BPW install officers and hear state reports
Bemidji Business and Professional Women club installed new officers at its annual meeting at Swedmark's Lodge. Officers include Hilma Belair as president and Mary Helen Naegler as first vice president. Reports covered state convention activities in Austin and Bemidji.
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Bemidji Business and Professional Women's Club
Swedmark’s
Austin
Hilma Belair
Mary Helen Naegler
Carol J. Cadwell
Dorothy P. Chadwick
Hazel Berg
Darlene P. Benson
Lee Olive
Carol Christianson
Ida Geitt
Project Soar declared successful by Headwaters Council
James P. Hitchcock praises Project Soar as a decisive effort by 1500 plus Scouts and 300 leaders across seven Minnesota counties. The cleanup covered 160 miles of roads and lakeshore and 500 acres of parkland and littered lots, with over 5000 bags weighing about 37 tons collected. Coordinators included Jim Sullivan Grand Rapids Pat Trihey Bemidji Cal Severson Hibbing Joe Gummerson Littlefork Dan Swenson Virginia. Hitchcock urged public awareness and continued care for a cleaner area.
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Save Our
Pat Trihey
Bemidji
Cal Severson
Hibbing
Joe Gummerson
Littlefork
Dan Swenson
Virginia
Hitchcock
Local woman elected to Planned Parenthood state board
Mrs. James Ertresvaag of Bemidji Route 1 was chosen to serve on the state board of directors at Planned Parenthood of Minnesota annual meetings. The St Paul organization provides training and technical assistance for staff and volunteers in family planning across Minnesota and affiliates with Planned Parenthood-World Population.
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Minnesota
Mmes
Joyce Simmons
Martha Naegler
Katie Blazer
James Ertresvaag
Route 1
Bemidji
Planned Parenthood of
St. Paul
Planned Parenthood
Obituary notices from Bemidji area funeral services
Obituaries note John A Eastman of Bemidji died Tuesday with services set Friday at Olson Schwartz Funeral Home and burial in Calvary Lutheran cemetery. Eastman, born in Sweden, was a WWII veteran who farmed in Beltrami County and leaves siblings in Bemidji. Additional notices include Anna Burman burial in Guthrie cemetery and Paul P Smith of Redlake funeral at Immaculate Conception church with wake in Redlake. Frank Spichall of Pennington and James Russell Waggoner of Shevlin also listed with church services and interments in Elk River, Bagley City cemetery, and Bagley respectively. survivors named include relatives in Bagley, Cassel, Salmon Idaho and Des Lacs North Dakota.
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John A. Eastman
Bemidji
Bemidji Hospital
Olson-Schwartz
Orris Haraldson
Calvary Lutheran Cemetery
Peter
Sarah Eastman
Eastman
Sweden
Park Rapids
Beltrami County
Jack
Louis King
Regina
Carrie Streed
Anna Burman
McKee Funeral
Pioneer
Fred Walter
Guthrie
Paul P. Smith
Redlake
St. Mary’s Hospital
Immaculate Conception Church
Cassian Ossendorf
OSB
Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home
Little Rock
Smith
Herbert Smith
Spichall
Frank Spichall
Pennington
St. Charles Catholic Church
Rev
Joseph Member
Blackduck
Elk River
Waggoner
James Russell Waggoner
Shevlin
Cease Chapel
Bagley
W.G. Williams
Bagley City Cemetery
Mr. Waggoner
Des Lacs
N.D
Clearwater County
Robert Shannon Waggoner
Robert
Regent
Roy
Elkhart
Ind
Ray
Carrie Pingrey
Delbert Rotzine
Cecile
Cassel
Delbert Miller
Mae
Salmon, Idaho
Gowns for Nixon wedding mothers described in detail
The dresses for Tricia Nixon’s mother and Edward Cox’s mother were announced. Mrs. Nixon will wear a white crepe gown with a petal softened V neckline and knee length, designed by Priscilla Kidder. Mrs. Cox wears a blue floral silk print coat dress with portrait collar and accessories by Betty Kirk and Herbert Levine.
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Washington
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Tricia
Priscilla Kidder
Boston
Howard E. Cox
Edward F. Cox
Betty Kirk
B.L. Griffith
New York
Nixon
Beth Levine
Herbert Levine
Births in Bemidji and Minneapolis Families
Mr and Mrs Paul Flaten of Bemidji announce a daughter born at Bemidji hospital June 8. Mr and Mrs Richard Byers of Minneapolis announce a daughter born June 8, their second daughter Michelle. Tony Bahr of Bemidji is the maternal grandfather.
