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{y l» l i i 4 .4... :.n* “3 -.: , Page 4 Journal want-Ads are showing their value in every issue of the paper! Say It WITH FLOWERS ‘Fhey Bring Comfort and Happiness FUNERAL DESIGNS AND HOSPITAL BOUQUETS Travis Floral 'Sliop Shelton Hardware Bldg. Phone 232 Soft and Comfortable As Her Teddy-Bear! GIRLS’ WINTER COATS 10.90 Warmth in abundance in this Deep patch pockets to keep her hands warm while waiting in line in the schoolyard! Inter- lined throughout! Sizes 7 to 14. thick fleecy boy coat. 78M Mrs. Ferne Workman Honored Friday Eve Mrs. Friday evening for Mrs. \Vorkman. Refreshments ‘the following day. From Los Angeles ‘ Zintheo. No indeed! No need to disguise your beauty these strenuous days. Defense duties, at home, or those nights when he’s _ home on leave. Let these 56 , glamour specialties mean all-out beauty. 2.98 overs with push-up maize, brown and white. Jackets! GIRLS’ ALL-WOOL SKIRTS 2.98 The basis of every school girl’s is a skirt she can team"up with blouses, sweaters and jackets. These Pacific Mills wool crepe skirts are pleated all-around and come in lovely wardrobe solid colors. Sizes 7 to 14. I; Julia McCaslin entertain- ed with a surprise birthday party i evening, Miss Ellen Maki, daugh— Ferne were served and the honored guest re- 'ceived many -lovely gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Workman moved to Tacoma Mrs. Florence Mays of Los An- geles visited from Wednesday to ,Monday with Mr. and Mrs. M. C. ‘ Cherryville, i R. Kingsley, Clorful Ward robe Renewersl WARM SWEATERS Superny soft and warm! Clas- sic types or long-length slip- sleeves, closely knitted in fine or coarse gauge. In blue, red, lilac, pink, Colors to Match Her All-Wool llenherger-Maki Rites erformed at Kamilche On August 5 at 8:30 in the ter of John Maki of Westport, Oregon, and Pfc. Arthur Ellen- berger, son of Mrs. G. Ellenberg- er of Kamilche, were united in marriage. The ReVerend J. O. Bovee solemnized the double ring ceremony as the young couple stood beneath a flowored arch in the lovely garden of Mrs. Eugene Taylor at Kamilche. The bride wore cream colored suit with an or- chid and swansonia corsage. Her accessories were white. Mrs. Ber- tha O’Hatton, sister of the bride— groom, attended as matron of honor. She wore an orchid col— ored suit with a sweetpea cor— sage. I I Pfc. Jack Dawson of Fort Law« ton was the best man. A reception followed with the piece of wedding cake. Mrs. H. Nelson, Mrs. Eugene Taylor, Mrs. June Pershall, Mrs. R. Kingsley and Mrs. R. Scott assisted with the serving. Mrs. W. Hogan was in charge of the guest book. Later in the evening the many lovely gifts were opened. Pfc.. and Mrs. Ellenberger. will make their home for the present in Seattle near where-he is sta- ‘tioned. Those attending the wedding were‘ Mr. and Mrs. A. Hunt and son of Hoodsport, Mr. and Mrs. J. Strowbridge and children of Oregon, John Maki, Westport, Oregon, J. Wanka, Wanko, Oregon, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hogan, Snoqualmie, Pfc. Jack Dawson, Fort Lawton. Mr. and Mrs. H. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. E. Petty, Mr. and Mrs. F. Carpenter, Mr. and Mrs. R. Scott, Mrs. June Pershall, Mr. and Mrs. F. Nagel and daughter, Bob, Earl and Gene Wiles, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Tay- lor, Mrs. G. E. Ellenberger, Mrs. B. O’Hatton, Mr. and Mrs. R. Keyzers and Rev. and Mrs. Bovee. At Mt. Rainier . Mr. and Mrs. Claude Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson spent from Saturday to Tuesday at Mt. Rainier. They reported the {weather was wet and cold. Mason County Creamery Says: The main difference between a Dictatorship and a Demo- cracy is that in a Dictator— ship the politicians push the people around, and in a Democracy the people