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t Skaters
In Homemade Back'
By Bob Cary
by University of Minnesota coach Herb Brooks as one of the Dukes."
im~essional hockey prospects in the college ranks. Buzzy The Schneiders are also proud of Steve's accomplishments as a
Babbitt's contribution to the 1974-75 Minnesota Golden chemical engineering student. He is president of the Honor Society
now weighing bids from the Pittsburgh Penguins and the and president of the Letterman's Club.
"Buzzy worked hard in school, too," says Mrs. Schneider. "He was
this would be a singular honor for the family of a college also good at baseball_.he was scouted by the Twins and the Kansas
player, but for Mr. and Mrs. William Schneider, Buzzy's City Royals. Denver and the University of North Dakota were after
is only half of the story. Buzzy's younger brother Steve, is him for hockey but he chose Minnesota. Coach Herbie Brooks is a
great man, very, personable)'
17-year-old senior at Babbitt High School, was this year's The Schneiders are non-committal on what Steve's college choice
k~'er on the Iron Range Cooference's highest-scoring line, with may be. However, it is no secret around the U. of M. campus that
The 6-1, 170-pound center is rated by Babbitt Coach Run Herb Brooks would l~ike a second Schneider on the Golden Gophers ice
as a more deceptive, smoother skater than his famed squad.
Buzz, a junior and recreation major, was a key member of the
national college champion team and scored a hat trick when they won
"BUzzy is more of an explosive skater," noted Cast•llano. "He is the title on Feb. 21. Last year he travelled with the U.S. Olympic
fast and uses his strength at wing. Steve is smooth...a play- team in Europe. He spent some time in Yugoslavia, birthplace of his
center. Both of those hovs gave 100 per cent on the ice. I grandmother, and was treated like a returning hero by the people
had to get on them in practice. Also, they put in extra hours at there.
skating...and that's what makes the difference." The Schneiders also have two daughters, both hockey fans. Valerie,
backs this statement. "We built a rink in the hack 23, is a graduate from Hamlin College in medical technology and
'he noted "For nine years the boys worked out every, chance works for HennepinCounty. She was Miss Babbitt in 1967 and MissSt.
got at home. Determination and discipline I think are more Paul. Amy Jo is a 7th grader at the Babbitt Public Schools. Father
what kind of a rink you skate on." Bill Schneider is in the engineering department at Reserve Mining
and Mrs. Schneider teachers home economics in Babbitt.
Buzzy and Steve are two of a host of northeast Minnesota athletes
Schneider says: "Sure. their dad spent a lot of time with who are making it into the college hockey, ranks, and possibly the pro
s in the hackyard and took the boys to hockey clinics ranks. Coach Cast•llano puts it this way. "When the colleges are
and in Canada. Bill i Mr. Schneider)wasgood at sports...he was looking for b~sketball players they go to Texas or Indiana or
basketball player for Greenway High at Coleraine...and he someplace.,.but when they want hockey players there is only one
baseball, too. He had a chance to go pro with the Duluth place to look. . Minnesota's Iron Range."
Official/ wspaper For St Louis County
TOPS IN COLLEGE -- Buzzy Schneider, junior wing for the
University of Minnesota and former Babbitt High School star, is one
of the hottest pro prospects in the college ranks.
Sour Cream A
TOPS IN PREP HOCKEY- Steve Schneider, 17-year-old center of
the Babbitt Hockey team and top scorer of the Iron Range
Coaference's highest-scoring line, in weighing college bids.
Twen t)" Fire
Volume 4, No.10,March 5, 1975, Ely, Mn. 5 $731 :.
By Millie J. Simonick
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are a lot of people worrvh¢ abodt the energy crisis,
the shortage of naturai gas. Anybody ever think of
pipe into the Capitol Building whilst the Congress was in
The Gibson Discount Store will hold its grand opening in the new
building at 111 E. Chapman Street, Thursday, March 13. Doors will he
open from 9 a.m to 9 p m.. according to store manager Dan Kondos.
This week, store personnel and work crews were feverishly
erecting shelves, painting, decorating, installing carpet and wall
panelling and moving in mounds of merchandise.
Upstairs there are six aisles with five main islands of merchandise
plus pegboard and shelf displays on the walls. At the store entrance.
the first aisle contains toiletries, sprays, tooth paste,, and shampoos.
Aisle two is assigned to kitchen ware, soap and appliances.
Aisle three contains a large candy selection plus school and office
supplies, pet supplies, novelties and gifts. Aisle four is for the home
repairman with tools, paints, brushes and electrical supplies. Aisle
five is strictly clothing.., pants, shirts, boots, sox. Aisle six has
radios, tapes, records and also sheets, blankets and pillow cases. At
the front of the store is an expanded camera section.
In the basement Manager Kondos has installed astro turf "A golfer
could practice putting down here." he noted, The turf will set off
three aisles and two merchandise islands containing a greatly
expanded sporting goods and camping section.
"We will change our sporting goods from spring-summer to fall-
winter depending on the time of year," Kondos noted. Also in the
basement there will be a whole new automotive section and a garden
supply center with tools and seeds.
Doors will he open every, weekday from 9 to 9, on Saturdays from 9
to 6 and on Sundays from 12 to 5.
During the March 13 Grand Opening, there will be dozens of prizes
given away plus specials all day long in the store.
"We feel that the new. expanded store services will help keep the
Ely area shopper in Ely instead of migrating to Virginia and Duluth
as many of them are doing now," Kondos noted. "We intend to offer
the same merchandise at the same competitive prices offered in
those other towns. If we can keep the Ely shopper here. the whole
business community will benefit."
