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Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Monday, January 22, 1934 SOCIETY NOTES B. P. 0. Elks To Hold Second Of Winter Series of Dances Tomorrow Evening at The Temple The B. P, O. Elks will entertain their friends at the second of the . winter series of dances tomorrow eve. ' enlng at 9 o'clock at the temple. Vic tor A. Eckley and his committeemen have made extensive arrangements for the affair which will be held In the ball room. ' ,, - also are planned for this week, among tnem tne musical program prescnieu tonight at the La Orande hotel by the Neighborhood Music club, and the regular meeting tomorrow afternoon of the Neighborhood club at which Mrs. 3. h. Ingle will prosont tho pro. gram' on the thome.' "Design For Living; the home Today and Tomor row." O.E.S. Meeting To Be Wednesday Mrs, L, B. Moe, worthy matron, will SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday, Jan. 22 8:00 Bridge club, with Mrs. E. McManus. 8:00 Neighborhood Muslo club, at the La Grande hotel. 8:00 Royal Neighbors of Ameri ca, Odd Fellows hall. Tuesday, Jan. 23 1:00 Bridge luncheon club, with Mrs. E. R. Qulnn. 3:00 Neighborhood club, La Granuo hole!.. 2:00 Pythian 81aters Social club, at the K. of P. hall. 7:30 Women of the Mooso mcotlng and card party, I. O. O. P. hall. 8:00 Sub Deb club, with Miss Mary Frees. 0:00 Elks dance, at the temple, Wednesday, Jan. 24 1:00 Olio club, with Mrs. Hal Bohnenkamp. 1:00 Wednesday Cor.Lacl club, with Mrs. Clyde Bloom. . 2:00 Loyal Sisters Aid, with Mrs. Paul Mortlmoro. 2:00 Ad Delth club, with Mrs, H. M. Bradshaw. 2:00 L. A. L. club, with Mrs. Melvln Parker. , 2:00 K. D. club, with Mrs. Lucy Wlnburn. 2:00 L. S. to the B. or L. P. it ! E. with Mrs. Ed Strelff. 8:00 Eastern Star, at tho Ma sonic hall. 8:00 Westway club, with Mrs. Charles Murehlson, 802 Spring. 1 Thursday, Jan. 25 1:30 Mary Elizabeth club, with Mrs. 8. S. Nye. - 2:00 Methodist Church south Missionary society, with Mrs, Laura Wlnburn, 2:00 Francis Drowu auxiliary to . the Pioneers, with Mm. Mary Mayvllle. ' 7:30 Delphian, with Mrs. H. E. Brady, 8:00 Ackorman P. T. A at tho E. O. N, i Friday, Jan. 20 2:00 Past Noble Orands of tho Rebekahs, with Mrs. Margaret Parker. 2:30 Central Parent Teacher association, at the school, Saturday, Jan. 27 , 7:30 Order of Rainbow for Olrls, Masonlo hall. 8:00 Amorlcan Loglon auxiliary benefit card party, Sacajawoa Inn. SH0RTE COLDS PROVED BY 2 GENERATIONS t Slim Laurel ao Minute Trip Oliver Hurdy wmt iiinev Tim".!!!,..!,., Charlie Chase A" - '"" Tlio (llnelcr . cartoon Priest to HI ! Wy "Anhikiliak" '"SONS of 1MI" the DKSKRT" ' 2 BIG FEATURES FOR 3 BIG DAYS LIONEL BARRYMORE ALICE BRADY . CONWAY TEARLK in "SHOULD LADIES BEHAVE" Taken From the Story - "The Vinegar Tree" - and WARNER BAXTER HELEN VINSON - WARNER OLAND "AS HUSBANDS GO" preside over hor first mooting of the Order ol Eastern Star Wednesday evening at a mooting at 8 o'clock at the- Masonic hall. Mm. Moe waB in stalled at an extensive ceremony two weeks ago. ! Public Invited j To PrOgTam Tho public Is Invited to a varied artistic presentation tonight sponsor ed by the Neighborhood Muslo club at 7:30 o'clock at tho La. Orande ho tel under tho direction of Mrs. Arn old L. Gralspp, chairman. Mrs. A. K Parker and Mrs. David I. Stoddard hove arranged Uio program which will Include musical selections by the High school orchestra, directed by Andrew Loney Jr., director of public school muslo: Paul Knaute, occonv panlcd by Mrs. Harley Richardson. Miss Kathryn Sartoln will present a dance1 number accompanied by Mies Ola Mao Hough. As Mrs. H. E. Mow will be unable to appear on tho program of the Neighborhood Muslo club this eve ning at the La Orande hotel, Miss Mary Eliza Angoll, of Baker, accom panied by hor sister, Miss Lily Belle Angell, will present a group or num bers. Westway Club To Meet Wednesday Tho Westway club of the W. B. A, will moot at the home of Mrs. Vera Murehlson, 802 Spring, Wednesday evening. The night of the meeting has been changed becauso of conflict ing with other social events. Installation of new officers will be conducted arid all members