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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1942)
Willamina Oim&s For a Bigger and B etter W illam ina VOLUME 34. No. 20 Su pport Your Com m ercial Club —* WILLAMINA, YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12. 1942 >1.50 A YEAh TO CLASSIFY AUXILIARY NEWS TRUCK AND CARS BOY SCOUT WEEK PLYWOOD HEAD THE WOMEN Friday evening of last week, Sheri IN ACCIDENT This week the whole nation is IS TRANSFERRED dan Unit wan hostess to the other | honoring the 32nd anniversary of Plunx for the organization of Yam Unit» of the county. Matters of in Early Tuesday evening an accident the founding of the Boy Scouts of Announcement was made here to hill county f<w a houze-to-houze can- terest to the organization ax a whole involving a loaded logging truck, a America. day of the election of Arnold Kouton- vass of vocational xkillx of women! »hxorhed the interext of the group, car owned and operated by Mrs.’ Scout organization, its aims en w of As8Ociated . . . . and purpose» are known to every above the high school age level are Department officers present were: Esther hawk and a car owned by Ivan rnan an(J w„man jn Amerjca It„ prjn. Plywoods. The election took place re- being drawn in anticipation of a pox Mrs. Mae Whitcomb, department Glass, which was parked in front of cipals are the highest any youth can cently at the annual stockholders’ secretary and Mix# 1-aura Smith, the aible labor shortage arising if and Auxiliary's worker in the Veterans the postoffice building were involved subscribe to. The Scouts are always meeting held in Olympia. when large numbers of men arc cal- hoxpital, Mrs. I-aura Good, national in an accident which resulted in formoat in every scene — be it selling Associated Plywoods is made up led into military service and heavy committeewoman, all of Portland, damage to both cars and the truck f ond8’ ’‘»««•ng gardens, or any other three plywood factories, the Oly- defense industries. The committee .Mrs. Nota Francis, department vice- and also to the postoffice budding tj|||e of |jke Re,. mpia Veneer at Olympia, Wash.ng- for mobilization of women in Wills- president. Portland, Mrs. I^iura Cleve- The trues, driven by Nute Mauldin, Crogg alwayg at the gcene doing their ton; the Pacific Plywood corporation . ..mu I....I school district No. 30 has land> * * * * president. Dallas, and am own» >y «orge arteria, to |)e|p every way poggj|jje_ here and the Eugene Plywood com- Mrs. Josephine Kane, department liee announced today by the chair cba'rman of constitution and by-laws, tried to miss the Fawk car, which was The Scout organization has among pany at Eugene. Koutonen has been it is reported making a “U” turn at man, Mrs. Arnold Koutonen: Dundee. Nina Morris, a member of the intersection of Main and D streets p ? 01 ", * pra,’kbn i superintendent of the plywood com- Mrs. O. W, Cobb the unit here and former district M n . K. E. Shetterly was not able to turn enough to . , 7 7 * ’ « president, now living in Portland and miss the Fawk car and then ran into ' Marahal> f leld and manY than three years ago and has also Mis. Stella Pearson was also present. the G I a m car which was narked at ° ** na ,ona y known Scouts men. acted as general manager for the the Glass car which was p arked at L jk e Re(J Crogg tfce » M i s . F D. Hollister After the regular meeting was the curb, and pushing it into the . . . . , ,. ' , , Pasl n,ne montns. Mr*. H. A Parrett over, the group assembled in the main front of the postoffice causing slight m.-nca is chartered directly by , t was also annOunced that V. K. Mrs. I. R. Muttson hall and heard some very interesting damage to the building. 7 * ea,de"t ° ' the Wri«ht* — eatry-treas. here since M n k C. Perrin . . . . I United States is it Honorary Presi- the opening of the plant, is to be pro talks. Joe Carson, of Portland, the Mrs. rawk was accompanied by dent M,- Harold Ijm h department commander and Brazier Mrs. R. Y. Neely at the time of the moted to the office of general mana c .. , Mrs. Rudig ' 1 Scouting knows no race or creed . ger, and Rurick Hendricks of Sheri Small o f Salem gave very instructive accident. None of the parties concern Glenn Larkins Mrs. or class. Troops are found in Cath- dan will act as plant superintendent. talks. Mrs. Lyle Riggs I ed were injured. ojjc parjg), Jewish Synagague, and Mr. Koutonen will leave soon for Refreshments were served and the Mrs. Ira Lamson Protestant Church. It is available Olympia to take over his duties. He evening was concluded with dancing Mrs. McBee both to farm and city boys alike. It has been active in community affairs Although the door-to-door inter and informal visiting. is found in schools — it serves the since he has been a resident of Willa- Monday evening of this week the viewing throughout the state will not poor and rich. Its aim is to help every rnina. He is president of the Com- Unit and Post were hosts to the past begin the classification of women in | b°y to become the best citizen he mercial Club, and is also a member presidents and past commanders of to skilled. semi-skiHad and “trainee” ■•'»T ,iay can make of himself. of the city council, and has served . the two organizations, at a dinner William Granville Hulett, son of 'oca' trooP w ,s chartered in as local chairman of the defense bond group, until February 1«. the drive |n dinin< room_ The ,ar|fe and bas been in continuous ser j pledge campaign and has always been will continue until the first of Mar tables were attractive in spring dec he deceased Mr. and Mrs. Gran- 1 He Hulett, was bom in Fairview, v’c* erer since. In 1933 the American i active in all civic affiairs and will be ch. orations with the valentine motif ir Kansas. September 21, 1892 and Le*'on Poat No- 75 took over the very greatly missed. Although the giving of this infor evidenced in these decorations and the oassed away at his home February troop and have sponsored it since j ust how soon the family plan to mation is not compulaary the coopera place cards. 