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Couples Observe
45th Anniversary
Last Snnday Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Anderson of Shelton and Mr. and
Mrs. Oral Mercer of Olympia cel-
ebrated their ,15th wedding anni-
versary together. Mrs. Ernest
Suko of Olympia, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Mercer, held open house
in lonor of the two couples.
:Mr. and Mrs. Anderson and Mr.
and Mrs. Mercer had a double
wedding 45 years ago in Marsh-
field, Wisconsin. Mr. Anderson
and Mr. Mercer carried their
brides to their wedditig in twin,
surry topped buggies.
The wedding cake at the open
house was topped with the original
clasp hands that were on the first
wedding cake in 1902.
Guests from Shelton at the cel
bration inc.luded Mr. and Mrs.
FlOyd Anderson. Mr. and Mrs.
Emil Venzke and sons, Fred ahd
Rodger; Mr. and Mrs. Wallace An-
deison and daughter, Sandra: :Mr.
and Mrs. Mervin Wingard and
sons, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Brook.
oPEN Am CHURCH
The public is invited to.attend.
the Baptist Open Air Clmrch set.v-
ice to be held at 7 p.m. July 26,
at Knee:land Park.
TIe neeting will ,b'e conduct'ed
by the Baptist Young People and
will feature singing and special
music. Two speakers from the lo-
cal group will give talks.
POTLUCK SUPPER HONORS
NEW REVEREND JULY II
A potluck supper was held. ire
the <First Methodist Church in
honor of the new minister and his
wife and daughter Friday, July
11:
Following the supper the choir
director John Steinberg, lead the
grohp in comraunl:y Staging. A
number of the older members of
San Francisco, Calif., are visiting
Mrs. McEvoy's sister, Mrs. Frank
'Huntington, on the Canal for a
month and are getting reacquaint-
ed with old friends. This is Mrs.
McEvoy's first visit to her home
in several years.
Visit Cut Short
Byl Bad News
first visit in 12 years to
childhood scenes h Mason Counl.y
was shortened two days for Eug-
ene Mason of Cleveland. Oklaho-
ma, gnest of his brother, Nolan
Mason of Shelton, when word was
received Saturday while the broth-
ers were in Vancouver, B. C., that
Eugene's wife and daughter had
been injured in an 'automobile ac-
cident near Independence, Kansas.
Eugene left Sunday on the
Union Pacific Streamliner for
Wichita. Kansas, where lids wife
is hospitalizec with a broken leg.
His daughter was bruised and
shakes but not badly hurt.
Eugene htd enjoyed a weeks
visit h'ere with Nolan, fishing with
e0nSiderable success in Hood Can-
el. He had been a resident of
Skokomish Valley from 1921 to
1926 as a young boy and this was
his third v}sit back to his old
home since leaving, the first in 12
years.
W. S• C. GIVES TEA
lq'0l'0'RINi '8. IGHT
The Woman S Society for Christ-
Dan Servfce of the First Methodist
church met in the chUicch parlors
Wednesdday, July 9. The meeting
was ca)led,to order by the pre,n-
Gent ]Yh. W. :IV[. Elliott. Devotion
hs givlen by !M:I:S. William Br0dt.
Mis. Bernice Stewart entertain-
ed with two vocal solos "Trees"
and "My Task". She was accom-
Panftd bY. Ml$• John Steinberg.
A duet "Under His Wing" was
sung by Mrs. Stewart and ,:Mrs.
Steinberg'.
Reverehd Wayne Wright gave
an tntere, sting, talk regarding his
work as an Army Chaplin while
in North Africa.
Following the program a recep-
tion and tea honoring Mrs. Wright
was held.,.
Tlie t:'ables were decorated With
Uiniier flowers by Mrs. Phil
Fredson.
the congregation recalled various The hostesses were Mrs. Walter
pastors of the past 30 years,, and Snelg'ove, Mrs. Horace Crary and
told Of their activities in ePving Mrs• W, M. Elliott.
the church. ' '
Mrs, Robert C, Johnson told FARMERS FiE-ID-])AY
some of her husband s experiences fifO BE HELD JULY 16
When he was pastor and how he The annual farmers field day
will be held this ?ear Wednesday,
le.a'd the movednt for tocl op- July 16, at the Western Wasling-
tion.
Brief responses were made by ton Experiment Station.
