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Saturday, August 31, 1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER; LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Three Society News Labor Day Marks Beginning of The Autumn Season PorbupH t lu moHt outstantiinf? ami ihi' hugCHl cvt'iit of the vtt'U hi,-i ht'-n the I'nivfisity of (ii-fRon lail('(' Kin" liy tin1 On-son niotli !! 'IMnirailny fVt'iiijiK' in tln Mara jawna Inn. oiliiT affair.'; of noli1 wt-rt' Die dlntn-r. Initio' ami ninsi r:ilf Kivim ly iMr.s. k. J. (jn-i-n fur lu r sisliM-. M ins Dorothy MlaUc, "nil Ih.t l K. O. Un in honor of Alr.s. A. Hoaxer of Los A-lKi-los. iur whifh Mrs. H. Hrounton nml Mrs. J. K. Wrihi uciv ho.sl. al Mi's. Itrownton's home. k Itt-.shh s (hene nnnsunl evfnts the week hiis heen enlivened with wv-I'l-.il showciN lor lo-hh s, and InMiles-K-I)i;, it wrdilini;. ami miini-rons Huh, loilK'i'S. nml Hinrvli picnics. Witp have heen a lew ImIiIk'' par ties, dinners iitul hnichcons, stnrt hiK the ronnil of early fill eiiler-iilinnit-m which will sunn la-Kln wilh Jill lis rush ami formality. (iolf ami tennis are weeing their last. HTiiines in view or possihle fall rains. although il is hoped that l.a (liandc will lie fortunate enough to have u late fill. The l.nhor ihiy celehijition will mark the exodus uf sumnier uui tiiiKH titnl picnics. i A few of the l.a Ciiando rluhs have hei-n lo hliiiK regular tneel-, ins during Hie Huintuei- nionths, 1 hut ninny of thein discontinued tlieii' in'tlviii-.s until cooler weaih or. The rcul e of summer is mark- '' hy the annual flower siiow hich will he tfhen l.y the NeiRh horhood clnh m week, ;md also hy l lie fact that everyone is an ticipating I he hctflnnhiir of school. Aim hers are sewing and buying, ami children are rnuntintf the days liillil the Iuk event. College students are especially looking forward to the days when they will he hack at school, sirtny ing iiud engaged in school I'.inct- t iunc. ; Farewell Party For Mr. and Mrs. Zundel In ,ho:ioi' nf Mr. nnd Mix Karl Xnmel and 'their children wh() s"' l(;ivh:ig l.a .Crandi- this fall the Kirsl Ward of Die I.. D. S. churcli gave a farewell parly hisl Wednes day evening. The Zundi-ls have heen active number of the church nnl in civic affairs and it is with great regrel that their friends and fellow workers hid them goodpye. ; The pnriy was hehlin the social hall of tile M. I '. A . ItecnfaViona building. An interesting program of readings and musical mini hern was presented. The Solidify school had charge of the entertainment. Mrs. Clyde Metcalf and Miss Myr Iia Ward gnVe several wel I-received readings. a Kffie lllnnehnrd played a violin solo. Them , were also sev.-riil other ntimheis on the Nerved hy M uuia I had Wnu were program. Mrs. Zundel was presented With it hen :1 if til set of la hie linen ny the .Stake Keller Society hoard of which she has heen secretary for several years. ; Uefreslimenls were the relief society. Tin1 charn1' of the Raines played durlntf tlie eve:iinr. JurillK tjie past year their out KtaiidinK displays have heen prom inent contributions to the flower show, for they have, won several priieeji eucli year. Mr. and Mrs. Zundel and their children are ko1:ik to make their home in Oilifurnia, and iheir many friends of l.a (Jnmde wish tli.in success and happini-ss I here. Stanley Zundel Is Honored At Party A delightful fareweM parly In honor of Stanley undid was Riven at the home of Mrs. KHen Sloihlard on l-'ourth street last evening. Itoh erl Stoddard was hosa to the 111 fTtesls of the younger set wiio at tended. Mrs. Stoddard Herved a delicious t h ree-coiirso luncheon. The lalile was decorated in an in teresting flower scheme of Krceil. white, and orange; usriB larKe sun flowers, as part of the decoration. Un tin- tahle were also a hoinjitei of flowers from the garden. The eveniiuf was spent dancing and playing kiiiiics. Mr. and Mrs. Zundel and theji- cliildren are Icjiv iliK l-a (iramle tlijs fall for t'all- rornia. Those