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Satin-day, January 11, 1930 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Page THree I DO SETT N DzWjr Literature Club To Open New Year Monday Evening Thu Ni-'iKliliniiiood IJu'ratiiro Jub will liulil its first rtnu'tliiK of u m-w y (u BMoiul;iy, owning itt .1:30 o'clock In the Kold room of lie Ui Griimk' hatH. whi n .Mrs. M. . Tennyson will Kivo a ski-teli of te life or Lord Alfred IVnnyaon. A iiiurt't, consist injir of Mrs, A. . ItlcluirdKoii, .Mrs. W. 11. Huhtu-n-ruii J i'-. i'i- J. Tmvler and K. K. urley will Hhif some Hi" lections at lis meet int?. Several Hi.-lt'utions y:,i-ittcn by Tennyson, which have ii'cn set lo Minnie, will in- suiif? by New State Theatre LAST SHOWING TODAY j Thrill" Show bf the Year! mw Dramailti Smash hi l ull Dialog With .II uuh Tii;vor Dorothy (iulliver Hohert Kills Ailecn l'ringlc j SfEVENS-VAN I INIGH.T m m, h Ek iPbitiE E v. T pit Men's Cotton Work Socks Black, Brown, Grey 3 pair 25c lueUountain - fcJO .. G i-i - W "d ; G w s G -lad 9 G ft. Theres" no such thing as coo much- WHAT OTHER LIQUID CAM COMPETE WITH MILK REFRE3HIM&, PURE AMD SWEET? C3 a Drink more BLUE MOUNTAIN CREAMERY phone main 60 "MYOUli fjfOCERY ORDCIIVLRLD 10YWK ooot- When It's Easier To Lunch Down Town .Mrn. heut ICurhuU and by Min. V. il. Parkinson, This club is comparatively now. being organized last September, and since then lias enjoyed con siderable interest and growth, duo to its many und varied book re views and meetings. I Mans for the coining year in clude: biographies, historical sket ches, dramas und reviews. One meeting Mr. Tennyson will tull of the catacombs in Home, und another meeting has been planned for the presentation of one of UernarU Shaw's dramas, under the supervision of Mrs. Uealrlce Young, and Mrs. Stella Ingle. . Lutheran Choral Society Elects The annual business meeting of the Lutheran Choral society was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ci. Stitsiinger Thursday evening. During the business meeting, presided over by Mrs. Stiuinger, president, election ot officers foi the ensuing year was held. Miss Km ma Wuii, was chosen as preshlt-nt; Walter I'ohrman, vico president; Mrs. Donald Dean, sec-, retary and Joe Miller, treasurer. Miss Wurl was reelected pianist for the society. Helen Hushes and T. V. Hum- ATTENTION Light and Powers Users Power and light service will be off in Elgin, Im bler Alicel and Summer ville, Sunday, January 12th from 9 a. m. until 11:30 a. m. for the re placement of broken in sulators, i Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company ENGQJENCQj Hi ft- L r-K - t S3 Q G i. (3JO- g-s I o l-S o of it n n far JZ1 When Iho weather's cold when you're too busy to bother with meals at home there are frequent times when it's much easier to cat down town. The Sacajawea dining' room or Coffee Shop offer attractive and delicious in ducements for you on such occasions. Moderate priced menus with luxurious and expert scivice facilities. SACAJAWEA INN "l'ohil the Wajr to Better TIiIukV melt, two now members, wero ad ded to tho roll cull at thin meet ing, when 10 members and three, visitors wore present. I'lans wcro made for a bigger and bettor "county fair" to bo given this coming fnll. The women members of tho society served dainty refreshments. Junior Bridge Club Entertained Yesterday afternoon members of the Junior Urldge club wero guests of Mrs. Lloyd A. Young at her home on Washington avenue. Threo tables of bridge were enjoyed, with Mrs. Leal It unwell winning high honors. Consolation award was presented to Mrs. Dale Cox. Following bridge a dainty two course luncheon was served. Mrs. Reynolds Is Hostess at Bridge Members of the L'go-Igo club wero delightfully entortained last evening at tho homo of Mrs. J. K. Reynolds on Second sLreet. A love ly linen wedding present was given to Mrs. Reynolds, with a clever poem of presentation. Three tables of bridge were at play with Mrs; James Morelock winning honors for high tally. A guest prize was awarded to Mrs. Charles IMayle. A dainty luncheon was served following bridge. Island City Club In Enjoyable. Meet Mm. Albert Warden was hostess i yesterday afternoon to the Jshind j City Bridge club at her home, when throu tables oC bridge were enjoyed. I The club prlsso for higli score iwua won by .Mrs. Will Mitchell. A