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Thursday, May 8, 1930 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA' GRANDE, PRE. Paw TEre 8 hi ? Si II DcniE"iry wiEWjr Charming- Bridge ; Luncheon Event Of Wednesday '-Mrs. H. A. Zurbrlck was hostess at a charming' bridge-luncheon yes fi rday afternoon ut her home on Main avenue. . Juiicheon was serv ed at 1:15 o'clock at small tables decorated with luvcndur tulips. i.nkels of spring flowers were Tisea ubout the rooms. With four tables at play, Mrs. -jJan Tanner received the award for high tally and Mrs. A. W. Nelson von second prize. Third honors iv.tu presented to Sirs. V. A. Ep ling. Presbyterian Aid In May Session Tim ladles Aid of the Presby terian cliurch met "Wednesday af ternoon in the church for the .May session when a delicious potluck luncheon was enjoyed. Mrs. 13. E. Hurley, assisted by Mrs. J. George Walz, had charge of the devotional using as her tht'iuo "Mother" and reading a poem by Bess Foster Smith. It. was decided to hold a series uf cooked food sales tho first to lake place Mny 17. A- program consisting of two pleasing piano solos was given by Miss Virginia Kheppard, a piano student of Miss Gladys Miller. "A ta Bien Amino" by Stult and "Tho Humming Bird" by Schaefer were her selections. I ml fir the supervision of Miss Mil dred Hoyt a group of children presented a delightful and enjoyable- number. '-';.'.. Members of Club . Ate Entertained Members of the Safeway club iiut with Mrs. William Casey yes terday afternoon at her home with cards as a diversion. Mrs. Halo re ceived the first award and Mrs. Alden Oliver won the consolation pyizc. lilacs and narcissuses were attractively arranged about the rooms. Dainty refreshments were served. Mrs. Harold T,yman. Mrs, Kob-zln crt t'arev and Mrs.-Charles Ward' were guests. The next mooting will be May 20 with Mrs. Harry tharistie. ' Lodges Join In , , , Enjoyable Evening An enjoyable evening was spent by about 150 members of Crystal Ui-bckah lodge, the Odd Follows ami their friends last night at tho 1. O. O. F. temple following a short" business meeting of tho Robokahs. I lancing anil cards, both bridge and hold. Several o,,t-of4"ra",U Ul" f town visitors wero in attendance. Birthday Party Given Wednesday Mrs. H. K. Smith entertained yes terday afternoon from 3 to 0 nYloek at 801 Main avenue nt a; delightful birthday dinner party in, honor of her little granddaughter, I'uullnc Wnikins, who was eight y.ars old. Iavendar predominated In tho color scheme and decora-' lions. Included lllncs and potted plants. Many games were enjoyed by the Utile folks and a chicken dinner was served by Mrs. Arthur Wat kins, assisted by Miss Esther Davis. The little honor guest re ceived many beautiful gifts. Those present wero: Mrs. Lam belt. Pauline's teacher nt Central STATE NOW PLAYING II r an a year on Broadway The Talking1 Laughing Hit! As a play, "Kcnipy" ran a year on Broad way. Its 1001 fresh laughs have now come to the Talking Screen! 1 i si hm school; Wallace Wat kins, Lereana Palmer, Phil Stoddard, Eugene Palmer, Jimmy Mills, Howard Pa vis, Von Cello Bruco, Phyllis West en haver, Ann Stoddard, Maxlne Turnbow, Wanda Johnson, Charles Hurley, Billy Moore, lieLols Lloyd, Phyllis Baker, Jean Buchanan and the honor sruest. . Mrs. Bradshaw Is Honored at Party Mrs. -N. R. Bradshaw celebrated her 82nd birthday anniversary Monday, May 5, when a number of her children and grandchildren of La Grande delightfully surprised her when they called during tho afternoon bringing gifts, flowers and refreshments. Mrs. Bradshaw also received many cards from friends in different states. One of special interest came from her great-granddaughter who is a play er with the West Coast Theatrical company at Bridgeport, Conn. . Methodist Ladies . Aid Entertained 1 Tho Methodist taates Aid met yesterday afternoon at the homo of. Mrs. C. "W. -Krwin on Adams ave nuefor a business mooting and so cial hours.- Mrs. Ella Doty led the' devotionhls dud' after a short session a musical program. was on joyed. , Miss. Lcnor'o Headlcy played a piano .selection;' Airs.