La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 25, 1959, Page 5, Image 5

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    Gove, High School
Observe
COVE (Special) In the annual I
Class pay held on May 20 at Cove
High School. Frank Fruitts, for
the second year in a row, received
the plaque as Most Valuable Play
er 'in football and basketball.
He was also awarded a trophy,
which is his to keep, for "Outstand
ing Athlete of 1958-59."
Ruth E'mer, named outstanding
girl athlete, won her fourth year
letter in GAA
Fellows earning letters fur both
football and basketball included
Dale Brurifeon, Dennis Brunson,
Frank Conley, John Haggerty.
Eugene Hoffman, Ray Puckett
ImblerFFA Holds
Annual Banquet
SUMMERVILLE (Special) The
Imbler chapter of FFA held their
annual banquet in the high school
gym. " Mrs. McDaniel and Mrs.
Bcwlcy prepared the chicken dinner,-
which the freshmen and
sophomore girls served.
Guest speakers for the evening
were past State President, Jerry
Justice of Enterprise, and the new
State President, Eddie Glenn of
Lostine.
The new officers of the Tmblcr
chapter were introduced and in
stalled. They are as follows: Bob
Brookshire, president; Jim Beck,
vice president; Dallas Craig, secre
tary ; Jerry White, treasurer;
Roddy Campbell, representative;
and. Merrill Gorham, sentinel.
IT'S GOING
tO HAPPEN
Monday
7 p.m.. Rainbow for Girls will
hold a meeting: Following at
B p.m. will be public installation
in the Masonic hall.
7:30 p.m., Union County His
torical Society will meet in small
ballroom of the Sacajawea. His
torical program. Members bring
table service for dessert. Please
note the annual meeting at Hot
Lake has ben cancelled.
8 p.m.. The Royal Neighbors of
America will meet in the IOOF
hall. Drill team in orchid formals
for initiation. Program and re
freshments. Tuesday
12 noon, The Friendship Club
will meet in the home of Mrs.
Catherine-Christensen ftra pot
luck luncheon. Mrs. Cecilia Gates,
assistant hostess.
7:30 p.m., Eagles Auxiliary of
ficers and drill team will hold
Installation practice in the hall.
7:30 p.m., 4-H club girls' meet
ing on Charm 'and Poise, in the
small ballroom of the sacajawea,
7:30 D.m.. Grande Rondo Sym
phonic Choral Society will hold
a rehearsal in tnc kp nan.
Wednesday
2 p.m., Parkdale Club will meet
in the home of Mrs. Tom Carpcn
tcr at Fruitdalc.
8 p.m.. Union County Art
Guild will hold a work night in
the Art room of the Administra
tion building of the college.
8 p.m., Royal Neighbors Social
Club will meet in the home of
Mrs. Grant Swalberg, 2012 Second
street -
By Ltenard Craig .
Y NEW SUMMERCOTTONS
SHOULD BE DRY CLEANED
New summer cotton frocks are
now specially treated to make
them resistant to wrinkles and
creases. This .
presents a
serious laun- "
dering prob-,
lem. Home
launder
ing . often
washes o u t
this special i
iimsh - treat
ment and
leaves the garment limp and
lifeless.
Quality dry cleaning brings
back all the original freshness
and beauty of a summer cot
ton dress without removing its
protection finish. You can add
years to a dress's wcar'lifc by
giving it professional cleaning
care.. ... .... . .. .
Dry-cleaning restores the ori
ginal sparkle of summer cot
tons. The Sanitonc cleaning op
eration makes use of a new siz
ing material developed by a
textile-chcmicaltcompany. Call
ed "'Style Set," the new sizing
is designed, especially to re
store' new body to any cotton
garment.
Incidentally we make every ef
fort to do a thoroughly profes
sional job on your draperies
and in spite of idle' rumor, we
do- NOT send your draperies
cut: thev are processed fully
by CRAIG'S NU-WAY CLEAN
ERS, 178 SixUi. Phone WO
3-2311.
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Annual Class Day
(who also earned a letter in track).
Lewis Rocs, Richard Robinson
(who captained both sports), and
Steve Smith.
Robert Childers ard Ken Rich
ardson earned letters In football
and Jim Mansfield, backetball.
Managers David' Gassoway, Ed
Hoofnaglc, andom Maynard re
ceived letters; :J "' ;
Third year, $AA letters were
distributed to'j,udy Adams, Ardys
Anderson, Beverly Borkgren,
Nancy Hoofnaglc, Connio Maynard
and Gay Pucket,t.:'.
