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Wednesday, May 20, 1931 11A GRANDE EVENING, OBSERVER, LA GRANDE?ORE. Ea SS55MOSHHS3 1 - Miss Bess Duke. Telephone Main Neighborhood Art ;Club Closes Year j. At Tuesday Meet - The close of a successful year's study of Russia was marked by a meeting devoted almost entirely to Informal discussion yesterday after noon at the home of Mrs. c. E. An derson,, chairman of the Neighbor Hood Art club. The meeting was ino last of the year for the group. Each member responded with an Item on . Russia and a discussion, which was Interesting and Instructive, followed. A social hour followed the study and refreshments were served by the hostess. The program for next year will be arranged to correspond with the pro gram to be chosen by the Neighbor hood club. Golfing Team On Way to The Dalles Since a group of nine women golf ers of the La Grande country club will be in The Dalles Thursday to play their first lnter-clty tournament with a group of golfers there, no ar rangements have been made for tournament play in La Grande at the country club on women's day. The team left this morning for The Dalles, nine of the best women play ersJn La Grande, Including the six who defeated, team from Portland last weekend. - - Missionary Group if To Honor Official iMrs. T. S. Wheeler, of Milton, dis mien Joe laughs the whole world X Doctor Winnie laughs but when he cries it X " Wihl hut Wh.smne HOARS! V . , w..O 8rwli,tv flfo Until B:30 a. n trict secretary of the Missionary so ciety of the Methodist Church South, will be In La Grande tomorrow and is to be honored by the local Metho dist Church South at an all-day meeting beginning at 10 o'clock In the basement of the church. The Baker Missionary circle has also been invited to attend the meet ing. All members are asked to bring sewing equipment as part of the day win be spent quilting. A covered dish dinner will be served at noon. Goodwill Club To Aid In Observance The Goodwill club of the Women's Belief Corps is making plans for the observance of Navy day on Sunday. May 24. The club will have no separate part In the program, the ob servance being held under the aus pices of the Retl:f Corps, of which the Goodwill club Is a member. Mrs. Laura Davis entertained for the group ' yesterday afternoon at her hmS ? an informal at t..rn I Games were nlaved with Mrs. T.nurn. Braden and Mrs. Ben Hummelt re ceiving the prizes. Refreshments were served as a surprise by Mrs. Davis' daughter, Mrs. Ada Brandon, at the Brandon home after the meeting. The GoodwPl club will meet on June 16, the place to be chosen later. Home Department In Meet Tuesday Making quilts to be sold, the re turns going to their charity work fund, was the inspiration for. an all day meeting of members of the Home department of the Presbyterian with The King And Queen of Comedy WINNIE LIGHTNER JOE E. BROWN Only Two "Daze" Left - HURRY - OIRCCtVoN1, SENIOR UMUNIORJEPV. jj U iSi1 I church yesterday with Mrs. H. P. Lewis. A potluck luncheon was scrv I ed at noon to 16 guests. I Mrs. Lewis's home will be the scene an au-day quilting party Thurs day. Mrs. L. M.Hoyl Tuesday Hostess Mrs. L. M. Hoyt was hostess at a charming event yesterday afternoon, entertaining at her home from 2 un til 6 o'clock for the M. I. L. club. Twelve were invited for the afternoon and bridge was p'ayed with Mrs. Will Barclay receiving the prize for high score. Mrs. A. B. Cherry and Mrs. Henry Hill were guests of the club. Re freshments were served by the host ess at the close of the meeting. Mrs. Gilbert Hunter will entertain In two weeks. Two Complimented By Goodwill Club Mrs. Frances Plank and Mrs.' Laura Braden were honored last night at a birthday handkerchief shower given by the Goodwill club at the home of ' ine even'nB was ' mrormo.r .." refreshments rvea y " u 'aw in the eve. nlng. About 13 members of the club -and their husbands were present for the event, . Entertain Class