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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1933)
Thursday, August 3, 1933 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Pare Five Now Is The Time For Buying Of New Furniture Bight now Is tlio time to buy fur niture, according to J. Ed FUerald who has Just returned Jrom Portland where he vlaltad the Doornbecker, Johns and Simons manufacturing houses as well as several furniture dealers. Furniture stores now havo pieces bought at wholesale prices con siderably below those now elng charged by manufacturers and after their present stock la exhausted prices will bo forced to rise. Mr. Fitzgerald finds that the whole sale price of furniture has raised from 30 to 60 per cent. Many of the Items used In the manufacture, such as mohair and cotton, have een lower than other products, and are now assuming not only their normal prlco but also an additional gain caused by the current rise In all commodity prices. Factories havo been operating at a loss In order to keep running and for that fact the rise In many of the furniture prices Is higher than other products. i Furniture factories now do uot guarantee the wholesale price to fur niture dealers but new orders will be priced according to the price cur rent at time of shipment. The Mar-O-Del golf course near Marlon. O., 1b no place for birdies. Two robins were killed there with in a space of three weeks by golf- crs' shots. State Tested Ice Our lee under stato test, by L. B Leach, Feb. 3, 1933. of the State Department of Agriculture 18 ABSO LUTELY PURE. with bacterial count of only 12 per cubic centimeter which is almost sterile. Residence Delivery Our Specialty Dependable Service Warehouse on N. Spruce Open Until 7:30 Evenlncs Young's Ice Co. 1505 8 Ave. Ph. Main 804 KITZMILLERS GUESTS HERE ON WAY HOME MIsb Marjorle Condlt hadt as her guests recently Mr. and Mrs. John Kltzmlller, of Eugene. i They had been visiting Mr. Kltzuilllefs rela tives In Now York and are now on route to their home In Eugene. They also saw the World's Fair at Chicago. Mr. Kltzmlller, while a student at the University of Oregon, was known as "The Flying Dutchman" and was one of the greatest football players that ever played on a U. of O. eleven. Mrs. Kltzmlller and Miss Condlt were both members of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority at the University and their recent visit was the first since their graduation from the University In 1930, MRS. J. D. HAND HAS OPERATION Mrs. J. D. Hand Is among the patients at the Grancto Ronde hos pital, having undergone A major operation there this morning. She makes her home at Union. , . ' IMBLER WOMAN UNDER KNIFE A major operation was performed last night on Mrs. Oscar Craig, of Imbler, at tho Grande Ronde hospital. Kidnaped Man Freed On Agreement to Pay (Continued Prom Page One) ment plan. Baskowltz was seized Monday night by five gunmen who snatched him from in front of the home of friends. His brother, known as Artie Bass and associated with Humbert Fugazy, another sporta promoter, re ceived a letter demanding $35,000. Artie proceeded to out talk the kid napers. He said, according to re ports reaching police, that while he did not have a large sum handy at the moment, his credit was good and he could pay 82000 in time. Phone Main 759 Of Course! We Deliver Cor. Cedar & Washington 4? WE DO OUR PART PEPPER 20c'l.,: A Special Buy ; Allows This Value WHITE STAR tuna iry Delicious for Salad or Spread. JL h Small size can ILXDCAIL BIRD lEIFiT t-'rum Imbler- - Jimmy King, superintendent of Imbler schools, was a visitor In La Grande this morning. Guests Hero Mr. and Mrs. Guy Duncan, of Baker, wore visitors in La Grande recently and wore among the guests at the Duncan family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. h. V. Duncan here. M'DONALDSAT HOME AGAIN Receiving Treatment George McCurdy, of Huntington, who works for the Union Pacific, is receiving medical attention at the Orande Ronde hospital. Minor Operation A. L'. LaYers, of Suramervllle. Is recovering from a minor operation performed recently at the Orande Ronde hospital, . Visits Relatives Mrs. Ben Johnson, of Seattle, Is in La Orande visiting her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Dow. She plans to remain for several days yet. Mr. and Mrs. Otis O. McDonald, 1203 Seventh street, and two children. Kathleen and Joe, returned last night from Pendleton and Walla Walla, where they have been visiting for a week since their return from a trip to Chicago. Mrs. Joe Slieard, of Athena, mother of Mrs. McDonald, ac companied them. They left for the midwest on Juno 33 and in addition to seeing the World's Fair at Chicago they also visited relatives and friends In North ern Michigan and in North Dakota, and returned home via Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Before returning to La Grande they stopped to inspect the harvest , at their wheat ranch ' at Athena and found that the wheat Is making about 65 bushels to the acre, an ex cellent yield. From Iriaho-- Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Clark and Mrs. Franslsco are visiting from Paul, Ida., and are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lovelace and of T. W. Daugherty and his family. Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Lovelace are twin sisters and Mr. Daugherty is their 'brother. EAGLES WILL MEET TONIGHT The Eagles are planning to hold their weekly meeting tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the Eagles hall. No busi ness of Importance has been scheduled. WILLIAMSON TO REPORT ON CONVENTION Exalted Ruler R. E. Williamson will furnish his report of the national convention of the B. P. O. Elks which he attended recently in Milwaukee, Wis., tonight when the local lodge meets at the temple at 8 o'clock. Mr. Williamson was a delegate of the local lodgo to the convention. Routine business also will bo transacted. M'LIN LEAVES THE HOSPITAL Charles McLtn, of Cottage Orove, a former student at the Eastern Ore gon Normal school, loft the Grande Ronde hospital last night. McLin sustained a broken leg In an auto mobile accident recently. TWO WED AT WALLA WALLA Miss Rose Reeves, of Summerville, and Pete .Kutras, of Hllgard, were married in Walla Walla by the jus tice of tho peace on July 38. They are making their home at Hllgard where Mr. Kutras Is section foreman for the railroad. A half-inch rainbow trout with two heads was (dWcovored at the Tahoe, Col., fish hatohery. From Salem J. N. Bishop and G. S. Saxoon, who are with the state highway depart ment, were in La Grande yesterday at the local highway shops. They make their headquarters In Salem. Leaves For Portland Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Maddock and daughter, Suzanne, left last evening for Portland after having visited the last two weeks In Eastern Oregon La Grande, Baker and Ontario. -The week spent in La Grande was at the home of Mrs. Maddock's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Wllklns. Schilling TEA lilid Visit Hen Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Kramer and three sons, George, Billy and Bobby, left for their home In Silverton this morning after a month's visit with their parents, George Chapman and Ben Kramer. Mr. Kramer Is princi pal of the SUverton High school. Mrs. Ben Kramer accompanied them to SU verton for a short visit. The wonder of CELLOPHANE is that it costs so little and protects so com pletely a thing so delicate as the flavor of fine tea. . . . Return limn Mrs. John Brookler and son, Lee, havo returned to their home In La Grande after a week's trip to Dixon, Mont., with her brother, Tom Cant-rell. .. . . i ywa SEALED- Visits In Baker A. Ritchie, contractor at tho La Grande High school, waa a business visitor in Baker, his former home, yesterday. y.i (K .' COOKED FOOD v SALE PLANNED Tho Presbyterian women are hold ing another of .their scries of cooked food sales on Saturday at a down town store, it was announced today. Orange Pekoe (Black) Japan (Green) NOW7 your GROCERS RAISINS In Cellophane Bag SUGAR Buy Canning Needs Now 3 "lbs: 21c 10 s. 59e POTATOES ROASTS Home Grown Beef Shoulder . 10 lbs. 23c 12c lb. A Special Close-Out of Good Grade Electric ' M LIGHT GLOBES c Each Grape Fruit 6 for 25c Crab Meat 25c Something New and Tasty! Cheese Pretzels, lb. 30c Koolade for Summer Drinks 5c Pkg. Jelly Glasses The Tall Ones 37cdoz. t..:.- nA Ci-m r uiw.v. uuuu LEMONS ZOC Per Dozen ... Preferred Stock MAYONNAISE 33c ft's the Best. Qujirt Jar.. YES, WE HAVE SCHILLINGS TEA , McQay's Stores Store No. 1 1704 Adams Phone Main 515 Quality - Service Economy Store No. 2 2916 N. 2nd. Phone Main 109 Bright Clean Attractive Stores Personal Service Given Each Purchaser SUGAR 20 Pounds $1.19 2 m u.f. Certo Now is canning time stock up at this price. Per Bottle . 25c WI DO OUR PART Cottage Cheese Pint - Fresh 18c FLOUR purit Parity i WUlV Purity Tax Free While Our Stock Lasts 49-11). Sack $1.19 1 Bll $4.fi9 Original Shredded Wheat 2 Pkgs. 25c McCLAY'S COFFEE The Coffee with a Real Flavor X Pound 30c Pounds 59c Pineapple Sliced or Crushed Flat Tins 2 for 25c Marshmallows Toasted and Fruit Covered - Try Them in Salads Cellophane l A Pkg. 1UC Fresh Meats Pvoast Lb. 12c Steaks h. T,b. 13c Shoulder Cuts Choice Beef RIPE OLIVES A Real Buy Quart Cans 25c PUREX 2 Bottles, qt. size 29c It's a Wonderful Bleacher WE CLOSE SATURDAY AT 6 P. M. Come in and See Our Up-to-Date Vegetable Vapor Island It Keeps Them Garden Fresh Extra Fancy Best LOCAL CORN 25c Doz. CARROTS and BEETS 2 Bens. 5c NEW POTATOES 10 Lbs. 25c Juicy, Sweet ORANGES 19c Dew. mm in i-t -5 - v- Y - : - V " " ' 3 m"j Fri Sat. Aug. 4-5 Tall Cans Better Stock-Up lo cans 55c Nob Hill COFFEE Pound Alaska Pink - Tall Cans SALMON 2 Cans 25c 19c New Stock HONEY 5-lb. Pail 39c Ambassador Bathroom Tissue 3 for Dependable Coffee 29C Gen. Foods - Cellophane Pkg. Candy XOC Maximum' 2-lb. Jar Peanut Butter 23C Best Foods Pint Salad Dressing IOC redded Pimento - Brick - American ia-lb. Pkg. Cheese I5C 2 Pkgs. Grapenut Flakes 1QC Marshmallows Toasted, One 9Wt Pound Pkg .....1 C I A - Your Last Chance to Get Tax-Free Flour BUY NOW and SaveS Lily White Oregon Beauty $1.25 $1.35 SACK SACK $490 $520 BBL. BBL, 2" W 6. Fascinating JTlRJCfJCtt PUZZLES with every can of THOMPSONS CHOCO LATE MALTED MILK Highly nutritious. Recomn'iendcd for growing children. 49c 1 Ritters Coffee Airway ; Pound 19c mm Cheaper Than You Can Cook Them Y u 5c Cn Full Cream 1 6c Our Mother's Coco A Full Rich Cocoa of the Best Quality. Healthful for Children 19c Store Hours! 8 a. m. y I to - 6 p. m. Including Saturday All Stores Close 6 P. M. Saturday's SOAP 10,3 Harmony RS 20c We Ile Complied With All Requirements of B3. R. A. m Fresh Juicy 25c 33
