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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (July 17, 1947)
L ibrary, Uuivuraity ut u i« O be Willamina Cimes W ILLAM IN A. YAM HILL COUNTY- OREGON- TWO HUNDRED AT DOUBLE OAKS IN McCOY SUNDAY FORMER GOVERNOR VISITS Form er C ongressm an W alter M. ! P ierce, who was also O regon’s gov ernor I 1 9 2 3 -1 9 2 7 ), puld W illam ina a Vialt, Thursday, lie waa accoinpan led by G ene C onklin, who waa grad- | uaied from the U. of O. law school In June. Mr. P ierce, who passed the 80- Two hundred people attend ed the year mnrk several year« ago, m ain Polk and Marlon C ounty Joint live, tains a vigorous Interest in currenf ■lock A ssociation Fam ily Picnic held affa irs and follow« the day-by-day ac at Ulen Martin'« D ouble Oak Here- counts of C ongressional a ctiv ities ford farm , McCoy, last Sunday, re- With unuaual understanding, due to porta Ituaaell T. Dnulton, Aaa't Coun Ins ten years In W ashington, w here ty Agent. he held m any Im portant com m ittee Much Interest was show n by adults ,,oa, (lon8 w h|i e servin g as represen m em em ners bers ullke and t il (Tub m an«e In i u t lv e from O regon. jud ging breeding and fat das««« of I __________ _ hogs, sh eep and beef DELEGATES NAMED TO P rob ab ly th e m o st In ten sified In ASSOCIATED PLYWOOD PLANT ROLLING AGAIN , ,k _ , , Work began at the local plant of . in a unu so rla ted Plyw P ly w ood o o d M ills Inc. Mon- A ssociated 7 day m orning and by afternoon was In full sw in g again after the three w eeks close-dow n for repairs and I general overh au lin g o f m achinery. Most of th e m anagem ent person nel m em bers were on vacation dur ing the tim e and were back home again this w eek. E. L. Ltndbeck, who (jeen |n * McMinnville hospital days Is now horn* CONVENTION terest of the day was show n by beef ,,,,,,, ,, Ix-ster lla en n y , W illiam Hampton ca ttle raisers when It ram e to grad I ' II T k i. ir s t lim e lug . beef . » bulls. This was > th k e . f rirst tim e ' f « 0 « 0 W Brow n will represent the . . . . . . . . . iks. 1 local plyw ood union at th e district b«ef bulls hud been graded In the , __ ___ . . .. a . s-..,i i | <<>n vent Ion In _____ S ea ttle, July _ 25 and Valley and . many producers expressed July 2« d esire for m ore practice on It. ( The union will m eet tom orrow at W allace K adderly. K.G W. Farm I I he local hull to elect d eleg a tes to the Program D irector, gave an Interest- ' International convention which will Ing talk on sheep and cattle raising ie held In St. Ixiuls. In Austrullu. Albert Julian and Raymond B urk Mr. and Mrs. Gene Gass, Sheridan, hart. present- and past P resid en ts of are the parent« of a d a u gh ter, their the W estern Livestock A ssociation, first child, born W ednesday July 16 were present and gave short talks. In a P ortland hospital. Mr. Gass Is W hen Den N ew ell and R ussell T em ployed by the local branch o f the D anlton. S ecretaries of the tw o as " " " ........ ~' J , _ „„a ! Rand Truck Line. aoclattons started frying m utton and > ham burgers they received m any re q u ests to he su re and save different ones a ham burger s s he or sh e did not lik e m utton. N ew ell and Daulton fried m utton and beef a lik e and then tutor-m ixed the finished burgers Not a person w as observed throw ing a The Oregon State Gam e C om m is way a m uttonburger because they sion at Its public hearing In Port- d id n ’t lik e It. land, last Friday, set the ten ta tiv e regulations for th e 1947 hunting VISITORS FIND PRIMITIVE season. T h ere w ill be no open s e a FARMING METHODS STILL IN son for antelope this year nor for VOGUE IN NOVA SCOTIA H ungarian partridges. T h e deer sea Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Floyd and son, son w ill open O ctober 1 and close J. D Floyd, returned