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s Saturday, February 7, -193 1 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Pajre Three T Mlu Bern Dnke, Society Editor v' ."'.' ' "'-' . TelepUonc Mala dap Until p3 ai m. ., Parish Dinner: Is Event of Weekend George Blrhltvas a French chef, and; a' "group of business men - as Walters, feud the parish dinner of St. tter's church'' one of ' the most ltt 'estlng affairs of the weekend. The table was decorated In red. white and bluet streamers, carrying out a valen tine, and patriotic motif. i f L. KV'FiUseell' was1' awarded a prl2e for being the best 'looking waiter, While the other waiters werot J. B. Fotter,r Charles Rcyce;- Francis preu lch, .'Carl Helm, c; p. Polley. - r .-- Re.T. G. Tennyson 'aced as toast-nmster'ana:-. called on several of those attending for short Impromptu talks. "I After' tha'dinner the group danced square danoia--which were called ly Mr. Birhle", music for htch was fur rilshed' by Mrs. Blrnle at the 'piano and Miss-Mob-Stearns; violin.-Stories were told around the fireplace after the dancing. '.,,'-:'. .... -f I idge Luncheon Eyent of Thursday The oily Bridge plub was dellght fulljr' entertained on Thursday at a oneo'clock (uncheon with Mrs. yf: p. Wlllfams-'as -ijdetess. ' . '- . - VaTen't'n6 'aetioriitlcns and favors, we're'lbyel features 9; the 'party. ' '"Following the iuncheofr bridge was enjoyed with Mrs.' Ed. Boylair'wlh n'ljojr first prlie'ahd Mrs. Lester Bram well receiving ''seoona't i-: :(- -v' - Mrs; ' William Wilson wl)l be the cliib's' ntxj jiostess;:- :" - ' Social Calendar 'Saturday. Fob. 7 "" 8:00 Mohawk Bridge club, with MK-and Mrs; James Oneol. s , Monday. Fch. 9 1:00 Monday Bridge club lunchr eon,.' with Mis. Charles Playle.V t--a':p6 '. Art:. Research . club- 'wlth Mrs.'-r-Walter "Pierce. '''"- ' ';: "2:00 "Ramblers Art club, with . Mrs; Robert Eakln. ' "'"'. ,:;2':00 ' Lions' . auxiliary, at the home i of-Mrs. Max -Saryls, 150BM suvenue'.-' '.''' 'r ''! -' ;,, ' ': 2 :Sf0 "Woodmen Circle, with Mrs. Laura Oliver, 2002 Adams;'.1'' ' ! 0:30 Chapter I. P. -E. p. enter tain for their husbands at dinner at"he"La Grahde' hotel' ' 7:30 Pukwivna- 'Camp Fire, In the -basement of tho Methodist church.'-' -. -' - ' 1 7:30 Neighborhood Literature club, at the La Grande hotel. 'SaO' Plvlslon C of -the LoyaJ Sisters of the. Christian church, With Miss GJodys Church. - 7:3u Daughters' of the Veterans, Moose hall: r ' r - - '--k .r.;.. . . 8:00 Valentine ,,, card party, -j-.r.East'e'r'n'StarVSocln.l- club, -at ;the Masonic hall. 8:00 '6ah Kan Ta Bridge cjub. With torsi. W: H. Stoeltlng.- v.'-' .'ti t Tuesday, Fob. 10 '2:00 Neighborhood Art club, at the La Grande hotel. ?-' !' - 2:00 Mltzl club, with Mrs. Geo. W.; Walker.- ' - "' " 1" '' 2:00 Poppy club, with Mrs. R. V. Copsey. . 2:00 M. I. L. club, with Mrs. A. J. Van Volkenberg.'- "" "' 2:30 W. C. T. JJ.. at the dlnr nlng room of Odd. Fellows hall. 3:30 Rlverla ' P.- Ti- A.". study group at the school. 7:30 Women's Benefit associa tion. Odd Fellows hal. - ' s 7:30 Child study group of the A. A. U. W.-P. T. A. at tho E. O; N. 8:00 Card party given by the Altar society of the Catholic 1 cburch, . at the Socalawca ball room.' '. 5 "'' "" ' ':" ' ; i, . . . , Wednesday, Feb. 11 2:00 Helomnla club, with Mrs. James Oncal. 2:00 So-Ne-He club, with Mrs. Gene Walker, 2116 Oak street. 2:00 Division B. Loyal Sisters of Christian' church, Mrs. Oma Latham. ' ' 7:30 Delphian chapter, Saca Jawer. Inn. 7:30 Bid 'Em and Lose 'Em club, with Miss Mildred Hoyt. Thursday, Feb. 12 10:00 Island" City Ladles Aid, with Mrs. Nathan Perrln. 