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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1945)
6 :'2 O Today We Pay Tribute to LA UKANDE EVENING OBSEKEK Phone 600 J3 o o o O iVeuw and Activities Engagements' . . . Weddings Social Events0 O Thursday, March 29, 1915 I'uge 3 Earl U Evans, 27, cox swain, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Evans of 190G Q avenue, who is with the am phibious forces of the U. S. navy, and has spent a year ami a half in the Pncific area. . He attended Riveriu school and graduated from the local high school in 1941. He en listed in December, 1942. If 13 iihTOrki .J I IX T: I ' S Ml-, and Mrs. Clnude Puckctt of La Grande have received a let ter from their son, Winton H. Puckett, radio man on a destroy er with the Pacific fleet, advising them of some of his experiences in several of the major engage ments against the Japanese. : He said his ship was in action at Saipan, Tinian, Guam, the Philippines, and other points. The craft also was among those caught in a typhoon. .Before he entered the service, Puckett was a telegrapher for the Union Pacific in La Grande. His wife, who formerly lived hero, now resides in Portland. Hospital Notes Grandt Rondo hospital: Admitted Mary Baker, Haines, Baby Mary Thompson, Elgin, Ralph Graham, Wallowa, Jonas B. Weimor, Hilgard, Jacob Booher, Island City, Ted White, Cove, Laurel MbCoy, Pondosa, medical; Mrs. Carl Stanley, Port land, observation; Ruth Knousc, Wallowa, x-ray. Discharged Larry Charlton, La Grande. Si. Jowph'i hospital: Admitted La Von Dunbar, Enterprise, Mrs. Roy Skeen, La Grande, Mrs. Albert Neiman, Jo seph, Mrs. Lincoln McGill and Mrs. Crawford Hunter, Lostine, Patsy Hutchinson, Union, all medical. Discharged Mrs. T ho m a s Gregory, La Grande; Mrs. Floyd Thomason, Mrs. Harold Bright, Mrs. French Brooks and Kath- ryn Barklow, Wallowa; Mrs. John Smith, Cove. State Leader Of o , Eastern Star Is Hope Chapter Guest Mrs. Catherine E. Felger of Portland, associate conductress of the Eastern Star grand chap ter of Oregon, was the honor guest at the meeting of Hope chapter last night in the Masonic hall, and also conducted a school of instruction for officers. George T. Cochran, past patron of the grand chapter. of Oregon and present member of the juris prudence committee, also was nnnonn, TVI-,, ril..n JJILOCIU. 1,113, L'lgUI Wild gIVC.I , a floral dcgik'e and presented with a gift by the courtesy girls and Mrs. Ruth Dahlstrom, mar shal. Mrs. Gladys Maxwell sang "Daisies Will Tell" during the de gree. Visitors'were Mrs. Netta Eakin of Corvallis and Mrs. Laura Grande Ronde Valley chapter of Union. Mrs, Ella Russell was French, associate matron of welcomed back after her recent illness. Mrs. Mildred Winters, worthy matron, and Bruce Morehead, worthy pa(ron, presided. Mrs. Florence Bacon was a pro-torn officer. The room was decorated with bowls of daffodils and spring flowers. A social hour followed the meeting and school of in struction during which the lights were turned out and the tea table brought in, brilliantly lighted with white tapers and centered with a large basket of spring flowers. Mrs. Marie Ritter and Mrs. Myrtle Hill presided at the coffee urns. Refreshment committee chair- I man was :urs. iviyriie saimon ana members of her committee were Lucille Dixon, Bess Gardner, Atrella Ingerson, Pauline Leder lo, Gladys Harris, Fay Bailie, i Tom Salmon. H. E. Dixon, Walter I Ingerson and Thomas Harris. I The meeting of Hope chapter to be held on April 11 will fea ture initiation of candidates. Meeting Held By Pioneer's Daughters Mrs. Orin Larson was hostess to the 'Daughters of Utah Pio neers Wednesday evening in her home. Mrs. Otis Veal presented the lesson,- "Indian Wars in Utah." Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Horace J. Nelson. OLD WEATHER RECORD Oxford university is in posses sion of the earliest systematic daily record of local weather phe nomena that has survived. It was kept by William Merle, rec tor of Driby, England, and cov ers the seven years from 1331 to 1338. Ann So them Has New 'Maisie' Role 1 Ann Sothern and John Hodiak have the leading roles in the cur rent attraction at the Liberty theater, "Maisie Goes to Reno," the humorous story of the Reno vacation of a girl aircraft welder. Maisie becomes involved with a gang of forgers and with Ho diak, a gambler who enters the picture when she seeks to help the wife of a soldier who is being victimized by the forgers. The Metropolitan Museum of Morn than 35(1 Htii-s in the Art, in New York City, displays United Stales now have direct triangular loaves of bread, baked air express service as compared in. ancient Thebes 3500 years ago. with a total of 85 a decade ago. Mrs. Robert Clark Is Hostess As Church Group Meets A general meeting of the Wo men's society for Christian serv ice of the First Methodist church was held yesterday afternoon in the home of "Mrs. Robert eiark, with Mrs. Frar.k Jasper as chair man. The meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. W. M. Pier son. Mrs. Emma Kiddle present ed the devotionals on the theme "Hast Thou Not Known." H. E. Dixon, spoke on the trial of Christ from a lawyer's view point. Readings were presented by Mrs. A. W. Lcffel and Mrs. Etna Wallsinger. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her committee. The next meeting will be held with the Wesleyan and evening circles at 8 p. m., April 17, in the Neighborhood clubhouse. Society Briefs Birthday Party I Held by Rebekahs Hgnoriag Members Hfie members having birthdays this month was held last night by Crystal Rebekah lodge. The program, under the chair manship of Mis. Tom Ruckman, was dedicated to Mrs. Emma Harding, a charter member who Recently observed her 91st birth day, to Mrs. W. H. Gooderham, Mrs. Dorothy Smith, Mrs. Mary Miller, Mrs. . Lucie Buell, Mis. Olive Chadwick and Mrs. L. D. Noah. Six visitors from other lodge? in the county, and 47 members and five Odd Fellows were pres ent. Mrs. Ruckman presented a reading, andoMrs. W. E. Robin son and her daughter, Dorothy? sang a group of songs to Mrs. Robinson's guitar accomrfeni ment. Janeth Jones played a pi ano solo. Deloris Buckwalter presented a tap dance, accompan ied at the piano by her mother, Mrs. Morris Buckwalter. County Agent R. W. Schead presented motion pictures show ing the city of San Paulo, Brazil, and the growth of a group of in dustries. Refreshments were served by the following committee: Mrs. Mervin Morttnsen, chairman, Mrs. Albert Loock, Mrs. H. M. Halsey, Mrs. Harry Mason, Mrs. Burt Kail, Mrs. H. L. Poulter, Youngster, Grandpa Celebrate Birthdays At Same Party Jackie Snell and her grand father, Fred Smithy celebrated their birthday anniversaries Tuesday afternoon, on the occa sion of Jackie's fourth birthday and Smith's 8Nth birthdav. Seven of the child's smalW friend9 were invited for the af ternoon's festivities. They were Sharon, Ray and Janice Hibberd, Maxine Smith, Gerry La Gore, Margie Lee Smith and Perry La Gore. Both honored guests revived many gifts. Also present was Mrs. Snell of Osh Kosh, Nebras ka, grandmother of Jackie. Social Calendar THURSDAY 7:30 p. m. Sew and So club, Mrs. Adrin See, 2704 N Fir street, MONDAY 2 p. m. St. Joseph's Wblfare society, St. Joseph's hospital. TOOT BROUGHT REFILL Qquid refreshments were served in a curious whistle glass in 17th century England. When further refreshment was desired, the user gave a toot on the whis tle on the end of the glass and servants came running with, a refill. Mrs. Noah and Mrs. Fannie Car ter, o Table decorations were green and pink. Tiusl (FEW DROPS QuttfcRaUnt Dlitntt of HEAD COLDS! It's so east to set DromDt.eOectlve . relief from dis- v .,itP tress of head colds with Va-tro-noll Works right where trouble Is to reduce congestion soothe Irritation - make breathing easier. Also helps prevent many colds from developing if used in time. Try It I Follow directions In lolder. VICKSVA-fROUOL GETV0UR Ekfra M Points o 0 Church Club Has Potluck Dinner .. The Mr. and Mrs. Club of the, Fir street Methodist church met recently for a potluck dinner in the basement of the church, us ing the Easter motif in the table decorations. After a short business meeting, Rev. I. S. Motz and Harvey Car ter conducted the devotionals. Joseph Gaiser, of the college faculty, spoke on "War and PeSce." The hosts and hostesses wctb u.u tit. Fred Pa,tton, Mrs. Rotett Quinn and Mr.1 and Mrs. Floyd Hill. i COATS - SUITS -DRESSES - SWEATERS SIjACK SUITS - BLOUSES Easier Togs that are new styles and better made at lower prices.' MARTAWC kiddy 1114 Adams SHOP Phone 202 4 For every pound of used fati get 2 red pointi bonuil Uicd fati are itill urgently needed to make battlefield medicines and borne -front cucntlal. wmflxwmmmMmMmmMmmmmmmmrA ANNOUNCEMENT! Starting Monday t A pril 2nd The Grande l&onde Beauty Salon WILL BE UNDER THE NEW MANAGEMENT OF Thelma Rutherford Formerly Employed by Wagner's Beauty Shop Your Patronage is Welcomed Phone 411 - 1902 Third St. Mrs Ruth Jean Olds is In La Grande for a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Zurbrick. Her husband, Lt. (jg) Douglas V. Olds is a navy flier in the Pacific, where he has serv ed the past 14 months. During that time she has resided with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dolph F. Olds, at Camas, Wash. 1 Phone 411 - 1902 Third St. " g i mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I - -a X- . "" j 'Jt-. '" : Safeway shelf prices f ' j" ( f llifSV ' are priced low to save ! - . r Jtt&P2l tf Cereal IniUnt or WhoU Whwt GaJyk J Kitchen Croft Flour Sffi 91.99 At SfeWy you'll find 11 th foods you need for Easter dininf . . . tops .in quality, low In cost. POSTS BRAN tVHAr AjVD SKA delicious NEW breakfast idea Good? It's delicious! It's a ma gic combination of nut-brown, crisp-toasted Post's 40 Brari Flakes plus lots of seedless rai sins . . . right in the same pack age. Better ask your grocer for the big blue-and-white packag today. Your whole family will go for Post's Raisin Bran. IdwtTid Coff Sr.pu,2 Mb. jar 28 Hob Hill Coffee, Mb. bag 4$'i Mb. bag 23 Airway Coffee, 3-lb. bag 58c; Mb. bag 20 Borden Hemo "McSi' " Mb. jar 59c Canterburr Tea, black JMb. pkgL22 Sim Valley lieveraire '2 Uallon 49c Apple Juice New West 12-oz. bottle 11c V-8 Veg. Cocktail 10 B. pts. 18-oz. can 14c Mrs. Wright's Dread l'2-Ib. loaf 1.1c, 11). 9c Soda Crackeri, Tatty Maid 2 -lb. pkg. 28' Graham Crackeri, Honey Maid 1 lb. 19c Sperry Flour ' drifted snow Fisher's Blend Fkxir Pancake Fleer, Suzanna Gingerbread Mix, Duff's Nucoa Margarine 5 11. pts. 20-ei. cg. 12 pkg. 20 l.lh tck 10-Uk sk 52 10-H. Mk52 2'2-H. pkg. 15 14-oz. pkg. 22' 1-lb. pkg. 27c Deviled Meat Cudahy's a n. pi.i V4 can 5 Cudahy's Tang n. pi..i 12-os. can 32 Stidd's Chicken Tamales 1-lb. jar 22s Honey Butter, Dexter'i Grape Preserves, Libby's Karo Syrup, blue label Weitag Vanilla food Coloring !M 14-oz. carton 29e 2-lb. gliii 35 1 'A -lb. jar 15e 4-oz. bottle 7C 1-oz. bottle Uc TomoroJouo ""gfijf 11-os. mlf Tomato Juice ,..) 