La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 26, 1930, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextSaturday, July 26, 1930 LA GRANDE EVENING' OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Three s "1 i'-'i b4 fa 8 ifj DCD ETy NDzWiF KENTUCKY BEAUTIES HONORED Party Compliments Mrs. Edna Polley, Legion Delegate In compliment to Mrs. Edna Polley, who is visiting here with her son. Dr. C. L. Polley, Mrs. Walter Falmer en tertained the members of the Ameri can Legion auxiliary yesterday after noon at her home on Second street. The afternoon was spent socially, with Mrs. Polley telling of activities of the legion in Alaska, which proved very interesting to the local mem bers who attended the pleasant after noon. Mrs. Polley is a delegate from Alaska to the national convention of the American Legion , In Boston, and Is here en route east. Mrs. Palmer served tasty refresh ments to those present, before the close of the afternoon. Miss Ruth Frasier Is Given Farewell Miss Ruth Frasier was very pleas antly surprised last night with a fare well party given In her honor by Miss Maxine Shellworth and Eugene Cates, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shellworth. Miss Frasier, who hr.s been attending the normal school, is leaving soon for her home at Rich land, Ore., where she will spend the .remainder of the summer. Nineteen friends were invited to bid Miss Frasier farewell and the eve ning was spent socially with the play ing of cards and various games. Be fore the close of the party, the host esses served delicious, refreshments to those present. Out-of-town guests were Miss Fra sier's. mother, Mrs. Frasier of Rich land, Ore., and her cousin, Miss Elva Weller, of Fort Wayne,. Ind., who are visiting in La Grande over the week end. , Island City Club : Is Entertained The Islnntl City Bridge club wns de lightfully entertained yesterday after- Item JIM Tf you suffer fror S tl)0 Queer skin dis PS B eaae which cause && TV intense itching c toes and feet, crack lug, peeling, seal iiiff skin, Crotc Itch and Itlns worm, you shout hp. X'ivnn' JSIxortcrm to avoid spreading the in fectlon to your hands or other part Based on the famous EnpUsh, hosptta formula, recently perfected by an lCng llsh scientist. Dr. Nixon's NIxoden nets with amazing npeeci, because dc signed for this particular skin dlseast It must stop the itch almost in t anil and quickly heal your skin soft an smooth or the small purchase prio will bo re f untied under llio Iron-Clsic Aioncy-Back Guarantee. - tied Cross Drug Store Adv. Drive to MEACHAM SUNDAY for that FRIED CHICKEN DINNER ORE, TRAIL TRADING CO. Meacham, Ore. noon at the home of Mrs. I. M. Dolan of the Island City road. Two tables of bridge were at play during the afternoon and Mrs. Al bert Warden was awarded high hon ors. Bouquets of colorful sweet peas were arranged about Mrs. Dolans home and before the close of the pleasant afternoon, she served re freshments to her guests. Mrs. H. O. Avery will be the club's next hostess In two weeks. ... D. of U, V. Meets . Friday Evening The Daughters of the Union Vet erans of the Civil war met last night at the Moose hall, with a large num ber of members present. Mrs. Laura Rhodes, president of the society, presided over the business meeting during which Miss Irma Martin, daughter of the commander of the local post, was initiated. After the regular business meeting, refreshments were served and a so cial hour was enjoyed. The next regular meeting will take place on the second Friday In August. Employes Guests At Swimming Party The employees of the Standard laundry and a few of their frlenc-? were guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. Q. Batlcy at a delightful swimming pat ty on Friday evening at Cove. After an enjoyable swim, guests of the party were treated to a welner roast. Twenty-one were in atten dance and all reported a fine time. Three Birthdays Observed Sunday In celebration of three birthday an niversaries, Mrs. J. R. Snook, Miss Emily Snook and C. M. Humphreys, on July 13, July 20 and July 27, a joint picnic dinner was held last Sun day at the Riverside park, with friends and members of the families present. Several out-of-town guests were In attendance, including: Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Snook and daughter, Mrs. Ray mond Luce, of Baker; Mr. and Mrs. Lonnic Young and son, Tommy, of Haines; Mrs. Mabel Dugger of Pen dleton; Mrs. W. B. Gathridge and daughter, Mrs. Walter Willing, of Fulton, Mo.; Mrs. L. O. Fleming and sons, Sam and Hugh and Edwin Houf, of Fulton, Mo.; and