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WILLAMINA, YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1942
31.50 A YEAR
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR SCRAP HARVEST
FORMER
PASTOR
OF THE METHODIST
CHURCH PASSES
FORMER PROPRIETOR WEDS
Mrs. Vernice Kent, former pro
prietor of the Willamina Clothing
Store, and Mr. Ihwight Nickell of
Amity were married October 24th
at Vancouver, Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Nickell are on a wed
ding trip of two weeks duration.
T hey will visit Seattle and Port Ange
les and other places in Washington.
The couple will make their home
on his farm near Amity.
CUBSER EXPLAINS OREGON HUNTERS WILLAMINA UNDER
NEW TAX MEASURE MAY SELL HIDES
The success or failure of Willa
Arrangements have been made by
The present out moded system of
mina’s
scrap drive will depend en
financing the public schools of Ore the Oregon State Game Commission
Reverend J. W. Anderson of Willa
gon
will
be
changed
for
the
better
mina, Oregon wo« born at Necedah,
whereby deer, antelope and elk hides tirely on the willingness of its citizens
through passage of the teacher-spon-
Wisconsin on June 13, 1884 and de
may be disposed of by hunters to to donate their help.
►ored initiative measure calling for
parted this life in the St. Lukes hospi
Two Sundays have been spent by
diversion of excess state income tax agents of the following firms; Biss
tal at Aberdeen, South Dakota on
the
same faithful few in hauling in
inger
&
Company,
1238
N.
W.
Irving
receipts to the public schools as an
October 15th at the age of 68 years,
offset on local property taxes Lynn in Portland; Lee Brothers Hide & scrap. Plenty of trucks and drivers
4 month« and 2 day«.
Gubser, County School Superinten Wool Company, 25 S. Clay in Port ere donated, but not enough crews are
On January 6, 1923, he was united
WILLAMINA TIPPED OVER BY dent announced today.
land; Blue Mountain Hide & Wool available to load them. Some crews
in marriage to Clara M. Wlest of
SHERIDAN
IN
3rd
LEAGUE
CAME
At
present
our
state
Contributes
Company,
1704 S. W. Front in Port
Omnha. Nebraska. They made their i
are made up of small boys, who are
less
than
1.7
per
cent
of
the
support
land;
Kahn
Brothers. 837 S. W.
By
Walter
Vaa
Or
den
home in Portland. Oregon for 18
unable to do the work, and it should
months, later moving to Mina, South
Sheridan High School tipped over of public education while the local Front in Portland and William A.
not
be necessary to expose them to
Dakota where Rev. Anderson owned I the Willamina High School's football property taxpayer bears 98.3 per Denley, N. Columbia Blvd. & Hurst
cent
of
the
burden
Lynn
Gubser
in
Street in Portland.
the danger of getting hurt. Next
a farm and lived there four years and tenm 9 to 0 in a hard fought gum?.
dicated. The national average of state
both he and his wife having felt a call
Any
uncalled
for
deer
elk
or
ante
Sunday,
it is hoped that enough men
The Willamina students weie all
to the Gospel work decided to rent on their feet when the Bulldo -s zorc- support is 26.6 per ceht and the aver lope hides left at cold storage plants will get into the Spirit of the drive and
the farm and left in 1928 for Cin ed their way down to Sheridan’s one age of three of Oregon’s neighbor also may be disposed of to the fore- come out. Whether it is their religion,
' going named firms.
cinnati, Ohio and attended the God’s yard line, but were unable to go over states is 46.6 per cent.
laziness or just plain disinterestedness
Communication from the Oregon
Bible School and College for Theol for a touchdown.
Accumulation of the deer and elk is what the committee is wondering.
State Teachers’ association indicates
ogy training. After graduating there,
hides will help the war effort due to One truck owner, who has donated his
Willamina and Nestucca will meet
they held a pastorate in Oakland, <n October 30th at the h gh school that the public generally is becoming the fact that former sources of hides truck still has a couple of loads on his
Kentucky for three years. They tra grounds. Thia is not a league game, increasingly favorable to the mea , from abroad have been cut off and own place that hasn’t been touched.
sure as public understanding in
veled in EvangePatic work several hut should be well matched.
