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KAY SAYS:
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THE WILLAMINA TIMES. .VILLLAMINA. OREGON
Business Urged To Employ
The H andicapped w hen Possible
The Selective Placement Program
ot the United State« Employment
8AN FRANCISCO Oct 10— Upon service assists disabled veterans and
having one day of glorious sunshine | other handicapped workers to locate
and a SUNDAY at that. It was the the right job« In their home to
beach for me. California: Fhe super- munltle«. It has been proved that
colossal playground of the weatl Re qualified handicapped workers are
membering that all those wonderful often more efficient than able-bodied
play clothe« are California designed employees. USES officials say that
for the California scene, I thought "IT’S GOOD BUSINESS TO HIRE
nothing could be gayer than the THE HANDICAPPED." Why not in
vestigate this more fully by calling
Beach on Sunday.
th - local USES office today? List
So 1 packed my little white bathing
that Job with USES.
suit, for which 1 spent a month s sal
i v . i t »a? to do your share for "Nat
ary two summers ago and have worn
tonal Employ the Physically ’Hand!
only once, together with some lotion
capped Week," October 6th to 13th.
guaranteed to produce a gleaming
suntan, (w hich to date had produced
Pfc. Verner West. Willamina, filed
nothing but a GLEAMING RED SUN
his army discharge papers with the
BURN I and was off. Approaching a
man in a drug «tore who looked In- county c t
form ative. I asked about beache«.
Mrs. George Linton spent several
"Want to go swimming?" he »aid.
day» the past week with her son.
‘‘Well the beaches in San Franclaco
Lynn and hi« family.
are very poor, very poof." After this
first upsetting announcement he
The first grade won the award
went on. "Now. If you want to go
offered for having the most parents
swimming, the best place is Flelsh-
present at the P T. A. meeting. Oct.
hacker’s Poot— you take the B car—
9,
Following the program which
So I took a B car. rode for an hour,
included group singing led by Mr«.
found m yself In
and upon arriving iounu
n
f
the midst of loop-the-Ioop», soda pop. S u .le
™
doughnuts and cider with appropri
and MILLYl’NS of people. Resisting
ate HoUowe’en decorations were
the temptation to buy a candy apple
( it ’s hard to remember that no mat served by the officer».
ter how good they look, they aren t ! '
to be sure about the temperature.
I made my way through several Jams,
But It was too late to go In. llow -
both of traffic and thV
people.
came Lever. I promised the little white bath-
vast 1 ‘bea“uty
upon the seashor
of water
sanu. broken
only by
inf suit (the suntan lotion
of
water and
and sand,
or water
auu
. broken only
__.„ a by outcast and not to be confided In)
. „ lid
of people.
.» d
•"
n„ t s „ d. y
swarming— not a space of unoccupl- m at i i »
ed sand big enough for the little
MAYBE
white bathing suit, suntan lotion,
and me. And where was the pool the
drug »tore man said a B car would
take me to? I spotted another man-
who-looked-lnformative and asketi
about a pool. "Pool?'— Oh. there«
Fleishhackers Pool— but everybody
comes here because of the conces
sions P ool’s two miles down fhe
beach— have to go back to town to
get there. Take the B car back and
transfer to a 21 car." On the B car. I
1 asked the conducter about Fleish- I
hackers Pool. "Get off at 25th or
10th." he advised. Off at 25th. an
other helpful person sartd to take the
bus and transfer to a 12— 1 took the
bus and, at the suggestion of a kind
looking lady, transferred to an L. I
ended up at another beach, not quite
so crowded, and collapsed In the
sand, too tired to survey the crowd
and pick out someone— preferably
someone who didn't know how to
get anywhere from anywhere to
asl: about a pool. I spent two hours
on the beach In bathing suit and
suntan lotion (Memo: lotion didn t
work this time either— see about re
fund) and two minutes in the Pac
ific. much too cold for anything but
polar bears.
As I started home, two blocks
from the beach I saw a park and an
open gate. It disclosed a POOL— a
wonderful huge pool, neither crowd
ed nor cold I stuck my toe In the
water (there was no charge for this)
FIREMEN ANSWER SIREN
35 TIMES IN 1946
A small grass f i r e
recently
marked the 35th alarm for the W II-
lamlna volunteer fire depaitmvu
since January I. Like many another
during the year, this was u case
where prompt action on the part o
the department made negligible,
damage that might have been coatl
Of the fires reported. 26 were t
the rural district« and only nine In
W illamina
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HAVOLINE O il
AND FIRE CHIEF
G a io lin e
MARFAK Lubrication
(now improved)
Service
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L IV E — THAT is if Y f iy
M A K I IT THAT W A Y
For Sale
BLOCK
( and SLAB
•:$
16 INCH. LARGE. CLEAN
’5.5®
PER CORD IN 2 OR 3
CORD LOADS
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LUMBER CO.
PHONE 526
W illam ina
Mill Block
W OOD
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If you want your car to have perfect tiro»
. . bring
it to the WILLAMINA TIRE COMPANY lor live brand-new
GOODYEAR tire»
There » nothing more vital to your
safety than SAFE TIRES.
PHONE 5 4 3
Let u i serve you.
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E veryone w ho lifts tried it
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on the races . . . all I can think of is the wonderful steak
dinners at RAY HARRINGTON'S DINNER HOUSE.”
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Dairy
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