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/ THE N YSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL THURSDAY, AUG UST 21, 1941 T- Frank Parkers family also called. He will leave soon for Milton-Pree- water to Inspect Prunes. Mr and Mrs. Max Schwelzer and family of Diversion Dam. Masaers and Mesdames Bar Doolittle, Geo Schwelzer, Vic Marshell and son Jack enjoyed ice cream at Chuck Share’s home Wednesday nite. Mr and Mrs. Dale Rooks tool and family of Jerome, Idaho, Frank Rooks tool of Adrian, James and Mitt, Earl Cuddaback from Calla way, Nebr., Bill Arnold and Chas Cuddaback and daughter of Nyssa Jack Stellman of Baker. Oregon were Thursday evening guests at the Roy Rooks tool home. Elza Niccum made a trip to the hills (ite r poles. Florence and Mar vin accompanied him. struction gang visited his wife at the Duty home where they are having their trallor houses remod- Howard Schneider accompanied led. by Mr. and Mrs. John Vanderpoql Mr. and Mrs. Howard Evans and and family were Boise business call Anne were Sunday dinner guests in ers Thursday. the T. H. Brewer home in Owyhee. Mrs. Kay Hunter entertained Mrs Chas Wilson who has been Pleasant Home and Wahine Club at quite ill is able to be up and around and improving daily. the Hall Thursday. H ie afternoon Henry Hintz had a S month old was spent socially. Next meeting calf drown when she fell into a will be Thursday Aug. 28 with Mrs. head ditch with about 3 inches of Raffington. At which time will be water. election of officers, pay dues and Viola Hintz, Mrs. C. A. Ditty, Mrs have a grab bag. Query and Mrs. J. Cace were in The Wahine Club entertained Nampa Sqturady afternoon. their families at a Pot Luck and Mrs. Lucie Marie Cace is much ice cream supper Sunday eve. at Improved from a' serious dog bite in the Hall. After the supper a busi her knee, which has put her on ness meeting was held by the mem crutches for the past two weeks bers of Wahine Hall. Meeting was Miss Viola Hintz is gcing to On called to order by the chairman tario Wed. where she has employ Walt Raffington. Mrs. Roy Rook- ment at the Koffee Kup Cafe. stool was elected temporarily Sec Mr and Mrs Strickland have rel CHALK BUTTE retary to succeed Mrs. Cloninger atives visiting them from South Levi Strauss Puppet Rodeo brought who moved from the vicinity. Meet Mr. and Mrs. John Reffet, Jack. Western Missouri, where the govern to town through efforts of ings will be held the third Sunday Helen and Stanley left the first of ment has bought several thousand local Merchant of each month following the Club this week for Danville, 111. to visit acres of farm lands to be used for Levi’s Electric Puppet Rodeo, enjoyed by millions of visitors to suppers. Members of the Hall are his mother who is nearly 80 years an armyy camp. the 1939 and 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition, will per eligible to attend. old. They also plan to visit Mrs. form here all day Friday, August 29, according to the Oolden Rule Mr. and Mrs. Wilkie of Parma Reffetts folks in various places in Store, who was instrumental in bringing this spectacle to town. were Sunday dinner guests in the 111. and Ind. Their son Bob re The exhibit, credited with being the most complex mechanical Roy Manley home. Earl Wilkie mained at home to care for their and sound display ever built, is traveling aboard its monster, spent Monday nite at Manley's chores during their absence. Mrs.«Lloyd Orris and her daugh streamlined truck. The show is a complete Western Rodeo, and Mr. and Mrs John Arnold, Mr Mrs. Ruby Roblnsn of California ters returned last week from Burns even a clown and his trickmule. and Mrs. Ro Arnold of Fargo ac is making an extended visit with her where they have spent the past two Each of the 29 puppets is an exact hand carved likeness of prom companied by Donald Ledford of brothers Paul and Wilford Gilbert. months. inent figure in the rodeo world; and all are dressed realistically in Forest Grove, Ore. were over-nite This is the first time Mrs. Robinson Mrs. Ada Butler visited in Merid miniature Levi Strauss Rodeo Shirts and miniature Levi’s Waist guests Tuesday at Robert Thomp has saw paul since he was 8 yeears ian Idaho last week. Overalls, complete even to the concealed copper rivets in the son home. Mrs. John Arnold and old. Mr. and Mrs. John Hickey visi back pockets. Ledford are sisters of Mr. Thomp Mr and Mrs. Elmer Case of La ted Mr. Hickey’s uncle, Bud Hickey son. Among the notables represented are Gene Autry, leading sing Grande visited his brother John and family of Ontario last Sunday ing cowboy star of the movies and radio, Abe Lefton, famous ro Pox Bros, of Nyssa hauled their Case and family one day last week afternoon. deo announcer, Fred McCargar, secretary to the Rodeo Associa cattle to market from ates pastures Mr. and Mrs. George Plank of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Bullard and tion f America Homer Holcome noted rodeo clown and Burel Mul- Saturday. Twin Falls called on John Case and family, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Matherly key, former Grand Champion Cowboy. The and family and Mrs. Anna Dail Don Parker and Dewitt Britton family Sunday afternoon. left for