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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Thursday, August 25, 1932
('Westward Ho' To
Depict Trek Of
Early Pioneers
PtNblBTON, Ore. (Special)
"Westward Hoi"
This cry ran up and down the east
"bank of the lower Mississippi river
' early In the nineteenth century a-i
wagon trains rolled "lowly went Into
- a land whose gold was reflected In
: the retting aun.
Thb trek ol courageous pioneers to
the went baa an echo In "Westward
Hoi", the parade which la one of the
featuree of the Pendleton Round-Up.J
Sept. 8. 9 and 10. In this apectacle of
weutern hl-jtory there passes In review
. cowboys, representing the wild, care
free life of the plains; the covered
wagons, which carried their preclou
burden of women and children; out
siders of the wagon train on whose
vigilance depended the u;e o; every
. person In the little traveling com
munity;' Indians In bright war paint,
whose -forays dotted the western trails
,:wlth graves, and stage .coaches which
later careened over these same high-
(ways carrying gold bullion and ad-
l. venturesome travelers.
L' Westward Ho parade will be ncid
f Saturday, last day of the Round-Up,
& and ns It swinua oast will present to
15 view a cross section of life when the
fewest waa the great adventure,
, X'tmMiH. Oregdii Trail
8 oddly enough this parade crosses
6" that trail known as the Oregon Trail,
& traversed by the earliest pioneers who
a ventured. Into the nortnwesi.
t .Bome of the coaches appearing In
ft tho parade were In active service on
pthe old trails as early as I860. These
ware owned by the Hound-Up asaocla-
tlon and preserved for their hlstoricul
d, value.
fi The Round-Up -this year has an
I added significance Hi the fact that
icprcuentatlvej dl the American Ijs
'glon .from all parte of the United
, state will atop off her for the west
ern epic on their way to Portland for
the national convention of the legion.
September 13-16.
.The beat riders, ropers .and Btoer
bullduggera of the country have been
signed up to take part In this year's
Round-Up, These are hooded by Bub
Crosby, Jake tlcClure and Ike Rude. I
landers among the champions of the
arena. Other names which will give
prestige to the Hound-Up this year
are Hugh Bennett, Earl Thode, Rich
ard Merchant, Carl Arnold, Hugh
Strickland. Dick Trultt, Pete Knight,
Chuck Wilson, Bob Askln, Lloyd
Haundero and Ed Purdee, Just a, few
of the 350 men and women contest
ants for the (20.000 In prizes. A string
of fifty notorious bucking horseq will
be present to argue with these fa
mous top hands.
According to advlcea from railroad
officials special trains are being chart,
ered In the east to bring the legion
nalus to the Pacific slope and will
itop over In Pendleton for at least
ana afternoon of the Kound-Up.
These trains are coming from as far
co-.it as New Jersey, according to pres
ent Information, Conservative esti
mates nloce thj number of legion
naires coming to the Bound-Up, by
train and auto, at auuu.
PERSONALS
By Mr. Iirrtha faroer
(Observer CorrctiponUent)
PROMIBE (Special) Baturday
was reKular Krangc day and after
the meeting the women spent the
afternoon quitting- Mra. Almeda
Carpet, Mr. Edd Carper, Mra. Bertha
Carper, Mra. Beanie Qorbctt, Mrs.
Ravena McDonald, Mrs. Emily Phil
lips, Mrs. Lula Trump, Mrs. Alice
fcmlth, Mr.. Maude Haney, Mrs.
Maude Sweurlngen and Mrs. Allie
Smith. !
Mrs. Allle Smith went to Eden Sat- j
urday to visit her daughter, Mrs.,
Theresa Tcel, returning home Tuec- j
day. Mrs. Tcel and aon, Vernon, re
turned with her for a visit. I
Mr. and Mrs. Otw Sweitrlngen vlfl- j
ited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Tru
man Poulson and family, of Upper
Powwatka. Inn, Helen and Billy
Poulson returned with them for a
Visit.
Melvln Carper returned horn Mon
day from George Coleman's where he
had been working.
Mr. and Mra. Tex Williams, Beu
Wheeler and Mrs. Oindys Carper
made o return trip to Wallowa Mon
day. Leo Kenworthy was at home laat
Wednesday from his work on Day
Ridge,
Ulllnn Carper visited from Satur-
Tell your neighbors that...
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history is now in the making, and will come to its climax on
election day - November 8 - everyone in Union and Wallowa
counties will want to read the Observer regularly from now on in
order to be informed as to the latest developments in all public
affairs and thus be able to cast a really intelligent vote in the
local as well as the state and presidential elections.
