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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1971

Page

4

Students of Mrs Naylor to Play Spring Recital

Mrs. Harold Naylor presents her piano and organ students in a Spring Recital at her home 1409 Bemidji Avenue on Sunday May 23. First piano group performs at 1 15 p m followed by a second at 2 15 p m and organ and piano students at 3 45 p m.

Harold Naylor Bemidji Avenue Nadine Verke Stephen Hutchens William Follmann Catherine Herath Kelly Cleveland Janet Dickinson Kristi Thompson Barbara Lindgren Lois Nyquist Michael Jones David Sand Pat Wintersteen Kathy Schricker

Wedding Reception at 1st Lutheran Church May 22

A wedding reception will be held at the First Lutheran church on Saturday May 22 at 2 p.m. complimentary to Mr and Mrs William Ehlinger who wed in Ironwood Michigan Wednesday. The bride is Kathy Gustafson daughter of Denzel Gustafson and the late Mrs Gustafson. They will live in St Paul. Friends and relatives are invited.

First Lutheran William Ehlinger Ironwood Mich Kathy Gustafson Denzel Af Son Bemidji Gustafson St. Paul

Births in Bemidji Area Families May 18 and May 6

Birth notices report a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hentges of Blackduck at Bemidji hospital on May 18. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson of Bagley at Bemidji hospital on May 18. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Larsen of Wilton welcomed a daughter born at Bemidji hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Vance of Minneapolis announced a daughter named Chantelle Marie born May 6. the mother is Bonnie Shaff, Bemidji native. Grandparents include Mrs. Lorene Vance of Bemidji and the late Helmer Vance.

Robert Hentges Blackduck Bemidji Hospital Albert Johnson Bagley Donald Larsen Wilton Russell Vance Minneapolis Chantelle Marie Vance Bonnie Shaff Earl Shaff Bemidji Lorene Vance Helmer Vance Ivan Himmelright William Tanksley Joe Thaney Emily Hall

Duplicate Bridge Winners Dominate Quarterly Tournament

Mrs Gordon Nei and Mrs Arvid Johnson led the Duplicate Bridge quarterly event with 72 percent. R Aversgaard and Ernest Ashley placed second, followed by H E Stoner with W Atkinson third, Shelly Schwartz and Elwin Rakke fourth, and George Bargen with C L Stapleton fifth. The club plans a May 25 meeting at the Elks Club from 7:30 to 11 p.m.

Gordon Nei Arvid Johnson R. Aversgaard Ernest Ashley H.E. Stoner W. Atkinson Shelly Schwartz Elwin Rakke George Bargen C.L. Stapleton Elks Club

Ascension Day Vesper at Trinity Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a special Ascension Day vesper service Thursday at 7 30 p m. A fellowship hour in the social hall follows the service.

Trinity Lutheran Church

Obituary Roy Green Dies at 71 in Bemidji

Roy Francis Green 71 longtime superintendent of the City Sanitation Department and former Bemidji Fire Marshal died at his home 724 Tenth St Tuesday. Born Osceola Wis Sept 13 1899 he moved to Walker as a boy and later Bemidji in 1925. He married Zella Farnum Oct 4 1922 and retired from Blue Valley Creamery in 1965. Survived by widow a son Edward a daughter Lois nine grandchildren three great grandchildren a brother and numerous relatives. Services Friday 11 a.m. United Methodist church with Rev Clarence Richardson officiating. Burial Greenwood cemetery. Visitation McKee Funeral Home Thursday afternoon onward.

Roy Francis Green Bemidji Tenth St Osceola Wis Walker Zella Farnum Green Blue Valley Creamery Bemidji Masonic Lodge Zella Edward Duluth al Herrig Lois Leavenworth Kans Clarence Port Orchard Wash Robert United Methodist Church Clarence Richardson Richfield Greenwood Cemetery McKee Funeral Sorenson Bagley Faith Lutheran Church Hospital Mary Sorenson van Nuys Calif Donald Moe Staples New Bedford Mass Willis Abushnet Dennis Petersburg

Bemidji Drive by United Cerebral Palsy of Minnesota

United Cerebral Palsy of Minnesota will run its Bemidji Drive May 20 23 to raise funds for services. The text notes cerebral palsy affects more than 20000 U S children and urges vaccination of future mothers against German measles to reduce risk of retarded offspring.

