The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-12-28
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AL cSIuIldteu lOSS Oh SOLlc $1O,UUU
was expected to result when fire
men battled a stubborn blaze for
IL hours Monday when fire
broke out in the Belmont hotel,
damaging the Corner Meat Mar
ket and the OGara Beauty Shop.
Worse snow storm In years came
with almost complete "blackout"
Wednesday morning, buffeted this
section, clogged roads, closed
schools for the day.
First time in the city's history since
the '80's, the city limits were
changed this week under court
order when Jos. Klemm petition
ed that farmland in the north
west corner be taken out.
D. B. Caughren, George Berggreen
and 8. G. Schwarzbauer were re-
elected as 1889 officers of the
Community Club. For Caughren,
it's his third year in the presi-
dency.
Presidents Ball, for support of the
Warm Springs, Georgia Founda-
ton netted $4,000, it was report
ed by chairman Ben Dubois this
week.
Mrs. Dan Kane, resident Of West
Union, died January Goth at her
home at the age Of 81 years.
Ice harvest on Sank Lake got I'M
der way this week, with the
sheet reported at "a inches. Some
10000 500-pound cakes will be cut
from the lake, H. F. Bastien re-
ported.
Week of February o.
Charles Kortan and Jos. Zirbes
were elected to the board of di-
rectors Of the Sank Lake Cream
cry at the annual meeting held
Monday.
Bob Dowswell, young art student,
as one Sank Centre son to an
other, drew a charcoal portrait
of Sinclair Lewis that is now
priced possession of the Bryant
Library.
Lowest Of five bids on the fire de-
partment's new 50G-gallon pump
err was Fred Walkers bid on a
two-ton Chevrolet chassis; and to
Pirsch Fire Equipment company
oh C4uAPAlCAJ. 4OIdl COSL Is 10
be about $3.50.
Pairings for sub-district basketball
play find Sank Centre and Mel
rose paired for first round
matches.
Horses, owned by Tony Telling,
made news" Saturday when they
bolted, frightened by an early
evening train, left their owner
with the ruins of bob sled.
$4,000 pounds over 1888, their best
year, the Padua Cooperative
Creamery paid $44,S7S.52 to pa
irons during 1888, it was an
nounced at their annual meeting
Tuesday, by Francis Rooney, sec
rotary.
Best baby week of the year was
this when Mr.. Stork deposited
an equal number Of boys and girls
to Sank Centre homes. Two
were born Thursday only hours
apart. A 9k pound daughter was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Klein.
Several hours later a 10k pound
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Jos. Dirnberger.
February 4th a son was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Miller. Mrs.
Ray Stanton and daughter, born
January 18th, returned to their
home Sunday.
Wednesday at the Long hospital a
daughter, 7A pounds, was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. John Doege.
Week Of February 16-
Buster than one-armed paper han
gers were workers at the Sank
Lake Creamery Monday when
5670 pounds Of butterfat, biggest
day in the history, were receiv-
ed and churned into about 1000
pounds Of butter.
Elrosa Cooperative Creamery fol-
lowed lead Of others, at their an
nual meeting Monday, when they
noted their biggest year in 1888,
doubled output since 1888.
More than quarter Of million
pounds Of butter were manufac-
tured during 1888 at the West
Union creamery, 1t was announc-
ed Thursday at the annual meet.
Priests and people alike in this
community, with Catholic church
es having special services, hon.
ored Plus, Pope Of Peace, after
his death.
Mrs. M. Wernig, As, was killed ear
ly Thursday morning when the
car in which she was riding ran
into Great Northern freight train
on the third street crossing.
John MacGibbon, whose poetry laid
a kindly finger on the pulse of
this community, will be honored
by the Bryant Library in a dis
play of his writings.
Youngest officials ever to take the
city's helm-average age IL years
took over government Thurs
day when Boy Scouts, part Of
citizenship demonstration in con-
nection with anniversary OF
Scouting, wrestled with democ-
racy problems.
Sank Centre and vicinity climbed
out Of vast snow banks this week,
as Mike Telling described snow
removal task as greatest since
1885.
A Valentines Day arrival was the
son born the 18th to Mr.. and Mrs.
Noel Quarve.
Saturday, the 18th, a daughter was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Bent
field. West Union. at the Long
hospital.
Week Of February Is