Posts Tagged 40s

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER - Threshing in August PUBLISHER’S CORNER – Threshing in August

    By Dee Deuth, CSA Weerts Funeral Home Having grown up in a small rural community in Minnesota in the 40s, I recall August as the month for threshing the oats crop. Today, the combine has replaced the threshing machine with much more efficiency, and the hybrid production of seeds has resulted ...

  • The Holiday Season! – PUBLISHER’S CORNER The Holiday Season! – PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Dee Deuth, CSA Weerts Funeral Home Most of us prefer to live in the present, enjoy each day. Me, too, usually. However, as the holidays approach, I allow myself the privilege of some reminiscing; bring up some pleasant childhood holidays past. Among my fondest is the memory of Christmas ...