La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 30, 1930, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextMonday, June 30, 1930 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Five Visiting Here Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Newbill and her nilvor XMrc C C Unmll numti, -' w w ttouiinuu, were here from Burns visiting Mrs. Hamll- IUUO nwu ouun. . UUU j. KJ. MaiTlM - ton at 1405 Y avenue. Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hamilton and children and W. H. Hamilton and Lena Loock leit Friday on a " vacation trip. They are driving to California. Here Saturday . M. C. Mogensen, head of the firm that represents The Obesrver in the national advertising field, visited for a short time Saturday night with the new owner of The Observer, Pv R. Finlay. Mr. Mogensen started 'his return to San Francisco; early Sunday morning. v ' ' : l ine Fire ' A flue fire at the Arnold us home at 2407 North Ash street called out the lire department at 8:45 a. m. Sunday morning. No damage was done and rothlng "was used. Recall wus nt 8:55. Visiting ' Don Wesley Fleshman, of Milton, is in Lr Grande visiting at the home of his mother, Mrs. Frances Flesh i.ian. To North Powder Carl Ebert drove to North Powder yesterday to visit with his son, Carl jr. He was accompanied by his sister, Inez, and Leila Stondahl. Home From Hosp(nl Mrs. H. F. French returned home from the Grande Ronde hospital Sat urday and is considerably improved. Over (he Fourth Among La Grande people who arc -'planning trips out of the city, for over July the Fourth, are Mr. and Mrs. Add Furugson and" family and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Kllborn and family, who will drive to Idaho (about 24 miles north of Weiser) where they will visit the parents of Mrs. Furug son and Mr. Kllborn. Mrs. Furugson and Mr. Kllborn are brother and sis ter. Fishing Trill Mr. and Mrs. Frank Flannery and family spent Saturday and Sunday i in Wallowa county . fishing. They " returned with a fine' catch. From linker . Wayne Gettrldgo.-of Baker, Is in La Grande visiting 1 his grandmother, Mrs. E. Gcttrlclge, on Cove avenue. Itctnrii Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Byers and Gilbert, and Mrs. Byers' sister, Mrs. Floyd Fletcher, of Enterprise, return ed yesterday from a 10 days vacation trip to Crater Lake, Newport, Fossil and Portland. . They 'made the trip by car and report u most .delightful vucation. From Conilmi Mi', and Mrs. Harlan Denton, of Condon. Ore., aro In La Grande visit ing at the home of Mrs. Denton's sis ter, Mrs. W. J. Gable. The Denton's are on their vacation and will spend some time in Enterprise as well as here. To Canada Mrs. B. E. Anderson left last week for a months visit in Cjmada with her parents. .-;B2213J ltit nrm'il Vestenlio Mrs. Merlin Bntlcy and son. Billy, returned yesterday niter spending the pnst six weeks visiting at Twin Foils. Idaho. live Injury 'George Moats, son of Mrs. Ida Moats, had the misfortune to have n CHEAP LETTER HEADS 1 Never 1II inul Never Will I I Dei Anybody Any ;ood. They 1 I lire Just Ijike Dirty Collars. 1 1 Ask for Sunrples of Heller 1 I Ijetl.'r HoinLs 1 NELSON I I Opposite Post Office I Save Your HEALTH! MAIN 56 STANDARD LAUNDRY CO. BOB IN THE WBST Sl'KCMl. SHOWING LINGERIE 79c riuiMi;iH rine quality rayon In a wide assortment of garment'. t'onihliiiitlniiH, et, bloomer. French pantx. DEPT. STORES , jbug fly into his eye a day or two ago and he has been suffering from It Since. The titer twnmn liv.toH j the eye and caused a poisoning and , iuiiii. wim meaicai atten tion yesterday George is much better today. To Baker Mr. and Mm n R PnHrivt v, panied by Mrs. Douglas Kline, drove .Motor Trl Mrs. Coleman Genrpp Vm loft-, fnr Portland and then on to Salem, from where she will be accompanied by her aunt. Mrs. Marrlam, on a trip to Canada. Kit i'rt Here Harrv PpLprcnn nr PnrtlTwi viHni with friends in La Grande yesterday on his way to Boise, Idaho. From Eugene Misses Charleen Faus and Edna Brown have returned home from Eugene where they attended the Rainbow Girl's convention last week. Miss Cleda Harvey, who also attended, stopped off in Portland for a few days to visit with friends and rela tives. To Portland Ernest Faus. Donald Huches and Justin Smith, graduates