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wa at ------ ,. . . .-,,. TTVni nri7XTiXT nncCDVPD I .A S21? AXiniii fiRl?. 1 Tuesday, June 28, 1932 SOCIETYNOTES Quilt Block Contest As unique Summer Diversion For Girls; Competition Opens si- j '"'A diversion for (ho girls who arc ; ' beginning to -tire of the vacation and long tot the activities of (be school ! room again has bean suggested by I I alias Oertrude Wagener, children's 11- ( brarlan at th public library. A quilt t .block contest Is the aolutlon the school girl's ennui, and they are urged to present their pieces at me nnrary. nirVoung patrons of the library 'urn Ha divided Into two groups, slxi"' "" " tKKy. siiadlcr. Barbara Roberts and Mrs. "J . ."-".-- -will De aivraea inw givu,, o irr,. timar d-,. n . ,i nr hnwever. for thev dlD In un- to 10" years and 11 to 16 years and one prize will be given in each of the two groups, the awards having been donated by Mra. H. J. Hitter and the Hewokct Camp Fire group. Each contestant will be registered at the library and numbered to facili tate Judging and enable the Judges "o give a fair decision, since they will not know WnO mace tne mucu. ney must be df cotton materials, 'either pieced or appltqued and not tfnaller than ft 6-Inch square. Bach contest ant must design her own pattern or ( accept Buggeavivisa -no or elsewhere, and only one block will be allotted for each girl, who will do the cutting and sewing herself. Miss Wagener says.' ' All blocks must be at the library, not later than July 23 when they will be Judged on general appearance. , Color -blending and harmony, work- 'Tnanshlp and adherence to rules. T' ( Miss Helen Moor Entertains at Tea Mrs. H. 8. Moor, who Is (he guest of her daughter. Miss Helen Moor, has complimented at a small inform al tea Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock it the home of the latter in the Bacajawea Anne. Mrs. Moor makes t her home In Toledo, Ohio and la en out to California. Account Eeceived Of Recent Wedding i Pram Eugene comes a more detail id account of the wedding of Miss Kary JJruley to Edwin Brewster Ly nan, of Portland, which waa solem nized Sunday at the home of the, bride's aunt and uncle, Dr. and Mrs. fe. W. DeBusk. Miss Druley Is a for mer teacher in' the La Orande High , school science department. I !The ceremony was performed at Ugh noon and the bride was lovely n white afternoon dress with gar lets, a gift of the groom, and carried in arm bouquet of red roses. For isr traveling costume she wore a black and White ensemble. ThJ left !' ftcr the ceremony for two weeks at he Oregon beaches after which the 111 be at homo In the Novada apart ments In Portland, where Mr. Iijman v engaged In business. p-4- . jEpworth League To Present Play '"Blundering Hilly," a play in three acts, each of which la cleverly pro gented. wlll be produced by tho mem bers of the Epworth League oT the flethodlBt church, and the proceeds will be used for the Institute which opens at Wallowa Lake on July IB. "Blundering Billy" will be rm event of the Week preceding the opening, at the Methodist church, lit La Orande. Mrs. R. 7. Tyler, who has directed several productions during tho punt year will act In that capacity ngaln and will bo assisted by Miss Bethmvrl Miller. . Members of tho cant nro Mnr- auerleto Hesse, Evelyn Bnllnnl. Bcr eta Hydo, Qeorgo Moats, Boyd Jack abn, Loon Berry, Fred Hcrtzc and Frank Tyler. I t Three Honored .. At Mackey Home ' MImcs Mildred and Myrtle Hoyt and Will a rd Onrk wore Joint kucbIs of honor on tho occasion of Ihclr birth days, Bundny, whon Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Mackey entertained at their home. Dlnnor was served, after which the afternoon was spent informally. In tho evening, Mrs. Ada Clark, mother of Mr. Clark, came In from her homo In tho valley and enjoyed refresh menu with tho other gUents which Included mcmbera of tho Hoyt and Mackey families. R. N. A. Meets For ! , Regular Session Tho Royal Neighbors of