/'I o» L1 7 Tnc owner of the Big Four Inn reports the week-end Sues“ .en‘ joygd ice skating the first time; in many years. Three feet of} snow made getting out slow: Wt} was much enjoyed by most 0‘ the? guests. There was six feet of snow inrall; Midnight Chimney Fire— [477 A chimney fire at the Maude Sharpe home at 11:45 p. 111. Tuesday night brought out the fire department in quick response. No damage was done, and were the boys glad that they didn’t have to lay hose with the tem- Paving. Job- By Everett Firm To Start Soon ley Street and Granite Avenue in the business section of Granite Falls will probably be done by the Associated. Sand 6': Gravel Co. of Everett, who submitted the sole bid on the job at Mon— day night‘s meeting of the town! council. Details of the contract} are being worked out by the: town’s engineering firm, with the; aim of quickly getting the paving-I laid following the installing of the new water mains and con- perature at about 14 degees. gion To Act . ‘46 )n Cemetery At Tuesday evening’s meeting . f the American Legion, the mat- er of cleaning up the Granite "alls cemetery was discussed, rod in was decided to request iwners of cemetery plots to clear .hcm up and place the debris Ilong the driveways, and the Leg—ion will arrange to have it iauled away. Those who cannot io the clearing on their plots. may contact J. E. Erickson, who: will arrange to have the work; done. It is planned to have the cemetery all spick and span for. Memorial Day. iGR-ANITE FALLS COUPLE iUNITED IN MARRIAGE ‘IN WASHINGTON, D. C. On Wednesday evening, Sep- gtemher 3, Miss Shirley Arlene Rogers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Rogers, and James Albert Hjclle, son of Mr. and wcre married at the Pcntwonh Baptist church in Washington, :FOR WATER SYSTEM WORK D. C, by the Rev. James Rodgers. It was a pretty ceremony, the, bride Wearing a may suit with black accessories with corsage ofi rod roses. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. J. S. Hall. Mr. Hjelle was attended by his cousin, John Hjelle. Just intimate friends and rela- tivcs were present at the cere- mony. Mr. Hjelle is employed by the American Oil Co., and Mrs. szlle by the Murphy Stores, both in Washington, D. C. These young people are well known in Granite Falls, both having attended high school here. Mrs. Hjelle having graduated with the class of ‘46 and was employed in the post office here for some time. They will be at home to their friends at 5911 4th St. N. W.“ Washington, D. C. ‘ SERIO Mrs. Herman Hjclle of this city,T nections, which project is nearing completion. l USLY INJURED IN CARNIVAL ACCIDENT Mrs. Betty Jean Kinne ‘ Granite Falls was seriously in-I jured Tuesday evening at a carm-' val at Everett, when the I in which she was riding Went off the track. Her husband, Can-oil, and Irva Carpenter. also of Gran— ite Falls were also injured, but not seriously. Mrs. Kinne was thrown out and dragged under {the car when it went off the track. of Ulyio‘Date Dry Cleaning.' Plant—e Grunif/c Falls now can boast of an up-to-date dry cleaning plant. Mrs. Emma Barstow, the owner. recently. enlarged her dry cleaning plant, adding a tumbler, steam spotter board and new boiler. The entire plant will be installed in the budding at the rear of her home, which has ,_ The black-top paving of Stan— “tub” ) .___,__”._._——-—P —-— s «a ___.— a1 ‘ . l “POP S on." SCHOOL AnNUAL s,___________._._—————————- .' Orders for the high school an- i M D y, mm lnuadl, The Pilchgck, shogldb be Children in rs. ave s ‘ ima e now, accor ing to ar ara zare rejoicing over five beautiful :Ashe, editor. This year’s annual E new books purchased with the .is a fifty-four page book and will him money their poster broughtI cost $2.50. Payments can be made . . dv :at the high school to Billie Bayh, m the poster contest sponsore . . d' Hons :Barbara Ashe, Bill Dresser or by the La vV Bert Olson. The annuals will ar- " * bu th rive May 12, and must be ordered Seventh grade 3‘3 are e. and paid for by next F ’ soft ball champs as of to date" or But both eighth and sixth grade ;, teams are sharpening their softi_ ball scythes to mow ’em down. ': Trio n, .E IS HELD The Granite Falls High Schoo. Girls League held their annual Toln danca last Friday evening al For the past three Years our, the High School gymnasium. Thc New”; has made grades “eh, gym was thoroughly and beauti- 7thai2 we could not fee} WWW, fully decorated in a smiumthcme and the floor was divided into two sections, half being used for dancing- and the other half for ping pong and Chinese checker .l nroud in the field of literature. But this yea ‘land particularly to some timely sugges-i I . 