Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1934)
Tuesday, May 1, 1931 EA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Three SOCIETY Mr. and Mrs. Henry Furgason Observe Seventeenth Wedding Anniversary At a Dinner Party at Their Home Mr. and Mrs. Henry Furgason hod seven guests when they entertained Saturday evening at a seven o'clock dinner at their home, 704 L avenue. The event waa the 17th wedding an niversary of the host and hostess. The guests were seated at a prettily appointed table, which had for Us centerpiece a bowl of gorgeous yellow tulips. The hours after dinner were spent visiting Informally. Mrs. C. Allen, of Pendleton, who spent the weekend at the Furgason home was an out-of-town guest. Mr., Mrs. Richardson Give Reception For Artists Monday Jack Dennis and his accompanist. Hazel Hammer Hill, were honored at a very lovely reception last evening, given by Dr. and Mrs. Alfred L. Rich ardson at their home, 708 O avenue following the concert In the First Presbyterian church. Seventy-six friends were invited for the affair Including Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Den nis, of Oakland, Cal., 'Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wagner, of Pendleton, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Powers, of Medical Springs, as special guests from out of the city, members of the Triad choir and other guests. Mrs. Richardson was assisted about the rooms by Mrs. J. K. Wright and Mrs. W. H. Bohnenkamp Jr. In the dining room Mrs. R. F. Tyler, re tiring president of the Neighborhood club, and Mrs. Herbert Evans pre sided, with the Misses Miriam Hnnna, Ruth Gelbel, Madalyne Gallagher, Jean Williams and Hell en Hcrtzog. serving. Pierson-Moats Nuptials Last Eve. Miss Be r net a Plerson and George Moats were the principals In a quite home wedding solemnized last eve ning at the home of the bride's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Plerson, 1305. Tenth street. Quantities of flowers were used about the home, and the service was read before a bank of flowers with the lighted tapers. Rev. W. H. Hertzog was the officiating clergyman, the guests be ing the members of the bride's fam ily, and the groom's sister. Miss Mamie Woodell and his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woodell, of Summerville. Mrs. Moats gown was of pink georgette crepe and she wore a pink corsage. Light re freshments were served at the con clusion of the ceremony, the table from which they were served having a centerpiece of tulips with lighted tapers at either end. Mr. and Mrs. Moats left during the evening on a honeymoon to Portland and possibly some of the coast cities, and will return the last of the week to take up their residence on Main avenue. Both of the young people most con cerned in last evening's wedding are very well known locally. Both are graduates of the La Grande High school and both have been quite active socially, particularly in the Methodist church where they are Identified wtth most of the depart ments of work. Reynolds Hosts For Visitors Mi, and Mrs. Floyd Reynolds were hosts at a dinner Sunday at their SOCIAL CALENDAR Tuesday, May 1 6:45 Annual banquet T. W. E. A., at La Grande hotel. 7:30 Division C Christian Aid In event at church. 7:30 Neighbors of Woodcraft. 7:30 Officers and guard team, W. B. A. at Eagles hall. 8:00 Auxiliary to V. P. W. at Eagles hall. 8:00 Sacajawea Inn, recital pu pils of Mrs. R. J. Green. Wednesday, May 2 2:00 O'clock, Ladies Aid society at the Methodist church. 2:30 St. Peters Guild at Honan hall. 2:30 Presbyterian Ladles Aid at the church. 2:30 St. Mary's Altar society, Mrs. Harry Lavey, 506 Adams ave nue. 2:30 Ladles Baptist church with Mrs. Lucy Graham. 7:30 L. A. to B. of R. T. at Eagles hall. 8 :00 A. A. U. W. Literature group with Miss Mildred Hawks worth. Thursday, May 3 1:30 Diversity club, Mrs. Paul He risen, Shellworth apts. 2:00 Woman's Miss, society. M. E. Church South, with Mrs. Eula Webb. . 2:00 Home Dept. Presbyterian -church, Mrs. Mamie Lewis, 402 Third St. 2:00 A. L. club, Mrs. Avery Har rison. 