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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1934)
Thursday, January 25, 1934 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, EA GRANDE, ORE. Page Seven News And Personals Of Interest Over The Grande Ronde Valley r - UNION PERSONALS for. hernia at the La Orande hos pltaS Wednesday. Wesley Adklns, rural mall carrier, Is recovering from an appendix op eration at Hoi Lake last week. Mr. and Mrs. D. EL Richards enter tained the T. B. Bridge club at their home at the experiment station Wed nesday evening. Two extra couples, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Curl and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Moore helped to make up live tables. High scores for the eve ning were made by Mrs. L. Z. Terrall, and P. N. Pox, guest high score, Mr. Curl and consolation, Ralph Hutchin son. A lunch was served at eleven by the hosts. Mrs. Wilbur Hurd, of Cascade, Ida., pent a few days recently with her Brother, W. O. Haggerty and family. She left Monday for Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Butzlen, of Nampa, made a brief visit at the "" " er parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus WBllams, Friday on then- way to Portland where she will undergo a major operation, D. B. Richards returned Sunday vallta where he had been attending a staff conference of experiment sta tion superintendents and county agente. Mr. and Mrs. Ab. Glpson were hosts to the memhm rr i. , . . Thursday evening. Five tables were warded to Mr. and Mrs. Clark Mora awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Clark oUot- n. guest prise to Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hfss, and consolation to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vogcl. Visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Hess, Mr. and Mrs. 'Jim Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Tucker. A lunch was served by, ithe hostess. The new English style home that I. W. Baxter Jr., Is having built cn the site of the old north school build ing Is taking on a finished appear ance, it Is ell enclosed so that If cold weather should come, work on the Inside could proceed without de lay. Tho house occupied by W1R II. Baxter and located near his fothor's house was recently moved to the same lot where the new ,bulldlng Is being erected. A very delightful dancing party was Riven by the members of the Busi ness Women's club at Qoodbrod hall Monday night. A large crowd of com mercial1 olub members and their wives, together with numerous orhir Invited guests, made up the guests of the dub.' Fine music was fur nished by local talent and a buffet luncheon was served during the hvc nlng. Mr. and Mrs. Harry MoClay and Bob came over from La Grande Sun day and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Haggerty. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Curl, cf the Enterprise fish hatchery, are making their home in Union for the time while they are helping with the Im provements at the local hatchery. I JOSEPH PERSONALS , A business meeting of the Ladles Aid of the Methodist church was held Friday at the home of Mrs. A. M. McKlnley, After the sorlpture read ing Mrs. Archer led In prayer. Mrs. Geo. Dawson, who was a member of the advisory board, sent In her resig nation and Mrs. Orlo Gould was elected to take ner place. Mrs, Daw son has been very 111 for several weeks. Mrs. McKlnley served. Grandma Ryoson is quite sick at the homo of her son, Ben Ryoson. (Mr. and Mrs. Arthur ColUnsworth had as their guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Blohards 'and daughter, Geneva, and Mr. and Mrs. Chet Col Unsworth. ' Mrs, Elmer Morgan, who has been sick for several months, was not so well last week. Kermlt Estes, of Josjph, very ably played one of the loading roles In the Toby Nord show, "The Girl From Dixie," Tuesday night. Four local girls, Gyllne Foster, Kathryn Clink nor, Arlene Foster and Patrtca War nock, took part in the amateur con test, with the prize going to Arlene and Patrtca, who sang a song and did a tap dance. . ' Mr, and Mrs. Lynn Ward (have re turned tb Paradise after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Max Wilson. Mrs. Ward teaches at Paradise. Mrs. John Marks, of Imnaha, who underwent an appendix operation re cently at Enterprise, la getting along nicely. Carl Phapp has returned from Wal la Walla where he had gone to be with Everett Cole, who underwent an operation at the veterans hospital Wednesday. James 8. Amey, one of -Wallowa county's pioneers, passed away at Pendleton Friday, Jan. 12 after a short