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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 9, 1944)
Obe Willamina O trues VOLUME «34—No. 12 WILLAMINA, YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON THURSDAY, NOV. 9, 1944 $2.00 A YEAR REPUBLICANISN IS KEY NOTE THEME Willamina Keeps Faith Ask Street Opening S G IR O B U R A D Y With Natioi. Votes For At Council Meeting OF LARGE YAMHILL REPRESENTATION Roosevelt; MISSING IN ACTION Vote Light AT COUNTY POLLS LAST TUESDAY OVER GERMANY Willamina citizens were on the band wagon Tuesday. Re COUNTY FOR DEWEY flecting the trend, they went for RADIO-OPR.-GUNNER CORDON. MORSE, MOTT Roosevelt 299 as against 196 for RECENTLY DECORATED POLL RIG MAJORITIES Dewey. On the rest of the nat FOR HIGHEST SERVICE ional ticket, they voted 242 for While Yamhill county’s elect Mr. and Mrs J. T. Brady re (Jordon to 234 for Mahoney; 280 ion wan without excitement, it ceived the dread notice from for Morse to 174 for Smith. was, in the atate and nution, the war department last Fri Mott for congress polled 265 one of the moat representative A stork shower by his buddies votes to 210 for Oleen. day that their son, Staff Ser that haa been held in recent at the Plywood Plant, was the geant Robert F. Brady, had been In the contests in the county, years. Un-offieially John Herr unusual experience of Oscar Sul- missing in action over Germany Huntley polled 307 votes to 150 ing, county clerk, estimated that Jivan last Wednesday night, since October 16th. Mr. and Mrs. for Ross. Manning 304 to 175 for KO per cent, of the county went ' when the arternoon shift from Brady and the many friends of Hackney. to the polls and voted. In some the glue, saw and tape depart the family are hopeful that Rob Lloyd Andross was elected precincts, he stated, there was a ments showered him with all ert was able to bail out safely ninety per cent, turn out. For 1 the gadgets that a little newcom- , constable. that he is in no worse On the most important mea president more than 11000 bal er will holler for, shortly after Little Interest In City and straits than a prisoner of war sures, Willamina voted as fol lots were cast. he arrives. The shower was lows: Sales tax, yes 84, no 322 in Germany. Locally there were only two staged as a surprise by the boys Election; Same Officials Sergeant Brady was only re contests. For commissioner, the during the evening lunch hour Burke bill, yes 252, no 167; Only 96 ballots were cast in cently decorated for his bravery Republican incvumbent, Homer and made huge sport for about School bill, yes 199, no 174; Lit the city election. Since there and is one of the boys Willamina tle Townsend bill- yes 200, no Ross, was running against Ern 20 men assembled with their 225. w'ere no contests and no conflicts people may well feel proud of. est Huntley, Democrat from presents to see the fun. Presents there was little inducement for His citation which accompanied Sheridan. Ross was successful ranged from the little birdseye the average citizen to attend and the decoration read: but by a narrow margin, receiv spuares necessary for sanita “For exceptionally meritor ing a majority of only 272 votes tion, to a varety of pacifiers, Willamina Citizens Must vote. ious achievement while serving A. D. Newby was renamed out of almost ten thousand cast. I feeding devices, and rattles to the radio operator- gunner Ross received 6056 and Huntley I take a baby’s mind off his trou Contribute More Freely for mayor: C. R. Stiles, record j as er; W. Beck, treasurer; O. C. of a B-17 Flying Fortress on a 4784. In the west part of the bles when the plumbing springs Brock, marshal and Lloyd Ar- number of sustained bomber Report of officials of the Ore county Huntley carried precincts , a leak. vidson, A. C. Toberer and Mark j combat missions over Gei many gon War Chest fund indicates b\ three and four to one major Mr. Sullivan proved to be a and enemy occupied Europe. ities. He also carried Yamhill first class sport and enjoyed the that Willamina’s quota has not Westwang were re-elected to the The courage, coolness and skill city council. yet been reached and that while precinct and showed exceptional fun aa well as the presents. A displayed by Sergeant Brady on some pledges are out there are strength in the central part of shower by the ladies for Mrs. these occasions reflect great cre the county. Newberg proved to I Sullivan has been set for Friday also many who have not yet con Crab Club Has Many dit upon himself and the armed tributed and some who have con be his Waterloo: huge majori evening. The boys "jumped the I forces of the United States.” tributed, whose