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,ihmry, LoíO Euv« „ , O r Ot)e Willamina Otrnes VOLUME 35 NUMBER 43 NEW HIGHWAY BRIDGE SOON SAY ROAD OFFICIALS WILLAMINA. YAMHILL COUNTY. OREGON, M IT K T TO ltf( YCI.K ItlDKKW THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1946 Street Committee Proposes Plans For Curbs and Hard Surfacing Tn ride ii bicycle on any sid ew alk In the C ity of W illam ina, or park or leave a bleycle ly in g on any sid e walk I k a violation of ordinance Num ber 151» and violators are hereby W. C. E ngdahl warned lh at they «re subject to « T he street co m m ittee of the clfy a fine of not m ore than fifty dollara ha, rtllr| nij , hl. paa, MOnth R epreeentatlvea from the State "" Tlrnt con viction and double h(,rn alu d y in g the problem o f street Utah way D epartm ent In W illam ina •••«• «m ount on su bsequ en t convict m aintenance and street construction. T uesday udvlaed city offlclala that W t. have co n su lted with represent O. K Brock, m aterial was now on hand for the atives of the S ta le H ighw ay Depart ( tty .Marshall of W illam ina merit and with p rivate contractors ret (instruction o f W lllam lna'a bridge W ith the Inform ation now at hand, and that such w ork w ould be un- the co m m ittee is In agreem ent on the dcr-lak eu shortly. fo llow in g policy regarding th e ex- Other work on th e highw ay b e p enditure of funds o f the taxpayers tw een Me M lnnvtlle and the coast whom we represen t: esp ecially cast and w est of W lllum lna 1. To spend a m inim um am ount la under con tem p lation by the d e o f m oney on street Im provem ents p artm ent and m ig h t get a tten tion o f a tem porary nature; Inter In the sum m er. 2. To secu re the serv ices of com pe- P lan s arc being m ade to en ter The h lahw ay bridge In W illam ina tent street en g in eers, and lay because o f Its narrow ness has been tain large crow ds In Sheridan on the groundw ork and Initiate street a seriou s hazard and m any a ccid en t- r r ‘d“ y- « “ ‘ «rday. and Sunday, June Im provem ent p rojects of a per and near urchlcnts b a v e taken (dace 21, 22, 23 for the Phil Sheridan m anent nature. By this we mean Days and P hil Sheridan rodeo pro there. T he narrow stru ctu re has been hard su rfacin g o f th e streets and gram s. C ow boys from several w est esp ecially h nraidou s during the past the in sta lla tio n of con crete curbs e r n sta te s have en tered the two-day few .nears w hile log g in g has grown and storm sew ers to take care of rodeo which sta rts Saturday a fter Into Its present place A loggin g noon, and p ioneers from all o v e r the truck, reliably I* reported to cross region are expected to attend the t In bridge, eith er loaded or em pty. (,ay pil(Rrani. j „ ne 2 1. every m inute of th e regular w orking The p io n eer M other, an n u ally se- _ d;n S ince no other vehicle can pass from pioneer wom en of the R p C l f i p r i f ' | AQQPQ w hile a log truck I» going over. area, w ill he pr< presented at th e an 1 « • o V O !• Is easy Io see how seriou s a hottie- nual P ioneer Mother Dance June Pioneer and son of pioneering 20 The Pioneer Mother b anq uet te parents. Dr. E u gen e M Graves »1- neck th is bridge has been schedu led for the even in g o f June year old Sheridan citizen died 21st. died at th e old fa m ily hom e, scen e Sheridan Plans To Entertain Large Crowds At Forthcoming Show Pioneer Sheridan su rface w ater d rain age; 3. To keep In m ind and m ake allow ances In our planning fo r the future Installation of a san itary sew er system . P erm anent street Im provem ents cost m oney. T he question arises, "W ho shall pay for tmeh projects?" in m ost cities, they are paid by ‘ th< properly ow ners on the street Involved, with the city paying the cost o f the street in tersection s. In M cM innville, for exam p le, property ow ners have d u rin g the last several years paid for over $ 2 0 0 ,0 0 0 .0 0 worth of street Im provem ents. In W illam ina, th e cost o f paving Main stie e t was borhe by im provem ent assessm en ts a g a in st all property ow