La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 10, 1934, Image 3

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    Tuesday, April 10, 1931.
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE.
SOCIETY
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Miss Mabel Morton
Society Editor
Phone: Main COO Until Noon
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attending the meetings, bring some
member who has not had that habit.
D. A. R. to Meet
Thursday Evening
Mrs. Faye Miller Is Elected
President La Grande Council
P. T. A. For The Coming Year
Mrs. Pay Miller, prominent mem
ber of the parent! teacher association
in La Orande, was yesterday elected
to the presidency of the La Grande
Council at the annual meeting of the
council held at the Sacajawea Inn.
To be associated with -her in official
positions will be Mrs. Lewis Wetzel,
vice president and Mrs. L. A. Ken
nedy, secretary-treasurer. The new
officers will be installed on Monday,
May 7 by Mrs. Kletzer, the state
president, who will be a distinguished
guest In La Grande at that time. Her
visit will be the inspiration for an
nil day meeting at the Sacajawea
with a school of instruction toeing
the main feature of the day's deli
berations. In addition to the election of offi
cers, reports by various chairmen of
the work of the year Just closing were
given. Mrs. O. B. Maxnm explained
the standard blanks, which each
group must forward. Mrs. Fred Read,
chairman of the committee on pub
licity, reported on the year's work in
this direction. Included in Mrs.
Read's report was the local announce
ment of the great honor and recogni
tion which has come to the Rlverla
flEUOclation. Each association pre
pares a booklet each year in which Is
kept an outline, from published re
ports, of the work done during the
period. Out of the hundreds of books
in the state each year, eight are
chosen which are made a part of a
display at the national convention.
The book kept and submitted by tho
River la school was one of tho eight
chosen, for the state of Oregon.
Mrs. N. W. Frees, the retiring presi
dent, reported on tho progress made
In the summer playground movement.
Mrs. H. J. Leonard, historian, roport
cd on th year's work of the coun
cil. The work of each of the local
committee chairman was outlined.
Ackerman P. T. A,
Meets Thursday
The J. H. Ackerman Parent Tea
cher association is scheduled to meet
Thursday evening at the Normal
school at 8 o'clock. An interesting
and Instructive program has been ar
ranged by Mra. Glen Wagner, chair
man of the child study club of the
association. This club has success
fully conducted 16 meetings of the
study groups tills year as compared
to the customary five which are re
quired for a standard association.
Biieakers to appear on the program
are: Mrs. Herbert Evans whose sub
ject is "Recreation' and which 'is
quite apropos now in view of tho
summer playground which, project Is
so much before the community's at
tention at the present time; Prof. It.
L. Skcen, who will speak of the adol
escent child and the parents' respon
sibility; Fred Kiddle, who will dis
cuss the sales tax.
Officers for the coming year will
be elected at this meeting and the
request is made that all members
and officers be present and an Invi
tation is extended to Interested
friends.
Wakelita Club With
Mrs. Richardson
Mrs. Joel Richardson used the
spring flowers which arc so lovely
now for the decorations about her
home Monday, when she had for her
guests members of the Wakelita
Bridge club. Mrs. James O'Neal was
a guest during the afternoon. Scores
after a few hours of playing showed
Mrs. A. E. Hug to have made high
and MrB. W. E. McClure, second, and
each received a prize. Mrs. Richard
son served.
Announcements concerning the
meeting next Monday afternoon will
'be made later.
Gatusi Campfire
Group in Meeting
The Gatusi Camp Fire group had
an interesting meeting at the home
of their guardian, Mrs. Ray Williams.
Plans were mode for a swimming
iparty Monday at the Gov pool. Miss
Stella Jean Ingle presented a very
good book report while Miss Jean Da
vies was in charge of the entertain
ment for the afternoon,
Auxiliary Party
Is Well Attended
The business meeting of the auxil
iary occupied a very short time and
then members of the club were asked
In for a social hour. There were ten
tables for cards. Mrs. William Shade
received the prize for high score at
pinochle and Mrs. John Daniels, low.
At bridge, Mrs. Charles Gump made
the high score and Mra. Alvln Crowley
low. Refreshments concluded the
evening.
D. of U. V. Meets
At Mrs. Blystone's
The Daughters of Union VeteranB
met In regular session Monday at the
home of Mrs. Margaret Dlystone, the
president Mrs. Neuklrchner presiding.
Arrangements were made for a min
strel show and program to be pre
sented Friday, the 13th at Lane
chapel. A report was given ot the
meeting, of the interesting party held
at the homo of J. W. Oliver, Civil
War veteran on the occasion of his
recent 80th birthday anniversary.
There was an Immense birthday cake
decorated with candles, American
flags and candles which was pre
sented to him In behalf of the Daugh
ters by Mrs. Neuklrchner. There
were other cakes also and many
flowers. A number of Daughters
were present to enjoy the affair.
The next meeting or the society
will bo held on April 23 at the home
of Mrs. J. R. Rhodes. -
Baker Women Attend
R. N. A. Meeting
Tho meeting of the Royal Neigh
bors of America Mondays vening held
unusunl interest for those attending.
Special guests were district deputy
Mrs. Rngsdale, Mis. Fryar; Mrs.
Thompson and Mrs. . .McFarlan, H
from the lodge at Baker." The busi
ness meeting was very short and was
followed! by the .fepecial program
which consisted of a one-act play
"Aunt Susan Jones." The five women
from the local grop who filled the
several roles were Mines. Velma Ved
der, Effie Young. Bessie McManus,
Reta Gaertner and Lucille Price.
Sewing Club Has
Meet Scheduled
Tho Sewing club of the Senior
class of the L. D. S. church will meet
tomorrow evening ot the home of
Mrs. Clark Webb at 8 o'clock.
Ladies of 433 Will ;
Have Dessert Bridge
Liullc-j of No. 433, auxiliary to tho
B. P. o. E., aro armnfflns a dessert
bridge which they will give at the
Elks temple Friday altornoon, April
13.
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Country Club Has
House-Warming
The social activities tor the La
Orande Country club were formally
opened last evening by a house-
warming at the club house witn me
hours from 8 to 10 o'clock. There
were 70 members present and the
event was delightfully Informal with
light refreshments served during the
evening. The social committee In
cludes Mrs. A. J. Stange, chairman,
Mrs. P. h. Ralston, Mrs. W. O. Wil
liams, Mrs. O. L. Larlson and Mrs.
Ray Murphy and this committee to
gether with the officers, Mrs. Fred
Spaeth, president. Mrs. E. McManus.
vice president and Mrs. Harry Mc
Klnlay, secretary-treasurer, were re
sponsible for the arrangements last
evening.
Auxiliary Expects
40 Pendleton Guests
A very special meeting of the Am
erican Legion auxiliary is being an
nounced for tomorrow. Wednesday
evening, at 8:00 o'clock at the Saca
jawea Inn. At that time there will
be about 40 visitors from Pendleton,
members of the post and the auxiliary
at that place. Following the meeting,
there will be dancing and refresh
ments. The request is included In
the announcement, that each mem
ber who has been in the habit of
SOCIAL CALENDAR
Tuesday, April 10
7:30 Meeting W. B. A.
8:00 Union Co. Historical so
ciety at Sacajawea Inn.
Wednesday, April 11
2:00 W. F. M. S. Methodist
church, Mrs. Russell Clark.
2:00 Ah Delth club, with Mrs.
Roy End berg.
2:00 K. D. club, with Mrs. Mar
tha Graham.
2:00 Parkdale club at the home
of Mrs. Tom Carpenter.
2:00 So-Ne-He club, with Mrs.
Reta Gaertner.
8:00 Sewing club. L. D. S.
church, Mrs. Clark Webb.
8:00 Hope Chapter O. E. S.
Masonic hall.
Thursday, April 12
1:15 Gulling Bridge club with
Mrs. Donohue. 1703 First st.
2:00 Helomnla club, Mrs. Harry
Hansen.
7:30 D. A. R., Dr. Margaret
Ingle. 1507 Second St.
8:00 Ackerman P. T. A. at Nor
mal school.
8:00 High School Parent Teach
er association at High school.
An evening meeting of the Daugh
ters of the American Revolution will
be held Thursday evening, April 12,
at the home of Dr. Margaret Ingle,
1507 Second street, with Miss Mabel
Morton as assisting hostess. Members
arc invited for dessert at 7:30 o'olock.
moAs
Iteturn
m- oh xt e. O Drawer, accom-
i.. , tra nrntwr'a mother. Mrs.
Surah Blue, spent the weekend at
Parma and Caldwell visiung irwww
and transacting business.
From l iilon
cedrlo Gale, erf Union, spent tne
day in La Grande Saturday.
Hum )iKratlon
Mrs. Frank Stever. or union, un-
rifrvL-int a natal oucmtion at the
Rnuvv hosDltal lout Frlduy. She Is
reported, to be recovering1 suusiacww
lly and expects to return to her
home tomorrow.
Visit Hero
Mrs. Martha Philips spent the
weekend as the guest of Mrs. Nellie
Harrison, Irani her homo at Pendleton,
From rcnilleton
Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Carden attended
the meeting of the V. F. W. in La
Grande Saturday and visited with
friends. The Gardens make their
home in Pendleton.
Kcrovprli.fi
A. B. Davis, of Union, is reported
to bo recovering satisfactorily from
an eye operation which ho under
went last week at the Bouvy hos
pital.
In Malheur County
H.L H. Cleaver, who is appraiser for
the Home Owners Loan corporation,
Is spending several days in Malheur
county on business in connection
with that office.
At Ilosral
Mrs. A. C. Bailey, of Burlcy, Idaho,
is at the Bouvy hospital for eye treat
ment.
Visit Here
Among the out-of-town visitors In
La Grande Saturday were Cedrlc Gale,
of Union, Mrs. Paul Sadler, of Elgin,
and Joe Tracy of Palmer Junction.
EDWARD ISOM'S
EYE REMOVED
Edward Isom, who suffered an In-
Jury to his eye recently in an occi
dont while in tho air service, has
been a patient at the Bouvy hospital
for several days. Ho recently under
went an operation for the removal of
one eye and Is now reported to be
recovering satisfactorily.
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There was a splendid crowd at the
party given Monday evening by the
ladles auxiliary to the Old-timers
club at the club rooms at the depot.
Permanent Waves
Including; Haircut tffl ,5
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Includes Shampoo, fcg CO
Haircut and fWV
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Liquor Control Law
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liquor problem.
"Everything the wets promised us
has proved a fraud," Dr. Mcllrldo
said.
"They gave ub only one thing," ho
declared. "They said they would
bring liquor out in the open and
they certainly did."
By unanimous rising vote the dele
gates requested preparation of a bill
for the next legislature "requiring
the liquor traffic bear all expense of
crime and damages associated with
the traffic."
They also requested a law direct
ing "the state to tabulate crime stat
istics associated with liquor traffic
In Oregon," and requested publica
tlon of these figures annually.
At a meeting of the board of
trustees of the Anti-Liquor League.
J. P. Newell, of Portland, was elected
president of the society. Other of
ficers will bo chosen within two
weeks.
The convention authorized appoint
ment of n committee to draft a bill
banning liquor advertising by manu
facturers, wholesalers and retoilers.
An Intensive drive for temperance
education among the youth of tho
state was planned.
Compulsory insurance of oil auto
mobiles was advocated. C. C. Chap
man, of Portland, said "that Is tho
only way wo will get protection from
drunken drivers for property dum-agc."
COVE I'tltSONALS
Tho school children entered in the
oratorical contest, Thursday with
great Interest, and of the 3d, 4th and j
6th grades, Jean Williamson was first
in tho humorous readings, and Inez
Towlo In non-humorous. For tho
Oth, seventh and eighth grades, Geor
gia Lindsay won first place In the
humorous and Wlnnificd Baker in
non-Humorous.
Mrs. L. J. Chad wick and Mrs. L. E.
Anderson were hostesses to the Ladies
Guild at tho Chad wick homo Thurs
day. Thla was tho first social meet
ing sinco before Lent, and the party
was greatly enjoyed. Tills was tho
annual meeting and officers were
elected: Mrs. Erma Barker, president;
Mrs. A. G. Conklln, vice president,
and Mrs. Louis Presto, secretary-treasurer.
The secretary reported tho
year's work. In the absence of the
president and the vice president, Mrs.
Conklln presided eiyl led tho dovo
tlonals. Bridge was played at four
tables with Mrs. A. G. Conklln win
ning high score and Mrs. Mangren
low. Guests of the club wero Mrs.
Ernie Miller, and Mrs. Virginia Bauer.
Two members who have boon absent
for some time were present, they wore
Mrs. Mclntyre and Mra. Lawson, Daf
fodils were used ror favors. Mia.
Price, Mrs. Dunnlgan and Mrs. Lin
coln will be the next hostesses at
Camp Yew Bow on. Friday, April 30,
Mrs. Helen Lincoln, who went to
Portland several weeks ago to stay in
definitely, returned home Wednesday.
Mrs. B. S. Comstock was given a
"surprise" party Tuesday evening, the
occasion being her birthday anniver
sary. The guests wore Mr. and Mrs.
T. C. Hefty, Mr. and Mrs. T. B, Conk
lln. Mra. A. G. Conklln, Mr, and: Mrs
C E. Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Bees,
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mills. Mrs. E. E.
Coad and Mrs. Chris Bertsch. Bridge
was played at four tables, Mrs. Mills
and Mr. Lawson winning high, scores.
A birthday cake was a feature of
tho refreshments.
Thursday was the annual meeting
for the Dorcas society at the home
of Mrs. Lee Ohlldcrs. an all-day
meeting with a potluck dinner. Mrs.
Chllders was elected president, Mrs.
Allco McClaln. vice president, Ruth
White secrotary. Mrs. Jos, Hoatson
treasurer, and Mrs. Earl Baker, chap
lain. The work of the day was sew
ing rags for rugs. In the afternoon
a missionary meeting was held, with
talks on missions by MrB. Earl Baker,
Mrs. Eddie Hartley and Mrs. Childcrs
Some special muslo was furnished by
Mm. Iola Robinson and Mrs. Louise
Robinson. Guests for the day wero
Mines Geo. Miller, Morris, Mary Gray.
George Gray, White. Louise Robinson,
Edna Hartley, Do Horde, Golay, Alice
Allen, E. F. Con ley, Iola Robinson.
Hagcy, Baker, Liold, Misses Ruth
White and Laverno Morris.
Some omissions were made from
the list of Easter baptisms. The list
should have Included La Von Smith
and Ronald Baker. Mrs. Louise Rob
inson was also received Into the
church.
A birthday surprise party was given
In honor of Bessie Golay Thursday
evening by Mrs. Ernest Bell and her
daughters, Gertrude and Roberta.
There wero 20 guests and the guest
of honor received many lovely gifts
In commemoration of her 17th birth
day. Those present wero tho honor
guest, Bessie Golay, Ardetto Seaburg,
Pearl Lindsay, Mildred Hagey, Velma
Richards, Eleanor Ogllvle, Helen
Lloyd, La Verne Houx, Kathorine
Davis, Lovene Hallmark, Margaret and
Tllllo Aas, Helen Van Vlack, Ruth
and Bertha White, Velma Richardson,
Mrs. Clyde Robinson and daughters,
Violet and Phyllis, and Ermal San
ders. Novel and delicious refresh
ments wore served after an evening
spent In games and singing.
Miss Phyllis Hancock was operated
at Nompa Saturday. She was oper
ated 'for appendicitis over a year ago,
but has been lit a good deal since
then and it ts thought that much of i
her trouble was caused by adhesions. !
Miss Hancock and her mother have '
been In Nampa for over a woek.
Mrs. Gilbert Miller left for Baker
Wednesday where she Is with her
slater, Miss Jane Daniel, who Is 111
there. Jane, who Is well known In
Cove, Is a nurse In the hospital at
Baker. She is reported quite 111, the
trouble being a complication of rheu
matism, heart trouble and anaemia.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mills wont to
Walla Walla last weekend for their
daughter, Dorothy, who is spending
the spring vacation at the home of
her parents. Miss Dorothy is taking
post-graduate work and doing part
time teaching in chemistry at the
Whitman college.
Mrs. Clydo . Romnson and three
children Phyllis. Violet and Clifford,
of La Grande visited in Cove the last
of the week. They brought with
them a friend, Ermal Sanders. Mrs.
Robinson is with her mother, Mrs.
B. F. Bell, who has been ill for some
time.
Many Covo peoplo are tuning in on
the seven . 'clock program from the
Boise radio station to hear the Ore
gon Trail Buckaroos three of whom
aro Cove - boys, and the others are
from Grande Rondo valley. The Cove
boys aro Ernest and Hughes Gray,
who are known as Zibe and Curly,
and Eugene Gasset, known as Larry.
These boys won in several contests
early In tho winter and were singing
in Portland for a time.
A crew of men replaced the old
wooden flume along tho Mill Creek
canyon road last week, with a gal
vanized pipe flunio. The flume.
which belonged to tho Caldwell Ditch
company, was taken out when tho
road crew were working there during
tho winter. It Is hoped the pipe
flume will eliminate the standing
water In the road along that place
during the summer.
C. A. Smith and sons, Claire and
Don, have rented more space In the
building where they havo their meat
market and aro installing an ice
making plant to replace tho old etyle
refrigerator which thoy havo been
using. Mr. Smith roccived a groat
many more orders for horns thon he
was ablo to fill for the aftor-lonten
season.
County School Superintendent E. A.
Sayro visited the Covo school Wednes
day. Another visitor of the week
was Mr. Dixon of tho Willamette Uni
versity who visited at Cove Monday.
The first baseball game of tho soa
son was ployed betweon Cove and
La Grande High schools at Cove Fri
day afternoon and Cove won by a
score of eight to five.
When Lewis Hallmark and Glenn
Robinson wore unable to find a slide
rule which they were to explain to
their clous In mathematics, they sol
ved the difficulty by making one
which Is rather an undertaking for
two freshmen in high school. The
rule is now almost completed and
tho explanation will be given some
time during the coming week.
ELU1N I'EIISONALS
After having practlcod medicine In
ElKin for the past two years, Dr.
Chas. A. Ault, has returned to Enter
prise. Ho will reopen his office there
this week.
Mra. The od ob In Weiss ts spending a
week or ten days with her son Zena
and family and visiting with other
relatives. Her home at present is
at Falrvlew, in Northern Cricket Flat-
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shaw and baby
son, Jerry Boy, are moving to La
Grande this week. They have lived
In Elgin for the past several months.
The Loyal Women of the local
Christian church held a work day on
last Thursday. , They cleaned the
church andt finished some sewing
began last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Blanchard,
of Baker, who wore married last week.
re visiting the Harold Blanchard
family for a few days. Mr. Blanchard
Is with the orchestra that furnished
muslo for tho masquerade tall spon
sored by the "Young Democrats" on
Friday evening of lost week.
Tho Methodist Ladies Aid met this
week with "Grandma" Bills. The Aid
Is at present interested in furnishing
tho house Into which the Oolames
havo recently moved. Mrs. Cecil
Co tea, vice president, was in charge
of tho business meeting in the ab
sence of the president, Mrs. Stella
Witty.
Dr. J. L. Russell plans to move bis
office soon to the house recently va
cated by Dr. Ault. The house l be
ing redecorated and some changes
will be made in the Interior of the
house. Keno Weiss is doing the car
penter work.
The new home Just west of the
highway which Mr. and Mra. "Brig"
Blumcnsteln aro having built, is noar
lng completion. This new house Is
on the location of the one owned by
C. E. Bean, which was destroyed by
tho flro of several years ago when
tho entire block was burned entirely.
Mra. Ray Cope lias toecn 111 for sev
eral days but Is now recovering.
Bay Wickona and Francis Olosson
were fishing on the Wallowa river
Thursday. Thoy both report a limit
catch of trout, including) some 14 In
ches In length.
Under a now labor code, business
concerns in Mexico are compelled
to employ 00 per cent native help,
and in some categories the quota la
even higher.
A fow oat to livo, more live to oat.
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LUGKIES air APs land to your throat
. so roimc, so firm, sofufy packed
7io loose ends
' .vrty.--.-lkn
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w "It s toasted"
Ltickies are all-ways kind to your throat
Wc like to ti ll alioiit the finer to
hiiccos in l.uckies the choicest
Turkish and dnmcstic, and only the
mild, cleanccntrr leaves they taste
better then "It's toasted" for
throat protection. But we're just as
proud of the way l.uckies are made.
They're so round and firm, so frco
frnmloosc ends. That's why Luckics
always "keep in condition" do
not dry out. Luckics arc always
in all-wavs! kind to your throat.
NOT the top leavei tkty'n unJir-
devtloped they art harsh I
Only the Center Leaves -these are the Mildest Leaves
Cofjrlfbt 1934. Tlw American TubKco Cotnpuij.
rikXcif They taste better
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iNOT thebottomlcave-o'"''rtr
In quality oaru and tandj
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