2:00 Helomala club. Mrs. Walter Lane. 2:00 G. I. A. Sacajawea Inn. 6:30 Church night dinner Methodist church. 7 :30 Delphian society, Mrs. Hugh Brady. ANNOUNCING NU-N0DE A new typfl of flngerwave, tones (tints), beautifies, reconditions md revitalizes the hair. A finger wave that Is lustrous, free from powder and flake. TRY THB NEW "NATURAL" PERMANENT WAVE REYNAUD'S Sew Foley Bldg. Phone Main 789 home on Second street, honoring Mrs. Reynolds' parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Nlswonger, of Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. Ager, also of Bend. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Knautz. Mr. and Mrs. John Speckhart. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ager. and the guests of honor. Mr. and Mrs. Nlswonger returned to their home In Bend on Monday. Missionary Society Meets Thursday The Woman's Missionary society of tho M. E. Church, South, will hold Its regular monthly business meet ing, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Its president, Mrs. Eula Webb. Oldtimers Club Closes Year At 6:30 o'clock -Monday evening In tho club rooms of the La Grande depot, the Union Pacifio Old Timers club served an excellent chicken din ner to 125 members and their friends. Boyd Pidcock, who prepared the din ner, was very highly complimented by all present. This function was in deed a fitting climax to a very suc cessful season of social activities sponsored by the men's entertain ment committee of th Old Timers club composed of Walter Nowland, Clyde Hoppel, J. H. Keeney, D. C. Ma honey, H. M. J. Turner and Chairman J. B. McLaughlin. Willow P. T. A. In Friday Meet The regular! meeting of the Willow Parent Teacher association will 'be held at the school Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The silver tea which had been previously announced has been cancelled. The school exhibit will be held (between the hours of 2 and 5 In the afternoon and' 7 and 9 In the evening. A special Invita tion Is extended to those parents whose children will enter school for tho first time this fall. Auxiliary Has Monthly Meeting A regular meeting of the U. 8. W. V. auxiliary was held Saturday eve ning in tho lodge room at tho Saca jawea Inn with Mrs. Louisa Conner, president, presiding. It was decided during the business meeting that the auxiliary and camp would hold their annual water services on Memorial day at the Elgin parted Before the close' of the 'meeting,1' Mrs. Jesso Nel son read an article pertaining to Mus ter day, A. A. U. W. Study Group Tomorrow The Contemporary Literature group of the American Association of Uni Special Dr. Scholl's Personal Representative From Chicago Will Be in Our Store THURSDAY ' MAY 3RD ONLY Do your shoes soon look old and lose their shape? Are you bothered with tired - aching; feet that rob you of youth and vitality Fedo-gr.iph Prints made of your feet Free of charge and analyze your foot troubles. There is a correction for your ailment. FALUNS La Grande's Better Store Yes We Still Deliver Ice We Comply with the Rules of the NRA and the Ice Code. Beginning Mag 5 the Following Prices Will Be in Effect Stores and Restaur;its, 50 lbs 30c Stores and Restawants, 100 lbs : 50c Homes, cash, 100 lbs 75c Homes, charge, 100 lbs ..,. 90c We Also Have a Full Line of Coal, od, Feed and Seeds Gaither Ice 8 Fuel Co. Phone Main 528 oooooooooooooooooooooooo Miss Mabel Morton Society Editor Phone: Main 600 Until Noon OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO versity Women will meet Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock at Miss Mil dred Hawkaworth's apartment, 1307 Sixth street. Miss Jean White will review some of the poetry of Robin son Jeffers. Baptist Society Tomorrow P. M. The ladles of the First Baptist church will meet Wednesday after noon with Mra. Lucy Graham at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. L. DIercks will have charge of the devotlonals. N. 0. W. Special Program Tonight With the regular meeting called half an hour earlier this evening 7:30 o'clock the Neighbors