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NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, OCTOBEK 26, 1939.
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with sixty minutes in each of them. ist covered in them.
Waiting — with a sickening fear
And a laddie this past week didst
freezing the soul and heart past tell us with great pride that he
all feeling and thinking. Today’s had played with the second string
list, then tomorrow's and tomor football team and that they had
row's. A battleship sunk, eight hun that day played a game. We were
dred men die, eight hundred widows reminded of our own brother, who
and mothers and families in from the day he could toddle didst
mourning. When will this horrible seem to think of little else but that
folly end? Ere some scheming poli great game, even to the point that
tician or political group shoves our a mere sister wast allowed to fill
own land in, sending our own lads in any sudden vacancy in the prac­
over there, it is to be hoped.
tice lineup. She did not mind that
And this week a new "sheet1 so much but drew the line at base­
made its appearance in Nyssa—the ball after a ball found the center
high school "Bulldog". A neat little of her eye while pinch playing for
Things About Nyssa’s Shops
publication that should go far in a missing catcher and his mask.
its field of endeavor. ’Tis such But there is something in the give
things as this that go far toward and take of these two games that
Late autumn, the loveliest time oi bringing hidden talents in the
instills fair-mindedness, co-opera­
all the year in this land. At no growing minds to light. Who knows tion and honesty in the players far
other season is the riot of brilliant from this small beginning may de­
more lasting than whole books of
color so rampant, hedge rows of velop a leading editor, the author
sermons and years of parental ad­
michelmass daisies, gainst the bril­ of an American novel, a second monitions and preaching. And to
liant yellow fluff of the golden rod, Mark Twain or even a Shakespeare? gain that coveted seat on the All-
the fed of the coshas, the pungent But to the young folks and to their American team, the youngster must
aroma of the chrysanthemums just instructors who made the step and begin as a toddler on the sandlot.
coming in, the lazy drift of smoke “got out” this first issue we offer
And every boy knows that to be
from fresh leaves burning at eve­ congratulations and good wishes for
an All-American, there must be a
ning, the spice of the sage on the a bigger and better paper.
diet prescribed and followed, else
crisp morning air, huge yellowing
Twas a fine special that the the body will not respond to the
trees ’gainst a depthless azure sky,
Gamble store put on last week. will. Even at the sandlot age there
more beautiful than an old Moorish
There was but one drawback—the must be wholesome, muscle-build­
ceramic, flocks of sheep and herds
supply ran short of the demand. ing and bone-strengthening foods,
of cattle feeding on new grasses
Which is just another proof that such as ist sold always at the Wil­
and over all the hush of Peace—
shoppers in this area are ever on son grocery mart. And now days
that Peace which passeth all under­
the lookout for good buys and are there ist no need to eat tasteless
standing. May the All-knowing ever
quick to detect the real thing such canned vegetables when all that the
keep it so!
as these reliable merchants at our season produces can be purchased
And on Saturday evening we didst local Gamble store do have from there each day as fresh as it came
chat with a good friend, who had the shoddy that Is oft sold sight out of the home field.
just received a letter from England, unseen by irresponsible mall order
And at the Nyssa Packing com­
the first since hostilities have start­ and order taker merchants.
pany store they do have what it
ed. And in which they didst tell
And ’tis far more satisfactory to takes also, fresh meats, properly
of many things and reading be­ shop at stores where we know that butchered and cut and at prices
tween the lines one could read many if what we buy is not right that it that Dad can afford to pay the
things left untold. But they did say may be exchanged without trouble bill even though everyone in the
that in the spring to come all lawns friction or loss of time.
family eat their fill each day. Some
and garden spots must be torn out
And with the longer evenings different from those nations at war
and the land planted to vegetables comes the yen to sit by one’s own of which we read that the portion
and foodstuffs. The town was dark­ fireside with a good book or the ist one pound per week. Unless it
ened. All shades must be pulled at paper, perchance with a bowl of be that the householder hast a
nightfall and the young women of new apples or a dish of home-made place for a rabbit hutch, then they
the family hadst been among many candy close beside and spend the may eat all of that meat they can
others assigned to the task of mak­ after dinner hours in solid comfort. raise. That is they can now. If the
ing sure that the black-out laws But in this business of reading, war continues, they will no doubt
were obeyed. Not the tiniest gleam thought must be given to proper lose even that.
