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« Willamina VOLUME 29, No. 31 AMERICAN LEGION HAS JOINT MEETING AT GRAND RONDE unes WILLAMINA, YAMHILL COUNTY,/)REGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1938 W ulter May W ill Speak Io U om iiirreial Club Momlay TOWNSEND CLUB TO PREPARE FOR GRAND Civic (J o b W ill Meet in K ebekah H all March 2 5 11.50 A YEAR WILLAMINA SENIOR GLASS W ILL GIVE THREE _ACT COMEDY Friday, M arch 25, is the date for W alter W. R. May will be the guest D n k in C O D P A WIT A TIAV 1 annual luncheon m eeting of th< speaker a t the Com m ercial c l u b K U lW L u K u A P iw n 11UW W illam ina Civic club. The luncheon m eeting to be held a t Rebekah hall ______ will be given a t th e Rebekah hall a t I n t e r e . t i n c P r o g r a m S la t e d f o r A p r i l on Monday noon Mr. May wax man- C o m m i t t e e N a m a d t o O r g a n i z e C l u b J o’clock. Mrg. K. E. S h etterly and P la y W i l l B e G iv e n in G y m n a s iu m Mrs. Dewey R obertson will be the a g e r o f the P o rtlan d cham ber of A t G ra n d K o n d e; G o rd o n W a re M e e t i n g ) C o m m a n d e r C e n s k jr Tuesday N ig h t, M a rc h 29; hostesses w ith o ther m em bers assist com m erce fo r nix y e a rs and is now S la t e d to S p e a k a t S h e r id a n P re s e n te d B ir th d a y C a k e M a n y I n c lu d e d in C a s t ing. connected w ith the in d u strial devel- " “ | Special g u ests fo r the day include The club held its re g u la r m eeting Mrs. Chase Thom as, p resid en t o f the A uxiliary units all over the coun- opm ent d e p a rtm e n t o f the P o rtland The senior class play, “ W hat Price try are observing this m onth some G eneral E lectric com pany. His talk ln lb< l’*bekah hall M onday night. Yamhill C ounty F ederation o f Wo A ncestors,” is to be given in the W il fe a tu re of com m unity service It has wi„ jye th ,. r con,panie„. , U e '¿ t ! m en’’ C lsbs. Mrs. W Ulism O sborne lam ina gym nasium M arch 29 at 8:15 long been the plan of the organiza- i . !* -other business routine was cared for, se c re ta ry o f the fe d e ra tio n , the girls tion to assist in groups o th e r th an of lh *‘ Muestion on form ing pow er the m eeting was given to the discus- se x .e tte of W illam ina high school and p m. It is a th re e -a ct comedy in which the plot c e n te rs aro u n d two fa c ts: the Ix-gion groups and this includes districts which the people ure to vote '»ion of the form ing of new' clubs in th e ir in stru c to r. Miss Gwen G allaher. F irst th a t the fa th e r, David Evans, neighboring towns and com m unities. C ards a re to be sen t to club mem- m ainly the work in com m unity se r on A pril 8. orders his d a u g h ter, Polly, to m arry C harles McNeil and J. R. W hit- hers th e end of the week to inform vice. This will be an open m eeting to an unknow n, d ista n t relativ e by the To call a tte n tio n to this phase of which the public is cordially invited. comb w ere appointed as a com m ittee them of th e ir p a rt in this m eeting, nam e of Jo h n a th a n M orehead. Sec _______________________ to call in G rand Ronde and a tte m p t the program , Mrs. M orris, p resident ond. he also dem ands th a t his son, , to get a club organized th ere. On Sat- c « > n • ■■ . of th e local gro u p , had invited Mr. Absalom who w ishes to be a sailor, urday, March 19. m em bers of th e ^«’h ool B aseball I raetiee W illiam Zosel, sta te tra ffic o ffic e r at |.nv«*rn W erth B ecom es e n te r the church and becom e a bish W illam ina club will a tte n d the Gil D elayed D ue to W eather: McMinnville, to speak to th e jo in t