push the politicians around. a: :1: * If strikes and labor unrest of the past few weeks are any indications of what is in store‘ for industry in the post German war era, we mightras well get set for a lot of trouble from this source- in the near future. SHELTON-MASQISL COUNTY JOURNAL SOClHi (VleS 1 LILLIAN WARREN, Society Editor P H 0 N E 109 Mr. and Mrs. William Austin Celebrate 50th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. William Austin Patricia Wilcox I “'eds ’l‘/Sgt. Joseph \Villiams The social hall of the St. Ed-l a becoming bride and groom cutting the first ' Pierce l Austin, Mrs. lof Route 3, who were married on ‘August 15, 1894, in Appleton, Wisconsin, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary prematurely and unexpectedly Sunday, Aug- ust 13, when a group of friends and relatives gathered for a pic- nic in their honor at Maple Beach .on Lake Isabella. l Upon arrival they found the tables beautifully decorated, the huge snow-white cake at the hon- or place and in the center a bowl of multi-colored flowers, over 'which was a lovely ribbon rain- bow. At one end of the rainbow 'were the many gifts and at the other, the traditional “Pot of Gold,” in this case a beautiful gold inlaid footed dish filled with 50 cent pieces, two for each year of marriage and a spray of silver dollars encased in gold ribbon, placed over all made a very pleas— ing package. A sudden shower sent the guests scurrying for shelter but not until the luncheon and gift opening had been enjoyed. The remainder of the day was spent at the Austin home on Route 3. The group also celebrated the birthday of one of its members, Charles Springer, which fell on the same day. His attractive cake added to the beauty of the table. Guests of the day included the and Mrs. Fred J. Smith of Olym- ‘pia, and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin of Renton, Mrs. Nell 'Schultz of Seattle, sister of Mr. Ninetta Thompson and Mrs. Bertha Danneby of Portland, sisters of Mrs. Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Springer and daughters, Maxine, Doreen and Charleen of Vader, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hurst, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Springer, Mrs. Grace Springer and son Jack, nieces'and nephews of Mr. and Mrs. Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Durand, daughter Barbara and son James and Gene and Ray Sechoveck, U.’ S.N. Grandchildren were Fae Mill— er, Delores Pierce of Renton, Lor- raine Hopkins and Allan Carlson _of Olympia. Great-grandchildren ‘were Jacqueline‘ Miller, Michael Hopkins and Rick Evans. Unable to attend were William E. Carl- son, U.S.N., and Lloyd Pierce, serving with the Canadian air force overseas, grandsons of the Austins and Mrs. Larry Godwin, Texas, and Mrs. Carol Evans, Renton, granddaughters. Phillips-Hamil Rites Performed Monday Eugenia Irene Hamil of John- :son City, Tenn., became the bride of Hughes Edgar Phillips, Photo- i grapher’s Mate first class, Day- 'tana Beach, Florida, Monday evening at a pretty wedding cere- ‘mony performed in the Baptist Church at 5:30. The Reverend J. O. Bovee performed the double ring ceremony. ‘ Baskets of gladioli and sum- (mer flowers adorned the altar, lighted by two tall candelabras of tapers. Mrs. Charles Chase iplayed the wedding music. The dark-haired bride, given in marriage by her mother, was lovely in a white satin gown and long veil. Her only jewelry was a gold locket, centered with 3 dia- mond, a gift from the groom. She I 1' carried a shower bouquet of white Ready? Warm and Practical for School! BOYS’ PLAID JACKETS 3.98 , Thick, fleecy plaid fabric. Deep fall tones that are so practical for school wear! Some button- front and some zipper-front closing. Slash pockets to keep his fists warm. Sizes 6 to 18. Boys’ Jim