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About La Grande observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1959-1968 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1959)
f .hit u rv !' P 'k ''Ar.i.-ft 'V V -. L MR. AND MRS. STEVEN JUDD Wed In Church Ceremony Aug. 22 (Marshall-Xeilson) Church Rites Unite J. Smith, S. Judd Janet Ruth Smith daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merle C. Smitfi. La Grande, became the bride of Steven Lee Judd Aug. 22 in the First Meth odist Church. He is the son of Marion Judd of Inchelium, Wash. The Rev. C. Keith Mills perform ed the evening ceremony. Janice Lamonl of Walla Walla, was the organist, and David Skeen was the soloist. The church was decorated with baskets of pink and white gladioli and baby breath. There were white candles placed in large candelabras. The bride was given in marriage by her father. , She wore a white nylon organza gown with pearl and iridescent sequins. The full skirt fell into a chapel train. Her veil was held by a pearl and se quin crown. She carried a bou quet of pink rose buds and baby breath with rose buds tied in white streamers. Jane Smith, a sister of the bride was the maid of honor. She wore a baby blue crystalette over taf feta dress, a blue crystalctte hat, white gloves and shoes. Her flowers were pink gladioli and blue daisies. Bridesmaids were Pat Wild? of Nampa, Idaho, and Carolyn Ny dell, Spokane. Both have attend- UMON BRIEFS Hess Reported Doing Well .News has been received here that G. I. Hess who underwent major surgery in the Emanuel Hospital, Portland, Monday, is doing as well as can be expected. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Ward and Mr. and Mrs. William Cooper left Monday where they were called suddenly due to a car accident in which Mr. and Mrs. Bud Van Housen were involved. Mrs. Van Housen is in the hospital in Healdsburg, Calif. Her husband had minor injuries but was not hospitalized. Mrs. Van Housen is Mr. and Mrs. Silas Ward s daughter and Mrs. Cooper is her sister. : Mr. and Mrs. Roy Todd went camping over the weekend on the Main Eagle. They also went by Sparta Butte Lookout. Mrs. Olga Smith is on vacation. She expects to be home in about a week. She spent one night in Pendleton and the next in Step to, Wash., and is presently in Priest River, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McKenney had as their guests Friday. Mrs. McKcnny's brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Slytcr and two boys and her mother, Mrs. Mary Slyter of Weiser, Idaho. LEISHER' Afghan Crochet Kit Kit contains hook, easy instructions and enough pure wool Afghan yarn to complete a colorful 46 x 66 Afghan. HOBBY SHOP 1113 Adams 11' i P' V- ed Whitworth College. They were dressed identical and carried flow ers the same as the maid of hon or. Candle lighters for the occa sion were Gilbert' Judd, brother of the groom, and Randy Christian son a nephew of the groom. Deb ara Christianson, a niece of the groom, was the flower girl. She wore a white organdy over pink taffeta dress. The candle lighters wore dark trousers and white coats. - Dale Kohler, Inchelium, Wash., was best man to the groom. David Christianson and Frank Havlovick, both brothers-in-law of the groom, were the ushers. Dennis Christianson, nephew of the groom, was the ring bearer. The mother of the bride wore a brown and white silk dress with beige accessories. Her flowers were a buff and wine gladioli corsage. The reception was held following in the church parlors, decorated with bouquets of roses, sweet peas and baby breath. The wedding cake was decorated with pink rose buds and served by Mrs. L. W. Hermann. Willadean Tubbs and Beverly Furgason poured. Mrs. Wesley Gregg was in charge of the guest book, and Bar bara McDonald was in charge of gift. The newly eds took a honey moon to Clarkston, Wash. For traveling, the bride wore a yellow sheath with white accessories. The couple will be at home at 5906 North Calispell, Spokane, Wash. They are both attending Whitworth College. The bride will be a junior and the groom a senior,. Out of town guests attending the wedding included Mr. and Mrs. J. Clyde Smith. Grundy Center, Iowa; Larry Pilcher, Spokane; Mr. and Mrs. David Christianson and family, Inchelium, Wash.; and Mrs. Lloyd Kelsie, Portland. Shower Honors Mrs. D. Greer Mrs. Donald Greer was honored at a kitchen shower held Satur day in the home of Mrs. Henry Conner of La Grande. Hostesses for the affair were Betty Marks and Betty Dixon. The evening was spent playing games and visiting. Prizes for games were to Mrs. Carol Marks, Marvil'a Arbogast, Lavon Si monis and Mrs. Edith Dixon. The honored guest opened her gifts and displayed them for all to see. Hostesses served refreshments to the 14 guests attending, at the close of the evening. 