The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-09-19

LID AlOO11C1 ,0lSICI SOllllIlOllS VI MOD
Hill, were guests of the afternoon
session.
Resolutions as follows:
From Kennewick Highlands to
amend the Commission Merchant
Law to require bond and license as
a qualification for any person or
firm buying fruit or produce for
resale or processing, the same as
required for commission merchants
or brokers. Approved by the reso-
lutions committee and report sus-
tanned by the Pomona.
From Lincoln County Pomona to
disapprove the organization of the
Washington Wheat Growers League.
Approved by the marketing commit
tee and the report sustained.
From Clark County Pomona ask
ing that the state grange stand the
expense of exemplifying it's own de-
gree. Disapproved by the legisla-
tive committee for the reason that
the state grange is now paying
practically all the expense Of the
sixth degree. Report sustained
Under reports of standing COM
mittees Brother j. r. Ayers of the
legislative committee reported on
the CONSUMPTION Bill to date, for
the Woman's committee, Mrs. Rus
sell of Grandview spoke on "Wo-
men of Other Lands" and contrast
ed the life of women here with those
of other lands, where she has lived.
Brother M. G. Clark of the market
ing committee asked each subordin-
ate to arrange it's own marketing
program.
The chaplain reported flowers and
cards sent to sick and bereaved
members. The charter was draped
for Sister Henson of Kiona-Benton
and Brother Stevens of Kennewick
Highlands.
The special committee on the pic
mic reported prize donations at fol-
lows: !
Vale, $5.73; Kiona- Benton, $500;
Kennewick Highlands, $500; Finley,
$500; Kennewick Valley, $3.50; the
Grange Supply of Grandview, $500;
Grange Supply of Kennewick, $500
in merchandise; Grange Mill OF
Davenport, 10 10-pound sacks of
grange flour. "
The prize fund was distributed IS
follows: u
Horse Shoes III
LIST prize, $500 merchandise, the
Grange Supply of Kennewick, $3.50,
Eugene Wunderlich, Rattlesnake;
$15O Harrison HILL. Rattlesnake.
End prize, $500 merchandise, the
Grange Supply of Kennewick; $1.O0
T. r. Green, Columbia Valley; $1.0O
Basil Shields, Kennewick Highlands.
Tug of War Is.
The prize was ten 10-pound sacks
of grange flour. There being only
seven men on each team the follow
ing seven won the contest: John
Bell, Rex Bell, Earl Reymore, Vern
McCarty, Harold Nelson, Harold
Copeland and Howard Ash. These
seven men decided that each take
sack of flour and donate the other
8 to the Vale Grange Fair. I.
Cash prizes as follows:
Kitty Ball -
1st, $3.50, Kennewick Highlands;
End, $3.50, Buena Vista.
Skillet Throwing
One prize of $1.00 was awarded
Sister Leverett Dague. There was
tie in this contest between Mrs.
Dague and Mrs. Nicer and it was
thrown off with Mrs. Dague winner.
Races r..
There were eleven first prizes OF
75c and eleven End prizes of Csc. The
names of the winners were not OBJ
tanned.
A balance of 90 cents was turned
over to the Pomona treasury.
The committee wishes to thank all
who donated prizes and all others
who contributed to the success of the
picnic. Most of the grangerS seem
to favor making this picnic an an
nual affair.
Sister Whitwer, lecturer is i'll, but
asked through a letter that each
subordinate take up the subject of
the gaveu contest in the county and
report action at the next meeting.
Sister Clark, H. E. c., suggested
that the ladies look in the All club
book for suggestions of things made
of grange flour sacks for the state
contest this year.
KenneWick Highlands, Finley and
Kiona-Benton will have booth at
the Vale Fair and all are urged to
take their exhibits from there to the
Yakima Fair the last week in Sep
&c esd no penuI4uoO)