La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 05, 1945, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextJ o I) III' I 1 ft! h 4 H 1 I! 3!'? i. 1 1 I iji' br m or1 1 1 1 inr Sll! "ii:: Sill ti 2i :t 50"; It'll .,11 8!llli ( 63: ., Ten Senior 4-II Clubbers Chosen , As; State's Best COBVALLIS, Ore., April 5 (UP) Six hoys ami four Kirls loclny were named outstanding Senior 4-H club members in Ore gon for 11M4 unil will receive cash prizes from the Oregon State Bunkers 'association. , ! H. C. Seymour, Oregon 4-11 club leader, said I he winners Were judged on the basis of their club records for tlx? past year. All are 1!) yours of age or older and members of the senior group, "which does not compete ,with younger groups in state projects. First place for the boys went to Rulph Cope of Langlois while Marjorie Wright of Days creek won, first place for the girls. Other boy winners are: Merlin Bradshaw, Brownsbolo, second; Gerald Bauer, Neskowin, third; Bob Huck, fourth; Bill Williams, Ashland, fifth; and Jay Hooten, Roseburg, sixth. Muck, recently killed in action in Gcrmuny, went Into the urmy last fall. Other girl winners are: Ardys Harris, Summer Lake, second; Betty Lou Weisman, floseburg, third and Doris Church, Koseburg, fourth. Officers .Failed For Taking Bribes VANCOUVKHWash., April 5 (UP) Sheriff Robert E. Brady today promised full prosecution of any members of his staff caught grafting after three of his deputies were discharged follow ing conviction of ucceptlng bribes. Deputies William Carter, Gene O. Johnson md Harry Titter confessed uccepting $100 from William Orr, negro, proprietor of a rural roadcWb, as payment for refraining from making gambling urrcsts. Orr was fined $50 in justice court, given a 15 day suspended juil sentence )nd ordered to leave Vancouver. Carter was fined $75 and costs and Johnson and Hitter each were sentenced to 110 days in jail, with 10 days suspended. The officers were policing housing areas. March Aircraft Output is 2,m ' WASHINGTON, : April 5 (UP) March aircraft production totaled 7,05.') planes and included bombers. War Production Chief J. A. KruK reported. This topped the month's goal by HI0 planes. Air craft rolled off assembly lines at the rate of 261 a day. Water Plentiful In Irrigated Area VALE, Ore., April 5 (UP) Abundant irrigation water pros pects prevail in Malheur county, Oregon's leading irrigated area, it was disclosed at the annual forecast meeting: Soil moisture is good, both on crop and range land, delaying the need for irrigation beyond last year's dale. The big Owyhee re servoir has mmv than BOII.UUO acre . feet in stoiage now and will fill, Maturing two year supply for lunds it serves. ill ffifS&MrBMH tVHtAr MAfO 8 RAM I saR-str l reveeR ass idslkiaus NW breakfast idea A Jnngic coDibitutlon Crisp l'osl's40 1 llran riakesT)ilustcn iji'r, chewy seedless raisins... fight In "a Mate plickage. Delicious nutritious that" l'ost's rRniln Bran! D(Ui'iV)iiiss this wittcaicrful new ftftXMir sensation. Ask your gro cer for Post's Raisin Bran, today I m -r. frVi.r,.s&' w..mmr lmM hJMa. The muu abovo shows Germany's Ruhr valley area somo 6100 square, miles whorein is concontrBtod what hus boei called tho world's most poworfui center of industrial activity. In effect, it is a gigantic-coal pile which stokes German industries. From it they get well over 100,000,000 tons of hard coal a year and Ruhr coko smells three-quarters of the Reich's iron and steel output. Over its flat landscape, qrirr.y with worlt-dust, hangs a pall of smoke from the thousands of factory chim.iey3 that noodle un from the close-packed towns. Once the core of Germs l strength, somo observers now see tho Ruhr bi Germany's Achilles' heel -an all- vital spot whoso destruction or capture by the al lies would so wreck war production that Hitler's