present weuf-: Siaitley Zundel. Adolph Seirist, Kussel Nelson, (.ny Andrews. (Veil Mlaek. tirant Strinham, Miss Alice Inlow, Miss .laeq;iellue D'Urien, Miss IVf gy Ilolinenkamp, Miss Iris Hughes. .lis-s Jane ttaveiicroft. Miss Julia Smith, and Miss lln Krmiin. Miss Sally SeiKrist, and llohert .Stoddard, tin- host. Mrs. Bunting Is . Guest at Bridge Mrs. riarenee Woodell and Mio. KiiKetie MillreinK entertained at Mrs. Wood ell's home Thursday evening In potior of Mrs. I'lyde Hnnlinj,', who is making her fuiuie residence In Itoise. Two tallies of hride were in play. Mi's. Hihhert won first place, and Mrs. Hunt in; received tlie guest prize. During the evening refreshments wi're served. Sunday School Class in Picnic The Sunday school class of the I'hrisiiau church held an enjoyalde picnic yesterday afternoon ahout tea miles ahove I'nion on Cather Ine creek. Mrs. K Mcl'herson. Mrs. Stewart, and Mrs. Keiierhell drove their cars taking the nine1 KirlM who fittended. At the hiisim-.-is in eel ing t hey CERESAN Dust Disinfectant for Wheat - Oats - Barley 5-Ib. Can $3.00 COPPER-CARBONATE 5-Ib. Package $1.50 Does Not Hurt Germination Sawyer - Holmes Mercantile Co. Phone Main 17 r I f'i m rrrfl I I Ml You Can't Eat the Cake and Keep it. You can" t buy the. cheapest goods and expect the highest quality and value. That's why we sell you well known aiticles we want you to he satisfied and you will find our prices are not high. JACK ALLEN deciled to Rive n mixed program sometime in October to raise funds for the chinch hilildlUK fund. This was o:ie of several picnics the S.inday school classes have , het n en.ioyini?. A few days atfo, there was an interesting picnic at tlie ho.ne of Miss Dnrnlhy Smut., who had her i lass there for t he day. I t Jrs. Mollie Gamble Party Inspiration I:i honor of Mrs. Mollfe Canihle. , formerly Mis.': Mollfe I'rehstel of ; this city. Mis. V. M. t'omiit was i hosii-'.s at an eujoyahle parly al ! h'-r i 1 4i 1 1 1 c Thursday afternoon. . A horn ITi or :!li n.lesls. most I y friends a ml school males of M is. i Cainhles. verc ih-liKhted at Ihc! oiortuuity of in Iheir former t acquaintance. The afternoon was ! spent recalliiK meiuoii.s of happy, day.-; hjci lin y had c. pertellc.-d li.llhi. The rooms of Mrs. fondit's home wen. decorated with summer flow- j eis. Diitinjr the day UkIiI refresh- meiits of iced-tea. U; cream and cake were Served. j Another of Ihe r-iilertaininenls ; Ifhvn ihi:: W'.dc in honor of Mrs. Cam I de was a dinner for which Mi.-s Margaret Anson and Mrs. : Anna Oliver were hostesses. The tahle was set for Jen. Mrs. Cam- I'le and her son have wpent sev- ; eral weeks visit ini in l.a (Iramle. Their home is in California. KKUt' (illokc) S, dance mtisle: 9, symphony orchestra; Hi to 1, datU ti music. Oakland KCO i7;iokc) a, Nltf; 12 to 1, dance hand. I. s Any-elc K1IJ Oimkc) s, Ntjrht Court: 9. sym phony orchestra; la, dance m:isfc: 1 to 1, organist. K M lUnke) .S, NiC; 11, news; 1 1 : 15, Midnight fndic. KN'X ( Hi.'Mikc) . real lire artists; ID, dance music; 1, records; 1 to .1, M hlniejn Kxpress. salt Lake City KSfj (lKsukc) 7:15, Amos and Andy; 7::in. instruiuemal trio: N, SHIP WRECK DEATH LIST MAY BE 74 (Continued from Page 1) Announcements The I'arkdale eluh will meet Wednesday. Si-pi. 4 al tip- home oT Mrs. Harry Younj,' with Mrs. Nell I 'nek a rd assislant. hostess. 'ITiC Wmnen'H M iUin a i-v onrlntv jot' tlie Christian church will have a meeting at j.iu o'clock Wednes I day afternoon, Sept. 4. Bjp: NI NDAY ri;K,IEM Tlie National Hinadcastine; eom pa ny prora in for Sunday nlht lidlows: 7. Amos, ami Andy (KSI. and IvOA), 7Mf,, Melodies. Advance programs nw avail aide on KK, I'oril.iud: K ( A. Spo kane; and K II:. Seattle. IS rilaml KCW (IlL'i.l;..) 