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Thursday, February 2 ,, )01 Friction from n st passing around a dry ,{ed strutted a forest fire in Wilson River area in lg destroyed more titan 260,1 grade of the finest virgin tir junior ned about $20.00(1,000. senior arsdav., Pebruarv " .___ .., ,.,.q. 1946. ill SHELTON-MASON COUNTY JOUTLNAL ....................... Mrs. Harry H. Stilwell of Sunset ] [&apos;  r .]  • • "T i;' • ch, @on " [arDoll lvlonoxloe, LxlVlllg IO warning, • n the 'avy for 37 months, Sail- /-t. a •    &__.'.]._.,] |',--h wei, ser:::d f,,,. 13 months over-/inn tO AUTOS as _/4_CCIU00lltitl-1)00itvato seas where he fought with thc| ' •  " " m "" t " submarine USS Cavalla in the / Sc(',ond only to automobile noel- ner said. :;xpcrts fro [ne a[e Pacific. He earned a Presidential dents as  cause of nceidental and Health Department may be called Unit Citation for participating in suicidal deaths carbon monoxide in to make a survey of any gar- Mason• County Post No• 1694 Veterans of Foreign WIrs ' Regular Meeting ,-V-.l+€ -+ kk-wsoro6a  MEN.,WOMEN Mail or phone your news of Mason County men and women in the Armed Forces to the 00,00Tnn g + ° m Journal. , mvv I Mernorial Bn;I,li,,, ROBERT ]IILL BACK Get SLIHPi ......... IN CIVILIAN CLOTIIES • .Pamin¢l 't 8ten  - Rohert V. Hill, fornlerly Cpl. ate. v • "1 • - , tmcar. Phone 273R Hill of the 702 A A F band, is drugs. V¢ith +i,...__ ile met his wife, the former Vel- VitaminCandtl  " , ATTENTION "°++"" Join Omer Kesment T McCONKEY PHAR! ear Out This*d Policy Holders of Mason County Sickness Acdident ' ""-! $1OO.00 Protection m00.o0 Per Month Per Month $150.00 Per Month while confined to any hospital, Sickness or Accident % 2 • - - d .i+$ I ,000 Minimum Death Benefit $;000 Maximum Death Benefit PhYsleian, Surgeon, Medical Attendance ALL " ": ' , "'. " ." CLAIMS • Benefits do not,reduce "at older,ages. ,.PAID ,.. Policy does not ;[ebrn[nate at o der'ages. W!THIN '= Premiums do not increase at any age. MEN KNOCK a' HOURS "O'Full benefits paid in addittion to State Only what they fel ,.¢er ApProval Compensation. When so'me tire AGES  Men and Women same premium rates. knocks O.K. Treads 15  Chane of job does not affect' poli'cy. " It is because he TO ' '" '= '+ + No hmit o number of claims you may that 65 have. " They are better tt 0]! Duty *k 24 Hours Coverage  Off Duty . FIome Office Northwestern Life Ins., Seattle, Wash. 24-HOUR SERVICi MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY! RECAPPING  ..... O. K. Tilt --. ..... MASON-C000NTY, ,, EALTH AND AccIi)iNT AGENCY SHOP _ O00+o.a, off,oo 801 Rust Bldg. Franz T. RaUSd Tacoma, Wash. Gntlemen. Without obligation please give me full in- ' " • your complete income protection. Hillcrest fOrmatiOn regarding ", ¢, ___.. Name .................................................................. Age ............ Address Occupation ............................................................................. Shift: Day ........... Swing ............ Graveyard ............ ine Tune-Up ubrication Clutch Service d Wheel Alignmel "e Rotation arning!. y reminder from your CheV" .ry car and truck needs these 'gularly. lg efficiency for longer ca :oday for Chevrolet Super' ee that saves and satisfieS! EVROLET \\; / YOU +cnn ma Hansen. in Portland and the 3•ollng (•Olll)le art, now visiting at the lbme of his parents, the C. g. Hills of Lilliwaup. KENNETll I,A'I'IIAII RET1JICNING IlOME Pearl Harbor. T. H.