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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1940 PAGE TWO be given to the troop for their own to get that fence in. He was out digging post holes with his oercoat uae and landscaping on when the ground was frozen “ I— four inches deep But now that it [ DINNER PARTY is finished he has a job to be proud Mr. and Mrs Clifford Nielsen en- of. three-wire heavy fence with | tertained at a dinner on Sunday posts A every rod apart clean around evening at which covers were laid his place, and well- for Mr and Mrs Ed Nielsen. Elver braced. It is the the only corners fence of its and Lois, and Mr and Mrs Chiton kind in the Hollow George had to The bride wore a gown of white Nielsen choose between a fence or a barn moire taffeta floor length with a for his stock. He could not build bridal veil reaching to her waist, VISITOR HONORED both. He had lots of pasture feed caught up into a coronet with lillies Complimenting Mrs Merrtt Cree over place and not enough hay ling of Mt. Vernon, Washington, to go his through of the valley. He said. is visiting her parents. Mr and “If I could have the had winter.. A pink and white archway formed who place fenc C C. Hunt, Mr and Mrs. Will ed last fall it would the the wedding altar with potted ferns Mrs have paid for E. Sen.reman entertained with and begonias completing the deco iam itself the first year." three tables of bridge and a late rations His neighbors helped on boundary on Saturday evening Mis.'. Mary Jane Higby wore an supper line fences on three sides. So his EASTERN STAR BANQUET aqua blue net frock. of the events looked forward fence will cost him around (73. He The bridal party received the con to One each year by all those who have says, "I am going to have the barn gratulations at the door of the been forunate to attend one next year though." church as their guests departed. is the annual enough Washington's birth Our rains are filling the ground Following the church ceremony, banquet tendered by the local so full of water that some of the the bridal party with relatives and day Eastern Star to the members of the "seeps are starting to run again. friends attended a reception and Masonic Golden Rule lodge and a Niccum dug some boles down dinner given at the home of the few visitors. to hardpan in a seep that had gone bride's parents. This year the banquet was held dry and got enough water lor his Out-of-town guests included Mrs at the Masonic hall on Thursday sheep. He is going to dig in another John Bertey of Portland. Mr. and evening at which about 100 were place in hopes of getting enough lor Mrs Tracy Higby and Felix with present. cows, too. II he has to haul Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Higby of Worthy Patron Bernard Frost was his water lor 12 or 15 head of cows and Boise. Mr and Mrs. Charles Henry master of ceremonies and the ad horses and Mrs. Maud Henry of Nampa. dress of welcome proceeding the din job. he will almost have a steady Archie and Harold Wells of Home- ner was given by Worthy Matron Us fellows on the south side are dale: and from Nyssa and the vi Frost. enough rain water to run us cinity, Mr. and Mrs. R G Boyles Hazel The tables were colorful with cut storing until the canal comes on. with Willis. Raphael and Jim. Miss fresh carnations and green leaves June Marie Wilson. Miss Esther interspersed with mounds of toy Frank Parker last fall still lack Sweaney. Mr. and Mrs. Don Seward. red balloons and green bardboard ed about 25 acres having all his fanning land cleared. He has now Mr. and Mrs Dwight Seward and leaves. Nadine, Mr and Mrs. Bernice Gib Following the dinner which was railed all ol it and the first ol the son. Dwight and Dean Wyckoff, Mr. served by a group of the high school week had all but about six acres had grubbed and expected to be all Marion Shobom and the Rev and set a short program followed. through by the end ol the week. Mrs Vem Martin. Much of the credit for the suc Mrs. Boyles is a Nyssa girl, hav cess of the evening is due the chair He has also been entertaining a ing lived here most of