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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1934)
Thursday, February 22, 1934 LA RRANDE EVENTNfi OBSERVER, Kfl GRANDE, ORE. Page Five Snow Flake Week Calls La Grande Women to Stores An Interesting local event, the tenth annual Snow Flake week, has been set lor February 23rd to March 2nd Inclusive, Uneeda Bakers take this means each year to center at tention upon new uses for the con tents of the big red box that has a place In practically every western kitchen. The event Is being adver tised In the Observer as the start-off of a new campaign to extend over several months. Oven-fresh Snow Flake sodas and other Uneeda Bakers products1 are baked In great daylight bakeries In .seven major cities of the west, mak ing It one of the foremost of Pacific coaat Industries In skilled help em ployed and In volume of raw material purchases. During annual Snow Flake week, grocers here and throughout the went will feature these popular salted waf ers at especially attractive prices to stimulate new Interest In the merits of cracker cookery . . . carloads of crackers . . . crackers for salads, crackers for soups, crackers for eB calloped dishes . . . crackers for baked dressing, crackers to serve with des serts ... In short crackers are to be featured as the way out of monot ony In meal-planning. Snow Flake Recipes SPECIAL MEET OF SALVATION ARMY CALLED Announcing a special meeting of the Salvation Army for tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock, officers in charge here stated that Adjutant and Mrs. Collier, of Portland, will have charge. The adjutant Is the young people's secretary for the Oregon and Southern Idaho division and will be hero on an Inspection "trip; Both are musical and enthusiastic, and the , public Is Invited to attend. COI.OKKI I'OPCOKN BALLS l'Ol'FLAK, WITH CHILDREN Some children like colored popcorn balls. These can bo mode by adding a little fruit coloring to the sugar syrup used for coating the corn. If a corn loaf ts desired, use different colors and arrange them In layers in a loaf pan. When cool, unmold and cut Into burs or slices. ; Potae a la Heine 4 cups white stock, 1 stalk celery. 1 slice onion, tabap. salt, 8 Snow Flake crackers, rolled fine, 2 cups scalded milk, I cup finely chopped cooked chicken, 2 tbspo. butter. Cook stock with celery and seasonings for 20 minutes, and strain. Soak cracker crumbs Jn milk and stir into stock. Add chicken and butter. Bell gently 3 minutes and serve at once. Six portions. Bouillon cubes may be used to make the stock. Sweet Potato Waffles 1-3 cup melted fat, 2 tbsps. sugar, 3 eggs, I cup milk,-30 Snow Flake soda crackers, 1 cup mashed 'sweet potato, 2 taps, bakliig. powder, 1 tap. salt,: & tsp. cinnamon. Cream 'fat with sugar; stir in well-beaten egg yolks and milk. .Add finely rolled crackers, potato, baking powder, salt and cinnamon and-beat well. Fold in stiffly beaten og whites. Bake In liea ted waffle iron until golden brown. Serve dusted' with powdered sugar. Makes 3 waffles, or 12 In dividual services . simply grand as an accompaniment to chicken, duck or turkey. BROWN TELLS OF REQUEST FROM MELLON "Pied Piper" Rapidly Shaping Up For Staging (Continued From Page One) (Continued From Page One) his explanation of checks drawn In his favor by the late Joseph Bagley, his partner In a brokerage account. Two checks, one for $11,005 and the other for M5.000 Brown said, were for Brown's share in the profit of their stock operations. Both were drawn In 1029. The committee, he charged, had "obscured the issue by dragging a lot of extraneous matter relating to my old friend Bagley." "I have assumed the real Issue be fore us," Brown said, "was whether my postal administration had fol lowed the policy pursued by congress in ocean and air mail matters." Turning again to President Hoo ver's relationship with air mall policy. Senator Austin (B., Vt.) asked Brown to establish exactly what he wished to say regarding MY. Hoover's approval of his actions. "He approved the policy that we pursued In developing the aeronaut ical Industries," Brown replied. "Did President Hoover, approve the contracts or extensions which, have been in question here