Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199?, March 07, 1940, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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    THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1940
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New Arrivals—
Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Haun and fam­
ily of Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, ar­
rived on Wednesday to visit at the
George Nein home In Owyhee and
will look for a place to locate.
AUXILIARY ENTERTAINS
On Wednesday afternoon the
Ladles Auxiliary of the Veterans of
Foreign Wars entertained at a
luncheon for their state commander,
Mrs. Betty Homerus of Portland;
Mrs. Lela Pothour, acting as chief
of staff from The Dalles, and the
district president, Mrs. Laura Ken­
nedy, of La Grande.
At the meeting Mrs. Homerus an­
nounced that the national president
would pay her official visit to Ore-
■von and would be in Portland on
ay 18 and 19 and in Pendleton on
jre twentieth and twenty-first of
the same month. Department en­
campment of the order will be held
at Corvallis from July 7 to 10, in­
clusive.
The visiting officers left on the
afternoon train for Huntington,
and from there expected to return
to their own homes.
The next meeting of the Nyssa
Auxiliary will be at the home of
Mrs. Andrew McGinnis on Friday,
March 22.
Webster, Mrs. Burnall Brown and
Mrs. A. C. Sallee were guest play­
ers.
High scores went to Mrs. E. D.
Norcott and Miss Eva Boydell.
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DINNER PARTY
Mr. and Mrs. Omer Adkinson en-
tertaied twelve guests at a dinner
party on Sunday eevning.
Following dinner pinochle was en­
joyed at which Mrs. Melvin David­
son, Les McClure and Mrs. Carlos
Buchner made high scores.
WEDNESDAY EVENING BRIDGE
Wednesday evening bridge club
was entertained at the home of Mrs.
Sidney Burbidge this week at which
all members were present. High
scores for the evening were won by
Mrs. Nick Rudlick and Mrs. Bur­
bidge.
W. C. T. U.
Seven members and two guests of
TUESDAY EVENING BRIDGE
the W. C. T. U. met with Mrs. J.
Tuesday evening bridge club was T. Long on Tuesday afternoon to
entertained by Mrs. Keith Bailey enjoy an unusually nice program
this week and Mrs. Clarence W. and general discussion of the Un­
ion’s activities. Devotionals were in
charge of Mrs. A. L. Crain.
Coffee was poured by the hostess
at the close of the business meet­
ing.
Professional
Cards
DR. J. C. B O W M AN
Veterinarian
Phone 39W
NYSSA LIBRARY
OPEN SATURDAY
7:30 to 7:30
ALL PATRONS WELCOME
Librarian...... Mrs. S. B. Davis
BIG BEND P. T. A.
The Big Bend P. T. A. program
committee are planning an especial­
ly interesting program for the so­
cial meeting Wednesday evening.
March 13. Everybody is welcome to
come.
Mr. Hauser, county 4-H club lead­
er, will present the pins to the chil­
dren who have successfully com­
pleted their club work.
The Big Bend Boy Scouts are go­
ing to give a first aid demonstra­
tion treating and bandaging the
badly injured victim of an auto ac­
cident.
The ladies are serving pie, a
nickel apiece, coffee free.
OPTOMETRIST
•'See McFaP and See Better”
DR. J. A. McFALL
EYESIGHT SPEC!A iST
ONTARIO
OHViON
W YCK O FF
JEW ELRY STORE
Official Time Inspector for
Union Pacific
ONTARIO
OREGON
ROBT. D. LYTLE
ATTORNEY
And COUNSELOR-AT-LAW
First National Bank Building
Phone 68
VALE
OREGON
DR. C. A . ABBOTT
Chiropractic Physician
Office: 331 West Main St.
Phone 25
CAREFUL
THOUGHT
Due to the tremendous strain
caused by sudden bereavement,
careful thinking is hindered by
increased responsibilities.
Be­
cause decisions must be made
quickly, it is Imperative that you
have the valuable assistance of a
reliable funeral director. We have
served this community faithfully
for years.
NYSSA FUNERAL
HOME
Ambulance Service
Phone 73W
Nyssa
HAMS AND BACON
CURED AND SMOKED
Hams 3c lb. Bacon 2c lb.
Our Curing and Smoking department will be
shut down after March 15, to re-open this fall
— GET YOUR HAM AND BACON MEAT IN
NOW !
Choice Corn Fed Steer Meat
For Sale by the Quarter
24 HOUR SERVICE
UPPER SUNSET
Wahine club met Feb. 29 with
Mrs. Addie Parker with 15 members
present. Time was spent sewing for
the coming bazaar. Election of o f­
ficers took place. Mrs. Hertha
Thompson w^s re-elected for presi­
dent: Mrs. Emilee Bergam for sec­
retary-treasurer and Mrs. Addie
Parker, vice-president. After busi­
ness meeting a lunch was served by
the hostess. Next meeting will be
with Mrs. Mary Reffet, March 14.
