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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1972

Page

4

Peterson Sjostrand Wedding at Zion Lutheran Blackduck

Nancy Elizabeth Peterson daughter of Rev. James R. Peterson and Jerome Duane Sjostrand son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Sjostrand wed at Zion Lutheran Church Blackduck in a double ring ceremony officiated by the bride’s father. The couple will reside at 902 26th Ave SE Minneapolis with the bride a graduate of Minneapolis Vocational School of Nursing and employed in pediatrics at University Hospital while the groom is a senior at the University of Minnesota.

Zion Lutheran Church Blackduck Nancy Elizabeth Peterson James R. Peterson Jerome Duane Sjostrand Glen Sjostrand East Grand Forks Christine Hanson Purcell Naomi Ruth Haugland Miss Hanson Pricilla Deborah Peterson Sara Annette Peterson Mary Sjostrand G. Park Lampson Minneapolis Jim R. Peterson Tom Peterson Hoyt Lakes Jim A. Peterson Curtis Sjostrand Wm. Brokemeier Harold Haugland International Falls Minnesota 26Th Ave. S.E Idea Minpols Heart University Hospital University of Minnesota Lucht-Hendrickson Earl Lucht Crookston Gloria Jean Mark Hendrickson G. Hendrickson Crookston Central High School Miss Lucht Bemidji State College Fergus Falls Junior College BSC Trinity Lutheran Church

Garden tips heard by garden club members

At the Bemidji Women's Garden Club meeting in March at the United Methodist Church lounge, members received celery seedlings and Tiny Tim tomatoes. A pest control slide show taught garlic and pepper based ideas, and a pennies cold frame from cardboard and plastic.

Bemidji Women's Garden Club United Methodist Church Harold Grotte Fairgrounds Oscar Johnson Les Hoganson Mmes Myrlee Kalbrener Earl Marty

Guest speaker to address luncheon at Bridgeman's Driftwood Room

Kurt Wright of Dale Carnegie Courses will speak at Friday noon to the Christian Business Men's Committee. He will share insights on applying Christian faith to daily living and emphasize more effective witnessing. Jerry Dent, committee chairman, invites interested businessmen.

Kurt Wright Dale Carnegie Christian Business Men's Committee Driftwood Room Bridgeman S. Wright Wright Jerry Dent

Film Sunday at Chapel in Pines

A 30 minute colored film Don't Be Afraid will be shown at the Chapel in The Pines Sunday March 26 at 7 p m. The film explores communication and understanding and is described as interesting and thought provoking. A coffee hour will follow. Members and interested persons are invited to attend.

Chapel In Pines Chapel In the Pines

Opera Day invites Bemidji faculty to St Paul event in April

Miss Floraine Nielsen and Roy Berg of Bemidji State College join the Second Annual Opera Day at the St. Paul Arts and Sciences Center. The program features Mankato State College Opera Workshop solos from The Merry Widow and ballet demonstrations, with box lunch and admission details listed.

Floraine Nielsen Roy Berg Bemidji State College St. Paul Johann Strauss Joe Savino Classical Ballet Academy of Minnesota

Elks President Floyd Spence to Visit Bemidji Lodge

State Elks president Floyd Spence will make an official visit to the Bemidji Lodge on Saturday March 25. Initiation is set for 6 30 p m at the Elks club followed by dinner and dancing to the Carefrees.

State Elks Floyd Spence Bemidji Lodge Elks Club

Local Hospital Notes Include Admits and Dismissals

Several Bemidji area residents appear in hospital notes with new admissions and discharges. Names include Mae Merrill Cass Lake Elton McGaurn and Mrs Donald Grandman among admitted. Arvilla Duggan Joan Evenson and baby boy among discharged. Cliff Johnson at St Marys Hospital in Duluth seeks Bemidji friends. Navy Airman Jeffrey J. Bingham graduates recruit training in San Diego. Eileen Woodland Bemidji student to join UND Choral Union spring concert. Reverend Dale Battelson and others return from Holy Land tour. Ivy Alm Bemidji to stay in Minneapolis for recovery. Nevin Duncan Bemidji to graduate in secondary administration March 24 at Mankato State College. Edward E Langerak Bemidji mechanic completes Johnson Motors service school in Waukegan Illinois.

Births Kent Parke of Cass Lake Welcomes Son

Mr and Mrs Kent Parke of Cass Lake welcomed a son born March 22 at Bemidji Hospital. The infant represents the couple’s first child and marks a joyful addition to the Parke family in Beltrami County.

