La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 14, 1945, Image 5

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    Tuesday, August 14, 1945
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON
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AIlfiiiJXArfSIKlED
DIRECTORY
FURNITURES STORES
- ZIMMERMAN'S
The horatvvof lovely furniture.
"7 "
GIFTS
THE. GIFT SHOP
Gifts, Diamonds and Watches
(Formerly Richardson's
Art and Gift Shop)
HARDWARE
ZIMMERMAN'S
Hardware for every use,
from Hacks to stoves.
Lost and Found
10
LOST: Fuel oil sheet. Frances E.
:. Walker, $515 Third St,
LOST Tail leather bill fold con
taining identification papers
and gas Tation stamps. $5.00
reward.! .Ret u r n to John C.
Sims, La-Grande Auto Court.
LOST: Orfe,tan crepe belt on
Adams avenue. Finder please
call 161-JV-
LOST: Small oval lap purse con
taining U..S. bank deposit key,
small crescent shaped gold pin
'. with diamond center surround
ed by small blue stones, and
$10 currency. Reward. Phone
784.
Personal Service
13
DR. J. E. WOODELL, Chiroprac
tor and Naturopath. West
Jacobson Bldg., phone 104.
Closed Saturday afternoon.
Services Misc.
15
LA GRANDE CYCLE SHOP
We repair bicycles and
.motorcycles
Work guaranteed.
219 Fir Street Phone 726
REFRIGERATION SERVICE
Commercial and Household
All work guaranteed
FAIRWAY ELECTRIC
107 Depot street Phone 703
CHARIS ilOME CORSETRY -Girdles,
foundations and bras.
Mrs. Ct-lia Gates. 2104 Green
' wood street. Phone 012-W.
GENERAL REPAIRING Mech
' anical and electrical appliance,
machine- work, welding and
furniture repairing.
TBETIXIT SHOP
218 Fir St. ' Phone 487-W
,FARMERS We specialize 'in
Farm Wiring Complete in
stallations. TALBOTT ELECTRIC CO.
220 Fir St. Phone 66
Rere Phone 581-WX
CUSTOM WORK, grain grinding
$2.50 ton on your place, mow
ing and seed treating. Hll',4
W avenue. Orville Pellett.
LA GRANDE ELECTRIC Wir
ing, iiirs and contracting.
SIrtKlNE AND ROUNDY
1117 Adams Ave. P!e 93
.Services Misc. (Con't.)
FOR TEN YEARS we have given
tne people tne Kind oi type
writer service they want. We
still guarantee our work. It
costs no more to have your
work done by a responsible
firm, we pick up and deliver.
SHORB'S STATIONERY
Royal Typewriters
A. B. Dick Mimeograph
Phone 111 . '
FOR ROCK - WOOL insulation
call on G. E. Walker, 1008 Y
Ave.
PROMPT REPAIR of typewriters,
adding machines, and other
types of office machines. All
work guaranteed! Official
UNDERWOOD agency for Un
ion, Baker, Wallowa, Harney
and Grant counties. We call
for and deliver.
HALL'S TYPEWRITER
SERVICE
109 Depot St. Phone 401
Schools Instruction
17
Important Informa
tion FOR WOMEN
Instruction. Need great for Prac
tical Nurses for full or part
time. Opportunity to train at
home. Experience and high
school education not necessary.
Ages 18 to 60. Instruction un
der supervision of registered
nurses. Prominent doctor is
Medical Consultant. Nursing
supplies included. Information
free. Write Wayne School of
Practical Nursing. 354 Evening
Observer.
Business of Your Own
in Refrigeration &
Air Conditioning
Instruction, Male. Opportunity
for men interested in going into
own business to be trained by
large school. Great need for
men to install and repair Re
frigeration and Air Condition-
. ing equipment. Excellent post
war earning possibilities.
Training will not interfere with
present job. Mechanically in
clined men invited to write for
details and FREE "Qualifica
tion Chart Test." Utilities Inst.,
355 Evening Observer.
Hauling & Storage
20
TRANSFER & STORAGE
Local and long distance
moving.
SMITH BROTHERS
MOVING SERVICE
215 Vi Fir St. Phone 88
Situations Wanted
23
POSITION WANTED by quali
fied and experienced stenographer-clerk.
Write box 356 La
Grande Evening Observer.
Help Wanted
24
WANTED: Stenographer full
time, also field enumerator
with car. Call at the Bureau
of Census, Room 18, West Ja
cobsen Bldk. or phone 135.
