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TV LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Phone 600 m News and Engagements Social Thursday, May 3, 1945 Garden Party Theme May Day Dinner of Women's Group ?l A garden soiree was the theme of the annual May dinner closed the year's programs of the Young women s Educational as sociation Tuesday evening in the social rooms of the First Methodist . church. Mrs. Lester Blokland and Mrs. Virgil Wallsinger were in charge of the event. During a business session, conducted by the president, Mrs. JBert Hanson, the' nominating committee report was presented by fitirs. Ruby Skeenj nominating Mrs. Harvey Carter for president, Sfliliss Eva Daugherty for vice-president, and Maude Wallsinger lor ecretary-ireasurer. Mrs. Hanson, expressed appre- lation to. tn 28 officers and ommittee chairmen for their 'ork during 4he past year, ana resented each with a gift. Mrs. Hanson in return, was Jpresented with a gift from the lorganlzation, Nfrs. Lv,e Johnson Jmaking the presentation. f At the dinner table each guest j SnnnH al her DlSce a May (lay r Jhnaket of flowers and lacy fans. The fans, it was later explained lin the DroErarh, depicted the spirit f friendship throughout the jworld. j Mrs. John Dahlstrom announc ed the standing chairmen and of ficers who served during the "tear, wno were honored guests if the evening. Dinner music was provided by the college orchestra finder the direction of Dr. Henry hlers. V Lois Hill and Dorothy Swart, ccompanied- by Ehlers, played flute duet. Dons BloKiana reaa bout the etiquette of various roups, the vivacious French bo na enacted by Jean Williams in i 4hp ereetine oi a guest, Marie f' tedbitton, in the French manner, f- nd the formal;.Gh)nese being de i Sicted by Anntyohnson and Mrs. f fred Henningjwith Mrs. William ! ork assistingjin, the role of the 'S tea vendor. I Juts. Tom Ruojtman, portraying i Jmily Post 8.ve a lecture on Ijer "favorite atopic" etiquette. f The Modernettes,i.undcr the di i Action of Larfyi. Brunette, pre- nted three vocal arrangements. ustoms' in marriage were told in Spanish dance arrangement by athryn Tsiatsos and Janet Coats. Etiquette of thevunimai King im yas portrayed in a cat and g acrobatic dance by Kay Ruck- an and Carolyn Brachct. Social Calendar l THURSDAY f; : 8 p.m. BLF and E Auxiliary, ')OF hall. ''.If n m Mopt Your Neighbor 1 elub, Mrs. Joe Foster, Fruitdale. 32:15 am. Fruitdale P-TA chool. J 6 p.m. BLF and E and auxil- &ry, potluck dinner, K of P nail. I 6:30 p.m. Chapter I, FKU, mis. E. Dixon, 1812 Walnut street. ATURDAY 12:30 p.m. University Women ljincheon, Stein Coffee shop, j 2 p. m. Oliver P. Morton Wo man's Relief corps, IOOF hall. The Latest VICTOR and DECCA RECORDS Now in Stock! Albums ;"A Symposium of Swing" Benny Good man, Tommy Dorsey. Bunny Bengali and "Fats" WaUer. "Porgy and Bess" Law rence Tilibett and Helen Jepson chorus and or chestra. "McDonald Songs of Conquest" Children's and Classical Records Sheet Music Duotone Needles Filter Surface Noise 1(1. 12 for 1UC Radio 8 Music 0) Supply Co. Geo. Tiss, Prop. 1st National Bank Bldg. Plicae 805 La Grande""1 Enterprise Activities . . . Weddings Events Page 3 Is Adapted to that South Sea Mission Work Is Discussed Members of Circle No. 1 of the First Methodist church met at the home of Mrs. H. L. Hunger- ford yesterday afternoon. Miss Minnie Holman read the devotionals with "Things That aurvive as ner meme. Mrs. u. L. MeBride presented the lesson on "What Christ Has Done for Us," a study of the advancement of missionary work in the south sea islands. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hungerford assisted by Mrs, Mathilda Cornwall, Mrs. Emma Van Blokland, Mrs. Ben Dorring. ton and Mrs. Ruth Elam. Aid Society Hears Of Mission Work The Ladies Aid society of the First Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. Louis J. Dierks yesterday afternoon. The busi ness meetin gwas conducted by Mrs. James E. Cain. The lesson was presented by Mrs. Stanley Hunt, who conduct ed the devotionals. The topic chosen for this year is "Thy Spirit Rekindles the Flame." Mrs. C. D. Cannon talked briefly on the Baptist missionaries. It was announced that a meet ing of the Baptist women's so cieties of Oregon will be held in Noii-Itatioiiocl SANDALS! PUMPS! f or cool summer wear