Saturday, January 30, 1932
Page Four
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
u-(DCA1L EIBDCEriTj
Returns-
Miss Lois ; Nelson returned this
, -morning after a month spent In
California visiting Miss Marjorie
ts Reynolds, former La Grande girl, and
:Miss -Betty Barnes, who has visited
n here several times both of whom now
' - live In Oakland. She also was the
guest of several other friends in Son
rFronclsco, Oakland and on the Stan-
-ford campus,
wUtflnrt.iJiill .
.Mr. and Mrs, . Lcstor Stoddard, Mr
.and Mrs. John Stoddard and Mr. and
Mrs. El wood Owllllara were among the
members of the Baker Ward of the
L. D. S. church who attended the an
nual Green and Gold ball held In La
. Gtrando lost night. They are former
residents of La Grande and have many
frlonds among the members of tlie lo
cal wards.
n ilOKpIlUlt
3UiBs:jNolleMahaffey underwent an
-operation recently at -tne Grande
'Honde hospital for appendicitis. She
Jb a. teacher. In the Oontral school.
.V!ftlt;Jtere-
Dave Lehman, Bob Bond and Fred
Burgin are visiting in La Gi-ande.
spending the weekend with Elbert
Bolts, Pendleton student at the East
ern Oregon Normal school. Thoy all
moko their .homes In Pendleton.
'1nImI1fton
Mrs. Clinton Hodgen, of La Grande,
Is a visitor in Pendleton at the homo
ofMrs. Carl Vortman. She formerly
lived. in Pendleton and Is visiting
numerous friends In the neighboring
oity.
. Jto Teach Class--
l Rev. Oscar Gibson, pastor of the
United Methodist church of Baker, is
one of the members of the faculty who
i will teach a class at the mid-western
' Epworth League institute which is
1 being conducted this weekend at Un
! Ion by churches In Union .and iSaker
I counties. Soverul from La Grande
are attending the institute. 'Mr. Olb-
-..son stopped In La Grande for a short
visit before leaving for Union lost
ought.
'Seeking Judgment
t' -N.'E. Pickett has filed suit against
i:,E. K. Lorlmer and Minnie Mcservo for
( a Judgment ordering Lorlmer to rend
', er an accounting of collections made
-tor tho-Modern laundry in La Grande;
' a decree ordering him to turn over to
the plaintiff and Minnie Mesorve such
i sums as tho court, may find owing,
1 a judgment declaring Lorlmer has no J
i claim on or Interest in the business:
and n order decreeing tho plaintiff
t and Minnie Mcserve Joint co-partnern
: in the venture and determining their
' respective rights, status and liablll-
', ties. Hallock, Donald and Banta are
; attorneys for tho plaintiff. Baker
, Democrat-Herald.
: Willow V. T. Av
'Tho parent teacher association of
the Willow school will celebrate
I (Founders' day next Friday afternoon
' .'at tho school at 2:30 with a silver tea
VanU appropriate entertainment.
...Ifrom Pendleton
Circuit Judge Calvin E. 8 week, .of
( Pendleton, was in La Grande yester-
day and heard the arguments in tho
! enso of R, . G. Leonard, plaintiff, vs.
! J. D. Rode, defendant, to collect 081
due on a promissory note. Judge
Sweck took -the caso under ndvlso-
mont and will render a decision later.
' U'o linker
Wlllard A. Tubbs, of the state po
1 I loo. Is leaving tomorrow for Baker
! to assume the vacancy there caused
!. by the death of Amos Helms. Mr.
Tubbs has been a member of the
: stato pollco working out of La Grunde
for the past several months.
1 Lodffo -Henri
Mrs. Boso M. .McOroskey, of .Walla
i Walla, was the guest of honor at a
special meeting of Blue Mountain
; Grove, No. 21, Supremo Forest Wood
j man "clrclo, recently. All officers
;nnd members wero present and had
" as their guests Bcvenil -members of
'...the Baker Grovo, Mrs. Mlnnlo Schreck,
...nuardlau; Mrs. Irono Porrler, bank
er; Mrs. Vesta White, advisor; Mrs.
.-,-S.elda F. Klnsey, deputy; E. N. Kin
ney, asslHtunt deputy and Dewey
Whlto. After the business wos com
"IH'KTAINS"
Wo do them to please you. They
look like new and make tho homo
brighter.
Modern Laundry
PHONE MAIN 77
Books opened or closed, financial
statements and tax returns com
piled. Fit AN K L. I1LACK
1701 run st.
SPECIALS
I'ORK ROAST, Q
Fresh Frozen, lb C
HAM SLICED
f?u 22c
Choice Cuts
HAM HOCKS OC
Three rounds ... LoQ,
CHUCK STEAK
Steer Beef, lb
17c
Grande Ronde
Meat Co.
plcted, refreshments were served by
tno committee Mrs, Rhoda Pay and
Mrs. Anna Forrec. The meeting was
held at the home of Mrs. Flossie En
glo at the Waverley apartments.
