The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-03-25
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The judges were Mrs. M. Schus-
ter Of Finley and Mrs. Pearl Ma
honey of Buena Vista.
The lecturer reminded lecturers
of quarterly reports soon due. She
held youth conference at recess
as part of her lecturers confer
ence. i
The chaplain had sent a card tC
the John Couch family. *
The following resolution was
approved:
A To form Washington State
Grange Weed committee to help
enforce weed laws, for weed dis
tricts, gain active state weed leg
islation and help compile informa-
ton on control of noxiouS weeds.
Approved by the agricultural COM
mittee and report sustained by the
Pomona. --.
BIO ask the Governor OF
Washington or other agencies to
designate funds to supplement the
federal funds to carry on the Mar
keting News Service and that the
radio service be extended with
other stations in Benton, Franklin
and Kittitas counties and that a
: committee be appoined to see that
the hookup with other stations and
KIT be extended to these counties
Approved by the agricultural COM
mlttee and report sustained.
| C-lnduce more industries to
operate in our county, thereby in
creasing the tax income for var
lous needs in the county operation
Approved by the joint power, res.
olution and legislative committees
Sustained. - =
D-Endorse the reorganization
Of the Valley Health Cooperative
and pledge support to the effort:
OF the cooperative and join in the
sponsorship of health survey.
The Marketing Agreement Act
left over from last meeting for fur
ther study, was approved.
F. F.. billing, of the agricultural
committee, reported that the fat,
OF the news. agency is unknown
Arrangements have been mad,
with the Pasco radio station fol
broadcasting and the cost will bt
small.
The power committee report.
that Benton county hopes to hav,
full power voltage within GO days
The labor costs and material cost
have doubled, the power rate.
have not been raised, which
amounts to reduction.
c. O. Stanberry, of the Expert
ment Station, for the Woman!
committee gave talk on the us,
of fertilizers for farm, garden
lawn and house plants. He CAV.
out about IS small packages of fer
tilizers that may be used on hous,
plants.
AS special committee report
Alice Ayers gave a report on the
Yakima Valley Cooperative Plan
Questions were asked and helpful
information given by Knute Hill
and Bernard Pearce.
Reports of subordinate Grange.
were:
| Finley: Three candidates tool
the first and second put on b,
Kennewick Valley at Kennewicl
Highlands. They will have the 81
and 18th March 10 when Finley
IputS them on at Kennewick Valley
There are two more applications
Rolla Lanning resigned as master
as he is moving to Idaho. Tn.
Grange. had a pot luck dinner il
his honor and presented him will
a gift. George Taylor has beer
elected master and installed.
silver drill was taken for the Keg
ley Memorial and $500 sent. TIL.
Ways and Means committee is yer,
active and has turned in substan
tial amounts from a candy booth
box social and half the proceed,
from the Buena Vista play. The,
are working on play to be giver
March oath. Ten attended tn,
Grange school. The work on tn,
hall is progressing bllt is NOT com