La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 12, 1945, Image 7

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    Thursday, July 12, 1945
THE LA GRAJftHE EVE?fgfG OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON
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LaGrande
Observer
A community and
Family Newspaper
Published Every Afternoon
Except Sundays and
Holidays
By the Orande Ronile Valley
Publishing Company
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La Qrande, Oregon
Phone La Grande 600
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' publication promoting the best In
terest or northeastern Oregon.
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VITAL STATISTICS
Licenses to Wed
JENKINS-RHYMER Bud E.
Jenkins, over 21, La Grande, and
Barbara L. Rhymer, over 18, La
Grande. ,
Divorces
ORCUTT Kenneth C. from
Jeanctte F., charging cruel and
inhuman treatment, complaint
filed.
ABC
CLASSIFIED
DIRECTORY
DEPARTMENT STORES
FALK'S
La Grande's Better Store
FURNITURE STORE
ZIMMERMAN'S
The home of lovely furniture.
GIFTS
THE GIFT SHOP
Gifts, Diamonds and Watches
(Formerly Richardson's
Art and Gift Shop)
MELVILLE'S
Dinner ware, glass ware
and house ware.
HARDWARE
ZIMMERMAN'S
Hardware for every use,
from tacks to stoves.
Lost and Found
10
LOST: Janzen bathing suit, green
trimmed in white, Sunday at
Perry. Reward. Barbara Car
roll, 701 M avenue.
Special Notice
12
LILE DAILEY, NATIONAL SER
VICE OFFICER for the Dis
abled American Veterans, will
be in La Grande Saturday,
July 14, to organize a new
chapter of the D. A. V. in La
Grande. Meeting will be held
in the city commission rooms
at 7 p.m. The D.A.V. is the
third largest patriotic organi
zation in the U.S.A. All men
with C.O.D.. medical discharge
or men wun service disability
are eligible. Please Attend.
DON'T WORRY Take it to the
FIXIT SHOP. First class re
pairing on all mechanical ap
pliances, furniture and radios.
THE FIXIT SHOP
218 Fir St. Phone 487-W
FAIRWAY ELECTRIC Bring
your electrical troubles to us
Nothing too large or too small
for us to repair. New fixtures
for htme and office.
L. F. JOHNSTON
107 Depot St. Phone 763
PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM
can be rented at the
FAIRWAY ELECTRIC
107 Depot St Phone 763
13
DR. J. E. WOODELL, Chiroprac.
- tor ana Naturopath. West.
Jacobson Bldg., phone 104
Closed Saturday afternoon.
Services Misc.
15
REPAIR OF ELECTRICAL AP
PLIANCES: Irons, toasters,
waffle irons, coffee makers,
. washing machines and electric
razors.
ROSENBAUM'S
' 1412 Adams Avenue
CHARIS HOME CORSETRY
Girdles, foundations and bras.
Mrs. Celia Gates, 2104 Green
wood street, phone 612-W.
WANTED: Lawnwork and spad
ing, will care for your yard
while you vac a t i o n. Call
Choates Cigar Store, 928-J.
LA GRANDE ELECTRIC
Wiring, Repairs Sc Contracting.
SIRRINE & ROUNDY
118 Depot St. Phone 93
Schools - Instruction
17
CORNET & BARITONE Lessons,
2104 Greenwood, Walter Wahl.
Building Services
18
C'OLOItTHRU ,for concrete,
cement, stucco, brick, masonry,
etc. No priming necessary, can
be applied to surfaces that are
painted or unpainted, new or
old, inside or outside. Easy to
apply. Comes in many differ
ent attractive colors.
TEEL'S PAINT STORE
Hauling & Storage
20
TRANSFER & STORAGE Local
and Long Distance Moving,
Piano moving. Packing and
crating. All types of delivery
service. Heavy hauling.
SMITH BROS.
MOVING SERVICE
215 Fir Phone 88
Help Wanted
24
WANTED: Clerk in Grocery
store. Call 543, Grlmwood
Grocery.
WANTED: Strong boy over 14
for part time janitor. Apply
J. C. Penney Co. Inc.
WANTED: 10 laborers 95c an
hour, 10 carpenters, $1.37 an
hour, 9 hour day, 6 days week.
13th and H streets.
