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NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, TfìURS., SEPT., 16,1937 KINGMAN KOLONY Work Speeded on $32,400,000 Bonneville Dam By MRS. C. E. ELLIOTT Pupils all seem to be glad to have better situated by having the addi tional room In the basement. The returned to school, and are much teachers are 1st and 2nd grad;, Miss Betty Nelson; 3rd and 4th, Miss Joy Crummett; 5th and 6th Miss Bratton; and In Adrian 7th and 8lh, Mrj McPortland. A farewell party in the fo~m of a waffle supptr was given Monday evening at the Ecklebarger home for Mr. Leonard Nichols and Mr. Charles Wilson who expect to leave for college this week. Kingman Kolony 4-H people have not only increased In the number of projects to be carried, but also in the quality of their work The following prizes were won at the county fair: Nadine Nichols 1st clothing I; Nadeen Wilson 4th Clothing I; Do"is Doftus 1st cloth ing II; Helen Duvall 5th Clothing II; Emily Otis 4th Clothing III; Emily Otis 1st canning II; Susan Zamora 2nd canning II; Pauline owey 3rd cannig II; Lucile Thrash er 2nd canning III. In cooking III Auora Zamora 1st; Susan Zamora 2nd; Vlrglna Mae Jarvis 3rd land Winifred Doty 5th. The Homemaking club was the only one in the county therefore win ning the awards given: 1st going to Emily Otis; 2nd to Martha God win; and 3rd to Lucile Thrasher. Rose and Flower Garden, Ellen Judd 1st; Margaret Winters 2nd; Pauline Gowey 5th. Vegetable gar den, Ralph Williams 1st. A second whose name was not l arnd; 4th by prie was won by a Kingman boy Maurice Judd. In Livestock, 1st on a purebred gilt, Bob Kurtz; 2nd on a market hog, Kenneth Elilott; 4th on a lamb, Dudley Kurtz; 3rd and 4th to Martha and Maurice Godwin on Fat Steers. Ivan Zesiger’s shorthorn won 1st in open class. In the activities, Nadeen Wilson and Nadeen Nichols placed first in a clothing demonstration. Lucile Thrasher and Emily Otis 2nd in a horn: making demonstration and Susan and Auora Zamora 3rd in a cookery demonstration. Margaret Winters placed 2nd in a dollar din ner contest. Mrs. Conrad Martin and daugh ter Jeanette, Miss Agnes Nichols and Mrs. T. T. Elliottt were Cald well visitors Sunday. A large delegation from this Sunday school attend the annual picnic cf various Sunday Schools which was held at the Big Bend Park Sunday. 4-H CLUBS AT COUNTY FAIR By Mr.s C. E. Elliott Club leaders who have been work ing with the 4-H work have realized that the work was advancing at a rapid pace within the past year, both in the number of projects and the quality of wcrk. This fact was well proven at the Malheur County Fair by the number of exhibits and a better grade of work. On Saturday, the largest Style Revue to be given in the county was held in the grade school auditorium where each girl passed in revue be fore the judge, Mrs. Harwood of Oregon State College. Ruth Fields of Annex was selected as Grand Champion. Ruth with Evelyn Ha worth as a winner in an informal party dress represented Malheur County at the State Fair. Sunday was given to Dollar Din ners with three entries being judg ed by Miss Chingrin of Ontario. Those taking part were Mary June Rokstool of Oregon Trail, Margaret Winters of Kingman; and Marg aret Smith of Annex, who won 1st place which gave her a trip to the state fair, where she served another dollar dinner. With Mrs. Harwood Mr. George Angel, Mrs. E. C. All- strom and E. M. Hauser were guests. Monday was a very full day with BADGER TIRES 4 5 0 X 2 1 — $ 5 .9 5 Repairing Tire Welding O. K. TIRE SHOP Ed. Wild Rex Hotel David Castro left last week for Birds Musii Id PattlM demonstration teams beginning at Ely, Nevada to work in the mines. Hew Zealand has a bird* th* Kea 10 a. m. Nine teams competed for Verle Pickle of Boise is spending parrot, which preys upon sheep. It places with Nadeen Wilson and Na his vaoatlon at the A. C. Lee heme bunts in parties and does so much deen Nichols placing 1st in a cloth Miss Cancha Lequerlca left last damage that a subsidy is paid for ing demonstration; Lucile Thrasher week for Mlnam, Oregon, where she every Kea parrot killed. and Emily Otis, 3rd in Homemak will teach. ing, Susan and Auora Zamora, 3rd Miss Anne Scott of