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Willamina VOLUME 25. NO. 22 unes W ILLA M IN A . Y A M H IL L COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. JAN. 21. 1932 $2.00 A YEAR Willamina Wins 3 Here’s Record for State Corn Belt Has Nightwatch Ira Oscar Barber q l i j Power to Arrest? Games From Amity Toppers — to Shoot at i deen by Leaders Was Old Resident Some time ago the Oregonian There seems to be a question in Locals Still 1.0 00 PerCent In printed what was supposed to be College Specialists believe Crop the minds of some as to whether Came to W illam ina 4 0 Years a note-worthy feat by a Washing League Standing -G o to Holds Promise of Profit or not our nightwatchman has au Ago— Was Nearly 85 ton high-climber, if not a record Dayton Next thority to make arrests. I f he for Oregon Years Old for the northwest This man hasn’ t his position is largely a »«A crop for Q Last Friday, Jan. 15, the Wil climbed 125 feet, cut off 80 limbs ’ farce. I f anyone should have the Ira Oscar Barber was born in lamina High played a tripple topped h.s tree and landed or, the reg, " ¡a the way E. R. Jackson, power, in our estimation he is the Princeton, Wisconsin, April 18, header basketball game with ground in 61 minutes. This is extension crops specialist at Ore- I one. The law says an arrest may 1847. A t the age of nine years csnsiderahlv faster than we could ' State college, speaks of field be made either by the peace of Amity. he moved with his parents and z“ ’ ? - ' l '” n 1 thC * COrd- This description is now the ficer or by a private individual. The second teams played first brother Benning to Minnesota. G. E. rhomas. a local man, em- title of a mirneOkraphed booidet and that was surelv a game to Mr. Kammerer thinks his pos They crossed the plains to Min see. The teams were very evenly p oye in the Foster logging camp containing articles on corn grow- ition as a peace officer has not had nesota by ox teams and settled in matched and the game was a has a record which will be hard inu ln Oregon and publijhed by sufficient backing from the auth Fairbault county. His father and (>)ntractor8 orities. He says his prisoners are close one all the way through. to beat. On the 23rd of Decern-; t b e released without hearing and that took up the first donation land First one team would be ahead her he climbed 125 feet, cut off Machinery company of Portland he is unable to obtain warrants claim of 160 acres which was later at>out two points then they would 130 limbs, cut through 22 inches for free d is tribution. for others whom he thinks guilty Thirt booklet wbich contain8 n0 of law violations. We have no laid into town lots and the town be tied. The opposite team would of timber to top his tree, and was of Minnesota Lake was formed. be ahead next then another tie. safely on the ground in 45 min- adverti8in«. is made up of seven knowledge of law to pass upon In 1870 Mr. Barber was mar such questions, but we do not Finally the game ended with a uteB. articles originally prepared by think such a situation should ex ried to Mary Jane Lambie and to score of 10 to 10. They continued members of the college staff for ist. this union six children were born, -B- use over the radio, together with j the game three minutes to play all of whom are living. The off the tie and ended with a score two other articles, or.e by a farm- family continued to live in Min of 10 to 12 in favor of Willamina. ,er. R. V. Stockton of Sheridan,’ j nesota until the fall of 1891 when The lineups for this game were.- telling of his experiences in corn they came to Oregon and lived in growing, and the other giving a Willamina (12) Amity (10) Newberg until February 1892 Young F Wood January 3 0 Date Set for H i brief history of corn growing in when they moved to Willamina Oregon. Turnidge F Davis Rivers Overflow Roads at Some and have lived here ever since. Jinx at High School "Can Oregon grow corn in com Gebhardt C Needrow, C. He w r t ->rk for Paul Fundman Points on Yamhill and Gymnasium petition with the middle west?” Franendemor G Needrow, B. at one time and at another time W illim ina asks Mr. Jackman. "The answer Shepherd G Fletcher for Harry Kershaw. The P.