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LA GRANDE-EVENING-OBSERVER. LA GRANDE.. ORE,.. Tuesday, ApriHl7,.193-l. nn Ti-i -n-K irir tt I Boost foe the Band Saturday Mate Comt. Quadrangular Trai k Alert hat urday IVmlleUm. VOLUME 1 Tuesday, April 17, 1931 Edited And Published By Students of La Grande High School Issued Every Tuesday .NUMBER 27; Pa?eTwo Te 3a As aur :ho Inn :30 nut fty Ith scu X'a reoj 1 t list etr Ml f Band to Leave For Corvallis OnThursday The following member of the bar-d and Sir. Loney will leave next Thurs day lor CorvaUU: Clarinet: AosweU Weefc. Tfconu Cook, Wllma Preach. Bob Lonff. Bu lly Berry, Adalalde Zweifel. Bob Daw. Muriel Lund. John McManui. Cqrsru: , Bob McMillan. George Denny. Ralph Plobers. Jac Brai4t. BUI Gunn. . . Bassoon: Howard Webb. Oboe; .Chariea Skinner. Flute 'and piccolo: Everett Reyn olds, Hart. ReciUln. baxoplior.e; Harold Weefca, John Blanchazd, Eugene Cummins. Ban lories: Don Higgin. Ployd Bry ant. . Horna: Deioria Powell, Kera Stein, Edgar Draper. Dorothy Lee Reynold Trombones: Jack McCTaj, Jim Bruce, Dan Jasper, Fred Henzofc. Basses: Myron Wheeier, George Wil cox. Engrne Schultx. Drmnaj lAvrwice Fillmore, Walter Da hi. Robert Reuter. While there, iheyir,ll play the fol lowing: Souaa's March E1 Capitar.. Orieg a "HlUdJgtinsaciaxach from "Slund JoneUar." And too Weber Overture 'Peter Sctonol." in com petition with, the twelve other Class -A" band of, the state.. The contest is apociaored annually by the Kappa. Kappa Pal. honorary musical, fraternity of Oregon State ooilege. It is held at CorvaUla one year and Eugene the next year, be ing alternated between tht two cities. TAG SEIXERS CAMP ON TRAIL If you have never had anyone camp on your trail, I suppose those days are gone now. It was tag day last Thursday and Friday and half the student body was trying to seu tags. The tags were sokt at a minimum prio of ten cents although on could pay any price aoove that which he wished. The money raised will b used to help pay the expenses of the band s trip to Corvaillj where they will compete In class A of the star band contest. This proved a successful experi ment. MRS. HAYS' CLASS PLAYS CARDS Anyone going past th door of Mri. Hays' fifth period class last Wednee-1 day misht ban been somewhat sur prised, to say the least: for the stu dents were busily engaged In shuf fling card. However, they were not playing bridge, as one might hare supposed, but merely preparing their filing cards so tiat each student would have a fair chance in the tett for apeed In filing. Any Kind of Hats Cleaned and Blocked Best Work In Town at ANGEL'S The Best Work In Town 'Trade With Us" The Red li White Stores Charjre Accounts a Privilege Free Delivery Gifts For Graduates Nothing Beat Printed Stationery Nelson Opposite Post Office Service! Satisfaction! Lower Prices! H LIBERTY SMMKS .IIOTS HtOIIK.s TIIKI1.I..S EL WYN'S MIDNIGHT SPCX)K AnTV On The Stace Make up a Spook Party" if you etn. alone you'll be a (raid to walk htmf Admission 30c Tickets Now 3ei;:n,c MANY TEACHERS OUT OF TOWN The li&t of teachers mho vent to Spokane during the aprfng vacation to attend a meeting of the Inland Empire Educational aAaocfcation :a as follows: Mr, Evans, Mr. Gralapp. Mr. Blunt. Mr. Km. Mr. Carter. Mr. Wood:e. Mr. Huffman. Mr. Moore. Mrs. Ruth Green. M:s Beatrice Youn?e, II; w Myrtle Hoyt. Miss Nina Kame, Mrs. Sadie Lambert and Mrs. Evelyn Bennett. In the personnel of t:e high school teachers id'.sA Palmer. Miss Sartaln, Mi. Wight. Mr. Lotwy. Miss Hanks, Miss White and Mr. McEachran vent to Portland for ail or part of the wee- M:&& Sartaln also visited her mother In Eugene, Mr. Wight