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Shelton Mason County Journal
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May 22, 1969     Shelton Mason County Journal
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83rd Year  No. 21 Nntered as second class matter at the pt office at Shelton, Washington 985 ' -- 10 Ce][lt per Copy under act of March S. 1879. Published at 2@7 West Cota. Thursday, May 22, 1969 t'uDllhl in "Chtw, stom, U.S.A.", Sheltn, Wuhing. 3 Sections  24 Pages It's Forest Festival Tim00 In Mason County Activities for the 25th Mason County Forest Festival .got under- way officially Wednesday night with the coronation of Queen Janice Wittenberg at the Queen's Banquet in Mt. View School multi-purpose room. Thursday and Friday will see School Lets CoaSts For Mr. View Addition The Shelm School Board, at special meeting Tuesday night, voted to award contracts to the low bidders for construction of the four-room addition to Mr. View school. The General Contract was awarded to D-A Construction, Union, whose bid of $84,389 was low of seven received. The electrical contract was awarded to Thackery Electric, Shelton, for $12,636 and mech- anical contract to Kitsap Mech- anical Corp., Sllverdale, for $29¢ 632. performances of the Shelton High School Music Department's pro- duction of "Oklahoma" at 8 p.m. each evening in the Junior High Auditorium. Also scheduled for Friday night is the CYO Teenage Dance. Saturdw will be the big day with the Paul Bunyan Junior Parade for the yotmgsters lead. ing off the events at 10 a.m. This will be followed by the Paul Bunyan Parade with its more than 90 entries of bands, floats, marching units and other entries. Action will center et Loop Field Saturday afternoon when the Logger's Sport Show gets un- derway at 2 p.m. The show will feature' speed Club Junior High Princess Mic- helle Lee and county princesses Lynn HasBrouck, Cindy Donnell, Nancy Eveleth, Kerri Stoehr, Carmen Rothrock and Debbie Eastgard. Guest speaker for the program was Charles Connaughton, region- al forester for the U.S. Forest Service in Portland. Dr. Judson Holloway, president of the Chamber of Commerce, was master of ceremonies for he program and John Flower, from the Shelton High School Key Cub was master of ceremonies for the coronation ceremoney. Special award presentations were made by Rocky Hembroff, President of the Forest Festival Association, and Dennis Colvtn on behalf of the Shelton Jaycees. The carnival was set up on the grounds at Seventh and Cota Wednesday and food and concess- ion booths operated by various local grou have also been plac- ed in the same area. The parade will follow Rs us- ual route, up Railroad Ave. and over to Cota and down Cota to Fourth. Parade chairman Darrell Cleve- land said the parade will end at Fourth and Cota. For those who are visiting the downown area, about 35 win- dows have been decorated by various individuals and groups with some interesting displays. J y T  total of the three bids is climbing by Dwight Carpenter Frank Heuston Resigns ur erm and Ron Downing, a springboard The board also voted ) hold climbing demonstration by Hap T R the right to re-instate one alter-Johnson, birllng by Russ Ell/- School--- Board o esume nate, for cabinet work, in the son and his daughter, Diane Elli- general contract. The work, s onRowe, log bucking and chop- From • The Mason County Superior which was submitted as an alter- ping by the father-son team of Court jury term gets underway nate, is $8,623 in the D-A bid. Max and Paul Searls, and the again June 2, with a criminal case, that of Frank Anderson, scheduled first on the docket. Anderson was scheduled for trial at the start of the jury term last February, but, did not appear on the trial date. He had been released earlier on person- al recognizance by Judge Charles Wright. After Anderson's failure to ap- pear, Judge Wright issued a bench warrant for his arrest and he was arrested in Olympia sev- eral weeks ago. He has been held in Mason County Jall in lleu of bail since his arrest. Anderson is charged with three counts of burglary and three of grand larceny involving Tupper's Resort; J and J Service a n d Gott Oil Co. Another criminal trial schedul- ed for June session is the trial of Archie Burfoot on charges of grand larceny. The contract prices do not in- clude sales tax and architects fees for the project. The building project is being financed through a special levy approved by the voters of he district in November. Other bidders on the general contract were Crowtree Corp., Olympia; Freigang Construction Co., Tacoma; Howard Peck Cus- ton Builder, Seattle; C. E. Skin- ner, Orting; Gray Construction, Shelton, and Norman McCalflin, Olympm. Other electrical bidders were Smith Electric, Shelton, and Ar- cada Electric, SheIWn. Other bidders on the mechani- cal contract were Mitcalf-Grimm, Cascade Heating and Plumbing, Olympia;'Paulson Plumbing and Heating, Olympia; Standard Plumbing and Heating, Bremer- ton; Laelin Plumbing and Heat- ing, Tacoma, and Pease and Sons, Tacoma. comedy antics of Malcomb Har- per. Also featured will be a demon- stration of precision horseback riding by the Thurston County Mounted Posse and a trampoline act by Curtis Sweet and a group of University of Washington stu- dents. Admission to the Logging show is by Forest Festival Button. Saturday's activites will con- clude with the final performance of "Oklahoma" by the SHS Mu- sic Department at 8 p.m. in he Junior High Auditorium, an ama- teur boxing card in the Lincoln Gym, also at 8 p.m. and a teen- age dance in the armory spon- sored by Lleben Enterprises. Queen Janlce and her royal court, Princesses Kathy Dicldn- son, Sandra Fleury, R/ta Nutt and Fan Trimble, were honored at the Queen's Banquet Wednes- day night. Also honored were the Lio Shelton Attorney B. Franklin Heuston has submitted his resig- nation as a member of the Shel. ton School Board effective May 31. Heuston sent a letter to Board Chairman Dr. Herbert Hergert in- forming him of his resignation. The letter said in pert "It has indeed been an honor and a plea- sure to serve the community with you and the other members of the hoard. I regret the neces- sity of this step, but my personal cireumsmces dictate it." Heuston has served on the school board eight years. No action has been takerP c naming a successor to Heuton on the hoard. The remaining four members of the hoard will make a recom- mendation to County Superinten- dent J. W. Goodpaster who will name someone to fill the vac- ancy. B, Frmklin Heuton