Campaign Urges Whatcom Farmers to Use Better Sires
A county wide drive led by agricultural leaders urges Whatcom County farmers to employ better bred males to improve dairy and poultry stock. A state survey and county committee plan to identify scrubs and promote registered sires to boost milk eggs beef and mutton production and reduce costs.
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Whatcom County
H. B. Carroll, Jr
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
U. S
U.S
The
State College
Washington
Lynden Pupils Excel in State Eighth Grade Tests
Lynden students led by both boys and girls posted strong results in the State Eighth Grade Examinations for Reading and Spelling. Principal Frank Alexander released a list showing many averages above ninety with several record scores across the grade.
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Lynden
Frank Alexander
Pure-Bred Sire Saves Dollars For This Farmer
J W McGuire of Teino Washington reports saving a full year of feed and care by using a purebred sire on grade Shorthorn beef cows. Extension specialist C M Hubbard notes increased carrying capacity and higher quality carcasses. The county campaign urges dairy farmers to switch from scrub sires, share information with agents to locate purebreds.
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J. W. McGuire
McGuir
Teino
Washington
C. M. Hubbard
State College
Ible
Waukesha County
Wisconsin
Whatcom County
Northwest Canned Goods In Demand As Week Observed
Lynden merchants celebrate National Canned Goods Week highlighting Pacific Northwest products. Canner M. Creamer reports strong demand and compares quality favorably to other regions. He notes falling prices, improved methods, and potential higher market prices as global buyers seek Northwest output.
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Lynden
Cc. M. Creamer
Northwest
County Merchants to Hear Hindley in Lyndon
Lyndon hosts Whatcom County merchants on Friday night March 3 for an evening program headlined by Dr. W. J. Hindley of Spokane former Spokane mayor and noted Northwest speaker. Local businessmen plan additional numbers and invite all mercantile interests to attend with guests.
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Lyndon
Whatcom County
W. J. Hindley
Spokane
Northwest
W. H. Wapies
W. H. Elder
Lynden Association
Douwe De Jong Joins City Drug Store Staff
Douwe De Jong has been added to the staff at City Drug Store. He is a graduate of the College of Pharmacy at the University of Washington, where he performed well in his course. Mr and Mrs Henry Shagren returned from Castor Alberta on Monday due to Mrs Frank Marshall’s illness, finding the temperature thirty below zero.
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Douwe de Jong
City
College of Pharmacy
University of Washington
Alberta
Henry Shagren
Castor
Frank Marshall
Shagren
Bonsen Couple Return Home From Alberta Visit
Mr and Mrs Chris Bonsen have returned to their Castor Alberta home after six weeks with Mrs Bonsen s mother Mrs Annie Waldemar in Alberta. they spent the time visiting relatives and helping with family matters.
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Mrs
Chris Bonsen
Castor
Alberta
Mrs. Bonsen
Annie Waldemar
To Go To Eastern Washington Albert Blow
Albert Blow will depart this month to attend Eastern Washington. He plans to join the university team and begin classes soon after arrival.
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Washington
Albert Blow
Leaves for Montana and local changes observe town life
James Bruce departed for Montana this week. The M. Wampler family moved into the Hawley house on Third Street. Mr and Mrs Harry Stilwell of Bellingham visited Mrs M J Swim. Mrs Harry Beernink and her son Lowell spent the week at the R E Mutchler home. M Hamétra is recovering from a serious illness. Mrs P M Serrurier has been ill this week.
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M. Wampler
Hawley House
Third Street
Harry Stilwell
Bellingham
M. J. Swim
Harry Beernink
Lowell
R. E. Mutchler
Wampler
Clarence Handy
3Rd Street
Hot lunch plan saved this year at Lynden High
Victor H. Hoppe read The Fortune Hunter to Lynden High School fans raising 127 dollars for the grade school hot lunch fund. Net proceeds cover the rest of the year with leftovers for next year and Hoppe plans a new play for a future school presentation.
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Victor H. Hoppe
Lynden
Lynden High School
Mr. Hoppe
Lynden Legion to Host Dance Friday at I O O F Hall
Lynden American Legion announces a Friday evening dance at the I O O F Hall with special music lined up by the committee. Local members invite the public to attend and enjoy the event.