Penney* Coat Sweater 2.98 & 3.98 A baby shaker coat style that tops ev'ery boy’s sweat- er preference! Pleasantly warm, sturdy, handy as the dickens to slip on when a sweater is in order. V-neck, buttons down, the front and even has two pockets. Slight- ly brushed for added soft- ness. 8-16. Wm ON SALE SATURDAY — FIRST GRADE OILCLOTH 46 inches wide .................. .. Limited Supply ....... .. yard 33¢ 54 inches wide .............................................. .. yard 39¢. V l l ‘jrosebuds and gardenias. ; Maxi Dorf, lMate thh‘d class, man. The reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett iKelley on Alder Street. Mrs. F. E. Photographer’s was the best fer assisted with the serving. Following a wedding trip to Seattle, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips will make their home at 928 Franklin St. He is stationed at gthe Shelton Naval Auxiliary Air ‘ Station. l lNeedham-Jemlson Wedding Solenmized Saturday , Mary Delphine Jemison and éArthur N. Needham were united Iin marriage Saturday morning at 11:30 in the Catholic Church. Fa- ther Mark Weichmann performed I the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goeble at- Itended the couple. The bride wore a three-piece suit of Australian blue with a gardenia and rosebud corsage. A reception was held from 2 to 5 o’clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Eager in Skokom-‘n ish Valley for about 70 relatives and friends. Pink and white glad- decorated the rooms. The white linen covered table was centered with the beautiful three- tiered cake flanked, on either side by lighted tapers in crystal hold- ers. Mrs. Margaret Boswell of Seat- tle and Mrs. Jess Tomas presid- ed at the silver urns. Mrs. Mar- garet Newall, sister of the bride, presided at the punch bowl and Miss Phyllis Newall, bride’s niece, was in charge of the guest book. Following a wedding trip to Portland, the couple will make their home in Kirkland. Mrs. Robert Million Leaves for Alaska Mrs. Robert Million sailed Mon- day for Klawock, Alaska, where she will join her husband. She expects to be gone a month or six weeks. Thursday evening Mrs. John Ballard, Jr., entertained with a handkerchief shower for her. Those present included Mrs. Har- old Watkins. Mrs. Gene Hanson, Mrs. John Stevenson, Mrs. John Replinger. Mrs. Calvin Jones. Mrs. Frances McCaslin, Mrs. Ed Mc- 1Kinney, Mrs. Everett Fourre, Mrs. Pete Melin, Mrs. Dick Watson, Mrs. R. E. Duckham, Mrs. Flem- ing Byars, the honored guest and the hostess. In Tacoma Mrs. Edith Whittle will work for Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gunter in Tacoma while they are visiting at the shipyards. twoda htr. dhbd,M. ug e s an us an r lmatching fuchia shade. Mrs. Wil- W.— Harrington, Mrs. Maxi Dorf, Mrsl R. D. Evans and Mrs. E. J. Shaf wards Catholic Church was the scene Friday evening of the im- pressive wedding ceremony which united in marriage Miss Patricia Catherine Wilcox and T/Sgt. Jo— seph Eugene Williams. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Clyde Wilcox of Shelton and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Williams of Ed- inberg, Indiana. Reverend Mark Weichman, 0.13. read the double ring ceremony at 8 o’clock before an essemblage of about 80 relatives and friends. The improvised altar was cov- ered with white linen and sur- rounded by baskets of summer flowers. Miss Mavis Ross lit the tall stately tapers on the altar. “I Love You Truly” and the nup- tial music was played by Mrs. Robert Allan. The bride was radiantly lovely in a white afternoon dress of satin back crepe, styled with wide square neckline, marked with a ruffle. ,'A matching ruffle cas- caded down the front of the dress. I She wore a Dutch lace hat with a l short veil, white accessories, and lcarried a mother of pearl prayer book with an orchid and stephon- otis. Mrs. Robert Kimbel, matron of honor, wore a, white floral jersey dress, styled like the bride’s U.S.O. Hostesses Hostess Organizations for this week: .0 17——Music Study Club 18—V.F.W. Auxiliary 19~eMill Creek Club 20—Hostesses at Large Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. 