NI) in order to accommodate those people who are not at
present taking the Observer, but are planning to take ad
vantage of our annual bargain offer in order to start their sub
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Only Daily Newspaper in Union and Wallowa Counties
day until Tuesday with Mrs. Hauel
Garwtl. .
Grandpa Swetlringen la sta-ying
with his grandson. David Garrett.
There was an old-fashioned barn
raising at David Garrett's Monday
when his neighbors met and raised
a log barn 24 by 30 feet for him, on
the old Curtis place now belonging
to Dave. It was put up with round
logs and was made 13 rounds high.
It will be used for hay. There were
20 men besides several women and
children there. A bountiful dinner
was served by Mm. -Havel Oarrett
awtisted by several of her friends.
All who attended report a good time.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Huney and fam
ily, of Maxvllle, visited Sunday with
her parents, Mr, and Mra, John Car
per. P. O. Potter spent Sunday at John
Carper's and attended the barn rais
ing at Garrett's Monday before re
turning home,
Mra. Julia Hannar is visiting her
son, John, at Enterprise.
Tex Williams, accompanied by
Ermal Trump, made a trip to Enter
prise Wednesday.
Lydla Boyd and Mrs. Bill Boyd
were at John Doud's Monduy gather
ing strawberries. The yellow Jacket
and wasps are eating tho berries In
great quantities.
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CKICKET FLAT
? PERSONALS
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Ity Ml lVUIienpooa
(Observer Correspondent)
CRICKET PLAT (Special) A weln-
er roa-st and lawn party which was
sponsored by the Epworth League, was
given at the J. E. Wltherspoon home
nany evening. Present were Mildred
Djnmnn, Gwenevere Hug, Margaret
Cowan, Ethel OuJp, Frances C:ates,
June Hug, Muxlne Blngaman, Ray
Rolfc, Raymond Cowan, Jack Eck
stein, William, Wood row and Charles
Kennedy, Thomas Smith, Lenau Tuck
er, Lalrel Witty, Floyd Parks, Harold
Culp, Howard Blngaman, Charles
Barnhart, Mrs. Stella Witty. Mrs. Kate
Cowan, and the Wlthcrapoon family.
JeHHo Fisher spent Tuesday with
Frederick Roulet.
Boyd Parsons, arm of Mr. and Mrs.
Leroy Parsons, la visiting his grand
mother. Mrs. A. H. Puriians,
Mr. and Mra. Raymond Waclty and
dmiKhter vinltcd Saturday with her
AIM
During IheMonlh of
of October as in Previous Years
father, W. h. Buckner, of near La
Grande, and with Mr. and Mra.
George Salisbury. , .
Floyd Parks vUrted the WUhejuppon
boys Sunday.
Helen and Jack Hug visited Norma
Jean Roulet Monday,
Mrs. J. E. Witherspoon visited Mr.
and Mia. Q. v. Witty Friday.
Mis Edith Prout spent the week
end vl il ting Mica Mattle Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. William Roulet visited
Sunday with his son, Leo Roulet, and
family.
Mr. and Mrc. Ivan Hug picnicked j
Sunday on the Mlnam river.
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itaipn witty la now combining on
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PF.nsr.NArs
By U llmrrth U rimer
(Observer Correspondent)
HILGARD (Special) Mrs. Carl Bal
ing, of Glover, vhdtod her aunt, Mrs.
Sum Ferguson, in Perry Saturday.
Mra. Fred Taal, Gene and Claude
Bartmess were business visitors in La
Grande Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reea were din
ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Philip
liCOKwood Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Thornbrue have
moved Into a cabin at the Five Point
camp for the present.
Mrs. Rex McCae and son, of Enter
prise, visited at the home of her obi
ter, Mrs. Claude Bartmess, Wednes
day. Dave Ledge wood, of Bend, visited
with old friends In Hilgard recently.
Since leaving Hilgard. he haa spent
13 years In Alaska where he worked
in the mines. He was en route to'
Idaho to do some prospecting.
Mr. and Mix W. W. Oray, of Baker,
were vl-jiting the J. B. Weimer family
recently.
A omall grass .fire started by a spark
of a passing train caused a little ex
citement in Hilgard Sunday. This la
me iirai lire riere tnis year.
Mrs. France Ban ford and son, .Ger
ald, came Sunday Jrom Weston to
visit their daughter and slBter, Mm.
Emory Ferguson.
Mrs. Mabie Scott, wummn weimer
and Mack Stark drove to Elgin Thurs
day on o business trip. They also
visited Mr. and Mra. Webb. , .
