Barnes County Fair announces 1921 race program
Barnes County Agricultural Fair sets July 5 to 8 with a five mile free for all purse of 600 dollars, a final five mile race paying 200 to 100, a three mile Ford stop and start race 50 and 25, a 75 dollar novelty race, horse relay races for Y M C A groups, and Farm Bureau day parade. Circus shows and bands enhance the program as organizers aim for a top Northwest agricultural exhibit.
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Barnes County Agricultural Fair
Valley City Gun Club
Y. M. C. Air
Barnes County
Farm Bureau
Northwest
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Thursday Dispatch
From Milwaukee shoe man Trickler visiting the city and Mrs Charles Luessen with daughter Trene en route to Spiritwood Minn to visit relatives. Rains heavy at Rogers last night. Rev J P L Bohnhoff left for synodical meeting in St Paul Minn returning Tuesday. E H Light of Minneapolis Paper Co visiting Valley City to discuss trade. Totten and Muir of the state admin board in Valley City for events at the big school. Chautauqua opens in four weeks with season tickets soon in circulation. Vaughn Cowell and wife arrive from Cooperstown to fetch their granddaughter awaiting roads to dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Luessen
Trene
Spiritwood
Minn
Lakes
J. P. L. Bohnhoff
Lutheran Church
St. Paul, Minn
George A. Totten
R. T. Muir
State Administration Board
Valley City
Chautauqua
Vaughn Cowell
Cooperstown
Mrs
Lee Cowell
Catholic Order of Foresters Concludes Two Day Session
The Catholic Order of Foresters finished its two day session with members from various parts of the state in attendance. Weather worsened with more rain soaking the ground hindering travel on country roads. Local reports note Perryville and Pardeeville fishing as a leisure option while Col J W Kleinfelter announces a July 4 appearance with his large merry go round, a highlight for the Fair that promises strong turnout for the children.
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Order of Foresters
Moe
Col
J. W. Kleinfelter
Col. Kleinfelter
Maresh succeeds Dobson in Times-Record front office
James Maresh takes over the front office from R. C. Dobson at the Times-Record this morning. He will need a few days to settle in and grow efficient as he progresses. For local news, call No. 4 and give it to Jimmy over the phone.
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James Maresh
R. C. Dobson
Tines- Record
No- 4
Jimmy
Couple Schafer Lillethan wed in North Dakota ceremony
Rev J F L Bohnhoff united Mr George L Schafer of Wimbledon and Miss Emma Lillethan of Fingal in a June 15 ceremony at 3 30 pm A trip to South Dakota followed their wedding as friends Milton Mahlum and others attended The Times Record joins wishes for happiness and prosperity
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J. F. L. Bohnhoff
George L. Schafer
Wimbledon
N. D
Emma Lillethan
Fingal
South Dakota
Abe Sterns Trip Ends In Muddy Roads Adventure
Abe Stern with Mrs. Stern and Mrs. Burt Stern left Minneapolis Tuesday at noon by auto and reached Alexandria the same day. They continued home and encountered very muddy heavy roads to Buffalo NC. A heavy rain last night suggests Abe may bring his old boat into town today. the joy ride’s not as fun as it seems.
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Abe Stern
Stern
Burt Stern
Minneapolis
Auto
Alexandria
Buffalo
N. C
Abe
B. Canter
Valley City
Caner
Sterns
Buffalo N. D
Miss Mildred Paulson Returns Home From Minne apolis
Miss Mildred Paulson arrives home on No 3 from Minneapolis after attending the University of Minnesota for the past school year. A Seal contact reports heavy rainfall in the area, with 6 12 inches deluge and continuous rain since last night, flooding hundreds of acres of land.
