High League bottle drive funds trip to Sky Ranch
The Senior High League of First Lutheran Church will hold a returnable bottle collection on Saturday and Sunday June 16 and 17 to raise money for a trip to Sky Ranch Estes Park Colorado August 2 to 14. Bottles may be brought to the church Educational Unit Saturday 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday 9 am to 12 noon and 1 to 4 pm. A pickup is available for Drive-In Worship attendees at 9 am Sunday. call 751 5301 for home pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Sky Ranch
Estes Park
Colo
First Lutheran Church Educational Unit
Eight Great Tops Printed Pattern 9378 for Misses
Eight great tops and over blouses for summer in cotton and polyester. Misses' sizes 8 to 18 with yardages included. Pattern 9378 offered for seventy five cents plus twenty five cents to Marian Martin, The Pioneer, Bemidji Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Pioneer
Bemidji
Minn
Bemidji Area Social News Highlights Graduates and Travel
Several Bemidji residents and visitors are noted in a round of social items. Christie Teigland is praised as a Bagley high school honor graduate. Miss Teigland will work in Minneapolis at Dun and Bradstreet. Victor Carlson of Bemidji faces knee surgery in Rochester. Anne Swedmark graduates cum laude from Mankato State College with a corrections and social work degree. Other graduates include Sharon Beaird and Patricia Freburg from Walker. The community also mentions summer visits by the Hill and Wille families, the Oberg and Isrealson families from Indiana and Duluth, and a Seattle visitor Brose family. Airman Arvid M. Rusten completes basic training and heads to Chanute AFB for missile maintenance training. A May citizen volunteer drive in Hendrickson Township raises 15 dollars for Minnesota Mental Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Teigland
Shevlin
Christie
Bagley High School
Richard Teigland
Randy
Terri
Carla
Bert Lundberg
Mark
Jim
Minneapolis
Michael Swamum
Duluth
Miss Teigland
Dun and Bradstreet
Anne L. Swedmark
Mankato State College
Chet Swedmark
Bemidji
Sharon Beaird
Patricia Freburg
Walker
Paul Ylvisaker
MSC
Harvard University School of Education
Arvid M. Rusten
Mensor A Rusten
Route 1
Clearbrook
Chanute Afb
Ill
Air Force
Air Training Command
Lackland Afb
Tex
Chanute
Austen
Clearbrook High School
Hendrickson
Olaf Antonson
Drive
Mental Health Association ofMinnesotota
Minnesota
So Long Joey Screenings at Evangelical Covenant Church
A film about Dave Boyer who changed his name to Joey Stevens and found fame in Atlantic City. The Sunday showing at 8 p.m. traces his life from confusion to spiritual transformation and a return to gospel singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joey
Evangelical Covenant Church
Dave Boyer
Joey Stevens
Atlantic City
Utley-House engagement announced in Bemidji
Mrs Iris Utley of Bemidji announces the engagement of her daughter Kathy to James House. Kathy is a Bemidji State College student and works at OMearas. James House is a counselor for the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Moorhead. An August wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Utley
Bemidji
Kathy
James House
Miss Utley
Bemidji State College
O’meara’s
House
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Moorhead
Annual Retreat at Grand Rapids June 19 21
Women of the Red River Valley Covenant churches meet for a three day Annual Retreat at Bluewater Covenant Bible Camp Grand Rapids June 19 to 21. Registration runs 2 to 4 p m Tuesday June 19 and the event ends at noon Thursday June 21. Guest speaker is Mrs Erland Carlson of Hallock wife of Rev Erland Carlson Grace Lutheran Hallock. Registration meals and lodging cost ten dollars with bus transportation available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River Valley Covenant Churches
Bluewater Covenant Bible Camp
Grand Rapids
Erland Carlson
Hallock
Carlson
Grace Lutheran Church
Lutheran Bible Institute of Minneapolis
Lutheran Church Women
Red River Valley
J Lutheran Church Women
Solberg to Represent Area at LCMS LWML Convention
