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NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURS., NOV. 11,1937 CLASSIFIED ADS 1 te n t Per Word Minimum ( harne 25c COLLECTOR W ANTE D — Must understand collection and be acquainted with this terlrtory. In quire at Journal office. W A N TE D —Passengers to share ex penses to Kansas City. Mo. Leav ing around eighteenth cf November Enquire at Schweizer Cafe. U N ltp. Ye Snooper’s Column Things About Nyssa’s Shops W A N TE D —Horses to pasture. J. T. Long llN ltc . Found FO U ND —Man's wallet, contalnlgn drivers licenses and other papers o f Importance. Owner may have same by Identifying same and pay ing for this advertisement. Journal Office. For Sale F O R SALE—Span o f heavy mares, wagon and harness. Six miles southwest of Nyssa. D. R. DeOroas. lN2tp. FOR SALE—One black Jersey cow. Milking at present time. Tw o miles west of Owyhee school. W. F. W al ters llN ltp . FO R SALE—Fresh Guernsey cow. Albert Pfeiler, 6 miles south west o f Nyssa. llN ltp . FOR SALE— Hay, ready to cut on twenty acres. Inquire at Journal. 11-10 37 ltp FOR SA LE —200 acre stock ranch near Council Idaho. 75 acres in cultivation. Fair improvements, small down payments. Write Amos McDonald. Council, Idaho Nov.4 2p FOR SALE—Team. Matched blacks six and seven years old light draft broken to work. Call Journal office. FOR SALE—Staymen Wlnesap ap ples 35 cents a bushel. Bring baskets. Fresh cider 25 cent a gallon Bring containers. F. W. Sherwood. O. 21tf FO R SALE OR TRAD E—35 acres, 2nd growth timber land ten miles from the city of Tacoma, Wash. Terms or will trade for Nyssa prop erty. H. F. Brown. FO R SALE—Just like new, an A l len Parlor Furnace Heatrola. Wm. E. Schlreman. 140tf FO R SALE—40 acres. 25 acres has been farmed this year. Complete far mequlpment. 3 miles N west of Nyssa on Power and gravel road. O. O. Scott. 140tf Wanted W ANTE D — Sagebrush grubbing. land levelling or ploughing. Hugh Glenn. N4 2tp. W ANTED- All your welding Jobs. We promise good work and fair prices. Pruyn Auto Repair, Phone 56F2 Miscellaneous H AU LIN O — All kinds, Oregon ana Idaho License. Hugh Glasgow Phone 36-F3. Jan 16tf. B R A K E W O R K —Let us put your car or truck brakes In first class condition. Special equipment and trained men at your service. Pruyn Auto Repair. Phone 58F2 CARI» OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends for their kind sympathy and floral offerings during ihe bereave ment of our loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mr. Nick Smit. M r and Mrs. Arle Smit and son Mr. and Mrs John McDonough and family John Smit Jacob Smit, Mary Smit. It be Armistice day, and we in this country do celebrate in com memoration o f the peace which returned the world again when the great guns o f war were stilled on that day nineteen years ago. Also we do think that we of this nation do dally grow more grateful for the peace which has remained In the land since then and are resolving more firmly that it shall continue. What with the tractors chugging the nights away at the sugar com pany’s spur tracks and the gravel digger adding its bit to the noc turnal din, to say nothing of the trucks rolling through V<|istantly we do feel as if our peaceful village has suddenly acquired the surge of a large city. Daily now the time for the na tion's great feast .gets ever nearer and every housewife's theughts do turn to food and what she will set before her fam ily on those days. Whatever be her choice she can fill her market basket at the Cash Grocery and know that she has procured the best. Now we urbanites are apt to think that when the water is running in the ditches on the new land that the farmers water troubles are o'er But we be wrong there He has Just begun for there Is yet the drinking water for humans and beasts to be provided and to get this in a goodly quantity he must drill far down perhaps to a thousand feet before he hits a constant and sufficient flow. Some times he fears that he may come suddenly upon the latest battle