A great deal of the scrap has been
leather is needed by the government
creases
Lynn Gubser said.
years; and in 1938, they united with
in large quantities.
located by high school students, who
Under the provisions of the mea
the Free Methodist Church and moved
have been divided into teams; and
sure. approximately 36,250,000 in ex
to U illamina. While being |»aator in
they have entered in the work with a
cess state income taxes would be
Willamina Reverend Anderson had
great deal of enthusiasm, working up
distributed
to local school districts
charge of the erection of the present
The City election is to be held on
considerable competition among the
church and parsonage. In July 1940 Tuesday, November 3rd, and will be next year alone. The Willamina Dis
teams for the honor of being selected
he was transferred to the Tillamook in the City Library Building across trict 30 J t school district’s share of
| as the group to be served a banquet
We received a card stating the
this sum is estimated at about 37935.
church which he pastored with the
j given by the principal and several in
The bill specifies that the income weather is fine with lots of sunshine terested business men.
asaiaUace of his s-»e for one year, j the street from the Willamina Times.
tax excesses shaU be distributed on a from State Representative Wallace
Due to ill health they tendered their
One team found an old boiler in
basis
of the actual days attendance : S. Larkin of Newberg who has been
U. S. NAVY RECRUITER TO BE
resignation in 1941.
an
abandoned mill up in the hills and
the first
- and left
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Since May of 1940 Reverend An HERE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 of pupils in the various school dis- called to the army
contacted the owner, who donated tne
tricts of the state. The funds so dis- of Iast week for his military duties
derson has been an agent for the
The Navy Recruiter will be at the tributed are required to be “fully ap- at Camp Tyson in Tennessee where he boiler. They also took the school’s
State Earm Mutual Insurance Co.
now stationed and commissioned a shop cutting apparatus up in the hills
Reverend and Mrs. Anderson left K. E. Shetterly store in Willamina «plied to reduce the ad valorem pro-
and cut it up into small pieces, spend
Willamina for Mina South Dakota on Saturday, November 7th and Nov perty tax to be levied by thé district.” Second Lieutenant.
ing several days on the job.
Sponsor of the bill is the Oregon
Larkin who is a candidate for the
for a month thinking that it might ember 21st, at nine a. m.
Most of the scrap out yet is the
state Teachers’ association, repre- «tate representative from this county
help him to regain his strength as
The following men were enlisted in
heavy
stuff as the light scrap is all
senting the majority of teachers in « where he is seeking re-election will
he was in failing health for the past
the Navy during the week ending the state. Also backing the measure ¡not withdraw from the contest. He that could be handled by the small
18 months. He enjoyed the trip and
crews, but this can all be bought in
apparently seemed stronger when he October 27th; Joseph James Myers, is the Oregon Congress of Parents has been informed that in case he
and
Teachers
and
the
CIO.
is elected he will be granted a fur in one more drive, next Sunday, if
first arrived but on September 28th Allen Keith Coddington and Vernon
lough from army duty so he may at enough help is avainable, and Willa
he fainted and wus ill in bed for two Duard Riggle.
mina’s quota will be realized.
tend the coming session.
BUTLERS WOMEN’S SOCIETY
weeks and a half and on October 15th
Luther Hyder did a wonderful job
at 6:20 p. m. he very peacefully took
TO HAVE POTLUCK DINNER
Larkin was a member of the House
NOTICE
last
week in sorting the scrap bought
his last journey home.
