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CROSBY-IRONTON COURIER
Courier Crossword
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014
—Answers on page 6
Remember When?
Excerpts from the Courier files
95 years ago…
Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1919
H. A. Korby has sold his
interests in the Cuyuna Range
Bottling Works to Henry
Wandrie, Sr., and the new purchaser has already taken possession. Mr. Wandrie has been
operating a bottling works here
for the past few years and will
now combine the two plants
which will give him one of the
most up-to-date plants that will
be found in this part of the state.
The New Crosby is making
preparations to open up a pool
hall in the west room of their
building. It is expected that it
will be open to the public about
the middle of the month.
A fine partridge invited
itself to dinner with Miss
O’Conner, the commercial
teacher last week by flying
through the window of the
typewriting room and committing suicide. Very luckily no
one was hurt by flying glass. It
was taken as a compliment to
the janitor’s window washing
ability.
85 years ago…
Thursday, Oct. 10, 1929
With crops cleared away
and cows being allowed to
roam at will over unfenced
areas, motorists have been
warned, in a bulletin issued by
the State Highway Department,
to look out for cattle. The warning is directed at both stock
owners and motorists, as a collision between a cow and automobile may result in serious
injury to the cow and occupants
of the car.
Your winter quilts tied for
the small sum of $1.50 by the
American Legion Auxiliary.
A veritable arsenal, modern
machine guns, sawed-off shotguns, tear bombs and all paraphernalia necessary to cope
with bank bandits has been provided Sheriff Claus A. Theorin
to cope with any outbreak of
outlawry in this county.
didates submitted for approval exchange students. They are
by the Crosby Fire Department. Zhiying (Joyce) Jia from China,
Joining the ranks of the depart- Nina Galdina from Russia, and
ment are Scott Sabyan, Jim Yumi Sato from Japan. All three
Goshey, Tom Hallin, Tom are seniors.
Kriske and Ken Kelley.
Harry Gottsch received a
Hali Danielson took grand certificate for 10 years of service
champion honors in this year’s as a Cuyuna Regional Medical
Fire Prevention Week poster Center Governing Board memcontest at Cuyuna Range ber, representing Irondale
Elementary School.
Township.
Barry Hite of Emily, was
Sixth-grader
Alexis
one of 16 individuals named to Danielson, who was the ground
the 18th Annual Minnesota champion fire prevention poster
Softball Hall of Fame. He has winner this year at Cuyuna
played softball and organized Range Elementary School. She
teams for over 20 years, most earned
a
recently with St. Paul Saints $200 savings bond for her mesWheelchair Softball and earlier sage on fire prevention.
with Rolling Gophers through
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 1969
One of the year’s first snowA chase through the Agate the Courage Center.
men made an appearance in the
Lake area just east of here yesyard of Grant and Kim Gibson
terday, led to the capture of two
this weekend after an unseasonyoung men who escaped from
ably early wet snowfall.
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009
Aitkin county jail last Sunday
This year, the Crosbynight.
The new Cookie Jar pro- Ironton area is home to three
gram was started at the Emily
PTA meeting which took place
Monday, Oct. 6. The second
grade was the classroom having
the most parents attending, thus
(2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH)
was awarded the cookie treat.
The Crosby Library recently
Sunday, Oct. 12 • 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
moved into newly remodeled
Ironton American Legion Post 443 Auxiliary
quarters in the Armory building
from the temporary location in
ADULTS $8 • CHILDREN 10 & UNDER $4
the fire hall building.
Mrs. Lynn Knieff of
Includes Belgian Waffles, Fruit Toppings,
Deerwood placed second in the
Scrambled Eggs, Sausage, Coffee & Juice
100 miles in two days
Endurance Ride in Wisconsin
Support Your American Legion!
over the weekend.
The new Cuyuna Range
Lanes, Crosby’s modern bowling alley, officially opened this
past week after several delays
awaiting gutters and ball
returns.
The October meeting of the
Perry Lake 4-H Club was held
at the Albert Habighorst home.
Mickey Griffin and Myron and
Allen Midthun are new members.
Kraft carmels are advertised
for 39-cents a pound and Red
Rooster coffee, two pounds for
one dollar at Super Valu.
45 years ago…
5 years ago…
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
35 years ago…
The Rev. Garth L. Lambie
has taken over as senior pastor
at the Assemblies of God
Tabernacle in Crosby. The Rev.
Wally Sutton will continue as
associate pastor of the church.
Hockey is on the way. Some
15 volunteers began work last
week on rejuvenation of the
skating rink in Crosby, aiming
for target date of Nov. 1 for
hockey to begin.
Gina Hanson of C-I High
School earned a region berth in
high school girls’ tennis with
two wins for a third place at
Thursday, Oct. 12, 1939
Mora last Wednesday.
George Perpich is now
Jody Kay Hallada was
employed as clerk at the grand prize winner in the annual
Cummingham Clothing Co.
fire prevention poster contest,
Ducks Cleaned—15-cents sponsored by the Crosby Fire
each plus wax used.
Department.
1931 Studebaker Sedan–
For Sale, $45. Heater, spotlight,
good rubber.
For Rent or Sale–House, 4
Wednesday, J, 1989
rooms and bath, 510 - 6th St.
The Trommald City council
N.E. Rent $12 month.
accepted a bid of $8,300 from
H. H. Garceau, local Maguire Iron, Inc. of Snow
Chevrolet dealer, accompanied Falls, SD to paint the city’s
by Harold Hamilton, salesman, water tank.
attended the Chevrolet convenA thrilling first half (20-20
tion at the St. Paul Auditorium tie at intermission) turned into a
Staples/Motley exhibition in the
last two quarters as the Cards
won a 33-20 victory over the
Thursday, Oct. 13, 1949
previously unbeaten Rangers
Rain dampened the Crosby- (5-1) in Friday’s Homecoming
Ironton
High
School football game.
