City Schools Commencement Honors Class Of Graduates
Commencement exercises were held Friday evening with diplomas awarded to David Weber Myron Nelson Elizabeth Hauber Inez Ewing Mary Wheeler Leta Bennett Vitor Barbano John Emig Austin Reynolds and Wm Bjork. Reverend Wm Hoskins opened with prayer and the girls choir sang Stars Blightly Shining. Dr F F Nalder from Washington State College Pullman delivered the address on loyalty and service. Merle Greene and Mrs McElroy sang Dance of the Fays. School board president B C Rutherford spoke and presented diplomas. Inez Ewing gave the valedictory and Rev Hoskins gave the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Weber
Myron Nelson
Elizabeth Hauber
Inez Ewing
Mary Wheeler
Leta Bennett
Vitor Barbano
John Emig
Austin Reynolds
Wm. Bjork
Wm. Hoskins
Helen Hale
F. F. Nalder
State College
Pullman
Merle Greene
McElroy
B. C. Rutherford
Hoskins
Forest Highway Funds Approve 575000 for 50 Miles of Roads
Secretary Wallace approves 575000 National Forest Highway funds for six projects totaling 50 miles. Plans include 10 miles on the Sunset to Mt Home link, 9 miles on Mt Baker between Shuksan and Austin Pass, 5 miles Hughes to Orient, and 3.5 miles Republic Wauconda Road. State and local co operations supplement federal money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest
Washington
Wallace
Mt. Home
Forks
Bogachiel
Mt. Baker
Shuksan
Austin Pass
State Highway Commission
White Salmon
Hudson
Trout Lake
Klickitat County
Hughes and
Orient
Area plan aids tuberculosis eradication among cattle
The USDA reports March results show the area plan tests in counties boosting cattle testing. Nebraska tested 21 000 cattle while Michigan 19 817 New York 13 076 Missouri 12 799 Indiana 11 933 Wisconsin 11 778 Iowa 11 250 and Tennessee 8 455. Overall 228 779 cattle were tested nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Michigan
New York
Missouri
Indiana
Wisconsin
Towa
Tennessee
Minnesota
Culling Standards for Poultry in Knox County Indiana
In Knox County Indiana half of the flocks of hens culled under county supervision were standard bred and the other half mixed breeds. The culling is conducted under the cooperative effort of the United States Department of Agriculture the State Agricultural College and the county agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County
Ind
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Comparative Merits of Standard Bred and Mixed Flocks
The article compares culling outcomes between 9 standard bred flocks totaling 1,087 hens and 9 mixed flocks totaling 1,108 hens. Before culling standard breds laid 2,906 eggs while mixed flocks laid 2,547. After culling 314 standard bred and 355 mongrel hens were removed, leaving 773 standard breds.
Ample Water Supplies Seen From Western Snow Surveys
Weather Bureau surveys report sufficient water from snow in Rocky Mountain and Pacific Coast states for irrigation and hydroelectric use. Utah and Nevada assessments are in progress with Nevada and Utah near average, Oregon Washington Wyoming above average, Idaho Montana higher than usual. Alta Nevada excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Utah
Nevada
Altona
Oregon
Washington
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
Don't drop lit cigars on wooden floor bridges
The Bureau of Public Roads warns against discarding lit cigars or cigarettes on wooden floor bridges. Fires can ignite, threatening bridges. small blazes are common, but some cause major damage. A watchman guards larger bridges. a committee is studying protective measures with industry and engineering groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Lumber and Creosote Industry
Engineering Magazine
1922 Dates to Remember Primary and General Elections
The notice lists key election dates for 1922 including primary on September 12, general on November 7, last day for filing initiative petitions in July, first day for filing candidacies July 14th, and last day for filing candidacies August 12th as announced by Secretary of State J Grant Hinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Grant Hinkle
Memorial Day Observed By Legion Members
Memorial Day ceremonies were carried out with the Legion program. Sam R. Sumner's address was well received along with band music, a quartet, and Mrs Hylton. Mrs R F Taylor read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address to an ample crowd at the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Sam R. Sumner
Hylton
Lincoln
R. F. Taylor
St. Paul’s Evangel, Lutheran Church Services Notice
Sunday school at 10 a m and evening sermon at 7 45 on The Descent of the Holy Spirit Acts 2 1 18 Pastor Wm Lueckel invites everyone to attend services and meetings at the church.