op. Both A bsalom and Polly refu se, B ride o f W alter l^eppin b e rt C reek A dvent church w here a g io u p at the reg u lar m eeting held B iology Class Has Frogs b u t th e ir f a th e r is se t on his plans. At V alley Ju n ction H om e tem perance play and general program in G rand Ronde la*t Monday eve Two crooks pass them selves o ff as ! will be sponsored bv th e church school /■ ., . , , . „ ning. Mr. Zosel told of his work in _____ . __ ¡z t- - j i i I G rade school baseball practice Jo h n a th a n and his m other, till the u u . t ’> citizens ., .. the tra ffic d e p a rtm e n t and gave Miss l-avern W ertn, d a u g h te r or to *** . , . . . in th a t d istric , . t will 1 sta rts as soon as the w eather perm its Jo h n a th a n , who poses a s a chauf- in terested in form ing a club. . . . , . . . . « real _ . some in te re stin g facts and fig u res Mr. and Mrs. A lfred W erth, was be Any com m unity n e a r W illam ina * ’ Tfh . * e t V , feUr’ 8nd M cC arthy> a P°lice- tilong this line of highway driving and united in m arriage nt her home a t w ishing to organize a club should ’ a rte d prac. , 1C,n*'.) p r l ’ . won.t m an- them A fte r m any hum- highway Valley n ctio n to play baseball unui until the er is orous incidents tne the d iiiK ifficu lties s a re ...» ..- - z courtesy. .... ...... ......... Ju .............. — W alter Leppin, nnm m nnlrute with U'illnminn rln h 1 vi.r w eath caiuci u itie Miss Mnoelle Thorson was a guest son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Leppin McNeil i< noited th a t c le a r> and th e l>“ »eball diam ond down ironed o u t to the sa tisfa c tio n of all nt the m eeting and told of her work of Dundee, Monday evening, March ~ . W are will sneak in Sheridan tow n *s h ard . concerned. Polly falls in love w ith the with the Girl Scouts and prom ised 14. a t 8 : 3 0 p m The cerem ony was of April the exact Mr' G u sU f»on’8 biology class is real Jo h n a th a n , and Absalom is p e r il assist in the reo rg an izatio n . It perform ed bv Rev. A rnold F inkbiner ¡d ate to be given i later. . mv «- studying frogs and insects. aw a M r Ev Ev- Those who m ^ c ts . They have m m itted itted to to e e n n te te r r the the n navy, as s Mr. wi,s decided to find an a ssista n t fo r who is a tte n d in g L infield college. did not h e a r Mr. W are in W illam ina *?Kht h'g " ° * and a/ e k eep ,n * ans discovers th a t all o f the an cestors Miss T horson and g et th e work sta rt- i The bride, who was given in m ar- recently, missed a very fine talk und }hem to d > « « t. T hey have some th a t he was so proud o f w ere pirates i d fo r the s p r i n g and sum m er riage by her b ro ther, M ervin W e rth . should not m is. hearin g him when he also ’ and a re n° * e t c h i n g instead of bishops. The play is very m onths. I wore a s tre e t length dress o f aqua speaks in Sheridan. Mr. W are is the dev®‘" p ' in te re stin g th ro u g h o u t and will be Lillian Gill, speaking on th e work ’blue crepe. She carried an arm hou- Boys’ C onference, well w orth seeing. rep resen tativ e bent here from n a o f th e child w elfare com m ittee, an- q u e t o f w hite sw eet peas, carn atio n s, sponsored by th e YMCA, will m eet The c h a ra c te rs a re : nounced t h a t the com ing sew ing and pink roses. Miss F rances Klees, tional head q u arters. in Salem , M arch 25 and 26. T hey David E vans ....... * .................C arl Dolp A fte r the business m eeting, cake m eetings would be devoted to sew- maid of honor and Miss Do-rothy Col- a re try in g to get 200 out-of-tow n M arion E vans ............. V erna Schuerch ing for babies