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s. Cunningham is. The rest of on Mrs. Clara and the Love- dland, Wash. he attention of m Valley that tanks is bell] o hill tat so,far lg' into Is-t,bella and older peo- ¢ berries in tile ase on the in- sueh practice ed, Either dis- flies wilt not :arry germs. Thursday,' /947{ LES Children TAPr TO BA .Re M and AI Every 12 Shelton Phone Y'S STYLE and Bayview NOW OPEN "o 00sses - all razes 9 Featuring Large Sizes L and Lingerie kIours ]2 Noon to 9 p. nl, L SALTWICK Saturday County's Largest Dance Lelton Ro Rink ;IC BY THE 6 BUSY NCING 10 P.M. TO 2 GARDEN HOS / 50 FOOT LENGTHS Brass Coupled I DIAMONDS are lifetime , AS SECUR2q'-Ya-gal'nst inflation, ; : Hits is an ideal time to buy a diamond. ' 13efore you invest .. investigate! Our : Lfeputatton is your guarantee that the €liamond you purchase here is the. best . .qaHty at the lowest price! ' : E Dii, Med l:'aymentS at no extra cost/ iVAN NEUENS CHWANDER Angle Building Phone 74-W ()PEN AIR CIIURC]I SERVICE The Young People's group of the Baptist Church has extended a special invitation to the public to attend the open air church sei'vices at I(neelund Park, at 7 p.m. Saturday. Singing will highlight the pro- grain, with specia soloists selied- tiled to appear, There will be two speakers from the group, Ern- estine Cole and Wes Johnson. FRIENDS|lIP CLIJB MEETS B.ck Chaffer (by Shirley Thorpe) People of Shclton have been chatting about their experiences over the clothesline, a cu I) of cof- The Friendship Chlb met at the fee, or the "Back Fence." So we honte of Toni Swiger July 16 for [have gathered all the news about a delicious luncheon followed by t e socml hfe of Shelton s ettzens a short business nteeting, ill "Back Fence Chatter." As a special event of the after- Dr. and Mrs. Eugene Browning noon the birthday of Muriel Graf and children with their guest, Jean was celebrated. The club decided to have a Surau(1, spent a week at a cabin on Beacon Point located on the picnic at tile home of Mrs. Art Hoodsport side of the canal. Biehl at noon July 30. The next I Mr. and Mrs. Marion T. Vi'in- regular meeting will be August lecki from Alamfda, California, 6 at the lmme of Mrs. Charles were week end guests of Mr. anti Chase. I Mrs. Bernhard Wlniecki. Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wil- No need now to be chewed to bits by those blood-thir61y pettst Just burn a little BUIIACn on yotff porch  or wherever you want peace and comfort, Mosquitoes HATE the pleasant odor of burn. |ng BUIIACH and won'| come anywhere near it. So protect yourself from these pests this cheap, easy way. SAFE--harmless. In Istndy Sifter Calls 30e up $ tff00' ' ' $#fe .95 to # Ileal" 00lement$ NozZles s Hose .,..' Garden Sprinklers: L .65 1 Sprinklers h , • • • • o • • $ Pruners NEW ARRIVALS l! Curtaltt Adjustable, Easy to Pro,d "black orie reason Fowler's tank, tank, they area at heat. With large size wire, Sever become and iln con. .' water heaters tank, guarantee, us install IS FIRST WITH THE BBST': 50-Gallon Table Top $144.95 $136.45 , son of Montesano, and Thmles Winieekl, father of Bernhard Winieckl, of Raymond were dinner guests at the Winieekis. Friday evening a, party was held honoring Mrs. Lester Joslyn on her birthday and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Bean. Those present at the party , were Mr. attd Mrs. Phil Durand, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Jo.iyn, Mr; and Mrs. R. C. Sprlnggate, Mr. land Mrs. Richard Nelson, Mr. nd Mrs. R. A. Gustafson, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sanders and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Bean. Mr. and Mrs. Hal D. Brlggs re- turned from a week's trip to Sand- point, Idaho, where they visited William Dahlgren, brother of Ern- est Dahlgren of Sbelton. They stopped ill Ahnira to visit Miss Grace Engelsen and father, Ed Engelsen; sister and father o£ Clara Engelsen of Shelton. Mr. and Mrs. F. E.. Beckwith and son Guy went razor clam dig- ging at Westport Beach over the week-end. A few of the loyal Shelton base- ball fans seen at the game last Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. W. Tobey, to see their son Bob pitch; Mr. and Mrs. John Theodore Carl- son to see their son Ken; Mr. and Mrs, James Grimes, Mr. and Mrs. Gib Friskcn, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Smith, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Beck- with and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Valley. Before arriving at the game Sat- urday, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gib- son and daughter, Margie, with Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Loop stopped and lad a Chinese dinner. After the game they stopped and visited with friends at Barnacle Dick's. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Cormier and family have a visitor from Seat- tle to spend the summer. She is Mrs/ Cormier's sister, Ida Mac Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Bill Viger and son "Smokey" had as their guests Sunday, Mr, and Mrs. Harry El- way and Mr. and Mrs. Lea El- way and son "Slugger" of Aber- deen, and Mr, and ]Virs, Russell Viger of Union. They went gee- ducking and enjoyed a nice din- net" aftmvards. Mrs. W. R. McDonald of Hoods- port was the hmcheon guest of her daughter, Mrs. Floyd Gibson, last week Last week several Sheltonians were listening to their radios when they were startled to hear tile Quackgrass Killer Boon to Farmers Steady progress ill the field of chemical weed eradication, ac- cording to plant scientists of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, promises ultimate control of many of the farmer's worst field pests, Latest advances have to do with the possibility of control of grassy weeds--such as quackgrass. The weed grasses are not Controlled by the now well known 2, 4-D. Recently claims have been made for the effectiveness of IPC (iso- phopyl-N-phenyl carbamate) as a quickgrass killer. British scien- tists during the war found this substance, which is in the class of hormone-like chemicals.or Plant- growth regulators checks or kills some kinds of cereals, members of the grass family, and that many broad-leaved plants are not in- by it. A garden party was given July 14, at tile Gateway Inn in honor of Kal'en Kaare's seventh birth- day. Therc were 22 small guests and mothers to enjoy the pink and white decorated birthday cake which was served after a delight- ful swim in the canal Malty love- ly gifts were opened by the guest (_1" llonor. A beach party was given by Miss Dorothy Lockwood July 16 across the canal at Couger Spit. Guests of honor were Kenneth Anderson and Jim Chard who werd celebrating birthdays. S i x t e e n boys and girls chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Dave Anderson, crossed the canal in three boats. Wieners were roasted and a beautiful birth- day cake cut. Mrs. S. Spangenberg of Long- branch is en3oying a two week s'tay with her daughter and fam- ily, Mrs. Olga Johnson. Thrills and spills were enjoyed by Bill Hilligoss, Lowell Parvis, Ralph Hilligoss and Bruce John- ston who were surf-boating Sun- day in the canal. This promises to become a popular sport in the future. Bill Wolf of Millo's grove sells the surf and paddle boitrds. Mrs. Harold Mille was a Monday visitor in Olympia where She Vis- ited the Capitol House Conserv- atory and was captivated by the beauty of their tuberous begonias, some of which were 8 and 10 inches across the blossom. She also reports some beautiful be- gonias of the hanging basket type which are well worth seeing. Miss Martha Anderson, who has beefi spending the summer with her father 1 Hoodsport, returned Sunday from a week end in Seat- tle, reporting a very exciting visit. Due to the explosion of an oil drum in the Samuel Ross Reliance Food Store, 8801 16th Ave. S.W., which is next door to her moth- er's home, a fire was caused which did more than $21,000 damage to the store. Miss Anderson called the fire department in time to save her mother's house which was not damaged to any extent. Reverend Paul Sweeney, Rich- ard Bates and Johnny Boyce at- tended the Northwest Baptist Conference at Lake Retreat on Thursday. Roy Dtffinbaugh also accompanied them. Mr. and. Mrs. Joe Andrews of Seattle are visiting the Lester Dickinsors who are here for one month from their home in Orville, California. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Dickinson and Mrs. Mary Jane Kilby traveled to Vashon Thurs- day to vials Mrs. Kilby's daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Art Heath. Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Giffor0 on Friday were Mr. and Mrs. A. Hcnning who have a large vine- yard near Bellvue, Wash., and their son, Phillip, recently re- turned from one year in the Phil- ippine Islands. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Barkley of Astoria were week end visitors of their larents, the Herb Dickin- sons, and for the past week other visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Solar and children from Seaside, Oregon. Former local residents, Dr. and Mrs. Richter were three day :7: HARDWARE DEPARTMEN T :: voice of Harry L. Alexander. He wa st - b n .... guests of Mrs P W. Nance, re- . s oppea y o e, oI }t.e mqui, turning home Monday. Sunday mg.rcporte's over ta.jo3 mUiafternoon callers were Miss A.lta ana asiea m say a FNW woras, lRussell and Mrs Bulah Brown of He talked for about FIVE minutes. hei+on. Mr.. Nance's randson !Dicl  Siegel/who has be;n sFend-' ing the summer with her, leaves soon for two weeks at Scout Camp SAVE TIME ! Established 1895 TAKE A FERRY BREMERTON " SEA*TLE $12:15 A.M. 1:10 A.M 12:55 5:00 *5:45 *5:45 6:15 6:15 *7:00 "7:00 7:30 7:30 8:15 8:10 8:45 8:45 9:25 9:30 10:00 10:00 10:45 10:35 11:15 11:15 11:50 12:00 12:30 P.M. 12:30 P.M. 1:15 1:00 1:45 1:45 2:15 2:30 3:00 3:00 3:45 3:30 4:15 4:15 4:55 5:00 5:30 5:30 6:15 6:15 6:45 16:45 7:30 *7:00 f8:00 €7:30 *8:30 8:00 8:45 8:45 t9:15 *9:00 "9:30 9:15 10:00 10:00 10:30 T10:30 11:15 "11:00 11:45 q'11:30 11:45 T12:00 F .. nitoure ,Daily Except Sundays and :t 12:40 on lvionaay morning . ' (Sunday night) - _ - _ _q Cullaby neat" Astoria, Oregon. Two day guest of Judy Hale is Donald Martens who was brought to Hoodsport Sunday by his lar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mar- tens of Tacoma. Interesting pictures taken by Tally Oliver's movie camera were shown Monday evening at Rest While Park to an appreciative audience. On Tuesday, colored slides were shown outdoors by Mrs. A1 Sprague of Cathedral City, California, who has been visiting tbe M. D. Beardens. It being a fine night, music was en- joyed under the Stars as played by one of the guests at the resbrt. A birthday dinner was given Sunday by Mrs. Howard LOck- wood in honor of her daughter, Mrs. Cal Wilson. Attending the dinner from Tacoma were Mrs. Frankie McCotter and son, Dale, of Tacoma. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cavers from Tacoma were week end visitors of Cal Wilson, Jr. We notice some nice looking black signs which have recently been put up on the Cal Wilson Plumbing Store, one on each side of the building. On Friday Mrs. Flora Lock- wood took Mrs. Cat Wilson, Sr., on a trip to Snoqualmie to visit Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wilson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Terry Pagel have moved to Chehalis where they plan to star$.a ehiekeh farm. Wdek end visitors of Maurice Karre were Mr. and Mrs. George Kaare of Bremerton. Mrs. Lawrence Case entertained Mrs. Mary Case, Mrs. Rena Case, Bill Case and Jean Tippen, all of Oak Harbor, on Sunday. Newcomers to our neighbor- hood are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Haines who moved here .Momlay from Salem, Oregon, to be near their parents, Mr. and Mrs. DES,4 Haines. I Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Ellison of Seattle plan to move to Hoods- port the end of this month. The J. F. Smiths left their fam- ily and visiting friends to spend a week end at Copalis beach. Mrs. Dens Cox and Jack Me-. Donald of Manchester went to Rockport Sunday on an outing and to visit Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Young. Mrs. William Goodpaster and sons spent two days of last week with her mother, Mrs. Jim Parker of Centralia. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Saves and family spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bay•s, of Lilliwaup. At the age of 42 years Theo- dore Roosevelt was the youngest person to become president of the United states. At the age of 68 years William H. Harrison was the oldest. Weds Prominent Olympia Girl Before a long picture window overlooking the sound, Neva LYn Uyness, of Olympia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Lyness of Tacoma, was united in mar: ring• to Harold Sash Johns of Shelton, son of Paul H. Johns of Tacoma, on July 17, at 8 p.m. The wedding took place at the home of the bride's parents In Tacoma. On either side of the couple stood wrought iron candelabra and stan- dards with urns of gladioli and stocks. Reverend Dwight Smith of Olympia officiated at the cere- mony. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attired in a gown of heavy white satin accented with a net yoke, a train and long sleeves. Her veil was the same one worn by her mother at her wedding and she carried a white bible cen- tered by white orchids, and an old handkerchief belonging to an aunt of the groom, Mrs. Mary Inger- soll. The bride's two attendants were Mrs. Jerry Camp of Spokane at tired in a pink net over taffeta gown with flowers in her hair and an arm bouquet of pink, blue and white flowers, and Mrs. Robert Fewell, of Tacoma, gowned in a blue taffeta dress with flowers matching Mrs. Camp's. William B. Lyness, arother of the bride, acted as the best man with ushers, Fredbrick Griffin and Maury Seizer of Seattle, Louis VanArsdale of Shelton and .John Olson of Tacoma. Mrs. Herbert Ford played the wedding marches while Mr. Her- bert Ford sang "Ich Liebe Dich" and "Oh Perfect Love." For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Lyness chose a white and green printed chiffon dress with deep purple orchid. The bride chose for her traveling costume to Vancouv- er and Alaska, a black crepe dress with pleated skirt and a draped hipline. Her dress was accented by white accessories, a black hat and white orchids. Upon their return they will make their home in Shel- ton. The bride is a graduate of Sta- dium High School in Tacoma, W. S.C.. U. of W. and post graduate study in the East. She is co-owner of the Olympia Medical Laborator- ies. The groom was schooled at Sta- dium high school and U. of W. He belongs to the Sigma Alpha Ep- allen Fraternity, the University Union Club and the" Country Club of Tacoma. He m now associated with the Shnpson Logging Com- pany in Shelton. A reception was held following the ceremonies at the Tacoma Country and Gold Club. The recep- tion rooms were decorated with large urns of gladioli and stock and candelbra. The bride's table  was centered with a wedding cake and flanked with candelabra. Those pouring were Miss Nina Johnson and Mrs. A. W. Blumars, aunt of the bride, Mrs. S. E. Al- len aunt of the groom, and Mrs. Fred Griffin. Mrs. ¥ard Alvard had charge of the guest book. Others assisting at the reception Mrs. W. C. Bartlett received the sad word last wecl¢ from Mrs. Birdella Slmcox in Pierre, Part D, SoUth Dakota, that her husband, Harry Simcox, had died July 7. Mr. and Mrs. Simcox are former residents of Shelton and resided at the Bartlet Apts. while here. During the war Mr. Simcox was employed at the ship yards in Bremerton. Friends may contact Mrs: Sim- cox by writing to the above ad- dress: W.C.T.U. HOLDS MEETING The regular monthly meeting of the Shelton Woman's Christian Temperance Union wlil be held at Kneeland Park Friday, August 1, beginning with a 12:30 picnlc luncheon. Each member is asked to brihg er own table setting. All members are welcome to come. HOOD CANAL CHURCH NEWS The annual Hood Canal Com- munity Church and Sunday School picnic was held last Friday after- noon arid evening on 'the beautiful grounds of Rest While Park. There were over 100 present to partici- pate in games, delicious p0t.luck dinner and singspiration around the campfire. Prizes were won by the follow- ing young people: Rachel Gray, Sharon Winters, Lois Robbins, HoWard Wilson, Leslie Rcbbins, James Sweeney, Frank Simmons, Jam@S Simmons and Millicent Moore. Prizes for adults were won by Mrs. Mary Nance and Mrs. Ernest Worl, The girls easily succeeded in winning the ball game in competi- tion with the boys. were Mrs, Roger Jones, Miss Nor- rie Hulander. Mt. Charles /•s- sup, Miss Jerry Lyness and Mrs. Fritz Vawter. Out of town guests included Dr. and Mrs. Charles Jessup of Pitts- burg, Calif.: Mrs. Fritz Vawter of Spokane, Mrs. Jerry Camp, also of Spokane, Mr. and Mrs A W, Blumar, Portland: Dr. and Mrs. J. Rae, California; and several other guests from Seattle and Olympia. The wedding ceremony was for the members of the two families only but the reception was for all their friends; about 300 in all at- tended the reception. AUTOMOTIVE PAINTING GLASS INSTALLED RIDLEY'S Body and Fender Works PICKUP and DELIVERY SERVICE WORK GUARANTEED NOW LOCATED AT Mt. 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