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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1945)
ganicinakers Plan fear's Program Of Extension Work Union county homcnmkers rup rosenling 12 of the 13 extension units met Saturday in the high school home economics rooms to plan the extension program for the coming year. Assisting the group were Miss Lucy Case, state specialist in foods and nutrition, and Julianne Wise, home demon stration agent. ' The morning was spent in a business session in which county committee members were elected as follows: Mrs. C. C. Burns, La Grande; Mrs. Edson McCanse, North Powder, replacing Mrs. Jim Wilson; and Mrs. Glenn Hill, replacing Mrs. Walter Vogel who will continue to serve as an alum ni member. Mrs. ' Loren Tucker and Mrs. Tom Towle were elected delegates to the state extension council meeting in Corvallis June 1 and 2, Mis. Hugh Hulse is the alter nate. Rally date meetings for the fall were discussed and Miss Case pre sented the outlook for 1045-40 and Miss Wise gave a report of the extension activities. After a buffet luncheon the group selected the following top ics for the coming year: Develop ing Good Taste in Clothing, Color in the Home, "Good Taste at the Dining Table, Oven Meals,' Get ting the Most Out of Your Re frigerator, Growing Old Grace fully, Conserve With the Scrap Bag, Care of Woodwork, Walls, and Floors. Special meetings se lected were Cleaning, Oiling, and Adjusting Sewing Machines, Camp Cookery, Arc You Planning to Build or Remodel Your Home, and Making the Most of Your Sewing Machine. Attending from out of town wera Dorothy Price and Celia Parker, Pondosa; Mrs. W. J. Slandley, Mrs. Joe Lay and Mrs. Guild Lay, Park unit; Mrs. For rest Scroggins, Mrs. Ed Miles, and Mrs. Ralph Rcineche, union; Mrs. j George Hill and Mrs. Willard Hill, Telocaset; Mrs. Olive Craig, I North Powder; Mrs. Ralph Coats and Mrs. Zella Mitehel. Staikey; Mrs.... Harlan Kogor, Mrs. Grant.. Cohley and Mrs. Thomas Towle i of Cove; Mrs. Grace Rollins, Mrs. Harold Bingnman, Imbler; Mrs. George Crouser, Mrs. Jessie -Hicks, Rockwall; Connie Weath erspoon and Frances Miller, El gin; Laura Taylor of Blue Moun tain unit, and Mrs. Loren Tucker, Mrs. Joe Zweifel and Mrs. Paul , Wilson of Summerville. I O KAT1UJN CALENDAR Processed Foods: Book 4 Blue stamps H2 through M2 valid through June 1 2. Blue stamps N2 through S2 valid through June 30. Blue stamps T2 through X2 valid through July 31. Blue stamps Y2, Z, Al, Bl, CI valid through August 31. . j t Meat, Butter, Fats, Cheese: Book 4 Red stamps Y5 through D2 valid through June 2. ' Red stamps E2 through J2 valid through June 30. Red stamps K? through P2 valid through ! July 31. Red stamps Q2 through L'2 valid through August 31. j Sugar: Book 4 Sugar stamp 35 valid i through June 2. Sugar stamp 36 j valid through August 31. Shoes: Loose stamps invalid. Book 3 Airplane stamps 1-2-3 now valid. New stamp valid Aug. 1. Gasoline: Coupons not valid un less endorsed: "A" 15 coupons expire June 21. Stoves Apply local board for oil, gas stove certificates. Wood, Coal, Sawdust: Delivery by priorities based on needs. Fuel Oil: ; Period 1-2-3-4-5 coupons valid through August 31. Not more than 91 per rent of season's ra tion's should have been used to date. Waste Paper: Bundles of newspapers and magazines may be left at the storage depot, 1106 Jefferson ave. MASONS TO CO TO BAKER Local candidates for degrees in the Scottish Rite Masons will go to Baker Wednesday night for degree ceremonies by the Baker lodge. The ceremony is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. CREAM fitCIOUS-SMOOTH-NO 1(1 curiuu iNipiMjivi-ium to it aooo ENJOY MAKING IT otily in your rafrigtroior. Mix, whip and frt vawottd milk, milk, pwr iwhI ram, sugar, with ANY FLAVOR and fellow on of th 20 famovt rtclpot in och 5t pock 09 of LOflDOtlDttRy BRAND STABILIZE. Ntnt oik rovr groctr UHtrrv.l3S