Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199?, February 13, 1941, Image 2

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    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.
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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
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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
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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