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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1920

Page

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Times Record airs campaign for Barnes County official paper

The Times-Record campaigns to be Barnes County official newspaper against four rivals The Peoples Opinion The Barnes County Citizen and the Sanborn Enterprise The paper argues it has served farmers and the public with fairness and wartime publicity and condemns townley era socialists while highlighting its circulation and community service acting as advocate for free press and tax relief.

Barnes County Times- Record Old Pipe Times-Record Peoples Opinion Barnes County Citizen Sanborn Enterprise Mr. Stearns Valley City Times Mr. Papke Bill Lemke Royal Arch A. ©. Townley Anl Ins Mr. Townley North Dakota Times American Legion Salvation Army

Boost to support local institutions praised by Times-Record

The Times-Record urges readers to renew and support the paper, highlighting its daily leased wire reports and condensed world news ahead of other dailies in the northwest. It emphasizes boosting the paper to continue providing rapid, concise coverage.

Northwest Times-Record

Valley City Lecture Association Opens With Strong Course

The Valley City Lecture Association announces a four‑event season headlined by Percival Vivian's Fine Feathers on Oct 19 and Arthur Walwyn Evans on Jan 11. Children’s bird entertainment by Charles Crawford Gorst on Nov 5 and Montaville Flowers close the lineup. Tickets for a thousand at $1.00 season price.

Valley Arthur Walwyn Evans Chautauqua Lloyd George Order Charles Crawford Gorst Valley City Mr. Gorst Montaville Flowers Lecture Association Business Chonges Etcc

Obituary Amy Estella Ellis 1870 1920

Amy Estella Ellis born near Winona Minnesota on February 26 1870 moved to Valley City North Dakota with her parents at age ten. She married Ernest E. Critchfield in 1888 and had two daughters Mrs John F Krug and Mrs Jens Gregerson both of Valley City. Death occurred October 4 1920 at the home of her daughter Mrs Krug after years of illness. Survived by two daughters five brothers and one sister. Funeral at Congregational church October 6 with interment in Woodbine cemetery.

Amy Estella Ellis Winona Minn Valley City N. D Levi Ellis Ernest E. Critchfield John F. Krug Jens Gregerson Critchfield Mrs. Krug Everett MclGrath Thomas.c Towner James Miller Alberta Canada

Harding Cox Lead In National Presidential Vote Bulletin

The Dakota Drug Company reports bulletin figures showing Harding leading Cox in national and regional totals. Harding secures 268 297 votes in northern states and 234 282 total from men, with 79 368 votes from women. Cox totals include 130 838 men and 156 024 overall, with 45 172 women. The electoral outlook shows 853 for Harding and 178 for Cox with 514 346 votes counted so far.

Dakota Drug Company North Dakota Harding Cox South

Rogers Rebekas Entertain Guests in Diat District Meeting

A district meeting of the Rebekah lodges of Diat. N. 4 held in Rogers North Dakota on October 7 1920 featured School of Instruction led by Mrs. Stanley District President Mrs. Lavery of Valley City presiding. Valley City degree star exemplified work with three candidates. Rogers lodge hosted a banquet and decorated hall. Valley City Lodge invited next convention to Valley City for October 1941 fourth Thursday. Dancing followed the closing remarks.

Rebekah Lodges Diat. N. 4 Rogers, N. D Stanley Hich Lavery Valley City Rebekah Rogers Lodge Valley City Lodge Assembly

Woman Dies After Eating Paris Green Poison

Mrs. Haldena Deering of a farm near 25 miles northeast of town died from Paris Green ingested on September 24. An inquest found she self-administered the poison during a severe mental spell. She was about 52, recently from Ashland, Wisconsin, and left two adult sons.

Ashland Wisconsin William Burchill

Young Couple Married at Norwegian Parsonage

Clarence A Hanson of Sanborn North Dakota and Gertrude Harrison of Urbana North Dakota wed October 6 at the Norwegian Lutheran Parsonage with Rev. V F Larson officiating. The couple left for Fargo and other points after the ceremony.

Clarence A Hanson Sanborn N.D Gertrude Harrison Urbana N. D V. F. Larson Briday Aden and Etna Harrison Hanson Fargo Harvey Harrison Barnes County Mr. Hanson Minnesota Sanborn St. Peter's Lutheran Church Peter Hanson Eckelson

Mankilled by Kick of Horse on Farm

John Carlson about 63 a laborer at Carl Newman farm was almost instantly killed Tuesday by the kick of a horse he was unharnessing. He had worked for several years on the farm a few miles away.

John Carlson Carl Newman

Swedish worker fatally injured by horse strike at barn

A Swedish man employed by a local team was unharnessing horses in a barn when a mean horse kicked him in the leg behind the stomach. He died about ten to thirteen minutes later. He had no known relatives in the country. The funeral is set for Saturday at 2 PM at N. O. Holberg funeral parlors with local cemetery interment.

