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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
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Monday, July 17, 1933
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SOCIETYNOTES
Mlw Ben Dots, hocltif Editor
Telephone Malu 600 Pntll 8:80 a. ss.
La Grande Well Represented
Among State Officers Of
The U. S. W. V. Convention
When the United Spanish Ameri
can War Veterans auxiliary opens the
state convention next Sunday, July
23, at Salem' In the representatives
hall at the state capltol, the local
auxiliary will have three department
officers In the chairs. Mrs. Jessie
Nelwn Is department secretary, Mrs.
Ethel Kanford, department treasurer,
and Miss Florence Nelson, department
guard. ,
Other delegates from the local
group are Miss Marian Nelson, alter
nate; -Mrs. Flavla Sherwood, Mrs. Bot
klns, and Mrs. Fanny Henry; presi
dent of the La Orande auxiliary.
Leslie Hale, of Portland, a member
of the local post, Is department presi
dent of the veterans, and his wife
also will be among the members of
the La Orande auxiliary who are ex
pected, to attend. Mrs. Rose Puglt,
of Baker, Is department auxiliary
president. ,
Birthday Party
Honors Members
A birthday party honoring mem
bers of the Women's Relief Corps
was held Saturday afternoon at the
Odd Fellows hall. Four tables were
decorated In keeping with the four
seasons andj the guests were seated
according to the season In which
their birthday occurred. Mrs. Ruth
Spencer was general chairman and
' Miss Marian - Nelson was In charge
of the decorations.
The afternoon was spent visiting,
Saturday Night
Bridge Club Meets
Mrs. Mary Ormand entertained the
Saturday Night Bridge club at her
home on July IS with all members
present. Mrs. J. P. Morelock received
the prize for high score at bridge.
After refreshments were served,
Mrs. Ouy Ellis, president of the group,
was the Inspiration for a surprise
nanxercnief anower. Mrs. Ellis will
leave here late this month for a trip
abroad.
. Mrs. J. T. Richardson will entertain
(he group in two weeks.
Wallowa County
Couples Wed
' Among the recent Wallowa county
marriages of Interest ot La Oranders
are those of Orva McPetrldge and
Gene O. Boa well; Margaret Beaudoln
andj Robert Forsythe: Velma Parrlsh
and Sam W. Clark; lone Joy Elledge
and Charles Q. Berry.
Miss McPetrldge and Mr. Boswell
were married In Okanogan, Wash.,
and will reside on Prairie creek. She
la the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al-vln-
McPetrldge, and he the son of
Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Boewell, both
families of Enterprise,
Rev, Father R, E. Kennedy por
formed the marriage ceremony for
Miss Beaudoln and Robert Forsythe
and after a short wedtfing trip to
Walla Walla they will make their
home in Enterprise. She Is the
daughter of Frank Beaudoln and he
is the son of Mrs. R. L. Forsythe.
Velma Parrlsh and Sam W. Clark,
both of Joseph, were married during
the latter part of last month.
Miss Elledge and Mrs. Berry are
both of Wallowa and will make their
home near Wallowa on a farm. Their
parents live at Wallowa, the former
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Elledge and the latter the son of
Mr. and Mrs. John Berry.
Juveniles to
Picnic at Park
The second picnic of the season
will be held by the Mt. Emily circle,
wo. 70, Neighbors of Woodcraft Juve.
nlles at ftlverolcfe park on July 10,
It was announced today by Mrs. Anna
B, Clower, senior guardian neighbor.
Juveniles and their mothers are In
vited to attend and all are asked to
meet In front of the Odd Fellows
hall, Wednesday, July 19, between
9:30 and 10 o'clock.
Baptist Women's
Society to Meet
The Baptist Women's society will
meet Wednesday afternon at 2:30
o'clock at Riverside park for a no
hostess meeting. Regular aid busi
ness will be transacted. Each mem
ber will furnish a part of the refresh
ments which will be served at the
close of the afternoon.
Transportation will be furnished
to those who do not plan to take
their own automobiles, and) they are
asked to meet at the church at 2:16
o'clock.
"Aftermath" Will Be
Staged at M. E. Church
(Continued from Pag Ono)
MAJOR LONEY
ON BRIEF TRIP
TO PORTLAND
Major Andrew Loney left La Grande
this morning by auto for Portland
on a four-day business trip. He will
return on Thursday and remain here
until Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Loner
Jr., return from Chicago. While In
Portland the major will attend to a
law proceedings he has golnn on
there, hurrying up the sale of some
property he has on the market. He
will alto attend the final farewell
meetings of Adjutant R. Eberhart
from the Oregon and Southern Idaho
division of the Salvation Army and
the welcoming of the Incoming of
ficers. Brigadier and Mrs. James Dee.
divisional commanders, and Adjutant
ana Mrs. a. collier, who will fill the
position held by the Eborhorts for
the last six years. -fV
and Judge M. O. Burners,
Their presentation Is described as
an epochal religious, economic, edu
cational, and temperance drama, and
wherever they have appeared on their
extended tour of . the nation they
nave drawn packed) houses and won
the highest praise of critics, news
paper writers, and the general public.
