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GATE CITY JOURNAL, 'I ' SOCIETY THURSDAY CONTRACT CLUB Mrs. Dewey Ray entertained the Thursday Contract club last week. Mrs. Blanche Boydell was high score winner. Guests of the club were Me.'ilames Vernal Shoemaker, L. C. Wi'son and Geo. Mitchell. -5 - MONDAY CONTRACT CLUB The Monday Contract club met with Mrs. Leslie McClure this week Mrs. John Yount was high sccrr winner and Mrs. Dewey Ray, second high. Mrs. Frank Halverson and Mrs Vernal Shoemaker played with members. —8— THURSDAY CLUB The Thursday bridge club met with Mrs. Aden Wilson last week with Mrs. Nick Rudlick and Mrs. Dean Johnstcn playing with mem hers. Mrs. Barr Dr-olittle won high score prize; Mrs. Ernest McClure sect nd and Mrs. Rudlick the travel ing prize. REBEKAH POLLYANNA PARTY Saturday night was a big night for the Rebekah lodge members. They held their annual Christmas party at the lodge hall where they enjoyed a Christmas tree and an exchange of gifts with their Polly Anna’s. Each member contributed a number to the pregram. The Sun shine club also picked this time to hold their meeting with Mesdames Leslie McClure. Archie Hcwell, Sid Jurbidge and Baker hostesses for he other members. A very good time aas been reported. The O ld Q uaker C o., Lawrence burg, Ind SCHENLEY’S OLD Q U A K E R ; STRAIGHT WHISKEY M i ami ! 9 0 I* H O O f Christmas A Christmas Message of Good Will and Best Wishes for your Prosperity and Happiness. i»| Jt- IT - ¿tawf (Di&JtanxjL 8 - TUESDAY CLUB Mrs. Artie Robertson was hostess to the Tuesday club this week with Mesdames W. C. Jackson, A. V. Cook, and Tom Eldridge guests of the club. Mrs. Frank Morgan won high score prize and Mrs. Ed Norcott won sec ond high. 8 - SURPRISE PARTY W. E. King was honored with a surprise party last Friday evening at at home of his daughter Mrs. Wal ter Mashall. The occasion honored Mr. King's 83rd birthday. A number of friends were Invited to help cele brate his first birthday In Oregon. Mr. King came to Nyssa from Wich ita, Kansas last September. The evening was spent with several pres ent giving readings, Mrs. Jewel Choate gave some musical selections and games were played. Mr. King cut a huge birthday cake and each guests received a piece. Those pres ent were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wil son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Rice, Mrs. Joe Hardin and Shir ley, Mrs. Choate and Patsy, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burns, Mrs. S. B. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall and Mr. King Many nice gifts were received by Mr. King. Refreshments were served and all wished Mr. King many more happy birthdays. Printed stationery from your farm Is more business-like. Order a trial supply at The Journal. AUCTIONEER If you are contemplating on having a public sale, write or phone 1216, Nampa, Idaho. COL. MUNYON Auctioneer 24 years of selling experience I» '2? * .Y ULET I DP CHE ER. ADRIAN NEWS 8th grade; play, 1st and 2nd grade; recitation. Collen Connaughy; song 6th, 7th and 8th grade, recitation, Buby Snyder; song by 1st and 2nd grades; play, 3rd, 4th and 5th grad.'s recitation, Nadine Wilson; song, 1st and 2nd grades; play, 6th, 7th and 8th grades. The Sunday School program was well attended on Sunday evening. The program was in charge of Mrs. M. L. Kurtz, Mrs. Charles Newblll, Mrs. J. G. Lane and Mrs. C. E. El liot. Mr. Anderson had charge of the singing by the choir. The pro gram was as follows: song, congre gation; scripture reading, Rev. Sweeny; two songs by the Sunday School children; piano solo, Nadine Nichols; “The Helpers,” a dialogue by four little girls; song by the choir; The Christmas Guest, Six children; Whispering Hope, a duet by Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Anderson; Christmas Carol. Little Folks; reci tation, Joyce Kurtz; piano duet, Dudley Kurtz and Ronald Lane; song, choir; play The Wise Men and the Well; Silent Night, by con gregation. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Nelson and daughter Betty of Nampa visited relatives Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McConnell were Boise shoppers Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rush of On- talo and Nelton Kairns of Nyssa were Tuesday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ashcraft. Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Holly shopped in Boise Friday. The many friends of Mrs J. W. Hewitt are pleased to know that she Is much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Newton shopped In Ontario and Payette Friday. Those who shopped in Boise Mon day were Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Pet erson and daughter Donna. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Enos and Clarence ac companied by Walt Simmons and Mrs. Mitchell Gaviola. Roy F. Perry, who has been here for some time constructing a tem porary home on Adrian bench left for Van Nuys, Calif., to spend the holidays. He will dispose of his property there and return with his family to make their home here. LINCOLN NEWS Mr. Ernest Deffer has returned to Nebraska and will ship his house hold goods and bring his family here about February 1st to make Mr. and Mrs. George Markham were business visitors in Wetser Sat their home on Adrian bench. urday. The regular business meeting of PTA was“ held in the Lincoln KINGMAN KOLONY the r.chcol house Wednesday afternoon. Business was taken care of and plans were made for the Christmas tree Mr. Kenneth Bach arrived home and program on Wednesday night. this week to spend the holidays. He has been attending school at the Miss Margaret Redsull returned to university in Logan, Utah. her home after working in Portland Several from Kingman attended for the past two years and lived with the program given at the Owyhee her aunt there. school last Friday evening. Ray Thrasher, son of Mr. and Mrs. The Ed DuPre family and Mrs. Lee Thrasher is expected home from Boulder City to spend Christmas vacation. The Young People of the Sunday School ¡net at the Nichols home Saturday evening, where they made the pop corn balls for the Sunday School program given Sunday even ing. The eldest son of Mr. and Mrs Wilson arrived home from the uni versity at Eugene on Friday. D. L. Anderson will Instruct the 4-H club song leaders from the var ious clubs for this years work. The first 4-H club meeting was held at the school house on Friday. The clubs were named, programs of work made out, and material for memory books given out. A prize will be given In each club this year for 1 year and to 12 years the best memory book. 1000 to 1600 pounds. School children In Miss Crum- mett’s room have finished their Give description, Christmas gifts, for their parents. price, etc. Drop card The gifts were very attractive, hav ing been made from wood with a coping saw In the shape of animals and other objects for garden mark ers and door stops. In Miss Nelson’s room the 1st and Care Washington 2nd grade made a very attractive Hotel, Weiser, Idaho Calendars for gifts. The program given at the King- man school on Tuesday evening was as follows, song by the 6th, 7th and Horses Mares Mules WANTED YULETIPI CHEEIT Joy as ever In the same old way With hearty wishes for A Happy Christmas Schw eizer C a fe a tia n ii May every hour oi Chrlstmastlde bring happiness to you. RO SEBU D C IG A R S T O R E IWA workers i... >..nj a u,Lje across the Shoestring ditch tetween the Clarence BirreU farm and the Vest brothers farm In the Arcadia district. Let a Classified ad se.l it. Special Announcement -s - Nyssa Funeral Hom e ',v>m J,rwc has gone to Phoenix, Arizona to visit his falh r. He wiu , be gone about two or three weeks Arcadia residents are all busy chopping wood at the Sleep crchir- for half. Letting You In on Television’s Ground 171 LADIES AID XMAS PARTY Members of the Methodist Ladies Aid made merry at the home of Mrs C. Kllnkenberg last Wednesday night when they held their Christ mas party. A pretty tree, an ox- hange of gifts and visiting with re freshments of coffee and cookies at the close made up a very Jolly even Although still In its swaddling clothes, television has been found practical and it is only a matter of a ing. A door prize awarded to Mrs. little time until the radio owner of today becomes the television owner of tomorrow. Photo shows a televlc ) C. A. Abbott was the cause of much broadcast of live talent. It looks like a movie studio, cameras and sound booms record the picture and toe merriment. sound of the actors to be flashed out over the air. - Old Quaker brings you a barrel of quality in every bottle and it doesn't cost you a barrel of money. As you prefer in Bourbon or Rye THURSDAY. DECEMBER 24,1936. W.T.Kelley Dale Garrison and daughter Jo Anne of Nyssa are spending the Christ- | mas holidays with Mr. DuPre’s par ents and other relatives in Spokane Miss Mildred Ruud of Seattle is ¡pending the holidays with her brother Alvin Ruud and mother. Buy frem our advertisers. JslsphoiU L fiaJtsA, AcduauL (fhAidJtmaA. a n d VUuv yaaJtiu (Day- The same reduced rates which apply after 7:00 o’clock every night and on Sundays are extended this year to in clude all day Christmas and New Y ear’s. Enjoy hearing the voice of one of your family, re la tiv e s o r friends in other towns. Telephone your greetings. \ <_Ask Long Distance jo t any * rates you would like to know M alheur H om e Telephone C o . A- May pleasant memories Of the jolly old season Linger long after The holidays are over. Not Just a gesture— but a truly sincere wish for every happiness for you and your family. Sm oke Shop Nyssa Pharmacy 2 E * MERRY CHRISTMAS The Board of Directors of Farmers Co-Operative Creamery Extends to the Members the Age Old Wish A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year A nd M ay the New Y e a r Brin g Y o u a F u ll M easure of Health, Prosperity and Happiness *1