Christmas Celebrations At Wolf Point Churches
Christmas tree and program details from Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Singers and children perform recitations and duets with Santa Claus planned to appear Saturday evening, inviting all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Point
Santa Claus
Presbyterian Church
Lyman Clayton, Jr
Curtis Billings
Santa
Robert Lovell
Kris Kringle
Lois de Witt
Aoe
John Livingston
Cristmas
Joyce Funt
Ee Dorothy Burgess
the Little Stranger
June Ponder
Kearns Boy Given Ten Year Term
Harry Kerns 18-year-old farm boy was sentenced to 10 years in the state penitentiary by Judge John Lowe after a Williston district court conviction for causing the Todd train wreck. The wreck killed an engineer and a fireman and destroyed 14 box cars of grain and merchandise. Craven, his attorney, said an appeal and new trial would be sought. Kerns is released on a $5,000 bond pending the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kerns
Williston
Todd
State Penitentiary
John Lowe
Thomas F. Craven
Kerns
County board awards printing contract without bids
County commissioners acted as Santa Claus by awarding a two year county printing contract to Jerome of the Poplar Standard without bids, despite a rival bid from the Wolf Point Herald. The Bainville Tribune notes this is the third consecutive noncompetitive award, urging bid bidding and taxpayer protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Santa Claus
Jerome
California
Wolf Point Herald
Poplar Standard
Leeson
Bainville Tribune
Former Postmaster Held on Embezzlement Charge
Charles M. Hanson 50 former Wolf Point postmaster is jailed in Cass County awaiting transfer to Butte Montana to face a federal embezzlement charge of 2261 dollars. He waived examination before U S commissioner R E Hopkins and remains held on 2500 dollar bond after arrest in Minot on a fugitive from justice warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Hanson
Minot
Cass County
Butte
Montana
Hanson
Wolf Point
R. E. Hopkins
United States
Pargo
U. S. Marshall
Pargo Forum
Valley of Silent Men film shot in Canadian Rockies
Frank Borzage and Cosmopolitan Productions filmed The Valley of Silent Men in the Canadian Rockies with Alma Rubens and Lew Cody. They lived among the Stoney and along the Kipewa river, spending twelve weeks shooting amid Banff Alberta scenes and glacier climbs for the Liberty theatre engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Borzage
Cosmopolitan Productions
Canadian Rockies
James Oliver Curwood
Northern Wilds
Liberty Theatre
East Side
Broadway
Mr. Borzage
Cosmopolitan
Alma Rubens
Curwood
Lew Cody
Cor
Marriage Invitation for Earl V. Poor and Miss Bess Caraway
Invitations in the city announce the marriage of Earl V. Poor former Wolf Point school principal to Miss Bess Caraway on Thursday December 28 at 7 30 P M at the Methodist church in Monterey Tennessee. The note extends congratulations from many friends. John Solbere arrives from Rexford Montana to spend the holidays with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl V. Poor
Wolf Point
Bess Caraway
Monterey
Tennessee
Myr. Poor
John Solbere
Rexford
Mont
Wolf Point Wins In First Round In County Seat Battle
The Roosevelt County hearing over a restraining order to keep county offices in Wolf Point opened with a ruling favoring Wolf Point on the burden of proof. The judge set December 20 for a permanent injunction hearing and limited the case to seven precincts in Wolf Point and Bainville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Point
Poplar
District Court
C. B. Comer
John J. Green
Chateau County
George E. Hurd
Otis A. Hallett
Norris
Judge Comer
Hurd
Montana
Green
Wolf Point High junior class stages Safety First comedy
The Wolf Point High School junior class presented the farce Safety First at the Liberty theatre. The all star cast performed professionally and the large audience enjoyed entertaining interludes between acts. Proceeds fund school activities. Mr and Mrs MB Buttrey left for Havre then Boston for selected schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Point High School
Liberty Theatre
Buttrey
Havre
Boston
Deaths Touch Wolf Point Family During Holiday Week
Mrs. Joh Appelgren died after an operation in Minot. Born 1894 in Litchfield, she lived 16 miles north of Wolf Point since 1920 and recently left the local phone office. Funeral services were held at Wolf Point with Lutheran rites and interment in the old cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Point
John Appelgren
Joh Appelgren
Minot
N. D
Appelgren
Dawson Street
Nettie B. Appelgren
Litchfield
Minnesota
Keine
John H. Appelgren
Peter
Christine Nelson
Nelson
Harold
Chicago
Adolph
Bernard
George
Chester
S. T. Cogswell
Oldtown
Mrs Margaret Brown dies after brief illness at Conrad home
Mrs. Margaret Brown mother of Mrs Roy Conrad died at the Conrad home after a ten day illness with intestinal pneumonia as the cause. She was 54 and active in the Methodist church. The funeral and burial in Wysox PA followed, beside her husband who died two years earlier. She had been living with Mrs Conrad since his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Brown
Roy Conrad
Conrad
Wysox
Brown
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Ruby Holderman
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Ardath Lund
Elida Smith
Russel Huxsel
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Dolly
Gertrude Davis
Robert Huxsel
Maxine Dick
Marguerite Jackline
Annabelle Cauffman
Dear Little Stranger
Valare
Jelly
Hazel McMurry
Blea
Philip
Belva! Smith
Myrtle Owings
Bethleham
Babe
George Rathert
Kearns
Merry Saint Nick
Fargo
Silent Men
Nima Rubens
Ean
Ena
R. J. Moore
Mr. Hurd
Medicine Lake-Plenty- Wood
Attornneys
Tule Green
Uheday
John C. Dwyer
Bainville
Death Angel
J. J. Murphy
T. J. Murphyre
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