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Wednesday, Julp. 18, 1934 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Three J oooooooooooooooooooooooo Miss Mabel Morton Society Editor Phone: Main 600 Until Noon oooooooooooooooooooooooo THE SPIRIT OF SACAJAWEA GOES ON LIBERTY FLOAT IN PARADE HERE SOCl ETY Visitors From Oakland, California Figure In Number of Social Events Within The Last Several Days Mrs. O. K. Smith and her two daughter, Eleanor and Marjorie. who are here from Oakland. Cal.. visiting Mrs. Smith's parents. Judge and Mrs. U. O. Couch, have figured In a num ber of social events the past few days. Yesterday morning Mrs. P. A. Epling, Mrs. Thomas McOulre and Mrs. George S. Blrnle entertained a fow friends at breakfast. The affair was held on the beautiful Epling lawn with other guests besides the Caltfoix nlano being Mr,. Couch, Mrs. Clyde 8eltz and Miss Martha McKennon. During the weekend the party were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McCall at Haines, the lovely dinner served by Mrs. McCall being supplemented by a swimming party at Radium Springs. Saturday being Mrs. Couch's birth day, Mrs. Smith and her daughters Invited the members of the several families In the McCall connection to a dinner which they served at the Couch home at Island City. It was a most enjoyable occasion. ,Miss Ellen Meyers Is Six Years Old; Has a Fine Party Twelve little friends of Miss Ellen Meyers, six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Donald Meyers, were her guests at a delightful birthday party held yesterday afternoon In the rear garden of the Meyers home. During the afternoon Miss Bonnie Fraser, y& O. N. graduate, supervised the games, of which there were several musical games as well as others, and Mrs. Oscar Warnock assisted Mrs. Meyers at the tea hour. A varl -colored semi-paper sphere served as a centerpiece on a long tea table, and celeverly concealed In pockets in the sphere were china doll favors, attached to yellow and white ribbons. Around the center piece were favors representing prehis toric animals, with candy suckers at tached. A color scheme of yellow, white and green was followed through and the birthday cake was In yellow and white. Routine Work Occupies Meeting Routine business occupied moat of the evening when the Neighbors of Woodcraft assembled Tuesday eve ning at the Odd Fellows hall. An Invitation was read and accepted from the Union organization to meet with them on Monday evening, July 23. Between 25 and 30 of the local , I women signified their Intention of j going. It was also decided to post pone further work on the quilt which la being made until the weather be comes more suitable for quilting. A cooked food sale for early In Septem ber was arranged. The committee served nice refresh ments following the stated meeting. yisitors Honored At Lovely Tea Friends here will be Interested In the following social Item taken from Tuesday evening's Pendleton East Oregonlan: Mra. George Hartman and her niece. Miss Esther Allen Jobes, en tertained at a delightful tea yester day In honor of Miss Nancy Gray, of Seattle, cousin of Miss Jobes, and Miss Gretchen. Smith, classmate of Miss Jobes at St. Helen's Hall. The two are guests at the Hartman home. About sixty members of the young -er set called during the afternoon. The rooms were lovely with summer flowers, a colorful basket being used for the tea table. Assisting in receiving were Mrs. Roy Raley and Mra. A. K. Smythe, and those who poured were Miss Margaret DeWllde, Miss Kathryn Copeland, Miss Hildamay Hobart, Miss Peggy Oliver, Miss Jane Leach and Miss Inez McClure. Serving were Miss Mary Willlam-j, Miss Beverly Simpson, Miss Peggy Duff, Miss Audrey Copeland and Miss Irene Temple. In the living- room where Miss Ellen Hurst, Miss Margaret. Hlnkle, Miss Elizabeth Crommelin, Miss Nell Penland, Miss Eleanor Aldrlch, and Mlas Helen De Wilde. Two little maids. Oloria Gibbs and Mary Ellen Warner, received carcU at the door. Families Enjoy Picnic Party Mrs. A. T. Hill and her sister, Mrs. F. A. Elliott, of Salem, who is her house guest, were special guests of a group of families who shared In a picnic party Tuesday evening at Pine Cone. The picnic supper was spread on one long table over which the group lingered for considerable time and swimming "for those who cared for it, followed. The party included besides Mrs. Elliott and Mrs. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Williams and daughter, Jane, Dr, and Mrs. J. L, Ingle and daughter, Mary, Mrs. Pickens and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Bohnenkamp and fam ily. Miss Stange Given Many Compliments SOCIAL CALENDAR Tuesday, July 17 8:00 Auxiliary to Mt. Emily Post No. 2990 V. F. W at Eagles hall. 8:00 Neighbors of Woodcraft, I. O. O. F. hall. Miss Jane Stange, whose marriage to Ford Palmer, of Los Angeles, Is to be an event of August fifth, has been complimented with a number of par ties during the last few weeks and the calendar for the next weeks Is filled with events which have a most Intriguing sound. Among the recent events has been a lovely party which Mrs. O. L. Larison gave at the coun try club. Her guests, who were In vited for luncheon gave Miss Stange a most complete kitchen shower. Tuesday noon. Mrs. Lee B. Bouvy had guests at her home, corner Second and O avenue. Luncheon was Berved at 1:00 o'clock, Mrs. Bouvy using the most appropriate decorations for the pretty affair. On this occasion the honoree received a shower of tea towels. Tuesday evening. Dr. and Mrs. Ray Murphy entertained a small group at dinner. Contract followed with Miss Stange receiving a guest prize, Mrs. F. E. Lanzer the ladies' prize and L. K. Kinzel, the gentlemen's prize. Mrs. C. J. Kinzel, of Merrill, Wis., was an out-of-town, guest.. , ... . Mrs. G. N. ' Ashby and daughter. Miss GUda are hosteses at a luncheon and afternoon today at the Ashby home, 808 O avenue. MANY PICNICS UP CATHERINE CREEK SUNDAY UNION (Special) Sunday was an ideal picnicking day and many large groups enjoyed outings along Cather ine creek and elsewhere. Three com munity groups had reservations made for various sections of Pioneer park Sunday, Including the Masonic and Eastern Star picnic party, Perry and Pondosa groups. Over 100 people at tended the Masonic and Eastern Star picnic, with a large delegation from North Powder and Union and several from Baker. The long dining table was laden with good things to eat ICE CREAM POWDER When In the market for ice cream powder ask your grocer for Lena Bell brand. Accept no substitute as there Is none "just as good." Purely vegetable. A pure food pro duct. Each 10c package contains enough powder for use with cream, milk and flavoring to make one gallon of Ice cream. Directions on package. Put up only by Lena Bell Ward, Rt. 1, La Grande, Ore. (SLEVEE? We'll say they are! The newest thing for men and young men. Cool and comfortable. No garters - no wrinkles - fit snuggly about the ankle. Solid colors and patterns, all sizes. You'll want sev eral pair for summer wear. Anklet SOX 25c and there were gallons of delicious Ice cream and coffee furnished by the Masons to make tne meal com plete. The afternoon was spent In visiting, swimming and baseball. The line-up for the baseball game includ ed star players picked from both Un ion and North Powder and the two sides were so evently matched that they tied the score 11 to 11. Amontj the players were Vera Fox, Doris Cooko, Ruth Dodbon, Mrs. Chris Johnson, Mrs. Olson, T. D. Smith. Neal Jones. L. Z. Terrall, Walter Mc Orathe, Dave Cooke, Chris Johnson and ethers. There were n of rooters on the side-lines. The "Ol" Ewlmmln' hole" was a bit cntlly but the kiddles as well as some -f 1h grown-ups had a wonderful tlmo in the water. The High Valley folks all turned out to their annual picnic held In the Bates grove Sunday and it is re ported that by count there were 150 people in attendance including large delegations from Union, Cove, La Grande and other parts of the valley. There were so many things to eat that everyone was happy to have a chance to relax during the afternoon and spend their time in visiting. This picnic has become an Institution In High Valley and people began plan ning for It weeks beforehand. THREE DAYS OF FESTIVAL BEGIN JULY 19 (Continued Prom Page One) Oregon. The locomotive and its cars will steam Into La Grande from Island City, arriving at the U. P. depot at 9:30 a. m. when a reproduction of the celebration of 1884 will be Its greeting. Immediately following this will be a pioneers parade downtown, preparatory to the opening of the home-coming Jubilee for former La Granders and the Pioneer Association picnic at Riverside park. Admission is free but each present is to bring his or her lunch. In the meantime, the Eastern Ore gon tennis tournament will begin at p. m. at the Stadium courts, and horseshoe pitching is scheduled for the municipal courts. At 1:30 p. m. Ted Moffltt's rodeo will begin at the La Grande Stadium, continuing through much of the afternoon. A sweepstakes tournament will be held at the La Grande country club, open to all provided certified handicaps arc presented. At 7:30 p. m. Miss Fnyo Wolker will be crowned Queen Faye of the cele bration at an impressive, brilliant ceremony at the La Grande Stadium, an event that is free to all. Features of the program will be a children's festival and a regal ceremonial, sup ported by the La Grande band, the U. P. Old Timers band or Ogden, Utah, the La Grande drum and bugle corps and the La Grande Ladles' Triad choir. ''.---".