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N yssa gate city journal , line, and especially desired by the ’twill hot last too long if we do get youthful males are their electric a bit cf a nip. For already the fall trains with every conceivable type and spring plowing are being men of new gadgets and accessory. And tioned in the same breath and be if one of these is to make its first fore we know it spring lambing will appearance at thine homestead then have started. To those new in this by all means clear off a spot that area who have not visited the sheep will be big enough for the heir ap sheds in lambing time, 'tis a sight parent but also for the lord and that should not be missed. One that master of the manor to stretch out we did not ourselves see until two too, for a doughnut to the hole he'll years ago. The efficiency and ten be found there most of the time. der care that are given to the new And at the Nyssa Pharmacy we born lamb and its mother by their didst spy out some extra fine fitted keepers shows why the word ’’shep kits for the male traveler, if one herd’’ was used so frequently there be in the household, flat throughout the old testament when Things About Nyssa’s Shops leather zippered affairs, that wilt man wanted to explain God’s ten keep the shaving paraphernalia and der care of his children. comb and brush in one place and And perhaps no other place can brought home intact, rather than Comes that season again when so left for picker uppers in dressing be proven so well mans tender care much of the world wilt pause to rooms and hotel accommodations. towards his brother than at the honor the birth of the babe, born And forget not that here they have drug store. Where so much that has into the world the incarnate Christ. a full assortment of wrappings and been discovered as cure and pain easer has been done by unselfish Jesus of Nazareth. gay Christmas cards. men and women who have spent A man of sorrows He has been And for the little lady, be she called. And today if He were here young, old or fat and forty there their lives in research and investi to walk among us surely He would is at that emporium the most al gation that others lives may be more weep. So far hast civilization stray luring display of perfumes and toi comfortable and perhaps prolonged. ed from His simple teaching ol let waters. Nothing is more elevat Few have grown rich at it; a few brotherly love. Neighbors torturing, ing to the self esteem of les femmes attained fame. Their work must maiming and killing each other that than a sweet odor and as sweetly have compensated for the time and the greed and pride of place and tantalizing to the male nostril. An sacrifice it took. And at the Owyhee power of a few may be satisfied. aspiring boy friend could not go Drug store they do have on hand at all times registered and compe Fertile fields devastated and great wrong on such a gift. tent pharmicists to fill prescriptions forests mutilated with guns of war And at Barney Wilson's grocery ring nations, old people homeless store we didst find some of the and dispense drugs. Too, they do and little children orphans, a race most tempting mixes of Christmas have a tidy lunch counter and neat service at which one may obtain of people enslaved behind barbed candies. Such a store as didst re those things required to sustain life. wire entanglements, more miserable mind one of the long ago days when A tasty cup of coffee about hits than beasts in a snare. None are we didst watch for enough light to the spot any snappy afternoon. And safe and no nation secure in its show through the window that we wilt relieve the tired shopper of that peace. knew we could bounce out to find down-at-the-heel feeling. And yet perhaps the man, Jesus, what Santa had left and yet not Tis a long time since we ordered would see a faint light of hope. be sent back to bed for arising in our Christmas bird at the Nyssa For some are fighting fundamentally the middle of the night. Such deli Packing company, but we know that for the precepts that He taught cacies have a twang of spice and ’twill be of the finest for we have Fighting for the maintenance of crisp crunch all of their own. Some never yet been disappointed in any greater freedom of the individual. old-fashioned chewy taffy there that we have purchased from that For the continuance of the freedom was also. And at Wilsons we didst establishment and they have been of thought and speech for all men, spy it out. And boxes of deep-col not a few. But even if thou hast de the right of the press to print the ored, fragrant oranges and bins of layed in thine ordering they wilt truth in news, the right of each nuts and baskets of red apples and have many extras on hand so that man and woman to work out their packaged figs and dates. And