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Ur v-W- ' fj(-s Woman's World MAXINE NURMI, Woman's Editor Chancel Choir Will Return To Sing At Worship Service MR. AND MRS. JERRY D. ARNOLDUS Wed Recently at Nyssa (Schoen) Double Ring Ceremony Unites Barbara Horn, Jerry Arnoldus An event of the late summer social season was the afternoon wedding Sept.. 6, of Miss Barbara Louise Horn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Coffman of Nyssa to Jerry Duaine Arnoldus, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Arnoldus of La Grande. The Rev. Paul Lud low performed the double ring ceremony in the presence of 75 guests in the Nyssa Methodist church. Tall baskets of white gladiolus and blue carnations were placed at either side of the altar and the seven branch candelabra with blue tapers were lighted by Larry Wilson and Susan Smith. White satin bows and greenery were placed at the ends of the pews and in the windows with the tapers. Mrs. Grant Jones played the wedding marches and accom panied Charles Jones, soloist, who sang "Always" before the ceremony and "The Lord's Pray er" as the couple knelt at the altar. The bride, given in marriage by her step-father, wore a cut work crown of while satin and shoulder length veil of illusion bordered in lace. Her bouquet was pink rosebuds and gladioli and white streamers tied with love knots. Mrs. Maurice Lane of Portland was matron of honor. She wore a pale blue street length dress of blue brocade with a blue satin cumberbund. She wore a blue satin cap and a short veil of blue PTA Officers Attend Workshop At La Grande NORTH POWDER (Special) The Parent Teachers officers at tended a PTA workshop in La Grande, Wednesday. The officers for this year are, Mrs. John Gray, president; Mrs. Louis Jones, vice president; Mrs. James B. Wilson, secretary; and Mrs. Elwood Kaufman, treasurer. Pinochle Club Meets NORTH POWDER (Special) Mrs. Arthur Gorham entertained the Pinochle club Thursday at her home. Winners for the day were Mrs. Ted Tidball, high; Mrs. Alma Lund, low; Mrs. Marvin Vancil and Mrs. Earl O'Bryant, traveling. The chancel choir under the direction of E. Lyle McMullcn will return after a summer recess fot the morning worship service on Sunday morning. The anthem will be "If with All Your Hearts' by Mendelssohn with Mrs. Harlow Speckhart having the incidental solo. Mrs. Jack Vedder will play "Andante" by Rheinberger as the organ offertory. Rev. Louis M. Samson will speak on "The Spirit of God" for the sermon. - Immediately following the wor ship service C. Richard Neely will meet in the parlor with all those who are going calling on members of the congregation, prior to World-Wide Communion Sunday, Oct. 4. The Mariners' Club has postponed its meeting until Sept. 27. and will meet at the home of Dr. and Mrs. James Kearns, 405 N Avenue, at 6 p.m. for a pot luck supper. On Tuesday there will be a meeting of all Sunday School teachers in the Parlor at 7:15 p.m. with the superintendents of the various departments preview ing the work of the new quarter which begins October 4. Junior High Fellowship has changed its time of meeting to 7 p.m. on Thursday and will ad journ at 8:30. Officers installed at a candle-lighting ceremony this past week were: Allan Mc- Glasson, president; Artie Samson, vice-president; Pamela Pitts, sec retary, and Nadine Hallmark, treasurer. On Friday of this coming week. the Manse at 5 pm. for Presby terian freshmen of EOC. Geneva Fellowship will hold its first meeting the following Thursday, Oct. 1, with a supper at the Manse at 5:30. Scouts, explorers and the choir will meet at the regular time. Linda Phillips Hosts Dinner Linda Phillips was hostess to he Parkdale Club, Wednesday at their annual potluck dinner. This meeting had been planned (or Riv erside Park, but due to had weath er it was held in the Phillips home. Following the dinner Ihe after noon was spent playing games and visiting Winners were Eva Shafer, Hatlie Wise, Jessie lloak. Pearl Lloyd, and Anna Schultz. The re maining members are asked to bung prizes for the next meeting, which will be held in the home o( Jessie lloak. Observer, La Granite, Ore., Sat., Sept. 19, 1959 ANN LANDERS Answers Your Problems Oregon Trail Scout Council Holds Meet In Baker Office The board of directors of the Oregon Trail Girl Scout Council met recently at the Girl Scout office in Baker. Mrs. Delbert Powder Rainbow Girls Attend Joint Meeting NORTH POWDER (Special) Rainbow for Girls, La Grande As sembly and Faith Assembly of North Powder, held a joint