La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 18, 1945, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextSneaday, April 18, 1915 lassified Advertising t Grande Observer I Community and V "amlly Newspaper shed Every Afternoom tcepfc Sundays and -';,'v Holidays . e Grande Rondo Valley ' Publishing Company j? ' 1110 6th Street 'v &a Grande, Oregon ' yhons La Grande 600 Is a politically Independent tmtioa promoting the best In it pt northeastern Oregon. Clonal Representatives rta, Chicago, Kansas City, feles, New Tork, St. Louis, A Francisco, Cincinnati suan and -Thompson, Xno. Subscription Rates By carrier Y . UMIttl 3D ..8v Mall ::.9.6o 4.15 Tsar '-tontha .,h. a.5o i; Subscriptions In Advance t as second class matter at art Oifloa ot La Grande, Oregon lithe act or mbxcu o, (Full Leased Wire) United Press Classified Advertising , Tnfnrmatlon LssMcd Advertising "Is accepted It to the rules and rdgulatlons dho VMlev Publ sh- 1 (ale iot any on and roeervea the right to fW; ?'a"u." ,rt. oi sent- lrra any advertisement. lOT DATUM Lash rate shown below repro r.. ji..nnnt foi navment MINIMUM INSERTION POUR LINES rx'i HUN lions -i , ! 90 . 80 Be . 1W IoS "and" one-baif words i i tfunt to :. V Ae line, i nontrai 'SonSlct "Rates on Request I for tne ao-aw - -je-" . .... .-11 af vmir ofllC6. dtive Wiitf j - 1-A 1 Jrists I" 4 . . w-.x lin'C inmnfn flTiH BBAufc. niNio, - T Jit,A... KnaHv for sel- Tiff OUt. f V ' ITZGERALD FLOWER SHOP .Phone 138 RGE VAiWjy-of flower and .virr...SSivs-"ooH. Also :' . t -ll(lr, liamona sweet rua CHERxti o, rnune n 1st and Found 10 RAYED;-5 Park brown Jersey I. ,.mIV, lonther halter. Ke- ard. Earl Wilcox, 308 Harri- h' ,' ' Member, ABO . VfRAYED:'Brindle heifer came VI ni in:t Spntomber. ?: fio brana, -unaerDii uu iik" far. uwner may nave uy ;f:nA nJnnvinil fpPfl hill and Advertisement. R. L. Rhodig, fl mi. this ide North Powder. medal Notice:. 12 lfcTICE: DR. E. C. KELLOGG located m. Sac. Annex, usms Dr; Moon b waiting room. I -m. EUGENE T. MOON accounts will be payable at Moon Drug Co.. or 1702 Fourth street. - EIGHBOHHOOD CLUB RUM MAGE SALE at the old Agor Building Saturday, April 21. Open 9:30.'i i. WANTED: Place for elderly lady iio room ana board, nreas soin; special care. " Write Box 321, La Grande Evening Observer. Personal Service 13 OR. 1. E. WOODELL Chlroprc- ur si Naturonath. West-JacoD- on BWg., phone 104 Closed Saturday afternoons. i fServices Misc. 15 Jturs expertly restyled and re- pairea. Hxn. Henry L,yon, imo ThiM St. BRICK WORK, plasterin. stuc- tu ana pawung. Marry bearies, L'nion, Oregon, Gen. Del. ii You idtas Your Fapet 'liCnft Bcfora 8 J:4S P v Gfii.'.i .- ',wHAT CISC CAN ' B I SPARE THAT A NEEDY) KID OVERSEAS -X , . I VCAN WEAR ? I i - inn ing i Services Misc.. . (Coattauotl) CHARIS Home Corsetry. Girdles, foundations and bras. Mri. Celia Gates, 2104 Greenwood street, phone 612-W. LADIES You. that are house cleaning get your curtains cleaned and stretched at 1703 Willow St. Mrs. Joe Beddes. THE FIXIT SHOP, 218 Fir street. If it's broken, we can fix it. Welding, t u r'n i n g, drilling, winding. Anything mechanical. Furniture, clocks. 487W. Building Services 18 IMPERIAL and PAN AMERI CAN wall paper. Also Ready Pasted trim. See all the pat terns in our display room. HOME LUMBER & COAL CO. WIRING & REPAIRS Prompt and efficient service. 116 Depot street. Phone 93. LA GRANDE ELECTRIC & HARDWARE FAIRWAY ELECTRIC now un der new ownership. Roy Ram sey, formerly of H & S Elec tric, wiring foreman. L. F. Johnston, owner. Wood, Coai, Fuei 22 GREEN. WOOD, $7.00 a double load, tor a loads JZ.du. west Brothers, Union, phone 2981. Situations Wanted 23 WANTED: Child tending after noon's and evenings. Please call in advance. Phone 476R. PRACTICAL NURSE, hospital experience; doctor's references. Write Box 319, La Grande Eve ning Observer. CUSTOM WORK, mowing plow- lug, wuuu &uwuig, um:bui wu.i and grain grinding. 