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Monday, October 23, 1933 Pig Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. SOCIETYNOTES Miss Dorothy French Becomes Bride of Eugene Cates At .Wedding Here Sunday A lovely wedding was solemnized yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock when Miss Dorothy French became the bride of Eugene Cates before a email group of friends and relatives. The cere mony was performed by Rev. Paul Do P. Mortlmore, of the Christian church, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Harry French on Cedar street. The rooms were decorated in au tumn shades with seasonal flowers In large baskets about the rooms. Cream colored tapers marked the setting for the ceremony and preceding It Miss Dorothy Bmula lighted the tapers. Mrs. R. O. McClay. accompanied by Mlas Doris French, sister of the bride, sang "I Love You Truly." Mlas French also played Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March." Miss Mlldrert French, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and Glenn Qlllaspey acted as best man for Mr. Cates. The bride was beautiful In a gown of Utile brown, small turban with a snort veil and gloves to match. She carried a shower bouquet of cream rose buds. The maid of honor was attractive In wine color. She carried a bouquet of deep red and white pom pom. Following the ceremony a reception ' was held at which the Misses Wilms and Mildred French served. The bride cut the wedding cake. The couple left for a short wedding trip to Portland and Salem. For her going away costume, the bride wore brown with a tweed swagger coat, hat and accessories matching. , They will make their home In La Grande after Nor. 1, In an aparement at 11CS Pennsylvania. Mlas French Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barry French, and Mr. Cates Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Cates of Elgin. He Is manager of McClay store Mo. 1. Honored At Birthday Dinner Mrs. Georee Chamberlain, who Is spending several months at Union visiting relatives, was honored at a birthday dinner given here Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Skill. Other guests Included Mr. Mid Mrs. Fred Brown, Mrs. O. J. Skiff and Henry Miller, of Union, and Mrs. Harry Eandoz. Neighborhood Club Meets Tuesday The Century of Progress exposi tion at Chicago will be the Inspira tion for a clever program arranrad by Mrs. B. E. Williamson for pjes entatlon at the meeucc of t La Urande neighborhood efc Taestty alternoon t tin U Qtzuaa 3uu .:. "As We Saw Use Faas." a start iS be presented by Ms Joao4 Dctt. Miss Msy Stearns. Mas atieea fc lock, Mlas Beatrice WmrSeO. losa Ruth Brown. Mrs. Stella lDe aod Mrs. Williamson, all of whom as tended. Mils Jean Williams, la coruime. will present "Bsmantha Ann at the Columbia Exposition." Andrew Loner Jr will be In ciiarge of the music i Mrs. R. F. Tyler, president, is out of town and Mrs. L. Denham wul preside during the business session. Benefit Card Party Friday Price were awarded in cor. tract and auction bridge and pinochle Fri day night whe then Eastern 8ur So cial club entertained at a benefit party at the Masonic hall. Pnxes In contract were received by Mr. Ar thur Wight and Howard M. Young: pinochle. Mra. A, W. WaU; auction. Mrs. Clyde Hoppel end Joel Richard son, first; Mrs. Walter 1am and Al fred Coot, econd. Mra. Charlet Graham waa chair man In charge of the evening and waa as&Lsted by Mra. P. 8. Robinson, Mrs. Joel Richardson and Mrs. P. U Robinson. Refreshment were serred at the close. Social Evening ,Is Enjoyed A social evening was enjoyod by the Past Matrons at the Eastern Star Thursday evening at the Masonic hall. Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Charles Qraham and Mrs. Andrew Loner Jr. Nov. 19 Is the date of the next meeting, t Mrs. Julia Ward To Be Guest Mrs. Julia B. Ward, of Portland, state Held director of the W. B. A., will be the guest ol honor Tuesday evening, when the La Orande review will be the hostess organization to ctu wgon rauy. adoui iu ' Vl.lttra hnM . . t .... -. I -. ' .''