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NYSSA, GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1937 High School News E'.elyn Haworth spent Wednesday like In Kansas Tuesday. Some of and Thursday of last week with a our Kansas students felt very much friend at the College of Idaho. at home In the wind and dust. Billie Louise Olasgow spent the We wonder why they call “come spring vacation with friends in New Duke” to Prank Pierson. Plymouth. All the students are hurrying and Mary Lee Emmott was 111 with scurrying to get their book reports tonsilitls this week. in by Friday. Isobelle Sarazin, Marzene Hol- Lcuise Tensen. June Marie Wilson lenberg, Jimmie Wimp and Warren and Flora Prosser were dinner Larsen attended a show at the Roxy guests of Eleanor Haworth Wed Theatre Sunday night. nesday night. They attended the Miss Lucille Rinehart is the new College of Idaho gle club concert in eighth grade teacher. She replaces Parma that evening. Mr Owen Price who will be on leave Mrs. Farris, county nurse, visited of absence for the rest of the school the school Tuesday morning. year. Hinemoa Cloninger plans to leave Irene Poague. Ploy Byram and for Portland this week with her Anna Jolmson walked to Parma and folks. She will be gone nine days back last Wednesday. and Mary Com will accompany her. Edward doesn’t seem to get away with it like "Pat1 and “Poage.” Nancy Lankford, Viola Pullen, Eenlors took I. Q. tests this week. Gerald Slippy and the Haworth Juniors taking Civics will also take family were among those who spent Sunday at the Owyhee dam. them later. Some of the women teachers Alice Nye was absent from school seemed a bit drowsy Monday. Spring this week. vacation, no doubt. Isabelle Sarazln and Virginia Mil GUESS WHO— ler went on a 7 mile hike last Thursday. A girl with blonde hair, blue eyes We wonder why everyone is call who sits hi science class dreaming. Guess why—Leslie Crocker. ing Acel Brown “rainbow.” OREGON TRAIL MRS. FRANK BYERS . A group cf friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. Marion Chard Saturday evening. Four tables of pinochle were In play with high score prizes going to Mrs J. E. Bowen and R W. Holmes. A traveling prize was won by J. E. Bowen and consolation prizes were awarded to Mrs. Wm. DeGrofft and Wyatt Smith. At the close of the evening refreshments which the guests provided were served. Mrs. F. G. Holmes and Annie call ed on Mrs.j H. D. Holmes in Nyssa Sunday afternoon. Ralph Cunningham who has been visiting Wilbur Smith left Friday for Naches, Washington where he will join his father. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Heikes and Bert Heikes of Meridian visited at the Ewen and Marion Chard hemes Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Low and fam- ly of Caldwell were Sunday dinner guests at the J. E. Bowen home. Those who attended the County Council at Annex Saturday from Oregon Trail were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hopkins, Mrs. J. E. Bowen, Mrs. J. B. Smith and Mrs. F. C. Fry. The April meeting of Oregon Trail PTA has been postponed until April 23rd as the Oregon Trail grange are presenting their play on the regular meeting night. Dwight Johnston and Chas. Jones were guests of Hollis and Junior De Grofft Saturday evening. Valley View played ball at Oregon Trail Friday afternoon. Oregon Trail won by a score of 21 to 14. A. L. came to Health Ed class Now that we have had a spring vacation everyone is feeling peppy. with a bag of candy in each pocket. Teachers look out! We’re going to Guess where she got it—from Veral 4-H CLUB NEWS Landreth. make our last lap be the best. Oregon Trail Calf club Somebody with brown hair, blue Zeola Benton has returned to The regular meeting of the boys school after an illness with scarlet eyes about 5 feet 4 inches in height calf club was held at Dewey Thom has been going around school wear fever. ason’s April 6, with all members ing a ring with a black set. Yes, its present. Songs and yells were led by We had a “taste” of what it Is Louise Tensen. Jack Marshall. The club pledge anu motto were given. Dewey's calf was m is s M c D o n a l d in inspected and all members guessed CHARGE OF SCHOOL PLAY on the weight. Houston Keck came SPRING WEATHER ’the closest on the weight of Jack Is Still Marshall's calf. The next meeting Mies Margaret McDonald, teach will be held at the PTA meeting Around the Corner er in the local schools was in charge April 23rd. Games were played and of the very creditable play given by refreshments were served at the But the high school April 1st entitled close of the evening—Vance Smith, "Romance in a Boarding House.” reporter. THE SUN HATS The Journal reported last week that Stick and Stitch Club Mrs. Haworth was in charge, but Are already for sale The Oregon Trail Stick and Stitch was in error as Miss McDonald was actively In charge, assisted by Mrs. club met with their leader Mrs. — At— Haworth. Much cf the success of the Marion Chard Saturday afternoon ..