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N Y S S A G A TE C IT Y JO U RN AL, TH U R SD AY, M A Y 27,1937 LOCAL NEWS Mrs. Emma Duncan had Sunday dinner with Mrs. Mary Felton. A marriage licenses was Issued on May IS at Payette to Hank Mitchell and Lourene May Clark, both of Nyssa. Farnham Sills of Nyssa and John Klug of Ontario were gone from 8unday until Wednesday on a busi ness trip to Yakima, Wash. Mrs. S. Jones and Charlie were dinner guests Sunday at the Wm. D uffy home. The occasion was the birthday of Leonard Duffy. Misses Margene and Drexel Brown. Madonna Blackburn and Maxine Grover of Fruitland were Sunday visitors o f Zeola Benton. George Bodfish of Malheur City was a Nyssa visitor Tuesday. Make ideal gifts for the youngster’s birth days and for special occasions. See Our Selection Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Short and Jack of Payette were Sunday morn ing visitors at the C. B. Short home. Other guests at the Short home were the M. W. Alspaugh family of Payette, parents of Mrs. Short. H. Blair Johnson went to Payette Monday where he attended the funeral of Mr. Vern Earp, who had been assistant postmaster in Pay ette for many years. The Mason lodge of which Mr. Johnson is a member took part in the services. L. E. Fry, newcomer from Con don, who recently purchased the C. B. Short acreage near Nyssa, has started the construction of a mod em home. They have torn down all but two rooms of the old house, and are living in them until their new home is finished. SPECIALS . . . For Friday, May 28 and Saturday May 29th OATS, Crystal Wedding, 3 lb. pkg. 23c CRACKERS, 2 lb. b o x ................. 23c PUFFED RICE, 3 pkgs. 23c M INCEM EAT, 29 oz............. 23c COFFEE, Chadwicks’ Special, lb. 23c TO M ATO ES, 2 No. 2i/2 cans 23c FLOUR, Idaho Acc, 49 lbs.................. jhad wick’s abin lamp $1.29 Yeltex Products M illions K illed . . . JASPER N. SHELTON Mrs. Hazel Olldea was an all day On Friday evening, May 28, Miss guest Tuesday at the D. P. Pullen Wllhelmlna Hoffman will present a home in Owyhee. number of her pupils in a piano re Lucille Benton spent the week cital to which the public is cor end in Boise visiting Miss Lucille dially invited. The recital will be given at 8 o'clock in the Methodist Adamson. church. Arthur Hagen of Seattle arrived Pupils taking part in this pro Mary Friday to visit with the Sam Cald gram are Barbara Browne, Lee Emmott, Evelyn Haworth, June well family. Marie Wilson, Leona Ray, Gayle Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wilson of McCoy and Leo Hollenberg of Nys Caldwell visited Sunday at the Rees sa; Jean Harman of Emmett, form Byram home here. erly of Nyssa; and Charles Kerrick Carl Goad, Dr. E. D. Norcott and of Parma. The pianists will be assisted by Berwyn Burke spent last week end fishing at East Lake with good re Charles Paradis, violinist and Ed ward Boydell who will play a trum sults. pet solo. Rev. H. S. Hamilton of Nampa was a caller at the Methodist Par Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Higginson sonage Wednesday afternoon on business in regard to the Wallowa spent the week end in Nampa with Mr. Higginson’s sister and family. Lake Camp Ground Association. The Earl Danley family moved Wednesday to Caldwell where Mr. R. 8. Anderson, attorney from Danley was transferred by the rec Grants Pass was an overnight visit lamation service. The Danley have or Monday at the Bob Burns home. purchased a home in Caldwell. Mr. Anderson is an old schoolmate Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McKee and of Bob's. Mrs. Max Schweizer and children were Boise visitors Sunday. Mr. M c Mr. and Mrs. Harry Francis spent Kee took in the Nyssa-Bolse ball the week end in Gtandview, Idaho, games while the women visited at visiting with their son C liff Fran the home of Mrs. Elma Simpson. cis and family. Mrs. Harry Francis and C liff celebrated their birthdays Next Sunday the Nyssa L.D.S. which occur on the same day. church will hold a ward conference during the evening. All