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This --:,,w":l" --Mr. a,, Mrs. W. L. ,a,the:s, 603
Park Street Shelton, WINS A QUART
(brick or bulk) OF OUR ICE CREAM of their favorite flavor
absolutely free if called for by next Wednesday.
In the Ice Cream
Everyone Raves About
Our Ice Cream Flavor of the Month
"BANANA NUT"
SCOTT'S ICi: CREAM
Second and Franklin Streets Phone 202
11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Daily, lnelflding Sundays and Holidays
Calling All Hill-Billies
Western Old Time & Scandinavian Music
DANCE
Every Saturday Night
9:30 P.M. to 2:00 A.M. With Music By
Oakie and His U.E. Chamberlain Cowboys
Eleven radio musicians and singers featuring Jeannie,
our champion cow-girl yodeler, JohQy Williams and his
Missus, Hill.Billy Harmonizers at the
TROPICS BALLROOM
$1.00 PER PERSON, TAX INCLUDED
Selmeiders Prairie
8 Miles from Olympia on Shelton Highway
A R A U NT '
THEATRE
8helton, Wash•
THE HOME OF THE FINEST ENTERTAINMENTDIRECT
FROM SEATTLE'S LEADING THEATRES.
Sunday -Wednesday May 8 - 11
TWO FEATLES
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DANE CUiiK • GAlL RUSS[LL
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ALLYH IOSLYfl. lt[X INiliSUil • HRT MOIUll
A EEPIJlUg PRESENTATION
Thursday - Saturday, May. 5 - 7
TWO FEATURES
h lonely
wife_and a
wanderer who
understood!
LYNNE ROBERTS
RUSS HAYDEN
60RDON JONES
Doc Stork Flies
To Wingert Home
On Harstine, Girl
By Mrs. E:arl Harriman
Old l)oc Stork flew by Satin'-
day llOFing, April 30, and left :1
baby girl hi, the home of Mr. "tnd
Mrs. Artimr V¢ingert. We extend:
t'¢mKr;itllla tions..
Ila|:dine grangers attending ]
Agate Grange's 40t.h anniversary
nl.Iw(lay cvening were Mr. and
Mrs. Che:ter Steckenbaeh, Mr.
and Mrs..loire L. HiteheociL Mr.
and Mrs. Fh'icl; Christensen, Mrs.
N;u'l .I.Iarrirnan and Mr:. Will;t
Milh an(l (laughie|' Ann. The eve-
ning was enjoyed.
, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Jacobson
and family of t.andle we.re week
end guests at tt]e Osear Jaeobson
home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Simmons en-,
tel'tllin(,(I ovel' the week end Dr.
anti ]11's. i, E, Shenl¢. of South
Bend.
Mrs. Bill Mathews and son Nor-
man of Seattle were week end
guests at the honle of Mrs, Ma-
thew's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Har-
ry G. Sinclair.
Dick and Joe Glaser spent sev-
eral days last week in Spokane at
the home of their sister and fam-
ily, Mr. an(l Mrs. ],alu'en Sim-
n-ions.
(nests rJt the Roscoe Page
home Saturday were Mrs. Bertha
Page and Mrs. Virgie Kinyon and
daughter Donna Mae of :Picker-
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hitch-
eock spent Sunday in Shelton at
tin, home of Mrs. Hitc, hcock's par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. led Whaley.
Earl Harriman and son Clyde
were father and son birthd'y din-
nor guests MOnday evening at
lhe home of Mr. Harriman's mo-
ther, Mrs. Mamie Nicholson of
Agate.
Mr. and Mrs. Rosco( Page and
daughter Marlene attended "The
Choirs Come ' ' ' "
Smgm', at the
Irene S. Reed High School Sun-
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Simons
and family of Port Angeles were
week end guests on the island.
Miles Da.rland returned home
Monday afternoon from n. week
spent, in the hospital.
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PICKERING
By Emily M. Babcock
Mr. and Mrs. Sig Jolmnnsen of
Everett spent the April 23 week
end with her uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Erik Christensen. Guests
of the Christensens this past week
end were Dave Render and John
Frederickson of Seattle and Mr.
anti Mrs, Glen l, tarriman of
Vaughn.
Mrs. Roy Page, Mrs. Jessie
Jones and Mrs. Isabel Droscl]er
were guests of the Harstine La-
dies Club .when they met last
Thursday at the home of Mrs.
Roscoe Page.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Strong and
Mrs. Frank Wylie went to Yaki-
ma last Frida.y and returned
Tuesday. Mrs. Wylie visited her
sister, Mrs Richard Oswin and
family, l'he Strongs took their:
dog for entry in the Yakima Dog
Show. We understand it just
missed winning a prize at a pre-
vious show.
Mrs. Em Welty spent the week
end in Seattle with her grand-
daughter, Mrs. Robert Hottelling
and family.
The I. K. Shefler family have
moved but are still on Pickering,
at the "Ball place" now owned by
Mr. Werberger.
When the LeRoy Fuller family
were returning from Agate last
Wednesday a rear door of the car
came open and little Ruth fell out
on her head, cutting a gash that
required several stitches. She is
recovering satisfactorily.
