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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1934)
Thursday, July 10,. 1931 LA GRANDE EVENING OUfcEKVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. SCENE OF '8.1 KE-ENACTED HERE TODAY (Continued trcm Pmge on; " qn old-tiine bandeau, wltij seven ratl fload men aa Its motive power sig nificant of the fact that the han qar pt yesterday Invariably led the train over the newly-laid rails. . : When the handcar and train steamed Into the station, with the shrill welcome of the whistles pierc ing the air, It wa9 a moment of thrills, or romance that may never live again; And then came the happy unloading-, the; hustle and bustle ofl the men and women to find their place back o the) depot., where a cele bration reminiscent of 1884 was staged, pressed1 In the height of fash Ion of 1884 and the 00s, the passeng ers .were, escorted, from the train which fittingly was No-. 1 to seats Page TKretf ,of lienor around a speaking platform There J. E. Reynolds, president of the Union County Sons and Daugh ters, of Pioneers, presided u chair man and. through the facilities of the Standard OH Co. loud speaking equipment which arrived here this morning. Introduced Ben Orandy Jr. born at Orq Dell some 56 years ago and who as & lad of six, watched the first train come into La Orande to be greeted by his father, the first mayor of New Town. Mr. orandy, 5' 1 cCIay's Stores Store No. 1 1704 Adams s Member of Phone Main 515 N. R. A. Store No. 2 291 B N. 2nd. Phone Main 109 I? Friday and Saturday Specials Yolo CATSUP 2 BOTTLES ,... 2g Asparagus Walla Walla, No. 2 cans, 2 for........ 35c Pineapple Broken Slice, No. QK 2ia cans, 2 for.... uDL Salad Dressing Best Foods Home Style Pints 16c Quarts 25c Mother's Crystal Ware OATS Large Pkg. .. .. ,. 27c Shrimp .Frelerred Stock, 5-oz. can 15c Potato Chips Strictly Fresh, Q Large pkg. 5C McClay's Best COFFEE lb.25g Van Camp's PORK 8 BEANS Medium Cans 4 Cans 25c Ginger Ale g 2 Bottles 25c 5 Starch Corn or Gloss.... 3 pkgs. ... : 25c Hamburger or Sausage 3 Pounds 25c Swiss Steak Pound 12c S 9 Tomatoes Lettuce H Pound.... 5C Head ' 5C WM ....... .. m-jv IBIIBBlHEBSBBfllHIBISBIBIBEBEEDIOBDBHIBHHIIB for Cantaloupes S OSn H UO, M Experts Say. You Can't Tell Beet Sugar From Cane Sugar But You Can! By the Brand Name on the Bag The 'U and I Sugar" brand will tell you that you have bought sugar made iii America, by American labor from American materials. The sugar in the bag will tell you that you have bought a quality product. Your range or cook stove will tell you that you have bought results. Your own reason will tell you that you have helped yourself by buying at home. I "iKmwcKUHnicaaiws" Ms lip Itttli Idtho So.r CotfifMny Don't Accept Any Other Hut U-I SUGAR Your Grocer Has It A Protfuct of American Farms Refineries in: Washington, Idaho, Montana, South Dakota and Utah. Distributed In La Grande Territory by: Pacific Fruit Ai Produce Co., and Western State Qrocery Co. now or Grand Junction. Colo., served m mayor of La Grande during the ceremony this morning and gave a splendid welcoming address to the pioneers. Following him Hon, Dunham Wright, president of the Unloa Coun ty Pioneers association, the closest living relative ol President Lincoln, a pioneer of 1862 and familiarly known throughout the northwest as the ;"Sngo of Medical Springs,"- was in troduced. Mr. Wright, 93 years of age and dressed In an old-fashioned duster and straw hat, delivered an i impressive address In response to Mr. Q randy 'a appropriate remarks. The ! pioneer association president, speak ; lng In a firm, forceful voice despite his many yoars, dwelt at some length on the ear' days of the Oregon ter ; rltory. in which lie honored the early missionaries first of whom was Ja ' sen Lee, for opening the way for the settlement of the northwest. In his closing remarks he called attention to the natural benefits and delights of living In this section free or dlsastroua floods, earthquakes and like tragedies of nature, Mr. Reynolds then called attention to tho pioneer plcnio and La Orande homecoming now being held at River side park, inviting all to attend. . Following this, with Clint Haynes, a pioneer of 1875, aa marshal, a pio neer parade was formed