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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1943)
r ♦ Ol)£ Willamina Oimes — VOLUME 33 NUMBER « F o r a B ig n e r a n d B e tte r IF i l la m in a S u p p o rt Your C o m m e rc ia l C lu b WILLAMINA, YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON Thursday, October 14, 1943 AMERICAN LEGION POST TO CONTACT YOUNG SERVICE MEN Several plans for showing the young men in the armed ser vices, the warm friendship of Where Is Your Boy? their buddies of former wars, T h e Sheridan - Willamina were discussed at the monthly Post of the American Legion meeting of the Sheridan-Willa mina Bost of the American Leg wants to know what your ion Monday night. It was plan service boy’s correct address ned that a courtesy greeting is. They want to get in touch c a r d would he sent out im with every boy in the service mediately to all the boys of thlH and want your cooperation. section and an effort will be This is a matter of consider made to get the correct post- able importance and the Leg office address of each of the ion men are anxious to get the boys and to that end, parents or information at the earliest friends of boys in the army, the possible moment. Drop a card navy or air corps or any depart to Kenneth Shetterly, Com ment of the service are urged to mander of the Post or to get such information to a Ix-gion Reece Evans, or hand it to man at the earliest possible mo any Ix-gion man and request ment. Plans are also being work him to get it to headquarters ed out to send the boys some at once. If inconvenient to thing more substantial than just write, call either Shetterly. cards, probably a years subscrip Evans or the Times office and tion to their home newspaper or turn in the information. Also some other little token to let toll friends who have boys in the youngsters know that the the service about this pro older boys who were in the melee gram. of former years are thinking of j them and wishing them well. D* J C Repair plans for the Post C h i n a B ird uCHSOIl building were discussed and var- i _ $2.00 A YEAR County Chapter Of /« C of C Hears Talk . r* . Project O f bocal r\ r> Paralyj rsis Control Businesg .. . .. Un Conservation Men Holds Meeting Willamina businessmen a r e Of Food In Army planning to get loggers, truck i The annual mi ting of the men and saw-mill and lumber Conservation of food as it is Yamhill County Chapter, The men back to concerted effort to practiced in the army comrris- National Foundation For Infan- get the highway commission to sary was the subject of an in tile Paralysis Inc., was held in I widen the bridge over the Willa- formative and interesting ad- the Chamber of Commerce room mina river. Tentative plans are dirss by Captam Eagle, head of in McMinnville Wednesday even to ask the commission to build , ‘he cooks and oakers school at ing, October 6, 1948. Regular another section on the east side, j Camp Adair, before a large din- order of business included the approximately the same width ner crowd at the Willamina paying of bills and election of as the present bridge and thus chamber of commerce Monday officers and highlighting the have a right and left passageway n-chr. Captain Eagle dispelled meeting wasthe report of funds over the bridge. many of the popular beliefs that raised in the county during the The present narrow span has there is waste of food in army last campaign, which was most been the scene of many wrecks camps and explained how the successful. The report was made and drivers of trucks must slow present system of food purchas bj Mr. Earl Nott. County Chair down so that they can stop if a ing and allocation to the various man of the Presidents Birthday vehicle is approaching from the army units is preventing even Bail Fund. Bills included fees opposite direction. the slightest possible waste. His for victims of Infantile Paraly Hundreds of heavy loads go I *a>k was interspersed with many sis, for hospital care, and expert over this bridge every day and humorous allusions to kitchen medical treatment,, p s y s i o- much of it is vital war materials, life in the army. He also stated therapy treatments, leg braces, lumber, logs and other materials. that many people believed that material for hot compresses, etc In addition it is the direct route the army food was not rationed, to total $525.15. All bills were from the valley to the coast ar.d but he said that the opposite is allowed and the treasurer order is used very greatly by the