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t drattite mmting ftemr GENERAL NEWS VOLUME XXVIII. LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1930 NUMBER 213 VALLEY NEWS OVER THE VALLEY -i Mabel E. Morton, Valla? Newra Editor Thonea: Residence. 826-J; Office, Main 17 ItccclvcK Word of Mother's DcaUi Mrs. C. IT. Uldwt-U u( island City inourna Iho- luss of her mother, Mrs. Virginia HulHlcmJ fho parsed away ut her homo la Kansas City On Kuturduy. April 12, after u lunf Illness. Kunurul serviees were helu the following Tuesday, April 15, but Mrs. Uldwelt wits not ublc to Improves ' Norvln Woodell of near linbler, j a patient In tho Grande Honde hos- I pilal Is recoverliiff nici;ly from his operation for appendicitis perforin-, od tho fii-sl ot last week. I o A SEASONABLE RECIPE Pleads For Full Value For Wool A SliASOXAlll.E ItKCII'K ,- oldoii KIiixh . ' Mnko ordinary baking powder. tnliu- I'hivIiu.si'k lirm We understand a deal was con- I biscuit dough, sifting one attend. .Mrs. Halstead wns 84 years nominated veslerdav whereby Mr. Ispoon of sucar with the flour, ltoll ui ugu miiiuu iiui- iiuiii" nntl Mrs. L,ee Chonuult becoinu tnejoui in a very mm sneei ana cut in at pi,iumi,,0py what he says to With a daughter, Mrs. Llllle Foster, owners of the Cuslek ranch on the 'circles slightly larger than a slleo 10s0 wm) ur0 t'0 hlV0 woo f01. lhe who Is ulso known In this locality, market road uo Catherlno creek of iilneupplc. Make a small hole in ...,, ,..i,i,i ... r tho . t J. 11. Wilson, secrtMary-lreasurer of the ' National Wool Marketing corporation writes, very emphatical ly to tltoso who would dispose of their wool at a figuro which hints Besides theso two daughters, the way. Air. and Airs, cnenau t nave inc. center ui cucn circle, i-mce u v, fp ,,.,,,,,. tu ,la e ...u s "V '""" ueen living on his fathers piano in slice oi pineapple on eucn circle, K(nv w01), B10eis can afford to daughter, Mrs. A. Uppiucou, und tho Valeria district Jusi oft the Is iwo sons, r.micr unu nuiueri mil-. iului City-Covo hlghWuy. fltcud all of- Kansas City. llurkil q . Wus at Klnderhook, Illinois. Visits 0 , I Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sullivan and Vory 111 children of Pleasant Grovq had for J. A. Ilolnmn, prominent valley their euesls Thursday Mr. und Mm. farmer, living in the Grnngo hall jo0 Gray ot Lower Cove. Mm. Gray neighborhood has been very ill tho and Mrs. Sullivan lire sisters. They pr.st week at his home. Mr. Hoi- report that the children In the man has been in. poor health for u Gray household who have been re tails time. ,:' cently so very III ure nil well oi. o , . j the way to . their former good Hiu to curvnllls ' . ' ". . health again. Mr. andMrs. Krnnk Mclennon, I o t near linbler, starled yesterday In Alii Meets ' "T their car for Corvallis where they Yesterday afternoon Mrs. John will visit tt few days over the week- Dahlstrom and. Mrs. Isaac Sliafer end with ,thelr children. Itussel und -entertained tho' members ot - tho Francos MclCennon, both students Island City Ladies A'd society at at tho state college. i tho Dahlstroni homo in Moss Chap- o " cl neighborhood. Whllo the atten- liulcrtalns Olul) I dance was good, ft showed that the Tho Women's club of Jmbler women. In tho country are very euine to La Grande Wednesday for busy right now with gardens und their regular meeting being guests little chicks und Home are 111. The On this occasion of Mrs. Walter business meeting was presiuea over Hutchison. There were slxteon by Mrs. Garrett Uloklund after the guests present for the meeting, club evotionals had been conducted by members and a few gnosis. Tho Mrs. O. A. Shufcr. A short pro program was vory Interesting and gram consisted ot readings by Mrs. was led by Mrs. Charles Cleaver. Shoup and piano soloes by Martha Mrs. C. C. Conrad gave, a rending. , McKennon and Murgnret Zurbrlck, After the program several hours each number being greatly appro Were spent socially and tlicn ro- elated. Tho meeting wns supposed frcslimcnts were served by Mrs. to liavo been a tray shower, but as Hutchison nssisted by her mother, Mrs. J. A. Guskill. brushing mo ouges ,wnn water. ,, n,i.,,,,h,.,,i,. .., ,i,nll whn Cover pineapplo with another clr- mUu lhoil. money by speculating In clu of dough und press edges firm- t,u,,r commmlUy. At lMa time ly together. Baku in a hot oven for t.B1,ucllly Browols can use in fact fifteen minutes and scrvu with m,cUuvt.,.y cl!nt lnc,r clps will whipped cream. j m.nB. To roaiix. full valuo for their wools it Is hlglily desirable house und all or tho mirrurs ex- ' that growers uso Intelligence In de ceiving two, besides committing 1 elding how they will murkot their oilier deeds