La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 08, 1932, Page 5, Image 5

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    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