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TH E N Y S S A O A T E C IT Y J O U R N A L !nimm DINNER GUESTS Complimenting their house guests Mr. and Mrs. Ersell Davis of Seat tle, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Schlre man entertained at dinner on Mon day evening. - 8 - T H U R SD A Y , FE B R U AR Y 13, m i _ Ed Mourson went to Yakima the past week to attend he funeral of his sister. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hathway of Nyssa Saturday. Mrs. Joe Waud. Mrs. Gerrit Stam and Mrs. Walter Thompson, went to Ontario Friday to attend the Home Rural Life of the Home Econ omics Conference. Mrs. Loretta Huser of Eugene and Mrs. Ira Watson from Cottage Grove and son, Donald, were din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Bailey Friday. ’Joe Yaud is putting In an orch ard on the hill of his place. mission of the Department of Ore-1 gon American Legion. The appoint ment was made by Department j commander Alfred P. Kelley. In re cognition of Paradis’ work in the Held of labor employment. Odd Fellows Install At a well attended meeting of the Gate City Lodge No. 214. I. O. O. F held Tuesday, Feb. 11, the following ollieers were Installed. Left Support Noble Grand, R. A. Thompson; Left Support Vice Gran. A. W. Howell; Chaplain, Lee Miller and Outside Guardian, Lon S. Root. I t was dis covered that a quartet of no mean quality Is in the lodge and Noble Grand Virgil E. Johnson is hard at work with them and we expect to hear from them shortly. There Is an old time orchestra in the lodge, they will give their first concert next Tuesday evening at the regular meeting All members are urged to attend the meeting. The Ways and Means committee reports a very satisfatcory sale o l tickets lor the Pinochle party to be held Washing ton’s birthday. There were eighteen from Nyssa present at the Social group meeting held in Ontario, on Wednesday evening. Dancing and cards were enjoyed by about 350 from the various lodges in the Snake Valley. C IV IC CLUB The next meeting o f the Nyssa TE TE A T E T CLUB MR. AND M RS Civic club which will meet at the The Mr. and Mrs. Club was en Members of the Tete a Tete club Parish hall at twothirty on next tertained on Wednesday evening at dinner and contract by Mr. and Mrs. were entertained on Wednesday Wednesday afternoon gives promise Leo Hollenberg High scores at cards evening by Mrs. Robert Lee who In of being a particularly interesting were made by Mr. Hollenberg and vited Mrs Lewis Moehler and Mrs. one according to Mrs. C. C. Hunt Margaret Stevenson as guests for chairman of the library committee George J Mitchell. the evening. Table games, sewing which Is In charge of the program. — 8— On the program will be a short TUESDAY AFTERNOON BRIDGE and conversation made up the even ing’s entertainment and a late sup talk by County librarian Dressa Hoffstetter and a review of "The The Tuesday afternoon bridge per was enjoyed. American Way” by Mrs. L. E. Rob club was entertained by Mrs. A. C. - 8 - bins. There will also be several oth Sallee at her home on Monday aft W EDNESDAY EVENING CLUB er Interesting numbers before tea ernoon. Mrs. R. O. Larsen was a The Wednesday evening club was service. guest player for the afternoon and high scores were made by Mrs. Keith entertained by Mrs. E. S. Frost who As the program will be a long one Bailey and Mrs. George J. Mltcehll. Invited Mrs. Emma Qulnby to play Mrs. Hunt and her committee aré with the members. High scores were For the benefit of farmers and anxious that all members and -8 - made by Mrs. Qulnby and Mrs. A d friends will arrive early so that busi others interested, the following sum TH U R SD AY AFTERNOON mary of the proposed agricultural en Wilson. BRIDGE ness may be taken up on time marketing bill (House Bill 162) now - 8 - - 8 - before the State Legislature has Mrs. Keith Bailey entertained the W AFFLE SUPPER O IR