1’ our chests are out,! in literature,‘l 1 thanks wanic' Th l ‘ s. [man of the dance was 13 Mrs. Bayh grade 5"th "7 [Engisafli’n Our littie “1d library! '(Women pay all) and a l 1‘ - _ k t fit the chimp mans time “as reported-by the 'has what it (:8 es 0 : louse crowd of boys and girls who , 0 measure up to Pat °_“ the“ attended. Music was furnished by {achievement test. It was Just_ 3‘. the new record player recently imatter of having someone find! pu'chascd by the school. Refresh. it for us. . “tents vwv‘vc served in the school cafeteria by the Girls League. rshi 3:32]; hays—diocently rc- larship of $l00 from ton College Bellingham, use (if this cceivos Marion ivcd :1 scho V i the l'csiern V’rashma of the local paper, called of. Educafi‘m at . v '.~l s‘c will make the Granite Falls Press. Xif‘ " V r... SCHOLARSHIP IS GIVEN lVIISS CHARLENE WEBB A letter to Principal Allan E. Burke of the Granite Falls High School, from the Western Wash- ington College of Education. jstates that “Miss Charlene Webb has been awarded a prospective Where were you in '47 ? R These articles came out Ce A visit to your local museum can be both educational and entertaining, so come by on Sunday to visit! been all remodeled and equipped with two large. glass brick wm- dows and cement floor ‘ SUPPLIES ARE ARRIVING ; A shipment of 6-inch water pipe, for the town’s water system reconstruction project, has ar- _rived; also valves and fittings. -.As soon as a quantity of 4-inch §pipe is :received, for laterals :off Stanley Street, the job of ,laying the new mains along that istreet will be pushed ahead to ‘.prepare the thoroughfare for the blacktop surfacing along- each ‘side of the concrete pavement. Start. Nurse Training— Miss Lola Jane Rat: and Miss Hazel Murphy, both graduates of Granite Falls High School this war. have entered the Sacred} Heart School of Nursing at' Spokane to begin apprenticeship, in their chosen careers. Miss Retzl is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs! L. J. Retz, and Miss Murphy is! the daughter of Mr. and Mrs} Albert Murphy of Granite Falls,“ 'teacher scholarship from this institution for the coming school year. This scholarship carries a 'stipend of $100.00.” 3 Charlene graduated from the |Granite Falls High School on lMay 28, and was salutatorian for lher class. ! ,l Attending Photographic School——« I; Mr. H. E. Jewell of the Jewell 'Siudio is in Seattle this week _ . l ‘ _‘ “Mi —. attending the Rational Photo 1 Chester Tumquist Improving— gmphic School at the how \Vash- " Late mport from the hosxiital ington Hotel. fin Everett is that Chester Turn- i» I quist, seriously injured ' Cookie Wookic 4-H Club— caterpillar mishap last wag]: i: The Cookie Wookie 4-H Club ,I‘ESting' easier and steadily [met. at Joan Peter’s home on :PY‘Wlng- ,Thuitsdar, the 10th. All members 1 ~~-E~ E‘,,-[ {were present. They are Mrs. Sel- 3 ’dcn, leader; L013 Jam Rem as. i im— Isistant leader; Ruthann Retz, Joan Peter, Carolyn Smith, , Lorna Scldcn, Marjorie Lockctt, We’ll treat you nice Virginia Gircux, Shirley Ghel, or we’ll treat you rough; Betty Michaels, Deanne Weber, ; Guarantee to feed you My Faye arid R31" Faye- % Steaks that are tough! After the husin ss meeting 1: nouns: Joan gave a demo..stration on r Week Da3 am, to 8:30 p_m_ how to prepare a pear Cheese '5 Sundays: 30 a.ni. - 7:30 13.11]. salad. After a vcly period of ' games in the yard Mrs. Peter RUTH and SHIRLEY s 1' 1' fre hme‘n‘s. "twed e s L mmmmm , Author: , Accession/Object ID: 2006.21.1, Object Name: Articles, Title: , Description: Various articles from the Granite Falls press in 1947., OCR Text: /'I o» L1 7 Tnc owner of the