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High School News N YS S A G A TE C IT Y JO U R N AL, TH U R S D A Y , M A Y 13,1937 Mrs. N. S. Phelan returned home Friday from a two weeks visit with her sisters fam ily at St. Helens, Oregon. She also visited the Charles Powell fam ily at Ranler, Or'. l«ir. and Mrs. Homer Hatch and daughter of Parma. Mr and Mrs. Tom Ferguason and children of Apple Valley and Mrs. Pauline Maginnls and daughter cf Adrian were Mother’s Day guests c f Mrs. H. R. Hatch. Mrs. M. E. Rogers and Mrs. Alva Natt of Parma and the Rogers children of .Star were dinner guests In the Haworth home Sunday. Mrs. Hattie Rogers and Mrs. Fisher of Star spent the afternoon visiting at Haworth’s. Mrs. F. A. Miller was a Mother's Day guests of her family Sunday when they took her to Nampa to the Dewey Palace Hotel to dinner and a movie later on. John Nelson of Caldwell was call ing on friends in the Bend Monday. Mr and Mrs. Ed Oakes c f Iron side were guests in the Brumbach home Tuesday. A large crowd enjoyed the M as onic party held at Big Bend Park Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Scheimer and children and Mr. Cace Muntje- w erff were Nyssa visitors Monday. Mrs. H. R. Hatch, Mrs Howard Hatch and Miss Helen Hatch at tended a shower at Parma Wednes day afternoon given in honor of Miss Margaret Wymer. The Jolly Janes met with Miss Betty W eir Thursday afternoon. ter Nyssa High. Ruth Cox, a member of the Freshman class Is quite 111 with the mumps. The Freshmen are arranging a pregram for the student body meeting next Monday. Miss Macdonald was 111 Tuesday and could not attend school. Mrs. Young took her classes. Seniors are busy finishing up their year's work this week. The faculty, at a meeting last Thursday made a ruling that all students seen in the hall after the tardy bell must report to study hall JUNIOR P R O M - and receive a daily grade for the Moonlight, magnolias, and all class missed. The Senior class pday, "Prize the romance cf the old South, those are plans the Juniors have for the Pigs” will be given May 21. The annual Junior Prom to be held cast was chosen this week and practice will begin In earnest the Friday, May 14 in the gym. There will be a climbing rose or last of the week. Muddy roads and washouts have two, porch steps and a garden lawn slanting down to the dance floor. made it necessary for the Thomp Then you’ll be down South In Dixie. son bus to take a new route. Edward Boydell reports a very in During lntermislson will come the crowning of the K ing and teresting week end spent In Cor Queen of the Prom: Jack M cKee vallis. Wednesday morning we came to and Ellen McConnell. They will be attended by a boy school to find the Seniors gone— and a girl chosen from each class., It was their annual “ Sneak Day," The attendants are: June Marie and from reports we've heard, they Wilson and Claud Patterson from had a very enjoyable day. Sore muscles and sleepy eyes the Freshman class; Joe Robertson and Anne Johnson from the Soph were quite in evidence for several omore class, Irene Poage, Viola days—the results of skating and Pullen, Bill Kurtz, Henry Mitchell, boating in Boise. Both the morning and the after and Edward Boydell from the Jun the General ior class and Evelyn Haworth and noon sections of By M ISS N O RM A STO U T Lloyd Wilson from the Senior class. Scence class have ordered radios. They should be here soon. Now The faculty members, their hus Miss Aileen McFadden of Bak bands and wives, the alumni and all we're wondering what science class ersfield, California, was calling on parents are cordially Invited to at will be like when they come. friends in this community Sunday. tend. She drove out with Ellis Points who came to Nyssa on business matters. ELECTION TIME— They returned to their home on By MRS. E. H. BKUMBACH Tuesday. The students of Nyssa High Mrs. Gene Reed and Mrs. Walter cast their ballots for student body Miss Wilma Colwell took the officers for next year during the pupils of her room to Payette last lams called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Reed in Parma Tues noon hour Tuesday. Tueday to attend the Apple Blos Irene Poage won the presidency som Festival. Mrs. E. Abbl took a day afternoon. Slim McCurray left for Hudson- from Ted Morgan; Bill Kurtz takes number in her car and assisted in ville. 