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Fnia.v. fclnh 30. 1945 .-J IHiJ LA GRANDS EVEIfiNQ OBSERVER, LA GRANDE., OREUON TT O Cla La Grande Observer A Community and Family Newspaper Published Every Altornooa except Sundays and Holidays By the Grande Hondo Volley 4 O niDnsi"e , ' 1710 0th Street Ijh Orande, Oregon ' Phone La Grande 000 i This Is a politically Independent i aubllcatlon promoting the best In ; wrests ol northeastern Oregon. wational Representatives Atlanta, Chicago, Kansas City, Urn Angeles, New York. St. Louis, San Francisco. Cincinnati Lorenzen and Thompson, Ine. Member ABO Subscription Rates By Carrier Par Tear ..10.20 . .86 Per Month . BV Mall Per Year Bur Months ..BOO , 4.76 Three Months ..... 2.60 All Subscription! In Advance Entered es second class matter at the Post Oflice or La Orande, Oregon tinder tbe act of March 8, 1897. (Full Leased Wire) United Presi ; Classified Advertising Information . AH Classified Advertising is accepted i subject to the rules and regulotlons it of the Orande Ronde Valley Publlsh--', Ing Company, which will not be ro ,'i sponsible for any errors after the first 'l. Insertion and reserves the right to properly classify all advertisements. jVelete objectionable words or sent NTIoct. or to refuse any advertisement. CASH RATES The cash rata shown below repre . eent a 25 discount fot payment within five days. MINIMUM INSERTION POUR LINES ; Insertions P"' "ne .' One Three I J, pour - W . Five S t-, six 7K Count foux and one-half words to the line. - Contract Rates on Request ' PHONE 600 Ask for the Ad-Taker or a represen tative wilt call at your office. Florists 1-A EASTER FLOWERS Wo have everything to- fill that Easter order for you. Cut flowers, putted plants and all seasonal corsage flowers. Flowers tele- graphed anywhere. . . FITZGERALD FLOWEH SHOP THE KREUTZ GREENHOUSE will operate this year. Mrs. C F. E. Kreutz, 309-J. PLACE YOUR Easter order early for lilies, potted plants ana em sages. CHERRY'S Lost and Found 10 LOST: Female dog. Fox Terrier and poodR Answers to name of Jinx. Heward. Phone D06R. Special Notice 1 .1 WILL NOT BE responsible for bill contracted by anyone other than myself. Clarence Lyon BAZAAR arid 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. RUMMAGE SALE La Grande Country Club. Saturday, April 7 in L. C. Smith garage. DROP A CARD to Carrie Romine at 2808 N. Greenwood if in terested in'buying trees, shrubs, berries, etc., from Starks Nur sery. I will call. Personal Service 13 OR. J. E. WOODELL Chiroprac tor & Naturopath. West-Jacob-son Bldg.;- phone 104 Closed Saturday afternoons. 11 Services Misc. 15 FURS expertly restyled and re paired. Mrs. Henry Lyon, 1908 Third St." CHARIS HOME CORSETRY Girdles, foundations and bras. Mrs. CelifiGntes, 2104 Green wood streetvphone G12-W. THE FIXIT 8HOP, 218 Fir street. If it's broken, we can fix it. Welding. 1 u r n i n g, drilling, grinding? Anything mechanical. Furniture1, "clocks. COOKED FOOD SALE Satur ' day, March 31, in old Gerard store. Sponsored by the Royal Neighbors of America. Starts at 10 a.m. , ) ROYAL NEIGHBORS of America Cooked Food Sale formerly -i.,.,,i to ua Kf-lrl in Toel Paint Ujf. Store will be n Ofd JeweleryJ.1 COOKED f POD i Store will be held in old Ger- siore. ' . I FOOD SALE sponsored bv St. Anne's Guild. To be hem in Teel Paint Store. Sawraay, March 3r'' at 10 a.m. Home made cetes, specialty. r il Building Services l WIRING & REPAIRS -f romp; ana efiic! I ntVacrvirc. 116 Depot street. Phone 3. LA GRANDE ELECTRIC & HARDWARE DUTCH BOY Wonsover, a one coot wall paint, 2.50 a gallon. VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO. Phone 732 ssi&ed Advertising Building Services (Cunt.) FAIRWAY ELECTRIC now un der new ownership. Roy Ram sey, formerly of H & S Elec tric, wiring foreman. L. F. Johnston, owner. 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, Coal, Fuel 22 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. 