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Pinch expected to come this fall at crowded junior high school

The crowded classroom situation at New Ulm Junior High School is expected to reach its peak next fall. Enrollment projections indicate 887 students will be housed in a school building that is adequate for 770 students, principal Dean Risius told school board members Thursday. “WE’RE ...

Harassing Aunt Marsh

AMY, PLAYED by Cindy Ringhofer,(left) and Meg, played by Vicky Walter, (right) harass Aunt Marsh, played by Kris Groebner. This scene is part of a presentation of “Little Women” by Mrs. Lorraine Boesch’s eighth grade language arts class at Holy Trinity Middle School. The play will be ...

Hot water, cold ice

STEAM RISES from one of the ice hockey rinks in Westside Park as New Ulm Parks and Recreation Department employees spray hot water on the ice. Hot water is used because it blends in better with the ice than does cold water, officials said. Harold Derdan, 721 Second S., sprays the ice while Dave ...

Counselors find students change little over the years

What’s the matter with kids today? Not much, if you listen to Jim Zetah and Marty Webb. “Nothing’s the matter with them that wasn’t wrong with us,” said Webb,a woman who graduated from two colleges in Iowa. She repeated the question to Zetah when he entered her office at New Ulm ...

He takes his parking ticket to court

Gehard Christ of New Ulm had a 232 hour trial Monday in Brown County Court over a $3 parking ticket. Christ, 122 N. Washington, was one of the 400-plus car owners who got tagged Dec. 2 for parking on a street scheduled for emergency snow removal. But where others complained to friends or ...

QUESTION ARISES CONCERNING USE OF ARMORY FLOOR

Graves Of Morton Objects To Playing Basket Ball Tourney Here. ———— DECISION MADE AT MANKATO MEETING ———— Supt. Andreen Explained Rental Of Floor But It Met Approval. ———— Superintendent Graves of the Morton high school has entered a protest against the basket ...