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The News Tribune from Tacoma, Washington • 8

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The News Tribunei
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Tacoma, Washington
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8
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The Puyallup Fair A-8 Tacoma Sun Sept 12 1982 The News Tribune Do the Western Washington? Straight from the mouth: The Puyallup 3 era Even the Pugal- -'-M CUKLF1 The Puyallup" Doing the Puyallup after all is lup pigs might yawn through that Puyallup Fair" ioke their beads ou By MARK couple of over the the name matter what you call it it comes down to the bottom line" said Carlson really the jingle material Catchy Cute The kind of words you can put right into an mouth It would be hard to Imagine urging someone to the West- Once the Jingle caught on press releases and advertisements and now the new main entrance all were stamped with a stylised logo bearing the words FARE WHV SHOULD YOU PAY FOR WPPSS' MISTAKES? Ratepayers of Tacoma City Light Elmhurst Mutual and Parkland Light win be asked to pay $800 million In debt to the Washington Pubic Power Supply System for two abarv doned nuclear plants That's on top of the present $12 billon budget for the three remaining plants At this rate your future utility tW could be larger than your house payment I believe ratepayers should be totally responsible for WPPSS' misman It's time the legislature took control of this costly problem and gave the pi mismanagement power back to the people Is it: (A) The Western Washington Fair? (B) The Puyallup Fair? (Q The seventh largest fair in the nation? (D) The fair dedicated to family entertainment education and fun? (E) The fair located In the Puyallup Valley within sight of majestic snow-capped ML Rainier? Answer: All of the above If you stumbled over questions (A) and (B) don't feel bad The advertising agency for the Western Washington Fair (popularly known as The Puyallup Fair) has been grappling with the problem for years But the agency resign Itself to the dual name until about three years age Before that time agency officials waged a battle of semantics with the public insisting that the annual event which comes alive every September with the hustle and bustle of fair activities on 115 acres in Puyallup is and shall remain the Western Washington Fair not The Puyallup Fair But when out-of-town visitors pull into service stations en route to Puyallup it seems few have the time or the inclination to spit out the mouthful of words it takes to say Washington Fair in way to The Puyallup is the commonly asked question you call it The Puyallup Fair you mow exactly where it is right at the end id Highway said Fair manager Bob Cart-son So the advertising agency conceded defeat and soon pigs and chickens starting appearing on television during the dinner hour exhorting families to get out and Following are highlights of scheduled events today and Monday at The Puyallup Fair Fair opens at am daily gates close at midnight on weekends 11 pm weekdays highlights Eastern Washington Day ajn 4-H Food Preservation Contest 4-H building Good Samaritan Hospital provides a variety of free check-ups education building Sheep to Shawl by the Olympia Weavers Guild agriculture building 930 ajn Daily Fashion Revue 4-H building 10 am Brown Swiss and Milking Shorthorn Shows dairy arena 4-H Cat Type and Costume Judging dog arena 11 ajn The Shoppe Gaslight Stage (also 3:45 6:15 pm) 12 psk Readymade Family South Outpost Stage (also at 1:15 pm The Mitchell Marionettes Fountain Plaza (also at 1 4 and 5 pm) Parade with clowns and calliope south end of akyride (also at 4 pm) Green River Community College entertainment west of education building (also 4 5 and 9 pm 12:15 pm 4-H Style Show Gaslight Stage 12:45 pjn One Reel Vaudeville Show Stage III (also 2 pm) 1:15 pm Mariachi Quin's Gaslight Stage 2 pm Alabama Main Grandstand Stage (also 7 pm) 3:45 pjn Bonanza South Outpost Stage Uptown Lowdown Ragtime Quartet Stage III (also 5 and 6 pm) 5 pm Esprit de Four Gaslight Stage Old Time Fiddlers South Outpost Stage (also 