Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199?, August 14, 1941, Image 3

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    Jobs Open In
British Corps
British Consulates are accepting
applications iron! American citizens
for service with the Civilian Techni­
cal Corps of the British Govern­
ment In the various technical clas­
sifications shown below. Applicants
may be given a practical examina­
tion designed to test their qualifica­
tions for the position for which they
apply. Arrangements have been
made for these examinations to be
given by the Local Board of O. S.
Civil Service Examiners nearest to
the point at which the applicant re­
sides. Although the examinations
will be conducted under the supervi­
sion of representatives of the U. S
Civil Service Commission the stan­
dards of the examinations have been
set by the Civilian Technical Corps
of the British government.
Volunteers accepted for service in
the Civilian Technical Corps receive
regular salaries ranging from $24.12
per week to $38.65 per week. Cloth­
ing. food and lodging, and medical
care will be provided free by the
British government. Volunteers will
have their transportation furnisher'
from their h o me in the United
States to their point of duty in the
United Kingdom, or elsewhere. When
their employment ends members of
the corps with satisfactory records
will be re-patriated to their homes at
the expense of the British govern­
ment. Volunteers do not forfeit their
American citizenship if accepted for
service in the corps. Enrollment in
the corps is for a period of three
years, or the duration of the war.
whichever is the shorter period. Na­
tional Headquarters of the Selective
Service System has authorized draft
boards to defer any American en­
rolled in service abroad with the
Civilian Technical Corps. Such
Americans will be placed in Class
II-B, upon proof that they have
been enrolled.
Application blanks and complete
information are available at the
British Consulate, 1815 Exchange
Building. Seattle, Wash., or at the
British Consulate. 1007 Lewis Build­
ing. Portland, Oregon. Applicants
may apply in person or by mail at
whichever of these Consulates is
nearest their home, according to
Ralph Laurence, secretary of the lo­
cal civil service board.
USE JOURNAL tvANT ADS
THE NYSSA GATE CUT JOURNAL
Apple Valley
Rain fell in this valley Monday
n trnlng, drenching lawns and gar­
dens anad wetting dcwn dust filled
reads and lanes, stopping work in
the hay and potatoes but doing a
world of good to new seeding and
hay fields.
Mr. Patman who brought the Mil­
ler estate farm, is adding two rooms
to the east side of the house and
1 as the rough work done.
Mrs. Lee Hobbs returned Sunday
evening with her son Ed and wife
fr:m Portland and other Oregon
ci ies where they spent a vacation.
At Portlanad they were guests of
Mrs. Makin the former Quindora
Hobbs.
Mr. and Mrs. Summitt aand fam­
ily, of Kuna, were Saturday visitors
it the Alex Wegner home.
Mr. and Mrrs. Gene Reed of Lln-
irln Heights spent Sunday at the
Scctt home. Mrs. Scott is not a
bit well and is under the doctor’s
care. Dixie Scott went home with
Mrs. Reed for a few days vacation.
The Womens Society of Christian
Service will meet Thursday after­
noon at the Church and Mrs. Earl
Heston will be hostess.
Miss Myrtle Walmsley a former
feacher in this school will speak
Sunday morning at the Methodist
church, of the mission work at Tru­
chas Mission in Mexico.
Roy Rucker aand a friend from
the air base at Boise spent the week-
»nd at the home of Roy’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Rucker.
Mrs. Fayne Reddish anad daugh­
ter Phyllis visited at the Correll
heme Sunday afternoon. Mr. Red­
dish has gene on a short trip.
Miss Grace Goolng has returned
to Portland after visiting her fa­
ther and other relatives.
Mrrs. Bear and daughters of Ad­
rian were guests of Mrs. LaRue and
daughter Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Conley Wilson and
children and her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Llcyd Caldwell went to Nampa
Saturday evening to see Mrs. Wil­
son Sr. who is at the home of Mr
and Mrs. Land°s Dutro in Nampa
They report Mrsr. Wilson somewhat
improved.
Many Co-operative creamery pa-
trens attended the picnic in Cald­
well and many stayed for the epen-
ing night of the rodeo. All report
big crowds. Members of the 4H club
took several prizes on livestock
shown. Girls of the Simple Sewing
club exhibited their work at Cald­
well Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. C. S.
Children “bum up” a lot of en­
ergy during summer months.
