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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1975

Page

2

State Farm Bureau meeting urges grassroots political action

Beltrami County Farm Bureau members attended the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting in Bloomington on December 7 led by President M. E. Buehler. Speakers urged stronger precinct caucus participation and citizen involvement to keep local control of school districts and ensure local needs shape state policy.

Farm Bureau Bloomington Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation M. E. Buehler Beltrami County Buehler W. O. Nord Clarence Hart Charles A. Slocum Minnesota Independent - Republican Central Committee W.A. Wettergren Minnesota School Boards Association Charles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation

End of an era for coffee clutch and state farming remarks

The article recalls longtime local gossip club members and lists past and present names. It cites University of Minnesota expert Dr. William F. Huey Jr on Minnesota's $6.5 billion food and fiber industry, tourism at $2 billion, and forestry and mining at $1 billion. Huey outlines three agricultural challenges: offering youth opportunities, keeping agricultural products dominant domestically and abroad, and uniting farm groups on crucial issues.

Shuman Jon Wefald Werald Minnesota Hadellines University of Minnesota William F. Huey, Jr Huey

Calendar of events notes two day run and exclusions

The notice outlines that event listings appear two days before and on the event day with exceptions for Friday through Monday and Saturday through Tuesday. It lists a series of community activities on Thursday and Friday including meetings, dances, open houses, a pow wow, and contact numbers.

Christmas church services and practice listings

Penance service at St. Philip's Church at 7 30 p m. Saturday December 20 includes First Lutheran Church Sunday school program practice at 9 30 a m at the church and a 10 a m Christmas singing practice for St Philip's parish elementary students.

St. Philip's Church St. Philip’s Church Lutheran Church St. Philip’s Parish

Guilty Pleas Entered in Beltrami Court Actions

In Beltrami County Court on Wednesday December 17 William H. Ihde and Russell D. Johnson of Wilton pleaded guilty to transporting an uncased firearm. Judge M A Reed has not accepted the pleas pending testimony in Ihde's jury trial on transporting and possession of illegally taken deer. Johnson's related charge was dismissed. Testimony in Ihde's trial continues today. David Poppy of Leonard pled guilty to speeding before the Traffic Violations Bureau and paid 30 dollars. Bond checks were posted for UNLICENSED FISH HOUSE Eugene A. Leggett and Joseph Hansen both of International Falls at 20 dollars each and POSSESSION WALLEYE OVER LIMIT Lawrence C. Anderson of Bovey at 135 dollars. Maris Birznicks of Detroit Lakes posted 15 dollars for an angle with three lines through ice. Hospital privacy notices list admitted and discharged patients at Bemidji Hospital. Wednesday admissions include Karen Schneckloth Bemidji. Discharges include Mrs Edward Burnath Northome, Mrs Darwin Hawkins and a Bemidji area girl. Lester and Ruth Hiltz of Bemidji announce the birth of son Lester Leroy II on Wednesday December 17 at Bemidji Hospital. he has sisters Lorrie and Cathy.

Beltrami County William H. Ihde Russell D. Johnson Wilton M.A. Reed Ihde Russell David Poppy Leonard TVB Eugene A. Leggett Joseph Hansen International Falls

Minnegasco buys option for fuel oil from Western Refining

Minnesota Gas Co. Minnegasco obtained an option to buy up to two million barrels of future fuel oil annually if needed for its service area. The option comes through an interest purchase in Western Refining Co. of Salt Lake City. Terms were not disclosed. Western began refining in 1974 and now has 10,000 barrels per day capacity.

Minneapolis, Minn Minnesota Gas Co Minnegasco Western Refining Co Salt Lake City Utah Western

Newspaper Subscription Rates Notice

Published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Pioneer. Subscription rates listed for Bemidji area, in and out of trade zone, with carrier option and AP and MN Newspaper Association affiliations.

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

Weekend Weather Outlook With Light Snow in North

Extended forecast shows little or no precipitation Saturday and Sunday with a chance of light snow or flurries in the extreme north. Warmer Saturday and north Sunday, cooler west and north Monday. Highs 15 to 26 across regions, lows 5 below to 12 above Saturday rising to 5 to 22 above by Monday.

Obituaries for Nels Kjos Anna Kupcho and Tilda Forsberg

Obituaries list Nels Kjos age 70 of Ah gwah ching died Monday at Bemidji Hospital with Lundberg and Olson Schwartz handling arrangements. Anna Kupcho of Blackduck died December 16 at Northern Pines Good Samaritan Center. services at Zion Lutheran Church with burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Tilda Forsberg 88 of Bagley died December 14 at Clearwater Memorial Hospital. services at Lund Lutheran Church Gully with Cease Funeral Home in charge. she leaves two daughters, one son, and many grandchildren.

Nels Kjos Ahgwah-ching Bemidji Hospital Lundberg Funeral Home Cannon Falls Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home Anna Kupcho Blackduck Northen Pines Minneapolis Mike Kupcho Moose Park Township Denver, Colo Fred Grand Rapids Ray John Longview Wash Joe Emma) Stevens Bemidji Clifford Leona) Lowen Othello Mike Susie) Listiak Tilda Tillie) Forsberg Tilda Forsberg Bagley Clearwater Memorial Hospital Lund Lutheran Church Gully Roger Johnson Lund Cemetery Cease Funeral Home Rueben Wanda) Rydeen Clearbrook Peter Esther) Rotowski

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State Farm Bureau Meeting Kathy Lee Johnson Lynn Wedlund Ron Brasseur Sid Erickson Ed Lund John Cahill Dick Corcoran Ted Wilken John Hildebrand Jack Quistgard Joe Hartness Jim McMahon Pat Stapleton Don Klaers Harry Moore Danny Moore Harry Hoganson Art Vandersluis Sherr Peterson Adren Mann Elmer Kannenberg Bill Schwartz National Guard Bemidji Chess Club Hagg-Sauer BSU Bemidji Igloo Snomobile Club Irvine Ave Red Lake Pine Tree Square Lincoln School Bob Lelorek Deer River Planned Parenthood Beltrami Ave James Vadis Northland Arts Little Rock Center Lawrence C. Anderson Bovey Angle Maris Birznicks Detroit Lakes Hospital News Karen Schneckloth Edward Burnath Northomne Darwin Hawkins Bemidj Lester Ruth Hiltz Lester Leroy II Lorrie Cathy Hi Lo Duluth Hibbing Int Falls Sun J.C. Penney AMIGO United Artists MON TUB Universal Picture Gary and the Strangers Tron V.F.W. Club Area Funerals Saphra Streirand Ryai Owl iAge Our LEVIS Patterson Beltrami Wena
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