La Grande observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1959-1968, October 21, 1959, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextObserver, la Grande, Ore., Wed., Oct. 21, 1959 pane 51 1 . 11 . 1 . HMrs. Jiartsock Hosts' Valley Extension Unit Woman's World MAX1NE NURMI, Woman's Editor f'J' M 5 :0 v V. fc- sv MR. AND MRS. CHARLES MYERS United In Home Ceremony i -, . . (Marshall-Neilson) Veiva Riding Bride Of Charles Myers. . Viva Hartsock was hostess to the La Grande Valley Extension 1 unit recently, for an all day meet ing. Mrs. Hartsock, chairman, of the group presided. I Resignation cf Mrs. Alice Eddy was received and accepted. Louise Reinecke was unanimously elected f:om the floor to fill the vacancy ol vice chairman of the unit. Eva Briggs pr-sented the new officers with, handkerchief cor- 1 sages. I A potluck was held at noon. I Project for the day was tin craft, led by Susie Lee and Louise Choate. They displayed many interesting examples of tin craft 'articles they had previously made. I Three guests and 14 members ! were present for the day. j The next meeting will be held Nov. 13, with Mrs. Claude Anson. Project will be on Consumer Education. The local Soroptimlst Club met Thursday for a luncheon in the Sacajawea. Raema Laurence, president, presided over the meet ing. Several guests were in'.rcduced. Mi'dred Tiss int:oduced her guest, Rae Sinclair, Civic Music repre sentative from New York. She an nounced the membership campaign being held this week, Margaret Morris introduced Sally Stein, who told of the Dorothy Cassill holiday demonstration to be held Oct. 27. Fern Roth introduced Dr. Roy Skeen of EOC a.s the main speaker of the day. He talked on unii-g Nations problems, prospect and progress. Margaret Weaver, a soroptimisi from Enterprise, was a guest. Ava Miller announced the club would bo'd a rummage sale Nov. 7. Miss Veiva Riding, daughter of the lafc Mr. and Mrs. Harry and Irma tiding, and Charles Myers, were inited in marriage Sept. 27. Miss tiding has been living with an ultle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs Dave Rose, cf La Grande. The grooti is the son of Mr. and Mrs.C. A. Myerj of Payette, la- no. .. Th? ceremony was performed by , he Reverend Louis M. Sam son in the home cf the bride's unce and aunt, Mr. and Mrs Roe. The home was decorated wiri an arch, flanked with bas kes of pink and white gladioli anl white asters. Mrs. Casey Huzenga, aunt-of the bride. pliyed the organ. The bride was given in marri age by her uncle. Dave Rose. She wore a waltz length gown topped with a Chantilly lace yoke. A white satin bow held her veil in place. She carried a white Bible tupped with a bouquet cf pink rose buds, tied with a white sat in bov and cascading white stre amers. Mrs. Orvill Myers, sister in law of the bride, made the wedding gown. Mrs Garv Rose was the matron of lienor. She were a pink bro caded faille princess line dress, and carried a nosegay of yellow afAjint chrysanthemums, urville Myers, brother of the Croon, was the best man. The Hint of the bride wore a cream colored brocaded sheath, end a corsage of yellow chrysan themiins. A inception was held following the aremony in the Rose home. The ISride's table was covered with pink taffeta and topped withtthite net tied with pink rose VfW Auxiliary Of Elgin Given Post Inspection 3LGIN iSpeciaD - The VFW Auxiliary 0f Post 4399 met recent ly with Cecile Loy of Enterprise a-, inspecting officer. Mrs. J?an Ibys and Mis. Mary Hanson ac ornpanied Mrs. Loy from Enter prise. Following the meeting. Mrs. Cladys Culp and Mrs. Rosie Town lend served doughnuts and cof.ee to the members present. Mrs. H len Trump made her ifflcial visit to the Huntington VFW Auxiliary. Accompanying her were Mrs. Jaunita Clum, Mrs. Betty Goyen. Mrs. Susie Tracy and Mrs. Lois Phillips of Baker. Larry Gilliam and P. Coe ar rived lome recently from Brook ings waere they have been work ing. ! Mrs. Stan Rob-rtson and daugh ter are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Halsey. Mr and Mrs. Robertson are movig torn The Dalles to Eter-prise. buds. A three tiered wedding cake, placed on a mirror, was centered on the table. Mrs. E. Abbott baked and decorated the .