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Cruizin' Harrington May 21, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., was the sixth annual Classic Car Show promoted by Allen Barth of the Studebaker Garage. Although the chicken ordinance for the city of Harrington has not been resolved, everyone associated with a successful Cruizin' Harrington was up with the roosters. Intermittent rain dampened spirits in the morning and deterred some entries, while an incident at the Studebaker Garage posed its own threat and sent the main promoter to...
Sheriff's Report INCIDENT LOG Editor’s note: Most items in this section reflect the starting point for response by local police and emergency agencies. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. Monday, May 15: Creston ambulance personnel assisted a man who suffered a grand mal seizure. A Wilbur caller reported that a load of tar had been illegally dumped on a lot at Anne and Front streets. A...
1 years ago The Odessa Record May 18, 1917 Big convention May 31-June 3. Odessa is scheduled to entertain what promises to be one of the largest conventions ever held in this section of the big Bend when the Pacific Brotherhood Conference of the German congregational churches convenes here at the Pilgrim Congregational church from May 31 to June 3. There are three Congregational churches in Odessa the Pilgrim, the St. Mathews and the English and while this conference will be...
War memorial Recent interest has been shown in the war memorial that was erected in 1926 for Armistice Day by the American Legion Post No. 95, Magnolia Rebekah No. 123, IOOF No. 160 and the Harrington Woman's Club "In Memory of Those Who Gave Their Lives In The World War. George A. Armstrong, Floyd K. Hinshaw, Wesley W. Miller, Charles S. Scott and George D. Witt." A huge celebration took place. All the businesses closed for the event, and the streets were decorated. The first...
Sheriff's Report INCIDENT LOG Editor’s note: Most items in this section reflect the starting point for response by local police and emergency agencies. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. Monday, May 8: Harrington ambulance personnel assisted a 76-year-old man who suffered an apparent seizure. Mental health personnel asked Davenport-based deputies for assistance with a possibly sui...
The NE 1B championship meet was held at Riverside High School in Chattaroy on May 9. The Odessa-Harrington boys won the championship trophy and the girls took the fourth place spot on the podium. Boys 1. Odessa-Harrington 136 2. Selkirk 115 3. Wellpinit 68 4. Republic 64 5. Waitsburg 55 6. Pomeroy 53 7. St. John-Endicott 45 8. Northport 31 9. Valley Christian 27 10. Oakesdale 18 11. Cusick 13 12. Almira/Coulee Hartline 7 13. LaCrosse-Washtucna-K... 5 14. Columbia (Hunters) 3...
Pomeroy The O-H Titans were defeated by Pomeroy in a close contest played a Northwest Christian High School in Colbert May 9. Chance Messer pitched into the sixth inning before being relieved by Camden Weber. O-H 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 1 Pom 2 0 0 0 0 2 x 4 9 1 Pomeroy’s pitcher had a complete game and picked up three hits, including a game-tying single in the sixth. Odessa-Harrington scored three runs in the sixth inning on three back-to-back-to-back RBI singles to take the lead. Pomeroy answered in the bottom of the sixth, g...
This summer the Reardan Memorial Library and the Harrington City Library will be offering two hours of crafts, books and fun beginning on July 3, closed on the Fourth of July, but then continuing every Monday through Friday through August 11. The summer program begins at 10 a.m. with a snack and ends with a free lunch being served at noon. Kids will explore different themes through crafts, games and reading. Space camp will be one program. Additional programs will be Art around the World, Pirate Week, Mad Science Week,...
Meeting of HOHS The Harrington Opera House Society met May 1 at 7 p.m. with Ed and Bunny Haugan, Billie and Gordon Herron, Mark Stedman, Cade Clarke, Carol, Linda Wagner, Marge Womach, Karen Robertson and Cherie MacClellan attending. Issues regarding the building committee were addressed, including the need to label water lines and diagram the system, the need to repair the ceiling fan in the auditorium and the need for a hand rail for the emergency exit on the old stairs....
1 Years Ago The Odessa Record May 11, 1917 Six Odessa boys answer the call. Arthur Schatz was one of the smallest young men in Odessa, too short by an inch to meet either army or navy specifications, but he certainly started something when he left Saturday for Spokane where he enlisted in Uncle Sam’s aviation corps. The ice being broken, six more young men, John A. Schoonover, Cecil Jenks, Otto Wagner, Edward Johnson, Virgil Harrison and Edward Weber, all fit for any branch of service left for Spokane to take the examinatio...
The Undeberg Invitational track meet on April 29 saw the Titan boys take third place and the girls 23rd. Boys 1. Kittitas 94 2. NW Christian (Colb.) 79 3. Odessa-Harrington 70 4. Kettle Falls 52.5 5. Royal 43 6. Reardan 42 7. Colfax 41 8. Riverside 40 9. Othello 36 9. Selkirk 36 11. Republic 14.5 12. Lind-Ritzville 14 12. Tekoa-Rosalia 14 12. Pomeroy 14 15. Davenport 12 16. Columbia (Burbank) 11.5 17. Liberty (Spangle) 11 18. Upper Valley Christian 9 19. Dayton 8 20. Wahluke 7.5 21. Medical Lake 5 22. Chewelah 4 23. Soap...
The Odessa-Harrington girls’ tennis team won the state academic state championship for 1B schools awarded by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association. The team is coached by Rachel Roberts and includes girls from both schools....
On April 26, 2017, superintendent Dan Read, principal Jamie Nelson, Ed Deife, Heather Valverde, Chris Crossley and Carmen Weishaar held a workshop in the district office prior to the regular school board meeting for the purpose of discussing district policies and procedures. The board then met in the school library at 6:00 p.m., with Deife, Valverde, Crossley, Weishaar, Read and Nelson present, along with business manager Juli Weishaar; Justin Parr; Kevin Schaefer; Jeff, Julie and Kiegan Wehr; Tim, Jill and Elizabeth Larson;...
