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NYSSA CLASSIFIED ADS Rates lc per word* per Issue. Minimum charge 25c. CASH IN ADVANCE For Sale FARM LANDS ROOM and BOARD SUGAR Factory Boarders—$20 per month Wilson Coffee Shop 22Stf 80 ACi t" ! on school bus route and electric line. 40 acres seeded to red clover In 1938 $6000.00. Della For Rent Curtis, Wilson Bldg. Telephone 64. 13Q1XC PASTU R E for sheep. 40 acres of al falfa and clover. Box 62. or call 36 acres, close in. Modern house, Barney Llgart 2 m. N. and 3 m. W barn, good deep well. $950000. Nyssa. 1301xp Della Curtis, Wilson Bldg. T ele phone 64. 1301xc Business Opportunities STOCK AND GRAIN MARKETS (Editor’s Note: The following market information is supplied from material obtained over the Government leased market wire in the office of the extension economist at Oregon State col lege. The material is in the form of a weekly summary of trends in the livestock market and is not intended to replace spot day by day market reports.) 0CT0BE1 Nyssa STAFF Editor-In-Chief...........Ann Johnson Assistant E d itor. Hollis D eOrofft Sports E d itor........... . Merle Kurtz Assignment Editors— Joyce Ash craft and Floy Byram Alumni—Nelda Chamberlain and Nadine Crocker Features—Robert McCoy, Robert Duffy, Norbert Sarazln and Herbert Smith. Reporters— Members of the Jour nalism class J u n io r Gate City Journal Edited by Students of Nyssa High School PLA N TA TIO N MUSIC TO BE PRESENTED BY COLORED ENTERTAINERS TOMORROW Singer» Have Radio Experience; Student Body Tickets W ill Not Admit j S T L B E N t BODY P L A Y TO BE PRESENTED IN NOVEMBER Demon In the Dark.” a mystery ! Way by Barry Colbert, is the play , chosen to be presented by the stu- ! dent body of Nyssa high school early in November. The tryouts were held Tuesday and last night. An announcement of the cast chosen will be made in the next paper. N. H. S. T R Y TO FEATURE History without an outline— Ruth 5 ft. 9 in. tall— Discussion in Stu dent body meetings—Margaret K. being 5 ft. 1 in. tall—Girls' League meeting with a negative vote— R eg ina O. a blond—June Marie Wilson without musical talent— Mrs. Young without a pleasing personality—Mr Parr without his own point of view —Marguerite Huffstetter having very much to say — Louis Hinton without sparkling black eyes and wide smile— Leona and Lynn Farm er being tall and slim—Correct voice inflections in public speaking— H ol lis interested in social economics— Houston Wilson making 5’s— Ann Johnson looking anything but neat — Bookkeeping students' trail bal ance coming out alright— Typing lessons up to par— Luella Leuke without a laugh — Miss Martin hitch-hiking—anyone who keeps up his assignment books— Mr. Hollen- berg playing hookey—Everyone hav ing pencil and paper when a test Is to be taken.— D. J. K. N. H. S. I LOVE HER The lights are dim— there is a breathless hush, then the violins be gin—softly— the saxophones throb— in low harmony underlying it all is the muffled thump of the drum, like the beat of my heart— I take you in my arms—hold you close to me— I look tenderly down at you— such beauty I have never seen be fore— you are a symphony of grace ful curves—and you are in my arms —the beat of the drums become more Insistent the time has come— slowly, gently, I press my lips to yours— Good Old Trumpet. C ATTLE M AR K E TS SCHOOL CALENDAR A relatively small run of cattle Today— Band practice, 2:00 last week served to keep the market An hour of old plantation music active at North Portland with a Tomorrow — Mississippi sing will be presented in the gymnasium price advance of about 25 cents on ers, 2:00. Football game at 2 o'clock tomorrow by the Eureka top grades. On Monday of this week with Fruitland at Nyssa jubilee singers, a group of six Negro about 2400 head were received, com 3:00 entertainers. A charge of 15c will be SPLEN D ID opening for live-wire pared with 3400 for all of last week. For Sale made for all students attending. dealer to take over well devoloped Monday—Show, “ Little Men," Prices on steers were steady to 25 Student body tickets will not admit. C ITY PROPERTY GAM E S P IR IT 1:00 locality for J. R. Watkins company. cents lower. No sales of top grades One-half of the program is given Students who were at the game Apply Box 783, Ontario, Oregon. Thursday and Friday, Vaca FOUR Room House, with