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Thursday,. May 12, 1932 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Pa Three D. A. R. Of ficers Installed At Held Yesterday i Home of . Mrnj R. P. Murphy wa3 elected reg ent? of the Daughters of the American. Revolution yesterday afternoon when the members were entertained, by Mrs. t William Miller at the home of Mrs. George H. Baker. The newly elected j ' officers were Installed and Mrs. P. S. i Robinson, outgoing president, gave her , farewell remarks. She also was con-; grntulated on her recent appointment to the national, goneologlcal research ; committee of the D, A, R. Mrs. Murphy responded to the re marks of the outgoing president in behalf of her new duties and those of the other newly elected officers: Mrs. Fritz Lottes, vice president: Mrs. R. S; Eakin; treasurer; Mlsa Mabel Morton, registrar; Mrs. Raymond O. Williams, historian; Mrs. Peter Fin lay, chaplain; Mrs. Homer Leffel, sec retary. Mrs; R. S. Dixon presented a review ! at "On To Oregon." by Honoree Wll sle Morrow following the election. During the business meeting it was voted: to give financial assistance to the Gamp Fire girls, and plans also were made for th-3 next meeting which will be in the form of a picnic on June 15, the day following Flog day. Mrs. R, O. WlTiiams, Mrs. H. G. Avery and Mrs. Homer Leffel were appointed as members of the committee. Rfusic Department Presents Program The La Grande High school music department, under tne direction oi i W. W. Nusbaum. tircsonted a musical program last night at a meeting ofIsaac Shafer and Mrs. John DohN tho Ordr nt th Enntprn Rfcnr nt the StlOm 8IWg tWO ducts. "Carry Me Masonic hall. ' The orchestra and sev eral soloists appeared in the delight ful program following the business meeting over which Miss Stella Bloch, worthy matron, pre3iued. The program played by the orches tra included "Rosemary," a little ro mance by Reynaud; "Indian Pueblo," by Nelson; "Waltz In A." by Brahms; "Mlnueto." Beethoven; ''Hymn to the Norse Gods," by Grieg; "The New Doll," by Tschoikowsky: and "Ameri ca's Overture," by Voelker. Roll in Hea3sler sang two vocal solos, "Resignation" and "Tommy Lad;" Bernard Powell played a cornet solo, "Gaiety Polka," and as an . encore. "Love's Romance." "To Me Thou Art a Flower" and "When You and I Were Young, Maggie" were presented by Nick Hughes. Refreshments wore served nt the close of the evening's program by a committee of members of the Eastern Star. ; . . ' VtPr i.. - "W V . M Ml 1 ! TV w v r-i V Elects Mrs. R. F. Meeting H Afternoon at The Mrs. George H. Baker Senior Sixteen Club Ends Season The Senior Sixteen closed its sea son last night with a formal dinner at the Sacajawea Inn. The table was attractive with a centerpiece of tul ips, lilacs and narcissus, the pastel tints of which blended with the soft tints of the formal frocks of the girls. Hostesses for the evening were Misses Peggy Bohnenkamp, Marie Flo berg, Wllma Hansen, Margaret Mc Allister and Maravene Kiddle. - Miss Jean Devtne was Invited as a guest for the evening and completed four tables for bridge following din ner. Prizes at cards were awarded to Miss Joan Pidcock, first, and Miss Catherine Spaeth, second. . . . Mrs. Eckley Head Of Parkdale Club The activities of the Parkdale club will be directed by Mra. Victor A. Eck ley, who was elected president for 1932-33, yesterday afternoon at the homo of Mrs. W. W. Holden, of Perry. Mrs. Holden was chosen as vice presi dent; Mrs. Tom Carpenter, secretary treasurer: and Mrs. Edna Halley Stonebreaker, In charge of publicity. Mra. Frank Owsley arranged an In teresting program yesterday afternoon .which, was opened by Mrs. Clyde Webb playing "Narcissus," by Nevtn, a pi ano solo. Mrs. Ed. Eckley gave a read- L'n6. Mother's