Memorial Day Observances Planned by Local American Legion
American Legion members and ex-service men are urged to observe Memorial Services in Valley City on May 23 and May 31. Gather in uniform at 10 a.m. May 28 at the M. E. church for escort duties, and assemble 1 p.m. May 31 at City Hall to escort veterans to the Normal Auditorium for a memorial program. Public invitation to attend.
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American Legion
Valley City
M. E
Knights of Pythias
City Hall
W. RC
C. T. Hoverson
Memorial Day Picnic at Park by American Legion Auxiliaries
A picnic supper will be served under the auspices of the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion on Monday May 3 at 4 o'clock in the city park for the G A R Spanish American War veterans Women's Relief Corps and all American men and their families.
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The
American Legion
Women's Relief Corps
Benson Busy Rebuilding Siegfin Pharmacy Site
Benson undertakes renovations on the Siegfin Pharmacy building as he works on todelings and related improvements. A.J. Hamm of Fargo arrives to assist Remington Typewriter Co and shows off a new Hupmobile touring car while staying in town. Local baseball fans fail to secure a NP special train to Moorhead for the Moorhead game due to doubts about ticket sales. Mrs. Ros Booth travels to Austin Minnesota to join her husband, after visiting relatives in Carrington and Minneapolis. Mrs. A B Gox hosts a euchre gathering for twenty four ladies with prizes awarded to Mrs. R Marquisee and Mrs. John Heimnes. Mr. C J Lybeck dies at 54% in his home on 10th Avenue. funeral at Swedish Lutheran church with Rev. Domelj officiating. he had been involved in the state elevator business.
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A.J. Hamm
Fargo
Remington Typewriter Company
A.J
Ros Booth
Alfred
Hy Avier
Carrington
Austin
Minn
Booth
Olive Rhodes
A. B. Gox
C.J. Lybeck
Tenth Avenue
Swedish Lutheran Church
F. Domelj
Lybeck
Ladies' Aid Meeting and Local Social Notes
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Lien Sampson Thursday afternoon with several present. Refreshments were served by the hostess. E. W. Blackwell of Cooperstown and wife visited J. H. Whitcher's home Sunday. Mrs. C. Stull left for medical care in Bismarck. Christ Larson and wife of Litchville visited Lloyd Sampson's family Sunday. Nellie B. Whitcher spent the weekend at home. Rev Mundt preached a Mother’s Day sermon.
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Getchell Prairie
Lien Sampson
E. W. Blackwell
Cooperstown
J. H. Whitcher
C. Stull
Bismarck
Christ Larson
Litchville
N. D
Lloyd Sampson
Nellie B. Whitcher
Rev
Mundt
Valley City High Musicians Score at State Contests
Rugby high school won the state debating championship over Reynolds by four to one at the university. Readings awards went to multiple Valley City Grand Forks and other students with firsts in soprano and chorus. Valley City also led in the musical contest, taking several firsts and seconds across solo, orchestra, and chorus events.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Rugby High School
Reynolds High School
Rugby
Robert Burr
Shable Boussard
Alice Dale
Reynolds
Myron Quamme
Verona Murphy
Pearl Hemmy
Law School
H. E. Willis
Laurie Wold
A. D. Keator
M. C. Hayes
A. H. Sandberg
David Fisher
Reading
Kipling
Marion Phillips
Larimore
Fivid
Morris Johnson
Minot
Joy Cuter of Grafton
Jane
Booth Tarkington
Charles T Lawrence
Fargo
America
Grady
Myrtle Haugen
MeVille
Tarkington
Lester Smith
Pembin
Rudolph Koneky
Latgerwood
Urlin Goetz
Hamilton
Doral Johnson
Mayville
Violet Moulds
Pembina
Valley City High School
Buxton High School
Williston
Dean
Sgnute Froysan
Valley City
A. J. Stephens
Fargo College Conservatory
Delmer Walmer
Minneapolis
T. F. Kane
Inga Baarstad
Luella Bragett
Valhalla
Agnes Way
Dorothy Bowler
Ellendale
Virginia Baisley
Mabel Sherman
Marie Meisbecker
Ronald Writ
Hubert Jaynes
Jamestown
Litherwood
Hunter
Fron Valhalla
Harold Logan
Farno
Mildred House
Vionna Houser
Grand
Roy Hardy
Fairmont
Arthur McConnville
Grafton
Ellen oHuser
Park River
Ruth Wilkins
Jakie Widermeyer
Harvey
William Crow
Sylvester Rose
Minto
Hoys
Buxton
Local residents arrive and visit in Valley City
Mrs D S Ritchie attended a women's gathering in Wimble don this morning. Mrs Joe Hamel of Carrington was a Valley City visitor last night. Mr C K Otto returned home from California on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Carl Warner of Walnut were in Valley City last night. Laura H Campbell of Fargo visited on business today arriving last evening. H W Nelson from Dazey is in the city with Mrs Nelson. Rt Rev Y D Ylisaker of Fargo traveled through last evening for Soo points, leaving this morning. J N Johnson, a leading farmer near Spiritwood, is visiting friends today. Mrs Patten, dean of women at State Normal, is hosting a gathering.
