Obtervcr, La Grande, Ore.,. Tue., Dec. 8, 1959 pag 5
Woman's; World j
MAXINE NURMI, Woman's Editor j
WSCS Holiday Program Given
On Christmas In Other Lands
Mr. Burr Courtright. chairman. The public is invited to hear f" -?'
and her committee Mrs. WaUcrltfce Chancel Chcir present the r 'V'
Hutchison Klizabeth llarri. and'chl.ist.as (jon u( I". V-V
Mrs. William Il.mev served , , , ' it.v V-fj,
... 00 mMn,' , ,,. W Sunday at 7 30 p m. ?-
LOCAL EVENTS
I'essert to ?Q metiihers of the
Woman's Society of Christian The members w-re reminded.
Service, when Mrs. Harry Trimble 'ojice a::ain to continue savins
was hostess at her home.
"Silent Ni!ht." led by Mrs.1
Pcnald Scott and accompanied
ly KILn Cesurei on the ukilelo,
was sung by the group, after
which M:s. I'ted Leonard and
Mrs. Floyd Hill conducted the
devotions and lesson on the
Christmas them?. They were ably
jssisted by KUen l-'esu.gi. Ha
waii, and Mieko Mulai, Japan, in
their native costumes, and Frank
Knoche, NiKeria, who talked and
answered questions on Christmas
customs in their homelands. The
prr.gram clcscd with the eroup
singing "Joy to the World" and
with prayer by Mrs. Hill.
The routine business meeting
was conducted by the president,
Mrs. Victor Prosch.
The recent rummage sale was
reported a success.
FlavR-Pnc labels and MIB ccf
fce bands.
The next General meeting will
be held at the home of lilanche
Cla;k, Jan. 6, at 1:30 p.m. Mrs.
'eis Van lilokland and Mrs Faus
ta Tyler will be the worship and
lesson leaders. Mrs. W p. Bal
lard will be the hostess chairman.
T;;e circle meeting utre an
nounced as follow:
" Wesleyan Tonight ;,t 745 p.
in., in the church, with jf( ex
change. 1 Evening Dec. 1.1, 7 30 p.m. in
I he home of lilanche Claik.
Huth Robinson Ike. 16, 12:30
p.irL". at the home of Mis.
VtOiitmer Wright. There will be
a 'potluck luncheon wiih bread,
bijtjer, jam, cotfee, and tea fur
nished by the committee. Bring
your own table service.
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Local Rebekah Lodge Elects
Officers For Comina Year
Main topic of business at the
recent meeting of Crystal Rebe
kah lodge when it met in the Odd
Fellows temple was election of
I960 officers.
Mrs, Hank Williams was elect
ed as noble grand, and other offi
cers elected included Jean Booth
man, vice grand; Blanche Morten
sen, recording sccretury; Areta
Halsey, financial secretary and
Frances Tubbs, treasurer.
Lucille Courtney, noble grand,
presided over the meeting at wliich
70 members were present.
Many reports of sickness were
given with Charles Mortgomery
reported in the hospital: Lou Rob
ertson having fie flu; Otis Bailey,
confined to his home with broken
ribs; and Gale Cork reported im
proving. Helen Frizzell, president of the
Three Links club r'po. ted a suc
cessful bazaar and thanked all
the members who worked to make
this annual affair one of the big
gest ever held. She announced
the regular meeting of the club
would be held Dec. 9. and that it
would be the Christmas party and
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CROWNED QUEEN
Joy Turner was crowned
queen at the Union High
School Carnival, by Hen
ry Miller, student body
president. The court in
cluded princesses Linda
llannan. Jannett Hamh
let and Sharon Cross-land.
each one attending is to bring a
gift for exchange. The gifts to
range in price from 50 to 75 cents
with none under 50 cents. Name of
gjver to be placed inside the gift
.Committees for the Three link
pqrty are kitchen, Nell Clark, An
na May Jones, Edna Berglund,
Vera Fulp, Areta Halsey and Fran
ces Tubbs. Entertainment, Huth
Gerdes, Blanche Mortensen, Hes
ter Nice and Vivian Abel.
Dorothy Statler. financial secre
tary, read a list of delinquent mem
bers for the first time. These
members have received letters
telling of their delinquency and
members will contact them to see
i( they want their names read for
the final time.
."Happy Birthday" was sung to
Rebecca Kochenspa-ger, Belle De
vine, Julia Buckley and Nora Le
wis. The attendance gift was aw
arded to Ilia Dial.
Preceding the meeting the semi
annual birthday dinner was serv
ed in the dining room with covers
laid for about 60 members. The
tables were decorated in pink and
green with candles and pink roses
in the table centers.
The committee, co-chairmaned
by Anna May Jones and Gertrude
Fiik, served ham with the rest of
the meal potluck. The three tiered
birthday cake was baked and dec
orated by Elaine Hanson.
Rockwall Unit
Holds Meeting
Rockwall Extension Unit met
recently at the home of Mrs.
Ernest Wright. There were 12
members attending.
A potluck dinner was held at
noen.
