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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1934)
Tuesday, May 29, 1934 BPERSQNALS Visit Daunhter I Mrs. Thomas Budge returned Sun day from Condon where she had had & two weefc' visit with her daughter. Mrs. H. K. Weat L Stop Hem i " i Mr. and Airs, V. E. Jordan, of En tenprlae, stopped In La Grande for a short time Saturday. They were en route to Baker and stopped here for eye treatment before continuing their trip. From Wallowa t Charles Gobie, of Wallowa, spent a short, time in La Grande Saturday visiting friends and transacting busi ness. j-;- :- v Kami Operation J - Mr. S. Qulnn, who makes her home at? Enterprise, underwent a nasal op eration) at the Bouvy hospital Friday aiiiT expects to remain here for a few days to recuperate. Vlnlt liens ' w. P. Poole and family of Wallowa spent Friday In La Grande visiting and transacting business. From Lime 'Everett Hesse, "who formerly made his; home here but is now employed at lime. Ore., spent. the weekend vis iting relatives In La Grande. t". lipre Friday : " jMrs. Tom Boylen and daughter, Jcrene, spent Friday in La Grande visiting from their home at Pendle ton. Return f Mrs, James J. D. Haun and two small sons have returned to their hbme in La Grande following a sev eral weeks visit with her parents in Omaha, Neb. FrenV California ! Jay Brooks, who was a resident of La Grande many years ago but who now makes his home at Campbell, Gal.,' Is spending a few days here vis iting friends and transacting business, i j . Mere Saturday (P. W. Putnam who makes his home at Huntington, spent a short time In La -Grande 1 Saturday receiving eye treatment. . . Here Yesterday ; Homer Lee, of Union, was a busi ness visitor in La Grande yesterday. 1 From Salt Lake . - ' i Miss Jordan, a teacher In the junior high school at Salt Lake City, is visit ing in La Grande with her aunt, Mrs. Lester BramweH. To f.ake Mlas Vivian Hansen has gone to Wallowa Lake where she has accept ed a position for the summer. Returns Mrs, Frank Veltman, formerly Miss Iva Hug, has returned to her home in, La Grande following several weeks' stay In San Francisco and Portland. Mr. Veltanan remained in Portland , where he will transact business for a Jew days. From Union ' . L. C. Grout was In La Grande yes terday morning from his home at Union to receive medical attention. Spends Weekend Don Holmes, of Enterprise, spent the weekend in La Grande and dur ing his stay her received ear treat ment at the Bouvy hospital. From Portlands- " Mr. and Mrs, O. T. Ketcham, of Portland, are spending several days In La Grande as guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Brace. Tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. Ketcham and Mr. and Mrs. Brace expect to" drive to Wallowa Lake to spend the "Memorial day holiday. Here for Commencement -Mrs. J. D. Cable and son, Harold, and Mrs. Ward M. Squires of Toledo, arrived In La Grande last Saturday evening. They came to attend the baccalaureate and commencement ex ercises of the High school, their nephew, Hugh Bunten, being a mem ber of the graduating class. They are visiting their father, A. C. Bunten and brother, Joseph G. Bunten, of Pruitdale, as well as other relatives and friends. Keep Cooler This Summer FOR THE BATH yBrdley Soap. with Lav. Meal. 3 1.00 Lavandomeal 1,10 Bath Powder . 1.35 Batji Tablets 85c Talcum 65c - (1.10 Bath Salt (1.10 Bath Sprays 69c Colgate. 10c Soaps Now 6c. 6 for 29c Odorono 35o - 60 - (1.00 Odorono Compact 60c Preckle Cream 50c Santlseptlc Lot 60c AT THE FOUNTAIN Delicious "Sunfreze" Ice Cream Have cool Desserts this summer drop In at this spotless foun tain for cold, refreshing drinks. 1 Return Home Mre. H. P. Greer and baby daugh ter have returned to th-tlr home n La Grande following several weeks visit with relatives at King K1U, Ida. From Idaho Mrs. Helen Hunt is spending sev eral days in La Grande visiting friends. She makes her home at Meridian Zdaho. From Boise Mrs. Betty Attebury, of Boise, Is In La Grande visiting her mother, Mrs. Ackley and her daughter, Nadlne. Choir To Meet The choir of the First Christian church will meet for rehearsal Thurs day evening at the church, a large attendance being desired. Visitor From Baker Mrs. B. W. French. Mrs. Edith Nich ols, Mrs. Fred Little, Miss Veruetta Little and Miss Jane. Donald, all of Baker, drove to La Grande Monday evening to attend the recital given by the Misses Mary Ellen and Jean Stod dard. Will Attend IHiuiers La Grande people will very largely attend the community dinners given at various valley sections tomorrow. Memorial day. all being benefits