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(Held From Last Week) Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russ ] earthquake' damage and described made even more important by the
GRAPEVIEW .... With Mother I Wells were Russ's cousin, Bu(I ] it as "unbelievable". Mr. and Mrs, [ fact that the Presleys were msk-
Nature~ coperatingAufit.mt 2 inWells. and his wife Francis. Iron Polk had lived., iu Anchorage. year~ ing preparations• to "move to Ala~,,
eliminating most fire hazards Tacoma; Mr. and Mrs. C. W• So- ago and wslted the two homes barns. The ladies stopped to visit
lo.cally by keepingr our commun- mers~ brought along their daugh- they had built while there ann Mr ..... Lewis's aunt Mrs Estella
itv well demeaned with rain ter Carol and husband, Mr. and were happy to find them corn- Bremer in San Diego and Mrs.
tlaroughout the" afternoon, mere- Mrs. Gordon Richards who we.re pletely undam:lged. Relatives an(! Phipps' mother, also in that city•
bar. s oe, the Graneview,. volunteer , visiting ....... from Seattle, and their , friends were good reasons, to visit. [ Mt."s. Bill Staudt's recent emit'.
Fire. Denartment,. were able to re- I son rlarmy, his wlze uuay anq. ] Seward once. again, another, form- I to Lon~ Beacll .... C~alif took her,
laxand fully_ enjoy__ their anual]two-year, old Lori Dee. Mr ..... anctier home of the Polka An sddi- firs. t of all, to a wed idn , that
~icnic ] Mrs. Jubie Hicks had as their ] tional week was spent at Homer. [ of th- an- nf frton~ M, -~ ~r,~
I think it might have been more g~jc. t2, vl!gmia:s Ioll~s, Ml. an0 Mount McKinley National Park[Tim Russell. She spent a week
anm'onriatelv called a clambake, ]mrs. Myron t'om. ]was an interesting camping spot, ]with long-time friends, the Bud
no'raver, co~nsidering the thou- IF ANY OF YOU who attended too, where many wild sheep, carl- Johnsons and visited her mother
sands of clams consumed and, as are missing any items, mmh as[bou and moose were to be seen, ]Mrs. Amelia Boetner; also Bill's
for the rain it failed miserably ] silveI%,are, beach to'wels, cups, etc ] but after absorbing several weeks ] mother, Mrs. EVa Vaughan, then
to dam en the ha s iiits ot] pleffse check at the Grapeview[ of this fabulous Alaskan scenery[ enjoyed ate ins with Bill's sis
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the 19 firemen their families anti ]Store. lV[rs. Rice took all the ex-land some of the delicious nm'th-Iter "Trish" and husbaiad, Mr. and
~uests.. , and acttmllv. , added, to the]tra paraphernelia there for easy] ern fish and clams the Polka] Mrs. Dick Moore, at .theil" Holly--
fun ' I retrieving. " i headed serges the moun¢atrm I wood home.' ' . .
When not gorging on clams and! Mr. and Mrs. Myron Polk were again to Dawson City on the Yu. / Back to the.picnics--our us-
oysters or the delicious potluck lthrllled to be back in Grapeview]Ken Rives' wncre they ~ound onlY/summery weather isn't stoDDina.
hot dishes hot dogs salads and/to attend the Firemen's picnic a ~cw nundred people living in/them that's for surel even-if it
pies provided by the ladies, the l having returned just last Friday la "ghost" toWn that was once the,/ becomes necessatw to move In,
picnickers ducked out from un, lfrom a lengthy trip to the sortie l famous city of gold rush days. /doors. That's What thelFair Har-
der their umbrella.% tarps anctl eountry which took them as far ] Barkersvllle, another ghost town / bor Grange members did last
beach towels intermittently to/ north as Fairbanks, Alaska. My, I Was an interesting stop for the lSaturday evening for their annual
swim and waterski, play ping- I ton and Louise left home June 12 I couple on their way back home ] beach party. With .the 0rtn Buck,
pens and badminton, and even I travelling south first to Prineville, I which took them to Vancouver,/inghams' Stretch Island beach a
carry on a hilarious game or/Ore,, where they spent several lthen south through Bellingham/little too damp, the Gi•apevie~
volley ball much to everyone's / days visiting wtth an aunt, Mrs. Iand home to Grapeview where/school was a pretty fa'ir substi,
amusement. [ l~ary Demaris. . I daughter, Mrs. Juble Hicks, hact I tute. After the pbtluCft supper,
Fire Chief Les Rice and hts wife ] From there they drove to Spo, ] a nice dinner waiting for them aa ] members .and gx!ests played cards
:Margaret •once again offered their ] kane to attend the Department [ a welcome. ] and marbles.