- Ira Aldrich sang a solo, accompanied by Miss Helen Williams,. who also played two piano numbers. Ml throe en tertainers, responded, Jo on cores. ' A: delicious luncheon was served by Mrs.-A. W. Burnett, Mrs. It. R. Trill, Mrs. H. R. Herald, Mrs. Ed Hughes, Mrs. D; G. Fritz and Mrs. It. G. Forrester. Tho next meet ing .will . bo at .tho country homo of Mrs. Herbert Spcckhart, Juno 4. Grand Chief Will Attend Meeting A district convention of Pythian Sister temples of Union and Wal lowa counties will bo held Friday La Grande with Ilowena Temple, No, '9 hostess. ' Mrs. Helen Strana- nan. grand -cmer or Oregon, win bo In attendance. " - An afternoon of Instructions will bo held'. At 6:30 a banquet will take placo followed by a program and the regular business meeting of tho local temple when initiation will be. held. . ' Helomalo Club In :Enjoyable Session ".i ' .- ". .,t . . . Jliua returned home. The Helomalo club mctye'sterj visitor horo dhy 'afternoon . with Mrs. Jack.' on business Sunday. otly color scheme of I lavendar and white was followed n Tuesday. In the decorations with baskels of I jjtu Hand is visiting ut tho WH tullps and lilacs arranged ubout mer Taylor homo. tho rooms. . ' - . ..; ... - . I Mr. and Mi's., It. A. Miller, who Mrs.- Waller. Jnne received first'a fw years ago bought what Is prize and Mrs.. James Oncal won tho second award, A dainty two course luncheon was served Hear ing the close of the afternoon. Mrs. Walter Ianc will be the next host ess, May. 20. Episcopal Guild In May Meeting The Monthly meeting of St. Ieter's Episcopal guild was hold yesterday afternoon at the Ia Grande hotcK Following tho busi ness session a social hour and a dainty luncheon was enjoyed. Mrs. JjOt nodgrnss, Mrs. Justine Bar ron, Mrs. Krnest Tiray and Mrs. Fred Cross Were hostesses, i The next meeting will bo Juno I 4 when the church picnic will take place at oho home of the president, Mrs. H, H. Anderson, who will be chairman with Mrs. George Gray, Mrs. I,. Condit, and Mrs. G. N. Tarklngton assisting her. . Good Will Club ! Meets Wednesday Tho Good Will club of the W. B. C. mot yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Mollie Buck at her homo on .Spruce street. Seven members and throo visitors were' present. : Mrs. Iaura Bradcn gave a rending In tho social hour which followed the business session. -"l)ninty refresh, ments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Neil and Mrs. Ir vin Bramwoll. The next meeting will bG with Mrs. Put man Yeck, May 20. Delphian Chapter Elects Officers The Beta Alpha Chi chapter of the National Delphian society met Monday evening at the Saeajawca Inn. Mi's. Downey, district organ izer presided. The following offi cers were elected: Mrs. Beatrice Young, president; Mrs. Jack Fer ris, vlco president: Mrs. I,. D. Douglass, secretary; Miss Hilda Anthony, treasurer. An advisory board was appoint ed consisting of Mrs. T,. B. J'lTce, Miss Ida MeMeekln and Mrs. S. It. Morgan. Mrs. 10. K. Hurley js to be supervisor of tho study group for the coming year. Itepular meetings will begin in September on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Announcements The Supremo Forest Woodman clrcb of Blue Mountain Grove No. 21 will hold Its regular meeting at the Kaghs hall Monday, May 12 at 7:30 p. in. All members ure re tiucsled to attend. The Women's Missionary socloty of tho Presbyterian church will meet at tho church Friday after noon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. O. R. Moran will bo chairman of Iho hostess committee.. In the evening of tho art exhibit held tomorrow at tho Central school n delightful play "Th Lovllcst Word" will bo presented at 7:00 o'clock; and in tho afternoon at 3 o'clock tho Jm Grande High school orchestra will play a group of numbers. A silver tea and cans dy sale will be held in both the afternoon und evening scssIliis. .Tho Union County District of I'aront-Teachcr associations will meet nt Island City Saturday af ternoon at 1:30 o'clock in the school house. Miss Kate Houx, of tho Ackermnn Training school, will be tho speaker of tho after noon on the Hubjcct "Present Trends in Modern Education." Trucks At Wolf Creek Hauling Logs To Powder By J. A. Mco (Observer Correspondent) WOL.F