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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 ...

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 High. Thoughtfully, he answered,“I’d like to think, not too much.” WEBB LAUGHED and extended her hand. Zetah accepted it and gave it a firm shake. What’s the matter with kids? Not too much, maybe. But the occasional problems teenage students encounter are reasons why Webb and Zetah ...

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 city councilmen and ponied up their $3, Christ refused to pay. So the city had to go to court to try to prove its case against him. The judge took the case under advisement after the trial. ‘If nobody challenges it, it’s not going to get changed.’ WHEN ASKED how much his lawyer’s fee ...

A. H. ENERSEN NAMED JUDGE BY GOVERNOR

Lamberton Attorney Appointed Friday at Recommendation of Ninth District Bar Association. ———— NATIVE OF BROWN CO. REDWOOD CO. ATTORNEY ———— Judge A. B. Gislason Will Enter Partnership With James H. Hall of Marshall, February 1. ———— Attorney Albert H. Enersen, well-known resident and attorney of Lamberton, was named as one of the judges of this district, Friday, by Governor Theo. Christianson, to succeed Judge A. B. Gislason, who recently resigned, to enter a law partnership with Attorney James H. Hall of Marshall. The appointment was in ...

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 ball district tournament being played in New Ulm during the first week in March. E. T. Lewis superintendent of the Sleepy Eye schools is chairman of the District Athletic Committee of the high schools in the 20th district of the 6th region, and received the protest from Mr. Graves. Just what ...