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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
6
Saturday’s Valley City Briefs list local business visitors and travel, including automobile salesman from Fargo, Rasmus Ronde from Luverne, and Miss Florence Reed heading to Larimore. Teachers Evelyn Caley to Evansville and Lois Wolff plus Anna Monson departing Groton for teaching posts headline a busy schedule.
John Koch, a prominent northern county farmer and stock raiser, visited Valley City yesterday. He says hauling wheat to the city is profitable due to a twelve to thirteen cent per bushel price spread compared with Laverne or Karnak, making the long haul worthwhile for farmers.
Mrs John Molstad entertained yesterday afternoon in honor of her sister Mrs William E Johnson of Minneapolis and Miss Hazel Johnson also of Minneapolis. Eleven guests attended the gathering and the afternoon featured...
Mrs. C J Anderson Sr and her daughter Mrs C A Isaacson returned from a two weeks auto trip visiting Jamestown and New Rockford. Anton Matt of Litchville died from poisoning while weed pulling at his farm. funeral at Litchville. E S S DeLancey heads to Parga to discuss horse markets with North Dakota Farm Bureau, then Michigan and northern Wisconsin for market search, returning Sept 20. Beat rice Englert hosted Miss Jane Wheelock and Miss Angela Gad for farewell tea with progressive whist prizes awarded. Hazel Geselius high score, Evelyn Bailey consolation. Bill Hunt visiting Fargo. Legion Auxiliary event in Valley City Sept 13–14 requires housing help from citizens. A W Lee reports a rich apple crop near Fingal. Henry EB Nelsons return from Yellowstone and Black Hills trip with party of four, 2200 miles, trouble-free.
Yesterday afternoon Jim Brisco and Geo Rodgers appeared before Judge T J Moe on charges from the Alta hold up attempt. Brisco faces concealed weapons and shooting with intent to kill, Rodgers charged with concealed weapons and attempted robbery. Both waived examination and are bound over to the January district court term under $2 000 bail each. Geo Morris and Leslie Ranck mentioned.
Brigee and Rodgers faced $500 bail each as material witnesses in a reported hold up attempt. Ratick is hospitalized at Riverside after four arm wounds from the fracas while Morris stays in county jail awaiting bond. Piller praised the Grand’s last night show as a knockout with Wallace Reid in Across the Continent delivering a cross country race tale and Buster Keaton in The High Sign providing further laughs, drawing a packed crowd for the final show.
Dr. E. R. Roberts defeated Lawrence Pray in a thrilling semi final at the local Country Club semi final match ending on the last putt. Pray led early and stayed tied until the eighteenth where Roberts sank a six to Pray's seven for the win. Finals set for Monday at 3 pm with Caley awaiting.
The United States Veterans' Bureau rehabilitated a former millwright after war injuries. He trained as a salesman with mill and elevator designers, earned a high salary, opened new territory, and secured large orders. He invented the Quehl Grate and improved machinery installations, boosting efficiency and business.
Washington D C September 2 The Pomerene Corrupt Practice Act was passed in the senate without a record vote. It limits campaign expenditures to 10000 for senatorial candidates and 6000 for house candidates. An amendment to cap spending was defeated. Senator Pmerene chairing the Privilege Election committee announced a general committee will draft the law including primary candidates and report back by January 1 1923.
No major disturbance reported in the Minot railroad strike as of Sept 2. U S Marshal officials in Fargo said they had not received any wire about significant incidents and were monitoring the situation.
Notice of sale under a 1919 mortgage held by Bank of Valley City against Fred Storbeck and Martha Storbeck. The property is The Southeast Quarter of Section 34, Township 142, Range 56 West, containing 160 acres, Valley City ND. Sale set for October 7, 1922 at 2 PM at the county courthouse.
The Original Recorded Plat of Valley City North Dakota notice states the premises will be foreclosed to satisfy the mortgage debt plus legal sale costs. Amount due is $1207.45. Dated August 30 1922 Emma Coop mortgagee with D and Ritchie attorney Valley City North Dakota. First publication August 31 last publication October 6.
Hearings issued by H C Armoth administrator for the estate of Lloyd F Peterson late of Nome Barnes North Dakota to creditors and all claimants to present verified claims with vouchers within four months after first publication dated August 18 1922 first published August 24 1922 to Fargo Cass County North Dakota.
Default on a 1916 mortgage by John and Katharina Kretschmer led to a foreclosure sale set for October 2, 1922 at 2 PM at the Valley City courthouse. The note covers all of Section 29, Township 141 North Range 56 West, 640 acres, with due amount of 3316.46 plus costs, and involves Northern Trust Company as current mortgagee.
State of North Dakota Barnes County In County Court before Judge Irgens Guardian John Tracy petitions on the estate of Alice M Baker Incompetent Valley City for final settlement and distribution The hearing is set for September 14 1922 at 10 AM in the Court Rooms Valley City Anyone with an interest may appear and file exceptions to the account and petition The respondents are cited to appear and contest the matter in writing as required
The court orders show cause if any you have why said account shall not be allowed, and the residue of said estate distributed. The administration of said estate closed and said John Tracy discharged. Dated August 15 1922. Court judge H deS IRGENS. Combs and Ritchie Valley City North Dakota. (1st pub Aug 17 last pub Sept 7)
Notice states G L Isensee and Lillian M Isensee mortgaged property to W L Green. Foreclosure sale set for September 16, 1922 at 2 PM at the front door of Barnes County Court House Valley City ND. Property described includes parts of Section 33 Township 140 North Range 61 West and Lots 1 2 3 4. Amount due listed as 13590.08 with prior lien interest totaling 534.69. Attorneys Lawrence Murphy Nilles Fargo ND. First publication August 10, last September 14.
Weekly wants item notes a Fordson tractor offered by I Granger. It has been used forty days for plowing and is described as good as new. Contact via phone 75W for details and price.
Dr F L Wicks offers specialized glasses fitting at Wicks Block. Phone number 493 available for appointments and inquiries.
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