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, , ... . County News aw Want A&3 VOLUME XXIV. SECOND SECTION LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1926. TWELVE PAGES TODAY NUMBER 172 East Oregon News PARK PERSONALS THE PARK, (Special) Gus Whistler and John Green were The I'ark visitors this week. Theao men are representing an Insurunco company. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Duncan and two little daughters were visiting at the Joo Iay homo last Satur day. Mrs. Duncan formerly taught suhool hero. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan arc now making their homo in I.a Grande. Orun'dma Hulton. l,eona Tucker, and Mrs. Leuland Hitler and two small d.aiightcrs wero Sunday visit era at the. homo of Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Vandevantor, . ' ( ' M. and Mrs. Joo Lay wero visit InK at tho homo of Mr. und Mrs. Urdell Lay of Hlg Creek Sunday. Phillip Miller, of High Valley, and his .daughter, Gludys, and son, Jjconard wore guests at the home of Mrs. A.. J. Vandevanter, They brought .Uncle Henry Mills over to vHUu: a "while at the . Vandevantor hWtftc. Mr. Mills has lieen sick all winter but Is better now. ' Clora Lay attended . the C'hris : tiari Kndeavor services at Medical Springs recently. , -' i Oendola and Maxlno Wanker L were Sunday guests of Mho. Clara J Lay. Mips Lay and OlnndolS sang a song at the Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday. '. Ida and .lack Hunter, of Cath erine Creek forks, were guests of A Mary and Elva Vanordor Sunday and Monday. ... .Frank Wigglcaworth ; has been setting out ' some strawberry -Springs stuge for Baker whero sho - c, iy was at, Union on busl .. nss tho first of tho week. Ho wont down by way of Catherine Creek und caino back through Medical Springs. . .' Francis Miller took tho Medical Springs stugo for altkur where sho i will stuy a few days tho first of tho1 week.. , . - , Wlnth and Vernon Johnson spent Tuesday at Union. JThc Sunday school Is planning a program for Mother's day, May 9.- Thero will be a school picnic at Uncle Dunham Wright's orchard. W. ' Harsln. Vernon Johnson, Leonard Whlttcn and Albert Bhul ler havo been hoi ping Elmer Ken nedy shear sheep. Several from this community at tended tha danco at " Lea 1'Ibu's Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Luy of the Park wero Sunday guests at the homo of their son, Ordell Iay. Mrs. J. R. Wunkcr and daughter wero Suntluy dinner guests of Mrs. Ordell Luy. Vivlun and Jeun Kennedy are visiting at La Urando with their sister, Mrs. L. A, Chandler. Several from this community at tended tho ball game at the MUcb place Sunduy. ' v, ; , . . ... Mr.' and ' Mrs. ; Ceorgo' Soutl), Misses Esther and ..Wllma Ken nedy, Wilson' Hursand D. 4iurlo Bpent Sunduy at Huntington., Miss rJuna Henner spent the week end ut Haines.' . Sho wus ac companied by Miss Edith Turner. Scout Head WALLOWA PERSONALS MEDICAL SPRINGS v PERSONALS MlCIKAr HPIUNGH, (Hpuclul)l -Winn Duncan und J, It. Wankur wtire biiH.ness visitors ut 1& urn mi o Tuesday. . . 'Alr.nd Mrar T- K; Kmit;d7 ami Mr. and Mm U S. Wlnth were Hhopplng at BuHor lunt week. Mift.T. K. Konnmly, Ms t.ota WAMX)WA. Ore.. (Special) Glenn English, of Leap, was a busi ness visitor hero the latter part of the week. ( . . ' t Elmer llucker and Elmor B. Hunter, farmers frbm tho Lostlne section wore business visitors hero the last of tho week. -. ; - ' . C. A. Hunter has been busy re. ccnlly boo ding a largo acreage of spring grain on ht farms in tho valley east of here. Mr. Hunter dldymuch plowing last fall. - George Cusslns reports -noticing young grasshoppers of considerable trt.e ut a number of -places at his ronch In tho hills 'cast of here. It- is recalled by somo that In past years when the young hoppers were appearing so early in the season; that they became very numerous in lute summer, doing much dam ago to gurdens and grain crops. Charles Bell, road supervisor In this district, has been busy with his crew working , some of . thp ronds extending into tho hill sec tions tiust of here during part of tho jinst -week. 'wrtMrtruck'1 ,and gruacr is being useu 10 put xno roads In condition. Home excel lent work has been completed in The Very Best ? I f ? T 't f T t t i i 4 t t t t t f t t t ' "And at a Considerable Saving. Not Two Profits BUT ONE .- - i Heavy Loin Backs............ 32c Lb. Your Cured Meats at a Saving. Home Grown Asparagus 2 lbs. 25c Spinach .1. 3 lbs. 25c Rhubarb ..A lbs. 25c Call One Number Instead of Two The Best in Everything And at No Greater Cost. I X t ; T f t t t t t t Grande Ronde Meat Co. . . Three Stores: City Market Hoover and Economy Milton A. McRue of Detroit Is the new president of ihe National Coun cil of ihe Boy Scouts of America. As such, he supervises all scout work rlone in this country farmers and doing much dropping. T. Q. Johnson and Mr. Wlssler. of an insurance company of New York have .made, several trips over vari ous pasts of tho county during tha past week, In the Interests of tholr company,-; -. .' FV M. Broady. who lives a .short distance west qf town, Is reported to be quite 111 at his homo, suffer ing jf heart trouble. E. V. Johnson and E. T. Cum ploh lett recently for Klamath Falls on a business trip. Many people about town und In tho surrounding country havo been busy recently planting early gar dens. Some of tho farmers stale they expect to commence planting their potato crops soo'h. H. K. 