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Page Two It's Time to Plan Spring Sewing THE newest of silk fab rics for Spring. Every woman who sews at home will delight in planning garments from these new fabrics. 59c to $1.95 BsTteric Pattern tvr.ii i'ae Del tor HILL'S MICKEY WALKER TROUNCES RISKO .Thirty Pounds m in ( Weight, Middleweight Champ Wins in Miami. By Alan Gould t MIAMI, Fla., Feb, 26 7i They may have to move over later, it not this year to make room for Mickey Walker In the scramble for the i world' hcavywelchfe championship. K Lets than six pounds over the t limit for the mlUdlewelBht clasw In which ho holds the world's title, Walker packed enough stamina and ! wallop lu his lOS' pounds lest nlKht u hand a convincing pasting to 194 pound Johnny Ufftkb of Clevc . land, somewhat battered reminder of IW OHO time bijohci- ui jieavywuigiii. umbltlons, , Walker won the imanlmoun verdict , of threo Judges uft!r tn slashUiK, bruising rounds of punch-tounlng. ' Mickey was held close to aven terms for tlio first eight rounds, due to Johnny's bull like charges and ag gressive hammering, but Walker won tho last two rounds by a wide mar gin. ItJnko wus groggy in the ninth and tenth under Walker's vicious left , hooks and right crosses to the chin. Tho Associated Preen score-sheet gave Mickey six rounds and Klufco four. In fine condition, Walker overcame i big handicaps In weight and reach to dtrnoiiHtrntc his ability to mix suc cessfully In bigger company. Ho has not defended tho middleweight crown In over a year and apparently ln tenda to leave It on the shelf white h& battles for u spot In the heavy Weight picture. , There's not much chauco of his figuring in tho big program for 1U:U. however, Before Walker fought the main go last night. Mux Hclunellng. i the German who was hequcuthed the heavyweight title by boxing uuthor- ; Ulcs. and his American challenger, Young titrlbllng, appeared In exhi bitions. The winner of the Bchmel-lnK-Btrlbliiig bout, in June, is slated to defend the title against Prlmo earner. Camera won a spectator lata night and Is booked to meet Jimmy Muloney oi Boston hero on March In the bat tic of tho cracked rib. Tho balmy weather, tho moon and tho customers wore mostly conspicu ous by their absence last evening, al though tho show put on under tho promotion nf "pit" Hlrlbltng was dis tinctly cm artistic- m'xem. . The box office checkup showed approximately 30,000 Cash customers and a gross gato receipt of yn,otH). These figure; wore below expectations but sutfl clent, Utrlbling sulci, to show a profit, Tho arena-built In boxing's boom tlmcH, was less than half full of funs who paid anywhere from $1 for a porch on tho outer rim, to aid for "patron press" chairs. (10SL1N WINS AMATEUR CUE ClIAMnONSIIlP PORTLAND, Ore.. Feb. 211 UV ' For tho second time hi his cfticnr Dnlc Hubert Ooslin, Lus Angeles, to day hold tho Pacific coast nmtitrur lfj.a bftlkllnn bllllni'd ehampfonship, tloslin defeated Cecil a. oluginr. Northwest, chainplon, 1)00 to o;tN, hen; la.it night. The nmtrh started Mon day night and was pluyed Hi three blocks of noo points each. Ooslin not only won tho champion ship but ho FHtEtblished what was said to be a record high run in Pacific count amateur circles. He clicked off i'JU In the D7Ui Inning. The champion ah.o won the title In Ita. Goslin'H grand averago for the M-n-hon's tournanteiit play wart 7.6'J, AH overage of Q or more is nrootfcaiy inr ra player to rjunlify tho world's itinu teur chnmplonshlp play In New York in March, Statistical experts said Closlln missed qualifying by on? inning nntl Herbert o'Counell, nuumger of the i tournament liere, said he would ask ; tho National Blllhml asswhulon to ' allow Ooslin to compete in New York. BAN' JOHNSON' U LA K i: It 8TV. LOUIS. Feb. 20 MV Bun John i son, former hrad of the American I lengue. was weaker this morning, nl . though he wei consriourt and h.i condition otherwise was unchiuiRcd. v. h. i roir.s to Manila MANILA V Tho United States during 1030 supplied tffl cent of t the total Philippine import 4, th.