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2 The Daily Chronicle, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1959 WHAT'S IN THE TWIN CITIES Son It Pledged Dan A Scherer, son of Mr and Mrs Ailhur Schcrcr of Adna, was pledged over the weekend to Beta Thela Pi fraternity at Whitman College at Walla Walla. Professor To Talk At their Wednesday luncheon, Centralia Kiwanis club members will hear Riidolpho Federico, "professor of engineering at Centralia College. The guesl, a native of Argentina, will speak on Saulh America. 1 The program is arranged by Boyd Mills.

Hurt In Crash A passenger in a car driven by George L. Ansel, 40, Cenlralia, sustained head and facial injures in a two-car collison Sunday 'afternoon at the intersection of North Pearl and Fourth street, Centralia police reported. Mrs. Lillith C. Ansel, 49, Cenlralia, received the Injuries and was treated at the Centralia General hospital and released.

Police said the car driven by her husband and Johnny C. Hensley, Grandview, collided at the intersection. No estimate of damages Id the two vehicles were available, police Girls Nabbed Centralia police up two juvenile girls in a local hotel Monday afternoon. Police reported Ihe Iwo grlls were runaways. The.

girls wera returned lo their parents in Seattle. Forfeit Bails Six persons for- feited bails by failure to appear in Centralia police court Monday night to answer to charges of traffic violation warrants. They were: Raymond'0. Burr, Centralia, negligent driving, $25; Stanley Hartraan, Ceiitralia, speeding, J1S; Charles L. Taylor, Doty, no operator's' license on his person, William Centralia, and Lillie While, Oakville, both failure lo stop at a "stop" sign, $5 each, 'and Fred Hartley, Cenlra- lia, speeding, $5.

Teastmssters Meet Hugh Kalich, Lewis county commissioner, won Iwo trophies Monday night for I he best speech and the most, improved' speech at a meeting of the Centralia-Chehalis Toaslmas-' ters club, held al Ray's Cafe, Fords Prairie. George Osborne, Chehalis, was toaslmaster, and other speakers included N'orl Scip and Bertil Holmgren, both of Holmgren, club's newest member, spoke of "Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy In Sweden." SWW Fair Report Due The first complete preliminary report on'the 1959 operation ot Ihe Southwest Washington Fair will be presented at 8 p.m., next Tuesday, 6At 6, at a meeting pt the fair board set for the courthouse annex, M. M. Oliphanl, president, has announced. Meeting Canceled The Chehalis cily commission meeting Monday was canceled because of the absence of two Mrs, Margaret McChovd, city clerk, reported.

Mayor Walter.B. Grp. ham was confined to his home with an'illness and Finance Commissioner George Thompson was out of town, Mrs. McChord explained. In New York-Floyd J.

Hahein, executive vice president of the Chehalis Chamber of Com merce, continued his lour Tuesday of eastern S. industries in New York. The Chehalin is representing Chehalis Industrial Commission, in visiting industries which have indicated an interest in, locating in Washington. Workshop Set A workshop on good government sponsored by the Association of Washington Industries to encourage active participation in polities on Ihe: state level will be held in Chehalis Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 5 at the St. Helens hotel, James VanderStoep, Chehalis, and Raymond H.

West, Cenlralia, co-chairmen, have announced. Reservations for Ihe event should be made at the Chehalis Chamber of Commerce office, the co-chairmen said. Attending Crime tab Lewis county Sheriff Orville Amondson, Chief Criminal Deputy W. L. Murray, Deputy Mike Moore, and Centralia Police Chief Otto Rucker were in Tacoma Tuesday attending a crime conference along with officers from Oregon and Washington.

Elected To Post Florence Kemiicoll, Lewis county school has been elected vice president for western Washington in the Washington State County School Superintendents' association. New Group Formed A new professional organization of high school" principals of Ihe Lewis County School Administrators' association including southern Thurs. ton county has been organized, Florence Kennicotl Lewis county school superintendent, reported Tuesday. Joseph Poloczny, Napavine, was elected president, and Charles Chapman, Oakville, secretary treasurer. The group will meet the fourth Tuesday of each month with Ihe chairman of the meeting lo be Ihe hosl principal, Mrs.

Kennicott. explained. The schoolmen will discuss such issues as a retarded child, gifted student, and scholarships. Lssrn To Square Dance. Classes starting Monday.

