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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1919

Page

8

Stern Candy Company organized in Valley City

A new wholesale and retail candy firm named Stern Candy Company is launched by A Stern and B Stern. They plan a big factory in Valley City with initial capital of 10000 dollars, aiming to expand to 24000 or 50000 dollars as business grows. A traveling salesman will seek orders. seven current staff, plus seventeen including others, accompany the venture. Local support expected to fuel rapid growth and a new factory building.

Stern Candy Company A. Stern B. Stern Stern Brothers Valley City Nille NG Rawley d Themeoros Seray

Liability Question Arises Over Auto Accident Case

In Fargo a trial raises whether a husband can be held liable for damages from a crash caused by his wife. The plaintiff seeks damages claiming injuries from the collision while the wife drove the car. The court notes lack of clear precedent. liability may depend on circumstances and ownership.

Auto Fargo Meuett Wwern BP Iyrcaat Swaldichevene Wire Ae Neteyreal Tt

Farm Bureau push grows in North Dakota counties

The Farm Bureau movement expands across North Dakota with Barnes county planning early June organization. Neighbors praise its non political structure and potential to boost agricultural interests and community development. Local veteran Fam Erickson recalls wartime France service and links to regional farm life values.

North Dakota Arbor Day Proclamation 1919

Governor Lynn J. Frazier proclaims Friday May 2 1919 as Arbor Day urging every North Dakota community to plant a victory tree or memorial to honor those who died in the war and to promote tree planting and bird life in schools and homes across the state.

Lynn J. Frazier North Dakota Bismarck

Book Drive for Soldiers Seeks Books at Brest Campaign

A letter from A. T. Dougherty at Brest urges support for a soldiers book drive amid scarce shipments. With 70,000 men and under 7,000 volumes in the district, only one books shipment has passed, leaving many troops without reading material. Readers are asked to bring gift books to the Valley City library during the May 5 to 10 drive, echoing the call to "Help the pile grow."

A. T. Dougherty Brest Texas States Valley City

Nagel sells Studebaker roadster to Valley City visitors

Tuesday's Daily J. HW. Nagel sold his two passenger Studebaker roadster to H. M. Mason and C. L. McKinstry and wife, Frat-Lee visitors to Valley City yesterday. Mrs. G. B. Griffith of Calgary was a Kindred Hotel guest, departing this morning.

J. HW. Nagel Studebaker H. M. Mason C. L. McKinstrey Frat- Lee Valley City Yesteray G. B. Griffith Calgary Canada

City Residents Return From Michigan and Nearby Posts

Mr and Mrs B C Grotberg returned to the city on No 3 this morning from points in Michigan where they had been visiting friends Editor L W Hubbard who went Away with the Shrine band to St Paul and other points returned on No 3 Ralph Craft guest of his aunt Mrs Crandell this week Recently returned from overseas after three years service Mrs W J Curren visited Eck ulson today with the Martin Con lon family then expected to return tonight Funeral services for Simon Johnson will be held from Our Savior s Lutheran church Wednesday at 2 30 Rev C G Naeseth officiating Andrew Thurston will join State Normal School as gardener May 1 Inspector John F Faydle returned from McHenry today looking after government business Oscar Olsen arrived from Winnipeg joined Scottish Canadian regiment recently discharged Misses Sarah and Henrietta Holmes plan to move to Portland Oregon Mr and Mrs Al Cramer of San Leon arrived this morning on No 3 and left on No 7 for home Seeding operations continue as thousands of acres are drilled though the season remains backward and chilly local businessmen from Sanborn visited Times Record and a Victory Loan Drive report from Green township sparked auto repair chatter about inventing a car that never needs fixing Rev G Sandanger leaves tonight on No 2 for Willmar with Mrs Anna Reimestad to Beth esda Home and business matters in Minneapolis

G. Sandanger Willmar Minn Anna Reimestad Bethesda Home Reinestad Valley City Sandanger Minneapolis

Man in Barnes county ends life after chase

A man employed by H. Seymour in Weimer township Barnes county died by his own hand Friday night. His body was found in two feet of water about a quarter mile from the house after a two day chase. Coroner N C Holberg declined an inquest and the body was given to the Tower City undertaker. He was about 35, divorced, with several children, and from Monticello Illinois.

H. Seymour Weimer Township Barnes County N. C. Holberg Tower City Monticello

Soldier Leonard Thoreen Takes Book Keeper Post at Jamestown

Leonard Thoreen who returned from overseas service recently has accepted a solid position as book keeper with Thompson Yards Inc in Jamestown and has already traveled there to begin duties. We are glad to see these soldier boys entering good jobs. they are worth support.

Leonard Thoreen Thompson Yards Inc Jamestown

Sampson and Metcalf Calf Restaurant Saturday Farmers Special

The proprietors invite farmers to a Saturday special dinner with music during meal hours. They promote a clean, high quality dining space, noting a recent state inspection rating of 99 percent for cleanliness. Also mentioned is Dr Mellenthin’s upcoming clinic in Valley City at Kindred Hotel on May 19 and 20 with hours from 9 am to 4 pm.

Messrs Sampson & Metcalf Inspection Department Tia Cat

The Challenge of Tomorrow and Sunday School Appeal

A call to strengthen moral training in youth through Sunday schools amid the Reconstruction era. Emphasizes union services at Epworth M E church and urges broad participation. Also notes discussion around the new eight hour day for women and its domestic impact.

