La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 17, 1934, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextPage Four I A fRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Thursday, May 17, 1934 American Association of University Women iLa Grande Branch, Entertained Last Eve.; Will Spend Holiday at Kopp Summer Home ' Members of the tft Cfrande branch of the AJhcrtcan Association of Unl verslty Women were guests at a very lovely party given' last evening at the home of Mrs. Robert S. EaKln, 1812 Walnut street, 46 members of the branch being present, and officers and chairmen of committees acting as hostesses. ' This party which had been planned to close the year, is an Innovation this year, as the lunch 'eon meeting In Mny, the .ot of the oerles of nine, ordinarily Is the con cluding meeting. : The annual fellowship program, ar ranged by the chairman, Mrs. Harry O. Avery, and presented by the com- mlttee members was the only fornial program for the evening. While tlio A. A. U.W. 1ms a practical and ac tlvo Interest In all community and educational projects, the purixwo of lt organization was to make possible the carrying on of research In ad vance of that which offers the bach- 'elor's and master's degree. Conse quently, It wa-j pointed out, the ob ject of each branch Is to see that in dividually and as u whole It becomes '"fellowship -minded." ' Mrs. Wilbur Zur brick told of tho life of Dr. Mar 'garet Sncll, who started the school of 'home economics at Oregon State col 'lego and for whom the fellowship 'fund of the northwest section, em bracing the states of Washington, Oregon, Montana and Idaho, Is named. To this fund, tho La Grande branch; gavo $100 this your. (To the itate fellowship fund, of which Miss Margaret Elaine Williams, formerly of Elgin, Is tho beneficiary next year, the branch gavo (25 In addition to the $100 set nsldo to help women stu dent at E. O. N. and a sum to the summer playground project.) Miss Mabel Morton presented tho fellow ship map, proceeds or the sale of which go to 'tho fellowship fund. Miss Amanda Zabel read letters and described the work and the publica tions of two women now residing in the northwest, who have benefitted from national fellowships In tho post, ! Tho romalnder of the evening was spent in a delightfully Informal fash Jon, the luncheon meetings usually being so full of business discussions that little opportunity la afforded through the year for social contact It was during this time that the president, Miss Joan Whlto, present ed on Invitation-from Mrs. Clarence A. Kopp to tho branch and members of their families to spend Memorial ilay at tho Kopp's summer homo at AsconHlon park at tho Covo, with a tlay of hiking, horao-baek riding, ' swimming and a big pot luck dinner s it six o'clock in tho evening. The 1 invitation was onthualastleally ac cepted. Before tho guests left they were Invited to tho dining room for re freshments. Hero as all about tho house wero beautiful arrangements of spring flowers, roses, peonies, pan i sies, snapdragons and many others. L Miss Amanda h. Zabel, first president j of tho La Grande branch and present state secretary -treasurer, poured, while Miss Helen, Moor, 1 the second president, cut the Ices. Present offi cers serving wcr Mrs. Enkin, Mrs. Avery, Dr. Lowa Agcr and the Misses Jenn White, Arta Lawrence, Edith Darby and Thelma Whalcy. '' Members present from out of Iji Orando wero Mrs. L. Z. Terrell and Mrs. Walter Cock, of Union. Mrs. JimmJe King, Mrs. Walter Emrlck, Misses Culllhan and Oehler of Im bler. Excellent Program Is Presented By Ackerman Pupils ' The flnnt mooUiitf of tho yonf lor tlio J. H. Ackrnnun Parent Tcochor association ycsUTtlny afternoon prov I to bo nn exceptionally rnjoyabtft np, being combined 1(h im ium-m-bly given by the training srhool. Bvoiy child In the nchool took part In ii mimical program piownlcl by Mile Jennie Peterson to nn ifrprrrln tlvc nudlenco or pnrenla, touchers nnd friends. Under her capubl,, di rection the following program wns stuped : "Trio hnwn" and "Rto Petals' by PURE ICE Dellverert dally at yovir door Prompt and courteous service. C. K. SHKWMAKKU icrc sKKVin-: Ornndo Rondo Parking Plant - or phono MiUn 380 or U . SOPHISTICATE A new halrdrrss. leaving the brow bare for off-the.face hats . . . and sending In little ringlets around the bnck of the head. fnclnding Haircut and Fingonvave .75 Include) Shampoo, Haircut and 1 liiffenwtvn .. 