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VALLEY NEWS
GENERAL NEWS
VOLUME XXVIII
LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1930
NUMBER 261
Am
OVER THE VALLEY
Mabel K. Morion, Vulloy News lOdltor '
I'huiics: lU'tfldcncc.'Miitii 000; Office, Main 37
S1'! lalo for Reunion
ilfinbcra of tho Jlulsi con
nection havo selected Saturday,
Sundity and Monday, July 19, 2U
and 21 us the da it's for their an
nual family reunion. According to
their custom it will be held at
Shadow Point runrh, th; homo of
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Hulsu on the
Pleasant Grove road. This event ul
ways attracts several scores of the
relatives from all corners of this
Ftato and some from without and
there seems to bo no reason why
it should not be tho caau this year,
also. ,
Home Fmm IHland .
Kvrrett Wallslneer, of the Val
eria district, .returned lant week
from Portland where. In; had gone
on a snort business trip. . He was
accompanied to lhP eity by his hIs
ter. Miss llertha AVallslnpet who
will spend some. Ume in Portlnnd
at Ihe home of her peice, Mrs,
Huth Yarnell.
imiir.ii ivNn A'allcA .
The Misses Kva und Kdim Led
better returned Tuesduy from their
ten day trip to the Willamette val
ley, going especially to attend the
commencement festivities at Wil
luinvtte university. They were ac
companied by their slsieW Marie,
who huvinff finished hur first year
or collegiate work, will upend the
summer at her- home near Allcel.
Minilny iiiestK .
Mr. and Mrs. Hnrlnn-Iong and
their five children drove across the
I heir brother and uncle,
KuauU in the Iowa district.
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Has HlrllHlny
And Delia Jean J)ah!trom is
three ears old! Saturday was he
birthday and her parents, Mr. ami
Mrs. John Dahlstrom of Mosa
Chapel, gave u birthday dinner that
evening with Mi, and Mrs. W, A.
Zurbrlek and son, Harold aud
daughter, Margaret, as the guest.
The dinner -was lovely and tho elt
max was the pretty birthday cake
with the three candle?.
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A Painful Ending
An accident befel "Mike" Union's
well-known
other day.
Taul f Hud Sharer, son of Mr. and Mrs. MnkeH iVnuubUmire
Isaac Shafer of Moss , (.'Impel Lloyd Swerlngen of Monmouth
mourns the loss of his do'g. Bud who has been elected as Kmlth-
was cutting hay at John pahl- Hughes ng instructor at Imbler
Strom's Monday and the dog was spent a few days this week in that
with him. He, had been very good neighborhood getting acquainted
about keeping out of the way of with the boys who will come under
the blades until a squirrel jumped his supervision. Mr. Sweringen
out and the dog was after It in an was graduated this year from the
Instant. One foot was cut off and Oregon Stato college. ,
it whs necessary to kill the nnlmnl. , o 1 .
Keports of the. Injury or killing of Much Hotter
other animals especially chickens Mrs. Hoy Maker 'or near Cove
during hay mowing season come corit'iiucs to improve and gain
from different sections. . strength making occasional trips to
0 Lt. Clrande, She is still recuperat-
IU' turns Home- " lng from an illness which dates
Mlns Ituby Kfmberllng who nc- baek to a siege of tho flu early in
"dog about town" th.. companied her school friend. Miss the year.
Mike who hus waxeu . ! ranees McKennon homo from
Best reined cow-hurso under suii
dle, Chet Green.
Ladies saddler, Tiabetto McTntlre.
1-adies riding contest. Mildred
Stundley.
Saddle pony (Shetland) boy rid
er, Claru Horn. .-
Hoys riding contest, under 1ft
years of age, Georgo Holeomb.
Saddlers, three-gaited, Hoy
Wheelei.
Driving pony (Shetland) girl
driver, Krma I'uckett.
I'air of riders, kdy and geiule
mmi, Mildred Standley, K. K. Hun
ter.. I'Mve-gaited saddlers, Mildred
Standley.
Sad d!p horse, open class, Mil
dred Standley.'
Grand champion draft stallion,
Willis Moss.
