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9, 1964 SHELTON--MASON COUNTY JOURNAL-- Published in "'Christmastown, U.S.A.", Shelton, Washington }:)AGE 3
TO BE NEW HOME
IE in Newfoundland, Canada is in the near future
Mr. and Mrs Norman E Langevin who were
Edward,s Catholic church Jan 17 by Rev. Mark
bride is the former Shirley Ann Kopperman,
.and Mrs. Lyle Barnhard, Shelton. He is the son
mgevin, Rhode Island. The Langevins have been
where he is stationed with the U. S• Navy.
Open Installation ]RECEPTION HONORS NEWLYWEDS
Of New 0ES
Officers Saturday
Welconle Chapter No. 40, Or-
der of the Eastern ~¢ltal' will hold
its 70th annual installation of of-
ficers at 8 p.m. this Saturday in
the Masonic Temple. The cere-
mony will be open to members
and friends. Mrs. Bessie Hall will
be installed as worthy matron and
Edward Auseth as worthy patron.
Mrs. Jua~ita Potter and Victor
Ellison, retiling leaders, will pre-
side•
Other elective officers to be in-
stalled are Mrs. Evelyn Ellison, as-
sociate matron; Samuel Magruder,
associate patron; Mrs. Florence
Weeks, secretary; Mrs. Florence
Taylor, treasurer; Mrs. Mary
Anne Beach, conductress.
Appointive officers include Mrs.
Norma Larson, chaplain; Mrs. Ed-
na Auseth, marshal; Mrs. Violet
Cole, organist; Miss Edith Mayer,
Adah; Mrs. Dorothy Phillips,
Ruth; Mrs. Elsie Seljcstad, E~-
ther; Mrs. Helene Biehl, Martha;
Mrs. Mildred Blackwelder, Electa:
Mrs. Helen Stansbury, warder;
and Ira Stansbury, sentinel.
A reception will be held in the
dining room following the instal-
lation•
Mrs. Goldschmid
Is Series Winner
Awards to the winners of recent
Individual Series which concluded
March 30 were made Monday by
the Shelton Duplicate Bridge Club.
Over-all winner was Mrs. Gusti
Goldschmid, followed by runner-
up Bob Quimby, with Rose Quim-
by carrying off the consolation
third prize.
In Monday night's play North-
South winners, with eight tables
in play, were: Mal'tien Stroud and
Gordon Bennett, Bill Lucke and
Dexter Edge, Gusti Goldschmid
and Connie Travis. East-West win-
ners: Neff Bell and Jim Fletcher,
Anne and Bill Batchelor, Tuey
Schumacher and Lou Hartley.
..... ~•: _ i i .... ......... ::.::~ ..:; :::~ .................... " : ................ 2:_
MR• AND MRS. DONALD C. ANDERSON
A reception honoring newly wed
Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. Anderson
was held March 27 at the LDS
clmpel in Shelton. The Andersons
were lnarried March 21 in the Re-
lief society room of the Nyssa LDS
church, Nyssa, Ore. The ]~ride is
the former Miss Avon Lucille Pe-
terson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
W. O. Peterson of Nyssa. Parents
of the bridegroom are Mr. and
ROSS SELECTED ST. EDWAR D'S CY0 MAY FES!TIVAL QUEEN
JOAN ROSS (left) has been selected to be Queen of St. Edward's
CYO May Festival. Princesses are (above, left to right) Kelly
Fredson, Melody Morgan and Judy Smith. Flower girls for the
occasion will be Janna Rhodes, Tammy Wolden, Marilyn Timpani
and Kathleen Byrne. The May festival will be held at 2 p.m. May
3 in St. Edward's Catholic church. Fifteen visiting queens from
CYO Teen Clubs in the Western Deanery will participate in the
coronation ceremony. Leading the procession will be Fran Dern-
mort, retiring queen, and Jennie and Jerrie Cross. Seventy-eight
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine students will participate in the
living rosary with 150 CCD students in grades one thru eight parti-
cipating in the ceremony, General chairman of the affair is Kathy
Flower. Organist will be Mrs• Ted Wittenberg. The benediction
will be given by Rev. Mark Weichmann, OSB.
