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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

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Cooperstown Lady Houghton dies after pneumonia

In Cooperstown Mrs. Sarah Houghton wife of John L. Houghton and aunt of Mrs. P R Trubshaw died in Vergas Minnesota after pneumonia. The couple lived in Cooperstown and Loon Lake, with two sons Walter and Willard. The funeral will be held in Cooperstown beside their late son. A pastoric poem chosen by Mrs Houghton accompanies her obituary.

John L. Houghton Pron &Ant Cooperstown St Vergas Minn Sarah Houghton Gestate North Dakota N. D Sars Pike Walter Willard Houghton P. R. Trubshaw Cooprstown Sarah Mrs. Houghton

Coffman to Speak at Commencement

Dr Lotus D Coffman dean of education at the University of Minnesota is named commencement speaker by President Allen for the upcoming ceremony He is a leading educator and former Minnesota teachers association president The Minneapolis Journal notes Coffmans unanimous selection by the Board of Regents and his July 1 start salary context included

Allen Lotus D. Coffman College of Education University of Minnesota Dean Coffman United States Minnesota State Teacher's Association L. D. Coffman University of Michigan Coffman Clas Minneapolis Journal Board of Regents

Grangaard Named Representative From Rogers at IL V A Convention

M D Grangaard of Rogers was chosen at the IL V A convention in Valley City to run for representative in the June primaries. A longtime bank official, he has led the First State Bank from a small local institution to a large county bank and is active in the North Dakota Bankers Association.

IL. V. A. Ia Legatet Heli Valley City M. D. Grangaard Rogers Grangaard First State Bank North Dakota Bankers Association Dazey Commercial

Strikers Denied Hearing by Labor Board

Washington on April 19 Jersey City’s outlaw railroad strikers were denied a hearing by the railroad labor board. The ruling requires workers with five days’ notice to first settle grievances in conference with their employers. The board will refuse to hear complaints not complying with this provision.

Washington Jersey Citys Railroad Labor Board

Denies Put Up Job in I V A Letter to The Tribune

Theo G Nelson secretary of the I V A writes to The Tribune rebutting a Bismarck April 16 article claiming I V A control of a Minot convention and misdescribing the committee setup. He argues I V A opposed Townleyism, supports an anti Townley platform, and emphasizes unity for the June 30 anti red law vote.

Geo Mann the Tribune Bismarck N. D Minot League Prgram Committee of Twenty-One LV. A Democratic Central Committee Republican Committee William Langer I. V A Nonpartisan League North Dakota Republican Party Townleyjam

Pull Together and be Americans by Dr. Pidgeon

Dr E Leslie Pidgeon of Winnipeg will speak at Ajoresat Auditorium Friday evening on pulling together to strike out strikes and spread contentment and happiness. An admirer in Philadelphia praises his ministration as lifting spirits without dogma while the Lecture Association and Commercial Club promote the event and expect a packed house urging harmony and united effort.

William Bush Kathryn Claude R. Barmore Wilds Thelma Woodcock Harold Yule Dorothy Krug Margarelte Chambard W. H. Rasey Miss Woodcock Bliss Dorothy C. McConaghy Mercer N. D E. Leslie Pidgeon Ajoresat Auditorium Dr. Pidgeon Winnipeg Pideon Philadelphia Lecture Association and Commercial Club

Joe Devine slated to go from North Dakota reform school

In Bismarck on April 15 a North Dakota reform school case centers on Joe Devine a boy saved by educator leadership and then targeted for removal by political players. Iverson and Totten defend the reform system while foes led by Keitzman push for Devine's ouster amid allegations of Townleyites and reform school politics.

Bismarck N. D Bartlett Lakota Mandan Minot North Dakota Peter J. Iverson Nelson County Minnie Nielson Iverson Fred W. Keitzman Joseph M. Devine State Reform School Keitzman Frazier George A. Totten Kane Joe Devine Devine Reitzman Reform School Townley Reform

Edward Gerard Writes Letter From Pacific Voyage

Edward Gerard describes a long voyage from Sydney to Panama aboard a cargo ship in 1920. He details rough seas near New Caledonia, the chrome ore mine in Pangoumen, Japanese laborers, and a calm crossing to the Panama Canal, ending with plans to discharge ore in Baltimore and notes on a local women’s meeting and league officers.

Redbuckle U. S.A Sydney Australia New Caledonia Noumea Pangoumene South Sea Island France Fiji Islands Brisbane Panama Tahiti Pitcairn Island Port Pirie Balboa Pacific Entrance Culebra Custobal Mareo Cristobal Cuba Haiti San Salvador Gulf Stream Baltimore Wednes Eawarl Girard Mansell India League of Women Voters Fargo

Harmony Quartet to Sing at Friday Band Concert

The Harmony Quartet will headline Friday evening’s band concert after a hit performance at the Grand theater last night. The City Beautiful is buzzing as residents anticipate a lively program and a much anticipated finale.

Harmony Grand Theater

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Bush-Barmore Elizabeth Akers Allen T. B. Oglesby Wimbledon P. P. Persons George Stiles Harry Codding Frank E. Ployhar Person Willson Sanborn Bank of Valley City Edward Gerard At Sea 5. S Brown Tia
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