Grand champion draft mare,
O. McGoldrlck.
Gentlemen's saddler, Hoy Wheel
er.
the Kiistern Oregon L-lvostock show
'has called for tho following trlbuto
tfrom Union:
J -1st a horso called "Rainbow"
arches tho sky after tho rain ho
often fulfilled his covenant of glvV
lng his best and even his life in the
service of his friend and owner.
K I who died tho service and field jWm. Dyers. During the last eighjE
JUST A HORSE
The game spirit exhlbiied by Mr.
and Mrs. Hyers, owner of tho
string of horses that figured in the
frightful uccldent the first day of courage.
he loved. One. of tho saddest of
incidents . occurred at tho Union
stock show in tho afternoon of tho
first day when It became neces
sary to free him from his. misery
ami pain this gallant raco horse
"HalnbowY
Horn at Htggins, Oregon 15
years ago with Jistella J tho fam
ous His, ooo California as his mother
ho started tho season facing tho
harrier with und I mined spirit and
Liko tho promiso that horse.
seasons he won in every race that
ho was entered and gatnod a host
of admirers in the states and Can- ';
ada by his game spirit. Ho led thJ
field In many a hard fought race
and now that his last race is vim ' .
let us hope that ho is in greener '
pastures with a proudly nil sod head
in having met the end on tho
track. A game und gallunt horse
that gives his best Is and example
to men and "Italnbow" was w gool
o-
! tyrannical over his large and grow
ing family was Indiscreet enough to (at Prairie City.
attempt a chastisement of one of
his own sons a sturdy pup which
tho very outset of Mike's hos-
Corvallis has returned to her home Cherry Spiiy Officials
. Tho names of the men who will
County 4-H Club
tlHtles deftly lill'off, slick mill cleiin. 11 1 U
..Lout three Inches ot Ills futhcr-3 MeluDerS 1 BK6 MlC
mil. This suililen ainptithUan hns O T'l 1
l. no way dnmponejl Mike s -,,. MOnCy & KlDDOIlS
ial-.wug to hla rriends but it is . . . v
quite apparent he is a. little more! - . '. ' t
complete list of awards made last
week at the Kustern Oregon Live
stock show. In the open. cJasses.
Today the, young people huvp their
innings and in . two stories their
There follows
careful . than usual just when,
whero and how he sits down.
Sunday (Jiicst-
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Cox and
I. ..I.. M,. I 'fiv'u
molher. Mi s. Vox of KenwWlok. I ''""lnf . ."r
mo ner, mrs. i ox 01 jvemivwiuiv, i ,. t - , v.,.. , ,
Wash., were Bilests Sunday at the f " le h" ''-
homo at M. und Mrs. I-ani Knaut, '"L0' ,'"?. b.?-" :..B r'"
as were Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Smith
and Miss Helen Hertzog. Tho Cox
family had pome to Grande to
valley from their homc on Mark s isit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. j,
ci.ek. Sunday, and spent the dny ;cN Whaley on their way to h(!fep dro
nt the home of their friends, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Fisher and family
near Cove. , ',
in rni'v.
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. lulsi- of Iowa
district, and their daughter, Mrs.
A II. MeLain and children, of La
Grande, drov to Tnion Sunday and
visited nt the. homo of Mr. and
Mrs. William Stlmrig. , .
Aid Meet.s '
There was a large attendance at
the regular meeting of th6 ovo
1-adleH Aid society held Wednesday
afternoon In the church . parlors.
The special occasion was tho an
nual silver tea. and also a mission
ary box was packed during the af
ternoon. ' o "
Driving Xw Car ,
''Uncle iM" Murphy of Alice! has
recently ipui-chascd a new Kord
sedan for the use of himself and
his two nelces the Mlsnes Mary
and Margaret Taylor. "Uneln Kd"
is rather feeble this ' summer .but
enjoys getting around over the val
ley and visiting among his many
friends. .
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A Uejuutrul l-'keld
Julius Kisher on the lower Cove
road bus a small field or nt fulfil
which certainly presents a beautV
t til sight. It is a comparatively
small tract on which Mr. Fibber
h:id his potatoes last year. This
spring he sowed It for the first
time to alfalfa and put In 8
pounds of wheal for a nurse crop.
The alfalfa on Tuesday of this
week easily measured 30 Inches,
with stalks picked at random. The
wheat made such a good stand that
Mr. KlHher ventured the wager that
it would go rr bushels to the acre.
