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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1932)
Page EfgHt Eg GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA' GRANDE. ORE. Fri3ay, ftpril 22, 1932 County Grader Working on Ladd j J Canyon Roadway u By Mrs. Charles Gninily -- -i (Observer Correspondent) LADD CANYON (Special) The county grader was at work here Tues day grading the Ladd Canyon mar ket road again, .The renters of telephone line 14 gat together recently and repaired the line all the way to La Grande. ,'Mrs. William Banton and Mrs. L. W. Drumsmlth both have been quite 111, but are rapidly improving now. The water is still very high, some of the fields being entirely under , water. it is going to be late oy tne time some of the crops can be planted due to the hinh water. Georgo Tilton, of Lostine, was an overnight visitor Monday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Vounseu, ' The two young sons, Francis and Donovan, of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Y. Beale, entertained a number of young people at their home Sunday eve ning. Kermit Ragaln was the hon ored guest of the evening. He was here over night from Portland. He Is a real musician and had arrange ments made to Join a troupe of mu sicians who are to play for all of the Fox theatres from Portland to New York. It is needless to say that there was plenty of music at the party and also singing, as he has a trained voice and is a lovely singer. The latest meeting of the Get-Together club was at the home of Mrs. C. Y. Beale. After the business meet ing, Mrs. Henry Ewin and Mrs. Roy Munsetl's names were drawn to fur nish some sort of amusement for the day. They each had an interesting contest. Then Mrs. Henry Counsel l's nanio was drawn to receive the "gift dox as tney can it, wnicn is a new feature each member contributing a hand-made article. It was very much enjoyed both by the receiver and the donors as many new ideas are ex changed. Mrs. Beale served some dainty refreshments. Mrs. Ada Clark will be the next hostess to the club on Apr. .28. - , , ....n-w m m just fi.r vsa jam ms smtrviw em "w-i y . i i sim- New Curtains for Summer! Choose from 3 Styles! Pr.79c Crisp I Dainty I Summery ! Only the price tag suggests 70c I Criss-cross, Prlscilla, Cot tage Sets. Marquisette, grena dine. . - Felt & Cotton' ' Mattresses! Great Values at Only $4.95 Look what $4.03 buys In Ward Week! All new cotton In lay ers of felt. Drill ticking cover; sateen borders. All Service Rugs!4Y2x9ft. At Savings of Va or More SI Use all service on your floors and make Summer work easy! Stain proof surface! New tile and floral patterns Unfinished Dinette Table At Double Savings Now $3.95 You save $2 on the regular price you save again when you paint It. Opens to 64-lns. 32x42 Ins. when .closed. C'hulrs to match $1 each. Fall Grain Looks Well Jn Lower Cove Territory i Iy Mrs. Nell Klelit LOWER COVE (Special) Spring lc here, April showers, apricot trees in blossom; also strawberries. Grass is- growing. Fall grain looks fine, Farmers are busy working alfalfa putting on land plaster, plowing and seeding. Gardens are coming up. ; Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Johnson went to Payette last week to attend meeting of the directors of the Formers Co-operative creamery. Miss Vera Case, teacher at Frosty and her pupils went on a hike to the mountains Friday, All hod good time. Nell Right sold 12 fat hoes to lecal buyers Saturday. T. B. John son sold two cows this week. How ard G asset has been selling weaning pies mis wecK. Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Halsey spent Sunday at the Chas. jonnson home. Miss Donna Lindsay spent the week-end with her aunt, Mrs. H. A. Gasset. Ray Hartley and sons, Alfred and tCiarii, spent Sunday at uie neni Kluht home. . Mrs. Gilbert Miller ta at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Miller. She was called from her honie by the death of her grandmother, Mrs. A. B. Daniel. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Johnson. Wal ter Johnson, Grandma Thompson, and Miss Anna Hacker spent Sun day at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Adoipn reenter, oi uiau canyon. COVE PERSONALS lly Mm. A, O. Conklln (Observer Correspondent) , COVE (Special) -Reports from the Cove school for the last six weeks are as follows: honor roll for High school, Louise Anderson, John Fish er, Berta Barker, Jean Miller, Max ino Towlc, Charles Fisher, Ruth Hartley ond Logan Anderson; eluhth grade,: Billy Duncan. Lona Neltla Price. Nelly Meroney, Pearl Ltndscy, mailing 85 or better; seventh grade: Lowls Hallmark, Kathleen ConiBtock. Martha Fncor, Gale Mills; sixth grade: Dclmnr Richards, LeRoy Wil son, Don Miller, Marjorte Smith: llf th grade : Gertrude Hagoy, Irene Hafer, Betty Orton, Hazel Clark; fourth grade: Rita Harris 05, Ln Vaun Smith 95, Buddy Orton i4, Monte Davis 03; third grade: Roy Comstock 07, Donna Llndsoy 04. Beli ttle Dclsmnn 93, Leonard Golay 03, Bhclddn Muir 03. Perfect attend ance: LaVeriie Houx, Phyllis Han cock, Mildred Millard. Jack Parks. Van Robinson, Chester Williams, Kathleen Comstock. Darrel DeBordc. Lewis Hallmark, Gale Miller, Billy Gambler, Zina Bristow. Ellen Green. Hazel Clork, George Hagey, Betty Crton, Burnotto Musgrove, Robert Hancock, Irene Hnefer. Gertrude Ho gey. Delmar Richards. Howard Houx. i Stella bold. Arnold Hallmark, LeRoy Wilson, Clinton Alexander, Don Mil- ! ler, Doris Clark, Milton Harris. Bon- nio DclHinnn. Roy Comstock, Donna i Ltndscy, Malvlua Millard. Buddy Or ton. Theodore Hagey. Monte Dnvis. Oral Bristow, Evelyn Hontson. Nor val Coons, Averill HarrlR. Charles Hefty, Helen Harris. William Murks. Alton Alexander. In his series of Bible lectures, M. 'J. Jackson had for his subject Tues day evening "Bible Contradictions in a False Theology," every lecture being illustrated. Mrs. Jackson di rects the music. Some of the sinn ers who have been here are Mr. and Mrs. Schaumloffol and Basil Kline, all of College Place. Mrs. Homer Leffel, of La Orantlc. was hostess at a quilting party Tues day at the home of her brother, R. 8. Comstock. The quilt was a un bonnet girl in colors. Guests were Mrs. Bertsch, Mrs. Spaeth. Mrs. Lin coln, Mrs. Hefty, Mrs. G. E. Barker, Mrs. A. V. Klsher. Mrs. Price. Mrs. A. L. Becker. Mrs. T. R. Conklln and Mrs. A. O. Conklln. A delicious din ner was served ot 1 o'clock. Mrs. Lef fel, as a girl, lived here. She was efficiently assisted Tuesday by her sister-in-law. Mrs. Comstock. In a recent news item concerning the meeting of the Ladles' Alt! so ciety the name of Mrs. Karl J. Btacklond was Inadvertantly omitted as being one of the hostesses. She was a co-hostess with Mrs. Mc Daniel and Mrs. Borkgren. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Love, who so lately came from their honeymoon in California, were given a surprise serenade at their home Monday. 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