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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1922
Page
6
The Colville high school discussion on dancing in school buildings continues as parents cite beliefs while Superintendent G L Putnam urges unity. A questionnaire to parents will decide if dancing occurs under school auspices, with board policy historically left to the faculty. Paragraph notes monthly meetings and 25 cent memberships.
B F Goodman a late west pioneer died Monday morning inside Keller Hardware Co after a brisk cold stroll he collapsed as Dr J W Henderson found the heart had stopped. Born in Rochester New York November 1 1887 his father also hailed from Rochester and a street bears his name.
The obituary details the life of G. Goodman a pioneer prospector and mining figure who traveled across the West from Black Hills to California and the Northwest. He helped found the Stevens County Pioneer Association and lived in Colville for years while working on Do minion mountain and the Old Dominion mine. He never married and was survived by a niece and nephew. Funeral services were held at McCord Funeral parlors.
The city council of Colville Washington intends to sell Lot 5 and the south 20 feet of Lot 6 in Block 3 Original Town Colville. A council meeting on December 21, 1922 at 7:30 p.m. will hear the proposal at 226 South Main Street.
Notice outlines Stevens County WA hearing on January 6 1928 at 10 am before the board of county commissioners in Colville for a franchise to construct maintain and operate an electric power line along Cedar street Hawthorne Spedden Miner and nearby roads. Public notice dated December 3 1922. Also listed are a board meeting December 27 1922 and an estray notice for a red and white cow frozen ears to be sold December 22 1922 with Heslin and Newhouse as keepers.
The application of F L el for a franchise right to lay a telephone line along county roads from Loon Lake to Deer Lake has been approved as to form by the county board. A hearing is set for January 6 1923 at 10 30 a m in the commissioners room at the Colville courthouse Washington. Objections may be presented by any interested party.
Multiple legal notices from Stevens county Washington dated December 1922 announce a franchise hearing for Upper Hunter Telephone Company from Hunters to section six and various probate matters including administration of Walter E Sexton and final account hearings for Louisa Webb William Webb and James Wilbur Jefferson estates.
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