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Vag'e Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Friday, August 4',' 193! vr. ' Ihr, -.r.' ; ,! OVER THE VALLEY Monti Mornings, Main 100 Mabel . Morton, Valley News Mlf Besldence rUonn 617 a NEWS of the CHURCHES . i : - v -- ' 1 i , Wiilfslnncr-WoodeJl llemiluii- TheUhhiJal plbilld of thcse'two re latea and early pioneer families was held Sunday' jit the 'rove west of the Harve'TTlzzell nom In the Pleas ant Drove district.' The attendance was not so Jarg6 as lnabmo previous yean, but there was a goodly number of the clan there for a day of lh- formality'. Tlie dinner was served Jlcnlo stylo at noon and was followed by a short business "meeting. " Jlin Woodcll. Of Lone Star. President, was : 'in charge. 'Tom "Vfallslnger, of the Covo'Suhday. Valeria dlstrlot, Is vlco president ana Mrs. Jennie OnsKUl, or near immer, -' Is secretary. Tnero was no stated ' program ' but Mrs. Etna WMlslnger, .the historian, gave another eiiaptet Of tho history or tnese two jamincs, which broiurht the continued 'narra- ' tlvo ycry close to the present. It was decided that each family now has a complete story wrttton to odd to what has already been asseinbled, 'Mrs. Mar- r garet Wallslhger bayer', tohO was ono Jw those wha came acraw the mttlrles 'In the wagon trali from lowiv was tyie 'only mumber of the fnmlly train . a distance present. Mrs, .yurers oome is' In Portland.' . ' , ' outstanding Vacation experience the next feV weeks ufter a few days at their home In La Qrunde at present. Thoy plan tq go to the ranch of Mrs, Kopp's mother in ' the Snake river county out from Paradise. Mr. Kopp and John wont over tho mountains back of Covo by 'horseback to Pard dise the first or the 'week but win return for the rest of the family with-! lit a day or two; The family,: then. will start for Wallowa county after Mr. Jiopp's services In La Brands And KiiiiUay (lnesUi " Mr. and Mrs. Prank Wilson, of La Clramle, and their daughter, Mrs. Boy Brown and children, Marjory and Ilaymond, of Idalio, spent Sunday at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. a. D. apencor of near Bummervlllc. licturn Home Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Cross, who have been spending the post five weeks '. among their relatives and friends In and about Elgin and especially at In dian crodk Kit the "first ?pr thisweek for their homo i Tracy, '-Cftf..' honi; Mr. Cross Is employed and where Mrs. Tracy Is teaching. They' were for many yours, and until the laat year - or two, residents of tho Elgin com. muulty. Have New Hon ' Mr; oild Mrs. Lester Peach, of the Valeria district, aro announcing the birth of a ibaby son Saturday. This makes two children In the Pcaoh fam tly, a liUta girl and this new son. Guest . Fred Zwleslor, of Yaklnui, a student . at the, .Washliigton Stuto college, Is visiting this week at tuo nomo oi .ti and Mrs. Lawrence Sponccr, of Dry Creek,, - .. , o, r -w Jmbler Alii The regular monthly meeting of tho Imbler !Udlos Aid society Ml be hole) tomorrow, Thursday, on the lawn at Mrs. Jessie Berry's homo In Imbler. , From California ' Mrs. r?iLlllA Liunm and son. Dickie. arrived la trw, valley' the first of tAio . week' from her homo at Dunsmutr, Oal and are visiting among their numeitas relatives or tho Howell con- . nectlon. This week she Is at tme : home of her brother-in-law and sis- '( ter;-Mr. airf Mrs.; Vernon Bull, In La ; urunde, who weicomeu a now six lund,baby girl Into their homo on Saturday, ! i . ,' . " . Has Operation Friends In this valley of Miss Helen aUkl8on, of 'North' Powder, will bo'm torested to know that hist week she submitted to dn operation for the re moval of 'a' cataract fronv hoiyoye. In a Baker hospital. It will ho remem bered that Miss Clllkison wob In the most unfortunato accident ori the Fourth of July when a firecracker tossed at the car in which she was riding, struok her In tho eye causing what was bclloved to bo a serious and permanent Injury to her vision. From lNirtlanil Mrs. Ruth Yarnoll and Mrs. Warron Oliver and her dauhter, Shirley, all of Portland, arrived in tho valley Monday night by car and will vlBlt 'hero until Thursday among their many rolatlvos of tho Wallslngor con nection. Mrs. Yarnell Is the daughter, and Mi's. Oliver tho daughter-in-law, of Mrs. Margaret Wailslnger Oliver, who has been making an oxtonded stay hero and when thoy rolum to the Roso City tomorrow sho will ac company them. . From