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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1945)
I ft Miss Helen Smith Becomes Bride of Alex Mackin Miss Helen Ailene Smith of La Grande Ixfome the bride of Alex Mackin, U.'S. army, recently re turned from overseas, at a double ring ceremony read at 4:30 p.m. Sept.' 27, bv the Rev. Paul Kunz man, at hihome in Vancouver, Wash. The bride's wedding ensemble was a suit of pale blue with navy blue accessories, with a corsage of pink bouvardia, white roses and white chrysanthemums. Mr. and Mrs. Antone Larsen of Portland, were attendants'for the bride and groom. A dinner was held for the wedding party fol lowing the ceremony. The young couple, after a honeymoorr at Long Beach and other places of interest in Wash ington, wilf come to La Grande for a visit? before going to Port land to make their home Mrs. Mackin has been em ployed as a nurse at St. Joseph's hospital for fou!' and one-half years, and before entering the army several years ago, Mr. Mackin was in business in La Grande. Calendar of Coming Events WEDNESDAY 7::iu p. m. City commission, city hall. 7:30 p. m. La Grande lodge No. 41, A. V. and A. M., Masonic temple. 7:30 p. in. Cove lodge No. 01, A. F. and A. M., temple, Cove. 7:30 p. m. Ladies Auxiliaiy of Union Pacific Old Timers club Nu. 17, giving first fall pally in rluh rooms. ... THURSDAY 2 p. m. Island City Ladies Aid, with Mis. Orlin Anson, election d officers. 2 p. in. Home Department of the Presbyterian church at the hum.- of Mrs. Margaret Hlystone, 2!M2 North Fourth street. 2 p. m. Stitch and Chatter club of the American Legion auxiliary will meet in tin1 Neighborhood club house. Each member to bring article suitable for wrap ping as a prize. 730 p. m., L. A. to B. of R. T., Neighborhood clubhouse. 7:30 p. in. L. A. to B. or R. T. in Neighborhood club house to organize drill team. Wear form ats. 7:30 p. m. B. P. O. E. No. 433, Elks temple. 7:30 p. Vn. Fraternal Order of Eagles, Eagles hall. 8 p. m., Eagles auxiliary, Eag les hall. , R p. m. Men's Bible class of Presbyterian (jhuroh opcniing meeting at home of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Williamson, with Dr. Jo seph Gaiser as speaker. f FRIDAY All day American Legion aux iliary rummage sale ill the IOOF building. To continue through Saturday. 1 p. m. L. S. to B. of L. F. and E., business and social meet ing, I. O. O. F. hall. 2:15 p. in. Fruitdale Parent Teacher association, Fruitdale school. 2:30 p. m. Willow Parent Teacher association, Willow school. 0:30 p. m. First Baptist church congregational fellowship supper in the church. 7:30 p. m. I. O. O. F. No. 10, I. O. O. F. hall. Baker lodge of Perfection A. A. S. R., 7:3(1 p.m., degree work. MONDAY, OCT. 8 2 p.m. Daughters of Union Vet erans of Civil War, Neighboihood club. 7:30 p. ni. La Grande assembly, Rainbow Girls, Masonic temple. 7:30 p. in. Disabled American Veterans, city hall. TUESDAY, OCT. !): 7:30 p. m. Eastern Oregon com mandery No. 0, Knights Templar, Masonic temple. TODAY'S ECHOES "Shure, it's easy to tell the difference. . . Dorothy is the one that makes elegant cupcakes vtithteiitennial Peach Blossom Cake Hour!" FOR b.ttar cokat . . . um Canf.miol Ptodi Motion Coir Rot. This fluffy light, soft gluttn flowf milled from flntil Wait.m wtioat imurot ifghtvr, ftnMe Mured, delklousty rnoill cokM. Ak your grocor for Ctffttnnial rtadi (touora Caks hour, Jjj lA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Phone 600 News and Engagements Social Wednesday, October 3, 1945 Neighborhood Club Has 37 New Members at First Fall Meeting Thirty-seven new members were taken into the Neighbor hood club at the first meeting of the fall season held yesterday af ternoon in the club house. A large crowd was present, and Mrs. John M. Miller, president of the or ganization presided over the meeting. The new members are Mrs. W. E. Adler, Mrs. R. V. Ains worth, Mrs. Lynn Anderson, Mrs. Wilmer Baer, Mrs. Walter A. Bean, Mrs. H. H. Bickett, Mrs. Maurice B. Buckwalter, Mrs. S. H. Burleigh, Miss Dorothy Byrd, Mrs. Charles W. Carroll, Mrs. H. A. Dotson, Mrs. Ross Eaton, Mrs. Henry Ehlers, Mrs. Clifford Ex Icy, Mrs. R. E. Gcrards, Mrs. C. L. Gilstrap, Miss Nelle Grimmett, Mrs. Warren Grothe, Mrs. L. C. Hansen, Mrs. H. I. Hetrick, Mrs. J. L. Heddon, Mrs. Vernon