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Dec. 2, 1907-June 27, 2006 Edna V. Anderson, 98, of Ulen, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006. Edna Violette Brand, the fourth of seven children of Conrad and Annie (Clemetson) Brand, was born on Dec. 2, 1907 at Goodrich, N.D. The family later moved to Clay County in Minnesota, then into Hawley in 1922, where Edna graduated from Hawley High School in 1926. She attended the Moorhead State Teachers College for one year, received her teacher's certificate there, and taught school for seven years in Clay County.
Former Fargo resident Joseph Edward Duncan III confessed to kidnapping Shasta and Dylan Groene and to other crimes against their family shortly after his arrest in Idaho nearly one year ago, court documents say. But Duncan's defense attorney will ask at an Aug. 22 hearing in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, that statements prosecutors say Duncan made be kept out of his upcoming murder trial. Duncan, 43, was arrested July 2 for the hammer murders of Brenda Groene, the children's mother; her fiancé, Mark McKenzie; and Groene's 13-year-old son, Slade.
A Dent man had his first appearance in Becker County District Court on two felony charges Wednesday. District Judge Lisa Borgen set bond at $12,000 against Lance Ennenga, 27, of 302 Ralwey Avenue. His next court appearance is July 10. Ennenga is charged with one count each of first-degree driving while impaired-.08 or more and first-degree DWI. Each charge carries a maximum penalty of seven years in prison and a $14,000 fine. According to the court complaint, a deputy arrested Ennenga after he was found sleeping in his pickup with the engine idling. The vehicle was parked in Frazee.
Seven of those arrested Monday in a raid on the Glyndon Mobile Home Park made their first appearances Monday on drug charges in Clay County District Court in Moorhead. Appearing in court were Reynaldo Garcia Sr., 44; Reynaldo Garcia Jr., 27; another of Garcia Sr.'s sons, Ricky Garcia, 22; Juan Garcia, 20; George Ortiz, 22; Julio Resendez, 34; and Adraina Medina, 20. Garcia Jr.'s wife, Aracellia Garcia, 26, and two juveniles, ages 15 and 17, also were arrested in Monday's raid. Aracellia Garcia is in the custody of the U.S.
Minnesota's two major attorney general candidates agree public safety is important, but disagree on how much emphasis it should receive. Jeff Johnson wants to emphasize crime fighting if he is elected. Matt Entenza, meanwhile, prefers balancing public safety with consumer protection needs. Johnson, the Republican candidate, said during a Moorhead stop Wednesday that easing the methamphetamine problem and getting tough on sex offenders are his top priorities.
Tuesday, June 27 at 11:53 a.m., a Detroit Lakes woman called in to report her neighbor has made inappropriate comments about her young daughter and wanted it on record. at 1:14 p.m., a Detroit Lakes resident reported hearing firecrackers in the Rossman School area. Police found no one in the area. at 10:41 p.m., a Detroit Lakes woman reported a verbal domestic between her and her husband. They were advised to leave one another alone. at 11:35 p.m., a Detroit Lakes man reported a domestic.
Help us help you. Submit your listing for support groups to Pippi Mayfield at: pmayfield@dlnewspapers.com . SOHR group Sexual Orientation & Human Rights is committed to supporting people concerned with sexual orientation, human rights and gender issues, and to provide education related to these issues to the broader community. It meets the first Tuesday of each month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. For more information, call 1-800-800-0350 ext. 524.
A hybrid poplar tree workshop will be held in Alexandria July 13. The class will cover the basics of growing, tending, maintaining and marketing a hybrid popular tree. There will also be an explanation of how to use a low-interest loan program to convert agricultural land to agroforestry use. The class, 5-8 p.m., will be at the Public Works Building, 509 Third Avenue West, in Alexandria.
MSUM continues its 2006 Summer Cinema Series Monday, July 3, with a 7:30 p.m. screening of the 1926 western romance "The Winning of Barbara Worth," in Weld Hall Glasrud Auditorium. Admission is $2. Tickets are available at the door. Including some rare, seldom-seen movies along with masterpieces of American cinema, the series offers a film every Monday evening through July 31. Each feature preceded by a short-subject film, and pre-show pipe organ music as well as scores for all silent pictures, performed by members of the Red River Chapter of the American Theater Organ Society.
Superman Returns (PG-13) *** (out of 5 stars) Starring Brandon Routh as Clark Kent/Superman Kate Bosworth as Lois Lane Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor James Marsden as Richard White Parker Posey as Kitty Kowalski Frank Langella as Perry White Sam Huntington as Jimmy Olsen Studio: Warner Bros. Directed by: Bryan Singer I have to be honest. Over the past several weeks, I had been bracing myself for "Superman Returns" to kinda suck. That prediction was not unfounded.