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Choate-Johnson
Clifford Choate
Jane Elizabeth
David M. Johnson
Joye Johnson
Elton Johnson
Evanglical Covenant Church
Choate
America Ave
Paul Flaten
Bemidji
Bemidji Hospital
Richard Byers
Minneapolis
Michelle
Tony Bahr
Lee Archibald
Upalad
Calif
O.C. Draheim
Karl
Maple Plain
Community Notes From Bemidji Area Local Headlines
Multiple hospital entries list dozens entering and discharging patients in Bemidji Cass Lake Walker and Red Lake areas. Weekend guests at the Ervin Olson home attended Bemidji State College graduation and Bemidji high school ceremonies. Irene Fortunak plans Gary Indiana visit. Airman Paul Sunderland completes basic training at Lackland AFB and proceeds to Lowry AFB for munitions training. The Rasmussen family and Fern Kramer visited Portal North Dakota after a ten day stay. funeral for William Cripps held in Backus Baptist church.
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Ervin Olson
Debbie Olson
Minneapolis
Bemidji High School
Nancy
Paul A. Sunderland
Carl Q. Sunderland
Route 1
Bagley
Lackland Afb
Texas
Lowry Afb
Colo
Sunderland
Bagley High School
Barbra Thorson
George Kline
Backus
William Cripps
the Baptist Church
M.W. Andrews
Jack Andrews
Fergus Falls
Chris Andrews
Bemidji
United Methodist Church
Summer program opens at Cass Lake school on June 14
A four week summer program will run from June 14 to July 9 at Cass Lake school. Remedial reading and thematic work will be offered to selected students based on testing. High school students may makeup credits. enrichment options depend on interest. Classes run 8 30 a m to 12 noon with transportation and lunch provided. WCTU meets Thursday at 2 p m at Bemidji Hospital Nursing Unit dining room. Rev Edith Grays to lead devotions and music.
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Cass Lake
WCTU
Bemidji Hospital
Edith Grays
Bemidji Students Graduate From Alexandria Area School
Two Bemidji students graduated from Alexandria Area Technical School on May 27. George E. Coulombe studied Avionics and Lyle W. Clark studied Interior Design and Sales.
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Bemidji
Alexandria Area
George E. Coulombe
Lyle W. Clark
Miss Seemann at Girl State Session in St Paul
Naida Seemann daughter of Dr and Mrs C W Seemann is attending the 25th annual Girl State session at the College of St Catherine in St Paul this week. The guide notes a candidate must be a junior in the upper third of her class and possess leadership character courage honesty and cooperativeness. The session is a non partisan training program in local and state government.
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Naida Seemann
C.W. Seemann
American Legion Auxiliary
College of St. Catherine, St. Paul
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Bill Dodge
Bruce Malterud
Dean Schnell
Clarence Oelslager
Mel Iverson
al Baumgart
Soar
Lucy Marks
Vivian Claypool
Lucille Newman
Joyce Ayers
Millie Baumgart
Mary Iverson
Ardy
Haarklau
Madeline Dodge
Ollie Olson
Frances DeRemer
Lillian Lee
Adeline Cochran
Florence Thomas
Della Julia
Carol Cadwell
Carla Martin
Swedmark Lodge
Lake
Andrusia
White Shrine
Good Samaritan Shrine No
Order of the White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Harold Grotte
W.H.P
ST. Monica’s
St. Philip’s Guild
Carl Kroll
Minnesota Ave
Charles W. Richards
Richards
Birchmont Drive
Beltrami Hardware
Richard Leach
Elizabeth
Sioux Falls
S.D
Dale Anderberg
Sally
Eastman Funeral
Burman Service
Marcus Washington
James Fearing
Margaret Perkins
Millie Cameron
Sadie Auger
Gerald Morrison
Lyle Annonson
Arlen Kittleson
Grace Salem
Walker
Mary Star
Kelliher
Ida Kramery
Wilton
Merrill Nelson
Hazel Green
Wis
Harvey Johnson
Ponemah
Joseph Jourdain
Adolph Kluver
Don Nelson
Laporte
Frank Neuberger
Cecelia Ogema
Squaw Lake
Irene Fortunak
Central School
Gary
Jack Rasmussen
Nathan and
Matthew
Fern Kramer
Portal
C.L
Michele McDonald
U.S.A
Miami Beach
Fla
Butler
United States
Noel Bartsch
Julie Ellingson
Arlington
Mass
Harry Sletten
Bartsch
Harvard Board of Legal Aid
Palmer and Dodge
Harvard Law and Business School
Northeast Federal Savings and Loan Association
New England
Boston University
Dick Nyquist
Walter Frost
Fulton D. Gallagher
Beltrami
Tony Burke
George Burke, Jr
Northland State Junior College
St. Bernard’s Church
Thief River Falls
Jim Goudge
Clearbrook
Gary Prosser
Mark Balstad
Fosston
Warren Winger
Pinewood
F. A Darrell
Eugene Hansen
Sheppard Afb
U.S. Air Force
Blytheville Afb
Ark
Strategic Air Command
America
Sgt. Hansen
Polytechnic High School
Riverside
Patricia Walz
Elmer Walz
Mahnomen
Ernest Ashley
Carol Susan
Randolph Ross
Clyde Osterwise
Greenberg, Pa
Miss Seemann
Girl State
Toshiba
Mendy
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