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Tuesday, August 16, 1932 CA GRANDE EVENING ObS ERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Three ,';r SOCIETYNOTES ftoetsty Miter Until fit a. . Mrs. J. K. Wright Entertains Today 1 J At Luncheon Complimenting Visitor, I Miss Grace MacMillan, of St. Louis La Grande has been favored with many interesting visitors this sum mer,' among them Miss Grace Mac Millan, of St. Louis, Mo., who arrived last night and Is the house. guest of Miss Blanche Clark. Miss MacMillan formerly taught for a number of years In the La-Qrande High school and has many friends here who are planning a series of events In her honor. , Mrs. J. K. Wright entertained to day at s, one' o'clock luncheon at her home, while this evening Miss Mac Millan will be the honor guest at dinner at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Pierce. Miss Gladys Miller will entertain at luncheon tomorrow noon followed by an open house In honor of the visitor at the home of Miss l Blanche Clarke. Mrs. Norman Frees. Mrs. W. A. Zurbrlck and Miss Minnie Holman have Invited guests for a pic nic tomorrow evening at Fine Cone. Miss MacMillan, who taught Latin In the La Grande High school from 1911 until 1817, now teaches Spanish In the Cleveland High school In St. Louis. Since leaving here shtr has spent several Interesting summers In Spain and Mexico. During the early part of this summer she studied at the.Unlverslty of Southern California at Los Angeles and Is now en route back to her homo In St, Louis. . Miss Moor Hostess ' To Visiting Women "Miss Helen Moor has as her guests Miss Georgia Bybee and Mrs. Sara Watt Prentiss, of Corvallls, who are completing an automobile ' trip through Central and Eastern Oregon. They left today, accompanied by their hostess, for a few days visit at f Wallowa Lake. Miss Moor has plan ned a round of entertainment for them during their stay at the lake which will Include several activities. Party Compliments Mrs. Vivian Albert . Another visitor who has been en tertained during the past 10 days in La Grande Is Mrs. Vivian. Albert, of Balem; who has been the house guest or Mrs. Weldon Vedder. Last night at her home, Mrs. Vedder entertained for. three tables at bridge in honor of her guest. 'i Mrs. Russell Davey received the prize for high score at cards and con solation prize was awarded to Mrs, prank Craig. Mrs. Albert was present ed, with a- guest gift. Refreshments were served late In the evening by the hostess. Mrs. Albert teaches In the Salem schools and plans to leave during the 1 latter part of the week for her home 1 there. Miss Blanche Clark ! To Honor Visitor WALLOWA Tl PERSONALS A unique event has been arranged for Wednesday afternoon between 3 and 5 o'clock at which time Miss Blanche Clark will entertain all for mer pupils and friends of Miss Urace MacMillan at her home. Miss Mac Millan Is her house guest and a for mer teacher In the La Grande High school. Invitations will not be issued for the event but a general request has been made by the hostess that a large group call to renew their friend ship with Miss MacMillan. 1 ' Fifty-Fifty Club ;- Is Entertained l At a no-hostess meeting at the home of Mrs. Harry Sltlcr, the Fifty , Fifty club was entertained recently at an evening party. A no-hostess dinner was enjoyed after which pi nochle was played. Prizes were award, ed.to Mrs. Henry Moore, first, and Mrs. Dick Burnett, second. - ; Mrs. Effle Young will be the next hostess, entertaining for cards on August 26. SOCIAL CALENDAR : Wednesday, Aug. 17 . ' 2:00 Baptist Women's Mlsslon sry society, with Mrs. S. O, Hap- persott. 8:00 L. S. to the B. of L. P. and E., at the Eagles hall. Friday, Aug. 10 1 :00 Lucky Dozen club, no hostess meeting, at Riverside park. 7:30 Ladles of the Moose, at the Mooso halrV Saturday, Aug. 20 2:00 Women's Relict Corps, at the K. of P. hall. Monday. Aug. 22 1:45 San Soucl club, with Mrs. - J. E. Reynolds. POKTLANI) CASH PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 16 (PI Cash wheat: Big Bend bluestem 58',$c. Soft white S3e. Western white 53c. Hard winter 63c. Northern spring 52!c. Western red 61 14c. Oats: No. 2 white S17.00. Today's car receipts: wheat flour 1; corn 3; oats 1. 