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Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
Circus Coming
Here On June 7

The blare Of bands, footing Of
numbering of elephants. cumber-
some camels, antics of funny
clowns, pretty girls, will thrill the
youngsters and older folks alike
Monday, June Z. when the Barney
Bros. circus comes to Coulee City.
The circus comes here highly
recommended as being a high class
show in every respect.
BY a special arrangement with
the Barney Bros. circus you can
attend this circus at little cost pro-
vidinE you secure a Merchant
Guest ticket from your merchant.
Names of merchants handling the
tickets will be published next week.
If you wait and buy your ticket
at the circus wagon 1T will cost so
cents for children and rs cents for
adults. But you can 60 to any OF
the merchants handling tickets and
ucCuIC NhGIClduL lIChGJS lItc LUZ
every member of the family which
YOU present to the ticket wagon on
circus day. For children you pay
as cents service fee, for adults you
pay 35 cents service fee. There are
no strings to 1t. Simply get a Mer-
chants Guest ticket from your mer-
chant aud present 1t to the ticket
wagon with half the regular ad-
mission price.
If you care for a center section
grandstand reserved seat it will be
IS cents extra.
Merchants are asked to call at
the Dispatch office to make ar
engagements for the guest tickets
to be given free to their customers.
Names will be listed next week,
and tickets will be ready by Tues
day so call the newspaper and have
Tickets reserved
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
Observe Silver
Wedding Date

ST. ANDREWS. Wash. Especially
A very enjoyable afternoon was
spent by several of the st. Andrews
people last Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. lens Tanneherg of
Bridgeport. The occasion was In
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Tanneberg's
silver wedding anniversary.
Congratulations and many beau
tiful gifts were extended to the
bride and groom. Among those pre-
sent from here were: Mr.. and Mrs.
f. p. Jenkin and family, Slim Jol-
ly, Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Wogensen
and family. Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Tanneberg and family. Bob Vim,
Mr.. and Mrs. e. w. Rice, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Mickelsen and Mrs. NJ.
z. Ward.
County Treasurer Earle Jenkin
and family called on relatives last
Friday.
Florence and Olive Graham spent
last weekend with Mrs. Fulton at
Rim Rock.
Mrs. Wendell Bogart has been
i'll for the last few days.
The NIL people arc kept busy
this week attending to their in
dividusl work and taking in the
high school events in Coulee City.
The class night exercises were en-
joyd very much even though they
did leave us lin the dark" at the
Outcome" or was it TOUT go?'
Mr., and Mrs. Rag Tanneberg
motored to Wenatchee Wednesday.
Kenneth Frederick had the mis-
fortune to dislotate the Joints in
his neck last Sunday. He was taken
to Soap Lake for treatment and
was able to be in school Tuesday
to take his examinatione.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Wogensen
and daughter went to Wenatchee
Wednesday.
Kirk and Edward Hahn purchas-
ed herd of young stock and
brought them home Saturday.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
Announces
Plans For Outing

A picnic sponsored by the Grant
County Sportsmen's association will
be held at Stark's beach on Blue
lake on Sunday, June 20, commenc.
ing at IL a. m.
Features of the event will be the
distribution of prizes to winners in
the predatory drive now being car
ried on in the county. Some 100
boys are taking part in this drive,
and 80 prizes worth nearly $500
will be awarded.
There will be athletic events and
races with cash prizes going to the
winners. There will also be a base
ball game between two legion
teams. A number Of prominent
sportsmen and game officials will
be invited, and it is expected to
have a nationally known fly cast
ing expert on hand to furnieh an
exhibition.
Free coffee, cream and sugar
will be furnished to go with the
picnic lunch at noon.
The following committees have
been appointed to make arrange
ments and conduct the affair:
General chairman, president of
GCS association.
Committee to prepare and serve
coffee: Glen LeFors, chairman,
Jack Jones, Warren Greenlee, Cor
don, Ebersole, Willard Britt.
Ball game. athletic events and
awarding of prizes: S. l.. Wardall,
chairman, Sam German. Sky Hill,
Lee Williams, Alfred Pierpont.
Parking OF cars: Harold Austin.
Publicity: Sky Hill.
1t Is estimated that between two
and three thousand persons will at
tend the picnic.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
GEM CAFE INSTALLS LATE
TYPE ICE CREAM FREEZER

Henry 3tass, owner Of the Gem
cafe, this week announces the pur-
chase of a "Super-Cold" refrigera-
ton system which will enable the
restaurant to make its OWL ice
cream.
The machine, the first of its
kind to be installed here, inHaddi-
ton to having a freezer unit ha
storage space for a. large quantity
of ice cream The new refrigerator
has been placed in the banquet
room, and many interested people
have been in the cafe to look it
over.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
SHOW AT BOX HALL
ON SATURDAY NIGHT

