Diverse City News From Sanborn to North Dakota Events
Wednesday reports Sanborn visitor Edward Anderson and Fingal shopper Mrs. D W Price seen in the city. Fargo insurance man PB L Higgins on a visit. Mrs J B Wilds improves after illness. Local gathering at Mrs Mud’s home yields high scores in Etape Fine. Invitations issued for party at Mrs Wale’s home next Saturday. A note from Long Beach mentions frosts and orange growers smudging crops. County Agent T X Calnan attends Tri-State Grain Growers convention in Fargo with other farmers. A Holley buys Helling Bros poolroom barbershop outfit. funeral for Marie Margaret Helling. Thank you to neighbors for kindness after Mrs John Ellingson’s illness and death. K P Lodge to host second-degree work tonight with meals and music. Eastward trips of Hugh McDonald noted. Mrs Marion Williams to address Methodist mass meeting on Mormon propaganda. Lawrence O Reilly, a young farmer east of Fairview, killed by a circular saw accident. survived by four wives and two children. State high school music contest slated for UND May with prelims at six towns. about 1,000 district and 250 final contestants expected.
Sidewalk Safety Urges Public Help After Rain
A light forenoon rain makes sidewalks slick and urges residents to sprinkle ash or sand. Street work clears obstructions at the power plant area and promises soon to restore normal sidewalk use. J W Blume, former Butter Nut Baking Co owner, attends Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis to study baking.
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Joe Iverson
Minneapolis
Dunwoody Institute
Mr. Blame
Blandering Billy Delight at Green Consolidated School Play
A three act comedy titled Blandering Billy played at Green Consolidated School last Saturday evening. The house was packed with attendees from near and far and the performance was hailed as the best home talent show.
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Hastings Play Troupe Presents City Hall Mystery
A Green township youth troupe staged performers will present a polished show at the Hastings town hall. The performance is scheduled for Saturday evening January 22 at 8 o clock.
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Green Township
Hastings
Community notices and upcoming events spur city activity
The post office requires street numbers and proper mail boxes for delivery. Forty women organize an athletics class at the High School gym, with men invited to join at 8:00. Valley City and Minot Legion teams may play January 28 on Valley City’s floor. Police warn of a fake loan artist using checks. Everett McGowan, Valley City athlete and skating champion, gains fame. Odd Fellows hold a large meeting with candidates and visiting members. District L C C F lodges plan a March district meeting in Valley City.
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Moch
Personius
Minor Legion
Valley City
Valley City Legion
Minot
Minot Legion
Odd Fellows
Ropers
Minnesota
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C.C. F
Stern Candy Co Holds Annual Meeting and Plans Expansion
The Stern Candy Co held its annual stockholders and directors meeting to review business conditions and prospects. Officials disclosed a present occupancy of current quarters with an extensive building program likely soon, and reports praised strong business with heavy year past.
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Stern Candy Co
Mail Delivery Instructions For Arriving Strangers
On arrival in the city, strangers and any school party should immediately call at the post office to receive proper directions for mail delivery and ensure correct handling of their correspondence.
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Aybereby
Leal visitors, entertainments, and local notices of Valley City
From Monday's Daily F. L. Widdifield and boys of Leal North Dakota were visitors in Valley City yester day returning home this morning. J E Bloomberg and Chas L Walters Courtenayites were in the city Saturday to take in the Elk s entertainment. Babe Tennan niece of Mrs Abe Stern won first prize at the masquerade dance in Oriska Friday night. Knute Berg of Kathryn former member of Co G died in Fargo. Gerald Nye editor of the Cooperstown Sentinel Courier visited Valley City last night. Cecila Humphrey of Sanborn formerly assistant to Miss Sargent visited the county seat yesterday. Emmons of Fargo visited yesterday. El Lawry of St Peterabure Florida reports life is lovely in the garden there. Morton county court trial George Schmidt found not guilty. A A Krumpleman of Fargo and a machinist prepared to ship a ruling machine to Fargo. Victory Day marked by Woman s Christian Temperance Union observances across the state. Jennie McDonald left for a six week vacation including New York Michgan and Ohio. Hans Bergan family went to Bismarck. daughter Gertrude to hospital for appendicitis. Elks boxing card drew crowds from Fergus Falls Rogers Courtenay and more. Frank R Green to operate barber shop after taking over Roy Shaul s shop. Weather turned cold Saturday with a sharp drop in temperature. Absence of strong winds noted today. A L Green jailed on forged check charge in Fargo. Elwood C Perisho visiting Colonel White. chautauqua worker and former president of South Dakota Agricultural College.
