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GATE CITY JOURNAL, TH l)K S„ JA N U A R Y 17,1986 SH SSS OREGON TRAIL SU N D AY VALLEY IRONSIDE CLUB SCHOOL MET W E D N ESD AY VIEW F/ ‘ TRANS CLEAN S JK JO L YARD ELECTS OFFICERS NEW OFFICERS IN REBEKAH LODGE ! r.ie Leuck, secretary: Sophia Root, Mr. and Mrs. John Sophtr off treasurer: Merle Johnson, P N G . Homedale were Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McNaB, I at t CARD OF THANKS William Karr or returned reeen’ l# from a visit with his mother in Due to an oversight in last week's Ironside—The Ladies club met California. Journal, some names were left out Newly elected officers of the Ore with Mrs. Floyd White last Wed We wish to thank our friends for of the list of officers installed by the Valley View—A large majority of nesday with nineteen members and gon Trail Sunday School are Mrs. Mrs. Cotton and Mr*. Che* the kindness shown during our re Franklin Fry, superintendent: Char three visitors present. After the the men and women came to the Rebekah lodge Tuesday night, Jan cent loss and for the many beautiful Watkins of the Kolony were sick uary 8. The complete list is as fol schoolhouse Saturday and proceed business meeting th hostess, as les Jones, assistant superintendent; floral offerings at the funeral Friday the past week. Mrs. William DeGroft, treasurer; sisted by Mrs. E. J. Beam put on a ed to make the school better. H ie lows: for Mr. I. O. Anderson, our belov C. C. Cotton, J 1 m Lane, Bill a n d Hollis DeGrofft, secretary. varied program, some of it pertain ladies cleaned the Inside of the FOR M A N Y A May Pierson, Noble Grand; Rachel ed father. Toombs and Chas. NewbUl, King- Dwight Johnston was re-elected ing to the New Year. At the close building thoroughly and the men Lynch, vice grand; Mary Felton, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wilson and leveled the yard and fixed the the hostess served refreshments. man Kolony farmers, attended tlis pianist. chaplin; Myra Clendening, R S N G; and sons. A pot-luck dinner Orville Nichols returned Wed fences. hay meeting in Vale Tuesday. Retiring officers were: Mrs. Glen Forbes, L S N G ; Emma Dun- j Mr. and Mrs. Bud Anderson and nesday from a few weeks stay at served at noon, Those people who Holmes, superintendent; Albert B. Miss Edna Burt accompanied her Turlock, Calif., where he had been so generously donated their time can R 8 V O; Minnie Pinkerton, I son. Hopkins, assistant; Mrs. William Mr. and Mrs. A1 Gustafson. brother Sam of Dreweey and her taking medical treatments. deserve much credit for the vast G; Edna May Vivins, L S V G ; Alta DeGrofft, treasurer; and Mrs. Al-j , Marshall, conductress; Angie Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Bowles and mother and sister of Vale to Nam- Mr. and Mrs. Ed McDeRoe en amount of Improvements made. fred Adams secretary. warden; Esther Lawrence. O G; family. I pa Sunday to visit at the E. V/. tertained at dinner on last 8un- The C. C.’S met Friday evening Mattie Clendening, musician; Min- The following teachers were elect- ¿ay for the Andy whites of Co^ Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bennett. Prewett home. and enjoyed a very pleasant even ed: Albert B *" ~ Hopkins adult class: valley and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. ing. Parts for the play which is to Mrs. Glen Holmes, assistant; Mrs. Beam and son Arthur. be given in the near future were Alfred Adams, young people; Mrs. Frank Elms of Unity visited his decided upon. The next meeting Lucille Johnston, Junior class; Mrs. parents here one day last week. will be January 25th. Geo. McKee, primary; and Mrs. J. About four Inches of snow fell Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Huffman and B. Smith, assistant. last Sunday but the greater part of family were over night visitors in Retiring teachers were: Mrs Alta it has melted. The hill are getting Arena Valley recently. Fry, adult; Mrs. J. B. Smith, young j bare and things do not look very H ot, Tired, Hungry people; Friends