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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1973

Page

2

Action Plan Forum outlines Minnesota highway planning public input

A statewide series called Action Plan Forums invites Bemidji residents to comment on highway planning. The Aug 17 session at 2 p.m. in District 2 office basements seeks community involvement in social and environmental aspects, with comments due by Sept 10.

Minnesota Highway Department District 2 Bemidji Ray Lappegaard Highway Department St. Paul Federal Highway Administration

Urologist Joins Bemidji Clinic Staff

The Bemidji Clinic LTD. announces Dr. Franklin Alexis Labidie joining its urology staff. A Winnipeg trained physician from Trinidad, he moved with his family to Bemidji and plans cross country skiing fishing and outdoor recreation. He began duties about six weeks ago.

Bemidji Clinic Ltd Franklin Alexis Labidie, M.D Labidie Bemidji Winnipeg Manitoba

Views from Greensview and a musical account

The piece covers the musical film The Song Makers and how songs were recorded. It notes a lively Tuesday with wedding prospects for the Harmon boys and others, mentions Nurse Jill and Mr Chris, and criticizes Miss Kate. Mrs Kristi Bjornstad of Bemidji arrives at Greensview. Olivia Swenson died August 8. Pastor John Lee led services Sunday. An occupational therapist takes a week off and the week looks quiet before upcoming activities.

Harmon Boys Nurse Jill Chris Kate Kristi Bjornstad Bemidji Greensview Olivia Swenson John Lee

The Pioneer subscription rates notice

The Pioneer announces pricing for Bemidji Minnesota readers with mail rates of 21 dollars per year in trade area 23 dollars outside, and carrier delivery at 2.50 dollars monthly. The notice also lists affiliations with the Associated Press Minnesota Newspaper Association and the Audit Bureau of Circulations.

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

Hospital Admits and Dismissals List

Admitted on Monday are Mrs. Donald Berg of Bemidji and Mrs. Walter C. Bryant of Pine River. Dismissed on Monday are Mrs. Gerald Burk and baby boy of Blackduck, Robert Tolman of Solway, and Timothy Wik of Bemidji.

Donald Berg Bemidji Walter C. Bryant Pine River Gerald Burk Blackduck Robert Tolman Solway Timothy Wik

State Forecast Promises Warmer, Showers Likely This Week

Bemidji and nearby towns report highs around 80 with lows in the 40s to 60s. The Minnesota forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies today and Wednesday with a slight chance of isolated thundershowers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms possible Friday and Saturday as highs reach 78 to 88 and lows drop from the 50s to mid 60s.

Bemidji Ta.m. Lo Hi Lo St. Cloud Int. Falls Twin Cities Fargo Duluth Lake Superior

Funeral notices for Harold Spears and others in Red Lake Falls

Harold Spears 55 of Red Lake Falls died August 13 at St. John's Hospital. A Bemidji State College graduate and WWII veteran, he taught in several communities and was active in local groups. Survivors include wife Evelyn and two sons. Memorial services August 16 at Bethany Lutheran Church. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery. Also rites for Mrs Pauline Fineday and Mrs Rudolph Moe recorded with pallbearers and obituaries.

Harold Spears Red Lake Falls St. John’s Hospital Mr. Spears Chooks Beltrami County Minn Arthur Spears Annie Thomas Kelliher High School Bemidji Bemidji State College Spears American Legion Commercial Club City Planning Commission The Volunteer Ambulance Service Masonic Lodge Crookston Elks Minnesota Education Association National Education Association Evelyn Michael Spears Kent Spears Lawrence Spears Fineday Pauline Fineday Redlake Immaculate Conception Adrian Foxxe OSB Francis Vernon Clark Hubert Roy Marvin Billy William Greene Alma Roy Lucille Alvine Johnson Mildred Angeline Sumner Cecelia Brown Sinstad Blackduck Garland Hudson Rudolph Moe Olson-Schwartz Clarence Krenz Brian O'Neill Hugh and Ivan Lauderbaugh Arthur Hoff Clarence Paulson Nick Sinstad Harold Melhus Aardahl Cementery Moe Navy Virginia Nursing Home

Births in Bemidji Two Newborn Sons Reported

Mr and Mrs Andy Etta of Teastrike welcomed a son at Bemidji Hospital on August 13. Mr and Mrs DeWayne Bourcy of Bemidji also welcomed a son on Monday August 13 at Bemidji Hospital.

Andy Etta Teastrike Bemidji Hospital DeWayne Bourcy Bemidji

Iran Death Penalty for Drug Possession

In Teheran police report that since a two year old law applying the death penalty to possession of more than four pounds of opium or 10 grams of heroin morphine or cocaine has led to 114 executions.

Teheran Iran

No action on liquor in dorms by Minnesota colleges

The Minnesota state College Board has no plans to permit liquor in dormitories, despite the University of Minnesota Board of Regents approving limited alcohol in dorm rooms. Lawmakers may need to alter state law governing liquor on campuses. a bill by Rep. Russ Stanton seeks authority for boards to regulate campus liquor with nondrinker areas.

College Board Russ Stanton State College Board State Community College Board House Higher Education Committee

Court fines and bond forfeitures in County court docket

A string of Minnesota cases reports the forfeiture of bonds and fines for traffic and related charges. Defendants include Robert A. Torask Pinewood open container 3.2 beer and Abraham Smith Jr Minneapolis driver license suspension, with other local names facing DWI speeding and disorderly conduct penalties and continuances.

Robert A. Torask Pinewood Abraham Smith Jr Minneapolis Kenneth G. Dennison Charles Town Mass James L. Kehole Rice Minn

Lawmakers to visit Bemidji Airport for brief aviation tour

Members of Minnesota House aeronautics sub committee will tour Bemidji Airport at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday meeting residents and airport committees. The stop is part of a Northwestern Minnesota flying tour with brief flyovers planned for Park Rapids and Thief River Falls. Lawrence McCabe and Rep. Bernard Carlson accompany Rep. George Mann, who leads the panel.

Minnesota House of Representatives Bemidji George Mann DFL Windom Mann Park Rapids Thief River Falls Lawrence McCabe

Parking Lot Crash Damages Several Cars in Bemidji

A motorist on the American Legion lot after 4 p.m. Monday hit two parked vehicles, causing about 350 dollars in damage. Carl Nelson’s car incurred 100 dollars, James Adams 200, and Dennis Hanks 50. Earlier at 1:37 a.m. today Lind Doran reported a collision on 15th Street with Scott Baird’s car, injuring Wayne Shopper and totaling the Baird vehicle with 800 dollars in damage.

American Legion Carl Nelson James Adams Dennis Hanks Lind Doran Crookston Scott Baird Rte. 4 Bemidji Doran 15Th Street America Avenue Wayne J. Shopper Baird

Car Crash Injures Two On CSAH 33 Near Sugar Bush

A 1964 Chevrolet from Bemidji and two occupants suffer cuts and bruises after a rear tire failure caused the car to leave the roadway and strike two trees on CSAH 33 about a mile east of Sugar Bush Resort at 8:45 a.m. Monday. Driver Robert J. Morris and passenger Glenn Morrison declined medical aid.

CSAH Sugar Bush Resort Robert J. Morris Rte. 2 Bemidji Glenn Morrison Stephen Minn

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