A free show will be given at the
newly remodeled Box hall Saturday
night, according to Bert Scott, man
ager The program will consist OF
an educational film and another
feature showing actual construc-
ton operations at Grand Conlee
dam.
""Texas Rangers" with FREQ
McMurray and Jack Oakie will be
the film attraction to be shown
Wednesday night.
Boris Karloff is accorded the
leading role in the picture 1.-The
Man Who Lived Again." which
comes to Box hall next Saturday
June 5.
Among the shows booked for al
early showing here are Desire
starring Marlene Dietrich; big
Broadcast of 1897" and Face In
the Fog"
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
PASSAGE OF BEVY OF
RECLAMATION BILLS PLEASES
by Knute Hill, NJ. C.)

WASHINGTON, D. Ghost ev-
eryone has a red letter day every
now and then and I must confess
that Monday, May II, was mine
and the districts. 1t resulted in
the appropriation Of $13,0OO,0 OO
for the Coulee dam. $1,500.000 for
the Roza project. the passage of
the Grand Coulee anti-speculation
bill in the House and enabling the
State of Washington to get the
governments permission TO build a
bridge across the Snake river at
Charleston,
This coincidence of four matters
important to my district came
quite unexpectedly to me. Weeks
In advance / had consented to ap-
pear as guest speaker at The Sons
of Norway celebration in Boston. |
spoke in Providence, Rhode Island,
Saturday night and was to have
gone directly to Boston.
Saturday night | was forced to
| cancel the Boston talk and return
ed for the Monday session. AS US
| ual, the opponents of reclamation
were armed to the teeth with ar
| guments that the economy message
of the President extends even to
| continuation appropriations for re-
; clamation But these opponents.
though strong, were in
and / was sorry to see that they
| all sat on the republican side.
The Coulee land speculation bill
passed in a peculiar manner. 1t
F! was Up on the consent calendar. A
1 prominent eastern congressman. q
| Mr.. Culkin. IN. " had requested
consideration of the bill without
debate be deferred and discussion
had been temporarily postponed.
Two weeks ago he objected to the
bill and one objection was suffi-
, cientl On this second date three
objections we're necessary. but
while the easterner was hawk-llke
watching Congressman Leavy ana
myself, on official obJector re-
auested to substitute the Senate
bill. which had previously passed
the senate.
The motion carried without OBJ
! lection. When the easterncr touud
| out what had occurred, he moved
to reconsider the action or the
| House. | objected to his motion,
| defeating it, and the speculation
bill was sent to President Roose-
welt for signature. The
bridge bill passed without ooJec-
ton and now goes to the senate
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
ANNOUNCE WINNERS IN
RECENT PEI PARADE

In the pet parade held recently,
the following were named winners:
Best princess float-First place,
Grade 8, Princess Bette holland;
second, Grade 4, Donna Pierpont.
Best decorated biKe-First Tom
my Davis, Grade 6; second, Junior
Monroe. Grade 6.
Best decorated buggy-First, No
rine Olson, Grade i; second, Jean
Monroe, Grade 2.
Best historical or literary char
acter-First Robert Austring, as
"Huck Finn" Grade 6; second
Jack Brown, Grade 8 and Jack Ad-
ans, Grade 8, "Pony Express"
Best movie star-First. MurieI
Stoll. Grade 6. and Lois Stoll
Grade 2. as Mickey and Minnie
Mouse"
Best comical character First
Orovi}le Guessing, Grade 6, as wal
lie Simpson, and Donald Thomp-
son, Grade 6, as the Duke Of Wind
sor; second. Donald Bellies, Grade
3. cannibal, tied with David Bellies,
Grade 1, as a monkey.
Best pet entry-First, Jeanette
Bemis, Grade 6; second, Vern No
land, Grade 6.
Best parade uhit-First' heo
Cross unit, Grades 3. 4 and 5; sec
ond, circus unit, Grades l and 2.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
WIENER ROAST AT MOLD
SCHOOL FRIDAY, JUNE