Tuesday Evening Eighteen members, of the Baptist Sunday school attended the social meeting of the Berean class for which Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jester entertained last night at their home. The eve ning was spent Informally In playing games and conversation. Methods of Increasing membership and other questions of Interest to the welfare of the class were discussed "Boy Oh Boy Oh Boy Did We Panic 'em They Went , Out Cryin "I Thought the Crowd WasGoin' SCA-RUEE" "I gave 'em the ol' Jo Jo Slam in THE FUNNIEST Wrestling Match , EVER SEEN" PLAIDS FOR SPORT. W- Colored threads form the 'pliilel motif of tilts white toyo sports lint by Bo unit Teller. The only other trimming Is the grosgruln band. during the business meeting. Refresh ments were served by the hostess late in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hedden will en. tertalu the class on Juno 9. Mrs. Walter Lane Efeads Society Mrs. Walter Lane was elected presi dent of the h. S. of the B. of L. F. and E. last night at a regular meet ing at the Knights of Pythias hall. She will fill out the term of Mrs. L. J. Kill gore, who resigned her position recently. Routine business flled the remain der of the evening and plans were. J made to hold the next meeting on June 10 at the K. P, hall. ...,-' Attendance Drive Will Be Launched An attendance drive was sanctioned at a busy meeting of the L. A. to the B. of R. T. held last night at the Eagles hall. Mrs. Laura Kennedy, president, was in charge of the busi ness meeting, and Mrs. Marlon Ed wards and Mrs. LeRoy Brlggs were appointed captains for the attendance drive and they will chose sides. Mrs. Kennedy will be assistant captain to Mrs. Brlggs. and Mrs. Stella Denny will assist Mrs, Edwards. Mrs. Kennedy is also offering tv prize to the member who enlists the largest numocr ai new ineinours uy 1 1)llu. nro Bmart ror the girt wno pre the second meeting in September, and f org color, to any one eligible to Join b reduction Filmy chiffons and heavy laces do ni the cost of Joining has been made. signed with draped skirts and worn A Joint entertainment will bo held j wltn nttlo walstlength capes offer uy tno trainmen auxiliary una me u. S. to the B. of L. F. and E. in June, and Mrs. Gracia Rolland, Mrs. Marion Edwards, Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Ed. Cough enower were appointed on the committee in charge. Mrs, O. E. Happersett and Mrs. Aus tin Arnett were appointed to aeconivc bcrs who have died. Mrs. Edwards is the new drill cap tain and she hopes that a new drill team may be formed in the near fut ure. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Coughenower, Mrs. Mlna Larson and Mrs. Kennedy Into in the evening. Mrs. Grace AdsMlm furnished a large bouquet of red. tulips for the table decoration. Mrs. 0. B. Maxam To Be Installed Mrs. O. B. Maxam will be Installed as president of the Rlverla Parent Teacher association Friday evening at 7:30 at the Lane chapel. ThlB Is to be the association's last meeting of tho year. Miss Grace Monk, program chatr man. Is arranging an Interesting pro gram for the event. KCil'AI-lZATION Eastern Oregon ranee sheen rnlfiern formerly placed their twin lamb ewes all In one band. They have now i found It better to distribute these j ewes among several bundw of single 1 lamb mothers as the twins are good ! "rustlers" and often supplement their ; own parent's milk from other sources If given the chance. lltlSII (iltlDDKKS TO li. 8. CHICAGO tAt Tho Kerry team. Gaelic football champions or Ireland, will play a picked team or Chlcugo players at Soldier Held. May 24. Vou rinn't hfivf. to wear stiff shirt, observes the office sage, to put on a front. 