La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 23, 1945, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextI'hursday, August 23, 1915 THE LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON Page Seven Classified Advertising r m-. 4 If La Grande Observer A community and Family Newspaper tnibllshed Every Afternoon Except Sundays and Holidays the Oraiide Ronde Valle Publishing Company 1710 6th Street La Orande, Oregon Phone La Grande 600 Is a politically Independent i.t V publication promoting the best In terests of northeastern Oregon. . Entered as second class matter, at the Post Office of La Grande, Oregon Under the act of March 8, 1887. . . National Representatives Atlanta. Chicago. Kansas City, (i fos Angeles, New Torlt, St. Louis, h 1 1 San Francisco. Cincinnati T u! Lorcnzen and Thompson, Ino Meinbur ABO V subscription Rates 'V By Carrier Per Year : 1SX Per Mouth .T LOO By MaU Per Vear M-OO SH Months 4.7B Three Months .. S.B0 ,'. All Subscriptions In Advance United Press (Full Leased Wire) i Classified Advertising Information All classified Advertising Is accepted subject to the .rules and regulations of the Orando Hondo Valley Publish ing Company.1!. which will not be re sponsible for any errors after the first Insertion and reserves the right to properly classify all advertisements, delete objectionable words or sent ences or to refuse any advertisement CASH RATES The oush rate shown below repre sents a 30 discount for payment within five days. MINIMUM IN8ERTION FOUR LINES Insertions Per Line One . 14o Three : . , - 9a Pour , i 8o Five j 8o 611 7$40 ; Count four and one-hall words to Che line. Contract Rates on Request I j PHONE 600 dsn foi tht- AO-Taker or a repreeeo tatlve will call at your office. VITAL STATISTICS tin 111 ! BLANK To Mr. and Mrs. Earl Blank, Union, a daughter, Aug ust 22, St. Joseph's hospital. ' RABDAU To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rabdau, La Grande, a ughter, August 22, St. Joseph s ispilal. ADf CLASSIFIED rtSJV DIRECTORY FURNITURES STORES ZIMMERMAN'S :The home of lovely furniture. SIFTS THE.iGIFT SHOP Gifts, Diamonds and Watches ; (Formerly Richardson's Art and Gift Shop) HARDWARE ZIMMERMAN'S Hardware for every use, from tacks to stoves. Loet and Found 10 IF the person who left the La Cross nnil clippers at the Top Notch will call they may have same by paying for this add. U. S. Official HORIZONTAL 2 American patriot 3 Laughter sound 4 Pinch 5 Leader 6 Mongolian city 7 Golf device 8 South Carolina (ab.) 9 Men's name 10 Tidy 11 Knock 12 Guided 14 Owing 17 Note of scale 20 Defamation 22 European river 1,5 Pictured U. S. Under Secretary of Agriculture Opposed to ; wholesale- -IS Constructed 15 Blackbird of cuckoo family IB Coat of o . mamma! ; IB Greek letter 19 Elapse 21 Father 22 Speck 23 Chapters , (ab.) 25 Company . (ab.) '-t 26 Of the cheek 20 Apart 33 German river 34 Happen again ,35 Norwegian I';'- town W Field (poet.) S7 Advertise - ment (ab.) 38 Oleum (ab.) 39 Skin 12 Lethargy 16 Large deer 56 Former coin Jl His work ; a wide field W Unit . 5 Share 16 Vegetable (6 Make deeper WBard -.. II ,t German town ST- l.nsi aha Found LOST: Small ledger book with cost accounting figures, some Receipts, lost between the train station and the Foley Hotel, August 13th. $5.00 reward if mniled to M. McEntile, 3035 S. E. 2Gth Avenue, Portland 2, Oregon. periHl Notice 12 RUMMAGE SALE Friday 24, Fir Street Methodist Church. In the basement. Door; open 9 a. m. I hereby announce that I will not be responsible for any fi nancial obligations not contract ed by myself individually. Edward E. Kellogg Personal Service 13 DR. J. E. WOODELL, Chiroprac tor and Naturopath. West. Jacobson Bldg., phone 104 Closed Saturday afternoon. CHARIS HOME CORSETRY Girdles, foundations and bras. Mrs. Celia Gates, 2104 Green wood street. Phone 612-W. -i vices Misc. 15 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS Sidearm water heaters, Thermo stats and tank insulation. TALBOTT ELECTRIC CO. 220 Fir Street Phone 666 Res. Phone 581-WX. POWER VACUUM FURNACE Cleaning Machine Will start operation in La Grand? Monday, August '27, 1945. WE CLEAN FURNACES, BOILERS and FLUES WITHOUT DUST, DIRT OR MESS. Leave your name and telephone number at the SACAJAWEA