The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1940-01-04
CHRONOLOGY
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with drifts from four to six feet high
piled up all over the city.
Mar. 23-At hearing Tuesday morn
ing % Ely residents became citizens OF
the United States. Secretary Ray
Hoefler received telephone call from
Indianapolis, Ind, man who asked when
Ely lakes would be cleared of ice SO he
could come up on a fishing trip. First
day of spring uShered in Tuesday with
high of 81 above recorded.
Mar. 3O-The comic opera 1.-THE Mix
ado" will be presented by the choruses
of the Ely school this evening. Scouts
announce annual minstrel show for
April 16.
April 6-James Pete, Richard Gian-
otti, Walter Jones awarded Eagle Scout
honors at court of honor. Sweet Shop
wins Major bowling league title from
Martha's Lunch by one game margin.
April 13-Seventy-seven Junior Col
lege and high school students receive
'E' awards at annual banquet Friday
the Ely Finnish Stock company observed
it's fortieth birthday. Suggest range
league as start of baseball season nears.
April 2O-Diplomas to be given q
night school students. City council
passes resolution to submit to voters
proposal to issue bonds to retire war
rants in the sum of 1927, 1854.
April Ex-Governor Harold E. Stassen
invited to address twentieth anniver-
sary celebration of the Jugoslav Ma
tional Home. Thirty-day open season
on beaver announced.
May "A Junior Lodge of Odd Eel
loves will be instituted here May IL
Forty-two Junior College and SO high
school students announced on June
graduation list.
May 11-Ivan Tauzell, B. S. Richards,
George Volt, Oscar johnson, Joe
Markovich, Jr., and Edith E. Ellefsen
will have their names on the school
ballot at the election set for Tuesday
DR.. j. E. Thompson ushers into world
five calves born to Patsy" purebred
Guernsey COW, at Thompson farm east
of Soudan.
May 18-Range Baseball league opens
play Sunday, with Ely travelling to
Eveleth. Body of Bear River man
found in Snowbank lake by fisherman.
May 25-Six million dollar develop
ment program in prospect at Mesabi
companys ore sintering plant at Bah
bitt. Nancy Eckert and Ernest Peter
mel tie for valedictory honors at Ely
high school.
June Item range lodges to attend
conference of Women Foresters here
Sunday. Mercury scars to SO above as
citizens bake at Memorial day ex-
ercises.
June 8-Ten members of the Interna-
tional Joint Commission will pay a
visit to Prairie Portage, Sunday, to
view site of proposed dam.
June 15-Marie Sarkipato Ericsson in
Wted to become one of eight members
of Minnesota delegation to New York
worlds fair.
June 22-Vermilion Range Old Set
tiers association sets annual meeting for
July 20. Delegates from "a states ex-
pected to attend national convent II
of Americana Finnish National Evan
gelical Lutheran church here this week
end.
June 29-Ninety-one-yea Wy
oming man purchases fishing license
here for trip to BURNSIDE lake. George
Butorac pitches way into junior hall
of fame with 300 win over Tower Le-
gion baseball team.
July 6-The Legion drum corps,
VIEW marching unit, and the municipal
band will go to Virginia, July 20. to
appear in the parade at the state en-
campment of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars. Ore shipments to July l, we're
nearly double those for the same period
year ago from the Lake Superior
district.
July 13-Young Republicans OF Eighth
district predict bright prospects for
1910 at meeting held in BURNSIDE
lodge. Mrs. David Berglund, Mrs. Err
nest Dargis, Miss Dardenella Milkovich,
Miss Ann Roman, Miss Anu Novak,
and Mrs. Frank Banovetz, will leave
Saturday for New York to attend the
national convention of the women's
Benefit association.
July 20-Old Settlers celebrate silver
anniversary in city today. School boa. d
decides to call for bids on stadium and
lights for football field. Governor Har-
old E. Stassen accepts invitation to ad
dress juvenile convention and athletic
conference of SSCU, Aug. 6.
July T-Work starts on $4,000 edi-
flee for Suomi Synod church. B. G,