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Frank Sanford
Lake Alfred
Florida
Normal Avenue
Valley City
Joe Hamel
Carrington
Carl Warner
Walnut, N. D
Laura H. Campbell
Fargo, Vis
Y. D. Ylisaker
Fargo
Notable travel for funeral and business matters across cities
Dr R E Skennard left for Minneapolis to attend a friend's funeral. M R Nelson arrived from Minneapolis to handle local business. A J Salthammer of Litchville attended the Carrie Oppegard funeral. A G Becker of Rogers looked after city matters. Aviators J Earl Faldeland and Vernon E Roberts of Fargo stayed the night after arriving. A S Sigurdson returned from Minot to Fargo. Lynn Cowell went to Minneapolis for personal business. Mrs Hazel Nielson visited from Bismarck, returning by No 1. City Superintendent and Mrs Geo W Hanna depart for Washington DC for a national educational conference. Prof Knute Froysan and the Normanians travelled to Jamestown to sing at Jamestown College. Mrs O Bakken of Binford left after visiting a sick son, planning to return soon.
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Minnie J. Nielson
Grand Forks
Washington, D. C
Ie Commission
U. S
Education leaders gather for national talks on schools
Announcement: Jewel Elsie Shannon of Highland Park married Lieut. Harold B. Pool on May 8, 1920. Pool, a former Dakota Drug Store pharmacist from Valley City, enlisted in the service at the outbreak of war and is well regarded by friends here.
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George F. Shannon
Jewel Elsie
Highland Park
Harold B. Pool
Valley City
Dakota Drug Store
North Dakota Glory Poem Promotes State Pride
Poem extols Dakota’s beauty and bounty with lines praising its people crops and climate. A note credits Dr John Davison of Ohio who revised the piece after an address to Renville County teachers and officers last October.
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Eale
Dakota
John Davison
North Dakota
Ohio
Renville County
Calendar Shows When Birds Come Early This Season
Miss Vida A. Austin, a biology teacher, prepared material printed for publication. The spring nature study classes attempt to record the arrival dates of birds, listing the calendar of earliest observations for the season, excluding permanent residents.
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Vida A. Austin
Bird migration schedule shows steady arrivals this spring
A note outlines expected bird arrivals from March to May, with dates for geese crows robins meadowlarks hawks flickers blackbirds juncos kinglets bluebirds mourning doves grackles sparrows thrashers wrens thrushes warblers and grosbeaks. The writer compares current season to past years and forecasts a week ahead of strong interest for bird students.
New Shoes From Old Ones At Swanson's Shoe Shop
An old shoe repair ad invites customers to bring worn footwear for refurbishment at Swanson's Shoe Shop located in the American Exchange Bank Building, Valley City. Also noted are livestock for sale and a bank notice for an annual stockholders meeting at Bank of Valley City with details for the June 5th session.
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Tete
Bank of Valley
Pelock P. Walter Coop
Atdw-dtane
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