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WANT ADS VOLUME XXVIII LA GRANDE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1930 NUMBER 271 Union Creamery Site Selected By Directors Hy Mrs. L. Z. Terrall (Observer Correspondent) UNION (Special) A delegation of Cooperative creamery men consisting oi General Manager W. B. Wagner and Directors James Kesgard, D. B, Coates, P. B. Suplee, R. T. Davis, F. S. Johnson, R. S. Comstock and Charles Bel ton, were in Union recent-, ly to choose a site for the new creamery. Out of the three available sites the vote was unanimous In the selection of the plot lying to the east COURTESY BEGINS IN THE GOLF COURSE Miss Josephine Bliss left Wednes day of last week for Vale where she will visit till after the Fourth. Miss Bliss taught in the Vale city school last year and will be a member of the faculty again next year. Definite- date for the presentation of the Epworth League play "The Elopement of Ellen" has been set as Thursday. July 3. The play tvill be given at tho high school gym. Miss Lanlce Weaver, who has been home of Mr, and Mrs. Ehrman Hall, left Saturday for her home In Pen dleton. Robert Lee and Robert Jr., who have been visiting at the home of the former's father, Robert C. Lee, for the past week, left Saturday for their home in Seattle. Miss Sylva Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mru, Lawrence Jones, left Satur day for Portland. She will visit with relatives and friends for . about a month. Ed Cline. who has been at the Hot Lake hospital for several weeks fol lowing a major operation and who has been very ill, is now reported as gradually improving. Mountain Qem Rebekah lodge will hold its semi-annual Installation of officers Wednesday evening. The OdcJ Fellows will postpone their Installing until July 11 as their meeting this week fulls on the Fourth, A u tot Eta who travel up Catherine creek road past the Presbyterian flats experience some difficulty along trio road as a large crew is at work on this stretch of road. Blasting and grading are under way and when it is finished this stretch of road will be In excellent condition. The road, Is being straightened in a few places also. ' Miss Wanlta Sturglll returned home from Elgin Sunday. .She had spent the week visiting with her uncle and aunt, Mr, and Mrs, Walter String hum. ' TT THE. HONOR ft-TOUR-i. SIR, VJHtNLVtK. -TOD WISH TO DRW1N& ?C .lit THM GRtfcM UNTIL .V" TAKE IT O I visiting for the past week at tho WHEN IT COMES; TO FOO, WE SAY IT WITH GENERAL NEWS UAsZ SIR, VJHtNLVtK. TAKE IT ir&SrSy ertv was owned hv .lot Wrieht. Mrs. ' Mary Hutchinson and Kiddle broth ers. The building committee is here and operations will be under way at an early date. The building will lie parallel to the railroad on the prop erty which has a 350-foot frontage. Numerous petty thefts and rob beries In Union recently have em phasized the necessity for more ef fective police protection and It is hoped that resolutions passed by the commercial club will become opera tive at an early date. Sometime dur ing the night Friday, someone entered the Roy Glpson home while the fam ily slept, taking Mr. Oipson's watch which 0 was lying on the dresser and about $20 in currency from a purse belonging to Mrs. Glpson. Merton Davis' crew began the t' work of wrecking the Presbyterian church building on Monday of this week. Theodore Miller has purchased 20 acres of the Taylor Green land ly 1 ing west of Union from O. F. Hall. "The Wedding of Tom Thumb," using about 60 local children under the direction of Mrs. Burnworth, of Yakima, on Friday evening was staged so successfully that it may be re peated sometime in the fall. The children did their parts remarkably well considering the few practices. The wedding was supposed to be quite formal with all the necessary attendants, flower girls and ushers and the guests In rormal evening clotheu. The impersonations of local citizens afforcfed much amusement. The bride and groom, Betty Ackley and Norman Glpson, were quito ador able in their costumes. So many de served special mention that it would be quite impossible to give all the de tails. Mrs. Ida Couper and daughter Jean, of Welsei:, made a short visit in Un ion last week. Just remaining over night. They were driving to Cali fornia to be gone for about two months. Mi, and Mrs. A. C. Hess are enjoy ing a visit with their son Lelancl who camo from Cambridge, Mass,, last week and who plans to go on to Port land next week to take up his prac tice of law In that city. Mr. Hess who had taken a year's work in the Harvard law school went to Europe to spend last summer. On his return he wrote numerous articles dealing with his travels and these articles have been put Into book form, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bldelec. Louis Conley and Bcnuyler Blacker made r. 