Lynnwood Enterprise (Newspaper) - February 7, 1962, Lynnwood, Washington Here are candidates for Tuesday's primaries in Terrace ELECTION SPECIAL Primary Election February 13, 1962 The League of Women Voters of South Snohomish County has prepared the following information as a The league is a organization which neither supports nor opposes any candidate for Only Lynnwood and Terrace candidates are listed because only these two cities are holding primary Questionnaires were sent to all candidates for city Candidates were requested to limit their answer to each question to 50 Asterisks indicate that answers have been cut at 50 words for Complete replies to all the questionnaires are on file at the home of Mrs. Robert PR 6-8607. Each candidate was asked to give biographical information A. Education B. Occupation C. What particular training and experience have you had that would qualify you for this Candidates were also asked I. Please indicate the problems that In your the most pressing and that come within the scope of the office for which you are a 2. Please state your position on these problems indicating measures that you would propose or City of lynnwood OFFICE OF CITY TREASURER JOHN J. 6205 200th Age - 33 A. University of Washington 1947-1949, Washington State University 1949- 1952, Graduated in 1952 with a B.A. in Business Adminstration specializing in accounting B. Certified Public Accountant in Lynnwood C. Budget and Accounting officer in the U.S. Air Force 1952-1954, Public and private accounting experience since 1954, City Treasurer in Lynnwood since 1960. 1. The problems in the Treasurer's department are primarily technical in nature as they involve accounting concepts and the basic problem is the presentation of financial data In a clear and informative manner so that the City Council may make sound decisions utilizing tax dollars and 2. To obtain the above a constant search for improved methods of presentation must be We have already implemented methods of reporting which are in addition to state Doubtless further improvements will be made as several are being on Page 6) Non-profit plan to go before Stevens hospital stockholders next week P.O. Box 988, Wash. - Phone PR 6-1 I 16 Lynnwood Edmonds MountlakeTerrace Alderwood Manor MRS. THOMAS E. 3rd, National Heart Mother of the is shown at her desk at Paine AF Mrs. Fleming and family live in Terrace woman named nation's Heart Mother By BONNIE MORIN When you're chosen as a national figure you naturally feel happy about the whole That's the attitude of Mrs. Thomas E. Fleming of 4306 212th who was chosen Heart Mother of the Year for the Mrs. or 27, was chosen by the American Heart Assoc. She underwent surgery while carrying her first Mrs. Fleming received her citation as Heart Mother last week at lighting ceremonies atop the Century 21 space The ceremonies were held to start a national campaign to raise to fight heart Presenting the citation was state Heart Assoc. campaign chairman Charles P. Jr. The signed by J. Scott president of the American Heart praised Mrs. Fleming's courage in pursuing a normal life although afflicted by a congenital heart Mrs. Fleming said she has had no heart difficulty since her In she leads a life more active than many women who have no heart She has two Robert 2, and 1, and on Page 4) LEIGH WRIGHT Edmonds youth wins high honor Considered one of the most promising science students ever to attend Edmonds High Leigh 17, a has been named to the honors group in the annual Science Talent Search for the Westinghouse Science on Page 4) A proposal to convert Stevens Memorial Hospital from a profit to non-profit institution will be laid before security holders during a special meeting next Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m. at the Edmonds High School In a letter signed by Del secretary of the hospital the hospital directors said a three-year campaign to sell enough stock and debentures to build the institution has not been At a stockholders meeting last the directors said they have been negotiating with a California firm to build a 100-bed, at considerably less Most feasible way of erecting the the letter would be to undertake a program which at least 25 interested principally will guarantee the cost of the building a contract can be on Page 4) Purchase of Scriber Lake Purchase of some 19 acres in including Scriber for a Lynnwood health and recreation center was step this Tom vice-president of Pacific Coast of reported Monday Negotiations for purchase were reported last fall when it was announced that an option had been taken on the land as a first step in the multi-million development which would include a 150-bed non-profit accredited a a nursing and 80-unit apartment house and a 180-unit retirement The development also would include a public park on the lake Mottern told the Enterprise that negotiations covering purchase of the land have been completed and that sale in the process of being closed on a real estate Primaries for Terrace slated Tuesday PER JOHANNESSEN 14, AND CLEVE 15, both of will receive their Eagle Scout badges at a court of honor Feb. 12, 7:30 in Edmonds Junior High news story on Page 2) photo Council protest planned bond issue action taken BRUCE 14, of Boy Scout Troop 103, will receive his Eagle Scout badge at the 11th anniversary dinner in Beverly Friday news story on Page 2) - Portrait by Helen Reynolds Portrait Studio Tri-city consolidation study now underway following public meeting A serious study of possible consolidation of Lynnwood and Terrace into one first-class city is now firmly following a public meeting at Edmonds High School last Thursday The attended by some 25 was called by the Tri-City Study The small turnout was laid to short notice of the Another meeting is slated at the high school next Feb. 15, at 8 p.m. Ev temporary emphasized that are nor are we against has been a lot of discussion of the advantages of consolidating the three in possible tax savings and better but none of us will really know what we are talking about until a thorough study has been he to those at the meeting were copies of a suggested study outline drawn up by the Bureau of Governmental Research and Services at the University of Bureau representatives have been working with members of the local study group and will be invited to attend the Feb. 15 Sherburne said the wide scope of the study it mandatory for us to enlarge our CONSOLIDATION STUDY Ev acting chairman of the Tri-City Study Group formed to investigate feasibility of consolidating Lynnwood and addresses public session called by the group last Thursday at Edmonds High member study group and ask for the assistance of