The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-12-28

at the nome OF her son, CnafleS
Kennedy. She came to this COM
munity in 1916.
George Halstead, Hamline Univer-
sity and former school boy of this
city, talked at the Methodist
Church Sunday for whose min
istry he is studying.
H. F. Robertson sold a market rec
ord breaking Hereford bull April
18th for SIPS per 100 pounds.
The bull weighed 1910 pounds.
A stone implement, believed to be
an axe of Indian origin, was
found under the back porch of
George Brown, in remodeling
work this week.
This week in bronze, words of Sank
Centres famed novelist, Sinclair
Lewis, were opened to public in
spection in the new Main Street
theatre.
Week of April 81
Members of the Community Club
Friday decided to affiliate with
the U. S. Chamber of Commerce
after a talk by William Ham
mond, manager of the Northwest
division of the organization.
Drive against indecent literature
sold on news stands was started
by action of the Western Stearns
Federation of Catholic Societies
Sunday.
An employment service, for youths,
was announced this week as part
of the work of the newly-organ-
lied Welfare Council, a woman's
organization.
Harry c. Elliott, salutatorian of
the class of Is here, gave to the
library this week detailed infor
nation of his work on inland
river transportation, to join
group of Sank Centre greats"
in a gallery of faces.
c. N. Jeffries purchased the Klar
garage property on Third Street
and announced opening of a Ford
agency June list.
F. 4. McCahill, president of the
Home Gas Co., plans the open
ing of a company branch in this
city soon.
$50 youthful musicians paraded
their musical wares before the
city at the second annual music
festival Tuesday night.
This week under changes of opera
ton, Mayor wager allowed pin
ball machines to remain, but
chips are to be redeemed in free
plays only, the ruling stated.
Week of May A.
81 boys and girls brought the mer-
chants sponsored poultry club up
to capacity this week in a poul-
try raising promotion, it was an
nounced.
Marie Mischke, was announced as
valedictorian, and Kenneth Fors-
berg as salutatorian as Sank Gen.
ire school prepared to graduate
70 seniors in June
74-year-old Henry Capser present
ed the library this week with an
oil painting of the city's early
stockade, painted in 1876.
In Minnesota session laws publish
ed recently a bill to preserve
Minnesota's archaeological fea-
lures is co-authored by FIR. Henry
Retzek, West Union.
A new well, splitting 40 gallons of
water per minute, has been drill
ed for the Sank Lake Creamery
by Holmberg brothers.
Interesting curios-believed buried
for some % years-were unearth-
ed IA feet under the surface in
the schools excavation work this
week.
Buck Potter had purchased lie
ense number 1 this week as the
annual drive to tax dog owners
began with 118 licenses already
issued Tuesday.
Week of May IL
Raising liquor licenses $500 and
doubling license for sale of 80
beer, the City Council Wednes-
day delved into WPA problems
with layoffs coming in certain
projects.
Robert Brown, 16, died Friday
night from injuries when he was
struck by a car while riding his
bicycle.
Charges that directors of the First
State Bank and John N. Peyton,
then state bank commissioner,
"conspired to cheat and defraud
depositors" in reorganization of
the bank in 1888 was made recent
ly in a suit to recover $59,680.
Action was started by G. A. Rein,
trustee of the bank.
New trend in education blossomed
Wednesday when IS freshmen of
the public school went on a learn
ing by seeing tour in Minneapolis.
Awards were presented to 33 Scouts
of troop Is when an inter-troop
outdoor Court of Honor was held
at Sibley State Park.
Sank Centres postoffice ranked
second for sales of Government
Savings bonds in Minnesota and
second in sales per capita. it was
announced to postmaster Ben Du-
Bots this week.
Week of May 18-
A double cast-nearly twenty play
ers-was something new in high
school theatricals this week when
the senior class presented it's an
nual play Friday.
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