'Wadde!!, local agent for tha railroad company, reports that a litter of four baby foxes which wero born recently nt his fox pens are doing fine at thi time. Oeorgo Itogers, deputy uamo warden, of Joseph, was a business visitor hero tho latti'r part of the week. . 5 . C. K. Harmon and wife, of Ioap, were Enlerprlso visitors the last of tho woek. . John Couch, of Leap, was a vis itor In town tho last of the week. Mr.. Couch states he Is about through seeding spring grain and that crops In that section ot tho country uro looking fine. Many young ground squirrels aro showing up. . A number of farmers havo been busy , recently distributing poisoned grain. Tho young squirrels appear to oat tho poison readily, -. Qtiimen Couch, of Wallowa, spent Sunday at the home ot his undo, John Couch, of 1-oap. . . Q. , C. Meek has been busy tho past week building additional pens to . caro for his increasing bunch of Chinchilla rabbits. : ' Oscar Maxwell has finished seed ing spring grain at tho II. Q. Couch ranch in the hills. Mr. Maxwell has seeded a considerable arcougo of I grain this spring, mostly on ground which ' waa summcrfallowed last season. . ' UNION PERSONALS UNION, ' (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Percy Kolltns arrlvod In Un ion Friday for a wcok! visit with friends and relatives. They havo been living In Portland fur the past year. Mrs. Hracht, of Hpokano, Wash ington arrived In I'nion Bumlay for a fow days visit ' with nor daughter. Ml&s.Alina, who Is tho Latin tonchcr ill tho high school hero. , A genuine Chinchilla coat now costs $85,1100 because Peru has bunned the -.killing ot the animals to prereut their extinction. Chia- chlllas have been crossed with American rabbits In un efofrt to obtain a substitute fur. Successor to Hubbard At O. A. C. Is Selected COUVAI.ua. Ore., Apr. SO. (AP) A succesor to Clyde W. "Cack" Hubbard, assistant football coach at the Oregon Agricultural college has been selected and his name will be announced In a tew days, yesterday following tho an this morning following the an nouncement from tho College of Pugot Bound that Hubbard had been elected head coach there. " "Dick" Newman present ! frpsh man coach at the University ot Nebraska und Clifford K. '8totson, all-stur mlddlo west tackle, havo already been chosen seasonal as sistant coaches hero for next year. Kchlssler paid tribute to Hub bard's work and said he congratu lated both the College, of Puget Hound and Hubbard .on tho selec tion. .President Todd, ot : the northern coIIoro was - here ' Inst woek interviewing . Hubbard and college officials on the ment.' ' V V ' ' v" appoint MILL ACCIDENT FA'AU - TIIOAMOOK Ore.;. Apr. -SO. (AP). Ame Kirk, 6o, was killed Instantly shortly before noon yes terday when he wa thrown Into an edger at the sawmill ot the Coma Lumber company hare. The acci dent occurred when a stick of timber, being sent to tho edger. ; swung, around suddenly, hitting'" tho operator, i Kirk had worked " for tho company foe about, 13 -years and had lived here virtually all of his life. . .. f . , . 1 V. AUOErn APPOINTMENT ' HA I, KM, Ore., Apr. SO. AP Henry Crawford, of Kalem, ha. accepted an appointment by Gov ernor Pierce ss a member of the state fair board. Ho succeeds Wuyne Stuart, foremrly of Albany, who resigned when he moved to Kansas City. : Crawford Is field representative of the Ladd. and BusU bank. .... ' vt k .i',',i V .'' .: parts, of the hills. The ground Is' well packed at this' time und with ! the roads being placed In good con- I dltlou It Is probable that they will remain so for the balance of tho 1 aeuson. Farmers are pleased to bo ! able to traveL over the good roads, after having traveled tho ' rough ronds during .-lhe,'! past ' several weeks. 1 . . ' A number of local furmers and others have received. notice, recent ly thut they havo been drawn for jury duty, for tho' May. term ; of circuit court at Enterprise, MIsb Ernestine Harmon, who Is uttonding high' ' school ut Enter prise, came home for tho past week end. , - .' ' , Sam and S. C' Meek, of Leap, were Wallowa visitors tho last ot the week.' ;.:'... ' Charles Klinghammcr, ot, I.eup. wus among thu Wallowa visitors the last of '4ho woek. (. ' ' - George Cusstns and irvln Gastin have been busy plowingsummer fallow the past few days. -. Ueo Gustln' returned home tho last ot tho wck. le: has. been working for John Couch, of Ieap. jn. w. Aiiuuinun .unu inmny were Sunday visitors o.t Mrs, it B. Gus-tln's.- . ' ' ,--, Sam and G. C. Meek lioipcd Hoy Gastin finish his paper bunging Hundny. ..'...' Mrs. Job ii CoUch and Mrs. L. V. Lathrop of Jxap, havo : received shipments of day-old chicks re cently. Many pcbple In this sec tion prefer to buy day-old chicks to hatching from their own stock.- Bruce Fisher and wife, of I.eup, were Lostllno visitors tho last of tho week. ! J. Mrs. H. Wi Meek visited Sunduy at Mrs. - J. U. Gastln's. f James lltoodsworth 'and ' son Charles, farmers from tho Trout creek sectiem were business vislfeprs here the last of tho week. They re port tho crops looking excellent in that section ot tha country, with spring seeding well along. Scott Powell, "of ' Lower Valley, was a visitor in town Saturday. 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