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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1934)
Thursday, March 8, 1M LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Three S' Mim (Kh Duke, ttoclftj Kdltur , frlnhfin Vnln ADO Until 8 HI m Mrs. Joe Williamson Installed As President of Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Mrs. Joe Williamson was Installed as president of the Presbyterian Ladies Aid nt a meeting yesterday nt the church. Mrs. S. B. Morgan ts the outgoing president and presided. Mrs. J. KL "Wright was Installing officer. Other new officers aro Mrs. L, J. Lindsay, vice president: Mrs. M. a. Murray, secretary; and Mrs. J, J. Broughton, treasurer. A vote of thanks was tendered Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. Nellie Robertson, outgoing vice president: Mrs. Broughton and Mrs. Murray, the latter two having accept ed their offices for another term. Mrs. H. C. McClay pleased the so ciety with two music readings, "Katy Did" arid 'Why", accompanied by Mrs. A. L. Gralapp. Mrs. Wright and her committee ser ved refreshments from a tablo at tractively arranged with spring flow ers. Mrs. J. George Wnla presided at the tea table. Ladies of 433 To Entertain Wives, mothers, daughters and sis ters of Elks are Invited to a dessert bridge at which the. Ladles of 433 are entertaining tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 at the temple. Mrs. C. W. Chandler Is chairman of the event assisted by Mcsdames A. F. Ingram, Harley Smith, John Garlty. Clyde Bunting, Lynn Larson, E. D. Davis and August Erickson. Dessert 'will be served at 1:30 fololwed by cards. Senator Kiddle To Be Speaker -Fred E. Kiddle, president of the r.o senate, will be the principal laker, explaining the sales tax pass , by the state legislature, at the ting of the Greenwood Parent her association Friday afternoon i:45 o'clock. . program has been arranged by .rs. Evelyn Bennett and Mrs. Sadie ambert which Includes the follow ing numbers. "The Wind," "Spring Song," "Ad venture," songs by the second grade. An explanation of the activities of the opportunity room by Mrs. Lam bert. A demonstration of work done in the opportunity room by children. "The Postman," a playlet, directed by Mrs. Bennett. Primary Group Holds Meeting The primary group of the Central Parent Teacher, association study, club met recently at the room of Mrs. Stella Ingle in Hie school building. A round table discussion on the re creational life of the child was led by Mrs. H. J. Melancon who stressed the need of supervised play, the best kind of games and the reasons for playing them. On Friday, March 9. at 2:30 o'clock In Harvey1 Carter's class room the adolescent roup will meet, with Mrs. Norman W. Frees dlscussin the book. "Our Movie Made Children." Missionary Society At Anderson Home The home of Mrs. G. L. Anderson was the sec no of an Inspiring meet ing of the Christian Missionary so ciety Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. L. R. Turdy presided during the busi ness session while Mrs. J. A. Wil liams was: program leader -ami also presented the devotions on the theme "Christ In the Island World." The devotional program closed with the group singing "I Gave My Life l-'or Thee." Mrs. Ruth Helvey discussed "When Fast and West Meet"; Mrs. Rose Edi son ppnke on "Following the- Flag In the Philippine Islands"; Mrs. W. h. Hoyt, "What Has God Wrought?" Mrs. R. J.' .Kitchen, Mrs. Oma Lap horn and Mrs. L. R. Parlett prescntcd a play, "Letters From JApan." Musi cal numbers, a vocal and an Instru mental luet, were furnished by Avery and finrlene MUlerlng. E'-frcshmonts were served by Mrs. ILnry Sandoz and Mrs. W. S. Price. Mrs. L. R. Parlett will entertain at the next meeting on April 4, a self denial meeting. Goodwill Club Honors Widows Widows bf O. A. R. veterans were special guests or the Goodwill club Tuesday afternoon at the npme of Mrs. Lillian Shewmnker. Mrs. Susan Burnett, one of the visitors, told of one of Morgan's raids on her home nnd also of other events of the war. Mr-.