Boise sp:nt in cookery and Ruth Fields 4th in Laarel Leaves the week end with her mother Mrs Rose and Flower garden. The judge. Laurel leaves once were believed t Teresa Scott. Mrs. Peterson, commented very Mrs. Jack Dunning Is visiting her efficacious in preventing illness and highly on all the demonstrations the shelter of the tree was believed aunt ln Boise. and stated that demonstration to ward off lightning. Early physi Bin Hunt, Nampa cow buyer is work has advanced a great deal cians held it ln great esteem and calling on local cow men this week. within the past two years. The Highway Consolidated Co.. considered it a panacea. In an Greece, when one had a dan Another feature for Monday was have completed their buildings at cient gerous disease, a branch of laurel the Health Content which was held the road camp and the men mov:d was fastened over his door to avert in Dr. Weess’s office, with Eloise down last Thursday. death and drive away evil spirits. Russell being selected as the hsalth- Mr and Mrs. Shirley Scoggins of Young physicians were crowned iest girl and Isaac Mitchell as the McDermltt are visiting Mrs. Scog with laurel berries (bacca lauri) healthiest boy. gins father J. L. Long. and from this and the Latin bacca- The local leaders have helped a Miss Elizabeth Lequerlca who will laureus (laure - berry) came our great deal with the work to be put teach at Brogan left Friday for that words “bachelor” and “laureate." cn at the fair. Through the Local place. The former designated a person not Leaders Council various commit Miss Bernice Momlngstar of allowed to marry and the latter tees were active, some of the out Portland has been secured to teach word was attached to official poets. standing were: Style Revue, Mrs. H ln the Union High school. She ar A. Conner, chairman, with Mrs. rived Friday. Geo. Lang, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Miss Peggy Driscoll is visiting in Newbill assisting. Bois? From there she will go to Central Idea booth, Mrs. E. C. Maryelhurst to attend school. Allstrom, with Mrs. Conner and Mr and Mrs. Ernest Brass of H. L Hoffman. Expert, Minneapo Mrs. Smith as helpers. Demonstra Ketchum and Mr. and Mrs. Baghs lis,. Minn., will demonstrate without tions, M rs Elliot, substituting for of Caldwell were visiters here Mon charge his "Perfect Retention Mrs. Joe King. Placing exhibits, day. Mrs. Brass and Mrs Baughs Shields” ln Deris Klingback; Health Contest, Army engineers are speeding the construction of the $32,400,000 Bonneville dam in the state of Wash are native daughters of Jordan. B O I S E Mrs. Elliott substituting for Mrs. ington. This interesting picture in which sky, water and steel meet shows workers erecting piers that will Mr. Brass was the owner of the Monday and Tuesday Marchek of Harper. ranch which is now the famed Sun -pan the Bonneville river. This PWA project is a huge power, navigation and flood-control undertaking. E. M. Hauser, who is greatly re September 27 and 28 Valley resort. sponsible for the rapid advance Mr. and Mrs. Grover Knight and at the Bristol Hotel ment in 4-H club affairs in Malheur daughter Miss Beth of Caldwell From 1 0A. M. to 4 P. M. Please county within the past three years were renewing acquaintances here come early By MRS ISABELLE LEE took another step forward by enter Sunday. Evenings by appointment ing nine contestants at the State Mrs. V. P Laca and children ac Your phylsiclan will tell you about Fair this year in place of four of companied by Mrs. D. P. Connos SCOTT-CADY last year. The demonstration teams spent Sunday in Ontario visiting this serious condition. Any rupture placing 1st and 2nd with Margaret Mrs. Laca's grandmother, M tb . allowed to protrude is dangerous. Miss Elizabeth Scott, daughter of Winters acting as alternate for My “Retention Shields” will hold Mrs. Teresa Scott of Jordan Valley Hall. Mrs. Geo. Newman and My. Emily Otis, two style revue entries; Corvallis, Sept. 16—Some 35 candi your rupture under any condition of and Mrs. Harold Snell of Baker and Marion E. Cady of Boise were one dollar dinner contestant and dates for Oregon State’s football noth r and sister of Mrs. Laca were exercise and work. They are sanlr married at 7:30 last