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Percy 14 Pio
601V 8.E. 86th Ave
Portland, Ore
n Drq
~rieal error ill the report
by Shelton High School
County's school drop
to be the highest in
i~ a report released by
Department of Public
a last week.
~)l officials here, when
lg t0 discover
the reason
high rate reported in Ma-
U~ty, discovered that in the
submitted last June trans-
Other schools and mid-
graduates had been included
figure submitted as
on a state rqport.
original figure in the
Mason County was
107 drop-outs dur-
school year. After
of the clerical error, this
to 66. A revised state
been filed correcting
County figure.
SCHOOL Superin-
Goodpaster said the
give Mason Coun-
It percentage of 5.06,
Le 8.21 percent figure
released in the
t. The state average is
which leaves Mason
above the average.
said school dropouts
and that local
are studying what
)-out problem cannot be
GOOdpaster said, but
being, made to keep it
part of the effort will
icesslnl
In
The Washington Corrections
Center had 100 inmates in its Re-
ception Center after the first thl~.e
days of operation, Floyd Powell,
assistant superintendent, said
Wednesday morntng.
A new group of inmates, com-
mitted by the courts throughout
!.he state, had arrive~l about every i
• . ~ . •
day since the fn'st group arrayed
last Tuesday.
Most of the Reception Center
staff is on hand and processing of
the inmates has started, Powell
said. The processing takes about
six weeks, at which time it will
be decided at which institution the
inmate will serve his sentence.
The Mason County 4-H Builders'
Club held a special meeting 8t the
Court House Annex this week to
hear Roger Short, 1964 IFYE to
The Netherlands with a report of
his sojourn in that country, and
excellent slides of the area and its
people.
Each year several young people
from the State of Washington go
abroad to live in the homes of for-
eign families and share in their
work, recreation and family ac-
79th YEAR--No. 5 Published in "Cb, ristmastown, U.S.A.", Shelton, Washington18 Pages -- 3 Sections
Thursday, February 4, 1965 Entered as second c|ztsB matter at the post office at Shellon, Wasmngton,
• under Act of March 8. 1879• Published weekly at 227 West Cots. ]0 Cents per Copy
Loggers
To 6o Bad To
expects to have its full crew of
loggers back at work in the woods
Monday unless there is a serious
change in the weather between
now and then, a company spokes-
man said this week.
The company has been doing
some logging in the Mason Lake
area and started some cutting
crews in the woods at Camp Gris-
dale this week.
Two full crews went to work at
Camp Grisdale this week also.
The heavy snows which fell in
December and early January have
kept the loggers out of the woods
since Jan. 4 when they were sched-
uled to return to work after the
Christmas vacation week,
to discover why eachRED HATS PRESENTED--Forest Festival President Clive Troy,tivities. _.In returni eXChna nge os
outs left school andin rear, places a red hat on the head of Alicia Ahl at the Forest ~rom.. other co~in~r e~th families
wasmng~on to
heel systems can do Festival Association meeting last Thursday. Looking on is Paula - ' -'~--,~, ,,, ,,~t~ --,,-~
to continue their ed- Stormo. Miss Ahl and Miss Stormo, seniors at Shelton High nerc. s z:,~:~n:~:ss;~or;. ~,, ....
School, have been named to assist with publicity with the Festival (iras.~r ....:~_~ ._~_.
