La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 25, 1929, CITY EDITION, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextVALLEY NEWS fcttite 3Eht robin IbaTOr WANT ADS j VOLUME XVII LA GRANDE, OREGOnTfRIPAY, JANUARY 25, 1929. NUMBER 105. ....... Over the Valley Mabel R Morion, Valley Kowa Editor Phones: Residence. 826-J; Office, Main 17 jtcliiriLs to College r Mitui Lucy Cane, nutrition spu clullM. from tho extension depmt- unlit of the state college left lai Wullowu. To tliLs ItL'in guthered In tho vulley nmy be added a few more Items about Mr. Hunter's uuesi acquisition to his herd. In Grando weum-suay evening for -peaking of the deal, tho Wallowa Corvulllv having concluded her Sun had the following m Mtv work in this section o the state. yjluve Quilling Fifteen members of tho Sum inervllle ladles aid society met at tho Odd Fellows hail at Suinmer vllle Tuesday and spent tho day While Mr. Hunter hlmHoir In breeder or choice Herefords, all registered stock and as good or better as can bo obtuined else where the purpose of these pur chases was to bring in now blood and avoid any nosHlbllitv of in. working on the quilt which tho so- breeding and so maintain the high ciety Is making for sale. There standards already attained. Mr. -nus lots of fun and visiting during tfey work. At noon a pot luck din ner was served. o Trawl IHrfic-iilt There were very few p luces In the valley easily accessible this week excepting on the main high ways and some of them were traveled with difficulty. Tho Im-blt'r-Kuiumcrvllle road has been blucked all week, the drills being near Duve Osborne's Instead of the cemetery hill as has previous ly been the cuse. The great amount of snow, together with brik winds Hint have prevailed ut limes, has conspired against the would-be traveller. o liOyal Women Moot The Loyal Women of the Christ ian church of Klgtn met Thursday at Mi'H. Dave Zweifel's for an all duy meeting. At noon they served dinner to tho men who are work ing on the new church and inci dentally It should be stated that these men are giving their services Weinhard and Mr. Microti had been breeding from Mr. Hunter's stock. With the exception of Mr. Weln hard's Shorthorn, alt tho stock was young, to be stall fed until matur ity when they will replace tho pros cut herd sires. The Shorthorn, however, is a fully developed ani mal to io used by Mr. Weinhard in breeding up his milking stock. Krom tho Weatherford, herd the uuns were sired out of Heau Mix ture, and the dams were Bhlpped from tho Missouri's finest herds. The bulls from the Zurbrlck herd were out of Heau Itcel and Heau Iteueater. Missouri bred bulls, which means that the blood brought Into the county will bo en. tiroly new with all possible danger of In-breeding entirely romoved. The tamo motive actuating the purchase by tho Wallowa men, ac United the Union and Umatilla county breeders In buying Mr. Hunter's stock, which was sired out of tho famous lieau Ulanchard strain, Mr. Hunter has now exhausted grails. On this building this group J h'H supply of young bulls, having of women have already paid $250, The windows and doors are being put In and a furnace will soon be intdulted so that before long Hie congregation will be able to use its new quarters. At the meeting Thursday the women began the discussion of plans for their bazaar for next December and the presi dent uppolnted proper committees. Inking Aftrr Shop Mrs. Charles Gump of Kruildalo Is assisting nt the Itlchardtmn Art Shop this week during the absence of Mr. and Mrs. Richardson who are having a few days In Portland. o Appoint Committees Miles Wood ell, master of the fc I'leusant Grove grange has ap pointed the chairmen of niV-Wvral committees