The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-12-30
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Sank Centre 1897
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Of the elevator. made possible by
business donors In this city, was
made at price OF $1445.
According to records compiled by
the Rev. Henry Reflex, 1885 Wis
tied this section with 1921 inches
OF rainfall. with January Of this
year setting four year record In
snow fall measuring 1.13 inches In
melt water.
As Clarence Arneson, Cincinnati
wrote Of flood conditions, early
money which left Sank Cen
ire Tuesday as the city respond
ed to the Red Cross call was
$1O660 for Ohio flood relief.
Offices in st. Cloud sent In 300 APP
plications from farmers in this
section under the soils conserva-
ton act.
Deaths this week claimed five local
or former resident persons. This
Thursday morning Jeppa Larson
died at the Swedish hospital in
Minneapolis. II year old Frank
Segrin passed away Saturday fol
lowing a paralytic stroke. Mrs.
A. Rydholm, Upsala, and 70 year
old mother Of Henry Rydholm,
died Wednesday. Herman Theirs
cha6er, Melrose community. at
the age Of SO breathed his last on
Sunday. Mrs. Frederick Dinkel,
70, pioneer woman OF this section,
died in Long Prairie Thursday.
Week of February 4
At 81 the last Of the Civil War vet
Grams OF this community, Levi
Smith, passed away January %.
Serving with Grant, Sherman,
and willard in the campaigns of
the north, Mr.. Smith was dis
charged with honor at the end Of
the war.
Stearns county's application for
rural identification, sent to
Washington on Friday. included
about 1860 applications and calls
for 400 miles Of line.
Catholic Societies, met in st. Paul's
Church here Sunday, were adj
dressed on Juvenile problems by
Probate Judge Paul Ahles, Of st.
Cloud.
Retiring president Fred Unger, re-
Mnqsdshed the gavel OF the Com
munity Club to Banker D. B.
Caughren when the club met in
annual session Thursday evening.
Sank Lake Creamery patrons who
met In annual session Saturday
learned the firm did q total OF
$d1, 900 business for the year
1895, manufactured $50, 400 Lbs.
Of butter, paid patrons $168, 362
Tor the year.
Red Cross Ohio flood relief fund
from this city swelled to a total
OF $041, sent on its way to flood
sufferers this week.
Twenty years OF Boy Scouting in
this city will be hailed during
February with an open house ex-
hjbition, demonstration, and
Court Of Honor embracing rs
boys Of the community.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Vessel on January 18th.
And It was another girl at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Lea
on Friday evening.
Week of February IL
Henry Steir, resident here since
1907, died at the age OF II years
on February 9Th.
63 year old Dennis Cokeley was
dead Tuesday, the victim OF a
heart attack.
200 attended the 10th anniversary
Court OF Honor OF the Boy Scouts
when 80 were awarded Tender
foot awards.
Three representatives Of the local
school will compete in the sub
district defamation to be held
here Monday evening.
Boarded windows at the N. p. de-
pot indicated that the rotary snow
plow was coming last week when
train traffic was halted on the
line, and the rotary came through
for the first time in 20 years.
Week OF February rs
o. J. Jerde, of st. Cloud, speaking
before the League Of Women Vo-
tiers and the American Legion ex-
planned the civil service bill the
two organizations are sponsoring.
e. r. Lais this week purchased the
plumbing equipment and business
Of the late I. e. Carpenter. He
took possession on Monday.
Oranges 80 plentiful you can buy
them at a dollar a bushel was the
item Fred Unger brought back
from q vacation trip to Florida.
As means OF explaining the need
OF q new school, the Board Of
Education this week set aside q
week Of visitation to the present
school, started preliminary work
In their seeking a new building.
The ice harvest from Sank Lake
was hampered with a coating Of
slush that was smothered under q
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