The drama-debate was written by
Hall and Summers themselves. It
Is a masterpiece of humor, pathos
ana tense dramatic situations, with
a climax that will hold you frozen
to your chair, according to the state
ments of those who have witnessed
GIRENAS AND
DARIUS DEAD
INPOMERANIA
(Continued from Page One)
Post to land at Koenlgaberg, Cast
Russia, en route from Berlin to Moa
cow.
The .bodies were badly mangled
several trees snapped under 'the
weight of the plane. Near the spot
American cigarets and candles were
found. .' .
Post at Moscow said he experienced
great difficulty with his mechanical
pilot from the beginning of his Right
from New York and he was therefore
compelled to drive his ship manually
vno entire distance.
ITALIANS IN CHICAGO
CHICAGO, July 17 (fl Wean
from a continuous round of festivities
General Italo Balbo and his M Italian
tilers faced a curtailed program to
day. .
t ... U)MW win, nii.c vruuwaea i "w ' - " o v..su v,-
It. It Is timely, full of startling In- j 100 m" flight from Italy In a hop
formation, and reveals why America
has gone wet, and how and why It
win go ary again.
Whether the listener la wet or dry.
critics say, he will be held In the
throes of all the emotions the human
heart can experience. A writer on
the Atlantlo City Review describes
ine Aftermath" as a "thunderbolt
Joined to a tornado with a cyclone
accompaniment", and the Baltimore
Sun calls it "a cross between a cir
cus, sermon, lecture, and minstrel
show." six thousand people wit
nessed the presentation In Fresno.
Cal., and thousands were turned
away; and the Gazette says, "If they
return to Colorado Springs, no build
ing in the city will hold the audi-
ence."
There will be no charge for admis
sion, though an offering will be taken
at the close of the program.
JEAN M' DONALD
HAS OPERATION
Miss Jean McDonald, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McDonald, of
Pondosa, underwent a serious opera
tion at a Baker hospital a few days
ago. Her condition Is satisfactory.
Miss McDonald has completed her
freshman year at Eugene this spring.
She has been a frequent visitor In
La Orando at the home of Miss Sally
Slegrlst, both being members of
Kappa Theta sorority at Eugene.
Red & White Picnic
Held at Meacham Lake
(Continued From Page One)
members of committees In charge.
Attending from this section were
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Klngsley of the
Interior Grocery company and Misses
Virginia Bramwell and Myrtle Ham-
mons and Elmer Case and La Faun
Boylen of the staff of the same com
pany; Mr. and Mrs. George Barn
hart, of La Orande; Mr. and Mrs.
Lee Reynolds of Island City; Mr. and
Mrs. M. E. Ward, of Elgin, nnd Carl
son & Sons of North Powder. Mrs.
T. R. Maxwell, of La Grande, won
the baseball throwing contest for
ladles.
SOCIAL CALENDAR
Tuesday, July 18
i 8:00 Neighbors of Woodcraft, at
the Odd Fellows hall.
Wednesday, July IS
2:00 Presbyterian Home de
partment, with Mrs. Mamie Lewis,
.2:00 L. A. L club, at River
side park.
7:30, Crystal IRebekah lodge,
No. 60, at the Odd Fellows hall.
8:00 No-hostess card party,
Women of the Mbdee, with Mrs.
Mary Mayvllle. '
Thursday, July 20
' Women's day at the La Orando
country club.
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; Friday, July 21
2:00 L. D. club, with Mrs. Al
bert Warden.
8:00 Flfty-Flfty dub, with Mrs.
Henry Hagoy.
9:00 Summer Session dance, E.
O. N. ballroom.
0:30 N. O. W. Juveniles picnic,
Riverside park.
.1:00 Ah Dolth club no hostess
lunch, at the home of Mrs. M. B.
Donohue.
8:00 Moose and Women of
Moose plcnlo, Pine Cone.
Saturday, July 22
' 8:00 United Spanish War Vet
erans auxiliary, at the Sacajawea
Inn.
"HOW THEY
GLEAM I"
tBcadspreada and
Pillows
)f silk, rayon, or
colanese retain
tholr original lus
tre, shape and
smartness when
dry-cleaned at the
ODOR1.KSS n.V.XMvna
1107 Washington . Main 701
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JESTER'S SHOE SHOP
High Grade Shoe Repalrtnr
At Rock I lot torn Prices , . .
