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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 "
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SHELTON-MASON COUNTY JOUTLNAL .......................
Mrs. Harry H. Stilwell of Sunset ] [' 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
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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
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___.. 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
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/
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.
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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.