of a similar character, j commodity this year. J;ist what a person has In mind Some of the recent reports of who would commit such mischief, contrucis of unshorn wool indicate is .hard for Islund City residents thai a great many growers nro not to figuro out. I us concerned about getting full . o 1 value for their wools as they should l'V-lltcs ' be. Some of tho best fine and half- Tho old darky preacher who an- blood wools ot Central Utah have nounced. for his text "Woe unlo ji)()en contracted at 21 cents. At him by whom offense Cometh." . i,H figar0 tho traders In these and then gave a stirring exhorta- I wools ought to make a lino profit. Hon on fences, saying that there contracting In other sections of the were no difficulties In this world west likewise points to traders his clip l( ho had chosen to uiur kv through tho coopcrntlvu asso ciation.' This Is u striking Illustra tion of. a profitable bargain struck by a wool trader and one lu which the grower probubly will lose moro than tho ono.hulf cent. As matters now stnnd tho 13 cents Is all thb producer gout. Had tho wool been given to the cooperative there is an even chanco moro man the 13 cents would have been forthcoming upon final settlement. Tho wool trade has opened its most determined drlvo on the co oporatlvo movement. ' It -wnnts to keep tho cooperative from obtain-. ing control of the 100,000,0110 lbs. of wool set as tho 193(r goal. The reuson for this determined fight Is that it the cooperative becomes the lnrgest single influenco ol tho wool market It will mean tho end of unhindered speculation In wools at tho growers' expense. It will Sunday (imwt-s some of those present forgot thoir truys that feature will bo carried over to tho next meeting which will bo held at tho home of Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. llnrvc Krizzoll of Andrew Uloklund with Mrs. Knimn Pleasant Grove had for their guesls Kastcr Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Mitchell and son und Mr. and Uloklund assisting. This will bo In two Weeks, May 8. - 1 . o Mrs. Carl l'errln and two children Moid Misfortune of Island City und Mr. and Mrs. while Clyde McKcnzlo's eye has L.00 Mcllatton of tho side hill road, completely recovered from tho se- ro voro and exceedingly paintui in until folks begun to build fences, would feel pretty bad In IhTs val ley right now. Improvements In tho way ot now fences, wire fences of different types and textures, arc being made, in many places. .Ever ett Wullsinger Is among tho num ber and is enclosing his farm in thu Valeria district with a' now wiro ono . . , . o . Dry Creek Ittuul ' Tho work ot grading the road up north from Summervlllo to San derson Springs goes on apace. Thu grading had been completed up as far as Mrs. I-'isher's place early this reaping, a good profit from good deals just carried out. Thu specu lator in wools buys thu commodity as cheaply as ho can and then does his best to got full value for it. It is to his Interest to paint as dark and gloomy a picture as possible at this time; it helps hint get the wool cheaper. The woolen mills and the wool consumer pay full value but the grower does not get his right ful share if ho sells unwisely. Wool growers t ot tho United Slates havo available this your. Tor tho first time In tho history of the industry, u wool merchandising or ganisation that will assure them week and tho improvement is very full value for their wools. The Na great. A number of county road iionnl Wool Marketing corporation, men aro taking up thoir residences bncked by tho federal farm bonrd in Siimmorvillo for the summer to tu give tho wool producer the , con bo nearer to their work. trolling Influenco In wool niorchan- o . dlslng, is out to give Its members Is ." Years Old every cent their wool will bring. Aunt Molllo .McCull who lives. with loorooo.ooo pounds of wool, with her daughter In tho Moss ' the volume . that Is likely to be Visit ; juries rocoived by burning somu chapel district recently passed her given the corporation this your uy Mrs. It. W. liclghton, Mrs. G. C. woeks ago, Mr. McKonzio had .some 85th Itirthday. ' Mrs. MeCall. ' al- growers who believe a strong na Jleadley and Mrs.-O. 1"; - Harrison difficulty wlthji heifer a few days though sho suffered .quite a soyoro tion-wldo grower-controlled wool ot I.A aramta visited Iho first ocTago and camp out from the fmyjsluk spell lost summer has Been marketing orgunheatlon will bo tho tho week at Iho home of -Mrs. C. 10. with a sprained wrist. Frank Smith J very well all winter and has buun host thing that could come to the Crosscn on the side hill road near j helping during the. rush ot spring . out and around und busy all til l industry, this new super-wool co La Grande. Mrs. Crossen who has work on tho McKnnxic ranch in the I time, oporatlvo wlirbe the largest singlo l)con suffering with arthritis for l-leusant Grove neighborhood. I o . wool Handling concern on me uo tho last two years, believes that she o Is improving now und her ninny Given llotiso-wiiniihig , friends trust that tho Improvement Wednesday evening, after the may bo moro speedy andpertnun- mid-week prayer meeting, mom ent." 