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THIS LA GKANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON Thursday,, June 28, 1945 Page Two 4 hi u w w ei dl l h. U ai tl 01 bl Q si n J: J j f) i: ii ii ) !.; !, i 1 J 1! 0' c J CI Medford Records State's Hottest Weather at 101 PORTLAND, June 28 (UP) The highest temperature for Ore gon for the week ending June 26 was reported at 101 in Meuiora. Lowest maximum temperature of 73 was recorded at North Bend, and the lowest minimum tem perature of 31 was at Madras, the U. S. weather bureau re ported today. , Throughout the state, the week was notable for warm days and cool nights. A few local showers and thunderstorms occurred, but rainfall was generally too light to wet the soil. , Hot, dry weather has teen un favorable for spring rain local ly, but the warmth has been good I for corn. Some winter rye and I barley are ready for harvest. Wind damaged fruit trees in i some areas, but most late fruits are developing well. , The weather has been gener ally favorable for haying and cutting of the first alfalfa crop is practically complete In many places. Duo Therm OH Heaters WILL HE AVAILABLE FOR DELIVERY ' THIS FALL! Get your order in now to assure delivery. Ration cer tificate is required. Bohnenkamp's NO LOWER PRICE IN OREGON ON THESE ITEMS! BE SURE ABOUT YOUR VITAMINS All confuilon about how many and what kinds of vitamins you ate got ling ia cleared up whan you aik lor BAX. the Complete' Vitamin Capsule. 'Each liny capsule luppllos at least Iho full adult minimum dally jequlremont o( the Important vi li mine needed In human nutrition no need to t&ko several lablstsdaily. McKESSON'S BAX y7 A. TIE f fimpMi) VITAMIN CAPSULE IS DATS' SUPPLY.,.. W 10 DAYS' SUPPLY. ..SI. 23 a DAYS' SUPPLY... SI. Oi 110 DAYS' SUPPLY.. 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With utter disregard for his personal safety, Pfc. Wil son crossed the exposed terrain through the hail of enemy fire and delivered the urgently need ed radio to his observation post." Pfc Wayne Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs: Don A. Smith, 1307 Fourth street, is due to arrive to day on a convalescent furlough from Madigan Genera) hospital In Fort Lewis, Wash. Smith, who entered the service In May, 1042, has spent IB months in Af rica, Sicily and Italy. Tech. Sgt. and Mrs. Harry Van Avery have returned to Walla Walla, Wash., after spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Larson.. Sgl. Van Avery was seriously wounded in Luxembourg in De cember, 1U44, and is a patient at McCaw hospital, Walla Walla. 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Richard Cash, motor machin ists mate first class, has received orders for a leave from his base in the south Pacific, after 17 months duty on a rescue ship. He will spend his leave with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Cash, in La Grande. He entered the navy in No vember, J942, at the local college under the V-12 program. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Larson received a telephone call from their son, Second Lt. John A. Larson, saying that he had ar rived safely ;n New York. Lt. Larson was wounded April 7 and has been hospitalized in England since then. Dean Morehead, former La Grande resident, who has been ittending the Massachusetts In stitute of Technology under a na val program, visited briefly in La Grande with fiiends Tuesday. He was enrouto to Sweet Home, Ore., to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Morehead, who moved there recently from La Grande. Lt. Francis E. Snodgrass, who 1b serving with the military po lice In France, has been decorated by the French government with the croix de guerre and palms. Lt. Snodgrass, known to his La Grande friends as Honce, is the, nephew of Lot L. Snougrass. His "ORTHO" Insect Spray For reruin Aphis riil o lit it inn-its. 35c Protect your Calves against BLACKLEG! vaccina fe with MULFORD BLACKLEG BACTERIN V27 Dosei Calves of all ages, 5 cc. Depetidthle! Economical Alt wife, the former Audrie For- strom of North Powder, resides in Portland, Mrs. S. B. Zigler yesterday re ceived a telephone call from her son, Staff Sgt. Alfred F. Zigler, from an eastern port saying that he hopes to be in La Grande for his brother's birthday (July 21). He entered the army in 1942, and has been in Europe since May, 1!)43, serving as an airplane mechanics inspector in England, France, Holland and Germany. Sgt. Zigler said he has enough points for discharge. Flight Officer and Mrs. Harry Karns are here from Marianna, Fla., visiting his mother, Mrs. Charles Andrews, and Mrs. Karns' parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Fos ter, in La Grande. Karns will return to the Flor ida base July 8 for overseas as signment. He enlisted in the Royal Ca nadian air force in February, 1H41, and served several months in England as test pilot for an RAF maintenance unit. In Aug ust, 1943, while still in England Karns transferred to the United States air force, later returning to this country. " After being stationed at Mon roe, La., for 6 months, he went to a training school at Del Rio, Tex. 1 Flight Officer Karris is a pilot of a B-26, the newest' army ship, that is used