Memorial tribute to soldiers draws large crowd and veterans
A packed tabernacle and cemetery service honor veterans of four wars. Rev. John A. Shaw-Graves delivered a memorial sermon and patriotic remarks. The program included Grange orchestra, M E Male Quartet, and a $35.51 relief offering for China and Armenia. Veterans from the Legion, Spanish War Veterans, and the Grand Army led a dignified procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Women’s Relief Corps
Grange Orchestra
Star
M. E
China
Armenia
John A. Shaw
J. J. Georgeson
Robert W. Ely
American Legion
F. A. Swingle
United Spanish War Veterans
S. M. Henderson
Grand Army of the Republic
Kennewick
Phil. G. Warnock
M. ¥. Moulton
Mr. Warnock
Shylock
Profiteer
T. Moulton
Chlorine Plant Now Installed Fortifies City Water
Kennewick's domestic water supply now fortified with modern chlorine gas treating basin installed by Pacific Power & Light. Local Manager Safford says only two and a half pounds of chlorine gas per million gallons kills germs and leaves no odor or taste.
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Kennewick
Pacific Power & Light Company
Yakima
Safford
Locals Move Up A Notch In Friday Baseball Clash
Kennewick’s strawberry pickers romped past Mabton 10 to 6 boosting their standings after taking the lead in the third inning and holding on. The second game with Mabton is set for Sunday at home. Memorial Day defeat came at Spokane N P by 6 to 1.
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Kennewick
Mabton
Spokane N. P
Entomologist to Speak on Coddling Moth Problem
E. J. Newcomer, federal entomologist in charge of coddling moth investigations in the Yakima Valley, will address Farm Bureau members at 8 o'clock Monday evening in the Highland clubhouse. He will discuss the coddling moth problem.
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E. J. Newcomer
Yakima Valley
Farm Bureau
Highland Club House
New Manager for Kennewick Creamery Named
W L Nettleship resigns as manager and E S Dunbar of Seattle takes over the Kennewick Co Operative Creamery. Dunbar recently opened a Mutual Creamery station in Kennewick where he served as field superintendent. Reorganization efforts proceed with plans to refinance and restore solid operations as stock sales to local businessmen begin drawing strong responses.
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W. L. Nettleship
Kennewick Co-Operative Creamery Company
E. S. Dunbar
Seattle
Kennewick
Mutual Creamery Company
L. E. Johnson
Commercial Club Committee
Barrett Resigns as Baseball Manager
Joe Barrett has resigned as manager of the Kennewick baseball club. Remainder of the season will be jointly managed by Seth Wilson and M. La Vera with full charge of the team while business details are handled by P. J. Murphy and Elbert Mouda as finance board chairs. The home team has played well and aims to finish near the top despite strong rivals Sunnyside and Wapato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Barrett
Kennewick Baseball Club
Seth Wilson
M. LaVera
P. J. Murphy
Elbert Mouda
Kennewick
Northwest
Sunnyside
Wapato
Kennewick Plans Fourth of July Celebration
A Commercial club committee reported at a Wednesday luncheon that Kennewick will celebrate the Fourth despite tight finances. Merchants pledged support, morally and financially, to a satisfactory program. The trio of Guy J. Haydon R. E. Reed and B. E. Reser will outline activities and coordinate with the grange and farm bureau for a farmers picnic feature.
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Commercial Club Committee
Kennewick
Pasco
Guy J. Haydon
Commercial Club
R. E. Reed
B. E. Reser
The
Grange
Farm Bureau
Berry season draws close after poor Kennewick shipments
The strawberry season ends this week with a weak yield and poor quality in the Kennewick Richland district. Crates total about 10,000, roughly one sixth of former peaks, due to reduced acreage and cold weather earlier. Closing price near 3.00. Asparagus market improves with grass at 1.40 per crate.
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Kennewick- Richland
American Legion and Auxiliary to Hold Strawberry Feed
A meeting of the American Legion and Auxiliary is set for Friday evening, June 3, featuring a strawberry feed. Auxiliary members are urged to attend for a short business session.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Farm Home Burns in Section Seven
The home of E. T. Bowles in Section Seven burned to the ground early yesterday evening. The fire origin unknown. Neighbors aided Bowles and his family to save most furnishings. The house and furniture were insured through Trenbath & Gas Coigne.
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E. T. Bowles
Street official warns of spanking machine for valve tampering
Street Commissioner George Crutchfield vows to install an official spanking machine to deter youngsters from tampering with irrigation valves in parking strips. He aims to keep parks green and streets mud free and warns parents as well as kids.