To replace and build energy see
that your children get plenty of
milk each day from—
S h e lto n ’s Dairy
PHONE 05J 2
Notice O f Bond Election
STATE OF OREGON
COUNTY OF MALHEUR
CITY OF NYSSA
Notice hereby is given that an election of
the City of Nyssa* Malheur County, Oregon, will
be held at the City Hall in the City of Nyssa, Or­
egon, on the 18th day of August 1941, between
the hours of 8 o’clock A. M. and 8.o’clock P. M.,
to submit to the legal voters of the City of Nyssa,
the question of issuing b o n d s of the City of
Nyssa in the maximum amount of $18,000.00 for
the purpose of improving the water works and
distributing system, including the laying of new
mains between the present water stand and Main
Street and along Main Street between First
Street and the Grade School Grounds; by the
construction of an additional well and a suita­
ble house over Well No. 2; also to acquire and
alter a building for storage of water system
equipment, to be payable from revenues from
said wate works system, and, in the event of a
deficiency in such revenues, from taxes.
The vote will be by ballots, upon which shall
be the words “BONDS YES” and “BONDS NO”
and the voter shall place a cross (X) between
the word ‘ BONDS” and the word “YES’ or be­
tween the word “BONDS” and the word “NO”
which indicates his choice.
The polls for the reception of the ballots cast
for or against the measure will, on said day and
date and at the place aforesaid be opened at the
hour of 8 o’clock A. M. and remain open until
the hour of 8 o’clock P. M. of the same day when
the same shall be closed.
By the order of the Common Council of the
City of Nyssa. Malheur County, Oregon, this 7th
day of August, 1941.
M. F. SOLOMON,
City Recorder.
THURSDAY,AUGUST 14, 1941
ONE TRAFFIC C O P W OULD BE BETTER!
Guild took one load and Mrs. Rus­
sell took a load.
The Oscar Nichols family spent
Sunday at the Ballard home in the
Black Canyon project.
Mrs. Johnson of Grants Pass was
a visitor at the Roy Boston home
Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nazarenus
have gene to California to make
their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Middleton cr Nam­
pa spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Alex Wagner.
Mr and Mrs. J. H. Correll went
to Boise Saturday and brought their
daughter, Betty home for Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hathaway
and baby called at the Pettit Bailey
home Monday.
Sunday, Mr. and Mrrs. George
Bailey were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Koch in Horredale. After lunch
Mrs. Koch and Mrs. Bailey called
to see Mrs. Jack VanLandingham
and her daughter, Mrs. David Toy-
ne. Mrs. Van is much improved in
health.
Mr. and Mrs. Correll of Nyssa
spent Sunday at the J. H. Correll
heme.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Baileyy and
Vadah were visiting at the Floyd
Eason home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrsr. Eldon Bucy and
Mrs. Roy Bucy of Wilder called at
the Fox home Sunday.
Beverly Fox is at home again af­
ter visiting the past week with her
aunt, Mrsr. Chas. MacFarlan.
Mr. and Mrsr. Wayne Miller and
son Glen of Nampa visited at the
Fred Miller home Sunday.
Mrs. Birkes has brought a home
in Parma and will move about the
first of the month. The Powers
place where the Birkes family have
lived several years is reported sold
to Mr. Harry Hahn of the sugar fac­
tory.
Troy Gocing and daughter Grave
were dinner guests at the Roger
Norland home in Caldwell Thursday
evening and then attended the Ro­
deo with them.
Miss Mona Grow, Junior Birkes
and Arlie Scott were among the
horse-back riders at the Caldwell
rodeo. They rode in each parade
and came home Sunday evening.
Miss Verla McDermott is visiting
her sister, Mrs. R. E. Bailey.
Mrs. J. H. Correll was a guest at
the Hartman heme Saturday even­
ing helping Mrs. Hartman enjoy
her birthday.
In vitations are out for a miscell­
aneous shower to honor Mrs. Vesta!
Wallace, the former Mona Gee, at
the home of Mrs. Howard Jones Fri­
day evening with Mrs. Jones, Miss
Mona Grow and Miss Ida Norland
as hostesses.
CHALK BUTTE
Mrs. Adolph Schneider is in poor
health and under a doctor's care.
The rain Monday stopped haying
and threshing operations here. It
was a bles ing to standing crops
but a damage to hay and grain.
