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Friday, December 1, 1933 EA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, UK GRANDE, PRE. Page Nine ' School Patrons At Union Form Organization i ONION (Special) The Parent Teacher meeting held at the high chool auditorium Monday evening brought out a large crowd. D. B. Richards acted as chairman during the program and business meeting whloh followed. The program was opened with two orchestra selections tsooa Mist" and ''Sparkling Eyes" di rected by Miss Erla Clark. Rev. B. O. Ice gave the Invocation and J. W. Baxter Jr.. led in some community singing. A large group of pupils from Miss Dorothy Cooke's sixth grade room and Miss Rossle Burns fourth grade sang two numbers. fc7 The chaCrmanl called on several pcakers to express their opinion con cerning the newly-formed Parent Teacher association. - Mrs. Oliver Turner, Lew Bldeler, president of the commercial club, O. L. Cadwell, presi dent of the school board, J. F. Hutch inson and Roy Oonklln, superinten dent of the Union schools, Mr. Len hart. principal of the Central school la La Grande, told the audience of some of the achievements of the P. T. A. In other communities. . The following corps of officers was elected and Mrs. N. W. Frees of La Grande, state vice president of the p, T. A. Installed them. Mrs. L. Z. Terrell, president; W. V. Connor, first vice president; Mrs. Oliver Turner, second vice president; Mrs. Ida Cllne, secretary; Mrs. Donald Gale, treasurer; and J. W. Baxter Jr., mstorian. Chair men for the six standing commit tees are: finance, Mrs. Bex Griggs; hospitality, Mrs. J. F. Hutchinson; membership, Mrs. Carl Eddy; pro gram, Mrs. D. E. Richards; publicity, Mrs. Ray Baum, and publications, yMrs. Eugene Reuter. Rebekah Lodge To Have Dedication On Friday, Dec. 8 SUMMERVILLE (Special) Owing to the fact that the Pleasant Grove grnngo and the Rebekahs of Siuruner vllle chose the same date for their carnival, It was necessary that one of these organizations change their date. The Rebekahs have therefore decided to work a little harder and meet a little more often) to get their new hall ready to celebrate on Dec. 8 instead of the 15th Is stated in tho Over the Valley last week. They had an all 'day meeting recently and worked on the hall, having the usual potluck dinner at noon. Much was accomplished at that time. Everyone Is looking forward to the Carnival Dec. 8. ,' The card party given by the Re bekahs Monday night was a huge suc cess. There was a good crowd and everyono enjoyed themselves so much that after the prizes were awarded 1 and lunch'Bervedr cards-were started again and a 'goodly- number of the guests stayed until early in the morn ing. Another party was scheduled for Dec. 28. - Prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Verne Hug for 600, and Carl Ful ler, Hugh Huron and Charles Sander son received the prizes for pinochle. I LOSTINR PERSONALS The Neighborhood club met with Mrs. Loyd Chapman Thursday with 17 members and three visitors pres ent. The club was called to order by Mrs. M. Crow and the devotions led by Mrs. Koy Haun. Besides regular business the club decided to take up tho study of churches of other coun tries. Tho Wednesday afternoon Bridge club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Harry Wade. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The county nurse was down Satur day looking after tho Edgar1 Garrett Vamlly. They have -been under quar ' antlno for several weeks, all tho fam ily having been Hi of scarlet fever at one time. Tho Community club met at the homo of Mrs. Sanford Chapman Fri day afternoon, 20 ladles present. Mrs. Joo Caudle and Mrs. O. J. Poley had chargo of the program. The club will give a benefit card party In the near future. Edgar Dale who la stationed at Lime is home to spend Thanksgiving with his family. Pat Rollins, of Imbler, had some very bad luck Saturday when the steering wheel of his car came loose as he was turning a corner. His load of fruit turned oven and the car was very badly wrecked. Mlssr Velma Hammack and Miss Sarah Sherman came home Wednes day from la Grande, where they are attending Normal, and will spend Thanksgiving with their parents. Friends of Roy Cook have received word that he Is In the hospital with an attack of appendicitis. He is at a O. O. o. camp in the Willamette valley. I ORANGE HALL PBRSONALS i . Mr. and Mrs. Will Taylor, Mrs. Car r'e Hamann and Mrs. Albert Hamann lent a day last week shopping in Walla Walla. On his way homo to Portland after spendlpg a couple of months at his farm near Enterprise, James McAlls ter stopped In this vicinity and vis ited a few days at the home of his Asters, Mrs. Susie Williamson and Mrs. Ann Huffman. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Masterton, Mrs. Dolin Taal and Ed Dunn" took ad vantage of the beautiful November Weather of Grande Ronde and mo tored to the top of Mt. Emily last Sunday and spent the day. They ate their plcnlo lunch at Camp Benson. They report tho road to be In good condition and the scenery, which em braces the whole of the valley In Its "utumnal colorings, to be wonderful. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Carter and Mrs. Albert Hamann have returned home after spending several days In Boise where they attended the Na tional Orange convention. Patrons of Liberty school held a school meeting last Friday afternoon and voted the budget for the com ing year, ' , . i News And Personals Of Interest Wallowa Farmers Will Ask Aid For 1934 Rodent Work tn,AtUtV'.A sP'a)-Rodent con- L ,or next ""on n evi dence In many parts of this county A movement Is under way to try for shol Heports 'rom " -mOUnt ot Pooo'nB which has been done the past three years and also crops lost from this cause. In nearly all instances a steady In crease In the amount of poison used and a gain In the number of acres lost is shown. Plans are being made for commurdty-mlxlug again next spring. . t COVE PERSONALS I Mrs. A. H. Orton was hostess to her '"""S' " Saturday afternoon.. It costume party, when the wom en dressed as In the gay nineties, tacn one brought a costume and from the assembled costumes they selected what best suited them. It was pronounoed a great success. Bridge was played at three tables. Miss Thelma Anderson was a guest. Lunch was served. Dr. p. D. Antles, of Tacoma, came to Cove for Thanksgiving and to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Antles. his brother, Archer, and sister, Mrs. T. R. Oonklln. This is his first visit here in several years. , Mrs. F. B. Kelley was hostess at a formal dinner Thursday with covers Jala for 20. A friend of Mrs., Kelley. Miss Staphena Wandas of La Grande was tho honor guest, other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Becker, Mt. and Mrs. A. H. Orton, Mrs. Ber nlco Miller, Miss Besse Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. W. J, Hallmark, Mr. and Mrs.) T. R. Conklln, Mr. and Mrs. J. o. Mil ler, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Conley, Jack Mclnttre.. Four tables of pinochle were In play with prizes going to Mr. and Mrs. Hallmark, first, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Miller second and Mr. and Mrs. Becker, low. -Mrs. Helty was hostess at an all day quilting on Wednesday. The quilt was a "postage stamp" and ono that sho had pieced. The qullters were : tlon and all were seated at the long Mesdames Comstock, Bertsch, Flotch-1 tables about 100 In all. Paul WU er. Presto, Mangren, Love, Murphy, son acted as toastmaster and called and G. E. Barker. Lunch was served oa Homer Hayes, who spoke to the at noon. j boys. Alfred Makln gave a toast to Mrs. Mclntlre, who has been here the fathers; Chester Colllnsworth with her son. Jack, for the most of "B "That Gray-hcaded Daddy of the summer will return to her noma Mine," accompanied by Maxlne In Colorado Dec. 1. Mrs. A. G. Conklln and Mrs. T. R. Conklin were hostess to the Ladles Guild Friday afternoon. After the , devotlonals and at the business meet-1 Mrs. Harry Carpenter who was ln lng their missionary box was dls-1 Jured ten days ago In a car accident cussed and accepted. Five tables of at Lostine is improving slowly, bridge were In play, with prizes go- I Mr- id Mrs- B- s- Kelsay, of Fem lllg to Mrs. Harold Chaffee, high, and 'dale. Wash., spent several days this served. Two guests wero present, Mrs. Harold Chaffee and Mrs. Oscar Rol lins and members present wore Mes dames Anderson, -Allen, -R. I. Barker, Bertsch, A. E. Corpe, Comstock, Dun nlgan, Chadwlck, Fletcher, R, S. French, Stuart French, Hefty, John son, Lay, Lincoln, LaVlolettc, Mcln tlre and Presto. Mrs. G. E. Barker and Mrs. Presto will be the next hostesses and will entertain with a "hard times" party. The Woman's club met at the li brary Thursday. Two entertainments as library benefits