2112 Wal nut, Orville Pellett, La Grande. Help Wanteft 24 WANTED: Woman for part-time work and for house-work and cleaning. Call 784, Mrs. George H. Currey, 171U 4in street. Wanted Young woman for permanent position Apply office Evening Observer wjNTPn A .nnnVilp man nre fnrnhlv with selling oxDerience and with ability to manage a department. Apply manager, Montgomery wara ana iu. MALKHELP;. WANTEDS' Section and extra gang foremen wanted on Oregon and Washington lines. Good pay ana nrsi ciass accommodations, state expen- available'. Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway company 1101 N. W. Hoyt street, Port land, Oregon. Merchandise 25A IVANHOE and Regal Scott level winding and tapered fish lines. Nylon and Spa leader stock up to 30 lb. test. Salmon eggs and hunting knives just arrived. ZIMMERMAN'S WE HAVE a very attractive selection of Mother's Day cards. Purchase yours now while our stock is complete. MELVILLE'S MUSICAL POWDER BOXES and English bone China cups and saucers. Ear rings for pierced ' and unpierced ears. THE GIFT SHOP Phone 435-W BORG PARCEL POST SCALES. 1944 rates. ROSENBAUM'S FULLER BRUSHES B. T. Kit terman. Try our all purpose cleaner, wet mops, dust mops, brooms, furniture polish, waxes. 403 'A Spring St. Phone 346-J. Miscellaneous for Sale 26 FOR SALE: Upright piano, pre war davenport and chair, 4x5 photo enlarger, coffee table and fruit jars. Inquire Lanes Motel, cabin No. 9. L. J. Nor ris. . ONE GOOD REMINGTON type writer, 1 pair good platform scales, 1 tool chest with "5 different kinds of tools. Bed room suites and all kinds of furniture. F Ac T TRADING POST vj r ii vTMB BffeeoHsuMMMN far 3cWv Continued SEPTIC TANKS, centrifugal pumps, Fairbanks Morse pres sure water system. ZIMMERMAN'S JUST RECEIVED a new ship ment of wall-paper in new spring colors and patterns. Al so TRIMZ paper. TEEL PAINT STORE FOR SALE: AC model M Craw ler tractor. Good condition. Harry Karther, Lostine, Ore. FOR SALE '36 V-8 motor, good condition. Wesco wood and coal range. Rabbit hutch, room for 8 does. Call 238-W. WALL PAPER 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 em Oregon. ZIMMERMAN'S 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 A NICE ASSORTMENT, of table lamps. Chenille and shag rugs in many colors and sizes. TURN'S FURNITURE STORE Farm Products & Equipment .27 FOR SALE: Fruit trees, peaches and apples. F. W. King, 2805 N. Birch. BEARDLESS BARLEY SEED High germination. Extra clean, no weed seed. Ideal for nurse crop and to thicken hay stands. $60 per ton. L. H. Williams, North Powder, phone 6F5. Farm Products & 27 Equipment (Continued) FOR SALE: Five piggy gilts, $40 each. Obe Scott, Elgin, Oregon. FOR SALE Pasture grass seeds, Btome, tall meadow oats, tim othy, creeping fesque, red clO' ver. English rye and alfalfa. ERICKSON & LOTTES HIGHEST CASH PRICE paid for cream and eggs. Baby chicks and turkey pouitB for sale. Ivan R. Stone, 1505 Jefferson. Plants, Garden Supplies 28 CABBAGE, CAULIFLOWER and pansy plants ready. The Kreutz Greenhouse, 2710 N. Fir, phone 309J. PREPARE for the victory gar den 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: Grey saddle mare 4 yrs. old. Height about 15 hands. Sired by Palomino stal lion, broke to ride this spring. May be seen at Maverick Club barn Sunday morning, April 22. See or call Wayne Stand ley, 1407 Cherry, phone 991-J. BABY CHICKS 100 Hamp shire cockerels, 4 weeks old; 1000 White Rocks April 22. Day old every week. Phone 295-R, La Grande. Wanted to