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VOLUME XXVIII
LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1930
NUMBER 279
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OVER THE VALLEY
M ubol E. Morton, Valley New IMltor
1'hoiies: IteMileiit t Mulu !H(; Office. .Mailt COO
To lU'lum Ilome-
al! of Mt. Glen recently had a cle- Wright and Miss Dcane Wright, and I tho home of Mrs. I, E. Chcnault
Miss Ruby Felk. of Mt. Oldi, who j Ut;htful picnic at the Ked Apple farm ! also Miss Myrtle Wlcock. of La
liar, been visiting and working tit
Selah. Washington this summer. Is
rxpectrtl home very soon. -
near Lr. Grande.
. Grande.
with Mrs. U. O. Chenuult and Mrs.
Ira Howell as assisting hostesses.
Visit Cousin i Tin
Gene McMillan of Union Is spend
ing the summer at the home of his
Mr. and Mrs. Rulph Wells
visit at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. Veach.
1 other choice blooms right now. but
, 11. J. Maxfield, her sister, M ss Clara f more had been . generously shared
I una ner nepiiew, jjeiiara o.snou ui
- tvos Aiigeics uuuui uie niiaaze oi vie
lliiiiin t-Vcnii Trill. mmiih Thau uHll .xolf n tit a trin in
Mrs. Tom Wallsinger or tne Valeria : their car and Miss Maxfield will Join "lw f mu ....i .
district Is home from her recent auto i them here for an uuto trip to various 0
places in Idaho. i Meet In l.a (.ramie
lo I Miss Leon a Thornburg of near Jo-
I'lm-huses Farm i srph came to La Grande yesterday
i.ir.hn rtf TuMr rnlv ! td "let htT RUIlt, Mrs. C. K. TllCU'Il-
..., ininl. i, t w , Intra oi Ktimela. The latter returned
To Halsc Chickens
Wade Gray, who lives on the ranch
oi his brother, Charles Gray and
family on the lower Cove, has made
p. start In the poultry business and
contemplates enlarging It gradually.
He has started his plant on the
hills above the Gray place and this
year raised 600 White Leghorns of a
very good strain, some Hollywood,
some O. 8. C. He expects to continue .Memo rial Sunday
until he has around. 1500 luylng Members of all granges In the
hens and will have equipment of J county are urged to remember and
tho most modem Bort to cure for u make plans to attend the annual
flock of that size. -j church Sunday to be held at Medi-
o cal Springs on a week from Sunday,
; July 20. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Powers city.
nave invuea tne grangers 10 dc ineir
lEiillilhiK I l !:iirv
' Claude Noyfs, who operates a small , -n,',,,!,,.
dairy, disposing of the bottled prod- Ul tlw Valeria district;
ucts over a route in La Grande, is j Q
ir-iking important Improvements and
I additions to his plant, located on
his 70 acre ranch near Mass Chapel.
VMI-
Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Smith coun-
with others. The flower Harden has a nr. oyos j . MW"i ..w w,.w"
trip to various Oregon and Wash
ington places. Naturally she reports ;
r. wonderful trip and a fine time.
tlally. A new milk house has recent
ly been completed which odds much
to the efiiciecy of his plant. It is
oi lmme construction stuntling oi
r. cement floor, has three rooms, the
holler room, sterilizing room and
cooling rocm. lis is at present mllk-
rarni iit.ur inwor r?nvn iw .1 w Hush i "urK ol immeia. i ne muer reiurncci mg nvo Jciseys and Guernseys. Lum-
g the Fierce nei 'hborhood Is report- i to JosePh wllh her win make a her Is on the gnnyul for n fine new
ed . The place consists of 800 acres : Khort vlslt ln tllut P:u t r Wallowa cow barn which will bo the next
and Is all under cultivation. Mi and ! county. . sUp of progress. A Delco h;;hin
Is building and buiUUng substan- children of Lu Grande were guests
over Tuesday night at the home of
their friends. Mr. and Mi-s. Leu Chit
ders of lower Cove.
