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Thursday, September 18, 1945 Page Two THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON ManyResidentsofUnionReturnfromSummerVacations Fall Meetings of Organizations Start Soon !' UNION, Sept. 13 (Special) ' Mrs.William Vogel returned Fri day trom vacation. At the close i of her school last spring, Mrs. I1 Vogel went to San Francisco, where she visited for some time with her daughter's family. Later In the summer, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Earl and little granddaughter, Barbara, she returned to Portland, where they visited with relatives until Mrs. l Vogel's return to Union Friday. Her daughter, Mrs. tan, grana daughter Barbara and sister Miss Esther Ryan returned to Union with Mrs. Vogel and will remain for a short visit with relatives and friends here. Miss Margaret Busick returned to Eugene Wednesday, after a two -weeks visit at the home of her Jnothor, Mrs. Belle Busick. Schuyler Blacker, parents of Mrs. Wolfe. Mrs. Baum, president of the Y. W. M. I. A. and W. K. Lindsay, president Y. M. M. I. A. of the L.D.S. church announce their opening social held Friday eve ning at 8 o'clock in the Sports man's club. Refreshments will be served during the social hour. Mrs. Allen Wicks went to Free water to attend the funernl of Mr. James Akort, who was buried there Thursday. Akort is the father of Mrs. Mead Tall, sister-in-law to Mrs. Wicks. Mrs. Olga Smith and Mi s. Wm. Micdingcr attended a polluck dinner given by the members of the Delta Kappa Gamma sorority at the home of Mrs. Robert Quinn in La Orandc, Saturday evening. The Tclocaset school opened with an enrollment of 21 pupils, which is about its average enroll ment, with Mrs. Ward Miller teaching the lower grades and Mrs. Carl Eddy the upper. Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Eddy arc resi dents of Union and have been employed as teachers at this school for the past-few years. Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe of Burlingamc, Calif., arrived in Union Monday for a short visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Ormond Weaver gave a party Saturday night, when they entertained at bridge, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Posey, Mr. and Mrs. Odin Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ferguson. Mrs. Fer guson won high score and her husband low. Later in the eve ning lunch was served. Mrs. Ralph Taylor, little daugh ter Lccricc and sister Mrs. Gene Friend left Union Tuesday morn ing for Ft. Lewis, where Mr. Tay lor has received his medical dis charge and is able -to return home, so will accompany his fum. ily back here within the next few days. CITY NEWS-In Brief GUARD TO MEET Capt. G, L. Gregory of the La Grande na tional guard company announc ed today the members of the guard will meet at the armory at 8 p. m. Monday to discuss which day they wish to go to Pendle ton for rifle practice and quali fication. Captain Gregory sug gested most of the members would wish to go before the deer season opens, w hli c h will be shortly. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Shaw went to Pendleton Wednesday to meet their son and Wife, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Shaw of Santa Monica. Calif., and their friend Mrs. Em ma Yates of Portland, the party returned to Union, where the guests will remain at the Dick Shaw home for the remainder of this week. Auxiliary of the American Le gion will hold its social meetine at Legion hall at 8 p.m. Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Odin Miller plan a trip to Pendleton Saturduy to attend the Pendleton round-up and will remain over the week end visiting friends and relatives. Mis. Olga Smith returned from San Jose Saturday, where she has spent her summer vacation with her son, Delevan. Mrs. Smith accompanied by her son returned through the California redwoods TO MEETING August Stange of the Mt. Emily Lumber com pany, president of the western Pine Lumbermen s association, left today for Portland and will go from there to Chicago Friday to attend a meeting of the presi dent of regional lumbermen's as sociation. How long he will be gone is not certain, . NOT OFFENSE Robert E. Red, La Grande, reported arrest ed Sept. 5, and fined Sept. 6 for being drunk, was in reality sum moned and fined $15 for speeding. GRASS FIRE Grass fire at Spruce street and S avenue call ed out city police yesterday af ternoon. There was no damage... FIRE Rubbish fire in the ventilator of First National bank called out firemen last night. The fire, caused by a lighted cigaret being thrown in the ventilator, caused no damage. and then went on to Spirit Lake, Ida., their former home. Smith remained there for a short visit, but Mrs. Smith returned to Union for the opening of school Mon day. Delevan Smith who is head of the mathematics department in the Abraham Lincoln high school at San Jose, is expected to arrive in Union for a short stop before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shurrum and three children from Sacramento, California arc visiting relatives and friends in Union. They are former residents of this commun ity. Karen, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Odin Miller is re covering from a very serious at tack of summer flu. MANAGER'S REPORT City manager's report for week ending Sept. : general receipts, $232.13; general disbursements, $7,246.44; cash on hand, $42,460.08; water receipts, $10,148.19; water dis buijsements, $1,304.62; cash on hand, $42,400.08; water receipts, $10,148.19; water disbursements, $1,304.62; cash on hand, $19, 080.72. -TWO ARRESTED Phillip Sam, White Swan, Wash., was arrested early today on charges of drunkeness and indecent ex posure in a public place. He is being held for appearance in city court today. Hugh Snider re ceived a summons last night for speeding 45 miles on a 25 mile street. He was cited to appear in city court today, police records show. FOOD INSPECTIONS City food inspections completed yes terday totaled 53, with the re maining 10 to be completed to day. Patrolman R. F. Poolcy, of the La Grande police force, is making the inspections. NAMED JUDGE Selection of Miss Doris McWhorter as judge of home economics exhibits at the Grant county fair was an nounced today. The fair will be held Sept. 22 in Canyon City. Miss McWhorter is Union county home demonstration agent. ATTENDS MEETING Miss Doris McWhorter, Union county 1 :$, rr-' n. ' "" , J 1 1 . 1 ,1 I."'.. In September I86S, just following (he close of the Civil War, this bank started serving the people ol this great Oregon Country, Now, 80 years later and ol the close of another wor, we lake the opportunity to express our pride and satisfaction in the pari we hove played in helping thousands of businesses and individuals with their financial affairs. As we go forward from this anniversary we pledge the people ol this Stale and the Pacilic Northwest that this bank will continue lo contribute its full shore reword o sound and prosperous peacetime economy. U at'- " - v First National Bank .o , o.; .: , , . V ." 0 ' ' Merobvt t'drl Depotit tniuty Corporation '.-v'i. .' ,f v'.' ..O r ,.';'' home demonstration agent, re turned last night from Corvallis, where she attended a meeting of the state home demonstration agents. While in Corvallis she visited at the home of her par- nts, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. McWhor ter. Mr. McWhorter is extension horticulturist at Oregon State college. TO LEND TOOLS Three pressure cookers, one steam iron, one pair of pinking shears and one portable electric sewing machine are available for loans at the -home demonstration agent's office. The articles may be obtained by calling at the office. LOCKWOOD RETURNS Bob Lockwqod w! h o served through the African and Italian campaigns, and was held prison er of war by the German army, and who recently was released from the army, has gone to Pen dleton where he will resume op eration of his service station. Unusual A nimal Film Showing at Liberty One of the most amazing short subjects ever to come to the Lib erty screen is "Are Animals Ac tors?" which makes its first ap pearance at that theater. Produc ed by Gordon Hollingshead, this thrill - packed film highlights many of the screen's favorite four-footed wonders, including Rin Tin Tin, beloved canine hero of many silent pictures; Daisy the Terrier (featured in the "Blondie" series); and Tom Mix's faithful horse, Tony. 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