are urged to attend. i , . Social Club To Meet Tuesday The Pythian Sisters Social club will enjoy a regular meeting Tuesday af ternoon at 2 o'clock at Us halt In tho Odd Fellows temple. Altar Society To Entertain St. Mary's Altar society of . the Cathollo church will entertain at a boneflt card party on (Feb. 12 at tho Sacajawca Inn and plans for the event are being completed. Mrs, Helen Beckor Is chairman and those assist ing her are Mrs. I. M. Dolan, Mrs. Martin King, Mrs. H. J. Leonard, Mrs. K. J. McWilllams, Mrs. Fred Spaeth, Mrs. Charles H. Reynolds and Mrs, Hugh E. Brady. DRAMA TO BE THIS EVENING "Tho Man Who Sold Out," a drama, will be presented at 8:15 o'clock to night by tho Majestic Stock compnny at the Eagles hall. Dancing will fol low tho play to which the public la Invited. MAJOR TO SEE COMPANY E IN DRILL JAN. 24 Compnny E, 100th Infantry, which usually drills at the armory on Mon day nights, will meet this week on Wednesday, at 7:30 o'clock. The reason for tho change In drill dates for this week, accordtng to dipt. Walter A. Bean, Is to hold the drill In connection with an orriclal visit of Major William Ellcnsburg, com manding' officer of tho Second Bat talion, which.' Includes Pendleton, Baker, La Grande. Union and Tho Dalles national guard companies, ON TMIv NAM i: IMMH1II.VM KTAHTINO TOMOItltOW - Mist Mm Dakm, Boclttr Qditot Telephone Main eoe CntU :lo . 1. 0. 0. F. Lodge To Incorporate Cemetery Group The Odd Fellows lodge will Incor porate the cemetery association under tho name of the "Odd Fellows Ceme tery Association of La Orande," It was decided when the lodge met at the Odd FellowB hall. The purpose of the association is to beautify the cemetery and to raise funds they are sponsoring a group of public enter tainments. . "Box and Cox," a ono act play de scribing the dilemma of a journey man printer and a hatter who tried to occupy the same room unbe- knowns to each other, will be pre sented at the next entertainment on Friday, Jan. 20, at 8, o'clock. Melvln Bork, Galen Durkee and Miss Lydla Hug are portraying the roles. Other features will also be given during the evening Including music by the High school quartet, directed by Andrew Loney Jr., and vocal solos by H. w. Guthrie. Dancing and lunch will follow the program. The stage at the Odd Fellows hall has been Improved with new cur tains and cyelorama. At the request of the Union and Enterprise lodge, tho Odd Follows plan to present their public enter, talnmcnts there too. MRS. O.C.BAKER DIES SUNDAY IN PORTLAND Mrs. Ora C. Baker, of Portland. prominent In women's club work, a patroness of the fine arts and a well known musician, died Sunday night In Portland following a year's Illness, accordtng to word received In La Orande by her friends, Dr. and Mrs. Alfred L. Richardson. Mrs. Baker was born in Vancouver, Wash., whore three sisters live. Two other sisters and a daughter, Mrs. Al Wortenldyke, are In Portland. Mrs. Baker was a frequent visitor In La Orande, making hor lost stay here a year ago last summer iwhon she visited Dr. and Mrs. Richardson en route to lier home (from Yellow stone park. She also spoke hero once on her impressions of a .trip around tho .world. . . M.W. HEADLEY WALL A WALLA DRUGGIST HEAD Marlon M, Headley, who graduated from Oregon State college In 1927 and Is now a member of the Walla Walla Drug company, has recently been olocted chairman! of the Walla Walla Retail Druggists' association. Mr. Hoadloy Is tho son of Mr. md Mrs. o. o. Headley and formerly lived horo. e e aqam CLOSE IRREGULAR IN STOCK MARKET NEW YORK, Jan. 22 W stocks were Inclined to react today, after their spurt of the past week, and most leaders faced considerable profit taking. Most of the declines were moderate howevor, end there were several email gains recorded by the oils and specialities. The close was Ir regular. Transfers approximated 2, 500,000 shares. Closing figures Include: Air Roduo. .. 103 ai. cnem. and Dye ..- 151 American can loaft American T. and T.' . ..... 'ng Bothlehem Steel 43 J. 1. veao .... .. 76 Col. O. and E. 14 continental Can 80 !4 .General Motors . ; 37 Johns Manville 63 Llbbey-O-Ford 41 Liggett and Myers B. 84', Montgomery Word ..... 