Junior High To Dem.ocrals Set
Present ,Concert Prec:ncl Caucuses
In Akn,Anan Anr'-I I/1[ The Mason County Democl•at
ca| ~m~|M~u|a ~ali a-~ ,party will Ilold precinct caucuses
The Shelton Junior High Sclloolfor 16 precincts at the Court
music department will present the House at 8 p.m. Am'il 13.
second of two annual spring con, Caucu "1 -" pi
• . • ses wl 1 be hold lot (2a_-
cert prod;rams next Tuesday eve- itol Hill,• Mt. View precincts and
ning, April 14, at 8 p.m. in the Shelton city precincts 1-14.
include the J'unior High Advancedium ," ..........
........... x~m ee seiecteu at the meet-
man(/ under tnd fllrectlon OI (~ary in~r
Nicloy, and the 9th Grade Choi]-, "'-°'
undel: tim direction of Pat Havens. ~u .... ~=--=: ............ n .....
Also included in the pl'ogram are /nree bne|ton noys
several small ensembles. -- _ • _ _
Advanced tickets are being sold ~r-nrA ~|p'~ 11111 ToQ~
......... " '- llusic.~--v.~ =w.~•• m•• IVVav
ny par[mlpatlng Jr. rng.n I " T1
1 the nee Shelton H~gh School sen
ians or may be purchase( at : . " ~ ' ." -
door at 50"cforadults and30c }.ors achieved perfect scores on
.... tne Air Force Oualifying Test,
lor SLuoen[s . ~, ,
___ ' _______ which all senior boys t()ok some
tnne ~go
Shime!k Plays Percussion ^ •
~. ~r.~...~.._ . ~ ...... ~arl Dugger, Jonathan Gain and
Ill k.~ Ill ll~llll3 qk.l'l-uu • Toni S
,} l~ l chlagel got perfect scores.
• JerryShimel¢, son of Drand Reples tivo.~ of tl~o Air
• * ' . entat ....... i i ......... ]~
lVfrs. J. T. Shimek of Shelton andForce, Al•my, Navy Marines and
a 1961 gl:aduate of Shelton Coast Gnarcl spoke' to the boys
high school is playing m the perat a Bo
. " , ," . . . " y's Club assembly last
CtlSSiOI1 section of tile western week. "
Washhlgton State College sym- ,, ,u ...........
• , • ~-t~ utaL n~eetlng, i.lle Air tPoree
pnol.~lC orcnestra,, ............ I'epresentalixe, said th'lt anlong
rlls parents enjoyeo nettt'mg cue the 21 h"'.... ' " "
' ' . I~l/ SChOOlS In Ills area.
orchestra, . in Ehna recently•, .°ne Shclton. n~ga":-'" t)oys- ~ ranicea"'~- ' trio' ~ '
of its stops on a 9-corlcerl; Lollr hlo.ho~f
covering three days dnrlng spIlng ""~ .......
vacation. Jerry took l~is first two
years of higher education at Ska-
git Valley Junior College at Mt.
Vernon before transferring to
WWSC at Bellinghaln this year.
Shelton (ieneral ltoslIli.al
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Matthews,
Star Rt. 2 Box 1[12 A, a g~'l, April
2.
Mr. and Mrs. l~ay Cordis, Star
Rt. 1 Box 87, a boy, April 5,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles l~ubert,
P.O. Box 11, Hoodsport, a boy,
April 7.
Mr. and Mrs. Ancil Ogg, P.O.
Box 402, a boy, April 7.
~VARC MEETING
The regular meeting of the Ma-
son County Chapter of WARC
will be held at 8 p.m. next Wed-
ncsday at the clubhouse oll Cap-
itol hill.
7 Past Chefs Attend
40 & 8 Annual Fete
Seven Chefs de Gare Passe were
on hand last Thursday for the an-
nlial past chefs night of 40 & 8
Voiture 135, held at Lake Cush-
nlall Resort.,
One was Harold Lakehllrg, who
was serving as Chef de Gore ol
Voitul'e 151, Thurslon .Conllly IlL.
o-
the time Voiture 1,,O was revived
in 19,t5. Others included Ed Fau-
bert 1946, Gib Ruekcr 1952, John
I,,uhm :1960-61, Ernie Campbell 19-
62, Frank Travis 1963 (serving as
e.hairnmn for the night).
40 & 8 Chapeaus were presented
.Ioe l~.anl¢ and Buek Armstrong,
newest voyageurs of Voitnre 135.
WEDNESDAY MEETING
DATF FOR AMARANTH
Laurel Com't No. 26 Order ot
Anlal'anth will hold its regular
i]leeting at 8 p.m. next Wednes-
day at the Masonic telnpk~. There
will be election of officers. All
nlemt)e.rs are lu'ged to attend.