- : hlfjlie-jt penvniiii-e mi re... .I. NEW. NO. 1 TENNIS PLAYJ5BS BOLSTER T1 1 "n Clrn 1 Tl riATTimiT l nr i m T x T rum i llr Istrm ilner ( Associated Press 6pcris Writer). NEW YORK Ko ootmeclio4 exists between inferiority and a southpaw, one clique of child psy chologists hajs ioEitted for years an &cmewhat more austere laniuir?. i John Hope Doeg, formerly of bams , Monica, Cal., and at present of hew 'ark, N. X. and Airs. I. Anna Harper, of Oakland, OK, now may te pushed , forward as proof of the contentJtro ' at leaBt so far us the sports -rorlU is : concerned. Both sre left hinders and both irank Ko. 1 among American tennis players. Doeg. along with George ixni of Chicago-, also now is th? ranking doubles player of the country. Not since me Cays cf Maurice Mc Louhlln, oddly enough alw from California, hare s-outhpars received such tennis recognition. There will be disagreement, doubt- lint, over these ranking, made at the recent meeting of the vmiea State Lawn Tennis association, and bat.;d on 1930 competition. Home will soy. no doubt, that Docz was iucky to beat Frank Shields in the final for tne American cnam pioachip: that professional or no pro fessional William T. TItten deserved the No. 1 ranking on the basis of hs European play; that Mra. Helen Wilis Moody should be the No. 1 women s player though she faded to del end her American singles title. . Hovrever, the southpaws Tvere named ?fo. I and that's what the pay-crf comts on. Jack Bharkey mifht have beaten Mx Schmellng vtthout that foul in the heavyweight title bout, but the Teuton 1$ the champion. And as the No. 1 tennis players. Dow; and Mrs. Harper loin a group of southpaw athlete who need no apolo gists or associations to can meat &vwx. There's Bill Terry, the leading hit ter last year in the majors. His marc was .401. There's Bob Grove, who hfd both bic leagues; in pitching. He won 23 games and lct five. There's Young Ccrbett. III. welterweight boxer on th" West Coast, who has licked two champions of the division. All are souinpaws ana sujj. practically the only addition the left handed 2cntrv need for complete con fidence in their unorthodoxy Is a first flight golfer . ' - That anti to pusn inav juui vim- nent southpaw of them all, George j Herman Ruth, back on the top of the home run hitters. Huskies Clinch Cage Title In North Division PULLMAN. Wash., Feb. 20 Ml iKet the bailtctball champion of the Northern dirMon ol the Paclllc Ccait conterence the Huekles ol the University of Washington. Thev tot that way by defeating Education association, declared that a-hinKton State college, 39 to Mammies- ol intercollegiate sport in ; last night and by coming out on- top In U oilier conference games, i ney j dropped two games, one of which ' was to the Cougars Monday night. The Huskies go to Moscow today i to meet the Vandals In their wind ! up two-game series of the Northern division session tomorrow ana oatur i day nights. Btralght defeats by Ida- ho could not displace the Huskies j from the top of the heap. i TQ close blocking, clever shoot - i ln dulntet that defeated the Cougars ( last night little resembled the awk i ward, slow breaking five defeated by thn same team the night before. They opened with a crash to take ah im posing kad and were never, in dan ger. Nyssa Cagers End Season With Win NYBSA. Ore., Feb. 26 (Special J The NyfiMi independent basketball team Chalked up Its eleventh victory Tuefidtiy 'night by defeating a fast, r.hJRy town team from Caldwell, Ida ho lu a 32 to !i0 contest. This ends NysrtVs successful season of basket ball and now all Interest will be turned towards the diamond. Pros pects arc good with Nyssa featuring several college icitcrmen m oaseuan. aih,.w u,.iv.-tn ntiri rw. pri l of La Urando and former Eastern , Oregon Normal letternien pluved u I strong game of basketball Tuesday I icci. throughout the season. Hopkiiw ; s playing center. Price forward.! Nvwa haw met defeat one time uud Ihtit tit Iho hands of CoUckc of Idaho uiter Nyeu hud taken u large lenu mc nroi part oi mo game. KyHKa has had plenty or reserves i i throughout the wmson with about j PORTLAND, Ore., eb. 20 tlT) Dc 1G fellows suited in their green and splto efloita of the Portland boxing white outilts. i (;om..iiiiSlo.. to eliminate the rouf;ii ; tactics characterizing w r e n 1 1 i ,1 g Vnrltlln llvf itllt i ;'lolic here, Ted Thyc. Portland i wi miu cuio i heavyweight, wioi awarded last night's- Ptt'fll filltl Mt'nyn i""11 tro"1 Jo' f'rebern. Mlnneap 1 IIUIVHU I Y tJ It j oh8i 0 ft (olll .