111., Monday evening upon re the vice-president's chair from Joe entertaining them. ceiving word of the serious illness Robertson; and June Marie Wilson A large group of ladles attended will wield the secretary’s pencil In P T A meeting at the home of Mrs. of his mother and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Sebert Fox return stead of Louse Tensen. Abbl on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. last Monday We hope all Nyssa High students Dyre Roberts was assistant host ed from Nebraska will cooperate and help this new ess. Plans were made to hold a pic evening where they had been called group o f officers during the next nic at Big Bend Park on closing day by the death of her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Lanty Rucker and school year and all work for a bet- of school to which all In the dis trict are Invited. The P T A will fur children of Caldwell were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rollo nish ice cream. The Nyssa Seniors who chose Rucker Sunday afternoon. Mrs. D. A. Rogers and Ruby re last Wednesday for “ Sneak Day” and about forty students and chap turned from Ashton, Idaho Tues several weeks erons had breakfast with Virginia day after spending Miller before going on to Boise to there during the Illness of her fath er. spend the day. G R E E TIN G S : The professor who Mrs. Glen Van Landingham and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hatch of sent his wife to the bank and kissed Unity were Monday callers In the daughter Bonnie Jean are visiting his money good-by was not so ab H. R. Hatch home. this week at the home of Mr. and sent minded at that. Van Landingham in Mr. and Mrs. John French and Mrs. Jack ----- BUILD FHA W A V ------ Mr and Mrs. Andy Hopkins and Caldwell. Mrs. D. A. Rogers and Ruby visit The man who buys building daughter were Sunday guests In the material has a right to expect good home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester ed at the home of Mrs. Gene Reed Friday. merchandise, attentive service and French. Mrs. Hansen and son called at unfailing courtesy. This Is our busi Mrs. Irene Nightingale of On ness creed. tario spent the week end visiting the home of Mrs. R. S. M cIntyre Monday afternoon. ----- B UILD FHA W A Y ------ her parents. Monday the pupils of Miss Dix Mrs. Gabb— Any decent husband Miss Alice Weir spent the past would give his wife all the money week In Boise on business. While on's room surprised her with many there she stayed with Mr. and Mrs. lovely gifts. she wanted to spend. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Caldwell and Mr. Gabb—There Isn't that much C E. Peck, former neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sweet and Mrs. Cedric Caldwell called at the money. Mrs. R. L. Haworth were Caldwell home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Van ------B U IL D FHA W A V ------ Landingham in Cadwell Monday Visiter: Does your wife ever claim visitors Saturday. Mrs. M. Barnett spent Sunday while Mr. Caldwell transacted busi to have made a man o f you? ness there. Gus— Nope, she doesn't go that visiting relatives in Boise. Arthur Johnson left Monday A Mother's Day program was held far; but always she has tried. at Wade school house Thursday morning for his parent’s home in ----- B UILD FHA W A Y ------ afternoon and a number of Mothers Burlington. North (Dakota, w«lye~re "And what,' 'asked the cannibal he will spend the sumer visiting. attended. chief In his kindest tones, “ was Friday the pupils o f the upper He plans to return next fall. your business before you were cap Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Wilson grades went to Vale to enjoy the tured by my men?" County Play Day. Miss Evelyn Ha and family were guests at the home “ I was a newspaper editor," ans Mrs. Ora Newgen of worth. M r Arthur Holly and Mr of Mr. and wered the captive. Claude Earhus furnished cars to W ilder Sunday. "A n editor?" take the children. Mrs. E. A. Summy is staying at “ Yes, editor of Knot Hole News." "Cheer up, young man, promo tion awaits you. A fter supper you will be edltor-in-chlef." ------B U IL D FHA W A V ------ G.A.A. PICNIC— The O. A. A. Girls held their an nual picnic at Nampa Saturday. The Hatch bus left Nyssa about eleven o'clock with about 45 girls, dressed In slacks and carrying