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Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1973

Page

2

Obituary notes from The Pioneer Nor th Minnesota 1973

Obituaries from The Pioneer report Leon Dexter 71 of Hornet Township died at home. Rosalie Iceman 1940 1971 and her son Brian buried at Ponemah. Rev O M Hanson 91 former Kelliher pastor died in Northfield with extensive survivor list. Glen Bangs 62 Bemidji native died in Ellensburg Washington with funeral in Ellensburg and burial at High Valley Memorial Cemetery. Survivors listed for each.

Leon Dexter Hornet Township Blackduck Sinstad Rosalie Iceman Brian Robert Ponemah Iceman Indain Redlake Jeffery Michael Terry Leslie Paula Ann Melisa Alma Iceman Carol Ann Darlene Phyllis Ann Priscilla Marie Roland Byron Kenneth Ervin Darrell Robert Iceman O. M. Hanson O.M. Hanson Kelliher Northfield Nordland Norway Rev. Hanson Bodo America Stoughton, Wis Red Wing Seminary Hauge Lutheran Church Helga Arnestad Ada Crookston Frost Solon Springs South Superior Wis Baudette Valley Grove Hanson Sioux Falls Allen Orvis Truman Edna) Carlson Glen Bangs Bemidji Ellensburg Wash Evenson High Valley Memorial Cemetery Mr. Bangs Myrtle Long Tacoma Bangs Robert Bangs James Arnold Elaine Rogers Anona Comfort Salt Lake City Janet Winegar Kennewick Leroy Ardella Hauge Detroit Lakes Gladys Hinsley Yakima Pearl Malin St. Louis

Roberta Sellon to head Bemidji State music prep school

Roberta H. Sellon, longtime violin instructor in the Bemidji State College music department, is named to replace Dwight Sherwood as director of the BSC music preparatory school. Sherwood resigned after initiating the program and directing its first year. The prep school offers private lessons in voice piano strings wind and brass, plus boys and girls choirs. Enrollment is set for Oct 11–13 in Bangsberg Fine Arts Center room 359.

Bemidji State College Music Department Roberta H. Sellon Dwight Sherwood BSC Sherwood Sellon BSC Music

MCCL plans two day state convention in Grand Rapids

Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life announces its second annual state convention in Grand Rapids on October 20 and 21. The keynote speaker is Mildred Jefferson M D a Boston surgeon and the first Black woman graduate of Harvard Medical School. She serves on multiple medical and pro life organizations and will discuss life and love.

Minnesota Citizens Concerned For Life MCCL Grand Rapids Mildred Jefferson M.D Boston Harvard University Medical School Value of Life Committee Massachusetts Americans United For Life

Pioneer Postal Rates and Publication Details

The Pioneer published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Pioneer division of Scripps Ifft News papers, Inc. based at Bemidji Minnesota with second class postage. Memberships include AP MNNA and ABC. Subscriptions listed: $21 yearly within trade zone, $23 outside, or $2.50 monthly by carrier.

The Pioneer Scripps Ifft Newspapers, Inc Neilson and Pioneer Street Bemidji Minnesota Associated Press Minnesota Newspaper Association Audit Bureau of Circulations

Conservation bills aired by St Paul subcommittee

A special Conservation Subcommittee meeting in St Paul will hear three bills affecting semidjians. HF 2283 would regulate seaplane use on waters, HF 1572 would ban fishouses within 200 feet of open water, and HF 2185 requires orange fluorescent clothing during deer hunting season. Chairman Joseph Graba presides at 2 p.m. in Capitol Room 107.

St. Paul House Commissioner of Natural Resources Joseph Graba Capitol

Art workshop registration open for 4-H leaders

Local 4-H creative arts leaders and Share the Fun directors may join an art and drama training workshop this fall. The event runs October 30 and November 1 at Concordia Language Village Bemidji. Registration through the county extension office due by Monday October 15.

4-H Share the Fun Concordia Bemidji

Kitchigami Library Receives $87,000 Aid Grant

State funds totaling 1.56 million will be shared among 11 regional systems. Hannis Smith announced Kitchigami Regional Library gets 87 thousand to support Beltrami Cass Crow Wing and Wadena counties. An 17,772 establishment grant adds Wadena County services to the region. The regions cover about 250 libraries and bookmobiles across 49 counties.

Hannis Smith Kitchigami Beltrami Cass Crow Wing Wadena Wadena County

Beltrami County Volunteers Open Blackduck Office

A new Beltrami County Volunteer Services branch opened in Blackduck Village Hall to serve Blackduck and the wider county. The office operates Monday Wednesday and Friday from 9 to 4 30. Call 835 6640 or visit the village hall for volunteering info.

