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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17,1936. & M ONDAY SOCIETY BRIDGE Mrs. Howard Larsen entertained the Monday bridge club this week with a party lor just members. Mrs. Dick Adams won high score award and Mrs. Ray Emmott low score prize. - Loyalists in Firing Line at Guadarrama 5 - M ONDAY C O NTRAC T CLUB The Monday Contract Club met with Mrs. Wm. Sc hi re man this week, with Mrs. John Young the cnly guest playing with members. Mrs Leslie McClure held high score and Mrs Dewey Ray second high at the close of the afternoon. ENJOY TRAVELING DINNER The Nyssa Troop of Girl Scouts had a very Jolly time Wednesday evening, when they had a traveling dinner. Each course was prepared by a different troop and served at a different place. The scouts met at the Tensen home at 5:30 where pres entation of awards earned this sum mer took place. From there they went to the Artie Robertson horn3 j where the first course was served. The second course was served at the Wesley Browne home and the Bar ney Wilson home was the scene of the last course and closed a very pleasant evening. - STO R K SHOWER The Tuesday evening bridge club members were entertained by Mrs. Ethel Crawford this week. Mrs. Ray Emmott and Miss Eva Boydell play ed with the members. A t the close o f the card play Mrs. Ed Norcott held high score and Mrs. J. J. Sara- zin second high. Mrs. Leslie McClure assisted by Mrs. Marlon Crawford entertained with a stork shower honoring Mrs. Sam Caldwell Tuesday evening at the McClure home. Five tables of bunco were In play during the even ing with Mrs. Henry Fields winning the prize. A lunch closed the even ing. The honoree received many nice gifts. —8— PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carl enter tained a group of friends with a card party Saturday night. Two tables o f bridge were in play with Mr. and Mrs. Klaus Tensen winning the high score awards and Ernest McClure the traveling prize. A lunch was served at the close of a pleasant evening. - day. Vivian Hlgby has recently recov ered from an attack of the mumps. She returned to school Friday. Ray Huffman worked at the Hlgby ranch last week. Mark Philbrick of Bird City. Wyo.. Is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Webster. Mr. Philbrick is a nephew 8 - TUESDAY BRIDGE SATU RD AY of Mrs Webster. Art Mouser and Mrs. Mouser, Sr., spent a few days visiting at the Gene Reed home. Arthur Johnson returned home Mr and Mrs. Barker and family from New Meadows Wednesday are moving this week. evening. He has had employment In the ice house there during the Greenland D H uge I.U n d summer. The urea of Greenland Is 839,781 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Osterkamp square miles—nearly one-fourtb the and children were visitors at the size of tlie United States. home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank G ra ham Sunday. Mrs. Mollle Nelson and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Wilson on Nampa. A U C T IO N E E R Mr. and Mrs. Art Tews and fam If you are contemplating on ily of Notus were dinner guests of having a public sale, write or Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Schultz Sun APPLE VALLEY These leftist rifle MRS. A. BROWN PASSES LAST WEEK AT SALEM 8 - SUPPER CLUB ir Mr. and Mrs. C. L. McCoy enter tained the Supper Club Wednesday night with a 7 o'clock dinner follow ed by bridge. Additional guests of Mrs. Arthur Boydell and children the club were Mr. and Mrs. Frank were Boise visitors Monday. Halverson, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Cook; and E. Otis Smith of Ontario. Sid Mr. and Mrs. Norman Greig of Burbidge held high score and Wm. Boise were Saturday guests of Mr. - 8 - Schlreman second high at the close and Mrs. Frank Hall. of the evening. L. D. S. SOCIAL Mrs, Bob Martin of Ontario and The Mutual Society and Primary her sister Mrs. Gish of California organization under the direction of WCTU MEETS WITH visited Friday at the W ill Beam Mrs Elmo Higginson and Mrs. Hend MRS. SHERWOOD TUESDAY home here. ricks and their committees, enjoyed a social at the L. D. 8. Church F ri Mrs. John Hunter left Saturday day evening. A program was enjoyed for The Dalles to visit a week or The W CTU met Tuesday at the H. earlier in the evening and this was ten days with Mr. Hunter. followed by serving of refreshments. R. Sherwood home with ten mem bers and three guests present. At a A large crowd was present and a The local chapter of Eastern Star very enjoyable