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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

5

Prominent Bismarck figure seen at local events

Prominent Bismarck resident Prom Saturday's Daily B D Hoskins was noted at events last night. Visitors include G R Mansfield and wife from Courtney, and J W Blume back from studies in baking. The Calgary Black Sox arrive for a Saturday game at the ball park.

B.D. Hoskins Bismarck G. R. Mansfield Valley City Courtney Calgary Black Sox Ball Park Black Sox

Valley road grading blamed for rough, corduroy condition

County commissioners are urged to improve road work along the valley road going south. The writer complains that prior graders left dirt ridges and failed to smooth surfaces, creating a rough ride. Culverts are described as sticking up a foot above ground level, worsening travel.

Four Barnes county graduates earn degrees at North Dakota Agricultural College

Four Barnes county residents graduated from North Dakota Agricultural College at Fargo last week. Carl E. Bublux Lawrence Bohnhoff and Raymond Lubbenhusen and Ogden M. Jackson completed bachelor and two year pharmacy courses. Lisbon ball club beat locals 12 to 6 in Elliott N D with a plowed field as the outfield ground and awkward bounces. The locals won two of three in the series and claim a strong percentage.

Barnes County North Dakota Agricultural College Fargo Carl E. Bublux Valley City Lawrence Bohnhoff Raymond Lubbenhusen Litchville Ogden M. Jackson Fingal Lisbon Elliott N. D

Swimming oversight at Chautauqua pool named

Secretary Moe says Roy Larnon will supervise the pool today to ensure a constant presence for water safety, with High School faculty member Roach Fagin also on site under Red Cross and Chautauqua management. Also notes the resignation of L. D. Gilbert as North Dakota Independent Telephone Co. commercial manager at Valley ity to take a Minneapolis telephony post. A near drowning at the Chautauqua swimming hole yesterday involved a cramps-afflicted married man. two others entered the water but failed to respond promptly, underscoring cautions against overly casual play in the water.

Edgar Potter Fargo N. D L. D Gilbert Potter Moe Times- Record Roy Larnon Chautauqua Roach Fagin Red Cross L. D. Gilbert North Dakota Indevident Telephone Company Valley Ity Gilbert Minneapolis Times-Record

Valley City Plans Fourth of July Parade and Festivities

Merchan ts prepare floats for a big Fourth of July parade with a State Teachers College contingent and 750 summer school attendees. Activities include ball games sports music and continuous celebration throughout the day. Census data report North Dakota white population at 20.3 percent with 112 males per 100 females. Japanese and Chinese populations noted among minority groups.

State Teachers College Valley City North Dakota Reig United States

Lutherans prepare for North Dakota district convention

From Valley City reports Lutheran pastors and laypeople travel to Fargo for the North Dakota district convention set to begin tomorrow. Local attendees will join guests from the area for a busy lineup including a tractor show and Chautauqua events in the city over several days.

Valley City Team Builds Strong Record Amid Busy Local News

The Valley City ball team has won six of seven games, showing strong batting and teamwork. A local dry cleaning plant with a new Ford delivery wagon boosts business, while weather notes mention needed rain.

Oscar Dahl Mr. Dahl Valley City Tcam N. W

Mrs Halver Knudson Visits Former Neighbors in Turtle Lake

Mrs. Halver Knudson and family from Fosparas North Dakota spent the day visiting the Anderson family of Turtle Lake. The Koona were once neighbors of the Andersons. They returned home last night in the cool of the evening.

Halver Knudson Fosparas N. D

Berea Elevator Open House Promises Marketing Insight

The Berea elevator hosts an open house on Tuesday June 28 at 2 p m to hear marketing explanations from the Division of Markets of the Farm Bureau. Speakers will attend and all are welcome to see a modern rural elevator and learn why wheat prices failed to reach $3 and how profits can grow.

Berea Division of Markets Farm Bureau

Luther College Band to Perform at Chautauqua Park

The famous Luther College Band, renowned musical organization, will appear Wednesday at the Chautauqua Park for a top attraction of the week. June 28 program promises a high quality concert pleasing music lovers.

Chautauqua Luther College Chautauqua Park

Street Commissioner Smooths New Graveled Road to Chau tauqua

Street Commissioner Hanson worked before breakfast to smooth and pack the newly graveled road to Chau tauqua. The fire department sprayed the road with water to aid compaction, making it ready for a heavy roller. Next year the drive will be excellent.

Hanson

Rally Opens in Lisbon for Fargo district M E churches

The annual Fargo district M E churches rally begins in Lisbon tomorrow and runs to July 3. Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls will have camps along the Sheyenne River banks, drawing a large crowd. Rev J S Wilds of this city is a faculty member of the organization and will attend Lisbon part of the time to take part in deliberations.