America met Inst night at 1:30 at the Old Pel lows hnll, and under the direction or tjho ornclc. Mrs. Velma Vluor, trans acted ineir regular routine ot bus! nese. Two meetings only will be held during tho next two month instead Of tho regular scml-monthlv event. (The next meeting will be on July II, nm! tho August meeting will be nn event of August 8. Women's Group v To Assist Legion Tho Fourth of July will he cele brated In La Grande under tho nutt. pices of tho American Ijegiort" oikI Mrs. Hazel Qraham, president of the social calendar; Tuesday, Juno 3ft 7:30 U. S. W. V. auxiliary, lit the K. of P. hall. Wednesday. Juno 2fl 3:00 Ah Dclth club, with Mm. J. O. Ormand and Mrs. L. M, Hoyt. . Thursday, Juno 30 :00 Pitty-lllty club, with Mrs. John Shepherd. Suggested women's auxiliary, stated this morn ing that that group will assist the legionnaires. Attention is centered at present on the national convention which will open In Portland (or four days on Sept. 13, and the state convention which Kill precede It for one day. Nominees for the positions of dele-; "" Uirce hon ' . Mrs. Lorone Palmer, Mrs. wiuio Flanery and Mrs. Christine Neilson. CALLING BONUS 6 , fa 4 "lou'vo made n ivonderflll record so far, mill everybody respects you. Don't do anything to spoil It" , . . senator Klmer Thomas, of Okla homa, here Is shuvvn addressing tile thousands or veterans gathered on the Heps or Urn cupllol to aivult the senate's vote an the $!, lon.ouo, bonils bill. Ilelilnd Senator 'i'liiinuis, scaled on the sleps. Is V. W. Waters, coininiinrler of the "Ikniiis I: mi11 linuiry Force." Hoover Greets It was -gray ilny" nt the While House when tlim; Conrpilrmlp vet mtns from .Missouri, nit llirlr nay to I heir auniinl rnnrrntlnn ut lllcll miincl, slopped In WusIiIiikIiiii to he wrleonird hy President Hoover. Here lho rhli-r ovccullie (nllli hack turneil) Is shoinl greellug the K''il "Ihi.vs ill gray." On Right Track, fmM 1- I - r-: .fill When John .1. Husk. ili. dull mil n nf l lie lieninenillc niilloiuil riim lllllteo. urrlveil III tiilmtn to take iluiite of umincemi'llls for the lioniiHritllc uiitliiiuil iiiiiiinii,,!, ,. hmilcd on Imck 13 hi the hUgo Ii-mI. 'Hint's Ihic," he m,,. ihhi,,,, a.vs wis lueky for me. It's mi omen for iVc purty." He Is shown nbuvc iKilntlng to (lie slgu. Mlw Bess Duke, Society Edllor Telephone Main COO Until 0:30 a. m. Mrs. Fred Huffman Presents Recital Mrs. Fred Huffman presented a group of her pupils In an oratory and piano recital last night at 8 ociock nt the Central Church of Christ, Among tho appearing In the ora - mria; aivnion oi me inugiant were low uenusnauier, naomi creasman, nn-H... ...,,.,., i, f,,,.i,i Mlrlan Chrlstensen and Mrs. Fred licbcrla. Pianoiogucs were presented by Irene Bcndshadler and Mary Lou England; and piano numbers by Irene Bend - wit uenasnouier. oeverui ui me," ' - numbers were In costume. ARMY TO ORDER r rw "Boys in Gray" Says Raskob PARIS DEMANDS BRIMS ON HATS; USE ALL WIDTHS llr Plana Mrrwln (Associated Press Fashion Editor) ness" is the summer edict for cbapeau ' .. iuc .hub, .u, . ..... i all the way !rom an men to a foot I In width are now seen wherever ... -,7C .Ilthe wave Of the coiffure. ij-"."7. - ! wnm nreferred to coarse ones. Black, white, brown, blue. gn and red straw sailors trimmed with nothing more than a ribbon band ; than any other chapeau. They are a 1 expected angles and are worn at an . ! exaggerated tilt on one side of the Ireland Snubs Envoy of King Political differences between the llrlllsli and Irish were Injected Into the 31st International Euchnrlstlc 'Congress at Dublin, when Governor General Jnmes McNeill, lower photo, representative of K4ng' George, was not Invited to the state reception for the papal legate, Car dinal Lorenzo Laurl, top photo. Flogs of every nation save the British Union Jack were uccd; iu Dublin's decorations for tho con gress, i- 'Oldest Mother InlLS. Honored Adjudged tho oldest mother In tho United States by tho National Fed eration of