G A R Veterans Elect Officers Valley City Gets Next Meeting
The closing day at Grand Forks encampment featured election and installation of officers. David B. McLain was named department commander, Valley City chosen for 1921 encampment, and resolutions were sent to President Wilson and Governor Frazier protesting Kate Richards O’Hare’s pardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate O’hare
Wilson
G. A
Commercial Club
David B. McLain
Jamestown
James McCormick
Devils Lake
Valley City
Women's Relief Corps
Kate Richards O'Hare
Federal
Lynn Frazier T Bismarck
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of North Dakota
Grand Forks
Diane
St. Wilson
Lynn Frazier
Mr. McLain
O. A. Porter
Granville
A. J. Pierce
W. C G. Seright
Crary
H. J. Rowe
Lisbon
J. M. Johnson
Fargo
W. R. Whitcomb
Co. P. Stern
Farge
James Shearn
Cathay
Women's Reef Corps
D. G. Duell
Knights of Pythias
Minot
Grand Lodge
August E. Johnson
Washburn
John L. Bowers
Mandan
W. H. Francis
Velva
Shorthorn Sale Proves Successful At Euclid Minn Farm
The first annual milking Shorthorn sale at E Palmer farm near Euclid Minnesota drew buyers from North Dakota Pennsylvania New York Ohio and Alberta Canada despite muddy roads. Fifty six head averaged 552 with one bull selling for 2050 as George Melby Hatton was among the heaviest purchasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Palmer
Euclid
Minn
George Melby
Hatton
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
Alberta
Canada
Y M C A Boys To Camp At Devils Lake
Over twenty Grand Forks Y M C A boys will leave for Devils Lake next Tuesday for the summer camp on the Military Reservation in Ramsey county. J Burton Crary, camp director, selected a fine site with heavy woods and a nearby beach for swimming and boating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
Devils Lake
Ramsey County
J. Burton Crary
Civil War Veteran Buried With Honors by G A R Members
Ole Olson, a 74 year old Civil War veteran and member of the Willits A. Gorman post, was laid to rest with regular G A R ritual at Memorial Park Cemetery in Grand Forks. A special committee from the G A R department convention handled the ceremonies, conducted by Rev. Jorgenson at the Halvorson residence before the service. Olson had lived with the Halvorson family at 502 Oak Street and resided in Grand Forks for 25 years active in the G A R since the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Park Cemetery
Ole Olson
G. A. R. Department
Grand Forks
Willits A. Gorman
Mr. Jorgenson
H. P. Halvorson
Oak Street
Olson
Halvorson
Grand Army of the Republic
Pure Bred Cow Herd Yields High Butter Milk Returns
J M Hackney reports sixty seven cows with seven day records totaling 1536.59 pounds of butter and 24048.90 pounds of milk. Yearly records show 19443.90 pounds of butter and 457272.30 pounds of milk. The piece argues it pays to improve herds with high producing ancestry and mentions Lilac Hedge Zubrod and specific sires with strong dairy lines. Grand Forks Herald advertizes a one year subscription offer and Pure Bred Live Stock Campaign credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hackney
Hitire
Hia
Colantha Johanna Lad
Grand Forks
N. D
Good Roads Group Sets June 16 Meeting in Grand Forks County
The Grand Forks County Good Roads association moved the first meeting to June 16 at 10 AM in the County Courthouse Farmers' Room. Representatives from all townships should attend. W E Hart of Minneapolis will discuss the Babcock Good Roads amendment, replacing Senator McGarry as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks County Good Roads Association
County Court House
W. E. Hart
Minneapolis
Senator McGarry
Art expert Harrington Beard to speak at new high school
Harrington Beard of Beard Art galleries Minneapolis travels to Grand Forks to advise with the city school board and high school faculty on selecting artwork for the new building. He will speak tonight in the gymnasium room on Art and Music. An invitation is extended to all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ART Authority
New High School
Harrington Beard
Beard Art Galleries
Minneapolis
Grand Forks
Beard
Northwest
Merchants Credit Association Holds Noon Meeting
The Merchants Credit association held a regular meeting today at noon in the YWCA. A general discussion followed lunch. The annual meeting is set for next Thursday evening June 17 at the Commercial Club rooms at 6 o'clock with new directors to be elected and other business to be addressed.
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Merchants Credit Association
Y. W. CA
The
Merchants’ Association
Commercial Club
City Band Plays at Crystal for Community Picnic
The Grand Forks Municipal band directed by E. A. Moses traveled to Crystal to provide music for today’s community picnic. The event features a boxing bout between Mike Gibbons and Billy Miske of St. Paul, plus two baseball games and other attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
E. A. Moses
Crystal
Mike Gibbons
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Judge Grants Absolute Divorce to Earl Nelson
Judge C. M. Cooley grants Earl Nelson of Grand Yorks an absolute divorce from Olive Nelson on grounds of desertion. Nelson alleges Olive left him for Glenn Carson a former Grand Parks police officer who served in the U S Army.
