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1 valleynwsj IGa rmtto lEimttng (bmmt GENERAL NEWS VOLUME XXVIII LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 1930 NUMBER 177 OVERTHE VALLEY Mabel B. Morton, Valley New Editor Phones: Residence, 826-J; Office. Main IT Kemp) niltwT A week from this evening, March hi Hip date set by Iho Kebekah loilff of Huinmervllle fur (he lye entutlon of Iho piny "Kempy." Humhium'vIIIb lung us enUliliwhed a iputiition for homo In lent plnya and while wo have not been let (it oit tho renem-wila wo understand th' aro cumin? uUtus Hulendldly. 5frs. WaffOiKY III .Mrs. K. J. Wagoner of Sum incrvlllo Ik reported an having been 111 nt her home. Iter daughter, yim. Irene (.'onnid of La CJrundo JuiM been caring for her. 1-or WvWciiil MIh KmneeH MKIniM, who In teaching this year near Hunting ton, came home thta afternoon for ( ti short visit at the home, of her, poretit' Me. and Mrs. i-'i;anH ' Ale- j KlnnlH near linbler. At Liberty Selmol AkiiIji yr. ines! Jenkins has been re elected by the direelor-s " of (he' Liberty Hchool for ne.t-year, This-; j the aehooj whleh NtandH Udjaeent " to the Hlue Mountain trance hall. o . ' J l.s ..Mlftlily Prninl v - ;" lltfbby Huron of near Inibh-r in stopping proud theve days. Vhy?i Uecnusn ito-te of Jtoschnvn hus two new buck lambs, itose of Itoselawn l the Hoselawn speelal ewe he- won at the Pucifie- Inter-1 nnllonat UvpHtork exposition in IfiS Klvcn by Klemlng & Hub- bard of Hunny.Hlde, "Wash, . . ' o '' ' 1 Movo Ut Washington . 1 Vi and Mch. Irl Treanur and ftim'lty vho: have bti Hvlnt; In the Moss Chapel district, left lust n-eei for their new htmin in Wat-; fa Walla. Wash. Mr. Treunnr went to Walla. V-alla several. weijkH.atfu' aiul secured employment with lh". sl:ie lilirhwny department of Washington. .The family will live; In Walla -Wnlln.' Onchuled Vlsll ; M,it; H. I Hthlstroin wlm has' been making a visit at the home, of her son a nd fa m I ly," M r. a nd .MiV. 'John' Uahlst.ron) of Moss, f'hapol, has returned to her home., at Norlb Powder. Kehiriis Homo XI r& lleb-ne Lincoln of the Milh Creek canyon above the tove re- turned -Wednesday "froiir :M:uenMj Where she has been vlsllinir amou! relutlve". ' MVa. Lincoln made, the' trip by tar. imnrmes . Mr:. Mnry Murehisim of 1'leas nnt Ciruvis Is reported n having recovered from hep recent lllneys. o Iji oil) hit; Al i:iln I'Yom Kliit way come report n Of very .successful lambing this te;)son. J. I T. (iatloway report, Milium to he busy at hlg raneh with inereape of over 1 pr eent. Jesnn ('rum has moved his nhee:i to the old fair pround.H In town and rt-porta lamhlnR eomlnff nice ly. Krank Wmln' 1ia taken his band to bin homo farm for Inmb-im,-. They had been on wittier fe-d near ltnbler. o To Tearh M,1ss l.ydla Cb-uver of near Imb ler haa been eh'eled for another year as teacher at the Thorny flrnve school above lilRin. Miss t'laver has had a very successful year at this school. Onimrr Tomorrow Who Mountain rntifre mcls In rcBiilar ."esylon Ioiiioitow till day ut Iho hall. There are to be som natures that are different which members should not m.iwf. iilv I'lisrlnnllmr Talk -MrM. I,eif li Awes of I .a Orande was a spneial (ruest yesterday at and addressed the regular meej fug of the Island City old when if in.et for an all day inuetintf al the home of Mrs. ('. U. Wdwell. Mrs. Awen spoke especially of her work In Madagascar, and she .made her talk, which was very