A front-end loader scoops out the driveway around a stuck car at Burns Manor Municipal Nursing Home after the Jan. 12, 1975 “Super Bowl Blizzard.” During the storm, nursing home personnel were transported to and from work by snowmobiles. Snowmobilers also hauled food supplies to the nursing home. MCLEOD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
125 YEARS AGO: 1900 Ira Pellet took a big dose of aconite yesterday, mistaking it for Ward’s Liniment, and had narrow escape from fatal consequences.…
