Minute Women plan to become a permanent organization
The Minute Women eye a permanent role after the war, aiming to continue support for the Fifth Liberty Loan. Plans draft local councilors to enroll charter members, form neighborhood clubs, and possibly join the state federation of women’s clubs. Stevens county leaders urge county reports on adoption and emphasize rural cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minute Women
Ruth Karl McKee
Department of Woman’s Work
State Council of Defense
Minute Women’s Association of the
Tacoma
State Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Liberty Loan
Stevens County
The
Red Cross
United War Work Campaign
Josseph
Minute
Farmers Should Watch Clover Seed Situation
A notice from E C Durdle Colville County Agricultural Agent quotes seed analyst Alex Galbraith urging clover seed testing before purchase. Northwest production is below normal with prices 45 to 48 cents per pound and germination around 80 percent. Farmers are advised to send samples for testing to ensure quality and to identify weed seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Galbraith
Department of Agriculture
Olympia
Northwest States
E. C. Durdle
Colville
Colville Names Police Judge To Enforce City Ordinances
James Petty was appointed by the mayor and council as police magistrate to work with the police department under the city attorney for enforcement of all city ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Petty
Take No Chance With The Flu Dance Ban Tells Of Danger
Dr. Clark urges a three week ban on all dances to prevent spread of influenza. He notes epidemics receded in towns but linger in rural areas and warns even private dances cannot be allowed due to contagion risk. He cites cases in Kettle Falls Colville and meningitis complications and calls for careful self care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Diehl’s
Clayton
Valley
Springdale
Chewelah
Kettle Falls
Colville
Dr. Clark
United States
Springdale Reformer Sees Back-To-Land Move
Inquiries for land and formation about the Springdale section at the Reformer office have risen to two to three per week this winter. With war’s end releasing hundreds of thousands seeking small farm homes, the coming season may be the best for settlement of undeveloped lands in this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Selective Service Supervision
Olympia
Washington
United States
Selective Service Department
Adjutant General
Springdale
Reformer
Springdale Reformer
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Jeweler and
Opticia
Stevens County Power & Light Co
P. E. Dingle
Colville Abstract CO
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
TopNoch Flour Mills
Liberty
Joseph
Frank B.goetter
Colville Wash
Smith’s
First National Bank
Colville, Wash
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