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DEPARTMENT STORES
' : FALK'S
La Grande's Better Store
FURNITURE STORE
ZIMMERMAN'S
; The home of3ovely furniture.
'GIFTS
THE GIFT SHOP
Gifts, Diamonds and Watches
, l (Formerly1 Richardson's
' S Art and Gift Shop)
MELVILLE'S
Dinner ware; glass ware
and houe ware.
HARDWARE V
.. ZIMMERMAN'S
i , ' Hardwara,for: every use,
f ; from tack?' to stoves.
Lost and Found
10
LOST Gas-cap with ring of
four keys. Return to Bradford
Richfield Service Station or
' call 132-W after 3 p.m.
L0ST: Five N,o: 4 ration books
iln red folder. Issued to Elmer
Peck and family. Return to
Observer office.
LQST: Gold Army discharge but
', ton in north''end of city. Phone
, 619-J. , " "
..OST JUNE 20th Bed roll be
tween La Grande and Pendle
; ton. Finder please notify Ruth
; Casteel, Pendleton, Ore.
Special Notice
12
t)VE SWIMMING POOL OPEN
EVERY SUNDAY from 1 to 6
.m. Bring your suits and
Rowels please.
NpTICE My office will be
Closed from Julv 7th to 16th.
, ; A DR. WOOD ELL
PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM
can be rented at the
Y FAIRWAY ELECTRIC
107 Depot St. Phone 7C3
DON'T WORRY Take it to the
r FIXIT SHOP. First class rc-
pairing on all- mechanical ap
f pliances. furniture and radios.
VttK HXIT SHOP
418 Fir St.
Phone 487-W
fiAIRWAY EfcECTRIC Bring
i your electrical troubles to us
Nothing too large or too small
for us to repair. New fixtures
lor home and office.
L. F. JOHNSTON
107 Depot St. Phone 763
Service .Misc.
15
'CHARIS HOME CORSETRY
Girdles, foundations and brats,
t llrs. Celia (Gates, 2104 Gre-
.ood street, phone (8J2-W.
f Repair wrli. motorcycle
S parts and accessories.
tA GRANDE CYCLE SlZtlP
219 Fir St. Phone 726
Services Misc. (Continued)
TALBOTT ELECTRIC CO.
1 220 Fir St. Phone 606
31 years electrical experience.
LA GRANDE ELECTRIC
Wiring, Repairs & Contracting.
SIRRINE & ROUNDY
116 Depot St. Phone 93
PROMPT REPAIR of typewrit
ers, adding machines, and other
type of office machines. All
work guaranteed, Official UN
DERWOOD Agency for Union,
Baker, Wallowa, Harney and
Grant counties. We call for
and deliver.
HALL'S TYPEWRITER
SERVICE
109 Depot St. Phone 4.01
Schools Instruction
17
PRIVATE LESSONS in Modern
Ballroom dancing. Mrs. James
S. Clark, call 46B-J between 6
and 7 p.m. for appointments.
Building Services
18
FARM WIRING Complete jobs,
house, barns, outhouses. Done
under state wiring code, under
direct inspection oi uregon
State Electrical inspector.
TALBOTT ELECTRIC CO.
220 Fir St. Phone 666
HANDTYLE, an enamel fin
ish, lustrous, crack-proof, econ
omical and durable. Colors
white and ivory.
FIR-TEX insulating board.
We have it in many lovely
colors.
TEEL'S PAINT STORE
Hauling; & Storage
20
MOVING Anywhere In Ore
gon, Washington and Idaho.
Insured Carriers. Office in La
Grande and Baker.
SMITH BROS.
MOVING SERVICE
215 Fir St. Phone 88
Situations Wanted
23
WILL CARE FOR CHILDREN
in my home. 2202 Pino St.
Help Wanted
24
HELP
.WANTED
Full or Part Time
to Help Set Up and Run
the American Legion Circus
Ride help
Working men
Ticket sellers
Cafe help
"-.'Call ifuEdrsbn at the Kali -
grounds Sunday, July 8, p.nv
ESTABLISHED ROUTE in Union
County, over 900 farm families.
