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Tuesday, July 18, 1933 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Three SOCIETYNOTES Mua Bom Duke, Society Editor Tphon Mln 800 Until 8:80 . m. Miss Maravene Kiddle Complimented At Bridge Party, Handkerchief Shower Monday Evening Mlis Maravene Kiddle, who expects to leave Boon for Portland alter a visit In La Orande with hur parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Kiddle, and her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. KlcMle, was complimented at a bridge party and handkerchief shower last night by Mrs. F. L. Robinson. Eight young women were Invited for the evening. Prizes at bridge were presented to ' Miss Virginia Bramwell, first, and Miss Phyllis Peterson, consolation. The shower was a surprise to the guest of honor, the handkerchiefs , being presented to .her when the re freshments were served. Quests for the evening were Miss Kiddle, Miss Catherine Spaeth, Miss Mac Waldroff, Miss Ruth Murchison. Mlas Virginia Bramwell, Miss Lucille Price, Miss Phyllis Peterson and Miss rwilma Hansen. . .... Swimming Party Held at Cove . Several members of the younger set from La Grande were guests Of Mrs., Belle Hess, of Union, Sunday at a swimming party at Cove. After swimming refreshments were served at the ; Hess home In Union. Those present were Vivian Ander son, Custls Steele. Virgil Grant. Clay ton Hess, Harold Woll, Silvan Tldball, Catherine and Evelyn Ltndsey, of La Grande. . , . . . , Couple Married Sunday Morning La Grande. Miss Schilling Is tho daughter of James Schilling and both she and Mr. Mcpherson have many friends In La Grande where they attended school and tho Lutheran church. Will Entertain Church Society Mrs. Effle Helvey and Mrs. Martha Graham will entertain at a combined business and social meeting of the Missionary society of the Methodist church South Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of the former. Regular business Is scheduled for transaction. SALEM, Ore., July 18 (P) Supreme court decisions today included the following: Jeanett Tuttle and others, plain tiffs and appellants vs. Jake Bean and others, defendants and respond ents, appeal from. Union county. Suit to enjoin school district 41 from ex pending funds In payment to claim to wel drillers. Opinion by Justice Rossman. Judge J. W. Knowles reversed. Miss Helen Schilling and Adam Mc pherson were married Sunday morn ing at 9:30 o'clock at the Zlon Luth eran church with! Rev. Edwin W. - Bracher , performing the ceremony. Miss Schilling was charming In a dress of white crepe and matching Accessories. She woro a corsage of flowers. They plan to make their home near SOCIAL CALENDAR Wednesday, July 19 9:30 N. O. W. Juveniles picnic, : Riverside park. ' 1:00 Ah Detth club no hostess lunch, at the home of Mrs. M. B. Donohue. 2:00 Presbyterian Homo de- partment, with Mrs. Mamie Lewis. ' 3:00 L. A. Ii. club, at River side park. 7:30, Crystal Rebekah lodge, No. 50, at the Odd Fellows hall. 8:00 No-hostess card party, Women of the Moose, with Mrs. r Mary May vlUef " : ' " Thursday, July 20 Women's day at the La Grande, country club. 2:00 M. E. Church South, mis . slonary society witr Mrs. Effle Helvey. Friday. July 21 2:00 L. D. clUb, with Mrs. Al bert Warden. 6 :00 Moose and Women of Moose picnic. Pine Cone. 8:00 Plfty-Plfty club, with Mrs. Henry Hagey. 9:00 Summer Session dance, E. O. N. ballroom. m 9 Saturday, . July 22 8:00 United Spanish War Vet erans auxiliary, at the Sacajawca Inn. Guard Unit Resumes Regular Drill Monday (Continued from Page One) door range near Hot Lake. Two recruits were enlisted last night, Howard H. Tiffany and Cleon C. Coal well. Five more members were dis charged, and the company at pres ent is one below strength. Those receiving honorable discharges fol low: Corporal Robert R, Swon, Pri vates Clifford J. Slack, Carl Amos, George L. Webb and Harry E. Dawson. Most of these men no longer are able to attend drill or have obtained em ployment away from La Grande. UNION COUNTY CASE ItEVEKSED HENRY TOWNSEND DIES SUNDAY AT SHERIDAN, WYO. Henry Townsend, a reslden of Elgin for a grent ninny years and well known over the valley, died Sunday at Sheridan, Wyoming, where he was visiting relatives, according to word received hero. Mr. Townsend, who was 85 yenrs of age. was the father of Wesley, Roy and Dave Townsend and Mrs. Dora Croghan, all of Elgin. The body will arrive hero Wetlnes- JOKERS RITES TOMORROW. AT 2 Walker'B Funeral homo received telephone call from Nampa, Ida., this afternoon announcing that the fun eral for Charles Jokers, engineer who died here a few days ago, will be held, at the Robinson Funeral parlors at Nampa tomorrow afternon at 2 