Old Armchair." Mrs. Back to Old Virginny" and "When the Dew is on the Roses." accompani ed by Miss Anna Mae Shafer. At the clc3B of the 'program the entire group sang "Home, Sweet Home."" Refreshments' were served by Mrs. Holden, assisted by Mrs. Jennie Thompson and Mrs. Clyde Webb. Guests for the afternoon were Mrs. Ella Rynearson, Miss Anna Mae Shaf er, Miss Ethel Doolln,, Mrs. Charles Harris. : Mrs. Ed Halley will be the hostess at the next meeting and will be as sisted by Mrs. Stonebreaker. Heloraala Club In Enjoyable, Event Twelve members of the Helomala club enjoyed a delightful party yes terday afternoon rft the home of Mrs. Walter Lone. Red and white tulips ware placed In vases about the rooms v. a&m w fmi jsv n i she , . t3a aCT 'JSh If making a pretty background for the Ruth Mlspley, Miss Carolyn Gosklns, event. ...... .,..,. Miss Jessie Sims, Walter Ott, Charles Bridge was played and the prize Elmore, Peter Padgett, Floyd Accrar for high scores were awarded to Mrs, ragul, Ray Stenburg, Bud Cameron, James Oneal, first, and Mrs-. Clyde, Alfred Gawley. Neal Butterfield and Hoppel, second. jBJom Benson. Cor vail is Gazette A two-course luncheon was served. Times, at a late hour by the hostess. . The last meeting of the season, will Dllccay, "Pa in Hn cr be held on May 26. and will be a. one o'clock luncheon at TVe home of Mrs, M. B. Donohue, followed by cards at the home of Mrs.. Clyde Charlton. L Mrs. Elmer Case Hostess to Club .. Pinochle was the entertainment oi realistic painting may do xound in the afternoon when Mrs. Elmer Case the canvases depicting scenes and was hostess to H members of the So moments of Russian history. Pictures Ne He club yesterday at her home. -of this typo which were considered Prizes, were awarded to Mrs. Weldon included "Ivan the Terrible and his Vedder and Mrs. Bernlce Suydam. ! Son" and "Cossacks writing to the A progressive luncheon was plan-1 Sultan of Turkey," by Repin, "Lady ned for the next meeting, which will Morozov on the way to Prison" by be hold on- May 26. The afternoon's Surikov and "Napoleon in Moscow" program will be opened at one o'clock 'by Vereschagtn. at the home of Mrs. Elmer Case, and Vereschogln pled for peace by show at the close of the afternoon they ing the horrors of war.' Repin en will arrive at the home of Mrs. Ernadeavors to Justify revolution by plc- Giltner for the business meeting. at Mrs. Cose served refreshments the close of the party yesterday. Music Recital ; Held Last Night! A large audience enjoyed the piano and vocal recital presented by pupils of Mrs. George Birale -last night at the La Grande hotel ballroom. MI33 Helen Williams, pianist, assisted Mrs. Blrnlc In the vocal division of the recital. Those who were presented were Marjalee Purdy, Frances Furgason, Clifton Smith, Mrs. S. A. Robertson, Jean Davies, Betty Vogel, Mrs. Lloyd Purdy" Patricia Longfellow, Frank Ty ler, Mrs. Thomas McGuire and Jean McKennon. Pauline Conradt Is Complimented Miss Maxlne Peterson entertained with a bridge party last Saturday night at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Sigurd H. Peterson, on College Hill, In honor of her house guest, Miss Pauline Conradt, student at the University of Oregon from La Grande. Miss Conradt was presented a guest prize. High score for women was held by Miss Louise Whitlock and Ray Stenburg held high score for men. Guests were Miss Conradt, Miss C and ace- Rumbaugh, Miss Jean Al lison, Miss Louise Whitlock, Miss Here goes the last "sacred cow in r 1 1 Yd rPrrp Qn7Prncinoi TNHALING has long been an "untouchable" It. J. . . . a subject taboo in the tobacco trade . . . a "sacred cow"! Why? . . . Because in every tobacco leaf even the finest, the mildest nature hides certain impurities which, when not removed, are unkind to delicate