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Tuesday, Jung 11, 1932 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Thrf SOCIETY NOTES MIm .lien Duke, Society Editor Telephone Mali GOO Until 9:30 n, ro. Gayly Colored Croquet Sets Adorn Lawns as Game Gains Popularity; f Local Tournaments Are Suggested For the La Grande ra who foc-I the urge to be out-of-doors but who pre fer their exercl-Je in smaller "doses" than Is afforded by golf, swimming or tennis, croquet is coining Into li own as a summer sport with appaul. Several lawns are to be seen dotted with brightly colored croquGt balls, ahd a group of enthusiasts have suggested opening a wicket tourna ment. - Croquet is an itteal recreation for the languid days of summer and is enjoying at present a rise to prom inence as an activity. . , , j (ir&duate JNurses 7:30 at tho Odd Fellows hall. . Mystery Mothers To Reveal Identity A picnic on tho banks of the Grande Ronde river, several mijes from . La Grande, was sponsored on Sunday by the Graduate Nurses of District No. 13. Friends and relatives attended and enjoyed the day fishing, playing cards, baseball and other games. A lunch was served at one o'clock cafe teria style. . , Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Patt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harlow and son, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Vinson and son, Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Skala, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Nelson, Miss Florence Nel son, Mrs. Basil Collins, Mrs. B. E. Anderson and sons, Miss Geraldine GUhioro, ,Mrs. Ann Ormand, Ted Lclghter, Maurice Baker, Miss Agnes Teadle, Mls3 Francis Eclmondaon, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wetzel and daughters. Mr, Vinson and Elmer Skala were tho champion fishermen of the day. The picnickers returned to La Grande late irt the afternoon. V Breakfast Hike Planned by R. N. A. The Royal Neighbors of America mot last mgnt at v:au at tne uaa Follows hall, and matte plans for a breakfast hike which will bo held In Deal canyon next Sunday morning at 6 o'clock. They will meet at 604 N avenue, according to plans made last night. ' 1 1 ' The next regular meeting of ths lodge . will be held on June 30, at The "mystery mothers," on, organ ization of the Methodist church, will entertain tha girte or the Queen Es-ther-Standprd Bearer group at a ban quet Friday evening, at 6:30 at the MethodUt church. During the past yeor, each member has had a "mys' tery mother," whose identity has been concealed, at the banquet they will be introduced. Mrs. W. H. Hert zog, as president of tho Home Mis sionary society, and Mrs. E. B. Ken drlck, as president of the Foreign Missionary, will bo in charge of the entire banquet. Mrs. R, W, Leighton has been ap pointed In charge of the program, and Mrs. E. M. Hlckox will arrange tho decorations. The meeting of the Home Mission ary society, at the home of Mrs. S. C. Smith, wlir bo held tomorrow, at 2 o'clock when tho election of offfcers will be held and tho program for tho summer completed. Berneta Pierson Finds-Treasure W.B.A. To Enjoy1 Informal Social Tho Women's Benefi t Association will be entertained at a social meet ing tonight following the business meeting which will be held at 8 o'clock, at the S&caJ&woa Inn, Mm, Audrey Coleman, president, stated this morning. Mrs. Coleman urges all the members to bo present for tho event since extensive plana are he-: ing made for the evening. La Bdhenre Club Has Hiking Party With an Epworth League pin lis tho treasure, a "trsasure hunt" was held Sunday evening by the members of tho Epworth League of the Metho dist church, and Miss Berneta Pier son was the winner. Rev. W. H. Hert- zog, pastor of tho' church, laid tho courso leading to the treosuro, the trail ending In Blverside park, where supper was enjoyed and the Epworth League meeting held. The Epworth League Institute at Wallowa Lake, beginning July 18, was discussed during tho meeting and about 15 signified their Intention of attending tho entire secalon, while several others plan to attend a part of It. George Moats, fourth vice president of tho league In charge of recreation, was In charge of tho hunt which left .tho Methodist church, on Fourth street at 3:30. 66 0) iPffnses Saturday Night This Store ENDS FOREVER Dont Miss These Final Days m 25c $1,50 75c $1.00 98c :.. 10c 5c $2.00 LADIKS', MISSES' KID GLOVES Small sizes of $1.95 to ?2.95 values LADIES' SHOES ?3.!5 Values MEN'S 51.50 to $2.95 DRESS SHIRTS ...... 