1 7) ST 12 95 Woman's MAXINE KURMI, IFYE Student Will Speak At Local Grange Friedrich-Karl Schmitz Winnen thal, a 23 year old IFYE student, will be a guest speaker at the Blue Mountain Grarge meeting. Satur day. The speaker will be featured on the program for the evening. He will speak on rural life in Ger many and show colored pictures. The grange w ill hold a po'luck dinner beginning at 7 o'clock sharp with the program to begin at 8 p.m. in the grange hall. Any one interested is being urg-d to attend the dinmr and the p:o gram or the program alone. The exchange student is from a farm home where his parents em ploy 42 farm hands. He has at tended four years of primary school, eight years of secondary schools and two years apprentice ship at a technical agriculture school in Germany. Schmitz Winnenthal is presently staying in the Home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hoofnasle, near Alicel He will be with them and speak at various gatherings until Sept. 13. Any organizations wishing to have this student speak are being asked to contact the Union County Extension o'fice. . UNION BRIEFS Schuck Family Visits Parents Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Schuk and family of Pendleton arrived Friday evening to spend a few days with his folks, Mr. and Mrs. Otto A. Schuck. Dale George, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. George arrived home Sunday. He is in the Navy and is going to school in San Diego. The fire department was called out late Friday evening to put out a grass fire. Lanore King and her daughter, Mrs. Jim Hermis left today by car for the coast for a week's vaca tion. They will visit in Depot Bay with Mrs. King's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kurtis. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Arnt sold their home in South Union recently to the Gibsons of La Grande. The Arnts moved into a home pur chased recently from Ed Fickle. G. I. Hess underwent surgery in a Portland hospital, Monday morning. Dixon, Greer Wed At Weiser Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Dixon of La Grande are announcing the marriage of their daughter Sylvia, to Donald Greer of Union. The groom is the son of Mrs. Jane Greer, also of Union. The couple were married Aug. 22. in a ceremony performed by the Rev. Herbert Vaughan, pastor of the Baptist Church of Weiser, Idaho. ' Accompanying the couple to 'Jl5 ift. 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Sunday guests at the Cruickshank home were Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Cruik shank and family of Enterprise, who were returning home from a vacation trip in Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Rush. In the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Over ton Scott also called. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Leonard moved Saturday into the Howard Kuhn house. They had been liv ing in Bob Wiles Jr.'s house on the Tolgate highway. Mrs. Frank Showers accompan ied by Martie and Carol Clum, left Elgin Friday for Montana to bring home her son, Bill, who has spent the summer months working on the ranch of his uncle, Tom Burns near Lewistown. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Showers and two children of Denver, Colo., were recent Elgin visitors of relatives here. Swim at Cove Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wiles treat ed the Little League baseball team which they sponsored, to a swim at Cove, Sunday. Nine boys made the trip. Mrs. Rus sell Wiles and children also ac companied them. Commander and Mrs. Allen McDougall and two daughters of Long Beach, Calif., are visit ing Thursday through Sunday at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Hurt. Their father, Ralph Wil son of Witchila, Kans., is also visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Nedrow were weekend guests of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr.and Mrs. Monte Nedrow. They plan a fishing trip to Strawberry lake. Marie Lyman will return to El gin with them. She has been visiting in Prairie City the past week. Ray McCall recently had throat surgery in the Grande Ronde