and small children as Jins, bridesm aid of L infield college, and co ffee w ere served. T he next boys who will come to th e conference. R obert E vans ..................F red V alliere m eeting will he Monday, M arch 21. the calls fo r clothing had been chief- wore navy blue dresses and carried T here will be good program s, dis- Absalom E v a n s ............. E lm er W erth |y for the sm aller children. The com- nosegays. Rudolph Ix>ppin. J r., was eussions and talks. Good d in n ers a re Polly E vans .................... Doris K ram er m ittee has been successful in arra n g - best man fo r his brother. Miss M arian Slate 111 <1IIatria 1 A ccident included. T he purpose o f this c o n -¡S u e C arroll .................... C arrie Olsen ing fo r a sm all girl who has been Klees of V alley Ju n c tio n ptayed M e n -, C om m ission R eeinds Law ference is to tra in the boys to be B etty H enderson ............_...L ee Beach crippled »ince babyhood, to be ad- deiMohn and B artholdy s W edding leaders of th e ir church, school and A nne H astings R oberta B lanchard m itt til to the D oernbechw hospital. March The sta tu s o f individuals engaged com m unity. We hope q u ite a few Speedy C arroll .......... ..D elm ar Je n se n The April m eeting will have an At the reception which follow ed, in the c u ttin g of wood u n der various boY8 will tu rn o u t to go on this g rand P erkins ........................... C harles W ebb in terestin g fe a tu re Dr. Laban S’-’ves Mrs. Leppin. m other o f the bride- types o f c o n tracts or ag reem en ts '¡ s it Salem . _ Je ru sh a ......................... E rn e st W ohleb who w ith Mrs. Steves visited E urope groom , cut the w edding cake, and havinff come before the sta te ind u s-I Yamhill C ounty P rin cip als’ assoc- Jo h n a th a n ....................... «....Gail B aker follow ing th e New York n atio n al Misses Altu May A lverson and Dor- t , ia| accident com mission fo r consid- iation m et a t Yamhill la st T hursday. T e rry M cC arthy ....... .M arshall H ardy convention, re tu rn e d w ith m any in othy Collins served co ffee and ice , eratio n an(j a fte r being fully ad- Baseball schedule will begin A pril M arta .....................................E lsie C lark te r e s tn g p ictu res of places they vis- cieam . vised, the commission m akes the fol- 1 or 8- d ep ending on the w eather. _______________________ ited. He is now show ing these pic- F or going aw ay the bride wore a ]()WjnK o rd er to w it: O rley Brock su ffe re d a dislocated . « I? . to re s in technicolor und will show navv blue suit. . i It is hereby ordered th a t c irc u la r M oulder and broken a r m F rid ay M. E. Ladies Aid P lans Food them nt this m eeting. G uests w ere Mr. and Mrs. A rth u r gg and pt-«igiaph 78 o f M a n -Iw hile th ro w in g a hall a t baseball Sale fo r Saturday, Mar. 2 6 March is the L egion’» birthday. It Leppin and fam ily and Mr and Mrs u a,' In a trn c t,on(, h e re to fo re m ade Practice. was in th - m onth o f March. 1919 H arol.l l*PP«n and fam ily f r o m wjtb re fe re n ce to the statup of wood Mr. K erricks. sen t to th e schools iu iiwi iuc The M. E. Ladies ^ Aid m et ai a t the in Paris w here a group of v eteran s Rickreall. M-. and Mrs. Rudolph Lep cutter8 as ¡„dependent co n tra c to rs i s l u P ° n perm ission by S e c re ta ry o f church M arch 11. The main gathered to fo rm u late plans for a pm f r a n I h in d 'e and Mrs. S ieb u rt,. hereby rescinded . a n d from the date S ta tr Snell, gave an address and business of the day was planning fo r national organization o f ex-service gran d m o th er of the