A BOX CAR loaded recently by Simpson Timber Co. marked one billion
feet of plywood shipped from the company's Washington Plywood Central
Warehouse.
Dr. Kennedy
Taken By Death
Dr. Harold L. Kennedy, who
for 38 years practiced medicine in
the Shelton and Mason County
area, died Sunday in Mason
General Hospital a the age of 79
years.
Born in Spokane on Feb. 5,
1892, Dr. Kennedy was graduated
from Michigan's School of
Medicine in 1917 after which he
served for four years in the Navy.
He practiced in Brooklyn,
N.Y. for three years, following
which he practiced for three years
in Marshfield, Ore., now known as
Coos Bay. He began his practice
in Shelton in 1927, retiring in
June of 1965.
Dr. Kennedy was a member of
St. David's Episcopal Church and
of the Kiwanis Club. He is
survived by his wife, Mrs. Caroline
Kennedy of the home; a daughter,
Miss Susan Kennedy, Detroit; a
sister, Mrs. Agnes Meigs, San
Clemente, Cal.; and two nephews.
Following cremation, a
memorial service will be held at 2
p.m. Friday in St. David's
Episcopal Church with the Rev.
Charles Howard Perry officiating.
Donations to a favorite
charity are requested in lieu of
flowers.
Mrs. Hilda Westby
Dies On Sunday
Mrs. Hilda Marie Westby, Rt.
2 Box 190, Shelton, died Sunday
in Mason General Hospital. She
was 87 years old.
She was born May 1, 1884 in
Volga, S.D. and on Sept. 18, 1907
was married to T. T. (Bill) Westby
in Tacoma. She had lived in
Shelton since 1948, and had
formerly resided in DuPont.
Mrs. Westby was a member of
Central Lutheran Church of
Tacoma and later attended and
taught Sunday School in the
DuPont Community Church.
She was a member of Eastern
Star and the Pythian Sisters, and
she was a past president of the
Golden Age Club.
Survivors are her husband,
Torvold T. (Bill) Westby,
Shelton; a son, Weldon O.
Westby, Capalis Beach; three
daughters, Mrs. Helen Marie
Windell, Lake Isabella, Mrs.
Esther Hilda Aus, Portland, Ore.,
and Mrs. Thora Viola Buhre of
Tacoma; a sister, Mrs. Ovedia
Kringle of Red Deer, Alberta,
Canada; five grandchildren; 13
great-grandchildren; and
numerous nieces and nephews.
Pastor A. W. Ramstad will
officiate at a service to be held at
1:30 p.m. Friday in Batstone
Funeral Home. Burial will be in
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bremerton.
Tom Rolfs
Woman Fined
For Allowing
Motor Bike Ride
A Shelton woman was fined
$25 in Mason County District
Justice Court Monday for
allowing a 12-year-old boy to ride
a motor bike on a city street.
Police told the court the
The appointment of Tom
Rolfs, Shelton, as associate
superintendent of the Reception
and Diagnostic Center at the
Washington Corrections Center
here was announced this week by
Robert Raines, superintendent of
the Corrections Center.
Rolfs moves into the newly
created position from the position
of Supervisor of the Reception
and Diagnostic Center.
Rains said the duties of
supervising the Reception and
Diagnostic Center have increased
since the start of the institution
here and the decision was made to
put it under the direction of an
association superintendent.
Rolfs placed in the top three
among those taking the
examination for the position,
Raines said.
Rolfs has been employed at
the Corrections Center since
1965.
He was graduated from
Washington State University in
1963 with a degree in Sociology
and received an M.A. degree from
WSUin 1965.
He and his wife, Maria, have
one daughter.
The creation of the new
associate superintendent makes
three associate superintendants at
the Corrections Center.
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