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NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1939 - T H E M O D E R N W O M A N T Recipes m im I Mr. and Mr*. Doc Raffington Overstreet and Gibson drove with j were business visitors in Ontario Mrs. Maurice Judd to the P T. A. county council at Ontario Saturday Monday. At Emmett Sunday— Mesdames Pinkson, Overstreet. Mr. and Mrs. Chet Sage, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. R A Thompson Mrs. Mort Wixon were business vis Osborne, Woods, Kurtz Sugg and were Emmett visitor Sunday, pur itors in Ontario Monday. Judd were representatives from this chasing some trees to beautify their | part of the country at the Silver tea Mrs. Hunter and children and Nyssa home while there Mrs. Hunter’s sister visited at the given by the W. C. T. U. at the C. C. Cotton home. Limbaugh home Sunday. Day In Wilder— Rose McGinnis was a week end Mrs. E. E. Cloninger, Mrs. Roy guest of Walter McPartland s par Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Overstreet of Arcadia visited with Mrs. Over- Rookstool, Miss Mildred Terra, Mrs. ents at Pinevalley. street's parents, Mr and Mrs. D. P. E. F. Niccum and children. Mrs. Cecil Smith has recently bought Rafiington, Mrs. Wixon and Mrs. C. Odell in Wilder on Sunday. Niccum were Nyssa shoppers Sat some new stock. 4 cows, 2 sows and Visitors From Danner— a team of horses. urday. Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Duncan of Mr and Mrs. Bill Downing of Cow Hollow Sunday school is Danner spent from Friday until growing. Last Sunday there was Central Cove called on the Kurtz Tuesday visiting in this community. 34 out. We are expecting more out family Wednesday afternoon Any of those who have gone over next Sunday. Mrs. Williams visited with Mrs. the old I. O. N. road will remember Some of the gardens are coming Geo. Kaylar Sunday afternoon. the home of the Duncans as it is up now. Some are just being plant Bob and Harold Kurtz helped the large house home lying immed ed but it won’t take long for the Glen Osborn of Kingman Kolony iately at the foot of what was weeds to com up too. celebrate his birthday Sunday. never forgotten Rome grade. Mrs. Leslie Young and son were The Wahine club will meet with Sunday dinner guests at the H. E. Mrs. Earl Heaton Thursday. Mrs. Chet Sage spent a few days Hights home. COW HOLLOW last week in Nampa. By The Happy Farmer LOCAL NEWS Society Bob Clark Tuesday. Invited guests were Mrs. C. C. Cotton, Mrs Miller and Mrs Holton. A birthday dinner in honor of Bruce Pinkston was enjoyed Satur day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thrasher by Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Pinkston, Mr. y id Mrs Ray Thrasher and daughter, Jean of Adrian and Mr. and Mts. Walter Pinkston. Elsie Dutton celebrated her sixth birthday anniversary Sunday by having as dinner guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Clark and daughter and Dorothy and Betty Jean Toombs. Mrs. Lily Bach left Tuesday for Kansas to visit her daughter and family. She will be joined by her son Rev. Walter Bach later and to gether they will drive back in a new car. Mrs. Ure and Mrs. Bybee of near Nyssa and Mrs. Dave Mitchell and Mrs. C. C. Cotton of Kingman Kol ony left Tuesday on a weeks vaca tion, Mrs. Cotton is to visit her daughter at Kimberly and Twin Falls the other ladies are to visit in Salt Lake. The Kingman Sunday school will give an Easter program Sunday un der the direction of Mrs. Sugg and Mrs. Toombs. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Toombs were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Clark Thursday evening. Bob and Merle Kurtz were dinner guests of Glenn Osborn Sunday, It being Glenn’s bitrhday. Jack and BUI Elliott and Mrs. Clarence Elliott, Kenneth and Don ald were up to Snivley Hot Springs Sunday. Mrs. W. L. Schafer called on Mrs. T. T. Eliott Sunday afternoon. Misses Alta Campbell and Marie Wallace were dinner guests in the Nichols home Sunday. The W. C. T .U. Silver tea was held at the home of Mrs. C. C. Cot ton Thursday. ! ST PAULS OUILD BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Oarrit Stam enter- Mrs Frank Morgan and Miss Eva tained at a party at their home on Boydell will entertain the Guild ot Friday, complimenting Mrs. John St Pauls Episcopal church at Mrs Stam Sr., on her birthday anniver Morgan's home on Wednesday aft sary. ernoon. April 12. at 2:30 p. m. All By MARY A. JAMISON Invited were Messrs and Mes members are urged to be present dames Pete van der Oort, and chil and all visitors interested in this dren. John Stam. Wm. E. Findling, activity are welcome. John Koopman and children. Jake April beckons! seeds sprout! Relk and children, John Zimmer BIRTHDAY PARTY flowers bloom! and spring is with man and Z. Davidson of Parma. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer L. Dutton us once again! At the close of the party refresh The spirit of the garden has lived ments were served, chief among at Overstreet Siding, entertained at them being a cake lighted by seventy dinner Sunday the following guests, in our hearts down through the Mr and Mrs Roy Perry of Adrian. centuries. It is a civilized sense of four candles. Mr and Mrs. Bob Clark and daugh concentrating the beauties of na - I - ter. Jean and the Misses Dorothy ture. through manual and mental FRIDAY PARTY and Betty Jean Toombs of King- skill, into a lovesome spot where we Mrs. G. R. Giezentanner enter man Kolony. The occasion honor can go with our fancies, our cares, MITCHELL BUTTE tained at three tables of dessert ed the sixth birthday of their our comparative imaginings and j j^ makes us feel good to hear that ADRIAN bridge on Friday afternoon, using daughter. Elsie Patricia. Clyde Mitchell is planting beets be comforted, solaced, understood, our joca) paper has been selected spring blossoms as decorations at Mr. and Mrs. Charles McConnell for Don McGinnis. as it were by the moving, growing as 011e 0j ttle leading papers in the tables and about the rooms. • Micky and Buster Talbot of Nyssa things about us. What is ofter s^ate "being the best source of hu- visited friends in Caldwell Sunday. Prizes for the afternoon’s play CHILDRENS PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Emil Paulus of are spending this spring vacation all a keener source of enjoyment i man interest." Freddie Fife, daughter of Mr. and were won by Mrs. George Mitchell Nyssa were dinner guests Sunday with their father. Russell Talbot. Mrs. Deane Fife celebrated her than viewing a lovely garden of | g Ven the Happy Farmer gets a evening at the Henry Hatch home. and Mrs. Kenneth Cottle. The pre-school members which which you have had a hand in the j mention by Mr. Allen, dean of the fifth birthday anniversary by in making The 8-20 club had a picnic dinner were appointed met with the P. T. school of Journalism, of the Oregon TUESDAY EVENING CONTRACT viting twelve of her young friends and afternoon matinee in Nampa A. council at Ontario Saturday. American gardens are often too State University. Owyhee had the most represented Mrs. Carl Coad was hostess to the in for an afternoon of games and bold and base; they lack that lux- Johnnie Hamilton tells us, "The Friday. Mildred Curtis has been quite ill in the morning, there were nine P members of the Tuesday evening to enjoy the refreshments and uriant effect which results from first thing you know you will have T. A members. Those attending contract club at her home this birthday cake served by her moth mass planning on a generous scale. to get a new hat to fit your head.” the past week At the pie social in Kingman were Mrs. Tom Lowe, Mrs. Virgil week, and invited as guest players er at the close of the party. Not the least useful among the They have struck soft water in Packer. Mrs. Harold Flvecoat. Mrs. - I - Mrs. Carlos Buchner, Mrs. George factors which help to make our Art Eastman's well at aroun 180 Kolony Saturday evening a fashion Ira Marrs. Mrs. Clyde Mitchell and Mitchell, Mrs. Burnall Brown, Mrs. BIRTHDAY MONTH homes comfortable and attractive feet. That means another farmer show was given. Those taking part Mrs. E. B. Smith. from Adrian were Roy Perry in a A. C. Sallee and Mrs. Andrew Boers- are the flowering shrubs. At the Bill Peutz home in the that won't have to haul water next The Mitchell Butte Sunday school ma. Owyhee March is birthday month. That our ground needs planting winter. Art has been hauling all afternoon dress, Oscar Schafer, High scores were made by Mrs. For in March comes the birthday to give the house a setting, to soften winter from the Owyhee river, sport dress and K. I. Peterson a for the month will be held at the Sallee and Mrs. Brown and the anniversary of every one in the hard corners and porch lines, to about 6 miles, for 10 head of cattle. brides dress, his bouquet was of E. B. Smith home. There will be no Sunday school Easter Sunday as traveling prize went to Mrs. Boers- family and each is duly celebrated screen unsightly objects and give A while back we had the blues cabbage, onions and carrots. Mr. and Mrs. Merle McReynolds we have all planned to go to Owy ma. with the papa party being the big us privacy, needs no argument. but Cow Hollow is looking up now. of Nampa were Sunday dinner hee for Easter. - I - gest and last of them all. This need is more clearly under The sun shines every day. the grass The community had a house WEDNESDAY EVENING BRIDGE On the 4th. 8th, 21st, 22nd was stood to day than ever before, but and hay are just coming a jumping. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit warming at the Clyde Mitchell Muntjeweriff. Mrs. J. E. Bowen was hostess for a celebration and on the 29th Mr it so often is the last to receive Most everybody in the Hollow either Mrs. Henry Hatch and Merle home Friday evening. Cards and the Wednesday evening bridge club Peutz passed another year mark consideration in our budget, if it is has or is ready to plant grain. Most Chinese checkers was enjoyed by of those old last year's thistles have spent Saturday in Wilder visiting all. nt which Mrs. Andrew Boersma and the last party was given fo r: not omitted entirely. At a late hour refreshments her mother, Mrs. L. L. Hudson. year — — -— disappeared and everybody is set and Mrs Carlos Buchner played as tills „ 7 _ If we are forced to forego, for a Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hatch were served. guests. Mrs Les Ernest and Miss Georgia Ume our dream of surr0Unding our ting out trees by the hundreds. Mrs. Jane McGinnis is spending Prizes for the evening were won Dennis of Nyssa and Mr. and Mrs house with the "murmuring pines Cow Hollow will soon look like a were in Ontario Monday. the week at her son's home and Mr. and Mrs. Walter McPartland Ellis Walters were guests. Also com- j by Mrs. Sidney Burbidge, Mrs. and the hemlocks,” and of warming forest. helping care of the sick ones. Klaas Tensen and Mrs, Nick Rud- plimenting Mr Peutz' anniversary our winter landscape with the cheer Everybody is wishing for rain or ! sPellt the weelt *nd in Richland Glen McGinnis is planting beets a number of friends from their of yew and holly, there still re water in the canals. Tis getting | visiting his parents. lick. Mrs. Vernon Parker and Bobby for Don Lindville. community surprised him with pretty dry. — 8 — mains for us this attractive class Mrs. John Jarvis of Adrian is party on Wednesday evening. BIRTHDAY DINNER Dude Paiker's mare brought him were visiting relatives in Nyssa spending a few night at the home —the flowering shrubs. Thursday. a dandy colt Monday night. That In honor of his brother, John It is a class covering a wide range is the first colt born in Cow Hol Henry Hatch was a business vis of her brother. Donald McGinnis. Right Ostrom's birthday anniversary last PINOCHLE PARTY Mr and Mrs. Houston Dnnaway of needs. It embraces species of vig- low for these new land farmers. itor in Caldwell Saturday. Start Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Charles have returned home after a short The last spring meeting of the | orous and rugged hardiness, species Chet Sage's grain drill is getting I Ray Drown was brought home stay in the hills. They moved the Ostrom entertained with a surprise Buena Vista pinochle club was held of exceeding grace and delicacy. It pretty steady use now times as it is Saturday from the nursing home in birthday dinner at 7 o'clock Friday at the Ed Nielson home with a pot give us blossoms of exquisite color Nyssa he spent the past month camp up by the dam and have also More and more famUles are night at their Emmett home.. A luck supper served first on S atu r-1 and fragrance, foliage of varying the only active drill In the Hol there and three months previous in taken the sheep and cattle up. low. Doc Raffington has one but it birthday cake, occupied a promin day evening. enjoying the invigorating Mr. and Mrs. Marion Chard and greens and all the wonderful hues is out of repair at present. the Ontario hostpital recovering ent place at the beautifully decor family of Owyhee were Sunday aft Members present made up four of autumn In leaf and fruit. Even freshness of Gate City Dairy We Cow Hollowites are picking up from a leg injury. ated table Among those present tables at cards and as the day was the leafless framework of tinted Ellen McConnell and Mrs. Roy ernoon visitors at the home of her were Mr. and Mrs. Mellman and the April Fools day scores were reversed twigs and picturesque form is valu- our ears at the hopes of congress Perry attended Eastern Star milk at breakfast-time. Start sister, Mrs. Earnie Smith. in allowing us to grow more sugar guest of