Red Cross to issue service certificates and insignia
The American Red Cross plans to issue certificates entitling eligible workers to buy the official general service insignia for 50 cents. Requirements include six months of regular service, 800 hours, or equivalent across various time frames, with records reviewed by chapter committees. Also notes a courier service to Europe for welfare inquiries and details a Colville soldier, Corporal Ray Walston, who received the Distinguished Service Cross and is returning to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Louis G. Keller
Colville
Clara Shaver
Home Service
War Department
Europe
America
Inquirer
Ray Walston
Gesnes
France
Belle Walston
General Pershing
Belleme
Pershing
Lela
Ray Address Corp
Ray E. Walston
Ray
Four Lakes
Stevens County broom maker showcases local product
T D Coppinger of Arzina toured Colville this week with samples of Stevens county corn brooms. He argues his hand crafted brooms beat imported machines due to skilled workmanship and superior materials. He notes Columbia river valley soil and climate yield broom corn of higher quality than Mississippi valley sources. The piece suggests Colville could host a broom plant and hints at Chamber of Commerce action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Coppinger
Arzina
Colville
Stevens County
Coppinger
Columbia River Valley
Mississippi Valley
Stevens County Shorthorns Shine at Spokane Show
The Shorthorn show and sale at Spokane drew Stevens county leaders to strong displays and top prizes. Joe Turner of Meyers Falls won multiple aged and young bull prizes, with D. E. Pearson of Boyds taking aged cow prizes. The event featured 18 Turner shorthorns sold to buyers including C. M. Baker and E. Huguenin, and plans for a larger annual show with improved yards and a new judges’ pavilion.
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Spokane
Stevens County
Joe Turner
Meyers Falls
Worthley Bros
Hunters
D. E. Pearson
Boyds
Conference of Northwest Livestock Men
C. M. Baker
G. W. Peddycord
Earle T. Gates
E. C. Durdle
Charles Wingham
Dr. [.S. Clark
Huguenin Brothers
A. E. Warsinske
Addy
Right O. R
Joe Tucker
Prince Cumberland
Brilliant Dale
Dale
James
Marion
Glendarah
Sentinel
Good Knight
Turner
Stevens County Livestock Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Island
Neb
Wisconsin
Bank of Colville
Bank of Chewetah
Lily
C. A
Baker
Mr. Baker
Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Davenport
Idaho
Washington
Stevens County Fishing Season Opens May 1 After April Closure
The Stevens County Game Commission announces a temporary April fishing ban to protect trout during spawning. Beginning May 1 anglers may fish lakes and streams for mackinaw rainbow and cutthroat, plus bass and perch, with cottages, campsites, and boats available at Loon and Deer lakes. County Game Warden C J Rhode cautions compliance with license requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens County
County Game Commission
Deer Lakes
C.j.rhode
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RICH
Jeweler and
Opticia
Stevens County Power & Light Co
P. E. Dingle
Abstract CO
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
TopNoch Flour Mills
Corporal Ray Walston
Union Stock Yards
Frank B. Goetter
Colville Wash
Home Sweet Home
Smith
First National Bank
Colville, Wash
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