26 V National Distill - 264 J. C. Penney , 68 Pub. Ser. of N. J. 40 Southern Pacific 26 St. Oil of Cal 4114 St. Oil of N, J. - 46 Union Paclflo 122 Vt United Aircraft 83 54 United Corp. .:r:.-r. j 6 54 U. 8. Indus. Alcohol 68 U. 8. Steel .... 56V4 WAR CLOUDS LESS BLACK IN FAR EAST (Continued from Pag On) riot of Prance. "Between the United States and Japan on. the one hand and Japan and the soviet union on the other," he wrote In the Agence Economiquo Et Financlcrc, ''tension is unques tionable, and It certainly cannot be said that- the situation Is without danger. ... ' j "The slightest incidents give rise to the most grave political problem and therein lies the danger." - - Prance isnM; meddling "in the present imbroglio," Herrlat said, but Is ready to offer her good offices. No Word From Banker; Guard Rich N. Y. Girl (Continued Prom Page One) last was seen between 8:20 a. m. and 8:30 a. m,, Jan. 17 when he left his eight-year-old daughter, Betty, at the exclusive Summit school for girls. Old Channel of Snake River is Described (Continued on Page Pour) be presented by competent speakers, and then periods will be allowed for discussion of each. Lion Art Moore, of Walla Walla, a representative of the Sperry" Flour Co., and Dr. M. P. Lewis, of Baker, of tho O. L. D. Chemical Co.. were guests today. - ciqam .L TASTKS BETTER m4 .hesterfield HOUSE TAKES UP U. S NAVY SUPPLY BILL (Continued rrum rsge One) be many fights on proposed amend menu when the dollar-devaluation measure reaches the floor, but as sorted they .had sufficient votes to shoot the measure through. A sliver amendment was being contemplated. The senate banking committee to day heard Prof. Oeorge T. Warren of Cornell, an author of the President's gold program, support the dollar devaluation legislation, and state that home owners, farmers and debtors would realize the "greatest benefit" from the administration's monetaiy program. Also Prof. James H. Rogers, a presidential 'monetary advisor, told the committee the bill would permit an "Inflation"' of credit of from 7, 000.000,000 to 17,600,000,000 which would boost business but could be restricted when desired. Also tho senate had in the offing the house-approved measure to guar antee $2,000,000,008 ' 'arm mortgage bonds and the St. . Lawrence seawav pact for ratification.' Hot Lake Open House To Follow Luncheon (Continued Prom Page One) . the afternoon and in ' the evening dancing will be enjoyed to the music of Dick Lindsay's orchestra. Tables also will bo arranged for bridge. ine Duuaings nave not been reno vated completely as yet but manv Improvements have been mode, and work will continue throughout the summer. The lobby has been redec orated and refurnished with new fur niture and draperies. The cafeteria has been dispensed with and will be conducted as a regular dining room, and tho large dining room has been redecorated. Later in ,the season It 15 planned to install a soda fountain." ah who plan to attend the cham ber luncheon and want transporta tion are asked to get In touch with the chamber of commerce offices before 10 o'clock, Harold Boone, sec retary, announces. . , 30,000 OR I MORE DUE ON i HOGS, CORN (Continued From Page Onoi woll received In Union-county and more than 05 per cent of the wheat raisers signed the reduction con tractu. In the contracts the farmers who had thred litters of pigs In 1932 and 1933 are eligible to sign, agreeing to reducing of , hog production 25 per cern;. in corn control, which has not much effect on Union county because of the fow corn producers, the farmer Is eligible to sign for a. 20 per cent reduction if he has produced 10 acres of corn. However, he must agree not to Increase his other acreage In wheat or other feed crops, his dairy pro ducts, and ho must not Increase the number of feeder pigs for 1934 great er than In' .1933. .