A family birthday dinner was
served Sunday at the Chuck Share
home honoring Chuck’s birthday.
Mrs. Pauline Limbaugh and sons
and Miss Rosalie Graham of Em­
mett spent Sunday with the Earl
Heaton and Dale Limbaugh families.
In the afternoon the ladies of the
crowd drove to the Homer Dale
home to visit with an old friend
who used to live in Emmett.
Mrs. Chet Sage took her father,
Mr. Jameson to Nampa Saturday
She will remain there to care for
him till he recovers from his recent
illness.
Chuck Shares are having a well
drilled at the present time. Don
Nottingham is doing the drilling.
Carl Flint, Winfred Hoover and
Don Parker were Caldwell visitors
Thursday.
Jack Parker and Gren Flint were
callers at Wyckoffs Sunday.
Dude Parker lost his faithful bay
horse Buck Thursday evening.
Jack Bordimas was a week-end
visitor at Versel Sessions of Cow
Hollow.
Mr. and Mrs. Doc Raffington and
John Hamilton were Ontario vis­
itors Wednesday.
Frank Tosch made a trip to Baker
Wednesday for lumber to build the
parsonage.
Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Share and
son, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Heaton mo­
tored to Ontario Sunday evening to
see the show.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Howdll were
Ontario shoppers Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Howard and
sons and nephews and Donald Park­
er were Boise shoppers Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Versel Sessions and
son were Sunday guests at the Marrs
ranch.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rookstool and
family visited Sunday afternoon at
the U. E. Parker home.
Jake Roberts of Adrian spent the
week-end at the home of his sister,
Mrs. Doc Raffington.
Lieutenant Cloninger spent the
week-end with home folks.
Jack, Bob and Stanley Reffett,
James Chadd and Jack Parker took
in the show In Nyssa Monday night.
Paul
Cloninger,
Ray Shores,
James Chadd, Jack Reffett and
Howard Schneider spent Saturday
evening at Albert Notheis’.
Donna and Lucille Chadd and
Viola Schneider visited Sunday with
the Howell girls.
Paul Ransan and Ira Chadd at­
tended the sale east of Nyssa Mon­
day.
Henry Hintz and children were
dinner guests of Adolph Schneider
Sunday.
A pinochle party was enjoyed at
the R. W. Blothio home Saturday
evening.
APPLE VALLEY
A large crowd attended the Fred
Osterkamp sale Monday afternoon,
and fair prices were received. Mr.
and Mrs. Osterkamp will remain in
the home until the middle of the
summer and plan to rent out the
land.
Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Osborne,
Messrs. Pettit and Boston, Mrs. Wal­
do Smally and Mrs. Earl Summy
attended the Methodist advance
conference held in Boise Wednes­
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fisher and
Mrs. Martha Norland called on
friends in Homedale and Adrian on
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Erick Peterson en­
tertained Mr. and Mrs. Claude Will-
son and family of Nyssa, Jens Pet­
erson. Jim Martin of Parma and
Miss Betty Tillman of Nyssa at din­
ner Sunday, honoring their son
John's birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Page of Parma, who
recently returned from a visit to
Herman. Minn . spent Sunday aft-
enoon with Mr. and Mrs. William
Metzen.
Fred Fisher has done most of the
pruning and the pulling of the
stumps left from last year’s cutting
of apple trees.
Hobbs and son have been hauling
onions from the Ura Robinson
storage to the sorting shed.
John J. Fisher is helping Sam
Dubarko of New Plymouth for sev­
eral days.
George Menzer is making some
improvements on the lawn and
house in Apple Valley which he
rents to the Charles and Severt Fox
families.
The William Harry family of Ros­
well were calling on firends in this
community Sunday.
John Peterson left Monday morn­
ing for Weiser where he has en­
rolled in the vocational school.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Vertrees and
son Calvin and Gene were visitors
at the Kinneman home in Fruitland
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wagner and
family spent Sunday visiting in the
home of her sister, Mrs. Summit of
Wilder.
Melvin Wallace of McCall CCC
camp spent the week-end at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Martha Nor­
land.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gee and
family were Sunday guests at the
Lester Kendall home.
Mrs. Rollo Rucker and sons Roy
and Ray were in Caldwell Satur­
day and watched the pig catching
event, which on account of heavy
rains that morning, was a muddy
affair. A few pigs were set loose
and caught.