dainty two-courso luncheon wns aervod following bridge. Mrs. IT. U. Avery will bo hostess to the club Jan. IM. Evening of Bridge At Plauss Home A delightful evening of bridge ; was enjoyed last night by the mem bers of the Hid-em and Losc-om club when il met nt. the home ot Miss Carmen I'lauss in tho Waver- lv aimrlmcnts. Threo tables of bridge were nt play with Miss Mildred Hoyt win ning high honors. Consolation award was presented to Miss Nor ma Mnyger. Nearlng the close or tho evening dainty refreshments. wero served. Decorations were In a color scheme ot green and yellow. Degree of Honor Elects Officers The l(grec of Honor Protectivi society spent a pleasant evening last night at the home of Mrs. C. 10. Wale, when election of officers I were held. Mis. Anna .Smith was I chosen president; Mrs. Oliver Ken 1 cda. vice president: Fcarl Camp Ibell, second, vice president; and Julia Ulntt, treasurer. The secre tary will be appointed. I'ollowlng the business session, bridge was the diversion of the evening, with three tables at play. Mis. S. O. Coleman won the hon ors for high tally. Iellcious re freshments wero served by the hostess. Tho next meeting, when installa tion ot officers will bo held, is In charge of Mrs. Olive Kennedu, nnd Mrs. Nell Swan. Select Officers At Aid Meeting Election of officers was held nt the meeting of the Lutheran Ladies Aid Thursday ufternoon at the par sonage, with Mrs. Walter l'ohr nian presiding. Mrs. 1'olirinan was re-eleeled to the presidency; Mrs. Nels Nelson chosen vico president; Mrs. Art Weagle. re-cleel'd secretary; and Mrs. Krcd l'ohrinan, re-elected treasurer. Tho following committers were appointed to Herve for the year: lost members: Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Weagle, Mrs. Ambrose Wright, and Mrs. Henry; coffee committee: Mrs. Ambrose Wright; clean up committee: Mrs. Frank Wurl, Mrs. .loo Miller; sick: Mrs. Nelson. Mrs. Frank Hansen, Mrs. Joe Miller, and Mrs. Lelf Awes; refreshment: Mrs. Jim Shilling, Mrs. J,. J. Kh erl; entertainment: Mrs. Awes. Other business matters wero con sidered. One of the eiuilts ot the organization has been sold, and they are expecting to sell another in the near future. The hostess served delicious refreshments, the closo of the ufternoon. Baker People Are Married Here Iloljert II. Martin and Miss Alice It. Hill, both of llaker, Oregon, were married at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. 1,. .7. Mutheny, I :tu3 North Fir street, l.a Orunde, Wed nesday afternoon at 3:3'J o'clock, the Itcv. Frank Iloliklns officiat ing. Mr. Marlln Is a friend of Mr. Mutheny, and he and the bride drove over from linker ami were niarrb-d at Mr. Matheny's home. Mr. Marl In Is employed by the Jo slyn and MeA lister Construction ; company, and Is now doing work 'for that corporation in Jlaker, i where lie and his bride will make their home for the present, i ... Announcements ! Tho Hu-No-II: club w ill me t ; Tuesday nfi'-rnoon nt the home of i Mrs. William litzg-;rld( 1 11 I X j avenue. This is the annual ekc ition of officers and It Is unnouactd 'that all member are urt'td to b-j pt'fcLrt: ut. Klnpliwc skirt tullncss, feminfm 10ft jacket and little, tuck-in blousi , of Hat crepe suggest spring. The Itaniblers Art class will meet Monday afternoon at 2:15 o'clock with. Mrs. J. lv. Wright at her home. Airs. Wright will also have charge 'of the program. . Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock the Mother's Self t.'ulturc club will meet at tho home of Mrs. tester Htoddard. Mrs. Harriet MacDonald will tell In an informal way her reminiscences or pioneer days in La Cirando and the valley. The I'ast Noble Grande club has arranged an entertainment, a mid winter festival, to take place, Jan. 1G, at the I. O. O. 1 hall, when cards, dancing, good music and re freshments will be the diversion ot the evening. All Odd Kellowh and their families are requested to attend. Mrs. Lottie McGoldriek is general chairman for the affair. THEATERS "Dynamite" Opens Run At State Sunday Onee called by cities the "bi zarre ('cell H. Ih-Alille." it apitears that the producer-director Is about lo reclaim that title in ' Dynamite. " which conies Sunday to the Slate theater for a four-day run. It Is his first talking picture. It is his first picture In tour years to present girls, mn's and ghyely of the frivolous sort, although his early reputation was made with this type of -material. ."Dynamite" is said to have food for the eyo in two .particular se quences, one at a country club, the other In the home of L'ynihhi, the feminine lead. The country club sequences finds Kay Johnson and Julia Kayo raring in the sensational new "aero-wheels" to determine whether Miss .luhnsuii shall pay $ 100,00(1 (r $jnfi.