members Mrs. John Greulich and Mrs. are asked to be presnt. Last Sunday Francis Greulich and two small several stake officers from Idaho sons all of La Grande spent from were present at their services. Friday until Tuesday at the home o f C. L. McCoy here. On Saturday Mrs. Ray Emmott and her daugh the McCoys and their visitors made ter Mary Lee plan to leave Friday a trip to Boise and on Sunday they for Enterprise, Oregon, where they all enjoyed a trip to Owyhee dam. will join Mr. Emmott and make their home. Their new home which is being constructed there for them is nearing completion. TOYS M ISS HOFFM AN TO PRESENT P U P IL S IN R E C ITA L with our insecticides Funeral services were held M on day afternoon for Jasper N. Shel ton, 70, who passed away May 19th after a brief illness. Rev. Floyd White was in charge of the services at the Community Church which were attended by a large crowd of sorrowing friends and relatives. All o f the children were present for the services including Mrs. N el lie Hanby of McEwen Oregon, Bert Shelton of Ellensburg. Wash., Mi> Wanda Holland of McEwen, Mrs. Flora Doyle o f Portland, Mrs. Ruth Glenn and Rock Shelton of Nyssa and Harry Shelton of Boise. Beautiful and impressive music for the services was given by A. V. Pruyn, A1 Thompson, Mrs. John W. Poage and Mrs. W. W.Foster. Pall bearers were Henry Sherwood, Gecrge M cLafferty, Fred Koopman, G errit Groot, Gerrit Stam and Jake The Dale Garrisons and Jake Fischer. He was laid to rest in the Nyssa Fischers spent Sunday fishing on cemetery beside the body of his wife the Owyhee river. who passed away three yars ago. Mrs. Chas. Garrison accompanied her huband to Jamieson Wednesday CARD OF T H A N K S and spent the day with her son Ray and wife. W e wish to thank all our friends Miss Helen Marquina of Jordan who were so kind and generous at Valley is visiting her friend, Miss Hinemoa Cloninger during gradua the time of the death of our fath er, Jasper N. Shelton. We also wish tion week. to express appreciation for the Mesdames Howard Larsen, Ray floral offerings and to those who Emmott and E. D. Norcott were helped during this trying time. The Sons and Daughters. Tuesday afternoon guests of Mrs. Oarret Stam at her pretty country home. 4-H B E N E FIT DINNER Dr. and Mrs. E. D. Norcott and TO BE G IVEN A T B IG Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Boydell enjoyed BEND P A R K ON JUNE 2 a drive to Emmett and vicinity Sunday and also visited the Black Canyon Dam. A 4-H club benefit dinner will Sunday guests at the H. Blair be given at Big Bend Park on Wed- Johnson home were Mr. and Mrs. neday, June 2nd, starting at six Frank Zimmerman and two daugh o’clock, according to announcement ters of Payette and Mr. and Mrs. this week. Besides the dinner there Emil Paulus. will be a program, games and other features to raise funds to send two The Warren Blodgett family and delegates to the 4-H summer school Mr. and Mrs. W ill Beam spent the at Corvallis. week end with the Ed Beams at Delegates to the summer school Ironside and with the Walter Laur- from Big Bend community this year ances at Prairie City. will be Betty Jean Eachus and Mr. add Mrs. Chas Paradis at Gladys Sparks. The delegates are tended the third district meeting of chosen by a committee, assisted by the Idaho Legion held in Reiser Club Leader Hauser. Saurday night. All Idaho state o f ficers were present as was the N at OREGON T R A IL P. T. A. ional Vice Commander. TO SEND 4-H MEMBERS Bert and Kerm it Lienkaemper T O SUMMER SCHOOL left Monday evening for Portland being called there by the death of their mother, Mrs. A. F. Lienkam- Winners o f the 4-H club scholar per. They were accompanied as far as Hood River, by Mrs. Charlie ships to Corvallis summer school sponsored by the Oregon Trail P. Leuck who will visit relatives. T. A. were announced Friday at a Mrs. Dean Smith and Doris re picnic dinner held the last day of turned last week from Portland school. Madona Kressly will go where Doris had an operation per from