Bridge winners and dinner meeting announced
C A Pearson and Minor Bakke won North South honor in Tuesday night Duplicate Bridge. Mrs Ben Johnson and Mrs W J Marose led East West, with Al Chik and Chet Anderson second NS and Mr and Mrs Les Larson third. Second EW were Mrs Art Toutant and Mrs N Grundyson, third Pete Groschupf and Elwin Rakke. Dinner meeting set for Tuesday June 22 at 6 45 p.m. at the Elks club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.A. Pearson
Minor Bakke
Duplicate Bridge
Ben Johnson
W.J. Marose
al Chik
Chet Anderson
Les Larson
Art Toutant
N. Grundyson
Pete Groschupf
Elwin Rakke
Elks Club
Horticultural Society Hosts Meeting in Bemidji
The 12th District Horticultural Society, with 44 members, met at the Legion Hall in Bemidji hosted by the Blackduck EZ Grow Club. Officers and committees were appointed, events announced, and remarks noted the Lake George Tea and show on June 17 and the Bagley show on June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
12Th District Horticultural Society
Garden Club
Legion Hall
Bemidji
Blackduck EZ Grow Club
Les Hoganson
Alice Montgomery
Ruth Kragness
Bagley
Wm. Watson
Sunny Hour
Gladys Geise
Lake George
Nettie Leeby
Blackduck Club
Conrad Olson
Crookston
Myrtle Brown
Remer
Bishop
Bena
Obituary notices for Even Norbo and Braaten rites
Funeral services are held for Even Ed Norbo 89 of Blackduck who died June 14 at St Luke's Duluth. Burial in Lakeview cemetery under Snnstad Funeral Home with survivors including wife and relatives. Arthur Ho Braaten longtime Bemidji resident died June 11 with services in Bemidji and Greenwood cemetery military rites by VFW. Additional service details note Blooming Prairie service and various relatives across Bemidji Fergus Falls and Fargo communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Even
Blackduck
Rosy
Geraldin Wells
Wyandotte
Mich
Joe Norbo
Bemidji
Blooming Prairie
L. B. Brakke
Teman Braaten
Harold Busker
Austin
Arthur Gerand Fo
Gilmer Brof
Army Buddies Renew Acquaintances Here
Weekend houseguests of Mr and Mrs William Thulien Route 6 Bemidji were their son and wife Mr and Mrs James Thulien and Jeanne Cordes of Henning and Max Griffith of Columbus Ohio James Thulien and Mr Griffith were assigned to the 1st US Army band at Ft George G Meade Md while fulfilling their military obligations Griffith recently completed a 15 month tour of duty with the 266th Headquarters pans 4 Saigon South Vietnam and will begin study towards his PhD speech therapy at the University of Ohio upon his return home Mrs Peter Kipperberg arrived home Monday from several days spent with relatives she visited her brother G H Sommer and his daughters Doris and Glenora last Tuesday to Thursday and accompanied them to Rush City where a family dinner was held Joining them were Mr and Mrs L O Piette of Moose Lake Jack William and Henry Sommer of Rush City Mrs Kipperberg returned to Moose Lake with her sister the Piettes to remain until Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thulien
Route 6
Bemidji
James Thulien
Jeanne Cordes
Henning
Max Griffith
Columbus
Ohio
Mr. Griffith
U.S. Army Band
Ft. George G. Meade, Md
Griffith
266Th
Saigon
South Vietnam
E Wil
University of Ohio
Peter Kipperberg
G.H. Sommer
Doris
Glenora
Rush City
L. O. Piette
Moose Lake
Jack
William
Henry Sommer
Buford Ronken
Fairbanks
Alaska
Donovan Ronken
Mason City
Iowa
Bob Hinshaw
Margaret
Bemidji Area Residents Noted In Latest Notices
A list of admitted and discharged individuals from Bemidji area facilities includes Alfred Lortie Charles Patnode Alex Biletski and several others. Family tributes mention Chester Bird funeral attendance in St Paul and connections to Mrs Johnson Thora Bakken and Bella Tronnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Lortie
Charles Patnode
Alex Biletski
Martin Christopherson
Agnes Anderson
Howard Reid
Adolph Kluver
