Patricia Vacek and Alvin Riedel Jr. wed in Grand Rapids
Patricia Grace Vacek of Squaw Lake married Alvin Henry Riedel Jr. at Community Presbyterian Church Grand Rapids in a pink and white ceremony. The bride wore an empire waist white gown with cathedral train and mantilla veil. Attendants included Nan Moore and Mrs Jon Simmons. best man Rod Thorpe. groom's brother-in-law Roger Hinnenkamp. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents while the groom serves in Guam with the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Presbyterian Church of
Grand Rapids
Patricia Grace Vacek
Squaw Lake
Alvin Henry
Hank) Riedel Jr
Milton R. Vacek
Alvin Henry Riedel Sr
Blackduck
Floren F. Schendel
Christine Hanson
Diane Cox
Jon Simmons
Nan Moore
Rod Thorpe
Bemidji
Roger Hinnenkamp
Minneapolis
Larry Bye
Rainbow Cafe
Blackduck High School
University of Minnesota
Adams 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr. and Mrs. Allen H. Adams of Pennington will host an Open House at their Pennington home on Saturday May 29 from 1 to 5 p.m. to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. Bertha M. Mattingly married Mr. Adams at Pennington on May 19, 1946. Their children Allen S. Adams W V Elkins, Mary Adams Minneapolis, Carl Bertha and Tom Adams Pennington invite relatives and friends. No cards sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen H. Adams
Pennington
Bertha M. Mattingly
Mr. Adams
Allen S. Adams
Elkins
W. V
Mary Adams
Minneapolis
Carl
Bertha
Tom Adams
Lecture on faith and doubt drawn from Bemidji event
James E. Pike of Chicago spoke on Life Without Doubt at Bemidji Public Lecture, saying faith in God as supreme good unlocks healing understanding and that intelligent faith grows through trials. The talk, under First Church of Christ Scientist Bemidji, urged recognizing spiritual goodness. Also announced Mother-Daughter Art Club meeting postponed with new date to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Bemidji
James E. Pike
Chicago
Christian Science Board of
Mr. Pike
First Church of Christ Scientist of
Miss Schreurs Graduates from Appalachian Bible Institute
Mary Schreurs of Bemidji joined 32 other seniors in completing the three year Bible Christian Education Course at Appalachian Bible Institute on May 14. Dr Clarence Mason Jr of Philadelphia College of Bible delivered the commencement address on motives that move Christians in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schreurs
Bemidji
Appalachian Bible Institute
Clarence Mason, Jr
Philadelphia College of Bible
Appalachia
Senior Citizens Present Check For DAC Work
The Bemidji Senior Citizens Club gave $460 to Mrs. Dean Reichert, director of the Beltrami County Day Activity Center, for the Center in Bemidji. Funds came from a successful smorgasbord at Northland Apts with food donated by seniors and grocers and ticket sales.
Anarchy Film at Trinity Pony Lake Church Tuesday
A film titled Anarchy will be shown at the Trinity Pony Lake Lutheran Church Fellowship hall on Tuesday May 25 at 8 p.m. Rev. Marvin Undseth invites the public especially teens to view the depiction of a communist five step plan in action in the United States. A reception for the newlyweds follows on May 26 at the Mattison home for Mr and Mrs Fred Allen Strowbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Pony Lake Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall
Marvin Undseth
Gordon Mattison
Rt. 2
Bemidji
Fred Allen Strowbridge
Pamela Mildred
Mr. Strowbridge
SMU Commencement Honors Bemidji Resident Sarah Deweese
Sarah M Deweese daughter of Dr and Mrs Wilford Deweese earned a bachelor of arts degree at SMU 56th annual commencement in Dallas Texas May 23 The ceremony in Moody Coliseum conferred 2350 degrees including 1075 advanced degrees SMU President Willis M Tate presided Joe Ross returned to Bemidji after a two year absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Deweese
Wilford Deweese
Birchmont Drive
Bemidji
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
SMU
Moody Coliseum
Willis M. Tate
Sons of Norway to Meet Tuesday Night
Bemidji Lodge No 50 meets at VFW rooms with dinner at 6 p m and business session. Several new members will be initiated and reports on leadership events at the Language Camp will be heard. Summer program plans for the lodge will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Norway Bemidji Lodge No. 50
VFW
Sons of Norway
Joint Meeting of Clubs on Tuesday
Beltrami Chapter of Zero Population Growth and BSC Conservation Club co host a joint meeting on Tuesday May 25 in the new Classroom building on BSC Campus Room 116. Election of officers is the main order of business. All interested persons are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltrami Chapter
BSC Conservation Club
BSC
Luncheon Honors July Bride Elect in Bemidji
