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Friday, July 20, 1934 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Three SOCl ETY Perry Picnic Huge Success More than 150 former Perry resi dents and friends met at Catherine creefc last Sunday, July IS, for their third annual picnic. Many old frlnda In the group bad not met for, years and others, renewed ac-. quaintanoeshlp from last year. Mr. audi Mrs, Qene Bonham and wife furnished the beautiful camp grounds nd H. B. Larsen. of Baiter. ueorge Andrews and Burt Kail, of La Grande were In charge of the entertainment which consisted of a , ball game between two men's teams, i a ball game between two women's teams, and races, contests between different groups of children. Among those present were B. H. Boulton ano. Edward Agnes and Elizabeth, Boulton, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Karren and. son. Lestetv Mr. (ind, Mrs, William Estes, Boy, Mary, Fred, Walter, Howard and Lotete and Wil lard Bohrman, of La Qrar.de, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Larsen and daugh ters, Nqrma, Wllma and Joan, and son, Kenneth, of Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Burt Kali and daughters, Retha and Reba and Virginia Rogers of La Grande, Mr. and Mrs. Torval Han sen and sons, Leo and Harold, and Loven Harris, L. 3. Murray, Mrs. Mary Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Prather, of Pondosa, Mrs. Nellie Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. George Rob ertson, and Mr. and Mrs. Millard Robertson of, La Grande, Mr. and Mrs. P; L. Cutler, and sons, Jim and Prentiss, Lucille- Mnple, Carl Rob ertson, Mr. and Mrs. Spud Oisen or Baker, Mr. ant) Mrs. G. M. Murray and daughter Barbara Kay, Mr, and .Mrs. Harry, Hansen and sons. Carl sand- Lyle. and Mrs. Fred Braden of La. Grande, Mrs. Gilbert Ballantyne and, sons, Gordon, Don and Dick and Mhrjorle Ptrklns ot Baker, q. O. Coalwoll, John Adskiu,, P. Evansen, Mrs. R L. Young, Cornelia (Han sen,. E. Madden? Snyder of La Crande. Mrs. Clara Johansen. and twq children of . Pondosa. Mrs. Charles Hansen, Mrs. H. A. Rocken braut, Mrs, Gordon. Conlwell, Jesse E. Styles, Mrs. D. PJ. rtlmmeli, Flo rence Styles, Phebe Wilson, Mr. and Mrs, Archie Miller and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. L, Lane and daugh ter, Helen Mae, Wanda Marshall, Mrs. Vern Berry, Leila and Vern, Mrs. White, Barbara and Eugene Al ford Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Glen Sail ing and son, Jlmntie, Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Brlggs, Helen and Edwin, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Gffiorga W. Andrew, and: children, Wnrtntv Knv. Pav find Jlmmv and Glen Young all of La Grande, Mr. I and Mrs. E. Bonhams of Catherine creek, Melvln and Ernest Smith, Mr. and iMrs. Earl. Murray, and John Pondosa, Doris (Murray, Pendleton, Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Connor, Union, Ray, Poarl. and Brooks Connor, of Indianapolis, Ind., Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert ptorthcott, of Baker, and Mr. and Mrs. BUUe Watson, of Fossil. The above, crowd began to gather about 10 In the morning and by noon all were ready for the bounti ful picnic dinner which was spread on one long table. During the meal a permanent organization was ef fected which named Harve Larsen of Baker, and Harry Hansen of La Grande as, Joint chairmen, and a committee- composed,, of one mem ber each from, Baker, Pondosa, La Grande and Catherine creek was ap pointed to plan for next year's meet ing. This date is established as the third Sunday In, July, 1035, at Cath erine creek. I After a second feast late in the afternoon, the group dispersed, vot ing It was the best meeting yet. . Mrs. Zigler Attends Family Reunion Mrs. Hi M. Ziglor and her son, Al fred, of: this city were among, the 18 relatives seated at a family reunion dinner, held Tuesday evening, at the home of Mrs. Lawson. Elliott in Spo-kane-. Present were the Rev. and Mrs. F. O. Wyatt of Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs. John Sail of Dishman, Mr. and Mrs. John Wyatt of Spokane, Mrs. H. M. Zigler and; son, Alfred, of La Grande, Ore.; Mr. and Mm. P. A. Wyatt and children, Ruth, Bernlce and Lloyd, of Spokane; Mr. and Mrs. John Wyatt and Miss Alice Bow of Spokane, Mrs. Allen Lacey of Colfax, and Mrs. Lawson Elliott and sons. James and Gerald. The Rev. Mr. Wyatt, P. A. Wyatt and Mrs. Zigler are brothers and sister. Mrs. Zigler haa returned to her home here and reports a splendid time while in the Washington city. Bohnenkamp's Have Dinner Complimenting Miss Jane