To fluid Services
Archdeacon 8. W. Creaaey, of Pen-
I dlcton, will be In La Grande itomor-
row and conduct tho 8 o'clock com
munion service at the ' Episcopal
church. Lay Reader C. D. Potter will
road the morning prayer at 11 o'clock.
Services Chanced
vAs Rev. B. M. Godwin lias been
asked to officiate at tho funeral of
Joseph Scott at Elgin Sunday morn
ing, tho program of services at tho
Baptist church iluts been changed
from that as announced. Mrs. C. E.
llappcrsett. whose father was con
verted (under Rev. C. H." Surgeon's
preaching, will tell briefly of the re
lationship between him and Mr.
Spttrgcon. Elliott Flnlay will read
one of JMr. Spurgeon's -sermons. . For
the evening service, tho pastor will
use tho theme he had planned to
ubo for the morning hour.
At Corvallls
;LcBlle Warfleld, of 'La Grande, Is
in Benton county to spend a short
time with relatives at Alsea. He
wan called here by the serious con
dition of his lather, William! J. War-
field, - who died at tho family home
early last, evening. Oorvallls Gazette-
i'lincs.
Radio Progruin-
A "ratfio program," in which the
Wranglers will appear in porson, and
other radio features to be furnished
through "remote control;" will be
presented by the Young Women's
Educational auxiliary Tuesday eve
ning at 8 o'clock at the Methodist
church, under the direction of Miss
Annctta Johnson. The. programs will
be in the form of a broadcast week
ly. Assisting Miss Johnson on the
program will be Mrs. G. N. Tarklng
ton, Misses Ruth and Blanche Her
zlnger, Mrs. Beatrice Young, Miss
Sarah Williamson, Mrs. Robert Carey
and Mrs. Nellie Harrison.
Units Meet Monday
A second of a seres of three bas
ketball rules discussion meo tings
will be held at the La Grande High
school Monday evening at 7:16
o'clock, the meeting to adjourn in
time to witness the Ashland-E. O. N.
normal school gamo at 8 o'clock. Of
flnls, coaches, school men and the
public are invited to attend. The
third meeting is scheduled for Feb.
15. ...
Chm Feed Planned
A clam feed will be only one of
tho numerous features being plan
ned for past oxalted rulers night ut
the Kites lodge next Thursday eve
ning at 8 o'clock, at the temple, ac
cording to Norman Desllet, chair
man of the committee. The past
heads of the lodge will fill the chairs
for the evening and important busi- ! message to the American people urg
ness mattera, which requlro the at- '"g tho advocacy of Justice In the
tendance of evory member will be far puflt bv tno United States,
discussed. H. L. Hess will bo the "After the Chinoso had accopted
speaker, delivering on address on an nU Jnpon's demands, the Japanese
opproprlato topic. O. -L. Thompson 1
will act as exalted ruler, and assist
ing him will bo R. J. Orcen, as lead
ing knight; C. R. Eberhard, loyal
knight; Dr. Blggers. lecturing night;
J. H. Poare, esquire; R. J; -Rittor,
Inner guard; .Hugh E. Brady, treas
urer; H, E. Ccolldge, secretary; and
Mr. Hess, tyler. Clydo Webb Is
chairman of tho committee whidh
is arranging for the entertainment
and clam feed. Assisting Mr. Duallct
on his committee are C. L, Berry,
Jesse V. Andrews, De Llle Green and
R. J. Gresn.
Hocird Mwl -PmitpoiUHl
The Boy Scout board of review,
which was announced for Monday
evening, has been postponed until
Tuesday evening, and will be held at
7:30 in tho chamber of commorce of
fice, Elmo Stevenson, lendor, an
nounced this morning. The time has
been changed to avoid a conflict with
the Red Cross first aid classes which
aro belnir hold nvprv Monti nv nvnnlncr.
Tho Boys Scouts will be examined by
uiiiiiiuo jjiiittuui mm Jim uuiruuin-ev
for tho court of honor which will bo
held on Feb. 0. A rally will be held
Jointly with tho court of honor, which
will lncludo contests, races and sev
eral comic events. The public is ln
vltod and moro specific plans will bo
announced following the board of re
views meeting, Mr. Stevenson adds.
u.
S. NAVY TO
STAND READY
AT SHANGHAI
(Contlnuod From Pngo Ono
..mcnt'B notice, but no specific or
ders have yet been Issued for depar
ture. Four are now en route from
there to Shanghai. 4
In tho strongest movo slnco the
horror of battle has slrunnled normal
Ufo In Shanghai, the United States
and Orent Britain tipplled their pro
test to the Jiipnncso occupation of
the native city of Chapel.
It was on tho basis of reports re
ceived from tho Amerlcnn consul lit
Shanghai. Edwin S. Cunningham, to
the effect Japan after the Chinese
j had agreed to Japnn's demands had
! taken sections of the mitlve city by
; military forco.
; State Department M miles Reports
j The state department hud before
jit a general summary or the sltua
i tlon. o It applied to the interna
j tionnl settlement as handed to Cun
; nlngham as senior consul by the
municipal council of Shiuibal.