true, and compared with civilian ed to mail checks in payment. army in transporting military rationing, the soldier has fewer Officers w-ere elected as fol equipment to and from the coast. ration points than the ordinary civilian, but because of the larg lows. Ds. V. C. Staats, Carlton. Chairman, Mrs. Esther Fawk. Sees Award of Armv-N'avy **E” er scale of food preparation, he needs less. Willamina, Vice Chairman; Clif To Plywood Corporation ford Rue, Newberg, Treasurer; ions suggestions made. Reports Will Be Opened l hlS Music for the occasion was of various committees w e r e Virgil Wright, manager of the furnished by the McBee sisters and Ruth N. Johnson, Sheridan, heard, chief of which was the Secretary. Members of the Ex Pacific Plywood company was in who sang a number of selections report of Ed Bayliss on the Saturday Morning ecutive Committee included El attendance at ceremonies award and also danced. Miss Croe and Wadsworth bill designed to con Open season for China Phea ective officers. The County Nur ing the Army-Navy “E” to the Mrs. Sally Edmiston also sang script soldiers and manpower sants shooting begins Saturday ses, and the following members: Plylock corporation, a division vocal solos. The entire entertain for the factories. The Legion morning and hunters are getting Mrs. Theodore Rossner and Mrs. of the M and M Wood Working ment being very well rendered is against this bill said t h e set for the event. Many hunters Floyd Willert, Dayton; Mrs. H. Company, at Portland last Fri and enjoyed by the audience. speaker, who declared t h a t however will be short the neces Shipley, Willamina; Dr. Geo. day and states that the services Only routine matters of busi wealth should be conscripted as sary’ ammunition, since hard Ixirkin, and Mrs. Ethel Paimer were interesting and highly im ness were attended to. A short well, a policy the Legion has ware dealers say that the prom Newberg: Mrs. Loil Hamstreet, pressive. report was made by Mrs. Fred held out for, for a number of ised shells for sporstmen have and M. C. Sanders. Sheridan; rf. The Army-Navv “E” award is Beatty on the work of the Day years. not come. The open season for W. Torbertt and Mrs. Chas. Law, given for especially efficient and Room Committee for C a m p pheasant shooting in Yamhill Amity; Mrs. Ottie Wiliams, and productive work and is highly Adair. Glen Larkins Completes county runs from the 16*h to Mrs. Eustace, Yamhill Mrs. P. prized by concerns who have Roy Warren and Warren Eng- Primary Flight Training the 22nd, while in Polk county an Banks, and Mrs. Staats, Carlton; been able to gain them. dahl were in charge of the pro The M and M company is gram and were commended by extra 5 days are given, the sea Mrs. W. Wisecarver, and Mr. Glenn Larkins, has completed son known to lumber people as the chairman, Lloyd Arvidson for Chas. Thomas, McMinnville. being from the 16th to the his primary flight training as a 27th inclusive. The bag limit in Malarkey Mill, owned and opera their special efforts in prepar Naval Aviation Cadet, according both counties is not more than ted by the Malarkey interests. ing the program and bringing to a news release from the navy. 3 male birds in any day and not Neely’s Hear From Son out an extra large attendance. He has lieen at the U. S. Naval more than 6 in possession at any Recently Wounded In Fighting Willamina Young Couple Roy Warren and Harvey Har Air Station at Livermore, Calif., one time. Mr. and Mrs. Rant Neely re Will Take Vows Friday Eve ris were appointed on a commit- a unit if the Naval Air Primary ceived a letter Sunday from Open season f o r migratory A church wedding is being tee to prepare the program and training Command, of w h ic h birds opens Friday and closes their son Newland Neely who planned for Friday evening at entertainment for the Novetn- Rear Admiral Elliott Buckmas- Dei-ember 23rd. is in the South Pacific, telling he the Assembly of God church for ^>t'r meeting. _____ ter is Chief, and has now been was wounded but would be able What the lack of shells means, transferred to another station can be seen in the fact that Shet- to a popular young couple raised I ______________ leave the hospital September for intermediate training. Glen terly’s hardware ordinarily sells 21st. The letter was dated on in the Willamina vicinity. WILLAMINA is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn about 40 cases of shotgun shells, September 20th. He had been The wedding will be promptlyJ FREE METHODIST M. Larkins, who recently