L SCOUT P A R T Y been prepared by C. H. Coad, Nyssa members of the Thursday afternoon The G irl Scouts of Nyssa will have Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd W. Lewis en attorney, for the Nyssa Journal bridge club at her home last week a Valentines Party on Thursday a' readers. and Invited Mrs. Henry Hartley and tertained on Saturday evening with seven thirty P. M. at the Parish Mrs Burnall Brown as guests for a waffle supper. Their guests Includ The proposed act would provide hall. Chairman of the party Is Dor the afternoon. High scores went to ed Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Stoker. Mr. for each product of farms a com is Wilson. and Mrs. Robert Lee. Miss Aman Mrs. John Bishop and Mrs. Frank mittee o f 5 individuals, consisting of There will be a Girl Scout cookie da Wheeler and Art Hansen. Par T. Morgan. 3 producers of the crop (farmers) Attend Dinner Party sale on Saturday. lor games were enjoyed during the Mr. and Mrs. John E. Ostrum and 2 commercial processors of the - 8 - The meeting of the Scouts will evening, at which Mr. and Mrs. Lee crop, which committee would have were guests of Mr. L. Jensen of PINOCHLE P A R T Y be at the high school building on were winners. authority to establish grades and Nampa on Sunday when he enter February 20th when there will be Sixteen guests were Invited tp a -8 - standards higher than present tained twenty eight guests at a din held a contest among the Patrols. supper and pinochle party by Mr. B IR T H D A Y A N N IV E R SAR Y grades and standards if they de ner party at the Dewey Palace. and Mrs. Bernard Frost on Sunday Complimenting the tenth birth - 8 - sired, and this committee would be Cards were played later at Mr. Jen evening. High scores were made at day anniversary of her son, Glen, G IR L SCOUT TE A responsible for market promotion sen’s home. plnocRle by Omer Adkinson and Mrs. William E. Schlreman enter The Girl Scouts of Kingman and and development for the particu Improves After Operation Mrs. Charles Newblll and traveling tained ten of Glen’s friends at lun their leader Mrs. Maurice Judd, gave lar product. Bill Green spent Wednesday last prizes went to Mrs. Bert B. Lien- cheon and a matinee party on Sat a delightful tea at Adrian high T o finance this work a levy by in Boise where he underwent a med kaemper and Mr. Newbill. school Saturday afternoon. A large urday. the committee not to exceed 2 per ical examinations for results from a delegation of Girls and their advis cent of the value of the product, recent operation. His physician pro ers from Ontario and Nyssa were as determined by the sale between nounced him to be in excellent heal present. The hall was decorated the producer and the commercial th. with pussy willows and a beautiful processor, could be made each year. Sell Oregon Apples cyclamen centered the serving table. Glen Whitman, Orrel Maize and This fund would be held for the use Voacl and Instrumental music was of the committee controlling the FYank Sherwood returned home on furnished by students from College product upon which the levy was Tuesday from a three weeks trip of Idaho and a very instructive talk Nebraska and Kansas made, and would be restricted to use through given bq Mrs. FTorry of College who of at least 75 per cent thereof to where they sold six tons of apples, described a trip from Oregon to Use the A. B. C. Easy Monthly Pay market promotion, advertising and the V. F. W s at the Legion hall. ment Plan for remodeling or re Turkey and life customs of youth in grade standardization. Not more To Entertain Auxiliary pairing your home— on easy terms to European countries before the war. The ladies of the V. F. W ’s will be fit yi.ur pocketbook. Thousands of than 25 per cent could be used for Ladies pouring were Mrs. C. C. Cot administering expense. home owners are enjoying the Im entertained on Friday evening by