Valley City News Roundup Highlights Local Robbery and Events
A cave-in incident burying Robert Bennett left him in critical condition at Riverside hospital. Community updates report repairs, school elections set for June 7, Decoration Day closures, and local crimes. Miss Miriam Woodberry will speak at First Congregational church while Rotary notes honor A. S. Sigurdson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Woodberry
New York City
First Congregational Church
Miss Woodberry
Guild
Robert Bennett
Riverside Hospital
Valley City Scene Includes Traffic Plan And Local Visits
Valley City residents host and travelers mingle as Chief Swanson seeks public aid to park autos by Fifth Avenue near the new baseball diamond. Visitors from Jamestown and Fargo, including Mrs F C Brown, enjoy city sights while Masons attend a district meeting and locals discuss hospital news and hotel life. A fire engine aids diamond smoothing as news on illness and community events fill the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanson
Fifth Avenue
Grestant
Ball Park
Lee
Fourth Avenue
A. W. Lee
Jamestown
Bismarck
Lew Craswell
Rey Pees
Beaver Creek township leads recall petitions in IV A Fargo
Beaver Creek township in Steele county reports recall petitions to IV A Fargo with over 100 percent of O'Connor’s vote. O'Connor had 51 votes, and 54 gubernatorial voters signed. Steele county backed Frazier by 99 votes last fall, yet signatories may exceed Frazier’s countywide tally, signaling strong support for independent candidates in the recall election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Creek
Steelecanny
Independent Voters Association
Fargo
O’connor
O'Connor
Steele County
Frazier
Long
Mary Gerke Obituary Born in Germany, long Valley City resident
Mrs Mary Gerke aged 88 died Saturday morning May 21 after a year and a half of ill health. Born in Bremen January 17 1833 she came to Minnesota early in life and lived there until after her husband’s death then resided in Valley City for twenty years. Survived by three daughters Emima Coop and Walter Coop of Valley City John Bach of St Paul one sister Mrs John Oger Mapleton eight grandchildren one great grandchild and many friends. Funeral information note and luncheon at Barnes County Implement Co auxiliary guild room Saturday Play Day.
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Mary Gerke
Gerke
Bremen
Germany
Minnesota
Valley City
Emima Coop
Walter Coop
John Bach
St. Paul, Minn
John Oger
Mapleton Minn
Auxiliary Guild
Barnes County Implement Co
Pollyanna Club Meeting and Local Happenings Roil Valley City
Miss Louise McDonald remembered at Devils Lake. Pollyanna Club met at Helen Jacobson’s on May 20 to sew garments, with mothers present and lunch served by Mrs. Jacobson. Northern Pacific’s Mr. Kennedy returned from St Paul and Minneapolis with a Buick six. Senator Ploybar back from Texas noting heat and crops generally good. rain in eastern Kansas, dry in the west. Dick Dalimon returns from hospital and resumes work, a popular figure among local knights of the grip in Valley City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollyanna Club
Helen Jacobson
Jacobson
Wf. BR. Kennedy
Northern Pacific Freight
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Mr. Kennedy
Trunk Ploybar
Texas
Kansas
Taylor
Dick Dalimon
Knights of the Grip
Valley City
Local Park Workers Honored and School Yearbook Shines
The new bil park progresses with praise for hustlers J. Pegg D. H. Sampson Charley Luesnen and others aiding to smooth grounds. The High School Annual Sheyenne is delivered showing editors, class pictures school life and ads. Oriska beats Lucca 12 to 6 with Johnson pitching. Moorehead arrests Johnson and Miller for a May 8 dry cleaner robbery. charges to be consolidated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil Park
J. Pegg
D. H. Sampson
Charley Luesnen
Local arrivals and weekend plans in Valley City crowd
From Saturday's Daily J. A. Caldwell arrives Tower City to attend church duties in Butte Montana J F L Bohnhoff leaves Monday for Montana Derrick Gus Lieber visits from Jamestown reading dollar day bargains N A Dawson and wife of New York City guests at Hotel Rudolf Valley crops look strong 100 percent prospects fans plan to travel to Fargo for season opener Gordon Lindguin from Cooperstown funeral tomorrow Billy Stern in city from Minot after three round win Lenine Trottky listed in Burleigh records at Wing family wood works Community Club music art and drama meeting at City Hall Monday 8 15
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Here
Fargo
Gordon Lindguin
Cooperstown
P. Lodge
City Hall
Grace Ellis exhibit and readings lead Sanborn event
Miss Grace Ellis will display china painting and present a talk on the art. Readings by Miss Helen Stowell and Editor Wm. McKean of Sanborn follow. The McKean clan gathered to celebrate his 81st birthday at his home, with sixteen members attending. The Times-Record congratulates him and wishes many more celebrations. The frost spared local apple trees and blooms are beautiful across the city. Mr. and Mrs. George Tucker celebrate their 48th anniversary with a dinner hosted by E. Tucker and Chas. Crowther and others. The piece notes high school music contest activities and Valley City baseball plans, plus various civic notices and local reflections.