.................. to be wo n IFYE 1~ I ]'ltIYAT~LX sup-
this year. Bozn were presenzeo wltn Pea hats oy ]roy, r ..~, +~a ..~o,,, ~r,,~,, ~a,~.=
nftudent as they carry out their publicity duties. * * * * .......... P°~'t~e ~' +w}° "~ener al " "~°u~rc e s" "" Th e ~'~ ' 'son
.'~:~ '~:,- ~--'-~:,-F', .......... -~7.- ~ Visitors to the Mason County sh3meh~matY2frthe:eloeKe?tt~ir~ of
' ~ ? - : ' ~ • .... i rs • "
: .~.~: ;,-::. ." '::- /Forest Festival this year will be fh ....,- --¢ an exchanc'e Two-
'.~ /~l:.~-~'~" : ~! ' | &rrlvlng by water, air rail and ..... ~_ _~ ,u ...... S ..... Xne" is
~.~i:~:~} :~ ~(!~:;~ ..... ~road ff plans d~scussed at the ..... ~a.a ~v ~ ~.~trm=l
~,~ :: ~;~ ~;..~:(~ ~ . v.. ........ ., ............. 4-H club
:Z~ ~~. meeting of the Feshwd Assocla- w ........* .... .~,,~ .... h,, or-
':~ '~::~ !~: lion last Thursday night develo
r ~;~.~ ~:j[::.::::~ :;~: . "i Bud Lyon discussed plans which Agricultural Extension Service co-
~ }?~(':;::;i!::: :iarc being worked out with the ordinates the program and '~
:t }(~ii~} }";',~ :: ~ Casev l)neq Exctrsion Train tOCounty Extension Agent and a
)f $1,000 was set by the ~'~t :~ ~, " " " " . . . "
.:~ ..... t have ~t makc a tr~p here againI County IFYE committee take
rican Field Sel:vices : " i~i!i:i~~ [ this year for the Festival [care of local arrangements
its fund drive to bring ~ "!I ' ' "
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Condon told i To be an IFYE delegate, a
Student l:ere for the ~ ~i'~ ,! of contacts they have been mak- l young man or woman must be an
:)tlh:;::d drive, which ~ ~i~{~!:,~ ~! ! illg \vith a tl•ailcr tl';i\ cling group l llnnlartied high school gradu~[te
• ~~'t~ ~ ..... ~r " V a
~:~;~": u) hold a gathering, here for the between 20 and 30 and Iia e
Lerway in tile next few ~ ~ week of lhc Forest Festival: The I farm background and experience
d"
• zscussed at a lneet- ~ ~ 1.railers will be parked at Um Ma- with a rural youth organization.
group Monday night. ~ ~ son C(mnty Fair Grounds, under Washingtozt has sent 44 IFYE del-
: again this year will
~ds~{egelys b3~ Shelton ~ ~ present plans. ' legates abroad since 1948. Nearly
~ Tom Townsend, speaking~ for the three times that number of young
~ local flying club ~ pledged that farm people have come to our
lications from those in- ~,~ groL p's support tel" a plan to hav~ t state from abroad as IFYE e.N-
Providing a imme for ~ ~ a fly-in f,)r flyh~g groups. ~at...ohangc~.., ,, ,, o "' "i
st.iident arc necdc(i,
Be'ehk, hon:m selection ~ ~ tend" the Fcstiv.~l. / I "l%oge'r Short, 196~t IFYE to T.he
~t~. Plan,~ were also discussed fi)r]Netherlands, is tim son of Mr:
aid. Any family inter- ~ a joint hmcheon at norm May 19tand Mrs. Norris Short of Chima-
:ontact "Dr Be~lik f~r
)rmation and prclimi- ~ ~%1~~ ..... honoring the Sinlpson TilnberI cam. He is 22 years old, and is
~ i~ Comuany's 75th Anniversary with ~ c,ne of nine children. He has lived
aLien blanks. AFS ~ ~(: wiri,~us "chlhs from this area par- } almost all his life on a 270 acre
t, Aberdeen, area g ~ ~i;/ ~i '2cipating. J dairy farm. Roger was a junior at
,ve:uzscussmet withtne theactivitiesgroup ~ [~ ~ Roy Kimbel reported that noth- Washington State University, ma-
~' ~ ink d'cfinite had heen done on get- joring in_Dairy Seie~.TEyhenlh~
ling year. . .
~ 2~|: ~,~,~ ,~e • h~caeher~ for th~ 1o~-was semccea as an l~x .
i AFS committee well ~ ~ ~ ~ .... "'~" -:'"-"-: " ~';.,) ~'~eld~ b~'tfor The Netherlands in April 1964
representative of the ~ ~, .~ glng sno~ aL ~,,~,t "' ' ' ~,~,~ ,..h,.,~ah ~,, ~nvomb~r
neesofttheeglOU!Oidur-re en ativ Vs v{s t to ,,,~ .... ~,...,~, that hw, esLigations of various poe ............................