----S/Sgt. +l{enneth lnthgmL of 728 Pine St., St]elLen Wash., is one of 90,I Army Veterans retnrniug to the States for discharge aboard the S. S. Oneida Victory, whiei left Yoko- hama, Japan, February 9, and was seltedde(l to arrive, in Seattle about February 2:]. The N.S. Oneida Victory is one of the Met'- chant Marine ships which supple- mented the Navy's fleet of cargo ships and transports in maintain- lng supply lines to island bases seized by U. S. forces throughout tim Pacific. BERGESON, IIOLLANI) TAKINCI TRAINING Pvt. Dickie Gene Bergeson and Pvt• Dick Holand left tlle first of the nmnth for San Diego for training with the Marines. They would like their friends to write, Platoon 20, R. D., M. C. B., San Diego 41. California. I¢ICIIARI) STILWEI,L SEI)ARATED F'ROM NAVY lichard H. Stilwell. Seaman first class, was honorably dis- charged from the Navy this Week at the Bainbridge Separation Cen- ,ter, He is tim son of Mr. and WHEN WE ARE CALLED To recover a wreck • . . We come with a wrecker and not a wheel barrow. And always get the car or truck we are called to get. e Shelton Garage 1st and Cota Phone 52 =• , • / the sinking of a Jap carrmr. The returned veteran is credited with three suhmarine war patrols. He holds the American and As- iatic-Pacific theatre .ribbons and the Philippine Liberation bat'. Plmming to use the provisions of the G.I. Bill of Rights, Stilwell will continue his education. DONALD OPALKA ON WAY IIOME Technician ,Fourth Grade Don- ald W. Opalka, son of Mrs. Marie Opalka, 1111 Railroad Avenue, re- cently passed through the 25th Replacement Depot on Okinawa for processing prior to returning to the United States. Sgt. Opalka entered the Army July 20, 1943, at Fort Lewis, anal departed for overseas May 11, 194,4. While on Okinawa he served as a cryptographic technician with the; 8422nd Signal Service Com- pany. 'Before entering the sdr-.:,; ice Sgt, Opalka was employed by Rayonier, Incorporated. ItiCIIARD BALDAIN IS REI+EASED AT FI '. LEWIS ' PvL. Rieahrd Baldwin of Route 3 was discharged from Fort Lewis February10. He was in the Arm'y two ' years and overseas one. He served with 'the 120tl Infantry, 30th DiiSi0n. Has three combat st'ars fdr Rhineland, Ardennes,;, Central Europe, France, Germany, Belgium and Holland. GENJ ]IOORE ARRIVES AT SAN PEDRO, CALIF. E, E. Moore received word from his son, Gene Moore, M. M. M. l/e, that he had arrived in San Pedro, California, from Okinawa. He was stationed there on a Coast Guard Cutter. He expects to be home • . ¢ ,,, m a couple of weeks. 7 - . , . 8he!ton .. Lodgb No, 62 I.O.O:F. Meeis Every ,Wednesday . 8 :p.m. 'I.O.0.F. 'HALL Visiting :Members •will be Cordially Welcomed ELLIS WELLS, N.G. GUY CALL, Secretary ve, Shelton - Phone 114 II REP.P'$ GEOR GE WA H I LDn'T BUY Alth0iJgh he was 0ne0f Aerica's richest men, the Father 6fhis Coiihtry never owned many of the things we can all enjoy today T- automobiles, radios, electric ranges, refrigerators and other conveniences. It's easy to own them by the.. • SEATTLE-FIRST DATIODAL CODSUA)£R CREDIT PLAn- Ask about this plan of any dealer authorized to finance your purchases through the Consumer Credit department of this bank. He can assure you of... Financing at low bank rates. Dealing with a local institution. Established bank credit to use when you need to make [urther purchases. I+ i•+ ; :  ' SHELTON BRANCH Shelto.n, Washington poisoning is o]1e of the most treacherous of common health hazards, the State Del)artnlent ef Health has warned. Colorless, odorless, tasteless, it gives no warning. Carhon monoxide may result from the burning of my substance and so is a da.ngoJ: at home and on the highway, as well as in in- dustrial plants Dr. Lloyd M. Far- ner, Chief of the Department's In- dustrial and Adult Hygiene See-' tion, said. . / Dr. Farner listed automobile engine exhaust as the most dan- gez'ous of non-industrial carbon monoxide hazards, and warned against "warming up" cat's in gar- ages with the doors closed. "The fact tha¢ this is' a: corn'men method Of' suicide should he ample warn- ] ingto motorists," he dcciared, • ,/[otorists may be affected by the gas While driving; ifrom cx- 'l{aust leaks caused by broken muf- flers, lealiy' tail I)ipes, loose con- n6dtibns or defective gaskets. Di'Ivers of ofder cars should be espec'ial!y careful, since one sur- vey indicated that .half of cars tenyears old or mqre that were tested had a' dangerohs eoncentra. tioh