Colville Plans Four Day County Fair With Princess Contest
Stevens county residents hear plans for a four day Colville fair scheduled September 28 to 30 featuring horse racing on a quarter mile track an outdoor pavilion dances an Indian village possible and a Ferris wheel and merry go round. A princess will be chosen by a chamber of commerce committee with Maids from county youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens County
Colville
Chamber Commerce
John T. Raftis
General Committee
Kiltie
Nelson
B. C
American Legion
Herbert Owens
Kenneth G. McKay
M. A. Daggy
P. H. Johnson
B. W. Emery
Frank Hardesty
James Grant
E. C. Durdle
Cooperation explained to farmers at Wigwam Grange hall
About 25 farmers heard W G Rockwell of the Washington Idaho Grain Growers association outline cooperative selling. He explained pooling wheat for steady markets, advance payments, and final settlement after sale. Spokane central office handles grading and testing with warehouses in Seattle and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wigwam Grange Hall
W. G. Rockwell
Washington-Idaho Grain Growers Association
Rockwell
Mr. Rockfell
Spokane
Northwest
Seattle
Portland
Association
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Kaliforniau Growers Association
Atmone Growers
California
Meyers Falls
Instructions to Teachers Mailed on County Policy
Letters detailing the county superintendent's school policy and exam procedures will be mailed next week to engaged teachers for the coming term. It includes subject descriptions calendar dates holidays institute plans and cost data for local schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummings
Colville
Chewelah
Kettle Falls
Valley
Marcus
Northport
Hunting Season Opens Sept 1 With New Rules
Stevens County Game Commission enforces stricter hunting laws for the upcoming season starting September 1 in Colville and surrounding areas. Alien hunting licenses, illegal shooting from aircraft, and protection of habitat are highlighted, with penalties for violations. The University of Washington Women’s League offers advising for new students and early arrival assistance. A threshing machine suction fan reduces smut explosions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens County Game Commission
J. C. Rhode
Colville
Rhode
J. W. Kinney
Olympia
John Mayhill
Mr. Rhode
University of Washington Women’s League
Seattle
Margaret Rogers
Women’s Information Service
U. of W
Washington
Colville Nine Preps for Rossland Return on Sunday
Colville’s nine will attempt an eleventh straight on Canadian soil as they face Rossland Sunday in a return game at Rossland. Manager Raftis expects a repeat and notes Colville’s strong lineup with Graham or Underwood behind the plate and Oakes on the mound. Vernl, Rogers, Hydern, Wyatt, and the rest round out a ready infield and outfield as fans anticipate another clash with Rossland and pitcher Jimmy Waldo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville
Rossand
Rossland
North
Nelson
Trail
Grand Forks
Raftis
Northwest
Graham
Underwood
Oakes
Vernl
Joe Rogers
Harry Smith
Jimmy Grant
Od. Rogers
Max Hydern
Lew Wyatt
Jimmy Waldo
Stevens County
Mt Carmel Hospital to be upgraded under new management
Mrs. Fred Harris will lease and oversee Mt Carmel Hospital for one year and invest close to $1000 in repainting refurnishing and equipment to modernize the facility. She will survey needs appoint two graduate nurses Miss Martha Peck and Mrs Margaret Osborne and may add staff as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Carmel Hospital
Fred Harris
Harris
Sacred Heart Hospital
Spokane
Mrs. Harris
Miss Peck
Dubuque
Iowa
Osborne
Mt. Carmel
Deaconess Hospital
Minneaplis
Also Mentioned on This Page
RICHS
Colville Abstract CO
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
Columbia Grafonola
Hazel Emery
Standard Binding
Topnoch Flour Mills
the Examiner
Canada
Grouse
Colville Nine
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!