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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
West Union

Herbert Linn was q Minneapolis
business caller Thursday.
Mrs. Lena Hinton spent part Of
last week at Osakis visiting her
brother, Axel Bjorklund and family.
Mrs. Ted Noeske and Mairlyn
spent Saturday visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Smith, at Alexandria.
Leo Schlicht and Melvin John
son were st. Cloud business callers
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mont, Of Round
Prairie, were West Union visitors
Sunday.
Henry Whegers left on the early
morning train Thursday for Min
neapolis where he had an opera
ton at the st. Andrews hospital. He
was accompanied by Albert Rue
exert, who reported the operation
successful, and that Mr.. Wieger
was getting along fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Messer and
Mr.. Merfield, Of st. Cloud, visited
at the Ben Messer home Saturday.
Miss Bertha, Veronica, Regina
and Leo Schlicht and Tom Wake
field motored to Minneapolis Sun
day morning, spending the day with
friends. Miss Veronica remained
in Minneapolis where she expects
to be employed.
Helmuth Rueckert left Sunday
for Spicer. Mimi, from which place
he will assist in moving equipment
to Askov, MINI. The contracting
company that Helmuth is with were
successful In the bidding for a ITO
foot bridge at the latter place.
Al Kleinfehn, Of st. Cloud, visited
here Thursday Of last week.
Miss Helen Schurman returned to
the Al Miller home Saturday after
spending a week visiting her moth
er, Mrs. Ted Schurman, at Melrose.
Mrs. John Meters has been con-
fined to her home the past week
with the measles.
Mrs. H. J. Bentfield and Leo Bent
field were Long Prairie visitors
Monday.
Leo and Bertha Schlicht were Wis
itors at the Leo Jung home Wed
nesday evening.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Hi SCHOOL HAPPENINGS
Interesting School News
First Grade News

Five children had perfect at
tendance for the last six weeks
period. They were: Darline Korf,
Richard Noble, Marion Nugent,
Milton Smith, and Frederick Botz.
The cadets, MAYA Shanahan and
Doris Bodeker, are teaching the
first period in the afternoon, the
two weeks before Easter.
The children are in their Round
the Year" readers and enjoy them
very much.
They are interested in the month
Of March and are bringing pictures
OF Easter and different things
which show signs Of spring.
These children celebrate birth
days this month: Jim johnson, Vic
tor Wiener, Eileen Stegner, and
Richard Noble.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Miss Fiaten's Room

The following poem was written
by Margaret Sprague, a Fourth
grade pupil in Miss F1aten's room
I like the snow;
I like the ice,
But best of all to me
Are flowers in the garden,
And apples on the tree.
I like the hail.
] like the rain;
I like the dew drops too,
But, best Of all I like the Sky,
That's all so nice and blue.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
HOME sCHooL NEWS

Miss Inez Patterson returned last
Wednesday from Minneapolis after
attending the meetings of the execu-
tive council Of the state conference
of social workers at the University
or Minnesota.
The classes In hygiene and san
itation, which have been taught
during the past six weeks by Miss
Agnes Alexander, gave a health
program last Tuesday as the final
unit in their work. Two plays,
showing how to care for young
babies, were given. DIR. J. +. Du-
Bots spoke on the values Of a prac-
tical education. The state division
of child hygiene and sanitation,
through Miss Alexander, awarded
certificates In hygiene and santa
tion to twenty-five girls, and In
mothercraft to thirty-two girls.
Miss Lucille Oothoudt visited at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thor
Hauge in Minneapolis last week
end.
Miss Agnes Alexander entertain
ed the teachers at q dinner party
at the Palmer House on Monday
evening, March 5 at six-thirty
o'clock. There were covers for
fourteen.
A Burton Holmes travelogue OF
the Worlds Fair was shown We'd
nesday evening. On Friday after
noon the girls saw Little Red Rid
ing Hood" and Robinson Crusoa
Hours"
On March 1 there were 293 girls
in the institution, At of these be-
ing at Fairview. The total number
Of girls on parole was 213.
Miss Wagmar Kali visited
friends in Bertram last Friday ana
Saturday.
The Misses Nellie and Elsie Mel
son, accompanied by Miss Isadore
Neal, spent Saturday in st. Cloud.
Miss Mary Bonner spent the
week end in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Pearl Maynard visited In
Browerville last Thursday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Lyceunn Program

