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Observer, La Grande. Ore., Wed., De., 1959 Page 5 I ; WoifianV World MAXLNE NURMI, .Woman's Editor Legion Installs Auxili Offi lary icers Mrs. Nellie Stewart was Install ed as president of the La Graidfr American Legion Auxiliary, at the Legion hall, recently. Mrs. Lucy Mosher, district president from Baker, acted as installing officer. Officers serving with Mrs. Stew art are, Mrs. Betty Lou Johnson, second vice president; Mrs. Lois Hogers, secretary; Mrs. Lucille Burke, treasurer; Mrs. Ella Zunj walt, chaplain; Mrs. Jemie How ell, historian, and Mrs. Irene Hamj ilton, serbeant at arms. Mrs. Magdeleiie Buckley, past unit president, cpened the meet ing in regular form. Applications were voted upon five candidates, followed by initiation of four mem bers who were ready for initia tion. They were Ella Zumwalr, Gertrude Lovely, Lois Rogers, and Mamie Severns. The Past Presi dents Parley, under the direction of Bea Burrows, initiated the new members. One of the highlights of the ev ening, was the surprise, visit pf the Department president, Mrs. Delphene George, Eugene. She ex pressed the appreciation of the De partment of Oregon, that the La Grande unit was not going to give up, their charter. She also stressed l& work that is being carried 0:1 right now in the hosoitals, espec ially at Portland and Iloseburg. The gift shop at the Veterans Hospital at Portland will be opened Pec. 9. All hospitalized veterans are priviledged to select gifts for a!T members of his family. These Christmas gifts are labeled, wrap 'pei, and mailed to all parts of the ftition, free of charge. Donations to the two gift shops last year am ounted to almost $tj.(MK). 'Following the adjournment of the meeting by the new president, a joint meeting with the Legion was held. Fred Bennett, depart ment commander. Nyssa. briefed the work that is being done by the American Legion in Oregon. Bud Johnson, Bellevue, Wash., nation al field representative of the Am erican Legion in charge of Alaska, Washington and Oregjn, gave an informative account on Legion uf us. .j. Myrtle Hansen and Marie Wil kSna had charge of the refresh ments for the evening. t ,1 . ' LOCAL EVENTS ANN LANDERS Advice Given to Tell Mother Of Good Groojning Essentials Dear Ann: If you say so I'll keep out of it. My neighbors mov ed here recently from a foreign country. They have two attrac tive daughters 16 and 18. The girls have become friendly with our daughter. Both neighbor girt have excessively hairy legs. Appar ently in their country it is ignor ed. They have noticed it is dif ferent in the U.S. They have asked permission to shave their legs. Their mother said no. Now I've been asked by the girls to speak to their mother. Would you? No Butter-In. Dear No Butter: Certainly. Explain t0 the mother that in this country It is one of the es sentials of fcood grooming. You would be doing the young girls a big favor. Confidential to Rain-In-The Face: Your boy friend sounds as subtle as a sailor on a three houi pass. Tell him you have reviewed all his "logical" reasons, but the answer is still no. Confidential to Smoked Out: If the smoke bothers you, sit off in Summerville Unit Discusses Buying Of Garments Two Rock Extension Unit of SummerviPe m"t recently for an all day session in the home of Mrs. L. R. Hoxie. Consumer Edu cation in buying clothing was the demonstration .given for the day. Retta Hoxie and Janet Hanson were leaders fcr the project. They discussed labels and hang taes. justifiable consumer complaints, and what to expect of dresses in the different price ranges. Following a potluck . luncheon, th? group gathered for a business meeting. Plans were made for the December Christmas party. They will be the guests of Mrs. Grant Henderson, Summerville, for a unit planned day. Mirriam Wieden and Jean McKenzie, co chairmen. There will be a gift exchange and a Christmas Goody buffet to highlight the afternoon. , Bonnie