Shoes Dyed 25c, 35c We nick
out the old stitches 1st Olass
or No Pay I
1212 Adams Next to Blrnle"!
Cleaning - Pressing
Dyeing
Alterations Repairs
Tailored Suits
Hat Blocking
Ideal Cleaners
W. A. Lindsay, Prop.
Foley Bidg. Phone: 208W
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It Ends
TONIGHT
starts TOMORROW ! !
A LANDM ARKpN
MOTION PICTURE
ENTERTAINMENT!
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Bigger
Than
Words
Can
Describe!
with WALTER " f.:'l
HUSTON
Karen Moiley, Frnnchol Tone
Arthur Hymn, Dickie Moore
from Montreal that ended Saturday
evening when they set their seap.anea
down on Lake Michigan, the airmen
instantly became the heroes of the
nation's second largest city and were
treated as such.
General Balbo accepted today an
Invitation to visit President Roose
velt at the White House late this
week. ,
ST. JOHNS, Nfld., July 17 VP)
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lind
bergh were prevented by fog from
leaving Cartwrlgbt, Labrador, on their
aerial survey expedition.
They are making their headquar
ters on the steamer Jelling, char
tered by Pan-American Airways for
the attempt to find practicable trans
atlantic routes by way of Labrador
and Greenland.
PRIHCO FRUIT
SAN FRANCISCO, July 17- VP)
State Market News Service: Apples:
Washington: Rome Beautys fancy,
82.00a82.28 box. Wlneeaps xf. 11.85
82.00 box. New crop California,
Aatrachans 807So lug. G ravens telns
75 85c lug, best BOca Sl.OO; large lug
81-2o81.50; Crabapples 60 75c lug.
Alexanders 81.6o 1.65 packed box.
SUGAR AND FLOUR
PORTLAND, July 17 VP) Sugar
cane, granulated, (4.85; fruit or
berry, 85; beet sugar, (4.76 100 lbs.
Domestic flour Selling price, mill
delivery 28 bbl lots: patent, 40s, (7.80
e8.60; do 98a, 84.60 87.80; bakers'
bluestem, 88.75 86.85; bakers' blend
ed flour, S6.05 g 88.40; soft white
pastry patent, 88.7587.20; Montana
hard wheat, 86.96; rye, 84.00e8630;
whole wheat, 85.16; graham, 86.80
88.30; bbl.
1;
F. Springer, after establishing him
self as leading rider at Riverside, was
sent In mid-season to Lincoln Fields.
PORTLAND PRODUCE
PORTLAND, July 17 VP) Butter
Prints, extras, 26c; standards, 25c.
Butterfst Portland delivery: A
grade, 24 25c lb.; farmers' door de
livery, 22 23c lb.; sweet cream 6c
higher.
Eggs Pacific poultry producers'
selling price: oversize, 22c; extras,
20c; mixed colors, 10c; mediums 10c
dozen. Buying price by wholesalers:
fresh current receipts 56 lbs. and up,
148150 dozen.
Cheese 92 score Oregon triplets,
1214c; loa 1314c lb.; brokers will pay
lo below quotations.
Milk Contract price, 4 pet. Port
land cgVUvery, 81.76 cwt.; B grade
cream, 37o lb.
Country meats Selling price to
retailers: country-killed hogs, best
butchers, under 160 lbs., 7 a 714 c;
vealers, 70 to 100 lbs. 88!4c; spring
lambs lie 12c; yearllnga 4 a 5c; heavy
ewes, 23c; medium cows, 6c lb.;
canner cows, 23c; bulls,' 4
60 lb.
Mohair Buying price: 193a clip.
160 ib.
Live poultry Portland delivery:
Buying prices, heavy hens, colored,
4546 ". IOC; do 6V4 lbs. up. 10c;
hens over 3;4 lbs., 8c; under 3'A lbs.,
80 lb.; broilers 114 lbs., 11c: colored
springs, 2 lbs, 13c; roasters, over 3v4
lbs., 14c; roosters, 5c lb.; ducks, pek
1ns, broilers, 12a 13c lb.; old ducks,
peklns, 10c lb.; do colored, 100 lb.
Onion Selling price to retailers.
Oregon, 81.2581.3o cental.
New onions California: Bermuda,
81.26 50 lb. crate; new red, 81,36 cen
tal. 1 ,
Potatoes Local, 82; Deschutes
Gems, 82.85 cental; do bakers, 83
Yakima, Gems, 82.75
New potatoes Local whit, and
red. 82.25 (g 82.35 cental; Callturnia.
white, 82.2S82.3o cental.
- Strawberries New Oregon, 81.75
per crate.
Wool 1933 clip, nominal: Wil
lamette valley, 23 25c lb.; Eastern
Oregon, 1821c lb.; Southern Idaho,
16 g 20c lb.
