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LA HRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. T7A GRANDE. ORE. Friday, "April 20. 193f Page EigME H! i nig urn lie: foa Do BIV tlH BT( wl: M Bta tu m al y in Q di tx w P 4: PERSONALS vbuinc ht- ( Betty M&ry and Be Naatell are, spending a lew day In La Oe ! from their home at eater, From Joseph Mr. Huh O randy find Mrs. A. BaJiley. at Joseph, were vlaiung and transacting business here yesterday. From Valley Mrs. Frances Johanaon, of Salem, and Miss P. Z. Blazler. of Oorvaills. ere spending a few days here visiting. Improved Mra. J. W. Lwe. tfao ha been quite 1H at her home for about a 1 reported to be Improved. Her daughter, Mrs. Tom Williamson, who Uvea at the head of Wallow Lake, has been here with her mother. prom Bol Mm. C. C. Anderson and Mrs. J. L. Joy. are spending a short time here from their homes at Boise. On Bum! 8. C. Goff, of Mi nam. was a busf nesj visitor In La Grande yesterday. in Mrs. J. G. Miller has been confined to br home for several days because of Illness. On VI It Mrs. Karley Stoneklng and daugh ter, Betty Marie, have gone to Car- valLU and Salem, where they expect to ffoend about two months viatttn? relatives. VI ilt Hon f Mr. and Mrs. P. P. McCully spent a few hours in La Grande yesterday frcm their home at Wallowa. They visited wlti their son. Prank, who ts a student at the Eastern Oregon Nor mal school. Return From Portland Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Tyler returned ils afternoon from Portland where they had been on a short business trip. A' F.wldor Spring Friends here have received word from Mr. and Mrs. George Hi 11m an, to the effect that they both recently submitted to operations at the Mo ri lea, ry sanitarium at Excelsior Springs, Mo., and are doing satisfac torily. Mr, 111 11 man Is an U. P. en gineer out frcm La Grande. Japan's Policy Ls "Monroe Doctrine' (Continued Prom Page One) the matter. Ambassador Sal to Informed Washington he would give it an official version of the text of the Japanese declaration and state department official remained si lent pending It arrival. For Long Comfortable Wear - Brei ier PLAY OXFORDS $ of black or brown mil' uppers with composition soles. Sizes 6 to 2. WHITE SPORT SHOES Step out with style and comfort in these natty oxfords, fancy or plain toes with kiltie tongue, strap and buckle. Composition or leather soles. MEN'S WORK SHOES Includes summer elk hide, plain toe splits, smooth crome tanned leathers and heavy oil tanned biogans. Soles of composition or leather, single or double weight. Home Economics Meet ,. T m . Ll Will Begin Tonight (Continued Prom Page One) ' Service to be Rendered to the School by the Home Economics De partment," a delegate from Union. "Home Economics Clubs In the Community." Mlltcn-Preewater dele gate. What I Learn In Home Economics Besides Cooking and Sewing," Yudath Victor. La Grande. Guitar selections. John William. Initiation ceremonies, Pendleton club. Dance, Black and White Revue, from "The Jewels of the Desert." Informal get-Whether. hattirday's Slons 9:30 o'clock Group singing. Addrew of welcome. Superintend ent Herbert Evans. Vocal solo. Ray William. Outline of Club Year Program, Ruth Chindgren, Ontario. "Vocation Open to Home Econom ic Graduate," Dr. Florence Blazier. of the Oregon State college. 11:30 to 1:30. lunch hour and set ting up of exhibit. Addre. Mr. Jonaason. state sup ervisor of state home economics, sub let. "Evaluation and Discussion of FThihit and the Value of an Ex hibit In a Home Economic Program." Short talk. Catherine Didtel. Mll-ton-Preewater. "Recreation Program. I for Home Economic Club. The program on Saturday wnicn are open to the public will be held In the study hall at the High school. Mrs. Emma Stott Dies Here During . Sleep! (Continued trnro P On later. The body U at the Snodgrasa and Zimmerman mortuary. Mrs. Stott was born In Cash coun ty. Utah and came to La Grande In 1881, being a resident of this city for &3 years. She was 67 years. 