Washington Made Productions Boosted at Newspaper Institute Dinner
Treasure sacks of Washington made products were shown to 135 editors at the Fifth Annual Washington Newspaper Institute dinner held at the state university in Seattle during January 11 12 and 13. Prof Lee White conceived the event and the Manufacturers Association carried it out. The Grayfish was publicly served under government auspices and the bags highlighted wide distribution of local products. Awards went to editors Fred Ornes W B Jessup and E M Conner for hunger looks handsomeness and popularity respectively.
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Commonwealth
Washington Products
The
State University
Washington Newspaper Institute
Seattle
Lee White
Department of Journalism
Manufacturers Association
Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
University
Fred Ornes
Mt. Vernon Argus
W. B. Jessup
Bremerton Searchlight
E. M. Conner
South Bend Pilot
West Leads Nation In Industrial Boom Says Pacific Rise
The piece proclaims unprecedented industrial activity on the Pacific Coast and mountain states, with tens of thousands employed at record wages. It credits war driven prosperity and urges lawmakers to preserve a conservative policy to maintain industrial supremacy and continued growth in mining, shipbuilding, electrification, sugar, and power development.
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West
Pacific Coast
Mountain States
Icicle Water Users Set Meeting to Discuss Irrigation District
Icicle Water Users will meet in Peshastin on Saturday February 20 at 3 p m to discuss forming the Icicle Irrigation District. A. N. Corbin of Wenatchee will speak and answer legal questions. All water rights holders under the Icede Ditch should attend as plans to rebuild a burned Davenport business block proceed.
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Peshastin
Icicle
A. N. Corbin
Wenatchee
Davenport
Organizing a Coyote Drive for Extermination
The article urges readers to join a coyote drive led by Forest Ranger Brender or Blankenship to curb rabies and nuisance. It notes past drives by hunters and adventurous locals and hopes the current effort gains moral traction and materializes.
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Forest
Brender
Blankenship
Keeler Portable Fireplace Promises Market Soon
H C Keeler a Lakeside resident and G A R veteran has patented a portable fireplace slated for imminent market release. Dr Latham praises it as a superior heater and baker noting potatoes bake in twenty minutes. Keeler plans local manufacture and invites inquiries at his Lakeside residence.
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H. C. Keeler
Lakeside
Latham
Keeler
Chelan
Chelan By-Product Man Serves as Wenatchee Juryman
Chelan by product man F L Post and his son run an apple dryer in Chelan for five years turning out sixty boxes daily equal to about a ton weekly. He sold a ten ton order to Powell Sanders Co of Spokane and Wenatchee. He pays eight dollars a ton for calls delivered to the drier at forty cents per hundred pounds. He harvested 1000 boxes per acre this year worth two hundred dollars delivered at the drier.
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F. L. Post
Chelan
Wenatchee
Post
Mr. Post
The
Daily World
Powell-Sanders Company
Spokane
Wenatchee World
Cashmere Business Men's Club Funds Boost Seek Stage Shows
The Cashmere Business Men’s Association organizes an amateur dramatic club to raise funds for welfare and booster work. They plan events to swell the treasury as part of community efforts. A meeting of Entiat valley ranchers is set for Saturday to organize a federal farm loan association.
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Cashmere
Cashmere Business Men’s Association
Entiat Valley
Entiat
Federal Farm Loan Association
Leavenworth Triumphs Over Cashmere In Thrilling Rally
Leavenworth high school defeated Cashmere amid a rousing home crowd. Mick McNett led a fast, team oriented effort with strong defense and sharp passing while Wunder brothers and Battling Nelson contributed key plays. The win boosts local hopes for a successful season.
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Leavenworth High
Mick McNett
Woldenberg
Woldie
Fitzpatrick
Bells
Cashmere
L. Wunder
B. Wunder
Bill
Nelson
Osborn
Leavenworth
Weather Delays Hit Chicago Through Train Operations
A week of extreme cold across the northwest disrupted rail service with No. 1 the Chicago thru mail train running three to four hours late daily. The slow conditions magnify passenger and freight frustrations amid a 2000 mile route.
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Northwest
Chicago
Epidemic of articular rheumatism hits railroad workers
Dr. Judah reports a widespread outbreak among railroad employees from Leavenworth to Tye. He notes multiple cases including E Mohler who runs the lighting plant in the canyon.
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Leavenworth
Tye
Dr. Judah
E. Mohler
Cayon
Community Program Opens Series at High School
The fourth in a series of community programs will be held in the high school building on Monday evening January 22. All residents are urged to attend. The program includes two familiar songs a vocal solo by Mrs L C Brender a performance by MecDaniels Band and appearances by Mrs LeGros Clifford Hagler and Sada Hasegawa.