instructive, also most fascinalini?. The pulluek dinner served al. nooirwaM enjoyed by upwards of twenty women and amomf thuse present were a few puestM. Mxs. Ullve MiM!tirray of J.a firand' who was with her dautjh nr. Mrs. Mhbel Anson, Mrs. Lilian Mhafer and Miss Tally Ann Hall. The meeting and (be business ses sion followed lb" dinner. o ltuy With TriMH Archie Mli-Nelll nf above the 'ove reports that many nrHianHsts, U"' nly In his nriKhhorhood but also In Hectlons all over Hip valley am busy seitlnc out new trees, mostly ttie mu'i cherries. Through Mr. MeNVm's agency alone 2?3 trees wepe senncil. Mr. MeNelll is au- tliMri'y for tit" statement (bat Hie t hiajntliy of these trees are going Jntu altogether new yrehards. liprHr ILtns Mae.-ker of nrth of Sum inerviUe ui ha.i been a patient nt the Wondcrlh-k hospital In l.a Hrande lollnuing an npenilinn. Pelting alung spl'-ndldly and h'P' .( 'o be ahp. to leavH the hospital by Sunday. Mrs. lUecker has been laying with lu r mother In La Ormtde w hfl her husband ha.s hecn tn tlte hospital. o jir5C (iiffk Mnpnu-Jit It. W. Sihroedi r of the IsUnd City road Is anions the successful Poultry rahfcrft in the valley and he im ttartlnb- off the t'ason"3 worU now. The arrival or a shipment' of chteka last week Is reported.; There worn una day-ohl chicks In ! (he lot which came from the Wil- ia i nei it valley and are a fine atraln ', ui wniio j.egtioriiH. o tiet 1 ml lla.stor Oiange inembeis living fu tlt vicinity of I'lcasunt Orovo recent ly received their shipment of two ear loads of land plysten '. M. Halo had charge of tho distribu tion. o III , irrtJ. Leo Keidern,. of Dry Creek was tl last week having suffered another attack of appendicitis. Vernon Ncidercr who haw been tuite 111 with some heart affection I: reported as helm; some better, although he .is atill contfhted to his bed.' . , ( Down l-Voni MnterprNe Mr. and Mrs. KUdie Hloktand of J-Jnlerprlse are making a visit at .Jbn hoihe of Mr. Wokland's jmr entft, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew llluk laud near Inland City. '' o Xrws I'mni 'nii liei f-Viendft nt. holder of Mm 'ItulhJ S'.row I'atHson will ho glad to hear that slit- Is leaching Kngiish in (lie Hermlston high s'hool. Hhe .and her husliand moved from 1'orr Jand to Hermlston last fall. Mrs. I'aYtlMih "taught In Imider, Hi dur ing Hie year I :HM-5. Mve tn Valley Mr. May of t'mntllla county has taken up his lesidence on Hie Wade, place at Willow creek. Hp recent ly bout;'.it out fieorgB Hill's lease on the Wade and Tultle places. VM's Valley Mry. Charles Wrigltt and daugh ter, I'Mtrlciii of Maker came today and are visiting among relatives In the .valley, being guests espe cially at Hie Ledbetler bouie. The dautrhtef. Naomi is attending the basket ball tournament at I'nion. -o I'lne Itrvortl A very excellent Jambln record b: reported by LcOore brothers al Joseph. Ten lambs from four ewes was reported one day last week. Tlte ten lamba were com posed "f two sets of triplets and two pets of tw Ins. Lambs hve been averaging 20 per cent, ae cofdittt, to Htantey lieOoro. itU though most of lh ewe. which havo lamlied so far have been old one:. Yearling ewes in the floek have not started yet and it Is thought will cut dow n the per centage. ' o I'rrmi rnrlhiml Mrs. lal Jasper of Valeiia dis trict has relurned from Vortlnnd where site was making a vi;M with reiatives. ' o Home Kay Kuller is at his home on the tower Cove, market road