National Norwegian convention set for Grand Forks this summer
Grand Forks will host a national convention this summer with the Grand Lodge of Sons of Norway also meeting there. The North Dakota district and Minnesota lodge conventions will coincide, drawing delegates from homeland districts. Governor Nestos is invited to speak. arrangements are led by Ivick Heen and Divegaar.
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Grand Forks
Norway
Adann
Grand Lodge of the Sons of Norway
North Dakota
Minnesota Lodge
Crookston
R. A. Nestos
Olataks Ivick
C. E. Heen
John Divegaar
Varden Lodge
E Apeak
Granda Hodge
Sons of Norway J
National
Mennonites Head South From Manitoba To Sonora Colony
The fourth trainload, about 250 Mennonites, left Grand Forks and moved south from Manitoba toward Sonora Mexico. The group carried 43 cars of household goods, farm machinery, stock, and people. They cited laws in Canada restricting their religious beliefs and school administration as the reason for leaving.
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Mexico
Plum Coulee
ManiitoBe
Grand Forks
Sonora
Manitoba
Canada
Party of 84 G N Vets To Leave Here For Spokane
Eight four Great Northern veterans from Grand Forks Duluth and Crookston plan a Saturday morning departure for Minot where two sleepers await to take them to the annual Great Northern Veterans Association meeting in Spokane Washington on June 12 The local contingent includes Morgan Curran W Hi McGraw John Mullally John Healy P J Ferguson B Free Jasper Vale P Sayers John Nelson Pearl Bus L Yocheile W B Sinclair and George Black J D Bell of Crookston C Thomas of Hillaboro and John Spears of Gratton will join at Grand Forks for the trip
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Great Northern Ranch
Grand Forks
Duluth
Crookston
Minot
Great Northern Veterans’ Asociation
Thenee
Spokane
Wash
Morgan Curran
W. Hi. McGraw
John Mullally
John Healy
P. J. ¥ Guson
B. Free
Jasper Vale
P Sayers
Ohn Nelson
Peal Bus
L. Yocheile
W. B. Sinclair
George Black
J. D. Bell
C.thomas
Hillaboro
John Spears
Fot Gratton
Grand Forks Maen
Summer school set to begin June 20 in city
The city summer school will open on June 20, says Superintendent W C Stebins. Registration should be made by noon June 26 in the high school building. Classes cover most high school subjects in the new building, with grade school pupils in Junior high. The aim is to help those who failed subjects or missed work due to illness or other causes. Fees are six dollars for one subject and two dollars fifty cents for each additional subject.
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W. C. Stebbins
Bankers of County Plan Picnic Today from Tadden's Grove
Bankers of County plan picnic today at Tadden's Grove featuring swimming water sports games and other amusements including plain loafing A business session is scheduled for the evening as part of the event.
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Bankers OF County Plan
Pankeers
Tadden
Boss Barbers Stand Firm After Wage Cut Strike
Boss barbers affected by a walkout met and all but one agreed to uphold a wage reduction. F Sibell of the Hoss Barbers' Association notified the journeymen local union that workers have until noon today to return to the reduced rate. If not, employers will seek replacements. about twenty workers are on strike while several shops operate at the old rate.
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Boas Barbers
Hoss Barbers' Association
F. Sibell
Journeymen
Sibelt
Cow Owned By Bacon Is New State Champion In Division
A North Dakota champion dairy cow in the 365 day junior two year old class is Lilith Colan tha Matador, owned by J. D. Bacon of this city. The cow produced 16 611.7 pounds of milk and 476.62 pounds of butterfat, equal to 596.7 pounds of butter, surpassing Inka Pietertje Clothilde De Kol owned by Wm. Neas of New Salem, with 11 371.8 pounds of milk and 446.03 pounds of butterfat, or 557.54 pounds of butter. The state 365 day production record across all ages is held by Miss Ormsby Queen, owned by the Agricultural College at Fargo, with 17 718.7 pounds of milk and 640.10 pounds of butterfat, or 300.12 pounds of butter.
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North Dakota
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Lilith Colantha Matador
J. D. Bacon
Inka Pietertje Clothilde de Kol
Wm. Neas
New Salem
N. D
Miss Ormsby Queen
Agricultural College
Fargo
Forty-two Get Diplomas From Varsity High
Forty-two students received diplomas at the commencement exercises Friday night in Werth auditorium. Superintendent C C Schmidt presented diplomas. Three students delivered orations. Dean Joseph Kennedy of the U N D school of education gave the address outlining education’s role and history. Orators Alice J Wold Herbert R Allen and Oliver T Martinson spoke on the small town, Woodrow Wilson, and the challenge of the ages. Junior Philharmonic Orchestra and Boys Glee Club provided music under Miss Alice M Sandberg. Commencement was attended by county superintendent’s office staff.
