La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 16, 1934, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextTuesday, January 16, 1931 Page Six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. f I .5 17? I V- i a i ! i V p. ' ! ZZ i i 1 v j ! 1 I' 1 SOCIETYNOTES 1S. MMCr MUM Wlt CM mil t:M a. a Queen of Annual Green And Gold Ball To Be Selected To Reign Over Evening Event It queen of tb annual Often and Ootd ball wUI hair a colorful kingdom ow srnteb to ml en Fri day evemnc at o'clock t tbc L. D. 8. Recreational lull. Tha Green Mid Odd ball I sponsored by tn M. I A. X tb L. O. ). church and all vara of the Union. stak par-.tclat Tns rrds in II present quern can didate from wnota "Her Mxyaxf mil br ebeeen- Six small rirf and a;z young men will attend the tfsdl date, their namea to be annouccftd later. The queen win be presented at 10 o'clock tn the evening. Poeten Kendrteltson orcbestra of Wall Walla vlll furnish rousK for dancing. A nominal chance "111 be made to defray the expense of tbe dance. Stitch and Chatter Club Will Meet The fiUteb and Cbatter ciut of the American U&an auxiliary wUl zntet Thursday aitemoou at 2 o'clock i the home erf Mr a. I. A. Keniiedr, 205 Cherry street. Ail member are urged to be present, tt 1 anouncL Wakelita Club Is Entertained The Wakelita. dub en)ored an af ternoon of bridge Uonday at the home of Mr. A! rah Crcnrtrv. Mrs. Blnmenateln. of Elgin, coropiesert three table for bridge, after wmcb retreatunenas were (erred try the bast ess. lars. A. B. Hug received tie prize for high score, and Mr. Clyde Hop pel scored second. Mrs. Harry Hansen will entertain the dub next Monday afternoon. SOCIAL CALENDAR 4X Tuesday, Jan. 10 7:20 A. A. U. W, education group at the Saiajawea Inn. SXO Keighbora of Woodcraft, n the Out Fetlon ball. Wednesday. Jan. 17 130 Partdale ctJfa. with Ma. Ethel Brnearson. 20 Bo-ffe-Ke cl-ao. stth Mr. Lena fbmvxi zt the borne of Mrs. Eraa OUtner. 2 :00 Women Home MMtmMZJ oebrty. tb. Mr. W. H. Hartley 3jW) Bible Searchers riau of tbe Presbyterian church, with Mr. W. M. Cotdit- 230 Be. Peter's raiid, at Eonan ball. 230 et. alary Altar Society, with Mrs. Martn Fitzgerald. ' 7) L. S. to the B. of L. P. & E . Eagle Ball. 740 Crystal. Betekah lodge. Old Pelio-n hall. Hal Bohnenkainp. Bridge clsb. with Mrs- E. McManus. . BXO Kelghborhcod MusU club, at the La Grande hotel. tXlO Royal neighbors of Ameri ca, Odd Fellows hall. Salvation Army Old - Fashioned Meetings Begin Practically ri rne chorcbes In La Grande are uniting with the 81 ra tion Arnry at present for an old faahloned mld-vinter camp meeting. The Army hall at 211 Fir street has taken on the effect of an outdoor garden scene, due to floral deeora tlocs. and encouraging attendance marked tbe opening session. Rev. J. George Walx. of the Pres byterian churcn, delivered the mea age Sunday evening to an audience which filled the hall to capacity. Tonight Bev. B. M. Godwin, of the . Baptist church, will be tbe guest j speaker. The Junior songster also j will he a special feature thla evening. I Meetings are held nightly at 720 o'clock until Jan. 2i, and the public 1 invited. - 'MRS. CARTER DIES ATHOMEMONDAY; BURIAL THURSDAY Mr. Iflrette, May darter. resident of thi valley for the last Is year and widely known over the county, died at her home at 3203 Horto Alder street last night, foOonng a long lllnea. Funeral service will be beid ThuTwtay morning at 10 efdott at the Soodgraa and Zimmerman mor tuary. Bev. A. J. atarmer. pastor of the MethodlM Church South, of which ahe wa a member, win have charge. Banal wta take place In tcje L O. O. P. cemetery. Mrs. Carter wu been In Arkansas May 20, 1282 and w 71 years, seven month end 2s day of age. She is survived by ber vtdenred buaband. Lamar Carter; the following children. Mrs. Grant SwaJberg and Harry, Clif ford. James and Barvey Carter, all of La Grande: Mrs. Bena Lenotr. of Port land, and John Garter', of Bend, be sides other relatives. Mr. Thursday. Jan. 18 1:15 Hl-Lo club, with Otla Palmer. 