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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1972

Page

3

Naegler Naegler Ekre engagement announced Minnesota couple

Dr and Mrs Robert C Naegler Bemidji announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Helen Naegler to Michael B Ekre son of Mr and Mrs Ben G Ekre Minneapolis Miss Naegler is a 1965 Bemidji State College graduate and assistant director of the Bi County Community Action Program. Ekre is manager of operational planning for Fingerhut Corporation and appointed director of Bi County CAP effective March 20. They plan a May 27 wedding and will live in Bemidji.

Robert C. Naegler Bemidji Mary Helen Naegler Michael B. Ekre Ben G. Ekre Minneapolis Miss Naegler Bemidji State College Ekre Fingerhut Corporation CAP

Bemidji Area Hospital Roundup and Local Notes

Hospital entries list multiple residents admitted and discharged across Bemidji Blackduck Cass Lake and surrounding areas with names including Mrs Ben Corne Mrs Jacob Beighley Mrs Donald Foster and more. Other items note vacationing families contests and local obituaries and honors at Bryan College and West Point relatives.

Ben Corne Jacob Beighley Blackduck Donald Foster Burnaly British Columbia Bill Janssen Bagley Susan Lauritsen Cass Lake Jesse Stratton Bemidji

Bemidji Bridge Members Score In Hibbing Tournament

Bemidji Duplicate Bridge Club members competed at the Hibbing Taconite event. Ron Studer and Ken Lundberg placed fourth in their section while Mrs. Ernest Ashley and Paul Rice of Hibbing were sixth. Consolation games saw several other pairings finish in the top six. In the Night Owl and Early Birds events, multiple couples earned high placements. Meanwhile Linda Ann Vilven of Euclid and Eugene Shomshak Jr. announce their engagement, with Vilven set to graduate from Bemidji State College in March and Shomshak currently stationed in Germany with the U S Army. they plan to marry April 8 at St Mary's Catholic Church in Euclid.

Bob Garlock Paul Franklin James Ralph Coultrip Vilven - Shomshak Milo Vilven Euclid Linda Ann Eugene Shomshak Minneapolis Wilwen Warren High School Bemidji State College Shomshak Germany U.S. Army BSC St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Obituaries for Christopherson Marks Nelson in Bemidji Guthrie and Bagley

Obituaries notice for M Christopherson 71 of Bemidji died Saturday at University Hospital Minneapolis born Forest City Iowa March 8 1900 moved Guthrie as a child married Florence Hertling in 1932 bus driver in Guthrie 35 years moved Bemidji 1956 survived by two sons eight grandchildren two sisters and a brother predeceased by a brother. Albert M Marks 93 of Brownsville Oregon and former Guthrie resident died Friday born England December 22 1878 came to Pickering Ontario Canada at age two to Guthrie area at age 20 married Marie Hess May 2 1913 farmed there moved to Oregon 1952 charter Guthrie Methodist church served on town and school boards survived by a son Wilfred Guthrie and daughter Dorothy Brownsville three grandchildren funeral Friday March 10 at 1 30 p m Olson Schwartz Funeral Home burial Greenwood memorials Day Activity Center. Edd Nelson 85 resident of Popple township north of Bagley died Sunday at Clearwater Memorial Hospital Bagley born October 1 1886 funeral Tuesday at 3 p m Cease Funeral Chapel Bagley Rev Dennis Falk burial Bagley city cemetery survived by two daughters Evelyn Nelson Bagley and Christine Meyer Oregon wife Nellie Severson died 1945.

M. Christopherson Martin Christopherson Second St Bemidji University Hospital Minneapolis Forest City Iowa Guthrie Severin Serena Christopherson Florence Hertling Christopherson Conrad Albert M. Marks Brownsville Ore England Peter Jane Marks Pickering Ont Canada Marie Hess Oregon Marks Guthrie Methodist Church Wilfred Rolla Ogg Dorothy Olson-Schwartz Clair Siple Greenwood Cemetery Edd Nelson Popple Township Bagley Clearwater Memorial Hospital Cease Funeral Dennis Falk Bagley City Evelyn Nelson Randall Meyer Christine Nellie Severson

Bemidji Third Ward Voters Host Sewage Forum

The Third Ward Voters group sponsors an open meeting at J.W. Smith school auditorium on Friday March 10 from 7 30 to 9 p m Mayor Marvin Hailey and City Engineer James Walker speak on Bemidji's sewage problem past present and future All Bemidji residents invited by the Voters Group to attend.

Third Ward Voters Group J.W. Smith Marvin Hailey James Walker Bemidji

Sacred Concert at St Philip's Parish March 12

A mid Lenten sacred concert will be presented Sunday March 12 at 4 p.m. by the St Philip choir directed by Mrs Jack Luoma at St Philip's Catholic church. Visual effects will accompany selections played by the Sellin violin trio and other features. Public invited.

St. Philip's Catholic Church St. Philip Jack Luoma

Bemidji hosts clinics for handicapped children March 28 29

The American Legion Auxiliary Bemidji and Crippled Children Services sponsor two clinics at Bemidji Hospital Nursing Unit. A General Clinic March 28 aids Minnesota children under 21 with birth or physical handicaps while a Hearing and Speech Clinic March 29 assists families with hearing or speech issues. No charge. Referrals recommended. Appointments via Mrs. Earl Lundeen after 6 pm at 751 2875.

