30 years ago
Wednesday, Jan., 20, 1988
Ray Kremer is semi-retired after serving the Fulda community since 1953 as the local barber.
Interstate Power Company crews check the power in the street lights as well as lines around town after last Tuesday’s storm.
Fulda Elementary School students celebrate Hat Day.
More people will be able to give blood as the age limit for donors has been raised to include 75 year olds.
Fulda Citizens of Tomorrow include Sarah and Lisa Richter, Eric and Jeffery Sandhurst and Amy and Ann Koopman.
Barbara Jurgemeyer and Lowell Heintz were united in marriage on November 17, 1987 at Easter Heights Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Pam Hein and Calvin Berger announce their engagement. A February wedding is planned.
Girl Scout Cookie Sale begins January 30th.
David and Gaylene Nass are proud parents of a daughter, Laura, born December 28th. Grandparents are Evalyne Clark, and Verna Nass.
David and Pam Storm are parents of a boy, Jeffrey born January 13th. Grandparents are Marvin and Vi Storm and Harold and Ardell Fischer.
Dr. and Mrs. A.D. Ringen are proud to announce the arrival of their daughter, Ronna born January 7th. Grandparents are Bernard and Janice Ramert and Ike and Eleone Ringen.
Celebrating birthdays at Maple Lawn this month are Lillian Vosberg, Dora Hardekopf, Irvin Ericksen, Mary Hager, Ell Schleuter, Glen McGee, Pat Updyke, Katherine Weets, Henry Pollack, Ed Like and Pearl Ommen.
Fulda High School Senior Profiles include Patricia Wieskus, Kevin Honius, and Michelle Otkin.
Dillon Grothe passed away at his home on January 16th at the age of 71 years old.
20 years ago
Wednesday, Jan., 21, 1998
Fulda Federated Reading Club celebrating 100 years – first formed to encourage young mothers in the community to expand on their education, develop their own person and think beyond the kitchen.
Fulda Cheerleaders will host Winterfest February 2 to February 7.
Ted Winter to be part of a featured legislators group on Pioneer Public TV.
St. Paul’s Kindergarten class visited Maple Lawn Nursing Home to sing and play their rhythm band instruments for residents. Though it was not symphony quality – it brought more smiles and enjoyment than any orchestra could have.
Grace Meier has been hired as the new cook at Fulda Senior Dining.
First Presbyterian Church to host Soup and Pie Dinner on February 1st.
Congratulations Edna Lyons on your retirement from Appel’s Hardware. Join Edna for cake and coffee on January 24th.
Mike Fenske weaves between two Mountain Lake Butterfiel-Odin defenders to make the board count as the Raider boys outplayed MLBO 69-57.
The Warrior wrestlers even their record at 5-5; 112 Phillip Clarke won by major decision 12-1, Trevor Otkin won by decision 5-2, Brian Ackerman worked his opponent to his back in 3:53 for the win, and Kent Crowley won by major decision 12-1.
Members of St. Paul’s Lutheran School’s fifth grade presented a skit about the Boston Tea Party on Friday with Mitch Clarke and Phillip Uttech tossing the ‘tea bags’ overboard.
Fulda High School Senior Profiles include Sarah Ackerman, Amanda Beeck and Ted Dierks.
Carrie Skaar and Cameron Chandler were united in marriage on December 27, 1997 at Candlelight Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The couple plan to make their home in Sandy, Utah.
Celebrating birthdays at Maple Lawn Nursing Home this month are Anna Smith, Adelia Stoderal, Iva Whelan and Henry Heyen.
Sena Tolzin passed away on January 15th at the age of 84 years old.
Harvey Feltman passed away on January 13th at the age of 71.