and marched down Adams avenue through lines ot applauding people, out toward the park. The Ogden U. P. band led the procession, and following this came an array of horse-drawn vehicles ol half a century ago, ranging from the two-wheeled vehicle through the stylish, rubber-wheeled buggies, to the great dray-like vehicle drawn, by four horses,. Horsemou, and. women, Indians from the Walla Walla, Cay use and Umatilla tribes unci, a long procession of automobiles carrying pi oneers and old-timers followed to complete the procession. Alter a noon luncheon and pro gram at) the park, today, the remaind er of the. afternoon was being spent socially with the hundreds in at tendance renewing old acquaint ances and making new onos. Following Is the list of passengers of the train this morning: Dunham Wright. 92, who came here from Iowa when 20 years of age and is the nearest known relative of Abraham Lincoln living today. Mrs. Emma Palmer Harding, who came Into the valley In 1864 from Iowa. Mrs. Lucinda Mays perin ivho ar rived in the valley at the age of tve years. Todd A. Rlnehart, 78 years old, came to the Willamette valley In 1864 and to Eastern Oregon and Wallowa county to fight Chief Joseph in 1877. Mrs. Annie Gangloff Roesch born here in 1865. Mrs. Martha Lane Ackley, bo here In 1863. Mrs. Miranda Richards Wright. 84 years qf age, Oregon born. . Mra. Alma. Browh Conley, 71 years old, born hero. Mrs. Annie Vandermeulen. 89 years old, came here from Marlon county, Iowa in 1870. . Mrs. Catherine Elizabeth Bault Richards, 84 years bid, came from Mi-isouri In 1864.. m w 4 (. , W. J. Neville, 80 yffors old, came here froni Wopello county, Iowa in 1871. Mrs. Vina Jasper Gray, 79 years of age, born in the Willamette valley and came here in 1868. Mrs. Elizabeth Arnold Clark, 88 years old, came here from Nebraska in 1872. Mis. Mary McCall Couch, 64 years old. came here from Illinois In 1885. Mrs. Mary Shaw Jackson, 67 years old, born here. Jake Nibler, 76 years of age, came here in Toutj from Minnesota. Tom Johnson came fromj Missouri in 1602. James D. Slater, 77 yeara old, Ore gon born, came here In 1866. Mrs. Lydla Morris Elmer, 74 years old, came hero in 1888. Robert Deal, 93 years of age, came here in 1864 from Ohio. Mrs. Annabclle Halley McAlester. 75 , years of age, came here in 1864. Mrs. Minnie Oekeler Hughes, 66 years old, born horo. Henry Hughes, 09 years old, came here from Illinois at the age of four years. Mrs. Mary Ellen Fine Graham and Mrs. Elizabeth Fine Graham, twin slsterH, 69 years old, came from Mis souri In 1872. F. B. Graham, 70 years old, came here from Missouri in 1864. Mrs. Eva Lndd Andross, for whose father Ladd hill and canyon were named;, 73 yeara old, came from, Illi nois In 1802. Mills Andross, 77 years old. came from Minnesota in 1871. Mrs. Margaret Wallstnger Oliver, 78 years old, came from Iowa in 1862. E. L. Halley. 71 years old, came from Missouri In 1B64. Arthur Buslck, 77 years old, came frcm Missouri In 1802. O. B. Truesdale, born here In 1862. Susan MtAtesttr Williamson, 75 years old. came new from Missouri in 1862. Willie Ellis, who drove the stage coach in 1884. Ed Eckley. 'VSty years of age, come here from Illinois In 1877. Mrs. Hattle Probstet Eckley, 72 years old, came from Washington State' in 1803. Pete Theisen, 73 years old, came from Wisconsin In 1884. ' Harriett Jane- Buchanan Harrison, 76 years old, came here from Iowa In. 1865. ' Kate Ryneorson Hanley, daughter of a pioneer family, came here In 1870. Mrs. Harriett Ellsworth Mac-Donald, 77 years of age, came here In 1872. Franz Proebstel; 70 years old, Mon tana. Mrs. Minnie Bloom McDannel, 60 years old, born here In 1865. Ed 1. Boawell, 69 years old, came here from Missouri in 1865. Mrs. Tamella Young Stotts, aged 73 years, came from Missouri In 1864. Mrs. Mollle Banks Norrls, 84 years old, came here from Colorado In 1874. Mrs. Laura B. Stephens Chllds, 66 years old, came here in 1871. James D. Woodell, born here in 1874. " lj !l Ulysses O. Couch, born In 1864 In Missouri, came here In 1876. J. E. Reynolds, came here from Iowa In 1876. Miss Mae Stevens, came to Eastern Oregon from Eugene In 1881. Frank Conley, aged 68 years, born in Illinois, came here from Kansas in 1874. Lee Younp, 70 years old, born in the