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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1972

Page

5

Wittner and Wippler Tie Vows in Cass Lake Ceremony

Diane Marie Wittner and Patrick Wippler repeat vows at St. Charles Catholic Church Cass Lake on November 24 with a double ring ceremony. Attendants include Lyndon Ellis, Mary Wipple, and Rick Wittner among family and friends. reception at church parlors followed by a reception and dance at Swedmark Lodge.

Diane Marie Wittner Patrick Wippler Cass Lake St. Charles Catholic Church Ron Gagne Richard Witmer Lake Harold Kolkin Tim Jones Richard Neises Austria Wittner Nancy Lyons Marcia Pollish Barbara Elis Connie Margie Wittner Mary Wipple Joseph Schmidt Little Falls Albert Kolkin Leopold Whitmer Lizzie Jaycox Bemidji St Mary’s Altar Society Becky Wippler Eunice Wittner Charles Richards Rosemary Stein Evalyn Seales Richard Clark Swedmark Lodge Wippler Cass Lake High School Bemidj State College Proctor BSC Little Falls High School Scherling Studio

Forestry workers hold annual Christmas party at Legion Hall

Chippewa National Forestry employees and retirees gathered at the Legion Hall for their annual Christmas party Saturday. After a bountiful dinner served by Tony Wold, the group sang carols and enjoyed a Smith family musical program. There were 125 in attendance. Gifts were exchanged with Santa distributing them. Several door prizes were awarded and the evening ended with dancing.

Cass Lake Chippewa National Forestry Legion Hall Tony Wold Smith Santa

Bemidji area holiday notices and events trend

Local Bemidji area residents and families are noted visiting relatives during holidays. Events include church dinners, bridge and alcoholics anonymous meetings, Norwegian society gathering, and a bowling dress trend in New Zealand. The notices mention names, places like Bemidji, Rockford, Denver, Anamosa, and Littlerock, and activities such as family visits, services, and social club meetings.

Helgeson wins top USAPHS honors at Fort Wolters

Army Primary Helicopter School honors Lt. Larry A. Helgeson as Distinguished Graduate in rotary wing training. He also earned Outstanding in Academic Achievement. A US Air Force Academy graduate, he will attend Fort Rucker for advanced helicopter instruction. Helgeson is from Pinewood. his wife Judy is Bemidji native.

U.S. Air Force Larry A. Helgeson Judy Pinewood Army Ft. Wolters Tex US Air Force Olaf Helgeson Army Primary Helgeson Army Aviation Association of America Ft. Rucker Ala US Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colo Harry Sehmunk Rt 4 Bemidji

German class funds trip with afghan raffle at Cass Lake High

Cass Lake High School staged a musical holiday play culminating in a raffle of a white hand knit afghan made by D Anne Polries. Funds from ticket sales will support the German class spring trip to Europe with teacher and chaperone Mrs Marge Engelbretsen. Cast members included Diane Bohn Jeff Denny Amy Raboin Mike Bohn Kathy Rasmussen Steve Tiggeman Robin Austin and others in a series of comic pieces and the Little Match Girl performance.

Mike Bohn Amy Raboin Cass Lake High School Germany Pioneer Frank Bain Cass Lake D’anne Polries Dayne Sather Europe Marge Engelbretsen Stix Richard Harris Diane Bohn Jeff Denny Kathy Rasmussen Steve Tiggeman Ronald Robin Austin Robin

Safety Board warns pedestrians during holiday period

The National Transportation Safety Board warns a December pedestrian toll could reach 1000. Chairman John H. Reed urges visibility at night, reflective clothing, looking both ways, carrying a flashlight in unlit areas, and heightened alert from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. The notice accompanies local engagements and community events including a marriage announcement for Faye Arlys Anderson and Philip Quam, with other local entertainment features such as the German Band and Choir.

Washington National Transportation Safety Board John H. Reed Safety Board Reed

Christmas Party for Garden Club at Northland Apts

The Sunny Hour Garden Club held its annual Christmas party in the Community room of Northland Apartments on Friday with guests Mmes Iva Dybvig Clara Armstrong Julia Christensen and Cora Linnell. Cordettes Chorus provided music and joined the potluck dinner. Joe Elstad sang a solo and Mrs. Marie Silverthorne appeared as Mrs Santa Claus distributing exchange gifts.

Sunny Hour Garden Club Northland Apts Mmes Iva Dybvig Clara Armstrong Julia Christensen Cora Linnell Cordettes Chorus Joe Elstad Marie Silverthorne Santa Claus

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Lyndon Ellis Sally Jones Lester Fein Galen Lisell Daryl Lyons Steve Wippler Ricky Wittner Kenny Wittner Yale Party Lutheran Church Thos. Haines Rockford Jon Krieger Plainview Adolph Krieger Lester Craig Krieger Bemidji Area Pat Berg Daugher John Berg America Court Carleton College Northfield Michael Maccoby Jesse Pitts Ian McHay David Pomeroy Mary Helen Mooney Bemidji State College Karen Mooney Swanville Redlands Calif Keith Mooney Keith Mooneys Grace Lake ST. Philip’s St. Philip’s Church St. Pulp’ S The Elks Club E. Ashley Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon Family Group United Methodist Church Sons OF Norway Buena Vista Ski Lodge Irvine Ave Esther Schmidt Kars Freding Riley Sleason Cheyenne Wyo Tom Dvorak Huron, SD John McKee Jr Minneapolis Guy Cooper Littlerock Cooper George Miller Vernon Berglund Gladys Iowa Lee Norman Hugh Norman Grant Ashby Abel WM. Schulke, SR Lester P. Warford Lorraine Seattle, Wash Reuben Tweten Fosston McLean, Va Lyle Tweten Brownsville Texas Larry Miller Rhonda and Darin Lynn Vennes Lloyd Aberdgaard Anchorage Alsaka W Atkinson H.E. Stoner Arvid Johnson Gordon Nei Fred Emerson Elwin Rakke Ashley Bob Garlock J. H. Davison SL Stapleton Gladyce Oftedahl Don Hoganson Wellington New Zealand Usaphs Awards Peete Merry Christmas Lida Bify Carliss Sue Dave David Ron Supper Club Ingvald Anderson Bagley Faye Arlys Philip Quam Roy Quam McIntosh Miss Anderson Fosston High School Seattle Bible Training School Seattle Quam McIntosh High School North Dakota Air National Guard Cathy Larson Tom Foster Craig Smith Nancy Kelley LuAnn Frazer Peggy Greenside Becky Staples Judy Hanson Fran Seeger Lindrud’s Cynthia Swanstrom Merry Garden Club CNW St.philip’s Church Rah
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