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And SENT/NEL BU2VI~E REVIEW
OFFICIAL PAPER OF GOEDEN V/~[~Y COUNTY AND THE CH'Y OF BEACH
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BEACH, (]OI.,D~N VAI.J.,Ii]Y COUNTY. NORTH DAKOTA, THURSDAY, MARCH 14. 1935 NUMBEI~ 26
V'T WARNS AGAINST AIMLESS MIGRATION
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O. FARM-
ERS WOULD
GAIN NONE
It.
Rural Rehabilitation
Director Ad~.ses N.
D. Farmers
N. Dak.. March 13--De-
North Dakota farnzers now
lured to the Pacific coast
by hopes ot" better living con-
are doomed to disappointment
make such a move. declares
director of rural rehab-
for the b'ERA.
~.Cker said today he has received
from authorities in Pacific
states that there are no
lands left for settlement
develpment for persons -without
finances.
Dakota farmers cannot ex-
better themselves by such a
Acker said. "Of approximate-
farm families estimated to
the state in the past year,
than one-half already have re-
the:r hopes dashed by con-
they encountered.
the majority of these farm-
in distress due to drouth, pro-
tO leave the state, they had a
a barn, a cow. horses, poultry
farm animals. They sold
possessions. Most of them
returning with little more
clothes on their backs, the
they once possessed
through their ill-advised mi-
not be misled by real estate
who paint pictures of
and prosperity. Their only in-
i~ the unloading of unproduc-
for the most part. Officials
Oregon, Idaho. Cal-
and other states have al-
taken steps to stem the tide
which is daily adding
burdens to their relief
They point out that the aver-
in the drouth areas of
G, V, HOMEMAKERS 1] IRELAND'S GREAT SAINT
TO HOLD MEETING I[ ' IN FAMILIAR SETTING
HERE MARCH 221
,[
Miss Ella Johnson Vv~ill Be
Here At That
Time
II.
"Getting Your Money's ~Vorbh iu
Foods Purchased". will be the topic
for the third discussion of the Golden
Valley county Homemakers Training
Meeting to be held at Beach March
22 at 10 o'clock. Miss Ella M. John-
son, Nutrition Specialist will conduct
the meeting.
The discussion will center around
the buying problems of the home.
maker. The business of food produc-
tion aml the new interest in Mrs.
buyer as a consumer. The Federal
Food and Drug Act and the Drug and
1,'oDd laws of North Dakota as they
affect our every day food coffsump-
tion will be discussed.
Exhibits of foods and packagcd
goods will be displayed to illustrat~,
the following points:
What to buy, showing importance
of reading weights and ~tbels.
From whom to buy.
~Vhat quality to buy.
How much to' buy.
Since there will not be time for
a demonstration ot food cookery.
project leaders are asked to make
their own arrangements for lunch.
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ALLEN KASTIEN HOME IS
SGENE OF TRIPLE PARTY
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S. PATRICIUS--BISHOP AN~~
OF IRELAND
the New York TtmeL
The Allen Kastien home south of[
Beach was the scene of a triple cel-!
ebration on March 8, theoccaaionlCounty Corn-HogSetupComplete&
being Mr. and, Mrs. AHen Kastien'st Application Closing Date Extended
wedding anniv~ersarY and also the
plications to March 18th at 5 p. m.
The reason for the change, they
stated, was on account of the unfa-
vorable weather the past week and
the fact that there has been a short-
ag of application forms.
birthdays of Blanche Stevens and
Mr. Kastien. The rooms and the
table were d~ecorated in St, Patrick's
day colors, and guests enjoyed a
good old,fashioned taffy pull ~nd
peanut hunt.
