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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1932)
Friday, April 15, 1932 sccDETrywiEWir Mlu Beat Daks, Society Editor Telephone Main SCO until a-.ia a. Alpha Club Meets For Dinner-Bridge At Perkins' Home Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Perkins ontcr talncd at a bridge-dinner for tho Al pha club lost niiiht at tholr homo. Dinner was served at seven o'clock, at small tables decorated with spring llowers. Bridge was played during the ove nlng and the prizes wero awarded to MrB. Herman Slcsrlst and Walter Lois man, for high score among tho mem bers, and Mrs. J. L. Inglo, among the guests. Mrs. M. B. Donohue Entertains Club Mrs. M. B. Donohue entertained at a bridge luncheon yesterday for mem bers of the Thursday club at her home. Luncheon was served at one o'clock at a table ottmctlvcly ranged with a centerpiece of daffo dils. Brldgo was played later and the prize for high score was presented to Mrs. Emma Grady. Mis. Grady will be tho next host ess, entertaining in two weeks. Elgin Wpmen Are Entertained Here '.. Mrs. Ij. Dennuru, according to the annual custom, was hosteBa to 21 members of the Elgin Women's Im provement club yesterday at her home. ; A potluck luncheon was serv ed at noon, after which a social hour was enjoyed and an interesting pro gram on "Russia" jircsentcd by mem bers of the club. , Mrs. Floyd Galloway reviewed "Tho Education of a Princess," by Mario, grand duchess of Russia; Mrs. Earl Chandler reported on two mngazlno articles which dealt with tho modern situation; and Mrs. Lynn Hill re viewed "Russia, My Home," by Emma . Cochran Ponasiblne. Tho reviews wero Interspersed by muBlcnl numbers f ur , nlshed by Mrs. C. I. Hazen and Mrs. M. C. Barnes, vocalists; and Mrs. Paul . Sadler, pianist. Mrs. H. H. Cleaver, of La Orando, also was a guest. At Sacajawea Inn The Sacajawea Inn was the sceno of a party at which Miss Agnes Pal mor and Miss Dorothy Kli-by enter tained ,thelr bridge club last night. Twelve wore Invited, Including two guests, Miss Cathcrlno Sartalu and Mrs. Bum Cochrnn. f Prlzos at brldgo wero awnrded to Miss Jean White, first, and Miss Lois ' Nelson, consolntlon. The guests re- colved gifts als6.' ' . Refreshment wero soVvcd . at tho close of the evening. liotisecU WAXGIO Vaste Wax Regular price-1 pound -85$ OROIVITB Cleaning- Fluid Regular price. i pint 45$ I imtm mm sera I i ST Hfw TUTS WEEK AND NEXT 11 sp.-einl milo to liring you two (;rrat xpring lioii.eelciiniii; helns tit lmrguiii prii'os. Here i Oioiiilc (Mcaititi Fluid llic liniulifst elenner you could usk to reiuovo spots and smudos anil bring springtime friwliucss into ovory room. Here is Wnx(;lo Panto Wnx for pvpry hijildy fiuislird surfileo to lirin;" out llio lustrous hniiity of floors , to protect tlic satiny polish of furniture Two products you just can't afford to lip without. Got tlicni this week at your (iroccr's, druggist's, hard wire or department store, lit Standard Stations, Inc., and Standard Oil dealers everywhere. Take ailvantami of this special sprinp Imiisecleaniug sale and the harpain cotuhination price at stores displaying this advertisement. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIEOKNIV BUY AT DIM I KS 1)1 Vll A1 lG THIS ADVrRTISIIMI T Members of Club Are Entertained Miss Edna Mao Wilson and Miss Roberta Kyle entertained at bridge for members of their club Tuesday eve ning at the home of the former. Mrs, O. J. Hoc gin was a guest for the eve nlng, and completed thro0 tables for bridge. i t Mrs. Evan Thomas, a member of the club who Is leaving soon to make her home In Southern Idaho, was pre sentcd with a gift by the members, Prizes at bridge were awarded to Miss Bernlce Wilson, first, and Miss Florence Sullivan, fourth. April 26 is the date of tho next meeting, the hostess to bo announced later. Senior Sixteen Club Entertained The Senior Sixteen, a group of La. Grand a High