LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, EA" GRANDE, ORE.
Saturday, January 20, 1934
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SOGIETYNOTES
Musical Program To Be Presented
Monday Evening At La Grande Hotel
By Neighborhood Music Club
. An artlstlo musical program, varied
In Its appeal, will be presented Men
day evening by the Neighborhood
Muslo club at 8 o'clock at the La
Grande hotel under the chairman
ship of tin. A. K. Parker and Mrs.
David I. Stoddard. Mm. A. L. Ora
, lapp le chairman of the music club
and will open the meeting to which
the public la invited.
The program includes:
V "BayadoreB," by the Babylon Suite,
bv Ell.
Selection from Verdl'a opera, "n
Trovatore," High school orchestra, dl
rected by Andrew Loney Jr,
"Yesterday and Today," Charles
Gilbert Sprees.
"Slumber Sea," Mary Turner Salter,
. Mrs. H. E. Inlow, accompanied by
Miss Jennie Peterson.
Dance, Miss Kathryn Sartaln, ac
companied by H. S. orchestra.
"Bedouin Love Song," Clro Pinsut;
"Shipmates o' Mine," Wilfred Sander
son; "Calling Me Home to You,"
Prances Dorel, Paul Knautz, accoml
- panted by Mrs. Barley Richardson.
. "Going Home," "Largo" from New
World Bymphony. by Dvorak, Mrs. K.
E. Inlow, accompanied by Miss Jennie
Peterson, .
Eighth Grade
Graduates Honored
The eighth grade graduates from
Central school were honored at a din
ner at the Sacajawea Inn Friday night
for which their parents were hosts.
Dinner was served at 0:30 o'clock at
an U shaped table which was at
tractively d,-ftvAtt In daffodils end
yellow, tapers. Thirty students and
the eighth grade teachers, J. W. Leon
hardt, principal of Central, Harvey
Carter Olive Moore, Miss Blanche
Speers, Miss Effle Snider and Miss
Mario TlKglenecK, were invitea.
Mrs. George Lock wood and Mrs. H.
0. McClay were chairmen of the com
mittee on arrangements, assisted by
B. P. Wylde, Mrs. Gunn and Mrs. Bay
McCarroll.
Students present were Charles Ab
rahamson, Gerald Bates, Joel Beddes,
Emmabolle Booher, Anna Breshears,
Myrna Gunn, Leona May Hasser, Har
old Lockwood, Marlorle Mattoon, Dar
ren McCarroll, Bob McClay, Hazel Mc-
SOCIAL CALENDAR
Saturday, Jan. 30
. 8:00 Mohawk Bridge club, with
Mrs. James Oneal.
Monday, Jan. 22
-9:00 Art Tiesearch, with Mrs.
Hal Bohnenkamp.
8:00 Bridge club, with Mrs. E.
, McManus.
. 8:00 Neighborhood Music club,
at the La Grande hotel.
8:00 Royal Neighbors of Ameri
ca, Odd Fellows hall.
Tuesday, Jan. 33
1 :00 Bridge luncheon club, with
Mrs. E. R. Qulnn.
3:00 Neighborhood club, La
i Grunde hotel.
3:00 Pythian Sisters Social club,
at the K. of P. hall.
' 7:30 Women of the Mooso
meeting and card party, I. O. O. F.
, hall.
I 8:00 Sub Deb club, with Miss
' Mary Frees.
0:00 Elks dance, at the temple.
Wednesday, Jan. 34
-1:00 Clio club, with Mrs. Hal
Bohnenkamp.
. 1 :00 Wednosday Contract club,
with Mrs. Clydo Bloom.
3.00 Loyal Sisters Ale!, with
Mrs. Paul Mortlmore.
3:00 Ad Delth club, with Mrs.
- H. M. Bradshaw.
3:00 L, A. L. club, with Mrs.
, Melvin Parker.
3:00 K. D. club, with Mrs. Lucy
Wlnburn.
' 8:00 L. S. to the B. of L. P. &
E. with Mrs. Ed Strellf.
8:00 Wcstway club, with Mrs.
Charlos Murchlson, 803 Spring.
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Thursday, Jan. 35
3:00 Mary Elizabeth club, with
Mrs. S. 8. Nyo.
3:00 Methodist Church South
, Missionary society, with Mrs.
