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About La Grande observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1959-1968 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1959)
Observer, La Grande, Ore., Men., Sept. 21.1939 p9 3 fiGm NEVVS BRIEFS Market Quotations NEW YORK STOCKS NEW YORK 1 ITU-Electronics issue spea-hraded another de cline in stocks today which dropped prices to around their mid-Krbruury levels. It was the fifth decline in the last six sessions, aid as was the case last week, the market was kept off balance by the length ening steel strike, tight money and Premier Khrushchev's visit. Zenith was the market feature, dropping 47 to 88'4. a new 159 low. Elsewhere in the electronics group, Litton, Texas Instruments and Motorola all fell around 2. You"gstown and Armco both fell more than a point in an otherwise steady steel section. Motors dropped fractions. Dul'ont stood out in the chemicals with a 2 point loss. Rails slipned fractionally to an other new 1950 low. Utilities also eased. PORTLAND DAIRY PORTLAND 1LTI1 Dairy market: Eggs To retailers: Grade AA extra large. 52-54c doz.; AA large, 48-50c: A large, 44-47c; AA me- PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND L P1 I SUA ) Livestock: Cattle 17U0: flow; choice around 1050 lb. fed steers 28 75; several small lots mostly utility grass steers 20 23.50; good-choice P00 900 lb. heifers 2650-2675: utility cows 16-17 50: canner-cutter cows 12-13.50: holstein and beef type cutters 15-15.50: utility bulls 22 23. Calves 225; good-choce vealers 27-31: f?w choice 32: utility-standard 19-26; culls down to 13. Hogs 1500: slow; few sales a'ound 50c lower early; few lots 1 and 2 butchers 160-225 lb. 15.25 15.50; one lot 15.75; few around 240 at 14.50, 350-150 lb. sows 11 11.50; 275-lb. up to 13. Sheep 1500; active; mixed good choice' wooled lambs 18.50; high good-choice shorn lambs 18-18.50; few lots mostly choice 19-19.50; small lot 4-11 club lambs 20.25; good-choice wooled feeder lambs J6; few shorn 15.50; ewes 2-4 50 dium, 38-40c; AA small, 25-28c. cartons 1 3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA and grade A prints, 70c lb.; carton, lc higher; B prints, 68c. Lewis Laird At Home In Elgin For Few Days On Army Leave By LOLA WAYT Obierver Staff Writar ELGIN (Special) Lewis Laird enjoyed a few days Army leave at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Laird. He will re turn to Ford Ord, Calif. While here he and his parents and sis ter. Laurel Lee, went to Spokane, to visit another sister and family. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Salvage and daughter, Shelly. Dennis Trump and Earl An thony left recently for Portland where they will attend Clarks College. Bud Wade accompani ed them to Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Marr and family have moved into the Ov erton Scott farm house on Crick et Flat, recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Warren Scott who left for Klamath Falls where he has enrolled for the fall course in of fice machine techndogy at OT1. Palntln9 Home Mr. and Mrs. Ken .Adams are painting their home on Knob Hill. White House In Strong Denial That Mamie Suffers Illness Durina Khrushchev Visit w Mrs. Irene Gilliam and twin daughters, Shiren and Karen, and her sister. Grace Ueiijer, ot Pendleton, left recently for Sea side fur a few days vacation. Mrs. Huby Baker entered the Walla Walla hospital Wednesday evening. Clarence Calder Jr. left recent ly for Corvallis where he will en roll fur his junior year at Oiegon State Ccllcge. Gaven Tameris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Tameris, left re cently for his Junior year at Ore ton State College at Corvallis. Rtcent quests of Mr. and Mrs. Rcss Perry were her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Art Crawford and family, of Bend. Junior Stampede Eighteen Junior Stampeders enjoyed an overnight cuting at the Dick llibberd farm near lmb bler. Several rode their horses from Elgin up the Indian Creek road and others went by car. A lucious dinner was awaiting them when the ones on horspack ar rived. After breakfast, prepar- WASIIINGTON UTI'-A White llouve aiJe has squelched rumors Ih i! Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower has been ill. Hie source said the First Lilly's health is "fine" und add ed: "I wish mine were as good." SiHTiilation olKiut M-s. Eisen howers hrnlth arose last week following a comment by Mrs. Nina Khrushchev, who was visit ing Washington with the Soviet Premier. While Mis. Khrushchev was talkrg wuii reporters, one of them asked her if Mrs. Eisenhow er had disclosed whether she was going to accompany the President on his trip to Russia this fall. cd hy Mrs. llibberd and Mrs Irene Gilliam, the group with horses were to travel to Pendle ton fi r the "dress-up" parade. About 20 Stampeders rode In tho Pendleton Parade with the Stampede queen, Celia Colcla sure, and princess, Jordyce Tam eris. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gribbling, Accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Pat Muller, of Joseph, enjoyed a trip to the coast. Mrs. Khrushchev replied that a final decision apparently had not yet been made. Then she added: "She's sick, you know.',' The White House aide said Mrs. Klirushehev . probably misunder stood a remark by Mrs. Eisen- Union Hosts Meet Of Bankers Group; Officers Elected UNION (Special) The North east Oregon Bankers group re cently held . their annual marl ing at Wallowa I.ak lxdge. Din ner was served, speaker for the evening was li. Col. Walter J. Hutchin, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. He is deputy district en gineer of the Walla Walla Dis trict. Officers elected for I860 were Vern -White, manager, Union branch. First National Bank of Oregon, president; Rulon Smith, manager U. S. National Bank of Portland at Pendleton, vice pres idnet; R. J. Bounds, president of Inland Empire Bank, at Umatilla, secretary. , hower alKiut her mother's health. Her mother, Mrs. John S. Doud, has been ill in Denver, Colo. Desi Arnaz To' Appear On Intoxication Rap HOLLYWOOD iTl - Actor- producer Desi Arnaz, 43. has been ' ordered to apuear in Municipal ! Court next Mondav on a plain, drunk charge. Arnaz. husband of comedienne ! Lucille Ball, was arrested on thej charge early Saturday and held in jail for an hour and a half before posting $21 bail. His bail will bo forfeited if he fails to ap pear for uext week's hearing. . Crosbys' Latest Child Home With Proud Pop ? LOS ANGELES U'pli The' Hw daughter of crooner King Crosby. 55, and his wile, Kathy, 24. was home tcslay with her fa- inous' parents. fa DCORS Fir, Mahngany and Birch' ALL SIZES IN STOCK MILLER CABINET SHOP . 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