. . , ithuichiu, en terprise snd Jcho sre expected in addition to the special visitors. Piggly Wiggly TUESDAY SPECIAL Cocoanut Fancy quality, sweetened 17C Cornmeai Yellow or Vthlte Z 26c 14M Adams Phone Main 86S The affair will begin with a pot luck supper to be given at the Eagles hall at 0:30 o'clock to which all members of the W. B. A. are Invited. The rally proper begins at 6:00 o'clock and being an open meeting, the public Is Invited to attend. The regular opening services, class Initia tion of candidates, musical numbers by groups from the Eastern Oregon Normal school and special drills by Baker, Enterprise and Pendleton re views will constitute the program. i Will Entertain At Dessert Bridge . St. Peter's Episcopal guild will en tertain at a desert bridge Wednesday afternoon at 1:45 o'clock and ar rangements for the event are In charge of Mrs. Philip Lock wood, chairman. Mrs. O. A. Barron, Mrs. Prank Rechlln, Mrs. E. L Shepherd and Mrs. Herbert Evans. Tables will be arranged for con tract and auction bridge and) games, and first prizes will be given In each as well as door and special prizes. , Entertain Friends At Bridge Party Mrs. A. J. Oower and Miss Effle Snyder entertained a large group of friends Saturday evening at the home of the former. Hallowe'en furnished the motif for the decorations and the rooms were gay with fall flowers. ' Bridge waa played during the eve ning and the prizes were awarded to Mrs. William Oable. first, and Mrs. L. C. Smith, fourth. Miss Blanche Herzlnger received the grand prize, an amusing feature of the events ' Refreshments were serred at the close of the evening by Mrs. Gower and Miss Snyder and their two sis ters, Mrs. Herbert Speckhart and Mra. I. c. Smith. Social Club Holds Meeting The social club of the L. S. to the B. of L. P. and E. met with Mrs. Will McDonald at her picturesque summer cabin near Mountain Springs Friday sfternon. Seventeen members were present snd spent the afternoon in needlework and visiting. A cvilcious luncheon was serred by the hostess with Mrs. Alts Blck ford and Mrs. Ruby Young asUatlng. Tne next bastes wul be announced at U regular meeting of the lodfe on Wednesday. Nor. IS. Children Enjoy Hallowe'en Party T5 tMe tcftM to the krwer erades of tbs Sc. Peters (Episcopal) Sunday Scfcoot were gtrea a Hallowe'en party Saturday afternoon, Then the two teachers. Mrs. J. C. Camp and Mrs. David Meldruia entertained from 2 to 4 o'clock st Bonan hall. It fn a costume party and the teachers fur nished clever Hallowe'en caps for the guests. There were games and re- HIT NUMBER TWO OF N(DW IP FIGHTING They're America's r. , 'fry j, flm 1 a? TUGBO. aw AMMuE with R0BKRT YOUNG MAUREEN O'SULLIYAN Mlas Deal Duke, Society Editor Telephone Main 800 rntll f.SO a. i freshments In front of the fireplace for the 22 guests. Lois Jean Davis f Complimented Miss Lois Jean Davis, of Klamath Falls, a former La GranCc resident and student at the La Grande High school, was honored at a breakfast given Sunday morning by Miss Mar garet Dixon at her home, 1810 Sec ond street. It was a very happy af fair, reports state, with covers laid for the guest of honor. Miss Davis, Miss Lillian Shubert, Miss Evelyn Ballard, Miss Georgeanna Lock wood. Miss Mildred Brock, Miss Lorene Rob ertson and Miss Dixon. Miss Davis plans to leave Wednes day morning for her home In South ern Oregon. l SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday. Oct 23 8:00 Royal Neighbors of Ameri ca, at the Odd Fellows hall. 8:00 Eastern Star Social club, with Mrs. Ella Russell. Tuesday. Oct. 24 1:15 Sorosls- club, with Mrs. J. T. Richardson. 1:15 Bridge luncheon club, with Myrtle Russell. . 2:00 M. I. L. club, with Mrs. Tom Johnson. 2:00 Past Guardian Neighbors, with Mrs. Belle Devlne. 2.00 Bridge club, with Mrs. H. M. Howard. ' 2:00 Neighborhood club, La Grande hotel. 2 00 Goodwill club, with Mrs. Susan Burnett, 1905 Cedar. 2:00 Pythian Slaters Social club, with Mrs. O. O. Williams. 1002, 11th st. 7:30 Delphian chapter, Sacaja wea Inn. 7:30 Women of the Moose, at ,the Otfd Fellows hall. 7:30 Pie social. Missionary so ciety, at the Methodist church, south. 8:00 Women's Benefit associa tion rally. 8:00 Sub-Debs, with Miss Or vallne McWllllams. Wedmday, Oct. 25 10:00 EaglM Sewing club work meeting, at the hall. 1:45 De&sert bridge, St. Peter's guild. Honan hall. 2 00 Ah Delth. club, with Mrs. William Barclay. 2:00 So Ne He. Mrs, Fred Yeske 2:00 K. D. club. Mrs. Martha Graham. 2 00 St. Mary's Altar society, wrtb Mrs. Wm. Peare. 2:00 Stitch and Chatter club. American Lesion auxiliary, with Mrs. C. E. Shewmaker, 1515 Z. Avenue. 2:30 Royal Sisters aid. with Mrs. W. L. Hoyt. 8:00 Eastern Star, Masonic hall. Thursday. Oct 26 10:00 Riverside Aid quilting party, at Lane chapel. 