Division of assets and liabilities in case of county split
The document outlines how Chelan county would divide its assets and liabilities if split into Chelan and Cascade. It estimates Cascade’s assessed valuation at about 5.15 million dollars, including a large share of railroad real property, and lists road bonds spent within Cascade lines totaling roughly 54,904 dollars to help start the new county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan County
Chelan
Cascade
Cascade County
Soldiers County Institute
County Road & Bridge
County Road & Bridge Bond
County Road & Bridge Emery
Aso
Economist Dummier to Speak in Leavenworth and Peshastin
Professor E F Dummier of State College of Washington will address tax issues and tariff impacts at two sessions hosted by Leavenworth and Peshastin Commercial clubs. He will discuss state taxation with examples from Wisconsin and New York, and explain how the Fordney McCumber Tariff affects farmers and consumers. Both talks are free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Dummier
State College of Washington
Leavenworth
Peshastin
Dummier
Wisconsin
New York
Peshastin Commercial Club
Dryden
Barkee Couple Celebrate Anniversary With Surprise Party
On Christmas Day Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Barkee marked their marriage anniversary as daughter Mrs. Leslie Mercer hosted a surprise gathering at 7:30 pm. Guests played five hundred, enjoyed luncheon, and departed after a social hour with Mr. H. E. Newell winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Barkee
Leslie Mercer
Epworth League Elects New Officers
Jay Jones is elected President with Albert McClure as 1st Vice President Clara Jones 2d Vice President Mabel Lowd as 3d Vice President Ted Kuch as 4th Vice President Elvin West becomes Secretary Alfred Derby is Treasurer Dorcas Estelle serves as Organist A social hour followed the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Jones
Albert McClure
Clara Jones
Mabel Lowd
Ted Kuch
Elvin West
Alfred Derby
Dorcas Estelle
Near East Relief to show pictures in Leavenworth
Chelan county organizations will adopt at least one orphan left by the Near East tragedy sparked by Smyrna and Turkish deportations. The Leavenworth event Sunday January 7 at the M E church features images of Near East conditions led by Rev A E Derby. E C Newberry, field director, cites over 2 million Christian refugees in camps seeking safety amid hunger and cold.
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Chelan County
Near East
Smyrna
Near East Relief
Leavenworth
M. E. Church
A. E. Derby
E. C. Newberry
Newberry
M. E
Good Road Work by Brender and Paine Plows Snow Roads
L C Brender and Theo Paine used Fordson tractors with snow plows to clear Leavenworth to Peshastin last Saturday. Motorists report Christmas Day travel was smooth and autos could proceed. They urge the county board to fund ongoing road clearance. Clearing main city streets would be possible but require hauling away snow from business blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Brender
Theo. Paine
Fordson
Leavenworth
Peshastin
Civic Club Luncheon For Commercial Club Kicks Off Jan 4
The Civic Club will host a luncheon for the Commercial Club starting next Thursday January 4. Members of both groups are urged to attend and the Civic Club meeting will follow the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Club
Commercial Club
Odd Fellows Set to Install Officers in Wenatchee
Canton Lodge of Wenatchee will install the local Odd Fellows officers on January 12. The public ceremony invites all interested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Lodge of
Wenatchee
Lodge of Odd Fellows
All Set for Basketball In North Central Washington
Cashmere plans a new basketball team with a potential home court debut. Leavenworth Wenatchee Waterville Okanogan and other towns may challenge for the region title as fans expect competitive games and strong showings from local squads.
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Wenatchee
Waterville
Okanogan
Resources of the Leavenworth District Highlight Diverse Local Industry
A survey of Leavenworth shows lumber, apples, meat and dairy agriculture, and mining as major income sources. Major firms include Great Northern Lumber Company and Peshastin Lumber & Box Co. with large payrolls and extensive box and timber operations. Apple crops, cattle, hay, butterfat, and tourism also drive revenue, while mining near Blewett and Red Mountain promises growth. The Stevens Pass highway and settlement efforts support future prosperity and local commerce.
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Great Northern Lumber Company
Leavenworth
Peshastin Lumber & Box Co
Peshastin, Wash
Peshastin
Blewett
Red Mountain
Royal Development Company
Leavenworth Commercial Club
Stevens Pass
Spokane
Seattle
Sound Country
Stevens Ass
Snoqualmie Passes
Brakeman Hurt in Yard Accident at G N Lumber Co
George Kalakosky was injured Wednesday evening in the G N Lumber Co yards while riding the side of a freight car. He failed to clear timber on an adjacent car, suffering three broken ribs. He is in Community hospital with a likely rapid recovery.
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Geo. Kalakosky
G. N. Lumber Co
Comunity Hospital
Woodmen's Dance Postponed To Monday Night
The Woodmen's dance, moved from Saturday to Monday New Year’s night, invites all to attend. Prize waltz and jazzy music promise a good time for attendees.
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Peshastin Creek Crossing
Leavenworth - Peshastin
Peshastin - Blewett Pass
Peshastin Creek Bridge
General
Epworth
O. F
Washington
Cashmere
Leavenworth District
Lake Wenatchee
Were Wenatchee
C AC Mill Company
Winton
Leavenworth Creamery
Forest Service
Wenatchee-Chinawa Land Company
Chinawa River
White River
Wenatchee River
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