Tho dfcLMvp stand by this coun
! try and Great Britain went much
; further than earlier representations.
w hich were based only on tho sofety
of foreign citizens and property in
; the international settlement,
j In reply to those representations.
Secretary S Unison nimounevti yes
terday, the Japanese gp.vo strict as-
nurance that rlEhts of foreigners .
would be respected. Jlngton. D. C. as assistant to the
Japan ItrpeaU Assurance i chief of the hflme conservation dlvi
Thls assurance was repeated this clon of the United States food ad
mcrnlng to Stlmson by Ambassador j ministration. A year ago, she re
Debuchl. of Japan, but an houa or celvrd a special imitation to parti
Ko bcloro announcement was made of t-lpato In the WhIU House confrr
the latest protests to Japan, ence on child health nud protectlou.
The summary forwarded by Cun
ningham to the state department
may be the basis of further pro teats
to Japan by the United States and
Great Britain. It contains a general
protest "against the violation of the
neutrality of the international set
tlement." In a second point the municipal
council .protested to the foreign con
suls at Shanghai against the settle
ment being used as a base of opera
tions by the Japanese against the
Chinese.
It protected against Interference
by and the sending of Japanese
troops into parts of the international
settlement set aside under the set
tlement defense plan for other na
tions to defend.
It specifically mentioned Japanese
troops being sent to sections assign
ed to American marines for pro tec
tlon and to the sections bounded by
Honan road, Range road, and Hong-
Jcw creek.
AMERICAN'S ItKWlV TO LKAVE
NANKING, Jan. 30 W American
consular authorities here at 7 p. m.,
tonight ordered all American citizens
to .bo ready to evacuate tho city
within two hours.
IT. 8. DBS THOY Kit AT NANKING
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 Wl - The
United States government has one
destroyer the Simpson at Nan
king which would be available for
the evacuation of Americans from
that city. It carries 116 men and
six officers and would be able to
take about 100 civilians out of the
area.
MAIMNES AHREST JAPANESE
SHANGHAI, Jan. 30 VP) The
United States marines guarding the
International settlement - tonight
picked up 14 Japanese In civilian
clothes who had invaded the Ameri
can area.
All of them had pistols and some
of them carried swords.
They wore taken in two groups,
tho first after a marine sentry on
patrol heard two shotB whiz close to
his head.
Some distance away he saw two
groups of men running. He chased
after them, firing in tho air, and
took them prisoner.
A few minutes later another group
of eight, all heavily armed, were ar
rested in the same vicinity.
All tho captives were turned over
to the municipal police.
When thoy wero questioned at
marine headquarters the -captives
said they had been sent into the
American area by the Japanese naval
authorities with orders to proceed
to a Japanese cotton mill near the
American area for guard duty.
Shortly after . these arrests, two
Japanese sailors on guard at the
cotton mills Bhot two Chinese.
All these Incidents, occurring in
the principal foreign residential sec
tion of the settlement, caused great
excitement.
CIIINKSK ASK POU JUSTICE
SHANGHAI, Jan. 30 (P) A group
of Chinese societies, Including tho
Universities Union, today addressed a
qKocKea enangnni wuiwue provu-
cation," the message said, "the inter
national settlement was used as a
base. Civilians were attacked.
Homes, "hospitals and public buildr
lugs were bombed from tho air. The
Commercial Press, China's foremost
publishing house, was completely
destroyed. Wo urge your advocacy
of Justice."
MISSIONARIES ARE SAFE
NASHVILLE. Tcun., Jan. 30 (P)
Headquarters of the Methodist Epis
copal church, South, was advised to
day that missionaries in Shanghai
have not suffered norm.
In response to an inquiry sent af
ter news dispatches had reported
Japanese soldiers Invaded the Metho
dist mission and dropped a bomb on
an apartment house owned by the
church, Bishop Paul B. Kern cabled:
"Situation grave, but missionaries
safe."
'GRANGE MEET
OPENS HERE
FEBRUARY
(Continued From Page One)
grange ond tho extension servlco of
the Oregon State college.
The program which begins on Mon
day morning and continues through
Tucsdny evening is attracting such
speakers as J. II. Pnrmor. natlonnl
grange lecturer. C. C. Hulet, master
of the Oregon state grange, and Mrs.
Mnrle Flint McCall. state lecturer,
roproAontlng the grango organization;
and Miss Olarlbel Nyo. state leader
of home economics extension, and
Paul V. Marls, director of the exten
sion service, representing the second
sponsoring group.
Banquet Monday Night
The largo social feature of the
two-day program will be the banquet
to be served at the Recreational hall
Monday evening at six o'clock with
the Union County Pomona grange
responsible for tts arrangement. This
will be followed by a regular grange
meeting. Early plans called for some
contribution to these features by
each of the subordinates In this
county, but the recent heavy snows
have already blocked one grange, the
Wolf Creek, and others may find it
Impossible to reach La Grande by
the first or the week.