4i Simple Gown Is The Smartest For Evening Ilv I) in mi Menvln (Associated Press Fashion Editor) PARIS (ie Evening gowns for young June brides are as demure as a Quaker bonnet. Tissues, tints and lines of the trousHeau's moonlight frocks ore de. slimed to reflect sonhlstlcated slm pllclty and present a flattering frame for youthful faces and figures. Tissue paper organdies sweeping in to voluminous skirts trimmed with rows of volenciennes lace, net frocks with embroidered ruffles and demure dotted bwIss dresses with gay ribbon belts nro among the favorites for the youthful bride. In colors the cotton frocks range from dead white to delicate pastel shades called "dragee" after the tint of a type of French candies. There are Dale nink organdies em broidered in white flowers, accented with coral spangles, ivory net dresses embroidered in green beads, and pale bluo dotted bwIsb frocks for tno prma. trousseau. The less youthful brido who can not weor the demure frock may choose evening gowns of shimmering satin designed on sophisticated diag onal lines. White Is the favorite ! shade for these satin gowns, and j lemon yellow, llmo green and pastel unothor smart addition to the trous seau, while one darn irocK oi oiacK, brown or prune triple georgette is al most a necessity to the bride's eve ning wardrobe. Evening wraps may be of velvet, so long that they sweep to the hem , Qi tho gown in tho back. FORMER BEAUTY CONTEST WINNER ON TRIAL TODAY (Continued from Page One) tho shooting scene In hla narration, the defendant broke down completoi Iv and wept bitterly. Her sobs In creased as ho told her to describe tho events leading up to her hus band's denth. "He came Into the bedroom," she said, "and said such disgusting things to me that I cannot repeat them. I fired I did not mean to kill him." Her voice failed and, unable to proceed, she sank back Into her choir. Most of the other women In the room wero weeping with her. The former St. Louis beauty queen testified her husband seized her by the throat after a quarrel and she reached under her pillow for the re volver with which she shot him. "Why did you have a revolver un der your pillow?" the Judge asked. "It was a bad habit, I admit, but I was afraid of my husband, who was Jealous and violent. , He also had a revolver." "Yes." Interjected tho Judge, "but he kept It locked in a trunk." Mrs. Nlxon-Nirtlllwier burst Into tears and pleaded It was the first tlme sue ever nati uea a rovoivor, , drson, wife of Blr Alan oarrott Atl Sho sat with hcud bowed, weeping derson. silently, as other defense jvltnssos anocared. A. T. Jacobs, an Enslleh- I man, said he know her at beach I parties and testified her character I was excellent. Mrs. Winifred Copley May. wife of the director of Tokalon Limited of London, was also a chttrac- ter wnn II FOR GREENS , -: ' Salads made with light, simple greens seem to find their ideal complement in a dressing like Vin aigrette Dressing. It gives them a touch of subtle flavor while allow ing all their natural deliciousness to assert itself. ! To make Vinaigrette Dressing: One teaspoonful of -salt, one tea spoonful of sugar, one-quarter tca poon of pepper, a little paprika, twelve tablcspoonfuls of Wesson Oil and three tablcspoonfuls of vinegar." Beat with a fork until thoroughly blended. Stir in two tablcspoonfuls chopped dill pickle, and a teaspoonful of chopped parsley. FOR FRUITS For fruit salads' select a dressing made with nuts or cheese ... or one that has a touch of sweetness. The next time vou have a fruit salad try Nut Dressing: To make Nut Dressing: To twelve tablcspoonfuls of Wesson Oil add four tablcspoonfuls of lemon juice, one teaspoonful of salt, one-fourth teaspoon of sugar, one-fourth teaspoon paprika, one eighth teaspoon of white pepper, Mix well and then add four tablc spoonfuls of chopped nuts. ' FOR SEAFOOD Seafood should be marinated in French Dressing for a few hours before it is made into the salad. It helps to bring back all the zest- ful tang that makes seafood so de licious. - To marinate: Mix twelve ta blcspoonfuls of Wesson Oil and three tablcspoonfuls of vinegar, Add a teaspoonful of salt, onc ' quarter teaspoon of pepper. Mix with the seafood and