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Jamestown
VC. Lodge
Stutsman County
Eastern Star
Grace Ellis
Helen Stowell
Wm. McKean
Sanborn
Barnes County
McKean
Times-Record
George Tucker
Sanborn Celeba
E. Tucker
Moorhead
Chas. Crowther
Mt Clemens
Mich
Sanborn Enterprise
Russel Kenyon
Grace Krogh
Valey City
George Wertin
Louise Wheelock
Wertin
McFadyen
Larson
Curren
Florence Arson
Miss Wheelock
Notable Village Saloons and Their Unruly Boarders
A colorful marginal tale recalls a rowdy band of miscreants named Omaha Blackie Big Whitie and Little Whitie who tied up a man named Charlie and other locals. They used kitchen utensils as furniture from cans to pans, drawing the village marshal's visits and occasional force to clear the premises for new arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Blackie
Big Whitie
Little Whitie
Charlie
Dirty Shirt Brown
Limpy
Len
Toledo Slim
Fatty
Denver Dan
Valley City High School Wins Music Contest at Grand Forks
Valley City High School won the Grand Forks music contest for the third straight year. About 600 students from towns statewide competed, with Valley City earning top honors in the mixed chorus and other events. Judges praised the selections by Miss Chatburn and accompanist Adeline Girard.
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Grand Forks
Marentine Larson
Valley City
Mary Walters
Devils Lake
Sarah Jones
Wahperton
Neil Kjos
Mayville
Eaily
Tean Knute Froysan
J. A. Buchelse
A. J. Stephens
Fargo
Valley City High School
Imusic
Ssitls
Eat
Lidgerwood
Inga Baarstad
Vally City
Virginia Baler
Wahpeton
Hve
May
Cooperstown dealer visits city to purchase goods
E. J. Collette representing Albert Carson's large Cooperstown North Dakota store arrived in the city last night to meet traveling salesmen and arrange purchases for the business. He returned to Cooperstown this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Collette
Albert Carson
Cooperstown
N. D
Optimistic reply from Times-Record editor’s brother
A letter from Herbert Trubshaw, brother of the Times-Record editor, notes a heavy frost and widespread damage to fruit and vegetables, including plum blossoms. He observes similar conditions across California and Washington, calling the season queer and noting that locals still thrive despite the setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Trubshaw
Times-Record
California
Washington
Weekly wants and scattered notices from local page
Classified fragment list includes an oculist advertisement for Dr F L Wicks with glass fitting service, a pond sale and land parcel descriptions, a fence and yard items sale, a residence notice at 109 Front St, a card of thanks for a wife’s illness and death with flowers, plus a phone contact and various partial names and locations.
Lost Gray Mare Branded on Jett Hip Near Carselton ND
A gray mare branded on the Jett hip is missing near Carselton North Dakota. Reward offered. Notify Meyer Bros. at Carselton with any information. Reference 26 H1d LLw.
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Jett
Meyer Bros
Carselton
Foreclosure Notice of Valley City Mortgage Sale
Notice of mortgage foreclosure sale by The Security National Bank of Valley City on property in Barnes County North Dakota. Priors show mortgage dated November 25 1919 recorded October 14 1920 with Lot 7 and 8 in Block 2 of Root's Addition Valley City. Due at sale $2897.27 plus foreclosure costs. sale at court house steps July 2 1921 at 10 oclock a.m. Attorney John O Hanchett listed.
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Charles Maier
Minnie Braier
Security National Bank
Valley City
N. D
Corporation
Register of Dens
Barnes County
North Dakota
Hook
Sames County
Barnes
Root
Register of Deeds
Security National Bank of
Toortgagee
Samuel J. Clark
Emma Clark
American Loan & Investment Company
Ofice
Sarnes County
X. D
Ames County
Hater
John.o. Hanchett
Allance
John Clark
Cora Clark
Apedinay Nhanvestmen Company
Rangere
Mort
Tod D. Hapshal
N. Dak
Foreclosure notices for multiple North Dakota mortgages
Notices detail foreclosures on mortgages held by Security National Bank of Valley City against Samuel J Clark and Emma Clark and John O Hanchett Attorney for Mortgagee, with sales to occur July 2 1921 at 10 am at the Walley City court house and Valley City courthouse, specifying legal descriptions of parcels in Barnes and Barnes counties and amounts due.
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D. B
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Gateway City
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Board of Education
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Town City
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Oriska
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C. Wrage
C.C. Snyder
Marshall Oil Company
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J. A. Caldwell
Tower City
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Butte
Montana
Gus Lieber
N. A. Dawson
New York, N. Y
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Abe
Bert Stern
Minot
Denny O'Keefe
Milwaukee
Burleigh Bounty
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Rutonen
Fargo Athtics
E. P. Crain
Java
M. J. Boyd
John Laird
Laird
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