2.50 Oilier nl i..no ami fcj.on r I x f i: it w , k x MVI, 3.-.c un, ,ioc Cinderella Shop aii worn uuarantoed Phone Main 2f0 .1113 Adams Fr ETY the training ochool orchestra: First grade: Bird songs: "Hobln ftedbreast" Dale Furman; "Pretty Little Bluebird," Darcla Lee Skiff; "Tho Owl," flrsl ' grade. Second grade:- - 1 Animal songs "Tho Elephant,' "Bunny Rabbit," "Oh A Hunting Wo Will Go," lender. Jerry Cook Third and fourth grades: Spring songs: "Blossom Time"- and "April Day." leaders Jean Bowser and Dick Ferris, accompanied, by Phyllis Rudd. Piano solo "Dtince of Thc Leaves," Phyllis Rudd. Fourth ami fifth grades: "Hawaiian Boat Song" and "My Grandfather's Clock," leader Charles Patten; 1 -ii 1 1 Piano solo "Moonlight Revels" Jean Jasper. Sixth and seventh grades: "Ariios Mama," "Oh Worship the King," leader Wlnton Puckert. Sextet of boys Frederick Lewis. Floyd Chursoskl, Wlnton Puckctt, Jimmle Mills, Johnny Anderson. Vem Baxter, Piano solo "Military Polonnalse" f Chopin), Patricia Hall. Seventh and eight grades: "Lrfiughlng Spring," La Vorta Puck- etti accompanist. "La Paloma," accompanied by Mlus Peterson. Sextet Betty Burns, Wlllena Bak er, Jean Inlaw, Betty Wagner, Donald flchulta, Teddy CuslcK. Keith Patten; eighth grade, an nounced tho program. t ' Following tho entertainment, tho business -meeting was held and two amendments made to tlio by-laws, Mrs. Norman Frees Installed tho fol lowing officers: Mrs. Paul Cook, presi dent; Mrs. I. C. Bowser, vie presi dent; Mrs. O. C. Long, oecrctury, and th! following' chairmen wero an nounced: Mrs. Jack Matt, child wel faro; Mrs. Nolan Skiff, publicity; Mrs. L. A. Kennedy, hospitality; Mrs. Les ter Courtney, finance; Mrs. Worroll, membership: Mrs. alert Wagner, child study, and Mrs. Fayo Miller, publicity j spnaker, standardisation, Mrs. Bower and summer round-up, Mrs. Laura Kiddle. Miss Kate Houx annoitnced that for Mm ft nit, timn d urine the flvo years of tho Normal Chieftain, a yew book Is being published from Which tho j best work from all provtous papers ar being selected by tho eighth grado I under tho direction; of Miss Eva Wear, Tlio title of the book win no Tho Pioneer" and each family win receivo one copy. If moro aro aesirej they may bo ordered. t Ml SB Houx also BUOKo rjne-iy m wiu rivo years' srowf h of the" Ackerman P. T. A. and presented the out-going president. Mrs. MlMor, who has been elected city council president for tho coming year, with a oorjago and post president's pln.t Miss Anson Discusses George Vancouver As a part of their general topic- of early discoveries in America, Miss Margaret Anson presented a study of George Vancouver before the meeting or tho Ramblers Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. It. Btdwell In Inland City. Vancouver's explorations in Puget Sound as described by Dr. almonds F. Moany. of the University of Washington, wero tlio basis of the discussion. Mrs. Bldwell served at the conclu sion of tho program. Encteavorers ilave Picnic Party ' Thirty members of tho Christian Endeavor wx'lety of the First Presby terian church shared In an out-of-lonr party Tuitwlay evening at River side park. The affair took I ho form of Hie Olympic games, so far as amusement went, and the ymirig peo ple wci'o divided into representatives (rem four countries In their several athletic contests. 1)111 Enkin wns In charge o( tho game. After some time spent In this fashion they gathered about, the fire-place In the pavilion for refreshments. Rendel-IIarmon , Marriage Monday M:-'..t Esther Rend") and Willis Hnr. limn were quietly married ot the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mr. H. I). Rendel. Monday owning rtt 7:;i0 o'clock. Tho home was prettily tfocoratt with garden flowers, rnl peonies. stiowKnlls and tulips. Only members of the bride's family were present for the ceremony which was I por funned by Bishop W, J. Brings of ! (he 1., l. H. church, second ward, : Hiveria P. T. A. .Meet Postponed i Tlio mectlni; of t lie ftfveriu Tarrlit ! 