Sunday. The one health winner went to the State team will start practice here Friday ceremony was preformed by Rev. also present in honor of Mrs. Hall's tary, waterproof and practically fair where they made a very good morning in preparation for the most indestructible. John D. Lee in St. Francis Cath birthday. showing. The contests were not over difficult gridiron schedule in this Do not wear trusses th at will en W. R. Helm left Friday for Boise. edral in Baker. The bride was given for part of the activities when school's history. Morris Alwart of South Mountain large the opening and don’t neglect away by her brother Sam R. Scott The Orangemen will be allowed the Malheur contestants came home the children. Many satisfied clients is spending a few days in town. therefore they have not heard any only two weeks of practice before Miss Anne Scott was bridesmaid Mr. and Mrs. Alex Woods of in this community. No mall order. and Eldon Hatfield of Boise was thing in regard to the placings. their opening game against Univ HOME OFFICE: Melba visited their daughter Mrs. ersity of Idaho at Moscow, Septem best man. Jacob Lee Friday. 305 Lincoln Bldg. Minneapolis, Minn Part of the transportation was The out-of-town guests were Mr. ber 25. given by Mr. and Mrs. E. C. All The Idaho game is certain to be and Mrs. Hugh Scott of Portland strom of Vale. a difficult test for Oregon State’s Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Cady and Now that the fair is over, leaders gridmen. Idaho will be dedicating daughter of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. are busy making plans for the new its new stadium before a homecom Eldon Hatfield of Boise. years work which will begin in Nov Following a wedding breakfast ing crowd. Among the many Idaho ember. which was served at the new Baker backers will be Wallace Beery of The next regular meeting of the Accredited Teacher of movie fame, new patron saint of Hotel, the young couple left on a Local Leader’s Council will be held Idaho athletics. Every condition at short honeymoon. They will make in Ontario at the City Hall, Satur PIANO AND HARMONY Moscow will be an obstacle for Ore their home ln Boise where Mr. Cady day, September 25th. This meeting is employed. gon State. Pupil of is open to all people interested in When Oregon State’s players re 4-H club work and will be a special F. F. Beale—College of Idaho port for practice Coach Lon Stine: meeting for teachers from all over Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Driscoll and A. L. STINER Northwestern University—Chicago will stress above all else the fact daughters. Mrs T. L. Skinner and the county with Mrs. Dyer Bennett, Head Football Coach Curtis Institute of Music—Philadelphia that they must be In good physical children. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fenwick county P. T. A. President present. Oregon State College Students should make arrangements early to secure desirable condition. Only by having their legs and Mrs Teresa Scott members of and lungs in good shape will the the Cady-Scott wedding party re lesson periods Orangemen be able to stand up turned home Monday. FOR APPOINTMENT PHONE NYSSA 52 or PARMA 96J under a schedule which calls for OREGON TRAIL Mr. and Mrs. Sam Scott and son MRS. FRANK BYERS nine games on as many successive spent the week in Boise returning Address correspondence to Miss Hoffman at Parma, Idaho Saturdays. Saturday. . A probable first-string lineup for Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Holmes were the beginning of practice will be hosts at dinner Sunday honoring composed of: Don Coons, left end; Mr. Holme’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wendllck, right end; Frank As a result of the wide-spread H. J. Holmes of Modesto, Calif., who Nihil, left tackle; John Watts, right popularity of the service of regis are visiting with relatives here. Be tackle; Frank Ramsey, left guard; tered-nurse stewardessess on its sides the guests of honor and the Prescott Hutchins, right guard; Jim trains, the Union Pacific railroad F. G. Holmes family covers were Orr .center Bill Duncan, quarter on September 15 will extend this laid for Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Holmes