The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1939-02-23
New BuildingI is
Being Constructed
for Hardware Store

| R1Ck1LAND-A. s. Murray, l0Cal
hardware merchant and contractor
has started the construction Of 8
new hardware building and office
The structure is to be Is feet by sc
feet, one-story building of brick
and tile with concrete floor. The
building is going up on the old
Richland Hotel site, Murray states
! and expects to be in his new quart
ers within sixty days.
Mrs. Fred White left last Thurs
day for Boomers Ferry, where she
will visit for the next three weeks
at the home Of her parents.
Mr.. Nagle of Ringold was q bus
mess visitor in Richland Monday.
The annual school district cleo
ton for the election Of one school
director will be held March 4 at the
local grade school building. The
term of Director G. A. Hackney ex-
pires.
The public works administration
has approved the award Of nine
contracts, totaling $4616.6O, by the
directors Of the local district for
desks, chairs and other equipment
for the new grade building.
Rev. Danial addressed the high
school students Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. and Mrs. Danials were visit
OrS in Hover Tuesday morning.
The Richland Irrigation Co. has
begun the spring cleaning Of the ir-
rigation canal. There are about
twenty teams and men on the Job.
Miss Billie Markham is visiting In
Irrigon this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Jones attend
ed the Carriers convention at Wap-
alto Wednesday.
Six local boy scouts and their
leaders. Enoch Willmen and Fred
Haase, attended the court Of honor
held In Kennewick Friday evening:
Farold Gregory received q star.
Walter Booth and his brother,
James, Louis Griffith, Panes Max
well and William Masko. all Of Fl.
George Wright, visited over the
weekend at their respective homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Schisonah
returned Saturday from . few days
visit in Walla Walla and Spokane.
Mrs. Earle Jones, Mrs. Har1on
Muncey and Mrs. Sydney Relton at
tended Tuesday bridge club this
week at the home Of Mrs. Alfred
Anon in Kennewick.
Mrs. Herbert Woods and children
Of Yakima were visitors Sunday at
the home Of Mrs. Woods mother,
Mrs. T. A. Meredith. Mrs. Ford Hut
ton who has been visiting her sis
ter for the past week, returned to
Richland with her.
Mrs. r. r. Mcintosh, who has
been in the Pasco hospital suffer
ing from an attack Of the flu was
able to return to her home Monday.
Mrs. Sam Mcmahon Of Pasco Wis
tied Saturday at the home Of Mrs.
Harlon Muncey., =
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Purschwitz, Mr..
and Mrs. Human Of Pasco and
Herbert Salzmedel, a nephew Of Mr..
Purschwitz, were Coulee Dam visit
ors Sunday.
Herbert Salzmedel, who has been
visiting at the home Of his uncle,
Mr.. Purschwitz, since February q,
left Tuesday for San Francisco to
take in the Worlds Fair before re-
turning to his home In Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. B. Schwarck and
family of Buena visited at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Bell Sunday.
Mr.. Schwarck is principal Of the
Buena grade school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Vandine and
DR., and Mrs. Lemon returned on
Tuesday from Seattle, where they
had been for the past week..
Fred Hultgreen,s who IS stationed
at q CCC camp at Goldendale, spent
Sunday visiting his father and sis
ter. * : -, .s-ss...:. IS S
{ Harry Rose, 8. Gonzaga. student. Is
spending the. weekend at the home.
OF his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Rose. s. ,s