The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-07-04

Ill henneWlck the 1lrSt OF the week
were: Mrs. John Burliss; Mrs. Car
penter and daughter; Mrs. Glen
Grending; Mrs. F.. w. Dvorak and
Harry Kendall.
Jean Brewer and Don Carpenter
of Mabton are spending this week
visiting at the Ed Carpenter home.
Joan Carpenter plans to return to
Mabton with them the end of the
week for a visit. 60
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin CARRIER at
tended the wedding Of their nephew,
Glenn CARRIER, who was married on
Sunday in Spokane. The groom is
a son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gar
Der of Reardon.
The Kennewick boys leaving on
Monday to attend the Citizens Mil
itary Training Camp which is con-
vening July 2-31 at Fort George
Wright were: Gavin Jones, George
Hembree, Frank Martin, Jim o.
Neil, Lindley LIewellyn and Jim
Reed.
Mrs. E. F. McNall left Monday
afternoon for her home at Phoenix,
Arizona by way of the coast route
after spending the past six weeks
visiting at the home of her sister,
Miss Charlotte Smith. Miss Smith
was hostess to group of nine
ladies Sunday evening in honor of
her sister.
Mrs. K. G. Clifford and son Jun
ior returned home this morning
from a months trip spent visiting
with relatives in California.
Leo Gorris, Wesley Barley, Ed
and Morris Carpenter enjoyed a
fishing trip to Crooked Fork in the
Blue mountains last weekend.
Mrs. Lola Thach of Detroit, Mich
igan is visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. FRANC Green. Mrs. Thach
is a former Kennewick resident.
Mrs. Mary Reeder entertained
the Past Matrons club, 0. E. S., OF
Connell last Saturday in the Ken
newick park with a picnic dinner.
A special meeting was held of
the o. E. S. chapter at the hall
Tuesday evening for the purpose of
holding initiation for Mrs. Earle
Jones of Richland.
Miss Olive Brue of Seattle was a
weekend visitor at the home of her
parents here. She has accepted a
new position in the office of the
Boeing Aircraft factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Williams and
daughter, Arlene left Wednesday
morning for Little Pend d'Oreille
lakes, where they will spend the
next two weeks vacationing.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F.. Merit are
the parents Of a daughter born on
June ID at the Pasco hospital The
name is Sondra Ann Mr.. Merritt is
a former resident of Kennewick.
Mrs. Dan Williams has assumed
her duties as clerk in the White
Bluffs postofice this week. She
succeeds Mrs. Remlinger, who has
served there for the past six years.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Brand motor
ed to Yakima Monday, where Mr..
Brand attended reclamation meet
ing. Mr.. Brands sister, Miss Cora
Brand, returned home with them
for an extended visit.
Mrs. Janet Hatch passed away at
the family home this evening. She
had been in i'll health for many
months, part of the time hospital
lied. No arrangements for the fun
eral have yet been made.
The Washington State Progress
Commission has recently issued
list of native Washingtonians reg
istering at the Washington build
ing at the New York Worlds Fair.
Among the list appeared the names
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Siegfried of
Kennewick.
Several of our citizens have dis
covered the convenience and avail
ability of the recently completed
parking lot. AS it is but half
block from the main street, we'll
lighted and convenient, they find
it easier than to try to spot a va
cant spot along the street.
Lloyd Stewart, former resident of
the valley, now engaged in the man
ufacture of breakfast foods, was in
Kennewick today He was the in
ventor of Dynamite! laxative
breakfast food, which has now gam
ed rather a substantial market. His
newest product is called .Crackies,
which he claims is better than his
first invention.