Ironwood Daily Globe from Ironwood, Michigan • Page 5

TUESDAY, APRIL 18,1939. IRONWOOD DAILY GLOBE, IRONWOOD, MICH. FIVE BESSEMER NEWS John W. Bellman, Correspondent Telephone No. 4 COUNCIL COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY MAYOR First Meeting of New Council Held Last Night.

Alderman committees which wil function during the ensuing admin istration were appointed by Mayo Hugo Hill last night and approved by the council members. The appointments are: Finance, Leonard Erickson, Clar ence Otto, Frank Probelski. Fire an.l police, Basil Buchko Paul Re James Proctor. Public buildings and ground, Wil liam Mannisto. Louis Perotti, Otto.

Street and sidewalk, Lawrence Prm La, Re and Bruno Crenna. Lighting, Crenna, Prucca, Erick son Health, Perotti, Buchko, Re. Cemetery, Proctor, Otto, Mannisto. Liquor licenses, Probelski, Buchko. Crenna.

Specia. water reservoir committee. Proctor, Perotti, Probelski. Alderman Crenna was re-electe( president of the council. Buchko succeeding Alderman John Jankoviak the third ward, was a new councilman at the meeting.

It was decided to allow persons delinquent in cemetery bills to pay off their indebtedness by working ai the cemetery. The council approvec state senate bills 414 and 415 and house bills 547 and 548 to increase city portions of gas and weight tax and wil ilnform Senator D. S. Benzie and Representative Raymond Garvjy pi their action The bond o1 Louk Filippini, city treasurer, In the sum of $20.000 was approved. A sign will be erected at the cave in the Colby location, along the olc county road, stating garbage dumping is prohibited there.

Thp street and sidewalk committee and the city engineer were instructed to include the construction of sidewalks in the "Jungles" location in the new city street and sidewalk project. petition asking for the sidewalks was received from the residents of the city district. The city engineer was instructed to write to owners of the Jack Pot property informing them that the city will ac'cept an easement on their property which is traversed by the Yale location sewer. The city will maintain the sewer which was laid by the concern. The city engineer was instructed to confer with Osmo Koski of Ironwood WPA area engineer, asking that Bessemer residents be given work preference on the city water resTvoir project.

Work on the project was resumed Friday with 72 men assigned to it. It was reported at the meeting last night that some Bessemer township miners are employed on the project and there are Ironton miners out of employment. JULY 4 PLANS TO BE MADE AT GATHERING Lions, Legionnaires and Business Men to Meet. A committee of the Lions club and another committee from the Peter Gedda American Legion post will meet tonight with Bessemer business men to make plans for a Fourth of July celebration. The meeting will open at 7 o'clock and will be held at the Veterans Memorial building.

It is planned to make the celebra- PARENTS, TEACHERS TO MEET WEDNESDAY Talk, Show, Dances and Singing Are on Program. A program including a talk by Supt. E. J. Oas, a puppet show demonstration by sixth and seventh grade students, a dance by junior high school girls, two vocal solos by Miss Rose Johnson, and a Dutch dance by students will be given tomorrow night at the meeting of the Washington school Parent-Teacher association meeting.

The association's business meeting open at 7:30 o'clock and the entertainment period will begin at 8. Miss Rose Johnson, music instructor, will direct the community sinTir.g. The junior high school girls, who will dance under the direction of Miss Helen Wilkie, physical education instructor, are: Ruth Walz, Josephine Milewski, Justine Supercynski, Kathleen Hansen, Gloria Jacobson, Jean Hansen, Carol Sandquist, Eleanor Mills, Janet Olson and Fay Hansen. The Dutch dance, also directed by Miss Wilkie. will be given by Gretchen Wagner and Marjorie Koronski.

