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THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON
Monday, OctobfllHL-
First Cforistfaa
Church building
Fund Now $8,363
First Christian church fiscal
year began with a yearly meeting
of the congregation, the election
of officers, and the greeting of
the 'new minister, Eugene 0.
Chamberlain and his wife.
Reports of activities showed
progress in all phases of the
church program, Charles Sinutz
at that date had a fund amount
ing to $8,383.51 toward a new
building. This fund and $10U for
a lighting fund.
The new officers elected this
year were as follows: Klders O.
1 Veahma, Henry Winburn,
uaii A. J. Pyle. Deacons George
Anderson, Andrew Muilenburg,
Carl Stoop, Willurd Foulkrod,
Willard Greene, and Ralph Rob
inson. Deaconesses Mrs. Ed Eb
ell, Mrs. J. L. McPherson, Mrs.
Ray Prescott, and Mrs. Laura
Rhodes. Church treasurer Mrs.
Muriel Gragg. Financial secie
t a r y Mrs. Roberta Murphey;
church clerk Miss Annetta John
son; building fund treasurer
Charles Smut.; Sunday school
superintendent Miss Norma
Smith; Sunday school treasurer
MOST VALUABLE THEE
The most valuable tree on rec
ord was a Kentucky black wal
nut, which sold for $1500 alive,
and was cut up into veneers
worth $35,000. '
' Mrs. Lois DcLong; Sunday
school secretary Miss Fiorina
iiccson.
Romans used a system of short
hand as far back as 63 B.C.
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f2ctmTlf j$gf-l,g& now pictured to tell yon that some delieveries have I Famous GnYNtette I 1,
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CHRISTMAS
PHOTOGRAPHS
Arrange lo Have
Yours Taken Now
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For the mini in service for the friend uwny
1 for the family at home your portrait will make
it perfect Christinas gift. Finished in many styles
and effects to suit your purpose.
' Millie an Appointment Soon
; Frames of All Kinds for Mounting
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PICTURED HERE it the un room on ward 41 at MacCaw hospital, which was furnished by the
Elke lodge here through ih Blue Mountain Camp and hospital council. This is illustrative of the
many services performed during the war by many civilian organizations.
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Many of the Photographs
in this Edition
Were Processed by I Ik!
Photo Album
1111 Adams
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School Enrollment
Here 106 Greater
Than for Last Year
Lu Grande public school enroll
ment for 10-15 totals 1,803, com
pared to l,fl!l7 for last year, Fred
Patton, superintendent said. En
rollment for total elementary, in
cluding eighlh (jrade is 1 ,24U, and
lolal high school is 555.
High school enrollment is div
ided as follows: fieshmen, MR:
sophomores, 1I4; juniors, 133:
seniors, 122; post graduates, 3.
Grade school enrollment c
clivided as follows: Central, 21111
Greenwoii'l, 272; Riv.ria, 212
Willow, 143; Ackerman, 193.
Home Agent Gives
Activities Ileport
Indication of the work done
each month by the home demon
stration agent's office is given by
these figures, obtained from the
monthly report. During August,
38 home visits were made to 34
different homes. 1)2 calls were re
ceived at the office, eight circular
letters were written, GO individual
letters were sent, three pressure
cookers were loaned for three-day
periods, with 20 homes b e i n g
reached.
The tin can sealer sealed 4!l
cans in the office, and was loan
ud twice, once for a three-day
period, and once for a two-week
period. Also during August, 113
bulletins and m i m e o g r aphed
booklet were distributed.
: CARE FOR YOUR EYES !
If afflicted with headaches
and poor vision
GLASSES MIGHT BE
NEEDED !
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Come Sea ?or:m tvo examination
KKiMFiMUIMt . . . VOI K KYKS Ml SI'
si:k ; voi' i: fry day ok
YOl'll K NT IKK I.IKK
Poor eyesight is found in every njie
fil'onp . . . il plays no favorites. Person
al consideration demands care of your
vision. If you or members of your
family are afflicted with headaches ov
poor visibility come in soon for an eve
examination. Make your work easier
anil your enjoyment of life mole com
plete. Care for your vision will help
your health and disposition.
I'MONK KOH AN APPOINTMKNT
Dr. W. M. Peari', Ojilnmclrint. with
FINE
JEWELRY
SILVERWARE
LODGE
EMBLEMS
WATCH
REPAIRING
J. H. PEARE & SON
Camp, Hospital
Council Has Big
List of Service
Union county camp and hos
pital service council has a huge
list of achievements for the pe
riod from Jan. 1 through July 31.
HI45. Listed below are the con
tributions, all channeled through
the local lied Cross chapter:
To McCaw general hospital.
Wall.i Walla: telephone fund,
$l()7.(i0: record fund, S10: WACs
day room. $12; refurnishing of
ward 21. $135; electric phono
graph, S4I1; radio, $37.50; Elk's
sun room, $300; magazine sub
scriptions, S5; gifts for overseas
chest, $15: 10 birthday parties,
$11)0; 100 gold fish; 41) records;
475 books; 27 pocket edition
books, 20 golf balls; 12 golf irons,
one bag; 75 Mother's day cards;
25 vases; 14 afghans: 43 pillows
and covers; 30 pillows, one rug
loom; 18 bed lamps; one goose
neck lamp: two fishing poles; two
reels; radio; phonograph; electric
train; record book: 40 hound
stories; 25 decks of playing cards;
magazines; games; candy: base
ball! glove: handcraft mnteriai;
beads, yarn, pins; crochet thread,
knitting needles; rug hooks,
clocks, and jars.
