Tornado Toll Swells Across Eight States On Palm Sunday
Tornadoes struck eight states on Sunday causing about 125 deaths and widespread destruction. Reports cite two storm tracks, one from Georgia and Alabama into the Midwest, with La Grange hardest hit and Nashville and Chicago suburbs also damaged. State and city relief, Red Cross aid, and National Guard police were dispatched as miles of debris and looting concerns followed the storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Alabama
Middle West
la Grange
West Point
Agricola
St. Louis
Indiana
Ohio
Linais
Michigan
Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
West Liberty
Union City
Monroeville
Edgerton
Zulu
Geneva
van Wert
Cleveland
Nashville
Chicago
Room
Elgin
Melrose Park
Plainsfield
Evanston
Ill
Missouri
Red Cross
Weather Bureau
National Guard
Socialist Members Declared Disloyal in New York Assembly
In Albany on March 30 the judiciary committee issued a majority report declaring the five suspended Socialist members of the New York assembly disloyal and unworthy of their seats. A minority report by William Evans urged re seating, arguing loyalty cannot be a constitutional test for eligibility. Additional dissents by William Pellett and Theodore Stitt supported seating the suspended members, citing wartime conduct without proof of intent to harm the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
New York Assembly
Judiciary Committee
William Evans
Assembly
Middlewest Starts Rebuilding After Devastating Tornado
Chicago March 30 The tornado across northern Illinois Michigan Indiana and Wisconsin left over 80 dead and nearly 400 injured. Property damage estimated at 10 million as rescue work ends and laborers rush to aid rebuilding efforts with relief appeals issued by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlewest
Chicago
Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Middle West
Missouri
State soldiers bonus board seeks public invest in certificates
In St Paul on March 30 the state soldiers bonus board announced an effort to raise funds for paying bonuses by public investment in certificates of indebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
State Soldiers Bonus Board
Small-Town Notes From Thursday’s Fargo Bulletin
Thursday’s Daily reports auto trip to Fargo by J. H. Sampson and visits by Mrs. Beier and Mrs. Smith while the river continues to rise. C F Jensen heads to Duluth for two weeks of business, L E Myers visits with his brother W L Myers before leaving east, and Brown goes to Bismarck for a stock meeting with County Agent Calnan. A telegram notes Madison plans, and local chatter covers sports, ice cream supply contract, and reactions to Langer’s gubernatorial candidacy.
Friday Local Notes Include Visitors and New Car
Friday’s Daily lists residents and guests visiting Valley City from Fargo Litchville Bis marck Jamestown and other towns. It notes E C Hilborn improving and returning to work while Amos Rood and Glenn Hanna travel with farm machinery to Pillsbury. Special events include Lena Medesin Phillips speaking at the Women’s Club meeting and a local marriage of Wren August Anderson and Selma Kjelland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Rood
Barnes County Implement Company
Glenn Hanna
Pillsbury
Amos
Valley City to Play Superior in Wisconsin Tomorrow
A Madison, Wisconsin telegram to the Times-Record says Valley City will face Superior, Wisconsin in the morning instead of Bloomington, Illinois as planned. The team, featuring standout player Swede Larson who did not travel yesterday, is expected to give a strong showing against tough opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Grangaard
Rogers
Granny
Valley City
Madison
Wis
Times- Record
Superior
Bloomington
Ill
Larson
Tany
Death of Robert Ryerson at 68 after stroke
Robert Ryerson of 218 Third avenue died at his home Wednesday morning at 9 15 after a stroke of paralysis two weeks prior. He had been in poor health and moved to the city from the farm last fall. He was 68 and survived by a widow and several children. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 20 in the Norwegian Methodist Church with Martin Somdahl in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ryerson
Third Avenue
Ryerson
Martin Somdahl
Barnes County Poultry Association Spring Meeting Announcement
The Barnes County Poultry Association will hold a 2 p m meeting at city hall on Saturday March 27 with O A Barton of Fargo a long time member and county educated poultry advocate addressing the group and offering State Agricultural Department insights. The community is urged to attend for a valuable and instructive session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County Poultry Association
O. A. Barton
Fargo
State Agricultural Department
Barton
Editor Thanks Claude Ferrell for Punny Getchell Prairie Roast
A long standing roast from Claude Ferrell of Getchell Prairie lifts spirits at the editor. The ten pound pork roast sent to the editor is praised as a sign that there are good people who see the newspaper’s good side. The editorial family expresses gratitude for the kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Ferrell
Getchell Prairie
Mr. Ferrell
Couple Weds as Snow Denies Hunting Trip
The newly married couple, known in their home area, are wished happiness. T Melvin Lee returns from Kalispel Montana after a combined business and pleasure trip, noting heavy snow and bears hidden in the mountains. He plans a future trip with Mrs Lee to Glacier Park. Florence Marie Nagel, daughter of Inez Nagel, dies after a week of illness from flu complications. Interment is in Hillside cemetery after a 2:30 PM service at Our Savior's Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Melvin Lee
Kalispel
Mont
Mr. Lee
T. Melvin
Glacier Park
Florence Marie Nagel
Florence
Hillside Cemetery
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Inez Nagel
Valley City
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Sampson
Fred Beier
Carrington
Dean Smith
Bias
C. F. Jensen
Duluth
Minn
L. E. Myers
Minneapolis, Minh
City
W. L. Myer
N. P
Mr. Myer
East
Brown
Springdale Farm
Bismarck
T. X. Calnan
Prof. Brown
G. W
Hanna
Madi
Anema Club
G. E. Bateman
Ives Company
Minneapolis
Mr. Bateman
Arrows
Darby O'Malley
Langer
Republiccans
Floyd Lee
J. J. Lee
Floyd
Lee Cowell
Cowell
A. Zimmerman
Fred Anderson
Litchville, N. D
Charles Rebscher
Eckelson
C. F. Luessen
George Brock
Bismarck, N. D
Charles Schrieter
Sanborn
That City
E.C. Hilborn
E. C
M. L. Feckler
Barnes County
Mr. Feckler
Horace Houghton
Cooperstown
N. D
Jamestown
Eastern Star Organization
C. C. Chaffee
C. C
Lena Medesin Phillips
Methodist Church
Marrid
Edward Freid
Dome
Wren August Anderson
Litchville
Selma Kjelland
Valley TG
Montana
A. Snider & Son
4Th Ave
Davidson’s
Opera House
Granger Land Company
Young Elk
Valley City, N. D
Three States
Canada
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