Attendance and diploma notices from Williamsport and Winchester districts
The list records three month perfect attendance certificates issued in Williamsport and Winchester districts for staff and students, names of graduates receiving eighth grade diplomas, and mentions upcoming eighth grade completion examinations and teacher examination results. It notes the physiology questions for the next teachers exam and comments on county apportionment challenges.
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Williamsport
Dafa
Pee Emil Bibelheimer
Elsie Fearsen
Nellie Johnson
Rhodie Johnson
Agnes Danbury
Leah Schenkenberger
Emil Schen
Arthur Dunn
Pearl Ramey
Joe Bosch
Willie Johnnle
Leon ‘Vossler
Joe Heisler
Boesch
Richard Coonen
Phyllis “Wolverton
Laura Keyes
Judith Reapey
Adam Vossler
Peter Schweitzer
Ethelyn Green
Otillie Schaffer
Stewart Coventry
Lena Sautter
Dorothy Kruger
Dortha Brown
Phyllis Covertry
Velma ‘Corner
Cecil Gillespie
Dorothy Earle Tirvine
Rollin Johnson
Arthur ‘Lucks
James Postle
John Ramey
Robert Sautter
Wendelin Schwarzsanberger
Roy Rudy
Hazel Gillespie
Tracy Hager
Jessie Layton
Arthur Seutter
Julius Dockter
Esther ‘Klaudt
Garrit Wudtke
Winchester
Geo. Bader
Martha Quaschnick
Marie Schweitzer
Dorothy Wyckoff
Amelia Schaffer
Helen F Leonard Langeliers
Myrtle Harwood
Leonard Jellma
Myrtle Earlywine
Marie Kavana
Teacher Recruitment Notice During October Dates
An appeal explains efforts to supply teachers for an upcoming October date. It notes most applicants come due to direct solicitation and promises only suitable candidates will be referred. Readers are urged to respond politely and, if possible, send a contract for signing.
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Plaese
Victory Loan Drive gains: chairs named and quotas set
Chairmen in Hazelton and county towns report similar quotas to last fall with slight increases. North Dakota’s share is 18.5 million dollars while state chairman Wesley McDowall expects to meet the grade. Linton targets 14 thousand. public signups begin April 21 at the opera house.
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Batte
Hazelton
North Dakota
Wesley McDowall
Linton
Opera House
County agents notes and farm wage postings stir North Dakota
A scan of notices shows poisoned baits for gophers available at Auditor Brant’s office and high wages offered in North Dakota farms. Ferguson Brothers paid 50,000 for a registered Hereford. seed sellers are urged to list offerings. employment offices in Duluth promise farm hands for fares and at least 55 dollars monthly for three months. Logging camps pay 60 to 65 dollars. Flax returns per acre in 1916 averaged 25.96 dollars, higher than wheat, with 1917 and 1918 figures showing similar variance. The notes urge keeping flax to secure cash, invite discussions of farm stay, and present a poem lamenting farmers’ sons leaving the land.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Brant
Ferguson Bros
Canby
Minn
Duluth
North Dakota
Doings of the Last Legislature Industrial Commission Bill
This week prints HB No 17 the Industrial Commission Bill creating a three member panel to oversee state owned industries. Authority rests with governor Townley faces a centralized control, with a July 8 deadline urging public wakefulness.
Industrial Commission of North Dakota Created by Act
The act creates the Industrial Commission of North Dakota to manage state utilities, industries, enterprises, and projects. It establishes a three member body with the governor as chairman, sets meeting rules, offices, and authority to hire staff, bonds, and compensation within annual appropriations. The commission may appoint a manager for each project and oversee procurement, pricing, and enforcement through approved orders and regulations.
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Industrial Commission of
North Dakota
Legislative Assembly
State of
Industrial Commission
Morth Dakota
Commission
Governor Hand-Picked Panel Controls State Enterprise Powers
An 1919 act creates an Industrial Commission with three members including the Governor as ultimate authority. It grants broad power to investigate, hire staff, set rules, and manage funds for utilities and business projects, with a $200,000 appropriation and annual reporting requirements. The measure is labeled an emergency, taking effect upon passage.
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Industrial Commission
Secretary of State
High School Notes and Class Updates
Anna Backhaus leaves fifth grade for the farm while Ewarta Steensland undergoes dental work in Aberdeen this week. Cecil Gillespie returns to duties after illness. Herman Backhaus also leaves. Judith Ramey out sick. Bertha Schultz leaves school. Clifford Corupp and Hilda Backhaus join Fargo and Miss Drew's class respectively. A new reading club forms in Miss Macnnder's room with captains Gladys Briddell and Willie Johnie. Fourth grade studies North Dakota. third grade begins Home Geography and new reader. Miss Stewart's class enjoys a victrola program for perfect attendance with a half holiday. Guardians sought for senior class. Mr. Galin warns seniors resemble lambs to wolves. Weather hints at sun amid doubts. Winifred and Phrene request correction of last week's statement. late Sunday departures cited. Students assist Mr. Sauer at the courthouse. high school students without half-holidays observed by Miss Kompare. Victrola selections and a piano solo by Franklin noted. Rumor claims Mr. Galin dreams of doughnuts. Ruby Lips, School Editor.
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Anna Backhaus
Ewarta Steensland
Aberdeen
Cecil Gillespie
Herman Backhaus
Judith Ramey
Bertha Schultz
Clifford Corupp
Fargo
George Smith
Miss Drew
Hilda Backhaus
Miss Macnnder
Gladys Briddell
Willie Johnie
North Dakota
Galin
Winifred
Phrene
Heinrich
Annie Norman
Lydia Johnie
Ernestine Irvine
Marion Coventry
Mr. Sauer
Miss Kompare
Franklin
Industrial Commission Bill and Townley Menace Urges Vote
A July special election aims to repeal a mass finance scheme tied to Townley and an Industrial Commission Bill. Citizens are urged to limit the venture with seven directors and a $2,000,000 cap while resisting the hireling influence and smoke screen tactics alleged by critics.
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Mill and Elevator Association
Townley
Industrial Commission
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Pease
By H. O. Sauer
Frasier
North’ Dabut
High School Review
Ruby Lips
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