RMHL Lueille Speeee and RPSK
Charles Wright will preside. Re-
freshments will be served follow.
inS the meeting.
....
!idj
a, ciymn:::l's Club will vicN]~ixt LM:nda~'l~So;e~ieti~glil~f thl~
b n Potluck s°~lasi~°~;eSte~S~nefit resulted ill
State Nurses Association
COnvention in Yakima this Wednesday
'elyn Fagergren (left) and Hazel Burnett
convention is Legal Responsibility. The
Will give reports of their trip at a no
,at 7 p.m. next Tuesday at the Timbers
=t~.A members are urged to make reser-
ms Week with Nancy Cunningham. _
Mrs. Olaf L. Anderson of Shelton
Assisting with serving a3~d gifts
at the reception were Laurie Rog-
ers, Mrs. Harold Kvenild, aunt oi
the groom, Mrs.. Spencer Myers,
his cousin, Mintie Ahern and Jim
Nielsen.
A duet was sung by Jane Roach
and Marie Taylor lind a solo by
Mildred Greenwalt. They were ac-
companied by Maxine Nielsen•
May Axelson read a poem which
had been submitted by NeLffe
Glaser.
The bride is a graduate of Brig-
ham Young University and is pre-
sently employed at the Swedish
hospital in Seattle. Her husband
is studying at the University ot
Washington. Following a wedding
trip al(mg the Paci~c coast, the
newlyweds are now residing at
4505 Eastern Ave., Seattle.
Today, Tlnlrsday, April !)
Golden Age Chib, 12 noon pot-
hick, Melnorial Hall.
Rotary Chib hnlcheon, nooll,
Mine' Tree.
ShelLon Yacht Club rumnmge
sale, 9 a,m. - 4:30 ll.m., PUD hldg.
Shelton-Mason Colmty Chamber
oi Commerce Apl'il prograln, din-
ner 7 p.nl., agenda 8 p.ln., Timbers
Restau rant.
ttigh school baseball, Shelton vs.
North Kitsap, 3:30 p.m., Loop
Fieht.
Friday, April 10
Rnhy Rebekah Lodge, 8 l).m.,
IOOF Hall.
Mason County Homelnakers As-
sociation plant and rulnmage sale,
PUD building.
SEY Cluh, 6 p.ln., potluck din-
l:er nleetiug, church hasemenl.
Pa.trick T. Orthopedic Gitild
runnnage sale, i0 a.m. to 5 t).m.,
next to public liblary.
Junior high school" track, Shel-
hm vs. Jefferson of Olympia, 4
p.ln., Loop Field.
Saturday, April I i
Drivers' license examiner, 10
a.m. to 5 p.m., police station.
FOE card party, S p.ln., airport
hall.
~alty Sashayers Square Dance
Club, 8:30 p.ln., Menml'ial l-]all.
Sunday, April 12
Shelton churches invite you to
attend tile church of your "choice,
Monda.y, April 13
PUD No. 3 colnlnission's lnect-
ing, 1 p.ln., PUD eomlnission room.
Shelton Bridge Club, 7:30 p.m.,
PUD bldg.
County connnission's meeting.
10 a.m., coui'thouse.
Coin Club, 7:30 p.ln., PUD bale.
Vickie Lee Guild, 8 p.m., homc
:of Mrs. Gordon Costa
Tuesday, April 14
Kiwanis Club luncheon, noon,
Mclnorial Hall.
City commission's meeting 2
p.nl., "city troll.
School" board mccting, 8 p.ln.,
Evergreen school.
4-H leaders council meeting, 8
p.m., extension office.
~Vednesday, April 15
Drivers license examiner, 10 P,.,
BPW dinner, 6:30 ll.Ul., Tinl-
bets Motel. Meeting follows at
the home of Elht Chase.
Thnrsda,y, ~.pl'iI I(l
I~ol.ar.v Clubhu~cheon, noon,
Mine Tree Care.
PoI'L comnlission's meeting, 8
p.n'l., Collrt house.
Navy Mothers Club, 7:30 p,m.,
Memorial Hall.
Marriage Licenses
Applying for marriage licenses
at the Mason County Auditor's
~fffice t:his past week were:
Guy D. Pole, 53, Shelton and
Glenna E, Kelley, 53, Shelton.
Charles F. Redman, 36, Shel-
ton and Nadine L. LaChalme, 32,
Shelton.
Donald L. Simnlonds, 27, Taco-
ma and Donna "L. ~Ioore, 21, Se-
attle.
