La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 17, 1945, Image 3

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15 from Union Attending Methodist Camp
Good Fishing at
Anthony Lake
Reported
UNION, July 17 (Special)
Sunday afternoon, about 15 hap
py boys and gills left Union en
route to the' 35th annual institute
of the Methodist church, which
convened Monday morning at the
Methodist camp grounds near
Wallowa lake.. The Union group
was joined ,by Cove, North Pow
der, Haines' and the two Metho
dist church of v.a Giande, mak
ing about 50 in the group from
this section of the county. These
young people wflre accompanied
from Union by Mr. and Mrs. Gil
bert Courtright, Rev. and Mrs. O.
A. Fortune and Mrs. Taylor of
Ladd Canyon, It is estimated
there will be about 150 in attend
ance. Mrs. Qi A. Fortune of Un
ion will be clean of girls and Rev.
Mr. Fortune will be business
malinger
Mrs. C. J. Mills returned home
Sunday from the St. Joseph hos
pital w hero .slip, had been for the
past few weeks.
Many Visit at
Anthony Lako
Union citizens suddenly be
came Anthony lake conscious and
scleral different parties were
there fishing and picnicking Sun
day. Among them were Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Posey and Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne.. Ferguson, who re
port fine fishing; another party
was made up of Mr. and .Mrs
George Ferguson, Elwin and
Richard ' Davis and Miss Marie
Moulton and a third group was
composed of Dr. and Mrs. Mc
Lean, Alpha Watts and daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Smith, Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. Atkins, Mr. and
Mrs. I'uckett and two daughters,
Mrs. Myrtle Cliire, Mr. Parley
Newman and Mrs. Verna Gil
more and son Johnny spent Sun
day at the lake.
A telegram to his family from
Los Angeles Saturday, announc
ed the return to the United
RATION
CALENDAR
Processed Foods:
Book 4 Blue stamps T2
through X2 valid through July
i ISl. Blue stamps Y2, Z2, Al, Bl,
CI valid through August 31. Blue
stamps Dl ., through HI valid
through September 30. Jl through
Nl valid through October 31.
Meat, Butter, Fats, Cheese:
Book 4 Red stamps K2
through P2 valid through July
31. Red stamps Q2 through U2
valid through August 31. Red
stamps V2 through. Z2 valid
t h ; o u g h September 30. Al
through El valid through Octo
ber 31.
Sugar:
Book 4 Sugar stamp 36 valid
through August 31.
Shoes: Loose stamps invalid.
Book 3 Airplane stamps 1-2-3
now valid. New stamp valid
August 1.
Gasoline: Coupons not valid un-
less endorsed:
"A" l(i coupons (C gallons each)
expire September 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 'I S coupons valid
through August 31.
Waste Paper and Cans:
Ruwlled waste paper and pre
pared (in cans may oe ieu ai me
salvage depot, il06 Jefferson
St reel.
States of S 1C Leroy Francis
Titus from the Pacific theater of
war. croy is ine son or Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Titus' and this is his
first visit home in several months.
Picnic Given For
Dorothy Chadwick
The home of Mr. and Mrs. John
Chadwick at the Union depot was
the scene of real western hospi
tality Sunday when friends and
neighbors' gathered to enjoy a
picnic and to visit with Miss Dor
othy Chadwick. Miss Chadwick
is here from her home in Mont
clair, N. J., having very recently
flown from the eastern coast to
Spokane, from there she travelled
to Union via train. Miss Chad
wick spent her girlhood In this
section of the country and has
many . friends in the Grande
Ronde valley. At the gathering
Sunday wore many friends,
among them Mr. and Mrs. P. S.
Nolton, son-in-law and daughter,
Major and Mrs. Robert Proebstel
and two children, Mrs. Kate Hall
and daughter Ruth Margaret; Mr.
and Mrs. J. G. Price, the Misses
May Stearns and Mable Doty of
La Grande; Mr. and Mrs. Neil T.
Kight and Betty from Cove, Mrs.
Belle Busick from Union and Mr.
and Mrs. W. E. Hall and two chil
dren from Cheney, Washington.
Mrs. Hall is a daughter of Mr. and
Mr." Chadwick and she with her
husband and children are also
guests at Hie Chadwick homo.