Ono of tho prominent speakers
on Tuesday Is to be Miss Clarlbel
Nye of Corvallts, who is very well
known throughout this county. Miss
Nye came to Oregon In 1030 from
New York where she had been en
gaged in home economics work for
IS years. Her training for her present
work In this state Includes a B. S.
earned at Cornell university, her
M. S. earned at Columbia, with fur
ther graduate work done at Univer
sity of Chicago and Cornell. Dur-
imr the war she was called to Wash-
socniETrywiEWjr
Mtos -Bcm DoJfcs, Society Editor
TeJcpaoo Main tfO Until i:M a. W-
Annual Green And
Gold Ball Held At
1 Recreational Hall
Green and gold streamers of crepe
paper, forming -a ialse celling, mode
an attractive setting for the annual
Green and Gold ball of tho M. I. A,
last night in the ballroom of the L.
D. S. Recreational hall. The stream
ers radiated from the center ofithe
room In which a festoon of crepe,
which reached almost to the floor,
furnished a chandelier effect.
Miss Charlotte Hill, of Baker, who
was chosen as queen of the ball, was
selected from among six candidates
who wero seated in an Improvised
rock garden. The garden was placed
at one end of the ballroom and tiad
as a background a long gold curtain
with green crepe lattice work at both
sides. Her majesty, rafter her. selec
tion as ruler of the evening, was seat
ed in a swing under a lighted arch
in front of the gold background,
while the other candidates for queen
were seated on benches, placed among
the tulips and daffodils that were
growing in the garden.
Miss Hill was handsome In a close
fitting white satin formal dress with
a flare skirt of tiptoe length and car
ried an -arm bouquet of gold and
green flowers, the only color in her
co3tume.
Miss Lola Anderson, of the La
Grande First Ward, wore a simple
green satin evening dress with a low
flare in the skirt which touched the
tiptoes. She also carried flowers of
green and gold.
Miss Evelyn Clark, of La Grande
Second Ward, was gowned in a yel
low satin evening gown trimmed with
green, and wore a corsage which was
appropriate to the color scheme.
Miss Norlne Kofford, representing
the Union Ward, wore a green crepe
do chine dinner dress and a gold
train which was carried by two little
attendants.
Miss Murel Andrew, of the Imblev
Ward, was attractive in a dress of
yellow satin trimmed with green, with
a regal stand-up color at the bock
of the neck. She also carried a bou
quet of flowers.
Miss Elda Berry, of Mt. Glen, . was
lovoly In a gold lace dress tied at
the waist with gold and green rib
bons. She wore a golden crown.
The queens were attendod 'by young
men of their wards, dressed In tux
edos, who were Vernon Walte, of Mt.
Olen; Elwood Hlatt, Melvin Carbine,
of La Grande; Mr. Olson, of Baker;
Royal Wilde, of Union; and Theron
Anderson, of Imbler.
Judges In the queen contest were
Mrs. G. T. Cochran, Miss Helen 'Moor
and W. W. Nusbaum. Little Miss Bar
bara Webb, daughter of Mr. and Mre.
M. Clark Webb, dressed In a gold and
green crepe paper frock, presented a
gold and green bouquet of flowers to
"Her Majesty Charlotte," queen of
tho evening. j
Several couples from the wards pre
sented the contest dance, the "green
and gold centennial," of the M. I. A.I
for 1032, a feature of the evening's
program, and dancing was enjoyed
throughout the remainder of the ball,
with music furnished by the Star
Novelty orchestra.
Punch was served by Mrs. George
Robertson and Frances Hailing.
Committees responsible for tue suc
ccss of the event were: Mrs. George
Dr. Sweet Will
Launch Dental
Education Move
Skirting an extensive porgrarm "-of
dental education, Dr. Charles A.
Swcot. president of the American
Society for the Promotion of Chtirt
Dentistry, and on authority on the j
caro of children's teeth, will attend
a two-day dental meeting and cllnlo
here on Feb. 8 and 0 to which 46 1
dentists of Eastern Oregon have been !
invited. Dr. Sweet maintains an of
fice In Oakland, Cal.
Dr. Sweet Is being sent out over
the stato to meet with all dentists
as the opening move In the educa
tional program which Is planned by
tho Oregon stato board of dental ex
aminers. Following his trip, local
dentists plan to have a series of lec
tures for the laity, and Dr. Sweet
will return to be the first speaker In
the series. It is said. A movement
is under woy. of whloh the two-day
clinic is a part, to educate parents,
school authorities and ohlldrcn and
tho public on tho caro of tho teeth,
and all will be urged to attend the
scries of meetings.
Tho two-day meeting win open on
Feb. 8 with a dinner at tho Saca
Jawea Inn at 7 o'clock, following
which Dr. Sweet will speak on "Den
tal Education In Its Relation to the
Public and the Dentist." A discus
sion on opcratlvo dentistry for chil
dren wui follow, according to the
plans. -
Monday noon, at 12 o'clock, he
will speak before the Lions club on
"Health From a Dental Standpoint."
All local and visiting dentists have
been Invited to attend.
A practical clinic will be held Tues
day In the office of Dr. A. M. Moore,
at which time ho will give a practical
demonstration of children's dentistry.