Beltrami

Extended Forecast Signals Rain and Temperature Shifts

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain Thursday through Friday extending to the northeast. Cool Friday with a warming trend Saturday. Lows range 36 to 46 Thursday and Friday then 30 to 40 Saturday morning. Highs reach 47 to 55 Thursday and Friday and mid 50s to mid 60s Saturday.

Week of memories and community events at Greensview

Content recalls a blizzard in the Dakotas and a house of memories. Helene Lind and Carol Synstelien share slides and song about America the Beautiful. Bible study with Pastor Bentz, popcorn treat, two movie afternoons, and a note on trains’ historical role and forestry practices. Also mentions Ekre a patient at Clearwater Memorial Hospital.

Ingalls Dakotas Helene Lind Carol Synstelien America Mrs. Lind Mrs. Synstelien Helene Carol Pastor Bentz Iron Horse Forestry and Conservation Ekre Clearwater Memorial Hospital

Break-in reported at Bagley Mercantile and Lumber Yard

Bagley Mercantile and Peavy Lumber Yard were broken into early Saturday. Missing from the Mercantile are four guns eight watches two pairs of shoes ammunition and a radio. Peavy Lumber reports missing tools. Clearwater County Sheriff Kenneth Felt and Bagley police continue the investigation.

Bagley Mercantile Peavy Lumber Clearwater County Kenneth Felt Bagley Police

Correction on mobile health unit services in Pioneer

The State Department of Health representative William Heisenfelt states the medical services mobile health unit does not provide diagnosis or treatment. It will offer counseling screening and referral with doctors handling diagnosis and treatment.

Medical Services Mobile Health Unit State Department of Health William Heisenfelt Heisenfelt

County Court docket includes multiple DWI pleas in Ironwood area

John Gros of Ironwood pleads guilty to DWI and driving without a license as the case is continued. Patricia Lawrence of 710 15th St pleads not guilty to DWI with a court trial set for Oct 17. Multiple others plead guilty or forfeit bonds in cases of shoplifting speeding illegal passing and disorderly conduct with pre sentence investigations ordered or bonds posted.

John Gros Ironwood Mich Patricia Lawrence 15Th St Mark Patten Minnesota Ave Melvin Strong Minneapolis Paul Garrigan Redby Bruce Stately Redly Calvin Iceman Ponemah John Baer Birchmont Road Ronald Bates America Ave Kenneth Wiese Dennis Burdick Roseau Stuart Inc Marion Brown Ralph Babcock Aurora James Schoonover

Lake George Newlyweds Victims of Burglary

Clayton and Wanda Gladen, recently married at Lake George on September 15, reported their mobile home residence near Kabekona Corner broken into. Furniture was stolen from the Gunsalus cabin while awaiting foundation completion on highway 200.

Lake George Clayton Wanda Gladen Gladens Gunsalus Highway 200 Kabekona Corner

Hospital Admissions and Discharge List

Admitted on Monday are Mrs. James Eismee of Cass Lake Edwin Olson of Bemidji and Jack Carlson. Discharged on Tuesday is Mrs. Clarence Turnwall of Cass Lake.

James Eismee Cass Lake Edwin Olson Bemidji Jack Carlson Blackduck Clarence Turnwall

Police report two vehicle crashes investigated in Hubbard County

Two accidents occurred Monday with damages of 300 and 150 dollars in the first crash at 23rd Street and Bemidji Avenue involving Douglas Axtell and Terry Manson. A second crash on Highway 2 West near the Royal Motel involved Carla Martin and Steven Nyland with 350 dollars in damage to each vehicle and property disturbance. Hubbard County authorities investigate. Clayton Gladen is employed by his father and uncle of Gladen Construction and Mrs. Gladen recently completed her season at Itasca State Park.

23Rd Street Bemidji Avenue Douglas Axtell Williams Terry Manson Hoffman Carla Martin Irvine Ave Steven Nyland 20Th St Hwy. 2 Royal Motel Hubbard County Clayton Gladen Gladen Construction Gladen Itasca State Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Pioneer Remichi Iceman Funeral Roberta Sellon Ment Fulton Gallagher Mr. Sherwood Che Pioneer Susan Ness Bemidji Public Library State Services Jerry Dogget Kitchigami Regional Library State Board of Education Albert Lea Minnesota Library Association Office of Public Libraries and Interlibrary Cooperation Smith David Harmon Clearbrook Neil David Clearwater County Memorial Hospital Bagley Merlin Egland Morris Melissa Lynn Egland Lois Stilwell William Stilwell Gary Trepkes Hines Bemidji Hospital US Congress Greensview James Calhoun Bemidji High School Ccm David Toftum Third St South Helge Thulin Hitler Pa Bea Re Wolfgang Reinhardt John Keyman Paramount Picture Rev Calhoun
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