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Port Angeles Evening News from Port Angeles, Washington • Page 7

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Port Angeles Evening News, Sunday, October 22, 1967-Page 5 Griffiths guests of Hour Club I Mrs. John J. GrlE the FatftwfilM (tie 91. Discuss formation of rural library The formation of a rural 11. brary district was the topic of the evening at a P.T.A.

meet. Ing at Quilcene High School Thursday. Guest speaker was Miss Doro. thy Doyle of Olympla, state 11. brary consultant, who presented a film on bookmobile service In rural areas.

"There has been an explo. slon In the world of knowledge and rural people should be able to benefit from this explosion through the knowledge gained by good library books. A rural 11. brary is yours for the asking," Miss Doyle said. Alone, Jefferson County can.

not have good library service, and we definitely recommend an inter.county library, that Is Jefferson and Clallam counties combined. You cannot provide what the state considers good library service on the which would be available to Jefferson County If the rural brary district Is formed." Miss Doyle said fire districts should suffer no cut In mlllage because of a library district un. less the hospital district decid. ed to levy Its millage. She quoted Dr.

William J. Scheyer, commission chairman for hospital district 2, as saying, "We would only tax If absolutely necessary. It Isn't needed now because the hospital In Port Townsend Is operating efficient, ly. If the hospital failed, we would have to look at the possl- bllity of activating our district. This does not seem likely in the foreseeable future." a rural library district Is approved by the voters the county commissioners will ap.

point a library board which will take one of several actions: operate a library district by Itself if this is financially feas. ible; arrange with the city to provide Joint services, pooling funds for operational purposes and working out of the city 11. brary to provide branch llbrar- les and bookmobile service; es. tablish an inter-county rural 11. brary district with Clallam County and use funds of both counties and services already in existence.

Rev. Paul Hackett, Qullcene said, "The people In this area need the rural library district to help them forge ahead. It may cost them a few pennies but the need is great." Mrs. Elaine Dignum, Com. munity Action Council Aid, and chairman of the committee fora Jefferson County Rural Library District, said rural citizens would pay an extra two mills on the assessed valuation of their property.

She pointed out, "If the mar. ket value of your home is 000, Its assessed valuation (at 25 per cent of actual would be A library tax at 2 mills would then cost your family per year." Window on Water Street Black Ball unloading In the center of Water one's grandmother adding cheerful note to drab day with bright red at city hall curious about the outcome of Wednesday's special council coughing and sniffling along Water Street as colds and flu Invade the wind, no rain, no sunshine, just stillness Faithful readers at other news light seen In direction of Discovery Bay on Thursday evening. Sequim churches to collect clothing Mf. and Mrs. John 3, orfc the Fairbanks ftlltf (tie tall; Si, Atttf flth of Sequrm were guests of oct.

19 meeting of ttie Olympic elety Aiihimn Buttf Wot. 11; the leisure Hour club when It Peninsula chapter of Washing, and tte fietttfcifc dlttfttff met Wednesday at St. ton Association for Retarded day at the VFW parish hall with 40 present, children at 8 p.m. at the car. nine at SjW p.m.

Mrs, Prank Oawley contrl. the birthday box. On the lunch committee for the Nov. meeting are Mmes. George McRae, Avery Clyde Peach and Salley Evans.

Announcements were made of the Soroptlmlst Book Nook sale Friday with proceeds to go to Port Angeles People Bobbe Newjun, Representative 374-5082 Rt. 1, B'ox 47 Political clubs meet Republicans The West End Republican Club met Ort. 16 at the home of Fred Klahn with president Larry Klahn presiding. Larry Fltzpatrlck, who Is run. nlng for the non-partisan posl.

tlon of Port Commissioner, was introduced. The treasurer reported she had opened a savings account so funds can earn Interest until they are needed for Republican candidates. Art Munson report, ed on candidates for city and county offices. Joe Morrison reported on the Republican pre. clnct Training School held Oct.

12 in Port Angeles. Munsonsug. gested the "Republican Report" newspaper should be read, and discussed the possible rewrlt- Ing of the State Constitution. Larry Klahn reported on plans for a dinner for Jack Metcalf Nov. 4 at the Congregational Church Hall.

