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THE LA GRANDE EVENiiSG OBSERVER. LK GRANDE.tOBEUPN .
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VITAL STATISTICS
Births
SANDERSON To S,taff Sgt
and Mrs. ""Virgil Sanderson- of La
Grande, a daughter, March 28,
St. Joseph's hospital.
1 MORRIS To Mr. and Mrs.
.Raymond Morris, La Grande, a
sori, March 28, Grande Ronde
hospital. . .'
DAHL To Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Dahl, Pondosa, a daughter,
March 28, Grande Ronde hospit
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Florists
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EASTER FLOWERS Wo have
everything to fill that Easter
order for you. Cut flowers,
potted plants and all seasonal
corsage flowers. Flowers tele-
' graphed anywhere.
FITZGERALD FLOWER SHOP
THE KRi?UTZ GREENHOUSE
will- opewito this year. Mrs.
F. E. Kreu)j;, 309-J.
PLACE YUU Easter order early
for lilies, -potted plants and cor
.' sages. ..CHERRY'S
:: Lost and, stymie! 10
LOST: Collie Shepherd female
dog, 8 months old. Black with
white ring. Reward. Call 219M
or 165.
LOST: Female dog. Fox Ten-inland
poodle, Answers to name
of Jinx." -Reward. Phone 90UR.
LOST: Baiv horse. White rope
halter. '-Cull T. F. Hampton,
1605-X. 4 ,
Special Notice
12
BAZAAR find Cooked Food Sale
will be held bv the ladies of the
Church of God, Saturday. Mar.
31 at Gamble's Store. Easter
gifts and home-made candy.
FOR SALE: Two fresh milk cows.
Also Shorthorn bull for service.
A. Thompson, East X Ave.,
La Grande.
'4 RUMMAGE SALE La Grande
Country Club. Saturday, April
Smith garage.
, DROP A CARD to Carrie Romine
at 2808 N. Greenwood if in-
tpretp.-l in hnvine trees, shrubs.
berries, etc.. from Stlirks Nur
sery. I will call.
iPei'sonal Service
13
' I OR. J. E. WOODELL Cnlroprac-
tor & Naturopath. West-JacoV-.
I son Bldg.,. phone 104 Closed
Saturd) afternoons.
Services Mi.), Jj"1
tV ' ' FURS prnerQt- restyled and M-
"f paired. Mrs. Henry Lyon, 1fJ8
y.'J Third St.
".CHARIS HOME CORSETflV
,14 Girdles, foundations and -Sras.l
IMrs. Celia Gates. ZMH ureen-1
wood street, phone 612-V(JJ
!.:THE FIX1T SHOP, 218 Fir street.
5 ilf it's broken, we can fix it.
4 Welding, turning, drilling.,
t 'grinding Anything mechanical.
. J'urnitiH,.ci)cks. I
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GOOKED FOOD SALE Satur-1
store, bponsored by the Royal
Neighbors of America. Starts
at 10 a.m.
ROYAL NEIGHBORS of America
Cooked Food Sale formerly
planned to be held in Teel Paint
Stpe will be held in old Ger
ard Jewelery store.
NOTICE EAGLES There will
be a special half-bour program
Thuisday evening at 7:30 for
members nd their wives.
COOKED FOOD SALE sponsored
by St. Anne's Guild. To be held
in Teel Paint Store, Saturday,
March 31 at 10 a.m. Home
made cakes, specialty. ':
Building SerTtces
18
WIRING RiyAIRS Prompt
and efficient service. Ill Depot
street. Phone 93.
.LA GRANDE ELICTRIC
HARDWARE
FAIRWAY ELECTRIC now un
der new ownership. Roy Ram
sey, formerly of H & S Elec
tric, wiring foreman. L. F.
Johnston,' owner.
DUTCH BOY Wonsover, a one
coat wall paint, 2.50 a gallon.
VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO.
