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Page Six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. " Saturday, August 12, 1933 SOCIETYNOTES Miss llai buss, toclstj editor riiphon mi tot mm t-.w , , Mrs. E. McManus and Mrs. John Ormand Entertain At Country Club Complimenting Miss Anne Stange At one of Mm moat charming of the week's events, Miss Anne Stange, whose marriage to George William Decker, of Los Angeles, will be solem nised on Aug. 34, was complimented Friday by Mrs. E. McManus and Mrs. John Ormand at the La Orande coun try olub. Luncheon was served at 1:16 o'clock, after which the guest of honor was presented with a number of gifts. Contract bridge was played during the afternoon and the prices were awarded to Mrs. Doyle Zimmerman and Miss Bess Duke. The lounge at the country club, where the event was held, was gaily decorated with bowls of yellow gar den flowers.' Small crystal baskets of flowers also decorated the lunch eon tables. 'Those present for the afternoon were Miss Stange, Mrs. August J. Stange, Miss Jane Stange, Miss Doro thy Eberhard, Mrs. Doyle Zimmerman, Miss Bess Duke, Mrs. Oscar Warnock, Mrs. Francis Freullch, Mfss Oilds Ash by. Mrs. John Larlson, Mrs. J. E. Fltzgeraldl Mrs. R. E. Williamson and Mrs. McManus. Missionary Group Meets Friday , Bullet Victim assasBBisBSv ' mumwmmmm ex - "Nebraska "Ace Hudklns. Wildcat" and bad boy of the ring, who is In a serious condition in a Los Angeles hospital suffering from two bullet wounds as the re sult of a beer parlor brawl Satur-nlght .The Presbyterian Missionary society met Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'olock at the ohurch with Mrs.' William Mil ler, Mrs. George Baker and Mrs. I. C. Bowser as hostesses. Mrs. Baker led the devotional program, giving the second of a series of jtalks on "Stew ardship," using as her topic "The Boy hood of Jesus." She read from "The Pilgrimage to Jerusalem," by Fosdlck. Mrs. William Miller m chairman of the program committee, and Miss Gladys Miller opened the program with a pipe organ solo, "In a Chi- Grande had signed the N. R. A. nese Oarden." Mrs. Miller reviewed agreements here, entitling them to "The House of Exile," by Nora Wain, display the Blue Eagle, insignia was A large attendance from tho local still unreplonlshedj at tho poet office, society was urged at the synodlcal with signers tho last two days forced which will be held In Portland In to wait for their Blue Eagles, which N. R. A. HEADS. OPPOSE A 63 ; HOUR WEEK (Continued from Pag On) . . October. , Slumber .Party At Robertsons A slumber party was enjoyed Frt' day night by a group of girls at the country home of Misses Lois and Lor- ene Robertson. A chicken breakfast was served this morning. Quests were Misses Evelyn Ballard, Margaret Dixon, La Veda Mlllerlng, Sylvia Hodgln, Helen Melville, Ruth McClure and Georgeanna Lock wood. A feature of the entertainment was furnished by nature for with their beds arranged under the stars the girls were able to watch the Perseld meteors. i Epworth Leaguers Enjoy Swim Party About 30 members of the Epworth Leagues of the Methodist church en- Joyed the swimming at Cove Thurs day evening. Watermelon was served after swimming. Birthday Party Enjoyed Friday Vcrn Baxter observed hi eleventh birthday anniversary yesterday when a group of seven of his friends were entertained at the R. Z. Baxter home at 4:30 o'clock. The afternoon woa spent tn Romea at the close of which Mrs. Baxter served Ice cream and cako on the lawn. Those Invited for tho afternoon wore Win ton Puokett, Jimmy and Junior Sailing, Billy Warner, Junior Daugherty. Keith Lockwood and Ray Ptorson. Willard Tubbs, Fay Painter To Wed . Miss Pay Painter, whose marriage to Willard Tubbs, formerly of La arandc. now of Pendleton, will take place September 1. was honored at s very delightful shower last evening when Mrs. Robert Horsley and Miss Valerie Johnson were hostesses at the home of Mrs. Horsley In Pendleton. Twenty-six guests were present, bridge and pinochle being the diver sion. Miss Painter had high score for pinochle and Mrs. Gordon Ken dall for bridge The girts were presented In a novel and original manner. Mr. Tubbs Is a member of the stuto police. SOCIAL CALENDAR Sunday, Aug. 13 blxth anual. Iowa-Illlnols-tn-dlBna picnic. Riverside park. 7:30 Second Ward Relief so-, clcty conference, L. D. 8. chanol. ... Monday, Aug. M 7:30 Royal Neighbors of Am erica, at tho Odd Fellows hall. ... Tucsdsy. Aug. IB 8:00 Neighbors of Woodcraft, at the I. O. O. P. hall. . . Wednesday. Aug. 18 1:00 Baptist Womon's society, with Mrs. I. E. ChenalUt. 