Pioneer Calendar of Events Schedule and Notices
Community calendar items for December list meetings, dances, pow wow, tutoring breaks, and church programs across Bemidji area venues. Highlights include BRIC meeting at BRIC offices, Laporte High School board session, Little Rock Center pow wow, senior citizens activities at HUB Center, and Christmas season church programs with contact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji Regional Inter-District Council
BRIC
Brrch Hall
Laporte High School Board of Education
P.m. Bemidji
RIVAY
Pine Tree Square
Lincoln School
Bob Lelorek
Deer River
Northland Arts
Little Rock Center
HUB House
HUB Center
2Nd St
Rotary Club
Sands
Nd. St
Man jailed in first Minnesota handgun permit case
Dodge Center man William Finger, 56, pleaded guilty to carrying an unregistered pistol without a permit in what authorities say is Minnesota first arrest under the new handgun permit law. Finger, a trapper, was forbidden to use a gun for two years and faces related penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouge Center
Afin
Dodge Center
Minnesota
William Finger
Dodge Center District Court
Finger
Stevens sworn in as Supreme Court justice
John Paul Stevens becomes the 101st Supreme Court justice after confirmation by the Senate. The swearing in in the courtroom will include Chief Justice Burger administering the oath, with President Ford among witnesses. Stevens, previously a Chicago circuit judge since 1970, was nominated by Ford and confirmed 98 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Supreme Court
Senate
U.S. Circuit Court
Chicago
Wiley Rutledge
Christmas mailing reminder from Bemidji postmaster
Bemidji residents are urged to mail Christmas cards and letters promptly for delivery within 500 miles. Postmaster Harold M. Fruetel says most locals have mailed already, and those who haven’t should do so quickly to meet the December 24 cut-off. Ensure accurate addresses, include route or box numbers and zip code, and affix return addresses and proper postage. Current rates remain 8 to 10 cents for greeting cards and letters, with no immediate rate increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
Harold M. Fruetel
Fruetel
Ability Not Disability series highlights homemaker coping methods
The fourth program of the six part Ability Not Disability series shows physically limited homemakers adapting routines and techniques at home. At a Headwaters RC and D meeting in Bemidji FMHA official Bob Bourdage outlines three loan categories and 33 programs, with rising demand for emergency livestock and youth loans. Rural job growth is discussed by Bob Ferderer who notes 300,000 new rural jobs needed yearly. industrial loan demand exceeds funds. Headwaters RC&D covers Beltrami Clearwater Hubbard Lake of the Woods and Mahnomen counties and Red Lake Reservation with several local attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Headwaters
Bourdage
Rc&d
Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen Counties
Red Lake Indian Reservation
Funeral held for Chauncey Webster longtime Grygla resident
Chauncey Webster 78 of Grygla died Friday December 5. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm at Green Funeral Chapel with Rev. Leland Uden officiating. Interment in Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Born September 18 1897 in Bluffton he served in WWI and WWII and later worked for the Army in Alaska. Survived by wife Gladys, a niece and nephew. preceded by parents and four sisters. Green Funeral Home in charge. Merrill Womach supplied music. Pallbearers: Leland Korstad Allen Korstad Wallace Holthusen Herbert Holthusen Clarence Carlson Robert Zavoral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lmauncey Tom Webster
Chauncey Webster
Grygla
Green Funeral
Leland Uden
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Mr. Webster
Bluffton
John
Abigail Webster
Thorhault
Army
Alaska
Gladys Brooks
Moorhead
Oregon
V.f.w
American Legion
Fraternal Order of Eagles
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Gladys
Anna Kupeho of Blackduck Dies in Northen Pines Care
Anna Kupeho of Blackduck died Tuesday December 16 at the Northen Pines Good Samaritan Center. Funeral services are set at Zion Lutheran Church Blackduck Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Raymond Klug to officiate. Interment Lakeview Cemetery Blackduck under Sinstad Funeral Home. Survived by five sons Joe Frank Fred Jay John. two daughters Emma Stevens Bemidji Leona Lowen Othello Wash. one sister Susie Listiak Minneapolis. fourteen grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Covenant Church
First Lutheran Church
St. Philip's Church
Anna Kupcho
Anna Kupeho
Blackduck
Northen Pines
Hapias
Jay
John
Longview
Wash
Joe
Emma) Stevens
Bemidji
Clifford
Leona) Lowen
Othello
Mike
Susie) Listiak
Minneapolis
Hospital News and County Court Highlights in Bemidji
Hospital records note a patient admitted on Thursday and discharged the same day. A girl born to James and Kathleen Fretheim, Bemidji, Dec 18 at Bemidji Hospital. County Court: William H Ihde found guilty by jury of unlawfully transporting and possessing deer. sentencing later by Judge M A Reed. Pleas by Ihde and Russell D Johnson for transporting an uncased firearm not yet accepted. Steven Goldsmith, New Jersey, pleads not guilty to DWI. case continued to Dec 22 with $300 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Marcell
Bemidji
Karen Schneckloth
Bemidji Area
James and
Kathleen Fretheim
Bemidji Hospital
Sextram
William H. Ihde
Wilton
Pioneer
Thde
Ihde
M.A. Reed
Russell D. Johnson
Thole
Steven Goldsmith
New Jersey
Weather forecast and temperatures extended outlooks
Mild Sunday through Tuesday with highs 22 to 32 degrees north and mostly 30s south. Lows 0 to 10 above north and 16 to 26 south. State forecast: east and north mostly cloudy, southwest partly cloudy and warmer. Light snow flurries north with highs 20s northeast to mid 30s west and south. Partly cloudy tonight with light snow northeast ending. Lows 8 to 15 northeast to 15 to 20 south. Saturday partly cloudy with highs 20s northeast to 30s west and south.
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Hall
Jack Club
Army Reserve
Walker
State Employment Office
St. Philip's Parish
Man
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Minnesota
Dave Bernard
J.W. Smith
National Organization For Women
Senate Judiciary Committee
William C. Douglas
To Heatwaters
Bob Bourdage
Farmer's Home Administration
FMHA
U.S. Congress
Bobh Ferderer
St. Paul
America
Ferderer
Felderer
Beltrami County
Lowell Biella
Morris R Blackburn
Don Krueger
SWCD
Area Funeral Services
Scrippsitty Newspapers, Inc
Neilson
Pioneer Street
Associated Press
Minnesota Newspaper ‘Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Frank
Denver, Colo
Fred
Grand
Allen Grant
Bemi
Egg Vonge
Toronto
Canada
Son Ano
Sudo Maemo Yi
Ehoward
Olivia Deilavilland, G ‘Lor
Thiu
Sun
Pe Mountain
Bonne Bell
Musk County
Beltram
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