now nffr having been in La Grande at the hospital and later at the home of his molhciv Mrs. 1'layie. Virgil Kuhn'of Alteel'is working at Kul ler's ranch until Mir. Fuller is able to do his work again. Well Agnln Cecil Hermann, son of Mr. and Mrn. Henry Hermann of Hie Cove highway and a student at the La Grand" high school, is about well again from his recent severe Ill ness. Cecil was rpiite lit for some time having been threatened with pneumonia. o Hits Splendid Tarty Last Friday evening the Kpworth lagu of thi Island City Commun ity church gave a party (o whleh Ihev Inviled all Hie young people of that coimnunity. About 6a re sponded and entered heartily Into Hie program of games provided. Mrs. Dorothy Case was the chair man of the committee responsible for the arrangements for the eve ning, which was pronounced very successful by all those present. u - Ha" Toii-HHN Mr. IHH. Davis residing on Cove avenue is reported us being HI of tonsiiiHs and confined to her homo. o Moving (4i .Mice! It hi reporlcd that Mr. and Mrs. Otis Huchiinan who have been liv ing at Klein are soon to move to Alien! where. Mr. nuchanan will he associated with his father at iho elevator. . o Viit Mr. and MrK. Charles haiidernon. Lorailie Hug and Hvelyn Hamler moii of Sanderson Kprlngs were weekend visitnrs at the hom of Ml- Sanderson'' sister and family. Mr." and M'-- !"" I'leasunt C.rove. . o - -t Cold tainlnir "lu1 Mr-. Lueille lOnaann is miler-; talniug (he members of 111" Conn-j trvwoman n club today at )mr , horn- on the Cove highway. A I put luck v Inner was wrvi d at noon. j .seirrrel- Vimeioii ! Aecording to the county agent's Farm Itulletln sUirr-ls are re-j ported to by more numerous this1 ye;ir than for good many years' past. The very great loss to crops) through these pests is almost nn believable. It is hoped that they mav bo vombaUcd more vigorously this year. A supply of newly mixed poison is available at the follow- ig places: I'niun Hard'vurv. L'n- lon: Welmer'a Garage, Cove; All tel Klfvntor, Alicel; HUls Hard wai e, Klgin; Wairgoner's Store, Summervtlle; Orto and. Son, North Towder; Loo Keynolds, Is land Cily; Krlckson & tHirlund, li Gram!" and tlie county ngenCH' of fice. Arrangements will noon be made to .place a supply ut Imbier. The price of the poison Is tho same as last year, Jt.wtt per nino pound bag. o Uuc Ills; Tiin ' - ' The Hp lend Id meeting of the All eel aid yesterday , ut tho homo uf Mrs. Harry Fisher near, the Cove had no especial charms for young Jay Newton FvMhor a,t all. The bfg thing- of "t 1m. afternoon for lilni at al). The big tiling of the afternoon for him "wiih -the. fnet that the meeting brought his best pal, iJicklo Fuller, of the lower. Covo market road and'IHekle Wells of Valeria over to spend the after noon with him. ' .The two guests enjoyed (he hours In exploring Jay Newtou's new home and neeing the, calves arid the new lambs and. other things of interest. . Mrs. Ga'rrclt Hloklaml iirilor .'