Board to Hear Tax Complaints
The city board of equalization will meet at City Hall on Tuesday, June 10, with the mayor, city auditor, and council members presiding. Citizens may present complaints about property assessments. the session may last about 10 days. City Auditor W. H. Alexander announced the plan and noted the assessor’s books for the year are nearly complete under new state laws.
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City Board of Equalization
W. H. Alexander
Robert Green
Capt Woods Speaks To Rotary Club Luncheon Today
Papin J. K. Woods, formerly of this city and president elected of the Great Malls, Mont. Rophy club, spoke at a Grand Works Rotary luncheon. He shared experiences in Rotary work before the army and visits to various Rotary clubs since returning from service in France with the AEF. At the next meeting H W Bishop of the General Brokerage Co will discuss commercial traffic work.
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Papin J. K. Woods
Mont. Rophy
Grand Warks Rotary Club
Captain Woods
France
A. FE. Ff
Nie
Normer
H. W. Bishop
General Brokerage Co
Local Gardens Safe as Freeze Hits North District
Local gardeners trembled for tender plants as temperatures fell to 39 degrees above zero. Freezing did not prevail in the district and no harvest loss was reported, though northern Minnesota near Thief River Falls saw below freezing causing widespread garden vegetable spoilage while wheat remained largely unharmed.
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Minnesota
Thief River Falls
Niagara Graduation Exercises Tonight
Commencement exercises at Niagara High School and eighth grade will be held in the school this evening. Eleven eighth graders and one high school graduate will participate in a program featuring songs plays drills and essays.
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Niagara
Hawkins To Leave For Montana Tomorrow
Walter Hawkins of Gene Brokerage will depart Wednesday for Lewistown Montana to join the Lewistown Mercantile company He has long resided in Grand Forks and participated actively in local business and social life.
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Walter Hawkins
Gene Brokerage Company
Lewistown
Mont
Lewistown Mercantile Company
Mc. Hawkins
Grand Forks
Gram Forks
Forty Children to Visit Farms This Summer in Grand Forks
About forty Grand Forks children will be placed on farms for the summer under Agnes Rex city overseer of the poor. One child has already started near Emerado while others will leave after school closes. Children will be distributed across farms in the northeastern part of the state with some extending to Starkweather. Most will stay near the city as assignments continue.
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Grand Forks
Agnes Rex
Emerado
Rex
Starkweather
Pomible
Court Sets Trial Dates For June Term Of District Court
The court calendar for the June term lists six criminal cases to be heard in the first week and seven civil trials with dates to be set later. Criminals include people charged with bastardy robbery bootlegging and illegal liquor sales. Civil cases feature EK Maine trustee v Cameron and West End Furniture Co. v Norman among others. There are fourteen criminal and forty one civil cases listed.
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T. B. Elton
State of
North Dakota
Bentley
State of North Dakota
Oliver Gunderson
Peter Fintland
Christ Toxens
Lee Powell
Joe Smith
Maine
Finley D. Cameron
Law
Squires Will Speak at District 109 School Program
Dean Vernon P. Squires will deliver the commencement address at the District 109 School south of the university this evening at 9 o'clock. Two eighth grade graduates, Raymond Veitch and Hugh Tannanill, will be honored, with songs by Miss Alta Richards and Mrs Gladys Hill McKensie accompanied by Mrs George Buckingham.
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Vernon P. Squires
Alta. Richards
Gladys Hill McKensie
George Buckingham
Raymond Veitch
Hugh Tannanill
Commissioners Meet For Discussion Of Road Matters Today
The county board of commissioners is meeting at the court house to discuss road matters and other business. A short session was held at 11 o'clock and resumed at 2:30 this afternoon. A Grand Forks city council committee awaits action to secure joint city county road improvements. No definite action has been taken yet.
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County Board of Commissioners
Court House
Grand Forks City
88th Troops Start Westward Movement to Camp Dodge
The 350th Infantry leads the 88th division westward with most of its regiment to be mustered out at Camp Dodge. Many North Dakota men, including from Grand Forks, are among them as the Canonicus brings the First Battalion of the 352nd infantry to port. No word yet on Governor Lynn Frazier’s planned review at Camp Dodge before discharge.
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350Th Infantry
Camp Dodge
Grand Fort
North Dakota
Canonicus
352Nd Infantry
Minnesota
Bismarck
Lynn Frazier
County Picnic Names F E Lutton Speaker At Arvilla Event
Farm Bureau picnic at Fadden's grove Arvilla on Wednesday June 18 will feature F. E. Lutton superintendent of schools East Grand Forks as speaker. Aimed at youngsters and families the day includes sports entertainment and rides with a merry go round and Ferris wheel. Attendees are urged to bring basket lunches and enjoy old time picnic atmosphere. Finley's Kiltie band and orchestra will provide music all day and for the evening dance.
