NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, MARCH 16,1939
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THE MODERN WOMAN
Recipes **
from our state agriculture college
ENTERTAINED AT CALDWELL
and the U. S. department of agri­
Mr and Mrs. Eldon Jensen and l
culture. There is a great store of
two children of Nyssa were break­
information in these little pamph­
fast and dinner guests of Mr. and |
lets which may be had for the ask-
Mrs. Arthur Bldvock at their home
mg. Growing annual flowering
in Caldwell last Sunday. Other
( plants, U. S. Fanner’s bulletin No.
guests present included Mr and
1 1171, for instance gives information
Mrs. Lester Ingram of Nampa and I
; on hot beds for starting those flow-
Mr. and Mrs Mathew Maxwell o f!
! ers which we would like to have but
Caldwell.
MASONIC DANCE
j can't afford to buy in any quantity
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It »as a large and merry crowd TUESDAY BRIDGE
from the greenhouse. Herbaceous
that gatiiered at the Masonic hall On Tuesday those CLUB
Perennnials, Bulletin No. 1381 con­
who ]
on Thursday evening to enjoy the have held low score at members
tins information about backgrounds
the Tuesday!
second in a series of dances that contract clubs over a period
border and rock gardens.
of sev­
are being sponsored by the Masons eral weeks entertained the winners
By MARY A. JAMISON
and the Eastern Star. The music with a luncheon and contract fol­ j
was exceptionally fine and the floor lowing at the home of Mrs A. C.
LINCOLN
in excellent shape.
Since we've studied our plans for
Sallee.
a
few
weeks,
no
doubt
you
know
Those entertaining were Mrs. Sal­
about where you want a flower Gordon Stepp attended the party
QUILTING PARTY
lee, Mrs. J. J. Sarazin Mrs. Taylor just
bed or border. Now is the time to given at the home of his parents in
Nine members of the Rebekahs Gudmundsen, and Mrs. Bernard get
that turf dug off and the ground Fruitland Saturday evening in hon­
met with Mrs. John Ray on Wed­ Frost.
or spaded Have friend hus­ or of the 72nd birthday of his fa­
nesday afternoon for a quilting Yellow jonaquills and a St. Pat- plowed
band or the hired man, wheel in ther.
party and after the quilting was ricgs motif were used in the table some
well rotted barnyard manure Mr. and Mrs. Eld DuPre and
over refreshments were served by decorations.
mix well. Peat moss is nice for daughter Thelma and Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Ray and an hour of visiting Mrs. Sallee made high score for and
your flower beds if you can afford Ed Engraham motored to Baker
the afternoon.
was enjoyed.
it. It also makes a nice mulch dur­ Sunday to visit the latters daughter
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ing the summer by keeping the and family Mr. and Mrs. Jim
MR. AND MRS.
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from drying out and also Flaherty.
The
Mr.
and
Mrs.
dinner
and
con­
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gray and chil­ tract club was entertained by Mr ground
discouraging
those innumerable Mrs. Ed DuPre is ill with the flu.
dren were guests at dinner Sunday and Mrs. Frank Hall at their home weeds that do like
to put in their
afternoon given by Mr. and Mrs on Wednesday evening at which appearance.
Nelson P Grover at Cairo Junc­ Mr. and Mrs. Willard C. Jackson Occasionally it is well to do a
LOWER BEND
tion. complimenting their daughter,
little "arm-chair gardening. I
invited as guest players.
Mrs. Happy Anderson of Sacra­ were
Mr. Jackson held high score at gather all those flower catalogues A bridal shower was given to Mrs.
mento, Cal.
cards and Mrs. Arthur Boydell sec­ and wander leisurely through the Albert
Wednesday at the
i pages and do I enjoy it. All the Horrace Gifford
ond.
BOX SOCIAL
Chaney home.
thrills
of
a
summer
with
nary
a
An old time box social will be
Mrs. Harry Russell attended the
backache in it.
DINNER
given at the L. D. S. church on Fri­ FAMILY
4-H Leaders school in Union last
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Dale
Garrison
of
If
ypu
haven't
already
done
so,
day evening March 17, to which all Oregon Trail entertained Mr. and now is the time to take an inven­ Friday and Saturday.
are invited. Each lady is to bring Mrs. Charles Garrison and Miss tory of your seeds. Perhaps some Mr. and Mrs. Frank Churrica and
a box lunch for two and the gentle­
at Sunday dinner after which neighbor or club member will be Jolio of Marsing visited at the Guy
men will be charged a fee in return Vera
party motored to Jamieson glad to exchance a few seeds with Ocamica home Sunday.
for an evening of dancing a pleas­ the
they spent the remainder of you. No doubt you will want to Harry Russell and daughters were
ing program and a supper provided. where
the day with Mr. and Mrs. Ray order some flower seeds, shrubs, etc. Saturday vistors at the Emery Cable
Garrison and their family.
