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ft Tuesday, April 30, 1929 LA GRANpE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. j i A. . sn-: Over "the Valley , ' " " ' Mabel E. -Morion. Vallej New Editor "i . , Phone: Residence, 8S6-J; Office, Main tr , VfTlnx I'nrt'iits - i cd tbc tinnunt eonferenc.e of stu Mixs Ouni Fries, u trained nurse. I dents and Instructor!! In thin dei from Titcoiuii. W'HshinKton. la In : purtnient. They expected to return the valley muklnii t visit of n few j home today, weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.1 Henry ' Krles. nt Pleasant Sunilay nt Home i Urate, nuil with other friends. Miss Isubcl frlor. an operator ( -f 0 (s for the 1'ui irlc Telephone company lliivi" Brief Visit" ' ' J 111 Grande, spent Sunday at her Mb-s l-Mna Oreathmwe, teacher', h"""" I" lmMer. . or the i)ry t'reek school, tlrove to t - " : V 1.(1 Ornnd' Runduy nnd visited with i "' From rwirarnll her parents. Mr. and Mm. (treat-1 Mm. (1. rouch, of Island City. r. . ... u,....n..i.i (., returned the first of last week from i - a I lluiinc. mi niuiuiriii, "iu , ,, , i ,.. . - . rji flrnnde.for the day. , Olvvrve Itirt Inlay , after si'verut days when her con dition was reKurded an liuintt ex eeediiiKly crave, und Is restiuR much easier at the present time. She Is nt ttte home of her dauKli ter. .Mrs. Frank Woodell. V. VAvei Teacher MUat Margaret Hull, of fclgln, has been elected ns toucher of the Ihy Creek school, north of Hummer ville, for not year. MInm Margaret has boon touching In High Valley this your, where she U reported California where she had been for to huvo boon very successful. Hit- Inst few months visiting with 1 o l I Vom Muddy (evk Mrs. Annum. Perkins, of Muddy rclntives und recu peratlng from Mrs. W. A. Zurbriek entertnined her long Illness. Judge and Mrs.! last I'rlduy evening after school t ... ho 'urbrlok homo in the Moms uranuu in uiu jn. , Plmpel neighborhood 'honoring tho . ' , birthdays of hor son, Harold, and lias lufotiod) Tlitituli v that of Miss Martha MoKonrion. . Mrs. J. K. Collins und lior younu . JiuffoilllH wore vory tastofully iwod wm wore- In. 1-a Gnmde Saturday to doeornio iho homo. Varioun from their home above Cove, hnv-1 -I (mines wore arranged for onjortatn- lm? come on one of their regular north or IMou I, ment for wvcnil hours, and after- trips to consult a physician. The 'l"y ffuests nt i wiirdw. Mi-s.: Zur)rlrk soatod the boy lias a quite ImdHy infected w'"8- thurlos 5i 2' T fniiinimv af iriiPNia. s.M vinK sonio thumb. It was sliKhtly Injured V y dolioloun rcfr'8hii.en(. the rovers some time utfo und just like "a son. biJK J:tll ,r niiuw Most, promt- tnumn iuts neon in tne way ror an nent was . the lowly nnvol rako Iho humps and hits and before It wnien wuh iMiorneu wiin ii winnicH " n-auwu iiiui tin mniiwi for Maiiba and 13 for Harold. The In any serious condition. Infection Crook, was shopping In l4i Orando j and visiting with riietuw Saturday. o St (inlay VUitniSr Mr. and Mrs. W. A. West and Charles Hhafcr of Pumpkin ltidtfe, und Mr. and Mrs. Ira Lannmn, of louHiint tSrove, were Sun the home of Mr. und Sunderson, In iJry i reek. Over IVoni Vaklmj Mr. und Mrs. William fcster- One Of Leaders In Club Circles . Clifford Conrad, of near Imbler, was Kiven unother und slicnul honor ut the conference of 8milh-Huh Ktudenta held hist week on the state college eunipus ut Cor va Ills, t'lif-( ford whs named an one- of the ten , best Hmlth-Huirlies student In the mate of Ore (ton, nn honor wlr.eh j thosii who know him In this valley i ure confident hb haa jutly merite!, 1 (MlfforVI has been one of the out standing club membcm tn tbls county. In eastern .r(fon . and In l the state and cume home from tho Htato fair and