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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-02-27
Lyman Prairie

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Domke and
daughters, Mrs. Frank Domke and
Elmer and Mr.. and Mrs. Louie
Beecher and son and Marcella
Judes were dinner guests at the
Howard Domke home on Sunday.
Several from this vicinity at
tended the party at the Joe Dou-
bravo home on Saturday evening.
Henry Judes and sons, Merle
and Darwin, spent Saturday at the
Walter Payne home helping but
cher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Smith and
daughters and Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Morris and Arlyce visited at
the George Whitney home on Sun
day.
Mrs. Brummet visited Mrs. Roy
Hamilton on Sunday.
Mrs. Arthur Domke and daugh-
tiers visited the lady's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Kiken, on Wednesday.
Miss Marie Bisaillon spent Sun
day with Dorothy Jenc.
Dewey Upton, who works on the
Robertson farm, was a business
caller at Long Prairie on Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Domke
and daughters spent Saturday az
ternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Beecher.
Marcella Judes spent Saturday
afternoon with the Hamilton girls
Miss Loletta Smith returned
home from Glenwood on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Morris
visited at the Elmer Smith home
Thursday afternoon.
Clarence Carrot and Stella XII
ken spent Saturday evening with
Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Beecher.
Elmer Smith and Mike Morris
called at the Roy Hamilton home
Sunday.
Several from our community at
tended the card party at the Joe
Rouslang home Sunday.
Mrs. Arthur Domke and daugh-
tiers spent Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Frank Domke.
George Whitney and Mike Beck
man called at Elmer Smiths on
Saturday
Herman Robertson and John
Anderson went to Bertha where
Mr.. Anderson visited with his par
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Radermacher
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Essler, and Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Virkus spent
Thursday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Bisaillon.
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Northwest Ashley

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kamphake
spent Sunday afternoon at the AL
bert Hoeschen home.
The Misses Marie Matthiesen
and Arvilla Uphus were supper
guests at the Jack Bentfield home
Thursday.
Mrs. Frank Marthaler left Friday
for a several days visit with her
friends and relatives at Melrose.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Pick and
son, Richard, Anton Bentfield,
Paul, Norbert and Millie, Frank
Parr, Dale and Donald Norton,
Beulah Garden, Marie Matthiesen
and Sylvester Berg spent Sunday
evening at the Frank Marthaler
home.
Miss Marie Matthiesen was an
overnight guest of Miss Arvilla Up
hus Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Norton and
family spent Friday evening at the
Henry Kamphake home.
Miss Martha Minette spent sew
eral days of last week at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Minette.
Harland Beste, who works at the
James Grundman home, spent Sun.
day at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Beste.
Anton Bentfield and Paul and
Mile, Glenn Uphus and Arvilla
spent Friday evening at the Jack
Bentfield home.
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
CLOSURE SALE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
That default has occurred in the
conditions of that certain mortgage,
dated the First day of October. 1928,
executed by John William Gillies
and Mary Gillies as mortgagors to
First State Bank of Sank Centre
as MORTGAGE, filed for record in
the office of the Register of Deeds
and State Of Minnesota. on the 18th
day of October. 1928. at 10 o'clock
A. M, and recorded in Book los of
Mortgage Records, page 235 there
of; and certain interest i'm which
mortgage: and the indebtedness
assigned by the said Bank to F. S.
Cooper as Trustee for Depositors
of First State Bank of Sank Centre.
under the jurisdiction of the Dis
nesota, by written instrument re-
corded i'm the office of said Register
of Deeds in Book "V" Of Assign
nents and Agreements on Page 566
thereof; that no action or proceed
ing has been instituted at law to
recover the debt secured bv said
mortgage, or any part thereof: that
there is due and claimed to be due
upon said mortgage, including in
terest to date hereof. the sum OF
S5833.33: and that pursuant to the
power of sale therein contained,
said mortgage will be foreclosed
and the tract of land lying and be-
ing in the County of Stearns, State
of Minnesota. described as follows.
to-wit: The West half of the South
vest Quarter Of the Southeast
Quarter (WhSWA SEH) of Section
numbered fourteen GD in Town
ship numbered one hundred twenty
six 126) of Range numbered thir-
ty-four (3D. also all that part Of
the Southwest Quarter of said sec
ton numbered fourteen 1D con-
tanned within the following des-
cribed metes and boundary lines,
to-wit: Beginning at the North
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Birchdaie