other interested Data obtained by local individuals will be evaluated by the Bureau of Governmental Sherburne said the Bureau has offered to do this at no Comments from those at the meeting indicated the idea of consolidation has seriously concerned a number of people for a long Pat Terrace fire pointed to the situation of four different telephone numbers for fire calls and said he had been trying for 10 years without success to get central fire dispatching and one central telephone Clarence Alderwood Manor said he believes are a lot of people living in the county who might like to become annexed to one big city but don't want to annex to a small He said the reason is three cities seem to have so many complex problems; they are overlapping each there are continual boundary and many on Page 4) Terrace City Council Monday night passed first reading of a dog leash law and decided to place a bond issue before the voters March 13. Councilman Robert Fay was the only official to vote against the bond issue He complained the city should spell out precisely how it would divide the money in the arterial streets especially in relation to city approaches to freeway He said this would make it easier to sell to the Three other propositions are to be listed on the bond issue ballot and voters may approve or deny any of them The other propositions Acquisition of park land and park a new fire station for the eastern portion of the and for furnishings and other needs of the new Civic City Manager Dean Hunter told Councilman Fay if the city listed specific amounts for particular arterial it would be held to the even though costs went up or He said it would be better if councilmen used their own discretion to apply the money it is most on Page 2) A large group of Alderwood members and Lynnwood smarting over a turndown from the Lynnwood Planning Commission last are planning a virtual march on city hall tomorrow when the city council meets at 7 p.m. The will be led by Mrs. Jared The Planning Commission Thursday recommended a request from light industrial to heavy industrial and 204th The four-acre site is across 204th from the Cedar Valley Elementary School now under Many Lynnwood children now attending Alderwood Elementary School will be transferred to the new building next The members are protesting that a heavy industry zone would result in heavy trucks and large machinery that might endanger the The rezone request came from Snow who operates a concrete pipe manufacturing plant on the He wants to sell or lease part of the land to Don Bakken for construction of an ornamental iron manufacturing a leader in South County civic showed plans for the which included a fence and are not so concerned about the Bakken Mrs. Karstetter about the possibility the land may later be sold to a more objectionable are no sidewalks for the children or even pathways and we're not sure the city would put up safety she Heine principal of Alderwood told that in a few years most of the pupils will rather H. O. Hutt Snohomish County Planning Commission goes over map of South County with new South County Kenneth who arrived last week from Planner arrives to start duties in South County on Page 2) Kenneth the 31-year-old professional planner who will help the four South County cities and the county solve now is ensconced in his office in the brand-new Terrace Civic Woodway and the county agreed last year to share the expense of a Millard will help the cities and county on a day-to-day basis and also will work on a developmental plan for all of South His first impressions of South he told the Enterprise are the of the area and its attractiveness for residential don't know of any place in the country more he this seems to be where everyone wants to come to on Page 4) Lynnwood and Terrace voters will go to the polls next Feb. 13. in municipal Edmonds will not have a primary General election is March 13. At this all voters in South County will also be asked to approve a 23-mill school State law requires a primary when more than two candidates file for any single None did in but in Terrace there are four regular candidates for Position 1, plus a write-in in Lynnwood three are running for Position 2. Names of all the candidates for all positions will appear on the In cases where only two persons are contesting a the same two will also be on the general election Main advantages are said to be an indication of the on Page 4) Where to vote Lynnwood voters in 11 precincts will all vote at one polling place in the city's primary election next Feb. 13. The sole polling place is Lynnwood Junior High Hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. TERRACE voters will cast ballots at six polling places next Voting hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Last the city increased the number of precincts from 10 to 16. Those whose precinct numbers were changed were mailed notifying cards at that Following are the polling places and PRECINCTS POLLING PLACE 2, 3 Forest Crest School 4, 16 Civic Center 5, 6, 7 Terrace Junior High 8, 9, 10 Melody Hill School 12, 13 Terrace Elementary 14, 15 Terrace Senior High a CHECKING ACCOUNT is SO Convenient Schoo before I Board standing covers much ground crowd A late start and a crowd Monday night gave District 15 School Board members one of their biggest nights this for both ness and Covering everything from a brief report by the committee on school the report of architects Alderwood Manor notice Because of the large number of Enterprise subscriptions obtained by Youth Club members in the Alderwood area last it was not possible to make all the address plates by time to assure delivery to all To make sure all subscribers in the Alderwood area receive the Enterprise this the newspaper is being mailed to all Alderwood postal patrons on our general list in the Alderwood Those who have not been called on by a Youth Club member may subscribe to the Enterprise by phoning one of the following PR 8-2380, PR 8-1297, PR 8-3223, or PR 6-1116. One-half the first year's subscription price of is being donated by the Enterprise to the Alderwood Youth on the new Cypress Elementary a report on the zoning fight in Lynnwood and the new salary schedule for teachers based on the proposed special members went on to consider complaints on the sewage problems of Seaview Heights Elementary and passed a motion changing school board policy on expelling The citizens committee report was given by Tom The committee has come up with tentative solutions and Airie asked for a meeting with the professional committee working under the school The work of the on Page 2) Dro Security BAnK JAMES VILLAGE LYNNWOOD Insurance 79