Laura Wlnburn,
Starts in The Observer Monday, Jan. 22
Danlels, Eugene Rochester, Nelda
Smith, Bonnie Stuart, Helen Talbott,
John Ward, Ray Weathers poon, Vlr.
glnla Whltsell, Eileen Winn and Gorr
don Wylde. '
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Neighborhood Club
To Meet Tuesday
"Design for Living," a study of the
home today and tomorrow, will be
presented by Mrs. i. L. Ingle, assisted
by a group, at the mooting of the
Neighborhood club Tuesday after
noon at a o'clock at the La Grande
hotel. Musical numbers have also
been arranged for presentation.
'
Miss Struthers To
Wed Melvin Roberts
The engagement of Miss Mary
Struthers to Melvin Roberts, both of
Pendleton, was announced at a party
for which the parents of the bride-
elect, Mr. and Mrs. Roy McNees en
tertained on Thursday evening at
their home in Pendleton. Among the
guests for the evont was Miss Atha
Dameroll, of La Grande.
Mrs. William Arrivey
Is Complimented
Mrs. Lot Snodgrass and Mrs. Leona
Scott entertained Thursday evening
to honor Mrs. William Arrivey, the
former's daughter-in-law, at the home
Mrs, 3. J. Burbrldge on Cedar
street. The party was In the form of
a showed and tho evening was spent
sewing. Refreshments were served.
Guests wero Miss dna Jones, Mrs.
Claude 8anford, Mrs. Fred Jones, Mrs.
Naomi Scott, Mrs. Helma Pratt of
Juneau, Alaska, Mrs. Frank Tuckey,
Mrs. Ed Mayberry, Mrs. Clyde Leigh
ton, Josstd Burbrldgo, Mrs. Dal Hudr
speth, Mrs. Joe Johnson, Mrs. John
Daniels, Mrs. A. K. Parker, Mrs. Doyle
Zimmerman, Mrs. Clyde Zimmermen,
Mrs. William Wilson, Mm. Elmer Reed,
Mrs. J. J. Burbrldge, Mrs. William
Snodgrass, Mrs. John Garlty, Mrs,
Buck Davis, the guest of honor and
tho hostesses.
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prizes were presented to Mrs. Sanford,
first, and Mrs. Daniels, second.
Lucky Dozen Club
Is Entertained
Mrs. Lee Hanford entertained the
Lucky Dozen club at luncheon Frt.
day at her homo. Valentine place
cards and red carnations were used
to decorate the table In an attractive
manner, v -.
All members were presont except-
Ing Mrs. J. C. Camp. Mrs..Braegor,
mrs. vnmpo mowrer, was a guess, i
on Feb. a.
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Large Attendance
At Silver Tea
A largo group attended the silver
tea which the women of the Chris
ten Missionary society entertain td
Friday afternoon at the church par
lors. Mrs. Oma Lapham, Miss Flor-
enco Nelson and Mrs. Clem Wallace
were hostesses.
A program was presented which In
cluded a reading by Mrs. Fred Rob
erts; vocal solo, Miss Frances Has
kell; piano solo, David Mortlmoro,
and a skit, "A Husband's Experi
ences at Houso Keeping," by Mrs.
Fay Yesko, Mrs. Frod Roberts, Mrs.
Vernon DeLong, Mrs. Raymond De
Long and Mrs. Helvey.
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Mrs. Williamson
Speaker at P. T. A.
Mra. Lowell Williamson was the
principal speaker of the afternoon
Friday when she gave an cxcellont
talk on tho subject, "Are We Teach
ing Fads and Frills In Our Schools
Today," before the Rlverla Parent
Teacher association at the school.
Mrs. Williamson discussed tho the.no' " "., , Th TJ B
from tho standpoint of tho parent, "1w" " v "C n Y
tho teacher ant the tax payer. m" "n Clcl Bruc- ...
Mrs. N. W. Frees, president of the ln,mt """ounced the pro
La Orando City council, and Horbert 8 ' .. . . . . ...
MIh Bcu Dak Society Miles
Telephone Mala BOO Until i:0 a. a,
Evans, superintendent of city schools
spoke briefly on the soles tax, after
which a first aid demonstration was
given by Miss Norma Maygei-s fifth
grade room. Formal exercises and 0
demonstration by the children of
Miss Eileen Morelock's sixth grade
room followed, the children directing
the work themselves.
Miss Nina Kame'a third grade and
the eighth grade, John Bennett's
room, will share the attendance prize
xor tne mcntn.
Mrs, John Lane and her committee
on finance are planning for a benefit
card party, the proceeds to be, used
for the purchase of records to be
used in teaching muslo appreciation.