mem branes! , And since, knowingly or unknowingly, we all inhale some part of the smoke from our cigarette Lucky Strike developed that great scientific process whicht removes certain im , O.K. AMERICA TUNE IN ON LUCKY STRIKE CO moJtm mitiulti uiih iht uirld't final amm Lucij Siriit ttiwi fialum, etery Tiwdiy, Tburtday and Saturday inning Murphy """'b Subject of Study Russian painting was the subject for study by members of the Del phian society at the meeting Wednes day at the Sac a J awe a Inn, with Mrs. E. E. Hurley fus supervisor. As in literature realism became the dom inating tendency in Russian painting. Some of the highest achievements of, i luring xne lerrioie uppressiun ui ttie ( masses. His pictures hold something iof the melancholy of Russian songs. . Among his best known portraits are i those of Rubensteln, the compo ser, and Count Leo Tolstoy, the writer. The next met!ig. May 17, will close the year's study. There will be a banquet followed by a program on miniature painting, or the art of il lumination, - ' Miss Hawksworth Luncheon Guest Mi&3 Mildred Hawksworth, who re cently attended a convention of the American Library association at New Orleans, Louisiana, was the guest of the staff of the. La Grande public library yesterday At a luncheon at one o'clock In the staff room at tlra library. The luncheons are held every month by the. librarians and Inter esting meetings have been enjoyed during the past few months. Mrs. Fred Gehrlng, ' Miss Mabel Doty, Miss Blanche Herzinger, Miss Ella Nledcrer and. Miss Gertrude Wag goner were hostesses. . Three Gold Star, Mothers Honored Three "gold star mothers" were honored last night by the American Lexlon auxiliary at the Sacajawea Inn. In keeping with the event Mrs. James McNamee sang "Mother of Mine'' i t t purities. Luckies Luckies have it! Do you inhale? Remember more than 20,000 physicians, after Luckies had been furnished them for tests, basing their opinions on their smoking experience, stated that Luckies are less irritating to the throat than other cigarettes. "It's toasted" Your Throat Protection against Irritation agalnit cough companled by Mrs, Merlin Batley,. be fore the opening of the . business meeting. Plans for the national convention which will be held In Portland Sept. j 14, 15. 16 and 17, are being made by all of the legion and auxiliary posts in the state, with each unit in charge of a feature of the event. Mrs. Hazel Graham, president of the La Grande auxiliary, has .-. been appointed as chairman of the committee to meet and entertain- visitors from the Col orado auxiliaries. She will be assisted by Mra. Lorene Palmer and Mrs. Ardls Palmer. Mrs. C. N Palmer, Mrs. Ann. Brady and Mrs. Minnie Bragg have been ap pointed to assist with registration and others will be named later. The auxiliary also expects to assist the Women's Relief -Corps with the Memorial day celebration, on May 30, and Mrs. Gertrude Maxam, Mrs. Mae Desllet, Mrs. Vada Fallows and Mrs. Minnie Bragg have been appointed to assist. Mrs. Graham will entertain the Stitch and Chatter club, the date to be set later. . . ' Boy Scouts Hosts To Their Mothers Boy Scouts of Troop HI, of which Dr. Jumes J. D. Haun is the head, entertained their, mothers last night , at the Methodist church with a pro gram of skits and first old demon strations. A 'large group of mothers formed a Troop III auxiliary follow ing the program, the purpose to find ways and means of financing the Scout organization. . Plans for a cooked food sale, to be held Saturday, were made, and Har vey Carter, scout master, discussed the coming summer camp which is to be held at Wallowa Lake. Mr. Carter Is assisted In his duties as scout mas ter by Carl Coleman. i ' Ever Ready Class Will Hold Party On Friday of this week, In the church