Wreck of No. 27 Claims Two Lives Near Skykomish
Sunday morning wreck of No. 27 at Miller River Bridge near Skykomish results in at least two deaths Fireman Irvin and Mail Clerk Hileman from Seattle presumed drowned Engine crew and passengers survived with injuries. temporary bridge planned as repairs proceed amid other washouts in area.
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Miller River
Skykomish
Irvin
Hileman
Seatle
Moore
Brakemar
George Campbell
Paul Herman
Spokane
Sultan
Merritt
Seattle
Bell Ringing Quartet to perform at Peshtatin Lyceum
The Bell Ringing Quartet will present a lively evening of Swiss hand bells and vocal numbers at the Peshas tin School Auditorium on December 22. Performers are praised as clever and entertaining young American artists. Mrs. T Foster of Peshtin Creek recently underwent tumor removal surgery at the Community Hospital and recovered well.
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Peshastin School
T. Foster
Peshastin Creek
Leavenworth Protest Over Road Bond Funds Demand Fair Share
A Leavenworth correspondent criticizes the Wenatchee Daily World report that bond money for road improvements from Leavenworth to Wenatchee was mostly spent around Cashmere. The letter alleges misallocation, urges local representation on the county commission, and calls for full use of funds for the Leavenworth to Wenatchee corridor.
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Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Levenworth
Peshastin
Cashmere
Chelan
Rock Cut
Chelan County
Wenatchee River
Cascade Orchards
Ingall Creek i
Commission
Pentecostal Assembly of God Services In Wenatchee
The Pentecostal Assembly of God at 130 E Benton St outlines a schedule with Sunday School at 1 45 p m Preaching at 3 and 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Fridays 10 a m and 7 30 p m Cottage prayer Thursday 2 30 p m and Children's Meeting Friday 3 30 p m Pastor M McPhee extends a cordial invitation The note also mentions Wenatchee visitors Mr and Mrs J D Wheeler last Friday.
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E. Benton St
M. McPhee
J.D. Wheeler
Wenatchee
Community Packing Schools Planned by County Bureau
Chelan County Farm Bureau and local leaders back launching community packing schools before the 1922 apple harvest. The program aims to educate packers on grade standards and packing rules with Inspection Office support to improve quality, raise local wages, and reduce rudimentary work by transient packers.
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County
Farm Bureau Executive Committee
Chelan County
Farm Bureau
Wenatchee
Manson
J. A. Langston
Fallat
Flood Swells at Mill Pond Touching New High
Last Saturday the mill pond ran dry except in the river channel but by Monday morning it was full with all gates open and the flood rose to the spring high point. Logs from Great Northern Lumber Co. surged downstream with about three million feet expected to pass the boom as the flood eased Tuesday night. A section of the dam walk was washed away by a stray log, though the water receded rapidly after Tuesday.
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Great Northern Lumber Co
Theatre teaser hints at Winners of the West quiz
Advertisement notes an upcoming Echo theatre announcement with a list of questions for a historical serial The Winners of the West and mentions prizes for correct answers.
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the Echo
Poor Shooting Beats Local All Stars 31 to 26
Ed Duffy notes Wenatchee’s Kotula led a fast visiting lineup to defeat the Leavenworth All Stars on their home court. Local players missed many shots while Bruce Smith suffered a shoulder injury and will miss about two weeks. A large Community Building crowd watched Stanley Freeman referee.
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Kotula
Wenatchee High School
Guar
Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Bruce Smith
All-Stars
Stanley Freeman
Chelan County Tuberculosis League Promotes Health in 1922
The Chelan County Tuberculosis League funds a county nurse for 160 families and expands with a field school nurse, health crusades in schools, a nutrition class for underweight children, a free tuberculosis clinic serving 31 people, and a free federal tuberculosis test for cows, plus public health education with state and national groups. Buy Christmas Seals at 1c each.
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League
Gonzaga Team to Visit for December Court Games
Gonzaga University basketball will play the All-Stars on December 26 and 27 at our Court. Manager Hoffman calls the visiting squad strong and promises fans value for their money.
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Gonzaga University
Hoffman
Fruit Industry Surges as Wenatchee Market Breaks Records
Wenatchee reports higher fruit tonnage and record payments to shippers. On Nov. 15 the Northwestern Fruit Exchange paid $249,507.18, with two weeks totals surpassing October. From Oct 1 to Nov 15 payments totaled $1,615,931.62, benefiting Skookum units from Leavenworth to Omak despite early-season car shortages.
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Wenatchee
Northwestern Fruit Exchange
Skookum Packers Association
Wenatchee-Okanogan
Leavenworth
Omak
Wall Street Journal
Northwest
United States
Washington
Bread Domination Across National Diets
The passage cites bread as a staple in England France and the United States with bread making up about half of the English diet and Sixty percent in France while the United States averages twenty percent of family consumption.
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England
France
United States
Leavenworth Farm Bureau Sets Dec 19 Meeting
The Leavenworth Farm Bureau will meet at City Hall Monday December 19 at 2 pm for the annual session. A new program of work and election of project leaders for 1922 will be announced. Mr. Anderson, president of the state bureau, is expected to speak.
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Leavenworth Farm Bureau
Anderson
State Bureau
Community Christmas Tree Plans Near Completion
Community Christmas program set for next Saturday evening December 24 in the community building with plans for a joyous event for kids and adults. The program features community singing music by Leavenworth band songs and a short schoolchildren play and addresses by Mayor A Blomeke and O F Gardner Great Northern Lumber Co manager. Contributions already totaled from Eastern Star Royal Neighbors Catholic Church Kumlux Club M E Church Pythian Sisters E of P M W A E of L F E G N Lumber Machinists' Union and Peter Gallantee with more expected.
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Leavenworth
A. Blomeke
O. F. Gardner
Great Northern Lumber Co
Eastern Star
Royal Neighbors
Catholic Church
Kumlux Club
M. E. Church
Pythian Sisters
F. Cee
G. N. Lumber Co
Union
Peter Gallantee
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Kotula Black
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Freeman
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Tuberculosis League
Gonzaga
J.C. Mitchell
City Council
Stelzig
Nelson
Ball, Walker, Potter and Eckhardt
H. E. Ogden
WEAYH
Duae Auden
Bemor
Styosgbbes Ds Heecteaiesy Leav
Shaw & Borden
Franklin Lumber Co
Chas. Wallace
Team Hire
Sercicesewres
H. M. Blankenship
Terrel’s
G. F. Georger
N. L. Brown
Cascade Garage
Aiececnes
Cs Lroed R, C, Reid
Wi Vork
R. F. Templeton
Herman Howe
Howe
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