at thy family can feast as befits the own salvation and in so doing find prices th at mother and Dad .can occasion. happiness and contentment of soul afford enough for a taste for them And it is the wish in our heart and security of their being in the selves as well. that Old Santa wilt find love, health political scheme, the right of each Now we be with the wearing of and happiness at each fireside when Individual to worship his Ood as pajamas and slasks a good bit like he calls at your homes this year. he sees fit. And perhaps the man A very Merry, Merry Christmas would know that when all the ter we are with cigarette smoking. We to you. feel that they do not become us so ror is ended as it will be some day, give them no place but to those that Shop in Nyssa with Journal ad there will have emerged a wiser wish them we bear no malice nor vertisers and ye wilt not waste thy generation who in wisdom will cre criticism. And at Mrs. Atkeson’s time and thy gas going farther. ate new governments based on the apparel shop we didst see on display principle of His that no good is ex the loveliest color combinations in cept the good that God bestows and lounging pajamas and in the heavy RIVERVIEW that no lasting good can come to long-wearing satins th at are so the individual or the group unless easily kept clean. Styles formal Gem Avenue, which has been it blesses all. enough for guest entertaining as badly in need of repairs, is being But here in this community all well as intimate combinations for graded and worked on. this world turmoil seems a thing sleeping. Thurman Englesby of Meridian, far apart. What with the glowing Idaho, was a week-end visitor at And at the McClure brothers’ Christmas lights twinkling out their Frank Lewis’. happy welcome from city streets and bakery hast seen the fine baked Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hill of Gem lighted gardens. And hast seen the things that can be given as gifts. avenue were dinner guests of Mr. specially decorated windows of this Sweet, crisp cookies, fruit cakes and Mrs. E. C. Johnson on Gray year. The warm glow of the lighted just dripping fruit, doughnuts and Boulevard Sunday. hearth fire at the Wilson grocery pies. Any one of them done up in A covered dish luncheon will be store. Jack Frost merrily blowing a gay wrappings would be a happy served at 11:30 Sunday at Wolfe’s addition to any Christmas day col puff of frost at the Idaho Power on Columbia avenue. Sunday school and all the color and sparkle of lection. will be at Wolfe’s at the usual time. And we do marvel after each rain Christmas gifts on display in every Several residents of Riverview at the affinity of the small boy for celebrate their birthday anniver merchandiser's window. And inside there is a gala as the mud puddle. He wilt go out of saries this week. They are: Kathleen sortment of all sorts of colorful and his way a block to walk through Loe, Betty Hill, Delpha Osborn, Mr. useful things. And every boy and one and the more splashy they are Wolf and Timmy Johnson. girl already knows that Gambles the better. What's a mere pair of Messrs. Allen and Phillip Clowers store near Third on Main ist of a wet feet and soiled clothes to the left Monday for a trip to St. John, joy of th a t splash and if some surety headquarters for Santa. No Kansas, to visit Mrs. Clarence thing hast been forgotten in that rocks are handy even a better job Leitner, their sister. They plan to of personal besmearment can be ac stay over the holidays. complished. We watch them from Edwin Gonnason has been re our window and till the last drop ported ill with flu this past week. is dried in the hole there is a daily parade through its muddy waters. P And surely these constant wet BIG BEND tings cannot help but rot the stitchings and loosen the soles from Mrs. R. L. Haworth and Mrs. E. their moorings, but ’tis not too sad H. Brumbach attended the Christ a state of affairs at that since the mas party of the Book club at the Abbott shoe mending shop is so home of Mrs. F. Fry at Oregon handy, reasonable and dependable. Trail Saturday afternoon, at which DR. J. C. BOWMAN And what could be nicer to a Mrs. Dessa Hofstetter gave a de harried mother than a shoe mend lightful review of “The Little Mix Veterinarian ing order from this same establish ers.” Miss Coleman of Ontario was ment. a guest. And speaking of useful gifts, a Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Miller were fine full sack of the excellent long- shopping in Ontario Wednesday. Phone 39W burning Williams coal that Mr. The Jolly Janes will hold their Hughey doest carry at the Jackson Christmas party at the home of lumber yard wilt go a long way in Mrs. H. R. Hatch on Wednesday NYSSA LIBRARY making a happy hearthstone in afternoon. many a home this Yuletide. For