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fATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP,
MANAGEMENT, C I H CULA
TION, ETC., REQUIRED BY
THE ACTS OF CONGRESS
OF AUGUST 24, 1912, AND
MARCH 3, 1933.
Of La Grande Evening Obser
ver published. daily at La Grande
Oregon tor uciouer i, lino.
State of Oregon )ss.
County of Unjon )
Before nip, 'a notary public in
ind for the State and county
Uoresaia, uerso nauy appeureo
rank Schiro, who, having Deen
uly sworn according to law,
eposes and says that he is the
iiiblisher of the La Grande Eve-
ling Observer and tnai me ioi-
iowing is, to the best of his know
ledge and belief, a true statement
)f the ownership, management,
jtc, of the aforesaid publication
or the date shown in tlie above
caution, required by the Act of
August 24, 1912, as amended by
the Act of March 3, 11)33, em
bodied in section 537, Postal Laws
and Regulations, printed on the
reverse of this form, to wit:
1. That the names and ad
dresses of the publisher, editor,
managing editor, and business
managers are:
Publisher and Editor, Frank
Schiro, La Grande, Oregon.
Managing Editor, Vernon L.
iloyt.
; j Business Manager, Ray C. An-
derson, La Grande. Oregon,
j 2. That the owner is: (If own
td by a corporation, its name and
address must be stated and also
immediately, there under the
, names andj'addresses of stock
. f holders owning or holding one
i per cent or more of total amount
t'J of stock, y not owned by a cor-
poration, the names and ad-
di esses of the individual owner?
,,j must be given. If owned by a
film, company, or other unincor
porated eoijccrji, its name and
address, as ;11 as those of each
individual member, must be
given.) . i
Grande Ronde Valley Publish
3 ing Company. Fred Weybret,
J Frank Schiro, Ethel A. Weybret,
ft Evelyn P. Schiro.
f 3. That the known bunclhold
, eis, mortgagees, and other secur
i ity holderowning or holding 1
i, per cent or more of total amount
s of bonds, mortgages, or other sc-
curities are: .(If there are none,
so state). Eloise Finlay.
4. That the two para graphs
. above, giving the names of the
' owners, stockholders, and secur-
t ity holueissflif any, contain not
, X only the list of stockholders and
., security holders as they appear
upon the books of the company
:i but also, in cases where the stock -;"
holder or seeurily holder appears
! upon the books of the company
as trustee 'or in any other fidu
iarv relation, the name of the per-
'4 son or corporation for whom such
trustee is'-nrting, w eiwn!--al60
i that the said two paragraphs con
tain statements embracing affi
ant's full knowledge and belief
as to the circumstances and con
ditions under which stockholders
and security holders who do not
appear upon the books of the
tompany as trustees, hold stock
and securities in a capacity other
Q' than that of a bona fide owner;
and this affiant has no reason to
believe that any other person,
association, or corporation has
any interest direct in the said
flock, bonds, or other securities
than as so slated by him.
5. That the average number of
j copies of each issue of this publi
cation sold or distributed, through
the mails or otherwise, to paid
subscribers during the twelve
months preceding the date shown
above is 2774.
FRANK SCHIRO, Publisher
Sworn to and subscribed be-
fore me this 27th day of Scptum-
i
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0 Calendar of
Coming Events
MONDAY
7:30 p. m. La Grande chapter,
j order of DeMolay, Masonic tern
pie.
7:30 p. m. Loyal Star lodge,
Neighborhood club.
7:30 p. m. Cub Scout pack 112
regular meeting in basement of
First Christian church,
TUESDAY
12 m. Soroptimists club, Stein
club.
12:30 p m. Grand International
auxiliary, K. P. hall, potluck
luncheon.
2 p. m. Neighborhood club at
clubhouse.
7:30 p. m. La Grande chapter
No. 9, Royal Arch Masons, Ma
sonic Temple.
8 p. m. Veterans of Foreign
Wars, Pyst No. 2990, K. P. hall.
130 p. m., L. A. to B. of R. T.,
Neighborhood clubhouse.
8 p. m. YWEA.
7:30 p. m., Neighbors of Wood
craft, I. O. O. F. hall,
WEDNESDAY
12 m. Rotary club, Stein club.
12 m. Hi-Y club, high school.
