La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 28, 1933, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextV Saturday, October 28, 1933 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Three Fourth Annual Home-Coming Banquet and Dance Will Be Held Here This Evening The fourth annual home-coming at the Eastern Oregon Normal school, a gathering of alumni, carries on a tradition set when the school was established. The football game this afternoon Is the leading sport fea ture of the weekend and will be followed by the annual alumni ban quet and! the home-coming dance this, evening. . .The dance will open at 9 o'clock with , students, alumni and Invited guests enjoying the event, for which music will be furnished by the Cam pus. Racketeers, the school orchestra. The decorations remain a secret. Ted Thomson; social chairman, Is In charge of the dance, assisted by Miss ' Eleanor Bexton, Glenn Fox, Guy Tucker,' Elmo Stevenson and Miss Helen Moor, social committee. The alumni banquet will be an Informal affair at the La Grande hotel. Harry Dawson, president of the Associated Students, has been select ed as toastmaster and special musical numbers will be furnished by Miss Maellzabeth Cooper, violinist. Miss Frances DuPuls is chairman of the banquet committee; Miss Margaret Carstalrs, faculty advisor: Misses Barbara Guye, Barbara Etter and Ull Hofmann. Fifty-Fifty Club Holds Meeting Mrs. F. Ii. BhephercK was hostess to members of the Fifty-Fifty club and their husbands Friday night si her . home. Three tables were ai ranged for pinochle and the prlaes were awarded to Mrs. Henry Hagey and H. Sitler, high; Mrs. Henry Moore and Dick worrel, consolation. , Mrs. Walter Young will be the next hostess, entertaining In two weeks. Club Meets With Mrs. Roscoe Clark t Mrs. I. M. Hoyt entertained the L. D. club Friday at her home. Mrs. Will Mitchell received the prize for high score at bridge. 1 Mrs. Lou Oower and Mrs. William Candler, of Drayton, . Wash., were guests for the afternoon. Mrs. Mitch ell will be the hostess In two weeks. . Ladies of 433 Enjoy Evening ('.:': . Tables were arranged for bridge and-pinochle Friday night when the Ladles of 433 met at. the Elks temple. Mrs. K. E. Williamson headed the committee In charge. Mrs. M. B. Donohue received high and' Mrs. E. L. : Knight, consolation at bridge, and Mrs. W. M. Peare was high 'scorer at pinochle. Fall daisies, and bright, leaves were used to decorate the lounge. A Thanksgiving motif will be em ployed in the next party, which will be held In the latter part of Novem ber with Mrs. C. R. Eberhard In charge. Husbands will be Invited. N. B. B. Club Entertained The N. B. B. club was entertained on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. E. F. Walden- at her home. Three tables SOCIAL CALENDAR Saturday, October 28 1:00 Presbyterian Women's lunoheon, with Mrs. A. J. Stange. 2:00 Mt. Emily Women's Chris tian Temperance Union, with Mrs. Ernie Torrence. ? 7:30 Rainbow Girls, at the Masonlo holl. 8:00 Diversity club, with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hanson. , . Monday, Oct. 80 " 2:00 Art Ramblers club, with Mrs. William Miller. 2:00 WakeUta club, with Mrs. Harry Hansen. . Tuesday. Oct. 31 2:00 Neighborhood club, La Grande hotel. 7:00 Dinner club, with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Williamson. . Wednesday, Nov. 1 2:00 Methodist Ladles Aid, with Mrs. Gerald Pierson at Perry. 2:00 Wednesday Contract club, with Mrs. Claude Berry. . 1 2:00 Parkdale club, with Mrs. Remington. 2:00 Baptist Women's society with Mrs. William Courans. 2:00 Hl-Lo club, with Mrs. Her bert Davlcs. -7:30 L. A. to the B. of R. T., , .' at the Eagles hall. . Thursday, Nov. 2 1 :30 Thursday Bridge club, with Mrs. Clyde Bunting. .3:00 Presbyterian Home depart ment, with Mrs. Harry Mohr. 7:30 La Grande High School P. T. A., at the gymnasium. 