The Bessemer Herald from Bessemer, Michigan • Page 1

GOGEBIC COUNTY SEAT NEWSPAPER OLDEST PAPER IN GOGEBIC COUNTY Subscription: $2.00 Per Year Generous Fans Send Speed Boys to State-Gopher Game Bessemer. Michigan Thursday, November 14, 1957 Hunter's Dream Forty-one Bessemer Speed Boy gridders and their coaches, Peter Clarence Voss 2.00 The Bet Fusl and Dan Mcatnick, -will bo Paul Turkal (Lansing) 2.00 Gastino -------------spectators at the Michigan State- Turk's Radiator 2.00 Eddie Adams ---------Minnesota football game at East Mr Mrs Elmer V. Sandin 2.00 Eugene Winkowski Lansing Saturday p. through Fritz's Cleaners 5.00 Louie's Clothing SEore ----the generosity thcif backers Ray's Music Shop 2.00 Rev --------------who kicked in with over $700.00 Paul Brach 2.00 2. 00 2.00 1.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 kartell's 2.00; Jn donations to finance the trip.

Tom Kitto 10.00 The squad will depart for Low- F. Ryan 2.00 er Michigan at 2 a. Friday Joseph Godlewski (Iron ML) 3.00 morning. In Lansing they will Carl O. Anderson 1.00 tour tho stato capital.

Enroute Pee Wee Bennett 50 Cribbv ProHelsM. 0 i they will cross the- new Mackinaw Leonard Cocco 1.00 Bes mer Straits bridge. Victor Giackino (R) Mr. Mrs. Gilbert Jccscnen 1.00! Mary llussatti 2.00 i Bernard Johnson 1.00' Toivo Taivaimaa 1.00! 5.00'.

1.00 .50 .50 The following citizens and firms Tony Stano -I) to make the trip for the Chas. Stelmark (I) Bessemer team possible: Eon Walti LOO B. J. Oas 10.00 Victor Jalonei1 1-00 Martin Hardware 5.00 Bernard Corgiat 3.00 Bessemer Auto John Halovec 1.00 2 Albert Sodcrman LOO (IronTTood) 1.00 Herb Kemp 2 Glecn Bradley Dr. J.

C- JIassie 5.00 CIO Local Xo. 354T 25.00 Roman Cjakowski 1.00 Donna Erickson 5.00 Chas. Eppolite 5.00 A.UO Joha stelmark Kolto-Velin 10.00 Bernard LOO Mrs. John Novascone 2-OoS Dandee Bakery 5.00 Mr Mrs Bernard ilazanec Conrad Youngquist 1.00 Mr Mrs Cari Edwin Smith (R) 5.00 Arvo Torkfc 2.uu Anton Chouinard (Iroawosd) .50 Pricco Bakery 10.00 Daa Mestnik 2.00 Beverly Wtutbnra 1,001 George Heikkinen (R) 1,00 Ralph Massa 5.00 Frank Delimba (Ironwood) 1.00 Sam Valenti (H) 2.00 Anonymous 2.00 Fiella Knobloch S.OOj Arnold Vlspi 2.00 Carl Sjoman 2.00 Arvid Thors 2.00 Val Maccani 5.00 61 Joel Massie 1.00 Bessemer Herald 10.00 John W. Johnson 2.00 Walter Payuter 1.00 Ernest Brusso 1.00 Gordon Luxmore 1.00 Leo CarpSfeedp 6.00 Mr 3 Harry Felts 5.00 Poor Joe 15.00 Mr Mrs.

Robert Hoffncr 2.00 Nancy Novascone 1.00 Norman Berg 1.00 Frank J. Buda 2.00 Wally Berg 2.00 Henry Spera (I) 1,00 Martin Borgaro 2.00 Francts Spagnoletti 1.00 Belbert Peterson 1.00 Toa DeCarlo (I) 1.00 M. Hagerman Paul Stefanik 1.00 (Carson City) 2.00 Joe Soltis 1.00 Frank Semmerling 2.00 Sam Chovan i.oo Kula Korhonen 1.00 Bill Telin (R) 1.00 Reino Hauta 1.00 Peter Valentino (R) 1.00 John Bretall 2.00 Voraor Seppala (R) l.Ou Roy Johnson 2.00 O. B. Carlson (R) 3.00 Anonymous 1.00 DoTietti Clothing (R) LOO Henry Longhini 2.00 Jamee Giacherio (R.) 1.00 Doreeu Corglat 2.00 OBCBT Cossi 1.00 Bennett's Service 5.00 Nick Vrancic 2.00 Carolyn Sage 5.00 John Wiemeri 2.00;John Rouker 1.00 Dean Spagnoletti 2.00'· Letters To The Editor Ramsay, iiichigan November 12, 1957 Herald Publishing Company Will you please pnblisb.