-las- s - - ; AT THE LIBERTY A double bill program Is to run Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday at the Liberty. "Should - Ladles Behave," based on The Vinegar Tree," Paul Osborn's scintillating comedy of a group of people who get into amusing diffi culties at a weekend house party, comes to the screen at lost following Its triumphant Broadway run of eight months. Metro-Qoldwyn-Mayer made the film version of the play which starts Tuesday at the Liberty theatre with a sterling cast headed by Lionel Barrymoro and Alice Brady. Harry Beaumont directed the new film. In support of the stars are Conway Tearlo, Katharine Alexander, Mary nerlisle. William Janney and Halllwell Hohhes.. "Ae Husbands ao,"; the Rachel Crothors' play that was a sensational success on the stage of a season or two ago, comes to the Liberty the atre on Tuesday in the film version produced by Jesse L. Lasky under the banner of Fox Film.' The leading role' is played by War ner Baxter, who Is supported in the featured parts by" Helen Vinson, War ner Oland and Catharine Doucet. Others in the cast are O. P. Huntley Jr., Frank O'Connor, Eleanor Lynn and Jay Ward. ; Warner Baxter is the stiavest of the suave in his rote in "As Hitsbands Go," the jieio Fox production in which Catherine Doucet .has anjmporlmt. supporting tart.. The government agrees (to pay the farmer. It he reduces 25 per cent in his hog production, $5 per head on 75 per -cent of the number of -pigs i providing he grows only 75 per cent I In 1934. Two dollars will too given Immediately after the acceptance of the contract by the department of agriculture. $1 is paid on Nov. 1, while the final payment Is made on Feb. 1, 1935. The corn producer is paid 30 cents a bushel for the average yield If he reduces 20 per cent. MARKET NEWS CHICAGO Open Moy 80J4H July MJ4 Sept. - CHICAGO CORN . Moy .. NMOK JX 81 .817A.M . July 83 .M -M .53V4 Jto Sept. 65H . .854 .85 .854 POBTLAND WHEAT Open Uign Low , Close .75 .75 .75 .75 .Wi .74& ' .'4(4 .74!4 May, July A series of meetings opened this afternoon for- the purpose of ex plaining the hogi and corn control program to producers In the five dis tricts of the county. This afternoon the farmers of the Elgin district are meeting at Elgin. Other meetings this week will be held on Tuesday SPLINTERS Published by VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO. Hugh Leonard, Editor Test Your Memory Here's the winning loke foi this week. It is submitted by Mrs. S. O. Ledrldge, of Un ion. Here it is: "Yes, my brother goes to Normal," mother Informed a neighbor, "He's going to special ize In rural teaching," "What's specialize Maw?", asked ' bright young brother, "Is that where they put the special eyes In the backs of teachers Does anybody remem ber when the word "neck" was a noun? What was It that the overnor of North Carolina said to the Governor of South Carolina? We Just unloaded a nice car of KEM MEBER Number S medium lump coal and will have a car of nut . coal In this week. Our, coal Is all under covei no rain or snow in It. All right mothers of La Orande, you might win four tickets to the Liberty Just by mail ing us the bright say ings of tho children. Mrs. Ledrldge wins four tickets to the LIBERTY. We will mall 'em out tonight. Friend: "I hear that one of your wives died last night." Sultan: "You don't say! I haven't seen a paper this morning." O.- A. Cllne, contrac tor of Union, was In to see us Saturday. as our honest belief that the tobaccos used in Chesterfield are of finer quality and hence of better taste than in any other cigarette at the price. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company OF THE DAV WHKAT Illgo Low Close -"OH 8B!4 av .88 .87 .8774 .88 80 -88 B99.WH when the . Imbler, Summervllle and Alice! district meets at Wade hall in Imbler; Wednesday La Grande-Island City, at the school in Island City; Thursday, Cove and Union, at Cove; Friday, North Powder-Tel ocaset, in the high school gymnasium at North Powder. Stop the wind from blowing your curtains with NU .METAL Weatherstrips. They sell 26 cheaper than a year ago. Bootblack: "Light or dark,. Sir." ! Absent r minded Pro. feasor: "I'm not par ticular, but please don't give me the neck." Have you ever tried ORONITE Self-Pollsh-ing Wax? You Just put it on with a cloth and your waxing Job is all done. Barber: "Hair cut, Sir?" Depression V "No throat, please." 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