meet ing Monday evening at La Grande. The purpose of the meeting was the official visit of the Grand Inspector and the Grand Worthy Advisor, Christine Pasley. The North Powder Assembly gave the Good of the Order and the Closing. Attending with the Powder Rainbow Girls were; Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Vancil, Mrs. Vancil being the mother advisor; Mrs. Earl OBryant, associate mother advisor; Mrs. Bill Gard, president of the advisory board; and Mr. there will be a buffet supper at and Mrs. Bill Monaghan. net. She carried a maid's nose gay. Miss Nancy Wilson was flower in. She wore a white sheer dress with a blue bow and cumber bund and a headband of flow ers. She carried a basket of rose petals. Bill Lanman of North Powder, was best man and Edward Horn of Nyssa and Ray Hyde of La Grande were ushers. Mrs. Coffman chose for her daughters' wedding, a blue lace sheath with a corsage of pink roses. Mrs. Arnoldus wore a champagne lace dress and a cor sage of pink roses. A reception in the church social hall followed the cere mony. The refreshment table Was cen tered with a tiered wedding cake of white with touches of the palest of blue. Arrangements of coral gladioli and tapers were used as decorations. Miss Joy Gay Roth played reception mu sic. Cerving the cake and punch were Mrs. Robert Wilson, Mrs. Harry Wakefield, Mrs. Walt Roth, and Mrs. L. A. Maulding. Miss Shirley Smith had charge of the guest book and Mrs. Boyd Haney. the Misses Sandra Goshert, Le la Farmer and Carol Greig as sisted at the gift table. For her wedding trip to the Oregon coast, the new Mrs. Ar noldus chose a blue and white suit with white accessories. She wore the corsage from her wed ding bouquet. The bride was graduated from Nyssa high school in 1956 and is a senior at Eastern Oregon Col lrge of Education in La Grande. The bridegroom graduated from La Grande high school and Baker business college. They will make their home at 1505 M avenue. Apt. 2, La Grande, while they finish their schooling. Among out-of-town guests were Kr. and Mrs. Ira Lanman and Bobbie and Christine and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanderson of Summerville; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Billerback of Pendleton; Mrs. La Verna Mason of Elgin; Jerry scott, jess Tetrick and Ray mond Hyde of La Grande; Mary Klaue and daughters of Spokane and Mr. and Mrs. William Nor ton and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Lane of Portland. LOCAL EVENTS A SIIINH ini ' m rirov urrv EVERY WEEK Make it a weekly practice to at tend church and Sunday School. You'll enjoy the friendly fellow ship and neighbors in the church of your choice. This space contributed on behalf of churches of the area by DANIELS FUNERAL HOME Grace Henderson left Thursday! for Salem to attend the Oregon Farm Bureau, women's planning committee meeting. She will re turn on Saturday. The Oregon Farm Bureau will hold a conven tion at Ontario, the first part of November. Mrs. Henderson is helping to plan the women's part in the convention. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Turoskl, former Elizabeth Hendrickson and their small son, Larry, were guests in the home of Helen Garrett, re cently. While here Turoskl took advantage of Oregon's fishing and hunting, in the Wallowas. LA to B of RT are planning a rummage sale soon. Members who have rummage to contribute please call Virginia Broyles or Mabel Kornegay. Council of Womens Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the public library. Past presidents of the local American Legion Auxiliary will meet with Mrs. Guy Spencer at 1:30 p.m., Monday. WBA will hold their annual homecoming dinner, Monday at 6 p.m. in the IOOF hall. This will be a no host dinner with business meeting to follow. Meat, rolls, coffee and dessert will be fur nished by the lodge. Members, their families and guests are being invited. Games and cards will be played for those who wish to take part. Committee is Mrs. T. F. Rosenberger, Mrs. Alfred Hiatt and Mrs. Mary Agnes Martin. Ackermm PTA will hold their first meeting for the current school year, Monday at 2:30 p.m., in the school auditorium. Blue Mountain Grange will hold their annual Booster Night, Sat urday in the hall. Potluck din ner begins at 7 o'clock with en tertainment to follow. Mrs. Eva Monroe will be hon ored at an open house, Sunday, GIANT 600 Yd. BALL Mercerized CROCHET COTTON White & Colors Per Bell HOBBY SHOP 1113 Adams in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jean Ball, 1308 Y