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News from Browerville's Past 25 Years Ago November 2, 2000 The Tigers football team advanced to the section 5-A championship game on Wednesday at the Fargo Dome with a 28-7 victory over Dawson Boyd and a 26-15 victory over Wheaton this past week. The Tigers will meet the undefeated Eagle Valley Rebels in the championship game with kickoff at 5:30 p.m. Mitch Johnson put the Tigers first points on the board with a 31 yard scamper and followed that with a five yard run for a sc

News from Clarissa's Past 25 Years Ago November 1, 2000 Last week the Eagle Valley Elementary School Patrol was installed. Pictured are: Candace Young, Cole Sablovitch, Trooper Andy, Maria Pieper, Nathan Ahrendt, Rachel Allen and Rachel Wagner. ********** Mrs. Hommerding and her third grade class visited the Central Todd County Care Center residents in Clarissa on Friday, October 27, at 1 p.m., to play Halloween bingo. Everyone had a great time, lots of smiles and good conv

News from Eagle Bend's Past 25 Years Ago November 1, 2000 The Eagle Valley volleyball team played in post season play at Upsala on October 26 against Henning. The Rebels defeated Henning in three games. Heidi Korfe had an excellent night hitting the ball. Heidi Godding also had an excellent night picking up some hard hit digs and played the net well. The Rebels ended the season with 12 wins and 10 losses. 50 Years Ago November 6, 1975 The Eagle Bend FFA Chapter will receive

News from Bertha and Hewitt's Pasts 25 Years Ago November 1, 2000 “History is repeating itself,” said a delighted Gary Westergren, “With the reintroduction of pheasants in northern Todd County. It’s really nice to see people coming in to hunt, and staying with relatives or friends instead of paying for motels. Westergren is the president of Ringnecks Forevermore, Inc. who is responsible for the repopulation of pheasants in the area. The past two weekends, the Ray Brasel fam

News from Verndale's Past 40 Years Ago, November 6, 1985 • Sign-up sheets for guys interested in entering the second annual Miss Tootsie contest sponsored by the Verndale PTSA are located at the municipal liquor store and Dorie’s Diner. More contestants are needed and will be welcomed right up to the time of the show, which will be held in the high school auditorium at 8 p.m. • Winning first place in the jack-o-lantern contest for pre-school and elementary students were: Je

News from Clarissa's Past 25 Years Ago October 25, 2000 Work has begun on the new senior center. The foundation has been laid and the walls will soon go up. But life goes on as usual in other respects. Regular meetings are held on Tuesday and Friday afternoons at the city hall with fellowship and coffee being served on Monday mornings. ********** The American Legion Post 213 rededicated the Harlan E. Schafer Park Memorial. Schafer, who died in WWII, was a brother of Mrs. E

News from Browerville's Past 25 Years Ago October 26, 2000 When Marv Cole opens his computer store in the old Kahlert Oil building in Browerville on October 30, he will not only be providing a place to purchase a new computer system, but Marv said that the new business will offer residents a place to learn about their existing systems, as well as get hands-on computer experience. ********** The Gallery, located at 648 Main Street North in Browerville, is holding an open ho

News from Eagle Bend's Past 25 Years Ago June 2, 2000 Harlen Guse of Eagle Bend was one of Minnesota’s at-home players on an episode of Powerball-The Game Show that aired on Saturday, October 14. ********** The Eagle Valley football team traveled all the way to Murdock to play their last regular season and conference game last Wednesday. The Rebels came away with a hard fought 17-14 win. This win gave the Rebels the Conference South championship with a 6-0 record and compl

News from Bertha and Hewitt's Pasts 25 Years Ago October 25, 2000 Doug Cederstrom from E and V Construction was on hand at the Bertha-Hewitt School Board meeting to inform the board of the progress of the school addition. Drywall work was progressing in the head start and early childhood rooms and that overall, things were progressing very quickly. Cederstrom did say that some time was lost while waiting for some mechanical deliveries and the aluminum deliveries. They would

News from Verndale's Past 40 Years Ago, October 23, 1985 • Dan Ritari has transformed the former lumber yard rafter shed into a machine shop to do custom fabrication and machine work of all kinds. The front half has been transformed into office space and work areas while the back half of the building is for storage of metal supplies needed for production. • The economy and competition were major factors in the decision made by Harry Dahlin in locking the doors for good on M