Campaign to adopt the 50-10 tax plan for schools
Washington branch of the National Congress of Mothers and PTAs promotes a 50-10 plan that would have the state pay thirty dollars per child and the county ten dollars. A survey lists district examples showing varying returns per dollar paid to the state, urging readers to study and decide.
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Washington
National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers Associations
Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Chelan
Peshastin
North Dryden
Monitor
Malaga
Seattle
Bellingham
Bremerton-Charleston
Freshman Picnic at Ingalls Creek Honors Flag Ceremony
The L H S Freshman class chaperoned by Mrs Town Mrs Applerate and Miss Madalyn Myers spent the day at Ingalls Creek. They helped ranger Henry Wayland erect a flag pole then sang The Star Spangled Banner as Old Glory unfurled. Two engineers from the USS Arizona joined the outing and the group hiked fished and ate. Gratitude was expressed to donors Mrs Town Mrs Applegate John Kinchers Fred Sinclair Jesse Allen John Coppock and Cozie Gilmore.
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U. S. S. Arizona
Town
Applegate
John Kinchers
Fred Sinclair
Jesse Allen
John Coppock
Cozie Gilmore
Front Street Park Greatly Improved by Civic Club
The Women's Civic Club reports fine improvements at Front Street park with new flower beds plants and band stand repairs. The Echo congratulates the ladies urging public help to keep the area clean and promising further changes in coming weeks.
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Women's Civic Club
Front Street
The
Echo
Knights and Pythian Sisters Host May 31 Weight Social
The Pythian Sisters announce a weight social at their hall on the evening of May 31. Knights and guests are urged to attend and bring guests.
Leavenworth Offers Tree Spraying Service
Residents of Leavenworth are urged to contact the Echo office promptly to arrange calyx spray for their trees. Immediate report needed if interested in the program.
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Leavenworth
Echo
Sophomore Picnic at Lake Wenatchee Ends with Fun
The sophomore class led by Mr Sut ton and Mrs Van Tassel held its annual Lake Wenatchee picnic on May 20. Leaving Leavenworth at the morning hour they reached the lake by 10 30 enjoying boat riding baseball and outdoor games. A lunch at Cougar Inn and a weinie roast near Chewawa river capped the day. The group returned home by nine.
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Sutton
van Tassel
Lake Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Hidden Lake
Cougar Inn
Chewawa River
Reverend Moore's Mother Passes at 83 in Washington
Mrs Mary Moore mother of former M E pastor F L Moore died at home in Farmington Washington on May 21 1922 after illness since January. She led a devout Christian life and helped revive faith in her church. She leaves two children ten grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral by Rev M H Marvin and Rev Howard W Mort at Oakesdale cemetery was held.
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Mary Moore
F. L. Moore
M. E
Farmington
Wash
Mother Moore
Matte A
Frank L
M. H. Marvin
Tekoa
Howard W. Mort
Oakesdale
Dryden School Finishes Near Term with Events and Wins
Dryden schools near term end with a newsy slate of events. The baseball team beat Leavenworth grade school and the fifth and sixth grades enjoyed a Peshastin Creek picnic after a PTA attendance contest victory. A Friday program drew a crowded house. The Dryden team also won 9 to 6 at Malaga.家庭
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Dryden
Leavenworth
J. L. Webster
Malaga
Chas. Hoback
Chapman
California
J. L. Kooken
Spokane
Guy Sherman
Scheble
W. Dryden
Eagle Creek Picnic Brings Joy to School Event
Eagle Creek school picnic a resounding success with students and families including Mr. and Mrs. Morgan and children Mrs J H Sharpe Mrs H A Anderson and children Mrs R Sands and two boys Miss Ruth Larson Mr and Mrs Ed Reynolds and children and Mrs Finch and children Leavenworth attendees enjoyed ice cream and games a warm swimming hole drew the boys as the season begins
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Frank Heath
Leavenworth
Ingles Creek
Mabel Bjork
Ellen Booth
Bjork
Matthews
Olympia
A. M. Anderson
Eagle Creek
Morgan
J. H. Sharpe
H. A. Anderson
R. Sands
Ruth Larson
Ed. Reynolds
Finch
Sarah McDonald
Dryden
Krieschel
Pentecostal Mission Sunday Schedule and Pastors
The Pentecostal Mission outlines Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Prayer meetings are held Tuesday and Friday at 7:45 p.m. Pastors M. McPhee and wife oversee the church.