'trip iu nie vyiiiuiuuiu: vnuey moi. week. Mrs. Bldeler visited at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Leonard Davis while the others drove to Amity to attend to business there. They re turned on. Wednesday. I MIrs Lura Bidelcr came up from I Portland to spend the remainder of 1 her two weeks vacation at home and returned on Sunday. Mr, and MBrs. Claude Woods and three children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Benson from Saturday until Monday afternoon. They were former residents of Union but are now living on a ranch on Powder river. Ma1. J. Jones and children Jimmle and Florence of Ryder, Wash., and Mrs. Mitchell Smith and Mrs. Zeno Gatchcll, of Homestead, Ore., were weekend visitors at the homes of Mv:j. Louisa Burwell and Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Gootlbrod. Mru. Patience Paddock and Harry L. West camo up from Portland last week on business. Mrs. Paddock re turned home Friday and Mr. West went out to hlB mine in the East Eagle country to do assessment work. Dorothy Ann Paddock, ,. who has been visiting for sometime with her aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Allen, at Lostine, will spend the month of July visiting with her fath er. Dr. Albert Paddock; Rubby Klein. 10-year-old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Klein, was taken to Hot Lake last Thursday where she underwent an appendix operation. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Adams and Hazel left the first oi last week for Olympla and will visit for sometime In the Puget Sound country. Miss Alice Cadwell came In from Stanwood, Wash., where she teaches In the high school, last Friday morn ing. She will spend her summer va cation with her brother, C. L. Cad well. Mrs. Pearl Shaw and sister, Mrs. , Maude Johnson and family returned Thursday evening from their trip to Nevada. They visited at Elko. Nev., Twin Fa Us and Buell, Ida., besides several intermediate points. They report finding excellent roadB and no car difficulties during their eleven day outing. Mrs. Marshall Huffman, who was taken to Hot Lake recently, is crit ically 111. Mrs. Alex Slater was bitten by a dog Saturday evening and has been under the doctor's care since. Mrs. Ellis Hess gave a swimming party at Cove Friday afternoon in honor of her daughter. Elaine's birth day. The guests were Betty Vogcl, Jack. Gene and Kathleen Conklin. Harold Hess, Sylvan Tldball and Elma Halsey. AND ENDS ON THE HIGHWAY "ct:?'. t -N- o'eAO brother from Eugene left early last week for an auto trip that will oc cupy the greater part of the summer. They went up through Canada and eastward and will visit for a time in Wisconsin and Kentucky. Their des tination is Georgia and Florida and they plan to return to San Francisco the lust of August. Mi, and Mrs. Ralph HutchinBon and daughter, Lucille, and Mr. and Mrs, T. M. Gllmore returned early lost" week from an auto trip to the East. They report a most successful and Interesting three weeks of visit ing and sight-seeing. They went as fur east as Chicago and visited Yel lowstone park on their return trip. Mr. ond Mrs. George Wlnship and Anna Mae drove to Pendleton to at tend the reeatta held at McKay dam Juno 22. Mrs. Wlnship and Anna Mae remained over and have been visiting relatives In Spokane. Mrs. L. 2. Terrall spent the past week visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bent in Pendle ton. ' Frank Cook, brother of the trite Mrs. Agnes Paddock, arrived from Des Moines last week and Is looking after settling up the estate. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Jensen and small daughter left on Saturday for their new home in Buriey. laano. The members of the Presbyterian Aid and Missionary society and guests 1 making up a crowd of 30 spent a J delightful afternoon at the country home of Mrs. Rowena Davis last Fri- day. The covered dish luncheon ( served at one o ciock reveaiea many delectable surprises and as usual no one came home hungry. Tho af ternoon program conducted by Mrs, Viola Parker was well prepared and Interesting. Just the usual montniy business session preceded the pro- j gram. ... j Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Coburn moved last week to the house formerly oc cupied by Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Balrd. and Mrs. Elmira Kennedy moved back Into her home, Mrs. Elise Ireton, of Payette, was a visitor at the home of her old friend and neighbor, Mrs. Cyrus Wil liams, recently. She was returning from a visit to the Puget Sound country and Portland. She also visited in La Grande at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Parley Hutchin son. Vernon Allen has been at Hot Lake for a week taking treatment for a lame back. Mrs. Dora Myers and Bob came up from Portland for a short visit last week and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Hutchinson. They returned Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. George South have been visiting relatives and friends in Union for the yast week. Sylva Jones left Saturday evening for Portland where she will visit for about three weeks. Mrs. Caspar, of Hot Lake, and Mrs, Graham, of Baker, were pleasant visitors at the Terrall home on Sun day. Mrs, Ellen Mann, of Baker, spent the weekend visiting her sister. Mrs, Mary Hutchinson and other relatives in Union. Miss Lura Bidder returned to Portland Sunday after a weeks vaca tion spent with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Bidder. Youth and Age Youth is credulous In many matters, but upon one single Is sue youth stays us Iron unit gran ite : youth does not ever be lieve that life serves well enough just ns It stands. . To be lieve that such Is just possibly the case remains the attested hall-murk of middle life, . Thereafter optimism develops Insidiously and the moat of us sink, cackling thinly,-'into unli able senescence. From "The Way of Ecliben," by Jnmes Brunch Cubell. . Large Yield Of Cherries; Buyers Not Active Yet ' Hy