21—~Bordeaux P.-T.A. Aug. 22V#Hostesses at Large Aug. 23#»Degree of Honor Aug. 24—Hostesses at. Large Aug. 25—P.E.O. Aug. 26ACourt house group Aug. Tie-Lutheran Church Aug. 28~Activettes Aug. 29—Eagles Auxiliary Aug. 30~eHostesses at Large Aug. 31w-Hostesses at Large _______—.__————————_ Group Attends Bible Conference ' Those attending the Baptist Bible Conference at Covenant Beach last week were Rev. and Mrs. Bovee, Mrs. Verne Miller, Mrs. Otha Moore, Mrs. Roy Eells, Rodney Miller, Winifred Eells, Mrs. A. J. Bennett, Artalie Ben- nett, Mrs. Margaret Shorter, Jean Simmons, Bobby Gillum, Lorraine Frew, Ernestine Coley Cora Cole, Harry Cole, Jimmy Simmons, Vert non Farrell, David and Roy Def— 'finbaugh, Bobby Hunter, Margar- et Valley, Carol Hunter, Dick POWers and Pat Killmer. Those attending for only a fewl days were Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Gil~ lum, Mrs. Robert Lindsey, and Mrs. M. J. Hart, Roy Eells land Mr. and Mrs. Bud Vig. From Chehalis . Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Calkins of Chehalis spent the week end in Shelton visiting friends. gown. Her hat and gloves were a ’Pfc. Gregory Mahaffey cox chose a navy blue attire with white accessories and a corsage of gardenias and pink roses. George J.- Carr of Seattle, uncle of the bride, was the best man. Sixty guests signed the guest book at the Wilcox home, where the reception was held. Sweetpeas and roses were used in the floral decorations. The bride‘s lace cov- ered table was centered with the beautiful three-tiered cake and tapers lighted the arrangement. Mrs. O. Wibery, Mrs. Maude Lighthouse and Mrs. A. Schmidt trict' served and the bride’s grandmo- ther, Mrs. Bruce L. Wilcox, pour- ed. Mr. Wilcox was in charge of the punch bowl and Miss Ross had charge of the guest book. The wedding cake was a gift to the bride from A1 Shafer of Shafer's Bakery and the groom’s cake was from Daviscourt’s Bak- ery. After a short honeymoon at Big Bear summer resort in California, Mr. and Mrs. Williams will make their home in Victorville, Sgt. Williams is an instructor in the Army Air Forces. The bride, a graduate of the Shelton high school with the class Branch of the Bank. Out of town guests included Mr. First National grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George J.‘ Carr and son Buddy, Miss Roberta Nanavich and Miss Anne Iseman, Mrs. Bowers, Maude Lighthouse, Mr. and Mrs. O. Wiberg, Mrs. J. A. Bedney, Jr., daughter Silva of Seattle and Mrs. A. Schmidt of'Portland, Ore. Carol Watson Has Birthday Party Carol on her seventh birthday an- niversary. The afternoon was ments were served at a table gay- ly decorated in pink and blue cake. Pink and blue streamers decorated the room. Those present were Leona Sav- age, Shirley Dodds, Susan and Elizabeth Bennett, Sue Lunsford, lyn, Jackie. Borg Mrs. Fourre, Anderson, David Fourre, Pete Melin, Mrs. Everett Mrs. Mary From Portland Miss Carolyn Burk of Portland, Ore., is spending this week vis- iting with her aunt, Mrs. Mabel Burk. . Not every prescription is a matter oflife'or death. But here we treat each as though it were just that important. Thereis no casual compounding; no com- promise with care. In every in- stance, we follow the Physician’s instructions precisely, using only fresh, pure, potent drugs. Yet you pay no premium for this precision. Costs no more to do business with us. So— bring your prescriptions here. McCONKEY PHARMACY where of 1943, has been employed for the past year at the Seaberg and Mrs. Bruce