and which have been discussed?" Austin asked. Brown said Mr. Hoover had not been familiar with the details, but merely with the "broad outline of policies." , He added he never had discussed the contracts with Mr. Hoover. miliar to everyone. But a pleasant surprise awaits those who witness the performance. Music, costumes, dances, everything, are outstanding In their rcles; and their roles are most im portant. Several student committees are working In the various fields. Miss Jennie Peterson directs the music. Stage direction, lines and make-up are under the supervision of Mlf Florence Day. The dances are being composed and directed toy Miss Marjorie Horton. Miss Thelma Whal ey ts supervising the stage and cos tume designing. Miss Arta Lawrence Is also working with the costume committee.. The Ackerman Training school is under the -supervision of Miss Kate Houx. Ralph Badgley di rects the stage construction, lighting and shifting. John Miller has oharge of all business, publicity, program and ushers. Roy Skeen is coordin ator of the opera. The ' sale of tickets will be an nounced at a later date. Airmail Victim 1 3 i PITTSBURGH, Feb. 22 Ml Aft as sociate of Andrew W. Mellon said to day the former secretary of the treas ury told him several days ago he had written to postmaster Water P. Brown in support of the Pittsburgh Aviation Industries' application for an air mall contract. "Mr. Mellon said that. In reply to numerous letters from friends In ! Pittsburgh who were seeking aid for a home industry, he sent a brief noto to the postmaster general," this associate said, requesting his name bo not used. 101 Marooned On Arctic Ice Floe (Continued From Page One) lng Ico floe In Bering strait. The stranded party Including eight women and two small children comprised Professor Otto Schmidt's Wrangcl Island scientific expedition. 1 1 ' , - :ifo V 1 NEA """ Lieut. Ea win D. wnite, i2, one of the first victims of army operation of the airmail. With another flyer, White fell to his death In a Utah snowstorm as they were flying to an assigned airmail post. $ t Obituary t IMItS. MAHV JANE McCALL (Contributed) Mrs. Mary Jane McCall passed on Monday, Feb. 10, 1934 at the home oft her daughter, Mrs, Martha Thorp, In the Moss Chapel district. Mary Jane Hudklna was born in Virginia April 30, 1846 and moved with her parents to Carthage, 111., where she spent her life until she was married to William McCall June 33. 1864. To tills union one daugh ter was born, now Mrs. Martha Thorp. In 1885 they moved to Union county an da few years later to Wallowa county where they were located on a homestead and where they spent sev eral years building up a friendship and hospitality that was known throughout their neighborhood. Later they moved to Union county and set tled throe miles from La Grande In the Moss Chapel district where Mr. McCall passed away In 1918. Mrs. McCall was a devoted member of the Methodist church and was a regular attendant until her health failed her several years ago and she was a patient sufferer. 8he had many friends who were Interested and loved to visit with her an! will always re member the generous heart of Grand ma McCall as she was better known to all who knew her In the Grande Rondo valley, and ore high In their p raise and esteem of a respectful neighbor and friend. The following relatives are left to mourn her death, one daughter, Mrs. Martha Thorp; three grandchildren, Mrs. Helen Brlggs, La Grande: Mrs. Ruth Kutchler, of Pomeroy, Wash., Mrs. Mae Taylor, Palo Alto, Cal., and give grandchildren as well as a host of friends. They took refuge on the ice- when their steamer, the Chelluskln, sank while returning from the Island, Feb. 13. First real fears for their safety wero aroused when the government rescue commission at Moscow announced that storms had blocked all efforts to reach them. Food supplies are plentiful, the commission said, but the Ice field was reported to be disintegrating. The fact it was being driven northward by the wind darkened hopes for rescue. Do You Keaiiy if am iO oiup That Cough? You can do It with a couple LgjLj of doses of Bronchulinc Emul sion with half a bottle anyway. It's no pleasant tasting sweet sugary cough syrup but It's one with a real kick. As a matter of fact. It feels great going down. Gives INSTANT RELIEF. Soothes a hacking, racking cough almost while you are swallow ing it. Money bnck if it doesn't give you relief. Red Cross Drug Store and all other good druggists guarantee It. Adv. SOUP 13c c, and Snow Flakes 2-11). PkR. 31c Grande Ronde Market HOOVER MARKET and FIR STREET STORE Wonderful for Scalloped Dishes 2't! Flakes 2-lb. PkK. 31c McClays 2 STOHKS SNOW FLAKES 2-Ib. Pkg. JnvFvl 31c Wim Go Well W Salads While Slur, 4's Tima . . . 