La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 23, 1929, Image 3

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    Tuesday, July 23, 1929
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Page Three
COVE CLUB HONORS
STOCK SHOW HEADS
Ralph Hutchinson of
Union Recovering Slowly
From Pneumonia.
By Sirs. J j. Z. Temii
(Ormervor Correspondent)
ITNION, Ore., (Special) The
Holmein Calf club of Cnvo ;ave
;i banquet in honor of thfl Stork
Slimv officials ami others Interest
ed in calf club -work. A. lare
-number from over 'tbo valley were
In attendance.. Those attending
from Union were ('. L. Ondwell,
T. I Smith, Itnhert Aviihycntnhe,
(Veil flrlKKS and Roy Cunklln. A
most cordial welcome was extend
ed to the visitors and preat In
terest In calf cluh work was mani
fest at the meeting.
Mrs. T. N. Kerr of .the Union
hoti'l entertained 1 2 women at a
detlKhtful breakfast party at' 1 1
a. in. Friday. After a most deli
cious breakfast the afternoon was
spont in , playing bridge. Mrs.
3eorge Tlaird won first prize and
Mrs. -Miller received the consola
tion. . ,
Airs. Temple and two '-wo its' of
Pendleton spent the weekend . In
Union with her sister, Mrs. Cleorge
Uoffman. !
Mr. and M!rs. Cecil Orlggs and
Mrs. Thomas Vialrd motored to La
( irande Sunday, . to meet Mr.
Italrd, manager of the .MncMarr
grocery, who has been in Port
land on a business trip. -
.Fred West of Portland p. ml
Ills son, Harry h. West of Stock
ton, (.'al who spent several weeks
In the mountains east of town,
looking after their mining inter
ests, have returned to their i re-
. Hpective homos.--'
It is reported 'that Mr. TTarry .TV
West, formerly in, the jewelry busi
ness in this town, and Miss Mattie
liest were married a : few weeks
buck. Miss liest taught in the Un
ion schools a few years ago. Mrs.
West visited with her parents in
South Dakota, while Mr. West was
in Union. They will make their
home in Stockton. Cal,
Mr. and Mrs. .1. fl. McConnell
of Pendleton ore visiting with their
daughter, Mrs. Cleorge Winshlp.
Pred P.atz has sold his 80-acre
homestead, northest of lTnlon, to
gether with his livestock and farm
ing machinery to Mr. firavllle Mas
frtngale of Utah. Mr. Hal-. Is nego
tiating for the purchase of the
A mos Davis property 1 it Union, and
will move there as soon as the
deal is completed and he con get
possession.
Ralph Hutchinson, who hrm been
critically 111 with diphtheria at his
hnmje north of Union, is reported
as having passed the critical stage
and Is improving.
Professor Scullen of O. H. C. ad
dressed a number of men of this
community on matters pertaining
to the bee industry. The matter
of controlling the disease of Am
erican foul brood was one of the
principal objects of discussion. The
hee men of this cunt m unity con
template the formation of a local
bee association.
W. D. Iteidelman. who passed
away at Hot Lake on July 18lh.
1 and who had hern a resident of
Union for about 45 yeaiv, was laid
to rest In the Union cemetery on
Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Itlaine J
Coles, Mrs. Arthur Cook and Her--trnnd
Mall came from Portlnnd to
attend the funeral of their uncle.)
An. only son. Pert Iteidelman who:
lives In lloise also was here.
A number of tennis players from
Tinker played several matches of .
tennis at Tnlon on Sunday. Those
playing were Messrs 1 Jallnntyne, I
Speros, l.lttle, Howard, Mrs. .Pal- J
lantyne. Miss Reynolds and M iss
Nunn.
Mrs. Wilson and sons, Tyle, Ray
and Clive together with their fam
ilies from ,Imbler spent Sunday ;
In the park adjoining the tennis
courts.
