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THE WILLAMINA TIMES Page 8 THURSDAY, AUGUST 21. 1947 WILLLAMINA. OREGON Mr. a n d Mra. G o rd o n B ark am t U n ir th r o e so n s fro m N ew p o rt w are d in n e r guents o n e i-venlng Inal w eak a t th e hom o o f M r. B v rk 'a fn th e r an d m o th e r, Mr. an d Mrs. W . Hock. EVERY-TREE’S A M B IT IO N ¡Thr ShUamttta a.imps » Entered st the Postoffice at W illamina. Oregon a* second-class matter. August 24. 1909. under Act of C ongress of March 3. 187». M AK E YOUR C. S. am i DOROTHY C. H ARRIS, P ubllsliera O LD RANGE Published Every Thursday. Subscription Price $2.00 Per Year In Advance in Yamhill and Polk Counties. Outside of Counties $2.SO. Advertising R ates Given Upon Application Q U IC K E R A N D M O RE ____VOTER REGISTRATION J U S T in case the rush of e v e ry d a y a ffa irs lias c a u se d you to for get, S e p tem b e r 6 is th e last d a y you m ay re g iste r to vote a t th e sp ecial election, O cto b er 7. B ecause w e u se a g re a t d e a l of o u r e n e rg y in p ro d u cin g m ore farm products, m ore m an u fa ctu red goo d s a n d m ore a n d b e tte r s e r vice if w e a re b u sin e ss or p ro fessio n al p eople, w e a re p ro n e to rela x w hen w e h a v e finished th ese w o rk a d a y task s. W e feel wu h a v e done e n o u g h to e a rn th e rig h t to sh e d a ll re sp o n sib ility u n til w ork tim e a g a in . But too often w e fail to rea liz e th a t the o p p o rtu n ity to w ork a n d enjoy recreatio n m ust be e a rn e d by u n d e rs ta n d in g su p p o rt or this o p p o rtu n ity w ill slip a w a y from us. H ere in O regon, w e w ere b e q u e a th e d our w a y of living th a t w e like so w ell by h a rd y p io n eers w ho w ere w illin g to a tte n d to th e re s p o n s ib ilitie s of g o v ernm ent, ev en if it re q u ire d e n e rg y a fte r w h a t w e term th e n orm al d a y s work w a s done. W e h a v e e v id e n c e on e v e ry h a n d th a t le g a c ie s not p ro p e rly c a re d for a re soon lost. It w ould be w ell to ta k e no te th a t th e re a r e p la c e s in the good old U. S. A. w h e re c itiz e n s a re not p e r m itted a free vote W e u n d e rs ta n d th a t M ississippi h a s a law p e r m itting p a rty officials to c h a lle n g e th e vote in a p rim a ry electio n of a n y voter su sp ec te d of not a d h e rin g to th e p a r ty 's p rin c ip le s a n d w e a re told th e D em ocratic p a rty p rin c ip le s in M ississippi in clu d e a p p ro v a l of th e poll tax a n d o p p o sitio n to a n ti-ly n c h in g law s. It could h a p p e n here. A nyw ay, it is im p o rta n t th a t we tu rn out to vote O c to b e r 7, a n d no one w ho c a n q u a lify a s a v o ter, is d o in g h is d u ty e ith e r to him self or to society u n le ss he e x e rc ise s th is p riv ile g e . LOCAL Letters To The Editor P o rtla n d , O regon A u g u st 11, 1947 T o th e E d ito r: If th o se w ho fav o r a g e n e ra l sales ta x re a lly w a n t a re v e n u e ra isin g m e a su re th