of Wood craft will be entertained by a pro gram to be given by the Juveniles. Parents and friends are Invited for this part of the evening. At the con clusion of the program, the lodge will convene for Its regular monthly meeting. Girls' Picnic Is Postponed The picnic which the girls of the Standard Bearer society of the Metho dist church hod arranged for Wed nesday evening has been Indefinitely postponed on account of the weather. Recital Club Hears Program The Recital club In their April meeting last evening at the Sacajawea Inn was very largely attended and those who were present heard and enjoyed a very Interesting and varied program. The Junior hour at 7:30 had for its initial number, 'three young dancers who were making their first public appearance, Beth Marie Fross and Desmond Larson, tap dan cers and Patricia Tuckey, ballet. Ed win Rudd, Jackie Hays, Verdllla Ebert and Nadlne Hungerford gave violin selections. Presenting piano solos were Ian Thornburg, Dorthy Jean Loster, Bernlece Thompson, Janice Moore and Jean Wetzel. For the adult hour, Evelyn Ballard, Mrs. Ed Moon, Loretta Stltt and Atha Da mere! 1, gave piano selections and there were vocal numbers by Mrs. Mervllle Moore. The next meeting of this club will be on Monday evening. May 28. Counselling Group Observe May Day Prof, and Mra. R. L. Skeen enter tained the members of Mr, Skeen 's counselling group Tuesday morning at an early May breakfast at their home on the corner of J avenue and Eighth street. While the event had been planned as an out-of-door event. It was none the less enjoyable for the 12 young people present, when the weather made alteration of early plans necessary. Event Presbyterian Aid To Meet The Ladles Aid of the Presbyterian church will meet Wednesday after noon at 3:30 o'clock in the commun ity room of the church. An interest ing social and business meeting is planned and a large attendance Is expected. Campfire Girls At Williams' ; The Gatusl Campfire group met at the home of their guardian, Mrs, R. O. Williams. Kathleen William son led the group In some interest ing games. Miss Stella Jean Ingle presented her pupil. Miss Caroline Bohnenkamp In two piano selections In connection with Stella taking her torch bearer's rank. Diversity Club Meets Thursday The Diversity club will meet Thursday, May 3 at 1:30 o'clock with Mrs. Paul Hansen, in the Shellworth apartments on Adams avenue. Dennis Reports Good Gains Along Coast I Continued from Page On. down, but was hopeful that they will all work out. He reports very little criticism of President Roosevelt's "new deal" along the coast. Conditions are good in Texas, he said, and both Arizona and New Mex ico are picking up slightly. Through out the south people are beginning to feel they are going to live on the land again, and are making preparations to make extensive repairs to build ings, which will require a great deal of Oregon pine "The Ufeblood of this community," Mr. Dennis said. Mr. Dennis said that up and down the coast he has heard a great deal about the celebration to be held In La Grande In July, not only on the Union Pacific system, but also on the Sante Fe and Southern Pacific rail roads. MAJOR UPAKKAL SCOTT 1HKS WASHINGTON, May 1 (fl) Noted both as an Indian fighter and as a friend of the red man, Major General Hugh h. Scott Is dead. The former chief of stnff of the army had been In Walter Reed hos pital here for two months because of the infirmities of his 80 years. He died late last night. Princeton, New Jersey, was his home. S mmi P ' Only the Center Leaves these are the Mildest Leaves j 1 Joorrlht. Thm Aintrkm Tutintu APPLICATIONS FOR FARM LOANS SAID ON UPWARD TREND Applications for farm production loans from the Pendleton Production Credit association are Increasing each week, according to W. E. Moore, secretary-treasurer. In the 31 produc tion credit associations In the states of Washington, Montana, Oregon and Idaho, comprising the 13th district of the Fium Credit administration there hare been over 3.000 applications filed. This is an Increase of approxi mately 