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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1944)
TIMES, WILLAMINA. OREGON THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1944 The ‘Big Push’ in Italy Saved From Japs ITALY Pin a turkish towel over the ta- , Before putting away wallpaper ble part of your sewing machine after rooms have been decorated, to keep slick materials from slid it is a good plan to thumb-tack a few large pieces to the attic or ing off when sewing. store-room walls where they w ill • 0 • A spring clothespin painted to get rays of sunlight. When paper match kitchen equipment is a use needs to be patched, you will have ful addition to the kitchen for re paper that has faded to the same moving hot kettle covers of the shade. • o o ring type. To clear the room of tobacco • • • I smoke, place a dish of vinegar in A sewing machine should be i the room. • • • oiled after every ten hours of use, When there is sickness at home, by putting a drop of oil on each bearing, as directed in the book of set the alarm clock to ring at l medicine-taking tim e. instructions. Strawberry Applique Quilt Witli Flowers! St. Joseph7 NONE I_______ A JASTEIL M R i r i S P IR IN \ LAMMT SEU.EB At * CASSINO END LAXATIVE HABIT THIS EASY WAY! SAN ANGELO PA N A C C IO N I < Millions Now’ Take Simple Fresh Fruit Drink — Find Harsh Laxatives Unnecessary AUSONIA' I t ’s lemon and water. Yes!—just the juice of 1 Sunkist Lemon in a glass of w a te r— fir s t thing on arising. Taken first thing in the morning, this wholesome drink stimulates bowel action in a natural way— assures most people of prompt, normal elimination. Why not change to this healthful habit: Lemon and water is good for you. Lemons are among the richest sources of vitamin C, which combats fatigue, helps you resist colds and infections. They also supply B, and P. They alkalinize, aid appetite and digestion. Lemon and water has a fresh tang, too— clears the mouth, wakes you up! Try this grand wake-up drink 10 mornings. See if it doesn’t help ou! Use C a lifo r n ia S u n k is t emons. • CASTELFORTE GAETA French forces, eager for another smack at the traditional foe, have taken the spotlight in the big Allied drive in Ita ly . They struck west ward from Castelforte (1) in a sensational assault on M t. Maio, and cap tured the important town of Ausonia, rutting the only road through the valley and ripping a hole in the Gustav line. To the south (2) U . S. forces drove the enemy from Santa M aria Infante, and northward (small arrows) the British Eighth army extended its Itapido riv e r bridgehead. H itting o Beach Behind Curtain of Fire A happy smile is worn by Au gust Johnson, a small Australian lad. who has been a captive of the J a p s o c c u p y in g th e H o lla n d i a , Dutch New Guinea area. When round, little August was wearing a pair of discarded Japanese arm y shoes three times too large. I Corn Culture on ‘Guad’ A “ S T R A W B E R R Y patch” quilt makes one of the loveliest quilts you've ever seen! Big, fat berries about 5*4 inches across are appliqued—plain blocks have white strawberry flower designs to be quilted—leaf design around bor- der is quilted in pale green thread. • • • You w ill obtain complete cutting pat tern for Strawberry Quilt (Pattern No. 5397). quantities of materials specified. An- lshing directions and quilting direcUons. Due to an unusually large demand and current war conditions, slightly more tim e is required in Alling orders for a few of the most popular pattern numbers. SNAPPY FACTS | t ' i i : 1 ! i ' Send your order to: SEWING CIRCI.E NEEDLEW ORK 11» New M ontgom ery St. San F ran cisco, Calit. Enclose 15 cents (plus one cent to cover cost of mailing) tor Pattern No.......................... Landing barges carrying troops ashore in the assault on Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea, move in behind a curtain of fire laid down by navy ships and planes. So accurate was the bombardment that barges swept up to the shore right on the heels of the forward moving explosives. Operations in the three Dutch New Guinea sectors are believed to have cut off some 60,000 Japs. Summer Comes to ‘Big Town’ Agricultural expert, W illiam Dor sey, discusses the finer points of corn culture with native farm ers on Guadalcanal. This field is one of many in the Solomons tended by natives that produce fresh fruits and vegetables for hospitals servicing American wounded in this area. Here Comes Grooin Name ...................................................... .. Address ..................................................... A fte r the w a r Am erican syn thetic plants should produce enough to moot our m ilita ry requirem ents, perhaps 2 0 0 /- OOO tans o r more a y e a r, and as much a d d itio n a l as can ba justified through the fre e p la y of economic forces to m eet then current civilian needs. This is the recom m endation o f John L C o llyer, president o f The B. F. Goodrich Co. At the beginning o f the y e o r our stock p ile o f n a tu ra l ru b b er w as less than o n e q u a rte r o f w h a t I t w a s a t the tim e o f P e o rlH o rb o r. Unless p la n ta tions a r e re c a p tu re d fro m th e Jap s an d im m ed iately put Into o p era tio n our Im ports o f crude a r e n o t e x pected to exceed 8 0 ,0 0 0 tons in 1944. S ijtiiil Has 10 A rm s That fearsome ocean denizen, the squid, should never be hun gry. I t has ten arms, eight of which shove food into its mouth | while two others, much long er, seize the prey and hold it | tight with the disks at the end of its tentacles. Squids are creatures without backbones but with a heart, brain, and pair of eyes. They vary from three feet in length to giants, one of which, captured off the coast of Nova Scotia, had a body 20 feet long, with arms of 35 feet making a total length of 55 feet. It, m viw peace BEGoodrichl FIRST IN RUBBER CLABBER GIRL For th at WAR-T/MC B A K IN G RECIPE G uard against baking failures by choosing Among the hot weather scenes in Bronx zoo, New York, this one (left) was about the cutest. Six-year-old Gordon Gaynor is shown enjoying an Ice cream cone as his companion, a “ honey bear,” enjoys a cone of his own. Right: When the mercury jumped to 8« degrees in Chicago, Jim m y F ia la, two, and his pup, jumped for the w ater at the beach. Long and short of it is—they got m arried ! Stanley Ross, 34, three- foot-two vaudeville comedian, and Evelyn Lucas, five-foot-eight, of Cin cinnati, obtain m arriage license in Chicago from clerk Virg il Dresser, as seven-foot-nine Henry Hite, Ross’ stage partner, looks on. M arriage was performed later by Judge Paul A. Jones. proved ingredients . . . Guard against waste and be sure o f results with C labber Girl, the baking powder that has been the baking d ay favorite in millions of home:, for year« and years . . . Ask M other, S ie Known C labber G irl never fails on baking days! f H A U T E , IN D IA N A