530. Call 887-JX. WANTED Experienced body man. Write Harry Halsey, 503 Main, Prineville, or call 328, Prineville, MAN WANTED Opening avail able, come in and let's discuss your working at MONTGOM ERY WARD. Merchandise 25A IVANHOE and Regal Scott level winding and tapered fish lines. Nylon and Spa leader slock up to 30-lb. test. Salmon eggs and hunting knives just arrived. ZIMMERMAN'S EASTER CANDLES in pastel shades. Imported and hand made hankies. THE GIFT SHOP Phono 435-W. JUST RECEIVED DECCA Rec ords: Easter Songs, "I Want a 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 air purpose cleaner, wet mops, dust mops, brooms, furniture polish, waxes. 403 14 Spring St. Phone 346-J. SOME EXTRA nice large chairs,' rocking chairs, sewing mach- good;pack saddle and bags, IllLCr I U(i3, BUJIIC u w t.uun 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 26 JUST RECEIVED 33-pc. set oven proof dinnerware, Dutch Mill and Floral design. Pastel pot tery 20-pc. to 64-pc. sets. Com plete line of Pyrex. Also Corey coffee makers. ZIMMERMAN'S FOR SALE: Girl Scout uniform. Size 16. Like new. Phone 680-W. DINING ROOM SET for Sale. With buffet. Inquire 1202 L Ave. or call 270-J. GENERAL PAINTS AND EN- AMELs lor insiae ana ouisiuk use. TEEL PAINT STORE RICHARDS Electric and Battery Fences. Also Parmak i ences at RADIO & MUSIC SUPPLY CO. VAN PETTEN'S Weekly Special Sawdust, rose trenises, jnsui 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 465-W. WALLPAPER See our 1945 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, make your own tailor-made cigar ettes, any tobacco. Send $1 bill for twq samples prepaid. Keep one sell one. Good deal for salesmen'.:' DeLuxe Mfg. Co., 1914 E. Franklin Ave., Minnea polis, Minn. PAINTS Now's the time to ar range for spring painting. We are local representatives for the famous Fuller line. - We can furnish a paint for every pur pose, inside or out. Automo bile, implement, roof, concrete, stucco, stains and varnishes. ZIMMERMAN'S Home Furnishings 26A DAVENO'S, coffee tables and end tables of all kinds. Also spool bedsteads and E-Z-DO wardrobe closets. TURN'S FURNITURE STORE Farm Products & Equipment , 27 AVAILABLE for immediate de livery blow torches, electric fences, hay stackers, buck rukes, tractor and horse. Grease guns, hand garden oultivators, chicken netting. One good used Minneapolis Moline tractor, CLAUDE WRIGHT IMPLEMENT CO. POTATOES FOR SALE. Get your seed early. Phone Rural 21R8. HIGHEST CASH PRICE paid for cream and eggs, uaoy cnicks and turkey poults for sale. Karl R. Stone, 1EU5 Jefferson. Plants, Garden Supplies 2i) 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: Large New Hamp shire Red hens, $2.00 each. Nice for breeding or eating purposes. Call 108. BABY CHICKS All standard breeds; reasonable prices, early delivery. Fresh white eggs for Easter. 1325 V Ave. Tei. 295R, La Grande. Wanted to Trade or Buy 30 WANTED TO BUY: Electric Iron in good condition. Call 813-W. WANTED TO BUY: Two-wheel trailer. Phone 2II3-J. WANTED TO BUY '35 or '30 coupe in good condition. In quire Mr. Cosby at Montgom ery Ward. WANTED TO BUY: Two-bedrm. house in La Grande with acre age. Write Box 304, La Grande Evening Observer. Rooms for Rent 35 SLEEPING ROOM for rent. Close in. Furnace heat. 1502 N Ave. ROOM FOR RENT, close in. Available April 1st. Call after 5 p.m. 1802 Third street. Apartment for Rent 3G FOR RENT: 4-room furnished ground floor apartment private bath. Outside entrance for two middle - aged people. 1427 Washington. FURNISHED APARTMENT fen rent at 1809 Adams Ave. Call 746 or 1022-M. FOR RENT: Furnished apnrt-,. ment. faieam neat, eicciric stove, and refrigerator. No children or pets. Washington Apts., 1606 Washington. Wanted to Rent 41 WANTED TO RENT: 2-beelroom modern house. No children and no pets. Write Box 313, La Grande Evening Observer. WANTED TO RENT: Furnished house by railroad luakeman. Call at 1905 Adams or write Box 311, La Grande Evening Observer. 