Leslie and Robert Ditty bought
a new 1941 Chevrolet Truck last
week.
Mr. and Mrsr. Roy Warren and
family enjoyed a visit over the week­
end with Mrrs. Warren's brother
and nephew of Nebraska.
Arnold Wolfe is visiting ip the
heme of his parents Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Wolfe this week.
Word was received last week that
a girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ar­
thur ones formerly of this valley but
now living at Pocasset Oklahoma.
Louis Davis who has been in an
army training camp near Tacoma
Washington since last fall is now
at the home of his sister, Mrs. Wil­
bur Chappin recuperating from an
acute appendicites operation.
Mrs. Gearge Wilson and son
Garry are on the sick list.
Adrian
What might have been a serious
accident resulted only in minor in­
juries to the persons involved and
small damage to the car when a
spud truck driven by EM Neilsen
backed into a car driven by Webb
Pennie of near Ontario on Monday
afternoon. The empty truck was
leaving the Duncan spud sheds
when it met with the car coming
from the north over the Adrian hl-
way.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Patch re­
turned home Sunday from a visit at
Halfway with friends.
Rev. McKune of the Nampa
Presbyterian church will conduct
communion services at the Adrian
High school auditorium on the ev­
ening of Sunday, August 18.
Mr. and Mrs. John Davis of Cali­
fornia visited at the K. I. Peter­
son home on Wednesday.
heuse guests M. and Mrs. H. Melton
were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Pat Bennett Friday evening.
Rain has put a stop to haying for
a while.
Mrs. Fred Hite, Mrs. Martha
Klingback and daughter Louise
were over night guests near Fin
mett last Monday.
Mrh Blanche Jennings J. W Jen­
nings Roma ine and Earl Jennings
were in Hermlston Sunday. Earl
went to Hermlston to look for em­
ployment.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Ooodell and
daughter Elaine Mrs Mae Gcodell
and Wayne of 8t. Frances Kansas
visited at the Leslie Lopliff and Al­
va Ooodell home several days this
week. They were enroute to Wash­
ington
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cleaver,
Leonard Fhigene, Alvin and LaVern
Cleaver left for Missouri Monday
where they are attending the 50th
wedding anniversary of Mr. Clever
parents. This is the first time
that all of the Cleaver's have been
home since they were children.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Topliff, Mr.
and Mrs. Leslie Ooodell aand EUalne
Mrs Mae Goodell anad Wayne vis­
ited at the L. E. Goodell home near
Sale Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Day are the
prowd parents of a baby daughter
weighing 8 lb born Sunday Aug. 10.
The Out Our Way Club met at
the Geo Clever home Aug. 7. The
afternoon was spent in embroider­
ing for Mrs. Lester Cleaver. Guest
present were Mesdames Florea and
Eklnger. Members attending were
Masdames C. C. Wyckoff H. L. Day.
Glen Hoffman, Joe Callahan. S. B.
Hoffman, E. L. Jamieson, J. W. Jen­
nings and Alvin Goodell. Lovely
refreshments of salad, coke and
punch was served.
Next meeting will be held at the Joe
Callahan home Aug. 21 .
E. L. Jamison and Alvin Goodell
were in Vale Tuesday.
H. L. anad Claude Day and Lee
Hoffman were in Ontario Wednes­
day.
A family reunion was held at the
C. C. C. camp Sunday with a picnic
lunch at noon. Those attending
were Mrs. Mae Goodell and Wayne
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Goodell and
Elaine of St. Frances Kansas, Mr.
aand Mrrs. L. El Goodell and child­
ren of Vale, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie
Topliff. Eklward and Irvin, Mr. and
Mrs. Alva Goodell, Donna Bell and
Alva Jr.
B. F. Bratton, Mr. and Mrs. Caleb
Bodner and boys of Kansas left for
home Wed. after visiting Mr. aand
Mrs. C. C. Wyckoff and other
friends aand relatives in the com­
munity.
Please
If Anyone
—Elopes
—Dies
—Gets Married
—Has Guests
—Goes Away
—Has a Party
—HaS a Baby
—Has a Fire
—Is 111
—Has an Operation
—Has an Accident
—Buys a Home
—Wins a Prize
—Receives an Award
—Builds a House
—Makes a Speech
—Holds a Meeting
—Or Takes F*art in any
Other Unusual Ehent
That’s News
We Want It
The Gate City
Journal
P H O N E 19
• Have your motor tuned up or repaired before
you start on that trip.
