This week in Snoqualmie Valley history: Weyerhauser plant supervisor moves on, Tolt Demons, businessmen want on school board


January 30, 2013 · 11:13 AM

Revisit stories from the past 25 and 50 years, as published in the pages of the Snoqualmie Valley Record. This week's entries include:

Thursday, Jan. 28, 1988

• North Bend is considering a temporary ordinance requiring developments to be screened by a design review committee. Proponents want it to make sure developments put forward before the city’s community plan is complete are up to snuff.

Thursday, Jan. 31, 1963

• Bert S. Hammond, superintendent at Weyerhaeuser’s plywood plant at Snoqualmie Falls, was promoted to run the new plant at Coos Bay, Ore. LeRoy C. McManemy will succeed him.

• Somebody is going to have a new standing in the league after Friday’s game at Tolt High. The Demons host the Coupeville Wolves, both tied for third place.

• Six candidates filed for three positions on the board of the Snoqualmie Valley School District No. 407. For Area 2, a Carnation drug store owner, doctor and farmer have thrown their hats in the ring.

 

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