La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 01, 1928, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Textt Vr . VALLEY NEWS WANT ADS VQLUME XXV, LA GRANDE. OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1928. NUMBER 249 7 r ! i Over The Valley - Mabel E, Morton, Valler Newi Editor Hdltor (Jeui'KQ 1. Cheney of the! Kiiterprlne Kecord-Chloftuln, ,to- (. gether with Mr. Cheney and their j daughter, mode a brief vIhH In La' Grande " yesterday on their wuy ' home from a reek vucutton trip, Mr. ami Mrs. Cheney mid. daughter ilrtiVA fli'Mt tn Auturlti In vlult thulP won, who la connected with the A-J torla. Budget. From there they' ferried over to Metier, washiiitf-; 'ton, visiting the Washington j beaches, then through Raymond, and Chelmlls to l'ortland, noma again, visiting friends at The iJalles ' on each way of the trip. They had nothing good to say con cerning the resent oonditloir of , the- roitd, over the mountain. Sonitt It!! John Lewis, master last your of the Pleasant Orove grange had the task of dishing the Ice cream Ut the Sununerville dinner Wednes day, lie appeared to be an expert at the Job. Upon Inquiry, It was learned, that Mr, Lewis had had that same Job for the pust 0 con Hecutive yeura ut the community dinner, ' , ' . , ' ; t INaiiH t'liliforiilu Trip Miss Isubelte Symons, u member of tills year's graduating class In Lu Grande, but who lives In the Dry Creek neighborhood near, Hum iiicrville, is planning u trip to California In the near future which will occupy the greater part of the summer and with Sun Kranclsco ua the objective. MIhh Uymons ex poets to return north in time to en ter school this fall In i'ortlund. 1 - o ' , - Disease Among; Sheep . According to the currLMit Farm Uuilctin: Foot rot In sheep la be coming a serious problem in Union county. Thareuro several inet.hr ods of treatment which are effec tive. LM'. W. H. lytle, slate vet erinarian, states that "an effective means of checking the disease Is to remove 'and dispose of those ani mals which are difficult or impos siblo to cure." U'hls removes a sourco of new infection and coupled, with careful treatment should enable the flock owner to cleun up the Ulseutio during the summer season. "l'lowing of feed lots, und thorough dtsinfec-i lion of sheds is also necessary If j me sneepmre not lo no roiniecieu when they, return to winter .uur-'-ters," uccoriling ioJir yUei ;-Vr i; ;- .r04 f; -The Summervllle Dinner . . There was u largo group of very tired men and women, boys and girls at KumnicrvUlo , Wennesdayj night, after they had so success- ; fully served around a thousand people at their annual dinner, a benefit for the Summervllle ceme-i coming is wailed with as much expectancy as any community event in Union county, not entirely becauso of the dinner, but also for the opportunity for sociallbity af forded. Old timers come back, former residents return for the day in fact, there is a very general turnout and everyone is glud to see everyone else. The women of the community have been working on the project for some . time and at the last minute they drafted In the men, who were willing victims und lent very substantial aid from morning until night. The dinner was Up to the usual standards with an abund ance of every thing. Serving din ner continued until almost three tlien it was time to prepare for ftupper as serving started again at Milk ybu can Carnation Milk "From Contented Cows' four find continued uh long as there was anything to serve. : The amount which was cleared Is iiotus yet known, but it is hoped that as much will be netted as last vonr when somathiiii' likn 1400 ujih realized. Moni of the food was uuimicui uui ill ojrtLU is I limb iir'I c was considerable expense. A num