Friday, March 9, the Utica Sing
ers presented an interesting pro-
gram to the Junior and Senior
High school students in the Senior
Assembly. These famous Dark
les" came from Mississippi and
have travelled a great deal in the
Northern states. The program,
which consisted Of spiritual and
folk songs and a few dialects, was
very much enjoyed by all. The Pro-
gram was as follows:
"I Know the Lord has Laid HIS
Hands on Me-"
Good Lord, have Done What
You Told Me to Do"
Rolling Lown to Jordon."
"Sit Down, Brother"
Zone Legged Goose" a reading.
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
1--WE Been Working on the Rail-
road"
"watermelons Smiling on the
Vine"
Letter to Miss Lucy" reading.
Love Song, Honey"
Little David, Play on Your
Harp"
saint It a Shame"
"Old Mcdonald Had a Farm"
Honor Roll Of Senior High School
for the Past Six Weeks
Lorraine Carlson .--.----------------.--- 9z.75
Wanda Carpenter -----------.---------.- BAD
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Miss Beck's Room

Lorraine Weisner and Ieen Eth
I'm are the only ones in this room
who have perfect attendance rec
ords for last month.
The following have received stars
on the spelling chart for their per-
feet records: Faye d. Ruth G.,
Gordon H, Celeste K, Audrey K,
Ruth L., Della N, Lorraine w.
Monday the class received an
swers to the letters which they
wrote a week ago to the children
of the Fourth grade in one Of the
schools of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Miss Murphy's Room

The Fifth grade has started a
project on Minnesota which will
cover four weeks. The Normal
teacher, Miss Crippen, is teaching
reading for one hour in the Fifth
grade. The Fifth grade boys and
girls are reading many library
books to add to their list on the
bookshelf.
The Fifth grade made Sham
rocks to decorate their room for
st. Patrick's Day.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Music Notes

The boys chorus from the Junior
High sang a group Of songs at the
regular Legion meeting Monday
night. The following are members
of the chorus: Jarvis Hansen,
Lloyd Wruck, Merlin Pickett, Rob
ert Rydholm, Jim Pangburn, Rus
sell Larson, Robert Carlson, Bud
Hunt, and Kenneth Forsberg. The
selections which they sang were
'~The Vagabond," "A Hunting
Chorus" "A Ship Of Rio"
Miss Swope sang a group Of
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with the secretary, H. @. Wake
field.

Before putting their ladders away
after distinguishing q roof fire at
the home Of Wayne Reeves, at Sa-
lima, kans., fremen reshingled the
hole In the roof.
Charles Rodgers, Of Reeves,
Mass, very obligingly handed over
his wallet to two robbers who held
him up, for all Of his money was
in his pockets.
Mrs. Catherine Brickland, Of
Ballycommon, Ireland, died recent
ly at the age Of 123. She lived
through the Irish famine and vivid
ly remembered the Crimean War.
Mrs. Sarah Adams, 81, Of Seattle.
Wash, Is cutting her third set Of
teeth. She lost her second set
twenty years ago.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15

Schubert songs In the Music "
class Tuesday. She sang the fol-
lowing selections: WHO Is SYLVIA
ave Maria, Song Of Love from
Blossom Time," "Hark! Hark! the
Lark" and 'Du Bist Ode Ruh."
Vera May jackson made some
excellent drawings Of Schubert and
Chopin for the Sixth grade Music
class.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Miss HenkleS Room

The Normal training girls are
teaching the little Second graders
in Miss Henkles' room.
The First graders have a new
book entitled flag and Puff" The
Second graders also have a new
book entitled "Real Life Stories"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Girls PHYSICAL Ed

The girls physical education
classes are going to have a color
tournament beginning this week.
Examinations start Wednesday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
HI CLUB MEETING

The Raymond-Ashley Al Club
will hold its meeting Friday, March
16 at the Biedleman home. Every
one be sure and come. - Velma
Ouade. club reporter.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
MIR. Tonn's Room

The Seventh grade boys physic-
al education class had several in
teresting games Of volley ball Mon
day morning. The boys also did
some nice marching for a few min
utes with the johnson twins furn-
fishing the military music.
Plans are being formed for an
inter-class basketball tournament.
Definite teams and captains have
not yet been selected.
Arithmetic eight classes are
studying insurance, including var
ious kinds of methods Of figuring,
premiums, conditions which affect
fire and automobile insurance, rates
and need for having insurance.
The business methods class I'm
ished the study of sending letters
by mail and are beginning to study
means of sending money.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Junior High

