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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.
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Della Curtis, Wilson Bldg. T ele
phone 64.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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ued low. Prices were about steady
N. H. 8.
from eight grade in Jose, Colo. She
month for better glasses.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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 ' *
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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
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KING GEORGE
■ •TIL
SIJFRmiSCO
GOVERnOR
POWELL SERVICE STATION
A