The field is good to look at. It 18
jiifH across-the obi lower Cove road
from Mr. .Fisher's home.
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'jTCHi-lirrs Vrlt JOxiuis
According to county superinten
dent of schools, K. A. Sayrc, seven
applicants for teacher certificates
m rote on one or morn subjecis in
the state teacher's examinations
held at the court house Juno 11 to
14.
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Dny In Valley
Melvin Carper drove out from
Promise and spent the weekend ut
tlie Marry Fisher home near Cove-.
Other visitors there during the day
werP Kd Murphy and the Misses
Mary ami Margaret Tuylor of All
cel. o
J- J- A. Hoys Meet
lAsi Friday evening the Fulure
limners of America representing
the. chapters of ' Kustern Oregon
held an important meeting at tho
hotel at I'nlon. The meeting was i
formally opened by the members j
of the Knterprise chapter. Kaeh
chapter had a representative there
to report and these reports covered
tin work at I'nion, Imbler, Knter
prise, Wallowa, Halfway und On
tario. Speeches were also made by
O. I. Paulson, former supervisor of
vocational agriculture, but now ag
ricultural agent of Smith-Hughes
work at the Corvallis High school,
11. A. Lindgren, from the extension
service Of the state, college' and
Kmil Tfpp. a former Smlth-ag man.
All th- Hmith-Hugheji teachers of
Kastcrn Oregon wer0 also present.
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m-ltef
FrlerfUs of Mrs. Herbert Speck
hart, of the Iowa difirlrt, who ha?
been in the Grande Hondo hospital
for the I'Hft two weeks will bo
glad to know that she hus been up
lii n wh'e chair for a few days
and looks forward to getting home
soon.
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To SHkaue
Mr. and Mrs. Charb-s SpfrkhariJ
Hnd txro sons of Helllngham, Wash..
Mrs. Traechsel and Mies Kvclyn j
KberhartH of Portland left Tues-1
day for Spokane where they will j
vWt with relatives for a time. They'
had been gutsts ut thu home of
Med ford. Ore., whero they
to live In tho future. -
KUVI Offk'lnis
. At the school election held
Monday Frank Klmer was elected
director of tho Hardscrabble school,
and Mrs. Charles Gray was elected
clerk of the district.
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VIm;N In La (iruiukv
Miss I .oral lie Hug has returned
to her home In I ry Creek after
visiting at tho home of her aunt,
Mrs. Mason in I -a Grande.
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Concludes Vlult
. Mrs. Pauline Howard, and her
two (dilldren left Wednesday for
her home at Murshfield. They hud
been visiting at the homo of her
pa rent n, Mr. and Irs. J. I). Wood
ell, In the I-o.no Star .district. , .
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Has Suco-ssrul Operation
Mel Kern of Cove underwent un
emergency operation Wednesday
ii in. in iiL uruiiuu iui in'iiuruiiuii c if ii
i of the liUestines. Tho operation Is! ..,.
riiporieo as naviug oeen successtui
find the patient was rusting well
yesterday.
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H. hi Ilfiru
Air. and Mrs. J. M. Uurnnugh and
the Misses Iternlce and Vadis
Slack drove to Flora, last week
where they visited with relatives.
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Havo Guests-
Mr. and M rs. Harry G. Avery
and daughter had for their gtt.cstn
over lhe weekend, Mrs. A. A. Am
ort ami two children of Seattle and
Mrs. John Patterson of Heppner. I
which drew, money and ribbons.
Tho list was compiled by. County
Agricultural Agent Harry G. Avery;
Hwf- Cuttle Class 1
Steer, spayed .or martin
CXpeCt Alton Mill. fnvn ' On-
J7.50. : ' .
2nd Lloyd ; Mills, ,'Cove, Ore,
?(i.U0. ' ' .-'
Lot 2 Steer, spayed or . martin
heifer dropped before S pt. 1, lOUO.
1 lstAllen Mills, Cove, Ore..
I $10.00. ' ,' ' '
2nd Gene Hlokland, island City,
'ore., $s.oo. ; . ' . '
! Lot 4 Heifer for breeding pur
poses dropped before Sept. 3, 1H2!I.
