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1 C IV IC CLUB-M OROAN P AR K CLUB HOLD FLOWER SHOW The spring flowrr »how and tea given by the Civic club and Mor gan Park Garden club at the Par- lab hall on Wedneaday altemoon waa one of the moat delightful no d a l affair» of the aprlng season Particularly lovely waa the dla- play of Iria, some of them abown be ing of rare varieties, early roaea were alao beautiful aa were the flame red oriental popple» The ar rangement of the fifty or more en tries were under the direction of M r» Kenneth Cottle, chairman of the flower committee On the program arranged by Mr» Em e»t McClure and her committee were two vocal number» by M r» Bernard Eastman. 8r„ with Mr». Herbert H. Fisher accompanist, and a review of Christopher Morley's "K itty Foile" by Mrs. Ellne Her- Professional ard s DR. J. C. B O W M A N Veterinarian m Each girl U to finish filling in her W EDDING DATE ANNOUNCED At an afternoon tea cm Friday record book and »end in any re afternoon Miss Joan Bannister an maining cards Alao the leader will nounced the date of her coming collect each girls articles for exhibit. wedding to Warren Bailey to 20 of ■ The girls were promised that they were to have a party at the assist her friends Miss Bannister has set her nup ant leader» home soon alter school tial date for June 2 and the wedding is out to celebrate the completion wul take place at the Presbyterian of their work. church in Portland. OWYHEE D A IR Y CLUB Both Miss Bannister and her By Dona Dhnmick fiance are well known in Nyssa The Owyhee Dairy club met at where they are popular members of the younger set. Miss Bannister has the CCC camp Saturday. May 11 Following a short business meet taught in the grade schools for the past two years and M r Bailey left ing, the Progressive Searing club and the Nyssa school last year to accept the Owyhee Dairy club enjoyed a a place on the Ontario educational picnic dinner. The afternoon was spent in a game of softball, the girls staff. against the boys. Mr. E. M Hau - i - ser, county club leader, attended DELPHIAN LUNCHEON The last meeting of the Ontario the meeting as a special guest Mr chapter of the Delphian club was Hauser offered the Owyhee Dairy held at the home of Mrs Prank club an invitation to play the 4-H Morgan on Wedneaday morning. Clover club in Ontario on Settler’s The program which was held In the Day. May 25. The Ontario Commer morning was followed by a one cial club has offered $15 for the o'clock covered dish luncheon. Later winners and $10 for the losers for many of the members attended the this baseball game. mlnghaus of Payette: two reading» by Mrs G. L Rehngren of Cald well. accompanied by Mrs Ernest McClure; a reading by Mrs Vibert Kessler, and a solo by Mr». Vernon Chadwick who waa accompanied by June Marie Wilson. In charge ol tea service was Mrs. E D Norcott. M r» J. J. Sarazln, Mrs Hunting and Miss Coral Hunt ing and Mrs. Glen Suiter Out-of-town guests included Mrs Eastman and Mrs. Hermlnghaus of Payette, Mrs Rehngren of Cald well. Mesdames Grover Franc!», E C Van Pet ten. C. P Ryan. C. M Tyler, Harry Peterson and several other member* of the Ontario W o men’s Delphian club. On leaving the hall each guest flower show and tea at the Parish * a* presented with a miniature pot hall In Nyssa. of cut blossoms —5 ~ TUESDAY EVENING BRIDGE SILV E R TEA The Tuesday evening bridge club Over fifty ladles attended the waa entertained this week by Mrs. silver tea and program given by Kenneth Cottle who Invited Mrs. A. the members of the Methodist C. Sallee, Mrs. Herbert H. Fisher Ladies Aid at the church on last and Mrs Ernest McClure to play Thursday afternoon. with the members. High scores were On the program which Included made by Mrs. Dean Smith and Mrs. vocal and Instrumental numbers Keith Bailey. were Ruby Boersma, Mrs. Carlos - 8 - Buchner, Mrs Clyde