Second year; Betty Alexander,
Mary Lou Chase, Pattys James,
Robin Martin, Delia Murchison,
and Mary Ann , Seaman.
First year; Mary Barnctt, Mary
Jane Conley, .Linda Elmer, Jackie
Goodson, and. Sharon Loree.
Student Council medals were pre
sented to Student Body officers and
th? president -' of ' GAA and the
Lctterman's Glib Medals for Citi-
PTA Installs
Officers At.
Elgin Meeting
ELGIN (Spi) The Elgin
PTA met in the'school auditorium
for installation of officers. Mrs.
I aye Yarington, .- president, pre
sided over the business.
Mrs. Genevicre McCall install
ed the following -officers; Mrs.
Hannah Owenr-: president; Mrs.
Margaret Eckstein, vice presi
dent; Mrs. Mary Clark, secretary;
and Mrs. Ethel :Kcnncdy, treasur
er. Corsages: were presented to:
each. I , .
Mrs. McCall I presented Mrs.
Yarington wlth-Her Past Presi-,
dent's pin. Mtes Mildred Schnore
led the dovottonals. Mrs. Thordis
Whittemore 'and Mrs. Thelma
Barnhart sang- '.'What a Friend.
We Have in Jesus."
Mrs. Eunice1'1 Burns reported
for the scholarship - committee,
that Cclia Colclasure was the
recipient. i
Mrs. Betty " 'Nelson gave the
study topic, "TV and How it Ef
fects the Future of Our Youth."
Reports of the- state PTA .con
vention at Corvallis, was given by
Mrs. Owen and 'Mrs. Eckstein.-
Mrs. Agnes Beck's first grade
room won the room count.
It was voted1 to have a float in
the Stampede in July. -.
First grade room mothers serv
ed refreshments In the cafctoria
following thtf'me'etingi --i
X1 EtaXhapter
Installs'jOfficers
Xi Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma
Phi held their-installation along
with a turkey--dinner in the home
of Mr .and Mrs. Ross Hearing.
Attending the dinner and installa
tion were members and their hus
bands numbering 38 in all.
Dunne the dinner a bridal gift
was presentciOto Miss Elda Mae
Childers who plans to marry Vic
Crow of Joseph tin the near future.
Also, presented was a gift for the
chapter's Outstanding Girl of the
pYear to Mrs::-Felix Cavallo. The
gift for Miss Childers was a large
bridal plate nwith the sorority
Greek letters on it, and Mrs. Ca-
vallo's gift was- a torch of rinestone
on a ehain; the torch being a sym
bol of the sorority. '
Installation'' was first held for
the group's new honorary mem
bers who are Miss Ada Singleton
and Mrs. Robbie Waller.
The installation of the new of
ficers followed with Mrs. John
Lemon installed' 'as president; Mrs.
Melvin Plass, Vice president; Mrs.
Don Tannehill recording secre
tary; Mrs. Robert Nelson, cor
responding secretary; and Mrs.
Bob Kelly, treasurer.
A cake decorated with yellow
roses, the sorority's flower, was
presented to , the group as a sym
bol of "Thank You" by the two
honorary members.
At the close, , of the evening a
box of candy,, was passed. The
candy being a gift from a sister
sorority in recognition of the day.
BEU WETTING
CORRECTED,"
FOR SUMMER
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Students'
zenship, Valedictorian, and Salu-
tatorium will be made at Com
mencement, May 27.
Six letters for outstanding per
formance in music were mad?.
Ruth Elmer received a musical
note with four bars. Judy Adams.
Frank Conley, Nancy Hoofnaglc.
and Richard Robinson earned three
bars; and Ed Hoofnaglc, two.
Freshmen music students were not
included. '
Other awards made were those
to the seventh and eighth grade
Patrol. Special mention was given
John Barnett who has been re
sponsible for raising and lowering
the flags. .''':
The Senior class will and pro
phecy concluded the program. '
T
Fruitdale School
Holds Graduation
Exercises For One
Graduation exercises were held
Thursday evening at the Fruit
dale School for Tom Weir.
The Rev. Van Loon gave the in
vocation. Mrs. Ruby Kuhn, prin
cipal, gave the welcoming ad
dress. Joyce Evans played a piano
seelction, "St. Pauls Waltz."
