Government Plan Endorsed Across Valley City and County
Valley City and Barnes county enthusiastically backed the government plan of selective conscription with a broad registration of males 21 to 30. Parade and rallies accompanied registrations, 405 registered in Valley City plus hundreds elsewhere, with no incidents reported and notable civic support for Liberty Loan and defense efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Barnes County
Minot
Dougherty
Riverside Park
Bruce
State Supreme Court
Francis Murphy
Association of Commerce
Faerie
Swedish Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Ernest A. Martell pastor leads Swedish language worship at 10 30 Sunday school at 11 45 under Mrs W J Westergaard. Communion at Hobart church at 3 pm. Valley City services in English at 8. Visitors invited and welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Martell
W. J. Westereaard
Hobart
Valley City
Litchville Red Cross Membership Grows in Town
Litchville Bulletin reports the local Red Cross chapter has 59 members. A ten member canvassing committee will visit homes Friday and Saturday to recruit more. Officers elected last Thursday include President Mrs. A. P. Hanson and Secretary Mrs. T. J. Pexa. Membership types listed are annual, subscribing, contributing, sustaining, life, and patron with various dues.
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Litchville
Red Cross
A. P. Hanson
I. E. Nelson
T. J. Pexa
Henry Giebink
E. H. Headland
H, Headland
A. P, Hanson
L E, White
T. J. Strinden
R. M. Davis
Alfred A, Hanson
School Board Election Proved Close Contest
Tuesday's election drew 786 votes in a tight race. Lee Cowell led with 46 percent, while O Malley and Spicer were close across two tally sheets showing 386 to 383 and 376 to 378 respectively. A recount was requested as the books differed. J W Rodewald trailed with 302 votes in a real all the way contest.
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Lee Cowell
Pertween
O'Malley
Spicer
Mr. Spicer
O Malley
Mr. O'Malley
Election Board
J. W. Rodewald
Million Dollar Downpour Saturates Barnes County
A heavy rain swept Barnes County on Tuesday afternoon and night bringing widespread relief to crops and gardens. Telegraph reports from east and west confirmed the rain covered the region, a valuable event for farmers in the Northwest.
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Barnes County
Northwest
Annual Meeting of Barnes County School Officers
The Barnes county school officers meet in Valley City on Tuesday June 12 with officers led by President J F L Bohnhoff and Secretary J F Jaberg. Speakers include J L McBrien from Washington DC and Mabel Carney with C W Know, addressing rural education to attract all residents in the agricultural county. 87 districts are served and a large audience is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County
Valley City
County School Officers' Association
J. F. L. Bohnhoff
M. M. White
Dist
No. 6
J. F. Jaberg
Sanborn
J. J. Taylor
Oriska
J. L. McBrien
Washington, D. C
National Bureau of Education
Mabel Carney
Department of Education
St. Paul
C. W. Know
Cleveland
Old Settlers Day Promises Pioneer Thrill and Pic Shows
The Chautauqua board predicts a bigger Old Settlers Day with a moving picture Womanhood and a July 12 pioneer program. Scout John Maresh leads a staged Indian attack and rescue, with free admission for under 14 and a featured guest to be announced.
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Chautauqua Board
Old Settlers
John ‘Maresh
John Maresh
Miles, Scully
Custer
North Dakota
Schools Receive May Tuition Apportionment in Barnes County
The county superintendent’s office sent May apportionment notices to district treasurers. Barnes County totals $31,100.12, or $5.63 per child. Four quarterly apportionments occur in February, May, August, November. Valley City district received $14,105.12 for the year. The fund comes from school lands income, fines, two mill tax, and school poll. Census canvassing is urged to capture all school age children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County
Valley City
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Tributes
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown and floral tributes after the death of our wife and mother Hans C. Larsen and family Minnie Lake. Lost between Valley City and Eckelson a dark overcoat with velvet collar and lapel N P Hansen tag Notity Times Record.
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Hans, C. Larsen
Minnie Lake
Valley City
Eckelson
N. P. Hansen
Notity Times
Sheyenne Valley Social Notes and Local Visits
Daily and Weekly Times-Record subscribers urged. Residents Henry G Aas, Harry Davidson, and others visited Kathryn and Valley City. Local outings include autos, road work, coal hauling, and a lithotype machine display. Church services were held, and the Ladies Aid met in the church basement.