o'clock. ' The B. of L. E. will be In charge. AT THE LIBERTY Eagles Launch New Series of (Broadcasts (Continued From Page One) will participate In the finals at the close of the series. Gail Ann Ott, tap dancer, was placed second, and awarded a cash prize. Others Who took part were Adrlenne See who sang, accompanied by Pauline Edwards; Richard Hous ton, guitar, and Lorce Hatcher, harp; Eddie Tudor, guitar solos; John Blckel, Bud Shlcielor and Ace Vest, who played popular music; Otto Mc Guero, John. Buntcn and Ward Cot trell, guitar, mandolin and harp with vocal refrain; Martin. Carter, of Okla homa, vocal with guitar accompaniment. SCHWEITZER IS GUEST OF ENCAMPMENT (Continued from Page On) f olio wi ng the meetl ng. Mr. Schweitzer hns boon -.making visitations In Wallowa county and left todny for Union tfor a meeting there tonight. BAUMGART AT DEMO. PICNIC 'i Undoubtedly the most sensational story over written about Washington, "Gabriel Over the White House' opened today at the Liberty theatre to provide a talkie drama thrilling from its very opening reel to its stir ring conclusion. Walter Huston trl- umps with a great performance as President Jud Hammond and In series of scenes as realistic as news- reels forces congress to give him the powers of a dictator, solves the un employment problem, ends rack eteerlng and brings foreign debt un certainty to a close. The story throughout has a ring of authenti city. Brilliantly directed by Gregory La Cava, it will undoubtedly stir up a world of controversy and talk wherever It is shown. Huston has nover had a more stirring role and and an excellent supporting cast In eludes Karen Morley as the mysteri ous woman in tho White House, Franchot Tone, Arthur Byron, Dickie Moore. C. Henry Gordon, David Lan dau, Samuel Hinds, William Pawley, Jean Parker and Claire Dubrey. First call for a cooling breakfast Otto Baumgart returned yesterday from Portland where, he spent the weekend and attended! the Democratic picnic for Congressman Martin. He was accompanied by Mrs. Baumgart who remained In Portland to visit her mother, Mrs. Lucy Allen, and her sister, Mrs. W. I. Blenstone. FIRE DESTROYS DOCUMENTS SPRINGFIELD. HI. ,Fire In the Illinois state house destroyed many valuable state documents and caused damage estimated at $75,000. If oW Miff, cay aud funeral services will be held at tile Christian church at Elgin Thursduy afternoon at 3 p. m. with burial In tho Elgin cemetery In charge of Snodgruss and Zimmer man. . , Begin Pine Cone ' Pool Swim Week (Continued From Pago One) larly at 0:30 a. m. Elementary stroke classes meet with Harvey Cortor at 10:30. Advanced swimmors meot with Woodrow Diunerell at 2:30 and llfc sovcrs with DamercII, Corter and Arthur Steffcn at 3:30. A number of the teachers and stu cleuts from tho Eastern Oregon Nor mal school meet at 5 o'clock for an hour's work. Francis Grcullch super vises the teaching of the crawl itroko with this group and other members of the Porpoise club assist with the other standard swimming strokes,'' Tho names of those working lor1 Junior life saving emblems include Dick Stoddard, Betty Grice, Alma Ingram, Betty June Stalcup, Harry Carter, Eugene Parlett, Lyle Gerber. Bytt Ingram Is the only one try ing for' a senior emblem. Anyone interested In these clasBCsa In swimming and llfesavlng . may obtain tickets at the chamber - of commerce or at Pine Cone. The charge Is 91 for the swims and no charge Is made for Instruction, The members of -tho Porpoise club life saving corps give their time in the interests of teaching people swim ming und water safety. ACTUAL COST TUITION WILL BE FOLLOWED . The directors of school district No. 1 met last night to authorize the clerk to sign u contract with the non-high school board for tuition for pupils from surrounding districts which Co not have high schools. The contract, the same as those for all high school districts of tho coun ty, provides that the high school dis trict receive actual cost, same to be figured as found by computation at the end of tho school year from the district's records. Last year, the cost per high school pupil In the La Grande district was about 57 cents per day, and this varied In the several districts from 51 to 76 cents, One half payment- will be made In Jan uary and the balance next July. ELMER GLENN, MRS.CHILDERS VISITING HERE Elmer P. Olcim. graduate o( the U. S. Naval academy at Annapoll lost month, arrived hero yesterday from Woodland, Cat., accompanied by his grandmother, Mrs. George P. Chllders, pioneer of the Grande Rontfe valley. They made the trip by car. . . . ...... They will visit at tho home otitis brother. Howard C. Qlenn. 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