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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1972

Page

3

Mathisen wins top honors in Bemidji photo contest

John Mathisen of Cass Lake is named overall winner of Bemidji Photography Contest at Bemidji State College. About 60 to 70 photographers exhibited 200 to 250 entries with six category winners and cash prizes of 15 for first and 5 for second. Judges included Leonard Melville and Bob Colie.

John Mathisen Cass Lake Bemidji Mathisen Terry Schell BSC Student Union Bemidji State College Johnson Corner Drug Johnson Corner Arnold Maki Hibbing Maki Trudy Saunders Gene Lysaker Grand Rapids Lysaker John Clouse John Rossi Greg Gibson General Interests Sanna Anderson Ron Schneider Duluth Alice Collins Kathleen Anderson Debbie Ranney Richard Tolin Clyde Ekhom Aitkin Mert Lammi Karen Jorgensen Pinewood BSC Schell Leonard Melville Kordel Furniture Bob Colie Tom Miller William Kelly

Black widow man returns to raise spiders

St. Petersburg a AP John Webster Brown resumes work building a colony of black widow spiders He aims to keep crickets from disrupting his operation and ensures a return to business as planned

ST. Petersburg Fla John Webster Brown Brown Mac Wichita Falls Tex Largo

Fraud case ends in Minnesota with final arguments due

The Minnesota consumer fraud suit against Holiday Magic Inc and two distributors ends with both sides given until Sept. 8 to file final arguments. The case challenges a 1971 law banning multilevel distributorship schemes. Final witnesses James A Salem and James A Russell testified amid questions on the law's constitutionality.

Minneapolis, Minn Minnesota California Holiday Magic Inc James A. Salem St. Paul James A. Russell Wacon

Local visitors gather across Gonvick area households

Miro and Mrs. Andrew Widseth called on Phillip Banbason with Mrs. W. J. Bennington of Billings. Milan Clemenson’s guests included Bemidji and Grand Forks residents, plus locals Renae Fore and others. Dan Christianson’s visitors ranged from Minneapolis to Fosston and Elkhart Indiana. Dillie stayed with Glenn Birkeland at Pequot Lakes, returning Mrs. S. Birkeland home. Martha Evenson Annette Anderson and Lillian Torgerson returned from a five week Fargo Spokane trip via White Bird Highway.

Milan Clemenson David Paulson Bemidji Trich Paulson Grand Forks Renae Fore Gully Jerry Erickson James Solien Keith Evie Vance Norgaard Renae Clemenson Kim Wagner Lorraine Berg Dan Christianson Clifford Carlson Minneapolis Myrl Smith Fosston Dur Wood Davis Annas Smitzer Elkhart Indiana Harold Oftedahl Ole Anderson Bagley Larry Johnson Danny Bucky Smith Hoyt Lakes Dillie Glenn Birkeland Pequot Lakes S. Birkeland Edina Martha Evenson Annette Anderson Arthur Handy Lillian Torgerson Fargo Spokane Toise White Bird Highway

Cooties Lightening Up at VFW Convention in Minneapolis

Veterans of Foreign Wars members at the national convention mingle in caps and war memories while the Military Order of the Cooties, a playful VFW honor group, jokes about mischief. Joe Medeiros of Hartford notes their pins and quirky rituals as they promote veterans’ work and keep a light tone.

Minneapolis Minn Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Order of the Cooties Joe Medeiros Hartford Conn Medeiros

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