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THE GATS CITY JOURNAL. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13,1931 *— C i v i c Club Will Meet At Barrett Home A treat Is In store for the Nyssa Civic club next Wednesday, August 19, when Mrs. C. W. Barrett will be hostess at her country home in ' Arcadia. Members have an opportunity to inspect Mrs. Barrett's rock garden that is the pride of the entire valley. She has many choice and rare flowers that are taste fully arranged on a slope that forms a part of her yard. Mrs. C. C. Hunt’s division will give the program. Members are asked to meet at the Methodist church at 1:30 p. m. and transportation will be provided. The use of cars will be appreciated. DESSERT BRIDGE Prizes for honors, slams and what not added to the enjoyment of a de lightful dessert bridge given by Mrs. E. D. Norcott and Mrs. Artie Robertson at the Norcott home Tuesday afternoon for twelve guests. Prize winners were Mrs. Dick Tensen, Mrs. F. B. Schlap- kohl, Mrs. J. Boydell, Mrs. H. Larsen. Mrs. J. J. Sarazin. Mrs. EM. Wilson, Mrs. W. F. McLing, Mrs Farnham Sills. Mrs. Frank D. Hall, high; Mrs. Guy Bailey, consolation; Mrs. A. H. Boydell and her guest Mrs. Ethel Howard of Butte, Montana. Every guest won a prize. JORDAN VALLEY HAY BRINGS $7.50 AND $8 Arcck—Don Ctosby sold two years’ hay crop to a sheepman of McDermitt. The consideration was $7.60 per ton. it is reported. Hay ts said to demand $8 on most farms in this section. Haying is in full swing. Everyone re ports good crops. Mrs. Clare J. Baker of Caldwell has accepted the position as teacher for the Arock school. Miss Afton Peterson is visiting at the the J. R. Lynde home. T. T. Garlick has installed a pump in his well for irrigation purposes. C. C. Robison and R. E. Danner are pumping water for their gardens. The young people enjoyed a dancing party Saturday night at the hall. DEATH CALLS FATHER OF OWYHEE INSPECTOR . scorted the congressional delegation to Owyhee dam Tuesday, accompanied them to Boise yesterday and are expect ed to return to the dam today. ADRA1N MAN KILLS INTRUDER IN GARDEN Adrian—While weeding in his garden last Friday morning, W. H. Drain plac ed his hand within three inches of a rattle snake. Mr. Drain ran to the house, grabbed the hoe and returned to the garden. Did he get the snake? You bet! He now has four rattlers and a button as a trophy. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kreitz and son accompanied by relatives a r e now spending two weeks vacation in Oak land, California. Mr and Mrs. D. T. HoUy and sons Raymond and Richard have gone to Biue Mountain Springs for a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. HoUy and child ren William and Dorothy were in Cald well Friday. Jesse Marker returned to his home in Boise Friday after spending a week in Charles McConnell home. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kneifel of Roswell were callers in the Wilbur Roberts home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Holly and children returned home from their vacation late Tuesday. They reported a very enjoy able trip but they said they had to wear their coats all the time at ocean resorts. Mr. and Mrs. Gimer and three child ren of Klemme, Iowa, were recent guests in the F. A. Miller and Lora Pillsbury homes. Mrs Mame McCormick of Boise was also visiting here. Owvhee Dam—A1 Johanneson return ed Wednesday from Idaho Falls. His father, a pioneer of Idaho, was burled there Monday. Mr. Johanneson received the message of his father's death at the home of relatives in Laramie. Wyo„ last Friday. He left at once. He has the sym pathy of many friends at Owyhee. Mrs. E. L. Sutherland and children of Nyssa were visiting at the dam yester day. Mrs. Bert Hall and Mrs. C. S. Hale are entertaining at a bridge luncheon today. C. A. Betts, Owyhee engineer, plans to leave tomorrow for Connecticut, where MALHEUR RECEIVES wife and children have been spend $5,354 FOR SCHOOLS his ing the summer. Owing to limited time, After the Caldwell picnic, Isobel Sar he contemplates a trip by air, at least An aggregate of $385,023.48, interest part of the way. His family will ac azin and Louise Tensen went to Nampa earned on common school funds be Wednesday to spend the remainder of company him on return. tween July 31, 1930, and July 31, 1931, Engineer F. A. Banks and Mr. Betts the week with the Glenn Brown family. Saturday was apportioned to the coun ties of Oregon based on a pei, capita of $1.48 a pupil for 260,151 pupils of school age. Malheur's apportionment was $5,354.