honor. John Ostrom and with prizes going to low scores Miss Donna Chard was an over able in winter landscape. Nyssa Monday evening. right. beets. wife of Nyssa. Dorothy Hamilton of Big Bend night guest at the Russell Talbot The list of flowering shrubs Fourteen miles used to be a long Morning and Evening home Wednesday. which can be grown in our coun way from town but with modern visiting Donna Ashcraft. Albert McGinnis is quite sick Mr. and Mrs. Ray McConnell of try is a bewilderingly long one roads and trucks we ll get em there. Deliveries baby Sharan June has pneumonia, Many of them are valuable for spe Coming home from town Monday the Charles McConnell home. BY FRANCES LEE. BARTON with double pneumonia and the Phone 10IW Mrs. James McGinnis and chil cial uses but there is sure to be a with a neighbor, a large snake was shrub for every purpose. crawling across the road, with a dren were in Caldwell Monday. HEN the gold of peaches and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gibson were KINGMAN KOLONY GATE CITY DAIRY Here are ten flowering shrubs slight turn of the wheel he ran the rich purple and rod bf grapes Oil the market with color which are very adatable to this over the snake. Then he apologized Sunday guests of the latters par At Y'our Grocers Too ents. in Big Bend. The H. E. club of Kingman then we know country in form, foliage, flowers, and said "I guess I shouldn't of Mrs Henry Hatch and Merle left grange met at the home of Mrs that fall Is here fruit, hardiness, and general fit killed that snake. It is harmless —and the last Tuesday morning with Mr and and eats lots of bugs and mice." call for jam and ness. They are: Japanese barberry, When we first came to Cow Hol Mrs. Paulus of Nyssa to Idaho Falls j e l l y making. Even if you've snowberry. Van Houtte spirea, re low there were lots of those harm where she will visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parker and made jam and gal Privet, forsythia, snowball, lilac, less snakes. They would crawl right jelly all through syringa. deutzia. and buddleia. up to the door of the shack and son were dinner guests at the Rob the summer, not The well known forsythias are scare the witts out of the kiddies. ert Toombs home in Nyssa Sunday. a inissing a single Mrs. Duke Rohland and sons were among the earliest and brightest, At first the kiddies were afraid fruit or berry, their brilliant yellow of Horn toads too. but we taught in Caldwell Saturday. don't miss making grape Jelly. cartying Glen Pounds and Duke Rohland For the delightful tartness of grape bloom before the dark green leaves them that they were harmless Now were business visitors in Caldwell jelly will add the Anal touch of .appear. The upright forms may be they have a big time with them. flavor contrast to so many winter planted in the shrubbery bordèr, Some times carrying two or three Monday morning. meals, tlrnpe jelly with cold meat, Mr. and Mrs Everett Points and as a tilling for a cake, beaten into and the pedulous ones on walls, at one time. We didn't want to Arma Arlene Peterson were in Boise pudding sauces—while grape jelly porches, arbors and fences. Most tell them these snakes were harm will lift the homely, every day rice all of them a:e hardy, and will less. They might try to get friendly Saturday. Glen Pounds moved into his or milk pudding to quite dizzy grow In practically any soil. with a rattler as the two snakes heights! Make grape Jelly the easy house Sunday. I like the 'jeweled' shrubs. After look somewhat alike. modern way — by the short boil Mr and Mrs Glen Pounds were they hnve faithfully produced a We soon went to killing every method and bottled fruit pectin. generous display of flowers in the snake we saw After a year we dinner guests of his parents in Grape Jelly Caldwell Thursday. 4 cups (2 lbs.) Juice, 7H cups spring and made a substantial seldom find a snake close around (3*4 lbs.) sugar; ty bottle fruit background of rich foliage through home. p eel ill. NEWELL HEIGHTS Over a neighbors radio we hear | the summer, we then receive a 'bon To prepare juice, stem about S us' in the gorgeous display of jewel- that a certain college professor pounds fully ripe grapes and crush bright berries in red. yellow, blue, states that the population of the The Modern Pioneer club met thoroughly. Add H cup water, bring to a boll, cover, and simmer black and white, throughout the U. S. A. is on the decline. He is with Mrs. Geo Scheimer Tuesday alarmed over it. He says that the afternoon. Guests from Big Bend 10 minutes. Place fruit in Jelly