Petersburg Pilot -

February 10, 1917 – At a special meeting Thursday evening, with all members present except Messrs. Jorgenson and Steberg, the council engaged T. J. McBride as electrician, to succeed Fred Purinton, whose resignation takes effect February 16. The agreement with the new electrician is that he shall work a twelve-hour shift daily at a salary of $125 per month, and payment for outside repair work done by him shall be made to the city.

February 13, 1942 – February 16, will be an obligatory registration day for all men between the ages of 20 and 45. Registration will be held at the city counc...