Dairymen of Whatcom County Urged to Attend Meeting
Lyndon men urged to attend an important session in Bellingham Liberty Hall Saturday at 10 p m to discuss a new plan of organization for Whatcom County and statewide dairy producer cooperation. Ernest Sorenson notes the program aims to improve industry conditions and ensure fair milk prices through unity and formal association structure.
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Lyndon
Whatcom County
Liberty Hall
Bellingham
Lynden
Whatcom Dairymen's’ Association
J. A. Scollard
United Dairymen’s Association of Washington
Whatcom Association
Gomer Thomas
McLeod
Seattle
Earl G. Rice
United Dairymen's Association of Washington
United Dairymen’s Association
Whatcom
Board of Trustees
Thomas
Homer Detrick
Gfhis
Detrick
California
Seling
Produce Exchange
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Washington
Whatcom Dairymen’s Association
The
United Dairymen's Association of Producers and Produc
Dairyman
Saturday Bond Drive Urges Last Chance Support
Lynden appeals for final day action to close its war fund drive. Those who delayed are urged to buy on Saturday and existing subscribers to rally with another bond.
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Lynden
Lynden Girl Learns to Drive Tractors
Miss Orel Jackman of Lynden and Martha Canady, both Oregon Agricultural College students, study farm mechanics under Professor W. J. Gilmore. They operate ten tractor makes, learn maintenance, and plan an all women tractor course for next fall.
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Orel Jackman
Lynden
Oregon Agricultural College
Portland Oregonian
Oregonian
France
Belgium
Oregon
Washington
Marthellen Canady
W. J. Gilmore
Miss Canady
H. O. Canady
Everson
Wash
Miss Jackman
W. H. Jackman
Gilmore
Lynden Girl to Testify in Garrison Poisoning Case
A Lynden girl Miss Minnie De Vries will be called as a witness in the Ruth Garrison poisoning trial in Seattle. She witnessed the Bon Marche lunchroom poisoning of Mrs. Dudley Storrs who died after a fruit cocktail. strychnine was found in her stomach.
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Lynden
Ruth Garrison
Seattle
Minnie de Vries
Dudley Storrs
Bon Marche
Storrs
Miss Garrison
John Wetering Returns to Lynden From France
John Wetering, former service member with Dr Eagleson’s base hospital in France during the war, surprised Lynden residents by an unannounced Tuesday appearance. He carries an honorable discharge from the medical corps.
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John Wetering
Eagleson
France
Lynden
Medical Corps
Kensington Club Hosts Guests at Loring Home
The Kensington Club members and their husbands were guests of Mrs. F. E. Knapp and Mrs. B. W. Loring Friday evening at the Loring home. The club will meet with Mrs. G. W. Frick Friday May 16.
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Kensington Club
F. E. Knapp
B. W. Loring
Loring
G. W. Frick Friady
Lynden to Welcome Soldiers and Sailors
Lynden plans a Wednesday evening welcome for district soldiers and sailors at Hawley’s Hall. Kensington Amphictyon and Klatawa Clubs organize a program with addresses and patriotic numbers, followed by free refreshments and a closing dance for attendees.
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Lynden
Hawley's Hall
Kensington, Amphictyon
Klatawa
Glendale Welcomes Home Sailors and Soldiers
About fifty people from across the county gathered Friday night in Glendale to honor returning sailors and soldiers. Speakers included Dr W D Kirkpatrick Dan Norn and Loomis Baldrey with Arthur Cummins recounting wartime experiences. Corporal Stark of Bellingham expressed soldiers gratitude for the reception.
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County
Glendale
W. D. Kirkpatrick
Dan Norn
Loomis Baldrey
Stark
Bellingham
Lynden Victory Loan drive to go over top Saturday
Hundreds from Whatcom County gather in Lynden for an oratorical contest and field meet at the high school. The Victory Loan drive aims to close the fund gap with a final push Saturday as Lynden nears its 49,600 dollar total with 6,650 still needed.