20 Missionary Society. Metho dist Church South, with Mrs. Laura Wtnburn, 908 Main. 2:O0 Diversity club, with Mrs. Claude Puckett. 240 Kelomala club, with Mr. Jack Oliver. 2 GO Etttch and Chatter club. American Legion Auxiliary, with Mrs. . Kennedy. Cherry. 7:00 Alpha clubwith Mr. and Mrs. Cbarlea Pynoidx. 8:00 O. E. S. Past Matrons, at the Masonic Fftrlorx. 8X0 Bridge club, with Mr. Princls Greullch. Name Boyer, Peavey TI. 1 r y-i r -v i neaas 01 u. . c u. u. HOG RAISERS TO MEET WITH COUNTY AGENT G, 0. P. CAUCUS" ASKS MONEY BILL HEARING (Continued From Page One) A committee at bog raisers or Un ion county wlU meet with S. G. Avery, cennty agricultural agetst, at hi offjee tn the tederal building, at 2 o'clock tceaorrow afternoon to oat lice the hog production control ptaa and to drrlde tbe county into dl trtct. After the bsonct an formed bog reduction contract w81 be pre sented to bog rjroducer for signing. Met fibers of the committee are John Shaw, fforta Powdes. William Wood ruff. Union: Clyde Kiddie. La Grande: Bob Smith, La Orande; rxnean Mc Donald. La Grande: John Weatty, El gin: C. C. Conrad. Imbier; Jay Breah ears. Cove: and John Schrrjeder, Is Jacd City. - BUDGET FOR. . CELEBRATION . ' IS SUBMITTED (Continued From Pag One) submitting It to the committee. Estisaates Income $4,633 The Income from; tbe celebration a estimated will be MU. leaving a deficit of 1.806 to be raised by subscription or some other mean. Tbe budget Include: Cost Income Publicity 700.00 SAFEWAY STORES MANAGERS HOLD MEETING SUNDAY Hcoaecocnliig , That Good Coal Always Dependable Nut Size $lU0perTon Home Lumber & Coal Co. Phone Main 17 (Mlckeyj'UcCoy W. O. Sawyer - Friday, Jan. 19 laoo Chapter I. P. E. O, with Mrs. Ray Blokland and Mrs. C. H. Bldwetl. 2:00 Friendship club, with Mr. Elmer Skala. 2 OO Christian Missionary so ciety, with Mrs. Edward EbeU. 230 Blvena P. T. A- at the school. 44)0 St. Hilda's club, with Mlat Nancy Beehlin. 0:00 Green and Gold ball, L. D. S. Recreational hall. Saturday, Jan. 20 2 00 Women Belief Corps, at the Odd Fellov hall. 8 CO Saturday Evening Bridge club, with Mrs. J. T. RleharOion. e:00 Mohawk Bridge club, with . Mrs. James Oneal. Monday, Jan. 22 2O0 Wakelita clutt. with Mrs. Harry Hansen. . 2:00 Art Beaearcb, with Mrs. (Continued From Pag One) tn the resignation of the Portland man. Willard Mark, of Albany, was elected chairman, of the board of higher education, and C. A. Brand, of Eoaebure. was Urt! vie chilrmiTi. Marks declared frankly he did not want the Job of chairman, but be stated positively that there had been development on the board In tbe Interest of harmony, and that "sin cere and high-minded efforts" had been made to achieve a harmonious and permanent settlement of admin istration difference. Tn abandoning the Morse Investi gation tbe board warned by resolu tion that this wa being done "with the definite understanding that should tbe same or like occurrence appear at any of the Institutions hereafter, the board will take such action aa, the fact warrant." In Portland on Monday. Jan. 29, the board will bold a special meeting to revue current schedules to take care of the additional cost. The board denied the application of the Eastern Oregon Broadcasting company of La Orande to buy the radio station. KOAC. at Corvall!. operated by tbe State college. hate from SO to IS per cent of the old gold dollar content, were par alleled tedav by the drielcMre thu the federal reserve board bad reran-1 Parade for Friday. ( mended mat the rovernment take I expense doe not tn- over all monetary gold. ' jelude queen float PrnaTn Republicans at a caucus de- Queen coronation Tar.Ai "adequate'' hearings on the! La Granae band -monetarr legislation asked by the'fPageant president yesterday, but they deferred Seating at park, taking any position. Democras of f with C.W.A. funds both branches spoke confidently of : likely for labor earlv enactment. '. f Athletic Events: Support for the Roosevelt irjone-1 Prize fight tary program was voiced by the house VTrap shooting coinage committee by Frank A. Van- j Horse Shoe eontest derilp. New Tor banker. House Sec-1 