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Guse and
Grandma and Mr.. and Mrs. Emil
Schwanke and family were Sunday
afternoon visitors at the Wilbert
Guse home.
Miss Violet Trumble spent the
weekend with her mother and
family, Mrs. Vesta Trumble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Lyon and
baby were Sunday dinner guests
at the Paul Reble home.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Harmeling and
daughter, Ida, and son, Johnny
were Sunday afternoon visitors at
Hartungs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Guse and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Strass-
burg and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Sabart
spent Sunday evening at the James
Cramblet home.
Lester Trumble and Earl Berg.
strom were Friday evening visit
ors at the Ivan Lyon home.
Jake VanderHoff spent last
Sunday afternoon at Charlie Dett-
ler's.
Mrs. James Cramblet was a call
er at the Mrs. Mae Anderson home
Sunday.
Eugene Trumble, of st. Paul, is
spending a couple of weeks with
his mother and family, Mrs. Vesta
Trumble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Lentz were
Sunday visitors of the lady's par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Otte.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiloert Guse and
family spent Wednesday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Lyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Schwanke anc
family were Sunday dinner guests
at the Jacob Hartung home.
School reopened in District 12-11;
Monday after a months vacation
due to cold weather and blocked
roads.
Jake VanderHoff spent Thursday
at the o. F. Ilgen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Cramble
are moving to their new home neal
Long Prairie Wednesday.
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SAUK CENTRE HERALD, Sank Centre, Mimi

weeks news, Mr.. and Mrs. Bene-
dict Schiermus were the proud
parents of the baby girl, instead Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Schurman.
Hubert Herman and Frank
Doege were busy butchering one
day last week.
The children in the 7th and 9th
grades in District 1873 received new
work books on Civil Government
The second graders received new
drawing books. Last Friday Valen-
tines were given by the teacher to
all the children. The children made
Valentines also on Friday. Mary
Schloegle started school again on
Monday morning after being home
the past two months on account of
cold weather.
Dolores and Emil Polipnick,
Othmar, Jerome and Marion Brom-
enshenkel called Friday afternoon
on Mrs. Henry Schmidt.
Raymond Veeder was a supper
guest and spent Tuesday evening
with Leo Schloegle.
Most Of the farmers are opening
up side roads this week as they
can drive with their cars again. We
hope they will stay open.
Edward, Joe and Bonnie Beiring-
err spent Sunday afternoon with
the VIM. Schloegle boys.
Ralph and Leo Schloegle spent
Friday with Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert
Rierman for a while.
Oswald Winter was busy hauling
corn fodder last week.
John Woida, of West Union,
spent Friday in Sank Centre.
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PAGE SEVEN

plat thereof, will be sold by the
Sheriff of said County at public
auction on Saturday. the 9TH day of
March 1886 at 10 o'clock. A. M, at
the front door of the Post Office in
the City of Sank Centre. in said
County and State, to pay the debt
then secured by said mortgage and
taxes, If any, on said premises and
the costs and disbursements allowed
by law. subject to redemption with
in twelve months from said date of
sale.
Dated January 81, 1886.
Ida M. Oster
George Rennicks, Jr.
Ethan A. Lathrop
Colon A. Lathrop
(Mortgagees)
Victor r. Conklin
Attorney for Mortgages
Sank Centre, Minnesota
Published Jan. 23-30-Feb. 6-13-20
81 1896
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
CLOSURE SALE

