Back in my days of high school football stardom— or lack thereof, one might say—I dreaded Tuesdays. Tuesdays at football practice were defensive days, and I was far from a defensive player.

Ten Years Ago, 2013 The St. Paul Chamber of Commerce held their annual awards banquet on Sunday evening at the American Legion Hall. Dave Brehm was the master of ceremonies and Reverend Kati Salmons gave the invocation and benediction. Ten community awards were presented.

Ten Years Ago, 2013 The big snowstorm that has been in the weather forecast for several days was predicted to arrive Wednesday night and last through Thursday. A snowfall Saturday that was metered out at one half inch disappeared quickly, with warm temperatures for mid-winter.

Compiled from the files of The Phonograph-Herald Ten Years Ago, 2013 Organizers of the Kolache Shoot-Out at Elba on Sunday were pleased with the turnout, as many people took advantage of the sixty-degree weather to take in the event.

Ten Years Ago, 2013 Therese Hulinsky, Wolbach postmaster, has accepted an assignment to manage the Palmer post office as the officer-incharge. The Palmer office has had a vacancy since the former postmaster took the manager job in St. Paul… Hulinsky’s assignment in Palmer will be through late May.

Ten Years Ago, 2012 A mid-week snowstorm swept across the state during the day on Wednesday and into the night. Wolbach officially received 4.2 inches of snow, which contained 0.27 of an inch of moisture. The snow was accompanied by high winds.

School starts again on January 4th. Farwell News—We are sorry to report that James Hurt is on the sick list, but his condition is improving under the care of Dr.

Compiled from the files of The Phonograph-Herald Ten Years Ago, 2012 Temperatures near seventy degrees on December 2nd found many folks in Dannebrog for the Danish Christmas celebration.

Ten Years Ago, 2012 Nearly 100 children were in Wolbach on Sunday afternoon to visit with Santa Claus at the community center. Some were naughty and some were nice!

A couple years ago, my parents were having a small family get-together and they decided that, instead of cooking, they would just order pizza for the group. My dad called the Pizza Hut in St.