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The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1919

Page

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Legion Post Denounces Radicalism in North Dakota

At a special meeting the American Legion Post 1 voiced strong opposition to the Nonpartisan League and socialist ideas. It demanded dismissals of several state officials and board members, asserting loyalty to “one hundred per cent Americanism” and upholding the Legion’s constitutional aims.

American Legion of Rising Nonpartisan League Will Lynn J. Frazier George A. Totten Board of Administration Robert Muir C. E. Stangeland Madam Sigma Lund Mayville Normal School Neil G. Macdonald

Red Cross Notes and Yarn Sale At Valley City Chapter

The Red Cross Magazine requests news from last year’s subscribers with renewed addresses. Valley City Chapter lists yarn for sale at 1.25 per pound, tan sock yarn and gray sweater yarn, reduced over 40 percent from original cost. Final township reports due Dec. 15. Northern Division Bulletin cites “Our Merry Critics” about supposed health cures.

Red Cross Magazine Helen Hamilton Red Cross Pitts

Public Library Displays Treaty Text and Language Copies

The public library offers a temporary loan of eight copies of the Peace Treaty text in three languages French English and German arranged in parallel columns for examination. It also holds four timber of caplen in the Langue of Nationa text on file for circulation.

Nationa

Gas Plant Deal Open Up For Public Truth

A local gas consumer urges city council to release clear details about the gas plant deal. He argues three months of inquiry, monthly bills, and public access to information are essential for informed opinions and accountability, noting the public may offer useful pointers if facts are disclosed.

North Dakota considers referendum on blue laws and utilities

In Bismarck the North Dakota legislature moves into another day of debate as petitions circulate among business leaders for a referendum on recent state actions. Supporters seek a vote on empowering a governor to operate public utilities in emergencies and on repealing blue laws affecting cigarette sales to adults, boxing, and Sunday entertainment. The House prepares for further votes while the Senate waits for measures from the lower chamber.

North Dakota Bismarck House Senate

Special Lectures Given to Women at Normal School

Four lectures on Social Education by Dr Abbie Virginia Holmes through the National YWCA. She spoke on the physical mental emotional and social aspects of being a woman and stressed education in physical fitness, sex reverence, and scientific understanding for youth.

Rie Normal School National Young Women’s Christian Association Abbie Virginia Holmes National Board of the War Work Council United States

Northwest Cold Wave Sets Low Records Across Region

A sweeping Canada air mass drives a deep cold wave across the Pacific Northwest into the Rocky Mountains and eastern Montana. Temperatures plunge below zero in Seattle, Portland, Vancouver, Yakima, and many towns, with new ten year lows and widespread fuel shortages hampering freight. Coal mining volunteers resume slowly as union miners delay work in Montana.

Spokane Canada Pacific Rocky Mountains Montana Seattle Tacoma Portland Williamette Columbia River Vancouver Washington Yakima Walla Walla Idaho Bovill Wallace Newport Wash Butte Billings Miles City Helena Far Northwest Waa

Valley City Luncheon Builds Credit Information Exchange

The Vargo Business Men's association hosted a noon luncheon at the Annex hotel for about 20 members to exchange credit information on applicants. Fifteen plus parties were discussed, with data noted by attendees and filed for member access. Several cases showed favorable data and others warned against credit, prompting a second luncheon next Monday. Mrs. J. H. S. Thomson hosted a social party at her home with about twelve ladies and guest of honor Mrs. Mart Fleener of Brainerd, Minn. The gathering featured furvy work and luncheon, described as very pleasant by attendees.

Vargo Business Men's Association Annex Hotel Association Rami Annex Morsay J. H. S. Thomson Mart Fleener Brainerd Minn

Majority Override State Constitution Crisis Sparks House Action

The House passes emergency legislation and budgets amid a flurry of moves. Debate over a two thirds requirement, budget cuts across agencies, and a retrial in Sar gent county election frauds accompany attempts to investigate William Lemke and reform fiscal controls. The emergency bill gains 66 votes with 41 against.

Committee William Lemke National Nonpartisan League Sargent County Forman Sette Hota Peter Weber Frank Riba Teaguer Langer Reishus Burtness Twitchell Caza Townley Secretary of State Uhe Superintendent of Public Instruction House Senate Emergency Commission

Valley City Bowler Trio Leads Home Team In Mixed Match

Tower City sent its top bowling squad to The Club last night but Valley City prevailed as Matt Krogh led with steady 169 average and high game 183. Tower City boasted three scorers around 572 three-game average, while locals Krogh and Fuller contributed strong totals. Next clash at The Club features the International Club facing the top city team.