ber of Improvements have been made on the cemetery during the past year and it Is hoped enough will be secured to cover that in addition to the running expenses of the organisation., . Installs 31 a 'hi no It. i' Tyler Installed n two bucket Junior DeUivel nt the farm of Mrs. W. II. Hutchinson near Union last week. . Mrs. Smith Not So Well ' Mrs. John Smith of near Alice) has been fulling quite perceptibly the last few days. Yesterday she lay In somewhat of a stupor. o Visit Friends Mr. und Mrs. John Collins and baby und Miss Geneva Murohison of near Cove, were umong those who visited their former neighbors and friends ut Summervllle Wed nesday. So MtM-'iing VcUncMlay I.,-,..-. There will be no meeting of the lilue, Alt, grange next Wednesday. Club Ksucrt Coming . Leonard J. Allen, ' of Corvullls, in expected in La Uruude tomor row and will spend the following few days meotlng" with clubs and prospective club members over the county. Among others, he will visit u llolslein club meeting at the Daniel home near Cove and a Jer sey club meeting, at the J. K. Mills home also near, Cove onyMonduy. li'ive To ltukei' ' Frank McKennou and daughter, Frances Kva, and Miss Marie Led botter; drove to IJalter Tuesday and were guests at tlio lufme of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wright and family. ' r ' . , OvtH Nice Ktart .Mrs. C. II. Nantst. living on the side hill road near La Grande, Is getting a nice start with her tur keys, having already. 41 little tur keys that , is getting a. good start. Mr. and Mrs. NanU and tholr splendid family of children -moved Inst- fn)lnrrom lheir-' -former home- on Wolf Creek to what is known us the Crouse plucc. . The view .from Mr. and Mrs. Nantz' home Is one of the finest to be hud uny- where in the valley. , Mrs. Mclladrn 111 . .Mrs. Lee McJIatleu of i'lcasant Grove was quite ill last week, but is ( reported to be somewhat im-1 proved ut present. Ms Us In Klghi ' Mrs. Henry Frees ami .Mrs. Karl Purk of Summervllle, visited wlt.lt relatives and friends in Klgln a few days ago,: Jloitic From lioiso Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Wulker drove from Hoisc Wednesday and spent the day with their relatives in the lmbler, Summervllle and Iowa communities. iocs To 'Conference - Mlss'Genevu Sayre left yester day for Wulla Walla where she wilT remain until the first of the week attending an annual conference of tho Free Methodist church.. Miss Sayre will be one of the speukers Depend Upon Wonderful, isn't it, to have available ailywhere, any time, a milk so pure, so richly " creamy, so uniform in quality, so dependable as Carnation Milk. It's simply the best of ' milk evaporated to double richness and sterilized for safekeeping. Writ for Cooh Booh CARNATION MILK PRODUCTS CO. 474-A Clll.fi St., Portland Prduct4 la Oregon sine, 1902 on the conference program, repre senting the foreign missionary work of Ibis denomination. ; Move From May Park ... . Mr. and Mm. Will Adler and family , who huve been living at .May I'nrk have recently moved to their .residence near- Cove avonue. Soo Door ! '-. Parties In the neighborhood of the Deasunt Grove grange hall, suw a fine big deer In the roud near the Smith place Sunday eve ning. Deer have become quite tamo of lute und have been re ported us coming down from the hill In u number of different lo calities. o , x Frost Nips CI unions Frost wus reported, at different localities over the vulley Wednes day evening doing more or less damage to late garden stuff. Plants recently set out, beans, pens und corn were reported ns having suffered in muny Instunces. o - Day At Iake r Tm Jr. und Cleland 'Wulslnger and Henry Culp drove to lake Wallowa Wednesday where they spent tho day. Given Splendid Surprise - Mrs. I. A. Howell, living In the Valeria district urrunged u very splendid surprise on her twin sov und daughter, Merrill und Marion (Mrs. Harold Lyman) both of Iu Grande, when she invited a group of twenty-eight of their friends lust Baturduy In honor of their birthday unniversury. - A sumptu ous chicken dinner wus served buf fet style and wus thoroughly en- Joyed und appreciated. Tho Hpwell home wUs very pretty with its dec orations of old Cushioned flowers used in profusion. The evening wus spent with music und, in In formal visiting. Former Tcmiier Visit a ' Miss Kthel Hock wood, who tuught a yeur ugo at the IMeusunt Grove school, stopped : off last week und visited briefly umong her former friends, being u- special guest of Mrs. Hurvo Krizzell. Hhe has been lu Idaho the past year. .Memorial luy Guests . Alva Carter and two sons, Mel viti and tlleim of Eagle Vulley and Albert Woodell from Haker, were among the visitors' In the Summer vllle district Mcmoria) Uuy . rO V Heal Attraction Officials of the Kastorh Oregon LI v oh luck show opening up nest Wednesday at Union ure announc ing that among -their muny uttruc tlons will bo little Miss . WHma Monerlef ami her trained Jinxes. Miss Monerlef lsno stranger ut the Union shows and she will udU much to tho dully progi-urns. Much day sees greut strides taken In preparation for the open ing day. The track Is reported to lie In good condition, and horses arc coining in dally. Hen Jory has his bucking horses, etc., on the ground and promises to mako the riders corn their money this year. Visits Old Friends George Hindi man of lledlands, California, has been in tho county the last day or so visiting among his old friends, the Cases, McKeu nons and Ledbetters. Mr. Hinch man, who . Is connected with ty newspaper at Hedlands, is on his way east to visit In Kansas and at his old home, Herryvllle, Arkan sas, which was also the old. home of many of the old residents of this valley. Visit Old Friends Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kuhanks and .Mr. Kubuulis' father, William Ku ban ks, all of Walla Walla, came to the valley Wednesday und spent the day renewing old ueuaini ances. The Kubanks were former ly residents of the HummervlIIe neighborhood and took advuntuge of the community dinner Memorial l)uy to see as many of their friends as possible in a short time. Huys New Milker C. li. Hoblnson who recently moved onto the old Grout, place on the side hllJ road', coming to this section from Montana, hud a new DeLuvcl senior milking ma chine Installed on his farm lust week. The machine has two buckets, but can carry three buckets und the third may possibly bo, udded later. o i Memorial Hay Guests Mrs. J. A. 'McNeill und Mrs. C. W. Thompson t of La Grande, Mr. and Mrs. Cluyton May of liuker, M rs. It. S. Comstock and two daughters of the Cove, were dinner guests Wednesday ut tho home of . Mr. and Mrs. W, A. McNeill on the Mill Creek roud, above Cove. o Visits At Muddy Creek Miss Kva Ledbelter fs ut Muddy (.'reek hi Uaker county, where she is Spending ten days nt the home of her taster, Mis. Henry Loenig, 8he (Continued on rage 8.) A SEASONABLE RECIPE A ;tiMcti lrhiK for l-'mtt ; Salad V cup pineapple Juice. H cup orange juice. Vt etip lemon juice. 2 exit. cup U(far. Vi cup whipping cream. Ileal the juices In a double boll er. Heat etfif unltl light und gradually add the sutfaf. 1'our Juice over ers stirring con stantly. Hook In double boiler un til thick. When ready to serve (old ia the whipped vrtum. . 137 EIGHTH GRADE DIPLOMAS GRANTED VALLEY STUDENTS Froin the office of the county superintendent of schools. 