-re,erK lost wlicn , 1 crashed his clinched , fist uKainht ' OKATI't.E. WaHl., Feb. M 111 : 'l hye's Jaw, slammed his left to his lony 'The Tester" I'ortlllu, Seattle ; ntomach and aimed u kick at Ills head wollerwe-IKht. proved too touuh a I as Tliye went down, frcvlously ca'-li hurdle for Buddy Washington, 1'ohi- j liad taken one lull. f'rcbcr won the lello, Idaho, m-frro. In the six round tiriii. ..ftt.r ia ,ni,m(nu in ... niuln ev(uit ol a boxing card hero lust nielli. Portillo won on a technical knock out in the second round. Wash ington failed to net up when ordered to by Referee Tommy MeCarLy. Joe Cakter, Seattle Filipino," ended bin string or eight coiiMHUlive vic tories In the Mx round ncml-fiiml when hirit::t the fight to "fcimiinp" McUniirikt. Kinvku, Cul.. on a toul lu the third round. Citlder had a de cided lend when tho bout untied. on i Campbell, Vancouver, B lmntamweight, won on a t'echiilcul I kunrknut, from Hubby Mars, Manila. in uil ituru rouim. Three Tribes See Indian Hurler Work f'AN ANTONIO. Tex.. Feb, H (,p) Chief Bender. fnnitHiH Indian pitcher who ta eujiehiinj the New York Gtiihts, has found :i lut of com puny here. "Mjirst'iiiniives oi inr UllKH, 0.ne, Creek and Cherokee, t ro 111 thy uuitlpui at yesterday's drill. Finncls Heiilv. from Holv(,l;i Mu.. wus it bit doubcful ubont their hem,, Indians. "Why. tho.su ielluws i niuer. t even got a tonunyliawk," lie j cuid. It MX I (Ht H(iMl;N',s TI i t r, TiU;.' PAS. Manitoba Mr, g. P. Kicker ul Polund Springs, Me., will i ruco Miss Thulu Ucelnu of Metill, Idaho, 2, miles shortly inr the title : of ujinnn dnt; muhhltig champion and a stav bet of siooo. inm:u;i sjao.otaciN bi.i, tdam ; BOSTON ContefiUnts of the wiir of Mrs. Mary A. Uolun. who rose fmm t apprentice lo a Wealthy modiste tin ' uer xnp inline ui Mme. DrlM-oll, im ! i;iu:ini(j ui provu due invrhlcd 2tKf.- 000 (n the Boston Braves so lho could boast she was tin owner and hue n front beat at tho bull grtme. woui.ics iii:st i'i NEW VOUK-Dill Mehlhorn. bdrk from 'Japan, has discovered The world's best putter, "It Is mc. Ho William. I haven't mNr.:-ii a pmt MluV NM''ltllM T." - 1: .:-. ..'..:..'':; .:..'J . ) ASNA IAP.PEk!" Jolin Hoe- of Newark, N. J.. mid .Mrs, I.. Anna I In r pen of Onklaiuf, CaL. have been ranked a Hie o. 1 American tennb players by the I nitcd States Lawn Tennis association, fiiviiiK left handed per formers two more top flight posllions In the sports world. Zuppke Defends ! Athletics; Tells ! Of Good Points' DETROIT. Feb. 20 (At A Spirited defense of Intercollegiate and inter c It clastic athletics and their results was given before school superintend ent!; from all parts of the country toasy oy nooert u. uppse, head football coach at the University of llllnols. ' Zuppke, addressing the department ' of superintendence of the National their search for evils, such as prose lyling, "campus hysteria," commer cialism and ''overemphasis" overlook tho "g'oixl points, from the activity." , "This whole structure built about athletic games came at first from nowhere," he Bald, "and grew like Tcps. At the beginning the stu- dents managed these activities them- fcelvei: but so unsuccessfully that the faculty of the majority of the in stitutions decided to take control. In the meanwhile the half back, the quarter mller, the star basketball shot, and hard hitting baseball play er became heroes of the boy world end supplanted Diamond Dick, the James brothers. Old Bfeuth and Nick Carter, 'Y'nmn.Htlt.n 0fV,ltl, Km . . ; fcMi. of a virile literature wh eh championed the preservation of .o- . logical urges. The gymnasium be came a gathering place for the youth : of the town to vie with objectionable ' rendezvous. "Our young men learned to talk in terms of health, courage, clean bodies and wholesome diets. Pro vincialism . . i. has to a consid-! erable extent been destroyed by in- ; tcrcollet;latc athletics. The students uoon learned something of the in-. evitable alterations of life when they were