the raclfkt Interna- j tloiiul lust Tall bringing all nortM of prlso money, ribbons alid other! recognition for the worli ho haft done. He is a student nt tho lm- ( bier hlkh school wherft bin record ; bus boon its brilliant as '.In club work. , v DltfnilurlcH of tho state ifovern mtnt kuvo official roooKniiton to these ton most outstanding young farnuui Krlduy, when Hal K. Hons, secretary of state, und Charles A. Howard, stale superintendent public instruction, h warded rertlf icatco to these boys., All but one uttondlnic the annual -conference which uttracted more than 3u0 Mtu- i dents und lustrucior:frbiu 17, blKh schools over the stulc. Tht! ten rboys honored wore judged to huvo rvf. - TO SHOW. AT UNION .ut , 8AN rnf)ClW:i.. Air. 30 (AP) A wi-eeked balloon wait found half auhinerited forty miles off Half Moon' bay and was tewed to Han Kranclwfo by u fislilntr boat, REDIllNa. Vuh. Apr. I AP).. The lioily of Henry Hats, &. m prospector, was found In hia caliin. A nearby revolver tndleaied he batty eommlttrrt sulrlde. brook, of Vnkima, Washlnetoh. are ! m.ceeJl,u best . with their projects, ylNitiiiK at the Tod Henderson homo if nests were 'heater Honk, MeKi'nnon. Jnines' Trennur, Shnfer. Marietta Taylor; Treano'r. Martha MeKennon. if ' ob! and Margaret Zurbriek. '1 I t I Hummcrvllle. Mr. and Mrs. William Cnmpbell returned Sunday to their homo at Hoppher, They had been vlslftng with re lu lives- in the. f valley silioe Inut Wednr-Mitu v. liiivlnir hr'on railed by thO KerloiiH IHiiosH of Mrs Camp" $ itnll's "sister, Mrs. Ii, Sanderson, of '.v llw froni 1'ortlamfrr,1 4 k ' ' w -George Klshefi of Portland visited last week in "this locality, a Kest at the home iff his sister, Mrs. A. K. Ingram, nnd family, at the -Pino Coiio.;au(lo a'tftp. 1' ' nikllas had set in. Mm. Collins repprts j i the l'leasant Grove nelurhbor noon. o: , : Wdy -l-HM CluK . Tire nuostion is often asked why the boys and girls clubs are culleu lf:tuo I'or Siimmor Miss l.ydia Cleaver, who 1ms been' toAtfrfing the .past year nt Krasrr. Montnnn jirrlved home 1 Silnday- itnd will spend tho.sum . iher' attJhe'jJionn of her parcnls, Mr. nntj Airs' -Charles Cleaver, near Imblor.MtsH Cleaver visited friends In I.n OVnnde yesterday. County 'wiuinment v wis Mnoved et Klat.coun-; .lor lei nrtl. and the work 6luylng th IMuma that they, like other dairy fanners. l.orena have had a struifRle securing feed for their dairy cows. 1 hey wore short of corn last fall, consequent ly ran out of ensilage earlier than they hud oti .previous years. Pas ture is not yet ready for tjiem, und the animals aro being- fed chopped food. Their hay supply was ex hausted JiiKt lust weok.,., . . o ' , ' y GnoKts I'rom linker Mr. and .Mrs. Charles 'Wright nnd daughters, Naomi and Patricia, and Mlws Jennnettc Potter were up from Halter over the weekend, guests nt tho W. H. I-edbetter hoine. The two young ladles came to attend the Kainbow festivities In La Grande on Saturday evening. Other guests at Led belter's for Sunday were Mrs. Kuby Loennig, of Muddy Creek, und Mr. und Mrs. U. 1-. MeKennon. of l.a -Grande.- founty flnst svoek fo the Crlekot hMat, coun try Vfheroj u grnveVM'H has- boVn ppi 'irrsWfll'- torn- the Cricket Kbit road. surveyed and gradj-d last ysur. will be HtiU'tel inv;uoiiniolL. 