Winter Returns Delay Spring in Wild Rose Community
Correspondence from Wild Rose area notes snow kept school out and that spring plans were in flux. Local families including Jens Jenson, Sundby, Lind, and Olsen visited, shared meals, and a turkey were traded. Students at Wild Rose No 2 plan a basket social while others missed days due to sickness and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Rose School No. 2
Jens Jenson
Sundby
Jens Nelson
Ingwald
Arthur
Alex Lind
Myrtle
Ivy Lind
Miss Olson
Rooke
Peter
Lars Peterson
F. R. Fredrickson
S. L. Fredrickson
D. B. Lodge
Peter Nelson
Vernon Fredrickson
Clarence Mortenson
Myrtle Lind
Spring Coulee Damp Weather and Local Notes
Mrs Agnes Heaton and daughter Ivanita visited a week ago. Mr and Mrs Frank Zink visited L C Williams farm. George Hollyer spent Wednesday evening with Miles Williams. Arthur Clay, wintering Mr Harmon’s cattle, found a cow dead from a punctured stomach after a mysterious cause. Last Saturday proved fierce with heavy snow making barn door clearing difficult. Moses Cartier visited Frank Zinks. North Dakota’s coalfields and water supply are its greatest assets. storms strain fuel and timber supplies for homes and farms as roads worsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Heaton
Ivanita
Frank Zink
L. C. Williams
George Hollyer
Miles Williams
Arthur Clay
Harmon
Moses Cartier
Frank Zinks
North Dakota
Scarce Fodder Sparks Fears of Rationing and Snow Hardships
Farmers fear fodder shortages as heavy snow threatens to block bridges and grades. Anxiety grows about rationing and staying home to endure the storm, with coal and provisions as critical preventatives. The piece warns the snow may move rapidly, forcing people from home if sickness or inability to cope occurs.
Sunnyside Local Notes Sing of Small Town Life
Six weeks pass with no spring weather. Local residents Ma rried couples and families visit one another. Edna Webb sick. coal hauled for Judson school. Lee Pippenger visits Raum’s Ferry after returning from France. a storm prevented a planned dance. neighbors share news of home and travels. Gelia Solberg stays with her mother in Willaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groundhog
Weatherman
Frank Shanks
Earl Smith
C. EB. Logan
Ed McWilliams
Edna
E. J. Webb
M. ©. Webb
Head
Judson School
Lee O. Pippenger
France
C. A. Snyder
Raum’s Ferry
Home
Virgil Jowe
M. C. Webb
Ewald Nelson
Gelia Solberg
Willaton
Spring Brook Talent Show Highlights Epping News
Epping notes report a busy week with Melvin Thorseth’s homecoming celebration at the Thorseth residence and Melvin's return to Camp Dodge for medical care. The Spring Brook Home Talent Show is set for Friday March 21 with a postevent dance. Local residents and travelers share visits to Williston, Minot, and Northwood, with multiple social calls and business trips noted. The service flag arrives bearing 6 gold stars and 30 silver stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barger
Williston
Epping
Andrew Thorseth
Melvin Thorseth
MacDonnel
Minot
Louis Levitt
Ray
Vik
Miss Fosberg
Spring Brook
Es Mabel
Myrtle Jacobson
Marie Ginther
Lily Ellingson
Elling Ellingson
Martin Iverson
Henry Schroeder
John Aunnegref
Miss Jestrab
Mrs. Wang
Wheelock
Chas. Woodfield
Sorem
Kirley
O. A. Biella
Minnie Ellingson
Penn
N. D
Marxon
Tom Renn
Leo Kingston
Theo Beachler
Bill Haney
Ed Renn
Camp Dodge
Christina Skogen
Ole
Swen Ellingson
Myrtle Amundson
Chas. Gemberling
Baker
Art Gerling
Northwood
Martha Button
Epping I
Aslé Biella
Stueland
Scrindo
Chas
Gemberling
Earl Peppie
Epping club program and Cobling to Rhine letter excerpt