back; Joe Gray, left halfback; Dick feature to three of its best-known of Nyssa, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers Joslin, right halfback, and Elmer transcontinental trains, the Los and children and Mrs. R. W. Hol Kolberg, fullback. Ange’es Limited, the San Francisco mes and children. However, before the season has Overland Limited and the Portland may Mrs. R. A. Ashby who has been in progressed . . far . . . there . _ be . many Rose. poor health all summer has been j c h a " * f l n , h l s U n f u P - C o a c h s t l n This will be coincident with in taking treatment this week in On- er’ n ma s’ auguration of the brand-new “Chal tario. lenger" train service from Chicago Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Cur-ey spent to San Francisco. Previously, the the week end at the parental Fred Many Hindus Vegetarians famous “Challenger", de luxe econ Hindus are averse to killing any Currey home in Juntura. thing. Many of the high-caste Hin omy train, ran only from Chicago to Leo Chard and Harold Rooks tool dus are strictly vegetarians, because Los Angeles. Some of its features returned home from Nampa Satur they believe it to be sinful to kill are offered on other Union Pacific trains which carry all types of acco day where they have been employ animals for flesh. ed. modations. The Merry Matrons club met on The “Challengers” are exclusively The First Permanent Tooth for coach and Challenger sleeping September 1st with Mrs. Agnes The first permanent tooth arrives car passengers and the rates are Knowles assisted by Mrs. Mettle lower than those on standard Pull Knowles. The afternoon was spent between the age of five and seven, man trains. Inauguration of this quilting. The club meets with Mrs. and is called the six-year molar. type of service in August, 1935, pav Ann Whitman Wednesday Sept- This tooth appears directly behind the last deciduous, or baby tooth. ed the way for the marked Increase mber 15. Mr. and Mrs. Torvald Olson were in passenger business enjoyed by the Union Pacific in 1936 when It dinner guests last Tuesday of Mr. showed a greater Increase over the and Mrs. Chas. Shirk. Reuben Haroldsen has been on previous year than any other rail MODERN Pigs, Feeder and Weaners the sick list. road. PLUMBING In fact, in 1936, the Union Pacific Miss Annie Holmes left last Wed Cows, fresh and soon to freshen carried exactly twice as many pas nesday for Buhl, Idaho, to spend a sengers as it did in 1933, when the a few days with friends. A home is only as modern as Poultry, Veals low point was reached. Mrs. Orrin Currey visited in On its plumbing. In bathrooms, The registered-nurse stewardess tario Monday. kitchens, laundries and lava Fresnos and all Types of Farm Equipment service was one of the unusual fea L. B. Landreth threshed clov»r tories, attractive fixtures and tures pioneered by the Union Pac seed for Grover Cooper and T. Ol Household Goods Galore dependable "hidden” m ater ific in its “Challenger” experiment. son lats week and is threshing for Its success is evidenced by the fact C. W. Curran this week. Chas. ials pay dividends ln extra that th? original seven stewardesses Thomasons machine has been Don’t forget $15 in Special Prize« Come and Get Your Share satisfaction and convenience. now have been increased to more threshing for Klass Hart. than 60. C. W. Coiner of Twin Falls ship The very first of all of them. Miss ped in 1600 head of feeder lambs to Florett? Welp, now is chief steward Tommy Russell's ranch and Walter GEO. J. KINZER ess. Beside the trains mentioned Coiner shipped in 1400 head to Rus above, five Union Pacific stream sell Cornell’s pasture. Plumber liners and one other steam train ML-, and Mrs. Terry Barnes left PHONE 134-J-I PARMA Col. Bert Anderson, Auctioneer Fox & Son, Managers also have stewardess service thus Tuesday for The Dalles where Mr far. Barnes has been transferred. RUPTURE O . S* C. Football Prospects Look Good JORDAN VALLEY Wilhelmina Hoffman Union Pacific Adds Service Yes Sir, Folks! Another SALE SATU RDAY,Sept. 18 2 P. M. W e ’ll Have . . . Nyssa Sale Yard You’ve Got Something Sister. STOP! For Service By Trained Service Men TH O M P SO N O IL C O ., 3rd and Main, Nyssa