Big Four Inn reports the week-end Sues“ .en‘ joygd ice skating the first time; in many years. Three feet of} snow made getting out slow: Wt} was much enjoyed by most 0‘ the? guests. There was six feet of snow inrall; Midnight Chimney Fire— [477 A chimney fire at the Maude Sharpe home at 11:45 p. 111. Tuesday night brought out the fire department in quick response. No damage was done, and were the boys glad that they didn’t have to lay hose with the tem- Paving. Job- By Everett Firm To Start Soon ley Street and Granite Avenue in the business section of Granite Falls will probably be done by the Associated. Sand 6': Gravel Co. of Everett, who submitted the sole bid on the job at Mon— day night‘s meeting of the town! council. Details of the contract} are being worked out by the: town’s engineering firm, with the; aim of quickly getting the paving-I laid following the installing of the new water mains and con- perature at about 14 degees. gion To Act . ‘46 )n Cemetery At Tuesday evening’s meeting . f the American Legion, the mat- er of cleaning up the Granite "alls cemetery was discussed, rod in was decided to request iwners of cemetery plots to clear .hcm up and place the debris Ilong the driveways, and the Leg—ion will arrange to have it iauled away. Those who cannot io the clearing on their plots. may contact J. E. Erickson, who: will arrange to have the work; done. It is planned to have the cemetery all spick and span for. Memorial Day. iGR-ANITE FALLS COUPLE iUNITED IN MARRIAGE ‘IN WASHINGTON, D. C. On Wednesday evening, Sep- gtemher 3, Miss Shirley Arlene Rogers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Rogers, and James Albert Hjclle, son of Mr. and wcre married at the Pcntwonh Baptist church in Washington, :FOR WATER SYSTEM WORK D. C, by the Rev. James Rodgers. It was a pretty ceremony, the, bride Wearing a may suit with black accessories with corsage ofi rod roses. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. J. S. Hall. Mr. Hjelle was attended by his cousin, John Hjelle. Just intimate friends and rela- tivcs were present at the cere- mony. Mr. Hjelle is employed by the American Oil Co., and Mrs. szlle by the Murphy Stores, both in Washington, D. C. These young people are well known in Granite Falls, both having attended high school here. Mrs. Hjelle having graduated with the class of ‘46 and was employed in the post office here for some time. They will be at home to their friends at 5911 4th St. N. W.“ Washington, D. C. ‘ SERIO Mrs. Herman Hjclle of this city,T nections, which project is nearing completion. l USLY INJURED IN CARNIVAL ACCIDENT Mrs. Betty Jean Kinne ‘ Granite Falls was seriously in-I jured Tuesday evening at a carm-' val at Everett, when the I in which she was riding Went off the track. Her husband, Can-oil, and Irva Carpenter. also of Gran— ite Falls were also injured, but not seriously. Mrs. Kinne was thrown out and dragged under {the car when it went off the track. of Ulyio‘Date Dry Cleaning.' Plant—e Grunif/c Falls now can boast of an up-to-date dry cleaning plant. Mrs. Emma Barstow, the owner. recently. enlarged her dry cleaning plant, adding a tumbler, steam spotter board and new boiler. The entire plant will be installed in the budding at the rear of her home, which has ,_ The black-top paving of Stan— “tub” ) .___,__”._._——-—P —-— s «a ___.— a1 ‘ . l “POP S on." SCHOOL AnNUAL s,___________._._—————————- .' Orders for the high school an- i M D y, mm lnuadl, The Pilchgck, shogldb be Children in rs. ave s ‘ ima e now, accor ing to ar ara zare rejoicing over five beautiful :Ashe, editor. This year’s annual E new books purchased with the .is a fifty-four page book and will him money their poster broughtI cost $2.50. Payments can be made . . dv :at the high school to Billie Bayh, m the poster contest sponsore . . d' Hons :Barbara Ashe, Bill Dresser or by the La vV Bert Olson. The annuals will ar- " * bu th rive May 12, and must be ordered Seventh grade 3‘3 are e. and paid for by next F ’ soft ball champs as of to date" or But both eighth and sixth grade ;, teams are sharpening their softi_ ball scythes to mow ’em down. ': Trio n, .E IS HELD The Granite Falls High Schoo. Girls League held their annual Toln danca last Friday evening al For the past three Years our, the High School gymnasium. Thc New”; has made grades “eh, gym was thoroughly and beauti- 7thai2 we could not fee} WWW, fully decorated in a smiumthcme and the floor was divided into two sections, half being used for dancing- and the other half for ping pong and Chinese checker .l nroud in the field of literature. But this yea ‘land particularly to some timely sugges-i I . 