CLOSUhE SALE
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
default has occurred in the condi;
tons Of that certain mortgage: dated
the 18th day Of January. 1881, exc.
cuted by Thomas H. Kinsella, a
single man, as mortgagor to Eva
Windham, as mortgage, filed for
record in the office of the Register
of Deeds in ana for the county Of
Stearns and State Of Minnesota, on
the 18th day of January. 1881. at
10 o'clock, A. NJ, and recorded in
Book 107 of mortgage records. page
564. which said mortgage was duly
assigned to Ida NJ Oster, George
Rennicks, Jr., Ethan A. Lathrop. and
in the estate of Eva Windham, de-
ceased, which final decree was dated
October 81. 1893. and recorded in the
office Of said Register Of Deeds in
Book 40 of Misc. Page 1913; that no
action or proceeding has been in
stituted at law to recover the debt
secured by said mortgage. or any
part thereof, and that there is due
and claimed to be due upon said
mortgage. including interest to date
hereof, the sum of One thousand
cents $10707S:- and that pursuant
tanned, said mortgage will be fore
closed and the tract OF land lying
and being in the County of Stearns
and State Of Minnesota. described
as follows, to-wit: The South sixty
(60) feet of lot ten (0), and the
North ten G0) feet of Lot eleven
I'D. Block one "a James Addition
to the Original Townsite Of Sank
Centre, according to the recorded
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Herman Thortenson was a caller
at the Nick Kohl, Jr., home Thurs
day.
Walter Wiener called on Joe
Lesser Friday.
AL Lextercamp and Henry Kamp-
sen were dinner guests at the Ben
Kampsen home Wednesday.
Ed Brown hauled coal for Math
Bauer Friday.
Walter Wiener spent Monday at
the Herman Wiener home near
Padua.
Math and Joe Breitbact made a
trip to ST. Cloud Monday. John
Kuefler accompanied them to Mel
rose. 60
Bill frisco, of Westport, called at
the Lewis Michels home.
Among those who attended the
show at Sank Centre Thursday
were John lilies, Ben Yarka, John
Weber, Bertha and Evelyn Bauer,
Art Kochman, Martin Weber, Joe
Walz, Jr., and Marcella Schneider.
Joe Lesser was a Belgrade bus
mess caller Wednesday.
MIS-. ISOUCII NdilCc TCIuIHcu "
her home from Minneapolis Fri
day where she spent several days
with relatives.
Rose Kampsen and Ceal Michels
spen Monday at the Joe Lesser
home.
Owing to the blockaded roads
the past three weeks mail was de-
livered for the first time on Route
2, north of Belgrade.
Mrs. Joe Lesser and Darlene
spent Friday evening at the
Brooten Hospital.
Henry Ferrian is employed at
the Bill frisco home near Padua.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis and Math
and Ceal were visitors at the Joe
Lesser home Sunday afternoon.
Leander Bayer unexpectedly
called on Elquin Weisser Saturday
evening at Ben'S place.
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Old Highway No. 4

Mrs. Charlie Farrow and Irene
Verna and Orville Martin and
Gerald Thornbloom spent Satur-
day evening at the Simon Holmes
home.
Norbert and Alvina Gartner Wis
tied at the Pete Pierson home Wed
nesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Nelson and
daughter visited at the home of
Jesse and Fay Martin.
Mrs. Wesley Martin and daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Paul Jerk, Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Anderson and daughter.
helped Mrs. Karine Thornbloom
celebrate her birthday anniversary
Thursday afternoon.
Verna Martin spent Friday night
and Saturday with Gail Martin.
Mrs. George Gartner was a caller
at the Simon Holmes home Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tombers and
family. of Sank Centre, visited at
Paul Rachey's Sunday evening.
Earl and Gordon Holmes visited
at Wesley Martins Friday evening
Lucille Bosshardt and Helen
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Math Jennissen and Herman
Welters, of Padua, were callers
here on Tuesday.
Mrs. Clemens lilies, from St.
Cloud, Mrs. Katie Schrom, Mrs.
Peter Herges and Mrs. Karl
Spaeth called at the Joseph Brett
bach home Wednesday afternoon.
A number of relatives and
friends surprised c. p. Stalberger
Friday evening at the event of his
birthday anniversary. The evening
was enjoyed by all.
Little frankie Deters suddenly
became i'll on Sunday and was i'm
mediately taken to the hospital at
Melrose for an operation for a
ruptured appendix.
Norbert lilies was a caller at st.
Cloud on Thursday.
Mrs. John p. Meyer visited with
relatives and friends at Melrose
for few days last week.
Mrs. Clemens lilies, from st.
Cloud, visited at the Anton Flad-
ung home on Wednesday.
Edward Brown was a business
caller at Greenwald on Tuesday.
John Fritzlar was a caller at
Belgrade on Friday.
John lilies and Mrs. Peter
Schneider were at Sank Centre on
Thursday.
About eighteen men assisted the
state snow pillow in removing snow
making 1t possible for cars to again
drive on Highway II.
John Weber was a caller at Sank
Centre on Thursday.
Mrs. Robert Vance has returned
home after attending the funeral
Of her brother in Minneapolis on
Friday.
John lilies was a caller at Sank
Centre on Monday.
Martin Wiener, of Padua, trans
acted business here on Monday.
Joseph Breitbach was taken to
the st. Cloud hospital on Monday
for treatment.
Herman Imdieke was a business
caller at st. Cloud Monday.
The card party held in the hall
by Anton Fladung, Norbert Brix,
Fred Kohl, Norbert lilies, John IL
lies and Alois Heiserich was the
largest in attendance for the year.
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Gartner spent the weekend at their
homes.
Orville Martin and Mrs. Charlie
Farrow and Walter spent Friday
evening at Helms.
Lawrence Gettel was a Sunday
dinner guest at the George Gartner
home.
Paul Rachey was a business
caller at Long Prairie Friday.
Vivian Holmes spent Sunday af-
ternoon with Tillie and Enid Mar
tin.
Dorothy Gartner spent Sunday
afternoon at her home.
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Padua