30 per cent over the previous week. "Applications continue to come In, In large numbers from farmers and stockmen of Morrow, Umttllla, Un ion, Wallowa and Grant counties which indicate that credit facilities as offered by this nssoclatlon are Do ing ap;.v'..uted.' Mr Moore it.irwi. Tho reason for the Increase, ho said, is duo in part to the recent In terest rate reduction from 6 to 5' per cent. Fanners nro also realizing that money can be saved by secur ing loans on a budget basis. The association will advance money to the farmer only when he needs It, If the farmer wishes, and the bor rowers don't begin paying interest charges until they start using the money, according to Mr. Moore. County agents are ablo to give ad ditional Information to any fanner not familiar with the procedure of making application. , IMHIMIt l'lilt.HONALS The senior class appeared before the footlights Friday with a crowd that filled Wado hall to capacity. "Madam the Bom" waa tho play and the cast was: Sally Webster, a re sourceful stenographer, Bernloco Johnston; John Watts, a young law yer, candidate for mayor, Lloyd Red man; Sammy Bright, tho boss' pub licity man, Dick Howell; Robert Hlg glns, political boss, Delmer Fowler; Gikta Wakefield, his private secretary, Blanche Billings; Henry Wakefield, Gllda's father, Howard Wilson; Mr-i. Robert Higglns, wife of Boss Higgins, Marguerite Hug, and Tom Robblus, Higglns' right-hand man, Clydo Ott. A thief entered Imbler Cash storo Sunday morning, tho entrance was gained by cutting the glass in a win dow hack of the store. Nothing was reported missing. J. W. Kng made a business trip to Spokane Friday, returning Sunday. O ROUND and FIRM and FULLY PACKED that's why ..vy-.-:;:';':" " : .Ci:SiS:i:?: you 7 find Luckies Compmy. -I The Junior class presented their play "Cntnta Cottage" before a good sized audience last Thursday evening. Those who took part were Bernlce Jones, "Wanda Ackley, Ruth Rode, Raymond Router. Irma Taylor, Oliver Hudson and Kathleen Conklln, Music was furnished between acts by the high school orchestra. About 30 Epworth Leaguers gather ed at the Worth Halsey home Friday evening for a surprise party on Vir ginia Ward. After an evening of games, ice cream and cake was served by tho hostess. Mrs. Edith Pity entertained the members of the Lucky Thirteen club Friday afternoon. Tho house was at tractively decorated with spring flow ers and a dessert lunch preceded the brldgo games. Mrs. Tex Knight won first prize and Mra, Lew Bidder, the consolation. Twenty Epworth Leaguers sang In tho choir for the church services Sunday morning, after which they journeyed up Catherine creek for a picnic dinner. Miss Virginia Ward, daughter of Mrs. Mae Ward, is leaving tills week for Cleveland where she will spend a year with her aunt, Mrs. Minnie Thomas. She has been the honor guest at munerous social affairs the j Mist two weeks. Saturday afternoon about a dozen girls guvo her a sur prise shower at the home of Miss Betty CadwelT. After a jolly after noon of games and presentation of gifts, a buffet luncheon was served. N, P. Woods, of Seattle, spent tho weekend in Union looking after his storo interests. . Members of tho Carnation club and their husbands enjoyed a dinner and evening of bridge at the Union hotel Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Will Campbell were guests of the club. High scores werp mado by Mrs. Wal ter Cock and L. Z, Torrn 11 and con solation by Will Campbell. Mrs. Nelly StM. Littler entertained about 30 young people at tho Wo man's clubhouse Saturday evening at a farewell party for Virginia Ward. Tho building was attractively decor ated with flowers and tho evening was spent in games and dancing. Mrs. Ray Colos and Mrs. J, F. Hutchinson furnished music for the dance and assisted in serving lunch afterwards. Others who assisted were Mrs, Vlolu Parkor, Mrs, Mae Word and Mrs. Louisa Bur well. Adrian Goodbrod spent, several dnys last week with Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, prospecting In tho East Eagle section. UNION PKKSONALB Luckies use the mildest tobaccos for Luckies use only the clean center leaves and these arethc mildest leaves. They taste better. Then science plays its part in making these choice tobaccos truly kind to you r throat. "It's toasted "for throat protection. These mellow, fine tasting tobaccos arc cut into long, Mi-,riiriitff Mil,,, . - -t..