Duplicate Bridge Winners and Upcoming Elks Club Session
Mrs. Don Hoganson and Elwin Rakke led East-West as high point winners in Tuesday Duplicate Bridge. North-South top pair was Mrs. F Bridgman and Mrs. Mel Pollish, with several near matches and a Tuesday Aug 31 session at the Elks Club from 7 30 to 11 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hoganson
Elwin Rakke
High Point
Duplicate Bridge
F. Bridgman
Mel Pollish
Clyde Books
Virgil Reuter
Chet Anderson
Tom Gray
W.J. Marose
Clarence Krueger
Earl Wild
Halver Reise
Bob Garlock
Ron Studer
Minor Bakke
E. Ashley
Ralph Coultrup
Frank Emerson
The
Elks Club
Former resident honored by Moose
Lowell Braaten of Little Falls received the Fellowship Degree at the 45th Minnesota Moose Association convention in Mankato. A Bemidji Lodge member since 1963, he reorganized the inactive Little Falls lodge in 1966 and led its activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Braaten
Little Falls
Loyal Order of Moose
Minnesota Moose Association
Mankato
Braaten
Bemidji Lodge
Moose
Clarence Braaten
Bemidji
Clinton Braaten
Little Falls Lodge
Gladen Family Held Reunion Across Multiple Towns
A Gladen family reunion occurred at the Clarence Gladen home in Kabekona Valley on Sunday Aug. 22. attendees included numerous Gladen relatives from Thief River Falls Cloquet Grand Forks Bloomington St. Paul Minneapolis Laporte Little Falls Bemidji and Guthrie with many siblings spouses and children present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladen
Clarence Gladen
Kabekona Valley
J.P. Rosengren
Thief River Falls
Stanley Rosengren
Kenmore
N.D
Silas Gladen
Cloquet
Ron Gladen
Grand Forks
Knute Gladen
Bloomington
Herbert
Richard Gladen
St. Paul
Milo Gladen
Marlys
Ron Parks
Blackduck
Joe Merkhens
Minneapolis
Bernard Dwight
Steve
Springfield
Ore
Glenn Gladen
Bob Gladen
Gwen
Laporte
Jerry Hadrava
Jean
Carl Peterson
Lawrence
Guthrie
Peggy
Jim Fred
Raymond Jobe
Ole Kravik
Little Falls
Bemidji
Hattie Gladen
Leo
George Gladen
Dennis
Denise
Curtis Gladen
Sen
Woodrow Gladen
Air Force Recruiter to Visit Bemidji Office Monday
M Sgt Cecile V Deutsch Air Force recruiter from Brainerd will be in Bemidji at the U S office in the Post Office building Monday August 30. She invites young men and women to visit for information about Air Force opportunities and notes that no obligation tests will determine qualifications before enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecile V. Deutsch
Air Force
Brainerd
Bemidji
U.S. Office
Deutsch
Cardiac Clinic Set For Bemidji Hospital September 15
A cardiac clinic will be held at the Bemidji Hospital Nursing Unit on Wednesday September 15, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and Crippled Children Services. Open to Minnesota children under 21 with heart issues. Appointments should be made two weeks prior with Mrs. Jerry Moon. No charge. A pediatric cardiologist will examine each child and report to the family physician. A public health nurse assists families with plans to follow medical recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji Hospital
American Legion Auxiliary
Crippled Children Services
Minnesota
Jerry Moon
Route 2
Box 326
Bemidji
Lewis Sollom vows spoken at Cloquet Catholic church
Catherine Ann Lewis and Robert Orland Sollom wed at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart in Cloquet in a 2 PM double ring ceremony on July 31 officiated by Rev. Fr. Richard Partika. Attendants included Mary Lewis as maid of honor and Don Sollom as best man. The couple plans a Brainerd honeymoon and resides in Bemidji after both graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Cloquet
Catherine Ann Lewis
Robert Lewis
Robert Orland Sollom
al Sollom
Thief River Falls
Richard Partika
Mary Lewis
Don Sollom
Patti Lewis
Tobey Sollom
Laurie Lew
Louis Spicer
Roger Bucen
Robbinsdale
Jim Hanson
Northfield
Mike Fallon
Bemidji
Denis Hahn
Park Rapids
Gail Brummer
Sacred Heart School
Kathy
Carrie Sollom
Patricia Walsh
Superior
Wis
Ann Walsh
Cloquet High School
Bemidji State College
the Pioneer
Bemidji Area Residents Noted In Hospital and Service Updates
A long list of hospital admissions and discharges is followed by notes on local residents visiting relatives, military enlistments and training, and returns from service. Subjects include Mrs Vesta Patton and Mary Collins with ties to Bemidji, and James Eric Grotberg enlisting in the U.S. Navy. Other items mention Arnold Bye awaiting heart surgery, airman Lee E. Peterson at Lackland and Altus AFB, and Navy recruit Larry Hanson in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta Patton
Federal Dam
