Minot Memories is a blog that pertains to the city of Minot, ND. It is brief glimpses of people, places, things and events of Minot's past that will provide some insight into the history of Minot. This photo Main Street looking south from the railroad tracks about 1940
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Stearn's Apartments
There
were three apartments on the top floor of Stearns Motors. Lou Stearns lived in
the largest one with his girlfriend Florence Brown. Lou and Florence had a
turbulent relationship. At one time they were going to be married in
Minneapolis, but by the time they arrived on the train, they had a terrible
disagreement and fight. Both returned to Minot, but on separate trains. There
is a story that whenever Florence would go Minneapolis, Lou would load a car on
a flatbed rail car and send it to her destination so she would have something
to drive
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