Teters, Twila W EDNESDAY EVENING Crawford, Mrs. John Young, Ruth BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. Robert Thompson was host and Gladys Bratton and Mrs. S. B ess to the Wednesday evening bridge Da via. Refreshments were served follow club this week. Prizes for high ing the program and were In care scores were won by Mrs. J. E, Bow of the committee on which were en and Mrs. Klaas Tensen. - 8 - Mrs. Charles Lomax. Mrs. L. W. Dlerklng, Mrs E. C. Crandall and DESSERT BRIDGE P A R T IE S On Saturday afternoon and eve Mrs. Charles Toombs. Mrs. J. T. ning at the home of Mrs. E. J. Pow Long and Mr*. Fauchier poured. ell. Mrs. J. J. Sarazln. Miss Eva Boydell and Mrs Powell entertained at an afternoon and evening bridge contract party. Cut spring blossoms were used in table and room decorations and guests for five tables played at each party. Prizes for the afternoon were won by Mrs. James Bushong and Mrs. Kenneth Cottle. At the evening's games Mrs. Artie Robertson, Mis. A. C. Sallee and Mrs. Charles IS YOUR RADIO Paradis won. Phone 39W N YSSA L IB R A R Y OPEN SATI K IM Y 2:30 to 7:30 A L L PATR O NS WELCOME Librarian Mr». 8. B. Davis O PTO M E TR IS T “ See Mi I all and See Better” *4 * ON THE S IC K DR. J. A. M cFA LL E YESIG H T SPE C IALIST O N TA R IO OREGON W YCKOFF JE W E L R Y STORE COMPLETE 7 POINT CHECK-UPi | futi unity I Official Time Inspector for Union Pacific O N TA R IO 1. Check all voltages. 2. Check speaker connections. 3. Inspect and clean chassis. 4. Test and label all tubes. 5. Clean exposed volume control, f . Check antennal installation. 7. 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Pruyn's Garage Phone 56W 2nd and Main Sts Dress Up Your Home With Modern Furniture Trade In You Old Furniture as Part Payment Terms O f Course Don’t deny your family the pleasure of Q U A L IT Y F U R N IT U R E — buy it on o u r Budget Plan, the EASY PAYM ENT W AY. BUDGET Nordale Furniture Store PH O N E 94 N YSSA - 8 - SUNDAY DINNER P A R T Y Mr. and Mrs. John Ostrom en tertained at a two o’clock dinner on Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. John Karlburg and Mr. Jensen of Nampa. Mr and Mrs. Peder Jensen and Mr. and Mrs. Overgaard of Caldwell, Mr and Mrs Stoiberg and Mr and Mrs. Charles Ostrom of Emmett. After dinner bridge was enjoyed with prizes being won by Mr. and Mrs. Stoiberg, Mr. and Mrs. Over- Gaard. Mrs. P. Jensen and Charles Ostrom. - 8 - S H O W E R H ONORS BRIDE-TO-BE V A LLE Y V IE W —A bridal shower honoring Miss Evelene Brewer, who is soon to become the bride of Stan ley Penn, was held Thursday after noon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T, H. Brewer. Miss Brewer receiv ed many beautiful and useful gifts. The afternoon was spent In visiting. Miss Wilma Brewer played several selections on the accordian after which refreshments were served. Shef Whites moved Into their new house last week. H. E. Noah has beet thinners this week Mrs. Alva Amldon and Mrs. M ar tha Amldon attended a Home Ec club meeting at the Orange hall on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs. A. A. Bratton at t e n d « the last day of school at A r cadia Friday. A dinner was served at noon. Valley View played ball with Arcadia In the afternoon. A r cadia won 4 to 3. Mr and Mrs. T. H. Brewer were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs. Dar- el Williams in Arcadia 8unday. Mr and Mrs Elmer Harman of Boise visited at Dad Armstrong's on Sunday. Mrs Ed DuPre of Nyssa spent the week-end at Ed Ingraham's. Mrs. Oeorge 8tewart and Nellie visited Mr and Mrs. David Brown ing of Payette Sunday. Virgtl Bellsle has started work on the road west of his place and will put In tile for his Irrigation water to drain. Oscar Bratton played in the band at the hospital Sunday afternoon In Ontario. Mr Reynold called Monday eve ning to see Miss Oladys Bratton I about having