WANT LOG TRUCK Gypo 35
mile haul long job short logs
pay $7.00 per thousand.
Mt. Joseph Pine Co.,
Joseph, Oregon
EXPERIENCED
STENOGRAPHER
WANTED
flnrxri nnv stpnHv unrk.
PONDOSA PINE LUMBER CO.
Elgin, Oregon
Phone 202
HELP WANTED: Shipping clerk,
male, for permanent position.
Apply Eddy's Bakery, Fir St.,
phone 736.
OPPORTUNITIES are now
open for river boatmen in all
capacities. Write Shaver For
warding Co. Box 262, The Dal
les, Oregon.
Merchandise
25A
ADJUSTABLE hose nozzles
Lawn sprinklers and Vigro all
at
W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO.
COLEMAN LIGHTS We have
repairs for Coleman Gas stoves,
lamps and lanterns. Coleman
generators, and mantles for
Coleman lamps and lanterns.
ZIMMERMAN'S
CORY COFFEE MAKERS In
seven, eight and twelve cup
size at MELVILLE'S.
CANNING SUPPLIES Fruit
jars pints, quarts and hall
gallons; fruit jar lids Econ
omy, Wide Mouth Mason,
Crown Mason and Thrift Ma
son and Thrift lids; glass fun
nels for filling fruit jars; clamp
for handling fruit jars, large
metal spoons, strainers, wooden
chopping bowls and food chop
pers. ZIMMERMAN'S
FULLER BRUSHES - B. T. Kit
terman. Try our all-purpose
cleaner, tooth brushes, mops,
hair brushes, and waxes. 403W
Spring street, phone 348-J or
950-Vf.
JUST RECEIVED a large
shipment of radio 80 tubes,
also Portable radio batteries.
RADIO & MUSIC SUPPLY CO.
HARDWARE Tacks, brads,
shoe nails, rivets, double point
ed tacks, upholstery tacks,
thumbtacks, insulated staples,
spiltT tubular and copper
hivets; corner braces, screw
snaps-, swivel snaps and turn
buckles. .-
ZIMMERiN'S
Miscellaneous for Sale 26
FOR SALE: Eleven tube Philco
electric- radio, table model.
Write Meacham, box 104 or
phone 4,
FOR SALE: Three 40 by 58 bevel
ed plate glass mirrors. Phone
334-W.
FOR SALE: Prewar girl's bicycle,
Phone 197-M.
SLEEPING bags, chicken flock
feeders, large sprayers, JUST
ARRIVED Child's table and
chair sets.
Gamble Store
ICE BOXES, cook stoves, good 8
day clocks, dinette sets, riding
bridles, riding chaps, sleeping
bags, radios, baby buggies, baby
bathinette, baby beds and many
other useful things for the
home.
F AND T TRADING POST
FOR SALE: Electric refrigerator,
wood and coal range. I wheel
trailer and miscellaneous fur
niture. 051 Adams Avenue.
NOVELTY GIFTS Hand paint
ed wooden trays, napkin hold
ers, towel racks, and knife
racks. Hand painted cookie
jars.
CERAMICS Center pieces, fig
urines, and ash tray sets.
THE GIFT SHOP
(Formerly Richardson's Art
and Gift Shop.)
FOR SALE One Case pickup
hay baler practically new.
Leonard Huffman, Union, Or
egon. Phone 2891.
PHONOGRAPH SUPPLIES: New
Decca records, phonograph
needles, record dusters and
racks.
RADIO REPAIRING Have
your radio repaired NOW.
We have a large supply of
radio tubes and batteries,
ROSENBAUM'S
1412 Adams Avenue
IMPERIAL WASHABLE Wall
paper in a large variety of pat
terns and colors. We also carry
a large stock of Pan-American
and Bennett wallpaper. Shop
for your wallpaper at
TEEL'S PAINT STORE.
GIFTS FOR YOUR REFRIGER
ATOR Refrigerator sacks and
bowl covers made of plastic
and nylon. We also have a
large selection of refrigerator
dishes in a variety of sizes.
Shop for yours at
MELVILLE'S
FRUIT JARS Shop at TURN'S
for your canning supplies. New
fruit jars, Kerr self-sealing jars
- in pints, quarts, and half-gal-""lons.
A special on economy, jar
lids and Mason jar lids.
TURN'S FURNITURE STORE
FOR SALE: Builder's tripod
level, architects drawing board,
radio, dinette extension table,
chest of drawers at
MELVILLE'S
Home Furnishings
26A
FOR SALE: Blue green daveno
bed, good condition.
