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Savage Vice.President
Of Ownership Leagle
VVashington, D. C, (Spcca!)---i
ElecLien of Representative cllarles
I
Savage" (D., Wash.) as a National
Vice-President of the Public Own,
ersl]ip League of America Was
announced this week by Carl D.
lmmpson of Chic.ago sec.reLary
of the League.
Congressman Savage, who has
a long record of support for'pilb-
Iic power in the state of Washing-
ton: both as a member of the
Washington State Grange and tl]e
State Legislatur will confine his
activities in the Public Ownership
League to a continued drive ,for
support of the public power pro-
gram.
E. C. Rietdorf. Jr.,
Dies at Kamilche
Home Suddenly
Last Wednesday evening, Ern-
est C. Rietdorf, Jr., well known
farmer in the Kamilche Valley
district, died unexpectedly at his
home. He was 46 years of age and
had apparently died while taking
a nap after dinner, his death be-
ing discovered about nine o'cIock
by tle family.
He was horn in Fort Wayne,
Ind. and came to Kamilche Val-
icy with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest C. Rietdorf, St., at the
age of six, and has lived there
since. He was nmarricd. He is
sin-rived by histfather, four bro-
thers, Will'am and Fred of Elma.
Otto of Olympia and Henry of
Chicago; and two sisters, Mrs.
retda Hoeft in Kamilcle Valley
and Mrs. Alma Maxine of Olym-
PiFuneral services were held in
lills and :Mills chapel Monday af-
ternoon starting at 1 o'clock. Cre-
mation followed mid the Reverend
Dwight C. Smith conducted the
rvices.
Use the Journal Classificds
they really get results.
SAVE TIME !
SAVE TIRES!
TAKE A FERRY
. BREMERTON - SEATTLE
L, Seattle Lv.
12:30 A.M. 12:15 A. M.
1:30 12:55
4:00 2:45
?5:45 6:00
6:15 6:30
6:45 7:00
7:15 7:30
7:45 8:00
8:15 8:30
8:45 9:00
1 9:15 ' 9:30
9:45 10:00
10:15 10:30
10:45 11:00
11:15 11:30
11:45 12:00
12:15 P.M. 12:30
12:45 1:00
1:15 1:30
1:45 2:O0
2:15 2:30
2:45 3:00
3:15 3:30
3:45 4:(0
4:15 4:40
4:45 5:00
5:15 5:30
6:00 6:00
6:30 6:30
7:15 7:15
7:45 7:50
8:40 8:30
9:30 9:00
10:20 10:00
OLYMPIA 11:30 11:10
BREWING COMPANY ,, ? Exgept
Sunday
00,BLAOK BALL LINE
.... New Weed Killer
2 4D Appears
v.qr ,r ,v,,v , v v v ,qv ,w,v v,v v , v , v v v v v
by Frances Radlke
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson are
the parents of a baby girl born
in the Shelton hospital Saturday,
April :13 at 4 p.m. The baby
weighed 10 pounds and two ounces
and was named Carol Sue, Mrs]
Johnson was feeling fine. at last
report. Her mother, Mrs. Sehna
Spangenberg, is staying in Honda-
port to (:are for the family for a
couple of weeks.
Mrs. William Gilbert is again
baek in Hoodsport with her two
grandchildren who retumaed with
her. Mrs. Gilbert has been at-
tending her daughter in Seettle
who has been ill for the pasthev-
on weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. ,Tim Lundgren of
Vancouver, WaSh., former resi-
dents of Hoodsport, were Sm-
day visitors of the H. E. Lock-
woods.
Week end visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Clark Bealle, were Mrs. Ger-
trude Gnoose and Mrs. l-Ienry
Kamp of Seattle.
Mr and Mrs. Herb Dickinson
spent Saturday and Sunday of last
week with Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Yenter in Oak Harbor.
, TM, rsday visitors in tiffs com-
munity wer Mr. and :M:rs. John
NeUdorfer, of Chtmicam. They ate
hmch at the Herb Dib, kinson home.
Wally Oliver p0StmaSter, was
ill at hom.e for two days with his
vaccination. Should we say he had
the vaccination blues ?