Reverend Wayne Wright, Mrs. Fai'riers will have the opportun-
Wright and daughter, ity of seeing the many experi-
..... ments being cbnducted such as
RIIO'S VISIT HERE pastur .and hay trials, fertilizer
John Terho, Mr. and Mrs. Ru- t plots of grasses and legumes, pro-
dolph Kangas and children, Ricl'- pagation Of berries, strawberries,
ard and Mary Lou, former resi- raspberries, blueberries, breeding
.denjq of Shelter and now residing of resistant varietLes of strawber-
ries and othe.P frnits. Many new
in Kelso, were ov'ernight visit0rs varietie S o peas, potatoes, corn
in Shelter last week.
Mrs w-,' ' * ........ ' ..... and other truck crops along' with
"o "s'" - ...... meren me,noes ot sloe aresa-
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en*hs l th ug'h the poultry and dmry de-
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Mr. and Mrs. L. M. McEvoy of cream. Ice cream Wiil be furn-
GARDEN CLUB PICNIC
The Shelton Garden Club will
hold a picnic lunch at noon, Mon-
day, July 2:1. at the home of Mrs.
George Drake, 202 Alder Street. ]
Each member is asked to bring
their own silver, cup and either a 1
salad or a hot dish. The hostess.J
committee will furnish rolls, cof-
fee, cream and sugar. The club[
will furnish the dessert. I
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SAINT DAVIDS PARISH
PLANS PICNIC SUNDAY
The Saint David Parish will hold
a. picic supper at the home of
Miss Clara Eastwood next to A1-
derbrook Sunday, July 27. An out
door service will be held at 4 p.m.
wit hsupper following'. Those Who
with supper following. Those who
Bishop Stephen Fielding Bayne,
Jr., wife and family, and Reverend
and Mrs• Elmer Christie will be
honor guests from Seattle.
Anyone wishing transportation
or having extra space in his car
is asked to call Mrs. Oliver A.sh-
ford at 7,W,
Each family is requested to
brin table setting and folding
chairs.
Any Eptcopalian not belonging
to this parish is also invited.
Further infdrmatiJn may be ob-
tained by calling .the general chair-
man, M'S. Gebi;'e Cr6pper, at 490.
Chase and
returned
trip to
along tim
hen on to
they vis-
family who
idents. The
rthward to
ag.
) they Spent
with Mr. td Mrs. Low-
ers arid family in Portland,
Oregon.
EAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
• Mr. an!.Mrs. . D. Reorder an-
noulKcd the engagement of their
daughter, Elaipe Bearden, to Bill
Essex, sdn of M:r. and Mrs. G. B.
Essdx of Ellen§lug. They plan to
be married the last of August.
MARRIAGE LSES
Applications for marriage li-
censes were filed at the office of
the County Aud!tor last week bY
the follovirg couple:
Donald R. Ripley, legal, and
Ruby. J. Cox, 24, both of Seattle,
JUly 9.
Harold N. Johns, 4,1, Shelton,
find :Neva iJyness, 30, Olympia,
July 11•
Herbert L, Moreland, 29, and
Edith Mac :imerman, 28, both
of Brem'ert011, July 12.
Etwin,H. Dlldine, 36, and Doro-
thy Dory 33, both of Port Or-
chard 'July 12.
James O. Cas0n, Jr., 23, Baring,
Ore., and Erma Lisk, 20, ShelteR,
July 12.
Donald (2.[ Howard, 18, and Pat-
ricta Hemphill, 16, both of Shel-
teR, July :14.
John Maynard Jones, 34, Taco-
ma, and Gertrude E. Way, 41,
Tumwater, July :15.
Frank L. LaLoge, 40, and Julia
Anderson, 38, both of Tacoma,
JUly 15,,
Carl Stratton, 37, and Mildred
Dayton, 30, both of Shelton, July
15.
DEGREE OF HONOR PICNIC
The Degree of Honor will hGId
its annualpicnic, 6:30 p.m.. July
22, at Kneeland Park. &ff 'nern-
hers and iheir families are,invited.
4-1[ MEAL CONTESTS
IIELI) AT I!I(!I SCIIOOL
The annual ,t-H Meal Prepara-
tion Contcsts for Mason Co!mty
will be held Thursday, 3uly ]7. at
the Irene S. Reed High School.
Teams entering 'n'e:
Breakfast--Grace and Millicent
Mo)r'e, Skohon]ish Qnecns: Jaekie
Welty and thtth I(ingery, Matlock.