Visits ln Country
Mrs. Rue Laughlln who Is having
r. two weeks vacation from her duties
at the Falk store was visiting the
first of the week at the Hugh Huron
farm on Brooks Lane.
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.Move To 1 mhler
Mr. and Mrs.. Reed Hlbberd have
moved from their former home in
Willowdale to a house in Imbler.
Mr. Hlbberd is farming on his own I
place in Willowdale, j
Has Flue Herd ' j
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hermann on i
the Island City-Cove road have built I
up gradually a fine herd of Jerseys
and Guernseys. They are milking
ten cows at the present time and j
are selling their cream sweet.
Mrd. Conley are moving from the
place to the Wade home ln Island :
guests on that occasion, with free '
use of the fine new pool at Medical. ! .P,B .L.i.(....u nr Toini rn
This is also Memorial Sunday for Cove hlgnwuy ftnU adjucent district!
the organization, and special trlb- i, , i,,..n ut...-
utes will be paid to those who have Piiinne(1 picnic last Fridav Thev staiKls on cement foundation, with
nimsflrt nwnv rlnrinu tlio Inch t u rt V . ' " i rnn'Allt. flrir ntwl tnv ul.ln.iifallo
Ifullds (ianiRe
N. M. Felk, who lives in Mt. Glen
and close to the turn down to tho
Iowa school. Is building a fine build
ing on his place which will servo
both as a garage and a workshop. It
passed away during- the Inst two;nt Pl.ppk h''i n v cement floor and part side-walls
vnnrn Mrs VfiXf ttntrnttir Prin-irin'i . ' - j i . . mwim
lecturer Is making extensive plans
llavo Fninlly CatherhiK
For the first time in years, Mr. ami
Mm. Frank Wright of the Valeria
district hud tho majority of their
children and their families with them
on tho Fourth of July. All were
system furnished tho power neces-, who llve(L in Klamath Falls. The
wu. The Noyes p ace is quite Ideal ( family drove to Wallowa Lake where
or a business of this kind Part of , they enJoyoU the celebration staged
the acreage is in alfalfa, there is a by tno KraB0, ftU organization which
splendid pasture and a .creel; running hno lhe hertrticst support or this
through is a real asset. family. In the crowd were Mr ond
Mm. Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hel
Itflativir. IMi-nU- vey and children of La Grande, Mr.
The Ernest Znugg. Par.l ZaugR and Mrs. Bert Groiner. and children
1 Thero was a largti .Lvendance with
UllteilS AL'illll j nm ViMtnnt fr.m I n nrn.l .
uw uui.it.- aus. .,iy ruiiL-r ui ucnr nlso fTQm tne Cove u wu8 a pat
Allcel and says that she has recently rlottc mt.eti,g In honor of the month,
been given the two little Persian kit- inciUded in the prugram being the
tens by Josephine Fisher of near , ,iajj SftiuU) lim, tt )reUy and appro.
Cove. The two which were given to lritlte vocal number by Mrs. Lema
her had been duly and previously ; Fullel.t The UuBlnetiS meeLlng waa
christened Mae" and Mabel." Mrs. f prosiUel over by Mrs. Minn Standley
Fuller says sho never could tell them j president. It had been announced
apart, so the llttlo fat one she calls Uml a quIU dsplay WOUd be ueW,
Mabel and the thin one. she calls , Xhl9 l8 the neighborhood where the
Mae. since one or them was named , women have been having such won
for Mae Steams, La Grande's jovial 1 derlul tlmc3 plecln(? an(l qunting
photographer. Long life to 'em and (lurnK paat year, with some re
muy Dickie be kind I j suits that are very beautiful Tho
Ti IMrtliiml
Mi. and M.-s. Paul KnautK and
daughter, Lilian of the Iowa district,
started in their car yesterduy for
Portland where Paul appears as a
member of the La Grande Municipal
band. They drove first to Spokane
for a short visit with Mr. Knuutz
brother. Fred of Dakota who chances
to be thero and go to Portland from
there.
