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NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. THURS., FEBRUARY 25,193? were Ui play. A delicious lunch was cerved. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sweet enter tained a cousin from Nompa over the week end. On Monday she left for Portland. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Haworth and daughters were Nampa and Ca'dwell visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. (!. E. Peel; and Mr and Mrs. Lester Froi oh and Jackie were dinner guest j in the Otis home in Adrian Sunday. Messrs F. A. M ller, Marston Chaney and Purd/ attend: ! a meet ing of the Grazing Board is Ontario Tuesday. Mrs. Robert Wrir went to Boise last Wednesday where she entered a hospital to have her tonsils removed. Mr. Robert Weir, Miss Eetty Weir and Mrs. Lora Pill:,bury went to Boise Wednesday to bring her home. SOCIETY ♦Burbidge surprised them Wednesday evening, the occasion being the wed Mrs. Dick Tensen and Mrs. Dean ding anniversary of the Burbidges. Smith entertained with a dessert The self-invited guests brought a bridge last Friday afternoon at the lunch which was served at the close Tensen home. The Washington of a pleasant evening. Monopoly and birthday motif was carried out in cards furnished diversion for the the dessert and table decorations. evening. Six tables of auction were in play - 8 - with the high score prize at the WEDNESDAY LUNCHEON clise of the afternoon going to Mrs. Bernard Frost and second prize to Mrs. T. Barnes and Mrs. L. M. Wil Mrs. E. D. Norcott. son were hostesses Wednesday after WASHINGTON PARTY -5 - MR AND MRS. CLUB The Mr. and Mrs. Bridge Club met Tuesday evening with the Arthur Boydells with all members present. Mr. Boydell won high score prize and Mrs. Dick Adams won second. - 8 - noon to a group of Nyssa ladies, en tertaining with a 1:30 luncheon at the Barnes country home. Luncheon tables were decorated with sweet peas. Following the luncheon three tables of bridge were in play with awards being won by Mrs. C. L. McCoy, Mrs. A. V. Cook and Mrs. Howard Larsen. TUESDAY CONTRACT - 8 - L o n d o n , C i p i U l of E n g lan d BARBARA STA N W YC K and JOEL' McCREA, cost.trred in the Twentieth Century-Pox drama with music, ’‘Banjo on Afy Knee". L o n d o n tins I m m m » Ilio l a p i l a l o f K u r l a n d s in c e tin* Ito tiin n o c c u p a lio n o f th e F i r s t c e n t u r y A 1> P r io r to th a t ttie S a x o n c it y w h ic h n o w h e a r s th e n a m e o f I C olch este r w a s j the c a p ita l. MRS. COOK ENTERTAINS Mrs. Sid Burbidge entertained the Tuesday Contract club this week | Mrs. A. V. Cook entertained with with Mrs. George Mitchell winning three tables of bridge Monday after the high score award and Mrs. C. L. noon. The George Washington motif Playing at (he ROXY. ONTARIO McCoy second. Mrs. T. Barnes and was carried out. At the close of the SAT. MID. NITE, SUN-MON-TUES. Mrs. L M. Wilson played with mem card play, Mrs. Dewey Ray Mrs. C. bers. L. Mcoy were prize winners. - 8 - APPLE V A LLEY ANNIVERSARY PARTY By MISS NORMA STOUT A few friends of Mr. and Mrs. Sid SENSATIONAL 1EMIUM Church News EPISCOPAL SERVICES St. Paul's Mission Rev. B| Stanley Moore, Mlnlster- in-charge. Morning prayer and sermon at 11:15 on the 4th Sunday of the month. Church School at 10:30 a. m. every Sunday. You are cordially invited to at tend our services. with S lle x g lo st c o f f e e maker regular price S 3 .4 3 N o w only S2.95 METHODIST CHURCH Floyd E. White, Pastor Sunday School 10 o’cclock. Our les son is found in John 12. Golden text: John 13.34. Title: What the New Commandment Means. Morning Worship 11:15. Sermon: The Forsce That Does Not Fail. Epworth League 7 o’clock. Evening Worship 8 o'clock. Miss Helen McClain, Presbyterian Mis sionary of China will speak to ns during this hour. She will also show costumes and other exhibits from China. • Get this black serving tray free. Buy a 6 or 8 cup Silex glass coffee maker at the regular price of $2.95 and we ll give you this 15 inch, alcohol proof, M old ex tray. Nyssa Pharmacy 1937 Auto Licenses Now on Sale Frank T. Morgan Nyssa, Oregon Phone 31 Random Shots . . . (Oregon News Bureau) While some complained about the entinued variety of Oregon weath er that on a recent day included o gentle snow, biting hail snow, a per iod of warming sunshine and blus tery, diiving rain, many hundreds otlrrs gathered cn the slopes of Mount Hood last Sunday to pay tri bute to Queen Rose Winkler and participate in the winter sports car nival. Special police staffs were n eessary to control the heavy traf fic incident to thou ands of city dwellers sojourning for the day in the greatest winter playground in tlie west. Charles Smith and Frank S:nit of Kosy Basin were dinner guests of W. S. Adams Mond. y. Mr. and Mrs. Dwigiit Wilson c. Nampa sp?nt Saturday and Sunday at the home of her mother Mrs. Mol- lie Nelson and