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THE 6ATË CITY JÖÜftNAL, THURSÜÀV, JANUARY 14,1957 WHO’S WHO V. B. STAPLES State Legislator From Malheur County GRETA GARBO LOVES ROBERT TAYLOR in “CAMILLE” Midnight Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, January 17-19 at the Dreamland in Ontario SOCIETY SUPPER CLUB Members of the Supper Club Jour neyed to the W. P. McLlng home near Emmett Monday evening for their party. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Halverson were the only guests of the club. After supper bridge was played with Mrs. McLing holding high score and Mr. Wm. Schireman second high. -5 - WEDNESDAY CLUB The Wednesday evening bridge club met last week with Mrs. Barr Doolittle. Mrs. Warren Blodgett and Mrs. Bob Thompson were guests. Mrs. Blodgett won high score and Mrs. Sid Burbidge won the traveling prize. - 5 - SURPRISE PARTY The young folks of the Epworth League group surprised Leland Morse Monday evening the occasion being his birthday. They enjoyed skating and sledding and returned to the parsonage for refreshments at a late hour. -5 - MR. AND MRS. CLUB Mr. and Mrs. Dick Adams enter tained the Mr. and Mrs. Bridge Club Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wiltshire played with mem bers. Prizes were won by Mr. Adams, first, and Mr. Farnham Sills, sec ond. -5 - DELPHIAN CLUB TO MEET Alpha Rho of Delphian, Ontario, will meet Wednesday morning, Jan uary 20, at 10 o’clock in the Moore Hotel Banquet room. Elizabethan Literature will be studied, the fol lowing topics being discussed. Mrs. R. D. Lytle, General Character of the Period; Mrs. P. S. Bailey, Polit ical Career of Bacon; Mrs. J. B. Adrian, Bacon’s Literary Career; cessful Suit of Favor; Mrs. D. W. Mrs. M. E. Crum, Spencer's Unsuc- Powers, Brief Discussion of Spencer’s Masterpiece; Mrs. H. B. Clement, Elizabethan Lyrclsts; Mrs. R. W. Jones, the Sonneteers. Mrs. R. E. Scribner is chairman of Current Events. „ ADRIAN NEWS Mrs. Earl Sparks and baby son of Emmett are visiting for a week at the parental Charles McConnell home. John Enos is assisting at the Eder Hardware during the absence of Gerrlt Muntjewerff and R. C. Enos who are ill with the flu. Mrs. Ellen Marker returned to her home in Boise Sunday by stage after an extended visit with her Mrs. Charles McConnell. l|l!!!l||l!lll!lllll!lllllllllllllll!!lllllllll daughter Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Smith fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Alvon McGinnis daughter were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Mc Knot Hole News and Ginnis. Mr. and Mrs. Gerritt Muntjewerff GREETINGS. ALL—The weather motored to the Oregon Slope Sun man fina’ly got around to helping day and visited the Ed Newton fam the poor coal dealer, and he get’s ily. cur thanks. A great many people R. C. Enos received word from have found that our coal gives more George Schlemer saying he waa In heat and l ss ash: and that there is France and would arrive In Ham no substitute for coal when you real burg, Germany the next day and ly want heat. that he was enjoying the trip. -----BUILD FHA WAY----- IP YOU ARE LOADED FOR TERTELINGS GETS CONTRACT BEAR. DOST WASTE YOUR AM ON YAKIMA PROJECT WORK MUNITION ON CHIPMUNKS. -----BUILD FHA WAY----- Secretary of Interior Harold L. Justice: "How did the accident Ickes announced today award of the contract for construction of the happen?" Plaintiff: "Why, I dimmed my Pomona siphon and wasteway and construction of 8,000 feet of the lights and was hugging a curve.” Justice: “Yeah, that’s how most : Yakima Ridge canal. Rosa division' j of the Yakima project, to J. A. accidents happen.’ Tertellng A Sons of Boise, Idaho, on -----BUILD FHA WAY----- bid of $374,409 Uncle and niece watched the their The successful bid was the lowest young people dance about them. of twelve received by the Bureau of “I’ll bet you never saw any danc December 14, 1936, at ing like that back in the nineties, Reclamation Yakima. Washington office. uncle?” „ Its The contemplates the “Once—but the place was raided." lining of contract the canal with concrete -----BUILD FHA WAY----- except at the siphon and bench NEWS FLASH! ! —Two taxicabs flume sites. About 4300 feet of the were wrecked en route to a Scotch canal will consist of a continuous mans wedding, and 23 passengers concrete bench flume. were injured. The Pomona siphon will carry the Yakima Ridge canal across the Yak -----BUILD FHA WAY----- River at a point near the town And Lou told the girls she was ima Pomona, Washington. The siphon looking for a geyser type of husband. of will be cylindrical with a radius of "You know. Old Faithful,’’ she said. 7 feet 8 inches. It