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The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1921

Page

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Greens Celebrate Golden Wedding With Joyous Party

The home of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Green at 916 Fifth venue hosted a March 4 celebration for fifty years of marriage. The event featured daffodils, a plum satin gown, and brass-bright gifts. Rev. J. S. Wilds and Judge C. A. Zable presided as family members and friends shared greetings and a luncheon.

J. N. Green Wly CaroyIn Marcelle Turgeon J. 8. Wilds M. Ey C. A. Zable Wilds Mrs. Green Mr. Green Chas Litchville N. D E. M. Renner Osage Lowa Kred Seattle Wash Carrie Wimbledon E. A. Turgeon Valley City Frank

Valley City Demolishes Donnybrook in State Independence Race

Valley City American Legion defeated Donnybrook 40 to 31 to boost hopes for the independent state championship. Tracy led Valley City with 14 points in the first half as Donnybrook, fatigued from a long train ride, mounted a late surge. Greenfield starred for Donnybrook after substitutions as both teams fielded a full lineup.

Valley City American Legion Donnybrook American Legion Valley City Donnybrook Aegeren Tracy Greenfield Swensen Donnybrook Boys Sherman King . Swenson MelIntyre Pfasch Sess B. Stewig Greenfield Scarlet

Donnybrook Valley City Remembers Fargo Victory

Recollections of a Fargo state final from four years ago stir Valley City fans as Donnybrook hosts two games tonight and tomorrow. The 8 point deficit, Cook and Bowen from American Legion and Valley City High, and heated gallery reactions anchor memories that linger despite time.

Donnybrook Valley City Fargo Donnybrook Cook American Legion Johnny Bowen Art Busdicker Valley City High Valley King Brothers Valley City

Darby O Malley Returns Home From Hot Springs

Darby O Malley who spent winter in Hot Springs Arkansas returned home in poor health. His daughter Ruth who visited Minneapolis also returned home.

Darby, O'Malley Hot Springs Ark Ruth Minneapolis

Valley City Clinches District Title In Big Victory

Valley City High School crushed Jamestown 22 to 13 to win the district championship and earn a spot in the state tournament. Captain Larson and Kernkamp starred on offense and defense as Valley City held Jamestown to a season-low score, with Holm Wertin and Laossen controlling the pivot and guard play.

Valley City High School Jamestown Jamestown Quint Kernkamp Mulhair Capt Larson Wertin Holm Laossen Valley City Rooters Ford Fargo Valley City Five Fagin Cer Valley City Fessenden Opponents James Murphy Helms Rathman Larson Tere Eveeess Betas Kernkamp Seeeee Thomas Lueesen Hauser Molhair Gilkinson Ford Iss Sseree Helms Rathman Bruss Thomas Fouls Murphy

Barnes County youth farm reports profits from 32 communities

Barnes County Farm Bureau reports 416 boys and girls produced goods valued at 12 494 88 with production costs 6 617 42 leaving a net profit of 5 788 46. Totals include corn vege t ables poultry dairy beef and baked goods plus 958 in cash prizes. Funeral notices for Lala Bigot referenced.

Barnes County Barnes County Farm Bureau

Recall election plan outlined by Independent Voters Association

The Independent Voters Association announces a recall election plan for North Dakota with a $250000 campaign fund. Precinct men will meet March 12 for action while petitions proceed. state conventions at Devils Lake will set whether a recall occurs and timing. Date changes push precinct caucuses to March 19 and district and state conventions to March 28–31.

League Devils Lake B. F. Spalding Sveinbjorn Johnson Theo. G. Nelson

Petitions for Independent Program Laws Circulating

Voters are asked to sign petitions initiating independent program laws supported by independents in the legislature. Petitions must be signed and filed now to be voted on in June or a recall election arranged by the Devils Lake convention. Some petitions due by March 10th will arrive by March 15th.

Devils Lake

Increase of Cigarette Use Among Women

Washington reports American women consume nearly 20 million cigarettes yearly amid a 66 percent rise in U S cigarette production and sales. The fiscal year just ended shows over 50 million cigarettes bought with $151 million in taxes, up about 61 million from 1919.

