La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 12, 1945, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Textw Veterans Groups i Honor Members At Birthday Party The United Spanish War Vet erans camp and auxiliary held their Quarterly birthday party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. August P., Nelson recently, with a chicken dinner and birthday cake featuring the occasion. '. A roll call' of members having birthdays during the first quar ter of the year was accompanied by the lighting of a candle on the cake for each one. They1 were H; E. Coolidge of . Stovensville, Mont., and Guy Baker, who is in the veterans' .hospital in Walla Walla, Adolph Sonnenburg, Frank Tobrocke, A. C. Parker, Miss Marion Nelson, Lillian Egert, who is in Portland, Florence Pres cott, Mrs. Nelson and Anna Piat. A candle also was lighted for Glen John, junior past comman der of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, who with Irs. John were the special guests. . His birthday occurrs in January. ' F. M. Rich, department inspec tor, paid a surprise visit to the group. . The members celebrated Muster-pay which is April 21, by again taking the oath which was administered by William E. Ross, camp commander. , J. G. Henry talked on the dec laration of war with Spain, and Mrs. Nelson, presented an article on Americanism. Marion Nel son spoke sn the battleship Ore gon, and Rich and Mrs. Parker talked briefly on the order of the Spanish War Veterans. There was group singing of "God Bless America" and Miss Nelson pre sented a solo, "United States." Queen's Ball of LDSTo Be Held Tomorrow Night The annual Queen's Ball will be held at 8:30 p.m. Friday, in the LDS first ward recreation hall. Elma Larson, queen of the Green and Gold ball, will be pre sented, escorted by Capt. Walter Buckley. A feature of the event will be a floor show.. All members and their friends are invited. : Face Cream Can't Be Used as Base I By ALICIA HART j NEA Staff Writer ' A lot of shiiiy noses and messy make-ups are" plights that could ; f i be averted if women would not use -a face cream as a powder t base. I (. JTKa't's Hollywood's Pere 'West-' ; 4 more, studio make-up man, 'speaking, who explains that un- der stress of exertion or emotion ; face creams liquefy on the skin, V wreck a make-up or let loose a ? shine. ' They do, according to our expert, because they are created . lat a melting point of body tem , perature for quick cleansing and -Jubrication; are not intended to jl be used as a powder base. 1 Those creams or liquids that fare intended to be used as a pow- r't'der base, says Westmore, are so y. formulated that they can absorb 5 oil . excretions and a certain ; ? amount of perspiration. To use ' j'that kind is to be safe against a streaked or runny make-up or an S overwhelming shine. SO RATION CALENDAR Processed Foods: Book 4 Blue stamps C2 through G2 valid through April ,28. .. Blue stamps H2 through M2 valid through 'June 2. Blue stamps N2 through S2 valid through June 30. Blue stamps T2 through X2 valid through July 31. . Meat, Butler, Fats, Cheeset S Book 4 Red stamps T5 ' through X5 through April 28. Red stamps Y5 through D2 valid through June 2. Red stamps E2 . through J2 valid through June 30. -Red stamps K2 through P2 valid through July 31. fugar: iv Book 4 Sugar stamp 35 valid through June 2. New sugar (tamp valid May 1. ' Shorn Loot stamps invalid. .Book 3 Airplane stamps 1-2-3 now valid. . ' H Gasoline: Coupons not valid un ' lest endorsed. i'A" 15 coupons expire June 21. Itoweet Apply local board for oil, gat stove certificates. Wea CeA Sawduili Delivery by priorities based oa needs. fuel Oil: .Period 1-2-3-4-5 coupons