Courier News sale sparks legal battle in Fargo
The Fargo Courier-News changed hands from Dr. L T Guild to the Nonpartisan Publishing Company of Fargo and is now edited by Herbert Gaston. Guild claims the mortgage secures his possession and has begun court action, while the new owners continue publishing the paper.
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Fargo Courier-News
Dr. L. T. Guild
Nonpartisan Publishing Company
Fargo
Herbert Gaston
Nonpartisan Leader
Courier- News
Dr. Guild
A. L. Westernhagen
Courier-News
Iowa
Letter to editor proposes school textbooks uniformity and land title reform
The writer urges compulsory county wide school textbook standardization to improve quality and lower costs. He also supports Toprenie's land registration law guaranteeing title and reducing transfer costs. He shares a farmer's tale about hunting season, chicks, and hawk predation illustrating farm concerns under current game laws.
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Iowa
Smith Retires From Catlin Smith Company In Bottineau
Announcement states M. Smith retires from Catlin Smith Company Bottineau with family to winter in Florida. He plans spring return for western North Dakota Montana investment trip. Ownership passes to brother R B Smith who has led firm since its founding and will manage going forward. Community wishes accompany the Smiths.
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Smith
Catlin
Vicious Vandalism at Mennonite Church Scene
A vandal smeared two skunk pouches through a northeast Mennonite church eight miles away causing strong odor and damage. The congregation found the mess Sunday with floors and walls needing cleaning and new beaver board. The speaker urges severe punishment for desecrating the church.
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Wolford
Thorson Larson Nuptials In City Home
Oscar Thorson of Bottineau and Clara Larson daughter of Karelius Larson Roland Township were married Wednesday evening at Rev H A Bakke home with Fred Vikan officiating and Hilda Larson assisting. The couple will reside over the Indian Moto cycle garage rooms after a brief housewarming.
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H. A. Bakke
Oscar Thorson
Bottineau
Clara Larson
Karelius Larson
Roland Township
Fred Vikan
Hilda Larson
Thorsen
County Court December hearings on guardianship and estate sales
Hearing report of sale of land for the estate of Nancy Miller, sale confirmed December 1. Petition filed for guardians for Jesse Peterson and minors. A S Anderson of Newburg appointed guardian and qualified. December 4 guardianship accounting for Stoll minors allowed. December 3 petition and license to sell personal property for John W Armstrong. license granted. Alva Kelly arrived from Benson Saskatchewan for a short business visit. longtime Bottineau county resident noted for annual visits.
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Nancy
Miller
Jesse Peterson
A. S. Anderson
Newburg
Stoll Minora
John W. Armstrong
Alva Kelly
Benson, Sask
Mr. Kelly
Bottineau County
Bottineau County Boys Short Course Surpasses Last Year
The second annual Bottineau County Farm Boys Short Course in Bottineau, North Dakota, draws about 200 attendees from all county sections. Held at the State School of Forestry, the four day program covers tools care, animal hygiene, robotics? rope work, layouts, and farm accounts with county agents Henderson and Humphreys leading sessions.
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Bottineau County
State School of Forestry
Henderson and
Humphreys
J. W. Haw
Henderson
Bottineau County Boys
North Dakota
Northwest
Newburg News Notes Local Arrivals and Events
Bob Leudtke takes hold of the butcher shop on the 21st. Fred Martin of Russell traveled to Maxbass by train. Dr. Irvine returned from Grand Forks and visited the Forks for a radio convention. The Irvine family planned holidays in Texas with Mrs. Irvine’s parents. C Stoeser arrived from Penn jon Thanksgiving to visit. Mike Egan’s sale drew buyers. cattle and horses sold well. District court saw Kane-Cool verdict not guilty. J A Moe and J Nomseth to Bottineau to resume jury duties. Henry Dierks and others from Russell attended. fox chase for Harling and Knuth. Bob Tyson and Bill Aughinbaugh drove from Russell. Kramery and Thiel from Kramer. Mike Arndt to Maxbass for Thanksgiving. Bob Smith to Chicago for the big live stock show. Jonie loves of Deep
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Bob Leudtke
McGovern
Riley
Fred Martin
Russell
Maxbass
Irvine
Grand Forks
Forks
N. D. Radio Association
Fargo
A. K. Moe
John Nomseth
Bottineau
District Court
Henry Dierks
Franklin Fisher
Roland Knudaon
Oscar Harling
Chas
Knuth
Fox Chase
Bob Tyson
Bill Aughinbaugh
Ed Kramery
Herman Thiel
Kramer
Mike Arndt
Bob Smith
Chicago
Jonie
Deep
Gasoline Explosion Injures Antler Men at Pump House
In a Sun day evening fire the Great Northern pump house at the creek burned completely. George Withey Jr. and John Fitzgerald were badly burned on face and hands while trying to drain the pipes with gasoline torch methods. The blast blew the door shut. Fitzgerald escaped through a window, Withey climbed out a window. The engine is destroyed but may be rebuilt after overhaul. The incident raises water supply concerns for the branch.
