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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1932)
Friday, January 8,1932 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Five QD(DAIL Removed To. Ills lloriio Engifneer C. E. Thornburg, who hao been seriously ill at the Grande Rondo hospital, was sufficiently re covered to be returnedto'Tils home by ambulance last evening. Mr. Thcrnburg submitted to a major op eration about a month ago. Mr. and lrs. Thornburg live", at 703 Main avenue. Concludes Visit Miss Leona Thornburg. who has been making an extended Visit ! at the home of her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Thornburg,-returned today to her home at Joseph. ''Mtcilng 1'ostpohed - " ' .The. meeting' of the American Le- . gton-drujm and bugle corps which - was scheduled for tonight has been postponed until Friday night, Jan. 15, it was announced today. The meeting will be at the Sacajawea Inn and officers wijl be elected. From Ontario . Chief of Police Farmer, of On tario, is a business visitor in La "A Cliance to Clertn Up 4 I'IM.OWH ONE DOLLAR t 4 QUILTS ONE DOLLAR 3 1ILANKKTS ONE DOLLAR Thoroughly, washed, sterilized and dried. For 10 days only Call M77. MODERN LAUNDRY Blondes! BLONDES! B10NI)M8! - . - Z Big ones Small ones Fat ones Tall ones ! Peroxide Platinum Dfug - Store or Natural ! The blonder--fhey come the harder he falls! ' - WATCH FOB Sit. .111. MEItrY'S iik; ' ANXOIINCfi.MENT KIDDIES MATINEE Saturday 1 Til 3 ' Showing Tim McCoy "Heroes of The Flames" Plus Regular Show! Saturday Aftertioon Only! DB D5 D IEDtJT Grande today," coming her In con nection with a state ease.' From Walla Walla ' . ; Senior and Junior Mercy, of Walla Walla, ' owners' of ' the La.' Grand theatres, were here ' yesterday con ferring with Jack Wright, local manager. A new policy is expected to be announced in. the near future: Remodeling " The New York Store, on Adams avenue at Elm, is now in the process o remodeling its Quarters. The shoe department at the rear of the build ing Is being greatly enlarged and more conyerjentlyarranged; arid the ladies' ready-to-wear department is to bo moved down '-from, the balcony to the main floor, -malting $ more easily accessible. Business is not be ing interrupted by the work. - Delphian Society . ,. The Delphian satiety will ' meet Tuesday evening ajt 7:30 for a first meeting of this year. The group "will gather at the Sacajawea Inn. From Haines - Mrs. Luther Speelman.was a recent visitor i:cre from heij ome at Haines, met while here she iyas' the guest of her daughter, Mrs,'.' Waldo Geddes. Mr. and, Mrs. Geddes'' are- former Haines residents and--recently came hero from Baker, arid ho Is employed an manager of a local store. ' ( Son Horn Mi.' and- Mrs: Howard Glenn are D Mm ' m the parents of a baby boy bom this morning at the' Grand Ronde hos pital. Mrs. Glenn and the baby are both doing satisfactorily. It Is stated. Mrs. Glenn is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Avery Harrison. . - . . lias Opentfon Mrs. Bertha White underwent an operation for appendicitis, yesterday at the Grande Ronde hospital. Her son.' Eugene E Alford. Mrs. Altord and their, daughter, Barbara Jean, arrived yesterday morning from Spo kane and will remain for a few days. Her daughter, Mrs. Glen Sallng. Mr. SaVng and their son, of John Day. arrived last night. , Presbyterian Club C. M. Humphreys gave an inter esting talk on abstracts of title, In Which he gave a history of transac tions of property.' before the meet ing of the Presbyterian Men's club las .night at 73.6, at the home of ;L. B, Moe. Rev. C. E. Calame, of Cove, was to have been, the speaker, but was.1 unable to attend because of the illness of his wife. Refresh ments were served at the close of Mr. Humphreys talk.. . To Pendleton George T. Cochran spent .yester day Jii Pendleton-transacting legal business. -.