The Outdoor Life Club enjoyed
themselves on a hike Saturday. It
was intended to be just a hike for
entertainment, but they did look
for some birds. Mr.. Mossman gave
this club an interesting talk on con-
servation of fish and game this
week.
The Ninth grade Science classes
are studying the stars and planets.
Everyone is very interested in this
subject.
Some new grammar commands
were handed out to each Ninth
grade English pupil to help them
in their study of grammar. They
give rules and examples OF the
rule used in sentences. The Ninth
grade English classes are continu-
ing their study of "Ivanhoe:" They
intend to make booklets which Will
include their themes and drawings.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
MIR. Kohl Talks Before Assembly

Friday Mr.. Kohl talked to the
Senior High School Assembly urg-
ing them to participate in the ex-
temperaneous contest to be held
within a few weeks. Those talk
ing part are to be given from a
half an hour to an hour for pre-
paration; depending upon the
length Of the talks. The idea Is a
very good one and furnishes ample
opportunity for those who wish ex-
perience in public speaking. Now
is the time for them to make use Of
this wonderful opportunity offered
to the student body.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Normal News

Normal class has just returned
from two weeks of rural practice
teaching. Each cadet was assign
ed a different school. Each enjoy
ed the work very much.
This department will work in the
Junior High School and grades for
the next two weeks. Those who
have already taught in the upper
grades will be assigned to the low
err grades.
While the class was out practice
teaching the Normal room under
went a transformation. 1t was
thoroughly cleaned and kalsomined.
It was a pleasure to come back to
so clean a room.
Some students have already OBJ
tanned schools. It is hoped that
more will in the near future.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Athletic News

The following Is the arrange
ment Of the basketball teams for the
tournament. These teams are made
up Of the Physical Education
classes and the Senior High squad.
AL Brown" Norman Degree, Yer
non Cheney, Richard Butler, r.
win Tank.
Orville Carpenter Larry Cooper,
John Eagan, Francis Bromen-
schenkel, Lawrence Mooney.
Walter Scanlon, James Thiegs, Bill
johnson, Walter Noodle, Erwin
Baltes, Leon McCracken".
Bud Carpenter, Tony DeLong,'
George Pope, Jerome Wruck,
Francis Graham.
Joe Vogel, David Lux, Roland Ra-
the, Art Minette," Ray Walker.
John Dubois Bill Parker, Bob
Dowswell, Victor Steffes, Al Bro
menshenkel.
Harold Kaldahl," Judy Dubois,
Frank Evans, Marion Hanson,
Verril Soule.
Royale Arvig, Charles White Ev-
an Wruck, Bud Rose, Clifford
Weber.
The star indicates the captain Of
each team.
The following is the schedule:
AL Brown VS.. McCracken, Tues
day 3:15.
Art Minette VS.. Harold Keldahl,
Tuesday 4:15.
John Dubois, VS.. Charles White,
Tuesday Sis.
Orville Carpenter vs.. Tony De-
Long, Thursday 3:15.
Winners Of / and 2 play Thurs
day 4:15.
Winners Of 8 and 4 play Thurs
day Sis.
Losers Of ALB play losers Of I'D
Friday 3:16 (consolation).
Winners Of AB play winners Of
CD Friday Ais (finals).
The results Of the tournament
will be printed next week.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-03-15
Remember

"a champion Is a fellow who
gets licked two or three times
week, and keeps right on calling
himself a champion"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
CHISHOLM HIGH
REGION CHAMP
Defeat Gilbert in Finals for
Seventh Region Title; Go
To State Meet.

Chisholm high school rightfully
earned the name of perennial basket
ball champions of the seventh region
when they won the seventh region cage
championship at Virginia last week
The Bluestreaks were extended to the
limit in their fight for the honor,
coming from behind in the finals to
eliminate Gilbert high. In the semi
finals Chisholm defeated Sandstone 40
to "A.
The championship game was decided
in the last minute of play when the
Chisholm team broke a II all tie and
then went on to win Is to II. Gilbert
held the lead during most of the game
and were in front IL to at the close
of the third period. The defensive
play of the champions held Gilbert
scoreless in the final frame.
In winning last week, Chisholm ran
their consecutive regional title string
to five. They will represent this region
at the state tourney in Minneapolis
which is being held Thursday, Friday
and Saturday of this week Chisholm
meets Cass Lake in the first round of
the tournament, Thursday at P. M.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
District Rally
of W. B. 4. Here.