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, 736. Real Estate SO FOR SALE A 2-acre irrigates tract with modern 5-rm. house. Hardwood floors, basement, furnace, stoker. Some fruit trees lawn, shade and shrubbery, good barn, chicken house and garage. Excellent location just outside city limits of La Grande near school. Immediate pos session can be given. Priced to sell and worth the money. For further information call or see. CLAUDE BERRY 207 Depot St. Phone 106 FOR SALE: New 5-room home. Strictly modern. Beautiful lawn and shrubbery. Full basement, automatic stoker. Located at 901 G Ave. For information in quire at 1610 Oak St. Phone 443-W. FOR SALE: One acre tract, of good soil with modern 2-bdrm. home, hardwood floors, 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, $75.00. See Frank Briggs at Bushnell Wrecking Yard. FOR SALE: 1941 Sturtebaker coupe, pre-war tires, 14.000 mi. In excellent condition. 2206 N. Depot. Automobile Services NOTICE: John't Body Shop open ed under new management. Paintir,. br.dy an.! fender work. Would appreciate youi business. Mr. Carmen, S Avenue it You Miss Your Paper Call f Aft Before W 6 45 P M. I-enal Notigps PUBLISHED SUMMONS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR UNION COUNTY EDSON R. McCANSE, Plaintiff, vs. ALMA JONES and CECIL JONES, husband and wife. NEL LIE HEWITT and ERNEST HE WITT, husband and wife, HAZEL CHANDLER, a widow, MAR GUERITE JONES and PETER .lONFS, husbid ami wife, LIZ ZETTA FINLEY and BEN FIN LEY, husband and wife. LOUIS MYERS and REN A MYERS", husband and wife. JOE MYERS and MAUDE MYERS, husband and wife. LILL1E LITTLEJOHN and FRED LITTLEJOHN. hus band and wife. HATTIE PEAR SON and EDWARD PEARSON, husband and wife. SAM MYERS, n widower, CLARA WEST and HENRY K. WEST, rtusDanti ana wif". LUCILE A. CATTANI and JOHN S CATTANI. husbnnd and vif" BERN1CF OVERBEY and PAUL M. OVERBEY. husband and wife, WILLIAM PH-GRIM. a widower. AUDREY MYERS, RUSSEL MYERS and GRETA M. KENNEDY; and also all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in or to the lands described in the Complaint here in. Defendants. To the defendants above named, and each and all of them save only and excepting Alma Jones, Cecil Jones, Sam Myers, Bornice Overbey and Paul M. Overbey. who have been served within the State of Oregon, and also all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in or to the lands described in the Complar.it herein: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE Ok OREGON: You and each of you arc hereby required to appear and answer plaintiff's Complaint filed against you in the above entitled suit, on or before four weeks from and af ter the date of the first publica tion of this Summons, and if you fail to so appear and answer, for want thereof the plaintiff will apply to this Court for the relief demand-.-d in his Complaint here in, to-wit: That the defendants, and each of them, be required to set'forth the nature of his or her claim, if any, to the real estate de scribed as follows, being the land described in the complaint, to wit: , The Southwest one-fourth (SWA) of Section 35, Town ship 5 South, Range 39 E. W. M., Union County, Ore gon; and that all adverse claims of (he defendants, or any of them, hp determined bv the Decree of Wilts Court: that by said decree it be declared, adjudged and de creed that said defendants, and none of them, have any estate, right, title or interest whatsoever in or to said real property or any part thereof, and that plaintiff be decreed to be the fee simple owner of said real estate, and that the title of plaintiff be de eieed to be good and valid, and ouieted by fee simple title in plaintiff, and that defendants and each of them, be forever enjoined and debarred from asserting any claim whatsoever in or to said lands and premises adverse to the plaintiff. THIS