How to Secure the Emblem of Achievement
A guide for youths under eighteen to submit reports of achievements with adult endorsement. The process involves local school officials, civic groups, and the national committee in Chicago. Success earns a certificate, the Emblem of Achievement with stars, and progressively higher honors up to a governor’s and president’s certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sctool
Bualesy
National Committee
Chicag
Washington
Youth Achievement Department Edited by Judge Willis Brown
A brief notice announces the Youth Achievement Department edited by Judge Willis Brown as chairman of the National Youth Achievement Committee, signaling organizational leadership and a focus on youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Brown
National Youth Achievement Committee
Mayor lauds youth achievement badges in Chicago
A Mayors Message lauds Chicago youth for advancing to an aristocracy of labor. It cites Judge Willis Brown in Salt Lake City creating a junior city for youths, which reduced juvenile violations. Mayor Thompson says he will attach his name to the star certificate for definite achievement and greater responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Willis Brown
Utah
Salt Lake
Brown
Department of Youth Achievement
City of Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Fejent
Clever Chicago youths build, invent, and lead at fourteen to seventeen
Maurice H Goldberg of Chicago aged fourteen built a moving plane tire machine with head arc lamp housing cable and rewind plus a fan motor and toaster. Jesse N Kramer Englewood fifteen made a solid oak library table and umbrella stand for home use. Clyde Ellis Logansport Indiana fourteen became proficient in orchestra and now a soloist. Thomas Stevens Chicago seventeen built a land yacht with two bicycles and sails reaching twenty mph. John Dolan Irving Park Chicago fifteen devised a bed gong alarm with a bell to rouse his mother. Henry Stoll Hyde Park sixteen designed a refrigerator for home use. Harold McWerter South Chicago sixteen built a chicken house with incubator and regular egg sales. Lauren McCoy Morgan Park seventeen led a tree-top sleeping house project and orchard venture with fruit study in South America. Sarah Johnson Austin nineteen cared for garden and family farm with vegetables and twenty hens for eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice H. Goldberg
Chicago
Jesse N. Kramer
Englewood
Clyde Ellis
Logansport
Ind
Thomas Stevens
John Dolan
Irving Park
John
Jon
Henry Stoll
Hyde Park
Uzteen
Dee
Hurold McWerter
South America
Sarah Johnson
Austin
Farally
Murder charge laid in Jamestown hospital death
Jamestown North Dakota April 25 John Miller was formally charged with murder after Valentine Hens of Medina died from injuries sustained in a Christmas day shooting at the Hens family home. Miller argued with Fred Hens and his son Valentine before the shootings, in which the father and Mrs. Hens were also struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
N. D
John Miller
Valentine Hens
Medina
Miller
Hens
Fred Hens
Valentine
Miss Nelson Recovering After Brutal Pitchfork Attack
Miss H Nelson remains in a rear hospital in Minot after a vicious assault by a man employed by her father. The attacker struck her repeatedly with a pitchfork, using the handle and tines. she sustained injuries to her left side and is slowly recovering from the terrible beating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Nelson
Minot
N. D
Miss H. Nelson
Injured Girl Denies Harassment After Assault Refusal
A girl resisted advances from a neighborhood youth, triggering jealousy and a brutal attack. She reported the assault after rejecting his attentions, and authorities investigate the case as a violent crime.