of Andy Brown of Vale I Charles Jones, Juniors; Mrs [ favorable for water this coming were Informed that he is quite 11' Albert B. Hopkins, primary; and I season. There is about 3 inches of and Cross Mrs. Geo. McKee, beginners. with erysipelas. snow on the meadows at present. Miss Margaret Dowell of Folly- Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morfitt and According to the annual report the • You can change all that Sunday School has made an impass daughter Mrs. Horace Walker of farm spent the week end with! in the twinkling of an eye. ive record the last year under the Unity visited Sunday with the Pauline Keith. The school board purchased a ! leadership of Mrs. Holmes. The at Elms and White families. Ray Prescott and wife returned new set of encyclopedias for the ' tendance average has held up ex • Put before him a Savory ceedingly well. Mrs. Holmes has act to their home at John Day Tues upper grades. Meat Dish. ed as superintendent for the past day afer a fortnights visit at the Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brown and ! seven years or ever since the Sunday j Bruce Lofton home. family spent Sunday with Mrs. The Omer Presley family spent Minnie Brown. School has been organized, Much Our Quality and Trices Sunday at Jamieson where a sur credit is due Mrs. Holmes. R. P. Kirby spent Saturday and A re Right prise dinner was given for Mrs. Sunday in Boise on business. Now you can have a lamp designed Oscar Presley in honor of her D. T. Sleep had the misfortune OREGON TRAIL RE-OPENS birthday. for eye comfort as well as beauty— a to wreck his car Thursday evening. Mr. Sleep received minor injuries lamp created by the Illuminating Eiv* but the car was badly damaged. gineering Society to fill the need of Bet STORE DEMONSTRATES The Oredon Trail School which was closed last week on account of ter Light for Better Sight. Theci revol POWER OF ADVERTISING so much sickness was re-opened WHO su r FERS MOST FROM utionary, new lamps are called the L E. Monday morning. S. floor lamp and study and reading HEAVY TAXATION? The Mongomery Ward store in lamps. Their advanced principle of do- Weiser advertised a fire sale for sign means better light— and better not long ago and when the open It should be everlastingly em sight means a new measure o f eye com ing hour came there were 1000 phasized that the tax problem is of people standing in line seeking fort and protection when reading, sew greater significance to the man of bargains. It was necessary to ad small means than to the man with ing or doing other visual tasks. mit only a part of the crowd at a large means. In spite of all the talk time, locking the doors against the about "taxing the rich,” govern others. This process was repeated See these new lamps on display at Seasonal Gifts of Quality and Presents for the ment subsists principally from rev three times, when one of the doors enues derived from taxes on things your nearest Idaho Power Company Bride can be found at Fifer’s. was tom from its hinges and one bought by the millions of repre store. man got trampled on by the crowd, RINGS, W A TC H E S, SILVERW ARE sentative Americans. The rich are the manager decide to close the taxed heavily, it is true—but the sale until more goods arrived. MUSICIANS— W e carry the best of strings and revenue from that source barely Does it pay to advertise? reeds for musical instruments. makes a dent in governmental re ceipts. The rich are so few and far between, especially in these days, OBSERVE] PRAYER DAY that if the government confiscated National Prayer Day was observed j all their wealth it would soon be by 12 ladies of the W. C. T. U. and bankrupt without additional funds. NYSSA OREGON Ladies Aid at the parsonage Jan uary 10. I It has been reliably estimated CASH Tuesday a meeting was held at the j that 20 pea cent of an annual fam- home of Mrs. Walter Marshall.! Uy Income of $2,000 goes for taxes. ¡Plans were made for a cooked food Little of It Is paid In direct taxes— Designed to provide adequate light | sale