for the several cemeteries. These will be at the Island City Community church, the Masonic hall at Summer vilte, at Elgin and at Cove. Spend Summer Here r The Misses Theresa and Elsie Gletl huber have returned to La Grande to spend part of their summer vaca tion at the home of their parents, Mr.' and Mrs. John Gietlhuber. Both have been teaching, for the past year. PRESBYTERIAN AID PRESENTS PLAY MONDAY Members of the Ladles Aid society of the First Presbyterian church pre sented a program Monday evening at the church before a very apprecia tive audience. The program was of a miscellaneous character including a piano solo "To a Firefly" by Miss Kathleen Williamson, violin selec tions. "Marching Song," "Little Sleepy Head," and Polish Folk Tune" by a violin ensemble, pupils of Mrs. Flor ence Lynch Miller, vocal solos "By The Bend of The River" and "My Curly Headed Baby" by Mrs, Flavia Sherwood, accompanied by Mrs. Lynn Wright, and a piano solo "Pizzicatl" from the ballet "Sylvia" by Miss Mary Gene Bohnenkamp, Bev. J. George Walz offered an Invocation. A one-act play William Dean Howell's "The Mouse Trap" was excellently presented by a group of women and one man, the characters having been taken as follows: Mrs. Somera, Mrs. Miles Fallows; M. Campbell, L. A. Kennedy; Jane Mrs. J. R. Williamson; Mrs. Miller, Mrs. H. M. BradBhaw; Mrs. Bcmts, Mrs. Lynne Bohnenkamp; Mrs. Curwln, Mrs. Lowell Williamson; Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. E. Hearnshaw. TWO CHANGES r MADE IN HIGH SCHOOL STAFF (Continued From Page One) by the school board last night in cluded the planning of new projects to be financed by SERA funds. A long list of these projects was re ferred to the engineers for their estimate of costs and at an early date a meeting will be held to decide what projects will be finally submitted, af ter the costs have been considered. i . XMBLER PERSONALS J Q Apple growers are applying the spray for the first brood of coddling moth. A few worms have already been found in apples but the main hatch Is expected to put In their appear ance about May 31, Growers who have put out moth traps to ascertain the time to spray report an unusually heavy catch of moths, indicating this pest will be plentiful. First cutting of alfalfa; Is about all put up In this vicinity. Old timers say it is the first time In the history of the county that alfalfa has been put up in May. The first cutting in OUT-O-DOORS D. O. Sunburn Cream $1,00 Santan 50c G. C. B. Sc A. Cream 50c Finest Soothing Lotion Jorgens Lotion SOc - $1,00 Hinds H. A; A. Cream 45c - 89c Olive Oil, 4-oa. 25c Cocoa Butter - 10c Burnease, tube 39c Cnguentlne, tube - 50c Bun Caps ... . 29o Sun Hats - SOc Visors 25c Colored Glasses 25c to $1.00 Goggles 25c to $1.50 SORE FEET? Corn Remedies . 25c - 50c Corn Pads 15c - 35c Foot Powder . . 25c - SOc Foot Soap 25c Scholl's Foot Bemedies Jungs Arch Braces f ADVISORY BOARD OF FIVE NAMED' BY 4-H LEADERS A very successful 'and fairly well attended meeting of the 4-H club leaders of Union county, was held Saturday morning at the Sacajawea Inn, the main item of business be ing the organization of club leaders of the county into an association which It Is thought will help to more efficiently conduct the work of the clubs. An advisory council was se lected to consist of five members, and Troy "Seeker of Cove. Clayton Fox of Imbler. Mrs. L. B. Pierce and Mrs. Mary B, Kail of 1a Grande and 0. E, Richards of Union were selected as members of the board. The meeting was opened with each, person present introducing himself or herself after which & A. Sayre, coun ty school superintendent talked re gardlng the importance of the local leader in" 4-H club work. K. G. Avery in his talk Introduced the idea of the association of leaders and H. K Ramp ton told of future aims for ag ricultural club work in the county. Many Interesting and helpful points were brought out in the round table discussion which followed these talks and in which all present took some part. At the next meeting & chairman -of the advisory council will be selected and the first Item of business will be the plans for the annual county wide 4-H club picnic. old; seedings has not been up to the average quality on account of cheat. Farmers are expecting a heavier yield of second cutting than usual on ac count of the earlier season with more moisture. Miss Oechler, commercial teacher of the High school, has the honor of winning the contest for submitting the best name of tills year's high school annual. The award was a free annual. A breakfast and dinner combined was given In honor of the seniors by their mothers at Riverside