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home in Elgin. Oregon, after a visit Mr. and Mrs. Fretwell and family i with her parents. Win. Teters and of Roswell were dinner guests Easter sister, Mrs. Chas. Witty. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stark were in Caldwell last Friday. Leigh. Yulah Vetrees was an overnight Mr. and Mrs. Joe King took Mrs. guests of Mrs. Laura Starcher in L. Jones' to Wilder for medical treatment. Mr. Jones is still in the Parma Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Rogers and hospital. family are moving today (Wednes Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Patterson day to the little house on the Jess were guests of Mrs. Patterson's par Baker ranch. ents, Mr .and Mrs. Zeb Wilson Sun day. The Sew and Sew club met at the ROCKVILLE NEWS home of their leader, Mrs. Zeb Wil By NORA WISE son last Thursday after school. After a business meeting Mrs. Wil served a dinner to the club The weather has been quite cold son members and then took each one to and stormy the past few days with their homes. considerable rain Tuesday and with Scott and Harry Russell were imall snow storms now and then in Bill Vaie last Friday. and chilly wind blowing. Mrs. Joe King drove to Nora Wise called at the Greeley Mr. and Monday. and Cunningham homes on Mon Caldwell Dot Winters of Kingman was a day morning. end guests of Nellie Case. Norman Kemp made a trip out week Miss Christiansen and Mrs. Borge Sunday to the lower country. their pupils an Easter party Johnnie Hinton and family made gave Friday afternoon. In the Easter egg a trip out to town Saturday and re hunt, George Quick, Winifren May turned the same day. and Elois? Russell won prizes Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wise and fam berry finding the most eggs. ily made a business trip to Jordan for Loren Gruell who has had his Valley Monday evening. on feed lot at the W. W. Cum Mrs. Ethel Richie is cooking at the sheep ranch moved out to the hills Andrew Cunningham heme. She is mings Monday. from the Meadows. Miller took his sheep out Chuck Pariscn was a visitor from last Frank week. He was assisted by Clyde Homedale at the Cunningham Cartwright and Ral Miller and son home Sunday. Ohas. Masoujhokler ia employed Louie. rt the Bud Mattingly home on Suc cor creek. ADRIAN NEWS Several bands of sheep have al By MRS. CLARK ENOS ready passed through en route to nasture and feed, most of them com ing by the new cut off. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Ferrell were Mrs. Verla Green spent Thursday Tuesday lunch guests of Mrs. Am at th? home of Mrs. Wise. anda Ashcraft. called at the Mary Ellen Greeley attended the C. Enos home They in the afternoon. egg hunt and party Friday and Sat R. Miss Belknap of Payette urday and returned to Ontario on ,vas an Virginia over night guest of her aunt Sunday. Mrs. Gerrit Muntjewerff Saturday. Mr. Chambers of the stat? police Mrs. Hattie Rogers of Star, was in this neighborhood Monday was a Saturday vlstior in the Idaho R. C. on business. home. Johnnie Hinton moved his cattle En?s liariy Russell has completed a Monday. garage for Hclly Bros, store. Mr. Andrew Cunningham has Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Newton and son been very busy the past few days Bert of Oregon Slope Mr. and Mrs. plowing his ditches. Merrit Muntjewerff Virginia The regular grange meeting will Belknap were Easter and dinner be held at the hall Friday night. of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Newton guests and The Easter party at the home o f, In the afternoon they mot Guy Wise was enjoyed by the en family. ored to Rockville thru the Painted tire neighborhood Saturday night. Canyon. Dancing was the chief entertain- I Mr. and Mrs. R, C. Enos, son Clar ment. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wise and child- j ence and spent Easter Sunday in the ren visited at the Alford Dltton I Gaviola A. Rose home in Payette, Idaho. home on Cow Creek Sunday. Mr. | C. Mr. Mr s Archie Parker were Ditton is building a new house and | Sunday and evening guests of Mr. Mr. Wise helped him with the roof | and Mrs. Henry dinner Hatch. Sunday. Mrs James McGinnis and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Frizzell and Mr. and drove to Unity for Easter baby daughter of Emmett visited daughter with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Smith. at the parental Bud Mattingly hoiqe They reported plenty of snow there over the week end. yet. The Earter egg hunt given at Mrs. and Mrs. Charles McConnell Maude Greeleys home on Friday for and Mr. Ellen were Sunday guests of the children and mothers was well their daughter Mrs. Earl Sparks and attended and greatly enjoyed by all. family in Emmett. Other guests were A delicious lunch was served. R. L. McConnell and family of Jer ome. In the afternoon they drove Montour to visit the Frank Mc LOWER BIG BEND to Connell family. Mrs. Sparks and MISS FLORENCE RUSSELL baby accompanied them home for a visit. On the way home they visited McConnell's brother, Jesse Dale Teter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. and family in Ontario. Wm. Teter won first Place in the Marker Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Holly and sons r.cn humorous group of the 7th and Richard and Buddy visited with 8th grade division in the Declama Raymond Holly in Ontario. Ray tory contest held in Nyssa Monday mond has a position operator at night. Other Beijd people who at the Roxy Theatre part as time. tended were Mrs. Thelma Borge, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Farnsworth Rose Christiansen, Mrs. Joe King, and family were Sunday evening Mrs. Walter Stradley, Mr. and Mrs. dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray C?cil Case, Thomas Welch. Mr and Drown. Mrs. Zeb Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Donna Ashcraft, Arlene Peterson Teter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Russel. Emily Otis and Pauline Gowey have Harry Looney has been shearing their work in First Aid, sheep at his ranch the past week. completed Home Nursing and child care for Those who attended the Girl badges Scout work. Scout pie supper Saturday report a Arlene in Peterson. Mary Lou Jack- good time. Harry Russell and Wal son and Pauline Gowey a party ter Stradley won prizes as being at the home of Mrs. J. held W. Hewitt the funniest dressed women. Mrs. afternoon, each girl in Borge and Rose Christiansen for Saturday three children each under being the best dressed men. The vited years of age to have the care of girls raised the required sum of five money to pay their dues and they to earn badges for child care in wish to thank everyone who helped Scout work. The children enjoyed make this possible. » i > f Mrs. Edna Rush returned to her Otani house to Nyssa. p m a S SOCIETY MASONS ENTERTAIN STARS Monday evening at the Eagles hall the Masons were hosts to the Stars with a very delightful party. Dickie Schireman favored the crowd with two violin solos after which dancing was enjoyed to the music furnished by Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Glasgow and Mrs. Herbert Fisher. Old time dances were immensely enjoyed by the guests. The men served lunch at tables prettily decorated to carry out the Easter motif. About 50 people were present with everyone report ing a jolly time. -5 - MONDAY CONTRACT Mrs. John Young entertained the Monday Contract club this week en- tei taining members and a extra table of guests with a dessert bridge. Luncheon tables were centered with pink and orchid sweet peas. Honor; at cards went to Mrs. Farnham Sills who won first for guests and a nice traveling prize; Mrs. Jess Thompson second for guests; Mrs. Malcolm Crawford wen first for the club and Mrs. C. L. McCoy won second. ertson who won first and a traveling prize and Mrs. Ernest Wilson won second. -s- THURSDAY CLUB The Thursday bridge club met with Mrs. Max Schweizcr last week. Guests of the club were Mrs. Bob Thompson, Mrs. Lloyd Milikin and Mrs. Bob