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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1918

Page

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Dean Brooks to Lead Consolidated School for Weeks

Dean Brooks left this morning for Svenstownship to act as principal of the consolidated school for a few weeks while arrangements are made. Misses Mazel Tibbetts and Marion Frazier, teachers from Cooperstown, were in the city Saturday and returned home to begin their duties. A beginners class will be organized in the primary department for children reaching six this year. The standard work continues with same basis as before.

Dean Brooks Svenstownship Mazel Tibbetts Marion Frazier Cooperstown F. H. Buckwalter Kirk Taber Carl Easton Great Lakes Training Camp Illinois Lastman

Local News and Notices from Valley City Daily

News items from Valley City include illness news of Mrs. Belle Spurr prompting a trip to New Haven, a note on phone exchange calls, plans for a new Embertson and Olson garage home, a Sept 26 wedding of Lazetta M. Reichow and Gust Lutz, and Mrs. J. N. Metcalf's bond poem urging support for war bonds as feeding and clothing American troops.

New Haven Conn Belle Spurr Wylie Nielson James W. Nielson Thorneey H. Reichow Lazetta M Gust Lutz Valley City Bublitz

Local Notices Highlight Arrivals and Geographic Moves

Mrs. L R Loucks arrives from Froid Montana with two daughters to enroll at the State Normal. Mrs Ruby Rich departs for Washington to work in the adjutant general’s office. Miss Olive M Gray joins the city’s State Normal education department. Draft calls for Barnes county men have been cancelled per Provost Marshal. Gretta Gibson visits en route to Spiritwood to assume school principal duties. Mr and Mrs J M Walker depart Richland Iowa after visiting Heidel family post G A R convention. Prof Joseph Schafer travels from Oregon to Washington to lead the National Board of Historical Service on leave. For sale Martin Jaten residence 514 First street inquire Q Kmudaon jeweler.

Walter McDonnell Times- Record Barnes County Gretta Gibson Kay Clare Wis Model Department State Normal School Pauline McFarland Spiritwood J. M. Walker Richland Iowa F. W. Heidel Walker Joseph Schafer State University of Oregon Washington National Board of Historical Service

Miss Hedstrum Receives Letter From War Hero's Friend

A wartime letter to Miss Hedstrum recounts Lieutenant Edgar Fisher's brave crossing of the Marne under fire. Describing his leadership and sacrifice, the correspondent, Robinson Murray of the 88th Infantry, honors Fisher as a devoted officer and mourns his loss as part of those who “gone west.”

Miss Hedstrum Edgar Fisher France Edgar Eure Sam Lieutenant Fisher Lieut Fisher Eder Robinson Murray

Valley City wheat shipments and local visits noted

Farmers and residents in Kathryn and Sheyenne Valley engaged in threshing and hauling wheat to Valley City and Kathryn last week and weekend. Numerous local visitors and business trips contain names such as Henrikson Olstad Anderson and Opsahl with social and church activities also noted.

Dens Henrikson Julius Kathryn Martin Olstad Alfred Anderson Helge Olson Carl Henrikson Valley City Christian Hagen Hilda Opsahl Sheyenne Valley Anders Martin Opsahl John F. Henrikson Anton Auren Oscar E. Aas Carlol Henrikson Marie Henrikson Ester Gregerson Anders Opsahl Julius Henrikson Elze Olson Gust Collins Jens Henrikson Joseph Allain Robert Nina Henrikson Peter Stevens Alfred Aasau Kathryn Fs Otto Kraft Andrew Lund Valley Carl Monson Spiritwood Lund

Local Critic's Harsh View Grips County Set Tre Hay

A puzzling line from a county critic surfaces in the State Journal as readers wrestle with tone and purpose. The piece hints at frustration with civic pride and constructive critique amid community debate and local governance.

Tre Hay Obwe

Clark City News Highlights Local Happenings

Local school opens with Miss Ruth Gomesrude from Ypsilanti as teacher. Residents attend Sanborn service flag dedication. Seward McQueen sells car and plans to join Camp Grant. Belgian War Relief day raises clothing for Valley City. Red Cross reports September contributions from many residents.

Clark City Ruth Gomesrude Typsilanti John Jones Eckelgem Haase Arthur Kee Stillings Green Township Peter Kramp Wisconsin Jamestown Sanborn Seward McQueen Litchville Seward Camp Grant Valley City Frank Stillings Rev. Dalton Kee Red Cross Frank Hinchberger Mary Elliot McLees D. R. Jones Wm. Elliot Larson

Equity Finance Corporation organized to aid farmers

A new institution named the Equity Finance Corporation held an organization meeting in the city on Monday. Officers elected include President J Anndahl Vice President A B Cox Secretary Geo L Isensee and Treasurer A H Gray. Directors mention C H Nottimier Jacob Messner Moses Wharton Herman Noeske and H C Schumacher. The prospectus cites serving farmers and farmer owned enterprises such as elevators banks and livestock development at reasonable rates to remedy past neglect by eastern financiers.

Equity Finance Corporation J. Anndahl A. B. Cox Geo. L. Isensee A. H. Gray C. H. Nottimier Jacob Messner Moses Wharton Herman Noeske H. C

Austin-Dakota Development Co. Telegram on Ore Find

A telegram from the Austin-Dakota mines reports a single vein takeup with three mining cars of ore. Ore found on both sides of a raise, waste stripping underway, and future separation planned due to high ore richness. Northeast drift near a dyke shows diabase spots entering.

Austin-Dakota

Dust-Saving Window Shades For Pantry Shelves

A simple window shade design runs up and down over pantry shelves to keep dust off stored items. The device promises reduced cleaning and neater shelves.

Butter Price Stabilization Sought by Food Administration

Washington reports a conference with Hoover and dairy leaders urging steps to stabilize butter prices amid a temporary shortage. A committee including King, Brane, Ingersoll, Warner, Rice, Kingsley, Schilling, and Scaville was named to advise on government purchases to support the market and curb margarine substitution.

Food Administration Ladd Washington Hoover Agricultural Advisory Board Clyde L. King Pennsylvania Charles Brane Urbana Ohio J. Ingersoll Slyrit Warner Michigan G. R. Rice Wisconsin Frank Kingsley Iowa W. F. Schilling Minnesota Robert Scaville Connecticut

Wheat theft arrest after 14 sacks sold near McClusky

Dr. J E Featherstone reports excitement in McClusky where a man who sold 14 sacks of wheat was arrested after bloodhounds traced a scent 25 miles out of town. The piece also mentions a league started consumer store selling $100 privilege per shopper and farmers' backlash.

J. E. Featherstone Mel Clusky League Puck

Weather Prognastication Tradition

A traditional saying links morning rain to improved weather while evening rain signals fair weather. The folklore suggests rain timing forecasts the day’s mood and tempers.

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