The Ely Review of the Woman's
Benefit Association will be hostess to
the Range District Review on Thurs
day, May 20, for a rally at Odd Fellows
hall.
Among prominent officials in at
tendance will be Field Director Pierce,
Supreme Director Marn and District
Deputy Director Nelson.
President Mary Handberg has charge
of the arrangements for the rally which
will be an all-day session with banquet
in the evening.
The last regular meeting of the
Review was held on Tuesday evening
at the home of Past President Mary
Rerglund, Mrs. Berglund with her
daughters, Eunice and Eleanore, were
hostesses. Bridge was played and high
score honors were awarded to Mrs. B.
]. Agnew and low score honors to Mrs
H. Mcfarland.
On April 18th and 5th the Review is
sponsoring a motion picture at the
Opera House. The picture is storm
at Daybreak" and is one of the most
interesting being shown. Tickets may
be obtained from the members.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23

public health agencies National, State
and Municipal know the cause OF
death and act promptly to prevent
epidemics.
5. Deaths should be registered
promptly that the success or failure OF
all measures attempted in the pre-
vention of disease may be accurately
determined;
6. Deaths should be registered that
individual cities and localities may
learn their own health conditions by
comparison with the health conditions
of other communities and determine
thereby the wise course of public health
activity;
z. Deaths should be registered that
homeseekers and immigrants may be
guided in the selection of safe and
healthful homes.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
Major BigeIOU
Makes TraUeL Talk.

Major M c. Bigelow, commander of
the Western Superior District of the
CCC with headquarters at the City Hall,
was the principal speaker at Wednesday
evenings meeting of the Rotary Club
Major Bigelow told of his experience
on trip over his old stamping ground
in Europe in 1880 when he visited there
with Mrs. Bigelow and daughter and
renewed acquaintance with the sec
tions and the people made during the
war. His talk was very interesting.
Barney Agnew spoke on current events
and B. o. Strachan gave series of
anecdotes and jokes. The ladies of the
M. E. church served the dinner and
President Bolitho presided. The club
unanimously went on record as endors-
ing the candidacy of Carl zapffe of
Brainerd as District Governor.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
''HEALTHGRAMS'
BY Owen w. Parker
Health Commissioner, City Of Ely.
DEATH RECORDS


minnesota State Board of Health
Division of Vital Statistics.)
Why the Living Need Accurate Records
of the Dead.
Human life is sacred. When human
being passes out from our life it is i'm
portant that an immediate record be
made of all the essential details of the
event-an immediate record, because it
is well established by years of ex-
prience that accurate record in all cases
can not or will not be made unless the
law requires it to be made at once.
Such a record should include the facts
relating to the exact time and place
of death, the full name, age, sex, color,
civil condition, occupation, place of
birth and other details relating to the
individual, and also, very important
requirement, a statement by the attend
ing physician, or by the health officer
or coroner, Of the cause of death.
These facts may be of the greatest
legal or social Importance.
l. Certificates of death, or certified
copies are constantly required in courts
and elsewhere to establish necessary
facts;
2. Pensions or life insurance may
depend on proper evidence of the fact
and cause of death;
3. Titles and rights to inheritance
may be jeopardized by the failure of
records;
4. Deaths should be registered that
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
CITY LEAGUE
BASKET Ball

The final games in the Ely Amateur
basket ball league are being played
tonight, winding up the schedule for
the season. Playoff berths for the city
tournament to be held April and 7
were settled Tuesday evening when the
Arrowheads cinched fourth place by
defeating the Italians. The following
teams will enter the city tourney
championship games: Blackhawks
Swansons, Kay Jays and Arrowheads
The fight for top place in the league
is between the Blackhawks and the
Swansons. The two teams played their
final game last night, meeting each
other, the result of which was too late
for publication this week. The winner
of the game will be in first place in the
final standings and will meet the fourth
place team in the first round of the
city tournament.
Following are the standings of the
teams based on all games played up to
Tuesday. inclusive:
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
". r. A. Camps Being
Discontinued on Superior