Phone 732
INSULATE Your Home Now,
nothing down. Pay with fuel
savings. Phone 732 for free
estimate.
VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO.
PLASTIC MOLDING in all pat
terns. Red, ivory and black for
durable use in bathrooms and
kitchens with linoleum or tile
board. HOME LUMBER & COAL CO.
Wood, Coid, Fuel
GREEN WOOD, $7.00 a double
load. For 5 loads $32.50. West
Brothers, Union, phone 2981.
Situations Wanted
23
CUSTOM WORK, mowing plow
ing, wood sawing, tractor work
and grain grinding. 2112 Wal
nut, Orville Pellett, La Grande.
Help Wanted
24
HELP WANTED: Waitress and
dish washers. Local Union No.
53B. Call 887-JX.
WANTED Experienced body
man. Write Harry Halsey, 503
Main, Prineville, or call 328,
Prineville.
WANTED: "Woman for part-time
cleaning and house work. Mrs.
George H. Currey, 1710 4th St.
Phone 784.
MAN WANTED Opening avail
able, come in and let'j discuss
your working at MONTGOM
ERY WARD.
Merchandise
25A
EASTER CANDLES in pastel
shades. Imported and hand
made hankies.
THE GIFT SHOP
Phone 435-W.
JUST RECEIVED DECCA Rec
ords: Easier Songs, "I Want i
Bunny for Easter," and "Easter
Sunday on the Prairie," "Taps
for the Japs", "Rum and Coca
Cola", and many other popular
pieces. ROSENBAUM'S
FULLER BRUSHES B. T. Kit
terman. Try our all purpose
cleaner, wet mops, dust mops,
brooms, furniture polish,
waxes. 403 !i Spring St. Phone
34G-J.
SOME EXTRA nice large chairs,
rocking chairs,- sewing mach
ines, some nice cupboards, one
good pack saddle and bags,
nice rugs, some good cook
stoves, and many small articles
for the home. Come in and see.
' F. & T. TRADING POST
COME IN and see the new white
embossed dinnerware pattern
just received at
MELVILLE'S
Miscellaneous for Sale
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FOR SALE: Eureka Vacuum
Cleaner with attachments. Good
condition. Phone 825-R.
OCCASIONAL Tables Walnut,
mahogany or bleached. Lamp
tables, tier tables, end tables,
coffee or cocktail tables. Sew
ing cabinet!, record cabinets
and smoking stands.
ZIMMERMAN'S ,
DINING ROOM SET for Sale.
With buffet. Inquire 1212 -L
Ave. or cfill 270-J.
GENERAL PAINTS AND EN
AMELS for inside and outside
use. ) r-
TEEU PAINT STOl'.F.
RICH AFi Erpcttic and Battery
Fences. Also Parmak Fences it
RADIO & MUSIC'
PLY CO.
S J Thousand! ot mea tod woon
Btuart TbIU briaf quic., )
Dtppy ruei io ucep-rooDiDf
j-mpAoma of acid iodigrstioa.
caiiiaeta, and a pert atom
acb. Taste delicioua. caar to
' 6kkno riiinc, tw bottlt. Try
Unar-biTa a good nighl'i slctp
and wake up in the morainf fealieg
like $1)00,000. Get genuine
Stuart Tablet at jour druggist
only 25c, 60c, or Si .20 aodet mak
at'i BoaitiTt money-back guarantee.
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Miscellaneous for Sale
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FOR-SALE: 1 Holstein cow, 1
Guernsey cow, just fresh. Econ
omy King cream separator,
electric cabinet radio. Can be
seen at Calahan Place, Chailes
Miller, Union. North of Ranger
Station.
VAN PETTEN'S Weekly Special
Sawdust, rose trellises, insul
ation board, Wonsover paint,
roll - brick - siding, steel wool,
paint cleaner, wall-paper clean
er and Old English scratch re
mover. VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO.
