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. '
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visiting for the past week at tho
WHEN IT COMES; TO FOO, WE SAY IT WITH
GENERAL NEWS
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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
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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. Olives . . . . . . , 15c
LIBBY'S DILL PICKLES
Picnic Size Tin. 1 '
Each . . ....... ., . . . ,10c
OLD DUTCH CLEANSER
SCOTTISSUE TOILET PAPER '
WHITE KING
CRYSTAL WHITE '
LATHERS FREELY JQ
AMERICA'S FAVORITE Hars for
LAUNDRY SOAP 35C
Assures Healthful Pai Pan H
Cleanliness cl dn I C
Rolls of 1,000 O Vnr OQrt
Sheets Each . " ' ' ZiC
It Takes So Little for I 0.0 Tlrtv Oft
Every Household Use. o6, r OVC
Van Camp's TOMATO SOUP
For an Ideal Summer Luncheon.
3Cansfor.. 25c
PEACHES
Lihby's Sliced or Halves in heavy
Syrup Luscious golden fruit at
less than home canning cost.
No. 2'2 Can, 2 for 45c
FIG-CO
The Healthful Iieveragc
Many prefer it to Coffee.
Pound .. .. .. ..28c
Van Camp's Prepared
SPAGHETTI
The basis for a
delicious meal in a jiffy.
Med. Tin . . . . . . 10c
CORN
PitfeiTed Stock Tiny Kernel.
No. 2 Can, 2 f or . . 29c
Tru Bake
SODA CRACKERS
Full 2 Pound Net Weight You
never tasted a better cracker!
Per Package . . . 35c
TRIPLET CHEESE
MAID O' CLOVER
Per lb. . . . . . .. 22c
FRUITS FOR SALAD in Wine Syrup 2 cans for 45c
FRESH FRUITS & VEGETABLES
NEW PEAS Full pods, 3 pounds 25c
GREEN BEANS - the kind you like, 3 lbs. . . 25c
BANANAS - Prime fruit, 3 pounds ..... 25c