. ttoports from; .jvUrK. flarrelt Hlok land of near Island ;t.'ity who! has been ipillo Hi of the flu are to Hie effect that !u Ih. belter and is able to ho up sonve each day now. Like all others, she has eonsideiable 'difficulty-regjilning hof- strength. -- -,. , III Bobbin Alexander, young aon nf M!r. and Mrs. It. t. Alexander Oil Island avenue. ha ben 111 and confined to Ills bed for the. past week. " ' : The movement for better pas tures In tho valley, lo care for the i I.oaii .mi. (,r Dirt l.f ll..m. In Ilia program of the office of tho county ngrieultttinl ngpnt. Mr, Avei-j has given the matter much ttudy, and many experiments have been tried and test plots watched what varieties would mak the best pasture in this locality. Mr. Avery has recently outlined a course for tho planting of a pas ture. His wuCRt'stinns Hr these: First Use proper varlelies of weed. The. county agent will as sist In reeominemlintf kinds f grasH to plant. -v ' SecondGet seed whMi has lioen tested if possible. Two lots offered Union county farmer re cently contained so much noxious weed seed (Cnnada thistle and dod- (Cuntintied on Pago Ton) SEASONABLE RECIPE . j ' .'. tUiwso Italls One ind ono-half cujia i; rated cheese. One tablespoon flour. -One-fourth teaspoon ualL Ono-Hi.leentli teaspoon cayenne. . . "Whites of three eggs. Cracker dtiNt. Mix elteese with flour and aea onings. ' Heat egg whites until j stiff and ndd in first mixture, i Shapo in Hitiatl balls. Uoll in iera"kr dnt. Fry in deep fat and diain on brown paper. USE EXISTING ORGANIZATIONS GOVT. URGES In keeping with" the expressed ! recommendations by the ' federal j farm board arid the National Wool' Marketing .corporation that w ool glowers should build up and sup-j port existing cooperatives, the turg-j est existing wool cooperatives in tin west are exuerioneinir suhst initial growth under the- new' JiaUoimll w oo I m a rk e i i j) p la n; . Tlio Montana Wool Cooperative association . is expecting to handle half of the wool of U)o state of Montana. U is understood that between five ami six million pounds of wool are now signed up. Tho Clair Wool Marketing corporation has signed ann.uon fleeces in I'tah. including half of tho Jericho, ao e.umulallon. In TeAUfj and New M.exico cnoiwra lives have- signed about two million, pounda of wool up to March tsl. .'. In the Noilhwcsl the . I'aeiric. Coojierative Wool Growers have over seven million pounds of wool signed al. the. present time. Tills organization, whose .headquarters an at i'orthind, Oregon, operates over five states, has been in ex isience nearly ten years, and was one of the few regional associa tions ready to qualify as a unit of Iho Nutional Wool Miirkellng cor poraHoii. 'Che farm board and the National Wool Market ing corporation has repeaiedly urged growers to join j existing cooperatives if they are to receive full benefits of tlte agri-' cultural marketing act. A recent t :rka from Hie Imail'tuarters of the National WWl Marlieltng corpora-ion, nays: "Tlte National Wool Marketing corporation would rather see ex- btlui." wool cooperatives strength- o-ivd with greater membership than t't have many new ones i tormed." This f in line with a recent i stalemei't to tlie press, made by i Chairman Legge of th federal! faun board, when h said: ' "Too many scattered eooppra lives make for hard handling and dis organization. We want fewer and more couserva ( 1 ve eoopera i ive." j "W. F. Schilling, mem bet of the: farm board, recently sahl at tlie time he visited the Norlliwest: ' "M.iltions for cooperation, hul mil one thin dime for waning -ftp'-ratives, Nt for one minute v.fl! ttii countenance jealous com petition between ma rket Ing groups' in tho mine lines. We cannot use government money to ufd farmers in fighting each oilier. And you' leaders mtist cooperultt amomj yourselves." ; Carl William-', farm board iik-iii- ' her. mad this statement, nt a meeting Iff at Halon