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y 24, 1941. W AUTOMOBILE pmISH BUILDER magma; Our —' ed From y '7” ”at?” m. m Tell. 5"» r V’ 111' YEARS AGO-4931 l I 5 Ind Mrs. C; c. Peebles of‘ # wick thl§ week celebrat d wwm wedding anniversary‘ “HI Walla at the home of their “”5 1 in W and sister, Miss b‘med Saturday from a. 10.- I“ mm trip which took . W Idaho, Utah. WYO ‘WO m 4rkansas and . 13 Missouri. From there ”gravel to the .Atlahtic coast and a all points of mterest along ufl pal umpin and his mother ”I! Wino, Idaho last. Satur- l- . 1: Monday for Yellow .fimmd other national Sm he will spend his vae in) ma Cum-ml 'Chellis and - we’re selling snmv @rat Bargain Prices! ‘ Get This " ’ . ‘ £7.41 511/ ‘ 5% '3l“ *«an. simw a... .:-:::-:- ond "It. .- / v $0“ e z??? "s'“ You?" . 0..., Fun ‘1 gfll‘c :3??? o . W «5..., """P < > as? ...,- i“. 533%? % g 1; ' H” "d a... r M "x \ Ii"; .. . Wheel .3 teld Wiper . . {s%} . ' *- Ab‘ofbers "'3’ '- - Shack '30:» <1? - . .ng '' ' Tatum,- - ”3 Cream 5510“ Egg-3" Sistem . . 01:1. -.C°oll'ng \‘ :g-Ei- Isuiriom “her. . . ‘ / E "Wm.” . 7 U . «w: . b Val can't afford to miss this 132¢pW‘ Infinmomeintoday... “09“" fl SAVE MONEY! V RC. SMITH MOTOR CO. For Pea k USED CAR VAIII ES Kennewick Auto Company PaSQ Kennewick, Washington. \ P 0 Auto Company Hernuston Auto Company IMashington Hemiston, Washington KULR-KOTE Mrs. Wm. Linden spent the week end outing in the Blue mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jones were Zil lah visitors Last week. Mrs. McKinley Desgranges and children returned from a several week’s visit with her parents in Games. Boy Scout Court of Honor was held Thursday evening. Oliver Ty ler, Ivan Grava, Lowell Higley and Rdbert 'Watts were made firm-class scouts and Walter Hembree sec ond class scout. John Tweet and Don Dufifly attained star scout rank. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Giard and three sons went to Godman Spring in the Blue mountains and spent Sunday. The Business Girls met at the miniature golf course Monday eve ning and played golf by way of en tertainment, and then went to the local P. P. & L. office, where they 'were served ice cold watermelon by Marie Spiegelberg and Myrtle John son. Those taking the examination ‘tb determine the next postmaster for @_ ga’Séef'thefierchanf ,< who gives‘you To good deal for your m°fl¢Y"_ Wm Wide assortment of many makes and models of dependable cars. . . . Biggest values ever offered by Chevrolet dealers, because Chev: rolet dealers lead in new car sales. ' BUY WHERE MILLIONS ARE BUYING TWENTY YEARS AGO—I92I Kennewick were Postmaster Averil Beavers, Assistant Postmaster C. E. Hillier, chief clerk. G. H. Shanafelt, Gordon Moores, E. 0. Keene, F. A. Swingle and R. H. Nichoson. At a meeting of the stockholders of the American Security Bank on Monday the directorate was reor anized by the acceptance of the resignation of Charles Weigand, president, and 'H. W. Echellin, cash ier and the election of F. J. Arnold and J. J. Reed as directors. The new board organized by the election of Mr. Arnold as president and Mrs. Weigand, cashier. F. R. Jeffrey of the firm of Moul ton &. Jeffrey, has been notified by Senator Jones of his appointment as Federal Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Stewart were Walla Walla visitors Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Amon have moved to town for the summer. Miss Julia Linn left Monday for a month's visit in Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lincoln are parents of a baby girl born Sun claw. Mary and Murray Kennett are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Meals of the valley for a few weeks. Mrs. H. E. fiuntmgton spent Mon day with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Mason in Prosser. Verdella Mueller accompanied by her uncle, C. C. Williams, visited in Spokane this week. Miss Marie Speigelberg returned Tuesday evening from a trip through Yellowstone park. ' Mrs. A. E. Glasow entertained a number of small :boys Wednesday in honor of the birthday of her son, Arthur. THIRTY YEARSAG o—l9ll Mrs. A. Nevlow left this week for Pendleton. “Jesse James, the Missouri Out law,” drew the largest crowd of the year at the Princes theatre Satur day night. The reels were very good and MRS Olbrich’s song, “Only a Daisy Left" was received with great applause. The roof of the Koontz Hotel is one of the most popular resorts in the city during those hot evenings. Comfortable seats are provided for those who wish to look skyward and the place has the advantage of 