The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-07-30
City News Items


Ed Claseman, of Minneapolis, al
rived last weekend in this city an
is spending week in this vicinlt'
vacationing with friends.
To be guests at the Laughlil
cottage on Thursday Mrs. A. +
Strebel and daughters, Jane ant
Mary, and Mrs. L. L. Kells and he
guest, Miss Jean Ulring, autoed II
Rig Birch Lake this morning.
Mrs. A. F. Strebel and daughters
the Misses Mary and Jane, autoet
to Minneapolis on Tuesday wher'
they spent the day. They were &C
companied by Miss Viola Laughlin
of Grey Eagle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ulrlng and SON
Dick, and daughter, Miss Jean, ar
rived on Sunday at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. L. L. Kells. While the
rest returned to their home in Min
neapolis, Miss Ulring remained FOL
this week as the guest OF Mrs
Kells.
Miss Doris Benson arrived on
Thursday for an indefinite stay az
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Alex Benson. Miss Benson
teaching at Blackjack. had just
COMPLETED a summer school course
at the State Teachers College In
Bemidii.
Visiting in Paynesville last week
was Mrs. Allen Meigs and baby
Jerry, when they spent few days
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
lip Behr. Mrs. Behr, the former
Dorothy Boobar, was instructor OF
music in the public schools two
years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gaalaas,
of Louisburg. Tennessee, were
weekend guests at the home of the
gentleman's sister, Mrs. Frank
Bunker. They came to the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Bunker following a
visit in saltwater with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Gaalaas.
Former residents of this city
Miss Semina Madsen accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Olivia Madsen,
and her sister, Miss Molly Madsen,
of Minneapolis, enjoyed Sunday af-
ternoon in this city visiting old
friends. Mr.. Madsen had been in
business in Sank Centre years ago.
John Raden and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
J. Raden and twin daughters were
Sank Centre visitors Sunday, guests
at the home of Mrs. Matt Meyer
and daughter, Miss Victoria, and
at the homes of Mrs. Frank House,
and Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Schwartz
bauer. They returned to their
home in st. Cloud that evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Holbrook and
two sons, of Warren, visited from
Saturday to Monday with Sank
Centre relatives. They were guests
at the home of the lady's sister,
Mrs. Otto Folkestad. and visited
also with Mr.. and Mrs. John Han
sen. Mr.. and Mrs. Holbrook were
on their way home from the south
ern part of the state.
With their thumbs worn smooth
from hooking transportation, Art
Minette and Tubby Scanlon are now
someplace in Montana. The boys
left here on Friday and hopping
rides here and there were in Bis
mark, North Dakota, on Saturday.
Their route will take them to Great
Falls, Montana where Arts brother.
Ray, is employed. Tubby expects
to jaunt on to the Coast returning
about the end of August.
Leaving this city on Friday Ken
meth Mickey went to Appleton, Wis
consin. to take over his new JOB
with the Gamble Stores. He re-
ported there Saturday morning and
went to work immediately. For
the past six weeks he had been at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. E. Mickey, and had made
arrangements for this position
several weeks ago. He came here
following his expired four year en-
listment in the U. S. Navy.
Returning with a favorable crop
report Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Domke
visited a week ago Sunday in
Mortified where their son, Clifford,
is employed. Looking up former
Sank Centre residents they visited
at the homes of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Telshaw and Mr.. and Mrs. Art
Davis. Mr.. Domke said that all
crops were not damaged beyond
salvage, for they are running good
there. That section of the state is
sometimes ahead Of crops in this
part for they were already thresh-
ing. Reports came to Mr.. Domke
that barley was running 40 to 40
bushels to the acre, and oats were
running high with from 60 to 70
bushels per acre. Winter wheat
he reported hard, firm, and good
quality and running fair, and corn
was running just fair.
On a weekend tour of about $50
miles that took them into North
Dakota, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Strauss and daughter, Elizabeth,
Mrs. Martin Tobiasen, and Miss
Rita Bromenshenkel left on Satur-
day afternoon for Verona, North
Dakota, where they visited at the
home of Mrs. Tobiasen's sister, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. F. Mitchell. Outward
bound they went by way of Wahpe-
ton and Wyndmere, and returning
through Cakes, called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Maher at Foreman. In
Browns Valley they called on Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Toll, and at Grace
vile with Tony Strauss. Mrs. Tobia-
sen, instead Of returning with them
continued northward on her way
home to Canada. Mr.. Strauss said
that for the most part the section
Of Dakota he visited found crops
about on a par with those north of
this city. Wheat was running from
3 to s bushels to the acre but Is 1t
good quality. Corn Is gone for
caring, but 1t will likely develop
for ensilage. The potato crop Is
completely ruined. Over into Grace