10. A. Suyre, comes the names of those eighth grade pupils over th county who have recently completed thut work, have pussed the examina tions und ure consequently entitled to their dlplomus. Mr. Hayre states that there were 041 examinations written. There were 19'J who ap plied for un eighth grade diploma and of these, thirty per cent fulled und Qnly 137 were grunted them. There will be some ' few to be awarded luter. Mr. Sayre Is announcing that ex aminations will be given In the va rious schools over the county on June 7th und 8th. At this time those, pupils ' who have failed In any subjects muy write the exam ination again. This will be the last chunco to tuke the examina tions us none will be given in .Sep tember. 1 ! The complete list of eighth grtide graduates is us follows: Union- Kva Bradley, Genevieve Muttoon, Roy Conklln, Victor Gamble, Via lute Davis, Unbind Mills, Thelma Van Houton, Fawn Geertsen, Kuthyru Green, Mue Mattoon, Marine! Hulght, June Peterson, Freidu Brown, Uthel Conklin, Ruby He Voro, Wanlta Kturglll, Luclle Miller, Hick Wal ler, Hurlun Hall, Kugeue Furent, Wulden Mitchell, Thelma lrvln, Hurl Cock, Guylurd Prut her, 151y- worlh llulsoy, Lola MJuyctte, North Powder Owen Gorham, OHvo Gorhum, Alta Louise Lund, Gladys G. Shores, Muxlne Krwin, Melvln Hess, Lu Delia Hhuw, Cur men L. Buskirk, Muxlne, Johnson, Otis J. Hutchinson, Francos K. Gil kisou, IGvelyn A. Perkins, Wesley L. Worthy, Kermit J. Myers, Hon uld Walk, June Petersen, James It. Klrkland. " , Klgin Carroll Walsh, Frank Knapton, Jessie Jdnos Hardy, Itatph Cummins, Hay Scott, Harold McCully, Ida Phippen, Jack Kck Hlein, Ingrl Uoswctl, Gladys Carl ton, iternlece Haefs, Clue Parsons, Charles Hays, Charles Terpany, Loretta C'ason, Clifton Stack. Cove Lowell Welmer, John K. l'Isher, Warren Laird, Laura Lloid, lloiue L. Witty, Hilly Clark, Har rell Welmer, t,t:hristena, Nelger, Laura belle Palmer, Kdward Mar tin, Cecil Hichurds. , ! Island City Howard Hue Kelt, Alvin Uork. James Leslie. Ml. ditenn Vern Nehoker, Dor othy Snyder, , Gertrude. Nebckcr, Fern McCoy. Hempe Velnm Peterson. , Sue red Heart Acadenly ICIsio GletthUber. Dorothy Hogei-s, liuth Swart, Virginia Smith, Catherine Spaeth, Vincent Donovan, Km II Gefst, Opal Nobles, Mae Waldroff, Theresa Doherty. Margaret Hob ben, Juauitu Stlt.lnger, Nudlne O'Sulllvan, Ida Nobles. Liberty KaymumI D e L o n g, Hlchard Smutz. Pleasant Grove Victoria Hutch Chapel At Summervllle Cemetery 7 A art of vne of (he prettiest hurvink KroumM In Kaslcrn Oregon, a spot of which all Union' county is proud, and to assist In its support and upkeep for the coniiiitr year, nhout a thousand people Journeyed to HummervlIIe Memorial Day. The annual dinner was served on tills ocr caslon by members of the Hunimervllle Cemetery Association. ; Big Food Value In Every Dollar's Worth Meadow Harvest ftutter is a healthful, delight ful food in Highly concentrated form always 3weet and puie. At All Markets and Grocers UNION CREAMERY 1112 Jefferson Ave. Lono Star Kthel Grclner. ' Summervllle Herman Jackson, Leo Munson, Glbbs Wagoner. Indian Creek Ivan Myrlck, l'umpkln Kidge Hugh Coffin. June lUtg. Delphia Beem, Dry Creek Lorene Sponrer. Hllgard Verda Ferguson. Imbler Mack McCoy, Marjorio Green. , North Huefer. Clover . High Vulley Freda Creek Antloiietto C. Blais.; ; ljadd Canyon-r-Marguret Austin. Fairview-Halstead Wheeler. Hlndmun -Robert Cumeron. South High Vulley Floyd X'om- H tOC It. Cunningham Albert us Hardy, , Telocaset Kdlth Haller. Frosty Florence M. Beem. Fruitdule VInnle Dyal, Lu Necve Sulkleld, Dorothy Hutchison, Boyd Stundleyr Wayne Slandley, Mary Mildred Butcher. Perry Sadie Reher, June Lee. Vuleriu Mar jo lie Gladys Haines Moss Chapel Wllford Zuugg, Alford Houk. ICumclu ltobert Lyell. Wolf Creek Nolu li. yranl. Gordon Creek Mildred Skecu, Fred Wilson, Glenn Kullor. 