Obituaries From Bemidji Area Include Skinner Wakelam Peterson Johnson
Several funeral services are noted for Bemidji area residents. Margaret Skinner 87 of Northland Apts. dies unexpectedly. services at Olson Schwartz Tuesday with burial Greenwood. Alice Wakelam 77 of Clearbrook dies, services Tuesday First Baptist Clearbrook. burial Maple Hill. Carl Peterson rural Gonvick dies. services Sell Lake Lutheran Tuesday. burial church cemetery. Paul B. Johnson 62 of Greenwood township dies Bagley hospital. services United Lutheran Gonvick Wednesday. Louis Northbird Sr. Cass Lake dies. Indian Custom rites Ten Lakes townships. Surviving family members listed for each case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Skinner
Northland Apts
Olson-Schwartz
Mark Witmer
Greenwood Cemetery
Margaret Dougherty
Fountain, Minn
John
Nancy Dougherty
Blackduck
Andrew ‘Berg
Walker
Bemidji
Berg
Del’pert Skinner
First Presbyterian Church
Women's Association
Eastern Star
Robert Berg
New Cumberland
Maitl
Mitchell
Hazel
Seattle, Wash
Jane Karlstad
International Falls
Elsie Baer
Niine
Alice Wakelam
Alice T. Wakelam
Clearbrook
First Baptist Church
Donald Delich
Maple Hill Cemetery
Cease Funeral Home
Bagley
Wakelan A
Bagley Hospital
Carl Peterson
Gonvick
Sell Lake Lutheran Church
Shevlin
Richard Larson
Church
Sweden
Peterson
America
St. Paul
Hilda Magnus
Itasca Park
Silver Bay
Yuma
Ariz
Pine Lake
Eleanor Klongerbo
Karl Ollestad
Julia
Art Nelson
Hilma
Eldon Hooke
Edith
Paul B. Johnson
Greenwood Township
Polk County
Minn
Tom
Clara Johnson
Berner
Redlake Mission
Marion Jagielski
George
Gonwick
Carol
Bernice Johnson
Sidney
Wilfred
Minneapolis
Floyd
Circle Pines
Harley Westrum
Dorothy
Palma Rise
East Grand Forks
Iver Lien
Myrtle
United Lutheran
United Lutheran Church At Gonvick
E.M. Berg
Northbird
Louis Northbird
Cass Lake
Ten Lakes
McKee
Mr. Northbird
Anniversary for Leon Johnsons
Mr. and Mrs. Leon M. Johnson will be honored at an Open House on Sunday December 19 for their 40th wedding anniversary. Hosted by their daughter and son in law at 1606 Irvine Ave with hours 2 to 4 p.m. The Johnsons’ son Leon L. Johnson and daughter Nancy Rakke join in the cordial invitation to friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon M. Johnson
Ellwin Rakke
Irvine Ave
Rakke
Nancy
Leon L. Johnson
Auxiliary holds Christmas party
The American Legion Auxiliary held its annual Christmas party in club rooms with a potluck supper. Mrs. Virginia Staing summarized the Fall conference in Minneapolis and a joint party with the VFW and Women of the Moose was planned for Beltrami Nursing Home on Sunday at 2 p.m. The choir performed several Christmas songs under Mrs. Harold Naylor, with hostess volunteers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Virginia Staing
Pick-Nicollet Hotel
Minneapolis
Mmes
Romaine Wilson
Walter Doyle
Martin Belair
LeRoy Zarling
Mel. Dalby
the Legion Auxiliary
VFW Auxiliary
Women of the Moose
Beltrami Nursing Home
Order of Eastern Star
Harold Naylor
John H. Bender
Paul Olstad
Tom Tolman
H. J. Baumgartner
Ed Conrad
Harold Grotte
George Murray
Winston Naylor
Ida Boyd
Herman Mittelholtz
Earl Scanlon
Eberhart Ebeling
Viola Petersen
Bemidji Hospital Notes and Local Social Updates
Hospital records show Friday admissions and discharges across Bemidji and nearby towns including Northome Walker Hackensack Pinewood Redlake and Cass Lake. Notable mentions include a family funeral in Pontiac Michigan and a 25th anniversary surprise for Mr and Mrs William Binder in Shevlin with Bemidji ties.