3:00 L. A. L. club, t Riverside pork. 8:00 L. 8. to the B. of L. P. and E , at the Eagles hall. Thursday, Aug. 17 7:30 Eagles auxiliary, at the Eagles hall. Friday. Aug. 18 3:00 Pythian Sisters Social club, at Riverside park. 8:00 Women of the Moose, no hostess card party, with Mrs. Julia Sltlor. are expected early next week. A quick glimpse at the status of major matters pending before NRA offlolals working out trade practice codes In Washington today follows: Coal Hearings continuing. Lumber, steel, oil, shoes Deputies and advlBcra working on reports. Retail drug stores Awaiting hear ings. Theatrical Hearings complotcd. Newspapers Revisions to be mode by the industry. MAJOR INDUSTRIES ADOPT CODES WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (ii Em ployes of four more major Industries electric light and power, telephone, canning, and construction today were brought uncpr NRA wage and work timo auporvlslon with approval by Hugh S. Johnson of modified, presidential re-employment agree ments. More than 1,500,000 workers offi cially were estimated ' as affected Immediately by tho action, under which the employers may sign the blanket presidential agreement with their own modified wage and hour specifications and rccclvo the blue eagle. The administration estimated 150, 000 new Jobs would be provided un der the four temporary agreements, and that millions of dollars would be added to annual payrolls and to mass purchasing power by the mini mum wages. Approval of these brought to 64 the number of temporary wage and hour agreements which havo been placed In effect. Six permanent codes also have been made effective by presidential ordor, hearings havo been complotcd on a dozen pornuincnt codes, a number more have been set for hearings, and hundreds are under analysis with hearings to be set soon. Concentrating upon rushing through tho temporary modified) agreements to bring workers under maximum hour and minimum wage provisions at the earliest possible mo ment, the administration expects to turn them out at' the rate 'of at least half a dozen a day. ' TO PREACH IN BAKER CHURCH Rev. Carlos A. Plurnmer will Bpend Sunday tn Baker, where he will preach at tho Church of God. Lightning that struck the black smith shop of L. J. Bcrlvanl, of Wat- sonvlllc. Cat., welded together a horseshoe, singletree and two heavy pieces of Iron. Quality Counts NELSON 7TJ2 Bjj 1 Authorized LL J 8tudebaJ;er "yisl Bulck and JifpT mC Automobiles All Types of Repairing By Expert Mechanics M. J. G088 Automobiles Main 83 JESTER'S SHOE SHOP lllth (Inula Shoe Repairing At Rock Hot tarn Prices': . . Shoes Dyed 35c. 35o We pick out the old stitches 1st Class - No Pay! Lpm Adam Next Mmle'i "Economy Ensemble" Hails The Autumn lly Rita Ferris (Associated Press Fashion Editor) PARIS UP) A new "Economy En semble" designed to satisfy the de mands of both limited budgets and fashion Is Paris newest offtrmji to advance September styles. "Chic without great cost" Is the essence of Its construction, since It Is designed, as a freshener of Into summer wardrobes, intended only to flil the style gap until real fall faun Ions appear. , A full length coat combined with &' frock, or a skirt and blouse Is a favorite design for the "economy en semble," Bright scarfs and novel trims, instead of costly furs and fab rics, are used as accents. One model combines an olive green wool coat and skirt with, a beige cro chet string blouse and a pert scarf of beige and green, taffeta tied under the chin. Another unites a grey d Jalap wool coat lined In grey and green checked wool with a high neck ed frock of the same checkered wool. The coats which accompany the cos tumes are slender simple models with semi-high