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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1934)
Thursday, April 2G, 1934 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Three SOCl ETY oooooooooooooooooooooooo Miss Mabel Morton Society Editor Phone: Main 600 Until Noon OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Mr. and Mrs. Aug. J. Stange Announce Betrothal Of Their Daughter, Jane, To Ford Palmer, of Hollywood, Cal. At a very lovely dinner given last evening at their home, Mr. and Mrs. Aug. J. Stange announced the be trotlml of their younger daughter, Miss June Stange, to Ford Pnliner, of Hollywood. Col. Twenty-lour friends were bidden. Flowers were tastefully "used about the Stange home and in the dining room the color arrange ment conformed with a scheme of pink and white. Contract bridge followed the din ner, Mrs. Fred Lanzer receiving the prize for making high score, Mrs. John Ormond lor fourth and Miss Judy Moore, consolation. A gift was also presented to Miss Mildred Smith whose approaching marriage was re cently announced. The marriage of Miss Stange and Mr, Palmer will be an event of the late summer and around It will cen ter a great deal of local and state Interest.- The bride-elect, one of La Grande's popular young women, at tended the University of Oregon and also the University of Southern Cali fornia. Sue is a member of Delta Gamma. Mr. Palmer, also a student at the University of Southern Cali fornia, widely known as a football star and captain of last year's team, has visited in La Grande a number of times and has been well received. He Is affiliated with Sigma Chi. - Mrs. Monnie Hauser, Worthy Matron, Is Honor Guest Mrs. Monnie M. Hauser, of Salem, worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star for the state of Oregon, was a distinguished visitor in La Grande yesterday and was honor ed at a number of events arranged by the members of Hope Chapter No. 13, Mrs, h. B. Moe, worthy matron, Her bert Hiinna, worthy patron and their corps of assistants in office. In the afternoon at 2:00 o'clock a school of instruction was held by Mrs. Hauser for the officers of the local chapter the ritualistic work being ex emplified by the officers and explana tions and Instructions being given by the worthy grand matron. Forty members of the local chapter .together with some visitors from Baker", attended a no-hostess dinner given at 6:30 o'clock at the Sacajawea For The Young: SOPHISTICATE , A new hairdress, leaving the brow bare for off-the-face hats . . . and cascading In little ringlets around the back of the head. Including Haircut and Fingerwave Includes Shampoo, J Haircut and r Fingerwave Others at $3.50 and $5.00 FINGER WAVES Wet, 35o Dry, 50c Cinderella Shop All Work Guaranteed Phone Main 250 1113 Adams fl.7S Inn. honoring the grand officer. The regular meeting of Hope Chap ter In the evening at the Masonic hall was very largely attended by lo cal Stars, the crowd being augmented by a group from Union and also from Baker. After .the formal introduction of the grand matron and her presen tation to a place of honor, Mrs. Cor- rie B. Jackson, of Baker, past grand matron. George T. Cochran, past grand patron, Mrs. Hazel Graham, member of the finance committee of the grand chapter, Mrs. Rogers wor thy matron from Baker and Mrs. Worth Halsey, worthy matron at Un ion were alao similarly presented. A group of eight past matrons who were present, were Introduced. Six women in pastel gowns, offered a beautiful floral degree for the worthy grand matron, those tak ing part being Mi's. Hazel Graham Mrs. Ruth Walker, Mrs. Nannie Diehl, Mrs. Irene Englund. Mrs. Lydla Loney and Mrs. Zepha Nlbler. During the evening the visitor made her official address, this fol lowed by shorter talks by Mrs. Jack son. Mr. Cochran, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Halsey. Mrs. Graham, Mr. Rlngo, and Mr. Han no, who in the course of his remarks presented Mrs. Hauser with a lovely gift of linen from Hope chap ter. , At the close of the meeting all were Invited into the main dining room where refreshments were served from two long tables, having for their dec orations lighted tapers and flowers. Mrs. Mllo Smith and Mrs. Fred H, Kiddle, poured, and Mrs. J. H Cum mins