Oct. 5th. 8 p.in:. Oakview Grange hall. PE 6-6507 tor info.

Francis Dodds, instruc- 230-21. Washington Gas Dealers Assoc. meeting Tues. at 8 p.m., Cent. Cily Hall And.

All dealers are invited (o attend. 230-H. Fred Edmunds Wilsonville, 3regon, will speak on roses, Chelalis City Hall, 8 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 23. 230-llp.

JSth Anniversary Open House, Oct. 3. Watch for our a( about your picture! Everndon's Centralia. 230-41. Dance, Rollerdrome, Jr.

High School, 7-8 9lh grades, Tuesday Sept. 29th, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Adm. 25c. 230-H Card of Thanks: We are sin cerely grateful lo friends ant neighbors for their many kinc acts of sympathy during our sat bereavement.

Our appreciation cannot be adequately expressed Signed: Marvel Walls, Pete Walls Arthur Walls, Mrs. Eva Letras Mrs. Zoe Lewis and Mrs. Lcola Dickgieser. 230-llp Rites 5 Slated CHATHAM, Mass, (AP) iT --A fu neral service will be held at th First Congregational Thursday lor Walter F.

Munford president of U.S. Steel wh. died Monday four days after cerebral stroke. The '59-year-old executive, wh started al the open hearth in 192 and became Big Steel's a-year president last May 5, su fcred the stroke at Cape Cod Ho: pital, Hyannis, last Thursday. He had been admitted the da before with; a knife wound in Ih abdcmen suffered when he slip ped on a waxed kitchen floor an fell on a knife.

Disl. Ally. E( munri Dinis said he is satisfied th wound was a accident. The Munfords had spent thei summers at Chatham for 1 years. Their winter home is i Pittsburgh.

Curtis-Klabef BOY OF THE MONTH C.n- trails high school for Stplenv bar It Dan Trot. A sanlor and an and on grid squad, Traat is 1ha ion of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Treat, route 3, lia. was elected by the high school boys' club for typifying the section of the club's code; "Sportsmanship in everything I do." Line Hearing Postponed A hearing on an application'tor franchise by the Cily ralia lo construct prfwer service ines south of Cenlralia in the old was postponed to next Monday, Oct.

5, at 10:30 a.m. action taken Monday by the Lewis county commissioners. In other business, were passed to authorize the expenditure ot $5,470 to clear, grub, and surface feel ol O'Neill road near Morton, and $1,425 to construct an untreated timber half sole deck on the Bpgar bridge on the North Fork N'ewaiiknm River roac about six miles north of Onalaska R. C. Watts, executive secre lary of Ihe Slate Association of County Commissioners, and Wen dell Carlson, systems represenla tive for a business machine firm appeared before the.

county com rnisson to'explain a large elee ironic data computer machine owned by the state at Olymp'ia is, available for individual count) use for assessors now busy as sembling data re-evaluatin county properties. The men sail the machine could compute all the tax extensions on 40,000 par eels, like Ihe size of Lewis conn ly, in four minutes and thus eli minate time -consuming compto meter work. No action was taken on iftfe pro posal, which would make the machine available to county use on a cost basis. John count' assessor, was also, present fo the discussion. -King pointed ou 1-ewis county is not i Ihe neei cl.such a machine at the presen lime because work is proceedin.

according lo The commissioners will nc meet Thursday, in order- lo' alien an Industrial and Economic De velopmenl conference Thursda and Friday at Washington Slat University. The conference be ing co-sponsored by Washingto State University, school of eco nomics and business, and th stale Department of Cominerc Development. Arctic foxes, with their heav winter fur, can live comfqrtabl in temperatures-as low as 4fl below zero. Lions Install Members By ANDERSON CUKTIS-KLABER Four new members were installed when Ihe Boislforl Lion's club mel Monday evening and Ralph Burnett applied for membership. The Lions will have charge of the kilchen at Ihe Grange fall festival Saturday night.

They also are planning a lighl bulb sale In the Mr. and Mrs. Otto. Hansen of Stcilacoom were Suiulay visitors at (he home of his sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Ras- ussen. Spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Davidson were his sisters and brother-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Harry Frost of Overton, Neb! and Miss Grace Davidson of Wednesday nigh the Davidson's son Bill left, fo Washington, where he wi attend Ualladet College.