7:4.0, Alh'; S, special program: Hi, liille sym pliony. KOIX Cilnkr) S o I 1, eoneen, i liurt h services. San l-'raticlsco Kl-'t:c ((ilokc) ,s, features; Hi. ln nc-e music. ; KI'O (CMikc) 7:4."i, NIP'; S. fea ture:;. I.:s Angeles K M.I ( !MHMe) n, features. KN'X ( Hi.Mikc) N. I'ealures; !1::tii. cone, i t. K Kl (iMUKc) 7:4a, XltC; S; lea lures, niMsic. Salt l.a!ie Chy KSI. ( l :!n;e) 7. A s ami An dy; S, nuisie ami l-.D.S. services. K.o M O ( i u k c ) 7 : ! . NIU'; H , Christ la it Science prora in ; i II slumher hour. Oakland Kl, (SSokr) 7. on. silent. KCO (7!iokc) 7:If.. NI1C; K. fea tures. Spokane ' ' KHQ ('.'Mike) 7:4fi. NIU: H. feature:'. sati i:i.v I'litx. i: ms The National Itroadcast ine; com pany program for Saturday nilit follows: S. Temple of the Air; S:;pi to Hi, Hollywood Howl symphony concert ; Hi, Tronhaduurs; II lo l. Musical Musketeers. Advance programs not. aide for li KX. I'ortland Spokane; and K.I If, Seattle, t'ortlainl KCW (tl'ikc) S, NIK' program 10. feature; n;:iu to I , danci music. KOIN (Ullikc) S. orchestra syncopulors; II to ', orchestra. " Sen I tin KOMO C.'L'iike) N, NltC; yi, or an recital. Spokane KIIO, (MinUe) N. NI'.C; I a : 1 r lo dance orchestra. Siin l,,raiu'lK'o KI'O (tl.S'.ilic) S, NltC; HI. feat tire; II t,, IJ, dance (o-chestra. The Immortal Sponge We read (hat if the Nvhift spontre Is cut up nuil Ihe parls replanted on the ocean's hcil each iari will ,-row a new poime. And if you jdve the hiiuiau sponi.'e lite cul di rect lie will fin on spoil intr just tlie siiine. !M Ihe Mr-I opporitmii v. New otii-ans 'I'inics I'icaxuue. it suddenly plunged. The whirlpool threw the life-hoat In the air, ami we all feel in the ocean. I started swimmini;, and looked for the wo man and child, hut could find no trn e of lllelii. "One person floated close lo me, and I made a grah for the hody. hut it i-'nnk. Swimming around there, I could hear Ihe last screams of the terror-stricken people as they were pulled down In the vor te of the wlprlpool created hy the sinking ship." Wade was finally picked up hy a lile-hoal, ami arriving at (lie emergency hoepitn I here. was found to have several cracked til's ami possible internal Injuries. Ileorlc Saei'iriro A stitry of an heroic sacririce.of a hrother's life for his sister, was told hy Miss Cose Ittllfp, a practic ing attorn, y of MeMeo City, tlei 1 1 rut her, she to hi officers, short !' after ihe crash, clasped his lile hell around her. Miss Kiilfo, with injiirjcfs which physicians say may pussildy proye fatal, today mourned the loss of her hriilhcr, who Wi-nt down With the ship. A l x i 'owie a survivor hroiight to poll hy tin- culier.Hhawpee, sni'l he had hist his false I.m-iIi ip the excitement. He paid I2 for theni just he fun saililiK. lie told ffcers. As the doomed San Juan dove, it carried Cowio with It. Ho WM pul led down, and (hen hluwn high in the air as tin' hollers hurst, and with the sudden rise wl)icli pi-oli-ahly wived his life, away went his prized teeth. ciiffor.l,-'!. Paulson, chief ra dio operatoe of the San Juan, told how he t iiclt to his .trajwinjuer. sending distress calls, uptil the wa ter swirled up ahout him. "A second later Hie water was over my head." he said. "Then 1 tried to fight my way to the doo The radio room was completely flood d and I was (rapped. Kinnlly I pulled myself to (he door and grahhed the top. In this manner I was aide to pull myst If out. Once J was frep from the room I rose to the surface like a eork." liohert Winstnn. IS. of I .oh An geles, walked into, the Pan Kroneis- j eo offices of tln company operat ing the San Juan and demanded a refund of the cost of his ticket. That was Ills first act nher step, ping ashore from the Jodd. which , picked him up. Only two hodles had heen re covered up to this morning. The const miard cutter Sh;i w.m-e lo cated (he hodles uf two women, unidentified except for the initials "J.I..M." oil a rlpg un Ihe Ipupl Of one. ! '"I hey were shouting, crying, : calling for life preservers," sah Ceo rye 11. Houghton, 1.0b Angeles husiiiess nnm. "Hoitie were praying. , Someone wus swearing. There inpst havi; heen lots uf persons in ill water, ht-ea use I coiihl hear many N reams. Tliep It heoamu dratJily i still. A t housa ml thlfigs ran throiiKh my tuind. S must liave I lived an eternity In six or seven I minute. It reminded me of Man- ! te'ii 'inferno . I'erh'aps the most extraordinary rescue was that of six-year-old child, llollis I'lfer. When the crash came his mother, Mrs. Mar jtnie I'lfer of l. is Angeles ran out on deck, carrying him. She sa w Ihe hig how of the oil tankt-r hurled In (he side of ihe San Juan. She (osseil her son up to the deck of the tanker and then went down with tile San Juan. I. idle llollis rode safely Into Han Francisco on the tanker. ' . " 1 '--""-J UJI-. ..'