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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1920

Page

8

Baccalaureate Services at Wesley College

Baccalaureate services for Wesley College's twelve graduates set for next Sunday at 10 80 AM in First Methodist Church. Prof Karl R Stolz to deliver "From Confusion to Devotion" with Rev T H Gallagher presiding and special music. Commencement at Corwin Hall Monday June 14 at 10:30 AM with President Edwards Robertson delivering the address. Dr Stolz in charge. Mrs H A Enyeart to sing and Elizabeth V Kelly to play piano with luncheon to follow at University Commons.

Wesley College First Methodist Church Karl R. Stolz Stolz T. H. Gallagher Corwin Hall Edward &. Robertson J. D Dr. Stoll H. A. Enyeart Elizabeth V. Kelly University Commons

Minneapolis Men Make Fast Plane Trip to Grand Forks

M A Northrop and J B Hoag of Minneapolis completed a nonstop Curtiss Circle flight from Minneapolis to Grand Forks in four hours. They started at 7 35 this morning and landed at 11 35. The two represent Curtiss Northwest Airplane Co visiting agents in Minnesota and South Dakota. They met Al Forneth of the International Mying Circus amid concerns over a Plane wreck at Oslo, Minn. The fliers will proceed to Neeho then Minot and Bismarck before touring additional towns in the state.

Minneapolis Grand Forks M. A. Northrop J. B. Hoag Fiers Northrop Hoag Curtiss Northwest Airplane Company Minneapolia South Dakota al Forneth International Mying Circus Oslo Minn Neeho Minot Bismarck Jamestown

Alexander Heads Department for Grand Forks Fair

W. H. Alexander manager of the A. P. Clifford company has been secured to take charge of the ticket department at the Grand Forks fair. July 20 to 24, the fair association board announced this morning. Alexander will succeed C. A. hampenson, who is being transferred from this city to Galena, Illinois, and will leave soon. The ticket department is crucial to the fair and requires competent attention.

W. H. Alexander A. P. Clifford Company Grand Forks The Fair Association Alexander C. A Hampesn Galena Vii F. T. O'Connor Bachelor's Grove Aneta Finley

Pool Opening Planned at Riverside Park With Band

The Riverside Park pool is set to open Sunday at 3 pm weather permitting. A Grand Forks Municipal Band concert is planned and a life-saving demonstration may be shown to the public.

Riverside Park City Park Board Grand ‘Forks

Pottery Exhibition At North Dakota School Of Mines

The ceramics department of the North Dakota School of Mines presents a public exhibit of 1000 to 2000 pottery pieces created this year by students and faculty. Works range from art pottery to tableware and are displayed in the ceramics rooms in attractive groups. Dr. Earle J. Babcock leads the School of Mines with Miss Margaret Cable guiding assistant Miss Hildegarde Bried.

Department of Ceramics North Dakota School of Mines The State University Renearch School of Mines Earle J. Babcock

Burtness to Tour Pembina County in North Dakota Campaign

C B Burtness of Grand Forks will tour Pembina county next week in his Republican bid for Congress from the First North Dakota district. He will open in Crystal Monday at 2 30 pm then address Drayton at 8 pm. Tuesday he speaks at Hamilton and Carlisle followed by addresses at Walhalla and Cavalier, with Cavalier expected to draw a large crowd.

C. B. Burtness Grand Forks Pembina County Repub North Dakota Burtness Crystal Drayton

Judge Englert to preside at Grand Forks June term

Judge M. J. Englert of Valley City will preside for the remainder of the June term in Grand Forks while Judge C. M. Cooley departs to Finley. The docket includes Eugena Roy versus the city of Grand Forks for injuries claimed from a water fixture incident on Walnut Street. A separate case, FE. J. Patrchild versus C. T. Peterson and Theodore Haraldson, is also before the court.

M. J. Englert Valley City Grand Forkn District Court C.M. Cooley Finley Eugena Roy Grand Forka Walnut Street FE. J. Patrchild C. T. Peterson Theodore Haraldson

Rognlin and Taylor Bail Raised by Court Action

Martin Torin and Frank Taylor were re ar rested after a preliminary hearing before Judge Phil McLoughlin. They were placed under 760 bail each pending a civil action hearing, with a June 17 continuance granted at the request of attorney Henry OKeats Jr. The pair, originally charged with robbery, had the charge dismissed and a new count of obtaining money under false pretenses substituted for taking 1800 from Luktkasen under five barrels said to hold whiskey but contained water.

Martin Torin Frank Taylor Phil McLoughtn 0. M. Cooley District Court Anes Henry O'Keafs, Jr McLoughlin Rogelin Taylor Clarence Lukkason Want Grand Forks Luktkasen

Railway Officials Visit City and Mill on Special Train

A Great Northern delegation led by Ralph Budd and Charles Jenks halted in the city aboard a special train en route from Duluth to North Dakota. They discussed side tracks and equipment for the state mill project and met city inspectors during a brief stop at Grand Park.

Grand Parke Ralph Budd Great Northern Railway Charles Jenks Frank Bell Paul Keating B. A.mills Duluth Nakota

University High Commencement Set Saturday Evening

Commencement exercises for University High School will occur Saturday evening June 12 at 8 o clock in Woodworth Hall auditorium. Gottfried Hult professor of classical languages will deliver the address. A J Kassa principal will preside with Rev Jonathan Watson of St Pauls Episcopal Church Grand Forks assisting. Music by the high school glee clubs directed by Kathryn Harris. A class of 28 the largest in the school’s history will receive diplomas.

