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March 27, 1940 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. PAGE THREE Street Parade Plans Drawn UNION (Special) The Union junior chamber of commerce met Monday for a 6:30 dinner at the Union hotel to discuss plans for the parade the first day of the annual stock show. Plans are to have Baker and Union bands and the Baker junior drum corps; parade of saddle, draft horses and teams; prize stock and comic entries. At the last meeting the following officers were elected for this new organization: Gaylord Prather, president; Ralph Taylor, vice-president; M. F.

Herb, secretary -treasurer; Bud Kinkead, Royal Wilde, Winnie Mires and George Gilkinson, directors. Women's Club Meets The Union Women's last Wednesday at the club house with the Adelia Pritchard, in charge. Following the business meeting, further plans were made for the Oregon Products dinner: The program was' in charge of Mrs. Wayn eFerguson and Dr. La Velle Baker, who in turn read papers on Colombia.

Refreshments were served by Mrs. George Ferguson, Mrs. Grant Tucker, Mrs. Wayne Ferguson and Mrs. Don Gale.

Sunrise Services Observed at Union UNION (Special Twentythree members of the Epworth league from the Methodist church attended the Easter morning sunrise service on Buffalo peak. The devotionals were conducted by the Rev. White. Following the service a breakfast was served at the church by Mrs. Viola Parker, Mrs.

Halsey and Mrs. Jones. Sunday school and church was held at the usual time. There was one baptism, Rex Hall, and the following persons were transferred to this church by letter: Mrs. E.

R. Ervin, Mrs. Floyd White and family and Mr. and Mrs. M.

F. Herb. cantata in the evening was under the direction of Mr. Wall. Mr.

and. Mrs. George DeLap and son of Portland visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Taylor and other friends Sunday, Mr.

DeLap had been away from Union 11 years. Having attended Union schools he had a host of friends here. Mrs. Reynolds -Baxter was ill the past week with ear trouble and stayed at- the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Baum. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bateman and family visited the weekend at Homestead and other Snake river points. Jacob.

Luther Stone, 75, who died March 23, at his home was buried Sunday at 2:30 from Cock brothers funeral home. Interment was' in the Union cemetery. Frank Haggerty returned to his home after having spent the winter in Enterprise. Mr. and Mrs.

Otto Shuck have moved to the house vacated by Orvel Jensen at the eastern Oregon, experiment farm. Mr. and Mrs. Percy O'Neill and family have moved to the Schuck home. Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. Baxter Jr. visited Mr.

and Mrs. Nephi Combs in La Grande Saturday and Sunday. Carl Eddy made a business trip to Baker and Burnt River over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Castor NEWS BRIEFS Will Leave for San FranciscoMrs. Jerry Kimmell, accompanied by her daughter Jerrie Jeanne Kimmell, plans to leave tomorrow noon for San Francisco to be with her sister, Mrs. Minnie, Burch who is seriously ill. Kimmell will return to La Grande within a week or ten days while Mrs. Kimmell's stay will be of indefinite duration.

Leave on Trip Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hildebrand left this morning on a business trip to Pendleton and Walla Walla, Wash. They plan to return to their home in La' Grande row. Are on Honor Roll- Word has been received that Marian Christensen, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. M. M. Christensen of La Grande and Edith Williams, formerly of North Powder and now a resident of Vancouver, are among the 165 students listed on the honor roll at the University of Oregon. From Salem--Robert Burton of Salem left for his home this morning after visiting friends in La Grande for several days.

Visiting from Washington-Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Walker of Wenatchee, are visiting with their son and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Chauncey Walker. Mrs. W. R.

Walker is a member of the Union county Pioneer club. They will also visit with friends in Wallowa, Medical Springs and other Grande Ronde valley points. Visite Parents: Barbara Fenner, student at Multnomah college in Portland, was a guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bradford over the Easter holidays.

She returned to Portland last night on. the Portland Rose to resume her studies at the college. Alfa Bang, was also a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bradford over the weekend.

Miss Bang is an instructor in the Lakeview schools. Gleemen Here Tonight University of Portland Gleemen will appear in concert at the high school auditorium at 8 o'clock night under sponsorship of the high school. Leaves for Spokane Milt Hooper of the La Grande Book and Stationery store left last night on a three, day buying trip to Spokane, Wash. and son Ed Castor, and William Compton spent Easter with Mr. and Mrs.

