Fargo contractor tied up in Wednesday show of activity
Wednesday's Daily G notes Fargo contractor c B Haggart and several local officials and residents among various business and community matters. Examiners check County Treasurer C A Fisher office while Miss Johanna Mittvet leaves for Minnesota after teaching at Ritchie school. A Spiritwood Lake picnic yields fine day for Odd Fellows. G A Fisher family and others visit Fargo. abstract office moves. new stenographer hired. several talks and meetings announced around town. Local election results show Carl Olson and D Ritchie winning school board seats by narrow margins. Recital at the Normal School features Aslaug Olsen Wright's piano students with Marion Coyle and Iver Noren assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aslaug Olsen Wright
State Normal School
Gertrude Bale Pearl Olson
Charlotte Stull
Normal School
Marion Coyle
Iver Noren
Chrissie Budge
Grand Parks
Minot Normal School
Board of Administration
Sesalon
Minot
George A. Totten
Robert Muir
T. Cahill
Tunseith
Rigmarek
Levi H. Beelor
Mias Budge
Daily News
Misa Budge
Valley City
Combs & Ritchie, Lawyers
Influx of Visitors and Local Arrests Reported in Moorhead
From Tuesday's Daily William Cullen arrived last night from Los Angeles. Ed Johnson was arrested with John Thorpe and John Miller in Valley City a month ago and taken back to Moorhead charged with theft of suits. Dr C C P Smith plans to return averenats after medical treatment in Walla Walla. Chief of Police notes attorney C T Hoverson and B Erickson from Moorhead, and Leavenworth fincer Minnesota says he will attend district court prints. John Heinclain and family visited one Moorhead hotel last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Johnson
John Thorpe
John Miller
Valley City
Moorhead
C. C. P. Smith
E.C
Detroit
Michigan
Walla Walla
Wash
Smith
C. T. Hoverson
B. Erickson
Moorhead Yaster
Fargo
Leavenworth
Fincer
Valley City reader notices and road contract report
The article notes Mr. Smith’s steady recovery in Valley City. Curren Construction won a Barnes county road bid to build seven miles of road from the Hermes road slough near Sanborn to reroute the Red Trail. Major John M. McDowell will inspect Valley City’s Company G, with a 50-member requirement for formation. members urged to report 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curren Construction Comppany
Barnes County
Yester
Here
Sanborn
Commencin
Hermes
Big Slough
John M. McDowell
Field Artillery
Minneapolis
City
Valley City
R. J. McDonald
City Hall
Barnes County Farm Bureau to hold annual meeting at Chau tauqua Park
The Barnes County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting at Chau tauqua Park next Saturday, June 11. Hon Joseph M Devine former governor and ex superintendent of public instruction will be the chief speaker delivering a practical talk on issues relevant to the organization. If weather is favorable a large crowd is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County Farm Bureau
Chautauqua Park
Joseph M. Devine
Mandan
Devine
Free admission for children at Grand Theater show
Manager Filler of the Grand Theater announced that all children unable to pay will be admitted free on Friday afternoon. He invites women and children to attend the show featuring One Man in a Million over two days. The film is touted as among the best on the American screen with an action packed plot and a notable cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filler
Grand Theater
Wellington Wright
Jamestown
George Bellezea
James Mather
Joseph Golden
al Personius
State Highway Commission
Valley City
Shors
Ford price cuts issued by Detroit factory reps
Embertson and West of Ford announce further price reductions on varas, trucks, sedans, coupes and touring cars. Touring car $610, roadster $465, coupe $695, sedan $760, truck $4.95. Roadster price $25 above prewar, touring car $55 higher than before the war. sedan, truck and coupe at factory lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embertson & West
