The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1939-07-20
First Carload Peaches
Shipped from B. C.. Mon.

Shipped from b. u. MON.
BENTON CITY - The first car
load of Rochester peaches to be
shipped from Benton City left Mon
day night to supply the Canadian
Market, the Pacific Fruit and Pro-
duce Company were the shippers.
Previous to the Monday nights ship
ment several boxes of Benton City
peaches had been trucked to White
Bluffs to complete two cars OF
peaches shipped from that district.
The picking of the early Elberta
peaches is expected to begin about
August 10.
Sunday guests at the G. e. Nor
gan home were Mr.. and Mrs. Hill
bert Mowery and family of Rich
land. The Kenneth Burkhart family
of Prosser, Miss Mary Walford OF
Kiona and the Howard Morgan
family. Miss Betty Mowery remain
ed to spend the week with her
grandparents.
Mrs. Ted Kendall and daughter,
Cynthia, returned Monday from q
ten-day visit with Mrs. Kendalls
mother in Kellogg, Idaho. Little
Arlyn Dell Kendall who stayed with
Mrs. L. N. Goodell in Pasco during
her mothers absence returned home
Monday also.
Benton City folks in Yakima Sun
day evening to attend the double
header baseball game between YAK
ina and Bellingham and to see A
Sachacht, baseball comedian, wert
Oscar Hanson and son, Wayne, M
w. Roop and son, Wallace and Rob-
ert Hanson.
I. M. Hartman came Sunday eve
ming from the Hartman summe'
sheep camp near Deer Park for
few days stay at his home. He wa
a Yakima business visitor Tuesda!
and plans to return to camp Thurs
day. .- 49,. -. = 80
Mrs. Walter Hartman returned
Wednesday evening from a visi
with relatives at st. John and Spo
kane. RI. .-...-.......... TX
J The Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. G. w
Geizler were honored with a part.
Thursday evening. The affair wa
held on the lawn at the John Ston'
home. A social evening was enjoy
ed followed by refreshments. Tn
Geizlers received many gifts.
Mrs. Carl Cobb returned Tuesda.
] to her home at Kiona after tw,
weeks motor trip to the Fair at San
Francisco, Old Mexico and Catilins
Island. Mrs, Cobb made the tril
with Mrs, Nettie Schlade, Mis-
Evelyn Schlade and Mrs. Ada Pet
ty, all of Yakima.
Mrs. John Whitehead Of Prosser
former Benton City resident. visitet
Sunday afternoon at the c. E. Nor
gan, A. L. Henson and T. I. Ever
homes.
Ben Knox Of Prosser, county as
SCISSOR and J. A. Simmonson of COX
Beach, Oregon, former Benton Cit.
residents, who is visiting his daugh
ter, Mrs. Gail Knox in Prosser, wer
Benton City visitors Friday. Mr.
Gail Knox and son Dickie accom-
panied them. and visited Mrs. How
ard Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rhoades an,
daughter, Caroline, left Tuesday 70
their home at Canon City, COLORADO
after being guests since Friday o
Mrs. Rhoades' brother and sister-in
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Purnell
Saturday evening the Purnells ant
their guests visited Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Sage at Granger, also forme
Colorado residents and on Sumda.
they drove to. Coulee Dam and o,
to Spokane, where they visited a
I the home of Mrs. Purnelrs sister
Mrs. Les Turner. They returne'
home Sunday evening. The Rhoade
visited the fair at San Francisc
and relatives ON the coast befor
coming to Benton City.
Mrs. Louis Yolo and infant daugh
ter returned Saturday from tn
Pasco hospital.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Muldrow re
turned Monday night from Portlan
where they had been since Thurs
day visiting Mrs. Muldrow's broth
er-in-law, Mr.. Larson, who is yer
i'll.
i Mrs. w. p. johnson and son!
Kenneth and Wayne Of Harrai
Mrs. Rollo Clark, daughter, Bar
bara and son Rollo jr. of Toppenisf
were Friday guests of their mothel
. Mrs. Alice Hartman. Barbar
Clark remained to visit the Hart
man families this week.