forced to sec their heroes in defeat as well aa in victory. Foot- especially, nas made the in- i ia" college conscious ami iios Helped U brl"8 tllCiiC Institutions in direct contact with the outside world." TfJVW I C J T JT AT AM 1 ' r V V r (JUTLAND TILT DUE TO "FOUL' rough mat work an the referee pulled tho men away from the rones where" Ihye was holding, Frcherg pinned him with a body press. After weukfiif nir ; ( the Mlnm-fjotaiL with shoulder butts. ' jThyo took the second fall with u wrlMlock lu 4 niluut.es -13 seconds. ' j FrebtM'g weighed 2UH pounds, Thyo wo. ... ; , Freddie (Doc) Meyers defeated Harry Demetinl over the onc-ftill route i in the special event. ! Pel Axtman and Sammy Viiiurler, i welterweights, went thr fn'-t rouudH ; to a draw. E. O. N. (ivid dame At O. S. C. Oct. 1G Coach Bob Qulnn. of the Kits tern , OiTgnn Normal school, received u let - . lev from Carl Krxlell tif Oregon Slate ; college, ycHU'rdtty confirming the agreement for tho McmiUulneers to play the O. 8, C. Hook in Corvallin Hxt fell In ft nlkht game. A def- liUtc date, Friday evening, Oct. 10, ! was agreed upon. na:i: TOSS KtMl M:TS ,is:i l ittiM Hid TKll's MEMPHIS. Tenn. uiiEniiy Max well, winner nf the world's chumplnn- ; hip for bnsk'jtbitll free throw In IU7 h still gotn strong a?i a pro. 1 Hirt mcftt recent achievement was tho lnndlng of OfUl out of 700 ttiuls. all within the course of :io houis in exhibition trials In his 'home hUite. ; Mi shooting the fret? throws Mas- ; will filmwed his wares liutoois and tutdcor., in auditoriums and lu one school lined a desk ns u b:thmce. His xbHjitiona wero given lit seven ,,IW11V Maxwell Is attached lo a pmfes- : nlcnal quintet at Memphis. C.M.I.KS IIKAIM OlIASCK Ciltlll'l 1 HOllbTON. Tox. ! Mexican! orange Krowei" In the Montemorelox distriv-t, have rornted a mniketm or nanUfation headed by l'ultareo Kilns ' falles, former president of Mexico. ,' Thi orankpa will li sent to Canada : and iCoIullil wa Nett toll.. I LA GRANDE EVENING --" ,fl' If 7 Baker Ready To Enter Ontario Cage Tourney BAKER, Ore., Feb. 26 Coach George Scott's Esker high Bulldogs are leav ing today for Ontario where theyill contest for the right to play at the fjJnion district tournament as one of tho three representatives of the sub- district comorisinK Baker and Mal- heut counties. This is reasonably as- surcd. but they are also after the sub- district championship, which is not assured though Baker's chances look ' fairly good. , Tho local hoopsters will open j against Muddy Creek In the first eve- ' nlng game booked at 7:30 mountain ; time. 6:30 Pacific time, after Hyssa ; and Huntington have played at 3 p. m. and Vale and St. Francis acad emy at 4 p. m. If Baker wins to- night the Bulldogs will meet the win ner of the Haines-Richland game Friday tit 3 p. m. if they win this contest they will go into the finals Saturday evening flgnfiist Ontario, at 8:30, perhaps THAT MmiANKWL EYE , IS 'illMAN- AFTER ALL MADISON, Wis, The vaunted i -i.-ii.-V H eye IS UCUr-BlgUU.-U: ,tfi,"J?mX.J2"? T if 4'"?,.' f,.-: in a telescope, mude by Prof, Jori Stecbini? of the University of Wis consin, the human eye sees ntr-rc flvo six times fainter than does tb.2 mechanical eye. BAsmUX AT SPRING HILL MOBILE, Ala. op Baseball made i an early appearance at Spring Hill ccilegu with the entire 1930 varsity reporting intact at Coach Bill Daly's j call. Only eaJy workouts are sched- i tiled for the infielders and ball hawks. with battery practice the main fea- ture oi me eany training. : Nineteen types of sport and tourist scasens whenever spaco is evallabla. planes arc manufactured in Germany, j 'l liey rani;e from 20 to 125 horse-j A total of 20.000 aerial photo pewer and vary in price from 51,787 graphs Is being assembled- for a new lo to. 070. map of northern Rhodesia. Before going (Tome from work eat or drink something sweet and see how this nourishment "picks you up" 3F It's very easy to catch It tor. not nay lo go home "dead tired." Your system, in such n condition, li.is vir tually un rvsistniirc. As n result you may m't chilled thru comes ft cold. The "dead tired" fccliiiR ran lir avoided hy ratiiij; or ilrinkinj; a wholesome sweet fmid such as n soda