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Logging Olympics seeks talent The Uniontown Logging Olympics will be held in Arcata, California, Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14. It is an open show and all loggers from throughout the world are invited to participate. There will be four wodd championship events: lO-inch standing block chop, 224nch single bucking, 26-inch double bucking and 40-inch hot power saw bucking. Write the Uniontown Lions Club, P.O. Box 520, Arcata, California 95521, for entry blanks or phone (707) 822-1739. Officials get 276 warning The Public Disclosure Commission announced that since April 'letters of non-compliance" with Initiative 276 have been sent out to nearly one-third of Washington's 6500 elected public officials. The commission, which was set up to enforce the open-government inftiative passed by the voters overwhelmingly in 1972, recently compiled a "comprehensive" list of all elected officials in the state. Its staff, under the direction of Research Analyst Cindy Fey, has been checking to see if those on the list fded a financial affairs report, known as an F-1 form, during January of 1974. for stop sign posts? Should stop signs be mounted on striped posts? That question was asked of the Citizens' Advisory Committee on Highway Safety, the official advisory committee to the Legislative Transportation Committee, at its May meeting in Wenatchee. The Washington Traffic and Safety Education Association proposed the following: "That all stop signs be placed on wooden posts that are striped, white and red." The association stated, "This would allow instant recognition of a stop sign even if the sign itself is partially obstructed by bushes, etc." Impeachment documentary due "The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson," an hour-long television presentation examining the only Presidential impeachment proceedings in the 200-year history of the United States, will be broadcast Saturday, July 6 at 9:30 p.m. on KCTS/9. The program will be videotaped on location in the old North Carolina State Senate legislative chambers in Raleigh, North Carolina. The North Carolina chambers were chosen because of their similarity in style and appearance to the U.S. Senate chambers, where cameras are not permitted. A cast of more than 75 actors and extras are being assembled for the production which will recreate the historic Senate trial. Smoking ban hearings set The Washington State Board of Health has selected six cities throughout the state to hold public hearings on a proposed regulation to limit cigarette smoking in public places. These cities include Seattle, Mount Vernon, Bremerton, Vancouver, Yakima and Spokane. Public hearings will be held in Seattle on July 12 and in Bremerton on July 26. Any person wishing to comment on the proposed regulation should write to John A. Beare, M.D., Secretary, State Board of Health, P.O. Box 1788, Olympia, Washington 98504. Matlock By DORA HEARING MATLOCK - Mr. and Mrs. Lud Rossmaier spent last week in Aberdeen and attended the State Grange Convention. Matlock Pinochle Club met at the Grange Hall Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Asche host and hostess. High score went to Gene Townsend and Dora Hearing, pinochle to Dad Goldy and Florence Marler, and low score to Carl Portman and Marion Booth. Next party is July 6 at 8 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. John Fowler of Port Orchard were recent guests at the Grant Siehls. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Hunter of Woodburn, Oregon, were recent visitors at the Hearing home. Mrs. Eli Bradshaw of Tacoma is spending a couple weeks with her daughter and husband, the Earl Walkers. The Walkers' grandchildren, Janet and Sue Walker of Tacoma and Colin Walker of Seattle, spent last week with them. Ellen Carstairs of Sumner, Mrs. Edward Shannon of Tacoma and Mrs. Kathryn Tucker of Merced, California, were Saturday visitors of Mrs. Elvin Hearing. Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gundersen of Kahlotus were visitors at the Hearing home. Mrs. Grant Siehi spent three days last week visiting her daughter and family at Orting, and also visited friends at Sumner and Puyallup. Mrs. Gene Fitting and children of Orting spent the weekend with her folks, the Grant Siehls, and left Lynn Marie to spend this week with her grandparents. Cad Portman spent last week in Tacoma with Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Portman. mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bradberry planning activity program during July The Mason County Chapter of the Washington Association for Retarded Citizens is sponsoring an activity center during the month of July. The project will be held in the chapter's dubhous¢ at Oak and Elk Streets on Capitol Hill. The center will be open to all handicapped persons who would like to attend. It will be open two days a week, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. during the month of July. A variety of craft work will be carried on for all ages. There will be games and outdoor activities also. Further information can be obtained from Mrs. Jan Land, director, at 426-9508, or AI Wagner at 877-5773. Gene Johnston Union, Wa. ROCKY HEMBROFF CRAIG CHAPMAN ENGINEMAN FIRST CLASS Gay J. Short, a crewman of the large harbor tug Kittanning, delivers a box of relief contributions to a Shimoda, Japan, city employee. participates t in Japan Engineman First Class Gay J. Short, son of Mrs. Jack G. Short of