- The first dav of the urogram will l This linoleum cut, inmle by Frnnera MIMrrlng of (he J. If. Arkermaii T lining school, provided the front cover of tin program far the Oregon pageant held yesterday at the K. O. N. auditorium. The picture is of Sac u,a writ, and at the bottom uppears likenesses of a covered wagon, the earlier type of (rnnspnijitloit, and the new streamline t ruins, the last word In rail curriers. conclude with the U. P. Old Timers ball with delegates to the 13. of L. E. and G. I. A. conventions as honor guests. Friday events include continuances of the Moffitt rodeo, the golf, tenuis and horseshoe tournaments, a down town modern parade beginning ut 9:30 a. Mn.( a trupshoot at Lono Tree at 1:30 p. m., beginning a daylight Mordl Gras downtown at 1:30 p. m. with public speaking at 4 o'clock, and In the evening drum corps contest and elaborate fireworks dis play at La Grande Stadium; dancing at 0 p. m. In various dance halls, and at Q :30 p. m. a country club stag party. Saturday events include finals In the rodeo, semi-finals In-the -tennis tournament, another day of ttolf and horseKhoo tournaments, an historical pngennt at the Stadium at 1:30 p. m and a wrestling-boxing carnival at the Stadium at 8 p. m. and dancing at 0 o'clock over the city. DENNIS HERE FOR JUBILEE Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Dennis have ar rived in La Grande to spend the re mainder of the week hero visiting friends and attending the 8eml-Ce:i-temual U. P. celebration. Mr. Dennis formerly waa editor and publisher of the Evening Observer. Their Bon, Jack, drove hero from Pendleton this morning and his father accompanied him to tho Round-Up City for today, but plans to return here tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis make their home hi Oakland, Cal. HAND DINNER ON SATURDAY On account of the Pioneer picnic at tho park tomorrow, tho dinner which the Eaglea were to have served at noon to the Ogden, Utah, Old Timers band will bo postponed until Saturday. John P. Citizen's view of the Now Deal is that the means will have been Justified It tho desired end Is achieved. The "Pioneer Liberty Float" that will be In the first division in Fri day's parade during the celebration will be a replica of the early day In dependence floats In the Grande Ronde valley. Miss Clara Roberts, of Cove, will represent the Goddess of Liberty; Edward D. Jasper, of the valley, will be Uncle Sam, and the 48 girls repre senting the several states of the un ion, all are descendants of Union county pioneers, and will be led In their choruses by Miss Columbia, impersonated by Miss Lydla Hug. Tho float will be drawn by four horses driven by W. E. McClure, of the Island City district. Four young men from the valley will march at the horses' heads. McAdoo Divorce Faces Inquiry By Superior Court LOS ANGELES, July 18 W - The divorce of Senator William Glbbs Mc Adoo and Mrs. Eleanor Wilson Mc Adoo, daughter of the late president Wilson, faced an Inquiry today by Presiding Judge Frank O. Collier of tho superior court. Mrs. McAdoo was ftTanted the di vorce by Superior Judge Allan B. Campbell in a hearing lasting about five minutes yesterday within twenty minutes after she filed suit. Judgo Collier said his investigation "will not void the decree." " The Washington weather and dif ferences of lntorest were blamed by Mrs. McAdoo for the divorce, obtain ed on grounds of Incompatibility. Frisco In Drive Against Red Group SAN FRANCISCO, July 18 (As serted radicals arrested in connection with Son Francisco's strikes can look for no tolerance from Judges or the district attorneys. Two municipal Judges expressed themselves strongly as they sentenced eight men charged with violence, threatening, or carrying firearms. Thrco other men were ordered held. And District Attorney Matthew Brady promised to have them deported if possible. MOTOR OK .f03 CAR JUST KEEPS RUNNING WAYNESVILLEJ, N. C. VP) i Here's the record of the motor in an auto mobile bought by O. O. Allen In 1003. He drove the car for years and then sold it to a taxi operator who ran It a long time. Thereafter' the motor was dis mounted and for the past IS years has been turning a corn mill. One would hesitate to pronounce the Nice riot a nice riot that our sailor bovs had on tho Riviera. BAKER TO HAVE I FLOATIN PARADE The Baker county chamber of com merce la arranging to place an appro priate float In the Friday parade here. Otto Koenlg la rebuilding for the chamber of commerce the float placed In the Baker Mining Jubilee parade July 4 by Balrd'a Preferred grocery. Through tho courtesy of Prank Balrd the truck on which the Preferred gro cery float was built will be used for the chamber of commerce float. J. C. Bowen will bring an ore dis play to La Grande today for the Baker county chamber of commerce for exhibition In a La Grande store window during the celebration. MARINE 1.111RARY ACTIVE NEW YORK jr The American ; Merchant Marine library association here circulated 251,617 books and 160.644 magazines to 1,304 ships. UghthouaeB and other stations In 1933, It Is shown In the report of Mrs. Henry Howard, association president. 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