1:00 Clio club, with Mrs. A. J. Stange. 1 :00 Mary Elizabeth club, with Mrs. Bert Holllster. ' 2:00 Lutheran Ladles Aid, with Mrs. Charles Ward. 2.00 Me-Way-A-Tum club, with Mrs. Roy Munsell."1 ' ' 2:00 White Rose club, with Mrs. Laura Kennedy.' - -' ' 2.00 Au Salt club, with Mrs. Elmer Carpenter. '' ' 3:30 Reception tor patriotic or ganizations by the American Le gion auxiliary, at the Sacajawea Inn. " ' 1 7:30 Eagle auxiliary entertain th Baker group at' a valentine party, at the Eagle hall. : '-' ' ' 7:30 A. A. U. W. literature group, at the home of Miss Mll " drcd Hawksworth. 8:00 White elephant social by Division ' :-C- Loyal - Sisters' of Christian church, at the church. 8:00 Triangle club, with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones. 4:00 Benefit danoe by the St. Peter's oholr, at Honan hall: ' ' ' Friday, January' 13 1:30 L L club, with Mrs. L M. Dolan, Island City. 2 :00 Presbyterian Missionary society. 2:00 Bridge club with Mrs. Wil liam Heughan. 2:00 Wstway club, with Mrs. Mildred Slusher. " ' ' 2:00 Fridav Bridge club, with Mrs. L. M-. Hoyt. ' "' ' ' 2:00 F. S. club, with Mrs. Will Pldcock. 2:00. Stitch and Chatter club of the American "Legion, with Mrs. Oscar Johnson, 802 Bering. 2:00 Bridge club with Mrs. Francis Greulich. ' ' " - ' ' 2:00 Baptist Ladies Aid. With Mrs. B. Marcus Godwin 2:00 Greenwood Parent Teacher association, at the school. 7:30 J. H. Ackerman Training school P. T. A., at the Normal. 8:C0 Swastika club, with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Nowland. " 8:00 Bridge club, with Mr. and Mva. WiMtn VAhlei. phaperlP.E.o;' Chapter I, p. B. p. is planning a dinner to be given tfor the members and -their husbands at the La Grande hotel Monday evening at' !x-ttalrtv o'clock. Arrangement- wcre-:made at a business -meeting -of :the: chapter yesterday at tue home of Mrs.' Hardle Taylor.' Mrs.- Clyde Belt Is In charge. Entertain pidge ; Sqi Friday Mrs. JBob V 11 11 am son. assisted by Mrs. Francis Qreullcb, entertained for members iof her bridge club 'Friday evening at her home.:.; - i 'J - Prlzos wore awarded to Miss Doro thy Kirby,-. high: Miss Fonda Hanks. consolation;-and Mrs. -Hay' Winters, guest-. r -' i t The valentine motif was carried out in the table appointments' and in the refreshments which. : were served by the hostesses following cards.-- i : ' - Mrs, P, Frjtts ' ' , , ' i - ' Mrs. P. Q, Fritta entertained the Lucky pozen club" at' her home' yes terday afternoon foi sewing and con versation. Eleven guests were pres ent at the ' meeting at the end of which Mrs. ' Pritts served" refreoh ments. f- A ; ; -' " T f' Mrs. Lee IJanford w.U entertain the group onbruary 20. i- I i '.'.. Mrs 1. M. polan The Island Gity rIdge club met for ah enjoyable afternoon yesterday with Mrs. I! M; polan .at hor -hoihe in Island Qlty :-;"f - - ' Guests lor three tables of bridge were Invited with Mrs. August Moser making ' high : score. ' Refreshments were.'servedby the 'hostfess.'