Arnoldus received the p.ize and Mirriam Wieden pre sented the Eye Opener. Country Club Scores La Grande Country Club mem bers held bridge play recently with winners being: North-south, Lucille Lumsden and Madge Kid dle, 38 points; Margaret Ingle and Kay Snider, 30 points; Wells and Royes with 27 points. East-West, Susie Lee and Lydia McCanse, 30 points; Dr. and Mrs. Ray Mur phy, 25 points; Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kinzel, 24 points. The next session of bridge will be held Dec. 18 at the clubhouse. corner away from the human himneys. JDar Ann: You and your pat nswers. It sounds so simple when you reel off those high-sounding phrases, but putting them into practice is another story. ' I've been married to a cake of Ice for 12 years. We have three Children. They are here only be eause my wife's sister-in-law had three and she wasn't going to be Outdone. I've threatened to get affection plsewhere and her reply is "It Jould be a relief. Just leave ME alone." mart dresser, wonderful house Steeper and 100 per cent all-out Hither. Of course I can't discuss llus with anyone we know, but I Heed outside help. Tell me what do about a woman who is fROZEN. Z-Ro. Dear Z-Ro: Many are cold- lb ut few are frozen. This story is an old one. Unfortunately 'your wife is probably a chip ijoff the old glacier. A woman who tellt her husband to find Iremance elsewhere and leave her alone, knows vrv wi.ll Sshe's inviting trouble and she'd probably collaoi if von Stsok her up on it. You both should have a frank Stalk with the family doctor. This is "strictly business" to Jlhim. Perhaps something in Jyour approach has frozen her ,up. She owes it to you to dis- Icuss this problem with a pro- essianal and be a full-time Jwife. Dear Arm Landers: Please don't irow this letter away because 's not earthshaking. Y'our an- ,wer could mean a lot to millions f girls my ag?. . I am IS too young for this and io old for that. In other words. m a nothing. How old should a girl be before he wears hose and heels? Mom ij-s I'm too young but some girls i my class have been doing it nee they were" 12. Whatever you jay is law. Socks or Stockings. Dear Socks: High school (about 115) is time enough to change jifrom socks to sinkings and J from fists to heels. Of course ithts means special ovontna atm. jj ion, only. AND it also means Tum, mutt u- l: l . - i :t FRANCIS M. HAMBELTON Murine Pfe. Pfc. Hambelton Participates In 'Eagle Eye7 Marine Pfc. F.ancis M. llamhle ton, son or Mr. and Mrs. Le Ilumbli'ton of 311 Leban street, Enterprise, participated in an am phibious exercise. Oct. 24, on the beaches of Camp Pend'eton, Calif. while s'Tving with the First Ma rine Division. Known as Operation "Eagle T.ye," and involving Navy ships and Marine air groups, called for tro'ips to land on the beaches and assist the mythical country of "Pen tcnia" in destroying guerilla forces and restoring law and order in the province of "Campon." Helicopters of Marin? Aircraft group 30 transported troops from aircraft carriers to landing zones behind "enemy" lines employing the Corps' new doctrine of "ver tical envelepment." you expect Mom to let Cdresi like one. you Union Three Links Will Hold Christmas Party UNION (Special) The Three Links Club will meet Thursday. for a Christmas party with ex change of gifts not to exceed 50 cents. It will also be the in stallation of officers night. Imbler Brownies met Thursday in the home of Sally Fn?zell. Needle cases were completed. This was their first 4 II piojcct. Ke nee Hopkins served refreshments Soroptimitt Club u ill meet Thursday at 12 noon in the Saca jawea, for a program meeting. Circlet 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. Three 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- aye. 