basement, the Ever Ready class of the Christian church, will hold Its monthly social gathering. The party will be m the nature of a !'Country School," and all members and their friends are to come dressed as school children, each bringing his own lunch, and each guest Is also re quested to be prepared to "speak a piece" or otherwise Join In a school program. Appropriate games are also being prepared. The Ever Ready class induces all the young people of the church over high school age. Division C Will Meet on Monday Division C of the Ladles Aid of the Christian church, will meet on Mon day evening, March 16, with Miss Thelma Strain, at her home, 3109 Oak street. The regular business of the created that process. .1 Only damt trthatrai, and uia N. B. C mtu-orki. division will be transacted, and there also will be special entertainment I features. - ' 1 , ' 1 Mrs. Iva Shultz Is Complimented Mrs. iva Shultz, who has been sec retary o the women's auxiliary of the Eagles since organisation, was complimented at a surpriso party at which the Eagle Sewing club enter tained, yesterday afternoon at her home. Twenty-one women called and many presented flowers to the guest of honor. The afternoon was spent Informally in sewing, and a no-hostess luncheon was served. . The next meeting of the Sewing club will be arranged at the meeting of the auxiliary at 7:30, May 19, at the Eagles hall.. Mrs. Starmer Is Hostess to Club Mrs. Hazel Starmer was hostess yes terday to the K. D. club, entertaining the members at her home 'during the afternoon. Sewing was enjoyed and games played, at which Mrs. Laura Winburn, Mrs. Blanche McGhean and Mrs. Eula Webb were awarded the prizes. Mra. Ella Baker received gifts from 11 membors of the club who were present for the event. Refreshments were served at the close of the afternoon and plana were announced foe the next meeting to be held on May 26 at the home of Mrs. Eula Webb. '.-.. Missionary Group In Meet Yesterday The- Women's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church dis cussed "Home Economics and Tho- Family Budget in Connection With The Foreign Missionary Society," yes terday during an all clay meeting at the church. Mrs. E. B. Keudrlck was chairman for the day, and Mrs. R. W. Leigh ton led the morning devotions, using as her topic, "Mother," and Mrs. T. E. Plerson led the afternoon de votions. The discussion of home economics was led by Mrs. L. S. Han ford, Mrs. Henry. Lssicar, Mrs.! R. F. Tyler and Mrs. E. M. Hickox. Mrs. Conley, of Enterprise, presented a solo, "Faith;" after which Miss Maud Cone, pastor of the Island City Community church, gave an interesting account of. her two year's work in Africa as a mis sionary. Miss Cone gave the benedic tion following the meeting. C. E. Members In Meet Last Night About 30 members ot the Cbrlftian Endeavor society of the Christian and Presbyterian churches met lost night at the home or Dr. and Mrs. J. L. McPherson and heard reports Irom the dologatcs who attended the re cent state convention in Portland. Thoso who furntshed the reports were Dr. ond Mrs. McPherson, Iris Morton, Howard 1 Carpenter, BObert Weeks. Katheryn Moran and Huldn Anderson. After tho tnislnoss meeting the eve ning was spent around the lire place, singing songs. Society To Hear Captain Waggoner " Captain David Waggoner, of Alaska, will speak at tho meeting of the Presbyterian Missionary society to morrow afternoon at the church. The time has been set at 2 o'clock In or der to allow the members to attend both that and the spring flower show at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Stange. Mrs. William Miller Is in charge of the meeting, and Mrs. W. B. Pickens will lend the dovotlonnls. Captain Waggoner Is captain of the steam yacht, "Princeton" of Alaskan waters, and he will relato his mis sionary experiences there. All the members are urged to be present and guests are also invited to hear the speaker. 