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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
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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
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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."
We Soil to Sell Again.
state it
f .just try them
0 I 'M, lacciTi c Mveu ToMCCO Co,