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M. McPhee
Memorial Day Program in Leavenworth
Memorial Day events in Leavenworth on May 30 under American Legion auspices begin at 10 20 am in the city park with band patriotic selections an address by Maj Lessing and the Gettysburg Address reading followed by a procession to the cemetery for a volley taps and a benediction all ex service men urged to attend veterans urged to request transportation and car offers invited from citizens
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Leavenworth
American Legion
America
Hoskins
F. B. Slavin
Geo. Hylton
Holmes
Newdall
R. F. Taylor
Maj. Lessing
Sam R. Sumner
Hylton
Manual Training Exhibit Showcases School Work Across Grades
An on display in the shop attracted many patrons as students from sixth grade through senior year presented a range of pieces. Turned wares including nut and fruit bowls and shav ing mirrors drew praise, with oak and holly inlays, fumed finishes, and copper trimmed cedar chests highlighting the varied cabinet work. Each item was drawn to scale before cutting, emphasizing quality over quantity and proving what beginners can achieve with honest effort.
Baseball Doubleheader Set With Seattle Ashi Team
Manager Walton schedules a 2:30 p.m. Sunday game between the home team and Seattle Ashi here with 50 cent admission. Next Tuesday Memorial Day features Peshas tin versus Leavenworth at 2:30 in a highly anticipated league clash as war has been declared.
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Walton
Seattle Ashi
Peshastin
Leavenworth
Penney Store Remodel Adds Open View and Space
The J. C. Penney interior was recently changed with the corner door closed to create more room. A hat department was moved to the corner and part of a high rack removed to improve sightlines and overall space in the store.
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J. C. Penney
Class of 22 Commencement Tonight at Community Building
The 1922 graduates of the class of 22 hold their commencement exercises this Friday evening at the Community building. Invocation by Rev. Wm Hoskins, Girls Chorus sings Stars Brightly Shining, Dr F F Nalder of State College Pullman delivers the address, Merle Green and Winifred L Barr perform Dance of the Favs, diplomas presented by B Rutherford, valedictory by Inez Ewing, with Benediction by Rev Hoskins.
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F. F. Nalder
State College
Pullman
Wm. Hoskins
Merle Green
Winifred L. Barr
Rutherford
Inez Ewing
Hoskins
Commercial Club Luncheon Discusses Roads and Depot Water
About thirty Commercial club members met last Friday for lunch served by Mesdams Logan Goff McLain Holmes Hetherington LaPointe with Mrs Elmer as cashier. A resolution offering city cooperation to improve roads for tourists was approved, focussing on the Chumstick bridge to viaduct route. Discussion covered a fire siren wiring cost and depot water labeled polluted by the state health board, with steps to seek removal. The group also considered Fourth of July celebrations and whether a lead organizer was ready.
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Commercial Club
Mesdames
T. J. Logan
H. M. Goff
Minor McLain
Roy Holmes
A. Hetherington
Chas. LaPointe
W. W. Elmer
L. R. Hart
Chumstick Bridge
Committee For
Constable
Supt
Doyle
Great Northern
State Board of Health
State Health Department
State Board
Baccalaureate Services for Class of 1922 Conclude Evening
The Class of 1922 baccalaureate services were held Sunday evening at the Community building with a large local and visiting attendance. Rev. Wm. Hoskins opened with invocation and led the singing of Faith of Our Fathers. Marguerite Van Orden performed Plains of Peace as Rev. Hoskins read scripture. Rev. Robert E. Smith preached a sermon from Young man let no man despise thy youth Remember the power within thee. The service closed with Abide with Me and benediction by Rev. Hoskins.
