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About La Grande observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1959-1968 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1959)
Obicivci, La Ciaiulc, Ore, Market Quotations By Uniltd Pres. International CASH GRAIN CHICAGO UPI Cash grain: Wheat: 2 red liM'tN. Corn: 2 yellow 110; 2 yellow lake billing 10: 2 yellow ccc 110V; S yellow 1U1-107'. Oats: 1 white 74: 1 heavy white it; 2 heavy white 74'i; 2 ex tra heavy white 76. Itye: 2 plump 140'iN. Ba-ley: Malting US-120N; feed UMOIiN. Soybeans: 1 yellow high rate 214'-i, track Chicago. Four Men Killed In Explosion 'At Proving Grounds LOS ALAAIOS.. N.M. , UPI 1 Fcur men were killed Wednesday when a t:uckload of non-nuclear explosive material blew up at the atomic laboratory waste disposal area. The explosioi rattled windows throughout this security-conscious city five miles away. Los Alamos Laboratory officials assured resi dents there was no radiation dan ger. A spokesman said the material, similar to dynamite, was being trucked to the disposal area for unloading and burning. Cause of i the explosion was not known im mediately. The dead were identified as Leonoldo Pacheco. 50, of San Juan Pueblo, N.M.; Segcdo Lu jan, 50, of Santa Fe; and Jose Cordova, 37, and Kscolastico Mar tinez, 47, both of Chimayo, N.M. 3 Autos Involved In Bridge Crash Three cars were involved in an accident around noon yesterday on Route 30 at the Ordell bridge west of La Grande, but no injur ies resulted. Oregon State Police said Joyce Natthan Flesher aud his wife, of Hood Kiver, had stopped in their auto at the west end of the bridge entrance to let an oncom ing truck through. A second car, operated by An dres Garcia, Grandview, Wash., stopped next, but a third auto, driven by Frank Garcia, also of Grandview, could not stop in time and crashed into the second vehicle which in tuin rammed the first car. Frank Garcia was cited by po lice for following too close on the highway; w2w Thuis., Pel. IS, 1959 I'.iyo 7 NEW YORK STOCKS NEW YORK 1 1' PI ' - Stocks moved higher todav under leaier ship of steels, rails and special issues. Gains in ths steel group ranye' to more than 3 points in Lukens Issues te rise 2 points or more included I'. S. Steel, Voungstowr Sheet 4 Tube, Carpenter Steel and Granite City, lnie nationa Nickel rost' more thai 2 pointf in the metal:; while Magma Copper rose a point. Alcoa softened in a' easier aluminum secticn. New York Central, Western Maryland and Southern Pacific rose a ooint or more in the rails American Shipbuilding eaed or, profit taking alter directors re sumed dividends. America 1 Mach ine It Foundry moved ahead on higher earnings. International Harvester rcse on a dividend in crease and Gillette ruled firm on a dividend rise and an extra. Automobile output rose to a new high since mid Mav and the auto group responded with sma'l gains. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND HPIi-iL'SDAi -Livestock: Cattle 100: good and choice heifers $25-26.25; a few cutters, dairy-type $16 17; utility $15-16: canners and cutters mostly $11 13: cutter bulls $18.50 21. Calves 25, active, steady; goo:l and steady vealers $27-30; cull and utility $11-22; few stock calves unsold. Hogs 200, slow, butchers weak to 25 cents lower; sows, steady; U.S. No. 1 and 2 butchers 180-233 lb. $15 - 15.25; one let 213 lbs. $15.50: mixed 1, 2 and 3 lots. $14-14.75; few sows 300 - 350 $12; 365-475 lb. $10-10.50. Sheep 50; no early test; good and choice wooled lambs $17.50 19.25; shorn lambs $17-18 25; feed er lambs $15-16.50; cull to goo:i ewes $2-4. PORTAND DAIRY PORTLAND iUPH-Dairy mar ket: ' Eggs To retailers: Grade AA extra large, 51-53c: AA large. 47 49c; A large, 45-46c: AA medium, 38-40c; AA small, 26-28C; cartons l-3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA and grade A prints. 