hJo home in Lebanon, and Mr. Loney and his family went to Eugene and Cor vallis. Miss Osborne went to her home In Chainpoe?. Orron. Miss Hatteberg to her s In Silvtrton. and Miss Myers to her's in Condon. Miss Klippel. Miss W.l'.t and Miss Vernon took an interesting trip through the Painted Hills and the Mitcheil country. On their return they came through tr McKenzie pass and along the Columhia highway. Miss Ltlli went to Hermiaton during th first part of the week. Mrs. Hays went to Walla Walla In the latter part of the week with Hul- da Anderson. Mrs. Hall was- In Pleas ant Valley pari of the time, and the rest she was here. Mr. Taylor, Miss PeUliev and Mr. Dixon remained In La Grande. dr. Mcpherson speaks to vocation class Dr. J. U McPherson gave very In teresting lecture Thursday to the vo cation class. He spoke on the gen eral outlook for prolea&ional training students and then gave a very Inter. eeaing history of the .dental profes sion, tracing it back to Egyptian tunes with Its crude but successful practice. He evaluated the profes sion, gave approximate cost, require ments and advised courses to be fol lowed. He said the coming line of dentis try would be along lines of preven tive snd correctional work. There is a great opening for dentists and the field is opening rapidly lor women. Mr. Blunt 1 making a great effort to give the students a chance to look Into a number of professions as to what they offer the students and what they require of them Mr. Eber hard will talk on law at the meeting next Thursday. No Decision Debate Featured JSCUUIC r tUlli fU, j - ; The debate club at Its regular ( meeting Wednesday debated the ques- j Uon Resolved: That Inheritance is a 1 greater factor in crime than ln en- Mronment. Roy Fleahman and Hugh ounten were the leaders ln a no decision debate. Others who spoke were Donald Jasper. Yudath Victor. Carl Baum and Bllen Torrence. Ow ing to the vacancy In the presidency of the club due to Olenn Victor go ing to the C. C. C. camp, a special election was held and Carl Baum was chosen for the remainder of the year. N1 week the question of eovem- j ment ownership of publlo utilities , will be discussed. NEWS STAFF Editor Sophia GleUhuber Asst. Editor - Betty Bohneckamp alitor lom zivkovlcii Bill smith Reporter! .Shirley Zlon La Veils Hanna Joanna Leslie Neva Stein Lois Hardy Gien Victor ScoLt Rttntn Sophomore Editor Imia KJlnghammer Junior Editor Helen Melvllx, Senior Editor Yudath victor Advertising Manager . Charin. Rklnner Circulation s.im Southall faculty Advisor Edrldie Huffmsn Choose for Yourself and Save at Piggly Wiggly J MHVIKo P.T.A. MET ' ONTHURSDAY A meeting ox the High School P T. A. was held last Thursday night in the study hall. Lee Reynolds called the meeting to order and took charge of the pro gram. E.no Stevenson, of the Normal : school. discuMed the topic "Keeping j Ao.-tcSC of tie T. rr.es'" in regard to J recreation and the we of leivure j time. Mrs. Lyman told of the part ! the home plays In "Keeping Abreast of the Times." Mr. Gralapp spoke on "Emergency and Long Tim Programs in Educa tion." Robert McMillan played a comet solo. "Aphrodite by GoSdman, ac companied by Oia Mae Hough. A brief business meeting was hAlrf K ... . . K Miss vemon brought up th. matter meeting of deans of girls at Pendle ton. A committee consisting of Mr. Gralapp. Mlu Vernon and Mr. Reyn olds was appointed to attend to this. Mrs Zurbrlck. Mrs. Wetrei snd Mrs Hugh Leonard were appointed on the nominating committee for next year's officers. The next meeting will be held May 3. and will be the last meeting of the year. RESULTS OF TRACK TRYOUTS The tryouts for the Union meet were completed and the first three men placing in the event which they entered were elgible to compe:e in the track meet against Union Satur day. The sprint and distance men were picked from the class track meets held ' earlier in the week. i The follom-tng are the results of the six events which were run off: Shot put: 1st Petersen. 