The poem and recitations list from the Epping Up-To-Date club concert include songs and readings by local students and adults. A Cobling, Germany, letter from a serviceman describes travel from Wittich to Cobling, the Rhine voyage, sleeping quarters, meals, and sights such as Kaiser Wilhelm statue and Lorelei along the Moselle and Rhine valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epping
Lloyd Biella
Gertrude Frost
Mr. Gemberling
Lloyd Mohn
Edward Bjerkeseth
Erma Ginther
Mr. Beachler
Bonnie Flag
Irving Iverson
Ronald Gordon
America
Raymond Pepple
Irene Mohn
Melba Lee
Cobling
Germany
Wittich
Rhine
Louis Genks
Kaiser
Bist Pioneer Division
Moselle
Thier
Weill
Markburg
Caub
John D. Rocketfeller
Lorelei
Mass of grape vines and army football reunion
The writer notes grapevines on bluff sides with bare fields in summer and men carrying manure on their backs. He recalls meeting Allen Kittnes from H S class, now with the 4th Army Corp football team, traveling to Coblinz to play near the 3rd division tomorrow, after spotting Louis Jenks at moving pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Kittnes
H. S
Coblinz
4Th Army Corp
Louis Jenks
Moving Pictures
Louis
Jove
Missouri Ridge Social Notes in Williston Area
Mrs Joe Gromatkn visited Williston last week. Mr and Mrs Carl Ashwill and Jerry visited A C Wagenman Sunday. Sylvia Hartman visited Wagenman home Monday to Wednesday. Infants son of Roy and Mrs Ashwill recovering from pneumonia. S M Clark and Miss Pearl spent Monday in Williston with Hugo Clark's grandson. Mrs Henry Poe and Mary called at Grant Rutledge's Sunday afternoon. H C Blankenship and Pearl, Birdie Clark, Sylvia Hartman called at Joe Gromatka's Sunday. Birt Lindholm and Oscar Booke spent Sunday at Grant Rutledge home. Archie Addyman working in Williston returned home Saturday. Miss Frank Honek wore Easter frock and bonnet last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gromatkn
Williston
Carl Ashwill
Jerry
A. C. Wagenman
Sylvia Hartman
Wagenman
Roy Ashwill
S. M. Calrk
Miss Pearl
Hugo Clark
Henry Poe
Mary
Grant Rutledge
H. C. Blankenship
Pearl
Birdie Clark
Joe Gromatka
Birt Lindholm
Oscar Booke
Archie Addyman
Frank Honek
Comrades Help At Walter Reed Described In Wartime Note
A wounded soldier in Walter Reed hospital praises a nearby comrade whose injuries do not prevent service. Plans mention future artificial limbs with near human strength and dexterity will assist veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Ireland Claims Mangin as Sole Hero Of Irish Line
Ireland asserts General Mangin as a national figure linking to Irish history while noting his controversial career. The piece references Nivelle’s dismissal, Mangin’s temporary retirement, and a prolonged interview with Clemenceau before restoration to command on the French left wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Mangin
France
Nivelle
Wst
The
Tiger
Clemenceau
Glass of Salts Kidney Health Ad Text
An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a remedy to flush dull kidneys and relieve bladder irritation. It claims meat overwork irritates kidneys and advises a spoonful in water before breakfast to improve kidney and bladder function, noting its lemon and lithia formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Peruna Company
Dept. B
Columbia
Ohio
Br. Hartman
Hartman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jens H. Jenson
Clifford Fredrickson
Ashwill
L. Fredrickson
Mr. Fredrickson
Sophie Nelson
Mr. Thompson
Broadway
A. Shikany Prep
West Broadway
Williston, N. D
Spring Coulee
Thrift
Japan
United States
Williston State Bank
Simon Westby
S.M. Hydle
Bank Depositors Guarantee Fund
State of
Sunnyside
Sta
John Packard
Missouri Ridge
Minneapolis
Dyckman
Reading
Evelie
Mary Fricke
Bornman
Belleville
Dr. Hartman
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