-ako with, white bells and pink rostbuds. . Mrs. Earl Larison, sister of the groom, served the cake. Mrs.OrvilIe JUyers poured eoflc-and. Mrs., ScolUm CribeeJ lorveit ar tnr punch bcrwt Sherryl Myers had charge of the guest book and Orvetla My- -rs and Jordyce Tameris were in charge; of gifts. The newlywcds honeymooned for a week at Tamoca. Wash. For her traveling the bride wore a rcyW. blue sheath with matching ooicfp, wnite accessories and he.Jjidal corsage. The ' couple is at home at 27liHpruce Street. The bride is a graduate of La Grande High School and the eroom a eradu- ati c New Plymouth, Idaho. He is employed by the La Grande Kriit and Produce Co. Out of town guests were: Mr anof Mrs. Earl Larison, Tacoma, Wash.; Ray Myers. Payette, Idaho: Mr. and Mrs. Percy Baum; Mr. and Mrs. Orville Myers, Orvetta and Mike; Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Price; Mrs. Loeta Grabecl and Barbara Crawford, all of Pendle ton; Sherryl and Tommy Myers, Joseph; Mr. and Mrs. Gary Rose, Mark and Susan. Enterprise; Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Tameris, Jor dyce and Kimmie, Elgin; Mrs. Daisy Tameris; Mr. and Mrs. Jer ry, Evans, Delmcnt and Pamila, Crescent City, Calif. Festival Items Made By Circle Wcsleyan Circle of the First Methodist Church held a work night for completing items for the Harvest Festival. There were 26 members and three guests who met in the home of Mrs. Polly Scott, president of the group. During tne regular order of business, Mrs. Betty Chatwood presented the devotions, "Mak ing The Most of Our Lives." The evening was spent makine original novelty items and handi work' for the anniial Fall Festi val. Nov. 5. to be held in the hunch. Mrs. Gerd Brownton was n charge of the projects. Guests for the day were Mrs Dorothy Evans, Mrs. Opal Chap man and Mrs. Lorene Malone. Hostess committee under the chairmanship of Mrs. Gladys Gar dner, were, Mrs. Christine Court wrfWiV Mrs. Lou' Dc Lashmutt,, Mrij Phyllis Taylor and Mrs. Howard Hunter Named One Of 12 Apostles SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Howard W. Hunter, prominent Los Angeles attorney and busi nessman, has been named a mem ber of the Council of Twelve Ap ostles of the Church of Jesus Christ "of Latter-day Saints (Mor mon). Hunter, a native of Boise, Ida ho, was approved in his new posi tion by a vote of the church in its three-day ,, semi-annual cenfer- etiec; Oct.' d, 10, "arid HT"in the historic domed Tabernacle on Temple Square. The new apostle fills a vacancy in the Council of the Twelve oc casioned by. the advancement last June of llenry D. Moyle to the position of second counselor tc President David O. McKay, 86-year-old spiritual head of the one and a half million Mormons throughout the world. Extension Group Views Pictures The Blue Mt. Seniors Exten sion Unit met Friday in the home of Mrs. Guy Spencer. The 15 members present spent an en joyable afternoon. Mrs. Spencer and the ACWW chairman showed slide pictures cf a recent trip she and her hus band took to Canada. Their iten erary covered a large area, by way of Lake Louise, Edmonton and Calgary. Many