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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1971

Page

3

Engagement Notice for Rose Marie Person and Dwight Dally

Mr and Mrs Paul Person of Ashby Minnesota announce the engagement of their daughter Rose Marie to Dwight Dally son of Mr and Mrs Albin Thompson of Bemidji The bride to be is a lab technician at Bemidji hospital the groom to be is a student at Bemidji State College majoring in psychology No wedding date set.

Paul Person Ashby, Minn Rose Marie Dwight Dally Albin Thompson Bemidji Miss Person Bemidji Hospital Mr. Dally Bemidji State College

Showers for brides elect at Cormant chapel

Two pre nuptial showers planned by neighborhood friends at Cormant Chapel rural Blackduck. On Saturday Aug 28 at 8 p m a shower honors Carol Wallin daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Wallin Blackduck, bride to be Paul Olson son of Harvey Olsons Lake Bronson. On Monday Aug 30 at 8 p m a second shower fete Kathy Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Lorenz Nelson Blackduck, bride to be Jerry Wenzel son of Anthony Wenzels Little Falls. All friends and relatives invited.

Cormant Chapel Blackduck Carol Wallin Albert Wallin Paul Olson Harvey Lorenz Nelson Jerry Wenzel Anthony Wenzels Little Falls

Local Moose chapter attends state convention in Mankato

Women of the Moose from Chapter 982 gathered for the Minnesota state convention in Mankato drawing about 378 attendees. Bemidji members Leet House Moon Radi served as attendants. Grand Recorder Antornetta Marinella of Chicago attended as a dignitary from Mooseheart.

Women of the Moose Mankato LaVonne Fenner Frances Radi Dorothy Leet Evelyn Moen Jeannie Letford Mary House Bemidji Mmes. Leet House Moon Radi Antornetta Marinella Chicago Grand Recorder Mooseheart Moose Club Ben South Audrey Hofmeister Marlys Prince Margaret Wayne

Verner Knutson Dies at 64 in Bemidji Burial Planned

Verner M. Knutson 64, longtime Montgomery Ward store operator in Warren Michigan, and Bemidji summer resident, died at Bemidji hospital. Born December 2 1906 in Story City Iowa he lived in Minnesota before attending the University of North Dakota and the University of Minnesota. He served in World War II and is survived by his wife Caroline, three children and six grandchildren. Funeral at First Lutheran Church in Bemidji with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Memorials may go to First Lutheran Church. A Detroit memorial service is planned for Saturday at Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Verner M. Knutson Montgomery Ward Warren Mich Bemidji Story City Iowa Matthew M. Knutson Minnesota University of North Dakota University of Minnesota Montgomery Ward Company United States Bedford Road Detroit Caroline West J.C. West West Grand Forks First Lutheran Church Stephen Knudsen Greenwood Cemetery Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church

Local Bemidji Notes Highlights Hospital Admits and Social Visits

Hospital admissions include Lawrence Cahill Earl Tibbetts Mrs Bertha Ferrell Mrs Anna Razee Mrs Vera Brink Frank Dowding and others from Bemidji Detroit Lakes Cass Lake Chillicothe Ill Discharges list includes Mrs Julius Lueck Herman Pearson Anna Whitney and others Mrs WILLIAM SCHWARTZ travels to Arcadia Calif for Julius Frandsens funeral services. Social visits cover the Terry Taunt family MacDermots and many Bemidji residents with updates on teaching posts and degrees.

Lawrence Cahill Northomne Earl Tibbetts Bertha Ferrell Anna Razee Vera Brink Frank Dowding David Melhus Gordon Oxtra Bemidji Harold Moen Detroit Lakes Mark Folstrom Cass Lake Walter Lowrey Chillicothe Ill Julius Lueck Blackduck Herman Pearson Anna Whitney Bruce Williams George Sells Leah Smith Reddy William Schwartz Arcadia Calif Julius Frandsen Schwartz

Airman Jerrold L Mathison Assigned to TA C Unit

Airman Jerrold L Mathison son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Mathison Route 2 Bagley has gained his first Air Force duty assignment after basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He is assigned to a Tactical Air Command unit at Little Rock AFB Arkansas for training and duty in civil engineering pavements field.

James M. Sullivan John F. Sullivan Route 4 Park Rapids U.S. Naval Training Center San Diego Calif Navy Recruiting Station Third St Bemidji Navy Sullivan Jerrold L. Mathison Leroy Mathison Route 2 Bagley U.S. Air Force Lackland Afb Tex Tactical Air Command Little Rock Afb Ark

Obituary notices from Cass Lake area church rites and services

Obituaries list Mrs. Ben Church of Cass Lake dying at Bemidji hospital with funeral at Cass Lake Christian Missionary Alliance church led by Rev. Murry Jacobson and burial at Pine Grove. Survivors include husband three sons two daughters and extended stepchildren. Also listed are Mrs. Anna Guy of Cass Lake and Frank S. Rucinski of Bedda with church services and burial details. A women’s missionary council meeting is announced for the First Assemblies of God church in Cass Lake.

Ben Church Cass Lake Bemidji Hospital Christian Missionary Alliance Murry Jacobson Pine Grove Lucy Smith Sauk Center Mr. Church Raymond Clapshaw Harry Johnson Grand Rapids Ed Johnson Mary Ellen Mann McKinley Dorothy May Ralph Church Eugene Church Kerkhoven Anna Guy Thomas Funeral Home Women’s’ Missionary Council Assemblies of God Church Esther Brooks

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