Almost killed while discing near Lyons Mandan ND
Harry Reynolds, a farmer near Lyons, was thrown from a disc behind horses when a runaway struck. The disc cut his left leg and right arm as he landed, leaving him bruised but alive. He was taken to Mandan for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandan
N. D
Harry Reynolds
Lyons
Reynolds
Citation and hearing for estate of John M Burk in Williams County
In Williams County North Dakota a citation and hearing are set before Judge A L Butler in the matter of the estate of John M Burk deceased Vera Wilde now Burk petitions for decree to establish succession for real estate described as SE quarter Section 8 Township 168 Range 101 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian containing 160 acres valued around 1300. The hearing is scheduled May 15 1916 at 10 am in Williston. Also notices of mortgage foreclosure against Christian C Neseth real property in Williams County and a Homestead entry notice for Frank Edwards are listed with proceedings and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Wlliams
A. L Butler
John
M. Burk
Vera Wilde
Burk
Eva Brown
Minnie Musgrave
John My Burk
Helrebip
Helrehip
Nald
Kaur
Williams
State of
John M .Burk
Williama
Williston
Wilame
Tim
Pigee
Tony
Notich for Publication Homestead Entry Notice
Mamie A Zion of Williston North Dakota filed a Homestead entry for 1-2 NE 1-4, Lot 1 and 2, Section 1, Township 14 North Range 102 West, Meridian. The land claim is to be established with final proofs on May 9, 1916 at Williston. Names listed include witnesses Wittens Hoy TWH and Mengel. Tom Gradne and others of Williston attended the filing. Land office registrar Murphy presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notich
Triertor
A. B. Laanid Gices
Williston
Sotich
Mamie
Zion
Kalil Bins
Alta
Lote
Township
Meridian
Nas
Nave
de Luce
Wigton
Lalinant
Ag Wittens
Ah Anp Mengel
Tom Gradne
Murphy
Notice Publication for Homestead Entry in North Dakota
Notice is given that Thon as Halvorson of Epping ND filed on November 25 and September 22, 1909 a homestead entry for sections and NW parcels in Township 168 Range W with Indian land noted. Intended to make three year proof to establish claim before the Register and Receiver at Willson Land Office Willson ND on May 1 1916. Names Eugene Flacher, O An ton O Stordalen, George Dewey, Henry Vartell all of Spring Brook ND Thomas B Murphy Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Anterior
Williston
N. D
Frank Edwards
Wreytoo
Hope
Svetlan
Township N. Range
P. Mortdtan
Land Office
Albert Adolphaon
S. J. Wayne S. Martin
John K. Nelio
Charles C Wallace
Pre . de 4Ton
Thomas B. Murphy
Tess
Notich
Tsland
Omicr
Willson
Apel
NOTIC
Thonas Halvorson
Epping
Nuaruat
Register & Receiver
Eugene Flacher
Anton O. Stordalen
George Dewey
Henry B.vartell
Spring Brook
N. Id
Register
Phandomee
Wilinton
Laura Slestad
P. Meridian
Coliet
Reglater & Receiver
U. . Land Ofifice
Daniel Ferguson
Norman McClarity
Kece Brunner
Pate Kalter
Wilston
Willinton
Scott's Emulsion Ad Claims Lung Supporting Benefits
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion for weak lungs and lingering colds. It promotes cod liver oil and glycerine as throat soothing remedies, claiming strengthened respiratory tract and improved blood, with an urging note that it is available at drug stores and credits Scot & Bowne in Rizomfeld, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scot & Bowne
Rizomfeld
N. J
Notice of Cancellation of Land Contract in Williams County
Notice of cancellation and foreclosement of a land contract dated October 24 1910 between Theodore Boe as grantor and Arthur H Johnson as purchaser for land in Williams County North Dakota. It cites unpaid sums total about 3068 46 plus 2472 90 and 43 63 taxes due. contract to terminate June 12 1916 unless payment made. purchaser named Arthur J Johnson. Attorneys Theodore Boe Usher L Burdick John J Murphy for Theodore Boe and Williston North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur H. Johnson
Springbrook
Pioneer Life Insurance Company
Atlantic Refining Company
J. Gran- Mer
FP. Harbaugh Co
Ole Willngson
Alfred Nor Ink
Colgate State Bank
Arthur H Johnson
Bnd
Merida
Theos
Arthur J. John
Son Jrs
Theodore Boehia
Foreclosure Notice on North Dakota Mortgage sale
Notice is given that mortgagee will sell at public sale the property in Williams County North Dakota described as North Half of the Southeast Quarter and North half of Southwest Quarter in Section Twenty One Township One Hundred Sixteen Range 14 to satisfy the mortgage indebtedness. The sale is set for May 1 at the court house steps Williston North Dakota. The mortgagee has paid past due taxes and other charges and claims $543.64 plus costs and attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael W. TeGront
Hewletur
County of
Willis
Dakou
Tawi
Williams
State of
North Fribats Ud Aire
