Kennewick Fruit Exchange Adopts By Laws At Mass Meeting
A Monday city hall gathering of 60 to 70 growers approved by laws for the Kennewick Fruit Exchange. W H Allison outlined plans to handle all valley products and set timely prices, with year round operation to aid local farmers and keep markets independent from Spokane channels.
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New Corporation
Kennewick
W. H. Allison
Spokane
Allison
Kennewick Valley
Beavers
Mattecheck
Fechter Named Regent of State University Board
Fechter banker of North Yakima to join five new regents. Gov Lister offered the seat on New Year’s Eve. Also announced were William Perkins and Winlock Miller of Seattle. Dr W A Shannon of Seattle. Chas Gaches of Mount Vernon as regents.
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O. A. Fechter
North Yakima
Board of Regents
The
State University
Lister
Fechter
Whitman College
Regenta
William Perkins
Seattle
W. A. Shannon
Toronto University
Chas. Gaches
Mount Vernon
University of Washington
Winlock Miller
Yale
Week of Prayer Observed by Five Union Services
The Week of Prayer will be observed next week by five union services with all invited to attend. Monday and Tuesday at the Methodist church Rev. C R Delepine leads. Wednesday the Congregational Brotherhood at the Baptist church. Thursday and Friday at the Congregational church the Methodist Brotherhood leads Thursday and Baptist Brotherhood on Friday. Services start at 7 30 PM.
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Methodist Church
C. R. Delepine
Baptist Church
Congregational Brotherhood
Methodist Brotherhood
Baptist Brotherhood
Social Center and Agricultural Meetings Planned
Deputy State Superintendent Sprague County School Superintendent Wata Jones and County Agriculturist Lee M Lampson announce a series of social center and agricultural meetings in district schools between Fruitvale and White Bluffs next week. The events aim to provide rural districts with benefits of extension schools and farm institutes and may expand to all rural areas if well received.
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Sprague
Wata Jones
Lee M. Lampson
Fruitvale
White Bluffs
North Pacific Fruit Distributors Officers Tour Northwest
General Manager J H Robbins Secretary H L Sampson and Vice President W N Yost of the North Pacific Fruit Distributors will hold meetings at Fruitgrowers Associations branches next week from North Yakima to Kennewick. The tour aims to renew marketing contracts and discuss growth plans amid disappointing peach and prune returns and settlement delays. E H Mann has word to report for railway mail service after a civil service exam in Walla Walla.
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J. H. Robbins
H. L. Sampson
W. N. Yost
North Pacific Fruit Distributors
Fruitgrowers’ Associations
North Yakima
Kennewick
Northwest
Association
Messrs. Robbins
Sampson
Yost
Sickles
Washington
Robbins
E. H. Mann
Postal Department
Railway
Walla Walla
Brotherhood Organized at Congregational Church
The Brotherhood of the Congregational church organized Monday evening with forty charter members after a dinner for about fifty. Dr. S B L Penrose of Whitman College spoke on the group's aims and later on Sunday night on community development. Officers: President M M Moulton, Vice President F M Crosby, Treasurer E M Sly, Secretary J W Rhynsburger.
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Brotherhood of the Congregational Church
S. B. L. Penrose
Whitman College
M. M. Moulton
F. M. Crosby
Treas
E. M. Sly
Sec
J. W. Rhynsburger
MAKE BASKETS MONDAY
Work will start at the basket factory Monday morning with Manager Marks promising a large force of operators. Orders for the 1914 run have begun, including eight cars of tin-top baskets with four headed to the Wenatchee district.
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Marks
Wenatchee
Milton-Freewater
Growers Meet Next Friday to Battle Pear Blight
A mass meeting of Kennewick district orchardists is planned for Friday evening January 9 at eight o'clock in the Commercial Club rooms to discuss methods against pear blight. The Highlands Improvement Club calls the session with backing from the Commercial Club urging active grower participation.
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Commercial Club
Kennewick
Highlands Improvement Club
Yakima
Columbia Valley
Dawson
North Yakima
Kemp Dawson
Washington
Yakima County
Lister
United States Department of Agriculture
California
California State Board of Horticulture
Fresno
King
Benton County
Wick
I. Ee
F. E. Desellem
Hort Inspector
Dist. No. 2
Prosser
Wash
Mr. Kemp Dawson
Luke Powe
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New York Globe
Collins
W. H. Harrison
Grace
Margaret
Greely
Colo
Harrison
Rushville
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Trenbath
Haas
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