8:00 Triangle club, with Mr. end Mrs. C. L. Graham. CECIL V. AGER PHOTOS La Grande Hotel Building were completed for bridge by Mrs, Davy and Mrs. R. H. Smith. Mrs. Wesley McDonald received the prize for high score, and Mrs. Bert Webb was second. Mrs. Donald Gaily will entertain on Nov. 9. Lions, Auxiliary In Enjoyable Party Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Hennlng, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Howard and Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Plnlay entertained the Lions dub auxiliary at a Hallowe'en party Friday night at the Kenning home. Eleven tables were arranged for bridge. Mrs. George Tlss and Dr. C. L. all- strap received the prizes for high score at bridge, and Mrs. Homer Lef fcl and Harry McCarthy received the consolation. Ladies Aid To Meet at Perry The Ladles Aid of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs. Gerald Pierson at Perry on Nov. 1. Those who can take their cars are asked to call at the church at 1 :30 to take passengers to the meeting. Members'of the committee In addi tion to $he .hostess are Mrs. Frances HoraUnan, Mrs. Charles Baxter, Mrs. T. E. P)erson and Mrs. J. J. Broom field. . , ' Club Entertained By Mrs. LJM. Hoyt Mrs.' Roscoe Clark entertained the Te-Wa-Na Sewing club recently at her home at 3105 Spruce street. The af ternoon was spent in sewing- and at the close, .refreshments were served by the hostess. - Ackerman P. T.. A. Enjoys Program - The muslo room of the E. O. N. was filled to capacity with members and friends of the J. H. Ackerman P. T. A.: Thursday evening when the monthly meeting was held. The business session was presided over by Mrs. Guy Miller, president. Mrs. L. A. Kennedy,, membership chairman, .reported that the -two weeks membership drive had resulted In 117 members compared with 70 for last year. The entertainment was provided by Miss Jennie Peterson, who presented a . delightful -and Instructive piano concert and explanation pi "Modern Trends: In Piano Music," discussing the styles of the different composers and .illustrating each with . a piano selection beginning with Mac Do well, who was an idealist romanticist, and his first printed composition, to the somewhat syncopated and what is considered truly modern style of Dent Mowrey, of Portland, Ore. The pro gram follows: .- "First Modern Suite" (first move ment) : MaoDowell "Norwegian Dance No. 2" Grieg "May Night" :......Jalmgren "Clair de Lune"- Debussy "Cradle Song" Palmgren "Danse Negre" Cyril 8cott "Danse Amerlcalne" Dent Mowrey "Waltz In A" Rachmaninoff "Cracovlenne Fantlstlque" ...Jaderewskl Miss Art Lawrence, program chair man, announced an interesting sub ject "Good Books" for the next meet ing, Nov. 16. Miss Edith Darby, who is arranging this program, promises participation by he children and a talk by either Mr. or Mrs. Skeen. Mrs. Paul Cook, vice president and Acker man delegate to the state convention, also will give a report oi ner inp. Francis Brown Auxiliary Meets Fortv women were present when the Francis Brown auxiliary met on Thursday at Honan hall. The room was .decorated In Hallowe'en decora tions and! autumn flowers. The aft ernoon was spent in sewing. guests were present, Mrs. uou rayne and Mrs. George Miller. Mrs. Millie Young sang two songs and Mrs. W. M. Condlt told of her recent trip to the world's fair at Chicago. Refreshments were served by the daughters of the three hostesses, Mrs. Winnie Williamson. Mrs. Mary Geer and Mrs. Harriet MacDonald. WBSTWAY SOC WestwayClub ' , Is Entertained Mrs. W. C. McDonald entertained the Westwey club of the Women's Benefit association at her summer cabin Friday night at a Hallowe'en party. The rooms were decorated with fall flowers. Pinochle was played and the prizes were awarded Miss Helen Austin, first, and Mrs. Mae Riley, second. Refresh ments were served by Mrs. George To a friend, your photo graph has more personal significance than any gift you can make. The family, too, will welcome a new portrait. Make an appointment today. Phone 926-W tooietT MNot Ontll ItM a. rm. Hlllman, Mrs. J. & Reynolds, Mrs. Ed atrleff and Mrs. R. A. McAnulty. Twenty-six members and seven visitors were present. K. D. Club In Enjoyable Party The K. D. club met at the home of Mrs. Laura Winburn Thursday with Mrs. Martha - Graham as assistant ; bosteas. Flans were made for an an niversary party to be held at the home of Laura Winburn on Wednes day, Nov. 1. Mrs. Jean Ball received the prize for the games and the club prise went to Mrs. Ella Baker. -' Lunch was served at the closs of the afternoon. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Sarah Young with Mrs. Eva Monroe as hostess on Nov. 8. Young People In Hallowe'en Party The young people's division of tho Methodist Episcopal Church South enjoyed a Hallowe'en party at the Walter Winburn home, 908 Main ave nue, Friday night. After a delight ful evening of games, refreshments were served to the group. Bonfire Rally Held At E. O.N. On Friday (Continued man rag One) giant tackle, who la on the Injured list; and also It Is doubtful of Jlggs Burnett will play, because of an ankle Injury. E. O. N. alumni were welcomed back home, today at the opening as sembly at 11 o'clock In the audito rium. A large group of alumni and ntiirientn cratherari tn exchange Greet ings. Harry Dawson, president of the stu- dent bodv. and President H. E. Inlow welcomed the alumni, to which Cecil Posev. alumni wesldent. resrjbnded. Harvey De Moss, of Rleth,- Austin Dunn and Robert Ragsdale, former student body presidents, also spoke briefly. . Miss Phyllis Clark Bang "Coming Home" and "Homing." J Yell Leader Steffen led In a pep I assembly before the game this after' noon. - An alumni meeting followed, the assembly. M'ALLISTER SENDS BRIEF TO PORTLAND! (Continued From Page One) Roosevelt Is seriously contemplating asking congress at Its next session for additional public works funds above the $3,300,000,000 program now In operation. . . Recently Bert E. Haney, chairman of the advisory board In Oregon, said that it was believed about (8,000,000 would be available for Oregon proj ects not yet approved, between now and the first of the year unless this amount is exhausted before that time. Merlin Batley Speaks At P. T. Meet Friday (Continued From Page One) ents and the children Is unhappy." j Parents should treat their children like pals and friends, he (believes. 1 Mr. Batley also pointed out the feeling of remorse held by a parent who unjustly reprimands his son. Musical numbers were furnished by a sextet of mothers of students Mrs. Andrew Loney, Mrs. L. B. Bouvy, Mrs. David X. Stoddard, Mrs. C. S. Moore, Mrs, Arnold Gralapp and Mrs. Lynn Wright, accompanied by Mrs. H N. Ashby. .- A stunt especially designed to ap peal to fathers was presented by the boys In Harvey Carter's room. TO PREVENT COOKING ODOKS When boiling oabbage, turnips, Brussel sprouts and such vegetables, one slice of bread put In the pot will help prevent the -odor spreading throughout the house. A Small Laundry Bill Beats a Large Doctor Bill Try one of our services and avoid sickness- Wet Wash Per pound ... Damp Wash Per pound Economy Wash Per pound ........ Ruff-Dry Per pound : 4c 6c 7C .8c 10c 12c Economy Press Per pound . . Deluxe Press Per Pound ......... Dress shirts finished In any of these services at 12140 each. Modern Laundry, Inc. LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANING Phone Main 77 UTVINOFF HOPES FOR QUICK ACTION IN UNITED STATES BERLIN, Oct. 28 lP) Ruuoo-American relations can be reestablished within a half-hour, so far as MaxUn Litvlnoff, soviet foreign commissar, is concerned. Deluged with requests of American correspondents to receive them. Lit vlnoff ibroke his self-imposed pledge not to talk en route to Washington jor discussions with President Roose- To a 'barrage of questions as to the problems to be discussed with Presi dent Roosevelt and the effect of rec ognition upon Russia's economlo re lations to other nations, Litvlnoff said: "As far as I am concerned, every thing could be settled In a half hour." After a pause, he summed tip tho effect of recognition, however, by saying that "every new relationship established .'between two nations must to some degree effect the relations of all other countries." A specific question as to whether, for example, there would be a new distribution of Russian orders fo goods, Litvlnoff said "that is some thing to be decided later."' Litvlnoff denied reports that the choice of the first Russian ambassa dor to the United States already had been made, saying, "all speculation concerning that In the press has been wrong." Of Senator William G. McAdoo's re cent visit in Russia, he insisted "Mr. McAdoo visited me in a purely per sonal capacity." Litvlnoff expressed the opinion that one week In America ought to be enough to accomplish his mission. CLARKS VISIT IN LA GRANDE Mr. and Mrs. R. Ralph Clavk and tneir two small onuaren, Kooeri ana Barbara, are visiting his mother, Mrs. . Kooert Clark, ami oiner relatives, mi. and Mrs. Clark left Corvallls yester day to motor via PorORnd to their i former home at La Grande where they are to visit Mr. Clark's people and friends In that vicinity. They i will spend a short time at La Grande while packing their household goods for shipment to Corvallls. The Clarks came to Corvallls last spring to re main In the valley for a time and have decided to locate on acreage ad Joining the home of