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Great Northern
George Withey Jr
John Fitzgerald
Young Fitzgerald
Young Withey
George
John
G. N
State School of Forestry Announces Short Courses and Games
The State School of Forestry lists a four day county short course with 155 enrolled and expected to reach 175 to 180. Presenters include Dr Don McMahan J W McNary G W Porter and county agents Henderson Humphreys Knoke Thorborn Cranston Milligan and others amid instruction on rope work tool care animal care cement marketing windbreaks and farm labor saving devices. The Forestry basketball team defeated Souris 27 to 9 with Bacon scoring six baskets and Nordin seven, as practice continues ahead of further games.
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Chicago
School of Forestry
Bottineau County
Don McMahan
J. W. McNary
G. W. Porter
A. P. Henderson
J. M. Humphreys
L. A. Knok
Janes Thorborn
Alex Cranston
A. J. Milligan
Vina Brazelton
N. Beth Bailey
Alg. Brown
M. J. Schuler
Fred Smith
Henderson and Humpreys
Grand Forks
Billa Woods
Peg
Greiner Opera House
University In
Miss Woods
Forestry
Souris
Eee Soutes
Oliver Moore
H- Patterson
Norman Nordin
Mellom Isaac Bacon
Iverson
Branderiy
A. Fairweather
Howard Hagen
G. Suefer
James Halsey Found Guilty in Grand Larceny Case
James Halsey Sr. of Bentinet township was found guilty of grand larceny in district court yesterday and faces sentencing this afternoon. A separate charge against J M Berne was continued to the next term. Ed Ryan, from Kramer, pleaded guilty to selling intoxicating liquor and faces sentence today. The Minnie Holt vs J H Cook civil case was postponed to the next term. The November term likely adjourns tomorrow as Judge Burr renders sentences already heard.
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James Halsey
Bentinet Township
Halsey
J. 3
Berne
Ed. Ryan
Kramer
Minnie Holt
J. H. Cook
Judge
Burr
Hand Painted China For Christmas Gifts
Mrs John Knudsvig offers a selection of hand painted china at her home suitable for Christmas gifts or for dinner and luncheon sets.
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John Knudsvig
The Farm Loan Act Examination And Implications
The Farm Loan Commissioner may examine state land title laws and mortgage foreclosures to judge adequacy for first mortgage protection. If laws are found lacking, federal action could deem North Dakota laws ineligible for land mortgages. A Torrens-like title registration may be considered. legislative attention is urged.
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James FE. Boyle
Farm Loan Commissioner
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Firm Loan Board
North Dakota
Bad Collision Between Automobile and buggy Saturday Evening
J A Painter and Nelson Tetrault were involved in a severe collision on the cemetery road fork west of the railroad. Both drivers escaped injury though Painter’s car and Tetrault’s buggy suffered heavy damage and a horse was stitched by a veterinarian.
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J. A. Painter
Nelson Tetrault
Mr. Painter
Mr. Tetrault
Thanksgiving notices and illnesses in Starbuck area
Starbuck Township reports Paul Reetz ill with a cold after measles. Chicken pox keeps several children from school. Mrs Kate Kirkeby and Miss Ryerson visited J H Haublin. Infantile paralysis fear delays Martin Hanson family trip to Minnesota. Local social news covers Thanksgiving gatherings and a possible trip by Carl, gaps and rumors about 1967 summer.
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Kate Kirkeby
Sonrcs
Ryerson
Lansford
J. H. Haublin
Martin Hanson
Minnesota
Peabody
Andrew Hangan
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Nonpartisan League
Gatlin-Smith Company
Thorson-Larson
Newburg News
Antler
Farm Loan Act
Starbuck Township
Gus Krenz Jr
J. C. Miller
Paul Reetz
Martin Kyat
Evelyn Hansen
Dingen and
Mortenson
Anund Tonnesom
Messra
Ed Olsen
Ad OF
Evenson
Missey Dla Bjckne
Dage Hagen
Messrs
al. Korman
Pete Berntsen
Earl Evenson
Olson
Ford
Lee
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