Portz Marteness wedding at Hines First Lutheran Church
Richard Portz Jr and Lynn Marie Marteness were married at First Lutheran Church Hines with Rev. James R. Peterson officiating. The couple celebrated at Hillcrest Resort on Blackduck Lake with reception at the bride’s parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest Resort
Blackduck Lake
Richard Portz, Jr
First Lutheran Church
Hines
James R. Peterson
Lynn Marie Marteness
Warren Marteness
Teastrike
Richard Portz
Blackduck
Hospital Notes Highlight Local Admissions and Discharges
Bemidji notes admit and discharge a string of residents Mrs. Robert Gallop Louise Durkin Nora LaFontaine and others. Also mentions Curt Lindell completing a Ford Lincoln Continental course and Denise Renee Darst earning Stephens College Deans List honors with active campus involvement. David Achekel and Curtis Slough enlist in Army Delayed Enlistment program and receive basic training. Baumgartner attends NAMIA Midyear meeting in Denver as Minnesota Agents Association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denise Renee Darst
Delbert Darst
Bagley
Stephens College
Columbia
Stephens
David Achekel
Curtis L. Slough
Bemidji
Army
SSG
Ernest Slough
Pershing Ave
W.C. Baumgartner
Baumgartner, Inc
National Association of Mutual Insurance Agents
NAMIA
Denver
Colo
Hilton
Minnesota Insurance Agents Association
Baumgartner
Hospital Auxiliary Plans Friday Meeting On Floral Design
The Bemidji Hospital Auxiliary will meet Friday at 1 30 p m in the Nursing Unit Dining Room with floral arrangements and design as the program. Ronnie Light a new floral designer from Frances Allen Floral Shop will share tips and spring planting ideas. All women interested are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji Hospital
Ronnie Light
Frances Allen Floral Shop
Hospital
Babysitting Clinic Opens At Fire Hall Tonight
The Mrs. Jaycees babysitting clinic begins at 7:30 in the Fire Hall meeting room with four weekly sessions on Wednesdays. Open to boys and girls aged 11 and up, the $1 course includes a completion certificate and a listing in the Babysitters Directory for screened families. Pre-registration is available at the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Nord Burton Wedding Planned at Blackduck Church
Mr and Mrs Richard Nord of Blackduck announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Karen Ann to Philip Burton Holt son of Mr and Mrs Burton G Holt of Litchfield. The ceremony is set for Saturday March 25 at Zion Lutheran Church Blackduck at 2 30 p m. Relatives and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nord
Blackduck
Karen Ann
Philip Burton Holt
Burton G. Holt
Litchfield
Zion Lutheran Church
Russell Nelson, Sr
Roma
Emery Olafson
Lloyd Carrigan
Violet
Dennis Jensen
Connie
International Falls
Carl C. Kelley
Myrtle
St. Louis
Melvin Jantzen
Lyle
David
Olafsons
Bemidji Youth Promoted to Sergeant at McConnell AFB
Robert K. Smith, Bemidji native and Bemidji High School graduate, has been promoted from Airman First Class to sergeant at McConnell Air Force Base Kansas. He serves with the 562nd Tactical Fighter Squadron and earned the promotion through outstanding performance both on and off duty. He is on leave at home with his parents Mr and Mrs Virgil A Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K. Smith
Virgil A. Smith
Bemidji
McConnell Airforce Base
Kans
562Nd Tactical
Virgil Smiths
Walter L. Cathron
USAF
Smith
Bemidji High School
Birth Announcement for Moe Daughter in Bemidji
Mr and Mrs Gary Moe of Puposky announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday March 21 at Bemidji hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Moe
Puposky
Bemidji Hospital
Birthday celebration marks 53rd American Legion event at Cass Lake
Cass Lake hosts a 53rd birthday for the American Legion with 175 attendees and Auxiliary members in charge. Dorothy Wells leads the month’s committee with Sonja Schlaich Betty Premo assisting. George Edwards baked the tiered cake. Dick Neises sang the Star Spangled Banner and Harold Lee emceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Lake
American Legion
Sonja Schlaich
Betty Premo
Dorothy Wells
George Edwards
Dick Neises
Harold Lee
Fritz Coyle
Ken ‘Bennett
St. Patrick
Drven
Olafsons to mark 50th wedding anniversary in Blackduck
Roy Olafson and his wife celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house March 26 at Legion Hall Blackduck from 2 to 5 pm. Mrs Olafson, nee Terry Westrem, came to America from Norway in 1916 and they wed in Bemidji March 27 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Olafson
Moose Lake Township
Blackduck
Legion Hall
Olafson
Terry Westrem
America
Norway
Mr. Olafson
Bemidji
Eastern Star honors Mary Jane Brown in Park Rapids meeting