2 p. m. Parkdale club with Bess
Scriber.
2 p. m. Circle No. 1, WSCS,
First Methodist church with Mrs.
Fred Patton, 304 Washington.
2 p. m. Brotherhood of Railway
Trainmen, K. P. hall.
7:30 p. m- City commission, city
hall.
7:30 p. m. La Grande lodge No.
41, A. F. and A. M., Masonic
temple.
7:30 p. m. Cove lodge No. 91,
A. F. and A. M., temple, Cove.
7:30 p. m. Ladies Auxiliaiy of
Union Pacific Old Timers club
No. 17, giving first fall party in
club rooms.
THURSDAY
2 p. m. Island City Ladies Aid,
with Mrs. Orlin Anson, election
of officers.
2 p. m. Home Department of
the Presbyterian church at the
home of Mrs. Margaret Blystone,
2912 North Fourth street.
2 p. m. Stitch and Chatter club i
of the American Legion auxiliary
will meet in the Neighborhood
club house. Each member lo
bring article suitable for wrap
ping as a prize.
7:30 p. m. B. P. O. E. No. 433,
Elks temple.
7:30 p. m. Fraternal Order of
Eagles, Eagles hall.
8 p. m. Men's Bible class of i
Presbyterian qhuroh opening
meeting at home of Mr. and Mrs.
Lowell Williamson, with Dr. Jo
seph Gaiser as speaker.
FRIDAY
All day American Legion aux
iliary rummage sale in the IOOF
building. To continue through
Saturday.
1 p. m. L. S. to B. of L. F.
and E., business and social meet
ing, I. O. O. F. hall.
2:15 p. m. Fruitdale Parent
Teacher association, Fruitdale
school.
2:30 p. m. Willow Parent
Teacher association, Willow
school.
7:30 p. m. I. O. O. F. No. 10,
I. O. O. F. hall.
Baker lodge of Perfection A. A
S. R., 7:30 p.m., degree work.
Registration and automobiles,
trucks decreased only 2.9 percent
during the war years.
ber, 1945. (Seal)
GEO T. COCHRAN,
Notary Public for Oregon
(My commission expires Jan.
16, 1940.
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City News
In Brief
COLLISION Automobile
driven by N. H. Martin, Portland,
collided yesterday with automo
bile driven by unidentified driver
on Depot street near Washington
avenue as Martin was backing
from the curb. There was no
damage, police reports show.
ACCIDENT Automobile
driven by Samuel Brown, Puyal
lup, Wash., Saturday evening
skidded into the river on high
way 30 near Perry after hitting
a slippery section of the road.
There was no damage, police re
ports show, and no one was in
jured. GRASS FIRE City firemen
were called yesterday morning
to extinguish a grass fire on the
corner of Second and Main
streets. There was no damage.
ONE ARRESTED Oren Hoss,
La Grande, was arrested by city
police Saturday on charge of be
ing drunk. He was released on
$15 bond for appearance in city
court today, police records show.
COLLISION Automobiles
driven by Nellie G. Rogers and
Dorothy Fowler, both of La
Grande, collided yesterday on
Cedar street and Adams avenue.
There was no damage, police re
ports show.
GRASS FIRE Grass, fire in
the 2200 block on Jefferson ave
nue called out city firemen yes
terday. There was no damage.
BACK FROM TOURNEY
Fred Munson and Dale Cherry
have returned from Portland
where they witnessed the annual
open golf tournament.
Hess Appointment
OK Expected Soon
PORTLAND, Oct. 1 (UP) Lew
Wallace, democrat national com
mitteeman for O r e g o n, today
charged Oregon democrats were
using 'secret diplomacy," in their
protests against the appointment
of Henry Hess as U. S. district
attorney in Oregon. Protests have
delayed senate action on the ap
pointment, which is expected to
be confirmed this week.
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News and
Engagements
Social
Monday, October 1, 1945
Society Briefs
Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Snafer of
Portland, formerly in business in
this city, are here visiting friends
and relatives.
Mr. oral Mrs. Fred Cantrell and
children of Portland are In La
Grande visiting friends and rel
atives. The American Legion auxiliary
will hold a rummage sale on Oc
tober 5 and 6 in the IOOF build
ing. Maj. Jesse Andrews will leave
tonight for Camp Crowder, Mo
after visiting since last night
with his mother, Mrs. May An
drews. He is enroule from Taco
ma, Wash., where he spent a short
leave with his wife and new
baby. , .