Monroe NanCe,:in company with
his friend,: Mr, Trio of Dewatto,
were Friday callers on his bro-
ther J. Hardin Naice whose
health does not seem to improve,
Thursday visitors of the Nance
family were :lVh', a:nd Mrs, ReiYipel
of .Selton. Mr. ad Mrs. George
Viles of Vancouver:, Wash,, speit
one week with their nephew, D. O.
Mathews arid family. Mrs. Char-
les Sheedy is expected home from
Barstow, Calif., around the first
of June,
Grapeview
A farewell.party was given for
Gordon Peterson of Allyn last
Saturday evening. He will leave
for Alaska April 18th, the first of
several men from this district
who Will do carpenter work for
the AlaSka Packes' Canneries on
Bristol Bay. :Most of the men at-
tending this party will follow :Mr.
Peterson in a few weeks. Those
enjoying the evening were Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Westberg, :Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Cook, Mr. and Mrs.
Cliff Barrett, :Mr. and Mrs. Web
Etherton, Mr. Joe Tschida, Mrs.
Sarah Hansen. :Mr. and Mrs.
Woodard and the honor guest.
Mrs. Marge Borgford formerly
of Grapeview, now living in Se-
attle,' is reported on the sick list
--a mild case of flu.
Mr. and Mrs, Archie Gilbert, Jr,,
entertained at dinner in their
home last Sunday, Mr. and Mrs,
E. A. Gilbert. Sr., Mr. and Mrs.
L. Denton and son Jack, Capt. and
"Mrs. 3ack Denton of Seattle and
DIr. and rs. H. P'. Hillman f
Bremerton-Tacoma Stages Schedule
NORTHBOUND DALLY SOUTHBOUND
Leave
Shelton
Leave
Bremerton
7:15 a.m,
11:00 a.m.
2:00 p.m,
4:15 p.rn,
7:30 p,m,
9:35 p.m,
Leave
Shelton
7:00 a.m,
8:30 a.m.
12:30 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
5:45 p.m.
9:00 p.m,
Leave
Olympia
Taking advantage of the nice
day last Sunday, Connie Bryant,
Margie Schwinn, Leah McGraw
and Clara Eddy took a spin ar-
ound the country on their bi-
cycles.
April 18th and f9th will be
Spring Vacation for our high
school boys and girls. Naturally
tlaey are happy about this short
vacation but already they are
counthlg off the days toward the
laat day of school for the sum-
mer; not quite six weeks, they
say.
The Contract Bridge Club met
with Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Merritt
last Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Lombard
annouce the egagement of
:tletr ttau#/ti' lIariin b Jaxnes
H. Bentley, son of Mr. and Mrs.
J. H, Benpley 9f,Eurk, Burnett,
TeXs. THe Wdiih; Will ttke
place dfiithg the summer.
5:15 a,m.
8:30 a.m.
10:45 a.m.
1:45 p.m,
5:00 p.m,
7:15 p,m,
10:15 p.m.
6:00 a.m
9:15 a.m
11:30 a.m
2:45 p.m.
5:50 p.m.
8:00 p.m.
Le-aves Bremerton for Hoodsport daily at 4:15 p.m. except
Sunday,
Leaves Hoodsport for Bremerton daily at 6:15 a.m. except
Saturday and Sunday .....
Leaves Navy Yard daily at 4:45 p.m. exeent Saturday and
Sunday..
Pickup at Kuetts for H0odsport.
Leaves Shelton dal9 2:30 p;m. ¥ir Breteoh via Unl0,.
INTO THE ,N|A0000Ot
l:),:awing close .er -L"
thats one of the
formed by
both on their
direct and fre
North Coast
the very heart of cities--within easy
reach of business eStablfshment:s, of-
fices, hotels, amusemeit cer/term
6HELTON BUS STATION - Phone 162
Bremerton-eom stages
NORTH COAST LINES
Safe for Cows
Use of 2,:i-D in .praying Ires
tnres has not proved injurious to
cows nor sheep grazing on tim
treated pasture, jn tests eondtlet-
ed recently by the I. S. depart-
ment of ag|'ieulture, says Ever-
ette IOiezinger extension agro/l-
omist at the State College of
Washington. The tests gave no in-
dieation that any of the chemical
passed from tile digested plants
into tim cow's milk. Even when
the experimenters dded lmre
chemical to the grain ration of a
cow at the rate of 5.5 grams a
day for more than 100 days, she
showed no ill effects in weight,
production of milk or in appetite.
