Pomona Votes for Parity on Wheat and Farm Crops
Pomona holds its final 1941 meeting with 101 in the afternoon and about 400 for dinner. New Pomona officers are elected including Master Anton Norling and secretary Maude Hartman. Committees and resolutions address parity loans, AAA funds, and state efficiency reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton County
Pomona
Yale
Thefternoon
Anton Norling
Irene Hughes
Maude Hartman
Ernest Sherry
J. R. Ayers
Harry Sandburg
Bihe] Clark
Elmer Dilgg
Oscar Anderson
Gres
Mildred Mheberlein
Pauline Copeland
Bertha Story
Esther Norling
Harry
Home Economics
Nellie Sherry
Zelma Silliman
Leona Simpelink
Marie Gerards
Ruth Simmelink
Lottie Marshal
J. R
Panona
Silliman
Iso H. W. Ehlert
Morton
Yakima County
Guy Story
L. L. Whitner
Harry Fleming
Harold Copeland
Fred Henen
C. A. Webb
J. R Ayers
I. MM. Hartman
Denis Henson
Carol Benjamin
Verna Jacobsen
H. G. Pierce
Power
Preston
Gilbert Clodfelter
Clay Naugh
Svon
Secretary of Agriculture
Thurston
Washington
Eee
Kennewick Ds
The
of Agriculture
Kennewick Highlands
National Defense Fund
Lions Edge In Tight Indoor Showdowns During Week
The Kennewick Lions won two close games this week, beating Toppenish 30-24 and edging Prosser 28-28 at the end of regulation before scoring late. Weekend action features a basketball tournament with three session dates and teams from Han, Kahlotus, Pasco, White Bluffs Grandview.
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Kennewick Lions
Top
Prosser
Lions
Han
Kahlotus
Pasco
White Bluffs
Grandview
Paper bags turn scarce and valuable as defense needs rise
A wartime note warns of a kraft paper shortage and rising prices. Readers are urged to conserve by saving clean paper bags and returning them to stores, or using reusable grocery bags for vegetables and fruit.
Schubert Club Concert Draws Capacity Crowd
Schubert club held its annual Orthopedic Hospital benefit concert to a full house. Under Edwin Neuman the chorus presented Christmas music with Virgil Hopkins as accompanist. John Neuman stepped in for Dr. Ralph M. deBit, and Kennewick’s gift to Orthopedic will top $50, the largest in years, to arrive before Christmas.
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Schubert Club
Orthopedic Hospital
Edwin Neuman
Virgil Hopkins
Ralph M. deBit
John Neuman
Kennewick
Methodist Church
Vane Wilder
Ann Mocaer
Rose Catherine
H. G. Fyfe
Rose Catherine Early
Frances McLean
House
Harold Lavaas
Frank Maupin
O'Neil Wins Spaulding Trophy at Walla Walla Banquet
Bob O'Neil received the Spaulding Trophy as the most inspirational football player for the 1941 season at the annual Walla Walla High School football banquet. Dean Lobaugh spoke, plus coaches and parents honored, with music by the high school band and a Kiwanis Club sponsored event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob O'Neil
Spaulding
Dean Lobaugh
Walla Walla High School
Lobaugh
Lottie Lampson
Don Coates
Sid Brownell
Roger Jones
T. J. Boyd
Everett Aman
E. S. Black
Gene Spaulding
Thomas Bloom
Carolyn Kauth
Theo Lampson
Madene Shields
Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Scott
Walla Walla Canning Co Buys Several Ranches
The Walla Walla Canning Co buys multiple Highlands properties for plantings. Purchases include Hud nall sixty acres John Ferguson forty acres Tony Mayer forty acres and Fred Giles forty acres. Henry and Anton Leibel return from Big Timber Montana after attending brother William Leibel's funeral.
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Highlands
Walla Walla Canning Co
Hudnall
John Ferguson
Tony Mayer
Fred Giles
Henry
Anton Leibel
Big Timber
Montana
William
Christmas Programs in Kennewick Churches
Special services announced for Bethlehem Lutheran St. Joseph Catholic and Baptist churches in Kennewick. Bethlehem Lutheran plans a December 24 program with children, choir, readings, carols, and gifts for participants. St. Joseph Catholic will host Midnight Mass with choirs, pageant, and candle light finale. Baptist program features numerous recitations, songs, and children's performances led by Rev. Holden and church teachers.
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Kennewick
Bethlehem Lutheran
Bethlehem Lutheran Sunday Schol
Jesus
Walther League
Floyd Higley
Woodruff
Geo. Reed
Nazarene Christmas Program Teens and Children Sing
A Nazarene Christmas program features piano solo by Julia Durocher, songs by the Young People's Class and primary class, violin and solo performances by Jene Smith Bobby Laidlow and others, multiple recitations and duets, pantomime, and readings by Arlene Aman Viola Ayde and more. The event includes scripture reading by Loren Aman and prayers by Rev Nolt with several community participants.
