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Shelton Mason County Journal
Shelton, Washington
July 12, 1973     Shelton Mason County Journal
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Each Wednesday at 10:15 m. a series of five summertime kory hours will commence July 1 at the Shelton City Library. 11 children ages three through six welcome to participate. Each the five sessions will convey a r theme and book will be based on the ,llowing schedule: July I 1 "Enjoying the s." July 18 "Friends and y .'Y July les." 25 "Laughter and August 1 "Far Away and Ago." August 8 "Songs and Games." Many new children's books of high quality have been acquired by the library and some of these will be featured in the readings. The five story times are under the sponsorship of the Shelton Community Library Association. Children should gather on the library courtyard lawn if the weather is sunny and meet indoors if it is cool or raining. This year's summer reading benefit ch, are anticipated Higher benefits are in the offing for 191,400 veterans who incurred service-connected disabilities during peacetime military service. W.R. Phillips, director of the Seattle Veterans Administration regional office, said August eking members checks will reflect the increases brought about by legislation that equalized compensation rates ff)r peacetime and wartime Explorer Scout Post 723, the ~|w enforcement post is seeking mw menabers. i Those interested are invited to Item the post meetings the first i:*nd third Monday at the at 7:30 p.m. The post is ()pen to young between 15 and 21 years Guaranteed W'or k Free Pick-up & Delivery Ins, Claims Handled 2226 Oly. Hwy. N. 426-11.52 ! On 31/2 level wooded acres with a year-round ~ creek and fruit trees. This it ..... ~,~ immaculate 3-bedroom home has kitchen, dining and living room with bundeck, also a huge asement with laundt-y ~cilities and furnace. yard is attractively andscaped. This roperty is located aboutl miles from Belfair. We Will help with the ifinancing" CR 5-2868 or Evenings CR 5-6379 Shelton, 426-6572 Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Belfair program has a record-breaking 230 youngsters enrolled in the "Frog and Toad" club. Although some children have already completed the course it is not too late to sign up and gain some pleasurable reading through the latter part of the summer. Several teenagers are also currently involved in construclirlg a puppet theater for eventual library use. The Kristmastown Kiwanis Club is planning a combination litter clean-up and fund raising project for August 4 and 5. The litter will be collected those days and bagged in one cubic foot bags supplied by the Washington State Department of Ecology. Young people will be canvassing the area before hand to secure pledges on an average bag per member basis. Proceeds from the fund raising effort will go toward completion of the Masnn County Recreation Association facilities on John's Prairie. disabilities. BeR~re the law was enacted, peacetime veterans were paid 80 percent of rates allowed wartime veterans. As of May, 2.2 million veterans, including the 191,400 peacetime veterans, were on VA compensation roils. Compensation is paid on a sliding scale ranging from $28 monthly for disabilities rated 10 percent, to $495 fo,r total disability. Some veterans with certain severe disabilities receive additional payments which run as high as $1,232 monthly, plus allowances for dependents of veterans rated 50 percent or more disabled. Artists to enter coming event Gall Baker and Richard Brewer, P.O. Box 52, Lilliwaup, will be participating in the Artists-In-Action division at the Pacific Northwest Arts and Crafts Fair in Bellevue. More than 300 artists and craftsmen applied for a spot in the nation's largest ouldt)or art fair, with 107 being selected for the sidewalk exhibition to be held July 27, 28 and 29, in Bellevue Square. JULY HEALTHMOBILE SCHEDULE July 2 July 5 July 10 July 11 July 12 July 16 July 19 July 25 July 26 Belfair (Community Church) Hoodsport (Fire Station) Boston Harbor (Fire Station) Tenino (Presbyterian Church) Yelm (Community Center) Mason Lake (Fire Station) Union (Fire Station) Agate (Pioneer School) Matlock (M.M. Knight School) The time for each community visit by the nei borhood healthmobile has been extended one and one-half hours. Henceforth, the healthmobile will be on site, ready for business at 9:30 a.m., and the clinic will run until 3 p.m. with no closure for lunch. | or Photo free to owner, pick up at Mell Chevrolet. This Special New 1973 Chevelle Laguna Hard Top Coupe Bucket seats, tinted glass, 350 V-8, 4 brl. Turbo hydromatic, tilt steering wheel, power steering, power disc brake, G70 white lettered tires, radio, and many more options! 