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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1937)
imes elje Willamma V O L U M E 29. NO. WILLAMINA. YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 21. 1987 10 $1.50 A YEAR DISCUSS LOCAL ROADS iFROM THE SCHOOLS! YAMHILL ELECTRIC LEGION ACTIVITIES ROOSEVELT SUGGESTS Have you heard the good new»? ANNOUNCES RATE CUT of Several Committee Chairmen AT COMMERCIAL CLUB There UNITING DEMOCRACIES is to be another carnival _______ the American Legion Auxil- ! aoon. so be sure to plan to be The W illamina Commercial club there. ia beginning to function in u real The carnival thia year is going way and indications are that be* to be cun fueled by a committee fore long the people of thia vicin- “J three that consists of: Verna ity will know that there is a force S‘-huereh. Dale Snow and Lynn .... , Greene. I his committee has de al work for the upbuilding of our < cided , 0 e|<ct „ queen for the town and community. Eighteen carnival. Five gnls in the hiuh members turned out for the noon nchool will be nominated. Io o-. luneneon at the Willamina Cafe to get the g j r | you want for Monday and a very interesting queen, i t w ill be necessary to meeting resulted. ¡purchase t i c k e t s , one ticket President Newby started o ff counting one vote for the girl you the business meeting bv appoint- wahl f (,r qu.<.n. Com»- on. boys, mg some standing committees, your stuff; have your best girl as follows: Membership coin in it- , friend become queen. tee. C ail Walker, L. N R ig g s , At the beginning of the carni Frank Smel»er; pep committee, val there is to be a program, W. E. Ellingsworth and K . E. “ The S w is s Y olelers” . Real, Shetterly; refreshments com m it “ honest to goodness” Swiss Yo- tee. R E. Ellingsworth and L. G. rielers, not hillbillies. Yes, sir, no Weaver. ,, .,... .... , , foolip’ ! Joe, Fritz, a n d Louie „ , . . . . ary. Sheridan U n it 75. met at the Saving« of approximately $12 000 an , bom<i o f b j jd e n t Mr(J President Roosevelt’s recent speech nually will accrue to patron, of the cu ~ m on world affairs, is perhaps the most Yamhill Electric company a , a reaul- M ° rr"’ Sheridan on Mon Important international event in many t i rate reduction, announced this week « X e v e n in g to plan the year’s months. It charted a definite course by A L Strickland vice president and wor.K- I he two most immediate which this country is apparently pre manager. The new rate« will become! ProJect8 discussed werea Hallow- pared to follow. effective with meter readings billed1 een party for Legionnaire’s chi!- His suggestion is as simple as It is after November 26 of this year and arc dren, an d the Hope Chest Dance, revolutionary. In effect, he said that it to be made In commercial, residential The Halloween party will be might be necessary to place a towering and farm achedules. •'hey are propor held in the Legion dining room commercial wall around the nations ‘ lonate to those recently announced by Saturday October 30. between 2 which are responsible for today's war the Portland General Electric company an d 4 o’clock. All children of eli- « ares and war prospects. Peaceful and the Northwestern Electric com- gjhle Legionnaires are invited r e -' nation« would refuse to export to these p3ny- .. . . Residential and farm rates are as fellows: Five cents per Kwh for the first 40 Kwh. per month. Three cents per Kwh for the nex 40 Kwh. per month On« and elght-tentlis cents per Khw for all Kwh in excess of 80 per month The commercial lighting schedule car- rles a reduction of the top step from R .E . E llingsw orth then started hav„ come g | | t h e way from five and a half to five cents per kilo- discussion of the eondition of Switzerland to give us a program, watt hour. This reduction and a slm- pilflcatlon rate -------- itself — are the the county road along the Willa- ... ..... ........— of — the *:— — gardless of age. A good time is countrt<* and they would not import p r o m jHed a )| from them. Little by little, as supplies on hand dwindled, the belligerent pow The seventh annual Hope Chest find which themselves lacking to in life the f^ iOn I ers raw would materials are essential {>• ,ro0™ on Thanksgiving Eve. ,n m waj. and they I overt her 24 Mrs. L e o C o x , WOuid fjnd impossible to pursue their Hope Chest Dance Chairman, d is -, dreams of conquest, tributed the tickets among those The president did not m en'lon any present. W illamina people may country by name, but it was obvious purchase tickets from M rs. Mar- that he was referring to three powers: B a r e t Franklin or Mrs. James T. Japan. Italy and Germany. Italy has Y o u n g in the Times Office, taken over Abyssinia, in disregard