Merchandise
25A
BABY STROLLERS, complete
line of tires, model airplanes.
See them at the LA GRANDE
CYCLE SHOP.
MARCH ANT CALCULATOR
sales and service. 30-day de
livery on new electric, fully
automatic, calculators.
HALL'S TYPEWRITER
SERVICE
109 Depot St. Phone 401
FULLER BRUSHES B. T. Kit
terman. Try our all-purpose
cleaner, tooth brushes, mops,
hair brushes, and waxes. 40314
Spring street, phone 346-J or
950-W.
SOMETHING NEW in novelty
scrim curtains, extra heavy
weave, $3.65 a pair at
ZIMMERMAN'S
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
Miscellaneous for Sale
26
EXTENSION CORDS, soldering
irons, flashlights and iron cords.
TALBOTT ELECTRIC CO.
220 Fir St. Phone 068
31 Years Experience
WARD'S FURNACE Made of
locomotive fire-box steel. It s
smoke tight, gas tight, heavily
riveted and welded. Made with
scientific grate construction
that save fuel. Priced at $115.
MONTGOMERY WARD
FOR SALE: One good baby bed.
See at 1208 W Avenue.
FOR SALE: Kelvinator refriger
ator compressor and vt h.p.
motor at 1017 X avenue.
DUTCH OVEN and CHICKEN
FRYER These are made of
cast iron and may be used sep
arately or put together and
used as a cooker. Get yours at
MELVILLE'S
SUITCASES, floor lamps, desk
lamps, chairs, stoves, beds,
magazine racks and many other
useful things for the home.
F & T TRADING POST
GAL. WIRE FLY SCREEN No
restrictions while it lasts.
W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO.
FIGURINES by Hedi Schoop
we nave many new ones come
in and make your selection
from the following:
Chinese Couple, Dancing Peas
ant, Angel Heads, Dutch Cou
ple, Margtierita and Margie at
MELVILLE'S
Personal Service
Wanted to Rent or Lease
0 on long term basis
Furnished house for member
of Evening Observer Staff
Call 600
La Grande Evening Observer
Miscellaneous for Sale
(Continued)
WATER GLASSES from 5 to 30c
each, water sets pitcher and
six glasses, $1.95 and up. Re
frigerator sets. SVozen food
packaging kit consisting of
moisture proof containers,
vapor proof cellophane liners,
cellophane bags, tying string
and everything necessary for
packing frozen foods. See them
at ZIMMERMAN'S. :
FOR SALE: 1940 Shultz house
trailer, 25-ft. tandrum wheels,
, mahogany f i n i sh, equipped
with Butane. See Mr. Card
well at the Carnival grounds
after 7 p.m.
DINETTE SETS in maple, walnut
and bleached finish, drop leaf
or extension tables. Exception
ally well finished.
ZIMMERMAN'S .
IDEAS FOR SUMMERTIME
Large assortment of straw and
cork luncheon mats, colorful,
attractive and practical, wood
en salad bowls. Refrigerator
sacks with lippers. Refrigera
tor dishes with covers. Plastic
bowl covers. See all of these 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) ;
Home Furnishings
26A
BUILT-WELL Davenports and
chairs to match, covered in
Mohair with walnut trim. All
spring constructed.
ZIMMERMAN'S
DINETTE TABLES, Davenos
with matching platform rock
ers in many beautiful colors,
congoleum rugs, while they last
and unfinished chests of draw
ers in different sizes.
TURN'S FURNITURE STORE
FOR SALE: Refrigerator; large
2-door, brand new. Westen
skow Supply, Union, Oregon.
Phone 2591.
Farm Products
& Equipment
27
FOR SALE: Chopped hay
loaded from chopper during
this week. $25 per ton. Phone
19R7.
FOR SALE: 69 Model M and M
combine, pick-up reel. Good
condition, $600. Grant Wilde,
Union, Oregon.
Plants, Garden Supplies 28
FOR SALE: Red currants. O .O.
Johnson, Island and Portland
streets.
LAWN SPRINKLERS, all metal
revolving spray, cover 40-ft.
area. Weed burners, chicken
diners, garden tools of all de
scription. ZIMMERMAN'S
Livestock, Poultry. Pets 29
FOR SALE 17 choice feeder
pigs. Take all. Phone 21R12.
