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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1945)
' It ft Si J O o cq io;: tffcmm. of Country Clt Meet for First Luncheon of Season Women of La Grande country club hold their firrt luncheon of the season yesterday at the club house ear Island City, with an tiftersoon of cards and golf. Mrs. Qoi'gje Decker, the pew president, conducted the business meeting. ijt.was announced that the directors will appoint a mem ber to represent the club on the Blue Mouritain council of camp and hospital unit of the Ameri can Red Cross. The organization donated four large boxes of clothing to the current clothing drive, for ship ment to liberated foreign coun-. tries. -'.' ' Reports were heard from vari ous chairmen"! the activities of their committees. New officers and directprs f or the coming year are Mrs. Decker, president, Mrs, lied Spaeth,' vice-president, Mrs. John Larison, secretary and treasurerand Mrs. Elizaeth Don nelly, Mri: Marvin Blake, Mrs. Doyle Zimmerman and Mis. B. H. Worley. Mrs. Chase Bohnenkamp will be chairman for the next lunch eon, May 2. : Society Briefs 'Mrs. A. P. Nelson has returned from Baker where she visited several days with her daughter, Mrs. Bertha Murray. Mrs. Helen Dutlie of Enterprise returned to her home there last night after visiting since Tuesday with friends. She came to La Grande with Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Snyder, who came to meet their daughter, Mrs. William Graves, and two children of Baker. Sni der went on to Portland and Mrs. Snider and her daughter and grandchildren returned to Enterprise. It's Now Mouse CleiaiaMSg Time MAKE IT EASIER PROPER THINGS Best Grade Brooms $lcl5 Quart Bottle SoiI-OC 55c PENN CHAMP SELF POLISHING WAX, Pint One Pint Free Iodized SALT, 2 pkgs 190 Best Grade MATCHES, Ctn. NUCOA, lb 27c 1812 Cedar St. fresh and full flavored o Owciftderful treat because thry are Sabinized lh q remarkoblefnew mtr,od Jftei me n fcetier, fresher pooo chips at leading jyocers. Ask for Blue Bell wnen you want inai grana Grade A Large Eggs 2 Doz 79c SHOULDER PORK, lb. :13c PORK LIVER, lb... i:c rwsswsMsnsiiiiiiiiuiiamiijm G 'V3 V E N -y H k3 is W AVA el Sii 9 m T LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER - Phone 600 News and Engagements Social Thursday, ApWl 26, 1945 Eastern Star Chapter Entertains 200 Guests at Friendship Night Program Order of Eastern Star mem bers from eastern Oregon, num bering more than 200 persons, were present last night when Hope chapter No. 13 entertained el the Masonic temple with Friendship night. The visiting chapters were Bushee No. 19 of Pendleton, Grande Ronde Valley No. 52 of Union, and Blue Mountain chap tr,i No. 40 of Elgin. Mildred Winters and Bruce Morehead, worthy matron and patron of Hope chapter, presided. Among the honorer guests were Hazel M. Folsom, past wor thy grand matron of Oregon, rlorence McKinnis and James McKinnis, worthy matron and patron of Blue Mountain csap ler, Betty Ferguson and Wayne Ferguson, ' worthy matron and patron of Grand Ronde chapter, and Bertha Hanscom and Milton Carter, worthy matron and pat ron of Bushee chapter. Three newly affiliated mem bers of Hope chapter were intro- cluccd, Mary Miller, Abbie Deck- , or and Theresa koss. rro-iem officers of the evening were Irene Moon and Ethel Hansen. I5Y HAVING THE FOR CLEANING! Gallon of Psjrex 47c Quart Bottle 27c 59c Sunshine Krispy Crackers, 2 lbs.... AX0 II Package of KOTEX WAX PAPER, roll Iflc Half or Whole sss: Low in Pointsl lb. 15: OYSTERS, Pt. .... r0c & r..