The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1932-02-04
Richland News Items
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Richland Girls Invited
to Play in Tournament
The Richland girls are proud to
be invited to the basketball tourf1-
ament given under the auspices OF
the Spokane University. The storm
Sunday will make it impossible
for some teams to get there and
the tournament may have to be
postponed. Monday night a card
party was given at the Grange
hall to meet the expenses of the
girls attending the tournament.
Notwithstanding the bad condition
of the roads, a number came and
SIT was realized. The committee
desires to thank the Grange for
the use of their hall and those who
in any way contributed to make
the affair success.
Mr. and Mrs. Cash Van Fissen
gave card party Saturday eve
ming at R. B. Dightons. Til Q Sc
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Linn. C. H. Yedica, Miss Evelyn
Yedica and Mrs. Lou Miller OF
Kennewick, Mr.. and Mrs. R. B.
Dighton, Sydney Relton, Harlan
Muncey, Fred Watson, r. r. NC
Intosh, Earl Jones. High scores
went to Mr.. and Mrs. Linn.
The Juniors gave leap year
party Friday evening. All the jun
iors were present but three and
most of them invited a guest. 1t
turned cold so the party adjourn
ed to Mrs. Sloan's house. Here they
were made to feel at home and
games were played and a good
time was enjoyed until a late
hour. Punch and waters were ser
we'd.
Miss Dolores Mccarthy spent
the weekend with Miss Margaret
Dam.
The basketball team went to
White Bluffs Friday night. They
went up in John Citron's bus and
owing to sickness three of the reg
ular players could not go. Both
teams put up a good game but the
White Bluffs seams carried off
the honors in both games
Mrs. George Gress gave an aft
ternoon party to few of her lady
friends Thursday afternoon. Those
present were, Mesdames Murray,
Willmsen, Harlan, Muncey, Wat
son, and Boettcher
One of the most enjoyable
games of the season was played
Friday evening between the 9Th
grade girls of Richland and the
9th grade girls Of Kennewick. The
Kennewick girls and boys came up
after school and our teams were
ready for them. At first it look
ed as if the Kennewick girls would
beat but the Richland girls soon
got their wind and played a fast
game, winning by 26 to 10. The
lineup was forwards, Ethyl Mann,
and Geraldine Dam; guards, Lii
liam Wall and Lucille Grimm; CEN
ter, Esther Ferdinand; side CEN
ter, Emma Lassen. The Richland
boys were out classed by the Ken
newick boys.
One of the worst storms that
Richland has had in a long time
began Saturday evening and last
ed until early Monday morning.
The wind blew a gale and the
snow was drifted four feet high
in some places. The roads were so
bad Monday morning that the bus
service of the schools could not OPP
crate and school was dismissed un-
til Tuesday. The scraper started
out Monday morning to make the
roads passible.
Mr.. and Mrs. Citron, Steve, Mil
lie and Victor, Miss Alice Wood,
Miss Irene Rose, Mrs. CARRIER and
Ed Peddicord attended dance at
Prosser Saturday evening. The
Rattlesnake orchestra furnished
the music.
: Mr.. Park and his son are now
occupying the house vacated by
C. Cheyne and family. Mr.. Parks
family will come later.
Misses Marie and Pauline Nc
Clendon attended a party at Fin
ley Saturday evening.
School began Tuesday but many
of the children were absent. Will
Muncey's bus had an accident and
could not run.
Mrs. Harlan Muncey has charge
of the library during the month of
February. The library is open IL
to a.
Robert Woodend though one of
the youngest players at the party
Monday evening, received the prize
for the highest score.
Pete Marini, who has been vis-
iting at Morris Favro's, left for
his home in Renton Monday.