school seniors, was en tertained at tho homo of Miss Phyllis Peterson last night ot bridge. Assist ing Miss Peterson wero Miss May Waldorf, Miss Katherlne Spaeth and Miss Ruth Murchlson. Twelve wero Invited for cards, and the prizes for high score were award cd to Miss Lucille Price, first, and Miss Sally Slegrlst, second. The girls will hold their next meet ing in two weeks, tho hostess to bo named later. Mrs. Robert Vest Is Complimented In honor of her 57th birthday an niversary, Mrs. Robert Vest was com plimented at a surprise party Wed nesday evening it her homo. Games wero played and luncheon was served at a late hour. Thoso present were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vest and daughter, Miss Lor raine; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Splkor and daughter, Miss Verda; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert D. Rendel and chlldron, Esther, Thclma and Elmo Lee; Van Yates; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wade and niece, Mi so Betty Smith; Mrs. Roxcna Rock, Miss Boverly Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Price and children, Lav- on and Charloete; Mr. and Mrs. James H. Burke, Paul Burke, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hobson and. Mra. Hugh Hcndrlckson. Local Nurses In Meet Wednesday The annual convention of graduate j nurses will be held In Portland, May 3 to 7, with headquarters at tho New Heath man hotel, and ways and means of sending a dolegato from the local association wero discussed at a meet ing Wednesday evening at the Grand o Rondo hospital. The local group hopes to have'-four or-flvo dologates from this" district and' any "hln'so 'who will bo ablo to attend was urged to com municate with tho secretary. fiouseaeaiiuicL Polislir linntwood, linoleum anil tile floors lustrous, clean and bright. Gives a hanl dry finish thai lasts. Use Wnxgln to keep your floors always looking new. It Is easy to apply, and safer less slippery. r3 Cleans nips ilrajws, uphokrry, frocks. Knocks the sonls off airjM-ts or coals. Vc it for ilrtirale fabrics for suits, hals ami scarfs. It fills a limulrrtl amis for a quick, cosy cleaner. Safer to use non-explosive. LA Cards and refreshments followed the business meeting, with Misses Florence Nelson and Alice Holmqulat as hostesses for the evening. Mrs. George Baker and Miss CNell, who came to La Grande recently from Spokane, were guests of honor. The prize for high score was received by Miss Judy Marvin, and Miss Holm- qulst received consolation. Several nurses were unable to at tend, as they were either out of town or on cases. Weiser Couple Married Here John W. Kelley and Miss Gertrude Theurcr, both of Weiser, Idaho, wero married at the Baptist parsonage Thursday afternoon, tho pastor, Rev. B. Marcus Godwin, officiating. The bridal couple were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Solders, of Union, The bridegroom is a farmer and the young couple will reside on the farm near Weiser. Mother-Daughter Banquet Planned A mother-daughter banquet to be held on Friday, April was planned yesterday afternoon when the Ladles Aid of the Lutheran church met at the home of Mrs. Frank Wurl. The dinner will be prepared by the women of the church and will be served by the men in the church annex, while the mothers and daughters will be seated together. Mrs. H. A. Kllngham mer was appointed chairman of the event. ,. .. ; A large committeo was also ap pointed to call on members of the church throughout the city, Mrs. h. J. Ebert, president, mixing the ap pointments by districts. A social hour was enjoyed after the business meeting and refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Steinbeck, her daughter, of Wallowa. Crystal Rebekah Lodge in Session Due to the -large attendance of members of the Crystal Rebekah lodge No. 60, of La Grande, at the associa tion meeting at Summervlllo Wed nesday evening, the number In reg ular