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The Washington times., 1938-02-16
CHICAGO PRODUCE

CHICAGO. Feb. 16 G.NS),-Produce
Butter-10 S97 tubs; steady: old cars 4
new /; extras. 29hc; standards, 29c
extra firsts. 2S% @29c; firsts, 26@2shc
specials, 3O@3Ohc.
Eggs-7,794 cases: firm. old cars .
new 3; current receipts, 17hc: fresh ex
ira firsts, 17% DISC; fresh firsts, I'm
@17%c; dirties, Ice; checks. 15hc.
Cheese-Twins, 15h @15hc: daisies
prints and Ionghorns, 15% 916c.
Live Eoultry-Mostly steady; turkeys
1s624c: hens. 15@19c; leghorn hens
12@15c; broilers. 20@21c; roosters, II
015c; ducks. 12Q22ci geese. 12@19c
The Washington times., 1938-02-16
Common Stocks
Decline 374 Pct.
AFTER CALL

NEW YORK, Feb. 16 Q.N.S0
Total market value Of all common
stocks listed on the New York
Stock Exchange declined 371a per
cent in 1887, according to the New
York Stock Exchange. Nearly all
stocks listed on the exchange
participated in the decline.
The Washington times., 1938-02-16
Fire Record

- FEBRUARY Is s-....a..,
1884 P.M.-At 1884 Ninth st. N. W.,
ammonia leak
FEBRUARY is
1919 A.M.-At 1880 NJ st. N. W.,
mattress.
13:45 AM.-At Florida Avenue and
Orren Street Northeast, automobile.
2:37 A.M.-At 6l2 F st. N W., bed
and chair. ...
S:25 A.M.-At 100 Twenty-fifth St.
\. w, broken hot-water pine.
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Building Permits
lpplications filed FEBRUARY IL:

Applications filed February 15:
Smoot Sand and Gravel Corporation,
1920 K st. N. W., cement storage, SIS, 900.
Gulf Oil Corporation. 1927 Adams Mill
Rd. N. W., gas station.
Edward Marosy, 221 Riggs Rd. N. E.,
stores, $4,000.
Freda Levy. s21-2s Fifteenth St. N. E.,
stores sc 600
The Washington times., 1938-02-16
TEMPERATURES
DEPARTURES

Accumulated excess of tempera-
ture since January /, 1888, 213.
Excess Of temperature since Feb
ruary /, 1898, 1873.
Accumulated deficiency Of pre-
cipitation since January l, 1898,
2.53; deficiency of precipitation
since February /, 1898, 1852.
Temperature same date last
year: Highest, 48; lowest, 20.
TEMPERATURES
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The Weather

District of Columbia - Cloudy
tonight and Thursday, followed
by snow or rain Thursday; not
much change in temperature;
minimum temperature tonight
about 27 degrees; gentle north
and northeast winds.
Cloudy, followed by
snow Thursday and in extreme
west portion late tonight; not
quite so cold Thursday.
Virginia-Cloudy, with snow or
rain Thursday and in extreme
west portion tonight; not so cold
Thursday.
... TIDE TABLE
High tides at 9:13 a. m. and
9:38 p. m.
Low tides today at 3:S6 a. m.
and 4 p. m.
High tides tomorrow at 9:S7
a. m, and 1921 p. m.
Low tides tomorrow at sos
a. m. and 5:32 p. m.
SUN AND MOON
The sun rose today at $3.50 q. m.
and sets at 5:46 p. m.
The sun rises tomorrow at 6:58
a. m. and sets at SAT p. m.
The moon rises today at 8:20
p. m. and sets at 7:40 p. m.
The moon rises tomorrow at
9:24 a. m. and sets at 8:12 p. m.
TEMPERATURES ..
4 p. m.."...37 4 a. m.."...2S
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VIRGINIA SERVICES
SPECIAL NOTICES

CHAMBERS is one of the largest
underta K srs In the
world Complete funerals as low e. SIS
up. Three funeral homes. Is parlors and
chapels. 40 assistants, rs cars. hearse4 and
ambuianees. Ambulances now only So.
1899 lits Chaptn St; y, 6wvSo W. CO. O4a2. SAT
The Washington times., 1938-02-16
INSTRUCTION COURSES

You can place a three-Hns Want AG
under this heading for seUen days for onIS
$|.68. Phone REP. 1884 and ask for Miss
Hall.
The Washington times., 1938-02-16
TOddy'S Most
Active Stocks

