La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, December 21, 1931, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextMonday, December 21; 1031 ; EK GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. pw. HI w ! Page Five the Methodist church during tnei an operation this morning lor appen 'holldavs. W. M. Plerson, In charge of (Ileitis. She will be sufficiently lm- I outdoor activities, assisted by Harvey proved to recelvo her friends In a short while, It Is reported. She Is teaching In the High school at Sll- verton this year. Carter and Woodrow Damerell, headed up an evening skiing party for the Methodist troop last weekend and Mr. which Albert B. Honkl,. formr t Person has completed arrangements the decorating committee. Mtss Anita, Johnson Is . teacher of tho class. Naval Academy Exams Congressman Robert R. Butler, In a ornnrt ,.,.." " r. "'. """lr for a three-dav hike to Blumensteln's Udem at Annapolis to fin one v suptr ! "ere Kor HuUdays- cancy from the second .congressional standard. Incidentally Mr Honklns ! Kendrlck, son of Mr. and Mrs. district will be held Saturday, Jan. basketball team, with 11 straight vie- E- Kendrlck, arrived here Satur 16 at 0 a. m. at the post offices In torles, has reached the finals In the ""V " University of Idaho at Baker, Bend, Klamato Palls. La Nyssa rural Khool tournament Moscow to spend the holidays In La Grande, Pendleton and The Dalles. Hopkins was a former student and Graa- Ho Is a senior In the unlver Examlnatlons will Include algebra, athlete at the Eastern Oreerni Normal s'ty this year and has been very prom- plane geometry, jtngiisn composition school. ,lnent In campus activities. He Is nnd literature, U. 8. history, ancient history and physics. IllRh School Rating The Oregon Trail rural school, "YOUR HOME" Will look .clean and attractive for the Holidays with fresh laundered curtains. We do them to please. Modern equipment handled by ex perts. , Call us. MODERN LAUNDRY . HONE MAIN 77 1 housemanager of Delta Chi and also belongs ta Alpha Kappa Psl, national business fraternity, and the Intercol legiate Knights. He Is vice president of the Interfraternlty council, presl dent of tho Advertising club and Flunk Nedro Dies Word has been received here that Prank Nedro, Eagle Valley farmer, died at Richland Friday night fol- InWfncr n Inn., til........ iL. relative., left h ....u,.,.!icta" of several camRus commlt- Ncdro, of Joseph; Mrs. Maggie Weaver, j of Wallowa; John Nedro. of La I Grande; Al Nedro. of Plora and Jesse . Returns Nedro. of Union. ' Franklin Eberhord, who attends Stanford university at Palo Alto, ar rived In La Grande yesterday where oh,! he will be a guest at the home of Skiing Party- outdoor sports and hiking claiming the attention on troop com mitteemen and scouts In Troop 3 of THERE'S NOTHINQ more precious than GOOD HEALTH. Don't neglect It. Chiroprac tic adjustments given according to the X-Ray and Neurocalometer will assist NATURE in giving you back your HEALTH. Call Main 610 for on appointment. No charge for examination. Our prices are, by tho adjustment $1.50. A card good for 15 adjustments 20. A card good for 30 adjustments $35. X-Ray service Included. Drs. Biggs and Biggs Talnier School Graduates Second Floor Foley Bldg. Phone Main 610 his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Eber- hard, during tho Christmas holidays. From Stanford Another Stanford university student who will spend the vacation in La Grande visiting relatives, Is Merlyn Mayger. He arrived here yesterday. Has Operation Miss Dorothy Eberhord, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C R. Eberhord, arrived In La Grande yesterday and left al most Immediately lor tho Grande Rondo hospital where she underwent SOMMKIt HOTEL I Modern - Warm - Quiet, best beds In town. Personal Service. Rooms by week or month $3.50 to 615. J Showers and private bath. One and two room apts. All Prices Good UntiijChristmas Eve "CANDY Old Time Mixed....2 lbs. 19c Fancy Mixed 2 lbs. 25c Cream'lMiXed::::d lblgc"1' Chocolates .T lb. 17C Home made Peanut Brittle 1 lb. 18c NUTS : Roasted Peanuts..2 lbs. 25C Qieg'on Walnuts....2 lbs. 39C SoWShell i""u""J Almonds 2 lbs. 37c Mixed Nuts............2 lbs. gc Salted Peanuts 2 lbs. 25C Cane Sugar 49c 10 Lbs Olives Pimento stuffed Small Bottle... 10c Dates I 2 Lbs. 19c Lb. Walnut Meats Amber Pieces 39c P. A. Tobacco Carnation Milk 16-oz. Tin .... 