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Monday, July 16, 1931 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Three PC Miss Eileen Moreloek, Jesse Andrews Are Married in Quiet Ceremony Saturday, Will Make Their Home in La Grande A wedding which has considerable local Interest was that of Miss Eileen Moreloek and Jesse V. Andrews, which was solemnized Saturday evening. The ring serlveo was Impressively read by Rev. J. George Walz at 8:30 o'clock In the presence of Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Andrews, parents of the groom and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hlatt. Sr. Mr. and Mrs, Andrews left at once- on a short honeymoon to Wal lowa Lake and on their return will take up their residence at 004 Penn avenue. Mrs. Andrews, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Moreloek, until recently La Grande residents, la a popular local young woman and lor a number of years has been a successful teach er In one of the grade schools. Mr. Andrews, a prominent young busi ness man of the city is active In numerous circles particularly the Am erican Legion and Is an officer In the national guard. E. 0. N. Students Enjoy Picnic C The annual summer school picnic for the students at the Eastern Ore gon Normal school was an event of Friday evening at Pine Cone. The picnic supper was served early In the evening and there were several hours devoted to swimming, baseball and other sports, A campflre with sing ing and games concluded the eve ning. Miss Helen S .Moor, dean of women and Elmo Stevenson, dean of men, had charge of the arrange ments. Women's Group Meets Wednesday The L. S. to B. of L. P. & E. Will meet at the Eagles hall, Wednesday evening, July 18, at 8:00 o'clock. Idaho Visitor Is Honored , Raymond Brown, of Gooding, Ida., who Is In La Grande at present vis iting with his grandmother, Mrs. Prank Wilson, was honored at a party given Saturday at the playground. The day was his birthday anniver sary and the party was given by Mr. and Mrs. Prank DeKalb. Missionary Group Have Lawn Party Members of the Women's Mission ary society of the First Presbyterian church enjoyed a lawn meeting at the home of Mrs. Mamie Lewis, Fri day afternoon. The hostess commit tee Included Mrs. Lowell Williamson. Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Nancy Young. The program of the afternoon con sisted , of a dramatization of "The Missionary Called Home" the parts having been skilfully taken by Mmes. Lewis, Eakln, Pickens, B. E. Hurt y, A. T. Hill and Williamson. The com mittee served late In the afternoon. PLAN PROGRAM AT ASSEMBLY ON TUESDAY The assembly program to be pre sented Tuesday. July 17, at 11:15 o'clock In the Eastern Oregon Nor mal school auditorium will be of spe cial Interest to citizens of La Grande because of Its correlation with the Semi-Centennlal U. P. celebration to be held this week. Using puppets, which they have made in their art classes, as their medium of expres sion, pupils of the sixth, seventh and eighth grades will portray In pageant form high spots In their unit of study on Oregon. Progress in means of transportation Is the predominating themo. BUS SERVICE For WAJJ.OWA, ENTERPRISE, JOSEPH and Way Points. Leave La Grande, Dally 4:10 P. M. For PENDLETON, Way Point Leave La Qrande, Dally 10:80 A. U. D. P. Stags Depot, 1308 Adams Ptaon MAIN 49 A Complete Printing Service Quality Counts NELSON ?T Son-Proof Paint "The Paint That Lasts" PITTSBURGH PAINT STORE Phone 152-J 111 Elm Bt. I If You Are Moving Between Portland & La Grande Try Bond's Transfer Operating anywhere for hire ser vice plus common carrier freight Una service. La Grande to Baker Phone Main 709 I ETY BAKER YOUTHS HELP TO FORM LOCAL GROUP BAKER, Ore.. July 16 Friday af ternoon the Rev. F. R. Daehler took a group of Royal Ambassador boys of the Marcus Whitman Chapter No. 555 of Baker to La Grande to assist the Baptist church there to organize a Royal Ambassador Chapter. After a fine banquet served by the ladles of the church , the Baker chapter put on a demonstration meeting and pro gram. Having BBT?5factorily complet ed the test and met the require ments, the degree of Ambassador was conferred upon Fred M. Daehler. The following boys took part in a drama tization of Marcus Whitman's call: Marvin Franshier, Eugene Henderson. Donald Hanby, Fred Daehler, Eldon