Mrs. Clark's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Buchanan, a short distance south of Corvallls. Mr. Clark, a graduate of Oregon Stato college, was In the florist (business at La Grande for several years. He Is now interested In commercial garden ing. DEGREE GIVEN FRIDAY NIGHT The -second degree was given to John Keown Inst night when the Odd Fellows met at the hall. Next Friday evening he will receive the third de gree. A large group of members at tended, last night. Factory ships operating In the An tarctic have a capacity for cutting up and boiling down twenty whales each In 24 hours. There are 18 large factory ships In the fleet. IS DEAD These remarkable lines, coupled with "less tlinn S-ccnt" price mean every person. In Union County din send a holiday greeting without blushing for the quality of bis token. B$eflsGim The ninn who brought Mm Inst word in Christmas Cards to l.a Ururnle at a price all can afford. It Is Important you look these over Immediately no high-pressure salesmanship. Von adore them, or you don't. . Von can pay later. Baker County Is First to Pay Up All 1933 Taxes RAI.F.MT Ctrt QH tjn To Bokor county goes the distinction of 'being j tho first to make payment of second half taxes due the state. The treasury department today re ported receipt of S5.232.10 from Baker county to apply on the W7 ,097.98 sec ond half taxes due next month from that county. Still due the state on the first half taxes are $3,405.88 from- Jefferson county and 95,476.74 from Tillamook county, of the sl.487.012.96 total for all counties. PICKET SHOT FROM CAR; 3 MEN IN JAIL (Continued from Page One) Claire, Wis., and representatives of milk distributing plants wero polling farmers of Eau Claire to determine strike Bentlment. It was agreed that the Btrlke would be recognized by all handlers of milk If the poll showed preponderance ox favorable ,aentt- ment. At Council Bluffs, Iowa, an agree-' ment was reached botween represen tatives of the farm holiday move ment and the Southwestern Iowa Truckers' association for a cessation of attempts by pickets to stop live stock trucks. HOLD ASSEMBLY AT ACKERMAN The weekly assembly'of the J. H. Ackerman Training school proved to be one of the most Interesting of the year. The subject was the study of foreign countries, and) was pre sented by Miss Carstalr's room. Tho program was divided Into four scenes, Illustrating copper mining, cattlo raising, coffee production, and rubber production. Theso activities were well dramatized. The assembly was at tended by students, friends and par ents. La Guardia Hits At M'Kee's "NRA" Signs (Continued From Page 'One) 'Save the City of New York.' " At McKee's headquarters, it was said tho circulars had been submitted I as a sample but the committee re fused to buy them, WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (P In a telegram to Joseph McKee, candidate for mayor of' New York City, Admin istrator Hugh S. Johnson today said use of the NBA Insignia on political posters "Is unauthorized." FOLEYS, BOUVY MAKE TRIP TO ' THE DALLES Jerome Foley, Dr. Lee B. Bouvy and other members of the family left here this morning for The Dalles, J where Pat Foley, formerly of La . Orandc, is seriously 111 of tick fever. ' Dr. Bouvy returned from The Dalles : this morning with, reports that Mr. I Foley showed some Improvement yes- tcrday, but returned with, the others. He Is expected back tomorrow night. 1 Insofar n.s Cl.rl.stnuiH Curds are concerned. Jiint as lliimmilty linn done In ull ftinrinmenialH of lire (luring (lie punt 18 months, ChrlHttnas Card buyers have turned to the finer, nobler, Clirlnllun themes In their greetings to loved ones at Yule tide. Manuract tiring artists sensed tills lust Spring 1 have tiCiiHed It and prewired for It as a retailer. Ity liuppy circumstance, I can an nounce to Eastern Oregon Christmas card buy ere that tlicy can lie served with the oiitHtutidlng greetings now ho popular among the hlucltlnods , and nobility of Europe find to which Americans tire turning In vast numbers for three reasons: (I) They lire so tremendously different, and (2) There Is In each a pure strain of religious themes which after all goes with Christmas time In spite of King Jazz's temporary reign; (3) The best of Uic lot sell as low us These I lie I nil I tin Chrlsli'liiircli, Florentine, Noel, Tarrant, Old Time, Old Master (Monochrome), the Ixircnzo, Minimum, U'Ecml, (Jnnlen, Holy NlKlit (liy Miirgiiret Tarrant, Dnplinn Allen nml