'be ing cooler than the street below. Mrs. Joe Martin and children left -for Spokane this week, where she will visit with a cousin. Miss Mildred Holmes will accom pany her sister, Shirley to Portland Sunday, where they will remain for several weeks with the hope of find ing relief from hay fever. The flour mill now looks spick and span in its coat of gray which Mun day’s force of painters recently fin ished putting on. The -firm’s name lettered on three sides at the struc ture in characters three feet high shows up so that no visitor going through on either train or boat can now miss seeing that Kennewick has a flour mill. Harry Hampton was greatly sur prised Wednesday evening by a number of his friends who gathered to celebrate his birthday. Miss Bernice Griffith and Elea nor Sbaser lef-t Thursday to join a. THE KENNEWICK, (WASH.) COURIER-REPORTER 1. If It’s True What They Say About Hermann GERMANY—Then the elegant Field Marshal. Hermann Wilhelm Goering, man of many medals and the No. 2 Nazi, may look today as he does above, right, in this old photograph, which has just come to light. When this photo was taken Herr Goering was a visitor at a concentration camp. Unconfirmed reports from Europe assert the Heir-Designate of Fuehrer Hitler is now a prisoner in a Nazi con centration camp, having fallen into disrepute with other heads of the National Socialist panty. camping party at North Yakima and will spend a few weeks in the Gas cade Mts., about sixty miles from North Yakima. Construction on the new high school which has been held up .pend ing the arrival of material, was started this morning. - The largest deal of its kind ever oonsumated in this city occurred this week when H. M. Ashbaugh & Co. diSposed of their mercantile in terests to C. B. Stuart of Lewiston. The council has authorized the extension of a six-inch main on Washington street on through the Morain and Weisel additions to Ohio St. A smaller main is also Laid around Block 3 in Beaches second addition on Beach, Jefferson and Seroombe streets. Pickup Crashes Into Ditch—No Damages KENNEWJJGK VALLEY—A pick up driven by an unidentified driver caused a small amount of excite ment early Sunday morning when it crashed into the bridge miling over the ditch and plunged into the water. No mm or damages were incurred. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Stevenson were week-end guests of Mrs. Stev enson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Swayze. 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"W‘fifiméy 35.45%,- 21:93” 4, 33:5‘55§5§335§53§3§212121111313533523'?"15531342'4-5 .- ‘-"-. 41:55.3 _:.'-.“°~" ._.3?-:‘:fifiifiifi4445:4435-2333244413314225333212+i375-Elfilm-E1:-:-":->::2i3.3':33:-':-:-‘-'.5:13'3.:-:1:i:-i‘-'.~"i:-4-:4I:‘§‘i':‘-i-:~2132:3333:~:».-;-'.:52131331533144-;-;-.~2=.’-:-’:'-:E':{:;.:-;-2--:-:-_:~:f'-"-....Iit'zi‘éuz- “‘A' (fin-7? -:51313254.“:2LE:§.;-.-.¢,’-‘l,c;w’r'" $333321:- £3:E?Et<::’,"4!--i4§£i' Tm: SCENE was in torrid Death Valley, where Hollywood makes true desert pictures, and the heat makes records. Condemned to death were 6 new coupes, alike throughout, except that in each crankcase—under lock—was a dif ferent big-name motor oil . . . one 5-quart fill . . . never any added in any car’s life time . . . 57-mile speed kept up under Death Valley’s all-consuming sun until each engine went to smash. A strictly impartial, strictly certified test of motor oil life, decided only by 6 cars’ death. Which 5-nuart fill lasted all of 13,398 miles?. . . Certified One oil outlasted the other test oils by 5,683 miles or more ... Certified. And thé whole lot of them—s big-name oils —averaged not even half of the 13,398 miles delivered by the new long-lasting oil. You can have it in your engine right now—at popular price—by asking for CONOCO N2l MOTOR OIL Its mileage and economy come straight from Conoco Nth oil’s new synthetic or CUNOCU Nfimmon MW Not a polish; not a paint. It cleans, prepares, builds and protects the car finish Former Local Residents Enjoy Temporary Visit FINIEY—Mr. and Mrs. Andy Duke of Toppenish are camping on the Harry Beathe place. They were former residents of Finley. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Gowing, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Masters and daugh ter, Merle and their house guests. who visited them Thursdayßemard Russell- of Pomeroy and Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Gowing and children. Mary Ellen and Burton of Kenne wick all enjoyed a picnic dinner at Sacajawea park Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Krouse of Spokane and his brother and wife of Penn and Mr. and Mrs. Doc Gor don of Richland were dinner gumts Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. H. ii. Bowers. Glen Keller left Saturday for a two weeks visit. with mlamlm in Seattle. . Orin Lande, Ray Laßue and Jerry Sherry were business visitors at Paterson Thursday. 