La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 13, 1933, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextTuesday, June 13, 1933 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Three SOCIETY NOTES Several La Granders Attend 44th Annual Convention in Portland Of-Order of the Eastern Star ,The 44th annual session of the Brand chapter of Oregon, Order of Eastern 8tar, opened last night with a. reception for Mrs. Anna M. Ellis, worthy grand matron; Frank S. Bald win, worthy grand patron, and the official family. Among women at tending from La Grande were Mrs. Charles Graham, Mrs. Ella Russell and Mrs. J. K. Wright. rand officers for the ensuing year will be elected at the session today and a number of formal dinners and dances have been arranged for this evening. '. The . convention , will continue through tomorrow. Pythian Sisters Have Regular Meet , The Pythian Sisters met last night at 8 o'clock at the Odd Fellows hall and transacted regular business. In itiation was arranged for the next meeting In two weeks. June 26. Wakelita Club ..Closes Busy Season- The Wakelita club concluded their parties for the season with a charm ing event yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Riverside park. Three tables were arranged in the pavilion for bridge with Mrs. Henry III ley as a guest. ; Each of "the members received a prize the selection being made In order of the scores. Mrs. Wesley Mc Donald received the high score for the afternoon. . A no-hostess luncheon was served on the lawn after bridge. Parkdale Club Plans Picnic i The Parkdale club will enjoy a no hostess luncheon and An formal after noon tomorow at 2 o'clock at the Riverside park. No program has been arranged for the afternoon which will be spent In conversation. Mrs. Vedder Resigns As Lodge Head Mrs. Velma Veddter resigned as : oracle of the Royal Neighbors of ' America and Mrs. Bethel St. Johns was appointed as temporary oracle last night when they met at 8 o'clock at the Odd Fellows hall. The per manent oracle to continue out the term will be selected at the next meeting on June 26. . .. r: Mrs:., Bessie McManus and. her team, winners in the membership and at tendance drive, were entertained at a two course luncheon by Miss Ber nice Weeks and her team of losers. An amusing feature of the evening was the white elephant' exchange. Legion Auxiliary Jo Elect Officers ' The American Legion auxiliary will hold the regular meeting Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the Sacajawea to nominate delegates to the state convention at Klamath Falls on Aug. 10, 11 and 12, and to elect new of ficers. . la observance of flag day the Women's Relief Corps will conduct an appropriate drill. Women of Moose Make New Plans . The Women of the Moose have changed their time of meeting from Friday to the second and fourth Tuesdays In each month and the first meeting will be held tonight at 4:30 o'clock. A new meeting place has also been secured and future meet ings will be held at the Odd Fellows hall beginning with tonight's meet ing. SOCIAL CALENDAR Tuesday, June 13 " 8:00 Women's Benefit assocla V tlon, at the Odcfi Fellows hall. ... . Wednesday, June 14 ' 10:00 So-Nc-He club, with Mrs. . Kate Redhead. 1:00 Annual Flag day lunch eon, D. A. R., with Mrs. A. T. Hill. . 1:00 Bridge club, with Mrs. W. O. Williams and Mrs. John Or mand. 3:00 K. D. club, with MrB. Martha Graham at Riverside Park. 2 :00 Parkdale club, at the park. 2:00 Women's Foreign Mis sionary society of the Methodist . church, with Mrs. L. V. Duncan, Alder street. 2:00 Division A and B, Loyal Sister Aid, Christian church with Mrs. J. H. Blunt. ' 8:00 American Legion auxiliary, ' Sacajawea Inn. ... Thursday, June IS 2 :00 Presbyterian Home depart- ment, with Mrs. Mamie Lewis. Authorized SERVICE on Studebaker Bulck and Pontius Automobiles All Types of Repairing By Expert Mechanics M. J. Goss Automobile Main 82 Mrs. S. Gorham, Of Wolf e Creek, Dies At Baker Mrs. Stonewall J. Gorham, native' resident of the( Wolfe creek section in Union county, died in St. Eliza beth's hospital at Baker at 8 o'clock yesterday morning a few hours after entering the Institution. Allle May Ollklson was born March 23, 1806 on the farm on which she spent her entire life. She was mar ried to Mr Gorham June 1, 1011. Mrs. Gorham was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church In North Powder. She was an active member of the grange and was chairman of the Homo Economics club of that or ganization at the time of her death. The deceased Is survived by her husband; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert M. Gllklson. pf Wolfe creek; a brother. Clifford A. Gilkison of Wolfe creek; a sister, Mrs. Rose Gil kison, of Portland; four daughters, Mrs. James Newman of North Pow der, and Olive, Audrey and Lorene Gorham; three sons, Clifford Owen, Gilford Gordon and Noel, all of Wolfe creek; twin infants, a boy and a girl; a granddaughter, and a grand son. . Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:30 p. m. in the'North Powder Methodist church with Rev. Jtoele Bach officiating. Interment will be In the North Powder ceme tery. sheep creek::: slated for work soon Continued from Page One) Oakrldge $75,000. Willamette highway grading 900, 000. North Santlnm clearing and grad ing $65,000. County cdtoperatlon of $50,000 on the part of Marion coun ty will bring projects on the North Sim tl tun to $115,000 on the first let ting, It was announced Milton-Freewater Man Shoots Self PENDLETON, Ore., June 13 (P) Thomas H. Mosgrove, 40, prominent Mil ton-Free water business man, shot himself to death here today. Rela tives said he had been In 111 health. The death occurred at- the T. C. Elliott store of which Mosgrove was manager. His, wife, and six other persons were In; the store when he fired the bullet through his bead DIRIGIBLE MACON HAS TROUBLE OX MID-WEST TRIP (Continued xrom Page One) the north. In the face of a 35-mile head wind. LATER REPORTED O. K. CHICAGO, Juno 13 (fP) The 1111 nols naval reserve station here re ceived a radio message from the dirigible Macon this afternoon that It was over Kewaunee, Wis., headed for Chicago where it expected to arrive at 7 p. m. The station said the ship1 was hav ing no difficulty navigating. , U. S. ENVOYS FAIL TO SHOW AT SESSIONS (Continued prom Page One) LONDON, June 13 iff) Great Britain has settled Thursday's $76, 050,000 war debt Installment due the United States on a ten per cent basis, according to a report today in well informed world economic conference quarters. These sources predicted that chancellor of the exchequer Ne ville Chamberlain would make an announcement along this line short ly In the house of commons. Start Strawberry .... Canning in Salem SALEM, June 13 (ff) Strawberry canning started here today In one plant. A number of other canneries were preparing to start' their packs within a few days. Price of Btrawberrles on the open maiket Is from five to five and half cents, canners say. Several canneries are now packing gooseberries. NERVOUS WOMEN Take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ? am to nervous It seems ae though ! should fly'! "My nerves are all oi edge" .'! wlih I were dead . -how often have we heard tbeae erpfe ions from tome woman who hoe beconu to tired and run-down that her nervo can no longer stand the strain. No woman should allow herself ft drift Into this condition If she can hel herself. She should fllre Lydia R. Pink nam's Vegetable Compound a trial. Pa nearly sixty years women have taken thh wonderful tonic to fttve them renewed trenfith end vigor. 98 out of every 109 women who report to us say that they are benefited by thli medicine. Buy a bottle from your drug" out today and watch the result. You Won't Worry About the Kcat II you keep your food In a Majestic Electric REFRIGERATOR H & S ELECTRIC CO. "Everything Electrical" 107 Depot - - MAIN 127 Mlat Beat Duke, BoclM MIMf TUpphoae Mllj goo PnUl :S0 a. . Howard's Going -Sorry, But His England Calls By Kobbln Coons HOLLYWOOD Leslie Howard Is giving up a fortune in contract offers company the passions of Benjamin In order to go to England for a pic- Franklin, Nathan Hale, Lord Nelson turo and a play. - I and many others are bared. Any embarrassment he might feel ' Lord Nelson wrote to his '"Dearest at turning down blda from leading Emma," stating he would "rejoice, feminine stars who want him for their my Emma, to have you in my arms films Is concealed as he finishes his when I need not envy a king." James starring role In the film version of Boswell, who wrote a "Life of John "Berkeley Square," son" and lived a life of Lothario, was The