Individual 'cities in ancient El rope their own coins. SERICEMEN Where They Are ohd What Young Men and Women tn ne Armed Forces Are Doing Special ew s. Send Your News Items to, the Servicemen's Column of the Daily Chronicle' At Any I ime, Harold; E. electronics echnician third class, 'USN, re- eived letter of commendation rom the commanding offiqcV 61 L5 sh the Sproslon, i outstanding performance duty and personal contribution oward increasing Ihe combat easiness Ihe. ship.

Ford is the on of, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey R. ord, Chehalis. Undergoing basic training al 'ort Calif, is army Pvt.

lavid E. WMftaker. He is the son Mr. and Mrs. David Whittaker r.

and a 1959 graduate of Ro- hesler high school. Aboard Ihe U.S.S. Cosgwell, perai'ing with (he Pacific fleel is 1. HewiH, fire control tech- ician seaman, USN, son of Mr. nd Mrs.

William L. Hewitt, Cen- ralia, The Cogswell was the. first hip lo visit Hawaii after the is- ands became the 50lh slale. The hip arrived "al Pearl Harbor 15 limiles after Hawaii was official- proclaimed a slate. Marina Pvt.

Billy R. Johnson, on of Mr. and Mrs, Fred John- oii, route 3, Centralia, finished our weeks of individual combat raining at the Marine Corps base, Camp Pendelton, Monday. Graduated from Navy camp" al San Diego, was liim M. Bouchard, son of Mr.

and Mrs.Morris.Bouchard, roule 2, Centralia. He finished the nine- week course Sept. 11. Now serving with Airborne Barrier Service Squadron Two al Barbers' Point, is Jay Enwwl, aviation mechanic' third class, He. is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Canard R. Ensrud, Cliehalis. N. Smith, "son and Mrs CJrover Smith, roule 2, Chehalis, training al San Diego, Sept.

18. Now in his second year in Japan is Gary. USN. He is the of Mr. and Cooper, a i a a a 1955 graduate of Cenlralia Larry G.

son of Mr. and lralia," was graduated from Navy recruit training Sept. 25 at San Diego, Calif. Pvt. David son of Mr.

and Mrs. Horatio-S. Thomas, completed recruit training at the Marine Corps recruit depot, San Diego, Sept. 16. Herbert L.

Lewis, hospitalman, USN, graduated from the field medical service school al Camp Pendellon, Calif. He is from Morton. Marine Lance Cpl. Arthur R. Auvil, soil of Maj.

and Mrs. A. N. Anvil, Riffe, is now serving wilh Marine Attack Squadron 121 at the El-Toro air station, Santa Ana, Calif. Patternmaker second class Ronald D.

Snaia, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Snaza, Chehalis, is serving aboard the USS Brycc now stationed in Long Beach, Calif. Grand Mound Card Party Held By ELSIE SMITH GBAND --Sunshine club held an evening card parly Sept. 12.

There 'were six tables playing with'prizes'going Vera McLeod, Harry Dorothy Wagner, Frank Osicka and Alice Slannek. Hostesses for the cards and midnight supper were Violet "Wagner, Rosanna Nelson, Ida Dix and Dorothy Flitter. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Rossow (Shelby Garske) of Herrledi S.D., have "returned home after spending weeks with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Larry Garske, While here, Shelby was an honor guest as a surprise pink and blue shower held at Ihe home of Airs. Arvid Levine with Mrs. Bill Kludt as co-hostess. There were 20 former school chums and friends present.

The Jewel Garden circle met at Ihe home of Hilda Belts Sept. 22. This was the first meeting since May. Election of officers was held Mqsquitoes Hold Death TRENTON, (AP)-Anxious public officials in southern Jersey stepped up antimosquito efforts today with Ihe knowledge thai encephalitis has probably claimed 12 lives. Tlie tola! number of suspected encephalitis cases' has risen lo 22 in an area covering the counties of Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland and Slate Health Departmenl otfi cials are trying to determine where suspected! victims were when they were struck.

