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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Medical Paradise

Lancashire, England, is one Of the
chief Notwithstanding counties of
the country, consuming twice as
much as most of the Scottish dis
trictS.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Tip to Motorists

Remember that while last year
1,240 cars were wrecked on rail-
road crossings, only one locomotive
got the worst of it.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

Say it with flowers,
Say it with drink;
But whatever you do
Don't say it with ink.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Nickel not Nickel

The ''nickeP'-five-cent pieces
really three-fourths copper and has
only enough real nickel in it to give
it its color and hardness.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Farm Woodland

Texas has more farm woodland
area than any other state.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Definition

OLD TIMER: One who can remem-
Der way back when" Roosevelt
criticized Hoover for governmental
extravaganza.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
First in Antarctic

Capt. Nathaniel Brown Palmer
was the first American to explore
the Antarctic regions. He visited
them in 1920.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Sunday, December I

Sunday, December Z
900 am. Church school
1000 am. Divine worship; Holy
Communion and sermon.
Monday, December 8
7:30 pm. Meeting of Bishops
committee.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
lOO. 600 or More

The United States has 81 cite.
with 100 900 or more residents.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN
Second and Auburn Streets
p. j. Luvaas, Minister

Sunday school, 10:15 am, Mrs. w
r Hanson, superintendent.
Morning service HIS am, sermon
theme, The Thief in the Night"
Confirmation class Saturday am.
at 10.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Territorial Waters

According to International law,
territorial waters extend three miles
from shore to shore.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

II know that if I would stop
drinking it would prolong my life"
said the Steady Imbiber. II tried
it for one day once, and it was the
longest day of my life"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Placer Gold

Placer gold is not mined but found
In the bed of q stream.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
1000 Earthquakes

More than 1000 earthquakes caus-
ing a death toll of a million persons
have occurred since the Christian
era began.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Mount Everest

Mount Everest was named for Sir
George Everest, famous British sur
veyor-general of India.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
PICK ED UP
AROUND TOWN

"You can say something against
almost every man in town." says
Jim Austin, ''but you can't say that
many of them married for money"
Herm Schmidt wonders if they
will keep on playing the slot ma
chimes and jute boxes even if they
aren't trimmed in shining metal.
eff they would prohibit horn
honking," asks Al Smith 'rhow would
you know when big shot was riding
through town." IT,
Inspiration and ambition are both
powerful stimulants when it comes
to an Individual pitching in and ilew-
ing out a career, but necessity has
more successes to her credit than
both inspiration and ambition.
A crisis like the present world
crisis always brings out the finest
leadership because the best is the
only kind the world will pay any at
tention to when it is really in trouble.
Centraha, Washington was found
ed by negro and was first known
as Centerville?
The land was settled by negro,
George Washington, who took up a
donation claim in 1852. Later, when
the railroad came through, he plat
ted the townside and sold enough
lots to make himself the richest
man in the county. He donated land
for churches, park and other pur-
poses. When there was found to be
another town in the state named
Centerville, this town was changed
to Centralia.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Sea Elephants Increase

r Sea elephants, mighty creatures OF
the deep, are increasing in number
among the desolate islands off the
west coast of Mexico.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Presidents Wife Used Snuff

President James Madison's wife,
Dolly, used tobacco in the form OF
snuff. 1t was fashionable for worn-
en- to take snuff in those days.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Sov5eans for Automobiles

Soy6eanS for Automobiles
Although still in the experimental
stage, soybeans are being used in
the manufacture Of plastic bodies
for automobiles.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
ExuOrt of Oatmeal

One of the largest export items to
Venezuela, South America, from the
United States is oatmeal-10 pounds
q minute.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
More Powerful Than Gasoline

In most cupboard motorboat races,
the fuel used is mixture Of alco-
hol, benzol, and castor oil because it
is more powerful than any highest
gasoline.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

remember the swish made by
black sateen petticoat.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Corner Third and washington
Stanley E. Thompson, Minister
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
For Dead Persons Only

Only persons who have been dead
for Is years are considered for me-
MORALS in the Hall of Fame.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

Can anyone tell me what has
caused more misery than liquor?"
demanded the prohibition speaker.
Thirst" yelled Percy Whiffletree.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH

(Episcopal)
Rev. Frederick A. Schnling, Ph.D.
Vicar
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

Frank Bens spent Thursday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Warner at
Pasco.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

A biological scientist says he
never has seen perfect man. He
should marry a widow whose first
husband died young.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

Arms control may be an inter-
national problem, but. says Dad
Gummit, it also gets lot of young
men into trouble
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

A woman may be as old as
she feels, but she depends
largely upon what other people
tell her about her appearance.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

New Typist following rapid-fire
dictation): "Now, Mr.. Maupin, what
did you say between Dear Sir and
Yours Truly'?"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04
Definition
Id TIMER: One wi

Definition
OLD TIMER: One who can
remember the swish made by a
black sateen petticoat.
rPOME
Say it with flowers,
Say it with drink;
But whatever you do
Don't say it with ink.
Tip to Motorists
Remember that while last year
1,240 cars were wrecked on rail.
road crossings, only one locomotive
got the worst of it.
II was at little party the other
night" said the old Southern Gen
tleman, land it got quite noisy. One
Of the younger men got intoxicated
and stepped on my hand"
POME
A little nonsense now and then,
A little horseplay on the side,
Was relished by the wisest men
Who really lived before they died.
Definition
OLD TIMER: One who can remem-
Der way back when" Roosevelt
criticized Hoover for governmental
extravaganza.
While Mrs. Whiffletree says
she never can tell what her
next door neighbor will do
next, she Losses no time in telling
what they did last, anyway.
81 know that if I would stop
drinking it would prolong my life"
said the Steady Imbiber. II tried
it for one day once, and it was the
longest day of my life.'
Can anyone tell me what has
caused more misery than liquor?"
demanded the prohibition speaker.
Thirst" yelled Percy Whiffletree.
Arms control may be an inter-
national problem, but, says Dad
Gummit, it also gets a lot of young
men into trouble
"A woman may be as old as
she feels, but she depends
largely upon what other people
tell her about her appearance.
A biological scientist says he
never has seen perfect man. He
should marry widow whose first
husband died young.
New Typist following rapid-fire
dictation): "Now, Mr.. Maupin, what
did you say between Dear Sir and
Yours Truly'?"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-12-04

eff they would prohibit horn
honking," asks al Smith 'how would
you know when big shot was riding
through town." IT,
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
California Ladies
Visit Local Relatives

BENTON C1'TY-Miss Ruth How
ard of San Francisco and the Misses
Yula and Lucy Howard Of Los An
geles came Tuesday for few days
visit with their. brother and sister,
in-law, Mr., and Mrs. Car, Howard
They will visit their sister, Mrs. Ray
Peters (Mae Howard) in Yakima,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Howard in Sc
attic and Mr. and Mrs. Earl How
ard at Mukilteo. They will return
to their homes on the coast route.
MIR. and Mrs. Kenneth Rucker
and son and Ivan Parkison left
Monday for Yakima.
Donnie Dvorak who spent ten
days with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Dvorak returned to his
home in Seattle Sunday with his
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Donald EDyor-
ak and daughter, Tamora who drove
over Saturday for a week end
visit.
Miss Anne Laura Gossett of Spo-
kane was here Tuesday making ar
rangements for living quarters and
rented one of Mrs. Alice Hartman's
apartments. Miss Gossett will teach
the second and third grades, grade
music, and violin.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Finley-Hover Townsend
Club Meets Wednesday

FINLEY Finley-Hover Town
send club will meet "Wednesday eve
ming, August 9th, at the Finley
grade school at 500 pm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Street and
son, Phillip, visited a few days
with relatives at La Grande, Ore
They returned home Saturday.
Albert Christensen Of Seattle, who
visited a few days with his aunt
and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Kellar,
left for his home Sunday accom-
panied by Mrs. Kellar and three
children, who expect to spend a
few weeks visiting relatives on the
Coast. .,4
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred SCHNEIDER
visited Sunday with the Hodgson
family at Kennewick..
Joe Richenbach, who has been
employed the past few months at
the Finley state game farm was
transferred TO MoSSyrock where he
will assist on construction work.
He left Sunday for his new home.
Forrest Gull left Friday evening
for a weeks visit with relatives in
Spokane.
The Finley-HoVer schools will be-
gin their fall term Monday, Aug
ust IS.
Delmar Kellar, who visited two
weeks in Seattle returned home
Wednesday.
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TO Hold Joint, Meet
Farm Security Workers

