GA R veterans assemble for annual encampment in Grand Forks
Grand Forks hosts the GA R veterans annual encampment in Commercial club rooms with Dr Had Rowe of Lisbon presiding. Reports and officer talks fill the morning as the council of administration proposes leaders for next year. A joint A R and WRC session is slated for 2 PM.
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Grand Forks
GA. R
Had, Rowe
Lisbon
Rowe
Alex Hay
Wahpeton
Anv
A. J. Pierce
Grand Works
Conneil
Wetble
Margo
I. A. Conway
Liston
J. Bo Ashelman
Fargo
Cooney
A. R
Tiek Place
Janes McCormack
Devily Lake
Hey Department
WRC
Dollie McMasters
Ellendale
Knights of Pythiay Grand Lodge
Theyorks Club
AL WI
Storm damages wire service and power lines in Grand Forks
A severe storm Tuesday caused widespread wire service outages in Grand Forks with local and long distance telephone lines out of order due to soaked cables and short circuits. Northwestern Telephone Co reports many lines failed while submarine cable could have withstood the rain. Seventy six of the company's poles blew down near Gardner North Dakota. Red River Power electric lines also interrupted service briefly Tuesday night.
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Grand Forks
Northwestern Telephone Co
Gardner
N. D
Red River Power Company
Boys Attend Summer Camp At Devils Lake
Local boys from Grand Forks and Ramsey County will travel to Devils Lake for a YMCA camp from June 15 to June 25. Over sixty boys are expected, with about twenty five to thirty from Grand Forks, the rest from Ramsey County. J B Crary YMCA boys secretary will direct, A J Conrad is business manager, and Crary notes local participation may be limited to thirty due to seating constraints.
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M. C
Devils Lake
Epee
Ramsey County
Grand Forks
J. B. Crary
A. J. Conrad
Testimony Excluded in Dempsey Draft Trial
The trial of Jack Dempsey’s former wife Mrs Maxine Dempsey addressed confidential communications while they were married. Her testimony on those remarks was ruled out as the draft evasion case proceeded.
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Mrs. Dempsey
Meson
Paulist Choir to Be Real Musical Treat for Citizens
The Paulist Choir of New York, 700 voices with top soloists, will give two concerts at Grand Forks Auditorium on June 26 under American Legion auspices. It ranks among the nation’s leading musical groups and is billed as a premier attraction for Grand Forks and nearby towns.
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Beaulist Choir
New York
Grand Forks
American Legion
Grand ‘Orks
New Charge In Frameup Case
On motion of the state the robbery charge against Martin Ensin and Frank Taylor of Towner was dismissed and a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses substituted. A continuance was granted until June 17. The new complaint alleges the men obtained 1800 dollars from Lukkason for five barrels believed to contain whiskey, but were water.
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Martinensin
Frank Taylor
Towner
Clarence Lukkaso
East Grand Forks
Phil McLoughlin
Henry O'Keefe, Jr
Lukkason
Equalization of Tax Assessments Continues Today
The Grand Forks city board of equalization continues hearings with various property owners. The board is expected to stay in session for ten days or more, with notice given before final adjournment.
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Grand Forks City
Seven Women Graduate At St James Academy
The annual commencement exercises were held Tuesday evening in the school auditorium. A large crowd attended as seven young women received diplomas. Monday’s class day program included the class history prophecy and will of the 1920 class with songs and music between.
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St. James Academy
City Band To Play At Crystal Festival
The Grand Forks Municipal band travels to Crystal Thursday to provide music for the civic celebration. Crystal plans an elaborate program featuring a sequence of high class boxing bouts.
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Grand Forks
Crystal
Crystal People
Construction of New Coal Shed Under Way
The Leslie Stinson Implement and Fuel Car is erecting a coal shed on Kittson avenue between Fifth and Walnut streets beside the Great Northern tracks. The shed will have a capacity of 3,000 tons. Dinnie Bros. are erecting the atru ture phk is to be completed in two weeks.
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Leslie Stinson
Kittson Avenue
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Great Northern
Dinnie Bros
Anderson Must Serve His Term
Sioux Falls SD June 9 Refusal of the United States Supreme Court to review the espionage act conviction of Orville B Anderson of Vermillion a former Socialist candidate for South Dakota governor means he must serve four years in Leavenworth federal penitentiary and pay a 4000 dollar fine Evidence showed he remained disloyal to the government while jailed and stated sympathy with Germany and intent to resist U S authorities who forced him to register He would use his influence to prevent others being drafted
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Sioux Falls
United States Supreme Court
Orville B Anderson
Vermillion
South Dakota
Leavenworth
Deadwood
Anderson
Germany
United States
Anid
Pu Ive Brothers
Knights of Pythias hold grand lodge session in Elks Club
North Dakota Knights of Pythias opened a two day grand lodge session at the Elks Club with Granville Wolbert of Williston as grand chancellor preaching. reports and committee appointments followed. delegates from lodges across the state attended as officers were named and plans discussed.
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Knights of Pythias of
North ‘Dakota
Grand Lodge
Elks’club
Granville
W. Wobbert
Williston
Wolbert
Insurance Department
Knights of Pythias Lodge
August E. Johnson
Washburn
John H. Bowers
Mandan
William T. “Sprake
Casselton
Exchequer
J. Evans
Cando
Arme
W. HH. Francis
Velva
A. W
North Dakota
Minnesota
Ance
Bach
Carroll A. Bartram
Supreme Lodge
Patter
Delegates to Convention Visit Portland Delegates Visit
Nearly 200 Kiwanis delegates from eastern United States and Canada toured Twin Cities before the Portland Oregon convention opening June 16. They were welcomed at breakfast in St Paul Union Station with remarks by Mayor Hodgson and others, heard music by Aimee Ingleston, and toured Minneapolis and St Paul. Rosa Willis accompanied the train as the delegates departed for Portland.
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St. Paul
Portland
Ore
Twin Cities
United States
Canada
New
St. Paul Union Station
Minneapolis
St Paul
L. C. Hodgson
A. A.erickson
J. HE. Meyers
A. E B. Pickard
Minneapolis Kiwanis Club
N. C. Robinson
M. N. Goss
Aimee" Ingleston
Ween
Robinson
Rosa Willis
Ian Pickard
Thureday
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Goa Mware
W. B.C
Commercial Club
Riverside Park
Re- Hef Corps
Wheeler
Rich
Baughman
Guild Hall
Meiner
Relief Corps
Commerell Club
C. H. 1. Clark
D. G. Dull
Women's Relief Corps
Lovell
DeMers
Gingham
Sylee
Serine State Bank
Rene Corneas
Poe Sital
Paulist Choir
New England
Jim
Barnes & NussGo Grand
Forbes
Pythians
Elks’ Club
Mrs. Younghubby
Mrs. Naybor
Hazel Z. Stephens
Camco
Grand Forks Floral CO
Lemur
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Dart
Maxwell
Goodyear Tires
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