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Newspaper
Bemidji Pioneer
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1973
Page
5
Mrs Helen Glidden announces the engagement of Linda Rae Glidden to Daniel J Bahr. The wedding is set for Saturday December 1 at 3 PM at the First Presbyterian Church with a reception and dance to follow at the Moose Club at 9 PM.
Day length measures 2% yards of 35 inch fabric for size 12. Includes day, evening and overblouse options with matching pants and shorts. Supple natural print pattern with light shaping in three lengths. Sizes 8 through 18 available.
Jonathan Eng 17 of Bemidji and Dan Rossier 18 of St. Joseph represented Minnesota in Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade as members of McDonald’s All American Band. Eng drums and Rossier trumpet, both seniors, also set to perform in Pasadena for the Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year’s Day.
Thirteen members of the Sportsmen's Club met Thursday at the Auxiliary Club rooms and elected Art Swanson president, Vearl Haynes vice president, Frank Richmond secretary, and Bob Reed treasurer. Executive board members are Bob Joens, Werner Struecker, and Frank Gentzow. Speaker Haynes of the Chippewa National Forest spoke on conservation and wildlife programs, noting prescribed burning aids wildlife. The February 2 dinner dance at the Armory was announced with details to follow.
Mr and Mrs John Unger Jr and family visited Teastrike relatives while he hunted in Kelliher area. Hazel Elliott hosted Thanksgiving guests Elva Tibbetts Doris Murphy George Wytherley. Marty Hard and family joined Sid Erickson home for weekend, with Al Hard accompanying from Baudette. Other visits include Hineses in Bemidji and Gansvigs with Fossands and Halversons.
JoAnn Olson daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Olson Star Route Bemidji exchanged nuptials with James L Foster son of Mr and Mrs Darrell Foster Fosston at Calvary Lutheran Church Bemidji Rev Russell Anderson officiated organist Jim Wentink led processional and solos guest list included Terry Diffley and Jeanne Morrissette. The reception followed at Bemidji Town and Country Club.
Calendar items list a Legion Auxiliary potluck at Ada Swedmark’s home 601 Minnesota Ave Monday at 6 30 pm. Sweet Adelines rehearse at Trinity Lutheran Church 29th and Bemidji Ave Monday 7 45 pm. Bemidji AAUW branch meets Monday Nov 26 at 7 30 pm Walnut Hall on BSC campus. Art Club meets Wednesday 1 30 pm with Martha Edwards 723 15th St Apt 25.
The Bemidji Lutheran Council voted to ask Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota to establish a regional center in the Bemidji area soon. SSS plans decentralization and already has Moorhead Willmar Hibbing and Rochester centers. The council also approved a Christmas gift drive for local and area projects including North Central Sheltered Workshop Bagley Indian Housing Nursing Homes Rebound Senior Citizens and Frontier Farm at Effie.
Ken Lundberg and Ron Studer led North-South in the Tuesday Duplicate Bridge event. Tom Richard and his wife topped East-West. Runners up and place winners followed with multiple pairs named. A dinner is planned at the Elks Club on Tuesday Nov 27, then regular play, and the annual membership tournament is set for Tuesday Dec 4. For details call Mrs. Ashley at 751-6759.
The Paul Bunyan Chapter SPEBSQSA will meet for practice Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church. A separate Open Duplicate Bridge Club dinner and bridge night is planned at the Elks Club Tuesday Dec 27 at 6 30 p.m. Call Mrs. Ernest Ashley at 751 6759 for details.
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