at the Chinese front before the drill stops, and his heart skips a beat when he starts to count up the mileage and he wonders If those pennies he had set by for this work will stretch so far. It is then that a man experienced in drilling and with an honest heart will be his best friend. Such a man Is G. H. De Coursey who has drilled many of the best wells in this country and Is well known for his honest measure ments. Is there a bride to be who does not long for a cedar chest wherein she may lay those tilings which she may take with her Into the new home? T is a custom handed down from our fore fathers when dowers were the style and a maid started young to prepare the household linens and beddings that she would share «1th the eligible young man who presented himself at her fath er's door with proper intentions. Now Tom Nordale does admit that he Is wise in the ways of the maid ens and so did order an especial stock of thees chests, preparing for their Christmas needs. These have Just arrived, modern to the last squared corner they are, with fine finish and hidden locks and pack ing drawers. Just the things for Lotharios to present to Sugar Plums tills Christmas tide. Make thy choice now and pay a bit and then Tom will hold It for thee until they pock ets fill again. I f thy Sugar Plum has long since been thy wife let that not stop thee for she will love one too. and you the more for thy sweet gift. On Saturday as ye all do know the Autumn's warmth did leave us and chill winds from unpleasant snow fields did »-aft upen us. until our light summer garb did seem but a snare and a delusion and of no use expect perchance to keep us out of Jail. But at Wilson's mercantile mart we did spy a fine lot of snug coats and woolen dresses that not CJtcicsfctec — IS TH E RESULT OF C A R E F U L SELECTION OF OUR BUYERS . . . SAVE— B U Y BY TH E Q U A R TE R N Y S S A P A C K IN G C O T MY DRESSES Always look like new when cleaned by The Nyssa Tailor Shop cnly warmed the cockles of our heart but uncurdlad the chilled marrow in our shaking bones Now Mr Leigh who owns the Nys sa Theatre has faith in Nyssa and did prove it right well when last summer he built in our town a new and modern theatre when others of us were doubtful if ever Nyssa w.uld come into her own. So that now we do have on Main near Third a fine and modern show house where always one can be assured of goed pictures Often do we speak of the fine foods that our friend Barney Wilson does vend, it be however but the truth and new we be wondering if thou hast tried some of those man darin oranges in thy salads I f not do so and thou wilt lcve their tangy taste. On a recent day we did chat with our friends at The Nyssa Pharmacy 'bout their Christmas wares and they did tell us that there were many boxes of them yet to be un packed. But already they do have seme mighty nice things on display and among them we did see a fine selection o f fountain pens, which do make excellent presents for m in or woman or child, and one that will last. And Omer at the Owyhee Drug company has some nifty things in small leather goods. Wallets and toilet kits and small rubber lined and leather covered packing cases which In these days of constant travel do ever give a useful service. Do not think that because The Mode 'O the Day do o ffe r frccks at a low price that these same be in any way cheap. They are not, but be colorful and bright and well made so that among them one may make a choice to fill their every need and Is sure to find a good fit regardless of their avordupolse or the absence of it. W e speak to thee of thy shces. Hast thou lately given them the once over in a full length mirror and perhaps gasped in amazement at their look of neglect. Throw them not away or wor ry 'cause thou canst not add new ones to thy store. Let John Aldecoa at Johns shoe shop give them the works, then cans t thou walk again with the best of them. Do they tell thee that there is nothing new under the sun. Believe them not for over at the new P ix in Ontario there