Chelan County Athletic Club Organized in Leavenworth
Chelan County Athletic Club of Leavenworth forms to boost athletics and provide member entertainment. The three month dues are two dollars with a goal of five hundred members. First show is boxing on July 28 featuring Eddie Pinkman and Eddie Jones with all events for members only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan
Chelan County Athletic Club
Wm. Walton
Ed. Tholin
O. A. Lee
Leavenworth
Eddie Pinkman
Seattle
Tacoma
Eddie Jones
al Hoffman
Sitan Elroy Wedding Ties McElroy Family in Ottumwa
Miss Mary E McElroy daughter of Mrs John M McElroy and Harry C Sitan son of Mr and Mrs John Sitan were married at First Presbyterian church Ottumwa by Dr C D Jacobs. Ruth McElroy acted as bridesmaid and Fred M McElroy attended the groom. The couple plans a West tour and will reside in Dayton Ohio after September 1 at McCook Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Mc- Elroy
John M. Mc- Elroy
Ottumwa
Harry C. Sitan
John Sitan
Leavenworth
Wash
First Presbyterian Church
C. D. Jacobs
Ruth McElroy
Washington, T D. C
Fred M. McElroy
Seattle
Dayton, O
Sitan
McCook Field
Florence Anderson
Omaha
Neb
Washington, D. C
Bids Wanted for Eagle Creek School Transportation
The Eagle Creek district 68 school board seeks bids to transport pupils from their homes to the Leavenworth school for the coming year. Bids due by 12 noon July 28, 1922 with right to reject all. Transport need not exceed twelve pupils unless new pupils join. Miss Gertrude McClure is employed in the Mutual Mercantile drygoods department.
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School Board of District
Eagle Creek School
City of
Leavenworth
Gertrude McClure
The
Mutual Mercantile Store
Barn frame rising after blaze at Blankenship place
Floyd Blankenship works on cutting and peeling logs and poles for a new barn framework at W F Blankenship's property following a recent fire. A U S Army carrier pigeon visited the area last seen at Brown's. Will Bates and Lawrence Dickinson drove to the county seat on business. Mrs R E Nickles hospitalized in Leavenworth. Lester Brown trades his Ford for a truck. Lawrence Dickinson family visited Bates home Merritt for Sunday dinner. Martha Brown stayed with the Nickles household during Nickles absence. Eva Shartle visiting Nelson home for the week.
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Floyd Blankenship
W. F. Blankenship
U.S. Army
Brown's
Will Bates
Lawrence Dickinson
R. E. Nickles
Leavenworth
Lester Brown
Baby
Bates
Merritt
Martha Brown
Nickles
Mrs. Nickles
Eva Shartle
Nelson
Worthless checks cashed by James R Cleave in town
A man naming himself James R Cleave passed two counter checks at Ahlin's confectionery and Yuma's restaurant on Friday. The Leavenworth State Bank checks had no funds. One check was for one dollar and the other for two dollars, with small losses reported. He has not been seen since and likely left town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Cleave
Ahlin’s
Yuma
Leavenworth State Bank
Short Crop Fears Hit Coulee City Farmers
Coulee City reports an extreme heat spell with temperatures above 100 noted by local thermometers and Spokane at 101. The drought and lack of rain threaten winter feed and next year’s seed, with prospects for wheat drastically reduced and a dust storm adding damage. Forest Service warns careful woodland management to protect farm woodlands and pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulee City
Spokane
Washington
Nine Herders Fined for Carrying Firearms on Forest Reserve
Judge Davis heard nine sheep herders and packers charged with carrying firearms on the forest reserve without licenses. Aliens were fined $25 plus costs, citizens $15 plus costs. total fines and costs amount to $196.50. Deputy Game Warden K F Roah en arrested the men.
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Davis
K. F. Roahen
Chelan County Hatchery Enlarged and Upgraded at Leavenworth
The Leavenworth hatchery received capacity increases with a new basement 24 hatching troughs and an electric pump to guard against water failures. Total troughs rise from 45 to 69, a shed houses tanks for growing fry now holding 750000 rainbow with 2 285000 eggs gathered this spring and 1 750000 eggs hatching locally plus 475000 eggs exchanged to the state and 475000 credited to Stehekin hatchery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan County Fush
Leavenworth
County Game Commission
Stehekin Hatchery
Wenatchee to Yakima Fruit Haul By Auto Truck Route
A new trans portation method shifts shipments of Royal Ann Cherries from Wenatchee to the Yakima cannery via motor trucks over Blewett Pass. Wells & Wale Fruit Co sold carloads to Libby McNeil Libby, with Haulers delivering about 6 tons per trip. About 100 tons moved so far, at costs lower than rail freight.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Northern Railway
Wenatchee Southern
Columbia
Wenatchee
Yakima
Wells & Wale Fruit Co
Royal Ann
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Blewett Pass
Man seeks to set aside deed in family probate dispute
Clarence Schmitten files in Chelan county superior court to reopen his mother Maggie Schmitten s estate valued at 66000 and challenge Emil H. Schmitten as administrator alleging constructive fraud for inducing him to sign away his inheritance. He seeks open of final decree revocation of distribution notice and admission to defend one quarter interest amid alleged irregularities in notice publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Schmitten
Chelan County
Emil H. Schmitten
Maggie Schmitten
Chiropractor L G Allen Visits for Practice
L G Allen a Wenatchee chiropractor was in town yesterday morning and may decide to establish regular practice here. The note suggests a rainy day stock of goods beside an umbrella and a thrift habit.
