Railroad miscellany from Leavenworth columns
Local items note Mrs. G A Bunch traveling to Portland for her mother’s illness and oil tank removals to Wenatchee. Obituary for J D Lefevre of Spokane, former Great Northern engineer, with funeral in Spokane. Various social visits, relocations, and a rattlesnake incident near Eagle Creek.
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R. L. Smith
Jim Smith
Peshastin
Mr. Smith
The
Roundhouse
J. D. Lefevre
Great Northern
Leavenworth
Spokane
Mr. Lefevre
C. H. Gephart
Vivian O’keefe
Orville Bethel
P. A. Snyder
Everett
Wm. Tegtmeier
Val Franklin
W. J. Mooney
Wenatchee
Wm. Horey
Ed. Reynolds
Finch
Grace Hitchcock
Sharp Ranch
Eagle Creek
Potato seed selection combats wilt diseases in Washington fields
Extension specialist George L. Zandel warns that Fusarium Wilt and Verticillium Wilt threaten seed quality in Washington. Farmers should rogue wilted vines during growth, avoid cutting tubers to inspect rings, and consider soil infection risk.
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Washington
George L. Zandel
State College
Chelan County to decide sale of county real estate
The Chelan County Board of Commissioners will meet in Wenatchee on July 2, 1922 at 10:00 AM to determine if selling specific real property belonging to the county is advisable. Taxpayers may appear in person or by counsel to be heard for or against the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan County
Washington
Springdale
Willamette
Springdale Orchards
Peshastin Orchards Ditch Company
Wenatchee
A. V. Shephard
Board of County Commissioners
William Skidmore
Robert B. Field
Superior Court
Court House
William A. Grimshaw
A. A. Stevens
Isabel A. Ross
Commissioners
Ordinance on Water Receipts Distribution in Leavenworth
City council enacts changes to water fund receipts distribution between Water Fund and Water Extension Fund. Amends Section 1 of Ordinance 219 to set 90 percent to Water Fund and 10 percent to Water Extension Fund until 1924, then 50/50 thereafter. First reading May 22 1922. passed June 13 1922. mayor Anthony Blomke. City clerk E G Gow ing. City attorney Erman Howe.
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City of Leavenworth
City of
Leavenworth
Anthony Blomeke
Leavenworth Milk Sale Ordinance No 222
Ordinance No 222 governs the sale of milk within the city of Leavenworth. The measure outlines licensing, sanitary standards, and enforcement provisions for milk sellers operating in the municipal area.
Leavenworth Milk Sanitation Ordinance Passes in 1922
The city approves a milk sale rule requiring tuberculosis free cows and prohibits adulterated milk after sixty days. Violators face up to 100 dollars fine or up to ten days in jail. First reading May 23 1922. Passed June 15 1922. Anthony Blomerf and Herman Howe signed.
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City of
Leavenworth
City
Anthony Blomerf
Leavenworth Chief of Police Salary Ordinance Set
Ordinance 221 fixes police chief salary at 200 dollars per month starting June 1 1922. If a deputy is employed the chief’s pay drops to 150 dollars during that deputy’s tenure. Repeals conflicting ordinances. First reading May 23 1922. enacted June 18 1922.
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City of
Leavenworth
Proper Nourishment For Town Work Aims
Local grocer touts steady supply of quality meats and reliable service. The piece emphasizes daily duties and the community's satisfaction with the store’s success in feeding residents.
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. A. Bunch
Portland
Wenatchee Yards
F.J. Bauer
Roy Cannaday
Great Falls
Mont
Joint Protective Board
Snow Lakes
Superior Court of the
State of Washington
County of
Chelan
Herman Howf
Standard Oil Company
California
E. G. Gowing
Erman Howe
City Council
Florence
Mutual Mercantile CO
Mutual
Herman Howe
Choice Meats and Poultry Telephone
Leavenworth, WN
Grocers
Wenatchee Milling Co
Wenatchee, Washington
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