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Ltuiday, October 13, 1945 THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON Page Setfeii , Classified Advertising La Grande pl Observer . R i A community and Family Newspaper cashed Every Afternoon ikxcenl Sunclttva and J Holidays , By tho Qrande Hondo Valle i Publlahlng Company X 1710 eth Street La Orande, Oregon ri Phone Ui Orande 00 A im Is a politically Independent publication promoting the best In terests of northeastern Oregon. tered as second class matter at we Post Office of La Orande. Oregon tMr the act of March 8, 1897. 1 National Representatives 'Atlanta, Chicago, Kansas City, til Angeles. New York, St. Louis, t San Francisco, Cincinnati ' Lorenzen and Thompson, Ino . $ Men.uci ABC -4 Subscription Rates ',. By Carrier .'.'? Yaw u au.oo Month 1.00 i By Mall Year Months . 4.75 nuae Months a.00 All Subscriptions In Advance . .. '- y. . United Press 3" (Full Leased Wire) ', ,. ... classified Advertising . Information All Classified Advertising ! aooepteo eubjec? to the rules and regulations - at tho Orsnde Rondo valley Publish ing Company, which will not be re ponaiuin for ary errors alter the first Insertion and reserves the right to ' jMperly classify aU advertlaementa, f flmxe objectionable words or sent JUSoM or to refuse any advertisement jj CASH. RATES The Wh rate--shown below repre samta a '.15 discount for payment within five days. '.." MINIMUM INSERTION FOUR LINES maarttona r P Llne -.. On . 14c Three 1 o Hot ' , Fire 8c . Sll .: 7 Ouunt four and one-half words to ' the line. , Contract Rates on Request PHONE 600 y m for the Ad-Taaer or a represen tative will call at your office. AOr CLASSIFIED piKECTORY FUftHITURE STORES ZIMMERMAN'S '.' The home ol lovely furniture. opts V ' THE GIFT SHOP ' Gifts, Diamonds & Watches. Art and Gift Shop) 'ABDWARE 't ZIMMERMAN'S Hardware for every use, .'. from tacks to stoves. florists 1-A ifST ARRIVED Live turtles for the children. Get them at FITZGERALD FLOWER SHOP Phone 136 ANNOUNCEMENT We have'-ibeen appointed Jnion County representative for tho MILTON NURSERY CO. iFor a complete line of Shrubs tres, perenials, rose (bushes andTvmes, order them from the ! FITZGERALD ' FLOWER SHOP Phone 136 tibst and Found 10 STRAYED tb our place a week 4 go, a nicei-whlte sheep. Own- vlfer may have same by paying lor thi. his ad:nd feed. Call 16R5. v STRAYED from near college, bay '. ' gelding, Diamond R brand. If ' found please call 600. LOST: La ies tan and blue plaid i coat and girls blue coat, size 2, I near Fri '.dale, Monday. Find er please call 351-J. LOST: Li' boln-Zephyr hub cap ; -Wadnesd fr, Jess Marshall, 1302 B avenu. "Howard, LOST OR STRAYED: Black and .tan Dachshund. Finder please Return andjfollect reward. J. L. -Kline, 2001s Cove Ave. Special Notice ., 12 LISTEN. TO STORY about tho . Mormans 2:45 p.m. Sunday over XLBM. DRIVING TO TACO.MA Monday. Have room for two or mi ce passengers. Call room out), sac ajawea hotel. - GRANDE ELECTRIC Wir- ang, repairs and contracting. SIRRINE & ROUND Y 1117 Adams Ave. Phne 93 1 MORE CHILDREN skating on Saturday afternoons until fur - ther notice". Mi. -I ERE WILL BE A DANCE Sat urday night for Eagles and in dued guests. Music will ue -five-piece orchestra. It You Miss Your Paper Cnl1 nn Before WO 6:45 P.M 13 MAYTAG All parts for all model Maytag washers. We are in a position to give your machine a complete overhaul and make a 20-year-old mach ine run like new. ZIMMERMAN'S CARPENTER WORK: Brick sid ing and asbestos siding. Cull Hyde's Grocery, Island City. Services Misc. 15 WOOD SAWING with a buzz saw. Call 965-J. CUSTOM WORK, grain grinding ?i.au.ion on your place, plow ing, seed treating. 