valid through August 31. Not more than 84 per cent of season's ra tio! should have been used to o WW. Paper: ' ' t Bundles of newspapers and .magazines may be left at the Storage depot, 1106 Jefferson ave. Husbands! Wives! Hant new Pep and Vim? at coopln ere 1 aJr i oen-out. ei- TtteVBlt) At. iw you-too, mT Dwl for pp; prnptirlftm lie crn a? m aauaj tu dnj4 Horn tverj br. UA GRANDE EVENING OBSEKVKK Phone 600 News and Engagements Social Thursday, April 12, 1945 Legion Auxiliary 1 Hears Discussion Of Pan-American Art The American Legion auxiliary met last evening in the small bullioom of the Sacajawea hotel for their regular meeting. Since April is child welfare month and Pan-American month, Mrs. Beatrice Young, chairman of Pan-American month, ar ranged the program, presenting George Nightingale of the college art department, who talked on Pan-Amorican art. He displayed pictures of Mexican artists. O. P. Weiel of the high school music department, presented two of his grade school students in violin duets. Mrs. Ray Ragsdale, a guest, spoke on camp and hospital acti vities, and agreed to assist Mrs. O. B. Maxam in sending the auxi liary's gifts to McCaw hospital. The auxiliary is sponsoring the April birthday party in one of the wards at the hospital and members are to take cookies, and gifts to the USO, April 17. The articles will be shipped to the hospital that afternoon. It was reported that 11 mem bers of the auxiliary assisted in sorting used clothing for the cur rent drive, and it was announced that Red Cross sewing will be done by the members on Tuesday and Friday afternoons. Mrs. Miles Fallow was chair man of the committee that ser ved refreshments and were in charge of the social hour. Rebekahs Plan Birthday Party Crystal Rebekah lodge met last night in regular session in the IOOF hall, with 41 members and one guest present. A committee was appointed to make arangements for the birth day party April 25. Mrs. Tom Ruckman is chairman and the other members are Mrs. George -Rector, NfrsT'MUes Roe', Mrs. Wil liam Shade, Mrs. Etta Poole, Mrs. Leola . Peebler, Mrs. Dorothy Smith and Mrs. Eva Shafer. Society Briefs Mrs. Wayne Wolfe has re turned to Amarillo, Texas, ac companied by her son, Allen. They will make an indefinite visit with her husband who is a private in the air corps. Mrs. Wolfe had been in Texas for sev eral weeks before coming to La Grande. Hospital Note Grande Ronde hospital: Admitted Ed Sloggy, La Grande, Robert Hall, Robert E. Pointer, Elgin, Lilly Waldrop, Burns, medical; Evelyn Wood, Cove, Larry and Claire Beards lev. Michapl Stfllril'n T.o Hi'nnHo surgery. I Discharged Mrs. A. Benhani, ija uranae, rars. u. t. Mounon, Union, Benny Lawrence, Mt. Vernon, Ruth Booher, Island City, Mrs. Frank Anderson and daughter, La Grande, Frank Brown, Imbler. Si, Joseph's hospital: Admitted Curtis Van Blok land, Island City, Samuel Walk er, Phyllis Roe, Floyd Cromp ton, Jeanne Vogei, Union, Mrs. William Brooks, Wallowa, medi cal; Y. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. David Magill, Lostine, accident; Donald Gruis, La Grande, surg ery; Mrs. Daniel Turley, La Grande, laboratory; Karen An derson, Barry Anderson, La Grande, medical; Dorothy Chand ler, La Grande, medical. Discharged Mrs. George Brooks, Wallowa, William Cruik shank, Elgin, Charles Tarvey, La Grande. torn where Lud Denny may not be much of a farmer, but most folks allow he's pretty smart tl solving other people's problems. Like Alvin Blake's locusts. For years Ahf kas been try ing to get rti iti a grove of to cuvtc. They wrest tsrau arp asy good land.tut ten j- aaa AJvla. Every time hrr pu taela SOWB, up they shoot agai,3 "What'll I do about thtatt to.0 custs?" Alvin asks Lud. "YOIl,1- if you can't get rid of 'em," says Lud, "I'd say you better gelTta likf(ra." . Ao. 110 of a Series Copyright, Activities . . . Weddings Events Page 3 Social Calendar THURSDAY 8 p.m. Sew and So club, Mrs. Seth Sirrine, 1613 Fifth street. 