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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 23, 1931)
Friday, January 2?,, 1931 LA GRANDE EVENING, OBSERVER, L.A GRANDE, ORE. " Pago Three S(DcniEyNinwjr Mlsa Bess Duke, Society Editor Telephone Main 600 Until 8:30 a. m. Club Entertained I At Dinner, Bridge j At Nelson Home i' The Alpha club was entertained at seven o'clock dinner followed by an evening of bridge at the home ol Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Nelson last night. Dinner was (served to sixteen at small tables placed about the rooms. Cut flowers were used as decoration, i Mrs. C. D. Putman and Charles Blngncr made the highest scores. J Mrs. Walter Lelsman will entertain the women of the club at her home for a one o'clock luncheon next Thursday. Mrs. Snodgrass Is v Hostess at Bridge v- Mrs. Lot L. Snodgrass was hostess at a charming one o'clock luncheon yesterday at the La Grande hotel The table was decorated with a conter blece of sweet peas and narcissus, flanked by tapers. L Bridge followed the luncheon with ftlrs. W. O. Crews winning first prize and Kirs. Andrew Loney Jr., second. Mrs. Loney and Mrs. Lester Stoddard Were guests. The Sacnjawea Inn, will be the next meeting place of the club with Mrs. W. C. Williams hostess. Bridge Party At ;i Heughan Home Mr. and Mrs. William Heughan en tertained a group of their friends at bridge last evening at their home. Mrs. Marlon Christensen and W. K. Gilbert received highest scores, and George Walker received consolation. ; Mrs. Heughan served refreshments late In the evening. : Mr. and Mrs. John Larlson will have the group in two weeks. . Diversity Club : Is Entertained ' Fourteen were tflresent nt the meet ing of the Diversity club yesterday at the home of Mrs. Claude Puckett. The . afternoon was spent playing bridge. Mrs. L. R. Barnwell won high prize and Mrs. Gehrlng received the consolation. Mrs. Paula Gerhlng won the atten dance prize. Refreshments were served lute in the afternoon by the hostess. Mrs. Fred Recs will entertain again lor the club In two weeks. Webb Home Scene Of Bridge Party The home of Mrs. Bert Webb was the scene of a meeting of the N. B. B. club yesterday afternoon. Bridge was the diversion with Mrs. Robert ,Smlth winning first; Mrs. Deimey, second; and Mrs. Horley Stoneking, guest prize. Refreshments were served late In the afternoon by the hostess. Mrs. Don Gaily will entertain the club at her home in two weeks. Birthday Party For Mrs. Turner the A. A. U. W. at her home last night j lor a discussion of Russia, under the I Soviet regime, and at present. Miss Mildred Pierce gave a very ably re sume oi tne events which led up to the present si. turn: on in that coun try. A picture of the life of Rasputin, who had such a great Influence on Nicholas II of Russia, was given by Miss Bess Duke. tt Miss Alice Kllppel is president of the group.. Miss Crockett And Albert N. True Wed The birthday anniversary of Mrs. Will Barclay was the Inspiration for a one o'clock luncheon at which Mrs. Harry R. Turner entertained at her home at 1702 Washington yesterday. Places were laid for eight at a table which had a large birthday cake ns a centerpiece. Games and - sewing followed the luncheon. Mrs. Bert Hollistcr will entertain the Mary Elizabeth club on Feb. 12. 9 a Mrs. E. I. Shepherd Hostess to Club Mrs. E. I. Shepherd entertained the Ugo Igo club at an evening of bridge at her home yesterday. Mrs. L. H, Hoyt received high score, and Mrs. W. H. Safford was awarded the guest prize, after which refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs. R. J. Kitchen will be the next hostess. Mrs. John Miller Entertains Club COVE, Ore.. Jan. 23 (Special) The marriage of Albert N. True, of La Grande, and Miss Oleah Crockett, of Elmore county. Idaho, took place at four o'clock Wednesday, Jan. 31. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Kelley. Rev. C. E. Calame, of the Methodist Episcopal church, officiat ed. The young couple are friends of the Kelleys and were at their home to be married. Party In Honor ' ,Of Anniversary W. Banton wns the inspiration for a surprise party Wednesday evening at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Poole. Pinochle was played during the eve ning with Miss Cassie Baker and Mr. RflMtnn RpnHnir Viloh nnrt Mice tTolmn ! Wlnburn receiving consolation. I Refreshments, with a birthday cake I ns a centerpiece, were served by the .hostess. fc. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. 'Banton, Mr. and Mrs. William Win burn, Misses Velma and Leila Wln burn, Carl Stoop. Miss Cassie Baker, Gene Banton, Frank Toung. Miss Lola Banton, and the host and host- Party To Honor Mrs. Joe Guf f ey Mrs. Joe Guffey (Margaret An thony) will be honored by the Rain bow girls at a party at the home of Miss Marylou Piper, junior past worthy adviser, at 7:30 Friday eve ning. Mrs. Guffey is past worthy ad viser of the local assembly and grand sister of love for the state, elected at the Eugene convention last June. The Rainbow girls will meet for In stallation of officers and a social eve ning Saturday nt 7:30. Lutheran Ladies Aid In Meeting The Lutheran Ladies' Aid members gathered yesterday at the church an nex for a social afternoon and a pot luck luncheon at two o'clock. Be cause of the bad weather only eight members attended. Mrs. James Schil ling Is president of the group. Mrs. Charles Ward will entertain the Aid In her home on February 12. Missionary Group ' To Meet Saturday Mrs. John Miller entertained twelve members of her bridge club with a one-fifteen o'clock luncheon at her home yesterday. The guests were seated at small tables placed about the rooms. Miss Marguerite Miller, daughter of I the hostess, played two piano solos during the luncheon, alter which they played bridge. Prizes were won by Mrs. Harry M. J. Turner, first; and Mrs. W. V. Gustlson, second. Mrs. Fred Mormon will be the next hostess for the club In two weeks, a Russia Discussed x At Group Meeting Miss Elleanor Vernon, entertained the International Relations group of Auxiliary Meets With Mrs. Conley The Francis Barnes auxiliary to the Pioneers met yesterday to piece quilts and visit at the home of Mrs. Archie Conley. Mrs. Mattle Golden was hostess. Eighteen guests enjoyed the afternoon. At its close Mrs. Jul ius Roesch, president, presented Mrs. Golden with a flowering plant in honor of her. birthday anniversary. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Conley and her daughter. e a Stewardship Is Topic of Meeting "Stewardship" was the topic for discussion at a meeting of the Ladles Missionary society of tho Methodist Church South Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ella Baker. Work on n missionary quilt was also started. Mrs. Baker and her daughter serv ed refreshments at the close of the meeting. The Young Peoples' Foreign Mis sionary society of the church of the Nazarene la to have an all-day sew ing at the home of their leader, Mrs. James GUlaspie, on Saturday. A pot luck luncheon wm be served at noon. Many articles are 'sent to the various mission fields. . Mrs. Harry Turner is not the teach er of the Bible Searchers class as yesterday's paper stated, but she is the president and lent her home for the meeting Wednesday, she states. Mrs. Robert Eakln Is tcachen Social Calender Friday, Jan. 23 7:30 Mooseheort Legion, pi nochle party, with Mrs. Mary B. Mayvllle, 2105 Adams. - 7:30 Division O of the Loyal Sisters of the Christian church, at tho church. 7:30 Westway club of the W. B. A., with Mrs. Nacle Word, ! 1306 Ninth. 8:00 Miss Marjorlo Condlt and Miss Dorothy Klrby entertain their bridge club at the home of Miss Condlt. 8:00 Swastika club, with Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Leonard. 8:00 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Young entertain at bridge at their home. 0:00 Oreen and gold balloon ball of the M. I. A. at the Recre ational hall. - Snow Flake Week alYour Grocers: Pacific Coast merchants are featuringSnow Flakes this week. You will find them sold under our absolute Guaran-. tee of Freshness. Fresh as oysters from the sea The fresh tang of the sea in the cocktail or soup, bite of oven freshness in the Snow Flakes you serve . . . zestful . . . flaky. . . delicious . .'