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A SpUmilld Miffing
An aid society meeting with an
unusual s.est was that one of the
for the program oi the day.
To Return Home
Mrs. A. J. Feik. of Mt. Glen Is ex
pected home within a few days from
Clarkston, Washington, where she
has been the past month receiving
medical care. She is reported to bn
much Improved. -
! large crowd and report an excep-
i tiomilly good time. On their return
Fred Zaugq inid Parley Felk families or Frultvnte. Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle I Alice! women yesterday afternoon at
i guests during the afternoon were
.asked to make their choice of the
prettiest of tho old and tho new,
some of the former being as much
us 100 years old. The result was
that Mrs. Everett Wallslnger's
"Grandmother's Flower Gurden"
wiifl given the most votes for the new
"Koso of Shoran" for the old quilts.
Tho tray luncheon was served at the
close of tho afternoon. Let's see
since Mrs. Howell was ono' of tho
hostesses, by all rights, It should be
mentioned that the color scheme
consisted of tho national eolers, In
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they went to the Reece McAllister
home and had an evening of fire
'worku.. I
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Lovely Flowers
Mis Lon Eyers. living near Cove
has one of the finest beds or sweet
peas to be seen anywhere in the val
ley. Right now they are blooming
most profusely great blossoms of
many hues, and we judge of the
Spencer variety. Wednesday althmgh :
CoimInr From California
Miss Ellen Maxfield. former teach
I Ol- in fills loi)i1llv wlin Vinu lirton il.. -till i ..1.1...
'''Lm'Lul'aTkeler who lives on his ' I'fi""8,."!"""?, ,'r'e,,' ""J,1 V.. '"nt'c' M. Kycrt homo Illlocl
ranch between Allcel and Imbler Is
reported as being 111 or typhoid fover.
In udditlon to this being a heavy
season for Mr. Gekeler on the farm,
he is also clarinet soloist lu the La
Grande band and it was necessary
to sccuro a substitute for him on the
band trip to Portland today.
Visit Nepliew
M. ond Mrs. M. H. Tucker of En
terprise visited last week at the home
of their nephew, Loren Tucker, in
the Iowa district.
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;n Country
Miss Nina Kome, a teacher In the
La Grande public schools is spend-
weeks Is expecting her mother, Mrs, with mammoth bouquets and still .
COW TESTING IS
VALUABLE TO COUNTY I
DAIRY HERD OWNERS
The mnln report of the Union coun
ty Dairy Herd Improvement associa
tion through its official tester, Huns
Selsfors, has Just been made public
following its return for correction
from the state collece extension do
ing her vacation at tho home of her j partment and is very Illuminating on
sister. Mrs. Clarence Carter and fam
ily on the Island City-Cove highway.
Visits
Miss Lavona
Veach of Rloth Is
the progress of the dairy Industry in
this valley, Insofar as the hords' of
the 3D members are concerned.
These 30 owners of herds of 'larger
or smaller proportions, all carried
through tho entire year's work. In
were on their way - up into Wash-,
lngton on an auto trip.
making a visit of two weeks at tho tnes0 iieris were 670 cows, of which
home of her grand-parents, Mr. and 55u 6 went through tho complete
Mrs.. H. A. March on the foothills yenr.s test. One of the most Impor
north of La Grande. , tant benefits derived from tho work
' of the association was the locating
mines To Valley ' of cows which were not profitable.
Mr. and Mrs. Alverlo Beswlck of Hore the association rendered a good
Nampa 'Idaho have been visiting service in that 147 cows were found
with their friends and former neigh- t0 be boarders and were disposed of.
bors in tne mi, uicu awimi. "" at a cortaln saving to the owner..