set aside in the refrigerator for several hours, Serve with Lemonaise (mayonnaise mrdc with lemon juice). Smartest Styles Of 2 Continents Color Meet Ily Hue McNnmara WA8HTNGTON P Conversing in a dozen different languages, women of many foreign countries who ac companied their husbands to the In ternational Chamber1 of Commerce congress here displayed the smartest costumes of two continents. - s Special emphasis was given , IIilJ' coming costumes for older women. Tho woman with B"y hair was in tho ascendancy, for the women wero mostly those whose husbands head big industrial or commercial 11 rum Ht home. While tho men ' attended business meetings, tho women Were whisked from one elaborate tea table to an other and on all sorts of sight-see- ' Ing excursions. India and Turkey i seemed the only countries not rep resented by wives, sisters or daugh ters. Mrs. C. Peterson of Danzig at tended a luncheon at the Mayflower hotel in a smart macK-ana-wnno flowered dress with black-and-white ! hat to match. j Mrs. C. Curschmnn of Germany woro a one-piece beige gown, plain and tight fitting, with small close fitting straw hat of brown. Tho wife , of another Oerman delegate wore brown lace embroidered In gold j threads. f Oermany brought one of the larg est groups of women to tho conven tion, for of the 48 delegates, 17 . brought wives, sisters or daughters. ! Great Britain's delegation of 60 was enlivened by 20 women. Among these were Lady Luke, wire or liora i of Pavenham, and Lady An- ncr0 again the smartness of cos tumes lor older women was snown. Miss Alice Hutchlna of Oreat Brit, aln wore to it luncheon a broad brimmed red hat of stiffened fabric ornamented with eyelet embroidery. Two little maids from Japan In smart western togs were Umeko m STATE WEDNESDAY THURSDAY ClflUDTT COLBERT. FREDRIC MARCH in 'Honor Among Lovers' with Charlie Ruprgles Ginger Rodgers And another man's sweetheart! Loving her, believing she loves you - could you Keep your love hidden In your heart? This mun can't sec what happens. s d ugar an go o on sardines Some things just seem to be made to go to- gether. Some do not. We like lemon on fish, i but on oatmeal we prefer something sweet. And so it is with salads and their dressings.1 There is a kind of dressing that goes best with each different kind of salad. So .. . mix a dressing appropriate to For instance, on salads of simple greens, try Winaigrette, Bachelor Club, qr French Dress- , ing. On fruits, fresh or canned, use Barrle- . Due, Cheese or Nut Dressing. And when the v salad is made of seafood, marinate the ingredi- ents in French Dressing before they" are made into the salad. - ' : ' Send for Mary B. Murray's booklet - about , appropriate salad dressings., It tells you how to select the dressings that . go best with dif- ferent kinds of salads and contains many use-, : ful hints about the proper service, of , salads. ... Just send your name. and address to The Wesson -: Oil and Snowdrift People, 210 Baronne Street, .; New Orleans, La. - ' - "V ,; .' r - mid Bumiko- Hara, . clauRhtera , ot I . FEWER COWS, MO HE MONEY Kimza Hum, president ot the Aikoku i pEJCTN, 111 (VP) John Strunk, Llfo lUBuranco company, hux. '.jTftzewBU: coiiniy dftUyman,-' sold ttve 'of his 21 cowa and suys he Is makihff 4&&DS4e$ ao- tiinea ua much'- money, aa. befor. 2; , Menus of The Day ny Mrs. Alexander George DAKUKCUK 8AUOK FOB STEAK EtreakfoAt Fresh Strawberries Egg Omelet Buttered Toast Coffeo Luncheon ' , , , Apple and Celery Naiad Cheese Sandwiches . Splco Cookies . Tea - Dinner Broiled Steak Barbecue Sauce . Creamed New Potatoes 1 Bread - Butter Head Lettuce Mayonnaise Pineapple Pi ' Coffee Apple and Gentry Salad a cups diced apples " 1 cup diced celory 1 tablespoon lemon Juice V teaspoon salt A cup broken nut meats : cup salad dressing - Chill Ingredients. Combine, mix mixing with fork. Serve on crisp let turo. Harhecne Nance 3 tablespoons butter ' ' a tablespoons chopped onions 2 tablespoons chopped green pep pers 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce cup catsup a tablespoons vinegar 1 teaspoon celery seed 1 cup meat stock Heat butter in frying pan. Add onions and pepper. Cook slowly three minutes. Add rest of Ingre dients. Boll gently four minutes. 