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PIPO SOCIETY HARVEST PARTY— The annua! Harvest benefit party held by St. Paul’s Guild on last Friday night was a most enjoyable affair. Auction, bunco and pinochle were played and later refreshments were served. High score In auction was made by Mr. Arthur Boydell and low by Mr Wm Schlreman for the men; Mrs. Schlreman made high for the women and Mrs. Klaas Ten- sen, low. In bunoc Mrs. Stanley Moore of Ontario was high and Mrs Tom Nordale, low; and in pinochle, Mrs. Benton high and Mr. Stanley M e ore low. About ten dollars was cleared which will be applied to the general bills for church running expenses. ond by Mrs. Robertson. WEDNESDAY FOURSOME The Wednesday night foursome met with Mrs. Herb Fisher on Tues day night with only the members playing. Mrs. Tom Eldridge made high score. - 5 - - - - 5 - WM SCHTREMANS HOSTS A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schire- man over the week end, when they entertained Mr. and Mrs. Banks Willbum of Marshfield, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones and their sen Don, Mr and Mrs. Bird Willbum, Mrs. May Willbum and Mrs. Bill Willbum all of Weiser. the guests - I - were relatives of Mrs. Schlreman, TUESDAY CLUB but her mother and sister living In Tuesday bridge club was enter I ewiston were unable to attend. tained by Mrs. Denny Hogue with 5 two tables of contract playing. Mrs. Tom Eldridge and Mrs. Artie Rob CHOIR PARTY ertson were guests and high score The fortnightly Sunday School was held by Mrs. Eldridge and sec- and choir party at St. Paul’s Par rish house on Tuesday evening was well attended. Rev. and Mrs. Stanley Moore from Ontario were present and after the singing a table game which they brought was played, where everyone was lucky enough a prize. The next meeting will Knot Hole News be to win on November second. Teachers Pet: “Why didn't I make a hundred on my history test, teach er?” >if! Teacher: “You remember the question, ‘Why did -the pioneers go into the wilderness?’ Well,’ TO NECK’ was the wrong answer.” —Aberdeen Coal— “I climbed the high diving plat form and did I get dizzy!” “Did the height affect you?” "No, my head hit the bottom of the tank.” —Aberdeen Coal— Another fellow who worships at womens feet, is a man-hole werker. —Aberdeen Coal— Whifey: “You must think I’m a perfect fool.” Hubby: “Oh no, sweet, no one is perfect.” —Aberdeen Coal— A man is really getting tight, when he begins to wonder who the beer dispenser is—he or the bar tender. —Aberdeen Coal— Harry: “What sort of a family tree does Wilkins Have?” Larry: “Judging from the looks of his five daughters, it must be a peach tree.” —Aberdeen Coal— Are Joes kisses on the level? No, he plants them on the curves. —Aberdeen Coal— Mandy: I hears that you has a light-fingered boy friends. Mlrandy: Dat’s a lie. He’s colored. —Aberdeen Coal— Does she wear her clothes grace fully? No! Disgracefully. —Aberdeen Coal— KOLONY BOOK CLUB The Kingman Kolony Book Club met at the home of Mrs. F. Fry and there was a nice attendance to en joy the reading given by Mrs. Ha worth and the refreshments served at the close of the program. Guests for the afternoon included the new librarian Miss Hoffstetter, Mrs. Troxell and Mrs. Roberts all of Ontario. GIFT SHOWER Recipient of many pretty gifts, Mrs. Kashen Gans was a guest at a gift shower sponsored by Mrs. Owen Gans and Mr. W. W Foster at the home of the latter. —8— SHOWER FOR MRS. OSTROM Those attending the shower given to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ostrom of Payette which was held in the basement of the Community Church last FYiday reported a most pleas ant afternoon. Refreshments were served at the close of the day and Piattonai ......50 Orolene Mouth Wash ........ Dr West Tooth Brush........ ...............50 $1.00 " S 5 <3 lc I >9c - - C L A S S IF IE D A D S Frank T. Morgan Nyssa, Oregon B o th For was held in their honor to which Oregon has grown 37 per cent, Cal Eph Frost Glad t s Get Back— Mrs. Ostrom received many pretty A A A P ro gra m S e t ifornia 32 per cent, and Washington Mr Eph Frost returned on Friday thirty of their relatives were gifts for her new home. 31 per cent of the fall and winter night from a three weeks trip to Among them were two cousins Mrs. 5 Jesse Doerr and Mrs. Carey Muller pear production in this area. Nebraska which he made by motor of QUILTINO BEE FOR San Antonio, Texas, whom they Benefit Payments to Attend District County Agent with hla brother Mr W. A. Frost of MRS. REBEROER had not seen for forty-three years. Meet. The program is based upon the Nampa. On Friday evening several of Mrs four major varieties of winter peais