The puppet show demonstration will be given by Carol Sandquist, Jviey Gotta, Joseph Duda, Florence Dragule, Vladimir Plochocky, Audrc-y Rossi and Margery Skwor They are directed by Miss Ann art instructor. Thfre will be a 10 cent grab bag for fund raising purposes. ABOUT TOWN! It's the Little Unusual Things that Keep the World Moving. It was April 17 yesterday, a spring date on the calendar, but in Bessemer the big city truck with a riade scraper attached had to be used in snow plowing. This morn- ng.

after a night's fall of snow, the truck continued its plowing, but with a V-plow attached. Ice Strikes Parks Recent ice and sleet storms took a heavy toll of damage from state park trees. Above is a scene in the W. J. Hayes State Park, nine miles southwest of Clinton, where Ice leveled hundreds of trees.

Bessemer Township Mrs. David Rtzrie, Ramsay, Telephone 64-F3. Mrs. Carl Replnskl, Anvil. Telephone S59-M.

DISCUSS GARDENS AT EXTENSION MEETING Ramsay, April extension garden meeting was held at Ramsay last week. J. H. Schulitz, horticulturist from the Chatham Experiment Station, was the speaker. Mr.

Schulitz discussed vegetable variations adapted to this region, the time of planting, cultural practices, and other timely information. Miss Miriam Eades, district home demonstration agent, spoke on the amounts of various vegetables to and proper planting for the success of vegetables. EXTINGUISH FIRES The Ramsay fire department was called out to check a chimney fire at 8:30 yesterday at the Albert Va- cari home and 12 o'clock at the Fred Scholar home and 7:30 at the home of Mrs. J. H.

U'Ren. Mr. and Mrs. William Harris and sons Niles and Don accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.

Martin Bersano of Sessemer, spent Sunday in Phillips, at the home of Mrs. Helen Jurran. HOME EXTENSION GROUP WILL MEET WEDNESDAY Ramsay, April Ramsay Home Extension group will hold its regular meeting at the Town hall Wednesday, April 19. All members are asked to be present as plans for Achievement Day will be discussed. Instruction on gloves, purses, tailored button holes and pockets will be given.

A pot luck lunch will be served. RAMSAY SCHOQL GIRLS ON BESSEMER PROGRAM Ramsay, April members of the Bessemer Auxiliary and their guests will be entertained tonight by a group of Ramsay school girls as follows: Carol Koski, Dance of the Wooden Soldier; La Vern Rizzie, Scotch dance; Violet Sommers and Ruth Holmquist, Russian dance; Lilia Waltie and Margaret Koski, Dutch dance. The girls will be accompanied by Miss Shirley Koski, also of Ramsay. of the small creeks were froze over, the catch of beaver was sma this year. Conservation Supervisor Fmnci P.

Furlong of Newberry, who was in the Sault Friday night, said tha beaver skins must be sealed at con servatidn headquarters (Trout Lak and Newberry) or at two sub-sta tions, Pickford and Drummond, be fore April 22. He said that probably half dozen trappers have reported fu quotas of eight beaver. Fair catche were reported in the Seney area. FISHING CAPTAIN DIES Mackinac Fran L. King, 75, veteran of the Grea Lakes fishing industry who ha sailed for 60 years, died Friday of a heart attack.

tion one of the largest years in Bessemer. in many LAVOY SERVICES HELD YESTERDAY AFTERNOON Burial services for Frederick LaVoy were conducted yesterday afternoon at the C. W. Moore funeral home by the Rev. Walter L.

Peterson and the Rev. Jesse D. Epps. Interment was made in Hillcrest cemetery. Active pallbearers were Hjalmer Ekman, Gustave Eckman, Paul Becker, John Cosgrove, Emil Kelto and H.

J. Hansen. Honorary pallbearers were F. T. Thebert, Emil Schaefer, William Mussatti, Albert Church, Louis Menghini, Mons Gabrielson, Sidney Proctor, Albert Marinetti, William Popps, Oscar Hansen, Conrad Velin, William Allen, Charles Jago Sr.

and Luther Sherman. HIGH SCHOOUJBRARY NOT OPEN AT NIGHT Beginning Monday the high school library will not be open at night Adults desiring to loan books there may do so between 4 and 5 p. m. each school day. PROBATE COURT A hearing on claims will be held tomorrow morning starting at 10 o'clock in probate court in the case of Fredriika Sward.

