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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1975

Page

2

Bemidji Calendar of Events Lists December Meetings and Activities

The Pioneer Calendar of Events lists multiple December meetings at Frohn Township and Laporte schools, plus county board sessions, Madrigal dinners at BSU, snowmobile training and laws sessions, arts events, open houses, and community gatherings across Bemidji and surrounding areas with phone contacts and pricing. The extended outlook predicts mild weather with light snow possible Sunday through Tuesday, highs in the 20s to 30s, and lows to near 8 to 22 degrees.

Bemidji, Minn Frohn BSU Vocational-Technical School Hagg-Sauer Lower Union First Lutheran Church Sth Bemidji Ave Grey Julia) Millar Clearwater Lutheran Church Shevlin Ray Schultz Lincoln Ave Jack Cluth Army Reserve Walker Bemidji State University Upper Mississippi River Regne Radniecki The Minneapolis Tribune Touche’ Gallerie Hobson Memorial Union Kent Smith Talley Touche Bill Pearce Bemidji High School Bemidji Christian Women’s Club Jackson Carr Lake Farmers Lab Horace May School Irvine Ave Pine Tree Square Lincoln School Don Littlefield Moorhead Beltrami Nursing Home 15Th Delton HUB House 2Nd St Hub Center Rotary Club Sands Daughters of the American Revolution David Martin 2Nd. St Trinity Lutheran Church Bemidji TTT Society Ethel Walker Bixby Ave Jaycees Sharon Geisen Disabled American Veterans American Legion George Murray First Assembly of God Church Lorne Ellen McAlister Stump United Methodist Church David Strong St. Philip's Parish St. Philip's School Ck Duluth Hibbing

Fire crews respond to transformer blaze at Bemidji Elks Club

Fire department units responded to an alarm at 6 35 p m Thursday at the Bemidji Elks Club for a transformer fire. Officials report no damages and no injuries from the incident.

Elks Club Bemidji

Hospital Admittances and Discharges and Local Burglary Summary

Records show multiple admittances and discharges in Bemidji and surrounding areas. Names include Charles A. Arthur Sarah Kingbird Mrs Cecil Leister Betty Pearson Tanya Anderson and others with dates mid December. A burglary at Raitz TV yielded about $5 in change and liquor bottle stolen. Kenneth Davis faces charges in Beltrami County Court for property damage. Traffic violations Bureau fines listed for Clifton Rabideaux Evelyn Stangle Patrick Buhl and Douglas Green.

Beltrami Kenneth Davis Hilsboro N. D Davis Clifton Rabideaux Rt. 6 Bemidji Evelyn Stangle Irvine Ave Patrick Buhl St. Cloud Douglas’ Green Duluth

Burglars Hit Midway Garden Center Night of Break In

Police report two burglaries remain under investigation after intruders entered Midway Garden Center through the rear and jimmied a door to gain access. They used tools to pry open the store interior.

Midway Garden Center

Stavig Named Bagley Fire Chief In Annual Meeting

Bernie Stavig was elected chief of the Bagley Fire Department at the annual meeting. He replaces Gene Merschman while Mike McCollum was reelected Secretary and Harlan Highberg Treasurer. Merschman presented the year’s report including meetings drills and fires, with payroll totaling 2265 dollars.

Bagley Bernie Stavig Stavig Bagley Public Utilities Gene Merschman Mike McCollum Harlan Highberg Merschman

Thelma Norgaard Elected Mayor of Shevlin

Thelma Norgaard, wife of Torkel Norgaard, was elected last Tuesday as Shevlin’s first woman mayor with 25 of 41 votes. Reelected councilman was Larry Swenson. new officers include Mrs. Earl Smith treasurer and Carl Swanson justice of the peace.

IRS warns of undelivered refunds in Minnesota

IRS District Director C Dudley Switzer notes 1 300 Minnesotans have undelivered refund or rebate checks totaling 222 802 80 with 1439 checks largest 5 423 88 and 1 03 smallest. Calls urged to 1 800 642 9026 or Twin Cities 291 1422 to claim.

IRS C. Dudley Switzer Switzer Twin Cities

HRDC Prefers Grant-Match Program For Basic Homes Plan

North Country Arts Council outlines responsible home ownership and argues against giving away funds. The commission backs grant-match for Basic Homes and urges HRDC MHFA collaboration while calling for a concise Crime Plan briefing. Board actions include four regional grants and reshaped 2025 meeting schedule. Bemidji post includes Canada mail embargo removal.

Hove MHFA HRDC Governor's Commission On Crime Prevention and Control Crime Commission Kelliher

Funeral Notices from Bagley area church deaths

Grace Thoreson 42 of Bagley died Tuesday at Riverview in Crookston. Funeral at Faith Lutheran Church Bagley with burial in Bagley City Cemetery. Thornton Taylor 6 of Bagley died Tuesday in Bagley. service at Grace Lutheran Bagley with interment in Shevlin. Lief Schonsby 76 former Birchdale resident died Saturday. service at Olson Schwartz Funeral Home Birchdale with burial in Birchdale Cemetery.

Grace Thoresu Grace Thoreson Bagley Riverview Crookston Faith Lutheran Church George Gilbertson Bagley City Cemetery Cease Funeral Home Mrs. Thoreson Garske N. D John Edith Lietz Clearwater County Norman ‘Thoreson Terry Dennis Jolyn Richard Norma Thornton J. Taylor Thornton Taylor Grace Lutheran Church Bruce Dalager Clearbrook American Legion Irvin Blix Post 16 Bag Thornton John Wendy Moorhead Scott Joanne Chad Branda Lief Schonsby Birchdale Beltrami Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home Clair Siple Mr. Schonsby Oslo Norway Albert and Gunda Schonsby United States Koochiching County Beltrami Nursing Home Agatha Kluge Pheonix, Ariz Robert Kluge Minneapolis

Doctor Joins Bemidji Clinic In Rural Physician Program

Dr. John Parkins a Dartmouth and Minnesota medical school graduate returned to university for his final year after one year in Bemidji through the Rural Physicians Medical Associate program. He enjoyed the community and practiced with Dr. Joel DeWeese and Dr. D. D. Whittemore during his stay. He and his wife live on Sherman Avenue.

Bemidji Clinic John Parkins Parkins Dartmouth College University of Minnesota Medical School Bemidji Rural Physicians University Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield Mass Joel DeWeese D.D. Whittemore Minnesota Sherman Ave

Subscription rates and postage details for Bemidji paper

The notice lists mail in trade zone and outside rates, carrier subscription costs, and publication affiliations. It cites The Pioneer division of Scripps Newspaper, Bemidji Minnesota, Associated Press and Minnesota Newspaper Association, with annual and monthly rates for subscribers.

Suncey Pioneer Scripps-lift Newspapers, Inc Neilson Bemidji Minnesota Associated Press Minnesota Newspaper Association Audit Bureau of Circulations

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