w. V. Connor (Observer Correspondent) UNION (Special) Second . spraying of the cherry trees Is in progress this week with the fruit ripening rapidly and prospects good for a largo yield, but the market conditions are not very encouraging. Many of the growers have not yet received any of fers for their cherries. It is believed, however, that buyers will bo ready by the time the chorrles are ripe enough for picking. Carl- Zeamcr, a rancher from near Elgin, was in Union Friday on a com bined business and pleasure trip. Ho returned to his home Saturday. Leslie Reuter and Billy Dobbin, two of the boys who attended the guard, camp at Clatsop last week, re mained In Portland for a few days to visit and look for work. Mrs. Taylor is here visiting with Mrs. E. Mitchell for a short time. Her home Is at Haines. Miss Clara Roberts whose home is In Cove, was over for a brief visit at the home of Mrs. E. Mitchell In North Union. She returned tto her home Sunday evening. Adrian Goodbrod, captain of the Union, company of the national guard stopped over In Portland for a short business visit on his way home from Camp Clatsop. He came on home Saturday. The Rev. Robert C. Lee. pastor of the local Methodist church, was 111 most of last week but was suffi ciently recovered to take charge of his regular services Sunday. Vernon Allen, who was taken to Hot Lake last week on account of back trouble, is reported as somewhat improved but still at the hospital. Mrs. Claud Wood , and daughter. Claudia,. came to Union lust week for v. short visit. They formerly lived in Union but are now making their home on tho Lower Powder river. Mru, Wood and daughter will be here only p. few days, P. H. Tripp, who has been staying here since last fall, left Friday for Washington to go out for the sum mer with a crew of government men who will be in the forest reserves for. a few.- months cruising timber and making topography maps of the gov ernment land. Mr. Tripp has been with these men bcrjre :n the capac ity of camp rook. Pocket Knives Regular $1.00'at .49c Regular ?2.00 at 98c TENTS Auto size 10x10 regular $35.00, now SSS.fiO Size 7x7 regular $11.50, now $8.50 Wall size, 8x10 regular $15.00, now $12.00 Minor size 7x7 regular $10.50, now $7.50 Auto Bed, regular $3.50 Special .?2.98 Special Prices on All of Our Trunks Grace Harness Shop UNION PERSONALS Hy Mr. I.. Z. Terrall ( Observer Correspondent ) UNION (Special) Claude Busick was at home thiB week for several days working In this territory before making a trip into Southern Idaho and Utah. On Thursday he made a business trip into Wallowa county and was accompanied by Mrs. Bu sick and Marian and his uncle. Ar thur Busick. They had dinner at Wallowa lake and report a delightful trip. Gerald Busick went over to Cove last week with George Wlnship and is having a good time at the coun try home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Usher. Mrs. Art Haggerty and daughter Eloise. from Enterprise, visited over the weekend with her brothers-in-law, w. O. and Frank Haggtrty. Sidney Dobbin and a fraternity From the Greek The prefix "pneu" usrd In swh words ns pneumatic itml pneu monia cotces from a (Ireek word men nine nir. In a Nutshell No wind serves him who has no (Jestined port. FIRE WORKS (iet Your Fireworks at the Oregon Trail Camp EAST ADAMS l-nre stock to .select From PRICES Rir.llT The all-important principle in making jelly is the same in roasting HLL5 Bros coffee Add the warm sugar to the hot fruit svruo a little at a time to be i sure of perfect jelly. Hills Bros., by their patented, continuous proc essControlled Roasting insure evenly roasted, full-flavored coffee because they roast only a feu. founds at a time. No other coffee tastes like Hills Bros, because none is roasted the same way. Frtib from thl ttilinal vacuum filk. Eauly tptnid with the hy. L$ck fir the Afdb m tht cm. When in Portland.. MOST OF YOUR FRIENDS Stop at The HEATH MAN HOTELS Iho established preTermce of people from I he I .a Cirandii ter ritory a preference easily ap preciated If you've ever stopped there. Ideal lomllon, ncros from the Broadway theater, next door to the Portland theater and ti minute's walk from Iho best stores. Comfortable. Inv;jnjr roomn attractive lobbies and tin most popular cofleo shops in Port land. Courteous iiiploys who take pains to make your stjy pleasant. HEATIIMAN HOTELS Hrondway nml Salmon 1'ark and Salmon G. E. HEATJIMAN, Owner.-Mgx UKOIHJW M. KINU I,. Til, I'IKItrK A't. Mkts. Modern merchants use numy means of building up patronage but when it comes to FOODS, we say it with VALUES! And that means the finest foods, fresh from packer and producer, at real money-saving prices. It's Values like those listed below that thrifty housewives appreciate. PRICES EFFECTIVE THURSDAY and SATURDAY MACMARR COFFEE Quaiit A T Pound . Quality in the Cup -' A Table Favorite. 39c DARIGOLD MILK For Cooking Economy 3 Tall Cans'. .. . 25c GOLD MEDAL FLOUR Kitchen Tested Nationally known. Now locally obtainable. 49-lb.Sackv.;$1.98 BUDWEISER BEER Full 12-ounce Bottle Take home a case and keep a few bottles on ice for the picnic. 2 Bottles . . . 25c Case .... $3.00 MARSHMALLOWS - Recipe Brand For Cooking, Toasting and for Picnic Salads 5-Pound Carton . . . . 79c PICNIC SUGGESTIONS LINDSAY'S RIPE OLIVES Every picnic lunch needs a can of these to complete it. I - Tall Can, med. 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