Furnished by W. s. HIbys & Co.
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THE BARGAIN MART
WASENGTONS NEWSPAPER BARGAIN STORE
R0ATc EnR sATP rr.mrvu cooD1
BOATS FOR SALE

AUTO TRANsMIssIoNs converted: boat
engines for sale: Lorens Engine Sales.
West Annapolis. Phone 1889.
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DISPOSAL SALE-2O head horses and
mules, 8 to 10 years old; harness and
tools. No reasonable offer refused. Con.
tractors stable, rear 736 18th St. 8, e.,
block and half south of Pa. Ave.
The Washington times., 1938-02-16
FURNITURE For SALE

IL. INTERESTED In . motor for 700
1887 Irving St. n. W.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
III AN F @ r d
HAPPENING S.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Kanaster Of
Ephrata, the former employed by
the q. S. B. r., have moved into the
house formerly occupied by the
Bunnell family. 80.
Mrs. Nellie Hetherington of Ken
newick visited friends in Hanford
on Friday of last week and Tues
day of this week. .-. -. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clark and
Howard spent Friday and Satur-
day at the Pendleton Roundup.
The Misses Sue Anglin and Will
ma Cox were driven to the Rainbow
Girls meeting in Kennewick Mon
day evening by Bill Byrd. Sue was
installed as Hope and Wilma was
the installing chaplain.
Mrs. Emma Root left Tuesday for
the coast to visit relatives before
going to Wisconsin to make her
home with her sister. ..-.
Mrs. p. II. Simons and son Leo
of Medical Lake, have been guests
at the home of her brother Edgar
Reidt for the past two weeks.
Herbert Bell left Tuesday for
Wenatchee where he will be en-
ployed until his return here next
spring.
Mrs. j. M. Clark visited her
daughter, Mrs. Cassie Bishop in
Walla Walla last week.
The PIT. A. sponsored recep-
ton for the faculty members Thurs
day in the gymnasium. The pres
ident of the association, Mrs. Claude
Hoover, presided.
Jimmie Root will live at the Ed
Worby home this winter. He plans
to leave at the close of school to
live with relatives in Olympia.
Sy Van Ostrand's sister, Mrs.
Hibbens of Goldendale, Ohio, is Wis
iting him.
Mrs. Dorsatt, mother Of Mrs. W..
s. Weber, ST., is seriously Ill in
Yakima.
Mrs. w. s. Weber, jr and child
rem, spent Saturday In Kennewick.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
JUNIOR PROM TO BE
OUTSTANDING EVENT

The elimination of the local So
cial season will be the much publ
cized fourth annual Junior Prom,
given by this years Junior Class.
The respective committees in charge
are this week making final arrange
ments, relative to entertainment,
decorations, refreshments and invi-
tations.
The gym will gayly be festooned
with the conventional streamers Of
blue and white hues, with q pro-
fusion Of balloons adjoining the sides
and center Of the ballroom.
. Harold Willmsen and his orches-
ira will provide the music.
Those Of the exclusive set win re-
ceive their invitations IN the near
future. s..
II one requires entertainment It
can be reduced to q very simple
term: The Junior Prom Oct. !.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
Sports


Sports activities are at q stand
still so far this season.
Z A few Of the boys have been play
ing football while others have gone
swimming or engaged in some 9TH
er small activity.
The girls have been playing Soc
Ger and some have gone out for
walks.
The basketball season win get
underway in about two weeks. White
Bluffs has four lettermen back from
last years team. They are Jack
Gilhulx. q senior. at the forward
position; Gil Ponsat, q junior. at the
other forward spot and Dale Nc
Gee and Burton Codding, both jun
Tors. at the guards, with the cen
ter spot left open. q
With these lettermen returning
and some other good material IN
sight. the prospects for the local
team are quite rosy. - i-.s'
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
Old-Timers Move

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl ]. Soden and
family left Sunday for Rainier,
washington, where they will make
their home. Mrs. Soden's health
has not been good for the past year,
and it is believed that the change
will be beneficial. They are old
time residents of the valley, Mr.. So
den having been in efficient charge
of the II. j. Wolf ranch for many
years. Mrs. Soden has spent the
most of her life here, and both will
be greatly missed.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22

freezing temperatures altho tb.v
should be stored in a cool d.,
place. Freezing may cause the glass
to break and the food will spoil, II
your storage room isn't dark slim
paper bags over cans or store them
in cardboard containers. Light Al.
fects the color Of fruit. During hot
weather watch your canned goods
carefully. If your food is canned
properly a temperature of go or 30
degrees is not injurious. Jelly Is less
apt to spoil than fruit due to the
larger amount of sugar. Canning in
glass is very popular and the fruit
will keep several years though II
might become softened.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
School Paper
Officers Elected