1:15 Mary Elizabeth club, with Mrs. Harry Turner. LATH NO OR KISSING N Favorite Sweethearts! Added Cartoon SportliRht (raham McXnnice Mcwsrvel f "Wallace AT Three Injured , During Weekend, None Seriously Three persons were injured, none seriously according to reports to the police, In automobile accidents In this section over the weekend. j MerreU P, Conley, of Cove, reported hitting a pedestrian, Fred Mc Do wall, 23, three miles east of La Orande, Sunday. Mr. Conley said he turned out to avoid another car and was un able to dodge Mr. McDowall. Mr. Mo Do wall works at the Spencer ranch and was walking home. He was taken , to the Orande Rondo hospital. Saturday about half a mile east of I Hot Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mar-1 Tin, of La Orande, were slightly hurt . mhan Trim Uastlri n at nar atffiirlr afaarua ' loose gravel. The automobile was go ing slowly at the tune, it was re ported. W. E. Corum and Charles Lee fig ured In a minor accident when their cars collided at 8:45 o'clock Sunday on Adams avenue. No one was re ported Injured. MRA PROGRAM SWINGS INTO MEW COURSE (Continued from Page One; The act made It possible for the code to go Into effect a week from today at the beginning of the new month. It forbids sales at less than invoice cost. The provisions apply to chain stores In small towns. Key Members of Lions Club Are Honored (Continued From Page One) and urged all toither bring in to the fire department, or call Harold Boone, secretary, or Plre Chief C. T. Lind say, If they have toys or cash to do. nate. Announcement also was made by Elmo Stevenson that the Men's club . at the Normal school would hold a smokeless" smoker Wednesday night . at 8 o'clock end that all business men were Invited. A third announcement was that a Hallowe'en party would be held Fri day evening at the Hennlng home with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hennlng, Mr. and Mis. H. M. Howard and Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Flnlay as hosts. Lion J. E, Walker, of Enterprise . a resident engineer with the highway department, and N L. O'Donnell, of the West Coast Telephone Co., at Everett, Wash., were guests. World's lllssest Woodpile? BELLA IRE. Mich. W) One hun dred and three miles of cordwood make what the Antrim Iron Co. here believes Is the largest woodpile In the world. Fifty thousand cords of 4-foot wood now plied In the com pany's yards would stretch for 103 miles. The wood Is to be used In making charcoal. An ear of corn with three cobs grown under the same shuck was ex hibited by former Sheriff George B. Alexander of Greenville. Miss. tie cigarette dots MILDER tie ciaarette TASTES BETTER esterfield fer ' I market; NEWS CHICAGO WHEAT Open High Low . V4S ,8i4 .&44 V,9 .MV4- ' . Ji6 JI7"4 -JUH Dec. . May July CUICAOO COBN . .4S845J4 .4014 .4'4 Ai ,5132 JS2T. J0(4 Jm Dec. Miiv July POETLAND WHEAT Open High Low Close 69! ,71( .69?4 .71V4 May Ilee. STOCKS RALLY IN EXCHANGE TODAY NEW . YORK, Oct. 23 Stocks pushed forward vigorously today In response to the president's gold con trol plan, although the rally had lit tle appearance of a "boom" market. Metal Issues led the recovery, but all groups participated In he advance. Late profit taking shaded early gains, but the close was firm. Transfers ap proximated 2,100,000 shares. Closing figures Included:. Air Reduction - . OS 127 !4 88 y 28 26 69 12 . 61 28 45 2734 8914 17H 82 42 28 18H 37 V4 39 ft 105 14 674 67 38 Allied Chemical & Dye . American Can i American Steel Bethlehem Steel J. I. Case , . Col. a & E . Continental Can j General Motors i Johns ManviUe !Hbbyid I Montgomery Ward . I National Distill 1 j. c. Penney I Public Service of N. J. Southern Pacific ' St. Oil of Cal. St. Oil of N. J. I Dnlon Pacific United Corporation U. S. Industrial Alcohol o. S. Steel PRIMO CARNERA DEFENDS. TITLE ROME, Oct. 23 UP Prlmo Camera's first heavyweight title defense, sue-' cessful though it was. added little to the mammoth Italian's prestige In his native land today. A crowd of 70.000 strongly predis posed In Camera's favor, watched the huge champion to punch out a deci sive 16-round victory over Paulino Uzcudun yesterday, cheered him for a while and then booed him Just as heartily In the last two rounds for his failure to stop the 34-year-old Spanish veteran of more than ten years' warfare against the world's best heavyweights. Eclipse, the race horse than won over Henry In 1823, established a breeding strain from which race horses even to this day have been developed. JDF JfflE day : 89089 K Short Course Is Arranged For Fruit Men Most angles of small fruit produc tion are on the program for the three -vy short course for small fruit growers enounced by the' horti cultural department of Oregon State college for October 26 to 28 Inclusive. Ill addition to the prepared program, opportunity will be afforded for dis cussion among the growers and the specialists taking part. The first morning's program will be devoted to soils and Irrigation as re lated to berry production. Effect of Irrigation on yield, quality and cost of production will be shown from experimental record. Diseases are the chief Item on the afternoon program. Insect pests of small fmlts, the de velopment of new berry varieties, and the recently launched certification work are down for the