Homecoming
celebration
The new Myrin-James
Friday—but not the spirits of Junior Auxiliary President is
the football team and the fans as Carey Monson, daughter of
they defeated Bemidji 27-13. Merle and DeAnn Monson of
Crowned Homecoming Queen Crosby.
was Nancy Bowden.
The C-I Drama Club will
Dale Burnham, manager of present its fall dinner theatre on
Gustafson’s Food Store, Oct. 26 and 27.
announced this week that delivery service would start next
Monday.
Wednesday, Oct. 13, 1999
Plate glass windows were
Maurice Slepica has been
blown out, telephone and elec- named general manager of the
tric service disrupted and a Hallett Community Center.
number of trees snapped off Slepica has previous manageand uprooted as high winds ment experience.
punished the Cuyuna Range
The Crosby City Council
area and the entire Midwest on approved the names of five canMonday.
Pheasant season opens at 10
a.m. Saturday with a limit of
three cock birds daily and six in
possession.
75 years ago…
25 years ago…
65 years ago…
15 years ago…
55 years ago…
Luncheon
Sarma, boiled potato, veg., roll & coffee, $9
1 Sarma, $3.50 or 2 for $6
– TAKE OUT ORDERS WELCOME • 546-5975 –
Saturday, Oct. 18
Bake Sale, 9-until gone • Craft/Vendor Sale, 9-1 • Sarma Lunch, 11-1
Ironton American Legion
Craft/Vendor
and
Bake Sale
Bake Sale, 9-until gone • Craft Sale, 9-1
C-I Pub
Hours:
(FORMERLY GARY’S) 240 Curtis Avenue, Ironton
Monday-Saturday
8 a.m.-10 p.m.
(218) 772-0262
DINING ROOM HOURS:
24 Pack of Cans
Sun.-Thurs. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. • Fri.-Sat. 11 a.m. -10 p.m.
Michelob
Golden & Light...............1699
PIZZA & FOOD DELIVERY!
12 Pack of Bottles
FRIDAY-SATURDAY-SUNDAY
5 to 10 p.m. • Serving the Cuyuna Range Area
Sam Adams
Brewing........................1299
Home Made, Hand-Tossed Pizza
1.75 L
Okoberfest Menu Selections
offered through Oct. 31
NEW FOOD-THEMED NIGHTS!
3 L Box
Petri Brandy ........................1399
Fish Eye
Wines......................1299
Mexican Mondays • Comfort Food Tuesdays
Asian Wednesdays • Italian Thursdays • Fish Fridays
CROSBY LOCATION ONLY
PRIME AND PASTAS
FRIDAY & SATURDAY NIGHTS 4 TO 10 P.M.
MEAT RAFFLE Saturdays at 5 p.m.
Pulltabs & Meat Raffle by C-I Sports Boosters
C-I Quarterbacks Gambling Lic#02536-002
While Supplies Last • Prices Good through Oct. 21, 2014
WINE • BEER • LIQUOR • GIFT CARDS • ICE
31 East Main St, Crosby (Across from Super One) •
(218) 545-3004
Crosslake Location (218) 692-BEER
Stock up for
Hunting Camp!
HOURS: Open at 2 p.m. Tues.-Sat. • 218-546-5975
Happy Hour: 2-5 p.m. Daily
Kitchen Open Tues-Wed-Thur-Fri Nights!
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1959
Virginia Hill, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Nelo Hill of
Crosby,
was
selected
Homecoming Queen. Mike
Doshan, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Dan Doshan of Crosby, was
named King for Homecoming.
Sarma
Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1979
Burger
Night
Every Tues. 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Homemade
Pizza Daily!
Take-Out
W elcome
Hot Roast Beef Sandwich
w/mashed potatoes, gravy
or Fish or Shrimp
Fri., Oct. 10• 5-7 p.m.
“Where old friends meet and new ones are made”
USE ALLEY FOR BACK DOOR PARKING
DOWNTOWN CROSBY • 546-5465
Hours: Monday-Saturday 9 a.m. to Close
Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 1 a.m. • Sat. 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. • Sun.10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Coors Light
MEAT
RAFFLES
DOWNTOWN CUYUNA
(218) 772-0252
Saturdays, 2 p.m.
Sundays, 3:30 p.m.
Cuyuna Fire Dept.
(LIC. NO. B-02163)
Live Music…Sat., Oct. 18 • 8 p.m.-Midnight
“Wild Horses”
HALLOWEEN PARTY
Fri., Oct. 31
1st, 2nd & 3rd Prizes for best costume
FREE Food at Midnight
SMEAR, 2 P.M. EVERY THURSDAY
MEGA, MEGA,
MEGA MEAT
RAFFLE
Wed., Nov. 26
“All trails lead
to the Woodtick”
Windsor Canadian,
Windsor Canadian Black
Cherry or Windsor
Canadian Spiced
1 liter
$10.85
Sat., Oct. 11
~ Ask for Details ~
CB Hat Club
Happy Hour pricing all day on Wednesdays
Join the …
when you wear your hat.
Plus, cash drawing on SundaysMust be present to win.
GET YOUR HAT TODAY!
New Menu Items!
Come in and check it out
Meat Raffle, Saturdays 3:30 p.m.
Crosby Fire Dept. Charitable Gambling
Lic.#A02476-001
Best Bloody
Marys in the
area!
24 pk 12 oz cans
$15.95
Black Magic Rum
(Black Spiced Rum)
1.75 liter
1 liter
.75 liter
$20.69
$14.26
$12.18
Prices valid Oct. 8-14, 2014