Lnnch .... Zanie Carol)bell and
Barbara McCoy, Little Women:
3ea] Welty and Evelyn I,:ingery,
Matlock.
Dinner ---. Betty Newman and
Virginia Seay, Southside.
Each team l)htns, prepares and
serves a l-nc, al, :lc(?oI'ding" to the
project in which they arc enrolled.
They re judged on selection of,
menu and table setting', buying,
preparation, serving, entertain-
ment of guests, and housel(eepig.
The breakfast teams serve ,! pt,r-
sons for $1.25. luncheon---6 for
$2.00 and dinner---6 for $2.50.
Mrs. 'Harry Newman. ]ende;,
from SouthNide is in charge of tim
contest with Mrs. A, K. Scott of
Dayton assisting.
Mrs, Frank Minor of Skoko-
mish Valley, a member of the ,l-H
Advisory Council, is in charge of
the Baking Contest. Donna Scott
is the only club member enrolled
in the baking project. She will
bake white bread, cherry pro, and
chocolate cake, and will be scored
on workmanship and the finished
products.
BOth contests are judged by th
Danish system, and all meal pre-
paration teams who score blue
ribbon--90 or above---will be a
guest of the sponsor, Sears Roe..
buck, at dinner this winter. Don-
na may qualify to represent Mason
CoUnty in the Baking Contest
at the State Fair. as will the
top scoring meal team.
H00odsport
(By Frances Radtke)
Early Shelton DOctor
Returns, Visits Here
Dr. E. C. tLuge, an eqrly day
doctor pracLi(:ing hc)'e in 1!)07.
was a visitor in Shelton last week,
looking Ul) some prol)ery and ohl
nequaint'tn( os. f)r. RLlgO is re-
lne, nlb¢,re(I ris Lhe t irst to make his
calls on rnotorcyc[c. He recently
retired from ])l'qcti('e in Neat, tl
9,rid ix taking life easy•
Inor [li, the HondsporL sciloolhotlse,
Plans had originally been for a
i g, ar=den party but the l'[{lll Slioi/ed
tiler. 1-1():lxs; for the ff'/ir was
:Mrs. Terry ravel. Many lo\\;cly
4ifts were re('cived fop the baby-
to-he.
A dinner party was gwcn ,un-
day by :Mrs. Mary Jane Kilby for
Mrs. May Johnson Mrs. Ella Lunt.
Mrs. Mn}y Ohnit and Mrs. l<atic
Abbcy.
Newcomers to our neighborhood
are Mr. and ]Vfrs. Hichard h=.
Sparks who arrived with their
household belongings last Satur-
clay. Mr. Sparks is the new prin-
cipal for Hoodsport School.
There was fun for Harold Millo
at Fonland in Tacoma Sonday. He
tool his granddaughter. Clmrlene
Hanson. and Judy Hale. They
rode around on the little choo
ehoo trains, airplanes and all the
gadgets.
Mrs. Dick Addleman and Roger
retnrned Wednesday from a month
visit with her parents..Mr, and
Mrs. Lea Dickinson, at Oroville.
Cal. She Said the weather is cool-
er on Hood Canal.
Visiting Mrs. Ella Lunt this past
week were Mr. and Mrs. Mcrton
Wadsworth of Tacoma who left
Monday for a trip to Yreka,
California. On Sunday Mrs. Lunt's
grandson Robert Lunt. arrived
from San Diego. Cal.
Visiting relatives of the Archie
Callahans were Mr. and Mrs. Leon-
ard Burleigh and daughter, Susan,
from Lansing, Michigan, last Sun-
day. They were particularly in-
Observed going through Hoods- terested in the Aquarium ag" they
port on their return Journey were do not see marine life back EAst.
fifteen girls and boys returning They are very much enjoying
from a two day trip to Lake Lena fleir Pacific' Northwes vacation.
under the supervision of Wts Wig-, Mr. and Mrs. Odum from Brem-
er, 112]. Highlahd Ave., Bremer- ] erton were callers Sunday at .the
ton. The ehildi'en had a lovely Ca1 Wilson, Jr., home.