of Carbon monoxide, I i 6me appl!anees, l)articularly tho§e'whicb burn gas, are also a so'urCe'of danger, aceording to the health, depart(gent :offi(ial. Bath- room heater's, gas stoves for heat- ing rooms and Coal or coke stoves may-be a source of poisoning, headaches and general fatigue. ,g • These , apphanees should be burnecl onTy when they are prop- erly adjusted (experience should indicate any adjustment difficul- tics) in a room with plenty of ven- tilation," Dr. Farner said, Garage workers, who nmst of- ten run automobile engines in an enclosed room, should be particu- larly careful, since they may bc exposed tn carbon monoxide cnn- ccntraUons for long periods, .,He urgedall garage workers to write to the city or county health of- ricer, or to the State Department of Health, 141.2 Smith Tower, Se- attle, for "Garage Gripes," a new booklet written especiallY for them• Written in non-technical language and illustrated with Sam Gruff cartoons, this booklet should be a help in all garages, Dr. Far- L.M. Sending Buyers To Markets Monthly Inaugurating a monthly plan, seven Lumbermen's Mercantile department buyers attended the market Week in Seattle Sunday, Monday and Tuesday a week ago and will do so once each month hereafter in an effort to secure possible new merchandise for L.M. shelves and customers. :Manager I-Ienry Bacon announced this week. Mrs. Pauline Harris, Mrs. Maude LeMaster. Mrs. Anna Wy- att Call. GeOrge Ashbaugh, Wal- ter Eliett and Bob Stewart went up. i L.M', buyers will attend the an- nual show of nationally advertised lines of infants and ehildrens a goods, ready-to-wear, housewares, men s wear and gift. to be held in. Seattle Feb. 24 to 28. VV V  v'vvvvvv' vv v ' * v On Wednesday of last week a "Potluck" birthday party was held at the Howard Irvine home honoring ,Mr, Irvlne. There were three tables of. pinochle. The c.hil- dren present played bingo• Mrs, Lamon and Ural Bittle held high scores in pinochle. , Mrs, Ural Bittle was unable to attend the party due to illness of their two children,, Lewis and Dorothy, The son is better at the present writing but the daughter, Dorothy, is Still quite ill, The doctor came out to see her. and has not determined if flu or just what is the cause of the high fever. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Stark left early Thuriday morning for a few days' visi:'with their son, Gene, and,family at Lacrosse. Their daughter, Mrs, Woodrow Young, had ,chirge of their business dur- ing" their absence. On Friday evening a number of young folks gathered at the Herb .Allen home to ?farewell" Bob who left the next day for Fort Lewis. Also present were some of the old- er folks, close friends and rela- tives of the family. There was dancing and a "potluck" supper until the wee hours of the morn- ing. Cecil McHenry went to Seattle laat week to check on Merchant :Marifle Shops. He has also been home on furlough• Mr, and Mrs. Albert Mercier of Seattle came out Friday and spent the week end at the home Of 'his mother, 'Mrs. Fryberg. The CUrtis Grouts and Wright Carlsons spent a couple of days at Seal Rock last week end. Dr. B. B. Fez'man and family of Shelton were - dinner guests At Nelson's Sunffay. There was a family gathering at the Dalby home Saturday and Sunday ,when Mr. and Mrs. Fred- erick Dalby and daughter of Seat- tle, also Ed Dalby who has been in Seattle with them, :Mr. and Mrs, Vaughn'Ab/ams and two children of Bremerton joined Mrs. Ethel Dalby and son, Dave• They all honored Mrs. Abram's birthday. She is a Leap Year girl so they made sure she would have a birth- day. The Bob Butlers were here over the holiday and for several days after, They are living at Brin- non where they are in the oyster business, Mrs. Lillie Alfano arrived Mon- day for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Neldon, and brother, Francis Wright. Mrs. Alfano has been living in East St• Louis, Illinois, for several years• Harley