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Times-Record
Henry G. Aas
Harry Davidson
Valley City
Mand
Eva
Lily Olstad
Lillian Bodewin
Lina Pederson
Jens Henrikson
Oscar E. Ags
Kathryn
Alfred Aas
Peter Stevens Toon
Fingal
John F. Henrikson
Roon
Helge Olson
James A
Thoreson
Marie Henrikson
Henry B. Stark
Lina Hagen
Wm. Adcock
Melvin Rensbey
Eddie
Julius Henrikson
Anders Opsabl
Helma Henrikson
Hebron
Sheyenne
Sheyenne Valley Cchurch
Line
Pederson
Hamerof
Hastings Local Notes and Greetings Across Towns
Hastings Wee May 30 notes Harry Olson of Adtchville called at the Strinden home. E Eggen of Kathryn visited in the village. Mrs Hang Olson of Valley City guest at Strinden home. Tom Olson shook hands with friends last Thursday. J S Sater and baby returned from a visit to Far go. H J Peterson took stock to St Paul for the shipping association. Twins born to Mr and Mrs John Wennerson last Friday. All are doing well. Mrs Chas Olson and Evelyn visited H H Hanson home in Litchville last Thursday and Friday. Oliver Olson from Fargo came last Thursday to revisit his old stamping grounds.
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Oscar E
John F. Henrikson
Kathryn
Jens Henrikson
E. M. Larson
Valley City
Edwin Bjerke
Ole P. Hjelde
Nelson School
Lillian Bodewin
Mand
Eva Olstad
Helma
Esther Henrikson
Clara Aas
Martin Olstad
Ernest
G. O. Aas
Joe Michen
Johanna Henrikson
Nina
Marie Johnson
Helge Olson
Helma Henrikson
Nina Henrikson
St. Paul
Hastings
Denhoff
Alfred
Carl Monson
Studebaker
Carl
Henry E. Nelson
Lindla Thoreson
Anton Anderson, Sr
Andrew Jerpeland
Fosston
Minn
Ole W. Thoreson
Clara Aus
Peter Gregerson
Sidney
Minneapolis
Helmer Elleson
Martin Peterson
Fargo
Ellesons
Times-Record
Jens Mahlum
Ole Reiten
Anna Mahlum
Lena Degen
Dena Mahlum
the Times
Colburn
Christ M. Boone
Carrie Smedshammer
Hilda
Elsie Freid
Clarence Foien
Walfred Gran Lum
Petersor & Dahle
Andrew Bergan
Helen
Anna
Sharon
Mr. Bergan
Henning Stoneberg
Warren
A. O. Graalum
Ole A 'Graalum
Ole Foien
Arthur
John M. Olson
Patchvle
I. M. Oppegard
Edgeley
Lasseson
Wee
Harry Olson
Adtchville
Strinden
E. Eggen
Hang Olson
Tom Olson
J. S. Sater
Baby
Farsgo
H. J. Peterson
Shipping Association
John Wennerson
Chas. Olson
Evelyn
H. 9
Hanson
Litchville
Oliver Olson
Getchell Prairie Notes and Local Visits
Getchell Prairie notes detail Charles White leaving Saturday for Hysham Montana to visit relatives Harold Movius Mr and Mrs J A Rogers Mrs J H Rogers and Mrs Ames visiting Mrs Percy Persons. Miss Mary Deem and family hosted by M M White. a church program and eighth grade and high school diplomas upcoming with a short program led by Mr Smital.
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Charles White
Hysham
Mont
Harold Movius
J. A. Rogers
J. H. Rogers
Ames
Percy Persons
Times-Record Office
Valley City
Mary Deem
George and
Grace
M.M. White
Smita
Green County Notes and Local Events
Lou Simon visited the Nelson home last Sunday and the first Sunday school was well attended. Father Baker gave a good talk after, and a Fargo trip by Prof. Bow, Mrs. Bow, Amy Evanson, Edna Evanson, Geo Olson, and Harold Mortenson ended Sunday night. The Cheerful Liar may move to Clark City next Friday for a showing. Band practice was canceled due to cold. Green Township sent a strong showing at Valley City Patriotic School Day May 30, with Green tying the score 4 to 4 against Valley City’s Independent team before darkness. Many local boys eligible for the draft. rain is needed. Roy Garret of Company G visited and aided military drill. Mr Power of Valley City Normal visited Stilling’s, and more hand practice was planned if weather allows. The Times-Record invites neighborhood readers to stay informed.
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Lou Simon
Nelson
Father Baker
B. L. Bow
Amy
Edna Evanson
Geo
Olson
Harold Mortenson
Fargo
Liar
Clark City
Roy Garret
Company G
Mr. Power
Valley City Normal
Stillings
Times-Record
Valley City
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