Wanted to Trade or Buy 30
WANTED Clean rags. Hamil
ton Motor company.
Houses for Rent
37
FOR RENT: We have one four
room unfurnished apartment
and one three room unfurnish
ed apartment. Immediate pos
session. Call or see
CLAUDE BERRY
Real Estate and Insurance
207 Depot St. Phone 10S
Wanted to Rent
44
RETURNING OVERSEAS veter
an with wife and baby wants
furnished house or apartment.
Phone 15F2.
Wanted To Rent
8-ROOM MODERN HOUSE
by Permanent Tenant.
Call 600
WANTED TO RENT: Modern
furnished home by Karl R.
Stone, phone 962-J or 718.
Real Estate
50
FOR SALE: Orte full block with
t"-n modern houses, good barn,
chicken house, well water,
mm, nice lawn and shrubbery.
1609 Y or call B95.
FOR SALE: Good buy in a 3
bedroom, story and a half
house. Three choice garden
lots. Close to R.R. shops. Price
$4500. For further information
call or see
CLAUDE BERRY
Real Estate and Insurance
207 Depot St. Phone 106
FOR SALE: For cash furnish
ed with refrigerator and wash
ing machine or unfurnished 5
room modern house, hardwood
floors, hot water furnace, full
basement, fruit room, double
garage, chicken house, (4 acre
ground. 2006 Cove avenue.
Automobiles for Sale
55
WILL PAY CASH for Jnte model
car, '41 or '42, from private
party. Paul Hoffman, Saeaja
wea Hotel.
FOR SALE: Model A 1929 truck,
$280. Also drag saw in good
condition. John Bostwick, Hil
gard. Automobile Services
56
JOHN'S BODY SHOP Expert
body and fender work. Paint
ing and general overhauling.
Mr, Carman, S Ave. Phone
932-1.
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, ot the
office of Uixon & Burleigh, in
the West-Jacobson Building, at
La Grande, Oregon, as attorneys
for the Administratrix.
Dated this 21st day of June,
1945. . .
EDNA M. MQORE,
Administratrix of the Estate
of Walter H. Marsh, Deceased
Dixon & Burleigh,
Attorneys for Administratrix
June 21-23 - July 5-12
City News
- In Brief
PREPARES CAMP Rev.
Mark A. Talney went to Wallowa
lake yesterday to make arrange
ments for the Presbyterian sum
mer camp to be held there soon.
BALL PROMOTED Arch K.
Parker has received a letter from
Bob Ball, former secretary of Lb
Grande chamber of commerce.
stating he has been promoted to
sergeant, and announcing the
birth of a son to the Balls on
June 8. This is their second son.
Ball sent his regards to his many
friends and acquaintances hers.
He is now at Fort Benning, Ga.,
and is doing orientation work,
news analyisis and dissemination.
ATTEND MEETING Arch K.
Parker of the La Grande branch
of the First National bank of
Portland, and Lester Bramwel) of
the Union branch, attended a
meeting of heads of the eastern
Oregon bank branches held Tues
day at Pendleton." Department
heads from Portland were pres
ent, and postwar plans and prob
lems were discussed.
DAMAGE SUIT Elmer Mc
Manus has filed suit against Ber
nice Green for $345.85 damages
caused to his delivery truck, and
$100 special damages for loss of
business during time truck was
being repaired. The suit was
filed as result of a collision Sept.
18, 1944.
Leads Symphony
HORIZONTAL 58 He conducts
t Pictured
in
conductor
Boston
of
VERTICAL
J Short ridge
2 African
entelope
3 Thus
4 Weep
5 Ardor
S Endorsement
on passport
7 Belongs to it
8 Tellurium
(symbol)
SLeg Joint
10 Hindu god
11 Obese
14 Caress
18 Path
18 Fall in drops
20 Descendant
Symphony
Orchestra,
Serge
It Distant
12 Limestone
form
13 Short, steep
15 Hydrocarbon
radical
17 Fish
28 Greek
commune
18 State
21 Symbol for
neon
22 He Is consid
ered a
musician
23 Negative
24 Three-toed
rioth
25 Luster
28 Spiral
bandage
32 Eternity
33 Convent
worker
34 Squeeze
37 Civet
39 We
40 Either
41 Hiding place
44 While
48 Mournful
song
50 Scent
51 Mountains
53 Brad
54 Number
55 Clever
57 Annoy
HORSE SALE
Friday, July 13th
19 GOOD WORK HORSES
40 GOOD QUALITY YOUNG HEREFORD
COWS AiW CALYriS
Usual Run of Cattle and Hogs
La Grande Livestock Comm. Co,
Markets
Railroad Shares
Lead Recovery
NEW YORK, July 12 (UP)
Railroad shares led a broad J'e
covery on the stock market today
after a period of irregularity.