is allowed neath the tightly drawn lighting, for much of the seeing
And speaking of nourishing food,
night shades, no glimmer from difficulties of these days are due to
that wholesome ice cream that the
candle or street lamp. Should the insufficient or poor lighting. In
Owyhee Drug store doest make and
shrill shriek of the warning siren the good old days it was enough if
vend ist filled with nutrition and
foretell an air raid, then these same the light rays fell over ones left
vitamins for ’tis made of fresh, un­
lassies must haste to the first aid shoulder and one did not read in
adulterated products right at the
stations, stand the risk of falling the recumbent position, but now we
store. Clean and sanitary it is.
walls or blasting shells, to be ready know that there is more than that
Shop in Nyssa with Journal ad­
for first aid help when the maraud­ to be taken into consideration.
vertisers and ye wilt not waste thy
ers have taken their toll, have been Such as indirect lighting and sof­
time and thy gas going farther.
downed or have streaked skyward tened light beams and so forth. But
again as vultures take to the high at the Idaho Power company’s
heavens when a carcass has been Nyssa store they have a fine line of COOKING CLUB HAS
picked to the bare benes. And the floor and reading lamps, as new HALLOWEEN PARTY
sons? The sons are not at home. and modem in this lighting science
ALBERTA VALLEY—The Jitter­
Not now.
as no gear shifting is to the auto­
Young lads, just turned 21, they mobile. And if it is that it is in­ bug cooking club had a Halloween
are not at home. Others, too, are convenient for you to call at their party at the Elmer Taylor home on
gone. And in the spring old flower store, then drop them a card or Saturday evening. Rita Mae John­
gardens and fine lawns must be call on the phone and a home dem­ son receiver a prize for the best
turned into vegetable patches that onstrator will be at your door ere misfit costume. Games were enjoy­
ed and refreshments served to the
an army be fed. And long lines of the sun sets on another day.
Tis a nice thing to have a whole members and guests.
women scanning the casualty lists
B. G. Bybee, Art Neeley, Will­
again for names of the dead, miss­ new outfit of clothes for the win­
ing and taken prisoner. What moth­ ter time. All perked up, it doest iam Hedman and Dick Groot are
ers’ sons name will be there this make one feel and fit to meet a cutting lettuce this week.
The Jitterbug cooking club met at
time? But, the letter said, there is king. But what with summer bills
no panic, no hysteria, just this busi­ still staring one in the face and the Andy Boersma home for their
ness of going about doing daily the Johnnie's tonsils to come out and regular meeting Friday afternoon
thing that has to be done—and big John needing dental work done with all members present. Games
waiting. Always woman's task in if he is to escape falsies, there will were enjoyed after the regular busi­
war’s ghastly business. This day aft­ be little left for anything new for ness meeting.
The children of Mr. and Mrs.
er day waiting, twenty-four hours anyone. But put on the old com­
pany smile along with the old fam­ Lester Goulet of Adrian spent Wed­
ily pride and tote last year’s left­ nesday and Thursday at the Stan­
overs to the Nyssa Cleaners for an ley Goulet home while their folks
overhaul and refurbishing. Truth went on a business trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Findling_ and
is, thou wilt wonder why it was
they looked so outmoded in the be­ Fred Koopman visited Mr. and'Mrs.
ginning, so brightened will be the Jake Relk and family in Oregon
colors and so full of life the old Trail Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Z. Davidson of Par­
garments. Of a truth they be won­
der workers at this business of ma and Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Stam
returned Wednesday evening from
cleaning.
But when winter comes one must a trip through Oregon and Wash­
DR. J. C. BOWMAN
have a fire, and as the thermo­ ington. They visited British Colum­
meter drops then the heating bills bia. Mr. Rainier Park, Seattle, Port­
Veterinarian
creep up. But if one purchases Gor­ land and other points of interest.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Hart of Oregon
don Creek coal that ist merchan­
dised in our town by the Thomp­ Trail visited Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit
son feed and fuel store, then they Groot Wednesday.
Phone 39W
Luther Fife and Henry Gannon
cannot go wrong. For 'tis a clean,
long-lasting, heat-giving fuel min­ were in Baker on business Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Buitcher, Jess
us the clinker worry.
NYSSA LIBRARY
But if one ist alarmed at the size Callahan and Ruth Coooper made
of the bills for fuel of last year, a business trip to Caldwell Satur­
OPEN SATURDAY
the man Emil Stunz at the Stunz day.