2nd DeBole. 3rd Webb: distance 3 fee 5 Inches Discus: 1st Zfvkovlch. 2nd Snider. 3rd Hcensen: distance 98 feet 8 Inches. Javelin: 1st Walden. 2nd Zlvkovich. 3rd Kesler: distance 13a feet 4 Inches Hieb lumn: lit Hoirensen. 5tv1 I.t. 3rd Oebom: no hemht ir,ti.r( i Po vault: 1st Snider. 2nd Sttit, 3rd : Osborn: height a feet. Broad Jump: 1st Stilt. 2nd Kesler, 3rd Hoensn: t distance 18 feet 8 Inches. I DA III Class Work on Designs The D. A. Ill class has been s-oend- D. A. Ill class has been roend-' last few weeks on applied de-! lag the last few weeks on applied de-' sign problems and embroidery. Lunch- I eon sets, pillow cases, pillows and table runiwri mnrU i,n .K kll - (' ...1. ... J, " the worl; "" mro"' bl printing, stenciling, crayon aork and embroKiery. One cf the most attractive sets was white set with a green and red cherry design with the gui'a initials worked In. Another very attractive set was a bridge set of yellow linen stenciled ln green and white. Restaurant men say Miami, Pla . hns more eating places than any re sort center in the world five time Its sire. Have Keen Appointee! tne exclusive King Band Instrument Dealers for La Grande and Union County Thi irudlng trade of band Instru ment are lielnr Iniuml. in . treat nnmhrr of I he lanr hand In the I nlte.1 Male -our lliere allli a klnr." Radio Music Supply Company Mnet selection of Tareds and I lannrK Jut Kccelved .-Uu-li MiHleU New York Store White Sport Oxfords Girls or Groxr.ups $248 C. J. Breier Co. We Ward Week Specials Men's Overalls Soc Men's Chamiir.iy Work Shirts 4.5c Roys' Shorts lfc Boys Shirts . l.V Montgomery Ward & Company Campaign Now Underway For Student Body Officers; Election Today The nominating committee, ap- ; annourxed In assembly Ihit Witn; pointed by Pre-iJen-. Rslph Pl03.-g ' Mi and Kenneth P-aun bad and approved bj the executive can- j been nominated. mitt. was composed cf Herman The candidate nledzed the!ciel, Hojenwn. ehuraiii. Ola Mae Housh. and Rajr Wilson. The ciacnsu re ported to t.ie student body Thurs day morning in a K.neral assembly. The nomine?, for "resident were Bob Robertson. licCUy ar.d Gil- ben- Stein: T.c pni.dnt. Edar uraper. Knor parKer and Dell Ken nedy: secretary-treasurer. Lois Jean Dana, Helen Melville and Sylrla Hod gens: son queen. LaVeda ilillering. 11a Mae Andre and Mary Eliea Scoddard: yell leader. Wayne Good -erham and Albert Hughes. Thoe nomluted from the floor were Wayne Gooderham for presidents and Bob Webb and Merrill Ainsworth . for vice presklent. As It was neces- ayn, d one of the oil ices, he declined nomination for yell leader. the Monday morning, the campaign speeches were given. It had been necessary for the nominating corn- j more candidates for yell leader- so it Through The Keyhole This week we have another little difJy that might be dedicated to Wal- ter uani. Lawrence Grelner, Jack Parrts. Ed on Waite and the Allen broUv-rs. The Ford is my car: I shall not ttuwjcr. it, gexteta my goat: It maketh me to be down In wet Places: It toileta ray clothes. It lead- " . "V lne Karae and In the nameate. I". prepiretn a breakdown for me la the ; He applauded so vigorously when she presence of mine enemies. , received her award at the assembly Yea. though It goeth like heck In i other day that Miss Osborne was the valley, it