William Mayes at their farm home on Rock creek. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Miller visited relatives at Elgin and vicinity over the weekend. The Rev.

and Mrs. White left early Tuesday morning for Ontario, Mrs. White's father accompanied them to his home atter an 'extended visit at the White home. Elma and Esther Halsey left Saturday for Pendleton to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Don McKay. Elma returned Sunday but Esther will stay for a visit. Mrs. McKay is a sister to the Halsey Mrs. Gribskov.

of La Grande attended the party. given at the hotel Monday by Mrs. Nelly M. Littler. Laurel Anderson, recently from the Union Co-op creamery, has accepted a position covering Baker and Malheur counties as state inspector for foods and dairies.

Visits in La Grande- Mr. and Mrs. Gil Harns of Joseph were recent La Grande visitors. From Walla-Mrs. Susan Beale of Walla, visWalla ited in La Grande yesterday with friends.

In Hospital- Mrs. Cora Fitzgerald of La Grande entered the St. Joseph hospital yesterday for medical treatment. Returns Home--Dr. H.

W. Riley returned to his home this morning from Los Angeles where he: has been for the past 10 days. He accompanied the body of his father to Santa Monica, for. burial. From Elgin-Donald Strober, 21 months old son of Mr.

and Mrs H. J. Strober entered the St. Joseph hospital yesterday for medical treatment. Visit in Lostine-Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Workman of La Grande visited recently in Lostine. Are Guests Mrs. Gordon Duncan and small daughter, Martha Lou, of Portland are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

A. T. Hill. Mrs. Duncan was the former Ruth Parker, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. W. S. Parker, former La Grande residents. To Present Program The Greenwood P.

T. A. will present a program at the school tomorrow at 7:30 p. to consist of an operetta "Round Up Camp at Night," by grade school students; feature dance on roller skates; several musical numbers and a Shakespearean skit "Pyramus and Thesbe." Other activities will be conducted throughout the building such as boxing, wrestling, target games -a fish pond. Candy, pie and coffee will be offered for sale.

AAA Man Visits -Earl Thompson, eastern Oregon AAA supervisor from Pendleton, visited the county agent's office on business yesterday. Easter Egg Hunt Staged in Baker PERRY (Special) -Perry school pupils and their teacher celebrated Easter by having an egg hunt on the hill back of the school house Friday afternoon. Prizes for finding the most eggs went to Geraldine Riggs and Lewis Kleng. Special prizes to Patsy Balcom, Billy and Kenny Pierson. The end of a treasure hunt led the children to a sack of peanuts and Easter egg favors for each one.

Guests were Connie Rae Masters, Pete Fowler and Billie Pierson. Mr. and, Mrs. Claud Broden of La Grande and Mr. and Mrs.

Chet Thompson of Union were Sunday visitors at. the Frank Braden home. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Vale.

of Mt. Emily camp spent Sunday at the Robert Myrick home: A birthday party was given Friday at the Perry gym in honor of Alvah O'Neil and Ike Crawford. The evening was spent in oldfashioned dancing. At a late hour the 75 guests retired to the O'Neil home where a pot-luck lunch was served. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Greenough of Baker spent Easter at the home: of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Greenough. Ann Johnson YOUR ROLLINS HOSIERY SHOPCORRECT APPAREL FOR WOMEN For Thursday, Friday Saturday One Group of Dresses Very Specially Priced $495 This group includes one and two piece types, jacket dresses in prints and plain colors, Jersies, black and navy with touches of white for trim.

Size 12 to 44 Students Return After Vacation COVE (Special) Bob and Billy Duncan returned to Corvallis Sunday, where they are students at O. S. C. The boys drove through with Dell Smith from Unity and were joined in La Grande by Bill Smith, both students of O. S.

C. The young men spent the spring vacation visiting their parents. Merrill Conley went to Enterprise Sturday evening to attend a special meeting of the Masonic lodge. John Fisher, who went to Brown university, Rhode Island, last August to accept a fellowship, has resigned to accept an appointment in the army aviation corps. It was not learned where Fisher will take his training.

Mr. and Mrs. Royal J. Allen were Easter dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

J. Henry Ryan. The Rev. C. C.

Hovda from Ferndale, will conduct revival meetings at the Baptist church for the next two weeks. Orval Stewart has rented his farm to a man from Union and with his family will leave at the end of the week for Utah. Those to attend the Pomona grange at Pleasant Grove Saturday and Saturday evening were: Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mr.

and Mrs. R. A. Comstock, Mrs. A.

V. Fisher and Mrs. John Richards. Mrs. Marion Rees returned Saturday after spending several days in Boardman visiting her brother Almon Geiss and wife.

CRASHI 10. DOZEN EGGS PASADENA, Cal. (UP)-Geoftrey G. Wilcox believes he could qualify now as one of the oldtime film actors who were on the receiving end of pie and egg throwing shots. He failed to make a boulevard stop, crashed into another car and got 1 10 dozen eggs square in the face.

