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Ol)e Willamina Ointes V OLUM E 32, NO. 44 W IL L A M IN A , Y A M H IL L C O U N T Y , PARK COMMITTEE GETS UNDER WAY ON CLEAN-UP DAY Work to soon begin on new parksite for city’s recreational spot The Willamina Times Is O ffered fo r Less During Four Week P erio d -N o w A s is th e c u s t o m a t th is tim e o f y e a r , T h e W illa m in a T im e s h a s la u n c h e d its a n n u a l s u b s c r ip tio n d r iv e . U n t il J u ly 19 th e s u b s c r ip tio n r a t e w ill be o n ly $1 p er y e a r , w h ic h is o n e -th ir d le s s th a n t h e r e g u la r r a t e . T h is is d o n e in o r d e r to g iv e o ld a s w e ll a s n ew s u b s c r ib e r s a n o p p o r tu n it y to g e t T h e T im e s a t a g r e a t ly r e d u c e d p r ic e an d a ls o f a c i l it a t e th e c h a n g in g o f o u r m a ilin g lis ts t h r o u g h ou t th e year. JR E G O N . T H U R SD A Y , JU N E 19, 1941 $1.50 A Y EA R SMITHS DISPOSE MIDNIGHT FIRE DESTROYS CAFE AND OF DEPOT CAFE GAS STATION AT VALLEY JUNCTION AFTER 3 YEARS Bristows o f Stayton Take Over on Saturday; Formerly w ith OSH Second serv ice station to be STATE TESTS SHOW taken by fire in only DRINKING WATER IS fifteen months H K d l QUALITY DRINK A n o th er d is a s te r stru ck in th e V al T h ree re p o rts w ere received th is week fro m th e s ta te h ealth depart- ley Ju n c tio n co m m u n ity T uesday M r, a n d Mrs. E a rl J . Sm ith a n ' m en t re g a rd in g the city w ater. Sam- night w hen th e Shell sta tio n , ow ned n o u n ce th e sale o f the S tag e D epot j pies o f w a te r w ere ta k e n from th ree by Mr. and M rs. A1 R ex, w as com C afe to M r. an d M rs. R. E. B ristow , j d iffe re n t h y d ra n ts in th e city and p letely d estro y ed by fire . Mr. Rex w ho w ill ta k e possession S a tu rd a y i se n t th e h e a lth d e p a rtm e n t to d e - ! re p o rts th e f ir e s ta rte d a b o u t 11:15 Mrs. H. A. P a rre tt, s e c re ta ry ; Mrs. , ’ te rm in e its b acte rio lo g ical c o n te n t I p.m . in an a d jo in in g sto ra g e room R a n t N eely, tr e a s u re r . J u n e 21. T he new ow ner« have tak - Each sam p ,e cflme back w ith an ex. only a few m inuteg a f te |. he hat, jn. I t w as v oted to have a C lean -u p en u p re sid e n c e in t h e G illespie , cellen t re p o rt. j spected th e room and locked it fo r D ay Sunday a t 1 1 :30 a.m ., w ith invi The city w a te r d e p a rtm e n t as been i th e night. T he W illam ina fire de- H u n d r e d s o f n e w su b s c r ib e r s ¡A p a rtm e n ts on M ain stre e t, w h ere j ta tio n e x te n d ’ d to all w ho w ish to th e y m oved fro m S ta y to n , O re. Mr. I sen d in g sam ples re g u la rly to t h e p a rtm e n t responded to th e alarm h a v e b e e n a d d e d to th e e v e r - i n help. The p re s id e n t ap p o in ted G eorge c r e a s in g m a ilin g lis t s w h ich p r o v e s ¡B risto w h as been co n n ected w ith th e I s ta te h ealth d e p a rtm e n t, so citizens j b u t th e blaze w as e n tire ly o u t o f L in to n to oversee th e clea n u p w ork can be a ssu re d th a t city w a te r is p u re , co n tro l b efo re an a d e q u a te am ount th a t T h e W illa m in a T im e s is th e r It w as suggested th a t boxes b e pu t s ta te h ig h w ay d e p a rtm e n t fo r the and su ita b le f o r d rin k in g purposes. I w a te r could be th ro w n on it. It u p in all th e sto re s as r e c e p tic a ls 1 c h o ic e a s th e o u ts t a n d in g w e e k ly ’ was said th e build in g w as razed n e w s p a p e r in t h e e n t ir e c o m m u n ! p ast 22 y ears. in w hich to d ro p m oney