Teaching staff list for local schools announced
The school opens in September with a detailed teaching roster. It lists principals and faculty across Ward, Ritchie, Lincoln, and Arnot schools, including departments in English, Mathematics, Science, Languages, History, and the arts and physical education, under Supt. G. W. Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Prin Doria Tillotson
Alma Olson
Alice Potter
Agnes Slater
Pearl Griffin
Inez M. Yale
Ethel McGruer
Marjorie Bell
J. W. Pooley
Lucife E. Tombs
Commercial
Elsie Ried
Winifred Benson
Helen Stowell
Dorothy Gates
Annie Baillie Ritchie
Antoinette Sanderson
Hazel Cameron
Tyra Faust
Edna R. Ward
E. W. Cow
Helen Murphy
G. W. Hanna
Lignite Operators to Hold Parley in Bismarck
The Lignite Coal Operators call a conference in Bismarck on August 30 to discuss production sale and use of lignite coal. The National Fuel Administration has begun securing some bituminous coal for the northwest and the Railroad Commission has prepared preliminary distribution information. Delegates from towns and communities are urged to join the fuel distribution congress to ensure coal supply at fair prices for the coming winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
National Fuel Administration
Northwest
Railroad Commission
Patrick Collins Tells Of Youth Ambitions In Ireland
Chicago dated August 24 report recounts Patrick Collins, brother of the slain Trish reader, describing boyhood days and dreams of Mickey. He recalls a seaside talk with Mike about seeking fortune in America versus politics in Ireland. Mike warned that staying would limit him to common work. About a decade ago he planned to go to America but later pursued politics more deeply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seargent
Patrick Collins
Trish Reader
Mickey
Pat
Mike
America
Ireland
Switzer Seeks Address Change and Commends Yale
Prof J E Switzer writes that he will move to Worcester Massachusetts to continue work for his degree at Clark University. He praises Yale summer school and its faculty while noting delayed mail from Uncle Sam with five papers received yesterday and none for five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Switzer
Yale
North Dakota
Times- Record
Sam
Minnesota coal situation serious fuels crisis drives demand
St Paul Minn Aug 24 fuel distributors seek immediate return of priority rights to secure coal for the state. Minnesota faces a critically tight supply with a need for 600000 tons weekly from next week or essential industries will close. Ivan Bowan fuel administrator says the state must obtain coal at once, with priority access to any available fields. Two Great Lakes ship loads totaling 26000 tons are en route to Duluth, half to the Great Northern road. The school board has not ordered coal and the heated school building must be ready by September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Northwest
Minnesota
Ivan Bowan
Bowan
Kentucky
West Virginia
Great Lakes
Duluth
Great Northern Road
Rowan
Harness Shop Changes Hands in City
Cass Bonde has purchased the J. W. Thoreen harness shop on East Main Street and will take possession yesterday. He plans to clone his Fourth Avenue shop and greet customers at the new location. Bonde, with eighteen years at the former shop, promises first class service as Thoreen moves to Alexandria, Minnesota to buy another harness shop and relocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Bonde
J. W. Thoreen
East Main Street
Mr. Bonde
Bonde
Fourth Avenue
Mr. Thoreen
Alexandria
Minn
Thoreen
Cruiser France sinks after hitting rock off France
The cruiser France of 25 000 tons struck a rock in 60 feet of water in the Bay of Que Privo about 100 miles northeast of Brest and 40 miles from St Nazaire. It was believed most of the 900 crew were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Bay of Que Privo
Bay of
Que Privo
Brest
St Naizaire
Federal Grand Jury Opens Oct 2 in Fargo
Fargo Aug 28 The federal grand jury term will be held October 2 under United States District Attorney Colonel M A Hildreth after a conference with Judge Andrew Miller. The Minor Court term starts October 10 and may run through the month. Miller arrives after an Alexandria Minnesota vacation and work in St Louis and Kansas City on railroad injunction cases. Seventeen cases, including national bank matters and Postoffice embezzlement, are docketed for the grand jury with several involving Mohall National Bank officers and mail fraud schemes. The bank sold deposit certificates backed by a state guarantee fund at 7 percent interest, payable semi annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
N. D
M. A. Hildreth
United States
Andrew Miller
Miller
Alexandria
Minnesota
St. Louis
Kansas City
Grand Jury
National Bank
Minot
Mohall National Bank
United States District Attorney
State Auditor Calls End to Obsolete Tax Levies
State Auditor D. C. Poindexter urges repeal of old mill tax levies for asylum bond funds and other 1914 and prior year levies. He also seeks repeal of law sections governing county accounts with state charitable institutions. The aim is to shift maintenance billing to the general fund and streamline accounting practices. Dr and Mrs H T Perry of Bismarck, visiting Valley City, departed west this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Poindexter