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Nazarene
Julia Durocher
Loren Aman
Rev. Nolt
Wayne Bauder
Karen Neel
Gene Schuman
Roy MclIntyre
Jean and
Dean Personett
Elda Aman
Marjory Werialogue
Russell Avery
Billie Smith
Bobby Laidlow
Shirley Conrad
Laura
Edith Schuman
Billie Conrad
Lloyd Aman
Jene Smith
Reading
Arlene Aman
Viola Ayde
Ida
Mary Smith
Rails to Port District Property Progress Talks
The city plans to use a new dump truck to haul dirt for a side track to the port district. Council members favor aiding port development, with rails switches and ties purchased and ready. The joint track will run from the Church Grape Juice plant along the N P mainline to the port, with a U P switch near the church facility. Several firms seek port facilities, contingent on track location and rail connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Grape Juice
N. P
U. P
Church
Deadline Set For Winter Pea Sign Up In Benton County
Farmers intend to grow Austrian winter peas in 1942 and sell to the Commodity Credit Corporation must sign up by January 1 at the Conservation Office. Chairman Fred Wilson notes several planters have not signed yet and urges signing to secure seed. if seed fails, the agreement can be cancelled. If peas are grown without signing, handlers cannot market through the CCC.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Fred Wilson
Benton County A. C. A
Wilson
Campbell Family Attends Hodges Funeral in Anatone
Cc G Campbell and Mr Mrs W A Campbell and Mr Mrs A W Campbell travel to Anatone Washington on Wednesday for funeral of their brother in law and son Plen Hodges. Mrs Hodges was Lucy Campbell before marriage.
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Cc. G. Campbil
W. A. Campbell
A. W. Campbell
Anatone
Wash
Plen Hodges
Christmas program at L. D. S. Church on December 21
The L D S Church will begin its Christmas program at 10 am on Sunday. Sunday school children will read and speak on peace with Presiding Elder John Hendricks of Pasco conducting. Regular services are held Sundays from 10 to 12 am. all invited.
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L. D.S
John Hendricks
Pasco
Christmas Program Highlights From Local Schools
Violin solo and piano pieces feature Clarence Campbell Burton Gowing and Merle Masters. Student groups perform exercises titled Saying Merry Christmas What Makes Christmas and The Christmas Stocking Squad. Duet Peter and Carolyn Misner. choral pieces The Star Known Over Bethlehem Chim ing Bells Merry Merry Christmas Silent Night. Junior pageant The Coming of the Light. primary girls nursery classes and Opal Watkin's class contribute.
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Clarence Campbell
Opal Watkin
Christmas Day Worship Service and Youth Choir
A special Christmas Day worship service at 11 am features a young people’s choir. A sermon titled Will Peace Come will be delivered, as part of the program for Tuesday night December 23, 1941 at 7 30 p.m.
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Young People’s Choir
Save tinfoil for defense and hospital need in Seattle
The article notes two reasons for saving tinfoil. It is destined for the orthopedic hospital in Seattle where crippled children are treated. Accumulations are to be taken to Robert Brown's home at 9 Second Avenue East to be assembled for shipment to Yakima.
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National Defense
Orthopedic Hospital
Seattle
Robert Brown
Second Avenue East
Yakima
Form Home Nursing Classes For 12 Weeks
Home nursing classes will be formed after the first of the year under Mrs Harri son of Pasco an official Red Cross instructor. Classes will be held once a week for 12 weeks. The meeting place is to be decided. Enroll by calling Mrs Floyd Hutchins or Dr deBit.
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Harrison of
Pasco
Red Cross
Floyd Hutchins
deBit
Bill of Rights Seen as Nation's Green Light
On the 150th anniversary of its adoption Kiwanis hosted Dr. R. L. LaMott who said the Bill of Rights is America’s Green Light for social moral and religious life. He warned that relinquishing the right of choice could yield dictatorship like other nations.
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Kiwanis
R. L. LaMott
LaiMott
America
Accident Near Bridge Sends Two to Hospital
William and Lee Baumgartner of Highlands were badly hurt Saturday near the Kennewick Pasco bridge when their car collided with a truck driven by Ed Faulds. William suffered a serious spinal injury and Lee has serious cuts and bruises. Both were treated at Pasco hospital.