d o n atio n s ¡w ithin 15 m inutes. Mr. an d Mrs. Sm ith have resided it y . M a n y i n t e r e s t in g f e a t u r e s a s f o r th e p a rk w o rk . The an im als in th e a d ja c e n t zoo w e ll a s th e lo c a l n e w s in g e n e r a ’ I in W illam in a th e p a st th ree years, T ables, b en ch es and fire p la c e s will I w ere saved an d a p p a re n tly su ffe re d w here th e y o p e ra te d S m itty ’s C afe m a k e th is an o u ts t a n d in g b a r g a in he p u t in fo r th e co n v en ien ce of ¡no ill effe c ts. V ery few a rtic le s w ere fo r som e tim e b e fo re p u rch asin g th t all c am p e rs; an d e v e ry th in g possible i to r e a d e r s in th is tr a d e a r e a . j S tag e D epot C afe. A lthough th e ir I f y o u r s u b s c r ip tio n is a b o u t w ill be done to m ak e th e p lace— to I fu tu r e p lan s a re so m ew h at in d e fin to e x p ir e , ta k e a d v a n ta g e o f th is be called th e “ K ersh aw P a r k ”— th e j R ex, as w ell as th e em p lo y ees’ be ite, Mr. an d Mrs. S m ith will c o n tin u e 1 o f f e r n o w ! If y o u r s u b s c r ip tio n b e a u ty sp o t o f th e tow n. . to m ak e th e ir resid en ce in W illam ina. i City R ecorder C .R. S td e s re p o rt longings, h av in g been d estro y ed . h a s a lr e a d y e x p ir e d , b e s u r e to E v ery o n e in th is v icin ity should , th a t a build in g p erm it w as issued Mr. and M rs. Rex had o p erated r e n e w it b e f o r e J u ly 1 9 , a f t e r w o rk en th u sia stic a lly to m ak e th e | early th is w eek to th e U nion . the sta tio n since F e b ru a ry . 1940, w h ic h tim e a ll th o s e in a r r e a r s d re a m o f h av in g a b e a u tifu l p ark J com pany o f C alifo rn ia fo r th e insta! ’ w hen they p u rch ased th e business w ill b e r e m o v e d fr o m th e m a ilin g in W illam ina com e tru e , an d a big lation o f an ad d itio n al 20.000-gallon ,-rom -p « C innam on. T he building v o te of th an k s be given H a rry K er- 1 lis t s , a n d th e p r ic e w ill r e v e r t to gasolm e ta n k to be ere c te d on th e ir ! w as ow ned by p c A n d erso n of th e r e g u la r r a t e o f $ 1 .5 0 p e r y e a r shaw fo r h av in g m ade it possible p ro p e rty on C s tre e t H. A. .P a r r e t t ., Carson> O re w ho bui, t th e Rtruc. A t th e la s t m e e tin g o f th e city in a d v a n c e . f o r it to com e tru e . local m a n a g e r of t h e d istrib u tin g | tu r e in , , , 22 lt is rep(,rte(1 th a t the council, C ity M arshal G. W. L in to r D o n ’t f o r g e t , J u ly 19 is a b s o F u rth e r p lan s co n cern in g th e p ark w as au th o riz e d to tr y o u t a used n lan t, re p o rts th a t b u sin ess h as in -j business and bu ild in g w ere p artially lu t e ly th e la s t d a y th is b a r g a in w ill be m ade know n as th e y a re GMC p ick u p tru c k o ffe re d fo r sale creased to th e point w here th e h u g e , covered w ith in su ra n c e , b u t a t this r a te w ill be in e f f e c t , so T A K E w o rk ed out. by O tto H eid er, an d re p o rt on it: to ra g e ta n k is n ecessary. Two sim- w ritin g no d e fin ite sta te m e n t has A D V A N T A G E O F IT N O W ! ila r ta n k s a re a lre a d y in use a t th e been m ade as to w h eth er it will be co n d itio n . T he city has long been in plant. reb u ilt.. i need o f a b e tte r tru c k of this ty p e. Mr. P a r r e tt s ta te s th a t in s ta lla tio r A little o v er a y e a r ago, M arch 1 Mr. H e id e r o ffe re d th e GMC tru c k o f the new ta n k will begin im m ed iate 12, 1940, th e T exaco s ta tio n , ju s t ¡to th e city fo r $390. ly, and it is hoped th a t th e