I "Average Profit l)li.l!l ,
! Theso cows made for their pwner's
IMiiThnses Machinery 1 average prone aDove the cost ol
Enoch Johnson who owns and feed, of S96.19, and the average re
operates what Is known as the old turn per dollar expended for feed
Oeorge Pierce farm ln the valley amounted to 83.06. Tho average cost
has recently purchased a new cater- of the feed required to produce 100
pillar ond combine. Mr. Johnson pounds of milk was 00 cents, while
has 680 acres in wheat this year and It cost 19 cents for the feed sufficient
believes that by using his own to produce a pound of buttcrfat.
machinery he can harvest his lm- 1 The 659.5 cows made an average of
monso crop most economically. 6710.59 pounds of milk during tho
. o ' year and the average production of
Finishes Another Hell. butterfat was 273.7 pounds. Tho avo-
Lewln Lantz of the Covo hos Just rage value of the products of these
completed and Installed another of cows was $142.90. while the total ave
His fruit grading belts this ono ot rage feed cost was 40.71. This feed
tho cooperative packing plant at cost was divided as follows roughage,
Cove. This makes a total of eight $30.07 and grain, $10.04.
of these belts which Mr. Lantz has t Ton nigh mid Low Cows
made and lnstolled ond all are re- The re ort lnclutietI vcry ihterest
portod to bo giving the most satis- , comparison of the ten high and
factory service expected of them d r- the tm ,ow cows m tl)e 8soclnUon.
lng the fruit grading and packing vernBe oer cow of the ten hlirh
uonenn The eltzht belts are dlstn- " P .
cows was, 11,350 pounds of milk.
ouiea us joi.owsiwu . ...... 623 03 pounds of buttcrfat, a value of
two at Union, one at the Blue Mt.
product of $249.86, a cost of rough
age of $35.95. a cost of grain of $26.89,
Fruit exchange In La Grande and one . ' .,Qt '.. '
.,,,t 5l.rll.mn nt. The Dalles "
above the cost of feed.
The same figures were ascertained
for the ten low cows. These showed
Has Interesting Project
. . , f , ... V.rn, nn overage production of 2.783 pounds
rest of hi. : Bmll on the Clark farm Qf mnk 12QM dB Qf
near iinuiti i nm. . .
member' at the Imbler high school
ore averages. TAio two herds pro
duced an average per cow or 8160
pounds of milk, 403.50 pounds of. fat, !
wth a valuation of $104.31. Peed tor '
theso cost $72.51 leaving a profit per '
cow of $121.79. I
The low herds averaged 4731 pounds '
of milk per cow and 199.94 pounds of
fat. The total average value of the '
products amounted to $97.38. After
paying $35.08 for feed a profit re-'
ma Inert of $02.30. I
Herds or :((( Pound Town
Twenty-one herds out of tho 39, !
and these having five cows or more,
averaged more than 300 pounds of fot. !
The names of the owners, the breed,
the average production of milk and of
fat are oh follows:
Charles DeHassgrodo, Jerseys, 8880,
437.4. I
S. T. Bailie, grodo and registered,
Jerseys, 7031, 378.8.
C, - P; Edvalson,- grade ""Holsteinb,
9716. 877.4 ' - -
A. L. Becker, grade Jerseys and reg
letered Holstelns, 8809, 375.7.
Walter Vogel, grodo Jersoys, 7600, 1
347.0. ,
Ray Baum, grade Jerseys and Hol
steins. 7830, 347.3.
A. J. stange ranch, mixed, 8210,
340.8. : - 1
Ernest Kohler, grade Holstoln, 0007, '
338.3. !
Henry Pries, grade Jerseys, 6757,
332 8.
nv Gorman, grade Jersey, 0048, '
330.7.
E. H. DeLong, grade Jerseys, 0841, '
320.28.
Archie Conley, grade Jerseys, 0537, '
320.7. j
Julius Fisher, Durhams, 7637, 320.4. ,
B. H. VanDonge, grade Jerseys, 0503, j
316.9. 1
T. B. Johnson, grade Guernseys and !
Jerseys, 0932, 315.6.
C. N. Ogilvle, registered Guernseys, 1 1
6205, 314.8. . 1!