7 7 Mrs. Albert Plea-t and children visited Mrs. Piert’s aunt and fam ily, Mrs. Emma Turner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Sherry and Donald and Mrs. Jesse Lande and daughter. Betty Ann, left Monday for a week's visit with relatives in Seattle. [6‘ Western Auto Supply OLAV I. OTHEIM, Authorized Dealer man-made extra substance—W inhibitor. (Conooo Patent 2,218,132.) To understand, merely think a moment of Vaccination—the right protective sub staneeputonguardtokeepatrouble from starting. Now the trouble aiming to start on motor oils lurks in the normal firing of every engine. Filth is formed that can spoil one drop—then two drops ' “catch it”—then four—then sixteen faster, faster, FASTER, till the whole fill weakemandtheoillevelsinkstoofast ...but not when the start of this oil fouling trouble is inhibited—held back— by life-giving Thialleene inhibitor in new Conoco Nth motor oil, on sale today for your ear. - You’ll never Death—Mt your Conoco Nth oil nor repeat other proving-ground tortures. You’ll still drain and refill at recommended intervals. But how you’ll expect to stretch the distance before you ever add a quart, judging by this big fact: 5 heavily advertised oih in the Cer tified Death Valley Test were outmile aged 74% to 161% by Conooo Nth oil. Seattle Week-End Guests at Harry Beathe Home FINLEY—Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Garrett and Miss Louise Besthe and Cecile Beathe. all of Seattle. spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beathe. Mrs. Gar rett and Miss Beathe are sisters of Elan-y Beathe. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bowers were visimrs Thursday or Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gerunds. Prank Bens was a visitor Satur day at the Shorty Erickson home. Mr. and Mrs. Scott and daughters visited Mrs. Scott's sister and ram- HANDBAG 15 SAFE ~ AS VAULT IE YOUR VACATION FUNDS ARE I IN TRAVELERS CHECKS I ‘3‘...“ ' 1‘33? 'bfi'ux...‘ '- fl‘a 3w; :41,“ 'w ‘ ' ,_..:',;;‘._‘_»'(~; SO THAT YOU can be «mine whale on your summer trip. The National Bank of Commerce is prepared to equip you with a checking ac count protected against either theft or forgery. P -«' woe-Ins: www-n- ' .15- mm xmfiwm--td Cash is a dangerous traveling companion—as risky as the worst hitch-hiker. It offers a welcome to the sneakotlu'ef and has many ways of (cums lost. This bank’s arrangements for issuance of travelers checks is easy. convenient and economical. as well as safe. Officers of this bank will be pleased to discuss this service with you before you: vacation period begins. THE NATIONAL BANK . , OF COMMERCE } Kemzerzm'vl’ Brancb . . . kenne‘wiqi l. C. TWII‘I‘. Haunt 1..." felon! Deposit lawn-co Corporatio- , mo conoco Hat on. 01l- PLATES YOUR ENGINII Long the keyltone of Conoco success, orb-Puma come. from another great Conoco synthetic . . . man-made under the fanned Germ Pineal-ed oil patent. Magnet-like action bonds omm'mzo to engine parts. It can’t all quickly drain down—not while you're using 'Conoco Nth oil. So OIL-puma in on gnudinaduamngainstwearhuand helpernileage.uitdidinDeath Valley. An OIL-PLATED engine is one more economy you get from a change to popular-priced new Conoco Nth oil. Economy like that count; up into dollan! Change to N“! oil today at Your Mileage Merchant's Conoco station. Continental Oil Company—Pioneers in Bemring America's oil with Synthetic: _ CERTIFIED ‘ W” “m ” m“ “" Death Valley Test and relatedworkwexethorwghlyandtaiflyeon- ‘ ducted. Engim Dem-action owned in etch cue nt the mileue stated. a z . Mo. Engineer, who during Monk not II We! M England... Purdue “about" 11y. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elder on Sunday. Miss Mm Alice Walk of Yaki ma came home Sunday for a week's visit with her mother and brother. Mrs. C. C. Walk and Claude. Mrs. Eudom John son visited with Mrs. Clint. Ginsner Friday. Mrs. C. C. Brown and daughter. Nancy. of Arlington. Virginia and Allen Vale of Kelso. spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Gerber. Mrs. Brown and Mr. Vale are sister and brother of Mars. Ger ber. “my left Monday for Seattle to visit other relatives berm ne tuming to their homes. 3