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F. E. Lutton
East Grand Forks
Farm Bureau
Fadden’'s Grove Arvilla
Lutton
Finley
Kiltie
Galli-Curci to headline North Dakota concert tour
Madame Amelita Galli-Curci arrives tonight for a Wednesday concert at Grand Forks auditorium after a North Dakota debut in Fargo. Managers report the Fargo show sold out with 2,500 fans enraptured. latecomers barred until intermission. Galli-Curci travels from Fargo aboard the Great Northern.
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Amelita Galli-Curci
North Dakota
Fargo
Messrs. Horgan
Stein
Grand Forks
Curci
Poppler Piano Company
McDonald Re elected Secretary In I C O F
Don McDonald of Grand Forks was re elected grand secretary of the state grand lodge of the I C O F by a referendum vote. Fargo reports the grand lodge is in session with W E Byerley Velya grand master Andrew Robbie cashier deputy grand master Ben Wright grand warden Ole Scrumgaard Devils Lake grand treasurer and C A Webster Grand Forks retiring grand master noted.
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Don McDonald
Grand Forks
Fargo
Grand Lodge
W. E. Byerley
Velya
Andrew Robbie
Cashier
Ben Wright
Sherwood
Ole Scrumgaard
Devils Lake
C. A. Webster
Grand’Forks
City School Board Meeting Postponed Likely
Superintendent J Nelson Kelly announced the monthly school board meeting scheduled for tonight will probably be postponed due to limited business after a special meeting held Saturday night. He said the board has little to take up at present.
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J. Nelson Kelly
Townley Feels Quiet on June 26 Plans and Cahill Change
Townley arrived in Grand Forks for a meeting with A C Townley noting he has no clear answer about June 26 farmers action. Senator Cahill is replaced by Rep S W Johnson to speak. Townley and Johnson dodge questions on legislature and Cahill’s fate.
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A. C
Cahill
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Townley
Farm Exhibit at State Fair Proposed by Grand Forks Farm Bureau
The Grand Forks county farm bureau executive committee at Larimore voted to mount a farm bureau exhibit at the state fair with 50 dollars in prizes for top produce. Prizes cover alfalfa sweet clover corn and grasses. Clubs will supply material and assist in display while credit goes to contributing clubs. A membership drive is planned to gain new members during state fair week and a directors meeting June 11 in Grand Forks will decide on farm labor policy.
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Grand Forks
Farm Bureau
Bureau
Farmers’ Clubs
Court House
Parade to Be Great Feature of July Fourth Homecoming
Preparations for a monster street parade on July 4 honor returning soldiers sailors marines and aviators progress under J C Sherlock East Grand Forks parade chairman The event will feature the North Dakota ship a color guard Uncle Sam a police platoon Grand Forks Municipal Band and units of sailors soldiers marines aviators and Red Cross nurses with floats from local businesses fraternal groups and labor unions Also sections for M C C A Y W C A Salvation Army and Knights of Columbus to spotlight front and camp service Plans include a general meeting of all committees to finalize details for the massive anticipated crowds
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J. C. Sherlock
East Grand Forks
North Dakota
Uncle Sam
Grand Forks
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
M. Cc. A
Salvation Army
Knights of Columbus
Lutherans to Hold North Dakota District Convention in Grand Forks
Norwegian Lutheran church leaders and Concordia College President J A Aasgaard were in Grand Forks today arranging the North Dakota district meeting set for June 27. The convention, expected to be one of the largest ever held in the city, could draw about 10 000 Lutherans for the Sunday events on June 29. Details of plans to be announced later.
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Monster Meeting of
Grand Forks
Norwegian Lutheran Church
J. A. Aasgaard
Concordia College
Moorhead
Minn
North Dakota
Uly
Herald
Sgt Bud Abrahamson Arrives in New York City
Word reached William Abrahamson that his brother, Sergeant Bud Abrahamson, now in the medical corps of the 131st Baker Hospital unit, arrived in New York yesterday and expects to be transferred to Camp Upton to await his departure.
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Willam Abrahamson
Bud ‘Abrahamoon
New York
Abrahameon
Medical Corps
131 Bake Hospital
Camp Upton
Sheridan County Plans Court House Referendum Vote
Sheridan County may build a new courthouse after a June referendum. A county land assessment valued the project at roughly 17 thousand six hundred dollars with a change in tax rate affecting county finances. The effort is framed as a public decision on the cost and location of a new county facility.
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Sheridan County
Plentywood
Stont
Mndaxuren
Tallsas
Sheridan Courty
Puiiding
Sanlywood-Lumbur
Lgat
Uip
Cloay Seusity
Jon
Sanouat
Anr
Commercial Club To Name Directors At Meeting
The Commercial Club will hold a dinner meeting Wednesday at 6:15 PM in the club rooms to hear business reports and elect new directors. A Gall-Cure concert causes the session to run earlier, with polls open after adjournment until 10 PM for the director election. New directors will be appointed this year.
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Itiwan
Needy
L. Wi Myers
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