Trade or Htiy 30 WANTED: An excellent car 41 or 42 model not under 40 model. Will pay cash. Coll 718 Baker, or write Kelly Ander son, 2839 Jackson street, Baker, Oregon. WANTED TO BUY: Tv3-bcdrm. house in La Grande with acre age. Write Box 304, La Grande Evening Observer. Rooms fox Kent 35 TWO SLEEPING rooms for rent. 1306 4th street. Call 272-R. Miscellaneous Rentals 40 GRASS PASTURE for rent, any amount. Mrs. F. Falconer, En terprise, Oregon. Wanted to Kent 44 WANTED TO RENT: 2 or 3 bed room house, furnished, by reli able couple. Cooperation rep resentative. Write Box 318 in care of the Observer. Real Estate r.o FOf( SALE: 7-i'mm h'mie, !) Ms: nice g;irfiri spnt, sonif1 outbuildings. Cntita.t at 10::ifi . 8 m. hi write Lc.;Iie Walls, Rt. No. 1. FOR S A 1. F. : 5-r'mrn modern houif Marlwoofl floors, sta tionery tubs, furnace, gsrsge. Thrre-room apartment a'tat ti ed Call ;it 1405 W Ave. or call 4.11-M. Automobiits fnr Sate 55 FOR SALE: 28 Lafayette con-vt-rtvlfc coupe. Fair tor.d'.tion, poo' rubber, f;-. Call mornings t:(uS 1 p.m.. 'iVcnings .ittsr 5 p.m., 1601 X Ave. Q lAytnmobile Servic 56 EXPERT-.ttODY and FENDER work aft? fi'Tiera' car repair. Alto paintinr. John's Bo.ly Shop, S Ave. Mr. Carman. 922J. LA OttANDB. EVENING OBSERVER, - LA. QRANtt. OHEGON 3rd Army Crosses Czech Border ta Drive to Prague (Continued from Page 1) north of Asch, was taken in the advance. Other third army forces ad vanced as much as. 10 miles on either flank of the 90th division. The northern wing was cutting across German soil just above the Czechoslovak border and the southern flank was closing on the border from a point south of Hof Other American forces stormed the five key citadels of Hitler's collapsing reich In a general of fensive that German spokesmen admitted had wiped "out their western front. Patton's northern wing storm ed Into Chemnitz, one of the five nazl keystones, about 50 miles northeast of the Czechoslovak border and 80-odd miles west of the oncoming Red army. Magdeburg Taken American ninth army troops finally captured the ruined city of Magdeburg, 60 miles south west of Ecrlin, except for a small suburban district lying on the cast bank of the Elbe. The nazi garrison, largely fan atical Hitler youths, quit after 24 hours of ferocious street fighting, but the first American troops to reach the Elbe found all four of the Magdeburg bridges had been blown up. Filipinos Capture Collaborationists MANILA, April 18 (UP) U. S. troops today stormed the out skirts of Baguio, Japanese cita del from which Filipino guerril las have rescued more than 7,000 civilians in the last three weeks. The c i v il i a n s, who were brought to the American lines, included a number of U. S. citi zens, President Sergio Osmena's daughter, Milagros, and Brig. Gen. Manuel Roxas, former speaker of the Philippines assem bly. Four members of the Filipino collaborationist government also were captured by the Igorot na tives who stole into Baguio at night and brought out the civil ians in groups ranging from two to 1800 persons. Nazis Are Battered In Big Air Raids . LONDON, April 18 UP) More than 2,350 American and RAF bombers and fighters attacked rail targets and German air fields throughout the reich today con tinuing their reduction of the luftwaffe's waning air strength. The eighth air force sent out 1,350 bombers and fighters to hit rail targets and air fields in southern Germany and western Czechoslovakia. , , RAF targets were the Hcligo. land naval base and the airfield on the nearby island of Dune. A solution of ammonia water will thoroughly clean corroded battery terminals. . . HOW -AS THEK AT HflPFUt ASSOCIATED DEALERS, INDEPENDENT STATIONS, AUTO DMl IBS AND CASAGIS Vcedol