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VALLEY NEWS WANT ADS VOLUME XXVIII LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1930 NUMBER 147 OVER THE VALLEY UNSEEN S AUbet K. Morton, Valley News Alitor PhoneB: Robldence, 826-J; Office, Main 11 Clrcln ywvtn Sunday The "What Hhull I Head" circle will meet Sunday afternoon at the homo of MfH. Wallop M. 1'lcrco tit 3 o'clock. All members arc urged to be present, and also anyone In terested In the best books Is Invited. Season Xenrlng Km I Tho long apple season at Imliler in jtmt about over us most of thu apple men are fiuiHhlng their work. Mr. Jrlnzen reports that there will he only about 15 more cars to go out during February and Murch and Hoy Uuoy will act as at a go manuger. o Goes lo William Went was a business vis itor at Klgln on Tuesday from his home on Pumpkin ltlrige. lie reports lhat thn snow hun melted from the. road now making trans portation by Hied impossible, uf tliough there Is still a good deal of snow on the top of the ridge. Is ('ailed Homo Mrs. George Salisbury, of Grange. ILri It district was called to the home. und Mr. Kux In cleaning out hi.s of her mother, Mm David Alexan- npnle house thin week. In all -der, at l-Jlgln a week ago becauae there have been about 200 cars of her lllmcs. Mrs. Alexander was J whipped from lntblcr this year. sufficiently improved by Sunday o j-lo allow' her daughter to return III of liieiiiunla J. 1:. German, of Imbler, Is suf- t ferlng from, an attack of pneumonia und was taken this week to the Grande Itonde hospital. jVi-ofiiletl With .leuel At the last meeting of the Wolf r:..,r.r irMinKn 1-1 II Minn vlwi lias been the 'master for the lnat I001, lic",th Homo time and home. Staying on Iiriu Cecil Calcs, of north of Klgiu. Is staying at the home of his brother-in-law, James Woodell in tho valley looking after the farm and stock during the Woodells' absence. Mrs. Woodell has been haa recently had an attack of flu. She Is now staying in town and -o - four years, was presented with a i.nul.niiiulni''ii InU'iil Kl(TPIlf ItfUV- nun im.Uu tho. presentation. Other .Mr- .Woodell Is with her. itoin of intercut at the -meeting worn thn (liaousslnn ot thn butter situation iiml thn ki'uiii' decliled to try test pints In tho killing of Can adian thistles and luornlns Klor-ies. Assist on Minn Af,r. and Mis. Floyd Horry, who .until recently lived at Mt. Qlen have moved to the tenants coMiio at tho ('. I'J. I.awson farm on tho . VUMs lnrollls . ' Miss Lydla Clcuver. teacher at I tho Thorny Grove school, spent j the weekend with her parents at I Imbler. She was compelled to walk nearly a mile to. the part of . the road peu to travel both goln and returning. At KlKln Sunday 'iuircne .Und Leonard Cove-fulim hljrllivny and will, as- , j.a Grande, went to JOIrIii Sunday sist Mr. Lowson In the manijite- tu v(Bt ;1t the homo of their pur ulent of the farm. Mr. 1 jiwson' has . onlSi m,.. Ilnig Mrs. ('. 1. (Jutes, but not secured n man to InUe enrc of because of the drifted snow in tho the milking and is still short or help. market rood running north of 101 Kin, they were compelled . to slay in lilt-In. Snw l'low Out ' Last Tuesday, tile snow plow made a trip out the market road from KlRin, opening the rod for automobile travel once more. This At Work AkhIii James Kcsuard 1:1 at work attain 'in tlio valley after a vncatlon of a few weeks iluiinK , the severe weather. He Is out will some of tho dairymen slitnlnl? up cows and liopos soon to linlsli up the field , r0iiJ hlid )Qvn )lockcd fur solllo work necessary for ,tne csiaonsn- . thlp inent of n cooperative creaiueij ,ln llllon county. 