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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1945)
Page « _____________________________________ Young Fellows Still Wanted For Navy Radar Training School W ith IS, 19 and 20-year-old | dar training can be enlisted at men earmarked for the Army as ; once Those in the selective ser infantry replacements for a per- j vice bracket of IS to 37. inclu iod of three months, one of the sive, who can qualify and who few remaining avenues through are not in an essential industry which persons in these age can voluteer for induction and groups can enter the Navy is by will be given a letter of directed qualifying for the radio techni assignment into the Navy. The recruiter suggests that cian (radar) training program, anyone interested in this pro it is emphasized by Mel Kennedy recruiter in charge of the Salem gram come into the Navy office in the Postoffice building to de Navy recruiting station. Because of the fact that the termine whether he can quality. Fleet is rapidly approaching its The Eddy test can be taken.by authorized strength and the en those eligible to take it. listment of 17-year-old volun teers is exceeding all expecta Home Demonstration Agent tions is was decided by Army To Explain Slip Lovers and Navy officials to channel Miss Lois Lutz, specialist in the three youngest groups of se Home Management from Oregon lective service inductees into the State College, assisted by Miss Army. McElhinny home Demonstration The only exceptions were Agent, will conduct a slip cover young men who qualified tor school for upholstered furniture radar training. construction ;n Failing Hall at Linfield Col battalion (Seabee) ratings or lege April 17-20. combat aircrewman training. ‘•An attractive cover, snugly Quotas for both Seabee replace fitting, and well-tailored can add ments and combat aircrewmen. zest interest, and color to the however, are so small that only a comparatively few applicants re decorative scheme of a room” states Miss Lutz. sult in acceptances. problems arise with At present the radar program, the Different covering of various types of however, is wide open. Anyone furniture. .Many types of chairs between 17 and 50, inclusive, will be covered at the school in who can pass the Eddy aptitude cluding wing chair, overstuffed, test is enrolled as a Seaman first class and given at least 11 Red Cross Sew ing Unit Meets months of intensive training in radio electronics. A petty officer The Red Cross sewing unit rating usually accompanies will work at the Rebekah hall graduation from the course. Friday. AU those who can sew Seventeen-year-olds and men are urged to come and help. over 37 who can qualify techni There is so much that needs to cally and physically for the ra -1 be done. W OOD Edgings from Garrabrandt Mill Core Wood We have large supplies on hand for instant delivery JOHN TREMBLAY Telephone 512 THl'RSDAi . APRIL 12. 191 «5 THE WILLAMINA MIMES Norman Winslow and son Jerry. ! Georgianna Lachance and Mr GRAND RONDE NEWS Mrs. Annie Lachance, Mrs. Fred Nicholls ol Oregon < it> (By M. Petersen) Its raining pitchforks at Grand Ronde Agency, at the Hood store corner, the cars are cutting deep holes in the pave ment, the only reniidv is hot as >l R CUSTOMERS— phalt and gravel after a few day TO < We lb«».- MXMirrd th e fn u ic h lw fur I rluldulre I • rod U « U Mid It I» «»Mt sunshine. aln i !.. d« «»tir I h »! Ut t r n . .voi « U h 1 -.lertrtcal Appli«»« «* »'»• U> h» •» “ Mr. Hood is putting in more In <!•> ll«l» «*»«I «renrr u R ia ilm u n i «>f »»•r«-liit»dl»e. «m i lo d l.tr ib iile shelves for goods and painting all right, Mrs Hood took me Il <i|inill> bovi* tlil» pimi 1« u ll r r you. rieuM* llll «>»l Ihc litMiik helow . w e In l» m w lll d»U- « o d m im i» ! «•«« !< lb.me in her car with a load of groceries. «•urti mid w ill culi >« hi **hen Un* lin n 1* obtnlnable. Mrs. Fairbrother our school board nu mber poke to me about 1 C ondii Ion 1 N c»d new on» M ay w» coll A ppliance A rv planting trees m the schoolyard some day I1 will plant a tree or 5’.’ve R ange two Mrs. Cillia Smith helps her husband putting in crops. . ............... The four o’clock bus Friday, ! roner took 5 passengers at Hoods ............................ ......................... . ............................. K .w in g m uchln» store for Tillamook. C u-ti.tuci'.t Nani«« .. «............... The agency garage have changed owners, improving the C U l« ’UH I ’M N t t l l l * building with a new roof. Mr. Barrel Perry has sold hi I • 11 • • * 80 acres to J. B. Met ormik. Louis Pettyjohn sold all his F. P. COOLEY, Frigidaire Dealer land buildings now he wants to Btldx» Street Phone 1 0 IU She lid tn O r.« o n buy, he don’t like town life. The old piomer farmers of Washington county sold oui went to Portland to live on the money of 100 dollars pr acre. The reaper soon came and took them, emigrants coming fiom the east expett to find shade in the old apple tree, a home in the country is no home without shade trees, the women will not buy if no shade trees around the house and barn, my children, grand children and great gran I children will kiss the trees and eat the fruit and nuts that my wife and me planted years ago. Easter Sunday and Monday Kaisers ship yard winkers cele brated at Agency at the home of Annette Vaughn, Mr. and Mrs. REFRRIGERATOR SERVICE AND SUPPLIES E. L. Lachance Mr. and Mrs. ELECTRICAL NEEDS S tu ck Bros. ELECTRIC CO. Electric Servicing & Contracting Visits Relatives In Tacoma Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Smith and children, Wynn and Linda Mae, went to Tacoma, Wash., Sunday to visit relatives. Mr. Smith planned to return the first of the week while Mrs. Smith and the ( children remained for a longer i visit. Mrs. R. Hendrickson left Fri- : day for a visit with friends in Oakland, California. R. II. Yates spent the past week in Portland visiting his daughter, Mrs. Freida Reynolds and son Creig. Mrs. L. M. Hampton and lit tle daughters of Tacoma visited here last week with Mr. Hamp ton of the Willamina Lumber Co. They returned to their home Sunday. » Phone 612 Sheridan, Oregon Main Street 3 Rand Truck LIN E MARKEE BROS. D a ily F r e ig h t S e r v ic e TO AV* I ROM PORTLAND — WE DO MOVING JOBS— John McNeil, A lent Phone 512, Sheridan Oregon DANCES Valley Cleaners Sheridan Legion Hall Lovely hair must be cherished and tended like all living things. Does vour hair need special at tention? If so—drop in at your earliest opportunity and let us treat your individual scalp con dition. We specialize in scalp treatments. E v e ry S a tu rd a y N ig h t Good Music - Popular Prices DANCING FROM 8:30 TO 11:15 P.M. Sponsored By Sheridan American Legion Post i GLADY’S Beauty Studio Phone 9x2 for Appointments Oregon VV illamina. Gladys Roberts Mary Fletcher Operators SHERIDAN OREGON In Willamina Every Monday Our New And Improved Facilities Insure You the Best of Service— & Expert Cleaning and Pressing Telephone 763 Agency International Custom Clothes *