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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1945)
, b« VfO «*»*• t Öbc X^illamina Oimes VOLUME 34 NUMBER 34 $40,650 IS WAR LOAN GOAL OF PLYWOOD UNION WILLAMINA, YAMHILL COUNTY. OREGON IHURSDAY, APRIL us, 1945 $2.00 A YEAR FISHING SEASON OPENS SATURDAY NIMRODS READY RED CROSS DRIVE HAS WIDE MARGIN OVER QUOTA Fishermen Will Double For Each Other in Story Tony Klees will be in the Oregqnian Sunday by proxy. The Oregonians Ben Hur Lap- man is going to tell a story that Tony told him. It ought to be a tall tale and nobody Local fishermen are getting Mrs. Ethel Tremblay advises should Pacific Plywood worker» have be in trouble. These the old gear cleaned up and oiled, that the recent Red Cross drive fishermen ought to be con been organized for the seventh war loan drive which officially was highly successful, contri- gratulated on their ingenious ready for the angling season, buttons of $2002.66 were recei ness. They know the failing for trout over six inches in begins May 14th., according to I'ili Hampton, business agent lor ved. exceeding the quota of of fishermen and they are length will open Saturday, April 14, in all counties of the state the Plywood Workers Union. $1760 by more than $250. planning to circumvent any While the drive was completed charge that the story or any except Lake county, where the The amount the union will raise '•me time ago, no publicity of part of it might be invention. , opening date is set for May 20. through their workers is the; The bag limit is the same as sum of $40 650 and will be by th( successful outcome of the Lapman, of course will say? subscription^ and by pay-roll : ampaign was made since county That’s the story Tony told me last year, 15 fish but not more and state officials desire to have and Tony will say that Ben is ' than 15 pounds and 1 fish in any deductions. one day, and 30 fish but not all communities in before re a, well a “fisherman.” The Plywood workers have more than 30 pounds and 2 fish sults are made known. Willa shown great enthusiasm during i in any 7 consecutive days or in mina, however, was one of the | each of the war loan drives and j possession at any one time. first communities of the county,' have been among the first to Aged Willamina Man over the top. ■ Waters that are closed to ang raise their quotas. The meeting Mrs. Tremblay, who is local ling entirely or that have special the first of the week with war chairman expressed great satis- Laid IO KeSl Monday bond officials showed that this seasons are listed in the official faction with the success of the angling tynopsis of the Game drive will be no exception and Graveside services were con Commission drive and her deep appreciation which is just com- will get the whole-hearted back at of the help of her workers and ducted Monday afternoon ing of the men and officials of Wiliamina jn?k°tf f .t he press and wiU & di£ hlprs as well as to the general 3:00 o’clock in the as soon as possible to the union. Cemetery for George L. Drake tributed pub'ic for their generosity. license agents throughout the Lloyd E. Whitcomb While the drive is officially who passed away in a McMinn state. Pfc Arthur W. Hicks dosed, anyone who desires can ville Hospital after a six weeks The angling iicense fee is $3 till make a contribution to this illness. Receives Promotion for residents and $5 for nonresi The deceased was born in Mrs. organizza»'— worthy Weds Oceanlake Girl dents. There is also a $3 ten-day Minnesota July 29, 1856. He Lloyd E. Whitcomb. 34 son of Tremblay states. married Miss Laura Gilman in | license for nonresidents. Anyone Friends of Pfc Arthur W. Mr. and Mrs. John it. Whitcomb ■ McLeod County, Minnesota on who has not been m the state for Hicks will be interested to know of Willamina, Oregon, has been period of six months immedi that word has been received that promoted to the rating of T-Sgt. Almon Berklund January 5, 1877, and in 1903 a ately prior to applying for a li i they moved to Oregon and lived he and Miss Georgia Vaughn of Special Artificer 1), Second Class cense is classified as a non resi ion a farm near this city,later Ocean Lake, Oregon, were mar USNR. He is an instructor at Convalescing InHospital dent. All servicemen, how’ever, ' they moved into town. Mrs. ried at Oakland. Calif., where the Atlantic Elect’s Anti-Air are entitled to purchase licenses George Wright, Wash- I Drake died October 16, 1923. No Fort he is stationed at Lamp John T. craft Training and Test Center, at resident fees regardless