8 p. m. Navy Mothers, USO. 8 p. m. Men's club, First Pres byterian church, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Reynolds. ' FRIDAY 2 p. m. Pollyanna club, Mr3. Edward Schultz, on Y avenue. SATURDAY ' 2 p. m. Art Research, Mrs. George McDonald, 808 O avenue. 7:30 p. m. Delta Kappa Gam ma, with Mrs. Heassler, Melville apartments. SUNDAY . 2 p. m. Drill team of LS to BLF and E, IOOF hall. TUESDAY 8 p. m. St. Ann's guild, Mrs. Donald Hunker, 1408 Fourth street. Church Group Has Business Meeting The Women's -society for Christian Service of the Fir street Methodist church yesterday aft ernoon held their business meet ing in the parsonage. The opening prayer was given by Mrs. W. E. Saunders, the president. Quarterly reports were made and it was announced that $20.00 had been received from the rummage sale. Reports were given on calls made to sick and strangers and on flowers sent to members, and also on clothing for the national drive. The annual Mother and Daugh ter dinner was set for May 8 at 6:30 p. m., in the church. After the business meeting Rev. Floyd White spoke on the war in Europe. POST'S jwBRAM GOUN FIAKS OF (VffAr BRA COHBWED Wm . stGAR-swerr delicious NEW breakfast idea Taste it. ..and you'll agree. Post's Raisin Bran is a magic com bination! Made from real Post's 40 Bran Flakes, plus seedless raisins that stay tender, thanks to Post's exclusive Tender-Sured process. Ask your grocer for Post's Raisin Bran today. I sit ... iy Joe Marsh. Lud Denny Solves the Locust Problem Prom trhere I alt, that's eaasd philosophy - applied la yeopte Jort u joucb ast locust tretm. Vea caa't always dungs totfat te year way of thuddag-Horae "ay prefer beer to entMrakflk, or a doable harness to a tad one-bat yoa tan get te Bta then (If yoa tote the fmmM, And first thing yoa know, the little differences don't matter, o 0,0 " o u & O u u no 09 CO 1945, United Sum Bram Foundation Region Auxiliary Leaders Confer With U. S. Leader Mrs. Charles B. Gilbert of Nor wich, Conn., national president of the American Legion auxiliary, is in Pendleton today on an official visit to the auxiliary units in Eastern Oregon. She will confero with district leaders on the three-fold project assumed by the auxiliary throughout the nation, as their contribution to the rehabilitation program for returning veterans. Mrs. Gilbert also will visit Mc Caw hospital in Walla Walla. Going from La Grande to Pendleton for the occassion are Mr. and Mrs. Jess Rosenbaum, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Wilkins and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Thomas. Mrs. Wilkins, district president of the auxiliary, will go to Port land for the activities planned by the auxiliary tomorrow, when preparations have been made for Mrs. Gilbert to launch a ship. The La Grande unit of the auxiliary is planning to contrib ute substantially to the support of a national program to aid dis abled veterans, especially those who have lost limbs. The program includes funds for the purchase of dual-controlled automobiles in which thase men can be trained to drive; a fund of $10,000 for re search work in prosthetic ap pliances, and a fund of about Rattin Bread J. Julia Ut W rljkl'i l lb.loi Soda Crackers 33c Snow fMti Mb.pkg. 1 Hi-Ho Crackers 91c AulKT r alert Mb. pk. 1 Sperry F Flour 59 9C u SOIb.Mfk DriMd Vole 251b. tick tl.lt Kitchen Craft MM All furpoa Flour SO-lb. Pancake Flour 4Cc J5 Aunt Jtmtnut brand 24lbpkg. Krusreaz 94c Maktt lina uiri 17-01. Wheat Hearts QQc Speriy'i'detictoiti cereal 28-oz. Shredded Ralston 11c DIM ! iliculli 12 01. pit Wheaties ' Brtakfmu of champtont ' Wheat Meal Mc Cnpf-nutt SO-oi. ok. Fnskies 22c Cubtl for the pel Mb.pki.' JAR LIDS Kerr Reg. 3 BABY FOOD. do,. 