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The Daily Chronicle from Centralia, Washington • Page 3

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Centralia, Washington
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NEWS BRIEFS FROM OVER SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON Election Contested To Extend Highway OLTMPIA Thurston County VANCOUVER Extension of Auditor Paul Faulkt disclosed late secondary state highway 1-T Into I Vancouver has been approved by Thursday R. P. McLaughlln of dty coundl wl(h ommend Tumwater has challenged legality ed route 26th street and high- of the Tumwater election of March way 1-T across Main street to 8 at which voters aurthorized issuance of $110,000 in bonds for construction of a new fire hall and sccialecenter. After originally being declared lost, the bond issue later was revived and won by a fraction! of one vote. Now McLaughlin says the count was wrong in Precinct 3.

McLaughlin declares in his challenge that the official count was I as 115 for and 84 against. Three unmarked ballots made a total vote of 202, whereas only 201 voters signed the register. He declares that the official count was first 114 yes votes but the count was changed later. One favorable vote knocked out would Broadway and down Broadway to 14th street, to join the freeway or downtown Vancouver. The council action followed recommendation of the city planning According to District Engineer Paul J.

McKay, final approval of the 'new route rests with the highway commission, but he felt it would concurr. Establishment of the route, an extension of the main Ridgefield- to-Vancouver highway, would mean state maintenance, thus releasing city funds for other streets. School Burglarized The money had been kept In envelopes In the school office. Mrs. Joe Blkadl.

route 8, reported the theft of a chicken brooder, 150 feet of chicken wire, four rolls of barbed wire, a wooden churn and a butter bowl. She told deputies the items were taken from a shed. Burglars removed screws off a hasp to gain entrance. To Manage Bank HOQl'IAM Robert W. Jackson will take over his new duties as manager of the Hoquiam branch of the Peoples National bank of Seattle Wednesday.

Jackson has been commuting from Bremerton for the past few days to familiarize himself his duities here. He had been manager of the Bremerton branch bank since 1941. A native of California, Jackson was educated in Seattle schools. He is a graduate of the American Institute of Banking and the Pacific Coast Banking school. With the I Peoples National bank since 1929, he became assistant manager of the Everett branch in 1941 and Bremerton manager later the same year.

A veteran of World War Jackson is married and has one son. OLYMPIA Burglary of the change the election and invalidateiMcLane school and theft ol a vari- the bond issue. ety articles from a farm moved Bllllu Substation A spokesman for the election'deputies from the Thurston county board said Thursday evening that sheriff's office into Friday. it Is true the count was originally 114, but that a recheck showed this to be in error and the favorable vote was changed to 115, which was the correct vote. About $30 in nickels and dimes were taken Thursday night from McLane school by burglars who got in through a basement window, according to Frank Tamblyn, sheriff.

NEED A CHANGE? If Not, PANTORIUM Can Make Your Old Easter Outfit Look Like New Again! BRING IT IN--209 W. Main, Centralia OR PHONE--6-3285 For Pickup LONGVIEW Cowlitz county PUD commissioners have approved projects costing nearly $43,500. Top project is the Olive way substation in Longview, which will take $30, 000 of. the. amount.

Plans for the station include a new switching system to reduce power failures and equipment to double the capacity of the station. Manager Glenn Kittle expects the new peaking capacity to be 11,000 kilowatts. The PUD also allocated $10,000 to continue modernization of the distribution system in South Kelso. Several poles will be replaced and circuits will be converted to a higher voltage. Parents Admonished OLYMPIA If parents don't know what their children are doing in their off hours, it's time to find out.

That was the warning Friday by James Bucsko, Thurston county probation officer. In cooperation with city and county authofities and downtown merchants, Bucsko announced a crackdown on juvenile offenders. And he says he's going to hold the parents responsible, too. "From now on parents are going to have to realize their responsibility in this," said the man who deals with juvenile problems in the county. Action by Bucsko came in the wake of a recent decision by the Olyrnpia Retail Trade Board to crack down on shoplifting.