I 1st Allen. Mills. Cove, Ore.,
$10.00.
2nd Alfred Hlokland, Island
City, Ore., $8.00.
Srd Alfred McOultotigh, Haines,
Ore, $6.oo.
Ileglsteml Dairy C-nttlo
Class 2 .lersojs
Lot 1, division 1-A Junior calf.
1st Robert Duncan, Cove, Ore.,
$5.00. 4--.-..-... . v . v
. I mi 2. divisioti i-H Peii'iof fair.
1st Allen Mills, Cove, Ore,
$i.0O.
2nd Galo Mills, Cove, Ore.,
; Lot 2, division l-H Senior calf.
1st Lloyd Murchlson, Cove,
Ore., $6.00.
Grade Dairy Cattle
Claxs !V tfcrseys
Lot 1, division l-A--Jimlur heif
er. i 1st Doris Orton, Union, Ore.,
$4.00.
' 2nd William Hawkins, Union,
$3.00.
Lot 2, division l-H Senior cult'. I
1st Leona Hrownelt, Haines,
Ore.. $4.00.
' 2nd Jack Conklin, Union, Ore.,
$3.0(t.
Lot 3, division II Yearling
heifer.
1st Kdward Griggs, Union, Ore.,
$5. Mi.
Irxtl Frelda Fisher, Haines, Ore.,
$4.'m.
(Continued on Pago Ten)
Trophies Awarded
At a special presentation held
Saturday evening at the Union ho
tel a number of trophies were
awarded by Mayor Levy of Union,
representing the stock show asso
ciation. The winners in the dif
ferent events were, .
- Huddle, horse, (novice class),
Marvin McNeill.
Gentlemen's riding contest, Uoy
Wheeler.
Host Shetland saddle pony, M. S.
Levy. .-. . - ...... . .
Girls riding contest, girls under
Hi years. Wilms. Monerlef.'
I'M m und Hrownell, Haines,
Ore., $4.00.
4ih Alta Itoso ' Christcnsoii,
Haines, Ore!, $3.00, .
Lot 3, division 11 Yearling
heifer. !
1st Dwight Perkins, Haities, j
Ore., $8.00. 1
2nd Uobert Duncan, Cove, O.'e., ;
$G.oo. i j
lA)t 4, division 1 1 -Producing
Mills, Cove, Ore.,
Mrs. Patterson was also a guest of
Mrs. K. C. Harding In La Grande.
She was a former resident of La
Grande when Mr. Patterson was in
business. It has been 40
since she left this locality and she
has never been back on a visit un
til at this time. Needless to say
that much of tho city was un
recognizable and many of the be
loved old landmarks were alto
gether gone.
cow. ,
1st Gale
$10. to.
2nd Robert Duncan, Cove,
$ ano. . .
3rd Lloyd Mills, Cove,
Oro..
Mills, Cove, Ore.,
Duncan, Cove, Ore.,
Vllts
Al Abel of Tacoma is in the val
ley vlHlting at the home of Mr.
and - Mrs. Julius Fisher on lower
Cove. Mr. Abel Is having his vacu
tlon. which he spends each year at
the Fisher home.
Short mi ueri'les
One of the valley's heavy' straw.
j berry producers stated yesterday
that the frost which visited his lo
co lity about four weeks a go cut
his crop of at ni wherries from k
former years production of 1 000
to lioo crates down to a possible
75 crates.
To Picnic Sunday
The Union County District asso
ciation of the I. O. O. F. and Ihe
$C.OO.
4th Allen
$f.00.
ftth Hilly
yu",fl:$4.oo.
Clu .1 HolMchLs
Lot 1. division 1-A Junior calf.
1st Huth Monerlef, Haines,
Ore., $',.00.
2nd Lavon Kogor, Cove, Ore.,
$L00.
Lot 2. division l-H Senior calf.
1st Wilma Moncrl'f, Haines.
Ore.. $G.oo.
2nd June Daniel. Haines, Ore.,
$5.00.
Lot 3, division 1 1-
er.
1st- Jane Daniel,
$S.00.
Lot 4, division
cow.
1st June Daniel,
$10.00.