Mrs. Mary Jane Brown of Park Rapids, a former Minnesota Grand Matron, attended the Eastern Star gathering in the Masonic Temple with other honored guests W E Hanversen and Mrs. Winston Naylor. The meeting featured an Easter program, a flower for the Glogans, and a candlelight ceremony marking the end of their term. A Cullen-Herbst engagement was announced for Judy Kay Cullen and Herbst of Lake City with a May 6 wedding slated in Two Harbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Brown
Park Rapids
Wonderful Youth Committee
General Grand Chapter
Philip Glogan
Eastern Star Choir
Harold Naylor
Christ
Jesus
Brown
Glogans
William Holececk
George Murray
James Warfield
Mmes
Herbert Warfield
Holecheck
Cullen-Herbst
Dale
Two Harbors
Judy Kay
Herbst
Clarence Herbst
Lake City
Miss Cullen
Bemidji State College
Duluth
Mr. Herbst
Albert Lea
Emmanuel Lutheran
No ill wind here
Two men in Austin recovered $80 in assorted bills after spotting cash blowing in the wind and alerting police. Investigators traced the money and credit card receipts to a service station linked to a motorist who had driven off with the funds on top of his car. he retrieved the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
Howell Movement yields tied win in bridge pairs
One winner Howell Movement play ends with a tie between Mrs Frank Emerson and Elwin Bakke and Mr and Mrs Minor Bakke. Third place goes to Mrs Carl Matala and Mrs WJ James. Fourth to Mrs De Hoganson and Mrs Ichnet Ashley. Fifth to Ken Lundberg and Ron Studer. Next meeting March 28 at Elks club rooms 7 30 to 11 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Duplicate Bridge
Frank Emerson
Elwin Bakke
Minor Bakke
Carl Matala
W.J. James
de Hoganson
Ichnet Ashley
Ken Lundberg
Ron Studer
Elks Club
Obituary notices from The Pioneer March 22 1972
Harold T Olson 84 of Copley township died at Bagley hospital. Born Council Bluffs Iowa Jan 17 1888 he lived in Pinewood 1901 1911 homesteaded in Canada 1919 moved to Copley township Clearwater County married Annie Sveund Aug 28 1924 she died 1962 he survived by three sons Harlin Irvin Richard a daughter Violet Archibald 18 grandchildren two great grandchildren a half sister Esther Gradwald funeral at Faith Lutheran Bagley with Rev M C Davis burial Clearwater Lutheran cemetery Shevlin. Anne Elizabeth Kessler of Pine City named Minnesota Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow 1972 scholarship $1500. Jensine Lundmark Bagley died at St Luke’s Fargo survivors include son Herman Minneapolis three daughters Ruth Holmgren Aurora Lorraine Beltz Bagley Patricia Anderson Clearbrook funeral at Faith Lutheran Bagley burial Bagley City Cemetery Cease Funeral Home. The Pioneer Wednesday March 22 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold T. Olson
Copley Township
Bagley
Bagley Hospital
Council Bluff
Iowa
Ole
Karl Olson
Pinewood
Canada
Clearwater County
Annie Sveund
Leonard
Harlin
Crookston
Irvin
Grand Forks
Richard
Robert Archibald
Violet
Minneapolis
Jack Gradwald
Esther
Portland
Ore
Faith Lutheran Church
M.C. Davis
Clearwater Lutheran Cemetery
Shevlin
Cease Funeral Home
Jensine Lundmark
St. Luke's Hospital
Fargo
Lundmark
Herman
Lowell Holmgren
Ruth
Aurora
Eugene Beltz, Jr
Lorraine
Carroll Anderson
Patricia
Clearbrook
Bagley City
Shower honors Mrs. Snodgrass at United Methodist Church
Members of the United Methodist Church hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs. Forrest Snodgrass in the church parlors on Sunday afternoon. Martha Hakala and Muriel Mueller helped decorate while Lisa assisted with opening gifts. The Snodgrasses have two adopted children, Harry and Lisa. Mrs. Snodgrass serves as part time organist and pianist and has directed youth music programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Lake
United Methodist Church
Forrest Snodgrass
Martha Hakala
Muriel Mueller
Lisa
Harry
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Marie Mossefin
Catherine Gustafson
Tom Lucy
Carl Stommen
Ypsilanti
N.D
Northern Pines
Hartz
Mr. and
Mrs. R. Portz
Robert Gallop
Louise Durkin
Nora LaFontaine
Carl Lindgren
Eugene Allen
Hilda Hanson
James Humphrey
Kenneth Knutson
Erwin Larson
Clara Lewis
Frank ‘Renier
Robert ‘Reimer
Cassi Lake
Gertrude Rusch
Northomne
Millard Gjerstad
Mrs. Murphy Sullivan
Ponemah
Kansas
Missouri
ED. J. Brouillard
Northland Apts
Eleanor Brouillard
Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Clyde Petrie
Curt Lindell
Bob Lowth
Ford, Inc
Ford
Chicago Marketing Institute
Ford Marketing
Lincoln Mercury
Brest Chevrolet, Inc
Highway 2
Croskston
Minnesota
Bee Wana
Gera
Vier
Erveney
Chevrolet, Inc
Nord-Burton
Cass Lake Legion
Ireland
Bernie Picolet
Wanda Bennett
Laurel Robinson
Junth
Roy Olafsons
AROID
Polaroid
Sylvania
Ylvania
Hash
Carity Cotton
Lydia Grey Facial
Alberto
Gillette
Geritod
Wroat
Ict
Geritol
DR. West
Anne Elizabeth Kessler
Pine City
Minn
Betty Crocker
General Mills
Mrs. Snodgrass
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