Phone 732
FOR SALE: Piano and bench.
Walnut dining room set, six
chairs including master chair
and buffet. All in excellent
condition. Phone 4G5-W.
WALLPAPER See our 1045
patterns of wall paper. A paper
for every purpose. Living
room, dining room, bedroom,
kitchen, bathroom, halls and
closets. By far the largest
showing of wall paper in east
ern Oregon.
ZIMMERMAN'S
AMAZING Deluxe Pocket
Cigarette ZIP - Roller, m a k e
.your own tailor-made cigar
ettes, any tobacco. Send $1 .bill
for two samples prepaid. Keep
one sell one. Good deal for
salesmen. DoLuxe Mfg. Co.,
1014 E. Franklin Ave., Minnea
polis, Minn.
PAINTS Now's the time to ar-
riiniin f,t- enrimf n:iin!ini. We
are local representatives for the
famous Fuller line. We can
furnish a paint for every nur-1
pose, inside or out. Automo- J
bile, implement, roof, concrete,
stucco, stains and varnishes.
ZIMMERMAN'S
Home Furnishinirs
20 A
DAVENO'S. coffee tables and
end tables of all kinds. Also
spool bedsteads and E-Z-DO
wardrobe closets.
TURN'S FURNITURE STORE
BEDROOM SETS in brown or
bleached walnut. 3, 4 and 5-pc.
sets. Attractive in design, ex
tra good in finish.
ZIMMERMAN'S
Farm Products
& Equipment
27
HIGHEST CASH PRICE paid for
cream and eggs. Baby chicks
and turkey poults for sale. Karl
R. Stone, 1S05 Jefferson.
Plants, Garden Supplies 2S
PREPARE for the victory garden
now, while our line is complete.
Hand shovels, rakes and hoes.
Scythes, trowels, pruning
shears, garden hose and lawn
soakers. Sprinklers, nozzles and
hose menders.
ZIMMERMAN'S
Livestock, Poultry, Pets 29
FOR SALE: Registered Guernsey
bull, 10 months old. Dam is hi;:
producer. .1. A. Chandlt r, La
Grande, Oregon.
Wanted to Trade or Huy .'ill
WANTED TO BUY '35 or "10
coupe in good condition. In
quire Mr. Cosby at Mt.ut(;om
ery Ward.
WANTED TO BUY: Two-bedim,
house in La Grande with acre
age. Write Box 304, La Grande
Evening Observer.
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Rooms for Rent
SLEEPING ROOM for rent. CI. :
in. Furnace heat. 1502 N Av
SLEEPING ROOM for two in
single. 1605 Washington or cull
410-W.
ROOM FOR REN T, close ir
Available April 1st. Call afte
5 p.m. 1802 Third street.
Apartment for Kent
FOR RENT: 4-room furnished
ground floor upartment private
hath. Outside entrance for two
middle - aged people. 1427
Washington.
FURNISHED APARTMENT - for
rent at 1809 Adams Ave. Call
740 or 1022-M.
FOR RENT: Furnished apart-
mcnt. Steam heat, electric;
C I n II fi '111,1 r-.f loi.rnlih M n '
rhilrlron nr nt.i Wj,hinin i
Apts., 1G06 Washington. i
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Wanted to Knt 4 I j
WANTED TO KENT: 2-bedroom
modern house. No diildren and
no pets. Write Hex 313, La
Grande Evonitig Observer. '
WANTED TO PENT: Furnls)iod
house bv railrnud brakemac.
Call at lJKKi Arfaris or wr(t
Eox 311, La Griinde Evening
Observer. q
Horse Sale
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Several good saddle horses
150 head of)itock caille, utfjy
ycarlinfjs.
LA GRANDE LIVESTOCK
COMMISSION CO. YARDS
44
WANTED TO RENT Modern
2 or 3 bedroom house. Call
Mr. Bever, 430.
