Precipitation During Month Exceeds That Of First Part Of Year. ———— Exceeding by far all records established during the past twenty-five years, eleven and one hundredths inches of rain fell in New Ulm during the month of June, Alex Henle, government weather observer, said this ...

Forty years ago they didn’t call it welfare. It was mother’s pension, commissioners’ relief, old age pension, or county poor farm. The first three gave monthly payments or picked up bills for living expenses. But the last alternative meant a move to the solid brick two-storied ...

When the Central Catholic Schools system informed one of its parishes, St. George,its building would be closed in autumn 1975 and its students bused to New Ulm,there was a revolt. The families of St. George, in rural Nicollet County, 7 miles northwest of New Ulm, voted 131 to 0 to abdicate from ...

Union construction workers continue on strike at the new sewage treatment plant, new library and county courthouse in New Ulm. Workers went out on strike at the sewage plant June 19, the same day as at the other two projects. The strike of general laborers, carpenters, bricklayers and iron ...

Grand Celebration Will Be Held at Fair Grounds Here Both Afternoons and Evenings. ———— PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE AND PARADE IN MORNING ———— Baseball Games, Horse Races, Calisthenic Exhibitions and Big Fireworks Displays. ———— The committee in charge of ...

Boys’ And Girls’ Clubs Use Old Building On Fair Grounds. ———— The growth and success of the Brown County Fair has necessitated the erection of a new Poultry Building. At a meeting of the officers and the board of directors held last Wednesday evening the contract for the new ...