Commissioners Proceedings January 6 1920 Minnesota Board Actions
The county board convened in regular session January 6 1920 with members Johnson Brad Jeinson Swenson and Boursia present. Samuel Swasen county attorney Charles Ju jgon attended as noted and N B Johnson was elected chairman with Wm O Johnson vice chairman. The board extended the Amer Man Drainage Company contract time to December 1 1920 and directed a second dredge be placed on the project when digging begins in spring. County road items No 1 and 14 were postponed to February 10 1920 and $500 moved from general revenue to the dental fund. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jujigon
Cion
N. B. Johson
Wm. O. Johnson
Wm. O. Johnsen
Unir Swynson
Mhereas
Nick Magenntin Mickelson
Tansen
County Ditch
Ty Dero
Antl Deenaiera
Uae
Ameran Drainage Company
Oflon
County Roada No
Ued
General Revenue Fund
Yuyi Dental Fund
Results Of The Garden Contest In The City
At the Commercial meeting on Tuesday evening January 13 the Home Garden Committee reported on the past season's garden contest. Eighty boys and girls enrolled. the County Agent and University members spoke to youths about garden work and the plots were monthly visited for scoring.
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Home Garden Committee
Garden contest winners and county notes at Kandiyohi
Knute Eiland leads a list of prize winners in a county garden contest with eleven named recipients. The piece details prize amounts and a note about a follow up story. It also lists Good Roads meetings with dates across the county, Y W C A drive plans, a grand jury bound over in a statutory case, Svea Farmers Club program, and a business trip by Hugh Ruddy to New Orleans.
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L. Wadell
Kandiyohi
Atwater
Hawick
New London
Spicer
Norway Lake
Sunbury
Pennock
New Orleans
Hugh Ruddy
Louisiana
Obituary of Earl H Frye of Willmar Minnesota
Earl Hamilton Frye died Sunday January 18 1920 in a St Paul hospital after diphtheria and scarlet fever. He was 21, son of Hon P H Frye, born November 18 1898 on the Willmar area farm, served in world war and later worked as railway mail clerk. He leaves parents a brother and sister in law Howard Frye and two nephews Audrey and Howard Frye Jr. The body was brought to Willmar and the funeral will be held at Peterson undertaking rooms tomorrow afternoon at an undisclosed hour.
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Sarl H. Frye
Earl Frye
St. Paul
Earl Hamilton Frye
Hon
P. H. Frye
Willmar
Dist
America
Newport
Camp Upton
Joun Frye
Camp Lee
St. Paul-Willmar
Howard Frye
Audrey
Peterson Undertaking Rooms
Local and Personal Echoes from the Tribune
Local notices report travels and visits of residents and guests from Willmar to Benson Kingfield and beyond. Names include Dr. H F Porter Dr Oscar E Hedin Lars Okerlund C E Anderson G A Anderson Ward B Ruckman N G Johnson Miss Agnes Olander and Miss Florence Kuntz plus many others with funeral attendances and marriage licenses listed for Osceola East Lake Lillian and nearby towns. A mid winter service is announced at First Methodist. The Model Clothing House advertises a January clearance and other local business ads appear.
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H. F. Porter
Carlson Block
Walter J. Sperry
Sioux City
Towa
Oscar E. Hedin
Model Clothing House
Nelson Bros
Oscar Zahr
Osteopathia
Metropolitan
Carl Hanscom
Minnesota Institute of Pharmacy
C. E. Gerretton
Loney Block
Adv
Lars Okerlund
Victor
S.dak
A. J. Ekander
Robert V. Malmgren
Ed. Logan
Benson
Wm. Bergman
Johnson-Erickson
Martin Fossberg
Minneapolis
John Fosbers
Haroldson
Hudson
Wis
C. E. Anderson
Willmar
Ward B. Ruckman
The
Tribune
N. G. Johnson
Agnes Olander
New London
Carl Soderlund
Ea. Hicks
Litchfield
W. H. Williams
Edward Williams
Roseland Township
C. V. Olson
Mankato
N. Tak
Miller Olson
Dobnitz-Swanson
Casner F. Lobnitz
East Lake
Lillian
Agnes Nora Swanson
Osceola
Olivia
Swedish Mission Church Building Sealed Bid Notice
The old Swedish Mission Church at Seventh St and Litchfield Ave in Willmar Minnesota is sold to the highest bidder. Bids accepted by Emil Nickelson secretary at 1312 Gorton Ave Willmar up to noon Friday January 30 1920. Bids cover building above basement with no furniture and removal required between March 15 and April 1 1920. The committee reserves the right to reject any bid.
