75 Years Ago July 1940

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:05pm

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Petersen have purchased the lunch room adjoining the Lake Theatre from Jim Anderson.  Mrs. Petersen plans to operate it and she will continue to work at the Standard Service Station.

The city has purchased 15,000 gallons of oil to be used on city streets.

Cerro Gordo County population is 43,812 according to the census.  It was 38,476 in 1930.

100 Years Ago July 1915

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:04pm

J.P. Hill has made corn growth tests the past week which show corn has been growing three inches a day.

Dr. A.A. Roslyn and family moved into their fine new home on Main St.

There will be an ice cream social at the John Miles home Thursday evening for the benefit of the Christian Endeavor Society at Lakeside Church.

Lost - automobile crank on July 4th.

100 Years Ago July 1915

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 6:04pm

J.P. Hill has made corn growth tests the past week which show corn has been growing three inches a day.

Dr. A.A. Roslyn and family moved into their fine new home on Main St.

There will be an ice cream social at the John Miles home Thursday evening for the benefit of the Christian Endeavor Society at Lakeside Church.

Lost - automobile crank on July 4th.

Hogan’s heroics lifts the Lions; grand slam pushes CL past Forest City

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 5:43pm

[caption id="attachment_11712" align="alignleft" width="270"]It was a close call, but Zach Lester beat the catcher to slide safely into home base during the Tuesday, July 14 game against Central Springs. The Lions defeated the Panthers, 11-1. -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy It was a close call, but Zach Lester beat the catcher to slide safely into home base during the Tuesday, July 14 game against Central Springs.

Hogan’s heroics lifts the Lions; grand slam pushes CL past Forest City

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 5:43pm

[caption id="attachment_11712" align="alignleft" width="270"]It was a close call, but Zach Lester beat the catcher to slide safely into home base during the Tuesday, July 14 game against Central Springs. The Lions defeated the Panthers, 11-1. -Reporter photos by Chris Barragy It was a close call, but Zach Lester beat the catcher to slide safely into home base during the Tuesday, July 14 game against Central Springs.

CLHS Dance team earns high ratings at MA Dance Camp

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 5:42pm

[caption id="attachment_11709" align="alignleft" width="270"]Member of the Clear Lake High School Dance Team that attended the MA Dance Camp included front row (L-R): Ellie Tindall, Sophie Schultz, Marrissa Olk, Grace Hartnett and Ali Witt. Back row (L-R): Kourtney Mundt, Mia Katter, Hannah Rieck, Lexie Holtz, Ellie Schulze, Kate Franke, Madison Finstad, Lily Deets, Sophia Willis, Jaedyn Copney.</body></html>

CLHS Dance team earns high ratings at MA Dance Camp

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 5:42pm

[caption id="attachment_11709" align="alignleft" width="270"]Member of the Clear Lake High School Dance Team that attended the MA Dance Camp included front row (L-R): Ellie Tindall, Sophie Schultz, Marrissa Olk, Grace Hartnett and Ali Witt. Back row (L-R): Kourtney Mundt, Mia Katter, Hannah Rieck, Lexie Holtz, Ellie Schulze, Kate Franke, Madison Finstad, Lily Deets, Sophia Willis, Jaedyn Copney.</body></html>

Wrestling is in the Colon family blood

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 5:39pm

[caption id="attachment_11705" align="alignleft" width="270"]JOE COLON JOE COLON[/caption]

Joe Colon continues to take the sport to the next level and wrestles internationally

Wrestling is in the Colon family blood

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 5:39pm

[caption id="attachment_11705" align="alignleft" width="270"]JOE COLON JOE COLON[/caption]

Joe Colon continues to take the sport to the next level and wrestles internationally

Evelyn L. Opheim

Published by admin on Wed, 07/22/2015 - 5:36pm

Evelyn L. Opheim, 91, of West Des Moines, Iowa, formerly of Clear Lake, died Saturday, July 18, 2015, at the Iowa Methodist Hospital, Des Moines.

Services are pending at the Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. 4th St., Clear Lake.

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