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1 Page Six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Monday, November 20, 1933 Of k RC fi In lii m m eh CH 1IC toi PO Ml 1 bo th I K "Spend What We Can Wisely", Mrs. Roosevelt's Book Urges NEW YORK "Under the NRA the slog&a should be 'Deal with fair peqple and make sure that they are air with their employes and to their etockholdera; apend what you can but spend It wisely and do uol mortgage your future I1 The words are those of Mrs, Frank tin D, Roosevtslt In "It's Up To The j Women." published today. The bo. m nrolanved chut. )n which the ' nresldenfa wife srives the iramen of f the country advice based on experi ence gathered through years of con tact wlUi public affairs and people oi all types. Advises Against Ilounllug ' "This Is no time for the hoarding of money simply because we are afraid that the country is going to the dogs," she adds. "U it does, our money will do us no good so we might as well spend what we can wisely. . . . "Wo women In the heme have an other great responsibility. . . . Had we always Insisted that the men take FORT PECK DAM TO AID FARMERS OF THE MISSOURI KANSAS CITY W Millions year ly In "farm relief" for the Missouri valley, through reduced freight charges, as well as ot ier imporunt advantages are visioned by ndvacawa of the gore rnmen t -approved rrt Peck reservoir project in Montana. While the chief purpose of the res- f rrolr is control of Missouri river i waters to assure a 9-foot chancel fcrj 00 0,8 rivrr- navigatioo from the mouth to Sioux The reservoir, which ultimately will City. Iowa, other benefits foreseen te:id 175 miles alcn the Missouri Include flood protection, water-power n Eastern Montana, will coot $60. development, irrigation and control f 0OJ.000 estimate, of which $35,000.- of erosion. SU-Foot Plan Inadequate Origin! projects approved by con gress contemplated a 6-foot channel 200 feet wide from the mouth of the Missouri to Sioux City, but in the face of drought conditions continu ing intermittently since 1939 engi neers found that the 0-foot channel could not be maintained with to small a volume of water on the basis of the work already done. The Port Peck reservoir, when com pleted. Is designed not only to supply ample water for Irrigation and rend er usable the channel threatened by the low river level, but also to in crease the navigable depth from 6 to 9 feet, permitting use of more effic ient barges and towboats. In pointing out the benefits of the developments. George J. Miller, exe cutive secretary of the Missouri River , Navigation association headed by for mer Gov. A. J; Weaver of Nebraska.' declared that 85 per cent of the val ley's annual grain surplus Is market ed east of Illinois and north of the Ohio and Potomac rivers. He estimated that the water tram- porta tion thus opened up would save the producer from 3 to 14 cents perl bushel. i 'cm cold. r 1 "I smoke Chesterfields all s V "''N, M the time and I'll tell the I ! N world... they're milder!" . , r U i ' ' i WV: L A i. . - r& --jr A , -. -4 ifif X J - v " t 'kv ? -. ' :'st.;''XA A Rf I X X r N . - the cigarette I Into account the human element thav entered Into busma there would not te the fight there Is tedcy over what Is the fair staixUni of living for everyone In this country." Mrs. Roosevelt considers meat of the phases of life affect ins women in her book, suffrage she believes is only beginning to show its possibilities, j IkiU'ven HunrnuiVtnfi Paramount'' iilie declare that "1 never like to thlnk : subct of woman's t V1 career and a woman's home as being i a controversy. It seems to me per fectly obvious that if a woman falls In love and marries, of course her first interest and her first duty Is to her home, but her duty to her home does not of necessl t y preclude her leaving another occupation.