Harkening Back
News from Clarissa's Past
25 Years Ago
December 18, 1996
Last week, Jon and Rita’s SuperValu put up a new awning at the front of their store. It is red in color.
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Katie Weishair played Mary holding baby Jesus who was actually her new little brother Jacob. Joseph was played by Aaron Gabler at the Eagle Valley Christmas Concert.
50 Years Ago
December 16, 1971
The top county winners in the 4-H Share The Fun Festival held recently were Dianne Krause, Wykeham Willing Workers, Eagle Bend, vocal solo; Bonnie Knobloch, Lucky Leaf, Browerville, Humorous Reading; and Birchdale Buccaneers of Sauk Centre, an ecology skit by a group of members.
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Santa Claus came to Clarissa last Saturday in his traditional sleigh but it was pulled by a snowmobile instead of reindeer.