Minor things he took on the receiving end were a citation, a damaged car and 3. cut face. PITCHER. CRIPPLED, STILL TRIES CHICO, Cal: (UP) -Wade Tarter, veteran pitcher for the Colts in the Sacramento league, and the Trolley league before that, whose, left arm was amputated below the elbow as the result of a hunting accident last summer, plans a baseball comeback. He is in training and is confident that he can succeed as a one-armed pitcher.

WILLOWPALE H. C. Seymour, state club leader of Corvallis, and Schaad, assistant county agent, visited Willowdale school last Tuesday and discussed the 4-H club work. Fund-Drive Heads Honored by Band For the part they played in the fund-raising drive to allow the high school band to go to Los Angeles certificates of honorary membership in the band have been presented by Stewart Wylde, band president, to A. J.

Stange, C. W. Bunting, Charles H. Reynolds, B. F.

Wylde and A. L. Gralapp. Faculty members who will make the trip on which the band leaves tomorrow morning will be Verne Wilson, Mrs. Esther Black Aden, James W.

King, principal, and Gralapp. The band fund raised among city citizens will pay the penses only of Mr. Loney, Mr Wilson, his assistant, and band members, Raymond O. Williams, school board clerk. said.

Pupils who will make the trip are: Charles Abrahamson, Dick Abrahamson, Ruby Anderson, Pauline Brookes, Von Ceile Bruce, Lloyd Cady, Dick Cartwright, Irene Clark, Cellestine Cook, Dallas Cooper, Mary Fan Cross, Clifford Crowley, Bill Dittrich, Bob Dow, Bob Fallow, Dick Ferris, Bill Fleener, Marjorie Folsom, William Frees, Ivan French. Bill Gallagher, Gail Gardener, David Geddes, Leland Gralapp, Betty Hamilton, Cecil Hannan, Dora Herron, Ellery Herron, Henry Hess, Clinton Hill, Marvin Hill, Frank Howard, Jean Jasper, Bob Johnston, Dick Johnson, Steve Kinzel, Leonard Kennedy, James Klein, Lillian Knautz, Bob Kopp, John Kopp. Desmond Larson, Fred Lewis, Treve Lumsden, Richard Madson, Bob Mann, Galen Matthews, Rex McDaniel, Don McMasters, Clyde Metcalf, Oakley Miller, Helen Jean Moon, Bill Moore, Glen Nordquist, Eleanor Patterson, Pat Pearce, Ray Pierson, Ruth Ralston, Charles Reynolds, Clayton Rippey, Richard Rode. Charles Roberts, Ed Rudd, Marjorie Salmon, George Schultz, Don Shade, Malcolm' Shepherd, Sam Shorb, Lois Shoemaker, Helen Jean Speckart, Bill Spencer, Stanley Steffen, Ian Thornburg, Nellie Thornbrue, Dick Taylor, Bill Wagner, Stuart Wylde, Wanda Yarrington, Nadine Young, John Greenlee. The On-to-Los Angeles committee acknowledged the following contributions from organizations: Central school third grade, from operetta "Hansel and Gretal," Fraternal Order of Eagles, Daughters of Union Veterans, V.

auxiliary, Spanish- American War Veterans, $3. Contributions from the following individuals and businesses. were reported: Society and Clubs CLUB SECRETARIES In order that all La Grande clubs may be automatically ineluded in the Observer's social calendar, secretaries are asked to mail a card to the society editor, giving the name of the organization, regular meeting ploce and name and, telephone number of secretary or publicity chairman. Mrs. Skeen Addresses P.

T. A. Mrs. Roy L. Skeen addressed a regular meeting of Ackerman P.

T. A. Monday afternoon, March 25 at the auditorium on the subject "Grownig Up Emotionally." Mrs. Skeen pointed out that! love, anger, and fear are tions born in bables and that that these emotions determine our disposition through life. Ai person responds to a situation, Mrs.

Skeen said, according to the manner in which they have grown up physically and emotionally. Some individuals who were subject. to temper tantrums when a child, continue the practise when grown, for their selfish benefit, according to Mrs. Skeen, If parents are not emotionally secure, are given to worry and short temper, their children are bound to react unfavorably. Being jealous is admitting defeat, Mrs.

Skeen said. Children who persist in unruly behaviour and do things to keep their guessing are doing so to attract attention and provided they 'are noticed will repeat the effort. Mrs. Skeen asked for questions and a lively discussion followed on the subject of her speech. Miss Edith Darby asked that parents hand in written questions between now and the May meeting on the home and the chid and the school and the child.

