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' With I lure, and trees are essential to an
G G 0 adequate Water SUl)ply Thoughl.-
1'11] farlTlers slid ranchers l(no'v
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On Your Windshield I this fact, and tlley are care.ful to
At Any Service Station [ keep fire from burning over the
Or Store l/ watersheds. If we destroy the wa-
tersheds we reduce the return
from agriculture.
Courteous Driving will prevent most accidents. Give
way fo fasf end careless drivers. Observe traffic signs.
Sae driving means lower insurance rares.
IOR €OMPLETE INSUILANCJ FqROT|CTiON
INSURE WITH FARMERS
BILL PEARSON
District Agent
OSCAR MELL
Local Agent
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Federal Classic has new wedge-grip
tread design. Concentrated at center of
tread are hundreds of sharp wedges facing
in both directions to grip the road firmly
... to provide greater driving safety on
slippery pavements.
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Skid-Resisting slot edges bite through
slippery road film and assare quick straight
stops. This, combined with the wedge-
gapping edges at the center gives you, in
one tire, tl, e utmost in modem s}Kety.
Extra Blowout protection is built in by
saturating the cotton cords in pure liquid
rubber latex. In addition, layers of pro L
tee,ire cushion rubber between the cord
plies povi'de greater resistance to heat
ann roam shock.
Almther Woodworking
Class Is Uuder Way
The second session of evening
woodworking classes began this
week at Irene S. Reed High School
under the direction of Arne John-
son. Classes will be held on Mon-
days and Wednesdays from 7:30
1:o 9:30.
Tuition for the 12 week course is
$5. Those wishing to attend
cl.lsscs may register at the high
school durillg all eveninla that class
is in session, according to Mr.
Johnson
,qlITELTON-MAq0N COUNTY JOI.IRNAE Thursday, January
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LEGISLATURE SEATS OF ADAMS,
PEARSON CHALLENGED BY G.O.P.
son) democrati's of the 24th legis-
lative district.
Acting for David Burrowes, of
Sequim, and Ed Faubert. of Shel.
toni, Republican candidates for
tbe posts Brodie said the chal-
lenge will bc based on certain
affadavits and statements of con-
fusion that existed ill minds of
variotls election boards which
counted tile votes.
Mrs. Susie Pauley, :iris so n
Seats of two democratic mem-
bers of the house of ,representa-
tives were challenged when the
new session of the predominantly
Republican legislature met in
Olympia last week.
Donne Brodie, former Shelton
attorney representing the chal-
lengers, .,mid he filed papers with
the clerk of tlje house and secre-
tary of state challenging the
seats of leraneis Pearson (D-ClaN
lain) and George Adans (D-Ma-
Issuance of Pay
Checks Speeded
By County Board
In order to famlitatc the issu-
ing of pay cheeks to county road
employees, tile county commis-
sioners voted this week to accept
their assignments at the end of
the montll only. At that time
one half of their wages will be
paid, and the other half in tim
next ten days. This will make
two checks each month instead
Roberson Plumbing
-- and Heating--
Phone 685
222 South Second Street
IZF///]f. "1 He2 0d2;::eS;81 "gedar
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county auditor, was subpoenaed
to appear before the legislature
Monday to testify on vote-count
methods in Mason county.
The official count for the 24tll
district--which includes Clallam,
Jefferson and Mason counties--
showed ,Pearson received 6759
vetch% Adams 6734, Burrowes 6,
693 and Faubert 6545.
Merle Hufford. Republiean
whose sear is not being challenged,
received 7.111 votes ill the same
district. Dr. U. S. Ford (Clallam,
a sixth candidate received 6608
votes.
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( " h ' rodie said "onlv 1 votes" sep-
___p ''__ _ It's wonderful how a little arated Adams and Burrowes and
| jIliI Va-tro-nol reltevos tmanslent; he would ask for a recount based
I I[//,/f'' II'il[llIV ©ongestion that stuffs up the / on alleged inaccurate counting of
l vq,. nose and spoils sleep. Quickly | the ballots.
