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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

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Emmons county drives to raise 5000 for South Russia

Northwest Russia relief plan organized with Gov. Nestos chairing North Dakota efforts. Emmons county to fund and ship grain, flour, potatoes, clothing, and money to starving families in Ukraine and Russia under the American Friends Service Committee. Local volunteers, church ministers, and a Minneapolis HQ will coordinate shipments and donations beginning September.

Emmons County Northwest Russia South Russia Northwest Ukraine Chris Flore Kulm Nestos North Dakota American Friend Service Committee Sec. Hoover North Minneapolis Minn Frank B. Streeter Linton N. Dakota America Samera Baling

County Committee Seeks Help After Harvest

A county committee seeks energetic assistance to advance the cause. It suggests starting in September after harvest, asking for timely responses, and promising literature. L. Hedwig, secretary, notes Christ. Flegel is authorized to assist on request.

L. Hedwig P.S Christ. Flegel

Moorhead Weather Records Show Severe Midsummer Drought

80 day period ending Saturday marks the dryest stretch in Moorhead weather bureau records since 1888. From July 12 to August 12 only .06 inches of rain fell, with .11 inches in July, vs a normal 3.21 inches for the span. Yearly total precip is 12.80 against a normal 16.80, a 3.94 deficit, with 75 percent of this year’s shortfall in the last 30 days.

United States Weather Bureau Moorhead R. E. Spencer Spences Spencer Moorheads

Cows Bring Prosperity Through Dairy Finance 1913 1921

The First National Bank of Hope North Dakota financed dairy stock purchases in 1913. Cream checks totaled 9 555 73 in 1921, with regional banks boosting cream payments from 13 901 67 in 1918 to 42 950 53 in 1917. The Hope bank reports a 247 percent rise from 1913 to 1921 as dairy business grows.

First National Bank of Morgan First National Bank Hove Hope First National Bank of Hope M.B. Cassell Hops Bank

Widow Recovers Back Pay After Misunderstanding Missing in Action

In a Veterans' Bureau sub-district, a widow sought back allotments she thought her husband had deserted. A letter from the Adjutant General said he was Missing in Action after a French battle. She had presumed desertion but is grateful the assumption was wrong. proper papers are being completed.

Veterans’ Bureau Sen Adjutant General France

Frontier Day Exhibit Prizes List Teased

The Record offers a partial tally of key prizes for Frontier Day exhibits with more to be added next week, urging readers to preserve the list for future reference.

Eat Special Prizes in Dent Corn and Garden Produce

A list of prize categories with awards for best ears of dent corn by C. F. Wagher, best farm and garden produce by B. G. Busby, Emmons Co. produce by Don L. Tracy, early Ohio potatoes by A. Pomerance, angel food cake by Ht. Co. Lynn, home grown and canned meats and fruits by W. E. Petrie Co., and best ears of dent corn by the National Bank. Includes scoring details for cake quality and mentions a continuation on Page Five.

C. F. Wagher G. Busby Quarts Emimons Co Don L. Tracy Ohio A. Pomerance Ht. Co. Lynn W. E. Petrie Co N. W Dent Oe National Bank Baby Boy

Standings in the Lynn-Record Political Law Suit League

The Lynn-Record Political Law Suit League table shows Record leading with 61 percent win rate and 857 ratio, followed by Lynns at 16 and 148. Forfeited games detail Geo Lynnnt and E D Fogle against Record. Tony and Pietz games pending scheduling and public notices will announce updates.

L. P. C. Record Geo. Lynnt Record E. D. Fogle

Northwest exploited song by a Veterans Bureau trainee

Thomas S. Hollingsworth, a Veterans' Bureau trainee and composer, prepared to market a song titled Follow the Glacier Trail. Chambers of Commerce and civic groups in the Northwest plan to promote its popularity for its advertising value. Hollingsworth, with eleven months of musical training, has already written several popular selections.

Thomas S. Hollingsworth Veterans’ Bureau Chamber of Commerce Northwest Hollingsworth

Northwest Wheat Growers Open Offices to Sell Wheat Directly

The Northwest Wheat Growers Association opens offices in Minneapolis and Duluth as it expands its pool of about 50 million bushels from the 1922 crop. The plan aims to connect growers with millers, advance 75 percent of market price at delivery, and pool volume across Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and North Dakota with continued expansion into South Dakota Minnesota and Montana.

Northwest Wheat Growers, Associated Washington Oregon Idaho Montana North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Grand Forks M. S. Blair B- D Hollenback Buffalo B. A. Swall Highwood C- M. Strawman Lewistown J. M. Adams Portland Northwest Wheat Growers’ Association Mr. Duis Pacific Coast Minneapolis Duluth Northwest Chamber of Commerce

Linton Defeats Strasburg In Postseason Battle

Linton, champions of Emmons Logan County League, beat Strasburg 9 to 4 on the local diamond. Strasburg led 3 to 1 through several innings and 4 to 3 in the seventh before Linton rallied for six runs. Junge hit three triples, Becker went 2 for 5 with three walks, and the hot wind made judging fly balls difficult as both teams faded late.

Strasburg Junge Becker

Juvenile Court Standards and Delinquency Study

States largely recognize juvenile courts but face rural implementation hurdles. The Children's Bureau outlines standards for separate hearings and probation, with expert staff and mental and physical exams. National programs, court studies, and a forthcoming committee draft aim to unify practices and extend child welfare in rural areas.

United States Department of Labor Children’s Bureau National Committee For Mental Hygiene Commonwealth Fund New York City Monmouth County N. J National Probation Association

Many View Famous Bridge Near Linton Draws Crowds

Taxpayers from Linton and surroundings visited the five mile west bridge site last week noting the unusual low road bed. The Record cannot state when construction to move the creek will start and criticizes the engineer as largely incompetent based on his numerous missteps.

Linton

Ralph Shockey Dead In South Dakota

Ralph Shockey aged 18 son of Dr and Mrs L C Shockey of Pollock South Dakota died at 5 am Friday in a Bismarck hospital. Cause was osteomyelitis of the vertebrae linked to injuries from high school athletics after he hurt his back at Fargo high school football tryouts last fall and later injured his elbow. He attended Fargo high school 12 weeks before returning home. Funeral services were held at Pollock Saturday.

Ralph Shockey L. C. Shockey Pollock S. D Fargo High School Bismarck Shockey Fargo First

How the Farmer Kills Time

Minnesota farm correspondent Tergiverous Tim satirically portrays farmers as hard workers who toil 13 hours daily from dawn to dark. He contrasts check book farmers with dirt farmers, noting money flows between town and country as families grow and drift away.

Tergiverous Tim Minnesota

Gunshot Wound Changes Printer Into Linotype Operator

Veterans' Bureau trainee rehabilitated after six months of vocational training. Once a printer for eleven years, the disabled man with a gunshot wound to the leg can no longer stand. He has become a competent linotype operator at a major Minneapolis daily.

Veterans’ Bureau Minneapolis

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