Janice McClure presented the
Class Prophecy.- Tom Weir then'
gave the Class Wi'l.
Jan'ce McClure, Maxine B?rry,
Linda Chandler and Sharon Chan
dler presented a pantdmime to
Alvins Harmonica." Janelle Kuhn
played a piano selection, My
Happiness." A girls trio, Janice
McKay, Larictta Cartir and Col
leen Archibald, from the Jr. High,
sang two numbers, "Old King Cole"
and "Walk Hand In Hand."
Rev. Van Loon presented the
graduation address on "Four Di
mensions." The Upper grade
girls, Janice McClure, Maxine
Berrv. Linda Chandler, hniriey
Jewell, Loretta Gray, Aleatha Pat
terson, Sandy Klein, Sharon Chan
dler and. Joyce Evans sang "Bim
bombay." Grant Chandler, chairman oi me
school board, presented Tom Weir
with his diploma.
The audience then sang 'Amer
ica, followed wnn coomes, puircu
and coffee being served by the
PTA.
Dinner Meet
Set Hereby
ooropiimisT
' Reports on the success of the
Soroptimist. Breakfast were given
nt their meeting last week. In
mitR nf inclement weatner n
was declared as a huge success.
They also decided to hold a
dinner meeting in the Sacajawea
dinine room May 28, at 7 p.m.
This will give an opportunity to
meet Miss Mary Berry, a mem
ber of the Sheffield, England
Soroptimist Club. This is a sis
ter club of the La Grande unit.
Members may bring guests.
Miss Berry is a house guest of
June McManus while staying at
La Grande.
Reservations for this dinner
must be made by noon Wednes
day, for members and guests. To
get reservations call Stella BlocK
. At previous meetings nomina
iion were presented and unani
mously accepted for the following
officers: Raema Laurence, prcs
iilpnt- Lucille Lumsdcn, vice pres
ident; Charlotte Ward, recording
secretary; Fern Roth, correspond
ing secretary; lrma Zimmerman,
treasurer; Margaret Morris and
Eva Miller, board members; and
Martha Addy, regional delegate.
Mabel Dotv was welcomed back
heine absent on account of
illness. Margaret Morris, pro
gram chairman, presented Dolor
es Uria, of the Union County
Home Extension service 'who
spoke on the 4-H program. She
renortcd that - there was 481
girls and 283 boys of Union coun
tv narticiDating in tne program.
She expressed appreciation to the
Soroptimist Club for awarding an
annual scholarship to a 4-H sum
mer camp at Corvallis.
VACATION
. Tli biwtoiM ka
bee proven lafe and tue
cesiful In over 200,000 caiei
throughout lha country. Thli
method li accepted by mott
medical authorities tho
but available poilMve ap
proach to tttla problem. Not
a drug or attachment, po
ehocltt, utt a simple eer
alio technique. ,
H It reeognitod that the bad
wetting child If ot a more
eentitlvo nature. Oen't let
this problem continue to
warp your child's future.
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Woman's
MAXINE NURMI,.
Dorcas Circle Hears Reports
From WMF Baker Convention
Mrs. Charles Point reported on
the Women's Missionary Fellow
ship group , convention held at
Baker the latter part' of April, at
the May meeting of the Dorcas
Circle of the Zion. ' Lutheran
church in the home of Mrs. Marie
Snyder. Ten of the women of
the church attended the all-day
meeting. . '.,
When the chairmen were called
upon the India Missions chairman
,-eported the tea held May 3 to
be quite successful. . The contri
lution received will help furnish
'.cachcrs and missionaries for that
irea. About 50 persons attended
the tea. . . ,- .
Life membership and memorial
chairmen reported that a library
Home Ec Girls
Hold Style Show
SUMMERVILLE (SDeciaD The
annual Spring Style Show, which
is presented by the first, second,
third, and fourth year home ec
girls, was held Friday night, at
Imbler High School.
The ffirls modeled the various
garments they have made during
this year, under, the direction of
their advisor, Mrs. Exley.
An added attraction at. the style
show was the modeling of old
wedding dresses, that date, back
as far as the 1800's and carried
through the present day wedding
dresses. -.
Acting as escorts for the girls
were the Junior boys, and the
accompanying music was piayeo
by Mrs. Lucretia Paroz.
Th elrls chorus and ensemble
sang several numbers, and a tap
dance was given by Joyce Biuov
beck.