-,c RHUBARB, lb 10c Phone 759 BLUEBELlb "b- 6 Points r . - lb. 28c 'Potato Chins s Activities .-. . Weddings Events Page 3 The courtesy girls compliment ed the guests with a floral de gree, half of the girls carrying dainty pastel parasols and the lest carrying sprinkling cans, which when opened turned into sun-faces. A white latticed fence with vines and flowers was used as a background, where at the close of the degree, the girls left their parasols and sun-faces. Each vis iting matron and the past grand matron received corsages and the visiting patrons and George T. Cochran, past worthy grand pat ron of Oregon, were each pre sented with a boutonniere. Dur ing the degree, Edyth Worley sang "Singing in the Rain," "You Are My Sunshine" and "Roses of Picardy." The visiting matrons and pat ions addressed the assembly, ex pressing their pleasure in being present and thanks for their I flowers. Bess Cook, program chairman Introduced Leroy Darling, who presented a group from the high school in a musical program. Marilyn Chandler sang "My Task" and Frances Voruz sang a song in French. Glen Houle played a saxaphone solo, "Valse Erica" by Weidoft. The girls sextet, Fiances Voruz Dorothy Hart, Barbara Caroll, Marilyn Chandler, Patty ' Jacobson and Ruth Williams, sang two num bers, "Who is Svlvia" and "The Nr.ughty Little Clock." The ac companist was Phyllis McLaugh lin. Mr. Darling explained that all r.f the numers presented receiv ed first awards in the national music contest held last week at the high school, where three na tional judges adjudicated the contest. Mrs. John M. Miller pre sented a group of readings. Refreshments were served by the officers and courtesy girls. At a tea tabic centered by a large bouquet of spring flowers, Flor ence McKninis and Betty Fergu son presided at the coffee urns. Chairman of the refreshment committee was Mildred Hale, as s:sted by Florence Richardson, Eva German, Berdilla Millering, Bertha Conkllin, Eva Zion, Va lctte Harer, Grace Molitor, Kath cryn Moran, Bernice Smith, Frank German and Sam Zion. Officers are Named By Parkdale Club Mrs. Claude Bartmess yester day was elected president of the Parkdale club when the group mot yesterday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Ira Kennedy, with Mrs. Bartmess the hostess. Other officers elected are Mrs. E. B. Groiner, vice-president; Mrs. Charles Marshall, secretary treasurer, and Mis. Charles Hoak, Red Cross chairman. Guests of the group were Mrs. Carrie Garity, Ella Ryncarson and Mrs. Bess Scriber. The afternoon was spent sew ing on afghansy and at the con clusion of the afternoon the host ess served refreshments. Officers will be installed at the next meeting, the time to be an nounced later. Birthday Party Is Held by Rebekahs ., And Odd Fellows Crystal Rebckah and Odd Fpl lows lodges last night celebrated the birthday anniversaries of the members which come during Ap ril. After the business session of the Rebekahs, presided over by Mrs. W. H. Gooderham, presi dent, Mrs. Fannie Carter, chair man