Trouble for M'Nary bill in Congress
Washington report says slim chance the Smith McNary reclamation bill will pass this session. Advocates seek to link it with the soldiers bonus bill as western irrigation projects face time extensions and opposition grows from eastern and middle western lawmakers. The American Legion backs pushing the Smith McNary measure into the bonus bill, while critics warn of extended payment terms and funded cost cancellations.
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Spokesman- Review
Washington, D. C
Congress
American Legion
Uncle Sam
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Wyoming
Nebraska
Colorado
Friends of the Smith- McNary
Reclamation
Friends of Western Reclamation
Con- Sess
Duffy Detected as Deputy. Keene Plans Stable Auditor Office
Hanford Herald reports Sheriff-elect James Shephard will keep Mark Ferris as present deputy under Sheriff L C Rolph. Chester McGee to be field deputy and C E Duffy to succeed C E Copeland at Kennewick. Auditor-elect E O Keene will not move to Prosser. aims to run with existing staff and possibly one fewer deputy.
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The
Hanford Herald
James Shepherd
Mark Ferris
L. C. Rolph
Chester McGee
C. E. Duffy
C. E. Copeland
Kennewick
Duffy
Courier-Reporter
J. Duffy
Benton County
Shepherd
White Bluffs
E. O. Keene
Elect
Prosser
Highland
Keene
Nationwide Plan Criticized for Scattered Land Settlement
A fragmented strategy is described as hindering progress by urging broad dispersal of land settlement funds across the country. Critics claim the approach would dilute impact and prevent any real accomplishment.
Ed Dillon Advises Kennewick on Apple Storage Care
Ed Dillon of the Yakima Fruit Growers Association spends the week in Kennewick instructing the local plant staff on technical apple storage. He reports the plant is running perfectly and every detail is properly attended to.
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Ed Dillon
Yakima Fruit Growers Association
Kennewick
Five Year Old Noborn Yamaoka Dies in Pascol Hospital
Noborn Yamaoka, son of Roy and Mrs Ya maoka, a Japanese child aged five, died Tuesday at Pascol hospital after several weeks with typhoid fever. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Mueller Parlors conducted by Rev. John A. Shaw of the Baptist church.
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Noborn Yamaoka
Roy Yamaoka
Pascol Hospital
Mueller
John A. Shaw
The
Baptist Church
Marketing agricultural products at state agents conference
County Agricultural Agent W. L. Georgeson notes the annual conference of Agricultural Agents at the State College focused on marketing farm products. The extension office plans postholiday countywide efforts to present agricultural economic facts to help farmers market profitably and solve their marketing problems.
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State College
W. L. Georgeson
P. E. O. Chapter A. Q. Christmas Party Held
The annual Christmas gathering of Chapter A. Q. P. E. O. took place Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. H. H. Davis home. Out of town guests included Mrs. S. M. Carson of Seattle Mrs. M. J. Carter of Benton City Mrs. Robert Jahnke and Mrs. F. L. Perry of Pasco and Miss Clara Jahnke of Spokane.
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Chapter A. Q
H. H. Davis
S. M. Carson
Seattle
M. J. Carter
Benton City
Robert Jahnke
F. L. Perry
Pasco
Clara Jahnke
Spokane
Wenatchee Southern Railway Stockholders Meet
The Wenatchee Southern Railway holds its annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday afternoon January 2 in Wenatchee. Officers will be elected and annual reports submitted. The Interstate Commerce Commission will hear the certificate of convenience and necessity on January 10 in Washington. J N Teal of Portland and A N Corbin of Wenatchee represent the company amid opposition from Great Northern.
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Wenatchee Southern Railway
Wenatchee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Columbia
Kennewick
Great Northern Railway
Great Wenatchee Fruit Belt
Commission
Wenatchee Southern
J. N. Teal
Portland
A. N. Corbin
Red Cross funds rise to $401.20 from roll call
The annual Red Cross roll call ends with $401.20 deposited in the fund. In Richland and Kennewick solicitors, local donors including Mrs. Hattie S. Smith, Miss Frances, and Mrs. F. J. Arnold contributed amounts ranging from $1 to $55.50, with many residents joining in to support the campaign in Hover and Finley areas.
