day, February 20, 1964
SI-IELTON--MASON COUNTY JOURNAL--Published in "Ohristmastown, U.S.A.", Shelton; Washington
PAGE 7
'Rickey Raccoon' Is
Adopted As Glean
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Wa er Symbol found two most do: e, ing tar-
gets Friday night when an inter-
~lnoRey ale Bear will get help hide of tribute greeted Julie and
now in his consmwation work by Doris Stock during the inter•is-
one of his forest friends, Rickey sion of the Mothers' Club spon-
Raccoon. sored game night at the Grape-
~Ht The National Association of Soil view gradcschool.
and VVater Conservation Districts The Barnacles 4-H Chlb initiated
accepted at its Kansas City, Me.the gestures by singing a song of
IIIn00me convention the raccoon, in the car- their affection for our well-known
icatm'e form of Rickey Raccoon, post-master following which, they
which wa:~ submitted by the Wa- presented him with a plaque ~es-
shington State Association of Soil ignating him as an honorary me•-
and Water Conservation Districts. ber of the Barnacles. Doris was
i I( Rickey Raccoon will ben symbol then beckoned forward to join
of the antipollution campaign toJulie, a fanfare was sounded and
keep the nation's streams aim wa- a beautiful pink and white cake of
ters as clean as the food the rac- gigantic proportions was carried
coon in its natural habitat pro-in and placed in front of them.
fers to eat.
Rickey Raccoon, in caricature After Murial Somers, as presi-
form, was conceived by the boarddent of the Mothers' Club, con-
of supervisors of the Pierce Coun- veyed this group's thanks to both
ty Soil and Water Conservation Julia and Doris for their many
District. Kenneth Scholtz, Chair- thoughtful and helpful services to
man of the board, took the brain- the chlb, much to the couple's
amazement what should burst
child to Bob Hale, Seattle Cartoon- through the top of the big cake
ing Weatherman, who sketched but "Miss Grapeview' alias tiny
the idea and Rickey Raccoon was Virginia Query! This little miss
born.
Thc National Association of presented the Stocks with a gift
Soil and Water Conservation Dis- of tribute from tim Mothers' club,
an engraved silver tray. It really
tricts will sponsor and promote must have been intended to lae
Rickey Raccoon in a nation-wide
campaign to keep our waters Doris and Julie's night, (quite!)
clean. Schools and organizationsfor during the course of the eve-
will be encouraged to use Rickeyning Jnlie was h|cky enough to
Raccoon in programs and activities win a lovely rose bush while Doris
to call attention to ttze rmcd LO took home the door prize, a beau-
tiful heart shaped cake donated
"Keep Our Water Clean!" Copies by Mrs. Robert Pelan. Other lucky
of the Rickey Raccoon sketch maypersona benefiting from the games
be obtained by writing to ale were Olem Hell, Kim Nlcklaus,
State Soil and Water Conserva- Myron Polk, both Howard Somers
tion Committee, 335 General Ad- and daughter Kristi, Cathy Query,
ministrationBuilding, Olympia, Henry Baxter, Mike Benson and
Washington. Salli Clayton while a beaming
....... Clifford Hicks was delighted to
In a recent traffic study this take home some "legal lettuce".
Les Joslin statement appears "There is pros- To the delight of the committee
West Coast Life ently no adequate measure of the in charge, Louise Okonek, Shirley
actual parking delnand that would Eldridge, Shirley Engen and Salli
Illsuran~e develop if supply were ample and Clayton, about 70 persons were in
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who passes you in spite of all you the events of the evening. Special
can do. thanks are hereby offered to Bill
Staudt Jr. who took over the du-
ties of Master of Ceremonies for
the evening.
LL
GRAPEVIEW -- Saint Valen- Fredzicks
IT WAS WITH great relief that
his sons and their families learned
m that by Sunday afternoon, Bill
• Stoudt was able to sit up and take
nourishment. Stoudt who is hos-
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pitalized at the Madigan General
Hospital underwent approximately
five hours of lung surgery last
Friday and after two tedious days
began to slowly but surely gain
ground. All goes to prove, you
can't keep a good man down, Get
well soon Bill and hurry home to
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a busy day of shopping or sightseeing in this well-
tailored T-strap! Soft, mellow /uxury-leather on a
dashing stacked heel. Light and flexible . . . with
that famous Red Cross 5hoe feeling.., as though
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spent a delightfully the Grapeview Grade School pup- in guests Of the Richeys at their
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This product has no connection whatever with The American
pleasant Saturday evening wimn
they joined four other couples
from Tacoma and Grays Harbor.