necklines. ; The hip-length coat and frock of the same wool fabric Is another smart design. One dressmaker shows a deep1 beige wool frock designed on a slend-1 or silhouette with a high roll collar, worn with a hip length coat collared In beige shaved lamb. Another dis plays a dark green wool frock with a matching ; Jacket having epaulettes of black Persian lamb. ; Velvet suits of bUrgundy red, brown or black made other economy ensem bles. Most of them are designed with slender skirts about ten Inches from the ground, hlplength or three quar ter length Jackets and peplum blouses of beige faille or plaid taffeta. Vines -An Action Study With his nemosls, Jack Crawford,- Australian ace, out of tho running alter tho Ausslou'' defeat at the hands of the English squad, EllBworth Vines, No. 1 tennis player of tho United States, Is tho big hope of the U. B. Davis cup team. This excellent action picture was taken recently abroad.- LOS ANGELES IN FIRST PLACE DUE TO DOUBLE WIN Ily The Associated Press Los Angeles occupied the Coast lenguo's shaky first place throne to day after beating .Seattle twice last night whlla Portland and Sacramento were taking trimmings from San Francisco and Hollywood. WlUi 14.000 hometown fans look ing obV the Angels thumped Seattle 16-0 and 3-3. - 1 f San Francisco knocked Portland out 'q first place with a 4-3 win that evened tho series. After Curt Davis of the seals and Rudy Kalllo had 'bat tled on even terms for nine innings, Joe De Magglo doubled In the tenth and came home on Ernie Sullk's two bagger. In addition to the double, De Magglo hit a pair of singles and a triple and prevented a Portland score In the eighth with a great catch of Fred Berger's line drive. Beaten three in a row, Hollywood recovered last night behind Archie Campbell's 4-hlt flinging to shut out Sacramento, 5-0, Oakland made It four straight over tho Missions, 6-3. Ed Waisli Jr. was hit freely by the RedB but proved strong In tho pinches. General Balbo And Planes Reach Italy (Continued From Page Ono) E. S. T.), as tho cruiser Diaz was firing a noisy salute. ' There wero msny affecting scenes as tho pilots hastened to embrace their wives and children. The last leg of their flight was from Lisbon, Portugal. WOODBURN WINS A. L. CHAMPIONSHIP KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., Aug. 12 W) By defeating Grant High Pharmacy baseball team of Portland 6 to 4 yes terday, to win the state title in the American Legion Junior tournament hero, Woodbum High team' will go to Pocatello, Idaho, to play In the northwest regional tournament there August 18 and 19. A big crowd of visitors attending the annual legion state convention cheered Floyd Bo vans, lanky Wood burn hurler, as he stopped a Port land rally in the ninth Inning by striking out the lost batter with two men on bases. Father And Son - Judging Teams To Compete At Fair SALEM. Ore. (Special) Here's an Interesting feature of tho 1933 State fair, opening Labor dny, which mem bers of the Future Fanners of Am erica will be pleased to learn. Jtf concerns a stock Judging contest be tween teams composed of fathers nnd sons. Eight will comprise a team, consisting of three F. F. A.'s and their fathers and two alternates. ( The contest will take place Tues day morning, September 5 at 0 a. m. In the stadium arena. Classes in livestock to be Judged Include beef, swine, Bhecp, Jersey and Hols tc In cattle. Breeding animals will be selected, If possible. Prizes will consist of ribbons. How ever, each team completing tho con test will be paid $3. BASEBALL STAND IN (IS By The Associated Press Coast League ' W. li. Pet. Los Angeles 79 63 .698 Portland 77 63 .592 Sacramento 78 64 .591 Hollywood 75 64 .691 Oakland - 60 70 .462 San Francisco 54 77 .412 Missions 52 80 .394 Seattle 47 81 .367 Ycstenlay's Kettiilts Los Angeles 16-3, Seattle 0-2. t Portland 3; San Francisco 4. ; Hollywood 6, Sacramento 0. Oakland 6, Missions 3. TOP SCORES OF BUTTER HOLD UP PORTLAND, Aug. 12 Wi Pressure against poor grade butter continued on the open . market for cubes but top scores were holding up well. There was no change In the price, list for the weekend. Make of butter continued