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,u~ n The Quincy Valley
MAY 13, 1999 VOST-KEGISTER
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FIRE LINE
SCHOOL LUNCHES
COMING
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May 6 smoke odor at a residence on I Street Highway 281 and Road 4 NW.
Grant County District Three fire SE. May 11
fighters from Quincy responded to a May 9 Grant County District Three fire
controlled bum at 19998 Hwy. 28 W. Grant County District Three fire fighters from Block 71 responded to a
May 7 fighters from Quincy and George re- medical aid call on Road G.7 and Road
Quincy fire fighters responded to a sponded to a motor vehicle accident on 5 NW.
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COUNTY RECORDS
Births:
Loran Ann
A ,daughter was born to Rod and
Teresa Goninan of Kennewick, on April
16, 1999, at Sacred Heart Medical Cen-
ter in Spokane.
She weighed 5 pounds, 1 ounce and
was 19 inches long.
Maternal grandparents are Neal and
Dolores Holleman of Blaine.
Paternal grandmother is May
Goninan of Graham.
Tanner Michael
A son was born to Michael and
Kelly Wallace of Quincy on May 6,
1999, at Central Washington Hospital
in Wenatchee.
He weighed 8 pounds, 13 ounces and
was 21 and one-half inches long.
He joins a brother, Cade, 2, at home.
Maternal grandfather is Merle Hall
of Naselle.
Paternal grandparentsare Harvey and
Margie Wallace of Cheney.
Joanna
A daughter was born to Isaul and
Herlinda Medina of Quincy on May 5,
1999, at Central Washington Hospital
in Wenatchee.
Marriage licenses:
William Corey Rosenberger, 26, and
Monica Tmcy Scheffelmaier, 24, both
of Quincy.
Divorces granted:
Bonnie Louise Darwood and Edwin
Nell Darwood, married July 24, 1971,
at George.
David Wayne Durfee and Michelle
Durfee, married Oct. 25, 1997, at
Monday: Patty melt, broccoli, tater
tots, applesauce and milk.
Tuesday: Burrito, celery sticks, corn,
chocolate chip cookie and milk.
Wednesday: Hawaiian pizza, cauli-
flower, pineapple, tossed salad and milk.
GRANT COUNTY SHERIFF
May 5
A resident on Sixth Avenue SE in
Quincy contacted sheriff deputies to
report unknown subjects had driven
through his field last night, causing un-
known damage,
May 7
An employee at a business on Road
1 NW contacted sheriff deputies to re-
port a gas drive off. However, the ve-
hicle broke down behind the store. The
subjects told the employee they had no
money and couldn't pay for the gas.
May 8
Grant County Sheriff deputies re-
sponded to a motor vehicle accident on
Overon Road. According to the sheriffs
report Nigel R. McNeill, 19, of Ephrata
was traveling on Overon Road three
miles west of Road M NW when he lost
control of the 1992 Chevrolet pickup he
was driving after crossing into gravel
and mud along roadway. The vehicle
rolled over onto the drivers side.
McNeill was not seriously injured. The
pickup sustained $1,500 in damage. It
was removed from the scene by McNeill.
May 9
Grant County Sheriff deputies re-
sponded to the Seep Lakes Road in the
Potholes after receiving a report of a
body found in the area. The body of
Jesse Guy Loman, 45, of Basin City was
found a mile north of the Canal Lake
turn-off on Seep Lakes Road. Deputies
report Loman had been beaten and shot.
Family members told deputies Loman
left on May 8 and was going to meet his
family on May 9, but never met up with
family members. Loman's 1994
Chevrolet pickup was later located at
the Safeway parking lot in Moses Lake.
An autopsy showed Loman died of
multiple gunshot wounds. GrantCounty
Sheriffdeputies are asking anyone with
information on the case to contact De-
tective Ron Thompson.
May 11
Grant County Sheriff deputies re-
sponded to a one-vehicle accident at
Thursday: Nacho potato, peaches,
tossed green salad, ranch dressing, bread
stick and milk.
Friday: Chicken nuggets, green
beans, carrot sticks, chocolate pudding
and milk.
