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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1944)
T IM E S . W IL L A M IN A . OREGON Just Sound Attorney—Well, your honor, what do you think of my argu ment? Judge—I t ’s sound . . . most cer tainly sound, sir. Attorney—Yes, and what else, your honor? That’s Practical Judge—Nothing else. “ You’ll really marry me, dar ling!” exclaimed the enraptured Outdoors Man young man. He proceeded: “ And Employer—Are you a clock when we are married, the dark clouds will roll away, the sky ; watcher? Prospective Employee—No, I will----- ” “ Don’t make it a weather fore i don’t like indoor work. I ’m a i whistle listener. cast-kiss me,” said the girl. Beautiful Friendship Jasper I'ou're my friend, v e n t you? Jimn Y et, Jasper, I'm your friend to the end. J in per 7 hen lent! me a iiuarter. Joan 1 h it it the end! Yank Roundup Royalty Docs Its Stuff ¡S Due to an unusually large demand and current war conditions, slightly more time ls required In filling orders for a few of the most popular patten» numbers. Send your order to: Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. Box 3217 San Francisco t, Calif. Enclose 15 cents (plus one cent to cover cost of m ailing) for Pattern No.......................... Name .. Address King Gustav of Sweden still enjoy, his favorite fam e, tennis. He |g shown (left) In action In the royal tennis hall of Stockholm. K'Rht- Princess Kangnhild, 14 year old daughter of Crown Prince Olaf and Crown Princess Martha, of Norway, is shown (right, front row) with bottle with which she christened the tanker Karsten Bang at the Sun shipbuilding company's yard at Chester. Pa. _____ London metropolitan police (bob bies) cooperate with U. 8. military police in extensive one-right check up in west end of London, aimed at tracing absentees and deserters from U. S. forces. Above, bobbies and M P ’s hold a powwow in a blacked-out street. Biddle Testifies Aces Dined at National Capitol Sponges Reach Immense Size Gathering Difficult In their natural state some sponges grow to gigantic sizes. One recently fished from a great sponge bed off the Bahamas measured ten feet in girth and weighed 100 pounds when dried. Capturing such a monster is hard work. The fisherman has to de tach its root with his harpoon, a hooked bamboo rod from 20 to 30 feet long, and then calls in numerous helpers to assist in the catch. When the gelatinous mass SUNSUIT for sister, giving reaches the surface, a diver strips the sun a chance, blossoms out it of its trimmings. into a sunflower, and brother’s goes mannish with its chu-chu bib in gay color. The tots will love them! A ’»¿«a Up» Pattern 831 contains transfer pattern of 2 bibs, necessary pattern pieces for suits in sizes 1. 2. 3 or 4 (all in one pattern); directions. fV. j -Í Î '¿ fv - O-- ’ ANOTHER I J. 0 . 0. 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 . 0 . 0 - 0 - 0 . 0 . 0 . 0 - 0 . 0_ 0 - 0 - Capt. Don S. Gentile, high-scoring ace in the European theater, and his buddy and wingman. Capt. John S. Godfrey, were dined at the capitol in Washington by the senators from their respective states. The team Is on a well deserved furlough after having destroyed 59 enemy planes. Left to right are. Sen. Robert Taft (O .). Sen. Theodore Green (K. 1.), Captain Gentile, and Sen. Harold Burton (O.). Deeper Daylight Bombing Against Axis G. I. Rodeo Winner ¡Si RUBBER Q ’ | A General Quiz Attorney General Francis Biddle testifies before the house special committee investigation into the seizure by the government of the Montgomery Ward and company plant in Chicago. Left to right. Atty. Gen Biddle and Rep. Robert Ram- speck of Georgia, committee chair man. ABO UT <%- f \ - f v . (V. I ASK M S a"* SNAPPY FACTS 1. How does the size of Alaska { compare with the size of Texas? I 2. Arlington National Shrine was originally part of the estate of. what prominent American? 3. What well-known character in fiction tilted at windmills? 4. Why did King Arthur’s knights sit at a round table? 5. Was absentee voting ever be fore permitted to our soldiers? 6. Off what shores are the Grand Banks? 7. What is meant by the “ dol drums” ? 8. What is the difference be tween a patriot and a patriarch? M aintenance o f o a r synthetic ru b ber plants a fte r the w a r as " a rub ber insurance policy" is advocoted b y leading rub b er authorities. They hold th a t the U. 5. cannot ba a d e q u a te ly p repared a t a ll tim es to de fend its n ation al interest un less it is fre e fro m the th re a t o f a rub ber shortage, a ing subscribed to b y thinking Americans. W orld capacities for produces natural and synthetic rubber after Ihe war will a g g reg a te nearly 2 ,8 0 0 ,0 0 0 tons y e a rly , predicts John I . Collyer, president o f 8. F. Goodrich. This is more than twice as much os the world has ever used In any one ye ar. T h e A n sw e r a 1. Alaska is twice as large. 2. Gen. Robert E. Lee. 3. Don Quixote. 4. To avoid any distinction of rank. 5. Yes. Union soldiers in the I field during the Civil war were permitted to vote. 6. Newfoundland. 7. Those tropical zones of the ' ocean where calms or baffling ' winds prevail, hence a becalmed state. 8. A patriot is one who loves and is devoted to his country. A patri arch is the founder or head of a family—or an aged man. I k mm oz peace BFGoodrich | first in rubber -Buy War Savings Bonds So Crisp-So'I&siy v- jæ W il - i With IT. S. engineers adding greater flying range to our pursuit planes, there will be more effective bombing of enemy soil. For. while escort fighters parry the blows of Nazi rocket planes, our bombers can move to their targets unhampered. Our Eighth air force in England held the upper hand in daylight precision bombing until new Nazi tactics resulted in heavy losses, pushing back our daylight bombing front to a point only 40(1 miles from England, as shown by the arc. This was the range of our escort planes. The British, whose specialty is night bombing, have been able to make deeper penetrations into the blackened area because of the protection of moonless nights. f&G&rpp!} RICE KRISPIES Pvt. Daniel L . Cason of St. Joseph, Mo., wears the winner’s wreath as he sits astride his gal lant little donkey, lie has just won the donkey handicap at the rodeo, staged by the men of the Fifth army on the Anzio beachhead, in Italy. “ The Crsins are Great Feeds”— • Kellogg’s Rice Krispies equal the whole ripe grain in nearly all the protective food elements declared essential to human nutrition.