(MMj for Miss l-'aye's husband, 'onrad Nagel! To provide the dramatic leaven ini; for this highly modern situa tion. Do Alille shows fharles Ulelt- ford bring condemned to death and. later, a marriage of liirkford to MIsh Johnson on the eve of his execution. Ifow liidiford escapes death, and what happ'-" aft' ward, al a party In Cyril hlus home, und in tho coal mine of which tho lead Is gang boss, com pletes Hie drama Lit: framework of Jeanio .Macl'hersoirs latest origi nal. MENUS Ity Sister Mary That the skill of the cook idayai an important part in the cost of meals is au undisputed fai t. The i woman who can take Ihe Hlmplest: sort of foodstuffs and cook themj to perfection always can serve uj "good meal." for good cooking i.' the first esH'-ntial for good food. j Next in linprtance to goon cooking comes n-nurd for family, tastes. Adiills w hosi- food tasles . already an- for nnd cannot br made to eat foods lin y do not like,1 and the woman who 1 rks to do this usually finds wasted foot! on Ikt hands. This in I urn ineaiift : wusled money, time ami effort. Ono of llm Kiin-st and casicat menus of economy in iik-u! plan ning Is the rt-gular use of S'aion abh foods. Although tins inark'H offer all varii-tbs of produce throughout the y ar, tin ro:t varh ' at different seasons. Long distance shipping involving the "necessity of refrigeration or applied brut costs money and increases ihe price of foods shipped under these ron-. ditions. Very often economy i one place means increas-! cost in another, j ,1f the cook would save money she jniust usually spend time. This ex tra time muiit spent Itt the kit . cheii or in a trip l" 'he markets, jln any event ?h- will find her time j well spent, for a trip t. market (will prove, not only an economy bul an iu;spirai ion for planning tu. nu !. Extra cooklnff anil bnklnff done I ono day makes it posslblo to do less tho following day. One-dish main courses effect a worth-while saving in dishwashing. The old-fashioned : boiled dinner," casseroles of meat and vegetables and meat and vege table pie. lire nourishing examples of one-piece main dishes that re quire little wutchlug during cook ing nnd leuve a mini mum of serv ing dishes and cooking utensils to be cleaned up after the meal. Fuel always can bo saved by making full use of tho oven. A little planning makes it possible to cook nliuost the entire meal with the same amount of beat needed for ono dish. The following menu may sug gest other combinations for oven meals. . Meat loaf, scalloped pota toes, baked carrots nnd peas, gra ham rolls, baked npples with whip ped cream, coffee. Medics Watching Parrot Disease In Two Nations WASHINGTON", Jan. 10 (AP) Surgeon General Camming of tho public health service, Friday nd vlsed an avoidance of contact with recently imported parrots until of ficials complcto an investigation of a highly fatal disease several cases of which nre thought to have been contracted from the birds in Mary land. In response to an appeal from Governor Ritchie, two public health doctors hnvo been sent to Itultimoro and Annapolis to study the condition of three persons, crit ically ill with what Is thought to bo psiltuchosls or "parrot's dis ease," the symptoms of which are similar lo those, of pneumonia and typhoid fever. J)r. Cumming said ho did not feur an epidemic of the disease, since, it is generally believed th-it it is transmitted only from bird to human being, and not from person to person. Ho urged, howevur, that contact with parrots and their cuges bo avoided. YKTKHIXAIUA.Y Ihlt HALTIMOUIC, Mr., Jan. 11 (AIM Illness of J)r. N. It. Whitehlll of llalethorpo, veterinarian employed by a pet shop In Baltimore, is be ing watched by city health author! ties In tho belief ho may have psit tachosls or "parrot fever" Dr. C. Ilampson Jones, city health coin mlssloner said, Tho shop employing Dr. White hall Is tho sumo from which tho family of S.