Mrs. R. 11. Rohrlg who has been
taking treatments at Hot Iike re
turned to br home In Union Sat
urday. Mrs. Cleo. Winshlp has gone to
Pendleton to spend a few days
with her parents. Mi, and Mrs. Mc
Connell. W. O. Haggerty has Improved
the appearance of his1 urocery
store with n new coat of kalsomlne.
F. Ii. Conner who returned from
Portland the last of the week made
a business trip to Knterprise on
Monday.
The Davis Super-Stal Ion has
taken on a new 'helper this week,
Ilernard Rennet of Monroe, Ore.
Mrs. Archie Allison of Cheyenne,
"Wyoming came Monday evening on
a visit to Mrs. Dora Myers. '
W. II. Vogel started haying on
the Ralph Hutchinson place this
week.
The Fred Spain fnmily are mov
ing this week to the old Tovvnley
place, north of Hot Lake.
Mrs. Roy f Mpson gave a party
on Monday In honor of the third
birthday of her son. Norman. Sev
eral of Norman's small friends
were present to enjoy with hi in
an afternoon of fun and more
especially the Ice cream nnd cake
that followed.
Veteran Employe
Of State Dies
PALL Nf, Ore.. .Inly 2.1 (AD
Nicholas .1. Hans, a, who has been
In the employ of the state of Ore
gon longer than any other person,
died yesterday In a Portland hos
pital where he recently underwent
an operation for relief from ylnus
trouble and arthritic. Haas began
working for the state as on eleva
tor operator in the stata house In
ISS!. Shortly afterward he was
given a position In the Mate depart
ment where he remained until n
few months ago when HI health
ent him to a hoKpital. In recent
years he has been In charge of the
notarial division In th secretary
of state's officff.
n j&rt&r : rasa . MJ u :u-;w&
Here are some of the scenes near Stratum. Colo.. Thursday when the crack Lantern I; x press of the Itock Island Itailwav crushed through
a flood-weakened bridge carrying several coaches and their sleeping occupants Into the torrential creek, with death for nine, and injury
for others. Photos how various views of the havoc, including a glimpse directly across the creek, with Ihe bare supports showing where
' ' ' the rails and span lore" way. ' -
Society NexjO s
Irwin - Stoddard
Engagement Told
At Pretty Party
(
ty party was. given
A very
recently at the hum.
of Mr. ami t
Mrs. Sain li win near Island City
when a group of friends of thmr
daughter, .Miss Ruth were the'
guests. During the evening games j
were played, among them a clever j
cross word puzzle, which, when
worked out. announced the en- j
gagement and approaching mar-,
riage of Miss Uulh and Mr. Mar- j
Ion 'Stoddard of La Grande,- the -
dale for the- wedding having been
set for September first. The re-
frcshiwMitH, which came lute in the
evening, wore served in two course
es. The guesls were Lola MeWil
llams, Harbara Mlatt. Kdith Her
mann, i;d:lh M osier, Mr. and Mrs.
Nepht Combs, Mr. ami Mrs. Pert
Hansen, Kiancis Xewlin. Floyd
Haxter, Howard Smith. Tom (.Wil
liams, Mr. and Mrs. David H. Stod
dard and the twn guests of honor.
Itoth the young people conccrnc! (
with the announcement are well!
known In the community. Miss J r- f
win was gradualed with the class'
of lHHS of the La Urande high
school, uttemhd lie!l:nglmm Nor-1
mat this summer. She is very tal-.
dent at the Kastcrn Oregon Nor
mal this simmer. She is very tal-'
en ted especially along musical
lines. Mr. Stoddard Is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. David Stoddanl and fs
connected with the La. Cirande Ink-j
cry. t
.
Portland Girl Weds
James Royce Here1
Tho lifV. M. Ci. 'IV-nnyson, rrlor
of SI. ivtors Kplsropiil rliurcli of
ficiated Satur.liiv :it 1 1 1 r murrlai;''
of Unflnut l.'oniw Siiilfl.rn nnd
Jump ('hurlps Itoyt. at u rpllPt
w. ddinK ppfi-niony. Mr. lioyi Im
connc ctpil Willi the J. I", ivnnoy
!.. whilp hi liridi- is a ii Hidonl of
I'ortlund und is a stranK'-r in llils
rfn i in ii ii It y.