0 Jluad In lliul Slinpc i 'Pile i-oad above the-hlHrlwt-roail on Indian creek Is very nearly llll- 'pu.sslljle. lu'curdliiu to M!rs. Arthur ltusseurs. of that vlolnlly. Mrs. llussears was visilliii? in ElRln re cently, called by tho Illness ot her mother. Mrs. Nancy Merrill and also her sister, Mrs. Joe Taylor. o VWts I'aieiils Miss Carrie Williams, who him spent tho last few months In Se attle studylnc for her masler-s de gree fro intho University of Wash ington, arrived In Union last .Sat urday ami spent a few days with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus "Williams before leuvini; for the Jiast. She Rave up her studies to accept a position at Cornell uni versity with tho privilege of lakin!? H leave of ubsence during the sum mer months to finish her work. She plans lo intend Columbia uni versity. Cast Selected The cast for I lie next play lo liu Riven by the members of the He bekah loilKo or Summervllle has been announced as follows: Huth llclich, Hertio AtcCoy; "Und" llench, Stuck I'urIi; "Mi" Jicnch. Ardra Helnens: Jane Wade, Affiles Krovvn; Kuliierlno llench, Violet liuoy: lien Wuile. Krnost 1'iiRli; "Keinpy" Junios, Virgil Sanderson and "llilko" Mi'i rlll, George Jlarily. lias Operation Mrs. Willie Sanderson. ; or lry Creek neighborhood, went to the Grande itonde hospital last Tues day for a major operation. She Is reported to be recovering satis ractorlly. lurlllg her absence from homo Mrs.' Ida Sanderson is car ing for three of her children. Kvo lyn, Wanda und Kenneth, and Mrs. Hurt Oliver is caring for Dorothy, Donald and Illllie. . Mas Gooil GuH-h . John Snuffer of Bear creek near Wallowa who bus been trapping for small fur bearers during Hie past few weeks reports some good catches of skunk, having caught nlno from one den and several A SEASONABLE RECIPE Chicken I-oiif Five pounds chicken. One and one-half pounds lean veal. One pound pork. SIk crackers, rolled fine. Two well beaten eggs. Two finely chopped pltn'enloes. One cup broken pecan meats. Season well with salt und pepper. Cook the meats until done, then run through meut chopper. Add other Ingredients and moisten with sauce made of one-fourth cup but ter, one-fourth cup flour, unn and The tentative date set for tho play unc-half cups chicken stuck and is March IM. Rehearsals have one-half cup cream. Shape In b . started in earnest, jieconJlng to re- long loal. placo In baker with slices ports, and tho cast, as well as . or pork oved top of lonf. , liake members of the lodge are very en- ! fifteen minutes in hot oven, tlwn IhusiH.stic over It. Mrs. J. J. Wag- , reduce heat and bake slowly for oner will couch the piny. Mrs. two hours, busting often. George Hardy will bo prompter May bp served hot or cold. Oth era at other places. A. number of badger have also been caught by some of the men and boys who have been trapping in various paiis of the community. While the bad ger have been denned up during the cold weather they aro coming out again since the weather has bucumo warmer and with their fur well grown, offer some fine pelts to those who are successful enough In the art of trapping to catch them. Coyotes appear to be iulte scarce In thlsecllon with but few being seen during the winter sea son. o . Ill at Home Miss Fiances Kelly was unable to take up her duties as teacher of Willowdale school this week on account of illness. She- has' been at homo since I'Viday suffering from an attack of flu but was re ported to be improved last evening. o .Some I-'ine lamhs - Hugh Huron, of lmJiler,, reports tho finest bunch of lambs he has ever had. They nro from the buck "Desert Gold" which hn bought of Carl Whitnuiro last September. Concludes visit ' ' After spending tho last six weeks at tho homo of her daughter, Mrs. K. N. Ko.v, at Union, M.rs. Ilurnetto Wilson left yeslerduy for Wall:i Walla wln6-e ie will vixlt. for some time with another daughter, Mrs. ('. Li. Henshaw. I'Yoni there she will go to I'ortland to visit her son Clayton Wilson for a time before returning to her humu at Imbler. Attend Game A n u ml er of volley ba 11 f a n s from Imbler and Union were in Im Grando 'Ihiesday evening to see the contest between