Hay Buying price from produce. :
alfalfa, No. 1, new crop, 816.00 s
818.00; No. 2, 814; Willamette valley
wmoiny, ( ); Eastern Oregon
timothy, 816, oats and vetch 815 ton.:
STOCKS UP ONE
- TO EIGHT POINTS
NEW YORK, July 17 VP) Stocks
Joined grains In another buoyant ad
vance today with many Issues scoring
gains of 1 to around 8 points. Late
profit taking shaded some of the
more spectacular advances, but the
close was strong near the highest
levels of the past two years or more.
Transfers approximated 6,500,000
shares.
Closing figures Included:
Air Reduc. 101
Al. Chem. and Dye 1297,
American Can 93
American T. and T.
Bethlehem Steel
J. I. Cose
Col. G. and E. -
Continental Can
General Motors
Johns Manvllle
Llbbey-O.-Ford
Liggett and Myers B ....
Montgomery Ward
National Distill
J. O. Penney
Public Bcr. N. J.
Southern Pacific
St. OH of Cal
St. oil of N. J.
Union Pacific
United Aircraft
"United Corporation ..
U. s. Indus. Alcohol ....
U. S. Steel
13114
4574
9914
2614
6314
33
69
34
93
28
12214
46 '4
5314
35
39
40
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.... 45
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PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, July 17 VP) Cattle:
1976, caives 90; fully steady. I
Steers, good, medium 86.00 86.25;
common 83.40 86.36; heifers, com-j
mon and medium, 84 .25 84.60; cows,;
good, common and medium, 84.00 i
84.26; bulla, good, 83.20 83.60; cut
ters and medium, 82.25 83.26; veal-1
era, good, 88.00 86.75; common and'
medium, 83.00 86.00; calves, good,
85.50 86.00; common 82.50 85.00. I
Hogs: 2349; steady. Good. 140-200
lbs. 85.00(3 85.50; 200-250 lbs. 84.85 9
85.60; over 250 lbs. 84.25 a 85.15; sows,
good, 83.76e84.76; medium, 83.76
84.36; plgS, good. 84.25 85.00.
Sheep: 2286 fully steady. - Lambs,
good and choice, 85.75 86.00; com
mon and medium, 85.00 85.75; weth
ers, 82.008 84.00; ewes, 75c(9 82.25.
WOOL PRICES FIRM
BOSTON. July 17 VP) (U. S. D,
A.) The wool market is less active
than a week ago but prices are very
firm. Recent sales have been closed
on 64a and finer territory wools In
original bags at 75 cents , scoured
basis for average French combing
staple and at 77 cents scoured basis
for average French combing staple
and at 77 cents for good French
combing. Receipts of domestic wool
at Boston during the week ending
July 15, estimated by the Boston
grain and flour exchange, amounted
to 13,682,000 pounds as compared
with 9,052,000 during the previous
week.
: MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY
July
Sept.
lec
May
Open
.J.1S
j.i5i.ie
.J.181.10
..J .23
Hign
1.17
1.20)4
1.23
1.27)4
Low
1.134
1.15
1.18H
1.22
Close
1.16
1.20
July
Sept.
Dec. .
May ,
CHICAGO CORN
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July
Sept.
Dec
- PORTLAND WHEAT
Open High Low Close
. .88 .92 ' .88 .91)4
, .03)4 ,111114 .93)4 .
, .87 99)4 .97 .98)4
SWEDEN TRIES CnARCOAL MOTOR
STOCKHOLM VP) Experiment
with charcoal gas generators as sub
stitutes for gasoline tanks on motor
ized railway coaches are to be car-
rled out by the government. An em.
OTEL
MULTNOMAH
PORTLAND
OREGON
ICE
Clear - Solid - Cold
Natural Ice
Our Own Product
Residence Deliveries Our Specialty
YOUNG'S ICE CO.
1505 S Ave. Ph. Main 804
Red Cross Drug Store
PORTLAND'S LARGEST AND
NATIONALLY FAMOUS
HOSTELRY ...
. . . offers IB guob cour
tesies, f dcllities end con
venlencesthstbrlng them
backagalnandagaln. We
guarantee that your itop
et the Multnomah will
be remembered ei on
of the very plesssnt ex
periences of your trip.
RATES
SI .50 ' S.00 ' 2.50 ' 3.00
endup
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PORTLAri D O RE-GO M
ployee of the state railway, designed
the experimental car, v -;
WOOD :
Berry Cups f
Allow Ventilation
Through the Berries
, They Keep Better
Home Lumber
& Coal Co.
Phone: Main 17
NOTICE
We sell only Artificial Ice
made from pure water. All calls
answered promptly.
We also handle only the best
quality of Coal and Wood.
All our products are guaran
teed. Our services are the best.
Gaither Ice &
Fuel Co.
Main 528
NELSON
Quality
Counts
Opposite The
Post Office
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food must he
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