Cove Rev, and Mm. Claronco . Kopp and family, who have been camping tho past month on the Ascension grounds noar Covo and having a glorious time of It, are looking forward to another JESTER'S SHOE SHOP High Orndo Shoe KepulrliiR At Hock lint (om Prices , . . Shoes Dyed 25c, 36o Wo pick out the old Btltches 1st Class or No Pay I 1212 Ail man Next to Blrnle's VacAtlon In Mt. " Mrs. h. Z'rwail, and her three conn; Vance, Frahklin and Robert,' of tTnlon,' together with Dr. an&'Mrb, Bchuiter; and son, Elicit, former Un ion I tea tout ' now residing: In Tilla mook, arid Wayna lerguson, of North Powder, hav Just returned from month's sojdurri in tho high, nioun tafns in thb Mlnam cbuhtry. 'Their trip was cut short a day or twa when Franklin Termll suffered an ottack of pendlcltls and was brought home to prepare for ah operation. 'We quote a paragraph, or two of a description of the experience written by Mm. Tor rail; who is the Observer correspon dent at union: ' - . .r-V-, "It was a real trip Into Uio lakes a 30 mile trip from the Bummlt camp. back of Cove, We took four riding horses and the eight of us alternated riding and walking while the camp equipment followed In a pack train of ten mules and horses. Wo made up quite a cavalcade. It took tip two days to reach the lakes and we traversed some most interesting coun try. And did wo see snow I night back of our kitchen on the peninsula fwaa a'leep bank of unohv that served; as' a dandy refrigerator 'for our per-: ishables. "And' at tlio.ih&id of Tomb-1 stone lake waa another lake tliaV voa covered over with Ice all the time wo were there. In fact we didn't dis cover that it was a lake until wo dis covered a deep blue showing tlirough the crevicea in tho lco. Much, of ,tfte ico broke' up'durdig our stay -but thb night ibefore wo left tho whole ltik'6' waa covered ovor with a thin shoot of new ico. So wo didn't suffei with heat though tlio days were mostly pleasant. Thcro is really a ciiaiu tilt four lakes and one of them was worm enough to make swimming delight ful, and tho doctor took "In a norfr able''boat'that; 'together -with a crude raft, furnished much entertainment for t4ie boys as welt as tlie grown- ( "Wo seemed completely lsoiated from the rest of- tho world for tiw flitft ten dnVs and really' enjoyed1 bur seclusion. However wo wero delighted to have visitors on Sunday Mr. and Xfrs. Koith itcGoil and Mrs. una Mrs. hirrell Pulp, of Covo, Several other? visited tho lake at different times but hoite of 'them tarried lalig as tho fish In Toinibatono loko seemed toe, well fed to car for any artificial food. The doctor and Wayno went to Diam ond lako when tliey really wanted to catch fish. , our'! lakes wore surroimdea . by mountains 'and granlto buttcs that looked very forbidding from camp but' we felt qutto heroic when' we could say that wo had scaled the highest of thorn. ,Wo did some real mountain ' 'climbing and wore out what few shoes the packer loft us. Ho lost one of our packs containing five yalrs of shoos so part of tho crowd was completely handicapped when It camo to hiking. And that samo iick contained all of tho books that wo had hoped to rood during! our stay. He brought iback tho lost pack tho night before wo deft camp ho It relievik! tlie situation; a bit." Tho Misses jsiolso : and Imogeno JUtln, of near Island City, wero week end guests at the home of their undo and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Janed and son at Pendleton, Tho Janes fam ily accompanied them to La Grande on their return ahd together with Mr. and Mrs. A. F, atein, Lettia and Margaret Stein and J. F. Stein en Joyed a picnic at Hlvcrs.de part., Ti Portland Miss Eva Ledbetter, of near Allcel, went to Portland Saturday evnlng and will spend a week or two. visiting relatives and friends there. Improves , Mrs. Ralph Baker, of tlie Iowa dis trict, wiio- has been very ill for tho past two weeks is able to be up awain However, she la unable to get around much as rheumatism has now settled lit one limb, ""'1 ' Makes Record ' Mrs. Nellie R. Grace, of Covo, years of age, who from 1006 to' 1032 Was tho oldest 'librarian lit point of years in tho state of Oregon, now learns upon receipt of her certificate of credits that she was the oldest stu dent in point of years In 1033 in thi University of Oregon's correspondence study. Siio finished the course In versification. The practical result of this study under A. L. Korn enables Mrs. Oraco to prepare