7 hoth financially and otherwise, und to huvo excelled . In group leader ship. The uwurd 'ls In the form of u "degree' 'of ''-Oregon - turmer, grunted by the national organisa tion of "Kuturo liri iters of Ainer lea." of which there are if chap 4-H" clubs. The-pledge taken by j tors now in this stute, und a stuto club tuembers, answer the question vory definitely: Hero it Is:. I pledge my head to clearer think , In. . my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to larger wrvlco nnd my health to better living organisation was perfected ut the conference. k .' '.. ' . Tho boys who were awarded the honor were Charles Hart os. Wood burn; John Chlpiey,. Grants Puss; Clifford Conrad,' Imhler; ; Kid on Kox, Silverton: l.loyd Iylion, Can l.'or my club, my community nnd -nv: t,lair MHehell, I,ebunoui ilonrur chairmanship of the nutlonul com mittee on boys' nnd girls' club work which has for its purpose the ex tension of the memberships of th clubs, so that additional thousand of rarm boys und girls may be giv en greater opportunities for dovel- Attend CmifeioiMt- jnin, NodhigjVlrgll all Smitli-llUKlios studeiitsr jn Imlllorlilglr sehool, drov to cor vnllls last week where they ultend I ileK. tho -T Hitvo Hmiolns Party '. 7'-Members of the l4idd Canyon grange will give a dancing- party at their hall I'Yidny evening,' their guests to be members of that and other granges. , . 'i --'' - o '" 4 ' -X To Km en n In Aid Z1, v . M, u Itnauli. Vl'nulnnabfitf IWf TltlH- wltl bo the hostess to the! I ml)- onniont and uchlevemont.' Ladles aid society Thursday afternoon at two , o'clock nt her ihomo.. .j--'W'' -.-.. o : CiHiuvji I'Vom M'tmtiinn Mrs. Oscar Johnson arrived in tho valley Sunday front her home at fujups Pass, near Miles t'lty, Montana, having been oalleir'byinho crliical illness or hor mother, Mrs K. Sapderson. Mis. Sanderson took a turn for the bettor Inst week my country. , President Hoover has recently accepted the honorary chairman shfp of tho nntlonul committee, on boys und girls club work. Ho said, "The work of the 4-11 ctulu h fundamental. It Is bringing about a more economic production of ull agricultural crops; It In Improving rural homos: It is developing rural ? ere Seymour Jones, gtato . market leadership, molding character; und agent; George A. Pulmller, muster building citizenship.; Therefore I of the state gran go; O. 1). Adams, accept with pleasure, (he honorary state director of vocational eilu Oft, Ontario; Hobert I the, Knter- prise; Truman Wagner, Myrtle Point; 'nnd Harold - Wahlomuth, Nowberg. These , may now -enter national competition for the $11)00 prize offered by tho Kansas City Star. . -. Other agricultural lenders pres ent when the uwurd were made Honor Gold Kwes shown at the Kaidcrn Oregon Livestock show at ITnlon. Thest fine specimens of the Hampshire breed are char acteristic of me fine hiock Known iinnuniiy nt ine sioek show. Tln twenty-first aliiHiul exhlbKlon of the show will be held In Union, June 6. fl. and 7. LIVESTOCK EXHIBIT AT UNION SHOW TO BE EXCELLENT ONE ' Prospeets for lurxer numbers ol be on exhibition. The show can livestock on exhibit tbls year are be a real picture of the Import- cnlislnir officials of tho Knsterll anee of the livestock ' Industry lit Oregon Livestock show some. worry Kastern OrcKOn K we can continue coiirernluK the ndi'ituvcy of the to enjoy the interest and support nt bulldlnirs now ronstltutlnir the our friends from the ranches and plant -of the show, .to bo held ut linlon June 5. Q and 1. 1'resldent O. U Cadwell has slated that build InRS will be built to meet the enter-a-ency of Increased numbers, so htilldiiiK plans a wall only the def inite promises of onotmh exhibi tors. ' l'eoplc of tlln I'ovri dlstrlcl liavn ' planned a splendid exhibit, particularly In the hoys' and Rills' Club division and will ruiiKcs, us we have In the past," A SEASONABLE RECIPE cation; Oscar Paulson, state super visor of agricultural education, und Hean A. II. Cordley of Iho college. IMPORTANT! largo number of stalls. Persons representing Iho stock show havo mot wit h en t h uslusi lo risponse wherever they hnvo dlsoiiRKod tho exhibit ' situation ho an unusually strong livestock exhibit Is