Mrs. Mildred Winters, Mrs.
Nellie Rosenbaum, Mr. and Mrs.
Glen Thompson, Mr. and Mrs.
George Cochran and Mr. and Mrs.
Colon R. Eberhard left this week
end for Portland where they will
attend a conference of the state
Order of the Eastern Star.
State Police Seek
Two Cab Robbers
SALEM, Oct. 1 (UP) State po
lice today were looking fo a
yellow taxicab and two men who
stole the vehicle after robbing
the driver of $18.
George Richards, the driver,
told police he had picked the
men up in Aumsville to take them
to Stayton. A few miles from
Aumsville, the passengers, arm
ed with a gun, forced Richards
to hand over his wallet and or-
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Activities
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Events
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Old Timers Club to
Have First Party
Of Fall Wednesday
The ladies auxiliary of the Un
ion Pacific Old Timers club No.
17, will hold its first fall party si
7:30 p.m. Wednesday. A fun-fest
with prizes is planned, to be fol
lowed by refreshments. Nomina
tion 6f officers will also be con
ducted. The installation will be
at the Nov. 7 meeting.
The committee in charge in
cludes Mi s. C. F. Roberts, chair
man, Mrs. W. H. Pidcock, co
chairman, Mrs. C. E. Metsker,
Mrs. Charles Wale, Mrs. Charles
Stoop, Mrs. Jack McGhean, Mrs.
Clarence Burns, Mrs. Ben Gragg,
Mrs. T. B. Salmon, Mrs. H. L.
Matherson, Mrs. George McVey,
Mrs. Dick Harvey, Mrs. Lyman
Huff and Mrs. Lloyd Cady.
RAISE APPLE CEILING
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UP)
Increased OPA ceiling prices of
four cents a bushel foe fresh ap
ples grown in California, Oregon,
Washington, Montana and Idaho
went into effect today. Ceilings
for apples grown in other states
were advanced seven cents a
bushel at the same time.
dered him out of the cab. They
drove off in the taxi leaving the
astonished driver $2 "so he would
not have to walk back to Salem.
colds;
where you feel lt-rub
throat, cheat and
back with time-tested
.00
and $66.60
(Includes Tax)
Fox Fur Scarfs
Choice of rod or Norwe
gian blue fox, rayon $nfe.IO
satin lined. slF
and $41.40
(Includes Tax)
A Very Fine Group of
New Fall
Coats
Dresses
Purses!
Co.
81 Students Take
Cadet Nurses Course
Eighty-one students are taking
nursing training at Eastern Or
egon college under the U. S. ca
det nurses corps program, which
is being continued for another
year. .
Due to some last minute with
drawals from the corps, there is
still room for a few additional
students to enroll. Enrollment
will be acceptable until Monday,
Oct. 8. Lyle H. Johnson, regis
trar, will be in Portland Tues
day lo Interview girls Interested
in the program.
Hospital Notes
Grands Ronde Hospital
Admitted: Jackson Jones,
North Powder, Henry Bennett,
La Grande, medical; Grant Ro
land, Hermiston, surpeiy.
Dismissed: Mrs. Glen Jones,
Arthur Rogers, Jean Rock, La
Grande, Mrs. Rosalind O'Brien,
John Day.
Si. Joseph's Hospital
Admitted: Mrs. Ed O'Mohun
dro, Meachum, Mrs. Boyd Hodges,
Seattle, Mrs. Frank Musick, Cove,
Nelson Wood, Wallowa, Mrs. T. T.
Williams, Elgin, Mrs. Paul Dahl
strom. La Grande, Boyd Carper,
Wallowa, medical; Mrs. Harry
Cochran, La Grande, laboratory;
Mildred Mollstead, Helen Wilson,
Stanfield, Samuel Joseph, Walla
Walla, accident.
Dismissed: Joan Brines, Wal
lowa, Rhodu Lloid, Cove, Walter
Lindholm, Jessie Nelson, Louise
Fehrman, Ruth Gragg, Mrs.
George Yarrington, Mrs. Ralph
Thompson and daughter, La
Grande.
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UP)
President Truman today paid an
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ing session of the supreme court,
and saw his first nominee to the
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