Union Epworth M. E

Dr Mellenthin to Visit Valley City Clinic

Christ Ah of Hebron North Dakota reports benefit from Dr Mellenthin’s heart treatment. Dr Mellenthin will be at the Kin dred Hotel in Valley City on Monday and Tuesday May 19 and 20 from 9 am to 4 pm for consultations and treatment.

Joseph Kress Gladstone N. D Mellenthin Valley City Kindred Hotel Tod P Christ Hebron

Free Medical Examination Tour By Dr Mellenthin

Dr Mellenthin, licensed North Dakota physician, offers free consultations and examinations during a two day visit to major towns. He states he does not operate for chronic appendicitis gall stones ulcers adenoids or tonsils and claims successful treatment for stomach liver bowel blood skin nerves heart kidneys bladder bed wetting catarrh weak lungs rheumatism sciatic and rectal ailments. Call for free exam at 336 Boston Block Minneapolis Minnesota.

Mellenthin North Dakota Boston Block Minneapolis Minn

Sunday School Children Parade in Valley City

A large Sunday school children parade marked Children’s Week in Valley City yesterday afternoon. The Municipal Band led sacred music as hundreds of children and teachers marched, the event highlighted strong religious activity and community spirit. The band gathered for a group photo in front of the post office, photographed by Kenneth McFarland.

Valley City Kenneth McFarland

Educators Pass Resolutions On Senate Bill 184

Over a thousand educators attend a Minot meeting endorsing a resolution condemning Senate Bill 184 as educationally unsound. They urge defeat at the July 8, 1919 referendum and authorize outreach to state educational groups and press broad publicity in major papers. Jack Aldrich returns from a shriners pilgrimage aboard No. 3 after earning full shriner status.

Minot Ovil Northwestern Education Association of North Dakota George D. Strayer National Educational Association Teachers’ College Columbia University New York City State Educational Association Fargo Courier-News Fargo Forum Grand Forks Herald The Grand Forks American Bismarck Tribune Devils Lake Journal Devils Lake World Co. E. Blume Senner Nortrost I. T. Simley

Citation Hearing Proof of Will in North Dakota Estate

Notice to all named respondents in the Charles Hollinshead estate that Albert Hollinshead filed a probate petition for the will. A hearing is set for June 7, 1919, at 10 a.m. in Valley City to admit the will and issue letters testamentary, with respondents urged to appear and show cause.

North Dakota Barnes O. H. de S. Irgens Charles Hollinshead Albert Hollinshead Sarah Elizabeth Hollinshead Blanche Petty Charles A. Hollinshead Stroud M. Hollinshead Gordon K. Petty Eugene F. Petty Kathleen Petty Lea Petty Genevieve Hollinshead Helen Ei. Hollinshead Geraldine Hollinshead Albert R. Hollinshead Gladys P. Holnshead Wayland S. Hollinshead Charles Hollingshead Valley City C. H. de S. Irgens Aia

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Marie Furgeson Olsby

Notice to creditors of Marie Furgeson Olsby late of Valley City Barnes County North Dakota deceased to present claims with vouchers within six months after first publication to Harry N. Olsby administrator at the County Courthouse Valley City ND. Also includes local notices about a Rogers resident Mrs Andrew Hartman visiting, car purchase plans, a found pocketbook, and a monument business offering.

Marie Furgeson Olsby Harry N. Olsby Valley City Barnes North Dakota County Court House Barnes County

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Farm Bureau Nove Dakota Siti Montana United States Orth Dakota Barnes County Farm Bureau Sour County Fimil Erickson France Thomas Hall Shevenne Valley Gust Collins Kathryn Carl Monson Sidney Gregerson James G. Thoreson Martin Olstad Ernest Jens Bensby Marie Johnson Johanna Henrikson Andrew C. Nelson Henrikson Alfred Anderson Joseph Allain H. B. Starke Oscar E. Aas Oscar Aas Johanna Henriksons Jens Melvin Rensby Edward Olstad Herman Luddicka Oriska Oscar E Aas Peter Gregerson C. W. Olson Marie Henrikson Anton Sebby Eddie Aas Oviska Jens Henrikson Andrew Gregerson Gregerson Helma Henrikson Colline Andrew C Nelson B. C. Grotberg Points Michigan L. W. Hubbard Shrine St. Paul Ralph Craft Mrs. Crandell W. J. Curren Eckulson No. 7 Martin Conlon Simon Johnson Riverside Hospital Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Rev C. G. Naeseth Andrew Thurston State Normal School Mr. Thurston John F. Faydle McHenry Oscar Olsen Winnipeg East Mr. Olsen Scottish Canadian Regiment Sarah Holmes Henrietta Holmes Portland Oregon Mr. Holmes Mrs. al. Cramer San Lorn City Twin Cities N. J. Olsen C. O. Langer Peter Koislla Wm. McKean Sanborn Times-Record Ole Hanson Fred Nelson Green Township Mr. Hanson A. E. Lane Peach Lane A. D Sampson & Met Calf Restaurant Dr. Mellenthin Kendred Hotel Siegfried Pharmacy Jack Aldrich No. 3 Jack M. J. Englert Andrew Hartman Rogers W. R. Barnes Mr. Hartman
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