provements they have purrhased ton Mrs. R. R. Overstreet Mrs. E. Building Committee Investigates The procedure for establishing under this splendid plan. H. Brumbach and Mrs. R. L. Haw Members o f the building commit such committee for any product Is orth. Come in and B e?us for Ideas and by position and election of all com tee for the new Methodist church lidp - 8 - mercial growers of the product in spent Tuesday in Nampa where they B IR T H D A Y CELEBRATED the state. It would require vote of inspected pulpits and kitchen ar Mr. and Mrs. John Koopman and 60 per cent of growers and o f grow rangements in new churches in that family of Ontario Mr. and Mrs. Jake ers representing 60 per cent of the city. Those on the committee include Relk and family of Oregon Trail, total tonnage of the particular crop A. V. Pruyn Rev. Merle Burres R. M O ST W O M EN A R E Mr. Bakker o f Curacua, West Indies. ( &1A. C om pany _ produced in the preceding crop year A. Thompson Carl Sebum Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Pete aVnder Oort and S M A R T E R THAN M EN I COODE AVE U HIGHWAY 1 01 to establish such control. In this Clyde Teters and Mrs. Donahue. 101 daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Find- Oldtimer III BU T, i t ' s AN A W F U L election the producers would vote ling and son, and Marjorie Groot Word was received in Nyssa this THE SIGN OF GOOD LUMBER TH1NOTO OWN URTO ? for 9 indivduals, and from the 9 re gathered at the Gerrit Groot home PHONE Ilf JOHN E OSTRON PROP ceiving the highest numebr o f votes, week of the- critical Illness of Abe on Sunday In honor of Mr. Groot’s the governor of the state would elect Vaughn senior. Mr. Vaughn was an birthday anniversary. A second cele the committee members—3. The old resident of this community and bration waq held Monday and those governor also would name 2 com is well remembered by most of the present were: Messrs, and Mesdames mercial processors to the committee older residents o f Nyssa. Z. Davidson of Parma; Dick Stam In Boise to fill the required membership of o f Oregon Trail, Lute Stam and son 5. This committee of 5 would have - Herschel Thompson was in Boise of Newell Heights, John Tim m er control of the funds and exercise on Monday where he picked up a man of Big Bend, Gerrit Stam, Dick all of the authority given under the supply of field and bulk garden Groot, Jake J. Groot, Grandma act. seeds for the Thompson FYed and Stam and Klaas of Oregon Trail, Seed Store. No salaries are provided, but the Senior Play Set and Fred Koopman. Lunch and re committee members receive $5 per freshments were served. “ Little Women,” three-act play by day for the time spent on the busi Louisa M. Alcott, has been schedul - 8 - ness of the committee, together with V F. W P A R T Y ed for production by the senior class their actual expeneses. One direcor of the Nyssa high school on Feb A series of benefit bridge and bun would be elected each year. ruary 21, 1941. Curtain will part at co parties were held by the auxili After 5 years operation. If the 8:00 p. m., according to Director, ary of the V. F. W. on Friday after noon, when guests making up three producers desire to terminate the FYed Stark. The play is one of the few high tables of bunco met at Mrs. Charles control, that may be done by peti Paradis’ home, and guests for four tion and election. 