TIip Island t'lly Ladies Aid so-
ei.-ty will unci Tlnirndny nfl.-rnnoii
nl tlip homp of Mrs. Kd KlddlP.
-
Lieutenant Dies Of
Dt' rf.,Mr.f. ...
iuiic yiunii iiijui y nrl(KPi arlvrr of tho maphlnp, who
lolil physicians Fostor asked him
WASHINGTON, July 2.1 (AP) t ,,v(, Hip party to Hip nilno as
Lieutenant elor'-ncp M. KnlKht they had heen drlnklnt! and "didn't
United States ninrlnc corps, pas- want an accident."
sencer tn nn airplane which crash-i The car was descendlnc the
ed near Ocotal, .Vlcaraciia. yester- trade. Ielrldi!e said when Foster,
day, killing IU pilot and mechanic, vho was sitting beside him, push
died of injurlm diirlnc Ihe nlKht. ,i his foot off the broke pedal and
Word of hlit death was received stepped on the accelerator. The
today by the navy department. ear struck e hole and overturned.
Two other marines willed In the throwing the passenger clear,
crash were Captain K. IX Howard Foster died en route to the hos-
of California, and Private Robert pltnl,
K. Moody. The airplane fell Into .
the Coco river. The French automotive world Is
Lieutenant Knight's home was watching the development of what
Chamlerslinrg. I'n.. where his is ralleii the "dry crank case"
widow. Mrs. C.ladjs L. Knl:ht. re- method of cooling and filtering Ihe
sides, motor oil In automobile!!,
SCENES AT COLORADO BRIDGE TRAGEDY
I Miss Lena Campbell
T3 5srilPrinV Kl'irlp cherries pre coming into the pack
IZ OdUUlUa UI 1UC , lMlseH ut u rapid rate. Al
Salui-lay evening at Hevni-thlrty
o'clock at St. Peters Kplscopnl
(.,ureh. the rector. Re v. M. 11. Ten-
nvson read the Imnrcssive church
service milling in motrlinony, -Miss
Lna Campln II
and Asa CurtM
Harmon both of Im. CIrande. The
t.f.r.niony WI(S witnessed by a
Rr0up of friends and relatives of
)m. twu y0:ing people. The bride
lH connected with the R. V. Copsey
insurance office and has hePn quite,
w,.n known in this community
through her activities nt the
,u (;rJmde high school where she
,,H rnduate-l In MH!7. This was
opec-iaHy trite In athletics . where.
she was one of the star basketball
plaveis. Mr. Harmon la employed
at the Stange milt.. They will be
at home to their friends at 1217
Wedding Solemnized!
In Payette, Idaho
Miss Vi lla Parker of La Grande
and A. D. St roup of Payette, Ida
ho, wen' quietly married Sunday
at the Itaptist church In Payette",
the Rev. L. G. I'Yaser reading the,)
ceremony in the presence of
menus or the groom, rtir. Tro:ip , HW,m un(J iiicn(. i,,eh. In the
is in iHiHlneMi in Payeite, White mrty Mr (,(f Jnmea
Mrs. Siroup has recently come tojKtmk and family. Mrs. J'unk will
La Urande from Idaho and ltt an U(t roinr,nht.red an Merlle Jewell,
opeiator in the r.vening wiiHerver
nfricA
REDDING MAN.
IS KILLED IN
AUTO WRECK
ni'.Dni.Vd. Cal.. July 23 (AD
OtiP mnn wns klllpd noil four
olhprH lnjnrpd, two sPi'ioiinly. wlwn
: IhPlr outnmohllp nvpiturnpd l.mt
nlKhf on n slppp emdp of Iron
mounlaio road, 12 milps nrtli if
hpro. Tho dPnd mnn was Olinrlps
j Fostor. GO, of KoddlllK. ownr of
t lip car.