2:30 to 7:30
Don Kennedy and Bob Farnam
lumber yard on the highway south
ALL PATRONS WELCOME
of the “Y” can tell thee how to of Harper were guests of Thelma
Librarian___ Mrs. 8. B. Davis
reduce them mightily. By proper in­ Cooper and Thelma Kelch Monday
sulation of walls and ceilings and evening.
OPTOMETRIST
Esther Sweaney of Richland and
at that lumber emporium they have
Edna Hollock were Friday evening
what it takes to do it.
"See MrFall and See Better”
'Twas a fine sale at the Nyssa dinner guests at the Don Seward
Commission yards last Saturday, home in Nyssa.
Tommie Russell of Newell Heights
and a fine crowd gathered to take
advantage of the bargains they called on Pete Tensen Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Kibby of
know that they are to find there.
The piano went in a jiffy and hard­ Vale spent the first of the week at
ly had the sale started ere we saw the O. Z. Matthews home.
Edna Hallock spent Sunday with
it hauled to its new home by a
DR. J. A. McFALL
June Webster in Nyssa Heights.
broadly smiling new owner.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sherman of
And these autumn winds are gay
EYESIGHT SPECIALIST
affairs, blowing the fresh, crisp Burns spent Sunday and Monday
ONTARIO
OREGON
leaves before it as if for confetti at the Harry Howell home.
Luther Fife and Lila were in Em­
at an elfin Mardi Gras. But they
WYCKOFF
can bring sadness too, if the house­ mett on business Sunday.
Mrs. Luther Fife and Henry Gan­
JEWELRY STORE
holder gives no heed to the home­
stead’s heating system, allowing non were business visitors in Baker
Official Time Inspector for
soot to clog the chimneys or a wee Friday.
Union Pacific
Allan and Phillip Clowers of Riv-
crack to remain in the flue itself.
Such little oversights oft lead to a erview, Les Bogart and Dick Tensen
ONTARIO
OREGON
fire and fanned by a breeze tis but were unsuccessful deer hunters at
the work of a few minutes till all Summit Prairie over the week end.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Stam and
that one calls home is a mess of
ROBT. D. LYTLE
ashes and deadened embers Bad as Mr. and Mrs. Dick Groot visited
ATTORNEY
this is. there is some solace if there Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stam in Oregon
And COUNSELOR-AT-LAW
Is a paid-up insurance policy that Trail Sunday.
First National Bank Building
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Goulet had
covers the loss in money. Such in­
Phone 6«
vestment is not a luxury, but a ne­ chicken dinner at the Sid Flanni-
VALE
OREGON
cessity even as 1st the bread we put gan home in Sunset Valley. The
in our mouths and at the Morgan party spent the evening at the
real estate offices or the Nyssa | country club at Payette
DR. C A. ABBOTT
Realty offices, both on Main street, 1 Merle Gwynn arrived Monday
Chiropractic Physician
one may purchase fire insurance , from Taft. He will visit at the John
that pays without delay should loss Lackey home.
Office: 331 West Main S t
overtake one Look today and make ^ Mrs. Sid Flannigan of Sunset
Phone 25
sure that the old policies have not Valley spent Saturday evening with
P i lapsed and that everything possible I Mrs Stanley Ooulet
Ye Snooper’s
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Professional
Cards
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Farr and fam­
ily of Nyssa visited Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Gannon Sunday afternoon.
Jack Dahl of Weiser spent the
weekend at the Dean Fife home.
Dean Fife. LaVere Fife, Ned Har­
ris, Kenneth Bowman, Chuck Pier­
son were deer hunting at Dixie
mountain Sunday.
Mr, and Mrs. Jake Fisher and
Lorraine spent Sunday at the E. L.
Maxwell home in Wilder.
Glenda Rae Quigley of Wilder
spent the week end with Lorraine
Fisher.
A nine-pound son was born to Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Bennett Thurs­
day. The boy has been named Al­
lan Edward. Both mother and son
are reported to be doing fine by Dr.
Kerby.
Mr. and Mrs. LaVere Fife, Ned
Harris and Kenneth Bowman spent
Monday evening at Huntington.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Fisher were
business visitors in Ontario Mon­
day.
Kenneth Bowman and Ned Har­
ris of Santa Monica, Calif., are
spending the week at the LaVere
Fife home.
Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Bybee were
in Ontario Thursday.
Kees Blacker of Ontario spent
Sunday afternoon at the Jake Van
Twisk home.
Mrs. Bob Hickman of Ontario
spent Tuesday with Mrs. Dick
Butcher.