CLASS
Window, plat, auto mi1 )'
Thermepena In ttocfc, -
OLAZINO SERVICIS
Millar' Cblnt Shop ;
Red
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World
Woman's Editor ,
is being started for the use of
the Mexicans.
Missionary Education chairman
reported that the library here is
well stocked with books on the
recommended reading list.
Junior Lutheran chairman re
ported on the continued work
with the third, fourth, fifth and
sixth graders on Saturday after
noons. In conjunction with the
study , of Alaska,' igloos had been
tr.ade of sugar cubes and put on
display.
Announcement was made to the
croup of a leadership training
school at Parkland, Wash., July
1.
The meeting adjourned with
the reminder that the June meet
ing would be in the home of
Mrs. Longacrc.
Refreshments were served by
he hostess.
Mt. Gem Rebekahs
Plan Initiation
UNION Special )-Mt. Gem Re-
bekah Lodge 57, set initiation
date for June 3. They met in the
IOOF hall with Noble Grand, Mar
garet Layton pro-tem.
Regular business was conducted.
and refreshment committee appoin
ted for June 3. The committee in
cludes, Mrs. Dick Cantrell, Mrs.
Giles Van Housen, Mrs. Dick De
Vore, Mrs. Eric Ellsworth, and Ed
Delancy.
Lodge closed in regular form.
The Bizzy Lizzies invited the entire
group to a trading cost sale. There
were 23 persons present.
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Memorial Day
Services Set
ByWWI Group
Veterans of World War I will
present their annual Memorial
Day services in the First Chris
tian church at La Grande, Sat
urday, May 30 at 3 p.m.
These memorial services are
lor all veterans of all the wars.
Especially for veterans and mem
bers of patriotic organizations,
who have died , during the past
year.
The public is being invited to
attend the service and program
Local Persons
Attend College
Weekend
The unnuql Oregon Mothers
Weekend, combined with Junior
Weekend, was observed May 15-17,
on the University of Oregon Cam
pus. .
Among those attending from La
Grande and surrounding area were
Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson.
Mrs. Earl Chantry, Mrs. Claude
Ans-on, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Warden.
and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Wheeler
of La Grande: Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Huckman, Imbler; Mr. aid Mrs
Herbert Whedon, Summerville; Mr
and Tllrs. Clifford Van Blokland,
Island City; and Mrs. Ray Osburn
and Mrs. Charles Whittemore of
Elgin.
Mrs. Ruckman is currently serv
ing on the Board of Directors of
the Oregon Mothers organization
Anyone who is eligible and inter
ested in joining the group in this
area, is asked to contact Mrs.
Chantry, membership chairman.
of 2 Western users of premium gasoline
is the highest octane regular In
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Observer, La Grande, Ore., Mon May 25, 1959 Page 5
Sorority Closes I
Years Activities
With Dinner
Alpha' Upsilon Chapter of Beta
Sigma Phi ended the year with
two events. The first was a hus
band and wife dinner held in the
Mavericks clubhouse Saturday
evening. May 16.
The dinner was served lo the
group by Silvia Craig, Charles Lar
son. Thyllis Tarter, and Dorothy
Hall.
Several husbands surprised the
group with unscheduled skits which
recicved great applause. Dancing
and cards followed.
Monday evening a dinner meet
ing was held in the home of Betty
Berg. Dinner was served to the
group by the new members, Betty
Berg. Linda Sandk, Lois .Brice,
Alma Hoinfelt, and Joan DuBbsch-
A friendship plate was presented
to Betty Berg and Joan DuBosch
because they are leaving La Gran
de in the near future. The program
director, Mabel McCoy, was pre
sented with a gift of appreciation
from the membership.
An evening of cards proceeded
the meeting. Irma Zimmerman
won high prize, and Lois Bruce,
low prize.
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Recital Reset
For Tuesday
Delia Parkinson Shrock will
present her pupils in a recital
Tuesday at 7:45 p.m., in the Saca
jawea Hotel.
This recital tf voice and piano
students was scheduled for May
18 then due to illness in Mrs.
Shrock's family, it was postpon
ed until- May 26.
The affair will be open to the
public and will include the same
persons, and numbers as previous
ly planned. . -
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
May 25 ., '
Hubert Scott
Mrs. JVlolirida Cornwcll
I inda Nebeker
Mrs K, A. Moffit
Todd Cornell
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