time reported. This short business session, Mrs. Dave will meet next Monday evening at social honored the opening for the Hawkins and Mrs. Floyd White were the Eagles hall. Mutual Society and Homecoming for elected delegates to the state con vention, to be held September 29th Mr. and Mrs. Grant Rinehart plan the Primary organization. to October 2 at The Dalles. The next to move Into their new home this meeting will be held October 6 at week the Chas. Marshall home. F. L. Klrkham Is enjoying a visit Does Your Car Need Repaint with his brother and his wife and ing? If So See— No W ator in T a v ern . baby from Ashton, Idaho. The visit Most of the taverns In early ors came Sunday. Ohio prohibited the use of water Caldwell Auto Body In their second-floor rooms lest It Mrs. Ellis Walters and son Byrd Fender and Body Work, Auto would he split and damage the cell and the Misses Ann Marie and Hel Glass and Top Work. log and furniture beneath. Instead en Enebeck were Boise business the guests found a tub beside the visitors Saturday. Caldwell, Ida. 116 So. 6th St. pump In the yard for the morning ablution and shave. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Young and Mr. and Mrs Roy Sterling were call ers at the Thomas Nordale home Monday evening from Payette. Mr. and Mrs Roy Zancker of Cald well were guests at the Chas. Par- adis home one day last week and while here purchased a new Ply- mouth from the Powell Service. The Zanckers drove their new car to Pendleton to take In the Roundup. Mr. and Mrs. Farnham Sills and daughter returned to Nyssa Mon day from Easton, Washington, where they have spent the summer. Mr. Sills will return to his work there, but Mrs. Sills and Peggy will remain here for the school term. When you finally "go to it" and modernize those attic-hidden tables and chairs, make the job easy for yourself—and certain of success. Of course, that means good paint. For poor paint is "expensive"— it won't cover well or last long. Nor will it take the frequent washings which are so desirable for "painted pieces." The economical paint to use is Bass-Hueter Quick- Drying F.namel. Its hard, high-gloss is tough; it goes on smoothly and dries quickly. Let us show you its non-fading 18 gay colors. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Milllken mov ed out of the Farnham Sills house this week and Mrs. Milllken and baby have gone to Caldwell to stay with her mother for about a month, until the Thomas vacate their house in the north part of town which the MUlikens have rented. Miss Harriet Sarazin is visiting with her aunt Mrs. Britt Nedry and family at Tigard before starting her school work at Eugene where she will be a sophomore at the univer sity. Mrs. A. Brown, former Nyssa resi dent and mother of Glenn Brown, who used to work in the Eder Groc ery, passed away suddenly last Miss Ann Marie Enebeck returned week at Salem, according to word to Caldwell Monday for her senior received here. The Browns used to year at the College of Idaho. farm the place Floyd Campbell lives _ . ,, . _ , _ j on now. Mrs. Fred Young, whose Byrd Walters and Miss Helen Ene- husj,ant} used tQ work In the bank beck entered Links Business college h ls a daughter of Mrs. Brown's in Boise Monday. Mrs. Leslie McClure made a trip i to Boise Wednesday to see her new j niece, the infant daughter of h e r ! sister, Mrs. Willard Bell. Knot Hole News Church News O y .ter’. Early Life The oyster starts its life as a free swimming organism, keeping Itself afloat and moving In the wa ter for about a fortnight by means of the cilia. Its fairy-like paddles. In energetic motion. Gradually Its developing shell becomes heavier, the weight becomes too much even for Its most strenuous efTorts, and It sinks to the bottom or until It touches gome solid object On its luck, for one can describe It in no other fashion, at this stage depends Its future existence, according to a writer In the London Observer. Landing on mud or soft sand. Its doom Is sealed and many millions of oysters In this fashion perish an nually. Chief of Police: “ Can you give me a description of your missing cash ier." Banker: “ He is about five feet five inches tall and $7,000 short." —K N O TS— Many people plan to repair and remodel their homes this fall. Why don’t you come in and talk It over? —K N O T S — A lad and his mother were travel ing by bus across the continent and the various sights observed by the son excited his youthtful curlousity to the point o f asking many ques tions and making scores of rather unusual