Supervisor r. y. Harmon of the
Superior National Forest, was here the
fore part of the week in connection
with the discontinuance of the MIRA
forestry camps in this vicinity.
Thre camps in the Fernberg district
were broken up last week and the
materials stored at the Fernberg Ranger
Station.
Seven camps will be discontinued this
and next week owing to the expected
breakup of the lakes. The tools, tents
and materials are being stored at &C
ceSsible points for future use.
Over 700 men were given employment
during the winter at the MIRA camps
in the Superior National Forest.
Mr.. Harmon left Wednesday fol-
st. Paul where he conferred with E. w
Tinker, regional forester of Milwaukee
and other officials, regarding the pro-
posals to add to the present acreage
of the forest reserves in Northern Min
nesota.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
$500, 900 of Highway
Jobs To Be Let.

Bids for highway work totaling APP
proximately $66, 900 have been called for
April by the Minnesota highway de-
partment, according to an announce
ment by N. W. Elsberg, highway COM
missioner.
Grading, crawling, three bridges two
railroad underpasses and crossing
signal are included in the request for
bids.
The only job listed in this section
of the state is on T. H. No. 35 between
one mile south of Grand Rapids and
21a miles north of Hill City, APP
proximately 1874 miles and to include
$500 cubic yards of excavation, 2700
cubic yeards of sub-grade excavation,
$1,000 tons sand backfill and $4,000
tons of gravel surfacing.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
Showers for Bride.

Miss Joan Markovich, who will be-
come the bride of John Buccowich on
April 9, was rendered linen shower
at the Mary-L Eat Shoppe Friday
evening. Many friends joined in pre-
senting her with useful and handsome
articles. A fine lunch was served by
the Mary-L for the occasion.
On Tuesday evening, fifty guests
assembled at the home of Miss Marko-
vich's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Markovich, ST., on East Camp Street
and showered the prospective bride
with miscellaneous household utensils
both useful and ornamental A lunch
was served and the evening most
pleasantly spent with music and games.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23

The safe driver seldom finds him.
self in the police court or the hospital
He is never in trouble. He always obeys
the law. Here are just a few of the
accidents that he has no trouble in
avoiding:
l. Crashing into the car ahead. CHe
keeps back at safe distance with his
car under perfect control.)
q. Rear end collisions. (Ie uses his
rear view mirror and signals promptly
and intelligently0
3. Hill or curve accidents. (He takes
no chances whatever when he cannot
see the road ahead clearly)
4. Grade crossing accidents. QIe
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23

Do you know that there are more
automobiles in use in the United States
today than in all other countries of the
world combined?
There were 23,723, 1899 automobiles in
the United States during the past year.
most of which were in use.
Can you imagine the congestion of
traffic in thickly settled communities2
That's why it behooves all of us, the
driver and the pedestrian, to be care
full on the highways
Remember the pedestrian still has
right, and the right he likes to cling to
longest is the right to live.
Always remember that safe driving
not only prevents accidents, but it
builds your reputation with your COM
pany and your company's reputation
with the public.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
NJ. E.. Get-TOgether.

At the M. E. church on Saturday
evening, a Family Night has been
arranged to be held in the church
parlors. On such occasions all organi-
nations unite for a social and educa-
tional evening A varied program is
planned and an appetizing lunch will
be served An invitation is extended
to all to attend.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23

Herman T. Olson of Tower, candidate
for County Commissioner of the Fourth
District, was in the city from Tower
Monday and met with the NRE COM
mittee of which he is member fol
the Ely district. In conversation with
friends Mr.. Olson stated that his plat
form, among other things. was the
retention of the Commissioners Office
at Ely, with branch Office at Tower
and the shops at Cook.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-23
make A CHANGE
WORKING HOURS
Men Vote to Change Hours OF
Labor at the Mines; New
Hours Start Tuesday.

In an election recently held the men
working at the mines by a large. ma
jority voted to recommend to the COM
pany that the working hours be
changed.
The change was noted to make the
shifts more flexible than at present
and to lengthen the hours out of the
mine.
Beginning Tuesday the hours will be
from TOO A. M. to 800 in the after
noon with half hour for lunch for the
day shift and from 4:30 P. M. to 100
A. M, with half hour for lunch for
the night shift.