interesting scenes were portrayed and the descriptions well given by Mrs. pencer. The business meeting, at which President, Mrs. Wray McCory, presided, followed. Standing com mittees were, appointed and demonstrators for the year's pro jects chosen. Refreshments were served late in the afternoon. The November meeting will be held with Mrs. Wray McCory, topic, Consumer Buying of Dres ses, leaders, Mrs. Albert Hamann and Mrs. Ray Crossen. Evening Circle Elects Officers UNION ISpeciaD The Even ing Circle of the WSCS met Wed nesday eveing, in the Fellowship hall of the Methodist Church. Busi ness for the evening was the el ection of officers; Barbara Wil liams, chairman; Justine Parks, vice chairman ; J'fearl Todd, secretary-treasurer; and Emma Bell, missionary secretary. Mrs. Rodney Miller and Mrs. Emma Bell were in charge of the Pearl Shaw. November meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. Harvey Car ter. 706 N Avenue. MISS ELDEEN JOHANSON Flans To Wed Eldeen Johanson, Darrell Wagoner Engagement Told Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johanscn ol Hermiston are announcing the engagement of their daughter Eldeen, to Darrell Wagoner, sor of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wagoner La Grande. Miss Johanson is a graduate ol Hermiston High School in the Class of 58. She is now employed by Sears and Roebuck at llermis ton. Wagoner is a graduate of Iji Grande High School in the Class of 54. He is now working for the Union Pacific Railroad. An early spring wedding is being planned. Auxiliary Will Give Adopted Boy Present Ladies Auxiliary of the FOE met recently with Rebah Huff, madam president, opening the meeting. A letter was read from the auxiliarie's adopted boy at Camp Columbia. Enclosed was a picture of himself. The members voled to send him a wrist watch fur his birthday. The sick committee gave their reports. Irepe Hamilton was in Portland for surgery, and Donny Battrick is home following a slay in a hospital. r A wedding gift was to be'tent to Mr. and Mrs. AlbertLcwij; at Milton Krcewatcr." t The lbdv.e voted to' send Mrs Huff, and M. s. Steele. madaiH sec "etary. to Bend, Nov. 14 and 15. or the mid-winter conference. Clara Leavitt received the spe cial prize for the evening. A card paily was announced for Friday at 8 p.m., in the hall. There will be a spaghetti meat ball supper held Nov. 14. Edna Milbert is the chairman. billie Wilson, Erma Howard Dorothy Brown, Jessie Gregory. Margaret Blake and Ethel Her ron are on the refreshment com mittce for the Nov. 5 meeting. LOCAL EVENTS Sorcptimijf club will hold a board mi.,Hlm! m (le Sacajawea Hovl. TIiuimI.iv ,t a 12 noon luiuhion. Vtlcomt Wjgon Newcomer's 'lu!' rm,i Wednesday at 8 .in. 111 the .N.ihhmhood Club-ioum-. linn; white elephant. Presbyterian Womeni Associ ticn iMTutr,,. ,a,() lm.,,t n the heme ( ,s. jlK. Ruh :rdMn i(iiM ,,,k str,,t.ti Thills lay at 1 3( p m. Frantei Brown Auxiliary will iret TI111rMl.1v at 2 p m. in the veiKhtuitho ( i hihhouse for a egu.ar hiiMiics and program neetin. M-. and Mrs. C. E. Worthington of La Hr.mde h.,w had as guests n l-'i' ir lium,. ,, pilt w,.,,k their m,;, , !;,,,( ., dcniyhtor. Mr and Mrs. Tr,- Fleet, and son Mitchell. Th flew here from th.ir home in San Dieso. Ca'if. for a visit. Th y left Tuesday for other points bemre returning to their home. Mrs. Veda Cojitns was honored ;-t a hnak at nice' ing of the Elgin Fdiieaiu n il Association. Tuesday niormn- at the Elgin School, (lertnide Geraets. super vising teacher at EOC. was the guest speaker. Crystal Robckah lodgt members will hold a plantnd imtlikk dinner. Wednesday at 6 :ui p in in th" (Wd Fellows hall. I'r, -ulent