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GENERAL NEWS
VOLUME XXVIII.
LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1930
NUMBER 213
VALLEY NEWS
OVER THE VALLEY
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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
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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.
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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
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Scientists have demonstrated that good butter is full
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children and healthy adults. Mother nature has made
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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. C:
Meek.
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