50 years ago
Thursday, July 7, 1966
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Zins purchase the Fulda Hotel from Mr. and Mrs. William Kuehl with possession on July 1st.
Captain Eleven, Dave Dedrick, to perform a ski act in the 1966 Water Festival Show on July 24th.
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July 15th is the big day to have your childs picture taken free, courtesy of the Fulda Free Press. These pictures will be used in Citizens of Tomorrow and will be taken at the Fulda City Hall.
Norma Wolf and Harlan Boda were united in marriage on June 25th at Messiah Lutheran Church in Longmount.
Red Cross bloodmobile coming to Fulda in August.
Wirock Saddle Club to hold horse show on Saturday.
Nobles County Extension Service is offering water analysis July 13th.
Haar’s Clothing holds gigantic July clearance sale.
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Careless walking killed or injured more than a quarter of a million people in 1965.
30 years ago
Thursday, July 3, 1986
The Leonard and Margaretta Gunderman family gathered together to celebrate 100 years of growing as a family and enjoying their heritage.
Amy Engler participates in 1986 Miss Teen pageant.
St. Paul’s Lutheran Chruch celebrates 100 years in Fulda.
Fulda Women of Today will be sponsoring a Festival of Fun Day on Sunday.
Fulda Karate Instructor Brian Koopman is Minnesota Light Weight Karate Champion.
Don and Vicki (Holinka) Pals are the parents of a daughter, Virginia, born June 23rd. Grandparents include Edward and RoseMary Schweigert and Vern and Nellie Pals.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Haberman are the parents of a baby girl born June 25th. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Vern Pals and Florence Haberman.
Debra Elbers and James Garvin were united in marriage on May 10th at First Presbyterian Church in Luverne with Rev. David Feltman officiating.
Laura Frey passed away at the age of 72 years old.
Christina Bultman passed away June 23rd at the age 85 years old.
Isabelle Hart passed away on June 23rd at the age of 101 years old.
20 years ago
Wednesday, July 3, 1996
Serious vandalism was done to six boxes at the Fulda Post Office over the weekend. Lobby hours will now be restricted.
Doug Froke has been hired as the new superintendent for the Fulda School District.
The Fulda City Council has formed a committee to study the sanitary sewer systems.
St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church holds annual hog roast on Sunday.
Murray County emergency personnel participate in disaster drill.
Maple Lawn Nursing Home’s resident of the month for July is Carl D. Nielsen.
Verna Kommes passed away on June 29th at the age of 81 years.
Stanley Diekmann passed away on June 21st at the age of 65 years old.
Jeremy and Bobby Jo (Schwab) Klumper announce the birth of their daughter, Adrianna born June 21st. Grandparents include Dave and Cindy Schwab and Jeff and Pat Klumper.
Samuel McPhillips was born June 28th to Tony and Sally McPhillips. Grandparents include Dolly and Mike McPhillips and Great-grandmother Irma Schwantes.
Joe and Margaret Garvin are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Samantha born June 14th. Grandparents include Don and Mary Garvin and Sal and Kathy Stillo.
Michael and JoEtte Swan are proud to announce the birth of Rachel born June 27th. Grandparents include Harris and Delores Swan and Jim and Andrea Uphoff.
City of Iona celebrating it’s centennial (1896 – 1996) beginning July 5th.
