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1939, Page 7<br />
Fire Dept called to John Boyd Farm on Juchem Lane, due to shortage<br />
of water in the well, burned to ground with only brick walls remaining.<br />
Arvada Library, at the Town Hall, story hour every Wed, at 10:00 a.m.<br />
Picture on page 6 taken in 1922 of Newt Olson Lumber Co.<br />
Arvada Electric was advertising "The first electric range with a window in<br />
the oven."<br />
July 27<br />
Arvada leads County in school population = 1,128 persons of school age.<br />
Now eligible to be a 1st class district.<br />
August 3<br />
Strong winds postponed model plane contest.<br />
First Arvada Open Tennis tournament - 29 entries.<br />
William Klumker drowned trying to save a small girl who had fallen into<br />
Colorado River.<br />
Ted Burge of 500 W. Grand View took second in the Soap Box Derby<br />
held in Denver. He was sponsored by Newt Olson Lumber. Junior and Everett<br />
Pavelka won a camera for their entry.<br />
Arvada's pascal celery to be featured at Harvest Festival.<br />
Arvada American Legion Junior baseball team won the suburban title without<br />
a defeat.<br />
August 10<br />
Land condemned to eliminate reverse curve on the paved road just south<br />
of the bridge.<br />
August 17<br />
Bowling Alley to be at 225 Wadsworth by Tiny Sultz of Leyden.<br />
Dr Thorn installed new x-ray equipment, as large as any in the Rocky<br />
Mountain Region.<br />
Festival Committee lists read like a "Who's Who"!<br />
August 24<br />
(In Manila - If a child can reach his left ear with his right hand by passing<br />
it directly over the middle of his head, he is at least 7 years old and can go to<br />
1st grade!)<br />
Arvada Laundry - dampware, 11# for
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