Local notes from Valley City and surrounding towns
Saturday visitors and residents are listed with brief mentions of business calls, social events, and travel. Names include R L Brown Fargo, J Personius Far go, K C Kern Lake Marion Ming, Frank Oglesby Darey, Ted Syverson Coopers town, G A Myhre Bismarck, L S B Ritchie, C I Short, H C Harper, A A Carroll Grand Rapids, and many others. incidents cover meetings, auctions, receptions, well drilling, court actions, and community gatherings across Marion Litchville Jamestown Fargo and nearby areas.
Auto topples into river rail on Third avenue bridge incident
A car nearly wrecked the Third avenue bridge last night as it collided with the railing. The driver escaped injury while the railing and car suffered damage. Chauncey Piculell’s team defeated the 8. T. G. 10 to 5, with Bob Vaughn pitching for Piculell. Dustups, injuries, and upcoming rematches highlighted a lively local sports scene. The Valley City band returned from LaMoure after a successful community gathering, boosting town spirits. Weather delayed a game as Fargo rain hit, and roster changes moved Johnny Meyer to replace Whiting and Bell to replace a pitcher on the Twins affiliate Hi-Liners.
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Third Avenue
Chauncey Piculell
8. T.G
Piculell
Bob Vaughn
Embertson
Chauncey
Thompson Couple Return From Western Trip to Minneapolis
Mr and Mrs Frank Thompson formerly of this city arrived last night after visiting friends in the western part of the state. They left this morning over the Soo Line for their home in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Peterson
Twin Cities
Frank Thompson
Soo Line
Minneapolis
Correction on birth and city visit notes
A correction notes the baby born to Mr and Mrs Fred Fredrickson last Saturday is named Elizabeth Ann. S J Randahtle spent the day in the city attending to business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley Melain
Rekelson
Frio
Jamestown
Frienls
Fred J. Fredrickson
Fred
Fred Fredrickson
Elizabeth Ann
S. J. Randahtle
Local notices and travel reports in Northeastern North Dakota
Mr and Mrs J Hanson return from Detroit Minn G E Haggart of Fargo visits Valley City Sheriff and Mrs Engebret Larson vacation in Prescott Wis Mr and Mrs C N Bergman return from Crookston Minn Mrs Carlson and parents visit Cedar Rapids Iowa Mrs C B Simpson returns to Bismarck Miss Mrs W Moran celebrate fifth wedding anniversary Editor Trubshaw reports federal court delay Burl Carr and I S B Ritchie head to Duluth and Buffalo for eastern trip Mrs C A Fisher elected president of Women Nonpartisan League clubs to 1923 J J Dalton travels Fargo Minneapolis for Red Cross work John Reinschmidt family visit Hollingshead home W H Pray returns from Nason Bay fires at Nestor farm prompt trip to city Contractor Jacob Chulse builds new residence to ease city housing shortage Hi Liners beat Athletics to Fargo game trip to Mitchell Sioux Falls Watertown Aberdeen July 20 Wahpeton Breckenridge trip Hi Liners exhibition in Huron Federated Flyers busy distributing handbills
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Watertown
Aberdeen
Wahpeton-Breckenridge Twins
Huron
Flying circus postponed to tomorrow due to heavy rain
Weather forced the postponement of the flying circus. the sun returned and the track will be ready for real racing tomorrow. The event features top northwest dirt-track riders with fast times posted in state races. decent weather is expected to draw a large crowd for competitive racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying Circus
Northwest
A Fine Tribute to Miss Nielson Reelection Bid
Miss Minnie J. Nielson runs for reelection as North Dakota State Superintendent of Public Instruction in the June primary. Bismarck reports a projected majority over 25000, seen as a strong endorsement of her efforts to guard and advance educational interests in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nielson
Minnie J. Nielson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Bismarck
Lightning Strikes Nestor Farm Barn. House Saved
About 1 00 AM the fire department fought a lightning set cattle barn blaze at the Nestor farm north of town. Fire swept the barn and silo, but the house was saved due to wind and defenses. Owned by F A Koeks of Milbank South Dakota the loss is about 6000 with 8500 insurance.
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Nestor
F. A. Koeks
Milbank, S. Dak
Park Board Reports June Tourist Camp Traffic
The Park Board on June first records show 362 automobiles and over 1100 people registered at the Tourist Camp. Visitors came from across the United States and Canada, with praise for the camp’s superior accommodations and equipment. comments from parties in Wisconsin, Chicago, and other states highlight Valley City’s growing tourist reputation during an 8000 mile trip.
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Park Board
United States
Canada
Portland
Oregon
Maine
Boston
Mass
Pittsburg
Chicago
Louisville
New Orleans
Edmonton
Alta
C. C. Macomber
Fairchild
Wis
R. Stewart
Valley City
Getchell Prairie Items Highlight Local Visits and Events
Misses Nina and Susie Trussell of Paeonian Springs Virginia visit Mrs Wm Martin and Ed and Will Harper's Mr H J Deskins of Rossell Minn spends weekend with daughter Mrs Jay Rogers Austen Hanscon of Wilmer Minn arrives by auto at the Whitcher's with Miss Ella Getchell and Mrs Fred Getchell then returns home Grant Getchell hosts about 30 neighborhood children for his seventh birthday with ponies and games Mr and Mrs O H Kjelland visited Green township friends Sylvia Christianson of Valley City visits J H White's Claude Farrell and daughter depart for Durand Wis to visit relatives Fred Getchell and son Jimmie Nellie and Harriet Whitcher ride to Fargo to meet Mrs Getchell Ray Mill of Velva N D visits Jay Rogers A Fourth of July picnic with neighbors at Chautauqua concludes the afternoon with lunch.
