The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-12-30
Historical Panorama O
Sank Centre 1887

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go students Of the Public Schools
received their graduation dtplo-
mas Thursday evening, were ush-
cred on their way. They listened
to the address by M. D. Mclean,
Manchester College professor.
The First Solemn High Mass Of the
Rev. Andrew Marthaler, held in
st. Aexius Church in West I'm
ion, gave the Church its oppor-
tunity to see one Of Its sons as
cend the altar for the first time
as ordained priest.
Three bands have been scheduled
as final arrangements shape for
the gala 18th Of July celebration.
Alphonse Ferrian, former resident,
passed away Friday at Oh-Go-
wah- Ching sanitarium.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. H.
d. Hoaglund this week.
The love bug was active this week,
among a whole host Of young
folk who chose the month of
June for weddings. Ten local
couples took vows this week.
Week of June "a
Mrs. Elizabeth Craig, SO, passed
away Friday at the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. c. D. Wilcox.
Mrs. Charles Eoughton, SO, an in
valid for some years, died at her
home on Oak Street Monday.
Rose Penrose, IS, died suddenly on
Friday at the st. Cloud hospital.
where he had been taken follow
ing a sudden illness.
Farmers moved into abundant hay
fields this week in spite Of heat
that mounted to Wednesdays
high for the summer.
handspring project OF the abut-
ments at the new bridge were
finished this week with the last
Of 500 trees, shrubs in place.
Call for special election was made
this week by the School Board in
which they ask voters to sanction
sale Of property on Main Street,
and purchase Of properties, as
they see fit, on Block 4.
June IT, marked the 73rd anniver-
sary Of the opening Of the first
store outside the stockade. The
store was opened by Jos. Capser,
Mrs. J. Hall here noted this week
As six Scouts prepared to leave for
the National Boy Scout Jamboree
in Washington, announcement
was made that Russell Larson
was contest winner emitting him
to a free trip to Washington, and
thence to Holland for the inter
national conclave.
A new contract, offering about
$500 reduction In service costs
over a Swear period, was present.
ed to Commissioners Of the Wa
ter, Light and Power commission
this week. Commissioners refused
to sign, wish to study 1t further.
Week of July !
Housed in the Armory since their
building was destroyed in the
December fire, J. G. Jenney COM
pany moved to their old location
into the new Sullivan building.
To establish a grade for the alley
in Block IL, on Main Street, pro-
perry owners will meet next
week.
Community Club heads, who have
pounded away at the repair Oh
Highway II, were informed that
seven additional miles will be re-
built on the Highway.
DR.. r. B. Kettlewell and DR.. j. f.
Dubois merged their medical
practice and surgery into q part
nership July 1.
Members Of st. Joseph's Society or
this city attended meeting OF
the Federation of Catholic So
cieties at Metre Grove Sunday,
among 5000 delegates.
80 Girl Scouts returned this week
from a weeks camp at Birch
Lake, under local troop sponsor
ship.
Protesting the removal of work.
men from Lyman Prairie road,
farmers of this community laid
their complaint at the feet of M.
]. Hogan, WPA supervising en-
gineer, when he came to this
city Tuesday evening.
Work was begun this week, using
WPA and City funds, in the erec-
ton Of bath house at Sank
Lakes park beach.
A son was born to DR.. and Mrs. w.
johnson Wednesday. A girl ar
rived at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie Fossen Tuesday even
ing.
Week Of July s
An estimated crowd Of 500 people
saw speed boat races, spills and
contributed about $500 to the
Firemen In the 4th OF July cele-
bration at the City Park Monday.
Only 133 voters sounded the death
knell when the sale and purchase
of lands by the School Board
came up at an election Tuesday.
Three were injured over the week
end when fireworks burns took
their toll OF discomfort. Injured
were Mrs. Stickney. Laura May
Arvig and Marjorie Wernig.
Death took a holiday from local
stretches of highway over the
heavy travel days Of the 4th OF
July week end, but Highway pa
trolmen reported four minor &C
cidents In local confines.
Continuing its project for the Inn
provement Of the Palm to Pines
Highway n, the Community Club
reported this week that the State
had promised more than a quar-
ter million in improvements be-
tween this point and the iowa