the graduation of the I grade pupils at the Grange hall. They plan to set the time soon. Eulah and Oladys Bratton are the hostesses at the Arcadia club Thursday afternoon at the school house. K IN G M A N K O LO N Y 4-H C LO TH IN G CLUB By Emily Otis The girls In Division I clothing met with Mrs Charles Newblll and her assistant May 7 at the King- man Kolony school. After the meet ing opened each girl made a re port on her work. Judging and I demonstration contests were dts- I cussed and explained to the girls. They alao talked about transporta tion to the Spring Show In Ontario 1 Plans were made to meet next Tuesday noon to complete the final details of this year's work. I JO R D A N V A L L E Y Jordan Valley was visited by an airplane Prtday. A slick little Job that circled over town a couple of times and then disappeared o ff On tario way W e don't get many planes in this part of the country and so this one got people to talking. Ev- ! <-rybody says that it’s great to live ! in a country where you can run out side to look at the airplanes instead of having ta take a dive for the bomb shelter when one flies over. Of course all the people around here 'like the people anywhere else) are wondering who else is going to get drawn Into the war. Folks around here think it’s about time for Mussolini to get mixed up in the big scrap. Ed Morisette says he doesn't know what to think but he's sure that Jordan Valley won't ever be bombed anyway. As for Mussolini, Ed says he thinks Benito will prob ably be kept busy be'ng afraid of Hitler Ed says the only reason those two even pretend to be friendly is that they're both in there trying to sharpen up their rapidly dulling Rome-Berlini axis! Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lawrence were Jordan Valley callers Thursday. They were enroute to their home in Ontario from Reno where they had taken Earl Van Buren. Shirley Scroggins is at the cliffs building drift fence. The Harrison Davis family of Nyssa visited at the Guy Wise home Sunday. Mr. Davis is a foreman on the state highway emergency crew and reports that he will be In Jor dan soon to put in some culverts. Mrs. George Parks and Miss Dor othy Stults were Boise shopper on Monday. Joe Arritola is now working in the drug store. Billy Helm left last Friday on a business trip to northern Idaho. Capt. and Mrs. D. H. McAuley were here from Ontario on a fishing trip Sunday. Mrs. Julia Newlander entertained at luncheon Wednesday. Six guests were present. Mrs. Charles Wicklander of Burns, state Grange deputy, was in Jor dan Valley to organize a chapter of the Grange. Miss Dorothy Shea of Couer d' Alerie is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs Neil Shea. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Yost spent Sunday at the Calzacorta ranch. Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Stems Wednesday. Capt. Dudley of Boise District CCC headquarters spent Sunday in Jordan Valley. Mrs Lars Ruud. Mrs. Jim Yost and the Misses Dorothy and Beth Shea picnicked at the Owyhee river Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Calzacorta spent Sunday in Arock. Mrs. Lawrence Chestnut Is recov ering from an attack o f acute ap pendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Skinner and M r and Mrs. Jim Yost have both purchased new cars during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Markee left Monday for Fairvlew, Oregon. Lieut, and Mrs. Ruud are moving into the Chestnut home during the Chestnut's absence this summer. Marie Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wise and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fallon were visitors at the Ruby Grange initiation at Danner Satur day. Rae skinner Is taking traffic count on the I-O -N cutoff of U. 8. 