a t O regon v o te rs m ig h t a p p ro v e a t th e polls, le t th e m ear- m a rk 100 p e rc e n t of th e p ro ceed s of su ch tax fo r old -ag e a ssista n c e . T h e re c e n t red u c tio n s in th e a lre a d y in a d e q u a te m o n th ly ch e ck s, as th e r e s u lt of too sm a ll an a p p ro p ria tio n fo r pu b lic w elfa re , h av e ca u se d u n to ld m isery an d s u ffe rin g am o n g th e needy, ag e d m en an d w om en o f th e sta te . In C olorado th e a v e ra g e m o n th ly p a y m e n ts fo r Ju n e a m o u n te d to $65.00. C a lifo rn ia is p ay in g $60.00 a m o n th , an d W a sh in g to n is n o t f a r b eh in d , w hile O re g o n 's a v e ra g e w as b u t $36.00 fo r A u g u st. T h e sa le s ta x p ro p o n e n ts p o in t to C a lifo rn ia an d W a sh in g to n as sh in in g ex a m p le s of s ta te s th a t a r e p ro sp ero u s b ec au se of a sales tax . A re th e y w illin g to p ro m ise old-age asssista n c e ch eck s e q u a l to th o se o f th e se tw o sta te s, if O regon sh o u ld join th e sa le s ta x p a ra d e ? N ot a b it of it! T h e p assag e o f a sales ta x in O re gon w ill n o t a d d one p en n y to th e am o u n t a v a ila b le fo r o ld -ag e a s s is t ance. T h e one-sixth p a r t of th e r e v e n u e th a t is supposed to go fo r p u b lic w elfare is m e re ly to be used to m a k e up an y possible deficien cy in th e liq u o r rec eip ts th a t a re allo cated fo r th a t p u rp o se. A sa le s ta x w ould n o t p ro v id e an y a d d itio n a l m oney th a t could be used to in c re a se m o n th ly checks. As lo n g as an incom e ta x p ay er w ho p ay s $1,0 0 0 .0 0 in F e d e ra l in com e ta x in O regon ca n g e t o f f w ith a p a y m e n t of less th a n o n e -te n th as m u c h fo r S ta te incom e ta x re q u ire d , th e S ta te Incom e ta x co u ld be d o u b l ed w ith o u t h u r tin g an y o n e, a n d m ad e av a ila b le to s u p p o rt p ublic w elfare. T h e n u se th e liq u o r re v e n u e to s u p p o rt th e S ta te m e n ta l h o sp ita ls an d th e p e n ite n tia ry , a la rg e p o rtio n of w hose in m a te s a r e th e re as th e r e s u lt of liq u o r. Jo se p h E. H a rv e y S ta te R e p re se n ta tiv e fro m M u ltn o m ah C o u n ty 402-4 B u ild ers E x c h a n g e B u ild in g P o rtla n d , O regon. NEW S Mr. an d M rs. N ew lin N eely a r e v a c a tio n in g th is w eek a t B end an d K la m a th F alls. E F F IC IE N T LE T US R E P LA C E T H E O LD U N IT S , W IT H G E N U IN E (Cliitrrh ®irprttirg M E TIB iD tST W illa m in a The R ev. C. E. Unlntno, I’n sior lloiin lil Colburn, Sunday School Su|). S u n d a y S chool. I o :o 0 a.m . S e rm o n , 1 1 :1 5 a.m . F e llo w sh ip S erv ice, 7 :1 5 p.m . Y eu n g P e o p le ’s S ervice. 