Women's Clubs, Nah-thle-tic, above, 109-ycor old Apache In (Han of Apache. Okla., has been awarded a gold medal and a cer tificate of honor. The aged woman, who frowns on card playing nnd dancing, Rots great pleasure from singing; old Apache songs she lcnrned no a girl. She has a-son living: near Apache. She is a cousin of Goronlmo, tamed Apache chief. Editor Battles Contempt Term Kor criticizing editorially the ap pointment or o village parani' keep er as receiver for n Wabnsh, Iml., tmnk with $1,000.0011 in deposits, Hon M. Nixon, abovo, editor ot the Wabash, Plain Dealer, has been sen fenced' to Jail for 10 days and lined $100 for Indirect contempt Circuit JudRo Frank O. SwclUcr, who ap pointed tlio revolver, cited Nixon, and Judge William II. Eicliorn from a neighboring county pro nounced Judgment. Nixon, nt lib erty under $1000 bond, has an lion need lie will appeal to the high est courts In what ho believes Is a ni,. ..,,... i,.,i ... v ' nrcaa v v Brims as vide as their mothers wore In the gay nineties are His niDMt hv hutnv Parisian! at formal afternoon affairs. Huge black mllans wjin jaiiio ciww iu ........ shades, and natural colored leghorns with flower trims lend a sophisticated air to tea costumes. for theatre and dancing wear vben brimj ou, a que,tlon I the turban has replaced last year's d roM . 1 dipcd In onwork design to reveal Scitrts of striped Jersey are wound . Dt" " "'r" V ... i . ,k. i i t ,n).v. in - i - " r " " : ' . " ' ; , JL ""the "evening' wrap, wnu whu. wvj hww. White turbans and sailors are xa- vorlte chapeaux with black or dark blue clothes. They are always worn with white gauntlet gloves. LOOK t(J the air Tor entertalnmoht, July 3-4. Adv. Auto Accidents Are Less, Annual Report Indicates A summary of mortality from auto mobile accidents, compiled from death statistics In 86 large cities Id the United States hy the Department of Commerce show that during the four weeks ending June 11, 1932 there were 548 deaths from automo bile accidents, as compared with 648 during the same length of time, end ing June 13, 1031. Most of the deaths were the result of accidents which occurred within the corporate limits of the city, tliey add. The Department of Commerce has divided the total number of deaths Into periods of four weeks and flpd that the lowest total, 47?, was found In the four Weeks endlne on Feb. 23, while1 the highest for a four weeks period was 876 and included the period ending January 23, 1933. For the 63 weeks periods ending July 11,- 1932 and June 13, 1931; re spectively, the total for all the cities were respectively 8,788 and 9,066, which indicate a recent rate of 24.3 per 100,000 population as against an earlier rate of .26.9 or a decrease of six per' cent In the rate during the year. Menus Of The Day Vlr?, Alexander George VUIIINf BltKAKFAKT MENU Chilled Diced Fruit Fried Chicken . Potato Balis Hot Biscuit Plum Jelly . Vanilla Ice Cream . Bride's Cake Coffee ; Salted Nuts Chilled meed Fruit For 12 2 cups diced fresh pineapple j 2 cups-diced peaches . r.t; . , , ! 2' cups diced pears j ' I 1 cup seeded white cherries t 1 cup red cherries 4 tablespoons lemon Juice 1 cup sugar 2 cups fruit juices (from canned fruit) 1 Mix and chill Ingredients. Serve fn glass cups and garnish with fresh strawberries which have been dipped In confectioner's sugar. , . .Fried Chicken ...-, (Serving 13) 1 6 pounds spring chickens lA cup flour 14 teaspoons salt w teaspoon paprika xJi cup fat , Wash 'and clean chickens. Rinse thoroughly In quantities of cold wa ter. Let drip,, dry. Roll in flour and. sprinkle . with salt and paprika. Heat fat In frying pan. Add chick ens and brown quickly. Cover, low er flro and cook 26 minutes or un til chicken, is very tender when tested with fork. The chicken can be cut Into any desired, way for serving. If the chickens are . ,very small they can be cut In, halves, or if larger they can be cut Into quarters by split ting down the back and then cut ting Into halves. ' , . Potato Balls 8 medium, sized potatoes 2 quarts boiling water 1 teaspdon salt , 3 tablespoons chopped parsley 4 tablespoons butter. 