Daily Archives: April 4, 2010

1960: Ellsworth Woman Named Top Rural Homemaker

Posted on April 4, 2010 by ming01

Laura Staeffler, wife of Robert Staeffler, was named the top rural homemaker in Nobles County in 1960. Mrs. Staeffler’s French Cream Cake turned out a bit blurry in my photo.

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1945: Lake Park Man Rescued from Japanese

Posted on April 4, 2010 by ming01

Pete Peterson of Lake Park was rescued from the Japanese in 1945, and at one point, he had been down to 94 pounds. He and Charles Snelson had signed up together, and were taken prisoner together too. Next post at … Continue reading →

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1935: Milk Delivered Dependably

Posted on April 4, 2010 by ming01

Benson and Sorensen Dairy (telephone 143) was one of probably several companies offering milk delivery in 1935, and they wished to be known for their better service, states this 1935 ad.

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