INCIDENT LOG Editor’s note: Most items in this section reflect the starting point for response by local police and emergency agencies. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. Monday, May 1: A Grand Coulee area man requested an ambulance for his wife who had fallen. She later was pronounced dead after being transported to Coulee Community Hospital. A caller told dispatchers about a dog bar...
The Harrington Opera House Society presented Heidi Muller and Bob Webb at the Opera House April 29 at 7 p.m. Muller became popular as a Seattle recording artist in the '80s and '90s, when her name was easily recognized. She was a finalist with "Matters of the Heart" in the prestigious Kerrville New Folk songwriting competition in 1989. She is recognized as "one of the dulcimer community's best songwriters and performers" per the Dulcimer Players' News. While working and...
Nov. 19, 1931 - Mar. 03, 2017 Don Werner went home to be with the Lord March 3, 2017. He was born to Adrian and Addline (Roloff) Werner in Mohler, Wash., November 19, 1931. He graduated from Harrington High School in 1950. After years of constructing grain elevators in eastern Washington, he entered Whitworth University where met Judie, his beloved wife of 55 years. After graduating in 1960, he taught school in the Concord School District and then in the Gladestone District, where he taught until his retirement. He also had...
Sheriff's Report INCIDENT LOG Editor’s note: Most items in this section reflect the starting point for response by local police and emergency agencies. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. Monday, April 24: A responding deputy determined that what was reported as a possible assault at the Davenport skate park (what appeared to be a boy choking a small child) was actually two boys who...
In Saturday’s baseball game between Odessa-Harrington and Northport, the Titans took both ends of the doubleheader. Game one was a complete game no-hitter for O-H pitcher Chance Messer, who struck out 11 batters in the 17-0 win. O-H 1 3 13 x 17 8 1 NP 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Catcher Marcus King hit a double, and Jaden Hunt was three for three at the plate, compiling seven runs batted in. Game two was another lopsided win for the Titans, 18-3. Theron Schlomer was the starting pitcher, striking out seven in three innings before being r...
ACH Dalton Kentner of ACH pitched a one-run complete game with nine strikeouts as Almira/Coulee-Hartline defeated Odessa-Harrington in game one of a doubleheader on April 18. Chance Messer pitched for the Titans, relieved by Camden Weber in the sixth. The 5-1 loss was attributed to Messer. Kentner also put on a show at the plate with a three-run double and drove in all five runs for ACH. For the Titans, Weber and Colton Hunt (twice) led the offense with doubles at the plate. O-H 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 ACH 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 7 2...
Sheriff's Report INCIDENT LOG Editor’s note: Most items in this section reflect the starting point for response by local police and emergency agencies. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. Monday, April 17: Davenport ambulance personnel transported a 67-year-old woman to Lincoln Hospital after she suffered a possible stroke. Responding to the 700 block of SE Railroad in Wilbur, dep...
The Quincy Invitational was held Saturday, April 22, at Quincy High School, with 16 teams participating. Competing only against one other 1B team (ACH), the Titans aquitted themselves well, with the boys grabbing seventh place and the girls 17th. Team scores: Boys 1. Ephrata 103.5 2. Omak 83 3. Toppenish 77 4. Cashmere 66 5. Manson 53 6. Quincy 48.5 7. Odessa-Harrington 44 8. Royal 36 9. Cle Elum/Roslyn 31 10. Okanogan 28 11. Oroville 25 12. Wilbur-Creston 23 13. Cascade (Leavenworth) 22 14. Naches Valley 15 15. Wahluke 8...
The Dean’s List for the winter 2017 quarter (which ended March 24) at Eastern Washington University is released after every fall, winter and spring quarter. An undergraduate student who earns 12 quality hours and receives a GPA of 3.5 or better is placed on the Dean’s List for the quarter. Harrington students making the Dean’s List are Jennifer Adams, Jacob Montgomery and Kaeli Shockley. Odessa students on the Dean’s List Mackenze Braun, Jacob DeWulf, Russell Haase, Justin Hauge, Koralynne Kuch, Hope Marshall, Garriso...
Odessa-Harrington played Wilbur-Creston in Harrington on April 18. Danielle Tebow continued to show good form and strength, getting the only Titan win of the day. In girls’ singles, Dani Tebow of Odessa defeated Tori Debord 6-1, 6-1 and Leah Goodwin of WC defeated Odessa’s Megan Shafer 6-1, 7-6. In girls’ doubles, Ireland Corrigan and Camille Boyd (WC) defeated Harrington Titans Alex Soliday and Jordan Larmer 6-2, 7-6. In boys’ singles, Jake Mattox (WC) defeated Bryce Brown 6-1, 6-2 and Daniel Harms (WC) defeated Jordan...
Public Development Authority The Harrington Public Development Authority met April 11 at city hall with Paul Charlton, Allen Barth, Bunny Haugan, Margie Hall (Lincoln Co. EDC), Marge Womach, Cherie MacClellan and Heather Slack in attendance. A potential ad for Spectrum On-Line was discussed. Slack brought the completed version of the tourist brochure for Harrington, containing photos of 3rd Street, the Harrington Golf and Country Club, the Studebaker Garage, the Opera House, Hillcrest Cemetery, The Covert House (bed ‘n breakf...
Harrington students spent a sunny afternoon using their STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) skills to build egg towers using plastic eggs and Play-Doh. It is not as easy as it sounds! The builder of the tallest tower was awarded a prize for their construction skills. The final after-school event for the school year at the Harrington Library will be board games on Thursday May 18, where all are invited to bring along board games and join the fun!...
