Page Four
Monday, August 20, 193
SOClETY
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Miss Mabel Morton
Society Editor
Phone: Main 800 Until Noon
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Miss Vina Con ley, Dr. Webster K. Ross
.Wed In Quiet Ceremony Sunday Eve
At The Presbyterian Manse
miss vina Conley. (or the past
seven years a teacher In the la
Grande schools, and Dr. Webster K.
Roao, local practicing physician, were
the principals in a quiet wedding las,
evening at the Presbyterian manse.
809 Penn avenue. Rev. J. Gcorga Walz
read the beautiful single ring ser
vice at 8:00 o'clock in the presence
of only the necessary witnesses. The
brldo, always beautiful, wore a gown
of egg-shell color with accessories to
match.
Bom the interested parties are
prominent locally. Mrs. Ross, the
elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Prank
ConJey of the valiey, l a graduate of
Whitman college. Walla Walla,
has ever since been 'connected with
the local school system. She has been
quite prominent socially. Dr. Rous,
the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ross,
of Dallas, is a graduate of the Uni
versity of Oregon and the University
of Oregon Medical school. He has
been practicing In La Grande for
seven years and during that time has
become Identified with vurlous civic
and service projects and organiza
tions. Dr. and Mrs. Ross leave tomorrow
for a trip of two weeks, going to the
coast by way of Crater Lake. Thoy
will also visit at his parent's home at
Dallas before returning to La Orande
where they will establish their home.
Van Blokland-Gibson
Marriage Event Of
Saturday Evening
A quiet home wedding, yet very
beautiful and very Impressive
mroughout. was th marriage Satur
day afternoon of Mlaa Mildred Luile
VanBlokland and William L. Gibson
at the home of the bride's mother,
Mn. Mary VanBlokland, near bland
City. Present to witness the cere
mony were this members of the 1m
mediate family of the bride and i
few close friends. The home was very
attractive with quantities of garden
flowers sweet peas, gladioluses, as
ters used for decorations.
The wedding music waa furnished
by Mtsa Ethel Hamten, who aang
uedman's "At Dawning" and then
played the Lohengrin Wedding March
as the bridal party approached th-
bower of greenery and yellow blos
soms. The tapers were lighted by
Mrs. Lester VanBlokland. The flower
girls wcrw two nleceo of the bride
Marjory VanBlokland. of Island City
and Joan Perry, of Lost trie, who wore
peach colored organdie dresses. Ml us
Esther VanBlokland, who wore blue
organdie ami carried an arm bouquet,
aiieoded her sister ss bridesmaid
The bride's gown waa of white or
gandie and she carried a shower bou
quet of Talisman rosea and sweet
peas, bhe was on the arm of her
brothvr. Earl VanBlokland, of La
Grande, who gave her in marriage.
Robert OLsea, of North Powder, serv
ed Mr, Gibson as best man. The single
ring service of the church was read
by the brldv's sister, lie v. Josle Bach,
of North Powder.
Congratulations and refreshments
followed the" simple .service, the
bride cutting the cake which waa
served by Mrs. William Perry and
Mrs. E. J. Blik land, of Lostlne.
poured. The Mioses Geraldlne Bach.
Helen VanBlokland and June Conrad
served.
Mrs. Gibson is the youngest
daughter of Mrs. Andrew VanBlokland
and Is very well known In La Grande
and in th valley. She 1 a graduate
of the La Grande high school. Mr.
Olbson, who Is employed by the state
highway commission has recently
been transferred to Wallowa county.
Present at the wedding from out If
the county were Mr. McReynolds. a
cousin of the groom from The Dalles.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. VanBlokland and
Mrs. William Perry and daughter, of
Leu tine.
Little York, 111., who was her house
guest for the day. Many of Mrs.
Garth's friends and pupils when she
was a teacher h?re In the La Grande
High school welcomed the opportun
ity to meet and visit with her again.
The vlbl tors were refreshed with
punch and cakes uerved by trw host
ess assisted by her niece. Miss Natalie
Ma&see, of Portland. Mrs. Garth con
tinued on her Journey to the middle-
west Sunday morning.
EAST OREGON
RIFLE MATCH
TO BE HERE
E. 0. N. Graduate
Becomes Bride
SOCIAL CALENDAR
Tuesday, August 31
8:00 Auxiliary to Mt. Emily Post
V. P. W. at Eagles hall.
8:00 Neighbors of Woodcraft,
Odd Fellows hall.
Wednesday, August 22
2:00 K. D. club, Mrs. Blystone
and Mrs. Laura Winburn, host
esses. 2:00 Parkdale club at Riverside
Park.
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From Pendleton comes the news
that Miss Margaret DeWllde, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. De Wilde,
became the bride of Richard B. Ev
ans on Thursday in Walla Walla.
Mrs. Evans, who Is a charming girl,
was graduated from Pendleton high
school and irom Euntern Oregon No:
mnl. She taught last year at the
Shaw school near McKay dam and
will teach there this year.
Mr. Evans is th son of Mrs. Effle
Evans of Pendleton. He was grad
uat-d from Oregon State college In
1932. and for the past two years has
been part time Instructor In English
at University of Oregon, and has
been studying for his master's de
gree. He won honors in debate at Ore
gon State and at Pendleton high,
wn-?re he was graduated In 1928.
Mr. and Mrs. Evans are now In Hep
pner, where Mr. Evans will be English
Instructor In the high school next
year,
Valley Couple
Wed Yesterday
(Continued From Page One)
will select the local team.
Sc ve n m ore guardsmen q ua 1 1 fled
on the range yesterday, bringing the
number to 11 sine tlw June camp,
and making the company 80 per cent
qualified. Those who qualified last
year are not required to shoot agoln
this summer. Among the new quali
fiers Is Percy MunseH. who fej to en
list In the company during regular
drill this evening, which begins at
7:30 p. m. at the armory.
