The News Tribune from Tacoma, Washington • 42

i THE TACOMA NEWS TRIBUNE AND SUNDAY LEDGER SUNDAY has been Highway 5M DECEMBER 3 1967 Hales Pass Club Plans Meeting And Yule Event CITY HALL NOTEBOOK Bypasses New Traffic Violators Draw Ire By BOD CARDWELL I against the city manager pep Addressing Die City Council tonally I presume he was just tonally I presume New Highway An fl million link on the White Pass Highway between Mflhsy rock and Morton will open to traffic Monday noon The l-mile section of new highway bypasses the Nesika Bridge over the Cowlitx River which burned Nov 2 and the reservoir area behind the nearly completed Mossy rock Dam Charles a director of highway said the State Highways Department speeded construction of the two-lane Midway immediately following the loss of the Nesika Bridge Three record-setting projects soon to be completed in this 29th Demos Plan Vote VP Message Election of officers and the taped message of Vice President Hubert II Humphrey will be featured at the 8 pm Monday meeting of the 29th District Democratic Chib at the Part land Light A Water Building according to President Leland Wearer The tape was made in San Francisco on the vice president's return from a tour of Southeast Asia Weaver said ARLETTA (Special) Load Ugh school music students will present the program for the Thursday meeting of the Hales Pass Improvement Ckk Both vocal and instrumental under the direction of High School bond director win be presmtod when the dub meets at I P-m at the dub-boose in Arietta Plans win be made for the annual Children's Christmas party Doc 22 Chairman Mrs Robert Grant is being aksisted by the limes Richard Allard Dave Davis Ed Fischer and James Jorgenson Dairy Wives Elect CHEHAUS (Special) Election of officers was the main order of business when the Lewis County Dairy Wives met the past week at the St Helens Hotel They are Mesdames At-vid Dunkin president Allen Schmidt vice president and Don Olson secretary A treasurer wiU be chosen at the next meeting The outgoing president is Mrs Dale Hamilton -I PRE-SCHOOL Sister Mary Agars OP of the Tacoma Dominican sisters assists Hobby Hoaaa and his brother Jimmy at Tacoma's aewesl pre-school day can center at 4415 Sierras St overlooking Commencement Bay The center ran by the order cares for 3- 4- and 5-year olds daily from 2 am to 5:31 pm The crater Is Ucrased by the State Department ot Public Asslstaare aad technics Uadrr-garten and nursery school education Monday Through Saturday 9 Til 9 pm doing the job he was told to do by the past council" The major makes the state mem In an interview to be seen at 11 pm this Sunday on KTNT-TV The program is "We Believe" a public affairs presentation produced by the station in cooperation with the South Tacoma Jaycefs Rasmussen and two council members Dr Arnold Herrmann and A are interviewed by Bob Gleason Dr Herrmann uses his wit as a physician's needle to occasionally jab die mayor Defending council manager government Dr Herrmann says that more and more US cities are adopting the form In a reference to Rasmussen's Danish ancestry the councilman notes: Scandinavians like that form too Slim" too the mayor retorts Other quotes: Zatkovich don't think the present form of government has been a success" "The council has been sleeping in the arms of Dave Rowlands so long and he's been rocking them to sleep" Dr Herrmann think this kind of honor (the national recognition given Rowlands and ex-mayor Harold Tollefii) that we should be proud of an i 1 mi vacation Council-woman Becky Banfield flew thousands of miles to attend two council meetings She came from Mexico to be sworn in as a council member Nov 21 then returned by air to Guadalajara south of the border And she flew from Baltimore to make last meeting Said Mayor Rasmussen with a tone of pride and satisfaction: She traveled at her own expense" Development of an airport for Tacoma has been a controversial issue The city manager has drawn sharp criticism for his efforts to expand the Tacoma Industrial Airport But there are strong supporters too Retired Adm James Russell for one Now a Lakewood-ite and Tacoma Chamber of Commerce member he formerly served as rice chief of naval operations (No 2 spot in the Navy) also as chief of the sea Bureau of Aeronautics and as supreme commander of allied forces in Southern Europe Says Russell: thing Tacoma has a wonderful opportunity to step into the a i a 1 1 game Frank Phillips the airport manager sees nothing but bright Mure: airport is worth about 32 million city and federal funds plus operating costs We're prepared to run an air port I think if we serve the people get the business This airport will be vitally needed when Seattle-Tacoma (International Airport) gets overcrowded in we think three Phillips admits that airport operation and maintenance is costing more than 360000 a year with present receipts being under 310000 get a low return from West Coast Airlines" he says But he says West Coast's merger with another regional car rier will bring more traffic and that income will room upward when the airport expands extends the runway gets more all-weather landing and takeoff equipment and provides more hangar space for rent The City Council has agreed to a bond issue election next year for raising funds to match grants from the federal airport-aid program Bethel School Board to Meet Bethel School District's board of directors will meet at 8 pm Wednesday in the administration building Officials said the meeting has been put over one day because some of the board members will be attending a meeting of the Washington State School Directors' Association in Spokane Reservoir bika Bridge traffic detoured over State between Morion and Interstate 5 Local traffic has reached White Pass via State Highway 141 the Mortoo-Rifte route Monday's opening will provide motorists with a straighter and wider route William A Bulky highways district engineer at Vancouver said that when the 529-foot Cow-Htx River Bridge completed it will shorten the new route by more than three miles The 91618IM a has attracted national and international attention far its design and length In August the bridge woo an award for outstanding use of concrete in Washington State Gyros to View Crash9 David Showalterr director the Tacotna-Pierce County Safety Council will speak and show the film Crash" at the Tuesday noon meeting of the Tacoma Gyro Chib in the Win-throp Hotel A board meeting Monday noon will nominate new officers and trustees for 1968 Great for Gifts! 