antici pated. . "Our offer to provide free feed Is Mill in erfoot even though we aro paying cash . premiums this year.' says Tony l. Smith, secro- tury for the show. "The premium A NKAKONAHLi; ItDCIPM Ithiilmrh llifN One-fourth cup finely diced rhn- ongage a )mrD . . . . ,, . Ono cup sugar j ' One-half teaspoon cinnamon r One pinch salt One tos)00n vanilla Ono egg ' Two cups flour . Three teaspoon baking powder Two tablespoons butter, molted Mix the rhubarb nnd sugar. Mix nnd bent all the remaining Ingredi ents and beat three minutes. Add the rhubarb mixture and half fill "1 Movo to l,tiint . 1 . Mr. nnd - Mm Mllo Pratt nnd their family, who havo been liv ing in Imbler. have moved to the old Ollvor place near AUcol. which they will operate, this coming sea son.',, . J ' . . , Vsi '-"s ''" --jOtt'v;.V i Wilt Gri Itn Mcdrord Mrs. Perlo Wagoner ' ami Mrs. Katie Woodell, of Hummervllle, ; The "Stte Grange Convention In La Grande In !!:tn" cormuijleo ap pointed at the last, mooting of the Pomona grange will moot ntixt Saturday afternoon at two o'clock In the office of the secretary of the Union oounty chamber, of com -inort'e In La Grande. Chairman book, w hich will bo Issued very woj greitsed muffin pans. Unite In Hoon. contalns u total of more than , n moderate oven for lift minutes. fx.OOO in cash premiums, none of serve with whipped cream, lemon which include uny or mo overneau ; or orange sauce'. expenses or the show, l-.very cent of the state appropriation must go ; for livestock awards so wo expect tlin breeders of tho Intermoitntaln I' section to respond as they never have before.' A strong progrnni of arena events , Including horseback games nnd ' many other thrillers . Is being ar ranged under the -direction of UobeiV Wlthyoombe. George Hen- son nnd others, ull veteran horso A man writes to a newspaper advising President Hoover . that the strain of handshaking can be mitigated by selxlng tho other man's hand first und shaking It rr See It Here or Will Bring It to Earm Without ation ious to havo u 1 uo attendance of the members of this committee. . us there is important business to I bo. discussed und also reports to bn J : given of woi'K. uireuoy uoae. -. - cordlall', rather., than lotting him grab yours. Tito only .trouble with ! that kind of reception that the visitor In likely lo ask for a job.. 'H tint of tho'coinniltfW-ltf'vory aliT-"' V,hf or ,miw taJ,lofl f fl,n ridlng'.anil driving horses of na- tlonal- jroinite tiro expected to pro vide competition for Kastern Ore gon equestrians. Reports from thf nix Smllh- Ii ! Your Harm without UWig - :yTMm n ?l U ( Hughes vocational agriculture do i liaVe been olecled as Uelegatejt to ptirtmonls located In as many high represent jewel jionoaan- louge at Summorvlilo at the' meeting of ' j grhnd lodge, which' convenes at j Medford May .2 1. . Mrs.. Wagoner j and Mrs.' Woodell will leave here j a few days early and will visit In I Portland on the way. Hoth ure ! past noble grands of the Summer j ville organization. ' Trip o lUker ,, Mr. and Mrs. Carl duller and son, Clulro, drove to Maker Sunday and spent the day with their relatives. lA Demonstration V of the New McCORMICK-DEERING ,n tn"'- v' A-'AOAAVl.iVJ )in; j.oia Hutchinson, .Bail-Bearing Cream Separator is an Education in Modern Dairying Miss Wll. ma anskill and Jack Hlntt, (if l.n Orande, drove out .to Imbler Hun day and spent the' day ul the home of Mr. und Mrs. J. A. Ousklll. .". '. ,'-0 i . .- Weektut in Ooiuitry . 