the Klgin and La Grande volley ball teams. The schedule of games arranged be tween l.a Grande, Klgin, Jinble and l;nion has awakened a lively interest in this sport. Those at tending from Union were Louis Hideler, Albert Glpson, Cecil Griggs and L. Z. Torrnll. Union met Klgiu on tho Union floor Wed nesday night. Visits I'nienls Miss Anna Cason, teacher at Willow Creek, spent thn weekend at tho home., of her. parents .near Klgln. " " o Too .Much Wnlei' Due to the rapidity oT the thaw this week and the fro.en ground underneath, the hilly ground in many ty-elions Ih being almost flooded. Farmers on IMimpkin liidge report more than their share yf water at present. Improving .Mrs. Jennie ltlnehnrl,. who is well known In the valley, is re ported to be much improved "after her operation In Portland. She is now at her home in Washington. O-J- QuUv 111 Henry Fries Sr., of Kuminerville, Is at present quite ill of flu and complication;), lie was taken iu Hot Lake last Sunday for treat ment. o G"ml Work Superintendent. K. A. Kayre, dur ing his official visit lo (he Union kcIiooIh last Tuesday, paid a high compliment to the efficiency of the system. The attendance, has come back lo normal after the re cent slump du lo Illness ami bad It's Time Now For 101 IMD9DTie Washing and Oiling We can wash and oil your harness cheaper and better than you can do it yourself. 1 Set $2.50 3 for $6.00 Grace Harness Shop weather, and tho work is showing a renewed interest. Fmling Nhee it: J. Green, of La Grande, -ie feeding his band of sheep on the S. L. Uruuks place north of Imb ler. j o ! Has Had Cold j Tho many friends of Mrs. .lean- ; etle Tut tie in Hie valley were sorr to hear that her trip has been . partly spoiled by a severe cold. : She is now with her son Gerald ut Aberdeen, Wash. Klgln Girls Win The, girls basketball team of Cove journeyed to Klgln last MVhi day where they played the Klgln girls team, 1 he latter winning liy , a score of 'Z'A bo IS. This is the third game the Klgln girls have played this season all of which they have won. Hoth boys and girls teanM of Imbler will enter tain the Klgln teanus this evening on tho Imbler floor. ,iilte Ill- Jim German, of Imbler, has been quite seriously ill of pneumonia for the last week. He was removed from his home to the Grande Itonde hospital last Sunday. Feeding Cattle ' K. I). Jasper and son Donald, went to Klgiu last Saturday from their home in the Valeria district. They have some cattle at Klgln which they are feeding. Has tthciimallsnt Kd Dunn who lias been work ing on t lie la ud I tea l place for several months Is ill at the home of Mr. and Vjrs. "If. A. Masterton. on Cove avenue. He is suffering from an attack of rheumatism. Club tu .Meet Tho Country women's club will meet netft Friday afternoon. Fell. I t at the home of Mrs. Iteeee Mc Allister with M!rs. Charles Spencer as assistant hostess, it is announc ed". rrgeuj Noiice The members of the A Heel Ladies' Aid society are urged to remember the nil day work meet ing next Thursday at the hall in Alice... There will bo a: putlucK luncheon at noon for which each member Is requested to bring a covered dish. All mcmiberH are especially requested to be present m that tho work at hand may be disposed of on that day. f o Moto to Town Mr. .and MJrs. Clyde McKen.ie and son Glen have moved to La J Grande from their home in I'leas anL Grove district In order that Glen may have an opportunity io finish his work in the eighth grade. o Attend Funeral Mr. and Mrs. John Dahlslrom of Moss Chapel and George Car ties of near Cove drove lo linker yesterday to attend the funeral of Mrs, Annie Daugherty which was held there. Mrs. Huugherty passed away at the home of a daughter In Grants I'ass alter a long illness, the re nin hut beiny sent to Uulier for Interment. Mother l'ascs Mrs. Garrett Itlnkland. of Is- nnd City, has gone to I'ortland lo (Continued on Page KlghO