second morn ing, followed by an afternoon devoted to the effect of quality on processed fruit. Economics of the small fruit In dustry with emphasis on marketing and on the future outlook will be stressed the final morning. Adjourn ment will be taken at noon so those who care to may attend the W. 8. C O. 6. C. football game. The Hart show, revived this year by students In horticulture, will be put on while the short course Is In progress. RETURNS WITH FOUR-POINTER Herman "Dutch" Goodwin returned to La Grande over the weekend with a four-point buck. He was a mem ber of party of four hunters. Over The Valley Personals A Former Resident Residents of this valley remember and often speak of W. U. Shurz, who, when he was at the head of the Is land City school, was quite active In all local affairs. There are many men and women here now who were cS- just a his pupils at the Island. Mrs. V. O. Couch has received a- story recently concerned his visit st the home or her c ughter, Mrs. Elsie Couch Smith at Oakland, Cal. Because the story tells of some of the things he has done since he was In the Orande Ronde valley, we repeat part of the story which goes as follows: Dr. W. L. Shura, associate In research in political science at the University of Callgomla will be the speaker. The material for his talk will be taken from his experience In the American foreign service. In 1818. he was with the trade commission of the Depart ment of Interior Investigating econ omic conditions In Paraguay and Boli via. From 1820 to 1826 he was attached to the foreign embassy at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. During 1023 and 1824, he was on an expedition Investigating crude rubber for the De- . ,iu Tntorlnr fn the Ama- zon valley. From 1926-1827 he acted as economlo adviser to tne govern- . p,,ka nii lne has been editorial and feature writer for the New Tork Heraid-innune. . Move to .Montana w. anfi uK K A. Austin and their nephew, Lee Hyatt, who have been living In this valley ior me jjwm. eight years, left Thursday of this week for their former home near Kjiiieneii. Mont., where . they will operate their home ranch again after that, ciaff in the Grande Ronde val ley. Mr. and Mrs. Selden who have leased the farm tne Austin s vacatea ucrt nf Kiimmorville. moved this week from their former home near Hot Lake. ! Improves Mrs. Will Adler, of near La Grande, who has been more or less Incapacl- j tated because of a broken bone In the , Instep of one foot, is making a con-1 slstent Improvement, It Is reported. Co. Convention Members of the Rebekah lodges at the several centers In the county Elgin, Summervllle. Cove, Union and La Grande are looking forward to the fall county convention which Is to be held at Cove next Wednesday. The sessions begin in the afternoon with a supper to be followed by the evening's work and program. Some of the state officers are to be present, It Is stated. Alice! Aid Mrs. Frank McKennon and Mrs. Routh McKennon entertained the members of the Allcel Ladles Aid society Thursday afternoon at the home of the former near Imbler". The attendance was good with four vis itors being present. The new presi dent, Mrs. Everett Wallslnger, pre sided over the business meeting and conducted the devotlonals. During the afternoon most of those present worked on garments for the layettes which the society is making for their relief project. The hostesses ser ved a delicious tray lunch before the meeting adjourned. Mrs. Carl Fuller and Mrs. Bruce Clark will be the next hostesses. Move to La Orande Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jasper have moved to La Grande" from their country home In the Valeria district. Donald their son. Is a sophomore In high school this year while the three girls. em ffjC, vi:,,;; I Edna, Jenn and Mary are pupils at the Ackerman Training school. They have taken the Holman house on Adams avenue. Have New Daughter ' The birth of a baby daughter to Editor and Mrs. A. R. McCall of the Elgin Recorder Tuesday afternoon is announced. Prlscllla Club Members: of the Prlscllla Sewing club will be guests next Thursday afternoon, of Mrs. Harold BIngaman at her home near Imbler. Cafeteria Suppei- The Ladles Aid society of the Island City Community church will serve a . cafeteria dinner at the cfiurch Thursday evening, and the public Is cordially Invited. In view, ot this event, the aid will set their meeting ahead a day and will gather at the church on Wednesday afternoon. SH0RTE COLDS PROVED BY 2 GENERATIONS Kar-tet Cleaning Is Here For You To Renew Your Clothes Your Furs and Fiir Coats You will marvel at such quality at no extra cost to you. 1 1 1 1 i Modern Laundry & Cleaners Phone Main 77 19)), Lkcitt & Mi ni Tom co Co.