English star explains politely represented with an epistle indited that he is engaged to do a film in to "My Dearest Life." London for Gilbert Miller, the stage i Thomas Jefferson4 is Bhown in one producer who came to hlB aid in pre- letter to have Ideas of his own on sentlng "Berkeley Square" on the marriage. To his friend, William stage, that he owes a special debt of Fleming, he wrote: "You say you gratitude to Miller and would not are determined to be married as soon think of falling him. , . as possible, and advise me to do the Up, Up And Still 'No1 ' same. No thank ye I" The bidding studios meet this ex- Benjamin Franklin, sometimes planatlon with offers of larger sal- called "the first civilized American," arles, larger even than he asks and wrote to Madame BriUnn; Howard la a business man as well as1 "I had not the happiness,, my dear an actor. But he la still going to friend, to see you on sday evening, London, to be. away six months or, because my horses were . at Paris more. j with the young man, and I have The latest Job he refused was the neither feet nor wings. If. I liadi lead opposite Garbo in "Queen wings, I think I should have flown Christina." Even if he hod no agree- to you, and I think I should some ment with Miller, it may be that a times scratch on the window of your star of Howard's astuteness would not bedchamber. It Is very mischievous care to appear in a film which, if of nature to deny us the advantages precedent is followed, will be that she wastes so profusely on all "thrown" entirely to another star, ithe little good-for-nothing birds and Howard has built his career on files." li; t. business as well ae arlstlo principles, one of the most torrid of the love and business sense would dictate the letters on exhibition Is that of Oon- ture regardless of present monetary inuuceuienu. A Little Psychology "Berkeley Square" la only one of three pictures currently filming that are challenging the screen's old buga- boo regarding "psychological drama." It presents the difficult task of pro- Jecting a modern man's thoughts and personality Into a past era, forming a combination of comedy, romance and rantasy tne latter a worn at wmcn producers traditionally shudder. Another is "Night Flight," requlr- ing the director, Clarence Brown, to convey the thought that the lives or lour amerent cnaraciers are rea;iy one composite life. The task is as ticklish as It sounds. A third Is "The ' Power and the I loved as no man ever loved be Glory," unique in that it begins with fore." With each recurring attack the hero's death and proceeds, j of her Illness he "felt all the agonies through a series of highlights, to re- j of her death and at each acces late a life story ending with his birth. 1 slon of the disorder I loved her more Non-Stop Flyers Fall Short of Goal PORT ATJ PRINCE, Haiti, June 13 ' m Capt. J. Errol Boyd andi two companions worked today ay to got their' flats .neax.et.,! airplane out , of jnudj Marc, Haiti, where they were forced down after flying 2471 in lies non stop from New York. , Capt. Boyd, Robert G. Lyon, the co-pilot, and H. P. Davis, an obser ver, suffered no Injury when their ship, the Columbia, came down lost night. The plane was not damaged. A marine corps airplane was ready to fly to their aid and the American aviators expected to leave for Port Au Prince later today for an official 1 reception. After resting today and tomorrow, they planned to fly back to New York, whence they took off Sun day on their good will journey. 2 Killed in Plane Crash Near Boise BOISE, Idaho. June 13 (IV-Flight . Lieutenants George B. Hal let t and Whitney Close of the 116th observa tion squadron from Felts Field, Spo kane, Wash., were killed here today, crushed In the wreckage of their planes which crashed during mane uvers with the Idaho national guard. The bodies were badly mangled. Observers said the two planes were making an attack dive on a group of national guardsmen in simulation of wartime conditions when the craft locked wings. They crashed about 200 yards apart. Subsidizing exports of ready-made clothing by the Polish government has resulted in a steady Increase In shipments to Great Britain, France and Holland. ; La Grande fune OAK AND JEFFERSON, STS. OF GOLD AfcS? Super-Spectacle R. R. TRAINS 'fjf! 2 0 0 ACTS l7MjX so clown's (I If 0 