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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

2

All Set for Huge Picnic at Fadden's Grove

The Annual Farm Bureau picnic will be held at Fadden's Grove near Arvilia on Wednesday June 18. Roads are reported excellent for travel and transport will run from Grand Forks. Attendance last year topped 5000 with a forecast of a record crowd. Veterans and hundreds of servicemen are invited. Deputy Sheriff Lowe and ten deputies will manage parking and order. F. E. Lorton speaks and a Grand Forks Independents vs Leeds baseball game is on the program along with a Ferris wheel and merry-go-round for kids.

Farm Bureau Fadden's Grove Arvilia Grand Forks Army Navy Marine Service Sheri Lowe F. E. Lorton Grand Forks Independents Leeds

Senate Favors Investigation of Newbury Election

Five children have left to spend the summer on farms under arrangements by Mrs Agnes Rex city supervisor of the poor. More children will leave this week as Mrs Rex states only younger children are sent out now because high school students cannot depart before term exams finish next week.

Agnes Rex Rex Roge

Heavy rain hits Grand Forks and Pembina county

A heavy storm drenched Grand Forks early this morning registering .32 inches at the state university. North of the city the rain lasted longer and Pembina county crops received a good soaking, bringing relief to farmers who had seen little prior showers.

Grand Forks State University Pembina County

Girls land bank jobs in Fargo and Barnesville

Miss Fryda Fagerlie was taking a post graduate course at Dakota Business College Fargo when Cashier Olson of the First National Bank of Barnesville phoned for help She was sent immediately A telegram from the First National Bank of Forman for a capable office woman meant a good job at once for Miss I Hanson Miss E Glaum who left another school to get the advantages of D B C training feels repaid by the position she has secured as stenographer for Swift Co Fargo Write FL Watkins 806 Front St Fargo N D for information about college work Summer course now in session

Fryda Fagerlie Dakota Business College Fargo N. D Olson First National Bank of Barnesville First National Bank of Forman I. Hanson E. Glaum Swift & Co FL. Watkins Front St

Grand Forks July 4 celebration plans outlined

The committee for Grand Forks county’s July 4 Homecoming at Riverside Park met at the Commercial Club to assign event charges and set day of celebration plans. Individual entries will be accepted, with prizes as money vouchers redeemable in city businesses.

Grand Forks Riverside Park Commercial Club

Eight Directors to Be Elected at Annual Session

About one hundred ballots have been received by the Commercial club secretary and will be cast by proxy at tonight s annual election of officers in club rooms between 8 and 10 o clock. Seventeen nominations were received for directors and eight will be chosen. Light refreshments start at 6. Members are urged to attend in person as many votes are expected. The new board will meet Monday for its first session.

The Commercial Club

Flyers Named International Flyers Plan Grand Forks Exhibition

Myron Bacon and Al Forseth prepare two Curtiss planes at Langdon for a flight and homecoming exhibition in Grand Forks. The ex servicemen, newly arrived, expect to be ready for the first flight later today or this evening. They plan further flights at fairs and celebrations across the state through the summer.

Myron Bacon al Forseth Army Air Service McHines Langdon Grand Forks

North Dakota State Fair boosts premiums amid rising costs

Premiums totaling 26.00 attract heightened interest as Grand Forks Fair Association hosts its seventeenth annual show. Livestock offerings rise across cattle and horses due to high feed and freight costs. Shorthorn premiums lead with 1102 open class and 467 for North Dakota breeders. other breeds receive varied sums. County groups add money for swine, sheep, poultry, and dairy, while farm bureau members vie for breed association prizes. Entries are rolling in and premium books are available at the Grand Forks court house office.

North Dakota Grand Forks North Central States American Shorthorn Association Grand Forke Grand Forks County Farm Bureau Fair Association Court House

Meetings oppose the Townley laws in state election

D Bacon and John Freeman led a Fairfield township meeting amid farmer attendance as supporters pledged opposition to the Townley laws. Barthers of the city plan four Cavalier county meetings Friday and Saturday with talks at Osnabrook Langdon Hannah and Searles.

D. Bacon John Freeman Fairfield Township Barthers Cavalier County Osnabrook Langdon Hannah and

Funeral Rites for Patrick McMahon Held in Calvary Cemetery

Patrick McMahon’s remains arrived from California Monday night and were met by local Elks members. Rev Father Klinkhammer officiated at Norman’s Undertaking Parlors for a 9:30 funeral service, with interment at Calvary Cemetery. Surviving sisters Mrs L J Kenny and Mrs J Treacy, who reside here, attended along with Mrs McMahon and Irene Kenny.

Patrick .McMahon Norman Father Klinkhammer Calvary Cemetery McMahon California Elks Lodge L. J. Kenny Irene Kenny J. Treacy

Plans Boosted Mtor Festival In Forks Polk Counties

Posters for a Welcome festival to honor a returned siren will be held July 4. Circulars go to reception committee members in Forks County North Carolina and Polk County Minnesota. Alexander heads publicity and says badges for committee members will arrive soon. An effort is made to bring W Norton from Camp community service in Minneapolis to sing.

Honur Forks County N. C Polk County Minn Alexander W. Norton Talveralty Peas Norton Camp Minneapolis

Seniors Confront Final Exams and Commencement Events

Readable fragments indicate high school seniors face final exams and Friday events leading to commencement. Mention of a senior banquet or open night and ongoing progress toward graduation appears, with placeholders for dates and activities.

Elevator cable breaks injures boy at hotel

A 16 year old named Harvey Spence sustained a knee injury when an elevator cable at the Hotel Frederick broke, causing the lift to plunge to the basement. He remains under care after the near fatal incident.

Soli Hrederick Harvey Spence

Circus Arrives Wednesday In Grand Display

The Yankee circus invites the public to attend a street review at 11 am tomorrow morning. A lavish show with 250 lady riders and cavaliers, 300 horses, elephants, camels, and dromedaries promises color and spectacle. Five bands and calliopes will accompany the parade and performances.

Puble Calliopes Ses

Kopan Case Still Before Dist Court

The district court was occupied this morning with further arguments in Kopan versus Minneapolis Threshing Machine Co on demurrer from the supreme court. Attorneys for both sides presented to the jury, with expectation the case would go to the jury late this evening. Also called was the civil case of Seligmann and Steinfeld trading as Steinfeld Company versus People's Supply House Company to be heard next.

C. J. Kopan Minneapoli Threshing Machine Company Supreme Court Ferdinand Seligmann Nathan Steinfeld Steinfeld Company People's Supply House Company

Famous Norse Orator Coming to Grand Forks

Elias Rachie a famous Norwegian orator will speak in Grand Forks on Tuesday evening June 24 on The Promised Revolution at an outdoor meeting on Alpha avenue near Third rest between the Frederick hotel and the Hotel Dacotah. He arrives under the direction of the North Dakota Standard of Lisbon ND presented by W J Art one of the editors of the Stand Herald Wants Bring Results.

Elias Rachie Grand Forks Alpha Avenue Frederick Hotel Dacotah Rachie North Dakota Standard Lisbon N. D W. J. Art

Credit Allowed at University for War Service

Academic credit for services in the United States army or navy will be allowed students at the state university under a resolution passed by the university council. Gyphthonys or elective work.

United States Army Navy State University University Council

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