park in La Grande Sunday. Present besides the seniors were members of the school board and the high school faculty. La Grande Trotter's Cinderella Barnharf s P-A Piggly LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. UNIO PERSONALS Mr, and Mrs, Will Campbell were given a farewell party by the mem-: bers of tiio Aasata club, in thtj form of a picnic on Ctu.ic rme crueK, Tues day evening. Six couples spent a so cial evening together. A lovely gift was piesented to Mi a, Cwivpe.:, who with her husband left Thursday for Beaver ton to spend the summer, Mr. and Mrs. G I. Roae. of Bsta cada, have leased an apartment at the Union hotel and will arrive soon to take over the management of the Oasis theatre. ( They have leased It from Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Yocq who have been operating it for th past year. Miss Erla Clarke presented Jier pi ano pupils in a recital at -the W. W. Stevens home Tuesday evening, with mothers of the pupils as guests. Those who took part were Kathleen Conklin, Stelnna Hfcli. Lillian Brown. Vivian Draber, Nancy Lee Llndsey, Marjorie Jackson and Donna, Clair Gale. Mary Beth and Wilms, Hut chinson also sang and Wlima gave & whistling solo. . . - Mrs. L.ydia Collins returned from Weiser the last of the week after a visit of several days, Miss Margaret Phy arrived from Eugene Sunday morning to spend two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Edith Phy, and sister, Mre. Paul Spencer. Paul Spencer oame from Denver Friday night and spent the weekend with his family on his way to Spokane. ' ' Mr. and Mrs. F. A, Bell and family left Saturday for a few days visit in Idaho. : Mrs. Sarah Caspar, who has spent several months with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. O. L, Robinson, at Yakima, arrived in Un ion Saturday tor an Indefinite visit with friends. Miss Dora Crouter has arrived home from her school at Diamond, Ore., and will spend the summer with her parents. , . Dr. George Lee left Thursday for Denver on a business mission. Father Lee of Baker accompanied him. Bev, R. C. Lee returned Saturday evening from a busy week on the coast. He visited hie sons in Seattle, Portland and Beaverton and perform ed a wedding ceremony at Salem on Friday. The Epworth Leaguers took charge rpOMORROW, Memorial Day, we shall pause again to remember those brave men who died that our (nation might live. Theirs was a spirit of ser vice that should be an inspiration to us all. They have flung the torch of sac rifice and loyalty for us to carry on. May the thought of their sacrifice cause us to remember the ideals of our nation .... that we too may be prepared if necessary to hold our banner of justice, freedom and democracy flying high above the peoples of our great country for now and ever more. Book & Stationery Co. Shop Red 8 White Grocery Wiggly Co. of the Memorial services, following Sunday school Sunday morning. A large choir furnished special music and Esworth Kaisey opened the ser vices. Dorothy Posey gave a talk on the "History of Memorial Day" and Ethel Oonklin talked on the part Memorial services should play in our lives today. STRIKERS IN FRISCO TURN 1 DOWN OFFER (Continued from page one) could discharge them one day and rehire them the next. PORTLAND, . Ore., May 29 VPi The most critical labor controversy Portland has experienced in a gen eration reached or crisis today. Whether a longshoremen strike which has bottled up commerce here for 21 days will be ended on terms agreed upon at conferences of nego tiators at San Francisco last night, will be determined by the ballots cast by the International Longshoremen's association here, Ben T. Osborne, sec retary of the Oregon State Federation erf Labor, today urged the strikers not to accept the terms. T CRICKET FLAT PERSONALS T ' ' Irene and Lois Benshadier and Genevieve and Dolly Hartley visited with Barbara Ravenscroft Thursday. Clarence Bechtel, . of Enterprise, spent Thursday at the home of his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wltherspoon. He also spent a few days with relatives In Elgin. ; Mr. and Mrs, John Oe&eler and children, Dorothy and Wendell, and Mrs, L, E. Perin were La Grande and Hot Lake visitors Thursday. Mr, and Mrs, . Jack Eckstine spent Friday visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Q. V. Witty. ' Mr. Eckstine sheared Mr. Witty's sheep while there, Leatha Buckner is spending the summer with her sister, Mrs, Ray mond Waelty. Mrs. Leo Roulet and son, Frederick, Mrs. Edward Brugger and Mrs. A. H. Parsons were shopping in La Grande Wednesday. Lloyd McCUtre spent Monday visit ing with Derriil