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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1973

Page

3

On the Avenue Question of the Week

The column asks readers whether Veteran's Day should stay on the third Monday of October or be restored to November 11 by legislation. It presents the two viewpoints and invites public opinion.

Earl Scanlon Bemidji Harold Baggenstoss Bemidji Vfw George Boobar Villa Grone Kelliher Kathy Binkley Bemidji High School

VFW backs Veterans Day on November 11

The Ninth District VFW meeting in Ogema unanimously approved observing Veterans Day on November 11 1973 the traditional Armistice Day. About 200 members from 33 Posts across northwest Minnesota endorsed the motion urging district veterans to lobby lawmakers at St Paul to restore the 11th to the historical date.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Ogema V.F.W Minnesota Fergus Falls Cmdr Arnold Gaarder Mahnomen Cmdr. Gaarder Ninth District Americanism Palmer A. Nelson Bejou Rudy Lee Bemidji Minnesota State Capitol

Trio held for shining deer in Hubbard County

Hubbard County District Court set $300 bail for Kenneth Lathrop Rollie Christianson and James Cermak charged with shining deer. Conservation Officer William Juberian filed the complaint after arrest following a chase and discovery of a loaded 303 Enfield rifle a 30 30 rifle and a high standard .22 rifle in the car.

Hubbard County William Juberian Kenneth Lee Lathrop Lake George Rollie Kermit Christianson James Michael Cermak Shevlin

Children Dedicate Eagle Nesting Area in Cass Lake

In Cass Lake Minnesota area the Chippewa National Forest Headquarters hosts a ceremony for the dedication of the Children’s Eagle Nesting Area. Local and area school children collected Hunt-Wesson Foods labels to fund the 140 acre tract with active bald eagle nests, to be turned over to the U.S. Forestry service.

Chippewa National Forest Cass Lake Hunt- Wesson Foods, Inc U.S. Forestry Service

Village election filings show incumbents seek re election

Farmers Independent Bagley reports filings closed Oct 9 for three village offices. Mayor Earl Swenson seeks a two year term while Arlie Larson, appointed to finish Jack Bromaghin’s term, has filed. Art Hopke also filed for Irvin Lee’s vacated seat. Election set for Nov 6 7 to 8 p.m.

Earl Swenson Arlie Larson Jack Bromaghin Art Hopke Irvin Lee

Cass County Sees Heavy Rain Flooding Roads

Last week six to 12 inches of rain soaked Cass County causing county highway crews to repair at least 50 road sections. Engineer Jim Worcester said many routes remain underwater until lake levels drop for runoff. Pine River Hackensack and Longville areas were hardest hit with widespread impact across central Cass County.

Cass County Jim Worcester Pine River Hackensack Longville

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Martin Odegard VFW The Park Rapids Enterprise Farmers Independent Bagley Melone Jas Foods Oswald J Smith RADIO Sun Jack McAlister WLC der S STMAS Christa Eting Nega PRI LA Crosse Wisconsin of Area News Walker Pilot Tedd Smith
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