Be sure to include some of the new­ home in Ontario.
SUNSHINE CLUB
er varieties in your order, something Miss Evelyn Loveland is home for
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The ladles of the Sunshine club THURSDAY BRIDGE
CLUB
will watch eagerly, yet all the spring vacation from the Normal.
will meet at Mrs. Mary Felton's Mrs. George Mitchell was hostess you
while
what tomorrow will Mr. and Mrs. Bill Farmer and
on Friday afternoon at which time for the members of the Thusday unfold wonder
Don’t
be
afraid of the old Jiles of Baker. Charlie and Isaih
the loosers of a recent attendance bridge club last week at which all varieties. They are
the tried and Loveland of Jordan Valley, Jess
contest will entertain the winners members were present.
true
ones
and
we
may
assured Loveland and Emery Beard of Nyssa,
with a luncheon and St. Patricks Mrs. Frank Hall held high score. something of beauty and be fragrance
Louisa Loveland of Hunington and
day party.
if we choose them.
Miss Evelyn Loveland of La Grande
WEDNESDAY EVENING
When
the
seeds
arrive
you
will
were Sunday guests at the Clifford
GIRL SCOUTS ENTERTAIN
CONTRACT
perhaps
put
away
some
of
the
Kinnick home.
The Girl Scouts of Kingman Kol- The Wedensday evening Contract
until they are to be sown Mr. Loring and Bud Boyer is on
ony were entertained at the Elmer club was entertained last night by packets
directly in the outside beds, but the sick list this week.
Dutton home in the Kolony on Sat­ Mrs. Carlos Buchner, who invited others
that require a lengthy grow­ Mr. and Mrs. Harry Russell and
urday afternoon with their leader Mrs. Willard Hunt, Mrs. Joe Mell- ing period,
shall want to start on family were Sunday afternoon vis­
Mrs. Maurice Judd supervising. man and Mrs. Artie Robertson as the window we sills
very soon, or if
at the Oce Schweizer home
Following a short business meeting guest players.
like, a cold frame with a glass itors
in Sunset Valley.
called by their president, Eleanor In conjunction with the St. Pat­ you
sash
over
the
top.
Haworth, the afternoon was spent rick motif carried out in room and If you have had trouble with the Regular meeting of the P. T. A.-
in visiting. Guests of the members table decorations Mrs. Buchner also soil baking on top when growing was held Wednesday evening. The
included Mrs. C. C. Cotton and Mrs. presented the player with joke gifts. small seeds such as petunias, snap- question of sending a 4-H student
Jackson of Kingman. Mrs. Louis P. High scores for the evening's play dargons, etc., try putting an inch or to Corvallis this summer was dis­
Thomas of Nyssa, Mrs. Clara M. went to Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. two of finely sifted garden soil on cussed.
Brown of Boise and Mrs. Dutton. Eddie Powell.
| top of a brick in a pan with about Mrs. Paul Johnson and Mrs.
an inch of water in it. The brick, Thomason were business visitors in
being porous will keep the soil even­ Ontario Tuesday.
ly moist and in a short while your
seeds will peep thru the earth.
Should the soil become wetter than |
necessary just life the brick from
the water for an hour or two. •
For starting seeds in flats there
are a few simple directions. A box
about 20 inches square and 3 inches
deep is easy to handle. Fill to the
top with a finely sifted garden soil,
containing plenty of compost.
Thoroughly moisten, then firm the
soil with the in flat with a brick or
a block of wood, leaving a smooth
surface. Broadcast the seeds on the
surface,,or make slight indentations
in the sbil with a ruler or lath and
sow in rows, then cover with sand
only. They should be covered to a
depth of about two and a half to
three times the breadth of the seed
itself. Fold a burlay sack to fit on
the top of the soil after the seeds
are sown and covered. The purpose
of the burlap it to hold the soil
and seW in place, to prevent
washing and retain the moisture, or j
instead^ of sprinkling, flat may be
plated "in a shallow pan of water
and moisture allow to soak from
the bottom to the surface.
Most seeds do not require light
for germination, but all seedlings do
need light and air. At the first sign
of germihation, remove the burlap.
Water only when needed but never
Spruce up for all those
allow to,flats to become dry.
spring parties and dances!
If the Young plants become leggy Have your suits cleaned and
give them more sunlight. When pressed to insure your social
they have acquired their second set position!
of leaves they are ready to be trans­
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planted Some like to place plants
at this stage in the open ground
while others like to transplant to
BEFORE YOU BUY
individual pots until plants have
six or eight leaves.
DELIVERY SERVICE
My garden library is much im­
proved by the addition of bulletins
mim
BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY
CELEBRATION
Several friends whose birthday
fall during this month were enter­
tained at the Claud Willson home
on Saturday night.
Those who will pass another mile­
stone soon were A. H. Willson whose
birthday fell on March 1, H. D.
