Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199?, May 27, 1937, Image 5

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    SOCIETY
MRS. DANLEY ENTERTAINS
Mrs. Earl Danley entertained F ri­
day afternoon with a lovely party,
with three tables of Contract in
play. Mrs. Dewey Ray won the high
score prize and Mrs. Frank Mor­
gan won second high award. The
traveling prize went to Mrs. Dick
Adams.
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Supper Club members went to the
W. F. McLing ranch home near
Emmett Sunday evening for supper
and bridge. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Fisher and Mrs. A. V. Cook were
guests. At the close of the card play
Mr. McLing held high score and
Mrs. Cook had second high.
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THURSDAY CONTRACT CLUB
The Thursday Contract Club met
last week with Mrs. A. H. Boydell
with Mesdames George Mitchell
and Bernard Frost playing with
members. Mrs. Frost won the high
score prize. Mrs. Ray Emmott, club
member who is leaving soon to
make her home in Enterprise, Ore­
gon, was presented with the a fare­
well gift by the club.
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MRS. WILSON ENTERTAINS
Mrs. L. M. Wilson entertained
Tuesday afternoon with a dessert
bridge party, having two tables of
Contract in play. Prizes at the close
of the afternoon were awarded to
Mesdames George Mitchell and
Frank Hall.
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BIRTHDAY PARTIES
Mrs. Chas. Garrison gave a party
Tuesday afternoon honoring the
3rd birthday of her granddaughter
Joe Ann Garrison. Refreshments of
ice cream cake and punch were
served the young guests and their
mothers. Those present include
Mrs. Jake Fisher an<} daughter
Lauralne, Mrs. Chas. Newbill and
daughter Betty and son Donald,
Mrs. Bernard Frost and Janice and
Bunky and Marilyn Crawford.
Mrs. Ed. DuPre, grandmother of Jo
Ann and daughter Thelma of Lin-
G uaranteed
R A D IO
SERV ICE
BY
Expert
Brief items of Interest regarding the Granges of the County,
their activity, aims and purposes.
By Albert B. Hopkins, County Publicity Agent
Mrs. T. Barnes entertained on
MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES
Wednesday afternoon with a des­
sert bridge. Three tables of cards
were in play with Mrs. C. L. McCoy
Memorial Day Services under the
wining high score prize; Mrs. auspices of Nyssa Post No. 79 Am­
Dewey Ray second high and Mrs. erican Legion at the Legion hall
John Young consolation.
Sunday, May 30th at 2:00 P.M.
Big Bend P.T.A. Outstanding
In Service During Past Year
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Mrs. A. V. Cook entertained the
Monday Contract club this week
invited enough guests make up
three extra tables of cards. Prizes
for club members went to
Mrs.
Dewey Ray and Mrs. Cook; for
guests, Mrs. T. Barnes and Mrs. L.
M. Wilson; and the traveling prize
was awarded to Mrs. Ray Emmott.
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EPISCOPAL SERVICES
St. Paul’s Mission
Rev. B{ Stanley Moore, Mlnlater-
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 a t­
tend eur servioes.
METHODIST CHURCH
Geneva Duncan gave a lawn
Sunday Schoo 10 o’clock.
party Thursday afternoon. About
Morning Worship 11:15. This is
twenty little friends were present
and enjoyed a good time. Ice cream Memorial Sunday and we wiit be
and cake was served at the close of glad to have the patriotic organ­
izations join us in this service.
the evening.
Epworth League 7 o’clock.
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Evenng Worship 8 o’clock. Sermon
Subject: Look To The Hills.
MRS. BARNES ENTERTAINS
MONDAY CONTRACT
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GRANGE NEWS
LAWN PARTY
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SUPPER CLUB
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coin and Miss Tiny Fenton of On­
tario were also present.
Mary Norcott entertained twelve
small guests Saturday afternoon,
the occasion being her 9th birthday.