Spike Driving rotary Morgenthau prepared to appear ; mseoau Return to Kansas Miss Charlalne CantreU. who has had a photograph unllng shop In Pears' Jevetry store for the past few weeks., left this morning for her home In Topeka, Kan. . While In La Orande she wa the guest of Miss Enid Happeraett. later In the day before the senate hnnne committee to testify on the administration proposals. President Roosevelt called a meet ing of his executive council which advises him on governmental plana for thi afternoon. Whether mone tary policies would come under dis cussion wa not disclosed. The reconstruction corporation an nounced It ceased gold purchases abroad at noon yesterday. Its gold will be turned over to tbe treasury. Morgentbau gave gold holders un til midnight tomorrow to turn In their metal under penalty of heavy fines. He said as.7B8.820 had been re ceived since his December 28 order. My fsterious Animal Terrorizes People (Continued Prom Page One) seen but that It resembled a kangaroo. A searching party tracked the animal up a mountainside to where the trail disappeared near a cave. " Speakers Microphone and loud speaker to be permanent property of La Grande Housing committee Queen contest- Souvenir buttons at 2Sc - ; Dance Postage, printing Telepbone.telegraph Drum corps contest: Fireworks Contest Concessions at ball park Flood lights fori park Street decorations Miscellaneous - :' 5.00 200 00 60.00 100 O0 133000 390-00 135.00 650:00 ' 850.00 25:00 25 00 10.00 , 5000 100.00 100 00 The quarterly district meeting of all maneges of sareway stores, H. M. Howard, district manager: B. C. Ma dia, manager of tbe Western States Grocery-, and the office fore at tbe local store, was held In La Orande Sunday at the Sacajawea Inn. Steves represented were. La Grande. Baker, Bum. Enterprise, Joseph, Wallowa, Elgin and Union. Quarterly operations were discus sed at 10 o'cioci: and the meeting Adjourned at one o'clock for dinner. Salesmen and their wives met In the large ball room for the banquet and program presented under tbe super vision of the Safeway Employee's as sociation. - The Baker group presented a stunt; Orlin Staler. Baker, played a piano solo: Robert Simmons. Baker, vocal solo: Mrs. Jim Moore, Union, vocal eoio; H. B. OTteill, Baker. H.F,t solo: Mis Helen M. Geddes, vocal solo: Preed Bale. Wallowa. vocaL A. Waldo Geddes, of La Grande, acted as toast master and Introduced Mr. Madlll. G. L. Gregory, the office man-tger for tbe Western States and Safeway store. Mr. Howard, district manager of safeway, and other speak ers. Don Sherod, General Foods rep resentative, or Los Angeles, was a guest of tbe association. 1 MiKET NEWS OFTHE DA CHICAGO WHSAT Ones IIKb Low May 9 '-; Jory . - J3 jo;-. Close May July . sept. . CHICAGO cons A3 MX sou May PORTLAND WHEAT ' Open High K Co . .:ih ' .mh i "t "'j IRREGULAR CLOSE IN STOCK MARKET NEW YORK. Jan. 1 Pi Many specolatcrs today cashed In their substantial gains from yesterday's sharp recovery tn the stock market, but equities generally restated realiz ing and the close was only mildly tr regular. Various rails and spec laities dispktyed renewed strength. Turnover approximated 3300 000 shares. Closing figures included: Air Red lie. . AL Chem. and Dye American Can American T. and T. . Bethlehem Steel J. L Case - 600.00 2500 35000 75.00 200 00 50 00 50 O0 375-00 600.00 150.00 200.00 250.00 ' 1,250.00 40040 Estimated deficit. ta.MO.00 M .635 CO 1305.00 6.440.00 Tron Cove Albert' Becker, prominent Cove farmer, was transacting business In La Grande this morning.- CONTINUE CASE IN COURT HERE fhe ease of L. D. Eakln. of Boise, vs. the Fust National bank of La Grande continued today In the cir cuit court with Judge C. H. Mccul loch, of Baker, on tbe bench. Mr, Eakln brought suit to recover money from tbe. First National bank, alleg ing that he furnished-C. A. Ditty.! farmer, with gasoline to harvest his 1 crop and . that the bank promised to ! pay ror tt. Mr. Ditty held a mortgage with the bank. Judge J. W. Knowles, circuit Judge, who tried a case In Pendleton yes terday returned to La Grande today. March 29-30 Set As t Dates of Operetta . (Continued From Page One) ' week. "Jewels of the Desert" has an ori ental background and Mlat Sartaln has arranged a number of dance numbers which retain the spirit of Arabia.