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GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, JUNË 1, 1933 JO R D AN V A L L E Y FO LK H O N O R M E M O R IA L D A Y of the College of Idaho, and their fam ilies, attended Memorial Day services ; at Jordan Valley where Mr. Preston de- BEW ARE OF “G Y P ” INSURANCE AGENTS Despite repeated warnings, caution ____ llivered an address, i'ne Prestons are i leaving this week to visit in Iowa and ing the public to beware of strangers who are selling Insurance o f all kinds Orma J. Smith and Elford C. Preston j attend the World’s fair in Chicago. I in the state for unlicensed and un authorized foreign companies, says In surance Commissioner A. H. Averill, scarcely a day passes that he does not receive complaints from people who have been bilked by itinerant out law agents, soliciting department aid In satisfaction of loss claims or securing a refund of their premium money. Be cause these companies are without the legal jurisdiction of the state no relief can be provided and people are urged to beware of these strange solicitors and to report them Immediately to Farm Machinery Is Our Delight authorities. These operatives almost invariably A t this season of the year work Ur small communities and rural districts and succeed In selling worth less policies. WELDING Also, remember that bearings for all electric motors will be made promptly at— Larsen Motor Company “Good Folks to Deal W ith” Powell Building Nyssa, Oregon Seeds Garden Seeds in the Bulk FRESH NEW STOCK At Attractive Prices Nyssa Grain Co. Nyssa, Ore. Phone 26 SCHOOL NOTES (Prom “ The Crimson Torch” ) On Friday, the last day of school of the 1932-33 term, the junior class pub lished and dedicated an attractive is sue of the school paper called “ The Crimson Torch.” Claudena Crawford was editor-in-chief of the special Issue; Ethel Graham, associate editor. Others assisting on the editorial staff were Doris Smith, Minnie Wilson, Robert Holmes, Wanda Cantrall, Meredith Seits, Mary Mattingly, Earl Sager, Sid ney Boren, Annie Holmes, Oswald Forbes, Delmer Keck, Daisy Whipple, Ray Ashcraft; on the mechanical staff, Annie Holmes, Venice Brown, Ethel Graham, Rex Ashcraft, Wade Nichols, Jack Walters, Wanda Cantrall, Mary Mattingly, Daisy Whipple. BON VO YAG E The good ship ,“ 33", manned by her stalwart senior crew has at last, after a four-year voyage on the sea of know ledge, reached port. Members of the crew have stuck to the post faithfully during the four years; and for that faithfulness have been awarded their laurels "Graduation." We the Junior class of “ 34" dedicate the paper to them; and our fondest hope is that our ship’s colors may come through flying as bravely and cheer fully as those of the class of “ 33.” We wish you bon voyage on your cruise through life. M E ETIN G THE G RADUATES The following excerpts are taken from a close-up of the graduates: Carlotta Irwin, valedictorian, school editor for The Journal, art editor for Periscope In 1932, class secretary in 1930 and 1931, lead In several plays. Dorothy Boden, salutatorian, honor student four years, neither absent nor tardy four years, editorial writer for Periscope. Dorothy Austin, in senior play. Oca Blaylock, started and closed school years here. BUI Boor .letters In basket ball, foot ball. baseball. Lottie Boren, lead In senior play. Charlena Crawford, in operetta, on Perisrope staff. Eva’.yn Earp, basket ball letter at Emmett, honor student four years. In senior play. Kenneth Eskew, began school at Roswell. STO M ACH SUFFERERS M A R V E L A T NEW 3-M INUTE RELIEF High, Easy LiSt Lightens Y our W o rk People who have suffered for years from stomach agonies are marveling at the quick relief of Bisma-Rex, a new delicious-tasting antacid powder. And its comfort Is lasting, too! It acts four ways. Neutralizes excess acid; relieves stomach of gas; soothes membranes; and aids digestion. Get Bisma-Rex to day the The Nyssa Pharmacy, Rexall Drug Store. —Advertisment. John Deere Mower The first