the sewing club, Mary June formed on her eyes. W hile in Port Rookstool from the cooking club land they called on Mr. and Mrs. and Vance Smith from the calf Oswald Forbes and Miss Wanda club. Cantrall, former Nyssa residents. Meetings of the Oregon T rail P. T. A. will be held through the sum Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Coward, Mrs. mer at various homes, with a social Ethel Crawford and daughters hour in charge of the program and drove to Boise Sunday afternoon. hospitality committees besides the While the women attended the regular business meeting. music recital, Mr. Coward took in At the Friday meeting, a com the ball game between Nyssa and plete history of the local organiza Boise. tion from its beginning in 1919 to Tw ila Crawford and Jack M ar the present was given by the his shall were Nyssa violin pupils of torian, Mrs. F. G. Holmes. Other Mr. Holm who took part in the numbers on the program included mass recital of the pupils of the the club song by the club boys and Institute of Music and Arts held at girls, and two girls from the cook Loretta Mitchell and the Boise high school auditorium ing club, Sunday afternoon in which about Betty Rookstool gave a demonstra tion of "necessity of accurate 350 students participated. weights and measures for success Mr. C. S. Adams, chairman of the ful results in cooking." All clubs board of directors of the First Nat had some of their work on display ional Bank of Portland, and Mr. In the apron contest between the E. A. Wyld, Sr„ retired vice presi boys and girls, the boys won with dent made a brief stop in Nyssa $6.63 while the girls patches held Thursday visiting at the Nyssa $3.75. Mrs Robert M orfitt received Branch Bank. The men were mak the club quilt. ing a friendly tour and had also A t the close of the club program visited friends in Baker. From here the meeting adjourned to the school they went to Bend. yard where three trees were plant- ed and dedicated. One tree was dedicated in honor of the 40th an niversary of the founding of the National P. T. A.; another to the state organization and the third to the local chapter. Vesta and Joan Maltsberger sang a charming number entitled "Trees." A vote of thanks was given Mr. Holmes and Mrs. J. B. Smith for the donation of two of the trees. The June meeting was announc ed to be held at the home of Mr and Mrs. Frank Fry. MRS. FRED PO W ELL Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Powell, 81, were held Friday after noon from the Community church with Rev. White in charge. Music was furnished by C. C. Hunt, Mrs. C. L. McCoy. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Larsen, accompanied by Mrs. C. C. Hunt at the piano Pall bearers who helped in the final rites were six old friends in the person of Bert Hoxie, E. J. Bur rows, A. R. Millar, C. W. Reberger, Jess Thompson and Nick Rudlick. Interment was in the Nyssa ceme tery beside the body o f her hus band, who did nearly three years ago. B IR T H D A Y BANQUET IS PLE ASA N T SO CIAL A F F A IR A birthday banquet was held last Thursday evening at the basement o f the Community church when ladies of the church entertained their husbands. Four tables were set, each decorated to carry out a season of the year ,and guests were seated at proper tables in accord ance to their birthday date. Rev. Floyd White acted as mas ter of ceremonies and called on Mrs. W. W. Foster for a talk on "M en In The Church,” while R. J. Davis responded with a eulogy of “ The Ladies Aid.” A violin solo was given by Curtis Foster, accompanied by Francis Foster, while Mrs. R. J. Davis entertained with an inter esting reading. C O U N T Y NURSE ATTEND S M E E TIN G IN P O R TLA N D Mrs. Edna Flanagan Farris left Wednesday for Portland to attend the annual meetings of three health associations, the Oregon State O r ganization o f Public Health Nurses, R O X Y Ontario (1, Edward Arnold in “Meet Nero W olfe” (2 ) Ronald Coleman, Loretta Young “Clive of India” Saturday Midnight Sunday-Monday Tuesday LOSE BALL GAME