Field Personnel including Ann @.
Schick, Home Management Super
visor, Carl j. Erickson, Associate RR
Supervisor, and j. A. Birmingham,
County RR Supervisor of the; Farm
Security Administration office in
Pasco will meet Thursday and Fri
day, August 81 and % with the Field
Personnel of other offices in East
ern Washington and Northern Ida
no, and District, State and Regional
Officials of the Farm Security Ad-
ministration at Occur d'Alene, Ida
no.! -
The meeting will be in the form of
a Farm Debt Adjustment and Ten
ure School for Farm Security Ad-
ministration employees. Subjects to
be discussed will include debt Pay
ing Ability of Farmers" "Determin-
alton of Rent Paying Capacity of
Farms" Tenant Problems Of Farm
ers as Related to Real Estate Lients
and Contracts" and "Objectives for
Lease Improvement for the Benefit
of both Tenant and Landlord"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Yield and Price In
Mint Market Higher

RDCFIIiAND = The Richland dis
trict has again started the harvest
ing of their fields of peppermint.
There are over 800 acres here this
year, which is a large increase over
last years acreage. Several new stills
are in operation this year. So far
few reports have come in as to the
yield per acre. Cash buyers are Of
fering $3.O5 per pound this year,
which is a dollar higher than. the
price at the harvesting time last
year.
A new industry has sprung up this
year-that of harvesting the leaves,
which are sold to herb companies.
Headquarters for the buying of the
mint hay is in the old cannery
building.
Mrs. Earle Jones has been on the
sick list this week.
Mrs. N. Eddie and son Wayne and
Mrs. A. Leonard, all of Walla Walla,
visited Sunday at the homes of their
brothers, w. L. and Sherman Mum
cey.
Mrs. T. A. Meredith of Seattle was
visiting old friends in Richland on
Tuesday.
Myrtle Barnett, who has been
visiting in Vancouver, returned to
her home in Richland Tuesday.
Miss Mary Weir, student nurse
at the Deaconess hospital in Spo-
kane is spending her two weeks va
cation at her home in Richand.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Domestic Clubs Meet
in Richland Today

TI1GIMlANDS-Mrs. r. w. Woods,
with her Highland Home Makers
All club and Miss Lula Lampson
and her Ninble Needle All group
motored to Richland today to attend
a All club meeting. s-.-...rs.-s.-
Mr.. and Mrs. M. l.. Kippes enter
tanned at dinner Sunday at their
home on the River Road the fol-
lowing guests: Mr.. and Mrs. G. H.
Leber and family and house guest;
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Leber and
son, Ronald, j. P. Leber of South
Dakota, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Kip
pes, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Weber
and Father bosch.
Torrance Taylor made a business
trip to Seattle last "wednesday. He
returned home Friday evening. Mr..
and Mrs. Clark Taylor stayed with
Mrs. Taylor at the w. S. Green
residence during his absence.
MIR. and Mrs. Lloyd Beckes are in
Idaho this week on a vacation trip
Mrs. Gladys Kelso accompanied
Mrs. Cora Reed to Prosser Monday
evening, where they attended a
Unity Class meeting.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Fuckers Hosts to
NebraSkan Guests

BENTON crrY-ur 49,,
Phil Rucker have as their MrS
Mr.; and Mrs. Claude RucNeSs ue Ss
and Mrs. Ivan Rucker, stsn S, Nr
Homer Rucker; all Of Mavu,oeSy and
braska. Mr.. and Mrs. Clan %SOT = Ne.
er are Phil Fuckers parents ty y
Stanley and Homer Rucker %, Ivan
brothers. The group arrivose MS
week for a two weeks visit 'u last
r. B. Parkinson and some M,
and Dale, left "Wednesday to wayne
lah, where ParkiSon will ~ soF Sc.
ployed at the Big Y wareho,,s. en-.
companying them was Wavns's.' &C.
Dale'S grandmother, Mrs Th 10 ? afd
Fincher and son, Tom, OF nrasS,,J :,
California, who have been vS Sit9ylle,
week at the ParkiSon home
Mrs. Russell Field and dauoA,.
Beverly and Sharon OF seIas
spending the week with Mr. r.t are
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. FIoyd S'y ny,
DeVenter. Field bought them van van
sunday. returning TO his wo, sOsl
Selah that evening. "O'A az
Mrs. Rolf Andersen MONDAY r,o..
ing accompanied Mr.. and Mr. pIus
Norling and Mornings mother Me- NE
Johanna Norling Of PaSco ~ MN m
coma to attend the funeral ssr,,; ss'
Tor Mrs. Johanna Mornings son.,s SON.
law, Ray Olson. who passed ava,
Saturday. away
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Juvenile Changers
Enjoy Park Picnic

