Day’s Car Flips Over Peshastin Creek Hill
N B Day and two attorneys were in a car that rolled on Peshastin Creek hill last Saturday. The car rested on Day’s chest. Lindley and Howe were freed, Howe with an arm numb, both ladies escaping through a door as the vehicle toppled onto its top. Day later drove the car away after it was righted. The windshield and top were wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Bay
Wenatchee
Lindley
Howe
Mesdames Fromme
Mutrie
Peshastin Creek Hill
Attorney Howe
Attorney Lindley
Mr. Day
Burkhart Yard
Dr. Cox
Christmas Program At Luth Church Teaches Sunday School
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m with a Christmas program for children. Preaching at 10 45 a.m on a sermon drawn from June 19 11 27. English services. Pastor William Lueckel invites those without a church home to join worship.
Sunday School and League Schedule with Sermon Topics
The notice lists Sunday School at 9 45 and services at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m plus leagues in the afternoon all led by Mary Jones and WM Hoskins pastor with morning topic Four Wheels of Divine Promise and evening The Hour of Decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jones
Epworth
Newsboy’s Quick Comeback Nabs Laughs in New York
An English critic of American life is challenged by a New York newsboy who replies with a sharp jab about the critic’s nose and the time, turning the exchange into a humorous street moment. The wit showcases quick local slang and playful innuendo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
Leavenworth Sportsmen Plan Shooting Match Next Sunday
The Leavenworth Sportsmen's Association announces a shooting match at their club grounds next Sunday. Both shotguns and rifles will be used and preparations are underway to entertain attendees. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth Sportsmen's Association
Hold Up at Moon Bridge Victim Dave Burgett
Tuesday evening about 6 30 Dave Burgett was robbed near Moon bridge by a gunman. He handed over roughly 1 25 dollars in small change after being ordered to put up his hands. Burgett could not describe the assailant due to darkness and notified Officer Pratt after reaching home with no arrest.
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Dave Burgett
Moon Bridge
Mr. Burgett
Burgett
Pratt
Mill to Be Erected on Four Metals Co Property in Okanogan
News notes from exchanges report a mill planned at the Four Metals Mining Co property near Loo mis in Okanogan county. Also noted are wireless reception in Cashmere, a drowning in Wenatchee area, and other regional items including mail service changes, a disbarment case, and local political and social happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Metals Mining Co
Loomis
Okanogan County
Local Couple Irene Franklin and Ralph Harris Wed
The marriage of Miss Irene Franklin daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Franklin to Mr Ralph Harris occurred yesterday in Leavenworth. Both are well regarded and the groom has built a new house and they will be at home to friends soon.
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Irene Franklin
Will Franklin
Ralph Harris
Leavenworth
Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Wilson
President Woodrow Wilson proclaims Thursday November 25 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. He urges Americans to cease ordinary tasks and reflect on divine blessings and duties, noting war lessons, liberty, equal justice, and the return to peaceful pursuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Woodrow Wilson
United States of America
Two Boblet Brothers Die in Wenatchee Construction Collapse
LeRoy Boblet was killed and his brother Elsworth severely injured Monday morning when a cement post gave way during forms removal. A roof wall and cross beam collapsed, trapping them as they built an addition for Mills brothers. Elsworth died later that day in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Boblet
Elsworth
LeRoy
Boblet Brothers
Mills Brothers
Mrs. Al Meisner Dies Sudden Death in California
A letter from Alfonso Apartments San Diego California dated November 12 1920 announces the sudden death of Mrs Al Meisner wife of J W Elliott’s friend. The cause is said to be a broken blood vessel in the brain cremation is planned and no immediate next of kin are named.
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J. W. Elliott
al. Meisner
Alfonso
13Th and
S Sts
San Diego
Calif
Red Cross Campaign Urges New Membership Roll Call
The Red Cross membership drive in Leavenworth dates November 20 1920 with the Fourth Red Cross Roll Call running November 11 25 1920. Fees ranged from 1 to 100 dollars with options for annual contributing sustaining life and patron memberships.
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American Red Cross
Geneva
of Congress
The
RED Cross
Leavenworth
Camp Lost In Snowstorm Finds Hunter Safe At Home
Jimmy Miller a former Leavenworth ball player now running a cashmere pool hall and Edward Connors of Chelan went hunting above Lake Chelan Saturday. A snowstorm separated them. Connors returned to camp while Miller failed to find it until Tuesday afternoon. Miller says he was not lost, friends disagree but he is safe and at home.
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Jimmy Miller
Leavenworth
Cashmere
Edward Connors
Chelan
Connors
Lake Chelan
Miller
Heidrich Family Heads to Seattle for Seasonal Visit
Mr and Mrs A W Heidrich and their children left on Tuesday to spend a few months in Seattle. They plan to return early in the spring to resume work at the ranch.