Mrs. Levi Stephens took Mrs.
Poage, Mrs. C. D. Vertrees and Mrs.
Waldo Smally to Payette Friday aft­
ernoon to attend the meeting of
the women of the church. Mrs. John
Poage was elected to represent this
district at the Boise meeting of the
Methodist women later in March.
Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. John
Boston Thursday, March 7. Mrs.
Fred Miller will be assistant hostess.
Mrs. Paul Rohrbeck of Parma
took Mrs. Howard Jones to Nampa
Wednesday. They called on a mutual
friend. Mrs. Wolf of Caldwell as
they were coming home.
Mrs. George Bailey and daughter
Olive were Caldwell shoppers Sat­
urday.
Roy, Ray and Mayme Rucker at­
tended the tournament in Fruit-
land Saturday night.
Because he is unable to milk, on
account of trouble with his hands
and wrists, Owen Robinson is sell­
ing his livestock in the near future.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Chard are
spending the week with their son,
Leo Chard.
guest at the home of her cousin,
Virginia Jarvis at Adrian.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fivecoat re­
turned home last week from Unity
where he worked during the winter.
Mrs. Howard Connaughy enter­
tained Thursday evening for her
husband, who was one of the few
who has a birthday every four years.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Donald McGinnis and children, Mr.
and Mrs. Don Linville and children,
Mr. and Mrs. John Jarvis and
daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mc­
Ginnis and Terry, Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Mitchell and Loretta, Mrs.
Willie McGinnis, Mem Mitchell,
Jean Pratt, Gerald Slippy, Jim
Campbell and Maxine Smith.
The Reclamation has finished the
drain ditch on the Mendelo place.
Mrs. Ann Russell has recovered
from the flu.
The R. B. Y. A. held a regular
party Feb. 29 at the home of Ber­
nice Davis. The guests are as fol­
lows: Edward and Irvin Topliff,
Burl Wyckoff, Eris Jamison of
Buena Vista; Jean Johnson, Roy
Pierce, Ramona and Winona Hen­
derson, Oloha and Madeline Maw,
Jack and Pat Sweaney, Leo Alan
MIRRORS
MADE TO ORDER
or OLD ONES
RESILVERED
U g W
C O M F O R T IS UP
COST S ARF DOWN
WHEN YOU
BURNS
B E S T IN
THE WEST
ABERDEEN
» C O A L
WILLIAMS COAL CO.
Phon« 47
N t h o . Oregon
R efrigeration
AUTOMOBILES
TRUCK OW NER S ATTENTION
Fôft LONG A N b S H O R T H AU L
3 Block. North of “Y ”
YOUR BRAKES
THE
COPPER
ASKS
It's a grand and glorious fool­
ing when yo u are sure your
brakes are in perfect order— when you
know the lining is C o M a X . If your
brakes aren't working right, come in
and see us. O u r expe rt mechanics
will gladly test them free o f chergc.
O u r work is of the highest quality and
our service assures entire satisfaction. If
you want to be sure of your stops, see us.
Pruyn’s Garage j
Phone 56W
2nd and Main Sts.
PUBLIC SALE!
Having sold my farm, I will sell at Public Auction the following described prop­
erty, 4 miles South of Nyssa and 2 West on Grand Avenue on R. Cornell ranch.
Mar.
SALE STARTS A T 12 NOON
20
HEAD OF CATTLE
7 REGISTERED MILKING SHORT­
HORN HEIFERS
Mazie Kathleen, No. 1939574, calved
March 3, 1938
Red Lady Kathleen, No. 1939575,
calved March 30, 1938
Red Model III, No. 1937837, calved
March 7, 1938
Fashion Queen II, No. 1937476,
Calved Feb. 27, 1938
Golden Lady IV, No. 1937835, calved
March 3, 1938
Golden Model III, No. 1937836,
calved March 4, 1938____________
4
HORSES
1 Sorrel Mare, 7 years old, wt. 1300
1 Roan Mare, 5 years old, wt. 1300
4
1 Sorrel Colt, 1 year old
1 Bay Saddle Horse, 3 years old
15— HO GS— 15
2 Brood Sows
20
Roan Model II, No. 1937477, calved
Feb. 25, 1938
• These Heifers are all heavy spring­
ers bred to Registered Milking
Shorthorn Bull.
