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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Tuesday, February 23, 1932
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MDiT Ret ur ii8 From Lverett
J- Mrs. Karl- Kiem returned tins
morning from Everett. Wbhii., where
. she has boon the past few weeks,
ti . having been culled by tne iliness and
. .,; death of a sisier. ,
Concludes Visit
' M. and Mrs. Cecil Ripley left Inst
evening for tneir heme m Ynkimu.
-'' following a visit over the weekend
" r- at the home of Mis. Ripley s parent.
Dr. and Mrs. II. S. Brownton.
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Miss Besso Moran. openirr at tne
. West Coani j)nono omco vina uiku-n
111 iuHb niulit at hor home on &econu
street and is aim coniJiiccl it hex
. homo touay.
Prices Low '
,i- Eirge mav be purcnoseu at nine
cents a dozen and mnk at five cem.8i
a quart in Nnmpa. Icta.. accoming to
" George Lockwood. foremuu of wie
t composing room of the Observer, wno
r spent tno weekend in, tne Oem 8utu
city.
. Recovering
W- P- Ballard undnrwont a nasal
" operation lata Saturtuiv. He cume
through tho operation very wen ami
' Is now recovering rapidiy.
Visits Sister
W. H. Moor Jr.. of Corvnilis, has
returned to La Grande anu wnl be
tho guest of hia iter, taiss Htneii
Moor, for a few tiavs. Mms Moor ib
dean of women av tno Eastern. Ore
gon Normal scnooi.
linker haulier
P. G. Montuomerv. who Is lnter
i ested in ono of tno Baker banking
houses, wan a visitor In La Gruniio
- Sunday. Ho has returned to his
: home.
From PorlliuMl
Dr. J. A. Wonderlick. who moved
to Portland from La Grande recently,
"KVBKV DAY 1H WASH I(AY"
Darp wash with flat work ironed
5o pound. Try tins ana avoid
the heavv wont.
Modern Laundry
PIIONR MAIN 77
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tBEPDEEPiTll
was hero Monday transacting bush
ncss. .
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Rev. C. W. Cutler, tne cnnnol car
evanizeimt, inst evening broumit a
strong and anpeiuing message to
Christians on snnciificanon. , He
p.trefiscd tne fact tnut sanclification
meaiiB senuration. purity and wortni
ncBH. God baited tne cnilnren of
Israel at the Jordan to sanctify tnem
srivps iicfnrc thev could enter the
promised land and tr.cn after u giori
omf. victcrv t Jericho. tn Bin of ono
man' bro-.iffht imiommiouB ciefeat at
tho lif-tie city oi Al. l ne tnnmc to-rilL-ht
will be "Religion in a Ruinoar
roi" wmcn mo evangtuibL asuru ins
(nifiirnco is Bihiiciii. Tne auonumce
wiy. food for a Moncmy evening ser
vice. There win ne sneciui music each
VMts litre
Mrs. Vcrna Hogg, a teacher In me
Baker scnoois. was a guest feunuay
at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Thoi'Mhurg. and also visited with her
con John, a student nt tho Eastern
Oregon Normal scnooi.
VMIIiik s
Mrs. William Tliuion anu oangn
ter. Miss Iona Rutn. of . Spokane,
Wnh- nrrived in La Oronoe Sunnav
mid nre guests at the liome of Mra.
Thtilon's friend. Mrs. Ira j. Irwin.
Mho plans to remain for an exieuciect
visit.
I'riKii Portland 1 '. ' ;
Dr. civde amitn. of tno veterans
liomiitol in Portland, was a visitor
vesterdav at the home of Mr. ana
Mis- J- T. Longfellow, his cousins.
WhUo In the city he was also one of
the distinguished guests at the an
nual officers school heiu by the Am
erican Legion last night at tne Saua
jawca. i j .
Iteiiiriis
.Alter attending tne observances on
tho occasion of Che 40tn wood im: an
niversary of her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
L. E. vfiikps in Hiusboro. Mrs. Cecil
B. Ager hus returned to fa Graiuie.
She was out of the city for two days.