the fol- of Bessemer Township? At the last meeting of the Park Commission Bessemer Township i made a. motion which, was seconded by Reino Hinr-h. that the wages of the Park Commissioners the sum of $150.00. This was not increase ES some people Last year ihe Park Roy Peterson (Paw Paw) 1.00 a wage to think. ners drew a snm of Job.

Sucally Re i no Erickson wagea so limitin Kemo fcnckson 2.00 -the wages to per Commis- SbSvTok" Batalc 2 siODer annaan hirf Ixmto Obradovtch 1.00 mU Novascone 5.00 spectitm of Park and Rinks plus freak Perlich 6.00 l.OOj Mr. Mrs. Chas. Scavarda Hoffner 2.00 ail meetings, would be a saving to UtU. League 10.00 a Tt.

Bessemer Nafl Bank 15.00 r. G. Kulaaavice 5 00 Maccani 1.00 Blaha LOO- IsAbeUe Vestieh 1.00 Dolores Carlaon 1.00 1 fin lITT 1 oS Mrs. Anton Wysoski to $900.00 lours Georga Oil Co. 5.00 E.

M. Rodd 2.00 Dear Sir: Mr. Mrs. Harry Erickson 2.00 Enclosed you will find two dol- I.oo Rookala Bill McMinn 6.00 Vred Crenna 8.00 Kalemher 1.00 Certano 1.00 BIB Holappa Sr, 1.00 Fay Horswlll 1.00 Joo Proft 1.00 Johnson 1.00 Art Olson 1.00 Bill Rice 1.00 Connie Oatby 1.00 City Employees Club 5.00 Everett Lake 1.00 Walter Newman 6.00 Ccneral Insurance Agency 5.00 Ben Franklin Store 5.00 John liarlini 2.00 Pearce E. Graham 5.00 Bessemer Pharmacy 10.00 Hill Brown 2.00 Becker's Food Market 10.00 Abelman Company 10.00 Lbr.

Co. 10.00 Inn 15.00 Clydrj Coxey 2.00 Johnson Ildwc. 10.00 Mr. (i Mrs. Jack Novascono 2.00 Frank Coslollo 2.00 ril.rone Jewelry B.OO Tho Micbnla Co.

O.UO 1.00 Piminruik's 2.00 2.00 2.00 lO.liO 10.00 u.OO 5.00 5.00 1.00 1.00 2.00 1.00 Socony Mobil Oil Co. 5.00 lars for the Speed Boy Fund, I Last Cast Inn Tavern 5.00 hope they- raise econgh money to Len Salaj "have a good trip, David Walli 2.00 1ve enjoyed reading year -Hrrite each game the past season. Sincerely, Lotus Berg, Marinette, Wis. Huso Keenan LOO Pricco Boline 5.00- Josephine Velia 2.0o' On-ille Colllck 1.00; Mr. Mrs.

John Bergman 1.00 Mr. Mrs. Felix Slomkowski 10.00 DEBATE TEAMS BUSY Mike Gondek i.oo PREPARING SCHEDULES Tip Top 3.00 William Carroll 2.00 Comedy To Be Presented By School students runerd! Services HeldSot. For lllia Plans are nearing completion for the production of "Little Women" by an all school cast of the A. D.