.' -J .. ' Mrs; Joe Hansen w'li havo the club at her home in two weeks for bridge. German Poet To 'Be Pjscussed Heine, the German poet, will be the subject for an interesting program' of ';the' Neighborhood lil'terature club which Is tto be' presented :by Mrs. Eveljfn Bennett,' principal of ' Willow School. K;-; i ' ".i " The meeting will be held at 7:00 Monday, evening at the'-La Grande liotelv-s ''ft'iiV '" "-' '.Vf .r. Birthday Party ' 'At'JSifacUy fjome Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Mackey enter tained with-a-dinner at thsir home Friday evening liv honor of the birth day anniversary of their son, Marvin. The table boro a laigc birthday cake ad a ceriterpiecei1 : " - ; , After dinner, . cards - andT conyersa .tioti'Awere enjbyect the" remainder ' of the evening. '. -c ',-. Bridge. Party At Howard Ball Home The homo 9f Mr. and-Mrs. Howard pall was the scene of a bridge party last evening when guests for three tables were invited. Mr. and Mrs; Fred Young won high . prize, whllo for. ' and Mrs. Otto Pieper received Consolation.-' '' : ' - ' Refreshments were served by the rhostess at- a late hour lri tho evening. Refreshments were served by the hostess at a late hour In the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Vedder will entertain the group next Friday eve ning at their home. ' ' Suprerne Forest Circle Is Honored The Supreme Forest Woodmen cir cle announces that this grove has been awarded second prize for pub licity, the prize being a leather bound scrap book, which will be kept as a scrap book for the coming year by tho publicity reporter. : February '8 Is the day of the next regular meeting for Blue M. grove,' itfo. 5 1 and all members are requested to-be -present at this meeting at 2:30 at the home1 of the guardian, Laura Oliver! on Adarhs' avenue:'- ; ' t -.-;..'.;, $ ''' - - Mrs. Crews. And ' ' ' ftissj E!(gok' Guests Miss Blanche Flcok and Mrs. W. O: Creks. both of whom are leaving La Grands soon, were the Inspiration for a-' delightful party-yesterday after noon at the home of Miss Flook's sis ter. Mrs. C. M. Humphreys. The honored guestswere presented Perhaps Spring Is Here Perhaps it isn't but the housewife knows the cleaning is near. Why not this week for the bedding? Slaking blan kets look new is one of our specialties washed 50c; renapped $1.00. Your comforts (35c) and pillows (25) are faultlessly washed. It's The Know How That Counts MODERN LAUNDRY The House of Personal Service PHONE M AIN 77 ' jwlth attractive bouquets pi red car j nations by the" hostess. r- 1 " Miss Flook feft this morning for i Spokane, where she Is a nurse In St. i Luke's 'hb5pltal,r'aftorvleitlhg wltl) :ner Bister for tno past lew montns. ' . ; Justamere Club " ' "" Is' Entertained Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones cnt?rtain ed gyests for three tables of bridge at their home Friday evening when the-1 Justamere club - met; -v Mr.-fan!d Mrs. Tliomas Ruckrhan won the prize for highest scdres,-while Mrs.' Charles Royce anu Bvaa Thomas received coni solation.. . -:. . - .; 'j v A valentlno motif was carried put fn ; tho decorations, tally cards and refreshments! which were :' served by tho hostess at a late hour in: trie evening.-----' " f- 'r -'' ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Skiff will en tertain the club'in:two weekB. ! ! ' Life of Franklin ' Subject .of Ta)k The life of Benjamin Franklin was described by 'Walter ;M. Plerei, X governor, at a meeting of the Willow Parent1 Teacher association last night at- 7:30- at 'the school. Mi. Pierce stressed the five greatest achieve ments of Franklin, who was the great American of his day.- ': ' " They :were: :"the" forming of the Junto, the society of ,the twelve, he editing of "Poor Richard's Almanac," the planning for the defense of Phila delphia" the discovery 'of electricity, and securing :bf French' aid Tpr ' the American1 colonies' during the rriyolu Won. : ' : u ' A playjet, "Mr. Know! talk's Radio.'-' was plven by'the fifth grade at the school, followed by a song by a wom en's quartet" composed of Mrs.' y. W. Nusbaiim, Mrs. Lestcr Stoddard.