Motor Oil has won the confidence - Of the nation through use. Produced by Tide Water AuocMtcd Oil Company, from Bradford, the world j finest crude, Veedol is vaiuum-disfiUtd, then solvent-proteined to give it maximum "oiliness" and stamina to give your motor the benefit of its famous, enduring "film of protection." still dtDtf4 on you O o TIDE WATft ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY 3 World's LargCM Markets Stocks Continue Upward Movement NEW YORK, April 18 (UP) The stock market moved up strongly today after a faltering start and all sections of the list hit now high ground since mid 1937. First hour selling was Inter preted in Wall street as only "a normal reaction of the six suc cessive preceding sessions of sharply rising prices. When traders showed little disposition to follow the opening decline new buying developed and spread ?ven into the "war baby" rail and motor groups. PORTLAND DAIRY PORTLAND, Ore., April 18 (UP) Additional strength was noted today in the egg market, owing to increasing demand and decreasing supplies. Operators were combing the market for storage supplies. , Butter and egg prices were un changed. Butter Cube, 93 score 42c: 92 score 42'ic; 90 score 42c; 89 score 41 c pound. Eggs Prices to retailers: AA large 44c; A large 42c; medium A 39c; small 35c dozen. Cheeses-Oregon triplets 27.2c; daisies 27.7c; Oregon loaf 27.9c. Jobbers pay Vic below quota tions. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND ' Ore., April 18 (UP) Livestock: Cattle 150, calves 25. Very ac tive, fully steady. Medium steers 14.00-14.50. Good light heifers 15.50. Canner-cutter cows 7.00 10.00.' Fat dairy type cows 10.50 11.50. Medium-good bulls mostly 11.00-12.00.. Fe light beef bulls to 13.00. Medium-good vealers 14.00-14.50. Choice grades to 18.00. Hogs 100. Active, steady. Butchers 15.75, the ceiling. Sows largely 15.00. Feeder pigs scarce. Good-choice feeders salable 17.00 18.00. L", Sheep 50. Few sales steady. Good-choice wooled lambs ia.au common grades 12.00. Good year lings .13.00. Good heavy ewes 8.75. Common gardes 6.00. CHICAGO GRAIN . CHICAGO, April 18 (UP) Grain futures Rallied to a partial recovery on the board of trade vtoday on the close. May rye held Independently firm throughout Ihe session in a nervous market. Stop-loss orders and short-covering and an upturn in Winnipeg rye aided the rally. Rye finished the day up to off 114 cents a bushel; wheat was off 1 cent to ud V4; corn off to up!4; oats off V4 to up 'fc, and barley unchanged to off The combination of favorable war news, excellent crop pros pects and more cars to transport grain depressed wheat futures. Selling in May led the recession and demand for other deliveries Jagged. Corn futures reflected the freer spot market yesterday and lib eral country selling of corn for deferred shipment. :as, "0 G O Refiner of Peiinsytvania Oils j Clothing Piles Up For People of Liberated Areas Clothing that may save the lives of many destitute men, women and children of devas tated Europe has been prepared for shipment at the La Grande depot of the United national clothing campaign, where to date women, volunteers have sorted and packed 3,000 pounds of arti cles of various kinds contributed by residents of tho city. Members of the auxiliary of the local lodge of Eagles devoted yesterday to work at the receiv ing depot in the L. C. Smith building on Depot street, and next Tuesday the work will be taken up by the auxiliary to the veterans of foreign wars. A. B. Olson and Lynn Larson, co-chairmen of the Union county . campaign, announced they expect first contributions from other communities to arrive within the next week. Meanwhile, they urged that county