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George Crutchfiel
Crutchfield
State exams set for seventh and eighth graders in Kennewick
The second state examinations for seventh and eighth grade pupils are scheduled in Kennewick on June 16 and 17. Students who missed May exams or failed to reach required grades should take these examinations.
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Kennewick
End of Bridge Drive in Sight
Kennewick and Pasco residents have increased their Columbia River bridge fund by 15000 to reach 400000. Union Trust of Walla Walla warned June first cutoff. local towns must finalize subs while trustees continue checks this week.
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Kennewick
Pasto
Columbia River
Union Trust Company
Walla Walla
Kennewick and
Pasco
Twilight Game Set For Kennewick Richland Evening Match
Tentative arrangements call for a twilight baseball game between Kennewick and Richland on the home grounds next Wednesday at 5 p m. A benefit dance follows at the Open Air Pavilion, with a possible series of twilight games if attendance is strong.
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Kennewick
Richland
Open Air Pavilion
Lynn H. Smith Joins Cheney Normal School Summer Faculty
Lynn H. Smith, superintendent of Kennewick schools, joins the Cheney normal school for the summer session to teach in the history department.
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Lynn H. Smith
Kennewick
Cheney Normal School
Supt. Smith
Special meeting planned to kick off work June 7
A special meeting is scheduled for Tuesday June 7 to start the project. The degree team will oversee the work and Mrs Helps will run the program. Ladies are asked to bring sandwiches or cake and to attend to support the team and meet new neighbors.
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Helps
Couple Receives Silver Teaspoons After Coast Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs Arthur Campbell spent Monday and Tuesday with Mrs Campbell's mother Mrs Jistina Larsen. En route to Anatone Washington after a short coast honeymoon the couple were greeted by about fifty friends with a charivari at the Larsen home. They were invited in and treated to games stunts and a ride and walk in the country followed by a gift of silver teaspoons. Ice cream and cake were served.
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Arthur Campbell
Finley Ladies' Aid Presents Burglar Alarm Play
Finley Ladies' Aid has prepared a program for June 9 in Finley hall. The evening features the play The Burglar Alarm as the main entertainment.
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Finley Ladies’ Aid
Finley Hall
New Kennewick storage firm to pack and store fruit
Kennewick Supply and Storage company formed by The Brew Mfg and Columbia Box and Veneer of Puyallup. George D. Peters named manager. Plant will pack grade and store apples on contract, with full cold storage planned in Yakima valley proximity.
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Brew Mfg. Company
Columbia Box and Veneer Company
Puyallup
Kennewick Supply and Storage Company
Kennewick-Richland Marketing Union
George D. Peters
Brew Mfg
Yakima
Brew
Kennewick
Yakima Valley
Peters
Kennewick Highlands
Preacher Inventor Receives U S Patent for Car Reserve Gasoline
Rev. C. A. Burris pastor of Finley and Hover M E churches has secured a U S patent for a reserve gasoline supply for automobiles. Initially designed for Ford models, it fits any car. The simple mechanism carries a gallon in the supply tank and releases by turning a cock in an emergency.
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C. A. Burris
Finley and Hover
M. E
U. S
Burris
Dunlap Hosts Sun Day School Group Birthday Celebration
Herbert Dunlap entertained Rev. Strevey's Sunday school class Friday evening for the birthdays of Floyd Hutchins Byron Johnson and Richard Briggs born May 27 and May 31. Boys invited to Dunlap home enjoyed outdoor games followed by birthday cake and ice cream.
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Herbert Dunlap
Rev. Strevey
Floyd Hutchins
Byron Johnson
Richard Briggs
Dunlap
Honeymooners Surprised by Friends After Portland Trip
Mr and Mrs John Rauscher returned Saturday from a Portland honeymoon to a Tuesday evening gathering of about twenty friends. At the close of the party a set of silver teaspoons was given as a gift.
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John Rauscher
Portland
Picnic honors Noma Terris and Hazel Hinds at Van Horn Lake
Misses Noma Terris and Hazel Hinds were honor guests at a gathering of about thirty friends at Van Horn Lake on Monday evening. Boating baseball and a picnic supper entertained the crowd despite plentiful mosquitoes.
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Noma Terris
Hazel Hinds
van Horn Lake
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E. I. Mitchell
Morain, Guilland and
LaVera
Brennan and
Banks
Spokane
Kennewick Eneeneee
Toppenish
Kennewick Wee Ee
Grandview
Mickie
Creamery
Nettleship
Dunbar
Campaign For Funds
Barrett
Twilight Game
Smith
Cheney
Puyallup Companies
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