WANTED TO RENT: 2 or 3 bed
room modern house in La
Grande. Phone Ralph Nelson,
7311
Heal Kstiite
50
FOR SALE A 2-acre irrigate
tract with modern 5-rin. house.
Hardwood floors, basement,
furnace, stoker. Some fruit trees
lawn, shade and shrubbery,
good barn, chicken house nnd
garage. Excellent location just
outside cily limits of La Grande
near cheol. Immediate pos
session can be given. Priced io
sell and worth the money. For
further information call or see.
CLAUDE BERRY
207 Depot St. Phone 1U0
FOR SALE: New 5-room home.
Strictly modern. Beautiful lawn
and shrubbery. Full basement,
.luloinbtie stoker. Located at
1101 G Ave. For information in
quire at KilO Oak St. Thone
443-W.
4 ACHES, Old Town, one-room
house, very large. Good barn,
property fenced. Located (101
Cedar street, S1500. Easy terms.
W. E. WILKINS
Real Estate & Insurance
U. S. Bank Bldg. Phone 33
6-RM HOME, 3 lots, 2 story, 3
bedi ms., basement, stoker, gar
age, south side near Sac. An
nex on Washington avenue.
Priced with some furniture',
$5500. Good terms with rea
sonable down payment.
W. E. WILKINS
Real Estate & Insurance
U. S. Bank Bldg. Phone 33
FOR SALE: One ncre tract of
good soil with modern 2-bdrm.
home, hardwood lloors, conven
ient kitchen with new built
ins. breakfast nook, large
glassed-in back porch, full con
crete basement, piped hot air
furnace with stoker, laundry
trays. Has nice yard, garage,
chicken house and fruit trees.
WILLIAMSON REAL ESTATE
& INSURANCE SERVICE
Automobiles for Sale
FOR SALE or TRADE: 1929 Gra
ham Page coupe, 4 speed trans
mission, S75.00. See Frank
Bricgs at Bushnell Wrecking
Yard.
FOR SALE: 1941 Studebaker
coupe, pre-war tires, 14,000 mi.
In excellent condition. 2206 N.
Depot.
Automobile Services 56
NOTICE: John's Body' Shop open
ed under new management.
Painting, body and fender
work. Would appreciate your
business.
Mr. Carmen, S Avenue
Former La Grande
Merchant Dies
PORTLAND, Ore., March 29
(UP) Funeral services were held
tuday for George E. Young, 60,
iMivrt- ! a G " nd; n i chant, wh'i
died Tuesday in, Portland.
He was a member of. the Elks
."ml Moose lodges in La Grande.
Tie is survivt (I by his widow.
Mary O'SulIiwin Young; a son,
t'.-ni-e. in ihe niivy; a daughter,
Jriiil McDowell, and a
griMid .n, Patrick McDowell,
b-.lh :.f Portland.
Young operated a confection
ary stole in La Grande and left
2:t years ago to make his home
in Portland.
Pioneer Matron
Called by Death
Martlwi Juno Corru'lison, 75, of
:HHV2 Walnut street, who for 50
yoars hud bocn a resident of W;il
Ifjwa and Union counties, died
Tuesday in a local hospital afle;
a short illness.
Survivors are her husband,
Jesse D., two sons, Elvin of Spo
k.iiv.'. I iv in of La Grande, one
daughter, Letta Hunter of Walla
Walla, several grandchildren and
f'rCiJt grandchildren, nieces and
nepliews, one brother, W. 13.
iiokout of Milton, two sisters,
Mrs. Ray Fbirchild of Othello,
Wash,, and Mrs. John Burnett oT
La Gvanrle. ('
Mrs. Cornellson was born Jan
uary 22, 1070..
Vgneral services will be at 2
p. m. tomorrow, in Enterprise.