-H. Martin of Annapolis nought u parrot which died Christ mas day and which was thought to havo caused tho Illness of threo of that family. I'Ol It 1H3AD IN" UKRUN, Jan. 11 (Al) Kour women were reported to havo died in various parts of Germany from psit tachosls ( parrot's disease) which already has taken several lives herd. Two of the victims died in Mun ich, one in Stuttgart und tho fourth in Hummersbaeli near Cologne. The deaths had nil been previously attributed to Influmtuation of tho lungs but wero traced by physicians to pslttaehosis from parrots recent ly acquired. The Town Doctor (The Doctor of Towns) Says "iooi nrsiXKss" is "ixvoieixti" tims aiovnr A community is like a store the citizens, clerks und employees, business and professional men tho department heads, and tho police men the floor walkers. Whatever you do to make a living, you play as important a part In this "store" as does as employee In a mercantile establishment, be the employee a clerk, bookkeeper, cashier, window trimmer, repairman, engineer, Jani tor, porler, delivery boy or anybody else that works there. Kvery em ployee can and should sell the store. Kegnrdless of position, tho work that each does Is relative lo and reflects on nil other employees ..New State.. THEATRE Starting Sunday Tirsz mjmj pciure A Dramatic Explosion Willi ('onrad Nu-r;cl Kay Johnson ( has, Itlt-kfnrri and diillu I'iijc Mctro-CJoldwyn iMuycr l'Jcturc nnd tho store. You know how easy j It In for you to set "off" a certain place beeauso soma of tho employ-, ecu did or failed to do something i you hold tho storo responsible for i tho altitude and conduct of all tlioso who work there, and what Is true with n retail establishment is j true with this "atoro" which is your community. i At this time of tho year wo hear ; much talk, seo much advertising ; relatlvo to "inventory" und "invoio-; ing." If at no other time, now stores j ovorywhero aro "taking stock" In order that they may know where . they stand If they huve lost vi gained, over-stocked, or short, und to lay plans for tho new year's business. ; You don't think much of a bus)- 1 ness man who doesn't "take stock." not only of the merchandise ho sells bit of ltls business In general. You don't think so much of a merchant who year after year does tho same things In tho sumo old way in tho sumo old unchanged stunt oil her, HUT if your town is a business and It is nothing else why should't it bo "Invoiced" and "Inventoried" that YOU might know if it lacks something which is costing you money, or if it has something that you Id make you money. Take stock of YOUH department of this "store" with the thought up permost In your mind that as you are, just ho Is the rest of your de partment and the entire "business." As you do, often tho whole Is judg ed. Mere's what you can do to start invoicing" tho "corner where you are" If you work In a store or sell, you come in contact with many people. Oct sold on yourself make yourself and your surround ings neat and attractive, sell your customers and associates on your soil', your lino and him who pays your salary, and in no doing SKU thoso with whom you como in con tact on I, a Grande. If you work in an offlco you, too, meet many peoplo and havo op portunities lo increuso your own valuation and your employer's by creating an atmosphere that In vites and holds business, prestige and good will for La Grande. If you work in a factory you have every reason to want lo make La Grande a bettor place to live and work In, that you nnd yours may enjoy )lle and prosper. Many towns aro known by the products they make. If that part of tho product you produco Is just, a little bit better, making tin; pro-, duct better known and in greater demand, you make money because Ui Grande will be more widely and better known, which directly af fects its growth,' therefore affect ing your prosperity. Jf you earn your living by Iho sweat of your brow, remember this that whether you keep steadily employed or not, at, good wages or poor, depends on whether ol hers make money with which to have donu that which juys you. , Tho demand for work you do controls the amount of money you make. Therefore the more you do to cre ate interest In La Grande, putting forth every effovt, regardless of how small it appears to you, to make 11. look good, make other peo plo think well, talk well of il, the more work and more pay