lovely beach to the firemen ariel]Convention of the V.F.W., to] ANOTHER Grapeviewite retur-] Guests from out-of-town attend-
Les outdid himself, as usual, in [ which they were delegates• After inlng from vacation, although ot[ing were Mr; and /firs, Jack Jo-
preparing the clams. His helpers ] a week with the Cooties and Coo- [ much shorter duration, is Mrs. ] lift and children•of Cashmere, anti
in the clam digging before the]tiettes, they headed their snug]George Lewis who arrived home iMike Roseliinl of San Francisco,
picnic were Don Anderson anti camper north across the Rockies last Wednesday after a week in all housegueSts' of Mr an Mrs
Bill Spooner while Julia anti Dor-]to Banff National Park and Jas-[so~uthern California. Travenlng by/Clam I~oll; Mr: and Mrs ~Iorgan
is Stock assisted in the tedious]per National Park which heldicar with Mrs. Audrey Phipps ot[Brassfield (the former Kay Ste-
job of cleaning. Fire Department ]their attention for several days. ] Port Orchard, Ruby enjoyed a re-] yeas) and youngsters with Mot-
President Don Pogreba and his] The Alcan Highway took them[union with her daughter and fa-[gan's dad Mr. Brassfteld here
wife Shirley are to be commend:- on to Anchorage Where they were I mily, the Del Presleys !n Wil- ] from Olympia and Lynn Stevens,
ed for a fine job of planning', appalled to see tlm extent of the minffton. The get-together was who is home for.the summer with
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BE VOTED UPON AT THE.NOVEMBER 3, i964 STATE GENERAL ELECTION
OrrzcE or wc on a, Z ZltS.
~SCRETARY OF STATE, STATE OF WASH~NOTON'o
Yo Whom, It Ma~ ~oneernt
In obedience to the Stale Constitution, and /~le le.xtraordlnary Session of the Thlrty-elghth Legislature of the State of
Washington, there Is hereby published for the consideration of the voters o~ the State of Washington, the following Refer-
endum' Bill:
REFERENDUM BILL NO. 12
(Chapter 26, Laws Extraordinary Seulon~ 1983)
OFFICIAL BALLOT TITLE
AN ACT authorlzlng the issuance and sale of state limited obligation bonds in an amount not exceeding $59,-
000,0007 appropriating the proceeds for state matching funds for constructing public school plal/t facilities,
and pledging for payment of principal and interest on the bonds a portion of existing motor vehicle exclse
tax revenues, subject to amounts previously pledged for payment of principal and interest on bonds here.
tofore issued.
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LEGISLATIVE TITLE
[S~ATE I~ZLn No. 9]
PUBLIC SCHOOL PLANT FACILITIES--FINANCING.
A~ ACT rehtlng to education; provtc~il~g funds for the construe-
lion of public school plant facllitl[e~; authorizing the issuance
.and sale of limited obligat!on bonds of the state and
providing ways and means to pay said bonds; continuing the
imposition of taxes; prescribing the powers and duties of
certain officers; providing for a vote of the people under
certain circumstances; and declaring an emergency.
Szc. 6. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of
this act funds appropriated to the state board of education from
the public school building construction account of the general
fund shall be allotted by the state board of edveatlon in
accordance with the provisions of sections 7 through 15, chapter
3, Laws of 1961, extraordinary session: Provided, Tkat no
allotment shall be made to a school district for the purpose
aforesaid until such district has provlded funds for school
btdlding construction purposes through the issuance of bonds
Be it enacted by the Legislature o] the State o! Washington: or through the authorization of excess tax leyles or, both In an
amount equivalent,to ten percent of Its taxable Valuation plus
Szcrm~r 1. For. the purpose of furnishing funds for state such further amount as may be required by the state board
assistance In providing public school plant facilities, there shall of education. The state board of educatioh shall pre~scrtba and
be Issued and sold, a't any time prior to April 1, 1967, limited]make effective such rules and rem,lntlan~ na ~r~ ,~*o,-~ *,,
obligation bonds of the state of Washington in the sum of eauate Insofar as nossible the effort~ mad~ hv s~html dl~tri£4~
fifty-rune million dollars to be paid arid discharged not more]to nrovlde canital funds by ~ ,~-*~- o¢ ..... ~,~
than twenty years after the date of issfiance. The issuance, I ......... .~ ............. "
sale mad retirement of said bonds shall be Under the general] .Szc. 7. The total amount of bonds authorized for i-~sue trader
supervision and control of the state finance committee. ]the provisions of this act shall be reduced by the amofint of
The state finance committee is authorized to prescribe the~federal funds made available during each blennium for School
forms of such bonds; the provisions of sale of all or any portion construction purposes under any applicable federal law; In the
or portions of such bonds; the terms, provisions, and covenants
of said bonds,' and the salej issuance, and redemption thereof.