11 months anJ nine day of age. She was a lifelong member of the Bap tist church. Survivors include her widowed hus band. Jame William Stott. a sister, Mrs. Hose Bellamy, of Walla Walla; and four brothers. Charles Hug. of MVOill. Kev.; John Hug. of Elgin; George Hug, superintendent of schools at Salem, and Al Hug. of Summer ville. Spring Retail Sales Best in Three Years (Continued from Page One, future that has been In evidence In three or four year." "With spring temperature yet to appear." asserted the review, "it now seem certain tliat the peak of the season's buying will not be reached until the latter part of May. with much of It to be carried over Into June. s Dnoe v aiues Kather, Mother and the kids all shop Hieier's for shoes, knowing that for 25 yea is, Itreier's have given value plus. MEN'S DRESS OXFORDS Your choice of three type. C:i p toe , wing tip toe or plain toe. Close grained ht poltsh black calf uppers, riently finished far dance snd dross, $1.67 to FOUR MEMBERS INITIATED BY EAGLES LODGE Four members were 'initiated Into the local Arte of Eagles Thursday night. They were D. E. Bam. Ivan Daugherty, B. O. Ernqulst and Cheater H. Gragg. Announcement was made that membera or the Baiter Arte were hold ing a special entertainment at Oood brod hall at Union, and the imita tion waa extended to all La Grande Eagles to attend. Also the La Grande members were Invited to a meeting at Walla Walla in the near future. Visitors present at the meeting were Mr. and Mrs. Helmer OLsen. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Palk. Mr. and Mrs. Blackle Synhorst. Luther Merrick. Bruno Falk. Walter Denson. Arthur Thomp son, and George Hllyard all of Mea cham who are members of the Pen dleton lodge. Dave Williamson, of Portland, and several visitors from Union. ' LOCAL WOMEN IN PENDLETON Mis Amanda Zabel. Mis Jennie Peterson, Mrs. H. E Inlow, Mlsa Eil een Cochran. Mis Grace Scully and Miss Mabel Morton were In Pendleton yesterday attending the meeting of the Pendleton Women's club. The La Grande people were guests first at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bailey: were honored at a luncheon at the home of Dr. and Mrs. I. U. Temple with ten Pendleton women as the other guest, and then attended the club meeting when Mis Zabel gave an address on "Some Modern Trends Jn Higher Education," Miss Cochrane, Ml Scully and Miss Peterson fur nishing the musical numbers. HUMPHREYS IS CLUB SPEAKER The Men's club of the PI rat Pres byterian church met Thursday eve ning at th home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. MacEachran with 15 members present. The program included a tulk by C. M. Humphreys who spoke on a number of the historic spot he vetted while on hi auto trip to Columbus, Ohio, last summer. Re freshments were served by the hosts assisted by Miss Margaret Anson and Mrs. Turner Oliver. The next meeting will be in May at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Gaither. WILL ATTEND GRAND OPERA Ruth and Ralph Oeibel left thla morning for Portland where they will meet tfieir sister, Grace, this evening and hear the grand opera. Tomorrow they will drive to Salem where they will attend some of the session of the Christian Endeavor convention, returning to their home nere Sun day night. Investigate POLICE SHOE $ 3.69 Double leather sole, black calf upper with full leather lining throughout. Comfort and ser vice assured. 2.98 Broken Lots $ 1.93 About 40 pair of ladies' broken line sport and dress types. Good values but not all sizes. CLOSING FIRM IN STOCK EXCHANGE KBW YORK. Apr. 20 ( Stocks and staples rallied briskly late today. The upturn after eferly Irregularity apparently was due partly to a mild revival of inflationary psychology coincident with the weakness of In ternational dollax rate. Aircraft 1s ue led the recovery In equities and final gains ranged from 1 to 2 or more point. The dose waa firm. Transfers approximated 1.860.CXX) share. Closing figure Included: Air Reduc. 