Stange, bride-elect, Mr. and Mrs. Chase Bohnenkamp entertained the mem bers ot the A. J. Stange family at a dinner last evening at their home. 703 Spring street. The evening was devoted to, cards, ; Miss Spearman Of Haines Weds Of Interest to local friends was the marriage of Miss Marjorle Spear man, daughter of Charles Spear man, of Haines, and Claude Jones, of Baker, which was solemnized In the Methodist parsonage in WeLser last Saturday, Rev. Qulnn officiat ing. Following the ceremony, the wedding party including M$r and Mrs, Joe Spearman of Haines, uncle and aunt of the bride, were dinner guesta at the home of the bride's cousin, Mrs. George Sullens, of Pay ette. The newlyweds will make their home In Baker. C1IINK.se organize SAN FRANCISCO UP) California Cranes h&rtr formed a political asso ciation with members enrolled throughout the state In the expects tlon of taking part In elections for the (lrst time la history. CELEBRATION PROCESSION , MILES. LONG (Continued, ffrom Ifage One) and then Headquarters Co 189th Inf., of Union, marching with bay onets affixed to their pieces. Com pany. E, of La Ornudts followed the Union hoys, preceding the Old. Tim em U. P. band: of, Ogden. The queea'a. float, bearing; the royal court, and of, the. most mod em design, followed the hand, and. next In line was a car bearing plQr neers. Then a. gorgeous red, white and blue Liberty float, with Uncle Sam, Miss Columbia and 48 children rep resenting the 48 states of. the union, who sang "America, It was. drawn by four - horses. Men, and women horsemen In re galia of 60 years ago, and with, the women using side saddles completed this division. The Spokane drum corps, snappy In orange and white uniforms and gleaming helmets, led the way for the next, division, which was head ed by a truck, bearing the famous "Oregon Pony," first locomotive ever to operate in the state of Oregon, Closely following was a minia ture freight locomotive and tender drawing' seven freight cars and a caboose, representing the- train of yesterday. Then came a locomotive tender and two modern passenger cars bearing child rent as pasengers, and marked the, train ot today. Last was the miniature streamline train of two. cars, marked the "Train of Tomorrow Today." An Overland float, bearing the Old Timers U. P. club of La Grande followed the streamline train, and then came a float with a giant green lantern, as its central design, representing the h. A. of the B. of R. T. and the Brotherhood of Railway. Trainmen. The yellow and orange American Le gion auxiliary float, another in roy al purple land white bearing the. N. R. A. juvenilea were next in the line of march, followed, by a great boat of the, A. F. of L.( with the parent organization as the sail, and the various brotherhoods as the oars, all linked together in its propul sion. The Standard OH Co. car, playing music, preceded the Eagles organiza tion marching on foot and fol lowed by a red and white lodge float with a mounted eagle on top. The Northstde Improvement club's float of flowers, yards, modern homes, was next. The Boise drum corps led the next section, their, yellow caps in con trast to white uniforms, and "adver Using; the Boise- Centennial 3eptf. 13, 14 and 15. Union had an elaborate entry, led by horsemen and followed by an Eastern Oregon Livestock show float with stock on board. Enterprise entered an unusually beautiful white and pink float, close ly, followed, by, the Baker, chamber of. commerce log-cabin-mining float, typical of its. chief industry in early days. The utilities came next, with a small locomotive Unking the West Coast Telephone Co. with the railway. Then a streamline train truck carry ing a tnodv-a kitchen, prepared, by the Eastern Oregon Light 6s,. Power Co. The Central Marlnello shop was represented by a yellow, green and lavpndar float, then came; the First National bank float, featuring savr Ings and silver coins, and done in sliver, pink, green and white.. Tile Von, Petten Lumber Co, truck had. Dutch boys painting white- lattice work. , . , The Bunting Tractor Co. exhibit was led by a model 1918 caterpillar, followed by a modern deiset machine and then the Bunting float, bearing a "22" caterpillar. Next came a truck Iced of pine logs representing the H. F. Rocd Lumber Co, of Elgin, and then a Paul Bunyan trailer entered by the Larison-Frees Chevrolet Co. The Depot cafe had o streamered car in the parade, and the next entry was the Centennial cooking kitchen. Fnlk's store had a typical covered wagon, with the dates. 18G8 to 1934 symbollzlug the dates of the store's, span ot life. Fatland-Stms Co. had a boy wheeling a wheelbarrow, and the J. C. Penney Co-, float, in black and yellow, sported a giant coin with the FlilOJASENT WAVES 1.78 end Up Gladys Beem FlnRer Waves Wet, 36c; Dry, 50c Mr He.vnaua Finger Wares Wet 60c Dry 75c BEXNAUD'S BEAUTY SHOP ' Mntn 788 AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR FRIGID AIRE See Us For Electric Refrigeration Fred Spaeth Jn 588 ti 03 Washington Grocery & Fountain Open Sunday and Evenings Wallace C. Mahoney Same Block as Heasty'a Service Kieclrlc Huk WaHliliif Scrvlra Hamilton Beach Process. Rugs washed In your home. Original beauty restored. For prompt, pleasing sen-Ice, call 131-W. W. II. Pi.rkln.son 1208 Pint S. oooooooooooooooooooooooo Misa Mabel Morton Society EcMtor. Phono: Main 600Ontl Noon. oooooooooooooooooooooooo Piccard's Cousin Becomes. Model "Hou ve probably seen pictures of her bushy-hatred second cousin Prof Augustc IMceanl, stratosphere scientist but this, more than likely, Is your first glimpse of Claire Piccnrd, 1 of Los Angeles, Hecauso a noted photographer thought, her "exotic," she has been efaosen to, pose tor advertise, meats. date 1003- engraved thereon. Gray's Red Start dairy's float- was surmount ed by a busy orchestra, and women were sowing on contra-jtlng machines In a Singer Sewing Machine Co. float. The Stein club had a float featur ing a huge stein, and the I. O. A. store float in green and yellow fea tured abeautlful big butterfly. The Home Lumber Co. float was colored to match the color of point cans at tractively arranged, Wallowa Lake park, "The Switzer land of America," entered a tree-bedecked float with four young women attired In modern bathing suit, snappy shorts, hiking costume and fishing outfits The Cinderella shop had a beautiful golden shoe on Its float, serving as a throne, for a young wo man. This was followed by the West em? States Grocery Coj yellow and purple float, and the Safeway Stores had a black, red, yellow and blue boat float. Next came the Rces? telescope. The Enterprise drum and bugle qcrps. in white, black and yellow uniforms, led the way for one of the prize entries the remains of tho old 1900 La Grande, world's champion hose cart team, with the members dressed in the running suits they wore in those days. The educational division was di vided into two floats, ono bearing the Blue Mountain university and the V 4 ifV l ' . ' 1 t ' "That's our story and we?re G.-3 Users B.eport.43 is. Too Modest They're Getting More Extra Non-Skid Mileage Than That But We Prefer to Be Conservative Yes, there's quite an uproar over our G-3 adver-. tlsing. People who got the first G-3's put out months before the public announcement say "yoii're pulling.yciur punch" cite mileage records, to prove 43 more non-skid life is an wndcr-state-ment. Very likely it is low very likely the G-3 does do better but, by speeding up to 50, jamming on brakes, every few miles day and night, in harder driving than most people do, the Goodyear test fleet established the average of 43 greater non skid wear and we'll stick to that figure because: That much extra safety at no extra cost is plenty to offer! If you have yet to see this amazing new Goodyear All-Weather, don't wait longer come in right away!. Phone Main 165 other" the Eastern Oregon Normal school. Following was an bid high wheeled bicycle of an early day. Pifty-two Indians, dressed in their richest, moat valuable tribal trap pings, rode behind the bike, drawing generous applause from tho crowds. Then came the Pendleton entry, an eld stage coach drawn by four horses and, bearing plone. as passengers and; with Fletcher Round-Up or chestra on top. A group of cowboys' from the ro deo,, followed by a U. S. mall coach drawn by four horse, was alicati ot a group of railroad pioneers, and the U. S. forest service truck. Red and Fred's Wrecking Co. had several en tries, including an old 1000 Hudson car.. Next wos a clown on a Shet land pony, and then came tm old time vehicle pushed with a horse and named a- "Hoaemoblle." It drew, -many laughs. A. donkey pulling a covered wagon preceded an elaborate evergreen float entered by the Tailgate C. C Q. camp. And; then two. small goats bearing a miniature covered wagon from North Powder, a popular entry. The next float featured an old-time spinning wheel and an ancient organ, and was followed by a two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle. The La Grande Gun club had a display of game, both live and mounted, from deer to gae&e, and & group of. boys, representing, hunters, Claude Wright's Imple ment Co. had a modern farm wagon drawn