Kennewick Plans Community Christmas Tree Same as Last Year
Kennewick announces a large Christmas tree funded and lit by Pacific Power and Light Co. at Second and Yakima for Christmas Eve to New Year. A locked box will collect names of those in need daily, with parcels assembled by volunteers to spread cheer. The plan replaces last year’s candy program to aid needy families. A health note explains rash concepts and isolation advice for smallpox and chicken pox.
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Pacific Power & Light Co
Second
Yakima
Chicken pox versus smallpox instruction and warnings
Health Officer Dr. Spaulding clarifies chicken pox and smallpox are easily confused. Dr. Turner notes rising case counts and urges vaccination or isolation for exposed individuals for 18 days and to quarantine recoveries until all signs have vanished. Early mild symptoms may resemble flu before the rash appears.
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L. G. Spaulding
Paul A. Turner
State Department of Health
Turner
Pasco Girls and Boys Fall to Kennewick in Opener
Pasco’s boys lost 15 to 11 to Kennewick with Anderson scoring ten for the visitors while Hitchcock limited Pasco's shooting. The Kennewick defense held a two field-goal edge at the end as subshifts reshaped the box scores. The Pasco girls, led by captain Harriett Hudnall, fought to a close finish before Richland visits on the 19th.
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Pasco
Kennewick
Anderson
K.H.S
Hitchcock
Hawker Elliot
Boyle Anderson
van Slyke Brown
Buchanan
Devereaux
King
Shupe
van Slyke
Harriett Hudnall
National and State Legislation Address by F. R. Jeffrey
The Woman's club held its regular monthly meeting in the Commercial club rooms with the Home Economics department leading the program. Mrs. E. O. Keene conducted parliamentary drill. F. R. Jeffrey presented an informative talk offering a fresh viewpoint on national and state legislation. Tea was served by the Home Economics department. Mrs. R. E. Pratt and Mrs. G. W. Sherk presided.
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Woman’s Club
Commercial Club
Home Economics Department
E. O. Keene
F. R. Jeffrey
Home Economics
R. E. Pratt
G. W. Sherk
Highlands Improvement club opens season with holiday dances
The Highlands Improvement club launches its season with a Christmas day dance and a New Year’s day dance hosted by the Highlands Women's club. Relying on a reputation for lavish entertaining, both events promise strong attendance. The New Year’s night features an annual chicken dinner with all the fixings, while dancing starts at eight and dinner at nine.
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The
Highlands Improvement Club
Highlands Women’s Club
Contributions at Club Rooms for Christmas Parcel Drive
A plan to prevent overlap in charity parcel distribution directs all clothing, presents, and edibles for the Communiy Christmas tree association to the Commercial club rooms. A committee will accept items from 9 to 4, ensuring they reach the most needed places. readers can drop parcels at the club or phone in.
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Communiy Christmas Tree Association
Kennewick Commercial club installs new board leaders
The Kennewick Commercial club elected its new board of governors and held a lively meeting. Quincy Scott and B. W. Brintnall from the Washington State Chamber of Commerce spoke on chamber activities and benefits for clubs statewide. Their tour includes Sunnyside next.
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Board of Governors
Kennewick Commercial Club
The
Fair Association
Quincy Scott
Washington State Chamber of Commerce
B. W. Brinhall
Scott
Chamber
Brintnall
Sunnyside
Orchard heating demo to feature pots and frost forecast talk
A street demonstration in front of the Commercial club rooms next Friday will show various makes of pots and provide guidance on orchard heating systems. Organizers say a government frost forecaster may be brought to the district if growers fund most of the expense, estimated at about one dollar per acre heated. The committee led by P. A. Combelli, L. A. Tweedt and H. W. Desgranges urges turnout at Monday’s meeting to decide the plan.
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Commercial Club
P. A. Combelli
L. A. Tweedt
H. W. Desgranges
Carload of Turkeys Shipped to Coast Cities Tonight
The Columbia Valley Produce company prepares about one thousand dressed turkeys for shipment in an iced car to Seattle and other coast cities. Freight carloads could save nearly $100, allowing turkeys to arrive at one cent each in Seattle, a lower rate than the express option. The move, new for this region, signals potential future shipments as demand remains strong.