A pre nuptial luncheon in the Beaver Union on the Bemidji State College campus honored Sue Warford, a July bride elect. Hostesses were Mrs. Vic Weber, Mrs. Joe Hoffman, Mrs. Art Charvat and Mrs. Jack Luoma. Warford, daughter of Dr and Mrs John Warford of Bemidji, received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Union
BSC
Sue Warford
Mmes
Vic Weber
Joe Hoffman
Art Charvat
Jack Luoma
Miss Warford
John Warford
Bemidji
Births and a Baby Shower in Bemidji Community
Mr and Mrs Donald Robinson of Inger welcomed a daughter at Bemidji hospital on Friday May 21. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Smith of Poposky welcomed a daughter at Bemidji hospital on Sunday May 23. Mrs M Wilson was honored at a baby shower at her sister Romaine Wilsons home with pink and blue decorations, gifts, and games hosted by Pam Wilson and nieces Nancy Connie and Barbara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Berge
Cass Lake
Janet Deibert
Annette Miller
Bemidji
Robert Bntges
Homer Lockhart
Norman Rubash
Blackduck
Albert Johnson
Bagley
Donald Robinson
Inger
R.T. Norvold Home
Dale Makey
Pam
Bloomington
Ivan Lauderbaugh
Benedict
Clarence Sorgaard
Lengley
Clifford Norden
Michael
Julie
Wadena
Debbie Norden
Bonnie Norden
Nordens
Bemidji Hospital
Kenneth Smith
Poposky
Matthew Wilson
Romaine Wilson
Pam Wilson
Nancy
Connie
Barbara Wilson
Beltrami Nursing Home Honors Volunteer Workers
Beltrami County residents hosted a 2:30 to 4 p.m. reception for volunteers who aided residents over the past year. The program included readings and music and featured invitations, refreshments, decorations, and a reception table led by chairmen Sylvia Kibbie Connie Wynne Mary Vance and Harold Lamon. Over 120 volunteers from local schools clubs and programs attended. Joanne Westergard coordinated the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltrami County Nursing Home
Sylvia Kibbie
Connie Wynne
Mary Vance
Harold Lamon
Bemidji Senior Citizens
Beltrami County Red Cross Chapter
Bemidji State College
Red Lake
Lena Barnhorst
Jean
Bemidji Man Attends Naval Reserve Supply Seminar
Barry Prichard of Bemidji and a midwest group of Naval Reserve Officers attended a Supply Seminar in Norfolk Virginia last weekend. They were welcomed by RADM Sutherling and given briefings and tours of the Naval Supply Center aboard the USS Concord and the aircraft carrier John F Kennedy. Prichard is a 23 year Naval Reserve member and Commander in the Supply Corps, and he owns the Coachman Cafe in civilian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Prichard
Bemidji
Naval Reserve
Midwest
Norfolk
Radm Sutherling
Naval Supply Center
Concord
Prichard
Coachman Cafe
Calendar of Monday and Tuesday Club Meetings
Monday activities include Sweet Adelines at 7 45 p m First Presbyterian church Ice Box Tops Club at 7 30 p m Room 114 Senior High AAUW at 7 15 p m United Methodist lounge Panel on Dilemma in the Middle East with Dr Nadesan Nasr and Bill Berg Moose Lodge at 8 p m Alcoholics Anonymous Head Start Cass Lake Monday Tuesday Open 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 8 p m United Methodist lounge Beltrami Chapter Zero Population Growth and BSC Conservation Club 7 30 p m Room 116 BSC Campus College Community Band 7 to 8 30 p m Music Wing Deputy Hall Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ICE Box Tops Club
AAUW
United Methodist
Robert Nadesan
Waddah N. Nasr
Bill Berg
Middle East
Elks Club
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon Family Group
United Methodist Church
College
Deputy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alvin Reidel, Jr
Mr. and
Mrs. Hl. Riedel
Adams
aAegsteam
Beltrami, Bemidji Co
C.S
Pony Lake
Alfred Flading
Charles Binkley
Clara Lewis
Nina Anderson
William Hemp
Everett Whitebird
Gertrude Ellefson
Evan Norbo
Virginia Eggen
David Holmes
Chester Knuston
Margaret Smith
Donald Larsen
Wilton
Peter Mauss
Marvin Quick
Lawrence Kullhem
Fred Cumber
James Platt, Jr
Elmer Swearingen
Mae Smith
Park Rapids
Raymond S. Larson
Solway
Harry Larson
Leonard
Donald Bender
Floyd Yates
Leon Dexter, Sr
Joe Ross
William Wilde
Corrine
James Scott
Kagnew Station
Ethopia
Irvin Anderson
Julia Delaney
Wilde
Ft. Hood
Carol Jean Saeger
Francis Saeger
Gustavus Adolphus College
Fred Brown
Miss Saeger
Alpha Phi Rho
Nurses
Florida
St. Peter
NAVY
Thomas J. Marcy
Juleen K. Bakker
Walker
Raleigh
North Carolina
Air Force
Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
Reinhold Eickstadt
Eickstadt
Guy Bee
Silver Bay
Eickstadts
Andy Eickstadt
Kenneth Eickstadt
Bud Allen
Bob Halverson
Jamestown
N.D
Mrs. Allen
M. Wilson
Beltrami Nursing Home
Sweet Adelines
First Presbyterian Church
Moose Lodge
Alcholics Anonymous
Paul Bunyan
Spebsqsa
First Luthéran Church
Chis
Olson-Schwartz Funeral Home
Minnesota Avenue
Dano
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