CREEK, Ore. (Special) Trucks huvo been busy this week hauling logs to town. Bob Shey had the mtsfortuno to break thu axle of his trailer Monday. This community has been ex periencing some- very cold weather. for this time of tho year. Tho Wolf Creek school put on an Oregon day program on Friday, May 2. The following program was given: Oregon state song by the school. Itccitatlon, "Tho Oregon Trail" by Harbara Harrison. Composition, "Astor s Enter prise" by Virginia Nice. Recitation, "Italn in Summer'' by Orvan Gorhain. Oregon creed by the prlirary room. Oregon motto by Paul Nice. Kccitution, "Old Ironsides" by Quentin Bowman. . "The Wedding of Duncan Mc Dogal to a Chinook Princess" by Mrs. Carr's room. "How Oregon Wus Named" by Glenn Nice. Recitation, "Concord Hymn' by Bessie Nantz. 'State Flower and State Bird" by Daisy Nantz and J-oa Hurnoy. "hovo of Country" by Malcolm Nice. , . : "Oregon," original poem written by BarbaVa Harrison. x 'An Oregon Sun Knows Where to Set" by Virginia Nice. Several visitors were present and enjoyed tho program. Mrs. Hilda Stroms.noo who war: taken to Baker some tlm0 ago for medical treatment la a little Im proved. Edna Nice, who was operated for appendicltus a snurt time ago, Wilmer Taylor is on the sick list. n. g. Cusick was a visitor here known as the .Lambert placo on Tucker Flat and then moved to Hedondo Beach where they have lived for the past lew years, re turned on Tuesday ami will fr.rm 'their place this summer. J hoy wpro accompanied by their Hon. Tlio North Powder High Hchool put on play Friday nisht, May 2. A large crowd was present and the play was well received. On May 2 was held the junior-senior banquet and blccalaureato services will fol low on the. Uth, high school pic lllcvon the 12lh, and BiudinB ex orcise on the 16th. Those gradu ating aro l.ncilc Hudelsoll, Wlllard Jennlng, Ina Darling, Gordon llrinton, Kldon Hobos.s Margaret Cusick, J.ola Scott and Helen Cus ick. . SETTING UP SHEEP PLANT . NEAR POWDER ' By Mr. (. V. Wllrte (Observer Correspondent) TNION, Ore. (.Special) John Peterson is busy setting up his shearing plant on Powder Itiver, where he and Crossland's arc herd ing their sheep this spring. V. D. JTnnks, Ibj Hanks and Grant Stringham of La. Grande wore visitors at John Peterson's Sunday. Mrs. G. Wilde drove fo Bak er Sunday with Mrs. Kllen I. Slod dard, Mrs. Helen Geddes and Miss Fonda Hanks of Ia Grande, where they were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Stoddard and family. Alice Wlldo and Clarice Kohler spent Wednesday shopping In La Grande. Mrs. Krnest Kohler und sons, Robert and Kenneth I.yn spent sev eral days last week at the home of Mrs. Kohlcr's parents, Mr. und Mrs. J. A. Atkinson of Union. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Wilde drove to Klgln Saturday evening and en joyed a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Strlngham of the City Drug store. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Davis drove to Baker Sunday and visited with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Drlu GauthhT and Chet Godsey drove over to Pendle ton Sunday last and visited rela tives. They returned Sunday eve ning, bringing Mrs. Godsey and baby home to t'nion. Mrs. Godsey has been visiting her sister for a week. Oleen Hanen returned to his homo frum the sanatorium last week. He is narly recovered from Ills motorcycle accident in union a few weeks ago. Offlflnls of Orange County, Tex.. recently hud to "dip" In anti-kick solution 150 assorted circus ani mals before the xliow train left the i.talc. MODEST Trade Marke Registration "Did Joan win Hie beauty contest?" "No, sho lost by n nose." ' ' . . State Fair To Require Testing Of Dairy Cattle SAL KM, Ore.. May S (AP) The Oregon state fair will bo tho first stato fair In the United States to require the Infectious abortion test for all dairy cattle exhibited, and no dairy animals having the d isease will be allowed on tho grounds. Dr. W. H.