Apparently, mosquitoes contracl Ihe disease from birds and give it lo both horses and humans. Nol all mosquitoes are carriers--just the comparatively rare culex niel- anura. Spraying is continuing through- oul the danger area. with Neoma Smith, elected presi. dent: Elaine Scholekopf, vice president and Marie BetU, sec relary treasurer.

Jane Lee won the hosless prize. Mr. and Mrs. Dave. Whitlakei and youngesl son made a moto: trip to Fort.Ord, to visi Dave Jr.

Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Levine have moved to Sunnyside where he ha been transfered. Oakville NEW HEAD of the Coot county juvenile department in Oregon is the ion 'of a Centralia family. He is Kenneth E.

Carvall, above, ion of Mr. Mrt. Harold Cirvall, Carvall, graduate of the Centralij high- school, was appointed by Circuit Judge Robert Belloni. The former Ontrallan and his wife, the former Luana Jacofasen, daughter of Mr. and Mn.

Martin Jacobien, Onalaska, have three children. New Storm Is Reported Fla. Hurricane Hannah seems to be trying lo follow: a of its howling older Hannah today located aboul 600 miles southeast, of Bermuda moving west southwest at 15 miles an hour. Gordon Dunn, chief of tlie" Mi ami'Weather Bureau, said nah is much smaller than Grade but in size East Grange Meets By MRS. LEE GIBSON -Oiliest'speakers at tlie regular meeting of the East Oakville Grange were Gilbert Miller, Witilock, who is oil the Lewis county resource committee, and Ralph Rbffler; I-ew.

county extension agenl. Their was water conservation and the development plan for the upper Chehalis basin. The Grange auxiliary snnounc-. 1 ed that a bake'and rummage sale' will be held at the. Grange hall Oct.

3. Mr. and Mrs, Carl Alfredson en'- a small group of relatives Thursday evening and showed colored slides of their trip to Overnight 'guests of Mrs. Edjth Essenburg were Mrs. Melva.

Watts and son Ronald and Mr. and Mrs. Ira Smith, all of Ann, 4-month-old daugh-! ter of Mr. and Mrs. CVn'lb'n Bland is home now after, almost Iwo weeks In a Centralia hospital.

Mr. "and Will Fisk and three children of Issaquah and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Logan, Kathy and-Leroy of olympia were Sunday guests of the ladies parents, Mr. and Doerge.

Bruce Wolf lefl for Pullman where he will attend college. Mrs. Gard Hall returned home from St. Friday- evening after being away two weeks. She was called there by the serious illness of her a Mr.

and.Mrs. Emory Morkert were.dinner guests Wednesday of Mr. and'Mrs. Tress Balch Jr, The occasion was the birthday of Virginia Balch. Mr.

and Mrs. llarland Donley look their daughter to Pullman last where she will tend'college and Mrs Dale Klalush have purchased and moved into Gust Berg house. Mrs. Fred Gwan was hostess to Ihe Cedar Creek club.on Sept: 23, at an' evenng meeting Giietls were Nellie Ross, Viola Heay, Vera Ralhbun, Charlotte Sloan and Vera Mrs, Youngedyk and Hay. were accepted as new''members.

Mrs. Youngedyk received, the; hosless gift. The club will resume their day lime meetings'and Mrs. Richard Ross' will be the 'next hostess on Oct. fi.

James Handle of the Methodist church has announced the Rochester and Littlerock churches have joined th'e Oakville church i a series six showing films on the life ot Saint Falll. Letter Week To Be Noted Lewis postmasters pointed 'oul Tuesday observance of 22nd annual Letter i i Week opens Oct. 4 and continues to Oct. 10. Posters depicting a mailman in a postal vehicle called the niail- ster will be displayed in posl offices throughout Ihe country.

The postmasters stated the special week should'serve as a reminder 'to write long overdue letters lo servicemen, hospilaliz- ed patients, foreign acquaintances, faraway friends and relatives, and others who will welcome a personal leller. Today's postal system is set up to deliver letters econ- nomically and 'over' night in many Accordingly, the postmasters urge "everyone" to celebrate Letter Writing' sending at least one'persbnal letter today. Read The Chronicle Classifieds! Commercial Bldg. FOR SALE Rent or Lease! Ideal Location SH 8-7543 Our Package gives you the protection you need With our Package Plan, you get i i a i i insurance with one policy one premium. You may save as much as get more protection than iri separate policies.

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