The next meeting will be on Feb,
16 at Lane chapel, celebrating Foun
ders' day. The program! will be pre
sented by Robert Wakefield. Mrs. O.
B. Maxam Is chairman of the silver
tea, assisted by Mrs. John Bennett
and Mrs. Gene Walker.
Founders' Day
Is Observed .
Founders' day was observed by
Chapter I, P, E. O., Friday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Ray Blokland
at Island City. Mrs. F. C. Smith and
Mrs. R. L. Shoemaker, of Elgin, pre
sented an original program In ob
servance of the event.
Mrs. Blokland conducted a consti
tutional quiz during the afternoon
also.
Luncheon was served at 1 o'clock.
Mrs. P. J. Lottos was named as the
next hostess to entertain the group
on Feb. 3.
'
Missionary Group
Holds Meeting
The Woman's Home Missionary so
ciety of the Methodist church met
with Mrs. W. H. Hertzog Wednesday
afternoon, Mrs. B. W. Leigh ton led
the devotions and Mrs. Russell Clark
was In charge of the lesson, using
the subject, "Making the Road Safe
for the Bairns Feet", closing with a
demonstration on child labor by Paul
Hyde, Mrs. C. Kelly and Mrs. Clark, i
Mrs. Tyler presided over the short i
business session and a play, "The
Magazine Recovery Act," by Mrs, W.
M. Plerson, Mrs. L. S. Hanford, Mrs.
A. W. Burnett, Mrs. T. E. Plerson and
Mrs. B. M. Hlckox was given after
W.' hi nil nn onruifl 1 una mnila n enk.
scrlbers to the society magazine.
Refreshments were served after
which the meeting adjourned to meet
with Mrs. R. W. Lelghton.
Dessert Bridge
At Jesse Home 1
A small group of friends were tin-
tortalned at bridge Friday night by
Mrs. D. H. Jesse at her home. Prizes
at contract went to Mrs, E. L. Knight,
forst, and Miss Elolse Wria-ht. con-
eolation.
Dessert was served by tho hostess
at the opening of the evening.
otn Anvrwvn
GOLD, GREEN
BALL HERE
(Continued from Page One)
green and gold streamers with six
half open fans rising from the floor.
Tho fans wore closed, leaving an entry
way through which the candidates
and their attendants entered. Other
candidates for the throne and their
attendants were Angela Smurthwolte,
attended by Tom Smurthwalte, of
Baker; Doris Kirk, attended by Will
Facer, of Union) Nelda Anderson, at
tended by Curlylo Nlbley, La Grande
First ward; Marjorle Perry and Gene
Perry, of Imbler; Clco Jacobs and Ern
est Adams.
John McManus, son of Mr. and Mrs.
E. McManus, dressed In a green cos
tume heralded the entry of each con-
. dldate with his trumpet, and, during
tne queen s moron around the ball.
room the Posten-Hendrlckson orches-
tra, which furnished muslo for danc
ing, played "Betty Co-Ed."
Six tiny girls, in green and yellowl
ballot frocks, attended the queen,
Patty .Adams, Nancy Combs, Betty
Bean, Nona Larson, Mae Nelson and
Mary Ellon Golden. -
and gold colors with large festoons
of cropo paper adorning the lights
and hanging low over the dance floor.
Punch was served from a green and
gold booth by Mrs. Jack Hlatt Sr.,
Mrs. Roy Focer and Osmund Orton.
. Mrs. Kato Metcalf and Parley
Thomas headed the committee in
charge and the other members were
Clark Webb, Mrs. Otis Veal, Marlon
Stoddard, Mlw Beatrico Warden,
Fraukle Baum and Mrs. Jack Hlatt Sr.
Just os woll bo proud of our no
tional debt, the biggest In tho world.
Now that Mao West has been mndo
a Kentucky colonel, -wo Ruspeoti that
not a few Kentucky colonels will be
trying to "make" Mao West.
Books Opened or Close
Financial Statements v:
tax return oompiltf
FRANK L. BLACK
1101 Sth St.
Attention Trappers
Raw Furs
All Kinds of Legal
Caught Furs Bought
I Pay Best Prices
CHRIS MILLER
1510 Adams Ave.
BROWN STRETCHES
JACKIE BRIGHTON
IN SECOND ROUND
Portland Boy Chalks Up
26th Ring Victory; 4-
Round PrPlim PlpflSPS Junlor ywelght amateur cham
iwuuu xricinu JTiectsts plomtllp. He knocked out Hoy Olt-
r ailS Xiere
liner "Buzz" Brown, of Portland,
made a. brief appearance In La Grande
last night, something like four mln-
utes. At the end of that tune he had county fighter to win a champion
his gflth win to his credit, a clean- ship. :
out knockout of Jackie Brighton,
featherweight fighter of Seattle. ..