residents make every effort to get their cast-off clothing and shoes in to the de pot. They emphasised that dom ing must be clean and wear able, but ii is not necessary that it be sent to the cleaner before being turned In. "All thai Is necessary," they said, "is that it 1 clean and suitable for someone to wear, as we have noither cleaning nor mending facilities." . The local committee is In re ceipt of a bulletin from Henry J. Kaiser, famous shipbuilder, chairman of the national cam paign, in which he cornments on the deep personal interest the late President Roosevelt had in the campaign, and added "we must remember that it was al ways of the human being that he , thought, and he would want us to think of human being now . , , and carry on this cherished project of his to a great finish." Anti-Jap League Formation Upheld SALEJVI, Ore., April 18 (UF, Attorney General George Neuner had rilled today that the articles of incorporation of the "Japanese exclusion league" should bo ac cepted by the state corporation commissioner. The organization has its headquarters in Greshum. He said that there is no unlaw ful purpose evident on the face of the articles. The articles as filed nre aimed at the prention of the return of Japanese to the west coast dur ing the war. More ducks are raised and con sumed in China than in any oth er country In the world. B-29s Batter Japs' 'Suicide' Air Bases; GUAM, April 18 (UP) More' than 100 superfortresses 'ripped Japan's six , main suicide-plane) bases in southern Kyushu berore: dawn today for the second time in less than 12 hours. A Japanese broadcast said American troops have landed on tiny Mcnna island, just south of nearly conquered Ie ialand and three miles off Okinawa's Moto bu peninsula, On Okinawa, marines battled 1,300 to 2,00 Japanese entrenched in the hills of Motobu peninsula in the northern sector. The Jap ancro counter - attack four How, Do Von Look, Week Ends Smarten Up in SKIPPER SPORTSIIIRTS Wilson Wear by Wilson Brothers You can be decorative as well as ;useful 'round the house trigged out in a Wilson Wear Austinized Skipper Sportshirt. The tnodel we. show so proudly above is magnificently tailored, of. -.fine lightweight rayon, sanforized and vat-dyed At- will launder with out fuss or feathers, Generously cut for fullest comfort. Unusual, button-down ,'pocltets. Natural shado only. See it and TROTTER'S m TWAWav.v.v.v.v.-.w.v.v.wj Build a Cash Reserve Postwar days are coming . . days when your present dreams can become pleasant realities .Jt These postwar days will provide exceptional opportunities for those with cash on hand new homes, new cars, new and vitally needed household equipment Prepare how to realize these dreams. Open a savings account and add to It each pay day LA GflAim 2UNbf TZag I: Page times yesterday and an import -ant hill changed hands twice. , t The 5.4th' . antiy corps front above Naha, capital of 'Okinawa, ' was quiet. ; ,' Lemon Juice Recipe Checks Rheumatic Pain Quickly , , If you tatter from rheumatic, arthritis or ncurltia Palo, trr thla simple Inexpcnalve horns', nt'lpe that thouaanda ore ualos. Urt a pack age of Ru-Sx. Compound, o two-week aupply, totlay. klU.tt with a quart of water, aild ln lulco of 4 leniooa. Iff eaay. Ko trouble at all aod ptcnaant. You Deed only 3 tahtoapooo fula two time a day. ottru wHulo 48 Lours attntptlmra overnight aplendld results ars obtained. If the Indira do not quleklv leava and If you do not feel better, return the empty packare and Ru-Kx will coat you noth ing to try aa It la acid by your dnuhrtat under an abaolute money-back suaramee. Ru-Es Compound la for sale and recommended by Uooo Drug Co. and drug atorea aTerrwbara. others, here I ; hp,