Knights of Columbus Launch $60,000 Fund Drive
Knights of Columbus organized a Monday morning drive led by 17 captains in four sectors to raise $60,000. After 90 minutes of efforts the team retreated to base at the Hotel Butler with funds aimed at surpassing $60,000 and potentially reaching $100,000. No casualties reported. a banquet followed the effort with Judge Danworth optimistic about per capita contributions.
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Knights of Columbus
Butler
Headquar
Seattle
Dafa
Knights
J. C. Ford
Danworth
Lincoln Birthday Observances Held Tuesday
Lincoln's birthday will be observed Tuesday with school programs and the annual Sunday banquet of the Young Republican club at the male temple. Judge Charles Claypool De toastmaster. Chief speakers Col. R. C. Washburn and Commissioner Clark. Musicians from Paradise company and County Colored Republican air quartet will perform.
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Young No Republican Club
Charles Claypool de
Col
R. C. Washburn
Clark
A of Paradise” Company
County Colored Republican Air Quartet
Roosevelt Seeks Quiet as Convalescence Proceeds
Feb 11 reports Col. Roosevelt under doctors orders for absolute quiet while recovering from a strenuous illness. He endures acute pain, grits teeth, doctors predict full recovery with no further operation required.
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York
Col. Roose
Canada Bans Fish Exports to United States
Canadian authorities forbid export licenses for fish to firms in the United States. The action aims to reserve food for domestic use. British buyers are also restricted, with no permission granted for fish imports for now.
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Canada
Electric iron starts fire at residence on 29th Ave West
Early this morning a fire broke out at 2666 29th Ave West when an electric flatiron left on overnight heated a current. The alarm was sounded at 5:32 and extinguished quickly with chemical apparatus. Minor damage was reported.
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29Th Ave
Executive Committee Drives K of C Campaign Led by J C Ford
The executive committee with J C Ford as chairman began a fresh drive today for the Knights of Columbus. The effort focuses on expanding membership and community service outreach across local councils.
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J. C. Ford
K. of C
Reames Denies Premature Seattle Investigation Order
Portland February 11 Reports claim Clarence L. Reames was told to set up headquarters in Seattle and lead an investigation into enemy alien activities. Reames, who quit as Oregon federal district attorney to become a special investigator for Attorney General Gregory, calls the reports premature and says he has been notified of his appointment but does not know his exact duties or destination.
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Portland
Seattle
Clarence L. Reames
Oregon
Gregory
Reames
Washington
Wireless device found in Milwaukee linked to two Chicago men
Federal authorities raid a Milwaukee house and seize a powerful wireless outfit capable of signaling about 1000 miles. Herman Dunga, listed as an alien enemy in Chicago, is under arrest while Otto Mueller, also from Chicago, aided his escape.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Herman Dunga
Chicago
Otto Mueller
Cold Storage Fowl to Be Sold Before Fresh Stock Described
United States food administration issues order banning sale of freshly killed fowl before April 36 with exception to clear stock on hand by February 23. State Administrator Hebberd cites excess hens and other fowl in cold storage nationwide, notably in Washington.
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United States
United States Food Administration
Hebberd
Washington
Thrift clubs planned for Seattle stores
Thrift clubs are to be organized at main meetings to be held soon in several of Seattle's largest stores. Meetings have been scheduled for the employees of Frederick & Nelson, MacDougall Southwick Co, Fraser Patterson Co, Rhodes Bros, Carman's and the Swift Drug Co.
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Seattle
Frederick & Nelson
MacDougall-Southwick Co
Fraser-Paterson Co
Rhodes Bros
Carman's
Swift Drug Co
Camp Lewis Reports Low Disease Rate Despite Mumps Rise
The February 11 weekly report from Maj. F KR Mount shows Camp Lewis with 226 mumps cases among 21,250 men, below the national camp average for illness and noneffective rate. No deaths occurred during the week, but two new cases of epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis were recorded.
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Camp Lewis
F. KR. Mount
Surgeon General's Office
Ian Hay to Speak at Soldiers' and Sailors' Club
Maj. Ian Hay Beith author of The First Hundred Thousand will address the Soldiers' and Sailors' club on March 1 under the Women's League for National Service. Tickets available at the club Sherman Clay Lowman Hanford's or from Mrs. Raymond Frazier Queen Anne 2711.
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Ian Hay Beith
Iana
Soldiers’ Andlors’ Club
Women's League For National Service
Sherman, Clay & Co
Lowman & Hanford’s
Raymond Frazier
Queen Anne
Fleece Lined Union Suits Described as Medium Weight
A catalog note describes fleece lined union suits made from medium weight cotton with a low neck style.
Tuscania List Shows 342 Men Not Yet Found
Washington February United Press reports based on careful checking of Tuscania survivors list 342 still unaccounted for in official cables. War department confirms 118 officers and soldiers believed lost when the vessel was torpedoed. Secretary Maker praises discipline and command handling contributing to the casualty figures.
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War Department
Maker
Northwest Men Among Missing
A list of missing Northwest servicemen and attached family members appears, naming multiple individuals with hometowns in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and nearby states. The roster includes ranks from private to corporal with associated relatives and addresses.
Russians in America Loyal to the Flag
New York February 11 The first all Russian economic convention in America showed loyalty to the United States. Delegates from organizations with about 30 000 Russian members nationwide vigorously applauded the playing of The Star Spangled Banner.
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New York
America
United States
Hooverized Banquet for Priest at University Farewell
The university hosts a Hooverized banquet Tuesday evening to bid farewell to Dean of Men Arthur R. Priest who will depart to establish headquarters in France for Washington servicemen. Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co. adds twenty five new heated cars for Summit Mastlake Pike Pine Jackson and Vision streets routes.
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University
Arthur R. Priest
France
Washington
Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co
Summit
Mastlake
Pike
Pine
Jackson
Mayflower Coffee Keeps 25-Cent Fresh Flavor
Freshly roasted daily by our own expert, the Mayflower Coffee offers a consistent 25¢ per pound price with a noted rich brown roast. Elevators direct from the fourth floor to the sales area.
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Lincoln
Teddy
PEG
Tron
Ian Hay
Handy
Women’s Union
Tuscania
Washington, Feb
North
Noceo Calabiacse
Mount Bolo
Wash
Care Reclamation Service
Tuumrock
Gqhorge
Henry C. Murphy
Wallowa
Wyrivath
Sidney W. Bernitt
Marshfield
Ore
William P. Morin
Verner C. Branland
Colton
Edward F. Parker
Granta Pass
Archie PD. Roberts
Salem
Elvin O. Stephens
Springfield
Jor R. Redfield
Glendale
Harry G. Rates
Baker
Elmer A. Houston
Held
Idaho
John C. Robinson
Potlatch
William I. Droggs
Mount Idaho
Fred J. Groomer
Horseshoe Bend
Levine
Heatherbloom
Sateen
BON Marche
Cat Orid
Orbas ME
Union Street
Hoover
Sram
Springer
Madame Potts
Loca
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