w ork will acro ss the highw ay from th e Shell T he H o u ser C h ev ro let com pany of be com pleted w ithin the n ext tw o or A t th e a n n u a l g ra d e school m e e t sta tio n , w as com pletely d e stro y ed by i S h erid an , local d e a le rs fo r this com- th ree w eeks. ing held a t th e school house M onday fire , but has since been reb u ilt. i m u n ity . offered th e city a new 1941 n ig h t th e follo w in g o ffic e rs w ere T h eir m any frie n d s in th is com j C h ev ro let p ick u p tru c k fo r $600. A ft- e le c te d : D irecto r, W. B. M atthew s, m u n ity e x ten d M r. and Mrs. Rex T h e W illam ina C om m ercial ciu b <'''tr y in g o u t bo th th e GMC and Chev- to serv e th re e y e a rs, an d M rs. V. O. th e ir h e a rtfe lt re g r e ts in th e ir m is H u d d lesto n , clerk , to serve one y e a r. J m et M onday noon in th e M ethodist tlu p '<s’ the council authorized fo rtu n e . ‘ w u iu u is i t ),e p u rc h a s e o f th e new C h ev ro let T he proposed b u d g e t a s a d v e rtise d j ch u rc h d in in g room w ith 12 m em - s ta tin g th e d iffe re n c e in th e new and I ______ w as c arried by a u n an im o u s v ote. b e rs an d th re e v isito rs p re se n t. used tr u c k s w a rra n te d th e p u rch ase ‘ The U n ited S ervice O rg an izatio n o i t \ tw o v o te is w e ie p ie s e n t t s b e tte r ]y an d V irgil W rig h t th e C h ev ro let. ‘ ’ drive fo r fu n d s fo r th e b en efit of la rg e s t a tte n d a n c e in se v eral y e a rs, i - s i ., , , ‘ re p o rte d th a t th e USO d riv e la s t I _ - _ t h e so ld ,ers e n te rta in m e n t was a d riv e T he school b o ard a p p re c ia te s th e in 'co m p le te success, acco rd in g to mem- A tra v e lin g e x a m in e r o f o p e ra to rs S a tu rd a y w en t o v er th e to p , ex ceed te r e s t show n in th e m eetin g . V D I!T A ilT bers n f tbp com m ittee in charge, an d c h a u ffe u rs will be a t th e W illa ing th e q u o ta by n e a rly $80. w W ¡T he co n trib u tio n s given exceeded th e !! n una R ebekah hall n , X t M onday, MUSIC CLUB CLOSES ITS T h e re w as no re g u la r business to ! ¡q u o ta set fo r this com m unity. The J u n e 23, betw een the h o u rs o f 10 T he W illam in a city fire dep art- 1 com m ittee w ishes to express YEAR BY HOME PARTY tr a n s a c t b u t co n sid erab le discussion a.m . to 3 p.m. All those who m ust w as had on double p a rk in g an d l o a d - 1 T " * Was,.called. ° “ t ^ tin Pui^ b " ¡ th a n k s to one and all fo r th e ir co-j ta k e ex am in atio n s fo r p e rm its or li T he p ark b o ard co m m ittee m et at th e M ethodist ch u rch F rid a y even in g an d elected th e fo llo w in g o ffic e rs : Mrs. A rnold K o u to n en , p re s id e n t; NEW S T O R A G E T A N K PLANNED BY GAS COMPANY C IT Y BUYS T R U C K FOR D A IL Y N EE ^S W.G.S, O F F IC IA L S ELE C TE D M O N D A Y COMMERCE M EN TALK PROBLEMS OF CITY TRAFFIC CITY EXCEEDS ITS USO CASH NEEDS D R IV E R S T E S T S DUE ON M O N D A Y CHI NF- \JUIVFiLT I I wa- y T T he local B -n a tu ra l M usic club '¡n Main t I I t t w as F u rn itu re S to re on ‘ u M ain • s tre e t a Y“ n’ censes should in touch w ention ith the in g g zones zones on on M ain s s tre h e e e t. b o u » t | ° p e ra tio ---------------------------------------- ex am in er d u rin g g e t the above-m a t ° t h l h om er o fn Missa B e ttT R o V w h o ’ u * * ested th a t th e business m en ask i 2 :3 0 J a s t S a tu rd a y a fte rn o o n . ^ M E E T I N G S CLOSED BY 1 ed hours. A pplication blanks fo r new d l U it? n u in t? U l J lla a D t n Y n u a s w iiu < . . z-x r • a i v .. * v * 4.1. a c te d a , h „ „ c , th e „ „ u p « ¡ « - ta lay a a , « ad im -IC h tc f N ew by = U r j , th e PREACHER ^’censes a ' so be av ailab le a t this VISITING __ ¡tim e, and inasm uch as ev ery o n e m ust m em b ers and g u ests. O ne o f th e ! p ro v e alley s in th e re a r o f th e bus- „ , . „ ,. .. ... , , d e p a rtm e n t a rriv e d an d th a t very Rev. E lm er M cK ay o f G reenville ,e n e w th e ir licenses by J u ly 1. it is fe a tu r e s o f th e ev en in g w as th e re-1 m ess se c t'o n w hich w as b elieved : little d a m a ge resu lted . 