'IV.ichrr nNstH lnM,ln which w;us to hitv,. hiTii hrld vu fYUinv eciilni;. ; liu-i u-cii piwt potntl until l-YUluy. Mny 1 2S. and will be M Lane ehajx-l at I 7:110 VUvk. New ollU-crs will be In ! stalli-tl. ! ... Mmcs. Read, McLean ! Entertain Aid Mrs. FVetl Re.itl's home. 1907 On slleet. wim the nettliiK tur tho Mny mrt'tlns ot the Hlvcrshle ljulien )tti Tiir.Mlay nttemoon. There were : women nl the meetlne. which In j rtuclert 5 short buMnfis wsion. n ?ilendld program ami lunch Mr. h'end and Mrs. Don Mclnn were Joint i hostesses. This aid will Imvp their Inext tTKtlnn on the second ThurUy (In June nnd It will be nt HlveisUle park. OOOOOOOOCVOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Miss Mabel Morton Fbclety Editor Phone: IHain eoo Until Noon oooooooooooooooooooooooo Dinner Club . At Thompson's Members of their Dinner club par ticipated in a potluck dinner Tues day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Thompson, 803 N ave nue. DLnner was served at 7:00 o'clock. Then there followed three tables at bridge. High scores were mado by Mrs. Homer Lcffel ond Mr. Thompson, while Robert Williamson and Mrs. Thompson made low scores. O. E. S. Social Club Will Dine Tonight Members of the Eastern Star Social club and their families will have sup per together this evening at 8:30 o'clock at the Masonic hall. The food Is all prepared, there Is no charge, and those in chargo are hoping all members may be present. SJOCIAIJ CALENDAR Thursdny. May 17 7:30 Delphian chapter meets. 8:00 Island City P. T. A. Friday. Mny 18 1:15 Lucky Dozen club a' Riverside Pnrk. ADVANCES 0F $1 TO $7 ARE NOTED TODAY (Continued From Page One) oil contained In tho new rovenuo bill bo repealed on tho ground that It is unjust to the Philippines. In ' his social legislation message tho president is expected to review tho problems of unemployment, in surance, old age pei ml on s and oth er labor bills. In this he also very likely will point tho way to a quick adjournment by congress. tfho messages aro expected to bo completed and sent to tho capitol within tho next week. Ho will speed in message proposing a bl -metallic- standard far United States cur rency, which will mean tho purchase of a hugo store of silver, estimated up to 1 ,800,000,000 ounces, their legislative calendars to make room for action 6n tho new administration-tagged proposol boforo tho scheduled early Juno adjournment. Tho program In rough outline will call for: 1. A mandatory declaration of policy that silver shall bo purchased until It constitutes 35 per cent or the nation's monetary backing, as against ;75 per cent) gold. Discretionary authority as to tho tlho and amount of purchases In world markets to bring about the desired ratio. 8, Permissive authority for the nationalization of domestic stocks of sliver condemning ftt a price not to exceed 60 cents an ounce a sup ply in this country lestimated at arounu udu.uw.uou ounces. DF1NVER, Mny 17 (P) Sliver min ing camps of the Rocky mountain region echoed Jubilation today over possibility of speedy enactment of legislation affecting tho white metal by congress. BUILDS CABIN IN HOFBRA U A replica of n Wallowa lake cabin, fully equlpicd with windows, firo place. etc., Is being' established In tho Hofbran, according to II. P. Lns lio, proprietor. Wallowtt paintings also aro being" placed on tho walls, f.nd tho plac will bo known as tlio Hofbrou cabin. BABY DAUGHTER BORN TO CASES Mr. and Mrs. John Case, of AH cel. are the parents of a daughter, born to them yesterday at the Orando Rondo hospital. McNary Attacks Kill Ln Senate Debate (Continued Prom Pago One) speech of the session, replied with a declaration the measure embraced a "stif Helen tly drastic departure from our tried and tested ways of govern ment to Justify stout opposition to this hill." MrNary demanded public hearings for afiocted Industries before rate changes are made under the agree ments. He wanted to know how new markets would be found for wheat and wool and said the wool market had been "demoralized by the threat of the bill." Thurl!Hn said he hod heard noth ing to Justify n scare in the wool market and agreed with Hopublk-im tariff leaders of the past that wheat prices depended on tho world market. He added the bill wns aimca at find ing r.ew markets for all American surplus products. Assailing