Johnston High School next -Richard G. Williamson, oS, died Thursday and Friday nights, No: 't his home at 201 S. lieecher vembor 21 and 22, at the Wash! Wednesday 'at 4:30 p. ES intgori School gymnasium. the result of a stroke suffered on The play Is a sparkling four-act Tues Ja J'- He had been in failing comedy based on the famous novel lloaltl1 the past four years.

by Louisa M. Oicott, as dramatized' Mr Williamson was bora in by Marian DeForeat. A story Mountain Jife in Civil War days, the 1S89 IIe Jived in Bessemer since depicts tile lite and manners was a chua fi ve, with the ex- that era as revealed through the. i a years in Kveleth. heart-warming episodes of the four' a dcu the local sehaols, and March givls find their closa asso- I i cinployed in the Tilden Mine by the Oliver Iron Mining New- i atio "8 were stopped November 15 marts Ihe opening of Michigan's 1957 deer Auto Crash Fatal To Teacher; Miss Olson Injured Hiss Barbara Jean Olson, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Cari A. Olson Mrs. M. Comparin Succumbs At Gogebic Hospital Mrs.

Marco Comparin, 77, 1SOS Hadley passed away Saturday at 1:45 p. m. at Gogebic HOE- of Bessemer, was Injured in an pital, Wakefield, where she waBj aiitonlobye accldent that me(1 admitted about seven months ago.j. the ife of Mi3S GIarice LeaU t0k f. 16 0 Burn 22.

of Port Washington, Wta- consin, last Friday night. i Miss Olson, Miss Burn and Miss was born in Arsieta, Italy, AllB Coo ZZ 14. isso. OT rt Were enroute to Bessemer to Sbe suffered a ago and has been in declining health since that time. The former Angela Giarola, she 14, 1SSO, and was married there in 1900 to Marco Comparin.

He migrated to the United States in 1907 visit at the Olaou home-, when the mishap occured one mile north of and she Joined him at Bessemer in 1910. They moved to Saxon in 1914 and lived there for 10 They returned to Bessemer to trfuck driven Eagle 51. tiates. The cast includes Janet house as Jo; Nadine Johnson .13 192Gi Sinc that time ha. was Meg; Gretchen Bjork, Amy Mar- employe(I by the Gc County ilyn fiorich, Beth; Dennis Maiden Road Conlmi sion until ill health.

Laurie; Frank Marczak, Johni hl 8 retirel "ent in 1953. Brook; Carole Berlin, Mrs. March; Mr wmiamstm served on the James Corgiat, Mr. March; Pat ty counoil for a of 12 Lauzcn, Mr. Laurence; Patricia ycare 1 as alderman of Michael lthe flrst ward and dllrin tfl per-, and 5od henlea several committees.

I He was a memh the Metho- as' i Church and Bessemer lodge the Ma Order. He ma rried Miss Martha Payn- Chiapuzio, Aunt March; Pogliano, Professor Bhaer; Sheila Rice, Hannah Mullet't, Lorene Johnson is serving student directir. Joseph Trewhel.i la a stage manager Js assisted by a crew composed of Robert Hauta- ter ot Hurley on October 23, 1911. la, Roger Masso, Larry Carr, Car- sho survives him together with ol Linama, and Carol Ann Gondek, tv son3 Chester and Richard who are designing artistic settings i lieaaemer; three daughters, for the play. Russell Paull, Detroit; Miss- Costumes are being created by 1 Lawrence Eddv Irouwood and Mrs.

a committee- consisting of Norma Lcotlard Gayan Bessemer; five Drogule, Barbara Whitburn, Claire ST andcIlilt one great-grand- Semnierling, Edith Chovan, Sharon Peterson, Judy Slomkowski, and Barbara Partanen, Included in the production staff also are the publicity- committee: Jeanette Shefka, Marcia Bertorel- ehildj-a brother, Charles Williamson of Duluth and a sister, Mrs. Thomas Tenlen of Oakland, Calif. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p. m. Services were solemnized by the lo, Annette Ojala, Sandra Koski, Rev C.

Carpenter, and the Ma Carol Gustafscn and Carolyn per-j somc ritualistic servit-e was con- lich; properties: Karen Lauglmer and Lola Braghini; Make-up: Diane Dravland and -Mary Ann Chakich; ducted by ul cuaplain the Bessemer Masonic Lodge, assisted by Douglas Fender and The car in which the trio were with a head-on Forest AyerB River. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Comparin died in 1946 and during the past 10 years, Mrs.

Comparin has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. John Meaara tnd family. She was a. member of St. Sebastian Church.

