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$15,368 OCTOBER APPORTIONMENT

This Is Brown County’s Share as Based on 3,842 Pupils Attending Schools. ———— $4 PER PUPIL IS SUM DISBURSED BY AUDITOR ———— Net Gain of 96 Pupils in Brown County. - Apportionment Also Increases. ———— Brown county’s share of the semi-annual apportionment of the current state school fund will be $15,368.00, based on a total of 3,842 pupils. This is 96 pupils more than last year. Word to this effect was received from the state auditor with the additional information that distribution of the fund among the various counties of the state will ...

2,241,022 GAL. GAS SOLD IN COUNTY

Over 200,000,000 Gallons of Gasoline Consumed in State During the Previous Fiscal Year. ———— 499,010 GALLONS KERO DISPOSED OF IN COUNTY ———— Annual Statistics Given Out by Hjalmar Nilsson, Chief Oil Inspector. ———— During the year 1924, there were 2,241,022 gallons of gasoline shipped into Brown county for sale. The amount of kerosene was 499,010 gallons, or a combined total of 2,740,032 gallons. The consumption of gasoline and kerosene is on the increase, as in 1923 the figures were, gasoline, 2,037,032 gallons; kerosene, 413,181gallons. There ...

PEDDLER ACTIVITY UP BEFORE COUNCIL

Ordinance Enforced With Reference to Party, Who Desired to Sell Carload of Pears. ———— COUNCILORS HAMANN, GRONAU IN OBJECTION ———— Chas. Emmerich Secures Contract for Heating Main Extension. All Banks Depositories. ———— The peddler and hawker activity was up for discussion at the special meeting of the city council Monday evening. The matter was brought to the attention of the city fathers, when an application for a license was presented by M. M. Flockey, an ex-service man, who desired to dispose of a carload of pears in this vicinity. Some ...

NEW LABORATORY LORETTO HOSPITAL

New Department, Installed Recently, Is Fully Equipped to Afford Facilities for Performing Various Tests Called for by Needs of Patients Sister Giovanni from St. Joseph Hospital Laboratory at Fort Wayne, Ind., in Charge. ———— The Loretto hospital of this city now has a modern and fully equipped laboratory for performing various tests called for by the needs of its patients. The new department was recently installed under the personal supervision of Sister Confirma, who has charge of the laboratory at St. Joseph’s hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind.,and is in charge of Sister ...

Study predicts rapid growth in New Ulm

The New Ulm area will grow faster than any other community in Region 9 between now and 1990, a study says. A 6,500 increase in population, with 995 of those people being school age, is projected for the New Ulm school district in 1990 by a Mankato State University report. The report, released this week by the university’s geography department, indicates that by 1990,the population of many south central Minnesota school districts should stop falling and in most cases rise. It projects a continuing rapid population increase for New Ulm and the two other larger school districts in ...

Olson paints gloomy picture for school’s financial future

It is a picture of gloom that Supt. T. R. Olson paints for the New Ulm School District’s financial future. Olson, speaking to a somber school board on the subject of possible budget cuts, estimated the school district will be $300,000 in the red next year. THEREAFTER, Olson said, the ...