The annual meeting of the Padua
Creamery was held on February
18th, and despite the cold and
stormy weather was well attended.
A splendid lunch was served and
several good talks were given dur
ing the program. The annual
dance was postponed until warmer
weather and until the roads are
again passable.
The snow plow got stalled this
week and it was necessary to delay
work for short time. The far
mers along the road were ready
to aid with the work.
On Saturday evening, February
22nd, a number of people gathered
at the home of JOS. Doubrava and
helped him celebrate his birthday
anniversary. Lunch WAS served
at midnight. All enjoyed very
pleasant evening.
A number Of people enjoyed a
valentine party given by the ladies
Of the Padua Church at the Jos.
Rouslang nome Friday evening.
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South Sank Centre

Ben Bieringer assisted Carl Bier
niger with his work last week.
Gust Quade and Virgil called at
the Frank Jenc home Thursday.
Carl ieringer was a caller at the
Anton Bieringer home one day
last week.
Miss Dorothy Jenc spent Friday
and Saturday with Mrs. Henry
Egan.
Joe, Ben and Edward Bieringer
spent Sunday afternoon with the
Schloegle boys.
The Ladies of the ST. Anthony
church held a card party at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Rous-
lang on Sunday evening. John
Radermacher and Raymond Jenc
won the prizes and lunch was SER
we'd.
Anton Schloegle called at the
Anton Bieringer home Sunday
evening.
Miss Marie Bisaillon spent Sun
day afternoon with Miss Dorothy
Jenc.
William Schloegle, Ben Essler
and Henry Judes called at the An
ton Bieringer home Saturday.
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Unity

Albert Betow visited with Henry
Fritzlar Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Hummer called
on Chas. Hummer Thursday.
Mrs. Walter Hummer is on the
sick list
Edward Quade trucked a load of
stock to st. Paul Thursday.
Mrs. John Hummer called on
Walter Hummer Saturday.
Rene and Mrs. j. F. Schumacher
and Edwin Quade and Maggie
Warner called at the Walter Kum-
mer home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Quade visited
with Christ Fang in Melrose Sat
urday evening.
Leonard Wolf called on J. G.
Matthiesen Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Quade and
family and Robert Below spent
Saturday evening at the Christ
Wheir home.
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Hearing Thereon
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of Stearns
IN PROBATE COURT
In Re Estate Of Charles ]. Han
son, also known as c. j. Hanson,
Chas.. Hanson and Charles Hanson,
Christina Hanson having filed
herein a petition for general ad-
ministration stating that said dece-
dent died interstate and praying that
Herman j. Hanson be appointed adj
MI IT is ORDERED. That the hear
ing be had on March 9Th, 1896. at
9 o'clock, A. NJ. before this Court
in the probate court room in the
court house in the City of st. Cloud,
Minnesota, that the time within
which creditors of said decedent
may file their claims be limited to
four months from the date hereof,
and that the claims SO filed be
June. 1895. at O'clock. A. M. before
room in the court house in the City
notice hereof be given by publica-
ton Of this order in the Sank Cen
ire Herald, a legal newspaper, and
by mailed notice as provided by law.
Dated February 5th. 1886.
COURT SEAL)
Paul Ahles
Probate Judge
A. II. Hendrickson. Esq.
Sank Centre, MINI.
Published Feb. 13-20-27. 1886
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Country News Letters
Items from Live Correspondents of
the Rural Districts
the Rural Districts

Merlin Gritzmacher called on
Quade Brothers Saturday.
Minnie Quade spent Friday with
her sister, Mrs. Clemens Hummer.
Matt Macfarlane called on AL
Hummer Sunday forenoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clemens Hummer
and Mrs. AL Hummer spent Sun
day afternoon at the home of
Chas. Hummer.
Chas. Hummer called on the
Ben Cheadle home Sunday.
Chas. Hummer called Saturday
on Mrs. Ray Goodpaster in Sank
Centre.
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Sank Centre Route 3

Joe Doubrava, of Getty, and Cas-
per Linderman, of Westport, spent
Saturday on business and visiting
friends at Sank Centre.
A great group of young folks
from this community attended the
dance at Melrose hall Monday ev-
ening and reported a grand time.
Leo Schloegle spent Saturday Wis
iting his brother, Robert, who Is
employed at the George Grundman
home.
A mistake was made in last
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-02-27
Cedar Lake