L. Wilcox, bride's Charlotte Mrs. G. Oman and Mrs. Richard Watson entertain- _ ed at her home last Wednesday with a party for her daughter spent playing games and refresh— centered with the large birthday Charles and Kenny Brown, Mari- Elaine and Melvin Melin, Charlene Hurst, Brook and Watson and . the honored guest, Carol. Weds Oklahoma. Girl The Field Chapel at the Hobbs Army Air Base. New Mexico, was the setting for the marriage of Waila Hager of Carney, Oklaho- ma, and Pfc. Gregory Mahaffey of Shelton. Pvt. and Mrs. William Northy attended the .couple at the quiet ceremony. An informal buffet supper was served to a small gathering of intimate friends at the home of the Northy’s, who are former res— idents of the Puget Sound dis- Pfc. and Mrs. Mahaffey will lreside temporarily at the Hotel] Thompsan, Hobbs, New Mexico. Mr. and Mrs. Brown Visit with Relatives Harry Brown, Electrician’s Mate first class, and his wife, the form- er Yvonne Fisher, are making their present home at Ports- mouth, Virginia, after spending his 30 day leave visiting rela- tives in Dayton and Cleveland, Ohio, and Bluefield, West Virginia. Prior to his leave Harry served in the South Pacific and various other theatres of war. He has battle ribbons with ten stars to show the major battles he has been in. He reported back to Nor- folk for duty August 7. Mrs. Brown plans to return to Shelton in October. llnited States Employment t , summer 'and are the son and daughter of ‘employed in the office. l Mr. . Lake Erie and Coalwood» HELP ‘ TheBartlett Pear Crop will soon be ready for Canning ~ Your Help is An eXperienced cannery worker will call on you in the next few days—and give you details as to how you can HELP feed the boys who are fighting for YOU—and incidentally earn good wages. If you are not personally interviewed—don’t feel 7’ bad—just contact . . . Alfred K. McCampbell at the City Hall —- Shelton 522 Capitol Way _ Thursday,_A3gust 17, Spending Summer At Camano lsland Eight year old Adella Marie Carlson and her six year old bro- ther, Bernie, are spending the, vacation at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Reinhart Goetsch on Camano Island. The children are grandchildren of Mrs. . Goetsch and of Mr. and Mrs. Aug- , of Harstine Island, ! llllllllIllIllIIllIIIIllIlIlIIlIIIllllI‘Illi ust Carlson Mr. and Mrs. George B. Carlson Who left their home in the Grant (flay - Frida neighborhood last October to { work at the Boeing plant in Ren- i . ton. The Carlsons have bought a, ‘new home in Renton. George ‘ works in the shipping department ‘ with at the plant and Mrs. Carlson is ‘ G. Robins . find Victor Former Residents 1 Return from Alaska Mrs. Clarence Arthur and children Robert and Nellie, Mae, came from Juneau, Alaska; l l Fowler recently and are occupying the: ‘1 . MondaV _ home of Mrs. Fowler's uncle, the, ' late John Mitchell, on Camano v i ' Island. Mr. Fowler expects to your docmr knows that lII‘N1?()1‘. join his family when the fishing can depend upon the pull. , | season is closed in October. l V‘ In the 1920’s the Fowlers were l of ingredients we use andt ,residents of Mason county and: . f With lived for a while in Shelton and' accuracy W‘th WhICh we Eddy (“am for a few years on a small ranch V , near Smith’s Corner in the Agate Susanna 1 district. ‘ FIR DRUG s'ron . '* his prescriptions. Vacationing Reverend and Mrs. R. W. Maul- den left Monday for Restawhile $33,?) giggjforfi‘g W1“ Spend ten IIIIllIlIIIIIllIIlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIl ' T“ =3lllllllIllllIIlllllIllIllllllIIIIIllIllIlIIllIllllIIIIlllIIIIIIIIIllIllllllllllllllllllllfl 'UTH R- . WILD” with Good News! treats. VANITY DeLUXE BEAUTY . 'r*5ee,ir’ SALON H NELLIE SPINHARNEY Do You Know About DANDRUFF Bothering You? 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