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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

8

Uniform plan for normal school credits discussed

State board of regents at Grand Forks debated adopting a uniform credit plan for normal school students entering the university and the agricultural college in Fargo. A three member committee led by Dr. A G Crane Dean Joseph Kennedy and Dean A D Weeks was named to draft a formal statement.

State Board of Regents State University At Grand Forks Agricultural College Fargo A. G. Crane Minot Mormal Schools Joseph Kennedy University A. D. Weeks

Weekly wants Dr F L Wicks Oculist

Advertises weekly eye specialist service by Dr F L Wicks at Wicks Block with special attention to glass fitting and phone contact 493 for appointments or inquiries.

F. L. Wicks Wicks

New Shes from Old Ones at Swanson's Shoe Shop

Old shoes can be renewed to extend service. Swanson's Shoe Shop in the American Exchange Bank Building Valley City North Dakota invites customers to learn how they restore footwear. Also advertised is a sale of Duroc genetics from W. W. Brewer, offering breeding stock, boars, and late March to April furrow timing at $50 each.

Duroc Gifts King the Col Oviska W. W. Brewer

Uniform allowance proposal for normal school credits

A discussion centers on adopting a uniform allowance for normal school credits. The proposal aims to standardize credit costs across programs, potentially impacting students and faculty planning.

New City Administration Takes Office in City

Andrew G. Bonhus became mayor as Nick Hesch H. N. Walker and E. Feldman joined the council. The council elected J. H. Thomson president and named M. J. Boyd city auditor A. P. Paulson city attorney E. Swanson chief of police P. Hanson street commissioner. Police chief appointment sparked a vote split with C. C. Chaffee voting no and others supporting. weighmaster appointment not made.

Andrew G. Bonhus Nick Hesch H. N. Walker E. Feldman J. H. S. Thomson Counche M. J. Boyd A. P. Paulson E. Swanson Kroghi Laughlin Olsberg Thompson Chaffee Walker Sity

Alaska Officials Seek Pulp Rush From Federal Forests

Governor Thomas Riggs announces Alaska forests could ease the pulp and newsprint famine by allowing pulp mills in Tongass and Chugach reservations. He travels from Juneau to Washington to press legislation to open reserves or return them to national domain. Forests cover about 4000 square miles with hundreds of millions of feet of suitable pulp wood. Sitka spruce, western yellow pine and other species are cited as ready for industry with abundant water power and year round ocean access.

Seattle Alaska Thomas Riggs Governor Riggs Juneau Washington Tongass Chugach Northern Territory British Columbia Indiana Puget Sound

Potato Growers to Hold Meetings in Barnes County

A series of meetings of the Potato Growers Association of Barnes county arranged by county agent T. X. Calnan. Local associations will meet at farms in April with demonstrations on seed potato selection wilt and Rhizoctonia treatment and seed cutting. Eligible growers may have fields inspected and certified as pure seed for premium market sale. Attending Prof Bolley’s department will be present. Directors listed include Green, Emery, Smith, Joos, Rassmusson, Calnan.

Potato Grower's Association Barnes County T. X. Calnan Kathryn Potato Grower's Association H. M. Hanson Valley City Potato Grower's Association Frank Hermes Litchville Potato Grower's Association Tom Casey Leaf and Carey Potato Associations Couey Bolley Department of Agricultural College Association Harry Green Leal Ed Emery Valley City Roy Smith Pillsbury Robert Joos Wimbledon Geo, Rassmusson Darey

Wool Growers Meet to Plan Annual Association Actions

Barnes County Wool Growers Association directors meet at Darey to discuss annual meeting, orders for sacks and twine, and wool marketing. Last year wool was stored at Leal potato warehouse and sold to the highest bidder, with cooperative marketing saving members at least a thousand dollars.

Barnes County Wool Grower’s Association Darey Leal

Woman's League Elects Officers in Valley City

Yesterday at City Hall the Valley City Woman's League elected officers headed by Chairman Mrs J E Featherstone and Vice Chairman Miss Gubbelmann. Delegates to the Fargo state convention April 26 27 include Mrs J E Featherstone Mrs W T Craswell Mrs Frank White and Mrs Bordwell with authority given to add others. The national chairman and regional director will attend and speak, and many Valley City women are expected. Registration for the unit remains at Dakota Drug this week.

Women’s League of Valley City J. E. Featherstone Miss Gubbelmann Frank E. Ployhar W. T. Craswell Frank White Valley City Unit Dakota

Epworth League Conference Opens In State Session

Representatives from across North Dakota attend the first annual Epworth League conference in the city. The opening session began at two o'clock with topics including Winmychum Junior Organization general league promotion Twenty Four Hour Day League and summer institutes.

Epworth League North Dakota Win-my-chum

Inspirational mass meeting opens summer institutes network

Three institutes will be held at Devils Lake Mandan and near Valley City Sessions begin at 6 30 pm with supper for delegates and friends Dr H H Frost of Fargo and Elmer Grant Keith area secretary of Helena Mont will speak along with others Special music highlighted The remainder Absent sale of spring hats discounts listed at Jessie M Sargent Fourth Street.

Devils Lake Mandan Valley City Church H. H. Frost Fargo Elmer Grant Keith Helena Mont

Japanese Operetta Pleases Large Audience at Local School

The Yokohama Maid, a Japanese comic operetta by St. Catherine Choir directed by Mrs. Jeannette Craswell, drew a full house at the Normal school auditorium on April 13. Margarette Chambard and I. H. Rogers played the heiress and mayor, with Louise Larsen as Kissimee and Rolf Rude as Enoguchi. The chorus and Ruth Cranz led dances enhanced the show with humor and beauty.

Yokohama St. Catherine Choir Jeannette T. Craswell Autditoruum Fateddo Kubosho Margarelte Chambard I. H. Rogers Louise Larsen Kissimee Rolf Rude Enoguchh Ruth Cranz M. W

Swinging granite monolith found near Canon City

Canon City officials Lee Hughitt and A V Hodgin reported a rare natural wonder on Green Mountain a 100 plus foot granite shaft that sways with wind though anchored only at a narrow base. The monument rests in a hollow with surrounding rock detached and may be the world’s only swinging monument.

Canon City Colo Green Mountain Lee Hughitt A. V. Hodgin Fremont

Lawsuits Seen Cheap for Poor in U S Courts

New York reports cite Judge Frederick E. Crane disputing Carnegie Foundation findings. He says poor or moderately well off bring the chief litigation, and access to law is easier than ever. He notes many cases involve free services due to parties' conditions.

New York Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching Frederick E. Crane Court of Appeals Kings County Republican Club

Printed fabrics offered at $1.25 and up to 42 inches

Advertises fabrics including 42 inch white voile and 36 inch white gabardine for skirts. Describes voile as crisp mercerized and of exceptional quality. Highlights value and wide color line, printed on fine round thread fabrics.

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