WHITES! MULTI-COLORS! Light, airy, carefree stylec fabric shoes that add ex citement to summer frocks. Multi-color wedges in san dals . . . multi-color pumps with wedge heel . . . and dainty white sandals. All have the long wearing Vinyl soles. $098 Ogsbury and Powell ISuster BiMnvn Shoe Store Ernie Bergland, Manager Railway Groups Are Entertained At Dinner party More than 80 members of Un ion Pacific Old Timers No. 17 and the auxiliary were present for a dinner party last evening in the depot club rooms. ' " The tables were decorated with miniature May poles and bowls of ! tulips and forsythia. Mrs. Harry Folsom and L. -H. Norton welcomed the guests. ' L. A. Collins, general super intendent of the northwest dis trict, spoke on experiences of the early days of railroading. Angus McAllister, general ' superinten dent of the northwest district, and former city manager, of La Grande, and Harry A. Withrow, secretary-treasurer of the general committee, also spoke. Mrs. Lewis Wetzel gave a res ume of the history of the local auxiliary. Musical numberc were present ed by three of the log scalers, Jack Aker, Bob Aker and Mert LeGore. Marlene Roe sang, ac companied at the piano by Mrs, Delia Parkinson-Schrock, and readings were presented by Mrs John M. Miller.. . Members of the hostess com mittee were Mrs. Robert L. Nor ris, chairman; Mrs. Ward Van Dolah, Mrs. Charles Hoak, Mrs. Everett Walker, Mrs. B. B. John son, Mrs. Claude Puckett," Mrs. Ed Hall, Mrs. D. B. Lefebvre, Mrs. Denver Charlton and Mrs. Harry M. J. Turner. Guild Activities Ended for Summer St. Peter's guild members gath ered yesterday afternoon at the guild hall for their last meeting of the season. The next will be September 5. They contributed $5 donation to the cancer lund, and Mrs. Hen ry Hill reported on the flowers and cards committee. It was announced that St. Peter's parish will have a pot luck dinner at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 14, when Bishop Remington of Pendleton will be a guest. Mrs. Ona Scriber was appoint ed to represent the guild on the Do-Nut committee and it was ar ranged to provide food for the hut the 16th day of each month. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Fred Tufveson and Mrs. Hilt the White Temple Baptist church in Portland May 7 and 8. Refreshments were served by Mrs. M. T. Walter, Mrs. S. Kas inger and Mrs. Dierks. . : . Itfaat's Katitn4 WHITE SHOES A Leather! Sizes 2 to 4. Widths from C to D Society Briefs Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds have returned frcrr. Salem where they spent lour dt.;?s visiting their son and daughter-in-law, Lt. and Mrs. Marion (Bud) Reynolds. He is having a 30-day leave after extensive active duty In the Pa cific area. . Mrs. E. G. Harvison' has sold her apartment house at 1511 Adams avenue to Mi', and Mrs. A. E. peebler, and is moving to an apartment at 1307 Penn ave nue. Mrs. Harvison's daughter, JKathryn, a Portland school teach-, er, will come to La Grande for the summer months to attend Eastern Oregon college, and in the fall they will move to Port land to make their home. Miss Edith Lovan has returned to La Grande after visiting the past week with her sister, Mrs. Walter' McKay and family in Juntura.. Her niece, Janice Mc Kay, returned with her for an indefinite stay. Men's Groups Will Meet For Dinner The Men's clubs of the First Presbyterian and First Methodist churches will have a dinner at 6:30 o'clock this evening in the First Methodist recreation rooms. ' B31' ,!a,Xart' K,ci:EEDl0 0)1 j , i - Puffed Raisins, Sun Maid 15-oz. pkg. 14c i 1111111 ! J ft AO Kadota Figs, Sundown Kadotas ,V.V.'i 15c ! 'WlJlWIW i EDWARDS COFFEE Blch, wlney flavor, 1-lb. Jar 28e , tel. r drip rrlnd. J.lb. Jar 54c Whole Bean Cojjccs NOB HILL t-lb. bac 23c Mb. ba( 45e AIRWAY l ib. bar J.lb. bar 58C Golden West 1-lb. Reg. and Drip Coffee jar Chase & Sanborn 1 -lb. Delicious Coffee bag Hills Bros. Mb. Red Label Coffee Jar Malted Milk 1-lb. Thompson's Chocolate pkg. Canterbury Tea '2-lb. Oronge Pekoe, black pkg. Beet Sugar C Powdered and V lbs. Brown, 1 -lb. pkg. 8C Stamps Honey.strained 5-lb. From California jar Grape Preserves 303 Libby Brand - jar Fresh Bread l ib. Mrs. Wright' loaf Ivory Soap Medium Bar - 6C Personal, 2 bar 9c Swan Soap, fine JCV' for babies, 3 !ge. bars" Sweetheart Soap, Ot toilet Foap 2 bars M 99 Old Dutch Cleanser fife 14-oz. can 