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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1920

Page

8

Hot lunches gain traction with schools nationwide

Teachers and parents embrace hot school lunches as extension workers from the USDA and state colleges expand efforts. Last year 2,929 schools adopted hot lunches. despite local prejudice, success in one school fuels demand in surrounding districts. A court exchange is noted in a separate item from the Rehobah Sunday Herald.

United States Department of Agriculture

Cross-Examination Fragments in Defense Case Unclear

A witness for the defense faced cross examination with an unclear response to a lawyer's question. The record captures a partial fragment indicating ongoing testimony and procedural questioning in the courtroom.

Seaman’s Return Ticket Sparks Raucous Demand

A sharply dressed man approached the railway booking office seeking a seaman's return. The clerk replied only seamen receive them, provoking taunts from bystanders. The train master overruled and issued a ticket, recognizing the man as a seaman.

Philadelphia North American

Eight Grade Diploma Recipients and School Opening Plans

State examinations leave only five eighth graders needing geography retakes and possibly one on physiology. An unofficial list names diploma recipients: Julia Biles Ruth Canaday Myrtle Clemens Ethel Codd Joyce Doty William Gaspart Harry Gibson Vona Green Ralph Hanson Dale Hauck Walter Hauck Orvis Haugh Leona Hawley Margaret Hearst Gladys Imberg Leslie Lingley Earl Moon Leroy Peterson Floyd Rearick Clarence Swanson Fred Van De Grift Walter Wade Violet Wheeler Elvin West. Margaret Hearst has highest average 88 1 9, second honors go to Clarence Swanson 87 8 9, third to Ethel Codd 87 1 9. Floyd Rearick earned a perfect 100 in arithmetic. The board reviews opening logistics and urges early enrollment to avoid disadvantages for late entrants.

Julia Biles Ruth Canaday Myrtle Clemens Ethel Codd Joyce Doty William Gaspart Harry Gibson Vona Green Ralph Hanson Dale Hauck Walter Hauck Orvis Haugh Leona Hawley Margaret Hearst Gladys Imberg Leslie Lingley Earl Moon Leroy Peterson Floyd Rearick Clarence Swanson Fred van de Grift Walter Wade Violet Wheeler Elvin West

Taint th' Same A Poem On Fishing Youth And Tackle

A nostalgia filled verse from New York Central Lines Magazine recalls a boyhood fishing days with simple gear a hickory rod cork sinker and speckled trout. The speaker compares past excitement to present tame sport and hints at lost zest as time passed.

N. Y Central Lines Magazine

Sprinkling Regulations for Leavenworth Water Supply

The Leavenworth Water Committee announces sprinkling hours from 5 AM to 9 AM and 5 PM to 9 PM due to limited reservoir supply for fire protection. Community cooperation urged to maintain water for firefighting.

City OF Leavenworth Water Committee J. M. Beamish A. C. Barclay

Returning to Paris Snails Move From Farms to City Tables

Paris eateries resume ordering snails from provincial farms as well as Italy and Switzerland. Women and children gather June to July to tenderly collect snails without cracking shells, then feed them lettuce and cabbage in wire enclosures before market.

Paris Italy Switzerland Smanller

New Blanket Shipment Offers Cotton and Wool Comfort

Cotton bankets in matching colors priced at 2.65 each. Just received, full and three-quarter wool blankets in light and dark grey and matted finishes priced 10.50 12.00 and 18.00.

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