'MMENSC ZOO 350 HORSES 1 12 ACRES OF TENTS I RESERVED AND ADMISSION TICKETS ON SALE CIRCUS DAY AT GLASS DRUGS, Inc. LOVE LETTERS OF IMMORTALS SHOWN NEW YORK PUBLIC By Dale Harrison NEW YORK w Love letters of immortals are in the ahewcase here so that the public might read the heart of dead men. In an exhibition of amatorpistles placed on display by the Rosenbach My darling love-4rou take all mv strength away, I have no power to ao anything but. Just love you when you are with me. Every moment you are with me I worship you more, my whole life is yours ... Do you believe that I love you most passionately with all the strength of my heart and mind . . . and when 1 have you for my husband I will holdi vou fast with chains of love and devotion so that you shall never leave me, or j love anyone as long as I can love and comfort." Most fascinating of all Is a letter of Edgar Allen Poe to a friend, letter reciting a love deep, moving and tragic. The letter tells nf t.h recurring Illnesses of "a wife whom. dearly and clung to her life with more desperate pertinacity ... I be came insane, with long Intervals of horrible sanity. During these flu of absolute unconsciousness I drank, God only knows how often or how mUCll.' As a mnttf.1- of fnnf mv n emles referc(1 the lnMnltjr to' tne drlnlt rather tQan drmk4ito the insanity.--! hadt indeedt nearlyj aban doned all nope of a permanent cure when I found one in the death of my wife. This I can and do endure as a man It was the - horrible never-ending oscillation between hope and despair which I could not longer have endured without total loss of reason. In the death of what was my life, then, I rocelved a new but oh, God, how melancholy an existence 1' Coats Peeled Off As Thermometer Hits 95 Degrees Yesterday waa the hottest day of tne ontI wnen we say hot we maun dint- thai- k V, -Vi--- mean Just that with the thermo meter registering a maximum of 05 above and the minimum at 64. Coats were peeled off and shirt sleeves came Into their own where theywill prob ably stay for the next three or four months, ' : " Cloudy weather prevailed today bringing a drop In temperature of approximately 0 degrees, according to unofficial thermometers. AUTO REPAIRING ' ON ALL MAKES OF CABS We Can Make Your Old Car Run Like New Just Bring It In) SMITH'S GARAGE 17 LOCAL Recovering Mrs. Arlle Bartmcas, who lives on a ranch near Fivo Pointa, loft the Grande Ronde hospital Monday and will visit relatives here for a whllo before returning to her home. She Is recuperating from pneumonia. Returns Home After spending 10 days In the Grande" Ronde hospital recovering from a broken collar bone. Floyd Hogey was able to return to his home In May Park Monday. Leaves Hospital Lloyd Cross left tho Grande Rondo hospital Monday and returned to his home In La Grande. He has been receiving medical treatment for sev eral weeks.. Drive To Wnllmvu Mr. and Mrs. Norman Frees drove to Wallowa Saturday afternoon and returned with a group of the dele gates who attended the convention of the Grande Rondo Christian Endeavor association. Miss Mary Frees, their daughter, was among tlio delegates from the society at the local Presby terian church. , Spend Weekend Mrs. R. J. Green and Ralph Gelbel drove to the Green's ranch near Mlnam whero they met Dorothy Leo Reynolds and Mildred. Green and spent tho weekend i Tlio Mioses Reyn olds and Green attended the Christ ian Endeavor convention at Wallowa last week. In Pendleton Mr. and Mrs.. William Bucknell, of La Grande, -aro visiting in Pendleton with Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Havel, They formerly made their homo iri Pendle ton before comlne to La Grande to live. Returns Home Mrs. Charles Carroll, of Huntington, was a recent business visitor in La Grande and has returned to her home. Returns Hume Mrs. Thomas Budge has returned from Condon where she spent two weeks visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. K. West. Co To TUmhI . , Mrs. Ted Mays and daughter, Caro lyn, left Sunday for their new home in Bend after visiting for several daya In La Grande with Mrs. Mays' par ents, Judgo and Mrs. L. Denliam. They formerly made their home in Eugeno but are moving to Bend with Mr. Mays. Copr.. IM, iijU, IS BKDIElFJr Visits : v, Guy Craig, of Enterprise, was a business visitor In La Grande during tho weekend. 