Louis IHivlH) m-rlttt imulc famous by tile HQUHK OP MKIIICI, livery Old Mas(erilcw Hint hears in .Christina find purely rclieluuh themes .Is Inelililnil. I.""k them over If 2'4 to II cents for a BrcetlnB mnl of merit Interest you. Order now, deliveries Inter For those who prefer highly colored repnMliiotlons or tile Old Musters on larger folders, nml distinctly In riilltriist to the Micllcl line Hint tins Europe by the curs, we. have gorgeous 'i'tt 3 and 5-ccnt Items as pro duced hy GOES AND FREUND MILO R. CROGHAN DIES FRIDAY AT HOME NEAR ELGIN MUo Ray Croghan, son of Mrs. John Croghan, who lives seven miles north east of Elgin, died yesterday morning of tumor of the broln. He was born on Aug. 7, 1012 and was 2 1 years, two months and 19 days of age at the time of his death. Funeral services will bp 'held! to morrow afternoon at the Christian church in Elgin at 3 o'clock. Snod grass and Zimmerman are in oharge. He is survived by his mother and the following brothers and sisters: Frederick L Hazel, Wallace and John Croghan, Mrs. Ethel Wendell, Mrs. Dorothy Wilson, all of Elgin; Charles L. Croghan, of Belton, Mont.; and Mrs. Jessie Wisdom, of Lostlne. A newly propagated fruit known as the Johnson Berry, similar In taste to the wild blackberry but free from seeds, is being grown by Elmer John son of Florence, Ore. Cold Weather Ahead ..Ward's ready with the things you need and, as usual, at money saving prices! Bad Weather Again I Get into a Pair of Ward's Q A Warm BLAZERS Don't get caught with a battery too Bel or. price go up gat a Wards RIVERSIDE Wintet Sim to lit alt can 13-21 plaits v ii mmm tlQl-3 Washington Ave. Phone Main 18 La Grande, Oregon NRA FORBIDS U.S. PURCHASING FROM UNSIGNED FIRMS WASHINGTON", Oct. 38 (P) Presl dent Roosevelt regards the Industrial recovery act as forbidding govern ment purchases of products manufac tured by concerns not under the NRA such as automobiles made by Henry Ford. This ruling will be followed by the administration, It was made plain to 5ay at the White House, unless the comptroller general Interferes. WASHINGTON, Oct. 38 VOA stern decision to prosecute conspicuous vi olators appears to have supplanted NRA's long-exercised care to shelter lis Industrial program from court attack. . From the signing of the Industrial law until now, Hugh S. Johnson has picked a course calculated to lead around the pitfalls of legal action. Attempts at vigorous enforcement have been mild, with a clearly indi L S H IE $190 ' . U PAIR Rain, sleet,- snow ahead! Get a pair of Ward ga loshes now! They're built to stand hard wear: Heavy rubber soles welded water tight to rubber or cravan ette Hops. Full bellows tongue keeps out snow clear to 'the top. Warm fleece lining. ... $1.49 ...T" Elastic web bottom, to stave oil chill winds; Double stitched, flap pockets, notch lapel collar. Light brown suede cloth. Boys Suede lllnzcrs $1.49 NEW King BATTERY. dr nr guaranteed PO. 4 D FOR 2 WINTERS Bo Winter-Wise. 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But yesterday's outright promise of prosecution If and when Henry Ford ; should be found to be violating the' automobile code, signalled a new; readiness to face a constitutional test of the Industrial law. - j "Johnson la not boycotting us," the Ford Motor company said. "He Is boycotting 5300 American manufac turers whq co-operate with Johnson; Not only has Johnson attempted ft grave Injustice upon a law-abiding American Industry, he also has as sumed to talk like a dictator and the supreme court combined." The Ford statement referred to 0300 In dustries whose products Ford uses. I MEASUREMENT TIPS Two good sized oupa are equal to one pint of liquid. Four cups of flour are equal to a pound, three teaspoon to a tablespoon, two cups of butter, two oups of granulated sugar or three oupa of corn meal to a pound. One cup of shelled nuts is equal to a quarter 'of a pound, 18 squares of chocolate to a pound, five cups of coffee or four cups of cocoa- to a pound. ; . Cotton is Higher I This Pri is Lowl Heavy Fleece Union Suits $1.19 Sensational saving. don't pass up this bay! Warm flat knit, ankle length, extra heavy cotton winter suits. Full cat, shell Brushed. Tan. Siaea 36 to 46. Boys' extra heavy union suits, .sixes 6 to 16. 50c Womtfl's 0 Galosh OiildWi ) Galoshes Iff I $oa I weak for Winter Winter King now and beat ciepenaaDie power ior weathers. Low-priced! Riverside Spnrk 11 urh, Ea., 35c i 4 or more 4)4 :2c cm ....