Mr. and Mrs. Reinhart Goetsch
of Belfair were supper guests at
the George Carlson home Thurs-
day evening.
Mabel Wylie was home frets Ta-
coma from Friday to Tuesday.
She will be home permanently a
little later.
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. White of
Seattle spent the week end with
her mother, Mrs. Alice Gray,
A wise man will desire no more
than he may get justly, use sober-
ly, distribute cheerfully, and leave
contentedly.
Richard E. Burton
Friday-Saturday, May 6-7
Laraine Day, Kirk Douglas,
Kcenan Wym, llelen Walker
"MY DEAR
SECRETARY"
Rudy Vallee, Florence Bates
What reality happens when
the Boss is "in conference!"
Adults 50c. Children 15c
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Sunday thru Tues., May 8-I0
He made History when
he made love!
"ADVENTURES
OF DON JUAN"
Color by Technicolor
Errol Flynn, Yiveca Llndfors
Big! and Bold! and
Breathlessly Told!!
Adults 50c, yl]il(lren 15c
Wed,-Thurs., May l 1-12
DOUBLE FEATD'RE
Gay Madison, Diana Lynn
"TEXAS,
BROOKLYN
AND HEAVEN"
James Dunn, Flo,'cnce Bates
SecQnd }tit
"OKLAHOMA
RAIDERS"
Tex I{it er
Fuzzy Knlgit, Jennifer Holt,
Johnny Bond ant his Rh'cr
Valley Boys
!
amuro-tAOn corerS; JOTmTAr
RULES FOR FOREST FESTIVAL LOGGER SPORTS
S
H()W ON MAY 14 ANNOUNCED BY ROY KIMBEL '
Rules for the Loggers Sports
Show which will featm'e the clos-
ing' afternoon of the Mason Court-
ly Forest Festival on Sattu'day,
May 14. were announced today
by (hairman Roy Kimbel.
Entries for each e.vent will he
received up tO I p.m. on the day
of the contest, one hour before
the show opens, Kimbel said. Con-
testants are urged to mail in en-
tries ill advance of that time to
either Roy Kimbe], Hokie Hok-
on.'on or Archie Adams. Entries
made at Loop Field should be fin
ed with the individual contest
chairmen named below in the
rules section.
Kimbel said the logging show
will feature a new exhibition ev-
ent, the topping of a 90 foot fir
tree by Bob Marshall of Shelton,
a veteran of :14 years in the log-
ging game. Marshall, now in 'the
jewelry repair business here, won
the 71948 logging show high-elimb-
ing contest but will not compete
in that event this year.
"This year's contests are to be
run wiLh track meet precision,"
Kimbel said. "We want all contest-
ants at the field an hour before
the show starts and each man is
to be in place when time for his
event is called."
Kimbel said a fence is to en-
close the show arena this year to
prevent spectators from crowd-
ing into dangerous areas. Only of-
ficials wearing badges and quali-
fied press representatives will be
allowed on the playing field during
the show.
Contest rules follow:
TleEE-CI,IMBIN CONTEST
Chairmn, MaurJce Anderson
1. Each contestant must furn-
ish his own climbing gear, which
will meet specifications of stan-
dard equipment.
2. Contest will be limited to nine
entries.
3. Tile defending champion is
assured of entry. All others will
draw lots to determine entry.
4. Climber sha follow safety
measures, snch as proper tying of
rope, unnecessary slack.
5. Winner will be determined on
fastest time.
6. There will e no rating down.
I,AI, I,ING , CONTEST
Chairman, George Frish
:I. Team will be composed of two
nlen.
2. Contestants wiil furnish their
own tools.
3. 7!/' falling saw will be used.
4. Regulation falling axes must
be used.
5. Tree must be felled from
springboard.
6. Tree must be felled on a spe-
cified mark.
Red Cross To Hold
7. 1-)efendinff champions are as-
sured entry. All others will draw
h)ts to determine entry.
POWER SAW CONTEST"
Chairman, Ernle Dahman
]. Any make or type of saw is
eligible using a maximum five-
foot bar.
2. Two contestants will comprise
a team.
3. An obstacle course will be a
part of the contest.
4. Saws must be stopped while
in transportation.
5. Two cuts will be made, sev-
eral rods apart, one cut from the
top and one cut from tile bottom.
CIi RITMAS-TREE TYING
Chairman, George Frisk
:1. Three men or women com-
prise a team.
2. Five- to six-foot trees will
be used, four in a I)undle, five
bundles.
3. Trim, tie, saw butts and tag.
4. Five trees to each bundle, no
loose branchs or untied tips.
5. Butts to be uniformly trim-
reed.
TRUCK DRIVING
Chairmen, Jack Kimbel and
Walt Sorenson
:1. Contest is limited to six con-
testants.
2. The defending champion is
assured of entry. All others will
draw lots to determine entry.
3. All entrants must be bona
fide logging truck drivers.
4. All contestants will drive the
same truck.
5. Truck used will be loaded
with approximately 1500 feet.
