Hazelton Town News Flurry of Ills and Local Updates
Hazelton residents and visitors are noted by local items: flu and grippe illnesses among Dan Parsons and the Chris Walker family, pneumonia for Edith Weaver, ankle injury to Gus Reimer’s son, and months of recovery for others. Several building and farm projects proceed including hog shipments, a residence start by Gottlieb Grenz, a new barn for Frank Schultz, and Delco-Light installations. Community life includes a Sunday visit by Leon Lesher, hospital runs for Nettie Hoskins, and social events at the Batter home with dancing. A 9-pound son born to Frank and Mrs. Goughnour is reported healthy, while J. Opp Jr. recovers from a horse kick.
Colburns Move to Washington State Home
Mr and Mrs R C Colburn depart for their new home near Graham Washington and their longtime editor’s paper is missed by locals. Leaguers and anti leaguers Wiskee denounce the newspaper turning events in northwestern Emmons. Hazelton residents gathered at the station to bid farewell to the former editor.
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R. C. Colburn
Graham
Wash
Hazelton
Rebecca Lodge Celebrates First Anniversary Feed
Rebecca Lodge members held a first anniversary celebration in Klabunde's Hall on Friday night. Husbands were invited and a musical program accompanied the feast with cornet solos by E. J. Babcock and piano by Mrs. Lenhart. Mrs. John Baker, Noble Grand, led the event.
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Rebecca Lodge
Klabunde’s
E. J. Babcock
Lenhart
John Baker
Noble
Village election results list local officers and trustees
The village elected Chas. Gregory trustee first ward George Lenhart trustee second ward John Baker trustee third ward J F Sabraw justice of the peace G H Hanawalt clerk E E Bradberg assessor H O Batzer treasurer. Township race saw Cloyd Kurtz elected supervisor over M Rush and S F Wright.
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Chas. Gregory
George Lenhart
John Baker
J. F. Sabraw
G. H. Hanawalt
E. E. Bradberg
H. O. Batzer
Cloyd Kurtz
M. Rush
S. F. Wright
Band Boys Busy Learn Marching Off Sabbath Field
A Sunday scene in a pasture south of town showed Vic Bechtle and about twenty bandsmen practicing marching with their instruments. Neighbors debated if they were Bolsheviks or gypsies, but the group proved harmless and focused on mastering marching on uneven ground without choking on mouthpieces. The band is progressing well.
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Russia
Vic Bechtle
First Woman Journalist Anne Royall Pioneered Newspapers
Anne Royall born in Maryland in 1769 became the first woman journalist and the first woman to own and edit a newspaper. A widow of a Virginia Revolutionary officer, she went to Washington in 1824 seeking a government pension, then started a weekly later titled Washington Paul Pry and Huntress. She met every president from Washington to Lincoln and feared politicians.
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Anne Royall
Maryland
Washington
Paul Pry
Huntress
Lincoln
Hazelton Record launches local news effort in Emmons county
The Hazelton Record announces its first effort to replace the lost Hazelton paper for northwestern Emmons county. It requests local news from residents and offers subscription options via Jos Sabraw at the Kinbunde store or by mail. Sample copies are mailed to former Hazelton Republican readers this week.
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Emmons County
Hazelton
Jos. Sabraw
Klabunde
North Dakota Local Notices Snapshot
North Dakota towns report influenza impact at state university and near end in Fargo. Gladstone forms hall company with 2000 capital. Dickinson and Mantador church plans funded by 35000. Williston coal haul record 11010 pounds. a February school bond vote of 75000 planned in Hankinson. McLean county turnpike 908 miles in four years. ex service men seek reorganization of Company C of the First North Dakota regiment in Grafton.
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Grand Forks
State University
Dickinson
Gladstone
Leonard
Fargo
Northwood
Wyndmere
Vlans
Mantador
Williston
Star
Hankinson
Washburn
Superintendent of Highways
McLean County
Grafton
North Dakota Regiment
Hazelton to Have Stock Show
Emmons County Pure-Bred Stock Breeders Association met in Hazelton. They voted for a stock show on June 16 with a rain date the next day. The group plans cash prizes across cattle hogs poultry dairy sheep and horses and seeks new members at 2 per year through H O Batzer. The effort aims to expand pure-bred stock and boost local land values by countywide participation.
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Emmons County
Hazelton
H. O. Batzer
DeSmet
South Dakota
Death of Two Y M C A Secretaries in Turkey
Lester Briggle reports from Hazelton relatives of former Emmons county superintendent of schools now with the Y M C A in Turkey. In a Feb 15 letter details the four person auto trip was halted near Aintab by robbers, killing the two secretaries, a native guide, and a driver. One victim leaves a wife and two children, the other a wife.
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Hazelton
Lester Briggle
Emmons County
Turkey
Aintab
Hazelton Forms All Home Baseball Team For Summer
Hazelton plans an all home talent baseball club for the summer with E. E. Bradberg H. O. Batzer Ben Klabunde Bert Thompson E. L. Semling on the executive committee. Semling named manager and beginning work on a new diamond east of town with a grandstand and wire netting. A local league among nearby towns is favored to schedule games in advance and track percentages. Read the Record order it now $2.00.
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Hazelton
E. E. Bradberg
H. O. Batzer
Ben Klabunde
Bert Thompson
E. L. Semling
Mr. Semling
Kurtz
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Chris Walker
Grippe
John Stirling
Clarence Hoskins
Frank Rotzien
St. Paul
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Frank Schultz
Edith
Charles Weaver
Gus. Reimer
Louis Berkholz
Florida
Walter Tibbetts
Wisconsin
Jack Curry
Curry
Lizzie Farrell
James Vig
Leon Lesher
Bert Skinner
Helen Skinner
Braddock
Ford
Leon
Lizzie
John Weikum
T. B. Hubbard
Gayton Ranch
Frank Goughnour
H. V. Semling
The
Chocolate Shop
Bismarck
Peter Oster
Carpenter Lumber Co
Stanley Kurtz
G. C. Wachter
Semling
Snyder
Messrs. Bechtle and
Matela
Balch
Herm
Adolph Staak
Miss Marjorie
Biddock
Nettie Hoskins
Oliver Hoskins
E .J. Babcock
Martin Appert
L. H. Koon
L. H. Harwood
John Opp, Jr
Ed. McDonald
James McDonald
Walter Leftwich
Kakoka
Will
H. O. Batter
Olive McManus
Wm. Schanlaber
Skinner
Fred Jenner
Solomon
Napoleon
Miss Quartier
Ruth Jordan
Miss. Jordan
Matt. Dahl
Mandan
Carl Fischer
Delco-Light Company
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Delco-Light
Richard Braund
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Bill Malloy
A. A. Simmer
Mr. Simmer
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Sherman Gogin
Osnabrook
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Meredith
McNolson
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