3. 1942, at the age of forty-nine years ,h®i t,m*/ move is not known at this time, Twenty-four guests were seated at four months, and twelve days. tion of all women is requested. ! The " ,llam,na trooP *» com We take this oppourtunity to wish The announced purpose of the in the speaker's table. Presiding at the Mr. Hulett spent Ms early child- ",:tteemen K- E -Shetterly, Julius Mr. and Mrs. Koutonen every hap- ventory is to register the present or \ table for the Unit was Emma Reiser, hood in the state of -Kansas. At the Jenaen’ and Carl Johnson, all of pine8S ¡„ their new location. past wdrk experience, tiaining or the junior past president and for the age of eleven years the familv moved 'vh,°m 1find timJ wryt w,th and -------------------------------- occupational preferences o t all adult ' post, Lynn Birks presided and call- overland to Oregon, stopping at HeP- b e , p ‘h* yw“U* ® f the Oregon women. The questionnaire ed the roll of Past commanders. Two •,,r fo, n perin.l ..f three years. Prom V' «• H ed d l„„„ i, the troop which will be filled out in the house- past secretaries were also present. there thev traveled by wagon through h< (^ trnaste*'- to-house canvass, groups women’s a Ella Deiner of Newb -rg and Della Washington for several months, final- , T * '°Ca? tro*P has the bilities into four main classifications: Birks o f the local unit. Each served ,y settling in Sheridan, where he ° f b“,n* tbe °nly troop ln the ?Ute Women with skills more important the unit five years as secretary. grew to manhood. i tO sponsor and raise pheasants than the work they are doing now; Red Cross Hi sewing k at a the » Rebekah A splendid program was given in In the year of 1914 he was united *a™e preservation. f « a l l w ill - i women who have secondary skills >he d'ning room with numbers by the . . . . | It would be well in this time of Hal1 wl,‘ be discontinued until more n marriage to Jennie de Jong and , - , . , . 1 ui z and who are willing to be trained in Valley Junction school and their tea ~ strife for you as citizens of America garments are available for sewing, were born five children. a . . A . a l.- a — t a • 1 vocational work; and women who cher, Marie Smith. The Juniors had to . this union .. . , e ,, . to help the country s youth find their A large consignment of materials Immediately following their mar . . ... , , . , , c j ___ u u may fit into placed vacated by men charge of the entertainment and in .. a ii u j - j niche in life by your whole hearted including 5 dozen baby shirts. 50 residence in « 1 j called into heavy defense industries troduced various ones of their group riage they established . a a a. cooperation and to do all in-vour yards of outing flannel, and numer- hhendan for about two years then A . , - , . . vs - a u > j u or military service. A . . a . power to help the Scouts in their ous woolen skirts have already been who furnished music and spoke. Mrs. moving to W ashington. After spend- . I ^ „ a a « z au , t K work. given out to ladies of the community, Fry gave a very fine talk on national ing nine years there, they returned ■ Many of the finished articles have defense. to Oregon where they resided at the already been turned in. Due to the lateness of the hour, the time of his passing. The county Red Cross office states meetings that followed were cut He leaves to mourn his loss, his they have no more material to give short. The defense bond purchased wife, two sons, Granville of Valley —— — ; out. Willamina workers are request- previously by the unit was recalled Junction and Robert of Willamina. The Willamina Feed and Seed Co. ed to finish their garments when con- Plans for their annual turkey din by the Bank as a violation of the law thiee daughters. Kathleen, Opal and |ast weeit were |,usy remodeling the venient and turn them in to Mrs. W. relating to such purchases of the I Goldie of McMinnville; two grand- , . x . .... . »» „ kt o k - ner were made by the P.N.G. club of , ,, ,, ..fro n t part of their building in an C. Tiemblay or to Mrs. H. N. Ship- said <leno«»mination. The Unit then de daughters; two brothers, Harold of lev Primrose Rebekah lodge at the reg ular lodge meeting, Thursday even cided to purchase a $50.00 bond with Sheridan and Glenn of Willamina; | effort to make adequate space far hen mare material is available ing. The dinner will be served Satur the money returned and from two two sisters, Mrs. Guy Tatom ami their many new lines of garden seeds and when the Rebekah Hall is to be other sources, the sale of the pnnel Mrs. Frank Lewis of Sheridan. Many as well as a new, modern office, sales opened