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Red Cross Fund
Red Cross
Richland
Kennewick
Hattie S. Smith
Mary Maupin
Joe Martin
Francescc
F. F. Beste
Lydia Byrd
Grace Deagranges
Louis Rathman
J. Wm. Tobin
Merle Fishback
Beulah Leckleiter
Amon
Horse Heaven
Ardice Sheppard
F. J. Arnold
R. H. Nichoson
W.C. Muldrow
Claude Bartlett
Fern Hatch
Florence Mather
Fern Hutchins
H. P. Cranmer
Elsie Edwards
H. E. Hampton
Hover
Eloise Craver
Selma Lehman
R.H. Nichoson
A. Beavers
Finley
Richlands
James B .Howard
W. H. Withers
E. O. Keene
Lemon & Kasper
W. F.sonderman
Methodist New Year's Dinner at Church Basement
On New Year's Day the Methodists host a get together dinner in the church basement at noon. Families should bring a well filled basket with roast chicken, apple pie, cake, and dishes for personal use. potatoes and coffee are provided. A program of games and music will follow. friends and members are invited. Committees include Mrs. Harding Mrs. Payne Mrs. Mc Reynolds Mrs. Briggs J. F. Hinds Walter Lodge and Lane K. Larson.
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Harding
Payne
Mc Reynolds
Christmas Fireside Parties Across Kennewick Traditions
In Kennewick during the Christmas season families held numerous fireside gatherings. Notable dinners included Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Winkenwerder hosting fifteen guests from Yakima Mabton and Pasco. the J. B. Yosts H. R. Wibber and Edward Montgomery families also shared a community dinner. Additional homes welcomed relatives and friends from Richland Seattle and beyond for holiday meals and gatherings.
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Kennewick
C. F. Winkenwerder
Roy Winkenwerder
Yakima
A. B
National farm co operation convention highlights policy stance
A nationwide convention of farm cooperative marketing associations met in Washington on December 14 with delegates from 35 states. President Harding, Senator Ernest, and Secretary Wallace urged cooperation and sound government aid to stabilize markets and support farmers, stressing combined action and prudent storage to prevent price swings.
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Farmers’ Co-Operative Marketing Associations
Washington, D. C
Ernest
Kentucky
Harding
Wallace
Cox Builds Up Implements Stock in Kennewick
J. H. Cox, who recently purchased the implement and machinery stock of the defunct Produce company, is establishing the new business. By spring work opens he expects full farm implement stock and parts, and his knowledge matches the district’s equipment needs.
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J. H. Cox
Mr. Cox
Kennewick
Four Room School House For Finley After Fire
Finley grade and high schools demolished by a recent blaze will be housed in a four room temporary building for grades while the church is prepared for high school use. The project, led by A V McReynolds, aims for completion soon after January 1 with much labor donated.
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Finley
Hover
Gilkey
Hamilton
Finley School Board
A. V McReynolds
Pruning Lesson Set by Extension Specialist at Highlands Club House
Extension horticulture expert M. D. Armstrong will lead an all day pruning school at the Highlands Club House next Tuesday January 2 starting 9 30 a m. He will explain pruning methods to invigorate old trees reduce excess wood and improve structure with demonstrations for local orchards by request. Bring lunch coffee provided and demonstrations available for groups of four or five neighbors if arranged with the Agricultural Agent.
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Tron
M. D. Armstrong
State College
Highlands Club House
Christmas memories of Kennewick and Hover boom era
A longtime resident recalls Christmas day weather and the 15 year cycle of mild winters. He recounts Kennewick’s early booster days, the steamboat arrival promise from Celia Falls, the Hover town rise and fall, and a later lesson on unpredictable weather patterns and meteorology.
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Courier-Reporter
Kennewick
8 Commercial Club
Celia Falls
Mice and Men
Aglae
Two Kirkland Sons Die in Quick Succession
Mrs. A P Kirkland learns her eldest son Wright M Kirkland died in Alberta on December 22. The body will be brought home for burial with services at Mueller Parlors at 2 PM Friday led by Rev F L Fraser. This follows the sudden death of her son Harry C Kirkland, a fireman on the Great Northern fast mail, who was killed in a wreck near Everett on November 8.
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A. P. Kirkland
A. R. Gardner
Wright M. Kirkland
Alberta
Mueller
Rev
F. L. Fraser
Great Northern Fast Mail
Everett
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Wallace Indorse Organization
Cora L. McKain
Edward Sheppard
James Johnston
Frank Mason
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W. D., Edwards
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