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About Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1941)
THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL A D R IA N Roy Drouns sas been taking air plane time at Caldwell. Last Sunday he was In the air 25 minutes. He has more than) 30 hours time before he can be a licensed pilot. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parker and children spent Sunday with Vern on's folks, E E. Parker in Big Bend. Joe Stacey and Everett Stacey are visiting at the Roy Drouns home. Joe Stacey and Ray Drouns were in Nampa on business Friday. Francis Gossard has been sick the past week, but is better at this time. Friday at New Plymouth the first team game was 35 o 28 in Adrian's favor. The second string game 25 to 34 in favor of New Plymouth. - - - the ENERGY NEW ELL HEIGHTS FOOD for athletes, the business person and especially for CHILDREN. ORDER Y O U R M IL K AN D CREAM FROM SH ELTO N ’ D A IR Y M ILK and CREAM Phone 05J2 At Adrian Saturday night A d rian's first team and Homedale s second team were victorious. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Drouns were in Nampa on business Thursday evening. The Adrian unit No. 109 had their first Pinochel card party in the Le gion hall on, Wednesday. Feb. 12. Adrian's basketball schedule the past week is as follows Tuesday. College of Idaho Frosh at Adrian. Score 27 to 16 in favor of the College Adrian seventh and eighth grades ran up a score of 241 to Vales' 14. Mr. Sirnio took the B squad to Jordan Valley same night and play ed Jordan Valley first squad. Score was 43 to 15 in Jordan Valley's fa vor. Wednesday night the community team beat the town team. The CCC first team then beat Newell Heights 47 to 21. Miss Molstrom, Miss Bier and Miss Hoppkins had as their dinner guests Sunday evening, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Patch, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. de Lespinasse, Mrs. Watts, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brown are leav ing for Portland. Emily Otis, Arlene Peterson, Dor othy Toomb and Erma Points visited Eleanor Dutton Sunday. Glen Pounds is the temporary post master in Adrian. Mr. West, who had the misfortune of breaking a bone in his leg in December hopes to have a smaller cast replace the larger one he is wearing this week so he can move around on crutches. It was found necessary to rebreak the bone and make another setting. He will not be able to walk until the first of March so his neighbors plan to rail his brush, clean it o ff and do some discing. Mervin Peterson, Idamary Prou- ty and Dudley Kurtz, the devotional committee of the Christian Endea vor met at the Kurtz home Wednes- ^KtsW JSl GERMINATION TESTED SEEDS Fresh, clean, germination tested seeds will re turn to you a handsome profit in better vege table, garden and farm crops. Don’t guess this year, be SURE, by planting only the best of seeds. Bulk G arden Seed These seeds are from the fresh stocks o f North- rop-King Co. and Michael-Leonard Seed Co. FIELD SEEDS Every kind of field seed including A lfalfa and Pasture Grasses Al Thompson Cr Sons FEED - SEED - COAL Across from Telephone Office 2nd and Good Avenue Phone 26 HURRY FOLKS! O u r M e a t Sm o k in g and C u rin g Departm ent C loses M A R C H 1st No Orders for curing meats taken after that date C u rin g and Sm okin g H am s and Bacon 3 cents lb. 24 HOUR SERVICE day to make plans for a model E. E. meeting to be given some Sunday evening soon at the Labor camp in Caldwell. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Judd were among the guests at the Commercial club banquet at Nyssa Tuesday evening. Tony Babizareta arrived home on Tuesday to assist his brother with the farm. He has been feeding sheep near Bunrs. Oregon. Dudley Kurtz atended the C. of I-Gonzaga basketball game in Cal dwell Monday night as a guest of his coach. Mr Sirnio has been giv ing several of his B string players a like treat. Thirty young folks enjoyed the C. E. guest party at the Kurt home Wednesday evening The special guests included Mr. and Mrs. M c Connell, Harvey Holton. Maxine Smith, Marjorie Hopkins, oJhn Nor ris and B Barton of Adrian, Newell Heights and Kolony. LO W ER BEND The Slabtown Minstrel review will be presented by the Big Bend P.-T. A. in the near future. Watch for the date. Mrs. C liff Morgan, arrived from Walla Walla, Wash., last week. She and her husband are staying at the Dudley Martor’s home, while the Marstor’s are in Counsil on busi ness. Mrs. Arthur Cartwright, Mrs. W ill Shult, Mrs. Harry Russell, Mrs. Rob ert Olp, Mrs. Joe King and Mrs. Ray Cartwright attended an all day Jol ly Janes meeting Feb. 6 at the home of Goldie Roberts. Miss Edna Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Wilson and Clay ton Patton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Patton Sr. of the Owyhee surprised their many friends here by getting married last week-end. They are honeymooning in Reno, Nev. COW H O LLO W By The Happy farm er on Toar Table Refrigeratimi AU Winter Delirar lea Polar Cold Storage Gr Locker Plant PH O N E 124 3 Block* North of “ Y ” them, In and out and In again—all day long and the wonder is how clean they look after being In the worst slime lmaglneable. Mrs. Earl Boston had a real scare just