Monday, September 18th was the
date for the first edition of 'The
Hanford High-Community News"
It was published by the student
body Of the high school and its
staff Is as follows: -
Editor-in-chief, Geneys. Curtis;
associate editor. Betty Meek: busi-
ness manager, Howard Clark; chief
reporter, Jack Curry: sports edi-
tor, Jim Root; associate sports edi-
tor. Louis Larson; circulation man
ager, Guy Brockway; advertising
manager. Bernard 7Worby; COM
munity reporters. to be selected.
The title Of the paper is yet to be
definitely decided upon, but its
temporary title tells you just what
the paper contains. The paper Is
for the community as wen as for
the members Of the student body.
The first edition was five type
written pages and It contained ar
ticles on plans OF the various. de-
partments Of the high school and
Of course short gossip column.
There were many items concern
ing the growth Of the community
and some Of its organizations, The
present price Is: students. 1c; adults
&c. and Is subject to change. It II
hoped that advertising may be se-
cured from some Of the local mer-
chants. The staff would Ike to
know what the readers Of its paper
mot only the students) think about
its first edition and do you have
any suggestionsf, s,2
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
Scandal

. = - - E q 4,
We find that q certain sophomore
dislikes grapes Everyone lamenttng
the disappearance Of Oscar-One
OF our fair romeos Of the junior
class being disappointed Friday
night Where did Julia get that
cross What was Yvonne,s idea Of
giving Reuben lift? The Fresh
man and Sophomores wondering
who Silvia Jim K. taking fly
ing leap from q pickup Friday
night-Who did 3. b. 60 to the
show with Saturday nigh? Three
of the Graves boys were escorted
home by several girls Friday night
tsk tsk-It should have been the
other way around threw wa
termelons on Observation-Disclosures
one acquiring new clothes (for their
books)-Mr. Manousos seeming
very bored at the Frosh party
Honey Bear, you were supposed to
sing the other night not croak like
a frog-Alice declaring that she
doesn't care to be in any more car
accidents Certain people attempt
ing to two-step Friday night-Where
were Dorothy and Clarence Friday
night?-Jim with very red nose
Pauline with a liking for shredded
wheat Steer clear of Elizabeth, she
might weep on your shoulder-Mr.
Manousos is definitely not Utter
bug-The Freshman looking very
pasty-faced Friday night.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22

w. ]. Jenkins is building hol-
low tile garage on the back of his
home place. In view of the short
age of houses here to rent, Mr..
Jenkins has planned to finish two
rooms above tibet garage, which he
can rent. The housing situation
has become rather acute here since
the advent of the u. S. Bureau of
Reclamation engineers and the Bon
neville crowd, especially as We now
have no hotel.
c. I. Wright drove to Yakima
Saturday last to see his daughter,
Mrs. William Williamson, who is
still seriously i'll. On his return,
he was accompanied by another
daughter, Mrs. Villa Ralston, who
has been in Yakima caring for her
sister for the past few weeks.
The American Legion Auxiliary
will meet Monday night at Legion
Hall to make plans for the Hope
Chest" dance. "A full attendance Is
requested as there are many de-
tails to arrange.
As Is its usual custom, the White
Bluffs grange win sponsor q series
Of dances during the winter sea-
son. The first will be Thanks
giving dance, the second on New
Years Eve and the third st. VAL
entine dance. Better save the dates.
A large acknowledgement at the
opening dance given in the New
Hanford high school gymnasium
on Friday, Sept. 23rd. Willsen's or
chestra from Richland viii furnish
the music.
James Wurtz left last Tuesday
for Pullman where he will enter
Washington State as freshman.
James Is planning on taking up
pharmacy He ,drove over with
kirk Burns Of White Bluffs. who
Is entering W8O.l also.
Miss Inez Bellsand Herbert Bell
were Kennewick visitors Monday
afternoon. $50 s7,sls 1t go. ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
Tire Blowout
Causes Accident