SUMMONS is served up on you by publication thereof by order of the Hon. R. J. Green, Judge of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, dated and en tered this 20th day of March, 1945, and by said order it is direc ted that this summons be pub lished in the La Grande Evening Observer once each week for for four consecutive weeks, and the' date of the first publication here of is March 23rd, 1945. Dixon & Burleigh Attorneys for Plaintiff Residing at La Grande, Ore. March 23-30 - April 6-13 PUBLISHED SUMMONS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF UNION E. R. McCANSE, Plaintiff, vs. JONAS JAKOBSON (sometimes known as Jonas Jacobson), if liv ing; if not, his unknown heirs: and also all other persons or par ties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in or to the lands describeds in the Complaint herein, Defendants. To the defendants above named, and each and all of them, and also to all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title estate, lien or interest in or to the lands described in the Complaint herein; IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON: You and each of you are hereby required to appear and answer plaintiff's Complaint filed against you in the above entitled suit on or be fore four (4) weeks from and af ter the date of the first publica- j 500 other MONARCH Foods-all lust si Good I ; I o fggjfl I Calendar of Coming Events March 30: La Graiflb lodge of Masons, Masonic temple, 7:30 p. m. March 30: Union Good Friday services, OFirst Baptist church, 12:45 to 2 p. m. March 30: Gooil Friday serv ices, First Presbylerian church, 7:30 p. m. April 1: Community Easter conceit, First Methodist church, 4 p. in. April 1: Sunrise services, First Presbyterian church, 0 u. in. April 2: Buy Scout board of review; Presbyteriar? church, 7:30 p. m. April 2: Lions club luncheon, Stein club cafe, Hotel Foley building, 12 m. WLB Acts to Balk Coal Mine Strike (Continued from Page l1 vious that no agreement could be reached" without WLB compul sion. The fate of the WBB's order The fate of the WLB's order provision that any wage adjust ments finally approved shall be retroactive to April 1. Lewis is favorable to that, but the oper ators have rejected two such re quests from other government agencies. The UMW and operators were scheduled to resume discussions today. Bidault Will Head French Parley Group PARIS, March 30 (UP) Foreign Minister Georges Bidault will head tin? French delegation to the San Francisco conference. The dekgation will include Finance Minister Rene Pleven, Health Minister Francois Billoux; Joseph Paul Boncour, former for eign minister, and the French ambassador to Washington, Henri Bonnet. SON IS BORN Mr. and Mrs. LaVon Price of Seattle, formerly of La Grande, are the parents of a son, Gaiy Lee, born March 29, in Seattle. The mother is the former Clara Johansen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Johansen, and the father is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Price, all of La Grande. The young parents are both graduates of La Grande high school, and he was employed by Mt. Emily Lumber company. For Mhe past four years they have re sided in Seattle where is em ployed by Boeing. lion of this Summons and if you fail to so appear and answer,' for want thereof the plaintiff will apply to this Court for the relief demanded in his Complaint here in, to-wit:. That the defendants, and earn of them, be required to set forth the nature of his or her claim, if any, to the real estate described us follows, being the land de scribed in the complaint, to-wit: The northwest quarter of the southeast quarter, and the west half of northeast quar ter of section - 22; and the southwest quarter of south east quarter of section 15, in township 5 south, range 38 cast of the Willamette Meri dian; and that all adverse claims of the defendants, or any of them, be determined by