OPKN SATURDAY Both of Bend schools plan to hold without a warm fire Christmas their Christmas programs on Friday 2:30 to 7:30 cheer must be lacking. evening, Dec. 22. ALL PATRONS WELCOME Tis the shortest day in all the Among the Bend people who were L ibrarian...... Mrs. S. B. Davis year and ’tis well for if the sun got shopping in Caldwell Thursday were much farther away there would be Mrs. B. G. Roberts, Mrs. Dyre Rob OPTOMETRIST no daylight at all, so late even erts, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Brumbach, now does it shine over one hill and Miss Helen Hatch, Mr. and Mrs. ‘See Mi-Fall and See Better” set so soon again over another. But Walter Bishop, Miss Mary Ann winter hast dilly-daillied along so long without real threat th at now Y e S n o o p e r ’s C o lu m n T hursday , D ecember 21,1939 PA G E T H R E ! last week from Nebraska where she [ has been visiting for two weeks, j Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Strong spent Sunday at J. M. Wagoners. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Butler have a new baby boy born Dec. 15. Her mother, Mrs. Zack Walker, is car ing for the mother and baby at tile Butler home. Mrs. W. E. Holaday had an op eration at the hospital Saturday morning. George Moeller sold his clover Schneiter, Mrs. Fleishman and Mr seed Monday. Mr. Garrion helped and Mrs. Virl Bishop. him haul it to Adrian. Mrs. R. L. Haworth, leader of the Lee Dail, who works on the sur Girls Reserves of Parma, sponsored vey crew for the Bonneville dam, the vesper service presented at the was transferred to Pendleton. His Presbyterian church Sunday after mother is staying with Mrs. Theo noon. Matherly while he Is away. Mrs. Rene Nightingale of Ontario Mrs. Virgil Holaday and Mr. and was a caller in her parents' home Mrs. Sam Playford of Nyssa called Monde y. on Mr. and Mrs. George Moeller Miss Patricia Clark, who was a Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. guest of her sister June at the Phe M. Wagoner called Sunday evening. lan home for the past week return Visitors at the Vernon Butler ed to her home at Portland Sunday home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. evening. R. D. Maule and sons David and Virl Bishop has built a new straw Darry of Payette, Mr. and Mrs. shed to replace the one that burned Kenneth Vanderpool and daughters, last spring. Pauline Payne and Zack Walker of June and Patricia Clark spent Ontario. Saturday in the Patch home in Mr. and Mrs. Bill Duyn visited Mr. Adrian caring for the children while and Mrs. John Smit in Vale Sun Mr. and Mrs. Patch were shopping day. in Adrian. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Williams Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Planting and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. of Boise, Allen Fretwell of Cald Brewer and Woodrow left Friday well and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth for Twin Falls and returned Sunday French and family of Roswell were evening. Sunday guests in the Fretwell home. Mrs. Bill Hipp went to Boise Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Phelan were Saturday and came back Sunday. Sunday callers in the Gayle home. Roger Orris of Jamieson visited Mr. and Mrs. Case Muntjewerff Lloyd Orris Sunday. and Mr. and Mrs. George Elfers Mr. and Mrs. Louis Reccla, Mr. and son were shopping in Caldwell and Mrs. Settino Marostica and Saturday. family, Mrs. Zanogolio, and Joe and Mr. and Mrs. John Timmerman Louise visited Angelo Marosticas on were Nampa visitors Friday. Sunday afternoon. Mrs. R. L. Haworth was unable Hugh Glasgow and family of to teach Tuesday, owing to an at Harper and Mr. and Mrs. Howard tack of flu. Mrs. Paul Jackson, Mary Lou Salser and father of Nyssa spent Jackson and Phyllis Haworth were Sunday at Elmer Stradleys. Marie Smit of Vale visited her shopping in Caldwell Saturday. Myron Heckathorne of Wilder was cousin, Mary Smit over the week end. calling on Bend friends Monday. Joe Waud sold his hay to. the -m - sugar company and had it chopped and hauled last week. OWYHEE Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cooper of On Many pupils are out of school tario called on Mrs. Clarence Bar with the flu making Christmas rett Friday. preparations for a program rather Nick Smit is staying with his son difficult. John and family this week. Mrs. John Wall of the Ridgeview Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Barrett’s school spent the week-end at the sons are located at Sherman, Texas, T. M. Lowe home at Mitchell Butte Mr. and Mrs. Rex Walters left for and opened a new store in Paris, Texas, Dec. 15. a vacation and to visit relatives in Mrs. Chas. Splawn called on Mrs. the Oakland, Calif., vicinity Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bradley took Nordale in