9 pm) 8:30 pm The Navy Band Country Cruisers South Outpost Stage (also at 7:45 pm) 7:30 pm The Messengers Gaslight Stage (also 8:45 pm) Diane Edrington's Tacoma Dance Stage III (also at 9:45 pm) HAH Democrat State Representative 29th District Position 2 Paid for by Citizens to Elect Brian Ebersole Nancy Kirby Treasurer 1HFBOW TACOMA MALL Last 3 weeks FALL COPY SALE Let Us Copy That Treasured Old Or New Family Picture NOW! SAVE 20-40 on all Sepia Lustertone or black and white copies SAVE 20 ON ALL RESTORATIONS TOO! Don't put off the preservation of cherished family pictures any longer corns in this week before they are lost forever Consult our experts without cost or obligation PortraitCopy Studio Call 475-4000 or 1-800-562-8284 Monday highlights Kids' Day 9 ajn Guernsey Show dairy arena Kitsap and Pierce County Day 4-H building 930 ajn Daily Fashion Revue 4-H building 10 ajn 4-H Dog Program dog arena Ayrshire Show dairy arena Sheep to Shawl spinning and carding agriculture building 11 ajn The Shoppe Gaslight Stage (also at 3:45 6:15 pm) Noon Ja Ak Kahn Middle Eastern Dancing South Outpost Stage (also at 1:45 and 5 pm) The Mitchell Marionettes (also at 1 3 and 4 pm) Fountain Plaza Green River Community College entertainment (also at 4 5 and 9 pm) 12:15 pjn 4-H Style Show Gaslight Stage 12:45 pjn Juggler Raphael Reda Stage III (also at 2 pm) 1:15 pjn Square Dance Express Gaslight Stage (also 2:30 pm) 3 pm Kiwanis Prise Scramble howdy tent FFA Rabbit Fitting and Showing beef and dairy arenas 3:15 pm Olympia Kitchen Band South Outpost Stage (also at 6:45 pm) 3:45 pm Uptown Lowdown Ragtime Quartet Stage III (also at 5 and 6 pm) 4 pjn Parade with clowns and calliope south end of skyride 5 pjn Quarterflash Main Grandstand Stage (also at 8 pm) Rural Delivery Gaslight Stage (also at 7:30 and 8:45 pm) 7 pjn Angus Junior Show dairy arena 730 pm Zarifa Middle Eastern Dance Stage III (also at 8:45 pm) Omega South Outpost Stage (also at 9:15) All aboard! This going to Fair Amtrak is offering train service to Puyallup from Tacoma Seattle and Portland during the Puyallup Fair Until Sept 26 trains will leave Tacoma's Union Station on Pacific Avenue at 10:50 am daily and arrive in Puyallup at Fifth Avenue and Meridian Street about five blocks from the main gates at 11:02 am Trains leave Puyallup at 6:10 pm and arrive in Tacoma at 6:26 pm The cost for the ride is $3 oneway and 5 round-trip Fair officials said Amtrak was offering the service to showcase Amtrak's new superliner a two-story train Amtrak discontinued its service to Puyallup in 1970 the mm TACOMA MALL 1 TACOMA MALL HOOKED ON DIG RANDS -v- MARK DEMING On Court Administration: Mark Domino believes that at no time In the past has the administration of the District Court been as disorganized as It Is now Endless delays of trials are Inexcusable as are early closing hours of courts Mark Doming guarantees to put in a Rill day on the bench and stHI work hard to Improve the efficiency of the District Court 1 INTRODUCING FOLIAGE BY CHARLES OF THERITZ for a MARK hai boon ndorsad by Ihe Ptorc County Cantral labor Council COPE Colors of an autumn countryside captured brllllan your eyes cheeks lips and nails All yours to add kind of dolldouiMss to your fall look In ttireo gl brilliantly ttireo FACE UP TO BEAUTY COMPACT YOURS FOR UN WITH ANY Lit OR MORE PURCHAS 1225 Eywhedwn I Cotef Pried A Mill Sticks 1 Superior Upcator 1 UquFFrosi UpsHck 1 Re eewcteciaetXgto I Musk SnSTptamihSiI Mter apsScarin Mato your pwctiese 3SSi 2M21 glorious new color ways: Indian Summer Foliage and Country Harvest Find a new kind of fresh beauty today from Charles of the Rltz Cosmetics OowwnH To Bod Mo Owning Judo Jim Imperial Camp Ch MPMAi SEE WHATS NEW IN THE BON RECORD DEPARTMENT! This week's specials Include Melissa Manchester's Rick featuring the cut Should Hear How She Talks About this week only the soundtrack from 'Fast Times At Rldgemont High1 a bargain double album at Just 1239 and 'Hooked On Big Bands' by The Frank Barber Orchestra at 639 3E COLOR SPECIALISTS WILL SHOW YOU COLORS THAT ARE RIGHT FOR YOU Tacoma Mall September 15-18.

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