and Mrs. Harry Turner cut the ices. Mrs. Hauser went from here to En terprise where she Is conducting county meeting today, the chapters from Wallowa, Loatlne, Joseph and Enterprise participating. ' ," Mystery Surrounds Y. W. E. A. Banquet Great mystery surrounds the ban quet program for the Young Women's Educational auxiliary to be held Tuesday evening, May 1 in the ball room at the La Grande hotel. This unique organization usually follows a very definite program for its years work,- a central themo for the year, adopted very largely in the programs of each month, climaxing in the ban quet when the program, the motif, the new officers for the coming year and the program for the ensuing year are divulged for the first time. And the idea for the banquet is invari ably original. ft v Mrs. Thelma Lyon is chairman of the ibanquot committee this year and she announces that plans are working out splendidly and that the ticket sale is very encouraging. Plates will be limited to 90 or thereabouts, making it imperative that reserva tions be made within the next few days to assure a place. Mrs. Zurbrick Hostess to Club Mrs. 11. A. Zurbrick had four tables for bridge yesterdoy when Ghe enter tained the members of the Clio club at her home, 504 Main street. Tulips In the pastel hues were used for dec orations. Prizes were won by Mrs, Norman W. Frees and Mrs. William Slogrist, The next meeting of tho club, which will also be tho last for this season will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hal Bohncnkamp, 1701 First street, Wednesday and will be al din ner meeting. Central P. T. A. To Hear Dr. Ager Salt Lake : $10.05 Denver 17.90 Omaha ... 25.40 Kansas City 26.85 Chicago 30.75 New York 43.00 Great Travel System Insures Certainty All aboard lor a delight ful sightseeing trip East! Our buses follow short, direct routes ... yet reveal America's most spectacu lar scenery. Notravel worries when you choose this Breat travel system. Stage Depot Phone: Main 49 Dr. Lewa Wilkes Ager will be the principal speaker at the meeting or the Central Parent Teacher associa tion Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the school house, her talk being along the line of child health and the importance of the summer round up Monday, April 30. Miss Ruth Oar. rick's room will be presented In a group of songs, "Spring Messengers," "In Winter" and "Maid of Japan." There will also be presented a play In health. At this meeting officers for next year will be eleoted, the nominating committee being Mrs. Lee Bouvy, Mrs. Joel Richardson and J. W. Leonhardt. Ever Ready Class Party Tomorrow The winners of the "Pink" and "Blue" contest of the Ever Ready class of the First Christian church will be entertained at the home of Mrs, Ina Fleming Doan, 901 O ave nue Friday evening at 8:00 o'olock. All members of the class ore Invited to attend. P. G. N. Club Meets Friday The Post Guardian Neighbor's club of the Neighbors of Woodcraft will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. Gertrude Sullivan, 3103 Cedar street. Mothers, Daughters Picnic Friday Eve The Mother and Daughter picnic, which Is an annual event with the Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church, will be held Friday of this week at the Riverside park if weather conditions are favor able. If they are not, the party will be held In the social hall at the Methodist church. The picnic will be held at 6:00 o'clock and those wish ing transportation are asked to meet at the church at 0:30 o'clock. Girls will bring their own dishes and sil ver. Sorosis Club Meets With Mrs. Kopp Mrs. Clarence A. Kopp most de lightfully entertained the members of the Sorosis club at dessert bridge Tuesday at her home, 1005 O avenue, guests of the club being Miss Lula Huron and Mrs. W. O. Sawyer. Mrs. A. T. Hill made the high score dur ing1 the afternoon. Sorosis will meet In two weeks at the country home of Mrs. Peter McDonald. Wakelita Club With Mrs. Erickson The Wakelita Bridge club was en-' tertalned Monday afternoon by Mrs. August Brlckson with Mrs. Henry Riley and Mrs. Wesley McDonald as guests. Prizes for the afternoon's games went to Mrs. Jack Brandt, high and Mrs. Jack Oliver, second. Mrs. ErlckBon used spring flowers about her home. Refreshments con