1109 V Avenue.
WE HAVE JUST received a ship
ment of NEW Bedsteads,
springs and mattresses, come in
and see thc-m at .
TURN'S FURNITURE STORE
BAUER POTTERY 20 - piece
set service for four at a spe
ciel price of $4.95, regular price
$6.00. We have this pottery in
four pastel colors.
MELVILLE'S
FOR SALE: Large Estate Heat-
rola, small cook stove, z-Durner
gas plate, gas water heater,
kitchen table and chairs. 1502
N avenue.
JUST RECEIVED a shipment of
single burner electric hot
plates. $3.50 while they last.
ZIMMERMAN'S
Farm Products
& Equipment
27
FOR SALE: Weoner pigs and
corn. A. IS. Thompson, tusi ena
of X Avenue.
FARMERS Come in and see
our NEW ALL ELECTRIC 800
lb. cream separator. Priced at
$112.75.
MONTGOMERY WARD
Livestock, Poultry, Pets 29
FOR SALE Guernsey Durham
cow and vealer calf. PhoneHHU.
Wanted to Trade or Buy 30
WANTED TO BUY Oil burning
circulating heater also gas
stove. Bradford's Subway Serv
ice, Phone 212-W or 218-W.
WANTED TO BUY: Girl's bicycle
for paper carrier. Phone 986-J.
Rooms for Kent 35
FOR RENT: Two lovely sleep
ing rooms, with kitchen privi
leges. Close in, 2 blocks to col
lege. 1502 N Ave.
WANTED TO RENT: Modern
furnished home by Karl R.
Stone, phone 962-J or 718.
Waattxl to Rent 44
Wanted To Rent
6-ROOM MODERN HOUSE
by Permanent Tenant,
Call 600
If You Miss Your Payer
Call Bistre
(.".
Real Estate
60
FOR SALE: Modern 5 room house
in- excellent condition. Recent
lv Dainted outside and redec
orated inside. 1317 Y Avenue.
Some terms can be given. Im
mediate possession. For fur
ther information call or see
CLAUDE BERRY
Real Estate and Insurance;
207 Depot Street. Phone 106
FOR SALE: Good modern 6 room
home, 5 lots. 2702 North Fourth
Street. For further information
call or see
CLAUDE BERRY.
Real Estate and Insurance.
207 Depot Street. Phone 10G
FOR SALE: 2V4 acre tract with
8. room modern house. 3 bed
rooms.. 1206 B Avenue in Old
town district near the High
School. For further information
call or see
CLAUDE BERRY
Real Estate and Insurance.
207 Depot Street. Phone 106
FOR SALE: Good home on an
acre tract. Price $1800. Near
Riveria School. For further in
formation call or see
CLAUDE BERRY
Real Estate and Insurance.
207 Depot Street. Phone 106
FOR SALE: Highly improved 20
acre tract with nice nouse, good
barn, chicken house, garage
and cellar. Close in to Cove
High School. Beautiful home
and place. For further informa
tion call or see
CLAUDE BERRY
Real Estate and Insurance.
207 Depot Street. Phone 106
FOR SALE: 160 acres timber
land, 11 miles from La Grande.
Call at 1306 Penn. Avenue.
FOR SALE: 3 lots all fenced and
has a barn, inquire at zuu
Washington Avenue.
FOR SALE: 5-room house, acre
of land and outside buildings at
3202 N. Alder. Call after 5 p.m.
FOR SALE: 19 acres, 7-rm. house
and outbuildings. Terms. In
quire 1307 C street.
IF YOU HAVE a home or other
Real Estate you want sold call
or see
CLAUDE BERRY
Real Estate & Insurance
207 Depot St. Phone 106
Automobiles for Sale
55
WANTED TO TRADE 1939 Ford
pickup in good condition for a
1939 passenger car. O. G. Grubb,
1308 Fourth Street or Phone
272-JX.
FOR SALE: 1935 Willy 77 Sedan.
2708 N. Ash or phone 697-M. .
Automobile Services
56
GET your car PAINTED at the
Signal Station, bast Adams
Avenue. Phone 932J.
GAS . . LUBRICATION
& WASHING
Service until midnight.
SACAJAWEA GARAGE
Phone 830
Ray Tummonds, Prop.
