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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1917

Page

10

North Dakota farm labor survey urged to aid harvest

Jamestown June 18 According to Robert J Leth state farm help specialist United States department of agriculture labor needs in North Dakota show fewer harvesters coming from Washington due to reduced winter wheat losses in Kansas and Nebraska Farmers are urged to file needs early The state efficiency commission and county committees will conduct a labor survey June 28 29 to coordinate and distribute reliable information and unify labor agencies The aim is to increase efficiency and avoid duplication without interfering with existing help arrangements

Jamestown N. D Robert J. Leth United States Department of Agriculture North Dakota Washington Mr. Leth Kansas Nebraska State Efficiency Commission

Minot Normal Graduation Ceremonies Highlight June Event

Minot North Dakota June 18 graduates gathered in the normal school auditorium to hear Rev. James Hoffman Batten of Williston deliver an inspiring sermon. Commencement exercises are set for Thursday night with President Harry Morehouse Gage of Huron College delivering the address. Diplomas will be presented by Hon. Lewis F. Crawford, president of the state board of regents.

Herald Minot N. D Minot Normal Normal School James Hoffman Batten Williston Harry Morehouse Gage Huron College Lewis F. Crawford State Board of Regents

Williston Masonic meeting plans completed

Nominations and program details emerge for the Williston Masons summer gathering as plans for a patriotic program and a postmeeting tour of Bad Lands are finalized with local and out of town participation. The event culminates with a banquet and a wild west show in Medora and Sully Springs.

27 Williams county men fail to register for draft

Herald Special Service from Williston North Dakota reports 27 Williams county young men did not register for the draft due June 5. Sheriff Axel Strom notes no local action yet. cases sent to the U S district attorney in Fargo for guidance. Some may prove they are over age.

Herald Special Service Williston N. D Williams County Axel Strom United States District Attorney Fargo Strom

Local items sketch summer club dances and mishaps

Dickinson Dancin Howe and a general edition features a vocal selection drawing over 150 attendees at a celebration. Regular dances are planned at the club pavilion through the summer. A car accident near Linton ends with a rider injured and vehicle wrecked. W W Tibbetts was found unconscious with facial injuries after a highway pickup by a passing car. The Bravanger-Laget Amerika convention is set for June 19 20 31 in Valley City with Mayor Moe receiving notice. Crosby-OMcera for the Divide County Fair Association were elected: Oscar E Braos G W Jones Hans Larson D J

Valley City Falleson Bravanger-Laget I Amerika Moe

Jamestown Red Cross mass meeting planned Friday

Jamestown North Dakota plans a monster mass meeting at the armory hall on June 22 to boost Red Cross work. Local citizens have already subscribed 1000 dollars and a sweeping campaign will launch to recruit members and raise funds for the local auxiliary.

Herald Jamestown N. D Armory Hall Red Cross

Hodges Construc tion Firm Forms in Fargo

Fargo Fargo June 18 The Hodges Moving and Construction Co announces a large Fargo based house moving and construction venture backed by J W Hodges H F Arnold and Edgar J Richter of Larimore The backers include Horace F Arnold pioneer merchant former lieutenant governor and state senator and Edgar L Richter Larimore Pioneer editor and former North Dakota Press Association president Also in Kenmore June 18 George Combs involved in a peacemaking incident after a bullet narrowly missed his partner J McBride and lodged an inch into his rib leaving him unharmed in the ensuing confrontation.

Fargo N. D Hodges Moving & Construction Co J. W. Hodges H. F. Arnold Edgar J. Richter Larimore Dringa Horace F. Arnold North Dakota Kenmore J. McBride William Britt McBride George Combs

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