46-ei. can 21 Blended Juice, Adams' (iopi.., Ne. 2 can 18" Sugar Belle Peas, 2, 3, 4-sieve 'lip..0,0 1S Exquisite Tomatoes (Pi. ) No. 2'i can 20 Santiam Cut Beans, green J,."," 1 4 Diced Beets, Blue Tag fancy Ml jar 1 0 Gardenside Spinach copt. t No. 2V can 15 Lima Beans, California large 2-lb. pkg. 25 Pimientoc, Sunshine Brand 7-e. glass 1B Light Globes m io M w.ii 1 1 c ion. 1 jto-wtu 22 I Easter Breakfast Ideas Let'e give a lift to Easter Breakfast with a menu that's different. This simple, i ay-to-make meal will put sparkle in tho eyes of all the family. EASTIR BRUNCH Frozen FruttJuic (Combine your favorite (Hut juices or leftover fruit syrups. Freeze to a mushy consistency.) Pantake Sandwich Egg & Sausage Scramble (Between 2 hotcakea place a layer of Egg & Sausage Scramble.) Heated syrup with butter or margarine. Yrj, Minted Grapefruit Compote (Add crushed mint candies or mint flavoring to chilled grapefruit sections. Garnish with j berries or fresh mint.) Bunny Cookies (Sugar cookies cut Into' shape of bunny. Frost with pink and white frosting.) Coffee. , 7$$- " EM A NO SAUSAGE SCRAMBLE Egdjs scrambled with pork sausage and bfcod. Yt pound bulk pork 6 Bfl cupt finely cubtd brtid 6 Ibtpi. milk Pry sausage In hot frying pan; pour off hatf the fat; add bread cubes; fry with sausage until well browned; add eggs and milk beaten together. Cook slowly, stirring with a fork until eggs are firm but still soft. Serves 4 to 6. Note: Finely diced bacon or ham may bo sub stituted for the sausagd. Homemakors Bureau JULIA UK WltlUlIT, Duetto I; , 1 I Raisins Milk Oats Seedless Cherub Alber's Quick or 4-lb. I'kg. Vt Heel Points Keguliir 45c 2 IT le 50' smm mien mm " ui mi wi.ii"I a vf!m'iwmpusmmjtmmmjiim ninnmv ng ".a i ill, Lf MLW Mil BeMnember.' regardless of cut or price, every meat purchase you make at Safeway must please you . . . or your money refunded in full. No Point Items Razor Clao Z'Z?. lb. 83' Fresh Oysters, Medium Size Pint 65c Fresh Crabs, Large Size lb. 27c Salt Mackerel, Nice and Mealy lb. 32c Salt Herring, for that Snack lb. 25c Boneless Herring lb. 35c Chinook Salmon lb. W I L Safeway fruits and vegetables ore rushed from farm to storo . . that's wlty we oan giuronsjoe thesr flavor and goodness. ham YAMS Just in from the f n Deop Southl , I 1 a I Oranges I INcCr'S lbs. .19el Desert ci .r..... nto White liox lorgcr " I Sweet! .l'r lb. fiC;f Grapefruit l 1.53 ;l Fresh ond full flavored a wonderful treot because they are Sabinized the remarkable new method inert means belter, fresher potato ehips-at leoding flrocers. Ask for Blue Bell Jhen yoo want that grand r,potaloJlaYor Potato Chips KRYKK RABBITS DELICIOUS MINCK MEAT Spiced lunch Meat Wpn.l )b. 53' 1 Low-Point Lunches Bologna Typ.2 (3Pu.) lb. 24' Minced Lunch Meal u Pu.) lb.1' 37' I'ound "ific 2 Pounds 9Tc Weinen (5pu.) lb. 37' Liver Saoiage dpuj lb. 32c Aeeie American. SI i fed . (12 p ) lb. 37 OBULK PORK SAUSAfJE (5 pts.) Pound 32c Safeway pays hitfhiwt cash prices for dressed Veal, Rabbits, Chickens i and Pigs, o Sec us NOW! Skinned Hams 7 Points O Pound tlifV Extra fancy and fancy Whtcsap APPLES 4 Per Box 19 lit. lb. RADISHES So crisp and (,os Lb cm Tender looting CO GREEN OHlONS ASPARAGUS 35e! Tender, green spcori A CAUUFLOWIR0iac! Roseburg s finest GREEN CELERY 16c !fe.; Utah type, crisp BELL PEPPERS Mild, sweit, gr9cn ZUCCHINI Early Summer Squash RHUBARB Hothouse ExUft fancy ont) fancy lb. 55C CUCUMBERS -Hotl. 18 c it.: 25c! s WWW GET SMART Nd rtUFtfy L.r BUT THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS WEEK THE MEATS BEEN TOU.&! I CANT you DO SOMETHING . V IPVOuCANDOl I AND BILL IS SeTTINS- IT 1 iBETTEJf.OOIT' NAST ABOUT IT I I II I TAKE WHAT I PONT IWOW I J I ANP CHOOSE LIKE WE USED TO. BUT WHAT THE DO HAVE MU8T PLEASE VOU O SAFE WAV WILL REFUND OUR MONEX o o v rrt 1 1 NOW THIS AAEAT N , 1 IS GOOD! I KNEW OJejL ' " Lim, vou coulo nucIHr OkCm ' BBBaD 4000 MEAT IF fT Vk 13u'TRIE'r lro Uevso grown TOMATOES 32c Ik; M 21c Sajoi'ay Vrticnls Raymond Swing KX 4:15 t. M. MON.-WED..FRI. CEDRIC FOSTER KALE 1 1 A.M., Mori, thiu Fri. SAFEWAY I STAMPS EXPIRING MARCH 3!, Blue Stamps XYZS and AB2 Rod Stomps QS.R5-SS NT I O