from a school of osteopathy, left yesterday for Port land, where they will take the Oregon state examination tomorrow. Home From Rochester Mrs. Kate S. Hall and daughter. Ruth. Margaret, arrived home last night from Rochester, Minn., where they have been the past four months. for tne present they are at Mabel Morton's home at 710 K avenue, i From Lostlnc Miss Irene Crossler, of Lostlne. has entered the Normal school for -summer school work. To Portland J. R. Cloueh Is spending the week end in Portland. He is expected back today or Tuesday. Visitors- Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle McKlnzle. of Wallowa, visited here yesterday. Spend the Summer Mrs. Mary Rlims, who has snent an enjoyable winter In Los Angeles has returned to La Grande to spend the Hurame;. To Cul If or n la- Earl Zuntlel left Saturday afternoon driving to Southern California where he will visit his family for two weeks. He was accompanied by Vergil Koch ensparger and Ellis Watklns. Returned Home Miss Verle Ramm has returned home from Portland where she has been visiting with a sorority sister, a member of Kappa Delta at the Uni versity of Oregon, where Miss Ramm will be a sophomore next year. Attend Ordination Mrs. J. C. Gulling and Mrs. Frank Pike drove to Baker Sunday to at tend the ordination of the Rev. Father Kennedy, of Hermlston. who Is studying to become a priest. The ser vices were held in the Catholic ca thedual there. Before returning home they visited Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Mur phy, formerly of this cltv, who have two sons who are studying to become priests, others irom La Grande who were present Include Mrs. Martin King and son, John King. From Enterprise Mrs. R. A. Cobb, of Enterprise, Is visiting In La Grande today on busi ness. Upturned Home Mayvene Vandevlen, daughter of Ben Vandeviere, of this city, returned home today after spending several weeks in Portland and The Dalles, where she visited with iier mother. While in The Dalles she was the guest of Dr. and Mrs. M. M. Mackcy. Iteti'.rneri East Nlpht Miss Gwenlth Workman returned last night from a two weeks vacation trip to Portland, Seattle, Tacoma, Kelso and other Washington points. Miss Workman Is an operator at the telephone office. (iocs Home C. De Greeve was removed to his home on Main avenue this morning from the Grande Ronde hospital where he underwent an operation last week. VNIHng Here Marjorie Vickers, of Portland, l& visit ini; at the home of her aunt, Mrs. J. M. Bowery, in Island City, where she expects to spend the summer. From Boise Clyde E. Summers and daughter, Mary Adeline, of Boise, were week end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Walker. Mr. Summers is a mortician. Drill Team Meets The women's drill team of the Am erican Lcclon will meet Tuesday even ing at the baseball ground behind the high school. Work Here O. F. Durkee left last evening for a short visit In Ccntralia and Seattle. He will return within a few days to La Grande to resume his work as as slstnnt filer for the Mt. Emily Lum ber Co. Baker-Democrnt Herald. To rortlaml and Eugene Miss Helen Newlln and Miss Iris Hughes drove to Portland Saturday evening. They will spend a few days visiting friends there and in Eugene before returning home. EVACUATION ! IN GERMANY i TAKES PLACE ; (Contintit'il from I'iiko Ono) ' Gulllaumat. commander In chief o: the French army of occupation. At 10:30 a. m. the last battalion of the French garrison of Mayence marched briskly Into the court play ing martial airs and with flags fly ing. At 11:10 a. m.. General Oull laumat. In full regalia, came out of 1,-. hGiirinimHera accomnanied by President Tlrardo. of the Interallied Rhlneland commission, wno ure mc conventional cutaway and carried a :wn.r ri.ir Ho hurl arrived from the Wiesbaden evacuation ceremony. I won iakin hum ii i The troops saluted General Gulllau mat and his company, then, at the word of command, snapped Into a salute with their eyes raised to the ' tricolor fluttering above the palace. The band struck up "The Marseil laise" and the colors slowly descended. As 'it disappeared the music ceased. There was a moment of silence, then a sudden spontaneous yell from thousands of throats. - The single shout was followed by Instant silence. The troops were In