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Item Toppenish, Washington clippings folder.(UNKNOWN, 1907-01-18) VariousClippings range from January 18, 1907 through December 15, 1963, with two undated clippings also included. Some headlines include: "Toppenish preparing for incorporation: citizens of that place will petition commissioners on February 4th," and "Toppenish homes moving: houses, barns and trees en route from reservation to new townsite adjourning." Though not digitized, these clippings are available to view in person, or an image can be e-mailed by request. Please contact for further information.Item Central Memorial Hospital: when tragedy strikes...the difference between life and death -- your hospital.(UNKNOWN, 1955) UnknownIncludes an explanation of what a nonprofit hospital means, an official statement, members of the sponsors committee, and more. Sepia toned photographs and illustrations throughout.Item Central Memorial Hospital --- A gift -- that others may live.(UNKNOWN, 1955) UnknownForm for subscribing to donate to the hospital fund. "For the purpose of building and equipping a new modern hospital by the Central Memorial Hospital, a corporation Not For Profit, organized under the laws of the State of Washington, and in consideration of gifts, pledges and subscriptions of other persons for the same purpose, and for value received, I hereby subscribe and promise to pay to Central Memorial Hospital....."Item Letter from the advisory committee of the Central Memorial Hospital in Toppenish, Washington.(UNPUBLISHED, 1955) Scalley, Paul; Nelson, Harold O.; Regimbal, Laurent; Sylvester, N. R.Sent to the Republic Printing Co. Letterhead says, "community financed, community owned, community controlled, a memorial hospital to serve the citizens of Central Yakima Valley. Build this modern hospital today -- You may need it tomorrow."Item Outlying Yakima County telephone directory, October, 1936.(UNKNOWN, 1936-10-22) UnknownIssued by Oregon-Washington Telephone Co., Divisional Office in Sunnyside, Washington, this directory has listings for Grandview, Prosser, Sunnyside-Mabton, Toppenish, Wapato, Zillah-Granger, Bickleton, and Roosevelt. Due to the personal information contained within, not all pages have been digitized, but the directory is available to view in person, in its entirety, by appointment.Item First annual Central Washington Junior Livestock Show, Toppenish, Washington.(UNKNOWN, 1950-05-04) Murphy, Joseph C.; Regimbal, LaurentShow held in Toppenish, Washington. The program includes a list of members inside the front cover, as well as classifications. Rules, regulations, and eligibility are also detailed. At the center is the program of events. Black and white photographs throughout.Item 29th Toppenish Pow Wow, souvenir program.(UNKNOWN, 1951-07-02) UnknownBlack and white photographs throughout with extensive captions. Each page sponsored by a local business.Item 28th Toppenish Pow Wow, souvenir program.(unk, 1950-07-02) UnknownBlack and white photographs throughout with extensive captions. Each page sponsored by a local business. Enclosed sheet has the schedule of events and list of contestants.Item Letter to growers from the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company.(UNPUBLISHED, 1967-02-17) Utah-Idaho Sugar CompanyLetter on the subject of beet purchase contracts; the most recent one having been held to be "fair and reasonable."Item "Let's look inside...Washington's fabulous new Sugar Bowl."(UNKNOWN, 1953) UnknownTells the history of sugar beet production in Toppenish and Moses Lake, in the wake of the Columbia Basin Irrigation Project, almost one hundred years before, and then the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam.Item Address of welcome to Queen Marie, at Maryhill, WA.(1954) Brooks, N. B."It is here, that the red men, for centuries past, have pitched their tents undisturbed by the touch of civilization, until Lewis and Clark, in the beginning of the last century, built their camp fires here, as forerunners in the winning of the west to civilization."Item Airport to follow road construction.(UNPUBLISHED, 4/28/1928) McGowan, Wm. M.State officials support Satus road project. Airport may be next.Item Great debt owed to Christensen, Dunn, McQuesten, Gardiner and Ryan.(UNPUBLISHED, 3/26/1927) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan thanks delegation for saving the funding for the Satus road. He also reports that the Toppenish Road Committee is unhappy that the project has become so politically decisive. Committee agreed to no more cheap sarcasm.Item Notice of road committee meeting lost in the mail.(UNPUBLISHED, 12/8/1931) Brooks, N. B.With apologies, your invitation to yesterday's road committee meeting was lost in the mail.Item Item Fifth Annual Goldendale - Toppenish Picnic, June 4 1929(UNPUBLISHED, 6/4/1929) McGowan, Mrs. Wm. M.Ticket for Goldendale- Toppenish Picnic.Item Satus Road project moving ahead. Almost half way.(UNPUBLISHED, 4/29/1927) Brooks, N. B.State Auditor and Treasurer coming to town to consult about Federal funds. Picnic plans, and invite to the new State Highway Engineer.Item Draft of telegram.(UNPUBLISHED, 1922) ReelDraft of telegram TOP-114-04-08 sent to B. S. Gerbar, U. S. Indian Agency.Item Barking dogs need to learn the meaning of NO and SHUTUP!(UNPUBLISHED, 4/13/1928) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan compares editors of the local papers to barking dogs who need to be better trained. Funds for the ongoing road project should be checked up.Item "Half dozen candidates running for Governor, we cannot tell at this time who may win out."(UNPUBLISHED, 4/24/1928) Brooks, N. B.The editor of the Review needs to "go into low, at least for a while." More money needed to complete road project. Delay picnic until weather improves. Temporary repairs on the road.