25c 8c 19c 15c 20c 23c Clapp's Junior car BLUE ROSE RICE 2-lb. pkg. Old Mill VINEGAR Cider qt. boi. CAMAY SOAP Beauty Soap 3 bars SUPER SUDS Ccncentrated 24-oj. pkg Arm S Hornier Soda 1-rb. pVg. Sno White Salt ploin or iodiied LCSlIC Salt ploin or Iodized 2 Tomato" Juice loU0" 11' Tomato Juice Sunny Down No. 2 con 4A (I0pl.) r i..t uiajrc juite, Auiunin (29Pi.) Beans, Idaho Red 2-lb. pkg. 19' Nlblets.Corn.DelMaiZaop,.'' 14' Sugaripe Prunes, Mediums p;'gb 15' Sun Maid Raisins, Nectar '.' '"I? Old Dutch Cleanser . , 2,o,1$'. BOn Ami Hom'r Krolchd ytl J 'j or cok 28 Mute Team Borax 2-b. pJcg. 25c Stopping Bags rKt 101 Modcn, SailtBTy NapkiM, 54'i IT Caewfng Tobacto, Sftk fkt 1f IIOOKVUKE NQ VACATION B SINCE IVE ?ViN SO Q , COUNS5 ' TO TO II MtFRCW NOW ON W aWUMH l k Sk this ye . jusYlookat jh. I B'.tS tm vjluntee p-r I iHowAVjrjy K J L CrSJirlTTJ! If-a"' LOvCJ5 Fvuuy,,. a 6K0PWKKWRI a 1 iun fd I IMB"----3 nsMm - m 1 mapper to -ei I vrmmmvui 1 irrrmrjj . m toWi.!xmmi mMLm mm&ju wmmz IflV S J K IXSiSl C5J7'1 .Wr OP COURSE' AND 0' "1 lw,'rrjcj.yi AJXh. thatsaooco lTfr' r 'Jr') ifi J Av lJ 1 tSf besioes WE WOULD tJR & t Vlr!fZy VrVAVTOSOeROKC 1 tByfJVy O-S ACL HELP TO KEEP Mtl-Jrc!r fl -Zl litonvouh W5wCZ?pCr1 rtffStTl WOES DOWN. NEVER I4r e y much por 'Km mt...ixlshow V 5i-srj? nLuAZxi ljVf V pavmorethan Women Smarter Than Men? Could Be! Or Maybe They Just Study Harder EUGENE, Ore. April 12 (UP) Women seem to be smarter than men, at least on the Uni versity of Oregon campus. , Or else they study harder. When the grade points were added up for the winter term just concluded, the women's clubs had the best marl s, non organization women were next, women as a whole third, then in order, women's sororities, women's dormitories, noh- or ganization men, all men, men's dormitories and men's clubs. Eastern Star Has Initiation Ceremony Hope chapter of Order of East ern Star conferred the initiatory degree upon four candidates dur ing the meeting last night in the Masonic temple. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Hatmaker were visitors. Mrs. Mildred Winters, worthy matron, announced the next meeting, April 25, has been de signated as friendship night, when members of chapters in sur rounding communities will be guests, . $50,000 to promote greenhouses at permanent hospitals for physi cal therapy treatment. Foreign Dishes with an American Accent For variety and zest why not prepare the famous dishes of other countries? You'll find they oflTer subtle, delicate flavor . . . appealing to the whole family. Here ore three recipes for famous Inter national di.shes, none of which makes inroads on your ration books. RUSSIAN BORSCH 2 Ibi. beef itaw meat 1 cup finely diced onion 2i Up, tall 2 cups thinly allcad tip. jlltpica celtry 4 cup. eoanaly grsUd 2 e.nned tomitoai raw beatt . ...... j 4 cup Itmon julc. eupt fmaly ihrtddad y2 cup finely dlcad graen go pepper or cut parilty Slowly cook meat with salt and allspice in cold water to cover 3 hours. Strain; measure broth, adding enough water to make 4 cups. Combino grated beets and lemon juice. Cook green pepper, ' onion and celery in just enough boiling water to cover 15 minutes; add cabbage, beets and to matoes; cook 15 minutes longer. Drain vegetables thoroughly; add vegetables to broth; heat to boiling. Serve with whipped or plain sour cream; sprinkle with parsley. Serves 6 generously, 1MIXICAN CHILI BEANS 2 CU(S driad pink or 1 bud garlic nd bum Vt eupa cooked . 