-.. From Elgin Herman Strokber and 'Myron: Hug. of Elgin; were In La Grande yester day transacting business. Visit In Meochnm ' Mr. and Mrs. w C. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. MV Stephens, of La Grande, - were' recent visitors at MeachariC and were dinner guests at and' SATURDAY I He's Cur-a-arzy .. Over ; . .. Blondes! EAFF WEEK Here's the Climax to a week of fun JIMMY amd JQAN a T.N.T love team loaded with laughs! She's a blonde bundle of wit playing with fire and there's Noel Francis and Ray Milland . .. . Happy Shorts! RUTH ETTING in "Words And Music" . , Funniest Yet ... "Naggers Anniversary" Travel on Magic Carpet "East Meets Westf' Be the home of Mr. and Mrs. Helmer Olsen. Returns u, ; Miss Edna- Gllklson - has returned to La Grande, after spending' several days visiting her parents,- Mr.' and Mrs. W. H. Gllklson, on Muddy Cree. Miss Gllklson is a student at the Eastern Oregon Normal school. ' Vlstt Mother i i . Mrs. Alice Wall and son Rex, of La -Grande, were recently . at Haines; where they spent a few days visiting Mrs. Wall's mother, Mrs.. Johanna En smlnger. Rex Is a student '. at 'the La Grande High, school.' Marriage License Charles A. Coulter and1 Irene Beg- ley, both of Baker, received a mar riage license at the office of the county clerk yesterday,;, and were married at a ceremony performed by Rev. Edwin Bracher, pastor of the Lutheran church, v-: - Moose Lodge '" ' . ' The members of the -Women of the Mooseheart Legion furnished an en' joyable surprise for- the Loyal Order of Moose following the 'meeting' held by . the latter on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the hall. Dancing was enjoyed until 13 o'clock when lunch eon was served. The-; "Harmonious Hayseedsv an organization specializ ing in the: mouth harp; banjo and guitar, furnished a program- Of muBlo. Return i Mr. and ' Mrs. M.; B, Zsbeli : and family returned yesterday from Cali fornia where they spent the past few weeks since Dec: 16 vislttngf frlonds and relatives m San Francisco ana other points. They attended ' the Shrine' football game In the1 Rose bowl on New Year's day.' Elected ' Miss Jean White was elected secre tary of the organization of teachers of English' in the high schools-of 'the state at the ' meeting Qf the Oregon State Teachers - association- held In Portland during ' the holidays. Miss White teaches Ehgllsti in- tho 'looal High scnooi. Mrs. Lyman III- Mrs. Qeorge Lyman' has been ill at her home for the post fewvdays, but Is reported to -be recovering. ! New Iaugliter A baby girl was born this morning 'at the Grande Ronde: hospital to Mr, and Mrs; Walter; Blokland. Celebrate BlrtlnlavH The choir pt the Lutheran church was entertained-With refreshments at the homo of' Mr, and Mrs. J. Gv Stit- "i"6Ci v;v j,ltiV4, cicuiiiji iwiwniuB choir practice, in honor of the blrth- iday anniversarlespf Alvln Dodge, Mrs. , Edwin Bracher and Mr.' Stltzlnger. On Business Mrs. J. D Stout1 arrived In La Grande: this, morning from Portland and wlll.be here fbr a few days trans acting business, " ": (Motion Day 1 I Motion day was held today, by Cir cuit Judee J. W. Krtowles. Several leases wero brought before the JudgeJ The calendar for the Fepruaiy term of court is being- arranged and will be announced', before,; the opening. Court opens on Feb.