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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1922
Page
8
The Lynden Chess Club will meet at the home of Mr. B. Van der Griend on Monday May 15. Mr. and Mrs. John De Jager hosted Mr. and Mrs. Van der Griend Wednesday evening. Several local residents visited others over the weekend as town events unfold.
A fire caused substantial damage though controlled quickly by the fire department. The plant will close temporarily but is not crippled. Loss is estimated at 6000 to 8000 dollars and is reported to be fully insured.
Logging road from Milwaukee tracks in Sumas to Cultus Lake is nearing completion. When finished a large crew will begin extensive logging operations in Columbia valley.
The Northwood community lists numerous weekend and Sunday visits from Lynden Bellingham Vancouver Seattle and Lynden residents. Illnesses include Mrs H Ripperda and son Henry with others noted as ill. Family travel includes the Starkenbergen family moving to their ranch and several guests at Mortiboys Havemans and O Brien homes. Tulip Festival attendance features Violet Knittle and cousin Aletta Day.
Ruth Banton returns to Bellingham from visit with home folks. E Edson back from Seattle and Everett. Vermeulen buys a new piano. Zuidmeer recovering from rheumatism. Tennis club meeting at High School court Friday at 7. Messinger baby born Friday. Honcoop couple welcome baby girl born May 4. Welter Kranz baby daughter born Saturday. Haveman family reports oldest son seriously ill. Doornenvols welcome a baby girl born Tuesday.
The What So Ever club met with Mrs. Jake Bartelds on Thursday with ten members present. Guests included Mrs. Leslie Vail, Mrs. B Lindseth, and Mrs. J Anderson. Next meeting set with Mrs. Freda Jacobson. Mr. and Mrs. T J Nelson traveled to Sumas for visits with Mr. and Mrs. Greenblatt.
Mr and Mrs D Van Rossum left for Portland to visit daughter Mrs L H Van Zetten. Lynden Chess Club met at Mr and Mrs George Brunger home. Mrs Sam Stuurmans entertained ladies Monday evening. Mrs P Elenbaas improving after illness. Mrs John Zevenbergen ill but improving. Womans Study Club picnic at Dakota Creek with sixteen ladies and noon dinner. Mr J M Van Rossum to leave for Portland Friday. Miss Ruth Handy and Mrs Rolla Handy visited Bellingham. Mr J Bauma returned from California to Lynden. Mrs Harry Beernink and son Lowell visited R E Mutchler. Mrs John Zevenbergen still ill.
A historical overview explains the 30-10 plan to shift school funding from local districts to state and county levels, aiming for distribution by need. It notes current per child costs, how funds would be balanced, and the plan’s goal to relieve poorer districts while sharing costs with richer areas.
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