Valley City notes proud boxing night and banking talks
The Valley City Normal Reserves beat Carrinateb school 16 to 12 in a close basketball game and the event was followed by a social at Mr Swinton’s home. Bankers and Elks attended talks and boxing cards while concerns about fake checks and city mail delivery plans were discussed with updates from bank officials and post office inspectors.
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Founders Day and visiting locals mark city events
Hagan of Faro N D I visited the city yesterday while William Panning the Kine dred hotel chef left for Minneapolis due to illness and expects to return when health improves. Crosby and Gamble of Oriski attended a meeting, with P Messner and friends visiting Monday to celebrate the 18th birthday. Founders Day at Mrs J B Meyer’s home featured seven members recognized as the seven founders and refreshments were served. A new train schedule is in effect with arrivals times listed. A young men’s class organized at the High school planned athletic activities for Thursday. Ladies night Tuesday and business men Wednesday at the High School. Sanitary Plumbing & Heating Co leases the old Wardrobe building for a shop with basement and display room. Saindon plans to move by Feb 1 to the new location. Sanborn High beat Jamestown High 27 to 26 after a second overtime tied 26 all.
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William Panning
Kinedred Hotel
Minneapolis
Hellner
Sanitary Plumbing & Heating Co
Old Wardrobe
Jamestown Forces Late Free Throw to Win on Train Night
With three minutes left in a tied game the Jamestown team must stop play for a train ride home. Neither team scores from the floor as the clock winds down. A late foul sends Sanborn to the line for the winning points.
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Jamestown
Sanborn
Annual Congregational meeting and Jamestown game noted
The First Congregational church holds its annual meeting Thursday evening with a 6 o'clock Auxiliary Guild supper. Adults and children under eight pay different charges, then reports from all church organizations follow. The Normal Reserves face Jamestown High School tomorrow at 4 30 in the Normal School gym. coach Rhoades aims for a strong showing after a prior 24 to 8 loss. Also discussed is the North Dakota legislature’s consideration to close several state schools including Wahpeton School of Science Ellendale Normal Mayville Normal and Bottineau School of Forestry due to overlapping curricula and economy concerns.
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Rhoades
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Ellendale Normal
Mayville Normal
Bottinell School of Forestry
North Dakota
Board of Administration
Robert Muir
University
Agricultural College
North Dakota Fire Marshal Urges Winter Fire Prevention
The state fire marshal warns that winter fires threaten thousands in property value and urges owners to inspect chimneys stoves furnaces and wiring. He calls verifying insurance policies and prompt action to reduce insurance costs, stressing public cooperation to prevent fire waste throughout the year.
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Reade
North Dakota
Maryshal
North Dakota Education Funding Debate in Seventeenth Assembly
President C B Allen argues that excessive budget cuts threaten educational progress in North Dakota. The Bisnarek report notes some Assembly leaders want appropriations no larger than in the previous legislative session, risking long term impact on state institutions.
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North Dakota
C. B Allen
Bisnarek
Seventeenth Legislative Assembly
Legis Ec
Valley City Normal School Pleads for Education Funding
The letter warns against economy in education harming North Dakota's schools. It urges lawmakers to provide maintenance and building funds, noting no new construction since 1911 and calling for a gymnasium and facilities to keep Valley City Normal School a first class teacher training institution.
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North Dakota
Valley City Normal School
North Dakota 1920 1921 Auto Tags and Fees
The 1920 registration expired Dec 31 and 1921 tags will have a dark blue background with white letters. Application blanks will be issued after the new fee schedule is printed, likely around January 19, with forms for tags transfers duplicates and a fees pamphlet sent to dealers banks and sheriffs. A note warns licenses must be issued with correct fees and proper filling speeds processing. A sensational theft rumor about alcohol at a local depot is traced to rumor with no evidence supporting the claim.
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