"'~ " ........... " sibilities were continuing.
Loggers Show Chairman .........
11. The national ...... The Festival nas oeen mvztea
tative will mee{ with ThL~ is the first in a series ]to enter a float in the Daffodil
l ) Palade m Tacoma
~lal)ter groups in the of persontdtty sketel es ab(ut ' ,'
tie visit that week. people who make M~lson CO|Ill- t Festival President Clive Troy
hapter will have an- ,y's annual forest fes, i,'al click, introduced Alicia Ahl and PaulaTo Be
; Feb, 16 to discuss The series will deal mainly with ] Stormo, Shelton High School Sen-
rund3rk necessaryraismg ac~ivitieato get those who have given tlleir en- ]iors who will be assisting with In observance of Scout rWeek
~d.ent assigned here ergles mul time over a periodpublicity for tile events this year, Feb. %13 Mason District Cub
of years). -" - ----
el year. " * --- ~ h Scouts will have displays In down-
r was formed las~ Among the scores of dedicated I Moth~[~ Ma~ Of town store windows.
Feb. 13 the Boy Scouts will set
~uccessful ill getting individllals responsible for the out- ~, a_||--.[,,. ~ll~ I Ill tlp and perform Scouting skills on
zrom Norway here standing history of the Mason ~,~ ~0||I~II~|~ ~|I~ tha Tradewell pari¢ing lot. on
)1 •year. She is at- County Forest !~estival, none have ~'~ .......... ~ ......... ~ Franklin St. Troops will be aem-
High School as a ' ' " ~' .. . '... I Ivl;~rC|llng lnOLl/cl'S t, ll till2 lYJ.()Lfil°
olked longcl ac tne~r pozt1(~llS I
' " " ' " " ers March of Dimes Tuesday night onstrating e ooktng, pioneering and
tllan Roy J. Kimbel.
There has never been another
loggers sports show chairman.
When the 21st mmual Forest Fes-
tival becomes history next May,
Roy Kimbel will have 21 loggers
sports shows behind him. No eth-
el' chairman ctul match this rec-
ord of continuity in sezwice.
Roy Kimbel l~as led an intense-
rceny trial of ly interesting and diversified life
OCal real estate since his birth 74 years ago in
Brock Sturtevant, Bellview, Iowa (near Dubuque),
the Shelton Title on the banks of the Mississippi
~eh.eduled to start be- River. His father operated the
m Mason County last of the Mississippi horse-p-w-
r.t Tuesday. ered ferries and Roy still remem-
3Udge, who has not .... h
ected, will preside at hers riding it as a small lad. 1' e
senior Kimbel inter operated a
fleet of sternwheel steamboats and
SLurtevant a r e barges.
vo counts each of"W}IEN ROY ~VAS 15 his father
from two put him in charge of a crew of
in which men and tugboa.ts. Is was quite a
responsibility for a youth but "we
re filed against them got alone; fine and 'got the work
~Y Prosecuting At- done probably because I had sense
McClanahan, who enough not to try to boss them,"
the 'st aLe's case.Roy ~ecalls.
Lurtevant are repre- Roy later became a licensed pi-
Meyers, Olympia h)t on Mississippi river boats, a
final case on the trade which he pursued on Puget
here He worked for the Puget Sound
~lry te~m Sound after coming west in 1(,)13.
ovember. Navigation Company r)n its Seal.-
- tie-Tacoma and Seattle-Victoria
OARD'MEI~-TING [runs, piloting such famous fcrries
,School Botu'd will as th~ I]'iquois, Sol Duc. nnd Chip-
]eating at 8 p.m. pcwa.
board rodin at After :~]lol't stints as n miner in
(('~Ollt}llBcd Oil l)~Ig~' 2)
collected $814, some outlying areas lashings along with camping
have not reported in as yet, so equipment.
the total raised is expected to be The public ts invited to drop
m()rc than $1,000• by to ~e "Scouting in Action"
The Shelton Zonta Club directed from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
the lV~others March again this The Scouts will fulfill their oh-
year. religious duties" by attending re-
Other Marcl~ of Dimes fund ligious services in connection with
raising activities are also in pro- Boy Scout Week which observes
grass during the annual fund ap- the 55th anniversary of the nat-
peal, 'tonal boys' organization.