screened were reported, but sveral loads of in plantation costumes doing a 29Stf last Friday noticed quite an im tion, Teachers Institute. in porch and garage. Two blocks medium steers brought up to $7.25. provement in the school spirit. sketch called plantation days. Only east and two blocks north of depot. At San Franciso the market on Perhaps there were some reasons music that is typical of the Negro Wanted To Buy S. C McConnell 1301xp Monday was fully steady with grass for this change. Placing of the race will be used. The singers were CLEAN, large cotton rags. 10c per fat, Oregon steers quoted above loudspeaker In the bleachers gave formerly heard over “ Wilson's Plan FO UR Room house and three lots. pound on subscription or 5c per $7.75. At Chicago the cattle market the students a play by play des tation Hour" on radio stations WJJD, STUDENT BODY Or will trade. Call Journal office has been gaining ground since about pound cash. criptlon of the game. This held the W C FL and WLS. TICKET SALE SLOW 503xp the middle of August. An advance This is the first of six entertain students' attention. , of 25 cents was reported last week, T E N T house 14x16 window and ments engaged through the Pacific For Rent A large crowd was present to help G O AL OF 200 Y E T TO bringing the price to $13 on choice double floor. $25. R. S. Anderson the yell leaders. A special admis coast circuit of the national pro BE REACHED IS REPO RT C ITY PROPERTY steers. This is the highest price paid 5 'i blocks N. old bank building. gram service. sion rate to non-student body ticket 1301xp IN O N TA R IO ready October 17, since last December, but it is still holders, several upper grade school N. H. 8. Students who have paid less than substantially under quotations of a modernized four room house, re students and townspeople, all. help M ERLE K U R T Z HONORED 50c down on their student body | year ago. cently redecorated. Nice cellar and ed to fill the stands. tickets must complete this payment For Sale A T B IR T H D A Y P A R T Y Imports of cattle during the first porch. Lovely yard and trees. Call More students could yet take part Merle Kurtz was honored on his by tomorrow or they will not be ad FURNITURE seven months of this year have to Journal office. 29Stfc. in the yells to give the football boys 17th birthday with a surprise party mitted to the football game, ac taled only 266,000 head, which is 9x12 Taupe Rug. 9x9 Umbrella tent added pep while on the field.—D. given by his mother. cording to Mr. Warren Bailey, in 26 per cent less than in the corres STRAYED STOCK at W. A McNall ranch, 4H miles W. Those who attended were John charge of ticket payments. ponding period of 1937. Imports south Nyssa. 1302xp. N. H. 8. Young, Gene Gaston, Harold Students will not be required to P IC K E D up on my farm a stray from Mexico were larger, but ship Holmes, Hollis D eGrofft, and W al pay more than half of the partial Jersey Heifer Owner may have ments from Canada were down OUR SPORTS ter McPartland. payments before Christmas. Most For Sale or Trade same by identification and paying more than half. Most of the M exi A school is built up around the Dinner consisted of fried chicken payments are coming in promptly, FARM LANDS for this advertisement. William can increase has been in light non word sportsmanship. Have you ever and accessories with ice cream and Mr. Bailey reports, and It is expect 1303xp quota cattle, the duty for which is heard a group of students grumbl 160 ACRE mountain ranch above Fret well, Big Bend. cake as dessert The rest of the a ft ed that students will keep their pay only 2 % cents a pound. ing and lamenting over a decision Baker. All cleared. Good house, ernoon was spent in pheasan hunt ments up voluntarily. On heavy cattle it appears that or defeat? They make lame excuses Found barn and springs on place. Or So far nearly as many tickets ing. the quota may not be filled this for their team and accuse their op will trade for Nyssa district ON Jordan Valley road, small sized N. H. 8. have been sold as last year but the year as only 54,000 head had been ponents and referees of unfairness. property thirty-five acres second ladies ring. Owner may have same goal of 200 tickets is far from being EXECUTIVE CO UNCIL growth timber land, ten miles from on identification and the payment received through July. Chiefly re They make an envious remark about HOLDS M EETING reached. sponsible for the reduction In im a player who had been outstanding city of Tacoma, Washington, H. F of this add. H. R. Sherwood. 