- 1. The grand jury had not reported shortly before press time, today: Enrolls Mrs. John Hennor, ot Haines, Is one of the students enrolled in the Eastern Oregon Normal school this term. Expects to Keturn Mrs. B. Marcus Godwin- expects to return to La Grande im the near future. folIOWlnCE ft Visit nt nhmit fi.ve weeks with hor sister, Mrs. Car rie suirern, of DeCatur,, 111. Mrs. Godwui was called to the middle Closed by Order of the Court and Now in the Hands of Receiver. Stoe Open f$r Collection of Accounts Only l)htil Inventory is Completed. Entire Stock Will be Offered t ah SALE Watch this paper for further . particulars and dates. Ci'D, Putman Appontocj Receiver of Conner's Inc. western city by the- Illness of her Ulster. r In" .a recant letter. received' by Rev. Mr: Godwin, she stated that her plater is Improving! , ?u Businessr-n- , , MeadJBaUatd.s of TJnldn, Is in La Grande ' today v transacting business and visit Imr relatives Mr. Ballard is tjmployed-by; the telephone company..' To Return 1 j Miss .Mildred Charlton, who has been spending the past week in Pen die ton .visiting friends; is expected to return to - her home here tomor row. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.: Clyde! Charlton. DpnclnR ' The Elks and their - friends will dance from 9 to 1 o'clock next Wed nesday evening in tne Don room at the Elfcs .'cluh, according , to plans made at the- regular meeting of the-organization- last night at 8 o'clock at the temple.- Music has -been, pro vided for by the committee headed by Claude Berry, and an .Interesting evening is anticipated he states . Couutjr Court- Tne jury lut tor the. Febrnory term ct 'court; whtch opens on Feb. 1, at the circuit court, was drawn up to day by the county court at the final win be raadv -for oubllcatlon in the ' very near. future Judge U. O. Couch announced today.. Eaglc Meet ' ' 1 ' As stag party, for members of the Eagles lodge, was planned last night at a , meeting . at 7:3Q, and will be held after -the regular lodge meeting next Thursday, evening, Charles An drews' was- apppiuted. In charge of ar rangements. Delegate . O. E.:Happeroett, state treasurer of the Eagles lodge and secretary of the l,0oal, aerie, , left' last night, f on Cot tage droved whoro he will, attend a convention of officers-. on Jan. 9 and KV He expectS;Uo roturrt about next Tuesday. Mr. Happersett has been prominent lu Eagje-activities for. a numbor of years .andt has played an lmportantt part .In, the state conven tions. Ifo. Is well, known among state Eagles. y "' Former Krsldents Mn and 'Mrs. Walter Lane, of Baker, former residents of La arande. ore spending the weekend here transact ing business. They arrived this morn ing and are at present tho guests of Mr.- and Mrs. Clyde Charlton. Mr. Line. Is employed by the, railroad. Of' WeVser ' ' ". John- Fagcrstcdt, of Welser, Ida., Is a patient at Hot Lake, receiving medical treotmont. Mr, and Mrs. George Tlss have visited Mr. Fager stedt at Hot Lake several times. They are old friends. Assembly Today : Bnrbma. Coolldgo and Marie Flo berg each played two piano solos In tho assembly which was held at the High school this morning. Ned Jones, student body ' business man ager, announced tho standings of the mterolass pep. - oontest, as follows) seniors 30; Juniors 20: sophomores 27.V4: froshmen, 23V4. The students all Joined In singing and yelling, and' at the close, of the assembly Principal. L D.. Towler spoke about, the com ing basketball, games, and. the rules to be observed. ; . . . MoCARKOI.L ACCECTJ). C1IALLENC1B MADE BY 'COUNT HABKOVSKY ,. (Continued From Pago One) agreed to give their share to tho city fund- for the unemployed, and on top of that Mr. MtcGarroll. agreed to give all proceeds of tho match, after bare expenses are taken out, to the unemployed fundi Tho. match is to be under Police Gazette rules, a finish affair, best Q Inc. and Fixtures to the Public at two out of three falls. . There will bo no referee, in the.