ners ad join in g the paving In th e Yocom A ddition, the co st o f hard su rfacin g was added to the property and ultim ately paid by the property (C ontinued on P age 5) Boy Crushed Under Log Truck Wheels $2.09 A YEAR MODERN FARMING TAKES TO AIR ENEMIES BUTZED "D ust your vetch for you, please i s ir ! ’’ And you get it put on instead of “took off." Llteraly it is entym o- 1 o g lest bom bardm ent from a plane that clip s the tops of th e vetch w hile the bugs scurry to th eir bom bproof sh elters or w herever It Is th a t bugs scurry to when the DDT plane zoom s down to bring both v en gean ce and Justice. Days used to be when you w ent to the city to get the th rills, but now adays you go ou t to the farm and I count your heart beats w h ile the m odern farm er "m akes h a y ” w ith airplan es and high-pow ered m achin- ery. F iv e thousand acres o f vetch are being dusted in th e W illam ina S her idan section and th e work is being done by planes that spread th e in secticid e as it sw eeps from on e end of th e field to the other. In order to get the best resu lts the plane m ust barely top the hay and drivers m ust be dare-devil "h edge-hoppers." ' A d em onstration sch ed u led for T hursday afternoon near the W allace bridge, did not m aterialize o w in g to adverse w eather co n d itio n s and w ill be held F riday m orning. A broadcast from the scen e of op eration a lso w ill bo made. C hief in charge of th e "bom bard m ent" is Don Larson, en to m o lo g ist I r u f e ” o f’ w M h i’n^toB “who'” te h ere T he fleet Qf ten pianag am ployed th is en r, 8e ,s tfae o f lh e C entra, A lrcraft Co A fifteen year old boy, C harles Edward Sm ith, w as k illed M onday sh ortly before noon when he fell under the w heels o f a lo g g in g truck 11 ig b 11 g h t In g the Saturday pro of his birth alm o st a century ago on the hill on th e h igh w ay about gram w ill be a large parade in the Dr G raves had been a d en tist for a m ile east of Sheridan. m orning, free barbecue at noon, and many years In P ortland and later T h e truck, driven by Chris Co* the rodeo In the aftern oon. in Sheridan but q u it the a ctiv e blentz was p roceed in g eastw ard and Funeral services w ill be h eld In , . , a c t h e m ore than thirty years ago. passing the h()y who waa g o in g th e Chapel s l the Sheridan F uneral and had sin ce lived an easy, retired ( jjt sam e direction. Iq th e operation E. D. Lamsons Entertain Hom e I» Sheridan Saturday ut 2: p. life on the old G rrss hom estead about by sorne unknow n circu m stan ce. m for G allic Milton H ippie, form er M any Out-ol-Town G uests tw o m iles so u th ea st o f hheriCAR. the boy fell from the b icycle and hardw are man and resident of Sheri- i ........ iin^rul aerviee« w<’ip hfcln ut tne dirpetlv tinder th«» n t ' t l h * e e Week r n j - enratr, »» the E D. w ____, .................... O ... . . . y U,,de' ta e r h p p li h ese p lanes are u sin g th e fa clli- d in for m any years and who passed IxlmbOn hon,e WPr,. rp)a„ v w <)f , he M ethodist church in Sheridan W ed- , , u ck. crushin g th e en tire upper tiei o f the W illsheron field near Sher- aw ay Ju ne Ibth nt h is hom e in fam ily and friend s w ho cam e from nc*<,B aftern oon and the body w as portlon of h is body and his head idan as w ell as other nearby fields. Piciadena C alifornia He w as 62 years, out o f town for th e w eding o f Miss taken to the R iverview Abbey No blam e was fixed, it is report Mr. Larson is a friend o f th e Ver- P ortland for crem ation and com m itt ed. th e regrettab le circum stances fi m o n t h s un ii 2B d a y s of age. Helen Lain so n and K enneth Graham nor B randts of th is city and Is e n jo y m ent. T he deceased Is survived by his ur, event of Saturday even in g, and being attribu ted to som e slip on the ing a v isit w ith them w h ile here. w ife, B essie, and a son , Law rence rem ained overnight and Sunday, and part of the boy or defect of th e road A lso present for th e d em onstraton Leslie, of Portland, and tw o sisters. included Mrs. Lannon'« siste r and way w