GLANCE BACK
40 years ago May 14, 1959
The third annual Old Settlers and
Indies potluck picnic will be next week
at the Moses-Coulee Grange Hall. The
potluck is sponsored by the Grant
County Historical Society and the Pali-
sades Commercial Club. Over 1,000
Old Timers and Indians attended last
year's event. Everyone is welcome to
attend.
Mrs. James Phillips of Quincy was
the winner of the Who's Who in
Quincy contest.' The event is sponsored
by local merchants. Mrs. Phillips was
successful in naming Police Chief
Charles Simpson as the Who's Who
person last week. She won $7.50, but
didn't correctly list all the clues, so that
jackpot will grow to $27.50.
Quincy Mayor Slusher has pro-
claimed May 18 through 23 as Quincy
Campfire Girls fund-raising week. The
mayor is urging all residents to give
generously to the current campaign in
Quincy. There are currently more than
200 girls in the area who are participat-
ing in the program.
Quincy Princess Susan Gram and
her court will be in Spokane this week-
end at the Lilac Festival parade. They
will be riding the award-winning com-
munity float which has been built by
students from Quincy High School.
30 years ago May 15, 1969
An open house will be held this Sun-
day to show off the new addition to the
Quincy Valley Hospital. The new addi-
tion will house the office. New furni-
ture for the addition was purchased by
Mrs. Jane Romano and Mrs. Alice
Reynolds. Members of the Hospital
Guild assisted with purchasing the car-
pet.
Carl Krogness is pictured handing
the keys of his former Western Auto
Store to Merle and Dwight Royer. The
Royer's will operate the new business as
a Coast to Coast franchise. The store
will be having a get-acquainted sale this
weekend. MerleRoyerhas been a farmer
in the area and his brother, Dwight has
been the manager of Sun Basin Grow-
ers. They will continue to carry a com-
plete line of hardware, appliances and
furniture items.
Quincy High School was suspended
from interscholastic activities this week
as a result of an incident in a baseball
game at Eastmont last Thursday. Fol-
lowing a disagreement with an umpire's
decision, Coach John Axtell removed
the junior varsity team from the field in
the sixth inning. Athletic Director Bob
Woodworth said the action was in vio-
lation of the WIAA rules. Principal Bob
Gorman said Coach Axtell was not
aware of the rule or he would not have
removed his team from the field, but
would have simply lodged a complaint.
The decision is being reviewed by the
WlAA executive board.
Shirley Dutt and Jerry Rossow are
the Basin Bowl bowlers of the Year.
Dutt had a 2485 series and a high game
of 236. Rossow had a2334 series. Gene
Davis had the men's high game of 213.
20 years ago May 17, 1979
Jon Bishop and Gina Oda were
named the Quincy High School out-
standing athletes for 1979 at the all
spOrts banquet sponsored by the Quincy
Booster Club. Bishop was captain of
the basketball team, best offensive player
in football, a member of track, on the
honor roll, vice president of the senior
class, FFA historian, a member of stu-
dent council, the Lettermen's club and
was Homecoming king. Oda played
varsity volleyball, basketball and soft-
ball, was vice president of GAA and
secretary of the senior class, a member
of French Club, Honor Society, the
Letterrnen's club, Girls Club, Science
Club and the annual staff. WSU basket-
ball coach George Raveling was the
guest speaker at the banquet which was
at The Turf.
Quincy City council members are
Friday, May
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Volt open the Gorge
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SENIOR CENTER NEWS
Saturday,
Annual Health Fair, i
The Quincy Senior Center will host Schlichte, first place and Bev McDonald, to
Leavenworth. Her name has been an open house for the Senior Opportu- second place, cal Center.
changed to Michelle LaChapelle. nities Services food program on May 24 Wednesday bridge winners were
Jacqueline A. Melvin and Jon M. at noon. The open house will include a Bernie Brown, first place and Dorothy Aerosmith and
Melvin, married Aug. 23, 1997, at roast beef and salad bar buffet lun- Hammack, second place. Wing
Beverly. Her named was changed to cheon. Donations will be accepted. Thursday pinochle winners were
8 p,m.
Jacqueline A. Merono. The Senior Opportunities program CrystalLucas, firstplaceandVicEhlert,
provides meals at the Center on Mon- second place.