Monthly District ScoUt
Leaders Meeting Toni
Carl Quarnstrom, chairman of
tlm MasOn District .Committee of
the Tumwater Area Council, Boy
Scouts of America, announces a
district meeting of that organiz-
ation for Thursday evening, April
18 at 7:30 o dock in the Shelton
se.nior high school auditorium.
Mison Oo0flty men tihd.Wohen
In the Armel Fbroes to the
Journal.
KOREA WITH ARMY
After a rough but cfrly inter-
esting_ voyage; P£c. LeRoy Ha31,
Son Jf :Mrs. LOuis Hall of 723 Pine
St., 'arrived in KOrea with the U,S.
Ariy of oCciipatibn recently, he
writes his m6ther.
Pfc. ]{all escaped the seasick-
ness which gripped all but a very
few members of his battalion on
the trip icross the Pacific, he
wrote. The Red Crbgs staged
some interesting entertainment
aboard the ,troop ship, he said.
V0LD WmkERY
ENLISTS IN NAVY
Donald Eugen; Whine,T, son of
:r. and Mrs. Edward Columbus
Whinery of Camp 3 recently en-
listed in the Navy atthe Olympia
Navy Recruiting Station.
ROBERT H. ALLAN
IIOME IRO:M ' MARINES
Lt. Robert H. Allan, Jr., re-
ceived his honorable discharge on
Friday, April 5, at Bremerton. He
has been in Service for 32 months
serving in the States, Sduth Pa-
cific and China.
SIIELTON MEN OUT
OF SERVICE RECENTLY
Shelton men to be released at
Bremerton include George L Val-
ley, SK first class, April 2; Har-
vey H. Robbins, E M., April 1;
Franklin P. Berets, SK third class,
:March 31.
CLIFFORD DUNSEATH
RELEASED FROM SERVICE
LL. Clifford Dunseath was re-
leased from the Navy April 2 at
the Great Lakes Separation Cen-
ter, Illinois.
FRIENDS MEET IN TOKIO;
LIVE NEXT DOOR
Cpl. Albert Sehuffenhauer, who
is an M.P. in Tokyo, was very
much surprised the other day
while riding in a Jeep to hear
someone call his name and when
he stoppd, it was Keith Bennett
whose home is in Skokomish Val-
ley. They were stationed about
300 feet apart and had been for
some time, but neither happened
to see the other before.
S. J. GILBERTSON
RELEASED FROM NAVY
Pharmacist Sylvan J. Gilbert-
son, U.S.N,, was discharged on
Api('il 2 from the ,Navy under the
point System at Sea£(ld.
BACK IN CIVVIES
IL:w0:bn A. oVcnsefid, SKT 2/c,
son of ,Mr- nd ,:Mrs. Joe Town-
§end of R0fite 3, has been re-
leKSed fr0m :the. NaVy at the .Na-
val Air Station, Charleston, S.C.
He served 21 months in tle ser-
vice.
iJoNALb SmTH
BAK IN SIIELTO'
Donald J. Smith, SC third class
las completed his time in the
Navy. He was released from ser-
vice April 7 at Brenerton.
NOW FIRST CLASS
Gene S. Ktmbil; Son of Mr. and
rs. Rby Kimbel has been ad-
vanced to phs:rmacist first class.
He has ]eeh statibned in Algska
for more thn 'two "years,
He writes that he has met El-
mer Sjorbaum, former Shelton
resident,
GOLD STARARDED
TO LT. DONALI DRAKE
A Gold Star in lieu of the
Second Air Medal has been
awarded €o Lieutenant D0nall
Lincoln Drake of Shelton, WhO
has been missing in acti0n since
March 31, 1945, tlie' Thii'teenth
Naval District announced t0day
His wife, Mrs. Erline M. Drake,
lives at 404 Laurel St., Shelton.
