La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 10, 1932, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPage Six IA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE, ORE. Tuesday, May 10, 1932 expect to see the rce qufte close In one or two cases. C. A. Hunter has had a number of teams and his tractor bus getting part of bis land In the valley 'ready for spring seeding. He reports hav ing finished seeding some grain the last of the week, but says that much of the land Is still too wet for word ing and Is in need of drying condi tions for a few days to allow the work to progress satisfactorily. Mrs. John pouch, of Leap, vlBltcd friends In town a couple of days the early part of the week. Elmer Southwick, rural carrier on route No. 1, has experienced some very difficult roads on several days mo past ween m making uia aany trlDS. At' times during the early ourt of the week when the" heavy rains occurred he found It necessary to avoiq certain portions oi fne roads PI nis route tuia uu tuiwiaurupie round about travel In order $o reach all patrons or the route, gravel over the djr(- roads while they were deep with mud has caused the' larger Dart of them' to be badly ' cut up and are extremely rough since they of one cent a pound for butterat have become dry again. ' Some of was Deing paio proaucera nere me ino roaas in ana near ins vauey nave Jmprpyed Forage i Increases Cream Output Greatly By O. C. Week m; (Observer' Correspondent) WALLOWA, Ore. (Special) Im I proved forage conditions during the past few weeks and an Increase In the number of fresh cows of many of the dairy herds of the county, -has resulted In a large Increase In .Hie volume of cream reaching the .docal co-operative creum plant here. Work, of completing the new addi tion to the building was finished Jtnd arrival of additional machinery s expected soon. The amount of -cream reaching " the ' plant the last - of the week was so large that the en tire prew were feept on the Jump tak ,mj care of It and found it nearly "emptied up to supply many pf those 'Who had brought in cream. A raise last of the week and many are hope ful that other small price gains may be reajlzed during, the next few Weeks. Mrs. tf. M. Cornejfson, teacher of -the WlUow Spring school, was a vis itor In town the last of the week. She is still inching the school In ,Dat district making up some time which was ')osfc during the scsrjet fever epidemic during the winter. Paul and. Gub Slaughter, of Pars htp creek, have been rebuilding ; fenco around some of J. H. Haun's : posture land Jh the Leap commun- j iy. They report that some plowing , nas peen aone in we rare nip creeit community during the past two weeks., but that the recent rains havp made many fields too soft for working at present. A considerable amount of garden and potato planting is starting at porno ' of the farms hero the first of this week. ' Somp early gardens were planted some two and three weeks ago, however, with the cool vatny weather much of the truck has made a very slow growth, fcruit trees' at some of the local farms have shown signs of coming Into blossom recently. Dick Galloway was a La Grande business visitor (he fatter part of the week. , - Giles Pines was busy several davs tho latter part of thp week getting some grounq worked Into condition for seeding at his farm In the Leap community.' ' A number of the candidates for county pfflces who live in the up per end qt the valey have been in this po'mmurjty during the past few days meeting the' ; voters. Among them were W. H. $irkman, of Prairie creek, candidate on the Democrat If ticket for the office of assessor, and Larking Staggs. who Is making the race for sheriff. Apparently morei than a usual amount of interest is uciwd uiUMJitHfum tn tun itutMec . u mu i county officials this year and many 1 Ivoy been bladed during the past few weeks, but weatner conditions nave been such that but little In' way of getting the roads In the hill areas graaea aown nas oeen pussiDie. Sam Lltch, of Enterprise, was business visitor in town the latter part of the week. Ms. Kate Gastln was visiting a fow days tho early part of the week at tho John Bales home on Parsnip creek. Mrs. Bertha Taylor, of La Grande, visited the last of the week at the Meek home In Leap. Mrs. Eva Par ker who has been visiting there the past week returned to her home at La Grande with her. Won't Trade 19Q5 Car For a Npiy Qi$ CHICAGO, Moy 10 m rr- These mociqrn automobiles are fine but they built some real cars back In 1005 too. Peter Essllnger bought one of the 1005 variety for 10 and