of T-Sgt. Almon L. Berk-j children were born to them but ington. Knight with the Quartermaster I lam .Neck, Va. their status as residents. kind has reported to the AAF they adopted a neice, Katherine, Truck Co. Miss Vaughn was em Whitcomb received his navy Convalescent Hospital here after whom they raised, and later they ployed at the telephone office in training at Texas A and M Col Portland but expects to be trans lege and the Polaroid Corp in 20 months in the Southwest took care o f her two sons, Ray Duane L. Aase Now and Cecil Lady. All survive him. Pacific theatre. ferred to the office there, so she Ix’xington, Mass. and Boy who lives in Portland T-Sgt. Berklund served as an can go (Hi with her work and be His wife is the former Hazel Engineer on a C-47 Transport accompanied the remains here Staff Sergeant near her husband also.' L. Paetsch. daughter of Mr. and with the Fifth Air Force. He j for the services. Mrs. Edward Paetsch of Banks, wears the Distinguished Flying i AN EIGHTH AIR FORCE BOMBER STATION, ENG Oregon. Lucille’s Lunch Now Cross, the Air Medal with three , LAND: Duane L. Aase. the 20- Before entering the service oak-leaf clusters and the Asiatic Health Association year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe in January, 1943. Whitcomb was I’acific ribbon with one battle Blondie’s Cafe L. Aase, Box 284, Willamina, owner and operator of Lloyd’s star and the Good Conduct rib To Have Dinner Meet I Oregon, has recently been pro Fountain Lunch and Bus Dejiot After being closed a short bon. v moted from the rank of ser m Forest Grove, lie graduated The annual meeting of the time, Lucille's Lunch was opened At Fort George Wright, near the first of last week by Mr. and from Forest Grove Union High Spokane, one of several conval Yamhill County Public Health geant to staff sergeant. Since his arrival in the Euro- Mrs. Herb Roby who have pur School in 1929, where he was escent hospitals of the A Ab Association will be held at the chased the place and will operate Captain of the tragk team his Personnel Distribution Com Chamber of Commerce in Mc 1 pean Theatre of Operations on senior year, and graduated from mand, T-Sgt. Berklund will en Minnville on Friday evening. January 16, 1945, he has been it as “Bloodies Cafe." gage in a'most any desired April 20. The meeting is called serving with the veteran 305th Mrs. Roby has hiai consider- Pacific University in 1933. hobby or activity of his choice, for 7 :00 o’clock at which time Bombardment Group as an engi al le «•ype’ience in many phases from a study of the classics to dinner will be served at $1.00 neer on a B-17 Flying Fortress. of i!i» restaurant business and Sgt. Aase missions have Car Completely sheet metal wal k, all planned to ’ I;t*r plate. 3 he business of the I • v . how to please the public. further his “decompression” evening includes revision of the | taken him to some of the most The eafe will, as in the past, from the strains and tensions of constitution and election of ; important targets in Germany. open at 11 a.m. and close at 11 Destroyed By Fire I He has participated in attacks combat. Experience has shown ; officers. p.m. Music will be furnished by a on the enemy’s overtaxed oil Eldon Tatom and Roy Hub t! at individualized treatment bard narrowly escaped violent received in a convalescent hos group from the Sheridan high producing plants and shared in Luke Hyder Will Move Stock death last Monday when they pital greatly shortens the time school and the speaker of the the Eighth Air Force offensive To Sheridan Next Week were going to their work in the required for the combat veteran evening will be Dr. John L. Has against Germany’s transporta Luther Hyder will move his woods in Gopher Valley. They to again attain the highest state kins. Medical Supervisor of tion system. Before entering the AAF on Morningside Hospital. Portland. entire stock of building mater were taking some gas for the | of overall fitness. September 17. 