30; By a. C. Meek (Observer Correspondent) ""WALLOWA, Ore. (Special) jess Crum, O. E. Moore, J. E. Weatherspoon and A. J. Tucker, of Elgin, were busi ness visitors In this county during the early part of the week. OUes Plass was busy the early part of the week moving his threshing out fit to his ranch In the Leap section where he threshed a small field of fall wheat. This Is the first threshing to be done In that community this sea son. . Jess Allen and sons, of Middle val ley, move their threshing outfit to the R. J. Conner farm on Whiskey creek the early part of the week. Mrs. John Couch, of Leap, was a business visitor In town the lattei part of the week. '. Oscar Maxwell has been putting up hay at the U. G. Couch ranch In the Leap section. Mrs. Eva Parkor, of La Grande, spent several days the past week visit. lng her son, Guy Parker and family, at the Crowley camp In the North woods. She returned to her home the latter part of the week, Lee W. Bell, local grain buyer, re ports a slight reduction In sack prices effective now. New grain sacks are now quoted at 7c and 70 each and No. 1 seconds at 6c each. Reports Indicate that many of the farmers do not expect to purchase many sacks, but expect to put a large part of their grain In home granaries for a time at least. .V;-7-' Herman Fisher, who moved onto the former H. D. Bechtel farm about four miles oast of town, recently shipped a large number of his dairy cows to Payette. At present he Is Jcarrylng about 26 head at the farm here. Ouy English, of Fine valley, rived here recently In search of work during grain harvest. He reports work quite scarce In Pine valley since the haying' has been cleaned up. O. A. Hunter has Just completed haying operations on a part of his valley farm and states that some of his second crop of alfalfa ',1s about ready for cutting, which : wlll mean several weeks more haying .,on this large farm. Oil trucks' have been busy the past several days delivering supplies of oil arid gas to a number of the farmers In the hill sections for fuel In thresh Inir their crons. Roy Oastln has been making some repairs on his threshing outfit and will start next week threshing his own crop and a few other Jobs in that locality. L. W. Minor recently finished binds lng wneat at nis larm m hmj iuu. The first annual picnic observing the organization of the Wallowa County Co-operative creamery was held at the Izaak Walton park here Wednesday. Several outside speakers, Including Mr. , Brown, of the Inter state Associated Creameries, gave very interesting talk along markotlng lines, which gave producers many new slants on a number of points which thev should Interest themselves In. Mr. Morse, of the state college, also talked for some length on the dairy ing Industry, and expressed himself well pleased with the progress being made . In the business In this valley both In the business of producing and also In the progress being made In co-operative marketing of the pro ducts. A number of other speakers also added to the interesting program of the afternoon. L. T. Powers, presi dent of the county co-op., gave i excellent report of operations begin ning with the Inception of the Idea of a co-opcratlve plant and leading up to tho present. Early In the spring of 1931 Interest In a co-operative creamery swas expressed by a number of tho leading dairymen of the coun ty and ft commltteo composed or me county agent and others were named to Investigate tho matter. When It was found that a sufficient number of cows could be secured for starting organization plans wore worked out for purchasing of the present plant, which was bought at a' cost of (12.000. Tho operation oi me pianv bocan under tho co-opcratlve Nov. 1, 1031 during whlcn time aui.vuu ids. of butter have been sold. Aiier a lew months operation It was found that the increased volume of crum being received at the plant made- necessary an addition to the building and addi tional machinery, new equipment and A,jrit .nnnt.riir.t.innR were made at a cost of 3100 and a truck at ie cost nf stoo wcro made. The business nas proved a profitable one and .the new addition and aaaca macmnerjr been paid for. During the time of op eration tho Dlant has paid members lc per pound above the local market- nrlc for their cream, inrs was ue- clded upon Instead of the yearly divi dend as It was felt tnal me increases orice would nrove more helpful in tne present tight limes man me lai-wi course. Ice cream ana couee were furnished by the creamery ana tne larce crowd attending nrougni wen filled baskets and all enjoyed a boun tiful lunch at noon hour. OMAHA 8IIKEP OMAHA, Aug. 16 (IP) (U- S. D. A.) Shcco 9.000: lambs 16is26c higher; sheep steady, weak; native and range lambs 5.28"5.6S; ewes down from 2.00. JOSFPH v PERSONALS ment of the national organisation as. the single grain marketing medium or Its regional stockholders. , O. a. Huff, president of, the Farm ers' National Oram corporation, de