Names Behind Lake Gogebic Territory Towns
A historical roundup explains how places around Lake Gogebic got their names. Merriweather, Bergland, Rockland, Rosendale, Williamsburg, Webster, Victoria, White Pine, Silver City, Ewon Ja, Bruce Crossing, Paynesville, Agata, Topaz, Ruby, Matehwood, Calderwood, Trout Creek, Josephine, Choate, Satna, Waihola, Maca City, Masa, Greenland, Lake Mine, Green, Rousseau, Rubicon, and other site names are traced to surveyors, miners, Native languages, copper booms, railroads, and company ops. The piece notes Forest Service land options, selective logging projects, and nursery plans at Watersmeet as part of Gogebic unit activity as of 1935. It also mentions taxes, delinquent tax sales, and a Q&A on tax installments and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hwen
Lake Gogebic
Merriweather
James Watkins
Rockland
Victoria
Silver City
Alea
Big Iron River
Lake Superior
Ewon Ja
McDwen
Bruce Crossing
Bruce
Matehwood
Diamond Match Co
Calderwood
Calderwood Lumber Co
Trout Creek
Mare
Josephine
Choate
Satna
Paulding
Waihola
Maca City
Masa
Maes
Greenland
Maple Grove
Adventure Mining Co
Lake Mine
Green
Thornton A. Green
Rousseau
Edward Rousseau
Rubicon
Gogebic
National Forest
Mr. Bean
United States Forest Resservation Commission
Washington
Marenisco Township
Reservation Commission
Connor Lumber Company
Ironwood Office
Forest Service
Thomaston
Marathon Paper Mills Co
Watersmeet
General Motors Corporation
Ironwood
Underwood Venesr Company
Bessemer
Old Forest
Manistique, Nursery
Chittenden Nursery
Wellston
Manistee National Forest
Land to Grow in Upper Michigan Forest Area
Leslie Bean supervisor of Ottawa National Forest with headquarters in Ivanwood has been assigned to the Milwaukee regional office for two weeks as acting assistant regional forester in the lands branch. During his absence Clare Hendee assistant supervisor will run the Ironwood office in this city. The Ironwood office was authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watersmeet
Scott Leavitt
Miwaukee
Ottawa National Forest
Remai
Leslie §. Bean
Ivanwood
Milwaukee
Branch of
Lands
Clare Hendee
Ironwood
Insect Exchange fair and varied global transport notes
Details on I. T. and T operations in multiple countries with hundreds of telephones. Railway service in French Indo China offers four classes with natives restricted to fourth. Frankfort hosts the Insect Exchange, a major global fair with high insect prices. Army and Navy pay scales listed for enlisted and commissioned officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atrect
Enrg
Indo-China
Frankfort
Germany
Army
Tax Payment Questions Are Answered By Co. Treasurer
County Treasurer John C. Vincent explains delinquent taxes and the deferred payment plan. Questions cover payment order for years 1929 to 1934, first installments due by August 81, 1935, and interest implications. Unpaid 1933 properties will be sold at the 1926 annual tax sale on the first Tuesday in May. Unpaid 1932 and earlier taxes remain unpaid after September 1, 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditor General
John C. Vincent
Frequency of Cancer and Resolutions of Respect
Cancer is a widespread disease with thousands living in Michigan and about 125000 US deaths yearly. It rises as a leading cause, driven by better diagnosis and aging, with higher female incidence. Also includes 1936 bank memorial resolutions praising Richard P Zinn for loyal service and condolences to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Michigan
United States
National Metala Bank of Hancock
Richard P, Zinn
Thereford
Merchants and Miners National Bank
Fig
Ironwood
Lynne, Olson
Rising cancer curve nears peak amid hopes for prevention
The note suggests cancer incidence may have nearly peaked and emphasizes spreading knowledge about prevention early diagnosis treatment and cure to reduce mortality. It asserts one in ten currently fall victim and urges progress to lower this rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avary Ten
U P Fair Moves B Y Golf To August Dates
Upper Peninsula State Fair Escanaba shifts horseshoe pitching event to August 22 through 25 with daily cash prizes. Stam baugh Iron River district experts, past winners, expected to compete again alongside promising youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P. Fair
B. Y
Escanaba
R. c. Pryal
Stambaugh Iron River
Looking Backward Highlights From August Past News
The column recaps Ironwood racing team results from Ishpeming with three prizes, mine water troubles at Montreal and Windsor, community notes on injuries, drownings, a medium guiding a recovery, a shooting near Hurley, a mine strike and pay raises, a show accident, a lightning strike, and local business changes. It covers social visits, births, deaths, and upcoming auto license changes, with multiple names and places across Ishpeming Hurley and Ashland.
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THE
Ironwood Times
Mich
Upper Michigan Forest
Justries
Porto Rico
Saba
Rumania
Spain
Cuba
Mexico
Peru
Brazil
Uruguay
Chile
Argentina
Shanghai
Globe
Michigan State Medical Society Cancer Series
Ishpeming
Gus Olson
Hat
Montreal
Con
Geary
Windsor
Hurlay
Ashland
Herman Skuid
Chicago
Windy City
Curry Rifles
Island Lake
Norrie Band
Bbenadette
Miss Whitesides
Lelievera
Post] Lake
Samuel Stenman
Peter Desrolin
Cary
Hurley
Stenman
Uecarolia
Desrolia
Desyolia
Posea
North Bessemer
Newport
Traramara
Charles Nelson
Manhem
Vilaz
Wis
Nelson
Runstrom
Carrie A. Moserip
Joseph Kelly
Wiliam Tamblyn, Jr
Walter Hunnuksala
Boston Lake
Diorite
Tamblyn
John Pearce
Norrie Street
Bob” Douglas
Missus
Mrs. Douglas
West
Thos, Sullivan
Mike Paskin
George Hardock
Fond du. Lac
Mike
Joyea Agnes
Leonard Lond
Rhinelander
Mia
Florian Erspamer
Thinelander
J. F. Sullivan
Matt Pattenen
Runstrom’s Hospital
Silver Street
H. H. Miller
Nash Motors Company
Barr
Thefe
Antiga
Jeffery
Erspamer
Marshall McMawnan
Antigo
Massie
Iis New Lincoln
Frank Milavets
George White
White
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