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VALLEY NEWS Ua Granite Eimtttw torwr WANT ADS VOLUME XVII LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 192?). NUMBER 139. Over the Valley MM K. Morton, Valley New Editor Phonei: Residence, M6-J; Office, Main IT ' I if t TtTtntmiiinmMii iiiiiii Own On Varan '.the JUOO than with 600 and this ' good. Yesterday Mr. Brock wa M Miss Mubrl K. Morton, Over The year is trying it out. Valley. i'ft touiiy on un auto tiipj o 1 lo Sattli WuHhlngton. on com- j Uim-rtaln Aid blind biiHincas und lilt-aiur. Tlio. Mrs. Tom Wallslnger and Mrs. guins will be via Yakima and Sno-j Itay Fuller will be the hostesses to Huuluiie I'hhs unci the return via the Altcel uld next Thursday at the Wallsinger home on the lower Cove highway. All members are asked lo take notice. Little. Girl Improves Marie Wells, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ltaliih Wells of near Allcel. who has been ill Is reported as be ing much better. To Move To Sew Home Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Spencer are looking forward to the day, nut too fHr distant, they hope, when thoy will bo in their new homo in the Grange Hull neighborhood. Mr. I'nrtlund. where the whole party ill spend a few days, . o llrjrliis Siliool l'ear MIhh Murion Kulkerson, or Sea side. Oregon, arrived in the valley u short time ago und lust week opened tho Fox Hill school for the nine months work. This school is so lucuted 'In the hills north of Terry and the snow is always so deep In winter that it Is more con venient to have the school' begin the lust week In Mnrch und con tinue, through tho summer months. Miss Fulkerson is beginning her fifth term at Fox Hill. She has a und Mrs. Knencer have been livina very comfortable school in which near the air field. Their new home to work, and a year or so ago tho a roomy, is very modern 'and will men of the district eroded a splen- i,mke a fine new country home, did littlo teucherago whero she , 0 makes her home. For such a loca- At(jml , ' tlon. teaching conditions are a d Mri , c chuUrcn, to be as nearlr Ideal us one could of lM GmnUOi were , thos() '' w ho attended the dinner given Sun- 0 day at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. I,ose Finn Cow iHurt Oliver In Dry Creek. Their Mrs. C. K Clump, who lives in names were inadvertently omitted May 1'aik, reports the loss last from thu first guest list, week of a fine purebred Guernsey . 0 cow from doublo pneuinoulu. Tho i)mw Tonight cow was an exceptionally fine anl- Mellluel.s of tho ljidd Canyon mill and Mrs aunip,regrots its loss. B an) gMng a danc.llg paI.ly Wllllln tnu last lew aays sue nas ,.ni,, , . .. u aii purchased two moro good cows, a ,.,. .,hr ,,PA i,,vii,i in hn pureureil jersey ui.u one jersey aim ,,, o( ,,, jj,, Clulyon folkg. , Uiiernsoy. They were secured from i 0 lives on the Lostine attending a sale at tho Bill Hunter farm. The dairy cows sold from I7U to IKl) which Is higher than for several years und the horses also Bold at better prices than for the last four years, he says. Hecently Mr. Hunter sold HU acres of his farm for $30,uo0 which is better than 1 00 an aero, states Air. jirock. 'j no crowa at i tho sale yesterday was bigger thun Selfors Offers $30 Prize Money For Best Calves There have been numerous x preasiona of late of lncreaaed In terest In the approaching livestock show, particularly with reference to the work of the boys and Rlrla' clubs. Perhaps this may be Illus trated by the recent announcement that Huns Selfors, official tester for the Union County Dairy Herd Improvement association has an nounced that he will give prises to the extent of 130 for certain phases of the work of the boys and Kil ls, either In or out of clubs. The prise money which Mr. Hel Sunday (iitcwt , Mr. und Mrs. Chris HerlHch had