chiefly below top score which has creaited a weakening situation for the offgrade while forcing fair strength for extras and standards. Butterfat values were at least steady. Trading In tho egg market, con tinued to reflect more or. less steadi ness with, the exception of under grades which were weak.' ; Betterment In -the tomato market was again showing.. Local stocks were insufficient to take care of- needs. Slow opening of the peach trade continued. Retailers were well stocked with California Elbertaa. and J. H. Hales but appeared to show little in terest In Oregon Crawfords. A few' local Elbertaa were; aJso showing. Thero was a ; weaker tone for local potatoes with further increase of of ferings. - PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 12 VP Cat tle: 1907, calves 346 for week. Trade was practically on the same basis as ruled a week ago In steers and she stuff, while bulls, calves and vealers have not shown, any change for sev eral weeks. Much offgrade quality arrived during the week with extreme low values in effect. , Hogs: 3707 for week. Trade appear ed steady most of the week Insofar as price was concerned, but the un dertone was not so favorable on ac count of Missouri river hogs , being landed here at leaser prices than quoted here. Late Prlday there was a loss of ISo Indicated: with:. general top of six dollars for -beat light butch ers. Feeder pigs continued in good demand up to five dollars for best weights. Sheep and lambs: 3987 for week. In general there was no change in price MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY CHIC AO O WHEAT Open - Hlrt Low Close Sept. IMe. .... .. ... .83)4 .96 .08 .0534 M May .90J4 , : CHICAGO CORN sept ,;:..;..,.'sii)n -so Dec .M.55 .S3 May ..: MH .40 Sept. . Dec. .... PORTLAND WHEAT Open - - Hlh Low Close . .73)4 .73)4 .73'4 -'"'i . .70 - .79 .70 .70 lars, while Mt, Adams and Mt, Hood stock was slightly higher. Barbers to Stay Open Saturdays Until 8:30 ' (Continued From Page One) at 8:30. p. m, on Satxirflays.'' . The barbers, of La Grand$ held a, meeting Thursday evening for ' the, purpose of formulating' a code. After all' the local barbers hod signed the completed code. It was suggested that the barbers . of the entire county should be asked to comply. A committee - composed of R. Z. Baxter, Seth Sirrlne, and L. E. Evans was appointed to call upon the barb ers of the rest of the county, and the work was 'completed yesterday. Barbers expect to put additional men to work s soon as possible, It was annpunped. STATE TITLE AWARDED TO : POST NO. (Continued from Pag One) 43 ; PORTLAND PRODUCE " . . t- : - .'-v. --- PORTLANP, Aug. 12 Wl Butter Prints, extras,j24o; standards -23c. ..Butterfat -4 Portland delivery: A grade, 21c lb.; farmer's door delivery, 19o per lb.; -sweet' co-earn, &c higher. Eggs -r Pacific poultry producers selling "price: oversize, 24s; extras, 22c; standards, 20o; mediums, 20c; pullets, 16c doeen. Buying price by wholesal ers: fresh extras, 19c dozen; mediums, ISo dozen; undergrade, 12c dozen. ; Cheese, milk, country meats, mo hair, cascara bark, hops, live -poultry. new onions, onions, new potatoes. for either sheep or lambs. For lambs strawberries, wool and hay, unchang the general top was held at six dol- ed. ed as ons of the "crack" drum corps not only. In the state but the entire northwest; Last year at Portland! the La' Orandcrs also ranked high, In he national contest, which was, won by, Salem. . - Competition also was keen it." tho parade feature Thursday night, In which 11 drum corps competed, and which gave the La Oranders the Jack- . son -cup. Medford's smart outfit In blue was fourth and Roseburg took fifth place. Al Knudtson, veteran drum major from the Roseburg post, was named champion leader and Medford won the Bealy military trophy for out standing marching formations. Salem was not In the competition but made a farewell appearance be fore leaving for the legion convention . in Chicago. Klamath Falls, Infant drum ., and . bugle corps of three months, exhibited at Its first con vention. The La Orande drum 'corps consist ed of 23 men In black breeches, gol den coats- and brilliant, plated hel-' mets. , - ' i The concluding session of the 16th annual convention was under way to day with election of officers the main' business. Harold Warner, of Pendle ton, and J. L.