Nelson was feted on his birthday Saturday by the Bonners and Blakes with a dinner, -Besides the hosts, and their families were the Neldons, Wrights and the Jack Porters of Seattle. Cards and m'fitc ffli,nished entertainment for the evening. Journal Classifieds get results' age witl]ouL charge. First aid for anyone poisoned by carbon monoxide consists of: (at re, re<tying the 1)aLient to fresh air; .b) callinR' a doctor: (c) if breath- mg is weak or has stopped, apply artificial respiration. (d) keeping the victim warm and (t) rubbing at'ins alld logs to restore cJretl]a- 'tim. Hoodsport (By ran('es Radtke) Ja(:k Simmons of the Olympic Garage, who has been in business at Hoodsport for the past thrce years, is closing his garage and moving with his family to the Archway station just north of the Hoodsport-Union junction where he will be open for business from now on. Will Lund, who has been ill for some tinte, is feeling somewhat better from his attack of last week when Dr. LeCompte was called to Hoodsport twice to at- tend hill His son, Jerry Lunt, and family were up fronl Cent(alia to see him the latter part of the wedk as were also Mr. and Mrs, A.  W. Sapp of Olympia who spent several days. Mr. and Mrs. Victor LaBrec of El(fin were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe McKiel. Joe Lassoie began teaching at the Hoodsport school Monday nlorning, replacing J. Louis Shap- icy who was ill of the flu and un- able to return from Seattle. Mrs. Roy Himes is visiting her sister, Mrs. F. O. Yeager in Port Angele. for a few days. Her daughter, Miss Sharon Himes, is home from the University of Washington until March when the new semester begins. George Engledow of Seattle is, now making his home with the: Rudy Beckers and attending the Hoodsport School. Mr. and Mrs. Ike Palmer and girls, Judy and .Martha, were week end visitors of Mrs. Pahncr's father, William Bissell of Sequim, who has been i11. Lew Millard and family spent the week end in Centralia visiting. the Roy Daytons and stopped on the return trip at Malone to visit Jack Breeding. ,Mrs. Eva Simmons is expected home from the hospital in Seattle on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Kaare, who were visiting the Maurice', Kaares over the week end, made' a hurried trip with their son and family to Auburn to attend Mrs. Matt Kaare's grandmother, Mrs. Dorothea Bol]erslev, who was ill but is recovering, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Bartlett from Puyallup were week end visitors of Mrs. Katie Abbey and Mrs. Mary Jane Kilby who are aunts of Mr. Bartlett. • Mrs. J. B. Fink Jr.. and son, +Seott, who is three• months old, arrived by plane from San Fran- cisco to visit her ptwents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Dickinson. The baby was said to have been a very good air ta'aveler, and arrived in the pink of condition. Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Jordon were out of town guests of :Mr, and Mrs. G. O, Alden Sunday night, Mr. and Mrs. Dess Haines of Salem, Oregon, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Foster Haines of Alaska are spending scveral days with Oscar Ahl, Nr VVVV,wVV'VvV ,P'VVVVV "vv' She!ton Valley Tlmrsday of next week, March 7, is tbe regular meeting of the Grange and a good attendance is expected. There was a good crowd out at the meeting last week when the Skokomish degree team came over and put the group of new members through the 3rd and' 4th degrees, A potluck supper and ice cream, was served after the meeting closed. Mr. and :lq[rs. L. W, Rice and grandson, Ronnie McGee of Shel- ton visited .at Echo Farm Wed- nesday evening. Ronnie's mother, Mrs. i)ick McGee, was in the Shel- ton Hospital receiving treatment for an oral infection. Remember, this Thursday night February 28, is the next card par- ty in the series being sponsored by the Grange. Be there at 8. Mrs. Antra Lund, who has been visiting at. the Highlands with