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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

News from Clarissa's Past 25 Years Ago October 18, 2000 Marcia Woeste showed Eagle Valley students how to make apple crisp at the after school 4-H program. ********** Josh Motl, a junior at Eagle Valley High School, rushed for 1000 career yards in Friday night’s game. Josh is the son of Ron and JoAnn Motl. 50 Years Ago October 16, 1975 At presstime, two more townships, Spruce Hill (Douglas County) and Turtle Creek have joined the Central Todd County Care Center Board in i

News from Browerville's Past 25 Years Ago October 19, 2000 Sixth grade students at the public and Catholic schools in Browerville were taking their firearms safety class this week with instructor John Gagnon. The students don’t have to take the Firearms Safety Certification test but they can if they choose to. The class aims to make students aware of safe handling techniques. ********** The Browerville Cub Scout Pack #333 delivered food bags to the food shelf on October 12

News from Bertha and Hewitt's Pasts 25 Years Ago October 18, 2000 Jim Truman likes shooting archery. In fact, today he is getting ready to go out with his son-in-law, Chris Ingebritson, and do a little deer hunting with the bow. It has become popular enough in our area that Truman started an archery range at Little Moran Hunting Club. Truman went over to see Steve Grossman, who owns Little Moran Hunting Club, and Little Moran 3D Archery was born. ********** It was a real

News from Eagle Bend's Past 25 Years Ago October 18, 2000 Jared Voge likes horses. He’s been showing them since fifth grade. He is a junior at Eagle Valley High School this year. This is the first year Jared has shown at the American Quarter Horse Youth Association, part of the American Quarter Horse Association. This year’s show was held in Fort Worth, Texas. Jared placed seventh out of 20 entries. He and his horse had to earn nine points in AQHA approved shows to be eligib

News from Verndale's Past 40 Years Ago, October 16, 1985 • A large percentage of hands were raised in response to the question from Fire Chief Duane Davis who asked how many had fire alarms in their homes. He also emphasized the importance of practicing EDITH (Exit Drills in the Home) and urged children to ask their parents to participate. He spoke to elementary students on Thursday following the practice fire drill in the school after which they trooped down to the fire hal

News from Verndale's Past 40 Years Ago, October 9, 1985 • Although the response has been great for talented people of the Verndale area to sign up for this year’s Extravaganza, more people are needed, according to Maurie Finck, director. Over 40 have filled out the questionnaires regarding their talents and choices of areas in which to become involved, but Finck indicated he’d like at least 30 more so that no one will be overworked. Registration blanks are available at Barb’

News from Clarissa's Past 25 Years Ago October 11, 2000 Eagle Valley Elementary Accelerated Readers for September—The top point earners...

News from Browerville's Past 25 Years Ago October 12, 2000 Many of us remember being little kids when the fire alarm would ring. We...

News from Bertha and Hewitt's Pasts 25 Years Ago October 11, 2000 Vicki Larson loves what she is doing. She must, she has been doing it...