Marine officer bound for Okinawa after training
2nd Lt. Bernard G. McLain II, son of Mrs. Agnes McLain, is serving as an assistant U S Marine Corps Officer Selection Office in Fargo. He studied at Bemidji High School and North Dakota State University, and after Officer Candidate School at Quantico he will attend Fort Sill before Camp Butler Okinawa. REMIDJI BARRACKS veterans group meets Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the VFW club rooms. Other notes include visits by Raymond Kaluza and family, weekend guests of Mrs. Paul Howe, and Rev and Mrs Sami Kanani bound for missionary work in Detroit. Married life news includes the Binder-Larson wedding set for Dec 18 at the Solway Log Chapel. Paul Bunyan Chapter SPEBSQSA rehearsal moves to Bangsberg Hall Tuesday at 8 p.m. Open Duplicate Bridge at Elks tonight 7:30 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard G. McLain II
Agnes McLain
Solway
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Fargo
McLain
Bemidji
College of Pharmacy
North Dakota State University
Quantico
Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
Camp Butler
Okinawa
Sami Kanani
Roxanne Butler
Detroit
Mich
Binder
Births and Lions meet in Bemidji
Mr and Mrs Dallas Way Bemidji welcomed a daughter born Sunday Dec 12 at Bemidji hospital. Mr and Mrs Gerald Schwartz Grand Forks announce a son born Dec 5. Ernest Kringen Bemidji is the maternal grandfather. Bemidji Lions Club meets at Blue Ox Lounge Hotel Markham Wednesday at 12 15 p m with Lions wives as guests and a note about the meeting place change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Way
Bemidji
Bemidji Hospital
Gerald Schwartz
Grand Forks
Ernest Kringen
Bemidji Lions Club
Blue Ox
Markham
Bemidji Senior High School
Wives of Lions
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf Creek
Wis
Linda Johnson
Bayport
North Dakota
Christ Wakelam
Stillwater
Wakelam
Ollie Denbow
Leona
Fairbanks
Alaska
Wallace
Murray
Utah
Lester Lautenschlauer
Minot
N.D
Clarence
Leon Johnsons
Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home
Minnesota Avenue
Emanuel Troseth
Effie
Julie Ann
Gary L. Reigel
Charles Reigel
Northomne
Ivan Schultz
Benedict
Frank Kurowsky
Donald Kaisershot
Elin Johnson
Pauline Spangler
Verland Allen
Diane Braman
Steven Eisentrager
Charles Gruer
Ed Paulson
Jerome Steele
Stephen Steele
Peter Wesley
Lester Torgerson
Irene Edwards
Hines
Manford Gunthre
Spring Lake
Glen Maggert
Gemmell
Hans Niskanen
Alvwood
Jack Gieser
Northorne
Claus Bakker
Bernice Raiding
Hackensack
Jeffery
Baudette
Stanley Bauman
Laporte
Ignatius Chic
Jerry Gregg
Samuel Jewell
Pinewood
Daniel Ward
Wilton
Patricia Olson
Gordon Goldsmith
Lures Stangel
Robert Stillday
Jr. Redlake
Lawrence Jackson
Ponsford
Edward Hellman
Timothy Morrow
Mizpah
Thelma Deibel
Akeley
Lavor Orner
Lincoln
Neb
Isadore Spangler
Rosella Lang
Oliver Erickson
M.C. Teigland
Alida
Vernon Quam
Thief River Falls
Pontiac
Kenneth Burns
Alva Erickson
Bill Tolman
Richard
Debra
Anchorage
Mr. Tolman
Alvin Tolman
Tolman
Frank Nelson
Harold Vogel
Ted Paulson
Ellen Clark
O.B. Mossefin
William Binder
Richard Lindgren
Vogel
Mae Berntson
Bernard McLain
Fargo Station
Remidji
Veterans and Auxiliary
VFW Club
Raymond Kaluza
Kristin
Perham
Paul Howe
Beltrami Ave
Jack Wagner
Aitkin
Paul Bunyan
Spebsqsa
Bangsberg Hall
BSC
First Lutheran Church
The
Elks Club
E. Ashley
Security State
Beltrami
F.D.I.C
Minnesota
Betty Crocker
Walter Brooks
Kidney Foundation
Diane Brooks
Marvin Thayer
Ernest Ashley
Brooks
Finner Winans
Shirley Simmerman
Gerry Vuchetich
George Kallio
Bemidji Woolen Mills
Santa
Bemidji, Minn
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