the Decree of this Court; that by said Decree it be declared, adjudged and de creed that said defendants, and none of them, have any estate, right, title or interest whatso ever in or to said real property or any part thereof, and that plaintiff be decreed to be the fee simple owner of said real estate, and that the title of plain tiff be decreed to be good and valid, and quieted by fee simple title in plaintiff, and that defend ants, and each of them, be for ever enjoined and debarred from asserting any claim whatsoever in or to said lands and premises adverse to the plaintiff. This Summons is served upon you by publication thereof by Order of the Hon. R. J. Green, Judge of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, dale and enter ed the 20th day of March, 1945, and by said order it is directed that this summons be published in the La Grande Evening Obser ver once each week for four (4) consecutive weeks; and the date of the first publication hereof is March 23rd, 1945. Dixon & Burleigh Attorneys for Plaintiff Residing at La Grande, Ore. March 23-3(1 - April 6-13 NJ'Ji.'.i'jm f ifcjjsJ " Now, try II.m uiodtfii, ii- if by tnaic ttti KI.KI.IU a. AtMV.i'jtdy nil', quirk- tinf. IJMftouiMv N'tiiffyoitit W Kl.f-.KHhX. mMi'ied OVniNtCKT HOME TRIH MUST DfllCHT V0U OH COUBLt TOUK muntT oair it tonikJit- V'u tntj!w tiolic-ai'i' fHult in ycnir rniiTfjr m thn inofhiiiK of renirn 1 Ml.. It 11 W .1 I- 1 M BACK. ONLY I'ayless Drug Store i If 71 J 1- At I Baltic Stronghold Of Nazis is Taken By Soviet Forces (Continued from Page 1) Austria with the south. The rail lines are also vital to the supply of the German forces still holding out in northern Yugoivia. Massjor Last Stand Thi? Germans wexo reported massing troops along (he Leilo river line just a few miles in ad vance of Soviet spearheads for a last stand to save Vienna. One Soviet vailunin threatened d to flank Vienna from the south. Still another column clearing the western tip of Hungary was within five miles of the Austrian border and 40 miles sdVitheast of Vienna. Far to Ihc north, the great Bal tic poi't of Danzig fell into Soviet hands, a German army newspaper dispatch recorded by the FCC In the United States said. A Soviet communique lust night reported only the capture of the center of the city and the greater part of its port area. Marshul Feodor I. Tolbukhin's third Ukrainian tiriny group roll ed up to the Austrian frontier on a 14-inile front yesterday and a free Austria radio broadcast said the Soviets crossed the border at several points, liberating some villages. The Soviets turned the Ger man defense line based on Lake Neusiedler with the capture of the border stronghold of Kocszeg, 19 miles southwest of the 130-square-mile wiiter barrier and 50 miles south of Vienna itself. E. C. Sammons Is Named Financial Institution Head (Continued from Page 1) tenant colonel on the battlefield; vice president of the United State's national bank when it took over the Lumbermen's bank, and vice president of the Iron Fire m a n manufacturing company since 1928, when he resigned his banking position. He was named Portland's out standing citizen in 1935. Among his aetivitiis has been mcmbership on the stale bourd of higher education, recruiting volunteer civil defense workers in thn nnrlu rlnuu nf Itin . . ! ident of Oregon war industries in 1942, and since 1943, chairman of the Oregon state war finance committee to carry on war loan work. Born in La Grande Di9k was born at La Grande of July 1,' 1877 and started his banking career as an elevator boy in 1895 in the Ainsworth national bank building. He rose to jani tor, bank messenger, teller, pay ing teller, credit man, assistant cashier, cashier und vice presi dent with the Ainsworth national bank, then continued when it merged with the United States n-tionnl and became president in 1931. Americans Freed ' From Jap Cruelty Reach Native Land SAN FRANCISCO, March 