'I bors of tho Baptist church' nt the o j Cove, went to the home of Mr. and Has Operation , Mrs. Earl Kobinson In lower Cov... Mrs. Tom Hillhouso, living north who have recently moved on the nt imImiiiI (itv is ' renortod to be fleiirge Childers farm near Cove and gavo them a gooil old-fashioned houso warming. H was a real cordial welcome to these young people. -o . Ill Mrs. G. T. Hanson of Island City recovering satisfactorily from nor recent mastoid operation. ' O '; Homo for Master j Fred Bowery who works fur tile highway department and Is now stationed at Vale came home for a visit at tho parental John Howery Is repotted as being 111 home ut Island City, ICastcr being o his birthday anniversary also. A I'.nlcrtaht Yesterday lovely birthday dinner wus given Complimenting Miss Florence him, oilier guests being lleulah Zulauf who Is here from California X,ong. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Itucknian visiting her mother, Mis. I. K. and Kimo Perry.' Chonault, nnd as u farewell for o Mrs. Loo Chonault who Is- moving ''Milken Improvements from Iho neighborhood, a group of Mrs. Frank Miller ot tho lower ladles in tho Valeria neighborhood 'Cove, who hns recently purchased gave a little party yesterday Itfter- jiropcrty in Cove is having some noon at the homo ot Mi's. Everett Improvements mado on the place. Wallsinger. Thcro woro a dozen She. will remain on the farm for women in the party and they spent u few weeks until her new homo is an enjoyable afternoon visiting and ready for occupancy. sewing. Itefreshinonts concluded . o the afternoon. Here From Mm-slificld . 'I o . Mr. nnd Airs, liurrcll Taylor and Vandalism Sun nro hero from Marahfleld A plcco ot vandalism has been where they havo been living und called lo our attention. Within the aro making a stay in tho valley, past few days somo person or por- J'hcy are guests at tho homo or sons forced their way into I lie Mr. and Mrs. I. Sliafer In tho Moss Hunter residence in Islund lily 'Chapel neighborhood. and broku all the lights ,ln Hie A Iiovt'ly l'arly . mestlc market. Wasn't Haturday a beautlrill day Wool speculators ure not' noted for u beautiful parly? We think I for their philanthropy toward the so. Muxlno Conley had planned ! producer. In many Instances witlt to entertain her little guests on the j In the lust few weeks wools have lawn about her home, that of Mr.! boon bought outright for less thun and Mrs. Frank Conley near: Cove I tho grower could have reeelveil und It wus warm and sunshlnoy I through a 90 per cent advance un and everything went oft Just light. I dor the now cooperative program. There were 42 children who were1 In California, for example, a grow Muxlno's guests. They played alitor sold for 13 cents when an ap- , . praisal indicated ho could have re- (Conllnuod on I'ago ElgllO ' ceived an advance of 13 cents on ,'NEAL C.JAMISON BUTTER The Food For Everybody AN ECONOMICAL FOOD Scientists have demonstrated that good butter is full of value. Plenty of Vitamin A is necessary for robust children and healthy adults. Mother nature has made Meadow Harvest Butter one of our best sources for it. AT ALL GROCERS AT AN ECONOMICAL PRICE UNION CREAMERY 1112 Jefferson Ave. Main 122 Creamery No. 51 Tho nieuBor word In TuCHday'H ' connected with isvery. major dairy papci concoi nlnB the imHHinff or at'vciopmciu ever hiiiu? hum m:.u O. JumiHon, who had many wan friends In thin valley cauocd very genuine and very (fcnerat repret. Wo are rcMuesied lo mprlnt on thin pa$?o an arcount of Mr. damlHon's life which appeared in Monday'H Corvallis Gazite TimoH, and which we believe" will he read with In terest by those who had cotito to It now him. A note of nadneHH In the KaHtcr rejoicing was brought to Corvallis yesterday with the dealh at 1 o'clock of NimiI Clement Jamison, cxtcnHlon apeelalist In dairying .who. succumbed to a two weeks III-ne-sH from erysipelas. The dis ease Htarted just two weeks airo ttiduy In a smal) scratch on his riKbt nriri which v&x so slight It was not considered at alt until In fection started. Although he was given hospital care from the start, thu disease spread so rapidly that his robust physique guvv way un der tho fight. j Conscious to the very end, liH spirit never gave up and' on Kas-j ler morning he Insisted he was get-; ling along fine. Hi father, N. r. Jamison of Korer.t Grove was with him several days, and hi brother, 1. 