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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1,1986, JNow Britishers Join the Army on Trial An army recruiting officer in London explains to some young recruits "The New Idea’ of his majesty’s army. The new idea is the army’s supplementary reserve trial scheme. A recruit may join the supple mentary reserves for six months. If he likes military life, he may join the regular army. If he does not, he may return to civilian life, but is required to come up for 14 days of training for the next five years. He is given a bounty of six pounds a year and pay while In training. SOCIETY Emmett and Mr. and Mrs. Hersohel Thompson of Ontario. —8 - WETNER ROAST Misses Sabina Caldwell and Edna Burt entertained the Jolly Janes with weiner roast Monday evening. | club prize and Mrs. C. L. McCoy won A jolly evening was had with the BRIDGE DINNER roast being held on the Thomas [ the guest prize. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Halverson property near the river. were hosts with a 7 o’lock dinner - 5 - last Thursday evening. Following MONDAY CONTRACT CLUB the dinner three tables of bridge Mrs. Leslie McClure entertained were in play with Mr and Mrs. C. L. McCoy winning the high score the Monday Contract Club this prizes and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wilt week. Guest playing with members shire the low prizes. Other guests were Mrs. Earl Danley and Mrs. El were Mrs. Artie Robertson, Messrs, don Jensen. Mrs. C. L McCoy won and Mesdames Dewey Ray, Wm. high score prize and Mrs. Dewey METHODIST CHURCH Schireman, George Mitchell. Ray, second high prize. Floyd E. White, pastor -5 - Sunday School 10 o’clock. This Ls - 5 - THURSDAY CONTRACT CLUB the beginning of a new quarter and TUESDAY BRIDGE our lesson subject for this Sunday. The Thursday Contract club met with Mrs. Artie Robertson last week Mrs. Ernest Wilson was hostess to October 4, Ls The Macedonian Call. for their first meeting this fall. the Tuesday Evening bridge club We have effeciently taught classes Three tables of cards were in play this week. Miss Eva Boydell was the for all ages and this quarter a new with several guests playing with the only guest playing with members. At class is being started for the Senior members. Mrs. A. H Boydell won the the close of the card playing, Mrs. A. young people with Mrs. W. W. Pos [ H Boydell held high score and Mrs. ter as teacher. Morning Worship 11:15. Sermon Dewey Ray second. Subject: God Speaks! Number by the choir, "In the Garden.” —8 - Epworth League 7 o’clock. June ENTERTAIN FOR VISITORS Webster, leader. Evening Worship 8 o’clock. Join Mrs. Ray Emmott entertained ] Tuesday afternoon honoring her our evening worship, it is growing mother and sister, Mrs. A. L. King !ln interest and numbers. Meeting of the Board of Stewards and Miss Jean, who were visiting ! here. About twelve ladies were pres for a few minutes at the close of ent and the afternoon was spent in the morning service. Wednesday evening Bible Study at sewing and visiting with a lunch being served by the hostess at the the Parsonage at eight o'clock . close. KID CURLERS ARE OUT Solve Your Hair Problems with a comfortable permanent from our shop. Priced from *2.50 to *5.00 Wc Feature the One-Minute Frederics Permanent Wave — 0 --- TH E VOGUE BEAUTY SHOP Phone 55F3 LETTUCE Plenty of Mrs. Oce Schweizer, Owyhee PTA president, attended the County Council in Ontario on Wednesday. Peggy Langdon entertained a number of little friends at her home on Tuesday afternoon after school, the occasion being her tenth birth day. Mr. and Mrs. Oce Schweizer enter tained the Owyhee Contract Club Saturday evening. High scores were won by Mrs. Russell Patton and William Schweizer .Mrs. Nell Dim- mick and Klaas Stam won the con solation prizes. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Strickland made a busines strip to Ontario on Tuesday. Robert Cox has been leveling land for S. E. Flanagan the past week. Deward McMurdy has the mumps For Cash See Us Before io u Sell F. H. H O G U E : OREGON October 19 A Courtesy TO YOUR GUEST he n ic e s t courtesy T you can show your guests Is to have their visits men tioned in the columns of this newspaper. The nicest court esy ls to show your friends is to let them learn of your visit through this newspaper when you go away. Even we will consider It a courtesy when ever you give us an Item of any kind Mall them to us or call us by phone. Telephone 19 The Gate City Journal. That Cold • • • ALKA SELTZER CITROCARBONATE COD LIVER OIL And . . . Other Vitamin Products ANTISEPTIC GARGLES Parties — At— STOCK YOU R MEDICINE CHEST N O W JOHNSON VARIETY OCTOBER 3-10, VISIT THE W ITH W INTER REMEDIES Nyssa Pharmacy Nyssa, Oregon 4-4-1 <2U P illiti AT PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION 25,000 CLUB MEMBERSHIPS provide, cna.ta.ctet g |- jjo t Otctjcm II<yutk 17,628 Oregon boy* and girls, who completed 4-H Qlub project* last year, need no four-leaf clover “for luck”. They have one in the insignia of the 4-H Club« which is • symbol for “good living” Thi* year. 25,000 will work for this award of merit Character, not chance, control* the destinies of these heirs-to-Oregon-agriculture, who add to the three R’a their 4-H’a— for clear Heads, loyal Hearts, useful Hands and better Health. Oregon's prosperity will ba safe in the hand» of these 4-H Club workers. Last year they showed $84,000 profit on projects involving $228,000 worth of livestock and