be ever a good new pitcure for thee to see, and at the Roxy also they do offer the latest things in screen entertainments and It Is such that they whole family can enjoy It. Th eir programs for the coming week thou « l i t find printed on these pages At Mr. Pox's Sales Yard on Sat urday ¿hey did offer and sell many- fine things both new and old to the large crowd gathered there to take advantage o f the many bargains and did gather About the refresh ment table where the Ladles aid does dispense such tasty snacks and hot coffee But we were surprised what a lowly place old Dobbin has taken in the esteem cf the farmer Surely the mighty has fallen for he who used to be lndispensible has given place to modem invention and now he is considered only an expense and can scarcely find a buyer willing to give him shelter and feed. Buy In Nyssa «1th Journal adver tisers and thou wilt net waste thy time and thy gas going farther Phone Journal. your news items to the BIG BEND NEWS By MBS. E. H. BRUMBACH A full attendance of grange members is needed at next meeting o f Big Bend grange as it is the an nual election of officers. On Tuesday, November 9. an elec tion for one member o f Big Bend Drainage District wil lbe held. H R Hatch's term of office expires and he Is again running for the office. Mrs Kate Gardner was a Boise visitor a ctuple of days last week Mrs Elmer Eskew is very ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs Claud Eachus. Mrs. M. E. Rogers. Mr and Mrs Wm. Sweet and Mrs. R. L. Hawcrth spent last Tuesday in Boise Mr and Mrs. C. T Vogel of Cam bridge were week end guest* in the Wm. Gibson home. The Jolly Janes will meet with Mrs. Gardner at the Eachus home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Love M iller Smith of Cald well was a business visiter In the Bend last Tuesday. Messrs. Looney and Coleman are planning a sale next week, both families are leaving the Bend. Mrs Lester French and Jackie ac companied the French family of Roswell to Boise Thursday on a shopping and visiting trip. The HEC committee met at the home of Mrs Joe K ing Friday after noon. Plans are being made to hold a bazaar early in December. Miss W ilm a Coldwell, primary teacher in Wade school is very 111 at her home in Fruitland. Her sister Mrs. Lem Davis substituted fer her last week and Mrs R. L. Haworth Is taking her place this week. M r and Mrs. Lem Davis left Saturday morning for Huston. Texas where Mr Davis has work. Mrs. Wilbur Roberts of Roswell spent Tuesday with Mrs. B. G. Rob erts. A large crowd of members and several guests attended the regular meeting c f Wade P T A held at the home of Mrs. F. A. Miller Friday afternoon with Mrs. Wm. Gibson as- i sistant hostess. Reports of County Council were given and a donation was sent to Mrs. J. B Smith, coun ty chairman o f the McLoughltn fund drive. Red Cross and Christ mas seal sales were discussed. A de licious lunch «-as served. T h e next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. ■ L. Eachus in December Mrs. Maude Welsh of C allfcm ia is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Welsh. Mrs. Clyde Riggs and children of Parma were guests of Mrs. B. G. Roberts Saturday. R. L. Haworth transacted business In Weiser last Tuesday. A large number o f old friends a t tended the funeral of Mrs Nellie Betts that was held In the Baptist church In Roswell last Wednesday aftemcon. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Eskew and Mrs. Claude Eachus were In Cald well Saturday where M r Eskew is receiving medical attention Miss Helen Pond left for Baker last week where she has accepted a position as bookkeeper for the Cornucopia M ining Company. M r and Mrs. George Scheimer and children were Nyssa business J visitors Saturday. M r and Mrs. Luit Stain and Mr. Case Muntjewerff attended the fun eral of Mrs Smit in Ontario Sat urday Mrs. Smit was an aunt of Mrs Stams and she and M r Munt jew erff were schoolmates in Hol land. M rs' Joe Harris of Vale spent the week end visiting her m-ther Mrs E Eskew who is