I "---tleve ""tqne'- i-'"'- your noseopensup-breath- / He said confusion ill counting
I I r w =tuut ut nvH¢= tng is easlerl If you noed, re- i was caused by voters marking an
/ m lleft0nlSht, tryitIFollordl- / "X" in the circle at the top "Of
| _allh'trl[fl ro0tl0ns ill the package. | the ballot for a straight party
l
lm.w. "F"__ a Jueta,.wdrol l| vote and then "crossing over" to
][ if nose gets sto Fed up "P g noel .- |/-- - vote for a single candidate for tile.
I , ho,,00o
counting "cross-over" votes caus-
ed an inaccurate tabulation.
His request fo$' a recount will
'involve the house posts only, Bro-
die said, "and should not take
more than a week or ten days."
" The challenge was initiated in
Clallam county superior court
where Judge H. G. Sutton dis-
missed the actions, ruling that
the court had no jurisdiction as
"each house shall be the judge in
the election of its own members."
ASSOCIAT
D 00ALERS
D
In some SouU]ern states, parti-
cularly Alabama, Mississippi and
Arkansas, large.scale vaccination
of dogs has brought a marked
reduction in cases of rabies.
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Thursday - Friday - Sat:
Jamnary 23. 24, 25
John Payne, June Hayer
"WAKE UP
AND DREAM"
in Teelmicolor
Charlotte Greenwood.
Connie Marshall
A Dream of a Picture!!
Songs: "I Wislf I Could Tell
You" - .... "Into the Sun"
"Give Me the .Simple Life"
.... Plus ....
NEWS MARCH OF
TI,ME CARTOON
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Sunday - Monday - Tuelay
January, 26, 27. 28
Cary Gvaalt, lagrid Batsman
Clande Rains in
"NOTORIOUS"
Secret Love . . . sweeping
them on to the brink
of dk,aster !
---Plus--
NEWS CARTOON
II / I i [ .... L
Wednesday, 4ammry 29
"DEADLINE FOR
[URDER"
au Kelly, |ent Taylor,
8hella Ryan .
Plus News and SMlectea
Short Features
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• #r
500oo/h
Effective January 1st, Tide Water Associated Oil Com-
pany became sole distributor, on a nation-wide basis, of
FEDERAL Tires and Tubes.
Your Helpful Associated Dealer thus becomes the
man to see for new, top, quality Federal Tiles and Tubes,
as well as for regular, all around tire maintenanc€ and
repair service. (His stocks will be limited for a time, of
course, but if he carinot fill your needs immediately he
will take your order now fo/r delivery as soon. as possible.)
As good as these famous tires have always been, the t947
Federals have been materially improved. You'll find year
new Federals second to none for mileage, for smooth,
quiet running and easy steering, for traction, for bull-
dog resistance to skidding. Federal Tires look good
they are good! See them today, at 3,our Helpful Associated
Dealer's, and ask him for complete information on Federal
Tire quality, prices and deliveries.
TIDE WATER ASSOCIATED
OIL COMPANY
Enjoy thd brandy-
smootlt flavor achieved
by 17 imported ingredi.
eats. Same fine pre-war
quality.-- 100% Ameri.
can grain. Try it soon!
415 Quart $2.77 Code No. 375C
:i{ PIu 1O; war liquor rex
90Pro@[
i i Distilled from 100; Grain Neutral Sldrlts
of one.
Wages of road employees were
also increased 50 cents a day
with time and a half for over 40
hours a week. The foreman and
cat operator will gt $10 daily;
graderman $9.50; truck drivers
and mower operators $9.00; and
laborers $8.00.
I. All logging trucks and heavy
loads are also prohibited on all
cotuxty roads until the frost is out
of them, axd until further notice.
H. R. Dickinson was chosen by
his co-workers as head of the
board of commissioners for the
ensuing term and A. L. Ward was
retained as county engineer for
two more years.
