The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-12-30


skating Kinks, kittenbaal fields.
Mrs. Mary Fearon, mother Of Rev.
John Fearon, passed away ct st.
James hospital In Perfaam Thurs
day, at the age Of 80 years.
Week Of August 20
Success was the term Cor the
Stearns County Fair when the
gates closed on the gala show on
August 10th.
Mrs Peter Ehr, 70, relatives here
were notified, passed away at her
home in Minot, North Dakota,
Friday.
Mosquitoes were more formidable
foes than the make believe enemy
boys Of Company M said, on their
return from the war games at
Ripley last Sunday.
Dairy production continued Its up
ward trend, along with butterfat
prices, according to figures from
local creameries this week. Pro
duction marched $500 pounds last
July's figures at the Sank Lake
creamery.
17-year old Laura Ellamay Burt,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Burt, was dead early Sunday
morning as result Of an auto
accident.
Resident here since 1851, Albert
Swami, "a, died at the home OF
his daughter, Mrs. Morton Weeks
Monday morning.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. George Green Tuesday.
Week Of September 2
AS Sank Centre attempted come
back as grain market through
the Farmers Shipping Associa-
ton, u carloads Of grain have
been shipped from the point.
Youthful turkey raiser, Robert
Plant, was awarded a trip to the
Junior Livestock Show as a re-
suit of placing first in his mar
keting birds at the Stearns Coun-
ty Fair.
Children troop back to school next
week with st. Paurs Parochial
and the Public Schools opening
on the 9Th. In the public school
nine new sections and two staff
members were added this year.
City Council members Wednes-
day evening adopted parallel
parking and indicated they would
Gust gas pumps on curbs. Parallel
parking Is necessary, according to
the State Department, since our
widest street is only So feet.
Cost Of the war games in which
Company M participated was set
at 2 millions Of dollars, Lieut.
Carl Fischer, reported at Rotary
Tuesday noon.
Settlement of the annual fight to
get nonresident pupils was begun
this year, when the state recog-
nized transportation OF such pu-
pills, set aside districts for each
high school.
Resignation Of Miss Eloise Ebert
from the post Of librarian, set
Board members in search OF q
new one this week, with Mrs
Philip Steiner assuming the posi-
ton temporarily.
Week of September 8
Rudolph Hansen, prominent local
merchant for nearly forty years
50, passed away April 4 at North.
western hospital in Minneapolis.
Robert Veeder, AZ, died at Univer
sity hospital last Thursday.
L. T. Lovik was selected to fill the
unexpired term OF Rudolph Han.
sen, deceased, at meeting od
the school board Wednesday
night.
B. II. Otte, Of this community, Is an
exhibitor at the State Fair this
week with a milking Shorthorn
But not outdone is his son, Wal
ter IL, who in All judging Mon
day at the State Fair was award
ed End place in the dual purpose
Shorthorn class.
To stop peddling, the City Council
worked hard, passed a Green
River ordinance, ordained that
Bird street should be widened, IL
censed pin ball machines to the
extent of fifty dollars.
Nearly a thousand youngsters od
this city filed back into class
rooms this week with the opening
of both city schools.
Installation of a combination ham.
mer mill and corn crusher was
the Improvement begun at the
Mill this week.
Week of September 16
$4,O76 was the WPA allotment in
federal funds to meet labor costs
in the Bird Street widening pro
ject to begin the 22nd.
Despite objections from local
sportsmen with some Of them
making a pilgrimage to the State
Game and Fish Commission, the
pheasant season will be open, II
was announced this week.
Work on laying underground cable
in a long time program, was be
gun this week by the telephone
company. Work will be complet.
ed next spring.
Lights went on this week as the
project carried on at the Country
Club tennis courts took Its final
form.
Howard Bishop, u, merchant, pass
ed away at st. James hospital in
Perham Friday.
William e. Simmer, businessman
died suddenly at the Melrose hos.
pital Saturday at the age Of AZ
years.
Mrs. Barbara Tombers, 76, died al
the Melrose hospital Sunday at.
ternoon.
Week Of September 23