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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1920

Page

2

Farm Bureau Meeting Here On Thursday

Preparations are completed for the Grand Forks County Farm Bureau annual meeting to be held Thursday December 9 in the court house farmers room at 1 30 pm An evening banquet at 6 20 pm at the Commercial club Chief speaker will be Asher L Burdick newly named president of the North Dakota farm bureau federation A W Haw and others will speak about farm bureau work About 150 to 200 members are expected Key items include election of a board of directors and a vote on joining the state federation There is discussion of reducing the board from twenty to about ten Burdick urges a strong farm bureau role noting agriculture has not had a square deal and that the federation offers cost production transparency and a path to keep youth on the farm The statement outlines farm bureau as essential to preserving farming as a great American calling and stabilizing soil stewardship

Grand Forks County Farm Bureau Farmers’ Room Court House Commercial Club Asher L. Burdick North Dakota Farm Bureau Federation J. W. Haw The Agricultural College Trene Dunne Wate Club Myrtle G. Cole Tate Farm Buréau State Farm Bureau Fedration Burdick Farm Bureau Movement America American Farm Bureau Federation

Special Lutheran Service at Lutheran Free Church

Special services begin Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock at the Lutheran Free church corner Cottonwood and Second avenue with daily meetings through Sunday. Rev. Mr. Winther of Climax Minnesota and Rev. Mr. Halvorson of Northwood North Dakota will speak. The general public is invited to attend.

Lutheran Free Church Cottonwood Second Avenue Winther Climax Minn Halvorson Northwood

Boys Examined For Physical Education At Y M C A

Dr John Moore examined fifty five boys and pronounced them fit for winter gym games at the Y M C A Physical director c E B Zink stated the exams determine proper work to develop growing boys bodies.

Y. M. C. A.ifty John Moore

Girls to Hold First Contest on Wednesday

University girl students will race at 7 16 p m in the women s gymnasium as Larimore and Davie representatives meet. Basketball interest grows with practice among chen teams. Coaches Richards and Burkman will lead Larimore and Davis squads. lineups to be announced.

Larimore Davie Ae Ime Chen Penn Jenkai Fonstuia Richards Burkman Davis Crew

Kiwanis Club Plans Permanent Organization Meeting

The Kiwanis temporary board met at Hotel Dacotah to finalize plans for a permanent club. An organization luncheon at the Frederick hotel is set for 12 15 Wednesday to elect officers and directors. Local business and professional men show strong interest, with many charter members expected. two members from each occupation may join as the roster fills.

Kiwanis Club Dacotah Frederick Hotel

Mass Campus Photo Prompts State Legislature Support

University students, over 4100, gathered behind Merrifield hall this morning at 10 o clock. They formed a large amphitheater shaped seating plan, crowded six to seven deep, spanning Merrifield Davis Science Woodworth Werley Mines building and the library. The group posed for a picture intended to pressure an appropriation from the state legislature. Within minutes the campus emptied as classes resumed.

University Merrifield Hall Merrifield Davis Science and Woodworth Prs Werley College Mines

Premium lists for 1921 North Dakota state fair

E R Montgomery state fair secretary says premium lists for the 1921 fair are under way. The event is set for July 19 to 23 with preparations started to attract exhibitors and larger premiums across departments, aimed at boosting the expo’s appeal.

North Dakota E. R. Montgomery State Fair Association

First Debate At University Opens Series Of Contests

The opening debates at the university will be held in Woodbury auditorium this week. On Wednesday evening the Heap Adelphi and literary societies will discuss the League of Nations question with judges Professors Wold Libby and Adams Taylor and Dean Willis presiding. Additional debates Thursday and Friday cover Japanese exclusion and the Irish question with free admission and strong debaters.

Heap Adelphi League of Nations Ad Altiora A. D Woodbery Laurie Wold C. G. Libby John Adams Taylor Dean H. A. Willis United States Wilson Hesperia Gustan Lindell McLain Johnson Francis Webb Edward Butler Carl Hisa Son Fred. Aandahl

Local Bankers Attend North Dakota Banking Conference

Three Grand Forks bankers travel to Bismarck for the North Dakota bankers conference called by state bank examiner C E Lofthus. Attendees include A I Hunter of First National, F L Goodman of Northwestern Trust, and W E Fuller of Northern State Bank. The meeting addresses the financial impact of more than twenty bank closures and debates modifying or repealing the initiated law limiting public funds at the Bank of North Dakota.