Howard If .lortPrinilMtl Cove News COVE (Special) Pvt. Alvin Lee Miller who has been stationed at Kingmon.'Arlzona, is at home for a furlough with his wife and small daughter and his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Miller. On his return he will be sent to Kent, Utah. Edward Kellogg who has been at Fort Lewis is spending a fur lough with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. E. C. Kellogg. Mrs. Margaret Mbore of Indian apolis, Ind is visiting her daugh ter, Mrs. Lester Robinson and family. She has another daughter Mrs, Marilyn Hurt, here with Mrs. Robinson. nenn ' tunc hostess to the ladles guild at her nome inursaay afternoon. Prizes at bridee were wnn hv ' Mn Glen Sands and Mrs. Hnrru Dnw. son. Other guests were Mrs. Rl o. r reiicii, Mrs. A, it, urton, Mrs. L. M. Laird. Mrs Jnhn Mlllr Mrs. R. S. Comstnnk. Mr .1 P .Price, Mrs. J. C. Mills, Mrs'. A. G, Pnnlrlin . Mw, D I All . L. Presto, Mrs. Aladine Hone of La Grande and Mrs. Daisy Ronno of Portland. . . .. . ., Inez Towle, a student at Ore gon State college came home Fri day morning.for the v.eek-r.nd: ' Oregon Waste Fat ' Salvage Mounts ' PORTLAND, Ore'., May "7 "(UP) Oregon housewives turned into their butchers 237,74 I pounds of used fats during March; enabling Oregon to attain its second high est monthly total since beginning of the fat-saving program nearly three years ago. . . Only month to exceed March in collections was January of this year, when 237,857 pounds went to rendering companies, state sal vage officiuls said.. Eugene Pilot Is Killed in Crash PORTLAND, Ore., May 7, (UP) A young man identified as David Huntley of Eugene, was injured fatally today when his private plane crashed in southeast Port land. He was pronounced dead upon arrival-at a hospital. .. ... The student -pilot, had-cleared on a flight from Eugene to Port land. 1 In the Aleutians, in mid-summer there are 19 hours of day light out of every 24. A ' thought Wallowa Youth Gets College Honor EUGENE, May 7 (UP) Phyllis Evans, Portland today was holder of the Gerlingcr eup awarded annually to winer of the title best all-around University of Oiegon junior woman. Gene Conklin, Wallowa, holds the Koyl cup awarded the best junior man. Presentation was made at the junior prom, high light of junior week-end. Bo(h are active in student af fairs. Miss Evans is president of her sorority, was general chair man of the 1945 co-ed capers and has served on numerous seivicc committees. , Conklin is chairman of the student union committee and was vice president of the Independent Students' association. Jerre Klmmel of La Grande also was honored during the week-end by election as secre tary of the junior class. : Mother's Day Is Observed at Session Of Grange Group Members of Blue Mountain Grange ubserved Mothers Day at their meeting Saturday in grange hall. The hall was decorated with baskets of fruit blossoms and bouquet of garden flowers. Ethel Sherwood, lecturer, had charge of .the program. Older mothers and fathers by Minnie Holman who. presented corsages to the following, Canie Humann, 87, the oldest mother present; Rev. H. I. Hansen and E. H. McDonald, 84 and 83, respectively, the oldest fathers, and Margaret Fleshmnn, the mother having the most child ren. The program included piano numbers by Ethel Hansen; talk by Rev. Hansen who paid tribute to mothers; reading "Origin of Mothers Day," Miss Holman; vocal' solo "Dear Old Home," An nabelle Bates; poem "Just a Dad," Bessie Ragain and a read ing "A Pioneer Mother," Pru dence Carter. At the business session Laura Bates was elected and installed as treasureror in the place of Inez.Higlcy who moved to Port land. A letter from Mr. and Mrs. Hal Altman was read, stating that he has taken; a position in San Francisco. The next meeting will be May 19, beginning with a pot-luck dinner at 7:30 p.m. for Americans as news comes of Europe's .OD of our fathers, Lord of our Beneath whose awful Hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine Lord God of Hosts, be with u yet, Lest we forget, lest we forgetl The tumult and the shouting dies . . . The captains and the kings depart . Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forgetl Tkil marpi Jttn Rudiard Kiplinf'l famcm perm " Rictiwtwl" it pukluM IribuU I I W, vvkuh and tkiUitn vftlul'nttidXatwnt who hut tacrijuti with It brintvUUry to llu cautt ijjmim. J rtpndudicn cflhil nuimt in mlerifizt I" H") "HaliTevrframint, with n tv mftnl jifMOrt, viUktttntJrumfitiuit. tVnlt Slanlmd vf California, Hcom 617, J1S Biuk.Slrul, San haiuwt.tO. 0 STAN D(-A RD OF Officers of Rainbow Girls Seated at Sunday Ceremony x Officers of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls were installed at a ceremony Sunday cyonuig in the Masonic hall, with Joyce Miller as installing marshal and Marjorie Chandler as installing chaplain. Mrs. Minnie Hodgin, who was worthy matron of the Order of Eastern Star at the time the char ter was presented to the local Rainbow chapter, spoke on the history of the assembly since its inception. Following his yearly custom, L. L. McBridc presented Miss Lorna Leffel, new worthy advisor, with a gavel. Gifts were presqnted to Hazel Trollinger, retiring worthy advisor of the Rainbow Girls, Miss Leffel, Mrs. Frank German, moth er advisor, and Mrs. Walter Par ker, chairman of the advisory board. ' . 1 A team of six girls performed a special drill and gave, to Miss Trollinger a floral bouquet, while Shirey Miles sang Schubort's "Ave Maria." Miss Trolingor was presented with a past worthy ad visor's ring by Miss Leffel in be half of the assembly. Refreshments were served) a feature being a huge decorated birthday cake cut by Miss Leffel, the occasion also being her birth day anniversary. The centerpiece for the table was an arrangement of pastel yel low snapdragons, and blue delph inium, and lighted yellow tapers. Miss Leffel and Miss Trollinger presided at the urns. .. ; . , On the advisory board for the organization arc Mrs. Martha Col em Frank German,, Mr. and Mrs. McBrideg, Mr. and Mrs. A, J. Stange, Mr. and Mrs. T.'. B. Sal mon, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Shorb and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker. ' , County P-TA Council To Meet Saturday The executive board of the county council 6f Parent-Teachers associations met Saturday-.af-ternoon in the city library to dis cuss and plan a program for. the annual report meeting of the council' May 12 in Greenwobd school. '''.,.. The meeting will open at 1:30 p.m. with registration. .Officers will be elected and installed for the coming year. Each unit' will submit a yearly report. '. known of old . T . far-flung battle-line . . i CALIFORNIA Social Calendar MONPAV 7:30 P-m. Loyal Star lodgn, Neighborhood, club house. . TUESDAY ' ' ' ' , y: 6:30 p.m. Annual mother-daughter dinner, Fir street Methodist church. ' , ; WEDNESDAY ' ' ' i p.m. WSCS of First Methodist church, Mrs. Lyclen.Whealy, 80S M avenue; t p.m.-Parkdale club; Mrs. A'.r fred Hiott, 180fl V avenue. 8 p.m. - Orur of Eastern Star, Alusonlc hall. , THURSDAY ' . -i- ' 1 p.m. ..White Rose club, Neigh borhood club house. FRIDAY . '' 2 p-.rn. ' Pollyanna club, Mr?. Lizzle'Clark, ) 101 C avenue.. '. Legion Auxiliary To Meet Wednesday ' TheiAmerican Legion auxiliary will meet, at 8 oSflock Wednes day evening 4n the,6mall ball room of the Sacajqwea Inn. Mrs. Lee Thomas will preside. ' - Gold Star -.mothers of World War I, Mrs. Julia Beesop, Mrs. Ida Rutledge' and Mrs. Mary Heasty, .have been given ' special invitations to the meeting, " Miss Barbara Dettrjck will pre sent vocal numbers accompanied at the piano 'by i Miss . Evelyn Scott.