Watkinses Tie Nuptial Vows in Brainerd Church
Anna Marie Odette daughter of Norman and Mary Odette of Brainerd and Ted Watkins son of Robert and Mrs Watkins of Brainerd repeated their nuptial vows at St Francis Catholic Church Brainerd on June 10 The Rev Gabriel Brennan officiated The bride wore a silk organza gown with lace trim and carried pink roses The couple reside at 712 Hillcrest Manor Bemidji The bride is a nurse trainee at Hibbing State Junior College and works at Bemidji Hospital The groom studies at Bemidji State College
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Anna Marie Odette
Norman Odette
Brainerd
Ted Watkins
Robert Watkins
St. Francis Catholic Church
Gabriel Brennan
Muriel Brown
Judy Thesing
Mary Odette
David Odette
Richard Kelley
Paul
Patrick Odette
Moose Hall
John Plein
Harold’s Club
Hillcrest Manor
Bemidji
Hibbing State Junior College
Bemidji Hospital
Bemidji State College
Kenneth Long
Mickey Manecke
Susan
Sally
Andrea
Battle Creek
Mich
Harry Sall
Barbara Manecke
Danny
Jessica
Omaha
Neb
Donald Landry
Betty
Mankato
Larry A. Helgeson
First Lutheran Church
Kenneth Kastner
Naomi
Jos
Nigeria
Jim Kastner
Solway
Kay
Eau Claire
Wis
Kastners
America Court
Temple Hinds
Hubbard, Minn
Fargo
Hubbard Methodist Church
Hinds
Hubbard County
James
Hubbard
Lillielou
Park Rapids
Wes McGuire
Cass Lake
Robert Traverse
Laporte
Son-in-law in Clearbrook witnesses SIL crash
Paul Carlson of Seattle witnessed the SIL Piper Axtec crash near Nadzab that killed seven people. The pilot Doug Hunt of Waimauku New Zealand tried an emergency landing after an engine fire. Carlson is married to Geraldine Onstad, daughter of Mr and Mrs Iver Onstad of Clearbrook.
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Paul Carlson
Seattle
Wash
Summer Institute of Linguistics
Nadzob
Carlson
Geraldine Onstad
Iver Onstad
Clearbrook
Doug Hunt
Waimauku
New Zealand
Nadzab
Ukarumpa
Kainantu
Foot design praised as best stress transfer machine
A doctor with engineering background argues the human foot is the world's best designed machine for transferring stresses. He cites the foot's round wheel like heel and arches while noting deformities are rare and blaming insufficient footwear. In related news, a crash near Highlands, New Guinea killed several missionaries from the Summer Institute of Linguistics including Oren Claassen and his wife Francine, with others from the group injured.
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Summer Institute of Linguistics
Carlsons
Nasuli
Malaybalay
Bukidnon
Philippines
Carlson
New Guinea
Community Notes Highlight Local Socials and Military Moments
Local hospital entries list Monday discharges and new arrivals from Bemidji and nearby towns. A Ely teacher Miss Margaret McLeod heads to Atlantic City for the NEA convention after visiting family in Bemidji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lcleod
Ely
Robert McLeod
Bemidji
Atlantic City
N.J
National Education Association
Edgewood
Jack McLeod
Bemidji Flea Market Supports Youth Hockey Mothers
The Bemidji Youth Hockey Mothers sponsor a Flea Market on Saturday July 1 next to St Philip's School on 7th Street in conjunction with the Jaycee Water Carnival. Stalls cost 5 dollars and run from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds aid local youth hockey programs. Organizations and individuals may lease stalls at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
7Th Street
St. Philip’s School
Mission League meeting draws Minnesota delegates
Local women including Mrs. Ernest Solberg and Mrs. Bertina Masterson of Bemidji attended the Minnesota North District 5th Biennial LWML convention at the University of Minnesota Morris in June 2022. Mrs. Donald Pipho of Brainerd was elected president with other officers named. $30 000 in projects were approved including native professors and scholarships for training and Bible outreach.
