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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1942)
Willamina Cimes __ f o r a Bigger and B etter W illam ina Su pport Your Com m ercial Club WILLAMINA. YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1942 SUGAR SIGN-UP DATES SET RU BY W E S T W A N G , R U D O LP H SPEECE M A R R IE D SETS WAR BOND QUOTA RED CROSS C A LLS FOR M O R E K N IT T E R S $1.60 A YEAh WOMENS CLUB MET HERE Mrs. Fred Beatty reports she rec Miss Ruby Westwang, daughter of eived word from Red Cross head 110 women from every section of Yamhill county has been assigned quarters that there is great need for Registration for consumer War Ra Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Westwant. of Yamhill county gathered last Thurs- Willamina and Mr. Rudolph S. Speece a war saving bond quota of $101,400 knitted garments for the service men tion Book No. 1 will occur through and that yarn will be provided for all day morning for the annual conven- of Beaver, Oregon, were united in mar for the month of May, which will be out the nation on May 4. 5, 6 and 7. Its share of the states total of $5,616- w,ho wili ¡*e,p the knlttin*' Many! tiqn of the 23 federated women’s riagc by Rev. Virgil Speece of Eu of our soldier boy. are m countr.es county * Every person living in the United gene, brother of the groom. The cere 000, it was announced by county chai» where it is very cold and are needing wiit’rc iv in cuiu «nu »iv . . • . - States except members of the armed garments very badly. Workers auditorium. Following registration ____ _________ mony taking place at 1 o’clock, Ap man, J. C. Compton. The quota f i g - warm service and persons permanently con Ray Conway, state are asked to call at the Beatty home and the call to order by the presi ril 25 at the home of the bride’s par ures, according fined to public or private institution» dent, Mrs. O. B. Crabtree of New administrator, is based partly on av- | for supplies. should have an application filed for ents. berg, the all-day meeting was opened The bride wor a white taffeta for erage monthly sales for the past and War Rationing Book No. I, These by the salute to the flag led by Mrs. mal and carried a bouquet of pink partly on the counties “ability t o books may later be used for ration and white snapdragons and carna W. H. Brandt of Sheridan. The high pay . Monthly quotas after June 1st ing other products besides sugar. All tions. light of the morning session was the will be upped Compton said, until a | consumers will register at the ele Mrs. Carl Wentzel, sister of the total of approximately $10,000 per i address by Dr. Erma Gordon, state ______ mentary school house which serves bride attended her, wearing a drew chairman of International Relations, month will be reached after July. There have been a number of citi the district in which they live. Con of rose taffeta with a corsage of Ways and means of attaining these zens inquiring as to the specific rea who spoke with experience and fer sumers Who live in School District Nos *hiU gardenias. The bride’s mother also wore a corsage of white gard- goals will be discussed at a state son for the old fire bell, recently erec vor on the subject of “Aid to China . 30-44 in Yamhill or Polk county or enias. Carl Wentzel was best man. wide meeting of the Oregon Wat ted on the new tower at the rear of She characterized the Chinese as the Savings bonds and stamp committee tc the fire hall. This question may best most honest people on earth and District No. 71, Fern Hill District, in The ceremony was attended by im be answered in two ways, first the the last people to ask for or accept Polk county must register at the mediate members of the bride’s fam be held in Portland May 1 and 2. tower was constructed high enough Willamina Grade School. The school ily. charity. “In aiding China we arc to exceed the height of any building Mr. and Mrs. Speece will make G R A D E SCHOOL house will be open for this purpose in the city enabling the bell to b« helping ourselves for China is fight TO H O LD T R A C K M E E T from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. to their home at Cloverdale. heard throughout Willamina. The ing our war with her life-blood saic 9 p.m. on the above mentioned dates. siren will be mounted on top of the Mrs. Gordon. A 3-way track meet between the new tower and will be used only in Ju st On* Appli«* for a F am ily During the noon hour a lovely Sheridan, Amity and Willamina grade case of a fire or in case the blackout luncheon was served by the Willa- One, and only one. member of each schools is to be held on the Willamina whist!e at the plywood plant is un- family unit Is to go to the school to High School athletic field Saturday, abje t0 gjve tbe signal. The second mina Civic Club in the Little Thea- register and apply for ration books May 2nd, at 9:30 a m. For this meet reason tbe bell will be used as an tre. The county officers and guest for the whole family. The person mak The following letter from Admiral the boys are classified into three ajert signal only for the purpose of speakers were each presented with ing Application must be at least IS