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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1919
Page
5
The postal rule requiring Echo to stop delivering the paper to subscribers three months in arrears remains in force. Many are already behind and more will be soon. statements will be mailed within two weeks showing each subscriber's expiration date.
Multiple brief items from the Leavenworth area describe a coming one cent sale on Apr 4, local visits by Mrs. A Gettchman of Tacoma and Mrs Chas Peterson, a Dryden dance, J C Penney Co. discounts, property deals, theater shows, and community notices including church services and a welcoming event for returning soldiers.
The death of Mr. Chas. Fox uncovers a $1000 life policy and a $4000 policy paid to Mrs. Fox after premiums. Irwin and Ferguson of Wenatchee handled the payout. The Echo urges caution as Front street prompts calls for safer play areas amid frequent near misses with cars. Letters from Coblenz reveal son Harry in Europe, a Master Engineer with $160 monthly, tentatively returning by Thanksgiving. Leavenworth sees a surge in auto sales with Cascade Garage awaiting Ford supply. The Cashmere Fruit Growers' Union distributes $400,000 to growers, $158,000 this past week on Winesaps and Yellow Newtowns, averaging over $2 per box. J C Penney Co offers children’s gingham dresses priced $1.89 to $3.39.
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