En route they spent one night Mr Frost reports that that part Fred Reberger's old friends gath grown on the Pacille court, which with Mr. Frost's daughter Mrs. of the country is a real desert, hav ered at her home and spent the the are Bose, D'AnJou, Hardy and w in Stanley Brown in Pocatello, Idaho, ing received only half an inch of A series of district meetings de evening quilting a comforter for her ter Nells. In acordance wltn the and made other short stays with rain this year and not having had a signed to give county association and Just visiting. Later light re agreement between the Secretary relatives at Geneva and Alexander, real crop for five years. There is no leaders and county agents a thor freshments were served. stock to be seen and the people ough understanding of the 1938 agrl and the Pear League, benefit pay Nebraska. Their final destination live are just eking out a bare existence. ments amounting to 50 cents per box being Falrbury, Nebraska. cultural conservation program so So while he enjoyed his visit he V.F.W.S ENTERTAIN FOR they in turn may pews this informa will be paid on surplus fruit shipped LT. CLONINGER tion on to the farmers of the state into certain designated foreign mar While in Falrbury a family reunion was very glad to get back to Nyssa On Friday the V.F.W.'s and their has been arranged for the last two kets. ladies entertained at a dinner hon weeks in October, announces F. L. Domestic Market to be Expanded oring Lt. Elmer Cloninger and Mrs. Ballard, vice-director of the Oregon The program also contemplates Cloninger who leave for their new extension service, which is in charge expansion of distribution in certain post at the CCC camp at Alexander of educational work in connection domestic areas where the per capita Flats, Ida. Don M. Graham acted with the program. consumption of such pears has been Rates lc per word, per issue; Minimum charge 15c, cash in ad as toastmaster and Archie Howell low. payments will be limit State Officials to Attend vance. If charged, minimum is 25c. Want Ads bring big results. furnished music for the dance after Each cf these meelngs will be two ed to Beneft pears equal to or better than wards. The decorations for the even days’ duration. State officials who U.S. No. 1 grade with an additional ing were the halloween motif with will attend each meeting to lead the tolerance of 10 per cent allowed for autumn blossoms. discussion of the new program are certain defects. WANTED TO BUY—40 or 80 aeree, FOR SALE—1—3 year old Jersey —5 N. E. Dod, Haines, chairman of the The agreement applying to the farm. W. W. Pence. Fox tourist cow, 1 two wheel trailer, 1 model WEDNESDAY CLUB state committee; P. M. Brandt, 1937 crop continues a program of A Pickup car. W. S. Jones, across Mrs. Robert Thompson was host head of the dlvisicn of animal in similar character which was begun camp. 10-21 - 2 tp. highway from Tile Plant. Oct. 21-28 ess to the Wednesday night bridge dustries at Oregon State college, and in 1936 and resulted in a substan Lost club at their last meeting. Mrs. Her- N. C. Donaldson, secretary of the tial increase in the per capita con FOR SALE—Just like new, an Al schel Thompson was the only guest state committee . sumption of pears in the states to LOST—Blue and brown checkered len Parlor Furnace Heatrola. Wm who with the members made up Counties to Have One Day Meets which diversions were made. mackinaw, pair of glasses in E. Schlreman. 140tf two tables. pocket. $5.00 reward. Finder please As soon as this series cf meetings FOR SALE—Four 4-door sedan High score was held by Mrs. Aden completed, a series of one-day ARMY RECRUITS SHOW return to Journal office. 2101tp 1925. Good condition. DeLava' Wilson and traveling prize went to is meetings will be scheduled in each HIGH SCHOLASTIC RATINGS Mrs. Sidney Burbidge. Cream Sepeaator. Box 1, Gat? City For Rent county in Oregon for all county and Jounral. 14 02tp. community committeiamer^. with FOR RENT—Good piano. Inquire at these who attended the first series Mrs. F. L. Kirkhams home or FOR SALE—40 acres, 25 acres has OREGON TRAIL acting as instructors. These will be ! Major H. D. Bagnali, the Army write MRS. FRANK BYERS Mrs. Rebie Moses, EH gin, Ore been farmed this year. Comple.e held during the first two weeks in Ftecruitli^ Officer 323 New Po*t gon. 703tp. far mequipment. 3 miles N west of November. Actual dates have not bulld1"*; COm‘ on Power and gravel road. O. s°me R e s t and i n g occupatlona’ statistics on FOR REINT—Five room house, Nyssa Oregon Trail PTA held their Oct been set, but will be announced P‘led O. Scott. 