- i Society as it exists today "Is of little tmpcrtaiMw. Mrs. Roosevelt feels. "Keeping up with tile Joneses" is no longer so Important because Mr. -and Mrs. Jones are apt not to be very sure how long they can continue do ing what they have always done." j Mllter quoted army engineers re ports edtlmatin benefits of the pro ject as loKows exclusive of naviga-! Uon: 1 nood coutrui-Aooco.ooo. ultimate potential value. $36,000,000. 160.000 acrcsi of land, through fur nishing cheap power. Soil erosiim pmeitfiun Stoppage of annua; loss of an average of 48 acres of tillable land per mile of river. Land rrrunuiioti StobiiLsatiou or river expected to recLiim 233.000 acres. Water supply Production of popu lation of 2.000.000 directly dependent 000 has been allowed by the public works adininistm don for t he first year's work. I The dam. of earth fill construction. ! wiU be 2J1 fees at its highest point above the stream bed. creating a reservoir of 17.000 000 acre-feet ""-- ( xwrltT. : i AyjA T SPFJ IAS SUXDA Y iXIGHT J. H. Blunt spoke to a Uuxe gnnip of people at the HaptUrt Youns1 Pw- p"s societr Us: nicht on the tooic ononis i ztiiriix-s- m&uig tuo. the pretense that was prevalent. eTen in the religion of that dir. rhe speak er showed the shm that exists to day la business, politics, lud-jstrr and even reiv'oa. "Many things mut be labeled that one can know what the article really is.'" said Mr. Blunt, so it Is with our relljton too often. The parrot is made up of fuss and feath- era but the demure little robin sings and worts. Many ao-cai;ed Christiana are like the parrot axxt many are like the robin. Seme church members al- most need to be Libeled to eotaretve that they are reIU:or.s. he siid lone es that's MILDER "I hunted all day v l&?t' ... and just knocked N.A' '' l I j I SB l. i f The Lone Pine GrouD .CjIlJOyS" PrOgTcUTV WAUjOWA (Special) More than GO persons atteiKkd the Lone Pine Literary society Friday. Election of officers resulted as follows: president. Joe P. Fisher: vice president. G. C. Meek; Secretary. Mrs. Nora Anderson, and program committee. Mrs. Joe F. Fisher. Plans were made for the reg ular debate at the meeting Nov. 34. The question will be: "Resolved that the weasel be protected by law" with T. A. Bj&ke, J . F. Ftiirf and Ear i Burchfleid the affirmative and Mrs. Joe Fisher. Mrs. Nora Anderson and O. C. Meek, the negative. A fund for the Christmas tree will be raised by holding a basket social next meeting. The prcgram in charge of Mrs. Joe Fisher, was as follows: school song; story. T. A. Bakke; recitation. Mrs. Nora Anderson. Raymond Roberts and E,rl Birchji'd: "son Miss Ho:, i uL-a Alice Fu.her and Mr. Joe Siolton. with encore: talk. Supt. Robinson, i Lcstine: two solos by Miss Alice Pish-! Ios oy Hush Dougherty wlthen-; BurceM; tong by Mr. and Mrs. Joe i ;U?r and Miss May Fisher; Jokes y Jj:r'- Roberts: sonvrs by Joe Siel- ; toa ailli others; sinking of several sa-j lection by audience. . t I NION PERSONAL? Dr. and Mrs. Georve Kofrmaa. Mr. ua aixs. nui lampwu aita auiv ' Borin? drove to Portland Friday to alters the U. of O.-O. S. C. scame. ' a baby daughter wus born to Mr.; and Mrs. Mcrtoo Duvis at the Pro:es- tant hospital In Boier Thursday af-, ternoon. , Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jackson and son drore up frcm Forest Grove to swad ' Sunday wi:h his brother. R. H. Jack- j sen and family.. They returned home' early' Monday. ! the cigarette that LC111C1U tr--XV' Old And New Fords i- h- I 4 Here U a picture of unusual Interest from several angles. Taken tit the Perkins Motor Co. garage the other day it shows V. C. Per kins, proprietor, flipping a coin with 1L M. Howard, nwinager of Safeway stores of the La Grande district, to see whether he allows .Mr. Howard $15 or $25 trade-In on the truck. Mr. Howard's smile, possibly a bit larger than Mr. Perkins. Indlcutes that he won which is the fact of the case. The truck. oid by Mr. Perkins to a grocery store one of the early predecessors of the Sufeway Stores In the veur liTit, has been In constant use for the last 11 years, and Mr. Howard traded It In on the handsome new Ford V-S model, which also appears In