Hotel for MR. PRINGLE JUST RECEIVED FARM BATTERIES Also portable radio batteries and No. 80 radio tubes. Guaranteed radio service "NO GUESS WORK." RADIO & MUSIC SUPPLY CO. Phone 805 REFRIGERATION SERVICE Commercial and Household All work guaranteed FAIRWAY ELECTRIC 107 Depot street Phone 763 GENERAL REPAIRING Mech anical and electrical appliance, machine work, welding and furniture repairing. THE FIXIT SHOP 218 Fir St. Phone 487-W LA GRANDE ELECTRIC Wir ing, repairs and contracting. SIRRINE AND ROUNDY 1117 Adams Ave. Phone 93 FOR ROCK - WOOL insulation call on G. E. Walker, 1008 Y Ave. CUSTOM WORK, grain grinding $2.50 ton on your place, mow ing and seed treating. 141 1M: W avenue, urville r'eliett. FOR TEN YEARS we have given the people the kind of 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 PLUMBING Bath tubs, shower baths, laun diy trays, sinks, lavatories, toil ets complete, hot water tanks, plumbing supplies and fittings, septic tanks and soil pipe. ZIMMERMAN'S Annwer to f'rrvloaw I'utfttt 24 Belief 25 Load 26 Wrrtten ttorm of Mistress 27 Exclamation 28 Waterfall (Scot.) 30 Frozen water 31 Entitle 32 Before 39 Energy 40 Plant form 41 Entice 42 Fuel 43 Stove part 44 Myself 45 Circle part 47 Learning 48 Tie 49 Coterie 51 Headgear 52 Tree fluid 55 Tellurium (symbol) 57 Universal language if FT w R3 MS ffT iNg-s-yry-n) isl-miglsig 5 132. lOjliuilding Supplies 19 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 NU-ENAMEL. The modern finish is easy to apply, economical, durable, washable, leaves no brush marks and one coat co.vers. NU-ENAMEL comes in 18 beautiful colors. Come in and 'make your selection at TEEL'S PAINT STORE Hauling & Storage 20 TRANSFER & STORAGE Local and long distance moving. SMITH BROTHERS MOVING SERVICE 215V4 Fir St. Phone 88 Situations Wanted 23 WANTED: Full time housekeep ing. Write Mable Goff, Telo caset, in care of Othello Lay. Help Wanted 24 WANTED: Woman for house cleaning to work by the hour. Phone 600. WANTED: Woman to care for sick woman and do housework for good home and wages. Would not object to child of school age. Call 608-J or in quire 705 A Avenue. WANTED: A capable experienced office worker to learn our cred it office operation and other j office work. Will be perman-, ent work. i MONTGOMERY WARD WOULD you like to sell, order and display shoes? Opening available for man or woman in our shoe department. MONTGOMERY WARD School-Year Newspaper Carriers This newspaper requires Carriers for September 1 ; service. Boys and Girls cap able of maintaining good grades at school and handling an evening newspaper rout-j daily except Sunday. See our Circulation Manager at once. Phone 600 for interview. La Grande Evening Observer EXPERIENCED STENOGRAPHER WANTED Good pay, steady work. PONDOSA PINE LUMBER CO. Elgin, Oregon Phone 202 MEN WANTED by Pacific Fruit Express Co. to assist in icing cars. Phone 350-W. WANTED: Experienced woman for washing, ironing and clean ing. Call Mrs. L. K. Kinzcl, 016. SALESMEN SALESWOMEN Opening available for capable ex perienced people to become de partment heads of certain groups of merchandise. MONTGOMERY WARD Mcrchandice ;5A FULLER BRUSHES B. T. Kit terman. Try our all purpose cleaner, tooth brushes, mops, hair brushes, and waxes. 403 '-& Spring street. Phone 346-J or 950-W. FOR SALE: O i 1 drum, prewar hardware and bathroom acces sories, hand grease gun for greasing cars, cupboard doors, and odd doors and windows at MELVILLE'S LINOLEUM Complete line of inlaid linole um. 6, 9 and 12 ft. prints. Linole um rugs 6 by 9 to 12 by 15 ft. at ZIMMERMAN'S Miscellaneous foi Sale 26 MOTORBIKE FOR SALE We have some good used motorcycles. Try our quick delivery service. LA GRANDE CYCLE SHOP 219 Fir Street. Phone 726 SCHOOL SUPPLIES DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE MAD RUSH on the first day of school. We nave the olticial lists now ready. Come in today. fountain Pens SHORB'S STATIONERY Phone 111 NEW DINNERWARE JU.ST RECEIVED at MELVILLE'S Wanted to Rent or Lease on long term basis Furnished house for member of Evening Observer Staff Call f00 La Grande Evening Observer Miscellaneous for Sale (Continued) ! FOR SALE: Good used, recondi- I tioned piuno. Terms. ! RADIO & MUSIC SUPPLY CO. Phone 805 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.) Miscellaneous tor Salt JUST ARRIVED A shipment of black and white enamelware. GAMBLE STORE OIL HEATERS NO CERTIFICATE REQUIRED We are now taking orders and can guaruntee delivery in September. ZIMMERMAN'S USED RECORD CLEARANCE! 