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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1973
Page
3
Harry Riggs, 89, longtime Bagley area resident, was shot and killed Monday night by Harvey Kliewer, four miles west of Bagley. Riggs, kneeling to set a gopher trap, was mistaken for a bear believed to menacing horses. The Clearwater County Sheriff's Department investigates.
The Hubbard County unemployment rate for men is two times the national average with 1 065 men on inactive roles, making up 29 6 percent of the county population over 16. The figures include men over 65, many of whom are retired and on pensions.
Mrs. John Solberg of rural Shevlin reunited with her sister Mrs. Louise Cecil in London England after 45 years apart. The sisters last met in the U S in 1928 before Mrs Cecil moved to Canada to become a nurse and later to England. They met at London Airport and will spend a month reacquainting.
The Clearbrook School will receive 11126 for a Title I cultural enrichment program in the 1973-74 year, less than half of last year’s funding. Officials cited limited funds and warned staff reductions and other cuts may be needed if more money is not available before the school year begins.
Fosston resident Mrs. Gary Motz turned 100 last Friday and celebrated with friends in Fosston and Ada where she spent much of her adult life. She urged others not to make a big fuss while enjoying the quiet party held in her honor.
A six year old Park Rapids boy named Carl Joy May, son of Mr and Mrs Larry May, left St Josephs Hospital after treatment for facial lacerations and a mild concussion from a Sunday motorcycle collision driven by a juvenile. Police Officer Larry Johnson warned parents to watch children. He said it was the first accident of its type but there had been many close calls.
Preparations in Walker for the July 4 festivities with an 11 a.m. Main Street parade. Special events planned for kids seniors and youth. A fireworks show and a beer garden will be featured. Walker Jaycees sponsor the annual event.
The Pioneer School Museum on the Walker Museum grounds opened Friday for the season and will run until Labor Day. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. The Pioneer School Sponsors group of former teachers will assist in care, with a volunteer serving as “teacher” on open days.
County Welfare officials answer common questions on foster placements for welfare families, child birth for welfare gains, and mandatory family planning. They note small welfare family sizes, describe plans for aid like medical coverage, and explain AFDC income rules for teenage earnings. Planned Parenthood reference in Bemidji.
The page lists daily guidance for Aries through Pisces across two cycles. It advises caution with a moody superior, joining wise colleagues, building plans, practical steps, and managing personal relations while noting caution in travel and finances. It emphasizes social activity, discipline, and timely actions.
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