Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199?, February 29, 1940, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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 lÂ
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”
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OKECON
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Chiropractic Physician
Office: 331 W est Main S t
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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.
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on Monday evening.
Practice At Payette—
Mr and Mrs William E. Schire-
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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
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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 |
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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
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