armies simply could not carry on. Farmers To Study Post-war Plans WALLA WALLA, Wash., Aj r. 5 (UPl A joint committee of northwest farm leaders will be formed to study post-war pro poses uffecting wheat. . A group of 115 fuim organiza tion leaders from Idaho, Washing ton and Oregon approved forma tion of the committu: after going on record as favoring continua tion of the AAA program after the war in regard to wheat, with more self-financing. The meeting also suggested that the present parity furmula be modernized, with nut I'ss than parity prices to. lie paid producers of wheat for that portion of their production used for human food within the United States. BUT Over tho ravngftl grountl uf war-torn Europe, trudge 123 million men, women, and eliiltlun who have given all hut life ilself toward the same per manent peace we nil are striving for. Their tuitl for clolliluj! is ns great ns that for fomt in sonic areas deaths from exposure cquiil Uiose from starvation. Tliei pooplo need sonu'lliing you don't. Thcr . need your spare clothsn. 150 million pounds mast he collt'citid this tnouth, Will you give your slmiv? O . C; UNITED NATIONAL CLOTHING COLLECTION for Oversees Wan fclief O HENRV; J. KAISER, Naiipnol Chairman DeiititStiee iO) This advsrliipmonl prsparHl by ths o THE Film Studios Cancel Strikers' Contracts HOLLYWOOD, April 5 (UP) The Motion Pietuie association producers today announced tonn inutinn ot collective bargaining contracts now in force between nine studios and the striking con ference of studio unions. The action followed notification of 10,001) striking employes yes k'rday that they were fired for refusing to end the 25-day, AFL jurisdictional strike of craftsmen in the film Industry. Union affected are the paint ers, interior decorator, 'mi.ehin ists, electricians, and set decora tors unions, all out on strike. Cut flowers wilt more quickly if placed near apples, due to a gas given off by the fruit. ! sMMMMlit L V GREAT "il'd GIVEN XLL LIFE ITSELF! APRIL 1 TO 39 -U. ( ) War Advtrtiiing Counil l.v VmI tJotionol LA GKANUE.EVENtNG OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON German Prisoners Die In IL S. Train PARIS, April 5 (UP) Supreme headquarters annuuneed today that a number of German war prisonets were suffocated in a course of rail movement to camps in France on March 15-lti while in the custody of American troops. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower or dered an investigation and noti fied the German government through intermediate diplomatic channels. An intorim report, SHEAF said, indicated that the prisoners died because of insufficient ventilation in a new type of American box car. Details were lacking. llippooratos k;is known ns the "fiilluT of medicine." What YOU Can Dot 1. Cot loothor DM tlu wTlt cnhlo iispiI umme and ntnttT iloihlntl u iim ipttro. 'litis tmlude: omftt'it. i-till tit on' I, Mini ln(iifH writ, nihl hi. thiTttmM, toiH-otlt, mi It i, tjirnsvs, thtrtt, jtkt, tnnM, dUlrt. Mitrk ilmlti's, Alum. utiJrf wr, hlarep Invi dfnuMH, roto, sMi'Atiic, kliawl. nnti m k.alt ilooila. Also btnuki-is. twUch'thM. 2, Tnkp your fontribuHt.n (. your hw& COltFC TtDN Pr'I'Or n- ot urinttt) l 1iaf y.iUT LlHL t.o.MMIl l "KK otlKOt It Mire A(tl 10 ;h. i. Support your tu-iil lotnmtrtt' tM only with twuT loltilntt contriiMitlon but alto nti yguc tin, oflort, unit iiitrt)'. O O" Clothing CollctioH and tponM'td ib Technicolor Mimical On Liberty Screen Margaret O'Brien and Judy Garland have (he featured roles in ,:Moet Me In St. Louis," the technicolor musical now showing at the Liberty theater. It is the story of the Smith family, a typical American house hold ' in the early lflOO's. The action of the play provides op portunity for introduction , of some new songs, including the popular " trolly song," and re vival of some