donations are ties piling up for Ross in that gun” however with Mr. Sulli- Guests Wednesday Sergeant Brady was a vet not commensurate with their section. I'll McMnnville, Huntley i van’s party. eran of many of the Eighth Air ability to give. lost by a margin of only some The coming baby will be the An extra large turnout was Force’s huge daylight bombing The committee hesitates to present Wednesday at the noon 250 votes. ¡Sullivan’s second child. _________________ urge donors, who in most instan day meeting of the Crab Club. assaults against the Nazis. Sheriff George W. Manning ces have been liberal, to donate A number of guests were intro showed his old strength,piling up a total of 6295 votes to his Mrs. Lucille Wiley Buys again, but hopes are expressed duced and several spoke briefly. Special Program At that a number of citizens will Rev. Fenwick, w’ho is holding a opponent’s 4184. a majority of V-Cafe; Will Remodel make a further contribution so scries of special meetings at tne Free Methodist Church 2111. that the quota will not have to Free Methodist Church made a In the Senatorial race the Re Purchase of the V-Cafe, i n ; be turned in under-subscribed or short interesting talk stressing A special program of interest publicans were easy victors, Cordon receiving 6365,Mahoney which she will open a new type that a few citizens shall be called that the nation will go down in i? being planned for the closing 4030; Morse 6417. Smith 3676. of lunch room, has been made on to make too large contribu power and prestige as it deter day of the Crusade for Christ Representative Mott polled 7012 by Lucille Wiley. Mrs. Wiley tions. being held at the Free Metho iorates morally. votes to Oleen’s 3290. Scott for plans to close the restaurant “It s a matter of conscience” The Crab Club meets each dist Church. state Treasurer beat Lambert for several days during which said the chairman in speaking Wednesday noon at the Jumbo Sunday morning will be an 6194 to 3653. Neuner for attor she will make extensive changes o f the matter and continued, ‘we cafe,which is closed to the gen annual home coming day and al ney general beat Bruce Spaul and remodeling to suit her ideas hope that there will be a number eral public and gives over its so rally day in the Sunday of the lunch room which she ex of citizens whose conscience will dining room to the club. Every School. A short program is be- ding 6649 to 3365. For president, the Democrats pects to operate. While the lunch urge them to help further in citizen is invited to come to the ! ing planned for the close of the I Sunday School hour. Rev. David perked up considerably to give room will be for the general pub this matter.” meehings. L. Fenwick. District Supt., will Mr. Dewey a fairly close race, lic, she expects to make the the returns being 5677 for Dew school children her speciality ! “ Jre Lnderstand the morning message at You Suffer" Says bring 11 A. M. Following the morning ey to 5072 for Roosevelt. Watson and will fit up the place to make polled 216 votes and Norman it especially attractive to the service, a pot luck fellowship young people. Mrs. Wiley ex Soldier In Letter O f Biting Sarcasm dinner will be served at the Re i ma 88. On the measures, the sales tax pects to formally open the new becca Hall. Somewhere In France time for amusements and have- Musical request night will be was soundly defeated, as was ex place November 20th. ! n’t anywhere to go. But then we held Sunday evening, beginning Mr. Edison Vickers, who has Dear Mr. Johnson; pected, by a vote of 2208 for and Well, I’ll try and write you an 1 don’t get to go any place either, at 7 o’clock, with special musical 5965 against. On the Burke bill been spendng much of his time 6288voted yes and 3081 voted in Portland recently as treasurer other letter to thank you for the 1 so we understand. features, including illustrated It is too bad that you have to songs, solos, and congregational no. The “Little Townsend” plan of the Democratic state commit paper , especially the editor’s got 3921 yeas and 4884 nays. tee, established the V-Cafe sev note. All the fellows here like it wait out in the rain for your singing. The following re But then too quest numbers will be present The school bill, about which con eral months ago and it has pro a lot. Here is a list of things they transportation. j we have to live out in the rain ed: “The Ninety and Nine”, hear and think about.. siderable misunderstanding ex ven a popular eating place. without seeing anything that ‘The Holy City”, and “Cal It is nice to hear from folks isted, as is usual in such cases, back home but unpleasant to j looks like a ride. So we under- vary.” was contrary, the vote being Accident Prevention learn about the many hardships ! stand. 