700 of them! Columbia, Victor and Blue Bird. Popular and Classical. Each only 25c. ROSENBAUM'S 1412 Adams Avenue. ROCKING CHAIRS, good ones breakfast t a D 1 c ana cnairs, monarch range, sleeping bags, pitch forks, post hole digger, grind stone, lavatories, butcher knives,, k n 1 v e s and lories, spopns, dishes, small electric stove, ice box good one and a chest of drawers. F AND T TRADING POST CANNING SEASON FRUIT JARS for your canning. New fruit jars, Kerr self-scaling jars in pints, quarts and half-gallons. We are having a special on Economy jar lids and Muson jar lids. TURN'S FURNITURE STORE Home Furniahings 26A FOR SALE: 6-piece walnut bed room set in good condition. $125. Write box 360, La Grande Evening Observer. DAVENOS We have a shipment of lovely NEW davenoes and matching chairs, platform rockers and ot tomans in a variety of styles and beautiful colors. TURN'S FURNITURE STORE FOR SALE: Tall floor what-not, library table, waffle iron, pin up lamps, and a large chest of drawers at - MELVILLE'S ! JUST RECEIVED a car of bed room and dining room lurni ture. Bedroom suites consist of vanity, bed and chest. The suites come in two-tone wal nut, waterfall edge and all hardwood construction. Eight piece dining sets, American walnut, 6 ft extension table, beautiful buffet with plenty of UmWCI (Jtll--, llVi HICUO oil u ! the guest chair. ZIMMERMAN S Farm I'roducts & Equipment 27 I FOR SALE: Good banlam sweet corn. Dozen or sack, 201'IK East H Street. 15 ACRES good tomatoes 50c a box. U-Pick. Two miles nnrlh and mile east of Fi'cowatcr on Appleton road. Aaron Weis. HARNESS Complete set of work harness, halters, bridles, collar pads, bits and lugs. ZIMMERMAN'S FOR SALE: Two John Dot re 12-A Combines. Also John Deere Model A Tractor. Call John Kramer, 474 or 475, Walla Walla. Wanted to Trade or lti- WANTED TO BUY OR RENT Small unfurnished house. Phone 654-J. II ni ses & Dors .'12 FOR SALE: Black saddle horse. Inquire Red Shutter Motel 301 Adams Avenue. Rooms for Kent 3.1 WANTED TO RENT: Modem furnished home by Karl R Stone, phono 962-J or 718. Apartment for Rent :ifi run ni.in i . .1 - 11111111 1111 ' 1 i. ! apartment, ele'etric- stove ami j refrigerator. No Children pets. Heal and water furnish- j ed. 1606 Washington Avenue. i.'-ri ij l'tt. ' . r. ..... ... Wanted to Rent 41 Wanted To. Rent B ROOM MODERN HOUSE by Permanent Tenant. Call 600 WANTED TO RENT or sub-let furnished house or apartment for three or four months. Write box 359, La Grande Evening Observer. Krai Estate FOR SALE: Two and one-half acres, 6 room modern house, garage, some outside buildings, fruit trees and berries. Inquire 1206 B Avenue FOR SALE: A good buy in a two-story modern homo, steam heat, basement, garage and un extra lot with the house. One of the choicest locations in La Grande. Near Central school. Price $5,000. For further in formation call or see CLAUDE BERRY Real Estate and Insurance 207 Depot Street. Phone 106 FOR SALE: 7-room house with bath, good garage and wood shed, nice lawn and garden spot, 11 lots. Arch Parker, El gin, Oregon Box 50. FOR SALE: An excellent buy in a duplex house, newly redec orated inside and outside, new roof, 5 rooms in each apart ment, each has separate heat ing plant. One Apartment now rented for $37.50 and owner lives in the other apartment. Located in the Central School District. For further informa tion call or see CLAUDE BERRY Real Estate and Insurance 207 Depot Street. Phone 106 FOR SALE: 18 bedroom hotel fully furnished, unencumber ed and doing a good business. Inquire 2002 Greenwood. Automobile Services .Mi GAS . . LUBRICATION & WASHING Service until midnight. SACAJAWEA GARAGE Phone 830 Ruy Tummonds, Prop. GET your car PAINTED at the Signal Station, East Adams Avenue. Phone 932J. Automobile Supplies 57 AUTO ACCESSORIES HARD TO GET MERCHANDISE Tire pumps, bumper jacks, trail er hitches, grease guns, battery cables, musical horns and tail pipes for all popular makes of cars. MONTGOMERY WARD Legal Notices 60 Carl G. Helm. Attorney NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed executor of Shi Estate. of Adelaide R. McKennon, de ceased, by the County Court of the Slate of Oregon for Union County. All persons having claims against the said estat-3 are here by required to present them at the ollice ol Call U. rlelm. West Jacobson Building, La Grande, Oregon, with proper vouchers within six months from the date of this notice. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this 23rd day of August, IH45. Robert S. French, Executor of the Estate of Adelaide R. McKennon, deceased. Aug. 23-30. Sept. 6-13. If You Miss Your Paper C;i 1 1 aa Before WW 0:45 P.M iZ7Tt riioncri ot Lmmb ar: 14,309 I : L ! ARMY NAVY Utt.C. 01 wtii iJ,AJt THEIR HOPES RISE Japan's offer of surrender brought a surge of joy to familios all over the country whoso rela tives have boon held prisoner by the enemy. Chart above shows U. S. civilian and mili tary personnel held by Jnps and the number ot Unllnl Kingdom and British colonial internees. 4712 Civilian j Internees 2 JAP OFFICER LEADS MARINE AIR ATTACK TO COMRADES' HIDEOUT Now you've seen everything. Second Lt. Minoru Wada. Japanese army transport officer captured after leading an animal-like existence in the Philippines, volunteered to guide marine planes io the long-sought hideout of headquarters of the 100th Jap army division still fighting there. Seated in a Billy Mitchell bomber, he watches stick of fragmentaton bombs pour on headquarters to which he had guided marine planes. Throughout the attack he made no display of emotion. City News In Brief ARMY DISCHARGE Edward G. Trull has received his dis charge from the army at the army separation center at Fort Lewis, Wash. ONE FINED Albert Dawdon Crovcr, La Grande, was fined $8 in justice court yesterday on a charge of not having brand in spection. MANAGER'S REPORT City manager's report for the week ending August 18: General re ceipts: $1,005.37; general dis bursements, $1,507.23; cash on hand, $41,421.53. Water receipts, $730.58; wai'er disbunc-monts, $417.72; cash on hand, $0,608.15. HESS RETURNS Henry Hess returned recently from a two week business trip to California. DEMONSTRATION CANCEL LED Demonstration of foeui freezing scheduled for 2 p. in to morrow at Cove has been can celled, it was announced today. EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE Portable electric sewing machine, one pair of pinking shears, and a steam iron are all available for loans up to a week at tin? office of the Union county home demon stration agent. COOKERS AVAILABLE Three pressure cookers are now available for lonn-ninking at the home demonstration (incut's of fice, it was announced 'today. The cookers are available for thrcv-day periods, or, if the user lives in a rural area and is un able to return the conkers with in the prescribed time, extensions will be allawed, it was announc ed. Directions for 'canning and use of the cookers are also avail able. SEALERS AVAILABLE Tin can scalers that may be loaned for three to five day periods, de pending upon the need of the bor rowers, are now available at the home demonstration agent's of fice. The seal-.T.s tfave been test ed by Thomas Ornsdorff, of the food industries deportment at Oregon Stale college, and direc tions come with the sealers. TWO ARRESTED W. E. Walk er, Wino, and Dan McDonald, Portland, were arrested by city police last night on charges of be ing drunk. They are being held for appearance in city court to day, police records show RUBBISH FIRE Rubbish file al 221 Depot street called oirt city firemen lu.il night. There was no damage. MATTRESS FIRE Mattress fire behind the New1 Foley build ing called out city firemen last night. There was no damage. BUSINESS TRIP Miss Doris McWhorter, Union county home demonstration agent, 'was in North Pow der on business yester day. SHOP I- IRE Fire in the state highway shops e ailed out city firemen yesterday afternoon. There was no damage rcorte(, with the exception of the paint job of a ear in the-gftinge at the time of the fire. TRUCK WRECKED -Toc:i Cola 11 tii k ilnsen hy WiIIi.iiii'k. Ma.s well, Enterpi inc. was wiecked Tuesday n.ghl, state polite said ...... S I RILES CONGRESS Dr. Mi chael M. Millor, above, drew