Bemidji State grads accept placements across region
About 75Bemidji State College graduates recently began employment with a 78 percent overall placement rate. Industrial arts and elementary teaching lead in demand with students urged to consult vocational counselors before choosing majors. Names and new positions in Bemidji area include Art Blackburtle, Darlinda Weis, Pamela Vaughn, and others.
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Bemidji
Bemidji State College
John Brady
BSC
Brady
Art Blackburtle
Fairford
Manitoba
Darlinda Weis
Southern Minnesota Vocational Center
Wells
Minn
Pamela Vaughn
Thief River Falls
Margaret Thiel
BSC Lab
James Mergens
Bagley
Ann Markland
Youth center director named for Northwestern Minnesota center
The selection committee announces Dennis Lee Falenschek as director of the Northwestern Minnesota Juvenile Training Center. Falenschek, 29, of Coon Rapids Minnesota, a Antioch College graduate and Navy veteran, has served as Training Director for the Minnesota Department of Corrections and held prior roles at the Corrections Department Training Academy and the Reception and Diagnostic Center. He plans to begin duties in about three weeks.
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Northwestern Minnesota
Dennis Lee Falenschek
Falenschek
Coon Rapids
Minnesota
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Minnesota Department of Corrections
Corrections Department
Minnesota Reception and Diagnostic Center
Pioneer telecaster guest commentator recalls MLB TV debut
New York AP recalls the 1939 Dodgers and Reds World Series telecast from Ebbets Field. Red Barber, brought out of retirement by NBC, will comment on Cincinnati against Pittsburgh as modern color cameras and slow motion redefine sports TV.
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New York
Brooklyn
Red Barber
Dodgers
Reds
Ebbets Field
W2xbs
NBC
Barber
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Burke Crotty
University of Florida
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Tallahassee
Fla
Sports Digest
State traffic death toll hits 527
The Associated Press reports Minnesota weekend accidents raised the 1973 traffic toll to 527, with three deaths including a bridesmaid and two pedestrians. The crashes occurred on U.S. 218, Interstate 35W, and a Browns Valley area interstate cross, with several injuries and cross-border fatalities in South Dakota.
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Minnesota
South Dakota
Browns Valley
Minn
Debra Ann Kubista
Owatonna
Bixby
U.S. 218
Steele County Road 6
Pratt
Rochester
Walter Bickell
Alice Kubista
Jean Kelly
Howard J. Hunter
Blooming Prairie
California
Albert Lea
Highway Patrol
Harris
Jaffa
Costa Mesa
Calif
Lawrence W. Berg
Duluth
David Hagen
S.D. 10
Irish boy finds peace on Minnesota farm during summer visit
David Hughes a nine year old Belfast boy cried about leaving the Roy Lerud farm in TWIM Valley Minnesota after a peaceful summer with cattle on the Lindrens and a friendly dog He and other Belfast children visited American families to escape violence in Northern Ireland and David plans to save for a return visit He says the Leruds were awful good to me and the family hopes more children can see life without bombs and bullets.
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Twim Valley
Minn
David Hughes
Minnesota
Roy Leruds
David
Leruds
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Sally Hughes
Lerud Farm
Minneapolis
Ireland
Mrs. Lerud
DNR Sale Scheduled at Grand Rapids Depot
The Department of Natural Resources Lands and Forestry Division announces an auction at Grand Rapids Supply Depot Minnesota on Friday August 24 1973 at 1201 PM Items include trucks cars mobile radio equipment crawler tractor snowmobiles water pumps canoe generator kerosene lanterns and more Inspections run 1000 AM to 1200 Noon.
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Department of Natural Resources, Lands and Forestry Division
Grand Rapids
East Highway 2
Minnesota
WCCO FM to Boost Power and Range in Minnesota
WCCO FM will raise power from 2700 to 100000 watts with a new 1250 foot tower at Shoreview. The increased range will extend from 20 25 miles to about 300 miles once switchover is approved by the FCC. Programming will begin at 12 hours daily and move to around 24 hours.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Wccofm
Rob Brown
Foshay
Shoreview
St. Paul
Brown
Federal Communications Commission
Plumber Licenses Exams Scheduled by State Board
Examinations for state journeyman and master plumber licenses will be conducted by the Minnesota State Board of Health on Monday and Tuesday September 17 and 18 at 8:30 a.m. The journeyman test occurs on day one and both tests are held in the Agricultural Engineering Building on the University of Minnesota St. Paul Campus.