. . and with a sprinkle of salt for greater enjoyment. Snow Flakes, the favorite soda wafer in hundreds of thousands of Pacific Coast homes and restaurants have the goodness of their true-wheat flavor sealed into the familiar red package by wax-wrapping . . . moisture is locked out. Remember, you can get your money back if Snow Flakes are not fresh when you get . them from your grocer. ' Don't ask for crackers, say now Flakes : ...IN THE FAMILIAR RED PACKAGE Pacific Coast Biscuit Company t Seattle, Tacoma, San Francisco, Spokane, Portland, Los Angeles Saturday, Jan. 24 10:00 All -day meeting of the church of the Nazarene Young Peoples Missionary society, with Mrs. Joe Gellasple. 2 :00 Sons and Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, at the city hall. 2:30 Neighbors of Woodcraft Juveniles, at the K. P. hall. 7:30 Saturday Bridge club, with Mrs. Guy Ellis. 7:30 District association of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs at the I. O. O. P. haii. 8:00 Rainbow girls, at the Ma sonic hall. 8:00 Mohawk Bridge club, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Oliver. Monday, Jan. .26 1 :00 Monday Bridge club luncheon at the home of Mrs. J. P. O'Connell. 2:00 Wakeltta Bridge club, with Mrs. George Clark. 2:00 Ramblers Art club, with Mrs. Ed. Kiddle. 2:15 Art Research club, with Mrs. O. M. Humphreys. 4:00 Gtitusl Camp Fire, at the home of Mrs: R. O. Williams. 4:00 Nissakl Bluebird group, with Miss Marguerite Hesse. 7:30 Neighborhood Literature club, at the La Grande hotel. 7:30 Pukwnim Camp Fire, La Grande hotel. Tuesday, Jan. 27 2:00 Neighborhood Art club, at the La Grande hotel. 2:00 M. I. L. club, with Mrs. Charles Miller. 2:00 Mltzi club, . with Mrs. George Walker. 2:00 W. C. T. U., at the Odd Fellows hall. 7 :30 Neighbors of Woodcraft installation, K. P. hall. 7:00 Dinner club, with Mrs. J. T. Longfellow. 0:00 Balloon dance at the Elks temple. Wednesday, Jan. 28 1 :00 Clio club, with Mrs. Walter Reuter. 2:00 So-Ne-Ho club, with Mrs. Teresa Pntton. 2:00 Women's Home Missionary society, of the Methodist church, with Mrs. C. W. Erwin. 8:00 Pacific Bridge club, 'with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Parlett. Tuesday, Jan. 29 2 :00 Poppy club, Mrs. Otis Palmer. 2:00 Me-Way-A-Tum club, with Mrs. F. W. Poole. 2:00 Thursday Bridge club, with Mrs. D. W. Stone, at the Saca Jawea Inn. 6:30 Threo D club, with Mr. and Mrs., Nats Zweifel. 8:00 Triangle Bridge club, with Mr. and Mrs. Don L. Gaily. events of La Grande's year, the an nual Elks ball. After a continuous existence dur ing that time, the committee is again planning for an annual affair to be held at the Elks temple on Feb. 3. The dance will be preceded by a 7:15 banquet at the La Grande hotel. C. L. Berrv. chairman of the committee i in charge, states. Tne decorations are going to be more lavish than ever before, accord ing to a statement issued by Mr. Berry shortly after the plans for the annual ball had been ratified by the lodge Thursday evening. Members of the committee to as sist Mr. Berry are William Heughan, Fred Spaeth, Floyd Smith. Claude Sanford, John B. Shanks, Ed. May berry, John Orman, Raymond Gray, and William Dolan. A clam feed has been planned to accompany the past exalted rulers night on Feb. 5, when past exalted rulers will occupy the chairs and put on the Initiation ceremony. The com mittee til charge of arrangements for this event who made a report at the regular lodge session last night was composed of H. L. Hess. H. E. Brady, J. V. Andrews and pe Lile Green, Final arrangements for the balloon dance to be given on Jan. 27 were also made. A smoker, with boxing matches, fol lowed the business meeting and one of tho largest crowds of the year was reported by the exalted ruler, Chester Thompson. . 1 1 RED CROSS PLEA FOR $10,000,000 MADE TO NATION ELKS PLANNING FOR BALL TO BE HELD FEB. 3 About 30 years ago the Elks first decked their temple In gay colors In nonor or one oi tne leaamg eociiu which the students are much Inter ested. ' Cove sick people here are all "on the mend." O. M. Gardner, who has been ill of pneumonia for the last t week, is slightly better. I The fifth and sixth grades in school were given a geography test this week and those standing highest were I Lewis Hallmark, Kathleen Comstock and Ruth McNeill in the sixth and LeRay Wilson, Milton Harris, Leo I Anderson and Virgil Orton in the fifth. Mrs. John Valentine, who was taken to the Grande Ronde hospital last week, underwent a major