United Cerebral Palsy of Minnesota

James E. Pike to Speak on Life Without Doubt at CS Lecture

James E. Pike of Chicago will lecture on Life Without Doubt at the J. W. Smith school auditorium located at 18th and America Ave on Saturday May 22 at 8 p m. The talk is free and open to the public. Mr Pike, a CS Board of Lectureship member, notes doubt dissolves in faith and spiritual understanding. He previously worked as an educational administrator before entering Christian Science healing ministry in 1956, earning a BA from DePauw University and pursuing graduate studies in Paris.

James E. Pike C. S. of Chicago Christian Science J. W. Smith America Ave Pike Christian Science Board of Lectureship Public Healing Ministry of Christian Science de Pauw University Paris

Local residents noted for visits and travel patterns

The column lists admissions and discharges for Bemidji area residents and guests at homes and cottages. It notes Mrs Homer Lockhart Susan Sachau and others admitted, several discharged, transfers, and weekend visitors including the Grosshans, Boyer, Aakre sets, and Sether parties visiting from Bagley Lanesboro Benedict Langdon and California connections.

Thorvald Sether Bagley R.T. Norvold

Bemidji Senior Citizens Craft Shop Opening Details

The Bemidji Senior Citizens Craft Shop will open in the Chamber of Commerce building for entries May 24 to May 28 from 1 to 5 p m. Public hours run May 29 to August 31 daily 9 30 a m to 5 p m except Sundays 1 to 5 p m. Items include knitted wear wood crafts and quilts with a small sales commission to cover expenses. Also noted is PFC Terry D Newby assigned to the 385th Military Police Battalion in Stuttgart Germany, with background on his education and family.

Bemidji Senior Citizens Craft Shop Bemidji Chamber of Commerce Association Chamber of Commerce Association Harry P. Holdan Beltrami County Terry D. Newby 385Th Military Police Stuttgart Germany Newby Harvey G. Newby Route 1 Bemidji Bemidji High School Bemidji State College Ft. Lewis Wash Defense Language Institute Southwest Fort . Bliss Texas Susan Henson Jack Henson

Former Student Speaker at OH Commencement

A Bemidji native now on the University of Kentucky science faculty will speak at Oak Hills Bible Institute’s Commencement May 21 at 8 p.m. in the Fellowship Center Chapel. Dr John G Green, Oak Hills Institute graduate in 1949, returns as speaker for the institute’s 25th year.

Bemidjian University of Kentucky Oak Hills Bible Sutute Fellowship Center Bible Institute John G. Green Bemidji Oak Hills Bible Institute The Gene James Air Force Robert Grover Oak Hills Fellowship Don. M. Wagner Lakeshore Oak Hills Road

Poppy Days Planned in Bemidji May 21 22

American Legion days in Bemidji on Friday and Saturday May 21 and 22 with headquarters at the J C Penney lobby. The Auxiliary hands out red crepe poppies as a memorial for war dead and funds support veterans and their families.

American Legion Bemidji Ben Haley Poppy J. C. Penney American Legion Auxiliary Miss Haley

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John E. Flora Cass Lake Judith Ann James A. Meyer Peter J. Meyer Route 4 Flora Cass Lake High School St. Bernard's High School 1St Lutheran Roy Green Joe Premo First Lutheran Church L. W. Morehouse Irene Clasen Ronnie Mohawk Ruth Macy John W. J. Countryman Coon Rapids Guy Premo Rantoul Ill Alfred Premo Vernie Premo Cliff Premo Dawn Myrtle Premo Billy Eugene Welander Christie Virginia Wally Mason Williams Donald Miller Bud Miller CITY Minnesota Ave City Hall U.S Hills Bros Coffee Ebmiarear GO Nithout Elliott Elliott’s Franks Land O'Lakes Land O’ Lakes Cottage Cheese C.S Homer Lockhart Susan Sachau Victor Miller Daniel Dow Robin Nelson Leonard Helm Emma Fetter Jenniene Sliney Robert Berge Mrs. HA. Grosshans Turtle River Lake Arizona California Ray Boyer Redlake Dean Smith Jack Boyer Brent Arnold G. Aakre Lanesboro Mary Russell Elmer Haugan Albert Knutson Newfolden Knutson Gale Robinson Livingston Rossell Home Albert Wallin Carol Kaye Paul LeRoy Olson Harvey Olson Lake Bronson Miss Wallin Blackduck High School Lake Bronson High School Puppeters First Baptist Church Allen Grocery Beltrami Ave Johnson Walgreen Products Bittco Nena As Nermribnuvwe Ieatd Johnson Corner Drug SHARP Serre UG Enwy
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