Watkins Products.' Excellent
earnings and post-war oppor
tunities. Write the J. R. Wat
kins company. 4512 Hollis St.,
Oakland 8, California.
IF YOU LIVE in Union county,
if you can talk the farmer's
language, if you have a car, or
if your income is than
$1.50 per hour, write H. F. Dun
lap, 435 River Road, Eugene,
Oregon.
WANTED: Price clerk, previous
office exprerience necessary.
Apply at ration office between
10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
THE OREGON JOURNAL has a
permanent job open for La
Grande town manager. Good
pay, pleasant work. Write box
407 or call 462-R for appoint
ment. WANTED: Woman for general
house work. For further in
formation call 1032-J.
WANTED: 15 laborers and 10
Carpenters. Apply at job, 14th
and H street.
Merchandise
J5A
SOME MERCHANDISE RE
LEASED Staplers, staples,
clip boards, clamps, paper clips,
scotch tape 15c size and gifts
galore.
SHORB'S STATIONERY
Typewriters Office Machines
Phone 111
1 EXTRA NICE Guitar, nice bird
cages, 5-gal. oil cans, good log
chains, 1 snare drum, car horns,
1 garden plow, car jacks and
many useful things for the
home.
F & T TRADING POST
Miscellaneous for Sale
26
FULLER BRUSHES B. T. Kit
terman. Try our all purpose
cleaner, tooth brushes, mops,
hair brushes, waxes. 403 H
Spring street, phone 346-J or
950-W.
NEW White enamel 2-burner
electric hot plates.
ZIMMERMAN'S
FOR SALE: Atwater Kent radio.
Phone 312-J.
Wanted to Rent or Lease
on long term basis
Furnished house for member
of Evening Observer Staff
Call 600
'La Grande Evening Observer
Miscellaneous for Sale
Continued
FOR SALE: 1 six-inch bench sow,
1 one-third h.p. motor, both
new. 1 Brunswich phonograph
with records.
THE FIXIT SHOP
218 Fir St. Phone 487-W
SOMETHING NEW Small
blackboard kitchen reminder
in lovely frames. Drop in and
see them at MELVILLE'S.
GIFTS AND FINE JEWELRY
Charm bracelets and charms,
pearls, watches, pins
and earrings.
THE GIFT SHOP
(Formerly Richardson's Art
and Gift Shop)
ELECTRIC SAW -CHIEF, Mall
Saws, Skill Saws and Drills.
CORY COFFEE MAKERS and
extra parts, Cory rods, lids and
etc,
ROSENBAUM'S
1412 Adams Avenue
Home Furnishings
26A
FOR SALE: 1 Universal range,
1 Illinois ice box, 75 lbs., in
good condition. Phone 934-J
or see at 2803 N. Third St.
WE HAVE a new shipment of
Floor Lamps, Table Lamps,
pin up and bed lamps. Come
in and see them at
ZIMMERMAN'S
RUGS We have a large ship
ment of Numba and felt hat
rugs in all colors and sizes. Big
selection of clothes hampers
in a variety of colors and sizes.
See them at ZIMMERMAN'S.
FOR SALE: Refrigerator, large
, 2-door, brand new. Westen-
skow Supply, Union, Oregon.
Phone 2591.
Farm Products
& Equipment -
27
FOR SALE: Deering Ideal Giant
horse mowing machine, D-it.
good condition. Herber Con
rad, Highway Ave.
FOR SALE: 1 John Deere Trac
tor hay buck. Harold Zurbriek,
Phone 3R11. . .
FOR SALE: 6-ft. International
combine, good condition, 7-ft.
John Deere Tractor disc at
Willis Wright place.
FOR SALE: G-4 Minneapolis
combine, new last year, 12-ft.
pick-up leel with sacking at
tachment. Phone 13R2.
