Leavenworth Honor Roll of War Enlistees
The list of names honors Leavenworth volunteers with many entries such as Henry Poepmueller Gus Harding Ralph Harris Billy Smith Harry Beam Cloud Hood and others. Officials invite missing names to be furnished for printing next week.
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Leavenworth’s Honor Roll OF
Henry Poepmueller
Gus Harding
Ralph Harris
Billy Smith
Harry Beam Cloud Hood
Harry Maston
Tom Featherstone
Roswell McNett Harrison Woodrow R. F. Taylor
W. F. Ramadell
George Hoxsey
Edwin Hoxsey
Archie Estes Ellridge Brady Carl Mischke
Carl Freytag Otto Brender
Martin Cahill
Frank Potter FE. C. Booth
Stanley Meredith Mayor. Wilson
Geo. Kidd Louis DeBlois
John Wunder
John Byron
Karl Dennison
Jas. Lamb
Carl Anderson
Victor Johnson
Frank Harris
Horace Ricardson
Leavenworth
Porkless Day Begins Statewide Food Plan
State Food Administrator Charles Hebberd announces porkless Saturdays as part of a broader conservation program. The plan requires families to observe one wheatless meal and two meatless meals daily, notes pork and bacon restrictions, and imposes hotel and restaurant measures including two slices of bread and two lumps of sugar per guest by request.
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Charles Hebberd
Hebberd
Eminents Jimps Owl Milk Record At Glen Tana Dairy
Jersey cow Eminents Jimps Owl from Glen Tana Dairy on the Little Spokane river freshened May 14 and by November 30 produced 10 431 pounds of milk at 43 butter fat and butter value around 50 cents per pound. Monthly yields ranged from 826 pounds in May to 1724 pounds in July with a total gross about 254 90. Owner U S Griffith expects further gains as herd monitor tracks progress. A baby girl was born December 11 to Mr and Mrs Glen Marble.
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Eminents James Owl
Glen Tana
Spokane
Eminents Jimps Owl
American Jersey Cattle Club
U. S Griffith
Red Cross and labor tensions in the Seattle area
The piece covers lumber price regulation calls and eight hour day demands, Oregon vs Washington costs, Red Cross wartime relief and membership drive featuring Henry Davison, Seattle strike and packer closures, and a Woodrow Wilson signed Red Cross appeal. It notes government license for meat packing and a Christmas sale on Crystal White soap at Rutherford's.
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Washington
Yellow Pine
South
Oregon
New York
Red Cross
Pacific Northwest
Henry Davison
Wilson
House of Morgan & Co
Davison
Northwest
Seattle
Soldier Boys
Camp Lewis
Navy Boys
Bremerton
United States
Empllyee
American Red Cross
Woodrow Wilson
Spokane County Pea Growing Sees Increased Acreage in 1918
Farm expert J. R. Shinn predicts larger pea acreage in 1918 than 1917 in Spokane County. He notes 1917 pea crop was worth $300,000 on land that would have stayed idle, and farmers remain optimistic. Requests for data and instruction on pea growing come from outside Spokane County communities.
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J. R. Shinn
Spokane County
Armenian Children Benefit Card Party at Masonic Hall
Under the Red Cross the Armenian Children will stage a benefit card party this evening at the Masonic Hall to raise funds for orphaned Armenian children affected by German and Turkish massacres. Light refreshments will be served. Fruit cake available at Day's Confectionery.
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Red Cross
Masonic Hall
Landmark Front Street building torn down after condemnation
Workmen began tearing down the old frame building on Front Street east end once occupied as a Japanese restaurant. It is likely the town’s oldest structure, condemned months ago, on a lot owned by Phil Bartlette. He plans a fireproof new building and hopes spring brings renters as Carlquist’s holiday goods arrive this week.
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Front Street
Phil Bartlette
Bartlette
J D Brittain Dies in Spokane Sanitarium
A letter from Mrs. Brittain dated December 5 reports J D Brittain died December 2 at Edgecliff Sanitarium in Spokane. She thanks residents of Leavenworth Ephrata and Spokane for three years of kindness during her husband’s illness. she and their five children live in Ephrata.
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Ephrata
Brittain
Worthy Cause Card Party at Masonic Hall Tonight
A public card party is planned at the Masonic hall to support Armenian orphans relief. Admission is 25 cents with free refreshments. The event closes December 21 and reopens in spring. Also advertised is a special sale on ribbon and trimmed hats.
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Masonic Hall
Armenian Orphans Relief Fund
Clare Doty Joins Torpedo Boat Destroyer Crew
Clare Doty, who enlisted in April, serves on a torpedo boat destroyer in Philadelphia. Rutherford's Crystal White Soap sale is underway offering low prices to stock up.
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Clare Doty
Philadelphia
Rutherford’s
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Joe Betz
H. de Long Frank Gregor Harry Ahearn
Jas. M. Swan
George Stahl
Shirley Coleman
Claire Doty
Hd Sharpe
A. J. Meineke
James Newell
Arthur Wilder
An Duncan
B. Stevenson
Jade Hood
Dick Simons
Jack Mahoney
Sam Ricker
Wm, Wunder
Cow
Glen Marble
Dee
Seattle News Letter
Pacific Coast
Carlquist
J. D. Brittain
Eckland Millinery
Port Angeles
Christmas
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Toggery
Mallory
Roger
A Nelson
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