bride, hereof, said circular No. 43 and para- showed m otion -pictures to im press th e ir food to be held on S atu r- m en. The follow ing May. a caucus Mrs le p p in g rad u ated from W ilia- „ of M anua] of Instructions on th e “d riv ers of tom orrow ” the im- day. M arch 26. It was decided to ta k e w as held in St. Louis and since th a t m ina high school and atten d ed Lin- ah>]| hp nu„ anrf vojd , porta nee of tra ffic sa fe ty in the W il- or^ ers f a r doughnut s and cookies to tim e the 1-egion has become the fiehl college. She is a m em ber of i , t hpreby ordered th a | wood c u t. lam ina high school assem bly W ednes- be delivered a t this sale, u n til T hurs- gi l atest o rganization of p atrio tic men Alpha Sigma I h. sorority. | tjn(r wjth o r w ithout pow er driven day a fte rn o o n . dav M arch 24 in the en tire w orld. Among women s Mr. Leppin g rad u ated from Dun- tnachinery sha,i be reg arded a haz- I S h er.d an senior class play pre- The profrranl fo r th e a fte rn o o n o rganizations also, the A m erican U - dee high school and has studied in ard o u s occu tio n. sented here T uesday, was well a tric k ’s s ion. we., pre- p ie consisted conslsted o o f f a a talk talk on on St. St. P P atrick gion au x iliary stan d s first. G erm It is fu rth e r ordered ord « te . a n - s " showed .............................................. n , any f , c ” a . couple _ ,«,_• •" »“ ■*««=» th a t in d iv id -•8e" excellent char- day by Mrs. J. R. W hitcom b. This The m eeting in G rand Ronde look took ” e o ie ’ eaving ! *J 1 J ' g , uals engaged in the c u ttin g of wood « c te n z a tio n and carefu l p rep aratio n . was very in te re stin g as was the lovely o 1 ' , *1 irthday party when tr.p to O klahom a, w here they have a und<?|. a c o n tra c t or a g re e m e n t, r e . ¡T he stage sets w ere app ro p riate. , 200-vear-old handkerchief Mrs. W hit th e sp irit o f a birthday e n ted e d to Mr. v<-„- t e n - ranch and .. a «tore th e > a n going to gardless of w hether o r not such in- Mrs. M orris p resen in -I T l n hGre «re 'Yas was a “ > ,a a r r^ *T c r o w d n who wno comb had on display. The handker- ____ ___ sky, th e com m ander, a huge b irth d ay a x e care of, frien d s c h a n v a n e d djviduaj8 m ay in the course of such n e a t l y enjoyed the play und the s e v - ! chief was ^ ven to the UT,itcom b fam - cuke, the g if t of the au x iliary . t em. , wood c u ttin g use pow er driven ma- ie ra ' m usical selections betw een th e ¡jy a bout 25 y ears ago. I t was orig- O ther refresh m en ts w ere serve«. i> j ouni, coup < vv« i e < in p i r n ch in e ry and regardless of any con- ac^ ’ ... inally the p ro p e rty of th e G alligher The evening concluded w ith dancing, tion fo r an inform al ga h e rin g a t the tra c t Qr ajrrw>rnent providinR fo r the O ver $25 was taken in. T he p ro fit fa m i, R js 24 inches e of with Mr. and Mrs. John T ah lo t fu rn - home of Miss Ellen E llingsw orth on c u tti„ p of specific num ber of , f r o r ’ th1e saIc of tic k e ts wall be used w ith a w hlte border. P ictu res of St. ishing the music. S atu rd ay . M arch 12. . cords or n„ th<? wood on 8ny ic_ to purchase baseball suits and equip- P a tric k . his h a m . th e o ff ¡cal sham - H ilar tra c t of land, shall be deemed to m ent fo r the W illam ina high school rock of Irelan d , and th e national ¡be w orkm en o f the person or persons boJ’s- phrases. “ God Save Ire la n d ” and Boy Scouts VY ill Have (.in-ii» II 4 ('.rcir W IMS Praiup O f F orem an E arl S m ith ' ‘he wood b ein * and n o t L , “ “ E rin Go B ra u g h ” a re woven into At Portland on