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Loeffelmacher gets his biggest honor

For 30 years, Harold Loeffelmacher and the Six Fat Dutchmen averaged 325 performances annually. “I’m not as active as I used to be,” Loeffelmacher says however. “I’ve cut it down; I’m 70 years old.” For him, cutting it down means playing between 70 and 100 dates a year. There is ...

Mediator sees no progress in construction worker talks

Work remained at a standstill this weekend at the Brown County Courthouse and the New Ulm Library as general laborers continued to strike. John Heymann of Heymann Construction in New Ulm said that “nothing has changed” on the status of the strike by laborers and that his firm is still ...

Grandstand plan gets green light

Construction of a grandstand at the fairgrounds has been approved by the Brown County Agricultural Society. Members of the society decided to go ahead with the project if the cost could be trimmed to $240,000. Firms that bid on the project said cuts could be made. THE BROWN COUNTY Board of ...

FIREMEN COMING TO NEW ULM IN 1926

Fred Pfaender Is Chosen President Of State Association. ———— Fred Pfaender of this city was elected president of the State Firemen’s Association at the annual convention held in Crosby last week. Eight hundred delegates attended the convention and one of the largest meetings ...

COMMITTEES START BOND DRIVE FOR A SWIMMING POOL

All Plans Complete For Construction Of Pool And Bath House. ———— LEGION MEN WILL BUILD A MEMORIAL ———— Citizens Must Lend Aid If Longfelt Need Is To Be Satisfied. ———— New Ulm’s Legion Memorial Swimming Pool is now complete - on paper. The plans have ...

EMIL SCHROEDER CUT UP NEAR GIBBON

Fracas Occurred on Johnson Bros: Farm Thursday Night of Last Week. ———— WOUNDED MAN TAKEN TO GIBBON AND TREATED ———— Henry Johnson Arrested and Taken to Gaylord. Bail Fixed at $2,000. Preliminary Hearing July 7. ———— As a result of a fracas ...