Dec. 17, 1925 At 7 p.m. Saturday, before the Petersburg-Wrangell high school basketball game, Wrangell students pulled off a serpentine “downtown,” flaunting their colors to the …
Dec. 10, 1925 The basketball game between the high school girls of Wrangell and Petersburg, which was scheduled for Saturday night in Wrangell, has been called off as a result of the walkout staged …
Dec. 3, 1925 Through courtesy of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, the Wrangell Commercial Club has been advised that there is a party in the states who desires to procure a quantity of moss, of a …
Nov. 19, 1925 The school is again planning to sponsor a five-program course of entertainment for the winter, with the proceeds devoted to making up the deficit in the community building fund. The …
Nov. 12, 1925 The floor plans for a new junior-senior high school building, together with a survey of the school grounds showing elevations and character of the sub-soil, have been submitted to an …
Nov. 12, 1925 The building occupied by the Arcade Cafe and the adjoining building occupied by the Commerce Pool Hall have been bought by Tom Fujita, proprietor of the Wrangell Restaurant. Under the …
Nov. 5, 1925 Beginning Wednesday morning, 15 minutes has been added to the high school day to make room for singing as a part of each day’s work. This is under the direction of Mr. McClellan. …
Oct. 29, 1925 Twenty-one young men have signed up as members in the Boy Scouts of Wrangell. The patrol leadership was delegated to Sidney Tozier, James Whaley and John Everson. Each leader selected …
Oct. 22, 1925 During the past two or three weeks, placer miners have been coming out of the Cassiar district in British Columbia with small pokes of coarse gold that attracted more or less attention …
Oct. 15, 1925 An unusually large number of PTA members and visitors gathered at the grade school last Thursday evening for the organization’s regular monthly meeting. A short business session …
Oct. 8, 1925 No doubt disgusted by the attempts of certain champion swimmers to cross the English Channel, a 2-year-old spike buck deer jumped into Clarence Strait in a bold mood, hoping to reach the …
Oct. 1, 1925 The first exhibition of jiu-jitsu ever seen in Wrangell took place at the rink last Saturday night when Professor Takahashi, a noted Japanese athlete and wrestler, took on David Graham …
Sept. 24, 1925 The war on rats and mice is on, and everybody in Wrangell is urged to cooperate in a campaign to make this a restless and miceless community. Proclamation by the mayor: “Whereas, …
Sept. 17, 1925 In order to avoid accidents or collisions, automobiles going north toward the cannery on Front Street will need to follow the waterfront at the rear of the Customs House until …
Sept. 3, 1925 The largest halibut schooner with the largest catch of halibut ever brought to Wrangell was the Portlock, Magnis Hansen, captain, which tied up Monday at the Wrangell Ice and Storage …
Sept. 3, 1925 After many months of planning for a school gym, the building committee of the Wrangell PTA recently authorized the work of remodeling the playshed adjoining the grade school and the …
Aug. 27, 1925 Further favorable reports from various claims both above and below the discovery as well as the discovery claim itself were received in Wrangell on Monday when the Hazel B No. 2 arrived …
Aug. 20, 1925 In another year a new industry will develop in Wrangell for shipping wild blueberries to the Seattle market. The blueberries, which grow wild in the vicinity of Wrangell, are larger and …
Aug. 13, 1925 George Eastman, famous Kodak magnate, accompanied by Mrs. Eastman, Dr. A Kaiser, the Rev. George E. Norton and Mrs. Norton, all of Rochester, N.Y., arrived Tuesday and left on the …