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Page 9 THE WILLAMINA TIMES. WILLAMINA. OREGON THURSDAY, AUGUST 21. 1947 am ancK aa IN III V KA I t s E A I'l-om R L T he IE Tini«-» R rile* D A Y S AGO Aug. 17. 1937 The Epworth 1,' ukua p ity , "I’l'lMuner at the Bur'*, w ill he presented at (he Methoillat church on the evening of A uk . 23 w :lh 21 prom inent local citizen s from the various ch u rch es taking part. T he cast Includes K E. Hhct- terly, A. II N ew by. I.. N Higgs. Ruth (’•mil H uddleston, Fred (Um sted, I, ll W eaver W ilm er W orth, Curolyn Young, and John Bell. A uk 17. 1937 The fu el bins and fire room w ere destroyed Ity f re at t h e Midway Mill, ow ned hv Murpliy B ios, about three tulles west of Old t . i u n d Honda on the Tillam ook high way, Motiduy. A bucket brigade form ed by em p loyees succete’^d In holding the fire In cheek untfl the Mr r'dan pum per nm| a portable fire e iglne from th e Polk O perating Company arrived to aa'lst the pumps nt the m il'. A bark fire fr .’n the f re box of th e boilers Into the ou tlet o f the fuel bln w as thought to huve caused the fire. A uk . 12. I»37 The W illam ina i i v Pre,| com pany la furnishing brick and tile for the new stateh ou se at Salem It Is being shipped by truck. IM YEARN AGO Aug. 1». 11129 A fierce fire broke out In the tim ber being cut by the (I rand Honda Lum ber Company, •«bout a m ile »out It west of New Grand Bonds, .Munduy ufternnon euuaed by •he Ignition of dry grass by a spark ftom un engine. Il waa soon out of control und raged until la te Tuesday afternoon, utded by a stron g east wind, b efore the flre-flgh tlng crew s could g e l It under control. Aug. 9, 1929 Alfred D undas died lust Friday night at the M cM innville b Hpltal at the age of 73 years. He was a resident of Oregon since 1874 anti at one tim e w as a m em ber of the crew of the "Fanny P atton .” one of the (stats that figured prom inent ly In history m aking on th e W lllam- '♦«• t’lv-r | | e helped mat e possible the building of the railroad from Sheridan to W illam ina and In 1907 during the m oney panic, saved the . oroject by turning over a large am ount of his ow n m oney to the m pany. He he'ped esta b lish the Tim es und was postm aster here when the first copies w ere m ailed. A ug 9, 1929 -Ora G o d sey h as traded his farm near Midway for a th ie e story building In Portland. NEWS OF RECORD Murrluge Li ten m — Issued By T h e C ounty Clerk Donald Edw in F lelsch m ann . Sal cm anil E llse Ellen W lrfs, Dayton Robert H olm es Morris and V irgin ia L ouise Hyder, both M cM innville. Elvis Scott L ivengood and Bea trice Margaret Sherlock, both N ew berg. Bay Edward H augham and P hyl lis Kilt hi T urck. both M cM innville. W alluce W alter Ramp, H illsboro and Mary Iris Hansard. M cM innville. Kuby F alrhill of M cM innville has 'tied her N otarial com m ission with < PLANE tho county clerk. 4 TRAIN 4 BUS 4 AUTO v e n o m of P o isonous £>NAKES h a s a MARKET VALUE WHICH AVERAGES EIGHTV DOLLARS PER OUNCE. V/VTZ- O/Z ZJ -4Z3O /w x z w a /z - . USE THE 1 9 4 7 LEAHY'S HOTEL GUIDE and TRAVEL ATLAS Included for the f ir tt tim et . . . Complete But Mobs of North America, i . . . Moult ami Motor Court». A lio revitedt ... Over 20,000 Hotels with rotes and number of rooms. . . . Railway Distance Maps. . . . Rand McNally 2-color Highway Maps Your ta r is of m ore v a lu e to you . . . Airiinei Map for 1947. ...T o u n t, Counties, Railroads serving them, today than ever before. Insure its populations and local points of interest. long perform ance with the court Large page size 1154 * 1554* eous. efficien t service y o u ’ll re 72nd edition. 278 pages. ce iv e from the A LB ER T EN D U ES Order Your Copy N ow . $ 5 .0 0 Prepaid. CHEVRON GAS STATION. We ' ' 1 ' — - , have th e answ er to you r service American Hotel Register Co., Publithen station problem s . . com e in today! Leahy Bldg., Chicago 10, 111. Gsntlsmsnt □ Check eadoeed. □ Pleeee bill me. ed today and w ill continue thru Sat- turday. The ALBERT ENDRES C hevron G as S t a t io n follow ing events 9 :3 0 p. m. — B en efit D ance In Aud itorium . • • * • • are schedu led for Friday afternoon and Saturday: F R ID A Y <X? O n E v e ry d a y L iv in g C o s ts Bam boo is th e w orld’s tallest grass YOU ARE I U U S U FFE R IN G FROM PAINFUL ARTHRITIS 1ND RHEUMATISM? N U E -O V O literature is free to suf ferers o f painful Arthritis and R heu m atism . A liquid compound of roots and herbs. N ue-O vo is claimed to bring relief by users from m any states though doctors differ to its merits, iust as they differ to the cause. W rite today at no cost or ob ligation alxjut N ue-O vo to Research Laboratories, Inc., 403 N .W . 