of A fte r th e busirH. S8 meetinir> all treaties, by armed force. Japan is s'low ,nK Js how th e y y o d e l fr o m m ajor changes in th at rate. Savings mina n v jr north o f the brick lhoaa high mountain peaks back1 will b- about seven per cent, and the M rs. M o rris s e r v e d delicious attempting a similar victory in rich North China. And Germany with Hit plant which discussion .resulted borne jn their country, rate will be as follows: pumpkin pie and whipped cream ler as its spokesman, makes no secret in t h e president appointing a . . .. . „ . Firs* 100 hours’ use of demand at w*th coffee. Immediately following t h i s , of the fact that it regards colonial ex committee to work on this pro the primary schedule Excess at the ------------- 5----------- — pansion as essential. ject. The committee were It E. will come the carnival. There will Camp Fire Girl. Reorganize The world effect of such a declaration Ellings woi th, Carl Walker, Ehis he sandwiches, icecream, drinks, " S K Z X X of potential policy would have been and candy; hats, confetti, and Bryant and R Y. Neely. The . Five cents per kilowatt-hour for the Seven girls met at the M. E nowhere so great had it come from the l a t t e r volunteered to contact streamers; beano, baseball throw- fim 200 kilowatt-hours P « month church Tuesday afterschool, with header w y m h ir e^tMry. “w'e are County Commissioner Bocaes and 8n^ ,P8ny other exciting !? Ur_ ? nd.A ’ ^ ? : . flve. . h^ dredth? .M r9- Lucy Huddleston and M r . . | remote from all other major powers trv and arrange to h a v e the to mention. ^ do^ S hntare^ tw jium erous ¡^ M lo T a t t ^ o u i^ r ^ J S h o friends, neighbors. ’ O discuss plans for reor- We are peacefully inclined. We are county court us a whole to visit iiamzing a Campfire one of the self-contained two nations which Throe and « v « U y five hundredths en th u gia8 rn w a £ a h o group. w n h v Much t h e nomlcally -th at are la. ecc- we thia community and make a sur gentlemen, ladies, children and little tots, don’ t forget Oct. 29. k i^ w a U h X ^ ii kins and Miss Lena Reinbold will possess within our borders the re- vey of road conditions, Frank Fawk then drew atten and bring a fat purse. Come and Two and five-tenths cents per kilo- act a s g u a r d ia n . The committee sources needed to provide every neces- tion to the dangerous curves on have a good time. Go away satis watt-hour for all in excess wr 2.000 « » ’« »»"<* call upon all those °v the coast highway at the corner fied. kllcwatt hours per month. who promise to helD. Meetings near the steel bridge and the lack Secondary schedule: will be held e - e r y Tuesday a fte r of warning sign« for motorists. The students in Mr. H ia tt’s Two and five-tenths cents per k ilo - i school in the CamptKe room in __ _ attUud* rougWy de* M r. Newby appointed Otto W. room.are at preeentconcentrat'ng watt-hour for the first 400 kilowatt- the basement of the church. AH girls _ we 2™ * ? ape Heider as a committee of one to on pantomimes. I hope they have hours per month girls tt,n ten years years of of age age and and older older One and nine-tenths cents per kilo- a re eliirib le to ioin t h is w o r th î * 10* bivolved a major war. tnere- w rite the stale highway commiss- as much fun in them as we fresh- watt-hour -for the .u-xt 1200 k ilo w a tt- v n g Join in S w o r tn fore we must coopera;e to prevent war. inner and ask that wurmng signs : man did last year. be placed to denote a crossroad | • # » One and four-tenths cents per kilo- . ¡ J r ‘ r n8rneS 8t ° 2 Ce' L e t , m a k ? atlon the League 01 N a h o n s - and dangerous curves. A serious Mrs, H arrv Valliere g a v e a watt hour for the next 2000 kilowatt- thl8 8 community project a n d which is shunned by Germany. Italy accident occurred on the curve talk on New York Citv to the back the girls in their efforts. and Japan. Out of this has come the hours per month. on Sunday evening. belief that in the immediate future th? Nine-tenths cent per kilowatt-hour' fifth and sixth grade students. Mr. Fundman reported that a for all in excess of 3600 kilowatt hours j ATTEND MISSIONARY MEETING world will be divided into two camps— • • • the democracies and the dictatorships. c immunication had been received p?r month. The students and teachers are Mr Strickland stated that the rate! Six ladies— Mrs. Edith Bailey. Mrs I On the side of the democracies there from the state highway depart ment stating t h a t speed l i m i t now busy with six-week tests. reductions following as they do the J. W. Anderson, Mrs. W J. Graben |wil1 aIso be the ouly dictatorship which Basketball practice started this recent rate reduction of "Lighting Ser hörst. Mrs. Carl Surgeon. Mrs. J. Crook 's economically self-sufficient— Russia, signs would be placed at the city vice for Public Authorities" that be and Mrs Schräg, members of the M is-' The strength of an alliance between limits in the near future. Then it week, came effective September 25. 