FARMERS: We have Prime elec
tric fence controls on hand
NOW, also rubber tire deluxe
metal wheelbarrow. 1 set of
George Lawrence harness
priced' at $120.66.
, ZIMMERMAN'S
HAY FOR SALE In the field, on
an oiled road. Phone 21R13.
Wanted to Trade or Buy 30
WANT TO BUY OR RENT 2 or
3-bedrm. modern house. Write
Box 340 in care of Observer.
Horses & Dogs
32
FOR SALE: Pure bred Irish Set
ter pups, nine weeks old, at
Roy Leonard's place one mile
south of Island City. Phone
15F15.
Apartment for Rent
36
FURNISHED Single apartment
for rent. 1802 Third street.
Misc. Rentals
40
FOR RENT: Good pasture for 1
saddle horse. Phone 680-W.
Wanted to Rent
44
WANTED TO RENT: Modern
furnished home by Karl It.
Stone, phone 962-J or 718.
Wanted To Rent
6-ROOM MODERN HOUSE
by Permanent Tenant.
- Call 600
Real Estate
50
WANTED HOME TO BUY
2 or 3 bedroom, prefer near
Erade school. Write Box 342,
a Grande Evening Observer.
FOR SALE: Income property
with small business brings up
to, or exceeding $3600 per year.
Cash price $14,000. Write Box
339, Evening Observer.
FOR SALE: A diversified farm
of 200 acres, modern with elec
tricity on good road. For fur
ther information Write Box 343
in care of Evening Observer.
FOR SALE: Modern 5-rm. house,
nice yard, located near Green
wood school. 1501 U Ave.
FOR SALE: 5-rm. modern house,
complete with furniture. 1509
Madison.
If You Miss Your Paper
Call AA Before -WW
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FOR SALE: 1938 Willys deluxe
4-door sedan, $432 OPA ceiling
price. New paint, A-l condi
tion. G. W. Fager, Pine Cone
Auto Camp.
WILL PAY CASH for good 1929
or 1930 Model A. Call 14F21.
FOR SALE: 1929 Model A, call
851 -W or see at 3207 N. Third
street.
Automobile Services
56
JOHN'S BODY SHOP Expert
body and fender work.- Paint
ing and general overhauling.
Mr. Carman, S Ave: Phone
932-J.
Legal Notices
60
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is hereby given that
the County Court of the State of
Oregon for Union County has ap
pointed the undersigned as Ad
ministratrix of the Estate of
WALTER H. MARSH, Deceased;
and all persons having any claim
against the said Estate should
present the same within six (6)
months from the date of this
Notice to the undersigned, at the
office of Dixon & Burleigh, in
the West-Jacobson Building, at
La Grande, Oregon, as attorneys
for the Administratrix.
Dated this 21st day of June,
1945.
EDNA M. MOORE,
Administratrix of the Estate
of Walter H. Marsh, Deceased
Dixon & Burleigh.
Attorneys for Administratrix
June 21-28 - July G-1Z
City News
In Brief
TRAILER TITLES A law pro
viding for the issuance of certifi
cates of title to trailers has bae'n
passed by the 1945 session of the
Oregon legislature, according to
a communication received from
Robert S. Farrell, secretary of
state. The law becomes effective
July 15. Application for titles are
to be made at the sheriff's office.
A foreign title, bill of sale or
other evidence of ownership
should be attached to the applica
tion, and the serial number must
be shown. If there is no serial
number on the trailer, one will
be assigned. A fee of $1 is the
charge for the certificate.
NEW INSPECTOR W. T. An
drews has been transferred to La
Grande as pogal inspector, re
placing M. F. Blake. Mr. Andrews
previously worked in La Grande,
Portland, ,-and Wenatchee.-Wash.
George M. Duncan,
Lumberman, Dies
PORTLAND, July 5 (UP)
Capt. George M. Duncan, prom
inent Oregon - Washington lum
berman, died yesterday in a Port
land veterans' hospital.