95 Sam Ross started his cattle for the C-ranch Sunday. Jean Loveland and Charles John son went to Caldwell Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Green o f Wagon town were Jordan Valley visitors last week. Mother s Day service» were held at the community church Sunday. The Grange alao held special serv ice* In honor of that day. Mr and Mrs. Pete Laca attend ed a family reunion In Caldwell on Sunday. BAR BAR A HATCH BREAKS A R M A T P L A Y j AD R IAN —Barbara Hatch broke her arm in two places above the wrist while playing with her broth er Donny on the lawn Monday a ft ernoon. Dr Kerby of Nyssa set it Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parker and children were picnicking in Owyhee with Mr and Mrs. Ness Hatt Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Jim McGinnis were fishing at the dam Sunday. Rev and Mrs. Tetwller entci- tained Mr. and Mrs. James McGin nis at their home Monday evening and the fish Mr. McGinnis caught at the dam were eaten. Mr. and Mrs Gerrit Muntjewerff and daughter Marie spent Sunday with Mrs. Muntjewerff's parents, Mr and Mrs. Ed Newton of Oregon Slope. Raymond Tetwller of Weiser visit ed his parents. Rev. and Mrs. Tet- wiler Sunday. With him were two of his friends. Miss Ladell Saxton and Mr. Dutch Hendricks. Howard Hatchs were fishing at the dam Sunday. Rosa Del Curto spent Monday evening with Mrs. Hite in Owyhee. Adrian’s first Junior-senior ban quet was held Friday, May 10, in the high school gymnasium. The sophomore home economics girls served. After the banquet the Jun iors and seniors danced. Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Points and son Jimmie of Nyssa were Sunday guests at the Everett Points home. Mrs. Gayle Martin and Gladys Sparks were shopping in Parma on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. George DeHaven and children spent Saturday and Sunday In Weiser visiting friends and relatives. Lorraine McFate of Owyhee spent Friday night and Saturday with Erma Points. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ashcraft, Ray Thrasher and William Zink were at the dam fishing Sunday. Mrs. Ray Thrasher and daughter Jean accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Pinkston to Boise Sunday. Mrs. Roy Perry has been bedfast. APPLE V A L L E Y —The school pic nic held Friday at the school house park was well attended. Several par ents visited the manual training shop before the program, and were interested in the work done by the boys and girls. Sleeve boards for ironing, cabinets, book racks, book ends, small tables, bread and meat boards and trellis of many varieties were displayed. The morning was perfect for the program and picnic seats were arranged north of the lawn which fronts the school. The lawn was used as a stage with a pretty M ay Pole in pink and white centering It. First on the program pupils in Miss Hickey's room play ed several numbers on their har monicas. Then the primary room put on a charming little play, “Polly Put the K ettle On,” as usual the tiny tots were especially good. Eloise Smally played a piano solo, then Alma Norland spoke. La Verne Fer guson played several piano solos, and Gene Vertrees played a violin solo. The comedy “ Class Pass" by Miss Hickey's room was well put on and songs by the primary room, and a sketch put on by the seventh was followed by a short talk by County Superintendent Miss Tressle Nicker son and preesntation of perfect at tendance certificates, then the pu pils of Miss Underkofflers room wound the May pole. Dinner was I serve dand after dinner the boys ] played their dads in a softball game. Mrs. George C. Miller of Melba | and Mrs. Ora Newgen of Fargo were | out-of-community visitors at the I picnic. Several Apple Valley ladles a t - 1 tended the adult council tea held In Parma Thursday afternoon. Mrs. John Poage left early Friday morning with Mrs. Wilson of Nyssa for Corvallis where they will be guests of their children who are at tending Corvallis. At the