Old Terminal Elevator
Agricultural and Training School and Educational Institution
Facts on Veterans Bureau Work in July Report
Citizens and ex service men gain insight into the bureau's scope from figures in the July report by District No. 10 manager C. D. Hibbard. Outgoing mail and inquiries show 44 682 letters answered, 90 234 mail received with no reply, and 72 886 pieces mailed out. Vocational training supported 4 985 ex service men with 3 160 in institutions, 1 797 in placement, 28 in schools. 221 rated eligible. In compensation, 517 new original claims received and under examination, 160 initial awards granted. 2 802 general and 3 359 special examinations plus 4 985 treatments conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Veterans' Bureau
C. D. Hibbard
U. S. Veterans Bureau
Farm Projects Attract Attention In Veteransville Settlement
The Veterans Bureau trainee farmers at Veteransville Minnesota have become farm proprietors showing Yankee independence and initiative. A settlement of disabled veterans on uncleared land, self managed and financed, is presented as a unique rehabilitation model. An inquiry from New Jersey asks for details to replicate the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteransville
Minnesota
Department of Conservation and Development
Railroads Move Less Than 60 Percent Of Normal Traffic
Washington Aug 25 Government reports say U S railroads are moving less than 60 percent of normal freight as Cabinet members discuss the rail strike and the coal settlement. Officials note freight with priority status accounts for about 60 percent of normal traffic, despite road claims of constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Harding
Safer Than Cash Travelers Checks for safe travel money
When traveling for business or pleasure carry Travelers Checks. They are accepted as money worldwide and can be replaced if lost. They identify you, come in durable wallets, and are available in $10 $20 $50 and $100 denominations. They cost little, insuring against loss embarrassment and delays.
Martha Davidson and Asge Thomassen Wed in City Home
Yesterday at 5 PM at the Davidson home, Martha Davidson wed Asge Thomassen in a quiet ceremony attended by close relatives. Rev. Anderson officiated as the couple, after a pink and white wedding, left for Fargo and eastern points for a brief trip before settling in Granger's Addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Davidson
Martha Davidson
Asge
Thomassen
Fargo
Granger
Rev. Anderson
Esther Davidson
Harold Davidson
Myrtle Andreason
Ruth Andreason
Davidson Machine Shop
Vets Court Broadminded in Appeals Process Described
The U S Veterans Bureau Board of Appeals is praised for fair consideration and humane handling of claims from ex service personnel. The chairman is noted for sympathetic service and the court allows claimants to submit further evidence, with Central Office in Washington as final review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Appeals
District Ten
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Humane Department
Central Office Adjustment Board
Washington
Shifting Winds Save North Dakota From Frost
Fargo reports winds shift likely spared North Dakota from frost though Duluth logged frost. Moorhead instruments at fifty feet showed no frost while ground sites here saw minor chill. Truck gardeners reported light frost, Calgary recorded 85 degrees with no frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Spencer
Moorhead
Duluth
Here
Calgary
Train Kills Two Bismarck Men
Mandan North Dakota August 29 Herbert Martingon 26 barber and Fred Wilmovsky 24 lumber company worker both of Bismarck died within an hour after their Ford coupe was struck by train No 7 on the Mandan Mandan highway crossing. The car was thrown 50 feet and torn apart witnesses said a heavy dust cloud hindered crossing judgment. Wilmovsky died at Mandan hospital and Martinson at a Bismarck hospital. The crossing is condemned and slated for elimination with a planned high level or subway under tracks as part of a $2 000 000 bridge project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandan
N.D
Herbert Martingon
Barber
Fred Wilmovsky
Dunham Lumber Company
Bismarck
N. P
Bissmarck-Mandan Highway
Martinson
Wilmovsky
Martuison
Wilmisby
Ruse N. D
Northernirin
United States War Sreparment
Bureau of Roads
Strent
Potato School Held in Fargo
The North Dakota potato grading school opened at the agricultural college in Fargo with extension agents, growers, and federal inspectors present. Sessions covered official U S grades, grading techniques, warehousing, and state inspection plans, with demonstrations and critiques of county agent run gradings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
The
Agricultural College
Extension Division
Grand Forks
Minor
Federal Bureau of Markets
W. G. Couey
R. C. Butner
Chicago
Bureau of Markets
U. S
C. B. Lund
North Dakota Railroad Commission
George P. Wolf
State Potato Growers Association
M. A. Russell
Wells A. Sherman
U. S. Department of Agriculture
R. M. Peterson
Minnesota Bureau of Markets
C. M. Olsen
Moorhead
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. T. Perry
Valley City
West
Bank of Valley City
Martha Davidson Mace Thomassen
N. Dak
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