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VALLEY NEWS
WANT ADS
VQLUME XXV,
LA GRANDE. OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1928.
NUMBER 249
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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, ' , ' . ,
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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." .
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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
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