eighth grade graduation Thursday evening Homer Nichqls, Velma Gray, Mabel Henshaw, Jeanne Turner, Raymond Hild, Richard Btrkes, Bob Norman. Charles Bale, Robert Gee and Billie — VOTE F R ID A Y . M A Y 17TH— CLOWERS PRODUCE Cash Buyers of Eggs, Cream and Poultry W ill Open Monday, May 20 at our new location First St. and Good Ave. (In Post Office Bldg.) WATCH FOR OUR SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT NEXT WEEK Pi — V O T E F R ID A Y , M A Y 17TH— Or Announcement SU SU —VOTE FRID AY, M AY 17TH— j To TRIPLEX C L E A N IN G is not just a catch-word — it is a system design ed to R E A L L Y do a bet ter cleaning job. You pay no more for T R I PLEX C L E A N IN G than for ordinary cleaning. .. the Republican Voters of M al heur, Grant and Harney Counties, comprising the 22nd Senatorial District of Oregon: I HEREBY ANNOUNCE MY J. V e il a C AND ID AC Y FO R State Senator Subject to the will of the Republi can voters at the Primary Election n o to be held on May 17, 1940 NYSSA TAILOR SHOP a Charles M. Crandall v b si tl Vale, Oregon Political adv. $10.50 paid Charles M. Crandall. DELIVERY SERVICE PHONE 74 lor by n tl SC H O O L PR O G R A M AT APPLE V A LLE Y Our New Location vin visited Norma In Boise an Mothers Day and with her enjoyed a picnic at the park. Donna Mae Wilson has gone to visit her aunt, Mrs George C. M ill er of Melba. Mothers Day was suitably observ ed at the Apple Valley church on Sunday, several young people taking part in the program. Several cases of whooping cough have been reported In Apple Valley John Peterson spent the week-end with his parents, and returned to Weiser Sunday evening. Mrs Ella Stephens will go to Boise Wednesday to attend the graduation exercises of her grand daughter. Miss Lorraine Meltvedt Gooing received their diplomas. A l bert Harper of Northwest Nazarene college spoke to the graduates and those attending on What Have You Done on Your Homestead” or what have you d on » to Improve yourself, your life, In a very Inter esting style. Dr. Harper spoke of the use of fences, shelters and wells, stressing the importance of good lit erature, good music, and of religion during the impressionable period of life. M r Hopkins, president of the school board, presented the diplomas at the program's end. M r and Mrs Dan Nichol and son Robert of Donnelly spent Sunday In Apple Valley visiting at the Waldo Smalley home and at the Nichols home. Miss Mary Boston and friend of Boise called at the J. I. Boston home Sunday. Mrs. Edith Tegerstrand left Mon day for her home in Portland. Her mother, Mrs R. S. McIntyre is much Improved. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Stout and M ar ST0P W'SHIN c v tl il n a u Ci ri n tl fi e1 You Can! It’s Easy To Build A a W ith An A*B.C. Loan! b P Ci Don’t put o ff building, remodelling or repair ing because o f lack of ready cash— come in and talk it over with us! We will give you honest and sincere advice on your building problems— whether in the city or in the country. NYSSA LUMBER COMPANY John E. Ostrom, Prop. Phone 118 Goode Ave. & Hiway 201 FIRE A U T O M O B IL E S T R U C K O W N E R ’S A T T E N T IO N tl a .rt S< W -é tl ei ir ol Pi D ai ai er FOR L O N G A N D SH O R T H A U L IN SU R A N C E fi 1 SEE DON M. GRAHAM a BONDS Phone 53 01 e< ir FA R M R E N T A L S ol ,P KATHRYN CLAYPOOL re w al FOR - County School Superintendent Present incumbent; understands the necessity and procedure of co-operating with the county school boards and teachers. Thorough know ledge of school finances. Oregon College of Education graduate. Post graduate work with University of Oregon. Grange member. Supports 4-H Club, Parent-Teacher Association, and County Health Association activities. Non-Partisan Ballot Primary Election May 17, 1940 Paid Political Advertisement by Mrs. Kathryn Claypool. Vale, Ore. fc w in is tr ai ai al P' ai a: ai ai