The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, April 10, 1925, Image 5

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    Gate City Journal Supplement
NYSSA. OREGON, April 8, 1925
Owyhee
The big dredge *hat has been work­
ing on the vericue lower Owyhee
(arms finished ita work and left for
Ardad a Friday. The Peutz, Fisher,
Reece and Feilder contract netted the
contractor $11,000 and will reclaim
around 200 acres, and part of this will
be cropped thia year. The Phillips,
Larsen and Hitea drainage waa dona
Independently and will reclaim almost
as much land as the other contract.
Mr. Pautz expressed himself as vary
well pleased with the reeulta.
The Oregon Trail baseball team of
little school beys went over to Rig
Bend school Faiday sad took a drub
king at the heads o f their hosts, but
same home and said "anyway, it waa
good practice. ”
The teachers. Miss
Lillie May Hunt o f Nysaa and Miss
Verdi Miller o f Vale, are getting their
track team in order for the county
traek meet.
Miss Dorothy Kayler o f Kingman
Kolony spent Saturday night and Sun­
day with Miss Doktie Cantrell.
Me. and Mrs. Lon DeGoede called
at the Keans home Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed L. Hennis trans
acted business and visited Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Hennis in Nampa Satur­
day.
Miss Viva Caywood returned to the
Owyhee Thursday after a week's visit
with her mother, Mrs. Ethel Caywood,
la Nampa.
Miss Geòrgie Rust was entertained
at dinner at tbe Ray Cantrell home
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McGinnis have
been employed by Mr. Reece and will
live in the big white house cn the
Reece place this summer.
Mr. end Mrs. 0 Schweiaer attended
a big birthday dinner in Big Bend
given in honor o f Mrs. Bradney, Mrs.
Scbwelser's mother.
Mrs. Tom Rust and daughter Mery wsek, the first this new year. Their
are moved and living In toe house names are Juanita Cburney, John
next to Mrs. Mary Rust
Subiserotta and Viola Edison.
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Huffman have
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hennis were mar­
rented a farm near Nyssa sDd will ried one year Monday and Mrs. Hen­
move right away
nis prepared a big anniveiaaiy dinner
The Oregon Trail P. T. A. will give and invited the Evan* family.
an April Fool party at their schoel
Sunday school wiK bo held in the
house the evening of April first and Owyhee school bouce every Sunday
will render a short program and are morning at 10:80, and we sro well or­
planning an April Fool refreshment ganized and want you to corn« and
for which a small charge will be made help.
Any neighbor who wants to
for the P. T. A. work. An especially eoma and haa no way let us know snd
good time is promised and all are cor a diver will come and get you.
dially invited.
Mrs. Poorroan, Mrs Fisher and Mr.
Miss Mary Adams ealled on Mrs. J. Bacon attended Sanday sebooi in the
B. Smith Thursday.
Kingman Kolony Sunday afternoon.
Those attending the photo piny
Mr. MacLafferty has received word
“ North of *6” in Nyssa Friday night that bia non Goreon was third in a eon-
from the Owyhee were Mr. and Mrs. thst to aeeure subscriptions to tha
Chas Fisher, Miss Nellie Compton, Walla Walla College annual.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McGinnis, Miss
Mr and Mra. Klingback and family
Mary McGinnis, Wanda and Oral
Hite, Werner Peutz and Mr. and Mrs and Myrtle Points aecompanisd Mr.
and Mrs. Thos. Lows khs play given
John Hite.
by the "all star” east o f loeal talent
An epidemic of chicken pox has
at the Kingman Kolony Fsfday night.
st-uck our neighborhood and found it­
The name o f the play waa "W h o’a
self unwanted by Peggy Schweizer, all
Who?”
the E. R. Huffman children, Doris
Mr. and Mra. Harry Evans and fam­
Evans and the Kygar children. The
latter were uuusually sick with it.
ily drove to Ontario Monday on busi­
Miss Juanita Bigelow and brother Or- ness.
val, who attend school in Caldwell,
Mrs M. U. Greeling and Mrs. Flora
spent the week end at home.
Lowe attended a big P. T. A. meeting
Wm. McGinnis visited at the J. in upper Big Bend ou Friday and re­
po ted that big plana are under way
Kygar home Sunday.
Miss Myrtle Points and Prank and for tha largest crowd ever entertained
Glenn Paints spent Sunday with Miss at a County Council P. T. A. meeting.
It will be remembered that Big Bend
Laura Huffman
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Patterson were ladies prepared and served dinner to
entertained at tbe Chaa. Fisher home over 1000 people at the dedication of
the bridge across tha Snake river be­
Sunday evening.
tween Big Bend and Adrian so long
Mrs E. R. Huffman motored to ■
ago, and these same ladiee have in­
Nyssa Monday.
creased their delightful cooking capa­
'
Mr. and Mrs. fkverstreat snd R berk bilities with the years. The date is
and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Judd were April 11—free chicken dinner. COME.
upte tbe Warm Springs cottage Sun
day and enjoyed a plunge The o u t'
door bath house that has sheltered ak
some time or other almost every
Mrs. J. B. Smith o f the Oregon bather in this community has become
Trail district has been quite sick with tbs victim of age, time and tha wind
influenza this week, but is able to be and has fallen to the greund
AND CIGAR STORE
up and around at this writing.
Mr. and Mrs Jim McGinnis enter- j
Miss Mary MeCinnisa, who hss been twined the following Sunday:
SHAVING, h a i r cum*«
helping at the home of her brother Mrs. O. R. Hite and fam i^, Mr and 1
HOT AND COLD BAVHB
Alvin, returned homa Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Stippey and family, Mr.
L. B HAM AKER, Prop.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elliott shopped and Mrs. John Hits and Messrs.
in Nyssa Saturday night and took in Archie and John Cantrall.
tue “ North of 86" picture show.
Our school has four new pupils this ^ “ - - r T * ‘ T “ T T T T T T T T T T ' H n
i NYSSA BARBER SHOP
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