Victor Goldmari, 56, H.oy and
Peazl lffil!e~, 57, I~oy.
Cancer Crusade
Leaders Named
Mrs. 1). 'W, (Kitty) Johnson has
been appoillted busitless Cl'llsadc
chailmal~ for the Mas,)n County
Chapter of the Anaerican Cancer
Society for its April fund dl'ive, it
WaS allnOllaced lhi-~ week hy Mer-
vin Wingard, president of the
chapter.
Block captains who will assist
Mrs. Johnson include John Hal-
uerson, Tom "Ward, AI LaBission-
iere, John Ragan, Guy Beckwith,
W. F. MeCann, Al Mlmro, Marge
lagnow, M. M. (Bud) Lyon mid
~lint Willour.
Wingard said that the thelne of
the crusade this year would again
be "to cure more. give rnore". The
~Iogan "fight cancer with a eheck-
"lp and a check" will also he used,
Aringal•d said.
Last year, the chapter raised
;2.019 ill its fund drive during
~-pril, Cancer Month.
Shelton General Hospital recent-
ly purchased all Electrocardiogram
machine from the Sanborn Com-
pany, a leading mannfactnrer of
medical electronical equipment.
Since Dr. Homer B. Frank re-
tired from private practice ltist
?all, hospital persolinel have been
5Dine the cardiogralns on Dr.
Pranl¢'s nmchine. Tile new ma-
~hine, the latest the colnpany has
to offer, is a heavier duty machine
and is better adapted to hospital
rise.
Dr. Frank, heart specialist, will
~ontinue to interpret all eardio-
Trams done at Shelton Gencral on
out patients as well as bed pa-
tients. His written report becomes
permanent part of the patient's
?ecord at the hospital.
The new machine, complete witt,
fll attachments and a mobile cab-
inet, plus taxes, cost $930.
i::~ i~i: ~
CALVIN POE
Promotion of Calvin M, Poe, 39,
from associate forester to opera-
lions forester for Simpson Tim-
ber Colnpany in the Shelton ~Arol'k-
ins Circle was announced today by
Max Schmidt, Jr., manager, Wash-
ington tinlberland divisi(m.
Poe will head the forestry ac-
tivities fornlerly headed by 'J. G.
Rlmkel', chief forester, who retired
April 1. Tilese inchlde Silnpson's
large second growth thinning l)ro-
grain in the Shelton ~rorking Cir-
cle and fire prevention and sup-
pression on Siznpson secc~n(t
growth lands.
A native cf Ollt.look, Wash., Poe
served in the U.S. Navy during
World War II, then earned a for-
cstry degree from the UmliversiLy
of Washington, graduating in
19,)1. He went to ~ol'k for' Simp-
son the san~(, yesr, I-oe is a, n]enl-
ber of the Society of An~erican
Foresters.
W. S. Loonev will continue to
supervise Simpson's reforestation,
forestry research and lninor forest
products activities, and A. O. Pet-
;zold will supel~.~ise forest inventovy
and land transactions.
Simpson also announced this
week several promotions which af-
fect Shclton people.
C. Dale Grytuess. office super-
visor at Shelton sawln]lls, is •lOV-
ing to Areata, Calif., where he will
become ger,cral accountant, snc-
eeeding Howard Christensen, a
former Shelt(m resident, who has
been promoted to a new position
as promlcL cost analyst in Seattle.
Dale Yost, accountant in the
general office here, succeeds Gryt-
ness as office supervisor at. Shel-
l(it1 Sawnlills, Vel'non t~.clnsherg,
accountant at the Inslila ting
Board Plant 8uceeeds Yost in the
general office aud Bernie Scoles,
Shett(m Central Shops Clerk, suc-
ceeds Remsberg.
Merv Hooker Due P.O.
Assignmcat In " •
rlseo
Probable assignnleut to the re-
gionaJ of flee in San Francisco is
ahead of Merv Hooker, forluer
clerk in the Sheiton post office
folk)wing his appointment hy the
Post Office Departlnent to the
eonlptroIlers seclion of i~he ac-
e(mnthlg division in the regional
¢fffice in Scaltle recently,
Hooker had been studying ac-
COUlltin~' by COITespondence eolu'se
fin' the past two years and re-
ceived his aplmintment throl~gh
his application for transfer to the
:recounting division.
