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Thursday, March 24, 2005








This was Brainerd
MARCH 24
20 years ago (1985)

The Guard and Community Action are teaming up to provide a "weekend at the Armory" for area youths.

30 years ago (1975)

The worst storm since Jan. 11 hit Brainerd yesterday dumping a blanket of five to six inches of new snow on the city, along with winds gusting to about 35 miles an hour.

40 years ago (1965)

Miss Virginia Howe of the Crosby-Ironton HIgh School faculty has moved up among the 12 finalists in the second annual Minnesota Teacher of the year contest.

60 years ago (1945)

Dick Cook, the lad who has never lost a return match with an opponent that had beaten him, turned in one of the better performances in his career Friday night at Fargo when he soundly whipped Dan Maher who had eliminated him from the finals in the Northwest tournament in February.

80 years ago (1925)

A large number of taxpayers assembled at the Whittier School to hear the explanation given on the bond issue for a new high school. George D. Labor, president of the Board of Education addressed the gathering.

100 years ago (1905)

Mayor Con O'Brien has let the contract for a feed barn 44 x 60, to accommodate 48 horses. The barn will be erected near, and run in connection with the Farmers Home boarding house on Laurel Street.










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