'purk -W, Guy Ljiy, Shunghul Uichurd N. Miller, Luvun M. Koger, Anna G. Hartley. Homer Holcomb Exhibits Turtle At Stock Show Sixty miles from u drink! That wus the prodleumcnl In which Homer Holcomb, "cowboy clown" at tho Kustern Oregon Stock Show found a turtle whllo crossing u Nevada desert en route to Union from California points re cently. Being of an accomodating nature, Holcomb gave the turtle u "lift" so that tho amphibian rode to Oregon In stylo. At present tho animal Is still depending on man for his living, bting displayed in tho show window of the Union Hardware company'in tho extreme ly dry company of a number of gasoline stoves. "The turtle being1 a desert resi dent, muy not know how to swim," suggests C. L. Cud well, proprietor of the hardware store, "but If tho stock show.,, is lufrlty - eiuugh to have good weather all week. Union ptfople will Htuge a swimming party for both, Holcomb and his hard shelled pet, wllh all the trimmings. Whut part tho turtle will pluy in the 20th unniversury event of the Kustern Oregon Stock hIiow at Un ion, June ll, 7 and 8. has not been decided, but it Is believed that thu unimal was headed toward Union when found in Nevada, with the same slogan In Ms mln us thut of the stock show this year "Twenty Years of Progress." . 8Qit. ,' Y Sim, Main 12-2 ssMWWM III I " I I III llWtTS ' t THRIFT SAVINGS FOR SATURDAY-MONDAY Holly Brand Ham You will like this mild cured ham. Pound 25c Economy Jar taps , 3 dozen 73c Jar Rubbers Best quality heavy dou ble lipped, 4 dozen . 25c Pork and Beans Van Camp's, medium tins 3 cans : 25c . Karo Syrup Red Label, liprht corn Byrup, 10 lb. pail 82c - P. S. Corn Tiny Kernel, fancy east ern corn, 3 cans 53c Cookies Fancy Assorted, 1 lb. 29c Oregon I Thrift EXTRA DOLLAR Large White Beans 12 His., $1.00 Preferred Stock Catsup 5 large bottles . $1.00 Special Blend Coffee 3 IIjs. $1.00 Chirardelli's Ground Chocolate 3 lb. can $1.00 Fly Tox 1 (iiart $1.00 Sierra Tonic Large bottle $1.00 Picket Flour 21 lb. 'sack $1.00 408 Fir St. THRIFT! It is not what we' make, but what wc save that spells Thrift. Tho items listed below are fine examples of tho savings to be nado at your convenient THRIFT STORE. Soap White King Bar Soap, Citrus or P & G, 10 bars 39c Rhubarb and Fig Marmalade or Conserve Four pounds rhu barb, 2 pounds dried figs, 3 pounds sugar, 2 ounces almonds, (op tional), 1 lemon. Wash and dry the rhubarb, cut into inch pieces and cook it for 15 min utes with one-half cup of water with tho chopped figsf and al monds. The figs should be was hod,'" tho almonds blanched and both iMissed through ., a food chopper. Add tho sugar and boil all together for 30 min utes. Add the strain ed lemon juice, pour into jars and seal when , cold.,. 1 Another method i Wash and dry 1 pound of figs and 3 pounds of i' h u b a r b, then cut them into small pieces and put them into a pan with 3 pounds of sugar,' the grated rind and strained juice of 1 lemon. Mix and allow to stand over night. Put into a. preserving pan and simmer for 30 minutes. ' -. . Seal while hot". Strawberries Shlfy DAY FEATURES Com Flakes ' 12 packages Mother's Oats (With Aluminum), 3 packages $1.00 Standard Corn 9 No. 2 cans . ' $1.00 Potatoes 2 sacks ' $1.00 . Pink Salmon 7 larjte cans , 1 $1.00 A & L Peaches 2 No, 10 tins . i ' , $1.00 Standard Peas 0 No. 2 cans , $1.00' Mother's . Oats (With Aluminum), large package 32c . 2Z Mazola Oil For Mayonnaise, 1 quart win 1 . . . ; , . i . 49c. Crescent Baking Powder, a pure phosphate powder, 1 lb.1 29c Flapjack Alber Pancake' Flour Flapjack means . flavor. Large package .-. 29c ' Borax Twenty Mule Team brand use it with soap, 2 lbs. Pancrust Pure Flaky White Short ening, 4 lb. pail ; 1 93c Soda Arm & Hammer, pure baking soda, 8 pkgs. 23c $1.00 Main 731 f ft I r