streamlined, articulated, motor-driven passenger train to be built In the United States has been or dered by the Union Pacific railroad I t will be ready In about six months and will be capable of a maximum speed of 110 miles an hour and a sus tained speed o f 90 miles an hour on level straight-away stretches. It will be Epworth League 7 o’clock. Evening Service 8 p. m. Bible Study Thursday 8 o’clock. Rev. Floyd E. White WATCH AND CLOCK - - - REPAIRING Attention! To Users of Electricity— We wish to advise you that we repair all types of motors, pumps, starters and general electrical equipment. We can supply new and some second hand equipment. All work under supervision of licensed and bonded electrician. T H E ELECTRIC SH O P J. T. Lillard, Mgr. Ontario, Ore. Nyssa Packing Company 8 to 9 a. m. Only Will Open on Sundays and Holidays from— FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE Please Shop Early For Our Convenience —and Thank You! Friends PHONE 6 NYSSA, ORE. A ll Our W ork Is Guaranteed — JE W E LR Y R E P A IR — Fifer Jewelery Shop Nyssa, Ore. Swan Building i re tto n e THE MASTERPIECE OF TIRE CONSTRUCTION 500 M IL E IN D IA N A P O L IS RACE W IN S 14th Consecutive Year Tn L iiE most gruelling tire test in the world. 200 times around the mile oval brick track at speeds as high as 140 miles per hour. The tremendous crowd are on their feet cheering the winner on Firestone High Speed Tires as he flashes across the finish line w ilhout tire trouble. Th at’ s performance—-fire performance backed by the genius o f Firestone— the world’s master tire builder. It takes the extra quality and extra construction features in Firestone tires it GOLD STANDARD to make these records. Famous drivers will not risk their lives and chance o f victory on any oilier lire. They KNOW the added features o f G u m -D ipping and Two Extra G um -Dipped Cord Plies Under the Tread assure them o f utmost safety and dependability. ----------------------------------------C 2 U Racing speeds o f yesterday are the road speeds o f today. You, too, need the extra quality, strength and safety o f Firestone High Speed Tires, The Gold Standard o f Tire Values, which hold all world records on road and track f o r safety, speed, mileage and endurance. Equip your car today! of Tire Value* W e C iv s Y o u a COMPARE R O B A B L Y you know «ev- eral things that will relieve digestive discomfort. But often this relief is too slow. While you wait for the remedy to work your suffering endures. Liberal Trade-In Allowance on Y ear Old Tire« CONSTRUCTION, Ti resfone P John D eere are: In sta n t s ta rtin g o f k n ife; sp ecial drive gear construction re duces wecr and increases power; no crank shaft end thrust; easily-made adjust ments in the field with ordi nary tools; improved con struction o f cutting parts. B e rea d y w ith a John Deere this year. But not if you know Bisma- Rex, and take it promptly I A new and amazing antacid pow der, Bisma Rex acts four ways at once to give quick comfort in cases o f gastric acidity, dyspepsia, sour stomach and kindred ills. It neutralizes excess ad d ; re lieves the stomach o f gas; soothes irritated membranes and aids digestion of foods most likely to ferment. Bisma Rex is sold only at Rexall Drug Stores. W h e n y o u h u y J o h n D eere im p le m e n t* y o u e r e *u ra o f p r o m p t re p a ir .e r v ic a th ro u g h o u t th e ir lo n g life . Bisma-Rex 50e 4 K OX. B A LD R ID G E IM PLE M E N T CO. NYSSA PH AR M ACY NYSSA, OREGON N YSSA , O R E G O N GE T QUALITY AND S E R V IC E SPE E D Y M O T O R T R A IN QUALITY and PRICE Indigestion Sufferers The M ow er w ith the High, Easy Lift THIS STO R E G I V E S BOTH munity believe the class of '33, largest In history, to be one of the finest and most outstanding classes which have graduated from Nyssa high. However, a fine crew is left to carry on— the juniors say. UNIO N P A C IF IC P L A N S an all-metal, light weight train of three closely joined units of cars. The first car contains a 600-horsepower dis tillate, a non-explosive