R, S. Comstock, registered and grade I
Holstelns, 8011, 314.0. -
Bort Grout, grade Jerseys, Holstelns i
and Durhams, 7798, 312.5.
Prank Wells, grade JerBeys and Hoi- .
steins. 0378, 308.8. !
Victor Johnston, grade Jerseys, 0169,
307.0. !
Wayne Prlzzell, grade Jerseys, 6668,
300.2. ;
31 100-l'oiind Tows
In the association last year, 31 In
dividual cows produced over 400
pounds of fat. The highest In this
group was the fine cow of Charles De- ;
Haas which has 035.3 pounds or rat
to her credit.
In the group of those cows produc
ing over 350 pounds of fat and under
400, the names of 63 cows are given.
Out or the 39 members of the cow
testing association, it is reported that
23 have pure bred sires at the head
or their herds.
A PRIZE WINNER
Hills Bros
Coffee ...
wes
pounds
fat. The average value of the prod-
Ua nrnfpnt In this denartmcnt. u " cw. w . "-ubBi-
V . Z. i .ni,iHc, ",itffo.- cost $34.36 and grain, $1.79 leaving a
Ja. "n8,C,l'Sf" .decided Ir"t w of $23.74. How much
r,'1 'l'' t V He h found a profitable were the ten high
his hand at bees Ho has found a i These figures
afppe lTosiaonhls would show that the owners o? the
sTrm 1" h.mnknow. "He8wnyi their grain cost .25.10 more per cow
, ' The value of the total gross product
do tne resi. came to $189.98 more, while the profit
A'KiK Mother .with tho first class was $103.28 more
Mrs. Fred Welso of Baker came to than that of the second class,
the valley and spent yesterday with , "lK", ' '"'r"s
her mother. Mrs! Ira Howell In the ' A"olh!r Interesting comparison
Valeria district and visited among made In Mr Selfors- annual report
. : y . was that of the two high and the two
her lrienas "crtjo ow producing herds, the herds chosen
lliilsc Iteiinion 'or the comparison consisting of five
The big annual reunion held by cows or more. The two high herds
the members of tho Hulse family Is se'tc! consisted of 12 2-3 cows,
scheduled Sunday. Monday a n d while the low herds selected consisted
Tuesday. July 20. 21 and 22. That of 32 1-6 cows, and the figures given
Ik a week from next Sunday and
pluns are already In operation for
this year's gathering.
M:ie Pluiii
A recent picnic party consisted of
M. und Mrs. Clyde Myers unci i
daughter. Lawanna of near Kummer
ville. Dr. Belie Myers. Mrs. Kue
Laughlln and Mr. and Mrs. Bennic
Hicks ot La Grande. They spent the
day at the Pine Cone camp. ,
Ha Tonsllectomy
Young Edward Stonebraker of the
Mo.ss Chapel neighborhood under
went an operation for the removal
o his tonsils the first of the week.
The operation was quite successful
and the lad Is getting along splendid- :
ly.
Install Machine
L. J. Diercks of near Hunter Lake
has recpntlv installed a new two :
bucket. DeLaval milklnz machine on I In the above picture Keith McKln-
his place to reduce the amount of nls. who won several blue ribbons at i j No bulk-roastinE process Can
work necessarv to care for Ills dairy this year s stock show, is holding the o- D I
herd. At present 20 cows are being fine registered Hampshire belonging produce Such 3l rich, delicious
miiki .i nvi,.M no in Riihhv Miimn Bnhhv wns nnt nt.
whole milk. Mr. Diercks has Si the show this year because of the
acres of bis place In alfalfa the first conflict with the 4-H summer school
cutting which is being made now at the state college but his registered i
being of a vcry good quality. Other sheep were there. This buck weighs
crops on the place are such as can 250 pounds, shorn, this year at stock '
be used for feed for the herd, barley. Ehow time. This Is the animal which
oats, wheat, etc., etc. I was shown as a fat lamb at the state
o : fair last year. He took first and
Make Vlll champion ln the open class at Union
Mr. and Mra. H. A. March of the last year, first ln the club class last
foothill road rave returned from 'year and first and champion this,
Kleth. Oregon where they made a year. ; 0 1910
I its rare flavor to the prin
ciple you folloiv in making
mayonnaise
You add the oil a little at a time
to prevent the mayonnaise from
separating. Hills Bros, roast iheir
coffee a jew founds at a time to
prevent variation in flavor. That's
I why this patented, continuous
process is called Controlled Roast-
I
flavor.