Ramsey. Mrs. Warren Blodgett won first prize and Mrs. Thompson won second. THURSDAY CONTRACT CLUB Mrs. Ray Emmott entertained the Thursday Contract club last week Mrs. Howard Larsen won the high score award. Mrs. Morgan was the only gurst playing with members and she was also asked to join the club. 5 EASTER EGG HUNT Children of the primary classes of the Episcopal Sunday School en joyed an Easter egg hunt at the Dick Tensen home on Saturday afternoon. The party was arranged by Mary Lee Emmott, Helen Boydell TUESDAY EVENING BRIDGE and Louise Tensen. All members were present when APPLE VALLEY the Tuesday evening bridge club By MISS NORMA STOUT met at the home of Mrs. Dewey Ray this week. Mrs. Frank Hall won the high score prize and Mrs. Leo Hol- Mr. and Mrs. Gus Ostermeir spent lenberg won second. several days last week visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence ENTERTAINS TUESDAY Fritts and family. Mrs. John Young entertained with Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Wilson of a dessert bridge Tuesday afternoon Nampa were week end guests at the entertaining twelve women. Pink and home of her mother Mrs. Mollie Nel orchid sweet peas were center pieces son and family. for the luncheon tables. Award at E. A. Summy and son Ross made cards were won by Mrs. Artie Rob- a business trip to Nampa Saturday with apples to sell at the sale yard. Mrs. Lenis Wilson of Nampa spent last week visiting at the home of her sen Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Wilson and family. Newgen and child Knot Hole News ren Mrs. of Leonard Nyssa were dinner guests Saturday at the home of Mrs. Cecil and family. GREETINGS. FRIENDS, "How's Scott business?” we asked an old scissors Mrs. Reuben Henshaw is reported grinder the other day. "Fine,' ’he re to be improving somewhat but is condition. plied, “I never saw things so dull.” still The in M. a serious S. Birks family plan to -----BUILD FHA WAY----- move soon to the house now oc There's nothing dull about the cupied the Ballard family. lumber business new. The nice Vivian by Higby, Gooing and weather has made people want to Virginia Schultz Grace attended a decla build and many wise builders know matory contest in Caldwell where they can get good materials! All three girls placed third Saturday. in the -----BUILD FHA WAY----- Frances Drost of Par Young Lady. Should I marry a preliminaries. ma placed first in humorous divis man who lies to me? in the preliminaries. Fortune Teller: Do you want to be ion Thelma Rogers attended a GAA an old maid? play day in Nampa Saturday. Six -----BUILD FHA WAY----- girls represented Parma. Salesman: You pay a small de Mrs. Stanley Stout and Norma posit, then you make no more pay and Marvin were shopping in Nam ments for six months. pa Saturday. Lady of the House: Who told you Mr. and Mrs Carr Barker and fam about us? ily, and Mrs Chester Gray and children of New Meadows arrived -----BUILD FHA WAY----- Whether we are to have 9 or 12 or Saturday evenirfg. They have moved 24 Supreme Court Justices, wise to a house on the island. Mr. Bark men have already handed down the er was formerly a preacher at the decision that Now is the Time to Apple Valley church. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Reed arrived Build! Thursday evening after a brief -----BUILD FHA WAY----- and for the present are “Now, my son." said the fond Nys- honeymoon at the Reed home. Mr. Reed sa mother as the boy was leaving to staying join the Navy. “Remember to be is Talesman for the Burns Chevrolet punctual every morning so you will company in Parma. not keep the Captain waiting break Cedric Caldwell traded his Chev rolet for a good used Chrysler sedan fast for you.” last week. -----BUILD FHA WAY----- J. N. Meadors purchased a new You can help balance your budget 1937 Chevrolet from Burns in Par by patronizing Jackson for building ma recently. Mr. Hobbs also purch material, coal and paints. ased a new Chevrolet truck. -----BUILD FHA WAY----- and Mrs. Lloyd Caldwell made doctor: The best thing you can do a Mr. business trip to Nampa Monday. is give up cigarettes, liquor and Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Wilson were women. dinner guests Sunday at the home Patient: “What's the next best of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Van Landing- thing?” ham. -----BUILD FHA WAY----- Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Caldwell were The buxom woman was standing dinner guests on Easter of Mr. and in the street car holding to a strap. Mrs. Glen Johnson. The grouchy looking man was seat Mr. and Mrs. Jess Baker and Miss ed. reading. The car swung and she Copley were dinner guests on Easter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Baker stepped on his foot. "Madam, ” he barked, "will you in Caldwell. please get off my foot?” Ola Larson of Ten Davis was an “Put your foot where it belongs," overnight guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Dailey Monday she replied sharply. “Don't tempt me. madam; don't night. tempt me,’ 'he muttered. The Ladies Aid of Nyssa will pre sent their play “The Strike of the Ladies Aid,” which was well re ceived at Nyssa. at the Apple Valley Church Friday evening at 8 o'clock on April 2. The admission is 10c for grade school pupils. 15c for high Nyssa, Oregon school, and 30c for adults. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Schrader and daughter have moved from the old - - BURNS Do you have ample insurance to cover the loss? Don’t take a chance—See Nyssa Realty Co. Don M. Graham, Manager à owtomobsl*A, or u it d com (««odor 3 poor» old) fittone *d by Ih*« p*on. A .o.iobl* to ony one «ritti if to d y employment ond M hiloctory credit record. S o n o «* ! iwppliet on«-thud Hie cott ot Hie new or v ie d co« price én codi or m the frode-m valve ot another automobile. Thit bonk supplier the bal ance needed to make possible o ccsh deal. you buy any car investigato what this plan will save you I • SHEAVILLE NEWS * NYSSA There is v:ry liltle grass and the weather remains cold, but most everyone is turning their stock out. T h e F IR S T N A Several bands of sheep have gone through to higher country. Several bands of the Archabal O F PO RTLAN D sheep passed thiough Sheaville lane this week on their way t o Nevada » l » m F É D É R A I D E P O S for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hains were called to Caldwell last week by the serious ¡line;.- of Mr. Hains' father, Mr. Frank Hains, Sr. They return 'U Friday as Mr. Hains was somewhat improved. Mrs. D. H. Haylett and Mrs. Fred Haylett attended a kitchen shown given at the home of Mrs. V. P. Laca in Jordan Valley, in honor of Mrs. Maxine Yturraspe, a recent bride. A large number of guests were pres ent, and many beautiful and usefui presents were received. Mrs. Parks gave an appropriate musical num ber and after a social afternoon a dellcicur luncheon was served. L. P. Falen returned home Satur day after a two weeks stay at Greenleaf. Mrs. Falen and small son are expected home soon. Mrs D. H. Haylett attended a high school meeting in Jordan Val ley Tuesday in regards to the con struction of a gymnasium. Alfred Ditton is building a house on his place near Sheaville, and is getting ready to open a beer parlor. Several of his neighbors have been helping him. The State Police were in the vnl- BRANCH ★ T IO N A L B A N K FIRST NATIONAL SANK W ESI O t THF SOCK IIS '4 T I N S U R A N C E C O R P O R A T I ON SEE /&£ A/W" NORGE VOW! again HCfRGf ViAVS! Before you Buy This week is set aside for question asking and question answering! Before you buy ask yourself: "Am I helping or hindering my own prosperity?” Jackson Lumber Company I f J our Home . . . and Fred war# all taking the the games provided by the three ley an «usines* Monday. girls and Was in the f«rm of an Mrs. Kate Ditton and daughter tick serum Wednesday. Easter party. Refreshments were Janet and son Bill Visited at the Mr and Mrs Jess YtUiTftipe, and Alfred Ditton and Ray Norden Mr and Mrs. Joe Yturraspee were also