getieth the hiccough on forced to call time out until he fin the hill. I fear great evil when it ished. gireth i dying gasps: -they disootn- . fort me. j We bn toW p. I. anointeth my head with oil: Its ; Ully is that way about Claude Mat radiator leaketh and bolleth over, i leek. w i.. Suretf goodness and mercy shall fol- lOT mc ln all the dayj of my life or 1 ,hu d"!1 'n the bughouse forever. Aain Cup.d has gotten In his dinr i work. Myron Whee'.er and Puwle i Zaugg ara the latest victims. I Bob Reuter must be losing his crip It seems that ever since thg op- i He couldn't persuade Orvallne Mc ere'.ta Norman Hocenson has a I wimaiv. m on ,i 'fifot, complex. It Is rumored that meUmes troda the halls with a '"P0, complex. It Is rumored thatjr aomeumes troda the halls with a ,' nis eyes mumbling ln his eyes mumbttnc wpirji uncer nis i about teapots under his He also has an aversion to ROHAN'S Flowers for All Occasions mi'. Depot St. I Main 136 When You Think of Dry Cleaning Think of The Standard Laundry & Cleaning Co. Phone: Slain 5l La Grande's "Wife Saving Station" Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company "Always at Your Service" Make the Summer Months Count. Special Summer Rates Draper's School Bouvy BMP. Chevrolet - Oldsmobile U.S. Tires Wrecker Sen-ice We Can Service Your Car from Bumper to Bumper Larison-Frees Chevrolet Company 1414 Adams Golden Belt Full Fashioned Service & Chiffon HOSE ! to fulfill their duties and to uphold and Improve the standards of the schoc. The candidates for song queen arid yea leader led the student body in sineirig and yelling. The Judges for the election are Kenneth Webb. Norman Hogensen. Daphne Bowery and David Stoddard. The clerks are Evalyn Campbell, Ei leen Waldorf, Hu?hy Irwin. Jack Al y Sylvia Turn. Delores stuarv. Wal ter Dahl and Maurice Alexander. Trie freshmen are to vote in Mr. Wishfs room, sophomores In Miss Osbcme's room. Juniors in xt. Pal mer's room, and the seniors In Miss Lilies room. During the assembly, the soioistj of the band who are to appear In solos at CorvalUs presented their numbers Robert McMillan played on his trumpet. Everett Reynolds on the flute. Delores Powell on the French horn, and Georre Wilcox on the tuba. Ola Mae Hough accompanied j tnem on tne piano. grease paint. It gets In his hair. Marion Boyles had better be more careful about her correspondence af ter thS. It seems that one of her notes was intercepted by the teacher wno very kindly answered it and re- turned It her. Was her countenance i crimson! j an!, Brr say. that ah. ,,. i Seamed a lesson about passing notes j sne naa to sis with a boy back !n the third grade for doing It. i ! Kathleen Peare has an enthusiastic admirer in the person of Bob Dunn. You can seldom find Bill Johnston, rook, around the streets after dark. H has trave forbodinea as to the ffJ.. meeting with upoer- classmen. Mr. Loney must Indeed nave been having a gosd time durjng spring vacation. He got so absent-minded that he left his trumpet ln Portland. of Commerce Phone 133W Avenue. Get the latest style trave given with the newest equipment at a Bargain Price. ' CENTRAL MARINELLO ISfcALT 1 SHOP Blue ML Creamery Manufaetarers Blue Mt. Butter and Ice Cream 1109 Wa.hlnrton Main C When You Think of Shoe Repairing Think of Jester's CARL BAUM HEADS VOCATION CLUB At the last meeting of the Debate club. Carl Baum was elected presi dent for the rest of the term. The vacancy occurred because Glenn Vic tor, the former presiOnt. left &&t i nursday morning for Zig-Zag camp education in the state of Oregon. He to join the C. c. C. organization. J is risiung the different high schools