who are to plan for work for this coming year, and al ready a number of Important pro jects have been planned. The chair men are as follows agriculture, Hugh Huron and Henry l-'rlcs, legislation, J. i. Woodell, Lconu Fries uml Itoy Barker. o Sells Threw Culvra Last week C. A. Hunter, prom- Inent Here. ford breeder, from Wal- j Iowa county bought three bull calves from his brother-in-law, W. A. Zurbrlck of the Moss Chapel district. Ho shipped the calves to IiIh ranch by truck, together with mime others which he and Mr. Weinhard ulso of Wallowa had purchased from Clyde Weather ford of Dayton, Washington. Mr. Hunter reports a healthy demand for purebred breeding stock In The sold to breeders all over the Pacific coast.. Breeding is one of Mi. Hun ter's S'H'clulties, tho other being boof stock. It 18,10 this end or tho garno thut Mr." Weinhard and Mr. Sherod have confined their ac tivities. o Visits hi-e T. 1. Coiliern. of Montana, who has been spending some time with relatives In tho vulley, is a guest this week at the homo of his niece Mrs. Frank McKennon near 1m bler. o Itotiirn lYoni Iai GrniMle Mrs. Flunk Ott has returned to her home at Hummcrvlllo follow ing a visit at tho homo of her son, Krancls in La Grande. Mrs. Ott mpaitH thut tho new littler babo in the Ott home Is not very well at present. o Installs Officers New officers for tho Wolr Creek grange were, installed at a recent meeting by J. A. Nice pomona mas ter. H. L. Nice is the new subordin ate master and he has a fine sup porting corps of officers. At tho con elusion of the exercises of installa tion, the brothers entertained the sisters ut an oyster supper. The j next meeting is to bo held on Keb-; ruary IS and tho slaters will fur-j nlsu the program and tho lunch. o Wullowu County Assn. Kiitvccds At tho conference of county agents to be held next month in Corvallls, county agent Donaldson of Wallowa county appears on tho program to tell about the, work- The Ncvj Mi V lugs of the Wallowa County Live stock Shipping association. This is an organisation which has not been In existence so very long but which has made a good start ac cording to some figures which Mr. Donaldson has given out In tho two months In which tho co-operative shipping association of Wallowa county farmers has been in. existence a total of $62,713 has been paid hog growers alone. It was reported to tho association members last Thtirrday by N. C Donaldson, county agent who has been acting as .manager, when the farmers gathered to effect a per manent organisation. This return was from 3750 hogs and represented 229 shippers. ' The average shrink was 4.2 potuids and It cost the association an average o ft4 cents per hundred to put the hogs on the market, not including tho lU-cent association fee. The 64 cents represents the actual cost of marketing, so tho net return to tho growers was the sum paid to them, namely the $02,713. His report In further detail showed: That 07 head of cattle had been shipped, representing 20 shippers, ut a cost of 62 cents per hundred weight. Thut 177 head of sheep had been shipped by 11 owners ut a cost of 6a cents per hundred. All shipments were from Joseph, Enterprise, Lostino and- Wallowa, with most being from Joseph and Lostino '-second. i o Has Wonderful Jersey fcirr Gertrude Hell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Krnest Hell of above the Cove should have quite a story written about a Jersey heifer calf which she owns. Mero mention of it Is made here and within a few weeks we hope to have a real story together with, a picture. In 1927. Gertrude showed hrr calf at the I'aciffc International and her fath er was offered-, $2000 cash for it by cnthusiustte Jersey breeders, j The calf still took tho chamnlon- ; ship award at this year's show, At first thought to tho disinterested ! reader the quostiqn urises as1 to wny mo auuu -was turned uown. Itut it Is the re.ru Hiil r nn nrrr like this that; typifiest the neal breeder of purebred dulry stock in this valley, wo arc informqd, and in is win mean more inancan io told forsthcr dairy- Intvrests df this valley In tho future. . o- -.'