-Iytle, sUuo veterinarian, said that a resolution covering this ruling bus been adop ted by the fair board. It will bo effective this year. , It Is believed tho requirement will increaso the number of dairy animals exhibited .for xhe reason that -herds from outside, the state, whoso owners ' havo ' heretofore kept them away from the fair be cause, of danger of infection, will now bring them to the stato. . Beef animals will not come un der tho requirement this year slnco they will be judged in alio open, an In previous years, and will not come in contact with the duiry ani mals. "Infectious abortion control," said Dr. Kytle, "has reached that stagq hera In Oregon where live stock exhibitions that draw heavily on Oregon stock must have a test ed show In urdor to get tho best herds, as practically all of the leading dairy breeders now have abortlon-freo herds, or are testing and eradicating thu malady." Jytlo said that practically all of tho spring Jerseys and other dairy shows in Oregon will be abortion free. He said that over 30.000 dairy animals worn tested in Ore gon last year and that about twice Hint number should bo tested this year. Willamette Given Tract Of Land SAI.KM, Ore.. May 8 (AP)-r-!leirn of Iho late Smtc Senator A. M l.afoilett or Salem have deeded to Willamette university a tract of between G Vj and 10 acres of land on the east side of the Willamette river 1 2 miles north of Salem which Is the site of tho original mission of Jason Lee, pioneer Methodist missionary. This was disclosed when the deed was filed at the court house by U. J. ileml rlekiV In deeding the property the heirs have carried out a wish of Senator Lafullett. who had tho deed pre pared but did not get it executed before his death. Mystery of Truck Cleared Up Today l'ORTLAN'l, May 8 (AP)-Tho mystery of a missing truck con taining $2000 In produce was said by police horo to have been cleared up today with tho urrcst of two youths. Jack Armstrong, 11, and Robert J-JJIIg, 1 8. Officers are searching for Vernon Devy, 3 5, driver of tho truck, which was owned by John Cawood, vegetable dealer. Cawood had hired Devy to drive the truck. Tho boy and tho machine disnppeurcd Tuesday. Armstrong and IJlllg told police they accompanied J.K;vy to Newport and back to a point between Wll lamina and Grand Hondo where the truck was abandoned. Wills Is held under J1000 bond on a charge of larceny of an auto mobile. Armstrong, under a simi lar charge, was turned over to the juvenile court. Police say tho threo youths aro on parole from tho stato training school ut Woodburn, February sales of hurley tobacco in Kentucky totalled 42,434,7&1 pounds. "Invaluable" Say Society Women i MKLhO-OIJ Face Powder Is preferred by beautiful wonu-n be cause It l-avi: no traco of flakl ness. pnstlncss or Irritation. Stays on longer no shiny noses! Made by a, new Frem-h process prevents large pores. Spn'tids more smooth ly given a. youthful bloom. Very pure, t se M KtAA)-fllA) Fuce Pow der. It's wonderful. Gluaa Druys, Jl'.r. Ad MAIDENS :- Applied For U. S. Patent Office Primary Board . Entertained At Birthday Dinner Sirs. f. IV Jtayhioiut ' . (Observer Correspondent)' ' POSmOSA, : Oro; " (Special) Torval Hansen pntertalned the Primary board with a birthday din ner at her homo'.M.onday evening Covers were luid -for nlno. . After dinner the business of the meeting wa disposed of. -Mrs". W. W. Gray, a former ni.cmbcr of the Primary board, , n6w; llvlng, In Baker, and her daughter,' 3'Jthcl wero hero, for the occasion. '. i.V ' " ' Mr;;-amr M.vs.' Geo: Johnnscn,'. of I.n Grande, spent 4th6 -weekond with'-Mr. Johaiisch's mother, Mrs. Clara? Johanseh, " vh0. runs tho Pundosa hotel.-:, 'l.i.t . Al. and ' Mrs. C. . 6., Bloom, of Austin; .visited' several of thelp friend!) jiere Sinuluy. The Blooms aro former residents of this sec tion. .. . . The boys and' young men havo organized a baseball team with T. M. Judy .as manuger. They are giving a- Ouncn nt the school house Saturday .evening in order to raise money to ' biiV .some, equipment. Hurry; Johapscn1. and .- Harold Hansen, froshnicn-;'in -tho Da Grande I lllgh school.", and Merle Smith, snphoinvroat the St. Fran cbi academy lu Baker, wero home over" tho w'oelconfl. .i; - Mi, 'and .Mr. Charles Docknecr and. baity., of Fruilland. Ida., ar rived Saturday to visit at the home of Mrs. I,oeknoer's sister, Mrs. Vir gil iM.eKlnney and family. . Mia Charles Mlinnaugli arrived front Portland Monday, to visit for a few days! ' M!r. Mlmnaugh Is the superintendent' of, tho Stoddard Dumber- conrpuuy. ' Friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Gray are gtad . to know that tho trlpleltJ, 'wiio have - liftd the measles, "are Improving.