motion. Evacua tion had taiten place. ine streets or wetsoaaen ana May- ence were alive from early morning with peasants who arrived in carts. automobiles and afoot to witness fin al departure of the French and to participate in the celebration which was scheduled to begin when tney had gone. , , Germans Decorate All the fireladders :n the two towns seemed to be strung up against the sides of buildings In readiness for an outburst of flags and gala bunting to follow actual departure of the troops. French officers, resplendent In, dress regalia, stood about the entrances to their hotels. Both officers and- men looked pleasantly excited at the pros pect of going back home fully as glad to go as the Germans were to see them go. , one French officer explained: "uur men have more liberty In their home stations." he said, "as well as being nearer their home towns. Naturally they are glad to go." Dwindles to z.i.uuu w There were a half million troops along the Rhine after the armistice, French, Belgian, British, Italian and American but as other nations with drew and the zones were evacuated the army of occupation dwindled to about 25,000 men these last ;- few months. - ' J A word of honor replaced force to day as guaranty for German repara tions. The Young plan with its nan for International settlements and the recent issues of German reparation bonds In nine countries; now has the DCDE"iry NEWjr Announce Coming' Wedding- Sunday at Breakfast Party At a charming breakfast, announc ing the engagement of Miss Lillian Sims, daughter of Mrs. May Hoffman, of Seattle, to Paul Meyers, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Meyers, Mrs. E. L. Knight and Mrs. Foster Sims, sister and sister-in-law of Miss Sims, were hostesses Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock at the Sacajawea Inn. The wedding is planned to tane place at the home of Mrs. Hoffman In Seattle the latter part of Septem ber. Covers at breakfast were laid for 18 and lovely baskets of flowers decorated the table. Miss Sims has been visiting at Mrs. Nnlght's home for about a week and expects to remain for another week, before returning to Seattle. - i .. Quiet Wedding At Hallgarth Home At a quiet wedding service at 8. o'clock Saturday evening Miss Opa; Hallgarth became the bride of Claude Jones at Miss Hallgarth's home on h avenue with Bishop Lester Stoddam, of the L. D. S. church, officiating. After the ceremony a wedding sup per was served with a number of relatives and friends us guests, also In attendance at the wedding. The supper was served at one table which Tvas-attractively decorated with flow ers. The newly-weds win maxc tneir home in this city, where Mr. Jones Is an employe of the county. Surprise Party At George Strain Home In observance of his birthday Ver non De Long was the honor guest at a surprise party Friday evening at which Miss Thelma Strain and Miss Frances De Long were hostesses at Miss Strain's home. Cards wero at play with Miss Mil dred Spencer and Miss Betty Hesse winning prizes. Nearlng the close or the evening dainty refreshments were served by the mothers of the host esses. Mrs. George Strain and Mrs. Ernest De Long, assisted by Wanaruth Strain and Alma De Long . Those present were: MIbs Spencer, Miss Betty Hesse, MIbs Dorothy French, Miss Lena Duckett, Miss De Long, Miss .Thelma Strain, Miss Alma De Long, Miss Wanaruth Strain, Leon Berry, Lynn Smutz, Ben Robinson, D. Smutz, Raymond De Long, Vernon De Long, Mrs. De Long and Mrs. Strain. covnvw mical fares afforded by the Columbia Gorge System. For example EASTBOUND To Baker Lv. 10:10 A.M.: 4:00 P.M.: 8:25 P.M. To Huntington, Weiser, Payette, Ontario, Caldwell, Nampa, Boise, Twin Falls, Pocatello, St. Anthony, West Yellowstone, Salt Lake City, Denver, Omaha, Chicago, St. Louis, New York, and all Eastern Cities Lv. 10:10 A.M.: WESTBOUND To Pendleton, Walla Walla, Lewiston, Colfax, Uma tilla, Pasco, Spokane, Coeur d'Alenc, Kellogg, Wal lace, Missoula, Butte, Arlington, Condon, Fossil, Heppner, Bend, Burns, Yakima, Ellensburg, Wenat ehee, The Dalles, Hood River, Goldendale, Portland and all points on Pacific Coast Lv. 5:45 A.M.; 8:50 A.M.: 6:45 P.M. . For further Information and reservations, t call on or phone agent named below COLUMBIA GORGE SYSTEM Affiliated with