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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

6

Merrifield dance and big city dances in June 1948

Notices announce dances with Finley’s Orchestra at Merrifield Angus and Melinock plus a Bowery Dance at St Andrew’s Lincoln Park. Also sample ballots from county auditor and tax equalization hearings open June 21 1918. Community notices seek thanks for funerals and a Red Cross circle organized in East Avon township.

Angus, Minn Finley Red Crom Melinock M. W. A. Hall Finley’s St. Andrew's Picnic Lincoln Park Adv St. Andrew's Red Cross East Avon Township Kempton Albert Onsager A. K. Koppendahl Peter Haga

Loyalty Ticket Boosts Independent State Government Ticket

A political slate promotes loyalty to an independent, efficient, safe state government. Candidates listed include congressional nominees G Vick J O Hanchett P D Norton and state choices Governor John Steen Lieutenant Governor A T Kraabel Secretary L D State Auditor John L George State Treasurer Bernt Andersen Attorney General George P Hommes Insurance Commissioner Adolph Wacker Agriculture and Labor Alex McDonald Railroad Commissioners B Johnson Joseph Gackle Taylor in Henry G Vick Congressman Judge C J Fiske Legislative picks P G Janson N M Whitman J W Lowe O B Burtness.

Townley G. Vick J. O. Hanchett P. D. Norton John Steen A. T. Kraabel Lyman D John L. George Bernt Anderan George P. Homues Adolph Wacker Agriculture and Labor Alex, McDonald B. Johnson Joseph Gackle Taylor Henry G. Vick Supreme Court C. J. Fiske House P. G. Janson Senate N. 5 Whitman J. W. Lowe O. B. Burtness

St Andrews Society Picnic Set For Lincoln Park

Preparations for the St Andrews Society picnic to aid the Red Cross are underway at Lincoln park. A large crowd is expected if weather cooperates. program includes speeches, dances, bagpipes, songs, and a Red Cross auction, with sports and dancing to follow. Stores will close early for the event and a Merchants Association meeting is scheduled later in June.

St. Andrews Society Lincoln Park Red Cross James, Dinnie Singing of America Jonathan Watson Wheeler James Dinnie Dranna Sisters Larimore Leon Brown James McLeod Caledonian Pipers James Bain Mallory Alex C. Burr Black John Steen Doris Payne E. R. Montgomery Andrew A. Bruce Bruce Grand Bast West Grand Forks The Merchants Association Benner Messrs H. H. Wilson A.G. Sorlie John E. Ness J. A. Dinnie John McLeod J. D. Taylor George A. Bangs D. F. Sinclair John McDonald John Bathgate J. Gunn Caledonian Athletic Association St. Andrews

Community Notice of Appointments and Prizes

A list of names across departments invites invitations for roles in music, finance, advertising, dance, and prizes. Officials include Dr. W G Wilson, J J Sheppard, J H McNia, T Turner, Wm Gils, Frank B. Kent, John McLain, C E Carr, D Ferguson, David Wills, A W Dennis, D A Hogg, Robt Bain, Stewart, McKenze, Poppler, Bathgat, Bishop, Common, Bonner, Watt, Alexander, McLeod, John McDonald, Gunn, Blair.

Jaa Sao W. C. Wilson Boorte J. C. Sheppard J. H. Mc Nia T. Turner Wm. Gils Frank B. Kent John McLain C. E. Carr Music W.G. Wilson B. Ferguson David Wills Finance Roht Stocks Don Hesered A. W. Dennis D. A. Hogg C. O. Stewart Robt Bain Stewart D. McKenze J. Poppler John Bathgat Chas. Bishop Adam Common Chas. Bonner Wm. Watt Wm. Alexander John McLeod p.Stounds John McDonald J. Gunn D. A. Blair

Mayor Urges Frugal Purchases to Support War Bonds

Grang Forks Mayor H. M. Wheeler issues a proclamation urging all residents including wage earners to economize and buy War Savings Stamps valued at 2 billion dollars. North Dakota is allotted 16 million with Grand Forks County to receive 575 thousand and Grand Forks city asked to contribute 260 thousand. The aim is thrift to fund welfare for service members.

H. M. Wheeler Grang Forks United States North Dakota Grand Forks County Grand Forks City Wheeler

Cards Must Be In Today Scouts Collect Food Cards

The Boy Scouts with the D S wagons distributed food survey cards citywide yesterday. Any who did not receive a card should obtain one today and mail those for out of town collect in the Commercial club. All families must sign, the government demands it, or face authorities investigation.

Crew Reports Fight With German Sub Off Virginia Capes

American steamship crew reports engagement with a German submarine off the Virginian Capes. Gunners scored a clean hit. craft either sunk or disabled. The vessel itself was not damaged as it neared an Atlantic port.

Virginia Capes Atlantic Virginian Capes

Navy personnel rise backed by House report

Washington reports that the house approved a permanent increase in navy enlisted personnel from 67 180 to 131 485 as provided in the naval appropriation bill passed by the senate. Chairman Padgett noted Secretary Daniels supported the plan and predicted more commissioned officers would lift from 3 700 to 5 500.

Washington Senate House Padgett Naval Committee Daniels Acl

Italian Chamber Adjourns Till Fall in Rome

Rome June 17 The chamber of deputies adjourned until September unless extraordinary events require an earlier session amid excitement Premier Orlando praised the Italian army aiding civilization and right and delivering oppressed peoples. Two intoxicated men were fined five dollars and L Larshell of Crookton was fined ten dollars for speeding before Police Magistrate Purcell.

Rome Chamber of Deputies Orlando Victor Emmanuel Fincd L. Larshell Crookton R. J. Purcell

Jamestown Prisoner Escaped Sunday

Jamestown N D June 18 When the case of Mike Wear an Italian who was to be tried for assault with a dangerous weapon came up in district court yesterday the state's attorney announced that Wear had Sunday escaped from the custody of the Sheriff leaving the air in the early morning The manner of his escape is not known Wear was charged with shooting an inmate of the state hospital who had once shot Wear according to the latter story and who had recently threatened to do so again.

Jamestown N. D Mike Wear Wear Hure

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