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L. G. Allen
Wenatchee
Ice House Fire Damages Depot Area and Nearby Buildings
Fire Friday afternoon destroyed the ice house near the depot and damaged two coaches. A switch engine's cinder likely ignited the blaze amid northwest winds. The Club Pool, Roach building, bank, and other nearby structures faced danger as flaming embers fell. Firefighters flooded roofs and kept the blaze from spreading further.
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Dinkey
Leavenworth State Bank
Roach
Tommy Nolan
Frank Mull
Club
Barclay
Jimmy Thompson
Harry Maston
Ford Products
Harry
Ford
Advertised Letters for July 11 1922 Anderson to Woodrow
List of names including Miss Ruth Anderson Miss Donas Estill J H Gunn R Harvey Mrs Wm Hearn Wm Heftivich A H Johnson Mrs Annie Jensen Arne Jordain Mrs C M Massie Dan McCoy Wm P McEvoy Miss Alice Parson C F Peselk W S Phillips R K Rogers Mrs Laura Sampson S Searls Roy R Shaw Monte Skufelt C Thompson Chas Thompson Jacob Woodrow Mr L W. Message requests callers to mention advertising. Mr and Mrs Harry Maston to Tacoma trip note.
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Mrs
Laura. Sampson
S. Searls
Roy R. Shaw
Monte. Skufelt
C. Thompson
Chas. Thompson
Jacob
Woodrow
L. W
Ray E. Simons
P. M
J C Penney Adds Fifty Nine Stores Nationwide
J C Penney Company expands with fifty nine new stores during the year, bringing total outlets to 371 nationwide. The growth follows a two decade history since 1902 with sales rising to over 46 million last year and founder J C Penney remaining active as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney Company
J. C. Penney
Moonshine Shack Raid Leads to Heavy Fine and Jail Time
Domnick Broughton, once a Front street shine stand operator, was jailed in Leavenworth after a county court found him guilty. A Monday search with Sheriff McManus Deputy McPherson and Officer Dude Brown uncovered moonshine whiskey, three stills, and seven mash barrels at his easterly town shack, prompting a $500 fine and six months in jail. He claimed innocence, saying others used his key briefly, but officers allege clear evidence of still operation.
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Domnick Broughton
Front Street
McManus
McPherson
Dude Brown
Broughton
Leavenworth
Davis
Summer Health Hints From University of Washington Official
Dr. D C Hall health officer warns anaemic individuals should not swim in cold water. He says test reactions determine safety with a dip and suggests warmer water if unwell. Wait two to three hours after meals before swimming. Limit daily sun exposure until skin acclimates and use cold cream zinc oxide for sunburn. Poison ivy sensitivity differs. avoid woods. For infections use soothing lotions lime water boracic acid baking soda.
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D. C. Hall
University of Washington
Methodist Church Services and Topics
Sunday School 9 45 Epworth League 6 45 Topic Hosea Preaching 11 a m and 8 p m Morning subject The death by own action of the Soul Evening subject The Friends of Jesus Evening service in church instead of the park Everybody welcome Pastor WM Hoskins
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Epworth League
Hosea
The
Friends of Jesus
Chautauqua Opens in Leavenworth This Week
The Chautauqua opens July 20 and runs through the 25th with the Ellison-White Lyceum and Chautauqua association in charge, aided by the local committee. A fine six day program offers education and amusement, and local ticket sales are underway.
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Chautauqua
Ellison-White Lyceum and Chautauqua Association
Knights and Sisters Install at Top-o-th-Hill Ceremony
The Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters of Leavenworth held a public installation on the hill top at Top-o-th-Hill last Sunday July 9. Sixty members attended including Wenatchee lodge guests. Officers were inducted and addressed the group before a luncheon and social activities followed.
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Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters of
Leavenworth
Dick Simons
Wenatchee Lodge
G. W. Wicklander
Herman Howe
Scott Williams
Frank Hennessey
H. A. Gartner
J. G. Corbett
Wicklander
Pythian Sisters
Doris Brender
Anna Franklin
Elizabeth Brender
Maud Jones
Edith Hathaway
Laura Corbett
Mary Hart
Molly Goff
Lin Hart
Howe and Van Amburg Circus Parade Grand Opening
A multiple circus caravan arrives in town with Howe's Great London Circus and Van Amburg's Trained Wild Animals. The big show opens at 2 p.m. with three rings two stages and two animal arenas. Performances continue at 8 p.m. Doors open at 1 and 7.
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Calliopes
Howe
Great London
van Amburg
Notice to Contractors for Chelan School Building 1922
Sealed bids for a Chelan County Washington school building will be received by School District No 22. Bids due by 12 noon July 15 1922 with certified check. Plans from architect W W Durham Leavenworth or county superintendent Wenatchee. Board may reject all bids.
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Chelan County
Washington
W. W. Durham
Leavenworth
State of
Board of Directors
County Superintendent of Schools
Wenatchee
Power House Out of Commission Hits Great Northern
The Great Northern power plant above town has been largely out of service this week forcing trains to smoke through tunnels due to power loss. Rumors blamed the governor, but officials found a clogged screen. the governor had been sent away for repairs. Mrs. Mary T. Bell, former Leavenworth resident, arrived Tuesday to spend a couple of months and is an old schoolmate of Al Pesch.
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Great Northern
Mary T. Bell
Leavenworth
al Pesch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chelan CO. Athletic Club
M’elroy
Lake Wenatchee
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Blewett
G. N
Aoto
J. C. Penney Co
Domnick
Methodist Church Services
WM. Hoskins
Chautauqua Leavenworth
Knights and Sisters
Power House
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