Pickwick-Greyhound Lines Mr. F. O. HEATH Sagc Depot, Elm jnd Jefferson Sfi. Phone Mjin 799 half-century job of settling German war indemnities to the Allies, ' S8-I1 OCCUPATION BABIES - MAYENCE, oermany. June 30 (Pi Supporters of the Rhlneland sep arariot movement began today to feel the reaction against their cause. Some received threatening letters, others had the windows of their homes and still others found placecards In their doors which read; "What are you going to do now that your protectors are gone?" Sev eral already have taken their depar ture into France. The newspapers, with captions "what they left behind" today printed from the Rhlneland birth statistics . total of so-called occupation babies, the figure given being 3841. Among these 1851 had American fathers, 989 English, 767 French, 109 Belgian. HUNTER BOYS N EARING 460 HOURS IN AIR (Continued from rage One) will break their necks riding around in them new-fangled contraptions." In a note dropped this morning, the pilots wrote: "We feel pretty good. Sometimes kind of bad. We have had a few bad nights with tho weather. Sup pose Chicago Is noted for that. "We get many letters, from many nlaces and appreciate the public In terest in the flight. If everything turns out all right, rre are glad to have brought the record to Chicago as we have had a hard time doing so." Primary Class of School Entertained Members of the primary class of the Presbyterian Sunday school were guests of their teacher. Miss Corrlne Baker, Sunday at a Jolly afternoon at the Riverside park. After games were played delicious refreshments were served. Adults present besides Miss Baker, wero Mrs. Andrew Loney Jr., Mrs. Dick Lindsay. Mrs. Wayman Scott and Miss Hulda Anderson. Miss Waidroff Is Honored at Party - Mrs. M. Stephenson entertained a group of her friends at her apart ment Thursday evonlng In honor of Miss Gladys Waidroff, whose marriage will tuke place on July 3. The feature of the evening was a kitchen showed for Miss Waidroff, which was followed by three tables oi bridge. High prize was awarded to Miss Eileen Waidroff and the sec ond prize went to Miss Gladys Wald- rorr. . consolation wat won by Mrs. H. P. Smith. . . . . Baskets of spring flowers were ar ranged about the rooms and before the close or the evening, Mrs. Steph enson served light refreshments. , , Hertzogs Honored - a i At Riverside Park Honoring the Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Hertzog unci their family more than 100 members of the Methodist church went to the Riverside park Sunday following the morning services at the church. A dinner of fried chicken was serv ed buffet style. The afternoon was enjoyed In hours of visiting and be coming acquainted. . Patriotic Theme. At Church Party A delightful party carrying out a patriotic theme was held In the base ment of the Presbyterian church Sat urday evening by the members of the Christian Endeavor society. Thore were 18 members present to enjoy the evening of games. Tho basement was decorated with flags and bunting in honor of Inde pendence day and also remembering tho pioneers who crossed the plains on the Old Oregon Trail. Each per son present was given material to make a hat stove-pipe hats for the boys and sun-bonnets for the girls stumps 10 SPOKAHfc CM.YtOm; Xz. A, S T Travelers will appreciate the frequent schedules and econo 8:25 P.M. which were worn hroughou the evening. Old-fashioned games were played. Refreshments consisted of cookies, from "grandmother's cookla Jar," and punch. Miss Lucile Gant was in charge of the arrangements and Miss Ruth Get bel had charge of the games. The regular Sunday evening meet ing of the society was held last even lng and" carried out the same Idea, with an extensive and Interesting study of the Oregon country. Its his tory and the many men and espec ially missionaries, who contributed to the settlement of the state. After the meeting, which was led by Bliss Les lie, a short play was presented which showed how Dr. Marcus Whitman saved the Oregon country for the United States. Pinochle Party At Spivey Residence The Women .of the Mooseheart Le gion met last evening at the home of Mrs. Chas. Spivey on Z avenue with 30 members and friends In atten dance. An evening of pinochle was enjoyed with the prizes going to Mr. and