Cart Baum was elected urianimous- j of the suite, and explaining to the ly by -the club, j seniors who are about to graduate A discussion was held principally ! from high school, the system of high by Roy Flesh man and Hugh Bunten i er education m the state of Oregon, on the question of Heredity and En- Bawmg in his address to the ruxrament. A; the next meeting a ttxUors pn a vivid picture of a debate will be held on: Resolved tat: j woaari wno u well educated. The government should own the pub- ; Xot orJr !Ucated in the way o.' lio utilities. A meeting has been called for next Wednesday at 3:43 at which ail mem bers of the program committee are urged to be present. Miss Sartain was a guest and shef gave us several pointers on how to 1 debate effectually. I GRANDMA TIZALYE i m. ( Anyone who has a question con- ceralng grades, lore, dreams, flunks, or fortunes, write the question on a piece of paper, sign your name, and put it in the Hi-Light box in room 4. where It will receive the attention of the Grandma, who hears all, knows all and sees aill. Dear Grandma Tizaiye: Why cant futd the wcrd air plane in these new dictionaries around school? Bobby Johnson. Dear Bobby: Have you looked on the fly leaf? Dear Grandma Tizaiye: What is the number on of an automobile for? th rar Mary Jane Johnson. Dear Mary: To show how many people they : their way home. The ones who ea- taTe 1IIed- j Joyed the party are: Mina Kea-man. Connie Pinley. Mar Dear Grandma Talye: j care- Haie. Vema. Bonne. Srid Bor- aoes a water melon have so. mutn wier in it? Anna Mae Whiting. Dear Anna Mae: because the seeds are planted in spring. De.r Grandma Ttsalye: Why did Rubmoff leave Russia? Frederick Bingaman. Dear Frederick: Because he couldn't take it with him. Dear Grandma Tizaiye: What Is the most dangerous time) of the year to go Into the country? ; Vera GUlispev. Dear Vern: In the spring because th trees are shooting and the builrush's out. jDear Grandma Tizaiye: j Why is Horner Snider keeping track I of Bethel Baker? Curious. Dear Curious: Curiosity killed, the cat. Beware. Dear Grandma Tizaiye: What do you consider the gmuest Store No. 16, Adams & Hemlock Main 641 Store No. 65, 1109 Adams Ave. Main 690 Store No. 359, 1314 Adams Ave. Main 711 Store No. 129-1, 408 No. Fir St Main 734 Try STEVEN'S VAN ENGELEN CO. First Dry Goods Ready-to-Wear Men's and Boys' Furnishing. Shoes For All It Won't Be Long Now! Graduation A Portable! Tuckers TYPEWRITER StRVICR 109 Deoot St. rnone s&i-v H & S Electric Co. Electric Snppltes and Appliances Majestic Radios -Repairing anil Construction. Phone: Maine 157 lfti Depot St- New Styles White Oxfords For Men $3-95 $4.95 TROTTER'S The Store lor Every Man Dr. Bossing Delivers Address At an assembly held Thursday morning at 9 odock in the music room of the H:jh school. Dr.- Bos sing, of the University of Oregon, adoresaed the senior cla&s. Dr. Bosaing is acting as field rep resentative of the system cf higher books and knowledge, but an Indi- vidua 1 who is so well rounded out and equally balanced In his prepara tion for life hat he can meet and master successfully the problems of this life. The characteristics of an educated man woman are summed ua in j . . four fundamental features: 1. The ability to think quickly arid . accurately on problems. 2. Segregate facts and apply them to the n rob -rrs that must be met and solved. 3 .13 oosotuie intes-i-.y OI valvar ler- (Honeity Is the best policy). 