the picture. The old truck was one of the firt Mr. Perkins made after he came to La Grande to enter the auto business. At the extreme left of the picture Is City Man ager Angus McAllister. He saw the two cars on the sidewalk and, remembering his official capacity, immediately decided to Investi gate probably to remonstrate. But as he drew nearer and saw a photo wus being taken, a smile replaced his look of determina tion (note the smile beginning to form). Col. W. H. Palmer, who has lived at the Union hocel for a couple of years, left Friday night for the coast where he will locate. After a two months visit at the heme. of her brother. Sam Benson, Mrs. Virginia Davis returned the first of last week to Oakland. Mrs. Ed Castor, who hus been In Portland for three weeks underwent an operation for a serious throat af- fllctlon at the Coffey clinic the ftrst ! supt. Roy Conktm and Ted Hu chinson spent the weekend hunting! m Malheur county. Miss Gracia Hapgercy is visiting Eai3 week in Portland. i --e oiga scxkxw maiiunara ' which I'br Leslie McClel'an. resident ! of the student body. An a. sw-.ewuu wy wicu i Jack COnJOin and Robert Cheney with ; Elaine Eess at the piano was the opening number, followed by a solo, There's a Long. Long Trail" sung by Alice Miller with Doris Wilde at the piano. L. Z. Terrall spoke on the world conditions caused by wars tnd the failure of the country to live up to the principles set forth in the preamble of the constitution and Lincoln 's Gettysburg address. Harold tastes better rc - X m 'slnA V o Meet Hprf f -Tjgg : i Jd Cllne and Helen Harsln played a via- an duet accompanied by Kathleen Ccnxlin. The elee club unrtM- th direction of Miss Mildred Sloper song Roses of Plccardy. Mervn Davis, representing the American Legion, gave the school a book containing pictures made by artists during the World war. School was dismissed . ; T 1 . early in the s-'temoon and many at-' lanls 01 la Hulckly and cor- tended the football game In Cove. rectIJ' dono 60 smaU c6t " Ri-on:-The Flftv-Fifty Pinochle club was sons acd Glc shoP- l1-20"' entertained by Mrs. R- H. Jackson at PrtlaT enln Three Jtkbl: arZL t h ,k pTllx ra awarded to Mr and Mrs Earl Davis eues prize to Mr and vr i?-,ir,h ,Mr, h - tion to Mr and Mrs. Jones. The ! hostess served lunch after the games. .v.. .. i Turns.' by Carroll at the Epworth i .p s-rrices Simdav rpninc A larve crOTtl people was present. T. G. Barnard drove to Portland Friday to take Mrs. Barnard's grand mother. Mrs. Techrow, home after a few weeks' visit here. The Rev. W. L Abbott of Pasadena. CaI. assisted in baptizing his great- era nd daughter. COVE 11 KHUN ALS I Mrs. T. C. Hefty. Mrs. ; Howard Chaffee. - Mrs. Alvln Orton, Mrs. T. 1 Johnson. Mrs, Gerald Dunnegan, Ul&s Besse Kelley and Mrs. T. B. Conklln and children, Clarice and Richard, were luncheon guests at the J. R. Price home Thursday. I Alvln Pete mm n returned from Medford Tuesday bringing his sister, , Mrs. Nina Gay, and her two children i back with him for a visit. Alvln ; left early in the summer and has I been working In the Medford orchards ! during the apple and pear thinnlDg, spraying, harvesting and packing. Dr. Roger BisweU and .wife and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ebell were vis itors in Cove Saturday calling at Camp Yew Bow before their return ' to Baker. FIND IT HERE Copy lothli Column mnat be In b; 9 . m. ARE YOC WATCHING? -The Pre-Christmas Sale Window of Specials at only 59 cents at Richard son's Art and Gift Shop. Beautiful, useful articles of all kinds In values as much as 83 00 are being featured dally In this window. Justos fast as one thing sells another takes lta place. This Is an excellent way to sav money on your Christmas Gift purchases. 11-20-t f. Currier's Tablets at Moon Drug Co. 11-e-l m. INION COUNTY WARRANTS Are called as .follows: GENERAL FUND, Series 1933. numbers 1 to 337 Inclusive. ROAD FUND, Series 1833. 341 to 494 Inclusive, MARKET ROAD FUND, Series 1933. numbers 562 to 829- Inclusive. Interest on above warraJlt-5 ceases on and after date of November 20. 