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VALLEY NEWS
WANT ADS
VOLUME XXV.
Ml GRANDE. OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 2), IWH
NUMBER 272
Over The Valley.
, ' Mulul 15. Miinon, Valley News Editor -
Oli miuni Trill
j.'rli'iKlK huvu rvcvully neoived
..nril from Mr. nnl Mrs. t'hurlos
and cluuglitur, l.ytllu. of
hiiljlttr 'iio wtvo m-ou on tin auto
tiln down into California, Unit they
have completed tholr visit ut Ban
lit;rm(i'(lino ami uro headod nortli
on Oiuir way home, .
o- '
j.'rco Swimming "inulay
Mr. anil Mra. A. K lucrum, pro-iirlL-turs
of tlio i'ino Cone Auto
which audi cluboruto Iii'i'punitiuna
uro rupurUid by nliosu In chargu.
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JU.'turiLS Home-
COW TEST REPORTS
SHOW COUNTY HERDS'
OUTPUT FOR MONTH
A SEASONABLE
RECIPE
I. ('. kentipdy, who llvr-s-on Cove
avi'iitie had tlio high herd of less
than 12 cows during the first
mouth of the exlfllonce of tlio Un-
she has had a very pleasant trip,
o-
Mra, L. K. Kconan ,.r n, Ion County Cow Tostlnc associa-
Illvor, Colorado, left for tin east tlon nc,;or(lmK to tho renort
Tuesday after visiting with her ",udo l,y 1,11118 8l,fol'B' tester. Dr.
brother and sister-in-law Mr und W T' 1hy Mot lMkn ,vnos"
.Mrs. K. Q. Wallace at linbler'. Mrs honl cu," undcr tho dlvlalon of
Keenan has been visiting i idaho h'"'da of from ri'i0 he"'1, 1"d 1110
and Oregon cities and reports that hltll!at ,ost al,d v- n- McConnlok's
highest In that" class.
'" ,w.i ii,. , ... , I i no rwenncoy noru ot Kraoo
Lamp " ,,,iv luiirl r'iii... "'l"""iii Guernseys and Jerseys, consisting
public opening on Sunday, July Uelbeit Anson, son-in-law otof clKh; ncnu averaged ; 1016
l,t, the entire populace of the county superintendent and Mrs. IS. n0unds of n.nk and 47 9 pounds of
county is Invited to take a free A. Sayrc, who was recently severe- 'fiU. The hy 17 M
Uli their pool, which has recent- ly injured by tho horse on which reXoroi Holstoins Le aged 1 336
ly PCen reconstructed and will now he had been riding ls Improving ou,,ds of "ink and 61 0 pounds of
L ready for the summer's use. The perceptibly according to reports. bmt"r?u?
, has recently been ven now Mr Anson who lives near Island t,; j 2 pounds of
cement, floors and walls, wltn City has been cared for at tho milk'and 87.3 pounds of butterfat.
ouiei .nil-. . .... ..u ........ . niiiju,- uil iove avenue, ,
Buino time; new dressing rooms whore tho accident occurred. Owner
have been completed for the ladieB , 6 . Dr. W. T. l'hy
and one later will be finished for j.s j,lll0 Vacation Dr.'w. T. 1'hy
men; a new ticket office where .m,.. c. j, Kdvalson and daugh- )r- W. T. I'Hy
sails may be secured etc is also u.r, Auu ot CaUll.rln0 t.rucU lmvo Kred lint '
being iinlHhod. Air. and Mm. In-1 returned from their vacation visit Homer- Wilson
Biuni dciiovo uu uiuy navo miutu , threo Week8 in tho Willamette W. T. 1'hy
laueii to me uiimivoin.. oi men j valley. They went especially to
camp m mo iiiiiuuve,eius maue j visii their daughter and sister. iHrs.