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Wm. Hoskins
Hoskins
Marguerite van Orden
Plains of Peace
Robert E. Smith
Methodist Church
Wenatchee
Rev. Hoskins
Wenatchee Democratic County Mass Meeting Delegates Named
The Wenatchee mass meeting was called to order by O A Hoag Chelan. Frank Reeves was chosen to preside with M E Simmons as secretary. Delegates to the Olympia state convention were named including Barrows Hoag Lillis Hauber Hoxsey Campbell Reeves Mrs Reeves Hanna Atwood Stromme Gordon Banks Balch Simmons and Mrs Bradley. Attendees to the state convention were empowered to fill vacancies and vote the full county ballot.
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Wenatchee
O. A. Hoag
Chelan
Frank Reeves
M.e.simmons
Olympia
O. P. Barrows
O.A. Hoag
Jack Lillis
George Hauber
G. W. Hoxsey
C. A. Campbell
John Hanna
M. W
Valley League Schedule Highlights For Malaga Dryden Peshastin L'worth
Malaga visits Dryden on Sunday while Peshastin travels to L'worth on Tuesday as Valley League teams set upcoming away assignments.
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Malaga
Dryden
Peshastin
L'worth
Leavenworth Drops Sixth In Season To Peshastin
Leavenworth baseball team loses to Peshastin 6 to 4 on the Peshastin grounds. Denny Malloy allowed 5 hits in the sixth inning despite 5 shutout frames. Day and Lef ty Douglas delivered timely hits as Wilson of Peshastin kept the visitors at bay. Home runs by Day and Douglas. Struck out 12 by Malloy and 11 by Wilson. Time 1 hr 40 min. Umpire Earl Wingate.
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Bill Walton
Peshastin
Leavenworth Crew
Denny Malloy
Wilson
Day
Lefty Douglas
Leworthe
Malloy
Douglas
Wonder
Young
Earl Wingate
Dryden Defeats Malaga On Their Ground In Notable Early Innings
Dryden won 9 to 6 over Malaga on Malaga’s field last Sunday. Laughlin started for Malaga and Chas. Kuelles pitched well for Dryden. Poor scorekeeping leaves many details unclear, but Dryden secured the victory in the first inning.
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Malaga
Dryden
Chas. Kuelles
Laughlin
Carbon Monoxide Danger Warns Drivers In Winter
A warning article explains that carbon monoxide from gasoline engines kills daily in winter, often due to closed garages or drafts. It describes how CO, odorless and heavier than air, fills spaces and anesthetizes victims, with dizziness and unconsciousness as early signs and no real cure.
Leavenworth High School Typists Earn Best Year Yet
The Leavenworth High School typewriting department ends the term with its best record. Mabel Bresch leads in certificates on various machines with top word rates. Students across Remington and Gregg classes win certificates. shorthand class earns Gregg Artists certificates.
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Mabel Bresch
Leavenworth High School
Underwood
Florence Clemens
William Bjorkee
Gladys Wettstein
Lucy McClure
Remington
Wae
Margaret O’larey
George Rumphr
L. C. Smith
Mabel Eresch
Edith Troll
Gregg
Ray Jon
Mary Wheeler
Sybil Bowers
Sateen
Susie Miles
George Rumobhr
David Weber
Sean
Florente Clemens
William Bjork
Inez Ewing
Sellaussr
O. G. A. Examining Board
Chicago
Order of Gregg
No Band Ready for Memorial Day Says Bandmaster
Bandmaster McDaniel reports failure to field a reliable group for Memorial Day and other events. He has worked since last winter with little pay and inconsistent turnout. the Echo urges city financing, uniforms, and a tax levy to sustain a real band under proper leadership.
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McDaniel
McDaniel Has Been At the City Hall
The
Echo
Local News Snippet From Entiat Visit
J E Gatherless traveled to Entiat on Friday to install a boiler in a saw mill. Mrs Mark McLean and Hitleson had been visiting Mr and Mrs Wm Tegtmier and returned home last Friday.
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J. E. Gatherless
Mark McLean and
Hitleson
Wm. Tegtmeier
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Pentecostal Mission
American Legion Post
Valley League
Malaga Dryden Peshastin Leavenworth
Leavenworth A H
Arbogast
Martin
Daggett
Sb Taylor
Johnson
Phill
Will
Morris
E Hill
Ginger
McNeil
Cress
Dryden T
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