the provision granting only executive hearings to a I fee ted industries. McNary declared the un certainties of the plan would ham per development of American busi ness. . f A hj Suy;iests Water Rate Cut Prior to Jubilee (Continued From Page One) Il- Wiu!d bo B'd 1 co-opcratc Willi iho clly. The Ilrumclnl stntemrnt showed I chx:i on hand nt the end of Hie week ui he $10,(171). divided tis follows: l Or:iiule ban cl.'J4.H tel. IMrllnnd bank 1 K45 01. cash l. 434.411, remainder in warrants. MRS. STEPHENSON IS LAID TO REST Funeral services for Mrs. Evallne Naomi Stephenson, who passed away Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George A. McNees, 1009 Sixth St., wero held at the Methodist church ln Wullowa yesterday after noon. Rev. Edgar A. Pollock offic iated. Interment was in the Wal Iowa cemetery beside her husband who died 16 years ago. ' Evallne Naomi Dees was born near hley, Joffenwn county, III., Jn nua ry J 5, 1 840, and passed away May 13. 1934, at tho ago of 88 years, three months and 28 days. On August 24, 1803 she was united In marriage to Hlte Stephenson ln Benton, Franklin county, 111, The following April they started across tho plains and arrived in Boise, Idaho Jn August, 1804. They moved to Wal la Walla, Wash., November, 1805, where they mado their home until October, 1889. At that time they went to Wallowa whero Mr. Stephen son ponied away on April 10, 1018. Mrs. Stephenson moved to La Grande with tho family of her daugh ter In August. 1921 where sho re mained until her death. She survived by four children, John M. Stephenson, of Ely, Nevada, Anna C. McNees, of La Grande. Min nie h. Johnston, of Portland, and Lu lu E. Treanor, of Freewater, besides six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and other relatives and a host of friends. PLAN TO WORK ON CEMETERY Arrangements are being mfule for tho completion of tho corporation of tlie I. O. O. F. cemetery ln the very near' future. Announcement is made by those in charge of these arrange ments that all persons who aro In terested in the cemetery, having lots there, aro urged to observe the clean- up doyn, tcdoy. Friday and Satur day of this week, when a special ef fort will lie mado to clean, the ceme tery' In preparation for Memorial day. There will be teams and men there, and all persons who wish assistance ln cleaning their lots are urged to be thero and direct tho work. BABY DAUGHTER BORN MAY 16 A baby daughter was born Wed nesday night at th0 Orando Rondo hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Counsel!, who live In the Ladd Can yon 'neighborhood. Mr. and Mrs. Counsell have named their first-born, Marian no. Mm. Counsell was former, ly Miss Dean Wright and Is very well known In town ond vnlley. 17 Elgin Seniors Receive Diplomas (Continuod rrcm Pago On-; ' 17 in number. After tho graduation. , exercises members of the claw and guests Makes such superior cocktails . . . and all that you need to do is to twist a lem on peel, then ice well in shaker. This advertisement Is not Intended to offer alcoholic beverages for sale or delivery in any state or community wherein tho advertising, sale or use thereof Is unlawful. This Advertise ment Is Not Paid- for by the Oregon l iquor Control Commission. A Complete Printing Service Quality Counts TVT17T CAM Opi. r.o. BUS SERVICE For WALLOWA. ENTERPRISE, JOSEPH ana War Polnta. Lears La Grande, Dally :10 P. M. For PKN11I.ETON, Way PulnU Lea re La Grande, Dally 10:30 A. U. T7. P. Mate Depot, lSOA Adam Phone MAIN 49 As lit KT.J Tho r n iypns asaas co I Snnfiam-hr.i In.Arionlai I I 1 !i FIT to'tackJo tlio day'a work with gusto aro tho Chic twins fn this natty apron frock. Fercnlo or printed linen aro suitable ma tcrlulH. The rteslfins aro in sizes 11 to 'JO and 32 to 42. Sizo 18t re quiien 4 1-4 yards of 35 inch fabric plus 3-4 yard contrast. , . , To secure a lWTTKUX and simple sowing chart o this in odd, tear out this nketch and mail it to Jl'MA IH)V1, UK I'.AKK tpI Nl!K, IV KW YOl.K, N. Y together with 15 CKXTS IX COIX. Bo sure lo enclose, on a aoparatn about of paper. YOL'K NAME, Whh AIHHtKSS, YOl It SlK, THK M'.MItKIt OF THIS - PATTERN (No. 188), and mention tho N.AMK OF THIS NKWN PA PF.lt. were entertained by the Elgin alumni, with approximately 100 present at this affair. The present school term -will close Friday, May iru Members of the graduating closs are: Ralph Barlow, Alfred Bumgartner, clement Henry, Kenneth Henry, Doyle Phlppen, Ber nadine Bruggcr, Bernic Bumgartncr, Maurlco Coffin, Jernalnia Hjvefs, Marjorio Hlndman, Cleo Jacobs, Ioulso Myers, Mildred Phillips, Edna Ray, Zolla Reed, Annabel Tcrpany and Frances Maxwell. V Luckies are : I-..a m k." I-'' ifl P.'pr 1W4. 