yes terday applied for a state license. . It'll still do 35 to 40 miles an hour. "W hen the manufacturers j teamed that I had bought the ; machine they offered me a brand, ; new auto for It,' Essjlnger' said. , "But I turned cfown the propo sition, t intend to run pi Is car , until it falls apart-ror I do." Il l A museum offered him 20 for ) it, but he declined that offer'too, without hesitation. ' ' . .f Iowa Hog ftaisers - Seekina Most Pork I At Smallest dost DES MOINES, Iowa CP) In dozen Iowa counties hog raisers are participating r In a ' controlled experi ment from Which they expect definite lniormation about wnicn oi tneir breeding -lines produces pork at' the lowest cost. uacn rarmer orougnc iour pigs, one irom cacn or iour liners, w a cen tral farm. ' There the feeding and care are uniform. In the fall tha hogs wilt be slaughtered by a packer and the carcass cut-out values determined. Thus the farmer will be enabled to keen the 'sows that are' shown' to have produced pigs gaining most rapidly and economically. Breeding records and precise data on feed1 costs and values also will be obtained from the tests, they say. . jE MAKES 'EM! 1 PAMPA. Tex. When Marvin Harris makes a hole jn one at golf he makes one. The ball he drove 75 yards from the rough landed in the l!p pocket Of Free Talking Motion Pictures Our Showropni FRiqAY MAY 13TH Af 9 f M. ON ' 1 TURNER f'OIiP V-8 . Vq will fUso have on 'display -AIl pay . ' The Fpn V-S Cut-away Chassis Perking Motor Company 4th $ AfJania .! Phone Main 500 Economy M?qsure$ Threaten Duluth With Lass of Navy DULUTH, Minn. P Duluth. locat- cd on the largest body of fresh water jn tho world, for tho xirst time m nsarlv SO venrs tacpn Iors of itk "navv" pecause of ' gdyernmept jeepjiomy measures. Since 1903 the federal government has stationed at fhis Lako Superior city a vessel, used principally as i naval training ship for reserve off! cers and men from Minnesota. First the U. S. Gopher was at the local port and after' the World war the U. S. Essex, ordered scrapped lost year, since the ' navy" of Minne sota has been the U. S. .'Paducah, but' the recent government qrder calls for the scrapping of the ship,1 to ga t her with, four other training ships on the Great lakes. Duluth, howover. Is not going to lose Its ''navy' without a fight. Civic organizations are seeking a rescind ing of the order taking away the ves sel. It was pointed out the federal gov ernment last year spent $85,000 con verting the Paducah Into an oil burn ing vessel and adding improvements. Each summer the boat is used for cruises pn the Orcat lakes. The government offered Minnesota an 'opportunity to maintain Its naval activities, submitting te Paducah to wis Btaie us a gufr, uub me ujief wua rejected by Gov. Floyd B: Olson. He said the cost of opcratlrig the boat im tne would take $82,050 from colters annually. state's IM VACUUM f f TT When you goto COOKING SCHOOL you'll see.., for yourself how much easier it is to make delicious things when you use Ohirardelji s Ground Chocolate. . . . you'll see how the powdered form of Ghirardelli's makes it possible to put the chocolate, with the other dry ingredients, in to the sifter. . . . you'll see how delicious desserts, cakes, cookies, puddings, and chocolate novelties are easily and daintily made. Aho.. .you'll receive the famous Ghirar delli "Sweet Sixteen" Recipe Packet, useful chocolate recipes in practical form. GHIRARDELLIS CHOCOLATE Jay Gear- OP Adety Aftpire Is Married To Man 3 feq,rs fler Junior BAKERWELL. Eng.. May 10 UP Aclejb Astalre, who always said a girl ought to marry a man younger than ncrseif, did it Monday. She was mar ried to Lord Charles Cavendish, three years' her Junior, a member of one 'of England's most noted families. She is hi.'" , It was a very exclusive ceremony In the? private chapel of chatsworth house; ancestral homti of he Dijke and Duchess of Devonshire, her hus band's parents, dnly half a dozen of the brldegrpom's' family were present. It was in an Interview last year Shortly after her engagement was an nounced,' that the popular American dancer put her advice to the lovelorn into tneso woras; - ''Women gain wisdom more quickly than men, their wisdom enables them to fend off age with greater ease tq retain their Independence and In dividuality. They should never tie themselves up to husbands older than themselves. That Is an old-fashioned custom and should be discharged." Services Held . For U.Hi Class By Mrs. h. Z. Terra II (Observer Correspondent) UNION, (Special) The Methodist church was packed Sunday evening when the baccalaureate