3.50 RUFFLED CURTAINS Pair $1.95 NEW TUB FROCKS LADIES' SHOES and OXFORDS, pair 15c CAMBRIC, Yard LARGE MIRROR :. N. P. Woods Sales Service Dynamiting the Stock of THE CONNER STORE AT LA GRANDE i Local woman is Loser in court Mrs. Elmo Finley frails to Receive Compensation From Commission. j bAker, pre... June 13 (Special) Judge C. H. Mc Col loch ordered thoj Jury lu the cast, of Nettle Finley versus the ftnte Industrial accident pommlulqn to bring In a Verdict for the, defendant Monday, afternoon shortly after 2 o'clock. Mrs. PJnley filed, iUlt for judgment entitling her to compensation undor the work R. Gregg for tho state Industrial acci dent comml&slon. . Other cases docketed for tills week are: Mary Jones versus Jlowo Thompson, state of Oregon versus U, L, Sears, W. W. Bunch vermis Stand ard OH company, and Shock ley Lum ber company versus Unker Commun ity Hotel company, et al. If time permits a criminal caso will be tried. . Mrs. Finley makes her home here and Is owner of the Normal Grocery. "Wild Dill" Hnllahan. left-hander of the St. Louis Cardinals, tied tho major league record for wild pitches In one inning with thrco In a game tills spring. SCHOOL BILL GETS GRANGE ATTENTION State Committee Hears Pro and Con on Union Plan. Miss Pauline Clausen planned an Interesting event for members of the LoBohtime club on Sunday morning. Leaving La Grande at 8 o'clock, thoy hiked to Morgan Lake where they spent the day. A picnic lunch was one of the fea tures of the event. Layirieh Arrange Evening- Meeting Sinco tho laymen ot tlio Methodist Church South are arranging a meet ing and social lor Thursday evening, Juno 16, at 7 o'clock at the church, the meeting of tho Missionary society has .been postponed until the fpllow Ing Thursday, June 93, ' when It will be held at 2 o'clock at the church. . Dennis Elnm Is the lay leader and Is planning a program lor Thursday evening which will bo composed of numbers both by the laymen and the young people. A potluck dinner, will bo served at 7 oclock In the church, and tho program will follow. i SOCIAL CALENDAR , .. , .Tuesday, June 14 8:00 Women's Benefit associa tion, at the Sacnjnwea Inn, Wednesday, Juno IB 2:00 Bible Searchers class of the Presbyterian church, with Mrs.. Robert Eakln. ..... , 2;Q0 Divisions A and B, Loyal Sinters Aid of the Christian church,, at the church.,. .. . 2 :0Q, Baptist women's society, with Mrs, Pred Johnson. 2:00 Women's Home Missionary society, with Mrs, 8. C. Smith. 7:30 L. S. to the B. of,L. P. and E., at the Eagles hall,. : 7:30 Rebekah lodge, at the Odd Fellows hall, Thursday, June 16 1:15 Bridge club luncheon, with Mrs, Elmer McManus. - - - 2:00 Diversity club, at the Riv erside parii. ....... 7;0Q Laymen's , meeting M. B. Church .South, at. the. church. 7:30 Eagle auxiliary,' at tho Eagles hall. . , 8:00 Past Matrons club, at tho Masonic hall. 8:00 Plfty-Plfty club, with Mrs. LoUlso Shepherd. , . . Friday, June 17 , 2:00 L. C. B. club, with Mro. Lcola Peebler. 2:00 Stitch and Chatter club, with Mrs. Otis Palmer. 7 :30 Public Installation, Wo men of the Moose, at the Mooso Saturday, Juno 18 ( 2:00 Women's Relief Corps, at the K, of P. hall. Monday, Juno 20 1:45 San Soucl club, with Mrs. W. S. Haror. 3:00 Child Study group of tho A. A. U. W.-P. T. A., at the city park. ... . 8:00 Pythian Bisters, at the K. of P. hall. men's compensation ; act for the death of her husband, Elmo Finley. an employe of the state hlehway commission. Tlio case was the first ' scheduled to , be heard at the June i ternj of circuit court, j Mr. Flqley was fatally Injured oh tho evening of May 23, 1031 while driving , toward his home In La , Grande li his automobile. He work ed with an oiling crew that day near Huntington. . The, facts as to tho accident were admitted, .there being only question Involved In the suit . whether the accident occurred during the course of Firiley's , employment. The acci dent occurred Saturday night when jpinley and a group of other meii were eft route to their homes In La j Gronde to spend Sunday with rela tives. ( , The plaintiff contended that "Fin ley's boss, Roland Hopper, told him to go to get Ray Sen r bough and tnko him home." Tho plaintiff held that Finley was thus under orders of his superior and entitled to the bene- j fits of the workmen's compcnBa uon act, a i s . Witnesses,, .for, itlrs, Finley woro: Ray Scarbough, Jack Miller and Fred Bowery. Just before noon attorney argu ed a motion for a non - 'suit and Judge C. H. McColloch took (the mo tion under advisement until 1:30. In The White Beach Mode out a heavy building program at Cor vallls. Tugman atatod tho question came down to whether tho stuto should per mit the board of hlghor education's