-T. A. will give a Carni- no, oui but we ao do not neea need to. to i on . ! | is ,B o°, Thurber S Needrow, P. val i on Jan. On December 4, 1931, he fell 30 at 7:30 p. m. in the , ’ , . _ , While no records have been The girls game came next but gymnasium, to help pay for the i * '’ J™' ™gon ® one ; broken, the water of the Yamhill and suffered for some time from it wasn’t as exciting as the other school piano. " ,port 5?'000 ton8 of corn from an injured back but seemed tore- ... . , . ! the middle west states, so that and Willamina rivers and tribu cover and was able to be around. one. The Amity girls played a It is necessary to make a twen- .. . , ’ L tary streams have been plenty a . ' the price here is always far above good game but were not able to ty-five dollar payment on the .... . high this week, owing to the But on December 26 he seemed , i • , the corn belt price I t wou d compete with our home team. school to take a bad turn and the doctor piano February 1. so come ' . . . * A_.. heavy rains and snow. , . . take roughly 200,000 acres to The final score was 32 to 10 for . help by your presence January) , . . . , „ .. . ,, The Yamhill overflowed the was called. But he just gradu 7 make up this deficit in corn.” Willamina. The lineups were: 30th road near Valley Junction, and ally grew weaker until the end Jackman points out that in Amity. 10 Willamina, 32 The Butler Community Aid is , tore away the log slide at Foster’s which came at noon January 13. Tonyskins, 2 F 13, Barret going to give its most interesting western Oregon at least a farm mill, and the mill w ill be closed 1932. Fletcher, 8 F 17, McKinley play, ‘ ‘Beads on a S tring,” for er can raise as many or more bu until repairs can be made when The funeral services were held shels of corn to the acre as wheat the water recedes. There were on Friday afternoon at the M. E. Berber JC Harrington the program. You w ill be char Rogers e SC Hankel med with the characters in this and far more pounds of corn than several places between here and Church, Rev. Drake officiating. of oats and at less cost ot produc Ellen G Valliere play. Everyone does his part so tion per hundred pounds. He al Sheridan where the road was only Interment was in Willamina Cem a foot or two above the water, Holland G Reinbold I well. so shows that Oregon needs corn i The Willamina also overflowed etery, Substitutes: Willamina; Klees, 2, There will be all the excitment badly as a cultivated crop, Besides his widow there are le ft its banks, and the road across the Requests for this book let should bridge at the brick plant was un to mourn him his six children: Jensen, Buell and Fendall. of a carnival after the play; mys The first, team boys’ game was terious sideshows, fortune telling, be sent direct to the Portland firm der four feet of water. The H ill Mrs. Louise Lamson of Clover ------------ 8------------ crest school bus. which uses this dale, Mrs. Margie Lamson and played last. Again the Willami candy to eat—just a variety of Mr. and Mm. O. C. Yocom and son road, could not get through Mon na boys showed their skill. They things to interest you! visited Sunday at the Jesse Yocom at day or Tuesday, but resumed ser Mrs. Bessie. Lamson of Willami defeated the Amity lioys by a big Admission will be 10c and 20c. Sheridan. na. Wm. C. of Culver City, Ore., vice Wednesday morning. score. The subs played in the Jerry C. of Powers, Ore., and Ira last half as they did in the pro C. of LongBeaeh, California. A l ceeding game. A t the end of the so 16 grandchildren and seven game the score was 48 to 13 in great grandchildren. A ll of the faver of our home team. children but Ira were at the bed (Editor's note: The danger t h a t er give Taylor and this community a Experience and history reieals side at the time of his death. Anyone who didn’ t see this threatens every small town newspaper, newspaper, circumstances having made game surely missed something and the only protection agaiast same, it necessary that we suspend publication that the final step in the disinte ------------5------------ worth while as you w ill find out are graphically set forth in the following It might be well to remember that in gration of the small town is the Legion and Auxilary by questioning anyone about it editorial from the Blair (Wig.) Press. It ) order to keep a newspaper in a town the discontinuing of publication of ils was called forth by the suspension of the size of Taylor co-operation is needed. to Hold District Meet newspaper. When a town gets that went. I f you did miss this Taylor (W is.) Herald.] to the point where it can no long The passing of the Taylor Her one be sure to attend the next A district conference of the There is an old saying that "we ald is the second suspension w ith er maintain a newspaper, it has American Legion and the A u x il home game we have. The lineups for this game were: never miss tne water until the in the past few years along this reached the place in the road iary w ill be held in McMinnville well runs d ry.” line, the Merrillan Leader having where the traffic is not trouble Thursday, January 28, at 7;30p.m. Willamina. 