84 Al. Chero. and Dye 12 American Can 104 14 American T. and T. . 123 '4 Bethlehem-Steel 43-, J. t Case .. 71 Chrysler - 64 Col. O. and B - l Continental Can wr General Motors Johns Manvllle .... Llboey-O-Pord Liggett and Myers B Montgomery Ward Nat. Distill J. C. Penney Pub. Ser. of N. J .. Southern Pacific St. Oil of CaJ St. Oil of N. J Union Pacific 38 'i S7'4 37 H Be 314 30i; 67 39 H 28 i 37 ft 48 133 '4 25 '4 (4 M 62'. United Aircraft United Corp. U. 8. Indus. Alco. . . U. 8. Steel SI (,AK AND FLOIR PORTLAND, Apr. 20 ( Sugar Cane granulated. 14.45; fruit or berry. M 85; beet sugar, 44.50. Domestic flour Selling price, mill delivery, 5 to 25-bbl lota: family pat ent, 49s. 48.00a 46.70; blended flour. 45 704,48-30; bakers' blueatem, 44.85 r 45.95; soft white pastry Hour. 5 40 a 45.55; rye. 45.40: whole wheat, 5.70-. graliam, 45.60 bbl. 84 ABOVE IN CITY THURSDAY The mercury continued to set up new mar lea for the year here Thurs day, when & new high of 84 above waa registered. Previously, the warm est 1934 day waa Wednesday with a maximum of 81, . The minimum last night was 44 above, the same as the night before. VANPETTENC0. MAKES REPAIRS The Van Petten Lumber Co. la making extensive repairs upon the ex terior of their building. The work, ts to Include facing the exterior with cedar shingles. Pneumonia Is Fatal ' To Frank E. Timpke (Continued From Page One) very sudden. He came here Tuesday evening from California to, visit b la daughter. He evidently contracted pneumonia on the trip which caused his death, which was a great shock to his family, relatives and friends. He ls survived by his widow, of Mid vale. Idaho, two sons O. W. Timpke, of Yakima. Wash., and E. P. Timpke, of Long Beach, Cal.? by two daugh ters. Mrs. H. M. Howard, of La Grande, and Mrs. E. O. Watts... of Melba. Ida., by one brother. G.'i C. Timpke, of Cambridge, Ida., and two sisters. Mrs. Chaa. Schultz, of Spo kane. Wash., and Mrs. Erna La Bonta. of Billings, Mo. Mr. Timpke has been a resident of Mldvale for the past 14 years and lived prior to that time In Middle ton, Ida. He Is a member of the Methodist church and the I. O. O. P. lodge of Mlddleton. Ida. The body rests at Walkers Funeral Home and funeral arrangements will be announced later. The University of Illinois student newspaper Is advocating an annual post-tournament game between the state prep basketball champions of Indiana and Illinois. The Application of Cedar Shingles Over the Old Ones. Make a Good Roof Cheap. H?avy Cedar Shingles 95c per Bundle Good Hot Water Kalsomlne any Quantity. Home Lumber & Coal Co. Phone Main 17 Mickey McCoy W. O. Sawyer Farmers' Friendly Headquarters NOTICE We have put In a new stock of Feeds, Seeds, Salt and Poultry Supplies. Gaither Ice & Fuel Co. Phone Main 528 "Pes-to-logs" IS For Sale by Inland Poultry & Feed Co. Phone Main 62S POBTLAXD LIVESTOCK PORTLAND. Apr. 20 tf! - Cattle: 35. calves 50; steady. Steers: Good common and medium. 43 to a 46 25; heifers, common and medium, 43 GO t 45.25: cows, good, common and medium 43.75 $ 41 50: low cutter and cutter, 41-50 e 43 75; bulls, cutter, common and medium, 43.60$ 43 50; reclers, good and choice. 45.50 e 47.00; cuU. common and me dium, 42 50 45 50. calves, good and choice. 4-1 50 45.50; common and medium, 42 00 it 44-50. Hogs: 260: steady. Lightweight, good and choice. 43 00 ta 43-00; me dium weight, good and choice, 43-25 ft 43.65; heavyweight, good and choice, 43.00 0 43.05; packing sows, good, 423543.10; feeder and s toe leer pigs, good and choice, 43-75 43.25. Sheep: ISO. steady. Spring lambs, good, choice, 48 48.50; medium. 