clared the attitude of the Chicago board of trade In refusing member ship to a subsidiary of the co-opera tive "probably marks the final stand of private tradesmen against the growing strength and Importance of farmer-owned co-operatives." By Mrs, Mai da Stevenson (Observer Correspondent) JOSEPH (Special) F. H. -Ctaulke returned Wednesday from a business trip to Portland. . . ... Mrs. m. L. persing and Kiss sva Patten went to Lick creek Wednesday and Joined Mr. and Mrs. Selwyn Oaulke on a trip Into the mountains Where Mr. Oaulke has hi sheep on summer range. Elmer Roup made a trip to Wal lowa Thursday to see a doctor. Mr. Roup la recovering nicely from his recent operation. - Mr. and Mrs, Ben Peal, of Umapine, came Thursday with a load of toma toes, which they sold here. They also visited Mr. Feale's parents, Mr- and Mrs. Dudley Peal, of Prairie creek. ' Mr. and Mrs. Edward Eoen enter tained at dinner Sunday at their cottage at the lake In honor of Mrs. George Mack, on Los Angeles. Those Invited were Mrs. Mack, Mrs.: Nina Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. . Parker, and son, Knox, Charles H. Zurcher and Charles Bllyeu,- of Enterprise, and Mm. Malda Stevenson. Mrs. Mack la visiting her daughters, Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Parker. Andrew Stewart made a trip to La Grande Friday taking the household goods of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Shorn" who have mjoved there. - - ' Mrs. T. J. Wright, of Enterprise, spent- the day with Mrs. Alex Gilles pie Friday. .. - Mrs. Mpllte Moss, -of La Grande, is visiting MT. and Mrs. Charles Wolfer. The heavy rainfall .of Wednesday night was a great , help to the grain on the 'non-Irrigated land which was burning badly t ; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Marks were out from Imtiaha visiting Mrs. , Marks' mother, Mrs. Alice Meek, over the weekend. . ; - Mr. and Mrs. Frank Keener have a nine and a. half pound baby girl. She has been given the name of Nancy Lee. Main street has been very rough. The state highway grader was used on It last week and It Is now In much better condition. The people who live on this street are very grateful to the officials 'Who had the- street sprinkled.. -Mrs. C, E. Lewis, of Enterprise,' was visiting her daughters, -Mrs. John Hayes and Mrs. Ed Leffell.thls week. Miss Lena Scott has returned from Wallowa lake where she spent sev eral days at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. David Scott..' Miss Scott had her' tonsils removed, while there. ' ' ' : ' Mrs. Sarah Vest returned ' Mjonday from Enterprise where she had been with her sIster-ln-lBW,' MTs. 0-.-H. Vest, who Is vory sick. ... I Mr. and Mrs.F. H.'"Oaulke, Mrs. Alex Gillespie, MTs." Harry. Mays and William "Warnock left' - Sunday . for Lick creek to. pick huckleberries. " ' - ; ; w NATIONAL GRAIN REPORT "BULLISH" (Continued from Page One) - returned higher prices to Its mem bers than those paid by competitors, but had placed grain producers in a better position to market their com modities. V ' "The duty to which we are pri marily giving our time and effort," said Mllnor, "is to market producer members' grain efficiently, economic ally and at better prices." : His report showed that at the end of the fiscal year the corporation controlled more than 76.000,000 bu shels of country and terminal ware' house storage space, a gain of more than 65,000,000 bushels over the pre vious year. ' Walter I. Beam, vice president and treasurer, reported that the close of the fiscal year found the corporation had completed Its liquidation of bank loans and that "for the second con secutive year was ' entirely out of debt to all of Its bankers." ' Nrt Earnings 91.000,000 ; He said net earnings were In ex cess of 1,000,000 and termed the two outstanding events of the year's operations the funding of the cor poration's. H 8,000,000 debt to the federal farm board, and the develop ALICEL PERSONALS By Mrs. Carl Fuller ALICEL (Special) The condition of Bill Klrkhotf, who Is critically 111 In Baker, remains about the same. Two of his nieces have arrived there to be with him and assist In caring for him. Miss Marie Led bettor Is spending this week with friends and. relatives In Baker and at Muddy creek. Frank McKennon had another streak of bad luck Thursday after noon as he lost another good work horse, the mate to the one that died not long ago. This team was the best Mr. McKennon had. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ruckman re turned home Thursday evening from Baker where they had been helping care tor BUI Ktrkhoft for , several days. ' Miss Lornabelle Mathews, who has been visiting at the home of her cousin, Claire Fuller, for a couple of weeks left Tuesday evening for her ( nome in oaser. . . . - W. R. Ledbetter and daughters, Eva and Edna, MTs. Routh McKen non and daughter, Evelyn, drove to Haines and Muddy creek Thursday afternoon on a business and pleasure trip. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO,. Aug., 16 W) (U. S. D. A.) Hogs 16,000: slow, 1016c lower; 180-220 lbs. a4.75M.BO. Cattle 6,000: fed steers and yearl ings strong; 10 160 higher, weighty steers- scarce, top 99.86, bulk fed steers 7.2S $9.60; butcher heifers arid fed heifer and mixed yearlings scarce, strong, vealem 26c higher, 16.60 rum. - Sheep 16,000; native classes scarce, steady; native lambs 16.60 $6.00. native -: throwouts $3.60 S4.0D; slaughter ewes 1l.6Oa2.40. WINNIPEG WHEAT WINNIPEG, Aug. 16 ()' Wheali close: Oct. 68. 69; Dec. 60V,; May 64X8. . Closing Out Entire Stock SUMMER Dresses, Coats, Millinery Closing out 200 dresses, cot ton house, voiles and silks at prices far below cost. You cannot miss this opportun ity. Cotton House Frocks Values r7Q to $1.95 - I Ui, AT PRICES FAR BELOW COST Tarns, Topsy's Voiles & House Frocks $1.49 Guaranteed fast colors .... Silk Dresses Values to $4.95 $1.95 Silk Dresses Values to $1.00 Values to $3.95 Hats 29c 49c ; Values ; to $6.95 $2.95 Dora ViV Smart Shop Coats Less 1 Than 2 Sweaters 79c Every Summer garment must gor nothing reserved, every sale final. . Come Early FIND IT HERE Cey tar this CMaatt at as k la y a. m. CHANGE Of. LOCATION Everett Keown has moved to the Oregon Trail barber shop n'oxt.to the Sacajawea Coffee Shop. . . 6-16-2 t. ' Hemstitching, pleating , bntton holes, eto, Norton's Kiddy Shop, .' . Adv. " V LIQUIDATION NOTICB The La Grande National Bank, lo cated at La Orande, In the State of Oregon Is closing its affaire. AU note holders and other creditors of the as sociation are therefore hereby noti fied to present the note and other claims for payment, - - P. L. MEYKRS, President. ' Dated June 13th, 1983. . - - - 6-14-60 t. . MB. AUTO QWNER When you break your windshield or'slde glass you wilt save both time and .money . by taking your car to Hlchardson's Art and Gift Shop. They specialize In all kinds of car enclosure glass work. 8-16-2 t. " - EXECUTOR'S- SALE Of . 4 MERCHANDISE ' The undersigned executor' of the estate of James 1B1 Qulnland offers all th- stock-'cf -merchandise -and store fixtures to the ' highest bidder for jcash.! The stock -Is .fresh, clean and i Is a bargain. At corner of Spruce and W. Avenue, La Orande, Oregon. J. S. HODOIN, Executor. 8-18-1 t. . WANTED La Grande people to know that rates have been reduced on hotel roomB, cabins, and tents. for 1032 season at Wallowa Lake. We have some un furnished cabins and tente, not listed In folder, for those bringing their own equipment. Ask for new folder at' write to Chas. A. B.ngaman. Joseph, 1!? '2 ?. Oregon. 8-16-1 t. . SUMMONS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF UNION World War Veterans' 8tate Aid Com mission represented and acting by Julius L. Meier,- Governor, Hal E. Hoss, Secretary of State, George A. White, Adjutant General, Walter 8. Fisher and Presoott W. Cooking ham. comprising the World War Veterans' State Aid Commission of State of Oregon, Plaintiff, vs. BEAUTIFUL Your pictures will bo done beautt fullv when vmi have them doveloned. printed, enlarged, tinted and framed appear and answer the complaint f iled nnnlTH-. Ural In V& ahnu Mf Hlul by Richardson "Tho Art Evans and Myrtle N. Evans, his wife, Defendants. TO: FREDA F. REMINGTON, one of the above named defendants. IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON you are hereby required to the defendant," Freda F. Remington, for the sum of 91360.63, together with Interest thereon at the rate of six per cent per annum on tho 84th day of July, 1931, until paid, and against the defendant, Freda F. Remington for tho further sum of 9136.00 at torney fees for the collection of plain tiff's note and the foreclosure of plaintiff's mortgage, and for plain tiff's costs and disbursements Incurred herein. . That tho plaintiff's mortgage glvjn to secure said note as heretofore de scribed, be decreed, to be a first and prior lien over all other Hens or en cumbrances and that the said sums of money above set forth, bo decreed to be a good, valid and subsisting lien upon tne saia premises unuer ana ay virtue of said mortgage, upon all of the properly heretofore described and as described in plaintiff's mortgage, to-wlt: Commencing at a