winter cloth or hag anil squeeze out Juice. These shrubs are attractive to present financial unrest the people were Mesdames C. Muntzewerlff, E Spruce up for all those (Concord grapes give best color birds as well as man and this ca n t afford babies so they have H Brumbach, John Timmerman spring parties and dances! and flavor. If Malagas -or other tight-akiuned grapes ure used, use should be kept in mind when se quit raising them and people of and George Elfers. Mrs. Luit Stam. Have your suits cleaned and 3'a cups grape Juice, and add lecting shrubs for the garden, for other countries have quit coming Mrs Stanley McAbee. and Mrs Jim pressed to insure your social strained Juice of 2 medium what would life be without our here We notice here in Cow Hol Osborne were welcomed in as new position! lemons.) low that the poorest families are members of the club. Mr. McAbee feathered friends? Phone 74 Measure sugar and Juice Into the ones that have the most kid Is working on the Hill ranch this If you are fortunate to have j large saucepan and mix. Bring to Serve this thrilling white and gold dies. It is our guess that it is not spring and Jim Osborne is working shrubs started, you might give them ' a boll over hottest Are and at once add fruit pectin, stirring constant the once over' As long as they modern now and the best of famil on the Bert Osborne place Ouests for Sunday dinner at the ly. Then bring to a full rolling boll don't obstruct the view or interfere ies don't raise so many babies and boil hard >j minute Remove with one another they may be left As for people of other nations home of Mrs Albert Welsh includ j front (Ire. skim, pour quickly. Para-' alone The late summer and fall we believe there are many people ed Mr and Mrs. F. I. Bates of Eagle. DELIVERY SERVICE flln hot Jelly at once Makes about blooming shrubs may be pruned who would be glad to exchange Idaho. Mr and Mrs Lyle Trew of I 11 glasses (6 fluid ounces each) now. but the early flowering kinds, Herr Hitler's or the Second Duce’s Roswell and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Here’s a new cake masterpiece as refreshing as like the forsythias and spireas. protection for Uncle Sam's freedom Goodier of Kingman Kolony Lou Pratt took dinner with the If Hitler gets to running this should be left until after they have Spring itself! It’s a delicious blend of tender, country instead of Uncle Sam then Wayne Woods family Wednesday bloomed fluffy Angel Food and Sunshine cake . . . mak M L. Kurtz has developed a there will be lots of babies. They Keep your energy will make him fine gun fodder lat new mechanical device similar to ing a lovely white-and-gold marble texture, Visit From Ogden— a bulldozer to aid him in his level er. feed with a creamy butter frosting to enhance E D Cole and Wm Moore were up to par by eating Elza Niccum. who has the only ing work visiting the sugar factory and farm flock of sheep in Cow Hollow, One recalls the time of the first its delicate lemon flavor. ^ plenty of b o d y • friends In Nyssa on Tuesday, from was rather pleasantly surprised settling of this territory when his the factory offices in Odgen Monday when he received an ad little invention for the grubbing of You II love Daffodil Cake. Order one today! building MEAT. vance payment of $30 on his 1930 sage brush was the attraction of the I Called to Chicago— whole countryside and secured for M F Solomon, city recorder, was crop of wool Watch Our - - - EASTER 25c ( r Oven Mr and Mrs Doc Raffington. Mr him many jobs of grubbing a passenger Sunday morning on the Mr and Mrs L. E Campbell of * and Mrs Mort Wixon visited at Portland Rose for Chicago where he Saturday Bargain S P E C IA L 50c Fresh Drewsey. O re. and three children J I was railed by the serious illness of Vale Sunday Mr and Mrs Gibson were Nyssa spent Friday and Saturday with her I his mother Counter shoppers Saturday parents. Mr and Mrs. Leo Winn . To VMt Parent*— Mr and Mrs Gabriel went over | Urey brought Orton Winn along Lorraine Ridder who is staying at to east Cow Hollow to see their cows with them who will spend the sum- j the C L. McCoy home will spend that a friend is wintering for them mer on the ranch. He has been 1 a part of her vacation with her ____ _________ Mrs C. Niccum visited with Mrs ____ working this past year in CaUfor- j Ny Phone 6 Phone 20 parents Mr and Mrs John Ridder Earl Heaton and Mrs Dale Llm- 1 nia living on the new land baugh Sunday Mesdames Kurtz Sugg. Cotton. Your Garden ¿ 8 A.M . 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