The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-12-28
old, died at her home Saturday

old, died at her home Saturday
evening.
Nels Holmberg, Little Sank, dice
from injuries in an auto acciden,
at La Porte May Is. He was 81
years old.
III since 1926, Mrs. Louisa Poke
died at her home in this city
Sunday at the age of 70 years
Interior remodeling and redecora.
ton and a new, modern front
were among the business streets
important changes this week
with the Corner Drug Store re-
ceiver of the new items.
Sank Centre high schools track
team walked into first spot in
district % with 3S points Friday.
A. K. Olson, resident here fifteen
years, died Wednesday at the age
of 80 years.
Nels Anderson, S3-year-old resident
since 1902, died suddenly at his
home Wednesday.
Reductions on 80 beer and on and
off sale liquor licenses were
made from their top rate We'd
nesday when dealers protested
increases made by the City Coun-
Gil.
Week of May 25-
Highway department has no inn
mediate plans on highway 50, it
was reported to the Community
Club here after rumor has de-
clared the highway would be
routed on a bypass west of this
city.
Jonas Eckberg, Kandota, died
Tuesday at his farm home at the
age of 81.
Dozens of bands and drum corps
ment features of the state fire
mems convention to be held here
early in June.
Twenty-Five students will graduate
from the eighth grade of st.
Paul's School June End, it was
announced.
st. Johns University band will OPP
en- officially the summer park
concert season this evening, DR..
P. w. Hanson announced.
Loss was estimated at $1,000 to con-
tractor when heavy rains Tues
day, measured at 80 inches,
washed a 40-foot slash in the
schools new foundation,
Week of June l.
For At years in business in this
city, Simon c. Bjone, at the age
of "a, died at the home of his
son, Oscar, last Friday.
A check for $23.75, clearly visable
after 35 years buried, was found
along Sank Lake while a fisher
man was digging for worms. 1t
was dated Sept. %, 1904.
Razing of a 40-year-old dwelling
on the corner of 5th and Main
Street is preliminary work to
ton by Fred Schwartz.
Urging more active patriotism, At
torney Marcus Hengel, of st.
Cloud, addressed a Memorial Day
crowd in this city Tuesday.
Historically important among a
group of photos at the library
this week is one of the first
frame dwellings erected here,
built in 1865, the residence of the
early Boobar family.
The state asked bids on As miles
of blacktop for Highway II just
south of this city this week.
Jonas Eckberg, prominent Kando-
ia farmer, passed away Tuesday
afternoon at 1870. He was 81.
Week Of June s.
Making $1,000 pounds of butter in
the month of May, the Sank Lake
Creamery rung the bell on the
biggest month in it's history.
157 years of fire fighting service
was recorded in the records of
Chief George fish, of this city,
Louis Vogel, and Fred Pfaender,
New Ulm, as Sank Centre pre-
pared to greet firemen for the
annual state convention.
Mrs. William Thomas, cook at the
Belmont hotel, was hospitalized
Wednesday after she suffered
severe burns when a gas burner
flared as she lighted it.
Deloris, year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Warner, of Kan
dota, who died June 3rd, was bur-
led Tuesday afternoon.
A new law firm, to be known as
Conklin and Shively, was an
nounced this week as v. T. Conk-
lin, here nearly "a years, includ-
ed Gerald D. Shively as junior
partner.
Selected to lead the 9Th district
unit at the state American Leg