The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-04-04
Foreman Resigns From
Irrigation District

RICHLAND-Gus Long, who for
the past twenty-nine years has been
employed by the Richland Irrigation
District, resigned his position as
foreman of the water maintenance
crew. Before the present Irrigation
district was formed Long worked for
nine years for the Horn Rapids pro-
ject and was transferred to the
present company in 1920. 60.
r. r. Mcintosh and son Charles
and r. B. Dighton returned Tues
day from business trip to Bon
ners Ferry, Idaho.
Mrs. Robert Brasfield of Keat-
ing, Oregon, is visiting her son,
Robert at the Harlon Muncey home.
Mrs. Chet Linse, John Thompson
and Jim Cowan of Naches were Wis
itors at Willmsen's Monday.
T. Tureman, G.. thurman and
Laurence Garlic from Unity, Ore
gon spent Wednesday, in Richland
at the F.. Markham home.
T.. thurman, Laurence Garlic and
Fred Markham sheared sheep for
Carl Bauer Wednesday.
Installs Gas Pump
William Conwell has just COM
pleted the installation of a new gas
pump at his service station across
from Willmsen's green house. It is
one OF the latest model pumps avail
able and is highly accurate and eff
ficient, being equipped with hose
reel. The pump will be used for
Richfield High-O ctane gasoline.
Jack West of Ellensburg was in
town Tuesday for business con-
Terence with H. Willmsen, Don Ri
der, Earle McClendon and Bert
Cloninger. ~
John Dam is a business visitor in
Portland this week. 4.
The Social Hour club met We'd
nesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. E. G. Copeland with Mrs. II.
Copeland and Mrs. Norval assisting.
Miss Norma Carson of Seattle is
visiting at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. Thad Grosscup. Her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Carson of Sc
attic are expected here to spend
the weekend and their daughter
Will return to Seattle with them on
Sunday.
Mrs. Idabell Hess, Mrs. Mig VAN
dine, A. L. Vandine and Mrs. II.
Vandine visited Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. A. L. Vandine, who is re-
operating from a recent illness at
the home OF her daughter, Mrs. Ray
Reeder in Kennewick.
The Junior Senior home econon-
les class motOred to Walla Walla
Friday, where they visited several
large department stores, architects
offices in regard to home furnish
lngs. color, harmony styles and ar
engagements. Mrs. p. Schireman.
Mrs. Vic Nelson and Betty Kinney
drove the girls over, and they were
accompanied by their instructor,
Mrs. L Sloan.
Camp Fire Girls
The Camp Fire Girls of Richland
attended a grand council fire held
It Walla Walla Saturday. Sixteen
members attended. Mrs. Rex Bell
md L. Sloan took the girls over.
They were accompanied by their !,
guardian, Mrs. Peterson and assist
mt guardian, Miss ,Holms.
Mrs. Alice Van FOssen, Mrs. Leta !
IAN Fossen, Tom and Annett Van ,
'ossen and Mrs. Sam Mcmahon
we're Walla Walla visitors Tuesday. .
While in Walla Walla Tom Van Eos !,
en- applied for enlistment in the
]. S. Navy.
Mrs. Sam Mcmahon attended a
.arty Tuesday evening in Pasco at !
he home of Mrs. Ed Goelet, the
'arty was given in honor of Mrs.
). Hanson Of Okanogan.
Ruth McGhan, who is student
urse at the Pasco hospital, spent
he weekend visiting at the home
I her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
fcGhan.