Avenue, be tween the hours of 2 and 5 p.m. MinueHers Square dance club will hold a dance in their hall at North Powder. All square dancers being invited. Merry Mixers square dance club will hold a dance at the Imbler Legion hall, Saturday at 8 p.m. All dancers welcome. The Eagles Lodge will hold a dip dinner in their hall, Sunday, serving to start at 5 p.m. Asa Bradley of La Grande, who recently retired as a carman, will be honored with an open house. Planning the affair and acting as hosts will be his daugh ter and husband, Lloyd and Lois Moore. The open house coffee hour will be held Saturday af ternoon and evening, at the home of the honored, 2806 North Maple. Friends are being invit ed to call at this time. Youth Activities will bold a dance Saturday night at 8 in the Armory. Hunters Ball will be held Sat urday, 9 to 12 midnight, in the Sacajawea ballroom. Music by the Westeners to dance by. This affair sponsored by Junior Old Timers. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Allen, for merly Margaret Hill, have just returned to their home at Everett, Wash., after a brief visit here with relatives and friends. A Drivers License Examiner will be on duty in La Grande on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 19S9, at 106 Depot Street between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., according to an announcement received tones, president, presided. Mrs. Merlin Hamilton, Ontario reported on plans for troop or 4anization. The training commit lee stated training will be availa ble as soon as the troops are or ganized in all districts. The annual Council meeting l:'te is set for Oct. 10, 1959. at Baker. The council meeting com mittee will be Mesdames Basche. Hartley and Gray. There will be n arts and crafts exhibit and workshop for all leaders at 10 am The board of directors will also meet the same day preceed ing the Council meeting. Mrs. Dellert Jones will act as part time Executive Director to organize the neighborhood associ ations this fall in all neighboh hoods, and act as advisor and or t'amzer where necessary for fund drives. Attending from La Grande were Mesdames Delbert Jones and Clyde Jones. Dear Ann: I'm going with a very intelligent man. We agree on most things, but something came up 0 few days ;i;,o lh.it on the .suilaic eemod like a trifle. It could be the issue on which our relnUonsiup aiuls or I. ills. I have lovely hands and limit ipering fingernails. I happen w like vivid shades of frosted nail polish. I keep my na Is well mani- ured and people oltel coinine n on how attractive they ure. The other evening Cal sum, Why don't you shorten those laws and take off thul hideous polish?" 1 was stunned. We didn't argue but I told him us a matter of principle 1 would not be dic tated to. He said it had nothing io do w ith a dictatorship, and .re minded me that when I expressed dislike for suspenders he stop ped wearing them. I say this is different. Am i right? I like my nails th;s way. our opinion, please. Redder Than Red. Dear Red: Cal liked his sus penders, too, but he stopped wearing them, didn't he? He didn't order you to cut out the nail polish he merely express ed an opinion. Now, you must decide which is more import ant pleating Cal or keeping the claws. If you make the mistake of choosing the claws as a sym bol of your independence, I hope you and your nails will be very happy. Cove WSCS Gets Invite To Dinner COVE (Special) The WSCS held a business meeting at the home of Berniece Born on Wed' nesday. The Harvest dinner was set for Oct. 16 at the Methodist Church. The annual Bazaar will be held on Nov. 18. The WSCS women and their husbands are invited to a dinner i t Hot Lake on Friday evening The dinner will be given by Dr. Roth, Dorothy Chadwick and her mother. Women on a budget must keep this in mind when shopping for clothing. You can spend more for a dress or skirt if you know you can cut down on cleaning costs. Build a washable wardrobe that you can care for yourself. from the Department of Motor Vehicles of Oregon. Persons, wish ing original licenses or permits to drive are asked to file appli cations well ahead of the sched uled closing hour in order to as sure time for completion of the equired license test. The Whirleway Square Dance club will hold a regular dance at the Union Sportsmans Club Saturday evening. All square dancers welcome. Willow PTA will hold their first meeting in the form of an open house, Monday at 7:30 pm Coffee hour and short business meeting to follow in the gym. Friendship Club will meet Tues