1937, is sionary Society of the Free Methodist the democracies and the U. S. S R. is will be a m atter of enforcement in line with a long established company church of Willamina, drove to Pert- impossible to exaggerate. From either of speed regulations to stop the Breaks Arm policy of making rate reductions as land Tuesday to attend a meeting of the economic or military standpoint, use of our streets as speedways. . There are still a number of c it-l On Wednesday evening w hile p la y in g J often as It is possible. The combined the Oregon Conference. The afternoon they are superior to dictatorships, •___ _ „ „ j I w ith a group o f boya on the sidew alk savings of these new rates will result was spent In packing Christmas boxes i Japan. Italy and Germany must im- izensof the town and community |n front o( hia home. Junior L a rk in , aon In an annual savings to the users of to be sent to the missionaries in China port tremendous quantities of the basic who shoil.d be members Of the , o f M r. and Mrs. Glenn L a rk in , o f the electrical service in this territory of and India. , ccmmoditks in order to exist, and they club as we feel that they need the W illam in a G arag e, fell and broke h i, approximately $14,000. he said. The ladies found this vary interest must export their own specialties such cluband the club needs them; so. i rig h t arm ju a t above the w r is t H e waa oiive oil and wine, in order to “Throughout the United States it is ing work, and much care has to be as ___ taken to D r. Russell aoftice in Sheridan when the membership committee Wbere the fra c tu re waa reduced. H e very unusual for the customers in a used in packing these boxes. Those that obtain foreign credits. Close the world calls give them a warm reception w ill be handicapped w ith o u t the use o f rural territory with a comparatively are to be sent to India do not need the markets to them, and at the same and place your name on the mem- hia rig h t arm for a w hile but otherw ise low number of users per mile to enjoy care in preparation as they are more i time forbid them to buv in the democ- rates that are on the approximate level 'enient in their customs offices and racies. and they would be ruined. And, bership roll *a t0 attend school. of those used in the larger cities, which believe what is written upon the pack- should they elect to fight, every recog The next regular meeting of the in this case are among the very lowest age. After opening a few of the p a ck -, nized military expert is certain that Breaks Ix*g R o lle r-S k atin g club will be on .Monday, Novem in the nation. O f course, with the ages and finding them as marked, they they would be doomed to quick and ber 1. Little Miss Louise Perrin seven years natural desire of everyone to live and m in » r iv r n o r th of th « b ric k ft. * y . * let the rest go through. The boxes for | crushing defeat. The U S- and England China need much more work, and, have the greatest navies afloat. Russia strategy, to get them by without pay- has the largest and best equipped stand ing unreasonable duty charges. All ¡ng arm v in the world. The dictator- nackages wrapped in pretty wrappings I ships have nothing to match these in- More names were added to the or decorated in any way are charged struments of force membership roll at the club meet twice the duty, regardless of the con- presidenf S address has already MRS. CLARISSA PETTYJOHN ing Tuesday evening. Bulletins tents. All new material is d ip ^ d m achley^ resuKs Japan has started a water and then dried: tt to then classed j t0 justifv m this its from National headquarters were Funeral services for Mrs Clarissa as used material and gets by with a I „ chinft Muss0.hni Js ta iin sf read, which gave interesting ae- Pettyjohn, 84. are being held this af reasonable duty* * * more softly than is his usual wont. velopinents in the Flan and told ternoon (Thursday) at 2:00 o'clock at of the manv petitions being sent - _____ • ! Hitler speaks ^ of peace. And the The Missionary Society of Willamina Qf Na.jons new stre h League b Mr the Sheridan Funeral home. Inter in all over the country to various ment will be made In the Masonic cem win hold meetings twtee a month on j Roosevelt-s sUnd is jn a far governors. ptery. Rev. C. L. Dark of McMinnville 2 «tion to be a major influence than at Further details on the coming will preside. Mrs. Pettyjohn died at month. The first meeting will be de any time in the past five years, and