C. W. Nimltz, was received by Mr. weight divisions. (A) class includes notifying wardens, auxiliary firemen * corsage by the hostess club, years of age or marded. A family un and Mis. O. W. Benefiel: all boys weighing over 105 lb, (Bi and speciai police as the main black- Mrs. Glenn Larkins headed the lun it has bean defined by the office of Citation. O. W. Benefiel. radioman class boys weighing 86 lb. to 105 lb, out signal will be heard from the ply- cheon committtee assisted by Mrs. price administration as “a group of third class, U.S. Navy. “ For distin and (C) class all boys weighing less wood piant whistle. two or more individuals consisting of F. D. Hollister, Mrs. Mary Davis, guished service in line of your pro than 86 lb. all persons living together in the same I Mrs. V. K. Wright, Mrs. Argus Pear fession and extraordinary courage Events are as follows, 75 yard dash household (Including persons tem TO CELEBRATE son, Mrs. O. W. Benefiel, Mrs. For and disregard of your own safety in A and B classes, 50 yard dash in A, porarily absent therefrom) who are rest Zetterberg, Mrs. Julius Jensen during the attack on the U. S. Pa B and C classes» 85 yard dash in C, M USIC W EEK related by blood, marriage or adop and Mrs. Alfred Ruef and by a group cific Fleet in Pearl Harbor, Terri High Jump in A, B and C classes. tion**. Slagle mgrsons. not members of The celebration of National Mus-’ of girls of the high school homemat tory of Hawaii, by Japanese forces Broad Jump in A, B and C classes. a family unit, even if they board with Ion December 7, 1941. Due to the ex- 300 yard, 4 man relay in A and B ic week. May 3 to 9th, will be climax-i ¡ng department, a family must apply for themselves. ; treme need for information of the classes, 200 yard 4 man relay in C ed in U illamina by the annual music j >pbe afternoon session wes featured A person 18 years of age or over j enemy movements and lack of more class, softball throw for distance, un- festival, Thursday, May 7th. The jwo nunnberg by the Willamina who has left home to attend college suitable planes, although while assist limited classification, basketball for program will be held in the high school J civk c ,ub directed by Mrs. Floyd or for some other reason should apply auditorium, beginning at 8 p.m., and ■ Edmigton and accompanied by Mrs. ¡ng in preparing one plane to take lstan.ee, unlimited classification. for his own book in the town where is sponsored by the Civic Club. off it was damaged by enery fire Charles Webb. Mrs. Harold D. Peter Following the track meet the Wil- j he is residing. If a person under IP you voluntairly went as a crew mem Everyone is cordially invited to at son of Dallas spoke on “Women in 'amina boy’s and girl’s softball teams years of age has left home, and is her of another JRS amphibian plane tend. No admission will be charg- Defense”. Mrs. Peterson last May vill play the Amity teams. not a member of a family unit, his equipped only with Springfield rifles, ed. completed a three year term as presi father, mother, or legal guardian and assisted in conducting a search President Roosevelt in proclaim dent of the Oregon state federation must file an application for him. from Pearl Harbor, despite the fact ing National Music Week urged that of Women’s Clubs and is now serv FOREST USE TO I n f o r m a t i o n N e c e s s a ry to f ill o u t that this plane is not equipped with every one attend and join in the local ing on the Oregon defense council. A p p lic a t io n — any armament and contact with 3E RESTRICTED She has visited the Willamina club celebration. each year for the past three year? Persons making application should enemy aircraft while searching foi All of the talent in the community In the SiuslaW National Forest the and is well known as a charming, have the following information at surface forces would mean almost is being drawn upon for musical fea protection plans for the coming fire hand in order to facilitate the spec»’ certain destruction.” tures and several excellent artists clever, and sincere speaker. Mrs. -eason are now being revised to meet Peterson urged each woman to real tip of the registration: will be introduced to the audience, a? he present emergency situation. Ai 1. A list of the members of the V O TE R S A SK ED TO well as the Choral Club, the Valley ize that the war will be won when soon as these have been coordinated family unit giving the full name of W R IT E IN N A M E O F J U S T IC E Junction Hill Billys and other solos each woman says, “It all depends or. with the closure p’ans effected by the me”. She asked all women whose each. ouartet and school numbers. state protective agencies, and rec sons, brothers, husbands, or sweet 2. An exact description of each ,t is noted from the county ballot ommendations have been approve»’ Mrs. Lau-rice Fox and Mrs. Floyd hearts are in the service to write member of the family unit, giving Edm’ston members of the Civic Club cheerful, encouraging letters, to send that no citizen of the Willamina com by the Regional Forester, full pub the height, weight, color of eyes music committee are arranging the frequent packages of candy and c^rk ’icity will be given the requirements