- Excellent leads have been selected and the directors believe that the. production will equal any ever presented at tbe High school. Col. G. and E. Continental Can General Motor Johns M-.iiv.ll4 Libbey-O-Ford Liggett and Myers B. . Montgomery Ward Nat. Distill, j J. C. Penney Pub. Ser. of N. J. Southern Pacific St. Oil of Cal.- St. Oil N. J . Union Pacific : United Aircraft United Corp. U. S. Indus. Alcohol U. 8. Steel . 102:4 IS. . 9Vi . 117 . 42H . 74 "i - . 791, . 361, . 62 - 39 H . 82H . 26 24H . 594 . 40S . 23 . 39 - 45S . 121 . 32 'J - 6H . 53U PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND. Jan. 16 W) Cattle: 35, calve 10; slightly weak. Steers, good, .oommon and me dium, 13.00$6.00; heifers, common and medium, 12.75 e5.00: cows good, 1335 e $335: common and medium 12-50 13.35: low cutter and cutter, 11 ,50 e 12-50: bulls, cutter, and me dium. 2 00 a 83-00; vealers, good and choice. 5.00 e WOO; cull, common and medium. 12 50 6 a5 00; calves, good and choice, M-OOa S5.00; com mon and medium. 92.004.00. Hogs: 350: active, steady. Light weight, good and choice, S3 35 ft (4.75: medium weight, good and choice, (4.10 ft M 75; heavyweight, good and choice. 3.60s I4-J5; pack ing sows, medium and good, S2.75 si $3.50; feeder and stocker pigs, good and choice, 3-25a3.65. Sheep: 50; steady. Tnmlw, good and choice &650-, 47-25; common and me dium, 5-00 t6-50; yearling wetoers, 3OOss5.O0; ewes, 1.50a2.75. Permanent Waves $9.56 BroCher JmprovlrLj Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Keener miirned. to La Graodo restertlay nvDmlng from j Porctend where they were called by I tbe eerious Ulnees of - -ber brother, I Dan Graham, of Elgla. , I has many f fiends who will be lnteneted to eem tn&t be ts Improved. PORTLAND PRODLCB PORTLAND, Jan. 18 VP Butter Prints, exirtus, standards 20c lb. Butterfat Portland delivery: A grade 16 a 18c lb.; farmer door de livery, 13 14c lb.; sweet cream 5c higher. Eggs PoclUc poultry producers' selling prices: fresh exu-as, 18c; aUaiKianls 16c; mediums 16c dozen. Buying price by wholesalers: fresh extras 16c; firsts 14c; mediums 12c; undergrade I0c; pullets 10c dozen Live poultry Portland delivery, buying prices: colored fowls, under 6',-i lbs, llal2c; over 6 lbs. 123l3c; spring pullets 3 to 3!) lbs. 12 & 13c; roasters, over 34 lbs., 12 13c; Leg born fowls, over lbs. 9 10c; un der 3 lbs 9 10c ; broilers l'i lo 2 lbs., 12 w 13c; 2 lbs. and up. 11S.12C; stags, 6c; roosters, 5c; colored ducts, 11c; geese, 10c lb. ! ,J?u5r & ( jscludes: ) Shampoo, I yXhsIiJ J Plngerwave j pJ Halrcut Others ?3.50 to ?5.00 FINGERWAVES, WET 1 35c DRY , 50c SCHOOL GIRL PERMANENT WAVE With Service. $1.75 All Work Guaranteed CINDERELLA BEAUTY SHOP Phone Main 250 . m a ' 'at . uswawB W 10 IV 1 wV . 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Projects Advance During tbe meeting of the state board of higher education In Port land yesterday, a report presented to the board showed that work was under way on C. W. A. projects on the E. O. if. campus Involving ex penditure of a sum of C2.429.00. the largest of any of the normal schools In this state. The amount approved at Monmouth was 11.131 and no pro Ject bad been approved at Ashland. 1 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 laaln 701 av PLEDGES PLAN DINNER MEET Pledges to the P. D. Q. club will arrange a banuet for the old mem bers on Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock, at the Sacajawea Inn. Aus tin Dunn, president, will act as toast master. New members are Maurice Weiss. John Broughton. Bud Whiteside. Ned Jones. Granville Plass and Dave ochessler. Attention Trappers Raw Furs All Kinds of Legal Caught Furs Bought I Pay Best Prices CHRIS MILLER. 1510 Adams Ave. MAE WEST (I'm "Mart aDa-M v--.l iii Muaiiutl : I ftomouni Rcfc -: ) I CAKY GRANT HURRY! TOMORROW!