STRIP IRRIGATION TO BE TESTED IN VALLEY, AGENT SAYS If. G. Avery, county agriculturist, gave u short review of some of tho work In the different divisions of the recent Kconomie, conference at tho meeting of Hlue Mountain grange Wednesday when members of the m Grande chainhi-r of com merce wero special guests. He also, gave a sketch of a few proj ects he aims to carry out during Hie year. A new form, of irriga tion for tills valley designated as "strip" Irrigation will be demon Mratcd. The method Is superior lo the one in present w. it being especially recommended in -saving water. Spray demonstrations for pernnial weedH Is catalogued . in the lixt of good things that will be carried out for tho Jjviivfll or the farmers. A. W. Nelson, presid-nt. and A. It. Hunter, sM'retury of the cham ber of commerce wen In attend ance at the meeting. They brought a menage, of good will from their organization and stated lhat it is tin- deslr' of the La Grande busl ines men to lry to solv many problems by cooperating with the producers. They eniimeraled sev eral problem of which the coop eration In all probability "ill prove to In a solution, 'airymen do not be discourag ed," said Hans SHfors, uffieial tester of the Dairymen's Improve ment association, when dlscuncing the dairy outlook. "Due to falling price of butter fat. I advise you to reorganise your plans. Affiliate youroelvcs w ft h organizations in your line. - With cheaper pasture.- and with alfu-lfa Iwy put up h.a.v "r in this county than in many scC I Hons, 1 see no reason why you can not. make money." I Ihirlug the business session over which K. L. Kckley, master, pre j sided, S. T. Itallle, chairman of the j 1 11 lie .Mountain grange agricultural jt-ommittec, led a discussion tin what j should be included In the agricul tural program for the year. Feb, 15 is Itrotber's day the one day of Hut year on which the men aro the whole show; they have full swing wear tho aprons boss them selves and entertain the women In grand style. The follow fng committees- were appointed : arrange ments, Robert MJhHterton, William Taylor and J. I(. IJndsey; pro grtim. Hen Gekelf-r. Clarenei; Cai; ler and A. K. Hug. In roll call "What I Learned at the Kconomie Conference," re- i HpoiiHi-s were varied, the most In teresting being tho fact that Im pressions were received that there I fa a closer relationship growing he- (wcu the bushels man ami the rainier. The home economic committee h;i;; urmtiKcd u birthday box and at each meetlm; members are ask ed to give their birthday idf'-rins, the money to be added to the building fund. Mrs. Sara Am on is chairman of this committer, the other members being Mrs. J. It. Lindsey RVh. Clarence Carter, Mrs. llert Grout and Mrs. Albeit lla ma nn. Mrs, Waller Fierce, who has been u member of the Salem grunge for many years, became a :iK'fUb.T of U!ir; M-jtin'-Hln. GRITY It's the UNSEEN values that mean the most when it comes to food buying. The integrity and dependability of your food merchant are of first importance where foods for your family are concerned. 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Sack . . . . . 59c Baking Powder Calumet 10-lb.Tin .. . . , . $1.45 Macaroni - Bulk .5 Lbs. ...... . . 45c Beans . Small White or ' Great Northern 5 Lbs. 53c CLOROX-Bleaches and Purifies, 2 bottles for . . .. ... .. '..-..29 c LAUNDRY SOAP-Classic White, 10 bars ........ . , ...... 35c FANCY RICE-White or Natural Brown, 5 lbs... .. ....... 39c MACMARR GLOVES--12"02- Canvas Red Top, 2 pairs ... . . 25c Tim ClnAan Crtrn w uppfpr Frochtar Fin vnr . - Uff 1 Mil W i Igjgiy A New Breed of Corn . .. Not Just Another Brand 3 No. 2 Cans 50c Gallon Goods Blackberries Solid Pack No. 10 Tin .. .. .. 59c FRUIT AND VEGETABLE FEATURES Celery Large Bunches, 15c Lettuce Extra large crisp heads, 2 Heads 25c Carrots New California, 3 Bunches 25c Cabbage Sweet and Tender, Per Pound 5c . JffiS