1 1 1 W Hostesses are Mrs. s. B. Morgan, Mrs. William Miller and Mrs. W. B, Pickens. WIIE noon-llme comes, why not fix yourself a delicious lunch and one that's no trouble ut all to prepare? A bowl of crisp Kellogg'g Corn Flukes, and milk with a bit of fruit. Refresh ing. Healthful. Convenient. Save time and money at any meal with Kellogg'g. Quality guaranteed, . Sit ' ' ' MISS COATES ll -Jk Approves 'antf; Suggests Table Decor- IV ""ST nti'ons of Fresh, Fragrant Flowers V Artistically Arranged by GlaxrltG FloffSctc r r PO It is time to select your plants for porch O boxes at the Greenhouses on West Adams "-Avenue; ' . . , Mrs. Yeck Resigns As Lodge Delegate Mrs. Marietta Yeck resigned as dele gate to the grand lodge of the Re bekah assembly because of the seri ous illness of her father in Kansas, and Mrs. Minnie Bragg was elected as delegate in her place last night at the Odd Fellows hall, when Crystal Re bekah. lodge, No. 50, met. Grand lodge will be held at Eugene, May 23, 24, 26 and 26. Nomination of officers to serve for the next six months began lost night at the meeting, . ... W. C. T. U. Meeting Held on Tuesday The Women's Christian. Temperance Union met Tuesday- afternoon with Mrs, G. W. MaatemqBdtfc the hostess presiding at the meeting lh the- ca pacity of vice president. Mrs. T. E. Plerson 2ed the- devotions ne Mrs, Woods talked on the benefits, derived from prohibition. Mrs. Woods sang "My Trundle Bed," and Mrs. W. By Starmer sang a solo, "Ready." Mrs. Hasten presided over the busi ness meeting.. May 24 is the date of the next meeting. Friday, May 13 1:00 Bridge luncheon, with Mrs. Lynn Larson. ; 1 3:00 Lucky Dozen olub, with Mrs. Ernest Bray. , . 3:00 Presbyterian Missionary so ciety, at the church. 3:00 Westway olub ot the W. B. A., with Mrs. Mary Howard, 1706 Adams. 3:00 Country Women's club, with Mrs. Callsta Llndsey. 7:00 Junior-senior banquet of the L. H. S., at the Sacajawea Inn. 7:30 Ever Ready class of the Christian church, nb the ohurch. 8:00 Bridge club, with Mrs. Eu gene Mlllerlng. 8:00 Bridge club, with Mrs, Robert Carey. ' Monday, May 16 1 :00 Monday Bridge club. With Mrs. Charles Playle. 3:00 Wakellta Bridge-club, with Mrs. Jack McGhean. 3:00 First Ward Relief society, at the L. D. S. tabernacle. , 8:46 La Grande City Council of -Parent Teacher associations, at La Grande hotel. 7:30 U-Qo I-ao club, with Mrs. . Jesse Stiles. . 7:30 Division O. Loyal Sisters Aid of the Christian church, with Miss Thelma Strain, 310S Oak. ' Tuesday, May 17 2:00 Second Ward Reliew society, at the Second Ward church. ' 1:00 M. I. L. olub, with Mrs. G. A. Barron. : 7:80 It.. A. to the B. of R. T at the 8acajawea Inn. i 8:00 Neighbors of Woodcraft, at ' the Odd Fellows hall. -r , . . Wednesday, May 18 3 :00 Baptist Women's society, at the Baptist church. -3:00 Bible Searchers class, with Mrs. Nelllo Robertson. For lunch BARBARA 8ammi CMmtv Wampti bit wens- I :l O II Si VM NEW LEAD IN KIDNAP CASE IS REPORTED (Continued Front Pag One- - awaiting arraignment tomorrow in 1 the District of Columbia supreme court or the embezzlement charge. Jacob and, Pesse Price, urothenj, are pitchers for two different base ball, teams at -Pine Level, N. C. LAST DAY TO SEE WHY TO BE :' THE TALKIE OF THE TOWN wild DOUGLAS, j lairbanks Jr, MARY BRIAN and W.U.'IKIl OATIETT Also .. . '.; V "SLIM" 81IMMEUVILI.E "l'KEKINW IN l'KKINtl" PLAYING . . . . ' FRIDAY SATURDAY i1 teShii- If r I SHE HAD TO TAKE THE WORST OF LIFE TO GET THE BEST OF IT! inn 0 W TTTii ii.. 1 Mv. .. .1 She Tried Anything Once! ! with LORETTA YOUNG " NORMAN FOSTER GUY KIBBEE m i wic t ifiMTVirn m . m 1 s4..'jf..i...i u dmtfymtmaem i In) II 1 iwy 11 U La 1
