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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1971

Page

4

Prather Nuptials at Bigfork Lutheran Church

At home in Bemidji are Mr and Mrs Noel A Prather following their marriage at Bigfork Lutheran Church. The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Ivan Wambheim with Rev Gilbert Lee of Superior giving the meditation.

Bemidji Noel A. Prather Bigfork Lutheran Church Ivan Wambheim Gilbert Lee Superior Wis Douglas Prather Patrick Harrington

Newcomers To Bemidji Welcome New Residents

The Bemidji Hostess Service reports several recent arrivals. William Andrews and wife from California live on Route 5. he studies at Bemidji State College and she sells Avon. Gary Bower and family move from Colorado Springs to 402 Railroad Street. he works for Burlington Northern and is finishing service. Rev. Steven Knudsen and family, new pastor of First Lutheran, reside at 2930 Birchmont Drive. Donna Ottelie and two children from Crookston live at 1122 Fourth St. So.

Bemidji William Andrews California Route 5 Andrews Bemidji State College Avon Colorado Spring Gary Bower Railroad Street Bower Burlington Northern Steven Knudsen First Lutheran Church Birchmont Drive Mandan N.D Donna Ottelie Crookston Fourth St

Officers Installed by Bemidji Woman's Study Club

Newly elected officers for the Bemidji Woman's Study Club 1971 72 were installed at the spring luncheon in Walnut hall on the BSC campus Mrs Myrle Kalbrener was named president and Mrs Paul Howe vice president Mrs Earle Rhodes secretary and Mrs Annette Boyle treasurer The slate was presented and unanimously elected by the nominating chair Mrs C A Prange Delegates reported on the Big Lake district convention where 66 delegates attended The Minnesota Federated clubs reach 85000 members The state president Mrs Charles Bates spoke The Northern States Power Co offered an ecology report Kalbrener explained the ESO program and new library books A note from librarian Mrs Lila Bruun was read and the regional library was discussed The luncheon arrangements were recognized and retiring president Mrs Agnes Welo received thanks and a floral centerpiece

Bemidji Woman's Study Club Walnut Hall BSC Myrle Kalbrener Paul Howe Earle Rhodes Annette Boyle C. A. Prange E. H. Britton Kalbrener Big Lake Lila Bruun Mabel Richardson Bruun George Kline Richardson Ruth Lane Agnes Welo

Tea on Monday to honor Dr. Harold Fleming

Dr. Harold Fleming will be honored at a 3 to 5 p.m. Monday tea in the Bemidji State faculty lounge as he becomes professor emeritus of education at commencement on June 6. Fleming began teaching in 1925 in Farmington West Virginia and joined Bemidji State in 1950 after serving as educator, principal and college department chair.

Harold Fleming Bemidji State College Fleming Farmington W.va Bemidji State West Virginia Department of Education Fairmont W. Va Montana State University Missoula Division of Education BSC Dr. Fleming Don Churchill Don Bye Lowell Vaughn John Yourd Kermit Benson Erma Christopherson Alice Neswold Marie Bishop Bertha Christianson Hazel Hogenson Bill Forseth Frances McKee Grant Bateman Floraine Nielsen

Baker Attends Madison Meeting

Robert Baker of Bemidji State College biology department and Center for Environmental Studies attended an environmental educators workshop at the University of Wisconsin Madison May 10 14. The event funded by the U S Office of Education aimed to connect teachers with business industry and citizen groups to foster environmental education programs. Baker was suggested by the state chairman for his work in environmental education.

Robert Baker Bemidji State College Center For Environmental Studies University of Wisconsin At Madison U.S. Office of Education Baker

Former Residents Wed in Minneapolis

Mrs. Charles Cassaney of Minneapolis announces the marriage of her daughter Kathy Elton to Kenneth Castonguay son of Mr and Mrs Walter Castonguay of Minneapolis formerly of Bemidji. The Nazarene Lutheran church in Minneapolis solemnized the ceremony on May 22 officiated by Rev William Goodman. A dinner followed at the Knights of Columbus hall at Crystal. The bride is Bemidji educated and the groom is a 1969 Bemidji high school graduate. They will reside at 215 Fifth St Osseo Minnesota.

Mr. Prather Marlys Jean Evensen James Evensen Bigfork Eugene Prather Effie Teresa Lund John Jacobson Daryl Prather David Evenson Mike Nixon Joe Sheppard Ernest Olson Bruce Blackmer North Dakota Dennis Prather Ronald Cleveland Grand Rapids Michelle Lee Superior Wis Michael Lee Lana Prather Prather Bigfork High School Bemidji State College Charles Cassaney Minneapolis Kathy Elton Kenneth Castonguay Walter Castonguay Bemidji Nazarene Lutheran Church William Goodman Knights of Columbus Crystal Bemidji High School Fifth St. Osseo, Minn

Bemidjians at Grand Forks Art Show Opening

Bemidji State College assistant professor Mrs. Westy James and Leonard Melville art consultant of Kordel's were honored at a Grand Forks art show. The exhibit featured creamies water color oil paintings and weaving and ran ten days at United Lutheran Church starting May 9.

Philip Knutson Adeline Downward Bemidji

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