4 teaspoon paprika Select ftrmf potatoes, peel and soak 15 minutes 'In cold water. With a French vegetable cutter, cut little balls from potatoes. Add salt and water and when boiling add potato balls. Boil 8 minutes. Drain well nnd add rest of Ingredients. Shake over fire and serve at once. Bdiidannas Used For Sport Dress WASHINGTON m Miss Helen Ooolidge, daughter of Senator and Mrs, Marcus Cool Id go of Mhssachu aetfci, combines red and white ban danna handkerchiefs for the waist of a smart sports dress. The skirt Is all white, and the figures in the handkerchiefs are effectively dis played In tho long full steeves with wide skin fitting cuffs. Thin Silver Stripe TUms Woolen Suit WASHINGTON 0 Vrati Von Prltt wltz looked chic at an outdoor event In a suit of blue sheer , wool with a narrow strip of silver. This Is made ' with a wrap-around skirt asU a very short straight Jacket with open sleeves. The hat la of blue straw with a tiny garland of flowers on one side. SU-Yerir-old Shy As Hero BAN FRANCISCO (Ut Wbcn a com mittee of adults called at the homo of 6-year-old Robert Alklre In Kern county. Cal.. to commend him for savlug a 8-year-old companion from drowning, they found him hiding In a haystack. McCopib. Alias., residents have agreed to collect and sell waste pa per by the carload to maintain Its Boy Scout organization. FLORA HEN FIGHT OLD MOTHER BEAR Cub jSrought Home As Proof Of Their Encount er With Animal. .By Mra. '. U'tegans (Observer Correspondent) L06TINE Special I Thla la some bear story and It la true. Last week Harry Williamson and Guy Crow, were near Flora, when they saw a cub bear run up a tree. The men looked for the mother bear and not seeing It, Mr. Crow climbed the tree and shook the cub out. When It bit the ground. It was knocked out for a few seconds, and then let out a cry which brought the mother to It. Mr. Crow waa still In the tree and the old bear got Mr. Williamson cornered In a tight place with only a rope, piece of chain and a pocket knife to de fend himself. As the bear kept crowd ing him. all he could do was to use the knife and he succeeded In cut ting her throat. They brought the cub home and It has caused much entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Knodell. and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hunter have returned from a trip to Chimney Lake. They found the ground cov ered with snow. In some places It was 20 feet deep, where this time last year It waa practically gone. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bratz, of En terprise, and Mr. and Mra. Charles McElroy, of Wallowa, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Anna Nolan. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nichols drove over from- Pendleton Tuesday for a visit with Mrs. Eliza Chllders. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Da I ley and son, Billy, and Miss Vadna and Donald Apple gate; of Portland came Friday and visited at the Harry Wade home. Miss Edith Nolan la at Monmouth taking a six weeks' summer course. Lewis Brandt who had his leg broken several weeka ago will soon be able to have the cast removed. About 2S women attended the Christian Ladles Aid Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Marietta McCubblns. Now that they are having so much work to do In-connection with the furnishing of the new church they are meeting every Tuesday. Miss valska Kuhn returned Mon day from Union where ahe Bpent three weeks with her sister, Mrs. Irwin Parent. Mrs. Sadie Hall and her daughter. MIsb Freda, are still with relatives at Forest Grove. She had expected to be home before now but has been 111 of sinus trouble and a nervous breakdown. v They have been in the Willamette Valley for more than a month. !'