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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
7
Friday note from Valley City highlights a public appeal by local figures urging parents to keep children in school to safeguard democracy. The report lists numerous residents traveling, attending events, and ongoing city developments including road work, the Standard Oil station, and a Masonic social.
Miss Mae Olson remains ill this week but expects to return at noon. Miss Larson also ill at home. Katie Stave and Irene Cameron moved their rooming to J. W. Carroll’s residence. Evelyn Crary joins the Wesley family. Mrs. Perry redecorated rooms during vacation and new window shades were installed. The Rest Room is now a sewing room. Olga Norum and Evelyn Crary treated Wesleyites to ham sandwiches. Several girls expect friends for concerts Saturday. Mrs. Perry visited Alfa Chappell at Carsleton after Easter. Temperature notes from V C N show unseasonably cold weather with daily highs and lows listed. Mr. and Mrs. Green and Mr. Turgeon visited Litchville. Evangelist Miller and Ed Edwards held revival meetings at Jamestown. J. E. Switzer, Observer.
Saturday night featured the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra with two fine programs, drawing a capacity crowd. Conductor Emil Oberhoffer praised the audience as soprano Mina Noe and baritone Finlay Campbell earned strong encores. Local notes include Clark H. Chase resigning from Siegfried Pharmacy to return to Montana and a praise for Valley City’s fast summer ball prospects while a water main project proceeds under G E Haggart Construction. Senator Cahill of Leith visits amid debate on press freedom and red flag issues, with A A Boe of Fingal stopping by. The Commercial Club plans a banquet for players, coaches, and families at Congregational church parlors, organized by the Auxiliary Guild.
Tonight's program centers on The Little Theater Movement with Roll Call listing towns that have started the movement. Chaplain leads prayers as the editor presents current events and society song.
United Simultaneous Financial Campaign leaders appoint county directors in 41 of 53 counties to coordinate the effort. Wesley C. McDowell of Marion leads the state drive with many directors drawn from Red Cross and Liberty Loan backgrounds across communities such as Valley City Grand Forks and Williston.
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