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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

4

County Picnic Draws Thousands in Grand Forks County

The fourth annual farmers picnic at Faddens grove near Arvilla attracted an estimated 5000 attendees from Grand Forks and Nelson counties. Activities included a baseball game between Grand Forks and Graf, talks on farm life by F B Lurton, and a long evening of dancing with the Finley Kitty band.

Fadden's Grove Arvilla Grand Forks County Nelson County Grand Forks Grafon F. B. Lurton East Grand Forks Lurton Hans Georgesen Niagara Grand Forks Farm Bureau Rex Willard Finley Kitty

Langer Mees and Hall Tour North Dakota Campaign

Attorney General William Langer Secretary of State Thomas Hall and Senator Fred Mees visited Grand Forks en route to Crystal and Munich to urge repeal of seven laws from the last session. Their independent ticket draws large crowds as they challenge A C Townley’s influence statewide.

William Langer Thomas Hall Fred Mees Grand Forks Crystal Munich A. C. Townley

Lag session in Crookston and Fargo open today

Large delegation from Grand Forks travels to Fargo and Crookston for meetings of the Norwegian age groups to be held today through Saturday. Delegations from Solarlaget and Sadesdalslaget gather in Fargo and Crookston with autos bringing members, and a service flag featuring over 00 stars is to be presented by Mrs Meanna Eggen of East Grand Forks.

Grand Forks Fargo Crookston Sadesdalslaget Spelemannslaget Solarlaget Amund Osimo Meanna Eggen East Grand Forks Grand

Townley Attorney Announces Libel Action Plans

Attorney James Manahan of St. Paul, counsel for A C Townley and the Nonpartisan League, said he will file libel suits against The Herald this week. He spoke in Reynolds yesterday and will address Hensel today. Manahan also claimed Valley City banker Thomas Allen Box reported Townley and Lemke profited from a Valley City bank deal.

James Manahan St. Paul National Non- Partisan League A. C. Townley William Lemke Grand Forks Reynolds Nonpartisan League Lynn J. Frazier Mr. Manahan Hensel Mian The Herald Bismarck Fargo Forum St. ‘Paul Manahan Manaha Townley Lemke H. C. Aamoth Valley City Thomas Allen Box Aamoth Ramoth

Graduates Bid Farewell On Campus Pilgrimage

Seniors of the state university say farewell to class buildings on the U campus in full academic dress. Ivy is planted on the Commons south side after the tour visiting Merrifield Hall Davis Hall Library and other buildings with remarks from Alexander Aas Elizabeth Gilmer and others. Class Day exercises follow with songs poems and to Alma Mater as the band concert and president’s reception close the events.

State University Davis Hall Merrifield Hall Alexander Aas Elizabeth Gilmer A. D. Keator School of Mines Harold Wylie Dean E. Babcock Science Hall Lillian Benydeke B. J. Spence Woodworth Hall Eleanor Healy Joseph Kennedy George Haynes G. A. Abbott Kane

Frazier Speaks at League Meet Near Reynolds

Governor Lynn Frazier and Attorney James Manahan addressed a Nonpartisan league meeting at Alphson's grove eight miles east of Reynolds. They urged upholding league laws from the last session and backing seven measures on the ballot. A fair crowd attended, with Frazier to speak at Mayville State Normal School commencement tonight.

Lynn Frazier James Manahan Nonpartisan League Alphson's Grove Reynolds League Frazier State Normal School Mayville

Riverside pool extends hours to 9 pm

The Riverside park swimming pool will remain open until 9 pm per an announcement by Dr. H H Healy, vice president of the city park board. He stresses cleanliness, shower washing before entry, use of clean suits, and compliance with rules to keep water safe and pool conditions good.

Riverside Park H. H. Nears Healy H. H. Healy Mer Park

Grand Forks War Camp group plans July 4 singing event

At the first official meeting of Grand Forks War Camp Community services the commission decided to handle community singing for Homecoming on July 4. They sought Prof. W. W. Norton of St. Paul as community song leader and requested the National War Camp service to assign him. Secretary William H. Greenleaf was confirmed, and headquarters and location committees were formed. Blanche Leigh will assist Norton. Local committeemen named include C. W. Graves as chair and Martin Colton, Mike Panovitz, J. E. MacLean, W. P.

Grand Forks Greenleaf William H. Greenleaf Norton Blanche Leigh Council of National Defense National Committee C. W. Graves Martin Colton Mike Panovitz J. E. MacLean W. P

Roosevelt Road Boosters Meet in Devils Lake

Ashley from Grand Forks represents North Dakota for the Theodore Roosevelt International highway project and will attend the June 24 state meeting in Devils Lake. L. W. Myers of the Commercial club cites J. B. Streeter as the source outlining the gathering to establish a state association with delegates from leading cities.

RR. Ashley Grand Forks Devils Lake L. W. Myers Commercial Club J. B. Streeter North Dakota K. Ashley Cominees Club Toe Ateny Ite

Captain John Moore Visits Home on Leave

Captain Jobe H. Moore ed corps visits home on leave. Report notes Moore, listed as Captain, appears at North Fourth Cantail Meaty residence. Sparse OCR text confirms an absence and home visit by the officer while on leave.

John Moore Jobe H. Moore Mediesi Corps G. Moore North Fourth Cantal Meaty

Large Touring Party Leaves This Evening For Canadian Travel

A large touring party departs this evening for Canada led by Canadian government agent Bi Black. Representatives of the Canadian government and Grand Trunk Pacific will join, with eighty six Grand Forks residents and others from the vicinity aboard for a pleasure trip spanning 800 miles of ocean travel and a tour through western Canada and Alaska. The group will assemble in Grafton with more joining in Winnipeg to reach 125 to 180 travelers aboard a special Grand Trunk Pacific train. J A McDonald and W E Bmal accompanied by district superintendent Went were in Grafton on business prior to departure.

Bi Black Grand Trunk Pacific Grand Fork Nerine Winniete Alaska Canada Grafton Winnipeg Grand Trunk Pacific Railway

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Supt. Lutton Forks Tured Brea Telelaget Jana L. J. Siljan Traonderinget N.4th St. Grand Forks Tom McGoey Everything Electrical Townley Attorne Fisher’s Cafe P. Girard & Sen Black Ee Crean NLEAF Roosevelt Road Boosters Mer Npt Venice J. A. McDonald St. Hilaire Lumber Company City W. E. Bmal Horlick Zeard Armour/Oval America
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