Ford
Detroit
Laughlin Tire Mystery On Hermes Road
Dr C A Laughlin and two band members drove from Spiritwood Lake after the I O C F picnic when Dow car rode rough. Laughlin asked to check for a flat tire but none was found, they had been three miles on the rim before a new tire was fitted and they reached town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Laughlin
Spiritwood Lake
Hermes
Times
Laughlin
Fargo salesman nearly scalped in Valley City crash
Doe Johnson, 42, of Fargo, escaped serious internal injury after his car rolled into a ditch near Valley City yesterday afternoon. Passenger Jack Sheehan, also of Fargo, was unharmed. Johnson, a traveling salesman for Arbuckle Bros, was taken to Riverside hospital in critical condition with a severe scalp wound and a badly cut left arm. Art Stern of Stern Candy Co aided at the scene and rode with him to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe Johnson
Fargo
Valley City
Jack Sheehan
Johnson
Riverside Hospital
Art Stern
Stern Candy Co
Arbuckle Bros
Pretty Farm Wedding Joins Whitcher and Nockel Families
The marriage of Edna Whitcher to John J. Nockel was held yesterday at two o'clock at the farm home in Getchell Prairie township. Rev. Thomas E. Nuwent officiated before friends and relatives. attendants were Charles White and Helen Nockel. A night repast followed. the couple plans to live south of Valley City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Whitcher
Getchell Prairie Township
Edna
John J. Nockel
Valley City
Thomas E. Nuwent
Congregational Church
Charles White
Helen Nockel
Valley City Notes and Local Honours Accelerate Summer Activity
Valley City hosts multiple events with civic groups meeting in the M E church parlors and the Scandinavian Ladies Aid planning June 8 at Milton Steinhagen’s farm. Local sports report Valley City baseball hopes for wins on the road, a tennis tournament yields multiple winners, and officials note recent railroad and postal improvements plus a forthcoming commencement address in Eureka South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandinavian Ladies Aid
Milton Steinhagen
Burglary Sentences in State Prison and Local Outing
A man named Miller received time in a state prison for burglary after prior paroles in Portland and Walla Walla, while Thorpe has no prior record. The article notes lineups from the fingerprint system at Moorhead station and describes Odd Fellows headed to Spiritwood Lake for a picnic despite cloudy skies. Large crowds gathered, with autos lined up, trucks from the State Teachers College transporting loads, and Rev. J. S. Wilds along as official story teller for the event in Rogers and Wimbledon communities.
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Son
Miller
Portland
Ore
Walla Walla
Thorpe
Moorhead
Odd Fellows
Spiritwood Lake
Fred Colby
Col. Neye
Spiritwood
Rogers
Wimbledon
Rev. J. 5
Wilds
Sunday School Convention At Valley City This Week
Barnes County Sunday School association holds annual convention at Chautauqua Park Valley City with delegates from many churches. Schedule includes devotions, divisional conferences, competitions, band concert, violin solo, business sessions, prayers, and a community picnic and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County
Sesociation S
Valley City
Chautauqua Park
Fox
Howey
C. A. Armstrong
Geo. B. Caley
Margaret Shearer
Stroud
Root
Nellie Whiteher
Moe
Florence Larson
Dr. Robertson
Fargo
Caley
Wilds
Lowden May Be Here For Picnic
The Barnes County Farm Bureau and Livestock Association plan their fourth annual picnic at Pineuavas Park Valley City on June 15. Main speaker hoped to be Frank O Lowden former Illinois governor but no confirmation yet. About 740 Farm Bureau members and 600 Livestock Association members attend. event is free guests invited to bring lunch.