Legal Notices
60
Hallock, Donald and Banla
Attorneys
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
that the undersigned, Jennie
O'Bryant and Dollie Pearson, ad
ministratrices of the estate of
C. C. Hewitt, deceased, has filed
in the County Court of the State
of Oregon, for Union County,
their final account and report in
the matter of the administration
of said estate, and that said court
has fixed the 12th day of Sep
tember, 1945, as the time and the
County Court Room in the Coun
ty Courthouse in La Grande,
Union County, Oregon, as the
place when and where said final
account and report and any and
all objections thereto will be
heard by said court. All persons
having any objections to the ap
proval of said final account or to
the discharge of said adminis
tratrices are hereby required to
present the same to the above
entitled court at said time and
place.
JENNIE O'BRYANT,
DOLLIE PEARSON,
Administratrices of the
Estate of C. C. Hewitt,
Deceased.
Carl G. Helm, Attorney
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
That the undersigned has been
appointed administratrix of the
estate of William J. Hughes, de
ceased, by the County Court of
the State of Oregon for Union
County. All persons having
claims against the said estate ale
hereby required to present them
at the office of Carl G. Helm,
West-Jacobson building. La
Grande , Oregon, with proper
vouchers, within s 1 x months
from the date of this notice
Dated at La Grande, Oregon,
this 31st day of July, 1945.
Minnie A. Hughes,
Administratrix of the Estate of
William J. Hughes, Deceased
Carl G. Helm
Attorney for Administratrix
July 31 - Aug. 7-14-21
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
DISTRICT Or OREGON. UN
ITED STATES Or AMERICA v.
4!) Cases, more or less, each con
taining 24 Cans Cream Style
Corn. PUBLIC NOTICE IS
HEREBY GIVEN that on the 1st
day of August, 1345, 47 Cases and
23 cans, tit Cream Style Corn were
trrcsted ami tuktn into the poi
seKin of and now are in the e-
Ctast Trader Will .
Met in Washington
PORTLAND, Aug. 14 (UP)
Jolin S. Campbell, Portland ex
porter and Importerwill attend
a conference. in Washington next
week at which trade with the
Philippines willbe discussed, it
was announced today.
The meeting was called by the
foreign economic administration
after a mission was sent to the
islands two months ago to sturly
conditions. The mission is now
preparing the report of its find
ings. The report will be com
pleted after the conference with
business men and west coast im
porters and exporters:
Campbell is one of four Pacific
coast traders to attend the Wash
ington meeting.
Legal Notices
(Continued)
60
session of the United States Mar
shal for the District of Oregon,
pursuant to a- warrant and pro
cess duly issued by the Clerk of
the United States District Court
for the District of Oregon in a suit
for condemnation and forfeiture
entitled United States of America,
Libelant v. 49 Cases, more or less,
each containing 24 Cans Cream
Style Corn brought under the
provisions of Section 334, Title
21, U.S.C.A., wherein it is sought
to have the above described
article of food condemned and
forfeited for the following rea
sns: That on or about the 20th
and 25th day of August, 1944,
the said Cream Style Corn was
shipped in interstate commerce
from Walla Walla, Washington,
to La Grande,. Oregon; that the
said Cream Style Corn is adul
terated within the purview of
Title 21, United State Code,
Section 342 (a) (3) In that it
consists wholly or in part of a
decomposed substance; that all
persons claiming any right, title
or interest in and to the said
Cream Style Corn are hereby
notified to appear on or before
the 3rd day of September, 1945,
in the Federal. Court at Port
land, Oregon, to show cause, if
any there be, why the same
should not be decreed against
and forfeited to the United States
as adulterated food. JACK R.
CAUFIELD, United States Mar
shal; CARL C. DON A UGH,
United States .Attorney for the
District of Oregon; J. ROBERT
PATTERSON,t Assistant United
States Attorney.
Aug. 13-14-15
Carl G. Helm, Attorney
NOTICE OF FINAL
SETTLEMENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
That Charles, F. Beldin, adminis
trator of the-estate of Helena J.
Beldin, deceased, has filed his
final account as such administra
tor in the matter of the admin
istration of the said estate in the
County Court of the Stale of
Oregon for the County of Union;
and that said Court has set Mon
day the 10th day of September,
1945, at 10 o'clock a,m. at the
County Court Room in the
County Court House in La
Grande, Oregon, as the time and
place for hearing on said account,
and of any and all objections
thereto. ,
Dated this 7th day of August,
1945.
Charles F. Beldin
Administrator of the Estate
of Helena J. Beldin, Deceased.