2102V4 Fir, phone 685-W. Orville Pellett. CHARIS HOME CORSETRY Girdles, foundations and bras Mrs. Celia Gates, 2104 Green wood street, phone 612-W. EXPERT AND PROMPT RE PAIRING of typewriters and all office machines. Official UNDERWOOD agency. HALL'S TYPEWRITER SERVICE 109 Depot St. Phone 401 CALL US for prompt and effici ent service. PEOPLE'S GARBAGE SERVICE WAYNE SHUSTER Phone 52U-W UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT The La Grande Livestock Com mission company for the high dollar consign your livestock to us. We have buyers for any amount of good market pikes. Don't forget this is your sole. Sale every Friday .starting sharp at 1 o'clock. Come in and get acquainted. LA GRANDE LIVESTOCK COMMISSION CO. Phone IF.'i V.'m. Sehiian, Mgr. ROY L. MOCK Livestock and General Auctioned. Foley Hotel La Grande, Oregon. FURNITURE REPAIRING. Cab incnt work, general repair and construction work. PELLET'S CABINET SHOP 1007 Lake Street, Phone 189-WX THE FIXIT SHOP We repair all types of washing machines, electric irons, toasters, waffle irons and etc., furniture repair ing, machine work and weld ing. E. P. SHROCK 218 Fir St. Phone 487-W TRANSFER AND STORAGE Local and long distance mov ing. Piano moving and delivery svrv ce. fflJi SMITH BROTHERS Vt MOVING SERVICE Phone 38 215 'A Fir St School. - Instruction 17 WANTED: Girls from 17 to 35 in terested in Beauty Culture training. We have room for a limited number ol students. Learn this profitable profession at absolutely no cost. Write Victor Beauty School, 18 Book Nook Bldg. Walla Walla, Wash Building Supplies 19 PAINTS A large assortment outside paints, enamels. Wc also have a large shipment of white lead. TEEL'S PAINT STORE Help Wanted 24 MAN OR WOMAN wanted for niaht fry cook. Apply in per son. CLAYT'S LUNCH, across from Bus Depot. WANTED: Man or woman who can qualify for profitable busi ness nearby. Write Rauleigh's Dept. 122, Oakland 7, Calif. GIRL WANTED: Some know ledge of bookkeeping and some clerical work. TALBOTT ELECTRIC CO. 220 Fir St. Phone 666 Res. Phone 581-WX 1074-W Boys Girls Will you have ' MONEY FOR CHRISTMAS or Lack the Shekels to Attract Santa Claus 'An' EVENING OBSERVER Newspaper Route Properly handled will earn you the desired Xmas cash and teach you how to manage your own business: provide a healthr ful spare-time diversion that organizes your effcrts and ai rcrts your energies in produc ts I channels. Interview our Circulation Manager THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER WAITRESS WANTED: Apply Noodle Pallor. WANTED Experienced Cashier Bookkeeper Must Be Permanent Montgomery Ward WANTED: Apple Pickers. Otis Monroe, Rt. 1, phone 21 R3. WANTED Male bookkeeper, write Box 36(1 in care of the La Grande Evening Observer. Personal Service CARNIVAL COP. 14S SY NCA SgEVICt. "And us pickpockets would like memory of our association during Merchandise 25A B. T. KITTERMAN FULLER BRUSHES. Try our hand lo tion, hair brushes, all purpose cleaner and insect spray. 403 ',4 Spring street, phone 346-J or 950-W. Miscellaneous for Sate 26 FOR SALEf 30-40 Krag with two boxes of shells. Phone 41B-R. FOR SALE: 32-20 revolver, box and one-half shells. 1408 Cherry street. JUST RECEIVED Unfinished chest of drawers and unfinish ed desks. TURN'S FURNITURE STORE EXHAUST EXTENSIONS, steer ing wheel spinners, twin horns, frost shields, tire pumps and radiator alcohol at GAMBLE'S STEEL TRAPS No. 1, 2 and 3, priced to sell; cook stoves, writing desk with typewriter attachment, pans, dishes, cook ing utensils, hot plates, toast ers, suitcases, one lawnrhower, A-l condition, floor lamps. Wo may have it, try us. F & T TRADING POST VAN PETTEN LUMBER COM PANY now has a complete stock of screen doors, all sizes. CANDLES for the dinner table and for Candelabras. Also fancy candles for fall and Hallowe'en decoration. A large assortment at MELVILLE'S FOR SALE: Portable radio with new batteries. Call at 1712 Cedar, Apt. 2 or phone 375-H after 8 p.m. Ask for Anstensen. FLEX-O-GLASS for storm win dows and storm doors, screen doors and screened in windows. . Weather stripping, rubber, felt or metal. Coco door mats. ZIMMERMAN'S HEATING, coal or wood, circulil lors, stove boards, stove pipe, dampers, coal shovels and stove pipe wire. ZIMMERMAN'S TOOLS: Pipe cutters, pipe wren ches, crescent pliers and wren ches, bench vices, bolt cutters, socket wrenches, tin snips, bench grinders, draw knives, electric drills, electric soldering irons, blow torches, screw drivers, bits and chisels. ZIMMERMAN'S FLUORESCENT KITCHEN UNITS TALBOTT ELECTRIC CO. 24-Hour Service 220 Fir St. Phone 666 Res, phone 581-WX 1074-W GET YOUR SUN TAN NOW! We have something new in a Spcr ti sun lamp, combines ultra violet and infra-red rays, giv ing a beautiful even tan. Come in and see them at ROSENBAUM'S 1412 Adams Avenue ICE CREAM CABINET with compressor, three-hole Kelvin ator, like new. FAIRWAY ELECTRIC 107 Depot St. Phone 703 W ATKINS Pepper, other spices, extracts, quick desserts and etc. Mrs. McGee, 2801 Sec ond street, phone fS-J. JUST RECEIVED a shipment of farm naileries and porlane radio batteries of all types. RADIO & MUSIC SUPPLY CO. House Furnishings 26A FOR SALE: One enamel bed, springs ana mattress; aay Dea, good Minarch kitchen rang?, round oak table. 