The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-10-17

pie think there is no use to develop
more power. These reports brought
out tie fact that some of the lines
are already overtaXed and there is
shortage of power. One plant
near Spokane uses as much power
as the entire city C. Spokane. An
other plant, unable to get Suffl-
Gent power, has had to resort to
gasoline. DR.. Rave" says that If a
third dam is not built at Umatilla
within ten years there will be a
severe shortage Of power. People
are looking to the Northwest for
power. Each Grange in the county
is urged to take membership IN
the IE!W.A.
Subordinate reports as follows:
Locust Grove-Though the meet
ings have been slack they are TAX
| ing on renewed activity this fall.
Same repair work has been done
on the hall.
Hanford-Held regular meetings
and had exchange of officers last
meeting.
KenneWick Valley-Have five ap-
plicationS and have reinStated two.
Booster Night was celebrated with
a dinner, program and dance. By
laws properly adopted. Initiative
139 committee at work. Donated
hall for registration under the Sc
lective Service Training Act. Had
cleanup day for the grounds and
will have a reception for the newly
Weds at the next meeting. The
Juveniles, after disbanding for the
summer, began activities by giving
a party for those having current
birthdays. They have three appli-
cations.
White Bluffs-Celebrated Booster
Night with an attendance of 81 in
Guiding % visitors. Brother John
Whithead spoke on 139 and Supt.
Manousos on 1.-The Importance of
the Vote" They have two new
members and one has reinstated.
The finances are in good condition.
Kiona-Benton-O Booster Night
entertained visitors with dinner
and program, and took first prize
on their booth at the fair.
Finley-Took second prize on
booth at fair, celebrated Booster
night with program and dance. A
large crowd was present. M. M.
Moulton spoke on 1.-THE Resources
of Washington" They viii exchange
officers at the next meeting. Their
power survey committee reported
IF q cit
ed had not registered. An effort
will be made to have them register
ed before election.
Whitstran - Delinquent last
month.
Vale-Their second meeting was
devoted to visitors. Their fair takes
the place of Booster night.
Kennewick Highlands-On Boost
err night entertained Finley, Locust
Grove and Horse Heaven with
dinner and program. Rev. Pine
of Burbank spoke on the natural
resources of Washington.
Observation-Disclosures big
crowd Booster night when Brother
WHITEHEAD spoke on 139 and showed
his pictures. Visitors came from
Buena Vista.
Buena Vista-Report II applica-
tions and one reinstatement. They
will initiate ID at the next meeting.
They are sponsoring two meetings
to discuss the Sunnyside water
question. Booster night was cele-
brated with an open lecture hour.
The slogan was: every Granger
Bring Granger" Had exchange
of officers.
Horse Heaven-Fall activities will
start next meeting with Booster
night.
Every Grange in the county was
represented. Brother English of
White Bluffs made his first visit to
Locust Grove and said that by so
doing he had fulfilled a promise
made the Deputy Williams % years
ago when he promised him he would
visit Locust Grove some time.
There were 96 present in the af-
,ternoon. There were two visitors,
one from Columbia Valley and one
from Star in Franklin county.
It was voted to continue the Of