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/ THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL mmm MASONS GIVE ANNUAL BANQUET On Tuesday evening the annual George Washington banquet was given by the Masons at the Masonic hall with a hundred members and guests present. Pussy willows and potted plants were used in the hall for decora tions and at the table the Washing ton theme was followed. Guest fa vors which were at each place were gayly striped candy sticks tied in red, white and blue ribbon. The dinner, prepared by the members of the Eastern Star, was served by a younger group of girls dressed in Martha Washington cos tumes. The group also sang several selections during the evening. On the program also were Mrs. Herbert H. Fischer, who gave two violin so- ed her audience with a character los, Mrs. Aubrey L. Fletcher delight reading. Miss Helen Boydell sang two solos. The menu and the preparation of the dinner was under the direc tion of the committee of which Mrs. Sidney Burbidge was chairman, de corations were in charge of Mrs. Aubrey L. Fletcher and a commttee while Mrs. J. J. Sarazin was in charge of the entertainment and program. Guests enjoying the Mason’s hos pitality came from Ontario, and Wilder, as well as from the Nyssa community. TUESDAY BRIDGE Mrs. George J. Mitchell was hos tess to the members of the Tuesday afternoon contract club at dessert and contract at her home this week. Mrs. Ernest McClure and Mrs. C. E. Taylor were invited for guests for the afternoon. High scores were made by Mrs. C. L. McCoy and Mrs. A. C. Sallee. CLUB HOLDS BOWLING TEST Members of the Wednesday eve ning bridge club enjoyed the first women's bowling contest to be held in Nyssa. Afterwards the group met at the home of Mrs. Ernest McClure where the usual number of rubber of bridges were played at which Mrs. McClure and Mrs. Klaas Ten- sen made high scores. Following cards they went to Brownie’s Cafe for a late supper. AUXILLARY PARTY The Ladies Auxiliary of the Vet erans of the Foreign Wars and their friends were entertained on Friday afternoon at a silver dessert pin- G O O D ADVICE FROM THE SIDELINES 'i t e . i with their son. William. Mr and Mrs. C E Peck of Boise, Mr and Mrs. Charles Peck and their two daughters of Coulee. Washing ochle party by Mrs. E. E. Cloninger ton. Mr. 3nd Mrs. Lester French and and Mrs. Alva Goodell at the home son of Roswell, and Mr. and Mrs. of Mrs. Charles Paradis. Guests for Plinn Case of Big Bend mere Sun- j four tables enjoyed the afternoon’s day dinner guests at the H R. Otis games at which high score was home -THERE Mr. and Mrs. Dan Holly were | made by Mrs. Claude Meacham. a A ßOLT consolation gift went to Mrs. Ed Sunday dinner guests at the Frank f^ u f < HAT West and a traveling prize to Mrs. Miller home in Big Bend Sunday. Mrs. Alvin McGinnis, Mrs. James Charles Toombs. McGinnis. Mrs. Ellen Sparks, and - I - Mrs. Howard Patch attended Jolly BIRTHDAY DINNER Complimenting the birthday an Janes at the Gale home in Big Bend niversary of Mrs. Nick Rudlick, Mrs. Thursday. Frank Rambaud entertained Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Newton of Pay Rudlick and five friends at dinner ette were Sunday dinner guests at on Saturday evening. the home of their daughter, Mrs. Gerrit Muntjeweriff. THOMPSON-KRES8LEY Jack, McKee and Ellen McConnell Miss Donna La Vone Kressley, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs daughter of Mrs. Marion Chard be Charles McConnell of Kuna. came the bride of Eldo Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thompson at a ceremony performed at Payette OWYHEE on February 20. The brides cosutme was green, Twenty-five men volunteered for with black accessories and her work on the school grounds Satur bridemaid. Miss Nelda Jean Thomp day and plenty of cooks to serve son. sister of the bridegroom, also their dinner and from the looks of wore a dress of green crepe. the grounds when they were I__ L. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson are now through, all voted it a day well living at the Sid Flanagan ranch spent. Hip Mendazona, of Boise, and sons southwest of Nyssa. Mrs. Fred Boness and Mrs. Maude are shearing sheep at their feeding - 8 - Cooper were hostesses to the Mer grounds near the Owyhee school MUSICALE TO BE PRESENTED ry Matrons Club at the Boness’ on house. A Sunday afternoon Vesper Musi- Wednesday. Mrs. aMttox of Ontario Mrs. Frank DeBord of Payette was cale to which music lovers of Nyssa gave a very beneficial talk on health an overnight guest of the Kling- are cordially invited, will be given and home accidents. Delicious re backs, Wednesda yand Thursday. at 4 o ’clock next Sunday afternoon. freshments were served. Anicidotes Mr. and Mrs. Werner Peutz were March 2, in the banquet room at <*' Washington were read. Visitors Sunday evening guests of Mr. and the Moore Hotel in Ontario, by ad were Mesdam.es S. D. Bigelow and Mrs. Cecil Smith of Newell Heights. vanced pupils of Miss Wilhelmlna Martha Klingback. Hoffman. Among the pianists to ap The Owyhee Community club met pear on this program are: Barbara with Mrs. Martha Klingback and Benefit Dinner Browne, Jeane Taylor and Donald Doris on Thursday. They had as The dinner tonight at the high Eldredge, of Nyssa. guests the members of the Worth school by the ladies of the Sunset - 8 - While club of Sunset Valley. Menus Valley community for the benefit of school hot lunches were discus of their community hall, in the sed. course of construction, will begin at ADRIAN Refreshments of salad, pie and 6:30 and service will continue until 7 . m. A good crowd is exected. Saturday evening, March 1, the coffee were served. Miss Miren Totorica of Boise is Physical Education calsses of Ad Pinochle Party rian high school will present be visiting her sister. Mrs. Hip Men- tween 30 and 40 rounds of boxing. dazona. The pinochle party sponsored by The boxing will start at 7:30 and Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Codr of Mel the Odd Fellows and held at their will take place in the Adrian high ba have leased the McConnell ranch hall on Saturday evening was well school gymnasium. attended. There were ten tables of and have recently moved in. Mrs, Dennis Patch and Mrs. Wal- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jeffers and cards in play. bridge party at the Patch home on family have moved to the tenant Prizes were wAi by a Caldwell guest ter McPartland were hostesses at a house on the Charles Bradley ranch Mrs. Cecil Fagan, for the ladies and Friday evening. H ie decorations and Mr. Jeffers will work for Mr. for the men, the honors went to Cleave Pitkin, Andrew McGinnis carried out the theme of George Bradley. Washington’s birthday with cherry Miss Georgia Dinnis and Mrs. and a traveling prize to H. King- trees for centerpieces. Those attend Frank Edwards of Caldwell were rey. Following cards refreshments were ing the party were: Mrs. Cook with dinner guests of the William Peutz served. high score, Mrs. George DeHaven family Monday. with low score, Ellen McConnel, Callers at the Don Llnnville home Haycock Improves Mrs. Duke Rohland, Mrs. Gerrit Sunday were Mrs. William Peutz, Muntjeweriff, Miss Eleanor Beier, Mrs. Dorothy Slippy and Carol, Mrs. George Haycock, who underwent an Miss Daphne Molstrom, Mrs. Alva Charles Culbertson and children operation at a Salt Lake hospital Watts, Mrs. Haworth, Mrs. Frank recently was still at the hospital and Mrs. Werner Peutz. but making a satisfatcory recovery Mr. Joe Totorica, father of Mrs. according to reports received this j j _ % % F o o d SPECIALS Grocery Specials for Friday and Saturday Feb. 28 and March 1 C|Ä 11- r lO lir de Lespinasse Mr and Mrs. John Holly left