The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-06-03

Club BuysAd
In Magazine
Will Publicize Highway II,
As Direct North and
South Route
ASK SUPPORT FOR FAIR
Alex Bromenschenkel Ex-
planned Necessity of Ad-
vance Ticket Sale

Members of the Community
Club, in session last week Thurs
day evening, agreed to sponsor an
for the city in the
travelogue magazine, published to
encourage travel over the Ameri-
can Highway. The American High
way traverses Highway II from
Dallas, Texas, through Sank Gen.
tire to Wadena, Minnesota, from
where 1t continues to Winnipeg
over other highways. The purpose
of the advertisement is to cooperate
with other Minnesota cities in pub
licizing Highway II as direct
north and south route through
Minnesota Wilmar and Detroit
Lakes, as well as other cities along
the American Highway, have made
contracts to participate in this
plan to advertise their communit-
les. The club purchased one-third
page in the magazine at $50.
It was reported that D. B.
Caughren, Louis Lovik, Gerret JAM
sen and JOS. Luetmer went to st.
Paul last week Wednesday to see
Highway Commissioner Elsberg in
matter Of improvement on High
way n. Although they were unable
to contact Mr.. Elsberg, they stated
that improvement of that highway
in this community Is possible in
the near future. 1t was also report
ed that Mr.. Stuntebeck, Of Wadena,
head Of the II association, plans to
call a meeting to contact Mr.. Els
berg for improvement Of Highway
II in the very near future.
In a recent meeting with the
County Commissioners, anentt he
road which passes the John Lentz
farm, east of town, which is to be
used as a school route, 1t was re-
vealed that Melrose Township had
offered to build it's part Of the road
if the county would take it over. In
the matter of the road, which pass
es the John Miller farm, it was re-
ported that the County Commits
sioners of Stearns County will meet
with the Todd County Commission
ers to decide upon a plan for inn
provement of that road.
Alex Bromenschenkel, president
of Stearns County Agricultural So
ciety, appeared before the club and
asked the aid of Sank Centre bus
mess men in the advance ticket
sale of the fair. He explained the
contracted program, and the club
members voted to help the fair Of
ficials in selling tickets. A plan for
this purpose will be worked out
later.
G.. H. Hillerud, of the Third
Street improvement committee,
stated that plans for widening that
thoroughfare were complete, and
that it is expected that the project
would be completed this summer.
which they asked the County Com
missioners not to remove Adolph
Ebensteiner from this city to Mel
rose. Mr.. Ebensteiner Is employed
in the County Highway Depart
ment ON road work.
Secretary Walt Gritzmacher
stated that delinquent members
must pay their dues at once if the
club is to continue an advertising
program and pay its bills.
President Caughren announced
! Wednesday that he had appointed
Tony Schoenhoff to contact the
businessmen and ascertain their
wishes on the proposed installation
of new bulletins at the outskirts Of
the city. The club has several ex-
cellent drawings for new signs, and
II the businessmen approve the
plan, one or two of the signs may
be erected this year. The drawings
for these bulletins have been pre-
pared by an outdoor sign COM
pany, and they are worthy Of con-
SiderafiOn