l.elgh Crossau at Lebanon and
from that central nolnt made a Johnson & Ileum
number of trips, including one to '"red Ittttz
Agate lieach which gave them tho
thrill ot their first gllnmso of tho
ocean, a trip to Salem where places v- MeCormick
or interest were visited and also a l''r"K Wells
short stay In l'ortlnnd during tho Johnson & lleem
ttose Fiesta. . ;- - KxI'- Ktutlon
3 It. McCorniick
Mrs. Kdlth 1'hy ot IJnlun was
honored ut tho "recent sessions- of
bent on finding n pass through tho what a flno moving picture that
mountains to Florcnoo. In ci-obs- would have made. ,
lag tlio noiso nvor wo had ono Whtlo wo w'oro crpsslng tho dl
mnn, tho head of a family of a vide bctwoen tho Bolsa and tho
wife, two daughters nnd threo sons, rayetto rivers, our scouts encoun
drowned. Also two wagons wlthitered a party of prospectors who
four yokes of oxcli to each wagon 'cautioned ijg to be on tho Jook
drlfted Into deep water und wont 'out for Indians an they had had
minim? down the ruffinir current of lono mnn kiltod In tho mountains.
There wero 681 cows tested by rivor. Tho agon bods with ;This narty proved 'to be tho dls-
Mr. Kelfors 111 tho herds of mem- j thr loads of supplies floated from.. covercrs of tho gold diggings of the l ot cool un(1 romoV8 tUn
oers ueiuugiiiK " i" -iovi"i between the standards ana dl'litea uolso uasin ana tno man miira j,ub . ur0wn susar woll
Into tho ham.
llakott Ham
Boak one-halt ot u liam ovor
night In cold wator.
Bring slowly to a boil and boll
tor ono hour In the samo water.
during tho month of May. Tho t0 ono shoro while tho teams with
total production ot all tho cows tu0 running genrs floated and
tested was 437,377 pounds of milk BWIUU m tho other shore. I havo
aod 17,837.2 pounds of kutterfut.
The average production for all tho
cows tested Including dry cows was
735.0 pounds of milk and 307
pounds of butterfat.
Tile registered Holstein, ''IScho"
from Dr. I'hy's herd was by far tho
high cow tested having made a rec
ord of 2440.9 pounds of milk and
111.08 pounds ot buttorfat.
Tho roll of honor compiled by
tho tester, Includes the records of
the high producing cows for the
ontn. 'I he following list give
the names of the owner, the name
of tho cow.' tho breodr the pounds
of milk and tho pounds ot fat:
thought since seeing the moving
picture of the "Covered Wagon'
was Grimes. . Ho was burled at
what was .later called Hoguuv or
I'loncor City.
(Continued on Pago Tun)
Stud the top thickly with whole
cloves.
Add two cups poach julco from
splcod peaches.
Bake until tender
roaster. '
In a covered
WINS HIS HUT
C'AMBKinOU, Mnss. When Eth
el ClolilKinlth's kid In other found
thut she had appioprialed his bath
ing suit lie rattled his gang and
went to the heaeh after it. She
was b.lng dragged from the water
when tt police appeared. Ho ruled ;
In a Rolomon-ltkn decision that
Ethel having had her swim, she
must return the suit at once.'
bihI invite the public to inspect
f. unday and bring or rent a batli
Sug suit. The camp is located on
the highway two miles northwest
of l.a Grande.
