45 years ago
Volume 92 Number 11
Thursday, March 15, 1973
Mark your calendar for the St. Patrick’s Progressive Card Party to be held at the Senior Citizens Center on March 20th.
The Fulda Memorial Library will be having and open house to welcome Malinda Beckman as new librarian on March 16th.
Kathy Vortherms, Debra Reker, and Diane Leinen were selected by the local chapter of Future Homemakers of America to attend the State Convention in Minneapolis next week. The girls will be chaperoned by Mrs. R. N. Beltz.
Futures trading classes will be held at the Fulda High school beginning March 22nd. Contact Mel Faltinson, Vo-Ag Instructor for more information.
A list of prospective Petit Jurors for the April Term of District Court in Murray County is printed in this issue.
Maple Lawn Nursing Home, Inc. holds 9th annual membership meeting March 6th.
Captain Michael Cleary, a vehicle maintenance officer, and Sergeant First Class Robert Hemmen have arrived for duty at Peterson Field, Colorado.
Captain Wayne Crowley and members of his Air National Guard unit took part recently in a joint service training exercise in Alaska.
Rodney Gerdes has qualified for the NROTC Academic Achievement Award.
S/Sgt Gary Malenke is on leave after returning from Udorn, Thailand.
Rich’s Clover Farm has bananas 10¢ a pound; Campbell’s soup 5/89¢; and Hi-C fruit drinks 29¢ each.
The Record Club of America offering Free LPS by the 5th Dimension, Gilbert O’Sullivan, Three Dog Night, Neil Diamond, Tom Jones and more…join today.
Funeral services for Mabel Wright, 81, were held March 10th at Presbyterian Church in Brewster.
Vera Dickson passed away on February 27 with funeral services being held March 2nd at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Wilhelm Hempel officiating.
30 years ago
Volume 107 Number 11
Thursday, March 16, 1988
Lisa Abicht, Maple Lawn Administrator, has been named Director at Large of Care Providers of Minnesota.
Paul J. Wandersee, Superintendent of Schools and Diane Kirchner joined school leaders from across the state at the 5th Annual School Board Member Day at the Capitol on March 8th.
Bruce Lease announced his candidacy for the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Representative Ted Winter will formally announce his candidacy at the DFL County convention this weekend.
The Fulda Elementary School students exceeded their goal of 28,000 Campbell Soup labels for this year by collecting 29,436 labels.
Fran Getzel taught at the Fulda Elementary School for many years before announce her retirement in 1972.
Citizens of Tomorrow include Kristin and Aaron Crowley, Heather and Kenny Harris, and Laura and Hilary Meier.
Lion’s Pancake Breakfast to be held on March 27th.
Pat’s Fulda Cafe offering Taco Salad for $2.50, 6 oz Sirloin dinner for $5.80 and 1/4 chicken dinner for $2.85.
Fulda High School Senior Profiles include Kristen Schwab, Christian Voss, and Connie Bruns.
Amelia Kahle passed away on March 5th after an illness of about four months at the age of 80 years old.
Krista Larson and Alicia Hart help younger students learn about the importance of set belts in the ‘Kids Teaching Kids’ program.
20 years ago
Volume 116 Number 11
Thursday, March 18, 1998
Green Eggs and Ham breakfast enjoyed by first graders at the Fulda Public School in honor of St. Patrick’s Day.
St. Gabriel’s Religious Ed. Eighth grade class to serve at The Banquet Soup Kitchen in Sioux Falls.
The bid letting for a sewer lift station on South Lafayette was set for April 22nd by the City of Fulda.
Here Come The Brides performed at St. Gabriel’s Parish cast.
Speech Performance Night held at the Fulda High School on March 16th.
Fulda High School Senior Profiles include Jessica Lavoie and Andrea Olsem.
Fulda Girl Scouts celebrate 86 years of scouting.
Sonja Smidt and Dean Dierks announce their engagement. A May 2nd wedding is being planned.
Debra Wolf and John Bluck were married August 30th at the Carter-Westminster Presbyterian Church in Skokie, Illinois.
Joseph Schuur, age 63, passed away March 6th in Destin, Florida.
First place wrestlers at the Adrian tournament include Jacob Lubben, Jeff Horne, Dean Paulzine, Andy Witzel, Jeremy Crowley and David Crowley.
Turn to the Ag tab included in this issue for stories on the Loren Heintz family farm, Hadley Steel, Inc., the Fred and Fran Berreau farm, and how El Nino could affect every Minnesotan.