again for sewing a notice will day evening. February 21st from 0 to S p.m. at the Rebekah Hall. The donated by Abby Fisher and the con other relatives and a host of friends. . and showroom. be placed in the Times. Our thanks Funeral services were conducted charge will be 50 cents a plate and | tribution made in cash by Thressa to all who are sewing for the Red Mr. Virgil Heider, manager, states from the Methodist church Friday at 25 cents a plate for children. Games Wood. Cross. they have now stocked a complete Much credit is due both committees 2 p.m. with the Reverend Harold H. and cards may be enjoyed after din who took care of the refreshments Miles in charge and interment was line of both flower and garden seeds, ner. General chairman is Geraldine Mc- for both the forum and the past of- j made in the Sheridan cemetery.' sprayers, dusters, fertilizers and all J Namar; chairman of the kitchen com fleer’s dinner. types of dairy feeds. Any one interest \ mittee is Florence Riggs; of the din At the last sewing meeting a sur ' ed in gardening information may ing room, Effie Atkey; publicity, prise handkerchief shower was given | ... ... ... Eighteen members of the Choral obtain pamphlets at the Willamina , . , , . . ... Dorothy Hollister. Abbey Fisher who is moving to her _______ __________ _ , (Club had free bus transportation to An invitation to a 1:30 o’clock des new house in Salem. Mrs. Fisher has and from McMinnville Thursday even sert luncheon on Saturday, February been one of the most ardent workers government has asked that all citi- ing, where they sang for the Elks 14, was extended to all lodge of for the cause of the veteran. zens this year make it a point to lodge. After the program the ladies A \ alentine part\ was given bv the piant a backyard vegetable garden, were presented with $5.00 and were ficers by Dorothy Hollister, Noble The Unit members are taking their Civic Club at the Rebekah ... . . tmote o4. no|m t u ,. Grand, the party will be at her home. places in the home defense work. The H v\ a illamina ll WnstnoeHav avanino- w ifk no matter how small. It will bring IPven treat, at the Palm Cafe. The club members report an enthusiastic The Carlton lodge invited the local Unit was also represented at the state Hall, Wedne. day evening, with their group to attend a meeting there on wide meeting held in Portland last husbands as guests of honor. A boun- ( Y°u and your family unusual returns receptjon #t th<? meeting and that d tjme February 17 th. Monday for the mobilization of the tious pot luck dinner was spread, and m health and happiness; to say noth- th had & very places were found at tables made ing of the pleasure you will derive Colored motion pictures of lodge women of the state. The Hill Billy Band, of Valley lovely with bands of red crepe paper, from the fresh, crisp garden vegeta Junction, also entertained at the members will be shown by Clara Mc red tapers and valentine place cards. Queen as the program feature of the meeting and were given the same bles you will have on your table. After supper the tables were next meeting on February 19. Host courtesy as was extended the Choral You will also be helping your gov quickly cleared and card games were esses for the social hour include Club. in progress the rest of the evening. ernment in its all out war effort. Marie Matocha and Helen Flanery. K. E. Shetterly won high score at Mrs. Grace Goodrich of Yamhill Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Blanchard and pinochle and Fred Nelson the prize New books on the library shelf are; at 500. The prizes were valentine family spent Sunday with her father, spent Saturday visiting her invalid father, J. L. Farnham and her sister Scarlet Petticoat, by Navd Jones, boxes of candy. R. M. Lenz, at Ballston. Beth Whitcomb of Forest Grove Mrs. O. J. Myers. Born in Paradise, by von Jempski, Mrs. Arnold Koutonen served as Guests Sunday at the home of Mr. Dragon Seed, by Pearl Buck. and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ball of Beav general chairman for the party. Windswept, by Mary Ellen Chase. erton spent Sunday visiting at the and Mrs. Ben Matthew’s, were: Mr. All Boy Scouts are asked to be Saratoga Trunk, by Edna Ferber, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mulkey and home of Miss Beth’s and Mr. Balls and Mrs. Leland Butler and her fa at the meeting at the Methodist Blue Horizans, by Faith Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. George Lovett of Sil parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Whitcomb, ther, and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Beck Church next Monday evening, Feb Frenchman’s Creek, by duMaurier. verton were recent visitors at the and visited Mrs. Ball's mother. Mrs. and daughters. ruary, Ifi, promptly at 7 p.m. .Books loaned during the month of home of the ladies sister, Mrs. Argus Jim Patterson, at the McMinnville Mrs. K. T. Franklin and son, Paul, This meeting should not be missed. January totaled 1130. were McMinnville visitors Saturday. Pearson and family. hispital. " fu i i ° ?m' G' pany here since ita foundin* more WILLIAM HULETT PASSES AWAY rtnurttm NO GARM ENT AVAILABLE NOW PLANS MADE FOR TURKEY DINNER NEW SALESROOM SANG FOR ELKS CIVIC CLUB HOLD CARD PARTY Feed Store’s new salesroom- The NEW BOOKS AT LIBRARY BOY SCOUTS TAKE NOTICE