Sweden N. O. Holberg

Valley City versus Fargo gridiron clash eyed for title

Valley City prepares for a big football showdown with Fargo as captain Wertin shifts to right tackle and Leussen takes the quarterback role. McFadgen and Briggs are hurt but may play as coaches stress cautious practice. A large crowd is expected and Valley City seeks revenge after last year’s two point defeat. The contest starts at 3 pm with Rhodes, Spalding and Scarlett as officials. LaMoure downs Oakes 54-0 to start season. LaMoure meets Enderlin next Saturday.

Fargo Wertin Wilds Wagner Ploybar Leussen Capt Wertin Briggs McFadgen Seymour Fagin Valley City Cough Fagin Rhodes Spalding Scarlett Valley McFadyen Mulhair Curren Jal Briggs Kernkamp Will Capt. Wertin Lisbon McPadgen Luessen Root Playhar Larson Fighting Valley Enderlin

Dates Named for N D E Association Meeting

The North Dakota State Teachers Association sets its annual gathering for November 10 to 12 in Grand Forks. Valley City State Normal School faculty hold several roles, with J. E. Switzer as president of Higher and Professional Education, Susan Norton as secretary of Elementary Education, J. B. Meyer head of Science and Mathematics, and Fanny C. Amidon as vice president of Magical Education. A report will follow listing invited sectional and general program participants.

North Dakota State Teachers’ Association Grand Forks Valley City State Normal School J. E. Switzer Miza Susan Norton Ing School Department of Science and Mathematica J. B. Meyer Fanny C. Amidon Department of Magical Education

Valley City Triumphs Over Fargo in Tough Gridiron Clash

Valley City edged Fargo 13 to 6 in a hard fought first half and pulled ahead in the third quarter with a Mulhair to Kernkamp drive and a Curren fumble recovery for a touchdown. Briggs starred on both offense and defense as Valley’s line and air attack controlled most of the play.

Valley City Fargo Valley Lengsen Fotal Wagner Eade

Memorial project notice on soldiers and sailors memorial

The Darey Commercial expresses a fair view on the proposed memorial at Valley City and reveals facts and needs for the building. The notice, published by the Board of County Commissioners, concerns the election regarding the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial project to be erected in Valley City.

Darey Valley City

County considers tax levy for memorial building

The article reviews county deliberations on a proposed levy to fund a county owned memorial building. It notes past petitions pro and con and urges evaluating the common need and justified expense, while discouraging prejudice and local jealousies in deciding support or opposition.

Wall City

District Camp R N A Organized in Valley City

District deputy Mrs Hannah Haaland led the gathering as Barnes and Stutsman county camps joined Friendship Camp 4376 to form a district camp. Rosamond Smith was named District Oracle with Georgiana Hewes as Recorder and Clara B Cliff installing officers. meeting adjourned to 2 pm.

Hannah Haaland Royal Neighbors of America Valley City Barnes and Stutsman Friendship Camp Inez Embertson Rosamond Smith Stutsman County Haaland V. C Augusta Blaisdell Medina P. O Georgiana Hewes Jamestown Laura Schoen Enderlin Esther Anderson Inner_ Sentinel Mary Furgeson Margaret Carroll Pearl Hobby Margaret Nelson Buchanan Alma Gardner Anna Peterson Kensal Clara Calnan Warner Wimbledon Frances Blaisdell Luck Ranney Hanson Litchville Clara B. Cliff

Wimbledon Soldier Buried On Monday

The remains of George Oscar Altringer died in France December 3 1918 from battle wounds arrived last Sunday and funeral services were held at St Boniface church Monday. A requiem mass was sung by Father Mahne and deacon duties were performed by Fathers Mulloy and McGeough. Father Mulloy delivered a patriotic address praising the service to God and country. Interment was in the Catholic cemetery with a military salute. Altringer son of Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Altringer was 25 at death and among Wimbledon boys who served in France the only one brought home for burial.

George Oscar Alstinger France St. Bonaface Church Father Mahne Father Mulloy Father MccGeiugh George Altringer Ferdinand Altringer Wimbledon Wimbledon News

Allens Entertain New Facultyites at Alea Home

The new faculty members were entertained at Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Alea’s home with a two course dinner for twenty two guests. Informality marked the evening as guests gathered in the library for light entertainment and conversation.

C. E. Aleasist Lirbrary

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the Times Rogers Rebekas V.C. H LaMoure Oakes N. D. E. Association The Jas, J. Earley Bank of Valley City R.N.A Allens J. E. Haskell P. R Trubshaw B A. Parsons Milwaukee Medford
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