tho second vol- ume left unfinished by tier sister, the late France Ida Roberto. Attend Party 1 Mfss Ruth Smalley, of Island City, and Miss Mary Masters, of the Lone Star district, were in Pendleton tho first of the week whero they were Kuests at a shower (riven as a com pliment to Miss Doris Cade, formerly or Island i City whoso approaching marriagb to Lester Blokland, son of Mrs. Andrew Blokland, bus been announced. Spending Vuc-nition Miss Jane Daniel, student nurse at St. Elizabeth's hospital in Baker, is spending hor vacation at the home of her' Bister,. Mrs. Gilbert Miller, in the Shanghai district. Marriage Huh Interest The marriage of Miss Kothryn Sil ven and aordotv Wright which was ah event at Baker Sunday afternoon holds particular interest In this vol ley. Gordon,' who Is tho son of Mr. and Mrs.' Cliarlio Wright, of Mandan. N. D., who visited in 'the valley last week, Is the' grandson of Mrs. Bed Wright; of Union, and L. L. McKen non, of La Grande, and a nephew of Mrs. Edith Phy, W. B. Ledbettei-, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McKennon and Mr, and Mrs. Routh McKennon of the valley. Ho himself lias) lived In vari ous county localities and ; Is well known. They will reHltie In Baker where Mi. Wright Is teller of the bank. Given Shower A surprise shower was given for Mrs. Cecil Simpson, of Dry Creek, last week. Tho guests wero Mrs. Ct, L. Spencer and daughter, Lorene, Mrs. Edward Blaser and daughters, Hans Hacker, Mrs. Charles Hansen and daughter, Thelma, Mrs. Albert Truo and Mrs. Sam Oantrell. Mrs. Simp sou received many ulco presents. A luncheon was served. Churches Close Vacation Time Several Resuming Regular Schedule of Services Programs For Next Sunday Announced. With the pausing of July many of the churches have completed their vacation scheduled. Programs announced for Sunday In La Grande churches Include the fol lowing: ' ( ' ' . .. - . ; M. K. Church South ' . (Comer U and Plr) . "'V Sunday school Is at 9:46 with all Invited to attend. Preaching begins at 11 a .m. with the pastor, Rev. A. J. Stunner, In the pulpit. Special music by the choir Is scheduled. , Epworth League meets at 7 p. m'. and the evening service begins at 8. Sunday evening the pastor will dis cuss practical Christianity' as taught by the Lord in the sermon on the mount. " Presbyterian Church (Sixth and WaShingtbn) The morning service begins at 11 o'clock and tho minister, Rev. J. George Walz, will bring a sermon based on the subject "An Opening Ministry." Miss Gladys Miller will play the service. LaNlta Gasklll Pear. son will sing "Thy Will Be Done" by Francis Bohr. Wo want to be religious, to read our Bible and believe it," says J. George Welz In announcing the pro gram. "Not blindly; not recklessly; but uncferstandingiy, reasonably. " To be' happy, we want our children to beilevo; because happiness1' In ' tholr birthright and only ' in believ ing can they . realize It. We God, in a purposive creation, and In the ultimate Justice of things. The church offers her assistance and in vite's you: with' the children to at tend the morning service. Sunday Bible school Is at 9:45 First Methodist Episcopal Church '' 1 1 (Fourth and Sprlnjg The Sunday church school will be In session at 0:45 with M. L. Whit ney, superintendent, in charge and With classes for all aged groups. The morning worship Bervlce begins at 11 o'clock with the congregational singing of hymns besldes the special music number.' The pastor will speak on the subject "Boat and Bridges."' The service will be short ened somewhat to 'care for the elec tion of the lay member of the annual conference, 6, o; Smith Is the Judge of the election and will be assisted by two tellers, L. W. Whealey and M. L Whitney. Every member 21 years of age and over shall have a vote for one-delegate and one reserve delegate. . ' . ... - The Epworth League will meet In two sections at 7 o'clock In the eve ning. . , .' League since June will be In charge of Helen Hughes, who will lead e dls cusslon of the toplo, "Applying Chris tian Principles to Amusements." Alt young people wilt find' this an Inter esting and. helpful meeting to attend, the pastor promises. r. I: ' , ?. Island City Community Church The morning preaching servtco at tho church at 9:45 will be In charge of the pastor who. will speak on the subject "Boats and Bridges." The election of the delegate and the re eorve delegate to tho annual confer ence will be held Immediately fol lowing