6. Contest will be decided on
time and points, determined by
each contestant's ability to go
through obstacle course.
BUCKING CONTEST
Chairman, Carroll Mercer
1. Contestants will draw num-
bers for their logs 1 - 2 or 3.
2. Contestants will buck with
regular 7-foot saws.
3. Contest will be against time.
4. Logs will be 30 to 32 inches
and will be marked and barked
before the starting gun.
5. One oiler will be permitted.
6. A four-inch wafer will be
cut--no wedges permitted.
7. The defending champion is
assured of entry,
8. Contest is limited to nine en-I
tries. All others will draw lots "tel
determine entry.
SPLICING CONTEST"
Chairman, Ned Rucker
1. Two contestants will com-
. prise a team.
2. Contest will be limited to six
team entries.
3. The defending champions are
assured of entry. All others will
draw lots to determine entry.
4. Each team will be required
his own Ma|'lin spikes and h;nn-
meT'.
8. Line will hc in l>)ace hefore
contest begins.
TUG-OF-WAI.
Chairmen, Don Sperling and
Bill Judah
1. Each team shall be composed
of ten men and a coach.
2. Sustained pull will he for
sixty seconds only. The side with
the flag on their side of the cen-
ter line shall be declared the win-
ner.
3. Contestants ]nay wear talk
boots.
4. A process of elimination will
determine the winner.
39
"- "quauc Schools to splice one eye splice in one inch
A record of 39 American Red six strand steel core line. Each
Cross aquatic schools wil be con- strand including core to be tuck-
duCted this summer' at 30 points l e three times.
5. Splice will be judged for speed
throughout the country to train] and neatness, speed being the pre-
instructors in water safety, first[ dominating factor.
aid and accident prevention, Ped
Cross headquarters in Washing- 6. Lines, railroad spikes, etc,
ton, D.C., has announced, will be supplied by the commit-
Of the schools scheduled for the tee in charge.
Well Dril
Water Wells -- Test
OUR WORKMANSHIP GUARAITEED
Bedell Drilling
LAURENCE BEDELL
(formerly Davidson Drilling Co.)
Route 3. Box 101, Shelton
"Who ran to help me when I fell,
And would some pretty story tell,
Or kiss the place to make it well?"
MY MOTHER
Mother's Day
Is Next Sunday ....
Don't Let Yourself Forget It
IT'S FUNNY how it took you all the years of your
find out that Mothers are really people, just like anybody else.
WHEN YOU were very, very young, Mother was a sort of
lent slave who picked up the spoons you threw gleefully from your
high chair. A little later, Mother was the conjurer who
producedyour shining new bicycle. And still later on, Mother w
reliable person who stayed up to finish your new party dress or
you a long letter when you were homesick.
YOU TOOK these things as a matter-of-course.., ithardly
to you that she was giving up her own precious leisure or
pretty clothes to do them for you.
BUT YOU'VE grown up now. You know now that Mother i
human as the rest of us--hungry for appreciation, and thankS,
love. Be glad it isn't too late to give them to her! There are
delightfully tangible ways of expressing it.
IN MEMORY OF YOUR M000ER
Northwest, Camp Longfellow on
Wildcat lake near Bremerton will
hold classes during the perio d
June 20 to 30.
Purpose of the school is to pro-
vide trained aquatic leaders thru
an intensive ten-day instruction
period that includes life saving,
swimming, diving, small craft op-
eration, first aid and accident pre-
vention.
Eligible to enroll are men and
women over :t8 who are good
swimmers, in sound physical con-
dition, and who agree to instruct
others after tley complete the
course.
Last year 3,466 students attend-
ed 37 Red Cross aquatic schools,
bringing to 25,000 the number of
Red Cross-trained water safety
instructors. More than 600,000 cer-
tificates were issued to persons
completing swimming and life-
saving courses taught by these
instructors during the year.
Bremerton College
Giv Scholarships
Two scholarships of a years'
tuition each at Olympic Junior
College in Bremerton are avail-
able to seniors graduating from
higl school in thin area.
The Bremerton Symphony As-
sociation offers the awards to en-
courage students of certain instru-
ments to continue their education
n the local junior college. The
student need not be a music ma-
Jor bu must play a symphonic
iument. Students selected will
become members of the remer-
ton Symphony Orchestra, for
which college credits are earned.
Players of the viola, violin, oboe,
bassoon, cello, french horn and
trombone will be considered for
the awards. High school students
who are interested should make
immediate application to the mu-
sic director of their school. Gil-
bert N. Burns, who conducts the
orchestra, may be contacted di-
rectly at the Olympic Junior CoN
lege in Bremerton. Final auditions
will be held on Monday, May 23,
in the OJC music room, located
at 157h an d Chester,__Bremerton___
H00DSPORT
00IllE
FRIDAY, MAY 6
"Too Young to Know"
Joan Leslie- Robert Hutton
SUNDAY, MAY 8
"Nightmare Alley"
Tyrone Power - Joan Blondell.
7. Each contestant will bring
k-
Compliments Where
o, LAWTON Home
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