her life, men and members of the various quite a number ol guests lately. where the family is well known In committees. Chairman of the food Carl Flint of Hood River has been church and welfare work. Mr. Boyles committee making his home with them lor Mrs. Dick Tensen; some came with his family three years Mrs. Arthur was Boydell time. headed the ago to the new land in the Rich table service committee; Mrs. Eldon Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lover- land district but has made many Jensen the table arrangement com sen, son Barney, two daughters friends in the short time. Naomi and Jean and Willard Whit mittee; Mrs. Arthur Nor colt the pro man were dinner guests there Sun gram arrangements and Mrs. Her day last. Then a birthday surprise MORGAN PARK GARDEN CLUB bert Fisher the decorations. party lor Mrs. Parker came in the After enjoying a pot luck dinner evening. Those attending were Mr. held at the E. L. Jamison home in ENTERTAIN AT SUNDAY and Mrs. Kenneth Loversen and Buena Vista district, the Morgan DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker Park Garden club held Its regular Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Pis her and family, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Dude business meeting and annual elec Mrs. Emma Quinby entertained Parker and family, Mr. and Mrs. tion of officers. several friends at dinner on Sun Officers elected included Mrs. day. Their guests included Mr. and Russell Howell and family, Willard Jameson, who was re-elected presi Mrs. Harry Salsbury of Ontario, Whitman and Glen Hoover. dent; Mrs I B. Allen was chosen as Mrs. Emma Galey of Payette and The little old homesteader house was well filled, but us homesteaders secretary and C. H Bennett, treas Mr and Mrs. Ralph Castator. enjoy compay just as much if not urer. ____ -§ - Raymond Nations, leader of Boy THURSDAY EVENING BRIDGE more than if we were "well fixed” Scout troop No. 19, gave a short talk Mrs. Willard Hunt was hostess for and lived in a mansion. on the alms and ambitions of his the Thursday evening bridge club Mrs. Clarence Niccum has been troop and of their willingness to aid last week and invited Miss Phyllis very poorly for some time. Sunday in the park development. Doeffler, Mrs. Kenneth Cochran, afternoon Mrs. Thompson and The club has set aside one acre Mrs. Charles Leuck and Mrs. Melvin daughter called on her and brought of their eleven-acre tract which will Davidson as guests for the evening. some presents to her kiddies from Wahine club.. Mrs. Thompson is High scores were won by Mrs. Coch the president if the club. ran and Miss Doeffler. A call like that with greetings cer 8 tainly leaves fond memories that TUESDAY BRIDGE CLUB surely linger. Tuesday bridge club was enter will Chuck Share brought his wile tained by Mrs. A. C. Sallee this home spend the week-end a week and Mrs. E D. Norcott, Mrs. week or lor so to ago. isn't at all Heinz Sonnekes, Mrs. Carl Coad strong yet. After She she got home (TLg& a,>1 and Mrs J. B. Glezentanner were Chuck can't get her to go back Invited as guest players. She says, “Cow Hollow is High scores weer made by Mrs. again. George J. Mitchell and Mrs. Sonne home to me.” Tis queer how us folks get attached to home and Cow kes. Hollow. Chet Sage while oiling his pump- WEDNESDAY EVENING jack the other day, got his finger BRIDGE Mrs. Harry Miner was hostess to into the wrong place and got it quite the members of the Wednesday eve badly smashed. Looks like he will ning bridge club and high scores lose the nail, all right. Chet says, were made by Mrs Ernest McClure "Aw, I won't lose any sleep over that. I've been hurt that much be- and Mrs Herbert H Fisher for." Maybe so. but each time he 8 bumps it for the next few days, he MR AND MRS. CLUB The Mr. and Mrs. Club was en will be wide awake for a few min tertained at the home of Mr and utes at least. Mrs. Arthur Boydell on Wednesday A few days ago Elza Niccum came G a te C ity Dairy evening. Following dinner, contract home with a load of hay to find his was played at which high scores wile holding two boys, age 12 and