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Shelton Mason County Journal
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September 25, 1975     Shelton Mason County Journal
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union contract agreements with unions have by Simpson Ipany "in its and Calif- contract, earlier this year, 68 cent per hour increase in the to June 1. increase of 65 is added in the COntract carries an per hour in benefit, with another 7 cents added in the secon~ year. The contract also provides one additional floating holiday and other fringe benefit improvements. It covers more than 3,000 Simpson employees in Shelton, McCleary and Vancouver, Washington; Albany, Oregon; and Klamath, Korbel, Arcata and Fairhaven, California. The two unions are the International Woodworkers of America and the Lumber, Production and Industrial Workers. sentence for drug delivery IllensonJr., Shelton,Deputy Prosecutor Gary deferred Substance. was imposed Baker in Mason Friday. of the Benson to spend eight the Mason County the cost of his IIIIIIIllllll Hospital to Danny and 423 Fir 18. to Randy and P.O. Box 20. to Karen and P.O. Box September 21. Beth "Marie, Jim and Carolyn September 11 in Olympia. are Mr. and Mrs. and Mr. Livingston, all Burleson told the court Benson had pleaded guilty to giving six amphetamine tablets to a drug agent. Burleson said the am- phetamines apparently be- longed to a girl with whom Benson was living at the time and that he received no money for them. Burleson said the pry-sen- tence report recommended probation and that the prosecutor's office would go along with that recommenda- tion. Shelton attorney Gerald Whitcomb told the court Benson was a boat mechanic and was steadily employed at a marina on Hood Canal. Whitcomb said that since their arrest, Benson and his girl friend had parted company. He also said Benson had no prior record of any kind. Jaycees to meet with WCC group Happydale Jaycees at the Washington Corrections Center will host the fall board meeting of the Region 4 Jaycees. The meeting will be held Se[ptember 27 at the Ctih'ec- tions Center. Or Liberty or death. Samuel Adams Jerry Samples Sclm Gerald D. Samples, manager of Mason County PUD 3 for the past 13 years, announced this week he plans to retire January 15. Samples has been employed by the PUD for 30 years. He started in 1945 as a maintenance man and became a serviceman in 1947 and superintendent in 1954. He served as superintendent until 1963 when he was promoted to manager, a position he has held since. Samples has been active in a number of community activities. He is a member of the Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite, Shrine, Thurston-Mason Shrine Club, is past patron of the Order of Eastern Star, past president of the 426-4302 THIS retire Shelton Rotary Club, a former Chamber of Commerce director, has headed the Mason County Chapter of the March of Dimes, is a member of the Methodist Church and is presently president of the Washington State PUD Manager's Section. He is a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He and his wife, Eva Faye, have a daughter Christie Lou, in Seattle, and a son, Roger, in Richland. Samples said he plans to travel, fish, hunt, dig darns, and whatever else mother nature has to offer after he retires. A successor to Samples as manager of the PUD has not been named. auto ' Gary L. Lundquist,'18, 2222 SE Boulevald, Spokane, was arrested Sunday night and booked into the Mason County jail on a charge of possession of stolen property. The charge involves a car which was reported stolen from Spokane. The arrest was made by local law enforcement officers following an investigation which started after a traffic stop. WEEK'S 20s w. cota SPECIAL Shelton Alcohol school Funk Railroad Iht In The Act" LP Album 8 track tape A six-hour alcohol informa- tion school will be offered in two three-hour sessions, the first and third Mondays of the month, October 6 and 20, 7 to 10 p.m., in the auditorium of the Olympia City Hall, 8th and Plum Streets. The school is presented by the Thurston and Mason Alcoholism Recovery Council, Inc. (TAMARC). borders el • K for nOn" JJ L, ~e~ is 0no g inc uding ( | rds or Ios~ | ts in¢~no" w onS will be 1 harged for tted, i Community • d religious II catagorieS I able basiS, Ig v ADD :~ any error I pOr~l~ for I ,re alsO not i i ~rror in anY i )r the first • o,a. I derno discount of event • Kiting. NO i qE-tN ADS i m-5prn M-F 2 -- 1975 1/2-ton 4x4 now in stock 'I -- 1976 3/4-ton 4x4 ,now in stock 1974 AWAI .D DEALEI Kneeled Center on Mt. View 0 Randy Watters, 20, Shelton, was given a three-year deferred sentence on a charge of grand larceny when he appeared before Judge Frank Baker in Mason County Superior Court Friday. Judge Baker ordered that as a condition of the deferral, Student group plans ocean study trip Shelton High School Ocean- ography class is preparing to go on an expedition on board a research vessel on Puget Sound waters. The trip is planned for November 26 at the cost of $11.50 per student. "An g contest essential part of learning is to work for what you want," states Mrs. Dorothy Fairbanks, in- structor of the course. "The class will attempt to raise $345 plus transportation costs to finance the trip." The program is sponsored by the Pacific Marine Institute. The Pagan (a 72-foot floating marine laboratory) is skippered • by Captain Dick Biles. The Ine set day-long journey schedules scientific activities including The contest to select a plankton tows. hydrocast, light design for a Mason County flag which is being sponsored by the Mason County Bicentennial Committee will close October 15. Entries are open to anyone in the county. Entries can be submitted to the Bicentennial headquarters in the Senior Center at Second and Grove. Bicentennial committee rep- resentatives are contacting local businesses, organizations and residents to sell Bicenten- nial flags. penetration, and dredging field laboratories. The class is soliciting community support for their goal. Thirty students are plan- ning to go. Try to educ~e Against human nature one cannot legislate. One can only try to educate it, and that is a slow process with only a distant hope of success. Bernard Berenson Watters spend until December 24 in the Mason County jail, that he perform 40 hours of community service and that he pay the cost of prosecution and $150 into the current expense fund of the county. Watters had pleaded guilty to taking plywood from Bert Bell. Deputy Prosecutor Gary Burleson told the court Watters had been convicted of forgery in Yakima County and had been given a deferred sentence. "l:le stated that another young man involved in both crimes with Watters, had been committed to the corrections center from Yakima County. Shelton attorney Joe Sny- der, who represented Watters, told the court that the young man had spent 30 days in the Yakima County jail on the charge there. Since his return. the attorney said, he has been living at home and has reentered Shelton High School. Snyder told the court both of the crimes had been committed before the two young men had been arrested in Yakima County and that charges had been filed in both counties. A pre-sentence report on Watters recommended he be given parole. Pioneer board sets The Pioneer School Board will hold a special meeting following its budget hearing at 8 p.m. today at the school. To be discussed at the special meeting are dass changes and specifications for a new school bus. Q. What's worse than breaking in a new , pair of cork boots? A. Nothing. First you spend about a hundred bucks for 'em and then for a couple of weeks they beat your dogs to death. There's an answer. We can take your comfortable old clodhoppers and make them like new. We'll fix everything, including heels and toe-caps. You save a bundle of cash and your feet will love you for it! Shelton Third & Grove l real Livin Room Dinin Room Sofas, chairs, occasional tables, lamps. Tables, buffets, chinas, servers, chairs. Bedroom Family Room Dressers, chests, mattresses, night stands. Hidabeds, lamps, recliners, chairs, ottomans, tables. Choose your terms: We have the most flexible terms anywhere. All 1975 Zenith Color TVs on SALE Shop now while selection is good! Thursday, September 25, 1975 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Page 5