Annual Barnes County Play Day May 24 in Valley City
The annual Barnes County Play Day picnic and track meet will be held in Valley City on May 24. Plan to come in the morning and stay all day. Morning events at 9 begin with instructions in the Normal School auditorium, then track events near the hill behind the Normal, a 12 lunch in the city park, and an afternoon parade and program on the Normal campus with prize awards. Weather backup options include indoor events at the Normal school gymnasium. A day nursery by the YWCA and check rooms will aid families, inviting all to join a red letter day.
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Barnes County
Valley City
Normal School
Bismarck Discusses New North Dakota Bank Fixtures
The North Dakota industrial commission opened bids for bank fixtures and equipment for the new state bank today in Bismarck. Three bids covered fixtures, with total costs between two and three thousand five hundred dollars. The panel appointed Waters, Cathro, and Morris to select the winning bids and review bonds.
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Bismarck
N. D
Industrial Commission
New State Bank
Waters
Cathro
Morris
State Bank
Langer
J. Boyd
North Dakota Bankers’ Association
Commission
Mrs Frank Heimes Hosts Scotch Dinner for Miss Betty McPherson
Mrs Frank Heimes delightfully entertained a group of ladies in honor of Miss Betty McPherson who will wed in June. The gathering featured a Scotch dinner style menu and a dining room shower for the prospective bride. Miss McPherson received many useful gifts for the dining room as the event moved to other rooms for social continued.
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Frank Heimes
Betty McPherson
Miss
Help Wanted and Misc Ads from Des Moines Area
Bookkeepers office men and clerks can earn five to twenty five dollars weekly selling health and accident insurance to acquaintances. Great Western Accident Insurance Company Des Moines Iowa Write for particulars. F L Wicks OCULIST fitting glasses Wicks Block Phone 493 FOR SALE I have a few hundred bushels of barley for sale D O’Malley STRAYED From Green township one black gelding with white star in forehead and one dark grey mare both three years Call 925Jee Hanson Bros Valley oie A No 4 Sor 27 Sebaewp
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Great Western Accident Insurance’ Company
Des Moines
Towa
F. L. Wicks
Wicks
Green Township
Hanson Bros. Valley
Gathering ends after a lively bridal shower
A group of ladies spent hours socializing and giving advice to the coming bride on managing a husband. Unmarried guests offered the heaviest tips, while married attendees shared experiences. The event was enjoyed by all and the party dispersed around midnight.
Dean E A Cross to Give Lectures at Normal School
Dean Ethan Allen Cross of Colorado State Teachers College in Greeley will be on campus all next week to lecture during chapel hours and present entertainments for students faculty and friends. President C E Allen arranged for the lecture series and has listed Cross for the week.
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Ethan Allen Cross
Colorado State Teachers’ College
Greeley
Normal School
Cross
C. E. Allen
Professor Cross
PARENT TEACHERS TO MEET FRIDAY AT TRAINING SCHOOL
The Training School Parent-Teachers Association led by Mrs. S A Zimmerman schedules a meeting Friday evening May 16 in the Home Economics department at eight o clock. Dean E A Cross is expected to speak on Children s literature with other features and refreshments promised. A 7 30 p m business session precedes the program and a good turnout is urged.
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Ecnoo Puagervy
Training School
Parent-Teachers’ Association
S. A. Zimmerman
E. A. Cross
Literary societies vie for Brownson prize at normal school
Over three days next week the Home Economics Society Atheneum Society and Clionian Society present public programs in the auditorium. The events are competitive for the Brownson prize with schedules on May 18 9 15 am May 14 1 30 pm and May 15 2 15 pm respectively.
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Normal School Sunger
Home Economics
Atheneum
Clionian
Brownson Prize
Home Economics Society
Atheneum Society
Clionian Society
Agricultural Bulletin for Kentucky High Schools Highlights
McNeal C. James of the University of Kentucky furnishes a 55 page bulletin to the Budget editor. It covers farm crops horticulture forestry soils and farm management with outlines and suggestions for library books equipment and home project work. The material is well arranged and well written.