Stamper and Joseph Daehler, Eldon Stamper and Joseph Olsen. When fully organized the chapter la La Grande will apply for a charter un der the' name of W. A. Petzzoldt in honor of the veteran missionary among the Crow Indians of Montana who was through this territory on deputation work last December, 1 2,000 MORE GUARDSMEN CALLED OUT (Continued From Page One) roving bands of strike pickets at tempted a complete stoppage of food supplies to the population of 1,300,- 000 persons. However, a definite pro gram to continue all food supplies to the strike-torn city was announced today by Jack Shelly, secretary of the executive committee of the labor unions. "Permits will be Issued for the transportation of groceries, etc.,1 he said. Increasing outbreaks of violence were reported as thousands of work ers were forced to walk to their Jobs when all street car service was halt ed by the strike. Officers In Oakland were reported raiding communist headquarters this afternoon. Four were arrested after a pitched battle, Tanks were loaded on railroad flat cars at Salinas and sped on their way to the "battlefronts." Raids by mobs, on grocery stores increased. Rioters threatened the pro prietors supplies. The fear of starva tion caused state highway police to provide immediate escorts for the first food trucks which attempted to reach the area from Sacramento. The state has 7,000 troops at Its command and a regular army officer here said he believed the soldiers would be able to take care of the situation. Should the regular troops be call ed, however, the officer said 500 men of the 30th Infantry were ready and 300 more soldiers could be mustered almost immediately. Police Issued "move on" orders to all groups congregating In the down town streets. Mayor Rossi was the center of a disturbance in front of the hall of Justice, where he went to confer with Chief of Police William J. Quinn on the crisis. Six alleged communists surrounded the mayor and shouted epithets at him. Chief Quinn per sonally went to Rossi's aid and lock ed up tho disturbers. WASHINGTON, July 16 P While no requests for federal assistance have been received, official Washing ton scanned carefully all reports from the San Francisco strike area today and army, navy and relief agencies evidenced a readiness to act If the emergency demanded It. SCRANTON. Pa.. July 16 () Wil liam Green, president of the Ameri can Federation of Labor, says he does not look for a quick settlement of the general strike called In San Francisco. "I see no prospect of any immed iate clearing up of the San Fran cisco situation," he remarked when questioned about conditions on the Pacific coast. SEATTLE, July 16 UP) Labor lead ers reiterated here today that Seattle is not facing a general strike. "I know of no one in authority who has even contemplated the idea," said Da vis Beck, northwest organizer for the International Teamsters' union. Two men were beaten last night in connection with the longshore strike. SACRAMENTO, Cel., July 16 W) Mayor Con J. Franke of Stockton to day called upon Acting Governor Frank F. Merriam for national guard troops to protect the Stockton water front where large consignments of products, tied up by the maritime strike, are accumulating. Portland Quiet With Strike Board Meeting: (Continued From Page One) Ions of gasoline was left In the city and adjacent territory for the motor ing public. The labor "strategy" committee said "a statement" would be Issued at the conclusion of today's meeting. A statement made by the group Sunday declared "this committee 1b Now You Can Wear False Teeth With Real Comfort Fasteeth. a new pleasant powder keeps teeth firmly set. Deodorizes. No gummy.' gooey taste or feeling. To eat a id laugh in comfort sprinkle a little Pasieeth on your plates. Oct It tnfhy from L A L Drug Co. or your drug gist. Three sizes. Adv. oooooooooooooooooooooooo Miss Mabel Morton Society Editor Phone: Main 800 (rntll Noon OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO proceeding with all possible haste to prepare plans for a general strike." This was being done, the committee declared, because the "attitude or tne ship owners makes it useless and im possible to continue efforts to com pose the differences existing In the waterfront controversy." Sixty locals were reported to have cast overwhelming secret votes to stage a general