Tickets will be sold before the dinner at each. The Republican Club will hold a Rummage Sale In November Joseph Morrison's new shop. Mrs. Herb Smiley is chairman. Next meeting will be Nov.

20 at the Fred Rosmond residence. Democrats Complaints of feelings of non- association with the Democratic Party among Neah Bay and La- Push residents were voiced by Hal George at a meeting of the West End Democratic Club ear- Rebekohs meet The Calawa Rebekah met Tuesday, Oct. 17, at the IOOF Hall. Mrs. Bess Warnock Is on the sick list.

She is in Port Angeles Hospital for surgery. The post Noble Grand entertained the lodge. Plans were made to attend the Port Angel, es meeting Wednesday, Oct. 25, when State President Mrs. Helen Burns will make her official visit.

The rummage sale commit, tee has started gathering for next year's sale. Donors may contact Mrs. Ed Lewis, Mrs. A. F.

Smiley, Mrs. Leta Klahn or Mrs. William Bransfleld. The club Is collecting Betty Crocker Coupons to purchase new silverware. Mrs.

William Reed is chairman. During the past year Rebekah lodges throughout the state collected enough coupons to purchase a school bus for Rainier School and two for Flrcreit School. Her this month at the Forks VFW. It was nolnted out that efforts to overcome this feeling Includ. ed formation of a new Woman's Democratic Club at Neah Bay.

In addition, the West End Club will hold Its November meeting In LaPush with Hal George, George Thompson and Irene Ble- vlns making arrangements. Problems and duties of pre. clnct commltteemen were dis. cussed by Don Pitt, who outlln. ed the vital link between club and precinct members and the commltteeman.

Mrs. Pat Mansfield reported on her attendance at the State Platform and Issues Committee meeting. A letter from Congressman Lloyd Meeds express, ed his pleasure with the salmon bake held in Neah Bay this sum. mer. The Clallam County Din.

ner will be held Nov. 18 with Attorney General O'Connell and Senator Durkan as speakers. Obituaries Mrs. Rose Wlcoxen Mrs. Rose wticoxen, cene, died at the Sequim Valley Nursing Home on October 19, 1967.

Mrs. Wllcoxen, daughter of Alvlmer and Margaret Pomer. oy, was bom In 1882 In Clark County, South Dakota. After her husband's death In 1916, she moved to Qullcene where she has resided since. Mrs.

Wllcoxen Is survived by three daughters Mrs. Stella Se. well of Qullcene, Mrs. Martha McClanahan of Qullcene, and Mrs. Walter Bush of Lynnwood; three sons, Clifford Bailey of Hadlock, Calva Sewell of Port Angeles, and Gordon Sewell of Port Townsend.

Also surviving are one sis. ter, Mrs. Wllfur Rodgers of Spokane, and one brother, Arthur Pomeroy of Yaklma. Other survivors Include sixteen grandchildren, forty.three great-grandchildren and eighteen great-great-grandchildren. Services were held at Owyen Funeral Home at 2 p.m.

on Sat. urday, October 21, with Rev. Stanley Brown officiating. Burial was at the Qullcene Cemetery. Mrs.

Emma Nagel Mrs. Emma Nagel of Port Townsend died at St. John's Hospital at 8:15 a.m. Friday. Services will be held at 1 p.m.

Monday at Owyen Funeral Home, the Rev. Robert Dlckerroffldatlttg; tlon following. Mrs. Nagel Is survived by a son, William Nagel, of Vista, California. Mrs.

Grace Coopersmith Mrs. Grace Coopersmith, 66, died at St. John's hospital In Port Townsend Friday. She Is survived by two sons, Armond L. Edgar and Lawrence VanWanselle of Blaine, and a daughter, Joy Cooper, smith Taylor of Port Townsend.