Born in Kentucky, he lived in
Houston, Tex., befoie coming to
Portland in 1912. He was a form
er president of the Duncan Lum
ber company, the Corvallis Lum
ber company, and the Leudin
house Lumber company. At one
time he owned sawmills in south
west Washington and Corvallis,
Ore.
He was appointed by the late
Gov. Julius Meier to succeed Ru-
fus C. Holman as a member of
the port of Portland. He obtain
ed his captaincy through servce
in the Spansh-Amcrican war.
A nephew, Harry Duncan, in
Bingen, Wash., and a brother in
Texas survive.
George Washington, great gen
eral that he was, lost more mili
tary battles than he won.
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Automobiles for Sale
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ANOTHER VICTIM OF JAP SUICIDE PLANES Her entire after deck gaping ruin, the USS
Newcomb limps into port after Jap suicide plane attack off Ie Shima, April 6, left her dead In the
water. The heroic destroyer sufierod 91 casualties.
markets
Stocks Decline as
Margin is Raised
NEW YORK, July 5 (UP)
Stocks declined today on a 50
percent rise in margin require
ments announced over the holi
day by the federal reseive board.
Trading lighted.
Murgins were pushed up from
50 percent to 75 percent, effec
tive today on new transactions,
but not retroactive. This was
even larger than the lise miiny
market experts had expected.
However, there rt-as a tendency
to lighten committments.
Losses ranged from fractions
to more than a point. In u feu
instances they ran to " points
in such high priced issue as Nor
folk & Western.
CHICAGO
LIVESTOCK
CHICAGO, July 6 (UP) Hogs:
4,000. Active, fully steady; goud
and choice barrows and gilts 110
lbs. and up at 14.75, ceiling; good
and choice sows.. at 14.00; com
plete clearance.
Cattle
4 IK
12,000. Calves 800. Fed
steers and yearlings prcdominnl
edwn receipts and sold generally
steady, top 18.00, (he ceiling paid
for 1240 and VMHMb. averages;
long yearlings 17.75; heifer year
lings 17.60; bulk fed steers 15.75
17.60; most heifurs 14.50-17.01);
730 lb. heifers bringing 17.00;
fully steady market on cows,
bulls and vcalers; latter IG.OO
down; weighty cutter cows fl.OO
down; weighty sausage bulls to
13.5 and heavy fat bulls as high
as-15.50; stock cuttle scarce.
Sheep 1,000; market fairly ac
tive, and fully steady, strong.
Good and "Choice native spring
lambs 16.00 to 16.40; bucks 1.00
less; medium and good 14.50
15.50; common lightweight down
to 13.00; one short deck 94 lbs.
good and choice old crop .shorn
lambs 14.85, and one deck 96-lb.
good and choice shorn yearlings
13.85; both lots No. 1 pelt shorn
aged ewes mostly 8.00 down to
6.50, according to grade.
A soldiers' "bonus" march on
the seat of government was held
in June, 1783. Philadelphia was
at that time the home of con
gress. Josef Hofmann, famous pianist,
wrote an original mazurka when
five years of age
tint5.
Today We Pay
Tribute to
I 'ft'. John R. Rollins, sun of
Mr. mid Mrs. W. 1'. Rollins,
Inihler, who is serving with
hi-iil(iiiti'lcrs department of
(he 12th army in France since
.lime, 191 1.
lie attended elementary and
high school in I miller, prior
to entering the service was
employed by Union Pacific
railroad, (
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Douglas Fir May
Output Increases
PORTLAND, July 5 (UP)
Lumber production in Douglas
fir regiuns of Oregon and Wash
ington was 626,000,000 board feet
in May, according to WPB estim
ates. The figure shows an increase
of nearly 36,000,0110 over March
and was attributed to better
weather.
The effect of continuing man
power and lire shortages is in
dicated by a compaiison of Muy
figures with those of May, 1944,
which ran 41,000,000 board feel
higher.
