Jan. 20, 1966The stockholders of Peoples State Bank of Truman met for their annual meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 11. For the first time in the history...

How Many Hats?How many hats does one person need? I could make an argument for a fair number, depending on the occasion, but let’s focus on just...

News in a NutshellIn Minnesota HeadlinesThe Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced on Jan. 19, that ICE and DHS law...

Only So LongIt’s been a month of big feelings. We lost my dad the first week of November, then promptly marked his first heavenly birthday,...

Jan. 13, 1966The final touch of an extensive remodeling program at the Chat & Chew Cafe was officially completed Christmas Eve. Mabel Bursell,...

News in a NutshellSaying the Quiet Part Out LoudPresident Trump said it would be a “complete mess” if the Supreme Court were to strike down his tariffs, although Trump used...

Jan. 6, 1966As the cribbage tournament goes into its last week, the team of Herman Schwanz and Henry Dralle are leading the field with 37 games out...

(Not) Just a GameHello friends. It’s me again.It’s hard to believe it’s been almost two months since I had a regularly scheduled column, but it’s...

News in a NutshellDe-dollarization ContinuesNeal Meyer – Publisher – Jan. 6 – Between nationwide frauds at elephantine levels, the U.S. government continuing to stick its...

Dec. 30, 1965The Nashville Baptist Church has now changed its name to Emmanuel Baptist Church. The first service in their new location in Truman...

Dec. 23, 1965A big lighted Christmas tree, standing on the corner across from Carrol’s Market, is the 1965 version of a custom begun in the 1930s...

Dec. 16, 1965After 35 years as a substitute clerk in the Truman Post Office, Burnetta Brown has announced that she will resign from that position...

News in a NutshellIn Minnesota Headlines• MyPillow founder Mike Lindell has announced that he will run for governor of Minnesota in next year’s gubernatorial...

‘Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night’Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age should burn and rave at close of day;Rage, rage against the...

Dec. 9, 1965Members of the Nashville Baptist Church purchased the old Trinity Lutheran Church property at auction Tuesday evening for the sum of...