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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1922
Page
1
Hazel Robertson, five, was crushed under a windshield when a car went over a bank near Colville. She recovered consciousness the next day as her family and a passenger, Corbett Wilson, escaped serious injury.
The American Legion stages the comedy Billeted by F Tennyson Jesse and H M Harwood at Colville Opera House on June 16. Cast includes L Wernli as Captain Rymill and John T Raftis as Colonel Preedy with period uniforms from British officers. Proceeds benefit the baseball club and local improvements.
A premier Colville production promises to be among the best in years with a single show on June 16. Tickets go on sale at Stenger Gleason's starting Thursday June 14, priced at 75 cents for best seats and 50 cents for side seats.
Colville high school census completed by John F. Vine lists all residents aged 4 to 21. In district 5 there are 394 boys and 443 girls totaling 837, with 670 inside city limits. Some enumerated residents reside outside districts but live in Colville during the school year.
James Lenderman a rancher from near Colville walked for ten days with a broken appendix before seeking care. He was operated on Sunday by Dr Goetter after arriving by chance at Colville due to a broken telephone and a non running car. The appendix had ruptured long enough to soften surrounding intestines but the operation succeeded and the patient is expected to recover.
A list of fresh summer reading titles has been added to Colville Public Library shelves. Notable authors include Adams Abbott Curwood Ferber Penned works range from adventure and mystery to romance and biography, featuring Lost Valley My Antonia and Penrod and Sam among many others.
Historical guidance outlines proper flag etiquette including raising at sunrise and lowering at sunset, half mast procedures, and respect during the national anthem. It covers display at Memorial Day, handling, wearing as apparel, and positioning of the Union on flags flown together.
The text outlines proper flag etiquette for double halyards nose flags, parade placement with the Stars and Stripes on the right, ceremonial waiving, carrying flags aloft at monuments, blue field at the head on bier, Union on the altar right, and not reversing flags except at sea distress. It notes no national flag law exists for civilians, while states restrict desecration and advertising use, and calls for a formal usage code.
I J Lasswell the Stevens County Farm Loan Association secretary announces a reduction in federal farm loan interest from 6 percent to 5 44 percent effective June 1. The notice notes the change applies to outstanding and new loans under the program.
A party of 25 Spokane officers stockholders and visitors toured the Chloride Queen 14 miles northeast of the city spending about five hours inspecting holdings. The Silver lead mine shows ore values from 10 to 100 dollars with a 1200 foot new tunnel and a 200 foot wide mineralized vein. The company owns 440 acres deeded across the original five claims and plans a concentrator after extending the lower tunnel. The mine with a million share capitalization has 190000 shares in treasury and expects continued heavy production with ore sale at 25 cents for blocks while larger lots are declined.
June 10 Republican state convention in Chehalis. June 11 Springdale baseball at Colville. June 14 Flag day. June 21 Summer begins. June 22 to 26 Colville Chautauqua. July 4 Independence day and Colville baseball at Marcus. July 14 Primary filings open. Aug 12 Primary filings close. Sep 4 Labor day. Sep 23 Autumn begins. Miss Angel D Roberts, Episcopal church worker, returned from Colfax Tuesday evening and left for Northport Thursday for her work.
John B Slater describes desert birds in California with focus on the turkey buzzard as scavenger and the roadrunner as a fast, sociable hunter. He notes their habitats in arid regions, flight patterns, feeding habits, and interactions with humans while praising their ecological roles.
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