llildK" (lives Way
A small bridge across tho road
near tho Karl I'urks home in tlio
Dry Creek neighborhood : partly
went down recently when a truck
load of logs was crossing It.. Sev
eral ul the stringers gave way not
having been able to hold up under
tho load. ,
1. C. Kennedy .
Fred ltatz
Dr. W. T. I'hy
H. J. Nlelson
Jacob Kohler
S. A. Robertson
Name Breed Lbs. Milk l.bs, Fat
Kcho It. H. 2440.9 111.08
Carrie H. H. 2191.7 83.3
I'hymere It. H. 2002.0 78.1
Flosslo 1441:6 ' 74.9
Blossom G. H. , 1612.8 74.1
ltoso It. H. ' 1068.6 73.0
G. G. 1 193 1 70.3
l'lnklo 1420 69.9
Ituth It. H. 1447.7 C9.6
Guernsey v G. G. " 1323 03.9
1'unsy ' 1240.0 03.2
Hktsy G. J. 1209 - 02,9
G. H. G. H. 1362.0 02.2
Dollar O. H. 1361.0 02.2
G. J. 1432.2 , 01.0 .
lloslo G. O. 1007.6 . D9.4 ;
No. 25 11. J. 837.0 69.4
Granny G. H. 1368 68.4
Tip ' O. H. . 1 1 84.2 68.0 .
Holy G. H. 1761.5 57.8
Mrs. Silyder Improves
The condition of Mrs. T. J. Sny
der of tlie Iowa district who has
been iplite fur some ttmo is re
ported as being somewhat improv
ed. Mrs. Snyder, when her con
dition became niorji or less dis
couraging, was taken to tho home
of lier duughtor, Mrs. Gower In La
(jrande. ,
Haby Has Slumps
Audrey lielirens, daughter or
Jlr. and Mrs. Art liehrens of Sum
jaerville Is the latest victim of the
liiumns of which wo have heard.
The baby Is ono more In tlio con
nection to huvu taken tho disease
several others having had them
earlier during the epidemic.
Spending Summer Jlcrc
Miss Helen Love, of Wilbur,
Wash., Is hero spending the sum
mer with her friend, Miss Kli.a
bclli Huron of Brooks Lano near
linbler. Miss Lovu and Miss Hur
on wero ' class-mutes when they
both attended Kt. Helens Hull.
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V. F. Illljr 111
W. F... Hug of Klgitv has been
unite III at his homo on the edge
ot that little city. Mr. Hug was
la La Grande bust week visiting at
tlio home of his daughter, Mrs.
Holbrook. when he was taken iiuite
seriously 111. but has made Im
ln'ovenient since that time,
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Has Guest From Iowa
.Mrs, Ida Henderson ot Ft. Madi
son, Iowa, the home of the Shoar
fer Fountain pen, is here making
an extended visit at the homo ot
her aunt, Mrs. J. H. Stiiudlcy In
the Iowa neighborhood. Mrs. Hen
derson left her home In the Hnwlt
eyo slale last October nnd has been
vlslllng with 'friends and relatives
1st Coeur d'Alene. Idaho and Abor
f decn, Washington. . During her
stay in this purt ot the stato sno
will go to Joseph to visit another
relative, Mrs. Jay Dobbin. Mrs.
Henderson was. among the. most
enthusiastic attendants at tho Ob
server's cooking school last week.
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Homo For Initiation
Miss Kdna Ledbotler ot Alicel.
who Is spending some time ut the
home or her sister, Mrs. Henry
l.oennlg at- Muddy Creek, came
home Wednesday evening long
enough to take her Initiatory work
in Hope chapter No. 13, Order of
tlie Kastern Slur. She returned to
Muddy Creek following tho meet-
ing.
-Jo-Sunday
Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Kdval
son and four children of Halfway
were guests Sunday at tho home
or Mr. Kdvalson's parents. Mr. and
Mrs. c. J". Kdvulson up Catherine
creek way.
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Week Fllll Guest
Wavne Crow of T.ostine. who is
in the government forestry service
lit the Clyde Myers home near
' ' iei vine.
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tiileii Fine ShovWi'
Mr. and Mrs. . Clifton Baxter,
riniv lyvvods or I'nion. wero given a
shower Wednesday evening by his
Parents. Mr. nnd Mrs. George Bax
ter at I'nion. There was a very
hirue company of friends of tlie
young people present, enjoying tlie
program of games nnd music nr
'Hiieeii. Some very'nlce rerresh
nienis were served during the
evening. Mr. nnd Mrs. Baxter were
literally showered with girts Irom
thvir friends. ' ,
Improves From Operation
Mrs. liny Wilson or Imbler is
improving frnm her recent opera
j"n which she underwent 111 the
Grande lionde hospital.
