The Sauk Centre herald., 1940-02-08

new superintendent from the faculty; another for
the new principal from the senior high students.
often and long Of Yves Kohl it's because I feel
he's done great work. He's a personality thatW be
felt in that school for long, believe. This corner
wishes him the best happiness in his new field. And
adds the best of wishes to both Stub and to Nellie
and to the faculty and those who carry on!
Family portraits, that in days gone by were
clasped firmly in a gold-bound album and shown
on auspicous occasions in the household aren't
taken regularly they once We're The in
formal snaps taken more than often But the
professional portrait Of entire family group with
all the accompanying stiff Journalism is gone nearly
The reason, crassly put, is that families today
seldom together long enough to have such
photo taken. Each individual crossed with his own
personal interests is at this place or that until
we conclude that at meal time, perhaps one might
get such portrait done That obviously has
its disadvantages. But there other family
portraits that mark the unity of the family. AT
the home of Mr.. and Mrs L. W. Whitson music
has through the years marked unifying force in
that home. Today they are nstrumentally sound
enough to combine and dub themselves orchestra.
Mrs. w. plays the piano. Lynn has the trumpet
Son John plays the saxophone and daughter Mar
garet plays the side-arm instrument the flute.
A fine combination for the quiet chamber music
Or more fitting this time and Lynns love- an un-
usual combination for the popular vein.
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Notes People and Letters
The mail bags been more than kind in the past
few days. From New York department comes
word of Jack Costello, the NBC announcer whose
work the Fitch Bandwagon each Sunday
down is caught locally Jack writes that Bob Falk
and Dave Caughren came to call on him during the
program. Jacks letters never without
fathery touch He says, Our SON, Dennis Sean, is
learning to walk and practically nothing is safe
from him. BY the time that we bring him home
next summer, he'll be able to get around consider
ably and will be talking more than his father"
A nice note from Warren Peglow the lad who devied
here at the Herald for two years and began his
career on the linotype Pegs now at Dunwoody in
Minneapolis And Mrs. D. c. Gray, of Ceyon,
Gael nha ;r do snfnr otirn io-
toric angle to point out. She missed receiving copy
of the Herald and in writing for it had this nicely
to offer In the S3 years we have lived in Canada
since leaving Minnesota and have taken the Herald
continuously this is the first paper we have missed
And special thanks to you, Mrs. Gray. And a note
from Ben Tom, once of this hamlet, now athletic
director at Redwood Falls, whose suggestion, an
exceedingly kind one, shall attempt at once And
thanks, Ben! And from my friend, Bob Van
desteeg, contributor for Chicago department.
comes letter. At which am surprised and pleased
because by now, since owe him correspondence
he should not even speak to this columnist BOD
who has figured his time left in Chicago in the
unusual manner of computing that in four more
home-hell be out the midwestern
city, kindly sent me a list of dozen rules that
am genuinely thankful. But aside to Bob: What
inell became of the 18th rule? Hank Thelen, VINO
now sports of the nicer hair-cutting empor1ums
started from the bottom-shining shoes. Bill
Parker the political suggests, is being talked
of to manage the Minnesota campaign for the bud
ding Vandenberg for-President setup. And is fur
ther talked Of to head chairman the state Re
publican seup which post he held just before Stas-
sens election.
Ann Pflipsen simply bubbng with delight
when she stopped me the street last Friday.
Don't you wish you going with me?" she
asked. Now, Ann, that is lovely idea but my work
you know. OF course that question was more
rhetoric than practicable, calmly asked where
she was going . And with all the rapture that
anyone could summon in a single word, she exploded
Florida" could almost see the palms waving,
and the surf roaring in on the sands. She says
another girl from Detroit Lakes is going with her.
Tickled? Well the night before she left she nearly
exhausted herself trying to go to sleep. No
ticket. . Have swell time, Ann.
Vic Nelson, the baker man, recorded a bit or
history on this old Main Stem last week. He launch
ed a spanking white truck for his business Now
that happens several times year in this hamlet,
says you. How come the mention. Well, sir VIC
started his delivery service with young Carlson ply
ing a bicycle, over which cover was thrown In
wet weather. They moved from that to an old car
. . Now they've graduated into big time. VIC
has pictures of all to impress himself with the pro-
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