8 :0 0 p.m . P la y e r M eetin g . T u es., 8 :0 0 p. uc. M ETHODIST Grand liom le P reaching Service 9 :4 3 a. m. S u n d a y S chool fo llo w in g F e llo w sh ip M eeting 8: p.m . D onna P earso n , w ho Is em p lo y ed a t th e G en eral h o sp ital a t M cM inn v ille a s n u r s e ’s aid e, w as h e re T u esd - d ay to v isit h e r p a re n ts , Mr. a n d Mrs. A. J. P earso n . D o n n a ex p e c ts to s ta r t n u r s e ’s tra in in g a t th e h o sp ita l th e firs t o f th e y e a r w hen sh e re a c h e s h e r e ig h te e n th b irth d a y . S is te r o f IxM-al F olk R ios in S o u th D a k o ta ELEM ENTS HT. M ICHAEL'S CATHOLIC CHI Ki ll G rand Konde M aas a t 1 0 :3 0 u. tn. on F ir s t. T h ird a n d F ifth S u n d a y s of each m o n th ; a t 8 :1 5 a. m. on S econd an d F o u rth S u n d ay s. COOL E V A p p lia n c e S t o r e Sheridan Phone 10R3 NOTICE TO WATER USERS J S P R IN K L IN G HOURS U N T IL FUR W ed C H l’RCH O F CHRIST M rs. A ileen M etzg er w ent to C a rl Hay Sm ith, P astor ton. S a tu rd a y to a c t a s p ia n ist fo r a a u n d a y School. 9 :4 5 a m . sw in g ban d , p la y in g th e re . W o rsh ip S erv ice, 1 1 :0 0 M rs. C. V. H atfie ld a n d M rs. A lice Christian Endeavor. 7 :0 0 p.m . O dom o f S alem v isited T u e sd a y ev- E v e n in g S ervice, 8 :0 0 p.m . en in g a t th e hom e of th e ir d a u g h te r M idw eek P ra y e r M eetin g , W e d n e s d ay . 8 :0 0 p. m . an d s is te r, M rs. K. T. F ra n k lin . S iste rh o o d M eeting. T h u rs d a y , 10 to 4. P ot luck lu n c h a t noon. Mr. an d M rs. Floyd B u n n an d C h o ir P ra c tic e , T h u rs d a y . 8 p. m. c h ild re n a r e v a c a tio n in g a t N e ta rts th is w eek. W h ile Mr. B unn is on v a F R EE M ETHODIST I :::: catio n , Mrs. R o b e rt B usw ell a n d Mrs. T he Rev. W esley I,. G raves, Pastor R oss C o d d in g to n a re a s sistin g a t S u n d a y School, 1 0 :0 0 a.m. B u n n 's M ark et. P re a c h in g S ervice, 1 1 :0 0 a.m . E v e n in g W o rsh ip . 7 :4 5 p.m . Mr. an d M rs. V icto r L in d b e ck of M idw eek P ra y e r S erv ice, W e d n e sd a ) K elso. W ash , will be g u e s ts th is a t 8 :0 0 p.m . w eek en d a t th e hom e o f th e f o r m e r ’s b ro th e r, E. H. L in d b eck . M rs E. H. SEV EN TH DAY AD VENTIST L in d b e ck v isited in S e a ttle re c e n tly S a b b a th School 1 0 :0 0 o 'clo ck w ith h e r s is te r an d niece. C h u rc h Service 11 o 'clo c k D o rc as Society, T u e sd a y s 10 to 4. M rs. M a rg a re t S im m s a n d d a u g h te r. J e n n ife r, le ft W e d n esd ay fo r HI TL ER M ETHODIST CHURCH th e ir h o m e in S ik esto n , Mo. c a lle d The R ev. Harvey D eV ries, p astor th e r e by th e se rio u s illn e ss in th e C h u rc h se rv ic es 9 :4 5 a m . fam ily . Mrs. S im m s w as v isitin g h e r S u n d a y school 1 0 :4 5 a.m . m o th e r-in -la w , M rs. A. E. B u rd ic k . W .S.C.S., 1st F rid a y ea ch m o n th . M r. a n d Mrs. F re d N elson r e t u r n ed, W ed n esd ay , fro m a te n d a y s ’ m o to r tr ip to V icto ria an d V an co u v e r B ritish C o lu m b ia . T h e y also sp e n t som e tim e in O ly m p ia a n d P o rt A n g eles, W ash. In O ly m p ia th e y a t te n d e d th e w ed d in g o f Miss B e tty J e a n R evel a n d C lay to n C o rn ell. CHROM OLUX COMMI