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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1945)
Monday, October 1, 10 15 TUB LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON Pago Five 4 i HARVESTING WHEAT in ihe Grande Ronde valley, with the vast vistas of the fields and mountains making up a picture of j District Leads "fy Scouts of Area I In Total Growth Ml. Emily, district led the en 1 i i t! Blue Mountain council of Boy Scouts of America in growth this year, with sqo'i.ing being extend ed to a degree exceeding any previous year. New units, the or ganization of Cub scouts, and se nior scouting, all have contribut ed to the record growth. According to the latest avail able figures, the record stands as follows: April, 1044, 122 scouts; April. l!)45,rll)0 scouts, 134 cubs. This is a growth of approximate ly 134 percent. Attendance and evidence of ad vancement lia.vic bsen consistent, at the bi-monthly courts of honor. Four scouts received their eagle, Hie highest award given a scout, during the past year. Among tltc new units added to the roster are the Cub pack and Neighborhood patrol at Imhler. Cub packs' now total four, two in La Grande, having combined re k:"urcos. A., new scout troop in Union makes It) scout units in the .1... Alll,..U 1 ... i- uriil .squadron had to be dropped be- cause of leadership difficulties, a ; new explorer unit is being form ed. New Cub packs and an addi tional scout troop are in imme diate prospWV. The Green Har conference held at Catherine creek guard station was well attended. This is the an nual training school for patrol leaders. The spring Camporee at t h e station was rained out, although 21 scouts braved the elements to attend this spring camping event. 1 Between -III and all scouts at tended the summer camp at Wal Invva lake, wjlh four making the trip to Anthony lake for the camp held there. Have Us Give Your Car a STOPWEAR LUBRICATION ! Guaranteed for 1(1(10 Miles limi t wail to change to lighter winter lubricants. Your car will function better, run smoother aii'i last longer. We do a tho ltaltery Service . . Fircslone Tires . "FiSl Up" WITH THE MOW 7 GASOLIHE Union Oil "Your Independent L'nion Oil Dealer" LYNN ANDKRSON i Presbyterians Plan to Enlarge Present Building The First Presbyterian church, organized in 1876, is the oldest Presbyterian church in eastern Oregon. The present structure, however, at 1308 Washington ave nue was erected in 1926, when Dr. William Ross was pastor. Rev. Mark A. Talney is pastor now. The 25-member choir is direct ed by Dr. Henry Ehlers of the music department of the Eastern Oregon college of education. Sunday school enrollment in all departments is 230, consisting of beginner and primary depart ments, three junior classes, two junior high classes, three high school classes, and two adult Bi ble classes, as well as a home de partment for shut-ins. Women's organizations are: La dies Aid, Missionary society. Searchers. All meet once a month. Social groups are: The Friend ly club and the Men's club, which was organized 30 years ago. Both hold monthly meetings. Youth organizations, sponsored by the church are: Cub Scouts, and Youth fellowship, which con- Relief At Last For Your Cough Creomulslon relieves promptly be cause it goes right to the seat of ths trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and old nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, In flamed bronchial mucous mem branes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulslon with the un derstanding you must like the way it quickly allavs the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis rough job on the entire car. The work is guaran teed ! Stop here now and have this important lub rication done. Firestone Accessories . Flat Tires Fixed Station beauty and grandeur. This picture was taken on the Conley brothers ranch about four, miles northwest of Cove, sists of over 40 high school stu dents active in the church. Leaders for the various organ izations are: Cub scouts, A. B. Olson; Girls scouts, Mrs. Marion Hunker; Boy scouts, Lee Deyn olds; Youth fellowship, Rev. Mr. Talney. The board of Christian educa tion is composed of 25 church members. Expansion of the work has necessitated a building program LAilO CLAUDE BERRY BUY A HOMESITE NOW! HlilLDING KHSTKKTIONS WILL HE RELEASED OCT. i:.lh Get a Choice Location by Selecting it Early! HOME PROPERTY BUSINESS PROPERTY FA KM PROPERTY Also See Us For DNSUKANCIE FIRE, THEFT, AUTOMOBILE, CASUALTY AM) BURGLARY Northwest Mutual and Olher Reliable Firms Claude Berry 22 YEARS IN BUSINESS 207 Depot Phone Kin toward which the church is now bending its energies. The addi tion to the present building will include in the two-story struc ture a large auditorium with a Stage, an attractive room for young people's; and women's meetings, a primary and begin ner's department, and numerous class rooms. The Tropic of Capricorn is south of the equator. si $ NEWsoroua M K Nw WOMEN IN UNIFORM The U. S. S. West Virginia, bat tleship which steamed into Tokyo Bay with the initial occupation force, is reported enroutu to the West coast and expected to ar rive Oct. 15. Serving aboard this ship are two La Grande men, William F. Youmans, yeoman sec ond class. USNR 503 M avenue i n d Dallas D. Lcgore, seaman fiist class, USNR, MIS V avenue. RUPSI, India Sgt. Paul Grcs-'.-sl, 208 Main street, today was authorized to wear the disting uished unit citation for his work while a member of the 308th heavy bombardment group, the famous "Liberators of China." Sergeant Ccrstel, who has been overseas 11 months, also wears 2 battle stars on his Asiatic-Pacific ribbon. The record of his outfit, which has twice been cited for its he roic achievements, stands out as one of the most spectacular war tales to emerge from the Asiatic theater. 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