Tower City Aloes Tower Ou Valley City Elis Matt Krogh Tel. H. Ploof Fiz Boehm

High School Notes on December Faculty Program and Class Activities

A Friday morning program featured Vocal Solo by Miss Jones and Reading by Miss Perry with a Vocal Trio. The Senior class plans a January play directed by Miss Perry and studious preparations begin immediately. The Sophomores presented a life size family album program and the Juniors offered a song plus short talks, while two short talks addressed the Armenian question and aviation examinations.

Miss Jones Miss Perry Elsie Yule Ronald Wricht Achorl

Defeating Premature Death in the Nenorrant Prime One

A fragment discusses defenses or measures during the Nenorrant period known as the prime one aimed at reducing premature deaths. It references protective functions or roles without clear specifics, indicated by a concise historical note.

Meat Cutting Demonstration By Dr Trobridge At City Hall

Dr Trobridge of the Agricultural College, expert in slaughtering and meat cutting, will give a meat cutting demonstration at City Hall at 10 30 tomorrow. The Fulton Meat Market supplies the pig. City women who regularly buy meat should attend to gain useful information.

Trobridge The Agricultural College Fulton

Ployhar Gets Boost for Governor in Local Debate

Devils Lake Journal links Senator Frank E. Ployhar of Valley City to a governor bid amid internal splits within the I V A. Backers tout his legislative record and campaign readiness while opponents and rival outlets garner distrust, predicting a costly intra-organization clash as the race begins in Towner county and Devils Lake serves as a political flashpoint.

Devils Lake Towner County Nelson Fargo Bacon Herald Grand Forks Peta

Royal Neighbors Elect Officers for Next Year

The Royal Neighbors met Saturday night and initiated a large class and elected officers for the coming year. Officers elected include Past Oracle Margaret Carroll Oracle Inez Embertson Vice Oracle Marie Bergman Recorder Alms Lechelt Receiver Cora Smith Chancellor Katie Hansen Marshal Clara Jones Inner Sentinel Gertrude Gibson Outer Sentinel Anna Johnson Manager Hannah Hasland Musician Lena Olson. Installation of officers will occur at the second meeting in January.

Royal Neighbors Oracle Margaret Carroll Inez Embertson Marie Bergman Alms Lechelt Cora Smith Katie Hansen Clara Jones Inner Sentinel Gertrude Gibson Outer Sentinel Anna Johnson Hannah Hasland Lena Olson

Carpenter Lumber party returns from Jamestown trip

Minneapolis resident C H Carpenter of Carpenter Lumber traveled with FG to Jamestown North Dakota for a business trip. The party, including Car- Jamestown participants, reported arrival with no incidents.

C. H. Carpenter Minneapolis Carpenter Lumber Jamestown

Rogers Littlers Rally for EcoENTS Gear Show

Mrs Letvell and Mrs G Smith lead Rogers littlers in a community event promoting EcoENTS gear. Children shop for beds and clothing while volunteers organize a corn and potato show to raise funds and awareness.

Letvell

Gahlhoff Potzman Wedding Solemnized at Farm Home

A pretty wedding was celebrated December 10 at the bride’s home as Eda Gahlhoff married Mr. Petix Potzman of Marsh. Rev. Mundt officiated, with Miss Muth Bunby of Minneapolis as maid of honor and Jacob Gahlhoff as best man. An informal reception followed a delicious dinner. The couple will reside on the Gahlhoff farm and have many friends.

Wu. Gahlaatl Alli Eda Petix Potzman Marsh, N PF. A. Mundt Geeman M. B Muth Bunby Minneapolis Jacob Gahlhoff Barnes County Gahlhoff

Basketball Games Schedule for High School Team

The squad will play all away games this season due to no on campus gym. Dates include Jamestown January 16 and Fargo February 7, with other cities listed for January and February. The second team is set for several matches such as Sanborn and Wimbledon, though dates are pending.

Valley City Jamestown Cooperstown Casselton Carrington Fargo Grand Forks Harvey Minot Larimore Buffalo Mandan Bismarck Sanborn Wimbledon Ellendale Lisbon LaMoure Oakes

Barnes County bread baker hailed at banquet

Miss Helen Noxon of Laverne Barnes County is named champion bread baker of North Dakota. At a Fargo Commercial Club banquet before 200 banqueters she revealed she baked 644 loaves and discussed baking varieties. Assistant Louise Fitzgerald praised her as toastmaster.

Helen Noxon Laverne Barnes County North Dakota Louise Fitzgerald Miss Noxon Fargo Commercial Club Wsnut Forum

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Red Public Library N. D Special Assembly Majosty Walker Oir Bank of Valley City DR. Trobridge Gablhoff -Potzman Barnes BAKER A. B. Gaptill Juvenile Court Sayre Ety Ted Ban Business Ee Eee Ude Enelert
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