County Division Debate Seeks Fair Readjustment for Stevens
The Stevens Ferry and Okanogan counties face a push to redraw boundaries for a joint northeast Washington commonwealth. Proponents argue lines should follow topography to ease east side access to county seats, while opponents warn against private motives and higher debts. The plan would affect taxation, debt, and court costs, with several county meetings urging unified action.
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Stevens County
Stevens
Washington
Newport
Ferry
Okanogan
Spokane
Ferry County
Columbia
Kettle Rivers
Republic
Okanogan County
Methow Valley
Stevens, Ferry
Gorwell Divorce Ends 27 Years of Marriage in Valley
In superior court last Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Gorwell of Valley obtained a divorce in favor of the wife after four years of marital trouble. The property was placed in trust with Peter Selley, and the wife and children will stay on the homestead. Gorwell, an employee of the Great Northern for 20 years, faced an assault charge tied to family conflict. he was sentenced previously but remitted on good behavior.
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Andrew Gorwell
Valley
Superior Court
Peter Selley
Gorwell
Carey
Kulzer & Cunningham
Jackson & Bailey
Great Northern
Modern Woodmen
United Woodmen
School meeting schedule lists district dates and athletic meets
The county superintendent released the term program for teachers meetings. District 1 covers Addy Boundary Northport Dec 17 Kettle Falls Feb 11 Marcus an athletic meet third Saturday in April. District 2 Chewelah Dec 10 Loon Lake Feb 18 Springdale forth April fourth Saturday. District 4 Daisy Jan 14 Fruitland Feb 25 Hunters third Saturday. District 3 Newport to be decided later. District 5 Cusick Jan 28 Ione March 4 Ask athletic meet last Saturday in April.
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Boundary
Northport
Kettle Falls
Marcus
Chewelah
Loon Lake
Springdale
Daisy
Fruitland
Hunters
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