Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-11-13
GRAND FORKS Herald. gATudRpA NqvEMBER IL. 1890.
CROOKSTON NOTES

high SCHOOL,, James Mpnta-
que, George Hagen aud Keith Sanberg
were given places on the permanent
team to represent the schoolsthis sea-
on. All three men Wsree on last
years high school team and the local,
students expect the men to go far In
the championship race.
question Of whether the open shop
was preferable to the closed shop
Elimination debates had been heldsip,
all OF the high school classes previonsaa
to the preliminary debate, In the,
discussion of the question the aftirm9SsA
tive side vas represented by George
Hagen, Katherine Robbins n kalfsi
meth Lohn. while the negative stqs
was composed Of Cleo Fritz. James
judges Of the debate were c.. III. Getse,
E. G. Norstrom. Edith Nelson, George
Miller and w. p. Murphy.
Plans for the Red River Valley LIVE
Stock and Winter shows will be laid
st the meeting Saturday OF the cxecu-
tive committee of the Red River VAL
ley Live Stock association. under
whose auspices the big winter shows
are staged, al Crookston every Febru-
airy. Secretary Scott of the State
Holstein association will attend h
! meeting to discuss the sale of Hol-
stein cattle at the show. Out of town
members Of the executive committee
who are expected to be present at the
meeting are w E. Morris. st. Paul;
Leonard Houske, Halstad; G. r. Melin.
Moorhead; Arthur Marsden. Hen
drum: O. M. Olson, Moorhead; J. G.
Nordlum. Middle River; W. v. Long
Falls. and NJ. E. Dahl, Twin Valley.
,t Co~ksn,1kSo ne DOLL County
Teachers Patriotic league, organized
during the war. was decided upon
here during the Polk county, teachers
institute which closed its sessions to-
day. The Teachers league has for its
purpose the promotion of health. citi-
zenship, thrift and club work. Of
fcers for the new year are: Presi-
dent, Miss Mary Sorenson, Andover
township; vice president, Miss Clara
". Berg, Fairfax township; secretary,
Miss Clara Couette, Euclid; treasurer,
H. Boukind. Euclid.
Chairman to take charge of the diff
ferent lines of work follow:
Health, Mrs. S. C. Johnson. Crooks
ton township; club work and thrift.
Miss Mabel Green. Crookston town
ship; citizenship, Miss Christine Ill
ton leaders are E.. E.. Ellertson, Gully;
Miss Geda Benson, Lengthy; Miss
Florence Lindfors. Erskine; Miss Inga
Erickson, Fertile; Otto E. Will, Bel
trami; Miss Adorine Mccoy. East
Grand Forks; Miss Constance EVE.
Warren; Mrs. n. A. Thorson, Crooks
ton.
An important Polk county farm
bureau election will be held at the
Crookston association rooms next
Tuesday afternoon. In addition to
electing officers for the coming year
members-of the farm bureau will Sc
lect delegates to the Minnesota farm
bureau federation meeting at st. Paul.
Other matters of importance will be
brought up at the meeting and the
question Of opening another Office in
discussed. -
The Polk county farm bureau now
has q total membership Of 1850, thie
being double the number the organi-
cation ever had before. A speaker
from the Minnesota farm bureau fed
Grafton is expected to attend Tues
days meeting.
se~venty-one boys and girls from
Polk and surrounding counties are
here for the first regional junior live
stock show to be held in the state
The show opened today and will close
tomorrow. The opening day Of the
show centered in the judging in tht
pig and sheep class in the morning
and the baby beeves and dairy calve.
in the afternoon. The winners of thu
high award were: Market class, Ed
q win Rowan. Wadena county; pur.
bred, Carl Lehrer. Red Lake county
sheep. Amos Kaaberg, Polk county
The championship prize went to Car
lLehrer. II
Last evening all of the exhibitor
were the guests at a banquet at which
the silver cup offered by thGsssNinti
District Bankers association M tn
baby. beef class. was presented.