Mankato High School - Otaknam Yearbook (Mankato, MN)

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QAWSH ll lllil ll lllfl il :ix IIA DA! 'EELS Modern Mankato from the Air I ANKATO is often called the 'tKey City or Hub of Southwestern Min- nesota because of its location in the midst of great wheat fields, rail- roads, and business centers. The town, with its population of twenty 'thousand people, is picturcsquely built in a fertile valley of unusual natural beauty. A nationally known flour mill, cement works, paper factory, numerous banks, and prosperous business establishments make Mankato a fast growing center. 'With its many modern schools, five of which have been built within the past ten years, its State Teachers College, numerous private educational estab- lishments, and its fame as a musical center, Mankato is fast making a name as a progressive city of the Northwest. Page Eighteen