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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 30, 1929)
Wednesday, January 30;' 1929.' LA GRANDE ' BVKNINO OBSERVERS Local News In Brief fKcv. Hall Leaves ' I The Hov. V. E. Hal!, of the . Strthodist church of La Orandu, left this morning for Meridian, lda.r I where he will attend the district convention und institute of the Mlhodist church to be held Jan. SO, SI and Keb. 1. jlr. Illmr VkdtH NU'k Puppus, of Hllgard, Is reg istered ut the Foley hotel today, Mrs.' Vi'al lx'avii Mrs. Otis Veal, of I.a Grnnde. left Monday for Portland to visit jier sister, Mrs. Walter -Kchaoht. To TehHiiset Georgia Baker, of Telocaset, was a visitor in Im. Grande today, re turning to her homo this morning. Special l-'lrn Mwtlliic A speciul meeting of the I.a Grande fire departmi-nt will bo held this evening nt 7:Su o'clock in the department Ijeadquartcra. V Sir. Slk'klH-y'io l'l'lp- W. M. Stickney, of Denver, Colo., left La Grande today for Welser, Jila., follo.wing a business visit In this city. Ccr'el to Home u V. Hillman, who has been To TckKWHtn . , Mrs. B. iV H1U wont to Telo caset today. ' To Enterprise H. K. Yeomens, of . Portland, went to Enterprise today on busl- AVonirii Jo Oonicte '. Two competing volley ball teams will be organised l-'riduy night by La Grande women who play on.the teams at the La Grande hotel. The first game will be played Kriday ana aner tne enq 01 a series or .0 games the loosing team will treat, tho winners to a dinner.-"'. ' Miss HerxhcT Ix'ae Miss Jtuth Hershey, of Wallowa, passed through La Grande last night on tho way to Idaho where he Is a student at Gooding college. Jack Faln-lillds Cornea Jack Kalrchilds, of Pondosa, is a visitor In La Grande today. Ho Is registered at the Foley hotel. M. Pfelffer. Mr. Combs lived In La Grande tor 30 years and Is wide ly known here. In Nampu, he says, the thermometer has fluctuated around xero for considerable time. To filvo Party , The public Is Invited to ultend a curd party and social lit Kaglcs' hall tomorrow night at s o'elocn given by tho KukUw' auxiliary Is In tho nature of a Bllver tea. The proceeds will go Into u benefit fund for tho auxiliary. Former Hcfdrtent Here W. O. Combs, of Nampa, Ida,, is a visitor, in La Grande today: . He j Lls going on to Wallowa on business 'and to visit his daughter. Mrs. II. Fmdimou Assemble A freshman assembly was held this morning nt the Im . Grande High school for tho purpose of ac quainting the new students with phases, uf high school life. Songs and yells new to the entering stu dents were . engaged In. Nick Hughes, rreshman clam president, spoko briefly. The 'assembly .was attended by E. 1). Towler, princi pal of the high school, and Miss lilckford, high school Instructor. MurriaKc Mocnso Issued Lydia Mulkey and George Gled hill, both of I Grande, received a marriage, license at tho county clerk's office yesterday afternoon. Waives Hearing Will White, who was arrested on u charge of assault und bnt ter -waived preliminary hearing 1 this, morning (n justice court and 1 was bound over to the grand jury. llond was set at lltm which Uv furnished . . . . Kntortaliier Arrives. Clarence E. Hurgderfer, of Port- hind, arrived In La, Orando..tUay- xsiJt" "Viiiirth. we 'Yuvup thoorRiin Alr. Uuigderier Is tho humorist, wiv lxatiou of, a murkotlng board." terminer n4 clmiueterist who, Is; ' Tho nntiunal grange has one mil. to appe.r tonlKht at the . liirst , ,, m,moo , 34 ,,,,,. ot Methodist church in a lyeeum pro- V M M F r , , gram sponsored by the lj Unindc ,..., .' v. ,. uuuy. me ..,,,. , t,l ... i,.,rr ill woi-klhg out their programs. High school student program will begin ut K o'clock. GRANGE OFFICIAL TELLS OF MARKET FOR FARM CROPS ' (Continued from Pap$ 11 he marketed In furi'lKn. vu"tt't;ii; third, we don't iuvor rW lantadtm und colonization 'projects nt prci- ont