T uesday from O ctober 20 through out the sta te e x a three w eeks trip w hich took them cept for closed areas w hich w ill in- as far northeast as Nova Sixitla. They lude the Tillam ook Burn and the le b here Ju ne 23. travelin g by train me Slletx area that w as closed last to Banff and across Canada to Mont ¡ y(.ar The D etroit area ln Marlon real, then to New Brunswick w hcre i county a n d o n io n P eak in Clatsop they visited relatives at Mr. 1 loyd * Bn(j Tillam ook w ill be closed as w ell old hom e at St. M artins near St as num erous gam e refu ges in eastern Johns. Oregon. T he W arner gam e refuge. T h ey enjoyed a sigh t seein g e x S teens Mountain and the Ochoco are cursion thru N ova S cotia by bus. am ong the few refuges th a t w ill be w here they found farm ing conditions open. apparently much unchanged from T he Elk sepson w ill be open from w hat they m ust have been seventy- October 25 to Nov. 16 In eastern Ore- five years ago. They w ere still plow goii with later seasons arranged for ing with stick s and using oxen In In the Baker and U kiah areas, in stead of tractors, the young Mr. w estern Oregon, th e season w ill Floyd told a group o f Interested fe l clo se N ovem ber 2. low G rangers at Fort Hill Grange W ednesday evening. T he Floyds re turned by way of C hicago and the m ldw estern stutes. "J , „ THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1947 1 \D E I ’E \D E N T S TO I ’ I j A Y DAYTON TEAM H E B E The Sheridan Independents w ill m eet D ayton’s baseball team at the grade school diam ond In W illam ina, " n ext Sunday afternoon in w hat prom- lseb to be a closely con tested gam e. T he Independents lost last Sunday t j Carlton with the score 11 to 4. C arlton’s team scored 11 runs, 14 hits and 3 errors com pared to 4-8-4 foi th e Sheridan team . T h e Inde- pendents, when they did h it the little w hite sphere, how ever, w hacked It hard. Of the 6 h its, th ree were triples and one a hom e run. AGENCY July 17 (S p e c ia l)— T he In dians In this Agency have been n oti fied that the Indian o ffic e w ill not be able to handle any of their af fairs until further n otice, since so ninny ch an ges have been m ade in o ffice personnel. Since th e Indians in w estern Ore gon have been given som e hope of having their claim s a gain st th e gov ernm ent settled , they have been a s k ed by the B usiness C om m ittee to trace their ancestors as far as pos sib le so that when the tim e com es to file their claim s they w ill be rea- d ,. C onsequently, every one Is busy looking up his fam ily tree. Howard Cook w as pleased to find he belonged to th e tribe of T ollapus, one of the m ost popular tribes in the Agency. NICE ELECTRIC SOON TO OCCUPY NEW QUARTERS Howard Nice is building a new hom e for h is electrica l contracting service on the h igh w ay tw o m iles east of W illam ina and Just w est of tht Jack Stoddard place w here Mrs. Stoddard has her florist shop (Nan- cy ’8 ) ’ «i The building is la r g e and w ill house a large showroom for elect- rial equipm ent as w ell as the shop, Mr. N ice said. T hroughout the past w inter and spring a crew of 3 to 5 m en on the H ebo R anger D istrict o f th e Siuslaw N ational Forest com pleted the plant- j lng of ? clear. cut jogged -off areas ag g reg a tin g 147 acres, according to F orest R anger R olfe E. Anderson. S itka Spruce was planted on 114 acres of lo g g ed -o ff forest land near and w ill return to the mill next the coast. T h is fog belt coastal strip week. He and Mrs. Ltndbeck had Just is Ideal for the grow th of th is species. returned from Han Francisco and I D ouglas Fir w as planted on 33 acres Santa llo sa . C alifornia where they I , of logged -off land farther from the visited his sister. Mrs. W alter W augl. ' when be w as taken suddenly 111. I coast. T he