BETWEEN - Finley Juvenile
grange mad a picnic at Pasco park
Sunday with nearly half of the MEM
bers present. After the picnic they
enjoyed a game of croquet. Flow
ers were taken to the hospital.
MIR. and Mrs. Alvin Dye and fam
lily left Monday for Rose Nebraska.
They expect to be gone about a
month. Dick Smith is caring for
their ranch. They were accompan-
led by Mrs. Ashby. She will go on to
Chicago. They plan to visit both
Mr.. and Mrs. Dyes relatives and
friends.
Finley Magic Makers Clothing
Club, Hover True Blue Clothing Club
and Kennewick Ke-Va Handy Home
Graft held a judging school Tues
day at Hover high school. Magic
Makers had a 100 percent attend
ance. After the school, they all en-
joyed a picnic dinner and swim in
the river.
Howard Ash home. The dinner was
in honor of Mrs. Bowers birthday.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Ladies Aid to Meet
With Lawn Party

BENTON CITY The Ladies Aid
will meet Wednesday for lawn
party at the home of Mrs. Mary
w. Scott.
A group of "a of the local Pill
grim Holiness church members at
tended an all-day church meeting
Tuesday at Kennewick. The Ben
ton City group brought back the
banner for having the largest at
tendance.
Mrs. I. M. Hartman and daught-
tiers, Esther and Margaret, returned
Wednesday from a weeks trip to
Glasgow, Montana where Saturday
evening they attended the wedding
of Miss June Morgan and Glen
Hartman. They returned home by
Yellowstone National park.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
.Withhams Breakfast
Hosts to HedstrOm

FINLEY and Mrs. AL He'd
strom and son, Curtis, of Walla
Walla, were breakfast guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Whitman and chill
dren Friday morning, after which
they all left for a two weeks vaca-
ton trip visiting relatives On the
coast.
MIR. and Mrs. Paul Gerber and
daughter, Helen of Reedsport, Ore
gon, spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Dan Gerber and family.
Paul Gerber is Dan Gerber's
nephew.
Mrs. Bob Perkins and children,
Barbara and John, accompanied Mr..
and Mrs. Purdy Of Kennewick Tor a
visit with relatives in Pomeroy and
Walla Walla last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Gerber and
children, Marjorie, Helen, Mrs. Red
mond and Mrs. A. Schaffner, all
left Friday to spend week in Port
land, where Mrs. Redmond will be
under medical care.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Ferguson of
Warm Springs, were dinner visitors
of Mr.. and MRS. j. r. Gowing and
to visit their brother, Ted Fergu-
son, who lives at the Gowing home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Sloan and
daughters, Ruth and Carol left We'd
nesday for Mckee, where Mrs. Sloan
will teach this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Messer and
son of wyoming visited the first of
the week at the home Of Messer's
neice, Mrs. Philip Schireman, jr.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Everetts Return Recently
From SnOhOmiSh