by a tractor, and this was fol lowed by a shiny old-time hearoe. The Union Co. 4-H clubs had a float with prize stock on board, drawn by four horses, and this was followed by a flout representing Esra Meeker Springs. The Perkins Motor Co. hod a 1901 Ford, a 1014 Ford, another, In 1024 and the modern 1034 demonstrating the advances in. this, type of trans pot taction, Tho La. Grando-j drum, corps, In their brilliant orange uniforms and shiny helmets, brought up the rear of the parade. Miles, long, the parade was out standing In the history of La Grande -possibly in pastern, Qregon and W a striking portion of the Semi centennial program, A. platform was prepared for, pen- slonera, and, their wives, railroad of flcl&fc, representative of, chambers of cemmerca and editors to. occupy a the parade passed tho post office. P. N; Finch and. J. p. O'Brien. U. P. officials, and General. Charles H. Martin, all of Portland, rode in cars to the stand and then left the par ade to take places on the platform, Three Projects Are . Approved Uy SERA (Continued From Page One) ting of brush on county roads within two miles of the city, limits, of- La Grande. In addition, Charles B. Miller re ports a projcot for washing and clean ing of all school buildings here by women, the first; big project approved for Union county that gives work to members of the feminine sex. Also the North Powder river road, which leads to Anthony. Lake, has been approved. These three projects will give em ployment to a largo number of women and men during the next several weeks, althouglx, tho exact number cannot be determined as yet. It wna said. Tho first project provides for work on the Fox hill and Robbs hill roads. and also on all county roads within two miles of La Grnnde, Mr., Miller reported. FATLAND-SIMS r X L Sl.Ml'LIO, isn't it? And yet it's so cool onrt neat, in pique, percale or seersucker. The designs eomo for sizes 32 to 42. Size 38 re quires 4 5-8 yards of 35 inch fabric. To secmo a 1.TTKKX and 8TEIMIY-8XEF SEWING IV STlll'CTIO.NH, nil out the coupon bclQw, being suro, to MKXT1QN UHK SAMK OK TU1R XHW&lMl'Klt. 1 JULIA BO YD,' 103 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK Enclosed Is 15 cents iu cola far Pattern No. ' Siae. . , Numu AlUli'.osa . , City StaQ Name of this newspaper Tho SUMMER PATTERN ItK)t, with u compluto selection, of1 fulia Hoyd designs, now is ready. It's. 15 centq when purchased loparatcly. Or, if.you want to order it with tho put torn ubqvo, BChd n just an additional laments wRU tlia coupon, Situation Quieter In California Strike- Zone (QouUquea. From Page One) Pronciscq bay cities, opened wide to day as tho- dangor point of the Foe It flc coast marl time conflict' burning issue, of, the labor unrest shitted, to- Bcr-tiandr Ore .- - . . Back-to-work ranks of union labor in the bay area swelled to nearly their full force of 10Q.OOQ as 4700 Alameda county workers returned to their Jobs. SEATTLE. July 20 (A1) Mayor Charles L. Smith's 30Q strike police, with floods of. tear gas, cracking clubs and charging horses, routed 2,000 striking longshore pickets from the waterfront today la a spectacular battle. Hundreds were hurt, but none believed seriously. Greenwood bh y- fTrer 15,000 Irnliesol hard 1 Price, subject I much ol U at h'h ) to change use mu" have j without notice 4jSljyfe. Kpeed, G-3 " and to any SSfr 1 plenty ol tread leu. J miiU MM tax V-' fife 'n, ealli rpic-. aW. 29? Strikers fought back, hurling rocks, picking up gas canisters faeforo they could explode, and throwing them back police. Virtually evory man of the 2300 combatants was affected to some extent by the gas. CALLS IT "SMAItT" MOVE O RANTS PASS. July 20 !) The Doily Courier said hero today It con sldered, mobilization of the Oregon national guard a well Justified and tacticaly "smart" move, HAKE It KKKM IT A MIHTAKB BAKER, July 20 WV-Tfce Baker DemocraURorald suggested that the call for troops might well have been withheld a few days since tho end ing of the general strike In San Fran cisco gave prom is of an early settle ment by arbitration. It fears that Portland will now be faced with, the danger of a general walkout. 12 MONTHS GUARANTEE ON ALL GOODYEAR ANA i'ATHFIJSIJJER CAR TIRES, 6 MONTHS i ON TRUCK. 