1. Jamison, arrived from Jted- . niond shortly after hft died. Mr. Jamison was unmarried and these two aro the only close relatives. Jamison wus born In Iteeves rounly, Texas, ..19 years ago, nnd moved with bin family to I'uyullup. Wash., In 137. Ho attended school lu Taeoma and later was graduated from College or I'ugM Sound, being a fellow student lh're with Or. J. R. Milligan, pastor or the First Methodist, church her, loiter he eumc to O. H. (, gelling a degree in agriculture In 10M. Ho was one of th pioneers In eow testing association work in Or'gon and In 1U1B became fb'ld fltttrvmu n for Wuwhlnirlon Htalc college, leaving there to become I county agent of Washington conn- j ty. During ih war he enlisted ii the flehi artillery and just gained j a commission, as the war ended, lie held a first lieutenant's 'commis sion In the 36 1st reserve field ar tillery at the time of his death. He returned to Washington coun ty an county agent In 1919 and joined the central extension staff In becoming dairy specialist the confidence of his fellow work ers and tho farmers throughout the state. . He nmdo many permanent personal friends In hiM work here and through tho state. Ho was a member of the Ameri can Ix-gion and of the Methodist church. Kuneral services will be held al the First Methodist church at 11 o'clock Tuesday with Dr. Milligan preaching the sermon and Holl Ingsworth Kuneral Hume In charge of arrangements. Immediately following the cere mony, a procession will form to take the remains to Korest Grove where final services will be con ducted by a Gist artillery reserve corpM. nqgy a .year later. He had been cloudy 3 Your attention is directed lo our simplified method of figuring selling price of Store, Porch and Window Awning.s. Clearance Sale on Fishing Tackle 1-3 OFF We still have a couple of second hand harness and saddles on hand. GRACE Harness Shop (Rnntlnund on Pbbo Eight) Ticks Menace To Livestock Is Wallowa Report Kcports from various parts of Wallowa community Indicate that ticks arc proving a sorlous m enact, to aomo of tho livestock --which were placed ou summer ranges during tho past few weeks. As much as two weeks ago somo of the farmers In tho Smith mountain dis trict found ticks sapping tho vi tality of some' of tho young cattlo and bad to treat them with sheep dip lo get rid of the ticks. ... imrlng the lattor part of thb farms of this community at this wook C. A. Hunter while looking , time. During tho past two weeks through a band of, his Herefords In a largo amount of spring seeding tho Whiskey crook section found a I has been dono In both tho valle number of animals which woro so land hill farming areas. Somo of budly Infested with tho ticks that ' the grain which was seeded two they were down. Ho has boon busy nnd threo woeks ago Is up In nice during tho past several days hunt- shape at this tlmo and somo of the I Ing up those which were affected farmers who finished their seed- with tho ticks and troatmg them with snoop dip. He aido reports having a few head In tho rry creek district which wore going d o wn under tho ravages of tho ticks. This appears to bo tho worst spring in a number of years for stock to bo so badly affected by ticks. X W. Minor and somo of tho other farmers in this com munity havo been rounding up their cattlo which they have on thu ranges nnd treating them with dis infectant to combat tho pests.. No reports of losses from this causo aro heard of in this community -up to this time. . "arming operations aro In full blast on the greater part of tho Ing last week report . tho seed sprouting rapidly. : : , a numoer ot larmera in wu nut SUUUUUS Ul'U BlUl lllIK lO U1UH DUMi- . - monaiiow at mis umo. ino nun appears to be working up In much -better condition than for a number of yearB. During the past two and threo years many of tha farmers who havo plowed land In tho spring for seeding have experienced con--sidorablo difficulty in getting the' toil worked Into good condition becausu of much of the soil turn ing over cloddy, making it necosv sary to do a large amount of work- . ing before tho clods could bo brok- : en up. '. , ' winter wheat crops in tnis com munity aro looking fino at this tlmo; and an excellent stand is seen In: practlcully all fields. Borne of the farmers 11 vine- in some of tho dry places who had seen thoir fields show up qui to spotted last fait and early this spring report that nearly all spots havo come out showing' a fino stand at this time. G. 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