Not being able to work out orig-
inal plans to go to Tacoma phased
them not at all for when they
reached the Tlki, a new restau-
rant in Lakewood, they all fofi~d
its Polynesian atmosphere quite
differen't and enjoyable. Alors!
From the Banan Belt to Polynesia.
Monday evening Ed, Louise and
Leslie drove over to Tacoma to
the home of son Richard and fam-
ily, taking along a lovely cake to
help him celebrate his birthday.
After weeks of inte~asive stu~ly,
Julie Stock is no doubt glad [o
have this first formal phase of
realty instruction come to an end.
He joined about 300 other hope-
fuls Saturday morning bright and
early to spend the day taking the
State Real Estate Board Exam-
ination. Hope all went well.
The M. J. Robinsons beat even
the robins in returning from the
southland this year. They arrived
"home" front California Feb. 10,
very happy to be here at their
cozy beach home once again.
GLAD TO BE BACK from a re-
cent business trip to the mid-
west, Bernie Tresner of Tacoma
was indeed eager to spend a day:
here at their summer cottage onI
Soulc's cove. This suited wife Ma-
rie's folks, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Ornes of Olympia, who were hap-
Py to have an outing as was Ma-
rie*s sister, Mrs. Edith Ranghart,
but before the family group got
very far underway, Marie became
ill and had to be taken home.
However the rest purmled their l
trip to its destination and while!
here, soon collected an ample boo-i
ty of beach-fresh oysters and son~
:B. G. renewed acquaintances with !
local friends, i
Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis have'
received word from san Diego!
~at George's aunt, Mrs. Estella
remer has successfully under-:
gone surgery and is doing quite
well. Quite a few Grapeviewites!
found "Aunt SteW' to be a most
charming and affable lady when
she spent some time here with
the Lewis' and will be glad to
hear that she is recuperating sat-
isfactorily.
It was a busy Sunday afternoon
at the Veestpark Lanes in Brem-
crton for four young Grapeview
bowlers who took part in the An-
nual Elks Tournament. Marcella
Westberg and Jody Engen bowled
in the Bantam League while Ron
Peters and Denny Sanford bowled
for the Junior Leag~m. As yet the
official results have not been pub-
lishcd.
Benson Lake! An extra fine fihn furnished ex-
The Ed Okoneks aazd "Speck" tra fine educational enjoyment for
North Mas )n PTA To H,ave" Yout i-
Niglt" Pn am Meeting Toni[Ill
By Betty Cris,~ Evergreen Garden Club Will fea-
BELFAIR -- The North Mason lure birds. Roll Call will be ans-
Junior-Senior High PTA has des- wered by members' favorite bird,
igmtt:ed their meeting tonight as and the design of the month, surf-
"Youth Night". The program will i mitted by Mrs. Claire Bogle, will
feature teenage organizations ~[: feature a bird.
the community. Birds will be the program sub-
Among those participating will ject presented by member, Mrs.
be the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts Stan Freclin. The meeting will be
and 4-H groups. Two boys' sing- at 11:30 today at the home
ing groups will entertain, the
Yachtsmen, and a new group, the of the hostess, "Mrs. Claude Mc-
Knight, assisted by co-hostess,
Transistors. The program will be Mrs. Ethel Rand~dl.
presented at 8 p.m. with the bus-
iness meeting following. A report PARENTS OF CUB Scouts met
at the Community Church Feb. 12
will bc given on the results of to discuss reorg'anization of the
the questionnaire recently submit-
tcd to the parents conce'rning the Belfair Cub Pack The Pack is ]tot
possibility of consolidation of the registered as yet as there is no
Elementary and Junior-Senior Cub•aster and Dens in the Bel-
PTA's. fair and Sunset Beach area lack
The Februa,nr meeting of the:Den Mothers. Date for a pack
meeting will be announced later
and in the meantime further ef-i
....... forts will be made to fill these
vacancies.
The next bake sale sponsored
by the Scout Mothers' Auxiliary
will be held Saturday at Pope'S.
The February meeting of the
North Mason School Directors was
held in the High School library
Feb. 10. Meeting was called for
7:30 P.m. so that Directors and
guests COuld go through the Cafe-
teria building with Gordon Solic,
general contractor. Solie also gave
a progress report at the formal
j meeting Which convened at 8 p.m.