I j0iin Williams, shift liosn of the
Iron Mountain mine, and John
'Johnson, nn employpo, rppplvpd
' possililp fractured shillls amoiiK
iotlior injorips, anil may dip. TIip
others lnjnrpd Include Kdwnrd I)'
Cherry Harvest
Is Speeding Up
In Cove Orchards
Ry .Mrs, A. G. CVniklln
(Observer Correspondent) '
COVK. Ore., (Special) The
though only a few ot' the orchard-
ism hegnn packing last week,
many will begin Monday and
some not until the last of the
week. The Roval Amies and Pings
nro now being picked and a lew
Lamberts have Ueen brought In.
Rlack caps und red raspberries
are rlponing taut and wbilo there
are countless numbers of cherry
pickers, raspberry pickers are
scarce and It is feared Unit some
.will go to waste. There Is a berry
association which handles many
berries and ulso Claytun Maey, of
Raker Is buying berries.
Haskell Rloom will arrive here
soon to begin his swimming in
structions at the Cove. pool. He
will 'bo accompanied by Mm.
Rlooin and their baby. Mrs, llioom
and baby have both' been seriously
111' ut Huker, but are now much
Improved, They will live at the
Mrs. Cora liloom icsidcncc.
Mr. and Mrs. George ' Hadden
and daughter. Rita, of Nampu,
Idaho, visiteil Mrs. J hidden' sis-V-r,
Mrs. Cora Rloom Sunday.
They were returning from a trip
to California where they spent
the last month.
Tho swimming nool is a busy
place these warm days. Sunday
there was a party of 15 from Pen
dleton which camo over for
i a rm.,Uer rov resident.
I Mr. and Mrs. Arch McNeill en
tertained Mr. anil Mrs. Thomas
Ityan and daughter .Ic.Inuie. and
Mr. and Mrs. James Hpeakman, of
Nampa and Mrs. W. A. Ogilen of
WuiHor all last week, They hft
I'Vlilay. Mrs, Ogden will return
this week for on extended visit
and Mrs. Lulu Rulter, of Raker,
wilt also bo here lor a visit at Hie
McNeill home,
Mr. a nd M r. Fred A lien a ml
two children of Lafayette, I ml.,
will visit fricndw here this week.
They are now ut Tillamook and
have been visiting Mr. Allen's
mother and grandfather In Port
land. His grandfather Is Mr. Lane
who lived hero ninny years ago. It
will be remembered by local resi
dents that Mr. Lane uas a zealous
worker to establish rural mail in
this country. He is now ninty-odd
years old.
Mrs. Pearl Tobin mid daughter,
of Port la ml, nre camping on t he
farm of Joe Uoyotte and picking
cherries, Mrs. Tobin Is a sinter of
Mrs. Goyette. Miss Reside Goyette
and a friend. Miss Mary Duns, of
Portland tire also picking cherries
for thu Goyettes.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II, Price, Lona
Nelda price, Rob Tarred, Harold
He Witt, Higgti, and Allen Mills
spTit Krldny on a hiking trip to
Indian rr;ek. Hat unlay afternoon
they left for Mt. I'unny and spent
the night in the mountains. Tho
boys who have the privilege of a
month t Cntnp Yew Row are well
cared for und aro instructed In
the many arts o out door life,
wjmmtriK. archery, hunttnir, flsh-
I ii if, bird, life, bouny, ate, They,
wilL leave Monday for Wallown
lake where they will spend a
week. Lloyd Mills has spent thu
'last, week at the. camp.
Mr. and Mrs. George Williams
and: two daughters, who have
' heej): ylsltlng here and In this vi
cinity for the last. ,m until., will
lcavo Tuesday, for their homo in
Arrow wood. Alberta. Mrs. Thelma
Cummins, of LIglii, will accom
pany thenr'and will visit her sis
ter, Mrs. Thomas Williams ul
Arrowwood. B -
Miss Thelma Heryford left ten
days ago to visit her sister, Mrs.