at the Variety store January 26 and that fact has led the erroneous for close tasks and diffuse illumination people with small j and to hold a Mother and Daugh belief that throughout the room. Standard finished ters Banquet on Lincolns birthday. means escape paying for govern | Mrs. Marshall served refreshments. ment. That belief should be thor in bronze. Silk shade in g o l d o r oughly exploded—every bag of rust. Equipped with three-candle brack groceries, every gallon of gasoline, et and three-lite Mazda lamp globe; every pair of shoes you buy, is taxed. If you rent your home, part one turn of the switch gives 300 watts: of the rental represents taxes j the second turn gives 200 watts; ana Four cents per month which the owner of the house must the third turn 100 watts. Complete with pay. If you take a trip on a train, for every hen in your the heavy taxes are reflected in lamp globes. cost of tickets. If you turn on Sold on easy terms. $1.95 down, flock will double your a the light, balance in small monthly payments. about 15 per cent of your electric bill goes for taxes. egg production. Make 'M eat' makes the meal C. C. M A N Home from W ork H ER E A R E TH E New I. E. S. Lamps ... YE,S, Designed Especially for People Who Are Interested In SAVING SIGHT Nyssa Packing Co. GIFTS OF DISTINCTION I.E.S. F loor Lai Fifer Jewelry Store - Active Youngsters Need Plenty o f Good Pure M ilk Everyone enjoys good milk from Shelton’s Dairy — Produced in Oregon for Oregon Folks. your hens make more We Are Always Glad to Supply You With Extra Deliveries feeding our specially money for you b y prepared Shelton Dairy Mash. A1 Thompson OREGON NYSSA Laying “The Farmer’s Own Co-Op" Phone 26 Nyssa The average citizen eats as much wears as many clothes and moves about as much, as do people with much larger incomes. As a result, it is this average citizen who is most seriously affected by extrav agant or wasteful government. And It Is the average citizen who profits most from economical, efficient and thrifty government. When these facts are realized by the American people, there will be a campaign for tax reduction that will not confine Itself to pretty speeches, but will get results. Mr. and Mrs. Z. Davidson and daughter Ann of Parma and Mr. and Mrs. Peter VanOord of Apple | Valley were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stam. Contracts Ready We are ready to write grower contracts for SPRING PEAS SPRING LETTUCE I’m the “ LAST LUMP” of SPRING CARROTS Coal in your bin . . a-poppin’ up here to remind you to See Ted Newell for details of our plan Order Coal NOW! We also have a limited amount of BLISS TRIUMPH SEED POTATOES Boise-Payette Lumber Co. to put out. F. H. Hogue See U i For Building Supplies NYSSA The first lamp to be designed for study and reading. High enough to spread light over the whole desk or table. Diffusing bowl eliminates glare. Open at the top to throw light to the celling. Standard fin ished In bronze, shade of parchment with CASH metal trimmed edges. Complete with 100 watt lamp globe. Sold on easy terms. 95c down, balance In small monthly payments. »9 9 S m RENU-A-LITE Lamp 45 A simple, efficient lamp that can be at tached to any celling ltgnt cord or receptacle by merely screwing It Into the socket. Made of opalescent glassware with white enameled base. A splendid lamp for bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, laundry or other small rooms. Complete with 100 or 150-watt lamp globe. *2 45c down, balance In small monthly payment#. Handy “Pin-It-Up” Lamp Can Be Used Anywhere A lamp that can be used wherever light Is needed by merely attaching to woodwork or plaster with the needle-point push-pin. Metal bracket Is graceful In design. The parchment shade fits over a 40 to 75-watt lamp globe. In three colors: Ivory, green and orchid. Complete with 60 or 75-watt lamp globe and long silk cord. $195 45c down, balance In small monthly pavmenta. Dwight Smith, Manager phone New I. E. S. Reading and Study Lamp is N YSSA OREGON / f t OREGON lDAS S ^ w i c ip