ore In progress, one is to be a "Radio Audition," to be given soon after Thanksgiving, and the other will be presented Dec. 16, a mystery play, "A Small Town Romeo," given by the alumni coached by Mrs. T. E.. Johnson. ENTERPRISE PERSONALS Miss LaVerne Homan and Archie McRae, popular young people, were married Saturday, Nov. 25. and are on a short honeymoon. Mr. McRae is a baker employed by the Enter prise bakery and Miss Homan has been in chargo of the Enterprise ex change for the West Coast Telephone company. Opening the basketball season, teams representing each class In the Enterprise high school, competed for honors Saturday in a tournament at the gymnasium. Among the girls teams the sophomores and Juniors finally battled It out in the evening with the Juniors winning out 10-1. Tho Junior team comprises most of the first team players. The Junior and senior team of boys battled It out in a fast game won by the Juniors. The girls volley ball team met the Wallowa team here Friday and lost. They have not won a set from the Wallowa team this year. Tho Help Another club met at the homo of Mrs. John Simmons Friday evening and enjoyed a social time. A novel Idea was Introduced when each member brought a lunch for two, then the lunch was divided, half being passed on to the next two, etc., and a general mlxup ensuing. J. A. Branson, deputy sheriff In ohargo of tax collection and office work at the Wallowa county court house and Miss Katie Flske, well known In Wallowa county, were mar ried at Frultland, Ida., Nov. 24, ac cording to friends here. The cere mony was performed by Rev. Hall K. Wollls, former Methodist minister, and Intimate friend of the bride and groom. After a short trip tho couple will be at home at the Branson homo Indicating the modem trend In re- i liglon. ministers of Wailowa county j met recently and seriously discussed : the advisability of a united creed. Following along this line Rev. Carl j a nitK. sneaking before the Meth odist Ladles Aid this week, stressed tho need of carrying on In foreign mission but at the same nme e- , pressed his belief that ono mission- , ary movement instead of several j irt iu-.hieve better results. He i spoke of the fine things in all re- ligions, tnose wrmeu ; o. those known as Christian, and I stated his belief that representatives; of tho different religions should getj anther and glvo tne oess m cam w a united religious world. An air conditioned automobile has been designed in New York, the wln hoinir sealed artd air ad tho right temperature wing through a special duct. admitted A: A $1.00 Dinner for 4 i T'S holiday Beason be as ex travagant as you like. Doesn t that sound like welcome advice in preparing your holiday me'als? It's sound advice, providing you budget the other meals of tho month. Here is a model budget dinner: Clam and Tomato Broth 24? Baked Eggs en Casserole 29$ Fluff? Boiled Kice St Dressed Cucumber Salad Uf Whole Wheat Bread and fuller 8f Meringue Custurd 20t Demi-Tasse 3t Clam and Tomato Broth: Com bine one-half of a No. 2 can of clam broth and the contents of a 10-ounce can ot tomato juico. Sea Bon to taste with salt, pepper. JOSEPH PERSONALS The annual father and son banquet was held In Community hall Monday evening. The Ladles Aid of the Methodist church served the dinner. Rev. G. R, Archer gave the lnvoca- Sheets; Ivan Williamson gave a banjo solo. Mrs. Paul Beresford has been quite slck the past week with flu, Mollie Mays. Joseph Woman's club met Thurs day In club rooms. Mrs. Lucille Dunboi; Mixer' gave-tvet-readlngsand a pianologue. Refreshments were served by the committee, Mrs. W. G. Beith, Mrs. E. W. Calvert, Mrs. F. H. Gaulke and Mrs. Wm. Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. 'Gaulke en- tertalned Sunday at dinner Mr. and Mrs. F. D. McCully Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Mixer and Mrs. Malda L. Stevenson. It was Mr: and Mrs. Mc Cully's 25th wedding anniversary. Mrs. Frank Kernan left Saturday for Los Angeles on a visit and also to attend to business matters. Wil bur B'.tchanon went with her to help drive. Mr. Buchanan will go on to San Diego to spend tho winter. Tho basket social held Nov. 16 at Prairie Creek school house was a success and over $45 was realized. A large crowd was present. A musical program was given beforo the bas kets wero auctioned off. Kermlt Es tes Is teaching the school and tho proceeds will go to painting the