Interment yiU be in ,Uio Enter
prise cemetery. v'
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Wanted to Rent
(Continued)
I Inv asion of Jap
Homeland by liig
! Armada Looms
(Continued from Page 1)
never confirmed repeated Jap
anese reports of U. S. landiis
on Tokoshikn and Aka in tne
small Kerama chain.
"Enemy naval forces and trans
ports," said Tokyo, "continue to
increase in numbers in the Okin
awa waters. They are coming in
from all directions."
Tokyo said the American as
sault units in the Kei'amas "are
stranded, with the American in
vasion fleet cut to pieces by the
Japanese air arm."
(Chinese central nows agency
reported from the Fukicn prov
inco coast lhat "chaos" pre
vailed in Formosa where Jap
anese authorities reportedly
were expecting an allied offen
sive. Civilians wore reported
evacuated from all seacoast
areas.)
Earlier today, Tokyo reported
that "several" American cariier
horne planes had attacked the
Kure naval base area on the
southeast coast of Honshu and
southern Kyushu.
A Singapore broadcast, beaiv.-'d
in English to Australia, said that
20 Superfortresses attacked Sin
gapore today for two and one
half hours but claimed that "no
damage was inflicted." Single
B-20s were reported in reconnais
sance flights over the coastal re
gions of southern Korea and key
cities in northern Kyushu, as well
as Tokyo.
Cove, Enterprise
Boys Win Honors
For Farm Projects
The highest award presented
by the Future Farmers of Amer
;ca today went to members from
La Grande and Enterprise at tie
,17th annual convention of the
organization in Portland.
Homer Love of Cove and Ger
ald Sandlin of Enterprise were
among 32 boys from all parts of
the state to receive the degree
of farmer, a distinction accord
ed only for outstanding success
in individual agricultural activ
ity. Love is a member of the La
Grande chapter and specializes in j
beef and dairy cattle. i
Sixteen of the state's 41 Fu
ture farmer chapters also were
given "keystone" awards, among
them the Enterprise, Wallowa
and Baker chapters.
tXhq aW8rct!tty-oro to be pre
sented tonight when a service
flag will be dedicated honoring
4,262 members in service and 80
who have been reported dead or
missing in action.
Business, Schools
Will Close For
I Good Friday Rites
I (Continued from Page 1)
red music will be presented in
i the First Methodist church at 4
I p. m., and a special Raster con
cert at 7:30 p.m. in the Presby
' t.erian church,
I The program for the sunrise
service follows: -Organ prelude,
j Beverly Deeki r; call to worship,
No! ma Smith; invocation, Mar
ion Snifter; hymn, "Crown 1 1 tin
With Many Clowns"; responsive
reading, Ruby Pyle; organ, piano
duel,. "Alleluia" Bovi rly Decker
and Ev-'.'lyn Scott; poem, Janet le.
FYazior; main thought, "The Liv
ing Christ," Jtoita Murray; hymn,
"Jesus Christ is Risen Today";
benediction in unison led by
Maxine Sintlen; organ postlude,
Beverly Decker.
MWf IN THE "GAY" 00's
M "afcT W WASHED WINDOWS
WSffill THE MESSY WAY...
Tr eu .um up r
.latin III' X V
the CLEAREX
Avoid dirty (jqnds and ruined nail.
Us Clearex Glan Cleaner. Just
spray it on . . . wipe it off. Leaves no
0ily,filmQTakes seconds and costs
Jess- than a ppryiy a window It's
perfumed, too. For windows, mors
and pictures . . . get Clearex at your
0store today.
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CLEAREX
GLASS CLEANER
A Wilco Product
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YOU COUNT 'EM Veteran of
28 yoars army sorvice, M Sgt.
Fraicis X. Falvoy, basd at'
Norfo'.k, Va., is the only man
in the transportation corps per
mitted to wear the corps patch
on his right shoulder, contrary
to regulations. Jammed on his
left sleeve are (top to bottom)
his sergeant'? slriDesi six over
seas chevrons for World War
II; six for World War I: nine
enlistment "hash marks."