goods. Oregon's social system Is soundly based upon this “younger generation” now being trained to eam while they learn the moat modern methods of farming,- live- stock-raising, and homemaking, who early begin the practice of working In cooperation with their neighbors, in the 20J0 Oregon 4-H Club*. Since 1911 when the state-wide 4-H Club movement was Inaugurated, some of the most Intereating and valued customers of The First National Bank of Portland have been 4-H Club members who can transact business like “old timers”. Many year* banking experience with 4-H Club workers has convinced us that membership in this great organization it real ch aracter-insurance and a sound foundation for credit —Is 111 PHONE Your ♦- Stop For —Elopes —Dies —Gets Married —Has Guests —Goes Away —Has a Party —Has a Baby —Has a Fire The Gate City Journal Journal Ads Are Shopping Guide. Novelties If Anyone That’s News We Want It C a r r i e d A rm a to C h u r c h In 1782 Ihe North Carolina as eenihly pnaaeil an act requiring rea lilenli of Hlailen county to at tend church and other public meet ings and lo luke tlielr guna and dx rounds of ammunition with them Use Hallowe’en Please —Has an Operation —Has an Accident —Buys a Home —Wins a Prize —Receives an Award —Builds a House —Makes a Speech —Holds a Meeting —Or Takes Part In any Other Unusual Event For«»t o f A r d t o Englishmen claim Hint Shake speare's romantic forest in "As You Like It’’ is the Forest of Arden I d Warwickshire, which tits his de scription. Belgians claim It Is the Forest of Ihe Ardennes. Elllier may he right, for both forests are ro mantle. Before It Stops You OWYHEE NOTES On Monday afternoon Mrs. Em APPLE VALLEY mott and her guests went to Ontario where Mrs. King and Jean were honor guests at a social afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ferguson and at the home of Mrs. Charlotte children returned Thursday even Scholes. ing after spending the past week - 8 — visiting with relatives in Portland. They also visited the Spear famly BIRTHDAY DINNER in Longview. iSpears lived In Apple A dinner was held at the Henry Valley many years past. They re Fields home Saturday night honor ported a fine trip without any mis ing Mr. Fields birthday. Guests hap. were Mrs. Nick Rudlick, Mr. and Arthur Johnson called at the J. I. Mrs. Lawrene Blodgett and daughter Pettit home Sunday afternoon. and the Fields family. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Simmerman moved to Caldwell Sunday. Mrs. - 8 - Simmerman will drive down each day to teach here. Mr. and Mrs FAMILY DINNER Rupert and child moved into the Mr. and Mrs. A1 Thompson were house vacated by Simmermans. hosts Sunday with a family dinner I W. S. Adams attended the sale at honoring Dr. and Mrs. John Long the KS and D ranch FYiday. He and son who are visiting here. Other spent the rest of the day visiting guests were Mr. and Mrs. J T Long, , Mr and Mrs. Charlie Thompson of W e Buy NYSSA with his granddaughter Mrs. Silas and has been absent from school the | past week. Points. C. D. Vertrees has purchased a The Owyhee basket ball team new tractor this week. played their first game of the sea Thelma Regers has been on the son Friday afternoon when they de sick list. She returned to school on feated the Cairo team with a Monday. score of 27 to 4. Mrs. Leon Higby had a stroke Fred Pullen who has been very ill Thursday. At tihs writing her con j for sometime with infantile para- dition is lmprcvlng. Tills is Mrs. j lysis was taken to the Nampa hos Higby’s second stroke. Her many pital tor special treatment. friends wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. John Low, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Henshaw Mrs. Oce Schweizer and Mr. and were in Va!e on business Monday. Serena Norland was an overnight Mrs Andrew Boersma attended the guest of Betty Osterkamp Saturday dance at Big Bend Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor re evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Wilson took turned from Portland this week Barbaia Nelson, daughter of Mr. They are visiting at the home of and Mrs. Herbert Nelson back to Mrs. Taylor’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nampa with them for a weeks visit. Ed. Corfield. Bruce English is able to be They brought her home Sunday around again after being confined morning. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Osterkamp and to his bed the past week with an a t children called at the Adolph tack of flu. Shultz home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Farmer and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Higby of children have moved to Emmett, Boise were dinner guests at the Crarles Chritton purchased a team Leon Higby home Sunday. of horses at the D. Smith sale on Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Caldwell are the KSD ranch. moving into an apartment at the Ira Baker went to work for Bill Hotel this week. DeGrofft on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wilson have B. L. Landreth completed the well moved into the house recently va he was drilling at Jim Langton’s cated by Barkers. Service Stattion on Friday The well Some from this community a t is over 300 feet deep and water tended the PTA meeting in Parma comes within 14 inches of the top. Friday evening. * NYSSA BRANCH * THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND 'First National Bank West of the Rockies" M E M B E R E E L r I N S U R A N C E C O R P O R A T I O N