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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1971

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Beltrami 4-Hers head to Minnesota State Fair tour

Four-H members from Beltrami County board a bus headed for the State Fair to showcase projects in demonstrations dress revue and judging. Winners include Inez Kluver William Hook and many others with names and projects listed. The article notes the fair’s large opening days with high attendance and the mothers’ bittersweet sendoff.

Beltrami County Roy Holthusen Kim Teeters Martha Trimble Janet Ahlgren Cindy Vietor Beltrami Carol Lidinsky Theresa Evans Dianne Dickinson Sue Dearholt Joni Schroeder Mary Gandrud Sharon Cooper Elmo Share Vicki Knutson Bruce Gordon Alan Lamon Derek Claypool Roseann Theisen Ricki Malbraaten Virgil Malbraaten Carl Gilbertson Fred Johnson

Buses blown up in Pontiac as schools near opening

In Pontiac Michigan the FBI and police hunt a suspect or suspects after 10 empty school buses were blown up and two more damaged a week before schools reopen under a court order. Local officials describe the incident as a preopening attack with potential safety implications. Reliable details remain limited as investigators pursue leads.

Pontiac, Mich FBI Police Pontiac Robert F. Jackson U.S. Supreme Court

Hatfield offers tax plan amid deadlocked Minnesota session

Republican state Auditor Rolland F. Hatfield unveiled a 613 million tax package including a beer tax rise to two cents per bottle and permission for half of federal taxes to be deducted on state returns. He urged a broader gross receipts levy on retail business as House and Senate tax committees prepared to reconvene.

ST. Paul, Minn Rolland F. Hatfield Hatfield House Senate Wendell Anderson

New Look Lab School Opens September at Bemidji State

Bemidji State College laboratory school debuts Tuesday September 7 with a one room schoolhouse heritage adapted to personalized pacing and no failures. Phase I covers kindergarten to third grade while Phase II handles four through six with a professional staff plus interns and auxiliary specialists.

Bemidji State College Laboratory School Laboratory

Firemen Prepare For Annual Prime Rib Dinner

Bemidji volunteers gear up for the eighth annual prime rib dinner at the Bemidji Elk's Club on Saturday September 11. From 9 30 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. all proceeds fund equipment like self contained air breathing units and other safety devices. Tickets are $3 and available at the fire station Fifth Street and America Avenue or downtown drug stores.

Bemidji Bemidji Elk’s Club Fifth Street America Avenue

Desegregation Protests Amid School Openings and Court Ruling

Southern schools opened under desegregation orders with protests scattered. California Supreme Court ruled the $5 billion public school finance system unconstitutional, citing unequal funding. Nixon outlines post-freeze program by September end. dollar trends against yen and others. violence rises as Saigon reports fewer attacks after weekend elections.

Sacramento Calif California Supreme Court California Washington Nixon

Evening Bible Institute offers fall credit courses at OHBI

Oak Hills Bible Institute Bemidji offers four fall quarter evening courses for part time and regular students. Each once weekly for 11 weeks grants up to four quarter hours credit. Preregistration now for Sept 6 to Nov 19.

Oak Hills Bible Institute Bemidji The Bible Institute Matthew Mark Luke Wayne Born Born Division of Missions and Social Science Oak Hills Fellowship Bemidji State College William Jewell College Liberty Robert Thompson Thompson OHBI Virginia Anderson

Charges filed in accident killing Minneapolis man

A Minneapolis man, Wayne A. Fenney, was charged with criminal negligence and driving while intoxicated after a two car crash Saturday night at county road 46 and 401. Kenneth E. Pierson, 24, died within an hour. Fenney was arraigned and jailed on bond set at 1000, case continued to Sept 2 as Fenney seeks legal help in the Twin Cities.

Minneapolis Wayne A. Fenney Marcus Reed Fenney Beltrami County Kenneth E. Pierson Pierson Burnsville Bemidji Hospital Smith Ford Umlauf Sheriffs Office Twin Cities

Council votes to pave Ash Avenue in city action

The City Council approved paving Ash Avenue from Hwy 2 south to 23rd Street despite opposition from some property owners who said the work benefits winter curling arena users. The panel, except Moberg, also approved a first reading to amend Ordinance 400 for parking and granted a variance for an oversized sign at Highway Host on Highway 2 West.

Ash Avenue 23Rd Street Moberg Planning Commission Highway Hwy. 2 West

Heating and annual draining of the pool

The pool water is heated by a steam heater after filtration with thermostatic control. It is drained and refilled once yearly in summer, with thorough scrubbing. Water is reused all year except for make-up water.

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Inez Kluver William Hook Rod Kastner Ira Batchelder Gary Lewis Karen Jorgensen Elaine Hensum Marilyn Moe Gerald Reierson Denise St. Peter Jeff Johnson Joanne Moe Keith Auchter Sherry Grage Amanda Bauer Craig Miller Jeff Beaulieu Vicky Ruzicka Elmo Skare Pine River Elaine Henjum Board of Education John DePauw Pontiac Police Pontiac Fire Department Charles Marion Tiple Listing Service George C. Wallace Alabama London U.S Paris Saigon da Nang Nguyen van Thieu University of Minnesota At Duluth Oak Hills Information Service
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