?' Kendall Child III Krlends of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kendall of Wulla Walla, formerly of this valley have received word within the last few days of the serious illness of Mr. and Mi's. Kendall's son, Ituymond ut their home. The boy first had flu und pneumonia developed. All will hope for more encouraging nuws very soon. o l'liiu Joint Installation The Odd Kellows and Kebekulis of Summervlllc uro planning for a Joint Installation which will be held at their hall on this coming Saturday evening. The Kcbckahs are also getting ready for the county asHOclutfon, ut which Hum inervllle is to be host and hostess, on .Monday, February 11th. o . Mr. HoriM'U 111 Iku ltonsell of Krulldale Ik i ported as having been quite 111 at tils home all this week, . EXTRA!! WAH NAltltOWI.Y AVI.UT1.D In splto of ull tho talk of peuco the Kellogg pacts etc etc otc, it is reported on very good authority that war came very nearly being declared recently. Not In Nicara gua either, nor yet in Tlmhuetoo, but hero within confines of good old peuceful Union county! It was ull because there might havu been a break between two county offi cials. It Is reported that ono car ries a gun and woars a star. The other who Is but a hireling, is al lowed no such protection, but It is generally understood that she can hold her own In -an urgument. It seems to be something like this. Ono day, not long since no less a person u Ke than the sheriff of Union county, the Hon. Jesse Hreshenrs went from his office In long, long time ago. Hut as It happens there Is enough of tho ludicrous to furnish a safety valvo and keep things going, January Is always the heaviest month of Miss MarquardCa calendar year, so she says. Hut this year tho work has seemed more than usually heavy. She reports that since lc- cmuber she has not been able to COWS BELONGING TO EDVALS0N, K0HLER LEAD IN DECEMBER E. Kuhlvr nnd C. 1. Kclvulm.n uro Kt Into tho m'hoolH for hr rcKMlar th& two members of the Uulun work ll.or... i-xiepllilR In rw or, county Dairy Herd linnruvi.in.nt Who hiui bppn IniHy with ' . . . contuKiuii. hop "court or tloiiirmic ri'lutlona" Hlld CU8CH thtiro Imvo been numer ouh iih thoy have boon varied. "Toll it to the nuie" mooing to havu been the motto of many about-to-be-broken homes. Then there have been neighborhood HCrauN laurily lun.ilne with rumlly. liuller work has been very, very heavy, and tho delinquency prohtelua, dependency problems und Indigent problems have consumed u Kroat portion of her time. Applications for widow's HKHuclatlon who owned cows which inurto thu hliiliost BtumUiiK durinii the mouth of .December, according to the recent report of the tester, Hans Kelfors. 15. Kohler's Star, u Krade Holsteln, gave 1584 pounds of milk und 01.5 pounds of butter fat durlnir tho month, and o, 1'. Kdvulaon's Korn, also a ujrade llol Kteln. Kuve 1817 pounds or milk and 60.0 poundn of butterfat, - O. V. Kdvalson had tho IiIkIi herd over au oows (excluding; dry cows), dry. ' The total production In the association wan: milk, 268,007 and fat, 13,017.8. There were 07 4U pound cows. The average produo tion for tho association, lucludlnK cows In milk and dry was 470.44 pounds of milk and "22.07 pullllda uf bmtorfat HOOVKR8 KHUN HOTEItt WASHINGTON CAP) Although the Herbert Hoovers