-Yearling heir
Huliics, Ore.,
1 1 Producing
HaJncK, Ore.,
CANVAS
All widths and
'weights
TENTS
All Sizes
AWNINGS
Made to
Measurement
Prices Right
We still have
some Fishing
Tackle -
1-3 Off
SOMETHING
. -NEW
Giant Cement
All purpose ce
ment. Guaranteed
to hold.
GRACE
Harness Shop
Uebekuhs will have their big pic
nic Sunday in the grove near the
Dry creek school house. A very
large crowd la expected at the
gathering.
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In 1 41 Grand'
Vernon Nelderer, seven y-ur old
son of Mr. and Mrs. lo Nelderer
of the Dry Creek neighborhood lias
been taken to la Grando tljat he
may Im' nearer medical attention
and help. Vernon has been .lck
for a long time, and has been
obliged to keep In his bed, his
trouble being some hart disorder.
4th of July
CELEBRATION
Al
ENTERPRISE
"BEST EVER"
Jlucr. Muk Sports,
Dancing, etc.
BUTTER
The Food For Everybody
AN ECONOMICAL FOOD
Scientists have dcmonstniled that Rood butter is full
of value. Plenty of Vitamin A is necessary for robust
children and healthy adults. Mother nature lias made
Meadow Harvest Butter one of our best sources for it.
AT ALL (JUOCERR AT AN
ECONOMICAL PRICE
UNION CREAMERY
1112 Jefferson Ave. Main 122
Creamery No. 51
STEPS OF.
' ' : ' '
How times liavo chuiiKori! How food illsdibutioii liu itiwjnvjMCtl! Only thirty years
uxo liillqs wcro not nllnwtil on nuiln streetH nml tho food Htoro wnn tho ,havcn"of Jilli
mickx of n tlioiisiiiid Ywrtalltw." . Mtit loiliiy ho luivo nimlorn 4mm, conveniently lo
cated Ktoitu with iiinplo imrklnif simi'O mill, licsl of nil, thoi'oui;hly up-to-tho-nUnuto
food stoixw with tlm fmshost or Irosh foods, tho mo.st eourtcoii.s und oxiiert food mor
vluinls nml ei'onomU'iil prices Ihut iiliiinly .sK'll Stops of Progi-oso. ' ! '
ECONOMICAL PRICESSATURDAY, MONDAY
: TEA .
LIPTON'S YELLOW '
LABEL
For Summer Drinks
Vz lb. Pkg. . . . . 49c
"PANCAKE '
FLOUR
: ;,ALBERS FLAPJACK
No-Camping Trip
Complete Without It
Large Pkg. .... 25c
PURITAN
- MALT
; ALL QUALITY ;
Because It's All Barley
No. 2 Can . . . 49c
MOTHER'S OATS
With China Premium
Millions Recognize Their Superior
Flavor
Large Package . . .. . . . . , . 39c
MACMARR COFFEE
Inspires Confidence Because Always
Uniformly Delicious and Dependable
Mb. . . .39c 3-lbs. . . . $1.15
Certo
Insures perfect Jams
and Jellies Every 4
Time
2 Bottles 57c
Soda
Arm and Hammer
Brand
3 Packages . . 25c
Spring Clothes Pins
High Quality
Carton of 3 doz. 17c
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87c
WESSON
OIL
"Frying Size"
A4-PintCan
87c
PALM0LIVE
SOAP
Recommended by the
Leading Beauty
Specialists of the
World
6 Bars 43c
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Van Camp's Catsup
Made from Whole Ripe
Tomatoes
Large Bottle . . . 15c
Syrup,
Amaizo ?Butter scotch
A treat for the palate
10-lb.Pail . . 79c
Jelly Beans
Large size Crushed
Fruit Centers -
2 lbs. . . .33c
Tomatoes
Twin Peaks
No. 2 Can
2 For . . . ... 29c
Darigold Milk
Healthful as Summer
Sunshine
3 Tall Cans. . . 2Zc
LOCAL LETTUCE-Good sized heads, 3 for. 14c
CELERY Excellent quality, Ige. bunch
SUPER SUDS
.Beads of Soap
Dissolves Instantly
3 Packages . . : . 25c
19c
BANANAS-Not too ripe, good quality, 3 lbs. 23c
Elgin Hot House Tomatoes Green String Beans
III IIKIIWIIillll llIIMlll I ' -ll
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