The Butler 'Women’s Society will military affairs committee and if in the first Sunday, and he has a car
In closing my business in Willa-
He leaves to mourn his wife Clara
have its regular potluck d nner Sat elected will probably be given the
M. Anderson of W.llamna; two broth m.na which war conditions have made urday evening, October 31st at 6:30 chairmanship of that committee in load ready to load when a car is se
cured.
ers J. P. Anderson and D. M. Ander necessary. I wish to thank the people p. m.
addition to other prominent positions
The Fire Department will be the
son of South Dakota and four sis for their liberal patronage and friend- ' Guests are asked to wear Hallo he held at the past session.
principal beneficiary of the drive, as
ters Mrs. S. A. Sollie; Mrs. Cyrus ship which hfts made my years of ween costumes: but due to govern
During the past summer he has
Pettegrew; Mrs. William Hannifan business among you a p’easu e. Thank ment restrictions, no one is allowed to been devoting his time to assisting in the money received will be applied
on the new ambulance fund. The Boy
and Miss (Tiara K. Anderson; all of you.
wear a mask covering their face. harvesting, doing war work and was
Scouts, who have also done a wonder
South Dakota; also nieces and nep
Guests are also asked to bring a a prominent member and officer of the
ful job, voted to donate what they
hews besides a host of friends.
Stewart’s Grocery covered dish.
Newberg State Guard troop.
secure in the drive to that fund and
Funeral services were held on Oct
“I feel rather alarmed about the the high school students have also
ober 18th at 2 p. m. at Huebls Funer
ear business and I feel it is turning. voted to do the same instead of using
PLE N TY M O R E
al Home in Aberdeen South Dakota
barrel
I offered mv services because I have the money for school activities.
with Interment at the Riverside Cem
no
dependents and I feel that my
etery.
Any one willing to donate a little
previous military training might be time to this patriotic and worthy work
Reverend J. C. McGovern of Mit
>f some assistance to my country. I are asked to contact A1 Newby or
chell South Dakota delivered the
ask the boys on the home front to Luther Hyder so some idea of how
message ass'sted by Reverend W. J.
care for my campaign and if elected many trucks to get out can be figur
Leyh of M na South Dakota.
will come home for the coming ses- ed out.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Clifford sang
’:on,” Larkin stated Just before
the followirg songs; Asleo», in Jesus;
Willamina has not fallen down in
'eaving.
Face to Face and Shall We Gather
its quota yet in any war effort, but
at the River.
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this is one which it will, if its citizens
NOTICE
are not made aware of the seriousness
OLD FASHIONED BANQUET AND
All members of the Willamina of the shortage of help. Many are
Choral Club are hereby notified that willing but just haven’t realized they
FELLOWSHIP TO BE HELD NOV. 6
there will be no choral practice Tues were needed.
The Willamina Church of Christ »
day, November 3rd, as was scheduled
A lot of fun as well as work is
to have an old fashioned banquet and
due
to
the
election
held
on
that
date.
had
by those who take part in this
fellowship Friday night, November 6.
great drive.
All the members of the Church and
FREE METHODIST CHURCH TO
Bible School with their friends are
A new feature last Sunday was the
invited to attend.
HAVE HOME COM1NC DAY NOV. 1 very much appreciated aid of the
An old fashioned program is being
Sunday November 1st, will be ladies, rallied by Mrs. Joe Matocha,
planned with old time singing. One
Home Coming Day at the Free Meth in serving coffee, sandwiches and
attraction will be a photo album and
odist Church. Come and enjoy the doughnuts to the crews at the Rebe
n p:cture gnllery of old fashioned
kah Hall during the day. Those work
fellowship of old friends.
pictures.
ing last Sunday were Mrs. Matocha
Sunday School will be at 10 a. m., Mrs. Kershaw, Mrs. Riggs and Mrs.
Morning Worshrip at 11, a basket din Beatty.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Doddridge,
ner
at noon and at 3 p. m. a memorial
daughter and son-in-law of the Rev.
Most of the supplies that went into
service
will be held for Reverend J.
and Mra. H. H. Mfles came Sunday
the feed was supplied by Mrs. Mato
W. Anderson. Y. P. meeting will be at
from Tacoma. Washington to visit
cha, which shows the unselfish spirit
' p. m. and Evangelist services at
for a few days. Mr. Doddridge is a
that some are putting into this job.
7 :45 p. m.
Firemen first class in the United
Some of the supplies were donated.
States Navy.
Come and enjoy the day with us,
It was estimated that fifty ton was '
make Sunday a real day.
bought in Sunday.
NOTICE TO VOTERS
LARKIN REPORTS
FOR ARMY SERVICE
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QUOTA IN SCRAP
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