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

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eer Hogan, WPA, In their pro
posed roadside development on
highways leading into this city
Meeting with county commission
ers, the club came away with q
resolution that the road on the
Ashley township line would b.
rebuilt.
Mrs. Henry Dueker, West Unior
Township, passed away Friday.
Mrs. Henry Schmidt passed away ir
st. Cloud Wednesday evening.
To encourage use Of water to main
tain the city beautiful, the Water
Light and Power Commission an
nounced a 50 percent reduction
on 40 cent rate to resident users
Week Of July %
John Kane basing his claims on the
Soldiers preference act, institut
ed mandamus action against tht
the City Council, when the Dads
refused him position as caretakel
OF the sewage disposal plant.
Mrs. Jacob Botz early resident here
died last evening at her home or
Birch Street.
Rural identification project, calling
for 475 miles Of line serving q
counties, went to Washington thi.
week for approval.
Sank Centre is on the eligible lis
for new postoffice buildings, Con
gresham Harold Knutson an
nounced this week.
Work on three homes-the first ir
two years-was begun simultan
eously this week. Builders are
DR.. G.. F. wager, w. l.. Pollock
and Clyde Beidleman.
Week of July 20
Scoutmaster r. B. Kowalke and
five of the six Scouts at the Ma
tional Jamboree returned Thu:
week, with Region 10 taking hon
ors, Mr.. Kowalke said.
e. IS. Jenkins, early resident here
died at Ada July 8.
Contract for the new Hillsdalt
building, leveled in the December
fire, was let this week to the &c
IIirt and Sons, firm Of st. Cloud
Farmers turned to threshing
spotted crop OF grain this weel
with most crops running fair tx
good.
Dozens Of cases Of sleeping sick
ness hit local horses this week
hampered the rush Of the harves
season.
The Equalization Board, the City
Council in a new dress, went t.
work this week pouring over thu
finances OF the city, getting set tx
make assessments.
Week of August s
Mrs. Jennie b. Rice, IA, died at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. w. II
Parker, Saturday afternoon.
Ray r. DeLong, Al, auctioneer
passed away at the Melrose hos
pital Thursday evening.
Painting the 10000 gallon water
tank, inside and out. is the job Oh
the w. T. Davis Co., who were
awarded the contract by the Wa
ter. Light and Power Commission
for $11OO.
2.62 inches of rain fan Sunday
brought relief to drying corr
fields, boosted precipitation to q
six year high.
Frank Bunker, heading more thar
800 post office clerks, was re
elected to the presidency Of the
Minnesota Post office clerks fed
GRAFTON.
Norbert Ossendorf, brother Of Mrs
Paul FEELING, passed away at one
Of the Hedin cottages where M
had been attempting to regain his
health.
Finale for the extensive recreation
al program was made this week
Saturday when Mr.. and Mrs. Har
vey, eight weeks supervising thu
program, announced no superW
sion at the beach.
Week OF August IL
Accidentally shot when a % calibre
rifle discharged, Gerald GBud)
Beidleman, Is, son of MIR. anc
Mrs. Clyde Beidleman, died in
stantly from the wound Tuesday
afternoon.
for rural Stearns
county received grant from
Washington through the REA
this week. More than 14O0 farm
ers are on the petition list.
Credited with saving a life this
week was Johnny Green, wht
strobe into the water at the park
hauled out LaVerne Gilbertson
Brooten lad.
Boys of Company M, local Nation
al Guard unit. relocated at Camp
Pillsbury in a group Of 26O0(
men, when men play at war II
the biggest peace time maneuv
ers in the history Of this country
since II.
Sunday an eight pound son was
born to DR.. and Mrs. r. e. Coop
Russell Larson, in a group Of 2S,OO(
Boy Scouts Of the world, prepar
ed to head for home this week a
the huge encampment closed IN
Holland.
Week of August 10 1,
Entries in the All division, a
Stearns County's Fair got under
way yesterday, topped all prev
ious lists according to County
Agent Ed Lenzsmeier.
One of the four new regents for the
University Of Minnesota was Ber
Dubois this week on appoint
ment of Governor Elmer Benson
With quotas somewhat reduced
from last years figure Of $500
school authorities announced thi.
week that Federal aid Is agar