will It be for you. You cun do nono of these thlmr without being sold on La Grande. You cannot bo sold on It unless you thing about it und know ulf there is to know about It. I'Mud out about It go to the library and ask the librarian for fads; drop In at the chamber of commerce, or If you prefer, wriio lo these people. You will be surprised nt sumo of the t hings La Grande has that you have forgollen or novor knew about. Take stock find out what. La Grande has, what it lacks, und Hum fit yours!) Into the picture lo Ink and Model 91 $i:'7.5() complete; Improved M.jratie Super-Dyrt. mtc tipralcrr. Ktr. hr.vy, nlurdv' MK"C Pwwrr P.k, with prxilivr volt.Er.li.ll.tt, mure. Ion life .ad ..frty. E.rlv Enali.h rletign r.tnnet of Amtncrt W.lnnl. In .trument p.nrl overt. id with g'iriiine inv portrd Au.tr.li.n lt.co1. K.nitrheon plate .nd knob. Aniihed in genuine silver. A JV ' O FT W a pljLV --."Tit?, a 1 1 t''. I " 1 1 CLEARANCE SALE CORSELETTES Values to 3.50 Now 1.29 PUTMAN'S La Grande's Exclusive Ready-to-Weai and Millinery uilvnnttiKo of its offorliiBS nnd get together with others to mnko up for und Bet what It hnHll't. CopyrlKht. 10SO, A. 13. Btone. lie production prohibited in vholo or in pnrt. TlilH editorial puhlleutlon by Tho Observer la 'cooperation with tho Lions club. Health Talks Knowledge) Not Knoiigh That knowledge alono will not suffice to stamp out even a mnllg nant disease is well illustrated by diphtheria. Perhaps no single disease is as well known to Hcicnco and ns com pletely understood as diphtheria. We know tho cause of tho disease, tho way it is spread, tho euro and prevention. And yet diphtheria yearly .claim hundreds of child victims, a claim! which is posslblo only because of tho iudlfforonco of puronts and guardians. Tho disouso liu boon known to modieino for many centuries. Its specific cause, tho dlphthorla buclj tus, was discovered by two scien tists, Klehs nnd Loffleiv A specific euro-(a aorta in euro if applied only within tho first threo days of the disease) wuh discovered and produced by on Uehrlng. Mure recently, through the work MR. HOME MAKER Why break down your wife's health by having her do the washing when you can send your washing now to us and have it doiie by the pound. We have two kinds of service. Rough Dry With the flat work ironed, the wearing apparel Q dyied and also tht'ilibces starched that ileed-it;1b. 'iL Economy Family Wash. Flat work ironed, wearing apparel dried and no starch, lb. ..............! -., Minimum Bundle 75c Modern Laundry Phono CJfte MEW the New-45 plus the exclusive Majestic Automatic Sensitivity Control gives you QUIET, Smooth Reception, "with no oscillation on the low wave lengths as well as the high ones FOUR TUNED STAGES No A C Hum lam BemomtraU&B ' II. & S. ELECTRIC Values, to 5.00' Now 1.79 of Zlngher, Park ' nnd others, an effective method of proventlon wua devised. And yet thero1 still nro reported ovory year throughout the United Ktate tens of thousands of cuses of dlphthorla and, hundreds of deaths. A caso of diphtheria or a death from diphtheria nowadays should he interpreted as an indictment on tho responsible older persons. The very largest majority of such cases easily could havo been prevented by toxin-uutitoxin treatment. iThls treatment can bo given ns early as in the sixth month of a child's life. It Is simple, painless, and without danger of any sort. Tho treatment usually is given In tho form of threo injections. A child so treated generally is safe guarded against diphtheria for life.' Key to Life Wo It now Hint tho secret of tho world is profound, hut who or what shall bo our inlornretcr, wo Know not. A mountain rumble, a new style of face, u new person, may put thu key Into our liunUs. Em arson. ( . There Is a l-'ashlon-of-lhe-Month club In New York. Appurunlly there uro somo people who actually believe tt fashion can really bo con fined to such an intermiuablu length of time. i.l 7c Main 77 Tubes " Model 02 $107.50 complete Improved Mjelic 3upcr-Dynamic iHpeakcr. Kxtrm h-vy, sturdy Majealie 1 Tower-Pack, with positive voltDKr.ballait. iniiirra Ions Me nnd safety. Jacohean period cabinet of American Vnlnut. Doors of matchfd putt walnut with overlays on lnort nnd interior pnel of genuine tm Mrlrd Australian I.accwood. Kicutrheon rUte, knobs uicl door pulls 6niihe4 in gen uine silver. , if! Ste:ii cm