University High School Woodworth Hall Gottfried Hult A. J. Kassa Presiés Jonathan ‘Watson St. Paul's Eptiscopes Church Grand Forks

Hawaiians Fail To Appear At Belmont Pavilion

The Hawaiian troupe scheduled to perform at Belmont Pavilion Thursday did not appear and no explanation was received. Proprietors O Connor Brothers said a large crowd gathered hoping to see the dancers, but no orchestra could be secured. Pianist Leonard Wilson among the guests played while the crowd stayed to dance for an hour or two.

Belmont Pavilion O'Connor Bros O'Connor Brothers Leonard Wilson Connors

Bandsmen Return From Crystal Picnic With Dance

Members of the Grand Forks City Band returned this morning from Crystal where they performed at a large community picnic and celebration. The event ended with a dance that carried on into the early hours, following a drive by automobile.

Grand Forks Crystal

Stricker Returns From Cour d A Le For Mother's Death

Miles E. Stricker of the Stone‑Oreedan‑Wells company has returned home after traveling to Cour d A Le Ida for the illness and death of his mother Mrs L Stricker. He arrived with the family at their home.

Miles E. Stricker Stone-Ordean-Wells Company Cour d'Ale Ida L. Stricker Stricker

Leviathan Sale Bids Open For Largest American Merchant Ship

The Leviathan, the largest ship in the American merchant marine, will have bids opened June 9 by the Shipping I. The vessel was taken over at the outbreak of the war and rebuilt in 1914 at Hamburg. It has accommodations for 935 first class passengers, 526 second class, and 344 third class.

Leviathan Hamburg Greas Re Board William Ran

Auto Tour Planned For Early July By Minnesota Group

A Commercial club committee with Grand Forks Fair Association partners plans an automobile tour into northwestern Minnesota. The project continues a trip begun last summer but halted at Hallock due to muddy roads. W A Collins returns as committee chair to push preparations for a July departure.

Commercial Club Grand Yorks Fair Association Minnesota Lone Hallock Minn W.A. Collins Tottry

Death of Edward Lombness from heat linked illness

Edward Lombness died at his home 621 First avenue at 11 o clock Thursday after a heat related illness. The 64 year old painter suffered an apoplectic stroke on June 9 and a final stroke proved fatal. Survived by wife two daughters Miss Laurence Lombness Mrs Nick Schneewets both of Grand Forks three sons Henry Lombness and John Albert Lombness of Green Bay Wis sister Mrs Oleson of Albert Lea Minn. Funeral plans pending arrival of two sons from Green Bay.

Edward Laurence Lombness Nick Schneewets Grand Forks Henry Lombnem John Albert Lombness Green Bay Wis Oleson Albert Lea Minn Ares

Cartoonist Visits City Amid Livestock Market Notes

Chicago June 11 cattle receipts about 6000 with beef steers mostly steady to 25 cents lower while cows decline. hog receipts 27000 with prices up 15 to 25 cents and butchers around 14.90 to 16.15. Sheep receipts stronger to higher as overall market movement shows gains in some classes.

Chicago

Labor federation ends color line in historic convention

The American Federation of Labor declared the color line erased and vowed full membership for negro workers. The stormy session nearly sparked a race war between southern delegates and black supporters. New actions call for an international policemen’s union, expanded local union membership, organizer sends to Colorado Utah Wyoming, aid to Detroit for nonunion workers, and a charter for the international union of office workers upon reaching 10 000 members while pushing to unionize laundry workers nationwide.

Montreal American Federation of Labor Policemen’s Union Colorado Utah Wyoming Detroit Mich International Union of Office Workers

AIDS Leader of Woman's Party at GOP Meeting

Miss Hills representative EB Hill of Connecticut wins in Chicago to aid Alice at the National Woman's Party gathering during the Republican convention.

Woman's Party Miss Hills EB. Hill Connec-icut Chicago Mim Alice Paul National Womans Party Allce

Three Years in Prison If Dempsey Loses Case

A newspaper report outlines potential penalties for Dempsey in a legal case, noting a possible three year prison term and a $2600 fine if convicted. It details indictments, testimony issues, and family dependency claims linked to the defendants.

Dempsey

Prominent Reynolds Merchant Dies After Illness

Reynolds North Dakota June 11 Owen Ellingson prominent businessman died at his home after six months of pernicious anemia He was born in Norway 1851 came to the United States 1878 settled in Trail county North Dakota and later entered the Reynolds mercantile and furniture trades He married twice first to Livia Thompson in 1877 who died 1879 and then to Mary Olivia Garestad in 1881 Eight children were born to the second union three died in childhood one in Germany and another in North Dakota in the 1900s He sold his general merchandise business in 1893 and opened a furniture and crockery business in 1896 which he operated until his death.

Reynolds, N. D Owen Ellingson Ellingson Norway United Eistes Trail County North Dakota Belmont Township Reynolds Livia ‘Thompson Mary Olivia Garestad Cains Germany Epping N. D

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