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Highlands
William
Lee Baumgartner
The
Kennewick- Pasco Bridge
Ed Faulds
Lee
Pasco Hospital
Kennewick Residents Offer Shelter for Possible Evacuees
Kennewick residents show readiness to shelter evacuees as the evacuation committee reports 300 to 400 could be housed locally in emergencies. Call Mrs. Robert Brown to list available accommodations and hospital supplies for evacuees.
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Kennewick
Robert Brown
Brown
Last Date for New Spud Allotments Near Jan 1
County A C A warns that January 1 is the deadline to request new potato allotments for 1942. Growers who did not raise potatoes 1939 to 1941 must apply at the conservation office. those with prior potato history will have allotments set up without a request while they may review their records. Mr Wilson urges prompt action due to pending legislation.
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Conservation Office
Wilson
Miss Ingaltheim Returns From Walla Walla Visit
Miss Ingaltheim spent the week in Walla Walla visiting and came home on Wednesday.
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Ingaltheim
Walla Walla
Paper Moves Up Printing Schedule Two Days Early
The local paper announces an early publication due to mail deliveries, printing Tuesday night for delivery on Wednesday next week. This adjustment shifts the usual newspaper timing and aims to ensure timely distribution.
County Red Cross Drive organized in Benton for war relief
Volunteers met at Kiowa Benton community hall to organize county wide Red Cross drive led by Yakima Valley director William H. Shrder Prosser. Four district commanders were named for Prosser Hanford White Bluffs Kiowa and Benton City areas. The county quota is 30000 dollars to be raised in two weeks. The drive aims to fund war relief beyond the Roll Call it supports armed forces and other war related needs. Mr Shrader planned a six week Aberdeen Seattle Bremerton visit.
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Red Cross War Relief
Benton County
Kiowa- Benton
Yakima Valley
William H. Shroder Prosser
Sommers
Carl Larson
Prosser
Ace
Kennewick
R. S. Reierson
Hanford-White Bluffs
Oscar Hanson
Kiowa-Benton City
Yakima-Benton County
Aberdeen
Seattle
Bremerton
Raymond Petersen
Kiona-Benton
Council Ok s Liquor License
The city council voted Tuesday night to ask the state liquor board to grant a beer and wine license to the Bridge View Inn. The vote was four for with two absent. The council did not grant the license, resisting petitions for special consideration and deferring the decision to the state board.
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State Liquor Board
Bridge View Inn
State Board
Congregation Votes to Retain Present Pastor
The congregation chose to keep Pastor Rev. Rauth, praising his community interest and actions. The vote reflected support for continued leadership and service to the church and town.
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Rauth
Senior high ball patrons announced for Friday night
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Carol Pratt will be patrons at the senior high school ball Friday night.
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E. C. Smith
Carol Pratt
Red Cross War Relief Drive Starts In Benton County
The Red Cross launches a county wide war relief drive starting tomorrow with a 30 000 county quota and 50 cent per capita target. Precinct captains and volunteers from Kennewick and surrounding districts are listed to contact every resident and complete the goal by year end.
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Benton County
Red Cross
Benton
Yakima
G. A. Purdy
Kennewick
Robi. Brown
Jess Vinson
Harvkrd Fyfe
Geo. D. Peters
Howard McGhee
Bert Moores
Graves
Frank Beste
E. C. Smith
Gene Spaulding
Elmer Olson
Wallace Bateman
Highlands
Wallace Preston
The
Erhainreagg
Ease
Yi Pdet Eletstanion
Ana Tome
Chairs Needed for Yakima Red Cross Sewing Rooms
Mrs Kathryn Jacobson secretary of the Yakima Valley Red Cross reports that material from San Francisco will be sent to Yakima valley branches. She says all work will be for home country and possessions. In Kennewick new sewing room quarters are in the National Bank of Commerce Building. Urgent need for work tables and chairs for the sewing rooms.
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Kathryn Jacobson
Churches Aid With Bell Ringing Movement Gathers Support
A letter from a LaGrande correspondent praises a bell ringing initiative as true American spirit and predicts national recognition. Local residents also express favorable comments and congratulate the idea.
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LaGrande
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Schubert
Bob O’neil
Spaulding Trophy
ECW
Alice McIntyre
Olive Grace Griffith
ST. Josephs Catholic
W. J. Shaughnessy
St. Jude Thaddeus
Holden
Ruth Mayer
Clara Clar
Elden Griggs
Pearl
Yvonne Page
Dean
Dale Griggs
Grace Clark
Mowery Children
Len Daugherty
Raymond Lee
Jeanette Lechelt
Brian Gerards
Cecil Elliott
Florence Daughterty
Telegraph
Bernard
Ee People
Audrey Lee
Elliott
Mary
Agnes Clar
Daphne Taylor
Grace Elliott
Port District
Spokane
Organize County
R. C
Benton City
Council Ok’s Liquor License
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