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I. O. O. F. Hall
The
American Legion
Visitor at Elzo Gelms Home Amid Illness
Mrs George Boeringa stayed at the Elzo Gelms residence for several days while Mrs Gelms and Miss Gelms were ill.
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George Boeringa
Elzo Gelms
Mrs. Gelms
Miss Gelms
Let There Be Light John Boesenkool Offers Lighting Plant
John Boesenkool offers an electric lighting plant for sale in The Tribune Want Ad column today. The ad promises help with any subject and promotes Tribune Want Ads as a way to get results.
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John Boesenkool
Tribune
Frank E. Knapp
George Rinehart
Memorial fund seeks 450 dollars for Centralia monument
Lynden residents have until next Monday night to raise 450 dollars for the Centralia Memorial honoring soldiers killed on Armistice Day 1919. Donations accepted at First National Bank of Lynden. A Dan Cloud editorial argues the memorial should be funded by small, voluntary gifts from all Americans, honoring martyrs and the Legion's aim.
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Centralia
Lynden
The
American Legion
Centralia Memorial
First National Bank of
Lynden Post
Dan Cloud
Montesano
Legion
Clergymen and Mr Vander Griend Visit Zillah for Classis
Rev. P. Jonker Rev. E. Joling Rev. A. Brink and Mr. Gerrit Vander Griend left Monday evening for Zillah to attend a church Classis.
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P. Jonker
E. Joling
A. Brink
Gerrit Vander Griend
Zillah
Arbuckle Moves Back To Country Home
J. A. Arbuckle formerly at 409 E Grover has moved back to his rural country residence.
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J. A. Arbuckle
E. Grover
Lynden Athletics Win Two Contests in Fast Games
The Lynden Athletic Association won twice last week. They beat Edison Legion 19 to 17 in Edison, with a late tying and winning run. They then defeated Mohawk Club of New Westminster 38 to 32, in a close second half raid on defense. Darigold Stars beat Nooksack 22 to 19 in the preliminary.
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Lynden Athletic Association
Edison
Legion
Lynden
Skagit County
Yorkston
Dunker
Hickey
Bentley
B. Vander Gr
Atlantic Club
New Westminster
Darigold Stars
Whatcom County Dairymen’s Association
Nooksack
Truck Hits Pole After Skid on Front Street
A school truck owned by Joe Ohmart skidded on snowy pavement at Front and Fifth, breaking a front wheel and hitting a telephone pole. Both Ohmart and passenger Charles Breckenridge were aboard but unharmed.
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Joe Ohmart
Front
Fifth Street
Ohmart
Charles Breckenridge
Birthday Party Honoring Forrest Hawley At Mrs Hawley Home
Mrs Frank Hawley hosted a Saturday birthday party for Forrest Hawley with games and luncheon. Attendees included Ed ia Horton Adah Merle Bender Thelma Hawley Clyde Hawley Bob Hawley Allen Dale Huleatt Louis Horton Baby Bruce Hawley and Forrest Hawley.
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Frank Hawley
Forrest Hawley
Edia Horton
Adah Merle Bender
Thelma Hawley
Clyde
Bob Hawley
Allen Dale Huleatt
Louis Horton
Bruce Hawley
Rebekahs Visit Lynden Lodge in Friendly Night
Several members of the Everson Rebekah and I O O F lodges visited the Lynden Rebekahs Saturday night. After the regular meeting cards and dancing followed by a delicious supper at the close of the evening.
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Lynden
Everson Rebekah and
Rebekahs
Tremain Birthday Celebration Honors Mr Tremain
Mrs. Elzie Tremain entertained friends and relatives Friday evening in honor of Mr Tremain's birthday anniversary.
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Elzie Tremain
Mr. Tremain
Returns From California and Weekend Visits
Mrs. John Bussard has returned from a visit in California. Anne Kampen left today to spend the weekend in Bellingham with Miss Freda Freeman. Mrs. D. P. Day of Bellingham spent the weekend with Mrs. James Beernink.
