Wenatchee Okanogan forms new Growers Cooperative Federation
A new inter-district federation unites eight Wenatchee and Okanogan fruit locals after splitting from Skookum. The Wenatchee Okanogan Cooperative Federation will base in Wenatchee, coordinate common purchasing and grading, and market under local brands with a joint quality mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Growers’ Cooperative Association
Wenatchee-Okanogan Cooperative Federation
Wenatchee and
Okanogan
Skookum Packers Association
Skookum Association
Peshastin Fruit Growers Association
Peshastin
Cashmere Fruit Growers Union
Cashmere
Sunnyslope Fruit Exchange
Olds
Entiat Fruit Growers League
Entiat
Methow- Pateros Growers of
Pateros
Lake Chelan
Wenatchee
North American Fruit Exchange
Second Street
Federation
North Central District
Feshastin Fruit Growers Association
City Council approves bills and ordinance action in 1922 session
June 27 1922 city council meeting with Mayor Blomeke and five councilmen approving numerous bills for labor and materials including water extensions and city services. Ordinance No 225 passed and Engineer Williams resignation accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blomeke
Nelson
Walker, Potter and Templin
Trank Yama
A. C. Smiley
T. C. Yocom
M. W. Gillin
E. G. Gowing
W. L. van de Grift
Roy Hubbard
Tom Hatmaker
Phil Boudin
Tom Davis
Walt Myers
P. Roberts
John Horsman
Ed. Berger
Art
Wm. McIntyre
W. T. Ogden
Lyle Gowing
C. P. Durand
H. E. Morgan
Ed. Nicholson
Cit
State Bank
N. M
Wolworth Mfg. Co
Williams
RAIL ME N MAY STRIKE SATURDAY
Railroad shop workers threaten a general strike for tomorrow over a wage cut and working conditions. B M Jewell says an overwhelming majority voted to strike, pending rail executives reply. Local Leavenworth crews vary in stance, with some favoring arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Jewell
Association of
Railway Executives
International Association of Machini
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
Iron Shipbuilders
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers
International Alliance
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
The
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
Leavenworth
Local Real Estate Sales Reported by Peshastin Firm
The firm Lowenthal Bros. & Darling of Peshastin lists multiple sales: Wm Tyrrell of Leavenworth buys Mrs. Moore’s ranch near Peshastin. Geo Kuch of Medicine Hat buys Geo Sinclair ranch in the same area. C M Erickson of Cashmere purchases a Peshastin business lot. John Schilereff of Waterville buys the Earl Wingate ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowenthal Bros. & Darling
Peshastin
Wm. Tyrrell
Leavenworth
Geo. Kuch
Medicine Hat, Sask
Geo. Sinclair
C. M. Erickson
Cashmere
John Schilereff
Waterville
Earl Wingate
Icicle Water Pipeline Completed To City
A 10 inch pipeline laid into town via the mill yard was completed last Friday bringing pure waters of the Icicle directly to city users.
Pentecostal Mission Services Schedule
The Pentecostal Mission announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 45 p m worship with pastors M McPhee and wife also mid week services Tuesday and Friday at 7 45 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. McPhee
Phipps and Executives Named in Company Roles
Phipps serves as vice-president with C W White as secretary and treasurer and J A Warman as general manager.
