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"Lincoln and Booth" has final showing Thursday night in Litchfield
(Litchfield MN-) Tonight is your last chance to attend the world premiere of the latest movie made from a book by local author Dean Urdahl. Lincoln and Booth has been holding it's world premiere at The Hollywood Theater in Litchfield this week. "Lincoln and Booth" shows at 7 p.m. with Urdahl and Director Christopher Forbes in attendance. Lincoln and Booth is based on Urdahl's book "Conspiracy", and Urdahl says it shows all the machinations that took place leading up to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in April 1865. He says he got interested in the conspiracies after hearing about an inn-keeper in St. Joseph who somehow knew ahead-of-time that the president was going to be killed...
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Historically Speaking: Yearbooks, buses and consolidation reshape Monticello schools
This is Part 11 of a series marking 170 years since Monticello’s first school opened Sept. 15, 1856. Recent installments followed the school’s 1928 expansion and traced the early history of Monticello’s longtime Redmen name. Continuing from last week, the Class of 1943 matched the Class of 1938 with 36 graduates. That year also brought the first Monticello school yearbook since 1908. The opening pages introduced the publication: “The Pow Wow 1943 Vol. I; Published Biannually By The Juniors And Seniors Of Monticello High School Monticello, Minnesota.” The staff included Richard Kiebel, editor-in-chief; Shirley McPherson, assistant editor; Evan Merz Jr., business manager; Conrad Johnson, advertising manager; Marvel Miller, snapshot editor; Bud Anderson and Willard Anderson, sports; Carolyn Lungwitz, music editor; George Ferguson, class editor; Josephine Albers, artist; Lois Burkholder, activities editor; and Gladys Robeck, Maxine Trunnell and Mariann Miller, typists. The staff explained the purpose of its new publication in the preface: “In every community there is one institution that interests all of the people. That institution is the school. It is the purpose of this publication to portray pictorially and verbally the activities of our school. We hope that this book will serve as a record and a reminder