services were held. The 31 graduates of 17. H. S. filed In to the tune of ''Onward Christian Soldiers" after which the audience sang the number. A spe cial selection was given by the choir after which Bishop Jacob Kphler, of the L- D. 8 church, gave a prayer and read the scripture. Mrs. Edith rny -sanK udcii tne uates oi tne Temple," accompanied by Ethel Conk lin. Rev.' R. C. tee gave the bac calaureate address for the fifth suc cessive year. Members of the gradu ating class are: Chefc Baum. presi dent; rawn ueeirsen, vice president; Velma Peterson, secretary-treasurer: Roy Baxter, sergeant-at-arms; Earl Cock. Earl Baxter, Roy Conklln, Thel ma, Irwin, Othella Delaney, Eunice Wilkinson, Forrest ' Barnhart, Harlan Hall, Mary Ferguson, Kathryn Green, pladys Wortman. Thelma yan Hour ten. La Verpe Draper, Melvln Hess. Fred Peterson, Gaylord Prat her, Ethel Conklln, WlJlard Edvalson. Ellsworth Halsay, Juanltd Roberts, Victor Gam ble, Dale Baxter, Margaret Camp bell, Frieda Brown, Rodney MjUler, Charles Mtchebpok and Eunice Wil kinson. Misses Edna and Elsie Ficklln, of Huntington, spent the weekend with Mr.' and Mrs. Tom Ficklln, their grandparents. Gum Levy came down from Baker Sunday tQ spend 9- few days with tho M. S. Levy family. Jake Droke, who has served three years In the- army, spending the time In China and the Islands has come home for his vacation. He Is un decided whether to re-enllst. Kenneth McCormlck came over from La Grande Sunday evening to visit Mrs. Fannie Bldwell. Mothers' day was appropriately ob served In the churches here Sunday and unusually large crowds attend ed the services. At the Mb t hod 1st church BiV. R. C. Lee gave a very fine sermon taking as his text a verse from Second Kings. "There Was a Great Woman There." He brought out me lace mat mere is no sub ject brought to ttfe attention of man that brings out greater appeal or more universal response than that of "mother." He stated that the mother holds the key to man's rise and fall in the universe. Tho choir sang a special number. At the L. D. S. church, the special service was given by the Sunday school classes. The program con sisted of several readings by the pri mary children; a solo, "Mother of Mine," by diet Baum; a tribute to mothers by Rex Baxter and a re sponse by Mrs. I. A Atkinson; se lection by the same quartet. ''Bells of Shannon"; solo. "Mother Machree." by Mrs. Ezma Wilde; and a general ulik 10 mqtners oy uisnop james Kofford. After the program little girls passed flowers to the mothers and' special bouquets were given to Mrs. Joseph McKcnney, the oldest: mother; Mrs. C. P. Edvalson,' the mother with the largest family; Mrs. Laurel Anderson and Mrs. Jean Slack er of Cove,' who tied for the young est mothev, and Mrs. Will Baxter for the mother with thp newest baby. After a six weeks' visit with her mother at Woodward, " Okla., Mrs. Lydia Coles has returned to Union, anlenifih Your Fund of Ideas1 at the H Q M fc M A r fc K a COOKING SCHOOL Margaret Coates pf Safeway Jlomemakers' Bureau,; will conduct the sessions in" person I Don't miss this opportunity to see as well as to hear ! Remember the dates May U, 12, 13, at the Sacajawea Ball Room. Poors Qpe.n at 1 p. ni. This unique Cooking School is of fered with the compliments of your local Safe way Stores. During the Cooking School Days the following Cook ing School items will be featured at our stores at these attractive lowered prices. Gold Medal Flour 7Qn Horieymaid Grahams lutcncr. ies tea . . . ior an oatting '4 i-iu. S4?ti Gold Medal Cake Flour Soft as Silk , Kitchen Tested J'I'g.. Libby's Pineapple , Sliced Pancrust Shortening Pure vegetable shortening Airway Coffee A GOOD Cofleo at a LOW price Snowf lake Sodas No. 2i Can 18c 49c 3-I. pifff. , crisp and dainty. . Max-I-Mum Syrup Pure carie and maple blend. Oven-fresh-. !. . children love them. S-llj. C'utlilte Ghirardelli's Chocolate QFSr Ground for oil cooking l-ll). Tin Jt,J Jello Assorted Flavors Calumet Baking Powder "Double raqt ion" Insures results. l-lu. Ca Best Foods Mayonnaise Gold MediU .. . . the criterion of quality. Pint -lur i Qr 1 I Gold Mednl . . . the criterion ot quality. I'hit Jar Jr JT 1J09 ADAftJS AV'ENUK 1314 ADAJ1S AVENUE OOr 408 N. FIR STREET (Ml qi.toUV eOtfl APAMS AND. HEMLOCK STS. IWJ . HILGARD f PERSONALS l$y Wilmertli AVehncr (Observer Correspondent) HILGARD (Special) A farewell party was given for Mr. and Mrs. G. A CHAMPIONSHIP FAMILY CLE y ELAND (p Mrs. William Fnb,er has been champion four suc ccftfllyo years of her golf club. Mr. Faber also is champion of his club. They won 'their titles