The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1939-05-11
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK


The Hi Y boys were hosts to q
weiner and marshmallow roast at
Sacajawea park for their girl
friends. Their .advisor Victor
Rogers was also present. =.
The Kennewick bridge club met
Wednesday for a one o'clock
luncheon with Mrs. H. s. Whitbeck.
Honors for the afternoon were re-
ceived by Mrs. Grosscup Of Rich
land and Mrs. p. O. Stone.
The teachers spending last week.
end visiting on the coast included
the Misses Theresa Thole, Evelyn
Hoem, Kathryn Brown and Ms.
Julia Hemenway, Charles Aslburv
and Superintendent E. s. Black.
Harry Forsyth, former county
treasurer, was in Kennewick today
on. business. He has recently dis
posed of the Prosser Cabin Camp,
which he, with E. o. Keene, built
a few years ago and operated since.
Mrs. Ralph Birum and small son,
Larry, of Missoula, Montana came
Friday to visit friends here and
were house guests at the Glenn Fell
ton home. They left Wednesday for
Yakima, where they will visit rela-
tives before returning to their home.
Some Of the F. F. A. boys &C.
companied their advisor, Victor
Rogers to Spokane Wednesday
where they took part in judging at
the livestock show. Over 5000 boys
and girls of the Inland Empire az
tended this annual show.
Mrs. H. A. Linn received word
fro miner sister, Mrs. Joe Ballee,
who has been living in California,
that she will make her home In
New York, where her husband is
stationed with the marines. Ms.
Ballee will be remembered here as
the former Edna Dowart.
Victor Rogers was host to the
Yakima Valley Agriculture Teach
ers association, which held It's
meeting Saturday evening at the
local high school. Following the
dinner in the cafeteria a business
meeting was held in the home eco
Monies room. Teachers were pres
ent from Yakima, Kittitas and
Benton counties.
Supt. E. S. Black Of the local
schools received word yesterday of
his nomination as delegate from
the Washington Educational Asso-
citation to the National convention
to be held in San Francisco the
first week in July. Mr.. Black will
go as delegate from Benton coun-
ty unit.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Learned
and daughter, Carol Lynn left Mon
day morning for their home in Cal
ifornia after spending the past two
here where Mr.. Learned
took charge of the bookkeeping for
the Kennewick Canning company.
Mrs. Learned is a granddaughter
Of Mrs. Caroline Kitten.
Mrs. F. F. Beste left Saturday
night for st. Louis, Mo-, called By
the condition Of her sister, who ives
severely injured in an automobile
accident. The Beste's had planned
a trip to the old home this summer.
He will probably drive there later
in the summer and bring Mrs. Beste
back with him. They plan to come
home by the southern route, stop
ping in California to visit with ther
son Jim, who is employed at Oak
and.
A luncheon was held at the homo
If Mrs. Herman Schmidt Tuesday
afternoon honoring the out-of- town
aides who accompanied their has-
lands to the Kiwanis district meet
ng which was held here. Mrs. J.
&. Bokius was in charge of the
and was assisted by q !
number of Kiwanians' wives. Aft
r luncheon eight tables Of bridge |
we're in play with Mrs. C. F. Ross |
# Pasco winning high honors and
drs Ralph Birum Of Missoula, !,
Montana winning second. There
we're fifty ladies attending the !.
luncheon.