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California
John Bussard
Anne Kampen
Bellingham
Freda Freeman
Lynden Ministers Form Lynden Ministerial Association
Lynden evangelical pastors form Lynden Ministerial Association at Rev E Joling home. Leaders include Rev E O Grimes Rev H K Palma Rev P Jonker Rev E Joling Rev Charles Baker elected president and secretary. Monthly meetings to discuss church work and community welfare with a six month program planned for April 3.
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Evangelical Churches of Lynden
Lynden Ministerial Association
E. Joling
E. O. Grimes
H. K. Palma
First Reformed
P. Jonker
Christian Reformed
Charles Baker
Grimes
Palma
Pasma
Lynden Woman Laid To Rest At Castor Alberta
Mrs. Frank W. Marshall of Castor Alberta died February 9 and was buried February 11 at Castor Cemetery. Born February 3 1900 on a Lynden farm, she moved to Castor in 1910 and married Frank W. Marshall in 1921. She leaves husband mother sister three brothers and many friends. She was member of Harmony Rebekah Lodge No 35 Lynden.
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Frank W. Marshall
Castor
Alberta
Marshall
Anne Bensen
Lynden
Lip
Katherine Bonsen
Henry Shagren
Peter
Chris
William
Harmony Rebekah Lodge
Inspector Culmer to Offer Tax Help Tuesday
Arthur B. Culmer of the Internal Revenue Department will be at the First National Bank on Tuesday to assist residents in filling income tax blanks. He urges a large turnout since he cannot return to Lynden again.
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Arthur B. Culmer
Internal Revenue Department
First National Bank
Lynden
Mrs. Le Cocq Hosts S O S Club Evening
Mrs. Frank Le Cocq entertained the 8S 0 8S Club at her home Thursday evening with a pleasant gathering. Attending were Misses Sadie Bauman Ethel Sutherland Hilda Straks Marie De Jonge Jennie Van Wyhe Allie VanderMei Tena Kampen and Mrs Fred De Hoogh. A dainty luncheon closed the event.
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Frank le Cocq
S. O. S. Club
Sadie Bauman
Ethel Sutherland
Hilda Straks
Marie de Jonge
Jennie van Wyhe
Allie VanderMei
Tena Kampen
Fred de Hoogh
Mrs Van Vorst Returns Visitor From Montana and North Dakota
Mrs Van Vorst returns with her mother Mrs J Van Diest after several weeks in Montana and North Dakota. They will visit relatives here before leaving.
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van Vorst
K. van Vorst
Montana
North Dakota
Misses Caroline and Jeanette Rutgers Visit Bellingham
Visiting in Bellingham this week are Misses Caroline and Jeanette Rutgers staying with friends and enjoying local sights and hospitality. The pair are guests of relatives and plan to return home later this week.
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Bellingham
Caroline
Jeanette Rutgers
Illness and recoveries among Blaine residents
Miss Bessie Agee III remains ill at her Blaine home. Mrs. Jack Kauffman and daughter have recovered after several days of illness. Harry Beernink spent the first part of the week in Seattle for reasons not specified.
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Bessie Agee
Blaine
Jack Kauffman
Harry Beernink
Seattle
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Lynden Grade School
Verna Alexander
Roger Beckes
Matilda Cromwell
Donald Cruikshank
Lawrence Cusin
Frank de Jong
Evelyn Ecker
Teddy Harkness
Ivan Jamieson
Beatrice Johnson
Freda Klocke
Alberta le Compte
Elizabeth Lyon Boyd Ramsey
Edith Sargent
Margaret Shagren
Roland Shagren
Mabel Swope
Leroy Taylor
Herbert Talmadge
Myrtle Taylor
Katherine
Howard Nessen
Mrs. Everett Price
C. F. Worthen
William Bellingar
Joana van Dyk
Tion
Hindley
Douwe Pde Jong
City Prug
James Bruce
O—M. Hamétra
P. M. Serrurier
Hoppe Entertainment
Tralia Edifice
Lynden Athletics
and Mohawk Club of West
Minster
D. P. Day of
James Beernink
Lynden Ministers Form Association
Local Evangelical Pastors Org
Anize
Culmer
C. F. Worthen ‘Ie
Gordon Serrurier
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