to Pie social, next Tuesday night, her home In Sheridan early Tuesday voted to study, while at the second Badly Injured Hand resurrect some of its lost prestige. were completed and all members morning after a long illness. the time will be put in sewing. The Leo Wilkerson, who Is employed by Summing up, a union of democracies are requested to bring pie. Cof Eston Wood. Logger on the Salmon meeting this week will be held at the is designed to achieve two ends One, fee, milk and sugar will be dona River cutoff, running the donkey en parsonage. Two Cars Collide to maintain peace. Second if that * * * ted by Ellingsworths’ store. A gine. had the misfortune to get his left Henry Pelser c f Sheridan and Don The young people''s’ group of the fails, to make sure that the ensuing program of local talent is being hand caught in the machinery last aid Hantze of Willamina participated war ** sw iit and ruinous to dic- a rra n g e d and th e p u b lic is in v ite d Wednesday, tearing the nail from one in an automobile collision on Main church will have a Halloween party tatorships. to come out and enjoy an evening! finger and lacerating the other so that street Saturday. Neither man was in on Friday night. Games and a good of fun. I several stitches had to be taken. He jured, although Mr. Pelser s car was time is assured all who attend. It will Entertained Friends be held at the parsonage also. Various plans were discussed and Mrs. Wilkerson drove to McMinn Sipped over. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H.- Jarvis enter ---------------- «.---------------- for contacting all former mem ville on Monday of this week to have Health Lecture tained a number of friends at a venison bers and having them re-sign the thp hand dressed again and it was Un Honor Son There were 20 ladies present to hear dinner Sunday evening in the private roll for the coming yeaG An ed- ¡Provln* as weH 88 could ™ i* cted- Donald Drill celebrated his twentieth Mrs. Velma Hoehnke at the free health diningroom in their hotel. The tables birthday at a turkey dinner given by lecture Monday at the Free Methodist were laid for eighteen and a delightful ucational number of theTownsend ------------------- • ------------------- his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ear! Drill, parsonage. The lecture consisted of the dinner and enjoyable time was had by Weekly is soon to be ready and! Received Word from China tne club voted to purchase a num- M r- and Mrs E s Drl11 received word at their home on Sunday, October 17. nesvous system and many of its ail all. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Among those enjoying the occasion were ments ar.d tehir causes: also a cure Chas Beiue, Mr. and Mrs. Donahaue of her of copies to be sent out to fr2m. who is radio chief on the U. S. battle Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Drill and Dick for many ills. Each one present felt Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brown. those who are friendly toward ship "Oklahoma” in the Shanghi h a r-ia n d Miss Ruth Beach of Willamina, the Plan. So don’ t forget the en ber, stating that his ship had been i Mr. and Mrs. C. R F ast and daughter it was very much worth while. Mrs. Tony Cinnamon, Dr Wisecarver and a tloehnke will be in Willamina again friend of McMinnville, Mr. and Mrs. tertainm ent and pie social and bombed by the Chinese who had m is-lK a rlita of Portland the honor gae November 10th. and will be at the par Rossell Carter. Mr. and Mrs. Leve Nel come out and help to put this taken It for a Japanese ship. No serious! and tha hosts. In the afternoon the sonage. Anyone, man or woman, is son. Mrs. Hinton Brown and C. Clark great m jvement over. damage was done. His family Is living P an Whitesel family and Martin welcome to come and see her for a f Willamina, Jack Suyder and Peggy ’ Whitesel drove up from Salem. i (free) private consultation. Jenner of Sheridan. I U B L 1 C IT Y C O M M IT T E E in Shanghi. ------------- B— ---------- WILLAMINA TOWNSEND CLUB old. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Perrin. Willamina confectionery own ers, fell while roller skating Sunday afternoon, breaking her leg. The little girl was rushed to McMinnville where X rays of the injured limb were taken which showed a compound fracture | above the ankle. Her parents took her on to Portland to a hospital where the leg was put in a cast. Mrs. Perrin remained with her little daughter until Tuesday when she was brought home but it will be some time before she will be able to use the leg. • • » enjoy the better things of life, these rates present a real opportunity to use all kinds of electrical equipment to the fUn^at extent Mr. Strickland stated.