average cost of p lanting this Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Stone re Mr. and Mrs. V erner Brandt spent their vacation at their summ er home turned Tuesday from a sw ing around land w as about 322 per acre, a l In W ash ington ; Mr. and Mrs. Axel the outboard m otor racing circuit thou gh It varied greatly w ith the ac- ccslb llity, steepn ess, and am ount of W akkure vacationed In Canada as which took them to Long B each, Cal debris left on the area after logging. also did Mr. and Mrs. Gust Dahl and their d au gh ter and her husband, Mr. ifornia last Sunday for the Hearst T w o-year old seed lin g trees were sup R egatta w here Mr. Stone for the sec plied by forest nurseries o f Wind and Mrs. Johnson. The m ill personnel Including crew s ond con secu tive tim e won the per R b e r , at C arson, and Neah Bay, for the th ree sh ifts together with o f petual trophy estab lish ed by Ran W ashington. The cost of this planting stock was 34 per thousand trees. fice help and m anagem ent number dolph Hearst, nationally known pub O bservations have show n that approxim ately 300 persons. lisher. If the local speedboat cham p logged or burned-off forest lands a- Mrs. Ida H arris returned this ion wins It again next year, he will long the coast and extending inland about 10 m iles are su sceptable to week from her visit to Van Zandt. be en titled to keep It. rapid encroachm ent of Salm on Berry, W ashington. T h e follow ing account o f the race S alal, vine m aple and other brush is taken from th e Los A n geles E x w hich covers th e ground so denaily am iner of July 14. that the conifer trees w ill not re LONG BEACH MARINE STADIUM. stock naturally. - J u l y 13: As 22,500 fans stood spellbound at the w ater’s edge, R ockey Stone, W illam ina (O re.) m otorboat ace T here w ill lie no open season this I proved to be the star p erform er of I y ea i on H ungarian partridges. The the 15th annual H earst Perpetual T he V eterans of F oreign W ars pheasant season w ill open on October Trophy speedboat regatta run here and A uxiliary, W iRam ina Post 4211 22 and w ill clo se Novem ber 2 except this afternoon. w ill m eet at th e R ebekah hall ln W ll- ln Malheur county where It w ill be Stone not on ly won th e H earst ' iam jnai n exl Monday ev en in g at 8 :00 extended to Nov. 9. There will be no class cham pionship of th e Class C o’clock. Commander F loyd EdmiMon open season on phe»- nts to th e W il outboard hydroplanes and the C rac and A uxiliary P resident Mrs. Edm is- lam ette V alley cou n ties, how ever. ing outboard runabouts but su cc ess ton urge m em bers o f both organi- Bag lim it la three cocks a day and fully defended his title as last year’s xations to m ake a special effo rt to not m ore than six in possession. cham pion o f th e last named group. attend sin ce there are u rgent m atters The open season for gray squirrels T h e Oregon sp eediien d had to to be discussed and decided. w ill extend from Septem ber 27 to drive the best races of h is long spec- U nder th e direction of Mrs. N or October 20 with a bag lim it of 5. tai ular career to keep ahead of the ma A gee, th e a u x ilia ry ’s hospital . be killed only from C ottontails m ay m any contenders who w ere m aking com m ittee is m aking a trip to the N ovem ber 15 to February 15, also the going tough for him In both e- , veterans hospital in Portland once with a bag lim it o f five. vents. a m onth with gifts for the patients Fur bearing anim als w hich m ay be ------------------- there. One visit costs the auxiliary law fully hunted from Nov. 16 to Feb. In addition to th e three prizes he abOut $10 and if plans now being 15 Include m ink, m uskrat, raccoon received at Long Beach. Mr. Stone ; mE(je t0 place boxes at various stores and otter. brought home tw o other fin e tro- i