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DEBATERS READY TO START 2ND ROUND

Time Since Holiday Vacation Spent in Brushing Up on Arguments Grown Rusty During Recess. ———— NEW ULM-KATO MEET HERE NEXT MONDAY EVE. ———— Other Tilts in District Were to Be Held This Evening. Springfield Pitted Against Hendricks. ———— Minnesota high school debating teams will start this week on the second round of the interschool debates, which will eventually lead to the championship contest in the spring. The time since the holiday vacation has been spent by the various teams in brushing up and studying the question. New Ulm will meet Mankato ...

Legislature may consider tax break for young farmers

Dr. A. J. Eckstein of New Ulm, representative of District 28-B, will return to the legislative trenches in St. Paul Jan. 27 prepared for an important session. “There’ll be more coming up than I thought a few weeks ago,” he said.” I felt for a while we’d have a short session lasting ...

Lucky 13 at New Ulm Post Office

LEFT LONG LINES formed at the New Ulm Post Office (top) Monday as a steady stream of people waited to buy the new 13-cent stamps or 3-cent stamps. New Ulm Daily Journal Jan. 6, 1976

Somesen wins Sertoma service award

Henry N. Somsen, New Ulm attorney, has been selected by the Sertoma Club of New Ulm as its 1975 Service to Mankind Award winner. His willingness to “contribute unselfishly of his time and talent, and also in a monetary way, to many undertakings of various kinds for the benefit of ...

SCHOOL DEDICATION SLEEPY EYE SUNDAY

Elegant New Structure of St.John’s Lutheran Congregation Completed Before Christmas. ———— COST OVER $20,000 WITHOUT EQUIPMENT ———— Appropriate Dedicatory Services In German and English During Forenoon and Evening. ———— The elegant new parochial school building, erected by the members of St. John’s Ev. Lutheran congregation at Sleepy Eye, during the past season, and which was completed shortly before Christmas, will be formally dedicated with appropriate ceremonies, next Sunday, January 10. There will be morning and evening services. German ...

CITY POLICE HAVE UNEVENTFUL YEAR

Capture No Murderers Nor Anarchists and Only Two Dozen Drunks. ———— From the report of Chief Harmening submitted to the city council at Tuesday night’s regular monthly meeting would appear that the city police have time to enjoy life in this burg without worrying much about desperate criminals for there were no arrests made for any of the major crimes of the calendar. True it is that a murderer committed his foul crime in New Ulm but he made so complete a getaway that the local police had no chance even to apply the third degree. No burglars were tenants of the city ...