Ruth Ycse to In honored. Crystal Rebckih Ir!g3 wi'l hold a rigular m-vting. Wednesday a' 7 30 p m. in the IOOE hall. 1'resi dint Until Vos". to make her of I cial visit. Sw and So Club will meet Wednesday at 7 :ui p in. in the home of Gent va Westi rskow, 1710 First Streit. J 7 well Rebtkah Lodge H, will hold a Halloween dress up party for members in their hall, Wed nesday at Summerville. University of Oregon Mothers club, will meet in the hr-me of Mrs. Elmer Hansen. Wednesday at 8 p m. Dutch auction to be held. All mothers of students and former members are invited. Odd Fellows Lodge H, La Grand", will meet Friday at 8 p m. in their hall. Business and Professional Wo men will hold a business meeting. Thursday, beginning with a pol lock at 6:30 p in in the horn- o'. Nora Bradley. 1005 13th Street. Bring own table service. Turkey Dinner Held By Club t.lailiolns Society held their annual Turkey ti,ii,.r Mon.lav in the (.aiilen ( lub house. There wi re 5 no 'nhei , present. Table ilceoi at;,,:,, w ejads. ilah.ilias ns. Mrs. Celeb-ini a bidhday today is Toiniry !'., : . i ., cir.ide. Mr. and M.,. w. H. Kirkmfn rute their ,t u;: . r ,i:id Tamily. Mr- anil V - (' .1 !arton i nil Hobm t.lyi:r.t. Wash, as guests m tt, r ...;,.. this week. P" Mjtrc-is i-l Efs'ern Star will hold an ,i :ri.; :,ot'uik dinner. Fuday ;t 6 p,, I'has;. hring own table e Eaglfs Lixhe w.! hold a card par y. Friday, at ;: n in. in their hall. Junior Art Rcsaa-cS will meet Friday lor .: I p . n:u i,e, n. in th homo of II Zurli iek. 307 V;isiiii.:'. ,, John Evans of I m is ,r ranuing the program e.n on-eini...r;'ry art. Social Club o! the Onler of East ern Star wdl luld a rummage sale. Sahud.iv st-irtm ;.t am. in the Odd 1'e'l , hasmu-nt. Members are a k.d to bring rummage on Fnday Sif'.t'rnoon end assist Polly Anna Club will nu-1 in the home of Mis Wallace lass. IMS Washington Awihic. Friday at 2 pin. Calhoun of Caldwell, Idaho. brought a large bouquet of gladj and dahalias. The business meeting was pre sided over by Zilla Carlson, president. officers were elected for the, coining year, as follows; Zillaf Carlson, president; Ralph Camp bell, vice president; and Rose Gettle, secretary and treasurer. A discussion on digging, treat ing, and storing glads, was dis cussed. Mrs. Edith Masten was awarded the door prize. The eve ning was spent playing games. Mrs. Elma Tovrea and Rose Get tle were on the serving commit tee. : LtiOPCRArT LOOM WEAVING Loom 69c Loops pkg. 39c 1 HOBBY SHOP 1113 ADAMS 4-H Club News Mt. Glen Homemakcrs 4 II clul held a meeting recently. Regular business was followed by a show ing of favorite recipes, for nev business. Mary Virginia Speckhart gavt a demonstration on beef cuts. In completing the meeting thej played a game called Sharades The meeting was adjourned. Mt. Glen Homemakcrs 4-H club held their third business meeting at the Hoxie home. They held a birthday party foi their secretary. Ruth Hoxie. Caki and ice cream were served. Fol lowing this they p'ayed some games. I The meeting was adjourned 1 and the next set for Oct. 19, at the Speckhart home. The first meeting of the Flying Needles, 4-H sewing club, was held Wednesday in the home of Mrs. Homer Case. They organized the club and elected officers as follows. Mary- Ellen Cose, president; Susie Peyron, vice president; lienef Bates, sec.ctaryi and Gjiil Fuller, news reporter. ' ' Refreshmen's wire served by the hostess, Mary Ellin. Case. Nrxt meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. Homer Case. Oct. 21. program "Religion and the Family' Refreshments were served hy Mrs. Parks and Mary Alice Votow. 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