1st & Grove w. $4379 NOW $ # Teac ers Sheila Rogers, Paul Gillie, and Alan Harding, teadaers at Shelton High School and members of the Shelton Education Association, and Bob Rogers. teacher at Gvrrett [leyns !ligh Sch~nH and member of the Olympic College Association, have just returned from the 1 I 1 th annual convelltion of the National Education Association. They x~ele among 300 delegates from ~,'ashingttm state. Some 12,000 educators attended the t\,,,a-parl tlleetl]/g Jtuae 29-Jul\ 6 in Portland to explore maior ureas of conceln ill education and to set policy for t h e 1 . 4 m i I [ i o n - m e m b e r Former ¢anl Hood ('amd liiends, made during her visit of several months in Lilliwaup, will be sorry to learn of lhe recenl tleath in Sonora, California. ~l F Jancesca Silm/~ons al the age t)I 72. Mrs. Sinllllons, ;.| life-hmg friend of Mrs. Frances Catto and her famil,, occupied the collage of Mrs. H.A. Shaffcr during her stay here. She showed an active inleresl ill community life, joining the Lilliwaup Conlmunily Club, a writer's workshop anti a local bridge group. For the past three years Francesca Simm(ms had been in charge of the Twain Harte branch of Tuolunme County [.ibrary. en conyen ion ' association. Chairman of the Washington Education Association delegation was Ken Bumgarner, Edmonds, outgoing president. Gene Fink, Mead, became WEA president at the close of the convention. NEA's first Critical Issues Conference looked ahead to 1983. Such areas as school finance reform, teacher responsibility for social and cultural change, student rights and teachers as a political force \\,ere discussed during the two-day sessi~'n. Barbara Martin. high school counselor and SEA member Nola Parsons, kindergarten teacher and SEA member and Nancy Ilarding attended this session as visitors. Senator Edward M. Kemaedy was the keynote speaker: fea~ ured participants included psychtHogist llaim Ginott, attthor tH "Between Parent and Child," and economist Walter Heller. Issues receiving major attention during the business meetings and open hearings were NEA's relationship with the American Federation of Teachers, the association'sor~,anizd .ational struclure and the future of the association of classroom teachers. Delegates took action OT| resolutiorls related to financing of nonpublic schools, institutional racism alld hlllendnlents h) NEA's bylaws. They selected a new president-elect and filled two positions otr the executive con1111i t tee. Following is a tribute 1o her by Ethel T. Kary, county librarian: "This gracious lady, whose youlhful spiril belied her years, was a 't'rimld to lnan,' young aml old alike. Kindly, helpful and interested m her work as well as in the people whom she served, she dispensed books wilh cheer. We who worked with her and the many friends she made while al helI posl, mourn the loss of this 'blithe spirit' but we will remember her wilh warmth and love.'" MEANING, OTHER than practical, there is for us none. William James I Reg. $9.65 Latex HOUSE PAINT 103 W. Railroad m Reg. $6.55 Latex EXTERIOR STAIN IIIII II APPLIANCE CENTER ..... ¢o,,s ...... APPLIANCES Free Delivery ::: * TV • * Budget Terms * STEREO * FURNITURE Backed by Factory Authorized Service Sensational looking buy! Same decorator cover for- merly used on Sealy's famous $89.95 Posturepedic Now on this Sealy Health Guard mattress. And that's just the beginning. Deep quilted to Sealyfoam®" for a luxurious surface, Plus a double layer of Sealyfoam for still more comfort, Hundreds of specially tempered coils combined with extra firm torsion bar foundation. Don't miss it! Queen Size 60x80" 20% big~r then the old double bed, u, I~¢, $99.g6 King Size 76x80" 50% bi~l~l $" Ic,~w, 22" wider. 3t=c. tit I2~9.g6 SIZE EACH PIECE FULL SIZE EA. PC.t69 • ureth=ne fcmrn I I Thursday, July 12, 1973 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 15