To veteran's hospital. W a 1 la
Walla: nine record files; three
baseball mitls: two card tables;
23 , scrap bonks; three cushions
and cuvers; 12 afghans; pocket
editions; magazines; 30 books,
and hand craft material.
To Walla Walla air base: two
card tables; $10 record fund.
To Pasco naval air station: SI7
record fund; three baseball mitts.
To Corvallis n aval hospital:
afghans and pillows.
I Scottish Rite Plans
To Confer Degrees
On Candidates Soon
Scottish Kite Masons of this
vicinity hav? received Ihe calen
dar out lining work in the Scot
lish Kite bodies at Baker, to
which many local Scottish Rite
Masons belong. The first degree
work lor the ensuine vtar
gins at Baker next Friday at 7 i
p.m. when tho fourth, fifth and '
sixth degrees are to be conferred
A degree team compiised of;
members Ironi La Grand.- and I
vicinity will confer the fourtii j
degree.
Wednesday, Oct. 10 the ninln'
and tenth degrees will be con
ferred, Saturday, Oct. I.'ith, 30tii
degree: Friday,- Oct. 28, 14lh d;--giee:
Wednesday, Nov. 14th, .'list
degree; Wednesday, Dec. 12, :;2n.
degree.
S e v c r a 1 Masons from La
Grande and other Union county
Aiusonie lodges are in the class
beginning the Scottish Hite work
at Baker next Friday and others
already launched into the work
or the rite are computing their
woik in accordance with the
above calendar.
A new airport lighting system
that would make landings possi
ble when visibility is as low as
230 feet is now under consideration.
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rf - Blue Blades Cologne 49c f ;
Ml- i SiarlZe Plus I with r, Blue niad
Hi-, ' v.. v r Bin w i . i m
Iff ' II H Tax rum nif m-
4 1 Tweed, Shanghai I Men's Lentheric I H
Razors Cologne I Lotion '
bL, 39c 95c McjT
f I Warner Precision Made
prescription Service ) I LIGHTERS $.65
i Uj You Can Count On 1 fMammmmmmmammr
C Filling prcscripiions is the Rexill Drug Store's i SHOWKH UVI'H I I
full u nice, we arc proud to share with your I K "J
I doctor the responsibility of providing you with I SOP l?IC ;
medicines. Your doctor can delegate a pan of yjf ('di-J
1 . professional responsibility so confidently " ;,1
i .".ause he Itnows the training required of 1 . ' j
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' A.i ! your doctor knows that the ktest drugs ztc
; -liable here... rdy to be dispensed exactly I I gHONTEX A fa
i c; he orders. The next time your doctor write; a 1 2 07. J'U' (pills (ax) r jS
1 prescription for you bring it to the RcNall jj
Drug Store. Our Prescription Service is faKaammm
i a service you can count on.
JtsmjH S SULFUR CANDLES
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GLASS(SDRlJGS
Union Pacific Oct. 7
Broadcast Canceled
Union Pacific railroad's "Your I
America" broadcast, which was j
to have featured the dramatic
story of :i war hero and of a vocn- j
lional a g r i culture scholarship ;
winner from Wallowa county, ha
been canceled because of the j
world series, it was announced
today by Joe Jarvis, Union T'aci
I to supervisor ef agriculture de
velopment. '1'he program was to
have been at 1 p.m., Pacifir war ;
time. Oct. 7.
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$m Mlml 4V"
It's silly to be chilly. Be
wnrtu and snug! Relax nml
iikivc freely in June com
fort with Shell Heating Oil.
It's economical, clean-burn-ing,
and dependable.
Just call the Shell num
ber below nml talk to your
local dealer today about
your heating problems.
LOCAL SHELL
ADDRESS AND
PHONE NUMBER
SHELL
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IIK WILL APPRECIATE
T!?AT YOU HAD THEM
Pet'oiv that happy day arrives send
!ii- "civics" to us because he will
be anxious to it.uiiin yet bai-k into
his street clothes. Iluve them
"l.ustorizt'" cKar.ed and ready for
list-.' Your thought fulness will lie
appreeiiited.
Careful measurements are taken
of the elothiny Ix-fore and after
ck-jiiiiiitf to avoid misfittiii:. Thi
eliminates the nossibility tif Rtn-t-chitijr
or slirinkinjr.
Kxelusive "l.usterize" Cleaneis in I'ninn County
CLIEANIEID5 & DyiEIP
HAVE IS
CLEAN YOUR
Blankets, Drapes,
Slip-Covers!
Mori" of your time is spent
indoors in the winter. Have
everything sparkling clean.
Summer Clothes
for Storage !
Perspiration and dirt dc--t;oy
summer apparel when
.-torerl for any length of
time. Pre-storage cleaning
will lengthen their life.
.1 i:VKI. FHS OPTOM WHISTS
l.a (irande
1 li7 W ashingltin
1 (irande
Phone 701
Adams
Phone .".111
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