have Jived ' the world over, almost, they prefer houses to hotels. Houses were leased In Mandalay, Broken Hill, Toklo. l-cnlnsrad and London, 'fhon, of course, there was tho mother home In California, . NEW OKUKANB (AP) Built by llienvllle In 1718, Kort St. Philip, which fiKurod In tho derense of this city In 1812, has been sold to pri vate Interests. The sale occurred on the anniversary of the same day that tho battle of New Orleans The roll of honor cows wore us I was fought Hi years ago. follows: Cows iirmlucliiR more tlutu 70 kiiiiiIs of fut v.v. Kurnest Kohlcr, Ktar, urucJo Holsteln, 1084 pounds ' of milk, 3.G pounds of butterfat. tho couit house out to his efficient ! w,slons. looking alter ink , w"" "'"' ry cowsi Stndebsker In start off ..II .nine 111,. ...... ......,."....:.. I nwl" Kla"e llolslelns BV . uuu iivnih iin,i(uiiMtiiuii nuriv, ur I portant btusluess mission. Was that ranging for thn'o county burials eraglng 913.9 pounds uf milk and his car.' Surely not! Yes It wis No, It could not be! Unmistak ably that was his Htudobaker cur, but what was the adornment. As he came nearer ho was convinced that It was meul time. On ono side In addition to lines mentioned pro viously If you think your bur dens arc heavy, think of the couu ty nurse! Miss Marquardt that Jiuvo bt'en numerous and I heau se! Miss Maruuardl reports :c """ , . i ases of adult delinquency i1""" 6 l'0'Hs of milk o been numerous and these '"'""J0 "A"1 SV9 """.'"i" 38.1! pounds of butterfat. Homer Wilson's 16 head of grade llolstelns and Guernseys were first In Jhe cIhsh of from 12-30 heud. having on the butter- of his car was a saddled horse, not jure th hardt st to deal with mt ln tho chiM "f nei,lH u,,(l,,r much of 'a horse at thut. but stilt, ...... vn ... ' M 1S head, J. K. Mills' 8' stood first a horse. One end of the halter!, " ,y("r r.i..?d..f.? Mar"" lunds uf milk to.thelr I " '"''"' credit and 89.8 pounds of buttarrat. . Itlfllillnir (lout I lilt inn ti (I until lntr I irrocerU's and meal and wood. "Holl during the month, 86 herds were your cur. first and do the best you " can with tin i.m....iM -K..H n cows enrolled of which 10u car? Koll the car?" Why of all I was firmly attached to the steer ing wheel on the county sheriff's car while the animal leisurely ato of its noon-day meal of oats which had been emptied on the running board. Making a hasty detour to the other side of the faithful Htude, Imagine Mr. Hreshear's coustcrnu tion at finding a pack horse In thu same position, -with the same re straining halter strap tied to the same wheel, and this pack horse eating his outs buflVt stylo from the other running board. What was said and dono has been de leted. The facts caum to light a little Inter In thu day when it was learn ed that ono of the county nurses. Miss Marquardt's charges from out iu the hills, way, way out, had come in to make his requests known and to get his allotted gro ceries and provender and 'backy and mistook tho dignified car fur the old tlino hitch rack and gov erned himself accordingly, .every thing has been smoothed out, It Is reported, but It Is understood thu( hereafter all saddle und pack horses are supposed to bo hitched to tho county nurse's Kord, that is an soon as she Is In her new quarters In tho court house. Then thero Is something else. Through some oversight the name of MIhs Marquardt has been omit ted from the IIhL of those who are to UHnlnt In the coming Keonomlc conference. Just why wo have not hoard; liut' aa it is hot yet too lute" 13. K Webb or Hot Luke, who is In j charge of the poultry division of tint conference should get In touch with Miss Marquardt und have, her valuable assistance. Some lime ago, the phone of the nurse's