The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1940-12-26
Sank Centre Marches
On With Time
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residents Of Serepta Home here
died in Alexandria October 6tf
He was 95 years old.
Richard Finnie, author of Lure o
the North" noted Canadian POI
ar explorer, delivered a lectur
at the Home School this weel
and visited the Bryant Librar,
for which he will inscribe cop.
Of his book.
Mrs. L. L. Kells, after three year.
on the Child Welfare Board, ant
for four years secretary of thu
Stearns County Welfare Board
resigned from the latter body
this week, effective November i
Plans for opening the first boob
station in the Stearns County
library in Raymond township
are being made this week.
An eleven pound son was born tc
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward ]. Schmidt
Sunday.
Francis, 12-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Unger, was discharged
from the hospital Saturday after
suffering for several weeks with
lockjaw. His recovery is termed
a rare case.
Week of October II
300 Sank Centre men marched to
the polling places yesterday to
register for the nations first
peacetime selective service lot
terry.
A. N. Cordell, at a state meeting
for creamery operators, was
awarded an efficiency prize for
his work as operator of the Sank
Lake Creamery.
Gerhard F1aata, Brainerd, made a
forced landing in a field at the
Alex Bromenshenkel farm, struck
a fence post, but was unframed.
With a cry of "Obliterate Osakis'
as homecoming theme, Sank Cen
ire footballers saw their attempts
foiled as Osakis obliterated home
coming 6 to o here Friday.
Jos. Determan, farmer, was the
only accident victim of the hunt
ting season when he was shot
by a % rifle bullet in the left
arm.
Sylvester Scepaniak, of Holding
ford, was hospitalized with a
broken pelvis bone when he was
pinned beneath an overturned
truck on the county road work
from Padua to Highway %.
Miss Bernice Finnegan, librarian,
will address librarians Of the
state next week at the annual
meeting. She will talk on library
publicity.
Olga Tschirley, senior, lead a group
of 35 students in the senior high
enthusiastically this week with a
straight "A" average.
Ed Winters, with a 28-year-career
in the U. S. Army, prepared to
return to Langley Field, Virginia
after a visit with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. James Winters.
Mrs. c. S. Thomas was elected pres
ident of the women's groups Mon
day as the So annual meeting OF
the Central Association of Con.
gregational Churches met at the
Church in this city.
An improvised hour glass" has
been pressed into service by the
Hirt construction company fol
timing cement mixtures for the
postoffice foundation now being
poured.
Week Of October a.
Gerhard Flaata, Brainerd flyer
who last week made a forced
landing here, was killed when his
airplane crashed near Pierz DC.
tober 20.
Miss Betty French, English schoo
girl, in a letter to Miss Audrey
Potter, praised the RAF, told OF
high English morale.
Lambert Marx was injured severe
ly Tuesday morning when he was
run over by a runaway team. He
was found lying in the field by
George Bodeker.
Sank Lake and others in the vic
Unity were closed to whitefish net
ting this week, department Of
conservation announced.
Girl Scouts began preparations this
week for the Girl Scout week OBJ
servance that will feature faith
er-daughter banquet and Court Of
Awards.
Fred Kol sold his Elrosa hardware
and implement firm to Elmer
Korf, of Melrose, this week.
Jerry Lieser, of Belgrade, bought
the grocery and clothing bushes!
of Al Lampe. in Elrosa, to take
possession before November 1.
Peter Stromberg, resident her,
since 1894, died October 21st a
the age of 80 years.
Percy Marshall, former residen
and son of Mrs. Charles Mar
shall, of this city, died Friday il
an Omaha, Nebraska hotel. Ag
ed so, Mr.. Marshalls death cam,
six months and six days after tn,
accidental death of his son Oh
April 18th.
For the first time in go years
playgoers at high school play
will pay a Federal amusement
tax, it was announced, as the