fountain lover.i!c, ice cream, r.tndv, or sweet cakes. Thc;e: are quickly digested mid the 0 I ol when you 1 are tired out 4S"Good fond promotes good health" OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. -TWO NEW WORLD ' Alabama Poly Student Wins From Lee Sent nian in Hurdle Race. Br Orlo Robertson NEW YORK, Feb. 26 Two new world records v'ere on the books, eight of the nation's best wore their first National A. A. U, championship medals while sir others were in poses ion of their second successive title today as the ruH of tad indoor track and field championship held lr. Madi&on Square Garden last- night. Percy Beard, a Jong striding young ster from Alabama Poly, clipped one fifth of a second off the existing world's record for the 70 yard high hurdles. He beat Lee Semmari. of. University of Illinois, . co-holder of ihe record Jn 8 "5-1Q. The University cf Pennsylvania medley relay team, with the diminutive Carl Coun run ning the anchor lap. slashed 5 1-5 w?coids off the- eight-year-old rec ord in the one and seven -eig hths medley relay time to defeat Bates college In 7:30 2-10. The old record wait hung up by a quartet from the Illinois Athletic club. Conner Takes Race The two ne.v world records were made in a program that saw Ray Con ger take the 1000 yard championship with his famous bel! lap kick; Leo Lermond gave 'em a flash of his old time tpeed to win the two-mile title and Fred Strudy leaped 13 feet. 11 inches to retain his pole v&ult crown. Phil Edwards and Hans Assert, of New York City, were the only cham pions to repeat oh the tract.. Ed wards conquered Seraphin Martin, world's 800 metre champion from France, to keep his 600-yard title while Assert led a large pack' over the two-mile steeplechase.' The 1930 champions swept through the field; 'events. Harold Osborn re peated in the standing high Jump. Anton Btirg turned back Osborn and a classy field of youngsters in the lunning high jump. William Werner tcck the standing broad jump. Five times little Bill Ceir. of the University of Pennsylvania, ' was forced to travel th 300 yards before gaining the decision over John Lewis, the chunky negro champion from Detroit City college. The pair ran twice to qualify for the finals and then fought through the last lap of the deciding race to a dead heat. In the run off, Carr nipped the title holder atthe tape. Illinois A. C. Wins The Illinois Athletic club retained its team championship, scoring 16 points with victories by Conger, Burg and Osborn and a fourth place by the latter In the running high jump. Pennsylvania placed second with 15 points and the New York Athletic club third with eleven f FlffinVflMph lMt W5t " OCW Passing of Jazz NEW YORK OP) Modern music is only a phase cf composers' effort to write music of their age, Walter Dam rcsch thinks, and it will pass. Tho composer -director to whom Deems Taylor'3 new American opera, "Peter Ibbetson." is dedicated, sums f up ultra-modern composers as seek- ! ers ror music ?mcn exemues emotion trcm its theme. "It is." he said in an interview, "a back-alloy leading nowhere. A me chanical or scientific combination of ! sounds gives nothing to-the people j as a whole." " ( j Despite his feeling about modern music the 69-year-old Ds.mrosch and r young George Gershwin, composer of the Rhapsody in Blue and the con certo in F which the New York sym :phcny orchestra performed under Damrcsch's direction, are close per- j i Gonal friends. , ; Dnmrosch gives a sigh of' relief as '. he talks about what he calls "the passing of jazz." - r . i "Radio was drowning in a sea of j jazz a few years ago. Today millions i cf people are hearing daily music that feeds the finer qualities of man. Tho air mall line connecting Princs Edward island with the Canadian mainiauti on oaiiy scnettuie carries ; paasensers for the first time in three energy in the sugar is quickly available to renew vigor. At ill Ls time of the year diet plays mi important part in the maintenance of health. I'oods should be chosen for vitamins, minerals and rough age. I''or quick fuel and palat al'ility, sweet foods- should he iucludcd. Most foods arc more delicious and nourishing with sugar. The Sugar Institute. mmmmmm