old timers. Mary Astor, Leon Ames, Mar jorie Main, Harry Davenport and Tom Drake are in tlx? supporting east. Future Farmers Will Be Hosts At Dinner Tonight Future Farmers of America, their parents and guests tonight will attend the annual dinner to night in the home economics de partment at the high school. George T. Cochran will be the principal speaker, and will tell of pioneer days in the Grande Rondo vu'ley. Calvin Love, presi- dent of the FFA will give the welcoming address, and music will be provided by Jack Evans, Jack and Bob Akers and Mert LuGore. Special guests wil be' Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Putton, Mr. and Mr3. Ralph Jones, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hill, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Cochran, Mr. and Mrs. Horace P. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Powell, Claude Berry and Put Knapp. . The committee in charge of (he dinner, which will be prepared and served bv the home econom ics club, are Bob Anderson. cnairman, uaivin Love, presi dent, Wade Booher, vice-president, Walter Smutz and Vernon Peebler. Translation of the Bible into ,- . , ingiisn was the most remark- able event in the reign of James Old Clothes to the United National Clothing Collittion Here's Vital News For Weak.Ti. ed People SUPPLIES iron and Vitamins Bi and G, often lacking in diet. Stimulates appetites; aids digestion. Pro motes better assimila tion. Start your use of Pursin today. A McKesson Product. Ail ICxcellent Spline Tonic . McXESSON'S VITAMIN CAPSULE Each tin? capsule supplies at least the full adult minimum daily re quirement of the important vitamins needed for human nutrition. Wby get less? ' 1.-. Davs' Supply 69c :S(I Mays' Supply .... $1.2.1 8(1 Davs" Supply. ... $1.9S THE fi'Mflrffi. McKESSOM'S EEXEL Potent, 0 trtsuvrthjf Vitamin I CtIm Ciqnnaw O 40.98' 9 too.4.98 A ilnmins & Minerals With Liver CoiK-entinle. s3! Dll-Duy Supply I TMs Year's Chicks are LUY! r II. titty Ulli. , t T'JN.X. r.wij r db.t w tsd out " . vie wrnary, . Few Japs Return Td' Oregon After0 Ban Is Lifted n PORTLAND, April 5 (UP) The war relocation authority to- day disclosed that approximaie- ly ,i07 of tne ib.oud uuen aim American-born Japanese exclud ed from Oregon and Washington in 1942 have returned since army orders were relaxed in January. Records show that 107 of Ore- eon's 4.00U Japanese are back and i about 2U0 of Washington's 14,565 total. C. W. Linville, Oregon WRA relocation officer, said the figures show 73 relocated in Portland, 30 in Clackamas county, 28 in Mult nomah county outside Portland, 20 in Hood River county, seven in Washington county, four each in Marion and Wasco counties, and one in Clatsup county. Portland had a Japanese popu lation of 1,080 in 1940, of whom 723 were aliens. A ID42 count showed approximately 750 Jap anese in eastern Multnomah county. Malheur county, which is outside the exclusion area, had 137 Japanese in 1040. Pre-war figures for other coun ties are as follows, with the first figure representing the total of Japanese, the second the number of foreign born Japanese: Baker, 46, 25; Clatsop 98, 54; Columbia 38, 18; Deschutes 14, 6; Grant 10, 5; Jackson 41, 20; Hood River 402, 102; Jefferson 12, 2; Lake 11, 5; Lane 1 and 1; Lin coln 4, 2; Linn 4, 2; Marion 193, 49; Morrow 3, 2; Multnomah 2390. Mi8; Polk 28, 15; Sherman 3, 2; Umatilla II), 5; Union 10, 1; Was co 82, 34; Washington 245, 105; Yamhill 05, 24. CAICrTffCTIJ Rock, Slide or Slip? FASTRETH. an Improved powdtr to b sprinkled on upper or lower plate, holda ftuae teeth more flriniy in place. I not or roc5 ,.No uS'.n,r oocy. pasty taste or feeling. FAS- tkbtii is sikaim. oiun-ncid,. Does not sour. Cliecks 'plat odor" (denture breath). Ciel FASTEETH at anjr dru I tor. 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