[He mlggcsted a birch wdfnscoting
l about 4' hi •
.. gl~ m i.he dinmg area
ana teachers, area in order to pro-
tect the Walls and submitted an
estimated cost of $300 plus. Me,
tion was passed by the Directors
it() approve this additional work by
the contraetor.
The Directors also decided to
meet at a later date with the
Teachers' Salal.-y Committee. Su-
perintendent Robert Johnson gave
a report on the Preliminary Bud-
VOYAGEI get for 1964-65 with regard to
, expected revenues.
Mr. Hawkins, counselor at the
High School, gave a report on
• present Guidance and Co|mseling
scrvlces offered. He discussed tests
available for Juniors aald Seniors
interested in either College or Vo-
cation Training after rflgh
school. Scholarships and other ~s-
sistance to students was outlined.
THE HONOR SOCIETY of the
No[th Mason High School spon-
sored two basketha~l games last
Saturday night. The Ladies of Bel-
fair played the l~igh school girls
and the men. of the faculty took
on a Belfair men's team. Youth
and experience won for the girls
"12-18, but the women earned an~
"E" for effort and enthusiasm.
The men's game was close]',
x~zilt th~ fscll.
"'. .. '. z ty coming out on
lop 38-32. Dick Strain, JV coach
at the High School was high-point
man for the faculty, but he had
lots of help from his teammates.
Jim Cadv played like a demon for
the Belfair team, aided by )Valter
Baselt, Ehner Slagle, Bill Wal-
baum and others. M:rs. Maryanne
Raines coached bot:h teams in the
women's game and Bill Hawkins
coached the faculty With Elmer
Slagle coaching the Belfair men.
The spectators went home happy
an¢l no doubt some of the athletes
fl,tional Red CroSS went home with aching muscles.
. But it wa= Iual
ils Monday aftelntoon. "Our Mister
Sun" was not only chock full Of
infer•stUn but tharnlr~s to P, ell
Telephone's thoughtful organiza-
tion was keyed to catch every
youngster's interest.
Stretch Island home were Mr. and
Mrs. Forz4est "Frosty" Koch of
Sholton.
The Fair Harbor Grange, a~ a
result of t~heir recent card party,
has been able to mail a check for
Mrs View Alliance ince pel,sio,, p. nents .,'o
. made by the Veterans Administra-
Church To Hear lion at a monthly ,'ate based on
anticipated annual income of the
m= , y";ss'0nar- K"-ea'-ers c]airaazlt, any c,,an~'e in this anti-
cipated annual income should lie
The Annual Missionary Convert- reported immediately to the VA.
Lion of the Mi. View Alliance ..................................................
Churclz will conclude this week-
end.
Now that the air occasionally $21.76 to the March of Dimes. This
carries a hint of spring, the fever was half of the gate receipts. The
to work out of doors has afflicted other half will go toward paying
many persons. Gus Miller of Seat- i a part of the expenses incurred in
tie who last fall 15urchased a par- i the Grapeview school kitchen
eel of land from Mrs. Kay San- painting project.
ford, west of the Stretch Island The 4-H Barnacles have ac-
road, spent several ~lays prior to qnired three new members as of
last weekend acquainting himself last Tuesday's meeting at the Don
with his holdings an[I trying his Query'home. They are Dabble and
hand at pruning grapes. Herbert Gary Smith and Nancy Ewart.
Kronse of Tacoma who made an After the business meeting Cathy
adjacent purchase, spent Monday Query gaw~ a demonstration on
working in his vineyard which also how to prepare a breakfast grape-
overlooks the St. Charles Inlet. fruit, Bonnie Benson showed the
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Richey tray- group how to prepare .a fruit sal-
elled to Seattle Feb. 7, to attend ad and Joel Zehe gave the funda-
mentals on, how to make a Poor
the Installation of officers of Un- Boy sandwich. Sounds as if pro-
iversity Assembly's International ject work is coming right along
Order of Rainbow for Girls in and, come to think of it, it all
which their niece, Pant Richey,
was a Courtesy Officer, so,wing as sounds delicious!
a Page. Also on hand for the A last minute reminder to the
w "" ladies of the Sarah Eckert OrTh-
impressive ceremony as ~ars. _: ~ .'., ..... .
' " who ' d cpemc ~uila "rne ~uim mee~s
Mr~ Charles Somers cn~oye F .L " . .7 ....