A resolution was passed trans-
ferring the stml of $921.50 from
the current expense fund to the
public assiatazme, health, and tu-
berculosis hospital funds. These
tlxree funds are paid by taxes only
and all taxes are not paid 100
per cent. At the end of the year,
the above total wm needed and
th:is zesolution, will provide the
sum. When delinquent taxes come
in, the total will be transferred
to the current expense fund. Pub-
lic assistance fired is lacking
$575.92; public, health, $172,79.
and tnberculosis hospital $172.79.
Adams Appointed
On 4 Committees;
Heads MemoriaLs
State Representative George'
Adams, veteran Democratie leg-
islator from Shelton was named
to four committees as the state
legislature convened for its bien-
nial session in Olympia last week.
Most important of his assign-
ments is chairman of the roam-
m.ials committed, while he was
also placed on the fisheries, trans-
portation, and banks and bank-
ins committees. He has served on
the fisheries committee in sev-
eral past sessions, as chairman
during some.
Other 24th District legislators
also drew four committee assign-
ments. Merle Hufford Port Town-
send Republican, getting positions
on the state institutions, roads
and bridges, insurance, and com-
merce and manufacturing com-
mittees, while Francis Pearson,
Port Angeles Democrat, was nam-
ed to the forest and state lands,
institutions, transportation, and
revenue committees.
Partly Disabled Vets
Can Qualify For Army
Partially disabled combat vet-
erans of World War II are now
eligihle for reenlistment in the
Regular Army, according to a re-
cent War Department announce-
meat concerning the program
lannched recently to enlist men,
who though partially disabled, are
capable of performing satisfactory
service.
The program, attractive to men
who would welcome an opportun-
ity to return to uniform and a reg-
ular job, provides openings for dis-
abled men in over 103 job classifi-
cations. Althohgh expermnce is
desirable hi irony of the positions,
it is not required, inasnmch as
those who meet with revised phys-
ical requirements will receive
training for the jobs to which
they may be assigned.
Combat disabled men interested
in reenlistment should contact
theft nearestU. S. Army Recruit-
ing Station for further details in
the Hotel Olympia, Olympia.
• Tahuya
Helen Mitchell, Mr, and Mrs.
Steve Ahl, Eleanor Orcutt, Lucy
loster, Frances Huson, Mr. and
Mrs. Larry Drake, Mr. mxd Mrs.
Francis Akers and Effie Knowl-
ton slid around the canal from
the North shore toe Union last
Tuesday evening to attend the
regular meeting an4 ilver anni-
versary of Elinor Cha'ptei'. Phyl-
lis Nolan was a working guest
and Frank Mills kindly drove a
car full over. Mrs. McVay, of Un-
ion, was also of great assistance
with the preparations for the
gala occasion.
Captain W. E, Nolan sailed
from Portland for Yokahama on
January 15th with a full load of
merehandise fo the army of oc-
cupation. He expects to return
sometime in March. subject to
orders from General. MacArthur.
The Lynams are back on their
rmch here after spending sev-
eral months in Tacoma.
Mr. and Mrs. Remke are rejoi0.
ins in the birth of their new
grandchild, having arrived by way
of Caesarian operation,
:Mrs. Kelly returned from the
hospital on New Years Day with
her new baby daughter.
• Mrs. Eleanor Oreutt announces
that Mrs. Hoekett, of Shelton, will
be at the Orcutt home the first
Tuesday in February to conduct
a Unity meeting. Everyone is
cordially invited to attend. The
meeting will start about 1:30 p.m.'
There will be a get-together of
the ladies of Tahuya and the
North Shore, at the Rendsland
home on the, afternoon of Thurs-
day, January 23 for the purpose
of forming a Women's Civic Club.
Anyone interested is urgently in-
vited to attend. The invitation is
extended to the ladies of Dewat-
to. In Unity there is strength.
Earl Nelson entertained the
Community Club with a showing
of his local moving pictures at
their last meeting.