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'" SM-aker the IVtlll-tll
Judge Know les of La Grande has
en chosen as the Fourth of July
oiator at the big celebration to bo
keld at Elgin nest week, and tor
tlio Grand Chapter of the Order or gono a bit extensively into tho duck
the Kustern Star by being chosen business. t ' - '
as grand organist for tho ensuing o ,
year. Attend Family Reunion
o - I Mr. and Mrs. John Klrchhofter
llus Byu Itcnioved and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Klrclihof-
Alrs. John Franier, who resides fer and jlaughter, Polly, of Medi
two or throe miles above Klgin was cnl Lal Washington and Mr. and
a recent? patient in a La Grande Mrs. K. L. Glassburnor of Bon
hospltal where she submitted to un ner's Ferry, Idaho, woru among
Honor List Of
School Clerks
Is Made Public
VV-S
E.
County superinU'iulont of siliools
A Wnvi'o immiiiliv finnnilfiH whilt
operation tor tliu roniovul of one thoo from a distune who wero In t ho cna rQ 0f honor of clerks
ui nor vyvtt, wmuji uvcuinu in- t-uu vunuj mm. w ",ui0f tho vurious Bchool dlHtrlctH over,
fectod some timo uso. annual reunion of tho Huff j:uniily tluvcounty. On thiH rolt ho pltioes
neiu ul ny i ui k ac iiKn. lllG numcs of tho fiiHt twenty clerks
School Khition . o
At the recent school election held Appoint Fa tension Com in I Urns
ly" Ktvertiido diHtrict, .Juhn Ha- ( t'ounty Muster J. A. Nloo of tho
tnunn of tho Cove highway was' Union county Pomona RranKo hys
elected dhx'Ctor and M. jL. Carter uppointed a special committoo to
was elected clerk. assist in the extension work of tho
o cranife. Tho committee will work
Hockwiill ;ranue - -w- -in connetlon -witU the regular
Members of tho Itoekwull deputies, will also amniBo a pro-
KrniiKe ffathcred at their customary ram and visit each ot" the sulj
uiyetinij place the Thorny Urovo ordimites and hold special pro
school last 1-Viday evening for grams in sections whero thero aro
their regular meeting. Thero was ILt present no grango organi.a-
a good attendance and besides fol-,tlons. The personnel of the com-
lowing tlio regular routine, enjoyed mitleo Is as follows James Geko-
a musical and literary program. 'lor, F. H. Johnson, 1j. K. Wright,
o 1 Frank McKennon, H. it. Weather-
Mas Xv.w Separator '.spoon, John Wells, it. U Sulllvun,
Willie 'Sanderson has recently Mrs. H. Counsel, Mrs. Glenn Un
improved tho equipment on his coin. Mrs. Winn Duncan and Jack ji,.ri
who get their annual reports Into
his -office and this year's list in
cludes, Kiverview. M. 1. Carter.'
Liberty, C. It. Gekeler.
Moss Chapel, Mrs. Jessio lloak,
Iowa, I'aul R:Knutz.
'Frosty, Mrs. Nell Kight '
Jpwer Covo, J. T. Gray.
HummM'v1llo, ('has. F. Oswald.
Upper l.add Canyon, Earl 11.
Hughes.
Jimmy Creek. Mrs. H. G. CnHiclt.
. J'aliner Junction, Mrs. V. Kj Uur
netto. ,
Mt. Carmel, Mrs. Itoso l'elers.
Hcmpc, Mrs. IVd Self. , ,
Perry, Mrs. Joseph Smith.
,aiid Canyon, Mrs. Loola I, 1'ee-
farm in Dry crook neighborhood , Gorham.
lv the Installation of a new in-'
Telocaset, C. A. Hill.
Union. Fred N. Fox. ,
Island City, Mrs. Viola Wade.
Mt. Glen, Mrs. Flla Waite.
Kamela, Mrs. Atrello Ingerson.
Hilgard. J. If. Jiooher.
Mr, Suyro states that tho an-
ternational cream separator. tKcturii TVoiu Unmpino
o jr un,i jvirs. Fred Nodino of
Making Improvements , Imbler have returned to their homo I
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Powers nro from Ujmtpinc, Oregon whero they
making s)me very much worth- wero called several days ago by j
while improvements at Aieuicai itie suuuen ucatn ot Mr. iNOUinos n.i;,i u(hnnl mfctlnir una hnhi In
Springs which add greatly to the sister. 'each district on Juno 18th and at
appearance of their health resort. I - , " , o ' Uhat timo tho clerk's report was
A lattice fence, with un arched Choose N"' Director ! read, the same to have been turned
gateway has been put up across; Frank Woodell was recently into tne couniy office together
the front and will later bo extended elected director uf the Summervillo with a list of the new officers,
around the cottage grounds. Tho school district. Charles Oswald jvrom these reports Mr. Sayro
gaiMen In connection with tho was reelected clerk of tho district, makes his report to the stale and
cottage lias also been made more j'l'eaciicrs lor next year win nc tno jn n C1LSC tnoro H a trtne limit
miu iu 8Pt. Mr. Sayro reports that of the
inviting by arbors, cozy benches,
tables etc which makes it an ideal
place fur the Informal Juncher.
Mrs. Powers has bravely gone Into
the chicken business again this
spring uftrr the disastrous fire of
Inccndfary origin which took the
fine, modern chicken plant and
several hundred leghorns of one
of the best strains obtainable. Tho
big incubators havo given out an
other lot of chicks of the sanie
family and tho Powers have also
M Isses Helen Jensen '
Black.
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Ileents on Annual Tour , j
Tho Hoard ot Itegents of tho
Oregon Agriculture college made
their annual visit to 'the Kastern
Oregon Experiment station near
Union, last Saturday as a part of
their tour which covers all such
stations within tho confines of tho
stale. In the party wero presi
dent J. K. Weatherford, of Albany,
WILMA MONCRIEF,
cause
ponies,
..crhi., n,..h.n at the Kastern , Llvesloelt "J"- 'bis y-r
sed as many commems as ei
She has been a arunasuinu i" I'"'
rs and has Kiven seme exniniuiiiis ui ... "
she has worked out herself. This is .ins
which X brnlce in and trained. The other pony which she rides.
,"he . , ed ,...y. was a Klft of Homer Ul.lw.ll. he look .the
0e w en he was a very younK eolt and she has put him thro. Kh
horst wnen 11 Wilma Is the dauiihter of Dr. and Mrs.
Moncrler f V nl on. So not only interested In
amous the prize winnins membcri, of the Lnlon Calf club.
5(1 districts in the county 46 have
reports already on file.
Oregon. Harry Batley, of I.akeview,
Senator H. J. Elliott, Perrydnle,
Oregon, J. T. Jardine, of Corvtillis,
director of tho extension service
and editor K. H. Aldrich of 1'en
dleton. The visitors made a very
careful and detailed inspection of
crops, buildings,- livestock, books
etc at the station and found every
thing to bo In excellent condition,
offering superintendent- Hobert
Withyeombe many words of praise
on account of tho condition of
'things as they found them. Their
Ivisit to the station was followed by
!a trio over the valley and later to
the meeting of the Pomona grangM
in session at Pleasant Grove.
Keturns Home
Mrs. It. J. Campbell has returned
to. her home at Ft' Hall. Idaho fol
lowing a visit with her sisters Mrs.
JameH McKlnnls, Mrs. H.'A. Wat
son and Mrs. Dennison in and near
Imbler.