- - . ' '" '. The annual poppy sale' will' be discussed. - i ,. Mrs John Lone is chairman f)( th evehlhg, with. Mrs. Leo Han son as co-chuirnujn. On the com mittee are Mrs. i William Rivei, Mrs. M. yon Bjbb'er, Mrs. Julius Roesciv Mrs: Harley' Richardson, Mrs. B. H. Worley.Mrs; Ralph Nlbler, Mrs. K,)jner, Wilhelm and Mrs. VWf:Sudbi$cK ' , 't, ' ' . ' ; Vandals Warned On Flower Picking Chief of Pol ice: C. C.Lund to day issued'- a" warning' against picking i or. . destroying flowers without permission of their own ers. . ;;', ' '". I ; He said'a number of complaints have reached the jiolicethat flow ers hove .been destroyed on pri vate property, -an act that carries a penalty tof $300 .fine 'and 150 days in jail for' perpetrators who arc apprchende. . ;.' . liberation-, O University Women Plan Dinner Party The American Association of University Women enjoyed a luncheon meeting Saturday In the Stein Coffee shop. A short busi ness meeting was conducted by Mrs. B. B. Johnson, president. The group decided to have a dinner the evening of May 22 to honor Mrs. Mabel Winston, state president of the organization. Mrs. Henry Ehlers sang a group of numbers, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Elmer Hansen. A South American film, "The Bridge," made available through the office of the superintendent of schools was shown by Robert Scully. C; . Girl Scout Aide Is P-TA Speaker Miss Frances Christensen, state field, executive of Girl Scouts, spoke at the roicnt meeting of Willow . Parent-Teacher associa tion, on the Girl Scout work. : The second and third grades prcsentqd a victory program and the Cub Scouts from those grades gave the flag salute. A business meeting was held and Mrs. Rcld Blacker, county president, installed tho officers in the unit for the coming year. N Refreshments were served. Piano Recital to Be Presented Tonight Mrs. Delia Parkinson-Schrock. will presont a group of her voice and piano students in a public re cital at 8:15 o'clock tonight in the Raeajawcu Inn. THE PROVED MEW! .NS0FTER,SAFERppr . AfAGAfA n u JrNwf U OEO0ORANT ytW if MdoessMKtffA ( BARGAJV60X t''-f p f saves you 3C S ; J i MODSS,JUSTUKE K ( ALL THE GIRLS ; J FOUND EXTRAORDINARILY EFFECTIVE. ..this wonder-working deodorant in the new Modess. Proved so in 26 different tests by a famous independent laboratory. THOUSANDS TRIED THIS NEW MODESS for a whole year. They praise it enthusiastically. So will you. NO BOTHER, no fusi, no separate powder! LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Phone 600 News and Engagements ' v Social Monday, May 7, 1945 Initiation Planned By Eastern Star ; The Eastern Star meeting to be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Masonic hall .will feature the con: ferring of the initiatory degree to six candidates. ,' i Mrs. Mildred Wir.ters, 1 worthy matron, and Bruce . Morehead, worthy patron, will preside. . Refrosnmcnta will be served, with Mrs. J. E. Reynolds as chair man of the refreshment commit tee '-,-' Relief Corps Plans Memorial Day Rites : Plans were made for Memorial day by members of the Oliver P. Morton unit of the Woman's relief corps Saturday afternoon in the IOOF hall. Mrs. J. R. Dickcrson presided. i ... . Mrs. A. P.. Nelson is chairman for the Memorial day services, and a meeting of all patriotic or ganizations is being arranged for Memorial day and Memorial Sun day services, i . 60 lite. ' "' RfnnnBAMf rl Activitiei ::. 'tYX : . ; . WeVidings-jj Eventsv:'':;f 'r, Pit 3 SocietyflHeftv Mr. and Mrs. RodntJ' Rogers Pendleton and his brher,' Ems ley Rogers who was oh tufjough, spent the weekend .visiting' her jiuibiuo) auu iuioi ;v' man'. ; The brothers - "alsoVyrtyt4 relatives in.Union.,,',1; j ; ' -. ,."--.'iV' Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ragain had for- their; recent guests' thaiif. son and daughter-in-law; ' Mr ,and Mrs, ''Kenneth Ragaih:.;andl.stnaU son, Donhis,"urid their .daughter, Mrs. OrVillc Dickey and . qhildreh, all of Spckane. j ri. t '. Mrs. O.' C. 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