walk-out, despite the statement of union leaders that no union had yet voted. ROYAL COURT IS ANNOUNCED AT BIG DANCE (Continued From Page One) ty. and girls from Wallowa and Baker counties will be announced shortly. Among the other contestants was Miss Alice Wilde, of Union, who In the last days of the contest, obtained 4710 votes. The queen began her round of activity yesterday when she posed for photographs, conferred w Hh Mrs. Donald Rohan, In charge of prepar ing the royal costume, and was busy with other items of a similar nature, Miss Walker Is a great-granddaugh ter of Albert Good, valley pioneer who homesteaded what is now known as the McCall place. He left Pennsyl vania in the early spring of 1805, coming by rail to St. Joseph, Mo. then by oxen across the plains to Salmon Falls, Idaho, where he was engaged with Brlggs & Clark to oper ate a ferry. In the following spring he came on to La Grande where he freighted until 1872, when he turned to farming. Her grandfather, Prank Carenter, was for 40 years a railroad employe and her father, Emmett Walker, also has been employed by the u. P. for many years. Mrs. Lizzie March and Mrs. Jesse Hoak are aunts of Miss Walker. Both aro valley pioneers. All floats to appear in the Friday morning parade must be registered at the chamber of commerce by Tues day evening, it was announced to day. The line of march for the Friday morning parade will be from Hemlock to Fourth on Adams avenue, then south on Fourth to O avenue, then east on O avenue as far as the crowds Justify. Townspeople are being asked to leave Adams avenue to the visitors, and take positions on Fourth street and O avenue to see the parade. The carnival to appear on Jeffer son avenue during this week, arrived here last night. Fred Richards, of the Idaho Candy Co,, Is proving a very valuable worker for the celebration. He has been bill lyholng tho celebration throughout Eastern Oregon with his loud speak ing equipment, and was in Pendleton today telling the Round-Up City all about La Grande's coming Jubilee. Richards has offered his loud speak ing equipment for use during the celebration, and his offer has been accepted. The equipment will be used at the pioneer picnic at the park and during other events of the cele bration. Gilbert M In thorn, and his nephew, Willie, were here yesterday arranging for setting up of the Indian tepee village on the Anderson place today and tomorrow. Arrangements have been made with the celebration com mittee to have 48 instead of 32 In dians hero, and with the four in the pageant, it wilt make a total of 62 Indians In the celebration. Adrian Goodbrod, of Union, was here Sunday holding conferences with tho committee concerning the use of the famous Goodbrod fleldplece, and the artillery section. Characters handling historical parts In the Saturday pageant to be held at the La Grande Stadium rehearsed their parts Sunday. Fair Bathers On a warm afternoon a half doz. en beauties from Neptune Folliei at the new World's Fair slip away toa enjoy the cooling ipray of a shower In the largeit bath tut In the world at the Crane A Company xhlblt. They eem too happy to hm JUNIORS NOSED OUT 5 TO 4 BY PENDLETON NINE The La Grande American Legion Junlores lost a close game to the Pendleton Juniors at Pendleton yes terday being nosed out 6 to 4 In a hard-fought Interesting contest. i was of an exhibition nature and the outcome does not affect either team's chances In their district schedules. Some time ago Pendleton won from La Grande hero 6 to 1, Indicating the improvement the La Granders have made since that time. The batteries were: La Grande Koyle and Walden: Pendleton, Webb and McKee. MAX BAER WON'T FIGHT THIS FALL NEW YORK, July 16 BH - Max Baer, through his manager, Ancll Hoffman, today notified Madison Square Garden that he chose not to defend his heavyweight boxing title this fall. Colonel John Reed Kllpatrlck. In announcing receipt of the message, said he would hve something to say later ss to the garden's plans. It was expected he would announce a series of elimination contests among would be challengers, Including Camera for the fall and winter to select an op ponent for Baer next June. Pupils Present Program Friday At East Normal Pupils of the fourth and fifth grades of the J. H. Ackerman Train ing school summer session showed considerable creative ability