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, rotfec 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, l.a Grande High School, 11155 59, will hold a re union at the hand room. Wednes day at 7 p.m. Thu-e attemliing are to bring an item of food for the potluck dinner to lollow. Free Square Dance practice at 1209 lourth Strut. Wednesday at 7 p.m. Jerry ami Artie Can non, callers. St. Peter's Episcopal Guild will hold a Silver Tea, Wednesday at 2 p.m., in the Parish hall, coiner fourtn and O Streets. Ther w 11 be a gift table, mince -meal and candy for sale. Open to the pub lic. Odd Fellows Lodg; 16, l.a Grande, will meet Friday at 8 p.m. in their hall. Kilchen Wares Well Known Makes at La Grande Hardware DON'T MISS THIS! You can save 40 percent with a new pre manufactured home FOR AS LITTLEAS $3395.00 RANCH HOMES STYLED FOR WESTERN LIVING DESIGNED BY m! WEST'S LEADING ' ARCHITECTS Manv plans to choose from, al- custom built to your plans. Inquire for cabins, bunk houses and motels. Write today for full information to ' ' ' ' CONSOLIDATED jpMES CORP. 8811 N. E. Sandy Blvd. - Portland, Or. RflN . . .. 4 FOR MEN No one but Elizabeth Arden. with her incomparable knowl edge ol skin care, could have created such superb products, so handsomely pqekaged, so suavely masculine! Be one ol the Brit to know what the dis tinguished name of Elizabeth Arden can mean to a man's sense of well-being. Attar Shav Lotion 3.50 Eau d Cologne S.50 Bath Soap (21 Hand Soap (2) 5.00 Gill Set: All.r Shan lotion. Talcum, Foam Sharing Creara 7.00 prici plus lax C-r.-nde Ronde Chapter nf the l)aujli',.r ,, u, American Hcw l'"'ii has cam . -lied its December ni.-.tniv'. Dvn. Huston, son of Mrs Ko- herla II, .m t.,,4 Ji erstm Street. tir.ir-.l,.. recently home on U.e att.r completi.iK reciuit tr.i;n:ni; in s.in Dietto. Calif., is new 'aiii!in aboard t!ie super oirei :itt carri-r I'SS Ranker, at A'aimd:!. t alif. Seaman Huston attendul l.a Cr.ind-; llic.li School ar.il is a Inrmer member of the On &'ti X. tit rial Guatd. His ship is expect, d Id l.ave in the near .u'lire '.ir a six m.intlis'toiir some where in the western I'acilic. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Robinette, 17m .le"n'Min. sold their home here and ninw d to Salt Lake with their family. Tin y are purchasing. 3 home I her- where he is em p!oed Uf'.-n Pacific Old Timers Cluh IT ;nd auxiliary will meet Friday ut 7 ;la p.m. in McAllister hall. Installation of officers and Christ mas par'y. Cilt exchatlKe not to exceed 7 cents. Bhck Raide-s, 4 II horse cluh wi'l hold a politick dinner for members anil their families to niitht ;.t i;.::n pn'i. in the I'leasant drove (iran-e lial1. Celpbrjtins birthdays twlay lire David Lawrence Garrett, lianild Laurence. M.ul.o llilibs and Kve I; n Mi I 'In i Mm, La Grand .'. Pcl'y Anna Club will meet Fri day at 2 in in the home of Mrs Hazel Can Ch.istmas party and dollar vjft exehanije. Miss Boone Will I Work In Montana Miss Joan Boone, daughter of .Mrs. Georgia Boone of 120n Fourth Street. 1j Grande, has ac cepted a position with KXLF TV in Helena, Mont. Miss Boone s duties will include, film, continu- l. traffic and sonic camera rk. The position was secured short ly after Miss Boone graduated from the Television Division of .Northwest Schools. Range Riders Set Party t'MO.N i Special) The KaitRC Riders will have a Christmas par ty Saturday at the Sportsmen's Clubhouse at 8 :!() p.m. There will he a Kilt exchange with a limit of Si for an adult and 50 cents for children. There will be a dance following the party for members and their gnosis. Polly Leal Land Rites Thursday '":V Leal Land, 64. an Klgin housewife, died in a local hos pital. Tue.Ml.iy. Funeral senies will be held in the Klein I.DS church, Thursday it - P"i Hi-Imp K. Henry will of ficiate Burial tll H, j ,P j.;ij;in cemetery. Arrangements by the Don l)mpi,.y4 Kuneral Chapel. Mis. l and as h 'rn at Melville, I'tah. .tune 1). IK15, and had been a resident of Klftin for 40 years .she was a member of the l.DS chureli. SuiMvors are four sons. Kil- ward and lla Land. F.lgin, Jesper land. Leavenworth. 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