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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1922
Page
8
A Washington State College expert urges preplant garden planning to prevent shading and crowding, improve irrigation on sloped land, and allow late crops. He recommends double-row layouts, space for vines, and crop rotation to boost market options including tomatoes sold fresh, canned, or at home.
The Cashmere basket tossers visit our local floor Saturday evening to face the last Cashmere squad. The visitors arrive confident after past results but our team believes they can counter with determined play. A few lucky shots inflated Cashmere’s score and the smaller floor limited our passing.
The Department of Public Works will present the Wenatchee district case to the Interstate Commerce Commission to support the Wenatchee Southern railroad linking with the Northern Pacific and O W R N. The commission asked a state investigation and report before federal authorization. Great Northern opposes the line arguing it can haul the Wenatchee valley fruit crop. the state aims to ensure a fair deal for producers and stock subscribers.
Brokers are criticized for bidding on highway contracts to farm out work to subcontractors. They drive prices downward and seek special privileges for reclassification or time extensions, while labor leaders oppose subcontracting. The state committee aims to curb this practice, favoring legitimate contractors to ensure timely fulfillment of contracts.
O M Pabst took a business trip to Wenatchee last week. The community extends sympathy to Mr and Mrs M A Wise on the loss of their young daughter Bertha.
Marie died last week in Sunnyslope from pneumonia. Mr. Stone and Mr. Simons of Shugart Burgess Loggine Co. spent the weekend in Leavenworth with their families. Mr. and Mrs. G F E Dallison hosted a Sunday dinner for the Leavell family. Mrs. McDonald left Tuesday for Monroe Washington to visit her daughter. H W Peters made a business trip to Wenatchee at the week's start.
The Monitor boys basketball team defeated our second team 28 to 19 last Saturday evening. The Monitor showed sharp passing and good training while our squad lagged early but finished strong with seven points in the last four and a half minutes. B. H. Bryan conducted business at Wenatchee Wednesday forenoon. Dr. E J Widby was elected a director of the Wenatchee school board last Saturday.
After two months of closure the School Motion Pictures unit will resume Tuesday evening with Harold Bell Wright's The Eyes of the World shown in eight reels. The program will aim to provide a first class feature at each remaining performance and will be shown without eliminations. Admission is 15 and 25 cents.
Sunday school at 10 lesson Mary and Elizabeth Services at 10 45 Sermon Our High Priest Heb 4 15 16 Lenten services Thursdays 745 Special meeting after Sunday service All members urged to attend Pastor Wm Lueckel
Sunday School at 9 45 with Epworth League at 6 30. Morning preacher Mrs Hoskins leads topic The Bible. Worship at 11 00 and 7 30 p m. Morning topic The Unshaken Pillars Evening topic As Jesus Passed By Pastor William Hoskins officiates from the Methodist Church records.
The state recognizes local peace officers as the enforceers of highway laws with fines allocated to trial districts and road funds. Director L. D. Mc Ardle says the state highway patrol will assist without supplanting local officials and will focus on overloaded trucks and provide needed support to local authorities.
The list shows residents and names including Alford Miss Lois Andwers Hugh Audette Fred Bates Sam Blowery Mrs Blossom Biiney Roy Brown Mrs Roy Burrell Ernest Carlson C EF Coats Mrs Hester Chapman Miss Coleman C C Duncan Mr Jack Graham Mrs Korell Miss Mary Mack W W McEvoy Mrs P Winder Lewis. Callers are asked to mention advertising. Guy A Hamilton P M.
A basket social hosted by the Epworth League at the M E church parlors Monday evening March 13 at 7 30 proceeds benefit Miss Church a missionary in Korea. All girls bring a basket and everyone is welcome. Snow melted except shaded spots pussy willows are out.
Forester John 8 Brender spent Monday to Thursday at Wenatchee District Forestry office on official business. He brought back two Frank Lenzie's homing pigeons which were released at 4 o clock to return home and were expected to reach their home office by 4 20.
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