Eugene. Sunday. Bobbie Planks were returning to their left Monday for a weeks outing in The rodeo carries its own power plant to operate the twelve Pendervis accompanied them as far home, having spent a week vaca the mountains. electric motors and series of electro magnets that actuate its tens Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Towell and as Eugene and went on to Salem tion at La Grande. of thousandds o f moving parts. From behind the scenes, it has Mrs. L. E Newgen and a groupe son who live on Jake Groot place by bus. the complexity of one of Rube Goldberg’s mechanical nightmares. spent the week-end at Harper at of young people from the Commun Mr. and Mrs. Les Wing and Yet, so perfectly has the mechanism been designed that it works Mr. Towell’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. daughter spent Sunday at the ity Hall Sunday School attended the automatically throughout, without the necessity of any attendant Otha Towell. picture show at Nyssa Sat. nite. to pull a wire or so much as throw a switch. The entire action of Margaret Hershey of Weiser is --------------- 1------- the rodeo are directed by the electric brain of a concealed Robo- Boyd Query who moved to Vale . I about 2 weeks ago with the con visiting her uncle. Bob Barber. phone. So exact is the coordination of sound and movement that There will be a vacation Bible when any performer speaks, his mouth moves in time with the I in mu 1111111111 ti 11 h I m i I M in hi imiiiniü School at the Arcadia School house words he is uttering. im m starting August 25, to the 30. Spon The sp.ntacle, in which Levi Strauss & Company have already sored by Rev. anad Mrs. R. G. Chan b xuu Invested 9bme $50.000, is traveling in charge of Leonard W. Mit dler of Caldwell, every child in the chell, who helped to design and build much of its ingenious mech district is invited to attend. anism. Mrs. Mitchell is accompanying him on the rodeo’s sched- Mrs. Newell of Nyssa and her ueld 25,000 mile tour of the West. Pd. Adv. sister Mrs. Martha Anderson of South Dakota visited Otis Bullard last week, Mrs. Anderson accom Mesdames T. Walsh, Jess Sugg. him. It was straight as an arrow panied Mr and Mrs. Ray Mclntire Wesley Piercy and M. L. Kurtz at and carried its size clear through to the South Dakota picnic in Nam tended Mary and Martha circle at fine but when he peeled it he found pa last Sunday. Mrs. Dennis Patch home Thursdey. that when they fell the tree it had Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Maulding and The next meeting will be Sept 4th broken across some and then split ♦ daughter Donna of Nyssa and Carl with Mrs Walter Pinkston. M ts a little, not enough to show through Hanna and Mr. and Mrs. Sani Cald Judd wil finish the review of the the bark but enough for to make it well had a picnic supper at Gala book “Tomorrows Egypt” and Mrs. unsafe to put in a derrick. gardens one night last wek. Wallace Jamison who was bom and Chuck Share has had his poles Olen Lay was a dinner guest of raised in Egypt will be ready with some time but hasn't got his der G. F. Oerren Sunday in honor of comments and answers to questions. rick up yet. He had some help and Donald’s 7th birthday. Visitors at the Jake Borge and A. was working on it Saturday, They Leland Wegner of Boise spent L. Leach homes the past week in hope to have it completed in time Sunday night with his parents, Mr. cluded Mr. and Mrs. J. B Abbott of to stack hay. and Mrs. J. M. Wagner. Reedsport Ore., their daughter and Haying is a complete round of Olen Lay and his son Giles left husband Mr. and Mrs. Clarence An One Tuesday for the Coast where they drew and son, also Mr Andrew’s pleasure in this countryy. man cuts his hay early and another have employment in the timber. sister M rs Housmon, Mr and Mrs. = • Arthur’s Greater Mrs. Ira Vre accompanied the Earl Leach and baby of Weiser thinks it should grow a while yet. Adolph Schneider was the first far women to the Home Makers camp spent Tuesday with the folks too. E American Attractions^ mer around here to cut his first cut at McCall last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. McLaughlin ting of hay. The rains interfeared | # Stellar Exhibits Leo Wagner who left Aug. 5 for and family and Mrs Carrie Mc- a lot and by the time Dale Limbaugh the army is yet at Fort LLewis, and Tim Davis, Clara Ann (the last man) got his in the stack = # Labor Day Parade = the rest of the boys who went with Loughlin and Wilbur Dumal of Pocatello him have been sent to training spent Saturday at the M. L. Kurtz Adolph was almost ready to cut his = • Dancing at Gayway second cutting. stations in Texas and Maryland. home. Now Adolph is ready to cut his A large crowd attended the = # Levi Straus third cutting and Chuck Share and watermelon feed at the Bill Hipp Dale Limbaugh both have their 1 Midget Circus home Sunday sponsored by the Ar second cutting to cut yet. cadia Sunshine Club. The next E 0 Grabner-Bedford The watermellon season is getting meeting of the Club will be Sept.4, By Hie Happy Farmer under way again, and Sam Cates at the Schol auditorium. ! = Rodeo Stock The weather man still will play and Russell Howell has a good