a storm of protests and denials from congressmen when he de clared that alcohol is a major factor in congress and the dip lomatic service Dr. Miller, noithor a prohibitionist nor a teetotaler, said "too much mon ey" and tho practices of lobby, isls keep many congressmen well oiled, and the slate de partment is "stuffy with drunks," The department dip lomatically had no comment. Heavy Industries Lead Market Rise NEW YORK, Aug. 23 (UP) Heavy inrlns : v shares led the stock market higher today with 'prices generally up 1 to S points throughout (he list.' Trading was only moderately active, however. Chrysler touched off buying when it seined an extreme gain of 5 points, reaching a new l!M5 high at 121 General Motors gained mure thiin 2 points anil lnwcr-pri::e(l, speculative motor shares were active anil iip a point or more in Graham-Paige, Klude liaker, Nash Kelvinalor and Hud son. today. The axle on the truck broke as it was going down a sleep hill 10 miles north of Elgin. Maxwell and Kenneth Johnson, Enterprise, also in the t flick . junijieii bel'nre the crash and es caped with minor injuries. The truck was demolished. BUS IN ACCIDENT Grey hound bus was damaged Tuesday vei'ing when it ran into a truck loaded with hay. state police said. David B. Stoddard, La Gramme, had stoppi.'d on highway 30 by Linns villa lo rearrange his load of hay, when the bus ran into the truck, slightly damaging both ve- hieles No ene was injured, il was announced RELEASE TWO .lulieanne Dunn and Robert Miithis will be released from the Grande Ronde hospital this afternoon, it was an nounced today. They, with six other 'teen tigers, had Ix.'cn in jured in an automobile accident on the island City highway early Satin day- morning. Of the young sters involved, Roy Allen and Stanley Poller were released some, tme ago, ;uiil RoU'rt Brad- shaw, Paul Carmen, Jim Nichols, i and Carrel! Jean Nichols are still etmv aleseing. m - .... i Markets PORTLAND LIVESTOCK 1 PORTLAND, Aug. 23 (UP) Cuttle: Salable 150; calves 50, quality poor, early sales steady. Common steers, $12.00. One lot, medium steers and heifers, $13.00; cutter.conimon heifers, $8.00 11.50, canners-cutter cows $6.00 $8.00; fat dairy type cows $9.00, medium-good snusar;.? bulls $9.50 11.00; split cows up to $14.00: choice vealers quotable to $14.50. Hogs: Salable 50, market ac tivo, steady. Barrows and gilts $15.75, sows $15.00, feeder pigs sanrco. ' Sheep: Salable 600. Good to choice Iambs scarce, salable around $13:00 and above. Lower grades about steady, medium to good wooled lambs, $12.00-12.50, shorn kinds $1 1.00, common wool ed lambs mostly $10.00; good shorn yearlings $10.00, good ewes $0.00. ' Japanese Warned To Take Part in Own Government SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23 (UP) The Tokyo newspaper Asahi warned the Japanese to day Ihoy must quit being pawns of their leaders and assume an active participation in the na tion's politics. Radio Tokyo quoted the Asahi editoiial as saving: "Only by ac tive participation of the people in politics can a change in na tional thought be effected and a new outlook for Japan estab lished." Asahi said Japan's people had obediently followed the govern ment's lead when suddenly a deep a b y s s appeared in their path. "Small wonder thai the people are at a loss as to what they should do, or which way thoy should proceed," the broadcast said. , TRUMAN TO SPEAK WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (UP) Presie'- 'nt Truman plans a short radio address lo the nation 'on V-J clav when it comes, the White House said today. CIO SETS MEETING EUGENE, Aug. 22 (UP) State convention of the CIO will fcc held here Oct. 6 and 7, Stanley Earl, executive secretaiy of the Oregon stale industrial council, announced loday. Buy Quality Foods! You get m o r e for your money because there's no no waste . . . and. you got a better grade which tastes better. Often a penney saved is the difference between good or inferior quality. Such a saving is false econ omy. Shop here w h e r e we sell ' quality foods. We can ac tually prit" th mi low be cause our overhead is less. Buying quality foods on this basis is good economy. Delivery -Service, Too! Sinden's Grocery 1323 Y 'Ave. Phone 081 : .' ; i