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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1920

Page

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Heir to Montenegrin throne visits Fargo area Ford dealers

Count Rovigno heir to the Montenegrin throne visited Embertson and West Ford dealers in the city with F A Markel of Fargo. They toured the plant and discussed power farming and American agricultural methods. The party planned to attend a Fordson tractor demonstration in Bismarck and then continue west toward the coast.

Embertson & West Ford Rovigno Old County United States F. A. Markel Ford, Motor Co Fargo Bismarck Ford Motor Co Montenegrin Embertson and Wert Rudolf Cafe Ford Agency Count Bigmarck

High School Athletes Form Student Athletic Association

The local high school shifts control of sports to students under new athletic plan led by instructor Mr. Fagin. An athletic association with dues and buttons will govern schedules and admissions, with officers James McFadyen president, Harold Bundicker treasurer, Louise Wheelock secretary, and directors Jane Wheelock and Lyle Thayer.

Fagin James McFadyen Harold Bundicker Louise Wheelock Ethel Belknap Jane Wheelock The Sophmores Lyle Thayer

Supreme Court Justice Reversal in Brinton Grab Case

Nonpartisan league judges on North Dakota Supreme Court reversed earlier remittitur on the Brinton Grab Act case. The case, tied to a newspaper travesty, was ordered dismissed but the remittitur is said to have been misworded and a new decision favored Tim Daly of Leith to compel printing of proceedings by Grant County commissioners. The report notes statewide reactions and related scrutiny of state banks.

Bismarck N D Nonpartisan League North Dakota Supreme Court League North Dakota Press Association Tim Daly Leith Grantounty

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Cooper

A Tuesday evening celebration in Cooperstown North Dakota marked the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs R C Cooper. About sixty longtime friends and neighbors gathered at the Coopers home to honor the couple who helped pioneer the region and financed much of the Ionic temple in Cooperstown.

Golden Mile Post Northern Pacific Thia Cooperstown Griggs County Coopers Comeser Sanborn Iron Horse R. C. Per Cooper

Lightning Bolt Kills Laborer In Field Accident

Tom Scott, about 40, was struck by lightning Monday evening while driving horses on a gang plow for Charley Zaun five miles south of town. The bolt knocked down two horses, tore his clothing, burned his back and neck, and singed hair. He died instantly, likely struck on the right side of the head and along the spine. No relatives nearby. body held at N C Holberg parlors as authorities or relatives are sought.

Tom Scott Charley Zaun Scotland N. C. Holberg Timea-Record Ireland England North Dakota Republican Party Wilson Paris Poland Dublin Daniel Washington Willie Murphy

Barnes Third in Exhibits at Missouri Slope Fair

Morton county won first prize for the best agricultural exhibit at the Missouri Slope fair with 174 varieties of farm crops and a $125 premium. Seven counties entered. Burleigh second, Barnes third, Stutsman fourth with $75 $50 and $25. Other counties Hettinger Grant Slope praised. Rexme was Mbeoduss Bisa of the Agricultural College for their exhibits.

Morton County Burleigh County Barnes County Stutsman Hettinger Grant Slope Udges Rex Me Mbeoduss Bisa The Agricultural College

Valley City to Open Community School of Religious Education

Valley City plans a Community School of Religious Education directed by J. E. Switzer with Anna Larson as registrar. Aimed to train teachers for local Sunday Schools, it will offer high school and Normal school credit, meet Tuesday evenings, run three eight week terms, and charge one dollar yearly tuition.

Valley City City School of Religious Education C. £. Allen R. E. Skennard Anna Larson Henry Nelson F. C. Spalding Sam Mikkelson Pete Davidson F. L. Wicks Gev. B. Caley Antonette Sanderson BR. H. Pray J. E. Switzer Valley City School of Religious Education Valley City School of Religious Educa AO Geo. B. Caley

Local man weds Fargo lady in Midwestern ceremony

Misa Theodora Genhara daughter of Mr and Mrs Graeham of 1006 Third Ave wed Wesley T Morris of Valley City at the Graham home. Dr H H Frost pastor led the high noon service in the presence of family and few friends. The bridal party wore blue velvet and black taffeta with yellow rose corsages. A wedding dinner followed and the couple planned a Chicago trip before settling in Valley City where Morris works with Pearson Morris distributing Delco products. Mr Morris served in the 164th infantry overseas. Out-of-town guests included P S Kerfoot of St Paul and H T Bennett of Chicago.

Misa Theodora Genhara Graeham Third Avenue Wesley T' Morris Valley City Graham H. H. Frost First Methodist Church Earl F. Briggs Mendelssohn Lenora Graham William Pearson Bank of Flowers Morris Chicago Pearson & Morris Delco Products B Company 164Th Infantry

Editor McKean Visits Barnes County In Sanborn

Editor McKean of Sanborn N. D. visited the city yesterday afternoon and was hosted by local newspaper men. He left with Mrs. Oscar Lindgren and Mrs. Allen, both of Sanborn, who were also in town due to a car breakdown, allowing him to return home earlier.

McKean Sanborn N. D Barnes County Oscar Lindgren Allen Aow Sanborn

Federated Clubs Meet in North Dakota Capitol

The 24th annual meeting of the North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs will be held in Bismarck October 6 7 and 8. A constructive program emphasizes legislative literature and civics with guests from Chicago Kalama x00 and other states. Delegates will hear speeches by notable club women and educators as citizenship and community service serve as the keynote.

North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs Capitol City City Federation of Bismarck Aand Commercial Club Physic Civiga Caroline Bartlett Crane Kalamax00 Michigan Civica Guy Blanchard Chicago General Federation Florence Ward Eebee Brooke

Tractor Demon stration Saturday in Barnes County

Barnes county farmers are invited to a large tractor demonstration on September 25 at the Frank Hermes farm three miles west of town on the Red Trail. More than 26 tractor types will be entered with local agency representatives explaining merits. Demonstration aims to show power farming benefits beyond plowing including threshing seeding harrowing and other farm tasks.

Barnes County Frank Hermes Red Trail Barnes Mott Good Valley City Griggs LaMoure Stotaman NASA

James Combs Makes Good at Camp Custer and Perry

James Combs, among a group of Shattuck School boys, completed a six week R O T C course at Camp Custer Michigan earning a Senior course diploma and multiple medals. He helped form Camp Custer’s rifle team which competed at Camp Perry Ohio in the National Rifle Association matches July 20 to August 28. The team, led by military officers, placed 21st in its class and won individual medals for marksmanship. The narrative praising character and citizenship closes with notes on the Ohio State Rifle Range facilities at Camp Perry and the broader NRA aims.

James Combs Shattuck School Camp Custer Michigan R.O. T.C James Biddel Leonard Wood Camp Perry Ohio Red Cross National Rifle Association Regular Army Col Clark Gilchrist Clark Martin Waller National Rifle Association of America United States Custer Army Navy Ohio State Rife Camps Perry Lake Erie

Dreyer Moves To New Store In Valley City Building

M H Dreyer transfers his Ind ies ready to wear business to a new bank of Valley City building after four years of steady growth. The new location features fine fixtures and a neat, modern design aimed at efficient service and courtesy. The Times-Record applauds the move and wishes continued patronage and success.

Sam Jas. J. Barley Bank of Valley City M. H- Dreyer Mr. Dreyer Indies Eyer Dreyer Times-Record Hia Pees

Letter on Ireland and self determination prompts debate

Willie Murphy argues for Irish independence and self rule while comparing Allied promises to Ireland with wartime ideals. The letter recalls historical oppression under English rule and cites Wilson's points and postwar settlements as context for Ireland's claim to self determination.

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