50 per cent ton royalty presentation that the high nage produced, represented in vot Grocery Specials for Friday and Saturday school has attempted, but it was tables of bridge were entertained by ing, would terminate the control, If chosen by the senior class with the Mrs. A. V. Cook at her home. February 14 and 15 advice of Frank Parr and Irene Re- At bunco Mrs. C liff Greer. Mrs. they desired« The control of the committee detzke. senior class advisers. In an W H. Beam and Mrs Minnie Lueck Shurfine 1 lb. bags were winner and at bridge Mrs. Ad would not extend to casual sales of effort to bring a better type of play ground fresh 2 for en Wilson. Mrs. Meecham and Mrs farmers or to products used on the to Nyssa audiences. farm. A cast made up of veterans of E. J. Powell won prizes. Grapefruit 46 oz. The intent of the act is to provide former plays has been practicing - 8 - Texas 3 cans SUN8HINE CLUB grower control over the standard daily for three weeks on the produc The Sunshine club of the Rebe- and grade of the particular crops, tion. kahs met at the Odd Fellows Hall and to establish markets for such Nutrition Expert Talks no. 2V2 cans Sixty-seven ladies gathered at the on Friday afternoon and a large crops through advertising, and 2 for number of the members were pres maintenance of high quality of Parish hall on Tuesday afternoon ent The Valentine m otif was car products marketed. Provision Is to hear Mrs. Laura Wells, nutrition no. 2 cans Garden ried out in both the party games and made for special brand for top qua expert talk on the balanced meal, gems, 3 for the refreshments. On the entertain lity products under such control the cost and substitutions of food. ing committee were Mrs. Lon Root, which it Is expected will create a de Among those attending were the no. 303 cans Home Economics class from the Mrs John Poage and Mrs. Cora mand for them. 3 for Tomlinson Mrs. Martin of Ontario Farmers interested In obtaining high school, Mrs. Margaret Logan, was an out o f town guest. this legislation should write to the county nurse, Mrs. Bernice Maddox, "Agriculture Committee, House of F. S. A. Nurse, Miss Amy Larkin, Representatives, Salem. Oregon" or F. S. A. Rehab, supervisor, all from R IV E R V IE W to V. B. Staples. State Representa Ontario and Mis Martin, district su- perivsor of county nurses. The talk A surprise party was given last tive, In Salem was sponsored by the Nyssa Civic Monday afternoon for Mrs Walter club. Thompson by a number of her Receive» Legion Appointment Return Home friends to help her celebrate her Charels M. Paradis has received Mrs. Wing has returned to her birthday Those that enjoyed the word that he has been appointed home after spending a week at the afternoon were Mrs Clarence Bar to a five year term as a member of L. E. Fry home convelescipg from a rett. Mrs Grover Vest. Mrs. Robert the Department Employment Com- recent Illness. Vest. Mrs George Clowers. Mrs. Ed Oonnason, Mrs Joe Waud, and Mrs W .1 D W McGinnis. Ed Mourson Is repairing the roof ' I ’H .a n d ¡^ • Shurfine of his house this week. S b * ** **0» winner for Mrs Clarence Barrett spent Tues m 9 3 lb. cans day In Ontario with Mrs Joe Coop er. Farm Market Bill Outline Given We’ll Fay Your Carpenter to fix your home Si } Ñ /SS A , Coffee Juice Spinach Peas Corn 45c 49c 29c 25c 25c Tomato Soup ?*c™p.be,u 23c Tuna fish 29c Iodized Salt ^.ck.gM 15c Cranberry Sauce cani 29c Shorten 45c Bacon Squares 15c Rinso 20c ib*r,ten‘ large package O PE N E V E N IN G S U N T IL 6 P. M. S A T U R D A Y S , 9 P. M. N Y SSA ILSON G r o c e r y OREGON ble Food Store The Rouse brothers have finished fencing their farm this week. Ned and Dee Rlbbert have each purchased two calves from Portland for their FTA project Walter Simmons Is building a new house Earle Blackburn has been ill the past week with the flu. Mr and Mrs. A McClure of Phil ip. South Dakota visited at the Le roy Herrman home Wednesday Walter Simmons has been stek In bed but Is Improving now. Mrs Sarasln and Norbert of Nys sa * e re callers at the Clarence Bar- rrtt home Saturday Mrs Maud« B o o n Is visiting m Vale with her daughter. Mrs Tom Johnson. «a w e Joins U. S. Nacy Loren E. Prawitz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Prawitz of Nyssa has re- enlisted in the U. S. Navy having completed his first enlistment In that branch of the armed forces. He will have a rating of Fireman First Class and will be stationed tempo rarily at the Destroyer Base at San Diego, Calil. Another enlistment in the navy is that of Leland F. Thompson, whose parents are on a farm west of Nys sa. This is Thompson’s first enlist ment and until his recruit training period is completed he too will be tationed at San Diego in the Naval Training Station, south unit. Too Late to Classify FOR For Sale SEED PO TATO ES—One year from McKay Blue tag. White Rose. Bliss Triumph, $100. Klaas Tensen 13F tfc. 10 FRESH Holstein cows, 50 tons alfalfa hay, 10 acres alfalfa chaff Jake Relk, Rt. 1, Nyssa. 