A number of friends of Mr. and
Mrs. Erward Griggs, honored
them with a picnic supper at Pio
neer park Saturday evening.
Hosts for the occasion were Mr.
and Mrs. Merlyn Langford, Mr.
and Mrs. Wayne Reavis and Mr.
and Mrs. Virgil Hill, wlio ar
ranged for the supper. Treats
were furnished by the groom, Mr.
Edward Griggs. In addition to
the hosts and honored guests
there were present Mr. an Mrs.
Forest Scroggins, Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Huffman, Mr. and Mrs.
Jason Evans and Mr. and Mrs.
RexGriggs.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Schroedcr and
young son bid farewell to their
Union friends Monday and left
to make their home in Longview,
Wash., where they recently pur
chased Scotty's Motel. Mr. and
Mrs. Schroeder formerly operated
the Al's auto court and made
many friends during their six
years residence in Union.
Supreme Forest Woodmen cir
cle will hold its annual picnic in
Pioneer park, July 22. A potluck
dinner will be served at 1:30 p.
m. Mrs. Marvin Titus is in
charge of the program and it is
hoped that all members and their
families will be present to enjoy
the outing.
The Social club of the OES
will hold its first picnic Tuesday
evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Nele Morrison. A potluck
supper will be served at 6:30 in
the lovely grounds of the Morri
son home. AH members are ex
pected to attend and to bring
friend husband as a guest.
VTg TOPS FOR QUALITY
,Peii-Cola Company. Long Tr'and Cilv.N.Y.
franchised Bottler: Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Pendleton
THP PROFESSIONAL . . . who handles his call
like a Polo pony, never takes chances on die road
and plays it safe in the garage, too, by using RPM
Motor Oil. He knows it WONT DRAIN OFF IDLE ,
ENGINHS.Qavcs start-up wear on cold motors.
RPM Motor OrpToke Better
I Guest speakers at the L, D. S.
church in Union Sunday were
Parley Thomas, Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Ord, Mr. and Mrs. Justin
Peck of Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Baxter have
disposed of their property in Un
ion and are moving into their
new . home in La Grande this
week.
Mrs. John Ord, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Mabel Goff
of Provo, Utah, are at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Othello Lay for
an indefinite visit. Mrs. Ord
and Mrs. Goff are mother and
sister of Mrs. Lay.
Mrs. Charles Strode returned
Friday from a. short visit to San
Francisco, where she visited -with
her son, Morris West, S 1c, sta
tioned at Treasure , island. On
her return she stopped at Con
cord, Calif., for a short visit with
S 1c Harold Snodgrass.and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Denham of
Bend, Ore., have bought the prop
erty of Dale Baxter on the Cove
road and arc expected to mov
into their new home this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Taylor and
daughter Lcerice left Monday for
Ontario to visit with the Ever
ett Taylor family.
Mr. Ned Conarty was taken to
the St. Joseph hospital in. La
Grande Friday for medical treat
ment. Mr. Conarty is the brother
of Mrs. Anna Horton and Mrs.
Elizabeth Phillips of Unicn.
Annual Convention
Of Legion Postponed
PORTLAND, July 17 (UP)
The 27th annual convention of
the Oregon department of the
American Lie g ion, originally
scheduled in Portland for Aug.
17 has been postponed. Travel
and occommodation restrictions
were given as the reason.
The decision was made yester
day, at a state convention com
mittee meeting. However, Fritz
Nissen, department adjustant and
committee chairman said meet
ings of the permanent finance
and executive commutes will be
held as planned, Aug. 10.
Election of state officers will
not be held, and incumbents will
remain in office until such time
as the convention is held, Nissen
said.
$800,000 Paid Out
Of Highway Fund
SALEM, July 17 (UP) The
first payment to counties of their
shares of the 1945 state highway
fund was made by the state de
partment today. A total of $800,
000 was paid out. The second ap
portionment for the year will be
made in December, when $1,200,-
000 will be paid to the counties,
with each share based on motor
vehicle registrations in each coun
ty.
