La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 30, 1933, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextMonday, October 30, 1933 Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. . 1,- n vmrrmrtTfyvMZi rt SOCIETYNOTES links, sVsciety Miter Main to unu i: a. m. Annual Home-coming Ball Held Saturday Evening At The Eastern Oregon Normal School Alumni, acuity and students of the Eastern Oregon Normal school and other guests frolicked at the annual home-coming ball Saturday evening at 9 o'clock at the E. O. N. ball room. The ball room was dec orated to carry out the theme of greeting the alumni back to their Blue Mountain home. Large murals picturing peaceful mountain scenes decorated the walls, and a beam of light directed the alumni back. The Intermission features were pre sented by Sock and Buskin as a mo tion picture with a melodrama and short subjects. Leo Andrew sang "Tumbled Down 8hack In Athlone." The melodrama was gripping with all the stock characters ably taken, and proved to be amusing in spite of the tearful theme. The cast Included Guy Tucker aa the sheriff; Ltll Hof mann as Miguel, the little Spanish boy; Dorothy Hill as Faro Nell; Rod ney Miller as the cowboy, Louis Plnson a the vlllian. Mr. Erlckson as Happy Hanks, and Pratt Johnson. President and Mrs. H. E. Inlow and members of the faculty were patrons and patronesses for tho ball. Music was furnished by the Campus Racke teers. , The alumni banquet preceded the dance at the La Grande hotel. Harry Dawson, president of the-Associated Students, was toastmaster and talks were furnished by faculty, alumni antt students. , A violin solo was furnished by Miss Maellzabeth Cooper, and group sing ing of school songs was led by MIbs Jennie Peterson. A meeting of alumni followed the morning assembly on Saturday. Alumni dues of 60 cents will be col lected at each home-coming, It was decided. Harvey Carter, Bill Cald well and Bethmyrl Miller were ap pointed on a committee to investi gate the feasibility of editing an alumni edition of the Beacon, E. O. N. paper. ' A committee to work In co-operation with the Normal school adminis tration to find out their aims, etc, Includes Wllma Smith, Oenevleve Adler and Scott Bunten. Waldo Ger ard, Ruth Prase r and Eva Jane Erwln will form a committee to revise the constitution. '' Neighborhood Club Meets Tomorrow Miss Annette Johnson will discuss "Poetry of Yesterday and Today" when the Neighborhood club meets tomorrow at 3 o'clock at the La Orande hotel. Musical selections aro also being arranged. Relief Society Meet Postponed : The First Word Relief society of the L. D. S. church will not meet tomorrow afternoon, it was announc ed today. , learn to box and pep up with the gloves for the tourney tussles. F. R. TO BUY i UP GOLD IN WORLD MART (Continued mm rage One) world price level of the precious metal, all leading to the eventful goal of a managed currency without Its dally wild gyrations. Little favorable reaction was found among senators In Washington to ex tension of the administration's gold purohase policy to world markets. Critical comment was made to re-' porters by Republicans and Republl- ' can Independents, and Democrats uhn flnnrnvtvl t.Vin mfjkn rn liilrn. I warm and doubtful of the results hoped for. GRAM'S GARAGE OPENS WEDNESDAY What Is believed to be the first garage In La Orande to be operated by two women, will open Its doors to the publto Wednesday morning on the Grancty property at the corner of Fourth and Adams. Ethel Grandy and Olive Kenneda will operate the business place, which will be known as G randy's garage. The garage will feature auto re pairs and storage, gasoline and oil service and battery and tire service. Bud Shledler will operate the shop, Iren Osborne will take care of gaso line sales and Harry Kenneda will be In charge of storage and act as night man. PETITION FOR RADIO STATION , HERE IS DENIED (Continued From Page One) FARM AND CITY AMATEURS WILL SIGN UP FRIDAY did not use all of Its available hours of operations and that some of Its time was given to broadcasting phon ograph records. Hill said the territory around La Grande ts not now adequately served by existing radio stations, but that the La Grande company had failed to establish It as '"legally, technically and financially qualified to construct and operate the proposed station." r 4-H VISITORS TO PORTLAND ' v. it i u. mm w u ,7,1 m m Club Members Attending the Stock Show Entertained by Montgomery Ward & Co. ' A group of members of the 4-H clubs of Union county who were In Portland last week as visitors and ex hibitors at the Pacific International Livestock show were guests on Wednesday of Montgomery Ward Co.' for the annual luncheon at their Portland house. ; . The Cay's entertainment for the clubbers Included a personally conducted trip to the air port, the vlBlting "Royal