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Action soldier dressed Army fatigue boots In Sister Talks Sister eyes and floral area win attract many tourist to drive the new route Mossy-rock Dam bring built by Tacoma City Light will be the fifth highest dam in the nation When the new 529-foot-kmg Cowlitx River Bridge is completed in the spring it will be the longest concrete arch a in the United States Also scheduled foe completion next spring is a 31-5 million salmon hatchery near Sal-kum which will have a capacity of 2BA million eggs reported to be the largest in the world Prahl said that motorists will encounter two temporary detours on the new highway One following Larson and Harmony roads crossrii the Cowlitx north of Mossyrock carrying traffic around the new concrete span presently under construction The other detour approximately a half-mile long skirts the dam site and may occasionally delay motorists during blasting operations Both detours are newly paved In January the rid route of State Highway 14 in this area win be flooded by the backwaters of the new dam On an average day approximately 2500 vehicles travel this section of highway Since the burning of the Nc- Stave fo Mr oa ANNorfed Traeka Includes garbage and dump trucks cement mixers RKtt TO 9349 the past week an irate justice minded citiien contended that all traffic violators should be taken to Instead of being allowed to stuff their fines and tickets in a box they don't go to court' the citixen declared "we'll never have any honest traffic violators" Quote from Mayor A Rasmussen: "I have no 1 i Evans Urges Scout Activity To Expand Nearly 1000 Boy Scout leaders and volunteers jammed the Fellowship Hall here Friday for the ML Rainier Boy Scout 49th annual recognition dinner Gov Dan Evans a former Eagle Scout and holder of several individual honors in scout-ing deliverd the main address calling on increased activity in the scouting movement The volunteer soouters of the council were urged to help those boys who have never had scouting experience "We have 55000 youngsters from broken homes who desperately need Die extra help and attention of the volunteer scout-ers" Evans said youngsters clustered in our growing urban centers need the opportunity to go camping and to know the scout ing he said Scouting teaches not only citizenship Evans said but teaches responsible citizenship Evans congratulated council members on the eve of their 50th year for having provided vital training for thousands of youngsters say thnaks to you volunteers who give of your time and effort in helping he said your distinguished service to boyhood you have in a very large sense served the future of these Prior to the governor's remarks scouting leaders received awards and trophies for their efforts in promoting scouting The Sam Thornhill Trophy a district award was presented by Jay mailing activities chairman of the Northwest District to Robert Buck Lee Manning and Ray Schnable all district officials Silver Beaver awards were presented by past council presi dent Norbert Groves to Thomas Anderson of Tacoma Wilbur Betters of Puyallup Fred Davis Delbert Force Francis Mitchell and Dave Stokesberry all of Tacoma Other awards and service pins went to den mothers and Scout leaders GOP Women Plan Dec 6 Yule Parly PENINSULA (Special) An annual Christmas party will replace the regular Dec 6 meeting of the Gig Harbor-Peninsula Women's Republican Club Dec 13 A 12:30 luncheon will be erved at the Fox Island home of Mrs Elwood Lower with the officers serving as hostesses for the afternoon A gift exchange will be conducted between members Senior Citizens Elect Monday GIG HARBOR (Special) -Election of officers is on the agenda for the Monday meeting of the Gig Harbor Senior Citi-xens Members will meet at 1:30 pm at the Eagles Hall here Plans are bring made for a hobby show at the Dec 18 meeting Seubrook Club Meets Thursday WAUNA Mrs Chester Still will open her Wauna home to members of the Sea-brook Garden Club at 12:30 pm Thursday Mrs Norman Wright will assist with hostess duties for the salad luncheon The annual Christmas meeting will feature Mrs George Lagerquist who will tell Christmas Story'1 and Mrs Clifton Anderson who will sing traditional Christmas carols OES Official Visit TENINO (Special) The Te nlno and Yelm Eastern Star chapters were co-hostesses Monday night at Yelm fur an official visit by Mrs Jack Cadigan grand matron and Wesley Harvey grand patron Other grand officers also were present The Yelm officers opened the meeting and the Tenino diopter exemplified the work of the order A reception fur the grand officers followed the meeting 124 scale with 4-inch slot center features big banked curve track for extra speed 2 cars trailers power pack and track accessories tomlze it by adding more straightaways more curves with additional track cars controllers available too Take cars trollers anywhere for stiff competition at any race center at any 124 182 HO Step up from the toy class to professional 124 big 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There are some 913000 soft-drink vending machines In the nation with the average weekly volume of each machine 131 drinks Delaxe Ironing Nef wills Padded Board 9 DAY ONLY! 10-watt iron with pretend heal control steam button With board cover pad Shop Rain IXAIS 10UUCX AMO Ok 4 Hake net haw real mixes RWi 9499 i Bake real cakes cookies and pin All the utensils are included even a cookbook TACOMA I I Levels of GREATER TAC0MA8EATTLEPUGET HOUND STORES Shop Monday through Saturdan 9:39 am until puu For your convenience! Market Street is open to two-way traffic Free in Comfort right-and left-hand turn or Shine into Scan Parking Lot.