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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, JULY 30,1936 SOCIETY PARTY FOR MISS JOHNSON Tthe Thursday bridge club laat week ! Guests met at the Burbldge home Mrs H. Blair Johnson entertained for refreshments and then ad- wlth two tables of bridge Monday Journed th8 coo| basement at the evening, honoring her daughter Miss home ^ Mrs ^ Ior the Clara Johnson, who was here on card pUylng Mrs Emmott won the her vacation At the close of a Jolly high score award, Mrs Leslie Mc- evenlng Miss Edna Burt held high cjure second high and Mrs. Eldon score and Miss Doris Smith had j^nson had the traveling prize at second high score. the close of the afternoon. Ouests playing with members were Mrs Emmott, Mrs. McClure, Mrs. Nick MONDAY CONTRACT Rudlick and Mrs. Max Ollchrlst. Monday Contract club met at the home of Mrs. C. L. McCoy this Week. WEDNESDAY BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. George Mitchell was the only 4 ! lest playing with members. Mrs. Mrs. Klass Tensen won high score Wm. Schlreman won high score prize and Mrs. Warren Blodgett the award and Mrs Dewey Ray won traveling prize at the Wednesday second high award. evening bridge club party held Wed nesday evening at the home of Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Don Todd and THURSDAY BRIDGE CLUB Aden Mrs. BUI Lowe played with mem Mrs Sid Burbldge was hostess to bers. board. KINGMAN KOLONY conservation Mrs. Mary Nichols and daughter, Mrs. HarrLson was an afternoon guest of Mrs. Duvall Saturday after noon. The regular meeting of the Gar den club was held at the home of Mrs. M. L. Judd on Wednesday afternoon. All farmers In Kingman are very busy. Most of them began cutting the second crop of hay Monday; others are still cutting grain. Mrs. Wm. Toombs was surplrsed by a visit from her aunt, Mrs Harry 8chooler, and two friends, Mrs. Ed wards and Mrs. McOee, all of Gen esee, Idaho. They came to Parma to attend the ball game of the Junior American league team. Mr. Beaumont has been an On tario visitor several days of this week. He Is a member of the county Nadine, are visiting In Vale this week, with Miss Agnes Nichols Mr. and Mrs. Qowey celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at the Big Bend Park on Sunday. A picnic dinner was enjoyed. Among the guests were: the Harry Russell, C. E. Winters famUles. Mr and Mrs Lester Lydy and Miss Margaret Hoague of Huston, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Greeting were In Caldwell on business Satur day. Mr. and Mrs C. Snyder motored to Welser on business this week. Bob Winters and Lester Gowey took a load of girl scouts from On tario to Payette Lakes. Sunday. They brought hack the Kingman troupe and others on their return trip. The girls all report having had a wonderful time. The W. H. Patterson and T. T. Elliott families were Sunday dinner guests at the C. E. Elliot home Sun day. The occasion being the 9th birthday of Kenneth Elliot. Mrs Zoe E. Jonas wUl preach at the Kingman school house next Sunday evening Everyone Is Invited to attend. Mrs. Walter Pinkston was visiting Mrs. Duvall this week. U8E JOURNAL WANT ADH COME IN AND GET ACQUAINTED WITH OUR MAGAZINE EXCHANGE JOHNSON VARIETY fg — SUMMER TIME IS WATCH REPAIR TIME There Is no watch too fine for us to fix—no repair necessary that we can't make. You may trust your finest watch to us and you will get It back In ticking order. Prices are surprisingly reasonable GET A NEW WRIST WATCH FOR YOUR VACATION Get a Wrist Watch to take along on your vacation trip. You will find It most appropriate, and handy. GINZEL’S JEWELRY AND GIFT SHOP ONTARIO, OREGON Are you having trouble with warm weather appetites? Some of our meats, especially prepared for warm weather and for picnic lunches, will solve the problem. C«II at our C h u rch N e w s GOOD BEETS SEEN ON FARM TOUR Subscribe to the Journal, »1.50 a the Dale Garrison farm and Inspect cash. ed a very nice field of beets there. Anyone Interested In receiving a | yew A field of beets on the F G. Holmes premium book may secure one by place was viewed, and the damage writing Postofflce box 156 In On from wire-worm pointed out. Wire- tario. worm will do considerable damage to beets when they are young, al DR. McFALL TO ATTEND CLINIC UNTIL AUGUST 10 though they do not harm the quality of the beet for sugar making. A field badly Infested with wire worm Dr. McFall of