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A. W. Heidrich
Seattle
Night school to begin work next month
The local board of education announces night school starts next month with a four month term split into two two month halves. Tuition runs about ten dollars per half term for single period courses and about seventeen dollars for double period courses. Enrollment meeting at 8 p.m. Monday November 29 in the high school office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
A. T. Sutton
School Break Planned After Thanksgiving Week
School notes announce no classes next week as the County Teachers Institute meets in Wenatchee for the first three days. The law designates Thanksgiving and the day after as school holidays, giving children a full week off.
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County Teachers’ Institute
Wenatchee
Leavenworth High School Football Season Ends
The close of the football season is at hand and the first letters won by Leavenworth High School boys will be seen soon. Next year should bring a stronger team as several underclassmen will form a nucleus for future development. Mr. Lindahl has been faithful and diligent with the boys and they have largely contributed their part.
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Leavenworth High School
Lindahl
Leavenworth Track Emblems Awarded by Mr Curtis
Leavenworth High School athletes from the county track meet at Monitor last spring received track emblems from Mr Curtis. The emblem features a large winged L in orange felt bordered with black, reflecting the school colors.
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Leavenworth Hi
Monitor
Curtis
Basketball Opening Practice Post Thanksgiving
The floor is marked for basketball and practice for boys and girls will begin after Thanksgiving. Mr. Curtis coaches the boys and Mr. Sutton the girls. Football has kept the boys in good condition, while the girls start with a new team and a strong schedule is expected.
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Curtis
Sutton
Night School Set to Open After Thanksgiving Vacation
The Board of Directors has arranged a night school to begin at once following the Thanksgiving holiday. Further particulars are available in another section of this issue.
Christmas Vacation Holiday Schedule Announced
The holiday break starts Thursday afternoon December 28 and ends Monday morning January 3 at 8 30.
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Fternoon
Mionday
End Ball Game Planned For Indoor Recreation
End ball will be played indoors when weather forbids outdoor play. Boys and girls will have sections marked in their play rooms for mass competition. Several teams will be formed and take turns on the court for the recreational activity.
Plain Notes Reflect Local Visits and Ditch Work
Mr and Mrs Will Deardorf and family from Sunnyslope visited C F Rupels over the weekend. Roy Riggle left Burgess ranch for Gilford Montana. Mr and Mrs M A Wise spend several weeks here. Mr Wise works on the ditch. Mr and Mrs C A Magnus left for Lake Wenatchee. Magnus to Camp F for two weeks. Mrs M A Peters and Hazel visited Wenatchee. apple butter for winter. Mr and Mrs H W Peters finished apple packing and return home. Peters also works on the ditch. Anyone finding auto license 105043 notify M A Peters Plain Washington.
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Will Deardorf
Sunnyslope
C. F. Rupel’s
Roy Riggle
Burgess Ranch
Gilford
Montana
Mrs. M. A. Wise
Mr. Wise
C. A. Magnus
Lake Wenatchee
Mrs. H. W. Peters
Mr. Peters
M. A. Peters
FISHING FOR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES AT LOST LAKE STIRS KITTITAS CASE
The Ellensburg Record reports county game warden warrants for three Seattle men Matt Ghormley Dr W F Christenson and a John Doe Hunter charged with fishing in Lost Lake under a permit for scientific purposes They allegedly took trout in baskets and sacks while the lake remains closed Deputy Warden Riggs stopped them and locals threatened to arrest the party Lost Lake lies near the C M amp St Paul Railway in the Cascades
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Ellensburg
Lost Lake
County Game Commission
Kittitas County
Billy Beers
Seattle
Matt Ghormley
Riggs
Darwin
Renton
Mirror Lake
Riges
C. M. & St. Paul
Cascades
Seal Sale Aims to Fight Tuberculosis in Region
Mrs. Frank Reeves and Mrs. Bert Scheble of Wenatchee visited town to launch a local seal sale campaign. The effort, shifting from Red Cross to the tuberculosis drive, allocates ninety percent of funds within the state for disease prevention and local benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reeves
Bert Scheble
Wenatchee
Red Cross
Diner Questions Broth Suspicions in London Tit Bits
A London Tit-Bits snippet humorously questions a diner’s chicken broth, with a waiter quipping that the broth is in its infancy and made from the water used to boil the eggs. The exchange highlights witty, light society humor of the era.
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London
Real Estate Transfers in Leavenworth
Mary E. Douglas transfers Lot 11 Block 1 Merriam addition to Leavenworth to Johanna Kjornes for 1 dollar. Geo W Simpson transfers Lots 26 and 27 Block 1 Central addition to Leavenworth to Stella Montgomery for 450 dollars.
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Mary E. Douglas
Johanna Kjornes
Merriam’s
Leavenworth
Geo. W. Simpson
Stella Montgomery
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N. B. Day
Peshastin Creek
Day
ST. Paul's Evang
Methodist Episcopal
WM. Hoskins
Replogle Wireless
C.L
Harlie Bowman
Roce
Mansfield
Great Northern
Joe Merva
Tonasket
Washington
Oroville
E. C. Long
Denver
Congress
Yakima
Blewett Pass
AL Meisner
A. Meisner
Jimmy
Kittitas
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