NI I Y CHI 1« II OF T IIE WILDWOOD Fre. W. Pagel, P a slo r Sunday S chool, 1 0 :0 0 a.nt. T H E R N O T IC E W IL L BE AS FO LLO W S : NORTH SIDE OF RIVER 6:00 a. m. Io 8:00 a. m. SOUTH SIDE OF RIVER 6:00 p. m. to 8 p. m. SAM SPEAKE Supt., Water Dept. —e- Boating’s more fun with an EM M ANUEL LU TH ER A N (In R e b e k a h H all, W illa m in a ) T he R ev. O. F. B raaten, P astor S u n d a y School, 1 0 :0 0 a. m. M Q inlng W o rsh ip , 1 1 :0 0 a.m . Y ou a r e c o rd ia lly in v ite d to a t te n d o u r se rv ic es w h a te v e r y o u r re lig io u s b a c k g ro u n d m ay be. vinrndeif A SSEM BLY O F GOD Rev. L. J. H o rn , P a s to r S u n d a y S chool 10 a. tn. M o rn in g W o rsh ip 11 a. m. Y o u n g P e o p le ’s M e etin g 7 p. m. E v a n g e listic S erv ice 8 p. m. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH (T h e C h u rch of th e L u th e ra n H o u r ) : 1 0 1 0 S h e rid a n Itoad, Sheridan, (Ire S u n d ay -sch o o l e a c h S u n d a y a t : 1 0 :0 0 a. m. an d D iv in e S erv ice s H M rs. T J W e rth an d Jo h n S h u e rc h received w ord th is w eek of th e s u d den d e a th of th e ir sis te r, M rs. S ophie each S u n d ay a t 1 1 :0 0 a. m. ■ I S S m ith a t h e r ho m e in S o u th D ak o ta. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY M rs. S m ith , w ho w as p a s t se v e n ty y e a rs of age, p assed aw a y in h e r -----------------------------------------------------------H P E A R S — $1.50 box, b rin g c o n ta in sleep. ers. D ayton, H o p ew ell R d. to F a ir- ■ view school, tu r n w e st on e m ile. P u ffin s , sm all w a te r b ird s, a r e a p C. L. M iller. l- 2 c : p a re n tly u n ab le to a ris e fro m th e g ro u n d . T h ey la u n c h th e m se lv es W A N T E D — Bids fo r 25 c o rd s of s la b : M ost sp id e rs h av e e ig h t ey es a r fro m th e edges of cliffs w h e re th e ir wood fo r W illa m in a G ra d e School. r a n g e d in row s a c ro ss th e h ead . b u rro w s a re lo cated . G rebes, also, O ld o r second g ro w th . B ids to be • • — * a r e u n a b le to rise fro m th e g ro u n d o pened A u g u st 30, 1 9 4 7 . P le a se : S h ip p in g c o s ts on O regon food p ro - u n less it is h a rd an d sm o o th , a ffo rd - m ail th e m to D o ro th y K. R y d ell, j d u c ts going e a s tw a rd a r e g o in g up ln g th e m an u n in te rru p te d ru n w a y C lerk , School D ist. 30-44, W illa i fo r a ta k e-o ff. th is m o n th . m lna. lc : Every mile is more fun when there’s an Evin- rude "Four” on the stern of your boat. More jun . . . with four-cylinder starting ease. More /« « ...w ith the thrilling surge of four- cylinder power that flows with m atchless smoothness. ».4 O.B.C Certified Brake H P. at 4ooa R .P.M . There are 3 great "Fours” in F.vinrude’s complete line of 7 models . . . the right motor for every size and type of boat. Before you buy any motor, call and see the Evinrude line for ’47. Call For Appointment W . T . (R o c k e y ) S T O N E Residence Phone 1315 Willamina. Oregon Business Telephone 1051