1 Guernsey, registered, paper
1 Black Jersey, 5 years old
1 Bla^k Jersey, 6 years old
1 Yellow Jersey, 3 years old
1 Yellow Jersey, 6 years old
1 Yellow Jersey-Guernsey, 2 yrs. old
All T. B. and Abortion Tested
3 Bull Calves
1 Heifer Calf
All February Calves
_____ Milk Test Given day of Sale
13 Nice Shoats
FARM MACHINERY
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Farmall F-20 Tractor
Tandem Disc
3-section Spike Tooth Harrow
Land Leveller
Drag
Tractor Mower
Cultipac, used 1 year on 10 acres
Swather
Manure Spreader__________________
1
1
1
1
1
Tractor Corrugator
Miskin Scraper, for tractor
2-furrow tumbler Tractor Plow
Walking Plow
Hay Rake
interest in Beet Drill
1 Jackson Fork
2 Hay Slips_______________________
y3
MISCELLANEOUS
1 Farm Level transit outfit
1 Fanning Mill
1 Hand Garden Plow
1 Lawn Mower
Carpenter Tools
1 Feed Grinder
Anvil, Forge and Shop Tools
1 Bench Saw
1 Electric Sickle and Tool Grinder
2 Electric Motors
1 Semi-Trailer
1 2-wheel Trailer
1 Barrel Seed Tester
Pitch Forks, Shovels, etc.
1 Set Work Harness
1 Stack Alfalfa Hay
Ground Grain
1 Cream Separator, Economy King
1 Hand Cart
HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Bedsteads with Springs
1 Table
Day Bed
6 Chairs
Dresser
Dishes and Cooking Utensils
Chest of Drawers
Fruit Jars
Electric Washer, nearly new
1 Kitchen Range— wood or coal
Electric Refrigerator
1 Electric Range
Singer Sewing Machine
1 Heating Stove
China Closet
1 Gasoline Radiant Heater
OTHER ARTICLES TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION
LUNCH W ILL BE SERVED BY THE LADIES AID
T E R M S: C A S H
All articles must be paid for before
jiT ovui^^!^pei^>^L|om j^rem ife^^^
INSURANCE
SEE DON M. GRAHAM
PHONE 124
c=Mcc iv asu,
With the coming of spring to the
valley the nearby streams grow
higher and the mud grows deeper.
Fifteen cars were stuck just outside
of Jordan Valley Monday evening.
It was necessary to send out a car
to rescue the mail which did not
arrive until around 4 p. m.
Mrs. Ruud and Mrs. Whitson
called on Mrs. Wilson at her home
Sunday.
A surprise party was held for Miss
Schneider last week. The party was
planned by Mrs. Mount and Miss
Fretwell and was held at the Mount
home. Those present were Mrs.
Scott, Miss Victor, Belle LeRoy,
Beth Shea, Mrs. Damoso Elordi,
Clyde Teters
Methodist Parsonge
Beth Shea and Mrs. Damoso El-
ordi entertaied several guests at a
card party Wednesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Johnson were
in from Caldwell Monday.
Harry Staples, Mrs. Walter Bow­
den and Miss Gertrude Maher were
Boise visitors Monday.
Mr. Beeler and Harry Fuller were
guests at company 3690 last week.
Captain Dudley Inspected Co. 3690
last week and gave the camp an
excellent rating.
George Parks is seriously ill with
stomach ulcers.
JORDAN V ALLEY
RICHLAND
FIRE
Simmer
Delicacies
on Yoar Table
All Winter
Marie Anderson, Mrs. Ruud, Rae
Skinner and Mrs. Markee.
A most unusual accident happen­
ed last week when Mr. Shea was
¡visiting at the Fenwick home. Mr.
I Shea had ridden on horseback to
the Fenwick ranch, which is located
at the bottom of a deep canyon. He
tied the animal at the top of the
cliffs and went down to the ranch
on foot. In some way the horse got
loose and fell 400 feet to the can­
yon floor. The animal was very
valuable and was owned by Sam
Ross.
MITCHELL BUTTE
Pol jr Cold Storage Cr Locker Plant
SAVE
T h roach
Scientific
Udlinck, and Kenneth Davis.
The Cloverleaf 4-H club held a
meeting at the home of Winona
Henderson. Those attending were:
Mary McGee, Donna Goodell, Eu­
nice Powell, Aloha and Idaleen Maw,
and Bernice and Bonnie Whipple.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Powell and
family were visitors in Nampa Sat­
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Topliff en­
tertained at a card party. The fol­
lowing attended: Mr. and Mrs. Alva
Goodell, Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Maw,
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Ford, Mr. and
Mrs. John Bartholoma, Mr, and
Mrs. O. E. Cheldelin, Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Nielsen and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Adams.
BONDS
Phone 53
FARM RENTALS
R. CORNELL, Owner
COL. BERT ANDERSON,
Auctioneer
BOYD McMURCHIE,
Clerk