There will bo no public meeting Tues
day evening as It will be necessary
for Dr. Sweet to leave for Bend where
ho will speak on Wednesday.
She was also a member of one of
the committees of the president's
conference on home building and
home ownership. During her first
year in Oregon, Washington officials
Appointed her chairman of "Better
Homes In America" for the state of
Oregon, the state home economics
association elected her president and
the Oregon Congress of Parents and
Teachers selected her as state chair
man of home economics. Miss Nye ts
also a member of the state commit
to make plans for the Oregon Con
ference on Child Health and Pro
tection recently appointed by Oov.
Meier, and of which he Is chairman
and Mrs. Baldie-Orr Dunbar, Is vice
chairman.
Miss Nye and Mr. Marls are speak
ers on the pray mm Tuesday after
noon.
Lyman and Grant 'Bean, general
chairmen;' Beatrice Warden, decora-
Hons; ' Mrs. Otis Veal, presentation of
-queens; John Stoddard and Farley
'Thomas, both of Baker, finance; M.
, Clark Webb, floor 'manager; Mrs. C.
J. Black, orchestra and hall; Mrs.
-Kate Metcalf, punch; Miss May Bean
and Max Burke, checkroom; Paul Ly
man and Grant Bean, reception com
mittee; Elmo Clegg, advertising.
f .'
rLa Grande Women .. ;
Guests at Imbler
-Mrs. Paul Berry man, of Imbler, en
tertained her club yesterday afternoon
at her home, with seven guests from
La Grando present for the eVent. t A
luncheon was served at one o'clook
after which bridge was -played.
: Mrs. . L. M. Hoyt .received the prize
for 'high score.
Mrs. George Hill will entertain at .a
one o'clock bridge luncheon in ,two
weeks.
Members of Club
Discuss Furniture
""Modern Furniture" was the sub-
tJect of a round table discussion held
by the Neighborhood Art club Tues
day afternoon under the direction of
rthe 'chairman, Mrs. L. JDenham. In
the discussion -the simple severity of
i modern furniture was pointed out.
j The .next meeting will be 'held on
Feb. -9 at 2 o clock at the Xa Grande
hotel, with Mrs. Elizabeth Buck dis
cussing "New Lamps For pid," a fur
ther discussion of modern tendencies
in art.
'"
Mrs. Arch Palmier
Is Complimented
.Mrs. Arch .Palmer, who left today
to moke her home in Boise, 'Ida., was
honored Thursday -evening, -when the
u-Go l-Go club entertained a& the
home of "Mrs. E, T. Shepherd for an
afternoon, of bridge. Guests for four
tables were invited, and the prize was
awarded -to Mrs. R. J. 'Kitchen.
Mrs. Palmer was presented with .an
attractive gift.
Guests of the club were Airs.
Charles Playle, Mrs. W. H. SoYford,
Mrs. W. D. McDonald, Mrs. C. C. Bull
and Mrs. Harold Flnlay.
Founders' Day To
. Be Observed Here
.rounder .day, .commemorating "the
-anniversary -of the founding of the
National -Congresa 'Of Parents - -and
Teaohers Un Washington, D. C, Feb.
iy, 1HD7, win bo ooscrveu in to.
Grande this year with a special cele
bration on Saturday, Peb. 6, at the
La Grande -hotel.
Arrangements -are being made by
Mrs. Fred Gehrlng, who as president
o? the Lr. Grande City Council of
Parent Teacher associations, is acting
as general chairman for thlB day. All
offtoers of the organization will par
ticipate In the ceremonies and fea
tures of the afternoon program.
'Other -officers of this council, be
sides Mrs. Gebrlng, are: first vice
president, 'Mrs. Harvey Patten; second
vice president and head of the de
partment of organization Mrs. John
COLD WEEK DUE;
MERCURY DIVES
' IN MIDDLE WEST
(Continued Prom Page One)
Zero 'and sub-eero weather was ex
perienced in Wyoming. -Montana,
North -Colorado, the Dakotas, West
ern Minnesota, and "Northern Nebras
ka. It was hear zero in surround
ing states.
Extrcrnes of 25 to 30 degrees be
low Bero were reported near the West
ern Canadian border. From Reglnn,
6ask came reports of one of the
-worst buoW stolons of the -winter
with the mercury dqwn to 20 below.
Orap experts expressed fear of
damage -to growing wheat where there
Is no protective covering of snow.
SNOW AT FEN HUSTON
PENDLETON, Jan 80 () With
tho tompcrature below the -freezing
point, more snow was falling here
today. About an Inch and a quarter
fell yesterday and last night. , A
heavier fall was reported in -surrounding
districts and in mountain
areas.
1-Ultt AT KLAMATH
KLAMATH FALLS. Jan. 30 VP)
The weatherman assured Klamath
resldonts today that snow storms
which have swept this country for
several days are over for several days
at least. Fair and cool weather was
predicted Tor Saturday ond Sunday.
An inch, and a half of snow fell Fri
day night. The temperature dropped
to 18 degrees this morning.
SNOW IS PROBABLE
PORTLAND, Jan. 30 (tfv-Probable
snow tonight and Sunday for the
northwest corner of Oregon and for
Eastern Oregon.