Mrs. Sigm Kneeland. left for Ben- ton City, Washington, the middle of last week. M/Sgt. and Mrs. J. A. Cunning- ham and children, Willeen and Kennon, came up from Tacopaa Tuesday night of ldt 'week."nd Stayed at Echo Farm' matil tur- day, with Sift. Cunningham driv- ing to and from his work at Fort Lewis each deny. Their home is electrically heated and the heater caught on fire.Tuesday afternoon, hence their stay with the home folks until it could be repaired. The M,rch meeting of the Home Sewing Club will be held at Echo Farm Thursday afternoon of next week, the 7th. :Mrs, H, A. Winsor visited in Shelt0n Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shelton and :Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wendell. Mr. nd Mrs. Tom Myers and ,Mr: and Mi;s: Tom Kneeland of Shelton and Mrs. Wilmot Barge( from Grand Coulee called on Mrs. signe Kneeland and Mr. and Mrs, Wayne Glovero:nd family Sunday afternoon. :Mr, and Mrs, Howard Robinson and Mrs, Johh A. Sells and chil- dren, Dianne and Pamela, of Shel- ton and Mrs. Gordon Bennett and so+}, Donate, of E1ma were visit- ors at Echo Farm Friday. M/Sgt. and Mrs, Cunningham and children of Tacoma and Mrs. Dewey Bennett visited Friday eve- ning with Mrs. C. H, Baker and :Miss Jean Baker. These pas few warm evenings bring t[e swamp frogs out to do their anual chorus, and' old SoI's occasional peepings brings on a to hc'h of spring fever, At tle ,Walter Cooke home a front porch and other Improvements have been made and E, A. Rutlede is 're-. papering and painting the inter- ior woodwork, while the Frank Warren home haa been remodeled these'past montlm, 00ERV:IC¢ t Phone # 3YOUKNOW... -Vaccination against small. ost widely accepted proteCfl he diseas-e m,ay stiii be ,fO]* attiCs are hal[-he(zrted n t/) to vaccinate the entire pol ation within the first  e is highly desirable and reach the age of one Y :ction against smallpox. ; s advisable before ente e o at tweleve years of ag ,; be repeated whenever t ) the disease or when an k is present in or near mallpox Vaccine is avai r, thru your Druggist, for your children. 'MENT. We iologicals, cl in order thgt )e filled exactly as d. Member FedeMl Reserve SYstem T()VNSEND CLUB MEil]TING The regular meeting of the Southside Townsend Club wilt be held on SaturdaY, March 2, 8 p.m. at the Community ball, All mem- bers are requested to come and visitors are always welcome. Page 11 I 666 COLD PREPARATION00 LIQUID, TABLETS, SALVE, NOSE DROPS Caution--Use Only as Directed I I II II I I I I IIIIIIII Dancing "EVeff Saturday SCHNEIDER'S PRAIRIE Wally Lee and Itis Orchestra 9 P.M. TO 2 A. 1V[. , i M [ II,.:A,M e,,;. NORCO VEHET,A, REFLECT QUALITY THROUGHOUT • STYLED CORRECTLY • RUSCO TAPES &NO CORDS • 46S+;TVE ACTIO. •' .ARDWARE • IKED ENAMEL FIN|H rA|Ll'min'um or Steel • Three Week Delivery Ve ,pee, hHIze In Venethm Blind work. Years d' ex'pq'i: en('e ltfisuro )'{}Ill + tlt|{isflleli011. 19¢ Square Foot Measured and Installed DICK LYNCH 328 SOUTH THIRD ......... II J ATLAS CARRIED THIE WORLD ON HIS BACK Tbaay l00is ]o00/1/as largely/6een tal/en over by the American Farmer who has to feed the .World. The farmers of the State of + ik. . ": silngton are .carrying their full share "A Long Pull ... A Strong Pull •.. and All Pull Together" In the words of the old song, this is what the farm famii|es Who make up the Washington Co-op are d6ing-- " "A LON PULL"---The Association has been oper- ating continuously for years. "A "ST'RUNG" " tlLLP "More thah 30,000 farm mem- bers of the Washington Co-op are all pulling. "ALL PULL TOGETHER"---Like the famous Three +uset'er,'.their motto is "One for All and All forLOa/'Lappiied through their Associatiqn which acts as marketing and purchasing agent for every member who requires such services. ',4melCan Farm Families, operating thelr i'ndl- vidual businesses and working together through their own co-operative association, are zSnest ex. amples of Free Enterprise.