Itouge; "I want to emphasize this, and I want you to curry the nmigi. liaek home; that farmers shtttild get in toiteh with MrginilKi-d coop- erative movein-ents rather than at tempt to organize new ones." "It is only good, sound business that existing cooperatives .stum Id bo used rather than that new, in experienced ones should be organ ifcnd in a teiriiory adequately Krv ed by experienced, regional .ool eoopera ti veil such thf 1'actfic Coeperatlve AVoot Growers in the Northwest," says K. A. Ward, ex ecutive dlrwtor of the National Wool Marketing corporation nnd secretary of the wool advisory eommttfee. "Selling up pew, un tried local cooperatives results in a duplication of machinery, dup lication of effort, duplication at expensR and tbn creation of harm ful competition' be! ween' growers groups In their efforts to obtain wool, llm expense . and .ill-effects of which are all borne by th wool grower. A.ny new eooperative will hn.vrt to learn by experience what thn. older cooperatives have learn ed tn Hie same school, Klrong, regional cooperatives will givo the Wool growers a majority of con (rol In their marketing operations which will not bo the case with a large nnntber of small, weak; units even though united in a, single sale agi-ney," BARGAINS In Farm HARNESS Second Hand Harness $12 pr. set New Harness $52.50 pr. set Second Hand Collars $2 Each New Collars $5.50 and up WE ARE STILL REPAIRING & OILING HARNESS AT THE LOW PRICE ' GRACE Harness Shop PURINA STARTENA and BABY CHICK CHOW Seed Grains Wheal Oats and Success Beardless Barley BROOMFIELD & RICHARDSON Phone Main 714 Another BIG Canned Foods Event at MacMarr's. And you know what that means! Stores brimming with values in all your favorite brands of nationally-recognized and guaranteed eanned foods. Make your selections from our complete stocks and add a new freshness, flavor and that much-appreciated variety to your menus. NOW is the time to buy. CANNED FOOD PRICES FROM SAT. MARCH 15 TO SATURDAY MARCH 22 INCLUSIVE MACMARR FLOUR The every day blend you can depend on 49 lb. sack $1.59 v MILK Darigold Brand 3 Tali Ca'ns 25C MACMARR COFFEE U 40c 3 ibs. ,..........w $115 JELL-0 ALL FLAVOltS ALL FLAVORS An exceptional opportunity! Slock your ( shelves NOW. l'er Package : DC SHRIMP Gulfkisi Bnmd Fancy ; a No. 1 TaU 3 For 49c DEL MAIZ CORN Fancy Golden No. 2 Cans, 3 for .. 49c DEL MONTE PEACHES Sliced Yellow Cling No. 2 Cans,0 for ,3 59c CAKE FLOUR Swans Down .... 29c Ljfc Package SOAP Crystal White VAN CAMPS PORK & BEANS Medium Size Cans Full 18 ounces 3for,. .. .. ...23c PINEAPPLE Broken Slices . No. 2 'j can, 3 for ... 69c CAMPBELL'S TOMATO SOUP O Cans ... 25c CATSUP Van Camp's U Bottles 35c APRICOTS OR PEACHES Standard Grades No. 2 4 can3i"or 45c MINCED CLAMS, No. 1 Tall Cans, 3 For . . . 73e CRAB MEAT, Geisha Brand Fancy Japanese, 2 No. lA cans . . . . . . . . 75c OYSTERS, Gulfkist Brand, 5 oz. Cans 3 for . . ..49c S0CKE YE SALMON, Fancy Red Alaska, Mb. Tall Cans, 3 for ..... . 89c TWIN PEAK TOMATOES, Solid Pack, No. 1 cans, 3 for 43c BULK MACARONI, 5 Pounds for , 45c 10 ifcirs . 39c CANNED VEGETABLES CORN - PEAS r STRING BEANS Standard Brands, No. 2 Cans, 3 for 35c FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES LETTUCE- CELERY- Large Fancy Heads 5C 2 Large Bunches 25c BUNCH CARROTS 3 Bunches GRAPE FRUIT- RADISHES & GREEN 0NI0NS- Xgc Per Bunch 5C BANANAS" Size 126, 5 for 25c GoHot Ripe Fruit, 3 lbs. ... 19c FOUR STORES IN LA GRANDE