Building permits: day, Tuesday and Wednesday. This is a Thursday's domino winner was Tuesday,
CenexHarvestStates, Quincy, manu- very important part of the local pro- Kathy White. Quincy Cit)
facturing building, $165,000.gram. All area seniors and others inter- Next week's menu: ing, 7:30 p.m. at
William Friend, Quincy, residence, ested in the program are cordially in- Monday: BBQ pork sandwich, ovenChambers.
$265,875. vited to attend. The event will also fries, applesauce, refriedbeansanddes-
include a raffle for an afghan and sev- sert. George City
Liquor license: eral door prizes. Fordetails ontheopen Tuesday: Meatloafwith gravy,green ing, 8 p.m., Geor
Allen Armando Dearie and Rosario house, contact Quincy Senior Center beans, macaroni with tomato, biscuits,
Dearie have applied to the Washington Director Jane Render at 787-3231. and dessert. Saturday,
The center is also preparing for the Wednesday: Tuna noodle casserole,
State Liquor Control Board for a gro- 2rid annual q
cery store liquor license for the sale of annual summer rummage sale. Dona- cole slaw, garlic bread and chocolate
beerand wine. The new license is fora tions for good usable clothing and other chip cookies. Charity Golf
theirnewbusiness,Central Market,726 items are still being accepted. Please he Thursday: Dinner at 6 p.m. Quincy Valley Golf
sure items are clean and in good repair. Friday: Lunch at noon,cook's choice.
S. Central Ave. in Quincy. For donation pickups, call the Center. All menus are subject to chance due to
Monday bridge winners were Karen food availability.
Desert Aire Drive. According to the
sheriffs report, the driver of a 1988
Ford Escort was westbound on East
Desert Aire Drive, sixth--tenths of a
mile east of Highway 243, when the
vehicle failed to negotiate a curve in the
roadway and went offthe left side of the
road. The driver overcorrected and the
car came back across the road and rolled
two times, coming to rest on its wheels
on the south side of the road. There
were no subjects in the vehicle when
deputies arrived. According to the re-
port, there had been three occupants in
the vehicle. Sheriff deputies were un-
able to locate or confirm the driver. One
of the passengers, Alfonso L. Salgado,
27, of Mattawa, was transported by pri-
vate vehicle to Providence Hospital in
Yakima where he was treated for head
trauma. Fernando Miranda was not
injured. Deputies are continuing to in-
vestigate the case and confirm the iden-
tity of the driver. The vehicle was to-
taled and towed to Royal City Tow.
considering closing the city parks due
to high vandalism and to curb traffic.
The recommendation was made at
Tuesday's council meeting by the Street
committee. The committee also recom-
mended installing two speed bumps on
H Street SE to control the speed of
motorists coming in and out of the park.
Work on the Quincy Senior Center
addition got underway Wednesday with
crews completing the excavation work
and pouring the footings. Bricks will be
laid in the coming week.
10 years ago May 1989
The Quincy Valley Hospital will have
a ground-breaking ceremony nex t week
for its nursing home, physicians clinic
and hospital remodeling project. Inland
Construction of Spokane is expected to
begin construction on the $1.8 million
project next week.
A trial date is expected to be set
Friday for Daniel Blanco of Quincy.
Blanco has been charged with second-
degree murder in the April 22 death of
his wife, Tabatha. Blanco plead not
guilty in his court appearance on May 5
in Grant County Superior Court and is
being held on $50,000 bail.
WEATHER
Hi Lo Pr
May 5 60 35
May 6 68 36
May 7 55 34 ,32
May 8 54 33
May 9 57 34 .02
May 10 60 36
May 11 62 33
Extended Forecast
Cloudy and mild with a chance of
showers Friday, becoming mostly
sunny by Sunday. Highs in the
mid 60s and low near 40.
Friends Church i
"Where friends meet to
worship God"
Curtis D. Hastings, Pastor
Sunday School ...... 9:45
Worship ........... 11:00
810 10th Ave., SW • 787-3222
Next to the Hospital
Quincy
First
Assembly
6th & H St. SE
787-1773
SUNDAY MORNING
10:00 a.m. - Bible Hour
A class for everyone/
10:45 - Fellowship
Coffee & Donuts
11:00 a.m. - Worship
We welcome you as you are/
SUNDAY EVENING
6:00 p.m.