American Legion TriFown Group la Being Formed llv Mrs. Leona Price (Observer Correspondent) i COVE, (SpccSsi) The members of I the Union post cf the American ? I.winn nnri the auxiliarv unit met rith, the Cove legion and auxiliary Kt tho Odd Fellows hail here Mon day evening. The purpose of the meeunjr was the organization oi a trf- town past and unit Including members from Korth Powder, Union and Ccve' The Union and North Powder members bad met previous to the Cove-Union meeting, and a num ber of North Powder members were present at Monday night's meeting. Otis Palmer, state membership chair men cf the legion; Mrs. Lena Pal mer, past state president of the aux iliary and Mrs. Charles Graham, membership chairman cf the auxiliary all -f La Grande, spoke at the meet ing last night. Merton Davis, of Union, adjutant of the Union post. and Rev. Mr. Fox. ol worth Fowacr. newly elected chaplain cf the tri towrt pest, also gave interesting talks at the meeting. A member of Cove legionnaires signed for the tri-town membership. Separate meetings of the post and unit will be held to further complete plans of the organ isations. The Cove auxiliary will try to reorganize the Cove unit instead cf affiliating with the tri-town unit if this procedure is legal. Both Cove legion and, auxiliary have been dis banded for some time. An im promptu musical program was given while the luncheon, which was pro vided by the Cove and Union women, was being served. A round table dis cussion followed. The meeting was much appreciated by Cove ex-sbldiers and their wives. The first of the day-time grange meetings was held Friday at the Mt. Fannie grange hall. Potluck dinner wan served to 28 members after which the . business oi the meeting was taken up. A class of four was Instructed in the first and second degrees. O. M. Gardner, chaplain, was unable to take charge of the pro gram due to illness so Mrs. Lillian Fisher was appointed in his place. L. M. Carter gave some of his original scngs and readings and County Agent H. G. Avery gave a summary of the proceedings of the economic confer ence held at La Grande recently. This was followed by a general discussion. A large clas3 will be initiated at the next meeting of the grange which will be an evening meeting, Satur day, March 7, Mrs. Bessie Fletcher, assisted by, Mrs. Lulu Goyette. Mrs. Luella Laird and Mrs. Amelia Bertsch, spent Mon day afternoon cleaning the Cove lib rary. Windows, shelves and floors were thoroughly cleaned and maga zines Were re-sorted and stored in the magazine room by the workers. . The girls who attended the Camp Fire conference under the direction cf Miss Doris Bishop, of Seattle, Mon what's underneath the Firestone tread, and you will readily understand why these world-championship tires offer the greatest values ever known in tiie history. OLD FIELD Ba!loons Made with the famous Firestone patented double cord breaker. 1.50x21 ... 4.75x19 ... 4.75x20 ... 5.00x19 ... 5.00x21 .... 5.25x20 ... 5 25x21 ......96.05 7.05 7.15 7.40 7.70 8.75 9.00 Trade in Your Used Tires Make Your PERKINS FIRESTONE ONE - STOP SERVICE Adams at Hemlock Phone Main 999 day at the E. O. N. auditorium in La Grande, reported an interesting afternoon. Those who ettended the conference were Eleanor and Kather ino Davis, Lavehe Hallmark, Jean Miller, Ruth White and Alda Blank cf the Koda-iwa, group and Alda Blank and Marjorie SmUb of the Kis saki group. Mies Thelma Anderson and Miss Mae Hileman, guardians of the two groups, and Miss Margaret Hubbard attended the conference and remained for the guardians' dinner given for Miss Bishop at the La Grande hotel. Mrs. CeJestine Shaeffer Cornielson, guest at the home of Mrs. L. E. An- er In the Episcopal Ascension school at Cove a number of years ago being a' member of the Dr. Rarnsdel! home at that time. She Is well known by Ccve people. C. G. Springer, principal of the Covo school. .'Will speak at the. Meth odist Episcopal church on "Temper ance and prohibition." Sunday morn- lr(7 ar. 11 si Visit lr HArolrp. A COr- j dial invitation is extended tjo the i members of the community by the J minister of the church, Rev. C. 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