Turning Back the Pages

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100 years

March 18, 1921

The Smith Company (located next to the post office) advertised a Big Bankrupt Sale for their entire stock of men’s goods starting on March 18th at 9 am. Clothing, shoes, hats, coats and many other items were featured in a full page advertisement. “Men – Bring your wives to this big sale. They will enjoy the carnival of bargain giving and we are willing to have their expert judgment as to the quality and style of our offerings.”

75 years

March 15, 1946

WA photo of 17 year old Rosemary Colborn was on the front page, riding in the lead position in the mounted quadrille at the Fat Stock Show rodeo with her horse Susie, a Palomino. Everett E. Colborn announced Dick Griffith was heading the group of racing riders with Miss Colborn.

50 years

March 18, 1971

A photo of 17 year old Rosemary Colborn was on the front page, riding in the lead position in the mounted quadrille at the Fat Stock Show rodeo with her horse Susie, a Palomino. Everett E. Colborn announced Dick Griffith was heading the group of racing riders with Miss Colborn.