MOLD, Wash. (Special)-All are
welcome to attend a wiener roast
and program the night of Friday,
June 4th, at 8 o'clock, at the Mold
school house.
Mrs. T. e. Leonard and Bonnie
spent Sunday afternoon at the
Hartman home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Malone have
purchased a new Ford VS..
George Hartman made a bust
ness trip to Spokane Monday,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Mclean and
son, Bruce, of Osborne spent the
weekend at the VIII Mclean
home.
Marshall Mclean, ST.. made a
business trip to Almira last week
Mrs. Vaughn is visiting hel
daughters, Mrs. Dan jolly, and Mrs.
Harold Jensen.
Ed Mclean has been busy the
past week setting IN a new wind
mill.
Ira Pitts and Les Pitts have
| purchased new tractors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Vance ant
| daughter, Lois. spent Saturday at
| ternoon at tho Henry Peterson
home.
Mrs. Edith Edgemon spent las
| Thursday afternoon visiting Mrs
Bessie Frederick.
Mrs. Henry Peterson aud jim
transacted business in Spokan
Thursday,
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
HONOR FOURTH BIRTHDAY

Denny and Ronny Davidson eel
ebrated their fourth birthdays last
Thursday with a panty, which was
attended by a number of their
little friends. A grand time was
enjoyed by the following guests:
Imogene and SandTa Tribbett,
Stella Moore, Earl Croft, Beverly
Royce. Bobby and Harold Evans,
Barbara Ann Dotson, Denny Ray
Nixon, Beverly Clair, Barbara Bon
and their respective mothers, and
Mrs. Frank Janni and Mrs. Leigh
ton johnson, and their grand
mother. Mrs. J. r. Davidson.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
PASSES ODD MILESTONE

/. W. Gregg, who recently passed
his ninety-second birthday. was the
guest of honor at q birthday din
ner Monday. Present were b.
P. Wilson and family. and DR.. and
Mrs. N. r. Gregg.
Mr.. Gregg is enjoying improved
health during the past few weeks
and is able to be outdoors and en-
Joy the warm weather.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27

The local branch of the Rainbow
Oil company has purchased a new
Chevrolet truck for use here. G. r.
Wiley Ia manager Of the Coulee
City district.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1937-05-27
N. p. TO CHANGE TITLE

Effective June 1, the Northern
Pacific railway depot here will be
known as "Coulee City, the altera-
ton being made to conform with
the recent change in the postoffice
name.
Evening star., 1937-06-08