cluded the afternoon, Mrs. Harry Hansen will be hostess to this group next Monday after noon. W. B. A. Initiates Two Members Thirty members of the W. B. A. attended the meeting of that organ ization Tuesday evening In the Eagles hall, with Mrs. Floy Wetzel presiding and a number of Important business matters presented. Two new mem bers, Mrs. Mabel Felk and Miss Ruth Markham were given the rites of In itiation. Plans were completed for the rally which is to be held at Echo. May 12. It was also decided to hold a rummage sale on Saturday of this week. Mrs. C. E. Sting Is Club Hostess Ella Baker, Mrs. Agnes Winburn, Mrs. Laura Winburn and Mrs. Sula Webb. The club gift was presented to Mrs. iifczel Stunner, The next meeting of this dub will bo on May 9 at the home of Mrs. Gone Ball, : . . ' Wicas Wicinca Friday Afternoon Miss Mary Gene Bohnenkamp will bo the hostess Frldny afternoon when the Wicas Wicinca group of Camp fire girls has Its regular meeting. The hour is 4 o'clock. Contract Bridge Club Entertained Mrs. a. R. Brace had two tables Tuesday afternoon when she enter tained the members of her neighbor hood contract bridge club, Mrs. Roger Hill ond Mrs. Howard Young, being the guests. First prize was won by Mrs. Harold Flnlay and consolation by Mre. Floyd Sherwood. Mrs. Hill re ceived the guest prize. Mrs, Brace served during the afternoon. Parkdale Club Has Picnic Mrs. Charles E. Sting was the re cent hostess when the members of the Lucky Dozen club met for their customary all -day meeting. Mrs. Sting sered a most delicious lun cheon at 1:00 o'clock, the remainder of the day being spent sewing, visit lug and having a good time In gen eral. Mrs. S. C. Smith will be the next hostess on May 4, Past Matrons Will Hold Meeting The Past Matrons club will meet Frldny evening in the Masonic par lors at 8:00 o'clock, It Is being an nounced today. The hostesses will be Mrs. Myrtle Broughton, Mrs. Mary Heassler and Mrs. Una M. Den ham. To Hold Festival On May First Dlv&ion O of the Loyal Sisters Aid of the First Christian church are sponsoring a May Festival in the church basement Tuesday evening, May 1. A varied program Js being arranged which will bo presented by the several departments of the church and Sunday school. K. D. Club Enjoys Afternoon Wed. Mrs. Blanche Mcdhean entertained tho members of tho K D. club Wed nesday afternoon with 12 members and two visitors present. Roses and tulips were used generously for the decorations. Some very clever games were provided for the afternoon, tho prizes going to Mrs, Mlna Larson, Mrs. Members of the Parkdale club held their first out-of-door meeting Wed nesday afternoon at the Riverside park.' A welner roast was the chief feature of the afternoon. Tho nom 1 ua tl ng comm 1 1 tee was appoi nted looking toward the election of offi cers at tlie next meeting, May 9 at the homo of Mrs. Frank Owsley with her daughter, Mrs. Victor Eckley as agisting hostess. Campfire Girls At Miss Schilling's The He Wo Kete Camp Fire group mot Wednesday with Miss Imogene Schilling and plans were discussed for a party at Cove Saturday. The guardian, Misa Dlvens, being 111, the assistant, Miss Jeanette McMurdo, presided. Imogene Schilling gave her hobby talk as did Ida Mary Prou ty, both of which were very Interest ing, it is reported. Sewing Club Meets Wednesday Tho F. O. E. Sewing club met regu larly Wednesday at the homo of Mrs. B. W. Bailey, with 24 members pres ent for an afternoon of pinochle. Mrs. Roba Huff was high and Mrs. Esther Hildobrund, low. Thcro was an In teresting guessing contest after pi nochle and here Mrs. Lillian Shew makor was high and Mrs, Curtis Sine, low. Mrs. M. McClaln made high and Mrs. Agnes Andrews, low In a boon guessing contest. Refreshments were served after the contests. MATIIIMONY NO BAH TO KINKING TRAMS! . PORTLAND, Ore. (P). Husbands and wives may notxmuko ideal teanv mates at bridge, but they can fish together In competition, a contest for prizes held her disclosed. The CINDERELLA SHOP CONTINUES ITS of Spring Apparel Come now and take advant age of this timely sale. You are saving up to 25 per cent on this absolutely new mer chandise and at such a sav ing on this high quality wearing apparel every one should be just a little better dressed this year. PURCHASES CHARGED As Usual New Accounts Solicited BEAUTIFUL SPRING DRESSES Regular $5.95 to $7.95 Regular $8.95 to ?10.95 Regular $11.95 to ?12.95 ... $4.88 ... $6.88 ... $8.88 Regular $19.95 Regular $22.50 ........ Regular $29.95 .$12.88 $14.95 $17.95 Coats And Swagger Suits Must Go! $35.00 Values. 9C AA Now selling for tu)j $29.95 Values, going out for $19.95 One Lot of Sweaters $11. Modart 8 Form Fit CORSETS Formerly $5.00 Formerly $3.95 $3.88 $2.88 New Spring Hats Beautiful new Hpring straws and straw fabrics to complete your spring outfit at Greatly Reduced Prices SOCIAL CALENDAR Thursday, April 30 7:30 American Legion auxiliary with Mrs. Victor Eckley, Friday, April 27 2:00 PaBt Guardian Neighbors club, Mrs. Qrtrud Sullivan, 2103 Cedar street. 2:30 Central P. T. A., at tlie school. 4:00 Wlcos Wicinca CnmpJlro group with Mary acne Bohnen kamp. 6:00 Annual Mothers and Daughters picnic, W. H. M. S. Methodist church, Riverside park. U:00 Bver-Ready class of tlie Clirtatlau church, Mrs. Ins Doan, 001 "O" street. 8:00 Past Matrons club, Ma sonic parlors. 8:00 Violin recital pupils of Florence Lynch Miller at Pros- byterlan church. Saturday, April 28 1:30 Eastern Oregon Speech arts tournament E. O. N. audi-' ' torlum. 8:00 Speech arts tournament I dinner, La Grande hotel, follow ed by final program at E. O. N. ' Monday, April 30 ( Summer Roundup. ! 8:00 Jack Dcnnls-Trlad choir concert, First Presbyterian church. For tho benefit of employes To peka, Kan., department stores main tain a "rogues' gallery" of shoplift- THETA DELTA PHI WILL BE A NATIONAL Theta Delta Phi, men's honorary scholastic fraternity at Eastern Ore gon Normal school, Is soon to be come a national organization. At a conference to be held at Monmouth tomorrow various points In question are to be discussed In preparation for the drafting of a national constitu tion. Eastern Oregon Normal school U to be represented at the conference by Cecil Jackson, of Richland, and Ted Thomson, of Keppner. Ralph Badgley, faculty adviser, will accom pany them. HONOLULU PKEPHTER OKTS CLOSE TO 48-BKCOND 440 HONOLULU (fl1) A 4B-aecond quar ter-mil is predicted for Jimmy Kneu buhl before the current track season closes. The Punahou school flash has sev: eral times run two 440-yard dashes In an afternoon and on one occasion ran two quarters In addition to the 100-yard dash and was within fractions of the 48 -second mark In the former. ANNOUNCING NU-M0DE A new type of fingerwave. tones (tints), beautifies, reconditions and revitalizes the hair. A finger wave that Is lustrous, free from powder and flake. TRY THE NEW "NATURAL' PERMANENT WAVE REYNAUD'S New Foley Bldg. Phone Main 789 Hear.... WILLIS MAH0NEY "Fighting Mayor of Klamath Falls" DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE for Governor Bringing a Message of a New Deal for. Oregon THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 8 P. M. SACAJAWEA BALLROOM ' Mahoney 1b fighting for Eastern Oregon. He will break up the domination of the state by the Portland Chamber of Commerce. APRIL IS SALE MONTH FOR SPRING MERCHANDISE April is the month when we clean our stocks of early spring merchandise. Everything takes a. "mark-down". This year with merchandise prices on the up-grade we feel that purchases made at this tinue will afford a big saving both from the discount and the rising market. ' Rayon Silk Print DRESSES Included in this group of new spring models are light and dark shades, .appealing patterns. Short and puff sleeves.. Sizes 14 to 44. $3,119 LADIES' SPRING COATS Repriced For Quick Disposal ' ( - , ., Group One :: Group Two Group Three $4U95 $7.9 $ 112.5 WHITE HATS Straws and Straw Fabric 98c One Group at $1.49 , Dress Shirts "Nassau" Brand in white and solid colors, pre-shrunk collars. Extra well made. 79 Shirts 8 Shorts Broadcloth shorts with combed yarn shirts, plain colors. Just a little better grade. 35 Hanes Unions Men's lightweight unions, short slevees, ankle length, an extra value. 79 Men's Slacks White and Patterns. All sizes - 29 to 42 waist. All Lengths.- $1149 $ tl -98 White Caps Attractive caps for summer wear. Fine for Motoring. Men's Boy's 49c 39c Dress Sox Rayon max in fancy patterns. Long wearing. 25' Stevens-Van Engelen Co. 1403 Adams Ave. Phone Main 866