Elmer, fighting m a scheduled ten-
round main event of a boxing card
stoged at the Sacajawea Inn by Pro-
motors Leo McCarthy and Martin
Fitzgerald, landed a right hand smash
to the Jaw early In the second canto
and Jackie hit the canvas but came
up again at the count of nine. - But
Elmer "buzzed',' in and Jackie faded
out before his two-fisted onslaught.
The first round of tne scrap was
about even, with both boys showing
plenty of stuff, but -also somewhat
feeling each other out. It was a nice
scrap while it lasted.
Crowd Liked Prelim
Next In importance on the bout
from a point of Interest was the sec
ond preliminary of the evening, with
Young Flrpo Ford and Ted Bowers,
local featherweights, engaging in a
slugging match that hod the fans on
their toes for four full rounds. Bow
ers went down for a count of nine In
the third round, but came bock
strongly In the last round to even
the fight. -
Dynamite Murphy, of Baker, won a
decision over Jim Museler, of La
Grande, In a slow six round semi
final. ' The crowd boohed frequently,
and Referee M. D. Geller was busy
most of the time urging the: boys to
fight. In the fifth round, it was 28
seconds after the bell before either
attempted to strike a blow. Museler
was reported to have broken his band
but Dr. F. L. Ralston, boxing com
mission member, examined .the swol
len member and found no fractures,
he said,-
A four-round bout that was popu
lar with the fans saw Don Stevens,
of Twin Falls, Ida,, Bcorlng a deci
sion over Joe Palooka, of La Grande.
In spite of the weight advantage the
loca) boy had, the Gem Stater clear
ly had the edge.
Don McHugh and Billy Young, Im
pounders, met In the curtain raiser,
and McHugh got a decision. The
fight was not so hot, but the fans
found a good many laughs In -the
melee. -.. ....i
ST.
PAUL MAN
SLAIN BY ONE
OF KIDNAPERS
(Continued From Page OneV ,
$200,000 ransom. J.
"Bring mo' back my boy please
the money la waiting for you--bui
hurry we want him bock," pleaded
Adolph Bremer, personal friend of
President Roosevelt as he paced the
floor In the of floe of the Jacob
Schmidt Brewing company, of which
he is principal owner.
Ho contact had been made by the
abductors, though the family was
hopeful some sign would be made to
day telling them how and when to
deliver the ransom In 6, no and M0
bills,
- Far from tho brewery property,
eight-year-old Betty Bremer, daugh
ter of the missing Commercial State
bank president and owner, yester
day returned to the exclusive Sum
mit Girls school for the first time
since her father was abducted about
8:30 a. m. Wednesday.
- Reliable sources close to the family
sold she had not been told her father
had been kidnaped and threatened
with death; nor that ho might be
seriously Injured, or worse, following
the finding of Bremer's automobile,
the Interior profusely blood splotched
a few hours after he had left his
daughter at the school W,ednesday
morning, i
POST OFFICE
FILES GIVEN
UP BY BROWN
(Continued on Page Four)
them, and added thoy must have
boon placed there either carelessly
or by Intention by some member of
his staff. Or, he said, they might
THE LA GRANDE HOTEL
SUNDAY, JANUARY 21, 1934
Table d'Hote Dinner De Luxe
NOON TO 8:00 P. M.
75c
Chilled Tomoto Juice or Shrimp Cocktail ' '
Chicken Consomme
Celery Hearts Mixed Olives j
Grilled Now York Counts, Tnrtare Sauce
Skllleted Pork Tenderloin, Sweet Potatoes ,
Broiled Baby Beef Sirloin Steak, Natural
Chicken Fricassee, Asparagus Points
' Roast Leg of Lamb, Mint Sauce
Potatoes Gratln French Peas
Rolls
Lettuce Hearts "Vinaigrette"
Cherry or Imon Pie Layer Cfeike o la Mode
Melba Peach Halves In Syrup
Butter Scotch Pudding Strawberry Sundae
Coffee Tea Milk
Delightful Surroundings. Distinctive Service ' .