1943, Sgt. Aase donkey in the back of their car. i ial, paints, plumbing supplies, T-Sgt. Berklund is the son of was employed by Northwestern etc., to Sheridpn the first of Without warning the gas ex -, Mi. and Mrs. Clause A. Berklund Mrs. J. T. Brady Expresses Airlines in Minneapolis, Minn. next week. He will he open Fri ploded and sent flames high of MacKenzie County, Alexan Appreciation Of Cooperation ¿hough to burn insulation on the day and Saturday hut plans to der, North Dakota and the hus- Mrs. J. T. Brady, now living in Twenty-first Anniversary end the business here with the electric wires along the road. ’•: nd of Bernita M. Hampton of Lebanon, whither the family Celebrated Sunday close of business Saturday night. The thing that saved the men Willamina, Oregon. moved some weeks ago, writes Mr. Hyder has a large supply of from severe burns was n blan Mr. and Mrs. "Del Lamson that she was greatly pleased building material in a building ket on the hack seat that was were Sunday guests at the home with the public response given of his own adjoining the rail blown over their shoulders and Ray Stephens Has of Del’s mother, Mrs. Edna Lam to the Christmas seal sale, of road on soiith bridge street in heads. The car was completely son in Sheridan. The dinner was which she was chairman. Mrs. Been Promoted destroyed. Tatoms hair and eye Sheridan. Brady desires to express her ap in honor of their twenty first brows were singed and Hubbard Word has been received by preciation to the public and to anniversary and was complete had his hand burned. Speakers On Peace Plan Mrs. Ray Stephens from her the workers for their efforts for with a wedding cake and decora Available For Organizations band that he has been promoted the success of the drive, which tions. Mrs. Claudia Faulconer from RMl-c to Chief Radio Man. exceeded the quota considerabiv. and Mrs. Minnie Bewly of Sheri Earl Richardson Leads •Word has been received by He has been stationed aboard for this community. dan were also guests for the day. County Agent, Louie Gross that the destroyer escort USS Eng speakers are available on the In Insurance Bu iness strom since September 1943. Mrs. R. H. Mullen Applications For Growers Dumbarton Oaks Peace Proposal He made his new rating April Support Now Being Received Earl Richardson, representa- Pleasantly Surprised during April and May. first, somewhere in the South These speakers should be se ' tive of the State Farm Insurance Pacific. County AAA Committees now Mrs. R. H. Mullen was sur cured through the County Company was a visitor Tuesday I are receiving applications from prised Thursday afternoon when Agent’s office as they are being and related that he had led his New Power Saw At ¡canners for certification of several of her neighbors drop sponsored by O.S.C. Extension company in the U. S. for life grower support prices for all 19- ped in to spend the afternoon ¡insurance business written in Bunn’s 1. G. A. Store Sei vice. 15 canning vegetables. Certifi- visiting. They brought refresh Pamphlets are available that March. Earl wrote $54,000. of i cation was recently completed ments of ice cream and cake and new power meat saw has A and will shortly qualify been outline this world security pro business installed at the Bunn 1 G. ; for green sweet corn, toma- a very pleanant afternoon was for the “Million Dollar Club,” an A. Store and will greatly add to toes and pea, posal which will receive basic organization snap Canners spent. Present were ¡Mrs. Fay powered , he convenience of the market, i have until May beans. consideration at the San Fran < insurance men of of high 10 to apply for Hutchins and little son, Mrs. the country. Only a few of the larger «city certification on beets, carrots, cisco Conference. Lovette and little son. Earl will have a short article in markets have this machine and spinach, asparagus, lima beans Delma and Mrs. Virginia Minor. Organizations interested in thijS program please make their next month’s issue of the Com- it is a source of much pride to and cabbage for kraut which re- , F O R S A L E —S m a ll c a s t heater-$15.00 i, :iijhs Known as soon as possi pany’s house organ on “How To the local store to be thus e- cently were added to the price M rs. F r a n k F a w k . 34c qiiiped. support program. Grower sup- ble. Plans For Victory Celebration Outlined In Meeting Tuesday Plans for a public acknow ledgement of victory over Germany were made at a meeting Tuesday night in the fireman's hall. Should news of the codapst of Germany com e before 9 p.m. , the meet ing will l»e held that night at tlie high school auditorium. If the news comes after 9 p.rn. the meeting will be held the following night. The meet ng will lie a pat riotic and thanksgiving ser vice and will be under the aus pices of the firemen and will have the assistance of the ministers of the city. The meeting will have patriotic speaking, singing, and music and u thanksgiving service. After the meeting plans are being made for a parade and a celebration which will fea ture some of the hopes for the disposition of the war lords. i i l 1 a i ' J i / ' ' n n n n i ’ L'