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Mildred Paulson
Minneapolis
Theniversity of Minnesota
George Butler
Seal
Mr. Butler
State v Lawler still case at North Valley City court
District court opens trial in State v Lawler for operating a still at North Valley City with proceedings continuing through today. Judge M J Englert to sentence William Casey for booze peddling at 2 pm. Unity Camp of Royal Neighbors from Stutsman and Barnes counties to picnic in Klaus park Jamestown. Royal Neighbors games at 10:30 am, Jamestown vs Valley City teams. post lunch school of instruction, 4:30 pm picnic stunts, and 4:00 pm dancing in Orlady's hall scheduled for a full day of activities.
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District Court
State
Stutsman
Barnes County
Picnis
Klaus’ Park
Jamestown
Jamestown Royal
Stutsman Co
Valley City Royal
Orlady's
Mrs Armour to Speak at National W T U Convention
The U S president appoints Mrs Armour to attend the Anti Alcoholic congress in Milan in 1918. Her Sunday evening address is titled Wealth Health and Happiness. She is described as America’s greatest woman orator, noted for logic eloquence sincerity and candor. Armanillo Texas Daily Jews reports Mrs Armour represented Sears.
Dobson Leaves Times-Record After Long Service
R. C. Dobson, long time assistant in the Times-Record office, yesterday severed his connections with the paper and will take a short vacation before seeking new employment. He has not yet decided his next position but expects to find work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Dobson
Times-Record
Mr. Dobson
Board awards remodeling bids for school heating system
At a board of education meeting last night bids were opened for boiler and coal bin remodeling and heating system improvements. N M Nielson won the brickwork contract for 3373 dollars. Sanitary Plumbing Heating Company won the plumbing disconnection and reconnection work for 384 dollars. Mrs R Giselius and Mrs Harry Jacobson hosted a bride shower for Miss Effie Jacobson with 25 attendees, hemming towels and enjoying a luncheon and gifts.
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Board of Education
N. M. Nielson
Sanitary, Plumbing & Heating Company
Lisbon Defeats Valley City 1-0 In Muddy Park Battle
Valley City lost to Lisbon 1 to 0 at home as a muddy field hampered play. Ligboh delivered a couple of lucky hits in the second inning to push across the lone run. Boardman pitched well for Valley City but the home team could not push across a run despite several threats.
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Valley City
Lisbon
Ligboh
Boardman
Card of Thanks From Valley City Area
Rev. V. F. Larson and family gratefully acknowledge friends in Valley City and vicinity for expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement.
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Valley City
V. F. Larson
Meteor Shower Forecast Near June 28 From Comet Pons Winnecke
Moorhead weather bureau reports a heavy shower of shooting stars expected around June 28. The periodic comet Pons and Winnecke will pass within about one million miles of Earth's orbit two weeks earlier, likely creating a meteor shower radiating from near the Great Dipper handle.
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Moorhead
United States Weather Bureau
Pons
Critchfield from Fargo visits Valley City crowd
Friday's Daily B. H. Critchfield a Fargo visitor joins local stock circles in Valley City. Mr and Mrs Geo Schaefer of Wimbledon ND arrive for a city visit. Georgia Henry returns from Alaska teaching. Attorney General Lemke to speak at Chautauqua Park June 18 at 3 pm. C A Olsen travels to Wimbledon for work amid heavy rains. The Lees plan Lake Pelican visit with Hasford newlyweds from Canton Ohio.
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Geo. Schaefer
Wimbledon
N. D
William Lemke
Beulah Amidon Ratcliff
Chautauqua Park
Valley City
T. Melvin Lee
Lake Pelican
Minn
Herbert Hasford
Canton
Ohio
Hasford
Lee
Valley City News in Brief from Local Area
Local notes report Ed Briggs and companions returning from Minnesota with no comment on trouble with game wardens. Mrs Canter visits Valley City, Sterns return from muddy trip. Bethel Park meetings announce ten days of services. Albert Stanley jailed for rape in Clark County South Dakota. Sheriff Steer to transport. Fred Schmidt requests Daily Times Record from Portland. Valley City loses circus as Howe show plans July 2 appearance. Seymour Stafford and Harry Hood plan fishing trip to lake northeast of Duluth. J. J. Chamberlain and daughter host social events. local resident worries about getting guests home to Portland. We depart this afternoon to settle a matter with my wife.