moved a total of 20,000 shells. Man'" wounded by shrapnel. Four let at 8 o’clock and the general pub CHURCH to a farm near Salem. He is a hunters stocked up last year and ter-; written after he was hos lic is invited and will be welcom graduate of Willamina Union then* will not be an entire dearth pitalized, made no mention of ed to the ceremonies. high school. his having been wounded. Only of shells. when he was able to leave the Gives Farewell Dinner For Rock Collectors Compare hospital was the story written Son Leaving For Navy Navy Dentist Visits Relatives Stones And Visit to his parents. Here While On Leave Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Fox gave Sunday Over-night guests of a farewell dinner last Tuesday .cx.en, were we.v x«„ C \ * T o rts . F a -’v Settler Visits Mr. and Mrs. McNeill Mr. „ evening for their son. Eddie Fox and Mrs. O J. Schneider from j f / t V n a " - ’°So! ‘.non 0,1 Time Friends Here who left Monday of this week for Portland to join the n a v . Portland who were returning ¡‘ ,nids, an-1 h's ’’ and ehil ’ Mrs. Bessie (Quinlin) Prior Guests were S m i t h Mitchell. from a week’s vacation at the Mr. and Mis. Burg.-t Voss of of Portland came Tuesday for an I Dick Hicks, Curt Benefiel, and coast. The visit was thoroughly Oswego wer* v •.•’«•ml guests at : indefinite visit here with Mrs. i R , , Fllintrsworth enjoyed, as the McNeills are the home of his cousin, Mrs. Branson and other friends p Rock Collectors as well as their Charlie Unicume. Captain Voss Lola and schoolmates of years past, I guests. They also belong to the is on duty as a dentist, on board Womens Society same mineral s o c i e t y , conse a hospital ship, where he takes when Miss Jessie Fagerstrome Will Send Christmas Boxes quently there was no lack of care of the wounded Mrs. Stiles and Harry Drill were teaching the Willamina school. This is her The Women’s S o c i e t y of subject for conversation. Both is Mr. Unicume’s sister. first visit here since she left Christian Service had a very in couples have fine rock collect Willamina in 1910. 33 years atm. spiring meeting in the Methodist ions. Local Hunters Bag Two ller sister Lorena Quinlin work- churcli parlors last Friday, with ed in the Willamina Times of Mrs. Warren and Mrs. Harris Deer In Tillamook Section C.E. Stale Convention fice for Mr. J. A. Hart, the first Postponed By Health Board Reece Evans and son Emil in year the paper was printed. We acting as hostesses. An article Friendly W elcom e A w aits You” with Mr. Evans’ bro are happy to welcome Mrs. Prior was read about the childhood The young people of the local company and musical career of Miss Ruby and sister-in-law, Mr. and back to her old home town for Christian Endeavor Society who ther Elzy, famous negro singer, who Fundamental Mrs. Claude Evans of Tillamook Aggressive a visit. She will see mang great was educated under the sponsor- were planning to attend the C.E. Tom Lux of Sheridan hunt changes in both the town and S p iritu a l State Convention, scheduled to and ship of the W.S.C.S. Another ed last week in the Tillamook be held October 14-17 at Rose vacinity. They killed two deer, the people she knew here 33 article was read on “Woman- j Seed Thoughts burg changed their plans when one three point and one four years ago. power of the Methodist Church.” “The three greatest forces in they received word that the con showing the many things they the World’s history have been vention was postponed indefin point buck. Mr. Carl Johnson, of the north | can, and are. doing in the pre the Church, Sabbath Observ itely because of the danger of side. came home Saturday from ' sent crisis. The local society will ance, and Family Prayers.”— infantile paralysis. The s t a t e New Arrival At Engdahl Home a Portland hospital where he prepare Christmas boxes for the Babson. president, Marjory Roon, said Born to Mr. and Mrs. Warren has been since Monday of last Old People’s Home in Salem, and Choice, not chance, determin the postponement was requested C. Engdahl, and 8-pound, 12- week undergoing an operation for a migrant camp near San es human destiny. by the State Board of Health ounce girl at the McMinnville Ion the elbow of his left arm, in- Francisco. Two new members; God speaks to those who which reported a number of new hospital, Oct. 8th. The little lady jured a month ago while work- were received—Mrs. Hern, and take still time to listen. has been named Mary Louise. ing in the Plywood Plant. cases in the state. Mrs. Ellis.