Opal Wright and Elsie Churchill
were the leaders for the project
demonstration on "Consumer Buy
ing." This was an informative and
interesting meeting.
Opal Darr received the gift for
the day. A get well card was sent
to Wanda Doud, who had been
quite ill.
Church Circles
Plan Joint Party
For Christmas
A Christmas party to be held
jointly with the Esther Circle of
the Zion Lutheran Church, was
decided upon for Dec. 15, at the
church, when the Dorcas Circle
held its recent meeting at the
home of Mrs. Mildred Thompson.
There will be an exchange of gifts
and entertainment. It is asked that
members bring canned foods to
the party for welfare work.
A report of the .WMF meeting
in Moses Lake, was given by Mrs.
Irene Point, and a discussion was
held of the recent workshop in
Baker.
. Jt w as decided by, the group to
make a financial donation to bpec
ial Neids. Thanks offering chair
man reported $125 had been col
lected from boxes turned in. It
was also decided to discontinue the
meetings of the Junior Lutherans
until the first of the year.
The first of a monthly dinner to
precede the brotherhood meetings
will be held the first Monday in
December, with Mrs. Marie Sny
der as dinner chairman.
North Powder Minister
Holds Open House
NORTH POWDER ( Special )
The R-v. and Mrs. Tom Foster
held an open house at the newly
decorated parsonage, Sunday after
noon. Donna Fordicc, Sherry Hutchcn
scrt and Kay Griffith, acted as co
hostess. Refreshments were
served to the guests attending. It
Union OES Plans Party
UNION (Special) Grande
Itondc Valley Chapter 49, OES
will meet Wednesday for a regu
lar meeting and Christmas par
ty with a gift exchange not to
exceed 50 cents.
Imbler Brownies met Thursday
in the home of Sally Fruzell.
Needle cases were completed. This
was their fust 4-tl project. Re
nee Hopkins served refreshments.
J9ph Thomas Daniel Hous
ton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard
. Houston. La Grande, has left
fir basic training in the U. S
Army. He left Boise, Idaho, Dec.
4, for eight weeks of training
at Fort Ord, Calif.
Soroptlmitt Club will meet
Thursday at 12 noon in the Saca
jawea, for a program meeting.
Marilyn Madsen Cirelo of the
First Baptist Church, will hold a
Christmas party Wednesday at
2 p.m.. in the home of Shirley
Drummond, 906 Main Street.
White elephant gift exchange.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Jonos, ITn
irn, have a son born Dec. S. in
the St. Joseph Hospital. They
have named him Paul l.ewis and
he weighs seven pounds, two and
a half ounces.
Mr. and Mrs. Oren Lovan and
Edith, spent the weekend in Port
land shopping and visiting with
Mrs. Lovan's sister and family
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wren. They
returned home Sunday, visiting
briefly in The Dalles with her
neice Mrs. Jack Harmon and
family.
Calibrating birthdays today are
Henry Counsel), La Grande, and
Stella McNeil. Cove.
C ire Its 2 and 3 of the First
Presbyterian Church will hold a
joint potluck luncheon at the
Manse, Thursday at 1 p.m. Christ
mas program planned.
Farm Bureau will meet at the
Cove Sportsman's Club, Tuesday
at 7:30 p.m. Potluck, bring table
service. Ben Robinson, speaker,
on Function of Farm Bureau
from local center through the
federal.
Thro Links Club will meet
Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the club
room at the Odd Fellows tem
ple. Christmas party, gift ex
change 50 to 75 cents, doners
name to be included inside pack
age. Election of officers.
American Legion and Auxili
ary will hold their Christmas pot
luck dinner, Wednesday at 6:30
p. m. in the legion building. Bring
table service. Ham, coffee and
rolls to be furnished. Also bring
canned goods -for the Christmas
baskets for needy families. Meet
ing to follow at 8 p.m.
Band Alumni, La Grande High
School, 1955-59, will hold a re
union at the band room, Wednes
day at 7 p.m. Those attendiing
are to bring an item of food for
the potluck dinner to follow.
Wahanka Extension Unit will
hold their Christmas Party in
the home of Ruth Roe,
Polly Land Dies Today
Polly L. Land, 65, died today
in a local hospital. Funeral ar
rangements will be under the di
rcctn n of the Don Dcmpscy Fun
is reported that a large number eral Chapel. She is a former
of- persons attended. resident of Hot Lake.
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More than 150,000 owners have driven The Laik over 750 million
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lower insurance and operating costs, more mileage on regular gas.
I'scd in more than 1,000 fleets. Here's the record: The I.ark saves up to
33.37J on gas bills (that's 10 a gallon!) and cuts maintenance bills up to
23 ("every 4th service job free"). Proven high in trade-in value
trade reports show Lark resale prices above average in its price group.
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SEE THE STUOEBAKER TRUCKS-THEr RE TOUGHER THAN THE JOB!
Avenue. Wednesday at 1:30 c m.