140tf the educational ober meeting Friday evening Oct nicely furnished, in Vale. Inquire of young men en- ober 15th. Mrs. F. G. Holmes and The third step in this educational ,' qualifications FOR SA1J,—Solid cabbage m e per jisted in the Army through his of at Vale Time Shop. 1402tp. Frank Parr were named as delegates campaign in connection with 1938 fice pound. Also carrots, onions, par during the last month. to county council. It was decided to program will be the holding of a For Sale snips, squash, turnips and potatoes, have a Halloween carnival and in each community in Educational Qualifications High FOR SALE —8 head early spring all at good prices. 3 miles south of white elephant sale FYiday evening meeting which farmers to take part Twenty-three of the men were calves; black Pole sire, good con Fruitland on Fruitland-Parma high October 29. Chas. Jones the program in the program plannng will participate and grammar school graudates, 17 per- dition. 4*4 miles SE of Adrian, *4 way. C. R. Strawn. 1402tp. chairman presented the following elect committeemen for the year.' had attended high school tor mile south of Big Bend school. W. program: "Why I Belong to the These will probably come the last ,jent Wanted year, 13 percent for two years M. Teter. 2102tp . P.T.A.”, a paper by Mrs. F. C. Fry. two weeks in November, according 15 one per cent for three years, 25 per Dewey Thomason made a report on present plans. eighth grade or j cent were high school graudates, 1.6 FOR SALE—Team. Matched blacks WANTED—Student, his trip to the International Stock to The first year high school, work before six and seven years old light draft date for the Malheur County per cent had attended college for show in Portland. Mrs. J. B. Smith meetin gis set for October 29 and one year and 3.4 per cent had at- broken to work. Call Journal office. and after school and all day Satur gave a talk on the McLoughlln 30. tended college for two or mere FOR SALE—Staymen Winesap ap day. Journal office. memorial fund. A sum of $3.30 was years. None of the recruits had less ples 35 cents a bushel. Bring baskets. WANTED—Home for four white turned in for the fund that had been than a grammar school education. Fresh cider 25 cent a gallon. Bring kittens, one a male. Frosters. CHRISTMAS SEALS COUNTY collected. Farmers Lead List containers. F. W. Sherwood. O. 21tf Sunday October 24th Is Rally Day CHAIRMEN APPOINTED 10 cents at Oregon Trail Sunday school. A The occupational qualiftcatlcns FOR SALE OR TRADE—35 acres, WANTED—Hemmstitchlng. a yard. Inquire at the wrecking special program and music is being were also interesting. Five per cent nd growth timber land ten miles yard at Main and Fifth streets. Mrs. prepared. Everyone is invited to Mrs. Dick Tensen Nyssa Chairman. were cooks, 7 per cent clerks, 2 per 2 from the city of Tacoma, Wash. FYed Sessler. OI4 4tp. cone. Charles Christeson who has been cent carpenters, 2 per cent chauf Terms or will trade for Nyssa prop WANTED—All your welding Jobs. The Merry Matrons club met appointed county chairman for the feurs, 2 per cent coal miners, 19 per erty. H. F. Brown. Wednesday, October 13th at the Christmas Seal sale, has made per cent farmers, 15 per cent laborers, We promise good work and fair home of Mrs. Maude Cooper with sonal calls into almost every com 3 per cent loggers. 3 per cent mech FOR SALE!—75 acres new land, deep prices. Pruyn Auto Repair. Phone Mrs. Rhoda Landreth assisting. munity of the county in recent anics (general), 5 per cent auto soil, 14 mile off oiled highway, 56F2. Fourteen members and four guests, weeks and has named community mobile mechanics, 2 per cent type mall, cream and school bus route. Mrs. F. G. Holmes, Mr. Smith, Mrs. chairman who will be responsible writer mechanics, 2 per cent paint Power line, railroad station and Miscellaneous R. W. Holmes and Annie Holmes, for the mail sale in their own vicin e r 7 per cent students, 3 per cent river bound this land, plenty of sawmill hands, 2 per cent printers. water. Price $1000, $200 down, bal HAULING—All kinds. Oregon am were present. Roll call was answered ities. by baby quotations. During the The list of community chairmen 2 per cent ranchers, 19 per cent ance to suit. Write A. D. Mcses, E3- Idaho License. Hugh Glnse»" Phone 36-F3. Jan 16tf business meeting Mrs Maude Coop follow: Mrs. M. M. Greeling, King- truck drivers and 2 per cent sales gin, Oregon. 