L. Hoyt, Mis. George D. Hutchison, Mrs. Lynn H. Larson, Mrs. Otis Palmer, Mrs. Fred J. Patlon, Mrs. Clyde Peterson, Mrs. Logan A. Pruill, Mrs. R. R. Ragsdale, Mrs. P. O. Sigler, Mrs. J. L. Sinde.i, Miss Effie Snider, Mrs. Lee Thomas, Mrs. Ronald Walk, Mrs. Chauncey Walker, Mrs. J. Logan White and Mrs. W. R. Wil ters. It was announced that the filln district ol Oivgon Federation of Women's clubs will hold a meet ing in Baker at the Baker hotel October lit, commencing at 10 a.m. All Neighborhood club mem bers are invited to attend and delegates elected are: Mrs. L. C. Smith, Mrs. Alfred Cook, Mrs. Glen Charlton, Mrs. Turner Oli ver, Mrs. S. B. Morgan. Alter nates are Mrs. B. B. Johnson, Miss Margaret Anson, Mrs. Cliff Shor rill, Mrs. Ed Ford and Mrs. H. E. Dixon. The club voted, as a first civic project, to make a survey of the possibilities of establishing o community cannery here. The advisory committee appointed in cluded Mrs: Lowell Williamson,' chairman, Mrs. Ray Williams, Mrs. C. R. Ebcrhard, Mrs. T. E. Lumsden, Mrs. J. E. Robertson, Mrs. W. C. Perkins, Mrs. Ed Ford, Mrs. A. T. Hill, Mrs. Hugh Snider, Mrs. B. W. Tillotson and Mrs. George D. Hutchison. Mrs. S. B. Morgan was chair man of the progiam committee. Miss Jean Williams, former over seas Red Cross worker, related experiences in hospitals in Eng land and France, saying Red Cross girls gave the boys a lift and acted as morale builders. Barbara Detrick, accompanied by Mrs. Waldo Gerards, sang twe numbers, "To The Sun" and "Nocturne." O. P. Weigcl, accom panied by Miss Willamine Ber key at the piano, presented two violin solos, "Gypsy Love Song" and Brahms Hungarian dance No. 6. Breathe If your nose some-( times nils up with study transient congestion-put a few drops of Va-tro-nol tn each nostril. It quickly reduces con gestion and makes breathing caster In a hurry . . . gives grand relief from sniny, sneezy, stuffy distress of head colds. Follow directions in the package. VICKSVATRONOL By Groves 6j Activities . . . Weddings Events Page .'! The social hour was under the chairmanship of Mis. Smith and Mrs. Charlton, co-chairman, as sisted by officers and board members. Mrs. Stella Ingle and Mrs. Ed Kiddle presided at a tea table attractive with fall flowers and ivory tapers. Bouquets ol fall flowers were arranged about the room. The next meeting of the club will be Oct. 16, when George Nightingale, instructor of art at Eastern Oregon collet,.-, will speak. B of LE, GIA Have Potluek Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Grand International Auxiliary met for a potluek dinner at 12:30 p.m. yesterday in the K. of P. hall, with 18 members present. At 2 o'clock the GIA met for a business session. A committee was appointed to serve for the social meeting. Mrs. Herbert Johnascn is to be chairman, and will be assisted by Mrs. F. F. Pierson, Mrs. Lloyd Bickford, Mrs. O. C. Cade, Mrs. John Ward Mrs. Ed Stieiff, Mrs. W. R. Par ker and Mrs. E. G. Moore. This meeting is scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday,' October 17, in the Neighborhood club house and at that time the group will entertain Hie Lady Firemen. Gamma Chapter Has Business Meeting Mrs. Layton Graham entertain ed Gamma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at her home last evening when the group held a short busi ness session and made plans for the model meeting which will be Tuesday, Oct. 9, in the home of Mrs. Lyle Gcrber. Mrs. Lowell Hall was a guest. Refreshments were served. Members present included Mrs. Henry Heyden, Mrs. Jack Denny, Mrs. Louis Zecha, Mrs. Robert Bruch, Mrs. Lyle Gcrber, Mrs. William Hamilton, Mrs. Floyd Kennedy, Mis. James Bruce, Mrs. Millard Galloway, Miss June Coolidge, Miss Kathleen Roches ter and the hostess. Shatterproof scaled beam head lights for automobiles are now being made of plastic. f Society Briefs Juanita Westenskow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Westen skow, Fruitdale, has returned from Portland after doing secre tarial work all summer for the Willamette Iron and Steel cor poration. She has entered the Eastern Oregon college of edu cation. Riveria Parent-Teacher associa tion study group will hold its first class in the school lunchroom at 2:30 p. m. Friday. Topic for the discussion is "Parents and teach ers as partners." Anyone in the Riveria community interested in this subject is invited. The exec utive committee will meet at 1 :30 p. m. Friday, immediately before the study group.Friday has also been announced as t h e closing day for the PTA membership contest. Ladies Society to the Brother hood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemcn will hold its regular business meeting and initiation at 8 p. m. Thursday in the Odd fellow's hall. Officers are to come in formals. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. McNamara of Portland, formerly of Nebras ka, and their two daughters, have moved to La Grande. He will open a hardware store in this city soon, and are residing at 1706 Fourth street. Larry L e o ii a r d, former La Grande resident arrived here yesterday from Los Angeles where he had visited his sister, Patricia Leonard, and is visiting in La Grande a few days before going on to Grand View, Wash., to see his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Leonard. From there he will go to Seattle where he is en rolled at the University of Wash ington for the fall term. Ladies auxiliary to the Brother hood of Railway Trainmen will meet at 7:3t) p.m. Thursday in the Neighborhood club house to or ganize the drill team. All mem bers are eligible and new mem bers are invited to participate. Mis. Julius Clausen is captain of the team. Mrs. Blanche McGhcan 0PA DOUBLES POINT BONUS 4 Points instead of 2 for each pound of Used Fats AS ADVIRTISID IN AUOUST seventeen Strictly South American from iu fitted biique waist and full, lliirrcd ikin to the gaily em broidered widr- laiti. Of Wool and Kayon Baskrtle... exotic panels and jewel lone combinations Sisea 9 lo 15. Hospital Notes Grande Hondo Hospital Admitted: Audrey Tayson, La Grande, surgery; Donald Foster, Union, Doris Hawes, Sarah Staf ford, La Grande, medical. Dismissed: Grant Roland, Mrs. LeRoy Weber, Mary Anne Fred enburg, Mrs. J. Foster, LaGr onde. St. Joseph's Hospital Admitted: Mrs. May Kennedy, Elgin, surgery; John Crawford, Molly Braden, La Grande, Vir ginia Helling, Elgin, medical. Dismissed: Mrs. Lilah Dahl strom, Mrs. Jack Hatmaker, Mrs. Jenny Johnson, Donna S. Heis ner, La Grande; Mrs. Christine Busick, Cove; Mrs. Audra Wil liams, Elgin; Earl Benscl, Her miston. City News In Brief THREE FORFEIT BONDS Glenn Harry Crane, transient, today forfeited $10 bond posted for appearance in justice court to answer charge of driving with no clearance lights. Glenn B. Hicks, transient, forfeited $15 bond for appearance on a charge of violating the basic rule, and Andrew G. Sekry, Monmouth, forfeited $10 bond posted for ap pearance to answer charge of having a defective muffler. CHURCH DINNER A con gregational fellowship supper for the members of the First Baptist church is to be an event of 6:30 p.m. Friday in the Baptist church. ONE ARRESTED E. C. Ring, La Grande, was arrested by city is to be hostess for the evening, assisted by Mrs. Charles Dawson. All attending are to wear formal attire. Mrs. Frank Cromwell of Port land arrived here early this morn ing for a few days visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Daniels. OVERLAND KLIWO dUCJ . ! nasi- . police yesterday cn charge of be ing drunk. He is being held for lippearancc In cily court today, police records show. AGENT CALLED HOME Miss Doris McWhorter, Union county home demonstration agent, has been called to Corvallls by the illness of her father. Her duties have been taken over by Miss Lois Lutz, extension specialist in home management. Miss Lutz will conduct the unit meetings, which will meet as scheduled. Topic will be "Color in the home." TP HE CHOICE OF SERGE KOUSSEVITSKY GREAT CONDUCTOR "Per tbt ncbtslr ,..fir my own hm ...Mr Baldwin hptrfitlhn" Choose your piano as today's mailers do: by richness of tone, effortless action, and responsive ness. Baldwin and Baldwin-built Pianos are increasingly avail able. We have set one aside so you cun hear and play it any time. Let us tell you when and bow you can own a Baldwin. Itndio & Music .Supply Co. La Grande Enterprise Geo. Tins, Prop. Phone 805 $5aT&toin IP HI Ml fi, u w y IP? It is our intention, in this space, to announce new and fast bus schedules. 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