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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1971

Page

6

Minnesota State Welfare Questions and Answers

A summary of state welfare practices in Minnesota including counts of mentally retarded residents in state institutions, chaplaincy services in state hospitals, open-door policy eliminating locked doors, and the operation of two state nursing homes Ah-Gwah-Ching near Walker and Oak Terrace near Minneapolis.

Champlains Minnesota State Department of Public Welfare Minnesota Department of Public Welfare Ah-Gwah-Ching Walker Oak Terrace Minneapolis

Homemakers Club Updates Two Local Groups Meet

Happy Homemakers gathered at Lulu Clark s home with Nancy Bartell assisting and guests from Carr Lake Club. Plans included a June 13 picnic and a June 19 Hobby Craft Show as officers were elected for next year. Eckles Homemakers met at Ergen School with 18 members and three guests. July 20 picnic set at Grant Lake and officers named for September.

Happy Homemakers Lulu Clark Nancy Bartell Gladys Schulze Rose Killian Carr Lake Club Josie Boyer Esther Norvold Marie Silverthorn Marcia Nelson Extension Home Economist Nancy Lulu Marie Florence Robinson Eunice Kohler Margaret Fisher Eunice Gladys Dahlen Edna Brockoff Rosie Schroeder Eckles Homemakers Ergen Ethyl Ellefson Grant Lake Jen Larsen Neva Forseth Marilyn Zeman Jean Conlon Darren Wilson Arlene Lee Helen Hart Evelyn Rafferty Arlefe Lee Mrilyn Zeman

Redlake Births and Visits Mark Late May Social Notes

Redlake reports a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Roberts Jr. on May 23 with grandparents James Roberts and Matthew Sayers Sr. Also a son born to Mrs. Elizabeth Beaulieu and the late James Beaulieu on May 2. Visits include Floyd Jorgensen and Richard R. Wolf in Redlake on May 25 and Cecil A. Carlson of the Minneapolis office on May 25. Graduation exercises for kindergarten May 25 and 27, with 35 morning and 27 afternoon pupils taught by Mrs. Donna Sorheim and Mrs. Carol Dearholt. Weekend guests include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kelly and Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy with families in Redlake. Mary Jane Flora Jones returned from Mankato May 29.

Raymond Roberts Jr Sherlene Sayers James Roberts Matthew Sayers Redlake Elizabeth Betty) Beaulieu James Beaulieu Floyd Jorgensen Grand Rapids Richard R. Wolf Minneapolis Cecil A. Carlson Sindergarden Donna Sorheim Carol Dearholt Charles Kelly Earl Jones John Murphy St. Paul Mary Jane Jones Flora Jones Mankato Carl Erickson Solway Jerry Gerloff Gerloff Red Binders Pinewood Norfolk Wa Richard Schulenberg San Jose Calif Albert Erickson Helen Lucy Earl Erickson Lakota N.D Schulenberg Lester Erickson Kelly Lake Earl Heminger Fred Heminger LaPorte Ind Joseph Heminger Kelly Floyd Johnson Bob Johnson Robin Johnson Dora Ardath Fullmer L.J. Fullmer Bemidji Ruth Newman Grand Marais Newman Lowell Arch West Concord Wm. Binder Neil Stone Thief River Falls Bagley Lakota N.D

4-H News Roundup From Nebish Harmony and Valley Clubs

The Nebish Harmony H Club met in June at the DeLisle home with six members and two adults. Debbie Jones presided. reports were read and approved. discussion covered H Camp and The Joiner project talk. Lunch followed. The Carr Lake Climbers and Pleasant Valley 4-H clubs held May meetings with several members, pledges, reports, and plans for bazaars, ice cream socials, and cleanups. new member June Reeves joined. joiner and demonstrations were noted. next meetings set for July 6 and June 9.

Raymond DeLisle Debbie Jones Kathy DeLisle DeLisle William Hamlin Heasant Valley Pleasant Valley Alaska Town Hall Balm Lake Jack Betty Hightshoe Gordon Kansa June Reeves Derek Claypool Andree Town Hall

Gonvick Community News Highlights Reunions and Visits

The column lists local residents and visitors over the weekend and Memorial weekend including Rev. E M Berg travelling to a St Olaf reunion, Gunvald Nelsons from Seattle visiting Gonvick, various family gatherings at multiple homes, and a graduation reception at the United Lutheran Church attended by 140 to 150 people. Funeral services for James Lussier were held in Duluth. Dennis Clemenson returns from California for leave and is met by local relatives.