89c 3 for 19c Lb. Walnut Meats Light Color 49c Oysters 5-oz. Can 3 for 29c LAV OR Golden tWest COFFEE v c 1-lb. Can WMSw 2-Ib. Can Today SPECIAL ORANGES 288's Navels 150's Navels 2 doz. 29c . . doz. 27c 100's Navels doz. 42c JAP ORANGES Doz. 30c Box $1.20 Amaizo Golden Syrup NO. 5 PAIL 32c Seedless Raisins 4-Lb. BAG 31c J Just O H E WEEK to write a letter 'which may ivin a whole YEAR'S GROCERIES The great nation wide PIGGLY WIGGLY CONTEST drav.-s fast to a close. AH letters telling "Why I lite to buy my groceries in a Pigejy Wifely Store" must be post marked not later than midnight of Sunday, December 27th. Don't pa up this chance to get all the groceries your family -iil eat for an entire Year free! You still have time to plan and write a winnio. &fcr. Come in for your official entry blank, today! Broken Slice -Pineapple No. 2'i Can 2 for 25c TURN TO Returns- Miss Alyce Cook, a student at the University of Oregon, has arrived In La Grande to spend tho holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cook. Miss Cook Is active In Journalism at the University of Oregon, being Leave For Portland Mr. and Mrs. R. J. ixitchen plan to leave Wednesday for Portland where they will bo guests of their daughters. Mrs. Raymond nail and Miss Etta Belle Kitchen, for a few days. from Stanford Clnlro Perkins, who Is n second year student at Stanford university, ar- a ! rived in La Grande Saturday to spend member of Theta Sigma Phi, national j the next two weeks visiting his par- honorary journalistic soromy, ancients, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Perkins. was at one time a reporter on tne From U of O. Miss . Hester Hopkins returned Saturday from Eugene, where she Is ft member of PI Beta Phi at the Uni versity of Oregon. Sho will spend tho Christmas vacation with her sis ter and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Corey, and return to Eugeno for tho opening of school. THE MYSTERY OF 1104 Adams Ave. Observer. She Is -a member of Delta Zeta sorority, From U. of W. Among the students who have re turned from Seattle to spend the holi days Is Miss Cleda Harvey. Sho at tends the University of Washington. Miss Harvey graduated from the La Grande High school last year, where she was prominent in music and dramatics. From Portland Lexro Prill aman, of Portland, Is visiting his mother, Mrs. H. U. Myers and his brother, Rolex PrlUaman, dur ing the Christmas holidays. He Is an Instructor at Hill Military academy in Portland, where he will return on Jan. 5. To California Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Myers and Mrs. R. W. Laughlin expect to leave to morrow by train for California where they will mako a visit of indefinite length. Has operation Mrs, L. 33. Yontzcr, of Frutdlle, underwent on operation at the Grando Rondo hospital Thursday. She is reported to be Improving satis factorily. . L Has Operation Boyd Jackson will spend his Christ-' mas vacation In tho Grando Ronde hospital. He arrived In La Orando Ho will remain In ."V"' JJ.Jl:" "V ,,V,Tt Returns Sergeant Henry Ramsey returned yesterday from Portland - where ho spent a few days visiting and trans acting business. Ho will remain In tfl. Z T if.,' V ll " operation yesterday morning. He will " " . . S bo able to see his friends after about: service In the United States army and tvvo moro moth Mr8. Buth; return to Portland. I ,v .L 1 twi Is a freshman at Oregon State col-,, lege and Is pledged to Delta Tau Del-' ta fraternity. Vacationer Miss Bemlco McKlnncy Is among the La Grande teachers who plan to leave after the close of school on Wed- Return ' ' ' ' nesday to spend their vacations with ulsMa aaA Jm0 stang8 roJ relatives in other cities. Miss McKln- tumcd last mght from Los Angeles' ney will visit In Portland and Klam- wiler0 they th0 flU1 montiis. atn Pulls beforo returning to La Thcy wlll vl8lt their paronts, Mr. and u.uiivu., Mrs August stango during tne noii- I days and return to tho California' j Injured cli.7- about Jan. 1. , i Lynn Wright slipped and fell on'- ' the lee recently and sprained his Reeuvered i i ankle as well as tearing some llga- Mr. and Mrs. Gcorgo Bean have; mentt. Ho has been walking on returned to tholr home hero after crutches since his accident. spending the post several months In Salt Lake City whero Mr. Bean was To Leave Thursday ! seriously 111. They wont to Utah to Cecil Aner rjlans to learn