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1940: Wakefield man will take over Laurel cafe

April 9, 1930

LAUREL- A Master Barbers’ meeting was held in Laurel at the W. H. Lukes shop with barbers from across the area, including Coleridge, Wayne, Hartington, Belden and Laurel attending. 

April 9, 1930

LAUREL- Eli Johnson who recently moved to this city from the farm, has started work on the building of a new residence property on the lot just east of the home he bought on coming to town.

April 9, 1930

LAUREL- Tree planting bee is planned at Lo-Val Lake on Arbor Day. Folks having trees and bushes or flowers at their home that they wish to donate are to have them at the lake on Arbor Day.

April 9, 1930 

LAUREL- Girls of the ninth grade home economics class entertained their mothers and friends at a three course dinner Monday evening.

Miss Reba Day was in charge of the decorating. The entire cost of the dinner was $3.12 with the girls doing the work.

April 9, 1940

COLERIDGE— 84 bushels of government sealed corn were stolen from the Donald Holcomb farm, west of Coleridge.

April 10, 1940

LAUREL- Milton Johnson, son of Mrs. Roy Christensen, north of Laurel, was selected to represent Laurel in the third annual Boys’ State in Lincoln. Laurel’s representative last year was Warren Stage.

April 10, 1940

LAUREL- The cafe in this city operated by

Mr. and Mrs. William Holm was sold the first of the week to Lloyd Newcomer of Wakefield.

April 10, 1940

LAUREL- An old minstrel show under the direction of Miss Dorothy Harper, will be held next Tuesday with proceeds going for improvement to the auditorium.

April 10, 1940

LAUREL- Scoring 19 points, Laurel placed third in the Crofton High School boxing tournament last week.

April 10, 1940

LAUREL- Mrs. M.T. Sullivan, Miss Harriet Sullivan, Mrs. Ralph Galley and Mrs. Wayne Jewell co-hostessed a bowling party in the Youngberg alleys Saturday afternoon.

Mrs. Floyd Maxon won the high score; Mrs. F.J. Embick the consolation prize and Mrs. Chris Dahl won the strike prize.


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