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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

2

Grand Forks High School Holds 31st Commencement

Seventy-nine graduates, the largest class in the school’s history, receive diplomas at morning exercises in the auditorium. Clarence Robbins wins first prize for his oration on Universal Peace, with Geraldine McNicol second for The Century of Woman.

Grand Forks High Schoal J. Nelson Kelly Honora Clarence Robbing Geraldine McNicol Robbins Mins McNicol Katherine Henry Robert Burns Gerald Reidy Buffalo Bill Dorothy Healy Vera Rorke James Whitcomb Riley Alan Benedict F. E. Lurton Grand Forks Thomas Gallagher Arthur C Cleethingh University

Forks High School Class Of Diplomates Portrait of Graduates

The Forks board of education presents a palm adorned graduation scene listing graduates. Names include Bergit Aukhus Viola Adams Eunice Adams Gladys Allen Mary Allen Florence Allman Ida Benson Mildred Budge Olga Bye Naomi Cady E Lorene Capes Lucin Cushman Rose Ditt on Ruth Dow Rose Fishman Florence Ford Etth Getchell Blanche Hagerty Ethel Hartwich Dorothy Healy Corinne Hellman Rebecca Heller Rhoda Hewitt Cecil Holton Lyds Johnson Ella Kamplin Jennie Kittelson Edith Lee Evelyn Maye Pearl McIlraith Anne Mahon Geraldine McNicol Gladys Odegard Gladys O Keefe Marguerite Olson Gertrude Falet2 Zelda Papermaster Ruth Quam Martha Quam Katherine Read Florence Reid Nina Roller Vera Rorke Jennie Rutherford Ruth Sanford Eva Skinner Mary Tirrell Rena Stavetely Eleanore Trandum Inga Maria Thorlakson Rachel Treacy Florence Williamson Hilbert Anderson Walter Athey Boyd Begg Harold Bundlie Fan ning Geo Getts Alyn Graves Jacob Greenberg Dick Griffith Frank Kirkpatrick Vernon Loughran Lewis Moore Ruben Nomiand Rodney Raines J Reidy Clarence Robbins Ralph Rohde James Tioslor LeRoy Schuyler Raymond Stein Oscar Waxvik Frank Woods Gordon Goodwin Katherine Henry Blanda Feterson

Forks Gladys BP. Odegard Gladys Elizabeth O'Keefe Marguerite Olson Gertrude Falet2 Zelda Papermaster Ruth Malina Quam Martha Rashild Quam Katherine Gilbert Read Florence Jane Reid Nina Juanita Roller Vera L. Rorke Jennie TI. Rutherford Ruth Esther Sanford Eva Bel M. Skinner Mary Fmily Tirrell Rena C. Stavetely Eleanore Trandum Inga Maria

County H L Boosts County Salary For Public Servants

County commissioners raised monthly salaries for county office workers earning under 3190 by five to ten dollars to offset high living costs. The meeting also covered road funding and federal aid limitations, with plans to pursue further talks with the government engineer in St Paul. The session adjourned with no July meeting scheduled.

Grand Forks County St. Paul

University faculty give commencement talks in North Dakota towns

University of North Dakota faculty members are delivering graduation addresses in several state high schools. Registrar William H Greenleaf will speak at Petersburg on An Educated Man, then Hatton and Pembina. Dr John M Gillette will speak at St Johns on After Graduation What, then at THilisboro on June 15. Dean H S French will speak at Enderlin on What Are You Worth.

University of North Dakota William H. Greenleaf Petersburg High School Gillette Thilisboro H. 5 French College of Medicine Enderlin Han

Liberty Loan Rally Tonight at Thompson

Grand Forks county Liberty Loan committee plans a Thompson meeting tonight to spur Bond sales, with decorated town hall and a choir. E J Lander and C B Burtmoas will speak to persuade farmers on the importance of investing, following a Northwood visit to stir interest.

Grand Forks Mr. Lander C. 8. Hanson Spauks Lander Wold Federal Reserve Bank, Ninth District Federal Secretary of Treasury

Swenson Miller Case Up Today at District Court

The Miller vs Swenson case opened with Judge Cooley presiding. W G Miller seeks $150 in commissions for services in property transfer. Defendants contest the fee. A jury was seated and may render verdict this afternoon. Burtness represents Miller. Sveinbjorn Johnson for Swenson.

