Valley City News Notes Local Visits And Events
Friday visitors include Mrs L A Batcheller from Fargo and K J He Eo of New Rockford. Mrs Olson returns after years away, with local social rounds noted. Construction advances on the eastern tourist camp, moving the baseball grandstand, and repairs along Fifth avenue. The WCTU contest awards ten and five dollar prizes for essays on The Cigarettes Menace, with a public program and Willard film. Bankers from North Dakota gather in Fargo for a two day meeting with Gordon Nesbit presiding. immigration pictures shown at Orpheum. Huckleberry Finn performance disappoints crowds at Grand theater benefiting the public library. Devils Lake hosts state Legion auxiliary president election. Fargo designated state HQ for auxiliary.
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Valley City
Fargo
North Dakota Te Bankers’ Association
Gordon H. Nesbit
Fargo Commercial Club
Fargo Bankers
Orpheum Theater
Eugene Fenelon
Devils Lake
Woman's Auxiliary
American Legion
James Kelly
Friday the 13th Sermons and Local Elections Update
The Times-Record notes sermons by E C Mercer at Congregational church and Hadley at Methodist, with Mercer to speak again tonight. It reports on school board election speculation, Major D Ritchie’s potential candidacy, and American Legion Tower City taking over local baseball operations. Also mentions Walter Harrison’s brain surgery after a Jamestown shooting.
Injured man faces paralysis after brain injury
Seven bone fragments were removed and more small pieces taken. The patient, Harrison, remains conscious at times and has nourished well but may never recover movement on the right side due to motor center damage. Last Friday in Fargo, Miss Bertha Carlson married Mr Lize Ledoux of Valley City. The bride, a daughter of Mr Carlson, will continue caring for her younger sister while her husband begins housekeeping with an uncle in eastern Valley City.
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Walter Harrison
Jamestown
Harrison
Fargo
Bertha Carlson
Valley City
Lize Ledoux
Carlson
Dan Cupid
Miss Carlson
Ledoux
Mary Ledoux
Tower City
Teach ers Pension Law Explained at Chapel
Mr C A Lee outlines the thirteenth session teachers pension and retirement fund law. New teachers must join. those teaching before 1914 could opt in. Benefits depend on years of service and contributions with a state and county funding structure and a minimum and maximum annuity.
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C. A. Lee
General Assembly
Miss Amidon
North Dakota
Retirement Path Through Teaching Service Noted
The text outlines two methods to retire using a fund. One requires completing the designated teaching time, the other allows after fifteen years of teaching a disabled person to begin receiving benefits under a pension plan.
Thoughts on Americanization by Mrs Pennybacker
Ex president general of the General Federation of Women's Clubs argues immigrants enrich the nation with traditions and skills. A wartime YWCA visit to an Armenian family reveals dignity and hope as a Minnesota guest is moved by Liberty seen through a Lebanese girl. The scene highlights immigrants bearing gifts in their hands.
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Percy V. Pennybacker
General Federation of Women's Clubs
America
New York
Cedars
Mt. Lebanon
Minnesota
New York Harbor
Liberty
Temperature Trends At V CN Week Summary
The week showed vegetation surge tied to higher average temperatures and 0.38 inch total rainfall. Daily highs and lows ranged with May 6 to May 13 entries showing values from the mid 60s to low 70s and overnight lows from the upper 20s to mid 40s. most readings fall in the 40s to 60s.
North Dakota Hardens Strawbery Plant Grower Wellington Buller Story
Forty year Oregon grower Wellington Buller moved to Dickey County North Dakota near Duane. He now ships more and better strawberry plants from North Dakota than from Oregon, praising the ideal soil and freedom from many insects. His large strawberry field stands as a central feature, comparable to the state’s vast wheat fields.
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Oregon
Wellington
Buller
North Dakota
Duane
Dickey County
Voting Continues For Student Loan Fund Drive
Voting will extend through the week with five cents per vote to aid the Student Loan Fund. Thursday results show Pearl Olson 240, Phyllis Bloomhall 95, Margaret Dostert 60, Beatrice Soper. Friday updates list Olson 295, Bloombail ?, Dostert 1, Soper 7.
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Student Loan Fund
Pearl Olson
Phyllis Bloomhall
Margaret Dostert
Beatrice Soper
Phyllis Bloombail
Fence posts from cedar last longer and save money
Jeffrey Lumber Co offers Split Genuine Red cedar fence posts cut from large trees. Posts last two or three times longer than other posts, reducing replacement needs. Priced at twenty one cents each, buyers are advised to stock up this season.
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Jeffrey Lumber Co
New Shoes from Old Ones at Swanson's Shoe Shop
It isn't necessary to buy a new pair of shoes. Your old ones can be rebuilt and give you much service still. Comfortable old shoes are like your old friends. You want to keep them as long as possible. Come in and let us show you how we make "New Shoes from Old Ones." Swanson's Shoe Shop. The Goodyear Shoe Repairer. American Bank Building. Valley City, D.
FENCE POST BARGAIN AT JEFFREY LUMBER CO
You can buy genuine Red cedar split posts cut from large trees for 21 cents each. They last longest. See them at Jeffrey Lumber Co. 13-30-2tw
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Jeffrey Lumber Co
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L. A. Batcheller
K. J. He Eo
New Rockford, N. By
Mr. Coe
L. D. Gilbert
Ferguson
E. R. Olson
Finley
N.D
Olson
Times-Record Office
J. N. Green
M. E Ladies Bible
Krause
C. R. Simpson
State of
Washington
HS. Thomson
Rochester
Minn
Mr. Thomson
Whiich
Fifth Avenue
Baseball Association
High Bridge
Cigarettes & Menace
Francis Willard
Beng Dong
Grand Theater
Jey
Mercer
E. C
Ted” Mercer
Congregational Church
Hadley
Methodist Church
Mr. Mercer
Times-Record
J.E. Featherstone
Board of Education
Featherstone
Major D
Ritchie
American Legion of
Bis Week
E. W. Beardsley
George Stine Post
Legion Treasury
G. A. Stevens
Legion
The
Thief River Falls
E. A, Pray, M.D
Res
J. van Houten
M. D
Gray Block Valley Cit
E. Aopray, M.D
Graduate Univ. of Pennsylvania
Winterer & Ritchie
Lawyers Valley City
Theodore 5
Lindland
Othies In
Farmera
Merchante
Bignature
Gastoria
Scott
Ae Bowne
Marae J
Biel
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