Scot" (the famous train from Scotland) the battleshlD Oreimn. tho Washington Park zoo and the football game in the Multnomah stadium in the afternoon. OlUB members from this valley who enjoyed the hospitality of Montgomery Ward & Co. were Farrell Sell ings, Imbler, Clyde Kiddle Jr., La Oronde, Dorr'ell Chenoweth. Island oitv. Oeno Blokiand. island Cltv. ' Jose phine Plsher, Lower Cove, Earl Hermann, Island City, H. Clayton Pox, , Imbler, Truman Irwin, Island City, Robert and Troy Becker, Cove. .. . ISSUE CALL FOR TOYS TO REPAIR FOR CHRISTMAS E.O. TRAINING SCHOOL NOW BEFORE P. YVTA. ' 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 Economy Press Per pound Deluxe Press Per Pound Dress shirts finished In any of these services at 13J40 each. Modern Laundry, Inc. lAundry & dry cleaning Phone Main 77 4c 6c -8c 10c 12c Amateur athletes from the city and farm alike will throng Into Eagles hall Friday night at 7:30 to enroll for frco expert training1 and for a ; chance to compete for the "Jack ' Dempsey" trophies and other awards Tii tho Eagles big relief fund benefit' district championship amateur -box- : lng tournament to be held In that' well-known human sports garage nights of Nov, 21, 22 and 23, next. I It will cost nothing to enroll, learn how to box, and to toko part In the event, oxpected to be the biggest . sports spectacle of Its kind ever en gineered in this territory. Thero aro to be classes In all weight divisions, from giant heavies down to tiny cootie-weights. To win here many moan the suc cessful rings tors aro headed to the "Big Time" In either amateur or pro fessional boxing. The out-standing winners are to be recommended to the N. B. A, for the sectional try outs and If they win there they would compete for the national titles In the east. As Tor the professional end of tho outlook, thero Is no other pro fession known In which a man can gain so much, famo and make so much money In a single night. On nights of the tourney all matches are to bo arranged according to age, weight and ability, with over matching of contestants being pro hibited. Professionals are positively barred from tho huge mlttfest. Here aro tho weight dlvlstons: Heavywotght, abovo 175 pouutds; light -heavyweight, 175 pounds or un der; mlddlowelght, 160 pounds or un der; welterweight, 147 pounds or un der; lightweight, 135 pounds or un der; featherweight, 120 pounds or under; bantamweight, 118 pounds or under; flywolght, 112 pounds or un der; and cootie -weights, 100 pounds or under, Thero aro to be classes for both beginners and for amateurs with previous tourney experience. Tho tourney bouts will bo for three two-minute rounds with a one minute period between rounds being allowed for rest. Amateurs from the somo city or town will not have to compete against each other. Amateurs In out-of-town points are being urged to mall In their name, ago and wolght to tho Eagles hall, La Orande. Tralnors for tho local huskies are In town and will bo in charge of the enrollment of tho amateurs from hereabouts at Eagles hall Friday night. Training of tho locals is to start a week from tonight In a gym to be sot up In tho lower floor of the Armory building. Tho training will begin each night at 7:30 mid con tinue until 0:00. The public ts to be Invited to look on ns their favorites (Cuotlnued un Pag On) forwarded to Engineer Hockley last week by City Manager Angus McAllis ter. One other Northeastern Oregon pro ject has been approved and sent to Washington The Baker sewage dis posal plant estimated to cost $104,-123. All members of the Lions club or anyone else In the La Grande com munity with, toys their children . no longer use, are urged to bring them In to the fire department station, or to phone Harold O. Boone, secretary, on Fire Chief C. T. Lindsay so that arrangements may be mode to pick them up. The Lions and firemen aro Joining this year In repairing' and distributing toys for the needy chil dren of La Orande. This announcement was made at the Lions luncheon at the Sacs J aw ea Inn at noon today. Bob Qulnn, E. O. N. coach, spoke briefly of the College of Idaho game here Saturday and Ira Woodie. L. H. S. coach, spoke briefly of the Pendleton game here Friday. Mrs. Myrtle Russell sang two songs accompanied by Mrs. Merlin Batley at the piano and Freed Boles, a guest from Wallowa, also sang two num bers, accompanied by Mrs. Batley. G. L. Gregory, office manager of the lo cal Safeway Stores, also was a guest, GEORGE G. MARSH SUCCUMBS TODAY g n a MM Want a Real Laugh? COMK TONH1I1T AND HUB . . , WARRIOR'S Jil HMD ffi ELISSALANDI W" OPENING TOMORROW 'JAMII I MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY CHICAGO WIIKAT Open High Low Close Dec. - MVtWA .0014 MVA M'AYj May 024,03 .ViYi .o'Ay. July .00 .00 .', .80-y,.87 CHICAGO COEN Deo. m -4174 M 'A May M .S3 .mi'A, .5114 July 55V4 .5554 H'i't PORTLAND WHEAT Opto IUgl) Low Close May ....... 