BENTON CTTY-Mr and Mrs. G.
Everett and family and Jae Carroll
months stay in Snohomish, where
Chuck and Jae were employed by
the Santa Cruz Packing Company.
They are now setting up viners pre-
paratory to the harvest of the lima
beans, which will start about the
middle of September.
G. r. PhillySS of Yakima left Fri
day for his home after being here
since Monday at the E. j. Sanders
ranch, supervising the packing OF
the early Elberta peaches.
Saturday and Sunday guests at
the Herman F. Smith home were
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Smith and Ray,
jr., Miss Neva Peterson and Phil G.
Baldwin, all of Seattle.
Don Martin started picking his
peaches Tuesday and Aaron Snyder
began "Wednesday for the Ray-Mal-
ing Company, Inc. of Yakima. The
cannery hasrseveral tons Of local
peaches contracted. Morton also
picked peaches "Wednesday for the
santa Cruz Packing Company of
Kent. These peaches are to pe
frozen.
MIR. and Mrs. Martin Narnst OF
Whitefish, Montana came Tuesday
for few days visit with Narnst'S
cousins, Mrs. Erwin Knowles and
Mrs. Joe Triesch.
Wilma Hartman returned Tuesday
from Kennewick where she was a
guest since Sunday of Harriet Wild
| er
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
JOhnsOns Attend The
Wedding of Neice

FTNUEY-Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
johnson and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
johnson went to Valley chapel Sun
day to attend the wedding of Mr..
Johnson's neice, Peggy Plaquet at
the Plaquet home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Sholberg and
family of Kennewick were dinner
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Vorwick.
MIR. and Mrs. Otto Rusner return
ed Thursday from a visit with Mrs.
Rusner'S sister and family at Elgin,
Oregon.
Burton Gowing of Kennewick
spent the week last week visiting
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. J..
r. Gowing.
MIR. and Mrs. Shorty Erickson and
sons Bobby and .Erick were dinner
guests Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Les
lie Moe at Yellipet.
Ray La Rue, who has been in Ritz
vile the past few weeks, spent the
week end at his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield Gilmore
and Russell Gilmore visited friends
in Milton-Freewater Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Beathe are
operating a fruit stand near Walla
Walla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vic Hedington Of
lula Lake are visiting at the Al
bert Piert home this week.
Edith Winslow of Kennewick spent
three days last week visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Lande.
Mrs. Carl SCHNEIDER and children
visited Mrs. Carl Walk Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Clint GlaSsner visit
ed with Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Glassner
at Pasco Sunday.
Stanley OrIair the, small son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold O'Iair is re-
covering, after having his tonsils
and adnoids removed Wednesday.
Mrs. r. tanning entertained with
a family dinner Sunday in honor
of her daughter, Eloise's birthday.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Gene Howard, daughter Brenda.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Small Girl Honor
Guest at Celebration

HIGHLANDS -. On Monday eve
ming of last week Mrs. Henry Smith
entertained at her home in Horse
Heaven with a family dinner, the oc-
casion being her daughter, Arlene's
4th birthday anniversary. Covers
were laid for Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Liebel and family and house guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Burris of
Grants Pass, Oregon, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ward Rupp, Miss Winnie Rae
Brownlow of Pasco and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Smith and family.
Kenneth Foraker has left for
Bremerton, where he has work in
the navy yards.
Mrs. Claude Taylor and children
are guests of Mrs. Taylor's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Meyer, while MIR.
Taylor is employed on the coast.
Mrs. billy Snider, who is staying
at the c. G. Doering home, left Sun
day for Occur d'Alene to visit her
mother. Her son, Eugene, plans to
return with his mother.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Edwards Completing.
Combine" Harvest

DEMONSTRATING hat his COM
bine was not sufficient for the cut
ting of this years wheat crop, A. A.
Edwards made trip to Spokane on
Friday and was able to purchase a
combine already set up with which
he is finishing his harvesting.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Simmelink and
family and Mr.. and Mrs Gilbert Ed
wards and Shirley attended fam
lily picnic at the park Sunday.
Elmer Smith has finished his own
harvest and moved over to help his
brother, Henry, with his work. Mrs.
Elmer Smith is also helping at the
Henry Smith ranch.
Ellie Moray of Bellingham, a
former Horse Heaven resident and
owner of quarter section of land
here, was in the hills this week
looking after business interests.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1941-08-21
Face the Music

There are three theories as to how
the expression face the music"
originated. One is that it Is Of the
atrical origin, first being used by &C.
tors who were nervous1y preparing to
60 before the footlights and literally
face the music. (the orchestra or the
pianist). Second, it is traced to the
military formation The soldier, in
full equipment, stands at attention
and faces the music, and third, at
a military execution the condemned
one is made to stand facing both the
firing squad and the. s'music. i.e.,
the bugler or the drum and bugle
CORDS