Friday, June 16, 1933
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Page Three V
LOCAL BRDEFirl
Injures Haiul .
Eugene Mlllerlng, 1904 Adams Ave.
employed at the highway department
shops, (waa operating a gas pump
Wednesday morning when the handle
e!lpped and struck the back or his
hand euoh a blow tliat one of the
bonea was broken. The Injury was
extremely painxui, and requires high
ly Intricate splints and braces to hold
the broken member In place until it
heals.
Ann to Leave
Julian P. Ash 'plans to leave this
evening for Eugene 'where he has
been named as the manager of a
clothing store. Mr Ash has been a
member of Falk's' staff for the past
two years.
On Business Here''
Miss M. Dalzlel, a state employe,
was In La Grande last night trans
acting business for her department.
Miss Walzlel makes her headquarters
In" Portland.
From Eugene- ,
Mr. and Mm. William Baker, of
Eugene, have been transacting busi
ness for the past two days In La
Grande. Mr. Baker is Interested In
the newspaper business there.
Attend Convention
Harvey Carter and Woodrow Dame
rell plan to leave tomorrow for Hicks
Lake, near Olympia, Wash., where
they will attend the First Aid and,
Life Saving convention from June 18
to 30. They plan to return to La
Grande via Portland and the seacoast
cttteB.
To Portland
H. E. Cool id go and Tom Bruce left
this afternoon for Portland where
they , will transact business f for a
few days. Both are local Insurance
dealers.
Odd Fellows Meet .
The Odd Fellows will meet tonight
at 7:30 o'clock for a regular .business
session at the Odd Fellows hall.
Returns Home
Charles Wilson, who underwent a
major operation at the Grande, Ronde
hospital late last week, was able to
return to his home today.
Visitors Leave
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Roberts Jr., and
son, Bill Tom, left this noon by auto
mobile to spend the weekend visiting
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Roberts Sr., at Spokane. They came
to La Grande from Rufus a few days
ago for a short visit at the home of
Mrs. Roberts' parents, Mr, and Mrs.
George T. Cochran.
Receiving Treatment
Mrs. Dot Payne, of Elgin, Is re
ceiving medical - treatment ' at the
Grande Ronde hospital. She entered
today.
At Hospital
' Jesse Corns tock entered the Grande
Ronde hospital on Wednesday for
medical treatment and his condition
Is reported as satisfactory,.
Fat land Here
E. R. Fatland, who operates ' the
Condon branch of the Fatland-Slms
Co., Is visiting in La Grande for a
few days, transacting business. . He
Is accompanied by his family.
FLOODS DRIVING
MANY FROM HOMES
(Continued From Page One)
whllo others were patrolling the
edges of the district, upwards of 40
city blocks in extent. ,
Another forco of 500 men were
armed with shovels,, building small
dikes' throughout the area.
Shorty after midnight, the waters
were within two blocks of the main
business district, and store owners
had their, clerks at work, clearing the
basements and first floors. Water
splashed over the Pacific highway to
a depth of a foot or more, but traf
fic was dctourcd.
A 15-ton granite horse has been
placed In the Huntington gardens on
the Wacqamaw river at Georgetown,
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PORTLAND' MEN
ARE WELCOMED
IN CITY TODAY
(Continued from Page One)'
hotel. ' '
Charles Reynolds, president of the
La Grande Chamber of Commerce,
was In charge of the luncheon .meet
ing at the hotel, turning, it over In
major part to the Portland guests,
who In auto caravan are en route to
the pioneer "Whisky Gulch" celebra
tion tomorrow at Canyon. City.
Clarence D. Porter, prominent In
the Portland Chamber of Commerce,
acted as toastmaster and Introduced
the Portland men In the party, which
included: :Dr. Clark; Black, A. H.
Devers, Henry J. Frank, B. H. Klpp,
B. L. Krohn, Dr. W. L. Metschon,
Frank Metschan, E. h. Metschan, W.
A. Reyburn, D. A. Shlndler,' O. L.
Shbrno, Amedee M. Smith, 'E. R. Wig
gins, Shelby Wiggins and E. N. Weln
baum; David L. Stoddard extended the
welcome to the Portlanders on be
half of La Grande cltinens and busi
ness people, expressing pleasure at
having them here and the general
feeling of good will that exists from
this community toward the larger
metropolis.
Mr. Porter, In replying, expressed
the desire of Portland Interests to
assist and did in development and
progress of this section. In part he
struck an Important note vhen ho
urged upon local people to take full
advantage of the wonderful natural
asset which we have- here as "gate
way" to the scenic Wallowa moun
tains, "Very few, even In Oregon
and Portland, know of these beauties
and vacation advantages." said Mr.
Porter, "and you have the opportun
ity here of developing this, country
Into a great recreation center and
vacation playground for many mul
titudes. . You should seek In some
manner to have tourist travel from
east or west over the Oregon Trail,
stop for at least a day or two in. La
Grande for a side trip lnto-the Wal
lowa country."
' The Blue Mountain Wranglers pro
vided excellent music and singing
preylous to the speaking portion of
the luncheon meeting.
VIEWS VALLEY
FROM PLANE
business as well as In flour nulling
and the lumber industry In this sec
tion. ft
Yesterday the three visitors went
to the lake where they collected ma
terial for two. Issues of settee of 16
articles which will be" written by Mr.
Miller for his paper. Wallowa and
Union county. will furnish two of the
articles In which the writer will stress
not only the beauties of the scenery
but also the route for an Ideal and
Inexpensive vacation- lit' the moun
tains. ,v -
31hey left-this noon for Baker and
Homestul, spending tonight at the
latter1 town, and will- take the North
and South rood to Lewlston, Ida., to
morrow, -from where they will drive
back to Portland, their home city.