Miss Williams Hack
Miss Helen Wiinnins returned tins
morning from Portland wucre she
spent tne weekend visiting friends,
bne was a guest at the homo of Miss
Rutn Feiter. ana niso visited Mrs.
Park. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor are
weil known In La Grande, the form
icr having made his home here with
his parents for many years, anu the
latter having taugnt In tne Engnsn
department at the High school for
several years. :
Hi. s Operation
Mrs. Kouert'O. Clark of f ruitaaio,
underwent an appendix operation iat
evening and Is reported to be recover
ing ' satisfactorily at - the Grande
Rondo hospital. . ;
N. o.
A special-meeting of tne Iseignbois
of Woodcraft, called for tne pur potto
ol haunting on a candidate, win bo
nciei Wednesday evening, cb, 24 at
7:30. at tho home of Mrs. Eiva Wn
helm. 2107 Cedar street. Mrs. Wil
ncini is tne guurcum netgnbur.
In Pendleton
Among ntudenis nt tno Eastern
Oregon Normal scnooi wno ispi-ni tne
wceKcntrin Penaieton were Miss Mar
garet Do Wilde. Miss. Mildred Hlnch
niie. Mis:; Jane Hail. Miss Eitu Daie
and Miss Limine Spares.
Leaves
Alter spending tne wcekenu in La
Granue witn her sisier. Mrs. Wesiey
McDonald. Miss Marguret Rlggs left
last miiht for Portland, wnere sne
now makes her home. Miss Riggs.
tne uaugnter of Cnailcs kigcs. is
leaving soon to live in San Francisco.
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M. and Mrs.
W. A. Robci
trlu to Westc
vesteraay oj
La Grande
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returned from a i
Southern Oretton
:penti a week in
Mr. and Mrs.' G
Ronerts" par.cniH,
tliov visited Mra
T. Cocnrai
While In Portiant
Norman Woaas
formerly Miss Doi
v Ann Warnlck
ana with relatives.
To Dunce
The Moose lodge will entertain to-
morrow evening at 8 o'clock at a bos- I
keb social and dance at tne Moose'
nail. Memners of tne lotiue anu i
tneir frienus arc inviteu.
Lt'UVttM
i Dctph aiegnst returned last night
to Portland after snendini; tne week
end wiin nis parents. Mr. ana Mrs.
Aaolpn Sicgnst. He is attending the
Norm Pacific Dental college mere.
CllllHl lV IlllH'NH
Miss lienrierta Hering. teacher in
tno La Granco scnoois. nas been
called to Spokane by tne serious ill
ness of hor niece, bno will bo gone
for an tnuefmite lengm of time.
Improving
I ShLriey Ann Snerwood. daughter
of Mr. and Mra. Fiovu Sherwood, who
t has been suffering following an oper
ation, is improving 'at tne nome oi
her parents, it was reported today.
tor Imiicc
Enoch Morgan, of Huntington. Is
a vimior In Iji Grande" touay. He
arrived mot mgnt to visit friends and
to attend tne Elks, annual ball wnlch
is being held toingnt at 9 ociock at
the Elks hail. Mr. Morgan formerly'
lived here.
.loin Navv
i Daniel Michael Sullivan. 703 Ad
t a me. wno enlisted in the United
! fc tales navy on Feb. la and Harold
1 B. Waiters, of Waua Waila. who en-,
i listed on Feb. I), both ww-i their
;ihysical and mental examinations la
Portland, and nave -amw i ii
Dicko. Thev filled the auota for the
local station and no more will be sent
until next month when anotner nUnta
will bo sent. Recruiting Officer R. L.
fcnusiev announces,
lirenks Ilin
feomo unproyemont is seen in the
condition of jonn Ainswortn. 14-year-om
son of Mrs. Muuue Alns-
wortn. who fell lost week and broke
his hip. He was piaying at Green
wood school wneu ho sustained tho
injury, a serious one. He is con
valescing at tno nome of Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Bcrgiund.