Production for the first five
months of this year is 11 percent
lower than that of a year ago.
llemluck production during
may was 57,000,000 board feet;
spruce, 20,000,000, red cedar, 13,
0011,000, and all other species, 10,
000,000. The Navajo Indian "red ant
cure" for certain diseases, con
sists of gulping down a basketful
of squirming red ants.
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Truman Approves
Reciprocal Plans
WASHINGTON, July 5 (UP)
President Truman today signed
reciprocal trade legislation giving
the administration mora liberal
tariff-cutting authority for its
program of international econ
omic ocoperation.
The bill was the first of a
scries of congressional moves to
implement administration foreign
policy. Still to come are senate
ratification of the United Nations
charter1 and senate action of the
house-approved bill to ratify the
B r e 1 1 o n Woods international
Monetary agreements.
The reciprocal trade bill ex
tended until June 12, 1947, the
11 -year-old trade agreement law
under which agreements have
been negotiated with 28 nations
for leciprocal reduction of bar
riers to international trade.
Mackinac Island
Parley 'Off Air'
CHICAGO, July 5 (UP) A
spokesman for the National Asso
ciation of Broadcast Engineers
and Technicians related today
how a round table discussion of
the Mackinac Island governors'
a "dead mike" because of n con
confoionoe was conducted before
tract misunderstanding between
the union and . the American
broadcasting company, :
B. F. Fredenhall, NABET vice
president and chairman of the in
dependent union's Chicago chap
ter, said that a scheduled sym
posium between light prominent
newspapermen had been cut off
PtpiUCdla Company,
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Two Communities
In South Return
To United States
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on the courthouse staff for the
first time in 85 years.
Vicksburg, Miss., victim of the
bloodiest siege of the war be
tween the states, observed its
first Independence day since
Gen. U. S. Grant entered the cit
82 years ago.
In the "cradle of liberty," Bos
ton's famed Faneuil hall, a sol
emn gathering hoard Catholic
Archbishop Richard J. Cushing
warn that "nationalism, racism
and socialism tinged with hatred
can only be principles of destruc
tion." Bostonians placed wreaths and
flags on the graves of John Han
cock, John Adams and Robert
Treat Paine, original signers of
the declaration of independence.
At a mass meeting in Cleve
land, Lt. Cmdr. Joseph O'Callu
hun, chaplan of the heroic air
craft carrier Franklin, offered n
prayer for the nation and her
fighting men.
39 Dead
A tentative count showed 30
holiday dead as compared wi'h
a figure of 300 violent deaths pre
dicted by the national safety
council.
Despite heavy automobile traf
fic, stimulated by increased gaso
line rations, traffic deaths were
the lowest on record.
Most factories and shipyards
were on normal schedules with
the exception of the war-busy
Detroit area.
Most of the nation's pleasure
seekers thronged parks, beaches,
zoos, resort areas and sports
events for their holiday fun. A
season's record was set at Coney
Island where some 1,500,000
swarmed over the amusement
park and beaches. The supply
of hot dogs was exhausted by
2 p. m.
HAVE NO EFFECT
Cannon fire and bombings do
not cause rain. Scientists say
man cannot alter weather until
he can change the court of 190,
000,000,000 tons of air.
the air because radio technicians
at th point of contact were not
members of the union.
Fredenhall said in spite of the
fact the contract called for use of
NABET labor ,the company had
arranged with WXYZ, a Detroit
station affiliated with ABC, to
make the pickup. WXYZ's em
ployes, he said, did not belong to
the NABET..
Many Hard of Hearing
Can" Hear Tomorrow
with Ourlne drotM utra with a nlmiilr fYrlnir. If
ruu mr dr.ilrnul, Uilheipil by tinning huuini hriil
talvidiie tahuTilrnrtl otro.ii itlutrri wax (oruMicti),
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Payless Drug Sto
Long I Hand City, N. Y.
Cola Bottling Co. of Pendleton
By V. T. Hamlin
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