point sixty (60) feet North of the Southwest corner of out Lot numbered one hundred-fifty (150) In Chaplin's Supplemental Addition to the Town of La Orande MB," Union County, Oregon; running thence North fifty four (54) foot; thence East sixty (60) feet; thence South fifty-four (54) feet; thenco West sixty (60) feet to the point tf beginning, and that tne said mortgage be fore closed, and that the property therein described be sold as provided by law; that the plaintiff may bo a purchaser at said sale; that the proceeds of the said sale of the said property be ap plied to the payment of the amounts due the plaintiff and to become due upon the promissory note hereinbe fore described, reasonable attorney fees and costs and disbursements of this suit, and accruing costs, and the balance, If any, to be paid to th de-1 fendant, Freda F. Remington, or her successor In Interest, and If the pro ceeds of the said sale are not suffic ient to pay the sold sums so due tne plaintiff, and to become due as afore said, then the same to be applied pro tqnto and that tho plaintiff have Judgment against the. defendant, Freda F. Remington, for any defic iency remaining unpaid; that the sheriff, at the time of the sold sale of the said mortgaged property, put tho purchasor of said property In pos session thereof, that tho Sheriff be directed to execute and deliver to sold purchaser at the time of tho said sale,- a. certificate of solo to said prop erty and a sheriff's deed to the same at the expiration of the time allowed by ( . law for tho redemption of real property if no redemption be had. That the equity of the defendants, William B. Evans and Myrtle N. Evans, That the said mortgage be declared to be prior In time and superior Jn right to any right, title, Hen, estate or Interest, or any claim of any right, title, Uen, estate or interest which the defendants, Freda F. Remington and William B. Evans, and Myrtle N Evans, his wife, may have or claim to have in or to or upon said premises, or any part thereof, and that all of ( the defendants, and each of them, and all persons or parties claiming' under them, or any of them, may be1) forever enjoined and debarred from asserting any claim whatsoever In and to said land and premises adverse to plaintiff, and for such other and fur-'! tnor reuer as to tne uourc may seem Just and equitable. )- This summons Is published By order.; of the Honorable J. W. Knowles, Clr oult Judge of the State of Oregon, for i Union County, made and entered In j the above entitled court on the 18th day of July, 1033, prescribing that this summons be served by publics- ' tlon thereof, that the same be pub-, ltshed once a week for four successive weeks and In five consecutive Issues of -the La Grande Evening Observer, a newspaper published dally In the j City of La Orande, union county, 3 hid wife, and all persons claiming un- Oregon, and of general circulation In dor: them In and to said mortgaged property, bo forever barred and fore closed of and from all right, title, Hen. estate or interest In and to or upon said- mortgaged property'; and every part thereof, saving and excepting only -the statutory right of redemption. .., a. HKruiub you in viie aouvo f7iii.iiieu jnnu, OV III. HMj nsu M M twatW ... Iftfh fiiLV rtf Aiiffiiftt. 1D.13. thn Raid riatA bo 6-16-2 t. -imj the jaat day of the four weeks period prescribed by the order for the BEAUTIFUL publication of this summons, ' Your pictures will be done bcautl-1 And if you fall to answer said com fuJly when you have them developed, plaint or otherwise plead heroin, for printed, enlarged, tinted and framed w??Unr r . ,.mwa a- wi. -ff wl" PP'y to the Court for tho plrSwrt TrS sffrl l""" P' ' " " Richardson s Art and Qlft Shop. wit: (1-6-6 1. 1 For Judgment and decree against Announcing The Opening of The Yakima Fruit Market H. W. Smith At the Former Penney Store on Depot 3 Fat Go. ANNOUNCING That and -Sims Are Now Operating The TEXACO STATION (Corner Greenwood and Adams) Formerly Known as the Playle Oil Co. ' Complete Stock of Goodyear Tires Texaco Products Greasing Car Washing Tire Repairing Complete Automotive Service FATLAND-SIMS CO. Corner Greenwood and Adams Main 165 said County. Date of First publication: July 19th, 1932. ! Date of Lest publication: - August! 16th, 1033. ' ! HUGH E. BRADY, Attorney for Plain-; ' tiff, residing at La Orande, Oregon.) July 19, 88. Aug. 8, , U.l 1 name STAN DARD means just what it says MORE MOTORISTS USE IT - YOU. WILL LIKE IT STANDARD GASOLINE tforfligh Octane "Efficiency UK, flf STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA
