La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 27, 1934, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextLA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Three SOCIETY NO! ES Horseback Riding Counts -Many Devotees In La Grande During- the Spring Season Horseback riding has become one of the most popular spring pact times in La Grande and horses have become a general topic of conversation over the tea cupa or the bridge table. La Grande offers many fine riding1 paths with lte hills and canyons and prac tically every afternoon riding parties are formed. Among the leading horsemen and equestriennes are Misses Florence Day, Thelma Whaley, Eva Wear, Jen nie Peterson, Kate Houx and Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Badgley, all of! the Nor mal school faculty, Miss Kathryn Sar- Judith Lane bg JEANNE BOWMAN SYNOfSIS: Judith Lane has re turned from the Rio Diablo en Oaged ,o Norman Dale, who is junior partner in the taw firm that hand lea Bio Tom (levins' taw busi ness in Houston, lievins ie an en gineer and contractor, and just . has completed the surveys lor a dam on the Rio Diablo that will reclaim the valleu and help the impoverished settlers. The boat bringing book the engineering party docks near the Itevins yacht, and Normnn and Judith am hailed by Norman's mother who has fome to meet her prospective ihiv ah ter -in-law in the yacht's tender. Chapter Seven CLIA'S NEWS LTNDEU Norman's guidance Judith went over the side, stepped Into the small boat and made her way to wards Mrs. Date. She was certainly handsome, Ju dith thought. She bad Norman's coloring, nol a streak of grey In her hair. She was reaching out a steady )ng hand, and Judith, laying her sun burned fingers In the Arm pink palm, was suddenly shy before the studied elegance of the woman who was talking steadily to put her at ease. ' "What a stunning looking child you are! I thought Norman -said you were a business woman. Sit down there. It I kiss you now we'll both fo overboard. I'm not built on sklfl lines. Norm, this girl Isn't old enough to marry." Judith regained her composure and smiled. "I'm willing to bet I'm more than ten years older than you vrere when you were married," she said. "You're a dear child." was Mrs. Dale's response to the compliment. "In case you're worrying about your clothes (not that ynu don't look like a picture out of a book), your friend Clla Is on board with" . "Clla aboard?" questioned Judith. -t..-A .. kH Mnnil In mat uesen ui huuiisuis iu iuan..v her rudeness. Clla Sanford could hold her own with a dozen Bovlns women. "Yes, very much aboard. How ever. I doubt thai Ma'teel Bovlns knew she was your best friend when she was Invited." She gave Judith a wise twinkling smile, which puz il' ' the girl. They were at the yacht's side, and Judith was squaring her shoulders to meet the crowd surging to their side of the yacht when she heard her friend's voice high above the others. - "Hello. Judy girl-. . look at her. do you blame any mau for sacrific ing his freedom fur thai figure . . . and wall till you see Iter eyes. . . ." She threw a friendly arm nbout Ju 'dllh as she stepped on deck. "HOW do you do. Miss l.aneV 1 Vonr stateroom is below lo the left, third door." Mrs. rtevlns of fcred Judith a mechanical smile, then saw thai Mrs. Dale had stepped up lo slip an arm abour her. "Oh. If you are going down. Beth. I von't crowd things. Ma'teel sems to be taking her usual care of Norman. Between Mrs. Dale and Clla, Ju! dlth was swept below to a luxurious room and after a quick tub came out to And them dialling over a - fltiffy array of clothes spread on the bed. tain. of the High school! faculty, Miss LIU Hofinann, Mr. and. Mrs. George Blrnia, Mrs. P. A. Epllng, Mrs. Tom McGulro and others. 1 ". 1 Past Guardian Neighbors to Meet The Past Guardian. Neighbors of the Rebekahs will entertain the pub lic with a negro play Wednesday eve ning, March 38 at the Odd Fellows hall. A quilt will be offered as a "Trousseau gift," explained Mrs. Dale, slipping a sheath of white sat It. and foamy lace aver her head. "You got this too large, Clla. Look here." "Judy," scolded Clla, "you must have been lying out In tbe sun shriv eling up. You're as thin as a rail." "Short rations," Judith explained: then, "What a love of a dress!" "Frock," corrected Clla, tossing the plaid organdy over ber bead and pulling it Into lino. "Anything that costs as much as tbls Is a frock. Tbe white's gorgeous against your tan, blue matches your eyes, and you need the red. Mrs. Dale, will you band me that vanity v. . no, not mine; she'd look like a pumpkin; there, that's It . . . and somebody's at the door." Mrs. Dale went to the door. "Judy," she- said, turning, back, "you'll excuse me If I go up. won't you? They need me, for a bridge foursome. Norman's brihging you ' over tomorrow" . , ,,' The door closed, and Clla sat back on her heels. "Well, what a One mess you've got yourself Into," she barked. Judith smiled placidly. -. "Clla, even a wise womuu like yourself tried matrimony before condemning It" "Oh, tush," snapped Clla. "Any one with brains would snatch al Norman. Hut why couldn't you have vailed until you came to town for tho announcement? I'd have given you a grand party." ' But 'there you went and sent those messages ahead tq warn your enemy., for all the world as If you wore afraid." "Afraid . , . enemy . . , messages?" " JUDY, listen. Day before yester day every, newspnner in town received a- telegram-telling of your engagement. I telephoned Mrs. Dale, and she okayed It. Half an hour later we received r second tel egram sayinp the first was a noax U tease Norman. Dink Lorry, the city ed of our afternoon paper, asked me what I thought. I showed him your latest picture. "That was enough. He took 11 away from me and ran it. first page, three column with a stream head line. It was on the streets at three thirty. At three forty live Malhhlle Iievlns telephoned and Invited me on this yachting party. Then yes terday morning Mrs. J. Anthony Dale Invited me on a shopping tour. She'd found out we were good friends and said she figured you ought to be given a chance to hold your own." "But, Clla," Judith was complete-I- bewildered, "what's U all about? Who sent the second telegram?" "Judith, how well do you know vnnr nn' dfliiffMBrr' "Not well at all. She doesn t like me. "Then let me give you a bird's eye picture of her. A decade ago she'd have been one of these 'but she's such a nice girl.' She. knew It, so she went abroad and bought trim mings for the slightly singed varie ty She had her faco.slilnned, her ihliiltliiBiiFiiirtrMf'Murllilllil hair silvered, changed her name from Mathilda to Mathile. pro nounced Ma'teel, and then came hack with the theme song '1 must have that man.' " "Clla." laughed Judith, "what do you mean?" "This. Ma'teel has had her eye op Norman Dale since their colored mammies let them squall la the same crib. Ma'teel probably figured she'd stand a chance If she could nusb It until she got her hooks Into Norman. "Oh. Clla" "And when you digest that I've got a real earful for you. Listen. Norman's senior psrtner, Morton Lampere. Is out to ruin your boss' dam. Sit down and I'll tell you tbe details." ICopvriaht. mi. by Jeoinn Bovcmnnl Judith hejrt th ttory St Lam. pres plot, tomorrow. MIM Bw Daks, BooU7 Mitaf telephone Msln 00 Until ltl a. m prize during the evening, and danc ing and cards will follow the play. Eastern Star Meets Wednesday Miss Florence Day, director of dramatics at the Eastern Oregon Nor mal school and herself a fine dram atic reader, will present the program Wednesday evening at the Eastern Star at 8 o'clock at the Masonic hall. Mlas Evelyn Ballard will furnish piano solos. Refreshments will be served follow ing the program while a regular busi ness meeting will precede It. - Group To Meet Wednesday Night The International Relations group of the American Association of Uni versity Women will meet Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock with Mrs. Ben Johnson, 1603 Fourth street. Mrs. Johnson will have for her subject "Oerman Drama In Relations to In ternational Understanding." Epworth League Elects Of ficers The Epworth League ofj the Metho dist church elected officers Sunday evening at the church. Walter Dahl Is holding at year's office) as president and Evalyn Ballard will serve the year as secretary-treasurer. The other officers were elected as follows: Billy Ounn, first vice president; Estelle Lyel, second; Jack Mcday, third; Owen Hertzog, fourth. ' Adelaide Zwelfcl is Miss Hertzog's assistant and Miss Margaret Dixon is a secretary. The league will hold an Easter breakfast at the church on Easter morning, preceded by services held above Oangloff park at 5:15 o Clock. Miss Duke Honored At Dessert Bridge At a dessert bridge Monday night at her home Miss Mabel Morton com Dllmented Miss Bess Duke who Is leaving Sunday for New York City. Dessert was served at 7:30 o'clock at small tables decorated with center pieces of yellow and blue flowers. Bridge followed during the evening and Miss Catherine Osborne made high score. Miss Katheryn Moran re ceived consolation. Each or tne guests was presented with a unique little gift and the guest or honor re celved the guest award. . . . Recital Club Presents Program ' The' La' Grande Recital club pre sented a varied and artistic program Monday night in the small ibollroom of the Sacajawea Inn which was crowded to capacity with parents and guests. The Junior program opened at 7:30 o'clock, followed by an adult program at 8. The numbers were: "Fairy Land Music," toy Plaget, Ian Thornburg. "Three Kittens," "The Little Grey Owl." by Williams, Helen Jean Moon, "Minuet In E Minor," Bach, Janice Moon. "The Harp," Williams, Be mice Thompson. "Minuet in O," Beethoven, (violin) Nodlne Hungerford. "Meditation," Kern, Jean Wetzel. Selection from "The - Bohemian Girl." Balfe. (violin) Annette Turn. "America," "Auld Ing Syne," played by 24 members of the First National Institute of Violin Class. SOCIAL CALENDAR J Tuesday, March 27 7:30 Women of the Moose, I. O. O. P. hall. Wednesday, March 28 2:00 Loyal Sisters Aid of the Christian church, with Mrs. George Lockwood, 2012 Adams, 2:00 K. D. club, with Mrs. Jean ne Ball. 2:00 So-Ke-He club, with Mrs. Grant Swalberg. 2:00 Parkdale club, with Mrs. . Frank Wood. 8:00 Eastern Star, Masonic hall. 8:30 B. A. R, E., Sacajawea Inn. Thursday, March 29 2:00 Helomala club, with Mrs. W. Clyde Hop-pel. Finger Waves Wet 35c Dry 50c All Work is a DU260 CINDERELLA SHOP Phone Main 250 "Serenade," "Lehar" and "Sohoen Rosmarln." by Kretsler, Leo Oullen Bryant accompanied by Mrs. W. H. Parkinson. Intermission. Adult Program "Columbine," Wellealoy, Xdamae Ambrose. "Oypsy Rondo," Haydn, Atha Dam- erell. Easter Day," Hawthorne, (vocal) Mrs. Mervllle Moore. "March," Priml, piano duet, Atha Damereli, Mildred Parker, "Can't Yo1 Heah Me Call In Caro line," by Roma (vocal) Mrs. Parkin son, accompanied by Atha Damereli, "Nocturne" from "The Midsummer Night's Dream," by Mendelssohn, Mrs. C. O. Long. Those playing lit the violin class were : Dorothy Phel. Grace Dunn, Leonard Blckford, William Zelgler, Jessie Jackson, Kermit McClaln, Klarys Pax ton, William Dtttrlch, Ken neth Keeney, Myrl Jean Howard, Ed win Budd, Donald Hamuli, Mary Ta bor, Donald Matott, El win Houle. Le ola Felk, Betty Smith, Naomi Creas- man, Lyle Wooden, Howard Bay, Mox ine Helvey, Benny Lawler, Jackie Hayes, iBerdllla Ebert. The next meeting Is April 30. Mrs. Jack Brandt Entertains Club Mrs. Jack Brandt arranged (three tables of bridge for members of the Wakelita club Monday afternoon, at her home. The rooms were decorated with bowls of daffodils while an Eas ter motif was folso carried out In the luncheon table appointments. Mrs. Alvah Crowley received the prlz for high score and Mrs. J. J. Broomfleld received second. Mrs. Broomfleld was named as the next hostess to entertain on Mon day, April 2. Verniece Howard Weds Philip Ansell Miss Verniece Howard and Philip Ansell, both of La Grande, were mar ried at the parsonage of the Central Christian church Saturday evening at 7:30 o'clock at Walla Walla by Rev. Ward A. Rice, pastor. Several rela tives and friends of the couple were present for the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Shepherd, brother-in-law and sister of the bride, were the attendants, , - Gatusi Camp Fire Girls in Session 1 The Gatusi Camp Fire held . Its weekly meeting Monday at the home of Mrs. Raymond O. Williams, the guardian. After the business meet ing a song session was held and re freshments were served by a com mittee consisting of Misses Adelaide Zwelfel, Gloria Walker, Mary Heassler and Jean Williams. ; The circle will not meet next Mon day. -T COVE PKRSONAL8 The Woman's Improvement club Is making another quilt to be sold for the benefit of (the library. The quilt will be of the popular fan pat tern and Mrs. L. E. Anderson, who Is In charge of the designing, has the pieces ready to give oufi to the mem bers. The other quilts which the club made and sold proved very success ful as a means of raising funds. The French class have sent for the names of French students of the Eng lish language and will correspond with them as soon as the names ar rive. The students; of Cove High will write their letters In English and their correspondanta will answer In French, giving each writer, an oppor- tunlty to express themselves clearly while getting tho benefit of translat ing the new language. Fourteen mem bers of the class have enrolled for the correspondence. Cecil Richards made the first trip of the spring bo the Horse Ranch on the Miriam Monday returning Wed nesday. He took over some of his horses to the pastures at that place. Mr. and Mrs, VI van Richards cele brated their sixth wedding anniver sary Monday vlth a dinner at which Mr. Richards' sister, Velma, and Miss Iva June Allen were! guests. The basketball team of Cov High school received a silver trophy cup fa winning third place (in the East ern Oregon basketball tournament at Union recently. This Is the third trophy the school has besides many championships which were won dur ing the years when trophys were not given. The fireVitrophy was received In 1011 for track work. The second was won at Union in 1022 by David Loree as f2nd high point man foq the track work in 1922 and Is a hand turned wooden bowl. The basketball team this year started with very few men who had had previous work on Permanent Waves Including Haircut and Fingerwave Iiu-lmln Hiampoo Haircut and FlnUerttuve Others at 13.50 and ae.oo The charm of your per sonality can be enhanced by the proper Perman ent Wave. Our Waves leave your hair soft and luxurious. Guaranteed 1113 Adams the first team and the showing at the beginning of th year was not very good, but under the able direc tion of Coach K. O. LaVlolette they steadily gained until they were able to finish, very creditably. SENATE HAS YET TO ACT ON MEASURE . . (Continued from rage one) "Moreover, to the extent that the amount of money appropriated by the congress Is In excess of my bud get estimates, and In the absenc of provision for additional revenues, there must be a decrease In the funds available for essential relief work." It was his first veto of a major piece of legislation.- "My disapproval of this bill," said the president, "is not based solely up on the consideration of dollars and cents. There is a deeper considera tion. "You and I aref. concerned with the principles herein enunciated. I trust that the congress will continue to co operate with m In our common ef fort to restore general prosperity and relieve distress." The president spoke firmly about the Increases voted by congress for veterans, repeating his stand for the principles outlined to the American Legion convention In Chicago last year. "I am very confident," he said, "tnat uie American people, including the overwhelming majority of veter ans themselves, approve these prin ciples and in the last analysis will support them," The president reviewed the effort of special boards to seek Justice for those veterans entitled to government compensation for