She is survived by a daughter, Cook were taken to Grand Hospital, where they received medical treatment. Miss Cook's injuries were considered serious. Visibility at the time of tho accident was very poor due to the snowstorm. The three young la- ton, Ironwood; George, Hurley; and Joseph of Milwaukee; 11 Washington school system. debate teams of the A.

D. Oscar Korpi 3,00 Johnston High School are busy grandchildren; 12 great grandchil-j dren and a sister in Italy. Funeral services were held Monday at 9 a. A requiem High Mass at the St.j Sebastian's Church was celebrat-1 Sam Niemi Dies Suddenly Saturday Art Jarvi 5 oo completing preparations for come by the Rev. Francis Krysty.

Sam Neimi, 66, died Saturday (noon at the Gogebic County Jail, George Honkala 2.00 George Georgie 1.00 Arvo Hautala 2.00 Ray Halama i.oo Petition on the current question Interment was in Hillcrest cem-- here lle was Bought Friday af- lor debate. jetery. Pallbearers were six grand- ternoo 'i after he had collapsed in "Resolved that direct "United cons of the deceased including a sn after neighbors saw States economic aid to individual! Louis Kenneth, Dean, lllm along the highway OrviUe Eckman 2.00 countries should be limited to tech-! Anthony, and James 1 sevei snow storm. business managers: Frances Fountain. ki, Nancy Heikkinen and Gerry Tfo- Interment was made in Hillcrest lix; Programs: Judy Pricco and Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers Marilyn Whlthurn; House Manag- were Oscar Maki, Arvo S. Hautala. er; Barbara Matonich; Ushers: Angeline Favero and Jeanette The play is being directed by Mrs. B. J.

Oas. Curtain time Is 8 o'clock. Church News SHARON A CHURCH Corner Moore and Sellar Streets Mark W. Wickstrom, Pastor Parsonage 115 W. Sellar St.

Phone 4521 Saturday, Nov. 16: 9:30 A. Confirmation Class. Sunday, Nov. 17: 9:00 A.

Sunday School. 10:30 A. M. Divine Worship. Stewardship Sunday.

Thursday, Nov. 21; 2:00 P. M. The Women's Missionary Society Clarence L. Gustafaon, Walter Bennetts, William S.

Baird, and Albert Annear. In attendance from out of town were Charles Williamson and son. Charles Mr. and Mrs. Sam.

Gibson, Duluth; Mr. and Mrs. Rus- 'sell Paull, Mrs. Louis Mlchelli, Detroit; Mr. and Mra.

Warren Paya- ter, Mr. and Mrs. William Paynter, Hurley; Mr. and Mrs. James Eddy, Mrs.

Vern Llllrose, Mr. and Mrs. William Paull, Ironwood, Numerous other relatives and trienda from Hurley, Ironwood and range communities also attended. Little Michelle Riley Dies Monday Night Michelle Marie, 14 months old Infant Hospital, Wakefield, where she admitted Monday afternoon. TlH.

re will be two Sundays set child aside at Sharon Lutheran Church birth. 7:30 P. M. Choir Rehearsal. had been ailing since as Stewardship Sunday, November! Michelle Mario was born Sept- Mrs.

Mary Marzari 1.00 nica assistance and disaster re-! and Robert Giuliani. Rudolph Egizi 1.00 Hob Xornia Obradovich 5.00 The debate schedule, in were Mrs. Maria Giarola, Taylor ported Coroner Wiihort Juntiila. Adam Stelmark Leno Stella JSavbor Shop Hunter's Inn A f'afo Mrs. A a Fusi (Flint) Tony Lombordi (Flint) John Capollo (Flint) Angolo DcMarto Pct.e Fusi 1 I Raymond Ijouis Adams 1.00 Nick Ro 1.00 John Springhctti 1.00 Mr.

Mrs. Peter Contralto 3.00 1.00 Jack Lahti 1.00 Albert Annear 1.00 Lawrence MnUi HOO Pelli 2.00 Steiger Lumber Co. 10.00 Dr. Donald 1 Davidson 10.00 Louis IlfTS (Marineito) 2.0') O.JSebio Oil Company 10.00 i i J. Mn.se.mi Dr.

