Bemidji girls injured in highway accident south of Akeley
Two Bemidji area girls were seriously injured when the car they were in struck a semi parked on the shoulderless roadside on Hwy 64 south of Akeley about 9 30 Friday night. Nancy Mercil and Susan Rogers were taken to Park Rapids Hospital and then to a Fargo hospital. Rogers was pinned for an hour and is in critical condition. Mercil suffered multiple jaw fractures and other injuries. she is recovering after four hours of surgery.
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Bemidji
Akeley
Hwy
Highway Patrol
Nancy Jean Mercil
America Ave
Susan Rogers
Guthrie
Park Rapids
Walker Ambulance Service
Fargo
Miss Rogers
Miss Mercil
Red Lake
Playhouse finale opens Tuesday at Paul Bunyan Playhouse
The Noel Coward comedy Private Lives opens Tuesday and runs through Aug 26 with performances at 8 30 p m. Starring Tom Dickmann Penny Wallin Susan Johnson and Donald Sheldon the show follows two couples in a light satirical tale of love and separation. Tickets at Chamber of Commerce and PBP offices. curtain 8 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bunyan Playhouse
Noel Coward
Amanda
Victor Prynne
Sibyl
Elyot Chase
Prynnes
Tom Dickmann
Penny Wallin
Susan Johnson
Donald Sheldon
Coward
Chambers Commerce
Funeral notices and obituaries from Bemidji area
Funeral services and deaths are listed for multiple individuals including Ingaborg Lesetmoe 86 of Bemidji and others such as William James Quill 90 and Cara Lisa Ericson infant. Services held at Calvary Lutheran St Philip's Olson Schwartz Cease and local cemeteries with burial details and survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Lutheran Church
Ingaborg Lesetmoe
Beltrami
Russell Anderson
Calvary Lutheran Cemetery
Olson- Schwartz Funeral Home
Lesetmoe
Goodhue County
Thor and
Lesse Vangen
Halvor Lesetmoe
Plentywood
Mont
Erskine
Bemidji
Agnes Carlson
Seattle
George
Olga) Peterson
Minneapolis
Laddie
Helma) Baker
Harold
Hazel) Geller
Duane
Violet) Bundy
Arnold
Gena) Motteberg
Gary
Oscar
Poposky
Lyle
Quill
William James Quill
Bemidji Hospital
St. Philip’s Church
Paul Kabat
Holy Cross Cemetery
McKee Funeral Home
Carrie County
Ireland
America
Lake Julia
Beltrami Nursing Home
Margaret N. Smith
Lawrence
Eileen Quill
Valley Stream
New York
James
William
Virginia Quill
New London
Conn
Caralisa Ericson
Cara Lisa Ericson
Ralph Ericson
Guthrie
University Hospital
St. Theodore Catholic Church
Laporte
Church
F. Reed
Oscar L. Wolden
Netland
Bagley
Bear Creek Township
Alida
Mina Lindgren
Shevlin
Oscar Julin
Bedda
Martha Julin
Wolden
Carl Carlson
Carl (Mathilda) Carlson
32Nd Ave
Moorhead
Olivet Lutheran Church
Richard Holleque
John Braaten
Carlson
James Ghostley
Carl A. Carlson
Pleasant Valley
Ghostley
Constance
Lloyd
Dorothy) Collins
Kenneth P. Carlson
Winston Salem
N.C
Park Nature Events Schedule for August
The public is invited to a series of naturalist programs from Aug. 20 to Aug. 26. Activities include trail walks on multiple days, geology and soils talks, and evening film programs featuring White-Tail Deer Wood Duck Ways Headwaters and other wildlife topics.
State Forecast: Warm Tuesday with scattered storms
Fair today and tonight cooler east tonight partly cloudy with scattered showers of thunderstorms and warmer Tuesday. High today upper 70s extreme northeast mid 80s extreme southwest. Low tonight mid 40s extreme northeast low 60s extreme southwest. High Tuesday upper 70s to upper 80s extended near normal Wednesday through Friday with a few widely scattered showers or thunderstorms Friday.