111., who has been holding revival | suKUested th a t.a ll those who have not co rd in g o f selectio n s by m em b er: w ould reliev e co n g estio n on th e Main _________ ________ 1________ a n d th e n played la te r in th e ev en in g , s tre e t. T he council is to be ask ed to _ , . . m eetings h ere in the F ree M ethodist | >’e t ,sen t fo r th e ir new perm it», make church, le ft fo r C alifo rn ia T uesday | ap p licatio n on th is d a y S ilv er pins w ere received by th e ; P ^ t a te n -m in u te p a rk in g lim it in • T h t * 1 illH * 8 \ o i t . f o u r follow ing pupils fo r n o t miss- ' f r o n t o f th e p o sto ffice. w here he will hold th e co n feren ce in g a lesson d u rin g th e y e a r: Bobby I N ex t m e etin g w ill be held J u n e 30. R E V I V A L M E E T I N G S W IL L B E cam p m eetin g . He has le f t behind FISHING REPORTS HELP M cQ ueen, Jim S ch arsch m id t, V elna I --------------------------------------- . H E L D IN G R A N D R O N D E H A L L m any frie n d s. T w enty-one united STATE /A TABULATION w ith th e local church d u rin g this a n d C arol W erth . A series o f u n d en o m in atio n al r e revival. The frie n d s and m em bers T hose receiv in g d iplom as w e r e :! R etu rn of catc h record c a rd s from vival m eetin g s will s ta r t S unday gave Rev. and Mrs. G riffith s a love V eln a W erth , R u th S m ith, R onald sp o rtsm en th u s f a r this season e x J u n e 22, a t th e G o v en m en t hall in g ift of a b e a u tifu l new L eonard re P o rte r, Jim m y S ch arsch m id t, Bobby j ceeds in n u m b e r all the c a rd s r e ----------- G ran d R onde. M eetings w ill be held frig e ra to r. U nicum e, Seldon P o rte r. D ean W erth tu rn e d last y e a r, acco rd in g to C. A. H u n te rs in th e W illam ette v alley ev ery n ig h t ex cep t S a tu rd a y s. Rev. The a n n u a l church hoard m eeting C arol W’e rth , E v a M cBee, L aV elle M cB ee, Ja c k H o ffee, D onna J e a n ? 'in bave an o p p o rtu n ity to h u n t | an d M-s. Jo h n B row n will conduct will be held W ednesday, J u n e 26. Lockwood, a ss ista n t su p e rv iso r of th e O regon S ta te G ame com m ission. M ajo rs. D orothy K och, J a c k K och, ? r .Ch.,n a P l a n t s th is fall f o r th e the sin g n g and ev an g el st.c services i” th e chir-ch. “ T he sportsm en a re m ak in g an e x v . . : i c i - firs t tim e to tw o y ears. T he s e a s o r -------------------------— — — Y vonne H u b b ard , F ay L ark in s, Glen c e lle n t show ing in the use o f the :s lim ited , th e h u n tin g days b ein g r e da B lanchard, M arg ery L am b, D eanie I catch reco rd c a rd s this y e a r,” said stric te d to W’ed n esd ay , O ct. 22, and L am b an d D ona C one. Mr. Lockwood. “ This is e n co u rag in g S a tu rd a y and S u n d ay , O ct. 25 and Jim m y S ch arsch m id t acte d a s r e 26, w ith sh o o tin g h o u rs fro m 8 a.m in view of the fa c t th a t th e c a rd s a re p o rte r fo r th e clu b d u rin g th e y ear. u n til su n set. T his season will exist e ssen tial to th e com pletion o f th<- su rv ey of lakes and