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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1945)
EX GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Phone 600 V ' News and Activities Engagements . . . Weddings . Social Events Tuesday, August 21, 1945 Page 3 Society Briefs Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Knight and two daughters are vacationing at Lapover up the south fork of thy Lostine. Her was in town brief ly yesterday' and said Gov. Earl Snell will be there for the week end. About 100 persons are ex pected to accompany the gover nor. ; y Sue Carter of Pendleton is a house guest here of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Seely. She has been here since Friday. C. F. Morehead and family left yesterday for a week's visit at Pendleton and vicinity. Irma Juve, Marie Ledbetter, Helen Manning, and Doris Mc Whorter visited Sunday with Miss Ledbetter's sister at Haines, and then had a picnic up Rock Creek cany.n. Visitors at the Wilhid Teel home include Wyman Wilkerson, their grandson, Mrs. Inis Teel, their daughter, and their son, Claude, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Winn and son, Orion, of Adrian left for their home last night after being called here by the death of Mrs. Winn's brother-in-law, Harry Mc Clay for whom funeral serv ices were held yesterday. While here they had been house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Haines. Mis. McClay and Mi's. Winn are sis ters. ?: Eagles auxiliary sewing club, which was to have met at River side park Wednesday afternoon, will meet instead at the Eagles hall, it was announced today. Beehive Girls and Boy Scouts of the Latter Day Saints church will have a dancing party at 3 p. m. Friday at Riverside park, under direction of the MIA. GETS THIRD DIVORCE HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 21 (UP) Actress Estelle Taylor, former wife of Boxer Jack Dempsey, to day held n divorce from the the atrical producer Paul Small, her third husband, with whom she said she "quarreled from morn ing 'till night." Dinner Given in Honor of Wagners At Riverside Park Honoring her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Wagner and their daughter, So nia, Mrs. Gertrude Stewart en tertained at a fried chicken dinner at Riverside park Friday night. The Wagners are here from San Francisco visiting with relatives. Present, besides (the honored guests, were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Muilenburg, and two children, Dean and Betty; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Daron; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Barnett and daughter, Mrs. Char lotte Davies; Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Anson: Mr. and Mrs. Will Muil enburg and her mother, Mrs. Brown; Miss Janie Muilenburg, Andrew Muilenburg, Mr. and Ms. Willard Green, and Emil and Glen Muilenburg. T.-vvnl Star T,nd?e Will Have Piov.ie , Loyal Star lodge met last night at the Neighborhood club to make plans for the picnic which will be held at Riverside park at 2 p. m. Thursday. Eleven mem bers of the lodge were present and Mrs. C. C. Lillie presided. Mrs. Elan Briggs won the attend ance prize. Hospital Notes Si. Joseph's hospital: Admitted Mrs. Dee Magee, Lostine: Mrs. Norva Burr, Elgin, Mrs. William Huhges, La Grande, medicial; Mrs. Delo Gauthier, Cove, laboratory work. Dismissed Mrs. Howard Hud son, Union; Leon Able, Island City; Lloyd Hill, Mrs. E. Sutter, Mrs. James Richey and son, Mrs. Lawrence Buckwalter and daugh ter, La Giande. Minimum age of the oceans of the world has been estimated at more than 100,000,000 years by an eminent professor. Horace J. Nelson LIFE - FIRE - AUTO Quality Insurance Service Tel. 351-W 703 K Ave. La Grande, Ore, Cove Hostesses Honor Guests From Arizona COVE, Aug. 21 (SDecial) Mrs. Thomas Towle was hostess at a dinner Friduy evening, compli menting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Clara Lund, who is visiting here from Phoenix, Ariz. The house was decorated with gladioli and other fall flowers. The dinner was served cafeteria style on ta bles dotting the parlors and lawn. Guests were the honor guest, her daughter Phyllis, Mrs. Anna Lund, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hefty, Donald Hefty, Jimmy Chaffee of Compton, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Conklin, Clarice Gayle and Dickey Conklin, Albert and Mrs. A. G. Conklin, Mrs. May Antles, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Reynolds of La Grande. Mrs. T. R. Conklin was hostess at a party Saturday evening com plimenting Mrs. Clara Lund, who is visiting here from Arizona. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Towle, Verna, Clifford and Anita Towle, Mrs. Anna Lund, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hef ty, Donald Hafty, Jimmie Chaf fee, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mills, Miss Jane Elias, Albert and Mrs. A. G. Conklin. Dinner was served at a late hour. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hefty, their son Donald and nephew, Jimmie Chaffee, left Sunday morning for a trip to Grand Val ley, Colorado, to visit Mrs. Het ty's mother, Mrs. Adelia Under wood. Mrs. Hefty's two sisters, Mrs. Harold Chaffee and Mrs. Willard Eames of Compton, Calif., are there. The Heftys plan to be gone ten days. They drove through. Mrs. Al Davis and her daugh ter, Mary Anne, who have spent the summer hert in their cabin are returning to their home in Portland Monday. Mr. Davis is still here. Robert Hancock, son of Rev. and Mrs. Charles Hancock, who spent 36 months in the navy, has been discharged from the serv ice and is at home with his par- Social Calendar WEDNESDAY Catholic women's day to pro vide food for the Do-Nut Hut. THURSDAY 12:30 p. m. Francis Brown auxiliary to the Union County Pioneers, picnic, Riverside park. 2 p. m. Loyal Star lodge so cial club, picnic, Riverside park. FRIDAY Noon, 600 club with Mrs. Ray mond Swan, 1503 Monroe, pot- luck luncheon. 7:30 p. m., Westway club of the WBA, will have a potluck sup per at the Neighborhood club rooms. Meat Output Last Week Showed Loss CHICAGO. Aim 91 fTTPl Fed erally inspected meat production totaled 208,000,000 pounds last week, an 18 percent decrease from the preceding week's 255, 000,000 pound output, the war meat board said today. The board attributed the de crease to the two day victory holiday. Last week's production was compared with 301,000,000 pounds slaughtered in the corres ponding week last year. ents. Mrs. Merlin Batley, foimerly of La Grande but who has spent the last two years in Texas, was a visitor of Mrs. T. R. Conklin over Sunday. Children's Winter Coats Dependable Schilling VACUUM PACKED COFFEE Want to Send flowers to Alaska? It's easy! Flowers, baby chicks, apple trees, blood plasma even yeast for a sourdough's bread have flown to Alaska on Pan-American World Airways Alaska Clippers powered by Chevron Aviation Gasoline. Flying the Alaska run is an exacting job, men and materials must be the best and that's why Chevron Aviation Gasoline gets the call. 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