Fire threat near Leavenworth laundry narrowly halted
A Sunday afternoon fire in wood near the Leavenworth Steam Laundry fence on the DeBlois property was stopped by the fire department. A cord of wood and parts of the DeBlois fence likely burned, with the garage nearby at risk. Origin unknown. residents urged to heed Ordinance No 96 banning firecrackers and blank cartridges to prevent disasters in dry periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth Steam Laundry
DeBlois
Radio tie to phone allows wireless use without interference
Washington State College Dean H V Carpenter reports a method to use telephone wires as antennae for wireless messages. Two small capacitors in series across the lines balance voice currents and let radio frequencies reach the receiver. City lines may allow simultaneous use with no disturbance. farmers’ lines less certain. Introduced at the Independent Telephone companies meeting in Pullman, June 21–22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State College
Pullman
Dean H. V. Carpenter
College of Engineering
Wees
Dean Carpenter
Independent Telephone Companies
Methodist Church Services and Sermon Topics
Sunday School at 9 45 Missionary Sunday Epworth League at 6 45 Preaching at 11 am and 7 pm Morning subject How May Others Know I am a Christian Evening subject The Scarlet Thread at the park WM Hoskins pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
WM. Hoskins
Dance at Cougar Inn on Saturday Evening
The usual Saturday evening dance will be held at Cougar Inn Saturday evening July 1. Everyone is invited. Good music and a jolly time. Every corporation must report regarding the federal capital stock tax, whether or not it has engaged in business during the past fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cougar Inn
Fis
Cashmere Celebrates Independence Day With Band and Events
John Kuelles leads the Cashmere band in a Front Street park concert to start Independence Day celebrations. Tickets sold by local ladies grant entry and a chance to win a Ford coupe. July 3 and 4 feature baseball games between Wenatchee and Cashmere and an auto polo matchup between Vancouver BC and Seattle teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kuelles
Front Street
Cashmere
Wenatchee
Vancouver
B. C
Seattle
Controlling the Strawberry Leaf Roller with Arsenate of Lead
Horticulturist Chester L. Vincent of Washington State College advises a single timely spray of arsenate of lead, 5 tablespoons per 100 gallons, within a week of moth appearance in April to June to stop the leaf roller. After harvest, burn over fields to destroy remaining larvae and pupae in folded leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester L. Vincent
Horticulture Department
The
State College of Washington
Meteor
Mr. Vincent
Wenatchee Residents Visit, Travel and Local Happenings
Barbara Baughman and Verna Frantz from Wenatchee spent last week with Verna’s father. The Rupel children Mary Martha and Paul returned from Chicago where the girls studied for two years. Paul taught in North Manchester Indiana. The Shugarts and E D Shugart plan a ten day coast trip. Jim Messler of Lewiston North Dakota visits Peters brothers. Haymaking begins in the valley. Mrs F E Knapp and children came from Entiat to summer here. The Peters family hosted dinner for Wenatchee guests including Walter Steele and Ray Ruby Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupel
Mary
Martha
Paul
Chicago
North Manchester
Ind
Geo. Shugart
E. D. Shugart
Jim Messler
Lewiston
North Dakota
Peters Bros
Indiana
F. E. Knapp
H. W. Peters
Walter Steele
Lillia Baughman
Ray and
Ruby Steele
Wenatchee
Nerviest Bonus Claimant Detected by State Auditors
The bonus division reports an ex soldier whose claim for wartime pay was denied for refusing to serve. He deserted after enlisting, vanished for four years, then served a year in Alcatraz. To keep citizenship he avoided a dishonorable discharge and then sought a bonus for the entire war period as a fugitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Clausens
Alcatraz
Advertised Letters for June 28 1922
Public notice lists names of residents with letters awaiting collection including Burns Chapman Clege Day Dilworth Dunkin Ejure Erickson Gerlough Holbrook Holter Johnson Kinge Lang Lewis MacDonald Mager Morriell Murphy Myers Reynolds Rairdon Scott Shillings Shipp Smith Stant Tom Williams and others. Callers must mention advertising to claim letters from Guy A Hamilton P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLellan
A. E. Morriell
Ozro
