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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1921

Page

6

Celebration marks Clemens twenty years of marriage

About thirty friends gathered at Mr and Mrs F W Clemens home on Saturday evening November 26 to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary. Prizes in a 500 game went to Mrs J White and Taylor Yocom with consolation prizes to Mrs Frank Hennessey and Mr McElroy. A luncheon followed and china gifts were presented by Mrs H G Applegate. Several locals and visitors were noted among the attendees and community figures sent best wishes for the couple.

F. W. Clemens J. White Taylor Yocom Frank Hennessey McElroy H. J. Stivers Spokane Ed. Reynolds Eagle Creek

Sneak Thieves Hit Jack White Residence

Burglars entered the Jack White home while the owners were away and used a pass key to make themselves comfortable. They stole a field glass fur set and silverware, but White found the goods in a sack tossed by two fleeing men near the railroad yard viaduct. Mrs. White was out of town during the raid.

Jack White Mrs. White Mr. White

Seattle Markets Wheat Prices Hold Steady Amid Light Trade

Monday bids on club wheats across Coast basis stood at 1.08 with no rise in offerings. Farmers wary after a holiday weekend show waning enthusiasm. export orders scarce and foreign buying doubtful. Millers move in higher grades while flour prospects stay dim and market turnover stays light. Oats and barley prices listed. butter market remains firm with unchanged prices.

Puget Sound Ecu Seattle

Beef Feeding Pays Better Than Selling Grain

A USDA study of three years across 906 farms in the Corn Belt shows feeding cattle can yield returns at least equal to, and often above, selling grain. It notes feed-based farming in Indiana, Illinois, Nebraska, and Missouri tends to outpace grain sales over time, with costs from maintaining a cattle herd analyzed from multiple farms and stations.

Corr Belt United States Department of Agriculture Corn Belt Indiana Illinois Nebraska Missouri Middle West

FOR SALE AND WANTED Classified Ads Compilation

Classified items include a for sale of a L C Smith typewriter a good repair cheap a wanted bookkeeper with references a for sale or trade 10 acres irrigated land a Luger 30 cal and Mauser rifle 65 cartridge ridges a piano to borrow short term a Amalgamated Gold Mines shares for sale a note on cattle feeding costs and a Christmas ladies and children's slippers at La Pointe's advertisement reflecting multiple notices from Rutherford Mercantile Co to Wm Greaves New Lexington Ohio and various individuals.

Amalgamated Gold Mines Company

La Pointe's Advertisements and Local Notices

Local brief items note W W Thompson visiting from Chiwaukum and shopping at La Pointe's for fur trimmed coats and discounted ladies dresses. H D Harrington of Leavenworth Mercantile Co returns from Seattle, still ill. Mrs F W Clemens hosts a six PM dinner for Mrs J M White of Hillyard. fifteen guests. The Designer offers a new pattern line at La Pointe's. Pythian Sisters set meeting and officer election for Tuesday night December 6 at K P hall. members urged to attend.

F. W. Clemens J. M. White Hillyard la Pointe’s Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall

Pacific County Accrues Big Cranberry Harvest Record

The Richardson bog in Oysterville, Pacific County, has harvested a bumper crop. An acre that has yielded 200 barrels for four years matched its record this year and Pacific County’s crop exceeds 25,000 boxes. Berries now fill warehouses as demand rises.

Oysterville Pacific County Pacific Coast

Arrow Head Found Embedded in Fir Log in Washington

Found in Raymond by Si ler Mill Co. worker Charles Myers while sawing a log. A blue flint arrowhead with shaft fragment was embedded in the log and dated to about 1746, roughly 20 years before the Declaration of Independence.

South Bend Wash Raymond Charles Myers Siler Mill Company Myers

Mrs. Joe Teshara Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Mrs. Joe Teshara had an operation Monday for appendicitis and other troubles and is getting on nicely. It is believed she will be home for Christmas.

Joe Teshara

Hidden Risks of Storing a Vehicle in a Public Garage

A brief caution notes the drawbacks of keeping a car in a public garage. It highlights inconvenience and high costs and warns about potential misuse or abuse of the space.

La Pointe's Clarence L Love & Co Hums at Scenic Theater

Clarence L Love & Co. entertained a good audience at the Scenic Theater Wednesday evening as patrons shopped a sale on brown heather sport hose.

la Pointe’s Clarence L. Love & Co

Give It a Home Garage Storage Plans

Promotes owning a garage as a low cost secure storage space. Highlights ready plans and specifications, ideas, and materials for garage construction. Emphasizes convenience and savings from uninterrupted access.

Examination for Postmaster Position at Leavenworth

An examination of candidates will be held Dec 13 for the postmaster job in Leavenworth. For details obtain Form 2213. Also notes La Pointe's ad and Mr and Mrs Clemens celebration of their 20th wedding anniversary with 28 guests and gifts.

Leavenworth

Cranberry industry gains for Navy sales and Jelly quality

Lighter colored cranberries are now prized as a distinct asset producing brighter jelly. Cranberries from this state yield finer quality for canning, with Navy Department rulings allowing canned product on ration lists. The Pacific Coast crop is marketed by the Washington and Oregon based Pacific Cranberry Exchange, a cooperative marketing group.

Navy Navy Department Pacific Cranberry Exchange Washington Oregon

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Mickie By Charles Sugkroe Ean Vane Ae Pierpont Rock ABILT Wes HOME Toun Paper Jarles Oliver Typewriter Franklin Lbr. Co B. H. Bryan L. C. Smith Typewriter Rutherford Merc. Co Echo Office W. FE. Kalles Gen. del Luger R. Ludgate Appleton Ranch Cutter Floyd Rearick West Commercial St City Othr W. W. Thompson Chiwaukum LaPointe’s H. D. Harrington Leavenworth Mercantile Co Mrs. Teshara Jack Pickford The Little Shepherd Babe Ruth Helen Keller Cascade Garage T. E. Paine
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