unified system a fair trial, or to Scrap the result of thrco years' work and attempt a new Idea at onc-3. He de clared the federal survey recommend-, cd against such a plan as proposed by the lnithulvo as a "physical con solidation was out of the question.". In hlr nnmmrnt. Tmrmnn nnltiind SALEM Juno 14 m Main nrgu- ,w. fh ,urfim.iHr- t. rw. ments for and against the proposed vuU,Si tho neetl fop utWmon(a oxpen. initiative measure for the oonsoUda- mmo nt tUo ouUjt , triuV!fcrrinB Uan of the state's higher institution 260O 8tU(onU from Eugtni0 to Cor. of learning in the hearing before tho Vftlll8 ftnd tho creatlon or an CJtpon. eommltiee of the state grange yeatcr- (,Huro mtlu,r thim ft Bivlu ln tUe day woro made by Hector MacPhereon trtuCntioiml system. -of Albany and William Tugman, Eu- itiujo coriisH (i(n,ii;uM M,AIHi KKXTI'CKV. COLONICS The, court held that "there is noth ing, to show that the highway com mission ,1s .under any responsibility to,trapsport men," Judge McColloch however, denied the motion "undei tho present conditions of the testi mony.", , Roland Hopper, superintendent of the state highway department,, testi fied that ho did not Instruct Finley to take Scarbough to La Grande and said that employes, of the department aro, transported only to and from work, . Other defense witnesses were: Ray Scarbough, Charles Thornton, Roscoe Furman and Clinton Holman, The Jurors are:. Lee Stewart, George Coble, Egbert Cofflnberry, R. G. Cameron, William Llghtfoot,. Floyd Jones, George . Erlckson, James H. Shlnn. . Robert Shook, Hugh Foster, John Bras well .and S,, J, .Grantham. Attorneys are R. J. kitchen, of La Grande, for the., plaintiff and .Victor MM ' f0 FY j 1 ' v m p IS lilJ J' LOUISVILLE, Ky. (IF) Two golf ers who havo htul much to do with Trimly tailored white wool mesh rtLvlilons this Hnmrtly simple lialllliiK suit. The outfit Is dls tliiKiilslied by n ciiiiservutlve sun back, ami a il:i.iii black belt and . a silver flear-ile-lls buckle. gene. The oouunlHco will report to tho stut grange convention ln 811 vertou which opens today. Tho committee presiding at tho hearing was appointed by tho grange to consider financing iho stato uni fied educational Bystom, but sluco 'growth of the public links gamo that tlnio the consolidation mcasuro bavo been appointed Kentucky Col was proposed and tho group was o3k-oncls ln honor ot their work for suc cd to report its findings on tho mat- cess of tho animal public links tour ter, Mi's. Walter Plcrco 1b chairman, nomont to bo held lu Louisville, of tbo comnilttco, with Ray aill omi: July 10-23. Loyal Graham. They ore amnion Depcw. of Buf- ' MacPherson claimed tlio proposed falo, N. V chairman ot tho public consolidation of schools as outlined J1"" section commltteo ot tho ln tho bill not only woijld ralso tho I United States aolf association, and standard f education but would bop. T. Hass, ot Portland, Oro., raeiii moro economical. Ho said tho otato . bor of the committee for tho north- board of hluher education now claims i west. to bo saving a million dollars a year ln Its unified plan, but that It had not touched tlio bigger Items of bov- ings. . . . ; i I;. ,' Schooln Not wortliy Ho pleaded for ono big unlvorslty, which ho said could bo effected by moving the Eugono BChool to Cor vallls. "Wo have neither a unlvorslty' nor a college worthy of tho imrao now," ho declared. "Wo havo two halves, which the proposed bill would put together, ellmlnato competitive programs, and havo a well-rounded ointor of culture." Tho proponent of ' tho Initiative measure has long boon active in edu cational matters and is ft member of the Oregon legislature. In his argu ment ho said "I doubt whether thoro la ono mon on either faculty who will come up to the first rate euuea tors." ., Ho further chargod that tho director of elementary toachers' .train lug (J. A. Churchill) was not the proper inan for that position as ho had not. dono oho honest day's work ln his life." , , Editor Argues William Tugman, managing editor of tho Eugono Guard, ln his argument against tho lnltlatlvo, said tho bill misrepresents tho economics tlio stato Is seeking ln higher .education. Ho declared tho consolidation would de crease the property valuation .of Eu gono by $3,600,000 and would wipe out tl, 100,000 ln fraternity and soror ity property. He further stated such a plan would play havoo with tho tax structure of tho Btate, would oause a heavy fi nancial iosB to Monmouth and that the change could not ho mitlo wlth- Uass, who ilnp la o director of the I Western doll association, came to . 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