fuel burning Internal combustion engine with direct connected electric generator and motor on the wheels of the forward truck, and also contains a 30-foot railway postoli ice and a baggage room. The second car is a coach seating 60 pas sengers. The rear car Is also a coach seating 56 passengers, wltha buffet at the rear end to serve light meals to passengers In their seats. GOOD NEWS Get on the seat o f the John Deere Mower and see for yourself how unusually easy it is to lift the cutter bar and how fully the John Deere meets evory field condition. The foot lift raises theinner shoe high enough to clear or dinary obstructions and the outer shoe from 25 to 35 inches. With hand lever the inner shoe will pass over all ob stru ction s cleared b y doubletree and the outer shoe is raised e x tre m e ly high. M o w e r cuts w ith bar in highest position— not neces sary to tin ow out o f gear in rough fields. You can cut hay with the John Deere in any field in which you can use a hay rake— and a boy can run it. Other advantages o f the ..-„y ." Lawrence Fisher, in senior play. T H E Y DID N O T FORGET Emma Glascock, In senior play. Paul Hatch, crooner of senior class, A look into the Eagles’ Hall Tues prominent In athletics, operetta lead. day at 2 o’clock would convince the Jean Holady, good, helpful student. most skeptical that there still exists, Olive Hunter, good student who among men, an exalted sense of duty started and closed school here. and fine courage. Dwight Johnston, student body presi Thirteen Eagles and one woman, dent, active leader. In senior play, Mrs. Hugh Glasgow, met at the hall. highest for boys in grades for four Fourteen and no more, but they paid years. I their respects to the three deceased Dean Johnston, pitcher on ball team, Eagles of the Nyssa Aerie and to all outstanding In football and baseball. who have passed on. Sue Keizer, among seven highest j You could travel far and not find a honor students, editor Periscope. more Impressive ceremony. N ot that Clifford Lathen, good student. great things were said or fine songs OrvUle McEwen majored In athletics. artistically sung, it was a simple cere M ary Munstermaiv among seven mony, but from the manner in which highest honor students. they went about “ their Falhe. s Lu—- K eith Parkinson, excelled In dram ness.” atic ablUty, in many plays. Worthy President Loyd Marshall Margaret Pinkpr|ton, started and presided and called the little group to closed school with Bertha WUliams, order. They had no audience to Inspire made comedy hit in operetta. [them; no applause to urge them on. Lois Schweizer, good, all-around no master piece of oratory to fire the student, good grades. j imagination; no fine singers to fill the Max Schweizer, majored in athletics. soul with tender sentiment; but every Clayton Wall, good advertising man one did his best, his duty, they “ car for operetta, In senior play. ried on.” Don M. Graham gave a Bob Walters, majored In athletics. plain, straightforward and very Inter Lee Weidemann, the "Thomas Edi esting talk; appropriate hymns were son” of senior class. | sung. Flowers were gathered and taken Bertha Williams, prominent In dram i to the cemetery and placed on the atics. graves of the deceased Eagles, “ Lest we Kenneth Williams, class president, forget.”—I t was Memorial day. They majored in athletics. did not forget.—By Hugh Glasgow. Helen Winters, good, helpful student. Ruth Wolfe, among seven highest N YS SA C O M M U N ITY CHURCH honor students, lead in student body play. Denzil Pollett, started in Parma, finished here. Sunday School 10 o’clock. Frank Lawrence, good, helpful stud Worship 11 a. m. Subject: Christian ent. | Needless to say, the school and com ity's Point of Power. I > SAV E with SAFETY at DRUG STORE SUPER OLDFIELD TYPE Thle Lire in th e eq u a l o f nil sta n d ard brand first lin e tires in Q u a lity, | C on stru ction and A ppearance. 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Seo the famous Cum-Dipped dree being made In e modem Flreetone tire factory.