been li so they would mnk tor TiOXCVUSWV Vu-h.," Jan.. 30 (At) UmKvlew und Kelso sohools even greater surpluse: than now 'were to bo closed toduy. until fur- Snow King's Grip Is Broken Over Valley (Continued from Pair 1) tho herd to break trull through the drifts. .. ther notice due to the unusually hoavy full of Know, . Q)it4' 1 ISHOES-HOSiERY f Aoross from Bohnenkamp'a Il-A-H-i-A-I-S-S in Hoys' ' Wool llluzers, from , $1.89 to $3.79 ? Keg. to 6.S. Iaio of Dance Changed Tho date for the Good Times Dancing - club dance has been changed from Feb. 14 to Monday. Keb, 11, It Is announced. , d to his homo for tho pust Hlxhnr Blocked ys on account of Illness, Is ' TnB h..h.v ; , T. Ida., Is blocked, according to re ports received by the local Three A office today. -d to be Improving. .iller from Cove C. Miller, of Cove, Is a vis . this city. He came yesterday i registered at the Sucujuweu J -Mr. Anderson Iravft . :; : S,.'dfe St - -i. 'ili 'e .'riii t'nioii I'rank Howard, of Union, Is n vi--.ir ill La Grande today. He ar. AIIks Barbara. Hlatt, ;.of Im Otto Anderson. of I'drttsnd. who has been visiting In La Grande on business, went: to Baker this morn ing.', .' .. '. , lite .'-.f ijawea Inn. . . lc.. Unssell ljcvives I : . f. A. Kussell, of La Grande, n e a guest at Jlut UiKo ror .'en I days. She went there to- IJjdi X.nul nuttl Ik-ttoi " ' ' MIkm Klsle Trnutnmn. who un derwent ,'nn operation - Saturday Grande,' went to Baker today where ane will repoive medical attention. -1 I i - , . Mr. Wntrfi Vlftlt--- K.?N. Finch, of Portland, irt-n-oral superintendent or, the O.-W. railroad, Is a visitor lit La Grando today. ' vv nlKlit at the Grande Rondo Iioh-I The Hev. Hansen, of Inland Ciiv pital, Is reported to be setting alone ; attending tho Methodist church nely. I conference In Meridian, Ida., this week. KHii-ucl to Portland Cilcnn n. ('onkey, who lius been visiting' friends and relatives here Jo to Pendleton Roy Gekeler and J. C. Farmer. for the pant three weeks bus left of South Newbury. N. H.. expect for his home in Portland. Mr. to go to Pendleton tonight on busl- Conke-y is a former La Grande resi dent. Itev. Jli-rshey Gmi ";ie Hov. K; K. -Hershey, Metho Ist minister. oC Wallowa, passed ness for tho grange organlieatlon of which Mr. Farmer is a national lecturer, v; 'j To KntorprlMs - ; t E. L. Kraltnan, of Walla Walla. ihrouKh La Grande last night unPVasn" and former resident of Kn the way to Meridian, Ida., where ' ''Prise, pase4 through La Grande he will attend a western district ! to(,Hy 0n the way to Knterprlse confereneo- of tho MothodlstJ whero he. will spend a fow days on church. , - j business.-. ,Mr. Kralmau lived In enterprise for 12 years . and was connected with the Watklns coin puny. Ho Is a carpenter in Walla Walla. ... Mix. Haines III -v Mrs. IlanieH, mother of IV! w. A. R. Hunter, of this city, Is serlouRlv ill at. Mrs. Hunter's home at 170 First street. Mrs. Charles Fisher and daughter. Georgia, of Ivowiston, Ida., arrived here last night to bo with her mother. Son (lorn A son was horn yesterday after noon at the Grande Itonde hospital SclVbol A.Ksen.biU'H Several assemblies havo been held In the high school this week, beginning with ono ot 1 p. m. Mon day when H. K. Cooltdgo spoko on the subjoct of "Thrift." The meet-, lng was In the gy. A girls' as scnibiy was hold Tuesday at 1:30 p, in. and the frosh met at 0:30 to Mr. and Mrs W l Mitchell, of m t0(,Hy . pen asomb,ici, for Inland City. I he baby has been - tno wcckond baskotball games will named William lonald.' Hoth, hn hgtA httat. it lu UU,H .ti,. niother and son are getting along (.1)0ol ffym was U8P(1 Monday for nicely. lr. Murphy's Train Wins The men's volley ball team of which iJr. liny Murphy Is captain, defeated tho team captained by S. D. Crowe last nlht when the men played In the ballroom of the La Grande hotel. The standing of the teams Is now 8 to 7 in favor of Dr. Murphy's group. To Wallowa Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Matthews and daughter, Darlene, of La Grande, went to Wallowa today where they will make their home. Mr. Mat thews has been ttunsf erred from Ska;:g's store here to the store at Wallowa. the first time since tho fire. All classes and work formerly hold in It will soon be going' on, accord ing to E. V. Towler, principal. 