It nt li King at Itassano, Alberta. -
Tho Rev. P, K. StutgeH gave k
very interesting sermon on "tind
in Nature." at the Ascension Kpls
copal church Sunday mornln
Tlie rite of baptism was adminis
tered dining the Hcrviee. - '
Next Sunday morning tho tlcv,
P. 1 Sturges will havo charge of
St Peter's Kplscopal church in La
Cirande and the itev. M. (i. Ten
nyson will be In Cove to take
charge of the services at Ascen
: i,m ehnreh.
The Rt. Rev. W. P. Itcmlngton,
Itishop of ICasteru Oregon will
have confirmation services at As
censlon Kplscopal church next
Saturday evening.
Tim Rev. T. P. Graham of the
Methodist church attended the
Kpworth League institute at Wul
lowa Ijike last week. At the ser
vice Sunday morning he gave u
very Interesting resume on lilit
trip.
Mth. Lillian Allen was another
attendant at the hiHiltulo ut Wat
Iowa lake.
U
A. A. Antics has been elected a.
STEVEWSAN
ha Qrando, Ore., Grace buin-
A New Service
delegate and L. J. Chadwlcl; alter
nate to the Methodist conference
at Twin FaHs, Idaho, In Septem
ber. Mr. and M in. John C h a d w Ic k
and daughters. Dorothy and Sua
an, of I'nion, were guestB of Mr.
and Mrs, Nell It. Kigbt Sunduy.
Mrs. Dorothy Chadwick is a dieti
tian at tbo Prtscella Proving
Plant of Uoston, Mass., and is
spending her vacation here with
I her parents.
! Among the people here who nt-.
1 tended the pioneer plcnlle here
j xvero Mr. und Mrs. CJcorge Miller,
Mr. and Mrs. tb-orgo McDanlel.
Lew litoom and Mrs. Alice Allen,
j MIhh Milllcent Roberts, of For
. est li rove, is n guest Of Miss
(Them la Anderson. These young
ladles were roommates at Mon
mouth where thev graduated this
, summer. They are now packing
j cherries.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee McClaln were
j dinner guestH f Mrs, Alice- Mc
i t 'lain Sunday.
1 The Woman's club will hold
; their monthly meeting at the Ll
I brary Thursday ufternoon. Club
members art requested to he pres
j ent,
! Mrs. Juliet F. Dougherty left
I last week Tor a visit in La. Urande
and will go from here to visit In
j Caldwell, Idaho,
' Mr. and Mrs. It, R. Comstoclt
went to La Grande Sunday even-
Itig to meet the officials of the
I Challenge Cream and liutter asso
j elation. The Comslocks und T. H.
j Johnson accompanied the cn.ravan
to 1'nlou nud Radium Springs
Monday.
j Tbo Itev. Walter Piatt, minister
In charge of the Baptist church.
whose time expires: In September
has been asked to remain for an
other year. . . ji
F. H. Kelly and his mother,
Mrs. Mae Kelly arc .In Portland,
i jiuviiiK icil fin ly iti-iL nirft. ji i .
' l.'.itl.r (u Iwi K.vt. nu Imunltnl
' for metllcul uttentlon.
. Mra. Margaret Itlchardson, of
Pendleton came over for a visit
J with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.
M. Laird and hits Joined the force
I of cherry packers,
CONTRACT LET ON
1ST ATE BUILDING
hiND EQUIPMENT
RALKM, Ore., July 23, (AP)
' Tho state board oT control Mon-
day formally awarded to R-oss R.
Hammond, Inc., of Portland the
' contract to build the stato offlco
(building, for which tho stato has
borrowed $MH,hhi from the funds
1 of the state Industrial accident
t commission. 1 lammond's hid was
. $:iM.uuu.
j Tho plumbing and heating con
tract wsa awarded to the Plumb
Ting & Heating Hales corporation
of Portland whoso bid was $30,-
son.
