700 Chance for Alley City Youth Camp at Fort Snelling Opens
Information on a government sponsored camp for youths aged 16 to 36, open to all who are sound in character and health. The camp at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, will cover transportation, uniforms, food, and medical care, with small miles reimbursed and required vaccinations.
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Minnesota
T. J. Moo
Resins
Fort Snelling
Camp Snelling
Easn
7Th Corps
Fort Crook
Neb
Fred L. Lemmon
Mayor Proclaims Decoration Day in Valley City
The mayor urges citizens to pause and honor fallen heroes from Bunker Hill to Flanders Field. In line with a U S proclamation, Valley City declares May 30 1921 a Decoration Day and asks all to cease ordinary tasks to remember the dead and give thanks.
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Bunker Hill
Gettysberg
Flanders Field
United States of America
Valley City
Valley Cuty
N. Dak
Valley Cornigh High Shines at Fargo Festival
In the May festival at Fargo under the state agricultural college, Valley Corigh high school excelled in all entered contests. Ralph Curtin won first in extemporaneous speaking, repeating his prior year’s feat, and the one act play Sup- carried through with strong performance.
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Fargo
State Agricultural College
Valley Corigh School
Ralph Cur Ten
Sup
Valley City hosts school festival winners in arts and track
Louise Wheelock and Virginia Bailey led an arts show with first and second in essays while Jim McFadyen and Nancy Featherstone placed in declamation. Irene Barr led dressmaking and Arthur Olsen won watercolor painting. Clarence Metcalf claimed the mile in track with Harold Sproos topping the pole vault and Valley City won the folk dance.
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Louise Wheelock
Virginia Bailey
Jim McFadyen
Nancy Featherstone
Irene Barr
Catharine Betavia
Arthur Olsen
Charlotte Stull
Clarence Metcalf
Play Day A Big County Event In Valley City
Barnes County children prepare for an annual play day in Valley City next Saturday with a parade, folk dances, picnic, track and field events, games, and a high school declamatory contest. Rural schools urged to enter floats. cash prizes and a Sterns Brothers cup for the parade winner.
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Jack
Barnes County
Valley City
Fhrat
Park Entrance
City Park
Normal Auditori
Sterns Brothers
Grand Prairie School
Friends honor Miss Marie Maier at Maier home shower
Several friends of Miss Marie Maier gave her a bridal shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Maier last evening. Miss Maier is a bride-to-be of the near future. A very pleasant evening was spent, and a delicious lunch served.
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Marie Maier
Charley Maier
Miss Maier
Valley City Opens Season With 6 4 Win Over Fargo Athletics
Valley City baseball opened the season with a 6 to 4 victory against the Fargo Athletics. Gould pitched for Valley City, allowing 10 Fargo hits while Valley City compiled 10 hits off Needham in six innings and Boardman in three. The win boosts local confidence in the squad, which faces Calgary Black Sox at home next Wednesday at 3 30.
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Valley City
Fargo Athletics
Fargo
Valley City Fen
Ike
Gould
Fargo Boys
Gourd
Valley City Boys
Needham
Boardman
Northwest
Calgary Black Sox
Canada
Yester- Day
Pos AB
BR. H
PO. A. E Carlson
Conroy
Baseball box score fragment with errors and misreads
Scoreless summary shows Valley City and Fargo in a six inning baseball frame with Glasier replacing Boyd and Mathews substituting for Board man. Two base hits by Benda Gavin and three base hits by Jones, with four stolen bases and nine left on base. Pitchers Gourd Needham and Board man logged mixed innings and hits. umpire Nance officiated a 2 03 time game.
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Boyd
Minnette
Needham
Glasier
Mathews
Boardman
Benda
Gavin
Jones
Conroy
Valley City
Fargo
Gourd
Ball Canes
Alta Pie
Innger
Wit Man
Nance
Valley City High School Contestants Headed to Grand Forks
Valley City High School music and declamation contestants depart by train for Grand Forks to compete in the state May festival at the state university. Six girls and four boys enter the music portion, with one girl and one boy in declamation. Performances include piano and violin solos, vocal and contralto selections, and mixed chorus.
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Valley City
Northern Pacific
Grand Forks
The
State University
Charlotte Stull
Lassie O' Mine
de Cappel Moon
Harley ‘Ilds
Harvey ‘Tomlinson
Allison Seymour
George Wright
Inga Baarstad
Quartec
Rose Alexandra Amundson
Virginia Bailey
Mabille Sherman
Florence Larson
Dicky
Louise Wheelock
Richard Car
Harley Wilds
City Playgrounds Praised by An Old Boy Letter
An Old Boy Wm H McPherson lauds the city playgrounds plan as a major civic improvement near the high school. He credits baseball club managers J H Sampson E J Pegg and Mat Krogh for securing the site and urges public support, noting tennis courts, upgraded stands, fencing and lockers, plus school county uses and future community benefits.
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Valley City
Park Board
J. H. Sampson
E. J. Pegg
Mat Krogh
Sprvazace
Wm. H. McPherson
Temperature at Y. C. N Weather Summary
Weather report notes unusually low nights and heavy rainfall this week. Rain records include .50 inch on Wednesday and .26 inch on Thursday night. Lowest temp 21 degrees at 6 am Saturday, highest 78 degrees on Thursday. Daily highs and lows listed May 14 to May 19, with latest reading 38 degrees last night. Report by J. E. Switzer, Observer.
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Janes
Wey
Big future seen for dairying here
A Valley City meeting of dairymen and firms interested in buying dairy cattle will feature J. Osterhouse and Max Morgan as speakers. The event plans to discuss marketing, local creameries, and financing via organization to support cattle purchases, aiming to boost the dairy sector of western North Dakota.
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Valley City
J. Asterhouse
Max Morgan
Annibared
North Dakats
New Saleoy
Northfield
Wisconsin
Northwest
J. J. Osterhouse
Bis~marck
North Dakota
The
Agricultural College
Morgan
Valley City art exhibit showcases schoolchildren talents
The annual Valley City public schools art exhibit drew crowds as students from Lincoln, Ritchie, Junior High and High School displayed cutting, coloring, sewing and craft projects. Notable works included a paper circus, good health themed books, water color winners Art Olsen and Charlotte Stull, and Trene Barr's Fargo contest winning dress. Parents toured rooms, viewed can and glass bottle designs, and enjoyed tea and wafers in domestic science.
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Valley City Public Schools
Lincoln School
Ritchie
Fey Ey
Tiger Art Olsen
Charlotte Stull
Trene Barr
Fargo
Jubilee program marks Normal School’s conversion to college
Next Thursday evening May 26 the Normal School hosts a jubilee to celebrate its conversion into a teachers college. Open house will be held and city, club, lodge, church groups are invited to participate. Valley City Municipal Band will perform and visitors may tour the school’s curio shop, domestic science rooms, manual training, library, and other departments. The full program is forthcoming.
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Normal School
Teachers’ College
City Fathers
Valley City Municipal Band
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Alley City
H. S
Falas Harley
Bank of Valley City
J. E. Switzer
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