High School students form thrift clubs
A half holiday followed by visits and classes marked a school week. War Loan representatives spoke on thrift, leading to the Excelsior Society in the high school and Uncle Sam's Beavers thrift stamp club in the eighth grade, with Old Glory clubs in grades six and seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie McGuire
Franklin Bertheau
Galin
Nyla Atha
J. H. Wendel
War Loan Organization
A. N. Junge
A. N. Junge, Spoke In the High School Friday Morning On “Thrift
Excelsior Society
Uncle Sam’s Beavers
Beavers
Arthur Heinrich
Ashley
Marian Coventry
Lola Corner
Death of Judith A. Ramey in 1919 at Linton North Dakota
Judith Alvida Ramey born February 26 1907 in Emmonsburg North Dakota died May 7 1919 at Bismarck hospital after brief illness. She joined the Methodist church in Linton March 31 1918 and was active in Sunday school and church work. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs John Ramey sister Pearl brothers John and Bennett grandparents Mr and Mrs John E Ramey and many uncles aunts and friends. Funeral May 9 1919 at M E church with burial in Linton Cemetery. Community sympathy expressed. There is a quoted Mary Howitt poem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Alvida Ramey
Emmonsburg
N. Dak
Bismarck
Methodist
Linton
John Ramey
Pearl
John
Bennett
John E. Ramey
Hannah Johnson
Henry Johnson
Jennie Johnson
John Johnson
Wallawalla
Wash
B. T. Johnson
McCall
Idaho
Gus Johnson
Pine City
War Savings Societies in Emmons County Report
Mr. Wendell of the Ninth Federal Reserve aided local efforts to speed up war savings societies in Emmons County. Linton Primary led by Aileen Cameron with Genevieve Drew as secretary. Second Grade "Work and Win" led by Iris Meinhover with Mabel McCulley as secretary. Third and Fourth Grades titled "Win or" with leaders not fully readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell
Ninth Federal Reserve Organization
Emmons County
Linton
Aileen Cameron
Genevieve Drew
Iris Meinhover
Mabel McCulley
School grade flags and student groups listed
A local list details multiple school grades and student club names with president and secretary lines. Entries include Fourth to Eighth Grades with Uncle Sam themes, plus Hague and Strasburg district notes and several others.
A School Building to Meet Community Needs
The new Linton public school will include manual and industrial training for boys and home economics for girls. It plans agriculture and commercial departments to teach farming, bookkeeping, typewriting, and business methods, linking education to community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
North Dakota Finances Attack on League Program
The state auditor cites balance figures from 1916 to 1919 showing General Fund totals and unpaid bills. He warns the League Program would place funds under socialist control with large appropriations and bank deposits, urging a vote to retain league laws to “save the State.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Fund
League
Bank of North Dakota
Doings of the Last Legislature on Judicial Redistricting Bill
The Record highlights a controversial bill creating fifteen district judges at four thousand dollars a year plus expenses. It criticizes the measure as a Townley era misfit, arguing it adds needless jobs costing twelve thousand dollars annually and funded by future voters, while noting existing judges and a returned Morton jurist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brant
Liggett-Kositzky
Bismarck
Kositzky
Liggett
Towalszy
Real League
The
League
Townley
Hanley
Morton
France
2D North Dakota
Wm. Lemke
Fargo
George W. Lynn
Linton
Lemke
League High
North Dakota House Bill 124 Establishes Judicial Districts
North Dakota legislative text divides the state into six judicial districts with specified counties and judge counts, sets terms and chamber locations, outlines election terms of four years, and preserves current judges until new districts assume authority. The act details district definitions, terms, and transitions for district judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Assembly
State of
North Dakota
Nelson
Grand Forks
Griggs
Steele
Barnes, Traill and Cassany
Pembina
Walsh, Towner
Cavalier
Rosetts
Pierce
Benson
Ramsey
Bottineau
Renville
McHenry
Richland
Ransom
Sargent
Dickey
LaMoure
McIntosh
Logan
Emmons
Billings
Sioux
North Dakota Supreme Court District Judge Provisions 1919
The law provides the longest serving or oldest judge as presiding, allows division of court business, and permits simultaneous trial of cases. It directs uniform rules, venue changes, and governor appointment of district judges for first third and sixth districts. Salaries set at four thousand dollars plus travel. Repeal of inconsistent acts. Approved March 3 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Cass
North Dakota
Naturalization rules outlined with school aid and age limit
The Record highlights current naturalization requirements and the role of public schools in helping applicants. Anyone over eighteen may declare intent, with a seven year petition window and five years residency, including one year in the state. Two witnesses attest good conduct. allegiance to the US is required and military service offers concessions. Information available from local clerks of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. Supt. Hanson
Bureau of Naturalization
United States
Notes by Go Supt Focuses on Teacher Salaries and Training
A district superintendent asks school board members to consider teacher pay, training, and living costs. The Michigan State Teachers Association report underlines teacher salaries as key to quality education. The note lists new War Savings Society in Dale and several teachers with perfect attendance or recent examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Teachers’ Association
Dale
Aloys Nergert
Union
Anna M. L. Achen
Exeter
John Blore
Emmonsburg
Bernice Batchelder
Glanavon
Martha Merkel
Hague
Gertie Compaan
Helen He
Card of Thanks for Judith Ramey
Mr and Mrs J T Ramey express thanks for kindness shown during illness and death of their daughter Judith and praise Linton school children for beautiful flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith
Linton School
J. T. Ramey
Winfred Boniface Anniversary Highlighted
Fr. Sailer notes the 1200th anniversary of Winfred the English Benedictine missionary being sent to Germany. Pope Gregory II named him bishop and gave jurisdiction over the new church territory on May 15, 719.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfred
Germany
Middle
Thuringian
Friesian
Holland
Gregory II
Boniface
War Work by Schools of Emmons County
Henry H. Hanson reports Emmons County schools contributed to war efforts with 46 Junior Red Cross Schools and 872 pupils making 978 pieces of Red Cross work. They raised 228.10 for Junior Red Cross and 553.25 for War Work Drives. Pupils held 2,469.25 in Thrift Stamps and 2,600 in bonds. The county had 48 War Gardens and 12 War Savings Societies, with Brad dock and Hazelton schools noted for plays and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Braddock Schools
Hazelton Schools
Henry H. Hanson
Also Mentioned on This Page
High School Review
Mary Howitt
WAR Savings Societies
Dorothy Britts
Alice Stewart
Uncle Sam's Helpers
Thelma Harding
Myrtle Sauer
Old Glory
Gladys Briddell
Margaret Macnnder
Justine Kemida
Excelsior
Alvin Atha
Rose
Banner
Grace Scott
Nelie Paine
Philipina Mitzel
Secre
T Miller
Secon
J. B. Eeicaea
Retary
Opland and
Martin
Fr. Sailer
Minnie J. Nielson
State Supt. of Public Instruction
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