- ring,' three judges on the sidelines to make all decisions. A bell will mean a fall and a whistle will mean to. .break.. The match, after it is one, dated must go. on that night regardless of phy sical . condition of . either contestant). And. further announcements may1 be ' expected, tomorrow, in .all . likeli hood 1 '.' AID1 BILL IS i AMENDED IN THE SENATE (Continued From Page One) Hoover today launched a new plea for curtailment of federal spending. ' t (1IKFOKD HKADY TO ASK HEtP WASIUNQTON, Jan. ij (P) yBlter S; Clifford, director of the president's relief organization said today, he would be willing to ask federal, help If It developed, the States and- com munities could not care for their own needy. Ho earlier had expressed belief to the senate manufactures committee that the states and local communi ties would be able to handle their own problems. "Then If they are unable to meet the problem you are ready to osx fed eral aid?" Chairman LaFollette asked. "That is correct, but I: want to be very suro that the states, counties and cities could not handle their problems, because of the dlsadvan tages of federal action." Glfford told the committee the Red Cross was going to spend a million dollars In helping miners In several stateB. Several past appeals, for help from thoso states have been refused by Red Cross officials. VIOLATIONS CHARGED IN MQONEY CASE (pontlnned Prom oge On) lrt-thQ manner In whichthe defend-' auto vere arrested and held lncom munlpad9. and In tho subsequent searches of their, homes to proouro cvidenco against them. ' . , . "After tho arrest of the defendants', witnesses wero brought! to the' Jails to 'Identify' them. aid, their. 'Iden tiflcatlonr.' wero accepted, by the po ltce and the prpsocutioa despli the fact that theie witiitscs w-era never required'to pick tho defendants oilfof a line up.c to d,emphstarto their oo curacy by any other 'ast. 'Immediately alter the arrests of' tho d'ef ondants thcro commenced , a deliberate a ttempi to arouse public prejudice against them, by a sarlesipf almost daily interviews given o the press by prosecuting officials.'! ROOSEVELT'S i CAMPAIGN TO i, BE LAUNCHED (Continued From Pago One) ' i-r. cominltteo contored Its InteroBt on tho Jackson day dinner tonight '-at which three . former candidates, Smith, of New York, Cox, of Ohio, and John W. DaviB, will make tho principal' addresses. Tho Roosevelt followers were con fident today they, would take the convention to. Kansas City. Others Make Iliils Chicago, Son Francisco and At lantic City also will, present, bids but In today's speculation, they had Uttlo prospects of a. favorable reply. At their mooting, tho' comanltteo womon also voted to, send their col leagues a tablo from. 1038 conven tion records showing that of. a total strength of 1100, only an and a frac tion of tho votes wqri) hold by wom en. Though there wore 150. women as compared with 1390 men dele gates, many of tho women were fractional voters. Various tactions of the national committee today agreed on Robert Jackson, committeeman from flew Hampshire, for secretary of the com fnlttoo to fill the vacancy, made horb I by tho death of Charles Oroathouse, of Indiana. Tho rccont congressional victory In New Hampshire brought tho name of Jackson very forcefully to the attention of the committee. BOMB PLOTS AIM , AT MUSSOLINI, KLNQ , QE TALY (Continued Prom Page One) '' Michael. RLchllchl, who, thqy said, f,ired on the consul. l'' Police said ho told thcra he; had shot the consul because that 'offi cial bad interfered with his buslnea as a tutor. Physicians said tho consul's con dition wan not serious, 'f :'-' PIANO SALE BIG REDUCTIONS On Both New and Used PIANOS This includes our stock ot Grands as well as Uprights. I Easy Terms ADLER'S MUSIC COMPANY N$xt to La Gvnnde Nat'l Class at 1. 