desk btir-r-r-r-r-red vociferously. Yes, It , was tho nurse, of course. What i was the request?. Something was wrong with a certain family's poul try and some of Hie chlekens were dying and would she help them?) So the nurse went forth. She dine- nosed tho case, left u prescription ' with certain x definite. Instructions , and lo and behold, the chickens all but tho dead ones, got will. j Well. well. It Is a good thing there are some funny things about J the county nurttc's job, Jf there weren't she would have been deud boll ' were preposterous things. Was tho nursoj of spuds, and somo nice steak, really crazy to suggest such a plenty of milk, a pound of butler, thing? "No, we can't do that, wo or two, our growing children need need it Tor travelling. Hut please the nourishing food. But oltt no send us a sack of flour, und a sack don't ask us Ho sol tho cr.' Name Cow Breed LUif. Milk Lbs, Fat C1ASS A Karnest Kohler Star O. H. 1 1.84 83 G C. 1 1-M valson Kern G. 11. 1917 Sfl-0 ' V. 1'. Kd valson Sally G. It. 1703 ' 68.1 ' II. J. Neilson ...Kulndrop G.J, 1 1 GO 678 Homer Wilson 13. Uose G. 11. 1U64 65-5 Class Klsher &. MeClung lnt G. H. 1 178 60.1 Charles Del lam I'et-I G.J. 1178. 80.1. t 11. ItohliiKon 30-1 G. H, 1618 G8.X T. It. Johnson Heady G. G. t 1160 &4.0 Walter Vogel Julia G.J. 930 49-3 CLASS O C. 1 Kd valson, Hosslo O. H. 1395 67 3 C H. Kohlnsuu Daisy O. II. 1177 C. II. Koblnson Mln G. If. 1 49 L . It. S. ConiHtock Jessie - G. if. 11162 . 51-7 C H. Itoblnson Josulo G. 11. UH0 bl.'i CLASS 1 , C. H. Hnbinson .......Hetty Ci. If. 1138 ' 49-6 . H. II. UeLong Jessie G.J. 818 46-0 I). 13. Stoddard ...Miranda ' G. U. 11 50 v 44-8 ' lirooka Con key ....4..M...Lawi'y U.J, . 810 - 40-7 J. K. Mlllri Taffy It. J. ' ; 679 40.1 PURE FOODS Tliu I'm e, Wholcsunic Foods Your Family Requires. Your Convenient THRIFT STOKE features only the Recognized Brands and Always at a SAVING. . . " THRIFT FEATURES SATURDAY MONDAY cCORMlCK-DEERlHG dl'Bcarinz CREAM SEPARATOR V. The easiest running machine in the world. It haa bill ft L-earinip at the high spc:d points 4 of them. It I . makc3 an immediate hit with everyone who try i k it. Siow crank 6reed. J ijwnncd finish. New i I boldcfign. Automatic lu'irication. New l y tustproof, rou;iedc tinware, and I many ether features make th'.3 I mad'.ine the finest obtainable. i V. 1:1 d-ts-s .'Imk i'te M:Corm.' t Jccrin? on joiir j-n. Vv "' " k Illlll.l:.MiAMI U . "m'Ccbmkj: Dtisiw , rM h.chish Ait! Mtls Twelve ladles attended the iheet iug of the KlKin MeluodiKt Aid Thursday ut the homo of Mrs. Sarah Hills. AU report u splendid time. Have lUrlliday Dinner Three families of friends enJy"d a lovely dinner at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Chandler north of Klein Monday in honor of the hirthtduy of Mrs. Lynn HIM. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Hernal HuKg and their three children. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Hill and two sons and Mr. and Mrs. Chandler. o llavo Splendid -:fiiipiiHut Johnson and Krnnklln who are among the bisgrst sheep misers In Wallowa county have splendid equipment for tho care of their bands and a description of the Mheds sounds very much Ilko one of Jim Dobbins' newenl ffeilliig sheds on his ranch near av Gi'ande. This Is the way county agent Donaldson of Wallowa county describes the Johnson and Kranktln Industry "Johnson und Kranktln aro feeding about 200 and Itobbln and Kuther shout 2500. Johnson and Frank lin have one of the most complete feeding sheds in Km tern Oregon. They can feed approximately 3200 head here and the shed fs ar ranged so that during bad weather all sheep nre fed and kept under covi-r. There Is a large silo. fe-d and hay grimier and