Nyssa Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Eason and Mrs. A. C. Bradley to spend the win ter with her daughter in Lewiston Granton’s daughter Erlene are leav last week, and spent from Saturday ing Thursday morning for Delta, Colorado, to spend the Christmas until Monday visiting there. The West family from Nyssa is vacation. Harmon Horton of Weiser called living in the tenant house or. the Chas. Bradley ranch and helping on Mr. and Mrs. Murle Thomas last Mr. Bradley while Hjalmer Scott week. He had not been in this lo and H. H. Carrol, who have been cality since he herded sheep In 1908 working for him, have gone for a and so was astonished at the change visit to Nebraska and Missouri, re made. All he remembered was sage brush. spectively. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Splawn at tended the turkey shoot at Ontario Sunday. ARCADIA John Smit shelled corn for John Marjorie Holaday daughter of Molenaar at Ontario last week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vest and Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Holaday, was married last week to Carl Strand Mr. and Mrs. Grover Vest went on and is leaving this week for his a business trip to Vale, Ontario and Payette. Mrs. Clarence Barrett home in Kansas. The Ellis Warner family have all went along to do some shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Duyn visited been down with the flu. The oldest Mr. and Mrs. Henk Van Egmund at Garrion boy is doing the chores. Angelo Marosticas have moved in Vale last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stradley vis to the big ranch house where An gus Bishop lived. Tom Marsh and ited at Joe Gilmore’s in Ontario family have moved to the Maros- Saturday. Kenneth and Edward Tlbbitt tica place. The Van Zelf family have moved to Parma and Fay Corn spent Tuesday at Granton Easons. Mr. and Mys. Jack Schenk and and family to the Van Zelf place. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Van Zelf and Max Moore went to Weiser Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Goodrich of daughter have gone to New York to spend the holidays. Mrs. Qurina New Plymouth spent Sunday at Van Zelf and Nick and John are Jake Bodmers and went boat riding staying at their place while they are away. The Ira Ure family went to Boise Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brockus and son left for the southern part of Kansas to spend Christmas. Mrs. Otis Bullard and Mrs. Anna Dali went shipping in Payette last week. Mrs. Jack Schenk and son called on Mrs. J. N. Hickey Sunday after noon. Mrs. Sheff White in the afternoon. Frank Wilcot had keys picked Monday again Wednesday. Nadine Maynard, Perle Richard, went last Saturday. returned home Mother Arrives— Mrs. Betty Selllnger of Sacra a hundred tur and that many mento. Calif., arrived on Tuesda afternoon to spend the holiday sea sister of Mrs. son with her son-in-law and daugh to Los Angeles ter. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Butte. Jttau tlfc ¿»'luntii of 31 ou mis Carols JUit0 throughout uour home, (flit tljis, (Our -^'amour's ¿Xatal Bau. ___ k j M E R R Y C H R IS T M A S -n- C IT Y O F N Y S S A R. A. Thompson, Mayor Councilmen J. C. Olsen Leslie McClure C. W. Buchner R. G. Whitaker M. F. Solomon, Recorder A. L. Fletcher, A. V. Cook, City Attorney Chief of Police MAKE YOUR- “ M erry C h r istm a s an d H appy N ew Y ear” a Personal One - to Your Friends and the Folks back home ---------------P --------------- the cost is small REDUCEDRATES On all Tolls from 7 :0 0 P.M. Saturday December 23 to 4 :3 0 A .M . Tuesday December 26 and again from 7 :0 0 P.M. Saturday December 3 0 to 4 ;3 0 A.M . Tuesday January 2 Call LONG DISTANCE For Rates MALHEUR HOME TELEPHONE CO. PARKER HOUSE ROLLS for Christmas Dinner! DR. J. A. McFALL EYESIGHT SPECIALIST ONTARIO OREGON WYCKOFF JEWELRY STORE Official Time Inspector for Union Pacific ONTARIO OREGON ROBT. D. LYTLE ATTORNEY And COUNSELOR-AT-LAW First National Bank Building Phone 06 VALE OREGON DR. C. A. ABBOTT Chiropractic Physician Office: 331 West Main S t Phone 25 y ' !* •» ADD ZEST TO THE FEAST OF THE YEAR— s e r v e Parker House Rolls— made of finest i n g r e d ients and baked to a rich g o l d e n brown. CpftLStmas Qtedmcjs -AN D GOOD HEALTH Gate City Dairy Milk and Cream Morning and Evening Deliveries Phone 1MW 20c Doz Place Your Order Now Order Your Fruit Cake Now McClure Bros. Bakery Phone 20 All Kinds of Plea—Cakes—Pastries—Cookies “ The NIGHT is COLD’ The Welcome’s WARM”! CHRISTMAS COMES ONCE MORE, A MESSENGER OF JOY AND BENIGN FEELING FOR ONE’S. FELLOW MEN IN THE BLEAK WINTER TO Thank You for Your Valued Friendship and to Extend Greetings of the Season. May the New Year Bring You Prosperity. NYSSA LUMBER CO. John E. Ostrom, Prop. Goode Ave. & Hiway 201 Phone 118