No probate hearings will be held in Ironwood Thursday. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Wanio Kato of Erwin township are the parents of a daughter, Dolores Dagmar, born Saturday at the infirmary hospital annex. Shampoo and Finger Both For Vanitee Beauty Shop BciMMr VICTOR-" 1 Ph.

231-M Shows 7-9 Thursday Baixain 10c-15e "The Lone Wolf In Paris" With Francis Lederer "She's Got Everything" KID PARTY HELD BY ADULTS LAST NIGHT Given By Business Women At American Legion Hall. A "kids" party was held by the Jusiness Woman's club at the Am- rican Legion building last night. Members of the organization appeared dressed as "kids." Entertainment during the gathering consisted "kid" games. Prizes were won by Mrs. John Bretall, Miss Mary Ponte and Miss Mabel Olson.

Lunch was served and favors given. Miss Pauline Hoeft, chairman, Mrs. W. K. Gray of Bessemer and Mrs.

Elsie Beauchamp of Ironwood composed the committee in charge of the arrangements. 2 SUPERKJTBOWLING TEAMS PLAYING HERE Will Meet Two Bessemer Squads Sunday Afternoon. The Rexall and City Service bowling teams of the city will meet the Kempinski Paint company and Barbers teams of Superior in matches at the William Mussatti alleys Sunday afternoon. The action will start at 1 o'clock. Last Sunday the Rexall team won from the two organizations at Superior and the City Service bowlers beat the Barbers but lost to the Kempinski squad.

Paynesville The William Seppala, Makela, and Sailo families of Covington attended the song program Friday evening. The Rev. and Mrs. M. N.

Joensuu of Morrison, Maine, were callers here Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Kempainen visited with the latter's father, the Carl Waara family and other relatives in Hancock Thursday. Miss Edna Waulo of Waukegan, 111., is visiting her mother, Mrs.

E. Waulo and family. The fanners held a potato meeting at the school here last Thursday. Matt Larson, a well known resident died at his home in Braces Crossing Friday morning at the age of 72 He was ill with pneumonia for three days. The Ladies Aid of the Ev.

Lutheran church met at the home of Mrs. Andrew Asikainen. A short business meeting and program was served by Mrs. Asikainen to the members and guests. The next meeting will be held at the Trout Creek parsonage Tuesday evening, April 25.

The Luther League met at the PENINSULA NEWS HEALTH CONFERENCE HELD Marquette Approximately 75 members of Upper Peninsula county and district health departments attended a regional conference on health education, sanitation and industrial hygiene at the Northern Michigan Children's clinic Friday. Miss Elba L. Morse, clinic director, was hostess. Several speakers were on the program, including state health officers, Upper Peninsula health leaders and George E. Bishop, of Marquette, secretary-manager of the Upper Peninsula Development bu- au.

Bishop's talk on what tourists demand in the way of summer resort sanitation in the Upper Peninsula featured the morning session. All establishments catering to summer tourists trade were brought into the discussion. Miss Georgia Hood, of the Michigan Children's Fund, spoke in the morning on public health education, and other speakers were William Cary, state sanitary engineer of the division of resort sanitation, state department of health; Dr. Carey McCord, director of the bureau of industrial hygiene, state department of health, and Dr. Albert McCowan, deputy state health commissioner.

SPRAY GUN PICTURES Iron L. DeGay- ner, of Chicago, son Mr. and Mrs. Gene DeGayner, of Iron Mountain, is "spraying" a unique place for himself in the annals of artistry through his skill at painting striking scenes with nothing more nor less than an ordinary spray gun. His appearances in New York is described in the following press dispatch: L.

DeGayner, of Chicago, who believes he is the only artist in the world to paint easel pictures with a spray gun. demonstrated his curious talent in New York for the first time at the Metropolitan automotive maintenance show. "He astonished dealers and job- Nick Pelkola home Wednesday evening. Lunch was served by Mrs. Pelkola, assisted by her daughter, Aileen.