1902'6 East O. avenue. FOR SALE: Nearly new box springs and mattress, hoi water tank and other items of house hold furniture. 1606 Z Ave. PICTURES A beautiful now selection of pictures suitable for eveiy occasion. SHORB'S STATIONERY Phone 111 Typewriters By Dick Turner IWC. T. M. StO. U. S. EAT. Off. 10 to give youse dis watch in your 50 years on de bench 1" Home Furnishings Continued NEW SHIPMENT of -wood and coal Circulating heaters. Gel yours at TURN'S FURNITURE STORE Farm Products & H(uipment 27 FOR SALE: Non-irrigated g m potatoes. Call 978-R. PHONE ELLA HALL for late pears, Duchess and Deanjou. Phone 1085R. ' NEW MACHINERY FOR SALE 2 16x7 International fertilizer drills. 2 Hammer Mills 2 Three-section drag harrows. 3 Rubber-tired wagons. 3 Offset disc harrows for smaller tractors. 3 10-ft. Tandem disc harrows, In ternational. 1 Used Caterpillar "30" Tractor CHANDLER TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT CO. 1311 Washington Ave. Livestock, Poultry, Pets 29 FOR SALE: Chester White wea ner pigs, half mile north of Union on Cove road. Wanted to Trade or nay 30 WANTED TO BUY Cream and eggs. We pay the highest cash price. Karl R. Stone, 1505 Jef ferson. WANTED: Good second hand horse trailer with good rubber. Phone 55B. WANTED TO BUY: 20 gauge shotgun, double barrel or pump. Call H. V. Leffel, phone 67. VAN PETTEN LUMBER COM PANY will pay highest cash price for rough dimension lum ber. Wanted to Rent 44 WANTED TO RENT: 4 or 5 room modern house by Veteran and family. Furnished or unfurn ished. Write Box 373, La oranae tvening Observer. WANTED TO RENT:Unfurnish ed 2-bedroom house or apart ment. 2802 N. fourth or call the Chamber of Commerce and inquire for Leo M. Taylor. Real Estate 50 FOR SALE: Small semi-modern house, two lots with young fruit trees. Call 559-W after 6 p.m. Also milk goat for sale. FOR TRADE: Irrigated 13-acrc tract wun a inree-bedroom, six room home, basement, furnace. In Fruitdale district. Would consider home in La Grande as partial payment. CLAUDE BERRY Real Estate & Insurance 207 Depot St. Phon-3 10G io Hopes of Quiet Pacific Meeting WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (UP) Whatever hopes Secretary o: State James F. Byrnes may havr had for a quiet meeting of the far eastern advisory commission here were blasted today by Aus tralia. Evalt's fame stems from the United Slotes nations conference at San Francisco where he be tame the champion and spokes man for the small nations. This week Byrnes called for the first meeting to be held here Oct. 23. The commission will be composed of the big five and Australia, New Zealand, Canad.', The Netherlands and the Philip pines. HERON AS BAIT An expert at fish catching, the heron once was believed to at tract the fish with its legs, ami old angling books advised the usr of marrow from the thighbone ol a heron as bait. c' Automobiles 55 i931 STUDEBAKER SEDAN Good condition, good tires. $125.00. Phone J. D. Fitzgerald 21R22. FOR SALE: One logging truck with Shuey tendem trailer. For particulars call 121 or write 130? 