loads of gcodies to eat as well as a bat tery of kodaks and tennis rackets. They feund enough to keep them buy all afternoon and evening. Swimming, baseball, tennis and a picnic lunch were the main activi ties. They all attended a show In Nampa before returning to Nyssa. APPLE VALLEY BIG BEND NEWS Knot Hole News Own your own home and be your own landlord! Pay like rent, but after while you own your onw home See Jackson's for details. ------B U IL D FHA W A V ------ When the budget's out of keltet. And the wife Is out of cash; Then I know there'll be a new name For that dish that's known as hash. ----- B U ILD FHA W A V ------ Judge: “ You say the officer ar rested you while you were quietly minding your own business?" Prisoner: "Yes, your Honor," Judge: "Y ou were attending to your own affairs, making no noise or disturbance of any kind?" "None whatever. Sir " “ W hat is your business?" "I'm a burglar." ----- B UILD FHA W A Y ------ Your present home can be Im proved with built-ins, glassed porch new flooring, re-roofed, etc. Let us give you an estimate. ------BU ILD FHA W A V ------ L A S T WORDS "That's me all over," exclaimed the workman as he dropped the case of dynamite. • Jackson Lum ber Company Nyssa, Oregon llllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Fernand Gravet (Church News! METHODIST CHURCH Floyd E. White, pastor Sunday School 10 o’clock. Lesson Topic: Promoting Peace. Gen 26 Morning Worship 11:15. Sermon Choir Anthem, "Wonderful Lova.' Subject: The Meaning of Pentlcoet with Mrs Poage singing the solo Epworth League 7 o'clock. Evening Worship 8 o ’clock. Ser- mon Theme: A Personal Pentl- cost. 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 eur services. A T THE NYSSA SALE YARD # Saturday, May 15 — O N— Plan to attend this sale, and if you need some ready cash,bring in your surplus machinery, household çoods, stock or merchandise. Live stock is selling for good prices at these reg ular sales. FREE COFFEE at the lunch wagon thigh, fractured leg and internal injuries. The other three had sev ere skull Injuries. There was some difficulty in Identifying the bodies of the vic tims as some false leads were en countered. The car license numben gave a clew and a phone call to Payette disclosed the car was reg istered In the name of Daisy Marie Oraham. Relatives were notified, who came during the morning to identify the victims. Later In the day the the two Mrs. Buflngtons were taken to Caldwell while Mrs. Graham, her sen Eugene Thrash and Marion Kruger were all taken to Payette. Train Kills Five Declared by 50.000,000 French women to be their country's real g ift to womanhood, Fernand G ra vet will be seen for the first time in America in “ The K ing and the Chorus G irl,” which comes to the Dreamland in Ontario. Midnite Sat. Sun-Mon-Tue., M ay 16, 17, 18. the home of Mrs. Crosswhite in Caldwell and correcting exam pap ers at the superintendent' office this week. This Thursday evening May 13, the eighth grade will have th eij graduation exercises at the Apjole Valley church. Betty Correll will deliver the valedictory address; Jake Smit will give the prophecy; and Walter Birks the will. The diplomas will be presented by a member o f the school board. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Stout made a business trip to Payette Saturday afternoon. The Apple Valley school term will close this Friday with a pro gram In the morning presented by all the grades and a picnic dinner at noon. In the afternoon ball games will be played. BOUQUET FRO M NEW C O U N T Y H EALTH NURSE (Continued From Page One) a speed between 35 and 40 miles an hour and the driver realized the grave danger, gave the car gas In an effort to clear the track. But It was too late, the right part of the engine front catching the right rear spring of the car and tossed the car into a crumbled heap clear of the track. Those near the accident heard the woman scream as the engine smashed Into the car, tossing all five of the people into the air. All were thrown clear of the train. PETERSON F U N E R A L Train crew had already applied the brakes, turned sand onto the HOME tracks and did everything to stop the train. The heavy freight, con Call Thomas Nordale taining 69 cars came to a stop in 28 car lengths, according to testimony Furniture Store Phone 94 at the inquest by Engineer