¡ay must go to Miss McDonald, with seven members present. The \ho worked unceasingly to see that meeting opened by singing “Bring ich student player had their the Good Old 4-H Sign” followed >arts learned and trained perfectly by the pledge, yell and motto. Roll to portray each character in the call was answered by “Why we should know hew to sew." play. Mary June R-ok? tool was named assistant game I ruler. Peggy Chard One of Oldest Cities Tiflis, capital of the Transcauca demonstrated hew tcMiarn stock sian Federation of Republics, is one ings. Ta h one brought a sample of the oldest of cities, having been button h -1 \ The greup sang songs founded more than 1,600 years ago. and played games and gtieracd rid dles. Several started dresses. Betty Chard and Jay Atagi served re freshments —Mary June Rooks tool, teporter. You will have a good laugh when you see Jce as a living model. Ore gon Trail Schcolhouse, Friday .April 16th. The Oregon Trail baseball team won their third straight game of the season by beating Valley View Friday 21 to 12. David Malone. Ore gon Trail catcher pounded out a home run in the 5th stanza. Robert Duify, Trail left fielder, connected for two three base hits with base: loaded. Esau Atagi third sacker also knocked a three base hit. Franklin Wilson, pitcher, was responsllbe for five hits and five runs. Other boy* playing on the Oregon Trail line up were Junior Holmes, Junior Do Grofft, Clifford Ashby, Chester Ashby, and James Cornell. Albert Hopkins Is doing the coaching. went skating at the roller rink in Nampa Saturday evening. Mr. Bailey and Ralph took the girls up. Mrs. Loland Orr of Wallowa is a guest at the home of Mr and Mr George Bailey this week. Mrs. J. N. Meador and children were dinner guests Sunday a t the home of Mrs. Cecil Scott. The Blrkes family moved onto the Ballard place during the week end and the Thomas family t»—- ed into the house where Birkes for merly lived. Halton Stevens of Portland, Miss Miriam Dilley of Roswell, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Reed, Lawrence Triece, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Porterfield, Al len Reed, and Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Reed were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wolfe have moved into the house recently va cated by the Stagner family. Stag- ners have moved to the house where Curry’s previously lived. A PPLE V A LL E Y Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Vertrees and By MISS NORMA STOUT family drove over to the Owyhee Dam and also looked over the new Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Tom project Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Reuben Hensliaw feels Porterfield and Mrs. Forrest Reed were honored at a double shower. much better now although she is Mrs. Porterfields’ was a linen show er and Mrs. Reed’s a kitchen show er. Both young ladies received many BALKY DRAINS lovely gifts. About fifty ladles were present at the home of Mrs. Levi MEANS TROUBLE Stevens. Dainty refreshments were served late in the afternon. If any of your plumbing Miss Genleveve Dixon spent the drains are sluggish, don’t wait week end in Nampa visiting with longer to let us fix them. They friends. will get worse and perhaps Many from this community a t tended the Junior play in Parma stop operating altogether, and Friday evening. It will be difficult and more Mrs. Emil Vertrees and Harold expensive to fix them. We are and Orvilla Vertrees made a busi ready to take care of all your ness trip to Caldwell Monday. Mrs. Chris Melvdt of Boise drove plumbing troubles at low cost. down Tuesday to be present at the shower for Mrs. Porterfield and Mrs. Reed. Miss Miriam Dilley of GEO. J. KINZER Roswell was another out-of-4. he Plumber community guest. Olive Bailey, Betty Correll, Mad PHONE 134-J-2 PARMA eline Dailey and Mildred Whisler CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY still confined to her bed. Darlene and Louise Fields visited Sunday afternoon with Dixie and Lerene Scott. W. S. Adams was a dinner guest Sunday afternoon of Mr. and Mrs Jake Bodmer of Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schrader and son Duane called at th