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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

4

Norse Bodies Hold Election in Grand Forks Banquet

The Norse bodies Romdatslaget and Sandmoreslaget concluded with a noon banquet in Bethany church dining hall after morning elections of officers. Romsdalslag re-elected most officers. Sandmoreslaget appointed a merger committee. Minot was chosen for the 1923 meet. group size about 200 in each organization.

Old People’s Home Society Bethany Church Commercial Lab Knights of Prthias J. ¥. Tanner Concordia Sandmoreslaget Thomas Rorstad Milan Minn Olaf Waxvik Grand Forks John Vineth Mayville Rorstad Ole Gjellereit Hatton Olaf Warvik Moorhead Romsdaisinget Commercial Club Romsdalslaget Minneapolis

Hearing Set On Ditch Project July 12

At a county drainage board meeting the hearing on Drain No 13 was scheduled for Wednesday July 12. Engineer's report estimated the cost at 9000 dollars and 15 sections of land in Turtle River township would be affected. Property owners in the district will vote at the hearing. A June meeting was set to hear petitioners for Drain No 10 Americus township. Drain No 11 work has begun east of Manvel.

Jon, Ingram Turtle River Americus Township Ingram Manvel

Concert at fair grounds by municipal band and choruses

A Thursday night concert at the fair grounds featured the Municipal band the Bjarne chorus and the Masonic chorus. Soloist Ray V Bennet of Fergus Falls replaced E R Montgomery who was out of town. Proceeds will support obligations from the May milagic festival. W Blain secretary of the Commercial club thanked the three groups for donating their services.

Fair Grounds Bjarne Chorus Masonic Chorus Ray V. Bennet Fergus Falls Minn E. R. Montgomery

Burtness Addresses Michigan Meeting Before Primary

Congressman O B Burtness spoke to a packed audience in Michigan last night. The Republican candidate for re election urged support for the Independent ticket at the June primaries and was expected to return to Grand Forks early next week.

Comgressman O. B. Burtness L ‘Noure Michigan Burtness Grand Forks

Funeral for Mrs. R. Fox In Grand Forks Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs. Richard Fox, a former Grand Forks resident, will be held Saturday at Thompson Methodist church at 2 o clock. The widow of L. Richard Fox, she died Thursday at Fargo while visiting relatives. Surviving are her husband and seven children, including Mrs. K B Whipple and Mrs. E R Woolworth, with extended kin in North Dakota and Alberta. The service will be officiated by MAHER Ate Mre. W. Brown, pastor of the First Baptist church.

Thompson Richard Fox Grand Forks W. .G. Brown Faralkk First Baptist Church Fox Hampton Ont L. Richard Fox

Miss Nielson Addresses State Teachers at Summer Convocation

Minnie Jean Neilson state superintendent of public instruction spoke at the state university summer school convocation. She discussed teacher certification accreditation and new courses while urging thorough daily instruction and high personal example. Dean Joseph Kennedy announced an upcoming psychology talk and W Doyle Watt with Howard Patmore performed two songs.

Minnie Jean Neilson Jos. Kennedy H. I. Hampstone Gue W. Doyle Watt Howard W. Patmore Mr. Watt

Methodist Ministers Summer School Set at Wesley College

Minister E P Robertson announced a summer school for Methodist ministers to be held at Wesley College in August. The program runs from an August start through August 25 and includes sessions for town and country pastors and a conference school of theology led by Dean Charles L Wallace of Jamestown. Prominent speakers from the northwest will lecture during the session.

E. P. Robertson Wesley College Charles L. Wallace Jamestown Conference Board of Examiners Aheakera Northwest

Acacia Lodge To Hold Last Summer Meeting At Temple

Acacia lodge No 4 A F and A M will hold its final summer meeting at 730 tonight at the temple George Olmstead worshipful master announced the third degree will be exemplified Work will not be renamed until the first regular meeting night in September

Acacia Lodge A. F A. M George Olmstead

Weekly Vespers At State University This Summer

Announcement states weekly vesper services through the summer session at the state university. Meetings will be Wednesdays from 6 45 to 7 20 p m on the lawn south of Merrifield hall. Dr L W Roberteason of the Congregational church of Grand Forks will speak at the first gathering Wednesday evening June 28.

The State University Merrifield Hall L. W. Roberteaon Congregational Church of Grand Forks

Heat Wave Grips North Dakota With Highs Around 90

Reports from Grand Forks show a 90 degree high amid a statewide heat wave. Bowbells and Fargo reached 95 and 94. Heavy northwest rainfall totaling 1.5 inches in Bowbells, Bottineau, and W. Aston. Williston storm last night brought 1.60 inches by morning and winds up to 60 mph. crops still benefited by rain, experts say.

Grand Forks State University Bowbells Fargo Northwest North Dakota W. Aston Bowbella Bottineau W. Roberta

At the Grand and Strand Theaters Show Mix of Comedy and Westerns

Dorothy Dalton shines in Fool's Paradise at the Grand with a Tom Mix style turn aboard a broncho and six gun. The Strand features Doris May in Boy Crazy a tight rompy farce with Harold Floyd and a two reel Before Breakfast. At the Orpheum Everything for Sale debuts a dramatic scenario with May McAvoy, plus vaudeville rounds.

the Grand Dorothy Dalton Grand Theater Tom Mix Sennett Strand Doris May Harold Floyd Doris J. H.P

Minn Golf Champion Johnston Likely to Defend Title in Finals

Minneapolis June 23 Harrison Jimmy Johnston the state golf champion led 7 up on Duluth’s John Neimeyer after 18 holes in the semifinals. Johnston shot 73 for the first 18 with a 34 at the halfway point. The winner will face the Wetherby Collins duo in the final, with Wetherby and Collins all even at nine holes.

Minneapolis Minn Harrison Jimmy” Johnston St. Paul Johnston John Neimeyer Duluth Neimeyer Johnston-Neimeyer J. K. Wetherby Russell Collins Wetherby Collins

Blaze at Lesmann home damages Walnut Street

Fire department responded this morning to Mrs. M. A. Lesman residence at 122 Walnut street to extinguish a blaze caused by an electric iron. Damage estimated at about 200 dollars as the iron left on the ironing board ignited the board and then the walls and floor.

Grand Forks M. A. Lesman Walnut Street

National Guard Parade Soon in Grand Forks

Four companies of the North Dakota National Guard, after 16 days at Devils Lake, will parade in Grand Forks shortly after 12:30 tomorrow. They will arrive by Pecal train at the depot and form in parade near the Great Northern. The Grand Forks Gun Company will join the parade with units from Hillsboro Gratton and Cavalier. Municipal band to lead the guardsmen.

North Haskata National Guard Devils Lake Grand Forks Great Northern Grand Forkschine Gun Company Hillxboro Gratton Cavalier Municipal Bani Jtead

Number Of Dead In Mine War In Illinois

Sheriff says no troops needed as death toll ranges from 27 to 45 with no exact count possible. Investigation continues. officials doubt a grand jury will be convened. Reports place many bodies in morgues and scattered around woods and a pond, with no drag operations planned. Newsstands warn against selling outside papers detailing the fighting.

Herrin Associated Press Williamyn County Lester Frank Farrington Carbondale Hospital

Mass trouble reported in county mining towns near here

The article describes a mass trouble scene five miles from the county seat with locals buying a backstreet paper for a full story. It notes a coal mining town with about 11 000 people, many connected to mines, and three railroads serving the area. The county hosts 36 large mines and four smaller coal operations within Williamson County.

Joan Herrin Be Louis Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Re Tllinois Central Missouri Pasc Williamson County

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