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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1973

Page

2

Area funeral services drown many in Bemidji region

Funeral notices from The Pioneer list Henry Wichmann Sr 76 of Bemidji died at Bemidji Hospital Nursing Unit with burial in Lake Forest Cemetery. Ralph K Murphy 67 of Bemidji died at home in Grant Valley Township, with service at Olson Schwartz Funeral Home and burial Greenwood. Arthur Groehler 78 of Bigfork died at North Itasca Hospital with graveside at Fairview Cemetery Kelliher. Gregory Thurlow 17 of Kelliher drowned in Bowie Texas. Arthur Amundson 55 of Bagley died at Clearwater Memorial Hospital with services at Faith Lutheran Bagley and burial Bagley City Cemetery.

Henry Wichmann Birchmont Drive Bemidji Hospital Wheeling Ill Lake Forest Minnesota Canada Bemidji Bethel Wells John Ruth) Kozlak Minneapolis William Wichmann U.S. Navy Taiwan Henry W. Wichmann, Jr Eau Claire Wis Thilda Sternberg Mayville Olson-Schwartz Wenban Ralph K. Murphy Grant Valley Township Redwood Falls James Alice Murphy Grant Valley Carr Lake Moose Lodge Ann Kimmel Mike Dennis Myrna) Mrazek Albert Clara) Edie Toms River N.J Irene Archer Campbell Calif Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home Stephen Knudsen Greenwood Cemetery Arthur Groehler Bigfork North Itasca Winthrop Minn Kelliher Norman Abilene Texas Marvin Mankato Leonard Garrison Jack Lois) Norris Houston Tex Eldon Marion) Lindner William Gottlieb Buffalo Lake Elsie Spande Clara Hass Emma Oxley Fairview Cemetery Bruce Harshberger Sinstad Funeral Home Gregory Thurlow Bowie Gregory Kelliher High School Bryan Thurlow Blackduck Arthur Amundson Bagley Faith Lutheran Church M.C. Davis Bagley City Cease Funeral Home Mr. Amundson Clearwater Memorial Hospital Alec Martha Amundson Bagley High School Gladys Hanson Milwaukee Amundson Wilcox Lumber Co Mahnomen Joe Pure Oil Ford Amundson Oil Co Wendy) Lindlief Wadena Gust Johnson Gust Carrie) Johnson Zion Lutheran Church James R. Peterson Lakeview Cemetery Sinstad Johnson Northern Pines Good Samaritan Center Chicago Mr. Johnson Elmer Seattle Wash Ewert Robert Ewert the Pines Richard Vogel Richard Morlan Dick Vogle Sr John Stilwell John Rynders Ernest Arnold Hall Dick Vogel Olson- Schwartz Funeral Home Robert Jr Daniel Patrick

Norwegian girls choir to perform at Bemidji First Lutheran

The Gandhaфs Girl Choir from Sandnes Norway under Audun Vagle will give a 9 pm recital at First Lutheran Church Bemidji. The program blends folk classical and spiritual pieces in multiple languages. Admission is free with a freewill offering.

Gandhaf Bemidji Stephen Knudsen Sandnes Norway United States Audun Vagle

Bemidji Airport Zoning Committee Elects Five Members

The Bemidji Airport Zoning Committee formed to draft an airport zoning ordinance appointed Richard Tarte as chairman at a Friday meeting. Other members include Douglas Smart Dr Clyde Books Richard Zeman and Merlin Wold with city and county appointments.

Bemidji Richard Tarte Bemidji Ave Douglas Smart Park Ave Clyde Books Richard Zeman Merlin Wold Bemidji Municipal Airport

Weekend Sheriff Reports Two Auto Crashes And Break‑in

Deputies investigated two single car crashes and a resort break‑in over the weekend. Alice Smith of Pine Tree Estates lost control entering Highway Host driveway causing 650 dollars in damage with no injuries. Donald Lamon of Route 6 rolled a 1963 Rambler after a rear wheel failed near Vogue North on Highway 71 North. total loss and elbow injury but no hospitalization. Curt Anderson of Bemidji reported a break‑in at Teepee Tonka Resort. deputies continue investigating.