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Albert Stanley
King
Steer
Clark
S. D
South Dakota
J. J. Chamberlain
City
Portland
John
Letter from father describes hard luck while heading to Denver
Wallie Jensen received a letter from his father who left May Tth in a Ford with Mrs Jensen and relatives. He claims heavy mud hindered travel from Newcastle Wyoming through South Dakota and other points, predicting wear on his Henry Ford before returning home. He is attending the grand lodge of the order of Maccabees in Denver.
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Wallie Jensen
Denver
Colo
the Order of Maccabees
Local notices and society news from Valley City
Mrs A C Olsen travels from Fargo with son C A Olsen and family. River near Chautauqua Park rose over a foot. parents warned to supervise children at the bath place. Mr and Mrs B L Cheney had a joy ride to Minnesota lakes. car veered but they continued toward fishing grounds. Roosevelt Boys Club to host an ice cream social June 17 on Edwin Simonson’s lawn. indoor option at Simenson Store if rain. Tickets 10c ice cream, 5c cake. proceeds aid the club. Girls Pollyanna Club to supervise.
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Chautauqua Park
B. L. Cheney
Minnesota Lakes
Kiska
Tower City
B. L
Happy Fishing Grounds
Boys Roosevelt Club
Valley City
Edwin Simonson
Simenson
Roosevelt
Atkinson Cox Tie Knot In June 1921 in Bismarck
Mr and Mrs Timothy Ralph Atkinson announce the marriage of their daughter Anne Louise to Gordon Van Voorhis Cox on Wednesday June 15 1921 in Bismarck North Dakota. The bride is a popular young lady of the capital city and the groom is a rising attorney, youngest son of Mr and Mrs A Beecher Cox, with many friends sending congratulations.
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Timothy Ralph Atkinson
Anne Louise
Gordon van Voorhis Cox
Bismarck
North Dakota
A. Beecher Cox
Valley City
Money Needed For Colorado Flood Victims Urgent Appeal
Colorado leaders urge immediate nationwide support for Pueblo flood relief. The Red Cross coordinates rehab, feeds thousands in refugee camps, and plans home rebuilding to restore productive life. Five hundred thousand dollars is requested as a minimum to fund urgent relief and recovery efforts.
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Pueblo
Red Cross
Alley
Colorado
American Red Cross
Chautauqua Season Tickets Go On Sale Now
Tuesday morning boosters canvass the business district to sell season tickets for the Chautauqua. Nontransferable tickets are $3.50 with student tickets at $1.75. A holder may attend all twenty programs, saving compared to paying per program. The event aims to boost community support with a high quality lineup.
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Chautauqua
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W. S. Trickler
Milwaukee
Rogers
E. H. Light
Minneapolis Paper Company
B. H. Critchfield
Fargo
Georgia Henry
Alaska
R.C. Dobson
They the Times Record
C. A. Olsen
Arthur
Olsens
Messrs
Ed. Briggs
E. R. Roberts
B. J. Pegg
Lee Ferguson
Minnesota
Bethel Park
Highland Bridge
Jungles
Fred Schmidt
Oregon
Daily Times Record
Fred
Seymour Stafford
Harry Hood
Playground of the Nation
Duluth
A.C. Olsen
Signe Sliver Shoup
James L. Lovern
Pueblo City Council
CL. L. G Ann
Pueblo Commercial Club
E. A. Pray, M. D
Office 206
D. van Houten
M. D
Gray Block Valley City
Aya. N
Graduate Unity
of Pennsylvania
Winterer & Ritchie Lawyers
Theodore S. Lindland
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Valley City, NO. Dakota
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