Temperatures were higher In South
ern Oregon today but lower In the
northern part of the state. East of
the Cascade mountains, near-zero
weather held Eastern Oregon and
Washington In winter's grip.
Baker had a low of four above zero,
Beud had 20 degrees above; Burns 20
above. Hood River 38. The Dalles 25,
Arlington 21, Medford 36. and Rose
burg 36.
Precipitation was light all over the
northwest. All higher altitudes are
holding their snow blankets.
WKATllKB AIDS rNRMPLOYED
SEATTLE. Jan. 30 &) Nature
came to the relief of several hun
dred unemployed here today when a
driving - snowstorm struck the city
about 8 a. m. and continued to cover
the streets and sidewalks with, a
white blanket as the mercury hovered
around two degrees below freezing.
Men with brooms and shovels
walked the streets and picked up Jobs
cleaning walks. The men tramped
the residential district as well as the
downtown area in their scorch for
work. . , J
Bates; third vice president and head
of the department of extension, Mrs.
Clyde reterson; fourth vice president
and head of the department of home
service, Mrs. J.X.iCharlton; fifth vice i
president and head of the department
of public welfare. Mrs. lewis Wetzel;
sixth vice president and head of the,
denartmont of -education, Mrs. Rob
ert S. EaXin; seventh vice president
and head of the department of
health, Miss Alice Marquardt.
The standard standing committee
chairmen are: program, Mrs. David
Meldrum; membership, Dr. Margaret,
Ingle; hospitality, Mrs. Hal Bohnen-
namp; puoiiciiy, mm. ,c. u. io, jlret ond Mre Kitty Ferguson, con
publicattons, 'Mrs. B. B. Baxter; fl- soiatlon-
nance and budget, Mrs. J. W. Ferd- The IJxms wcre attractively decor
inandson. Hated with red carnations. Refresh-
Past presidents will-also be honored
on this day which will be celebrated
not only as Pounders' day but as the
seventh birthday of the council. Past
presidents are Mrs. Georgo Lyman. I
Mrs. C. F. McPherson, Mrs. L. Paus,
Mrs. R. C. Alexander, "Mrs. T2. 'D. -Towl-i
er, and Mrs. S. -P. Andrews.
The two women who are honored;
each year on Founders' day are Mrs.'
Theodore W.Jllrney . and Mrs. Phoebe
A.Hearst.
Mrs. Birney waa a native of Georgia.
Her girlhood was passed In a cul- elation to fill vacancies leu Dy Mrs.
tured. Intellectual and spiritual at- Clyde Peterson and Mrs. E. S. Bur
mmmhM h t,enmf t.hn tdtn of nett. when the executive committee
a prominent Washington lawyer and
the mother of three little girls. Her
desire to be a mother In the highest
sense, her deep sympathy and love for
all children, led her to realize tho
needs of childhood and to desire con-
dttlons for the welfare of children
through an organized. Intelligent,
sympathetic motherhood throughout
the nation.
Mrs. Hearst was the wife of Call-;!
lormas ( . "
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children , estabUshed train ng classes
and worxing gins ciuos " " - -
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ii.rawi.go .urn c "-"I"-""-
the first two congresses.
Mro .T M SfnnfPlfl
Honored Thursday i homes.
. J Guests were Gylene Hammack, Mar
Mrs. .J. M. Btadfeld, who will leavo guerlte Babbott, Milton Daugherty,
soon for Spokane where she will re- Helen Young, Pauline Pleper, Orvll
aide, was nrcsented "with a Elft bv JBochea, John Harris, Elley Lambert,
members of the Mary Elizabeth club
-.vho met at her home Thursday at- inompson, Mnrie Macaianus, jauarea
tcrnoon. All members were -present Young and Mrs. Lambert,
and the afternoon was spent socially, 1 The affair was held at Mrs. Lam
at .the close of which Mrs. Stodfeld bert's home. j
verved -refreshments.
La IJoheme Club
Honors Member
Mlso Pauline Clausen was compll-
mcnted on the occasion of her birth-
day adversary when the LaBoheme
club entertained with a surprise party
last night at the Clausen home. Miss
Clausen received several lovely gifts
from members of the club.
Eleven young women were present
for the evening and "500" was played,
with Miss Margaret Robbens recolv-
1ug the prize for high score, and Miss
iiausen, seconu. and nls wUe Mra Mortlmore. and
Refreshments were served at a late the commlttee ln charge mn Alvln
uour , Dodge and Glen Gillespie, finances;
, , . '.Dorothy' Hlgglns, decorations; , Mrs.
TVr-pci T.lnvrl Ynlinff ! Mamey Arant, refreshments; Vivian
LJiUyU lUUIlg Gallegher and Mildred Dodge, candy;
llllltertainS ClUb Donald Hlgglns. fish pond; and Dee
8mutz games.
Mrs, Lloyd Young was hostess to 1" ' V
members of her bridge club Inst night JMgfflDerS 01 LeGflOIl
at her home, with guests present to ' . XT' J. f 1
malte three tables. Mra. Orson Brandt Are hlYX tertaiHeCl
received the prize for high score, andj -
Mrs. Charles Graham was awarded
consolation.
