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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1945)
Veteran Churchman Is Complimented At Dinner Party On the occasion of his 85th birthday anniversary. Rev. H. I. Hansen, for many years a Meth odist minister in the Grande Ronde valley, was honored when Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hansen,, his son and daughter-in-law, enter tained tat a family dinner Mon day night, i .... Present for ttie event were his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Cozad and their daughter, Mrs. Earl Ring and her baby, Sheryl Ann Ring, all of John Day; Miss Ethel Hansen of La Grande, the guest of hon or, thef host and hostess and their children, Howard and Carol Jean Hansen. A son, N. J. Hansen and fam ily of Chicago, and a daughter, Mrs. G. J. Mehl of Weiser, Ida ho, were unable to be present. Rev, Hansen was born in 1860 in Denmark- and came to the United States with his parents as a small boy.' The family set tled in -Omahi, Nebr., and two of his sisters, one of whom is more than 80 years old, still reside Inerc. He pame to La Grande in 1912 and left, for a few years while he held pastorates in Idaho and Utah. Rev. Hansen was active in the ministry for 45 years, re tiring 15 years ago. Included among his partorales in the val ley are Elgin, Cove and Island City. Eastern Star Group Plans Picnic Dinner The, Past Matrons of the Order of Eastern Star, will hold a pot luck picnic dinner at 0:30 o'clock tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Herman Roesch, 1512 Fifth street. Each person is to take her own table service, sugar, butter and a potluck dish. Fifteen to 20 per cent of the weight of a fowl is lost in dress ing it. O 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.;.'.'Re.d.5ia.m p s.; E2 through J2 valid through Juiw 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 valid through August 31. j 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"-16 coupons (6 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 I salvage depot, 1106 Jefferson k street. i and full flavored a wonderful treot bacoui Aay are Sablnlied th .reaarkabla new method Hwt meant belter, freiher peloto chips at leading grocers. Ask (or Blue Bell ' pvhen yo. woe that grand tatojlovofj LA GRANDE EVENING OBSEKVEK Phone 600 News and Engagements Social Thursday, June 21, 1945 SOCIETY BRIEFS Mrs. R. F. Tyler and Mrs. Roy Skeen are in Caldwell, Idaho, representing the First Methodist church at a conference for Sun day school and youth workers. The meeting started yesterday and will continue through Fri day. Miss Suo Maddock and Miss Jeanne Alford of Portland are housegucsts of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Wilkins, visiting their cousin. Bob Wilkins, for the summer. Mrs. W. E. iWalkir.v district, presdent of American Legion auxiliary, is going to Wallowa to day to install officers there. Mrs. Wilkins also performed that rite in Elgin and Enterprise. She was accompanied by Mrs. George Tias, Mrs. O. B. Maxam and Mrs. Eu gene Millering. ..- Mrs. W. M. Peare left last night for Portland, called there by the death of her mother, Mrs. T. J. O'Day. Mrs. O'Day's death fol lowed an abdominal operation earlier in the week. Mrs. Jess Jones and her small son have returned from a six week visit in Pampa, Texas, and Oklahoma City, with her mother and sisters. Rebekahs and IOOF Have Memorial Mrs. S. A. Robertson, vice erand. nresided at a Crystal Ro bekah lodge session last night in the IOOF hall. Mrs. Thclma Shelton was ap pointed chairman of a commit tee in charge of the birthday par ly planned for June 27. After their meeting the group was joined by the Odd Fellows for a memorial. Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. L, M. Hug sang two hymns and were joined by the audieneein singing "Blessed Be the Tie That Binds." Thirty-five members and one visitor were present. CONSIDERED LABEL BILL The U. S. congress once con sidered a bill providing $1000 fine for anyone caugnt displaying American flags which did not bear the stamp, "Made in the U.S.A." GARLIC ONION SALT CELERY SALT SAVOR SALT SEASONING W52 mm Potato Activities .. . . Weddings Events Page 3 rTCrs. fv rv rv i Ralph Jones, principal of La Grande high school, and Mr.s. Jones yesterday returned to La Grande after a three day stay in Walla Walla, . where they , wore guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Jones., Enroute home they stopped in Milton to see the Rogers cannery, and visited with about 50 La Grande high school students who are employed there during the summer months. Miss Jeanette Benefiol, direc tor, of nurses at Grande Rondo hospital, has gone to Minnesota to visit relatives and friends. She plans to be away about three weeks. . Dr. Robcn J. Mapske, president of Eastern Oregon college, left La Grande yesterday, enroute to the University of Chicago where he wf.'R conduct a three-week course in statistics and. an addi tional one week course. Lyle Johnson, registrar of East ern. Oregon college, will go to The Dalles Saturday night to participate in the capping cere monies of the cadet nurse corps class graduated from the college early this month. The ceremony will be hold Sunday. He will then go to Portland for two days to interview prospective students for the nurse corps. Mrs. John-, son will accompany her husband to The Dalles and will return to La Grande after the capping service. THORPE TO BE SAILOR LOS ANGELES, June 21 (UP) Jim Thorpe, 57, one of the greatest athletes of all time, has joined the merchant marine, the only service that would take him at his age, his wife disclosed today. tmmmkjIISil Schilling Celery Salt Real celery flavor in a jiffy mil Chips Mrs'. Glen Wagner Is . Elected Head Of Service" Group Mrs. Glen Wagner la night was elected president of the Wives and Mothers Service club, during a meeting in the USO cen ter. . ,t Other officers elected to servo during tho coming club year are,. Mrs, Don McLean, vice-president; Mrs. C..J. Shorb, seretary, and Mrs. W. M. Peare, re-elected to serve as treasurer, rney win take office next month. Mrs. S. B. Morgan was chairman of the nominating committee. Outgoing officers presented the program and served . refresh ments. They were Mrs. Hugn Leonard, president; Mrs. Loren McCoy, vice-president; Mrs. C. R. Eberhard, secretary; and Mrs. Peare. The group donated $10 to the re-furnishing of Ward 21 at Mc Caw hospital! the ward furnished by Union county. It was decid ed to put the name of Union county on each piece , of furni ture so it cannot be taken to oth er wards and lost. ' Mrs. Harold Dow reported that 25 more afghans have been sent to the hospital and that a request for 12 more will.be filled today. The money from the flower sale, $145.31, will be used to buy food for the Do-nut hut the third day of each month. Mrs. C. E.' Stalcup and Mrs. Peare will be in charge of tho purchasing. Canterbury Tea Tenderleaf Tea Tree Tea Dependably Good Always Give the family i "refresher" course t ICIDTIA ; .Allow Vi to 2 level teaspoon to& per 1 standard measuring cup freshly boiling water. Pour freshly boiling water over tea in heated earthen ware, China, glass or pottery pot; cover and steep 6 minutes. Strain hot tea immediately onto cracked ice or ice cubes. Allow glatw of-ice, per serving. Garnish