8th St. Automobile Services r.fi BODY WORK, Painting and gen eral repair. Work guaranteed. CARMAN'S GARAGE 1502 S Avenue City News Brief RETURNS CHECK Edgar Johnson, 75, last night lost r. cheek. It was later found by B. B. Collins of the Snyder Harness shop and returned to Johnson. The cheek, endoised, was marie out to Johnson. FIRE Fire at Oak street and M avonue called out city firemen last night. There was no dam age. GRASS FIRE Grass fire at Sixlh street and L avenue called out city firemen lost night. There was no damage. PLAN PARTY Plans for a card party to be held at 8 p.m. Oct. 20 were made Thursday night at a meeting of the Elk. The card party, for the wonxn, will be held in the Elks temple. Approximately 70 members were piosent. for the mooting. DISCONTINUE SALE Sale of aviation gasoline at service sta tions will be discontinued Mon day by Union Oil company, it was announced today. The dec sion was made because of an OPA ruling which soys no gnspline may be sold to the motoring pub lic at a higher price than ethyl gas. GRANGE TO MEET Blue Mountain grange home econom ics club will hold an all-day meeting Tuesday in the home of Mrs. Frank Jasper, on the Foot hill road. Mrs. Laura Taylor, route 2, is chairman; Mrs. T. W. Bates, vice-chairman; and Mrs. Will Sherwood, secretary-treasurer. Markets PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Oct. 12 (UP) (USDA) Cars for week, salable 71, total 105. Cattle for week, salable 3,150, total 3,478, calves salable 5f6, total 580. Compared week ago most clas ses steady to weak, top medium to good beer cows 25-50 cents lower, some unsold daily. Grass calves weak, vealers steady. Medium-good steers $14.00-16.00, few loads $16.25 and few head $16.50. Common down to SI 1.00. Fewer slockers with sales mainly at $11.00-12.00. Common to medium heifers $9.50-13.50, good load to $15.00. Canner and cutter cows $6.00-7.50, fat dairy type to $9.00. f'pmmon -medium beef cows $8.50-10.50, good cows to $11.50 sparingly. Medium-good sausage bulls $9.00-10.50. Good beef bulls $11.00-12.00, odd head to $12.50. Medium-good grass calves $11.00 13.00, good-choice vealers $13.00 14.00. Hogs for week salable 974, to tal 2.252. Compared week ago butcher hogs 5 cents higher, feed er pigs around $2.50 lower. Good choice barrows and 'gilts all weights $15.80, sows S15.05 after adjustment of ceiling Tuesday. Good-choice feeder pigs $17.50 18.05, top Monday $10.50. Some unsold late. Sheep: For week salable 2,334, total 4.319. Compared week ago, lambs fully steady. Ewes 50 cents lower. Good-choice lambs $11.00 12.50, extreme top $13.00 for few choice. Common - medium $9.00 11.00. Medium to good feeders $10.00-12.00. Odd yearlings $8.00 9.00. Good ewes $4.00, roramon down to $2.00. WANT TO KEEP BEGGARS Citizens of Madrid, Spain, pro tested a proposal for riding the eily of beggars, saying that the beggars form one of the chief sights of the city, and that their p-mova! would cause visitors to uo elsewhere. FOR SALE! NEWSPAPER ROLL ENDS Useful for Shelves, Picnic Tables, etc. 50c ea. Many Feet of Paper on Knrh Roll Observer Office County Methodists Ladles Aid Picks New Officers at Union UNION, Oct. 13 (Special) Twenty-first annual conference of the Union county ladies', aid of the Methodist church was held In Union Thursday. It was attend ed by repiesentatives from Ali celi Cove, Elglrt; Island City, Im bkr, La Grande, North Powder and Union. Registration started early in t h e forenoon, during which Mrs. Wayne Ferguson gave a musical program. Reports of the various societies gave n compie hensive vie of the work accom plished during the year. At noon a potluck dinner was served at t h e church. Afternoon session convened ut 1:30 with Mrs. Che ney presiding. Mis. O. A. Fortune of Union gave the address of wel come, she referred to (he wbtk of Ihe women in these church su ch ties, of the large numbers In terested and of their accrriplish nient in a service worthwhile. Response from Mrs. Ge'rlle Shaw of North Powder expressed appreciation of the group. The niehiorinl service was led by Mrs. Floyd E. White of Fir Street church of La Grande. A lovely (lower was placed in the wreath from Union, Mrs. George South for Rachel Bldwell, Mrs. Nellie Little for Ella Holly, Mrs. W. Hol sey for Carrie Crouter, Freda Martin for Grace Mai tin, Mrs. Terrill for Mrs. Charles Castor and Maggie Van Houton tor Mrp. W. E. Mattox. For La Grande Mrs. L. L. Mc 1 lliide placed n flower for Mrs. I. E. A. Sayre and Mrs. J. C. Smith mid Mrs. Tom Towle for Helen ' Smith of Cove. Tributes were paid the workers of the societies and corsages were awarded to Mrs. Hale of tho First church in La Giande nnd Mrs. Nellie Littler of Union for their long years of service: Mrs. Harold Craig the youngest mem ber present; Mrs. W. E. Alder and her sister; Mrs. Ray Fuller, two members who hove not missed n meeting in the 21 years of the so ciety's existence. The invitation to hold the next conference at Cove was unanimously accepted and the follbwlng officers were elected for the coming year: pres ident, Nell Hefty, Cove; vice president, Goldie Ruckman, Im bler, and secretary-treasurer, Jcs fie Fisher, Cove. As is the cus tom, members absent through ill ness were remembered with cards or flowers. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Avery have icceived word that their daugh ter and her husbimdi Lt. (jB) V. H. Huseldt will arrive In Union from San Frilnciscd, early next week, Lt.: Hoseldt has Just receiv ed hiOischarge'frtim the haVy after long and ardouous service. Nine months as a seabee at .Sa moa, then transferred to the navy, wheie he served as communica tions officer at New Caledonia:, from there to the Philippines and then to San Francisco, where he hus for the past three months been assisting with the demobil ization of reluming troops. Mr. Hose kit with his wife; hopes tp enjoy a little leisure and are mak ing this trip to Union, where they will remuiq lor several weeks at LAST REUNION Mrs. Flor ence Randal', ebo-j, Is permit led a last visit with her chil dren, Ellen, 9, aid Kaihryn,' IS months, before removal irom Harvey's Lake, Pa., io Tunk hahriock, Pa.: io face trial on charge of murder in connection with death oi husband. Charles, near Harvoy's Lake last May 31. North Powder Takes Huntington 6 to 0 NORTH POWDER, Oct. 13 (Spt cial) N o r t h Powder defeated Huntington in football here Fri day night, 6 to 0, with a pass, Wilson to Talley, an end, being the deciding play. The pass traveled 20 yards In the nil- and Talley ran another 20 yards to score. Powder gained 157 yards tush ing to 139 for Huntington, al though outdowned 10 to 7. Chief ground gainer was Wilson, quar ter, who curried the ball 17 times. McAllister, Hardy and Tuylol vVeie outstanding defensive phiy ers. . . . Cove and North Powder meet next Wednesday night at Cove for a six-man game. Buy, Sell Rent or Lease the low cost way Run Classified Ads Th(iiis:iii1.4 of People Read Them Phone OOO La Grande Evening Observer the home of Mrs. Hoseldt's par ents, Mr; and Mrs. ' Avery. Mrs. Elizabeth Nodine has had several surprise guests this week and has enjoyed the visits witl the relatives and, friends. Mon day her counsin, Mr Willie Car roll, his daughter, Edith, and sis day her couslh, Mr. Willie Car-, stopped .en route to Portland. Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. Will Davis of Venice, Calif., stopped for a short visit and Wednesday he," cousins, Mr. and Mrs. H a r 1 c y Hamilton, their son, Larry, and their friend, Miss Lillian Koiford from P o rt 1 a n d, were dinner guests. Larry has just returned from overseas and is enjoying his first furlough in three years, Mr. and Mlrs. Dan Baird of Ashland are in Union visiting with relutivcs and friends. Mi and Mrs. Baird are old residents of this community and have many friends who welcome them home. Program to Control Fruit Moth Designed SALEM, Oct. 13 (UP) A pro gram designed to combat the Ori ental fruit moth was announced today by a fruit advisory com mittee which met with state de partment of agriculture and state college experiment station offi cials. Thfe moth was found for the first time in Oregon recently In Malheur county. R. W. Gray of Medford was named chairman of the advisory committee and Frank McKruhon, chief of the division of picnt In dustry at the state agriculture de-. partment, was chosen secretary, Other board members include: John Hickman, Milton; Earl New bry, Ashland; Glenn Hogg, Sa lem; Roy Fitzwater, Lebanon; Wayne McGlll, Fairview; Moses P. Adams, Snlem, E. A. McKufto, , The Dalles and Leroy Childs, Hood River. General 'Ike" Eisenhower likcS to pack his own personal posses- Quest ions & Answer t Q What Is the all-time high birthrate in, the United States? A 2,935,171 in 1943, Q How many doctors are scheduled to be released by the army and navy by Jan. 17 , A More than 19,000. . , Q When- and where , is v this year's American Legion national convention? A Nov. 18-21 In Chicago. 'i V5