Murphy
Laurence
Myers
Anton
Reynolds
Eleanor Frances
Rairdon
James
Scott
Pearl
Shillings
Ike
Shipp
E. P. Smith
W. E. Stant
John
Tom
Albert
Williams
Florence
Guy A. Hamilton
P. M
Chelan County Athletic Club organized in Leavenworth
A movement to form the Chelan County Athletic Club of Leavenworth aims to promote boxing and sport in the county. Lawyer Hughes of Wenatchee draws up the articles as locals including E. J. Tholin and Al Hoffman back the effort. Membership costs two dollars, granting entry to the first club entertainment planned for July 28 in Leavenworth, with Hoffman slated to serve as promoter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan County
al Hoffman
Tex Rickard
Japanese Sailors Sailors and Marines Visit Local Stop
A special train carried 163 Japanese officers and crew from Seattle to Camden to inspect a vessel under construction for the Japanese government. Leavenworth residents greeted them during a short stop with opportunities to speak Japanese. Children received flags and a "banzai" roar marked the departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Camden
Leavenworth
Japan
Stores to Open Monday in Leavenworth
Leavenworth stores and other business places will open Monday except barbershops. The mill plans a shutdown from Saturday evening until Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Change in Fire Permit Regulation Adopted
A Wenatchee conference led to using state camp permits instead of federal ones. Local ranger offices will issue permits for campfires with a visit. verbal permits are invalid and private land fires require ranger approval. Some county sites are designated camping areas where permits are unnecessary but fires must be extinguished when leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee Forest
F. E. Pape
A. E. Schaller
R. H. Chapler
T. W. Talbot
A. H. Sylvester
John S. Brender
Portland
Cleo Allen Brings Pack and Saddle Horses to Lake Wenatchee
Cleo Allen traveled to Quincy early last week and returned with multiple horses to be used for tourist trips into the mountains. Mrs. Lindsey from Leavenworth is visiting the F. S. Searles home. Barn fire at W. F. Blankenship’s last Friday damaged a hay barn and granary with about 75 sacks of wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Allen
Quincy
Mr. Allen
Mrs. Lindsey
Leavenworth
F. S. Searles
W. F. Blankenship
Brown and Dickinson
Martha Brown
Dickinson
McDaniel
Wm. Bates
Oliver Bates
Will
Epworth League Elects Officers for Six Months
The Epworth League of the M E church met last Sunday June 25 and elected officers for the ensuing six months. President Welcome F Sauer First Vice President Ted Kuch Second Vice President Sybil Bowers Third Vice President Clara Jones Fourth Vice President Ray Jones Secretary Elvin West Treasurer Doris Burgett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of the
M. E. Church
Welcome F. Sauer
Ted Kuch
Department of Spiritual Work
Sybil Bowers
Department of Missionary Work
Clara Jones
Department of Social Service
Ray Jones
Department of Recreation
Elvin West
Doris Burgett
Married at Monroe to Pearl Mitchell
The marriage of E. S. Gains and Miss Pearl Mitchell occurred in Monroe last Sunday. They returned here and will relocate to Omak. Mr. Gains plans to join B. H. Bryan’s new store there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Gains
Miss Pearl Mitchell
J. H. Mitchell
Monroe
Omak
Gains
B. H. Bryan
No New Developments About Chas Will Disappearance
No new information has been secured regarding the whereabouts of Chas Will since last week’s Echo. Rumors of sightings exist but remain unconfirmed and no explanation for his disappearance has emerged as the paper goes to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Will
Chas
Will
The
Echo
Leavenworth Cooperative Society Stockholders Meeting
A meeting of the Leavenworth Cooperative Society stockholders is slated for Friday evening July 7. The agenda includes the election of directors and related business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Society Stockholders Meeting
The
Leavenworth Cooperative Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEW Growers Cooperative Federation
Wenatchee- Okanogan Cooperative Federation
F. C. Paine
F. H. Phipps
Brewster
C. W. Wild
Chelan
I. H. Logue
E. A. Jones
F. V. Taylor
Wenat Ghee
F. H. Moses
C W. White
F. H
City Council
Pentecostal Mission
College
Methodist Church Services
L’worth
Barbara Baughman
Verna Frantz
Chelan CO. Athletic Club
Lake Wenatchee
Epworth
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