will be about 1.400 long and will be of reenforced con crete construction The contractor must begin work within thirty days after notice to proceed Is issued and has five hund red calender days in which to com Nyssa, Oregon plete the contract. Subscribe to the Journal at II JO a ’iyear. TUESDAY CONTRACT CLUB The Tuesday Contract cluo met with Mrs. Lewis Wiltshire this week. Mrs. Howard Larsen and Mrs. L. C. Wilson played with members and the guests carried off the honors with first prize going to Mrs. Lar sen and second to Mrs. Wilson. One of the interesting features of :he current issue of the magazine Oregon Voter,” is a Who's Who bio- rapby of every member of the tate senate and house. The remark; nade concerning V. B. Staples of Ontario, Malheur county’s repre- entative in the House should be of .nterest. The Oregon Voter said: How much will It cost? is a query lulte characteristic of Representa tive Virgil B. Staples. Talks very little, observes carefully, votes witt discrimination. Served several year jn Ontario city council, also wa: postmaster of Vale. Has had exper enced In varied and diverse buslnes. lnes. Located in Ontario 1898 anc lerked for Malheur Forwarding Co.; in clothing and furnishing; bi as Griffin A Staples; later conduct ed Ford agency. Sold this 1929, since then farming and overseeing various properties Former president Ontaric' Commercial Club. In young manhood was a cow- puncher on 0 -0 and P ranches ir Harney county. Was born on fam near Henderson, Ky., October 10. 1877. Substantial property owner and taxpayer. One of the few third- termers; right-wing; silent but con structive and useful legislator. Cour ageous. high principled. ■ ii ? <‘! m ' > \ OREGON TRAIL 'The School as a Communiter Cen ter will be the topic for discussion at the January meeting of Oregon Trail PTA Friday evening January 15th. New officers for Oregon Trail Sun day School were elected Sunday morning. The new officers are Sup erintendent, Mrs. Wyatt Smith; as Ira Dern, Airplane Spin Expert from Salt Lake City, sistant superintendent, Albert Hop who will wrestle in tne main bout here Monday, Jan kins; secretary, Betty Roberts; uary 18. treasurer, Franklin C. Fry; librarian Dewey Thomason. New teachers Honor Student have not been selected yet but will be named by the new staff of of University of Oregon, Eugene- ficers in the near future. Merl I.. Farmer of Nyssa was among Oregon Trail Sunday School has the 109 students on the honor roll made considerable growth the past for the fall term of the University of year. Old officers and teachers de These students received a serve much credit. Attendance but NYSSA METHODIST CHURCH Oregon. grade point average of 3.50, It was tons and rings have been given doini; announced by C. L. Constance, as much to help keep regular atten Floyd E. White. Pastor sistant registrar. Merl L. Farmer, a dance. Junior Holmes received a senior In economics, Is the son of wrist watch for having completed Sunday School 10 o’clock. M. Farmer, now living at two years of attendance. Others will Morning Worship 11:15. Sermon Richard Bliss, Idaho. soon be rewarded for having com subject: The Great Promises. pleted perfect attendance records of Choir number, Serenity (John G. Whittier). one or two years. Epworth League 7 o’clock. Mrs. Franklin C. Fry the retiring Eevning MARKET FINDER Worship 8 o'clock. superintendent also has a perfect at Try our Market Finder to dis tendance record of two years. pose of surplus goods, rent a house, find lost articles, to buy or EPISCOPAL SERVICES sell produce and many other uses. HAND BADLY MANGLED St. Paul’s Mission one cent a word per inser WHILE SAWING WOOD Rev. B| Stanley Moore, Minister- Rates tion. Minimum 15c. in-charge. Holy Communion and sermon WANTED—Your welding Jobs. No Emery Coble, son of Mr. and Mrs. each Sunday of the month at Job too tough. Pruyn Garage, tf H. D. Coble, is a patient in the 9:30 a. first m. Little Flower hospital where he is re prayer and sermon at WILL TRADE—Big type pure bred ceiving surgical attention for a bad 9:30 Morning other Sundays. spotted Poland China boar. 18 ly injured right hand. He was saw Church School at 10:30 a. m. menths old and good breeder for ing apple wood and caught his hand every Sunday. in the bins saw, with the result that You are cordially Invited to at good sow to farrow about first part it was almost completely severed. The attending surgeon, by grafting, tend our services. say he believes he will be able to save two of the fingers, and possibly A total eclipse of the sun will take CALIFORNIA WINES the thumb. It will be several weeks place June 8 with a partial eclipse before he will be able to do any visible from southwestern North America. work.