1 Attend Mufis W. L. Matters and family, of Walla Walla, were among the out-of-town visitors who attended the first moss read by .Father John T. Outran Sun day at tho Catholic church. Mr. Mat ters Is a railroad conductor and a friend of Mr. Cumin's parents, Mr. and Mrs, MarJJn King. For Weekend Visit . O. E. Hanner, of Huntington, was a visitor in La Grande during the week end. Ho haa returned to hia homo. Itetiinw . V . , , , .Mrs. E. L. Faub and baby daughter, Lavlnn Darleno, has: returned, from Valley Junction, Iowa. Mrs. Faus haa spent the past year there visiting'' her parents, and HttAe Miss Faus was born ,slx months ago In Valley Junction. ' SliuiH Operation . Mrs. otto Stoll, of Pendleton, un-1 derwent a Blnus. operation at the Bouvy hospital recently, - Worley Dies Fred Worlev. 58. a native of Baker and a resident of Buhl, Idaho since1 1007, died a few days ago at the steering wheel of his automobile near Cast lef old, Idaho, according to word received hero. Death was caused by, a hear attack. Mr. Worley , has a largo group of friends and acquaint ances In this vicinity, being the widowers of the former Miss Lillian Heffl ing of Union, who died in 1020. He Is survived . by fivo daughters umong them Mrs. Harlan McCann, of., Union. Visits Here Lexro Prillaman, who teaches In the Hill Military Academy at Port land, is spending a few days in La Grande with his mother, Mrs. Harry Meyers, beforo leaving for Vermont whero he will teach in summer camp for boys. To Port In ml , Mrs. L. B. Moo left yesterday for Portland to attend the grand chapter of the Eastern Star" which opened last night. Mrs. Moe Is active in the local chapter. ' , ' 1 Oi'sterltng Chosen Ben Oesterllng, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Oesterllng, was one of 15 stu dents at the North Pacific Dental college choson from among the 00 members of the Junior class to attendt tho R. O. T. O. encampment at Camp Lewis. Ho leaves today. Mr. oester ling will be in the. dental reserves. He Is the only La Grander who 1 attending the camp this year. Here for Visit . ,- Vergil . Kochensparger. of Los An giiles, Miss Muriel Huntley and Phillip Newlln, of Hollywood, arrived In La Grande last night for a three weeks visit with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M, KochenBparger. Mr, Kochensparger makes his home In Los Angeles and this Is the first visit to La Grande In three years. Leaves fur Oakland Mrs. J. K. Wright will attend the grand chapter of the Eastern Star this week and go on to Oakland, Cal for a two weeks visit with her daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Veers, Miss Gerry Lou Wright, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Lynn Wright, who has spout tho post few weeks in Oakland at the Veers home will return to La Grande with her grandmother, - ( Ilefurn to Colfax Rev. and Mrs. P. R. Aeschltman, of Colfax, Wash., returned to their home yesterday after spending the weekend In La Grande as the guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Wright. Visit Corhrans W. A. Roberts Jr., of Rufus, arrlvedi this morning for a visit at the home of ,Mr. and Mrs. George T. Cochran. He joined hia wife, who was formerly Miss Betty Cochran, and son, William Thomas Roberts, here. The latter have been guests at the,, Cochran home for the past two weeks. In Arlington ; Mftss Gladys Wlcklonder, ' of La Grande, visited with Miss Marjorle Harford in Arlington recently. Caruvnu Coming ' ' A goodwill caravan of - about 20 cars, representing the Portland cham ber of commerce, will pass through La Grande Friday noon on their way to the annual- Whiskey Gulch cele bration at Canyon city. They will' be feted at luncheon while the city, plans for which will be completed later in the 'week. ' Fifty students at the University cemented by pumping Into them vast through barter. . "THE CIRCUS" la Coming. Lot's clean up Try our Laundry ami Cleaning and be satisfied. . Modern Laundry & Cleaners '' Just Call MAIN 77 Mild iiess . .fragrance. . .purity: how tea they are in Luckies! Have you ,ever happened to wonder why "Toasting" is so important to Lucky Strikes? It's really on account of you. For "Toasting" plays a bigger part than you rriight think in making Luckies so mild and fragrant and pure. 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