Alice Smith Pine Tree Estates Donald Lamon Lamon Vogue North Hwy. 71 North Curt Anderson Bemidji Teepee Tonka

LIA to Meet Wednesday for Lake Irving Session

The Lake Irving Association plans a Wednesday meeting August 29 at 7 30 p m in the Otter Tail Power Meeting Room Leon Johnson from the Department of Natural Resources will discuss the waterfowl program and goldeneye duck habits and habitats The gathering marks the start of the second year with officer elections and future plans Also inviting for attendance and membership.

Lake Irving Association Otter Tail Power Leon Johnson Department of Natural Resources LIA Lake Irving

The Pioneer Publication Details and Rates

The Pioneer is published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Pioneer a division of Scripps iift News papers Inc It lists Bemidji Minnesota as the post address and states association memberships The rate card shows mail in trade zone 21 dollars per year mail outside trade zone 23 dollars per year and carrier subscription 2 50 dollars per month.

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

Local Court Actions Reported In Bemidji District

County Court judge Jim Graves forfeited a $5 bond for double parking. Charles Marchildon waived $5 for blocking a driveway. Joseph Schoneberger paid $300 fine for DWI. David Toftum pleaded guilty to speeding 120 in a 65 zone and a pre sentence investigation was ordered with release on appearance. Several others paid speeding fines: Ezra Rabie 35 for 70 in 55, Gary Shuhart 20 for 40 in 30, Beverly Cobenais 35 for 73 in 55, Grant Skelton 35 for 76 in 60, Brian Carlson 50 for 90 in 70, Shirley Michelson 35 for 85 in 70.

Jim Graves Bemidji Charles D. Marchildon Beltrami Avenue Joseph Schoneberger Bemidji Ave DWI David Toftum Third St Ezra Rabie Montreal Gary Shuhart Route 4 Beverly Cobenais Red Lake Grant Skelton Thief River Falls Brian Carlson Grand Rapids Shirley Michelson Route 6

Funds Sought to Send Warrior Baseball Team to State Tourney

Donations are being solicited to cover travel for the Bemidji High School varsity baseball team, the state champions, to the state tournament in Jordan on August 31. Mrs. Elmer Kannenberg announced the appeal. The team recently played in the American Legion tournament.

Warrior Jordan Elmer Kannenberg Bemidji High School American Legion

Weather outlook and local tournament note at Jordan

Extended forecast calls for variable cloudiness with a chance of showers or thunderstorms east Wednesday and across the state Thursday into Friday. Cooler with highs in the 60s to upper 70s and low 80s, lows from the upper 50s to low 60s. At Jordan, local players may have participated in three tournaments this year. Donations will be picked up if needed. Call Mrs. Kannenberg or team manager Buck Sargent.

Jordan Kannenberg

Hospital Admits and Discharges This Week

Admitted on Friday were Mrs. Lowell Troy of Northorne and Parle Kile of Blackduck. Discharged on Friday were James Nesmith of Iowa City, Marlene Tibbetts of Redby, Mrs. Dorman Engle of Cass Lake, and Gerhard Benson. Discharged on Sunday were Mrs. Ada Petersdorf of Bemidji and Mrs. Lowell Troy of Northome.

Lowell Troy Northorne Parle Kile Blackduck James Nesmith Iowa City Iowa Marlene Tibbetts Redby Dorman Engle Cass Lake Gerhard Benson Bemidji Ada Petersdorf Northome

Twin boys born to Bemidji couple at hospital

Twin boys were born to Mr and Mrs Ronald Zastrow of Bemidji on Sunday August 26 at Bemidji Hospital. Mr and Mrs John Slaws of Bemidji are the parents of a daughter born at Bemidji Hospital August 26.

Ronald Zastrow Bemidji Bemidji Hospital John Slaws

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