The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-11-16
Pomona Holds.
Annual Election
Of Officers
3 top positions filled
with Fineyites; plan
most war activities

ard. Harry Sandburg of Kennewick
HiehIands; chaplain, Mary Scott
of Buena Vista; treasurer, F. D..
billing of Buena Vista; secretary,
xSl9heI Clark of Kennewick High
lids: gate keeper, William Num-
lof Finley; Ceres, Verna jacobson
of Kiona-Benton; Pomona, Mar
jorie Taylor of Finley; Flora, JEAN
ie Trice of Buena Vista; lady as
sistant steward, Fay Orsborne of
Buena Vista; home economics
chairman, Nellie Sherry of Finley:
executive committeeman for three
years, Preston Roger of Buena
Vista.
Appointed: Musician, Lillian
Swayze of Kennewick Valley; re-
porter, Alice B. Ayers of Finley.
Reporting for the postwar COM
mittee, M. G. Clark urged CO.
operative buying and selling of
farm implements. He also called
attention to the fact that industry
and agriculture are producing ma
terial while agriculture is the basic
producer of wealth; therefore both
should get together and work out
a mutual plan. Wealth coming
from both jointly makes labor
prosper. Without this cooperation
we have unrest. These groups
should get together and work out
their plan now as well as after
the war.
The legislative committee
stressed the thought of legislation
for the future.
The annual meeting will be held
at 1870 pm. Dec. 9 at Kiona-Ben-
ton. The Pomona master espe-
cially urges all masters to give a
complete annual report at this
meeting. For the dinner each
family is asked to bring either
vegetable salad or pie. The rest
'sat the meal will be otherwise
Snned. Mrs. Swayze requests
an Pomona officers to- come at
10 am. fos pfSctice. sfWhile the
present officers will initiate that
evening, the newly elected officers
are urged to be present for in
struction preparatory to their TAX
ing over in January. All are to
DAhAS a. PoPSA ooSh lStA1SlIs
A resolution commencing Rob-
ert E.. Gay, editor of the Prosser
Bulletin, for his stand in favor
OF public power was unanimously
adopted.
Reports of Subordinates
Buena Vista: Held one meeting
with all but one officer present,
relnstated three, have four appli-
cations, sent gifts to Is of their
boys in service, will have election
the last meeting in November and
at the next meeting the group o&
Camp Fire Girls that they are
sponsoring will put on the pro-
gram and serve refreshments.
Locust Grove is holding regular
meetings. ~ot - /.
Kennewick Highlands: Had one
demit and two 20 new members,
sending the National Grange
Monthly to all its officers, at their
last meeting in November the Fin
ley Ladies' degree team will con-
fer the Bird and 4th degrees for
them. A.. :
Kennewick Valley: Attendance
is increasing and there is added
interest. Dues have been raised to
81 a quarter for adults and the
young people were raised 1Oc per
Quarter. At one meeting the
Ulcers exchanged places and the
after the meeting, was
spent with games, dancing and
cards followed by wiener feed.
AT the last meeting they had SO
members and two visitors, re-
celVed two applications, plan to
repair inside of hall, demonstrated
the presentation of the flag, sent
a box to the Children's Home and
$3.50 for Thanksgiving, will have
the county agent present at the
next meeting to discuss weed
control.
klona-Benton: Held a meeting
Ior the debate of Referendum No.
20, nave two new members, raised
uues 70 81 per quarter except for
tne members of school age. have
one application: sent. SIS to the
Shildren's Home, and will have a
pot-!uck supper before the next
meeting. Will have election at
the next meeting.
FINLEY: Held two regular meet
ings, nave two proposals for ini-
aatlon, one by demit, ballotted on
I'VE, three were obligated in first
ana second, two in third and
ttourtn, two new applications for
funeral aid, sent plant to sick
member, will present gift to lady
assistant steward, who was re-
Gently married; committee an
pointed to put up new Grange
Signs, silver drill for Children's
Home was $3.50. Insurance agent
reported having written one pol
icy; mad program at first meeting
nao pot-luck dinner and election
y, oilicers at second meeting with
brother Ernest Sherry elected
master. Our Ladies' Degree team
WIZ go to Burbank Dec. 2 and
put on the third and fourth de.
lies; Our attendance is a little
- Finley Grange Auxiliary: Met
My ,,;,, | with II members present
D Dec serve 1G. at the UsO in Pasco
lee. III; received Sl7.52 at the
4"iTai held Oct. 20; gave $40
II Il