Town Of Morse Residents
Reminded Of Annual Meeting
Qualified voters of the Township of Morse are reminded that the
Annual Town Meeting and Election will be held Tuesday, March 11 at
the To.wn Hall. Polls are open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for the psrpose
of electing one Supervisor and a Treasurer. Only one filing has been
made in each: Merlin Pipho for Supervisor, Pat Olson for Treasurer.
At 7 p.m. the Annual Meeting will reconvene to vote the annual
budget and conduct such other business as required by law. The
proposed budget will include a request for an appropriation for
approximately $32,000 for construction of a town garage with
attached heated meeting room, and removal of the present Town
Hail.
A report can be expected from the members of the Township
Zoning Commission who have had four meetings with Mr, Jablenski
of the St. Louis County Zoning Commission. Town of Morse residents
are urged to attend this imporflmt meeting.
"The cinnamon and vanilla did it. " said Luella Maki of her $25.000
prize winning SOUR CREAM APPLE SQUARES recipe which she
revised seven times to finally achieve the desired taste.
Last Tuesday, Feb. 25. Mrs. lVlaki. 235 E. Pattison St.. Ely, was
named one of two grand prize winners m the 26th Pillsbury, Bake-Off
held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in San Francisco. Barbara Gibson.
Fort Wayne. Ind.. won $25,000 in the refrigerated products division
for her EASY CRESCENT DANISH ROLLS.
Afflicted by labyrinthitis, an irdlamation of the inner ears, Mrs.
Maki prayed that. "I could just survive Bake-Off day." With her
ailment and the'elements ~blizzard conditions) against her leaving,
she thought she'd never make it.
Twenty-two years ago, she entered the Pillsbury. Bake-off for the
first time with her FINNISH TARTS recipe and then submitted a
recipe for eleven consecutive years. "By that time I became
discouraged and thought I had to have a pull to be a finalist." she said.
Then on her 12th try. she was chosen a finalist: the Bake-Off was held
in Washington D.C. Thought not a winner that year. she was awarded
an electric stove. $100 and the all-expense paid trip.
Of her 1975 rec]pe, Mrs. Maki says, "It'll please many cooks
because it is so plain and easy. to make. Most people like apples."
"I feel like I am an unauthorized home agent in the Ely area
because of all the calls I get for advice. I try to answer all questions,
I'm free with my recipes." says Mrs. Maki. "Area women interested
in submitting recipes for the Pillsbury contest should start thinking
about it fight now." Entry. blanks are available each fall at grocery
stores. Mrs. Maki will be more than happy to help any Ely woman
who is interested. Grand prize winners are eliminated from entering
the contest again.
With a Foods and Nutrition major, she taught Home Economics for
13 years...6 years in the Ely School System, 6 years in a county school
and 1 year in Maryland when her husband. Bob. was stationed during
World War H She also did some substitute teaching and conducted
evening adult food courses in Ely She has published a booklet, "1.500
Hints About Cooking' which has sold more than 5.000 copies. Within
the past eight years, she has won two other cooking contests. Her
original bread recipe, WILD RICE BREAD placed first in a recent
Duluth News Tribun~ Cookbook contest. Her EASY CHOCOLATE
FUDGE entry, although not an original, won first place in the Candy
category, in the Mesabi Daily News Cookbook contest.
Asked what she plans to do with the money, Mrs. Maki said, "I plan
to use some of the money to fix up our tiny house,"
Police Chief Ken Smith issued the 1974 Ely crime report to the City
Council last month. )isUng 99 arrests, most of which involved traffic
violations.
Most numerous violation was failure to display new licence plates,
for which 33 citizens made the trip to City Hall. Following this were
12 arrests for faulty mufflers, 11 for careless driving, 9 for failure to
stop at signs and 7 for speeding.
In the "hard crime" category., there were two adult arrests for
disorderly conduct, one for shoplifting, one for burglary and one
person apprehended syphoning gas out of a tank other than his own.
Biggest problem was with auto accidents, one hundred thirty four
were reported. 93 investigated at the sceae. Nineteen injuries were
reported from traffic incidents. 12 were drivers, 4 were passengers,
two pedesFians were struck and one bicyclist Five autos were
reported stolen and the Police recovered four intact and one
destroyed by fire.
Police patrols found 43 doors and windows open on business
establishments during door checks at night. Also. they escorted 73
funerals and accomudated 92 lodgers and prisoners at the jail.
Luella's husband. Robert and her son Bob and his family, who live
at nearby Burntside Lake, are the lucky people who sample her
recipes. This Echo reporter called Robert last Tuesday to
congratulate him and ask for his reaction. His comment: "I'm the
guinea-pig. All I do is eat, eat. eat."
This is how to make the $25.000 recipe, SOUR CREAM APPLE
SQUARES:
Apples and cinnamon flavor this moist, cake-like bar or dessert.
2 cups Pillsbury's Best All Purpose or Unbleached Flour
2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
vz cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup chopped nuts
1 to 2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon soda
~/~ teaspoon salt
1 cup dairy, sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
2 cups ( 2 medium ) peeled, finely chopped apples
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. (Lightly spoon flour into measuring
cup; level off.) In large bowl, combine first three (3~ ingredients:
blend at low speed until crumbly. Stir in nuts. Press 2~/a cups crumb
mixture into ungreased 13 x 9-inch pan. To remaining mixture, add
cinnamon, soda. salt. sour cream, vanilla and egg; blend well. Stir in
apples. Spoon evenly over base. Bake 25 to 35 minutes until toothpick
inserted in center comes out clean. Cut into squares: serve with
whipped cream, if desired. 12 to 15 squares.
If using Pillsbury's Best Self-Rising Flour. omit soda and salt.