Illness. Funeral services were held In Joseph on Monday, with Rev. G. R. Archer officiating. Burial In Prairie Creek. Mr. Amey was 81 years of age. His wife passed on May 13, 1038. He leaves two grandchildren, Halllbel and Frances Amey, one too ther, Clark Amey, of Enterprise, and three sisters, Mrs. Ellzaboth Boner, of Turlock. Col., Mrs. Flo Taylor, of Oklahoma City, Mrs. Mary Smith, of Canyon City, Colorado. HOUSEKEEPING AIDS Almonds, shelled and blanched, cooked In the sauce for your fish course add flavor and attractiveness In serving. I A piece of bread placed In the pot in which you are cooking cauli flower or cabbage will eliminate the unpleasant odor. .. Cream cheese on potato chips or caviar on potato chips makes nice appetizers. If you rinse an pan with cold water before you use It to scald milk you will find the milk does not stick. The Stevens-Van Engelen Store takes pnae m tne tact that it is an integral part bf La Grande and La Grande activities. Operating as an independ ent store under local capital and man agement, the needs of the com munity have always been a para mount factor in the minds of the management. Antivslv Oil- 4 gaged in purveying merchan dise, we feel each and every customer should know just what they are getting 'for their money. We urge you to 88k questions about nnv onri all merchandise. Find out Just why e think this print, cretonne, shoe or towel Is worth the money asked. In 1934 v mw m y x v jr vx mm m I .mV M m mmmW mW , 1 I X A real 'value at only, yard ; Lu'1ZJ. V 1 r The Famous Homes UNDERWEAR 89c 79c 39c 39c Fine Ribbed Cotton Unions, Ankle Length Shoulder Button Unions knee length Broadcloth run -resisting; rayon shorts .. . Combed yarn or run refilBting rayon shirts Shop The S.V.E. Store Cap and Duff sleeves. assorted patterns Sonva Prints 36 inches wide, fast nnlnrs real'value at only, yard ; Men's Dress Shirts Pre-shrunk collar, fast color, nt plain broadcloth . i C New Arrivals In FOOTWEAR Ladies' Oxfords $1.98 1 1 r x x , y rz Children's Sweaters Per cent rlllf RTitin voi-n Sizes 32, 34, 36, your choice Girls' Unions Part' wool, sleevelpss It n nix Ion W-l-i Cross bar dimity, ages 2 to 1ft .' Uniforms Bettv Brooks ' ,"11 " """A".'"" WJI"'e. "'we. ... VC11UW. U 1 I 1 I lurllflh n Itln A j - buttons, sies 14 to 44 Jh l ".49 House -Frocks Absolutely new, fast color, square print !iV Oil- miff t 1 98c 16-lb. Cotton Heavyweight HANES UNIONS Long Sleeve - Ankle Length Brown, all leather, low heel - Ladies' Oxfords Camel-elk Bluchei', two-tone, tan and brown, composition sole and heel Girls' Oxfords Camel-elk lilucher, military heel, two-tone brown and tan, composition sole Ladies' Sport Oxfords Low heel, moccasin type, ' composition sole - School Girl Brogue All grain leather, flap style, full leather sole and heel Children's sizes $2.95. Men's Blue Chambray WORK SHIRTS Well Made, 2 Pockets. An extra good value selling regularly for 69c NOW ONLY Boys' Scowcroft Rawhide Overalls Men's Black Oxfords Black calf leather, rubber heel, all sizes - X X $1.98 X $3.45 w : $2.95. . 220 Denim, full cut, high back, rein forced double stitched seams. Ages 4 to 16. BOYS' CORDS Cream colored, college cut type. Ages 6 to 12 Men's Heavy Work Shoes Brown retan tip, all leather, composition sole and rein forced with 9 OR rivets $1.49 STEVENS-VAN ENGELEN Co. 1403 Adams Phone Main 866 To Close-out $2.95 Ladles' Suede TIBS & OXFORDS Black or Brown, Broken Sires, Ladles' Suede OA QS PUMPS ipiuO Black or Brown, Broken Sizes. Another Oroup of PUMPS Black or brown. Louis or continental heel, broken sizes. $3.95 Over The Valley Personals Countrywomen's Club The Countrywomen's club will meet PYtday aXtwnoan ab the Jioni of Mrs. Oharles Spencer in the Orange Hall neighborhood. Mrs. R. A. Masterton and, Mrs. Wesley Bond are to have charge of the program, At llliulman'a Mr. and (Mrs, Luther Blndman and their cluldren, Marjorle, Vivian and Billy, entertained a group of cTrtenda who have been having periodic gath erings, Sunlday at their home up on Cricket Flat. Tho company assem bled In ithe morning and at noon were seated at one long toble for the wonderful chicken dinner whloh, Mrs. Klndman and her daughters served. This event occupied a, iarge part of the time spent together as wits were sharp and stories and repartee plen tiful and' Grandpappa McKennon was still young enough to contribute his share. The afternoon woe devoted (to games and visiting. Present, were Air. and Mrs. Jim McKlnnls, of Summer wUle. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Huron, of Brooks Lane, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mc Kennon, of Imbler, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown, of Elgin, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Avery and daughters, Katheryn and Horrlette Ann, Amanda Zabel and Mabel Morton, of La Orande, Amos DalgUesh, of OrtekeD Hat and the host family. The next get-together will be In La Orande. To California ' Mr. and Mrs. 8am Knight, daugh tor, Roselyn and son, Loren, of ahlne hart, end Wall Knight of above m- gin, have gone to California to visit the mens sisters who live at Los Ail iroles. Another slater, Mrs. A. E Ooldlng, of Alice!, had preceded this party o Southern California by a few weeks. , , . , ; 1 Pythian Card, Party A committee of the members of tho Pythian Slaters organization of Inv bier gave a benefit card party at the hall Friday evening which Is reported to have -been quite a social success, Pinochle was the gome of the evening and prizes were awarded as follows: first, Mrs. Bob Smith, Roy Redmond; second, Mrs. Roy Redmond, Horley McDonald; third, Mrs. una Bloom, Hugh Huron; consolation, Mrs. Elmer Weiss and Bob Smith. Refreshments were served late In the evening. Orange Initiates . At their regular meeting Saturday evenine. one candidate. Ina IFlemlng. was given the Initiatory work at the Pleasant Grove grange, and one mem ber, Waldo Oerards, was received by nfTtnn.t.lnn, TMiV.llMltonH dUTlniE the evening were relative' to' line" sales tax and 'the necessity for sea jocks on tho new Columbia project and reso intimu rec&rdlnir the latter were sent to the proper authorities. Refresh ments concluded tuie evening. From Mono ' Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Campbell and son, Olenn, of Spencer, Ida., made a Bhort visit. In the valley last week visiting with Mrs. Spencer's sisters In the Imbler, Summervllle and Alios! vicinities, Mrs. McKlnnls. Mrs. Games and Mrs. Dennlaon. From (here they went to Seattle and other northwest oltlos and will stop hero for another visit on their way back. ... In La Orande Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Blngaman, of Imbler, spent Sunday at he home! of Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Roves, In la Orande. Their gucnta on the preced ing Sunday were Miss Una Rollins and Donald IMoKlnnls of near Sum morvdlle. Improving Mrs. Jeanette Tuttle, of "the Wlliow Greek district, who has been quite 111 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. O. S. Moore, in La Orande, Is reported as being a little better, , ', Bins Mt. Oransc Harold King, Instructor In tho La arawle high school, had oharge of the program at the meeting or Blue Mt. irranEe Saturday. Mr. King took a trip abroad Jast summer and ho gave on outline of the trip from (the time he boarded tho steamship at New York until his return to tho American metropolis. He spent four weeks at tho University of Munich Germany, and then1 he toured differ ent porta of Europe. From tho be- elnnlnir of the trip ho took koaac pic tures of Interesting spots along tho route. These were shown In lantern slides and as they were thrown on the screen Mr. King described them and told interesting facte relating to them. At Paris many of the pictures wore taken from Elffdl tower. There were scones takon In Hamburg. Mun ich, Bavarian Alps, Berlin, Dreedon, Vienna, Czechoslovakia, end then there was the homo of Hitler as well as the ex-kalfter'rt palace end that of Frederick tho Groat and numerous other places. There was a collection of English scenes, especially of Lon don, including Westminster Abby, the ,home of Charles Dickons, tho Thames river. The lecturer described principally the conditions in Oer many as he saw them and he said that ho was greatly Impressed with the thrifty appearance of tho villages. Thov wore olean. the houses and Attention Trappers Raw Furs All Kinds of Legal Caught Furs Bought I Pay Best Prices CHRIS MILLER 1510 Adams Ave. other buildings were pointed, every-1 thing was splo and span, not a shook I to be seen. Mr. King's lecture was not I only exceptionally interesting tout very instructive. One new member was voted into tho grange and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kail were given the Initiatory work in ttio first two degrees during the busi ness session. A petition asking the widening of the locks at Bonneville dam so as to allow sea going vessels to go as far as The Dalles was olroulaCed among the grangers for their signatures. R. A. Masterton and A. E. Hug were ap pointed to take oharge of the Bro thers' day dinner whloh will be the third Saturday in February. The lec turer, Clarence Carter, announced that the grange will give a basket