11 .11 .IH'A .lii'A Deo .72 . . -v a - ,7S (4j .10 .10 George G. Marsh, age 83, passed away at the family home 1527 Madi son avenue early this morning., He Is survived by his widow, a nephew Ed. Welsh with whom he has made his home for the past two years; - a son, Hay Marsh, of Auburn, New York: a daughter Mrs. Daisy White, or Rochester, New York; two sisters In Ban Francisco, and a brother in Auburn, New York. Mr, Marsh has been a resident of La Orande for the past seven years. The body rests at Walkers Funeral Home and! funeral arrangements will be announced later. Mr. Marsh formerly was an engineer. . CANTRELLS HAVE NEW SON A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harley Cantrell Sunday at thcGrande Ronde hospital. Vincent Cherlco, reserve Purdue quarterback, came from the same high school, at White Plains, N. Y., as Tony Mazzlottl, Notre Dame's sophomore signal-caller. . PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Oct. 30 VP) Cattle: 1700; calves 170, steady to strong. Steers, common and medium, $2.50 ( $5.00; heifers, common and me dium, $2.50 $4.25; cows, common and medium, $2.25 $3.00; low cutter nnd cutter, $1.25$2.25; bulls, cut ters, and medium, $1.76?$3.00; veal ers. good and choice, $6.00 $7.00; cull, common and medium, $3.00 j? $6.00; calves, good and choice, $4.00 (t $5.50; common and medium $2.00 $4.00. Hogs: 2200; 10c higher In spots for killers. Lightweight, good and choice, $4.00 $4.85: medium weight, good end choice, e4.25s4.85; heavyweight, good and choice, $4.15 $4.35: pack ing sows, medium and good, $3.10 $4.25; slaughter pigs, good and caoice, $3,008 $3.60; feeder and stocker pigs, good end choice, $3.50$4.25. Sheep: 2200;" steady to strong. Lambs, good and choice, 5.00a6.75; common and medium, $3.50 $6.00; yearling wethers, $2.50 $4.50; ewes, 75c $2.00. ANGEL'S RAT CLEANING - AND BLOCKING SHOES DVED Best Work In Town 10-H-lm l DID YOU KNOW THAT we can put back the color In faded Corduroys? They will look newer and soil less easily. Standard Laundry. Phone Main 68. 10-30-2 t. FREIGHT WANTED .Dally. trips to Baker. Three trips per week to Pondosa. Anywhere for hire service. Bonded and Insured under state supervision. Home-owned and Independently operated. Lowest rates possible for the service rendered. Ph. Main 709, BOND'S TRANSFER. 10-20-lm NEW BANDED TUMBLERS ; In 8- and 10-oz. sizes with Jugs to match, 13 piece set, $1.60 at Mel ville's. 1 10-30-1 t i Crazy Crystals at Moon Drug Oo. 10-3-1 m. ' To 'break that cold use Nyal Laxa cold. 2o at Moon Drug Co. 10-3-1 m EXTRA SPECIAL i Sale of New Mirrors, and Clever What-Not Shelves, also specials in pictures and other articles at prices that you cannot afford to pass, at Richardson's Art & Gift Shop. 10-23-tf FIND IT HERE 1 Copy for this Column mast be In by 9 a. m. The regular meeting of tho' Local Order of Moose, :Tues. eve, 8:00 o'clock, 1506 Jefferson St. Special item of business. 10-30-1' t Piggly Wiggly TUESDAY SPECIAL Grape Fruit Broken Sections No. Z Cans ' 2 for 23c Dole's Broken. Slice Pineapple No. 2H Cans . . 2 or 33c 1422 Adams Phone Main 503 YOUR PICTURES ' If you have an enlargement which you have had made from a snap shot, or any portrait you will find it Improved many times by having it Hand Tinted by Richardson the Art Man at Richardson's Art 4c Gift Shop. He specializes in Enlarging, tinting and the framing of your pictures. i , 10-23-tf For a stubborn cough, use Merttol Wild Cherry. Moon Drug Co, 10-8-1 m MESSENGER SERVICE ' Parcels delivered within elty limits 15o. Over 100 lbs., extra. Phone Main 765. 10-0-1 mp SCHOOL CHILDREN You can get scratch paper for school at the Observer. Now a pads 6c. -l-t t. Phest Colds ....Best treated witnout aosing VISES P A B C O Multi-Servicej ENAMELj DRIES IN FOUR HOURS HOME LUMBER & COAL CO. Learn To Box FREE! ' Giant heavies to cootie-weights. All weight classes! Dempsey style boxing taught FREE! It costs noth ing to enroll at the Eagles Hall, FRIDAY NIGHT, at 7:30, for EAGLES GREAT RELIEF FUND BENE FIT CHAMPIONSHIP AMATEUR BOXING TOUR NAMENT, EAGLES HALL, LA GRANDE, nights of Nov. 21,22, and 23! Jack Dempsey ' KlBborate "Jack Dempsey" Tro phlesv Free Trips to other tourneys' leading to national championships. Trunks and shoes furnished FREE nights of tourney. Dempsey and Tunney started as amateurs. You may be timber from which a great champion may be made. Gene Tunney More money made in boxing in one night than other professions in a life time! Fame and fortune may await you in the ring game ! Let expert trainers start you up the pugilistic highway. REPORT AT 7:30 FRIDAY NIGHT, EAGLES HALL! All matches to be made according to age, weight and ability. No over-matching. Professionals are barred. id Ok esterlie. the cigarette that's MILDER the cigarette that tastes better s S) mi, Liogitt Mvru TosACCO Co.