munity and Justice Court District No. color of hair, age and sex of each. program. hrough the local press and othei ies when possible. Mrs Pettis».»» urged 3. The exact relationship of each 9, has filed for the office of Justice of clubs to provide soldiers of nearby channels. member of the family to the persor the Peace, and Paul Fundman, the cantonments with home-made del At tlvs t'me, however, it may br R E C E P T IO N P L A N N E D making the application. present Justice states that his health icacies because many of the men 4. The amount of sugar in the pos stated that the usual acts pertaining FOR R E P U B L IC A N LEA D ER S will not permit him to accept another are a long way from home and many to fire prevention prohibited on na session of the household to the pound Plans are now being formulated for have P^ents or relatives. She also — both brown and white sugar should six year term at the hands of the ional forest lands within the othei he included. The amount of sugar voters. It is regretted that Mr. Fund- forests in Oregon will also apply on the reception of Republican leaders saiJ- “Let’s a11 be *ood sP°rts aboul will be divided by the number of man cannot serve for another term the Siuslaw during the period July of Oregon next Sunday at McMin- the sugar rationing.’ people in the family unit and stamps as he has made a splendid justice 1 to September 30 hereafter. These nville, when the Yamhill County Mrs. Alfred Allan, Dundee, secre will be torn out by the registrar for are as follows: Young Republjcan Club will play tary-treasurer of the county federa- and all who have been in his court all sugar In excess of two pounds Camp fi e permits will be re- bo8t to oncers, delegates and visit- tion, announced that the Olive Lewis per person. If more than four stamps states that he has has been eminently quired in camping on national forest ors of the Young Republican Federa- cup was awarded to the Carlton Civil have to be removed, issuance of the i'ai.r, and wish his health would per nnd other than at designated fores* tion of Oregon. Reservations at the Improvement Club on the basis of mit further service. hook will he withheld until later. mps. where permits will not be re dinner, to which all interested young score card sheet filled out by each er voters are invited, may be obtain club. However since the voters must sel quired. ed from Carl H. Francis, of Dayton The convention accepted the invita R E M A R K IN G CURBS ect his successor and no filings have 2. Smoking will not be allowed president pf the Yamhill county club tion of the Cove Orchard Club to A N D CROSS W A L K S been made, a number of citizens and while traveling in the timber, brusl rfieet with them in 1943. tax payers have suggested that the or grass areas, except on paved o There will be no excuse for mo surfaced highways. Following the Installation cere M AY O B TA IN A torists not being able to see and ob name of C. R. Stiles of Willamina, be monies led by Mrs. Harold D. Peter 3. In camping on national fores» S E R V IC E S TIC K E R serve cross walks in Willamina. G. written in on both the democratic son the Convention closed with the land other than designated camp and republician ballots, so that the W. Linton, city marshall, and a main singing of “Till We Meet Again.” Of grounds, with auto, other vehicles o’ The Navy Recruiting Station at tenance crew, were busy Wednesday voters will do the electing and not nack horse, a shovel, axe and bucke’ McMinnville has a supply of window fleers installed for the two year giving pedestrian lanes a new shin some outside official. must be part of the campers equip stickers for families who have mem term of 1942-44 are: Mrs. W. H. ning coat of yellow paint so as al, Brandt, Sheridan, president; Mrs. Ed Mr. Stiles has been well and fav ment. bers in the United States Naval Ser motorists may see from a distance Eimmerman, Cove Orchard. vice-pres- All indications are that the folks ir vice. They are red, white and blue. dent; Mrs. L. N. Riggs, Willamina, and give the pedestrian their right- orably known in this community for of-way. many years, and 4s certainly wel’ this community, appreciate to the with the American Flag and have on secretary-treasurer; Board of , dtrec- Q R Crabtre<? Newberg, While crossing streets all citizens qualified to succeed Mr. Fundman ful’est extent the fire hazards sur them the words: “There is a MAN rounding them. They no doubt wil should and must observe these cross and it is hoped that ns many as will from this family IN THE NAVY”. Mrs. Alfred Allen. Dundee, Mrs. P. be on the a’ert to a greater degree walks, use them while crossing the Any family having a member in the Londershausen, Dayton, Mrs. Mary streets, as jay-walking is strickly for and enn think of it on election day than ever before to do their part in Navy may obtain a sticker from the Breeding, Amity, Mrs. Julius Nissen, bidden and may cause a serious ac will write n the name of Mr. Stiles preventing and suppressing fires this N ev y Recruiting Station. , Sheridan. coming season. cident. states marshall Linton. for this local office. to. ' TOWER BUILT FOR FIRE SIREN CITATION GIVEN IN LETTER