2 medium-aiie onions torn Iota 1 large green pepper or 1 tbap. aalt 2 email chili peppers 1 to 2 tbapa. chill powder Pick over beans; wash; place beans in largo kettle; add water to cover; partly cover kettle. Cook slowly 1 hour. Add sliced onions, peppers, minced garlic, tomatoes, and salt. Continue cooking slowly about 2 hours longer, or until beans arc tender but still hold their shape. Add more water as needed to keep beans well covered with liquid. Add chili powder to taste just before serving. Serves 6 generously. S aft way HomtmakerV Bureau JULIA LEE WRIGHT, Director ,0,25' V 15' 24' 2V pkoi. (2o or. pti.) 46 oi. 120 pti.) Pint nnc bom It IV New CTrecn Green PEAS Peppers Well filled doIi Tender. criiD 0 ' o"" For the third straight year, University house, a women's cooperative, won first place with an average of 2.93 grade points. The house scored 2.81 for the fall term and 3.0 for the spring term last year. Highland house was second with 2.83, the same position it held last year, while Hilyard house was again third, with 2.73. The women's sorority, Delta Gamma, headed Greek organ izations the second consecutive term with 2.68. Mrs. Herbert Davies Is Hostess As WSCS Group Meets Circle No. 2 of the Women's society for Christian service of the First Methodist church met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Herbert Davies. Mrs. W. P. Ballard, president, conducted the meeting, and de votionals were given by Mrs. Frank Jasper. The lesson, "Com parative Religion," was presented by Mrs. Etha Wallsinger and Mrs. I. S. Motz. Assisting Mrs. Davies in serv ing refreshments were Mrs. Ray Fuller and Mrs. E. R. Head. The next meeting will be May B, in the home of Mrs. Lucien Whealy, 803 M avenue. Ration points running low? Don't let your meals suffer! Take a look at the wide variety of wholesome, low-point foods featured especially during Safeway's big "point-saver" event. Or better still, visit your Safeway today and see for yourself. Notice the "point-saver" shelf markers . . . they show the items that require few or no points. EaWdi Coffee Airway Coflte CialtibaiT Hack Tea. '-lk. pkg. 22c Vaa Healea Cacoa 'A -la. ilea. 36c Apple latltt. llkbr'l 303 ai 20c fiiape Jb. Evatkeit 1-lk. jar 21c Nrplt Flam Jam. Stari'i "V 35c Pakit-ett Ckeese .Vo,. ! " )19e female Saace, Gaideailda Catlap. Red Hill (" ) Kilcbta lenfael Cream of f oauto BEEF HEARTS (2 pts.) lb. BEEF LIVER ( I pis.) lb. ... I'ORK LIVER (2 pts.) lb. ... GROUND BEEF (6 pts.) lb. Lai a a Buy one more vegetable fresh and make canned goods go further, produce is point free . . . priced by the pound to give you full value TOMATOES Southern gown. Red fipe firm 1ic't Louiiiene YAMS Try Ihom Candled 12ic Lb.'' I Lb. Lb. ASPARAGUS Tender, loity, yog gferr tpeor Sorority To Meet Saturday Evening Delta Kappa Gamma will meet at 7:30 p. m. Saturday in the home of Mrs. Mary Heassler, Migfrty Good Eating "THE GRAINS ARC 6REAT FOOPS" M m m Kellogg's Corn Flakes bring you nearly an rne protective iuou cm- ments of the whole grain declared essential to human nutrition. ""' c Ut ;sxv k sictaoe ,-,; i2c ,.,.. , 41c Soup. Htint 10c Bradshavs Honey Karo Syrup Blue Label ZDBBH Fresh Oysters, Low Point Lunch Meats' Assorled Luncheon Loaves J!",2, lb. 48 Liver Sausage, good for YOU (3 point a) lb. 32 Bologna, old-fashioned flavor'.2, lb. 34 Minced Luncheon Loaves, A.C.pu.db. 37 23e tm i.b, .Wineiop APPLES extra fanry and fencf Cabbage 'lid hr-tit Broccoli Cucumbers im Green Onions Cauliflower lie Lb. 2 oibs.e. ylth. Mrs. Norma Mayger as co; hostess. 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