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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1944)
ül)c Willamina Oimes CI r >1^ * iNI DHH SH S CHC I0L1 HOI D S T M I ÌETI?ÏGS t The annual budget for the city Slightly more than $32,000 of Willamina, uh prepared by the Patricia Johnson To Play will be necessary to run the Wil budget committee and published lamina High School according to In Harp Program At Salem in this issue of the Times, con figures made by the budget com templates that the city will need mittee at their meeting last Patricia Louise Johnson will $17,887.00 to run its various de week. be presented Sunday afternoon partments and activitiea for tin* in th< Harp Proglam which is to An analysis of the budget in period from June 1, 1014 to June be given in connection with Sa dicates that the large Item coin- 1015, being the fiscal year of lem's National Music Week fes es under the head of “instruc the city. The estimated income tivities. Dale Johnson has been tion” and is for teachers salaries of t he city is $10,500 of which The Willamina Union high invited as guest soloist, and w-r Yamhili c unty sold 74.7 per- ai d amounts to the total of $14.- SO,500 comes from the water de school board made permanent be accompanied in one of his rent of theii April quota ot war 525. Transportation is another partment, the balance being their proposed hiring of Mr. D. numbers by Patricia with her I bonds, it was announced by I. large figure and digs into the from small sources such as fines, II. Hiatt as Superintendent of harp. The program will be given It'. Compton, Yamhill county war tune of $6570. Operation of the licenses and road tax. As the the schfsil for the coming year in the auditorium of the Sacred f i n a n c e committee chairman. plant and for fuel takes a little water department is the large and have entered into contract Heart Academy of Salem. This percentage represents sales more than $3000 and sinking source of revenue, it is also t he with him. of $115,835. fords and for interest another large sourc« of expense and Champion bond seller in the $3000. Mr. Hiatt has been in the sys water revenues are entirely con tem since the school was organ Short Stories About state was Wheeler county, whose The Willamina Union High verted to expense of the depart ized as coach and instructor in high percentage of 150.3 per School plant is one of the best ment and to retire bonds and 1034. He has taught here every The Boys In The Service •' it represents April sales of in the country and has been ope- interest of that depurement. year since with the exception of | $15,026. Columbia county was rated on a highly efficient and The amount to be raised by tax one year in which he attended It in reported that Kenneth second with 126.4 per cent of competent basis. ation amounts to $7.387.00. Linfield College. Mr. Hiatt was Jones S 2-c is taking 9 months quota attained, which equals i An itemized account of the employed for two years as in of Hadar training at Memphis, sales of $107.453. Hood River budget and expenditures will be structor in the Willamina grade Tennessee. county held third place with a Juniors Will Present: found on another page. record of 116.2 per cent repre-; ; ■'chool, where Mrs. Hiatt is still Vernon D. Higgle SC 3-c has 1 senting sales of $58.089, anil “Meet My Wives” at I a teacher. Prof. Lyle N. Higgs who has returned to the United States Union county was fourth with High School May 18th. 22 Grade School Pupils I been superintendent for the past aff-r more than a year in the 113.8 per cent, or $97,886. Ben eight years was offered a renew South Pacific. Their boat docked ton county finished in fifth j On Thursday night, May 18, To Graduate In June al of his contract hut accepted in San Francisco May 5, and he place with 107.4 per cent, indi-j in the gymnasium, the Juniors of Willamina High will present opportunity to go to a larger is stationed at the Naval Re eating sales of $144,993. Willamina tirade School wil an ceiving hospital at Oakland at Mu.tnomah county was sixth their class play,‘Meet My Wives’ school at North Bend. he dismissed for the summer, I Qf the present, but hopes to be sent to nt percentage its residents pur- by Jay To5ia' The June 2nd. according to present | New Son Gladdens Aberdeen soon and to come here chasing >-..493.790 or 106.1 per p]ay ¡g made amusing and in- plans. Since the high school is : for a visit and get acquainted cent