Adult Bible Studies
Youth & Kids
WEDNESDAY
7:00 - 8:15 p.m.
Missionettes &
Royal Rangers
"A Caring Family Church"
Christ the Savior
Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
George, WA
785-4350
Pastor Jeff Berndt
Sunday Worship 9:30 a.m.
Sunday School 10:45 a.m.
WEDNESDAY
Mid-Week Confirmation
Class 6:30 p.m.
Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Morning,Preschool
Seventh-day
Pastor Andrew MeCrary
787-1044
17047 Rd 9 NW
Services Each Saturday
• Worship in Song 9:15 a.m.
, Sabbath School 9:30 a.m.
• Worship Service 11 a.m.
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St. Plus X
Catholic Church
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1-8OO-97-BIBLE
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Quincy Baptist Church
(SBC)
105 "C" St. SE
787-3170
Sunday School 10:00 a.m.
Worship Services
11:00 a.m. & 7:00 p.m.
Quincy Church
of the Nazarene
787-2622
805 N. Central
Rev. Mario A. Salazar
MASSES
Saturday 5:00 p.m. (Spanish)
7:00 p.m. (English)
Sunday 9:00 a.m. (English)
11:00a.m. (Spanish)
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Church of Christ
Corner of A and 1st NE
Nick Nelson, Evangelist
787-4738
Morning Worship 11 a.m.
Evening Worship 6 p.m.
Wednesday Classes 7 p.m.
First
Baptist Church
787-2047
625 N. Central Ave,
John D. Becknell, Pastor
SUNDAY
Spanish Service 9 a.m.
Sunday School 9:45 a.m.
Morning Worship 11 a.m.
Evening Worship 6 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Prayer and Bible Study 7
"A Church where
Jesus is Lord"
7th Ave and J Street SW
787-3492 Quincy
Pastor Steven McLain
SUNDAY
Bible Classes 9:30 a.m.
Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.
.Evening Service 7 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Mid-Week Service 7 p.m.
Youth Choir 7:30 p.m.
Attend
Church
of your
this
Quincy
Presb
Church
715 N.
787-2718
Muriel Brown,
SUNDAY
Church Service
Sunday School
Adult & Children
Quincy
Reformed
Sunday School
WORSHIP- 1
SMALL GROUP BIBLE
For a listing call chuf~(I
6:00 p.m.
St. Paul
Lutheran
Church
Virginia
Pastor
716 Third Ave |
787-2824
Christian
for all ages 9:1!
Sunday worship
Come
74aaemt, tV
Pastor Jerry Sanders
Chinook & Deacon Street 785-3510
SUNDAY
9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11:00 a.m. Morning Worship
6:00 p.m. Evening Worship & Praise
WEDNESDAY
7:00 p.m. Prayer Serv!ce
HORARIO DE SERViClOS
1:00 p.m. Domingo
7:00 p.m. Jueves
Pastor Jerry & Lois Sanders
• Senior Pastor Pastor Ed Burns
• Associate Paator Pastor Scott Little
• Youth Pastor Pastor Dsn Riley
9:30 A.M. Worship Service
Children's Church - (thru 2nd grade)
Adult & High 8~citool Classes
11:00 A.M. Worship Service
Children's S~unday School - (ai~ages)
Adult & Jr. High Clesses
'/
SUNDAY
Sunday School
Worship Service 11
THURSDAY
Karate 5:30-7:30
WEDNESDAY
Women's Fellowship
Wednesday 2:00
Pastor Robert & Sandra
Poindexter
Handicap
Accessible
124 D Street SW
7- Sunday
10:00 am Pre-Service Prayer
10.'30 am° Praise & Sharing of God's Word
(Meeting location: Pioneer Elementary School)
First Wednesday Each Month
7.'00 pm, All Church Believer's Meeting
(Meeting location: 218 First Ave. SW)
All Other Wednesdays
7.'00 pm ,Youth. College and Prayer Groups
(At Individual Meeting Locations)
Beginning March 14
Join us at the Pioneer School G)
Sunday morning for our services.
COMMUNITY CHURCH
Pastor Jess