May 1 z _ __ independent co n tracto rs. The reason [JJ illam ina M akes S eco n d the fabric. A fte r th e m eeting, the hostesses, Much cred it is due the local W PA for this rule '• th a t the Principal pur- llia h e s t C ain in Seal Sale W ith the executive com m ittee se- crew fo r th e ir record tim e in laying | P08« o f su/ h con tracts o r agreem ents Mrs. Ted G illespie and Mrs. F ra n k lecte<l and pr< lim inai > organizatio n w„ te r m ain on Main stre e t, says is the p erform ance of labor. Sm elser. served a luncheon a t a de- An ^ c r e a s e of $59.98 ,n receip s htfuJ ta b k centered w ith a la com pleted th e «‘PP’- o ^ a U l y «000 of ]ocal It is fu rth e r ordered th a t this o r from the 193« tubérculos.® seal sale bou of d affo d ils and w itb indi. •|l u U S 'J1 i " i ’ <r f r i h - crew. O w ing to the e x trem e hard- d e r shall becom e effe c tiv e from and over the 1936 sale in Y am hill county yidua] f ,o ra , jecps o f da hne a t each counc.l have sta rte d w orking f o r of th(> old co„ c re te. e x tra e ffo rt a f te r F eb rau ry 21, 1938. _______________________ I w as revealed in the d ata ju s t compil- n iace 1938 Boy S cout circus which will be h>H fn hp tparinB. ud thp had to be exerted in te a rin g up the ed by t h e countv chairm an, Mrs. held in the dpen a ir in M ultnom ah street. Only ten days w ere required |H a rry C ra te r, N ew berg. T he figure ----------------------------------- civic stadium on S atu rd ay night, Mny from the tim e the first pavem ent was W aller Sm iths C harivaried By Y oung F olks Friday E ve re p re se n ts a g a i n of $2933 from Saw m ill W orkers W ill Meet 7, according to H arry W. A ldrich, broken till the ditch was again filled. ______ ' tow ns and com m unity cen ters and ij „ ii P o rtlan d lum berm an who has been Smith sta te s th a t no decision has On Friday evening a group o f S30.65 from ru ra l schools. T otal sales R ebekah Ha ll Friday nam ed chairm an in ch arg e by C. C. been reached as yet fo r re su rfa c in g young folks had a charivari on Mr. * rt ns ^om Pa re d ot ««OA.61 , L^n d a j Thom ason, se c re ta ry of the Colt, p resid en t of the council. the stre e t w here the new line was L um ber and Saw m ill W orkers. Local A goal of a. least 20.000 sp ectato rs J ^ / V h T h i m ? W l ’A cmvZ h'as b ^ and Mrs. W alter Floyd Sm ith a t th e ir , the The g re a te st increases w ere m ade has been set and w ith tro o p s re p re laid o ff this week, having earned ¡ bonle ,on thZ Levi Stepeston p la c e n t in M cM innville w ith a gain o f $29.92 92. has announced a m eeting will be sen tin g 10 counties in O regon and th e ir m axim um allotm ent. the edge of tow n. and D undee w ith 7 Î iV o ^ D u n d T e 'ie d held in. tbe hal1 he/ e f i v e in southw estern W ashington, v . T„ i : « ^ no Y oM ± h T eT h 7 E ? H e “ ¡ £ . hn' ¿ ¡ v ¿ * s x s s a coining to th e Rose C ity fo r th e big occasion, those in charge a re confi- S-P M anager D en o u n ces «he former E rm . dm m h.e,- . « • j «■- .econd " V e ™ . t ^ h e X e t l n V . ^ « 81 - P?r c e n t- , , sent th e ir views on the c u rre n t Bon- d en t th e 10-act program will eclipse j Interstate C om m erce Clause of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. M organ. A w edding d in n e r was given at home R eceipts fro m tow ns w ere as fo l-i nt e . n nything ever attem p ted by th e Boy w euo.ng dinnei given a t home )ows; McMinnville> $235.57; N ew bw g in^ville pow er issue Scouts in this section. The long and short haul clause o f of the b rid e ’s p aren ts on the Sun- Mr. Thom ason sta te s th a t this is the in te rsta te com m erce act is “ an «day follow ing the wedding. Besides ian open m eeting and the public is obstacle to com m erce.” and its repeal the b ride and groom and the host «25.00 W illanwna. 