1303xc Students will not be admitted to The G. A. A. executive council ports has been the relatively greater during the game. The first thought Brown. IS tf the northwest assemblies programs met Tuesday afternoon to plan on a declines In domestic cattle and beef that comees Immediately to our B O V’S wrist watch on Fourth and on student body tickets because so prices compared with prices pre minds when we hear a group mak point system for the benefit of Goode. Owner may have same by For Sale far too few have been sold to pay both town and country sections. vailing in neighboring countries. ing statements such as these Is “ Oh AUTOS and TRAILERS identifying and paying for this add. The increase in Mexican imports what a poor sport! I wonder what Besides planning a roller skating for the programs. Call Journal Office. 130tfc N. H. 8. party, a temporary program was out is largely due to the strong demand school they came from.” LAR G E wheel trailer. Has never lined by Floy Byram. president. for stocker cattle in this country, N E W STUDENTS Contrary to this thought our foot been used. Also radio. P. E. Jen Miscellaneous N. H. 8. together with devaluation of the ball team has shown exceptionally Marianna King, a new senior sen. Kelly houses. 1301xp from Bayard, Neb. 8he has brown N YSSA garbage and trash hauled. Mexican currency. good sportsmanship. In the game JAN ITO R S CO NSTRUCT 1936 C H RYSLE R Sedan, A -l con hair and blue eyes. She was born Stienke & Coil. Phone 92. 15S4xc SHEEP AND LAM B M ARKETS last Friday with St. Joseph, a heav M AG AZIN E SHELF The janitors have been construct October 9, 1922 and is five feet, dition. May be seen at Journal The sheep market at North Port ier and perhaps more expereinced M A IL broken glasses for quick re ing a new shelf to be added to the office next week from Monday to seven Inches tall. She enjoys all land failed to maintain the recent team, the boys played exceptionally pairs to Dr. Alfred E. Jones % Thursday. 1301xc ly developed strong tone last week well and kept their pep and spirit library. The purpose of this shelf is sports and has no hobby. Jones Optical Co., Box 1255, Boise. to hold the fifteen new magazines and the market on Monday contin until the game was over.—A. J. Gwendalyn Fagan, graduated Q U A L IT Y W O RK See him at Owyhee hotel here every which were recently order for the For Sale ued low. Prices were about steady N. H. 8. from eight grade in Jose, Colo. She month for better glasses. 8S6xp students’ use. with last week’s close, with choice is a freshman of the Nyssa high FARM PRODUCE SPO RTS GOSSIP The new magazines will be found school this year, five feet, five BRAKE W O R K —Let us put your carload lots quoted up to $7. About on the top shelf and the old ones By M ERLE K U R T Z GOOD Solid cabbage l ’/4c pound, Inches tall and has brown hair and car or truck brakes in first (lass 2000 head were received on Monday All The Nyssa football team was handed will be on the lower shelf. onions, carrots and squash. C. R. and just over 6000 head all last blue eyes. He favorite sport is bas •nditirn. Special equipment and the season's second defeat when St. magazines are to be left in the study Strawn, 3 miles south of Fruitland week. ketball and doesn’t have any hobby. ained men at your service. Pruyn hall. Joseph academy came out on top on Parma highway. 602tp Direct and contract buying of She says she likes this country and \uto Repair. Phone 56F2. N. H. 8. sheep and lambs continued in the of a 12-0 score in a non-conference school fine. F A L L rye. Ed Nielson. 1 mile W STUDENT BRIEFS game last Friday. W ANTED—Trucking of all kinds. intermountain area last week with Alta Salsbery, a new freshman Hashitanl. 