The climax of the pleasant evening
was reached wheIr Allen Kastien
The near Corn-Hog Production
Association for 1935 was organized
at a meeting of the committeemen
from the various districts which was
held in County Agent Russell's of-
rice last Tuesday. Ray Hathaway of
Beach was elected president, Frank
states will 99 percent or (Bride's mother) entered with the
move onto poorer Inn4 than]usual tears. Roddy Kimball and Cor-
he left if he is" lucky alie Clark were bride and groom and
tod find some land. with Lloyd Grlfllth acting as minis-
coast lands for the
l~rt are already settled. Avail-
is cut-over land. land
~ust be cleared of stumps at
costs, land which in sub-
when once cleared. And
lands are reported to
lnoat distressed areas in the
before making any
Is Acker's advice. "Aimless
in the long run means only
gl'ief. -
WILL BE
BEAGH H! SENIOR PLAY
B• H. S. Notes)
of the play, "The Patsy,"
in the near future
senior class of the local high
been chosen and work is
on the production. The
characters and their players
~Iarrington--Elbert Nelson
/~Iarrington~Lenora Nelson
Harrington~Marjorie Fuller
Harrington~Irene Rhyner
est Schmidt
Anderson~Elbridge Corllss
ertY--Donald West
BUsty~Frank Dykins
BUchanan~Luella Sticks
QREENGARD PASSES
friends in th:.s city of
of Mandan will be
that he passed away
Ilight at his home following
attack. He Was owner of
~reengard Clothing and
Funeral services ~irI be
Chicago. We are unable to
as we go to press.
FROM ~BISMARCK
II
Mrs. Lawrence ~[.~rtSe oi
from B~smarck last
While at Bismarck
medical treatment
that ~e was suffering
ter. a mock wedding was performed
which evoked much mirth. A delic-[
ions lunch was served by the host-
ess and the guests departed wishing
the Katien's more happy birthdays l
and many years of wedded bliss.
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SECOND TEACHERS' MEETING
HELD AT CARLSON SCHOOL
The second of a series of teachers'
meetings was held last Friday af-
ternoon at the Carlson school north-
east of Beach. This meeting was
sire lar to the one held in Golva re-
cently. Not as large an attendance
as antLcipated was had due to the
inclemency of the weather. The fol-
lowing teachers were there:
Carl Grasgebauer, Violet ~Valdal,
Dorothy Grimm, Evelyn Lardy, Mar-
ion ~Vosepka, MarceIla Kukowskt,
Agnes Schauer, Victoria Zielinski,
Irene Lorenz, Marie Sp:egelberg, aml
Natalie Adamson.
.Ill]
KEOHANE RENAMED
Miuot, N. D. March 13.~Appoint-
meat of d.rectors for each of the 53
counties in the state was announced
this week by C. E. Danielson, Minot,
president of the Greater North Da-
kota Association, Appointees are to
serve until March 1, 1936.
John Keohane of Beach will repre-
sent Golden Valley county in the of-
ficial famiy of the Association. He
was reappointed.
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Woman's Club
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The Beach V¢oman's Club met at
the home of "Mrs. John Keohane on
Monday evening with fifteen mem-
bers responding to roll call. Miss
El'urn" Lovell became a member of
the club.
After the. regular business meeting
papers on the state and national leg-
islature were read by Mrs. Evans
and Mrs. Keohane, and Mrs. Kirst
rendered two piano solos.
The next meeting will be held at
the, home of Mrs; Ntna Klret on
:the evening of March 25th.
Haigh of Carlyle, Vice President, and
Matt Tescher of Sentinel Butte as
the third member. Henry Feldhusen
was elected alternate member of the
board and allotment committee.
Committeemen who attended are!
as follows: Ray Hathaway, Henry
Feldhusen and Howard Wenberg of
Beach District; Frank Haigh, Victor
Renstrom and Fred Nell o~ the Golva
district; Matt Tescher. Otto Nordln,
and Anton Lardy of the Sentinel
Butte district. George Baker, super-
visor of the project for southwestern
North Dakota~ assisted the committee
in working out the budget for ex-
penses.
The board voted to extend the clos-
ing date for receiving corn-liog ap-
The sign.up to date this year is 182
as compared to 123 contracts last
year. It is expectea that the total
this year will run well over the 200
mark. Farmers who are planulng to
mare application should do so at the
earliest possible date.
The afternoon Tuesday ~vas spent
In working out the total number of
bushels of corn to be allotted to eacll
townsh'p. This will be of great as-
sistance to the allotment committee
and will have the advant:~ge oi~ the
fact that all the committeemen from
the three districts have equal vol-e
in the matter. Tn ~rr~v~-,.~: :~t the al-
lotment for each township the census
figure for 1930 is used in mak!ng
the calculations.
