La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 14, 1945, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Textt: 3 '' i 'Miss Marion Nelson Is Complimented at Premarriage Party Miss Marion Nelson was com plimented last evening with n bridal shower when women ol the First Christian church enter tained in the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Nelson. The theme of the evening wus a mock 'wedding. The fireplace was decorated with various kinds of flowers. The bride, Mrs. Rob ert Evans, carried a bouquet ol rhubarb leaves and red poppies. Mrs. Fred Yeske played the pari of the bridegroom, Mrs. A. J. Pyle, best man; Mrs. Ray Pres cott, bridesmaid, and Mrs. Clem Wallace dnd Mrs. Lloyd Purdy, flower girls. - The' bride's mother was Miss Annette Johnson and the groom's mother, Mrsi Mildred Holly. Mrs. Nelson, as j the preacher, per formed the ceremony. Mrs. Les ter Courtney, .accompanied by Mrs. Eugene Chnmtterlin, sang her own version' of "I Love You Truly." .V Following the wedding gifts were presented Miss Nelson and refreshments were served. Miss Nelson is the bride-elect cf Robert E. Jordon. The wedding is planned for June 19. Wickard Endorsed For REA Office WASHINGTON, June H (UP) The senate agriculture commit tee by a ll-lo-O vote today ap proved the nomination cf Claude R. Wickard to be rural electri fication administrator.. The committee action came af ter three days of hearings held at the request of rural electri fication coperatives in the middle west and south. Witnesses charged Wickard with "political domination" of REA during his term as secretary of agriculture. The senate is expected to act on the nomination tomorrow. Societies for the prevention of cruelty to children originated in the United States. e RATION CALENDAR Processed Foods: Book 4 Blue stamps N2 through S2 valid through Junt 30. Blue stamps T2 through X2 valid through July 31. Blue stamps Y2, Z, Al, Bl, CI valid through August 31. Blue stamps Dl through HI valid through September 30. Meat. Butter, Fats, Cheese: Book 4 Red stamps E2 through J2 valid through Junn 30. Red stamps K2 through P2 valid through July 31. Red stamps Q2 through U2 valid through August 31. Red stamps V2 through Z2 valid through September. Sugar: Book 4 Sugar stamp 36 alid 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 (4 gals, each) expire June 21. "A"-18 coupons (C gals, each) valid on June 22. 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. Waste Paper and Cans: Bundled waste paper and pre pared tin cans may be left at the salvage depot, 1106 Jefferson street. WRAPPED AND TIED Playiogs which Wrap and lie youngsters up in style, but open out for as easy laundering as papa's hand kerchiefs, are washday boons mothers will welcome. The war born answer to summer's heaped-up laundry pile shown above are playsuit adaptations of the popular Dido pajama. Made all In one piece of Dan River pink and white striped cotton, they slip over a youngster's head, axe pulled through the legs, yanked up in back and tied in front. Society Briefs Called here by the death of William J. Hughes were his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Henderson of Wal la Walla, his nieces, Mrs. Eldon Walker, Mrs. Beulah Hendry and Mrs. Grace Waters, of Weiser, Ida. and his nephew, B. Hughes also of Weiser. All have returned to their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Redhead and son, Bill, who recently loft to make their home in western Oregon, have located in Med ford and have purchased a home there, according to word received by friends and relatives. Also leaving the Grange Hall district to locate in the western part of ihe state is the George Higley family. Mrs. Higley has written to friends that they have pur chased a home in Portland where her husband is employed by th-2 Union Pacific railroad. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jasper re cently had for their guests Mrs. Ella Jasper and daughters, Vina and Gladys, of Meridian, Ida., and Mr. and Mrs. Overhulser, teachers at Bend. Overhulser also is a writer of fiction and while here he collected material for his stories. Mrs. Vernon Sherwood is visit ing her brother, William Owsley and family al Summer Lake, near Lakevicw. Mrs. Don Johnson and daugh ter Randi returned yesterday from a three-week visit in Port land and Seattle. t Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Swind ley and 1 -year-old son, John, are visiting Mrs. Swindley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gietlhuber. Swincilcy is on the executive staff of the British admiralty delegation of New York City and Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Critchlow of Pendleton also are spending a tew days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gietlhuber. Gen. Doolittle Says B-29 "Marvelous" WASHINGTON, June 14 (UP) Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle, commander of the eighth airforce, arrived here early today after flying from Seattle in a B-17 bomber. In Seattle, Doolittle made his first flight in a B-29 Superfort ress. "It's a marvelous airplane arid handles nicely," Doolittle said, after a few minutes at the con trols of the giant ship that dwarf ed tile B-17 the general flew in the first raid on Tokyo in 1942. B-29s arc now hitting Tokyo. Doolittle was commander of the eighth airforce in Europe. He is destined for a Pacific command. Nevada has 124 men for every 100 women; Massachusetts has only 94 men per 100 women. b Good CookTll . .titf0 WOODS NEED TANG Frath and full flovored a wondarful treat becaut thoy oro Sobinlzod tr remarkable n mothed rhot nww bentt, franSa potato thip at feeding ,- proa Ask for filuo Bell , ;i ' .when ycto want that grand 'potato flajrarj Potato Chips LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER rhone 600 ' - 1 " News and Activities 1 Engagements . . . Weddings Social Events Thursday, .Tunc 14, 19 Paste 3 Mrs. L. L. Welchko is Complimented at Dinner and Shower Mrs.. L. L. Welchko was hon ored Tuesday evening with a dinner and story shower in the. home of Mrs. Ray Anderson. The throe tables were cleverly decor ated with baby buggy cases and bouquets of sweetpeas. After dinner Mrs. Welchko was presented with many lovely gifts and the remainder of the eve ning was spent playing bridge, at which Mrs. John W. Guthrie, Mrs. Clyde Dickey, Mrs. Jesse Rosen baum and Mrs. Welchko won the prizes. The other guests were: Mrs. Ferris Baker, Mrs. William Pid cock, Miss Elsie Toombs, Mrs. Robert Carey, Mrs. Karl Stone, Mrs. Dale Cherry, Mrs. James Trimble and Mrs. E. W. Ram-stead. Social Calendar THURSDAY 0:30 p. m., Spanish War Vet erans and auxiliary birthday din ner, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Nelson, 508 N avenue. FRIDAY 2 p. m., L. S. to B. L. F. & E. Neighborhood club house. SATURDAY 8 p.m., VFW auxiliary, initia tion; K. of P. hall. 2 p. m., Woman's Relief corps, IOOF hall. College Faculty Member Gets Leave Amanda I., Zabel, associate professor of English lit Eastern Oregon college, litis been granted a sabbatical leave to study for her doctor's degree from Septem ber 16, 1945, through Setember 15, 1946. Miss Zabel has not fully de cided which university she will choose for her doctorate study but is investigating the oppor tunities at several. She has been a member of the staff sinces the college opening in 1929. Her position will be filled by an interim appointment. La Grande Girl Weds in Florida Announcement of the marriage of Maricta Lorene Keeler is be ing made by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Keeler. She became the bride of Wal lace Rudd, navy gunner's mate, third class, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Rudd, in a ceremony May 31 in Fort Pierce, Fla. NAVY MOTHERS TO MEET The Navy Mothers will meet at 8 o'clock tonight in the USO cen ter. Every woman who has a son or husband in the navy Is invited. uAfliami Official Staff for Year is Nominated By Legion Auxiliary Officers for the ensuing ycav were nominated last night at a meeting of the American Legion auxiliary in the Sacajawea hotel. The slate presented includes the following: president, Mrs. George Tiss; first vice president, Mrs. E. G. Moore; second vice president, Mrs. Carl Ebert; sec retary, Mrs. Beatrice Youngo; treasurer, Mrs. William Rivers; executive committee, Mrs. Treve Lumsden, Mrs. John Lane and Mrs. C. J. Shorb, and auditing committee, Mrs. C. J. Shorb, Mrs. Madge Williams, Mrs. Robert Scott. ALMOST DISMISSED General Custer, when a cadet " at West Point, received 812 de- . merits. This was only 23 shorW of the number which meant dis- " missal from' the academy. - Ho- committed 453 offenses, limner , ICE Oil! At home Any flavor Dllclous Smooth No i crytlali No cookinp, No r whipplng No icorctttd flavor Eaty Inexptmivc 20 recipei in each 5t pkg. PUdt tend (hit ad for free full-ii tarn pit offer, or buy from your grocer. 