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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16
City News Items

J. N. Jackson made a business
trip to Wadena and New York
Mills Friday.
Ole o. Daily and Gilbert Vas,
/ faret, of Ulen, Clay County, MINI.
were Sank Centre visitors last week
Thursday.
w. A. Moore went to Hacken-
sack Saturday night for few days
visit with Mrs. Moore at their sum-
mer cottage.
Clyde Biedleman went to Glen
wood Tuesday, where he helped the
new manager get acquainted with
the work in the National Tea Store
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Dock motor
ed to Benson Sunday and spent the
day as guests in the home of the
lady's brother, Clifford Shippey and
wife.
Mrs. r. E. Hansen and daughter,
Geraldine, went to Hackensack
Sunday to enjoy the week with the
lady's niece, Mrs. w. w. Holes, at
ldhe outage.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Lockwood, of
st. Paul. spent the past week end
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Casey.
Mrs. Casey was highly compliment
ed on her month old son, David Ed
ward.-Contr.
Miss Maezie Carroll, of Minneap-
oils, spent the past week end Wis
iting in the home Of DR.. and Mrs.
H. ]. Woodbridge at their cottage
on Sank Lake. Miss Carroll return
ed to her home Sunday evening.
John Bjorklund, shoe and harness
maker at the Erickson shoe store,
is building an addition to his cot
tage at Smith Lake, near Osakis.
He has also purchased more lake
shore lots and will later build
cottages.
Ed Kells arrived home Friday of
last week to spend a few days with
his parents, Attorney and Mrs. L.
L. Kells. He left on Monday for
Minneapolis where he entrained for
Yellowstone Park to be employed
at Old Faithful Inn for the summer.
Earl Milton Olsen, of Finley, N.
D., who has been spending his va
cation at home, visited over Sum
day night in Sank Centre with rel
atives. He left Monday morning
for New York where he will board
his ship as member of the United
States Navy. He states that he
likes the work and has still two
more years of his enlistment to
serve.
D., B. Caughren and Ed L. Rattle
motored to Alexandria Friday af-
ternoon to attend the district tax
payers meeting, which was held
in the public school auditorium.
Nine counties were represented at
this meeting and each of the heads
of the various units gave talks tell
ing of what their associations had
and of existing con-
ditions in their counties. It was a
very interesting meeting.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

MORE than thousand delegates,
AVA representing 100000 members
of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Of Missouri, Ohio and other States,
will assemble at Concordia College,
Milwaukee, Wis, for the triennial
convention from June 18th to 25th.
Reports of activities during the
past three years will be rendered
and action taken on a large num-
Der of recommendations from con-
ferences, officials and individual
congregations, many overtures be-
ing of unusual interest and impor-
lance. Decisions vitality affecting
educational and missionary endeav-
ors must be made to meet economic
conditions.
Elected delegates and pastors
and members throughout the coun-
try are particularly interested in
the report of the Survey Committee
elected at the last convention to
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make recommendations as to the
higher educational system OF
Synod, comprising twenty colleges
and seminaries from Oregon to
New York and from Alberta to
Texas. The proposals of this COM
mittee, published a year ago, has
aroused much interest aud discus
sion.
J During the days preceding the
convention the presidents of the
twerty-nine districts of Synod, to-
gether with representatives of the
theological seminaries at st. Louis,
Mo-, and Springfield, Ill, and the
normal schools at River Forest, ILL.,,
and Seward, Neb., will assemble to
assign $50 candidates for the min
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16
LUTHERANS TO MEET AT MILWAUKEE, WIS.,
TRIENNIAL CONVENTION JUNE 15th-25
MILLION MEMBERS TO REPRESENTED DELEGATES FROM
ALL STATES FOREIGN COUNTRIES

that the best service it can render
the nation is to awaken and deepen
Christian faith, consciousness and.
life in the individual.
The most important mission re-
ports will be rendered by the
Boards of Home Missions and
Church Extension, whose sphere
extends from Alaska to Mexico and
includes work among Germans,
Persians, Lithuanians, Polish, Let
fish, Slovenes, Italians, Spaniards
and Mexicans, the American In
dams as well as among the deaf
mutes at 1874 places and the blind.
Foreign fields are in France, Ger
many, Finland, Esthonia, Brazil,
Argentina, China and India. Work
among the negroes of the South
and larger northern and western
cities is carried on together with
the affiliated Wisconsin, Norwegian
and Slovak Synods.
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Patagonia Kiss Wins by Nose

