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Saturday, April 21, 2007
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This was Brainerd APRIL 22
20 years ago (1987)
The Brainerd City Council will chip in with the downtown redevelopment efforts. The council Monday allocated $5,000 for planning the downtown project.
30 years ago (1977)
Russ Benton, former mayor of Nisswa, was both the honored guest and the subject of a roast at a meeting of the Nisswa Chamber of Commerce. Benton, who had served as Nisswa mayor for 13 years, has lived on Roy Lake in Nisswa since 1959.
40 years ago (1967)
Supermarket specials:
¥ Fryers, 29¢ lb.
¥ Florida sweet corn, 5 ears for 39¢.
¥ Club steak, 79¢ lb.
¥ Folgers coffee, 2 pounds tin, $1.19
¥ Ground beef, 49¢ pound.
60 years ago (1947)
Lloyd Sleezeis stated that he would buy anyone a steak dinner who could sell more war memorial buttons than he could. Memorial contributions office showed Don Raymond leading with 100 buttons against Sleezeis' 98.
80 years ago (1927)
On Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock Brainerd Lodge of Elks will hold their first meeting in the hall in the new Elks Temple. It will be a noteworthy occasion as a class of 63 candidate will be initiated that evening.
100 years ago (1907)
Local news:
¥ J.L. Smith is having the store fronts in the Sleeper Block treated to a coat of paint which improves the building greatly.
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