here he turned out. T hursday w as W . C. L eth , cou n ty Mrs N ellie Turner of Grand Bornie, husband, Mr. and Mfs. B. C L eighty T he parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph agen t for P olk county. and Mrs. Vavn Jacobs of Portland- of Salem , and co u sin s. Mr and Mrs. Sm ith reside in Gopher V alley north Interm ent w ill be In th e Sheridan Don F lfleld o f Gama«. W ash ington . west o f Sheridan, and C harles was a freshm an in the Sheridan high Masonic Cem etery beside the grave The M isses Barbara ilu ffo r d ,. C har Pay in creases agreed upon in a new of a son. Dean Reed Hippie, who lotte K aufm an and .Maxine Coons con tract between Portland G eneral school the past year. Funeral services were held at the w as drow ned in th e Y am hill river ()f F „ Rpne an(, F iery McKern o f Cor- E lectric com pany and its union elect- iii nr their form er hom e in Sheridan. va] ||8 Miss Loriell I aim son w as rlcal w orkers have been au tom atic- C atholic church in Sheridan Thurs- T he S ilver Tea sponsored by th e Mr. Hippie w a s « p artner of Robert home for the week end from the Vnl- “ By extended to m em bers o f oth er day m orning and burial w as in the Civic Club and held at the h om e of I. E sk rid ge In the H ippie and Eak- j varsity. Mr. and Mrs, C. V. S tater and u nion s and non-union em p loyes o f the ' St. Jam es cem etery in M cM innville, ridge H ardw are Snore In the Mason- Miss Ann Stew ard of Portland w ho com pany, M. £ . D unston,, Y am h ill Two other sons, b esides th e parents Mrs. F loyd Z etterberg W ednesday afternoon w as one of the ou tsta n d in g b u ild in g in Sheridan nntfl his who cam e for the w edding returned d ivision m anager of PGE h as an- survive. nouneed. social even ts of the w eek. h ealth failed and the fam ily moved to ¡hom e that n ight. T he union agreem ent, co v erin g one TEXACO GAS STATION SOLD T he Z etterberg hom e w as gaily P asadena several years ago h oping | year d atin g from June 1 and applied decorated with la te sp rin g flo w ers Hie chutige Of Climate w ould be help- Special Services at A ssem b ly LARSONS TO ROSEBURG retroactive to April 1 when a p reviou s and the tea table w as a ttra ctiv ely fui. Of God Church June 18th. six m onth agreem ent expired, pro- A nnouncem ent w as m ade th is w eek arranged w ith a cen terp iece o f yellow vld es a w age increase o f slig h tly of the sa le of the T exaco S ervice Miss M arjory M ahauey w ill be at F o rm e r G rand R«»i»«l<’ Resident and pink snap dragons and silv er the A ssem bly of God Church T u es hnore than 5 per cent and brings ; Station by Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Law- acndleS. D ie s F o l l o w i n g H e a r t A t t a c k day n ight. Ju ne 18. at 8 o ’clock . She to 21 per cent the Increase allo w ed son to L. P. K em t and son w ho took An au ction of pack ages w as con sin ce the w ar's end. The Increases p ossession on the 10 th. Win Curl died S atu rd ay In T illa w ill be sp eak in g and sh o w in g p ict ducted by Mrs. H arry S hip ley and were based on the cost of livin g Mr. and Mrs. L aw son have pur mook follo w in g a heart attack . It Is ures of th e orp h anage work in Egypt netted a neat sum for th e club. Mr Curl form erly lived This should be an In teresting service , Index and other factors chased a hom e in R oseburg and will reported. M usical num bers included a solo T here have been no strik es or seri- , m ove there th is w eek. in ’ Grand Rondo and waa a brother i «nd all are Invited to attend by Mrs. Sanford C. R isseeu w and a ous labor d ispu tes between th e com - i _________________ . of A rthur Curl who liv e s In Grand duet by Mrs. R isseeuw and Mrs. pany and its em ployes for 30 years Ruth Rydell Discharged After Ronde. F uneral services are sw n ltth g Panam a Teacher C om ing To R ussell D avis w ith Mrs. R oy E. D ur th< arrival of a brother from S later. ! ham at the piano. F A R E W E L L PARTY SA T U R D A Y Lon9 u s Army Service ......... r the Visit Brother and Fam ily Here M issouri, the form er hom e of tn e