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V ' rF. TWOBonnie Lunder Name a New QueenCtDetroit Lakes HasIrBig Water Carnivalf*DETROIT LAKES — The larg- Anderson. Hawley, est crowd in the history of De- Walleye, 9 lbs. 2 oi.. Garry Detroit Lakes attended the 25th j terson, Fargo.Northwest Water Carnival held in i Boat and go-cart races hifjh-that city over the weekend. It' lighted activities Saturday, was perfect mid-summer weather. More than 3.0iK) people sat in although a little on the hot side, the grandstand and watched thelt;ccalthoughBonnie Lunder, Lake Park. 18. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Lunder of Lake Park, was chosen Miss Northwest Sunday from a list of fourteen candi dates, who afforded stiff competition: Bonnie Lunder is a graduate of the Class of 195ft in the Lake Park High School, and this fall will be a sophomore at Concordia College. She also holdsthe title of Lake Park Harvest Queen. Bonnie is five feet, five inches tall, an attractive brunette with brown hair and blue eyes.Her attendants are Pat Mick kelson. 17, Glyndon daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mickkelson. Pat was previously chosen WDAY Band Queen. Pat Klein. 21, of Wadena, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Klein is the second attendant, Pat is a senior at St. Cloud State College this year. Karen Carlson of Hawley is the retiring Miss Northwest Queen.Other girls who took part in the competition wen Carol Rooney. Park Rapids. Deborah Ber-genson, Barnesviile: CatherineBlodgett. Kay Hendrickson. Julie Ekern. Jane Meyer and Corrine Hartman, all Detroit Lakes: Caro Ivn Kiev, Moorhead: Sharon llal-hakken. Pelican Rapids; Marion Gesine-May, Frazee; Kathy Mclin, Menahga.speedboat races. Hundreds more lined the banks of Little DetroitLake.Crowds were heavy, traffic was congested in Detroit l.akes as thousands took advantage of balmv weather to witness the Water C arnival.Floyd Harris oi Minneapolis was the top money winner in the boat races, taking second in the \ hydroplane division; first and second in C hydroplane heats; won both heats in B runabouts and A runabouts and was third in I) hydroplanes.Jerry Simonson of Barnesviile third in one A hydroplanesIt1rcJtIrtwas third in A run-1}heat and abouts.Over 100 competed in the International Speedboat races.In go-cart racing. Jack Lester of Fargo took first in the first race, R. W, Young of Moorhead was second and Ken Baker of Fargo third. In the second race. Baker was first ami Jerome Fide of Fargo second. Baker was first in the third race Lester second and Eidc third.The queen's ball wound up Saturday's events.\1ciSabotage SeenInufiaQueen Bonnie I.under, who won the title of Miss Northwest at Detroit Lakes Sunday, is a niece of Mr. and .Mrs. C. II Uoldahl of Fergus f alls.in DerailmentNorWinners in the Fishing Derby held at the annual Northwest Mater Carnival, were:BIGGEST SINGLE CATCH Northern, 6 lbs 11 oz.# M H. Morrow. Leavenworth, Kan.Walleye, 5 lbs. 3 oz, Keith Blake, Long Prairie.Bass, 2 lbs, 3 oz., Kent Freeman. Detroit Lakes.Crappie, 1 lb, 8 oz Gunner Rakken. Hawley BIGGEST STRING FISII Sunfish, 30 fish weighing total 13 lbs., E. M. Barrett, DetroitLakes.Bass, 8 lbs 2 oz , F J. Kosecan. Girarriean, Mo.Crappie, 10 lbs 15 oz., Gunner Bakken, Hawley Northern 5 lbs 4 oz., DennisBit \JNERD, Minn. W ~then Pacific Railway officials today were investigating an accident which derailed three diesel units and 10 ears and tore up about 1.000 feet of track.The diesel units and cars left the tracks when an NP freight train crashed through an open switch and rammed a string of freight cars Sunday. Two train , men were injured, neither ser- j iou sly.\ company official in Duluth said there was some evidence the switch had been tampered with.The switch should have allowed the fast freight to pass through on the mam line but instead it shunted the train onto a siding where it hit the ears spottedthere.The accident happened at the Loerch crossing about seven mil-una(iSititlStjoPa ifi,TC(arni5fiithrneath
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Fergus Falls Daily Journal
Fergus Falls, Minnesota, US
Mon, Jul 18, 1960
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