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Getchell
Nina
Susie Trussell
Paeonian Springs
Virginia
Wm. Martin
Will Harper
H. J. Deskins
Rossell
Minn
Jay Rogers
Austen Hanscon
Wilmer
Whitcher’s
Ella Getchell
Fred Getchell
W. W. Harper
O. H. Kjelland
Green Township
Sylvia Christianson
Valley City
J. H. White
Claude Farrell
Durand
Wis
Jimmie
Nellie
Harriett Whitcher
Fargo
Ray Mill
Velva
N. D
Jay Roger
Chautauqua
Guernsey Breeders Tour Sets July Visit to Eight Ward Farms
Ward County Guernsey Breeding and Testing association plans a tour July 13 to eight Ward County farms with visits to Guernsey homes showcasing dairying success. Minot Chamber of Commerce cooperates with the circuit as farmers from nearby counties join to tour, aided by County Agent John Husby. Since organizing in 1908, the group has grown from one carload of purebred cows to nearly 1,000 Guernsey cows across 50 herds led by purebred bulls, now numbering 20 members.
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Minot
Ward County
Guernsey Breeding and Testing Association
John Husby
Guernsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. Lb. Brown
Fargo Business
Hi. J. Personius
K. C. Kern
Lake Marion
Ming
Frank Oglesby
Darey
Mr. Palmer
Packard
Ted Syverson
Aind
John Syverson
Cooperstown
L. S. B. Ritchie
Burl Carr
G. A. Myhre
C. I. Short
American Legion
Fair Grounds
Board of County Commissioners
C. EB. Spicer
Billeading
Sheyenne
Spicer
Marion
Kathryn
B. A. Lange
Cour
Sie Tenay
Johny
Ford
Nrodaist
Sask
Can
Lew Stanley
Nazey District
Aldernan
Daugh
H.C. Harper
Aldermutters
Iin
Canala
Ry Robertson
G. B. Harris
Harris-Robertson
Moorhea
Valdemar Anderson
Cass County
Mixe Bina Aas
Barnes County
A.E. Heingrath
Turtle Lake
Ranney
W. G. Flatt
ALM
Kila
Rogers
Insi
Fr. H. Bradshaw
Bert Wetton
Sheldon
City
Tar Minsey
Belle and Mae Menry
Matt Kelley
Calletta
C.J. Ranney
Paul M. Barn
Dakota Engineering Sans Construction
Ridder County
Ed. Bloom
Carl Myhre
O. L. Short
C. J. Johnson
E. H. Headland
Art Finch
Fargotony
Arthae
P. Elly
Ellis
Trubshaw
A, J. Linn
San
Mrs
A. A. Carroll
Grand Rapids, Mich
A. E. Lane
Lane
Big Pine Lake
G. C. Hershberger
Ada
Hershberger
Collee
Andy McLees
Sanborn
Mr. McLees
H. C. Upton
Pota
Andrew Thurston
Lake
Forsyth
Mont
District Court
Besons
Ray
Eugene
Gene
Bingselier
Joss Mercantile Co
Montana
Wimbledon
McFarland
T.F. Elliott
Embertson and West
West
Mr. West
LaMoure
George Werten
Hi-Liners
Whiting
Johnny Meyer
Meyer
Wahpeton
Werten
Bell
Twins
Fargo Athletics
Mrs. J. Hanson
Detroit
G. E. Haggart
Engebret Larson
Prescott, Wis
Clarence V. Carlson
Carlson
E. M. MacEndree
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Wm. Moran
Eilitor
P. R. Trubshaw
Devils Lake
S. B. Ritchie
Duluth
Minti
Buffalo
Ne Y
C. A. Fisher
Womens
Nonpartisan League Clubs
Howard Wood
Fisher
Tey
J. J. Dalton
Red Cross
Dalton
John Reinschmidt
Gladys
Doris
Crookston, Minn
Otto Reinsehmidlt
William Zulzer
Chas. Hollingshead, Jr
W. H. Pray
Nason Bay
Nestor Farm
Mr. Pray
Pray
Jacob Chulse
Conklin and
Seventh Avenues
Chulse
Athletics
August Noeske
Hillside Cemetery
Noeske
Nortimier Township
August
Frank
Herman
Wold
C. R. Simpson
J. D. Gray
Gee. Stiles
Federated Flyers
Guernsey Breeder's Tour
First National Bank
North Dakota
U. S
Banking House
Federal Reserve Bank
Total
Gpeuktite
Sdideween Sestes
Barnes
Ss . Mudgett
Belit Mudgett
B. Ritchie
Seay Public
John Tracy
Darby O'Malley
E. A. Pray
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