Lunch at the Tiffin was enjoyed
after bridge, and THrs. Andrew Loney Twenty-nine were present and formed
Jr. will entertain in two weeks. .five tables for pinochle. Prizes were
received by Charles Provost and Mrs.
nr ' 1 T Hulda Stcffcns, high; Walter Swart
MUSlCal FrOgram laud Mrs. B. Wentherspoon,consols-
IS Arranged F01 Tile cnlWron piayed a dice game
it and the prize was awarded to Betty
The Tuesday afternoon meeting of Jcan Provost
the La Grande Neighborhood club. Refreshments wcre served by the
will be :a musical one. Mrs. H. E. h03tesSi msstM by Mlss May phlar.
Inlow, goneral chairman of the
Neighborhood Music club is arrang
ing the program, which will cover the
various stages of musical development
ln Oregon. This is the last of a ser
ies ef three programs which were
planned to show the typo 01 pro
grams being given in the three cul
tural clubs
The Neighborhood club meets st
two o'clock ln the gold room of the
La Grande hotel. "Oregon Music and
Musicians" promises to bo a most
Interesting program.
. . .
Oregon Musicians
Will be Featured
When the Neighborhood Music club
meets Monday evening at eight o'clock
ln the gold room of the La Orande
hotel a most Interesting program on
"Oregon Musicians Of Today" will be
given. Mrs. Jessie Hosklns. of Baker,
who is arranging the program an
nounces that there will be no paper,
since she believes that the composi
tions of Oregon musicians will speak
for themselves. As an added feature
she has secured, mostly from personal
correspondence, little anecodotes and
interesting bits of lmformatlon con
cerning the musicians.
Tho3e assisting Mrs. Hosklns ere:
Mrs. William Heughan. Mrs. James B.
Qulnland. Mrs. Miles W. Edghlll, Miss
Helen Williams. Marcus Swan. Mrs.
Leu Miller. La Faun Boylen. Mrs. H.
N. Ashby, Gilbert Howard. Mrs. James
McNamee. Mrs. T. R. Maxwell, Mrs.
Edna Stonebreaker, Mrs. E. D, Tow
ler. Mrs. Merlin Batley, Mrs. Arnold
Qralapp and a chorus of women's
voices.
Entertains Friends
At Bridge Party
A small group of friends were en
tertained at bridge last night by Miss
Bess Duke, at her home. A valentine
motif was carried out ln the cam
table appointments and refreshments
which were served at a late hour.
Bridge was played during the eve
ning with Miss Dorothy Klrby re
ceiving the prize for nigh score, and
Miss Agnes Palmer, consolation.
Guens were Miss Jean White. Miss
Judy Moore, Miss Be mice Hartenbow-
r, of Klamath Falls. Mrs. C. H.
Cleaver Mrs. E. F. McFadden. Miss
Catherine Sartaln, Mrs. Sam Cochran,
Miss Katheryn Moran, Miss Jennie
Peterson, Miss Caroline Baumann.
Miss Agnes Palmer and Miss Dorotny
Klrby.
j
G. B. Club Meets
At Austin Home
The country nome of Mrs. Elliott
..,, th. ac.ne of a delightful
i t vesterdav afternoon when she
. . tt l. C. B. club. Mrs.
Young was tt guest.
H,rt. w nlnved and the prizes
wero recelvecl Dj, Mrs. Beth Counsell,
. w. rrt at the olose of the
a(tcrnoon Dy the hostess. Mrs. Etta
p, -ntyirtam in two weeRs.
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JW0 JNeW 'UlllCel S
-r7l1J-J A 4- TT-i-iii- rv
aieClBU iuccuiig
Mrs. Ralph Worrcl was elected
treasurer and Mrs. Guy Miller vice
president of the J. H. Ackerman
Training school parent teacner as&u-
met recently with Mrs. Harvey Pat-1
ten, president. v
They also: dec)ded to postpone tne
proposed! cafeteria indefinitely. Feb.
.10 Is the: date of the next regular
meeting of the association. j
.
I t- -ill Cf.,.;
. JT UJJ1J.& OUXJJIIOC
: Their Teacher
p , Mre Sadie Lambert's room
at the Greenwood school entertained
thelrnBteacher with a surprise party
l, evenln OQ Ine occasion o
'her birthday anniversary. She was
presented with several gifts.
,,,. rturlnir the eve
ning and refreshments were served Dy
.the nunlls. Followlne tho party Miss
Hulda Anderson and Fred Young
Marlon Allen, Marie Allen, Florence
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Calendar .Party
Held At Church
The young people of the Christian
nVtlirnh anlncal o itelanrinr norhr lac
. th hh r!ir. r
,, rimr0 :.,,, th mnm)!
and to out thfi ldea ,urtheri
th wns aMaea accortUng t0
,thelr blrth month6. Eaoll month
presmtca an 0ppr0prlate stunt,
j ntt,. m. , n1ir rt
.--,av ho-th nrt -..h nnnrt . f
tures of the evening.