Willamette' valley and came here In 1873. J. L. GILjon. aged 83, came here In 1864 from Texas and was among the first emigrants to come here by train, arriving on a construction train. I:i charge of tho train were E. Ja cobson, engineer, retired: H. M. Bratl shaw, engineer in charge: R, L, Nor rls, fireman: brakemen, Wilford Mc Danlel and Boyd Pldcock; conductor, J. E. Hough, retired, G. W. Gray, con ductor in charge. We'd say that a tolerant gent Is the barber who applauds the plays of a House of David baseball team. NEGLECT OF COMMON CONSTIPATION IS A SERIOUS MATTER Prevent This Condition with Kellogg's All-Bran ICE CREAM Retail - Wholesale Delivery Service Dally PURDY'S DUTCH SHOP Phone Main 30 Cor. 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Co. 9.-22-1 m New low- prices on msuUn-U-20-10OO, B8o. U4M0Pd 1.77. Moon Drug Co. . 8-22-j m NOTICS TO CREDITORS The County court of Union County, Oregon, has appointed the undersigned executor of the last will and, testament aud estate of Jane Van Wormer, deceased; and all per sons having claims against said estate are notified to present same, In writ ing, duly verified, with proper vouch ers, to the undersigned at La Orande, Oregon, within six months from the first publication of this notice. Dated and first publlsheq this 21st day of June, 1934. B. A. VAN WORMEB. Executor of the Estate' o( Jane Van Warmer, Dec'd. COCHRAN EBERHARD Attorneys for Executor. ' Juno 21, 28, July 6, 13, 19. NOTICE OF IIBHIWI OF HOARD OF KQCAI.IZATIO.N FOR, IIM.ON ( Ol NTY, ORKOON Notice Is hereby given, that the County Board of equalization for the County of Union, Btote of Oregon; will meet at the Court House, In said county, oil th 13th day of August. 1934, (being the second Monday of said month),- and continue In ses sion exclusive of holidays, from day to day, iot a period of one month, for tho purpose of examining and making necessary corrections In val uations, descriptions, qualities of land and lots' or properties as shown by the assessment role as complied by the assessor. ' All parties Interested or having grlevanco In 'their assessment should attend and present V1? claims as required by law. T Dated this 19th day of July, 1934. D. H. PROCTER, County Assessor. July 19, 28. Aug. 2, 9. XOTIC'B TO CREDITORS IX TUB COl'STt COURT FOR THE STATE OF OHKrtON Itf TllH ' C'Ol NTV OF CNION IN THE MATTER. OF THE ESTATE Of" AMELIA BATUfY, Deceased. Notice Is hereby given that the un dersigned has been appointed admin istrator with the will annexed ot tho Estate of Amelia, Batley. deceased, by. the above entitled Court and has qualified. All persona having claims' against sold Estate are hereby noti fied to present the some at the o.' flce of Hugh E. Brady, In the City of La Orande, Union County, Oregon, with vouchers and duly verified, with in six months from -the date hereof. MERLIN O. BAfLEf, Admlnlstmtoi: with the will annexed f the Es tate of Amelia Batley, 'deceased. HUGH 9.- BRADY, La, Orande, Ore gon, Attorney for Administrator. July 19, 28. Aug. 3, 9. lOp. . If You Are Moving Between Portland & La Grande Try Bond's Transfer Operating1 anywhere tor hire ser vice plus common carrier freight ' line service. La Grande to Baker ! ' 1 Phone Main 100 BUS SERVICE For WALLOWA, ENTERPRISE, JOSEPH aaoi tl Point. ' Leave Le, Orande, Dally . 4:10 H. at For PENDLETON, Way Points Leave Le Grande, Dally 10:30 A. U. . V. f. Stags Depe, 1808 ' Phone MAIN 4t Grande Ronde Meat Company Main Store, Hoover Market and Fir Street Market Phone Main 75 ,r Phone. Main 755 Phone Main 70Q The thirty head of Parson Brothers Hereford cuttle are now on sale. Place your order for a choice steal? 01,' roast, now. pur stores closed, f rp.rfl 1 tp. 4 Saturday;. BEEF ROAST Very Choice - Plainly Marked. clb. 8' up Hamburger Made daily, Pound . Fresh Halibut ... 8c Choice cuts. Pound, '.. 19c Rib Boil Beet S c lb. SPRING CHICKENS 2 ti-lb. Average :2CS. Veal Stew Cut in Cubes. 5ib. Corned Beef Sugar cured, Pound 10c Picnic Hams Sugar cured, I - c Pound ....1... 1ZC SALMON 5SU. RUMP ROAST Suitable for Cold Slicing 11V POUND 23c i 25c y Best Foods Have you tried vegetables kept at proper temperature? They are nice and crisp. Pineannle I, Z?i a. a. ! 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