The American Legion Auxiliary of Bemidji Crippled Children Services Minnesota Bemidji Hospital Clincis Earl Lundeen Route 1 Box

Births in Bemidji and Walker Families

Mr and Mrs Arnold Sundvall of Bemidji welcome a son born at the Bemidji hospital on March 3. Mr and Mrs John Piprude of Walker greet a daughter born at Bemidji hospital on Friday March 3.

Gordon Beck Clearbrook Mark Christie Duluth Harry Nyhus Wilton Karla Patch Blackduck Lilly Dougherty Clarence Schummer Arnold Sundvall Bemidji Bemidji Hospital John Piprude Walker The

Tuesday meeting of voters at Mrs Romaine Powell’s home

Voters gather Tuesday at 8 p.m. at 2800 Birchmont Drive the home of Mrs Romaine Powell to discuss league activities and civic matters.

League OF Women Voters Romaine Powell Birchmont Drive

Redlake grants to fund Indian job training projects

The U S Department of Labor announced two Operation Mainstream grants in the Upper Midwest to aid chronically unemployed Indians in rural areas. Red Lake Tribal Council receives 151 980 for 40 enrollees through Jan 25 1973 near Redlake Redby and Ponemah on the Red Lake Reservation. Menominee County Wis gets 75 650 for 36 enrollees through July 29 with class work and public service tasks noted.

U.S. Department of Labor Today Upper Midwest Redlake Red Lake

Nebish Township to Hold Annual Meeting and Election

Nebish Township schedules its annual meeting and election for March 14, 1972. Polls run from 12 noon to 7 pm with John Ruzicka as clerk. Port Hope Township also sets March 14 1972 polls 1 pm to 7:30 pm and a 7:30 pm meeting with Irvin Sundseth as clerk.

Nebish Township John Ruzicka Port Hope Township Irvin Sundseth

Liberty Township Holds Annual Meeting and Election

Liberty Township invites residents to the annual meeting and election at Liberty Town Hall on Tuesday March 14 from 1 30 p m to 6 30 p m Clerk Eugene Hamilton 2da notes the event and voting hours continue through the afternoon.

Liberty Township Liberty Town Hall Eugene Hamilton

Annual Township Meetings and Elections Notice

Jones Township holds its annual meeting at Jones town hall on March 14 1972 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Election of one clerk and one supervisor with business meeting at 1:30. Roosevelt Township hosts annual meeting and election at Debs school house March 14 1972 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Alfred Winger is clerk. Bemidji Township annual meeting at Bemidji Township Town Hall March 14 1972 polls 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. business meeting 7 p.m. one supervisor for three years and one clerk for two years Cecil E. Leister is clerk.

Jones Township Jones Town Hall Levine Lundberg Roosevelt Township Debs School Alfred Winger Bemidji Township Cecil E. Leister

BSC Faculty Wives Plan March Meeting

The group will meet Wednesday March 8 at 8 p.m. in Walnut Hall conference rooms to hear Leonard Melville of six Korder stores present interior decorating tips. A door prize will be awarded and committees led by Mmes Edgington, Downing, Fenske, Kishel, Gullett, Kraft, Vaughn and Griffin will run arrangements.

BSC Walnut Hall Leonard Melville Korder Mmes Charles Edgington Lewis Downing Albert Fenske Deane Kishel Arthur Gullett Donald Kraft Lowell Vaughn Dale Griffin

Marriage Licenses Granted In District Clerk Office

The week saw Ronnie Leon Light 28 and Nardina L Goodrich of Teastrike apply for marriage licenses in the District Court Clerk office. CORRECTION United Methodist WSCS circles meet Wednesday March 15 not this Wednesday. notice in Saturday issue corrected.

Clerk of District Court Ronnie Leon Light Nardina L. Goodrich Teastrike United Methodist Wscs

Sweet Adelines Style Show and Roast Beef Dinner

The Bemidji Sweet Adelines host a March 11 roast beef dinner at the Cass Lake Armory preceded by a style show. Wilson's milady fashions Patterson's Clothing menswear Mr Roger Bemidji Mr Don Cass Lake. Lorraine Dysard directs the show with Two Chimes Two quartet and a new octet performing. dancing and live music finish the evening. Admission four dollars with tickets from chorus members or Pat's Gift Shop.

Bemidji Sweet Adelines Cass Lake Armory Wilson Patterson Roger Bemidji Don Cass Lake Lorraine Dysard Adelines Corus Sweet Adeline Chorus Pat’s

Youth Hockey Meeting Tonight at City Arena

A Youth Hockey meeting is scheduled for this evening at 7 o'clock in the City Arena. Members and organizers will discuss league arrangements and upcoming games.

Vitamin Savings Direct from American Institute Ad 1972

An advertisement offers 25 percent savings on vitamins by buying direct from American Institute. It claims 100 percent pure organic products with a money back guarantee and invites readers to request a price list via self addressed stamped envelope to Santa Barbara, California.

U.S American Institute Dept. B E. Valley Rd Santa Barbara

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