The next meeting will be held at the church Tuesday, April 18. REX-Bessemer Adm. 10c-20c-25c Starting Tonight! DftRRVL JESSE JAMES I I O( POWER Mm FONDA Mum KELLY SCOTT Also Selected Shorts! bers at the show by turning out clear landscapes in five minutes. A picture of a clipper ship in full sail with microscopic detail took him an hour and a quarter. HURT IN PLANE CRASH Bresnahan, 19, son of Mr.

and Mrs. P. H. Bresnahan, Saturday was placed in a cast at St. Joseph's hospital in treatment of a fracture of two vertebrae, suffered on April 3 at San Diego, Cal, while he was jarred while landing an airplane after a solo flight.

Physicians said that his condition is not serious, but be will be required to remain in the cast for eight weeks. There was no nerve displacement. Bresnahan had been taking flying lessons in San Diego while visiting his uncle, M. J. Bresnahan.

an officer in the U. S. navy. The youth was injured at the end of his first solo flight. He returned to Menominee last Sunday.

Examination here disclosed the fractures. WOMAN'S CLUB ELECTS Iron Mountain The Iron Mountain-Kingsford Woman's club Friday approved the report of the nominating committee and elected Mrs. R. J. Burns to the office of president; Mrs.

Norman Bartholomew, vice president; Mrs. David Confeld, recording secretary; Mrs. William Lewis, corresponding secretary; Mrs. John MacLaurin, treasurer; Mrs. George Newton, program chairman; Mrs.

Morgan Leonard, the retiring president, chairman of the ways and means committee, and Mrs. George McGowan, social chairman. FOOR BEAVER SEASON Sanlt Ste. Marie A mediocre beaver trapping season came to a close Saturday in the Upper Peninsula. While the heavy rush to seal skins does not start until April 15, indications are that because most ASKS HOSPITAL.

QUIZ guilt Ste. into alleged irregularities in th management of the War Memoria hospital, asked by Dr. I. V. Yale secretary of the hospital medica staff, is to be conducted soon by special committee of the board supervisors and members of the hos pital board, Dr.

Yale and othe physicians. No specific charges were made in a communication by Dr. Yale to th board Friday afternoon. In a tele phone conversation during th board meeting with Sam C. Taylor county clerk, Dr.

Yale said he pre ferred not to meet with the boarc to make specific charges, but tha he would meet with a committee supervisors. The letter by Dr. Yale read ir part: "Owing to irregularities in th management of the War Memoria hospital, it is liable to be removed from the accredited list of hospi tals." He added it would be a dis grace to the community and asked for a board investigation of the mat ter. NEW FERRY SCHEDULE St new schedule fo the state ferries operating between St. Ignace and Mackinaw City wil be effective for the period April 16 to May 31, inclusive, the state high' way department has announced.

The two ferries, Chief Wawatam and Sainte Marie, will leave Mack inaw City and St. Ignace at 6 a. to start the morning anc will leave every hour and one-hal. thereafter. The last departure wil be at 9 p.

m. The schedule follows: Leaving Mackinaw a. m. 7:30 a. 9 a.

10:30 a. 12 noon, 1:30 p. 3 p. 4:30 p. m.

6 p. 7:30 p. m. and 9 p. m.

Leaving St. Ignace the ferries wil follow exactly the same schedule as boats leaving Mackinaw City. ON BRIDGE COMMITTEE Sault Ste. Peninsula's battery of witnesses for the Straits of Mackinac bridge hearing at Washington April 20 will include Prof. James Cissel of the University of Michigan, J.

Joseph Herbert Manistique, president of the Upper Peninsula Development bureau, and recently elected regent of the University of Michigan, George Bishop, secretary-manager of the P. D. George A. Osborn, Sault publisher, who will represent his father, former Gov. Chase S.

Osborn, and R. Merrifield, secretary of the Sault Chamber of Commerce Mercer A shower was given for Mrs Wesley Allen at the home of Mrs Hannah Pemble Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Hoffman and Mrs. Richard Lee entertained the following guests: Mesdames R.