1 Miss Kllen-' Arnnldua... o( ,1 (Irnnde, spent u few days over the weekend ut tho home of her. slstei. Mrs. Itonth MeKennon, pear Altcc.1. Italvlii- itK Chickens '. ; Mr. and .Mrs. Chnrles Kcenun, tlviiiK west of Imbler, arc sturllnK in on their chicken business UKuin and in addition to their favored Hue. tile Hlack Jersey Oiants, havn I secured 250 White l.ellorn baby chicks. They expect to have the Jiowt tltcttte operation Continued ori Paffe Klfrlll ) A .ilWycmr-nlil . uli'.l of Atlnntn drives n truck and bosses a mrVfn Knnir. A re You Planning Farm Building Improvements? Successful Grande Ronde Valley farm ers are progressive always planning farm improvements that will increase the effi ciency of their operations, give added con venience and lay the way for greater profits.'. .;-). .VJ, V Stock that is well housedwell fenced crops that are well protected bring better prices. ' ' "V.,. ' . : . If you are planning a . new barn, some new pens or sheds-H3r a new addition to the farm home we'll be only too willing to give you the benefit of our experience and knowledge with lumber. Selling direct from the mill from large stocks, we serve .to spe cial advantage. Bowman-Hicks Lumber Co Jlctuil Dtpt. Phono Main 8 k schools- in . Kjtstern Oregon coun ties, Imllcato enthusiastic partlcl potion in the vocational section of the shw. Tho high school student will compete for IftOrt In premiums In four general project divisions, featuring their projects In dairy ing, hog raising, sheep raising and beef cuttle rulstng, besides a num ber of contests. Including livestock Judlng, rlillng events, driving four horse trains, detecting unsound ness In horses, besides contests In rope work, blncksmithlng und sim ilar work. Many special premiums aro being nlloteod to thin branch of the stock show, through tho courtesy of prominent breeders und business men. ; ' Boys and girls club members will continue - their usuul colorful (AMblts, competing for $500 in cash premiums nnd many valuable scholarship ,und special prlac of fers. Among tho latter Is a gener ous offer 'to the! dairy club mem bers by Tom Johnson, of Cove, prominent dairyman and sheep raiser. ' "We want the continued support of all of tho livestock raisers and huslncsff men of Kastern Oregon tthls year to help us make the twenty-first annual exhibit of our show the greatest In Its history." says President Cadwell, "W have nutlonntly known livestock In this territory, many head of which will HE New McCormicW'D J is bound to please and besides we may let you run the payments r over twelve months time 60 the ' machine can earn its price. ' The new McCormick'Deering is really NEW. It is redesigned, inv proved in many ways, starting with the remarkable japanned finish, and the ball-bearing equipment at all high-speed points in all tfie sizes. Try this easy-turning machine. See the new bowl design, the per feet lubrication, the many features that make this an ideal combination of close skimming, light running, long life and lasting beauty. Six sizes- hand, belted, and electric. W. H, Bohnenkamp Co. Mother's Day -May 12 Whether your mother lives in the city, or on the farm near or far, we have the best assort ment of box candy we have ever had. Order now while our stock is complete. We will wrap and mail it for you. MOON DRUG CO. You are always welcome to use our phone. FOR TITS cvrxDscnoo. PRODUCTS, Dill oater make BETTER and ars Farms FARMERS You should buy a "Caterpillar" Tractor You hop into the easy "Caterpillar" seat in the morning enthusiastically. You feel the surge of power in your grasp. You feel gripping "Cater pillar" traction taking hold and then the stout chain goes taut against deep-set, wide widths of plows, harrows, discs and drags. You know you needn't halt for weather, sand, tough soil, hills, bogs, gullies or mud. You are sure you can do what you set out to do on time. Power and enthusiasm always make better fauna and farmers. BUNTING TRACTOR CO. J I2( Jefferson Avenue La Grande, Oregon