I{UMMAGE SALE
The Patrick T. Orthopedic glfild
will imve a rulnmage sale froln
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. this Friday iu
lhe blfilding next to the Imblic Ii-
]brary. All proceeds wil'l to tho
go
Tacoma Orthopedic liospital.
Olympia Man Wins Speech Contest Here
WINNING SPEAKER---AI Mo~oy, left, Olympia, was the win-
ner of the Toastmasters Area Speech Contest in the Timber.~
Restaurant here Saturday night. He was presented with his
first place award by Carl Downing, past president of the
Shelton Toastmasters Club.
Al McCoy, Olympia, was the
fn'st place winner in the Toast-
master's Area Speech Contest in
the Timbers Restaurant last Sat-
urday night.
Second place went to Edwin
Wheeler, Olympia; third to Ron
Colprow, Aberdeen, and fourth to
Bob Osterman, Shclton.
The Shelton Toastmasters Chlb
hosted the meeting, which was at-
tended by about 70 toastmasters
fr,lm five clubs, their wives and
guests.
McCoy will represent Area 4 ill
a district contest at Alderbrook
Ilm May 9.
Acting as toastmaster for the
speech contest was Ed Jcnson,
Olympia, area. governor. Paul GiN
lie, Shelton, was in charge of the
judging.
Carl Downing, past president of
the Shelton Toastmaster's Cluh.
He introduced visiting district of.
ricers Ernest Harmon, district
governor; Boone Chittick, Lt.
Gov.; Anthony Bertocchini, Lt.
:Gov., and Wes Hilman, secrelary-
treasnrer.
McCoy, who is with the State
Utilities ancl Transportation Coin-
mission in Olympia, in his talk
"The Two Faces of Man", con-
trasted what man says he believes
with what his actions are.
Wheeler, an attorney in the
State Attorney General's office
spoke on nlisconceptions about: Lhc
dauge;,s of the nalional debt.
Colprow, an Aberdeen salesman.
spoke (m "The Poverty. Riddle",
and Osterlnan spoke on "My
IqlI~;SII)ING at the meeting was Creed".
Tidal Wave Destroyed Home
"bed
M)'. and Mrs. Robert Goldy,
former residents of the Dayton
area, were anlong those in the
Alaska earthquake March 27.'They
,vere living on Afognak Island
near Kodiak. Their home we_s
swept away by the tidal waves
which followed the earthquake.
They are now living with a daugh-
t.ev and SOil-in-law,
Mr~ and Mrs.
Andy Sherapine in Kodiak.
In a letter to his parents, Mr.
:lnd Mrs. Darl Goldy, Dayton,
Mrs. Robert Goldy described their
experienccs. Part of the leLtSr fol-.
lows.
"We wore in Aiognak \~,'hen the
quake starte(I. It was jnst before
supper and we were so upset we
couldn't cat. My neighbor came
an(i told lne that' the tide Wss real-
ly COlUillg ill and for nle to leave
and take. sonle food. All I could
think of was getting my ehildren
out and lip to the neighbors. ! al-
so had the teacher's boy, as he
was to stay overnight with Jake.
"1 RAN TO THE neighbors ana
they told Ine to back and get a
blanket for Irene. I ran back ano
got the quilt off our bed. We left
as first wave eame in. It did
very little damage, It was the
next three waves that ruined the
village. Half of the villagers went
....... hshTik-U-
(C,,nt' ' fr,,m tage 1)
Brian Slernberg is a perfect ex-
alnple of a young man who has
won at sports, and is nOW 1.1sing"
this deLerlnination to win to over-
come the obstacle in his life."
Rising in turn to take an ova-
ti(m from the audience were theI
IAttle Clilnbers, intrdduced by As-[
sist ant Coach Harold Wilson lmdel" ]
whose guidance they do battle on
the courts. ]
Pre.senta~ion of the Honorary
Captains Trophy and Inspratlonal ]
Tropily were then made by Coach
Jim Doherty to Ron Orr and Bob
Walker l•espectivcly. Ron Orr then
presented Doherty" with a trophy
in appreciation of "the great job
you have done this year."