U. J. Mullen Ciiinblos Dirwcy's Cafe Service Death was due to natural caus- lu attendance from out of town' 0 8 complicated by exposure, re- ere Mrs. Maria Giarola, Taylor ported Coroner Wiihort Juntilla. Ioca debaters will take part in-iCenter, Mr.

and Mrs. George Sheriffs officers who investigated major competitive! Comiiarin and Miss Mary Ann and fia 'd it was not known how long eludes events against schools of the Up-j James, of Hurley; Mr. and Mrs. ll 'e man had been out in the, storm, per Peninsula of Michigan. Wis- Anton Comparin, Mr.

and Mrs. Niomi bad lived alone in a cabin cousin. in addition to'rte-" Comparin, Anthony Coinpar- souih of Ramsay. When the several sehedulsi! he-fore various'in. and and Kenneth l)nrK Mm collapse, ho was as- 17 and November 21.

Members 12, 1. He-sides her parents she arc asked to make their plodges' 'caves a sister, Barbara, her nia- to the work of the Church at i a Kraudparents, Mr. and Mrs. 10:30 A. M.

those two Ferry Cox of Sundays. The 10. pledge uoxoa'' a Ereat will lio distributed following tho. 1 Mrsl I' ox Marenisco Wakefield, her grandparents. ma- Mr.

service. ra L'pper district IS high Iron of Ironwood, and nu- 1 friends front Hurley, Gary, Jronwood aiid othrr range coin- sistcd i a nearby slioltcr while sheriff's office was calloii for Conservation Dept. Ffers Book On i Michigan Iron Ore 1'ellow Pellow 10.00 Kvald Peterson I.OQ Rov. Mark W. Wickstrom 2.00 Hecky Gray i.oo 1.00 Mrs.

Henry Gofer i.oo Miss Adeline Scavarda l.OC r.uoillo Smith 1.00 M.iry Ann Xahay 1.00 Super Valu 10.00 2 0 Man-iuc-ue-Grararo 2.00 1 0 M-riiiiiibn. rr CHi -ne-J. Mar.issiquc. ba-Holy r.i"::=. sioriC-.

Tre- or A I CLUB TO HAVE CHRISTMAS PARTY i i was born I lie llii.s siiujft ini' in i i lived in Tin: nnly anil her paternal preat Rramlpar- Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hani- lltou of Marnnisc-o. sorvicos will bn bold a nt 2 p. at.

the Slmron a i Ror. Mark i i i i i i i i i I i i of the i Club, held sud Ieave Su i ll G.ii;iio. I i i is a cousin, Sol- tJiiioji of i i i Car.v. i i i wn.s a former A i bci'n callod lunl mnilo for but Xk-mi (licil 1m- i i i Iron i i i i i a i off i and tho Consnrvation i i one of i i is i i i i i i I i i i i i i i i i a it). A i i i will opnu i a bain'iuet at with Mrs.

i i Frank Perlieh Riir.n Saionen as genoral a i a a havo not' of arrangement committee. M1 pletnd. i i i 1 liooldi-t i i i i i i i i lore a i a of ihc- i i a i i i i Hie story of Ol 1 it IK lo- occurrence, i i nn'Miiii of fix- PERSONALS T.L Kihvard Lnkcrf, 111., i i i 4 i his i Hoeft a i I i i i a i i in Mr. r.i-.il a Dn a Mr5 John a a member is asked to bring a at the, Frick thc P- lrents of a SOK. bora Xov.

11 i valued at 50 cents. at Infant Hospital. The next regular meeting will The remains -ire can Point Motor Sales (I) 6.00 Frick Co Mrs! at the Mil- Home Graveside services woro Wednesday' at a m. tho publication by sending 25 cents nu-'r a i i to a spr-miiur-c a wok lu's a a Jlr. and Mrs.

El- held 0 Mich san Conservation Depart-; Publicalions, Lfinsing 20. home last J. Paris jcentrato on Christmas gift sugges- a praveaide at 1 lions. ctery. ghini Mr.

and Mrs. James Tusa and. son, Edward, Lshpoming, spent tho and Mrs. A Bra- week-end visiting Mrs. Ro.se Jion- aro tho parents of son, KO of Ramsay and Mr.

and Mra. at Madison, Edward Tuaa of Palma. November 12, Wis..