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Ernest Solberg
Bertina Masterson
Bemidji
Minnesota North District
Lutheran Missionary League
University of Minnesota, Morris
Fred Derkey
Perham
Donald Pipho
Brainerd
LWML
C.J. Repulski
St. Cloud
Kenneth Just
Moorhead
Raymond Busse
Appletonm
al Thingstad
Thunder Bay
Ont
Bruce Norrgran
Duluth
K.S. Ansorge
Baudette
Women’s Organization
The
Lutheran’Church, Missouri Synod
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church For the Deaf
St. Paul
Kakabeka Falls
Bakyi Land
Negeria
Peterson rites mark Bemidji funeral services
Funeral services for Carl Edward Peterson of Bemidji were held at Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Peterson born March 14 1899 near Junction City Kansas was a World War I veteran who lived in South Dakota and Oregon before moving to Bemidji 30 years ago. Survivors include his wife Nellie two daughters three sons ten grandchildren and several relatives. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery.
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South Dakota
Oregon
Bemidji
Nellie
Carleen Lyseng
Dareld Olson
Sandra
Norman
Brian
Bruce
Donald Hutchinson
Arlette
Wayzata
Percy Peterson
Minneapolis
al Schulz
Pomona
Calif
Bernard Peterson
Caseville
Mich
Earl Peterson
Frisco
Texas
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Mrs. Watkins
Mr. and
Mrs
Heringtons Shoe Store
James Redby
Metta
Peeainy
Gonvick
Edmund Tri
Escondido
Oscar Tompson
Pinewood
Judy Oslin
Patrice Goss
Lawrence
Brook
Karla Wells
Robert
Blackduck
John Janousek
Browerville
Heather Matteson
John Welle
Robert J. Welle
St. John’s University
Collegeville
Welle
A. Lindgren
Debs
Edla Lindmark
Irene Hedberg
Vasterbotten
Sweden
ED Fenske
Caroline
Janice
Harold Fenske
Harold C. Olson
Poplar Lake Lutheran Church
Lengby
Leo Fenske
Walt Fenske
Ted Fenske
Don Lauderbaugh
Darrel Lauderbaugh
Glenn Thompson
Poposky
Lengley
Navy School
Barbara
Hovda
Thailand
Tom Kaliher
U.S. Air Force Base
Kincheloe
Sault Ste. Marie
Clarence L. Hansey
San Jose, Calif
Martin Stebe
Rudolph ‘Hansey
Eugene Lindgren
P.C. Davidson
Henry Kopischke
Ralph Schmidt
Hod DeWald
Haley DeWald
Roy Kendall
Cora Johnson
Kopischke
Leader
Charley Johnson
Halsey
Ore
Kopischkes
Akeley
Henry Lemon
ARMY
Clayton C. Gross
U.S. Army Medical Training Center
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Pvt. Gross
Ft. Leonard Wood
Grand Rapids
Paul Stanko
Two Harbors
John Shingler
Nancy Melstrom
Darrell Stomberg
Trinity Lutheran Church
Shingler
Rodney
Bergstrom
Vietnam
Olga
Spain
Harlow Bergstrom
Harold Lemmer
Gemmell Ave
Bemidji Hockey Mothers
Mission League
David F. Edgar
Bagley
St. Luke's Hospital
Caledonia
N.D
Clara Edgar
Edgar
Congregational Church of
American Legion
Masonic Lodge
Marion Eslie
Donald
St. Louis
Beth Kawski
Champaign, Ill
Lila Settle
Tacoma
Victor
Johnson
Clara
Oakville
Myrtle Kragness
Mountain View
Clarence Lundby
Ruth
Warren
Bob
Howard
Grand Centre
Alberta
Congregational Church
Burrell Bentz
Bagley City
Cease Funeral Home
Lake George Garden Club
Lake George Community Center
Lake Irving
Improvement Association
City Hall
Robert Baker
Bradley Lyle Caspers
Bemidji High School
Minnesota School of Business
Lyte V. Caspers
Otter Tail
North Dakota
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