25 YEARS AGO
James Edgar Kirk of International Falls will appear in the 22nd edition of Who’s Who in the Midwest — 40 years after he appeared in the Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.
Scott Eldien of International Falls has completed the advanced appliance school in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
40 YEARS AGO
A girl was born today at Falls Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Peterson.
A girl was born today at Falls Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Duane Rostie.
Mrs. Julia Bzdok presented lap robes to Falls Nursing Home residents Oscar Bergsing, Nina Wenger, Bonnie Lemieux, Brita Sjoblom, Kate Waters and Eric Strandli.
50 YEARS AGO
Mr. and Mrs. George Ballan Sr., Fort Frances, were honored on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary recently at the Polish Hall in Fort Frances.
The Sunshine Birthday Club met at the home of Mrs. Robert Oustad. The honored guest was Mrs. Bertil Dahl.
Edward M. Frohrip, deputy Koochiching County assessor the past 10 years, this week was named county assessor to succeed H.B. Reinarz, retiring, on Jan. 5, 1965.
Miss Alice Kay Napper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Napper, has graduated from the Minneapolis Business College having completed a computer-automation course.
60 YEARS AGO
William L. Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Wagner, 321 Ninth St., has been advanced in rate to photographer’s mate third class, U.S. Navy, while serving with naval air development squadron 3 at the U.S. Navy air station at Atlantic City, N.J.
Cpl. Roy Glubka arrived here Saturday evening to spend a 19-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Val Glubka.
Neighbors and friends will gather at the home of Mrs. Katherine LaBelle, 414 Sixth St., Tuesday to help her celebrate her 86th birthday anniversary.
Friends will gather at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Kaufman, 1003 11th St., Monday evening to help celebrate the couple’s 55th wedding anniversary.
70 YEARS AGO
Raymond Schulz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reinholt Schulz, returned to his home, 821 Sixth St., from the Littlefork Hospital. He had been confined since Sunday with an attack of appendicitis.
Walter Kyle, 520 Eighth St., underwent an appendectomy at the Littlefork Hospital.
Bobby Lessard, 13-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lessard, 900 Sixth St., was painfully injured Saturday afternoon in a sliding accident on Bunker Hill. His sled struck a tree and the sled runner pierced his leg.
Graydon Hardy is a patient at Northern Minnesota Hospital as a result of a painful hand injury suffered in an accident at the Insulite plant. It is reported that one finger was broken and several bones crushed when a battery from an electric truck fell on his hand.