C. M. Tensen brought his sheep
down from Summit Prairie Thurs­
day.
Aleda Duin of Arcadia spent Sun­
day afternoon with Marjorie Groot.
John Kakebeeke spent Saturday
with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kakebeeke
in Ontario.
Jim Kakebeeke of Ontario called
at the Dick Groot home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Osborn and
daughter visited John Scalon in the
Boise hospital Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Jensen and Vera and
Lyle of Nyssa, Mr. and Mrs. Clay­
ton Jensen and family and Miller
Jensen visited the Henry Kendall
family in Middleton Sunday.
PUPILS ARE GIVEN
HEALTH EXAMS
VALLEY VIEW The pupils of
Valley View school were given
health tests by their teachers, Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Reynolds last
week.
Hallen Snow is working at the
lettuce packing plant in Ontario.
Walter Hahn and Tom Amidon
helped A. A. Bratton stack clover
this week.
George Stewart and Joe and Eu­
gene Spahn went deer hunting on
Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Ingraham of
Ontario visited Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Ingraham Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Dearborn of
Ontario visited Mr. and Mrs. Hans
Oft Sunday.
Rev. Sherich of the Nyssa Meth­
odist church was a Sunday dinner
guest of the Bratton family.
Mrs. Marta Amidon, Tom Ami­
don and son Gene, Mr. and Mrs.
Alva Amidon and family visited the
John Stoneman family near Star,
Idaho, Sunday.
Miss Hannah Brown visited Mrs.
S. J. Rees Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Leffler and
family attended the funeral of Al­
vin Curtiss in Payette Sunday. Mr.
Curtiss was Mrs. Leffler’s brother.
Mira Noah has been ill with the
flu the past week.
Virgil Belisle is again able to ov­
ersee his farming. He has been hav­
ing a siege of the quinzv, and stay­
ed with his mother at Ontario while
ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johnson are
moving from their farm near Pay­
ette, Idaho, back to their old home
in this community. Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Damon who have lived on
the Johnson place for five years, are
moving to the Earl Walters' place
in the Cairo district.
Los Snow was a Sunday morning
caller at the Bratton home.
H. E. Noah and Hans Oft attend­
ed a drainage ditch meeting in On­
tario.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Christeson
of Ontario visited at the H. E. Noah
home Saturday evening. Mr. Chris-
teson went pheasant hunting.
Miss Muriel Drewett is visiting
her brother-in-law and sister. Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Reynolds.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Palmer of
Caldwell visited Mira Noah Satur­
day afternoon.
Wilfred Leffler. who attended
college in Nampa. Idaho, came
home Friday to spend the week end
with her parents.
Eulah and Gladys Bratton at­
tended a meeting in Ontario Sat­
urday forenoon for teachers.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Armstrong
and three daughters of Reno, Ne­
vada, arrived Tuesday for a weeks
visit with Dad and Mrs. Armstrong.
They all motored to Weiser Wed­
nesday where they visited at the D.
L. Carter home.
Oscar Bratton went in the buss
with the Ontario high school group
Friday to hear the navy band play
at Nampa.
BUENA VISTA MEN
DIG SUGAR BEETS
BUENA VISTA—C. C. Wyckoff
and Dwight are helping in the beets
at the Ed Nielson place.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Topliff spent
Friday afternoon at the L. E. Good-
ell home near Vale.
Several young people from this
district attended a party at the
Harlan Maw home Monday eve­
ning.
Damon and Bill Savage were No-
tus visitors Sunday.
E. L. Jamison started digging his
beets Friday.
Alva Goodell has threshed clover
for Frank Savage and C. C. Wyckoff
the past week.
Mrs. Ruth Etting of Missouri left
Friday after spending a week with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A.
Cleaver.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bartholoma of
Nyssa Heights called at the S. B.
Hoffman home Thursday afternoon.
ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF
GRANDDAUGHTER
RICHLAND—Word has been re­
ceived of the birth of a baby daugh­
ter to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Buchanan
Mrs. Buchanan is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. R. Cornell.
Doris Graham of Nyssa spent
Tuesday night with Jean and Ann
Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Maw accom­
panied Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Topliff
of Buena Vista to Caldwell Monday.
Leona Willis called on Muriel
Knowles Saturday.
Donald Ford, Danny Pennie, Mont
and Jimmy Corbett of Nyssa
Heights called on Vernon Maw on
Saturday.
Ed Henderson is threshing clover
in this district.