Mary Collins
Wilton
Charles Larson
Lyle South
Glenn Challman
Loyd Lalone
Bemidji
Elaine Nelson
Greeley
Cole
Rick Willadsen
Redlake
Curtis Hadrava
Guthrie
James Eric Grotberg
Edwin Grotberg
4Th St. So
U.S. Navy
Third St
U.S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Arnold C. ‘Bye
August Bye
Littlefork
Variety Club Heart
University Hospitals
Minneapolis
Lee E. Peterson
Melvin L. Peterson
Bagley
U.S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Strategic Air Command
Altus Afb
Okla
Peterson
Bagley High School
Larry Leroy Hanson
Vernon L. Hanson
Park Rapids
US. Naval Training Center
Calif
Hanson
Third St. Bemidji
Funeral services and obituaries from Blackduck Bemidji area
Obituary notices for Andrew K. Westrem 72 of Alvwood with burial in Rosy cemetery. Edwin Rudd 83 of Blackduck. Jean Ellen Wilcox died in a Cambridge car crash. Verner M. Knutson of Detroit and Bemidji area served by First Lutheran church. Survivors listed. services announced or held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew K. Westrem
Alvwood
Deer River
Zion Lutheran
Norway
Mr. Westrem
America
Rosy Area
Blackduck
Rose Johnson
Grand Rapids
Grand Forks
Pillsbury Co
Edwin Rudd
North Haven
Sinstad
Trinity Bible Institute
Jamestown
N.D
Assembly of God Church
Princeton
Roseanne Marie
Kayla
Robert
Thomas
Stanford
Roland Bliss
Stillwater
James Hubbell
Backus
Leland Wilcox
Mizpah
Roy Hubbell
Chester Hubbell
Bemidji
University Hospital
Minneapolis
Knutson
Verner M. Knutson
Detroit
Mich
First Lutheran Church
Stephen Knudsen
Births and obituaries note Bemidji families and Detroit lifework
A son born August 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas DeWald of Bemidji at the Bemidji hospital joins a later Bemidji birth to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Lugeanbeal of Laporte. Services and pallbearers listed for local figures. A Detroit memorial lists survivors of Knutson with connections to Warren Michigan and Bemidji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas DeWald
Bemidji
Bemidji Hospital
Gary Lugeanbeal
Laporte
Walter Biglers celebrated 50th wedding anniversary in Blackduck
Walter G. Bigler and Beloit, Wisconsin native wife honored at a surprise open house Aug. 22 at Arthur Eidem home in Blackduck. They married January 16, 1922 in Monticello Illinois and now split summers between Blackduck Lake and Naples Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Manthei
Blackduck
Walter G. Bigler
Beloit
Wis
Arthur Eidem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oliver Hendrickson
Roberta Faye
Richard Otting
Miss Hendrickson
Bemidji Vocational Tech School
Otting
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Ebro Corner
Evangelical
Covenant Church
Marie Mossefin
Cloquet Church
Brian Amble
Stanton Anderson
Paul Binsfeld
Paul Nelson
Cass Lake
Emily Hall
Mary Lou Fellows
Berkeley
William Fellows
Teastrike
Marilyn Fellows
Alice Wozniak
Gary
Ind
Christine Hess
Philip Hess
Steger, Ill
AL Johnson
Madison, Wis
Larry Yost
St. Cloud
Fred Hellkamp
Eliza Boobar
Nevis
Donald Hellkamp
George Boobar
Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home
Jack Lee
Spokane
Wash
Rose Brown
Lake Movil
Francis C. Brown
Alexandria
Hedlands
Queensland
Australia
Rose Marie Brown
Jack Garin
Shawn
Kristi
Jack Rasmussen
Matthew
Nathan
Portal
Seattle
Coral Graveling
British Columbia
Frank E. Aspen
Orville Aspen
Fosston
BSC
University of Minnesota
Hugh McCormick
Index Stationery Store
Merchandise Mart
Helen Britt
Hotel Radisson
Jack Henderson
Forest Lake
Claude Sanders
East Grand Forks
Park
Gary Sanders
Lyle Oftedahl
Jean Sanders
Phil Sanders
Fargo
Phillip Sanders
Crookston
Keith Sanders
Keith E. Hole
Violet Bundy
Stoner Ave. Bemidji
Cochrane
Pearl Harbor
Western Pacific
U.S. Seventh Fleet
Hong Kong
Japan
Singapore
Taiwan
Philippines
New Zealand
Hole
Bemidji High School
Carl
Hibbing
Edmund Masurka
Alvina
Cologne
Lyle Abrams
Annette
Gordon Krueger
Doris
Milwaukee
Siegfried Maier
Carol
Alamogordo
N.M
John Shulzitski
Janice
Karen Wenner
Roy Olafson
Hilda Hanson
John H. Bender
Scott
Mike
Red Mathre
Wilfred Marks
Leonard Melville
Harlow Nyland
Greenwood Cemetery
Olson- Schwartz Funeral Home
Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Montgomery Ward Co
Warren, Mich
Caroline West
Lee Thomas
Grosse, Point
Charles Deis
James Mead
Adeline Downward
Hannah Mathie
Grey Eagle
Medford Knutson
Clifford Knutson
Grants Pass
Walter Biglers
Bigler
Emmett Weinberg
Donald Nendick
Keith Bower
Big Falls
Michael Pafko
Lee Oberg
Hines
Mrs
Vern and
Derva Wrolstad
Hiway
Pioneer Publishing
Beltrami Ave
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