Allies Threaten
To Split Ruhr
From Central Reich
(Continued from Pukc 1)
dawn this morning. By mid-afternoon
they hud progressed about
4(1 miles to reach Hallcnburg, 21
miles northwest of Marburg
Hallenburg is about 45 miles
east of the southern borders of
the Ruhr. If the first army con
tinues north to a juncture with
the racing ilth and 2nd British
armies the Huhr will be sealed
off from contact with the central
reich; .
This armored first army force
is closing the back dtjor on the
Huhr and at the same time is
driving for . the broad Germun
plain which leads direct to Ber
lin. At Hallenburg one branch
of the force was only slightly
mm than 200 miles southwest
of Berlin.
Death Summons
William M. Winn
William M. Winn. (Mi, i; farmer
of the Kruitdalc district, died to
day at a local hospital following
a short illness.
He was born December 211, III5II
at Summitt, Utah, and had been
a resident of l.a fiiandi' for 47
years.
Survivors include four chil
dren, Mr::, pearl K.. Kindred and
William Winn, jr., both of The
Dalles; Forrest 1,. Winn :if How'
burn and Clyde Winn of l.a
firande; four grand children, nin.' '
gn at grandchildren, and a bio
tiler, I.eo Winn of Nvssa. I
Funeral services will be at 2
p. m. Saturday, in the Snodgrass
funeral home with Hev. Mark
Talney officiating. Interment
will be in the Masonic cemetery
beside his wife who died in HI2II.
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OPA Boosts Ration
Point Values Of
Pork and Fats
(Continued from Page 1)
peas and 50 per cent less aspar
aiis. Here are the major changes ef
fective next Sunday:
Center pork chops, up from 10
to 12 points a pound; end chops,
from 8 to 7; 41pm slices, from 10
to 12; loin roaSrts, from 7 to 8.
Lard, shortening, salad and
cooking ail, from 4 to U points;
margarine, from 5 to 8 points.
Canned peas (No. 2 can) from
20 to 30 points; asparagus (No. 2
can) from 10 to 20; sweet cher
ries (No. 2V4 can) from 60 to 40;
plums and prunes (No. 2Mi can)
from 30 to 20; tomato juice (No.
2 can) from 20 to 10, 46-ounco
can, from 40 to 20 points.
Sausages up one point a pound;
one to 2 point increases on most
sausage products, meats in tin
or glass containers, and for many
ready-to-eat meats.
Hitler Reported
Planning to Make
'Important Speech'
(Continued 'from Page 1)
"If wo are unable to stem the
allied storms from the cast and
the west in the next few weeks,
then even the individual hero
Ism of the home buttlefront will
bo In vain."
People Refuse to Fight
A German radio commentator
t the same time complained that
iion army discipline and even
ourt martials were not sufficient
to induce the people to continue
fighting in the face of mounting
odds.
"Faith and conviction are
necessary," he said. "A lost peace
would be worse than a lost ynr."
In London, the Daily Herald
said authoritative opinion In Lon
don was that organized German
resistance would collapse "prob
ably very soon" after the next
foitnight.
From Stockholm camo word of
the expected arrival in the Swed
ish capital of three members of
German Foreign Minister Joa
chim von Ribbentrop's "brain
trust" on unexplained missions.
They were Karl Schnurre,
number one German economic
rector of the reichsbank, and Dr.
Rudolf Fischer, expert on east
ern Europe.
PORTLAND
LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, March 2fl (UP)
Livestock:
Cattle 200, calves 25. Active,
steady. Good fed steers held
above $1(1. Medium heifers $13
14. Canncr - cutter cows mostly
$7.00-0.50. Fat dairy type cows to
$10.25. Medium-good bulls sal
able $11-13.50. Good-choice veal
ers $15-10.