1 K ' AnrHtin TCC fs V S .rtOJ rti imi.tii -w v AmrH, an T.acn s - V Only the Center Leaves -these are the Mildest Leaves tyjC"r7ty TZiti'Bet&t, II LaasLjl COUNTY SPRAY MACHINE BUSY Under tho direction of the county court, the weed spray machine has been working in Union county, for the last several days, spraying the ob noxious white top. The spraying was begun near La Grande and the maohlne is now working ln and around Union, ln the hope that the weed may be entirely eradicated by that method. Luckies are made of only the clean cen ter leaves the mildest, best-tasting tobaccos. And then, "It's toasted" for "It's tOaStcd" loat protection. Every all-icays kind to your throat FINDIT HERE- Copy for tola Column muit be ln by 9 a. m. AN ASNOCSCEMKNI i Everything has been changed around and hundreds of things suit able as gifts for the Girl and Boy Oraduate'are now on display at Rich ardson's Art and Gift Shop. You will enjoy seeing the many new things which evrry girl and boy likes lor their graduation gifts at Richardson'3 Art and Gift Shop. See their win dows for suggestions. 6-14-t f. Plain whlto cups, 8c ea. at Mel ville's. . , 6-10-2 t. ' rUOKF.IKFOOI) SALE By Robckahs, Sat., May 10, 0 a. m. ac Noah's Paint Store. 6-17-2 tp. May 18th at tho Island City church at S p. m. the Ladles Aid will serve a cafeteria supper. . 5-16-2 t. NATIONAL PHESSl'IlK fOOKEKS FOR CANNING 12 qt. size 13.00. 18 qt. size 14.50. MELVILLE'S. 6-10-2 t. Dry Box Factory Wood. Large truck load delivered 5.50 per load. Tele phone orders collect. Pondosa Pine Lumber Co., Elgin, Ore. 6-17-2 t. GRADUATION HEADQUARTERS At Richardson's Art and Gift Shop. Take advantago of the Special Gift Service offered to you at Richardson's. 5-14-t f WILSON'S PLANTS Buy "Wilson's asters, pansies, pe tunia, cabbage or tomato plants and anything else you need at Commun ity cash, Mrs. Norris's or Sculley's Grocery. r 6-14-t f. SCHOOL CHILDREN You can get scratch paper for school at the Observer. Now a pads 6c. B-14-t t, WILSON'S PLANTS .. .. . Buy Wilson's asters, pansies, pe tunia, cabbage or tomato plants and anything else you need at Commun ity Cash, Mrs. Norris's or Sculley's Grocery. . .. t , 6-14-t f. NOTICE TO ('IIEMTORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the undersigned has been appointed Administrator of the estate ol Joanna Scott, deceased, by th County Court of the State of Oregon for Union County.., All persons having claims agolnst said estate are hereby re- nrKii If si LUCKIES DO NOT DRY OUT round, firm, fully packed no loose ends. That's why Luckies "keep in con- dition" do not Lucky Strike is always in all-ways quired to present the same . to the undersigned at his residence: , 1007 Lake Street, La Granue, Union Coun ty, Oregon within six months from the date hereof. ' 1 ' ' " ' Dated at La Grande, Oregon, May 3, 1934. . , GEORGE E. SCOTT, Administrator of the Estate of Joanna Scott, de ceased. May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. PIANO SPEECH rnOftt'CTfOV Monotone Corrected Summer, of 1933 Normal piano course, Chicago, under John M. Wil liams, well known educator and com piler of John M. Williams' music books; also other special study . In piano and the child voice. IDA MC MEEKIN 1600 Sixth St. 741-W. 6-17-1 t. SON IS BORN TO GREGORYS A seven and a half pound son was born Wednesday morning at the Grande Ronde hospital to Mr. and Mrp. G. h. Gregory. Mr. Gregory -is office manager of Safeway Stores. The little boy was named Richard Thomas. Notice to Democrats of Union County! NOMINATE Austin E. Chandler For ! ' f rorti Union County '"At - Friday's Primaries 'T "A Mr." Chandler Stands for Intelligence, Economy and Efficiency in ... ' Government ' ' ' ...He Can and Will be Elected in November ..-5-Pald Adv. dry out. Luckies are kind to your throat lJM"(M-L-,l,lu'--'