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About La Grande observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1959-1968 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 26, 1959)
Vr -if - tit w-O. EASY ON THE BUDGET The gal who is handy with knitting needles is one who can turn out beautiful Christmas gifts with small cost. Here are some examples of hand-knit fashions for the teen ager's Christmas tree. Posy cap, upper left, is knit in stockinette stitch. Snowman's face, bottom left, is embroidered on knit cap and matching mittens. Crop top, left center, is knit in simple stockinette stitch. Waist length knit cardigan, right center, has floYal motif embroidered near collar and down one side. Pony-tail cover cap, upper right, fits head snugly. Flower-embroidered headwarmer, lower right, is solid-color knit, with varied flower colors. Slip Him Info Comfy Slippers This Christmas Give him slippers and make him happy. This is one item thai Is easy to shop for too. Sizes don't have to be so exact as some items of wearing apparel. There are many styles to choose I rum this Christmas too. The fa Miritc models have returned with new and richer leathers . . . and row in more colors. New slippers take off from the designs of the newer styles of men's shoes. Then, too, you can always Rive him a gift certificate for a pair of comfy slippers! Propose Use Of Cranberries As Yule Tree Decorations NKW YORK lUPH Walter day a way out for the cranberry lleiby. president of the Precision Instrument Corp., proposed Mon Earring Hoopla ExcilinK and different are the brand new hoop-type earrings that stay on, fit comfortably with out clasps, clips or screwbacks! No, they're not glued on! They nestle comfortably at the back of the ear above the lobe; front- view makes them look as thuutTi they go through the ear. A wide, wide variety of classic, tailored and more dressy, stone studded styles will be shown in time for holiday gifting. Comfort industry use the bright, red berries as Christmas tree orna ments. lleiby suggested that the indus try relay this message to the pub lic: "Would you like to help save the cranberry growers of Ameri ca from disaster? You can help assure that they will have a hap py Christmas if you will go out and buy just one pound of cran berries. Then, using a needle and ordinary twine, string them to gether and place the chain on your Christmas tree. This is the old fashioned tree ornament that Grandma always used. Use it again this year. It will add beauty to your tree and you will have that wonderful feeling that you have helped some cranberry grower have a merry Christmas." Wffl Observer Christmas Opening, Thur$ Nov. 26, 1959 Page When you buy any watch ...ask yourself: Which watch costs more? KM) (f r n T If - ir Tinsr clance. both watches may look alike,' BUT actually the one on the left is a cheap watch, priced at $9.95 - the other a fine quality jeweled lever watch, priced at $49.95. The fine quality jeweled-lever watch offers years of dependable service as an accurate timepiece it is a watch that you wear or give with confidence a symbol of your pride and success a lasting tribute to your good taste and intelligent judgment. Don't let a low price tag fool you. Before you buy any watch ask yourself, "Does this watch have durability, accuracy and pres tige?" To be sure you know the right answers, trust the experience of the jewelers listed in this ad. You have the assurance that each can advise you on the best watch purchase for your money and can offer you skillfully trained service for your quality watch. Yojir La Grande Jewelers BIRNIE'S JEWELRY 1108 Adams GERARDS JEWELRY 1306 Adams LAURENCE'S JEWELRY Adams & Depot Fabulous Furniture Buys for NOW... .for Christmas! OPEN FRIDAYS Unlil 9 'TIL CHRISTMAS Liveable Lovable Givable FREE! Floor Lamp With Purchase Of Select Platform Rocker GLASS LINED WATER HEATERS 52 Gal. 10 Year Warranty 1 3 Pc. Bedroom Sets . . . . Assorled Colors To Choose From $(5)00 - " : BETTER it7 GIVING L n axa im e m MA BETIER LIVING