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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1971

Page

3

Meyer Couple Wed in Cass Lake Ecumenical Ceremony

The Mrs James Meyer and James Meyer marriage took place at St Charles Catholic Church Cass Lake in an ecumenical double ring ceremony July 17 with Rev Michael Hayes and Rev George Beck officiating. Judith Flora daughter of Mr and Mrs John Flora Cass Lake served as bride. Groom's parents are Mr and Mrs Peter Meyer Cass Lake. Attendants included Janet Norby Lenore Lucknow Rod Benson Peter Meyer Michael Meyer. Reception by WSCS at the church parlor followed by a short honeymoon and home in St Paul. The groom taught in St Paul last year and works for AAA. the bride nears nursing completion.

Cass Lake St. Charles Catholic Church Michael Hayes George Beck United Methodist Church Judith Flora John Flora Peter Meyer Loren Wood Hill City Rita Janet Norby Lenore Lucknow Mahnomen Anchor Hospital Rod Benson Woodridge Court St. Paul American Automobile Ass’n (Aaa Meyer Cass Lake High School Bemidji State College Robert K. Smith

Otter Tail Power honors Bemidji staff for long service

About 100 Otter Tail Power Co. employees, wives, and guests attended the Bemidji banquet on August 4 at the Elks Club. W. C. Naylor served as toastmaster. A. V. Hartl presented service pins to Gerald Anderson, R. John Holmgren, and Gene Pesch for five years. Roger Beckstrand and Arthur Jacobson for ten. Norman Hanson and Samuel Bryant for twenty. Clarence Oelsinger for thirty years.

Bemidji Otter Tail Power Co Elks Club Fergus Falls W.C. Naylor A. V. Hartl Gerald Anderson R. John Holmgren Gene Pesch Roger Beckstrand Arthur Jacobson Norman Hanson Samuel Bryant Clarence Oelslnger Otter Tail

Obituary notices for Sweney Schmid and Howe families

Obituary notices report Kenneth Sweney 73 of Puposky died at Bemidji hospital with services in McKee Funeral Home and a service in Fairview Illinois. Thomas Ludwig Schmid 23 of Blackduck died in Britt Iowa with services at St Ann Church Blackduck. Paul E. Howe funeral at St Philip's church Bemidji with burial at Holy Cross cemetery. lists survivors and pallbearers.

Kenneth Sweney Puposky Bemidji Hospital McKee Vernon Nelson Fairview Ill Ridgdon Mr. Sweney Fulton County Mabel Silver Peoria Teastrike Sweney Orwen Kaasa Alma Bemidji Arlak Kaasa Helen Glen Graham Lucille Bushnell, Ill Ross Hukell Scottsbluff, Neb Thomas L. Schmid Thomas Ludwig Schmid Britt Iowa Blackduck Ludwig Schmid Bruce Hower Barbara Alvwood Kenneth Baumen Mary Lou Afton Katherine Schmid St. Ann’s Catholic Church Joseph Memcker Lakeview Cemetery Snnstad Funeral Home St. Thomas Church International Falls Roland James Raboin the Falls Maxine Rolland Michael

Hospital notes reveal patient admissions and discharges

Weekend hospital log lists numerous admissions and discharges across Bemidji and nearby towns. Names include Effie Thorsky Katherine Walters Brenda Demery Raymond Tolson and others with many residents from Bemidji Blackduck Park Rapids and Walker. Several social notices follow including anniversaries and visits from former residents and community events.

Effie Thorsky Northorne Katherine Walters Brenda Demery Bemidji Milton K. Sweney Puposky

Johnsons to Note Anniversary Open House

Open House at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Johnson in Guthrie Sunday August 15 honors their 25th wedding anniversary. Hours are 1 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM with extended family attending from Embarrass Camp Pendleton San Marcos Little Falls Guthrie Crookston and Michigan.

Ralph Moberg Charles Almindinger O.C. Draheim Cecil Leister Bemidji Cliff Moberg Lutheran Church Bear River Mobergs James E. Johnson Guthrie Joe Vanthuyne Carolyn Embarrass Sonny San Marcos Calif David Camp Pendleton Donny Little Falls Deborah Dianne Julie Mark Matt. Johnson Eldon Hustin Crookston Cecil Bjorge Lu Ann Olson Thomas Ray Michigan

Ham supper announced at Laporte school Aug 11

The Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid of Laporte sponsors a ham supper at the Laporte school auditorium on Wednesday, Aug. 11, starting at 5 p.m. Admission is 1.75 for adults and 1 for children under 12. The group invites the public to attend. A Bemidji League of Women Voters executive board meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. with president Hazel Hogenson.

Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid of Laporte Bemidji League of Women Voters Executive Board League Hazel Hogenson Birchmont Dr

Births in Bemidji as twins mark August 7

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ritchie of Bemidji welcome a daughter born at the Bemidji hospital on August 7. A son arrives for Mr. and Mrs. Gary Widmark of Bemidji at the same hospital on August 7. An art club meeting is set for Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. at Ike Chandler home 321 North Gould Ave.

Thomas Ritchie Bemidji Bemidji Hospital Gary Widmark Ike Chandler North Gould Ave

Open House for 50th Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Kottke

The children of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kottke invite friends to an Open House on Sunday August 15 at 261 North 4th Street Central Point Oregon. The couple were married in Bemidji on August 16 1921 and lived here for many years.

Peggy Fellows Teastrike Beltrami County Association Port’s Unlimited Bemidji Lawrence Kottke North 4Th St Central Point Ore Kottke Nora Greenslatte

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James Meyer Cass Lake Church Harry Gates Earl Flora Harry Potvin WSCS Methodist Church Martha Halala Lynn Olson Martha Hakala Susan Hill Kathy Flora Rafide Cooper Dave Flora Martha Oakes Leavenworth, Kans Mrs. James Meyer Jack Wagner Helen Mary Howe Aitkin Kent P. Howe Winnetka Kevin P. Howe Mendota Heights Denny Thompson Debra Wagner Jim Thompson Diane Wagner Minneapolis Norman Howe Crosby Bob Ferguson Kay Kimball Lloyd Berquist Bob Crazen William Imler Wadena Fred Holtz Hackensack Edward Posluszny Buffalo N.Y Dan Goodrich River Falls Wis Raymond David William Fulton Bernard Louks Herman Pearson Michael Porter Sarah Risland Paul Spangler William Tanksley Percy Williams Jan Lohse Chicago Ivan Schultz Benedict Hazel Stage Christopher Berg Darin Robert Boyd Daniel Vaughn Barbara Feldhus Howard S.D Renier Cook Redlake Kenneth Jones New Providence Dick Baumgartner Donald Berg Donald LaVoy Michael Sabre Edward Weiskopf Eugene Field Mary Marcus Akeley David Pickett Park Rapids Jacob Sweedman Squaw Lake Michaline Zale Tampa Fla Richard Glaesemann Alexandria Michael Garbow Clarence Healy Carl Roen Pinewood Wayne Hanson E. L. Jarman George Botava Walker Albin Riedel Iola Muetzel Donald Ferguson Wirt Clayton Johnson Wilton David J. Park Paul Ubert Philip Wicktor Loretta Peasley Charles Williams Bedda Ervin Butler Omaha Neb Francis Lake Movil George Butler Bemidji High School Butler Halie Clark George Kline Dick Corcorans Milford Kline Lindberg Park Barrett Joseph L. Barrett Duluth Immaculate Conception Cassian Ossendorf OSB Archie Harold Barrett John Barrett John H. Barrett Leo Robert King Olson- Schwartz Funeral Home Mr. Barrett Russell Stende Wilma Clark Jean of Anoka Margaret Steeble Gunderson University of North Dakota Thomas J. Clifford UND Bill Bohanon Agnes Knutson California Bohannon Stella Knutson Gene Charles Ness Charles Ness Grand Forks Madison Duane Ness Carl Johnson Nevis Dick Johnsons Burnsville Don Wollman Raymond Tollefson Waukengan Willard McGinty Cheryl Horton Farnam, Neb C.W. Seemann Tollefson Bill Reeves Yvonne LaFlamme Claire Reeves Debra Scully Bennington John Ringle O.F. Ringle Jerry Hemstad Warren A. Hemstad Shizuoka Japan Thomas W. Tolman Moorhead State College Robert Hanson Ronald N. Nelson Clearbrook Maxine Algaard Barbara Allen Fosston John Andert Sharon Beaird Melanie Taylor Bemidji Lions Club Theodore W. Thorson BSC Mmnes Dan Kaliher Jim Kvam Ben Miller Jerry Pickett O’meara Sandee Griggs the Daily Pioneer Peggy's Beauty Shop Bemidji Ave Laporte School Jcpenney
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