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High Prices Are Paid For Stock Sunset Valley Mrs. Nona Tucker was hostess Members of the Worthwhile club to social club members last Wed will meet the first Thursday in nesday afternoon at the commun October at the home of Mary ity hall. Twenty-five members were Newgen. present. The members voted to Mr. and Mrs. Don Knottingham do sewing for the Red Cross. were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. Some expressed a desire to take and Mrs. Henry Hintz. Donald Tosch, son of Mrs. R o first aid work. Mrs. Henderson was appointed to confer with a bert Thompson enlisted Tuesday first aid instructor in regard to in the armed services. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lorensen organizing a class for first aid in Ten Davis. A t the close of the were Nyssa shoppers Friday. Carolyn Warren, daughter of Mr. business meeting a bridal shower was sponsored by a group of and Mrs. Roy Warren, was burned friends for Mrs. Laudle Kalousek. on the hands and face last week and Beverly Setoree. F ifty guests when she attempted to start a fire with kerosene. were present. David Brown of La Grande came Mrs. Kalousek received many beautiful and useful gifts. Mr. and Sunday afternoon for a visit of a Mrs. Kalousek are living on a few days at the home of his Jack Reffett, who has been work farm at Nampa. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gullicksen. ing in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho and their house guests, Mr. and arrived Saturday night at the home Mrs. Harry DeVoe of Long Beach, of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John California were Sunday dinner Reffett. The young son of Mr. and Mrs. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Star- key at Meridian. Mr. and Mrs. De Harley Wilson has been named Voe left Tuesday for their home. Darrell Le Roy. Andrew Anderson is digging a Mr. and Mrs. Winston Miller of Boise, and Mrs. Paul Law of basement on his place. Bob Reffett, who has been em Fair Acrea were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W ill Oah- ployed at Hermiston this summer, is spending a few days at the ley. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Richisen of home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nampa were Monday evening visi John Reffett, before entering coll tors of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Richisen. ege this fall at Corvallis. Charlie Price of Homedale, Idaho Wilbur Doll, who spent several weeks with his cousin's, Mr. and visited one day last week at the Mrs. Ray Franklin, left last Sat home of his brother, Ira Price. Frank Tosch of Gowen field in urday night for his home at Ne- Boise was a week end guest at bo, Illnols. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Bower and the home of his mother, Mrs. fam ily were Sunday visitors at the Robert Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Saxton home sister, Mrs. Leslie Ditty, and family, at Lakeview. Gilbert T oll has gone to Fruit- fam ily were business visitors in Homedale Friday. They also visit land to work In the fruit. Mr. and Mrs. John Pritchard, ed at the Claude Wilson home and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Bartles there. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Chadd spent spent Sunday afternoon in the Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bartles home Sunday in Nyssa. Charles Ditty, Leslie Ditty and at Arena Valley. Mrs. Minnie Bower, who spent David Brown of La Grande were the summer with her sons, Harold Nampa business visitors Monday. Rev. Clarence Brotzman, pastor at Enrose, and Jay in this com munity is visiting her sister, Mrs. of the Assembly of God church here for the past two years, left Monday Cora Klinglnsmith, at Nampa. Threshing and combining of grain morning for the home of his has been finished in this com parents, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad munity. Cutting beans is well un Brotzman of Scotts Bluff, Nebras ka. He later will Join Mrs. Brotz derway. man in Enid, Oklahoma, where she is caring for her mother, who is quite ill. Mrs. Nellie B. Hickey of Island City, county assessor of Union coun ty visited from Sunday until Tues day at the Charles and Leslie Ditty homes. Mrs. Hickey was en route to Eugene, where she will attend an assessors' convention. She was accompanied by her daughter, Rosalie, and niece, Jean Marks, also of Island City. Leroy Ward, en route from Ethel, Idaho to his home in Palm Springs, California called at the L. E. New gen home last week. Mr. Ward was ordered to report to the army September 20. The Leslie Wing and L. E. New gen families, Mr. Struck and Dude PREPARE Your Car For the Hunt ing Season. Deer season opens Sep tember 26 and the Chin ese pheasant season Towne’s Garage October 1. Work W ill W in W ar This PICKET FLOUR “ Enriched with Vitamin B” W ill help give you the energy You need to do the additional work you must do during this trying war period. On sale at A ll Grocery Stores. Attention Farmers W e are cash buyers of Red Clover, A lfa l fa— and other field seeds— also Beans. W e will loan you bags for threshing your bean crop. See us at M IC H AE L-LE O N AR D SEED COM P A N Y office, Ontario, Oregon. Beal and Davenport, Seedsmen Grease Me With Su perfax and Call Me Smoothie Grease Job ♦ 1.00 Cars lubricated with Superfax greases are really smoothies. Our service station atten dants shoot the grease into the hard-to-get- at-places with spec ial high pressure grease guns and the job is done right. Your car will be a lot more satis faction to you after you’ve had it greased here. Inter-State O il Company “Buy here, U Save” Wednesday morning for his home in. the heme of Margaret Douglas Wednesday afternoon with Agnes Birmingham, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Torvald Olson and Knowles assisting. The afternoon was spent quilting. Eight members Ben Ashley made a business trip and one guest. Mrs. Douglas, an to Nampa and Ontario Monday. F. S. Byers made a business trip Rodney Chase, Springfield, re swered roll call by school day to Ontario Tuesday morning. happenings. Gladys Davis won the ceived $506 for a 920-pound here- ford steer; David Oliver, