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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1945)
Former Resident Of La Grande Weds Salem Cadet Nurse Miss Vcrna' Vickers of Salem, cadet nurse in training at Baker, and Peter -Teleck of La Grande, formerly of Crystal Lake, Pa., were married Friday afternoon at St. Peter's Episcopal church. Rev. Clarence Kopp read the double ring ceremony at 1 o'clock. The bride was attired in a white dress and carried a white prayer bopk with gardenias. A dinner party followed at the home of friends. Mrs. Chandler New President of Club Mrs. Robert Chandler was re elected president of the Meet Your Neighbor club when mem bers of the organization met at her home "yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Orville'Lentz was re-elected secretary. Mrs. Mae Beeson was wel comed as a new membe', and Mrs. Al Tatzer was a guest. Pray er was led by Mrs. Joe Foster. After visiting a game . was played, first prize going to Mrs. Tatzer and second to Mrs. Fos ter. Refreshments concluded the afternoon. The next meeting will be Sept. 28 with Mrs. Bert Greiner. MIA Has Meeting With 125 Present One hundred twenty - five of ficers of the Mutual Improve ment association of Union stake of the Church of Latter Day Saints convened last evening in the MIA hall in La Grande. The earlier part of the eve ning was spent in instructing and demonstration with a social hour following. Officers were present from Wai la Walla, Pendleton, La Grande, Union and Baker. Hospital Notes St. Joseph's Hospital Admitted: G. W. Taylor, Mrs. Jean Graham, Bud E. Jenkins, Mervin Mortensen, La Grande, medical; Mrs. Ernest Sherrill, Boise, laboratory. It requires about 576 tons of water to produce a single ton of dry clover. Fruitdale Parent Teacher Association Opens Fall Meetings Fruitdale Parent-Teacher asso ciation held its first meeting of the fall season yesterday at Cl; school. Mrs. Ruth Wilson Is the president, elected before the close of the spring meetings. Mrs. Elmer Zoney was elected vice president for the ensuing year. The next meeting will be an evening meeting, it was an nounced. Refreshments are plan ned for that event. On the com mittee will be Mrs. George De Lashmutt and Mrs. Paul Gregg. Mrs. O. W. Damon will be in charge of publicity for the organ ization during the year. 135 at Chicken Dinner at Church Approximately 135 persons were served chicken dinner at First Methodist church by circle No. 2 of the Women's society for Christian Service last night. Mrs. W. P. Ballard was chair man with Mrs. Ray Fuller as co chairman. Assisting were Mrs. John Bowery, M!rs. E. P. Black, Mrs. Herbert Davies, Mh. Dee Davis, Mrs. J. J. Broomfield, Mrs. Clyde Peterson, Mrs. Lafe Hill, Mrs. H. E. Richey, Mrs. Guy Spencer, Mrs. Herbert Speck hart, Mrs. Lucien Whealey, and Mrs. Jean Hogenson. Mrs. R. F. Tyler was in charge of admis sion. Mrs. W. M. Pierson and Mrs. Frank Jasper were in charge of the dining room. Advisory Council To Meet Tuesday Members of the DeMolay ad visory council, which represents La Grande chapter No. 9, Royal Arch Masons, will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday ' at the office of C. M. Humphries, secretary of Masonic bodies. Afterward, there will be the annual election meeting of East ern Oregon commandery, Knights Templar, at the temple, at 7:30 p.m. Members of the advisory coun cil who will meet are Herb Vor uz, L. L. McBride, William Ar rivey. Rev. C. A. Kopp, Glenn Wagner, Humphrey( A. M. Labbe and Victor Vieira. IflFHIWHliR Our Lad of the Valley Church 1 101 Fourth Street Masses: Sunday 8 and 10 a. m. Weekdays 8 a. m. Sunday school after the 8 mass on Sundays. Benediction after the 10 mass. Catechism for grade school, Saturday 10. Confessions Saturday, 4 to 5; 7 to 8. Catholic high school students meet Monday 7 to 8 p. m. Zion Lutheran Church M avenue near Fourth Rev. R. W. Tomeraasen, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Morning worship 1 1 o'clock. Sermon, "Tomorrow's Cares." First Christian Church Eugene B. Chamberlain, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Mrs. Mary Kail, superintendent. Morning worship 10:45 a. m. The Lord's Supper. Morning mes sage, "The Art of Getting Along With People." Evening worship 8 p. m. A special service. The choir will present a concert of instrumental and vocal music. The public is invited. Junior-Intermediate C.E. mill meet for worship and study at 6:30 p. m. on Sunday evening. First Presbyterian Church Sixth and Washington Rev. Mark A. Talney, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Lee Reynolds, general superintendent. Adequately staffed classes give the best in Christian education to all ages. Morning Worship 11 a. m. Ser mon, "What Shall We Do With the Future?" Anxious minds, aware of the dangerous tensions which exist in the post-war world are asking this question. Mrs. Edith Worley will sing "The Publican" by Vanderwater. Young people's meeting 7 p. m. The Westminster Youth Fellow ship will hold a planning conference. First Church of God Rev. T. M. Mitchell, pastor. Sunday school 10 a. m. Miss Leola Miller, superintendent. Morning worship 11 a. m. Ser morf subject: "T h e Origin and Growth of the True Church." Evening worship 7:30 p. m. Sermon subject: "The Tabernac- Ips' Rraypn Al!ir Siniril 11:1 " Mid-week prayer service 7:30 1 p. m. Thursday. ' First Baptist Church Sixth and Spring R. E. Stanley Hunt, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a. m. The church school. Classes for all ages. Morning worship 11 a. m., "Christ's 'Blushing' Bride." Solo, Maralyn Scroggin. Evening worship 8 p. m., ''Je hovah's Witnesses." Ordinance of Believers' Baptism. Duct: Fran ces and Lois Elam. Young people's meeting 6:30 p. m. The Youth Fellowship. Mid-week prayer' services 7:45 p. m. Thursday. Congregational meeting for praises, prayer and Bible study. Special services. Note: The time of the evening service will be changed to 7:30, commencing Sunday, Sept. 16. ' iA tiKANDE JSVKNJiAti UltoMU fcltfi f Phone 600 News and Activities Engagements . . . Weddings Social Events Saturday, September 8, 1945 Page 3 Social Calendar MONDAY 2 p. m. Daughters of Union Veterans will meet in the Neigh borhood club house. 8 p. m, Royal Neighbors of America hobo party in the I. O. F. F. hall. 8 p. m. Townsend club, IOOF hall, program. TUESDAY 8 p. m. L. A. to B. of R. T. meeting in the Neighborhood club house. 8 p. m. WBA lodge, I. O. F. d. F. hall. 8 p. ni. Wesleyan Circle of First Methodist church will meet with Mrs. Kermit McCuIly, Albany street. ' . WEDNESDAY 2 p. m. Circle No. S WSCS of First Methodist church will meet with' Mrs. R. T. Tyler. Three Links Club Meets at IOOF Hall Ten members of the Three Links club met in the basement, of the IOOF hall last night, with Mrs. R. A. Teall presiding. Nina pillow tops were turned in for McCaw hospital. A number of articles were finished for the bazaar in November. Seven com plete layettes are now ready to be shipped to the Philippines. ,. Eagles Auxiliary To Have Card Party At the regular meeting of the Eagles auxiliary Thursday night in the lodge hall, plans were made for a card party to be Sept. 25, in the hall. Plans were also made for a bazaar to be on Sat urday, December 15. A number of pillow tops were turned in to be sent to McCaw hospital at Walla Walla. Society Briefs Mr. and Mrs. John Larison were passengers on the morning plane to Portland today. V Miss Lucille Briggs, Seattle, ar rived Saturday for an extended visit at the home of her Barents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles B, Briggs, 815 Division street, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Carbine of Ogden, Utah, are here visiting with relatives. Mrs. Carbine is the former LaNeeve Salkield. Mrs. Ernest Gibson Innerarity of Stamford, Conn., and New York City, is here visiting her mother - in - law. Mi's. Camille Jones of 1105 N avenue, who is convalescing from pneumonia. Mrs. Innerarity is also visitii'i", with other relatives. Miss Ellen Meyers returned to school at St. Helen's Hall, Port land, today. Miss Meyers will commence her senior year. Elda Mae Childers is spending the weekend In Spokane visiting friends. Dr. and Mrs. William Hall, Lin coln, Neb., left recently after a visit with Mrs. Hall's parents at Union "Junction; Dr.,' Hall isd professor of psychology at Lin coln, Miss Milodene Goss is in La Grande for the weekend a guest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Goss. Miss Goss is instructing Cnglish and com mercial at Roosevelt high, school in Portland- this year. " -" s C. E. Heryford of Cove, is in Canada visiting his brothers. Miss Hazc,l March of Island City, is spending ner vacation at The Dalles, Portland and Seaside; ' with. 'Miss' Elsie'rJohntpn of The Dulles. . J I Mr, and Mrs. J,'D. Sommer ant Bertha Sommer are in Heppnef attending the rodeo there. , Mrs. Sommer will ride in the parade this afternoon. They plan to re turn to La Grande this evening. Taytorcraft AIRPLANES Available soon. Place your order now. Eastern Oregon Airways Phone 6R13 HI in:faiiiaiiii'iiii;illM ANNOUNCEMENT ! .; We Wish to Announce That We Have Purchased the McClure Monument Co. East End of Adams Avenue Mark your family plot in an artistic manner with a finely designed,, beautifully e x e c ujt e d memorial from our large collection. SI Ml We Will Open Monday, Sept. 10th Beginning Monday, we will be able to provide memorials of everlasting beauty to meet the needs of La Grande and the surrounding area. Wylie Monument Works East End of Adains Ave. Telephone 80 Church of the Nazarine Birch and Y Avenue Rev. O. A. Crofford, pastor. Morning worship 11 a. m. "Keeping on the Spiritual Beam" will be the pastor's subject. Evening worship 8 p. m. Young people's meeting 7:15 p. m. Mid-week pra.vwr services 8 ! p. m. Wednesday. Scottish Rite Masons Baker Lodge of Perfection No. 3 Wednesday, Sept. 12 7:30 p.m. Masonic Temple Baker, Oregon HI "JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES" Sunday at 8:00 p.m. Ordinance of Believer's Baptism 9:4. a.m.. The Church School a.m., "Christ's 'Blushing' Bride" Solo Maralyn ScroRgin Broadcast on KLBM FIRST BAPTIST CIICKf II ' cMXth and Spring K. E. Stanley Hit Minister MOW W MAM ! First shipment of the powerful new 76 gasoline has arrived! Your local Union Oil Minute Man Station now has the new, super 76 gasoline freshly blended from the huge, lOQ-octane refineries of Union Oil Company! The new 76 will give you a thrill you've never be fore experienced from gasoline but you can still buy it at the same "regular"' price! It's the gasoline you've been waiting for! Drive in today for your test run on the new postwar 76 gasoline. Now on hand at Union Oil Stations! Cook ffoir this sign i n o i '.! ft "oo o o 0 0