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Minnesota State Board of Health
Agricultural Engineering
University of Minnesota St. Paul
Lillquist Family Hosts Sunday Gathering in Blackduck
The Lindstroms and Gladen group shared a cookout then toured Shooks and East Inez Schools where Mrs. Lindstrom once taught. A large family gathering at Art Lillquist home included multiple Lillquists, Minneapolis visitors, Cass Lake residents, and Cass Lake Ericsons with several callers during the week.
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Orville Lindstrom
Milo Gladen
Blackduck
Shooks
East Inez
Mrs. Lindstrom
Christ Lee
Weekend Socials Note In Lake George And Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Barry Horn hosted Linda Kaupfiller from Motley over the weekend. Mrs Erna Schmidt had coffee with Mrs Albert Panzer. Sam Jensen visited Norman Jensen in Blackduck Sunday to Wednesday. James Johnson is recovering at home after Bemidji Hospital. Edwin Jensen honored at Open House in Lake George. guests Sunday included Norman Denstedt Teresa Englund from Minneapolis and Dean Densted of Detroit Lakes. Judy Panzer joined Gary Panzer for dinner with Albert Panzer and Mrs Judy. Mrs Gregory Hammerding visited her son Tony who stayed with grandparents Lawrence Thompson. If world trouble shooter becomes secretary of state the song on many lips asks Kis singer now.
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Barry Horn
Linda Kaupfiller
Motley
Erna Schmidt
Albert Panzer
Sam Jensen
Norman Jensen
Blackduck
James Johnson
Bemidji Hospital
Lake George
Edwin Jensen
Norman Denstedt
Teresa Englund
Minneapolis
Dean Denstedt
Detroit Lakes
Judy
Gary Panters
Gregory Hammerding
Tony Friday
Lawrence Thompson
Kissinger
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Elizabeth Janstad
White Bear Lake
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Belgrade
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Dane J. Lord
Peter
Norfolk
Richard Andrews
Donald Meyer
Vicky Seldean
Wheaton
Janice Krueger
Beardsley
Robert J. Bubak
Sisseton
S.D
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Claude Carl
Lord Brothers
Young Andrews
Carl
Vern Whittinger
Trish Lad
DNR
Sale
Farmer’s Trading Post
Lakeshore
Pioneer Office
Guthrie
Lillquist
Art Lillquist
Arthur L. Lillquist
Karen
Keith
Ted Williams
Jamie Namek
Darrel Lillquist
Don Norenberg
Cass Lake
Harland Lillquist
Lawrence Thompsons
Bill Wakefield
Laporte
Lewis Oelrich
Art
Donavon’s
Don Marchildon
Galls
Frank Hall
Northern
George G. Rubid, Sr
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Bemidji, Minn
AVON
Lois A. Johnson
Rt. 4
Shaklee
Call
Snider’s Cafe
Clyde Iron
VERN
AL and
Dick Cesspool Service
Eugene Amundson
Wally Sharp
John Kerth
Strout Realty
Highway 2
Walt Disney Products
Smith
William Lindsey
South Meridian
Puyallup
Washington
Redflake Indian Reservation
Redlake
N.Y.C
Bi County
Minnesota Ave
A&m
Troy’s Rural Plumbing & Heating
Cesspool
Doug Depew
Jeff Sandberg
Culligan
Merle
Henry Kimble
Dave Depew
Call George
Gary Binkert
Harry’‘S
Westinghouse
Hiway
West
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Fred Lahman
Hines
Sylvania TV
Walt’s TV
Nelson
Loren Nelson
Tenstrike
Bill Corrigan
Papering
Darrel Dahl
Leroy Graham
Robert Gotaas
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