Trading increased.
Rails registered gains ranging
to more than a point in Santa Fe,
Atlantic Coast Line, and South
ern Pacific. Norfolk & Western
rose 2 points from its low.
Strength in steels with U. S.
steels up a point and Bethlehem
at a new high for the year, fea
tured the industrials. Chrysler
rose move than points and Willys-Overland,
gained nearly 2
points.
The improvement In the gen
eral list came when the earlier
irregularity failed to generate
any selling of significance. .Some
week-end; short-covering helped
swell volume.
CHICAGO
LIVESTOCK
CHICAGO, July 12 UP)
Hogs 4500. Active, fully steady;
good and choice barrows and gilts
140 lbs. and up at $14.75 ceiling;
good and choice sows $14.00; com
plete clearance.
Cattle: 4,000. Calves 500.
Strictly good and choice fed
steers and yearlings scarce,
strong to 15 cents higher; noth
ing strictly choice here; top
$17.80; several loads $17.00-17.50;
alt other grades steers and year
lings slow, weak to 25 cents low
er: heifers steady; best $16.85;
other killing classes uneven,
mostly steady; cutter cows $8.75
down; weighty sausage bulls to
$13.50, and heavy fat bulls to
$15.50; strictly good beef cows
dull at $13.50 upward; vealers
scarce at $18.00 down; slock
cattle weak at $12.50-15.00.
Sheep 500. Generally steady;
top at popular price on good and
choice native spring lambs $16.35,
bucks discounted $1.00; few com
mon light throw-outs at $13.00;
odd lots, common to good shorn
j native ewes $6.50
8.00; load
mixed grade 123 pounds Idaho
$7.65 straight:
PORTLAND
LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, July 12 (UP)
Catile: 100, caives 50. Slow,
steady. Few medium steers
$13.50-15.00; package of medium
S71-lb. heifers $13.50; bulk med-ium-godd
cows, $10.75-12.50; cutter-common
$7.75-10.50; canners
down tu $0.50; few fairly good
vealers $15.00.
Hogs- 50. Active,- generally
steady at ceiling pricos. Barrows
and gilts $15.75; bulk 'sows and
stags $14.50-1500; choice feeder
pigs $22.60.
Sheep: 1200. Day's supply
mostly Willamette valicy lambs
lacking in quality, mostly common-medium.
Offerings slow.
Few early sales confined to
slaughter ewes. Steady. Choice
slaughter ewes No. 3 peits $6.25;
common kinds $3.00-4.00; lute
Wednesday libera! drivein re
ceipts made complete clearance
at steady prices.
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22 Aeriform fuel 41 Folding bed
25 Stitch
42 Soft drinks
28 Garden tool
27 Finish
29 Lodging ,
' house
30 Billiard stick
31 Insect
35 Earthy
deposit
43 Rabbit fur
44 Singing voic
45 Whirled
47 Train track
48 Female
49 Large deer
52 Residue of
coal
38 Compass point 52 Pigpen.
37 Deity 55 Apud (ab.)
38 Ireland 58 Interjection
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ROCXETS AWAYt Rockets race toward Balikpapan, Borneo,
shore 408 yards away at this rocket .launching thlp, one of eight,
coven he teach with ii salvo of rsckela. . More than $030 rock
et were jfired So prepare landing aa for, the infantry at Ballk
papsn. (Pboio by Andy Lcpsj, ACME photographer for wi pic
lure pool).
House Approves of
$250,000 For FEPC
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UP)
The house today approved B
$250,000 appropriation for the
fair employment practice com
mittee. The money could be
ured either to terminate its func
tions or to continue operations
pending approval of additional
funds.