Kent Parke Cass Lake Bemidji Hospital

Bemidji Mothers Club Meets for Poetry Readings

Larry Clark, author of Speak to the Earth, read poems from his book on flowers at the Bemidji Mothers Club gathering held Monday at the Paul Forsell home. Mrs. Paul Larson displayed slides of Minnesota wildflowers. discussion covered the National convention and the district convention in Pine River scheduled for April 8 with eight volunteers.

Larry Clark Bemidji Mothers Club Paul Forsell Mr. Clark Benedict Oak Hills Bible Institute Bemidji State College Paul Larson Minnesota Bemidji Pine River

Lincoln PTA elects officers at March meeting

Rev. E R Hind was elected president of the Lincoln school PTA at its March meeting. Mrs. Dennis Ellenson was named secretary and Mrs. Kris Geisen treasurer. Mrs. James Bleth presided. Webelos Den of Cub Scout Pack 82 advanced the colors. High School String Ensemble and 5th 6th grade orchestra performed. Students Leslie Bleth Jeanette Wiegel RaNae Hubbell Jon Clementson LuAnn Malbraaten Marie Leister participated. Eugene Shouts directed the ensemble and orchestra.

E.R. Hind Lincoln School PTA Dennis Ellenson Kris Geisen James Bleth Webelos den Leslie Bleth Jeanette Wiegel RaNae Hubbell Jon Clementson LuAnn Malbraaten Marie Leister Eugene Shouts

Funeral Rites For Lundmark and Bagley Notables

Funeral services are set for Mrs. Jensine Lundmark 82 of Bagley at Faith Lutheran Church with burial in Bagley cemetery. Also memorials for Bagley residents John Helseth 83 and Melvin Abrahamson 75 and Nels Broughton Sr. of Walker. Survivors and military honors noted. services schedule in Bagley and Walker.

Park River N.D Gonvick Bagley Lundmark Fosston Clearbrook Herman St. Paul Jeanette Bergland Spring Grove Lowell Holmgren Hoyt Lakes Gene Beltz, Jr Carrol Anderson Pentersville Ill Charles Gregory Eddie Gregory Hatton Darrel Gregory U.S. Army Vietnam Donald Haight St. Cloud Lloyd Haight Plainview Oscar Helseth Cease Chapel Dale Battelson Bagley City Cemetery Irvin Blix M. Abrahamson Melvin Abrahamson Riverview Hospital Crookston Cease Funeral Home N. Broughton Nels Broughton Walker Woodrest Nursing Home Hope Lutheran Church John Coffey Evergreen Cemetery Thomas Funeral Home

Welfare recipients reach peak in New York City

New York City welfare rolls have risen to 1.27 million, described by Human Resources Administrator Jule Sugarman as the highest point in years. Sugarman said the welfare load is increasing by 8,000 to 10,000 persons each month.

New York New York City Jule Sugarman Sugarman

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Marie Mossefin Jerome D. Sjostrands Mrs Garden Club Phoenix Steve Johnson Mgr Opera Elks Pioneer Libby Sockeye Lueken’s Food Store Mae Merrill Elton McGaurn Donald Grandman Phyllis Seland Anna Fruetel Norman Austen Lamonie Forbragd Leonard Arvilla Duggan Minnetonka Joan Evenson Richard Goss Baby Boy Gerda Peterson Matthew Sherwin Jerome Skeim Willis Stittsworth Paul Gustafson Detroit Lakes Chris Hershberger Calvin McGuire James Jourdain Redlake John Leseman Mizpah Cliff Johnson Second St. So St. Mary's Hospital Duluth NAVY Jeffrey J. Bingham James G. Bingham Naval Training Center San Diego Eileen Woodland University of North Dakota Grand Forks UND Thomas Clifford Alma Amundson Mable Haug Martha Larson Shevlin Holy Land Battelsons Ivy Alm 7Th St. So Alm Nevin Duncan Mankato State College Brad Theissen Mankato Arvid Johnson Brainerd Corky Johnson Johnson Edward E. Langerak Dave Walters Johnson Motors Waukegan Sea Horse Johnson's Bemidji Mothers Club Meeting Lincoln Pta Abundant Life Trio Redeemer Lutheran Poposky T.J. Weltzin Colette Anderson Pine City Eloise Weltzin Puposky Mark Gustafson Sandra Leaf Stanchfield Cheryl Warnberg Grove City Miss Anderson Jesus Christ John Helseth John Jens) Helseth St. Cloud Veterans Hospital Jacob Elena Helseth Mina Gregory Delbert Maruska Vicki Betty Bellfy Glen Bardwell Donna Coon Rapids Wm. Hart Shirley Glen Pankratz Marg Carl N. Peters Ruby Collison Hines Larry Gregg Bonnie Hedy Beltrami
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