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el Tizri
K. K
Minot
Agpaiutes
No. 8
Valley City Lodge
Barnes County Farm Bureau and Live Stock Association
Pinusauas Park
Valley City
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
Lowden
Barnes County Farm Bureau
The
Livestock Association
Lions in Rog ers Sightings Stir City Curiosity
City buzzes over a reported lion seen near Hermes farm and other locations. Residents recall a horseback chase and the ensuing hunt as locals pile blunderbusses revolvers and muskets, while authorities note no evidence of illicit stills or other crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Hermes
Frank Cook
Mal
Long Tall Animal Seen by Neighbors in Rogers District
A slender tall creature has been reported for days in the Rogers district and nearby areas. Residents form patrols, and boys plan to pursue its scalp while skeptics cite possible wild animal escape from a show and caution about home brew influencing perceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Frank Cook
Flag Day Set Aside By Governor Frazier
Governor Lynn J. Frazier proclaims Tuesday June 14 as Flag Day in North Dakota. The ordains display of the flag on public buildings and homes and wearing flags to honor the 144th birthday of the stars and stripes. He calls for patriotic citizenship and warns against profiteering during times of international stress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn J. Frazier
Commonwealth
North Dakota
Wheat Growers to Meet Here on 13th
The North Dakota Wheat Growers association will hold a meeting in Valley City on Monday June 13. A campaign led by N K Wick aims to pool 30 million bushels by July 6 with meetings in every county in the next 30 days to explain compulsory pooling. Oklahoma organizer A Slaughter will speak. farmers urged to attend. Aaron Sanaroo named legal counsel and chief organizer under the cooperative plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota Wheat Growers Association
Valley City
N. D
N.K. Wick
Eddy County
North Dakota
Atate
A. Slaughter
Oklahoma
Wicks
Wheat Growers
Aaron Saparoe
California
Aaron Sanaroo
Improvements at Green Township School Transform Grounds
Green Consolidated School was a hive of activity on Saturday in June as 30 residents brought in tools and gravel to upgrade the driveway and playgrounds. A curved gravel drive and new cement walks were added, the lawn was filled and seeded, and 900 trees and shrubs were planted with Arbor Day help. Summer plans include further improvements and the purchase of playground equipment funded by a carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Township
North Dakota dairy cow tour announced for New Salem route
Max Morgan North Dakota Extension division live stock specialist announces a July dairy cattle tour starting from Valley City. More than 100 cars expected as farmers bankers and county agents join from eastern counties meeting groups at Jamestown and Emmons Kidder and McLean counties. The tour visits John Christianson dairy at New Salem with talks by Prof J H Shepperd and Gordon W Rand on the extension program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Salem
Morton County
Valley City
Max Morgan
North Dakota
Eextension
Morgan
North
Dako
Barnes
Richland
Sargent
Gexly
Stutanian
Dickey
Foster
Jamestown
Emmous
Kidder
McLean
Golden Valley
J. H. Shepperd
Agricultural College
Char
Gordon W. Rand
Letter from Alma in Sidon Describing Travel and Work
Alma writes from Sidon about London style landscapes and ancient cities. She details travel to Beirout, Beirut, and Sidon, managing a boy and girl orphanage, meeting eight Americans, and learning Turkish. She notes Doctors Newton and White, plans to return home by Christmas, and hopes for a home with her parents.
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Syerta
Wwe
Doctor Newton
Sie White
Norway
Northland
Jland
Rhot Adalia
Smyrna
Alexandretta
Mexsina Tripolie
Beirut
Bierut
Tuiliyond
Sidon
Miss White
Newton
Jerusalem
Egypt
Crire
Berlin
New York City
Cox's Shipping Agency
Janet Hodges
Treasury Department
Col. White
Shaw
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Yeater Ny
C. A. Isher
Johanna Mittvet
Ritchie
Minnesota
Thos, E. Nugent
Green Consolidated School
J. W. Carroll
Lisbon
H. J. Rowe
Joe Iverson
Willmar, Minn
Laura Dillon
Peoria
Ilinoia
H. C. Dwight
G. A. Fisher
Mary
Sophia, Lampmann
Lillian
James W. Nielson
J. W. Rodewald
Pray
Post Office
Gertrude Ness
George Isle
Bessie Vosika
Sioux Falls
S. D
Lee
Clifford Ferguson
Pargo
Retail Merchants
Chas. E. Jones
Linbon
Valley City Community Club
W. W. Smith
Shoreham
Minn
Smiths
Joneses
Adjutant-General
Bismarck
Andersons
Olaons
Petersona
Carl J. Olson
William Cullen
Los Angeles
Cal
Heinclain
Effect
Mr. Smith
M. E. Church
Hosteasen
J. H. Fraine
North Dakota First
France
George Isensee
George
Aiplale
Fessenden
E. J. Bergan
Ralph Burnette
Wanbey
H. J. Bergan
Famly
Henry Beal
Old Soldier's Home
JF. L. Bohnhoff
Eurika
South Dakota
Eurika College
HO H. Jenson
C. C. Chaffee Pany
Lew Whitson
Carrington
Lew
C. C. Chaffee
Louise Wheelock
Everett
Ople
Helen
Postoffice
Denver
Colorado
Episcopal Church
Jake Carlson
Grand Prairie
Helen Carrol
Chester Stixrud
Wayne Benson
Litchville
Florence Holcomb
Mayme McKay
S.S
Frazier
John Christianson
New Dakota
Eaa
Alma
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