48 Amity. 13 Twelve years ago the village folk ceased publication some two years some. A ll members of the orders, espec Neely, 12 F 2. Duiechern of Taylor induced O. O. Kjome to ago. L ittle by little the competi This is not an indictment of the ially officers and chairmen of Myers, 17 F 1, Needrow, C. install a plant and give them a tion of the big cities is taking its business men of Taylor. I t is committees are urged to attend. Barret, 1 C 6, Light newspaper. For years he pub toll of the smaller towns. not intended a<* such. I t is simply Sheridan’s part of the program Linton, 14 G Needrow. N. lished one of the very finest small a summing.up of the danger that w ill be centered around the word L ittle bv little the merchants Ray G 4, Shortell town newspapers. But during and residen of the smaller townsts threatens every small town news "Fidac” . Lamson, 4 S Reep the past several years his patron are learning that unless they take paper. The newspaper is the m ir There w ill be a banquet at the Newbill S H ight age has fallen away until he has ¡drastic steps to combat this eil- ror of the town. Too late the small Edmiston S W.O. W. hall at 6:30 for members lost what little money he did town awakes to find that their of the Legion and Auxiliary, at The Am ity bus driver gave us make in the good years and with croachment, they are doomed. But is it necessary? On many m irror is broken, and when once 50c a plate. I f you plan to be quite a compliment when he said, bis issue of this week w ill cease broken the loss, even though re there notify Mrs. Strand before "These Willamina people do ev the publication of the newspaper. sides we see small towns that ev medial, takes ils toll for years to January 16. There w ill be danc en in this day of depression are erything good. They gave us a In his issue of last week he taking forward strides. Rut those come. ing after the meeting. good neating then gave us a good said: The advertising value to a town towns are filled with business feed.” Le t’s try and make good Oar Lad lo s e through a good newspaper is of Please Notice his statement with every team In order that the Herald will reach men who are alive to the exigen greater value than any other sin we meet here in the future. We our readers befere Christmas day. the cy of the situation. And chief a- Anyone having the library gle institution to that town. It is can try to give them the good paper will be published a day earlier mong the requirements is a news book entitled "The Copper Box” of value to every person, espec beating when we play away from next week. All copy for advertisements paper. Few men stop to think is asked by the library association and notices of any kind, correspondence that a newspaper depends on its ially every business man, in that home. to please return it to the library. and as many news items as possible, ------------A------------ local support from a small hand- town. Without it there is a d ir It is a state book and must be re must be in the office not later than Mon ect financial loss. day evening. Please co-operate with us full of business men. This valiant Look in Our Window I t is with regret that we bid turned. bunch of men strive earnestly to in this matter. Again we call attention to our It may also not be amiss to state that muintain the business prestige of farewell to the Taylor Herald and New S. P. Agent window. On display there are a next week’s issue of the Taylor Herald their town. But i t ’s a hard fight. brother Kjome and sympathize couple of rustic stands, the hand will also be the last to be published un Were the entire personnel of the with those valiant supporters of T. A. Buolder is the new agent iwork of Mr. Cooper. These less a miracle happens in the meantime businesses represented in th e the Herald who have tried to at the S. P. depot, taking charge stands are for sale at a very rea so that its publication may be assured. fight, then there would be no make its continuance possible. last Monday. Mr, Fraker, the With next week’s issue the complete sonable prices, or Mr. Cooper will volume for the twelfth year will pe com question, as to the final outcome Mrs. Edna Lacy spent a few days in former agent has moved to Port make others to your order. pleted. We regret that we can no long They would win, land. Portland on business this week. P.-T. A. to Have Carnival o f Fun Water High in Local Streams A n o th e r N e w s p a p e r G o n e