home of Mr. and Mrs. William Matzen Sun day eventn». Thirty relatives of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Williams, all from Nampa and vicinity, gathered at the Williams me In Newell Heights district Sunday to celebrate the birthday anniversaries of Mr. Williams, Mr. Lafe Johnson and Mrs. J. D. Al*»n. Mrs Allen Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Williams and Mr. Jonnaon Is Mrs. Williams’ father. Mr. and Mrs. C W. went to Boise Friday. Tell our Advertisers you saw their ad in the Journal Reberger N O W O PEN . . . Cairo Junction Garage AND Machine Shop B. KOPLIN, Prop. EXPERT MECHANIC IN CHARGE We are prepared to Repair All Farm Machinery. GENERAL BLACKSMITHING and WELDING We design and build Tractor Corrugators, Brush Cutters, Land Leveling Equipment, etc. FO R SA LE or TRADE 1 500-chick Coal Brooder, Chick Feeders, Foun tain, etc. 1 Green Feed Cutter 1 Primrose Cream Separator 1-2-H.P. Fairbanks Morse Gas Engine 1 M j -H. P. Sattley Gas Engine 1-2-section Harrow 1 8-in. Grain Grinder with Bagger 1 5-in. Parma Lifter Yes, W e Can Fix It! Let The Building Bug Bite You! JOHNSON VARIETY J' BUSINESS C L A S S IF IE D A D S AND PROFESSIONAL Rates lc per word, per issue; Minimum charge 15c, cash in ad vance. If charged, minimum is 25c. Want Ads bring big results. HOMES DIRECTORY ^___________________ s ROBT. D. LYTLE ATTORNEY And COUNSELOR-AT-LAW First National Bank Building Phone 66 VALE OREGON J. S. COOPER Business Analysis Accounting Auditing Income & Social Security Tax Specialist. Moore Hotel Bldg. Ontario, Ore. Phone 159 Guarantee Work WYCKOFF JEWELRY STORE Official Time Inspector for Union Pacific Ontario Oregon OPTOMETRIST “See McFall and See Better" DR. J. A. McFALL Eyesight Specialist ONTARIO OREGON WANTED TO BUY: Will pay cash FOR SALE—Hatching eggs from purebred, bloodtested Rhode for Idaho Power 6 or 7 per cent stock. Write H. O. Hartley, Caldwell, Island Red hens at 25c per dozen Mrs Tom C. Johnson, Route 1, Nys Idaho. 4-8-3tp . sa, Oregon. 4-l-4tp. For Sale FOR SALE—Kalamazzo cast iron range. Blue and white porcelain, water front included; polished top; stove in first class condition, price $60.00. See Mrs. Russell Patton, one mile west of Owyhee school, ltp. FOR SALE—Alfalfa Seed. Inquire of C. F. Malone, Arena Valley; Postoffice, Parma. Idaho. 8-15-3tc Like These FOR SALE—Good electric range. $25. Frank Hall. Phone 12. M18tfc FOR SALE—Baby chicks, all popular breeds $10.00 per 100 and up. Baby turkeys $40.00 per 100. Order now. Custom hatching. Cain's Hatchery. Ontario, Oregon. F25tfc. Help Wanted WANTED—Would like to hire a FOR SALE!—1500 chick coal brooder middle aged woman to take care ftove. Priced $7.50. Archie Smith, of my mother. See Hugh Glenn. 1 2 miles SW Oregon Trail school mile north of Owyhee school. 15 Up house. 4-8-2tp. FOR SALE—Federation wheat. WANTED—Family to contract hand work in 40 acres of sugar beets. Maurice Judd In Newell Heights See Eugene P ratt Nyssa. Oregon district. 4-15-ltp. FOR SALE OR TRADE—Tent house 4-8-4tp. 14 x 16. Quarter mile off highway on Wanted CCC road, SW of Nyssa. Marion Chard. 4-8-2tp. WANTED—Hatching eggs from blood-tested, pure bred, heavy FOR SALE!—Two brood sows and seven weaner pigs. Elmer Dutton breed hens. Will pay 25c per dozen at Overstreet station In Kingman at hatchery. Cains’ Hatchery, On tario, Oregon. M4tfc Kolony. 4-8-2tp. FOR SALE!—Contractors payroll. WANTED—A chance to prove we can save you money by welding affidavit and other forms at The Gate City Journal. If you need broken machinery. Pruyn Oarage. 2- something special, we can make it 4-tf. FOR SALE—Good heavy Trebi bar WORK WANTED—Grubbing, plow ing. leveling, with large tractor. By ley. $2.00 per hundred, bulk. John acre, day or contract. Will also sur Lackey. April 8. 3tp. vey and lay out your laterals. E. L. FOR SALE—One two-row Inter Jamison. 7 miles SW of Nyssa In national corn planter with bean Buena Vista district. M25 tfc plates. Conrad Martin. Kingman WANTED TO RENT—House with Kolony. Apr. 8-4tc. small acreage near Nyssa. or will FOR SALE—Mastodon everbearing buy if price Is right. W. C. Duffy, strawberry plants, $1 per hundred, near Oregon Trail school. 4-l-3tp. m miles west Owyhee schoolhous» Miscellaneous Mrs. Chas. Bradley 3-25_tfc. FOR SALE;—Sugar beet bed for HAULINO—All kinds, Oregon and Idaho License. Hugh Glasgow truck. $35. See T. H. Rogers. 2 Phone 36-F3. Jan 16tf. miles west Adrian. 3-25-4tp FOR SALE—U. S No. 1 Bliss T ri. KALSOMINTNO and waterproofing basements a specialty. All work umphs. H. 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