OLDTIMERS

1 Years ago

June 17, 1926

Nearly an inch of rain brought welcome relief to area farmers after weeks of dry conditions. Residents reported renewed optimism as crops received much-needed moisture and summer fallowing began.

Kenneth Ray landed a massive sturgeon during a fishing trip on the Missouri River near Spring Coulee. The fish reportedly weighed 12½ pounds and measured 3 feet, 10 inches long.

C.O. Larson purchased a new Victrola and enjoyed the latest records with his family. Mrs. James Fowler served as substitute carrier on the Kenilworth rural route, while several local residents trave...

 
 
 
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