ill. Mr. R. L. Haworth was honor guest at a birthday dinner served at his home Sunday. Other guests were his parents M r and Mrs S Haworth and his brother Raymond Haworth, wife and children all of Star and Mr and Mrs. Harold White cf Nam pa. F. A. Miller, N. S. Phelan and E. E. Parker were Ontario business visitors Monday. Many In the Bend were greatly surprised when they learned of the wedding of Miss Helen Cartwright and Mr. Martin Hobbs that took place Saturday at New Plymouth. Hele spent all her life In this com munity and has a hest o f friends who wish her and her husband the best of luck. They have gone house keeping on Purdy ranch where Mr Hobbs has worked this summer. tario Friday. The Owyhee Parent Teacher will meet at the school house Friday the 12th. The school children will put on a program in the aftem con in honor of Armistice Day and Book week The program will begin at 1:30 and all who are Interested In school are Invited to attend. + your new* items to th* Subscribe to the Journal at $1.50 a year. OW YHEE Get Your Car Ready W e use only factory SO LONG. FOLKS specifications Oil and Better Get that STA N D A R D C O AL Grease oh all our See us before you sell your CLOVER SEED 1 A1 y Main and 2nd Streets Phone 1 ‘T h e Fanner’s Own Co-Op” Phone 26 Greasing Jobs POWELL SERVICE STATION Thompson Mrs. D. P Pullen returned to her home Wednesday of last week frem a visit to Idaho Falls. She brought her mother Mrs Mary Overson to spend the winter with her Mrs. Nels Nyssa 1For Sale - Slab Wood at the Owyhee dam. $2.00 per cord 'e r- day. r- ! and Frank Crocker families. Hare Id Reid family, Mr. and Calhoun and Russel Patton. Little Ralph Barker, you : F ‘¡si k Lum ber C o . st ?r IRONSIDE, OREGON afterno. n when a heavy water tank which Mr. Barker was moving on a hay slip, tipped over on him. He is quite badly bruised and sore but It is hoped nothing serious will develop as he seems to be somewhat easier at this «rritlng. Mr. and Mrs. Oce Schwelzer and Bobby were Sunday callers at the Ray Franklin home. Mrs. Wm. Peutz will be hostess to the Owyhee Community club on the regular date. November 18. Byrd Walters left for school In Boise Monday morning. Mrs W a l ters and Byrd made a trip t o Boise Tuesday c f last week to make ar rangements for entering. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Walters en tertained at dinner Sunday for Mrs. Henry Slippy. Mr. and Mrs Arnold Slippy. Gerald and Aileen Slippy. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson of near Nyssa, Miss Donna Ashcraft of Adrian Miss Juanita Franklin, Mr. B. Farmer and Byrd Walters. M r Farmer is Mrs. Walters brother and is here visiting from Twin Falls. Mrs Bertha Culbertson and srn Elmer Date and Mrs. Chas. Culb- HAY INSURANCE It don’t pay to take a chance on losing your crop . . . Let us insure your hay against fire. See us before it is too late Nyssa Realty Co. Don M. Graham, Manager A R M IS T IC E SP E C IA L S! 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That wouldn't have been so bad mind you. if my pistons hadn't tak en up the chorus with Rumble- bumble-gurgle pltnk " What an earth shall I do? Great Train Names tUugfc tfce West Th. a . » » « . — - ..d Chicago and intermediate points. LOS ANGELES Angeles one oi the worlds b e ve ra g e rthLrvahon- Lounge. Radio, current penooswu». S î ï Ï Ï V , , . . .s L .«a - — *>— Your terrified friend. Squeaky Klutch ;¡£K r!2^S=££SÍS: C at accommodation*. Dear Squeaky Klutdh: W e don't like poetry, either Come on In. and w e ll change that "Rum- ble-bumble-gurgle-piunk" Then you won't have any trouble, because anybody knows plunk doesn't rime with dink. Sincerely yours. K V. P R U Y N . Auto Repair E. W. Pruyn Auto Repair Phone 56F2 Nyssa John Deere Tractor The Model B meets the need o f the average fanner in this territory. Low cost o f operation, simpilcity o f design makes this an outstanding tractor. Ask the man who owns one then talk it over with us. Baldridge Implement Co. 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