as their guests Sunday, Mr. and Airs. l'Yltx St of fan and Mr. and Mrs. G. Klopfunstein, ' all of 1-a Grando. Mr. and Mrs. Bertsch Mr. I'onlnnd, who lives oil Mulhollund ranch. . . ; To Kiitfrtain Sninla Mr. and Mrs. IS. It. hoiiK. resld iiii? north of Suiiiincrvllle, will en tertain a company of friends at cmy ,nt a new ear-une on their uinm-r ui ineir nuirn; ouuuy. , pluce to hoUHe the car which they T i are drivlnff now. It was purchased Itoniotlcllintf IlJHiir" ' v . Just before the heavy snows and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lincoln, who. delivery was not possible until re live on-Mitl ('reek road above yic. cently. Mrs.- Itertseh tejiorts hav t'ove, are huviiiK some extensive hiff had spinach from the garden reimhsund additions madn to tlnfr ; Wi'dnesdiiy fur dinner and that her home. A new bedroom, bathroom early lettuce Is up. This was plant-. at a sale in the county for tho last oners is 10 oe tuviuea as 101- year, due partly to tho boaiUlful lows: iu ror tne uesi grade noi- dtty, lutein heifer born between Auk. i lUiftf and l-'eD. l, jiu lor ine bett grade Jersey heifer calf born between Aug. 1, 1928 und Feb. 1, 1929; $ 1 0 for t he best grade Guernsey heifer calf born between Auk. 1. 1928 and Feb. 1, 1929. There are but few rules govern ing competition for these prises. In fact, there are but two, vis., culves must be sired by a purebred sire In each respective breed and Care Of Tin Hock At the Kcunomic conference oil poultry day some very practical suggestions were given out, accord ing to the company of poultry rais ers who attended. ' Right now, with hens being aeU'diuMold chioks be ing shipped In and purohased from local hatcheries- and other work being done to get tht season's poul try Industry started, so tne of the (Continued 0u Page 10) The Dairy Industry and front porch clear across the front of thu house an being added besides othor Improvements. 1 jister .nests Mr. and Mrs. T,. ed between the rows of spinach. Publish Honor Koll The.senior roll of honor students at the lmbler high school was re- Wright, of rently published showing six. stu liiwi Viiioi'in iHii'li-l. bail ua their dntH who made an averaire of 90 guests on j K'tfsUmdAy rthoii' 'and: nbovo for tho lust month. The daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kert Grelner und children of Grunge Hall neighborhood. o lteturits 1'rom Hospital Mrs. Lee Chcnault and her baby hoii have .left the Grande Hondu liuspttal and returned to their homo neur Altcel. llay Toiillit l-'rum all over' tho valley come reports of parties planning to at tend the Ueln-Kuh play "And Home Came Ted" this evening at the Ma sonic hall In Sumuiervllle. This eoninanv of women xiirely have mimes and grades are as follows: Gladys Billings, M.7: - Catherine Melvlnnis, 94.2: Monafee Oswald. :2.2; Kmery Oliver, 91.6; Florence Ueem, 90.7; Hurry Munsoii, 90.2. Club U vlH tho l:: tli Mrs. Will Taylor will entertain tho Countrywomen's club next Krl-' day, April 12, ut her home on the Cove highway. The announcement was run for this meeting for April 0 but that was In error., . . Here From Wyoming Mrs. Fred lralle, of Casper. Wyoming, came last week and Is made a name Tor themselves along: visiting at tne nome oi ner sisLer. the line of homo talent productions Mrs. lee Chenuult. In the Valeria and they always huve a crowd. Home ltr Vacation : Jhunilo Mills, or near the Cove, drove to Walla Wulln. yesterday und returned home with his daugh ter, MiKs lorothy Mills, a student In the high school, who will spend her spring vucatlon at her home. o ' -, Have 31 any Chicks Mia. O. C. Flesh'uian has recent-j ly received front n halchery In thu AVIllamelle valley louu day-old white leghorn chickens or a good breed. Mrs. Fleahman Is . going Into the business on a somewhat larger scale this year having