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Lynden
Whatcom County
Whatcom High School of
Bellingham
Nooksack
K. Pike
Bill Sykes
Meridian
Howard Nessen
Edward Kamm
Garcia
Ferndale
Teddy Hong
Mother Love
Helen Kale
Vesuvius
Sumas
Edith Hansen
Helen Marshall
Almeda Booman
Fair Grounds
Victory Loan Committee
Biehler
E. Edson
Funeral services held for Aart De Bruyn of Lynden
Funeral services were held Sunday for Aart De Bruyn of Lynden who died Saturday at Knapp's Undertaking Parlors. Born in the Netherlands February 10 1851 he emigrated to Michigan in 1900 and moved to Lynden in 1914. He leaves his widow six sons James A Peter J Arthur Joe and Burt and two grandchildren Arthur and Gertrude. Ensign John Bay of Lynden leads the Navy Glee Club touring the East for the Victory Loan.
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Aart de Bruyn
Lynden
Knapp’s Undertaking
Mr. de Bruyn
Netherlands
Michigan
James A
Peter J
Arthur
Joe
Burt
Gertrude de Bruyn
Lynden Township Sees One Car For Every Two Families
Lynden Township Assessor G. H. Whipple reports 206 automobiles in the district, about one per second family, reflecting rising farm prosperity as prices for goods have improved. He also notes poultry growth with 33,617 chickens and 3,465 cows on Lynden farms.
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Lynden Township
G. H. Whipple
Baptist Church Observes Mother's Day Next Sunday
The Baptist Church will observe Mother's Day with music and hymns cherished by mothers. Mrs A J Weeks will speak on Mothers of India and the Orient before leaving for the East and sailing to Burma.
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Baptist Church
A. J. Weeks
India
The
Orient
Lynden Charity Drives $105.75 for France Aid
The Lynden district raised 105.75 dollars through the National League for Women's Service to support France. A check was sent to headquarters this week, with school children playing a key role selling the "Own A Chicken in France" ton or hundreds campaign. Mrs. H. H. Jamieson led the effort.
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Lynden
National League For Women's Service
France
H. H. Jamieson
Lynden Library Elects Officers and Board Members
The Lynden Library held its annual election of officers and board members Monday evening naming Mrs. A Dunker president Mrs B W Loring vice president Mrs 8 H Lewis secretary treasurer and Mrs H Jamieson Mrs R L Averill W A Fisher and H Savings to the executive committee More than 100 dollars was turned over to the library from Lyceum Course profits.
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Lynden
A. Dunker
B W. Loring
8. H. Lewis
H. H. Jamieson
R. L. Averill
W. A. Fisher
H. Savings
Lyceum
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Ernest Sorenson
County Dairy Association
Portland Paper
Garrison
Arthur Cummins
Dairymen’s Association
Red Cross
Lynden Ferndale
Slade
Felmey
Wilson
Swanson
Rethborn
Craver
Clarkson
Sprague
DeBoer Bellingham
Bloom
Hughes
Hatley
Fisher
Swenson
Moen
Smith
Burnette
Rice
LeCocqu
LeCocaq
Trygevi
Keyes
Horton
Robins
Pace
Taylor
Felton Blaine
Lewis
Durrarveau
Dean
Shure
Allen
Frank
Bareth
Hatch
Milhollin
Ross Mt. Baker
Thomias
Hamilton
Harris
Henson
Group One
Creamer
Bauman
Kinley
Burns
Dahlen
Musselman
Finnell
Jacobs
Oltman
Hansen
Hong
Zweegman
Rowe
Knutsen
Kelerman Ferndale
Johnson
Jackson
Wilms
Talmage
Palmer
Boyd
Fale
Parsons
Squiqui
Neff
Franks
Lyndon Ferndale
Shagren
Henry
Tienry
Miller
A. DE Bruyn
Ensign John Bay
Navy Glee Club
Victory
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