time playing in the snow • at an I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Haines and
altitude of 5,000 feet. They went son, Ronnie, of Salem, Oregon,
by the Hammtamma River and ] are visiting their parents, the Dess
also Visited Home Lake. They lHaines. They plan to move to
hiked wo fia|les off MOnday and a Hoodsport soon,
12-mile jaunt on Tuesday so were The Community Church is very
a little tired but still high in
spirits on reaching Hoodsport. The
trip was a Navy Yawed City School
summer recreational program pro-
ject.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Nerthling
and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bearden
and children left for Black Lake
Friday on a fishing trip. They
will try to catch tag fish which
have been planted in Thurston
county lakes and may come home
with some prizes. Anyone is elig-
ible to fish in this contest with
hook and line• Various prizes are
offered, the largest being a 1947
Chevrolet.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Simmonds
were Sunday overnight visitors of
Mrs. Ella Lunt, from Gardner,
Oregon. •
Scout Troop 1:1 returned Friday
morning frbm a trip to Nine
Stream on the North Fork, where
they built a bridge. They also
visited Camps Pleasant and Home
Sweet Home. The 10 boys let
Monday afternoou under the lead-
ership of William Gilbert and re-
turned on the homeward journey
as far as Big" Log Thursday night
]to sleep. They were awakened
around midnight by pouring cain
and after biking five miles it/ the
rain Friday morning were met by
H. E. Lockwood who brought his
truck to transport them the est
of the way.
Abasha Lockwood and Elton
Lockwood of Tacoma spent four
days of last week visiting their
brother, S. U. Lockwood.
Mrs. Violet Grunman of Albu-
querque, New Mexico. spent a
week with her sister, Mrs. Paul
Sweeney, returning home July 9.
Mrs. Sweeney's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. E .Hansen, who have
] been in Hoodsport one month, also
started the same day for their
home in Fort Scott, Kansas.
Mr. and Mrs• Robert Bleecker
and son, Rodney, and Emery
Finch 'of Tacoma spent three days
of last week with Mrs. Hazel
Blee'cker. Bookbinder
A stork shower was held Fri- Route 1 Box 114
day afternoon for Mrs Cecil Zim- Raymond, Wash.
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Three, Interlocutory
Divorces Granted
Three int erloeul o y divorces
were y,'ranled in flSOll County
Superior (?om't Satnvday.
Emy Varvism was: granted a de-
cree Ironl ,J. K. V:l)'2:isoll, afid ,,,,':is
g'ivea enstndy of n lllin(ir t'hild.
A deeree lr:lllted LO lornadine
,Jol/es Pl'(llll (?. J. Jon(!.q g'aVC ]]Of
custody of the liinor children.
The third interh)cutory (teerl,o.
gTan{od to Callit Ul<i'Ad fron John
U13nd, also ,,a\\;,', llt, l' the CtlSto(ly
of t,w,i minor children, and a 10
rl Cl'e honle,
HO%VARI)N IllAVE VISITORS
Mr. and Mrs. Art Howard have
visitors from Council Bluffs. :Iowa,
here this week. .They aro Mrs.
1-h)ward's brother nnd family, Mr,
and Mi's, Clcmont I-rowel • and son,
Jin3mie• and Mrs. Louise Blewer,
mother of Mrs, t-[ox.va|'d,
Grapefruit
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"See Us for Comfortable
necessary to postpone for a week
the annual Sunday School picnic
which was o have been held last . , SY WAY
tim woather is good they will lneet
tomorrow, July 18, from 3 to 8 •
p.m. The place will bc Rest While
Park. Everyone is urged to come.
. potluck ,dinner is planned• 1 le, ' .... .:
Mrs. Monroe Smith, former
Hoodsport Forestry employee, who
is now residing in Ahska, sends
news of a new arrival at her home,
a baby girl born in June.
Guest of Pete Allard last week
was Jim Campbell of Adrian,
Michigan. who is completely sold |]
on Hood Canal and expects to re-
main in the vicinity for ono more
month.
Three-day visitors of their moth-
er. Mrs. Hazel Bleecker. were Mr.
and Mrs. Leslie Gee and childrel
of Centralia this week.
Morn (Ida) Finch and friend,
Mrs. Anna McGee. expect to re-
main with Mrs. Bleecker for two
m" three weeks visiting.
Several Hoodsport residents at-
tended the funeral services for
Harry Follette Wednesday, July
9. Mr. Follette was' well known
in the Hood Canal district as pro-
prietor of the Gateway hm and
his passing is regretted by many
local friends.
Guests of Henry McClanahan
this week Were brother. Bill Mc-
Clanahan and family from Iola,
Kansas.
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Songs and Prayer
Books
Periodicals, Magazines
Newspaper Files
OId books repaired and
rebound.
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