at the expense of one family. Mrs. Fnbcr defeating Mth. ' Wayne Lewis for her fourth title and Mr. Faber trouncing Wayne Lewis Jr. To aid the study of the migratory movements of fish, tho Idaho game department has mjirketl 5000 trout by clamping small metal plates ' tq their outer gills. R I C H IN FLAVOfe LOW IN PRICE A rich, Brazilian - grown "Snntos . Poffcc, Airway is rapiilly find ing fayor with coHct drinkers of the Vcst. The fresh, mellow flavor of this coffee makes it truly delicious. Packed, in glassine-lincd bags. Airway. Coffee is delivered to distributors daily, fresh from our own roasters. This is indeed a good quality coffee at a low price. Try a pound today ! Ftctfirtd at tit Saftvay IR WAY COFFEE A 600D quality M a LOW pnc DWIGHT EDWARDS COMPANY 5AN FRANCISCO PORTLAND ter and Mrsl'Thornbrue.'cbiisolatiori, Mrs, Mabel Lenords and Harry Thorn- brue. A dainty lunch was served by thur.- O. Thornbrue and family. .Wedues- where she makes her home with We f' daughter, Mrs. Bay Coles. ' . .Mrs.-. J..B.,elmpr. Several tables of Sunday guests of Mr, and ' Mrs. pinochle were at play with 30 guests. Carl' Eddy were Mrs. Ada Eddy rind 'High scoro was mad by LcRoy Fos- and children, of aker.1 'f' Calvfr Van Lou vain was down from Baker to spend' Sunday with hfs mother, Mrs, J. W. Baxter Br. Mr. and Mrs. Art "Peck and chif dren, of Baker, visited at Union Sun day and attended the L. D. S. church services. ' ' Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Ward moved the last of the week from the Wiggles worth place to the Southwlck. resi dence. Miss Alice Cadwell went to Hot Loke Friday for an Indefinite stay. " Mrs. J. J. Brown has been quite Hi the past week. FINDS DALLAS JINX DALLAS, Tex. UP) Rip Radcliff, who led tho Texas league In hitting the past three seasons, can't scum to do his stuff while playing for Dallas. Twice before he tried out with the club, but couldn't maKe the grade. This year he has been unable to strike his batting stride. tho hostess after which music and visiting- were enjoyed until a late hpur. M. and Mrs. Thorn brue and famr ily left Thursday for Waidpqrt where they mill make their home. Mrs. Ike Cantrell and children, Harold and , . Wanda, visited Mrs'. Cantrell's sister in jtalia Walla Frlr day. ' - '.v;. V: S . ! - : Mrs. Mable - Lenords and family have moved ''jfntQ their former home bore in Hilgard :af(er an absence of three and a; half years. ' r ' , Mrs. bUvtyrrCntjreli arrived v.-Wed nesday fromH6rUftnd' f6t''a .yimtat the homes ot her sons, Ira and Ar- Mrs. George yoris, of Bleth, re turned home Wednesday after spend ing 'several days with her wother, Mrs. Rose Reeve. " arjd Mrs! Arch Conley, of La Grande, visited at the home of their son . and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Royal Conley, at Mountain Springs last week. " ' Mr, and Mrs. John Grey, of La Grande, have purchased the Thorn- brue home above iugard. Tney plan to make that their home after the close of school-. - ' ' ;Torflrst4argow;band of sheep to i"fc"&-hlppeu lntft' HUgard arrived Tues day. They belong to Mr. jonnson, oi Pilot Rockv - ' i Mrs. Ralph Sullivan and Mrs. James Walker, of Starkey, were business vis itors in Hilgard and La Grande Thursday. r IT. OMR TO SPUN!) MILLION'S OS UNIVERSITY EXPANSION ROME (JF) Work on a $3,500,000 university city project for the Uni versity of Rome will be started in October by initiative of Mussolini.. i Eleven new buildings to house schools of law aqd sclenco will be erectqd, at pubjip,e!jpense,.in1 ,'the,vlclr.,.; nlty of the present university poli clinic. The project will be com- pietea m iuao. , JgJr ..( tq be a star you'vt got j , v- " i-eaar V TO BE JEALT44Y BUT NOT fAT ) - -fl UMDING-EK STAPs uses -Honey Maids When the direftor yells 'shoot', a star has tq be ready for the terrific strain of the lot. So my advice to ambitious aclors is 'Eat lots of Honey Maids'." Honey Maids renew energy. These golden, flavorful, toasted squares are filled with the health-building nourishment of sun-ripened wheat. Nut-like in flavor and sweetened just enough with fine honey. The'ir crisp crunchiness helps make teeth stronger. ; Saye money buy thrift packages Grown-ups like Honey Maids too,' with milk, tea or chocolate. They are always fresh. We bake them for you every day in our Pacific Coast bakeries nearby, and seal their freshness and goodness in wax wrappings. Be sure your grocer gives you Honey Maids in the green don. Get the big money-saving package today. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY "Uneoda Bakers" yoney M;aid (GiraHiainnis JUL.