These questions will be answered and discussed at that time. Mrs. George White, president, announced the next meeting of the organization for Monday, April 15. Tea was served by the parents and a social hour enjoyed by the group. Graduate Nurses Meet Thursday Graduate Nurses' association district No.

13 will hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday. Nurses are asked to meet at 7:30 p. m. at the county public health offices in the court house, for a short business session during which there will be an election of officers, At 8 p. m.

the group will attend the Little Theater play at Eastern Oregon college followed by a short social. All graduate nurses in La Grande and territory are cordially invited to attend. Plans Progress For Style Show Checks, plaids, stripes, and bright colors marked the season's styles at the preliminaries of the Irish style show, which is scheduled for the Fruitdale school this Thursday at 7:30 p. m. A group of 25 were present at the school last night to practice and present the show.

There was great rivalry between the men and women stylist as to which are the most graceful models. The teachers of the Fruitdale school, Mr. Fred Pettersen and Mrs, Ruth Hagey are co-chairmen for the program. They are being assisted by Beth Kofford, Mrs. A.

Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carpenter, Grant Struck, Cub Mrs. Frank James, Warren and Zack Chandler, Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd Carpenter, Mildred land Mrs. Fred Shaw, Mrs. Joe Salkield, Evelyn Cabine, Marjorie Rogers, Fanchon Killian, Mildred Brown, Betty and Laura Lee McLain, Marjorie Walker, and Clifford Hagey. A large crowd is anticipated for this annual event. Gift Presented Union Couple UNION (Special) Friends of Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Taylor gave them a house-warming Saturday evening and presented them with a coffee table. At this time Richard Davis, George Gilkinson and Ralph lor also celebrated their birthdays. There were 20 persons present and a pot luck supper was enjoyed by all at a late hour. W.

B. A. Initiates Women's Benefit association members conducted a. regular meeting at the Odd Fellows hall at 8 p. m.

yesterday evening. Four new members, Mrs. Ella Hagey, Mrs. Bess Scriber, Miss Gertrude Hagey and Miss Mildred Hagey, were initiated into the organization at regular initiation ceremonies conducted by the president, Mrs. Elizabeth Jarrard.

During the business meeting it was voted by the officers to wear formals at the spring rally, May 14 to be held at the Sacajawea ballroom. After the meeting refreshments were served by Eleanor Carr and Nellie Reynolds. The next meeting is planned for Tuesday, April 9. Westway club will meet April 16 with Vera Murchison. Party Is Planned The social committes of La Grande's Little have planned a back-stage party Thursday evening at the Eastern Oregon college auditorium for which members, husbands.

and wives are invited to join the cast in a social hour, Social Calendar for the Week WEDNESDAY: Jolly 600 club with Mrs. Ray Housten at 2 p. m. Crystal Rebekah lodge No. 50 at the Odd Fellows hall.

Order of Eastern Star at 8 p. m. Ladies Society to Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen at 2 o'clock at the club room. club at 12 o'clock at the Sacajawea hotel. Rotary THURSDAY: for members of La Grande's Little Theatre Back stage party and cast following the presentation of "Candle-Light." Searchers class of Presbyterian church with Mamie Bible Lewis for all day meeting at 12 o'clock pot luck.

Frances Brown auxiliary to the Sons and Daughters of the at 2 p. m. Mrs. 'Bess Scriber in Pioneers at the Sacajawea charge of the serving committee. Townsend club No.

2 at the North Side Improvement club at 8 p. m. Bible study at Fir street Methodist parsonage from 2 to 3 p. m. FRIDAY: Past Matron's club at 8 p.

m. at the Masonic parlors. SATURDAY Another in the series of Sam Gordon Bridge parties sponsored by the activities committee of the Grande Ronde valley art center at the Sacajawea hotel at 8 p. m. Public is invited.

"Candle- A 2 1 Light" 3-ACT Comedy Adapted By P. G. WODEHOUSE Presented By La GRANDE LITTLE THEATRE GROUP THURSDAY, MAR. 28th E. 0.

C. E. Curtain Auditorium 8:00 P.M. A J. C.

Cumming, Portland; T. J. Dowd, Portland; Mr. John Eggers; Falk's La Grande stores First National bank of Portland; G. R.

Hitt; Interior Grocery company; L. K. Kinzel; La Grande Book and Stationery company; H. E. Lounsbury, Portland.

William Moore, Elgin; Mt. Emily Lumber company; Walter R. Parker; Perkins Motor company; Rohan's flower shop; Charles H. Reynolds; Mr. and Mrs.

Harley H. Richardson; Safeway stores; Trotter's; U. S. National bank of Portland; Van Petten Lumber company; N. K.

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