Erickson. This is a distance of approxmately 1400 feet. First ones at the scene of the wreck were Joe Hardin and Claude Marshall. Ted Nelson went for Dr. J. J. Sarazin. John Todd, who was standing near the depot at the time of the accident; E. J. Shene- berger. who was near the Amalga mated Sugar warehouse; A. L. | I want to comment and if I may, thank you for the editorial in your paper this week. It is a real contri bution to Child Health Day in this county and while I am only one of the citizens of Malheur County still I know the struggles we are facing to attain the end, "Health Protec tion for Every Child" and I appre ciate your editorial. I t is nice for you to give credit where credit be longs, to the people over the coun ty that are giving their time and energy to accomplish this work. You have some good workers in Nyssa and I like to work there. Thanks again. Sincerely yours, Edna Flanagan Farris, Public Health Nurse. article you have F O and R every want to sell, there's a Journal reader who wants to buy . . . and the best way to reach them Is through the Want Ads. They're easy to use and inexpensive. PHONE 19 The Journal W A N T -A D S Diploma-tic Gifts for 1937 graduates G R A D U A T IO N C ALLS FOR G IFTS— Wilson Brothers have Diplomatic Gifts for Graduates! You’ll want to give them some thing commemorative of their achievement . . . something they will appreciate and rem ember after they have left school W e have furnished gifts for graduates o f Nyssa for years. 1937 graduates will also enjoy a gift from Wilsons. CHICKS GROW FASTER Dear Mr. Burke: When they are fed our spec ially prepared and blended growing feeds. Get your chickens laying sooner by de veloping them with special feed. Ask us for details. H 3 - A1 Thompson “T h e Fanner's Own Co-Op" Phone 26 Nyssa Honor (he Graduate SATURDAY SALE Hooper of Parma, in a car near the warehouse and Ike Boren, section foreman, all were at the accident in a matter of seconds. Dr. Sarazln scon arrived, who sent for an ambulance and Mrs. Graham and Mrs. L. F.- Buffington were rushed ta the Holy Ro6ary Hospital In Ontario. Marshal A. V. Cook was the first officer at the accident, and Sgt. Chambers, P at rolmen Britclngham; Sheriff Glenn and Deput y I eavitt were there to help. Cor:ner R. A. Tacke and Dlst. Attorney Biggs were notified and arrived a short time after the acci > dent. Three died before they could be moved and were later removed to the Nyssa Funeral Home, while Mrs. L. F. Buffington died a short time after being admitted to the Ontario hospital and Mrs. Graham early the following morning. Testi mony at the Inquest was to the e f fect that the boy had a fractured skull and broken back while Mrs. L. F. Buffington had a fractured Jewelry W ith G ifu of From Paulus Jewelry The gift that would mean the most to the boy and girl grad uate would be a . . . Watch O TH E R S U G G E S TIO N S Birtbstone Rings Diamond Rings Pen and Pencil Sets Fountain Pens Belt Buckle Sets Watch Chains Mesh Purses Sterling Silver McGinnis S l F ox , Managers PAULUS JE W E LR Y Col. Bert Anderson, Auctioneer N YSSA, OREGON GIFTS for HER GIFTS for H IM Sheer Hosiery Shirts 59c Hosiery always make an ac ceptable gift for her. HandBags*l.49 *1.95 You can't go wrong with one o f our nice shirts. Some at 98c and up. Ties 5 Oc Th e girl graduate will need one of these bags. A new spring stock In pastel colors. Better ties at $1.00. Pajamas Silk Sox *1.95 Made of silk and a gift sure to please the graduate. Slips $ 1 .4 9 Tea rose color . . . soft and lovely. Other slips priced from 79c to 98c. Gloves 79c W e carry a variety of gloves In black, white, blue, green colors. Dance Sets Beautiful garments for criminating graduates. $1 dis 50c A practical g ift for the boy. Also some at 25c. Billfolds * 1 .0 0 In sets including bill fold and key ring. All prices. Pajamas $ 1 .9 3 A popular gift Item. W e also have pajamas at 98c. Underwear pair $ 1 .5 0 Shirts and Shorts, practical and sure to please. Toilet Sets 9 8 c Belts Wocdbury sets make nice gifts for graduation. Strongly made in white, plain and fancy colors. 50c M ay 15 is STR A W H A T D A Y Discard the old felt and blossom out in one o f our new straws. Get a new hat for the ball game. W e have just the hat you want and at a price you want to pay. See our new stock. Wilson Drygoods NYSSA, OREGON