To Pavette
Mrs. Huzcl Granam. president of
tno La Granue auxiliary of the Amer
ican Legion, today accompanied state
officers to Payette. Ria.. wnere tney
nrcV attending a meeting of tno le
gion, ane expects to return soon.
Tno Geone WasmnKton partv
planned for tne .Imbier M. I. A. to-:
mgnt at 7:30 has been postponed
until next Monuav evening. Feb. U9,
according to Mrs. Bene Bluings, presi
dent of the voiuig women's division
of the M. I. A.
I'Tom Pendleton
Miss lne Harthrong. of Pendle
ton, is a visitor in La Grande. Miss
Har throng lias several friends here
snq is visAtingtand she aiso .ls trans
acting business. . -
f'onlractor
C. Ono, of Portland, contractor
ami buncier. is a business visitor In
La Grauuo for a few davs.
To Meet
M. E. Rigney. general representa
tive for the railroad conductors, is
n visitor in La Grande and a spo
eial meeting is being heia this after-
s
noon at 2:30 ht the Sacajawea, with
representatives of the local conductors
meeting with the official.
Among the Visitors
Among (bo .yjaitorj from. QUt-oJ-town
toay are A, L. French and J.
R. Calvert, Grants pass; J. D. Casey,
of Meacharn,; Mrs. A. If. Labbe, of
Hood River," and Mr. and Mrs: W.
H. Jaeger, of Dea Molnesj y.
Returns Home
After receiving medical treatment
In La Grande for tlie past two wholes,
Mrs. Asa I. ' Craig ' lef t yesterday Jo,
her home In Enterprise. i
Marriage License
A marriage license was issued Sat
urday afternoon to - Robert h, Clark;
and Mlas '. Dorothy Remington by
County Clerk O. K. McComUck. Both
I' are La Grange residents. . . '
Stops Here
r I- W. Smith, of Burllngame, Cal,
accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Al
exander, of Salt Lake City, stopped
In La Grande last night ert route to
California. Mr. SmitJh is a former
Pendleton resident and: has many
friends here. He has been visiting
his mother in the Utah city and ahe
is returning to- Burllngame for a
visit at the home of her son.
Fawn Captured "
. A fawn' deer,' chased by dogs un
til it lay exhausted in the snow, was
picked up by Bill Green, of Union,
late-yesterday afternoon near-etar-keyv
Hungry and exhausted the fleer
had fallen deep in the snow and the
dogs were menacing the animal when
Mr. Green found it. He brought It
to La Grande in the back of his
car and conferred with gome officials
who advised him to take the deer
to his home, feed it, and turn It loose
in the spring. While Mr. Green
parked his oar on Adams avenue, a
large group of spectators gathered
to watch the frightened animal.
Visits Mother
Mrs. James Conroy and son. Jock,
of Adrian, Ore., are guests at the
home of Mrs. Conroy 's mother, Mrs.
C. E. 8hewmaker. "This Is Mrs. Coh
roy's first visit In two years, and she
plans, to, stay, until Thursday
President -'
Mrs. Bertha Bergman, of Salem,
department' president of the Doughs
tera of Union Veterans, was ft week
end visitor In La Grande, where she
was a guest at ybe. home of Mrs. J:
R. Rhodes, A meeting of the local
group was held during her stay.
Game Postponed-
The third and decisive game be
Hwieen the Rlverla- and Ackterma n
takes me
the
"Guqs9 I'm like most Americans who travel
a lot, I take many of my hobbies with. me. Chest
erfields, for instance. I've; smoked 'em for years.
"They're npt only made good, but they're
made to l$eep good, and that's why they bold ,
old pustomers like me.
"Take the tobaccos. That fragrant Turkish to
baccq your taste gets that, all right. And the
whole blpnd- say; there's nothing like it for
milder, better taste..
"But my point is, Chesterfields are just the
same ivherever I buy them Argentina, India,
New Zealand. The package is 0. K moisture
tight, clean-lppking keeps the aroma in.
"IJven the paper comes into it. As far off a3
Shanghai I've noticed how pure and white and
fresh it is.