5 1 2 ..6 , G rand ¡invited and __J ------ J _ to a tte n d . urged Real Estate T ransaction Is by passage o f the P e 11 e ngill bill ¡ and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. M organ. Island. $3.50. C onsum ateti Vi etlnesday : woujd ben efit shippers and enable the ¡th e re w ere present Mr. and Mrs. Leon A e ir A m u se m e n t D evice . ----- ) r a j]roads to com pete fo r the tra ffic Sm ith and children, Mr. and Mrs. P. Call fo r B ids Listed A deal was consumate«! on W ednes- ¡they need, according to w itnesses | W. Ellis and sons. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. —----- In sta lle d at Local C afe day through the o ffice of Paul Fund- ‘ap p earin g before the se n a te commit- ¡W illis and daughters. M i s s E dna On a n o th e r ’page o f this issue will | ---------- m an, real e sta te broker, by which i tee On in te rsta te com m erce in W ash- M organ and M arvin C alkins of S heri be found a call fo r bids to fu rn ish A new am usem ent gam e re q u irin g E arl J. Brown and Alice E. Brown ington in support of th e m easure. dan. the school d istric t 30 44 w ith wood m uch skill has been installed in the his w ife, o f this city becam e th e F. H. Plnisted, fre ig h t tra ffic m an fo r the com ing year. Also on the W illam ina Cafe. It is called Skee bail, ow ners of th e farm of I. A. R uef and a g e r o f S o u thern Pacific lines, said Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Cobb, G arland sam e page a call fo r bids is listed fo r and Wm. Ja rv is, pro p rieto r, sta te s Mary M. R uef, his w ife situ a te d on th a t flexibility m ust he re sto re d to H uddleston and children. M axine and sale of city p ro p e rty ad jo in in g the th a t w eekly contests will soon be un C o rb ett acreag e subdivision. tho process o f railroad price-m aking C lifton, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cobb and Sm elser service statio n . On page 8 d e r way. Mr. and Mrs. R uef will shortly if these c a rrie rs are to m eet prom pt children, Oliver. Allen and D orothy will be found the q u a rte rly statem en t move into the Brown residence which ly new and changing com petitive May, and Miss Viola Jo n e s drove to of the Bank of G rand Ronde. t h e y acquired in th e tra d e . The conditions. W illam ina on Parade B eaverton Sunday and surprised the Brow ns will move to th e farm . “ The people of this co untry are C h ester H uddleston fam ily w ith a V isitors a t th e home of Mrs. E sth er J u s t as a rem in d er, we ask the peo en titled to the ben efit o f legitim ate pot-luck dinner. The occasion was in C hurchm an la st T hursday w ere h e r ple of W illam ina and su rrounding Mrs. K. T. F ran k lin and children com petition. The .railroads should be honor of the birthdays th a t had been dau g h ter, Mrs. F en to n T u rn e r of Mc- te rrito ry to look fo rw ard to the radio w ere Salem v isitors S unday a t the relieved of tho present h in drance so celeb rated by O. W. Cobb, G arland i M innville, h e r g ra n d d a u g h te r, Mrs. broadcast M arch 31, a t 8 p.m., which home of h er sister, Mrs. C. D. H a t as to enable them to serve properly H uddleston and Mrs. C hester H uddle-j M a rg a re t Milne, and th e g re a t-g ra n d will pay trib u te to our city on the the public need,” declared Plaisted. ston d u rin g th e preceding week. son, Ralph, J r ., of Chiloquin. field. S cattergood B aines program .