Alberta Gamradt celebrated her
tenth birthday anniversary on
Thursday evening. The following
girl friends were her GUEST: Flor
enc, and Rosetta Kind, Betty and
Do is Jesse and Mildred Johnson.
Alberta received many nice gifts.
At $50 they enjoyed delicious
supper and all wished Alberta many
more such happy anniversaries.
J. l.. Drinker and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thorval Hansen and family were
Sunday afternoon guests at the A.
J. Orth home.
e. L. Hesse, Of Glenwood, visited
at the Chas. Hesse home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Schmitz
and daughter, beatrice, were call
ers at the Joe Brake and Albert
Doege homes Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Besser were
Sunday afternoon guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Koch, Mildred
Johnson, Lucille and Irene Blaski
visited Sunday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Hesse.
ALL. oiiC VILE "A. y. OIlu duu JUG
Knott were Sunday dinner guests
at the Mary Pangburn home
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Kind and son,
Don, Mrs. A. Lloyd and son, Elmer,
visited Thursday afternoon at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kind.
Earl Gamradt was a Thursday
night guest at the F. J. Tank home
Henry Pauly and Joe Ulmkamp
called Wednesday at the Tony Vol
Ter home.
The following guests surprised
Mrs. Albert Kind Sunday evening,
the occasion being her birthday an
niversary: Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Tank
and son, Lawrence, Mrs. Minnie
Gamradt and son, Gerhardt, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Lloyd and daugh-
ter, Patty Ann, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lentz, Arnold, George, and Carl
Pope, Mr. and Mrs. Art Lloyd and
sons, Elmer and Earl. The even
ing was spent in playing cards.
Mrs. Kind received many nice gifts.
At twelve o'clock delicious lunch
was served. Everyone wished Mrs.
Kind many more such happy
events.
Donald Hesse spent Friday night
with Robert Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Everts called
on Mr. and Mrs. Tony Voller on
Thursday.
Leo and Robert Miller spent Sat
urday at the Chas. Hesse home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Orth and
daughter, Ann, were Wednesday
guests at the Nick Orth home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Ritter and
children and Mrs. Moll and daugh-
ter spent Sunday afternoon and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Ahrens.
Bill Dunston spent Monday ev-
ening at the Albert Kind home.
Frank HUM visited Sunday at
the Victor lilies home.
Alberta Gamradt spent from Sat-
urday until Monday with Florence
and Rosella Kind at Sank Centre.
Margie Orth, who is teaching
near Melrose, spent the weekend
at home.
Robert Miller spent Thursday
night with Lynn Hesse.
Ed Kind left Saturday afternoon
for Albany, New York, where he
is employed in an ice cream fac
tory.
A number of ladies attended the
chicken project Monday afternoon
which was held at the Mrs. Minnie
Gamradt home.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Koch spent Sum
day afternoon at the Bill Dunston
home.
George Kind, of Unity, visited
Saturday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Kind.
Mildred Johnson, Betty and Dor
is Hesse called on the Blaski girls.
Phillip Bailey called Monday at
the Carl Johnson home.
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~uring the billiards and SUBJ
zero weather of recent weeks,
families everywhere have depend
ed upon the telephone more than
ever before. Travel was difficult
for many it was impossible.
But the telephone kept snow
bound families in touch with rel.
atives, friends, doctors and places
of business.
Nearly everyone increased
their use of the telephone. The
daily number of calls went up..
40. 80. 80 per cent. /. in some
cases tripled. An-time records
were broken in both local and
long distance calls. With this
tremendous increase in use of
the telephone, service was some
times slower than usual. But
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-02-27
How the
Telephone Helped

~" s"S
Telephone Helped
The stork walked telephone
wires" into several homes.
Doctors, unable to reach
these homes, gave directions
by telephone.
In many cases of illness and
accident, it was impossible
for doctors to reach patients.
Treatment was prescribed by
telephone.
Travellers in blocked trains
and autom obiles sought
shelter in nearby homes ..
telephone calls flashed home
news of their safety IL. en-
abledthem to cancelappoint-
ments -. make new plans.
Schools were dismissed in
many places because of biz
card conditions. Parents
were notified by telephone
so that they might come for
children.
Homes and communities
threatened with fuel and
food shortages sent word by
telephone so that snowplows
and highway crews could
open the roads and bring
supplies and medical aid.
Hundreds of persons suffer-
ed from exposure. But mill
lions of trips were made over
telephone wires by persons
warm and comfortable with.
in their homes.
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Ekosa News
Norbert Fladung spent the past
week at the Jack Tschida home