Hoodsport, was a crewman on the large harbor tug Kittanning when it arrived in the earthquake-strickencity of Shimoda, Japan, May22 with more than 3,000 pounds of relief supplies and a check for 893,000 yen ($3,200) dQnated by Navy personnel in the Yokosuka area. The tug, with Short aboard, was dispatched from the Yokosuka Naval Base, about 40 miles south of Tokyo, and was greeted on arrival by a delegation from the Shimoda city office, which assisted in unloading the supplies. The money and goodwill contributions of canned foods, bedding and other household items were donated by various commands, Seventh Fleet ships, and social, service and religious groups as well as individual members of the U.S. Navy community in the Yokosuka area. The Navy had previously donated 120 cases of canned drinks. The Navy had stored the drinks in a Shimoda warehouse in anticipation of U.S. Navy participation in the annual Black Ship Festival which commemorates the 1854 landing by Commodore Perry. The festival was cancelled following the earthquake. Short has been a Kittanning crewman since June 1973. called on Mr. and Mrs. Roland Lowe at Bayshore Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lud Rossmaier attended the wedding of Patricia Kirkpatrick and James Rossmaier at the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Olympia Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wells Mayer were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nickolus at Yelm. Mr. and Mrs. Lud Rossmaier attended the wedding reception of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Hunter in Bremerton Saturday evneing. Sunday the Rossmaiers were dinner guests at the Paul Rossmaier home at Rainier and also visited the Gene Rossmaier family at Tumwater. Mrs. William Barnes Sr. spent several days in Seattle last week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lysle Wood at their Seward Park home. Mrs. Clyde Pearsall of Shelton visited Mrs. Archie Kelley Sunday and Mrs. Kelley's granddaughter, Dawn Smith of Humptulips, is visiting this week also. The Ancient Mariner And listens like a three years' child. We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea. As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Samuel Taylor Coleridge Free Estimates g & Dry Wa 898-3440 I Ill I Kenneth DeWalt in exercise Navy Fire Control Technician Second Class Kenneth W. DeWalt, husband of the former Katherine A. Hess, Union, is participating in "Solid Shield 74," a joint service training exercise off the east coast near the Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. It is the only Atlantic Command exercise which includes forces from all U.S. armed services. DeWalt serves aboard the guided missile frigate USS Dale. Reflected friendship Tell me what company thou keepest, and I'll tell thee what thou art. Cervantes hear Richards on KI RO Seattle every Sunday 8:30 a.m. the h H.M.S. Richards, Jr. with Dr. H.M.S. Richards and The King's Heralds Quartet Broadcasting a modern day message of hope. For free Bible Course write to: Box 55, Los Angeles 90053 -- I II I 5th and FRANKLIN 426-3357 Lake Limerick By MARTHA rtEIMSATH LAKE LIMERICK - The Board of Trustees held its regular June meeting Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at the clubhouse with • president Milt Zeckser presiding. Reports of the regular committees were given. Bill Lester's social committee and Bob Jacobs' architectural committee reports were given priority. The architectural committee held an emergency meeting at 8:30 a.m. June 22 at the Pro Shop. Several important decisions had t0 be made that required the approval of the board; these were brought to their attention. Bob Jacobs' plans for a detached workshop were presented and approved, and the meeting was over in time to be present at the Board of Trustees' meeting. Bill Lester reported the progress of the Lake Limerick Daze. The booths will be finished and decorated by the carnival date. There will be a work party composed of Men's Golf Club members and anyone who will donate a little time to put the finishing touches on the projects. The Teen Club (boys) are to have charge of two booths. The ball pitch with two sets of bottles to knock down for prizes and the dart game with balloons as targets; break two balloons for a prize or four balloons for a better prize. The Teen Club (girls) will have charge of the kiddies booth - trough bowling and darts, easy for even the youngest child to win Smokey Says: Check with local laws before burning debris or trash! a prize. Also the gifts will sell balloons and other favors. The Ladies Club will have charge of the dime pitch and will sell Coney Islands and hot dogs during the day. The Ladies Golf Club will sell pop, popcorn and cotton candy. The Men's Club will have a nail-pounding booth and a garage sale. The Board of Trustees will have charge of their own dunking board. The boat races will start at noon. There will be first, second, third and possible consolation prizes for all races. The prizes are being donated by the Shelton merchants. The steak fry from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. will be under the direction of the Lake Limerick Inn. Green salad and hard rolls are to be donated by the inn. The 8 oz. steak will be furnished at cost - those attending barbecue their own steak. The Hobby Group and other members of the club are furnishing a number oz smaus. There will be dancing on the tennis courts for teens and in the clubhouse for adults. The fireworl