Guy H. Domogalla Sequim churches Ing In the Church World Serv. Ice clothing appeal are collect. Ing donations of clothing and blankets In an annual drive for disaster relief and refugee aid. Both heavy and lightweight clothing, shoes, towels and soap are also needed, for which cents a pound Is needed for cesslng, sorting and dlstrlbu.

tlon. Contributed blankets should be In good condition when dell- vered to the church. The ets will be shipped from clothing depots to one of nine U.S. CWS clothing centers and from there to persons In need seas. Twenty-five cents per blanket may also be contributed to help defray processing and export packing costs.

For a contribution of CWS will purchase a new blanket. The special purchase arrangement Is for a heavy wool (80 per and synthetic (20 per blanket, usually of a dark color. Money for blankets may be left at cooperating churches or mailed to Church World Service. Box 220, Elkhart, tod. Calendar MONDAY Royal Neighbors, home of Mrs.

Anna Eberle, 1:30 p.m. Sequim Rainbow Assembly, Masonic Temple, 7:30 p.m. Methodist Men's Club, Trinity Methodist Church, potluck din. ner, 6:30 p.m. Sequim Soroptlmist Club work, night, home of Evelyn Lehman, 7:30 p.m.

Swimming pool board special meeting, Methodist Church, 8 p.m. TUESDAY Boy Scouts, Troop 490, town hall, p.m. Dungeness Duplicate Bridge Club, Pioneer Memorial Park clubhouse, 7:30 p.m. Women's Day At Dungeness, Dungeness'school, 10:45 a.m. VFW Post and Auxiliary, Hen.

ry Echternkamp Post 4760 VFW Hall and Annex, 8 p.m. Sequim Chapter, Order of De- Molay, Masonic Temple, 7:30 46514. miring the 12 month period from July 1966 through 1967 approximately 64,000 blankets were shipped by Church World Service to persons in need In 26 countries. A truck from Vancouver Center will pick up Sequim contributions Nov. 13, and contribu.

tlons should be left at local churches for sorting and pack. Ing well before this date. For further information call Mrs. Fred Beale, 683.5534, evenings. Ornamental Iron FREE ESTIMATES LITTLE Iron Works Rt.

I BOH 66 PORT TOWN SEND 385-0636 MODERATELY PRICED COMFORT L. DOWNTOWN MOTOR MOTEL STEWART ST. AT SEVENTH AVENUE Past Noble Grands' of the Re. bekah Lodge, home of Mrs. Dewey Woods, p.m.

Chapter EP PEO, home of Mrs. R.L. Keetlng, 8 p.m. Sequim PTA, multipurpose room, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Jr.

Girl Scout Trooo 849, Trinity Methodist Church, 30 p.m. Sequim Valley Lions Club, The Three Crabs, 7 p.m. Sequim Prairie Grange, Macleay Hall, 8 p.m. OPIN MONDAY NIGHT 'TIL 9 P.M. FORT ANGELES king-size, dual controls THURSDAY Sequim Rotary, The Three Crabs, noon.

Goodwill pickup In Sequim, call Mrs. C.E. Fortman. First Lady Electric Blankets With 2-Year Replacement Guarantee! 10 11 14 28 Bait crash PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP) A plane on display as bait to sue.

cessful golfers crashed on a south Phoenix golf course. Police said the pilot, John Bumpas, 31, had just taken off down a SOf.yard fairway of the Thunderblrd Country Club Golf course when the plane failed to clear the trees and crashed near a green. Bumpas was unhurt. Officials said the plane was displayed at the course because free flying lessons were among prize cfl'ered to tournament ners Guy H. Domogalla, 68, of Se.

attle, was dead on arrival at St. John's Hospital Wednesday af. ternoon. He was clearing land at Par. RndlO CAMUS adlse Park near Shine at the iwi-iw IW time of his death.

Mr. Domogalla resided at 619 W. Blaine Street In Seat, tie. twin siio single control double siie single control double site dual controls king siio dual controls Vital statistics MARRIAGE APPLICATION: Michael pollard, 25, Qullcene to Geraldine Seelye, 31, Port Townsend. DIVORCE GRANTED: Sharon L.

Smith from Leland B. Smith. Pastor Frank Wyman, district pastor of the Seventh. Day Ad. ventlst churches of the Olym.

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