the preaching service, and each member should be there to help with this Important work. '" The Sunday bchooi win meet at 10:46 for the regular study of the Bible. . . ' . .; i . Central Church of Christ First Church of Christ, Scientist (First and Washington! ' Services are held1 at' 11 a m. fol lowing Sunday school at 9:46 a, m, and on Wednesday evening at 8 p. m. The reading room In the West-Jacob- sen building Is open daily from 1 to 4:30 p. m: Tlie subject of the Sunday service will be "Spirit." ' rf The golden text is, "Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God; thy spirit Is good" (Ps. 143.10). " Among the citations which comprise the lesson-sermon Is the following from the Bible: "Now we liave re ceived. ' not the spirit' of "the 'world, but the spirit which Is' of Clod: that ws might know the things that are freely given to us of God": (I Cor. 8:13).-. Tlie lesson-sermon . also Includes the following correlative passage from the Christian Sclcnco textbook, "Sci ence and Health with Key to the Soriptures," hy Mary Baker Eddy: The universe of Spirit is peopled with spiritual beings, and Its govern ment is divine science. Man is the offspring, not o ftho lowest but of i the highest qualities of Mind. Man The Sunday School . liesson in Rhyme !Hy Carlos A. Pluinmer (1,,B,iv..m . I proportion as his treasures of Truth Preaching services are scheduled for t ,,. inn om mbi 11 a. m. and 8 p.' m. by Rev. Paul De ' ' p linrtimin-p. who 'Is on his vacation ... this week but wha will return ln'JlJY.'KNUBElj Bible school and Christian En deavor will be held at v the usual hours... "HUTU" Ruth 1-4' This lesson's heroine Is Ruth, A Moabltess fair, Example of unselfish love And of devotion rare.'' Bereft of Husband In her youth, She loved her mother so, : That she would not from her depart, But sought with her to go. n "Entreat me not to leave thee now," "Was Ruth'B Immortal plea, "Or to my former home return "From foll'wlng after thee: ' "For where thou goest, I will go; , And' there' will lodge with thee; Thy people, also shall be. mine; , Thy God,. 'my God shall be, "And where thou diest, I will die, And there, will burled be; For nothing, but the hand of death' Shall e'er part thee and me.'' At Bethlehem Ruth went to glean, And sought a home to find; She .galnecjj 'a happy home, indeed, And husband rich and kind; A great ancestress she beoame, Of great King David's line: And of the greater King of kings: ., Our Savior, Christ Divine. : . ..... m. end Christian Endeavor at 0:30 J b0 held,...v Church of the Naznrenc (Birch at Y Avenue) Following Bunday school at 9:46 a. m. which will be observed as Vis itor's Sunday, tho pastor will preach during the morning service beginning at 11 o'clock. The young people meet at 6:46 p. m. with pharles Zink as leader and at 7:30, an evangelistic service will m. St. Peter's Church (Episcopal) Services Sunday will consist of holy communion at 8 a. m. and holy communion with sermon and morning prayer at 11 a. m. Ilaptl.st Church (Spring and Sixth) Sunday morning at the Baptist church, the pastor will take as his subject "Ideals." Mrs. Harvey St. John will sing "Tho Beautiful Land" by Fanny J. Crosby. 1 Tho subject of the evening sermon will be "Realities." A song service will precede the sermon. The topic for the young people's discussion will be "How Far Does Na ture Reveal God?" All young peo ple aro cordially welcome to these meetings. ' . The Bible school attendance ". Is holding up well under the superln tendency of J. Jordahl 'and a suit able class can bo provided for any one wishing to attend. Those not at tending elsewhcro aro cordially in vited. The hours of services are: Bible school, 9:45; morning worship, 11:00; There aro classes for all who wish to . young people's meeting, 7:00; evening ! attend this school in the Christian worship, 8:00: Thursday evening pray- religion. All are welcome. I cr meeting. 