Tuesday, August 16, 1932
CA GRANDE EVENING ObS
ERVER,
LA GRANDE, ORE.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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6-16-2 t. -imj the jaat day of the four weeks
period prescribed by the order for the
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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
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