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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1918

Page

6

Langdon Visitor and Crystal Add to City Scene

Langdon visitor Pinkerton and Crystal business visitors were seen in Grand Forks yesterday. Also noted were Toole and McCandless engagements, a dance at Belmont Park, Lake District travel plans, and public notices including court and school events.

Crysal T. J. O'Toole McCandless R. A. McCand Crystal Minot Thia City Istera Yeateniay Mulligan Minneapolia Belmont Park Pavilion Grand Forks Tri-State

Red Cross Report Details Disbursements and Funds

A fragmentary Red Cross report outlines receipts and disbursements through May 31 1918, listing maintenance funds materials garments rugs sold and contributions. The summary references Jos E W Sundquist and Lawrence Brown among others, with totals indicating fundraising and fund distribution activities during the period.

Fey Huntaville Cial Jos E.W. Sundquist i Lawrence Bi Brown Bro Black

East Side Post Office Drops to Third Class Status

The local post office has been downgraded from second to third class by a government order. Postmaster pay will be cut and staff reduced. No plan to restore to second class during the war, but postwar receipts could allow reestablishment if justified.

U. S. Postal Department

Bridge Repair Causes Traffic Stop on DeMers Avenue

The DeMers Avenue bridge traffic is halted again to perform extensive work on the Grand Forks approach. Vehicle traffic and streetcars are paused while crews carry out repairs that will take several days.

DeMers Avenue Grand Forks

Civil Service Exam for Rural Carrier Held Tomorrow

Local civil service secretary Miss Theresa Thorson will conduct a rural carrier examination in the post office tomorrow to fill two vacancies. One job opens on R F D No 1 when Oscar Brundin leaves with the next quota of Polk county soldiers.

Theresa. Thorson Civil Service Commission Oscar Brundin National Army Polk County

Changes in Grand Forks Golf Club Events Postponements

The Grand Forks Golf Club adjusts its schedule with the Fargo team contest postponed to June 15 and the presidents prize delayed to the same date. The 18-hole medal contest moves up to tomorrow. War buttons holders are Jerry Fincher and J. W. Phian. About 100 stars mark the school service flag as more locals enter service. Memorial Day parade coins totaling 1.35 were donated to the Junior Red Cross.

Grand Forks Golf Club Fargo Ae Pereng The Red Cross Wits Jerry Fincher J. W. Phian Grand Forks

University Notes Show Regional Commencements And Meetings

University notes record Dean H E French leaving for Chicago for AMA and deans meeting, with about a week away. Examinations begin next week. no convocation tomorrow. Jabir Shibli to take public master’s exam in philosophy history and secondary education. Lyle M. Bittinger heads to Tower City for Tower City High School address tonight titled The Man of the Hour. Prof Frederick H Koch travels to Larimore for high school address Vision of Youth. Norrie H Nelson and wife attend university events while Nelson meets Dean Babcock. Henry R Brush reports from Seaba rns and Kenmare for commencement addresses. J A Taylor departs for Mayville to deliver high school address.

H. E. French College of Medicine University of North Dakota Chicago American Medical Association United States French Jabir Shibli Tower City Lyle M. Bittinger University Tower City High School Mr. Bittinger Larimore Frederick H. Koch Department of Dramatic Literature Henry R. Brush Department of The Epee Equires de Trerea Kenmare Elsdon J. A. Taylor Mayville

Lost Tire Ad With Prices From Grand Forks Area

An OCR fragment notes a 30x3% inner tube tire on a rim offered for sale in Gratton, North Dakota near Grand Forks and Grafton. The listing mentions a price of 22 dollars and a seller or contact name Bickie Box.

Republic Grand Forks Grafton Bickie Gratton N. D

Hatton College Faces Scrutiny Over Staffing and Enrollments

Atty. Lgehe of Hatton reports Asker's Business College staff changes including Margaret Swenson starting duties yesterday. Lohse seeks help from the college for years as administrators criticize the school’s handling of enrollments and term dates amid ongoing tensions.

Asker Business College Atty. Lgehe Hatton Margaret Swenson Lohse Habeas A. B.C Bimmer Yostean Ros Worts

Gilbertsons Move to Chauvin Alberta Canada

Mr and Mrs Louis Gilbertson and their family depart today for Chauvin Alberta to establish their future home. One son Clarence owns a nearby farm and the remainder will locate land near him. The family has lived in the city for about six years near the northern outskirts east of Fourth Street.

Louis Gilbertson Chauvin Alberta Canada Clarence Gilbertson Gilbertson N. P Fourth. Street

Party at Gust Home Honors New Bride Mrs Charles Gust

On Wednesday afternoon about 13 friends gathered at the Gust home for a get acquainted party for Mrs Charles Gust a bride of about five weeks. The afternoon was spent in knitting and sewing for the Red Cross followed by a dainty lunch.

James Gust Charles Gust Red Cross

Palmer Awards Named for Penmanship Gains

The superintendent's office lists students receiving Palmer awards for penmanship improvement during the term ending last Friday. Recipients include Lillian Browell Marten Clara Giese Helen House Rub ins Viola Thompson Winnie Schmalenbers.

Palmer Lillian Browell Marten Clara Giese Helen House Rubins Viola Thompson Winnie Schmalenbers

East Side Briefs Mixed Local Social Notes

East Side briefs report visits at the G H Barlow home by Mr and Mrs H P Placer of Mevinja and Adolph J Moen of Greahbush Minn the latest recruit at the local station in coat artillery. Edward Buckley and Hans Ganstad returned from the Twin Cities after a Sunday motor trip. A let American work auxiliary met at P C Anderson home Thin Branch noting ongoing relief efforts. Mrs Courtney lost her member auxin while others plan smoother year activities.

H. P. Placer Mevinja Wodnaniay P. C. Anderson

Businessman Ralph Piper Dies in Pine-Home Lumber Co. Death

Ralph Piper 21, proprietor of Pine-Hewe Lumber Co., died at the home of his wife's parents in North Dakota. Cause of death listed as illness or accident pending. Funeral arrangements incomplete as local papers note the family's distress.

Minor N.D Ralph 5 Piper Pine-Hewe Lumber Company

Y M C A Men To Study Conditions In The War Zone

Springfield Massachusetts June 1 Hunt for the purpose of informing delegates about intensive war zone methods to be applied to city life at the Fortieth Conference of the Young Men's Christian Association delegates from United States and Canada gathered for the opening. Three hundred and seventy four Y M C A secretaries in the military service across North America expected. Two aviators killed near Gerstner field today in training crash. Halton from San Antonio Texas and Hegarty from New Jersey.

John R. Mott New York Great Britain France Italy Springfield Unifo North America Ad- Council Vance Ssoi Cignt United States West Western Enner Charles la John L. Hegarty Tresere Leo Halton Gerstner Field Halton San Antonio Tux Hegarty New Jersey

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