The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1946-11-14

wlOtIl VI OIA1y 10t4CCI dIA1 " AASAACS
making it dangerous for large
trucks to pass on this bridge and
Whereas, Many minor accidents
and near accidents have happened
since traffic increased to its pre-
sent proportions; just recently a
serious accident on October 20
a bus and large truck side-swiped
and seriously injured the bus
driver; Therefore,
Be 1T RESOLVED. BY Benton
County Pomona Grange that the
Executive Committee of the Wash
ington State Grange is hereby
requested to instruct the State
Legislative Committee to ask the
Legislature to do something about
remedying this serious and dan
gerous situation by either con-
structing a new four lane bridge
or another bridge of similar de-
sign and width along side the
present bridge making each one a
two lane, one way traffic
thoroughfare. = ID
Some changes were necessary in
the gravel program and Pomona
officers visitations so the fol-
lowing schedule was adopted:
Finley to Locust Grove, Dec. 6;
Buena Vista to Kennewick High
lands, Dec. IL; Rattlesnake to
Horse Heaven, Dec. Is; Kenne-
wick to Kiona-Benton, Dec. 10;
Kennewick Highlands to Rattle
snake, Dec. 20; Horse Heaven to
Kennewick Valley, Jan. 8; Kiona
Benton to Finley, Jan. 10; Lo-
Gust Grove to Buena Vista, Jan.
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Subordinate reports: Buena Wis
ia had one regular meeting, have
2 applications, Deputies Lloyd and
Smith and State Executive Com
mitteeman Williams visited, Bro
Their Ronald Smith brought sam
Piles of candy made from glucose
and it was very good. -.
Kiona- Benton, at first meeting,
candidates to Sunnyside to take
9Th degree. At second meeting
one candidate in LIST and End, next
meeting will have three in 3rd
and 18th, $500 to Washington
Children's Home, excellent at
tendance of officers, doing youth
work, new All Club started, and
Grange will pay expense of All
float in Grape Festival.
Locust Grove had one meet
ing and election of officers at
next meeting. Sept $500 to Child
ren'S Home.
Kennewick Highlands, Had all
regular meetings, have one new
member, Is took 9Th degree, they
will have only one meeting in No.
vember as the first conflicts with
National Grange and, the second
falls on Thanksgiving, so they
will meet Nov. 81 at which time
officers will be elected, the need
of a Grange Hall has become 50
great they have decided to build
as soon as possible.
Kennewick Valley Have had
election, sent $1,000 to the Child
ren's Home, % took degree, ex-
pect to change meeting night,
Juveniles are selling Christmas
cards.
Finley Had 2 regular meet
ings, held election and elected
all new officers except one, sent
$1,000 to Children's Home, II
attended the officers school and
IL took 9Th degree, have three
candidates, ladies' degree team
will put on the LIST and End the
last meeting in Nov. and the 3rd
ADD POMONA GRANGE -. -.
and 4th the last meeting in Dec.
The Auxiliary will give a free
party Dec. 10th at which time
a quilt, the ladies have made
will be given away.
There was no representation
from Rattlesnake and no reports
from Rattlesnake and Horse
Heaven.
Mr.. Singleton of the Prosser
experimental station spoke on the
work being done in this area.
A. F. Stops of Walter Rigsby
in Garfield County was a visitor.
A rising vote of thanks was
given Kennewick Highlanders for
their hospitality.
The next meeting will be the
annual meeting at Kiona-Benton
at which time the officers of the
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