4. A profound conviction purposefuiaes-i of life. HAROLD BORINE GIVEN SURPRISE A surprise party was held for Har old Bonne, cocumcrasine his 17 birthday. Games were played and af ! ter the games refreshments were j served, coosiaxuig of home made ice j ! cream and delicious cake as only Mrs. j I Borice can make them. The age old custom was preserved by spanking ! tne unlucky Harold. About 11:30 the , I w.e up aaa e JOyous revel- ine. Harold Bonne. William E. Gunn. Leuihion Johr r-.i , I Pidcock """""" achievement or i the Romaic? Palsy Jesse. Dear Patsy: . Speaking Latin. ! i Dear Grandma Tizaiye: ! Why was the fire enxine speeding ; up the street the other day? j Yudath Victor Dear Yudath: It must have sffen Sam SouthaH s : lr ' Dear Grandma TiM.lv? Why did Glen Mckenzie paint his dr such a rircMr Korman Hogenson. Dear Xorman : So ManaJine Boyles can see it far ther away. Dear Grandma Tizaiye: What is the difference between you and a man who has teeth? A Wonderer. Dear Wonderer: I II bite. The Baseball Season Is On We Have the Equipment. Sporting Goods Headquarters Roy Farnam Supply Phone Mala 43 iA Grande Oregon Model Barber Shop Modern and OidUme Hair Cutting Across from Bohneniamp', THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK of La Grande, Ore. F. H. B. CONVENTION TO OPEN ON FRIDAY La Grande High school to very for tunate in having the first F. H. B. convention ever to be held In Eastern Oregon. All previous conventions of 'this sort have been held in, the coast towns and it hasn't been possible for Eastern Oregon to be represented. This convention will be held April 19th and 20th.- There will be quite a number of delegates, from the,, d liferent h'gh schools of Eastern Oregon. Pendleton has sent word that she will send a grcup of fifteen girls in order, to put on an initiation ceremony. Ontario is sending five representatives and Im bler, Elgin and Milton Freewatsr are each sending three representatives. The P. H. B. officers are expecting several other delegates from high schools who have not yet sent word. A VPV InfsirMtinir nrmrrom Kn.. I . . i oeen planned ior ine convention. Registration will be held Friday frcm ; 4:00 6;00 at 6J3Q a .banquet will .be held at the La Grande hotel ! A spec speaker rom Oregon State w . ( ivui'sc siu JUia. juuanoijn, tuii sup- j er visor of home economics, will speak , at, ,u banou,,. Saturday will be de. TWM to speeches, discussions and . lbe hibits. Tile officers and advisors j plan to make this convention as in teresting as possible and the public Is cordially Invited to attend. INQUIRING REPORTER Do you prefer football, basketball or baseball? Emily Beery, Junior: I prefer foot- ! ball because it shows strength and eiiort as well as sportsmanship. Rilnh ci- i t r - - j ball-more teamwork. Lorna Baker. Junior: I prefer foot ball more excitement. rta Mae Andrew, Junior: I prefer football. The weather's better, and ! there's lots of excitement. I T-it VJIm. i.. . . . '' "". i preier loot- oan more darn fun. ' Bethel Baker, Sophomore: I prefer ' basketball. It isn't so rourh. jact Brown, Sophomore: I prefer : football because it is a more thrill ing sport. John Inseth. Sophomore: Football I lor the sport. I vlrSihi WhltseU. Freshman! Base- 1 bil Because It takes a couple of ! ?ood wlns' He!en Tlbtt. Freshman: I prefer (o'oall it's rougher. The dome on Jess. hall, adminte- j tratksn building at the University of i Missouri, will not be replaced as plan- nfd' due 10 Prs-s of students and """"' I Our Cleaning Is Clean Modern Laundry & Dry Cleaning Phone af-77 Electric Hot Plates $2.95 2 Burners Fitzgerald's Furniture Co. Permanents S1.75 & up Dry Pingerwave 50c Nt Fingenvave 35c Reynaud's Beauty Shop Main 789 NeT Foley Bldg. Student Pictures Cecil V. Ager Grandy's Texaco Gas & Oil Storaee General Repairing FALK'S Appreciates Your Patronage