building. CRICKET FLAT PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Waclty and daughter, Zetta. Mrs. Cleo Cook and children went to Union Thursday to visit Mrs. Cook's mother, Mrs. Pat Parrlsh. Mr. Waelty and Zetta re turned home that evening but Mrs. Waelty and Mrs. Cook and children remained over Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Emll Miller drove to Don't Get Up Nights Lax the ftluildcr Willi -Juniper OH. UiK-hu, Etc. Drive out the impurities and excess acids that cause Irritation, burning and frequent desire. Juniper oil Is pleasant to take in the form of BU RETS, the bladder laxative, also con taining Bucbu leaves, etc. Works on the bladder similar to castor oil on the bowels. Get a 25c box from any drug store. After four (toys If not relieved of "getting up nights" go back and get your money. If you are bothered with backache or leg pains caused from bladder disorder you are bound to feel better after this cleansing and you get your reg ular sleep. Moon Drug Co., Bays Bukets ts a best seller. Adv. -fUUS-CHALMERS- Track type and Air Tired Tractors. Combines, implements, Road Machinery. CHANDLER TRACTOR A EQUIPMENT CO. 1312 Jefferson Main 532 Send In Your Pur Trimmed COATS For Mid-winter CLEANING Our process safely cleans and re stores new life to your garment. ODORLESS DRY CLEANERS 1107 Washington Main 701 celery salt and Tabasco sauce. Add one teaspoon ot lemon juice and heat to Dolling. Baked Eggs en Casserole: Saute one small diced onion In four tablespoons buttor. 'Add three tablospoons flour and stir until smooth, Add tho contents ot a No. 2 can of tomatoes and cook until thick and croamy. Add one tea spoon salt and enough pepper and pnprika to season. Cut four hard cooked eggs in halves. Pat a little of the sauce in each of tour In dividual baking dishes, lay two half eggs in each dish and cover with the remaining sauce. Mil ono'-fourth cup crumbs with three tablespoons grated cheese . and sprinkle over the top. Bake until brown. . Lewlston, Ida., to visit over Thanks giving with her brothers, Walter and Cecil Huffman. Mrs. Miller's par ents, who have been Vrith their sons from California will return with Mr. and Mrs. Mllller to spend the winter here. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lewis, who have been working for the Bowman-Hicks logging camp this summer moved to their home near Elgin Thursday. PERRY PERSONALS Mrs. John Anderson was hostess at a birthday party in honor of her son, Charles' sixth birthday. Present were Paul,' Beverly and Shirley Carmen, Bobby stein, Densell Ferguson, Letha, Norma and BUlie Carson and Louis O'Nell. i John Anderson has been confined to his home for a few days by an In Jury to his hand.. - . r' - Kenneth Plcrson who underwent a major operation at the Grande Konde hospital recently la reported as doing nicely. .- Mi-s-JJ.. W. Greonough left last week for Sitcum where she will spend the winter .with her husband at the C. C. C. camp. between ALL ALL RAILROADS in Western United States in the entire territory west and' north of Chicago, St. Louis and the Mississippi River through to the Pacific Const, including also all points on certain railroads in Illinois, Mississippi and the west ern parts of Indiuna, Kentucky, .Tennessee, Alnbuina and Florida.. SLEEPING and PARLOR CAR CHARGES REDUCED 13 (by elimination of tho surcharge) The new linacs of fares, now in effect every day between nil points, arc as follows: ONK WAY TICKETS 2f a mile in coaches and chuir cars 4 reduction. 3(! a mile in all classes of equipment J6 reduction. ROUND TRIP TICKETS 2$ a mile each way, short limit, in all classes of equipment reduction. 2yt a mile each way, lung limit, in all classes of equipment 30yt reduction. Every Travel Comfort New Economies These drastic cuts in rail fares provide new, low costs in travel . . , the existing luxury, com fort and high standards of service will ho fully maintained. Ask Any Agent for Details Over The Grande Over The Valley Personals bland Aid Fifteen members of tho aid socloty of the Island City Community church attended tho last meeting held at the home of Mrs. Deo Davis on Cove ave nue. Hegular. routine business was attended at the business meeting over which Mrs. Davis, the president, pre sided. Plans were made for the next group luncheon which will be held tho second Thursday in December. Mrs. Kay Blokland Is chairman of the committee In charge. Mtb. Emma