:None of the bonds herein authorized shall be sold for less than
the par value thereof. Such bonds shall state ~istinctly that
they'shall not be.a general obligation of the stats of Wash-
lngton, but shall be payable tn the manner prescribed in this
act from the proceeds of motor Vehicle excise taxeS as imposed
by chapter 82,44 RCW. As part of the contract of sal~ of the
aforesaid bonds, the state agrees to continue to levy the motor
vehicle excise taxes referred to herein and to fix and maintain
sald taxes in such amoUnts as will provide sufficient proceeds
thereof available to pay said bonds and interest thereon Until
all such obligations have been paid in full.
The cOmmittee may provide that the bond~, or any of tliem,
may be called prior to the maturity date' thereof under such
terms, conditions, and provisions as it may determine and may
authorize the use of facsimile slgnature~ in the issuance of such
bonds and upon any eoupqn~ a~tached thereto. Sucl~ bonds shall
be payable at such places as :the smt~ finance committee may
provide.
S~c. 2. The proceeds from the sale of the bonds authorized
herein shall be deposRed in the pub llc school building c0n-
structlon account of the general fund and .shall 'be used
exclusively for the purp01es of carry!ng out the proVist0ns of
this act, and for payment of the expense Inct~rred In the i
printing, issuance and sale of such bonds.
S~.c. 3. The publi~ school bufldlng bo~id redemption fund
0f 1963 is hereby created in thb state treasury Which fund Shall
be exclusively devoted to the retirement, of the bonds and
interest authorized' by this' act. The State finance committee
shall, on or before June thirtieth of each year, certify to the
state treasurer the amount needed in the ensuing twelve
months to meet Interest phy~ents On and retlre~nent of bonds
authorized by this act. The state treasurer Shall fl~ereuPon
deposit such amount in the pUbliC school building bond re-
demption fund of 196~ from that portion of the motor v~hiele
excise tax allocable to the state school equalization fund under
chapter 82.44 RCW. The amount so deposited in the ~foresaid
fund shall be devoted .exclusively to payment of Interest on
and to retirement ef the bonds authorized by this act, Such
amount certified by the state finance committee to the state
treasurer shall be a first and prior charge, subject only to
amounts previously pledged for the payment of interest on and
the retirement of bonds heretofore issued, against all motor
vehicle excise tax revenues of the state allocable to the state
school equalization fund, which amounts sa allocable shall never
be less than seventy percent of said excise tax ,revenues. Said
bond redemption fund shall be kept segregated from all moneys
in the state treasury and shall, while any of such bonds or
interest thereon remains unpaid, be available solely for the
paYment thereof.
Sac. 4. The legislature may provide additional means for
raising funds for the payment of the interest and principal of
the bonds authorized by this act and this act shall not he
deemed to provide an exclusive method for such payment. The
power given to the legislature by this section is permissive and
shall not be construed to constitute a pledge of the general
credit of the state of Washington.
S~c. 5. The bonds herein authorized shall be fully negotiable
instruments and shall be legal investment for alI State funds
or for funds under state control and all funds of municipal
¢orporatie~s, and shall be legal security for all state, •county
sad municllml de/~oait&
event the entire bond issue authorized shall have been sold by
the state finance committee, the proeeeds in the publlo school
building construction account available for ailotm~nt by lhd
state board of edt~cation shall be reduced by thiD amount of such
federal funds made available. Notwithstanding tl~e foreg61n~
provisions of this section, the total amount of bonds authorized
for issue under this net and/or the total pr0ceeds from the ~le
thereof shall not be reduced by reasOn of any gr~tnt~ to a'li~;
school district of federal moneys paid under Public Law 815
or any other federal act authorizing school building construction
assistance to federally affected areas.
Szc.. 8. In order to provide an alternative methOd for
fuxaishing funds for state assistance in providing public #cl~¢~
plant facilities, in the event the issuance of bonds by the sta~e
finance committee pursuant to ti~e authority given 'it by sectlotm
I through 7 of this act is held by the Supreme court of the staid
of Washington to be invalid for the sole reason that the
proposition to issue such bonds must have.been re~err/e~ to the
PeOPle under the provisions of section $ of ARicla VIH ~f' the
s'tate Constitution or in the event none of the bonds here|crete
authorized $or issue by sections 1 through 7 of thin'act are sbid
by the state finance committee on or b~ore July I; 1981, ~l~
proposition as to whether or not fifty-nine million do~rj ~n
bonds shall be issued and sold under the terms and cor/dR!ons
as set forth in sections I through 7 Of this act shah be submitted
to the people for their adoption and ratificatlon, or reJection~ ~t
the next general election.