last Week for a visit in Bend, Oregon, TH U R SD AY, FEBRUARY 27, 1941 $1.15 15c 39c 39c 65c Wigwam 49 lb. bags Iodized Salt 2 boxes Tomato 2 46 for oz. cans 46 oz. cans Juice 2 for Honey Fosters 10 lb. pails Porkô*Beans I Z X ? m'd 29C Fish G. B. V2 cans Tuna 2 for 29c 1 lb. bags Coffee Shurfine, ground fresh, 2 for 45c Ritz, large size Crackers packages 23c size pkgs. Kleenex 2 large for 49c Palm Olive Toilet Soap 4 for 25c Bacon Squares iT ,en* 15c OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 6 P. M. SATURDAYS, 9 P. M. W ilson G rocery OREGON NYSSA Food St GET ALL 3! 1. QUALITY Your Furniture is something you live with 365 days of the year—it must reflect good taste—and quality means longer lasting. 2. THRIFT Quality furniture needn’t be expen sive—yet It is like any other article you buy—you get what you pay for. Nordale's carry furniture that “fits' your pocket book. 3. EASY PAYMENTS Don't use up all your ready cash if you need furniture—a whole house full or Just one piece. We offer you any reasonable terms that you know you can meet easily. GET ALL 3 AT Nordale’s Furniture Store Phone 94 NYSSA 0 '7Z j ' ? 0 ? ' 70 2 2 ^ 7 ^ ' If no written protests have been filed within ten (10) days from the date of this publication by owners of property in the City of Nyssa, the above applications will be ap proved. Too Late to Classify If Anyone N O T IC E Males *1 Females $3 Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Peterson, Irvin Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Frank The are 76 ghost towns in West Cahill were Sunday dinner guests at the Albert Heldt home. ern Washington and Oregon, the result of cutting away timber which supported the communities. As many more towns are threatened with 3 similar fate, according to Rpp. Walter M Pierce of Oregon unless something is done. Represen tative Pierce has offered this ses sion two bills in an attempt to save the forests. One measure provides $60.000,000 of federal funds to pur chase land containing 62 billion feet of timber in Oregon and Washing ton. Main object of the proposed le gislation is to assure selectiev lag ging on a sustained yield basis, which would perpetuate the forests and prevent causing more ghost Why not let your towns. Government officials are now fighting to keep prices down. There is a tendency for prices to take a balloon ride. So far as the govern ment is concerned, prices can be pegged by refusing to pay more than a certain sum, and production can be curbed by priorités. Insiders hint that many articles will soon become luxuries and point to the statement BUILDING PERMITS of Mrs. Roosevelt that we may yet The following applications for building permits have been filed learn to get along without things with the City Recorder: now considered as necessary. N. 440—Inland Oil Co. Erect elec tric sign. Lots 11-12, blk. 6 Teutsch. $35.00. I No. 441—J. J. Markham—Erect garage. Lots 6-7, blk. 16, Orig. $125.1 Please A.V. C O O K Chief of Police Sunday Dinner Guests • • • • IS /IK “Isn’t this a lovely day," said Mrs. Nyssa Shop at Home to Mrs. Shop out of Town. “It’s a grand day—I am going to Blank Town to buy linoleum—My floors are terrible—” "Why go to Blank Town,” answer ed Mrs. Nyssa Shop at Home—why don't you shop at The Nyssa Trad er’s? They have a large stock of linoleum rugs for less than can be bought elsewhere.” “Oh. their linoleum is priced too cheap—It couldn’t be any good," answered Mrs. Shop out of Town. “ And what is wrong with Stand ard Armstrong and genuine Gold Seal? Just because it sells from $1.25 to $3.00 less than elsewhere. You re mind me of Mrs. Ritzy Snob who has to pay a high price to be satisfied.” Crescent Seal 9 x 12—“3.95. Arm strong $4.25 and $5.50. Genuine Gold Seal $5.95 for 9 x 12. Why be a Ritzy Snob and pay more. The Nyssa Tra week. When Mr. and Mrs. Haycock der. will return to Nyssa is still uncer tain as it will depend upon how soon FOR SALE—Bliss and White Rose he regains his strength. seed potatoes. C. P. Overstreet. 