W~,.,?
Mason County sent its first two
commitments to the Reception
Center at the Washington Cor-
rections Center this week,
John J. Pinchney Jr. and Wesley
L. Kllmer were taken from Mason
County jail to the new institution
after being sentenced in Mason
County Superior Court Friday
morning by Judge Hewitt Henry.
Pinckney was sentenced to not
more than 10 years on each of
five counts of taking a motor
vehicle without permission of the
owner. The five sentences will run
concurrently.
Pinckney had previously pleaded
guilty to tile charges stemming
from one night last Sumlner ~A,,hell
he took five automobiles in the
Shelton area.
night last summer when he tool(
five automobiles in the Shelton
area. '
Kilmer was sentenccd to not
more than 15 years on a charge
of grand laz~ceny after a deferred
sentence given him in 1959 was
revoked by Judge Henry.,
'A~the time of the dgt~e~'red ~dl~-
tence here in 1959, Kili~er had
been ordered to make restitution of
$289.72 for checks he had written
and 'pay $I.4.50 court costs. He
had made no payments on either
the restitution or thc court costs,
Prosecuting Attorney Byron Mc-
Clanahan told the court.
Tax S i0
Be MaJled Feb, 12
Mason. County property o mers
~ill be getting their 1965 proper-
y tax statements in the mail
about the middle of this month,
County Treasurer John Cole said
this week. be mail
The tax statements will , -
ed about Feb. 12 Cole said, and
will be due and payable after Feb.
15The deadline for the first half
of the taxes Is May I and for
the second lmlf Nob,. 1.
A list of the levies for tbc var-
ious districts appear on page 17
of The Journal this week.
CIVIL DEFENSE CLASS
The Civil Denfense Radiological
l~onitoring classes, which were to
have started tonight have been
postponed unttl Feb. 18. Classes
will be taught by G. R. Qutmby,
radiochemlst for Rayonier Inc. and
will run from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. }for
six consecutive weeks.
RUMMAGE SALE
Yhe Joh's Daughters Cordially invite you to the P.U.D. Building
on i%i. & ~at., Feb. 5-6.
af A$ON COUNTY
Member F,D.I.C.
FUND RAI~ING PLANNED---Members of the
First Methodist Church arc preparing to launch a
fund raising drive to raise money to build a new
church on property they have on Mt. View. Here,
Hal W. McClary, chairman of the executive com-
mittee for the crusade, checks details with Rev.
Horace Mounts. Working with M¢Clary on the
executive ~ommlttee &re Mervin Winttard= Rgb¢l:ta
McClary, Dean Palmer, Vera Elliott, F. W. Her-
riok, Ben T. Briggs, K. W. Frank, Jean Nicloy
and Warren Moe. To help in the drive, the com-
mittee will enlist the help of visitors to contact
members and friends of the church for pledges.
Goal of the fund drive is $250,000. The committee
hopes ground can be broken by Easter.
i:, ... .... . ,. L..L :.
AWARD NOMINEES~Arnold Fox, seated, looks other nominees for the award, Bob Sund, Vince
over the Distinguished Service Award with whichHimlle and Ronald Casebier. The fifth nominee,
he was presented at the Jayoee's Bosses' Night John C. Ragan, was not present for the event.
banquet Tuesday nlght. Standing, left to right are
* * $ $
Arnold Fox, 34-year-old lab membership drive this past year ~tional service to the ehm'ch but
technician at Slle]ton General Hos- {which increased membership from ]'dso for hi~ ~ork \~ith l]o~ S( mrs
It 1 ~ S • ' '
p al is the Dmtmg~usl ed el-29 to60. He zs currently chan'man t'TA Ih t.u'v Club ',nd t~h:-,n,h,,,
vice A~md ~e~qnent of 1964 tel of the c~ty a~k baald I, ox was
• " " "~ ~ - '] ~ . P' " • "" " " } of Commerce.