Szc. 9. If any section, paragraph, sentenve,..clau~e, phrase
or word of this act should be held to be invalid or unconStitu-
tional, such act shall not affect nor impair the willdity ot
constitutionality of any other-section, paragraph, sentence,
clause, phrase or word of this act. It is hereby declared that
had any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or ,Word ag
to which this act is declared invalid been eliminated from the
act at the time the same was con~dered, the act would have
nevertheless been enacted with such portions eliminated.
Szc. 10. This act is necessary for the Intrnediai~ preservation
of the public peace, health and safety, and for the support o~
state government and its existing public insUtuti9ns, and shal~
take effect immedlately.
Passed the Senate March 27, 1963.
Passed the House April 5, 1963.
Approved by the Governor April 18, I96E
CERTIFICATION
I, Victor A: Meyers, Secretary ef State of the State of Wash-
[ngton, hereby certify that the above is a full, true and correct
copy of Senate Bill No. 9, passed by the Extraordinary, Session
of the Thirty-e/ghth Legislature of the state of Washington, as
appears from the orig/nal of said measure now on file In my
office.
Witness Me Hand and the Seal of the State of Washiia~on
VICTOR A. MElt|
)arents, Mr. and Mrs. John Stay-
ens of Stadium Beach.
Another d-l-I encampment cam~,
to an end last Friday evening with
the annual Salmon Bnke held for
the public and served by the mem-
bers and their leaders. The san
men was better than ever, we
thought, and there were many
from our community seen ther,~
thoroughly enjoying it. Among
these were Mr. and Mrs. Oriu
Buckingham, Mr. and Mrs. Ecl
Okonek, Bud Welch, Fred Nel-
son, Barbara Sneezy, Mrs. Joe
Engen, and her houseguest, Mrs.
Reffgle Round, Esther Garland,
Mr. and Mrs. Juble Hicks, Mr.
and Yrrs, W. G. Clayton Sr. Mr.
and Mrs. Walt Clayton, Jr., Louise
Ewart and youngsters and Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Seiners and family.
The Grapeview Barnacles did very
well• in awards which were ar~-
notmced at the program following
the meal. Our "water babies" win-
ning ribbons were: Pete Hill, first
in Dog Paddle and Back Stroke;
Jody Engen and Bonnie Benso~,"
first Dry Newspaper race; Alice
Hicks, second in Ping Pong Ball
Race and Catherine Query, secono
in Backstroke. The Divers did all
right too, with Jody Engen tak.
ins first place~ in Best Dive and
Lea Okonek, first in Crazy Dive.
In addition to the youngsters
listed last week as attending the
session were "Barnacles" Debbie
and Gary Smith. Leader, Mrs. Art
:Nicklaus~ enjoyed her stay at
camp with the youngsters and is
looking forward to going again
next year. However, she is send-
ing Grit a plea. for a new leader
for the clnb. How about it? It
interested in helping with a very
worthwhile activity, please contact
her.
WE ARE HAPPY to report that
Mrs. Charles Schwinn is home
once again, as of last Tuesday,
afterbeing' bospitalizcd for n
wcek at St. Peters Hospital in
Olympia. Our best Wishes for you:
continued improvement, Anu!
Off for a week of getting ac-
quainted with the "horsey set" is
Susan Pogreba wbo left Saturday
for Ellensburg, and the Lazy F
Dude Ranch.
Mr. and Mrs. John Reichman
are spending a month here away
from their Bremerton home but so
fat' they can hardly say it's been
a vacation• Painting projects ann
other work around the place~ ht~ve
occupied the family, including
their four childrcn, since theit,
arrival, so they'l~e all lopking for-
ward to some real summer ~ea~
ther and a chance to relax bd.
fore returning home. " .
A surprise "K0ffee-Klatch"
helped Mrs. Don Anderson ot
Treasure Island celebrate her
birthday last Tuesday morning
and offered the best possible eX-
cuse to put aside her ironing.
Friends who dropped by with
goodies and best wishes were Mes-
dames Leone Kager, Phyllis. LutE,
Salli Clayton, Louise Okonek; Dor-
Is Stock and Alice Clayton. Re-
lated birthday wlsh0s went to Dor-
is, too, since her special day came
while she vacationed in California
recently.
Newcomers to our communit~
whom we are .happy to welcome
are Mr. and Mrs. D~in Lasley who
have moved here just last Friday
from Bremerton. T',~e Lasleys an