Walt Port Retires From Johnson Corner Camera Dept
Bemidji photographer Walt Port retires after nearly 25 years at Johnson Corner Drug. He sold his last roll of film and was honored at a retirement party. Robert Colie to take over as camera department manager as Vern Schanilec becomes drugstore manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Port
Johnson Corner Drug
Bemidji
Port
Sweden House
Andy Haga
Johnson Corner
Eric Sevareid
CBS
Severeid
Sevareid
Minneapolis Star
Minneapolis Journal
Cooper's Studio
Vern Schanilec
Walt
Schanilec
Frank Sykora
Schanilee
College of Pharmacy
North Dakota State University
Jamestown
White Drug
Faye
Debra
Kevin
Bob Colie
Ken Curley
LBJ Library Dedication Draws Nixon Agnew Guests
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library dedication draws 5000 guests at the UT Austin site with President Nixon and Vice President Agnew attending. A protest plan by antiwar groups, a balloon stunt, and security lines surround the event as Johnson and Nixon speak. The hourlong program includes invocations by Billy Graham and George Davis before a barbecue luncheon. The library opens to the public Sunday evening with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth Jones
Associated Press
Austin, Tex
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Johnson
Hill Country
University of Texas
Agnew
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Billy Graham
George Davis
National City Christian Church
Washington
Johnsons
Community Group Schedules And Meetings This Week
Sweet Adelines rehearse Monday at 7 45 p.m. at First Presbyterian church. Beltrami County Republican Women hold spring tea Monday May 24 1 30 to 4 30 p.m. United Methodist lounge. Mrs Ione Lundeen guest. Ice Box Tops Club meets 7 30 p.m. Monday in Room 114 at Senior High. AAUW meets 7 15 p.m. Monday United Methodist lounge. Dr Nadesan Nasr and Bill Berg present Middle East topic. Moos e Lodge meets 8 p.m. Monday. Alcoholics Anonymous 7 30 p.m. Cass Lake Head Start Center. Tuesday Duplicate Bridge 7 30 to 11 p.m. Elks club rooms. Paul Bunyan Chapter SPEBSQSA 8 p.m. First Lutheran church. Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meet 8 p.m. United Methodist lounge. College Community Band rehearses Tuesday 7 to 8 30 p.m. Deputy Hall Music Wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltrami County
Republican Women’s Club
United Methodist Church
Ione Lundeen
Minnesota Federation of Republican Women
ICE Box Tops Club
AAUW
United Methodist
Robert Nadesan
Waddah N. Nasr
Bill Berg
Middle East
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon Family Group
College
Deputy
Community Guests Share Weekend Visits in Bemidji Area
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thompson and others visited Don Gregory in Bemidji. Guests included Carl Heieren of Montana for a funeral in Bemidji and extended calls in the area. Several families hosted relatives and friends and outings included a Vogue North dinner and smelt fishing trip to Duluth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Thompson
Bob Hess
George Wells
Timmy
Rocky
Don Gregory
Bemidji
Carl Heieren
Dutton, Mont
Don Norenberg
Hapaily
Mr. Heberen
George Gladen
Orville
Mather
Laura Osborn
Oscar Rude
Grand Rapids
Mrs. Rude
Osborn
Ruth Blais
Carl Winders
Cass Lake
Orville Lindstrom
Norman Leyendecker
Earl Meeks
Duluth
Max Hainzl
Alexandria
Gust Solberg
Victor
Elmer Lillquist
Art Lillquist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Navy
Alaska
Kodiak Island
Alcan Highway
Robert Colie
Jim Oeistreich
LBJ Library
Smokey
Fe Sure
Sweet Adelines
First Presbyterian Church
Moose Lodge
Alcholics Anonymous
Elks Club
Paul Bunyan
Spebsqsa
First Lutheran Church
Guthrie
Madigon
Robert Matheny
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