70c lb.; ca-ton, lc higher; B prints, 68c. Cheese i medium cured To re tailers: A grade cheddar, single aaisies, 4l-51c: processed Aineri Can cheese, 5-lb. loaf, 40-43c. BE SURE TG ENTER , ..... YOUR CHILD Albertson's Big La Grande Area Baby Parade CONTEST EVERYONE' INVITED! ONE DAY ONLY THURSDAY, OCT. 22 9 BIG PRIZES 3 for the Boys 3 for the Girls 3 for the Group Albertson's is welcoming to La Grandt, BILL MARTIN, an ex cellent Child Photographer with the latest in portrait equip ment. The photographer will be In our store from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday, October 22nd to take children's portraits from 1 month to 12 years of age. No age limit in groups .Come in and you will receive one beautiful 5x7 Master Craft Portrait and an entry in the Baby Parade for only $1.00 per child in groups. No charge for photo of youngster in group of more than three) Entrants will be judged on personality and expres sion, not just good looks. No appointment necessary. Generous selection of proofs. So i DOLL 'EM UP and BRING 'EM IN TO ALBERTSON'S FOOD CENTER THURSDAY, OCT. 22 ALL WORK GUARANTEED! GATE CITY PORTRAIT An Idaho ' BONDED STVDrO Pocatcllo I'hone 3441 Families Accepted 324 W. Center Plan to Take Advantage of This Opportunity Reasonable Rates on All Your Photo Needs IMPATIENT WAIT Sitting on the dock in New Wk t'Hv are passengers who do barked from the Queen hlizabem and now must sit out a lony wait tor their lug gage. The Longshoremen's strike, which lus tied up ports from Maine to Texas, has made it necessary for company personnel to do the loading and unloading of ships. President Eisenhower is expected to take action designed to speed up settlement of the paralyzing dock strike. Local Retail Trade Sales On Increase Sales by retail trade "establish ments in La Grande for 19r8 were up 7 8 per cent over 1954, according to information just re-1 leased by the U.S. Department of Commerce. w - ' . ., , ,. . siuaent airecuon 01 oeri noyes. Retail sales during 1058 Mrriiearaals for the light conudv. La Grande amounted to $15,763 ,ti,ree-act play started last Mon- as compared to $14,620 for 1954. Sales of retail trade establish-! merits in the entire -state totaled $21 billion in 1958 for an in- crease of S167 million or nine per cent since the last previous con - sus of retail trade covering 1954. The department report said that Orenon retail sales during 1958 failed to match the national growth in the continental U. S. which reported a 17 per cent in crease from 1954 to 1958. Many of Oregon's cities show a decline in sales from 1954 to 1958. Island City PTA To Meet Friday ISLAND CITY (Special) Is land City Parent-Teachers Associ ation will meet at the Island City school Friday at 2 p.m. with FROM THE TIGER'S LAIR La Grande High Thespians Worksng For "Our Hearts Were Young and Gay," by Ccrnelia Odis' Skinner and Emily Kimbrough and drama tized by Jean Kerr, is the year's first oresentiHion scheduled by the i Thespians for Nov. 21. Under the -i: : r D..u.... .,...1 UUt-UUH UI nurai owm uiiu 1 jay, plans hpvc been made for an evening performance on Nov. j 21. and at another date. "Our Hearts Were Young and I Gay" is the story of two girls, ! Emily, played by Deanna TalboU, 1 and Cornelia, played by Kay j Satcr, from aristocratic families in the city who are lamichins an extravagant tour of Kurope Aboard ship, they meet two medi cal s'.udcnts, Leo, played by Rolfe Pitts, and Dick Winters, enacted by Dave Stoddard, which adds spice to the p'ot. The setting is aboard the ship end Paris. Under studying for the part of Cornelia is Geri Noyes. Many Players Other characters in the per formance are Dave Slabaugh por traying the part of Odis Skinner, the witty and sometimes caustic actor, and Pat Myers, who is cast as Mrs. Skinner. Leroy Mobley is the steward, end the part o Theresc, the French maid, is played by Fran Well. Ca:ol Han son hand'es the part of M;dam L'lisc, owner of an aoartment in Paris, and Gary Keiscr plays Mon sieur de la C.