in the program presented Friday July 13. An orchestra made up of instruments found or made by the pupils played themes, some of which were com posed by members of the classes. All mcmbera of the group participated in the orchestra. The program was as follows: Pirouette Played on the Vlctrola accompanied by the orchestra. Plreriy v song composed and sung by the entire class. Stars Sung by the group and play ed on tho tuned glasses by Adrlenne See. Lo Secret Vlctrola with orchestra accompaniment. Summer Is the Time For Play A song composed by the class, sung by the group then transposed into the key of C and played on the xophone by Richard Rode. I Have a Little Pony An original song. Words composed by Adrlenne See, melody by Richard Rode. Sung by Richard Rode, Jlmmte Baling and Eugene Alford. Butterfly Dance Vlctrola with drum accompaniment, dance by five girls. America, the Beautiful, by the audience. ' Following tho music section of the program a scene from Gukt, the Moon Boy, wan presented by members of the Dramatic club under the direc tion of Miss Frances White. Effective lighting, stage setting and dramatic ability on the part of the pupils made this an Interesting part of the pro gram. Auto Wheel Pays a Visit to Firemen (Continued rrcm Page On. mediately after sighting the tire. In the meantime. Bill, with tnc usual Bohnenkamp calm, went Into the station, retrieved the wheel, summoned help from the store, and a few minute. later drove on about his business. Oklahoma's 1 per cent general re tail sales tax returned about $4,000, 000 In Its first pear of operation end ing early In July. Take Shower i. : - notice that their play It being laughingly overseen by men who peep at them through tRs glass win dow that forms a part of the side of the tub. But, after all. they aro more orQesi on exhibition, and they did not tremble at public gaze, o ANGELS DROP 2 SERIES IN ROW IN COAST LOOP By The AssiK'laleil ITw The wlnrtTng fire Seattle knocked out of Los Angeles tho week before i A. iamDH npntn Todliv the once all-powerful Angels who ran away with the first nan vonsi kjubuo title languished In a fourth place tlo with tho Missions after dropping their' second straight scries. Until the Seattle blow Jack Lellvclt's crow had not lost a series this year. Now the 1933 champions have taken the count twice In two wreks. Hollywood's rejuvenated Stars did the trick yes terday, trimming the Angels In a twin bill, 6-4, 8-7. to toko tho scries 4-3. Outlasting Son Francisco In 12 In nings Saturday 1O-0 and taking the Sunday opener 10-0 as Dutch Llcbcr allowed but six hits, the Missions captured their hometown scries with the Seals, 6-3. . Dnrltunri hurt rnme Ollt ahead 4-3 Saturday night, Dutch Ruether's surprising Seottlo Indians turned on the pressure to win tho Sunday doubleheadcr, 8-3, u-u. ana mo 5-2. Oakland made tho only weekend sweep, walloping Sacramento 12-3 Saturday and 4-3. 1-0 yesterday to take the series 6-2. CHOIR HERE TO MEET TUESDAY The A Cappela choir will rehearse at the High school music room at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday evening in pre paration for Its participation in the Srmi -Centennial U. P. Celebration. E. E. Hurley will direct in the ab sence of Andrew Loney Jr. DR. RALSTON AT M. D. CONVENTION Dr. P. L. Bnlston left yesterday for Butte, Mont., where he will attend a medical convention which Is In ses sion there this week. SIIOKS WITH POf'KKTS (IO TO TUB lIBAfllKS PARIS At Put a pocket on your beach shoe for smortness and prac ticality on the sands. Vera Borea makes canvas beach shoes for smart continentals with little pockets on tho side to hold money or matches. The shoes, designed with open-work strapped tops, have heels mado of three gaily painted wooden circles, one on top of tho other, Soybean crops aro harvested an nually from about 1,250,000 acres In the United States. A KITTEN BALL GAMES TONIGHT Miss Margerie Horton who Is In chargo of playground activities an nounces that all visitors in the city are invited to attend the ktttenball games to be held tills evening at the La Grande Stadium and Greenwood field at 8:30. The Lions will play the High school Juniors and the Saca Jawea Barbers will play the Normal school team at the high school, and nt Oreenwood the Greenwood Juniors will play the Union Pacific team and tho Greenwood A. C.'s will play tho Firemen. These are the only games scheduled for this week because of tho celebration and convention activ ities. Baseball Standings National Leuguo Stnnirihicg W. L. Pet. Now York 63 30 .834 Chicago 60 32 .010 St. Louis 48 34 .575 Pittsburgh 41 37 .628 Boston 41 42 .404 Philadelphia 35 48 .422 Brooklyn 34 40 .410 Cincinnati 28 63 .320 Yesterduy'H HesiUtH ' At New York 6, Chicago 8. At Boston 0-4, Pittsburgh. 