Claudette Colbert and Edmund
Lowe kissed each other several
times for sequence in the "The
Misleading Lady u, new Para
mount thrill romance which opens
comes to the Oxford Theatre Sun
day and Monday, and both came
out of the experience with very
red noses,
And this non-alcoholic ruddiness
was not a new kind Of blush. It's
the result of quaint old Patagon-
ian custom.
In this story of a strong-armed
man who kidnaps the girl after
she scorns his proposal of mar
riage, Lowe is supposed to have
just come back from an expedition
to the tip of South America. He re-
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

Two bast hits-Drager, H. Moen-
ing, T. Moening, A. Moening.
Stolen bases-Pelo, A. Moening.
-Matchinsky.
Left on bases 7, Grey
Eagle 7.
Base an balls-off Matchinsky l.
Hit by pitcher, by Matchinsky
Southwark by Karels, Matchinsky
Struck out by Karels II, by
Matchinsky 5.
Passed balls, LentZ.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

a sample of something "very
special. This time it was a
huge birthday cake. And
did it look good! You just
know it did. And tray after
tray of Golden Krust Bread
coming from the ovens. Mrs.
Fischer tells me that the
women of Sank Centre sure
appreciate the wholesomeness
and appetising appeal of Col
den Krust Bread. Just think!
A pound loaf costs but seven
cents.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

And fresh fruits and vege-
tables-heaped UP in guam
tities-well, I just had to be-
lieve that here was one of the
most popular shopping places
in the city. But I started out
to talk about coffee roasting
Ask Mr.. Benson to explain to
you, as he did for me, just
what fresh roasted coffee"
means to the coffee drinker.
ONE OF MY CO-WORK-
ers tells me that when she
gets one Whit of the baked
goods at the Fischer's Bak-
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

buying a wedding present this
month, the prospective bride
would appreciate something
electrical to cook with -
coasters, percolators, waffle
iron, or a Sunbeam" Electric
mixer. The durable line of
electrical appliances Mr.. Cole
carries is manufactured from
only the best material, so
you'd be certain that they
would endure. The Electric
al Supply Company has all
kinds of Electric servants
Any newly married couple
would appreciate them for
wedding gifts: Mr.. Cole is al
ways glad to demonstrate
these electrical servants" for
you. Whether you intend to
buy or not, take a tip from
me-you will be as charmed
as I was in just examining
them.
THERE ISN'T A THING
in the vegetable line cooked
that butter doesn't improve
it's f1avor-I'm tempted to
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16
Oxford Movie News
Sylvia Sidney Seen in Leading
Feminine Role

Sylvia Sidney Seen in Leading
Feminine Role
Sylvia Sidney, the New York
born and raised actress who dis
tinguished herself in films so aus
piciously in can American Trag-
edy' and Ladies of the Big
House" comes to the Oxford Thea
tire Thursday, Friday and Saturday
evening in her newest part, that of
the confidence crooks girl friend
in 1.-THE Miracle Man..
This is the part which brought
immortal fame to Betty Compson
in the original silent screen YER
sion of the same play in 1919. In
that production Thomas Meighan
was the smooth crook and Lon
CLANCY was "The Frog"-a fake
paralytic.
In the new modernized version
with Miss Sidney, Chester Morris
is the crook, and John Wray is the
fakir. ...-.
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closet, you know. So if you
have some winter clothing
that you value and are con-
templating using next season,
I suggest you take them to
Hansen, The Tailor. The gar
ments will be thoroughly
cleaned and when they're re-
turned, pop them into a moth
proof bag-one that is guar
anteed to foil the most per-
sistent of moths. And by the
way, he had some dandy bolts
of tweed and serge cloths
which he showed to me. Talk
about pre-war prices - Mr..
Hansen will make you a suit
from the very best of cloth
and fitted to your measure
for only $500. Your father
nor grandfather, n e v e r
bought so good a suit for less.
ELECTRIC SERVANTS"
is what electrical appliances
are being referred to in
some advertisements. And
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connected with
the occasion. Ev-
en- though you're
not an active par
ticipant in the
events if you're
invited to any of
these functions
it's only natural
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