with lemon or orange slices, maraschino cherries or sprigs of mint.. Safeway Homemakers' Bureau JULIA LEE WRIGHT. Director White Rock Sparkling Water 12-oz. size, 2 for 35e (No Deposit) Mokes, a refreshing drink when used as a Table Water But as a" "Mixer" with. Table Wines ox Flovorode It Can't Be Beotl Catsup (20r.iO Red Hill brand 1 3 Vi-oi. bottle Tomato Sauce 8.or. can Gardenside brand Tomato Juice 0iyiop...) Sunny Dawn, Fancy Tomotocf 46-01. con , Gardenside Standard No. 2Vi can It Green Beans White Tog Standard (2 for 10 pt.) No. 2 con 12 NiMeH, Corn Del Moiz brand 12-oz. size ! MixJ VejetaMes OAc Libby's Foncy No. 2 con ZW MwstrJ mu, Heinz brown 4-oi.jorjr Chappetl Olives .c Libby brand 43i-oz gloss if 0M MlKlf AT Gain, pets favorite 5 lb. ptg FOL.W Y sor c 6Rivti.eD A. )uia hus TMt isr. 1 ot-FRir, isxr rr. I 7775 juiC'.r(KMirt L WMti J V V vtsTcrtriAv ro rv - ,a. . J w r--r.. r--' woukwi . :kj jj mi. -, m W! rtM -rl OPrMANTMATOL' 1 W 1 I 3MOP All CVF-ft V ,V YZi yI -., I Wif rY s,.. r y)S y h) w ssr'r a Northside Club Has Afternoon Session Members of -the Northside Im provement club gathered yester day afternoon in the clubhouse for their monthly meeting. After a short business session the members read articles and poems. Among them was a let ter from Cpl. Ervin Huff to his mother, Mrs. Otis Huff, telling of his dally life in British Guiana, dwelling particularly on the fine recreational facilities for service men. Mrs. John Miller, a guest, pre sented humorous readings. Decorations . were, two hugs bouquets, of pink and white penn ies and pink and white roses, On the refreshment committee were Mrs. Huff and Mrs. B. A. Van Wormer. Hospital Notes St. Joseph's hospital: Admitted Mrs. Arthur Single ton, La Grande, surgery; Andrew Harrison, La Grande, medical. DischargedrOrvil Zollman, Jo seph, Master Tommy Kinzcr, Master Larry Rains, Guoige Trusty, , Carl Butterfiok. La Grande, , . Grande Ronde hospital: Admitted Burl Anderson, La Grande, medical. Discharged Mrs. Everett Smith, Elgin. Spider webs are about .00015 of an inch in diameter and are used in some scientific instruments. Oranac Pckoo. Black Teas Jfi' S t-HAJl lilTI . ... .fer FlAVOI&de Mix refreshing drinks 3 Ptas 10c Sun Valley Beverage ,j 'al- 39c (plus deposit) Edwards' Coffee regular and drip 2-lb. jar 5 4 c Nob Hitl Coffee , lb.bag23c 2-lb.bag45c Borden's Hemo Full oi Vitamins Hb.jar59c Sugar Mad0,;g,,'m8pu5?)rB"" 5-ib. sack 32c Almond Extract Schilling brand, l-oz. bottle 18c Red Food Coloring Schilling's i-oz. bottle 14c Cough Drops, Luden's 5c 3ize 3 ,or 1 0C SWEETHEART Beauty Soap hi. Valencia Oranges Extra Sweet 5 lbs. rM 54 Seedless Raisins Healthy, inexpensive 4-lb. 14e Apple Butter Libby's, children love It 303 Marmalade ? Apricot wirii Pineapple Fisher's Zoom Popular Cereal 20-oz. 5 100 Bran Nabisco Cereal l ib. Corn Flakes Famous Kellogg brand. 18-oz. -l Pen Jel Powdered Pectin 3-oz. pkg. Boraxo, CI?aner Meohonic's friend 10-oz. con Bleach 'j -gal. White Mogic Purex Famous clothes bleach !4-gol. m ANSWER Mrs. George Marrs is Hostess to Baptist Missionary Society , Mrs. George H. Marrs enter tained the missionaiy society of. the Baptist church on the lawn at her home Wednesday after noon. Mrs. Herbert Voruz, jr , was the assisting hostess. Mrs. John Speckhart was th-s lesson leader, her topic being "The American Indian." Mrs. Marrs and Mrs. Voruz, whose husbands are in the air corps, carried out the air corps theme in the table decorations, having a centerpiece of miniature planes, including the types uied by Great Britain Italy and Ar.ier ica. Small candy airplane fuvors were on each tray. Bright col ored straws and glasses