Bring Christmas decorating Ideas,
recipe and samples of Christinas
goodies. Gift exchange.
f' Squart Dane practice at
09 Fou.lh Street, Wednesday
t 7 p m Jerry and Artie Can
ion, callers
Wtlyln circl will hold a
"hnstmas party in Fellowship
'ail. at the First
hurch. Tuesday, at 7:45
St. Peter's Episcopal Cuild will
iold a Silver Tea. Wednesday at
' P m., in the Parish hall, corner
Fourth and O Streets. There will
,e gilt table, mince-meat and
andy for sale. Open to the pub-
ANN LANDERS
Three Boys Swipe Articles
To Furnish Their Apartment
Dear Ann Landers: I've beenlof our apartment. He has a key
dating a very nice fellow for al
most six months, but something
ibrut him disturbs me
and lets himself in when I'm at
work and my husband is out of
'own lis a terrible feeling to
open the duor and see him sit
Inn I'uie leering at me.
He has tried to kiss me and I've
Elizabeth Ruckman
Rites Set Here
Elizabeth Klenor Ruckmnn. M.
a hous-ife of Alicel, died in a
local to'.pital following an ex
tended illness. Monday.
Services ui'l be held in the
Daniels Funeral Home, Thursday
at 2 pm. The Rev. Keith Mills
will officiate. Uncial will be in
'he Summervllle cemetery.
Mrs. Ruckmnn was born nt
Colorado Springs, Colo.. Pec. 25.
1874, and had been a resident of
Alicel for many years. She was
married to William Kuckman on
Dec. 25, 1895. and was a member
of the Methodist Church and the
I'nion County Historical Society
Survivors are th widower, Wil
liam Ruckman, Alicel one son.
Harvey Ruckman. Alicel; two
daughters, Mrs. Mary Robinette.
Alicel. and Mrs. Wave Frtswold,
Richland, Wash.; one sister, Mrs
Gertrude Sullivan, La Grande:
three grandchildren and two great
grandchildren and many friends.
My boy friend and his two bud
dies are furnishing their apart
ment. They think it's perfectly
O K. (o sw ipe dishes, silverware.
. ...
sugar bowls, aMitrays, napKins.. nnM
Methodist '1" " " K i.hi:k iiii nun. w nen 1 icii
restaurant wiinout Being seen, innn t lease he just sits more
I've to'd him I won't go out ard mules,
with him again if he lifts an I ft de-perate when my hus
thing else. I'd die of shnme if! hand returned from his last trip
we ever got stopped on the way and I told him. He turned the
out. ' Ihmt; around and said "You are
Kveryone in the crcwd . says the one ho is sick. My brother
I'm a humorous drip and a wetjjs a swell person. You're im-
Dianket. They claim the prices in agining thniKs.
restaurants a t pegged t take up
this sort of "shrinkage." Arc
they right? Ninette.
Dear Nanette: This tart of
"shrinkage.'' is celled stealinj.
The price of a me el in a res
taurant does not include the
silverware, repkins and sugar
bowl.
If more people behaved like
this sleight-of hand artist the
restaurant owners would be
forced to increase prices to ab
sorb the cost of doing business
with thieves.
Dear Dora: Have the locks
changed and insist that your,
brother-in-law not have a keyf,
This should do it. ,
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Confidenti.il to I'nso'd: Sorrji,
your friend is correct. There's rti
such thing as "pure teasing" er
'100 per cent kidding." In every
joke is a germ of seriousnsl.
People often "kid" to cover up.)
... j
Confidential to Deep Thinker;
You're not thinking deeply enouc.li.
j The correct quote is "T1IF. LOVB
pushed him away I think there nP mon(y is the root of all evil
e sometlime, mentally
Confidential to I'nnerved Moth
er: A swat on the back porub
never hurt a threeyar-o'd. The:
is a difference between a beatinj
and a w-ll timed, strategically
placed wa'lop. v
Dear Ann: Recently my hus
band and I moved into an
apartment owned by my mother-
in-law. It seemed like a good
idea, excellent location, low rent
and I've always been fond of my
mother-in-law.
The trouble is I can't get my
husband's unmarried brother out
What can I do'.' I'm a nervous
wreck - Dore.
Should you discover that
hem has come down while yap
are away from home, make as
emergency repair with transpuj--nt
tape.
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Elgin Boy Chosen
'King' Of Luau
ELGIN (Special) Larkin Conat-
ser, sophomore, was chosen King
of the Hawaiian Luau recently by
the FHA girls. Princes were Lar
ry Nelson, senior, Fred Sayre,
junior, and Melvin Wayt, fresh
man. Their escorts were FHA
Presidents, Connie Spikes, Cathy
Gollihar, Judy Trump and Celia
Colclasure.
A Hawiian lunch was served
the public with a high school
dance following. A midnight
show at the Rex Theatre climax
ed the night of fun. About SO
attended the dinner. ; ..,
Ronnie Carper Receives
Award In Hobby Contest
Ronnie Ray Carper, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Melvin Carper, recently
won a contest at the Hobby House.
Ronnie sold the most tickets for
the Boys Hobby classes, just
completed. He also won a sleep
ing bag in his division. The award
received for the ticket sale was
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