Th. .-,.. ,VA t
mmister, Hev. Paul De p. Mortlmore
i Mrs. Mary E. Mayvtlle was hostess
to the members of tho Mooseheort
Legion Inst night at her home.!,
son, her niece.
social calendar
Saturday, Jon. 30
7:30 Netoppew Camp Fire party,
with Miss June Turner, Fourth,
and K avenue.
8:00 Talk of the Town Bridge,
club, with Margy Spencer.
8:00 Night Hawk club, with
Mr. and Mrs. James Oneal.
8:00 Saturday Night Bridge
club, with Mrs. Grace Mol liter.
Monday, Feb. 1
1 :45 San Soucl club, ytlth Mrs.
J. E. Reynolds.
2:00 Wakellta Bridge club, with
Mrs. Joel Richardson.
2:00 Art Research club, with
Mrs. H. H. Cleaver.
3:46 La Grande City Council of
P. T. A., at the La Grande hotel.
6:30 American Association of
University Women, dinner, at the
Sacajawea Inn.
7:30 Gleaner Girls of the M. I.
A., with Mrs. Hilda Williams.
8:00 Neighborhood Music club,
at tho La Grande hotel.
8:00 Eastern Star Social club,
at the Masonic hall.
8:00"Pythian Sisters at the
Knights of Pythias hall,
Tuesday. Peb. 2
Hart, Schaf f ner & Marx Clothes
"! Ke Sure tii Sec NormrJ's
FIRST CONFERENCE GAMES
of the Sea-Hon
SOUTHERN OREGON NORMAL vs. E. O. N.
Mon. & Tucs. Feb. 1 & 2 M. I. A. Hall
COME AM) SI PI'ORT THIS PEPPY TEAM
The Store For Evcnv Man
FALKS
"A New Shipment of
RADIO
LAMPS
Arrived today the prettiest
. lamps we've seen .at the price
frosted prismatic glass at
tractive bronze bases. Complete
with silk cord and socket for
$1.69
2:00 Goodwill lub of the Wo
men's Jiollcf Corps, with .Mrs.
Bert Carr.
2:00 Neighborhood club, La
Grande hotel.
7:30 Neighbors of Woodcraft, ut
tho Odd Fellows hall.
7:30 U-Go I-Go club, with Mrs.
E. J. Kitchen.
8:00 Benefit card party. St.
Mary's Altar society of the Cath
olic church, t tho :BacaJawea
Inn.
8:00 L. A. to the 33. of R. T.,
Sacajawea Inn.
8:00 Young Women's -Educational
auxiliary, at the Methodist
church.
Wednesday, Feb. 8
2:00 Psrkdale club, -with Mrs.
Victor Eckley.
2:00 St. Peter's Episcopal Guild,
-with Mrs. Alfred Milne.
2:00 Ladles .Aid of the .Metho
dist church, with Mrs. M. L.
Whitney. 1208 Spring.
3:00 Greenwood Four-H dub,
at the school.
7:00 Clio club, with Mr. nu
Mrs. A. J..Stongo. ' ,
7:00 Potluok dinner, with Mr.
and Mrs. Williams Perry, for their
club.
7:00 Eebekahs, at the Odd Sal
lows hall. '
7:30 Literature group of the
American Association of Univer-
slty Women, with Mrs. Balph
Badgley.
7:30 Sub Debs Bridge olub, with
Miss Jcan Sturdlvant.
8:00 Bridge, with Mr. and Mrs.
Wcldon Vedder,
8:00 Lions auxiliary, with Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Flnlay.
8:00 No Hostess Bridge club,
with Mrs. W. :M. Heughan. ,
Thursday, Feb. 4
2:00 Home department of the
Presbyterian church, in the com
munity room at the churoh.
2 ;00 G. :I. A., at the :SacaJawea
Inn." .'. .. ... :i
2:00 N. B'. B. club, wltrV.Mrs.
Wesley McDonald.
2:00 Missionary society of ;the
Methodist church, at the -parsonage.
4:00 Wicas Winlua Camp Fire,
with Miss Marguerite Hesse.
7:00 International Relations
group of the A. A. U, W: with
Miss EUeonor Vernon.
.Friday, Feb. 6
1 :00 Bridge-luncheon, with Mrs.
. C. Stephenson.
2:00 Lucky Dozen olub, wltn
Mrs. B. G. Frltts.
2:00 Hl-Lo club, with Mrs. S.
L. Thompson. '
2:00 L. s. to the B. of L. F. and .
E., social club, with Mrs. Gar
field Simmons.
2:00 Baptist Women's society, ;
with Mrs. J. Stotts. . '
2 :30 Willow P. T. A., Founder's
day silver tea, at the school.
7:30 Women of the Mooseheort
Legion.
DORA vrs
SMART SHOP
La Grande's Own Store
FINAL CLEARANCE
SALE
Winter Coats
Dresses
Millinery
At Less Than
y2
This store Is now under
sonal supervision of Mr.
Mrs. M. D. Geller.
per-and