twenty-five years General Manager
of COncordia Publishing House,
largest strictly UNCONVENTIONAL pub
fishing house in the world. The
plant is owned and operated by the
Lutheran Missouri Synod. During
Mr.. SeuPs administration tn e
publishing house has been able to
turn back to Synod, more than four
million dollars in dividends. Since
1914, Mr.. Seuel has also been Treas
urer of the Lutheran Synod of Mis-
souri,, Ohio, and other States.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

ago was the cas-
lest car to drive
that she had ever
tried out. I'm
never tired after
a full days driv-
ing. We drove in
to Chicago recent
ly and I did it
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

sundae or a regular plate
lunch dinner. Mr.. Urness and
his staff of capable assistants
are pleased to render every
courtesy. Bring the family.
A plate lunch dinner costs
but 30 cents. You will feel at
home.
MR.. BENSON ROASTS
coffee - wonderful coffee -
besides conducting one of
the best and most up-to-date
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

plain coke" The
booth service at
the Minnesota
Cafe and Candy
Kitchen is very
n o m e "" the
large fans adding
to your comfort
while enjoying a
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

think it is very ap-
propriate when
you consider all
things operated
b y electricity
that tend to make
housekee p i n g
easier. BY the
way - If you're
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

It is expected that cognizance
will be taken of the fact that Mr..
Edmund Seuel has completed a
quarter of a century as manager of
Concordia Publishing House in St!
Louis.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16
James Dunn Talks Another Lang.
uage

James Dunn Talks Another Lang.
uage
Life's hard knocks and it's lang.
uage, learned as an automobile
salesman through experience with
roadside lunch wagons, are said tc
have been of immense help to
James Dunn in each of his screen
characterizations, particularly in
his latest Fox hit, Society Girl
coming Tuesday Wednesday and
Thursday of next week to the Ok
ford Theatre.
AS the inarticulate but conscient-
ious husband in bad Girl Dunn
made screen history with his real
istic portrayal of the East Side
radio salesman. In sob Sister," his
language was that of a modern re-
porter. Dance Team" brought the
idiom Of small-time hooters and
cafe entertainers to the screen.
The vivid, racy slang of the ring,
and its hangers-on, talk heard
around the training quarters, con-
trasted with the sophistries of
Southhampton's elite is the dia-
logue medium of Society Girr'.
Society Girl" relates the whirl-
wind courtship of pet of society
by a simple-hearted ring hero who
recognizes no barrier in the wide
difference of their social positions.
Peggy Shannon, in the title part,
and Spencer Tracy, as Dunn's best
friend and manager, have featur-
ed roles.
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cry when she's
passing = s h e
doesn't pass. She
says, II just go in
and talk to Mrs.
Fischer for a lit
tie while, and
pretty soon she
usually shows me
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

grocery stores in
Sank Centre. His
MIC. and other
brands of nation
ally known pro-
ducts insure the
housewife t h e
" e r y b e s t in
canned e O O d s.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