Scientists have reached the
conclusion through atoromieal,
geological and chemical s}udy that
the earth's hard crust was formed
not less then 1,600,000,000 years
ag0,
New Ul)lmlstery Relmir
Service Offered Here
All types of "ultomobile ul)hol-
story, seal cover, truck seat, and
ante top ,qnd C.qll\\;q.lS l'epairs lll'O
now available to residents of this
community through the Literal
Trin] Shop which joined the ranRs
of Shelton business enterprises
this week.
Operqted by Audra Literal the
Literal Trim Shop is located in
the Shelton Auto Body building
at 120 East Pine Street. Mr. Lit-
eral has worked for the past year
ill various Olympia auto shops
and prior to that spent five years
ill tile armed forces as a mechan-
ic.
AUTOMOTIVE PAINTING
GLASS INSTALLED
RIDLEY'S
Body and
Fender Works
PICKUP
and'
DELIVERY
SERVICE
WORK GUARANTEED
1 Mile South On
Olympic Highway
'ROGERS BROS. GARAGE
Phone 218R-2X
t
a=Ursday,__January 23, ]9,
From whe00
KIMBE "
LOGGIP
COMPAI t
" !verybody's joshing Willie WelL,
" ut going back to school. The
uUUrll " .... mqu,.-";ni[inember when Wflhe" " would hd¢"
-':lit in the :woodshed--scared t¢
Operated 5Y:lng his report card home to Pa
-- --- .... ,1' Iut under the G I Bill o
rxpermncw] . .. "
• Ights, Willie (who has a wife and
by) is getting a free educa.
FOR )a at the Agricultural College
nd Uncle Sam .is .iving "him t
o P0rt: "Deportment, excel
at; Progrees, above average."
['hat goes for all those under.
dOate veterans. LikeWiilie, the
Pte¢iate an education more that
• LAND CLEARI[
• BULLDOZING
• DITCHING
• BASEMENT EXi
ING
• BULKHEADING
• PILEDRIVERS
For Land or Ws
• DUMP TRUCKS
For Hire
• PILING AND LO!
For Sale,
PHONE 645-
Copyrig
Tuesday,
Cliff Wivell's CERTIFIED
TEXACO SERVICE UTERAL'
Representative in Mason County for
Olympia & W
PRODUCTS OMPANY
High Grade Fuel and Deisel Oils
PROMPT SERVICE
1st and Franklin Phone 397
STORM
,BY AUD
All Types
Seat Cover,,
Truck Seat
hOCATED AT SH
120 'E. !Pine
\\;
Old Man Weather can be mighty tough on telep
lines in Washington, especially in the Cascades Wl
snow oftenpiles high enough to cover poles compl
and ice bjailds up several inches thick on wires. But
a major/break occurs, crews of telephone workersS
into action fast.., and with some rather ingO
equipment.
toward
P:enney'£
lead
Spring '47:wit'
tationTof
Smooth.striding
• et off ..new suits,
prifs:
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SLING PUMPS
In 8mart Army Russet
4o49
workmen,'
Monte|neer experts on saowsho ''''----
skis, are driven as close as possible to the break. r
they pack in the materials they need over the sno,: ..
spedal safeguard against sudden storms, well.st0 .-
shelter huts have been built at regular intervals LABme,
mountain telephone lines. | z'tl.x,12
Enough men,rash to the job to keep repai wo
without stop--in the meantime, calls are imm
rerouted wheneve possible. And soner than you
imagine, the damaged lines ae in use again, For
in everything we're now doing to grow with
ton, telephone people work with a splend/d sp
service and teamwork.., and always ith you ia
An ever-improving telephone service at tl. "
cost consistent with good waes and worki con
for our eraployees arid a reasonable return to the ,
sand, o eople who bare invested in the busin
The Pacific Telephone and Teh,raph Co.
10 S. Third - Shelton - Telephorle 497
Of Bright Fab:
:I,n blue, gree!
NOVELTY
In assorted co:
Your Sofa.
LADIES' S
L°vely,,hade (