recently. Mr. Boston was away and Johnny, their youngest child, while visiting at a neighbors got into some Paris green, which must have been left from dusting garden plants and he got some of it in his mouth and was taken to a doctor who pump out the child's stomach. The Forrest Whisler family have moved to a farm near Notus. Par kinsons took their cows up for them and shut them In the corral but when Forrest arrived with the last load one of the cows had gotten out and he spent Sunday looking for the cow but could not find her. Mrs. Crosswhite Is sick at her home in Caldwell and Tuesday some of the family took Mrs M L. Wilson up to see her mother. Tom Crosswhite accompanied the Luther Fritts fam ily to Caldwell on Sunday. M r Fritts Sr. Is In a nurs ing home in Caldwell bu texpects *o go to the Everet Fritts home in Parma soon. Earl Boston and Howard Jamison have returned from Rupert, where the latter attended to business con cerning his farm. Mrs. J. I. Boston was called to Ontario Friday to be with Mrs. R ay mond Boston who is sick with in fluenza. Miss Leota Madron of Twin Falls was a guest of Nadine Gooing Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Nelson are the parents of a baby boy bom on Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hartman of P ar ma were guests for Sunday dinner at the J. H. Correll home. Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Whlttom and oJan were after noon callers. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Boston enter tained Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller at Sunday dinner. Many friends here were shocked to hear of the death of Henry Rost, a former Apple Valley farmer, who lived where Mr. an dMrs. Donahue now live. Mr. Rost had lived in Nampa wih his son since leaving here. He was 81 years old. Funeral services were held In Nampa, M on day morning at the Lutheran church. Sam Minton was admitted to a hospital Sunday for treatment. Cow Holow is certainly geting very much community minded now times. The local ladles club have had a community hall as their goal ever since the club was organized. About a month ago they started out in earnest to do something about It. The idea went like wild fire and soon got out of their control. A dis trict was organized from Cow Hol BIG BEND low to Mitchell Butte and from the big canal east four or five miles. A Mrs. George Swigert is recovering few of the club members tried to from any operation on her head that protest against taking in so large was performed last Wednesday. a territory but the crowd was so A double shower for Mrs. Fred large and the spirit so strong that Gibson and Mrs. Dudley Mausling the popular vote swamped them. This week one or two of them took will be held at the home of Mrs. It Into their capable hands to try Arch Parker on Valentine Day. T h e ranch owned by New World over again to raise funds to build a smaller hall for the local ladies Life Insurance Co an8 farmed by club. Again the Idea went over in Robert Olph was sold last week. The new owner will take possession first a big way. of next month. So now construction will start this Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Phelan and week on two halls, a large one on Ira Chadds' place about the center of John Johnson were Caldwell and the community from Cow Hollow to Nampa visitors asturday. Claude Shrack. E. H. Brumbach, Mitchell Butte and a smaller one on Roy Rookstool’s place, about the Thomas Welsh, Horace Chaney and center of the territory, home o f W a- T il Whitley were transacting busi hlne club. As it happens both halls ness in Vale Saturday. A shower for the Cummings fam are in the Beautiful Sunset Valley. The smaller hall is onl yabout two ily whose house burned last Sunday hundred yards down the hill side morning was held at the school from the divide between Cow Hollow house in District 47 Sunday after noon. The Jolly Janes were hostes- and Sunset Valley. - * f!| | A meeting was held at the home ses. Wade P.-T. A. met at the home of Frank Parker Tuesday night to complete plans and get the labor or of Mrs. Dan Holly in Adrian on ganized. Never got to attend, an old Friday afternoon with fourteen bachelor with five kiddles to care for members and three guests present. and three of them In school, doesn’t A committee was appointed by the get his evening's work finished very president, Mrs. Clyde Steelman to plan for a social gathering and pie early. Cow Hollow creek has made a rec supper to be held at Wade school ord. for the four years since the set house Friday evening, Feb. 14. The tlers came here, at running water. proceeds will be donated to buy It has run continuously now for al shrubs for high school grounds at most a week and at times there has Adrian. A white elephant sale will been lots o f water In It. No great amount of damage has been done. The deep wash caused by caving has crept up around fifty feet farther into the middle o f Dale Llmbaugh’s field. The water hits the road at the gate at the Mort Wixon place and runs down the road for almost a quarter of a mile. There is no road Your Furniture is something you left there now. When Elza Niccum live with 365 days of the year— it went to Sam Cate’s after his last must reflect good taste—and quality load o f hay he had to go up and means