Shelton nominated by the Jaycees S " ~- .....
] " ' ] ~.lln(l, ~;]o Yeas n()nll]llt[C(l D~' tne
Fox was announced as tile win-I CASEBIER, AT 31, is the/Mcthodisl 'church for his 'work
her at the annual Junior Chamber[ youligest n~an to hold the p(:)siLion / \vilil ~(~lI1,, ,)(,o',)le t]llc ~l ))lh
of Commerce "Bosses" Night ban- of group leader at tie R'~y°nier/ th~ (tin (h uld s(ho( I ~ t~ ~ l 1
quet Tuesday, which drew a record research laboratory. Last year he au{t i'd'Loll ]n addition 1o hi's nlnll-
turnout of ~learly 80 jaycees and lwas a member of the t)uilding']~wout' 'sc,~( )l Co'~cliin,~: ' ~ihiev~
guests. " " I committee and president of the t,~,.,.,;'~ ~,, ,v.~ ,. 'nHm,~, ,-,,~',,:.,;i,h.'[,
l~ox was n z DSA Mason Count C~edzt Ilmon ~(( ........... - ............ '"; ..... 6 ...... ~ ....
." ', omimted for the - Y "'' - ' , "'~ lot the church bask(tball league
along with Bob Sund, Shelton presidentof t.lle M~}son County. and (:,aches a team in ii has ae-
Football coach and teacher: John I C(mCel't Assoclahon m .1964 ann/cepted numerous committee as-
• IS now nlcmbeIshlp dl 1Ve ch tll ,~ ) ~e o I
Ragan, city attorney, Ron Case-['s ~ ' .' " . " • ' ~." '-[.'ignments in the :~, .Lh dist churc 1
bier, Rayonier research chemist; / man, ha.s been exccphonallv achve t and tea.ches a Sunda3~ school class
and Vmce Hunhe Shelton lealtm n the Baptmt cnmcn r~e x~a,~ ~
' • • , , • .. ~i ' 's "" ' " ' " ~a..~ well as assiting ~\;ith lh¢. Meth-
('rl~is ye:.:a"s winner, was tllosen ~ nonun~}ted by his church. , ~ odist Yout.h Fellowship activity,
on the .... basis of Ills cbntinhnlg out-[ Ra~an, 34, .... WaS ~0111inll ..... ed by ] ....... ~]is c(-'mthorship of ..... I track ech-,,
standing civic work over a period | the Rotary Club for Ills out.stand- i nique book recently was also cited.
f ts tot which he has been mg contribution to the co~mun
0 yea "s, " " "' ' ''~ /' ' '.. : ' " }. -I 'l IIE JA'I;CI';GS al~o a lnloullc(,(|
a DSA nominee on other occa.sions, i i~vat CllrlSl;lnasas pl.e personif!}~r other anPmal special awards,
His principal achievement is his ] Ot ~anl~ ~a}!s, Ior his WOI'K w1Ln ~ Spark Plng Awards (for mcm-
) IO n~al Boy Scouts ~s a lllerllbeI of th( ) on~ (
work on Callanan i ral'k, I W ~ "" ] • . . ~" ~ :. ~ " ' :. ~ t bets of tw() years ( r : ge ') w mt
o I ere t as ~ member of District ~upePvlSOly uouncll ]ln(1 u
c n pl i n, bu ' ~ I ." ! ' . ~, "~.}. ." ~' ~ lid Tom My~.rs, Dave L~ok, Arn
a es he has also servedcnalrman oz ~n~ urganlz ttlon ann ¢~
the J yce = . ~ ~. 'A." .. Fox Barry' C~skin Gale Fculin~
h r" iz iolam resident is ,~xtension committee ann zorms ,, L, ,. : ., ,-,( ,,' ,~. .............
t e O gall at 1 - P - ,' '" ~ .~ ": " . ~ I t}~FallK l%,OKeLt:~ J~}[I kJ"tt!l'lll;tlL llltt.l
-~ ~si ent of the wo~K m r~otaly and the Methodist
now District Vice t re. d ] . " ." ' .... " ] I)ave Thacher.