HsnSefkHMi Hs2Defs FeSryhe . S'is., B Smith.
HedsesyilleKTe H,,1 1!sssydv 3 sno1 supplied.
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tL{nsan9JeEJ; Lon .eo0jexIJ j; W p1Sien, Sr'sso.
Midlsn{d-jossph ": Young; supply.
Ssan's MSSfsoM Msans AN = :. eeRs; Eays!ds:
oldtoyn-I,,, J. Moore, supply.
Pax P;.sIansH pav-Henry 3 n.unI. Lumb.
shepherdstown-To be supplied.
SSi1bu1 smlthsouTsvW w = Dewitt s:,ndn Dickey
Union Bridge-Paul Sampson.
grbsnaNG. NJ: Robinson
Williamsport-R H. Hitler.
Winche hester-Herman Mckay.
Winfield-R. L. Bartlett
East Baltimore District.
F. R. Bayley. superintendent.
Annapoiis-E. C. Riesin
BALTIMORE.
Bonndary Ayenae4D M. Dibble
Broadway. S. German.
Canton-F. H. Love.
Caroline STREET.. 8. Davis.
f,y fa.t fss9n Ssmor. Fss, staanH Huns:; a:
Exeter Memories. G. Cromwell.
Fort Avenue-M. L: Beall.
GaysnssD GGa,ehMs l. " MeGoTap. GSstiee
H.rferd Avenue@A. Z. slagle.
Highland Avenue. E. Holt.
HIo1mestead-J. W; \. Beale.
Mount Vernon Plsee-A. E. Day. L. B.
North Baltimore station-R. z. Arm
orsnseville-r. H. Baker. supply.
Overlea-J. T. Jaeger.
Parkside- -Montford Avenue-w.. W. Del
Patterson Memorial-w r. Miller
South Baltimore station-E. H, Show
Waverly-William Lewis
Back River and Essex-W. E. Reese.
supply.
Baldwin Memorial-w. NJ Hoffman.
DarlinstonSc. II. Mead. supply.
Esss02E,MEd Eat GsrfoEdAW: A oteo' e' Werner.
Forest Hill-W. NJ. Brashears.
Friends ship-J: A.. Grose.
Great Falls-M. Ruehl supply.
Green Haven-W- r. L. Ruths. supply.
Hiss-J: r. Esaias.
Eoas E1slexylaew Gleeno e. G. DpsTs!l MIsshei supply
Magnolia -Edgewood = Harry Amtower,
supply.
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North HarfordEcl S. Luce.
Parkton--J. A. Haugh.
Patapsco- o-Dundalk.R. W. Current.
Riviera Beach-Joseoh Phillips. sup
ply.
South River-L. NJ Young
Sparrow's Point-E. r. Spencer.
Towson-C: Tow H. RICHMOND:
West River circuit-E: w, Culp.
Western run-W. I. Randle
Special Appointments Made.
Special appointments were:
Day Aiii,nce Of Maryland.
j. O. Spencer, president. Morssn Col
j. 8. Nasle. field secretary. American
Foundation for the Blind. Inc.
W: W. Edel chaplain. United States
:. = = S;s1 Poss1s: executive secretary. Nary
=, F. W. Thompson, chaplain. United States
=, NJ. H. Petzold. chaplain, United States
I. G. Rhohrbaush. professor. Dickinson
N; 4: Lineweaver. chaplain in the Civil
ian Conservation Corps.
9. W. Grafnin: Industrial missionary.
0. w. Reynolds, chaplain. United States
G. r. Boss. jr, executive secretary. Gen.
eral Conference Commission on Peace.
J. c. MILAN. director OF religious edu-
r. r. Brewer. professor of Biblical ltera.
ture. James Milliken University.
R. w. Cooke, executive secretary. Big
Brethsrs and Biz sisters Of Marylana, Inc.
Evening star., 1937-06-08
Mail
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and through the action Of postmasters
In charge Of Federal post ofices at
Warren and Niles
Earlier in the day, Senator Nickel
lar, Democrat, of Tennessee said he
would seek information from the Post
Once Department about charges by
Senator Bridges, Republican, OF New
Hampshire OF interference with mails
in Ohio strike territory.
Bridges Cites Emergency.
McKellar also promised that the
Senate Post ONCE Committee, which
he heads, would consider on Friday
Bridges resolution for an investiga-
ton.
Bridges, hearing that a committee
meeting scheduled for today had been
postponed after he proposed the in
quiry, wrote Mcclellan:
This Is an alarming and emer-
gency situation due to the strike con-
dltlons now in existence"
If action is not forthcoming, he
told reporters, "the matter will be put
up to the Senate itself. A number of
Senators have assured me of their
support
The National Labor Relations Board,
commenting on request to President
Roosevelt by representatives of 80
local unions Of the Calumet region of
Indiana to end the steel strike, said in
. statement:
No formal action has been insti-
tuted before the board The
unions contend the employers refuse
to sign an agreement. From reports
in the public press, it appears that is
why the strikes have occurred.
Employees apparently are willing to
deal with the union for its members.
but will not sign a contract. Signed
agreements usually are regarded by
unions as necessary protection to
their collective bargaining status"
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ue, Grant road and Brandywins
Other Dei.iah.

nue., Grant road and Brandywins
street.
Other Del.ials.
From residential "A" restricted to
residential, 40, "A" area, premises
7l38 Chestnut street.
From residential to second COM
mercial, so, &C" area, lots on west
side OF Blair road between Aspen and
Butternut streets, but without preju-
dice against \ rehearing.
From restricted residential to
semi-restricted, property on west side
OF proposed Kansas avenue, south Of
Eastern avenue northeast, but with
out prejudice against q rehearing.
From residential "a" to residential [
b. area, parcels north of Fort Tot
ten road proposed Allison street.
between Rock Creek Church and
Bates roads northeast, but without
prejudice.
From residential to first Commercial
80. "C' area, lots on south side Cd
Newton street east of Rhode Island
avenue northeast, but without prejul
dice.
From residential to first commercial,
40. &C. area, premises 654 Franklin
street northeast
From residential to first CONNER
cial, 60 &C" area, lots on northeast
corner OF Second and streets north
east.
From residential to first commer-
cial, 40, &C" area, lots on west side
OF Minnesota avenue, between c street
and Randle Circle southeast.
From first commercial to residential,
40. "A" area, various parcels abutting
Alabama avenue at Pennsylvania ave.
nue. southeast.
Evening star., 1937-06-08

