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May 7, 1950
HARTINGTON — Workmen are busy installing a five-ton air conditioning system in the Buchanan Drug Store.
May 7, 1950
HARTINGTON — A truck belonging to the construction company which is working on the paving project in Hartington was damaged when it hit the railroad overpass on the street east of the auditorium.
May 7, 1950
HARTINGTON — Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Dendinger were injured when their car plunged through the railing of the bridge near the Lawrence Tideman farm.
May 7, 1950
HARTINGTON — Rev. Ralph Burbach, former Bow Valley youth, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Matt Burbach, was ordained in Abbey Church at Conception, Mo.
May 7, 1950
HARTINGTON — The sweet clover weevil has infested fields in the southern part of the county to prodigious numbers.” R.E. Weir, county agent reported this week after a survey made in the Randolph area.
“In some fields the leaves are being devoured as fast as they emerge from the buds,” Mr. Weir said.
May 5, 1955
RANDOLPH - County sheriff Ralph Clements was called Saturday morning to Randolph to investigate a robbery which had occurred some time during the night at Huwaldt’s station on Highway 20.
Loss was estimated at around $30 worth of merchandise by Huwaldt.
Entrance was gained by breaking glass in the front door which faces the highway.
May 5, 1960
HARTINGTON — Harold Martindale announced the appointment of P.H. Robinson, as City Attorney, C.J. Dendinger, as City Clerk; Ed Dendinger, Water and Street Commissioner; W. Pohle, Treasurer; Dr. James R. Allen, physician; and D. Shumway and Fredric Stevens, past members of the park board.
May 5, 1960
HARTINGTON — A new post office building has been authorized for Hartington. The site accepted by the Federal post office department is located across the alley west of Buchanan Corner Drug and south across the street from Ray’s Super Saver. The new post office will contain about 2,300 square feet of floor space, plus a loading platform.
The site, comprising about 7,500 square feet, will provide adequate parking and truck maneuvering areas.
May 7, 1970
HARTINGTON — Mayor Adolph Heimes suggested that everyone plants trees to help maintain the beauty of the city.
