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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1973
Page
2
The Agriculture Department will cancel milk subsidy programs for about 40 million school children in schools with federally subsidized lunch programs. Six million children in non lunch subsidized schools will keep subsidies until funds run out, with half-pint milk prices expected to rise to 10 cents amid pending $97 million allocation.
Jeffrey Strand forfeited a $20 bond for unreasonable acceleration. Donald Shank forfeited $20 for speeding 4 in a 30 zone. Richard White pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct. trial set for Sept. 11. Lawrence Croaker sentenced to $300 and 30 days in jail on a DWI charge with $100 and 30 days suspended. one year probation. William Prichard appeared on DWI and driving with over 10 percent BAC. matter continued.
The Pioneer published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Pioneer a division of Scripps News papers inc at Neilson and Pioneer Street Bemidji Minnesota. It is a second class mail with postal rates and association memberships listed.
Laporte Public Schools will open Tuesday morning per Roger L. Lundahl. Kindergarten runs 8 30 to 11 30 a m with a new bus route. Lunch prices rise to 40 cents for students and 60 cents for adults. Milk break restricted to kindergarten through grade three due to discontinued reimbursements.
Admitted this Tuesday are Terance Bradley of Bemidji, Robert Balsinger of Blackduck, and Mrs. Timothy Magnuson of Pinewood. Discharges include Mrs. Donald May of Redlake and Mrs. Addie Taunt of Bemidji.
Police investigated a collision between two pickup trucks on Highway 2 West near Norton Avenue at 9 48 Tuesday morning. Damages were $250 to Kenneth Hermanson of Laporte and $150 to Robert Lindgren in the Solar Gas truck.
Funeral services for Ralph K. Murphy who died Aug 26 will be held at Olson Schwartz Funeral Home Thursday at 11 am with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Ann a son Mike and daughter Mrs Dennis Mrazek of Bemidji. Funeral for Rev Francis Baskerville 83 of Grand Forks will be at Crookston Cathedral Friday at 2 pm with burial in Calvary Cemetery. He served Crookston Diocese 46 years.
The AAA reports improved gasoline supply with eight straight weeks of gains. Fifty eight percent of stations contacted are operating normally, up from 55 percent last week and 43 percent at the summer low, easing fears of Labor Day shutdowns.
Public meeting scheduled for Friday at 7 30 p m in Grand Rapids basement bus depot hall to discuss environmental rights bill and variances. AAA survey shows 40 percent of stations limiting hours 4 percent limiting purchases 1 2 percent out of fuel grade 1 1 percent closed and 0 6 percent expect cutbacks from wholesalers amid fuel controls debate.
A leaking propane tank in a pickup camper caused an explosion that killed 17 year old Cecelia May LaVone in downtown Minneapolis. Three other family members were injured in the blast near 8th Street and 4th Avenue South as she tried to crawl out through a window above the cab.
Bemidji temperatures reach 90 as forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies through Thursday. Cool spell spreads northwest with highs mid to upper 80s to 90s today and 60s to 80s inland by the weekend. Showers or thundershowers possible in spots, especially northeast Friday, with cooler winds from north to northwest.
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