PRU YN ’S G A R A G E
Phone 5« W
r
Upper Sunset
Mr and Mrs. Chuck Share and
Don. Mr. and Mrrs. Dale Liinbaugh
attended the Rodeo at Caldwell.
Adolph Schneider is wiring his
house for electricity and having a
well drilled.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Limbaugh and
family were Emmett business cal­
lers Saturday.
Chuck Share’s mother Is visiting
them this week. Shs returned to her
home on the Owyhee Sunday.
The Grange held "open house"
Tuesday night with Miss Peterson
demonstrating cooking on Roaster
and served a delicious supper.
Mr and Mrs. Chuck Share were
Ontario business callers Monday.
A large crowd attended the dance
at the hall Saturday night.
Mrs. Roy Manley was a Parma
business caller FYiday.
On Trip—
Mrs. Charles Garrison and her
daughter. Mrs. John Olsen, and
Vera Garrison, recently returned
from a motor trip to Klamath Flails
where they visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Garrison. Enroute they
stopped at Crater Lake and other
points of scenic beauty.
Notice To Hog Raisers
With the installation of a new
scale at
THE RAILWAY STOCK YARDS
we are now receiving your hogs
there every Friday, paying the
highest price the market permits
and seeking to serve you In every
possible way.
FRANK KULLANDER
FOR JUST A FEW CENTS
MORE THAN A DOLLAR
{por pint)
: This whiskey is
4 Y E A R S OLDj
•«CH EEM FUL A S
IT S NAME**
• Distilled in Kentucky
S unny B rook
KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY 9$ Proof
Nstioosl Distillers Products Corporstion, New York, N. Y.
O, Bright Sayings
1 £ of Children
—
Save Time and Money
OWYHEE
Fifteen ladies o fthe Owyhee
Community Club enjoyed the lun­
cheon given them by the N. G. Club
of Payette last Wednesday. Read­
ings and games furnished entertain­
ment. Prizes were won by Mary
Lou Decker anad Mrs. Chas. Cul­
bertson.
The Owyhee Community Club will
meet with Mrs. S. D. Bigelow at the
regular meeting date, Thursday
Aug 21st.
Guests at the J. B. Coulter aand
E. E. Crocker homes last week were
Mr. and Mrs. H. Melton and two
sons aand Mrs Vernon Melton, of
Pueblo Colo. Mrs. Melton is a j
daughter of the Coulters.
Mrs. Martha Klingback and
daughters Doris, and Louise and son
Fred and house guest Bonnie Mack-
in of Walla Walla were dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrsr. Kenneth
McDonald in Caldwell Saturday
evening and attended the Rodeo
Others from Owyhee to attend were
the Chas Culbertson Chas. Brad­
ley and J. B. Mitchell families.
Owyhee P T A wil lmeet at the
Klingback home Friday after noon
Aug. 15th.
Dwight aand Ronald Patterson
are staying with their aunt, Mrs.
Lynnkygar while theeir parents
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Patterson are on
a trip to Salt Lake City.
Mr and Mrs. E. E. Crocker, Mr
and Mrrs J. B. Coulter and their
Buena VIsUf,
Second and Main 8L
HAY and GRAIN
INSURANCE
Don't be sorry-lnsure!
FRANK Phone
T. 97 MORGAN
“W hy don’t you grow up and be a man and go
campin’ with us regular fellers. W e’ve chipped
in to buy a quarter pound of boiled ham and a
loaf of
SW AN’S BREAD
ASK FOR IT
AT YOUR GROCER’S
Swan’s Bakery
PHONE 20
NYSSA
Custom Butchering
Have your butchering done the eaty, econ­
omical way— by CUSTOM BUTCHERING
W e have all the equipment necessary, and
our work is done under strictly sanitary con­
ditions— at less than you can afford to do
it yourself. Our custom butchering is done
every THURSDAY, but we advise our cus­
tom to bring their stock in on W ednesday.
Buy Your
M EATS
the
Economical
Way
B EE F By The Quarter
P O R K By H A LF or Whole
See Our Meats at Polar Cold Storage
CUSTOM BUTCHERING
EVERY THURSDAY
Fischer’s Slaughterhouse
Phone 05R1
I Mile West of Nyssa on A lberta Ave.