30 (UP) Three hundred and sixty five American civilians rescued from the Japanese by Gen. Doug las Mac-Arthur's troops set foot on their homo soil for the first lime in more than three years today. Their reactions as the navy transport which returned them from the Philippines slid in,lo a pier here varied from tears to cheers and sheer disbelief. Some, like Mrs. Nezzie D. Meng of Denver, and Mrs. Elsie M. Paiks of Ilibbing, Minn., said they had been so number by tho tragic things they had witnessed that even their homecoming could not thrill them. Mrs. Meng has not heard from her husband, Paul, an airlines official, since she left their home at lloilo on Luzon Dec. 1, 1941, for a vacation at Baguio. She fears he is dead. Mrs. Parks, a missionary, said she could not recount the horrible sights she had seen. Anxious relatives and friends swarmed about the libelees as they came down the gangplank. Some had been waiting for more than four hours. CAN'T KEEP- GRANDMA IN HER CHAIR She's as Lively a. a Youngster Now her Backache Is better Many milhnn rell,-v tinning b.-kU qui.-kly. on., lly d,,., Ul"t J "S? "i ,!'"" "m. may be tliol kliiyt. 1 l.c klilnc-yi ara .Nature'i rl,M wiy ol Uk-V-Vf'T V"U "' out ol tl, a dly" '""I'1 P1 '"" 3 Wlti, duonler ol ki,lny luartlon nerniln i.n,,. natlpT to irinaio III your l,loi,l. il ;';v'?'i"naWil1rkvl1,,,h.uni.ltopato. ' ..(, I-' 1,1,1,1 ll'.l.. . UTI.l. T III-, .-,, wilt, ,.,, 1 tMiinioir auur- t,u,r( nl o,i tin-fa it I. Jo.ir kijuoya or lilad,l, tiling wroug wilb ,i,' I"1' A"k.V"1" Jnnrift for DW !,'.'" 'i:J.un.-lully l,y ,m!o, r vrr 1 .": ;"-. rliy iv I,.,,,,,. t,.,ri i i.i l!,n I ', lif!,-i ol ki'lio-v out kuw loui your LI niiflli nut iKjtaon- il. eM Uuui'a 1'iUs. Markets PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, March 30 (UP) Livestock: Cattle 52, colves 10. Mostly 0 clean-up market. Demand rather narrow late. Steers and heifers scuree. Few canner-cutter cows steady at $7.00-8.75. Medium bulls $10.50 - 11.25. .Common - medium vculers $10-14. Good-choice veal ers sulable $15-10. Hogs 25. Demand broad. Few sales steady at the ceiling. Weights above 180 lbs. $16.75. Good sows $15.00. Good -choice feeder pigs quotable $10.50-17.50. Sheep 51V Quality poor. Few sales steady. Common - medium wooled lambs $11-13. Good-choice grades salable $15.50-111. Common yearlings $11. Medium ewes $7.50. Good ewes salable $8.00-8.60. PORTLAND DAIRY PORTLAND, March 30 (UP) A steady demand was noted in the butter market today with slow increase in production. Prices were unchanged. Demand for eggs was keen, with supplies being moved as rapidly as they reach dealers' floors. Prices were unchanged. Butter cube, 94 score, 42c; 92 score 42'Ac; 90 score, 42c; 89 score, 41 Vic pound. Eggs Prices to rotailers: AA, large, 44c; A large, 42c; medium A, 39c; small, 35c doz. Cheese Oregon triplets, 27,2c; Daisies, 27.7c; Oregon loaf, 27.9c. Jobbers pay Vic below quotations. Ill Health Causes Former Soldier To Take Own Life (Continued from Page 1) a small child and he was reared by his grandmother, the late Mrs. Lars Johnson. Survivors include his fathelr, Bernard Johnson of Omaha, Neb., his grandfather, Lurs Johnson of La Grande, four paternal uncles, Emanuel of Eugene, Carl of Portland, Frank of Weiser, Idu ho, and Helmer Johnson of La Grande; one paternal aunt, Mrs. Catherine Middlcton of Sclma. Calif., six maternal uncles. Wil- son K., Walter A.. William. Al- tied O., John E. and Lionel Lindsay, and four maternal o,unts, ays. Anna NCDcKcr, Mrs. Mildred Kofford, Mrs. Dorothy Ansell, and Mrs. Winifred E. Stoop. Funeral services will be con ducted at 2 p. in. Monday in the Snndgrass funeral home, with I Bishop Clayton Coalwcll of the ttiTuiiim waro oniciating. Interment will be In the family plot In the Island City cemetery. Death Summons La Grande Matron Lucinda Ann McGuire, 84, 1325 1 avenue, died Thursday, March 29, at her homo after a