Klddlo acted as chaplain. Mrs. Davis served. Given House-warming Mr, and Mrs. Lynn Chadwlck, who have been living In Cove tho past few years, have moved back to the coun try, having taken the farm adjacent to theira in the Lower Cove 'Vicinity. They wero much surprised as the visi tors (their Sunday school class) came unannounced, but al were heartily welcomed. The visitors were Messrs and Mines Charles Hancock and daughter, Phyllis. , Thomas Towle. Leonard Towle,. Harlan Koger, Hoy Baker, J. B. Love, Thomas Harris, Thomas Hefty and their house guest, Mrs. Harold Chaffe, of Compton, Col., Mrs. Smutz, Mrs. Eva Williams, Misses Vina Conley, Mary Davis, Mrs. Stuart French and Messrs. Merrll Conley, and L. Q. Lantz. Tho visitors brought refreshments which were served at a late hour. Hot Lunches At a recent meeting of the Mt. Car mel P. T. A., whore Miss Portia West enskow Is the teacher, it was decided to servo hot lunches to the pupils this winter. The association hold a shower of kitchen equipment and re celved'many utensils necessary for the preparing of the lunches. . y Making Repairs Members of the Blue Mt. grango have not yet completed their program of repairs on their hall ' near La Grande. One day last week the men met and spent two days working over the kitchen which will greatly ex- pedlto matters when Kllnner time comes at regular meetings as well as special social events. A new chimney was built In tho west end of tho hall. At noon, women of the order served a potluck dinner. Have Program- There was another capacity crowd at tho Lower Cove school Thursday evening for a program which tho pu pils and teacher, Miss Naomi Twld- well, had prepared. No Hallowe'en pro gram was given at tills school this year so tho two festivals; HnJlowe'on and Thanksgiving, were emphaolzed In the list of features on tho pro gram. The souvenir programs, which POINTS ON were shaped like turkeys and appro priately colored announced, thoso numbers: Piano solo, Qeraldine Wright. ' Song, Bothene Hibbert and Durlene Gray. Play, Sambo, Lll Sal and Pancake Parties, Characters: Sambo, Adon Oray: Sal, Bethene Hibbert; Mammy, Darlene Gray: Daddy, Donald Traver sa: Trouble, LoNeto, Oray; Witch, Ward Elmer. Song, Oeraldlne Wright, Bethene Hibbert. Songs, selected, Oregon Orioles. Play, "Thanksgiving Conspiracy." Characters: Grandfather Colo, Carl Elmer; grandchildren, Fred, Russel Elmer, Ado, Muriel Gray, Bing, the butler, Wesley Cook, Lemuel Dlx, Donald Traverso, Mr. Ames, Aldon Gray, Mrs, Hale, Genevieve Byer, SoJ llo Evens, Malva Gray, Kate, Oeral dlne Wright. .. ... - . . . Stockholders Meet - ' ' Fifteen were present when the stockholders of the Publlo Market met Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Spencer on Qekeler lano. Fol lowing the social part ot the evening, Mrs. Spencer, assisted by Mrs. W. B. Oekeler and Mrs. Fred Huffman, serv ed lunch. , ; . Frauen Vereln Mrs. Christ Bertsch, of the Mill Creek canyon, entertained the mem bers ot this organization Tuesday af ternoon. Tho work for the day In eluded the finishing of a quilt which they have been making for relief use. Mrs. Bertsch served during the after noon. Have New- Son Mr. and Mrs. Wosloy Towiisend, who live north of Elgin, are announc ing too birth of a new son. The babe weighed 3 pounds at birth. Mrs. ninehnrt Queries- Mrs, Jcnnlo G. Rinehart, of South Bond, Wash., but vory well known over this valley where she lived for many years following pioneer days, has rccontly written to the Pendle ton authorities regarding the bones of tho little child found not long since near Mllton-Frcewater, now In the coronoer's office at Pendleton and which havo been the subject for much speculation. Mrs. Rinehart suggests that the bones may be those or little Alma Miller who was lost 40 years ago. She states that when she and her husband, Harvey Rinehart, lived my range is so bad , I'll have to buy a new one.woulo you come with me to-morrow? ' THESE DO LOOK MUCH BETTER THAN MY 0L0 RANGE n-- ... : ....... . 2 WITH ME TO-MORROW? .- ' : -v . K f ) $ 8 Hi 1 ELECTRIC RANGE EASTERN OREGON LIGHT & POWER CO. Ronde Valley. at 8ummervllle a five or six year old child, Alma, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Henry Miller, of Summervllle, was lost. Hundreds searched for her, Mr. Rinehart being active, as were the late Harry Patton and the late B. R. 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