Holmes. March 7. Claud Willson
March 11, Eph Frost. March 22.
Table games and reminiscences of
old times were enjoyed during the
evening with a late supper follow­
ing.
Besides the guests of honor those
present included. Mrs. Stella Butler,
Mrs. Holmes. Mrs A. H Willson.
Mrs Claud Willson. Mr. and Mrs
Virgil Johnson. Mrs. Mary Rumple,
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Danley of Cald­
well, Mr. and Mrs. George Fetter
and Robert Fetter of Payette.
DINNER PARTY
Complimenting the birthday an­
niversary of H F. Brown, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis P. Thomas entertained
at a dinner and theatre party on
Sunday. Covers were laid for eight
and Mrs. Clara M. Brown of Boise
was an out of town guest.
STORK SHOWER
On last Wednesday friends of
Mrs. E. E. Daniels gave a surprise
shower for her at the home of Mrs
Bettie Forbes at which Miss Vivian
Cochrum and Mrs. Melvin Davidson
were hostesses.
Following the presentation of the
many pretty and useful gifts four
tables of bunco were in play and
refreshments were sreved at the
close of the evening.
LADIES AID
Ladies Aid met at the home of
Mrs. Harold Bayer last Thursday
afternon with Mrs. Rees Byram as­
sociate hostess, and about forty
members present. Rev. White gave
a talk on missionary work and de-
votionals were led by Mrs. Wat­
son.
Following the business meeting
and programs tea was served by
the hostesses.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. Ed Pruyn with Mrs.
Dan Corbett in charge of devo-
tionals.
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Mrs Wesley Roberts and daugh­
ter left last Monday for Baker for
a visit with her mother.
The P T. A. board of managers
meeting will be held Friday, March
17 at 4:30 p. m. instead of Saturday
as first announced.
The Ladies Aid of Arena Valley
met with Mrs. George Swigert Wed­
nesday afternoon.
E. H. Brumbach attended a meet­
ing of the board of directors of the
Riverside irrigation company in
Caldwell Saturday.
C. R. Purdy transacted business
in Nyssa Saturday.
Joe Brumbach of New Plymouth
was an overnight guest at his par­
ents home Monday.
Miss Virginia Miller and a friend
of Eugene are spending their spring
vacation with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. A. Miller.
Henry Hoffman of Nampa trans­
acted business in this vicinity Wed­
nesday.
N. S. Phelan transacted business
in Ontario Tuesday.
John Bishop of Ontario was call­
ing in Bend Sunday.
Mrs. M. McCormick who spent
the past week visiting in the Miller
and Pillsbury homes returned to
Boise Saturday.
Mrs. Rene Nightingale of Ontario
was a guest in the Brumbach home
Sunday.
Mrs M. E Rogers spent Snturday
in Parma.
SUNSET VALLEY
The Sunset Valley club met at the
home of Mi's. Elza Niccum March
9 with 11 members present. The
next meeting will be at the home
of Mrs. E. E. Cloningcr March 23.
Everyone is urged to come as a new
FIRST nflTIODflli BARK of PORTbRRD
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I I D I R A l 0 1 * 0 8 1 ? I NS URANCI CORPORATI ON
name is to be decided lor the club
as the members are from Sunset
Valley and Cow Hollow. Also work
on a mattress, bed and clothing for
cne of the members will be done.
Mr and Mrs. J. A. Black and Mrs.
John Reffetl were in Adrian Satur­
day.
Lester Kendall and J. A. Black
bought a new manure spreader.
A pinochle game was enjoyed at
the Ed Mortensen home Saturday
night by Leslie Ditty, Ira Chadd
and Robert Ditty were also at the
Mortensen home.
Mrs. Lloyd Landreth spent Friday
night with her parents.
Mrs. E. E. Cloninger, Mrs. Raf-
fington, Mrs. Eliza Niccum and Mrs.
C. Niccu were shoppers in Nyssa
Saturday.
Mrs. L. E. Newgen and son visited
Sunday at the Landreth home.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Enloe and
daughter left for Illinois last week.
They have been staying at the C.
L. Wilson home for the last two
months.
L. E. Newgen helped Hudd Robb
work on his hay derrick Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Warren, Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Gueck, Mr. and Mrs.
Hudd Robb, Clint Snyder and Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Reed were at the
Pete Wilson home Saturday night
and played pinochle.
Ansel Rookstool. of Oregon Trail
is renting the L. B. Landreth farm
near Oregon Trail for this year.
Larry Gueck is now on the road to
recovery.
George Wilson returned home
last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jones and
family and father and uncle arrived
from Oklahoma last Thursday and
are living on the Givens place. They
are renting the farm for the year.
Bonnie Mae and L. E Newgen
have returned home Thursday after
spending three weeks at the D. C.
Mosley home near Vale.
with
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