jn th is area for contributions by th e The C om m ission has recom m ended phies which he won at P in e View- public are w ell enough received, the to the U S. Fish and W ildlife service Lake, Ogden, U tah. July 4 w hen he v isits may be increased. Candy, gum , that m igratory w aterfow l regulations won the P acific coast cham pionship, cigarettes, address and m em o books. provide open season from O ctober 22 en titlin g him to entranee in th e n a to N ovem ber 5 and from Decem ber tional event w hich will tak e place Rf. T. ATHER REPORT 24 to January 3. som etim e this fall in Texas. .00 59 8, Clear .00 60 9, Clear He outdid a ll his form er records 60 .00 10 Clear a. th e Long Beach event. Stone said, .00 62 If, Cdy. d iiv in g his boat thru th e w ater at .07 64 12, Cdy. 61 m iles an hour, 2 m iles over h is 63 .00 13, Clear form er record. T he w orld’s record .00 66 • 14, Clear for outboard m otor d riving is 63 C. E. S aw telle, O bserver m iles. RACING CHAMP PUTS WILLAMINA ON MAP GAME COMMISSION SETS OCT. 1 TO 20 FOR DEER SEASON; ANTELOPE CLOSED Ea rly A m erica n Ancestry Traced SITKA SPRUCE SET ON 114 ACRES OF LOGGED OFF AREA W eighty Matters are On the V. F. W. Slate Jones’s" Least Veteran Student Worries Surrey Shows READ Peppertree In n By JEAN RANDALL • When Rosemary Bristol’s invalid father acquired a smell hotel in Southern California, Rosemary decided to run it herself to bolster the waning family fortunes. But she reckoned without Kent Standish, who insisted on coming along to manage it for her. And Kent, in turn, reckoned without Bob Elliot, who had been put in charge pending the arrival of the Bris- tols from the East. The conflict and complications that follow provide plenty of thrills. B E G IN N IN G NEXT ISSUE co lleg e other 15 per cent ju st lik ed the looks and of jobs offered them better than the long college pull. w hen they do drop out it ’s m ore of One university official rem arked ten for financial reason s than for that sin gle veterans often le ft be lack of in terest in their studies. cau se they “can’t keep up with the This is the dom inant im pression J o n ses,’’ but that m ost m arried vet- gained from an Inform al survey by eren s, despite financial w orries, fin- the V eterans A dm inistration am ong ish their education. In all, about six th e sta te’s four b iggest colleges, E. out of every 100 en rolled veteran s M. McGlinn, th e VA’s train in g o ffi- quit because of finan cial hardship, cer for th is area, reported today. F ailu re to m ake passing grades The question, “ How m any ex-G Is caused le ss than 20 percent of vet- leave college-— and w h y ? ” w as asked era n s’ drop-outs and d ism issa ls for o f four schools, Oregon State college, m isconduct w ere n eg lig ib le. In gen- U niversity of Oregon, U niversity o f eral. ex-Gl grad es have been b etter P ortland and V anport C enter co lleg e, than average. McG l i n n related. N early three- O ne-fourth of those q u ittin g col- fo u rth s of th e sta te ’s 15,000 ex-serv- lege gave personal reasons, indicat- Ica co lleg ia tes of th e past year w ent ing th a t a d ju stm en ts to cam pus, and to th ese sc h o o ls.’ even to civilian and fam ily life, had W ithd raw als am ong veterans av- n ot been su ccessfu l. Poor h ealth is craged abcut 15 per cent, only one a m ajor cause of non-veterans w ith- per cent over th e non-veteran rate, d raw als, but w as blam ed for only th e stud y show ed. on e-tenth of veterans drop-outs. Tw o out o f every fiv e who le ft Lack of housing caused only a co lleg e did so for financial reasons, sm all num ber of drop-outs, as in m ost T w enty-five per cent explained they ca ses veterans had to find a roof be- cou u d n ’t m ake ends m eet and an- fore they could enroll. Oregon just as veterans w ell as stay in n on-veterans