Coming home from Yakima Sat
urday night, w. F. Roberts had the
misfortune to blow out tire, caus-
ing the car to turn on its side, on the
curve just this side of the Meeboer
ranch halfway house) inflicting
minor bruises and cuts on each
member Of the family. Alice had
just bought a new bicycle which was
tied on the right hand side OF the
car and was badly damaged in the
accident. Aside from the fender
being denied badly and a window
broken, the damage to the car was
neglible, as Mr.. Roberts switched
off the ignition Immediately, to pre-
vent fire.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
Eating 10 Meals a Day
] Job Of lc5-Pound Girl

BOSTON.-PetiteaA Anna Martin Il
paid TO eat 10 meals . day.
Employed By, chain restaurant
70 try out the menus Of rival con-
Germs. the slim professional ''tast-
er" Is on the job six days .. week
endeavoring to ''lift'' the most pal
atable Of rival concerns dishes and
transplant them to her employer.
Miss Martin keeps m trim Sdf her
job by walking every place she goes.
While the exercise helps It can
hardly be compared to the Energy
consuming occupation Of six.day BIZ
cycle riders. the only other persons
to approach the eating capacities Of
the 125-pound gourmet .
f.sr i. ". 1 -tf. = nt ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
The
BLACKBOARD
VOL. "
NO. 80
Editorial Staff
Editorial

We are now venturing forth on
our fourth week of this school term.
The freshmen are grade students
no longer and should be adhering
to the high school rules. The other
classes as well, should remember the
rules. The conduct rules are post
ed on the bulletin board for our
convenience not as an ornament on
the wall. It will help us all if we
read this. It is up to each one of
us to cooperate, for it is only thru
cooperation that we can have a
successful school.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
Grand Opening of :
New School Friday

Friday evening, September sd,
is the date for the grand opening
of the new high school and grade
school. There win be program
which will include outside speakers
and officials. Various classrooms
will be open for inspection. The
dance will be in the gymnasium;
music furnished by Willmsen's or
chestra and lunch will be served
later in the evening.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
The
CIR. WEEKLY
SCR APBOOK|
Weeks Best Recipe

Chocolate Crumb Cookies: Two
squares unsweetened chocolate, 1
/ g cups sweetened condensed milk,
/ cup toasted bread crumbs, few
grains salt, " cup walnut or pc
can meats.-Melt chocolate in top
of double boiler. Add sweetened
condensed milk and stir over boil
ing water S minutes or until mix
ture thickens. Add toasted bread
crumbs, salt and nut meats (chop-
ped). Blend. Drop by spoonfuls on
buttered baking sheet. Press half
nut. meat on top Of each cookie.
Bake in moderate overn 10 minutes.
Remove pan at once. Makes about
"a.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
NOTICE OF SAFE OF IMPROVE.
lEENTS rONosSTATE LAND /,

.NOT1C6 OF 8AkE OF 104FROVE.
lKNTS T ONoseTATE LAND =
Notice isssherehy given that on.
Tuesday, thesF4th day Of October.
1888, commencing at ten O'Clock In
the forenoon Of said day, In front Of
the main entrance door to the coun-
ty court house In the City Of Pros
SER County Of Benton, State Of
Washington By. the County Audi
tor Of said county. the improve
ments on the following described
state land win be sold ct public
auction to the highest bidder
therefor, to-vit:
Application No. 15768
The Improvements only on Tract
as In section II, township - north,
range "a east. ". n. appraised 1t
5000. improvements consist Of
house, barn and chicken house, also
fencing. cE >.
The improvements only en- Tract
81 In section q. township "a north,
range as east, W. n, appraised at
$1,000. improvements consist Of
house, barn and chicken house, also
fencing. ~ -
The improvements only on Tract
u In section a. township - north,
range a. east, W. NJ, appraised at
10000. The improvements consist
of house, barn and chicken house.
also wen and fencing. -,
The improvements only on Tract
n in section ~. township II north,
range Is east, w. NJ, appraised 1t
$1,000. improvements consist q
house, barn and chicken house.
The improvements only on Tract
80 In section Is. township II north,
range ~ east. w. NJ. appraised 81
$4,000. improvements consist Of
house, barn and chicken house.
The improvements only on Tract
80 In section / 49,. t0Mnship Il
north, range u east, w. IL, apprais-
ed ct $500. improvements consist
Of house, barn and chicken house.
The improvements TO be paid fol
In caSh. on sale date.
Said improvements On said land
viii be sold for not less than the ap-
praised value. as appraised BY the
Commissioner Of Public Lands IN
the manner provided by law q state
ment Of which is now on Tile In the
office Of the Auditor Of said county
Terms Of sale are: Cash to be paid
on the day Of sale.
ALBERT G. MARTIN,
Commissioner of Public Lands.
(SEAL) s:1-zs
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22