-' .Mildred Im about we'll and whltn Mtry und Margaret seem to have had them more severely, they too, aro much better. M and Mrs. C. W. VlnocOro ar rived from' WHlainjna, Ore., Tues day. Mi. Vlnecoro Iiuh employ ment wllh- the Stoddard Iuin'ber eumpany and they will make their homo here. ...,...' , , , .. Mrs. Karl Murray and children went 16 l'i Grande Tuesday eve ning to visit for a week with rela tives. Mraiul Mrs. K. K. HouTiam re turned front Spokane Tuesday evening-whero they wero called by tho death of Mrs. Bouhum's nephew, James Sallng. Putting tho men on the refresh ment committee wnn found by the Medical Springs grange to bo a very guud idea, Tho men pro pared and served a most inviting repast after the business meeting held at tho school house Tuehday evening.' During tho business ses sion, committees were named to STRANGE CRATURS HALF APE HALF HUMAN THE FILM Of a "ft I THOUSAND WmS! Sec the natives sacrifice a woman to the Gorilla. SUX. MON. TUES. GRANADA i tako caro of the Pomona meeting:, which takes place In June. A rainbow trout, . weighing four pounds ami measuring 4. inches, was caught In Big creek Thursday by Everett Whittcn. Ho says the fish put up a good fight and ow ing to Iho light tackle being used was a big job to laud. Mrs. Maybello KomJg, Baker county school superintendent, vis ited tho Medical Springs school Tuesday, this being a joint district. HOOVER LOOKING FOR NEW JUDGE (Continued from Pago Ono) . Newton D. Baker, of Ohio, President Wilson's secretary of war, and John John W. Davis, tho democratic presidential nominee in 194, also havo been mentioned, but senate leaders appear convinced a republican will bo named. No Ransom Paid, Man Is Released ST. LOUIS, Muy 8 (AP) Jacob Godlovo. 02, wealthy North St. Louis merchant who was kidnaped Monday night and held for $:0,000 ransom for fifty hours, was freed in a park Into last night by his captors. No ransom was paid, his relatives said. . Godlovo revealed that ho had been kidnaped by two men while putting his car Into his garage Monday night. Ho said ho was kept blindfolded but was not mis treated during tho period of his imprisonment which he thought waa in a building In St. Louis county. , Losing Candidate ' Commits Suicide GARY, Ind., May 8 (AP) Wil liam. J. Fulton, defeated for re nominatlon as county commis sioner in Lako county at Tuesday's primary election, shot and killed himself at his homo today. Fulton's campaign manager, M. H. Mnrquurdt was arrested election day on a churgo of conspiracy to vlolato tho stato election laws In importing flvo Chicago women to votb nt tho Gary polls. Marquardt was rcloasod under $2,000 bond Vosterday, part of it furnished by Fulton. Fulton, a former mayor of Gary, was 48 years old. Moro than 400 roso plants from Huropo and tho orient havo been Imported for planting lu South Da- t kota this year. LA GRANDE TRACK TEAM LEAVING (Continued from Pago Ono) will bo saved' for' tho relay." Couth Woodle. expects to conservo Ills men for their beat events. All entry records since the re vival of tho high school track meet In IU'27 have been smashed this year, according to word from Cor vallls, ' Already 48 high schools from all parts of the state havo en tered and some 400 athletes will participate. Tho list mny pass tho 00 mark today or tomorrow. Itlehard Lyman and Iteg mist, This Great Healing Oil Must Speedily Brine: Comforting Relief To Tired, Aching, Swollen Feet Or Your Money Back. That's the Plan on Which Moone's Emerald Oil is This wonderfal preparation now known nil over America as Moone's Kmerald Oil Is so eiricient In the treatment of Inflammatory fool troubles thai tho unbearable sore ness and pain often stops with one application. Moone's Kmerald Oil Is safe and pleasant to use; it doesn't stain or leave a greasy residue. 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