La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 02, 1945, Image 9

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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
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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.
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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."
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HE CHOICE OF
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GREAT CONDUCTOR
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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.
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Geo. Tins, Prop.
Phone 805
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It is our intention, in this space, to announce
new and fast bus schedules. However, bus
drivers have refused our offer to arbitrate their
wage demands and have gone on strike, there
fore, bus service in our northwest territory has
necessarily been suspended until further notice.
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