for low-level strafing. Mrs. Ella Trice of' La Grande received a telegram from her son, Sgt. Lafayette Trice, at Hendricks field, stating that- Ije is leaving for Fort Lewis and' ;.jvill be dis charged from the army soon. Kenny Waldroff, who recently completed a naval V-12 course at Willamette university, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mis. Martin Fitzgerald, La Grande. He has been transferred from Salem to Seattle, where he will attend the University of Washington. pg!C SALS. Tussy ' DEODORANT I CREAM Spicy-fragrant, creamy Binootlt Tussy Decnlornnt Cream 6 tops perspiration odor, checks perspiration itsvlf 1 to 3 duyi. Not irri tating to average skill. Smooths on iu a jiffy. ..uo need to rinse off. Order your supply today , , .save half prire! Sue the latest Shades in REVLOM inelmlinij llymmiite TOOTH HKl'SIIKS 2 for 51c s 1 CARNIVAL PERFORMERS The Flying Apollos who will be a nightly attraction at the American Legion sponsored carnival which will open July 9 ai the Union county fairgrounds for a six day stand. PETAIN TRIAL DELAYED PARIS, June 28 (UP) The trial of former Vichy chief of staff Marshal Henri hilippe Pe tain as a traitor has been post poned indefinitely because of the illness of both the prosecutor and the presiding justice, it was an nounced today. The trial had been scheduled to start July 5. Two $100 war bonds pay for a U. S. army squad tent. pecial Over the Push...7th ($750.00 Issue Price) Weeded ($750.00 Issue Sold Our workers report that they are beginning to find it dif ficult to find additional persons in the county to take up the remaining 28 bonds of this denomination. $25 - $50 - $100 - Wo 10 now advised that E bonds mirchased at ictlltititv mnmi,tc in in ni inciudinir Julv 7th our ijtiota in the .Seventh War Loan. Your committee wishes t;o suggest that you sub scribe for K bonds with a goodly portion of tlio check which you will reci.'ive for June .0 v Memorial Riles to Honor Lt. Browning Memorial services for Lt. Don ald Browning, who was killed in Germany, May 6, will be held during the 11 o'clock service of St. Peter's Episcopal church, Sun day. Bishop W. P. Remington, Pen dleton, will be here to deliver the memorial address. R Bonds Bonds Price) Balance to Sell to Make Quota Before June 30 $500 Denomination E Employed Persons of the Union Pacific Railroad, Mount Em ily Lumber Co.. Collins Punriosa Pine Lumlier Co., Ponrfowa. Pond.isa Pine Co.. Elftin and ALL OTHER EMPLOYED PER SONS IN UNION COUNTY: l?tti.m liiiHt,. n, will lie credited on Legion to Sponsor Carnival, Thrill Show Appearance A six-night engagement at the Union county fairgrounds begin ning July 0, under American Le gion auspices was announced to day by the management of the American United Shows a carni val and thrill show organization. Highlighting the nightly per formances will be a series of free outdoor performances by a group of annalists known as the Flying Apollos, and the Flying Skylarks, who perform 130 feet in the air without nets or other safety de vices. Gaskill and his bending pole, Hany D. Matthews and his bal ancing act, Miss Marvis, Anna- bell-3, aerial clown, Bobby Burns, junior heavyweight wrestler, and numerous other attractions are to be offered, including several rides. Portland Student Pilot is Missing W I N F I E L D, Kan., June 28 (UP) Col. Donald E. Meade, commanding officer of Strother Field, announced today that 2nd Lt. William A. Riley, 25, Port land, Ore., fighter pilot trainee at the base here, has been miss ing since Wednesday afternoon over the gulf of Mexico. Meade said Riley was return ing to the Galveston base from a Do FALSE TEETH Rock, Slide or Slip? PASTEETH. an Improved powdsr to be sprinkled on upper or lower plates, holds falBe teeth more firmly In plaoe. Do not slide, slip or rock. No gummy, ffooey, pasty taste or feeling-. FAS TEETH Is slkallne (non-acid). Does not sour. Checks "plate odor" (denture breath). Get FASTEETH lit any dru( tore. ORT War Bonds Needed 134 0O6 ENTI0N wages, and make your purchases tin or be fore July 7!h, If you will do this, to this fine1 grxrrip of Union County patriotic eitizoris will l jsiven the credit for furnishing the bwd sutafl&ip-. tions necessary for the. finl push mt over the Mighty .Seventh War Lotfn. 0 f o o Union County War Pittance Committee Bishop Undecided About New Post PORTLAND, June 28 (UP) The Rt. Rev. William P. Reming ton of Pendleton, missionary bishop of eastern Oregon who has been offered the position of suf fragan bishop of th-3 Eniseonal diocese of Pennsylvania, said to day he is still undecided about accepting the post. Bishop Remington's original diocese is Pennsylvania where h.3 was ordained 40 years ago. He has been in Oregon since 1922. He said h would dopirfo about the offer by July 15.' gunnery training missrnn mi,.. his engine failed and the plane " '"'ecu aown. An intensive ocean search is under way. Right Now We Are Featuring Delicious CANTALOUPES WATERMELONS plus many other fruits in season and crisp garden-fresh vegetables . FRESH MEAT Quality Staple Foods Delivery Service Kingsley Grocery (Formerly McClay's Gro.) 1704 Adams Phone 515 Top Loan ($100,500.00) ($79,500.00) ($21,000.00) $14,011.75 vi) o Jtr-i-t-t-t-il I I- i i i