-Mrs. Lynn Wright '-and Mi's. Vernon Atns worth, accombapledl by - Mrs. ' Le rteynojds at he piano. .: "' - i ,: " "-:',J. :g. Bates ond jacjc Bates playe banjo arid accordion rn"0, 1 : ' Af tor ' the program refreshment? were served by iAte. W. H. Hammond', Mrs. 'pi Kennedy. Mrs.- Pee -Traut-mdn, Mrs. fedyard McLln and Mrs. E. Bates! "- -'..r Altar Society T - Give Card Party A benefit card party is being plan ned by St: Mary's Altar society of the Gathclic church to"be given Tuesday evening .at eight .o'clock 'at he Sacar Jawea Jpn. Mrs. 'WilHam' Slegrl'st Is In charge of arrangements. " Cards will be" played With prizes 'behig offered for fhe high scores' fol lowed by refreshments: Tne public is invit, ' ie womfih 0f: the" BOfilet state. "-l ' ' ' Lions Auxiliary To Meet Monday The Lions auxiliary will meet Monday at; two d'cloek with Mrs. Max Sarvls to make favors which 'wilt be presented to the wlyes of Lions who attended the state convention in La Grande fn June. " ' v - ' Mrs. Saryls' "ifl entertain the wlvss of the local Lions at her home at 1503 M avenue. , Conditions In 'est Indies Are Studied ' "Ths Waiting Isles," a study of conditions ' in tho' "West Indies, 'was begun at the meeting 'of the Baptist Ladles Aid yesterday af tirribd-j at tlic home of Mrs." p. R.'" Pllllay.1 Th6 author,' Detwellcr,1 hn devoted him sclf' 6 a study of the West'ndles and has macLe very "Interesting presentatLoh. the study'of which will continue hex Friday' when' the group meets nit two 'o'clock' tylth Mrs. JB. Marcus Godwin. " ' ' Devdticnals' were led by Mrs. C. W. Chandler. ' The study" jvas conducted by Miss Myrtle Whltmer. ' '' ; Refrpshmehts 'were served to 22 guests by the hostess. ; " " , j New Bridge Club Named VAu Sait" "Au Salt," meaning well informed, was' the name 'selected by a new bridge club which was organized re cently and which met yesterday with Mrs. Grant Swalberg. ; "Members for two tables are In cluded In the group and at yester day's meeting Miss Edna Jensen re ceived high score: and Mrs. Floyd Crampton, consolation. ' Following the cards tho hostess served refreshments. Mrs. Elmer Carpenter will entertain the group next Thursday at two o'clock. ' - !.'.-' P, T. A. Study Club To Meet Tuesday The RJverla Parerit Teacher asso ciation study club will meet Tuesday at 3:30 in the school building to dis cuss the subject, "Psychology of Other Lesstons,"' by Holl In gs worth. Mrs. R. A. Bergaln will be the leader and urges all parents to attend. m Menus Of The By Mrs.lexander Oeoree TSIXG Cpit'KfV STOCK Menu for Dinner ' ' Noodles -Wilmington Buttered Spinach'- Bread" ' 'Pltim' Jelly " Pear Salad , Orango Cream Cake , Coffee -.:.i - :.i 3 '-f Npodles Wllminstpn (JCJslng leftover chicken oud ftock) B cup? chicken stock. " ' cup diced chicken. teaspoon" salt." - ,; 'A teaspoon paprika. , , 1 cup noodles, broken. la pound fresh mushrooms. 4 tablespoons flour: '" " 2 tablespoons cold water. Vegetable mfxtiire. 1 -' Ml:c stock, chicken, su)t, paprika, uoLdl'es, mushrooms - arid " vegetable mixture and botf gently 20 'nlhutes. Stir' frequently. ' Mix flour' and' cold water. VVhen blended add to boftlhg mixturo and stir and cook for 3 min ute's: ,; " l ! f Vcgefable Mixture J-3 ciip diced celery.' V4 cup chopped green peppers. 1 -tablespoon f Iriejy chopped ''.onlpna. 2 tjiblespooiuf chopped ptmeiitoe. j-3 teaspoon salt. " 1 cup watejr. Mix Ingredients, cover and cook slowly 10 minutes. Pour Into chicken mixture. '' Orange Cream Cake 1-3 cup fat. ' ' 1 cup sugar. , . . . fl eggs. . , fa cup orange Juice. 