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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1944)
Page 3 THE WILLAMINA TIMES THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1944 THE WILLAMINA TIMES Junior Class Play Gets Published Weekly nr W illam ina, Oregon Praise of Large Crowd Consumer Cosls Decreasing Retail cost to consumers of the farm product “ food basket’ (representing average annuel purchases of a typical working nian’a family) amounted to $433 in March 1944 declining iron |4 3 6 in February and $440 it; January. The retail coat in tb< lowest since February 1943, and 9 per cent below the high level of $175 for May 1943. Payments to farmer« for quantities or pro duce equiva’ent to the retail item« in the food banket wore $253 in March 1914. unchanged from February and about 3 p< i Cent below the high level of $?61 leached in April and May of >3, The junior class play, present ed last Thursday evening, in the Willamina High School gym nas ium, a three-act farce-comedy • ailed “ Meet My Wives,” by Jay Tobias, was considered a great success by the large crowd in attendance. The first act was preceded by an instrum ental duet by Harold Howard and Bob Bainter. Im mediately following, Dale John son sang two songs. Between act one and act two, the g irl’s trio, La Vaughn Mat thews, K athryn Ray, and Agnes W estwang, sang several num bers and Ixiretta Malan sang several solos. Act II went off with a bang, and was enjoyed by evernone due to Alix’s jiea- ru ts. H ank’s ‘handlebars’, and Billy’s old maid aunt. The boy’s quartet, Smith Mit chell, Don Howarth, Roy Lind say, and Dale Johnson, sang several songs which were enjoy ed greatly, especially “The Little Red Schoolhouse.” Swoon-croon er, Bob Bainter polished off the vocal numbers by warbling cow- ooy songs to the tune of his to the Graduating Classes High School and Grade School Mrs. Gladys Roberta - . College Bred is said to be a four year loaf on dad’s dough. H elp P ut The Xègetable 5TH WAR LOAN Dependable Every where O ver T he Top Licking the Germans and the Japs is the job of our fighting men. Lending money to Unde Sam for W ar financing is YOUR WILLAMINA FELD & SEED JOB. T h at’s w hat the 16 billion dollar 5th W ar Loan, Is all about. Did You K now That! | The Government asks you to put an ex tra §100— $200—$300 into W ar Bonds NOW. Help hasten Victory. Have a nest-egg of savings for later years. Uncle Sam is counting on you. Your boy—and your neighbor’s boy—millions of them —are counting on you. You never will own any property that will get you in trouble like your Automobile? I he largest Auto Insurance Company in the world has a representative living here in your community? That about one-fourth of all the car owners in this community are saving money by owning a membership in STATE I-ARM MUTUAL? Where money enters the picture, friendship ceases. We sell Comprehensive, Farm, and Employers liability. Crop In surance, Life, Auto, and Fire Insurance. Glady’s Beauty Studio I In Act III Billy Zanders got his troubles cleared up, the real Unde Zeb proposed to Miss Pru dence, Olaf landed his girl, Tes- sie, Alix got his wife back and everybody was greatly releived. Buy MORE War Bonds Than Before We Extend Congratulations and Best wishes guitar. FIRST NATIONAL BANK Sheridan, Oregon E arl L. R ich ard son Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Teh phone 6652 Box 98 Sheridan. Oregon (Opposite Sheridan Grain Company) —— b ís a te i f"Cf¡n smmde‘, a ny season H 1 fo u n d out tl ; nt'r° ° ^ a d l o s t i t s ^ P - "V several -■V<-nding goot/ n ' °n- Bu‘ ¡ lear„ei d ite c ifo r ,rr‘gate , season, K s° " ‘<” P ''. ° ugh to a n î° re /»» S°me Peopfc^ '° n S ^ ' 7 'e ^ a(ln i satisfied » o u ,d e W ( d°ing j, ? i A, r V jt to be war-farnis- BU' P G E - » a d d ilio „ 3rsepower t, is i r k i n g tc io ^ fillin g " " Prove in pei dectru fry and ele ca/i rprise ^ a t has à assignm. me war, to C first 'ong-di! dc reco « n ¡,¡o n -s¡ rcducino rat„ >fe'ec'ric powcr ,n develop, am o"S the v„„. • • and in c v'gorous ar°und the Ä,