McConnell, John Barncard, Ear: Murray, George Schroeder, Jack Shea, M. E. Brandt, E. F. Hoppe William Johnston, Alma Johnson Henry F.

Voss, Al Hannamann, F. Rugee, Hannah Pemble, Vanard Sherman, Allen Pemble, Alvin Pemble, Joe Pemble, Leslie Vaughn Maura Voss, John Allen, Erick Gruenberg, William Teal, Richard Kalliomaa, Charles Layman, Theodore Allen, Orville Otto, Leila Rozner, -Earl Barncard, Justine Peter, Mary Craw, Edward Sargent, Henry V. Voss, Ernest Craw, and Miss Parn Roberts. Mrs. H.

C. Spencer has returned to her Martha Lake resort home following an extended visit in Okauchee. Charles Lacy, John Brunner, Leo Peter, Walter Krumdick, and A. Ritchie are back from Chicago where they handled the Mercer exhibit at the Chicago Outdoor Show. Mr.

and Mrs. V. A. Moon and son Frank and Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Seivula were Ironwood callers Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Luverne Vaughan motored to Madison Thursday where the former attended the state DRIVE A BUEHLER BROTHERS.Inc. WEDNESDAY SPECIALS OLEO Lb.

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24c CENTER CUT Pork Chops, Ib. 22c PORK STEAK Lb. 16c American CHEESE Lb. 17c SLICED BACON Lb. 21c Pontiac AND LEARN ABOUT THE RIDE THAT CANT BE MATCHED! GENERAL MOTORS' SECOND LOWEST-PRICED CAR TO.

'delivered at Pontiae, Mich. Subject to change vithout notice. Trara- portation, ttate and local (if any), optional equipment and Urummn JNHVIMC MMUB. Jewelry and Currency Discovered; Malnutrition Causes Death. Detroit, April woman welfare client who was discovered to have approximately $9,000 in currency with her when taken to Receiving hospital last Monday died today.

She was Mrs. Mary Holmes, 79, whose husband, John, has been a charity patient in Eloise hospital since he was. incapacitated by an industrial accident 12 years ago. The welfare department revealed that Mrs. Holmes was placed on relief in 1936 and has received aid to the extent of $707.81.

Investigators learned that she frequently begged for food from merchants. Taken to the hospital suffering from a stomach disorder, Mrs. Holmes clutched tightly to a little black bag. Finally she was induced to surrender it and inside were currency and jewelry. A guardian was appointed for her and probate court was scheduled to act tomorrow on a petition for apopintment of an administrator for her property.

The welfare department has instituted action to recover the money it expended for her support in the belief she was destitute. The husband was injured in a fire at a plant of the Briggs Manufacturing company. Mrs. Holmes was said to have received about $9,000 in compensation payments for him in installments. Malnutrition was recorded as one of the causes of Mrs.

Holmes- death. Friends of Merit System Called to Lansing Thursday Night. Lansing, April Michigan Merit System association will hold a public meeting "for citizens interested in the subject of civil service" in the Central Methodist church here Thursday night. George Meader, legislative representative of the association, said conference would bring together organizations supporting the merit principle. The following organizations will be represented, Meader said, the Junior Chamber of Commerce, American Association of University Women, Department of Social Service of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan, the Michigan district of Kiwanis International, the Kalamazoo Ministerial Alliance, the State, County and Municipal Workers of America (CIO), State Committee of Industrial Organization, Michigan Conference of Social Work, Michigan Federation of Detroit Municipal Employes' club, Michigan Parent-Teachers association, Business and Professional Women's Federation, Exchange WAKEFIELD NEWS Was Viola Hanson, Correspondent Telephone No.

9007 high school principals' convention. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoffman and daughter, Patricia, motored to Ashland Monday where Mrs. Hoffman received medical treatment.

Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Thompson motored to Eau Claire where they spent the week end with relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Herrmann, Mrs. Joe Meisler, and Mrs. Clarence Affeldt, all of Milwaukee, arrived here Monday.

