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Willamina V O L U M E 27. NO. 62 POLITICAL CAMPAIGN GETTING UNDER WAY unes W IL L A M IN A . Y A M H IL L C O U N T Y . O K K O O N . T H U R S D A Y . A U G U S T 13. 1936 4-H CLUB FAIR $1.50 A Y E A R IRRIGATION PRODUCES WILLAMINA TOWNSEND CLUB HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS Ted B urden,vice-president, pre SEND 8 TO HOSPITALS “ QUALITY” POTATOES sided a t the Townsend m eeting The 4 II club fa ir to be held at the M c M in n v ille A rm o ry A ug u st ----------- | Tuesday evening. A fte r records 21 and 22 promises to be one o f ........ .......... .............. — _____________ Last week end t w o serious Old .... Man Potato was a to n e tim e o f the last m eeting and treasur- thelargfcsi held in Y a m h illc o u n tv . Last S aturday, a t N e w p o rt, the There "will be a n T m p ro v e m e n t, q u ite a T a c to V In the cash income e r’ a re p o rt had been given. M r. h ig hw a y accidentsoccured in th is Dem ocratic Conureaaional Com this year in th a t all club livestock o f the average W illa m e tte V alley C ollins read the b ulletin s a n d d , v ic in ity w ith serious results. Sat- m itte e o f the F irs t D is tric t o f w ill be b ro u g h t to the fa ir the I fa rm , b u t as the irrig a te d sec- | correspondence. u rday evening three cars figured Oregon held a m eeting to map firs t day. A ll e x h ib its w ill be in ' tions in W ashington and Oregon The official b u lle tin fro m the m a collision on the coast h igh- plana fo r the fa ll cam paign to aid place by noon F rida y. Home eco- found out they could produce po- state area manager stated th a t way near the old W allace bridge, in ttie election o f Mr. E. W. K ir k nomicH e xh ib it» w ill be placed in tatoes th is m a rke t g ra du a lly the Cleveland convention h a d th a t sent fo u r people to the hos- p a trick as Congressman fro m o ur the A rm o ry , livestock e x h ib its dropped o ff to pra ctically n oth in g, g re a tly increased the prestige o f p ita l, a n d o n Monday fo u r young d is tric t. The m eeting was well between the arm ory and court- The loss o f th is m a rk e t was the the m m ovem ovem ent ent and and th th a a t t the the y y were were people were in ju re d when a tru c k attended by re p re se n ta tive Dem now a p a rt o f the N a tio n a l pic- tra ile r broke loose and w e n t over house. p rim a rily due to the fa c t th a t by ocrats fro m all counties em brac A program is planned fo r F ri-| irrig a tio n it was po«-aible to m ain- tu re . They gained the p riv ile g e a bank on the Tillam ook h ig h w a y ing the F irs t D is tric t. A p p o in t m ents and speaking dates were day evening a t w hich tim e talen- tain an even, u n ifo rm g ro w in g o f e n te rin g the state le g isla tive , near M id w a y. We could get no d e fin ite p a rtic - . all the p a rty candidates. J ' J — * — I ! ted club «"•litki mumhuru f fi r m .... ...^«4 • • »o • « pro battle, and in cooperating w it h i made foi members ta w .' I ill I I f p IP e F rfo rm . condition, and this n n a t tu ra I I lly the labor unions, teachers group ulars on the firs t accident, but Y a m h ill county o fficia lly gets A fte r the program the livestock duced a smooth, well-shaped po and c iv il service w orkers, w ill : re p o rt is th a t H erm an M a rq u a rd t tato. When th is potato reached in to the fa ll cam paign on A ug u st w ill be paraded. 25th at M c M in n v ille , when offic- D em onstrations a n d ju d g in g the "la d y o f the house,” and the increase the votes in the state 50, o f the W allace road sideswiped w ith a large sedan fro m Massa- ers o f the State C om m ittee, w ith contests are open to the public. peeling operation was completed, to 70 thousand. The Oregon delegation a t the ' chusetts. causing i t to veer in to M r Mahoney, candidate fo r U. S. In the dem onstrations the club there was very little loss. convention was recognized as the the opposite lane o f tra ffic, where W ith the u n irrig a te d valley po senator and M r. K irk p a tr ic k w ill members illu s tra te some im p o rt- o u tsta n d in g delegation o f the U. , it collided head-on w ith a car fro m tato g ro w in g conditions usually address the County C om m ittee, a nt phase o f the p ro jects ‘ thev “ 8 .. re ceiving more m ention and M innesota. The Oregon car was along w ith any others interested. have been ta k in g . One discusses would run fro m good to bad and e x e rtin g mare influence than any not badly wrecked, but the M in - the dem onstration w h i'e the Other hack again a tim e or tw o each A ll are in v ite d to hear these men. o th e r delegation. A ll the dele- nesota car was p ra ctica lly demol- S tale C om m itteem en w ill speak m ember o f the team illu stra te s season, producing some strange gates voted to continue the Tow n- ished and the Massachusetts car results in thin -w a iste d , pin-nosed fo r the national tic k e t, so an in the p oint being discussed. send Plan as a le g islative battle, had the f r o n t telescoped and The schedule of events is: "s p u d s ” w ith knots sometimes te re stin g evening is in prospect. and they did not e nte r a th ird was badly tw iste d . as large as hen’ s eggs. U n d er date o f A ug u st 6, K. E. August 21 Judging contests: p a rty . Much can be learned from The tru c k accident happened 1:30 Home Economics, Crops, Dollar Too much waste and too many S h e tte rly , D em ocratic precinct these b u lle tin s and every m em ber Monday as B runo S truve o f Ladd Dinner contest culls, plus poor yields iiave ju s t com m itteem an, received a le tte r 2:30 Livestock Judging contest should tr y and be present at the H ill was re tu rn in g fro m the coast about ended the W illa m e tte V a l fro m the County C e n tral co m m it August 22 — m eetings and keep in touch w ith w ith a load o f shingles. Three tee. advising th a t the state head 10:00 Dollar Dinner, Health Judging. ley potato. However, when you the news and doings o f the m o v e -, young men and a young woman see t h e 250 acres o f potatoes q ua rte rs had asked th a t o ur p re Livestock Judging m ent com ing fro m headquarters, who had been a tte n d in g a church grow n under irrig a tio n , th a t are cin ct c o n trib u te the sum o f $25 to 11 :(N) Clothing Demonstration A le tte r fro m the Sheridan club conference at T w in Rocks had Livestock Judging, Dollar Din being harvested now, by A ider- 1 3» help in the election o f President was read and the members o f bearded the tra ile r to re tu rn to ner. Style Review man & Son, south o f D ayton, a F ra n k lin Delano Roosevelt. A ll 2:00 Cooking Demonstrations. Crops person has to a d m it we can s till W illa m in a are p la nn in g on m eet th e ir home a t Chehalem C enter of those interested in the re-elec Demonstrations. L iv e s t o c k in g w ith S h e r i d a n tom orrow near N ew berg. S truve and pass grow potatoes here. Demonstrations tio n o f M r. Roosevelt, regardless n ig h t. Plans are in the m akin g to in g cars conveyed the in ju re d to 2:30 Miscellaneous Demonstrations One o f the recent in te re s tin g o f p a rty, are k in d ly asked to mage have M r. Roberson give a ta lk to the W ilcox hospital at N ew berg. developm ents fo r th is type o f i r th e ir co n trib u tio n s to M r. Shet both clubs sometime in October, ---------- s----------- rig a tio n is the 3 and 5 horse te rly before A u g u st 22nd, so all V isited T heir T ea ch er and to have W illis Mahoney come W orkm an Injured pow er high pressure c e n trifu g a l funds may be turne d in fo r im A gro up o f the ’ 36 seniors, La- pumps used in connection w ith "th e second week in September. mediate use. I f your business has J. M. Spencer h a s h is le ft W atch the paper a n d b u lle tin vern W e rth , Ellen E llin g s w o rth . shown an u p tu rn o r you are w o rk Laurice Fox, W eym outh C row ell, re vo lvin g sp rin kle rs. shoulder in a cast, as the re su lt board fo r fu rth e r announcements D riven e le ctric a lly , the pumps about these talks. ing on a fa irlv steady jo b perhaps and Jim E llin g s w o rth , and a ’37, in ju rie s received in the course the e ffo rts o f the n atio n al a d m in Carmen Hodson, made a tr ip to are operated 24 hours a day m a k P ublicity C ommittee nis w o rfc the brick plant, w e _____ - I did n ot iearn ju s t how i t hap is tra tio n has had some p a rt in it. A storia, last S aturday evening i n g it possible to c o v e rs large acreage w ith o u t w a te r storage pened b ut he had his shoulder and made a long prom ised v is it, even i f the supply o f w a te r is C elebrates Birthday in ju re d a t about 10 o’ clock Tues to th e ir last y e a r’s teacher, M a x lim ite d . day m o rn in g, and though itb o th - ine H ill. They a rrive d th e re at Mrs. Vern Huddleston took a Just