Mrs. Harry 81tler. Low scores were made by H, R, Ormstrom and Mrs. Eva Kel- lOKk. Delicious refreshments were servea at the close of the evening by Mrs, Spivey, assisted by Mrs. Mary Feuer- helm. ' ' Encampment And Auxiliary Meet The James E. Page encampment and auxiliary were pleasantly enters- tamed Saturday night at tneir reg ular meetings. Five new memoers were ballotted by the auxiliary .and arrangements were made for atten dance at a convention to be held in Bend In July. Arrangements wero aU so made to hold a second meeting each month. Instead of one which has been the custom. After a social hour and games, delicious refreshments were served. .- Fifth Birthday Is Celebrated In honor of Albert Edward Thistle- walte's fifth birthday, Mrs. W. E. Thlstlewalte entertained 10 little boys and girls Saturday afternoon at uie Kiversmo pane. Mrs. Julia Metzler. Mrs. Fred Huff man, Mrs. 8. T. Ballle and Mrs. David In a in 1930, Licoitt Ir Mveis Tobacco Co. L;,.w.w...-..i.i.v., , i..--,: 1 Chesterfield Meldrum assisted Mrs. Thlstlewalte with the children. " The little folks enjoyed the plav grounds and the playing of games, for which prizes were awarded. Refreshments were served at one big table at the close of the happy afternoon, with colors of pink and white being used. Friends of Albert's, who attended the party were: Edward Thlstlewalte, Donald Tennyson, Barbar Mlller.Evan Jean Carnes. 8hlrley Mattoon, Eunice Meldrum, May San Cross, Emma Crandall. Barbara. Irwin, Raylcnt Pearl, Virginia Landers, James Ken nedy, Charles Patten, Sarah Patten, Denver Olnsle, Blllle Bailie, Mary Prances Bailie, Wallace Huffman and Lillian Young. La Grande Women Named Delegates Mrs. Laura Rhodes, of the Daugh- ters of Union Veterans of the Civil ; war, and Mrs. Laura Braden, of the Women's Relief Corps, wero both , elected delegates to the national con- i ventlons of their respective orders at I the state conventions at Eugeno June 24-26, which they both attended. The. national conventions will be held tho same time In August at Philadelphia, Pa. Mrs. Rhodes Is president of tho local tent of the daughters, and Mrs. Braden Is president of the La Grande. Mrs. Braden was also elected second member of the atate executive boarc. Mrs. Rhodes, Mrs. Jessie Nelson, and daughter, Marion, Misses Augusta and Fern McCoy and Mrs. Braden re turned Saturday night from Eugene where all but Mrs. Braden attended the convention of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil war. The Misses McCoy and Miss NelBon wero acting pages during the meetings and Mrs. Rhodes was acting coior Dearer. No. 1. Miss McCoy was tho delegate from this tent. Mrs. Braden was dele gate to the W. R. C. convention. The delegates and those attending report a very successful convention, and they were delightfully entertained while In Eugeno. Announcements The Good Will club of he Womon's Relief Corps will meet at tho homo of Mrs. C. H. Blystone, Tuesday after noon at 2 o'clock. Tho Ladles Auxtllnry of tho Train men will moot Wednesday night of this woolt, instead of Tuesday, for n; social evening. ' hostess it's Graciousness a cigarette it's Taste JLHE SUCCESS OF A HOSTESS depends upon her ability to make others feel at home; that of a cigarette, upon better taste. HOW ELSE EXPLAIN Chesterfield's constant gains, its ever-mounting popularity with smokers every where? THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE for the delicate mildness and rich aroma that belong to Chesterfield, nor for Chesterfield's unique blend and cross-blend. "In a cigarette it's TASTE!" Yes, and in a Chesterfield, it's" . . . "TASTE above everything". Direct From First Run, Portland's Paramount Theater, to La Grande 1.AST TIME TODAY "HOLD YOUlt . MAN" W(DIL$0j if: fw I I & l VITAPHONrt ! L-v I SUPREME GIFT i BV 7 V , I TO THE stint mtttiouaoca J William Powell in "Shadows of the Law" All Talking All Thrilling GRANADA 3 DAYS STARTING Tuesday MAMMY"! TVtCft- LOIS MORAN LOUISE DRESSER . . LOWELL SHERMAN 7ic world OWSTEST Entertainer in his greatestPlchut . Plus Select Talking Shorta ARCADE NOW PLAYING We e state it as our honest belief that the tobaccos used in Chesterfield cigarettes are of finer quality and hence of better taste than in any other cigarette at the price, uuutrrr a uykks tobacco co.