Clayton Brann Weds ~[
Katherine Buck March
9[
On Saturday, March 9, Miss Kath-[
erine Buck and. Olayton Douglas[
Brann stole a march on their friends~
i
when they drove t~o Glendive andl
were there married. The weddtngI
took place at the United LutheranI
parsonage, with Roy. Walter ~. Dy~
officiating at the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Buck of Beach and
has spent the greater part of her
life in this community, belng grail:
sated, from the local high school in
1924. Since that time she ,has been
employed as a teacher in the Beach
St. John's Men Sponsor
St. Patrick's Card Party
.il
The men of the parish of St. John's
church announce that they will serve
a St. Patrick's dinner next Sunday
from 6 to 8 p. m. in the St. John's
hall. Tickets, which are priced at
50c for adults and 25c for children,
include a card party from 3 to 6 p.
m. "Dhere will be prizes for the two
women and the two men with high-
eat scores. Burns' orchestra will en-
tertain the dinner guests.
CONTRACT BRIDGE TOURNAMENT
Ir-
A contract bridge tournament, con-
ducted by F. C. Burmaster, a bridge
expert from Minneapolis, is scheduled
to be held in the very near future at
~'.l'¢ml district. At present s~e is
teaching the Cox school south of~ the Golden Valley hotel which every-
Beach. i one is cordially invited to attend.
Mr. Brann is the son of Mr. andIThe exact date is not known as we
Mrs. ~rl Brann of Cra-fq-dsv lie ~go to press as those in charge have
Indiana Mr Brann is a nephew of not received notice from Mr. BUr-
• y ,
Mr• and Mrs. O. V~. Douglas of nmster as to when he can come hut
this city, The many friends of the it is expected to be within the nexl
newlyweds join in wishing them few days.
many happy and successful years of An adm salon charge of 75 cents
wedded life. t per couple will be made, in order to
~lll !take care of expenses and will iu-
JESOK-MAAS !elude lunch. Anyone interested is
[[. tuked to call Watt Johnson or AI
(Taken from Alpha News) !Kuhfeld this week for entry and dc5
John Jesok and Alta Mass stolen the meet. ~Play will
march ontheir friends and were at 7:30 in the ~ven'ng.
quietly married at Baker ....... t~II~ "
.T.~B,.:Lassell,~ on the s/ok
ago, Their friends Join in
them a happy ill~t-
MRS, GHAS, HECK-
AMAN DIES LAST
SUNDAY EVENING
Pioneer Woman Of Thi./
Section Passes On; Has
Stroke Sunday
The many friends in this section
of Mrs. Charles Heckaman were
grieved to learn that she passed
away at tile .farm home southwest of
Beach on Sunday evening. Mrs.
Heckaman had been ill for about fif-
teen months, having been previously
stricke~ with a paralytic stroke, and
had been an invalid during that time.
Funeral services will be held to-
day at 2 p. m. from tize Metho~[ist
church in this city.
Bertha Offins was born February
1. 1880, at Napanee. And'ann. where
she spent ixer girlhood. She was mar-
ried December 22, 1887 to Charles
Heckaman. They lived in Indiana
until 1906. when they moved to their
present home five miles southwest
of Beach. where size resided until
her death March 10. 1935. To this
union were born five children. Dew-
ey, Dorothy, Dolores. of Long Beach
Cal., and Fayne and Wayne of
Beach.
She was in good health until De-
cember 10. 1933. when she was
stricken with paralysis ~hich left her
an invalid. Sunday morning she suf-
fered another stroke and died that
evening at 8:45. She leaves to mourn
her loss her husband five children,
six grandch ldren, one brother. B.
C. Offins of Grants Pass. Oregon
and one sister, Mrs. David Keckler
of Sturgis, Michigan. She was a
member-~of-"t2re Mbthddist chUrch.
She was a faithful wife and help-
mate, a true Christian and a loving
mother, a good ne:'ghbor and friend
to all who knew her. and her pas-
sing will be~ greatly missed in her
home circle and neighborhoods She
was a pioneer of the county.
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H, S, HOME EG, GIRLS
AT LIONS RUB TUESDAY
II
Members of the local Lions club
were very pleasantly entertained at
their meeting Tuesday evening at the
Goden Valley hotel by a group of
high school girls under the direction
of Miss Irene Hudson. The program,
which followed the business meeting,
began with a reading by Janet Leo-
ell. Katherine Moran then sang a
sa!o. accont~panied ,by Ruth Lovell,
and the program closed with a skit
"1935 Fashions For Men," in whic~
names of various club members were
cleverly used, the skit being present-
ed, by Vera Helm. Katherine Moran
and Janet Lovell.