Grand Forks Bismarck North Dakota C. E. Lofthus A. I. ‘Hunter First National Bank F. L., Goodman Northwestern Trust Company W. E. Fuller Thee Northern Statank Bank of North Dota

Men’s issue of The Student to receive large circulation

The Student men’s edition planned for next week will have the year's widest circulation. It will be sold on campus and on city streets as the last issue before Christmas holidays. Staff promise extensive news gathering, special features, and unpublished rumors brought to light.

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Architects in Session Here in North Dakota City

Architects from across the state gathered at the Commercial Club for the North Dakota Architect’s Association semi annual meeting in this city. A banquet at the Frederick hotel featured J F T O’Connor on The Business Outlook for the Building Profession in North Dakota and labor talks by two local union representatives.

North Dakota Commercial ‘Club Frederick Hotel J. F T. O'Connor Mennion Om and Oken Dakota W. J. Edwards E. R. Boyd Jamestown Arthur van Veilertease American Institute of Architecture G. R. Horiton Small House Service Byreau Bert D. Keck Grand Forks Joseph Bell DeRemer Grand Fork D. A. Braseth Fargo Keee Architectural Outlook X. Rhendon

Saturday Named Organization Day for Wheat Growers

T C Grifith county secretary urges farmers to observe Saturday December 11 as township organization day. The Wheat Growers association seeks to form local township branches to boost agricultural interests and perfect county organization with a big meeting and a holiday to aid the forward movement.

T. C. Grifth Wheat Growers’ Association of the United States Wheat Growers’ Association Grimm Griffith

Meeting Program for Grand Forks Medical Society

An announcement outlines the Grand Forks District Medical Society monthly meeting set for Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. at the Commercial Club. R. M. Evans of Minot will speak on Early Experiences in Medicine, H J Hamipstone of the University of North Dakota on Chemical Psychology, and Dr. G. M. Williamson will report on the Southern Minnesota Medical Society meeting in Mankato. A smoker will follow the program.

Grand Forks G. M. Williamson Southern Minnesota Medical Sojciety Mankato Minn Williamson

Evangelistic Services To Open In Norwegian Church Tonight

Rev. Olaf Breding arrives to lead two weeks of evangelistic meetings at the Norwegian Baptist church corner Fourth avenue and Walnut street. Services begin tonight at 7 49 o clock with Rev C J Hill Sunday lightfoot missionary assisting. Lottie Land of Powers Lake will lead the song service nightly. All are welcome.

Olaf Breding Norwegian Baptist Church Fourth Avenue Walnut Street jo m@tings C. J. Hill Lottie Land of Powers Lake N. D

Rotary Club Meets and Adopts Resolutions

A Rotary Club gathering at the Guild Hall discusses history topics and appoints committee members. Attendees include Brown and others as they welcome new participants and hear brief talks on local civic matters.

Attorneys settle McWilliams estate in 50 50 division

Attorneys for the Yariouz contendents reported a settlement of the McWilliams estate amounting to about $200,000. The agreement provides half to Reina O’Brien and her heirs, with the remaining half split among George B. McWilliams, his four nieces, and the children of a deceased sister. The case, heard in county court before Judge A. T. Cole, favored O’Brien, with an appeal pending.

Yariouz Itteanta McWillama Reina O'Brien J. C. McWilliams George BE. McWilliams O'Firlen A. T. Cole Ot Farge

Soldier Enlistee From Tork Joins U S Army

E Johnson of Tork, N Dio recently enlisted in the U S Army. He arrived in the city this morning for examination at the recruiting office, was accepted, and set to join the infantry division at Camp Rig. He has begun basic training and will advance warfare strength.

E. Johnson Tork N. Dio U. S. Army Devile

North Dakota bankers pledge cooperation amid reform plans

Bankers from ISTATE and the Bank of North Dakota voiced commitment to cooperate with reform measures, rejecting any backsliding. They secured support promises from Governor Frazier and others that no partisan league moves will disrupt seasonable plans, and discussed pooling potential for debt instruments backing eight hundred million dollars in warrants, highlighting cautious optimism amid the current political climate.

Bank of North Dakota Frazier Wm. Lemke Nonpartisan League League MIA J. of ‘Bismarck Porarien

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Farm Bureau Special Lutheran Service Anis Club L Bunter F. T. Goodman W. E. Puller Hallahan Bocce Dugan Hudson Imes Dezotelis Deller North Dakota Association T. C. Grifith Ively Grough Medical ‘Society Pen Wa Opa Rotary Club Howry Etary Elves Andere Regee Toyland Santa Istate Bert Harrow Minot Albert Nenault Serry Mar Wewally Hany
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