16S7tp er was elected secretary. The fol man Kolcny; Mrs. J. L. Pope, Jam men according to the Major’s com FOR SALE OR RENT—A 114 acre BRAKE WORK—Let us put your lowing were appointed as delegates ieson; Mrs. George Winkler, Bro pilations. irrigated farm, close to Deltrlch, car or truck brakes in first class to the Heme Demonstration meet gan; Vacancies Open Mrs. Earl Lofton, Ironside; Idaho. For further information Special equipment and ing in Nyssa: Mrs. Virgina Rook- Mrs. Dick Tensen, Nyssa; J. EM win The recruiting officer also reports write or see Willard Nelson, Delt condition. trained men at your service. Pruyn stool, Mrs. Maude Cooper and Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. A. C. Lee, Jor that there are still some d sirable rlch, Idaho. 603tp. Auto Repair. Phone 561^2. Mrs. Jessie Chadd. These ladies are dan Valley Vale; Cox, McDermltt; vacancies remaining in Hawaii, to report at the next meeting. Mrs. Mrs. Albert Lowell Philippine Islands, China, Panama Hopkins, Oregon Trail; Nova Glenn read a paper on Life. Mrs. Earl Weaver, Cairo; Mrs. J. and the several station on the West A sterk shower for Mrs. Gladys By Will Turner. Annex and Mrs. Jim coast. ers was given with the honree re Danielson, Pioneer. ceiving a number of dainty gifts. Tea towels and holders were em CARD OF THANKS broidered for the hostesses. The PEAR DIVERSION PROGRAM ON FINANCING YOUR NEXT CAR next meting will be October 27 at We wish to thank the many READY FOR THREE STATES the home of Mrs. Nova Glenn with friends for their sympathy and We can assist you in making arrangements to Mrs. Minnie Mitchell assisting. Roll kindly help during mother's illness call wll be answered by something A diversion program to broaden and passing. Also for the beautiful finance the purchase of your next car on an ex for a school lunch. floral rememberanles. tremely advantageous basis. Ask us about it. the market and to increase con Mr. and Mr.s Frances Motley of of fall and winter pears Mr. and Mrs. William McConnell Halfway spent the week end with sumption in the states of Oregon. Mr. J. C. McConnell Mrs. Motley's cousin Mrs. Loyd produced Washington and California through Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McConnell Adams . the development export and Mrs. A. B. Simons and family. Madonna Kressley who has been domestic markets cf new Nyssa, Oregon Phone 31 has an Mrs. S. E. Harris and family. ill was able to return to school nounced by the Agricltural been Clarence McConnell and family. Adjust Monday. ment administration, according to . Mr. and Mrs. Torvald Olson and word received by N. C. Donaldson, Leonard made a business trip to executive secretary of the state Boise Wednesday. agricultural conservation committee. Oregon Trail basketball team won Winter Pear Production High their third consecutive victory of the seaosn Friday when they met The program will operate through the Cairo team on the home court. an agreement between the secretary Both of Oregon Trail 's first and of agriculture and the Orgon-Wash- second boys team won their games. lngton-Califomla Pear League, Inc., Chas. Jones and Dwight John- an association organized by the pro st:n were Sunday dinner guests at ducers and shippers of this fruit, to conduct the program for the indus the F. G. Fry home. Mrs. Chas. Gardner, Mrs. F. G try. Production of winter pears in Holmes. Mrs. F. Rooks tool, Mrs the three states represent 97 per Grover Cooper, Mrs Lloyd Adams cent of the total U. S. prcducion of • H.y.Vi A ,.. • T : - ' * -■ and Annie Holmes attended the all such pears and the 1937 crop is Heme Demonstration at the home expected to be the largest yet pro of Mrs. J. E. Bowen in Nyssa Fri duced. During the past five years day afternoon. Earl Chard who has been ill with the flu was able to return to work Are Your Heels Monday. The Idaho Power Company in stalled a power line to the Wyatt Smith home the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Adams made a business trip to Ontario Monday. A Timely Tip Jackson Lumber Company Calox....... ....... 50 Dr. West Tooth Brush ..............50 $1.00 NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURS., OCTOBER 21, 1937 “Par” Hot Water Bottle $1.00 Regular S P E C IA L S a tu rd a y O n ly *• 69c Nyssa Pharmacy PHONE 14 All The Public Comes ♦ Farm Equipment Including Beet Puller C O W S -the pick of the market MODERN PLUMBING P IG S —a big range of choice A home is only as modern as Its plumbing. In bathrooms, kitchens, laundries and lava tories. attractive fixtures and depend 4 >le “hidden” mater ials pay dividends in extra satisfaction and convenience. GEO. J. KINZER Plumber PH O N E 1 3 4 -J -t PARMA RUN DOWN? If they are. you should oer- tanly have them repaired at once because it's those little things that are so important. LADIES R ob b er H eels ......... —Mm T a p L i f t s __________________ Mm NYSSA SHOE SHOP Clothing and Household Goods DON’T FORGET THE CASH AND MERCHANDISE AWARDS! Nyssa Sale Yard Col. Bert Anderson, Auctioneer Fox & Son, Managers