From Our Files

• March 13, 1947

Hartley radio fans were startled to hear a familiar name on the “Queen for a Day” broadcast. Lizzie Bierschenk, who was vacationing in Hollywood, Calif., was selected as one of the judges on the popular daytime program.

A light vote was cast during the Hartley regular school election. Abel Anderson and Harry Olhausen were elected to the board with 87 and 85 votes, respectively.

The five-day boys’ district basketball tournament held in the Hartley gymnasium was in every respect one of the most successful ever staged here. Total gates receipts were $2,208.50. Articles found afte...