6-0. At Brooklyn 0-3, St. Louis 2-8. At Philadelphia 9, Cincinnati 1. American League Ntuiullngs W. L. Pet. Detroit 51 80 .630 New York 48 30 .615 Boston - 44 37 .643 Cleveland 42 37 .632 Washington - 40 42 .488 St. Louis 33 41 .448 Philadelphia 32 47 .405 Chicago 27 63 .338 ' 'Yesterday's Results At Detroit 8, New York 3. At Chicago 7-6, Philadelphia 11-10. At Cleveland 10-10, Washington 8-8. At St. Louis 8-0, Boston 12-3. 1 Coast Louguo Standings W. L. Hollywood 15 8 San Francisco 14 8 Seattle 13 0 Los Angeles 12 10 Mission 11 11 Oakland 0 12 Sacramento 8 14 Portland 4 18 Yesterday's Result Pet. .714 .636 .601 .645 .500 .420 .364 ,182 At Seattle 8-0, 3-0, second game six Innings; rain. At Hollywood 4-8, Los Angeles 3-7, first game ten Innings, second game eight Innings. At Mission 8-4, San Francisco 0-6. At Oakland 4-1, Sacramento 3-0. 1 A house cat In Nashvtllo, Tcnn., always drinks -water from the gold fish bowl, but never has tried to harm the fish. Opens 9 a, m. Tuesday And Continues Through the Week or Until Present Stock is Exhausted Here's How It's Done Buy one dress at the regular price this entitles you i to another dress of the same value for only 5c. 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The club grounds will be open both Friday and Saturday and any visitors are welcome to shoot. La Grande Nine Wins From C. C. C. Team 9-6 (Continued Prom Page One) and pulled out only by the execution of a sorles of stellar defensive plays, for Instance: In the eighth Inning with tho score standing 8 to 8, the OOC boys loaded the bases, the tlelng run on second, and the winning run on first, with but one away, as a re sult of successive hits by Fagockl, Pleyers and Adams, hut were unable to chase any of the potential runs across the plate when Evans, Woodle and Stotler completed a dashing double-play. Box score: La OraAde: RB. B. H. P. A. B. Cochran, cf 4 110 0 0 D. Wilson, If 4 2 2 0 0 0 Evans, 3rd 6 2 3 2 4 1 Woodle, o 5 1 3 16 1 0 Pertley, 2nd 3 0 12 12 C. Wilson, p 5 1 3 0 2 0 Stotler, 1st 4 0 2 7 0 0 Hyde, ss 4 1112 1 Nelson, rf 4 110 0 1 Totals 38 0 17 27 10 5 mini Emigrants: AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Adams. If 4 13 3 10 Thompson, ss 6 0 0 3 1 0 Hciden, 1st 4 1 2 6 0 0 hot? what of it! YOU'LL forget nil about the tem perature when you sit down to a breakfast of Kcllogg's Corn Flakes with sliced bnnanas and cream! Cooling I Refreshing! CORN Tho Big Value In Cereali DRESS ALE La Grande Bablch, o 6 0 0 11 0 0 Buses, 2nd 5 0 0 1 2 1' La Bay, cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 smith, rf 4 2 2 0 0 Fagockl, 3rd 4-1 1 1 1 Pleyers, p 4 0 2 0 2 Totals 39 8 U 24 Score by innings: La Orande 410 300 Olx- Illlnl Emigrants 120 111 000 (Si Summary: Two-base hits: Smlthl Cochran. D. Wilson, O. Wilson (3). J Three-base hits: Adams, Smith. J Wild pitches O. Wilson, 1. Struck out by: C. Wilson, 12; Pley ers, 0. Bases on balls by: C. Wilson, 2: Pleyers, 2. Sacrifice hits: Cochran. J stolen bases: Stotler. Batters hit by: Peffiey hit by Ploy-f ers. f innings pitched by: C. Wilson, 0:t Pleyers, 8. Opponents at bat against: C. WU-' son. 41, Pleyers, 42. j Opponents hits off: O, Wilson, 11:3 Pleyers, 17, Charge defeat to Pleyers. J Credit victory to O. Wilson. Umpires: Workman and Grason. i Time of game: 1 hour 56 minutes FUNERAL TO BE AT UNION, 0RE.I n The funeral of Mrs. Alice Suther land, who passed away Saturday morning, will be held from the Oath-? ollc church In Union with Rev. Father Lee of Baker In charge and burial will? be In Union cemetery. The rosary wll be recited at Walkers Funeral Home Monday evening at 7:30 with Ray Father Lee in charge. , . CREWS VISITS IN LA GRANDE i W. C. Crews, former manager of thef city of La Grande, was a visitor In La Grande last week, leaving Satur day afternoon for his home at Salem Mr. Crews Is now an engineer In the; state highway office In the capital city. . FLAKES T?fT J0 fllli Phone Main 250 m