comments. “ Ma,” he questioned at one time during the trip when the bus had stopped at a filling station, “ why are the women in this country always tired?” “ What on earth makes you ask that, son?” queried the mother. Well, every time we stop I see two or three places pjarked, “Ladles Rest Room.” Jackson Lumber Company Nyssa, Oregon Keep the A n cien t Rom e's W ater System QUICK-DRYING & WATER SYSTEM SELF-PRIMING • For Farm and Suburban Home The details of the water system of ancient Rome were of high standard. The aqueducts supplied about 1,000,000 cubic meters of wa ter per day, or about 120 gallons per head of population. There was no main pipe from a reservoir, but j water flowed from the source partly ! along conduits and partly over aqueducts to a water tower, which was divided Into four compart ments, one main compartment and ; three subsidiary ones. One of these smaller compartments supplied the public baths, another the private houses and a third received the overflow from the others and sup- | piled the public fountains. School Child WELL! Vitamins A-B-C and D; so necessary to health and growth now available in abundant quantities to augument the lim ited amount found in the ordinary diet. U t tb* Niagrtttt Carry Wattr for You • Guaranteed 28 -foot Lift • See Demonstration Free Laciniata USED PARTS S T A N D A R D V IT A M IN PR O D UC TS 1 will sell at Public Auction on Friday, Septem land, Two and One-half miles Northwest of Nys sa on Highway 30. Three-fourth mile South Arcadia School. Friv Sept. 25 FREE COFFEE. L U N C H will be served by the W . C. T. U. of Nyssa Sale W ill Begin Im m ediately A fte r Lunch 4 - Head Work Horses - 4 1 Black Horse, 11 years old wt. about 1550 lbs. 1 Smooth mouth Horse wt. about 1500 lbs. 1 Black Horse, 10 years old, wt about 1500 lbs. 1 Smooth mouth horse wt. about 1400 lbs. 5 - Head Cattle - Acetylene Welding Parke Davis & Co. E. R. Squibb* & Son* — A t— Formerly Pete Dear Wreck ing Business, now located one block west, near high school. N Y SSA P H A R M A C Y Nyssa, Oregon 5 1 Guernsey Cow, 7 years old, due to freshen March 26. 1 Brown Swiss Cow, 3 years old, due to freshen January 20. 1 Black Cow, 2 years old, second calf, will fresh en October 9. 1 Jersey Heifer, 18 months old, due to freshen April 3. 1 Jersey Heifer 8 months old. Farm Machinery, H ogs,Chickens etc. 1 New John Deere spud and com cultivator. 1 John Deere 2-way Plow 1 Deering Mower. 1— 10 foot Dump Rake. 1 Peg Tooth Harrow. 1 Two-section Springtooth Harrow. 1 Wagon with hay rack. 1 Walking Cultivator. 1 Walking -14 inch Plow 1 Two-row Corrigator. 1 Two-Horse Walking Cultivator, 1 Single Plow. 1 Cream Seperator. 1 Blacksmith Vise. 1 Pedal Grind Stone. Pitch forks, shovels and many other small tools. 2 Sows, weight about 300 lbs. each, Chester White Stock, due to farrow before date of sale. 3 Unbred Gilts, weight about 175 lbs. each. 1 O IC W Boar, weight about 200 lbs. About 75 Head Barred Rock Hens and pullets. About 75 sacks Barley, 100 lbs. to sack. About 1,000 pounds federation Wheat in sacks. 2 Double Sets of Harness. Household and Kitchen Furniture. As we are leaving state there is nothing reserved — everything sold to highest bidder. —B y- S W A R M & SONS EDER H A R D W A R E CO. 24 years of selling experience ber 25th on what is known as the K. S. and D., Mr. and Mrs. Marion Anderson! have returned to Shelley, Idaho, FRIEND S: Guess after spending a week at the home G R E ETIN G S cool mornings of Mrs Anderson’s mother, Mrs. everyone felt the lately, which means it's time to Ruth Brooks. stock up with coal. Call 47 and we’ll have a load for you In a jiffy. —K N O TS— The Colonel: “ On my trip to South America I saw a lot of beautiful panoramas.” W ife :“ I thought you told me you wouldn’t run around with those native girls.” —K NO TS— NYSSA METHODIST CHURCH Floyd E. White, Pastor Sunday School 10 o’clock. D. R. De Gross, superintendest. Leland Morse assistant superintendent Mrs. Beers primary superintendent Morning Worship 11:15. Sermon Theme; He Had Compassion On Them. Epwcrth League 7 o’clock. Dean Byram, president. | Evening Worship 8 o’clock. . Bible Study Wednesday evening 8 j o ’clock at the parsonage. Choir Practice Thursday evening 7:30. COL. M U N Y O N Auctioneer Public Sale V i An excellent closeup view of the firing line during the attack on Guadarrama, Spain. men aided in checking the rebel advance on Madrid at the mountain town. phone 1216, Nampa, Idaho. D. A. Smith COL. E. W . JENKINS, Auctioneer A C. FENSKE, Clerk NYSSA, OREGON /