Miss Blanche Snook, of Spokane, Wash. Announcements W7 f ;j Hi 1 I fed1 llili m 1 Fiv '4' . ;v . . Assvtltti frtss I'ht'lu Gov. Flem D. Sampson awarding commissions a3 "colonels" to lola Sibbrel (left) ol Lexington and Cleo Snyder, at the capitol after Miss Sibbret had won title of "Miss Kentucky" In state beauty con test "They will represent their state at GalvesWn, Tex., beauty pag eant i August. YOUTH HELD IN JERSEY SLAYING Mrs. Lydla Hutchinson and Mrs. PREVENTING FIRES Last year the fire losses of the United States reached the alarming total of over $250,000,000. More than 16.000 lives were lost! A very large percentage of these- losses were In small towns and on farms. Now, , a large, nationally-known Ohio Corporation has taken a step to prevent fires. They are appointing men of good character to represent them In every community in the United States. The men they ap point will act as their trained Fire Prevention Experts and receive an exceptionally good Income for their services. No experience is required. The training will be given free to the men appointed. The work can be handled In either spare time or full time. Many are now making as high as S300 a month in spare time. Any men in this territory who are inter ested can get details by writing to Mr. Ray C. Hahn, 1078 Fyr-Fyter Bldg., Dayton, Ohio. Adv RADIO HEADQUARTERS Phone Main 805 Pianos Victor Phonographs Victor & RCA Radios Yours for Service, all Work Guaranteed . ADLER'S MUSIC CO. raj v&&- m I ?4 1 M t. v Ir it few ' 1 mm I Raymond Hood who was quite 111 at the beginning of the, week, has now recovered and Is able to be out. His mother, Mrs. H. Hood, Is 111 now. There seems to be an epidemic of something like summer flu In Kamela at present. All of the Hood family have had It now. James Baker, of Kamela, who is a highway employe Is unable to work at present on account of illness. Warren Hawes has been HI for several dayB. Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Brooks and grandson, Francis, drove to Meacham on Thursday to visit at the Kennlson home here. Mrs. Kennlson and child ren returned to stay at the Brooks homo In Kamela while Mr. Kennlson went to Telocoset on business. F. Barnes accompanied by his daughter, Betty, his niece, Arva Dyer, and Ellnnr Hawes, drove to Meacham lako on Wednesday. While the girls enjoyed a swim Mr. Barnes caught a nice mess of fish. Chief Minthorn passed through Kamela on Friday on the way to the Indian Camp on Johnson Creek, about 10 mi lea back of Kamela where the Indian Pow-Wow will be held soon. Many other Indians have passed through Kamela .recently going to the camp. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Thornburg and son, Ian, also W. Lane and daughter. Helen Mae spent Wednesday after noon at Meacham Lake. After a swim they enjoyed a picnic supper. Mr. and Mrs. W. Lane and daugh ter, Helen Mae, drove to La Qrande on Friday. Their niece, Clara Johan sen. accompanied them home to spend the weekend in Kamela. There Is a work train with men working on the track a few miles be low Kamela. Several men are em ployed putting new braces on the rails at the curves. A new machine for laying rails Is being used there tnls year. Mr. Barnes and daughter, Betty and Elinor Hawes and Ava Dyer, drove to La Grande Friday. W. Welse, of La Orande, was In Kamela on Friday. There are still quite a few aheep grazing around Kamela. . Mr. and Mrs. R. Hawes and family, of Kamela, drove to La Qrande Friday. Pilot cars are being used on the highway at present both where the graveling and oHlng work Is being , done. The gravel Is now laid as far j up the hill as Bodle. j Mr. and Mrs. C. E, Thornburg and son, Ian. drove to La Qrande on Frl- . day. While there Mrs. Thornburg enjoyed meeting two of her former j teacher associates from Baker county, j Mrs. Addaline Hunsaker and Miss j Mamie Stalker, of Pino Valley. They had not met for seven years. j Mrs. V. B. Melville, and niece, Marshall, came to Kamela on Fri day for a short visit at the home of her uncle, C. E. Thornburg. JMK-i'jtcii i-rcsa t'huto "I hate women. They are all like cats," Robert Woolscy, Jr.. 14. told 3 P"ce a Morristown, N. J., when nurse. Anna Miller, 23. to death near his parents" summer home on Green Pond mountain near Morris town. He is the son of a wealthy Jersey City, N. J., paint dealer. LA ORANDE HETAIL MARKETS Sugar 100 lb. sack $0.10. Vegetables Netted Qem potatoes 92.50 sack, 3c lb. Parsley 5c bunch. Cabbage 4c lb. Lettuce 3 for 25c. Yellow onions 3c lb. Green peaa lOo lb., 3 for 25c. Carrots 5c bunch. Cucumbers 10c. - x , Green onions 6c. Cauliflower 16c lb. Celery 15c. Turnips 5c lb. String beans 3 lbs. Green peppers 3oc. Radishes 5c bunch; 3 for 10c. Tomatoes 2 lbs. for 25c. Durant Gain In Last 45 Days Is Heavy, Report, Bearing nows of . the sensational sales gains mode by Durant during the past 43 days. Norman De Vaux, president and general manager or the Durant Motor company of California. left recently for New York City where I a mid-season meeting of Durant of ficials wilt be staged next week. Following up the remarkable show ing made In June When Durant Jumped Into third place In Alameda county and In the city of Oakland, Durant has climbed Into third place in California registrations. For " the first 16 days of July', De Vaux told interviewers Just before departing 01. an castbound limited Friday night, Durant held third position through out the state. - "In Oakland.'? continued De Vaux, "the official statistical figures for the first 10 days of the, month show that we are In ' third place with thrco times the registrations of the car In fourth place. We have more regis trations than the grand totals scored by the cars In fourth, filth, sixth and seventh places. "In eighteen cities and towns In Northern Jallfornla we are in first place or tied for first place In the registration totals for the first ten days of July. We arq second, or tied for second In eight cities. We are third place or tied for third place In twelve othor cities. Wo are second in such cities as Alameda and Fresno, and third In such Important market ing centers as Berkeley. Hay ward, 8an Leandro. Richmond, Burllngame and Pentaluma. . "In Southern California we are also making a fine showing. Wo are first or tied for first In five Southern Cal ifornia cities, second or tied for sec ond In throe cities, and third or tied for third In nine cities. , "We are tied for first In such ottles as Olondora and Mnywood In South ern California, scoond In Burbank and Ontario, and thud, or tied for i T.nno Bonoh. San Podro, Huntington Park, West Los Angeles and Ventura. , ; "During tne urst ton days ot July, our dealers registered more cars than during the ontlro month of May, which was until then , our best month of the year. "Some Idea of the salos volume Durant has boon establishing during the past 46 days can be gained from the fact that during the month os June we registered 63 new cars In tho city of Oakland alone. This was more than tho total sales of our two. nearest competitors.. Alameda coun tv Durant reirlstratlon? totaled. 84 cars for the same period. . "I attribute our June and July salos success to the public realiza tion of tho romarkamo values 01 our twn now low-nrlced models, the Du rant 40 and the Durant Standard 6-14. The Durant Standard 6-14 Is toklng the nation by storm, waver before has such a high-quality six been obtainable at such a low pneo. "Our groat Increases prove to mo that tho business pendulum Is swing ing back' uoward attain, and that good times are rapidly returning," concluded Do vaux. . , 2 i r 1 J?sSA, XmAfcf I - IOWEIL SHE OMAN BAIPH CPAVE5 MWItPQCVOST ciooccFAvarr NAXCtCMIl JOHKKTWOlHl rl 'l? i t1 1 , fi tVV fRANKCAPRA pnopucnoH ixicfa OtctaJto ectopia for 26c. . us . Mrs. Pete Blever was a ia Grande visitor on Wednesday. i Warren Ilawcs went to La Grande on Wednesday. j Mr. and Mrs. J. Casey and family nn(t Irs fiouscr, of Meacham, drove Emily Hyatt -will entertain tho Ladies to Meacham lake Wednesday evening, of the Supreme Forest of the Wood- Mr. and Mis. A. Kennlson, of mens Circle on Monday afternoon at Meacham, returned home Wednesday ATLACIDE WEED KILLER 50-lb. Cans $ 7.00 100-lb. Cans $13.50 200-lb. Cans $26.00 Erickson Durland Phone Main 792 1525 Jefferson St. 1306 H avenue at 1:G0 o'clock. All members of the circle are requested to be present. Many Tourists Passing Through Kamela, Oregon Uy Mrs. C. K. Thornburg ( Observer Correspondent ) KAMELA, Ore.. (Special) The weather has turned somewhat cooler In Kamela, but the much-longed-for rain has not yet come. There are many campers In the camp grounds here and quite a few out in the woods. The auto cabins are always full now, for the tourist season is at its height. Cars go by en the high way daily from all over the United States and Canada. Mrs. R. RlgRS and daughter. Gcr aldlne, returned home from Pendleton on Wednesday morning. They had been visiting Mrs. Riggs' parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Heath. from Minnm where Mr. Kennlson had bcen-setting a trap-line. Mrs. Kcn nison's children who have been stay ing with their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Brooks. In Kamela, re- , turned home with them. Several Kamela fnmlles have been driving to Meacham lako during the hot weather recently. There fishing and swimming can bo enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. M. Broms and son, Barton, Mrs. Brom's mother, Mrs. Cross, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas and friends, of Meacham, enjoyed a swim and supper at Meacham lako Wed nesday evening. Mrs. L. Cross, of Union, arrived on Tuesday to visit for a short time at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. Broms. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Schubert and daughter, Lillian, were La Grando vis itors on Tuesday. On Wednesday evening Mrs. Schu bert and Lillian left for Portland on a short vacation at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Price Her daughters, . Miss Plorcnco Schubert also lives in Portland. Miss Altu Smith, Bookkeeper for H. G. Cast eel, of Meacham, was in Kamela on business Friday. Dalrv Butter, creamery 39c lb., 2 lbs. 78c. Eggs 26c do?.. Cheese 36c lb. Honey Comb, 25c a square. Fruits Ban ruins 3 lbs. 25c. Strawberries $2.25. Apples $2.00 a box. Loganberries $2.50. Apricots 18 lbs. $1.49. Raspberries $2.25. Lemons 55c doai. Oranges 60 m $1.00 doz. Cherrics 5c lb. Meats and Fish Beef boil 16frf20c lb. Chops and steaks 30c (ir 36c lb. Cherries Bulk, 2 lbs. for 26c to 35c, Watermelons !&o lb. 1 Pill is fH i3 i i C01UM9IA Picture r. - 1 n If -1 "A0" ! Sunday - Monday - Tues. Also NEWS ACTS . "--j "'yya - Hail 1M ; : . LAST TIMES TODAY . !l ALll WESTERN i ' Women Only Experts iigree thnt - women's dnnon nf IntnUInn la II BPT.cift POn- ferrert by nnUiro, 'probably to bhl- 1 - . - ; - -- - S natmr'gwes1 a'rfy Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page creased aenso of touch to tl" blind. r. .. f " Menus Of The Day lly Mm. Alexander OcorRC A SUM.MEH TBA PABTV Chicken Snlnd Stuflcd Tomatoes Choeno Wafers Olives Caramel Porfnlt Mocha Cako Iced Tea WINS GOLF TITLE FROM MOTHER f mm - I j f jfA rr.'-j V P V it A V" 1 i VJ ! : t I l- l i i Ahho uitnl I'rtAU I'hott Friui Stifel (ritjbt) ot Wheeling, w. Va.. defeated her mother, Mrs. E. W. Stifel, to win the West Virginia women's nmaleur golf championshfpat White Sulphur Springs. Her sister, Muriel (left) also played in the tournament. Chicken Snlnd Htuffed Tomatoes 8 largo ripe tomateos 1 cups diced cooked chicken 1 cup diced celery 2 tablespoons chopped plmientos 1-3 tenspoon sal V4 teaspoon paprika i i run stiff mavonnalse 1 chill tho Ingredients. Peel toma toes and scoop out part of lnsldes. Mix chicken, celery, pimienios, san, nanrika and half the mayonnaise. Stuff the tomatoes. Arrange on let tuce and top with rest of mayonnaise. Caramel Fur fa it cups sugar cup water 2 cups milto 3 eggs 14 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 cups whipped cream Snrlnkle half the sugar Into fry ing pan, heat slowly and stir con stantly until sugar has molted to light brown syrup. Add water and boll slowly 3 minutes. Cool. Add rest of sugar, eggs well beaten) and rest of Ingredients. Pour into mold. Seal tightly and pack in three parte of chopped Ice to one part of coarse salt. In 4 hours tho parfalt will be frozen. If desired the parfalt may bo frozen In a refrigerator. Mocha Cake 4 egg yolks 1 cup sugar 3 tablespoons cold left-over coffee 1 teaspoon vanilla i-i teaspoon salt 1 cup pastry flour V teaspoons baking powder 4 egg whites, stiffly beaten Beat egg yolks until light. Add sugar and coffee and beat 3 minutes. Fold In rest of Ingredients. Pour Into 2 layer cake pans which have been lined with waxed paper. Bake in slow oven 20 minutes. Cool and add frosting. Mocha Frosting 3 tablespoons soft butter 3 tablespoons boiling left-over cof fee l'n teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla l 1-3 cups sifted confectioner's sugar Mix Ingredients and beat 4 minutes Frost cake. When ready to nerve cut titke in thin bars. ' THE I . EVEK-1 NCREAil "N'G Is due to high quality at low cost. New Sow prices make Durant the world's greatest auto mobile value. You can now buy a Durant for DELIVERED HERE FULLY EQUIPPED VERY LOW FIRST PAYMENT Durant designed and Durant built. Timken bearings throughout. Full force Feed lubrication. Midland Steeldraulic brakes. Sturdy Durant all steel body. Durant designed Continental Red Seal Motor with Pyrodyne Head. Many other mechanical features offered by no other car in the Durant price class. BIGGER AND BETTER LARGER AND LONGER PETERSON DURANT MOTOR 209 GREENWOOD 1 040-36 mm rvN" IRS--"-....5-