I Visits Her Duugbler
Mrs. A. J. Holbrook, of liolse,
Idaho who is spending some time
among relatives and friends in
this vicinity Is now a guest at the
home of her daughter. Mis. Hernnl
Hug north of Elgin. Mm, Holbrook
formerly resided in l-a Grande.
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Imbler IjuMcvs Aid '
The nxt regular meeting of the
Imbler Ladles Aid Society will be
! held next Thursday, July firth
(at tho home of Mrs. Atvin West
.enskuw at Imbler.
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I Miitlin in Wright's Pioneer Story
; Inntallment three:
j The Old Oregon Trail which was
t about fifty feet wide hud grown
'full of weeds. We followed it to
'about wjiere the town of Middl
S ton Is now located. Hy tills time
i wo were among friendly Indians
.who wished to trade with us.
At this point all but about sixty
i of tlie three hundred wagons went
on down to old Fort Holso Hnd
' crossed Hnufco river to the west
Sslde. Tho other sixty wagons mi
lder the leadership of Tim Goodel
land his scouts had their minds
h
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Here's the Thrift Grocers' answer to every demand for summer economy ! Hot weather .months bring
visitors Fourth of July vacations picnics and motor trips. . :. : ' , , ' , .
This Sale is our drive for new customers your Chance for special economy. You need extra money for
celebratine for vacations. Huy at Thrift prices and you save without reducinjr the food quality one par-
?fcle C& " Pvs you to come to the Thrift Store tomorrow arid
Monday. ;' '. , . ! '.:
Two-Day Savings! - Saturday and Monday
Pork and Beans
Van Camps Baked
with Tomato Sauce
3 Med. tins
25c
Paricrust
White Flakey
Vejretal)le Shortening
4-lb. pniJ . -.
95c
Borden's Malted Milk
Chocolate Flavor
Shaker Free with each can
1-lb. can :.
50c
Flour
Rnorrv's Drifted. Snow
Jiest WuHhinjrton Hard Wheat
49-lb. sack ...j..
1 barrel ...
Snowshoe
$2.30
$9.15
Beans
Hod Mexican Beans
This is a real buy
10 pounds :
Very Fine Flavor
Curie and Maple Syrup
5-lb. can-
Certo
65c
79c
There are no t
failures if you use
Certo in making jelly
2 bottles ...
Borax
Twenty Mule Team
Powdered Borax
Use it with soap
2 pounds
39c
7
7
(M
Large Pkg.
23c
Peaches
Blue Uil)bon
Fancy Dried Peaches
2 pounds
43c
Thrift Coffee
A Blend of high grade .
coffees roasted fresh for our
stores, ground fresh for you
311,8 $1.39
RINSO
SOAKS CLOTHES WHITER
Pineapple "
A & L Broken Slice
or Crushed
No. 10 tin :
55c
87c
Lux Soap
A high grade toilet
soap does not
harm the tenderost skin
3 bars
Large Pkg.
23c
Apricots
Extra Choice
California Apricots
2 pounds
23c
Babbitt's Cleanser
Prunes
Fly Swatters
Can
Picnics
Small Mild
Cured Shoulder
Pound
r
' Kadota Figs
In Wine and Sugar
2 cans
Rice
Fancy Large Heads
J Hue Uose
5 pounds
5c
19c
55c
37c
Fancy Oregon
Prunes
5 pounds
Long handles
2 for
Macaroni
A good grade of ,
curve cut mucaroni
4 pounds t
49c
35c
50c
15c
Lard
Guaranteed Fresh
Pure White Laid
,8-lb. pail
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
3 pkgs.
Argo Starch
Corn or Gloss.
3 packages
25c
27c
Pickles
Crosse & Klackwells
Imported Pickles
1 jar
Milk
Oregon-Carnation
10 cans
35c
99c
Buy Your Picnic Supplies Here
PAPER PLATES LUNCH SETS WAX PAPEK
Celebrate the Fourth
ELGIN, July 2nd, 3rd, 4th ENTEliPIUSE, July 3rd, 4i,h
Stores Closed July 4th