13F lxp B AY GELD ING , five year old work horse. Weighs about 1650. A. O. Schultz, one mile east, two miles south Nyssa. Apple Valley, Idaho. 13 F lqp U P R IG H T PIANO , good condition, $35.00. Norcott Service. 13 F tfc. 50 TO NS HAY. V em Martin, Par sonage of Church o f the Nazarene. 13F lxp! RENT RANCH of 225 acres to lease from 3 to 5 years. 125 acres good row USED TR U N K S, metal reinforced crop land. Cash or crop rent. Call large size $2 and up. The Nyssa Journal. 13F 3xc. Trader, Main hlway north. What have you to sell or trade? F O R T Y ACRES, Black Canyon land, party improved. 3 miles east of USED C H AIR S 75c and up used tab les, 75c and up. The Nyssa Trader Nyssa. W ill give 3 year lease. Write P. O. Box 443. 13 F lxp sells for less. Main hlway north. The highest prices paid for hides, pelts, wool, metals, used furniture. MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICIAN, CO NTRACTING wiring and repairing. R. S. And erson, Nyssa Trader, Main hlway north. Phone 66. 13 F tic. AM LE AVING for Los Angeles on Feb. 15, in sedan. Write box 651. 13 lxp LOST LO ST M Y home and furniture by fire. But why should I worry, It was insured by Bernard Eastman. T R U C K TIRE, 7.50 X 20, mounted on orange painted rim. Lost on north First Street, two blocks from Main street in Nyssa. Reward, Bud Short. F13 GOLD FISH Are not the only “people” who live behind glass and who would be greatly in convenienced if the pro tecting W all were broken. Every building that has P l a t e Glass Windows needs Glass Insurance as Protection Against Loss Due to Breakage. W e Sell G LA SS IN S U R A N C E Bernard Eastman A KN O W IN G BIRO YOU 0U C H T TO K N O W ' NORTHRUP KING q CD. R E A L E STA TE KFXD-1? 45 p in Daily eicept k lues S Sw Inn IMO y m Seedsm en iTiTTTmT "As Close As Your Telephone” Tel- 6* N YSSA j i 111 111111 n 1111111111............... . ALEXANDER’S ANNUAL PANT SALE NOW ON 400 Pairs to Select From. A'l Colors. Regular Values up to *7. YOUR CHOICE n ° w $ 4.85 . . ,>.lea,t,<J or Plain—Zipper or Button Front Bring in that old M at and rnaich it up with a pair ol these All Wool Pants ALEXANDER’S O N TA RIO OREGON ................................... 1111111111 iiUiiiii.Miii IliiTTi NYSSA Phone 108 _ program THEATRE r, Friday, February 14, 1941 t ecil B. DeMille s Technicolor production “N O R T H W E S T M O U N T E D PO LIC E “ with Gary Cooper, Madeline Carroll, Paulette Goddard and Preston Foster --------------- Ad«” ks»on: 10c-33C) Including Defense T ax DOUBLE FEATURE Saturday, February 15, 1941 Dr. Christian in “REM EDY FOR RICHES” Hoy Rogers and Gabby Hayes in , “Y O U N G BILL H ÏC K O K ” 1 30 p. m., Adm. 5c-20c; Evening. 10c-33c, Include» tax sat Mat Sat Ma. Sunday and Monday, February 16 and 17, 1941 _ March of Time Presents T H E R A M PA R T S W E W A T C H ” The picture Hitler never wanted Americans to see » » Comedy and Sportscope Mat. Sun. 2:30, Adm. lOc-Wc, Evening Adm. lOr-ase include* tax — B A R G A IN N IG H T— Tuesday, February 18, 1941 Ann Southern and Lew Ayres in “M AISIE W A S A L A D Y ” Shorts and D E A D W O O D DICK ___________________Adm. Children 5c. Adults 15c Wednesday and Thursday, February 19, 20 Robert Taylor, Ruth Hussey, Walter Pidgeon, Paul Kelly and Nat Pendleton in “F L IG H T C O M M A N D ” Shorts and News Admission 10c-33c Including Defense Tax