6ervo hot. Pineapple Pie 3 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup lard a tablespoons cold water Mix flour and salt. Cut la lard and add water. .When stiff dough forms, tako 3-3 of it, roll out, and fit Into deep pie pan. Add filling and roll out romalnlng dough. Cut Into strips, inch wide. Arrange criss-cross faslnon across top. Bake 30 minutes In moderate oven. riiiNipple tilling 3 cups crushed plneapplo 1 cup sugar i 2 tablespoons flour a tablespoons lemon Juice x teaspoon cinnamon 3 tablespoons butter Mix sugar and flour. Add pine-1 appie, lemon juico ana cinnamon. Pour Into pie shell. Dot with butter and arrango pastry strips. CEI.EDKATR IIV FLYING NEW YORK Vft L. M. Bamum, former mayor of Coopers town. N. Y and Mrs. Bamum, each 7ft yearn old, celebrated their golden wedding an nlversary by flying from New York to Washington and back to Phila delphia. TO ftlHLTSS AIR RULES WASHINGTON IOt Federal and air transport officials will trade views on government regulations for sched uled Interstate passenger flying at a conference May 35-26 In Washington. Regulations to be discussed have been lu effect slnco July 16. flMMPION H.WHO TIME f.HKH CHICAOO vn The "Musical Clock" program of phonograph records Is heard two hours dally except Sunday over KYW, making It the largest time ' user on tho air In tho Chicago area 1 with O'JO hours a year. cream llwitL. we Reaches never i the salad They were, low producer?, and with them gono he fed the remainlnff lfl according to their production. When. as he had been getting only ea a month above the feed bill on the 31, he got $40 on the 16. Social Calendar Wednesday, May 30 7:30 Past Noble Grands dance and Rebokah lodge meeting at the Odd Fellows hall. . ' 8:00 Past Matrons club, at the Mosonlo parlor, Mrs. O. M. Humphreys and Mrs, L. DenhMn, hostesses. .... 8:00 Mrs. George Blrnle w)U present her piano pupils In reeltal at La Grande note; ballroom. ' Thursday, May 91 ' Country club women, golf tour nament at The Dalles. , 10:00 Methodist Ohuroh South Missionary society, all-day meet ing ot the church. . .' 11:00 Friendly Corner club, Mrs. Charles Montgomery. 1 :00 Bridge club, with Mrs, W. V, Gustlson. - - :00 Poppy club, with Mrs. Rob ert Stevens. 3:00 G. I. A. social meeting, at the Knights of Pythias hall.,. .... (' Friday, May S3 ' 1:00 Lucky Dozen club, with Mrs. Fred Cross. ' 1:00 La Grande Bridge club, with Mrs. Norman Lerabee, of Pendleton. , . 7:00 Bid 'Em and Lose 'Em, no hor.t dinner and bridge, at the Socajawea Inn. ' 7:30 Rlverla Parent Teacher as sociation., at Lane Chapel. 7:30 Westway club of the Wom en's Benefit association, Mrs. Kd ward Strelff, 603 Spring avenue. 8:00 Loyal Order of Moose en tertain Mooseheart Legion at cards, Moose ball, 8:00 Swastika Bridge club, with Mr. and Mrs. George Ties. 8:00 J. H. Ackerman Parent Teacher association, at the Nor mal school. 8:00 Mrs. P. 8. Robinson pre sents a student recital, at the La Grande hotel ballroom. Saturday, May 33 1:00 Ah Delth club luncheon, with Mrs. 11. O. Hugstep In Pen dleton. 3:00 Benefit card party for the Order of Rainbow Girls, at the Mosonlo hall. Monday, May 38 3:00 Lions auxiliary, with Mrs. Henry Hess. 3.00 E. Z. club, with Mrs. John Oreultch. ; 3:00 Art Research club, with Mrs. Fred Kiddle. 3:80 Woodmen Circle, with Mrs. Laura Oliver. 7:30 Daughters of Union Vet. erans of the Civil War, at the Moose hall. 7:80 Royal Neighbors of Am erica, at the Odd Fellows hall. . Tuesday, May 30 1:00 Quilting club, with Mrs. William rearo. 1 3:00 Neighborhood club, annual meeting, at the La Grande hotel. 3:00 Women's Christian Temp erance Union, with Mrs, E. M. Hlokox, 7 ' Y'