Centralia schools face fire drills reveal safety gaps
North and South Centralia schools conducted surprise drills observed by two newspaper men and the fire chief. Washington school evacuated 350 pupils in 68 seconds with strong exits and modern heating, while South and North schools showed risks from limited egress and dusty heating pipes raising fire hazard concerns.
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R.B. Kellogg
Centralia Public Schools
Hinks
Centralia Volunteer Fire Department
Oaes of Arc
Centralia
Washington School
Kellogg Eaid
Jess
Anse
Bassmenta
Uchonl
Washington Hou
South School
Secor
Fable
Kellogg
Funy
Fire risks loom at Centuria North School says chief
Citizens fear a center fire could trap students with only two escape routes through windows. Observers cite the Ohio tragedy where 130 of 155 pupils died. They demand immediate changes like foam pipes in wood and swinging doors, noting some buildings lack quick exits.
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Cuntralia
Ohio
Cenutratia
Eure
Hinka
Init
Elect ed school director renomination debate ends
In School District No 9 a mayoral style contest centered on J. He Lease election for a three year term. Voters turnout was high for the district with about 9,500 residents and 1,088 ballots cast. Incumbent Lenan faced a strong challenge but secured a decisive victory amid concerns over district debt and future budget strategy. He declined another run.
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Tharwia
Ondy
Lagan
Debeard
Lanna Hag
A Fine Store Moves to New Hope Block Rooms
Wm Christenson relocates hardware furniture stock to the Hope Investment brick block at Main and Pearl, aiming for a high quality display and crowded appearance. The basement will be a showroom and warehouse while the first floor hosts wood displays and the furniture department, with an elevator to move goods, and plans to offer lower prices. Christenson notes five years of steady growth and strong local support in Centralia. Alot McNail plans to install a modern stabilizer in North Bend soon.
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Wm. Chrivanien
Hope Invectment Company
Chrixtersgent
Christenekir
Lutley
Christenson
Christensen
Centralia
Gooda
Tower Avenue
Olriatoysatr
Death of Frank Burch Follows Short Illness in Centralia
Frank Burch, a prominent Centralia attorney, died at his home at 11:30 AM after a brief illness linked to a grippe contracted in Washington. Born May 7, 1861 in Brooks, Kansas, he practiced law across Iowa and the Dakotas before settling in Centralia nine years ago. He leaves his widow, a brother, four sisters, and is survived by ongoing legal matters and a notable land business to be carried on by Mrs. Burch and Miss Willinghoff. Funeral arrangements are set for Friday at Zarlock.
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Tha News-Examiner
Frank Burch
Burch
Washington City
Bankswig
Banka
Dra
Kuiskorn
Madison
Akill
Brooks
Laws
Dams N. Barch
Iowa
Bnt
North Dakota
Theney
Black Hilla
Rapid City
South Dakota
Hill City
Centralia
Buyeh
Mieg
Nughaf
Burah
be+c
George W
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Lincoln
Black Hills
Mia
Domnia Davers
Raney Burch
Nellie
Maggie
Zarlock Vm
H.W. Thompson
Mr. Barel
Guntralia
Ower Afforta
Bish
Lewis Vanity
Mies Willinghoff
Department of the Tlerror
U. S. Supreme Court
Department of the Interior
Council Hears Fire Dept Wagon Team Plan And More
The regular council meeting discussed the fire department purchase of a chemical wagon with a team and two paid men, plus street and sewer work updates. Reports noted contractors rapidly laying lateral sewer pipes, recommended supervising each contractor during pipe laying, and the city engineer to oversee connections.
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Tha J Council
Thara
Hinks
Fire Department
Kress
Baststre Railway & Lumber
Theodore Madinen
Madieen
Parsons
Chiat Hinks
Centralia Volunteer Fire Department
Fie
Chiafinka
Tahoohansar
Washington School
North Echon
Rhodes
Renda Aa
Heraby
Isaus
Maine
Hanes
Bradison
Lecture postponed as Cantralia talk shifts to water safety
Rewina N Sinlell reports a February start for a lecture by Prof Ri Dell on baleen in Cantralia. The talk is postponed to April 5 due to overwork. City officials and residents brace for changes as water-related issues rise.
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Cantralia
Ridell
Marriage Licenses Visited By County Auditor This Week
The county auditor reviewed marriage records this past week listing Tate Serry with Kave Maddox J. D. Mateey with Lie an Cabal Garett Cooper with Otats Fogls as the couples connected to licenses during the period.
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Noone
Tate Serry
Kave Maddox
J. D. Mateey
Liean Cabal
Garett Cooper
Otats Fogls
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Neutra
Supt. Kellogg
Henderson
Ladie
P. H. Miller
J. HE
Minadiney
Alot McNail
Nonth
Atylalon
Alton Raat
Kalghin
Uyttitas
Council
Rewina N. Sinlell
Hector
Vaso Iy Et Iy
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