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Saturday, October 28, 2006








This was Brainerd
OCTOBER 29 20 years ago (1986)
Zane Smith, a former Brainerd Library Board president, has been awarded the Merry Lynn Roelof's "In pursuit of Excellence" award, the highest award given by the Brainerd Library Board.

30 years ago (1976)

There is something new this year in BHS sophomore gym classes. An increased amount of co-ed sports activities have been introduced. The new co-ed activities include volleyball, wiffleball, tennis and table tennis.

40 years ago (1966)

Rod Couture, local jeweler, has a big job to do as he prepares for the return to standard time this weekend. He has many clocks which must be turned back one hour.

60 years ago (1946)

Model market

¥ Homemade potato sausage, 35 cents pound.

¥ Homemade bologna, 39 cents pound.

¥ Home cured bacon slab, 59 cents.

¥ Home rendered lard, 47 cents pound.

80 years ago (1926)

Gasoline sold for 18 cents a gallon, a drop of six of cents from 10 days ago. An independent company's reductions are forcing down the cost to the consumer.

100 years ago (1906)

C.C. Kyle states that there is no truth in rumors as to the enlargement of the shops. They were only published as rumors and shop talk.









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