hospital. He is home and improving. ,.n Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davis were called to Boise, Idaho, by the death of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Everett Bechtel. Also attending the funeral Saturday were Mrs. Ora Bechtel of Elgin and Mr. and Mrs. Audus Bechtel of Wal lowa. to Weiser, were her mother, Mrs. Dixon, and sister, Betty, of La Grande, and his nephew and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Arbogast of Union. , Honor attendants for the wedding ceremony were Betty Dixon and Ronald Arbogast. The bride wore an imported Italian wool Iwo piece suit and black accessories. The newlyweds will make their home at Union, where the groom is employed at a mill and the bride will complete her senior year at the Union High School. 4Va Fast relief I Amazing new Mea for more beautiful hair Rexnll FAST REXALL SUPER ANAPAC ' with NEW NASAL DECONGESTANT 12 fobleU 4 X It : U..- -. K '"' . ' """"" VACATION CHARM KEY IS USE OF BEAUTY AIDS The gal on vacation is active and she can't be too care ful about good grooming. When she plays tennis, swims or dances, she must remember to look and be attractive. LOCAL Crystal Rbkh Lodge will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Odd Fellows hall. Preparation for President's visit. The Eagles Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting in the hall, Thursday at 8 p.m. Associated Women of the First Presbyterian Church will hold a luncheon Thursday at 1 p.m. in the church. The Blue Mountain J it. Exten sion unit will hold their first meeting for the new season Wed nesday at 7:45 p.m. in the home of Ernie Baker, 1805 Third street. Project will be huck tow ell weaving, and leaders will be Delphia Hamann and Iris Bates. La Grand Lodge 41 AF and AM will hold a Stated Commun ication Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic hall. ELGIN BRIEFS OES Social Club To Meet Blue Mountain OES social club will hold its first meeting of the season at the home of its pres ident, Mrs. Pauline Terry, Fri day evening at 8 p.m. Blue Mountain Assembly, Rain bow for Girls, will meet Thurs day evening in McKenzie Mall for their first fall meeting. There will be an election of officers. reports Mother Advisor Mrs. Vio la Burton. All girls are urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Barnes of Bremerton were weekend guests at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Barnes. Their son. Bill, who has spent the sum mer months with his uncle and Contains Rexall't exclusive bismuth aluminate, plus pain killing ingredient. Take the ache out of headache . . . the burn out of heartburn . . . the acid out of acid-indigestion. aaeaaaaa 98 Fights cold discomfort 7 waysl Contain! vitamin C, citrus bioflavonoid, antihistamine, pain killing combination ... plus new Ingredi ent for stuffed-up sinus areas. PR UPS J 3 fJT "Tfr. EVENTS Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hernandez of Seattle spent the weekend in La Grande visiting in the home of her mother, Mrs. Aldora Greiner. They also visited her sister, Mrs. Edith Dixon, Satur day. Mrs. Greiner accompanied them to Milton Freewater on their way home. Fred Young of La Grande, Clarence Calder of Elgin, and Charles Anson of Stanfield, took a trip by rubber boat down the Wallowa river from Minam to Troy over the weekend. Pythian Sisters will hold a meet ing in the KP hall Friday at 8 p.m. This is the first meeting of the season. Important business to be taken care of. All officers and members are being urg"d to at tend. The La Grande Garden Club will meet in the clubhouse on Y avenue, Friday at 2 p.m. World War I Widows club meeting has been postponed from Sept. 3, until Sept. 10. It will be a pot luck held at 6:30 p.m. in the home of Shirley Drum mond, 006 Main street aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Barnes returned home with them. The Methodist church is get ting a fresh coat of white paint this week by the men of the church. Family Attends Reunion Mr. and Mrs. Jack Parsons and family attended a family reunion at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. Bailey of Hcpner. ' . -V-V- H-- WHEN it' "Back to School" tfme, your electric servant, Reddy Kilowatt is always alert to the student's needs. Now again, he makes a special effort ' to remind everyone that good lighting is a requirement that goes hand in hand with easy seeing and good grades. Yes, it's time to take the helpful advice of Reddy and make sure now