Fargo M. E Lisbon Boy Scouts Sheyenne J. S. Wilds

Valley City baseball team heads to Lisbon series

The Valley City club travels to Lisbon for eight series of three games starting tomorrow in a bid to outplay Paynes’s squad. Wing’s team says they will make quick work of Valley City, while Valley City claims to have the better club. Time will tell which side prevails.

Valley City Baseball Club Lisbon Paynes the Eye Wing Valley City Enderlin

Kitchen visits Valley City amid recall bid for state post

Joseph A. Kitchen of Sentinel Butte North Dakota a legislature member from Golden Valley county and recall election nominee for commissioner of agriculture and labor paid a Sunday visit to Valley City. He formerly worked with the State Normal and served as Golden Valley county teacher and superintendent before entering the legislature and now seeks a top state office. He is an American Legion member and regarded as capable.

Joseph A. Kitchen Sentinel Butte N. D Golden Valley County Agriculture and Labor Valley City Kitchen State-Normal School American Legion

Northern Pacific Trains Return to Own Tracks

Trains on the Northern Pacific are again running over their own tracks westward after weather damage. A cloudburst damaged several bridges and about eighteen to twenty miles of trackage, causing detours via the Great Northern. Repairs reduced delays from twelve hours to under six, with operation near normal expected soon.

Northern Pacific Steawas Great Northern N. P

England bound over in Minot car theft case

A. B. England, arrested near here with a reportedly stolen car from Minot garage, had a hearing in Minot last Saturday and was bound over to district court. Bonds set at $1000. England claimed he rode from Bismarck to Valley City with Cameron, who stole the car, and that Ole Olson had the vehicle. The court found England knew the car was stolen.

A. B. England Here Minot England Bismarck Valley City Cameron Meron Ole Olson Olson

Warning against river and lakes fishing law violators

Chief Game Warden C McGrath of Glen Allen N D warns against unlawful fishing in Barnes county. Perch under six inches and pickerel or pike under eight inches must be released, dogs in fields and prairie chickens shot are also cited. He has begun arrests and promises further action if lawbreakers persist.

C. McGrath Glen Allen N. D Times-Record Office McGrath Barnes County

Valley City News Notes Local Visitors and Independence Day Plans

Tuesday's Daily Mrs. A H Dreher of Oriska and numerous Valley City visitors, including T H Cousins and Fred W Wing, circulated about town. Governor Frazier stayed overnight at Kindred Hotel before leaving for the west. The Valley City baseball team heads to Enderlin then Lisbon for three games. John Simons, pioneer Barnes County settler, visits before heading to a tractor demonstration near Fargo.

Lynn J. Frazier Kindred West John Simons City South Dakota Otto John Barnes County Fargo

Valley City Club Hosts Dancers After Ball Game

Valley City baseball club hosted dancers from Valley City on the Legion platform beside city hall last night. Fans enjoyed a lively evening as hot weather did not deter the big crowd and the event was described as a highly enjoyable time for all attendees.

Valley City American Legion City Hall

Edwin Bloom Returns From Rochester After Wife's Operation

Edwin Bloom reports his wife underwent a serious operation in Rochester Minnesota but she is now recovering well. He left yesterday noting she was progressing nicely and improving daily. Valley City friends have sent flowers and many thoughtful favors during her recovery.

Herman Stern Ed. Bloom Edwin Bloom Rochester Minn

Crop conditions vary across localities with rain needed

Reports from Fargo indicate rust affecting hundreds of acres and uncertain harvests, while Barnes County farmers note good conditions despite recent heat and dryness. Wheat is mostly headed, barley and winter rye near ready, alfalfa lifted, potatoes and garden crops thriving, and forecasters warn weather could change outcomes soon.

Fargo Barnes County

City council tours raise in equalization case prompt weathered disputes

A city council acting as a board of equalization summoned local business men to appear and justify why their assessments should rise. The scene featured heated testimony as residents questioned the timing and fairness of higher valuations amid a flat property market.

Board of Equalization

Farm Bureau Parade at Barn ey County Fair

A major attraction at the Barney County Fair will be the Farm Bureau parade on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Nick Runick and County Club Agent Clara L Larson announce floats a band humorous stunts and many Farm Bureau members will attend. The parade forms at the fair grounds at 1 00 p m and starts at 2 00 p m with community decorated floats and community stunts.

Barney County Fair Farm Bureau Earl Nick Runick Brimer Ise Clara L. Larson A. J. McInnen Barnes County Farm Bureau Fair Grounds

Rivalry at Farm Show: Tractors and Horses Compete

Horse and tractor teams clash at the National Farming Demonstration in Fargo this week. Owners joke over plows and gumbo as they test skill and stamina to decide which is best: tractor or horse.

Fargo

New Day administration praised for leaders

Fragmentary political comment notes the New Day administration as a great thing for leaders while soldiers wait for relief and lack funds. The tone implies frustration with unpaid troops and optimism about political leadership.

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