The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-16
Little STORIES OF THE WEEK

| Sgt. Carl Hess left by plane
Tuesday morning for Camp Shelby
in Hattiesburg, Miss
MIR. and Mrs. G. +. Hoadley have
returned to their home south OF
Kennewick. They spent the win.
ter in Seattle at the home OF
their daughter, Mrs. Dick Noun
cey. .s..- .. +
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. GILLESPIE
left Wednesday for their former
home at Houston, Texas. Mrs
GILLESPIE has been employed al
the Safeway store in Kennewick
for several months. ..-..- -.
/ Glenn HUMPHREYS writes his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. v. O. Hum
phries of the Highlands that he
! expects to leave Thursday fol
service on an Army transport
Glenn lives in Seattle.
The Tuesday evening bridge
club was held at the Bob Sim
melink home this week. Mrs
Elmer Olson won high score and
Mrs. Bob Simmelink low score
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Beste were
! guests. s..-... ~
Mrs. Janet Glasspool and Mr..
Underwood of Pasco were dinner
guests of Miss Laii Raine Nelson
on Sunday. The dinner was served
at the home of her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Witherite in Ken
neWick. g.. --.s@a
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Helm received
word of the birth of son to
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rutherford of
Seattle. The young man was
born on the 9th of March. Mrs.
Rutherford will be remembered
as Pat Helm.
Boy Scout Troop No. q, gave
a pot luck supper for their par
ents at the American Legion hall
last Tuesday evening. An inter-
esting program was given later
in the evening. About so people
were present.
Following news item for pro-
fessional and business reasons.
not notoriety. Harold Willmsen
and Clifford Mowery were in the
Richland area Sunday attending
to business matters connected
with their property interests.
Lester Liebel and Philip For
aker came Tuesday for a short
visit with relatives and friends.
Both boys will graduate from
Pullman this week and will be
sent somewhere for more train
ing. They are both in the army
Mr.. and Mrs. Manley Guest
and daughter, Susan are visiting
at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. c. E. Ferri1l. Mr.. Guest
intends to leave soon for Camp
Crowden, Missouri. Mrs. Guesi
and daughter will remain in Ken.
newick for longer visit.
Word was received last week
of the death of Mrs. Sidney
Whitehorn, former secretary o.
the local chamber of commerce
The Whitehorns have been oper.
ating the Sierra Nursery and
Seed Co., in Fresno. Mrs. White
horn was employed for severa
years in the Moulton law office
The South Highlands Helping
Hand" club held its last meetins
of the season at the home of Mrs
r. S. Woodruff on March 9th. A
pot luck dinner was enjoyed a
noon with eleven members anC
two visitors. Mrs. Woodruff, presi.
dent for two years was presented
with a lovely mirror. Mrs. Mel.
son Lewis was elected president
for the coming year.
! Miss Patsy Sondenberg was cho.
sen as a contestant for the gooo
citizenship award given by the
OAR. The Senior class selected
three of their girls and the fac.
ulty chose Patsy as the one OF
these three with outstanding abil-
ity. She has answered the Ques-
tionnairel given by the OAR
The judges will annouce the win
ner on March 23rd, who will re-
ceive a $100 war bond instead of
a trip to Washington as in pre-
vious years.
Mrs. Mary Womack, sister OF
Mrs. p. O. Stone and a friend
Miss Dorothy Rowles, both teach
ers. in the Yakima schools were
Kennewick visitors over the week
end. Miss Rowles visited her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Rowles who live on Kennewick
Avenue in the Roger Records adj
dition. Rowles is the head Of
the Federal Housing project here.
Both returned to their teaching
Sunday night.
A farewell party for Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Shepard was given
at their home last Saturday eve
ming. Pinochle was the diver
sion of the evening. High score
for the ladies was won by Mrs.
Krom and low by Mrs. Whitney.
Mems high score was won by Mr..
Elledge and low by Mr.. Cham
plain. A lunch was served at
midnight to Is guests. Mr.. md
Mrs. Shepard are leaving soon
for Oregon to visit his brother,
George Shepard.