The afternoon was spent playing
games with a delicious birthday
lunch served at the close.
Church News]
Radiotrician
Using only the best materials
and fully equipped.
HOWARD
SMITH
SHANE APPPLIANCE CO.
South of Halverson’s
By Mrs. Chas. E. Witty
Publicity Chairman
SATURDAY
VALE
GRANGE
The Vale Grange picnic will be
held Sunday at the Vale Park. A
Memorial ceremony will be given by
the Legion in the morning. Lunch
will be held at 1:00 P. M.
OREGON SLOPE
A committee of six grangers met
at the Glen Olson home Tuesday
evening to discuss means of raising
funds to send 4-H club delegates to
Corvallis. It was decided to hold a
pie and ice cream social in the
near future.
Oregon Slope plans a Father’s
Day picnic June 20th. The Idaho
State Master Deal will be present
for the main address.
OREGON TRAIL
The ladies of the Oregon Trail
Grange met at the home of Mrs.
William DeGrofft Tuesday and or-
REPRESENTATIVE OF WOOL
MARKETING ORGANIZATION
VISITS SHEEPMEN HERE
Fidel Archabal representative of
the National Wool Marketing Co­
operation was in Nyssa from Wed­
nesday until Friday to confer with
Orlando Tanner, representative of
the National here. Tanner and Ar­
chabal visited Bums, Folly Farm,
Andre ns and other points where
shearing is underway.
Most of the wool is being stored
or consigned, awaiting a better
price. The market is quiet at the
present time and not much demand
by the mills.
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and many other improvements are permanent
and attractive when properly constructed.
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purposes. Save water by using concrete pipe.
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To keep ahead of the Furniture Price Rise we have over Ninety
Bedroom Suites.
At priors and payments you can a f­
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Our Warehouses are full. This is your gain and your chance to
Furnish a Bedroom at less than old Prices. We have more coming
AND must clear our warehouses. We want to sell you Bedroom
Furniture for rent payments.
you will pay for a rood many years
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NYSSA SALE YARD
FREE COFFEE at the lunch wagon
The El Dorado Orange No. 817
will hold its regular meeting on
May 28th at the Ironside school-
house. The Lecturer's program will
feature a short play “Don't Men­
tion Pigs.” Education features will
be given by the Executive Commit­
tee including readings and musical
numbers. All grangers are invited.
—By Lucy Lofton.
Jeraldlne Mulkey of Vale; Wildroeq
quartette numbers and a monologua
by Ed Fountain of Wildrose. Hazel
Todhunter, 8 year old musician
gave seme special musical num­
bers. Refreshments were served at
midnight.
All Granges of Malheur County ONTARIO TO HAVE
NEW 535,000 THEATRE
are making plans to send a repre­
sentative to the State Grange
meeting at The Dalles, Oregon,
Howard Mathews, owner of the
June 7th. The meeting will last five Roxy Theatre in Ontario has an­
days.
nounced plans for a new $35,000
theatre to be constructed this sum­
BOULEVARD GRANGE MEET
mer. The new building will be of
concrete with fluted columns and
A large number of Grangers from will be located on the lots Just
Boulevard and Wildrose attended north of Ontario’s city hall.
a meeting at the Boulevard grange
hall last Thursday. There were 25 BALL TEAM WINS IN
PRACTICE GAME WITH CCC
grangers from Wildrose and 50
from boulevard at the meeting. A
Joint program was enjoyed, includ­ The local ball team held a prac-
ing old time dances; two accordlan tce game Wednesday night on the
solos by Farrel Hall and Wayne local diamond with the CCC team,
Harris of Wildrose; tap dance by winning by a count of 9 to 3.
This mattress is labeled by
AT THE
Plan to attend this sale, and if you need ' some
ready cash,bring in your surplus machinery,
household goods, stock or merchandise.
Live stock is selling for good prices at these reg­
ular sales.
EL DORADO GRANGE
STATE GRANGE MEET
A * 2 4 .5 0 Spring Filled Mattress
W ith Each Bedroom Suite For Only
SALE
Saturday, May 29
BOULEVARD Grange—Meets 2nd and 4th Friday at 8:30 P. M.
4 miles South of Ontario.
John Lienhard, Master.
BIO BEND Grange—Meets first and third Tuesday at 8:00 P. M.
Wade schoolhouse.
H. R. Hatch, Master.
VALE Grange—Meets first and third Friday at 8:00 P. M.
I. 0 . 0 J . Hall in Vale.
L. P. Peterson, Master.
OREGON SLOPE—Meets first and third Friday at 8:30 P. M.
10 miles North of Ontario.
R. E. Shay, Master.
HARP ER - WESTFALL—Meets second and fourth Friday at 8 P.M.
At Harper
Charles G. Belgarde, Master.
AROCK Grange—Meets second and fourth Saturday at 8:00 P.M.
R. E. Danner. Master
WILD ROSE Grange—Meets 2nd and 4th Saturday at 8:00 P. M
except June, July, Aug. and Sept, at 9.
20 miles west of Huntington.
Arthur Antrim, Master.
EL DORADO Grange—Meets 2nd and 4th Friday at 8:00 P. M.
At Ironside.
Carroll Locey, Master.
SNAKE RIVER—Meets first and third Tuesday at 8:00 P. M.
At Annex Schoolhouse.
Mrs. Claude Ogilvie, Master.
I. O.N. Grange—Meets first and third Friday Oct. to Apr. at 8:00
P. M. Apr. to Oct. at 9:00 P. M.
At Cow Creek Bridge on I O N. Highway
C. F. Falen, Master.
KINGMAN Grange—Meets 2nd and 4th Monday at 8:30 P. M.
Kingman Kolony Schoolhouse.
C. E. Elliott, Master.
OREGON TRAIL—Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 8:30 P M
Oregon Trail Schoolhouse.
Klaas Stam. Master.
Bill Case, and a number by the
POMONA GRANGE PICNIC
Boy Scouts.
The second big event was the
Halloween Carnival given in the
Member of the Malheur Pomona
basement of the school house. The Grange and their friends met Sun­
Carnival was preceeded by the first day at the Owyhee Dam for their
program of the year given by the annual picnic. The picnic grounds
children.
sponsored by the Pomona Grange
In December the school presented has been excellently policed and in
the Christmas program and com­ fine shape. Grangers reported a
munity tree.
splendid day.
The last social meeting in Ja n ­
uary was postponed on account of
I.ON. GRANGE
the bad weather but in February a
basket supper was given and pro­
gram with several numbers in hon­ At a recent meeting of the I.ON.
Grange five candidates were given
or of Founders Day, February 14.
In April the Girl Scouts sponsor­ the third and fourth degrees.
The H. E. C. held the regular
ed a party and benefit.
In May the P. T. A. presented a meeting at the home of Miss Ella
play “Deacon Dubbs." directed by McConnell. These meetings are
Mrs. Horace Chaney and having held on the second Saturday of
the following in the cast: W. M. each month. A lunch was served by
Teter, Mrs. Zeb Wilson, Mrs. Jack the hostess after the meeting.
Elmer McConnell was recently
Borge. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dillon, Mr.
Cecil Case, Miss Rose Christianson asked to collect species of the plant
Nellie Case, Mr. Jurgens and Hor­ believed to be White Top which has
ace Chaney. It was one of the best ; been discovered on the McConnell
plays of recent years and brought farm. An effort will be made to de­
laughs from the opening of the stroy this pest plant if proves to be
White Top.
curtain till the end.
The Financial and Budget Com­ A dance was given recently at
mittee consisting of W. M. Teter, the Grange hall for grange benefit.
Mrs. Nora Wise was elected pub­
Joe King and Z. F. Wilson prepared
a budget a t the beginning of the licity correspondent at the last reg­
year providing for the purchase of ular meeting of the grange.