raised only 6o chickens heretofore. She came to the conclusion some timo ago. however, that the work was nut so terribly much more with district. Mrs. Drolle will be here for several weeks. It is reported., o Aloru Tens As a part of a program which Included a scries of teas, members of the Allcel aid society enjoyed a party yesterday at the homo' of Mrs. Herbert Speckhart and others are having one today at the home of Mrs. Louie Stand ley. both In the Iowa district. This concludes the series which has been given to help the aid's exchequer. , o Walt own Country ProsjuH'tK Good With horses, dairy cows and laud selling at higher prices than for several years, according to W, F. Brock, of Summerville, the pros pects for business In Wallowa conmy this y ea r a re n n u s 1 1 a M y Under; tho title "Dairy Farm Incomes Hequlred to Maintain Standard Farm Homes In Oregon," a very attractive booklet prepared by Ralph S. Bcsse and N. C. Jami son has recently been Issued. . This bulletin U written btV tho assumption that a dairy farm should provide the . fur it i family with certain essentials .for living which will cost approximately $1,500 In addition to those things furnished by the. farm. With this assumption as a background; under Oregon conditions the farm deriv ing 80 percent of its income from the dairy herd wilt have to meet the following requirements: (1) Have 18 to !!0 dairy cows producing 250 to 360 pounds butter-fat. ' ,1' ; , (2) Make effective use of all'by '.products of the dairy. CO Have the equlvulent of Q to 7 tons of good leguminous hay for each cow.. On the ('oast this equlvulent will mean 180 days full pasture. 1 tons of hay, 2V4 to 4 tons of suuculents and silage, and 1 ton of gain; In tho Willamette Valley 90 days, of full pasture, 2 to 4 -tonti.of.rJtav3 to 5 tons of succulents, and 1 to 1 Vi tons of grain; in tho irrigated regions, 160 days of full pasture, 3 to 314 tons hay, to 1 tons of grain. NEXT WEEK TO BE IMPORTANT ONE FOR BOYS, GIRLS CLUBS Next week promises lo be a very important one fur all thoBe boys and girls and older (oiks who are Interested In the club work in this county. Assistant stato club lead er, R. C. Kuehuer will be here to spend the first three days of the week, Monday, Tuesday and Wed nesday working with Acting Coun ty Agriculturist Wray l)wrence and County 8ueriiitc ndent of Schools K. A. Bayre, In trying to stimulate greater Interest In club work over the county and In the forming of an many new clubs as is possible. Mr. Lawrence announces that the time during the day will be spent In visiting the schools over th valley. Mr. Kuehner being ac companied by one or two other ot thuse officials who have direct sup ervision of club work, Mr. Law rence or Mr. tiayre. In tho eve nlngs, meetings will be held at dif ferent centers In the county Monday evening at Cove. Tuesday evening at Wade hall, lmbler, Wed f to such fact muste1"y veiling at Creek. Kf. reasonable prool be shown; second, boys and girls from 8 to 18 years of age are eli gible to this contest. In speaking of his offer, which all Interested believe to be a very generous one, Mr. Selfors says, "1 am Informed that other Individuals are giving cash prlxes, having the Idea of giving encouragement to the youngsters, that they may get a thrill and ulsu some reasonable remuneration for their efforts. Knowing that this kind of endea vor Is one of the very best for broadening the Interest In bettor and more profitable dairying, I fefl that no parents should neglect i hair children's welfare along this Hue, but should try to increase among them being their Intorest school of life." forts are being made also to ar range a meeting for Union on one of the three duys. At these meetings. In addition to talks, there will be two movies presented. The first will be one reel, "Partners," a