- Chamberlain, of Cor vallls, wero leading candidates for state commander. American League Boston W. L. Pet. I 68 38 .642 i 63 41 .606 , 62 61 .505 53 56 .481 , 62 67 .477 ; 50 56 .472 ' 46 68 .442 42 68 .382 Yesterday's Results At Chicago 2, Detroit 0. At Boston 4, Washington 8. At New York-Philadelphia postpon ed (rain). SUGAR AND FLOUR PORTLAND, Aug. 12 W) Sugar cane granulated, $4.85; fruit or berry, 5; boot sugar, s.4.75 100 lbs. Domestic flour Selling price, mill delivery 26 bbl lots: patent, 40s,$7.80; do 08s, 7.60 ct7.80: bakers' bluestem, S6.7S a1 6.85; bakers' blended flour. 6.05 tg S0.40; soft white pastry patent. 6.75 (i $7.50; Montana hard wheat. S5.95; rye. 4.00i6.30: wholo wheat, 5.15: Rraham, -M.90.-i $6 30 bbl. National League W. L. New York 62 42 Chicago 60 47 Pittsburgh 59 47 Boston 56 51 St. Louis 58 62 Philadelphia 44 60 Brooklyn 42 60 Cincinnati 44 64 Yesterday's Results At Pittsburgh 2, Chicago 8. ' At St. Louis 8, Cincinnati 5, Pet. .596 .561 .557 .523 .519 .423 .412 .407 Airmail Change Announced Friday WASHINGTON. Aug. 11 VPI The post office department said Friday the Salt Lake City-Seattle airmail route would discontinue service be tween Portland and Seattle Aug. 15. and the route would end at Portland. Service between the two cities, which at present consists of three trips each way dally, will be confined to two trips of the Scattle-San Diego service. Barbers of Union County of Fair Practice Following a meeting; of La. Grande barbers Thursday evening, August 3, all the barbers of Union county were contacted, and all agreed upon the following code of fair practice: 1. The maximum number of hours any barler shop shall remain open shall be C2i2 hours, opening at 8:00 a. m. and closing at 6:00 p. m. from Monday to Saturday, and closing at 8:150 p. m. on Saturday's and days before holidays. No work shall be done on Sundays or on legal holidays. 2. It shall Iks a misdemeanor for any barber to finger wave, water wave, push wave, or perform any beauty shop seiTice without charging the regular price charged by the beauty shops of the same locality. 3. It shall be a misdemeanor for any barber signing this code to give away any service, tonic, or cosmetic. We condemn this practice of unfair competition, and rule that this chiseling is punishable under the N. R. A. code which provides for a fine of $500 for this offense, i 4. This code shall go into effect on Monday, August 14, 1933. 5. The minimXim prices to be charged by Imrber shops in Union county shall be as follows : Hair Cut 50c All Hair Tonics 2"c Plain Shampoo ...50c Scientific Facial ,. ...,75c Plain Facial Massage .50c Scientific Scalp Treatment. $1.00 Shave 25c No service under .25c 6. We, the undersigned barbers, agree to' live up to this code: IOREN CARVER J. K. FlTZOEBALn HARRY N. MEYERS OUY ELLIS OTIS VKAL W. M. FITZGERALD H. WARMHOLTZ F. M. LANNINO F. M. BOYD SETH SIRRINE WARD LAMB ROY ORICE J. J. McWAYNE R. Z. BAXTER N. A. D ESI LET JACK SALISBURY J. A. WILLIAMS H. L HUNOERFOU LOT EUM1 C. M. McCULLOUOlt E. EVANS A B. MoCULLOUOH WM. MOONEY V. A, LLOID R. F. OIPSON ALBERT OIPSO& EAs, B. JOHNSON J. M. JOHNSON O. M. CROSS LAND CUSS TAYLOR NORVAL O. OISON FRANK R. CULTON LYAL TAYLOR RAY BUELL Tonight.. ZASU PITTS and Slim Summerville in Out All Night" and........ Tonight is RACE NITE! in n m mai ?; iWi;. I Sunday Monday Two Continents and Two Studios Combined to Bring You This Most Startling Romance of Continental Europe Since "The Merry Widow,'! l They refused to be disloyal to the nnan they both loved but he solved the riddle for them! WHAT A CAST! WALTER HUSTON KAY FRANCIS: NtLS ASTHER PHILLIPS HOLMES EUGENE PALLETTE C. HENRY GORDON LOUISE CLOSSER HALE JEAN PARKER ,fU( ' v1 Is A Symphony lV "-4 1 Of Human : v 'Emotions! BOBBIE JONES In His Popular Golf Series This Time "IMPACT" "Hot Competition" Act Graham McNamee News LSPECIAL Sunday Evening Only! MYRTLE RUSSELL Singing "My Darling" and "Roses of Piccardy" Two Evening Appearances 3 u