M orning and Evening were made by Bumall Brown and 14, by mental strength. Elza has an Deliveries Mrs. A. C. 8allee. Guests for the old Buick car setting down under evening were Mr and Mrs. Sallee. the hill and across the road from Phone 104W his house. These boys, brothers, had —8— been down" to the car the day before BIRTHDAY PARTY Following the regular business and gave It the once over and had meeting of the Odd Fellows and come back to get anything of value Rebekahs at the Legoln hall on that they could get off of it. Tuesday evening a party was given They had done a pretty good job by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fletcher of quickly wrecking It. Had cut off complimenting the seventy-fourth all the copper lines, tom out all the birthday anniversary of N. H Pink padding of the upholstery work, 1940 Coronado erton. The Odd Fellows and Rebe broken off all the aluminum that kahs presented Mr Pinkerton with would come off quick and were a gold watch charm of the order. The evening was spent In playing various house games and afterwards a midnight supper was enjoyed W f f l BOYLES- HIGBY At a ample and pretty ceremony held at the Nazarene church on Sunday at high noon. Ml is Vivian Higby, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Htgby of Idaho, became the bride of Ralph Boyles, son of Mrs R. O Boyles of the Richland dis trict. Mias June Marie Wilson, presid ing at the piano, played as a pre lude, '"Fifth Noctum" by Lebacfc. after which Miss Gladys Bratton sang “Oh Promise Me”. As Miss Wilson played the bridal march from Lohengrin, the bride groom with his brother George as best man, took their places by the wedding arch where the Rev Vera Martin stood, and were met by the bride and her father, who gave the bride away. At the close of the ceremony, “At Dawning" was sung by Dwight Wy- ckoff The bride’s sister, Mary Jane Hig- by was her maid of honor and her bridesmaids were Juanita Boyles, sister of the bridegroom and Esther Sweaney Others were Dean Wyckoff and Lloyd Boyles. DR. J. C. BOWMAN Veterinarian Phone 39W NYSSA LIBRARY OPEN SATURDAY 2:30 to 7:30 ALL PATRONS WELCOME Librarian..... Mrs. 8. B. Davis OPTOM ETRIST "See S ^ i i 1 and See B etter” MILK DR. J. A. McFALL EYE8IGHT SPEC IA U - t ONTARIO OKECON WYCKOFF JEWELRY STORE Official Time Inspector for Union Pacific ONTARIO OREGON - - - 5 INSIST ON GateCity Dairy MILK and CREAM ROßT. D. LYTLE ATTORNEY And COUNSELOR-AT-LAW First National Bank Building Phone 8« VALE OREGON DR. C. A. ABBOTT Chiropractic Physician Office: 331 W est Main S t Phonr 25 - - working on the more tedious stuff when Helen came upon them. They weren't going to tell her who they were and she wasn t go ing to let them get away. When Elza got home she had been holding them for about an hour. The boys broke down and told their story Elza let them go home and in a day or so went over and talked to their father. Father paid off and Elza let the boys go free. The big question is: Where to place the blame? And where and when will it stop? These boys had gotten into mischief about six months ago and the county sheriff came out and talked pretty straight to them Isn't a builder pretty much re sponsible for the building he builds? The Happy Farmer is raising six kiddies all under ten years of age today. If he can raise all them to be honest, unselfish, upright and honorable citizens, then he has done his part to this world. P. J. Cahill was taken to the Nys- - sa hospital where he underwent an operation Saturday and was report ed doing as well as could be ex pected. Mrs. John Stafford is stay ing at the Cahill home. Mr. and Mrs. John Bartholoma and family spent Sunday afternoon ; at the Silas Hoffman home to the I Buena Vista district. Webb Pennie did plastering work for John Quigley the past week. Mr. and Mrs A. R. Taylor o f, Boise were Tuesday evening dinner guests at the J. E. Keyser home. Mr and Mrs. Joe Woodward and Gene and Gale were guests Sunday of the Ernest Johnson family at a birthday dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Onto Choats pub lic sale Tuesday was well attended and they were well pleased with the prices received. They departed for their new home Thursday at Mar- sing where Mr. Choat is employed. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Keyser and j children visited Mr. and Mrs. M. J. : Stanton at their sheep camp at the ! Dunaway ranch Sunday.' R. C. Smith and E. R. Anderson sold hay to a Boise buyer. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Pord and Mr. and Mrs. John Bartholoma were among those entertained at a pin ochle party at the Alva Goodell home Saturday evening. Hal Evans and brother Alfred spent Sunday at the John Hinton home to Adrian. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Anderson were dinner guests at the R. C. Smith home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baker and family returned Thursday from Twin Falls. John Quigley and family moved Into their new house and Mr. Bybee | and family arrived from Burley. Mr. j Bybee has rented the Quigley ranch. Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Mussolini at tended a meeting of the Morgan Park Garden club at the E. L. Jami son home Friday evening. Mrs. John Bartholoma received word Monday of the serious illness of her mother who lives in Kansas. Dan Davis of Homedale hauled hay Monday from the Judge Down ing ranch. Mrs. Joe Woodward assisted Mrs. E. R. Anderson with her housework Saturday. James and Martha Rose are not well. New ELECTRIC WASHERS Positive Safety Release, Perman ently Lubricated. Porcelain Ena mel Tub. 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GABERDINE- ALL WOOL FLANNEL $1.98 to $2.49 DRESS ACCESSORIES Add a touch of brightness! MEN’S DRESS SHOES $2.95 to *3.95 The Latest in Style. Colors and Leathers. A New Shipm ent ATKESON’S STORE MEN’S AND LADIES’ WEARING APPAREL Third and Main Streets Nyssa - Buying your new or used AUTOMOBILE borrowing on or refinancing your present car 8 WITH THIS BANK By The Happy Farm er BUILDS YOUR BANK CREDIT IN - nuwEST ABERDEEN J C O A L ¿.j Clyde Teters NYSSA HEIGHTS ELECTRIC APPLIANCES .or -St on Monday evening. Practice At Payette— Mr and Mrs William E. Schire- ^ F U E L S A V IN G S P A Y man took their son Dick, Twila FO R Y O U R S T O K E R Crawford and Vivian Fife to a vio lin ensemble practice held by the K- WHEN YOU pupils of Charles Wilson at Payette - COW HOLLOW Cow Hollow is again covered with a white blanket of snow. It has be gun to look as if Earl Heaton will get his wish, that It would rain un til we couldn't get Into the fields for another three weeks. Well, one week of that time Is gone and ’tis a sure thing we won’t be in the fields for a while yet. A Profession Jim Trammel had been hauling and scattering his clover chaff on Built On Faith his field with a wagon but he had Every fill a prescription to give It up. Said that he could we keep time this we thought In mind. hardly get across his field with a Two reputations and a life de team much less a wagon. Chet Sage went to his father's pend on how faithfully we fol sale over by Nampa and brought low instructions. The doctor's back a dandy manure spreader. Tis reputation, our own reputation, the first one in the Hollow. Since then he has been as busy as a bee I and the life of somebody's moth ] hauling manure. He is spreading It | er. father, sweetheart, or child. on the flat. He hauls It down hill Pharmacy is a profession built on a road. That's different from on faith. We're proud of the hauling up hill and across the field j faith you have In us—we won't and then the flat Is dryer too. The ones on the north side can be farm fall you. ing. They have the sunny slope and | PHONE 29 a more sandy soil. Oeorge Gabriel now has his fence DRUG CO. around hla place completed Oeorge OWYHEE has sure "fought a good fight" for I Next to Idaho Power Co. YOUR OWN HOME TOWN! and: saves time and inconvenience in sending payments out of this community G . J . MITCHELL, M a n a g er • ’ •I- v 4 n yssn b r h iic h f ir s t nnnonnii b a n k O F PORTLAND—*rkw First N o tio n a l t a n k W ost o f tt to Rockies' ■ E l l f l f E I E I A l I E M S I T I I S I I A ■ C E C 0 I f • I A T I 0