Ontwlo is leaving usually means a spotted stand, said Saturday August first to attend the clinic on the care of the eyes of Mr. Larsen. children be held In Vancouver, —Elopes One of the finest fields of beets B. C. Dr. to McFall will return Aug —Dies to be found anywhere was the 101 ust 10th and his office wUl be clos —Gets Married acres being grown by BUI DeGrofft ed uutll that time. —Has Guests on the Pipe Line Place. Mr. De I —Goes Away Grofft said he started planting —Has a Party April 2, and made four successive j —Has a Baby plantings, finishing up the the early —Has a Fire part of May. The last field viewed ’ —Is 111 was some grown on new land by —Has an Operation Fred Stevens. While these beets did; V —Has an Accident not show up like those on the older —Buys a Home cultivated lands; they will likely re —Wins a Prize turn a good profit for a first year —Receives an Award crop. —Builds a House The caravan of cars who made the —Makes a Speech trip was composed of farmers and —Holds a Meeting The opinion of families and business men from Welser, Payette. —Or Takes Part in any friends whose duty It has been Nyssa, Ontario and Vale, with ap Other Unusual Event proximately 80 lined up when the to arrange for funeral dir party stopped at the Groot place ection Is the best proof of the perfection of our service and for lunch. of our sympathetic under standing. They'll tell you, too, MALHEUR COUNTY FAIR that our costs are moderate PREMIUM BOOKS TO and that our facilities and BE MAILED THIS WEEK equipment are most complete. METHODIST CHURCH (Continued from page 1) Floyd E. White, Pastor Sunday School 10 o'clock. Topic: hear county Is crested wheat grass, The Gospel Crosses the Frontier. and was the object of close atten Acts 8. while County Agent Ray Larsen Morning Worship 11:15. Sermon tion was explaining It. This Is a range Subject: What Shall I do With grass, but little moisture Jesus? Come and Worship with us and is requires In big demand for planting in our building Is cool. drough regions and for range lands. Epworth League 1:30 In the base Pete Tensen had a field of this ment. which he planted last fall. It Evening Worship 8:30. Sermon crop, was estimated that the field would Theme: Building a New World with yield 300 pounds of seed to the acre; Jesus. and the price is expected to reach Meeting of the Nominating Com- 50c a pound. Other fields In the mltee Monday evening In the base county which had been planted ment. earlier, County Agent Larsen ex plained, are expected to yield as W C T U TO MEET much as 1,000 pounds to the acre. crop Is planted In rows, culti The local W. C. T. U. will meet at This vated clean and other weeds era the country home of Mrs. Cora New dicated by hand pulling, If neces ton next Tuesday afternoon, August sary. Once established, the plants 4th at 2:30. All members are urged keep on bearing year after year. to be present as Important business A lunch was served at the Garret will be taken up. Groot place west of Nyssa, with tha crowd being guests of the Amalga ARCADIA NEWS mated Sugar Company, who arrang with the ladies of the Nyssa Civic The Chas. Bulard and Orris pota ed to fields averaged 200 sacks of No. Club to prepare the lunch. Mr. Rinehart of the University of l's to the acre. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Orris of On Idaho Extension Service was Intro tario, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burke of duced, who spoke on livestock feed Premium books for the Malheur Apple Valley, Mrs. Walter Freeman ing, and what the beet industry County Fair are expected to be In and sons, and Mrs. Ethel Shadow of meant to the livestock men. He said the maU by Saturday. The new New Plymouth were callers at the this section was the greatest un books contain an attractive list of j developed livestock feeding country prizes, including $411 in special Chas. Bullard home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Smith called he had ever seen; with feeder stock prizes offered by Ontario merchants, at the Chas. Bullard ranch Tuesday available close, cheap feed and good the Farmers' Co-operative Creamery climate He. predicted this Industry and the Egg Produces Assolcation of evening. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Splawn made would develop fast since beets have Caldwell. Of these special prizes, proven themselves to be a success. $290 is In merchandise and $181 in a trip to Welser Thursday. Kenneth Vanderpool and Roger L. B. Taylor, County Agent for Orris had a wreck with their motor County was Introduced, cycle Sunday. Orris was quite badly Washington as was Ray Tallman of the Amal hurt, but Vanderpool received only gamated Sugar Company. Mr Tail- AUTO REPAIRING a few bruises. man said the company was very All Types of Otis Bullard has purchased a new much encouraged the showing Acetylene and Welding Farmall tractor and started thresh the beets made this by year and that Ing in the Arcadia district. He were fields in this district that threshed for John Vanderpool Tues there Brazing would average as good or better day. than anything they had In the en Body and Fender Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Orris have tire beet growing districts of Idaho finished their new basement and and Utah. If 50,000 tons of,beets or Repairing are moving in It this week. more are grown next year, he said Battery Charging . . . Auto Miss Ethel and Katherine Mull he believed a sugar factory would be Electrical Work. are spending this week with their established to handle the 1938 crop. SHIELD GAS AND OIL sister Mrs. Felton Duncan. said the price of beets this year Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Splawn went He would likely be at least $6 a ton and OREGON TRAIL fishing Sunday. estimated the beets over the en Miss Evelyn Zittercob Is spending he GARAGE tire district would average at least a few days with Betty Burke this 16 tons to the acre, taking the Ben Lamb, Prop. week. Next to wrecking house good with the bad. After luncheon, the party went to Please If Anyone 1 " fé - ÄJ ^T koiß. Zü€ THE NYSSA FUNERAL HOME PHONE 16F3 il That’s News We Want It The Gate City Journal P H O N E 19 “ Sausage” As the man said, “You never “SAU SAGE” a good offer as they have on Firestone Tires down at Norcott Ser vice right now. Drop in and see us. Norcott Service Nyssa, Oregon BIG BEND NEWS Wade school house has been painted and fitted up for the open ing of school early In September. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Pond spent last week camping above Unity. Phyllis Haworth was a guest In the Van de Water home near Wilder during the past week. The Girl 8couts returned home 8unday from a camping trip at Pay ette Lakes. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Miller went up Sunday and brought Virginia home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Welsh of Cald well spent Tuesday evening visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Welsh. Ray Cartright has been very ill several days during the past week. C. E. Peck, who has been con fined to his home the past two months, was able to attend the afternoon program of Pomona grange. His many friends were pleased to see him able to get around again. N. 8. Phelan spent Monday and Tuesday In Ontario on business as a member of the Soil Conservation Board. Miss Mary Weir returned home last Wednesday from a visit with friends at Bruneau. Mr Slllbaugh, head of the WPA In Malheur county was a Bend visitor Tuesday. The Pioneer picnic, will be held at Big Bend Park Sunday. August 16. The meeting will open at 11.30 and services will be In charge of Dr. Hayman of Caldwell and will be a memorial to the late Dr. Boone who was a member of "Lower Boise Pioneer Association'' since Its organ ization. A picnic dinner will be en joyed and the afternoon spent In visiting and renewing old friend ships. LARGER CORN EXHIBITS EXPECTED AT THE FAIR Due to the fine condition of the com crop in Malheur county at the present time, a greater display of corn Is expected this year. Malheur county has the reputation of produc ing good com. and this year looks like the county may breaks Its own record. C ables C hevrolet C o . ONTARIO Takes Pleasure In Announcing The Opening Saturday, August 1st Of It’s New Building On The Most Completely Equipped Sales and Service Headquarters In Eastern Oregon N____________________________________ r Designed and Built To Render Expert Service To The Residents Of Malheur County The Public Is Cordially Invited To Attend and Inspect This Most Complete Dealership USED PARTS market today and see our vau-iety of summer specialties to tempt your taster! EAT MORE MEAT Acetylene Welding NYSSA PACKING CO. NYSSA OREGON Formerly Pete Dear Wreck ing Bbslness. now located one block west, near high school. V, —and— SWARM & SONS a New Cars Service Used Cars