2 tr.blespoons lemon Juice. H teaspoon salt.' 1 ' 2 tablespoons grated orange rind. ,; 2 cups flouV. ' ' 2 teaspoons baking powder. Cieam fat and sugar. "Add rest of Ingredients ud ' beat three minutes. Pour into 8 'smair ayer'" cako pans lined with waxed papers. Bake 20 minutes in moderate oven. Cool and add orange filling. .' 'VV, prtuigq FHlhifi 1-3 cup sugar. - ; 3 tablespoons flour. , ' la teaspoon "salt. xh cup orange juice. : 2 tablespoons lemon Jwlce. teaspoon salt.- 2 tablespoons grated orange rind. 1 tablespoon1 grntfcd lenion rlhd.1 1 egg' yolk: ;. ; "r. - r ' X tablespoon butter. , Blend sugar, flour and salt. Add rest of Ingredients. Cook until thick in1 double boiler. 'Stir' frequently. Cool and spread on one of the cake layers. Coyer with other -layer and spread with frosting. SALIQX flLltlJ GpITKS WASHINGTON Km The flfty-mil-llon-dollar salmon Industry in the United States and AJoska plays an important role, the bureau of flsh eries says.' in the prevention of gQitor. Mr A HQ: BROUGHT BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND I A 1 II i 1 SfheJi 1 eray. Adap- j SUNDAY AND MONDAY ONLY. POSITIVELY' THE LAST TIME TO SEE THIS GREAT PICTURE IT tS A PICTURE YOU WILL NEVER FORGET. No Advance in Prices! Last Times Today BOB STEELE The Ridin' Fool in "HEADIN' NORTH" Colombia Natives fight Jungle Pests : BOOOyA. Colombia xi In tho southern lyiigfo tnstness of Colbpi pfn giant (inl are pitted ngolhst In fect post1, so the' misery to' human life U minimized." !' "' " t' ;;-' " - '' r;Dr. Gaesor Urlbe. a former associate professor at Harvard medical school, has returned 'from an expedition Into the - Cnqueta. Colombia's southern Jungle, with a ttle of how natives protect tfa'cmsclves from household Insects. ' -' ' T ' 1 '''" -"--. The region is not only Infested with "poison arrow Indians," but, what Is mere bothersome to white meni' ths poisonous 'Insect called '"chlnche." The chlnche ls on overgrown bed bug which does Its best to rniike iu vrty life miserable. Every well regulated home In the Cnnuctn 'maintains a ' colony of an other Insect called tho f'chlnchoia." Which la a deadly , enemy qf the chtpche. ?he cblucertf Is ai) ant about the I'nic of a bumble hoc, but not polsono"s to mah. ' '' Chiuceras nrb captured In gourds, to which they ore attracted by honey. After their entrance .he gourd js corked up; and the chlnceras are re leased In tho houses to eliminate tho chinches, which th'y accomplish promptly. yi. mens or chlnceras together with 500 Tho expedition-brought back specl other Insect and anlmnl specimens. They will bo used as a nucleus for a national polomblan Museum of Na tural History. ' Other Items In tho collection In clude stone dolls, hundreds of -years old, paddles and other Indian Imple ments carved and painted with rell- ?ious symoois so Ota lliai. ife moaerp ndtahs do hot know their meanings. The party included 13 solentlsts' and spcqt two months In tho Junglo. Riviera Marriages j Aren't So Simple : NICE, France () Tho 'fwant to bo roorrlod but can't" colony on the Rlvlcra Is growing. At one period no less than six Am erican couples were moping In Nice and digesting tho fact that a valid passport does not cover every emer gency. Octtlng married In Franco may sound romantic, but much red tape lc connected with the entanglement. Startled lovers are asked for their birth certificates and, showing their passports, are told to run homo ' and get somo other document or two. . Divorced persons aro politely told