supper and entertainment next Sat urday night at the hali. Frank Jas per, the new master of Blue Moun tain, had oharge of the meeting. This was the first meeting since tlie In stallation of the officers for 1934 and they were all at their stations. , H1LGARD PERSONALS A delightful party was enjoyed at ' the home of Mr. land Mrs. J. B. Wol-1 mor Saturday evening with 35 guests present.: Pinochle was the diversion with five tables at ploy. At an early hour a buffet supper was served af ter which cords were continued. Prizes were awarded ito Mrs. Olaudo BarbnesB and Elmo Webb, high, and consolation went to Mrs. Elmo Webb , and Hurry ThornbrUe. Sunday evening Mrs. Alice Sanfordl and Mrs. Mable Lenords wore Joint 1 hostesses at a pinochle party honor ing John and Ellis Scott, who ore visiting their mother. Seven tables! of pinochle were at play with highi score going to Mrs. O. O. Thombrue, of La Orande, and Joe Young, and . consolation to Miss Donna Scott and Ira OantreU. After midnight, danc ing was enjoyed for an hour. ' The Ladles Sewing club met Thurs day afternoon with Mrs. Frank San ford. The afternoon was spent quilt ing for the hostess. The next meet ing wlU be held with Mrs. Fred Rees. John W. Scott is visiting at tho home of Ills mother, Mrs. Mable Lenords. He Is employed by tho Smythe Bros. 8heop Co. at Arlington. Mr. and Mrs. OrviUe Baum and daughter, Diana Fay, and Mr. and Mrs. John Price and daughter, Lou Ann, aU of La Onide. were guests at the home of their parent Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Welmer Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arllo Bartmcss wero business visitors In Baker county Sat urday and Sunday. They loaned a small farm in Eagle valley whoro thoy will make their home. The first sickness of the year In the Hilgard school broke out Friday when Edward Hcllan became sick. He has been Isolated from tho rest of the school. This Is a break In ah almost perfect attendance for tho en tire school.' '-' . -v;;- ' '.: ' ..- : CRICKET FLAT PERSONALS I - A party sponsored by the fourth . vice president of the Epworth League, Miss Mildred Phillips was held at the home of Mrs. Stella Witty, of Elgin. Opines, tricks and muslo wero enjoy ed until a late hour whon refresh ments wero 'served. Those present rere: Marie Calame, Ethel Culp, Frances Cotes. Ruby Rollins, Lois Wltherspoon, Mtna and Mildred Phil l'ps, Irene Oelger, Louis Phillips. Lennu Tucker, Oharles Tranqulll. Milton and Harold Culp, Buren, Del bert and Perry Wltherspoon, Poscl Wolfe, Ervln Witty, Charles. Ralph and Wood row Kennedy, la Vtrno ; Brugger, Mrs. Dale Bonnet and Mrs. ! Stella Witty.. ...... . , , Miss Frances Cotes and Mrs Mary Abblt spent Sunday Visiting at tho ! home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wither-.1 spoon. .....-.. Arnold Waelty returned home Bun day from Portland where he spent the latter part of the week transacts ing business. TASTY CANAPES For appetizing hot canapes, devil small oysters and serve on buttered rounds of hot toast, stuff tiny toma toes with rice and brown in a mod- orate oven and serve on squarcB of toast or mix sordines with plcklo relish ond spread on bars of hot but tered toaat. Theso hot canapes re quire folks. EM Cor. Washington ; and Cedar ' WE " DELIVER Phone: Main 759 Mother's OATS 25c n No. 2l2 Size Tuna Fish 35c Med. Size Van Camps Pork & Beans 4for25e Diamond W. - No. 2a Size PEACHES oC fcjperry's or Pillsbury's Pancake Flour 9 1-8 lb. Sack ... 53c '2-LB. HERSHEYS COCOA PALMOLIVE SOAP, C Bare ............ BOB WHITE SOAP, 10 Bars 9c 25c 19c Bacon Round Back Steak lWc 14c Pound Pound Oranges, 2 doz. ...... Lettuce, per head''!. Arizona Grapefruit, 3 for . 49 c 5c 10c Dr. Ross Famous DOG and CAT FOOD 3 for 25c 1 cOay's Stores Store No. 1 1704 Adams Phone Main 515 Member of N. It. A. Store No. 2 2916 N. 2nd. Phone Main 109 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS Best Foods May onnaise Full Pint Jar 24c SUGAR 10 lbs. 56c PUREX The Master Bleacher, quart bottle 20 lbs. $1.11 14c SILK TISSUE 1000 sheet rolls, 3 rolls SEX M. J. B. COFFEE l-lb. Tin 29c 15c PEARLS OF WHEAT-'- A circus free with each pkg. - ( ........ IJt Package ,.. BAKING POWDER 25-oz. can 18c MACARONI Semolina cut, 3 lbs 19c CORN MEAL White or yellow, 5-lb. sack 17c OYSTERS, 3 - 5-oz. cans 33c PALMOLIVE SOAP, regular price, bar 5c Mild cured Pound A Clean Safe Meat Department Bacon Beef Boil :17C Pound . 5c Vaporized Vegetables . . . Always Fresh, Clean and Appetizing. CELERY LETTUCE Arizona Seedless BANANAS Well Bleached Lge. Solid Heads GRAPEFRUIT 3 lbs. Bunch 5c 2 for 9c 3 for 10c 19c I 4 I 1 I I I