Hartley. Bohnenkamp's J. C. Penney Co, Stevens-Van En gel en Co. Eastern Ore. Light 8 Power Co. Community Cash Store Fitzgerald's Furniture Co. Seven Churches Represented At Local Meeting Seven Methodist churches of East ern Oregon and representatives at the meeting at the local church all day Saturday, the occasion being the visit of the "Motorcade" of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society. The pro gram for the day included inspira tional address by the visitors, Mrs. H. E. Woolever, of Washington, D C the national secretary, Mrs. Lydla K. Andrew, of Topeka, Kan., Miss Ciiicia Cross, a returned missionary from Af rica, Mrs. Paul E. Edwards, of Port land and Mrs. J. E. Baker, the con ference secrets ryv of Boise, Mrs. Baker told of the three-fold purpose of the motorcade and gave some glimpse of the results. Including the Item that- 13.000 new members had been added to the membership rolls of the W. F. M, in this sec tion, Mrs, Andrew reported 87 new members In Montana, 414 in Wash ington and 205 in Oregon. Mrs. Woolever gave something of the history of the nntionai organiza tion, with the work overseas starting 66 years ago. Members of the local society report the day to have been one of great inspiration and that they expected many practical results from It, Etttytene gas is betag uaed experi mentally to remove husks from wal nuts when removal U otherwiu diffi cult, ... HOME LUMBER, COAL COMPANY REDECORATING . The Home Lumixx ijjid Coal com pany has been undergoing & complete re-paintihg Joo la the last Jew weeks, m-.d within the next week it is ex pected that all the buildings on the premises will hav been painted. The maln'offlce buildings have been gone over ori the inside and all fences and part of the out-bulldlngs including lumber and coal uheds have 'beeji painted. Next week it Is expected tjiafc the Greenwood side of the of-; flee -building will be minted as well : as the remainder of the out-buildings, according to U p, McCoy, local manager of the company. - : ; , FIND IT HERE Copy for tbfc Cclama atett . b in by 8 . r. SCHOOL CKILIJKKN Ton out ( mtab paper fee shoot t tbe Kwk, Now g pvlMbc. -H-t . YOUR MATURES Enlarged, Hand Tinlod, and cor rectly Fresved at RteheRiaoa's Art and Qin Shop. They specialize in ail kinds of picture work. . 6-21t t. KOT1C8 Or FKSAli ACCOtlKT Notice is by this given that the undersigned executor of the esfeue of George Miller, deceased, has filed tn the Cour.ty Court at trie state of Oregon for Union County his final account, and said court has set VPed ueaday, June ft, iiis, at IS a. m. to hear objections to and for the settle ment of said final account, at the County Court Room In La Grande. TJnioa County, Oregon, This 7th day of May, 1834. JOHN c, janiiBB, Sneoutor, Cove, Oregon. Kay 6, o, 22, 20. 4 CARO OF THANKS We wish to titanic our many friends and neighbors for th many floral offerings and sympathy extended us during the loss of our son and grand son. Jlmmle X Von. . Mr. and Mre. Is yon Kiederer, Mr. and Mrs. a. C Kiederer. Mrs, Martha M. Wiliiamson. ' ' 8-2B-1 t. Cafeteria Chicken Dinner served by island City Cemetery Amo. -tomorrow, 11 o'clock. At the church. 4-29-1 ' tiRAKt'ATIOX . The Boy and oiri Graduate -will appreciate their remembrance of this occasion when selected from the won derful stock of new and appropriate Qllts lor the Graduate bow on sale at Richardson's Art and Olft Shop. You will enjoy visiting the Shop and Home Lumber 8 Coal Co. Dora Vi's Smart Shop Norton's Kiddy Shop Montgomery Ward Falk's Page Three will find it very easy and pleasurable to select just the right thing for the' right party at Richardson's Art and' CMft Shop, . , , -Sl-t f : The Jinrne of - o. Maxam wasr omitted in error from the noilce of v the La Orande painters, S-SS-i t. Ri:rxuB 8At.B At Honan hall, June 2, 9 a. m. , " -i ' .' ; . IlIKO baths Now is the time to buy that bird' bath which you have been wanting. At a price within Teach erf ail. SS"; high, la" In diameter. Priced at 2.25 '. Meiyiiie's. , S-39-S t. ' 1 SOTJf B OP ALB OP eST8AYS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the provisions of Section. . 20-2087, Oregon Code, S830, 1 will sell, at public auction to the hight bid -. der for cash oa Wednesday, June 8th,; 193, Bt aaso p. TO. at Tny farm lo cated febout 1 mile north of La Grande, Union County, Oregon, the foiiowing described anlmat which was, found running upon my lands with out my permission, to-wit: - 1 Bnndle Jersey Steerf 2 yr oid, brand left hip Indistinct. Baled thi SSth day of May, 1834,. HUBERT K. ANDERSON. . . S-38-1 V. 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