9th A ve., Portland 9, Oregon. Paid Adv. SATURDAY 8 :3 0 a. m. — 4-H B eef, Sheep and P ig Show m anship. 9 :0 0 a. m. — FFA Shop Judging C ontest. 1 0 :0 0 a. m- — 4-H Sheep and H og Judging. 1 :0 0 p. m. — 4-H and F F A Beef Ju dgin g. 1 :3 0 p. m. — 4-H M ilking Shorthorn Ju d gin g and Show m anship. 3 :3 0 p. m. Exhibits released to take 1 :0 0 p. rn. i— Ju dgin g 4-H Dairy C lasses, FF A Pig, Sheep, and B eef Show m anship. 3 .0 0 p. m. — Judging FFA Dairy Classes. 8 :0 0 p. m. -— Dedication o f New Jun ior Fair E xhibit B uilding. 8 :1 5 p. m. — S ty le R eview , 4-H Girls home. C lothing Project^ announcing win ners In New B uilding. Mr. and Mrs. Sanford R isseeuw . 8 :3 0 p. m. — N ew berg H igh School Mr. and Mrs. R obert Bus w ell, Miss Band in arena. Ladonna Lentz and Lavern Misner 8 :4 0 p. in. — Parade of Livestock by attend ed th e baseball gam e in P ort Exhibitors. land Sunday afternoon and In the 9 :0 0 p. m. — Pig Scram ble. FF A evening attended th e Los A n g eles Show m anship contest. . 1st place Dons - Brooklyn D odgers p ro fessio n show m en of beef, sheep dairy and al football gam e at P ortland M ult nom ah stadium . hogs com peting. Lum and Abner, motion picture and radio team, say that next to running the Jot ’Em Down «tore, fishing is the most fun. Chet “Lum” Lauck and Norris “Abner” Goff slipped away from the broad casting studio and their Pine Ridge emporium to try a hand at snaring a finny friend. The basa it proof that the boys had a good day’s catch. G O O D FOO D PACKED LUNCHES TO TA K E OUT $5.50 MEAL TICKET FOR $5.00 Opca from 5 : 0 0 a. m. to 1 :OO a. m. M A R IE ’S C A F E IN WILLAMINA A Bit of Home aw ay from Home” • FU R NITUR E - APPLIANCES - FU R NITUR E - APPLIANCES • </> id o z 2 a. a. « Id K 3 C o o ley ’s Special on Needed Items U n f in is h e d C h a ir s R U -A W A In United States • Canada • Mexico Send me One C opy o f the 1 9 4 7 edition o f Leeliy'e H o te l Guide and T ravel Atlae at * 3 .0 0 . Yamhill county’s Junior fair open (O Id Q Z 2 □ 0. 0. « Id te 3 H Z z □ lA. I </> Id O z « WERE $3.75 NOW $ 2 4 9 U n f in is h e d D i n e t t e T a b l e a n d 4 C h a ir s WERE $ 2 5 .5 0 NOW $1 8 4 9 A L it t le E x t r a H e a t f o r L it tle M o n e y . K o r d E le c tr ic H e a t e r s w it h F a n WERE $ 1 5 .5 0 NOW $|Q .95 tJ J r tu At The Pastime Willamina ★ Oregon C A R D S - P O O L - C A N D Y . SO FT’ D R IN K S - T O B A C C O ............... ....... ........ . . .................... . ....... I...... It...... i.,i.........I... I ... 1 1 . 1 ... 1 ...... 1 .. I . 1 1 ...... u ^..... ... hl K 3 I- CO O LEY A P P L IA N C E S T O R E 3 b. S H E R ID A N , O R E Phone: 1O R3 • FU R NITUR E - APPLIANCES - FU RNITURE - APPLIANCES FURNITURE - APPLIANCES - FURNITURE - APPLIANCES - FURNITURE - APPLIANCES TRAVEL Many Events Scheduled for Friday appointed from O regon in 1868. He served as county clerk of Yumhlll crun ty In 1873 anil was clerk of the V. H. d istrict court, for 17 years. The ship "Lam son," which took part In th e search for A m elia Earhart, was named in his honor. Tw o o th er sons, Henry W. und Edward G. both served In the Oregon legislature. e e e e e • A uk . 12, I!»'i7 Carload lots for warded from W illam ina during July t •••'ed 1200 and Included 10 cars of brick and tile. 2 cars of clay. 823 of logs; 216. lumber; 5 cars of p 'lllte; r, cars of pulpwood and 37 cars of hog fuel W illamina product» < a'l over the world. Mr. Spurgeon, Southern P acific agent said T'e-* v e r e hound f r Japan and Chinn and a triple load of piling (th ree cars It. H. Yates. C. W. Johnson and coupled togeth er to t a k e the long Sn! Johnson of W a«co are on a flsh- p l'in c) went to N ew York and will be lltr trip to East Lake this week. d i l v e n In l-ong Island for the 11139 W orld's Fair. Aug. 12. 1937 A reunion o f the I.anison fam ily was held A ugust S at the h o n e o ' Mrs. Helen Lamson, on the original donation land claim of Jerem luh and H elen H aw ks I .am- boo who cam e by covered wagon and settled here In 1 8 (8 . T he first Lam- son s to com e to America em igrated f -n England prl">r to 1637 and se t tled at Ipswich Muss. Jerein'ch Lamson was county Judge of Yam hill county for n num b er of years. Captain R. II Lamson, hlu son, w as the first naval cadet 4-H Club Fair Opens at McMinnville; What A Line!