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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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winner
for
Mrs Clarence Barrett spent Tues
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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.
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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
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