Long service remembered in Edmonds doctor Kretzler
Dr Kretzler lived a 60 year medical career in Edmonds and stayed active until days before his death. He served in World War I and II, rose to Navy Lieutenant Commander, led Boy Scouts Troop 320, and held posts with the American Legion and Masonic Lodge. He donated to local history, chaired hospital staff, and was a respected, plain living civic presence.
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Doug Egan
Harry Kretzler
Edmonds
Naval Reserve
Boy Scouts
Kretzler
Navy
Mander
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
American Legion
Legion Post 66
Northwest Hospital
Edmonds-South Snohomish County
DR. Kretzler
Emergency funding to ease Lynnwood court jury surge
In Lynnwood the South District Court will receive a $12,000 emergency appropriation to handle a flood of jury trial requests triggered by a state Supreme Court ruling. Judge Thomas Wynne calls it a Band Aid, with funds aimed at February and a request to county commissioners for March.
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Lynnwood
South District Court
South District
Thomas Wynne
Snohomish
State Supreme Court
Wynne
County Council
Edmonds board weighs sale of 18 acres for admin center
Edmonds School Board considered Lynnwood businessman Jim Bride proposal to sell 18 acres fronting Highway 99 and expand an administration and transportation center. Superintendent Hal Reasby urged rejecting the offer citing 7 to 8 million dollars, with some board members agreeing in a straw vote. Board vote slated for Tuesday January 18.
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Mike Murray
Lynnwood
Edmonds
Jim Bride
Highway 99
Lynnwood Junior High School
Hal Reasley
Bride
Beasley
164Th Street
196Th Street
Alderwood Mall
Shirley Betham
Edmonds starts local jobs program modeled on CCC WPA
Edmonds Mayor Harve Harrison pushes a public service employment project to hire four to ten unemployed residents for cleaning up streams rebuilding trails and bridges in Maplewood Park and removing brush from streets. Projects funded at $65,000 with a six month limit, wages $3.35 hourly, without benefits.
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Edmonds
Harve Harrison
CCC
WPA
Harrison
Lynnwood
The
State Employment Security Department
Maplewood Park
John Nordquist
Edmonds board weighs yearlong moratorium on closures
Edmonds School District considers a one year suspension of school closures to allow a long range facilities study. Superintendent Hal Reasley asks the board to pause closures through 1983-84 to assess space needs and get professional appraisals. A May update is promised.
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Edmonds
Hal Reasley
Beasley
Reasby
Meadowdale cracks state top 10 in first AP poll
Meadowdale rises to fifth in the Class AAA rankings after starting the season 9-0 with wins over Marysville and Snohomish. Coach Dave Wilson notes the milestone as Garfield leads, with Curtis, Juanita and Walla Walla nearby. future weeks may shift positions as top contenders fall.
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Kevin Brown
Associated Press
Meadowdale
Chiefs
Marysville
Snohomish
Phil Hull
Garfield
Curtis
Juanita
Walla Walla
Shadle Park
Davis
Bellarmine
Mercer Island
Franklin
Dave Wilson
Wilson
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Dan Raley
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