This was Brainerd
JANUARY 4
20 years ago (1989)
Congratulations
Baby boy born to Bob and Laura Anderson of 231 First Street North, Brainerd. The baby boy was born at St. Joseph's Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces, and is the winner of our 58th annual baby contest.
30 years ago (1979)
Let us be the first to name Kathy Borgwarth's athlete of the year in Brainerd. Kathy's state championship hurdle wins make her the top individual performer.
40 years ago (1969)
The new Brainerd High School was the scene of the opening events of the Paul Bunyan All-Sports Invitational Tournament. The tournament has bought high praise concerning the new gym with its tartan floor.
60 years ago (1949)
Crow Wing County's first baby, Susan Yvonne Lind.
Susan Yvonne is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl G. Lind, 1002 Fourth Ave. NE.
80 years ago (1929)
On display now...
Chevrolet 6 Coach
$705-fully equipped.
Chevrolet 6 1 1/2 ton truck
$725 F.O.B. Brainerd
Lively Auto Co. - phone 70.
100 years ago (1909)
The Machinists' Annual Ball, which was given at Gardner's Hall. Thursday evening was one of the pleasantest events of the season. The hall was crowded to the limit of its comfortable capacity.