Minnesota nurses arrange Christmas home visit for patient Kish
In Minneapolis a 62-year-old farmer hospitalized since an accident has been isolated. Nurses at University of Minnesota Hospitals raised funds and gifts to enable Kish to travel 150 miles home to see his wife and six children. They hope indoor plumbing will be added before his six-day visit ends. Lt. Ronald Cuny arranged Marine transport to Backus and back for more treatment. Doctors hope he can go home for good by early February.
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Minneapolis
Michael Kish
Minn
University of Minnesota
Ja Lking
Kish
Ronald
Cuny
Navy Reserve
Marine Reserve
Fort Snelling
Backus
Carol Hamlin
Gien J. GuHickson Jr
Hosital
Christmas church services and programs listed citywide
The weekend church schedule includes candlelight Christmas Eve services at 7:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. First Presbyterian in downtown and multiple area churches plan morning worships, Sunday School programs, and special concerts led by pastors such as Rev Mark Witmer and Pastor Ben Larson. A Walnut Ridge concert is set for Dec 28 at 7:30 p.m. with local choirs.
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Wekend
Presbyterian Church
5Th
Minnesota
Mark “Witmer
Evangelical Covenant Church
18Th
Irvine
Ben Larson
Jesus and
Emmanuel
Chancel
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bemidji Ave
Robert T. Koehler
First Baptist Church
Hwy.'2 West
Garland Hudson
Earl Wilder
Walnut Ridge Choralaires
Walnut Ridge Baptist Church
Waterloo
Iowa
Gary
Holiday closings announced by local offices and shops
Local businesses and offices will close on Christmas Day. No Pioneer printed that day. Most downtown stores will close around 6 p.m. Saturday. some open Sunday. Government offices and Bemidji Public Library also close. Post Office hours vary with holiday staffing. lobby remains open for deposits and stamps. Special delivery and collection services will operate as usual.
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Pioneer
Retail Trade Committee
Vern Schanilec
Schanilec
Bemidji Public Library
Harold Fruetel
Decorations Worth Trip Around Town For Christmas Spirit
A note on seasonal decorations across the city, from single tall candles to entire yards bedecked with lights, angels, trees, elves and reindeer. Citizens display their beliefs through festive symbols as prayers and kindness are shared in public view.
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Holt
Prayer services phase one set for Dec 26 in Bemidji
The first phase of Key-73 interdenominational prayer services will be held at 12:15 p.m. December 26 at St. Philip Catholic Church Bemidji with local bells ringing at 12. The schedule spans December 26 to 30 at St. Philip and January 2 to 5 at First Church, with community bells and prayers inviting motorists and residents to join from nearby churches.
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Bémidji
St. Philip
Pawee ‘ ‘Stenient
Grey
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