"I've never yet found a town, where Chester
fields couldn't be had!. And no matter where
I've bought 'em, they've always been just
exactly
MILDER PURE
grade school basketball teams, which'
was scneauiea tor uonauy munuuuui
bos been' postponed. The date for
the game has not been decided on as
yet. . -' '
LEqiON POSTS OF
TlfiiEE CQU?JtES.
EET,(J(QNp4Y
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the' unemployed through the work of
loaal committees appoiritedr to con
tact local- employers, ''urging them to
increase , xneir payrou eimer, uy ue
plan or-another.
-In the first three days of the cam
paign, 40.000 men were , put bacto to
work.' of which 925 were by four posts
In Oregon. 2 i
Hospitalization and rehabilitation
are one of the objects of the legion,
which, Is working to secure aid-for
disabled veterans ana i or widows ana
orphans of war and. sponsoring legis
lation which will insure the veterans,
widows and orphin$ against poverty.
The American Legion is a tempor
ary ontanizaiton. which will not out
live the span of the life of the mem
bers, and if the ideals are to be per
petuated it must be done through the
school, the . department commander
said in his talk. Therefore the legion
naires: are strong in sponsoring the
Boy Scout movement and furnishing
speakers for the schools who can pre
sent the ideals and principles, for
which the soldiers fought: j
Oregon Is Praised
Oregon has done'more for the ex
service man than any other state In
the union, Mr. Owen, editor oft the
Legionnaire, pointedout, In that cash
oonuses nave Deen paia to an re
turned veterans and home loans have
been made to many who have applied.
During 1931, 632 were' granted.
amounting to $1,320,000. The money:
is Bun avanaoie ior inejiuans. .
Jack Eakin, state membership
chairman, pointed out that many,
pon-leglonnalres live by the legisla
tion of the legion, such as liberaliza
tions of adjustment certificates, 'bon
uses and other legislation for which
the legion has been responsible. Fifty
per cent of the bonuses rhave been
granted by congress to . all ex-service
men, while the -legion was responsible
I or pubwiig me mw uuuugu ungnjoa,
Dr. Smith, of the veterans' hospital
in Portland, described, the inadequacy
of the present hospital, wnicn nas 33
beds, all full, and 450 surgical cases
on the waiting list. He believes that
the problem will be partially solved)
however, with the erection, of the new
administration building at the .hoe-
Id
Wrapped In Du PONT
Number 300 Moisture
Prool Cellophane the best
and most expensive made.
TASTE BETTER
WOT
"Fishnet Mesh' the widest and
most striking made popular for-stnit-t,
nf tenipon, or evening wear
three pretty weaves.
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BLACK. SENEGAL
JUBILEE BEDOUIN.
pltal, and the soldier's home at Rose
burg. . National Committeeman George,, of
.Eugene, described the meeting at the
national ' convention when,, after
studying, for three days, the commit?
Ice decided, to . shelf the bonus bill
temporarily so aa not to Jeopardize
me widows and orpnans om, m ine
national congress. . . ..
v Disability .claims are disallowed
when. the. '.veteran .fails to prosecute
the claim, is, unable to prove that his
disability. is. due to. war,, or hat. less,
than lip per cent disability. Mr. DU--lard,
service, officer, said. In , 1931,
there were. 4000. disallowed in Oregon.
MrDillard urgec that service officers
send' telegrams, to the senators, con-,
cernlng the veterans' bill, since be be-.
1 loves that It is through the help of
tho American Legion that all leglsla-.
tion satisfactory tp veterans.has been
brought about, on the; statute books
of tho state and nation.
1 . IHcks. Siniiks
,' Mr. Biggs, former 'department com
mander, stated. -that the legionnaires
east of. the Cascades are behind, the
convention,' and Mr. Moser summar
ized .the. work .of tl;o lemon's 1 differ
ent department. . Ho also announced
that an advance registration fee will
be collected from legionnaires who
plan to-.attend the national conven
tion, and the fee w.ill provide an, ad
ministration" fund, since they plan
not to ask a quota from each town.