46-50 If 48; Umbs, good, choice, 47.75-4S.75: common and medium, 45.75 & 48.00; yearling wethers. 45.0O 47.00: ewes, good and choice. 43.504450; com mon and medium, 42.00 43.75. Fish Kid Vueclavla Of Fever MOSTAR, Yugoslavia Malaria was greatly diminished last year and may be completely conquered In 1834. says the local board ol health. by the Introduct.on Into Herzegovina's swamps of the "gambuslus," a tlsb which devours mosquito larvae. LIBERTY i TODAY Did you ever hear a dream V.'-'..J.i 1 UKfUUWHUIlj s, v WelU Idid! Our audience just yells at Annie Snod grass, the girl with a voice like the bird they call the duck. She's a howl I in QOuh ZASU PITTS PERT KELTON, EDWARD EVERETT HORTON, NAT no PENDLETON, NED 5010 SPARKS. 0t.db,w, r"" A J,l. Me'Ui C Cooptr, c Also Lillian Miles in "The Knife of the Party" and Universal News 4 SATURDAY ONLY WHAT! . . . leavea horse like Rodney for a woman? Th itory of hard boiled trooper whose hona knew' him as a ten' tlmental softie. ui:fi -. WALTER HUSTON FRANCES DEE Minns Gombell arwl the o'rri and men of the iNh FiVfii ' Ariillcrv. U. S. A. . R K O RADIO ftclur and AMOS 'N' ANDY Cartoon Comedy IQCZS0XZCX Sunday "DANCING LADY" fl y I rr. a 1 t MARKET NEWS CHICAGO WHI4.T Open lllb law ,74 0.7.1 .7bH .: .i4,e.-5ki .:a .741,,! .75-ei!4 .77'i .75S May July Sept. .May July Sept. PORTLAND WHEAT Open inch Low .63 .ftl .tCI .64 .64 .64 .64 H .641.; .641-i May July Sept. PORTLAND PRODICE PORTLAND, Apr. 20 JP Butter Print. "A" grade. 22c lb.; parch ment wrappers, cartons. 23c: quan tity purchases, !c lb. less; "B" grade, parchment wrappers, 21c; cartons 22c lb. Butterfat Portland delivered: "A" grade delivered at least twice weesiy. 19c; country route. 16c lb.; B grade or delivery fewer than twice weekly, Portland. 18c: country routes, 15c lb.; FLANNELS or TWEEDS We have jut received a shipment of extra fine qualftv j-rav flannels and bruwn and gray tweeds. Slaek models, 22 Inch bottoms, waLst to 34, 30 to 3o Inches in length Get yours now while we have your size at this low price. JOOOOOOO SWEATERS We also have the finest selection of ) lip-over sleeveless sweaters. Considering the (juallty, we claim to have the best in town. 98C to $2.85 2.95 MewYork Za TORE CLASSIFIED MAKE UP A ("SPOOK PARTY" IF YOU COME ALONE J fyl YOU'LL BE AFRAID j 'J VNsWALK HOME! ff OF THE DAY : WW OCMW .TSS 9 CHICAGO CO&S .43'48li .41"-, .4Ji .tv,84 .46 6.46!, .47 .45". .H.t: .48?, .49!, -4 .4S e.49 -US j O grade at mirket. Eggs Pac'Ic poultry producers selling prices: ove.-siJ. 13c: freah ex tras 17c: standards 15c: mediums 15c dozen (cartons lc rusher I. Buying price of wholesalers: fresh specials 17c: extras 14c; firsts 14c: mediums 15c; pullets 12c; u-idergrades 10c: dozen. ' 6trawbcrries Fresno. 20s. 41.00 crate: Sacramento. 24s. 41.15 g 41.25 crate. ADS PHONE SL11N 600 MYSTERY. LAUGHS .THRILLS Spirit Slate Writing... I i The "Ghosts" sometimes leave the stage, come into the audience and sit with you! But You'll Love It! NO CHILDREN'S TICKETS SOLD... "IT'S TOO SCARY" AND ON NIGHT OF TERROR' Your Hair Will Stand on End! Your Blood Will Run Cold! Tonight Only -11:15 P.M. ADMISSION ;)0c "A Seat for Every Ticket" Wool 1934 clip, nominal: WU Umette valley. 25 28c C ; Eastern Oregon. 20 a 21c lb.; Southern Idaho. ) lb. It's Never Too Soon to Save, If You Can Do It Pleasantly. Economy usually carries vith it . . . going without lomething-. At Trotter's it means go ing without nothing ex cept extravagance. , Hart, Schaffner & Marx spring suits at $29.50, you have the style of. the finest 50 designing. You see fabrics that stir, rather than steel, your imagination . . . and in workmanship, you go up . . . not down ... the lad der. RememlieT this the next time you are passing and see a store! ul o! men try ing on Spring suits. Tailored by Hart, Schaffner & Marx $29.50 TROTTER'S Table Raising... Ghostly Rappings... Talking Skulls THE SCREEN L fl E3 EE ETy Jj