1 TIRES & Adams Fashionables Use Scents Of The '90s Uy Adelaide Kerr PAPvia ( Perfumes of the flow ers which grew In grandmother's garden arq "all the rageM this sum mer. 1 ' ' "" Fashionable who seem to be more perfume conscious than they luve been la many years, float by on h breeze of jasmine, lilac, carnation, lavender, verbenla or heliotrope. So called ''sophisticated, scents" have tor the moment at least, been le(t in tho background, ' Besides tho porfumed touch, be hind the ear and the scent sprayed, in the hems or skirts or, into the' hair, fashionable women, are using the flower odors in a dozen new and subtle ways. Huh Tun Is "Out", One chlo Parisian has sent out the, bo utonn lores she wears on day clothes and tho artificial corsage upuqueta and flower capes she. wears by night and had them treated with the perfiune of the flowers they represent. i Another hangs sachets from her dress-hangers eo 'hei frocki are satura,ted with the scent, of hello trope, and another sprays the Inside of her luggage so her traveling ward robe is permeated with the perfume of Jasmine. Along with, tho vogue for flower perfumes, ' fact and hand make-up has taken on a more subtle tone. Real, aqn-Um in, a deep sun-boked huo is, "out," "Beige" a soft cream-lh -the-cof fee hue is the' thing this year. Many women use It with carefully, blended, color on the cheeks giving a ripened) peach effect. New Gold For Kyes . Lips are "still ' brilliant, but the season's choice Is a light bright, color, shading a tpuch. more to the orange tfian the bluish' tint, and mora youthful and ' becoming ' than, the darker, color. ' Eye-shadows are. still, much In vogue, There, la. new; gold, v(hioh gives a glamorous touch to the oyes by night, while blue a, sliver greens, and browns are much used by day. j Brilliant red polish,, is loss seen on, fashionablo nails these days. Sonnctlih. cs' It la replaced by coral or rose, ' sometimes oy no varnish at all. Some women are "giving, their nails ja. reaV' luva gotten out tbo buffers iyhlch lay long" neglected hi' dressing" i table drawers1 and are putting a jnatural polish on their,, nails, j Kail themselves are often shorter than thoy were this winter, for many women think the extremely long ! pointed nail 1b loss In harmony with flUinnier, clothes ant settings. Ili;iH ()ltl)i HACKS OVRKNOK 1 MEDFORD, Orov July a0 This ctyy ondf coun,tyf facing the bare pos sibility of. a banner winter pear crop of delay by the prolongation bf strike condition, at Portland, generally ap proved of, the. action of Governor Meter In, calUng outv the national , A NW XK Wl ftr Kiorr held n 109-top show and experienced a largo sale of pointings by known and unknown artists. SPECIAL RATES! ! at PARK Friday, Saturday and Sunday July 20 -21 -22 An opportunity' for celebration visitors to visit the "Switzerland ofi America" An opportunity for home folks to rest up after, the big. celebration. SPECIAL RAIL FARES TO. WALLOWA LAKE The Union Paqific. Railroad offers a spe cial round-trip rate of $2.55 from La Grande to the lake and return, Friday, . Saturday and Sunday, with 10-day stop over privileges. COME TO WALLOWA LAKE AND THE LODGE COATING - SyiMftUN,G - FISHING: HORSE BACK RIDING Modern Rooms at the Lodge or Tent or. Cabin Accommodations- KxcoJIpn. mualK.iii, the spacious, lodge dining room - Campers food and supplies at modern grocery store. HILL BROTHERS WILL BE HERE Mrs. A. T. HlU'a three brothers, O. U Brlce, publisher of the Morn ing Oregonlan ot Portland; D. P.,, Prloj, attorney In Portland, and Dr. Price, or Newborn, are expected, to arrive this evening to aee, the U P ; celebration events, tomorrow. . V1 Driun Corps Comsat. Pageant Outstanding- 1 v (Continued From Page One) -: portta.tlon. This also will take placa , nt the stadium and 1 part of. the evening show. A. country club, stag; porty sched-. ' uled for tonight, qt &;3Q q'cjloqk. also Is attrnctlng much attention, with, all goirera aitd their, friends, Invited. The pageant tomorrow afternoon Is' scheduled to start at 1:30 p. m. with ' an historical prologue embracing gorr' geously costumed Indians In parade and ceremonial; Impersonations of men and women who played import ant parts In the discovery, explora , tlon and colonization of Eastern Ore-, gon; coming of missionaries and tm migrants. Then a pngennt K, trapa-' portatipn presenting. In draraatf9 form -of chronological Qrder-the , n,u- merous methods at trahsportaUoa from primitive type to the strrnmline train will be held, with supporting music by the A Cfappella. choir and . the' La Orande band, f cowboy bands.. And vocalist. ' , ' The final event will be the, wrestr t ling-boxtng card, at the, stadium at. 8, p. m. Saturday, and the, various.,-., dances over the city,' most' of them commencing nt 9 o'clock. Golf, tennis and horseshoe touma- -menta also will, be held Saturday, and the La Grande team and tlie.Mlwion. 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