2 for Razor Clams, Cleaned lb. 89cD Razor Clams, in Shell lb. 2.'ic Salt Codfish Ih. 41c Skinned Hams (8 points) lb. .'ific Fresh Oysters, delicious pint 630 Salt Mackerel, cream it Hi. Mc Salt Herring, tasty meal lb. 2.1c American Cheese, sliced lb. (2 pis.) 37c Weiners, easy to fix lb. (fi pis.) 37c Liver Sausage oly (3 pis.) lb. 32c Mincei Luacheon Meat, A. C. Ih. (fi pis.) 37c Spiced Luncheon Mat lb. (8 pis.) o3c ' VOU SltTlS VM ujout mi nocf fOOO! WMV. I WMCMSCft WHEN r-ai ' . . TtONt (fcr5 I -I TV rwf ro I y I. wiv k' I Miss Ethel Daniels Becomes Bride in Florida Ceremony Announcements have been re ceived here of the marriage of Miss Ethel Daniels, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Daniels of La Grande to Frank Cromwell, phar macists mate first class, U. S. navy, on April 25 in Jackson ville, Fla. .y The double ring service was read by Rev. E. H. Shaw. Mild red Roberts of Jacksonville was the bride's attendant, and John Terrill was the groomsman. The bride chose for her wed ding ensemble a pastel yellow eyeet embroidery frock with a white Juliet cap and white ac cessories. The bride is a former resident of La Grande and Wallowa, and has made her home in Spokane for several years. Cromwell in civilian life, Is a pharmacist in Detroit. University Women To Have Luncheon The American Association of University Women will have a luncheon meeting at 12:30 o'clock Saturday in the Stein Coffee shop. A Disney picture, "The Bridge," on South America, will be shown. Reservations should be made with Mrs. C. L. Gilstrap or Mrs. L. L. MeBride by Friday evening. Pudding Pancake 32e 29c 33e 37e 43e 32e 35 4 36 Libby Cherries. Royal Ann Highway Peaches, Halves Firlcmd Pears, Standard Choice Prunes, Red Tag Tomato Juice, Sunny Dawn $ 15 13c Country Gardenside Spinach Diced Carrots, Blue Tag Flour DRIFTED SNOW 25-lb. Sack SO-lb. Sack $1.18 $2.35 (6 ...SOT l WA$ SAriri SAUY, THIS FMlf SfCNDi IOO MUCH rcwarocCTieSANO ISMAR.IOONTIVC wir to oo Atour "1 Country Club Group Meets at Luncheon Th3 Wednesday luncheon for the women's division of the La Grande Country club was held yesterday at the club house with Mrs. James Kisselburgh as a guest. Mrs. Frank Ralston was selec ted to represent tho group in the Blue Mountain council of the camp and hospital unit of the American Red Cross. It was announced that the May eclectic tournament has been started and that golfers have through May 10 to qualify for ladder places. Last week's winners in golf sweepstakes were Mrs. Fred Lan zer und Mi's. Glenn Larison, and bridge winners were Mrs. H. E. Dixon and Mrs. A. J, Stange. 18S4. CHEWING GUM DATE Santa Anna, dictator of Mexico until 1854, introduced chewing gum into the United States. He gave 20 pounds of chicle to James Adams, an American, who flavored it for the first sales. Do FALSE TEETH Rock, Slide or Slip? " FABTEETH, an Improved powder to be aprlnkled on upper or lower plates, holdi tali teeth more firmly In place. Do not elide, allp or rock. No gummy, rooey, paaly taale or feeling. FAS TEETH la alkaline (non-acid). Doea not our. Check "plate odor" (denture breath), Qet FA8TEBTU at any drug tor. Mix. Fluf-Tex Flour, Suzanna 14-oz. 20-oz. Morning Glory Oats BiD 3-lb. pkg. 26c Cream of Wheat TuiSD 28-oz. pkg. 22c Nabisco 100 Bran Mb. pkg. 17c Ralston Whole Wheat. Cereal pkg. 20c N.B.C. Wheatsworth. Cereal pkg. 17c Dry Oatmeal and Cereal ?lfbRyf Xb: 15c Kitchen Craft Flour 23- 1.99 XJfr $1.02 Gardenside Tomatoes, Standard (Uptl" 14c Sugar Belle Peas, 2, 3, 4 sieve "&IS? 15c Cut Beans, Green Spot 2 Cans Hc Sliced Beets. Green Tag No. 2 can 10c Home Corn CItEAM STYLE No. (20 303 GOLD MEDAL 25-lb, Sack $1.23 $245 Cooked Salami H A Fresh Peas Sweet and Tender !b. 14U Local Green Onions lb. 20c Local Crisp Radishes lb. 15c pts.) lb. 43c Ground Hecf (6 pts.) lb. 2St Bulk Park Soilage Type 2 o (6 ptt.) lb. 39c wo at -" 11 ii 'imfe ukt live -. . MISSION GROUP MEETS Mrs. S. A. Ingerson was hostess yesterday to the Women's Komo and Foreign Missionary society of the Church of God. ,i?r h wtniPWi&WEX rift A"' tJilAMf Invest assure pkg. 10c pkg. 9c Heinz Jr. HEINZ NKD NT11A1 IV4 Jar (40 lt l 2Vfc ran (80 pt.) 2't can (80 pta.) 2 can (to pl.) 46-oz. can 38c 23c 26c 16c 21c Gerber's Pablum (20 pis.) I Canned Milk Borden's, Nestlo's, Spec. Morning VAR. 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