Carl G. Helm
Attorney lor Administrator
Aug. 7-14-21-28
Hallock, Donald St Banla,
Attorneys
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
That the undersigned has been
appointed as administratrix of
the Estate of James II. Childers,
deceased, by order of the County
Court of the Slate of Oregon for
Union County and has duly quali
fied as such. All persons having
claims against said estate are
hereby notified to present the
same to the undersigned at her
home near Cove, Union County,
Oregon, within six months from
the dale of the first publication
of this notice,, to-wit the 7th day
of August, 1945.
LURA L. CHILDERS,
Administratrix of the Estate of
James H. Childers, Deceased.
Aug. 7-14-21-28 - Sept. 4
Carl G. Helm, Attorney
NOTICE OF FINAL
SETTLEMENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
That L. L. Snodgrass, adminis
trator of the estate of Thomas
Armstrong McKinstry, deceased,
has filed his final account as such
executor in the matter of the ad
ministration of the said estate in
the County Court of the State
of Oregon for the County of Un
ion; and that said Court has set
Monday, the 10th day of Sept
ember. 1945, at 10 o'clock a.m. at
the County Court Room in the
County Court II o u s e in La
Grande, Oregon, as the time and
place for hearing on said account,
and of any and all objections
thereto.
Dated this 7th day of August,
1945.
L. L. Snodgrass
Administrator of the Estate of
Thomas Aimstiong HcKinstry,
Deceased.
Carl G. Helm
Attorney for Administrator
Aug. 7-14-21-28
LEARN TO ELY!
Student flight instrnution
by experienced, competent
flyers. 1'hoiK! for details.
h';is(uin Oregon Airways
Phont 8L
markets
'Peace' Shares
Increase Market
; NEW YORK, Aug. 14 (UP)
Strength in so-called "pence"
shares lifted the stock market
fractions to more than 2 points
today as the nation waited for
official confirmation of the Jap
anese broadcast that Japan had
accepted surrender terms.
Stocks with peacetime possibil
ities attracted attention. Carrier
corporation, a leader in air con
ditioning, ran up more than a
point in the common and 3 points
in the preferred.
CHICAGO
LIVESTOCK
! CHICAGO, Aug. 14 (UP)
;(WFA) Hogs, 5000. Active, fully
steady, good and choice barrows
and gilts 140 lbs. and up at 14.75
the ceiling; good and choice sows
14.00; complete clearance. -
Cattle, 6,000. Calves: 700. Fed
steers and yearlings steady to
strong, strictly good and choice
offerings scarce, active; eastern
shipper demand narrow, how
ever; and something of hesitant
attitude on part of locAl yards
and small killers; thus meager
receipts only supporting influ
ence; top steers 17.85, best year
lings 17.75; heifer yearlings 17.25;
other killing classes m)lnly
steady; cutter cows 8.25 down,
good beef cows to 13.50; weighty
sausage bulls to 13.00, and heavy
beef bulls to 14.75; vealcrs very
scarce at 16.00 down, stock cattle
a little more active at 12.00 to
13.75, mostly.
Sheep: 1500. Moderately ac
tive, mostly steady; bulk good
and choice native spring lambs
14.50 with bucks discounted 1.00.
several packages held up to 14.75,
some mixed medium to choice
kind 14.25, common sortouts
mainly 11.00 to 12.00 with cull
kind 10.50 down, nothing done
early on deak mixed old crop
shorn lambs and yearlings, bulk
mixed, medium to choice aged
native ewes 6.50-6.75; lop 7.0U
sparingly.
PORTLAND
LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, Aug. 14 (UP)
Cattle, s a 1 a b e 250, calves 25,
market steady, three louds me
dium to good grass steers $15.00
10.50; cutlers to common steers
$9.00-13.00; heifers $8.51L- 11.00;
canner-cutter cows $7.00-8.00;
medium to good sausage bulls
$9.50-11.00; medium calves $12.50
13.50; good to choice vealers
$14.00-14:50,, V" ".'.,
Hogs, salable 25, market steady,
on limited supply; few 200 lb.
butchers $15.75, sows salable
$15.00; good-choice around 80-100
lb. feeder pigs quotable $20.00
21.00. Sheep salable 400. market ac
tive, steady, few good to good
choice spring lambs $15.00; ex
treme top Monday $15.75; common-medium
lambs $10.50; good
yearlings $10.00-10.50; good ewes
$6.00; medium grades $4.50.