of the county quota. teresting by the many complica having theii commencement ex-1 Virgil W right Family with Vernon Jr. whom he has The state as a whole invested tions which arise after Alix ercises the evening of June 2, §8,901,430 in war bonds, it was Ware, in order to help a pal, Keith is the new boy never seen. the graide school program will bt at Richard revealed by E. C. Sammons, Billy Landers, agrees to let a th> Virgil Wright home and held Thursday evening, June 1. made Oscar Benefiel ARM 1-c ar state- chairman, Oregon war fi chorus girl pose as his wafe cur his bow Sunday morning. with twenty-two students grad-! May 7th., at the McMinnville rived home Tuesday after an ab- nance ie c committee, o m m itte e which w n .c n is 96.8 ao.o ing a dinnfcr M a tte rs uating. Plans for this program Hospital. He was o f f i c i a 11 y sence of 16 months in the South per cent of the April quota o come gtill further complicated have not been completed yet. weighed in at seven and a quar Pacific. After hs leave he ex- $9,200,00*). which is also estab when Billy persuades another The entire staff of teachers l ter pounds and his proud dad p< cts to return to duty in the lished as the May quota. pal. Hank Evans, to pose as his Increased pay roll savings par- cowboy uncle, Lebediah Landers is expected hack next term, says ■'lb's n tunny looking little United States. I ricipation is an important factor from Idaho, who has failed to with the exception of Mrs. I). I duck.1' Mother and Richard are H. Hiatt. At this time no one doing nicely and will be back Raymon Harpole of Ketchikan ! in Oregon's month-in. month-out appear when expected. A sleep- has been obtained to replace her, j home in Willamina shortly. Alaska visited a few hours Sun- i war bond effort,” asserted Ken- walking mother-in-law, who is hut it is expected that someone i ¡d»v with his narents, Mr. and , neth Martin, executive manager. trying to find out all about the will be found during the ummer Grand Konde Church Extends Mrs. Ralph Harpole and his Oregon war finance committee. things that are happening, a months to take her place in the grandmother, Mrs. Just LePage 'County wai bond workers are homely old maid who is trying Eld To See Visualized Films grade school faculty. t Ix-fore leaving to attend school emphasizing payroll participa to find a husband before she tion on a regular monthly basis.-’ will consent to her pretty young The Grand Ronde Methodist in the east for three months. i church are planning to show two sister’s marriage, a Dutch cook Two Outstanding i visualized films “Choosing Eath- who has a jailous Swedish boy Roj McNamar S 2-c who has Farmers To Submit I or” and Pursuit To Happiness”, been home on a 15 day leave friend, all add greatly to the Events Scheduled By ! nothe sound films, at their from Camp Pill returned to Far fun. church, Maj 14th., at 8 P M. ragut Tuesday where he will Plans of AAA June 1st. The cast of characters in the , They are inviting everyone who await further orders. Athletic Association Polk County farmer« planning ! cares to see these pictures to A «ik'arm I . '» « with Among the events of inter come and no charge will be made Lt. James L. Smith, son of est to the general public, there but a fret will offering will be Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith of Plans before J u n e ., according Ann i U le Johnson^ are two outstanding athletic taken. Willamina is expected home on to Claude Hoisington Polk Coun events scheduled at the high Baunach. Friday. May 12th. He has com- ty A.C.O. chairman. school between now’ and the end 25 bombing missions over ' The 1941 Agricultural Con-lE, Tessie „ Meimberger (the cook) 0 . & C. To Have Fire i dieted ef the school term. Germany and will serve for a nervation Program provides pay- j E' Loretta w a re ' (who ruIes the The Student Association will lime in the United States after for carrying out approved roost). Arlene Cone sponsor a Smoker in the gym at Camp in Tilamook Burn a 21 day furlough, to be spent , ment practices. In order to be eligible AHx Warp h(?r hugband) 8:00 o'clock May 23. People who 1 with his wife and parents and tor payment it is necessary that ,R RoVpr A fire protection camp will are interested in seeing some ' be established by the Oregon friends in and around Wiliam.5*"» Ihc p i n farm plan be signed ¿..