family. Mrs. Wilson, Sr. also came down witli them, she spent the week end visiting at the home of her son, Mr. and Mrs. Sli r- man Wilson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Fritts and family of Vale called Sunday even ing at the home of Mr. and Mr::. Clarence Fritts. Poitland furnaces that have been Mr. and Mrs. Conley Wilr.rn and daughter Jeanette of Nampa spent ntuned to the use of sawdust have the tlie week end visiting at the gene old-fashioned again and are home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. consuming plain, every day cord- Lloyd Caldwell. Saturday evening wood. As the result cf the recent they were overnight guests at the maritime strike shut-down sawmills home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen John have exhausted their supply of saw dust. Oil burner salesmen have been son. E. A. Bodmer of Nyssa called on reaping a harvest as a result. W S. Adams Sunday afternoon. When snow-bound Pi-.gah heme Mr. and Mrs. Stan’ y Stout and Norma and Marvin were visitors in near Scappeose ran out of supplies last week-end the road crews found Boise Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Caldwell, Mr. the task of breaking through too and Mrs. Conley Wil ¡on and daugh much for them, so more than 2000 ter, and Mr. and Mis. Cediic C ald-| pounds of food were dropped from well and children were dinner guests airplanes that the unfortunates at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen quartered there might be fed. Johnson Sunday. J. L. Chittlm, mayor of St. Helens Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Schultz and family spent Sunday evening visit recently put on his hat and walked ing at tile home of Mr. and Mrs. Max out on his city council when they re fused to back his choice for city at Schmidt in Parma. torney. Roy Boston returned home Sat urday. The American Red Cross, the Am Emmie Nuklda of Parma spent the week end visiting with Yoshye erican Legion and the Boy Scouts of America are the only organizations Otani. Mrs. Cecil Seott and Wanda spent given charter by congress and rec Monday afternoon with Mrs. Gene ognized as service groups working for a better development of human Reed. The Roth family have moved to ity and citizenship in the United States. In every picture we have seen the Sloan place. Mr and Mrs. J. N. Meador were these three groups working shoulder business visitors in liois: Tuesday. to shoulder. They are deserving of support. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Van Landing- ham are the parents of a baby boy If president Roosevelt is right born Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Webster were busi about the "Nine Old Men" of the supreme court, what about the wis- ness visitors in Vale Monday. Mrs. A O. Schultz and Charles called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lockridge of Roswell on Monday afternoon. Callers at the Dailey home Sun day were Jake Bodmer of Nyssa and Mrs. Bill Smiley and children. dnm of the white-haired men of and stunts after which a buffet sup- J Z 2 L 5 ? Jerusalem—and what per of sandwiches, salad, coffee and about Oliver Wendell Holmes who In candy was served Mrs Ed Newton of Oregon Slope his ninety-first year was as alert as a youth of 21? What about Uncle returned Tuesday with Mrs. Ted Joe Cannon and indeed some of the Newton to care for her daughter, patriarchs of cur educational Insti Mrs. Gerrit Muntjeweff who is ver;, tutions? If a man is in his prime in the fifties, is he over ripe in his* reventes? It doesn't make sense. 111 . Mrs. Chas. McConnell returned from an extended visit in Boise Sunday. Mr and Mrs. J. E. Holly and Wil liam were Sunday visitors in the Earl Jchnscr. home in Ontario., ADRIAN NEWS By MRS. C I.ARK ENOS Mrs. Chatles McConnell went to Boise Tuesday to visit tier mother Mrs. Ellin Marker who has been un der the doctor's care due to the flu. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin and daughter Neva Cay of Ontar.o were Friday lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hatch. Mrs. Gerritt Muntjewerff took her mother, Mrs. Ed Newton home Fri day. R. C. Enos and Mitchell Gaviola made a business trip to Boise Fri day. Among these who called at the R. C. Enos home Friday were Mrs. Rob ert Martin of Ontario, Mrs. Paul Hatch. Mrs. Gerritt Muntirwerff and Mrs. Conrad Martin of King- man Kolony. The businessmen of Adrian have long discussed the need of a Cham ber of Commerce to take care of the growing demands of problems to be taken care of brought on by the rapid growth of the town and also for the future of the town. R. C. Enos was elected president, D. T. Holly, vice president; and J. E. Hol ly secretary treasurer. The first meeting was held February 19th in Holly Brothers store. Mr. and Mrs. James Stacey and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Buckland and family of eastern Idaho are visiting in the Ray Drown and W. E. Ashcraft homes. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hatch have moved back to Ontario and the Henry Hatch family are moving back to their home here. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Holly were Boise visitors Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs. W. E. Ashcraft entertained relatives and friends Sunday even ing in honor of her husband’s birth day. which was February 20th and Raymond Menique's whiGh was on Monday, February 22. Those pres-5 ent were Mrs. Ted Newton, Frank Bicandi, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Gav iola. Clarence E. Enos, Mr and Mrs. I Ross Buckland and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Stacey and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Drowns. Oliver Freel. | Claude Patterson. Leo and Ethel | Farnsworth. A pleasant evening was spent playing various kinds of games Notice to Contractors Sealed Bids will be received at the office of the Owyhee Ditcli Company, Ontario, Oregon, until 2:00 o'clock P. M. March 5, 1937, for the installation of concrete measuring weir;; in lateral ditches, according to plans and specifications on fi'e in the company's office. The amount cf work to be done under contract, will total approximately one thousand ($1000.00) dollars. The contractor will be required to furnish a'l materials that become part of the completed structures as well as all machinery, labor, etc., required during construction. The contractor shall begin work within five (5) calen dar days after date of receipt of notice to proceed and shall complete all the work within twenty (20) calendar days from the date of receipt of such notice. The Owyhee Ditch Company reserves the right to reject any or all bids. ATTEST: JOHN MOLENAAR President. THOS. JONES Secretary lltvS M ain ORDER WI T H A N E W E L E C T R I C R A N G E COAL I DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED and SLAB WOOD, too S p rin g C an y o n CO A L: Lum p S to v e N ut A S) V lt P m S to k e r- S laek BOISE PAYETTE L U M B E R CO M PA N Y “T h e r e 's a Y a rd N e a r Y o u ” First Regular a F - Your Car Has BIG BEND NEWS Unsteady Nerves B) MRS. E. H. BRUM BACH We recommend Shell Gas and one of our Shell lubrication jobs—good for your ear’s health. H3— Norcott Service GAS — OIL — TIRES — BATTERIES On Friday evening February 26 the teachers and pupils of Wade school will present a program to which all are invited. Wade PTA will present one number dedicated to Founders Day. Mr. Wm. Fouts will hold a public sale Tuesday, March 2. Wade PTA ladles will serve lunch. Coffee will be free. Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Phelan enter tained a group of friends at a bridge Party Friday evening. Three tabic Saturday Sale At the Sale Yard in Nyssa, Oregon WILL BE HELD READY TO GO! Let Us CLEAN C O N T E S T C L O S E S M ID N IG H T . F E B R U A R Y 21! Just write a letter of 100 words or less telling "W h y I Use a n d P r e f e r H ollv C le a n se r" Enclose three l3> Holly Cleanser labels and mail to Holly Products Co., Vernon. California That's all there is to it. No rules No special regulations. Tlie writer of the best letter In your locality wins a set of Dual 10 General tires, installed to fit auto mobile The next best letter wins a short-wave 4 Mystic Eye" 6-tube Troy radio. Mail your letter at once. C O N T E S T C L O S E S M ID N IG H T . F E B R U A R Y 27! Winners will be notified March 10 and your chance to be a winner is an excellent one. So write today. Ask grocer for complete contest pamphlet. Your Seed Grain and treat it. We sell Ceresan if you prefer to treat it your self. We also clean alfalfa and clover seed. Have it done before the big rush. At Thompson "The Farmer's Own Co-Op” I’lione 2(5 Nyssa BUY T H E S E VITAL D IFFER EN C ES Located just East of Railroad Track Saturday, Feb. 27 Over 100 Head of Livestock now listed . . . Also good line Farm Machinery and Household goods FREE CO FFEE W ill Be Served S T U D Y the features of the new Norge Electric Range. You'll quickly see why it will make you an even better cook. Increased economy— even faster cooking speed — complete safety — these are but a few of the leading advancements you will find in the Norge. Signal lights tell you of cor rect oven heat—broiling and baking are done in separate compartments. Come in today and have these vital differences demonstrated. ¿ t Nyssa Sale Yard McGinnis & Fox, Managers Col. Bert Anderson, Auctioneer Light Signal on oven temperature control A Smokeless Pull-out Broil er ir Automatic Timing Clock on backguard A Counter balanced Oven Doors—non-slamming A Oven insulated on six sides with Rock W ool i f Removable O ven Racks and Guides. mm FOR YOUR Take advantage of our <jf- OLD fer of $25 for your old RANGE range, whether it is elee- . . , trie, gas, wood or coal as long as it has a cooking surface and a perm anently attached oven. a T J Eder Hardware Co. NYSSA, OREGON è I