HOSPITAL SHIP HOME
WILMINGTON, Calif., Aug. 14
(UP) The army-staffed, navy
operated hospital ship Comfort,
damaged In a Japanese suicide
plane attack April 28, today was
en route to Pacific duty from the
Los Angeles port of embarkation
with 500 army nurses aboard.
CURE NEVER TOLD
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11
(UP) Radio Tokyo interrupted
a broadcast tnllinir nf n pure for
chilblains to flash its report that
Japan had decided to accept al
lied surrender terms. The broad
cast on chilblains neverwas com
pleted. The quarters of a forest ranger
at Mammoth Springs, Wyo., are
surrounded by a fence made of
elk antlers.
THE FRIENDLY FELLOW ... a good bet for any
hitchhiker -and never tou busy to lend a hand
with a flat. He' considerate of hi car, too, uses
RPM Motof Oil because it STICKS TO HOT SPOTS
that other oiii leave exposed to wear. . '
RPM Mater Oil fakes Botl or Cora of Your Car, teol
U. P. Continues to
Hunt Sender of
False 'Flash'
NEW YORK, Aug, 14 (UP)
The United Press stepped up its
investigation today into the false
surrender flash which was fed
into its wire system Snnday night.
A reward of $5,000 was offered
by the U, P. for the Identification
and conviction of the person re
sponsible. The American Telephone It
Telegraph company reported to
the federal communications com
mission and the U. P. that an in
vestigation had shown that the
false flash did not originate in
any of its test stations.
The A. T. & T. sad it would
continue to co-operate witn the.
United Press and the FCC in in
vestigation of the incident. Kent
Cooper, executive direotor of the
Associated Press, last night see
ommended to the A. P. board of
directors that the A. P. "add an
appropriate amount to the reward
offered by the United Press."
Army Teaches How
To Read Quickly
CHICAGO (UP) The average
illiterate pr non-English speak
ing soldier can acquire fourth
grade reading skill in eight
weeks, according to Paul Witty,
former army major assigned to
I training illiterates.
strates the validity' of teaching
words related to daily experi
ences," Witty, now professor of
education at Northwestern uni
versity, said.
He cited the value of visual
aids, as well as the soldier's "de
sire to learn," in accelerating
reading and writing skill.
Hospital Notes
St. Joseph's hospital!
Adm itted : George Rivard,
John. Combs, Cecil Mlllinger, La
Grande, Earl Whittakor, Duncan,
medical; Larry Burford, Union,
surgery; Janet Wilson, North
Powder, laboratory work.
Dismissed: Emma Jean Olson,
Mrs. Terry Tuttle and son, Mrs.
Claire Mitchell and son, La
Grande; Lloyd McRae, - Union;
Ivan Simpson, Elgin; Charlotte
Ditty, Nyssa; Mrs. Leroy Cal
houn, Summerville,
TWO FINED Hubert Hayes
Carnes, Pilot Rock, was finod $8
last night in justice court for
driving without un operator's li
cense. Edwin Lee Omohundro,
Kamela, was fined $49 for hav
ing an overload on his truck.
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Earlier Message
Not "Surrender" :
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from the Japanese, will be to pre-,
pare two copies. One, the official
one, will be transmitted to the
Swiss legation here for deliv
ery to Secretary of State James
V. Byrnes, who will take it to
President Truman;
The other will be handed toll,
S. Minister Leland . Harrison in
Bern, and Hnrrison, presum
ably, will telephone a summary
of its cntents to Washington at
once.
The ' Japanese broadcasts indi
cated that the enemy had agreed;
to complete surrender. But offi
cials here are taking nothing for
granted.
Guam Cheers As
Japs "Surrender"
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shambles of confetti and broken
glass as haggard police began
counting up thousands of dollars
in property damage.
1 Preliminary reports showed 28
persons , injured, none seriously,
and at least 30 liquor stores loot-,
ed during the first five hours of
the celebration, touched off by
soldiers and sailors in the Pacific
war's greatest staging area,
SADDLE GOES
TO ADM. HALSEY
CHICAGO, Aug. HThe sad
dle Adm. William F. Halsey hopea
to use when he 'rides the empeiv
or's white horse was en route to
Tohyo today by air express.
STRIKE RULING PROMISED
CHICAGO, I Aug. 14 (UP) A
ruling was promised today on the
official American Federation of
Labor position in the f 1 v e-months-old
jurisdictional strike
involvings 10 AFL-affiliated un
ions in the motion picture indus
try. Tinfoil) was used to wrap ban
anas when they were a rare tid
bit in the United States.
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