Approve! of the appropriation
was by voice vote. A motion to
specify that the money be used
for liquidation oniy was dofeat
cd by a roll clt vote of 188 to
118 after an hour of heated de
bate. The house action indicated
fairly prompt passage of th!
$752,000,000 war agencies bill
that has been tied up for several
weeks as the senate and house
wrangled over FEPC.
The senate voted $250,000 io
continue FEPC functions, which
the house ignored until today.
And the senate had refused to
take any further action on the
war agencies bill until the house
voted by FEPC.
The house vnte on FEPC fol
lowed a plea by Chairman Clar
ence Cannon, D., Mo., of the ap-
Your Electric Hired Hand
I don't want to "Wow"
best farm hand yoti'vc
job far you farmers 24 hotirs a day.. Fm the eneigy that powers your
Braiding machines, hoists and ptrmps. I can he!j? with the milking and aid
incubation. The Missus is pretty fond of me, too , . . She saves time and
worry when Fm there to help her cook and clean, wash and iron. I power
ur ra(!i, light the lumps by which you work or read. In the bright years
to come, I'll be working harder than ever, eiuting the burdbns of Eastern
Oregon farmers day afler day.
This is Only One of My Jobs . . .
Hut I'm a whizz at It. There is no sub
siilnte for an electric water system. No
farmer can affor-d to be without one.
Check wi(h your electric dealer or your
Eastern Oregon representative t J'tmr
first opportunity. They!! ielt you how
and when yoa can get tin fndispensible
electric water system,
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Eastern Oregon Light &
"S;'':i
i
Vnion Pacific War
Bond Goal Exceeded
OMAHA, July 12 Employes of
the union Pacific railroad ex
ceeded their $4,000,980 seventh
war loan quota by $254,855, Wat
tor Wilson, chairman of the rait
vuad's war bond committee, has
announced.
Payroll deductions accounted
for $2,517,524 of the total, Wil
son said, with $1,737,331 in cash
purchases making up the remain
der. These purchases represent
an average investment of $76.69
per employe during the drive,
according to Mr. Wilson,
The Colorado division led all
others with purchases totaling
128.6 percent ot its quota, with
the Washington, Utah, Kansas,
Idaho, Los Angeles, Wyoming,
Oregon and Nebraska divisions
following in that order. .
Other divisions exceeding 100
percent of quota were Washing
ton, 107.6 percent; Utah,, 107.S
percent; and Kansas, taa.2 per
cent. propria! ions committee, to pass
!! bill 'giving funds to "essen
tia!" war agencies.
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June Record For
thulium impiuveu
PORTLAND,' July 12 (UP;
Record of the west coast lumber
industry tor June was slightly
better than May's both In log in
ventory and sawmill production.
Nonetheless, (he lumber cut is
12 percent behind the same
months of 19, the West Coast
Lumbermen's association an
nounced in its monthly report for
Production in June was at the
average rate of 135,585,009 board
hit n week-, catnoaced w-ilh 130-.-
632,&&& board fet-t in May.
Far the first 28 weeks of 1&45,
production amaun:ed to 3,821,
89l00a board feet, as against 4-,-121,489,000-
board feet in the like
period of
The industry's unfilled-order
file stood at &5&,54&,S0O board feet
ai the end of June, with gross,
stocks at 302,835,000. During the
26-week pevSod the industry re
ceived orders tor 3,8451,638,000
Board feet and shipped 3,636,82,
aaa hoard feet. Both figures ex-
July production, will be down
due to paid vacations many oper
ators are giving employes under
terms of working agreements.
In addition, s large number &i
repair Jobs which ean not be de
layed will result in lowered pro-,
dnction.
AUXILIARY VESSELS
The navy hid 83 auxiliary ves
sels Jaii, t, KML Today there
are 800 in. service and 80& more
la the process of being built and
ready for service in the next few
months.
Drink More
Fruit
Juices
tYuriog Hot Weather
Serve them ice cold before
meats or as a refreshing drink
anytime during the day.
Now In Stock;
Orange Juice, Grape
Juice, Blended Juices
& Grapefruit Juice
Sego Milk, tail ea 10c
Sinden's Grocery
1323 Y Ave, Phone 881
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Power Co.