«Mies La Rose <a chorus top amateur boxing and wrestl and California Lands Adminis and Sheridan. before the closing date. Hoising- gir|) M>xjne Huddleston. ing matches should not miss this tration on the eastern edge of ton said. Miss Prudence Whitney (who evening of first class entertain 1 the Tillamook burn, approximat Promotion of private Roy G. Farmers turning under green wapts tQ Dana Matocha ment. crops m then j . Ann Ann Whitn (her younger ■ ely ten miles west of Carlton. Smith, of Willamna, Oregon, to m anure and : . cover ........... u nitnev, (her May 26, if good weather pre Oregon. Mr. Q. A. Blackburn, private first class, has been an orchards chards and on cropland are I SJgter) - . v CharIene , • Bice. „• vails, the local baseball team has O. & C. Salem District Ranger, nounced by headquarters of a required to notify the County j Q,af Swanson (Tessie*s boy. a game scheduled with t h e indicated that this camp would ninth air force troop carrier base (. onimittee or the nearest com- friend) James Moener. Sheridan squad on the Willa l,e opened about June 1 or soon in England, a component of the munity committeeman before t Mrs. Thurston Twacker (the mina High School field at 2:30 thereafter and would be operat allied expeditionary air force. turning under the crop. mother-in-law of Alix), Betty o’clock in the afternoon. At this ed on a cooperative basis with PFC Smith, who is a squadron Robertson. writing two games have been the Northwest Fire Protective personnel clerk, is the son of Uncle Lebediah Landers (Bil played by these rivals, each Association and the State For Mr. and Mrs. Earl G. Smith of Early Evidence of Dairy ly’s uncle. Du Wayne Grosser. team being victorious once. So ester’s office in Salem. He fur box 25. He graduated from the the game May 26 is sure to be ther stated that all youths of 16 Willamina Union High School Sales Is Requested Second Child Of Van Vlecks an exciting playoff. or over who are interested in with the class of 1943. Prior io Early submission of evidence Passes Away After Short Illness These events bring to a close this type of work should apply entering the service in July of ol- dairy sales during the months Marv Jane Van Vleck daugh- the athletic season for this year at the Salem office. 1943, PFC Smith was employed of March and April is requested ter of Mr and Mrs Charles Van of school. People of the commun A portable camp is now being by the Hiway Theater. Sheridan. by county AAA committees who Vieck pagsed away Sunday, ity are sure to get a lot of gooC constructed on Fairchilds Creek Oregon. are now making the dairy feed , A[ay 7> at the age of 5 years 5 entertainment out of these fea which will house 35 crewmen in After induction and prelimin- tures so support the local school ¡addition to the foreman and ary training, he was sent to the payments for milk and buttertat I months and 8 davs. Funeral ser- production. June 30 is the latest vices were held May 9th at 2:00 and enjoy these two events. j cooks. Recent planting activity army administration school, Ft. payments can be made for those P. M. Buriai was made in Buck in the burn has made it necess Logan, Colorado. two months. Hollow cemetery. Rev. Harlan Merle Lash Married ary to increase the available fire Payments to Oregon dairy Woodruff officiated at the ser Among the names of those fighting manpower to protect Walter Van Orden SOM 3-c, f a r m e r s from October 1943 vices and Kathryn Ray and La who have secures licenses to the young seedlings from tire. arrived home Monday on a 5 day through March 1944 totaled >1.- Vaughn Matthews sang. wed, as published in the Oregon- While th- men are waiting fire leave from San Francsco. He 136,002, according to a summary The payment program ha3 ¡an last week was the names of call, (hey wil) be engaged in de- was accompanied by his fiance. issued by R. B. Taylor, state Merle W. Lash to Barbara Wiv.-l. velopment work such as tele- Miss Louella Davidson and his AAA chairman. The payments been extended through March, Merle is the son of Mr. and Mrs. phone line construction, road parents. Walter is on the U.S.S. covered production of 217,697,- 1945 subject to congressional E. M. Lash of Willamina and has maintenance, and fire-break con- Willmarth and is leaving for 300 pounds of whole milk and approval of funds, the War Food 3,008,608 pounds of butterfat. administration has announced. active duty on his return. been working in Portland. ! struction. Prof. D. H. Hiatt Elected Supt. For Willamina High April Bond Sales Under Par In Yamhill County