15Stfc Eris Jamieson returned to school A few bad breaks and a weakness Dick Smith, Nyssa. Phone 43. dl6tf trading active in Wyoming. About from Laird, Colo. Has brown hair last week after being ill for a week. in the center of the line were the 45,000 lambs were contracted in Shoes Rebuilt and and brown eyes. She like this school For Sale W ANTE D —A ll your welding Jobs. western Montana for middle Octo deciding factors in the loss al Repaired very well. We promise good work and fair Luella Leuck expects to go to STOCK ber delivery at $6.25 a hundred. though the Bulldog team looked N. H. 8. We guarantee our workman prices. Pruyn Auto Repair, Phone These were mostly stronger than in any of the previous Eugene Friday or Saturday where white-faced ship and materials. T ry our E IG H T head of milch cows. G. F. 56F2. she will stay with her sister and at quality work today! B O O K R E V IE W lambs weighing around 67 pounds games. Douglas, 1 mile west of Owyhee W ith the addition of Paterson. Z a tend school. SHOES SOLED, N E W I f you enjoy reading books with About three-fourths of the Wyom bridge. 602xp Business in Nyssa — HEELS, SOLES A H EELS mora, Choat and Lewis to the line character studies you will appre Mrs. R. F. Gilchrist of Arcadia ing crop is believed already sold or Loraine Rldder spent the week ciate “The Broad for next weeks game. Nyssa will Highway,” by ABBOTT’S SHOE was a business visitor In Nyssa on under contract. For Sale In California current purchases give Fruitland much to worry about. end at home. She has been working Jeffrey Famol. Tuesday. 1 t i l l of fat lambs are on the basis of The Bears trounced Ontario 20-6 for Mrs. C. L. McCoy. SHOP MACHINERY The setting for this book Is in First Street North of Main in a previous game and the Bulldogs $6.75, f. o. b. country points. Local England and describes every type of F A R M -A L L Tractor F-20 and tan- Mrs. Young was ill Monday. buying is limited, however, as prac hope to win their first conference life there. The plot centers around dum disk. W. H. Fox on the A1 game by beating Fruitland on the tically no large strings of desirable Thompson farm. 15Stfc Students who were 1U alst week ». , ^ un« . m>n wh<T ■kn0Wl*d« « - lg lambs under 80 pounds are avail Nyssa gridiron tomorrow afternoon. N. H. 8. and Monday were the following: 1 ^ f.ly v i h i ^ „ h e r i t S UT i . n n e M able in the far west. For Sale I Elsie Neln, Thelma Pitkin, Lucy Peter Vlbart Inherited 10 guineas The 1938 lamb crop was 5 per cent from his deceased uncle, while his A LU M N I BRIEFS Fudge, and Doris Hite. MISCELLANEOUS larger than that of 1937 and the cousin, Maurice Vlbart, was given Veoleta Powell recently returned largest on record. Most of the in 500 pounds. The two cousins looked A L L manner of good used articles from Homedale where she had been LaVena Phillips has moved to crease in the lamb crop occurred in much alike, but were very different, at money saving prices. At the The Dallas. the four western sheep states. T ex working. for while Peter was a student, parish hall on Fifth near Main each N. H. 8. as, California, Wyomning and South Maurice was famous for his figh t Monday and Saturday beginning HUM OR Wilbur Smith went to Berkeley Dakota. There was a slight decrease ing and Ul-dolngs. The will also at 10 a. m. Saturday, October 22. Harold Holmes: Yes, I came face Cal., to attend college. I t was neces in the native states. states that the remaining 5000 1301xp to face with a lion once. T o top it sary for him to take pre-schooling pounds shall go to the cousin who HOC. M AR K E TS off. I was alone and unarmed and... marries the rich Sofia Sefton of Hog values at North Portland before he could advance with his Lost Stanley Ray: (nervously): What Cambourne within one year. Peter were reduced somewhat last week college work. did you do? ( C«t«e* B A N K folder, containing drivers not desiring to marry money, sets with prices towards the end fully Missouri: What could I do? I • o*><* * * % ,. Walter Hite has returned home and hunting licenses. Return to out on the open road with his mea 50 cents lower than the previous tried looking straight into his eye from Cascade, Idaho, where he has E. E .Clonlnger or Journal office. gre inheritance to see England The week. On Monday about 300 head balls, but he began to crawl up on 1301xc • #oA noi«*»* complications that arise as the were received and moved at prices been working in a sheep camp. me. Then I thought o f plunging my . G* *»* 0P^ cousins who have never seen each about 50 cents lower than last RED Female Bird dog. License num arm down his throat, grabbing his Another one of our prominent other conflict, make It an exciting week's close and 75 cents under the Have your furaaca checked tail, and pulling him Inside out. but ber 291.I f found, notify Box 401, book. Monday previus. Choice carload alumnls, Dorothy Lowe, was recent and all necessary adjustments I decided It would be too dangerous. Nyssa. 