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Mate University High
Werth
C.C. Schmidt
Joseph Kennedy
U. N. D. School of Education
Dean Kennedy
Alice J. Wold
Herbert R. Allen
Oliver T. Martinson
Miss. Wold
Alen
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Martinson
Junior Philharmonic Orchestra
Boys’ Glee Club
Alice M. Sandberg
University Department of Music
F. W. Goodeve
Grand Forks
Glee Club
Gordon Jenkins
Edith Aird
Bischoff
Inkster High School Choir Speaker at Atherton Event
John Adam Taylor of the state university addressed the Inkster High School choir during a school event. The program featured student performances and a focus on musical achievement and community engagement.
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Pistriot
Wheataeia
Joho ‘Adama Taylor
Ate University
John Scott Praises Hellstrom Platform in North Dakota
A niece of Gilby reports John Scott praising F C Hellstrom's platform advocating government purchase of silver at its bullion value, coinage, and redeemable certificates. Scott jokes extending to copper iron husks for greater profits, claiming no taxes and luxury for all, as North Dakota could send a man who solves the economic problem to the U S Senate.
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F. C. Hellstrom
U. 8
Gilby
City
Scott
North Dakota
Hellatrom
Tve
Hellstrom
United States Senate
University of North Dakota Summer School Opens June 14
The University of North Dakota summer program begins Wednesday June 14 with premiment and classes starting June 15. An eight week course replaces six at four weeks longer, closing August 4. Expanded teaching staff and wider subject range give more credit hours. Commencement exercises on August 3 will honor several graduates. The widowed ex-Empress of Austria is a Bourbon and daughter of the Duke of Parma.
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University of North Dakota
Austria
Parma
North Dakota Guardsmen Start Devils Lake Camp
Members of Company M 164th Infantry Grand Forks machine gun unit leave this morning for Devils Lake for a fifteen day training with state guard units. Fifty three enlisted men and three officers travel on a special train from the Great Northern depot. Other units from Wahpeton Fargo Hillsboro Iton Cavalier join en route. About 900 guardsmen attend the camp opening today and closing June 24.
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164Th Infantry
Grand Forks
North Dakota National Guard
Devils Lake
State Guard
Great Northern
Wahpeton
Fargo
Hillsboro
Iton
Cavalier
No Contest for Commander Joe at Legion Meeting
At a Friday meeting of the American Legion Delegates to the department in Devils Lake a likely no contest outcome emerged for department commander. George Rust of B March is the sole candidate supported, while Manuel Sprague of Grafton refused consideration. The adjutant race between Jack Williams and Upshaw with Bob Lowe a possible entrant was left open as delegates plan another meeting next Wednesday.
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American Legion
Devils Lake
George Rust
B. March
Manuel Sprague
Grafton
Jack Williams
Upshaw
Jamestown
Bob Lowe
Minot
Walter Schlosser
Commencement week plans at Wesley University of North read
Sunday events feature bacclaureate address by Dr Charles F Aked of Kansas City Mo. May include academic processions, musical selections, and diplomas in piano and Bachelor of Arts for Roy G Hollierf and Henry F Midkiff.Monday Class Day activities followed by evening exercises. Tuesday commencement address by Dr Aked. Weebly ceremony details listed with choir, readings, and benediction.
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Wesley
University of North
Abies Armrae
Tin Serwin
Srelock
Stole
Apenine
Cifis
Weven
What School What School Ask Schumacher What School
Ask A P Schumacher newly elected cashier Grenora State Bank what free school he attended He'll say Dakota Bus iness College see Ny D He is one of 230 Dakotans who became bank officers Ask C E Lillethan recently made branch manager Western Oil Co Scobey Mont He ll say Dakota too Hundreds of successful business and professional men and women were trained at this famous college School year begins in June Follow the Successful Write FL Warners 806 Frona St Fargo N D
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A. P. Schumacher
Grenora State Bank
Dakota Business College
Ny. D
C. E. Lillethan
Western,Oil Co
Scobey
Mont
Dakota
Warners
Frona St
Fargo
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