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Seventh St
Litchfield Ave
Emil Nickelson
Gorton Ave
Willmar
Minp
Com- Thitteg
Dowling for Governor Club Opens in Willmar
About thirty people attended the Dowling for Governor Club meeting at the Willmar courthouse last Monday evening. Attorney H. G. Young was elected chairman and H. A. Hengstler named secretary treasurer. The group urged M. J. Dowling to file and pledged support.
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Renville County
Court House
Young
Anton Bakke
McLaughlin
C. W. Odell
Barnard
Renville
Emery
Olivia
B. Qvale
H. G. Young
H.A. Hengstler
Farmers Security Bank stockholders elect directors and plan expansion
Sixty stockholders met at the Court House and elected R. C. Sletten Tabing Rasmusson N. B. Leiies John Swenson August Skattos A. G. Molander and Victor Bergquist to the board. The bank will raise capital from 25000 to 60000 and surplus to 10000, remodel the old brick building opposite the City Hall for bank use, and consider a future new building opposite the Co op store.
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Farmers Security State Bank
Court House
R. C. Sletten
Tabing Rasmusson
N. B. Leiies
John Swenson
August Skattos
A. G. Molander
Victor Bergquist
Algo
Co-op
Young Gamblers Arrests Stir City Court Fines
Last Friday six young men were arrested for gambling in an Italian car on track No 17 by Sheriff Bonde and Deputy Olson. They pled guilty and were fined ten dollars plus costs. Additional arrests followed in local yards and city streets with fines ranging from twelve to eighteen dollars. The editorial urges community action and notes officials will continue raids to curb gambling among youth.
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Peter Bonde
Ernest Olson
Muller
Costa
Mulier
Kuch
Jude
Gambing
the Tribune
Willmar
Willmar Co op reports banner year with 303610.20 in sales
Willmar Cooperative Company completed an audit showing the 1919 business volume at 303610.20 and planned share dividends of 18729.81 plus patronage rebates. Since starting July 28 1911, sales have totaled 1682121.09 with 108696.83 in profits returned. Dividends will be distributed Monday January 26.
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Willmar Co- Operative Company
Sigt
Ed. Henson
Willmar to Host Seventh Congressional District League Convention
Willmar will host the Seventh District League of Women Voters convention on February 2 and 4. Chairmen are Mrs. John Serrin of Glenwood and Miss Smith Nelson of Willmar. The program includes sessions, a luncheon, and a banquet with speakers such as Atty. Frank Murphy and Dean Vance. Meetings are free to the public.
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League of Women Voters
Willmar
John Serrin
Glenwood
Mise Smith Nelson
Atty
Frank Murphy
Wheaton
A. W. Strong
Minneapolis Women's Community Council
Dean Vance
The
University Law School
Hope McDonald
State Committee On
Russell Spicer
Albin C. Carlyon
Diffendorf
Winnefred Sherwood
Hazel V. Neleon
New City Paving Law Believed Unconstitutional
At the last city council meeting the paving plan for Litchfeld and Gorton Avenues was dropped since the new law under which the council acts is believed unconstitutional. A Farmington case recently ruled the law unconstitutional and awaits Supreme Court action. The town may next address paying some streets under the 10th law.
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Litchfeld
Gorton
Farmington
Supreme Court
Swedish Evangelist Eric Anderson Opens Gospel Series
Sev Eric Anderson of Denver Colorado begins a two week Gospel meeting series at the Baptist church Sunday January 25. He will preach Swedish at 10 45 am address the Young People at 6 20 pm and preach English at 7 30 pm each night except Monday and Saturday. Anderson is described as a capable speaker and earnest Christian worker and the invitation urged attendance.
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Sev
Eric Anderson
Denver
Cols
Baptist General Conference of America
The
Baptist Church
Colo
Anderson
Evesing Serr
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