602xc1 600 ROOMS • SENSIBLE RATES ly married. She has gone to C ali N. H. 8. lots sold up to $8.25. made now while the weather Y et he kept creeping toward me Hog markets the last month or so fornia. is warm. Avoid the trouble and I had to think fast. The Junior class held a meeting have shown considerable fluctua and inconvenlei ce of furnace 8 tan: How did you get away? Tuesday morning for the purpose of Jack Farmer is working at home tion, advancing one week and de repairs during a cold spell. Missouri: Oh, I Just left him and making committee appointments Edna Warren and Lloyd Land- clining the next. A t Chicago a de passed on to another cage. and started plans for a banquet to reth, who were both graduates of cline o f 5 cents to 25 cents occurred N. H. 8. be given for the school Masters club NYSSA PLUMBING last week with good and choice, Nyssa high were married October Miss Honsted: Is this wrong ” 1 on Wednesday evening, October 26 medium and heavy hogs moving at 7. In Boise. HEATING CO. have et.” The meeting was conducted by around $9 or aobut $3 below last F IR S T ST. P H O N E 66 Roger Olson: Yes. June Marie Wilson, president Gerald Slippy is working at his year's level on the same date. Miss H. What's wrong? the Junior class. home near Adrian. W OOL M AR K E TS Pete O. Because you ain’t et yet. The volume of business in the W. H. 8. Jack and Rex Walters are em Boston wool market last week was Bob D uffy: I f Sid Brown asks for ployed at the Earl Ward ranch. the largest since late July. Prices on for a kiss refuse Him THE SPIRIT SH ALL RETURN a number of grades strengthened Betty Wilson: And if he doesn't Nellie Case Is doing house work because of the increase in demand ask for it. When a loved One returns to his or her 1 at home. Original bag lines of fine, territory N. H. 8. last home You can turn with complete con wools moved quite freely. Schneiter: Look at that stomach! fidence to— Lucille H i rasher has recently Oood French combing length, fin e 1 . W hy don't you diet? territory wools in original bags ^ Houston W. O. K What color from Adrian Reports are that they brought mostly 63 cents to 67 cents, , , would you suggest? Phone 72W Nyssa scoured basis, with the bulk of the WPrP successful, N. H. 8. sales around 65 cents. Lower grades Glen Currey: Can I get a room Jame Nichols is working at home of territory wools received only a for three? i little demand with prices of comb Clerk: Have you a reservation? A LL ROOMS OUTSIDE • A LL HAVE Doris Kllngback visited school ing length ranging from 58 to 60 Olen Indignantly: Do I look like PRIVATE BATH • CENTRAL LOCATION Friday. JUST 1 STOP! cents, scoured basis. an Indian. NEAR SHOPS, THEATRES AND A LL N. H. 8. Dorothy Winters was married to POINTS OF INTEREST • ECONOMICAL And You’re Set For Miss Reed Use “ ta riff” in a sen I jester Oowey on September 24 tence. Winter Driving! Dorothy was operated upon for ap Fred Boness: My pants are so pendicitis last week She expects to €ltct CHRRLES 0. Don't let a sudden freese catch you thin they’ll tariff I bend over. return to her home in Huston. Ida napping! Drive In and let us pre N. H. 8. ho late this week. pare your ear for Safe Winter Mr. Welse: In bioiofy class) “T o SPACIOUS, AIRY Driving! N H. 8. day we will study the frog. I have G A R A G E SERVICE ROOMS “ RESTTUl a specimen wrapped up in my N E W M U S IC USE D BIDS ( 4 WITH MASON AND ------------- + — Band members started practice pocket." FROM \ £ BATH GEARY STREET from the new band books at their A search through the pockets dis practice last Thursday afternoon closed a package which contained a Some of the older numbers were al ham sandwich. PHONE 76 2nd. Main so played. TYiere will be no practice "T h a t’s funny," Weise remarked next Thursday because of teachers “ I distinctly remember eating my institute vacation. lunch ' * -----------n o : ---------- H A Y IN S U R A N C E 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 See Don and Save 50% A Nyssa Realty Co. Don M. Graham, Manager THE NYSSA FUNERAL HOME ¿...C KING GEORGE ■ •TIL SIJFRmiSCO GOVERnOR POWELL SERVICE STATION A