1’ our chests are out,! in literature,‘l 1 thanks wanic' Th l ‘ s. [man of the dance was 13 Mrs. Bayh grade 5"th "7 [Engisafli’n Our littie “1d library! '(Women pay all) and a l 1‘ - _ k t fit the chimp mans time “as reported-by the 'has what it (:8 es 0 : louse crowd of boys and girls who , 0 measure up to Pat °_“ the“ attended. Music was furnished by {achievement test. It was Just_ 3‘. the new record player recently imatter of having someone find! pu'chascd by the school. Refresh. it for us. . “tents vwv‘vc served in the school cafeteria by the Girls League. rshi 3:32]; hays—diocently rc- larship of $l00 from ton College Bellingham, use (if this cceivos Marion ivcd :1 scho V i the l'csiern V’rashma of the local paper, called of. Educafi‘m at . v '.~l s‘c will make the Granite Falls Press. Xif‘ " V r... SCHOLARSHIP IS GIVEN lVIISS CHARLENE WEBB A letter to Principal Allan E. Burke of the Granite Falls High School, from the Western Wash- ington College of Education. jstates that “Miss Charlene Webb has been awarded a prospective Where were you in '47 ? R These articles came out Ce A visit to your local museum can be both educational and entertaining, so come by on Sunday to visit! been all remodeled and equipped with two large. glass brick wm- dows and cement floor ‘ SUPPLIES ARE ARRIVING ; A shipment of 6-inch water pipe, for the town’s water system reconstruction project, has ar- _rived; also valves and fittings. -.As soon as a quantity of 4-inch §pipe is :received, for laterals :off Stanley Street, the job of ,laying the new mains along that istreet will be pushed ahead to ‘.prepare the thoroughfare for the blacktop surfacing along- each ‘side of the concrete pavement. Start. Nurse Training— Miss Lola Jane Rat: and Miss Hazel Murphy, both graduates of Granite Falls High School this war. have entered the Sacred} Heart School of Nursing at' Spokane to begin apprenticeship, in their chosen careers. Miss Retzl is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs! L. J. Retz, and Miss Murphy is! the daughter of Mr. and Mrs} Albert Murphy of Granite Falls,“ 'teacher scholarship from this institution for the coming school year. This scholarship carries a 'stipend of $100.00.” 3 Charlene graduated from the |Granite Falls High School on lMay 28, and was salutatorian for lher class. ! ,l Attending Photographic School——« I; Mr. H. E. Jewell of the Jewell 'Siudio is in Seattle this week _ . l ‘ _‘ “Mi —. attending the Rational Photo 1 Chester Tumquist Improving— gmphic School at the how \Vash- " Late mport from the hosxiital ington Hotel. fin Everett is that Chester Turn- i» I quist, seriously injured ' Cookie Wookic 4-H Club— caterpillar mishap last wag]: i: The Cookie Wookie 4-H Club ,I‘ESting' easier and steadily [met. at Joan Peter’s home on :PY‘Wlng- ,Thuitsdar, the 10th. All members 1 ~~-E~ E‘,,-[ {were present. They are Mrs. Sel- 3 ’dcn, leader; L013 Jam Rem as. i im— Isistant leader; Ruthann Retz, Joan Peter, Carolyn Smith, , Lorna Scldcn, Marjorie Lockctt, We’ll treat you nice Virginia Gircux, Shirley Ghel, or we’ll treat you rough; Betty Michaels, Deanne Weber, ; Guarantee to feed you My Faye arid R31" Faye- % Steaks that are tough! After the husin ss meeting 1: nouns: Joan gave a demo..stration on r Week Da3 am, to 8:30 p_m_ how to prepare a pear Cheese '5 Sundays: 30 a.ni. - 7:30 13.11]. salad. After a vcly period of ' games in the yard Mrs. Peter RUTH and SHIRLEY s 1' 1' fre hme‘n‘s. "twed e s L mmmmm , Granite Falls Historical Society,Documents (articles, clippings, letters, papers),General Articles & Documents,General Articles,General Articles 02,Articles (2006.21.1),Articles (2006.21.1) 1, Articles (2006.21.1) 1