Olympic Peninsula Junior Cham-]cnurcn. I ................. ,,,
the Ja see ~tog~ A~A llCl~ (1elIllS[5c~1
bel', was ehairnmn of " .' Y ~ I Himlie, 31, was a nominee/ ~ : ~ ,t '. ~ . . , •
lo ct o build a hos ltal m In thlou h th I, ~ I h z n memb~zs) ~(ni to l~a~v Hanson
p" je t " P' ' - " g e "~ ith ~ut e "a ] ~ ''~" '~ ' : "' , ' " '
I (Continued on page 2)
dis, was chairman of the Jaycee church principally for his exeep-
hit. Olive Lutheran New aurcb
' ......
!
SKETCH OF CHURCH---This is an artist's sketch
of the proposed new Mt. Olive Lutheran Churoh.
Final pla, llS are nearing comple-
hen fo~ the
• ' , ct)nstruction of a new
clmrch l)uiiding by Mt. Olive Lu-
Lheran Church, Shelton, it was an-
nounced today by the t~.ev. Gerald
IHezman, pastor of tlm congrega-
]tion and Robert L. Ristine, chair-
man of the building committee.
The church will be constructed
on ~he crest: of a ridge overlook-
ing the city on Wyandotte Street
at Pioneer XVa.y. A new road frol]l
Pioneer Way below the building
will provide easy access from the
dowutown area and the northern
Darge parking areas on both
the matn level an(t the basement
level will provide ready access to
t)~e building \viL]x :t ll~illirnura of
steps.
~stima, ted c(~st of the project is
$70,000. Mervyn Settle is chair-
nan )f th, tin'met-'
' Ill
alTangenlenLs
COnlluittec.
CONSTI{U(YFION is exp6cted to
begin ibis spring, wilh lhe struc-
h,rc ready for occupancy by late
tall of this year.
Members of thc building com-
mittee are ]Lohert RisLine, chair-
nlan, Emil Venzke, Emil Rauschcr,
....... "%,," • i
:i
The church is making plans for the construction
of the new building this year.
()~dcJl Joe Borek, and Rev. Ger-
ald Iternla n.
Until the new chul'(!ll is conl-
plated worship services and Sun-
day School classes will conLinue
lo be he](l in the congregation's
prescnt building on Olympic High-
way South at Cascacle•
................................................... :::::= i ;'77 ....
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parts of the city. Final approval
of this road is under considera-
tion by city officials and is ex-
pected soon.
Tim clmrch, dcsigned by Milton
Stricker, SeatLlc architect, \\;ill bc
of frame construction with a white
ma.rblecrete exterior accented by
darksLained wood. The hexagon-
shaped sancLnary will provide
seating space for 190 in the nave
and 40 in the choir baIcony, plus
a pastor's office and a mothers'
room on the nl.ain floor,
TIIE I,'ULL BASEMENT \\,ill
feature a, glass wall facing the
nlotmtains and will provide space
for a fellowship hall, kitchen, and
six individual Sunday School class-
rooms. The fellowship llall will be
subdivided by movable partitions
to provide 10 additional class spa-
CJ~S.
Mervyn Settle, Adlai Heinis, Bob
• •1 " ~1]•,(- (
FIRST BANK IN MASON COUNTY
TO OFI ER
4v/i, INTEREST
ON SAVINGS
4 I/i % TIME
CERTIFICA I:ES
NATIONAL
BANK
OF MASON CO.
107 South 4th St.
Phone 426-6639
MASON COUNTY'S HOME OWNED BANK
ACCOUNTS INSURED TO $10,000
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation