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Now you see her, now you don’t

MRS. W. J. VON BANK, 308 S. Broadway, New Ulm, found that trying to sweep water off her sidewalk was just a good way to get wet Monday. Improperly draining water from the melting snow covered parts of South Broadway,and unless cars slowed down or drove in the left lane, the traffic threw water ...

SWIMMING POOL MEET HELD LAST EVENING

Large Number of Coupons for $5 Worth of Swims in Proposed Pool Signed Up. ———— GATHERING HELD TO DISCUSS BOND DRIVE ———— Informal Meeting of Legion Committee and Citizens At Farmers And Merchants Bank. ———— A meeting was held last evening at the ...

3 missing nuns reported safe in Guatemala

Three Sisters of Notre Dame who staff the New Ulm Diocese Mission in Guatemala have been reported safe by two other sisters who cabled Good Counsel Academy. The sisters, who staff missions at Nahaula and Rio Bravo, were reported missing after last week’s earthquake because of “bad ...

JANUARY IS NOT UNUSUALLY WARM

Figures Show That Maximum and Mean Temperatures Have Been Higher in Previous Years. ———— 45 DEGREES ABOVE ZERO IS HIGH POINT REACHED ———— Number of Clear Days, 14. —Precipitation 135 Inches, While Snowfall Is 6 Inches. ———— During the past month the ...

Revenue sharing draws praise as library opens

New Ulm’s $1.2 million city library was praised as “federal revenue sharing at its best’’ by Walter Mondale, D-Minn. one of the men who helped make it possible. Speaking at the dedication of the library Thursday, the senator said, “I will tell them in Washington the New Ulm ...

Aid flows to earthquake victims

There is no word yet from three Fairfax couples believed to be missing in Guatemala. Mr. and Mrs. Wenzel Prax, Mr. and Mrs. William Steinke and Mrs. and Mrs. Joseph Zollner are believed to be in Guatemala, but have not been heard from since a week ago Thursday. Prax’s son, Wesley, said ...