rep Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanson are E 0 Fireworks Display E moving in the Olen Lay house. his little jokes on us. Sundays rain resentation from Cow Hollow for the Jake Smit left last week for San found Doc Raffington, Elza Niccum local market. (Shell Oil Co.) and Roy Mannleyall with hay down Francisco Calif. The seasons croud each other and Mrs. Lloyd Orris and girls are Roy had just started to stacking come so fast that a busy farmer can 5 • Airplane Rides staying at the Otis Bullard home Sunday morning. Elza had gotten hardly keep in line with the times, E (Jones Flying Ser.) = while they are in the hills. the portable derrick loaded Satur Peach season is on and tomatoes E * John Stevens is relining the fur day afternoon and already to move will soon be here. to his job of 16 acres, of grainhay nace at the School house. Then there is prunes to get. Each ----------* ---------- to stack and Doc, had finished two season is short and must be gotten days stacking and started cutting another 15 acre field. NEWELL HEIGHTS Russell Howell, rank Parker, and cl III 11I II IM M M M H M M I I Mil M i? Sunday evening Rev McKune of Chuck Share all have the pole in for — to ------- make --------------- themselves Nampa preached the communion, their ------ yards —. — meditation Sermon Of the 37, 15‘ hay-derricgs, that is Frank almost were from Newell Heights. They has. A neighbor hauled the poles were Mr and Mrs. Robert Over- for Frank and Russell at the same . . . What is more cheerful than street Sr. Mr and Mrs. Wesley load. a ga.vly decorated Breakfast Frank wanted his derrick ready Piercy. Mr. and Mrs Carl Hill, Mr. Set? Or one decorated to suit and Mrs. Stanley Hill. Mr. andMrs. In time to stack his second cutting your own taste — come in and M L. Judd. Ellen and Maurice. Bill of hay. He was so busy he couldn't choose a set from our assort Merle and Bob Kurtz. Carl Lee Hill get to it until about haying time. ment. He got his irons all made and was baptised. Mr and Mrs. Cecil Smith and started to peel the bark off his family were dinner guests at the poles. He was so proud of the boom Oral Hite home In Owyhee last Sun pole. Mr. Reffett had brought for day. Earl WLsner of Medford Ore. ar rived Sunday to visit his sister. Mrs I Claude Smith and family. On Wed nesday he and Mrs. Smith left for The Dalles to visit another sister Mrs Henry Towne. Clyde Shute arrived Sunday ev ening from New York to Join his wife and daughter at the Claude A PICTURE Smith home. Ed Sanders nephew of Mr and OF HEALTH Mrs. R Fisher reported to Ontario Tuesday for the army and left the I same evening for Portand Children "bum up" a lot of en Mrs Jessie Phipps of Portland j ergy during summer months. arrived Tuesday for a visit with the j e will cooperate with you Carl Hills Also week guests were j (bully in planning an ln- To replace and build energy see Mrs Hils daughter and husband. «aranre program to fit that your children get plenty of Mr and Mrs C M. Marris of Butte Tour exact nm h . , . and your Montana Sunday dinner guests | milk each day from— also Included Mr and Mrs E. Ben purse Let's talk it over. nett of Sunset Valley and Mr and | Mrs. Stanley HiU. Cecil Smith accompanied his brother Leonard to Ontario Wed INSURANCE nesday to have his tonsils removed PHONE 05J2 Phone 64 Joyce Kurtz visited in 1>n Davis Real Estate from Saturday until Tuesday even As Claae As Yew Telephone ing Her cousin Cara and Wilbur Phone 94 of Pocatello returned with her for NYSSA the rest of the week. Upper Sunset Famous W orld’s Fair Show To Be Here Fri. Aug. 29 Arcadia 1 n n v for a wife to can for the family use > Return«. From Vacation— until next season. Among the Nyssa school teachers Mix that in with haying, thrash-1 who are returning for the coming ing to do. seed to cut, spuds to dig ; semester were Mr. and Mrs. Oordan and beets to get out. Add a few j Finlay who arrived in Nyssa on things lika some fence to build, sis- Tuesday. Mr. Finlay attended sum tern to repair and fill for next win mer school at Moscow while Mrs. ters house water, house to finish up Finlay and the children visited with and basement to complete. They relatives in the East. say idleness breeds mischief, guess most of us farmers can be good for Return From Vacation— a while yet. Mr and Mrs. Bernard Frost re Jim Trummel is having some fun turned on Thursday from their va cutting his white Dutch Clover. He cation spent at Summit Prairie. is into about the same mess that Clarence Niccum got into 2 years ago, Jim has a fine crop of valuable seed there but Oh! what a mess to get out Some people cut their white Dutch Clover easy, and you can if all is right, but if all is wrong then Oh! boy. If it is on good rich bot tom land you can sure raise a crop of seed, but if the waste ditch ver- UNITED flows and floods your clover then how are you going to get the seed STATES crop. TENSE BUY SAVINGS BONDS Buena Vista Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Goodell and Elaine, Mrs. Mae Goodell and Wayne left for Washington Sat. af- tre visiting at the Leslie Topliff and Alvan Goodell home. Mae Osborne was an over nite guest at the E. L. Jamison home Friday. 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