that your children's study lighting is adequate. For instance, a 150 watt lamp in a study lamp that eliminates glare will provide maximum eye comfort for reading and studying. Proper lighting is the wite decision to help assure better sight . . . better health... and better grade. The ABC's for happier Back-to-School Days. pfC ALI FO R NI A-PAC I F I C W UTILITIES COMPANY Observer, La Grandt, Ort., Wd., Sept. 2, 1959 Paj 5 ANN LANDERS Answers Your Problems Our Ann Landers: Did you ever hear of a fathiT taking the word of a three-year old baby over an 11 -year-old lady? Well this is what happened, and I'd like your opinion. I was in the living room watch ing TV. My brother Craig who is a show ofl and a pest kept run- ung in front of the TV screen. fhree times I asked him nicely to (Uit it. Finally I reached over jnd tappvd him very lightly on (he head. At that moment my father ante into the room. 1 just bare oiuhi'd Craig but when he aw my father he screamed as if i had fractured his skull. My father said "I saw that. Nq allowance fur two weeks, ycung lady." When I tried to ex plain I had only tapped him. he aked t'raig if I had hit him hard. Craig said "yes" just to get me in trouble. Now I don't get any allowance for two weeks. Is this fair? Hated girl. Dear Hated Girl: Sorry, but you are the victim of circum stantial evidence (you were caught in the act). You should not have tapped Craig en the head, lightly or otherwise. Maybe two weeks of poverty will teach you to keep your hands to yourself. Dear Ann: I'm a very decent guy, 22 years of age. 1 started to go with a girl who was beneath me socially. She was very pret ty and not too dumb. One day after we'd been dating about three months she told me it was necessary that we get married right away. My folks were plen ty burned up about the whole thing. After we'd been married four weeks, she told me she'd made a mistake and no baby was un the way. My folks say I can jet an annulment. I want out if this marriage any way possi ble. I know now she did me a ditry trick. What advice do you have? Fooled. Dear Fooled: See your clergy, man and your lawyer. If you were realiy decent you would not have been a candidate for this hurry-up phony deal. No sympathy from this corner. Bub; I haven't heard her story. Dear Ann: We have a three-year-old daughter who has no one to play with, so I take her to a nursery two or three times a week. I don't have a job outside my home. My mother thinks it's terrible that I take my child to a nurs ery. She says, "In my day moth ers enjoyed their youngsters. They did not try to get rid of them every way possible. ' I've tried to explain it's not a matter of "getting rid of her." I believe it's essential for children to have companionship of young stcrs their own age, and not to be with adults exclusively day in and day out. This is not an overnight nurs ery. Ann. I take Margaret there in the morning and pick her up BETTER LIGHTING ft views will be at 3 p m. Your appreciated. Nashville. Dear Nashville: I agree your daughter should have the com pany of children her own age. Life is very difficult for pre school youngsters who live In a totally adult atmosphere. You're a grown woman now and the rearing of your child is your responsibility. Don't ar gue with your mither. But tell her you must use your own judgment in these matters and any further discussion is point less. JAMES A. ZAHM On Rifle Team Marine J. Zahm Takes Part In National Matches Competing as a member of the Marin? Corps RiPe Team in the National Rifle and Pistol Matches at Camp Perry. Ohio, is Marine Acting MSgt. James A. Zahm, son'' of Mr. and Mrs. R. Hackbarth of Enterprise. Before enlisting in 1941, he grad- uated from Enterprise High School.' An estimated 1800 military and civilian competitors are vieing for 17 individual titles and five team championships during the contests ccmpleted Sunday. Extension Unit To Hold Meet BIu? Mountains Juniors home extension unit will hold their first meeting for the fall, Wednesday evening at 7:45. They will meot in the home of Ernie Baker, 1805 Third street. Huck towcll weaving will be the project for the evening. Project leaders, Delpha Hamann and Iris Bates ask that members bring the following material; 34 in. long and 17 in. wide toweling, three skeins embroid'ry floss, any color, tapes try needles, and scissors and thimble. Anyone interested in joining thei group is being invited to do so. 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