• ..' " . ...... •., rmay a~ ±1 a m a~ the nom'e
this opportunity Ior a Drze[ visit of " "" " ¢' ~ ....... "
..... " ..... nostess Mrs Jhill ~EaucIE, Jr
with me t~mneys LIOy(I ancl FRye Con e : - ~' - • "
• " " . •..- - t ,~u~l(t bring sanawicn an(~
remained overnight aL tne nome z .'_ , •
" -- ~, p'o]ectsupplies
of Mrs. Faye Richey, ~an s me- ,6~" ,-," " - ......
• . " ~,,~ ,-,rapeview v V'.D. Will mee~:
taer. Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. for tanker drill
SUNDAY AFTERNOON drop~ and bunny drawing~
Beachcombers Ga,lden Club Hears
Program On Grow ing 0[ Roses
by Jacqueline Engman and Mrs. Mel Hcmphill's 38th wed-
ALLYN .... The Beachcombers ding anniversary.
Garden Club tact at the home eli Mr and Mrs Jim Von Osten
Mrs. ~..~esta Reynolds of,~ Vietor I spant Friday evening Square dan-
m~t. xfl.ursoa, v. ~ .!nemners a ucl cing at the Community Center in
one wmtor mrs. ~e~ty ~unu were •re•orLon
present. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Clements
Plans were made for the ell- snent the weekend vie;tin,~ ,,,oh
tertaining of District Members in cousins in Pro% An' ^'=Y ~' ......
April. sc,~.
Mrs. Reynolds gave a very in-
~ m mmm~
teresting program on the growing
of roses. Roll call was answered ••~ZRtl~tt~ Igat,,m lq~
by naming our favorite roses. A I ¢Kg nuw II
delicious luncheon was served by
The speaker Thursday night will
be Rev. John Van Patter. Mr. Van
Patter has completed 16 years ot
missionary service in Indonesia.
The speaker Friday night will
he R.v.~ J. W. Brill. Mr. Brill is
the senior missionary of the staff
of the Christian and Missionary
Alliance in Indonesia, having ser-
ved in that country since 1929.
The speaker Sunday morning yourcmcked
will be Rev. Elmer Entz, mission- el or windows wllb
ary to India. Mr. Entz has been
engaged in evangelism "rod radio
work during his missionary ser- PITTSBURGH SAFETY GLASS
vice in India. ' Our complete stocks of~
Sunday evening a sound-color DUPLATE® Soe. P=o~, el.,
missionary film entitled "God's
Chosen Vessel" will be shown. DUOLITE® ~,~ w~,~ew oh==
The missionaries will also pre- SOLEX® Heot-ikbnorblnql Olom
sent slides, curios, and costumes.
The times for the services are:
• mire you prompt, efficient glm
• Iflac~ment jobs in all makm md
7:30 p.m. week mghts and 9:45 Jmedela ~ ear= on the road tod -
a.m., 11 a.m.; 6 p.m., and 7 p.m. mr.
Sunday. The Mt. View Alliance OltL U= FO~t~ I~l~lRI
church is .~ocaeed .~t' -Washington
and "J" Streets in Shelton.
".eT ing on GRIMES & lid
hills. One day the cars were stack- 3rd & Grove Ste.
ed against him."
[ Le wreYt Orga,,s
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the hostess.
Regular business was discussed
and attended to as usual. An in-
formativc mceting was enjoyed by
al'~wanohl' Grange will have its
Gavel meeting Friday at the Bel-
fair Fire Hall. All "ntcntbers
arc
urged to attend, q'qxey would like
to see a large turnout. Skokomish
Grange will bc bringing the travel-
ing gavcl.
Sorry I:o hear Elaine l~owalczyk
has been ill. We all hope to sac
her up alld around and recovered
real soon.
Thc Cabaret Valentine dance
held Feb. 15 spousorcd by the Vic-
tor Conmmnity Chfl) was a big
success. Everyone really enjoyed
themselves and are looking for-
ward tq another dance.
Sorry'to hear the flu bug has
the Rex Harding family down.
We wish you all a real speedy re-
covery.
MFRS. ED PILAND had h. \ral-
entine party for the Junior Sun-
day School class Friday evening
at her home. A delicious luncheon
supper was servcd. All 12 children
had a lovely time.
Mr. and ~Irs. Carl Hirsch. Mr.
and Mrs. Jcn'el Von Ostcn,, and
Mr. and Mrs. Mcl Hemphill spent
a lovely cveniug Wednesday dining
out at the Hearthstope iu Brenler-
ton cclebi'ating ~Irsl Hemphills
birthday and also celebrating Mr.
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