The citation to Lieutenant
Drake reads as follows:
"The President of the United
tates takes pleasure in present-
ing the Gold Star,in lieu of, the
Second Bronze, Star Medal to
Lieutenant Donald Lincoln Drake,
United States Naval Reserve for
service as set forth iu the fol-
lowing citation; For ,heroic Ser-
vice as Engineering Officer of the
llI.S.S. KETE during her Second
War Patrol against enemy Japan-
ese forces in tle Ryukyus in
March, 1945. By his outstanding
proficiency in the operation of
the machinery in his department,
Lieutenant Drake z'endered in.
valuable service to his com-
manding officer in launching a
Set'!e of deadly toledo attaek
Whidh i'esiilted in the sinking o;
three enemy vessels totalling 12-
000 tons. HiS hbrblc,!cbfiiUbt lie-
der the strain of prolonged way
patrol was an ilisplration to. all
with whom le served and reflects
the highest= credit upon Lietten-
ant Drake and the TJnited States
Naval Service."
Rain Comparison
Given in Table
For State Towns
Re, in being the gener:d topic
i1ncler diSellsSiou these clays
lstiould we say under cussing),
perhaps now is tlw appropriate
time f<)r a ('ompnrison or tho 1)1'o -
eipitation in varions parta or this
eyel'gYeen I arid eveP wet1 state.
The table below was gathered
together by Delbert Prickett. E1-
lna wear Fief observer, tll(] The
Journal is reprinting it from the
Elma Chroni(le of a r('cellt iSslle.
If you think it has been wet here
in Shelton tlis spring, take pity
then on those who have to live
and work. for instnnee, at the
Wishkah headworks, Forks or
Quinault.
Here is the table:
Elnia .............................. 67.99
Aberdeen ...................... 83.36
Oakville ........................ 56.2]
Centralia ...................... 45.67
Olytnpia ...................... 53.51
Shelton ........................ 66.05
Tacoma t 2 83
Seattle .......................... 4.()9
Sequim ........................ 17.04
Port Angeles .............. 27.28
Forks .......................... 125.22
Quinault ...................... 14,).63
Wihkah Headworks 151.77
Vaneonver .................... 45.02
Yakima ........................ 7.36
Spokane ........................ :17.36
Valla Walla .............. 19.16
Bbllingham .................. 36.,t,I
Ntrthen Pacific Debt
Reflueed by 56 Millions
Northern Pacific rhilway's long-
term mortgagq debt has been re
dUced $56,i52,i00 since 1939, say-.
itg $4;085,46 aflnual interest,
President C. E. Denney reported
to stdkhdiders at their annual
me.ting in St. Paul in announc-
irg that additional refim/ncing is
llanned to further reduced fixed
Charges.
, , .ur v ,v v v v ,w ,w, v ',- .. v v v v 'v'v 'qr ' nF'v"w'
Dewatto
Mr. nnd 3Tr. lc>ht Looney and
Ceo. Ctmnitghqll called on the
Clensons Thursday, Mrs. Lnoney
)'ecently F0|,llrl]e(] from .:% v, reok's
visit with timir dallghters il] Ol-
ympia
The opening of the lnke trout
season wls a very cold rainy day.
A g]'enL llUIllbor of cars with boats
wore Ollt this way but I'm afraid
urday with the Guy Tiptons of
Olympia to spend a few days with
the Glcason family. Mrs. Ham-
mend and Mrs. Gleason are sis-
%e]'S. Mrs. ]-[anllnOtld and husband
]mve just recently retm'ned to Col-
orado from Aberdeen, Maryland,
wlw}'e Sgt. Hammond was in ser-
vice at the Aberdeen proving
ground :11[ during the war and
Mrs, Hammond worked under Civ-
il Serviee. They are nnw at home
ngain on their cattle ranch in
ollsLel'n Colorndo,
like the Dewatto boys, they were ..............
disappointed in the cnlches, buL ....... '
tbo trOlll arc thero. Mr. Iollner
planted ample finKe]'linKs for "all
Kood sportsmen and this rainy
se'}qon will sm'ely be over soon.
The road crow has pllt ill sonic
hard work and good improve-
n]ellts Oll ()ill" roads up this way.