They were called by the serious illness of the father of Mr. Herrmann and Mrs. Meisler, Charles Herrmann, also of Milwau- cee who was stricken while vis- ting at the Mercer home of another daughter, Mrs. Walter Weiland. Mr.

and Mrs. Otto Larson and daughter, Barbara, of Ironwood vis- ted with relatives here Sunday. WAKEFIELD THEATRE Wednesday Thursday 2 GREAT SHOWS 2 IGARFIELD I THE 1 I DEAD END I KIDS CLAUDE RAINS-ANN SHERIDAN I ALSO IMMHIMOftOMANTK uofittty ALICE FAYE CONSTANCt BENNETT NANCY KELLf will) JOAN DAVIS CHARLES FA WU JANE KANE COMING NEXT WEEK TBOllkki Pmananen, Former Ironwood Girt in the Picture "Soldier's Bride" With PLANS ARE MADE FOR JUNIOR-SENIOR PROM Committees Appointed to Arrange for Affair. The preparations for the 1939 Junior-Senior prom to be held May 19, have already been made. Sylvester Patyk, junior president has appointed committees to care for the various functions of the Prom.

The orchestra committee consisting of Bruce "Wortley, chairman, Allie Ahonen. Majorey Varney, Margaret Ann Cool, and Eileen Seale has selected a well-known orchestra to furnish the musical entertainment The orchestra is from Stevens Point and will play from 9 to 1. Elaborate decorations have been arranged and the floor is in good dancing condition. LEAGUE TO MEET The Luther League of the Immanuel Lutheran church will meet tomorrow night at 8 at the church parlors. On April 26, the local Luther League will entertain the members of the Ironwood Luther League.

The visiting League will furnish the program. The Sunday school teachers of the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church will meet tonight at 7:30 p. m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Isaac Lahti, Brotherton location. The Ladles Aid of the Immanuel Lutheran church will meet Thursday afternoon at the church parlors. Mrs. Paul Thompson and Mrs. Ed.

Nelson will serve as hostesses. S. R. Prederickson, Wico location, is receiving medical treatment at the Veterans hospital at Milwaukee Clubs of Michigan, Detroit Citizens League, Michigan League of Women Voters, Grand Rapids Morals Committee, Michigan State Employes Union (APL), Consumers League of Michigan, and the Michigan Federation of Women's clubs. Merriweather Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Raymond announce the birth of a daughter April 15. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Sparks and children of Ishpeming spent the week end at the Carl Bailey home.

Cottage prayer meeting will be leld Wednesday evening at the John Haskins home. Tom Traise of Wakefield was a caller Saturday at the Archie Parks iome. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Haskins were Wakefield shoppers Saturday.

MRS. URQUHART TO ADDRESS GATHERING Plymouth-Verona Women's Club and Group to Meet. The members of the Plymouth- Verona Woman's club, and the members of the Plymouth home extension group and others interested are invited to be the guests of the Ladies Wico Social club Thursday night at the Wico club house. Mrs. C.

C. Urquhart of Ironwood will be the truest speaker at this meeting. She will explain the work of the Women's Field Army of the American Society for the Control of Cancer. She will speak at promptly 8 o'clock so anyone intending to attend this meeting is urged to be there prior to that time. School News Mildred Klemettla has been appointed business manager of the senior class play, "Special Delivery" which is to be presented May 9 in the Memorial building.

Rehearsals have already begun under the supervision of Miss Audrey. Yoder and Glen Wooster. The Wakefield high school senior class selected the commencement announcement to be used yesterday. Five different types were picked by a committee and the class made the final selection. BIRTHS Mr and Mrs.

Raymond Harvey are the parents of a son born at the home Saturday. The infant weighed 8 pounds. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Polovitz, Plymouth location, are the parents of a daughter born at the Wakefield hospital this morning.

BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Anton Walnetz are the parents of a son, born at the Grand View hospital last night. The infant weighed 8 pounds. Mrs.

Wal- netz was the former Julia Desonia. Vesper services will be held at the Tmmanuel Lutheran church at 7 o'clock tomorrow night with Rev. R. E. Byquist in charge.

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