Articles from the December 13, 2012 edition
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Menus - Week of Dec. 17-21
At Colfax Schools: Daily items offered at Colfax High School include salad bar, chicken sandwiches, hamburgers, deli sandwiches, vegetarian options, fresh & canned fruit, fresh vegetables, oven fries, yogurt, cottage cheese, bagels and juice....
Pastor's corner-This Means War
It may be surprising to some that the very first prophecy of the coming of Christ came during a declaration of war! On the occasion of man’s fall into sin through the lying serpent, God’s judgment of the serpent was final, and carried a sentence tha...
Obituary - Larry L. Berry
Larry L. Berry A service with military honors for Larry L. Berry, 81, will be Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at 1 p.m. at the VFW. Hall at Potlatch with the United States Navy honors team and the Potlatch Post # 10300 Veterans of Foreign Wars...
Obituary - Iva Lee Bricker
Iva Lee Bricker A memorial service for Iva Lee Bricker, 80, will be Sunday, Dec. 9, at 2 p.m. at Kramer Funeral Home, Palouse, with the Rev. Kathy Kramer officiating. Urn burial will be at the Greenwood Cemetery in Palouse. She died last Tuesday,...
Obituary - Gale Ross Dial
Gale Ross Dial A memorial service for Gale R. (Sam) Dial, 69, a resident of Potlatch, was Tuesday, Dec. 11, at Kramer Funeral Home in Palouse with the Rev. Kathy Kramer officiating. Potlatch Post # 10300 Veterans of Foreign Wars and the United...
Business plan competition set
Washington State University’s Business Department, the Port of Whitman and the Southeast Washington Economic Development Association will again sponsor a business plan open competition in 2013. Entrants can put together a business plan and present i...
Food distributions slated for December
Locations for a state and federal emergency food distribution: Wednesday, December 19: Palouse Community Center, 1 to 3 p.m.; Rosalia United Methodist Church, 9 to 11 a.m.; St. John Methodist Church, 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday, December 20: Malden/Pine...
COUNCIL ON AGING SENIOR PROGRAM MENUS
Week of Dec. 17-21 Colfax-Plymouth Congregational Church: Wednesday — Baked ham w/sauce, au gratin potatoes, chef’s veggie’s, fruited jello w/topping, hot dinner roll, Christmas dessert, milk, coffee or tea. Rosalia-Methodist Church: Tuesday — Bak...
Beef carcass contest winners
Fifty-five beef carcasses were evaluated this year in the 2012 Palouse Empire Fair Beef Carcass of Merit and Premier Steer Contests. Pictured from the left in front are: Sydney Berquist - Champion Premier Steer Contest; Abby McGregor, Perry Imler,...
Good old days
8 years ago Dec. 9, 1887 A bullet, presumably from a pistol in the hands of a drunken man or someone possessed with very little sense, came crashing into the residence of Rev. J. Alter, in the south end on Thanksgiving evening, passing within a...
BIRTHS
Whitman County Gazette, Dec. 13. 2012 AT PULLMAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL Hodge, Richelle Erin, born Nov. 27 at six pounds, seven ounces, first child to Courtney Prayer and Jaron Hodge of Pullman. Paternal grandparents are Diane and Milford Hodge of...
Quad 12 birthday boy
Chais Anderson of Endicott celebrated his birthday Wednesday. He marked his 12th birthday on the 12th day of the 12th month of the 12th year of the century. Anderson is the son of Travis and Rachel Anderson of Endicott....
Appel lands scholarship
Christopher Appel, a senior at Colfax High School, was recently awarded a $10,000 Nordstrom Scholarship. Nordstrom’s awards 15 scholarships in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. The son of Eric and Shannon Appel, he plans to study for a b...
Make It With Wool contest
The District 7 Make It With Wool Contest, coordinated by Helen Appel of Dusty, was at the Public Service Building in Colfax. Assisting with the contest this year was Paula Baldree of Colfax. Pictured in front, from the left, are Shelby Forgey,...
County library calendar
Thursday, Dec. 13 Albion & Colton – Second Thursday Clubs – Exciting after school programs in two locations. Check the calendar for times and themes. Rosalia – 5 to 7 p.m. – Ladies Night at the Library! – Bring your favorite book, arts and crafts, C...
Santa visit delights LaCrosse kids
Lacrosse Santa arrived in LaCrosse last Saturday morning to the delight of many children. Norma Gibson and Mike Stine did a great job as Santa’s elves. Drawings were held for boys and girls of all different age groups. The LaCrosse Business A...
Family gathers at Hill-Ray Plaza
Dusty Sunday, Irma Stueckle hosted her daughters and families for their annual Christmas gathering at Hill-Ray. Coming from the Spokane area were Dianne and Dan Morris, Karen Morris, Kris and Bruce Berglund, Brooke and Avery. Also attending were Gina...
Dailey-Perry vow date set
A Dec. 29 wedding at Mount Timpanogos LDS Temple in American Fork, Utah, is planned by Robin Michelle Dailey, daughter of Kirby and Elizabeth Dailey of Colfax, and Jeffrey Christiansen Perry, son of Robert and Jan Perry of Lehi, Utah. The...
Palouse Cares drives top 18 tons of food, $26,000
The Palouse Cares food drive Dec. 1 brought in more than 36,000 pounds of food and received more than $26,000 in donations. The effort involved more than 1,300 volunteers with high school and college students and others participating. Palouse Cares...
Garfield Yule Dinner
The annual free community Christmas dinner sponsored by Garfield churches is scheduled for Sunday afternoon, Dec. 16, at the Garfield Christian Fellowship starting at 2 p.m. with Christmas music played all afternoon....
Tekoa grad Erin Wise set for Empire
Tekoa ‘s Empire Theater Dec. 21 will feature a special performance by Tekoa grad Erin Mar-De Wise. Her “The Most Wonderful Time” concert will be Dec. 21, 7 p.m. “The Most Wonderful Time” is an equal mix of classical holiday pieces and Broadway...
My Favorite Recipes - By Linda Marler
Kylie, Craig, Laurie and Cody Gronning Meet Laurie Gronning, Colfax Laurie Gronning is not a native of Colfax, but her husband lived here as a child and wanted to return to raise a family. A graduate of Mead High School, Laurie attended Spokane...
Christmas luncheons, parties make rounds
Endicott Endicott Elizabeth Circle of Trinity Lutheran Church had their annual Christmas luncheon last Tuesday, Dec 4, catered by Jenny Meyer at the Endicott Food Center. President Ann Stoner presided over the luncheon with prayer and a few games....
Oakesdale art students display work
Oakesdale High School honors art program has made its way out into the community. A group of students from the second-year program took a field trip to display work in three county businesses last...
Sold the farm to make the mill: New style mill off ground after 50 years
Steve Fulton believes his uncle’s flour mill will revolutionize the milling industry and sold his farm recently to produce and distribute the mills. Unifine Flour Mill team leader Brendan Vermeulan describes the Unifine Flour Mill at a p...