DEATH BREAKS DUET
Alyce Jennuette Colter (right) who died ufter a lung Illness Wcrt
ncMlu night, with her sister, MuellzuueUi, were well known lit
Iai (.ramie ami Eastern Oregon, especially -turning music lovers.,
This photo shows the two girls us thyv were when they gave their
t ' last v loll a rvt-Itul In Xutember of 1928.
FUNERAL SERVICE
FOR MISS COOPER
AT, 10 SATURDAY
(Continued from Page One
Interment will be made at the Catho
lic oemeteryj. ; The body may be
viewed by friends at Snodgrass and
Zimmerman's now.
Miss Cooper contracted tuberculosis
While a sophomore in La Orande
High and during the last year the
disease made rapid progress through
her whole body. She spent six
months In bed at The Dalles sanitar
ium and, growing worse, she returned
to her home In La Grande and was
confined to ber bed throe months un
til her death. During the past month
she also suffered -from dropsy.
She was a talented musician of ex
ceptional ability, having taken her
first violin lessons at Whitman col
lege in Walla Walla When eight years
of age. Her younger sister, Maeliza
beth. Is also talented In violin, and
the two were much In demand in
musical circles and social functions.
While little tots of seven -and eight
years living In Walla Walla they took
first prize of $15 at an amateur vio
lin contest conducted at Legion
theatre.
Two yearp ago they placed first in
the North Western Music tournament
at Portland and in the same spring
Alyce ' Jeannotte took first place as
violin soloist at the Eastern Oregon
Music tournament which was con
ducted ' here at the Normal school.
Since unable to play her violin, she
has written verses, poems and short
stories.
. Miss Cooper, according to reports,
realized since Monday that she was
dying and was happy in the thought
that her suffering would soon be
ended. She remained conscious un
til the. time of her death, naming
her own pall bearers. Her last words
were "O, God take me" and "Mother,
It's all. over" before she died in her
mother's arms.
She - Is survived by her parents;
two sisters. Miss Macllzabeth Cooper
and Mrs. Louis 'Presto, of Covej and
two brothers, Leonard, 15, and Buddy,
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One of The Best
Of Air Pictures
' A Kevlcw
A pretty parachute jumper, In
trepid aviators, breath taking res
cues from wrecked airplanes, all with
a splri.t of authenticity, make "Cen
tral Airport", which opened yesterday
at the Liberty theatre for a three day
run, one of the best airplane pictures
ever shown on n local bcrccn. Stunt
ing In a circus f urnlBhes some daring
pictures of planes darting about the
clouds like birds.
One of the best bits In the picture
is the portrayal of a plane battling
its way through a storm to rescue
the passengers of a commercial ship
whch has been forced down by the
rain. The photography is superb and
the Liberty theatre manager, C. M.
Wight, defies anyone to sit through
the see no without an audible gasp.
The 'love scene between the two
brothers, Richard Barthelmess and
Tom Brown, and pretty parachute
Jumping- Sally Ellers Is purely Inci
dental but still Is not Incongruously
"stuck on" just to please those who
must have a love element In their
movies.
picistc FOR
FARMERS IS
BIG. EVENT
tt ' '
, (Continued l.om Page Ons
northwest organization explained to
the farmers or this section the new
farm sot-up, going Into details re
garding the various plans end pro
grams, adopted, and under consid.
cratlon, with tho object of bring
ing practical relief to the farming In.
dustry. Ideas and plans, heretofore
more or less vaguo, were being dis
cussed mtn the result tnat one group
today hod a better understanding of
tile proposals and the new arrange
ment, It Is asserted.
Charles N. Cook, of Pendleton, who
Is president of the Eastern Oregon
group, confined his remarks more to
problems of this particular section,
plans and activities of the eastern
grain growers. P. h. Ballard, well
known here as state, leader of county
agents, was to be ine last speaKer
wlth a talk on his particular line.
The program of the aftornoon was
varied with musical numbers o in
tervals by the Blue Mt. Wranglers,
Tom Bruce and Hermit Ragatn, ,
The program followed, tho great
basket dinner served at mid-day, tho
throng of Union county folk tiling
the long tables spread in the pavilion
while, other, smaller groups were scat
tered about tue park. The Orande
Ronde Co-operative Creamery associa
tion supplemented the dinner other
wise provided with great quantities or
Ice cream.
B. H, DoLong, presldont of the Co
operative, was Jn general oharge of
Hie affairs of the day.
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FINISH WORK
EARLY TODAY
(Oontinuea Prom Pog On)
the legislative and executive branches
of the United States government than
has been witnessed by the American
poople In many a long year."
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P. O. E. Drill Team, Muslo by East
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT
j OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF'
THE CURRENCY.
I Washington. D. 0-, May 24, 1033
Notice la hereby given to all per
jsons who may have claims against
"The United States National Bank or
La Orande, Oregon," that the same
must be presented to Hugh Bodmer,
Receiver; wun the legal proof thereor,
within three months from this date,
or they may be disallowed.
F. O, . AW ALT, Acting Comptroller of
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HONKS MARKET
Small hens :..12o; large ......14c
Boll beef 7o; mast. .,... Me
Best steaks -.18c
6-18-1 tp.
FATHER'S DAY
Is next Sunday. You will want to
remember him with a nice card or a
suitable girt for this occasion. You
will find Just tho right card or gift
for Father in tho wondorlul selection
now shown at Richardson's Art and
Olrt Shop. H" t.
SCHOOL CHILDREN
You can get scratch paper at the
Observer. So pad. 11-3-t (.
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When you break a side glass or
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