TO LIFT BLACKOUT,
SALEM, July 17 (UP) All
blackout and dimout regulations,
instituted as a war measure in
1942, will be lifted in- Oregon
Aug. 1, Gov. Earl Sncll said in
a formal lifting proclamation to
day. Core ol your Cor, too!
Myrtle Loveless
Bride of Soldier,"
Edgar Cantrell
At a wedding ceremony , per
formed . by Justice of the Peace
George H. Currey at his home
Saturday evening d 8 o'clock,
Miss Myrtle Marie Loveless,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. E.
Loveless, 1519 Jackson ' avenue,
became the bride of Edgar W.
Cantrell, son of Mr. and' Mrs.
Sam Cantrell, pioneer family
from Summcrville. "' " '
The bride, attired, in a dress
maker suit of poWder blue, with
white accessories, was attended
by Mrs. Ana Bel JvicKcnzie, sis
ter of the groom. ' ' '"
' Ray Loveless, the bride's bro
ther, was the best'mani '
Following the ' Wedding the
bridal party was entertained by
Mr. and Mrs. Loveless at their
home, and then the bride and
groom left ;for Wallowa lakd
where they planned to stay for
a few days. M -. .
Mrs. Cantrell has been a resi
dent of La Grande for the past
13 years, and- for 'the. iast three
years has been employed in the
office of the East' Oregon Light
and Power company 'here.' '
The groom, a technician fourth
grade in the army, has recently
returned from 38' months duty
in Hawaii.' He will report at Fort
Lewis July 26 for 'his next 'as
signmcnt. Social Calendar
WEDNESDAY
' 2 p. m. Northside Improve
ment club, at the clubhouse.
8 p. m. Wives and Mothers
Service club, USO room.
8 p. m. Yarn and Darn club
will meet with Mrs. Harold Deck
er, Island City. Mrs. Ncphi Combs
assisting..
THURSDAY
2 p. m. Sewing group of Vet
erans of Foreign Wars auxiliary
will meet with Mrs. E. N. Olson,
1410 Cherry street!
,
FRIDAY
2 p. m. L. S. to B. of L. F and
E, at Neighborhood club house
SATURDAY -
8 p. m. Veterans of Foreign
Wars auxiliary,, in the K of P
hall. Refreshments and initiation.
' A red rose is the rent paid foi
the tenure of a manor in Somer
set, England. The custom is more
than 700 years old.
MM
IIXJUNJ
You Can Fly to and
from Portland
Daily Except Sunday
This new plane clinrlur .service will enable you In make fast
business anc personal trips to and from 'Portland at big
saying in time. You will be picked up in downtown La
Grande and Portland and taken to and from the airport by
car. '
Kvscrvalions Going and Ucdii ning
Must Be Made in Advance
Leave Downtown
La Grande at . . . 7:01) a.m.
Arrive Downtown
Portland at . . . 10:00 a.m.
Leave Downtown
Portland at :. . . 4:00 p.m.
(Imperial Hotel)
Arrive
La Grande at ... 7:00 p.m.
Flights are subject to CAA regulations
on weather conditions.
In addition, we offer regular charier
flights to Snjc place in the continental
United Slates. O
Eastern
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Phone 600
News and
Engagements
- Social
Tuesday, July 17, 1915
Society Briefs
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold McKee
and baby son, Mathew, of Los
Angeles are guests at the home
of' Mr.' and Mrs. L. H. Norton.
They will be here two or three
weeks. "
John Eggars of Walla Walla
but formerly of La Grande, va
cationed here, visiting friends
Jcanctte May and Mona Kay
Conklin, both of Baker, came to
La Grande today to spend the
rest of the week as guests of Miss
Deo Ann Woodward.
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Kernen,
Boise, Ida., and Rev. Glenn Bal
lard of Elgin, were guests Sun
day of Mr and Mrs. J. D. Hun
stock at their home in La Gi ande.
Mrs. Raymond Wales, formerly
of La Grande and now of Baker,
was a business visitor in this city
yesterday.
Miss Denece Decker is expect
ed to return to La Grande today
after a month's trip to Chicago
and Salt Lake City. In Chicago
she was the guest of Miss Claire
Stoddard, formerly of La Grande,
and her 10 days in Utah were
spent With relatives.