Clarence Schummer
Richard Rockwood
Carl Peterson
Bemidji
Debra Staehnke
Bagley
Annette Rode
Walker
Stacy Downwind
Redby
Wallace Humphrey
Craig Pemberton
Cass Lake
Jewell
Brathen
Shevlin
Patricia Larson
Ely
Willard Johnson
Keith Benson
Thora Bakken
Bella Tronnes
Ragna Philip
William Gesell
Chester Bird
St. Paul
Johnson
Philp
Bemidji Honor Marks 35 Years With Bell Emblem
A 35 year service emblem a gold broach with a diamond was presented to Mrs Mill Steen Be bs of Northwestern Bell marking 35 years in the telephone business. The ceremony took place at a coffee party in the Bemidji telephone building lounge on Wednesday June 16. Mrs Brackin previously operated in Biloxi Mississippi before moving to Bemidji. Navy airman Thomas D Newby son of Mr and Mrs Harvey G Newby Route 1 Bemidji is deployed to the Western Pacific aboard the USS Midway for duty with the U S Seventh Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Steen
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Bemidji
Brackin
Biloxi
Miss
NAVY
Thomas D. Newby
Harvey G. Newby
Western Pacific
Midway
U.S. Seventh Fleet
Siple Reappointed Pastor At Bemidji United Methodist Church
The Rev. Clair D. Siple was reappointed as pastor of the Bemidji United Methodist Church for a six year term at the Minnesota annual conference at St Olaf college Northfield. About 800 delegates attended the session as Bishop Paul Washburn announced the decision. The Rev. George Beck will lead Cass Lake and Akeley churches for four years. Delegates also voted to reduce the conference program staff from five to four starting July 1972. The Rev Lyle Christianson from Centennial United Methodist Church St Paul was among 12 delegates elected to the General Conference in Atlanta April 16 to 30 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair D. Siple
United Methodist Church
Bemidji
Minnesota
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Paul Washburn
George Beck
Cass Lake
Akeley
Lyle Christianson
Centennial United Methodist Church
St. Paul
Atlanta
Two Minnesota Couples Welcome New Babies
Mr and Mrs Steven Stillwell of Pierz announce the birth of a son at Bemidji hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert Richards of Cass Lake report another son born June 16 at the Bemidji hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Stillwell
Pierz
Bemidji Hospital
Robert Richards
Cass Lake
Lavinia Grocery Plans Open House and Grand Opening
Lavinia Grocery owner Elton McGaurn announces a grand opening this Saturday with quarterly prize drawings after 1 p.m. The 20 000 facility on Lake Bemidji’s east shore includes a marina, bait and tackle, fuel, ice, beer, frozen foods, and a laundromat. The 24 by 60 foot store, carpeted with chipboard walls, operates 7 30 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavinia
Ted
Lake Bemidji
Lavinia Grocery
Elton McGaurn
McGaurn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bonnie Ness
Oscar Ness
Northwest Airlines
Gospel Missionary Union
Youth For Christ Movement
Pennsylvania
Netherlands
Advertisers Exchange Inc
Horticultural Society Met
Arthur Gethid
Osston
George Romney
Tricia Nixon
Edward Finch Cox
Housing and Urban Development
White House
Mildred Chase
Bloomington
Pearl Cocking
Elizabeth Columbia
Erskine
Arlen Kittilson
Howard Reedy
Minnie Larson
Gordon Maxwell
Waukesha
Wis
Elizabeth Sitting
Redlake
Edith Sorenson
Gully
Levi Shere
Chula Vista, Calif
Roy Moen
Frank Schwartz
Fred Bahr
Holly
Greeley
Colo
Minneapolis
Bahrs
Leslie D. Pierce
Myron W. Pierce
Myron Ness
St. Mary’s Hospital
Duluth
Dalton Seeling
Whitewater
M. A. Malik
Amena
Jamil
Maliks
Karachi
West Pakistan
London
Farwell, Ozman, Kirk
South St. Paul
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Siple
Bemidji Church
Bemidji Distributing Co.,inc
Bemidji Paper Sales
Steve Johnson
Mgr
Lake
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