Hillerud H a r d.
ware Company
store Twas af-
ter some Would-be
fisherman looked
over their line of
fishing tackle and
saw all the rods,
reels and lines
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

crackers are the
preferred toys of
children. Small,
first aid k i t s
should repose on
every bathroom
shelf, especially
one of those tin
boxes containing
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

sauces for instance, would
be unpalatable if a generous
hunk of butter were not in
cluded in them-pastries are
noticably different" if made
with real butter. Use plenty
of butter in your cooking -
use plenty of Land O. Lakes
Creamery Company's butter
there isn't any purer or
sweeter butter on the market
because it's made by the
state champion butter MAX
ers.
THE HOT WEATHER
makes us think of cooling
drinks-Ice Cream Sodas,
matted milks, malts, or lust
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

tention. H O w
a b o u t curtain
rods-each house
cleaning season
seems to require
additional curtain
rods Shelves
and tables need
new oil cloth. The
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

summary:
Earned runs: Sank Centre 2.
Struck out, by Soltau 8; by Bak-
err 6.
Base on balls, off Soltau 1; Bak-
er 2.
Wildpitch: Soltau.
Passed ball: Hopkins.
Left on bases: West Union 6;
Sank Centre 4.
Three base hit: Iwinski.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

cloth to nibble on
rather than fresh,
clean garments.
Nevertheless they
do show a distinct
preference for
clothes that are
not cleaned just
hung up in the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

where one does not tire of
the menu-and that goes for
luncheon and dinner, too.
Yes, indeed-Start the day
off with a good breakfast and
you're fortified to withstand
all the trials and problems
that arise-until lunch time.
e..
AT THE J. C. PENNEY
Company store they tell me
that the mesh effects in lin
gerie is gaining more boost
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

say that there's
nothing cooked
that butter does
not add to it's de-
liciouSnesS - and
by that I don't
m e a n "substi
tutes" but real,
creamery butter.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

along lines that make each
garment fit perfectly "a nee
essary requirement with the
prevailing styles in dresses.
The J. c. Penney Company
has mesh lingerie in various
garments - panties, step-ins,
brassiers, including the ever
popular combination suit.
While you're there, ask to see
newest shades in Gaymade
hosiery. =
IF L SHOULD ASK YOU
to think for a moment about
the Merchants National Bank
of Sank Centre, what would
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

tape dressings with a gauze
pad saturated with mercuro-
chrome. They are the hand
Jest first-aid articles for the
protection of cuts and
wounds that has come to my
attention. The Corner Drug
Store will gladly show the
kit" to you. They also have
plain gauze bandages, adhes-
i've tape, absorbent cotton,
mercurochrome that disin-
fectant that doesn't sting.
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SHO)fPiPfING y

ARE YOU FEEDING THE
starving moths this summer?
1t seems strange, doesn't it,
that moths prefer soiled
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

Cream a la cart.
Make a cart of
long fiat cookies
Nabiscos) a n d
the wheels of va
nilla waters. Fas-
ten wheels to cart
with tooth picks.
If waters are too
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

erS all the time.
One can readily
believe that, too,
for the mesh lin
gerie Is not only
attractive look
ing, but it's so
cool and comfor-
table and Ncut
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

you think of first.
The nice fixtures?
T h e building,
it S elf? T h e
amount of it's cap
ital, and surplus?
No. I'm sure you
wouldn't think of
any one of those
f~@&,-- Ill y
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

pleasant S u r
rounding. Well
bet after you've
had breakfast at
the Main Street
Cafe you're going
to be a steady
"boarder," for it's
one 'eatin' house
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

without any relief" The new
improvement in the wind
shield affords better vision
a factor that is of real i'm
portance to the driver of a
car The body interiors bring
a new conception of luxury
to the low priced car-mohair
or broadcloth upholstery is
now optional with all models.
The Main Street Chevrolet
Company will be glad to let
you take the wheel" and
drive a Chevie on a demon
stration ride-Call 191R.
NOW THAT HOUSE,
cleaning is about "all washed
up" no doubt there are odds
and ends still to receive at
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