8:00. Tho first meeting of the Luther Authorized SEItVICH on Studebaker Bulck and Pontlao Automobiles All Tyies of Repairing By Export Mechanics M. J. Goss i Automobiles Main 84 Waterspar QUICK DRYING ENAMELS Beautiful Shndes Easy to Apply Pittsburgh Paint Store HI Elm. St. W J. A. Bung, Mgr. JVinter8 Offers A Generous Loaf GENEROUS IN SIZE GENEROUS QUALIT GENEROUS VALUE You get your money's worth in Winters Bread a Kood bijr Umf to be sure, hut more than that! Quality and flavor that aro winning new customers every day and keeping them! Quality that makes it an un usual value at our low prices. WINTERS BAKERY Next to Hoover Grocery fc, COSTS NO j TPdatie-i iafltf nation" ld . .lAil At ! t xorv ' $ , -a ' 2-; a,w Tuesday there will be an all-day missionary rally with five special workers 1ri attendance. A welcome to all Is extended. . i ';' Gospel Mission (2201 North Fir street) Sunday-services begin at 9:45 n. m. with Sunday school. Classes are pro vided for, all. Morning worship Is at 11 o'clock and the young people and Intermediates meet at 8:45 p. m. with tho evening service at 7:46 p. m. Prayer meeting' In the basement of the church is scheduled for Tuesday at 7:46 p: m. and a testimony and preaching service will be held Friday at 7:46 p. m. All aro welcome.' TO BROADCAST On Sunday afternoon, August (i, at 3:30 eastern daylight owing time (11:30 a. m. Pacific time) Rev. Fred erick H, Knubel, D. D., president of ! the United Lutheran church -In Am ! erica, Mil broadcast the first of a series of sermons to be known aa the I "Radio Pulpit," and presented under I tho auspices of a committee of Lu theran laymen! Rev. Paul B. Scherer, D. D., pastor of Holy lYmlty Luther I an church, New York City, will make 1 the latek broadcasts, though Dr. Knu bel will be hoard again bofore the close of tlie series, Rev. Edwin Bra" cher reports The broadcasts will continue each Sunday1 afternoon during August, September and October. During Aug ust and September the transmitting will be done from the WEAP studio ot tlie National Broadcasting company in New York, but during October it is expected that the broadcasting will be done from the new N. B. O, stu dios In Radio City. ;' Klon English Lutheran Church . (M avenue near Fourth) ' At the 11:00 worship service Sun day morning the pastor, Rev. Edwin W. Bracher, will speak on tho sub ject, "Tho Church of Jesus Christ." j This will be the first of several his torical sermons which the pastor will present. - - j At Sunday school Yvonne Neumann ; will recite a passage from the Bible as a part of the -opening exercises,1 "HOW l HEY GLEAM!" tBeadspreatfe and 1 Pillows ' if silk, rayon, or celanese retain their original lus tre, shape . and smartness when dry-cleaned at the ODORLESS CLEANERS 1107 Washington . Main 701 i)!lMiiiiOT.lM,i, I I , .... n mt I Mm mm J I PRICES I I I 1 I you may never see again! Everything's going up In price. 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Goodyears for your car have the same improve ments that made this extra mile age possible. '" l . Fatlaiid-Sims Company Phone 165 , Open 6 a. m. to 10 p. m. Greenwood & Adams Car Washing - - Lubrication' - - Tire Repairs Sermdnette ' Edited by ' ' Harriet R.; MacDonald So teach us to number our " days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. ; Palsm 80-12; . - -''There is 'hidden somewhere in the hearts of most of us an impulse to rejoice at the misfortunes of our neighbors. It Is not so much that we are definitely cruel as that what belittles others seems comparatively to exalt us. The Impulse finds ,ar) easy way to Justify .Itself when w can argue that the evil has been "tor the good" of those it has made. aood, Indeed comes out of evil, but only so far na men are willing. There Is nothing automatic In .the process. One man may be led by Tils misfortunes beoause be 8Q ohooses, a changed life, while another may gain , nothing irom them, but rather be all the more confirmed! In the dis order, which, he will not recognize as their source. It seemed to most ot us. that the World War taught, so ob viously a lesson, that at least In some ways no one could mistake It, .but subsequent history appears to show that a large portion of mankind Is Just as blind as ever. . '; . While, therefore, we mtty and should be thankful In these days 01 national and International misfor tune, our thanksgiving ought not to be for our troubles but tot;,. the tact that we may learn from our troubles how to avoid evils like them In, .the future. ,, ': It may be that we do not yet know how to do thlB, but .we are-denying the Lord's Providence and goodness If wo do .not' try -to .flndl out. . At least- we may be sure.-thS' reform must Involve individual repentance, self-examination, and the resolve to live henceforth with' aigreater. sense of our responsibility for others. Such thanksgiving, and such onlyi-.can. a,t this day. be "pleaslHB to God." A. W. i!i!r""-"T 'quality . 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