—Weiser American. Available in Oregon! Mr. Coble Is well known here, liv ing near Nyssa up until a year ago. Charles A. Lindbergh made his WHITE PORT He and his family formerly lived on famous New Yprk to Paris flight on PORT ANGELICA the White place across the river and May 20, 1927 later in the Oregon Trail district. SHERRY TOKAY Church News ROMA, SCHOOL PAPER AT OREGON TRAIL OUT The ’Trail." student newspaper published by the students and teachers at Oregon Trail came off the press recently with a very cred itable edition. The newly elected staff Is made up of Clifford Ashby, editor; David Malone, assistant editor; Junior Holmes, sports; Betty Rooaktooi, girls sports; Jack Mar shall. poetry editor; Junior De- Groff t, society; Betty Chard, Jokes; Vance Smith, locals; and Prank Wil son, art. The paper was an 8 page produc tion. mimeographed and published at Oregon TYall. Coas County spent 830,402 for re lief in 1938. The United States Circuit Court at Appeals at San Francisco by a two to one vote refused to order the Mackay Telegraph company to re hire fire discharged employes. a sí , . , -V V , V •* X-.-v\V I ,7 / V:. Vi •'>.(/ t W y J i • .-VAy/* . v O ,y \ __Í.J Buying and selling constitute the back bone of our business. In our place of business we meet our cus tomers with good merchandise that has won and held the respect of all who appreciate quality that is lived up to. “Eat More Meat” NYSSA PACKING CO. AMAZING B E A U T Y SENSATIONAL PERFORMANCE W ORLD-LEADING VALUE USEO PARTS —and— 50 ‘Iso GALLONS Alcohol 20% by Volunto |WM|> Acetylene Welding SWARM & SONS Formerly Pete Dear Wreck ing Business, now located one block west, near high school. ROMA WINE COMPANY, la«. H.) Lodi, California IHUST BE SOLD! C le a ra n ce P rice s Now In F u rn itu re N eeds . . . B uy Now!! Nordale Furniture NYSSA : OREGON / / Al Thompson MUSCATEL OUARTS E ffe c t . . . Sa v e O n Y o u r Jackson Lumber Company of March. Also have a few red pul- house, other outauuou..». rfea~v..- lsts to sell and table sorghum. H. H i »Ms terms. Three mil s south and Whitman, Nyssa: on* mile east ¡m miles west of Ny«sa Ray Pudge. TertellngS camp. ltc. 12-31-Hp. WANTED—Oenera! hoi ew k 1. FOR SALE—Hay and good ..ream the week Reference if wanted separator. Lyman DcOrofft, half Write Sloise Highland. Nyssa. Up. mile scuth beet dump. 12-24-tf. MISCELLANEOUS WE WANT to interview reliable men mechanlca'ly inclined to start im HAY CHOPPING—Let us chop your mediate training in this vlnlcity to hay with a 40 Inch Smalley chop install service and operate DIE EH per and re-grinder, 24- Ft . Elevator ENOINES. Tods furnished Writ nd Diesel tractor. Reasonable today. Box 85, this paper. Schoe.'l prices, satisfaction guaranteed. Se- Diesel Training Division. 13-17-4tc 'ijim and W- reham. Phone 78F21 WANTED—Hides, pelts, furs anc Nyssa. 11-26-tf. wool. Buy for cash. Chas E want te do your plow Childers at Swarm and Sons. 12-415) NOTICE—I work, nothing but first class work or your money refunded. One trial LOST—You lose money when you will you. 8econd to none throw broken parts away. Let us vhen convince it comes to plow w<<rk and •veld them. Pruyn Carage. tf. ¡enera', blacksmlthlng O. E. Snod FOR SALE grass, Larsen and Tuwne shop. 8- filtfc. FOR SALE —Three springer cowr and one fresh. Half mile east Ore 1AULING—Ail kinds, Oregon and gon Trail school. IC'aas Hart. l-14-2r Idaho License. Hugh Olasgow. FOR SALE—10 ton good heavy oat: Phone 36-F3. Jan 16tf. A. M. Highsmlth, 1 mile west of 'lyssa. J14 ltp. Don’t Feed Cheap Mashes FOR SAI .E—1931 Chevrolet Sport Coupe priced low for quick sale. Bay See It at Norcott Service. Gem Egg Producer FOR SALE—Big platform stock For high production. A tried scale: full line carpenter tools: Ice saw, tongs, etc. Annie Housch. ltp mash for local conditions. For Sale or TRADE for milk cows, 3 work horses and whippet sedan, Don’t Forget We Are Still Selling That Good— inquire at Fox Service Station, Nys sa. J14-2tp FOR SALE—Model T coupe, good STANDARD COAL running order, Jake Relk, five nlles south of Nyssa. l-7-2tp. FOR SALE—17-28 horse power Twin City tractor, 3 bottom plow. See It at Jackson Lumber yard. Conrad Hart, east of Parma on Lelmp ranch "The Parmer’s Own Co-Op” 1-7-tf. Phone 26 Nyssa FOR SALE—34 acres, 15 In crop, 8 more could be put In. Four room FIVER You’ll be surprised when you see and hear this radio wonder. Re ceives standard, police, amateur, aviation broadcasts. B e a u t i f ul cabinet. Come in I USED RADIOS—We have several we are clos ing out at real low prices. Ask about them. Baldridge Implement Co. NYSSA, OREGON WHATEVER You're HAPPENS... with a -£ R Q 5 4 iE ¥