Wallhide
Interior Wallpalnt
15 Beautiful Colors
PITTSBURGH PAINT
STORK
Phone 163-J in Eim 8t.
Rev. J. George Walz, pastor of the
First Prcubyterian church, officiated
at the marriage yesterday afternoon
of Dick Hibbcrd and Miss Laurose
Harris, solemnized at the home of the
bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Scott
Harris at Elgin. The beautiful service
was read by the clergyman at 2:30
o'clock in the presence of Mr. and
Mrs. Harris. Miss Marie Harris. C. R.
Hlbberd. the groom's father and Mrs.
lUbberd. and Mrs. Walz. Following
th-a ceremony Mrs. Harris and Miss
Marie served refreshments. The home
was decorated with taste, many gar
den flowers having been used, and
hera m well as In the refreshments.
color arrangement of pink and
white was observed. "
Mr. and Mrs. Hlbberd loft at once
t a month's honeymoon, their des
tination being Chicago. En route
they will visit, with relative In Ne
braska and will have a tour through
Yellowstone park. On their return
they will establish their home on the
groom's farm In the Imbler vicinity.
Both the young peopK are very well
known In the north end of the val
ley, where the groom Is a very thrifty
and capable farmer. Mrs. Hlbberd is
graduate of the Elgin high school.
Former Teacher
Is Complimented
SEVERAL MEN
ARE INJURED
BY FLAMES
(Continued Prom Page One)
BOISE. Idaho. Aug. 20 r,Pi Eljrht
hundred and fifty men sought today
to stem a forest fire In the Boise
basin with all the odds against them
wind, high temperatures, low humi
dity, and steep mountain sidea cov
ered with powder dry pines.
The fire claimed one victim yester
day. Felled by a snag, John Bromet.
1 20. Boise. Idaho, died at the edge of
the Knnlk.su national forest In
Northern Idaho,
A charred wnste of 20.000 acres lay
In the path of the flames and three
historic mines, recently almost aban
doned, were destroyed. A fourth
mino, the Hayfork, lies a quarter of
a mile directly ahead of the flames
and '. life hope was held of saving
It.
Quiet most of yesterday, the fire
suddenly stormed out of control in
mid-afternoon, leaped Moore's creek
and the main highway, and raged
on half woy up the four mile rise on
the east side of the stream, driving
fire lines aside and hurling flames
far ahead.
or 30 of the Columbia longshoremen
wera meeting today when they re
ceived a tip that a group was on Its
way to attack.
i-once were notified, but did not
arrive until after the shooting. A bar
rage of rocks was hurled at the struc
ture In which the meeting was told
wnuo tne battle raged someone
started shooting.
Even after the shooting the rock
barrage continued, and more win
dows were shattered. Only when the
siren of an approaching ambulance
sounded did the attackers flee.
During the recent waterfront strike
the Columbia longshoremen's gromi
claimed a membership of several
hundred and declared Its members
would return to work here without
awaiting coast strike settlement ac
Mon. Some of Its organizers and
members were attacked by "beat-up'
gangs during the strike.
SAN PRANCTSCO. Aug. 20 hVi The
national longs horemen'i board, ap
pointed by President Roosevelt to ar
bitrate the differences In the Pacific
coaat marine strlko, today asked Its
representative at Portland to wire
Immediately a detailed report on the
disturbance there.
Appearance of a new comet has
been predicted for this year or next
BaseballStandings
Coast League
W. L. Pet.
Seattle 36 21 .632
Los Angeles 36 21 .632
Hollywood 32 25 .561
Mission 29 28 .609
San Prancl-jco 29 28 .609
Oakland 21 29 .491
Sacramento 20 37 .351
Portland 18 39 .316
YeMentaj's Kf lilts
At Seattle 4-4. Portland 3-3.
At Mission 1-1, Los Angeles 5-9.
At Sacramento 4-1, Oakland 6-4.
At Hollywood 5-1, San Frunclsc'j
1-5.
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TUB DALLES, Ore., Aug. 20 (A1) A
brush fire ndvnnclnfr on ft nine-mile
front south of Mosler was battled to
day by 100 men. Including 48 CC'C
boys from Camp Wyeth.
Irisull Is Refused
Severance I5y Judge
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pllelty of dercu.se might endanger his
health.
U. S. District Judge James H. Wll-
kerson himself raised the question to
day of the continuation of the trial
f the elderly defendant should be
too 111 to attend. Well enough now
venture out to the world's fair
occasionally and listen to symphony
orchestra concerts, rusull's physi
cians nevertheless have pronounced
his condition fragile because of a
weak heart and diabetes insipidus.
National League
W. L
New York 75 41
Chicago 70 40
St. Louis 08 47
Boston 68 57
Pittsburgh 54 58
Brooklyn 49 63
Philadelphia 44 70
Cincinnati 40 75
Yesterday's Iteult
At Cincinnati 4. New York 6.
innings.
At St. Louis 9-3. Boston 10-1.
At Chicago 3-4. Philadelphia 1-:
At Pittsburgh 1, Brooklyn 2.
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.504
.478
.437
.386
.348
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American league
W. L.
Detroit 78 40
New York 71 44
Cleveland 59 53
Boston 62 56
Washington 52 01
St. Louis 48 63
Philadelphia 47 63
Chicago 41 76
Yesterday's Itesultq
At Boston 6-3. Detroit 8-4.
At New York 0-2. St. Louis 3-1.
At Philadelphia 9. Cleveland 5.
At Washington 8. Chicago 9.
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