Barron Golden Rule Store
has all those small things
that are necessary to put the
house in good repair again.
Also, they have a counter
with all sorts of hooks,
screws, etc. - small hard
ware" I believe it's called -
Well, I notice the men ego"
for that section in a big way.
ACCIDENTS DO HAPPEN
in the best of regulated fam
ilies-especially around the
Fourth of July when fire.
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through and we
believe you will
have to a g r e e
with it. And you
will also agree
that Public Opin-
ion has been
changing rapidly
of late. Take the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

brittle, place in refrigerator
for short while before using.
The animal cracker tandem
(the dictionary says it's a
vehicle with two horses har-
messed one before the other)
with baby ribbon tied about
the neck of each, is fastened
to another cracker by dipping
feet of each animal in poyd-
cred sugar icing. After dip
ping the crackers in frosting
hold them in place for a few
minutes until icing has set.
Place mound of "De-lish-o"
ice cream on the cart with
some strawberry preserves
on top. Animal cracker driv-
er with reins tied about him is
place in the front of the cart.
Can you picture that four
wheeled cart heaped with the
cream and drawn by four an
imal crackers. Order your ice
cream from the Pioneer Ice
Cream Company.
NOTHING QUITE so
satisfying as a good break
fast, cheerfully served in a
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

WHEN YOU'RE TRAVEL
ing around in a: car and 60
ing through the same towns
every week, one develops
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

and lures. If you can't
catch 'em with what they
furnish you, you can just
make up your mind that
"ther' amt no fish" there.
You anglers ought to drop in
and see the Hillerud Hard
ware Company stock of lures.
You have to hide 'em in the
boat before you cast or the
fish will jump right in after
them.
CHILDREN ADORE PAR
ties, and parties to them
mean ice cream, so I think
you'll be interesting in Ice
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eating places in
each town And
if I'm any judge
of such gustatory
matters The
Silver Grill Cafe
is a favorite eat
ing place in Sank
Centre. T h e i r
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matter of investments. Pub
lie Opinion has turned away
from wild speculation and is
coming back to the idea of a
lesser yield and greater safe
ty. The First State Bank is
in position to obtain reliable
information on any company
or project you may wish to
investigate. They will be very
glad to procure this Informal
ton without cost or obliga-
ton to you.
WE HEARD A LADY
telling a friend recently that
the Chevrolet Six which she
had purchased about a month
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

FEATURES first. You would
think of the people who work
there, wouldn't you? To me,
the personnel of a bank is
the most important feature
about it. If there is any
place in the world where YOU
want pleasant and intelligent
service it is in a bank And
I can thing of no banking in
stitution that illustrates my
point better than the Mer-
chants National Bank. The
folk who work there have
shown me that they are
courteous, pleasant, friendly
and anxious to serve their
customers in every way they
can.
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excellent, home cooked food
leaves memories that are for
ever fresh in our minds when
"it's time to eat" You'll en-
joy eating in the cozy atmos-
phere of the Silver Grill Cafe
and if you bring the whole
family with you, they'll con-
slider it an exceptional treat.
MORE THAN HALF THE
pleasure of wedding activi-
ties is the festive appearance
of the people and everything
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MOST OF US ARE MORE
particular about our hair and
its dress than any other one
matter of personal appear

duCe, ana " e
! &: !: ! :: !.
should be. But if "a
it is to be the A
browning glory, it ~ ~
must be w e IL WfA1
k e p t, carefully Sll~
cut and cared for.
So naturally, we W
would select the
finest shop in town-Paul
FEELINGS Beauty Salon and
Barber Shop-which is noted
for it's good work. Hair cut
ting is an art here-it's al
ways just as you wish it when
the cutting is finished. And
men say they like being
shaved there because of the
careful attention - soothing
hot towels and exhilerating
messages.
PERHAPS, YOU DIDN'T
know it, but that expression
Poor Fish" originated right
here in Sank Centre in the
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for you to want to look your
best and smartest for it's a
compliment to your hostess,
too. A new dress, therefore,
will surely be in order. The
Mary Ann Style Shop is
showing some charming
dresses and suits, not form
al that would be ideal for
you to wear to a wedding -
They're models that are suit
able for an informal dressed
up" occasion.
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favorite month" vote taken high recently
June leo oy safe majority June marks the
summer feel better look better
with coming
nouncng through interesting things
disc and
Sincerely II
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-06-16

THE GREATEST POWER
on earth is Public Opinion,
according to Forbes Maya
zine. Think that statement