PURE
(DUNCEEME
Starting Monday, July 23rd,
We Are Inaugurating a New
Charter Plane Service
To nr fl-fim
(One Way)
Qregftjat Mrwoys
Activities
. . . Weddings
Events
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Larisons Entertain
For Texas Guests
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Larison en
tertained at a party at La Grande
country club Sunday evening
complimenting Mrs. Larison's
brothor-lw-la and sister, Col.
and Mrs. Roy Lassetter of El
Paso, Tex., and Mrs. Robert How
ard, former La Grande resident.
Fifty-five guests were present
for the occasion.
APPROVE SPECIAL MEDAL
WASHINGTON, July 17 (UP)
The senate military affairs
committee today approved a bill
to authorize award of a special
medal to next of kin of all mili
tary personnel killed in line-of
duty during World War II.
",1H NU-CNAMCL
PAINT PHOOUCTg
" One Coat Covers!
No Brush Murks!
We Carry a Big Stock.
Ted's Paint Store
1308 Adanu
Schilling
Vanilla
Flavor that won't
freeze out
PLANK PAKKK:
Pm-fhilld
Jl
Plus $2.2.", Tax Total $17.2.")
Bound Trip to and $O4fe.00
from Portland Olf
Plus $1.50 Tax Total $3-1.00
llofljrap l imited to 25
. Pounds Per rtr.wn
-j
We Are Pirated to Make
Yorir Hotel lU'icrvfttions
in Advance
oo (y
o
Walmers Return
To Vancouver
PJJRHVT, July 17 (Special)
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Walmcr of Van
couver; Wash., have returned to
their home after visiting relatives
at Perry and La Grande.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvah O'Neil re
ceived word that Mr. and Mrs.
Glade O'Neil of Kinzua are par
ents of a boy born July 11, named
Michael Alvah.' They were for
mer residents of Perry.
Mrs. Henry Rheer who was
operated last Thursday, is able to
be home.
Ml-, and Mrs. Homer Buhl and
children of Walla Wnlla, Wash.,
spent the weekend at the Gus
Fowler home.
Mrs. Rosie Mathson is back
home after spending a week with
her daughter, Mrs. Walter Witten
of La Grande.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fowler
and children spent Sunday pic
nicking at Cove.
Mr.-and Mrs. Joe Smith spent
Sunday visiting relative at La
Grande.
FURS NOW
While AwutatUe!
There is a definite shortage of fur gar-
meius, due to the man-power shortage
. . . and what the picture will bo late
this fall and winter is problematical, so
me wise snopper wno wants to lc sure
of a quality coat, will not hesitate to
buy while they are available.
IS
CARLSON
SHOWN HERE
JULY lSth-19th
WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY
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Convenient Credit
Hospital Notes
St. Joieph's Hospital:
Admitted: Franklin Seward,
La Grande, surgery; William
Warnstaff, Fred D e B o i e, La
Grande, Mrs. Ed O'Mohundro,
Meacham, Jay Freeman, Moro,
Margaret Mills, Union, medical.
Dismissed: Mrs. Willis Mllll
gan, Wallowa, Douglas Carper,'
Cove, James Kain, Margaret
Swart, Walter Moore, Mrs. Cleve
Parker, James Winter, Mrs. Morel
Ward and daughter, La Grande.
Grands Ronde Hospital
Admitted: Robert Wayne Dean,
La Grande, Minnie Baird, Un
ion, Maggie Slater, North Pow
der, medical; Leman Goodwin,
Arthur Rogers, Mrs. Bonnie De
Boie, La Grande, Henry Ham
mond, Baker, , Charles Martin,
Huntington, Daniel Woods, Pen
dleton, surgery.
Dismissed: Mrs. Rachael Bid
well. North Powder.
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Carlson "Furs of Distinction" are
recognized throughout the West as
top quality, smartly styled and skill'
fully tailored garments. The label in
a Carlson fur is your assurance of
everything you expect in a fine fur
coat.
During this shoaling, Mr, V. C.
Troxel,' I'dctory Representative, will
have on display over 100 beautiful
coats, ) you are offered an unusually
fine choice of CARLSON garments.
Plan If Desired!
x La Grande Airport q
Phone liltl.'l