IFIFIM
School at Cove
To Begin Fall
Term on Sept. 5
. My Mrs. A. a. Conklln
(Observer Correspondent)
COVE, Ore. (Special) The Cove
school will begin Monday, Sept. 6. aa
announced by the school board. The
faculty this year Is nearly the same
as last year, with only one exception.
Kenneth La Vlolette will be principal.
Cirande, English: Mrs. J, E. Mills. 7th
and 8th grades; Mias Stella Edvalson,
uwi biiu utu giuuca; mis. cvu uuu
(can, 3rd and 4th grades, and
,";"ef"r. "V"a:
1 1 .Mr. and Mrs. Roy Peter man and
daughter are visiting at the parental
home, that of B. W. Peterraan. They
came last week and will leave Thurs
day, Mr. Peterman has charge of an
electric light plant at Prospect In the
sou thorn part of the state. This plant
ia one of the largest on the coast and
coutrolo the uyutem from Portland to
San Francisco.
Mrs. R, A, Hercher. of Roseburg, Is
a guest of her daughtar, Mrs. K. La
Vlolette.
Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Burr, of Rose
burg, were guests at the La Vlolette
home for a few days last week. Mrs.
Burr Is the slater of Mrs. La Vlolette.
Mrs. Ella Anderaon is at present
visiting a Bister In Pendleton. She,
with other members of the family,
was called there by the death of the
sister's husband, Refell Raymond, and
ahe stayed on for few days.
Mrs, uimora ixiree was iaten xo
Hot Lake where she underwent a ma
jor operation Monday morning. Her
children ore being cared for by ner
mother, Mrs. L. . Sutherland,
Mr. and Mm. Cnas. WJttenmeyer, of
Maple ton, lowa, are visiting Mrs. Wit
tfinmevef! mother, Mrs. Bertha Proc
tor. ThU la the flrat visit here of Mr.
Wlttehmeyer but, Mrs, Wlttenmeyer
apent several months here Juut pre
vious -to her marriage. - .
Mr. and -Mru, Ray Baker are .making
a short .visit pt .the home .of George
Baker, before Bay Baker take- up his
duties at MUton, where he ha3 been
employed as a teacher.
Mlsa Vera MacReynolds haa been
visitlngther sinter, Mrs. H. G. Lund,
for a few days. Mlns MacReynplcla Is
i
'
a teacher at Billings. Mont. .- Herj
home U'ln Nebrsnfca wh-sre he wMl ,
go before returning to Billings. She
'has been studying at the University
'of Oregon , for tho p: ttx weeics.
John Haefer lelt Tuvauay to visit;
bis gold mine In Baker county. . j
j Mrs. Joe Ooyette. who haa been so(
seriously m at Hot LaKe, expects to I
return to her home here eome day j
, mis wee.
Mrs. Harry Meyers, of La Grande, is
visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs, L. E. Anderson and other relfa-'
tivea. .
Mia. W. W. Stiffler and her mother. ;
Mrs. Jacobs, were Cove vialtara Tuea-,
day aiternn.
pectedly called at her home Satur
day. Mrs. Bryson's home Is Jn Walla
The Nltsakl Camp Fire and guard
ian, Mra. Gladys Harris, apent four
days camping in the mountains last
week. The girls went out early Wed
nesday morning and camped at Dun- !
can's bridge which Is almost at the
summit .of Mt. Fanny. Thursday
they took their lunch and went to
the Little Mlnam and spent the day.
Friday was spent in camp. The first
two evenings they -hud stunts around
the carapfire, and Friday evening
there was a council iire where the
the girls were Awarded honor beads
for credits earned while camping,
The girls who were on the trip were
xjcbvjr- vi tun, juurgaret jtay Mind,
Lois. Doris and Hazel Clarke, Pearl
and Douna Lindsay, Rita and Aver 11
Harris, All Life girls were Camp
Fire girls except Avarll Harris. They
came home Saturday. I
Mrs. Ella Allen and her daughter
Miss Margery, of Baker, have been
the guests of John Allen for several
weeks. Mrs. Allen was a teacher in
th Cove school several years ago. j
An old friend of Mrs. L. E. Ander
son, Mrs.. Elmer Bryson, very unex- 1
Walla, Wash., and this Is her first
visit here in more than 30 years
though she at ojie time lived here
When she was .a young girl, and she
wll! be remembered as Lottie Peflley. '
Her husband Is a sheep man and is
Just now in Chicago where lie took
ten carloads of lambs to market. Mrs. j
Bryson has a daughter who has Just
graduated from Whitman and a son
who will graduate next year.
mi. mm nun, riuyu Ulgnt, Ol Drum
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