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C. M. Cooley
District Court
Earl Nelson
Grand Yorks
Olive Nelson
Nelson
Glenn Carson
Grand Parks Police
Force
Nelsons
Crookaton
U8. Army
Guttas Toe Feel
Caneca Sa
Regul Wits
Pooling Wool Clip Set For Grand Forks County
D B Morris county agent explains pooling arrangements for this season through the Grand Forks Woolgrowers Association. Wool to be assembled in Grand Forks between June 28 and July 8 with warehouse and weigh in at court house storage. Last year 13 225 pounds pooled, sold at 52 cents per pound, net gain about 10 cents per pound. Farmers paid within three days after sale. Two shearers active, a third sought. Wool buyers now bid low, but forecasts suggest prices rise later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B Morris
Grand Forks
Woolgrowers' Association
Morris
Dows Farm Near Erie Wrecked by Tuesday Storm
E L Dows owner of a farm near Erie North Dakota learned his buildings were wrecked by Tuesday's storm. The roof blew off the house and interior flooded while the barn and windmill were leveled. No injuries were reported among his family at the farm. Several nearby farms suffered similar damage and Erie town sustained heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Dows
Erie
N. D
Grand Forks
W. L. Whitman
Mr. Dows
Two More Recruits Sent Out By Local Station
Two more recruits are dispatched by the local U S Army recruiting station this week and will join others already secured. M Field enlisted in the Q M C for three years at H R Hall in the C A C for one year. One of the recruits will go to Jefferson Barracks Friday night and then be forwarded to various camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
M. Field
H. R. Hall
Jefferson Barracks
Squires Speaks At Kempton Celebration
Dean Vernon P. Squires addressed Kempton's community day celebration and picnic held this afternoon. A mutant program was planned with a ball game and a dancing pavilion. Grand Forks attendees traveled to the event with provisions for indoor arrangements if rain occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Vernon P. Squires
Bridston to Head Woman's Dept at Grand Forks Fair
Mrs. O. H. Bridston of this city will head the Grand Forks fair woman’s department July 20 to 24. She steps in after Mrs. Robert Green Jr. could not assist this year and is expected to ensure a successful showing. Entries are already arriving and prize awards are substantial, attracting strong interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bridston
Grand Forks Fair
O. H. Bridston
Grand Forks
Robert Green, Jr
Bridston
Local fair projects draw crowds to needlework art exhibits
The article notes growing interest in needlework and art displays, china painting, and the culinary department at the fair this year, with strong showing already evident and high attendance anticipated.
Gronna Endorsed After White Withdrawal for Senate Nomination
Fargo N D June 10 Following Col Frank Whites withdrawal from the republican race for United States senator the Independent Republican state central committee endorsed Senator A J Gronna for the nomination Resolutions praised Whites action and urged his supporters to back Gronnas re nomination P R Trubshaw of Valley City announced Whites withdrawal before the committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
N. D
Col
Frank White
Valley City
United States
Independent
Republican State Central Committee
A. J. Gronna
Col. White
Senator Gronna
P. R. Trubshaw
Wizard wind shield treatment promises clear view in rain
Seco Manufacturing Co announces Wizard a windshield coating that stays clear after one application. They guarantee satisfaction or money back for $1.50 with prepaid parcel post and seek dealers nationwide.
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Seco Manufacturing Company
Nasby Building
Toledo
Ohio
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G. A. R. Veterans
Isabella M. Roberts
Smith Summel
A. J. Bachelor
Riverside Park
Veterans
H. M. Wheeler
Smith Stimmel
Stimmel
Lincoln
Bjarne Singers
A. J
G. A. R. Post
Stan Brown
Metropolitan Theater
North Dakota Department of the G. A. R
Panovitz
Ecrit
the Ward
First National Bank of
N. Dak
A. L Hunter
W. Mi. Shulze
Prapt- Th & Math, Caadler
W. L . Asst. At
Edmunds
Pythian Lodge OF
W. D. Sprake
Casselton
W. J. Evans
Cando
Exchequer
A.W. Patterson
Leith
Dexter B. Rice
Doyon
J.H. Halverson
McVitle
Mark M. Chatfeld
Charles A. Grow
Carl B. Bach
R. L. Best
Bismarck
Elks’ Lodge
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Knights of Pythias Order
Dows
Squires
Kempton
Northwestern National Bank
Amerie Bank
Gronna
UUM Life
the Diamond Rubber Company
Akron, Ohio
Harmon Pace
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