day at 12 noon, in the home of Mrs. Clayton Wilson at Imbler for a potluck luncheon. Mr. and Mrs. George Tiss were among a group of selected deal ers who were invited guests of the Day Music Co. of Portland and Thomas Organ Co. of Los Angeles, to make a trip to Ha waii, by plane. This is an eight day pleasure trip. Due to the death of Mrs. Tiss' sister, Jessie Clay, they will be unable to go. The better your home the better your living Reason For Pride! Think of us when you think of quality for quality is all we ever think of when we think of you! People Like Our New Establishment Just wee bit older than one month, our new store it winning new friends and customer for us every dayl People like the spaciousness . . . the excellent lighting . . . the friendly, easy atmosphere . . . and the excellent home furnishing va lues throughout) If you haven't vis ited us, do so, soon. You'H like what you see. MEMBER WESTERN FURNITURE STORES GLOBE FURNITURE Adams and Hemlock Phone WO 3-5614 fa, v3 Dear Ann Landers: I'm writing ilxmt my niece who will he IB ye. us n'.il in a few months. We took her tu lie with us when her parents weie d. voiced and nei'h er ul then .-i.ul . prosaic a suit able home lr her. The o;her ii.iy I happened to be liKikiMt out the kilchei wmdow anil 1 saw her wrcstl.ug Willi the ne.ghhnr's 14 war old sun. She's veiy Turn Iuai-'i. climbs trees, a.id plays hail i l 111.' street. l:tit. yet she tints ai'il uses her ItMiininity wlun she thinks it will pay oil. My husband says she's in the betwixt and Ix'twcea stage anil thai I shouldn't say a lytlnng. I lon'l think this wrest I ng is right and 1 leel 1 slu.uKI spc;k up. Your opinio i. please. Subbinq For Mother. Dear Subbing: A girl almost 16 is more a womai than a child. She should not be wrestl ing with boy;, and I hope you'll tell her to. Since the teems to have so much excess energy, suggest she terub the porch, polish the woodwork, or do other house hold choret which will train her for hernemaking. Keep this young lady out of the trees and tell her nix on the wrestling. Dfr Ann: My Kill's liu-ul's sis ter is Ih'Ius married in a few weeks. 'e's to lie the maid of honor. The best man is Ihe groom's uncle, from out of town. I've been invited as a guest so I'm not in the bridal partv. My girl Iriend tells m? there's go to be a blow-out for the bridal p"3 3!l Ininn MetlinrJkr Women In Meeting UNION (Special' The Wom en's Society o( Christian Service met Wednesday afternoon in the Fellowship Center of Ihe Method ist Church. The meeting was con ducted by Vice President Kathryn Spea-s. There were lit present. Mrs. Agnes Kllisworth became a new member and Mrs. Kmma Bell was a visitor. The mooting was ojened with a prayer by Cracen llalsey, follow ed by sirging of the thei..e song for the year. There Is a Light Upon the Mountain." The scripture text was read in uniMMi. -M's r rma nils gave a brief discussion on the program and responsibilities for the year. Neola Phiiinprv reported on the hazzur this fall. It will be Oct. 3lst. Celia Oowen, a retired mission ary from China, will lie the speak er at the next nut ! ing, Wednesday, Oct. 7. The ladies from Cove are to bo guests for the afternoon. Kefreshmcnts were served by Mrs. Nina Turner and Mrs. Dora 'Baxter. . party the niulit before the wed ding. She claims she has to go with the best man as his date. I say she doesn't have to do any sa. h thing. In my opinion it's Just an excuse to step out on me. We .re having terrible fights about this. Please say I'm right and set tle it. Plenty Teed Off. Dear Teed: You're not right, and I hope this settles it. It your relationship is so shaky you can't let the girl out of your sight for one night, there's not much there. Stop behaving like warden and give her your blessings. ...:v "V. V. X t.TsS e t v, Vr 4t. - -IS i X A- x, e s,ja: A J NOW?. . . when the world and everything) in it is so fdled ivith wonder to him . . . what hetleij time could there he for him to learn about God How to begin? The simplest and most natural way: take liim with you' . to your church or synagogue this week. There each week your whole ' family can share one of life's richest experiences . . . the sense of belong-j ng. Belonging to each other, to your community, ami to your faith. r And together, with Cod, you and your family can build a better life!) Perhaps even a better world. Let this week be the beginning.. Build a stronger, richer life ... worship togelhcr'evcry week Contributed to the Religion in American Life Program by 'J LA GRANDE OBSERVER