TO BOISE; P L A Y EM M ETT HERE SUNDAY (Continued from page 1) ltion well but belted out the only home run of the game. Art Servoss led the batting for Nyssa with three safe hits, with George Johnston and John Young being credited with two each. Play Emmett Here Sunday on the local lot the fans will be treated to a pitching duel between two ace pitcher. Rambaud of Nyssa, but now pitching for Emmett will be opopsed by Dean Johnston. Emmett had a bad day Sunday when Vale hitters socked 12 hits e ff two pitchers, including Rambuad, and Vale won 13 to 2. Emmett always has a good team and will likely be out to improve their average Sunday, if possible. Other Games Weiser sprang the major upset in the Idaho-Oregon league Sunday when they trounced Caldwell 12 to 4. Caldwell had been leading the league with an unblemished record, while Weiser had failed to win so far this season. The unexpected win of Weiser put Caldwell and Boise in a tie for first place honors. Payette was hard pressed Sunday to win from Ontario by a 6 to 7 count. This game went into 10 in nings before Payette scored the winning run. YO UNG M AN IN J A IL AFTE R A S SAU LT A T W ARD HOME (Continued From Page One) over the past few weeks. The Short family are certain they heard some one on their premises a short time before the assault. Other people in that section o f town have report ed strange happenings unusual for Nyssa. Hero in 1918 ... mobster in 19371 Trading a wom an's lo v a ... a friend's loy* alty ... for a heritage of hate on tho battle fields of peace! Three great stars in a dra matic sensation I > SPENCER TRACK GLADYS GEORGE FRANCHOTTONE THEY CAVE HIMAGUN Dreamland ONTAR IO G rocery s pecials For Friday and Saturday, May 28th and 29th k i:| L Tall cans, any brand, 6 cans for O fl# * Peanut B u t t e r ^ gS % . 9 33c Deviled M eatflS?“ brand 23c Shin-fine 3 for W hite Satin Cloth bag, 10 lbs. Sugar 25c 55c Salad D r e s s i n g ^ i L brand33C GrapeJuice Kerrs, quart bottles 29c Marshm allows ¿a'¿,C 2efrrhan29C y ua nom o7uief\ Q uick A de For hot day drinks, 6 pkgs. Sp are Ribs Fresh Pound 25c 18c Hamburger Lean meat, fresh ground, 2 lbs. for O ü C Tomatoes Fancy Texas 2 lbs. New White 7 lbs. for Potatoes Cucumbers 35c 25c orfor 9lic‘ 17c ANN don N YSSA PHARM ACY MID. SAT. SUN. MON. TUE. May 30- June 1 Vienna Sausage W H Y LOSE? W e have Insecticides and Fung icides for any o f them. Bring us your problem or select from the following list. Cenol Bed Bug Destroyer Formaldehyde Fumlgators Sulphur Candles Black Leaf “ 40" Cenol Plant Spray Cenol Roost Paint Bordeau Mixture le a d Arsenate Acme All Around Spray Oenoh Flea Powder Acme Balt-M. For Slugs and Snails Ray Theodore Knizevlch and Florence Etta Hutton, both of Vale were married Saturday evening, May 23 at the Methodist Parsonage with Rev. Floyd White reading the ring ceremony. Only close friends witnessed the wedding. Friday and Saturday Yea, we have killed a lot of Peats in our time. Some o f them attack your prize rose bushes. Some chew on your tomato vines. Some attack the roots o f plants and kill them overnight. You lose the time you have spent— Also money. Kelloggs Ant Paste 7-11 Antkiller Cyanogas Cenol Plant Spray Dichlorlcide (K ills Moths) Mothcakes Bulach Insect Powder El Vamptro Insert Powder D rrrltox Insect Powder Poison Wheat Sodium Flourlde (For chicken lice) Korlneks Lice Powder V ALE COUPLE M AR R IE D HERE the League o f Nursing Education, and the Graduate Nurses of Ore gon, all of which meet there this week-end. She plans to return Sun- d»y. Sixteen pre-school children at tended the health clinic in Nyssa Monday morning, while 39 attend ed the one Tuesday morning in On tario. Results of these clinics will be forthcoming at a later date. II0K SOlttWH Celery Fancy, Medium size stalks, 2 for 15c Our Vegetables Are Kept Ice Cold Do your shopping Saturday as we will be closed all day Monday, May 31 SU M SUMMERV l i e ja n e o a e w e l l JOHN QUALEN •«ÏKÎ ' l a H t W ilson G rocery A Dependable Food Store NYSSA OREGON 1 I ?