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Columbia Valley Produce Company
Seattle
Express
Hover Ferry Closed for Repairs for Weeks
A report states the Hover ferry will be closed for at least four and probably six weeks to undergo repairs. After this period the old boat should be in top condition and Mr. Cochran will be ready to resume offering his services to passengers.
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Cochran
Bridge Club Meets With High Score Held by Mrs Jeffrey
The Bridge club met Wednesday with Mrs A R Gardner. High score was held by Mrs F R Jeffrey. The next meeting will be December 24 with Mrs W H Gascoigne.
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A. R. Gardner
F. R. Jeffrey
W. H. Gascoigne
Christmas Programs at the Local Churches
A midnight Christmas Eve service at local churches features Handel and traditional carols, a sermon by Rev. A H F Watkins, and an illuminated tree. The program includes choir and soloists, child recitations, and gifts for children, led by organist Celesta Brunn and violinist W J Barnes.
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Herald Angels
Pleyel
Adams
Daughters of Zion
Maker
Tuckerman
St. Cecilia
Gounod
Ellwanger
W. J. Barnes
Harrell Harding
A. H. F. Watkins
Chellis
Evelyn Yedica
L. E. Johnson
D. G. Rodgers
Thelma Meredith
Velma Meredith
Frank Green
D. S. Brogunier
W. J. Scott
Dayton
Robins
Christmas Exercises Planned for December 24 Evening
Christmas exercises will be held Wednesday evening December 24 at 8 p.m. The program will be rendered for attendees with seasonal displays and performances by participants in local holiday events.
Christmas Day Services List and Participants
Christmas Day at 10 o clock features Hark the Herald Angels Sing and a program including Sunday School Recitation and readings. Participants listed include Lil lian Struve The Wise Men Otar Blue Chris Christenson Lauren Tweedt Arthur Glasow Audrey Borgen Johanna Christenson Frieda Struve and Jesus.
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George Plowman
Roland Smith
Mildred Borgen
Lillian Struve
Dell Borgen
Lillian Mills
Christ Christenson
Lauren Tweedt
Alice Mae Smith
Johanna Christenson
Frieda Struve
Robert Tweedt
Audrey Borgen
Marjorie Mills
Pauline Struve
Olive Brue
Rose Struve
Melvine Glasow
Lois Brue
Dorothy Glasow
Verne Barg
Ottar Brue
Lau
Hark
Hoyt Family to Show Santa Pictures This Saturday
Howard and Margaret Hoyt host a Saturday 4:30 p.m. home showing featuring Santa Claus and his travels. Admission is five cents for children with proceeds to the school milk fund and junior league. Reflecting lantern made by Howard Hoyt.
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Howard
Margaret Hoyt
Santa Claus
Howard Hoyt
Mrs. J. F. Drouin Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. J F Drouin passed away at home Sunday after weeks of illness. Born Jessie M Brunelle in Plessesville Quebec on April 7 1860 she lived in Sherbrook Johnsburg Vermont Seattle and Kennewick where the Highlands ranch was her home. She is survived by her husband and two sons A J Drouin Kennewick and E L Drouin Bremerton. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at the Catholic church.
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J. F. Drouin
Seattle
Drouins
Kennewick
Highlands Ranch
Royal Neighbors Elect Officers at Ideal Camp Meeting
The annual Ideal camp meeting of the Royal Neighbors of America elected officers for the term including Oracle Dora Williams and vice-oracle Hannah Erickson. Re-elected officers include Chancellor Emma Higley and recorder Winnifred Campbell. Mrs. Winnifred Campbell was chosen delegate to the state camp in Spokane. Rose Luke the alternate. A further meeting will be held.
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Ideal Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Oracle
Dora Williams
Hannah Erickson
Olive Oldrich
Gertrude Hinman
Emma Higley
Winnifred Campbell
Lylian Fisher
Bertha Story
Jean Campbell
Tullar
Spaulding
Spokane
Rose Luke
Advertising and News Submissions Deadline Notice
The Courier Reporter requests all advertising and news item submissions be in by Tuesday noon for next week's issue. This allows publication on Wednesday and enables Christmas day off while delivering the paper to readers on time.
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Courier-Reporter
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