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Reporting on behalf of the women’s golf league at Odessa Golf & RV, Apryl Wraspir submitted an update on recent play. Another week of ladies golf has been completed. Andrea Largent Gorman of the Strokers team won with an 18-inch putt. Other members of her team are Shelby Smith, Carley Williams and Paige Alloway....
It has come to the attention of The Record that the newspaper and other types of mail and packages sometimes get misdirected. If any subscribers have had this happen, they know how annoying it can be. Most folks who find misdirected mail in their boxes return it to the postmaster who then corrects the error. Others, however, sometimes just toss out what does not belong to them or keep it for themselves. A postal patron recently told of having ordered an item through one of the large mail-order companies. It is possible that...
The women’s golf league, Chicks with sticks, had another rou nd of play. This week the winning team won with fewest putts, only 9 putts. The team that won was #Cra Cra Crones; Joyce Kuest, Kami Braun, Judy Scrupps and Apryl Wraspir. The team with the most putts, 13 putts, was the Hole in Nones: Jax Allen, Chris Crossley, Monica Sheldon and Janie Steward. T here are 11 teams all together who play each week....
In recent issues of The Record we have shared the involved paperwork that early homesteaders had to complete and how they even had to involve their neighbors in the successful completion of the “patent” granting them the homestead. In the last issue the witness for John Unbewust was William Tinsley. The other witness was John Alexander, age 70, who lived a mile from John Unbewust and who cited as his neighbors John J. Curl and John Clark. Alexander had lived there six years prior to filling out the form.These documents giv...
Odessa Record subscriber Larry Fisher of Spokane continues his series of articles on the history of the Batum/Lauer area where his wife, the former Joyce Kiesz, grew up. Hi, here I am again. Last week, I started telling you about Pauline Catharina Paulsen Rodeck, this week we continue on. While gathering information about Pauline, I found an article on Mr. & Mrs. Karl George Rodeck written by a daughter, Georgina Martha Rodeck Nicholls. Mentioned in the article was the following: Pauline Paulsen, born in Bohmstedt, Germany,...
Auditions for the play Sweeney Todd will be held July 27 and 28 at 7 p.m. at the Masquers Theatre in Soap Lake. Anyone with questions regarding the upcoming auditions can reach director Randy Brooks at 509-431-4866 or can call the box office at 509-246-2611 to leave a name and phone number. Someone will return the call....
Odessa Record subscriber Larry Fisher of Spokane continues his series of articles on the history of the Batum/Lauer area where his wife, the fo rmer Joyce Kiesz, grew up. Hi, here I am again. Louise Weishaar Hemmerling has many memories of the fa rm, which was in the Lauer area (TS20N, R33E, in sections 20 & 30). It was here that her family was raised. The house was enlarged. Travel wasn’t easy, for the dirt roads were graded but once a y ear. Highway 21 was then a graveled county road. In 1924, the Hemmerling’s built a new...

Much rejoicing could be heard around Odessa this past week as temperatures returned to normal hot weather as apposed to the scorching of the previous couple of weeks. N ever the less, Odessa cooks continue to search out and implement the most efficient ways to prepare meals with out heating up the house. Responding to my request for recipes, product selection and user tips, Irene Carnes shared the following information about stand alone counter top pressure cookers. Irene got...
On June 30, Odessa rural resident Larry D. Zagelow was injured in a single-car accident that took place 17 miles northwest of Odessa, according to the Washington State Patrol. The report by law enforcement stated that the vehicle was southbound on State Route 21 at milepost 73 when it drove off the right shoulder, rolling several times before coming to rest on the west side of roadway. Zagelow was transported to Sacred Heart Medical Center via the MedStar helicopter. He has remained in the intensive-care unit and has...
Council meeting Wednesday evening, July 8, the Harrington City Council met with Mayor Paul Gilliland at the helm, and council members Peter Davenport, Terri Howe, Mike Cronrath and Levi Schenk in attendance; as were city clerk, Bunny Haugan and Alan Gay, of Stantec. Visitors included Priscilla and Dick Derr, Paul Charlton, Sharon Schultz, Donita Simons, Ashley Schenk, Crystal Hickman, Cody Anderson, Marge Womach and Justin Slack. Alan Gay announced that Harrington was awarded the $59,000 grant/loan for the study of sump pump...
The team "Just B' Cuz" won its fifth straight championship in the co-ed competitive bracket. Brother Corby Schuh, sister-in-law Jennifer Dejong, cousin Jolene Hutsel, joined Odessa's Travis Schuh on this winning team....
High Low Prec. S Jun. 18 86 58 .00 Jun. 19 87 53 .00 Jun. 20 79 43 .00 Jun. 21 79 48 .00 Jun. 22 82 50 .00 Jun. 23 84 48 .00 Jun. 24 86 57 .00 Yearly total to date 9.27 inches. Snow accumulation: .93 inches to date...
The latest cash grain market here shows Soft White Wheat down at $5.55. Hard Red Winter is down at $5.49. DNS is down at $6.48. Barley is down at 128.00...
Birthdays for June 25: Diane K. Nelson. June 26: Chris Luiten, Chloe Winkler. June 27: Luke Henry, Tianna Gies, Tina Butler, Justin Hunt, Kristen Anderson, Rachel Anderson. June 28: Dan Miller, Sandra Stanton-Heimbigner, Blake Zigan, Carter Zigan. June 29: Byron Behne, Ray Stevenson. June 30: Jeremy Haines, June M. Powers, Craig Holman, Kevin Krieg, Maddie Wagner, Travis Wagner, Kris Hosking, Rebecca Joathwick. July 1: Scott Kramer, Graden Hink, Rogelio Reyes. Anniversaries for June 25: Pat and Laura Estes. June 26: Connie...
Titus James Mertens and Kristin Danielle McKernan, originally of Spokane Valley, are proud to announce their engagement. The couple plan to be wed June 18, 2016 at The Castle Vineyards in Deer Park. Kristin is the daughter of Daniel McKernan and Sandra Maine of Spokane Valley. Titus is the son of Tim and Lisa Mertens of Spokane Valley. Kristin lives in Odessa and works at The Odessa Record. Titus also lives and works as a staff accountant at Leffel, Otis and Warwick in Odessa. The happy couple met when they were just four...