another place where the ered him some he continued on D ru g g is t A l N ew hy and w ife 11:30 p m. a n d were w arm ly wide-aw ake fa rm e r is benefited gro up o f little g irls on a s w im the jo b u n til q u ittin g tim e at 4 greeted hv M r, H ill and M axine. attended B uyersW eek in P ortland bv modern m ethods, and equ ip m in g p a rty o n t h e W illa m in a in the a fte rn o on . The n e x t m o rn riv e r, Wednesday a fte rn o on , in the la tte r p a rt o f last week, and As a m em ber o f " th e b u n c h ," I ment. w arn anyone in te n d in g to make honor o f M axine H u d dle sto n ’s in g he could not use his arm and w hile t h e r e purchased, among ------------- g------------- them a v is it to have e x p lic it d i n in th b irth d a y . A happy tim e w e n t to a doctor who discovered o th e r thing s, a n e w lin e o f g if t was had and M axine received th a t the shoulder bone had been goods to he added to the stock at rections— you’ ll need them . Thev m any lovely g i f t s . Ice cream cracked. the pharm acy. M r. N ew by plans took us all over A sto ria and its vi< in ity Sunday. A bo u t 5 o’ clock slices were served. Those a tte n d Monday n ig h t being Library- to make his store a shopping cen L in d a ll Thomason has been un we had the best b u ffe t lu n ch — in g were: Jean and Janet D urst. able to w ork the past few days Board n ig h t, e ig h t o f the m em te r fo r g ifts , as w ell as c a rry in g Hnd did L aurice and Jim stow bers met at the lib ra ry and the Cleone and Hazel Jones. T h e ’ ma h a y in g h u rs t a blood vessel in a fu ll line o f d rug and Sundries. ask Miss re g u la r ro utine o f business was and Louise B arker, M axine V al- his r ig h t arm w h ile a t his w ork They also took occasion to v is it. away - the waterm elon some o f the navy ships in the har- H ill —M axine, pardon me. Thev conducted. Mrs. Faw k, presi liere, Wanda Henderson, Jean- a t the Swede m ill. M a rte l Young, Carol and M axine bor and M r. N ew by was e sp e ci-, insisted th a t we call her Max- dent, presided. ------------- s------------- ally in terested in the hospital ship in e .” consequently, every tune Garland Huddleston had made Huddleston. T. W . M cM ilan P asses " R e lie f,” w h i c h is a s fu lly we opened o ur m outh we p ut our a n ew filin g cabinet fo r the cards T. Wesley M cM ilan, 60, passed equipped as any land hospital, font in it. We sta rte d home about and th is was presented, and the The only board is more than g ra te fu l to w ith su rg e ry, o pe ra tin g room, 6:30 a. m. Monday. away Wednesday m o rn in g at the home o f his b ro th e r J. W. at R ai etc., all in charge o f firs t class " l e f t overs” were a fe w sleepy have it. New cards w ill he o r E n te rta in m e n t b e fittin g t h e nier. He is survived by tw o physicians, surgeons, p h a rm a eves and unpacked suitcases. dered w hich w ill make the work Yes, we took suitcases, b u t d id n ’ t much easier fo r the lib ra ria n . 75th m ilestone in Oregon state brothers. J. W. o f R a in ie r and cists and nurses. use a th in g in them . E veryone Mrs. Fawk donated tw o new fa ir h isto ry w ill he the o rd er o f John H. o f C orvallis, both fo rm e r tho ro u g h ly enjoyed themselves, books fo r the c h ild re n ’ s lib ra ry . the week fo r the Diamond Jubilee r e s i d e n t s and businessmen in T oo M uch P ow d er though, and we take th is oppor- A special m eeting w ill be held fa ir a t Salem, September 7 to 13. W illa m in a , one sister. M rs. John E le c rtic service was in te rru p te d | tu n itv to th a n k the H ills fo r a th is week to discuss and select Solon T. W hite, d ire c to r o f the T im on y o f R ainier, and several fo r about tw e n ty m inutes, around i lovely tim e. _______ new books fo r both the a d u lt ____ and fa ir, promises to the citizens o f nieces ar.d nephews. He was 9 o’ clock th is m o r n i n g , when By One o f "T h e B u n ch ” c h ild re n ’ s sections N ew shelves i O regon. W h ite has selected M onte i<nown to many o f the o ld -tim e rs pow er lines o f the Y a m h ill E lec are to be made and o th e r shelves Brooks, one o f the Pacific coast o f th is v ic in ity , h aving spent con tr ic company were p u t out o f O ld-fashioned g i r l s m a rry a rearranged before school opens, No. 1 showmen, to take over the siderable tim e here w ith his commission by a heavy blast of reins o f m aster o f ceremonies