Frtih from A
criminal vacuum
pack. Eatity
eptatj with tht
ity. Lfk far tht
Arib tit tbt can.
FOR WEEKS we hixVt looked .forward lo the privilege' of "presenting 'for .your approval our remodeled hew style MACMARR Food Store,
complete with our own MACMARR owned and operated modern Meat Market. NOAV IT IS READY! We invite you to visit this store No.
296 at 1407 Adams in l.a Grande to join us in the opening presentation and to profit by the low prices in the "Red Hot" food event of
the summer Our July Jubilee Sale. Prices apply in all MACMARR Stores in Lit Grande.
JUBILEE SALE PRICES GOOD UNTIL WEDNESDAY NIGHT
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SUGAR 'II- CERTO I
Pure Cane Granulated
25 LBS. $1.38
Anyone can make perfect
Jelly with Certo
BOTTLE
CRYSTAL WHITE
America's Favorite
(Limit 10 Ba.rs)
MACMARR FLOUR $1.49
.Guaranteed to Please 49-lbs.
3c
8 TALL CANS 49c
RICE FLAKES
Comet Brand Made of
Natural Brown Kice
Keg. Pkg 5c
25c
'.MAYONNAISE ' .
Foods, Pint . . :. .. .. .. . . ...... 33c
: . MOTHER'S OATS:
With China Premium
LARGE PKG. . .. 35c
LARGE WHITE PEANS
5 Lbs 39c
GINGER SNAPS
Bulk, lb. 12c
. MATCHES
Buffalo Brand
Carton, 6 boxes .... 14c
FREE - ROOT BEER
With rvory punlui'c uf mil or nvr iikuIi1
SATI'llliAV in our in-w Self Sen he Stnrc or In
rmr :ii'.Miirr Meal )eiurlin(-iil f uHl ivc frt-c
i llrkft cnl It U tit: Ihf Iml.lcr I-. ;i l.AICl.i; (il.ASS
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QUALITY MEATS
SOLI) FOR LESS
(UllliltK V(H HI'K THIS SKiN IT 1NIHCATKH A
,M M.Utlt (vm:ii MAIIHKI)
Cut. rliis the l,;i (ir.-iiiilc Drld with n MACMAItlt oniicd ami oiiratr(l
Men I Murk e t luit only hrrn (linn utter eurelul plniuihiK lo Ins lire t lint
Hi- wiiuhl he ii hie to otter yotl t lit he a hi niiuHly ineiits ul Inner
lii lee" ! very iluy In I he w eek!
ALL STEAKS S,
('lit from
oice Hcof, lb.
Hulk.
CursU'irs Pure, lb
LAMB RIB & LOIN CHOPS, lb. 29c
SPRING LAMB IS,,, , 22 C
LEG 0' LAMP,, lb 27'C
VEALitoastSound 17c
COOPS, lb
liuiLED HAM S.wu;.:.
COTTAGE CHEESE SmCa; ,b
22K2C
55c
17c
STANDARD CORN
Good Quality Iowa
No. 2 Can .. .. .. .. 1QC
GINGERALE
Cliquot Club
Full Pint Bottle .... 15c
We Reserve the Right
To limit quantities on all
items. No sales to dealers.
rTTrivnT7ii-
MacMarr.
Fancy Fresh Churned
Creamery
SATURDAY ONLY
2-lb.Koll 65c
BANANAS
Pound 6c
PRICES EXCEPT MEATS GOOD IN ALL .'! LA GRANDE STORES
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