27F 4xc. To Visit in Portland Max Goldman expects to leave on FOR SALE—25 tons third crop al Friday for a weeks visit with rela falfa hay: 50 tons first crop clov tives in Portland. er hay. Ira Ure. 27F tfc. Sonnekes to Be Transferred FOR SALE—Bliss Triumph seed po Heinz Sonnekes, who for the past tatoes, grown from certified seed. three years has served as Pro-assist Ira Ure. 27F tfc. ant cashier at the First aNtional Bank of Portland in Nyssa received FOR SALE—New 2 room trailer word this week that he is to be house. Lewis Tuttle, Apple Valley transferred to Portland as soon after 27F lxp the first of the month as he can fin ish his business here. According to Mr. and Mrs. Sonnekes this will probably be on Mr. and Mrs. Club were entertain Monday or Teusady. Because of his transfer. Sonnekes ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. tendered his resignation as clerk of Arthur Boydell on Wednesday eve High School District No. 5. Chair ning at dinner and contract. man o f the school board. Dale Gar High scores were won by Mr. Ray rison, stated that a new appoint G. Larson and Mrs. Boydell. Guests ment to replace Sonnekes would be for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. made at the next meeting of the Keith Bailey. board. At the bank here in Nyssa Son nekes will be replaced by Bob Mc Curdy and each man at the local bank will be stepped up one place, and a new man from Portland will be sent to fill the vacancy accord ing to information received. Sonnekes has many friends both in and out of the bank. During his i sojuorn in Nyssa he become one of —Elopes the community and has taken an —Dies active part in Civic afafirs during —Gets Married that time. —Has Guests Visit From Baker —Goes Away Mr. and Mrs. Mark Robertson. —Has a Party Baker, spent from Thursday until —Has a Baby Saturday in Nyssa on business and —Has a Fire while here were guests of Mr. and —Is IU —Has an Operation —Has an Accident —Buys a Home —Wins a Prize —Receives an Award —Builds a House —Makes a Speech —Holds a Meeting —O r Takes Part in any Other Unusual Event 1941 Dog Licenses Are Due And Payable To Washington News (Continued from Page I) That’s News We Want It The Gate City Journal PHONE 1 • NYSSA P h o n e IO Ô Insurance Policy protect your musical instrument against loss by fire, theft and many other hazards? Rates and Information FREE Bernard Eastman REAL ESTATE “As Close As Your Telephone" NYSSA Tel. 64 w>OGRAM THEATRE Friday, Feb. 28 and Saturday, March 1, 1941 Lupe Velez, Leon Errol and Donald Woods in “ MEXICAN SPITFIRE OUT WEST” Johnny Mack Brown and Fuzzy Knight in “ BOSS OF BULLION CITY” Sat Mat., 2.30 p, m., Adm. 5c-20c; Evening, 10c-33c, Includes tax Sunday and Monday, March 2, 3 James Cagney, Pat O ’Brien, Gloria Stuart and Frank McHugh in “ HERE COMES THE NAVY” Edgar Kennedy comedy and Picture People Mat. Sun. 2:30, Adm, 10c-28c, Evening Adm. 10c-33c, Includes tax — BARGAIN NIGHT— Tuesday, March 4 W . C. Fields and Una Merkel in “THE BANK DICK” Comedy and Deadwood Dick Adm. Children 5c, Adults 15c Wednesday and Thursday, March 5 an 6 Pat O ’Brien, Gale Page, and Donald Crisp in “ KNUTE ROCKNE, ALL AMERICAN” with Howard Jones, Glenn “ Pop” Warner, A l onzo Stagg and Bill Spalding Color Cartoon and Paramount News Admission 10c-33c Including Defense Tax i T fX ñ r It Pays to "¡T ? 1 A w -. Get your mother, dad, sis, brother, aunt, uncle and neighbors to buy here and give you the s t amps I a® A L L T HESE . . . A N D M A N Y MORE GIFTS FREE WITH STAMPS. Weathedurd Stamp Given On All Papents And Old Accounts Too ATKESO N ’S STORE Men’s and Ladies Wearing Apparel Third and Main Streets, Nyssa 4P BEST P U C E IN TOWN TO BUY CHILDREN’S SHOES