3902 yes to 4213 no. brought about by your changed It is a shame that you are paid Legion Post Will Be Host -Tt--- ■»------- ----- — ! such low wages for such long conditions of living. All of which Classes Organized Here Dinner in Honor of Sailor hours. But then we get half as To Members And Families I can understand because there Home on Leave Sherdan Post of the American The Accident Prevention div has been a change in our living much in month as you get in a Mr and Mrs. Carl E. Wise ision of the State Industrial Ac conditions too. week. So we understand. Legion will be host to all mem gave a dinner at their home Sun cident Commisson has inaugura Winning this war is hard on bers of the post and unit the It is too bad that you are lim day in honor of Jack Shetterly ted a series of industrial safety ited in the use of the Family Car all of us. You work hard, put in evening of Armistice Day accor SM2-C, home on leave. The training classes for the employ and have to mess around with long hours get underpaid, and ding to a recent announcement guests were Jack’s parents, Mr. ees of the Pacific Plywood Corp- gas coupons, and have to walk are deprived of most of your of the committee. The dinner and Mrs. K. E. Shetterly and his j oration, holding classes every so much. We know how it is to pleasures and so do we , so we will be at 7: o’clock in the even sisters Lynette, and Kay, and I Friday evening at Willamina. have to walk instead of riding understand. ing after which there will be a Miss Marcella Weraky and Ray But during all of these long family party. The committee There are five two hour class for our walkng has been over Wilson of Portland. Miss Wer es in the series which has the ob miles and miles of hedge rows hours, hard work, and changed promises a full evening of enter aky is a sister of Mrs. Wise. conditions Ret shot at. Do tainment and fun. All members jective of training leadership in so we understand. accident prevention work thro’ It is also too bad to have your Y'OU understand? are invited. Stuck Bros. Announce Opening the organization and proper choice of food so limited and to We wouldn’t want to change Of Electrical Service Store Mr and Mrs. Mike Wagler and functioning of plant safety com- have to do without steaks so though and we appreciate what much of the time. We have ex you are doing, but sometimes family were Sunday dinner 1 Stuck Bros. Electrical shop, mittees. Different lessons of the series perienced that too as have our the fur is rubbed the wrong way guests at the Ira S. Evers home recently opened in Sheridan is announcing their availability take up studies of accident re choice of K and C rations. So we too many times about not near Sheridan. The event was a enough wages and too long celebration of Ruth Wagler’s for electrical service in this ports, plant inspection and job understand. hours by a lot of 4Fs. Then a and Clyde Eves’ birthdays occur It is a shame that the boys analyses. All enrollees partici section. These gentlemen are agreeable and accomodating and pate in the panel discussions and “rejected” have to work such soldier has to blow off a little ring Tuesday, Nov. 7. are highly capable elechrical written quizzes which are a part such long hours at the defence steam. We want you to keep writing Farm For Sale—80 acres with work. It must be dreadfully hard men. They will answer all calls of every lesson. good up to date buildings. One Other classes are being con on them. But then too, we have those articles that you do, cause for electrical service in this half mile west of Grand Ronde we really enjoy them. to work night and day at this section and because of their be ducted by the accident preven Agency, by owner, Burley Sincerely, Fred Bissell. job, so we understand. tion division at Forest Grove, ing so near can give exceptional I Perry. 12-15p (Editorial on page 3) It is too bad you have so little ly prompt and efficient service. Glenwood and McMinnville. i D ad Is Victim of Stork Shower < Of chief interest at the council meeting Monday night was the request by officials of the Pac ific Plywood company for the opening of the street along the west side of their log pond. The company desires this road for the purpose ofgetting their logs to the pond by the shortest way. Opposition on the part of some of the citizens along the street developed and th mayor referreo the matter to th street commit tee which is meeting with the officials of the company to iron out difficulties encountered in the proceeding. How «