stre a m s, now in Y am hill,, W’ash in g to n , M ultnom ah being conducted in v ario u s p a rts of DEPARTING LADY GETS C olum bia, C lackam as, Polk. M arion th e state. SHOWER OF FRIENDS B en to n , L ane an d L inn co u n ties. “ T hese card s should be filled out A lth ou g h th e p h e a sa n t p o p u latio n by ev ery a n g le r a f te r each fishing M rs. Al N ew by an d M rs. Floyd in th e valley co u n tie s has in creased trip . The card s re q u ire no sig n a tu re E d m isto n gave a h a n d k e rc h ie f show co n sid erab ly d u rin g th e tw o y e a rs o f a n d a re postage f r e t. N um erous e r la st T uesday ev en in g a t th e N ew closed season, still a re n o t s u f sp o rtsm en ’s o rg a n izatio n s th ro u g h o u t by hom e, h o n o rin g Mrs. C has. C o r fic ie n t b ird s to w a rra n t a lo n g sea- the s ta te a re giving the C om m ission yell w ho w as lea v in g on S u n d ay fo r j son, acco rd in g to a stu d y th a t has re a l coo p eratio n in the cam paign tq been c a rrie d on fo r th e p ast two P o rt A ngeles. a c q u a in t an g le rs w ith th e use o f th e W y e a rs, w ith o u t d e stro y in g th e b reed G uests in v ited w ere Mrs. D. catc h record c a rd s .” F ox, Mrs. H. M. E d m isto n , Mrs. Lau- stock. The card s m ay be o b tain ed from ric e F ox, Mrs. H aro ld F ox, M rs T h e b ag lim it in th e W illam ette th e P o rtlan d o ffic e of t he G am e Rc is W rig h t, M rs. H a rry S hipley, v alley co u n ties will be tw o m ale birds com m ission, as well as in p ra c tic a lly M rs. S tan ley B rock, Mrs. H ugh F lan - a d ay o r fo u r fo r th e season. every sp o rtin g goods sto re, an d from e ry . M rs. T om linson, M rs. B o e t t - 1 ---------------------------------------------- - gam e license a g e n ts, Mr. Lockw ood sch er. Mrs. E lw in S ep p an en . M ar State Officer Will Speak al pointed out. g u e rite M iles, Mrs. Roy W a rre n , Townsend Club Gathering M rs. Jo h n Jo h n so n , M rs. A n d rew Alien Hunting Licenses Noir K ershaw . Mrs. Je n s e n , M rs. Ellis E rv in K line, P o rtla n d a s ta te o f B ry a n t, Mrs. C h arlie C o lb u rn , Mrs. Must Rc Renewed .Annually Bill S tu a r t and M rs. Ja c k R o b erts. fic e r o f th e T ow nsend club, will be g u e st sp e a k e r a t th e local Townsen'1 R e fre sh m e n ts o f iced te a and m e etin g on T u esd ay , J u n e 24. He will All alien gun licenses issued p rio r sandw iches w ere served. d ircu ss th e v ario u s asp ects of th e to D ecem ber 31, 1940, m ust he r e T o w nsend plan o f reco v ery . K line new ed, acco rd in g to an a n n o u n c e ! is esp ecially in te re ste d in th e idea m en t made by F ran k B. W ire, s ta te Miss M ildred T h o rn le ft S u n d ay fro m th e business and p ro fessio n al gam e supervisor. f o r P o rt A ngeles, W ash., w h ere she p e rs o n ’s angle. H ereto fo re th is type of license w ill visit fo r an in d e fin ite tim e a t T h e re will also be e n te rta in m e n t w as considered to have no ex p ira tio n th e hom e o f Mr. and M rs. L o ren J>>’ th e la d ie s’ chorus, e a ts and g ra b la te , but u n d er a ru lin g o f th e a t i bag. T he m e etin g w ill be held in to rn e y g en eral th e alien gun licenses ’ R ebekah hall. T h e public is in v ited . •ome under th e g e n e ra l law req u ir- S usie H o ffee w as a d in n e r g u est ----------------------------------------------- ng renew al o f all licenses a t the o f Mrs. C. W. H av ilan d M onday. [ S u b s c r ib e to T h e T im e s N o te ! end of each c a le n d a r y ear. io “'«D4Y PHFAQANT 3r 1 ® ««MIMII 1 HUNT ALLOWED DOWN the”e THROUGH THE AGES