-..-I: ,.J,LlUJi)J PUTMAN'S La Grande's Exclusive Ready-to-Wear (tiid Millinery ' I i CITY READY FOR ANNUAL CELEBRATION llniS. " " "V. j:';'. ! - The list of hikers enfpred nnd .their numhers follow. Harvey Car ter (1), .y. L. Cray, of Cove CM. former. ehiinph'ii; rinrold Drisroll (y), lthy A.iruidu.ui. (4), Otis Hal mer 1 6 ) ; , .1. 10v.Kratgihrg (ti), tt. ('. Keau'le (7), X, ti. Olsen, r North Powder (Si, Krnest ttrny; of Cove t!lj, William Schwehke ('10), H. r. Crawford (11), Samuel K. llurrlson (1), 'Jeff llean (10), II. (i, lllank U.-l, I.. W. cooper llfi). 1 Kntrles In tlie women's hi He fol hiws: Mrs. Harry Carter (i), J-Jvu (ierman Natalie Khert (3), Kl- sle Oietthuher (4), .Marparet .Mil ne (ft). . Kirsl offenders will hp confined in a separate prison in California now under construction. (Continued jrom rage one ; at Ii o'clock In the morning when ; 1 he men's hike hegins a ml con tinue until midnight, when the idtincing wilt end. In helween there will he a parade, water sports at Ihe Crystal plunge, a program at the high school field, a hoy's hi cycle race downtown, a ihmiimstra tion hy the fire department, a hox- :iug match, a hand concert anil a street dunce, I jCnmmltteeinen , today tleelared , that the pnrad.e w'ould move up Ad liiips avenue at 1 1 o'clock sharp, i The eourse of the procession will he ii Adams (o T)ilrd. down WHh iniiton tp Kotirlh. tt Koprll) to Je pot nnd (lien down Depot to Ad- Hnyinoiul 1'oinrui'B off-tlino pre j mier of Kranee, raised rain In'!., Jiuspital heeaiise he thought hu I was ready to go homo, hut tfootoi'R ! wouhln'i let him. Just u- caHe of ' ii patient who wasn't. nvail-K(1A, 1", This Is Last Day For 25c Bargains Come in with two bits and buy Wash hats, caps, straw hats, bathing suits, sun suits, infant's dresses, play suits. And several other articles at 25 each NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP DON'T DRIFT WITH THE 90 MILLION- I. J MOTHERS have confidence in B-M Pasteurized Milk and Cream ' llcpd nt I ho llheerver . , Cooking School by " Mrs. McLean Blue Mountain Creamery "Use More Dairy Products" Be One of the Ten There are about 100 million people in the United States. Of this number, 00 million do not possess as much as One Thousand Dollars in real or personal property only one in every ten ever saves that amount. $1 is enougSi to start 6 Guaranteed No membership fees, fines or penalties in the La Grande Huildinp & Loan. Every dollar you put in is always your dollar secured by the best security in the world. First mortgages on American homes. "Think of Ihe Safely" La Grande Building & Loan Association La Grande, Oregon. ARE THEIR CLOTHES Ready for School? Just a few days lief ore school opens again. A good start helps all the year through and bright,clean, well-pressed clothes help a lot. The young folks will look better, feel better and do better if they have a pride in their persona appearance. Months of wear are added to suits and dresses if they are cleaned frequently. Many garments that seem ready to discard can be put back into service with our thorough cleaning methods. Save money by checking over their outfits now and then, phone us early in order to insure prompt return of your order. Just a suggestion: Suits, Dresses, Blouses, Middies, Silk and Wool Sweaters, Hats, Caps, Blazers and Ties Dry Clcuninf Pcpartnicnt Standard Laundry Co. "Wife Savins: .Station." SUPPLY CO. Phone 56 La Grande