session at tho Odd Fellows hall was small. The last of five county association meetings was held at Summervllle and a program and sup- per were enjoyed, followed by done- Ing. However, at tho session of tho La Grande lodge some new business was brought to tho attention of the group and tho regular routine of business , woa gone mruugu. Mrs. Eva Bowery, of Island City, was reported as quite 111. County Members Will Be Invited Members of the Woman's Foreign . mode by tho members, according to Missionary soclotlcs of tho Mothodist , nn announcement made yesterday at churchCB of Union and "Wallowa court- " regular meeting of tho Akl nt Laiw ty will bo' invited to tho noxt moet-, "apel. Tho program will bo present ing of tho La Orando socloty, on May i cd nt tne chapol-, tho public Is lu ll, according to plans made Wcdnos- I v"e1 and no admission will bo charg- dav afternoon at tho hom of Mrs. . W. Wheatloy. The event will con tlnuo throughout the day. Mrs. E. B. Kendrlck presided over tho business meeting hold Wednes- memoers ana one guest enjoyed an day at 2 o'clock; Mrs. E. M. Hlckox 'n'ormal social hour around the pi led tho devotions, using as her topic, i nno- BlnSinB popular and old-tlmo To Ltvo With God." She also was Friday, April 16 7:30 Women of the Mooee, at the Moose hall. 8:00 Diversity olub women en tertain for husbands, with Mr. and Mrs. Saul Wlrth. 8 :00 Bridge club, with Mrs. Lloyd Pierce. 8:00 Bridge club, with Mrs. Eu gene MiUermg. Saturday, April 16 2:00 Women's Relief Corps, at tho K. ot P. hall. Monday, April 18 1:00 Monday Bridge club, with Mrs. Lcla Jones, at the La Orande hotel. 2:00 Wakollta Bridge club, with Mrs. A, E. Hug. 2:00 Art Ramblers club, with Miss Lulu Huron. 7:30 DlvlBlon O of tho Loyal Sisters Aid of the Christian church, with Mrs. Nolan Skiff. 7:30 Neighborhood Llteraturo club, at tho La Orando hotel. 8 :00 Pythian Sisters, at tho Knights of Pythias hall. Tuesday, April 19 2:00 M. I. L. club, with Mrs. Albert Wardoll. 2:00 Goodwill club, of the W. R. C, with Mrs. Effle Hplvey. 7:30 L. A. to tho B. of R. T at tho Sacajawea Inn. 8:00 Neighbors ot Woodcraft, at tho Odd Fellows hall. Wednesday, April 30 2:00 St. Peter's Guild, with Mrs. Henry Hill. 2:00 h. 8. to tho B. of L. F. nnrt E soclnl club, at tho Eagles hall. 2:00 Helomala club, with Mrs. Denver Charlton. 3:00 Women's Homo Missionary society of the Methodist church, with Mrs. Ella Doty. 1010 Oak St. Thursday. April 21 1:00 Jolly Brldgo club, with Mrs. W. H. Pldcock. 1:15 Luncheon club, with Mrs. Cieorgo McDonald. 2:00 Poppy club, with Mrs, Otis Palmer. 2:00 Diversity club, with Mrs. Fred Read at tho homo of Mrs. Joseph Wcimer, nt, Hlignrd. 2:00 G. 1. A., at the Sacajawea Inn. 2:00 Missionary society of the M. K. Church South, with Mrs. C. W. Cain. 4:00 Wlcfts Wtclnca Camp Fire, with Miss Marguerette Hesso. 7:30 Eagle auxiliary, at tho Eagles hall. 7:30 Daughters ot the Union Veterans, at the Moose hall. 8:00 Past Matrons club, of the Eastern Str. at the Masonic hall. 8:00 Fifty Fifty club, with Mrs. Henry Ilagcy. SOCIAL CALENDAR , GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, Daily Cross ACROSS V Law . ,V 8. Blanched 13. Chief custo dian of a li brary or mu seum 14. Purr up 1&. Leaser) 16. Land measure 18. Short for a man's name 19. Confederate soldiers ; col loq. 20. Brother of Jacob 21. Grow old 22. 19th letter 23. Make an In fusion 24. Waste allow ance 25. Barren 20. Small house hold task 27. Ascends 30. Tore with the talons 31. Eminent 32. Exhibit 33. Genus of the Virginia wil low 34. Remunerated 35. Deep hold 38. Deface 39. Piece of money Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle mm J-NTl e flc a mnIaen s RAjP E 5'ETaCERJAM ACTE T RJeWB E OMM A L E E S AlsMAfLGlR E W WAS E E MjjjoTP UISWAN A I.NTE RRH IN AjB 1. IlTTt Y j g a pTeIl o stsismc 0 CON i A PjOlR Ejfr O VIE R UN H A)TiU RA nte R A S E TIS lATRl E IEIlIS ffi 0 ENTS 40. Narrow road 41. Near 42. Be unsuccess ful 43. Large flat bottomed boat 44. European bird 46. Itelatlon throtiRh the mother 48. Prepares for publication 2 3 4- S 6 7 H8 ? O 2 27 ae 21 HP r, mM- JBIIP L IK W -IZZWL Hill fer 1 1 I I 11 in charge of the lesson, -"He Offers Eternal Life." Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. p. V. Duncan and Mrs. R. W. Lcighton at the close of tho meeting. ' , . , XvlVCrSlClG .LjclCiiGS Aid Plans Program Mrs. Dtvvld Muldrum wns appointed In charge of the progrnm which will bo given by tho Rlvcrsldo Ladles Aid. at 7:30 on April 20, for the purpose of disposing of a quilt which lias been - rB- Me'orum win announce the ed. Mrs. program later. Mrs. it. E. McAnulty presided at tho business meeting, after which 10 -. " '' " playing ino accompaniment. 2 lb. and 5 lb. protective cartons . . . because C and H MENU Sugar dissolves quickly, creams easily Try C mid II MENU Supnr the hpxI lime you nnjvp a cake or nn iriii?, a moriiiRuo or a pudding. You'll lie amazed, like thousands of others, by this marvelous all lmrpose granulated. It's so wonderfully sweet, so per fectly white, so unusually fine! Just notice how quickly it dissolves, how easily it creams into smooth, velvety richness. You'll understand, at once, why experts havu called C and II MENU nil ideal sugar for cooking. Remember, you can't he sure of gelling this sweet, pure cane sugar unless you insist on the handy non-sifting carton or tlic white cloth hag labeled C. and II MENU. Accept no other container and you'll always be protected against inferior quality. M M and ptiAt emit - Word Puzzle . South Ameri can country 9. Malt liquor 10. Note of the ecale IU Brlc-a-brao cabinet 12. Expunged 17. Cry of a crow 20. CJoddeaa of dis cord 21. In a line 23. Reared 24. Melt 25. On the ocean 20. Lump of earth 27. Alive 28. Revolved 29. Roman road 30. Part of the face 32. Embarked on a voyage 34. Hawaiian food 35. French city 36. Bar of motal 37. Vouthful years 39. Tin containers 40. Recent 42. Proper 43. Implemont used In base ball 45. Smallest state: abbr. 47. French nega tive 49. Loathes DOWN 1. Frighten 2. Hollow cylin ders 3. Asiatle natives 4. Makes lace 5. American In dian 6. As far as 7. Rubbed out Mrs. Flank Anderson was presented with a quilt which was made by Mrs. S. E. Swalberg, tho guest for the af ternoon. Refreshments .wore served late In iho afternoon by Mrs. Louis Stein, r.fr8. Frederick Gchrlng and Mrs. Da vid Meldrum. The committee which has been appointed for the next meeting which -will be held on May 12, Includes Mrs. Herbert Evans, Mrs. Frank Marquis and Mrs. Albert Neuk i.rslmer. Camp Fire Circle Meets Wednesday --Tim eimmg room and the basement 'playroom of the playhouse to bo ex hibited by the Camp Fire circles of the city, are being arranged by the Dorian Camp Fire circle. The girls met Wednesday afternoon nt the home of Miss Margaret Milne and spent the afternoon working. Those present were tho Misses Ver na Ward. Nancy Lindsay, Frances Mlllcrlnc, Violet Coggburn, Annette Turn. Juanltn Clark. Virginia Smith, Mlna Newman, Betty Wagner, Marie SUGAIR ORE. Worrell, Moxlne Noah, Fern Hunger ford and Mary Loney. . Girls Meet. With Their Guardian The Wlcas Wiclnca Camp Fire cir cle met yesterday at the home of their guardian, Miss Marguerette Hesse, at 4 o'clock, and spent the remainder of the afternoon working on the room of the house which will be the pro ject at the council fire In May. Each of the girls made miniature furniture and brought it to the meeting. Misses Marjorle Salmon and Pauline Watkins were visitors, and the mem bers present were Misses Moxlne Pet erson, Von Clel Bruce, Marjalee Pur dy, Marcella Gardner, Kathryn Avery, Virginia Hardlman and Jean Henning. The group will meet again at 4 o'clock next Thursday. Grant's Birthday To Be Celebrated The birthday of General U. S. Grant will be celebrated at an ap propriate program at a meeting of the Women's Relief Corps tomorrow af ternoon at 2 o'clocic at the Knights of Pythias hall. Mrs. R. J. Kitchen is chairman of the program, through her duties as patriotic Instructor. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. ! Chats With : II A NEEDED A FRIEND By Alice Judson Peole A 16-year-old boy was brought to the hospital as a case of attempted suicide. Ho had sought to kill him self with gas, but was found before his purpose had been accomplished. On the kitchen table he had left a letter: "Dear father and mother: I cannot go on living. I am glad that nobody, nobody at all, will miss me. That- Is what makes it easier for mo to do this thing. "The whole world laughs at me and hates me. Alawys I have wanted to have friends and to be loved and happy as others are. But I have no one. Good bye." That such a letter could have been written only by a psychopathic per sonality does not remove it from con sideration by tjhe parents of ordinary children. Many apparently quite nor mal children go through periods of profound depression during the dlf- In the springtime, iusl os Mother Nature fresheni," brightens and renews her earthly dress with the warm rains and sunshine, so does Mrs. Housewife turn to making her home clean and attractive with the varioul cleansing aid) that make thil task easy. To further lessen the labor, lime and expense, we are featuring a host of housecleaning necessities this week. SOAP White Laundry MOP HANDLES BROOMS 4 Sew OXYDOL CHEESE ( ream ASPARAGUS Pepper Schilling BEST BLACK TEPPEU 2-oz. Can flcult years of adolescence. That manv more children ore se cretly most unhappy during this time and that their entire later adjust ment Is marred by the unsolved diffi culties of this period, all who Save worked much with children of this age will bear witness. What such unhappy children ncea more than anything, is a friend someone who will understand them nH ooi-ohiioi, .h contact which for some reason or other their parents have failed to do. & iiw Mnncholv adolescent should. bB taken to a psychiatrist who will himself prove to bo the friend he needs and who will show him the way out of his difficulties through the development of wholesome interests and associations. Adolescence offers to tho parent tne nnMTinnitv t.n correct the mis takes of eorller training. If the child Is not now helped to Dccome a iu.iuujr personality he will undoubtedly car ry his emotional difficulties through the rest of his life. Wherever you m find this t And its high quality is mKt M I Saturday and Monday April 16-18 BAR 35c Sic Fresh, green slock, 2 Pounds Macaroni - Spaghetti Noodles High Quality Golden Age. 5c Pkg. 5c Salted Peanuts 2 Pounds Graham Crackers uuilll 3 Pounds We Reserve the Right to Limit Quantities Page Three GANGSTER TRIO SHOT TO DEATH (Continued Prom Page One) Bank, of Lincoln, Neb., in 1030, but was released alter witnesses 01 tne robbery were unable to Identify him. After breaking with the Cuckoo gang. Hayes Joined the Shelton gang of East St. Louis. The St. Louis police had been seek ing him since a recent confession by Peter Stevens, former Cuckoo gang ster, In which he named Hayes as instigator of the murders of Eddie Menken and Milton Host, two of the latest ,victlms in the gunmen's war fare. Stevens also Implicated Hayes in the bombing of two buildings, one of which' was tho quarters of a rac ing news service and tho other oc cupied by a hnndbook agency. Tho record of Hayos as a gunman extends as far back as 1022, when he was convicted ftt Springfield, 111., for robbing a mail messenger of am nnn int.pnried as tho payroll for a Standard Oil company refinery. go, you malt that outsells all others &, ? Even if you have n't planned your Spring cleaning this early it will pay you to get your supplies now save your time as well as money Edwards Dependable Vacuum Packed This is no cheap ordinary coffee BUT HIGH GRADE. Look at the Saving . 1 Lb. ... 29c 57c 2 Lb. ... .15c x 3!Ce 2-lh. 4 Z7c
