50 years ago
Thursday, November 2, 1967
The Minnesota Twins have announced that ticket prices have been raised for box seats to $3.50 each. All reserved seats will be raised to $2.75 each. General admission seating will remain at $1.50.
Ronald Redenius, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Redenius received the silver wing of an Army aviator on October 24th.
Airman 2nd Class Donald G. Pals is picked as PRIDE Airman of the month.
Pink Ladies sponsor birthday party for Maple Lawn residents. Celebrating this month are Mrs. Mary Gangler, Mrs. Amelia Nantges, Herman Holiem and Mrs. Sena Koopmann.
Ed Baumgartner recently purchased the water truck and soft water business formerly operated by Chuck Holinka.
Highlights this week at the bowling lanes included Tom Probst with a 214 game and Chas. Gerber who rolled a 208.
Herman Zemler grew an unusual carrot this year with 15 sprouts coming form one core. All 15 sprouts is a normal size carrot.
Don’t miss the live music by Tiny Little at the Corral Supper Club November 5th.
Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Haberman are the parents of a daughter, Lisa, born on October 28th. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James Haberman.
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hanson are the parents of a son, mark, born October 27th. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Hanson and Mr. and Mrs. Clem Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bremer Jr. are the parents of a daughter, Kimberly, born October 5th. Grandparents are Mrs. George Bremer and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johannsen.
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Roger Schumacher, 17, who passed away on October 25th.
30 years ago
Wed., November 4, 1987
Fulda Women of Today held a “Wizard of Oz” themed Halloween party for area children. Cast members included LeAnn Enninga as Dorothy, Sheila Beeck as the Tin Man, Shannon Welling as the Cowardly Lion, Darcy Uttech as the Scarecrow, Carol Gresham as the Good Witch, Lisa Brinkman as the Wicked Witch and Ron Gresham as the Wizard.
Evelyn Midgley was given special recognition for one year of perfect attendance at the Fulda Mealsite from Senior Nutrition Services Western Community Action, Inc.
Rex Wordelman will resign from his position on the Fulda City Council as of December 31, 1987.
Della Dierks shares her love of cake baking and decorating.
Mr. and Mrs. Joel Goettig are the parents of a daughter, Ashley born October 27th.
Kevin Schweigert earns his Black Belt at Koopman’s School of Self Defense.
Candace Johansen passed away at the age of 17 years old as a result of a car accident on October 30th.
Donald F. Conroy passed away on September 17, 1987 at the age of 61 years old.
Farmers helping farmers is the norm in a small community. This week approximately 30 farmers turned out to assist with field work at the Clarence Reith land. Clarence passed away suddenly this fall of a heart attach.
Brummel’s Bakery held a Pumpkin Cake Decorating Contest; winners were Tammy Wenzel, age 8, Chris Magnussen, age 4, and Nicole Paulzine, age 8.
20 years ago
October 29, 2997
Fulda Women of Today host Halloween Hauntings party with over 75 youth turning out to take part in the fun.
Pacific Telecom, Inc. sets up shop in Fulda with District Manager Mark Tupper opening it’s doors on October 1st.
The City of Fulda is developing a wellhead protection plan in order to protect the groundwater to our community.
Businesses receiving “First Dollar of Profit” recently were All Aboard Antiques (Shirley Loegering), Paul’s Barber Shop (Paul Harder), Good Times Bar and Grill (Troy Reed), Finish-it (Beth Chepa-Wertz) and Prairie Land Cooperative, Fulda branch (Glen Crowley).
Maple Lawn Nursing Home to host annual Bazaar on November 8th with beautiful quilts, rugs and decorations.
Joan Janke received a certificate of retirement and farewell from Maple Lawn Nursing Home administrator Arlan Swanson on Friday.
Marietta Jensen passed away October 23rd at the age of 78 years old.
Arthur Sandhurst passed away at the age of 80 years old on October 23rd.
Winning the Fulda Women of Today Scarecrow Contest was Ed and Barb Sandhurst with a front yard theme of “No jumping on the Bed!”.
Featured in Citizens of Tomorrow this week are Kristen, Jacob, and Brett Cuperus; Kelli, Heather, and Kristin Kunze; and Alicia, Tammy and Todd Peterson.