lone: ill ness. i Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p. m, tomorrow in the Snndgrass funeral home. Inter ment will be in the Island City cemetery. Survivors are her husband, A. J. McGuire, and three children, W. O. McGuire of Spokane, Wash., Mrs. Bertha Williums, Pendleton, and Hugh McGuire of La Grande. Mrs. McGuire was born August 3, 18G0, in Kansas und hud resid ed in La Grande for 13 years. Fourteen million pounds of blue clay are required to yield one pound of diamonds. tNRf jMobilgasli ' f "TWN weow-VACuSti S l I VI ' llTaf A JVl I 7?' Says CHARIIS L. REASOR Oreaon Gilmort) Dtalar GILMORE and MOBILGAS Independent Dealers Team Up "I've been a Gilmare Independent Dealer for a good many yean. I recently teamed up with thousands of other Mobilgaj dealers in order to make possible, for my customers (l) Greater conven ience in buying (2) Greater availability of products (3) Improved research resources behind each product. Get America's Favorite Petroleum products cttth sign cvrjoFats of AtimiAi, .STATEMENT OF THS.' ; MUTVAL tlFE INSURANCE .. COMPANY OP NEW VORK . of Hew York. In, the Stats or New York, on the Uilrty-flrst day of December. 1044. made to tha In s u r a n c e Commissioner of the State 61 Oregon, pursuant to law: lnronie Total premium Income for the year -... 127.700,068.33 Interest, dividends and rents received dur ing tho your 69,093,690.11 Income from other sources received Uur Iiik the year 46,731.740.00 Total Income aSo.676.413.43 niNbiirsfineiits Paid for losses, endow ments, annuities and surrender values 100.051.000.35 Dividends paid to pol icyholders during the. year 13,318.010.00 Commissions and sal aries paid during the year .'. tl,856,653.j4 Taxes, licenses and fees paid during the year 6.030.838.23 Amount of all other expenditures 18.900,464.95 Total expenditures... 160,011,800.87 Assefa Valuo of real estate owned mitt, value) 29.328,510.83 Loans on mortgages and collateral, eto M7.801.B98.03 Value of bonds owned (ainortlMd) 1.364.760,289.77 Value of stocks owned (market value) 16.596.9&6.00 Premium notes and policy loans .'. 77,989.831.37 Cash In bonks and on hand 10.263.437.33 Interest and rents due and accrued 10,300,634.22 Net uncollected and deferred premiums.... 10.941,549.13 Oilier assets (net) 080.683.04 Total adrnltted assets .'.. 1,717,638,788.14 Liabilities Net reserves t.540.409,386.36 Gross olalms for losses unpaid .: 9.608.831.30 All other liabilities. 47,889,596.04 Reserve for revaluation of Real Est. acq. by foreol. tl.910.000.00 Reserve for revaluation of Mortgagu Loans on Real Est 33,000.000.00 Total liabilities. except capital 1.648.817.813.40 Surplus as regards policyholders 68.820,074.74 Totals .........1.717.638.788.14 Business lit -Oregon for the Year Net premiums and an nuities received dur ing the year 1,708,738.69 Dividends paid during the year 153.445.89 Net losses and claims, endowment.-, purrn ders. and onnulttos paid dui'liit; tho your 1,306,228.83 TUB MUTUAL LIFE! INSURANCE COMPANY OV NBW YORK Lowls W. Douglas, Presldont Willard T. Johns, Secretory Statutory resident attorney for ser vice, Wilbur K. Hood, Portland, Ore. APPROVED as being a correct syn opsis of Annual statement on file with Seth B. Thompson, Insurance Commissioner. Feb. 38. 1045 By Wm. L. Leary Doputy Commissioner of Insurance Prlnclpnl Oregon Office: 430 S. W. Morrison St., Po.tlnm Wilbur K. Hood, C. L. U Manager Arrests Skin Torture ITCHING A Slmj.Ii Home) TrMtaeit, SUIbIms GruMliu (1) Aci quickly to calm Itching and irritation of (Ecema R&vhet, 1 tuning Feet and most common externally caused ikln troutlts. (i) promote Healthy Ileal In tf. l) Economical only a tevr drops required at an application. 4 HATISFACTION GUARANTEED or money cheerfully refunded. Got a Hmall original bottle of MOONWS BMHRALD OIL today and apply an directed. Any good drug tor will bo Klad to supply you MponNDrug Co. of the Flying Red Horse. 0