servlco-connectod disabilities. He outlined the modification made by himself in the veterans economy act or a year ago and said that If Jus tice required further? changes he would make them. "It is a simple and undeniable fact," he said, "that the United States, in terms of compensation: and in terms of hospitalization, has done and Is doing infinitely more for our veterans and their dependent, than any other government. "What you and I are seeking Is Jus tlce and fairness In the Individual case." ; Meanwhile, a substitute, for the house bonus bill, proposing a com promise between cash payment of the face value of the bonus certificates and cashing their present loan value, was Introduced In the senate by Sen ator Plttman, (D.. Nov.) i Plttman proposed to pay the vet erans the amount of their adjusted service credit plus Interest at four and a half per cent compounded an nually since the armistice. Favor New Plan To Elect President (Continued From Page One) four electoral votes would get only three, and the other candidate one electoral vote. The use of such a system In the past. Representative Lea (D Cal.) to(d the commtlttee, would have changed the result in at least three presidential elections. Q. Who directed the building and launching of the first life boat? , Ana.: Henry Oreathead, 1700. PREPARATION OF TEACHING STAFF EXCELS (Continues Prom Page One) the excellont Integration of tho prac tice teaching program at La Grande. Abftonco of a training school building on the campus waa noted, as a specif ic deficiency. As soon as &he new training school building, proposal for SPRING DRUG NEEDS! DOROTHY GRAY Salon Facial Pkg. "Three KftHentlalM" All for tl.OO 'Antlseptlna 60c Tooth Paste 25c BOTH FOR 40c FLAV0R0L Vanilla Flavor 4 oz. - 29c 8 oz. Pints -89c Will not bake nor freeze out. Wonderful Flavoring - Low Price. NUN G LAKH KM 3.1C to $1.50 APKX, F.LKCTBIC Moth Fumlfratnr Complete - 91.0" It's Time for HAHMAFRA.H Frmh, Clean Hark THE L&L M0RCR0P L' nt fertilizer declared ewenlll for hrtit renult In garden culture. Now Is the time to prepare for ku miner result. Erickson Phone Main 792 which is now before the PWA, Is completed, the Eastern Oregon Nor mal school will be fully accredited by the American Association of Teachers Colleges, Favorable action by the publlo works administration Is ex pected within the near future, and immediately upon approval, construc tion work will begin. Home-makers To Meet Thursday, March 29 (Continued Prom rags OneJ Is asked to bring her own dishes and silver. The program opens at 10 o'clock and continual until 4 o'clock in the afternoon with the detailed addressee and conferences as follows: 10:00-11:00 Registration. Introduetoln by county agrloultur. al agent. Group singing and recreation. Today's homemaker goes ito school, Miss Nye. 11 :00-12:00 Can food change a person and. his personality? Miss Case. 13:00-1:30 Lunch, prepared by local orKonleatlon. One dish showing preparation; of . vegetables will be demonstrated by Miss Cose. The Jiomemakers' contribution to the success of the new federal agricultural program. County Agent. . 1:30-1:45 Group singing. 1:45-2:45 Recognizing quality In ma terials, Mrs. Soger. 3:45-3:30 Other services In home eco nomics. Miss Nye. (1) Schools for parents, (a) Rec reation schools. (3) Radio clubs. (4) Bulletins. (6) Information service. (6) Grange and P. T. A. programs. (7) Home Interests conference. (8) State projects. (0) Home extension units. (10) County committees. Exhibits Growth and health photo graphs tof children and animals. Photographs Illustrating projects In home economics. Self-help clothes for pro-school children. Stain re moval. Bulletins and other material helpful to homemakers. Committees Announced Mrs. Louie, E. Standley, of the Iowa district, who Is general cluUrman for the day, announces the personnel of the several working committees and members who wish Instructions con. corning ithelr responsibilities may coll her at Farm. 108. 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