Miller Vs. Swenson Clm. Cooley W. G. Miller A. P. Swenson B. Burtness Willer Sveinbjorn Johnon O'Connor & Johnab A. Py Bwennon

Typographical Union backs Liberty Loan with 50 000 bonds

The Grand Forks council of the Typographical Union reports the International Typographical Union executive council has subscribed through an Indianapolis bank for 50 000 Liberty Loan bonds. Grand Forks Union also subscribed 190 bonds, joining individual councils nationwide.

Grand Forks Council of the Typographical Union Executive Council The International Typographical Union Indianapolis Grand Forks Union

North Dakota Registration Figures See Incomplete Totals

Indications from two to three counties show final North Dakota registration around 70 009 though full tabulations are pending. Adjutant General Tharnman in Bismarck revised down his forecast toward 65 000 as larger counties show heavy enrollments. Ward county reports 3 040 registrations with Minot 1 191. Burleigh displays unrest fears but militiamen stand ready.

North Dakota Nome! Carly McIntosh Richland Steele Towner Counies Tharnmaon Tat Bismarck R. W. Kennard Ward Minot Cass J Burleigh Crowder Widcut Sayre Manual Arts Department University of North Dakota Calvin

Whole Wheat and Milk Diet Note

Dietetic experts agree on two foods as the perfect pair Shredded Wheat Biscuit and milk The combination best nourishes muscular tissue and cost is favorable Two or three biscuits with milk provide a hearty nourishing meal for readers seeking economical nutrition

Mother Frantically Searches for Kidnapped Babe in Springfield

Springfield Mo June 7 The desperate outlaws have outwitted the search for Lloyd Keet fourteen month old heir to millions kidnapped last Wednesday night. The grieving mother pleads for his return and recalls the child’s blue and white nursery and cherished belongings as hope bleeds away.

Springfield Lloyd Keet J. Holland Keet Milons Baby Baby Keet

County Registration Figures Updated After Missing Townships

County editors report 2,765 registrations with three missing townships Lakeville Falconer Elk Mount providing 76 more and an additional 10 omitted, yielding a revised county total of 2,766 including Grand Forks city. Grand Forks club notes hospitality, praise for new firms, and plans discussed by President M. Murphy about the group’s future.

Lakeville Falconer Elkmount Grand Forks City RBS Se Eent Ueria Grand Forks Ts Prammundions Iame Aa Leesity Mestlagy Tfa * Dleetone Sane Ingen ‘Wera Beld Piariane Chambers Fie Reesea Ani Fathrinn Precident M. ¥. Murphy

Commercial Directors Chosen for the Commercial Club

The Commercial Club selects four directors including Murphy James W. Brown A G Senile Baron G Cleonnd O Hanson to lead the organization. The appointment names several figures as the new board members and outlines the club’s leadership roles.

My, Murphy James Im W. Brown A. G. Senile. Co Baron It G. Cleonnd O Hanson The Commercial Club

Nonpartisan League to Meet in Grand Forks Friday

The Nonpartisan League plans a Friday gathering in Grand Forks with a 2 PM meeting in the Auditorium to boost congressional candidate J. M. Baer and the tongue cartoonist. A. C. Townley and leaders including A. E. Bowen M. Thomason will attend. Governor Lynn J. Frasier is expected to speak in support of the Leader campaign and oppose the terminal elevator bill.

Grand Forks Nonpartisan League J. M. Baer the Tongue Jim Jam A. C. Townley A. E. Bowen M. Thomason Lynn J. Frasier Blemarck

Local Packing Plant Contract Not Yet Awarded

Contractors and Northern Packing company officials met with Croft and Boerner in Minneapolis to discuss the possible award for a local packing plant project. Officials indicated a decision could come late in the afternoon but no contract had been let by 3 PM. If awarded, construction would begin soon, requiring many skilled and unskilled workers.

Northern Packing Comany Minneapolis H.R. Elliott Northern Packing Company Croft & Boerner

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Clarence Robbins Dacotah N. D Attorney At Law L.A. Chance H.C. L Boosts County Heany Bee Roy Cela R Cule Mecrstary's Deversary Liberty Loan Rally Thompson Swenson-Miller Typographical Union Liberty Loan Olson Paros M. G. Olson CO Hite Aists DeMers Avenue Dey Goots Oxford N. P. League INCUC Eae LA Molina Cigar P. Girard & Son Jewelers Gunna Fors the Met Wm. A Pad World Pictures Fresene Ethel Clayson Montagu Love Children
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