10c SAFEWAY STORES For Cracker Cookery Recipes on the Box IfUV TV Flakes 2-lb. Pkg. 31c Community Cash Grocery XOHTI! STAR, Sardines 9c ,., --r5 W ill go Well With Snow Flakes P A. rh and ' f Imul ((round I'rc.ili ( I In the Hturc B Backer THAT'S BECAUSE BECAUSE BECAUSE . BECAUSE This is Snow Flake Week! Grocers celebrating every ingredient that goes into these crisp, oven-fresh soda wafers is selected. For example: the flour is made from highetl grade wheat. The shortening, and even the salt, arc the belt. our bakers are experts! From the "A" of mixing the ingredi ents to the "Z" of timing the moments of baking, each step has been carefully worked out, to assure you flaky-light, perfect-tasting Snow Flakes. . Snow Flakes are packed with extraordinary care. Each carton is wax-wrapped, inside and outside! This doublc.protcctibn keeps out moisture . . , keeps in the true wheat flavor. nearby bakeries assure om -freshness. No matter where you live in the West, there's a Uneeda Bakers Bakery nearby. That means, Snow Flakes reach you within a short time after they're baked! Oven-fresh throughout the Pacific Wcst are Tenth Annual Snow Flake Wcck f p-to-datc grocery iioro now have a complete Uneeda Bakers Biscuit Department, whertf you will find Snow Hakes, Honey Maid Grahams, English Style Assorted Biscuit, Fig Ncwtons, the new Miles Standi ih, PrQ cilia and John Alden cookies, and dozens of other famous Uneeda Bakers quality products suitable for mealtime, or party-time. .Ml ti'.cn-fretb. .'Don't ask for crackers' say . . . in ihe familiar red package NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Airway Coffee is the Largest Selling Coffee on the Pacific Coast I" MATCHES p a C 6-Box Carton af Jii ALL BRAN Large Pkg Mi H SOAP Harmony dC 10 Bars :. ifefy OYSTERS c 5-oz.-2for 3 PORK & BEANS . C Ritter 3y JELLWELL HviC 3 for : HOMINY f fcC Large 2Ws SUNBRITE JC Cleanser ar TOMATO SAUCE Ac Hot Sauce I). M., 3 & W COFFEE 3 C Nob Hill d& jP tuna ti imc White Star, Ws J w CATSUP tl Cc Calif. Home & 3 Gold Medal Salad Dressing Pints ... 17c Quarts . . 29c 19c OATS or WHEAT H-lli. l'kg. t'liriiat Inn Mammoth Friday Is Pmnlly ( In hi Day. iet Your Copy It8 Free 19c ItUu-kherrleM Astoria am No. 10's Sometimes fl Effrrtlvo Willie called gallon Qiinntlty MinIh, 35c Alber's Flapjack Flour 2-U. Pkg- 19c SNOWFLAKE Crackers 2-lb. pkg Maximum Cane & Maple SYRUP Quart Jug 3IC 3BC POSTTOASTIES 3 PkgsJ SALMOMi Ahhy Alaska Red 2 Tall Cans .. T0M0AT0 JUICE Del Monte, 2 19c CLOROX Pin t . : SYRUP. Amaizo Golden, 109s.. A baker's method for cake making. CAUAMIX CAKE lA cup shortening 2l4 cups flour 1V cups brown sugar 3' teaspoons baking powder teaspoon salt cup milk 3 eggs 1 teaspoonful maple flavoring cup chopped walnuts t 81ft flour, measure, and sift again. Cream shortening and flour together until mixture resembles comment. Add sugar and remaining dry In gredients. Add a little more than half the milk and bent until smooth. Then add the unbeaten oggs and stir well. ' Then rest of milk, flavoring and nuts and bent until well mixed. Pour Into 2 layer cake pans and bake for 20 minutes in a 375 degree oven, For aid In household problems, menu planning or special recipes, tend in your request with a solf nd dressed, stamped envolope to Julia Lee Wright, director, Homemnkers' Bureau, Safeway Stores, Inc., Box 000, Oakland, California. ' 1 FLOUR Safeway or Lily White Money-Back Guarantee SACK Snowdrift Nature's Ideal Shortening 3-lb. Can BAKERS Chocolate ia-lb.Pkg. Mapelene 4-oz. Bottle Double the size usually sold at this price. MA RSHMALLOWS K'S ton 17 Grape Fruit Fancy Arizona 10 for Oranges Luscious - Juicy - Navels No. 216's 2 Dcz. 43 39 0 Piggly Wiggly Store
