50 years ago
Thursday, Nov. 17, 1966
Fulda High School announces first quarter honor roll.
Retail Trade and Fulda Civic and Commerce have announced that Santa will arrive in Fulda on Saturday, December 10th.
Ronald Baumhoefner and Keith Christians were headed up north on a hunting trip when they were involved in a two vehicle accident near Appleton. Both were treated for minor injuries.
The Fulda Fire Department made a short run on Monday to the L. C. Gerhart home where a float is believed to have stuck in an oil burner making it flare up. No damage was done to the home.
A large crowd attended the Donkey Basketball game sponsored by the FFA on Monday night. The spills and hilarious laughter really made it an enjoyable night’s entertainment.
T-Sgt. Marcel and Mrs. Hemmen are the parents of a daughter born on November 13, 1966.
Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Kellen are the parents of a son born November 12 1966. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kellen.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Warner are the parents of a son, John Paul, born November 10th. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Bestge and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warner.
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Behr are the parents of a daughter, Nanette Freda, born November 7th. Grandparents include Mrs. Follie Redenius and the late Mr. Redenius and the late Mr. and Mrs. Fred Behr.
Citizens of Tomorrow include Scott, Marty, Leasa and Alison Lyons, and Angela, Lorna, Alan, Myron, and Brenda Ruesch.
Orville Hankins died unexpectedly on November 11th.
William Toohey was laid to rest at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Cemetery on November 8th. Mr. Toohey was 74 years old.
Nelson – Hustad Funeral Home offering ‘careful attention to all details – no matter how minute they may seem’.
30 years ago
Thursday, Nov. 13, 1986
Crafts are a family project for two Fulda sisters, Diane Zemler and Rhonda Sell, who have opened The Fulda Mini Mall on main street. The Mini Mall offers all craft supplies as well as finished project such as knitted sweaters, mittens & scarves, painted wooden items, and homemade candies.
Fulda Boy Scouts collected 389 pounds of aluminum cans.
Veterans Day observed in Fulda on November 11th.
Chris Nelson to participate in the State Run, Punt & Pass contest in Rosemount, MN.
Fulda students, Robert Klein, Chad Smith, Scot Spittle, Troy Wehking and Kelly Jorgenson, David Fuchs, attend National FFA Convention in Kansas.
In the Mayor race in Dundee Wayne Paplow received 51 votes and Burce Boerst 26. In Kinbrae 19 persons voted with a write-in for Mayor. – Incumbent Hollis Chepa received 17 votes and two unvotes.
Citizens of Tomorrow include Kevin Bruns, Amy Sandhurst and Paul Clausen.
Brummel’s Bakery weekly special – Apple & Raisin Fritters (sugared or glazed) 6 for 99¢.
Dawn Hindt and Todd Heidebrink were married August 30th at First Presbyterian Church.
Colleen Crowley and Mark Dolph were united in marriage on July 12th at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Goedtke proudly announce the birth of Connie born November 1st. Grandparents are Ervin and Stena Goedtke and Louis Heib.
Mr. and Mrs. Craig Crissman are proud parents of a boy, Tyler born November 7th. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Crissman and Mr. and Mrs. Duane Jans.
Roy R. Meyer passed away on October 30, 1968 at the age of 82 years old.
Clarence Wolf died at his home at the age of 61 years old on October 9, 1986.
20 years ago
Wednesday, Nov. 13, 1996
Representative Ted Winter has been elected at Majority Leader to DFL Caucus in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Lana Zins to share her wooden treasures at this years Fulda Women of Today Holiday Craft Bazaar held on Saturday.
Phillip Kramer, 16, of rural Fulda, was injured last Tuesday evening by a gun shot wound while coon hunting. Kramer was walking when he tripped and the loaded gun went off shooting him in the leg. He was transported the hospital were he reportedly received skin grafting surgery.
Shirley Loegering has taken her interest in antiques to a new level as she turns her hobby into a business called ALL ABOARD! Antiques. It is located at the historic Fulda railroad depot.
A dedication ceremony was held Monday morning for the new Veteran’s Memorial located near Fulda City Hall.
St. Paul’s Lutheran School students, looking to make a difference in the community, enthusiastically worked to spruce up the Fulda City Park this week.
Maple Lawn Residents of the Month are Joe and Eleanor Kass.
Celebrating birthdays at Maple Lawn are Evelyn Haseman, Leona Bruns, Evelyn Utz, Clarence Bottoms, Bernice Sturm, Jack Wisdorf and Elsie Storm.
Citizens of Tomorrow include Kristen and Jacob Cuperus, Jennifer and Jalen Schulz, and Jade and Joe Ternus.
Daniel and Rebecca Baumhoefner are proud to announce the birth of their son, Ryan born November 5, 1996. Grandparents are Ron and Wanda Baumhoefner, Denise and Joe Jam and Wayne and Verna Rafn.