Mrs Ernest Solberg of Bemidji will represent the Bemidji Park Raids area at the Lutheran Women's Missionary League’s 15th biennial international convention in Mobile Alabama June 25 to 28. Delegates will vote on projects bylaws changes and programs and elect officers under the theme Together in Christ. Dr J A O Preus LCMS president will address the gathering with other program features including a panel on ministry to Indians and an inspirational message from Rev Eugene Thiemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Mobile
Alabama
LWML
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
United States
Canada
Bemidji Park
Ernest Solberg
Bemidji
North America
Dr. Preus
LCMS
Eugene Thiemann
Philippines
Chapel in Pines Vacation Bible School Opens June 18
The Chapel in the Pines hosts a five day Vacation Bible School June 18 to 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for children ages four through completed sixth grade. Enrollment by calling director Mrs. John Rynders at 751 2208 or at Reach out with Jesus. Theme features film strips chalk drawings missionary hour. Teachers include Mrs. Richard Vogel Warren Jackson Arnold Hall David Vogel and Orlyne Prince with junior high girls assisting. A closing program Friday June 22 at 7 30 p.m. is open to the public with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Pines
John Rynders
Jesus
Mmes
Richard Vogel
Warren Jackson
Arnold Hall
David Vogel
Orlyne Prince
Timbertones to sing at Detroit Lakes show
Bemidji's Timbertones, a men's barbershop quartet, will headline the Detroit Lakes Barbershop Show on September 22. They sang at the first Detroit Lakes show four years ago and will also perform at Daggett Trucking's annual dinner on June 24. The group may sing in Bagley during the town's 75th anniversary over the Fourth of July weekend. Members are Henry Rossiter, Bill Bender, Felix Spooner, and Art Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
Timbertones
Detroit Lakes
Daggett Trucking Company
Frazee
Bagley
Henry Rossiter
Bill Bender
Felix Spooner
Art Lee
Bemidji High School Class of 1943 Reunion Planned
Bemidji High School graduates from the class of 1943 are invited to a reunion July 14 at the Bemidji Town and Country Club. Registration runs 1 30 to 4 p m with a banquet at 6 30 p m. Contact Mrs Don Schmeckoeper at 751 5710 by June 29 if not yet contacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
Bemidji Town and Country Club
Don Schmeckoeper
Bridge Winners Crown North South and East West Flights
Duplicate Bakke pair top North South while Rouck and Matala lead East West in Tuesday play. James Stoner second North South and Schwartz Bakke third. Gray Anderson second East West with Studer Lundberg third. Next meeting June 19 at the Elks Club 7:30 to 11 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minor Bakke
Duplicate Bridge
Oscar Rouck
Carl Matala
W.J. James
H.E. Stoner
Shelly Schwartz
Elwin Bakke
Tom Gray
Chet Anderson
Ron Studer
Ken Lundberg
Elks Club
Guest National Cleric to Speak at Covenant Church
The Rev. Elder Langager of Owatonna will be the guest speaker at Evangelical Covenant Church on 18th and Irvine for the 11 a.m. service Sunday June 17. He will discuss The Controlling Influence of God. An evening film So Long Joey screens at 8. Daily Vacation Bible School runs June 18 to 22 for local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langager
Owatonna
Evangelical Covenant Church
Irvine
Joey
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Cass Lake
K.T. Bennetts
Tony Wolds
Bud Nesses
John Enghausers
Headwaters Shrine
Blackduck Golf Club
Blackduck Shriners
Ann Manthei
Ray Williams
Blackduck
Headwaters Shrine Club
Tony Wold
Jack Drury
Daryl Knoer
High League
Victor Carlson
Methodist Hospital At
Rochester
Robert Hill
Seward
Alaska
Mr. Hill
Hill
Lawrence Wille
Lucan, Minn
Albert Carlson
Washish
W.L. Oberg
W.M. Isrealson
Kevin
Karen
Bloomingdale
Bill Oberg
Kathryn
Tom Brose
Seattle
Herb Lien
Harry Palmer
Fred Magnuson
Jack Huffmann
Orville Olson
Minnesota Bankers Association
Hotel Radisson
Kristi Swedberg
University of Minnesota
San Diego
Calif
Jaye Swedberg
Santa Rita
Guam
Chester Swedberg
Miss Swedberg
Joe Jerome
Utley
E. Solberg
Childrens
Chapel In
Pines
Bangsberg Theatre
WORTH
Lester Young
Charlten DeMoss
Fredrick Petrowske
Alfred Petrowske
First Baptist Church
Vétome Mi Yon
Covenant Church
Ist National Bank
Ist National
American Express
Bank America
1St National City
Cme
Isis Sitios
Bank of
Bemidji, Minnesota
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