longer lasting. around by Dude Parkers house to get around the wash. And If George Gabriel or Clarence Niccum wishes to go any where before they fix their road they will have to walk There Is Quality furniture needn't be expen a nice gulley washed across their sive— yet It Is like any other article only outlet to the highway. you buy—you get what you pay for. Mr Manley on the Chet Sage Nordale's carry furniture that "fits" place has his car parked out by the your pocket book. highway He has had a gift bestow ed upon him by the creek A g ift of from six to eighteen inches of fine mud on almost a quarter mile of his private road, the only outlet for him to the highway. A fam ily from Hood River, has moved on the Mort Wixon farm that Don’t nse up all your ready rash If was vacated by Sessions He has you need furniture— a whole house bought the remaining year of Ses full or Just one piece. We offer you any reasonable terms that you know sions lease you ran meet easily. GET ALL 3! 1. QUALITY 2. THRIFT 3. EASY PAYMENTS A PPLE V A L L E Y SAVE Through Scientific TH U R SD AY, FE B R U A R Y 13, 1941 Highways, state roads, county roads and lanes are showing the re sults of the continued rainy weath er Private lanes are almost Impas sable and dirt roads are badly cut and soft and farmyards are terribly muddy Not good weather for baby pigs, calves or lambs. Just good for ducks which spend their time eating drinking diving and swimming In every puddle large enough to hold GET ALL 3 AT Nordale’s Furniture Store Phone 94 NYSSA in the completion of the hall. also be held. The 1940 census report building committee. Following the disposal of business, The club expressed its gratitude to was reviewed. Mrs. George Elfers refreshments and visiting were en story of John Steels childhood in the many business men and other joyed. gave a report of her home near Os friends who have promised to help lo, Norway. Mrs. Brumbach read the 8maland. Sweden. Mrs. Anna Sparks reported last Friday was clean-up day at the school house. The older pupils help ed her wash boards and woodwork the last period o f the day and with addition of freshly laundered cur tains the room Is greatly improved in appearance. Mr. E. M. Hauser of Ontario visit ed Wade twice recently in interest of 4H club work. A Valentine box will be had for the children on Friday afternoon. Mr. John Johnson was a dinner guest o f friends in Fruitland Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peck and children of Coulee Dam are guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Plin Case. Herman Timm, spent Sunday vis iting in Boise. Miss Lucille Hinterlider returned to Nampa Monday after a two week visit with her sister, Mrs. Dyre Rob erts and family. Clyde Steelman is working on the The Nyssa Legion Members cordially invite all underpass in Nyssa. Nyssa Legion - - OPEN HOUSE business and ex-service men to come to this open Club to Build Hall Work was started on Wednesday on the new community hall being erected by the Wahine club on land donated by Roy Rookstool situated at the foot of Hog Back Hill. A meeting was held at the Frank Parker home on Tuesday evening at which the following officers were elected: Doc Raffington, chairman; Mrs Russell Howell, treasurer; and Mrs. Elmer Cloninger. secretary. Russell Howell, Archie Eastman and Roy Rookstool were elected on the house— in the words of a famous oil company “ Let’s Get Associated” Thursday, Feb. 20, 8 p.m. Come On In, Stranger - Enjoy An Evening Of Real Fun PUBLIC SALE! As I have sold my farm, I will sell at Public Auction, 2 miles south, 3 miles west and iy 4 miles north of Nyssa, or 3 miles west and 1% miles north of Hasha- tani’s corner, or 4 miles south and 1 mile west of the Nyssa Funeral home. Tues. Feb. 18 Sale S tarts A t I P.M . 6 HORSES 6 1 3 yr. old Bay Gelding, wt. 1600 1 8 yr. old Bay Mare, wt. 1400 1 18 month Bay Colt 1 11 yr. old Black Mare, wt, 1400 1 18 month Black Colt 1 9 yr. old Bay Horse, wt. 1450 11 HEAD OF CATTLE 11 A L L COWS T. B. AND A B O R TIO N TESTED 1 Guernsey Cow, 4 yr old Springer 1 Guernsey Bull, yearling 1 Holstein Heifer, 2 yr. old Springer 1 Jersey Cow, 7 yr. old Springer 3 Guernsey Heifers, 1 Jersey Heifer, 2 yr. old Springer 1 Holstein Cow, 4 yr. old, Milking r 1 Jersey Cow, 8 yr. old Heavy springer now. Fresh this summer 1 Jersey Cow, 5 yr. old, milking. Just fresh. A N O TH E R CONSIGNER IS BRINGING OTHER COWS AND HEIFERS TO ____________________ THIS SALE FARM MACHINERY 1 walking plow 1 Grind $tone 1 8 ft. Grain Drill 2 2 Section Harrow 2 8ft. Discs 1 Duck Foot Summer Fallower 1 Wagon and Box 2 Sets of Harness 1 McCormick-Deering Binder 7 Collars 1 Economy King Seperator, 6 yrs. old,l McCormick-Deering Mower, almost but only used one year new 1 1940 McCormick-Deering Hay Rake 1 Sulky Plow 1 Gang Plow Barrels, Forge, Anvil, Forks, Evener, Scoop, Trailer and other articles too num erous to mention. 50 Tamerac Posts, cut green and seasoned HOGS 1 Sow and 7 Pigs Piggy Gilts 7 Feeder Pigs 5 Weaners 15 Heavy Hens HOUSEHOLD GOODS 1 Buffett 1 Kitchen Cabinet 1 Settee 1 Air Circulating Heater 1 Bed and Springs, Mattress 1 Table and 6 Chairs 1 A ir Tight Heater LUNCH W IL L BE SERVED BY TH E L ADIES AID. COFFEE FftHr TERM S: C A SH Z. B IO K A R S K I, Owner BURDETT AVERS Auctioneer C J. FOX Clerk