1 H. S Ranks, at Top In SfiorthandTest Shorthand students In the. classes c Mrs. Bertha. Hayes, In the comr merclel : department of. the high school recently . brought conslderoblf honor to themselves and theic teach er by their excellent showing, In a pregg shorthand test. . The. Oregg organization publishes a little monthly magazine, each Issue of. which contains; an exercise 'to be written,. In" shorthand by students, and sent .Into headquarters for Judg ing and crltlqlsmv If the. student's work Is not quite , up' to. the. required standard, 1 . Is returned with sugges tions as to how It may be improved; but if it, passes all requirements, the. student. Is awarded, a certificate of honor. Sixty-seven students of Mrs. Hayes' classes took the test last month, and 63 of them. were awarded certificates! This is an- unusually, high percent?, age, and speaks well for, the, train ing methods used In tho local school. Kalph Uclbel at Top: Ralph Qelbel's paperi was consid ered by. the Judges- to . be the best of all those entered by.' locat- stu dents, and he was awarded a foun tain pen in recognition of his su peripr work. Following are the. names of those, who. were, awarded, certifi cates. Rhea Beddes, Elda Berry, Peggy Bohnenkamp, Virginia Bramwell, Edna Brown, Evelyn, Bruce, Theresa Bunch, Mildred Butcher. Arline Con radt,. William Cooper, Geneva Cot trell, Margaret Deng, Hazel Craw ford, Atha, rjhmerell, Teresa Dohcrty, Vlnnle Dyal, Marjorie Fallow. Marie Floberg.' Ralph Qeibel, Ethel 'Grel- Fov Saturday an,d, mm SWIFT'S SWIFT'S Pure Lard Jewell Shortening 1-lb. cartons 10c 4-lb. pail . . 44c : I Purex ; Mother's The master bleacher Cocoa Qt. bottle... 17c 2-lb. can.... 21c PURE CANE SUGAR Fine Berry Cane . . 25-lb. Cloth Bag . $leS3 Crisrn ' Va? Can,p's 0 Hominy 3-lb.can . .67c No. 2i2 can . . ?c . : r ; . Pineapple Oxydol PvQken Slices , . -. . . , . , No. 21a cans. '' ' , 2 cans..... 25c. Reg. pkg.. . .18c CRYSTAL WEDDING OATS With GlasswnrQ Prqniium , Large pkg 23? i , ' Swift's Corn Meal Kettlc-rendercd Lard Yellow or White 8-lb. pail ...88c 9-lb. bag: ...23e ptpf BUTTER HI oV l-lb. roll,. .28c 5 lbs 27c o iu ii rc" 2-lb, roll ,. , 55c - rr-i Delivery Service All orders for delivery are carefully packed and de livcreel to your home al a charge of 10 ctits. Wc use the Motorcycle Quick Delivery Service and deliveries are niaifc any hour of the day, you do n,ot "have to wait for regular delivery hours. We helievc that on average size orders our prices will save yoij much wore than the delivery charge. . ner, Wilms Hansen, Flora Hanson, CHga.. Hanson. '' Liil Hofmann, : Roscoe Hurley, Vle-r toila .Hutchinson,. Alma Ingram) Maravene. Kiddle, Qreta Larsop, Lu cille Ltllard, Ruth Muichlson, Doris fJelscn, Piiyllis Peterson, Howard Pld-; (ock. Joan Pldcock, Berneta Pierson LuqlUo. Price, Lola Parker, Helen Roar; took, Vaughn Sailer, Edith Salisbury, ljranc.es Scheldler, Anna Mae Shafer. Virginia shepherd, Mildred Shumate, Sally Slegrlst. ; 'Catheriuo. Spaeth, Barisara Spain. Helen i Spain,. Dorothy- Stuart. Elva Twldwell, Bertha Thompson, Mildred' Warden, Mae Waldorff, Lela Warner, Marian Webb, Vema Welmer, Oladys Wendt; Doris Williams, Earl Worden. Thomas Wright, WUford Zaugg. espkka;to gets air test ' BERLIN.' IPi A '-'society . 'formed, hero projm,otes Esperanto aa an adi Junct - of-' International aviation, , claiming- the use .of this composite language, would make flying easlev and promote understanding between peoples. Amcona. N. M... an Indian pueblo, tho. oldest . Inhabited settlement in tho United States, was founded In 1530.- ) ' - OLD TIME. DANCE j AT PERRY Musle by IIAKMOMOUS IWYSEEPtJ Every Satirday. '' Nightr llonday, Jan. 9 -11