Hugs salable 200. Active,
steady. Good-choice butchers 100
lbs. up $15.75. Good sows $15.00.
Choice 104 lb. feeder pigs $17.50.
Good-choice 125 lbs. $10.50.
Sheep 100. Quotable steady.
Good-choice trucked - in wooled
lambs salable $15.50-18.00. Top
spring lambs Wednesday $16.25.
Good ewes salable $8.00-8.50.
The beds for 1,400,000 soldiers
lequire 451,000,000 feet of wire,
pipe, and other steel products.
Order in Advance . . . '
llai'fotlils
for Easter!
CANDISS!
Nut Ttiffce
liox
Nut dialers
l-lli. liox
39c
IJ.00
S & W Marchino
Cherries, QQc
9-oz. Jar 9393
2-ll. Jar 0
Apricot Jam......
54c
MJ-BOKA IH.KACH
(iallon 4-lc
$1 Gallon .." 26c
Chore Girb
I.ibby's Mustard Jc
Pickles, -pt. 9mLl
Aland's Dill
Tickles, gal
.19
Kvery Day Home Drug Sundry Needs Sold Here
Holmes' Grocery
DELIVERY EVERY TUBS., THURS. & SAT.
2611 2nd St. Phone 180
Markets
Specialties Move
Up in Wall Street
NEW YORK, Morch 20 (UP) -The
stock market developed a
firm undertone today with a few
specialties up sharply. Trading
was extremely light, restricted by
pre-holiday considerations.
"sfrimorrow ' leading security
markets will be clo-.td in observ
ance of Good Friday.
Airline shares as a group pro-,
vided a feature to an otherwise"
dull session. The group, apart
from a decline in Eastern,
strengthened on good earnings
reports by American and Braniff.
Eastewn, tip 4 'A points Wednesday
dropped more than 2 points in
the face of overnight acflon by
directors in placing the common
stock on a $1 annual dividend ba
sis. No previous dividend had
ever been paid.
Approval by the interstate
commerce commission of the
merger of Morris & Essex into
the Delaware, Lackawanna &
Western road brought a rise of
nearly 3 points in Morris & Es
sex. Nickel Plate preferred rose
nearly 2 points but other rails
did little.
In the steels the leaders Beth
lehem and U. S. Steel held nar
rowly around their previous lev
els while Bath Iron Works and
Midland Steel produces rose a
point or more. Grumman shot
forward 2 points to a new high '
in the aircrafts where Dougla3
was up more than a point,
Lobw's scored a fractional gain
on action of stockholders in ap
proving a proposed 3-for-l stock
splitup. A. O. Smith and Frank
lin Simon preferred rose 2 points
each. Coca-Cola lost a point and
American Sugar preferred was
down 3.
CHICAGO
GRAIN
CHICAGO, March 20 (UP)
Grain futures ' held steady to
strong in quiet trading on the
board of trade today.
Wheat closed up Vi to 1 cent
a bushel, corn and oats up Mi to .
y-i, rye unchanged to up and
barley off 14 to 214. The drop
In barley was In the September
delivery, traded for the first
time today. -
There was a general lack of In
terest, particularly late in the
session, because of the holiday
tomorrow and the uncertainty of
the war situation in Europe.
Rye traders all but ignored
news., confirming that , 4,000,000
bushels of fyc were bought re
cently for export.
Little was done in the corn pit
and activity also was limited in
the oats pit.
PORTLAND
ORAIN
PORTLAND, Ore., March 20
(UP) Wheat range all blank.'
Cash wheat:
S white hd wh app 152; s white
hd wh no Rex 152; white club
153; western red 153; hard red
winter ordinnry .152; hai;d white
Banrt ordinary 152.
Cash grain:
Oats No. 2 38 lbs. white, 48.75; -barley
No. 2 45 lbs. west 47.60.
Homogenous armor plate dif
fers from face-hardened plate in
that It has uniform hurdness
throughout its thickness.
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