I Mrs. Oscar R udig b rou ght a n um Miss F lorence Lam son is expected NIGHT FO R PAl'LSON FAMILY' Miss Ruth R ydell who w as a 2nd Curl fam ily. ber of very old new spapers and m ag to arrive by plane In P ortland F riday *n P hysical T herapy in the O - nlght June 15th. Miss Lam son. d a u -I A fareWfc" P ^ ’Y R>v‘‘n Satur- , R eilley h ospital in S pringfield. Mis- azines w hich proved very en ter ta in GRANDE RONDE WOMANS day n ig h t a t th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs. so u ri, d uring th e w ar received her ing. One of the papers bore an 1860 ghter of Mrs. Edna Lam son of S heri CLUE INSTALLS OFFICERS Rurtk H endrickson for Mr. and Mrs. disch arge on April 30th at Ft. Sher- date line. dan and sister o f E. D. Lam son Val P aulson who are m oving to Olym- ldan Illinois, and is now v isitin g at Mrs. J M Oleson on beh alf o f th e The W om en ’s Club of Grand Ronde of W illam ina, is tea ch in g In C ristobal held Ils annual In stallation of officer« a city In Panam a. T h is is her first pia. W ash ington . Cards were in play th e hom e of her brother, rf. A. club presented Mrs. R. E. Shipley, as a sh ow er gift, a blanket. on May 23rd at the Olnh huildin c. vlait hom e In several years. She is at six ta b les during the ev en in g and R ydell. high scores at 500 were acquired by ----------------------------- - ------ The club “riioin w as decorated In H ostesses for this d elig h tfu l a ffa ir i n . i k i n g t h e en tire D ip W y a ll. land ^jrs. Axel Axel W W akkura. akkura. Mr. Mr. Gust G ust Dahl. D ahl, I A gnes W estw an g Kosack form erly pink and w h ile, with th e table center in . first In H o rn .a , then Los A n geles Mrs. SC(Ond h]Rh by Mrs F|.ed N elson and a resident here and la ter at Sheridan, were Mrs. Z etterberg. Mrs. Bryan piece of calla llllles, coral and fern and fin a lly P ortland. W|. W akkura, and the con solation has m oved to D allas w ith her hus- " a t t s . M is. L indell T h om ason an t'orsages w ere presented to retiring All the m em bers o f her fam ily w ent to Mrs. W alde Form an. band. The W estw an g fa m ily a lso Mrs. J. M. O leson. and new officers. R efresh m en ts were vnd to tw enty-eigh t wom en by the P'Hn ,o *’p nt **le » l’’Port w hen her R oses in bouquets of m ixed colbrs reside in D allas now. ______ Mr. and Mrs. T. W. D uncan of were used about the room s in decor retirin g ex ecu tiv e board. D ecorations plane arrives. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. O leson went Coos B ay visited at the hom e of her ation and a senterplece of roses and c n isa g e s w ere arranged b) to Salem Saturday on a shopping sister. Mrs. A1 A oast, from Sunday l adorned the table. Edith L ittlejoh n , H arriett D avis and Attend G raduation Here ------- -— — -------------- — tour and then th ey called oil Mrs. u ntil T uesday m orning. Maxine H iggins, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. 11. (5. H ankel and O’eso n ’s niece. Mrs. MariOti W est, Mrs. Adah H udson en terta in ed Carolee o f M cM innville and Mr. and children from Portland, and Mr. and | who is i l l the h osp ital recovering Sec Niocc G raduate Mrs. C larence W right of Sheridan Mrs. L. V. K utkey and ch ild ren from a m ajor op eration . Mrs. W est's Mr. and Mrs. Roy B r ig g s and th eii Mr. mid Mis K enneth Turner a t were here F riday ev en in g to w itn ess spent Saturday and Sunday at the special nurse is Mrs. Arch W asson tw o ch ildren, and Mrs. B r ig g s sister. tended the grad u atin g ex ercises In the g rad u atin g exercises, their niece W alter Spicer home. Mr. H ankel and who spent several w eek s h ere last Miss D elores A nderson of P ortlan d. M cM innville Friday even in g. Their Miss Jessie M cNaniar being one of Mrs. u tk y are brother and siste r of : fall at th e hom e of her sister, Mrs. and Mrs. Chas. B uffu n ot B eaverton n iece was one of the grad u ates. on M em orial day. the graduates. Mrs. Spicer. | Oleson. Final Riles Saturday For Gailie Hippie Fay Increase Given PGE Emyloyes By Co. Civic Cub Tea At Zetterburg’s Wednesday