Edwin L. McDonald Guided to Final Rest in Leavenworth
Edwin L. McDonald born April 6 1855 in Wisconsin died May 28 in Washington state after living in Minnesota South Dakota and Washington. He leaves two brothers Philo and Roland and sister Nellie M. Jones and in laws Mr and Mrs O A Kjos. Funeral held May 29 at M E church Leavenworth with burial at Cashmere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin L. McDonald
Jerome B
Laura R. McDonald
Wisconsin
Dover
Minnesota
Sarah L. Merrick
Groton
South Dakota
Washington State
Philo McDonald
Minneapolis
Minn
Roland McDonald
Clark
S. D
Nellie M. Jones
Watertown
O. A. Kjos
Seattle
M. E
Leavenworth
Leavenworth, Monday. May 29, Rev. Hoskins
Cashmere
Amundsen Maud Set To Leave Seattle For Arctic Expedition
The Maud under Captain Roald Amundsen prepares to depart Seattle for a seven year Arctic voyage. A 11 passenger monoplane and a Curtis aircraft join the ship’s supplies as a Seattle Yacht Club escort plans accompany the departure. Amundsen will drift with the Arctic pack toward the North Atlantic depending on ice movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Times
Roald Amundson
Polar
Amundson
Maud
Cape Flattery
Great North
Mau
Nome
Victoria
Arctic
North Pole
Explorer
Northwest Passage
South Pole
Norway
Northeast Passage
Bering Strait
Arctic Ocean
Amundsen
North Atlantic
Seattle
Te Seattle Yacht Club
Curtis Airplane Factory
Railroad Express
New York
H. H. Hammer
Methodist Church Services with Missionary Sunday
Sunday School sessions at 9 45 with missionary talk by Rev R H Roper. Epworth League meets at 6 45 on What the Epworth League Does for Me. Preaching at 11 am and 7 pm led by Evangelist Roper of Vancouver B C. WM HOSKINS, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Roper
Epworth League
Evangelist Roper
Vancouver
B. C
WM. Hoskins
Club Luncheon Supports Tourism Focus and Irrigation Bill
About thirty members attended the Commercial Club luncheon. R F Taylor presided in Hennessey’s absence as debates covered Seattle chamber inquiries, tourism information, and Smith McNary irrigation bill endorsement. Committees to inform tourists and visit Wenatchee shore road work were planned. Rising thanks were accorded to the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
A. Lessing
J. C. Roberts
C. F. Johnson
Wm. McIntosh
Wm. Titus
Frank B. Slavin
F. A. Constable
Frank Hennessey
R. F. Taylor
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
East
Middle West
West
Taylor
Lake Wenatchee
Ministers Go to School for Rural Pastors Training
A summer school for rural church pastors runs June 20 to 30 at the State College of Washington in partnership with the Presbyterian and Congregational home missions boards and the M E Church. Professors Deich Rankin and Ewing teach rural sociology, the community, church finance, and Gospel methods with room costs waived, meals under a dollar a day, and travel/living expenses partly funded by cooperating boards. Pastors and wives may attend with dormitory housing and bedding provided by the attendees. The program includes home economics courses and daily recreation periods from 4:30 to 5:30, plus campus leisure facilities and evening activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College of Washington
Presbyterian Board of Home Missions
Congregational Home Missionary Society
Department of Rural Work
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
M. E. Church
Valentine Deich
Religious Education Department of Gooding College
Gooding, Ida
Raymond C. Rankin
Glen Mary
Tennessee
William M. Ewing
Methodist Episcopal Church
Boise
Ida
R A Briggs Dead In Leavenworth
R A Briggs died at his Leavenworth home after months of diabetes on May 29 1922 aged 50. He leaves wife three children Ralph E Carroll R and Mrs C V Webb two sisters and two brothers, and was president of the local Switchmen’s union. Funeral services Friday at home before burial in Hershey Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell. Briggs
Mr. Briggs
Baldwin
Wisconsin
Ralph E. and
Carrol R
Leavenworth
C. V. Webb
Bend
Ore
Everett Pollard
Esparza
Calif
Matt Shafer
Andrew Briggs
St. Paul
Minn
Lewis Briggs
Minneapolis
Briggs
Swithchmen’s Union
Wm. Hoskins
Hersey
Jas. Doty
Masons Entertain Stars With Pleasant Evening
The Masons for the Stars held a social last Thursday for about sixty-five attendees. Guests enjoyed cards, dancing, and a luncheon praised as outstanding. A carload of Fords was unloaded Wednesday by Cascade garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Cascade
Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Union Member
A respected member of the Switchmen's Union will be laid to rest east of town. Mr. Briggs was highly esteemed by locals, and the community shares in the family’s deep sorrow and condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switchmen’s Union