Thursday afternoon, three girls were picked up for just such an offense at the Montgomery-Ward store in downtown Olympla. They were 12, 13 and 14 years of age. After being turned over to Bucsko, the girls' parents were called in immediately. The parents were most cooperative, said Bucsko. But case won't end there.

1 Under the new crackdown, both juveniles and parents will be re quired to go to the store where the offense took place. They will talk the situation over and hash out the whole thing. 1 Actually, under the present law, A The Daily Chronicle, Monday, March 29. 1954 IS YEARS AGO From The Daily Chronicle March 29, 1939 Mr and Mrs. Jack Barrett and early Saturday morning In Taccma.

The bandit obtained about 150 In cash and One inch of snow fell in son joci un nis imi and vicinity last night. pre- anniversary. Mrs. J. cipitatlon was general throughout Hi tend "Mayors' Day" of the national housing exposition now In session there.

He also will participate in a program this evening. For her son Joel on his llth birthday Mr roffnvm Chehalls 1 eludeTM William Grimm. Robert and the National Park highway between aSd Carole and Milto', Jam- Fe TM pd a andery and J. Camp- two of the brightest of all Holly-1 ArOh ml be have purchLed 100, colonies of wood's film stars, were married in From The Daily Chronicle 1JC11 I Jjui Italian bees and are preparing for Seattle this afternoon to M. u.u., at- 'was held up and robbed by a lone place "GISMO' 1 TAKES A and his boss, Sherwood "Woody" Fuehrer, of Cranston, R.

read the paper together. The 13-year-old boy made the robot trom cans, gears, motors, die castings and other discarded parts. The robot is five feet, 11 inches tall, and weighs 92 pounds. parents can be found responsible in juvenile court for the actions of their children, it was explained. "They could even go to jail," said Bucslso.

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after it was snapped. Chris Lovin, son of Mr. and derson, Cashmere, said Dr. Patterson will assume the Mrs. Fred Lovin, complained hisiy ar job Sept.

1. arm hurt when he toppled a new presldentT a natlve of log" while hiking in Lovin's loggingj Blaine Wash was graduated Tie boy seemed to forget I 7 ui his pain shortly and nothing mp was thought of it until Friday, Lovin said. Late in the afternoon, the boy, who had been silently suffering, asked his mother to look at his arm. Mrs. Lovin took young Chris to the doctor for an X-ray.

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The end of a young lady's finger was nipped when she caught it in the closing door of a night deposit chute of a downtown bank. Officers Bob Johnson rmd Vernon Jones escorted Joan L. Stanton from a theatre where she is employed to the bank. Miss Stanton was carrying the evening's receipt? from the theatre. Her unusual accident occurred when she was de- ioslting these in the bank's special hute.

Police took Miss Stanton to a doctor for treatment. He said Fri- a small portion of the end of me of her fingers and nails was mipped off. Tuna Tested HOQUIAM Federal food and drug inspectors have added Geigcr jounters to their equipment as a result of the recent hydrogen bomb explosion in the Pacific, which made a boatload of tuna fish radioactive. An inspector the past week checked a load of tuna at the Crown Packers here with a Geiger cornier as part of a routine examina- ion. Al Haas, superintendent of he plant, said the Geiger check vill be a regular procedure from now on.

No radio-activity was found the load of tuna delivered from (apan. Haas said he had ordered 1000 ons of albacore from Japan, enough to keep 60 to 65 people jusy six to eight months. Shoots Husband SEATTLE An elderly Seattle woman was jailed without charge Sunday, police reported, after she shot, and i wounded her husband. Detective A. A.

Kretchmar said Mrs. Louise Albin, 57, a bride ol seven months, a i in a signed statement she shot her husband. Oscar, 59, after an argument their home here. Kretchmar said Albin was taken to King County Hospital for treatment of a bullet wound in the chest. Iraq Has Flood BAGHDAD, Iraq, W-- The waters of the brimming Tigris River raced Monday through New Baghdad, swank suburb of Iraq's capital, in a flood disaster officially described as "extremely ERJOY GOLDEN WEST COFFEE TODAY! Richer Flavor Richer Aroma Richer Color Cw'lM hxlvch.

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