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L. C. Brender
Morios
LeGros
MecDaniels Band
Wockhboio
Clifford Hagler
Seatac
Sada Hasegawa
Leavenworth Defeats Wenatchee High in Debate
Leavenworth High School defeated Wenatchee High School in a debate on compulsory military training in Washington public schools. Participants were Charles Hathaway, Louie Hartman, and Joe Smith for Leavenworth. The win marks Leavenworth’s first county contest and the start of a Chelan County debate series.
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Cashmere
Leavenworth
P. H. Graham TM Moves to New Quarters
P. H. Graham TM has leased the building adjoining the post office. After January 2 fire damage is repaired he will occupy the front half to sell and repair shoes for old customers. The rear half will connect with Cascade Garage for Mr. Paine to run a repair shop.
Chelan County Declamatory Contest Schedule Announced
Chelan County sets a declamatory contest across grades five and up with a March 9 district tryout, April 6 community center contest, and April 15 Wenatchee final. Winners judged on selection choice memory voice expression and audience impact. Also notes a Monitor basketball game tonight and 8th grade state exams in physiology spelling and geography. Leavenworth debating team to face Cashmere on February 9 on the affirmative.
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Chelan County
Wenatchee
Monitor
Monitor High
Leavenworth
Cashmere
Washington's Birthday Protest Amid Pro-German Deportation Crisis
A widespread movement led by eastern churches plans to celebrate Washington's birthday with protests against the German deportation of Belgians. The action centers on voiced opposition and public demonstration to pressures from European policy.
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Churches of
Eastern States
Washington
Fire Destroys C P Mott Lumber Co President Home
The home of C. P. Mott, president of C. P. Mott Lumber Co, at Brief post office 22 miles up Entiat valley, was burned January 16. The fire consumed house and contents with a loss estimated around $3000.
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C. P. Mott
C. P. Mott, Lumber Company
Brief Post Office
Entiat Valley
Pioneer Citizen Henry Gohlman Dies in Harrington
The Harrington community mourns Henry Gohlman at age 51 after pneumonia claims him. Born near DeWitte, Iowa, he moved to Harrington about 27 years ago and helped transform the region. Survived by brothers and sisters in multiple states, funeral conducted by Knights of Pythias. life insured at $4,000, and ties to Leavenworth mayor W. L. Hale.
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Harrington
Henry Gohlman
Clinton County
Iowa
DeWitte
Will Gohlman
Martin Gohlman
Leavenworth
Wash
W. L. Hale
A. A. Buck
Twin Falls
Idaho
G. W. Watts
G. W. Webbles
Clinton
Knights of Pythias
Gohlman
Coyote Rabies Warning After Local Incident
A coyote chased Mr. H A Howard near his home in a rabies warning illustrating the danger from infected animals. Parents shield children as fear rises over isolated routes to school. Little Jack Pardo, two, died Wednesday night from a deranged stomach. burial is planned for next Monday at 2 PM with Rev Davis officiating and Town Undertaking Co handling arrangements.
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H. A. Howard
Mr. Howard
Jack Pardo
H. Pardo
Copper Mine Prospect Near Cle Elum Filed For Liquoritum
Mineral Creek Copper Co. filed at Olympia by Charles and Ernest Duerrwaechter of this city and William McCarter of Spokane. Capital stock $150,000. McCarter involved financially. Mine lies on Mineral Creek at Lake Raches foot, easily accessible. Duerrwaechters have developed it. assays by University engineers praise ore richness.
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Mineral Creek Copper Co
Olympia
Charles Duerrwaechter
Ernest Durrwaechter
William McCarter
Spokane
McCarter
Mineral Creek
Lake Raches
Duerrwaechters
Spelling Contest Set for Olympia With County Winners
A January dispatch reports a March spelling match at the state capitol in Olympia. Summers of Walla Walla and Mrs Josephine Preston plan regional contests culminating in a final test for 39 county winners. Prizes include diamond and gold medals. Speaker Kelly offers the house chamber. officials will host and guide visiting pupils through state offices.
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Olympia
State Capitol
Leavenworth
Summers
Walla Walla
Josephine Preston
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Kelly
House
Hints of War Banter and Global Peace Paradoxes
A satirical column argues on war and peace with quips about time money and rulers. It lampoons Germany Belgium Greece and Lloyd George while noting American abstention from alcohol and the odd balance of power in a suddenly peaceful world. It ends with a wry line about Remainians in the German state of mind.
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Belgium
Germany
Greece
Constantine
Henry Ford
Virginia
Rome
David Lloyd George
Colonel House
England
United States
Lake region residents report ice extent from end to end
George Siverly and Laurence Dickinson, Wenatchee lake region inhabitants, visited this week. Siverly stated the lake was frozen solid from shore to shore, indicating a thorough midwinter freeze.
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Geo. Siverly
Laurence Dickinson
Wenatchee Lake Region
Mr. Siverly
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Washington Made
Chelan County News
Chelan Man
Cashmere High
Wenatchee H. S
Sory
P. H. Graham
Lincoln
Cle Elum
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