served by the three girls. Mrs. Earl Sparks was a Monday homes Friday. Jimmie Mcrde re Sunday visitors at the Haylett home. evening dinner guests cf Mis turned home with them to Caldwell. Daniel Haylett of homedale visited Mitchell Gavicla. Fred Palmer of Caldwell was a with his parents Monday and Tues ADRIAN SCHOOL NEWS business visitor at Sheaville and day. He is hauling hay for the Arch- Tlie Adrian Grade school baseball Jordan Valley Saturday. abal sheep. team defeated the Nyssa Grade Mr and Mrs. Fred Hayletl and school team last Friday by a sccre of Mrs. D. H. Haylett attended church LANDS LARGE BASS 9 to 6 on the Adrian school diamond in Caldwell Faster Sunday The game was hard fought through services and visited at the H. E. Baltzor out the entire six innings. The score home in Nampa and the C. F. Cob- On?of the largest bass reported was 4 to 4 at the end of the fifth in iskey home at Greenleaf. ning so it was decided to play an this year was caught Friday after other inning in order to play out th? Mr. and Mrs. Blaktey of Jordan noon in Snake river by Berwyn tie. The Ny.,as boys managed to drag Valley were visitors at Sheaville and Burke in company with Ralph Law in two more runs giving them a Rockville Saturday on school busi rence. Ralph pointed out the place score of six, but the Adrian boys had ness. to cast, resulting in the landing of a their last ups. The Adrian boys fin Orner Standford, D. H. Haylett c> pound, 10 ouncer. ally got the pitcher's range and be gan knocking them out. Five tallies were added to Adrians score before Mr. Price, who was umpire called the game. This is the second victory of the baseball season for the Adrian team as they defeated the Wade school team on the previous Friday by a sccre of 21 to 1. The game was play ed on Wade school diamond. Th1 girls baseball team cf Adrian also won their first game of the season when they played the Wade school girls. They won by a score of 31 to 19. The players on the Adrian boys team are Leo Farnsworth, pitcher; captain Oliver Freel, catcher; Ivan Zesiger, 1st base; Alvin Duvall, 2nd base; Eldon Tallman, short stop; Merrill Tallman, 3rd base; Harold Kurtz, right field; Bob Kurtz, center field and Warren Heldt, left field. The girls on Adrians team were ; aptain Duma Ashcraft. Eileen Slip py Aurora Zamora Susan Zamora, Lorraine McFate, Fay Hibbard, Rose McGinnis and Ethel F’arnsworth. Two new students have enrolled at Adrian school. Ttiey are Erma Points who enrolled in the seventh grade and formerly lived in Maur- Lefon nee, Arkansas; and Eleanor Dutton LOWEST FINANCING COSTS • SMALLER MONTHLY PAYMENTS who enrolled in the sixth grade and • INSURANCE PLACED LOCALLY with vour own «gent or brohor and formerly lived near Vancouver, • ESTABLISHES BANK CREDIT FOR FUTURE NEEDS Washington. m C-.v Remember to asks . SHE CAN’T MAKE GOOD BREAD In days gone by a girl harl to learn to bake good bread, and often it was a task. Now SWAN BAKERY Bread is served by bride and matron alike. It is bread they serve with confidence. SWAN BAKERY PHONE 20 NYSSA, OREGON HERE DID IT COME FROM? The production of this area is GOOD—it is manu factured by your and my neighbor! The amount of money he, you or I receive, is in direct proportion to the tale of this production— for a sale MUST BE REPLACED with MORE production. This builds PAYROLLS and payrolls build PROSPERITY! THIS WEEK let's start our own Pros perity Cycle. Let’s know, then buy, from the grand production of this area. 'U nite for Prosperity )> NEW Q l& jtild e INTERIOR ARRANGEMENT ALLOWS 9 DIFFERENT SHELF VARIATIONS! • You can place the utility baskets wherever you wish in the new Norge— change the new insert shelf as your changing food supply demands. Large roasts, melons, tall bottles—fit easily into the new Norge. And to give you even greater d o lla r -for-dollar value, operating costs are dow n —over-all econ omy is up. See the new Norge Rollator Refrigerator now! ONLY I5c A DAY I FOR A LARGE FAMILY SIZE NORGE E d e r H a rd w a re Co. NYSSA OREGON