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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1973

Page

2

Funeral Services for Mrs Emma Smith at Cass Lake

Emma Smith 71 of Bena died this morning at Cass Lake Hospital born May 14 1902 daughter of Rev William Losch longtime Episcopal minister at Bena Squaw Lake and Onigum her husband John Smith died 1972 survived by two daughters Rita Buck Cass Lake Helen Headbird Bena two sons John Minneapolis Jim Beaulieu Cass Lake several grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral at St Peters Episcopal Cass Lake burial in Bena Cemetery under Thomas Funeral Home reviewal at Guild Hall Cass Lake Saturday Also Mrs Annie Elizabeth Spears 85 former Bemidji resident died Aug 6 Princeton funeral at Kaun Funeral Home with burial Greenwood Cemetery Bemidji survivors include two sons Lawrence Ontario Ore and Harold Red Lake Falls two daughters A G OBrien Duluth and R W Dahlgran St Louis Mo nine grandchildren 21 great grandchildren two sisters and a brother.

Emma Smith Bena Cass Lake Hospital William Losch Squaw Lake Onigum John Smith Rita Buck Cass Lake Helen Headbird John Minneapolis Jim Beaulieu St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Thomas Funeral Home Guild Hall Princeton Annie Elizabeth Spears Bemidji Arnon Lundberg Greenwood Cemetery Spears Texas Arthur Spears Laredo Shooks Minn Beltrami County

Dracula to Play at Bunyan Playhouse This Week

Paul Bunyan Playhouse announces Count Dracula opening August 14 for one week replacing Indians. Ted Tiller wrote the play. directed by Donald Sheldon with Terrence Markovich as Dracula. Set at Dr Seward's Asylum near London. Tickets at Chamber of Commerce office or by phone 751-5498._runs through August 19 with theater four miles north of Bemidji on Highway 71.

Paul Bunyan Playhouse Ted Tiller Brams Stoker Arthur Seward Asylum For the London England Chamber of Commerce Bemidji Highway Minnesota United States Theatre Board of Directors

Newsprint shortage strains Minnesota papers in 1970s supply squeeze

Spokesman notes papers cut back on picture pages during heavy ad days while not reducing news holes. Worthington Globe relies entirely on a Canadian producer on strike, prompting cutbacks on new business and nonessential commercial work as settlement remains crucial. Duluth papers tighten pressroom waste and distribution. others foresee further steps if needed.

James Vance Worthington Globe Vance The Globe Duluth Grier Earl Nelson Albert Lea Tribune Robert Shaw Minnesota Newspaper Association Minnesota Shaw

Authorities expect more victims at site after bodies found

Officials indicate at least one more body may be recovered from the scene. While autopsies are pending, investigators say evidence and missing persons lists provide clues to identity.

The Pioneer Subscription Rates Notice

The Pioneer announces subscription rates for Bemidji Minnesota readers. In trade zone mail is 21 dollars yearly. outside trade zone 23 dollars yearly. carrier delivery costs 2.50 dollars per month.

The Pioneer Scripps Iift Newspapers, Inc Neilson and Pioneer Street Bemidji Minnesota Associated Press Minnesota Newspaper Association Audit Bureau of Circulations

Paul Bunyan District Scout Picnic Opens Fall Program

All registered adult Scouts in the Paul Bunyan District are invited to a 4:30 p.m. Sunday picnic at the Lake Payne Picnic area near Lake George on Highway 21. The event signals the fall kickoff for the Scout program, with families welcome and recreation planned.

Paul Bunyan District Lake Payne Lake George Highway 21

Weekend Weather Outlook With Showers Possible

Forecast shows partly cloudy skies through Saturday with a chance of light showers in the northeast today. Highs near 70 to 80, lows in the 50s, and Saturday highs in the 70s to low 80s. Extended outlook notes a chance of showers and thunderstorms Sunday mainly in the northeast, with modest temperature changes to mid 70s northeast and mid 80s south, and lows in the mid 50s to mid 60s.

Rural Kitchen Range Fire Traced to Short

A rural fire at 9 36 p m Thursday was caused by a short in an electric kitchen range. Location B 406 south on Lakeview Drive. Damage confined to the range, firemen said.

B-406 Lakeview Drive

Eckles 89ers Win Beltrami County Community Pride Award

Beltrami County selects Eckles 89ers as most ambitious in statewide 4 H Community Pride program for cleaning six miles of Highway 89 right of way. Nine members collected over 100 garbage bags, with member Mary Pulezinski chosen for an expense paid trip to St Paul September 17 19 for related programs.

Beltrami County Eckles 89Ers Highway 89 The Eckles 89'Ers Mary Pulezinski St. Paul Mary Pulczinski Ecklessyers 4-H Club Mary Cyril Pulczinski Wilton

Local bands seek drummer amid weekend gigs in area

A local ad notes experienced drummer needed as a group reorganizes and plans a Sept 1 return with a new drummer and bass player. Various venues list acts this week including The Renegades at Green Grove, plus Moose Club, Jack's at Wilton, Teastrike Bar, and Frontier Ballroom showcases with multiple regional bands.

Christiansen Choral Directors School Opens at BSC

The Christiansen Choral Directors School begins Monday at Bemidji State College. Paul Christiansen of Concordia College directs the program, with a banquet Sunday evening in Hickory Hall to celebrate the centennial. Dr Felix Spooner urges inquiries to attend the 6 30 p.m. banquet and to obtain more information from the BSC Music Department.

Paul Christiansen Willegin Bemidji State College Upper Midwest Christiansen St. Olaf College Ounder F. Melius Kristiansen Concordia College Moorhead Hickory Hall BSC Felix Spooner Christiansen Choral School Spooner BSC Music Department Bangsberg Fine Arts Center

Hospital Admission and Birth Notices From Bemidji Area

Admitted Thursday are Clinton Miller of Blackduck Mark Peterson of Bemidji and David Rose of Bemidji. Discharged Thursday are Carrie Fredrickson of Cass Lake Sophia Wik and Ed Colliton of Bemidji. Norman and Mrs Hagen of Bagley welcome a son born August 9 at Bemidji Hospital along with Mr and Mrs Roger Waite of Cass Lake welcoming a son born August 9.

Clinton Miller Blackduck Mark Peterson Bemidji David Rose Carrie Fredrickson Cass Lake Sophia Wik Ed. Colliton Norman Hagen Bagley Bemidji Hospital Roger Waite

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