Lindrud’s store sold to Donald Enright for Ben Franklin in Bemidji
Donald Enright of New Hope buys Lindrud’s location from Fran and Laura Saeger and plans a Ben Franklin variety store. Remodeling over three months carpeted floors and new fixtures. grand opening after March 18. Enright, with Ben Franklin experience, will move his family to Bemidji and operate the new franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
Fran
Laura Saeger
Lindrud’s
Style Center
Beltrami Avenue
Donald Enright
New Hope
Enright
Ben Franklin
Saegers
Third Street
Northern National Bank
Grand Forks
East Grand Forks
Shell Oil Company
University of North Dakota
First National Bank Announces Parking, Drive‑In and Online Upgrades
First National Bank unveils expansion of Beltrami Avenue lot adding ten spaces by incorporating the former Index property. The plan includes beautification and lighting with an attendant on duty for free parking during banking. Also completed are expanded drive‑in facilities with three teller lanes and a bank wide move to an online savings accounting system, a first in North Central Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
Beltrami Avenue
First National Bank
Minnesota
Christmas Programs At Lake George Churches
Lake George reports Sunday School pupils presented Christmas time Again under Rev. Victor Dorn with a plant given to Sunday School Superintendent Mrs E Gunsalus. Trinity Lutheran held a full house Christmas program with emcee Mrs Deppa. Families shared treats, gift exchanges, and a Christmas potluck after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Gunsalus
Lake George
Trinity Lutheran Church
Victor Dorn
E. Gunsalus
Lake George Chapel
Obituary notices for Spichall Gesell Swanson in Bagley Bemidji Area
Roy F Spichall 61 of Cass Lake died December 23 near Pike Hole Resort. Funeral at St Philip Bemidji with interment at Ft Snelling National Cemetery. William J Gesell 59 died December 23 in Fargo. Mass at St Joseph Bagley with burial at St Joseph Cemetery. Loretta Swanson 70 of Bemidji died December 25. service at St Philip’s Bemidji and Holy Cross Cemetery followed by multiple survivors listed. Arrangements by Cease Funeral Home.
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Roy Spichall
Rt. 2
Cass Lake
Pike Hole Resort
St. Philip’s Church
Bemidji
Father Vincent Fitzgerald
National Cemetery
Ft. Snelling
Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home
Olson-Schwartz Funeral
William J. Gesell
Bagley
Fargo
St. Josephs Catholic Church
William Lemen
St. Joseph
Cease Funeral Home
Gesell
Gesell Concrete Products of
Sons of Norway Lodge
Ray
Carol) Johnson
Arthur
Rose) Olson
St. Cloud
Donald
Marie) Klicke
Howard Lake
Olga) Affeldt
Alexandria
William Mehrkens
Holy Cross Cemetery
Swanson
Berona
Garfield Swanson
Gertrude Beckstrand
Torrance
Calif
Garfield H. Swanson, Jr
Scottsdale
Ariz
Nona Mackey
Chicago
Alta _ Boosluis
Minneapolis
Velma Grandell
St. Paul
Irene LaCoursiere
Milwaukee
Joyce Erickson
Alma
Texas
Ayral Scarrett
Eugene
Ore
Ennis Mackey
Gloria Wilkinson
Fergus Falls
John Mercy
Mahnomen
Bemidji Couples Return From IA HI Convention
Mr and Mrs Ronald J Gangelhoff and Mr and Mrs George H Williams returned to Bemidji after attending the International Association of Holiday Inns three day convention at the Holiday Inn Rivermont in Memphis Tennessee. They participated in general sessions and thirty four workshops covering health innkeeping and marketing. The Bemidji Holiday Inn on U S 2 west of the airport is under construction with 120 rooms an indoor recreation center banquet facilities nightly entertainment and dancing scheduled to open May 1 1976.
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Bemidji
International Association of Holiday Inns
Ronald J. Gangelhoff
George H. Williams
Holiday Inn
Rivermont
Memphis
Tennessee
Chamber charter apology and Ambassadors’ waning activity
SID SWEDMARK notes Bemidji Chamber Ambassadors failed to visit new businesses and owners over the past year. He cites dwindling membership from 18 to 5 6 and urges renewed enthusiasm to welcome newcomers and support the Eagles Club’s 76 start. He ends with New Year wishes.
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Exec. V. P. Bemidji Chamber of Commerce
St. Cloud
Rochester
Owatonna
Little Falls
Eagles
Beltrami County Planning Commission Meets December 29
Preliminary approval sought for two developments at the Beltrami County courthouse meeting. Thoreson property near Kitchi Lake and Turtle River potential 17 lots in Bemidji with N of Minnesota, plus about 16 lots on Lake Andrusia in Ten Lake Township.
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Beltrami County
Kitchi Lake
Turtle River
Donald Thoreson
Bemidji
Lake Andrusia
Ten Lake Township
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Lindrud
The
Saeghgers
Index
Sheri Erickson
Ralph Lathrop
Red Ericksons
Marlow Smith
Rockford
Illinois
Gilbert Anderson
Ann Jensen
Rev
David Anderson
Crookston
Walter Busse
Stoa
Busses
Trinity Lutheran
Area Funeral Services
Roy F. Spichall
Loretta Swanson
Garfield H
Loretta) Swanson
Minnesota Avenue
Emil Rieder
Coon Rapids
Carla Rieder
Arnold Rieder
Edina
Roger Briar
Clifford Bahr
Raymond Jensen
Wayland Jones
Tom Millar
Henry Peterson
Ronald
George Williams Gangelhoff
By Sid Swedmark
County Planning Commission Meeting
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