Hospital Admits and Discharges List
Admissions on Friday include Charlotte Schomburg Northome and Mrs Harry Kramer. Dismissals on Friday include Mrs DeWayne Bourcy and two babies, Mrs Steven Thompson and baby boy. Discharges on Saturday include Scott Burdick Bemidji and Mrs Rolfe Erickson Guthrie. Released on Sunday include Mrs Donald Braaten and baby girl and Mrs Donald Strege and baby girl Bemidji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Schomburg
Northomne
Harry Kramer
Bemidji
DeWayne Bourcy
Steven Thompson
Delbert Matthews
Bena
James Riggs
Bagley
Charles Rubash
Kelliher
Scott Burdick
Rolfe Erickson
Guthrie
Donald Braaten
Donald Strege
Larry Diffley
Boyhood helicopter builder aims for aeronautical engineering
Nick Mastrocinque, a Port Washington high school student, spent two years and $2,000 building a home helicopter and taught himself to fly. He says the project fuels his goal of becoming an aeronautical engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailt
Copter
Washington
N.Y
Nick Mastrocinque
Chianina Cattle Company Donates Premium for Beef Promotion
Bemidji based Chianina Cattle Company presented a $100 check to Headwaters Beef Producers Association last Thursday to promote beef production and new breeds. Dr. C L Books and Dr. Charles D Gibson own the firm and donated the premium won at the Beltrami County Fair. The donation supports local efforts to boost breeding programs and utilize Chianina semen for up grading and blooded bulls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nipp
Headwaters Beef Producers Association
Gibson
Tom O'Bryan
Chianina Cattle Company
Bemidji
Chianina
C.L. Books
Charles D. Gibson
Association
Dr. Books
Beltrami County
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VFW
Mel
Mary Iverson
Don Johnson
Mary Sladky
Todd
Kathie Hanson
District Court
James E. Preece
Area Funeral Services
Charles Gruer
Grant Valley Township
Frances Hall
Amery
Wis
Charles
Margaret Hall
Wisconsin
Rice Lake
Charles B. Gruer
Warren
Teastrike
Raymond
Cody
Wyo
Forrest
Ellamae) Mannwiller
Aurora
Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home
Donald Emery
Greenwood Cemetery
Even Ekre
Landstad Lutheran Church
Bagley Hospital
Walter Beaman
Cease Funeral Home
Grace Thorson
Theodore
Emma Thorson
Ekre
Evelyn Thompson
Palmer
Alaska
Vern
Doris
Solway
David
Beach
N.D
Roy Thorson
Hillsboro
Earl
Ervin
Leonard
Harry
Ina) Samuelson
Wilamina
Ore
May Moon
Blackduck
First Presbyterian Church
James R. Peterson
Lakeview Cemetery
Sinstad
Mike
Marlyn) Abraham
Melvin
Albert Nesset
Molly Brophy
Mable Timblin
West Clouquet
Richard Goss
Cass Lake
Santa Cruz
Calif
West
Don
Cynthia) Eiless
Richard
Norfolk, Va
James Leloni
Clem
John
Salinas Calif
Jeanette Zuelow
Nancy Goss
Phyllis
Zuelow
Charles Goss
David Vredevoogt
Jenison
Mich
Ross Allen
Jean New
Thomas Galarneault
Gene Pesch
Clearbrook
Naturalist’s
Lake Bemidji State Park
Hi LO
St. Cloud
Int. Falls
Twin Cities
Duluth
Kathy Habstritt
15Th St
State OF Minnesota
Dept. OF Natural Resources
E. Highway 2
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Division OF Procurement and Supply
H. W. Shattuck
Private
Terrence Markovich
Technical
Joel Jahnke
Playhouse
Ruttger
Birchmont Lodge
Mahebiade Tee
James Bond
Bank On
Kaufman and Broad
Jerry Smith
P.O
Minn
Kaufman and Broad Homes
NW Financial Center
Xerxes Avenue
City County
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