of the entertainment and her committee, conducted a card party for the honored members. Prize for high score in pinochle was awarded to Mrs. Eva Shafer, and for low to C. W. Cameron. Mrs. Dorothy Smith won the prize for high Ecore at Chinese checkers. Mrs. Tom Ruckman and her committee served refreshments el . tales decorated with spring flowers. Pre-School Group Will Have Party Greenwood school will have the annual pre-school party at 1:30 p. m., Friday in the school house, for children who will start to Greenwood school for their first year, and their mothers. A county health nurse will speak to the mothers and the children will be entertained by the first grade classes and their instructors, Miss June Coolldge and Mrs. Nell Thacker. Bon Ami Powder form UthjoladkanCoggsa li Roaster Fresh Coffee! ! Airway 3.ib. bo0 CQc Mild, mellow, lb. bog 20c vW nop nin 2-i Extra rich, lb. bag lb. bag fiR' I 23c W PALMOLIVE, Toilet Soap, LIFEBUOY, Health Soap KRISPY, Soda Crackers FLOUR, Kitchen Craft Edwards Coffee, drip or Chocolate Malted Milk, Water Softener pkg. " CCf lfSK. II '! BorOXO con 19C rv22& SXVl I Cleans dirty bomb O-T liariTT $ Soil-Off . Qc w Ufv I Cleons tike moale bottle rZJl X fiff f I Vano at. 90 M'VJlvV-, i For woodwork bottle " J KlUliX J BSP J windex 20.90 Hf!ik -iL. Window cleaner bottle XC (w' J lZ cjk Bluing perljc rY IffMJ fliW Mrs. Stewart's bottle '- l0jj j Shinola ' per 0c r--- . i , CQ'Xm i ' jj Shoe Polish,oll colors bottle V , ,-. 'AV'''7 Stove Polish . ICc WmAm" '' Block Silk No. 6 , , - CZ "v-' Sierra Pine 9 Toilet Soap & .1 ?.M. I P' PC Canterbury Tea ko" Vanilla or Lemon Mrs. Wright's Bread Rlrz Crackers Pancake Flour, Suzanna Apple Butter, Libby's Honey Butter, Dexter's Fisher's Zoom, Instant Cereal Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chopped Olives, Libby's Little Pig Tosry n...w ftuito: iugsur Social Calendar FRIDAY ' 12 m. Jolly 600 potluck lunch eon, Mrs. A. J. Feik, 1020 Bon ton. 2 p. m. Pollyanna club, Mrs. Frank Dunn, 2510 North Fourth street. , . 2:45 p. m. Central P-TA, Cen tral school auditorium. 7:30 p. m. Past Matron's club, Hope chapter, OES, Masonic hall. 8 p.m. Westway club public card party, Neighborhood club house. SATURDAY 1 p. m. Art Research lunch eon, Mrs. Frank Jasper. ,;, ,' SUNDAY 2 p. m. District meeting of VFW post and auxiliary, K. of P. hall. Blood Plasma Fund Of WRC Increases Members of Oliver P. Morton unit of the Woman's relief corps have reported a total of $100..22 collected for the blood plasma tund through the jars placed in tlit business houses in La Grande. The group expressed their ap preciation of the cooperation giv en by the public on the project. The national quota is $100,000. At the next meeting of the group, there will be a Mother's day celebration, UWTiTG $UM?i2r Con Dry detect Vhife King bath size 2 for l!)c .3 cakes 2()c 2 lb. pits. l!lc 50 His. 25 Jits. $1.02 reg. 1 -lb. gloss Jar 28c Borden's 1-lb. jar 27c box of 16 bags 13c WEST AO 4-oz. bottle 7c l2-lb. loaf Mc 1-lb. package 23c 3V2-lb. pkg. 19c No. 303 jar 20c 14-oz. ctn. 29c 20-oz. pkg. 19c 18-oz. pkg. 12c No. Va tin 13c lmlUtlon Sauieges i3 lb. 43 Minced Luncheon Meet, A.C. (6 pis.) lb. 57c heX. Ln&cfcftui Lmtm lb. 48c TnotV tTtvtd ClieoM (2 pts.) lb. 43c ChickuLtrf (2 pts.) lb. 43c Polish Saiiage. type 2 (S pts.) lb. 39c Type 2 A.C. (4 pts.) I&.34' WKINKKS, Hkinned (fi pls.f Hi. 117c 0 I'oik Sitiis.