Briggs
Dryden Defeats Malaga in A 12 to 6 Ball Clout
Dryden hammered 18 hits to beat Malaga 12 6. Vernon and Cumming fueled late scoring while Jellison Kuelbs and Jeske led Dryden with multi hit days. Farber started for Malaga before Phillips relieved him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dryden
Malaga
Farber
Phillips
Vernon
Cumming
Jeske
Charley Kuelles
Dryden Boys
Tepeths
Kuelbs
Reiman
Jellison
Hill
Dryden Ab
Newman
Cap
Kooken
Ginger
L. Hill
Laughlin
Rf McNeil
Soe
Leavenworth to host Valley League leader Henry Jeske Sunday
Leavenworth fans will see Henry Jeske of Dryden this Sunday as he tops the Valley League with a .760 batting percentage. Jeske has 19 hits in 25 appearances, helping Dryden sit near the league lead and draw sizeable local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Henry Jeske
Dryden
Jeske
Leavenworth Defeats Asahi Jap Team 7 to 4
Leavenworth beat the Seattle Asahi Jap team 7 to 4. Pitcher Malloy allowed six hits while Kay allowed six for the Japs. Leavenworth made eight errors to seven by the Asahi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Seattle Asahi
Pythian Sisters Pound Social Draws Partners
The Pythian Sisters held a pound social at the hall on Wednesday evening. Ladies selected partners by matching numbers and men paid a penny per pound to weigh their partner, with prices from 9 cents upward. A program featured Nita Tyler, Evelyn and Anida Franklin, Francis Clemens, Helen Hale, and Mrs L C Brender, followed by dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Nita Tyler
Evelyn
Anida Franklin
Francis Clemens
Helen Hale
L. C. Brender
Valley League preview Sunday matches announced
Dryden travels to Leavenworth while Malaga visits Peshastin for Valley League games set Sunday.
Leavenworth Tops Peshastin 8 to 3 in League Open
Leavenworth snapped a slump with an 8 3 victory over Peshastin in league play. Denny Malloy pitched well for Leavenworth, allowing six hits, as Bob Smith and Jack Mahoney sparked a comeback. Captain Casey and Hal Starks contributed solid defense and leadership. Bill Walton issued a confident new slogan as the team eyes Dryden’s berth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Bill Town
Town
Leavenworth Gang
Denny Malloy
Bob Smith
Jack Mahoney
Hal Starks
Capt
Casey
Bill Walton
Bill
Dryden
Max Anderson
Age and Merit The Famous Georgia Minstrels at Scenic Theatre
The Famous Georgia Minstrels return to Scenic Theatre delighting nightly crowds with wholesome entertainment and uproarious applause. The company, now numbering forty, travels in its own Pullman palace car with all new scenery and wardrobe, offering an up-to-date minstrel show praised for age-defying success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Scenic Theatre
Eagle Creek Social Club to Meet June 8
Mr. and Mrs. Bresch and daughters Dorothy and Mabel visited the Bjork home Sunday. The Eagle Creek Social club holds its first meeting with Mrs. H A Anderson on Thursday June 8. All Eagle Creekers are invited. Mr. and Mrs. H A Anderson and son Herbert, Mrs. Sands, Walter Anderson and Ruth Larson spent weekend at Lake Wenatchee. Mrs. Ed Reynolds and children of Leavenworth visited her parents Tuesday. Ray Sharpe worked on the ranch Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bresch
Dorothy
Mabel
Bjork
Eagle Creek
H. A. Anderson
Eagle
Memorial Day Service Gratitude Expressed by Post Commander
As Post Commander I thank all participants in the Memorial Day services and praise the public for their hearty cooperation and support, noting their kindness in aiding the ceremony’s success.
Dance at Cougar Inn in Lake Wenatchee this Saturday
A dance event is planned at Cougar Inn Lake Wenatchee this Saturday evening and will recur each Saturday through the summer. The notice invites local residents to attend the weekly dances during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cougar Inn
Cougar Inn Lake Wenatchee
Jones Host Derval Motteler Visit Dinner
Mr and Mrs M G Jones hosted a seven o clock dinner for Deryl Motteler on his home visit. Guests included Mr and Mrs F T Motteler Mr Kringle and Miss Margaret Dahlgren who helped serve the three course meal. Music by Mr Kringle was greatly enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Jones
Deryl Motteler
F. T. Motteler
Mr. Kringle
Margaret Dahlgren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forest Highway Fund
ST. Paul's
Lutheran Church
WM. Lueckel
MAUDE
Methodist Church Services
the Club
R. A. Briggs
Pound Social
Valley League
Feneec
Peshastin
Pet
Malaga Fay
Lake
Starks
Wunder
Malloy
McCracken
Wilson
Douglas
S. Wilson
Carsons
Smith
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