area in question should be opened up
for residential purposes.
Other grants for zoning changes
involve the following:
Change from residential to frst
commercial area premises known as
zoos Eleventh street.
Extens!, IN for Is feet into first COM
mefcial AREA In northeast line, 4
lot on the east side Of Wisconsin ave-
nue. opposite W place.
From restricted residential to semi
restricted residential lots on the west
side OF Thirty-eighth street and on
the east side Of Belleview terrace be-
tween Cathedral avenue and Garfield
street.
From residential restricted to semi
restricted, frontage on the east side
Of Forty-third street between Jenifer
and Ingomar streets, contingent on
alley dedication.
From "A" restricted to residential,
40. "A" area, lots in area bounded by
Thirteenth. Fourteenth, Rittenhouse
and Peabody streets.
From un1oned and residential, 40,
"A" area to residential, 40, "B" area,
all property on west side OF North
Capitol street, from Hamilton street
to Rock Greek Cemetery. but change
denied for the east side.
From restricted "B' to residential
"A" frontage on south side of TAYLOR
street between Eighth and Ninth
streets northeast.
Prom second commercial to resi-
Dental "B," property located south
Of Taylor and west OF Tenth streets
northeast.
From residential "A" restricted to
residential a." \ lot on southeast
corner Of Michigan avenue and Perry
street northeast.
From unzoned and residential a."
property bounded on west by Tenth
street, on north by Buchanan street
east by the District line and on the
south by Randolph street northeast.
Commercial Shifts Denied.
Three Of the denias involved COM
mercial projects in alleys, the same
being automobile shops in the rear of
1871 A street northeast and 2l2 C.
street southeast, and junk yard in
Pierce court southwest
Other deniak OF rezoning petitions
involved proposals as follows
From residential and first CONNER
cial to second commercial, lots on the
northeast corner of Marion and p
streets.
From residential to first CONNER
cial premises 1909 T street.
Prom residential to first CONNER
cial. premises 1902 N street
From residential 40 to residential
go, "C' area, premises 26ll Woodley
place
From restricted residential to FIRST
commercial, premises 1882 Wisconsin
avenue.
From residential to semi-restricted
unimproved lots on east side of Thir-
ty-eighth street south of Fulton
street, but without prejudice against
= rehearing.
From unzoned and residential to
first commercial, 40, an area next to
the Idaho Apartment on east side of
Idaho avenue between Massachusetts
and Cathedral avenues.
From residential to first CONNER
cial, 40, lot bounded by Nebraska ave-
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AREA BY GOBEL S|TE|
z0NED FOR HONEST
Zoning Board Paves Way for
$1,W,0 600 Housing Work.
Hits Slaughter House.

The District Zoning Commission
yesterday authorized only IL changes
In street and property zoning in dis
posing Of bulky docket. but drove
an entering wedge into the Benning
industrial area by paving the way for
possible establishment of 4 81, ,O00, 900
housing development on 4 65-acre
tract within 800 yards Of the site
where Adolf 0obel, Inc. proposes to
build Z regional slaughter house.
The effect of the commissions ruling
in this matter may hinge entirely on
the outcome Of pending legislation
which would serve to prohibit or
restrict slaughter house operations in
the disputed area. 1t granted. how
ever. the petition of the National
Insured Homes Corp. Of New York to
have the tract Of IS acres rezoned for
residential usage.
In practically cleaning up its docket
the commission denied rs proposed
changes In soning, though in some
cases with variance" and deferred
action on five other petitions. In
cluded among the IL authorizations
were six technicalities. involving resi-
Dental zoning for streets about to be
opened.
11e-Foot Limit Placed.
The proposed 100000 Doctors
Hospital on Eye street between Eight
eenth and Nineteenth streets was per-
mitted to build only to = height OF
ITO feet, but otherwise no change
from the present o0-foot height was
allowed in the block. Another vari-
ance was granted on the west side OF
Seventeenth street between Massa-
chusetts avenue and c street south
east to permit erection Of the Wash
ington Boys Club.
Denial was given to q petition seek
ing . change to residential uses only
Of all property Soned f1rst commercial
on both sides of Eighteenth street
between Bunker Hill road and Ran
dolph street northeast, with certain
exceptions. These exceptions involved
\ triangle bounded by South Dakota
avenue, Taylor and Eighteenth
SUCeNo AAu ALOuIdAC OIL ElS1lICeQLIl
street between Taylor and Shepherd
streets. The Childrens Country
Home in the vicinity was granted q
change to semj-restricted residential.
The New York corporation, which
desires to build \ white housing sub
division In the vicinity of the Gobel
site at Benning, purchased its acreage
last month in full knowledge of the
| controversy then and now being vaged
over the slaughter house plans. 1t.
property is bounded on the north by
Benning road, on the west by Ana
costa Park, on the east by the pro-
posed extension Of Kenilworth avenue
and on the south by Anacostia Park
and the B. Il o. railroad tracks.
The housing project is planned 70,
white families and the row and indi-
vidual houses, 1t was said, would cost
under $1,000. Federal oficials in
opposing the Gobel packing plant
have contended before the Senate Dis.
trict Subcommittee considering anti.
nuisance LEGISLATION that the Rennino