-iRi', li:!k, lype 2 (6 pis.) Ih. IWc KKESH OYSTKIW p(. file SALT IHi$iIN; lb. 2.-.C .SALT MACKKKAL ,. :j;,c J1LLKT KEIJ ( OI) 11,. c amp ot. . good lay let, hoi WSCS Meets With Mrs.-W. A. Burnett ' A general meeting of the Wo men's society tci Christian Serv ice was held yetier-.ljy aiternoon in the home of Mis. A. W. Bur nett, with Mrs. William Pierson, president, presiding. Miss Jean Williams spoke on her Red Cross work in England and France. Miss Minnie Hol man and Mrs. Herman Richey LOCAL WOMEN GET THOUSANDS OF EXTRA RED POINTS Every day, precious red points nro being paid to housewives who turn in used Ints to their butch ers. Because this country is faced with a possible fat shortage, these used kitchen fate are even more urgently needed to make medicines, synthetic rubber, gun powder, sonps, paints unci a hundred other essentials on the battlelk'ld and home front. Every woman can help towards final Victory by saving every drop of used fats each time she cooks. Even a siwonful Is worth salvaging. Won't you keep savins until final Victory over both Germany and Jup.m? Aunt Sue's loir Do It Yc-urself Gal. Can TOILET SOAP Cakes Out bnyri ' market. .1 Lemons Grapefruit Rhuhirh Swell jor 1'iat Artichokes Asparagus Local Spinach New Green Pea giihtliwith Cj etni'ltort and Cuatmbrsl ICA tttw rotiitoctf Green '"tfltifsJTO-il.VKKa-ini'rlTtf tissiUilfci issiissJ , - S'ib thru X5; blue - presented the dtvct.onals. Kerreslimcnts were served by t He hostess and her committee. , 1 D Everybody Loves Them I 3 Tte MAMS AM 6KCAT FOO0S-- ?6t4flty Kellogg's Corn Flakes bring you nearly all the protective food element! of the whole grain declared essential to human nutrition. WHITE MAGIC Bleach Easy on the ef Ac hands qt. IV Laborlite (Blue) Cleans walls, labor. .ke. 19e Tomato luke Lib', Tomato Juice SZ No. 2 can Vtt ) 10c Apple Juice, New West qt. glass 23e Grape Juice, Autumn qt. (3PttB ) 38 Com SSSW No. 2 can (2PB) 14' fnrr1 DEL MAIZ tOm Nlblets Potted Meat Libbs Stidd's Tamales Kraft Dinners Cheese BATTLEGROUND Mild, whole milk brlnij lh flnesl.lmt sprfng produce ittl's on Ihe moiwiaving piicoi. See lor younoll A Salowajl GES Full of Vitamins, Toot Full ol Juice Thin Skinned Arizona-Colifornia Desert Fruit Field-Grown Fine for Pies Local Rhubarb Calavo Avocados Red-Ripe Tomatoes Cresh Green Leaves , Northwest Grown Bright Green Freshness Tender and Sweet Hothouse Cucumbers T A 9-- C.I.,,.. Tender, Lrisp eiery Grcgj-utah tVPo ' H.. New ShipmonH Letl UCe Per Head (under .12 o?i K'C Onions Mild ond Tasty : SAFEWAY Stamps C2 thru expire The next general meeting will ; be May 23, with Mrs, H, E. DIx- liTl on. v..- ? : ilUv SPUING CLEANING It olwoys much easier when you have the proper equip ment. Load up on tuppllei ot your Sofeway Nowl PUREX Bleach and qt. De-odorlzer 12e KE-NU Cleaner Mokes Curtains 2-.. 27 sparkling white.. No. 2 can ) 11 12oLcan(2pB) 14 No. Va can (.1 6( 16-ol glass 22c 2 pkgs. for 1 red point lb. CPttRj 34c 5 lbs. 12 box Full box 49c $3.19 $6.29 57c Lbs, 8c 10c 49c 25c Lb, Lb, . V illi I' I - Mm " New Low Price Lb. From Southern Fields . Lb. Lb.25c Lb.17lc Lb llC Lb.29c it Lb.32c . tbl9c 12-01. head ( or over 2SC Lb. April 28tt, m '! t.t, it r.i ;1P