1933. FLORENCE BACON, Treasurer of Union County, Oregon. ll-18-2t EXPERT GLASS WORK Windshields. Side' "Glasses and all XO LONGER NEED YOU SUFFER from intense headaches " SAN" O KAY CLAR-TETT ' you lnstant relleI Jrom slnus, ha5" fever, asthma, headaches. 'Watch for announcement of local dealer In this column. 11-lStf SALE Pre-Chrlstmas Sole of hundreds of beautiful and useful Articles Suit able as Gifts, values from SI 00 to S3 .00 for 59 cents. These specials will . be featured In the right hand window of Richardson's Art and Gift Shop, and will be changed daily. You will profit greatly by watching this win I dow from day to day and picking out j the things which appeal to you at a I real saving, at Richardson s Art and Gut ShoP" U-15-t f. TREASURER'S CALL FOR CITY j WARR-XXTS Notice Is hereby glren that there ; are now funds on hand to pay all 4 PEOPLE i ON THE STAGE OF THE LIBERTY THEATRE Tuesday Eveiraiaig Admission On the Screen Adults 5.-.C JAMES DUNN Children 10c ZASU PITTS Loges loc Extra BOOTS MALI.0RY Including Federal Tax in No Reserved Seals '"HELLO SISTER" Doors Open at 6:45 Two Stage Shows One Tuesday Matinee Screen Performance of Feature Picture and Short Reels. Box office open 2 :45 to 3 :15 Regular Matinee Prices. After the one matinee show we will close until 6:45 P. M. Watch For T he Grand Old Parade of The Famous Georgia On Adams Avenue T omorrow at 4 P. : BIARKET NEWS CHICAGO opra Ittc. .1 JS May July 8!4M CHICAGO CORN . Dec. W w'4 MH9 May 53H.M ' M MVi July ..LI JMW -S?4 M " " PORTLAND WHEAT Open HlgH tow Clone . May -Ii'4 .:(, ' ''-4 ....I! ;i v, -7 m .n v, cu standing warrants on The General Fund ot Tlx c:ty of La Grande. Ore gon, up to and Including No. 38121. endorsed December 15. 1832. Interest on aU warrant on The General Fund from No. 37828 to No. 38121, Inclusive, ceases from this date. J. B. STEARNS. Recorder-Treasurer. Lo, Grande, Oregon, November 20. 1933. . 11-20-1 t SHAREHOLDERS MEETING Notice Is hereby given that a spe cial meeting of the shareholders of the First National Bank of La Grande. 1 Oregon. Is called to be held at the City Hall at La Grande. Oregon, at 10:00 a. m, Saturday, December 2, 1933. ' This meeting Is called to determine the policy of hls bank relative to Federal Deposit Insurance and other matters properly coming before the stockholders. At the Direction of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OP THE FIRST NA TIONAL BANK OF LA GRANDE. ISigned) A. K. PARKER, Cashier. 11-1-1 m. Moon's Pure Vanilla extract Is bet ter and costs less. 3 oz. 33c, 8 at. 52c, Ft. HJ39. 11-6-1 m. DID YOU KNOW THAT we clean upholstered furniture? Phone us at Main 58, and we shall be glad to call and quote prices. Standard Laundry. 11-8-2 t. FREIGHT WANTED Dally trips to Baker. Three trips per week to Pondosa. Anywhere for hire service. Bonded and Insured under state supervision. Home-owned ABERDEEN COAL 20 Yeare from the Same Bins in La Grande. Always Gives Satisfaction H6me Lumber & Coal Co. Phone Main 17 Frederick Mercy Jr. and Frederick Mercy Sr. Take Pleasure in Presenting Richards & Pringle's Famous Combined with the . Harlem Nite Club Creole Girls Show at 7:00 7:30 and 9:30 P. M. OF THE DAV I WI1T '"en Vow , .',! JW'4 Close .8!) .my. and Independently operated. Lowest rates possible for the service rendered. Ph. Mala 709. BOND'S TRANSFER. 10-20-lm Crazy Crystals at Moon Drug Ct. 11-0-1 m. MESSENGER SERVICE Parcels delivered within city limits 15o. Over 100 lbs., extro. Phone Main 765. 10-9-1 mp SCHOOL CHILDREN You can get scratch paper for school at the Observer. Now 2 pads 5c. 9-14-t f. ..ENDS a Cold Sooner PROVED BY 2 GENERATIONS Ends Tonight The picture every mother and father in La Grande is obligated to see ! with Jean Parker Willard Mack Ben Alexander Minna Com bell Bryant Washburn and Laurel & Hardy Comedy With RECORDING ORCHESTRA and BAND - Minstrels M. I II 'What Price Innocmi Lra i:t St Mrus T.-. . lo Co.