iduture which brings out forcibly the father and son Idea. The other will be one reel of the 19th annual 4-H sum mer, school, which was held last summer at the state college. These pictures are reported to be very good by those who huvo seen them and should attract goodly crowds at each locality. It is reported I hut several new clubs have been urgunlxed lutely, cooking, gardening, poultry, rub- bit clubs, oto. These prises are to be awarded ut the time this group of clubs has its annual pic nic and exhibit at the Eastern Ore. gon Experiment station at Union in the full. There Is a grout variety of sea sonings which add plquuncy und scut. Celery leaves are especially good In the dressing to serve with ronst venl. Sausage meut adds a pepper and Guilford Smith, vice president; Keith McKtnnis, secretary; Woy- land Buoy, Charles Mb Coy, Homely Coe and Farrelle Skllllngs.- At i;ove a graae noisiein can m,irtf flavor (irim club was organised last week with paraiey ar good.. jonu eomsiocK as .euuer. jnis win i be a standard club. U was also whon frying anything thut is apt reported that a grudo Jersey calf 'to MmUor grease, a good sugges club would be organised there this tUm lB lo ftn ordlUry paper hag over the hand holding the week. Another Item or good news, es pecially to those who come In tho line ot clubs other than livestock clubs Is the announcement that fork. Many a burn can ho avoided. A SEASONABLE RECIPE A SKA-TON ABI.-K RIXXPB Date IioU 3 cups sugar 1 cup milk - ' 3 tablespoon, syrup ' 1 tablespoon butter 1 'cup date.' v-. i ; 1 oup nut. Boll milk, syrup and buttar until a soft ball 1. formed. Add the nuts and date Let this cool and beat until creamy. . - Pour on waxed paper, roll, then slice. . . . There are moro than S.ihiii. dull motor trucks In tho United States. I paintings this year there I. a sum of $101) ijust anothor reason for not trying be able to report In available for prises In sowing, I to hog the road on' a dark night, now what brand helped her da It. Iiowagor (Jueea Emma of Hoi. land Is 7 1, but she made the e0 inlle trip to London to o some from America, We'll few day. In . this practical noil to J20.00U, of whleh 13,000 lo $5,000 Is Invested In livestock and equipment and1 the remainder is in real estutc. A typical capital out lay for a dairy farm yielding 11,1100 per year lor family living expenses Is considered to be 1 6.000 to tls, 000. MaTe business practice would require that thu dairyman own one-half or more of thu total cap ital outlay, Union Hewing club Lucal lead er,- Mrs. Cecil Griggs; president, Lola Adklns; vice president, Blaine HnHH: Meeraturv. Inls SiiHinrlpr. . Fifth Grade Union Howing club ' lineal leader, Mrs. Tom Balrd; president, Marguereto DeLap; vice president, Vivian Anderson; secre tary, Lucia Bassett, 100 l'er Cent Union Sewing club Local leader, Mrs. C. Buxtcr; president, ' Kuthleen Conklln; vice president. Bettv Voce!: secretary. rtuth Mode. ' Bluebird Union Hewing club (6) Largo payments of Interest or the reduction of the mortgage )..- irt- Ml. i.iim,,.!, Indebtedness require a high degree j (reildont, Alice Gamble; vice pres of management In order to inert, ,aellti Uol.rla aturgmi ,0crotary Cornelia Hutten. - Willow t.'ooktiiR' club, L Ornucle- iociil leader, Mrs, John Bates; president, Zella Twldwell; vice president, Krtnel Bales; aecrotury, ,000 these payments and produco 9 for. family living.,. (7) Under ' most" condition. In Oregon, a farmer depending en tirely on the production of his i.liili-v miiMt vtmitlvn l:t.l(in irrnMH. ,I Tk. f...... h .,' r....... . i n,.m. ).. i.wivl,!.. bin r runcen Aiexuuuer. practically all of its own feed with i family with SI. 600 for living ex-I ! lub organised 'early Its own. labor has thev greatest 1 penses. chance of success. 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