Corault our Assistant Manager and Hostess, Mrs. Alice Castle,
In regard to your Bridge Luncheon or Dinner Party. She .will
assist you In preparing your menu and making your afternoon
or evening oedlstlnct success, '
ZIVKOVICH WINS
IN JUNIOR HEAVY
CLASS AT BOISE
Home from the Interstate boxing
tournament In Bolee, Bill Zlvkovicll,
of La 0 "ide, brought with him the
' ver, of Boise, In the meet spectacular
f bout on the final program, winning
In the third after both had been
stretched on the canvas several times.
i Zlvkovlch, was the .only Union
1 Dave Tripp, of Union, lost to
, Frankle Arego, of Boise, on a decl-
slon in the finals, vio Tarter, or
Union, won a decision over Herb Mc-
Dowell, of. Warren, In the seml-flnals
but did not f lghtt In the finals.
David Larson, of La Grande, won by
a technical knockout over Bert Brim
hall, of Nampa, In a flyweight match,
but not for the title.
hove been placed' there by "someone
who was engaged In a conspiracy of
character assassination." -
Schmeling Back
In America For ,
Go With Hamas
NEW YORK, Jon. 20 (P) A re
freshing young man from Germany,
Max Schmeling, rolled Into New York
today and picked up the heavyweight
business Just where he left off last
June. ;
. just turned 28 years old, a former
heavyweight champion, knocked out
LCat!!f
fistic ueu uf 1933. Schmeling re-
turned to the ring wars seeking but
one thing a chance to get another
shot at Baer. ( ;
"I'd like to fight Prlmo Camera
and win back the heavyweight title
yes I'd like that," he said. "But
more I want to fight Baer.- Then to
fight Oarnera and beat him, too.".
Instead of a match with Baer, the
song and - dance man of pugilism,
Schmeling has been signed to fight
Steve Hamas, former Perm State foot
ball star, In Philadelphia, Feb. 13.
Returns Home
Mrs. R. J.- Kitchen has returned
from Portland where she visited her
daughters, Mrs. Ray Hall and Miss
Etta Belle Kitchen.
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STOCKS STAND UP
WELL IN MARKET
NEW YORK. Jan. 20 W Stocks
waded through a large amount -of
profit taking In today's brief session
and emerged with only a few relative
ly Important casualties. The steels
and alcohols displayed the greatest
resistance. The turnover was the
heaviest for a Saturday since last
July, transfers approximating 1,000,
000 shares. The close was Irregular,
. Closing figures Included:
Air Reduction 1034
Al Chem and . Dye 162 'a
American Can .. t 100
American T & T H8'4
Bethlehem Steel '., 44
J. I. Case 70
Col Q it E 14
Continental Can 7814
General Motors 38
Johns Manvllle
83 'A
Llbbey-O-Ford t
Liggett & Myers B
Montgomery Ward
Nat Distill ,
J. O. Penney
Pub Ser of N. J. ,
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St. Oil of Cal
St. OH of N. J. .:
Union Paciflo ' ...j -
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PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND. Jan. 20 UP) Cattle:
2561; calves 268 for week. Trade
about steady; top steers tonbed 8.00
for some 1172 lb. offerings; bulk fed
,ooo.oo; neifers 3.664.65; beef
COWS 2.76ffl3.76; bulls $2.25-2.76:
choice vealers $S.50s8.50; medium
$4.006.00.. ,
Hogs: 4707 for week. Final Quo
tations showed lOo 15c advance: bulk
and ton S4.7S? nwtlimu a r. .
,Welght 4e4.0: packing sows $3.25.
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: MARKET NEWS OF THE DAV :
. CHICAGO WHEAT .
Open Illgb Low Close
May ., UKM .0!4 - .0014
July Mi9 . 1
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trading about 50c higher. Good lambs
0.75(7.25; shorn lambs $0.OO6.25;
medium grade wool class $8.006.60;
yearlings topped $6.00 with best ewes
$3.00. . 1 .
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Seven Convicts Still '
At Large; Man Freed
(Continued From Page One)
Carthage, 111., today, and approxi
mately $3460 of the money taken in
a robbery of the state bank of Glrard,
111., was recovered.
Four of the quintet, with arms up
raised, marched out of a woods on a
farm near Basoco, 111., last night and
Into the waiting arms of the posse-
men. The fifth was captured short
ly afterward. -
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PENDLETON HIGH WINS
PENDLETON, Jan. 20 UP) The
Pendleton high school basketball team
defeated Helix high school at Helix
last night, 39 to 23,
Pendleton will play Walla Walla
high hero tonight.
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