-oix, the French actor from whom Cornelia wants to take acting lessons. Wart a Murphy is cast in the part of1 Harriet, and Terry Bowman plays the part or Winifred, both English girls. The window cleaner is Doug Prosch, and Bob Lee enacts the role ol Admiral, who is harboring a deep, Dorothy Keliz, president, in charge Jim Huber, Union County agent in 4 H work, w ill present awards. Merle Beckett, manager of the La Grande branch, First National Bank, will speak. ' Girls in grades five through eight will give a tumbling demonstration. WARDELL'S FCR BETTER MEAT BUYS S.&H. Green Stamps Free Delivery PRICES EFFECTIVE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 1116 Adams - WO 3-2697 PICNIC STYLE PORK ROASTS 29c lb. From top grade grain fed ittle porkers. Ideal weather for a juicy pork roast. LEAN PORK , PURE GROUND STEAK BEEF 49c lb. 2 lhs- 89c Mad. from boned out whole Blade cuts, all excau fat r.- carcass beef. Th. best in moved. I town. ELDRIDGE'S ELDRIDGE'S PURE JOWL BACON LARD 19c lb. 4pK. 39c Ideal for seasoning or a very The very finest for pastry economical bacon to fry. baking and cooking. MiSHHSMSSBSsHaiSMansMeiMHaBHnOTaaKassBeaiiisBHMassa - LEAN GROUND U.S. Good Boiling CHUCK STEAK BEEF 69Vlb. 19c lb- The meat with lots of flavor. This meat Is M good you can Serve with noodles or dump serve as "cannibal-burgers." lings. November Play I dark secret. The parser is played by Mike Andrews, the stewardess hv Janet Wheeler, and the part ef tile in spectors goes to Pam Sanderson. Dan Swinny h. s been chosen stagu manager,. The Thespians n'an at least one more play in the spring, and pos sibly two. Tumbling Team "Handstand, down. uo. turn'" Those are only a few of the signals the tumbling te. in experienced Wednesday noon as thiy began their first tumbline; practice for the year. New captain. .1 1 c t Young, and co-captain, Nancy Kvans. are wo! king on new and unusual rou tines for use at game halt-times. Besides the use of mats. Mrs. Widmnn. advisor, hopes to get some tumbling apparatus Willi which the girls can work. He turning veterans to the team include Carol Hrown. Nancy Evans. Pauiette Gardner, Janice Young, tnd Fa.ly Chadwick. New comers to the team are l.irda Karrcls. Nancy Kayhurn, Mari'yn Nicison, Carlene Johnson. Sharon Rid. Rosemary Reeder, Mary Lous DeVore, and Sandy Slauson. Newspaper Week October IS through 21 h;s been set aside (or the observance of National Newspaper Week in t he United States. The entire newspaper industry will pause to pay tribute to the 2,770 daily and 9.0(10 weekly news papers which are published across the nation. National Newspaper Week is de signed to emphasize the important role the newspaper plays in pro tecting three rights of the citizens of the United States freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of religion. The LHS Quill and Scroll honor ary society of high school journ- allists will also observe National Newspaper Week by decorating a bulletin board wi;h a display, showing the steps which are in volved in sending a story in the Tiger Hi-Liics through Die press. V' KaT a Powder Room FAOAL Largs 400 Size Pkgs. i WE ACCEPT' ALL COUPONS NADK WITH: SANDWICH EtiNS:27c PARMESAN CHEESE 35c DRY SALAMI lb. 85c FEI evaporated MILK 4S5c JVit. Brand Cove liia. Oysters rms Purity Crackers box SEGO EVAPORATED MILK ; i.MltKj TALL TINS GARDEN FRESH' ; I Vegetables FANCY DELICIOUS ; APPLES J dH APPLE ' " am3Q& box VdBHeaoxeaeuHeaniuiiMOJRBB RUSSET NO. 1 POTATOES 10 lbs. 3! SNO-WHITE FRESH CAULIFLOWER LARGE f HEADS EACH.. DAILY Delivery PLUS "S.&H." 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