On behalf of the. national com
mander, he presented Mr. Biggs and
Mr, Brady, department- and district
commanders of last year, with, testi-;
moniais congratulating them on their
membership record. To Otis Palmer,,
local service officer, he presented the
"little stenographer" award for en-i
rolling tho greatest number of mem--bers.
Auxiliary Afects -'
The auxiliary met to discuss prob
lems of membership. Mrs. Mabel Mc
Inturf f, secretary, announced that
4000 women were enrolled In the dis
trict last Saturday, but that during
the coming year they expect the
largest - membership ever due to the
national convention.
' Mrs. LaDocIa Cobb, president of the
department, of Prlnevllle, announced
that final arrangments and commit
tee appointments for the event can
not be completed until after the leT
glon committees are all appointed.
State officers of the auxiliary who
attendedi the meeting were 'Mrs. La
Docia Cobb, Prlnevllle, president; Mrs.
Alice George, Eugene, vice president;
Mrs. Mabel Mclnturff, Marshfleld,
secretary; Mrs. Bert Harvey, Baker,
district president; Mrs. Georgie Webb,
Portland i state hospitalization chairman;-
Mrs, Elsie Graham, Portland,
state child welfare chairman; Mrs.
Dorothy Eakin, Dallas,
The auxiliary entertained following
the conferences with a George Wash
ington cherry pie : social, to which
members of the legion were invited.
RUMANIA DIGS UP OLD AKT
SILISTRA. Rumania (VP) A well- .
preserved marble . . group, apparently
the work of a Greek sculptor of tho
pro-Christian era and representing I
Helen of Troy with Paris, her. hand- !
sdmo abductor, was unearthed near
here. .. .
PORTUGAL DUYS BOMBERS
LISBON JP) The minister, of war
told aviation officers recently that,
new bombing planes- would be pur
chased to help -Portugal's aim of
building up. a: small but efficient
air. corps. ':
Illinois' farmers in 1931 bought co
operatively enough anti-cholera hog
serum and virus to vaccinate 1,500,
000 hogs.
Several million Westerners
start the day on
filings of the Morning!
WHEREVER YOU GO
YOU'LL SEE NOTHING
SMARTER THAN THESE
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Silk Mesh
Hose
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PAIR
MEMBERS ' SELECT
'DIRECTORS FOR
COMMERCE CLUB
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marketing conference which ' has
been- scheduled' for' March 3 "and 4
for Union county farmers and busi
ness men, a "new wheat plan wnlch,
was presented to the federal farm,
board; through 4-H club work, and
encouragement of dairying and irri
gation. As a result of the activities of the
"Ship -by-Rail" , committee, of the
chamber of commerce,' local railroad
freight, has increased approximately
25 per cent, It is-announced.
Non-resident permits during 1931
were issued to.95Q cars, on Increase
of 75 per cent over non-resident reg
istrations for La Grande during 1930",
and a largo part of the increase, the
chamber feels, is. due to the activities
I of .the, toiu-lst committee. ' 1 "
Membership in tho chamber de
creased Due tnree members during the
past yeart. with tho new. members al
most equalling the resignations. ;
Ld Grande during 1931 entertained
several state-wide conventions, among
them the state conventions of the
Lions International, the United Span
ish War Veterans and the Order ' of
' Rainbow for girls -The chamber of
' commerce believes that the conven
i tlons spent about $30,000 with local
. hotels and business houses.
1 Thq better business bureau Is also
J an important part of the chamber -of
j commerce, the report shows, since
! through the system of permits to
peddlers, thousands of dollars can be
i, saved La Grande merchants, .
FASCISTS STIR FINLAND
HELSINGPORS (ffi) Pinnisln fas
cists nailed boards over the doors
and windows of seven working men's
clubs In various parts of Finland and
the- labor press and liberal newspa
pers denounced; these acts as "ter
rbrism.'V ... ,-;
Two sculptures In stucco, fash
ioned In central Asia about 1600 years
ago, have been bought by the St.
Louis aft museum. i
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