were used to servo the orangeade to cmphasiie Indian folklore, the topic for the ufternoon. The U. S. patent office began numbering its patents serially in 1830. r mm e -Pi a e a At horn Any flavor Dellcloui Smooth No Ic ryilolt No cooking No r whipping No scorched flavor Eaiy lnepenlv 20 recipe In ach 15 pock age. PJeai oik your grocer for LOIlEOHEtRRiJ Homemade lc Croo STABILIZE!. SOAP 2 bars 13e L l0N00rlDHHT-lHIWWO,Nrmnai0 1, Miff. J I III i mtMMmwmmammmWwm'r i-K---tiip.i ,, , . . SWAN SOAP Gentle boby soap f zrwj.rnrw'rmy w. ryi - .i - ifttfdfarMrfrttr,-ito iY - .Mira' - Carrots eaTthM ife.8c Radishes ib.20c Asparagus 7 m. m Peas S2. ib. 17c Green Onions S ib. 25c Squash ib. 19c TurhSps n.m Apples Jin. ib. 12c I I pbg. 4Se Grca'psfru.t Aiizona Ccsctt jar pi. (or pkg. 20e 20e pkg. i I pkg. 12c 12e jug17C jug 23' so i oor TMr.cate WtU'-M fcHt-MLNIiONCL ) UNO tHOPP)NV .ItCrOLT ? 5S FAMI,-y rcallv i'i?Sia i n Kl K-rsy ft w A. ,- rVU "J-'JS I " ' ,,w . . S HtW Social Calendar THURSDAY 2:15 p. m. Presbyterian Mis sionary society, church. 8 p. m. Sewing group of VFW auxiliary, Mrs. J. L. Frost, 2003 Washington avenue. 8 p. m. Sew and So club, Mrs. Carol Wagner, 1410 Court street. Bring food for Do-nut hut. FRIDAY 8 p. m. Westway.club, Neigh borhood club house, 6:30 p. m. Past Matrons of OES potluck dinner, Mrs. Her man Roesch. 12 m. Jolly 000 club potluck luncheon, Mrs, Elmer Lockcn, 2001 Washington avenue. Here's the Quick,, Easy Way to Make Marvewvs BERRY JAM 6 Cup Ground BerrteW (An lAnw Vatt-tvl ft VYi uip .uaar 1 Package MCF. Pecttn i.j i mimii liilltf rtoe Mm. K oacn Dry TESTED RECIPES necouary), into iara i far all FQPULAR s da, sue ana im Pour into l.riliMd ' . i. w,Umr FRUITS and BERRIES (NOTE: For Strawtxirr lam, aaa v. cup lemon )uice to each 6 cup crushed Crackers b$L. VZW I Raisin Bread maLTS,s ai2c Kttchen Craft Flour 5-lb. sack 27c; 10-lb. sack 49c Cake Flour, Softasilk brand ' ' ""2-lb. pkg.26c ; Pancake Flour, Suzanna brand 40-dz. pkg. 15c Cherub Milkc;2 tall cans 17c babycans43.u4 for 17c American Cheese, Dutch Mill (24 R. pts.) 2-lb. pkg. 75c Battleground Cheese . (12 R. pts.) 1 lb. 34c Reg, bar 6' lv&av h j j . 1 j. j j i j . i KrWft - firfriiV - - - - - tiW i" " lb. 10c I'KKSIII.Y CKOIM) liKKF 4c (; I'niiils) I'ound 0 iii:i:r roast OT'c (iiiitlf A, ( I I'oinls) I'ound tm0 short Riiis oi"1 (Jiiide A, ( 2 I'oinls) 1'iiimd mW ROI'NI) STKAK nflc (inidf A, (II I'oinls) Pound I'ORK CHOI'S c ( cnlor Culs (12 I'oinls) Pound SIIOI'l.l)i:i PORK STKAKS !: (S I'oinls) Pound 93JL IHt pivtuce. u. -o Trade your for lighting money! wvonnsaaiL1 CCAWfrHiKlW. M OUR Official Records Water turned on, June 20: Lane Chapel, 2802 First street;). Charles Harris, 1505 Madison avafT nue; M. H. Gillespie, 1320 Y ave- i nue. . Water turned off: Gene Payne, 2208 Adams avo- 1 nue. . v. i Centipedes a foot long are--found in the West Indies. 'U Now Many Wear FALSE TEETH ;: With More Comfort" FA8TE1CTH. Blnt alkallna tmmn add) powder, holdi falie tenth mure ' 3 Armty. To et evnd talk in more com fort, Jim ipnnkle a Utile FA STE ET Hum' on your plates. No gummy, gooey, pasty !! tan to or feeling, Checks rplnte odorr,-"' (denture breath). Get PASTEETH At iU any dm atore Save SUGAR Svc FRUIT , r r& Soe WORK . with -r.: i - -rrr ara. allowing W in. with Iieth paiaUin. WHITE KING ; Toilet Soap 3 bars 14e .f . 1 . 1 1 w 1 j " " "v " ' Lemons Sunkist Full oi Juice lb. 13c "i .i VEAL Sliouklur Slcuka Grade A 9fio (5 pts.) lb Loin Chops Grade A (10 pts.) lb No Points! Sidt Miickenil Pound 32c Suit Cod Fish Pound lie Spici'd Anchovies 7-oz. Jar 35c folding money SAFEWAY I .m .. I-. I I .tn , TD PltWiC ANV I P NOW TKW I .. WW ABOUT