Thursdav attend a conference of tho L. D. S.f From O. S. C. to snend a week with his naifmta. Mr. ohuroh. and It was during their stay Robert Ramsey arrived In La and Mrs. G. W. Airnr. in Bonn n t:.'ut Mr. Bean became 111. He under-, Grande during the past weekend wm return aftpr nnrintmnn I went an operation and was confined and during tho next two weeks Willi , to a hospital there for some tune. . bo the guest of hlB parents, Mr. and j T t1Ti.. ' Mrs. P. L. Robinson. Ho 1b a student . , ... ... : Vioi,i at Oregon Rtllt coiio Mr. and Mrs. Edward Arrowsmlth WUA Mother Adams Ave. Returns and daughter, Carolyn Raye, are ex- peeico to arrive m La Grande tomor- Iiowurd Stoddard, of Salt Lako City spent the past weekend In La Orando i 'row or enrlv Mnin vlslunK nis motner, Mrs. ueorgo From the University of Oregon for gpend th0 Christmas holidays with Stoddard, and attending the hearing thr Christmas vacation comes worth m, Arrowsmlth's narents Mr and objections to the sale of the EpUng, who arrived Saturday to spend two weeks with his parents. Worth, is a freshman and a pledge of Sigma Alpha Epsilon at the Eu geno school. To Spend Christmas 1 Mr. and Mrs. Paul EvanB, of Amer ican Falls, Ida., are expected to ar rivo Wednesday to spend Christmas with Mrs. Evans' brother, Thomas Hooker. Dale Charlton Here Dnlo Charlton returned from Ore gon State collego during the week end and will spend tho Christmas vacation visiting friends and relatives in La Grande. Ho Is a freshman at tho Corvallls school and a pledge of Sigma Nu fraternity. Blue Mountain Lumber company by the receivers, Mr, Stoddard bought the company, but at the hearing it Mi-, and Mrs. E. P. McFadden and ls rePorted t,mt Jud W. Knowles Mrs. Harley Smith. To Spoknn son, Bruce, will leave Wednesday for Spokano to spend several days visiting Mrs. McFaddon's parents. Mi', and Mrs. P. A, McMaster. To Meet Son ' Mr. and Mrs.' Ray McPorland left I last night for Portland whero thcy will meet their son, Packey, and To Idaho Mi', and Mrs. O. E. Doan will visit in Meridian, Ida., with Mr. Doan's parents. Mr. and Mrs. O, L. Doan, during tho Christmas holidays. Be foro their return to La Grande they HiBo pinn to visit her sister. Mrs. M. I. Rogers, at Me lb a. They expect 08 .10 icavo xnursaay. of the circuit court, did not confirm tho sale. Mr. Stoddard returned last night to Salt Lake City. . JAPANESE BEGIN DRIVE AIMED AT CHIN CHOW AREA Continued from Page One) direct appeal to tho United States under the nine-power treaty and tho Kellogg-Brland pact, wero issued by Dr. Wellington Koo, Chinese foreign minister, today as reports of To Knterprl.se '"Mr. and Mrs. Loren Carver and Mrs. Cv E. Doan spent yesterday in En- a new Japanese drive came from Man- tcrprlse. churla. Officials, professing great porturba- To Arrive Itlon over the renorts. from which It Mrs. Julia Mctzler will arrive In anDearcd Chlnchow mlirht bo the ob- speud a few days at Mt. Hood before l T " a " " " T Z 7 " uiHu w w u- retuining to La Grande. Packey Is SrStm fS Bp JecUwJ L ,?Q.pa"ei .,thru8fc. ex" ireshman at Stanford university , ond nt th " 't TJ """,.":V, .r. ..." many less the Japanese refrain from f ur- f 'V,.-V -7iri I Kcchlln. Mrs. Metzler has frlonda In La Grande. From U. of O. - , , v 1 f Edwin Kirby will be th-3 guest of Inn parents, Dr. and Mrs. E. G. Kirby, -f during tho Christmas holidays. - Ho arrived during the past weekend for a two weeks visit. He is a student at the University of Oregon, and a member of Alpha Upsilon fraternity. Fined E. W. Kirkland pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle without a legal license this morning, and was fined 95 by Justice L. Denham in tho court of the Justice of the peace. Ho has not paid the fine and at present ls confined In the county Jail. Pnys $r - 11. C. Shellworth was found guilty Saturday of operating an automobile without legal license. He pleaded not guilty to tho d charge and was tried beforo Judge L. Denham In tlio court of the Justice of the peace. Ho was fined $5 and the fine was paid. Mnrrlnfic A marriage license was obtained Friday afternoon at tho office of the county clerk by Arthur J. Butler and Ruby Pearson, both of North Powder. Sale Not Confirmed The sole of the Blue Mountain Lumber company to Howard Stod dard was not confirmed by Judgo J. W. Knowles Saturday, following a hearing held in tho circuit court. Objections to tho confirmation were raised and prominent attorneys from Union and Baker counties wero in tho city to submit arguments. RccovcrliiB I Mrs. H. M. Buck, who underwent an operation in Portland about two weeks ago, is recovering and expects to return to her home here In about three weeks. 