But how about that .poor eld
bri(tge on the Bear creel( road.
Somebody says its just 0vcr the
line in Kitsap county is the reas-
on they don't, fix it. Does Kitsap
county know it helongs to them?
Anyway it isn't very neighborly.
Why not get together about it
heforc some good citizens of King,
Thllrs:on, Grant or some other
eounty m" stato erashes through
and takes its toll of human life.
There are ])lenty of people fron'l
plenty of counties and states who
travel this roqd especially in rho-
dodendron time. fishin and hunt-
ing season that whoever is re-
sponsible for that unsightly affair
so/me people call a "bridg'e ' shoul
be ashamed of it. :But we thank
you a lot ft)r the good work you
did this spring.
G. W. I)ennis makes his usual
week end trip here to be with his
family.
Mr. lair of Tahuya was n bus-
iness caller at the Gleason ranch
this week.
Judith and tlelen Eak and their {
mother, former mail carriers in
tiffs section, were here visiting a
short time ago.
Cecil Nonce is the guest of his
nncle, Monroe Nance.
Mrs. G. T. Hammond from Hu-
go, Colorado. is expected here Sat-
FIREPLACE00-FURNACE
and MILL WOOD
Up to 24,Inch Lengths
(Sold Strictly On a C.O.D. Basis)
@
We Have Also Arranged to Have
SACK COAL
Available for your Pick-up Convenience at
Eacrett's Hillcrest Service Station
Co.
Carl Morgan Fuel
Phone 381-J
91 I I II
HOME
LOANS
Convenient Terms
* Reasonabic Rates
* NO DELAY
Mason Coulity Savings
& Loan Association
Title Insurance Bldg.
At Your
Service..
The consideration that
your car deserves is
assured with our
speedY, over-all service.
Inside and out, your car
will receive the utmost
attention. All faulty
parts should be replaced
before serious damage
results.
Don't delay. Drive in
today for complete ser-
vice in less time, at less
cost, for nbre satisfac-
tion.
MELL
CHEVROLET CO,
First and Grove Phone 114
"QUALITY PLUS SERVICE EQUALS SATISFACTION"
ThurMay, A]n
D1
24-HOUR
Phone 6
Let us book your
Morning
the evening bef0
possible.
Stand at Shclton
YOUR HO
INVESTME
MAKE 'THE
textured, smooth, t
one that is v
contribute more
milk and its p,
SHERWIN.WlLLIAMS COW has produ
HIGHEST QUALITY minerals an(
VARNISH health and]
enjoy your
S-W Mar-Not for influid,,
floors, furniture, wood- can have the t
work. Quick-drying. contributing to all the
Beautiful, brilliantl
clear.glos finish, gh maturity
need for milk and
PORCHI f4/00
Make your : -
00.8o .wo,oo= u&l00v ---
ful tou,00b" ' PKtE
finish.
ENAM E
Colorful, hi-glos
eonamc ! mte to wa1
n. Fo wo d, composi]
tion, cement floors.
HARDW I1[
NASH BROTHERS
Announce a New
Radio Repair Service
Recently Honorably Discharged after ;3 Years Service in the U. S. Army
Signal Corps
WHO WILL ALSO HAVE CHARGE OF OUR
RADIO SALES DEPARTNENT
In Which We Feature--
Stromberg-Carlson
Stewart.Warner
!
Bendix- Majestic
and
Recordio
Phone 334
123 S. Second Street
"IF WE CAN'T SERVICE IT WE WON'T SELL IT"
pr
Actually wheat has ne
the breMng process--€
U. S: wheat crop was u
In accordance with
naent policy, the brev
w.heat whatever sin,
OTHER MATE
The other grains used
30%--that is, to 70%
Wheat alone can sdv
tlie tiUny. The grtiin
is/tow restricted, are
t normally consume
orld as ibod.
LESS BEEi
gether, the brewin
What the Preside
1, Save and slutre whi
that te wheat, fa
pastries anlt deep.frt
oil--use boiled dressit
2, Buy and serve mm
more plentiful ]oods, l
3. Waste NO food... 1
crust count with ma
stungs. Take no mt
unusable]at salvage