-,. Susan Faulk and Mrs. Martha Williamson were other O. A. II. widows present. Mrs. Dora Dlvcns, of Pendleton, a special guest, spoke on patriotic work In her home city. Mrs. Roy Burnett, of Union, was present also. s. Margaret Harmon presided WATCH REPAIRING Swiss Hrnrelet AVatehrs n .Specially Cleaning S'i.r.O Guthrie's 1108 Adams Ave. Permanent Waves Includes Shampoo, (gt A Haircut, Flngerwnve Others $3.50 to 5.0O Always Ouarsirtt-ti CINDERELLA 1IKAITV SHOP tffjijj Phone M'.ilh 250 ' 3jy over ths Dusineso session during which plans were completed for ths on W. R. c. luncheon to be held N. 0. W. Members Hold Meeting- ' Thirty-six members of the Neigh bors of Woodcraft me'. Xuesday eve ning at the Odd Fellows hall. Mrs. Beulah Blacker, of Union, was a vis- March, 17. Mrs. Anna Roesch, will be Hlng member. Slveu tho quilt on which they have! Mrs. Hazel Graham. 1301 Sevonth been working, It was decided. si wee, was named to be hostess of The remainder of the afternoon tho Social club March 15, at 3 o'clock, was spent socially tirxl at the clo3e I Miss Llll McNees was presented with refreshments were served. un reward. : ' two weeks, later. the hostess to bo named Literature Group Hears Review A brilliant new novel, "Brazilian Adventure." by Peter Fleming, was reviewed, ably Wednesday night by Miss Margaret Cat-stairs when the Literature group of the American As sociation of University Women met at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Robert Eakin. "Brazilian Adventure" was a book-Gf-thc-month club selec tion. Miss Mildred Hnwksworth, chairman of tho group, introduced the reviewer to the largo group of women asoem bled for the event. Edwards and her committee. Tho next regular meeting la on Msrch 20 at 7:30 o'clock. Neighborhood Club Discusses Art Tho art of yesterday and today was discussed ably by Mrs. h. U Douglass Tuesday afternoon before tho meet ing of tho Neighborhood club at the La Grande hotel. The development of modern art was unfolded in an Interesting matter, and both schools were Illustrated by pictures shown by the speaker. Mrs. Leo Miller sang two numbers, accompanied by Mrs. Merlin Batley. Tho next meeting of the Neighbor hood club will be dedicated to the pioneers, and pioneers of the county will be Invited to attend. Mrs. Kate Hanley is chairman of the meeting. Mrs. Charles Graham asked all members of the club to co-operate with tho American lykm auxiliary In tho book drive which Is being con ducted for the public library and which will close on March 17. Mjs. C. E. Wale Entertips Club Mrs. C. S. Wale entertained the L. A. h. club Wednesday afternoon at n dessert bridge at which Mrs. H. O. Dow and Mrs. George J. Tiss were guests. Dessert was served at 1:30 and tho table was decorated to; carry out a St. Patrick's motif, with spring flowers. Mrs. M. A. Harrison received the prize for high score and Mrs. Charles Karther, second. - ; Mr3. Waiter Lane will entertain the club March 21, at 2 o'clock. Rhea P. Vest And Ralph Looker Wed Ralph E, Looker and Rhea P. Vest, both of La Grande, were married Wednesday morning toy Justice C. M. Wilbur in Walla Walla, '. Plans Made For Minstrel Show Plans for a minstrel show to be presented In the future wero made recently when the Past Noble Qrandes club of Crystal Rcbckah lodge. No. 50. mot with Mrs. Mollie Buck, with 14 members and five visitors present. The Ttmaluder of the afternoon was spent In quilting. Mrs. Buck served refreshments as sisted by Mrs. Faye Brown and Mrs. 1 Bern lc Bramwell. SOCIAL CALENDAR Thursday, March 8 8:15 Library book chat, public library. Friday, March 9 1:30 Bridge-dessert, Ladles of 433, Elks temple. 2:00 Past Guardian Neighbors with Mrs. Mary Yeske, 2:30 Presbyterian Missionary Society, with Mrs. A. L. Richard son. 7:30 Women of the Moose with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Splvey. 