Tho electrical contract went to
the Uimitre Klectrle company of
Portland, bidding $20,101).
No decision has yet been reach
ed In tho controversy between tho
Otis Klevator company und tho
Portland "Klevator- company, " bid
ding respectively fllt3:m and
Ill.liOO for installation of tho eH'
vator. Tho Portland company,
contends that It should receive the
contract under a law giving dlf-'
ferential of 5 per cent In favor of
Oregon Industries. The Oils olalmsi
to be an Oregon Industry nlo.
Tho board will not reach n dec!-,
Ion until n representative or tho
Portlnad company appears to ex
plain the operation of tho Port
land -mado machine.
Tho new1 building fs to he 2ofl
by tin feet, five stories high. Con
struction will start about August
1 and the Hammond firm gun.
antees completion In lKO days-, ah
rar as possible Salem labor It to
be used in tho. construction. The
ornamental construction will be
of Ashland granite. The total cost
of the building Including archi
tect's fees and nil details, will be
Lesal Term
Tlip word "lull'," In Kpcalilnn of
lh hiw, wns oriuliinlly iiiilkd In
lli ruil wlilcli si'pui'nlcd lliu conn
riftW'InlH from tw Kiillnrs In oourl,
lliplr ndvocincH nml rrli inls. Whi'n
tlin cnii wiih f i-lnil. tln Hiillnrs pre
fccnlpd tln'insHvcM nl iJii Imp, nc
ciHtipnnlf'd iiy lliplr ndvornti'.i, win
fiddi'cKHod t Im fouit from thnt io
niiioii.
ENGELEEi CO j
1406 Adams,
to Our Customers
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This beautiful publication
features the neweit styles
in (ixrella Pattern. There
are Mian froclca for all
ocratioru, iuui, coata and
wrapi, also a charming
election of children's
dothet.
10 centi fl copy
Monday's
Express Brings
Cool Summey
Frocks
v Novelty pi ints and
polka dots, many new
styles to select from,
in sizes .14. to . 42 and
pi-iced specially for
July selling. "
6.95
See them in our
window. :
PUTMAN'S :
La Grande's Exclusive Ready-to-Wear
. and Millinery
Live In Monoplana
A Rerlln tntin uhos n dlscnrdod
nionoplnnfr for it 'dwelling place.
Tito forward ptirt nf th fiBlage,
with wliulowfl contninndlnn n.vlmv
In Ihreo direrllons. Is utillr.tM ns n
living and sleepltiK room. Tho renr
forms Hit' kitchen. Alovo U rises n
chimney that tlescrlbcs u letter "S'
iieitr tho rudder. ,' ;
Old Puritan Law
A Siibbnth day's Journey, ncconl
Ing tn old I'lirltun law. In ft ease of
necessity, was. len uillefl. that being
one-lutlf of nn ortlinitr.v day's jour
ney under old custom, which placed
the Icnulh-uf ii tlny's Journey nt
tulles.
r Advice to Sweeties
"FolliH would be Burpflsed to
know," nnys . a newspaper undo,
lournal. "how manv people nre
worklnR nt ihe lnistne?s f ulvlnw 1
tulvlce In newspnper coluinnn on
nnnlm of the lieml." It niivs well.
too. yet remains 'ft litbor uf love.
Karin ami Fireside. '
REFRESHING
COOLNESS
ORANGE PEKOE
A Perfect blend of finest
teas. Refreshing in ifs full
rich flavor when .
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Got Namo From Runia ;
Muscovy plnsa, or muscovlle, ic
variety of mica, wns so named he
oiiiiKC It was formerly used Instead
of kIiihs for windows In Ruftsln.
Bayard Firit Ambanador
Thomas Francis Unynrd was the
first United States nmhunsndor. He
wns nmbnssador to tirent nrlt
aln from lSDH to IN7.
FIRST ANNUAL
Cherry Ball
Cove, Ore., Saturday
July 27
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ihe town
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