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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1920
Page
5
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Air service doctors note experts may make landing mistakes after intense flying. Eye muscle weariness disrupts the brain’s ground picture, causing misjudgments from a smooth lawn to tall obstacles. Eye exercises are proposed to correct this defect.
The condemned Hotel Underwood hosts Governor Frazier who seeks a room but is denied by Mrs. Anderson who offers the hospital instead. The exchange sparks talk of loyalty, wartime flags, and a portrait of a soldier with a Montana infantry captain’s story.
Viola Dana appears in The Chorus Girl's Romance at the Rex tonight and tomorrow, adapted from a Friday Fitzgerald story. Gareth Hughes co stars in the photoplay detailing the life and loves of a chorus girl from stage to marriage with humorous and poignant moments.
Tuesday attorney Lee Combs attended to legal matters before Judge OCffey in Jamestown. Valley City visitors include 7 .W. Larson and family from Sheyenne, N C, and Mr. and Mrs. Gail Hamilton from Le Ne Valley City. Sam Blank arrived from Minneapolis to handle local business. Mrs. Wm Peterman and son M Charles left for a week in Jamestown with Frank Van Keuren. Congressman George M. Young spoke in Oberon and nearby towns. Mrs. A Bruce Cox and children left for Carrington to join her husband. L Larson family, now in Elm avenue house, rents from A Bruce Cox. Dr P M Kellogg of Rogers, N D, was in county seat overnight. Herbert Weston visited from a Sheldon-area farm. Clarence Overiee rented the Schroeder farm near Oriska to try farming. Mr and Mrs A L Anderson departed for Jaringo on Sunday to pursue business.
Local items report Frank Bennett joining Itary Plumbing & Heating as expert steam fitter. Mrs. A H Gray travels to Minot and Pasadena. Maud Moe heads to Missoula with relatives. Jamestown College football vs Huron set. attorney Lee Combs to Fargo Rotary talk. Prairie chicken season opening and duck season approaching. Ballot training in Dreyer building. registration urged. McKenzie Five orchestra played. J S Johnson rivals for district seat. Fine Feathers lecture tonight. McCumber to speak October 20. Valley City Times-Record urges Barnes County paper bid and details subscription plans.
The article proclaims the Times-Record as the county’s largest circulator and asks every woman and man voter to back it. It claims the paper can provide real publicity and promotes continued support for its publication.
The Degree of Honor meets Thursday at 7:30. Card party starts at 8. Hear Senator McCumber at city hall this evening. H A Posey from Courtenay attends business in the city. H A Blakemore and J H Ross represented Jamestown in Barnes county Bent last night. Ladies Aid Lutheran Free church meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs Marteh Hansen and Mrs Martin Pederson serving. Times-Record seeks official pay of Barnes county. vote for it. C C Chaffee travels to Everett, Washington for two to three weeks. will return to cast ballot on November 2.
The city hosts Senator Mc Cumber with a public speech at city hall tonight. He is described as a finished orator and discussions include The meeting of the Business and Conditions in the nation and state. Absent voter ballots available through the county auditor for the November 2 election.
A Dakota Drug Store straw poll shows Harding six votes to Cox none. Voter registration rises as Valley City eyes about two thousand ballots for November. The Northwestern Telephone and North Dakota Independent Telephone rate hearing is postponed indefinitely. Chin e sind Thompson spoke with many attendees missing trains. Socialist speakers draw smaller crowds. league candidates oppose independent ticket placement with socialists.
The director notes ample dramatic talent in the city but the comedy is limited to fifteen characters. The performance, on Armistice Day November 11 at Normal Auditorium, is under Edger A. Fisher Post No. 60 of the American Legion.
Mr and Mrs Frank Ployhar with Mrs John Hermes and others attended a Harding Tea in Oriska Tuesday afternoon. About thirty five women heard Mrs White discuss the national ticket and explain ballot use for the November 2 election. Mrs Hermes demonstrated ballot handling while questions and enthusiasm from newly enfranchised voters followed. The tea marked the second such event after an earlier gathering at Sanborn.
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