1 I ' ther action." X Marks the Spot Where Old Man High Price is Being Murdered ' Also Where They Guarantee. 1 LOWEST PRICES IN TOWN or Your Money Back - CONCENTRATION SALE Christmas Shoppers Can Make Dollars Turn Hand-Springs Jump Over Counters And Come Back to Them. MEN'S CHRISTMAS SHIRTS Real silk mixed and silk stripe broadcloth collars CI attached, never offered for less than 92.00, now P.Lld CHRISTMAS BATH ROBES When Beacon and Esmond Robes are offered for 43.14 THAT'S VALUE Men's flQ 4 Jf OS AC or ladles' $0J.'Jc to JpDtVO BLANKETS FOR GIFTS Handsome, Nashua wool mix blankets, 9.9 fi7 extra largo 72x84, pair ifMV i . CHRISTMAS LINGERIE Bloomers, step-lnB, panties, QQsT QQp dance sets,, shorties tMV toJFOv, FANCY BED SPREADS Of brocado cotton or rayon, size 80x105, . C1 JU Q an acceptable gift V GIVE AN ARMY BLANKET , Made of Oregon wool, ideal for d fiQi car or camp, 3 lb $.LDF SPECIAL TOMORROW 0NLY TURK TOWELS 20"x40" heavy 2-thread white with colored bor der. Real West Point quality Regular 19c each, Tuesday only, 2 for' 25c C. J. BREIER CO. This Store has a reputation for quality and value-giving Hoy Scout Head W. L. Hayward, of Spokane, as scciats regional executive of the Boy Scouts, wlll bo In this city tomor row and will bo honored at a meet ing to be held at noon at tho La Grande hotel. All local people who aro Interested In Boy Scout work ore invited to attend and confer with the visitor. Kvcr-Reiidy Class One of tho most Interesting parties of the Christmas season was given last : Friday night in the social narlor of I the Central Church of Christ by the. Ever-Ready class of tho Christian Bible school. About 60 young people enjoyed tho activities of the evening. I The room was beautifully decorated with Christmas greens and red ! streamers. A short business meeting was held in tho early part of the I evening at which D. Smutz, who was chairman of this organization, pre sided. This group is composed oi young people above the high school group and comprises a large section 'of tho younger group of the church. Games were played . during tho cve ning under tho leadership of Mr. Smutz and Mrs. M. M. Arant. A num ber of new members were Introduced , to the group and a pleasant social evening was entoyed by all. A gaily decorated Christmas tree contained ! favors for each one present and ro i freshmcnts were served at a late hour. Miss Thclma Strain was chairman of DRESSING GOWNS A good selection of patterns in rayon, a surprise value at . $3.85. PENDLETON AND ROYAL ROBES In flannel and silk (silk are silk lined) at $7.50 to $9.50 HOUSE SLIPPERS 50 pair felts, soft leather soles, (T -t ff another surprise value tpX .UU Largo selection of Opera, Romeo and Everet styles in leathers, felts and kid rff & PA with sheep lining P-I- I O to Ptc3vI TIES Hundreds to Select From Lot 1 50c, 3 for v.. $1.25 Lot 2 75c, 3 for $2.00 Lot 3 $1.00, 3 for $2.75 Lot 4 $1.50, 3 for $4.00 Also tho famous Cheney in non-crushable, guaranteed not to pull out of shape. $1.50, $2.00 & $2.50 Broadcloth in solid or fancy patterns, good quality, fast colors 85c 3 for $2.35 Madras or broadcloth, wide selection of patterns $1.25 3 for $3.50 ' Broadcloth and madras, silk stripes tures. Many very new patterns in this lot : 3 for $5.00 Pure silks in solid colors and fancy patterns JsL and r ayon mix- $1.85 $3.45, $3.95 to $5.00 LUGGAGE Complete stock Hand Bags and Glad stone Cases for men. Overnight or Fit ted Cases for Ladies. Wardrobe Trunks. PAJAMAS Solid color and fancy patterns. Button or pull-over a.1:1... $1.95 to $2.45 Sateens and silk, an extra fine assortment , $3.45, $4.50 utop $7.50 SUITS & OVERCOATS BY HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX Now at Prices Back to 15 Years Ago. Belt Sets by Hickock .$2.00 to $3.00 Gloves in Cape, Pigskin or Mocha $1.50 to $3.95 Wool lined or fur lined $1.00 to $5.00 Shirts and Shorts in sets at $1.00 & $1.75 Sox in fancy patterned rayon & wool 25c Silk and wool 50c to $1.00 FOR LADIES Holeproof Hosiery - $1.00, $1.50, $1.95 Pendleton Sport Coats $6.95 & $10.95 Overnight Case, fitted or unfitted $10.00 to $25.00 HE H2?.