Xaven
Hanette
Bth
P. It
TL. Helseker
Morisagee
Arthur L. Netcher
Mortaague
Fessenden
North Dakota
Seeks Three Year Proof On Idaho Homestead Claim
Knut Monwen Iderefjord of Bonetraill North Dakota, who filed a homestead entry in 1912 for Lots 1 and 2 and surrounding sections in Range 102 W 5th Meridian, has filed a declaration of intention to prove up his claim. The United States Land Office in Williston, North Dakota, will hear the case on May 18, 1916, with witnesses Emi. Meath Ole Fea Chel Xelaon Bondrall and others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the America
Lunt
Williaton
N. D
Maroh
Notich
Knut Monwen
Iderefjord
Bonetratll
N. Pa
Sevtlan
Powashi
P. Meridian
Register & Receiver
U. Land Office
Williston
Emi
Meath
Ole Fea
Chel Xelaon
Doin
Phemas Bo Murphy
Romtster
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Estate of Peter Strand
In Grand Forks North Dakota the Northwestern Trust Company as administrator of the Peter Strand estate will sell land by private sale in Williams County ND. The SW quarter of section 6 township 150 98 will be offered after May 6 1916 with bids in writing at the County Court at Grand Forks. Sale is cash and bids may be delivered to the administrator or court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Drand
Peter Strand
Ihena i
Peter C. Strand
Willams
Grand Forks
Oned Northwestern Trust
Grind Forks
Atk Northwertern Trust Company
Peter
Strand
Foreclosure Notice of 1912 North Dakota Mortgage
Notice of sale to foreclose a mortgage on the Grover C Diggs and Vir D Diggs deeded property in Williams County North Dakota. The front door of the Williams Court House in Williston will host the sale on May 5 1916 at 11 oclock in the forenoon. The property covers parts of Section 12 Township 71 North Range 103 West and includes 160.3 acres. Amount due as of April 12 1916 is 694.11 dollars plus costs and attorney fees. The mortgage dated October 11 1912 was recorded October 18 1912 in Book 98 at Page 265. The note lists taxes for years 1914 and 1915 and includes costs to protect the mortgage. Arthur L Netcher is attorney for the mortgagee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heal
Gage
Christian C. Neseth
Williston State Bank
Williston
North Dakota
Register of Deeds
Willams ‘County
North
Dakota
Williams County
Mange
Williston Suite Bank
Corporation
Moegguague
Carl Erickson
Withhene Qowats
B.D. Thomas St Cooney
Metny
Aiur
Morriage
Indy
Grover Co Diggs
Vir
D. Digga
Wits
Martgagora
Relavkor
Morksiger
Rewlator
County of
Willams
Willston
Williams
Nort Dakota
North Tokere
Northweat
Rownahin
Hun
Hesseker
Mortiraee
Arthur L.’ Netcher
Mortgai Ag Bt
Feasenden
North di
John Regnier
Malving Regnier
Mortengers
Rudolph Leuthola
Williama County
Marysages
Gualary
Rudolph Leuthold
Mortgucee
ann # Gilmore
Morteages
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Williston North Dakota
Public foreclosure sale announced for the mortgage held by E R Browanson on property in Williston Williston County North Dakota. The 1911 mortgage on Lot 14 Block 15 West Haven Addition will be sold at public auction May 27, 1916 at 2 PM at the county courthouse front door for cash to satisfy balance of 93.48 dollars plus costs.
Foreclosure Notice and Local Court Summons in Williams ND
Mortgage holders announce foreclosure on July 29 1916 for John Regnier Mal v Regnier to Rudolph Leuthold for 1006.03 plus costs. sale at Williston Court House NW 14 Section 8 Township 159 Range 102. Also a public summons in Williston for Geo Ritter vs Kany Wolbert for 10.10 debt and costs, with service by publication in Williston Graphic.
Petition in Williston County Court for sale of Furnie Patterson estate
A petition by A Gilmore as executor of the Furnie Patterson estate seeks court authority to sell the real property SE 14 Sec 14 T154 R100 in Williams County North Dakota. The hearing is set for May 6 1916 at 10am in Williston. Publication and service to respondents are required.
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North Dakota
Willan
A. L. Buller
Patterson
A. Gilmore
le June
Marty Coly
Lennie KeApo
Nor
Furnie Patterson
Deceas
Geo. A. Gilmore
Furnie Patterson Bate
Ute
Willian
Ald Tecedent
Willinton
Williams
A. L. Butler
Bent
Thy
Williston
Williams County
Beal
A. & Butter
Judge
Notice of Public Publication and Estate Claim
Notice declares Benjamin Wilkinson holder of a land claim in Williston North Dakota intends to file for patent with witnesses listed. Also administrator Hydle of the estate of John Sponteim announces creditors must exhibit claims within four months at Williston State Bank and county records, first published April 20, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sponteim
Hydle
John Syanhelm
Williston
Williama
North Dakota
Williaton State Bank
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Menta
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