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Tuesday, July 24, 2007








This was Brainerd
JULY 24
20 years ago (1987)

The year 1937 marked a new beginning for employees and managers on what is now the Potlatch plant in Brainerd. That was the year that Northwest Paper Co. signed contracts with Local 164.

30 years ago (1977)

Francis Mariah, a part-bred Arabian mare owned by Jim and Judy Bandel of Brainerd came away from the largest half-Arabian show in Minnesota with top honors.

40 years ago (1967)

Strong efforts are being made this summer to reorganize Brainerd's women's Drum and Bugle Corps. There are presently 17 members in the group with six more needed.

60 years ago (1947)

The Laurel Dairy, Inc., offering a complete line of dairy products, will begin operation Monday, Alvin Fredstrom, operator, announced today.

80 years ago (1927)

An advertisement for the Dykman Hotel in Minneapolis.

Every room with a bath.

Rates, $1.50 per day and up.

100 years ago (1907)

Local news:

¥ A large number of Brainerd people are camping over on Minister's Point. From the noise we judge they are having a good time and enjoying themselves.









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