1933: "Knights of Columbus convention opens this morning. Raulf Hotel is the headquarters. Hi Mass at St. Peter's church at 9 o'clock." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1940: "Our local drive for Red Cross Funds begins this morning. Joe and Anna Weisheipl drop in tonite, took a walk to the Mode Theatre. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is the movie." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1942: "According to tonight's paper, boys 18-19 will register June 30th, but will not be subject to military draft until they reach the age of twenty. Edward Paulik is in the store tonite and talking rather loud; he must have looked a little too deep into the glass of good cheer."[from A. E. Potter's diaries]
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