1cavc Im ( ramie Mr. ami Mrs. C M. Hutchinson left La Grande this morning, Mrs. Hutchinson going to liakerto spend the day. and Mr. Hutchinson going to Telocasft. He Is an engineer on the O.-W. railroad. The snow ; 1 1 Te I ocase t is seven and eight feet deep in some places, ho reports. To Nerve The Estern Oregon Light and Power company will be hosts to the La Grande public Monday af ternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock at tho offices at Kim street. Irma Thle Ft n. Miss Stella Block and Miss Klnora Hansen are In charge of the afternoon when waffles and 1 let urn to Cove . , Speaking about'snow, 'Mrs. Helen Smith has been In La Grande since Thursday trying to get to her home at Cove. This morning she took tho train for Union hoping to reach Cove by that route. She has been spending tho last month In llolse with her son, Clark 3hark and his children, Jack Bruce age i and Barbara Jean, age 6. Mr. Shark is widely known in IaL Grande having formerly lived here. He Is con nected with the Pacific Fruit com pany In llolse. While In La Grande Mrs. Smith was a guest ut the 14. A. Ben hum home. iXserlbcs Sight.' Mrs. Maude Fines has received an Illustrated booklet from Mrs. W, P. McAdory. of l.a Grande, who Is on a tour of tho world. The booklet contains pictures of the beautiful Eastern and Oriental hotel at Penang In tho Ht rafts set tlements. Vndcr a picture of a dusky faced orchestra Mrs. Mc Adory has written "They played 'lilxleV Another picture shows a room and Mrs. McAdory says "Inside the door was a row of piti ful beggars." "Mosimlto netting on the beds looks good,' she says, de scribing the abundance of mosqul- tos which thrive In that country. Mrs. McAdory's address at present coffee will be served. The after noon Is one of a series of monthly Alexandria, Egypt, care of tue affairs given by tho company. Dollar Hteamshlp company. YOU'LL MISS the Great Savings later on if you don't take ad- vantage of the reductions on men'3 and young men's clothing, shoes, furnishings, etc., at the CLOSING OUT SALE at J.INT'5 WTHIEI TKE STORE WITH A -CONSCIENCE" Announcement; TALKING Arcade theatre Starting Tomorrow, THURSDAY, JANUARY. 31 The La Grande Theatres, Inc., take pleasure in announcing that starting Thurs day afternoon the age-old Dream of Pictures that speak and move comes true. With the installation of the talking equipment in the Arcade Theatre, the people of La Grande and the surrounding territory will now be assui cd of the same high class synchronized and talking programs that the people in the cities are enjoying. This equipment has been installed at great expense, thepictures will cokt lhore, there is an extra charge for tlie records that carry the music and talking sequences, but it is our aim to keep the most of these attractions at the lowest possible price. Your support of this enterprise will make this possible. ).' "Hear what you see" "See what you hear" tsmma ii ... Our First Sound and Talking Picture! ParamounVs Record-Breaking Success (6 The Shop -WOT n:mtaeir " ,(', . : .' ' :'. ..'.:- SCHEDULE Matinees at 2 P. M. Evening Shows 7 and 9 P. M. Adults.... 50c Children . . 25c Loges . . 75c Attend the Matinees and Avoid the Evening Crowds. h i with '. NANCY CARROLL GARY COOPER Synchronized with a special musical score and a breath-taking singing and talking climax! THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Starting SUNDAY, for 4 Days "WINGS", 1