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This publication was shared by Rick Bonlender, Economic Development Professions of the Mid-Minnesota Development Commission on 1/28/2021. He requested anyone to feel free to use it as a template to write up your own Op-ed and post/circulate in… Read More
Found in the scrapbook for the 1960-1961 Danube Hawks basketball, belonging to Rod Black was a none dated clipping listing the basketball results from 1931-1959. Year —- Champion —– Runnerup 1931 Glencoe Brownton1932 Buffalo Lake Glencoe1933 Brownton Norwood1934… Read More
Category: Basketball, Bird Island, Buffalo Lake, Hector, Olivia, Renville, Renville County High School Sports, Sacred Heart, Uncategorized Tags: Basketball, Bird Island, Buffalo Lake, Hector, High School Sports, olivia, Renville, Sacred Heart
Young Man Gives Up Struggle After Hard Fight—Funeral Tomorrow At the quiet hour of the early morning of yesterday James A. Vosika who had suffered for several days from that insidious disease, tuberculosis, passed to his eternal rest…. Read More
Published in the Redwood Gazette November 11, 1993, written by staff writer Vicki L. Gerdes FRANKLIN – Seventy-five years ago today, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an historic treaty… Read More
Category: Buffalo Lake, Franklin, Military Veterans, Morton, Olivia, World War I Tags: Buffalo Lake, Franklin, morton, olivia, veterans, world war i
Editor’s Note: While organizing in the Research Library I located this newspaper clipping. See below for the letter submitted by Mr. Gilbert in 1974. The letter shows how much pride we can have in our hometowns and counties…. Read More
Arab like, the county officials have broken camp at Beaver Falls and pitched their tents in Olivia. They claim they had no right to transact business in Beaver Falls, after the dissolving of the injunction which held them… Read More
Editor’s Note: Deleuda est Olivia translation: Olivia must be destroyed! The Renville County Union was published in Bird Island and would later on November 20, 1903, would be named the Bird Island Union. To the People of Renville… Read More
Funeral at Olivia Today For C. A. Heins Funeral services were held at 2:30 o’clock this Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church in Olivia for Chas. A. Heins, 80, of St. Paul and a well known former resident… Read More
Category: Company H, Funeral, History, Military, Minnesota, Obituary, Renville County, Spanish-American War Tags: Company H, Funeral, Obituary, olivia, Olivia Canning Company, Olivia Times, Renville county, Spanish-American War
J. M. Peckinpaugh Dies at Midale Midale – There passed away at his home in Midale James Peckinpaugh, one of the oldest and best-loved residents of Midale. James Marion Peckinpaugh was born Nov. 24, 1857, at Leavenworth, Indiana…. Read More
Category: Company H, Funeral, History, Military, Minnesota, Obituary, Renville County Tags: Company H, Funeral, Militar, minnesota, Obituary, olivia, Renville county
Capt. Samuel R. Miller, Aged 90, Died Monday, Funeral Rites Today War Veteran and Pioneer Attorney Dead Olivia’s Oldest and an Esteemed Citizen Answers Last Bugle Call on January 12th S. R. Miller, Olivia’s oldest and an esteemed… Read More
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The Importance of Main Streets: Bird Island, Olivia and Willmar FINAL
Posted: February 12, 2021 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
This publication was shared by Rick Bonlender, Economic Development Professions of the Mid-Minnesota Development Commission on 1/28/2021. He requested anyone to feel free to use it as a template to write up your own Op-ed and post/circulate in… Read More
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Category: Bird Island, Main Street, Olivia, Renville County Tags: Bird Island, Economic Development, Main Street, minnesota, olivia, Renville county
Basketball Results Prior to 1960
Posted: February 8, 2021 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Found in the scrapbook for the 1960-1961 Danube Hawks basketball, belonging to Rod Black was a none dated clipping listing the basketball results from 1931-1959. Year —- Champion —– Runnerup 1931 Glencoe Brownton1932 Buffalo Lake Glencoe1933 Brownton Norwood1934… Read More
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Category: Basketball, Bird Island, Buffalo Lake, Hector, Olivia, Renville, Renville County High School Sports, Sacred Heart, Uncategorized Tags: Basketball, Bird Island, Buffalo Lake, Hector, High School Sports, olivia, Renville, Sacred Heart
Death Claims James Vosika published in the Olivia Times on April 29, 1920
Posted: October 11, 2020 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Young Man Gives Up Struggle After Hard Fight—Funeral Tomorrow At the quiet hour of the early morning of yesterday James A. Vosika who had suffered for several days from that insidious disease, tuberculosis, passed to his eternal rest…. Read More
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Wilkinson honored for World War I Duty
Posted: August 8, 2020 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Published in the Redwood Gazette November 11, 1993, written by staff writer Vicki L. Gerdes FRANKLIN – Seventy-five years ago today, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an historic treaty… Read More
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Category: Buffalo Lake, Franklin, Military Veterans, Morton, Olivia, World War I Tags: Buffalo Lake, Franklin, morton, olivia, veterans, world war i
The New Renville County Court House published in a Minnesota Newspaper circa July 1901
Posted: April 1, 2020 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Editor’s Note: While organizing in the Research Library I located this newspaper clipping. See below for the letter submitted by Mr. Gilbert in 1974. The letter shows how much pride we can have in our hometowns and counties…. Read More
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County Records Gone published in the Morton Enterprise on May 10, 1895
Posted: March 20, 2020 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Arab like, the county officials have broken camp at Beaver Falls and pitched their tents in Olivia. They claim they had no right to transact business in Beaver Falls, after the dissolving of the injunction which held them… Read More
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BIRD ISLAND MUST WIN! DELEUDA EST OLIVIA! published in the Renville County Union newspaper on October 5, 1900.
Posted: March 20, 2020 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Editor’s Note: Deleuda est Olivia translation: Olivia must be destroyed! The Renville County Union was published in Bird Island and would later on November 20, 1903, would be named the Bird Island Union. To the People of Renville… Read More
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Charles A Heins, Olivia Times July 8, 1954
Posted: December 3, 2019 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Funeral at Olivia Today For C. A. Heins Funeral services were held at 2:30 o’clock this Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church in Olivia for Chas. A. Heins, 80, of St. Paul and a well known former resident… Read More
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James Marion Peckinpaugh, The Leader Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada May 17, 1939
Posted: December 3, 2019 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
J. M. Peckinpaugh Dies at Midale Midale – There passed away at his home in Midale James Peckinpaugh, one of the oldest and best-loved residents of Midale. James Marion Peckinpaugh was born Nov. 24, 1857, at Leavenworth, Indiana…. Read More
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Samuel R Miller, Olivia Times, January 18, 1931
Posted: December 3, 2019 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Capt. Samuel R. Miller, Aged 90, Died Monday, Funeral Rites Today War Veteran and Pioneer Attorney Dead Olivia’s Oldest and an Esteemed Citizen Answers Last Bugle Call on January 12th S. R. Miller, Olivia’s oldest and an esteemed… Read More
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