Washington Internal Revenue Bureau United States Treasury Department

Strict Allied Rules Ordered in Occupied Cologne

Allied authorities in Cologne announce martial law for occupied German territory. Civil procedures are superseded and strikes are forbidden with severe penalties. Night traffic limited to essential business and drivers warned to heed sentry warnings. Military censorship tightens control on telephone and telegraph lines.

Cologne Germany

City Council Approves Auto Truck Purchase and Cans

The City Council authorized Mayor A G Bonh us to apply to the state highway commission for an auto truck to aid summer street work. A sprinkler wagon overhaul was approved. L W Whitson won a contract to supply 10 sanitary refuse cans for street corners. An adjourned meeting on March 21 will hear oil company reps about relocating stations near residences. Regular bills were paid.

A. G. Bonhus State Highway Commission L. W. Whitson

Farmers Gather for Barnes County Bureau Meeting Demand Supports State Work

About 300 farmers and businesspeople attended the Barnes County Farm Bureau meeting with resolutions backing state and national efforts. Rex Willard and L. E. Potter spoke on marketing wheat and bureau benefits, noting strong local growth to 700 members. A banquet at Rudolf Hotel followed, featuring talks on farm work, home life, and county fairs.

Barnes County Farm Bureau Barnes County State National Farm Bureau National Bureau Rex Willard The Agricultural College Fargo Chicago Mr. Willard L. E. Potter Springfield Minn Minnesota Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Bureau Minnesota North Dakota Myrtle Cole Rudolf Hotel Barnea County Livestock Association Clara Larson

In Memory of Lala Bigot Poem Card

Composed by Mrs. Silvy Sander from Blooming Prairie Minnesota honoring Lala Bigot formerly of Valley City. The verse laments her passing and expresses sorrow, love, and belief in reunion in eternity.

Silvy Sander Blooming Prairie Minn Valley City Lala

Damages Sought in Great Northern Case Against Farmer

John Smith, a Barnes County farmer, had his damage action against the Great Northern railroad heard by Judge Woodrough in Fargo. He sought $11,181.10 claiming injuries from a September 30, 1919 collision near Laverne North Dakota that demolished the car he rode in and sought medical, surgeon, auto, and permanent disability costs.

Great Northern John Smith Barnes Woodrough Fargo Smith Laverne N. D Bowie

Sanborn Family Marks Golden Anniversary

The O. S. Siverson family of Sanborn honors fifty years since Ole and Mrs. Siverson wed in 1871 after a 22 mile ox cart journey to Mankato. Twelve children join for a 3:30 ceremony and a gold-bowled gift, with a 6 p.m. dinner reuniting the clan after 23 years.

O. S. Siverson Sanborn Ole Siverson Oxteam Mankato Minn United States Canada Liverston Lohrengrin’s Clarice Hansdh W. F. Larson St. Peter's Church of Edward Siverson Kenville Manitoba Siverson Father Mother Hale Chas. Siverson Canby B.S. Siverson Colorado Springs Colo E. Hanson H. M. Rhodes Thief River Falls Martin Siverson Ambrose James Bremer Herman Osen Binford Can Hans Anderson Veblen Albert Siverson F. BR. Hill Roy Siverson Winnipeg

Gronna Urged as North Dakota Governor Prospect

A letter from Pekin North Dakota dated March 3 1971 backs former U.S. senator A J Gronna for governor amid tax and welfare concerns. The writer cites I V A N P L disputes and urges recall action to restore North Dakota’s economy and state leadership, inviting public response.

Pekin N. D Times-Record Valley City North Dakota Bank of North Dakota Industrial Commission Bismarck House of Representatives A. J. Gronna United States

See Boole the Babar evening for Harvey teaching return

The notice notes See Boole the Babar evening for Harvey as she resumes teaching, with details on timing and location indicating a return to instruction.

Boole Harvey Will

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Greens Celrate N. A. Johnson Lala Bigot Sreetela Eld Independent Voters Association Today Committee of Twenty One Bank of Valley City Gronna
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