1 L0flD0flGBHy Brand Homemade lee Creom STflBlilZCK Here's the Quick, Easy Way to make Marvelous BERRY JAM LA .. . RECIPES . ... -ii . A 1 6 Cupa Ground BntM (Any VartlY 8tt Cups Sugar 1 Packag M.CP. PKUn Wash, item, arlnd 3 quarts tully ripe lime so each berry li reduced lo pulp. 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Baking Soda Arm & Hammer Vi-lb. pkg. 5c Baking Powder Calumet i-ib.caai8o SnO White Salt plaln r Iodized pkg. 79, 7 Cane Sugar Stamp 36 5-ab. sack 33c Cider Vinegar Old Mm pint bottle 9c Ritz Crackers Tas(y S"0 1-Ib- tfw- 2 3 e Ry Tak for Reducing Diets 2roz.pkg. 27c Bread ciSKkSIk Mb.ioofHc Enriched Flour SfiSiS? io-ib.sack4ic Shredded Ralston Cereal oz- pto-1 1 Cheese SKtt (6ptaJtV4Jb.pkg.-2ie Potato Chips Blue Bell 15c 25 ' lar Rubbers Regular l-d0z.pkg.4e Ball Jar Rubbers rftPMffi l-dP 5 Kerr Lids Regular 1-doz. pkgs. 3 tor 25c Kerr Lids WideMoutV 1-doz.pkg. 14c Jels-Rite Liquid Peclin Vi-pt. bottle J g e ParOWaX Sealer Mb. pkg. 2 for 2 5 c Margarine sbuanT (l2Pts.) l-lb. pkg. 18" Meat Sauce Durkee's 10-oz. bottle 27; Grape Jam old Manse 2-lb.jar39c ; Cherub Milk (1 Vl P3- each) 2 tall cans 7 Bon Ami Powdered form 12-oz. can 2c White Magic Clothes Bleach, qt.boltle IQc And Father's Day is an excellent time to servo thtri ... to provo all over again thnt you love him. So for- Set tho calories and vitamins for n ay and givo him those things lie likes . . . just because they taste so good, such as For lire okfolt CORN PANCAKIS clip al-purposo 2 tbsps. sugar Canterbury Tea ORANGE PEKOE, black V4-ib.pks.2Je l-ib. pkg. S5e !4-lb. pkg 43c 16-bagpkg. 3e Green Tomato Slices DelMon,e'8SPlced Np.2'2jar3ic Black Cherries, Red Tag Choic ao Pts.) No. 2 can 27" Fancy Prunes, Red Tag n- 33 & 14 Peaches, Highway Halves . 80 p'8 ' No- 2'j 23 Vegetable Cocktail, V-8 fancy icar, 140 Sauerkraut, Goldsmith brand quart size 22 Spinach, Emerald Bay cso pts.) No. vh can 1 7c Corn, Country Home whole Kemol (2oPta.)No. 2 can 15c . flour Y cup corn mea tsps. baking powder lt tsp. soda 1 tsp. talt 2 eggs ' cup milk 2 tbsps, melted shortening or margarine Sift flour, measure, nnd sift npnin with corn meal, baking powder, aoHn, sugar, and salt. Bent egg yolks, add milk nnd combine with dry in gredients, beating until smooth. Add melted butter or margarine and fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Drop by tnblcspoonfuls on moderntely hot, lightly-greastd griddle tor heavy fry ing pan. Turn cukes when bubbles form on tcp surface. J'ilto until golden brown. Serve with equal amounts of melted butler or mar garine and heated syrup. Makes 10 to 12 mudiunvsizc cakes. For hit favorite dinner Chlcktn Frlcaitee or Beef Slew with Dumplinfll. DUMPLING QUICKIE 2 cups biscuit mix 1 cup milk Place mix in bowl; add milk nil nt once; stir only until all of the lour is dampem-d. Drop dumplings by tablespoonfulson gently boiling stew or liquid in largo kettle with tight fitting cover; cover; steam 15 min utes or until done, without removing cover. Makes 12 medium-size dumplings. Safeway llomemakers' Bureau JULIA IXE WKIC.HT, Director A ' EDWARDS COFFEE With Plosllc Coffee l-lb. lorJSe Meosure (no extra charae) 2-lb. lar KAe While they lost He accurate! 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Uz Beefs lb. 17c SALT COI) ITSH Tound SALT MACK ERA I, 61 Pound 91 HALT HKKRING I'uund ANCHOVIKS 7-tw. Jar Gropefr-uil- Arizona, Desert lb. !0c Lemons Famous Sunkist lb. lie Oranges Valencies 5 Ifos, WOODDURY Soap Beauty Soop 3 cokes 23e LUX TOILET SOAP Used by the "Stars' 3 cakes 20e - MfikeYeur Money's Might . . tch their Fi!iifeg sgfrt. FIND YOUR QUOTA . . . AND MAKE ATI ,. ... ..... TOUI MMOWAL MATUIITV A OHO VAIUI Of rtK KOHin iii (CAJH yAluI) loNM IOU0HT J0 11S7.SQ (1M mno lu.oo loo Ilr 1JI.15 17S ko-iio nuo m iso.500 0 njs ij 1.1M 71.00 IN IM-KO 37. SO 50 tlri tlM II 75 3J POTTED MEAT Libby's Brand (IR.pf.) !4can5e Save? Waste Kitchen Fats to make gunpowder a: ' n '1 " . . 4i Jilt a: If ii i I ; i: ! .