Shelton-Mason County Journal - Dedicated to the citizens of Mason County, Washington since 1886

Great story

Editor, the Journal,

We should all give a big shoutout to Gordon Weeks for writing, and the Journal for publishing, the heartwarming story of Mr. James Aylesworth in the July 29 issue. This man's story deserved the front-page treatment it received.

As a very young boy, I remember running to the TV every Sunday afternoon to watch "Victory at Sea." It was a 26-episode series about the U.S. Navy in the Pacific during World War II. One internet passage tells us it was "famous for its music score [by Richard Rogers], eloquent narration, and combat footage....