fo r brothers. man fo r his m oney; the modern so as to provide more room. d vn a m ite touched o ff by the road the tw o big free program s d a ily j ones plan to divorce him to get it. crew w o rk in g on the new super jin fro n t o f the grand stand, the h ig hw a y between D ayton and am ateur contest and the f r e e A w hisper fro m the state o f A m ity . The break affected the dance and floor show n ig h tly fol-1 service lines to A m ity . B errydale. Kansas: "R oosevelt b e tte r watch O f 62 man-caused forest fires Gene S tra tto n P o rte r’ s great^ lo w in g the horse show. Sheridan. W illa m in a , and Grand out; he may become the Forgotten novel "T h e H a rv e s te r” , fifth best Professional acts, the spectac reported os the 20 national forests M a n .” Ronde. seller in 60 years has been pro u la r fire d r ill hv 24 men from the o f Oregon and W ashington fo r d u ce d fo r the screen and w ill be l l t l i C alvary E x h ib itio n Platoon. the 10 days ending A ug u st 1, the a ttra c tio n h e r e S atu rd a y; Presidio of M onterey, C a lif., and careless smokers caused 34. care- I n WISE ’N OTHERWISE j ig h t. I t is a m otion p icture tr i- o th e r features w ill be seen on the less campers 15. railroads 7, lum- | umph th a t w ill live fo re ve r in fre e e n te rta in m e n te v e n t a tn ig h t, h ering operations 3, and brush -- Bu K enn eth S tu a rt ; | your h e a r t — a p ictu re f o r all w ith the m o rn in g program to hurner-s 3, according to the U. S. •«••••••••••••a•»•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••• I A m erica. The cast includes such ; include bicycle races and s im ila r fo re s t service. Continued d rv w in d s and warm ta rs as A lice B ra d y, Russell s tu n ts in addition to v a rie ty acts. The thoughtlessness of the average motorist was quite 's 1 Hardie, Ann R u th e rfo rd , Frank Brooks w ill also d ire c t tw o open w eather are daily add in g to the clearly demonstrated last week end at the wreck near the Craven. Cora Sue C ollins, and a ir concerts each day. forest fire hazard w hich was de old Wallace bridge. Ever curious to see and hear all about Bllpk t’he wond'er doc. A horse racing program every layed by w et and cloudy d a v s o f the collision, the first few autoists so completely blocked j n x t Wednesday n ig h t Alison afternoon except Sunday and a early sum m er, the service reports. " D u r in g the past five years horse show every n ig h t b ut S u n -j traffic from both directions that it was some time before S k ip w o rth heads a stro ng cast in day. The horse show w ill o ffe r carelessly discarded matches and a t h ig h ly polished comedy the injured victims could be transported through the mass th " H itc h H ike L a d y .” TJie story tw o e x tra o rd in a ry features— the cig a rette s have caused a su rp ris- and started for the hospital. One quick-thinking individual concerns the fa ith o f motherhood platoon o f cavalry from M onterey in g ty large num ber o f fires and started clearing the way at last, and with several of us in a w ayw ard son, and her jo u r - la n d the K e llo g g A rabian horses heavy fo re s t losses,” stated a helping got the traffic to moving again. The absence of nev fro m London to C a lifo rn ia to fro m Pomona, C a lif., in addition fo re s t official. "O nce a ttra c tiv e landscapes are being replaced by authority at such times is no excuse for people not to keep see him. H er "h itc h h ik e ” across to the re g u la r tan-bark features; acres o f blackened snags. We A m erica brings her in touch w ith w ith six-in-hand d riv in g also on a highway clear so injured people may be taken care of, a va rie ty o f characters, w hich the program . have been fo rtu n a te so fa r this other collisions averted, bus and truck schedules running keeps t Kings m oving fro m s ta rt P ari-m u tu els w ill be in opera season, but all m otorists anu v is smoothly, and regular traffic unimpaired. If you are pres to fin ish o f the p icture. tio n fo r the racing p ro gram , fo r ito rs are p a rtic u la rly urged to be w hich 300 horses w ill compete ca re fu l w ith matches, cigarettes ent at a future wreck, see what you can do to maintain and ca m p fire s.” fo r the $10,000 in purses. Subscribe for The Times. WILL INCREASE STOCK A LEAF FROM THE LIBRARY ENTERTAINMENT AT STATE FAIR AT THE WILLAMINA THEATRE A SNAPS ’N CRACKS safety and order. MAN-CAUSED FOREST FIRES