New members that have been in­
dishes and furnishing of a kitchen
in the basement of the schoolhouse. itiated into the grange are Miss
The close of the P.T.A. year finds Beulah Wilson, Eleanor Fifer, Nor­
a substantial amount in the treas­ man McKenzie. Henry Masonhold-
1 er and Harvey I^n u m .—By Mrs.
ury to be spent in this way.
At the final business meeting of Nora Wise.
the year Mrs. Russell, president,
presented a certificate from the
state received by this P.T.A. for
having the largest per cent of par­
ent members in comparison to the
number of
children
attending
school, in the county. Also, the
following officers were elected for
the coming year: Mrs. Wm. M. T et­
er, president, Mrs. Chas. E. Witty,
vice president. Mrs. Z. F. Wilson,
secretary and Mr. M. K. Johan-
nessen, treasurer.
In checking up tire years work of
the Big Bend P.T.A. the following
facts come to light: First, this unit
is a comparative infant of only
four years. Second, in its sponsor­
ship of 4-H club and children's or­
ganizations it has been outstand­
ing. Third, in its social aspects it
has been very successful having in
its entertainments almost a one
hundred per cent attendance, thus
reaching a majority of the com­
munity.
The year began with the follow­
ing officers in charge; Mrs. Harry
Russell, president; Mrs. Z. F. Wil­
son, vice president; Mrs. Harry
Looney, Secretary; and Mrs. Cecil
Pond, Treasurer.
The P.T.A. sponsors a cooking
club led by Mrs. Harry Russell and
having sixteen members; a sewing
club led by Mrs. Wilson with a
membership of ten; a calf club with
Cecil Case as leader; a Girl Scout
Troop recently organized and a Boy
Scout Troop with Charles Witty as
Scoutmaster.
The 4-H Club leaders report their
clubs moving toward a successful
completion. Mr. Witty, scoutmaster
reports among the years outstand­
ing social events for his Scouts, a
camping trip to Unity in the Blue
Mountains, a weiner roast on Mr.
Teter’s island in Snake River, a
bachelor help yourself supper at
his home and an oyster supper at
the home of Cecil Case. The boys
also took an active part in a pro­
gram at the begining of the year.
The last Saturday
in each
month is given over to a social
meeting. The PTA has endeavored
to make these meeting of universal
appeal so that not only adults b /t
children -and young people may
take pleasure in attending.
The first social event of the year
was the Teacher's Reception. A
splendid program was given by Mrs.
Horace Chaney, program chairman,
consisting of songs, readings and
one minute plays by the adults,
Perry’s Four Ship.
reports on the 4-H summer school
The four ships which Admlrsl
at Corvallis by Edna Wilson and Perry took on his first trip to Japsn
in 1853 were the following: The
Mississippi and Susquehanna (steam
frigates) a n d tha Plymouth and
Saratoga (sloops of w ar). Perry
was in command of the squadron
and had the rank of commodora.
He was on board the Susquehanna.
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GRANGE CALENDAR
ganlzed the Home Economics De­
partment. Mrs. Andrew Boersrna
was elected president. Mrs. Wil­
liam DeGrofft, vice-president, and
Mrs. Frank Burke, secretary-trea­
surer. The regular meeting date
was set for the first and third Tues­
day of each month. The first reg­
ular meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Boersrna June 1st.
"Aunt Emma Sees It Through,” a
three act play has successfully
played at Oregon Slope,- Oregon
Trail, Kingman Kolony and Big
Bend. The proceeds will be used for
Orange benefit. Character includ­
ed Mrs. Albert Hopkins, John Stam,
Lloyd Adams, Albert Hopkins. Mrs
Iva Adams. Mrs. John Bowen and
Klaas Stam directed by Mrs. Glen
Holmes.
At the last regular meeting Al­
bert Hopkins was elected alternate
to the State Grange Convention at
The Dalles, Oregon.
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