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Peeking in the past10 years ago (1995)

10 years ago (1995)"On May 10, the Tuff Memorial Home Board of Directors will meet with architects to review plans or expansion to the home and the construction of six new apartments." 25 years ago (1980)"The Hills-Beaver Creek Patriot boys track team brought home a first place team finish from the Hesla Relays in Hull, Iowa, this week.The Pates came up with six first place finishes, four second places, three thirds, five fourths and four fifth place finishes on their way to the team victory."50 years ago (1955)"A special meeting of the Village Council was called Monday evening, on the docket, the matter of accepting the resignation of Ray Nelson as Village Clerk and appointing F.A. Nuffer to succeed him." 75 years ago (1930)"E.A. Meester, manager of the Farmers-Merchants Oil Co., of Ellsworth, and Frank J. Sell, candidate for state senator, of Adrian, were Hills callers last Monday afternoon. Mr. Sell is a very pleasant man to meet, and no doubt it will be a real race, as both of his opponents, our J.N. Jacobson and Rev. Lund, of Luverne, are going to do their level best to get on the ticket. All three are well liked and all we can say is — may the best man win." 100 years ago (1905)"The Beaver Creek Banner passed its second mile post of existence last week and its week starts out on Vol. 3 No. 1. The Banner from its very inception has been a bright newspaper, well edited and neatly printed. It has been ready to advance the interest of its town and businessmen and if Beaver Creek is not leading the procession of the smaller towns, it is through no fault of the Banner."

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