that the proper document sworn to by tho French consul nearest their residence In America s essential. Even tho death of a former husband or wife must be officially attested.' The ofter-marrlage situation bfton Is complex. Attempting to register his first-born son, an American Resi dent of a small community In the sin rant Turbulent in the Heart of Youth -that's tho spirit of Erich Maria' Remarque' famous book qnd the spirit of this ouljtanding talk ing picture. Youth! facing fiery emotions Youth lush with all the, omonce and glamor and heart littina floihei of life set off In this remendouily moving story of urriati tide ot tne district handed in tho name of Don ald. ' " " '."'" ' - " . ."jyotblng doing," the clerk inn formed him brusquely. "There's no such name as Donald In the official book V flames.' Call him' Donat if you llko.'r " ! '-' ; " .' ")t required on official letter from the American' consul to assure the .clerk ihat Ronald was a recpgnlged name 'in Ameflcai '" ' '. 'K But the' 'second name was not so .easy 'and '.officially 'the b?y will ever remain Donald jean instead of 'John. FRENCH nVII.p SEAJ1,ANK FOR ATLANTIC MAIL ROUTE JPAHI9 W5 A hew all-metal mono plone with 11 fange of pearly 2,800 miles, fully "loaded; has 'been com pleted for transatlantic air mall service;'- -' ' -' - ' " ' Thp ship, which will carry a pay load pf 1.193 pounds, was built for tho French transport company, Com- Charles Farrel "The Man Who Came Back" in another pi cat romance. Romantic Roles For Two Favorites Perfectly Teamed in a Comedy That Teems With Love and Laughs LAST TIMPS 1 oi able Greatest moment the screen has ever , known. Fifty thousand .stampeded humans sweep in a boiling, brawling mass across the line , . . pngnlo Generate Acropostale, which contamplatea crossing 'the south At lantic between Africa and Mrazll, It has a wing spat) of nearly '103 feet and If powered with two motors, mounted In' tandem style. The hull, entirely of motah Is nearly '60 fcot long and. Is divided Into fivo com partments for baggage," mechanics, and cpntroj fopms. MORE P,N-jB TMAN PILOTS BATON ROUGE', La. UH Louisiana 1 has moro airplanes than pilots. Rec ords of the acronautio Drancn or tne United States department of pom. merca show 101 planes in tho state, and only 91 pilots. IU.li; TIE PRESERVED AS FIRST AIR FREICUT WASHINGTON (VP) A blue silk necktie ' in1 the -national museum keops alive the- memory of America's flrBt commercial airplano shipment. - SUNDAY -MONDAY fc:r, g - jr and the WITH ; . STAN LAUREL TODAY With Richard Cromwell Noah Beery Action and Thrills of a Different Kind The tie, made from a bolt of silk shipped to one of ibe'aiily Wright planes. November 7, 1B10, tiofa Day ton to Columbus, o., was donated to thenntBoura bjr Edwin poy' Gaham, - Graham witnessed the flight and purchased the tie as a memento after the bolt had' been cut up Into cravats - COLLEGE t'RGED AS TRIBUTE ' HOUSTON, Tex. W A eo-educa-. tlonal institute, dedlcoied "to tho memory of the -women of he Con-' fedoracy,'' would be established tin ier a . plan proposed by S. JO. Moodle, vice-president of trio Southland's MemoYial association. He has addressed an open letter to the governors and legislators of the. southern states,' quoting a resolution adopted by the .veterans in e reunion at Btloxl, Miss., to urge prompt co operative action. ' - - Maureen O'Sullivan, The little girl who stole your heart in "Just Imagine'' HA! HA! HA! HE! HE! STOP ME IF YOU'VE HEARD THIS ONE OLIVER HARDY IN 'The Chislers" id a vi COMING "CIMRAR0N" COMING