-SSm- n-" " - , , Baker Publishers To Foreclose On Nampa Daily Paper CALDWELL, Ida.. May X VP) Suit to foreclose tho first mortgage bond Issue of the Idaho Dally Free Press of Nampa, one of Southern Idaho's leading dally newspapers, was filed In district court hero today by Bern ard Malnwarlng and Luclen P. Arant, publishers of the Baker Democrat Herald, and owners of the bonds. The complalntr alleges the principal of tho bonds was due May 1, 1920. The Baker publishers announced they will bid on the property when It comes up for sale, and If successful, will immediately take over active publication of the paper. I WALLOWA PKUSONALS $ 3 Mrs. O. A. Thompson spent several days In Enterprise this week at the home of Mrs. Marion Gordon. Mrs. Gordon motored to Wallowa Friday and brought Mrs. Thompson homo. Theo. She 11, f ormerl y connected with the Shell Mercantile Co. here, but now living in Portland, was In Wallowa on business lost week and expect to remain for ten days visit ing friends and looking after his property. Twenty-four members of Jessica clwptor O. E. S. motored to Enter prise Thursday evening to attend the district meeting of the order. Monle M. Hauser, of Salem, worthy grand matron of Oregon, was tho guest of honor at the meeting. There were more than a hundred Eastern Stars present. Wallowa valley chapter of Enterprise served refreshments, A wedding ceremony of Interest to Wallowa people- was solemnised In La Grande April 22 when Mlsa Mable Martin became the wife of Elmer Os born in tho presence of Mies Marjorlo Martin, Mrs. Nclllo Rudolph, Clinton Oshorn and Ross Johnson. Following the beautiful ring ceremony, tho Watch lite waffles fly when. you mako your own syrup at ono fourth tho cost with Schilling Maple fi, avorim do not dry 1 AV Stif wedding party returned to Wallowa ; where a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and; Mrs. Gordon Martin. Congratulations and best wishes were extended the happy couple by tho group of friends who called and refreshmtnts were' served. Miss Martin la a graduate of Wallowa High school and has for. a number of years been employed at the Wallowa Sun office. Mr. Osborn' Is a prosperous young farmer of the Whiskey Creek section. The couple. ' will make their home in Wallowa. Mrs. O. A. Hunter and small grand son, Charles Dale Hunter, left Sat-: urday for Portland and other West-, ern Oregon points for a visit of sev eral weeks with relatives, Mr. Hun ter drove them to La Grande to take ' the night train. Plans are being made to serve 100 persons at the annual W. H. &. alum ni banquet Friday, May 4, at the Presbyterian church In honor of the graduating class of 1934. The seniors, alumni, faculty and members of the school board are invited to enjoy tho event. Agatha Marvin Is president t of the alumni association and Tom ' Wtllet will act as toastm aster. A business meeting and election of of ficers will be held following the ban quet and later the alumni ball will take place In the gymnasium, Mrs. Glen Tulley has returned homo here after spending several months with her father at Puyallup, Wash. For, The Young SOPHISTICATE A now halrdress, leaving the brow bare for off-the-foce hats , . . and cascading In little ringlets around the back of the head. Including- Haircut m and Fingerwave Includes Shampoo Haircut and -Flngerwave 2 .50 Others at 3.B0 and 6.00 FINGER WAVES Wet, 95o Dry, SOo Cinderella Shop All Work Guaranteed Phone Main 250 1113 Adams out silky, full-bodied shreds and fully packed into every Lucky so round, so firm, free from loose ends. That's why Luckies "keep in condition" why you'll find that Luckies do not dry out, an important point to every smoker. You sec, always in all-ways Luckies are kind to your throat.