8:00 Bridge club with Mrs. Hardle Taylor. "HANG OVER" A STUFFY HEAD robs you of sleep . . . spoils your day. To clear your head quickly, use the convenient new s IS TALKING ABOUT THEM i J v f v 1 h Xk & AA MM f 1 f The dresses that bloom in the spring are the gayest " of all the year! Their colors are enough to make ariyone burst into song ... so please' be. ' tolerant ' of "an enthusiastic ad writer! We yanVtP,'sput the praises of these frocks to the eavens.. they're lovelier than we've seen! for the money in a long, long time. New long dresses . . . plain colors in silk crepes . . . organdie and lace trimmed. New puff sleeves and cape collar effects. WW fr v lX if & X H V A All the new spring shades in swagger, sport and dress models. Colors tans, blues, greens greys. Others $6.90 and $14.50 EUY HATS NOW $.95 $' A new assortment of early spring hats. 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Yard J. 222 V Men's New Spring Hats $1.85 Shndt's Include Pinion, Homer, Lava and Stardew llanes Shea? ts Men'3 fast color shorts in fancy stripe and plain colors, f) 23 to 40 waist Si Phone Main Sf.G Hew 36-in. Seersucker "or sports wear. Blouie, dresses and sum ner skirts. Fast colors in white, peach, )lue, red. tan and green tripes, yard .'. Id vl Ilanes Shirts Eig Yank Shorts Stevens Toweling 23c Stevens pure linen crash Colored border. Brown, yard - Bleached . . . yard 20c 18 IncheH wide. Sfen's mercerized ribbed shirts in white only. Made of fine combed yarn. Sizes 3J to 46 33c For men 30 to 40 waist In broadcloth only. 25c Young Mrn's Cords College cut. wide bottom Elephant, blue nd white $2.95 VanE ngeieo 1 lO.'l Adams Broad Shoulders! ' iSWH Stitched Collars! New Belted Polo Types! Am mm 5?o iiii it These coals have loads of style,' good tailoring; and the right Spring cplors an! fabrics. llary tweeds, soft dressy woolens, polo types, basket weaves. A group that proves again that Penney 's Spring coats are fine liar gains. Dark colors, beige, grey, bright shades, and pasitls. Women's and Misses Sizes mm BfARCH, 1933 ' 1 ' ffcinks ?lps4 , , , JweatJ lines . . . gloom . . . would It ever end? Then the promise of a "New Deal" woud it woik? Some believed . . ". some only hoped! MARCH, 1934 Actiot MIions back at work . . money .credit easier . . . fuctoiios busy ". ; repeal ', higher pric;es'fo' (atm prbduQfs . . . new streanUinifd carsl The New Deal is work in(f. "America's ' come bnvkl Vou fee) it ; . , we fee m So I'eiiney's say spruce up . . ."ress iip ... be smart, spend, but spend wisely I Celebrate the New Deal's Anniver sary -Come to I'enney's !or these great March 934 Values! ! 1 j "J Pandean for slimmer figures! 2S No. 39. A dainty little thing, of lace with rosebud trim I A real wr ' ' . Flount a Gay SCARF " '$s fi. wlc(e range of new . Spring ihapea and col- ffeitjii 49c ir Service! Chiffon! Lovely otocklnya In the new Spring color ings. Pull fash ioned, pure ellk. marvolous buys it ; Off-lhe-face Styles in Newest Betty Co-ed Easter CapcHkin Fine quality cnpcskliiH in the wanted Spring shades. They aro wonder W.Wa Fill ViilliOA fit; Wiat'lftra this mice Tilt them back off your brow you're ready for Easter! Breton sailors, "hair-line" hats, new small brims. Bright colors, dark colors. Genuine imported Swiss Bahy Pedalinc braid. Big Selection All Values! New Square Necks! Vivid Mexican Stripes! Fashion goes South of the Rio Grande for inspiration this season and you'll like the Iwld Mexican colorings Pcnncy's brings you, and the new square necklines in floral prints. Also in this group are dark frocks with touches of crisp white. Misses and Women's Sizes. New Arrivals! HANESAGS Simulated grain and calfskin leathers In black and colors. Rayon linings, handy fittings. 98c 9 Grey Kid PUMPS if Graceful, slim cut thatwil make your feet look even daintier', The secret is in the icamlcss atylc and. tlie Spanish 1 bcels I Sizes 4 to 8 1 . art .. . Z3 r