James Cornell is visiting in Ap­
ple valley with his brother and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Cornell.
E. H. Brandt is visiting in Nampa
for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Larsen of
Rock Creek, Idaho, spent the week
with the M. W. Davis family.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Goodell and
family, and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Ben­
nett called at the H. V. Maw home
Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Friday of
Payette called on Mr. and Mrs.
Wallace Gregg Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bennett vis­
aed in Ontario Monday.
Grover Willis is digging potatoes.
One measured ten inches.
Ira H. Ure is digging his potatoes
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"the ladies considered plans for a
bazaar Mrs Thrasher served pie
and coffee at the close of the aft­
ernoon. The next meeting will be
in one week on Oct. 24.
Franklin Patterson of Emmett is
visiting for a few days with his sis­
ter, Mrs. Mary Nichols.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Lane, Ross
and Myrna were in New Plymouth
and Payette on Tuesday.
on the O. E. Cheldelin place.
Clyde Ross is going to drill a well
in the near future.
Jean Johnson and Erls Jamison
rode horses to town Sunday and
called on Maxine Warren and Leota
Hinz.
POLLYANNA CLUB
HOLDS MEETING
KINGMAN KOLONY—The Pol-
lyanna club met at the home of
Mrs. Ray Holton on Wednesday.
Most of the ladies came dressed in
clothes that were in style fifty years
ago or more. Mrs. Lee Thrasher re­
ceived the prize. At the close of
the afternoon the hostess served
refreshments. The next meeting will
be with Mrs. Robert Clark on No­
vember 1st.
Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Martin and
Dorothy and Betty Jean Toomb
were in Caldwell Tuesday^
Mrs. T. T. Elliottt left for Cald­
well Friday to spend several days
visiting with her daughter, Mrs.
Sandy Patterson.
Mi. and Mrs. Wicklander were
guests in the Dale Ashcraft home
Wednesday. Mr. Wicklander ts a
deputy of the state grange.
Mr. and Mrs. Wade Nichols were
Saturday night and Sunday guests
in the home of Mrs. Mary Nichols.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hunt of Nyssa
and Mr. and Mrs. Merltt Greeting
Jr. were guests in the M. M. Gree­
ting home Sunday.
Charles Newbill and William
Tcomb were grading the road Sun­
day.
Miss Mary Beaumont entertained
at a one o’clock luncheon Thurs­
day afternoon. The guests included
Mesdames Charles Newbill, Conrad
Martin,
Dale Ashcraft,
Robert
Clark, Ray Holtop, Dave Mitchell,
and William Toomb. The afternoon
was spent playing pinochle. High
score was won by Mrs. Charles New­
bill and second high by Mrs. Will­
iam Toomb.
The finance committee of the
Kolony Community church met at
the home of Mrs. Earl Osborn on
Friday evening for a business meet­
ing.
Miss Betty Baldridge of Big Bend
called on Miss Jeanette Martin Sat­
urday afternoon.
Dave Mitchell, Charles Newbill
and William Toomb finished hull­
ing their clover and alfalfa seed
this week.
The H. E. club of Kingman Kol­
ony Grange met with Mrs. Lee
Thrasher this week on Tuesday.
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SALE S M S 1:30 PM
4 miles Southwest of
Ontario, or Vi mile
west of Japanese hall
1 Bay Mare, 3 yrs. old
weight 1400 lbs. ..
12 DAIRY COWS
AND HEIFERS
13 Chester White
Hogs
6 0 Chickens
15 White Pekin
Ducks
Farm Machinery
and other Articles of
use to farmers
THE PUBLIS IS
INVITED TO BRING
IN PROPERTY
Mrs. FERN STARNS
Owner
Col. Bert Anderson
Auctioneer
W. N. Young, Clerk
H O M E W O R K TIME!
Trees Afte like
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6 ET FLAT
M A K E
IT
‘EASIER WITH
— having those small re­
pair jobs done now, will
S A V E Y O U MONEY
later on—
Pruyn’s Garage
Phone 56W
2nd and Main Sts.
N O R D A LE’S
Careful Buying
A S S U R E S LO N G
S E R V IC E
Two things are important when a home owner
stalls selecting furnishings. They should be cor­
rect o f design and of a quality that will endure.
Our careful buying experience assists you in this
important task and assures long service from
any item in our stocks. This is one thing that has
won us many proud, satisfied friends. Drop in
any time . . . if only to browse around.
Nordale Furniture Store
Phone 94
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