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Smith-Hughes
Kentucky
McNeal C. James
University of Kentucky
Graduates Making Splendid Records At The University
Professor Switzer met former students and VC N graduates during a visit last week. Marion Avery was seen at the University cafeteria and Ruth Martineson Effie Jacobson and Mamarie Shank were named among the notable VC N graduates. Shank was praised as the best student in a Simpson geography class and Alexander Aas, age 15, received widespread compliments.
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Switzer
V. C.N
Marion Avery
Ruth Martineson
Effie Jacobson
Mamarie Shank
Simpson
Miss Shank
Alexander Aas
Home Economics Society studies Paderewski life and work
The Home Economics Society meeting focuses on Ignace Jan Paderewski. Program items include Life of Paderewski by Audie McCall, Violin Solo by Wilhelmina Hein, Political and Musical Careers by Helen Anderson and Ethel Case, a Florence Brand trio, Polish Composers by Florence Gust, and Current Events with Ruth Knudsen. The group closes with a society song.
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Home Economics Society
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Jenace
Jan Paderewski
Audie McCall
Wilhelmina Hein
Helen Anderson
Ethel Case
Florence Brand
Erma Rausch
Pearl St. Aubin
Florence Gust
Ruth Knudsen
French Notes on Adverbs and a Mont Saint-Michel Trip
The advanced class suffers from adverb overuse. Miss Case calls it a disease. An excursion to Mont Saint-Michel via La Belle France yields a vivid, if chaotic, voyage description. The piece teases questions about French words such as the equivalent for to hide and hints at the teacher's subtle instructional motives.
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Miss Case
Mont-Michel
la Belle France
The Automobile Overturns Near Valley City
The topic for this week is the automobile accident six miles from Valley City. The roadster appears undamaged from afar, but a closer look might reveal signs of a sad personal experience influencing the subject’s thoughts.
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Valley City
Sears
Faculty Frolic Is Gwine to Be
Faculty by unanimous vote announces an entertainment planned before term end. The program will likely be light and frothy, a comedy of some sort, possibly ending tragically. Plans are underway.
Wimbledon Sunday School convention shines in county
The thirty first annual Sunday School convention at Wimbledon drew delegates from Valley City led by Mrs M M White and others. Florence Davidson was elected children's division superintendent and Ella Anderson Barnes county secretary, with strong hospitality and program participation from Valley City volunteers.
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Wimbledon
Valley City
M. M. White
Fred Carr
J. N. Green
W. L. Witter
F. W. Heidel
B. J. Haaland
Fannie C. Amidon
Helen Featherstone
Florence Davidson
Amanda Pederson
Cora Dahl
Ella Anderson Barnes
White
Haaland
Amidon
Featherstone
Mrs John Aygarn Passes Away in Rogers
The Times-Record reports the death of Martha Kerr Aygarn of Rogers at Riverside Hospital Friday night at 9 30. Born July last she was 39. Survived by husband John Aygarn and four children aged 10 to 20. Funeral Sunday 2 30 p m at A E Coleman home, Rev J S Wilds officiating, interment Woodbine cemetery. The Times-Record extends sympathy to the family.
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Times-Record
John Aygarn
Rogers
Riverside Hospital
Martha Kerr Aygarn
Mr. Aygarn
A. E. Coleman
A. Olsen
Woodbine Cemetery
Finney Named Chair of Educational Sociology at Minnesota U
Dr. R L Finney head of education department elected to the chair of educational sociology at the University of Minnesota. He will resign at term end and join two departments in a viewed promotion expanding his educational work.
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R. L. Finney
Department of Education
University of Minnesota
A Scrap of Paper and a Secret Note
Nell finds a folded note and plans to burn it but her husband Harley returns. He reveals he rented a bungalow and bought a Liberty bond, a surprise tied to their future. The couple reconcile, learning trust matters more than secrets.
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Nell
Julia D
Sue B
Harley
Hit
Saylin
Loy
Pinetree Heights
Hurley
Hawley
George
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D. O'Malley
Agricultural Bulletin
Minnesota
Dr. Finney
Dean Coffman
Finney
Rominent Dart
Activi Normal School
Gstelle
AlClare
ASTOR
Sorell
GarhRtEt
Ee ‘Tue Centaur Company
York
Castoria Fox
Castoria
Wrancer
Plant Ie
Lalley
Rudolph Geselius
Valley City, N. D
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