surgi cal operation Tuesday morning and at the latest report was doing nicely. Two of her sons, Desmond Pulp and Calvin Wright are with her. Dr. T. H. Hagcn, director of re ligious education for the Oregon Bap tist convention, and Rev. Mr. God win, of La Grande, came to Cove Tuesday afternoon for the first train ing courso for Sunday school work ers. Miss Louise! Hunderup, director of children's work, will be here for the remainder of the work. The meetings will continue through Wed nesday, Thursday and Friday. Dr. O. C. Wright, executive . secretary at tended the meeting Tuesday, The Ladles Guild will have a no hostess party at the home of Mrs. C. E. Bcrtsch Friday evening. Mrs. Leo Chllders, who has been ill for more than a week, is recovering. (Continued from Page One) have nothing. Those who have must give and gtvo without delay." Mr. Smith said: "The Red Cross can drive the wolf of hunger from the door but the American people must stand behind tho Red Cross. They must prove tho means and tho Red Cross will pro vide the ways. Suffering humanity cries out to the Red Cross. The Red Cross in turn is looking to you. Do not disappoint the thousands of suf fering families who lok to you for help through the Rdo Cross." Four orchestras under the direction of Nathaniel Shilkret; Amos N' Andy, the radio entertainers, and Mine. Frieda Hempel. singer, each In their own way added to the appeals. COVE DEBATE CLUB ELECTS ALMON GEISS 1W Mrs. A. O. Conklln (Observer Correspondent) COVE, Ore. (Special) Almon aclss woa elected president ol tho high school debating club nt tho- annual meeting Monday afternoon. Darrel Webner was elected vice presldont and Darcy McCool, 'secretary. Tho debating club Is ono of tho bost of tho high school activities. Thero Is a debato every Monday aftornooilln Positively for Two Days Only TODAY - AND - SATURDAY AT THE CONTINUOUS SHOWS MATINEE 3!c A SHOW DjI FOR THE , Tj WHOLE OH FAMILY S-S-Sh! Remember Injun Joe? JACKIE COOGAN MITZI OREEN America's favorltt young tic ton mak ing the most or the laughs and the thrills In Murk Twain's joyous comedy. Tom SAWYER A story unsurpas sed in all fiction for heartfelt hu man, jlrnma and light-hearted fun! Tom In R J.IXKT GAYNOIt runt rn.iM.i:s r Aiiitix COVE PERSONALS afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. E. Anderson. The Cove women arc very appreciative of the program that the women of La Orande have from time to time most graciously presented at the club meetings. Mies Mabel Morton, of the Observer, was also a guest at the club meeting. The club women served tea atteg the program and a pleasant hour was CONSTIPATION BRINGS MANY ILLS Ily Mrs. A. (1. Conklln (Observer Correspondent) COVE, Oro.,. (Special) Mrs. Waltor Piatt was taken to Hot Lake Wednes day. Jan. 21, where an appendix operation Is pending. She has been 111 for scverul days but did not con sent to going to the hospital until Wednesday. Mrs. M. Lorce is taking euro of their small son whilo Mrs. Piatt Is at tho hospital. - Mrs. T. C. Hefty accompanied his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Under wood, when they left for their home at Grand Valley, Colo., Wednesday morning. She oxpeoted to go with them as far as Ogdcn, Utah to help her mother in caring for tho invalid. cove High won another game of basketball Wednesday night when they played with Union. The score was 30 to 13. Tho women of Cove were delighted with "The Green Pastures" as re viewed by Miss Amanda Zabcl of the L'astorn Oregon Normal nt the Woman's club meeting Wednesday Did you know that constipation often brings despondency? Poi- , sons spread through the system, f You lack pep. Headaches be come frequent. No wonder you , have the "blues." . Yet constipation can bo over- come by having sufficient rough ago in your diet. A pleasant way to obtain this roughage is through eating Kellogg's ALL Bran. You will enjoy this delicious cereal. And how much better for you than taking habit-form-, ing laxatives. ' . Two tablespoonfuls of All-' Bran, eaten daily, will relievo and prevent both temporary and recurring constipation. -- All-Bran also contains needed iron to build up the blood. At all grocers. Mads by Kellogg in. Battle Creek. 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