a Htorag space In Hip center of the build ing. The hd l divided Into 4 pens. I-Ved is dlKtributed from n central alley rutin Ins the whole length of the building so that the orfc of f eed log In red uecd lo a minimum. There Iff also running water in each pen mo that the sheep have accem to fretth water at all time. At the present time, the lambs are ItHnir fed ground alfatfu nd barley. Mr. Km h kiln pi a nit or adding a little oil meul lo the ra tion for the butt end of the feeding period.' o To Lntrrtalii I'lumis A "I'arents rrogniin" Is to be If i veil ut tut? Lle'lu mJiUvI ou lri- A SEASONABLE RECIPE ?! iaiii;c rut t'akn , 1 whole ortLiig (iTOMnd litu ) cup chopped raising. j cup chopped waiiiuu. cup butter. 1 Mi cups brown tjiigar. 3 eggs. 1 cup sour mi'.k. 2Vt en lis flour. 1 teasjiooti bak I nc soda. 2 teaspoons baking powder. Cream the fa. Add tho sugar' gr-i'lti.-.My. Add egg yolks, tti.-n add Hour and baking powder alternately iih thu milk, riavorln-r und bnlcii vmc whites. Koll the nut uu-tits In flour be fore adding to bailor. Better success rome from beat ing the batter wil'i un cgi; beuicr. Beans Great Northern White Fine cookers 5 pounds fjg Soda Ann & Hammer The Old lieliablo 8pksa---. - 25c Coffee Di ink THRIFT Coffee every week of the year 1 pound Pickles S. & K. Sweet Mustard Home Made Tickles Pint jar 48c Bluing Mis. Stewart's liquid will not streak 2 hot ties Bishops ALMOND MILK CHOCOLATE Vu pound round" day evening February find at two o'clock. Numbei-H are to be given by the grade children, musical numbers and an address by Hunt. Longfellow of tho 1m Orande schools. The meeting is open lo all patrons of the Hlgiu school. KoiuriiM I Ionic Mrs. Hugh Huron of near linbler who has been vlKlUng at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I'. H. lioblcxo'i returned this morning to her home. Mrs. Huron' started home on la'l evening',) bus w hich hud the mis- fortune to go Inlo tho ditch ncir the 1 'on ley warehouses nnd w ll h other pasenger were returned tOi La Giandc. titM'ti l-'lii. ay Thf KlIllll-lltH Hi til" I'jlKlM llitfll w-hool triM'fild llu' pliiy "HrolhiT .lflHh" l-ror u ri-OM(ll Iiqiih" 'riiiinwlHy cvr'nlnK. hh u tH-n'-rlt for llif mhool. The iart wTi- nil we ll tiiken. Urollii r Joxiah iniikliiK the lilKit.t till or Iho rvinlnu. Thml piirt uuu iJtken Ijy IViTni- HruK-Ki-r. tnhpv (.'hMritf-ttrin were Wellington Arni.tronif, a wc-Hltliy broker, l'onunl 'utfM. iwnjuiiiin imiM-r ArtiiHlrunv, Jo-l' . sluh'ii Hiin. KUK'nn Huff. i . 1NO. Wllllum J lll;iin-. a Hxiiltliy flf broker. Uny Krvtl. ! 5" i Henry Ncwcoml"'. u rliiliig yulllllt ' XJL .iv.r.,i.., . ....... Cookies I''ancy iiHtMirled P. C. li. (o.'h sweet cakes Pound Cheese Kraft's American, Pimento or Cream lirick Vi pound lkjf r. Prunes Kxlra large Oiejfoii dried prunes 10-pound box 55c 33c 22c $1.85 SN0WSH0E Cane & Maple SYRUP A 111111,1 plcasinjr blend uf cune and maple. The most popular table syrup in the markets. Try .Snowshoc this week at our special price. pound can B pound can 10 pound can 33c 03c $1.09 Calumet HA KING POWDEK 1 poynd can 33c 25c Sugar , KINIi CANE GKANULATIiD 20 pounds Cocoa Mothers the favorite brand 27c 39c 1 pound plig. 2 pound pkf Buckwheat La Uowe's frenuinc Eastern buckwheat flour 'l'i pound sack Corn Flakes Jersey I b and the now ciisp flake 4 Ikr Veietahles Standard PICAS, COUN, TOMA'I'OKS straiKht or assorted cfina : 37c 29c 1 mi Clams I'lefcrKil Slock or Variciiton Minced 1! tall cans $1.44 53c Carsten's Lean Uacon pound 20c Powdered SugarS pounds 25c Sweet Navel Granges (216s) Dozen. Large Juicy Florida Grape Fruit 3 for. The Original Shredded Wheat Biscuit- 81408 Fir St Main 734 39c 29c 2 )kgsZ.'..22c -. No. 831407 Adams Main 761