Usual business was attended to and
reports made. In response to a re-
quest from tile Woman's club, Lions
decided to aid in getting new books
for the library, and a committee con-
sisting of Harry Rice, Roy Noyes and
Clarence Overstad was appointed to
devise ways and means. In regard
to the IAons proposed bridge tourna-
ment. At Kuhfeld announced that it
was planned to have play divided in
both br:dge and whist sections. An
entertainment committee consisting
of Christensen. Kuhfeld and Overstad
was named for the next meeting.
Roy Johnson won the jackpot.
-INN
HELM-HANSON
Ernest Helm was married on Jan.
25 to Miss Ella Hanson of Crookston,
Minn. at Crookston. They expect to
live in Beach until next summer
whe, n they plan to go to Minneapolis.
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Faculty Luncheon
(From B. H. S. Notes)
The Sophomore Home Economics
iI class of the Beach high school
will serve the first of a series of
three faculty luncheons this (Thurs.
day) noon. These luncheons will be
held once a month for the remainder
of the school term for the purpose
of discussing current problems of tr, e
school. A charge of twentY-five cents
per plate will be made to cover the
cost of the meals.
Cornell Elde of Dickinson with his
small daughter are spending a few
days in Beach v~slttng at the home
of. his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J.
Eide,
COLONIZA-
TION ASS'N
FROWNED ON
II.
Solicitation Of Fees By Col-
onization Associations
Warned Against
Ires:dents of western North Dak-
ota were last week warned against
the activities of the Dakota Coloniz-
ation association which is holding
meetings throughout the drought
areas of the state and soliciting mem-
bership fees rangifig from five to.ten
per family ~or the alleged pur-
dollars
pose of rcsetttingJthem on land,. in
Oregon and other western stat,~s,
In a letter to Michea! 3. Meyer. of
Dickinson. whicb was published In
last weeks issue of the Dickia~n
Press. L. C. Gray, chief of the land
policy section of the federal division
of program plannirtg, made it known
that solicitation of~fees by the Colon-
izat:on association would actually
prejudice any application fox' federal
susistence homestead loans or any
other federal aid ipresented hy thd
association.? This attitude is taken by-
the government, it is explained, be.
cause it is a fllndamental policy of
the land program that no fees he col.
lected from any al~plicant for reset-
tlement,
!
J. H. Tauer. oneiof the two heads
of the Dakota Cokmization associa.
tips. held a meeting at the court
house in Beach. at which time he
paintad a~rosy Pit'are of. the ~ .............
iation securing fine homes on pro-
ductive western land for those who
wisi~ed to subscribe a five dollar mem-
bership. During the meeting, at
which the court house was filled, a
communication from the Greater Nor-
th Dakota Association to John Keo-
hane of Beach warning against the
Colonization movement, was read by
J. M. Still, and over half of the
cud once left. No fees were paid to
Tauer at the time, hut a number ot
applications were given out.
Over a week before the Beach meet-
ing, a letter was sent by J. S. Lan-
sill, director of the land ~rogram, to
the Colonization association at Bis-
marck, ask!rig them to cease their
activities. A copy of this letter was
included in the letter to Meyer and
was also published in the Dickinson
Press last week• For the informa-
tion of our readers, we repr:nt it
below:
February 19, 1935
Dakota Colonization Association
Bismarck,
North Dakota.
Gentlemen:
We have received information that
your organization has issued adv:ce
that you will represent applicants
for farms and homesteads to aid
such applicants in being settled on
farm lands by various agencies of the
United States Government. We under-
stand in particular that you are col-
lecting money from would-be apll-
cants with the understanding that
you will use such monies to a~aist
~hem in securing favorable action,
from the Lan& Program of the Fed-
eral Emergency Relief Admin~.stra-.
tips or from the Land Policy SetUps
of the Agricultural Adjustment Ad-
ministration, or other Federal A~en-
cies involved, in making farms avail-
able to your clients.
It is a fundamental Policy of The
lmnd Program that no fees should
be collected from any applicants for
resettlement, We greatly regret
t~hat you have undertakes this ac-
tivity and are writing to advise you
that if We should receive an applica-
tion sponsored hy you. the very fact
that you had received fees for pre-
paring or sponsoring such application
would prejudice the application with
as.
We feel certain that you do not
intend to make misleading repre-
sentations to your clients and that
you will cease this activity on re-
ceipt of this letter.
Sincerely,
J. S. Lansill,
D'rector, The Land Program.
till ....
HOMEMAKERS ::
The Sadd;e Butte
club will meet March
of. Mrs. Charile Lingz at 2 p~ ~, m