The Freshman Initiation came to
q close Friday night when the Soph-
omore class gave . party for them.
The freshmen were led on the stage
one at q, time, blindfolded. They
provided many laughs for the aud
fence by rolling marbles across the
floor. with their nose, feeding each
other water from q spoon while they
were blindfolded, etc. After short
program, everyone went to the gym
for dancing. At 1900 o'clock re-
&eshments Of cake and punch
were served. It was q very sue
cessful party.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
InspirationaI

"And thine ears shall hear word
behind thee saying, This is the way
walk We in it-when ye turn to
the right hand, and when ye turn
to the left."-Isiah.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22
kitchen Kinks

a. L 81
Darn the hole in the finger Of .
glove over q marble !. It is possible
to clean bricks Of q fireplace by
washing them with hot vinegar. us
ing q brush -. To detect excess
sizing In cotton fabrics, rub mater
ial Don't put fine linens or
lingerie through q wringer =. II
you can't hold on to the soap dur
ing q bath or shower, bore q hole
in soap with ice pick and string
soap on q strong piece Of cotton
cord. Wear the soap as . neck
lace Any flaked ready-to-serve
cereal may be used In the place OF
bread crumbs In q recipe.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22

II you have trouble with your
youngster not doing . severe enough
job on his teeth you can help the
situation by putting powered pum-
ice on q damp cloth and rubbing
It on his teeth. This can be done
every now and then without harm
to the teeth. He may take more In
terestI in his daily brushings and
the appearance Of his dental work.
The Kennewick courier-reporter and the White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1938-1939, 1938-09-22

Mr.. and MIS-. COlDuru ". AuueI-
son and family left Monday for Sc
attic, where they expect to reside
for the. coming year. Robert An
derson. enters the University OF
washington this fall.
Charles Whitney, formerly a res
ident of White Bluffs, but now liv-
ing on a ranch near Goldendale,
was a business visitor on Monday
and Tuesday of this week.
Fred and George Gilhuly and Ell
roy Wiehl drove to Seattle Thurs
day to register at the University.
D. v. Gloege and Paul Bergman
Of the Bonneville surveying crew,
spent the weekend with their re-
spective families in Portland.
Miss Josephine Westlng, our To-
cal telephone operator, left Friday
afternoon for Seattle, where she
spent weeks vacation visiting at
the home Of her uncle, Robert
Westling.
Rev. and Mrs. L. G. Krug were
business visitors In Kennewick last
Thursday.
w. n. Kirby left for Seattle Fri
day. to spend q few days With his
brother. Win Kirby. who Is serious
" III. ..asss.
The Chicago, Milwaukee, st. Paul
and Pacific local has gone on its
winter schedule, running one day q
week, Thursday. /, It viii arrive ct
White Bluffs on the down trip about
noon, leave Hanford ct $3.50 pm
and White Bluffs at 4:30 pm. on
up trip. IS 49,.
Albert G. Martin, Commissioner
Of Public Lands. this week accepted
IN application to lease Mineral
lease) shores Of Columbia river in
front Of lots and 2. In Section 8
Township IS north, Range "a east
IN Grant County filed BY Up. Rich
mond Star Route White Bluffs
Washington.
Kenneth e. Serier,. lawyer. Al
White Bluffs Tuesdays and satur-
days. phone 172.
Lloyd Longmire, who has been
taking care Of the Mrs. Wesley Rob.
bins ranch across the river, was call
ed to Sumner Friday by; the acct
dental death Of his partner there.
Miss Rose Krug, accompanied b!
her cousin, Mary Ellen Krug, botl
students at the University Of Wash
jngton, has been spending the pas
week with her parents, Rev. ant
Mrs. L. G. Krug. Rose spent he
summer at Mt. Baker Lodge, work
ineSto help 1inancesthe coming uni
versity year. Both young ladies re
turned to the coast with the e.
OLarey family Sunday.
Mrs. Peter Strande and children
who have been guests Of Mr..
8trande's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. "
II. Kirby, left for their home at Cas-
cade Locks Friday afternoon. WI
liam Simpson of the Bonneville sur
veying crew, drove the strande ca
taking the stage; from Cascad
Locks to his home in Portlans
where he spent the weekend visit
ing ct his home. S,.5,.