- M. Tell-Tale Word * WHY NOT TRY HONEY in cold drinks? Be sure to dissolve honey before adding ice. Improves flavor and food value. Ask for Honey Foster’s honey. FOR R E N T — From September 1, 7- room modern house unfurnished, sleeping porch, garage. See A. Hinch, City. FOR RENT—One nice large sleeping room; or sleeping porch room. Close in. Inquire Mrs. Thos. Nordale, City. house . . . ” betrays himself as a home-owner. It’s “ the” house, because it’s his ow n; the center of N his w orld; the “ little palace.” Does It Need Repair This Summer ? YOU NEED the articles. I need the money. I sell for less. Why not ex change? Two customer’s premiums in August. Hazel D. Glldea, City. Materials, Economical Pabco Paint, Labor are priced lower than ever. WATCH Before You Build------ Before You Repair — See the— REPAIRS THAT BOISE PA Y E TTE LUMBER CO. GIVE SATISFACTION BRING YOURS IN OR MAIL TO DWIGHT SMITH, Manager ROBINSON ♦ The Jeweler PAYETTE, IDAHO O REGO N 'S C O N T I N U E D P R OG RE S S IS D E P E N D E N T UPON W. S. Brown was a business visitor in — Not too early to order coal and wood More than 2,000 Oregon Homes owned by Union Pacific Employees T h ERE NVS>'A M R R ' R Y HOURS Town patrons. 2:30 ix> 5:30. Ou- of town patrons, 2:30 to 7:30. Vale Monday and Tuesday. f W elcom e to Nyssa 4 >4 ■ U U ; 1 id N til i t I ! U U 1 1 1 1 ! I $1 We offer you the best in Ford Sales and Service Auto Supplies and Up-to- date Repair shop. City Transfer We Appreciate Your Trade TRUCKING and TRANSFERRING LARSEN MOTOR CO. Phone 15 and Phone 2 8 Nyssa, Oregon C. KL1NKENBERG Remember the Flower Show August 15 W&R n M l* N STORES WALL & RAWLINGS Ontario, Oregon MILK PORK& SOAP BEANS DARIGOLD — FEDERAL Large Cans P & G and Crystal White VAN CAMPS Medium Size 4 fo r 25c Í $2.75 LEMONS lasr u g nkis Í e Catsup y< 5 cans 33c VAN CAMPS LARGE SIZE— 10c 15 bars 43c PER DOZEN 35c Cereals | Corn & Peas HEINZ POST— Bran, Pep KELLOGG — Bran, Flakes Large Size Corn Flakes Post Toasties Ige-size 19c per pkg. 10c dozen $1.09 KROIIT - HOMINY PRESERVES CORN & PEAS PIERCE’S 3 Lb. GLASS JAR 31ge.cans33c any kind 49c 4 I * PER CAN— 10c FANCY BURT-OLNEYS 3 cans 49c DOZEN $1.85 PEANUT BUTTER 5 POUND TIN 79c | C ra c k e rs Cheese Pickles N. B. C. SALTED SODAS IN THE 5 lb. LOAF 61b. box 69c per loaf 79c IN THE FULL GALLON JARS SWEET JAR $1.45 [ SCOTT’S BEST OREGON BEAUTY FLO U R DILLS JAR - 89c 49 POUND SACK 95c Ì is no factor that oontribnUa more to the permanence o f a com m unity than home ownership. Tw o-thirds of the 3,413 Union Pacific families in Oregon own the homes they occnpy, and Union Pacific em CITRUS IAR RUBBERS WASHING POWDER LYE REX HIGH TEST RED DOUBLE LIPPED 2 pkg. 25c 3 can s 27c 6 d o z . 25c ployees thus add tremendously to the solid foundation upon which Oregon’s progress is built. Union Pacific employees prosper directly in MAIL ORDERS GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION proportion to the proaperity of the Railroad. I f unregulated forms of transportation are allowed to undermine the Railroad’s reve nues, the Railroad personnel is affected, and 135 phone the progress of the community is rttarded - SHIP AND TRAVEL BY RAIL - ONTARIO STORE - FREE CITY DELIVERY - ! ’ i J - 1 W £4 , i r-J T R A D E R ’ S DAY SATURDAY, AUG. 15 Phone 16 zmm: ITS R A I L R O A D S f Geo. B Numans, 54, Parma mail car rier, well known in this locality, died of pneumonia at the Ontario hospital Fri day. Funeral services were held Sunday from the Parma community church. Numans had servpd as rural mail car rier out of Parma many years. At one time he was president of Idaho associa tion of mail carriers. He was a native son of Holland. Surviving are his widow and daugh ters Fenna and Johanna.. FOOD Case (48 cans) The man who proudly says, “ Come up to the ROOM AND BOARD for high school pupils. Inquire at this office or Don Graham Real Estate Office. 2tPd. FOR RENT—Five- room modem house with or without furniture. Leo Kelly, City. Augl3-tf Ironside—W. R. Lofton and Bert Lawrence went to the valley Wednes day to look for hay. The crop is short in this locality, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Laurance were in Vale and Ontario last Thursday. Miss Iola Presley of Ontario and Ber nice Kelly ol Baker were throu :e Wednesday en route to the coast lor two weeks. Mesdames Earl and S. A. Lofton and A. Van Buren were in Weiser Friday to make plans for their sons to attend in stitute this term. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Rose returned from Grant county with about 20 gal lons of huckleberries. E. J. Beam and Locey brothers are riding for beef cattle. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Beam spent Sun day at Unity with their son Ralph Beam and family. The C. Derrick, F. White and Beam families attended the wrestling match and dance at Unity Saturday. Earl Ripley went to Long Creek after Mrs. Ripley Friday. She is improved. Mrs. A. Van Buren visited her daugh ter Mrs. Joe Lingle at Fruitland last week. ♦ The WANT ADS IRONSIDE STOCKMEN PNEUMONIA CLAIMS SEEK WINTER HAY PARMA MAIL CARRIER PHONE 135