E.M. Berg St. Olaf’s Nels Nelson Gunda Brue Bertha Clemenson Gunvald Nelson Seattle Wash Bill Nelson Laura Tom Hoffelt Spring Grove Ill Tom Allen Ellen Krone Chicago Edwin Nelson Pengilly Rodney Olson McIntosh Andrew Widseth Oscar Olson Bagley Arthur Olson Conrad Erickson Moorhead Palmer Petterson Dave Colstrom Minneapolis Butch Petterson Robert Eck Colstroms Duane Petterson Larry Eck Boys Alexandria Wallace Erie Russell L. Eck James Lussier Duluth Roy Randall Portland Hallyard Maugen Bennie Johnson Lester Johnson Jerome Erickson Grand Forks Clifford Alfred Berg al Harlow Darren Covina Calif Arri Don Evie Earl Art Wagner Verna Thoraldson Gary Westlund Richard Erickson Brent Dennis Clemenson U.S. Army California Jerry Erickson Boyd Ness Anton Rud Ranier Bradley Ness Andor Ness Detroit Lakes Richard Ness Park Rapids Gayle Myers Chester Charles Hanson Wayzata Clarence Hanson Alfred Hanson Charles Wallace Evie Arthur Olson Lawrence Spencers United Lutheran Church Sherry Spencer Fern Evie Wayne Olson Rodney Bergerson Jody Spencer Patty Olson Art Olson Veterans Hospital Fargo Fosston Hospital Orvin Torgerson St. Lukes Hospital

Weekend Traffic Crashes and Thefts Reported by Police

Police logged two weekend crashes on Fifth Street and near Oak and Walnut Halls with damage totaling 325 dollars. Vehicle owners named include David Becker Edward Fairbanks Dwarve Bluzals and Gary Dering from Campbell. Separate thefts included a canoe from Mrs Vogel and a bicycle from Bonnie Bennett plus a 1971 Mercury Marquis recovered in Cass Lake.

David Becker Route 1 Edward Fairbanks Dewey Ave Fifth Street Beltrami Avenue Dwarve Bluzals Gary Dering Campbell Oak Walnut Halls Bluzals Bonnie Bennett Bemidji Ave Sue Spaulding Bertram Ave Dave Quish American Ave Dave Vogel Bass Lake Merton Beighley 4Th St S Red Lake Cass Lake G.P. Loeffler

Bemidji Sailboat Capsizes Woman Rescued

A Grand Forks woman aboard a 12 foot sailboat swamped on Lake Bemidji was rescued by the Bemidji Water Patrol after losing control in a sudden wind around 3 30 p m She was treated for exposure at Bemidji Hospital and released later that day

Grand Forks Bemidji Hospital Lake Bemidji Ruth Nelson Nelson

Falk blasts majority on tax plans

Representative Robert Falk harshly criticized the Republican majority in the State House for delaying a tax bill by a special session. He accused leaders of wasting taxpayer money on a measure identical to one rejected by the Senate and urged compromise, noting the governor cannot sign in its current form.

Robert Falk Teastrike House of Representatives House Senate Falk House Republican

Solway community notes and church schedule update

Solway residents and visitors gather around family homes in Pinewood Bemidji and Solway with trips to Kelly Lake and Sebeka. Dan Folda weekly church services at Solway Log Chapel and Vacation Bible School set for June 14 to 18 with minister Frank Russell. London AP report notes Britain lung cancer deaths rose in 1969 70 for men and women.

Tom Schroth Bemidji Ted Jacobson Green Bay Wis Eric Jacobson Ted Solway Albert Erickson Sebeka Linda Actington Gaegpier Delbert Harring Harley Harrington Brian Dent Pengilly Richard Schulenberg San Jose Calif Carl Erickson Arvid Johnson Emma Fredricks Johnson John Harvey New Port Wash Eric Jacobsons Solway Log Chapel Youth Fellowship Frank Russell Paul Lundberg London Regislar General's Office Britain

Beltrami County ASCS Guideline for 1971 Certification

Beltrami County ASCS outlines 1971 set aside certification rules. Producers must certify by July 15 to receive payments, with early certification optional. Certification requires signing acreages and set aside locations at the county office, which offers help and measurement service at cost. Preliminary payments include 32 cents per bushel for corn and feed grain payments based on base yields. wheat payment to be 75 percent of final certificate value. Follow up checks include spot verifications and no changes allowed after certification.

Beltrami ASCS

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