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Shelton Mason County Journal
Shelton, Washington
July 24, 1975     Shelton Mason County Journal
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LUCY LYNN is a writer of poetry. She also gardens and paints, cooks and crochets and pieces quilts. Lynn writes as hobby Eighty-two-year-old Lucy Lynn grows in her own garden many of the vegetables served on her table. "I keep moving," she renmrks u she surveys a large and thriving plot of corn, beans, peas, potatoes, carrots and other edibles. "I take care of it all myself." Except for 15 years in Orison, Mrs. Lynn has always lived in Shelton, where she was born in 1893. "My father came to Mason County in 1888," she says, "just a few years too late for me to claim eligibility in Daughters of Ptemen of Wmldnlpon." Mrs. Lynn, now widowed, was married in 1913 to Walter Arthur Lynn. She now keeps house for a son, Donald Lynn of Shelton. Lynn reared eight children and a grandmn. For 14 years Mrs. Lynn and her llmband owned and operated a grocery store in the Skokomi~ Valley Center. Her hobbies include homephmts. She pieces quilts and crochets afghans. She paints in oils and her work ham won ribbons in the Masnn County Fair. Since her Ichool days Lucy Lynn has written poetry. Her verses, inspired by timely subjects, have not been published but have been enjoyed by her fanily and friends. The following tribute, dedicated to Neff Armstrong, will be ment to him: clalleng= for Mank l by Lucy Lynn What strength of courage spurs man to seek Deep in the crmt of this earthy sphere; Or mar in boundleu realm a way so bleak, For attributes of life to conquer mortal fear? To di~para~ acts of tho~ brave muds who dare Skyward to some distant starry form, Could deter the progrem of the life we share And disquiet the useful purpose they perform. Enet~¢ provides the fulcrum ~ with which we build Irresolute, the slothful langmdly fall behind, Yet "Only One Short Step By Man," fulfilled A blanket need with "A Giant Leap For Mankind." A favorite recipe is Jack Homer Cake 1 C. pitted and uncooked prunes, cut in pieces (1 pt. of canned Italian prunes, sieved or chopped, may be substituted) 1 C. boiling water 2 C. flour 1½C.sugar 1 up. salt 1¼ tsp. soda 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. nutmeg 1 tsp. cloves School slated for Y Veterans of Foreign Wan school of instruction will be held Saturday at the Tyee. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. Those wishing to attend the 12:30 p.m. luncheon should contact Toni Martin. Auxiliary Ha. 318 Olympia will serve a dinner at 7 p.m. the same day in the VFW hall. Those planning attendance should inform Evelyn Seeley. The fifth district picnic is scheduled for August 3 in Schaeffer Park from 10 aJaa. until 6 p.m. Potluck will be served at 1:30 p.m. with coffee, soft drinks and ice cream furnished by the district. Raymond Post No. 968 will hold a mortgage-burning ceremony at 8 p.m. Saturday to which all post and auxiliary n~embers are invited. At the recent meeting of Post No. 1694 and auxiliary Vietnam veteran Till Prellwitz was initiated into the post. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jenkins, Bill Kane and Mr. and Mrs. Don Martinson of Post No. 318, Olympia, and Joe Fitzpatrick, commander of Montesano Post No. 2255. Awards for reports and for a scrapbook on community service have been received by comrade Darrell Sparks and sister Mabel Aitken. The auxiliary presented a party at Western State Hospital. John Florek opens store John Florek, reared in Shelton where he began his career in the grocery business, on July 1 opened a store in Winlock, Washington. The closing on June 30 of the Safeway Store was followed by the advent of Winlock's Family Market. Safeway Stores in Chehalis, Centralia and Winlock have been managed by Florek, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Florek of Shelton. He and his wife, Pat, have four children. MR. AND MRS. KEITH ANDERSON will be honored on their 25th wedding anniversary. Party to mark anniversary Shelton for the past 11 years. Andersons have six children, Dan of Olympia; David of Fort Leonardwood, Missouri; Doug, Richard, Jennifer and Steven of the family home. One grandson, Jason, is the son of David and Gloria Anderson. Parents of the couple are Mrs. Cleo Brown of Mesa, Arizona; Harley Hidden of Florida; and Mrs. Raymond Peterson of Galva, Illinois. The Andersons have been residents of Shelton for 11 years. Family and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Anderson of Shelton are invited to honor them on their 25th wedding anniversary. An open house will be given by their son, Dan, and daughter-in-law, Barb, on August 10 from 2 p.m. to 5 pan. in the couple's home at 503 Wyandotte in Shelton. The Andersons were married August 6, 1950 in the Methodist parsonage at Kahoka, Missouri. Anderson has been employed by Simpson Timber Company in Picnic planned for unday North Shelton Community be swimming in an outdoor Auxiliary and Fire District 11 heated pool, as well as games and firemen and their families will conversation. Dinner will be hold a picnic on Sunday at the served later in the afternoon. ,,:: , Gary Bensen home in the '.lob to meei Addition, one block .... north of the Island Lake Firehall. HarsUne Community Pinochle From the Island Lake Road turn Club will meet at 7:30 pan. lefl and follow signs. Saturday in Harstine Hall. Beginning at 2 p.m. there will This is a planned potluck. Those who have not been contacted should call Mrs. Gary Bensen at 426-3187. Members will furnish their own table service. Wayne new in ;helton Pastor Wayne Eason came from Hobbs, New Mexico, where he had served for two yean, to become the new pastor of the Church of God in Shelton. On July 4 he was joined by his ,wife, Viola, and his three children who are Patricia, 18; Vivian, 15; and Austin, 13. Born in Oklahonm, Pastor Eason was reared in Oregon. Ordained in 1964, his first church Where begin and end ½ C. vegetable oil was located in Turner, Oregon. their course to thrust 3 eggs (½ to 213 C.) The Sheltnn church will be his The billowy waves I C. chopped nutmeats sixth. ,,. Pastor and Mrs Wayne Eason apimt the rugged shore, Pour boiling water over cut "Pro glad to be here, ne says. With a strong breeze prunes and allow to stand for 2 ,,.;. / . that hurls a nighty gtm, hours. Heat oven to 350 degrees. :, • , .' / / / And bring the cloud=, Grease and flour, one 13-inob by /:, /,,i from whiehthe raindrope pour. 9½-inch by 2-mch pan or two ,' // // /. 11 9-inch by 1½-ineh layer pam. ~~ __ . ~o=iined Blend dry ingredients. Add e, ,i, 3 withaanow3, crest prunes. Add remaining • / -i" I1 Of mountaim ingredients. 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