helsinki and other places abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Bergman
Escanaba
Willis Leiphart
Mutising
Iron Mountain
Upper Peninsula
Toronto
Canada
Perinegla
United States
Gam
Bree
Heiginafors
Fialet
Ringeford
Gerden
Uncut Court Convenes Here December 1
After a week’s postponement the November term of the real court is set to begin Monday December 1 with Judge G Q Driscoll presiding and jurors reporting Tuesday as the docket is arranged. The term ranks among the district’s heaviest with over 170 cases on the calendar including 18 criminal actions. Outgoing prosecutor William G Cloon plans to clear criminal actions before successor William B L Petlow takes office. Jurors from Bessemer township named among those listed.
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Ehreal Court
Mother of Local Teacher Passes in Newberry
The remains of Mrs RT Lott Sr mother of Misa Madeline Lott an instructor at Bessemer High School died Tuesday in Newberry after a long illness. Funeral held from St Ambrose with Rev J T Moriarty officiating. Interment Riverside Cemetery. Survived by husband and two daughters Misa Madeline and Miss Eleanor. Relatives and friends from out of town attended from Ashland Ontonagon Rockland Mellen and other places.
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RT. Lott
Misa Madeline Lott
Bessemer High School
Navy
Newberry
Iron Wood
St. Ambrose Church
Jot. Moriarty
Lott
Calumet
Ironwood
Ashland
Ontonagon
Missa
Madeline
Eleanor
Riverside Cemetery
Ernest Lott
Rot Lot
M.T. Gangnath
Mra
J. BF. Sickman
Anna McAdame
R. J. Keebone
EJ. Evans
Dan Norton
George Stannard
Rockland
A. M. Kirby
Hattie Ink
Mary Toepel
Peter Lamel
Emil Lott
Mellen
Ironton and Tilden Mines Cut to Half Time Work
Supt B K L Cochran announced Saturday orders to close the Tilden mine and operate Ironton on a half time basis. The dull ore market and ore stockpile prompted the curtailment, with 95 Tilden workers laid off and 72 Ironton miners to be paid for half time. The future duration remains uncertain as spring approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden
Ironton
BK L. Cochran
Corrigan McKinney Steel Co
Thin Mine
Trenton
Gogeble Range
County Clerk Receives 1931 License Plates
A shipment of near 094 commercial automobile license plates has arrived at the county clerk’s office and is on sale. New plates feature a black background with a white or light color design and are ready for distribution to vehicle owners.
Uruguay to Speed $7 000 008 on Road Building
Uruguay plans fast track funding totaling 7 000 008 dollars for a major road building program. Government officials say the project aims to improve transport links, spur economic activity, and reduce congestion across key corridors in the country.
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Uruguay
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Woodside
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Peiters
Olege
bin Kigge
Bergland
Tron River
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Hiessemer
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Cotte
Ironwood Basketeers
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Ferbia
Kramer
Ironweod
Argenti
Nlay
Manuel Mathren
Umoury Bulent
Argentina
U.S
Michigan
Board
Harding
Londay
Charles J. Scavarda
CM. Fraser
Anton Strelchek
Emil Novascone
Edward T Hotheringston
Charles BL Petersen
Raymond Morcher
Nick Dragula
John Trayes
John Carlson
Bessemer Township
Jamas Olda
Close Tilden
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