Aunt of local woman notes 102nd birthday
Mrs. Henrietta Ristad of Thief River Falls celebrated her 102nd birthday at Oakland Park Nursing Home where she has lived for 11 years. The event, hosted by the Pennington County Historical Society, recalls her German birth on March 7, 1871, and a life spanning emigration, farming, and family memories.
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Henrietta Ristad
Thief River Falls
Oakland Park
Thief River
Ristau
Pennington
Crookston
Agdar
Marshall County
Ristaus
Frank
Fritz
Ernest
Detroit
Mich
Roy
Minnie) Randorf
John, Jr
Reverend Graham Leads Blackduck Church District Meeting
The Rev Eric Graham pastor of the Evangelical Free Church at Blackduck attended a Sandstone district conference this week with about 101 churches represented. Mrs N A Larson returned home to Bagley after visiting son Don Larson and family in New Haven Connecticut where Don holds a two year Yale Medical School gastroenterology fellowship. En route she saw son Jim a Medical School senior at the University of Minnesota who will graduate in June. Chad Meade spent his quarter break with his parents at Red Lake Falls. he is a student at Bemidji State College.
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Roman Hentges
Blackduck
Patricia
James Rasmussen, Jr
James Rasmussen
Littlefork
Miss Hentges
Blackduck High School
University of Minnesota
Eric Graham
Evangelical Free Church
Sandstone
N.A. Larson
Bagley
Don Larson
New Haven
Chad Meade
John Meade
Red Lake Falls
Bemidji State College
Cass Lake Lions Club hosts Blackduck guest speaker dinner
Oren Walden of Blackduck addressed Cass Lake Lions at Dot's Cafe on Monday about forming a Village Nursing Home like the one in Blackduck. Guests from Blackduck and Cass Lake included several committee members and those planning local improvements. The club marks its 25th Charter Night on April 23 and urges full attendance.
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Cass Lake
Oren Walden
Blackduck
Lions Club
Dot’s
Bob LaBelle
Bud Fuller
Pete Meyer
Fred Teal
Committee On
Calendar of Events for Monday through Wednesday
Girl Scout Leaders meet Monday at 7 p.m. in J.W. Smith School cafeteria. American Legion Auxiliary holds regular session Monday at 8 p.m. with initiation. Sweet Adelines rehearse Monday at 7 45 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church. Paul Bunyan Chapter SPEBSQSA practices Tuesday at 8 p.m. at First Lutheran Church. Presbyterian Women's Association meets Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. with speakers Mrs. Dickinson and Mrs. Seeling. executive board at 1 p.m. Circle 2 to serve. co hostesses named. VFW Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Commanders Hall for officer elections. Open Duplicate Bridge Tuesday at Elks Club 7 30 to 11 p.m.. new duplicate players welcome. Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. United Methodist Fellowship Hall. For information call 751 6615 or 751 9983. Bemidji Chapter 171 Order of Eastern Star meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Masonic Temple. Chet Oman presiding. hostesses listed.
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Presbyterian Women’s Association
Dick Dickinson
Dalton Seeling
Circle 2
John Warford
Vic Weber
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon Family Group
United Methodist Fellowship Hall
Bemidji
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Chet Oman
Mines
Roland Louved
Grace Henderson
Walt Mathews
Essie Titus
Junior choir presents The Boy Who Caught the Fish musical
The Chapel (Junior) Choir performs the folk musical The Boy Who Caught the Fish at Evangelical Covenant Church Sunday at 7. Soloists Genie Ouradnik Andrea Verke Monica Niskanen and narrators Susan Berg Jody Madson Jody Holmgren Janet Peterson Linda Holmgren Mary Premo. Pianist Keith Bengtson and bassist Steve Larson accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Covenant Church
Ralph Carmichael
Chapel
Genie Ouradnik
Andrea Verke
Monica Niskanen
Susan Berg
Jody Madson
Jody Holmgren
Janet Peterson
Linda Holmgren
Mary Premo
Keith Bengtson
Steve Larson
Chapel Choir
Joan Larson
Ben Larson
Busy Buns Homemakers Plan April Meeting and Craft
Busy Buns Homemakers Club met at the J. Schummer home for a March session and held a successful White Elephant sale. The next meeting is set for April 19 at 7 30 p.m with location to be announced members to bring felt balls and cones for mushroom crafts.
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Busy Buns
Busy Buns Homemakers Club
J. Schummer
Warning signals of cancer urged for timely action
Dr. D L Wohlfeil of Beltrami County urges Minnesotans to learn cancer warning signs to save lives. He cites seven signs including unusual bleeding a lump and change in wart color, and notes early detection improves survival. The April Cancer Crusade runs April 6 to 18 with the slogan Help Yourself with a Checkup and Others with a Check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.L. Wohlfeil
Beltrami County
American Cancer Society
Wohlfeil
Itasca Art Show and Sale Plans Announced
The Itasca Art Association schedules its 5th annual Art Show and Sale at the National Guard Armory Grand Rapids on April 7 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Exhibitors include Itasca County residents and Itasca members. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children aged 4 to 9. Guest Artist Barbara Becker from Stout Institute Menomonie Wisconsin will give demonstrations.
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Itasca Art Association
National Guard Armory
Grand Rapids
Itasca County
Barbara Becker
Stout Institute
Menomonie
Wis
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Kelliher High School
Kelliher
Minn
C.L. Lions Club
First Assembly of God Church
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Jerry Hubert
Sandy Bradseth
Deanna Juve
Lisa Olson
Barbie Masterson
Linda Bradseth
Joni Woods
Betsy Dunbar
Cindy Bahr
Mary Bradseth
Donna Housman
D’wana Juve
Dawn Juve
Brenda Bahr
Sheri Peterson
J.W. Smith School
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
Sweet Adelines
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