Finally, Harold Sten~berg pro-
jected solnc of the Umusands of
letters, cards and other tokens
from well-wishers from all ovel
the world following Brian's acei-
dent. Included were: A letter from
President and Mrs. Kennedy; a
letter from an aged man 'who
wanted to will his spine to Briar
"if this were only possible;" a let:-
ter from a small boy that said
"I am sending you a joke so that
nlaybe you will langh and feel bet-
ter. Question---what kind of a
noun is trousers? Answer----An un-
common noun. It is singular at
~he top, and pblral at the bottom;"
a special nledal froul the USSR'
showing an athlete sl~perimposed
over flags of Russia. and the US
flying side-hy-side; a brass nail
fl'onl a SlUlken Spanish Galleon
sent in i)y a skin diver fronl Flor-
ida." This is only a sampling, but
enough to show that people of
every age, fronl all over the world,
('ared abollt a yonng lnan W]lo at
the peak of tlis attiletle career
had lnet nlisfortlule.
STERNIIERG then si~owed a
fi]nl Of Brian setting the world's
o'....~pion pole vault record in
1963.
i~t the request of George Valley,
FrogI'ara eIla.irnlan for the ban-
quet, the Jonrual iv happy to in-
chide the Sternberg's address for
lhose who v,'ish to convey theiY
thanks for a splendid presentation,
o" t.o send cards or letters of en-
e,mragemcnt t(i Brian. The ad-
dress: Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stern-
, llerg, 619 \V, Enlersoh St., Seattle,
Wash.
np the nlountain by the saw mill,
Pnd the l'e~t of llS went by back
trail the trail across the s\vanlp~
to Aluete town aud then up ou
the nlountain,
We stayed up there :ill l,'riday
nighl; nnd "~Vellt down to 1;he sehool
at about 5 a.nl. The people were
so panic stl'ickened t, ha[ i:he slight-
est Swell Ol' I'UlnOF sent lhell~
rushing ba.cl¢ lip the mount:~in.
Some of them spent tlu'ee nights
up there. Other than Friday night,
the ehildl'en and I spent the time.
at lhe Al!ognak School. The teaeh-
e~" and I fed ,t0 people and there
were more than that sleeping
there.
"AFOGNAK WAS 70 per cent
destroyed, nearly all the ]lOUSeS
Wcre lllove(] and' had sea water ill
thenl. Three buildings vanishe(I,
the eonnnunity hall, a bi,tcheh)l"S
house floated away. Our house is
gone loo. We f(mnd the kitehe:~
up hy "Grand•is Larsen's". The
rest ~)f the house was swept into
the sen, We found a few odds an(l
ends that floated out of the living
roon/o
"Bob was lncky Lo get out of it,
alive. He was Oll a povcer seow it|
Kodiak Bay. He said thaL it was
just like ~i whirlpool thcl'e and
then they went out into the chan-
nel they'took off the harbor mas-
ter's r)fficc roof and over the
breakwater without touching the
rocks,
"We were ewlcuated Tuesday
night into Kodiak. Wh(m we got
into town We Were Lake• to the
high school and fed and put to
bed for the night. Bob calnc up
with Barbara snd got the children
slid we went t(/ the Arm(ry for
clothes aa~d food. \Ve are we'll set
for a few days. Tlle only problenl
is to find SOlne kind of housing. .......
" ( " .
K)dlak is under nlarilal law
because of so nltlch looting, The
downtown part of Kodiak and the
small boat harbor were destroyed.
There areboats and power scows
setting three or four blocks from
the harbor. TIiere is only one gro-
cery
store, a drtlg store and a few
other business houses left.. Offi-
cially there are 11 dead and many
more n~issing, They figure th'e
death toll will be around 50.-----"
County Vacates
Hoodsport Street
The Mason C()unt.y Conlnlission
Monday approved the w~cation of
a portion 6f Wilhlrd Avcnue in
Hoodsport and started aetion to
sell the property.
After a ],earing Monday morn-
ing, the cornmissiou approved the
vocal.ion of the street, and lhen
passed a resolution to sell the
property to the Stacel Contract-
ing Co. for $100 and the costs re-
lating to the action,
Sheriff D. S. (Sam) Clark ap-
peared to ask ahout getting' the
sheriff's office rgonls painted. The
commission tool( the request tIB-
der advisement.
Jack Grubh oI' the Ieol'estry I)e-
'partment al>pea 'ed (t the eo ~ll~is-
sion n~eeting Lo ask ab(lut the
possibilty of getiug permission lo
do some landscaping aroulld lhe
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Stree.t in Hoodsport.
,--WEATHER.--.
High Low Precip.
April 1 ................ 53 37 .(/2
April 2 ................. 55 35 .
April 3 .............. 62 30 .-
April .t .............. 52 3(,) .07
i April 5 ............... 55 37 • .
April 6 ...... 65 :),5 --
April 7 .............. 61 36 ,~"