! Charles ; Brldwell accompanied by Earl Allen drove tb La Gt-ande where they met Charles Van Pelt, of Port land, who will spend the summer here. Mrs. Pauline Bradley arrived thtB week from Asotin "to apend the sum-1 mer with her son, Frank Bradley and family. Lowell Courtney and sister Sylvia, drove over rom - Ontario Sunday af ter spending several weeks with their grandparents. Marlon .Pearce has gone on an ex tended trip to the coast. Hi D0NT MISS THIS $fj.95 DRESS SALE $9.0 TO $2i50 VALUES Prints and Plain Colors Pastel and Darker Shades Aiso a nice selection $6.95 to $8.95 values, HATS Including All Patterns REGULAR $6.95 and $7.d5 ONLY 95C ONE ASSORTMENT OF Wash dresses $1.95 values rrn NOW ONLY I J7C 6 COATS Vz During This Sale All Goods Sold For Cash (D D N ff) IE ID IE L LA S Di D IP Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnao"' ' Notua. Ida.; have been guests ot Mr. and airs. Sam Magee and other re latives. .',, Born. June 18. to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Conley, a haby boy. Baby and mother are doing well at the home of Mrs. Eliza Avery. Ho weighed six pounds and haa been named, Bll vlan Jr. : Mrs. Are Gray and children and Mrs. Mildred Day and two daughters, of Joseph spent Tuesday with their mother, Mrs. Charles Page. Mra. Page. Mra. Page left Sunday for her old home In Michigan where ahe will visit her sisters and her old home. Miss Eileen Brady celebrated her 14th birthday Monday by entertain ing a group of her young friends Norma and Lyle WadeU, ot Wallowa, Dorotha Broken, Helen Leonard, Ter ra 1 Williamson, Calvin Plants and Ike Cole. At the annual school election. Oscar Olsen was elected school director and Harrison Holmes was re-elected clerk. Mrs. W. K. straley has been visit ing her slater, Mrs. Eugene Reynolds, at McEwen. Mrs. Raymond Thompson suffered a dislocation of her right elbow when her auto upset on the highway near the W. F. Craig farm. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Payne and Mrs. M. H. Payne have just returned home from a trip to Klamath Falls and Northern Cal. The Neighborhood club met Thursday afternon In the church basement. After the business meet ing a pot luck luncheon was enjoyed. The regular meetings will not be held until fall but a number of so cial eventa Including a picnic July 14 will be held. A birthday dinner was served Sun- Wallowa Lake Park Offers Three Days Entertainment July 2nd, 3rd and 4th DANCING Music by Polka Dots, popular girls or chestra of Spokane; BASEBALL Pendleton vs. Enterprise TENNIS Invitational Intercity Tournament CONTESTS For Old or Young, Fat or Lean FlREVORKS Display on Lake Shore OTHER AMUSEMENTS-Boatinpr, Bathing, Fishing, Horseback Riding; Hiking, Bowling, etc. ACCOMMODATIONS Modern Hotel, Cabins, Tents, Camp Grounds, Grocery Store, Prices Reasonable. Ask for pork folders lit Ciuiinbcr of Commerce, or Auto Club of write Clias. A. Blnganian, Mgr., Joseph, -Ore. DAYS ARE ALWAYS COMFORTABLE NIGHTS ARE ALWAYS COOL AT WALLOWA of . now $5.95 PRICE! i , t. - fenm. nf Mr nnri l n B. Leonard In honor of their son, Wesley. Quests were Mr. and Mrs. Sherman, and the host and hostess. Lewis Brandt, Ruth Leonard, Sara Sherman and the host and hostess. ' If. AY FOOTBALL FOR SPORT rtATNITflVTf.t.R. F1& tm Lllbn fwl sett, who will direct the Florida foot- ball team irom ine quarvcruacs: po sition next fall, blaya the gime for "the pure sport that only football provides." Dorsett saya football also htiiMa hnrlim and characters. Hn m. a football star In high school. PLOW HlXrS FIOHT FOKENT FIHKS MISSOULA, Mont. Foresters re gard the plow usually thought V be purely a farming Implement as one of their best weapons against for est fires. By plowing a furrow or two around a blazing area they can quickly establish a fire line. Where the terrain la not extremely rugged, a reversible sldehlll plow can be used. STOMACH TROUBLE? MAC-SMITH TABLETS ((ulckly Relieves the Discom forts of Kxcesfilve Gas, Belch ing, F I a t u 1 ence, Dyspepsia, Heart Burn, Sour Htomacli. Moon Drug Co. 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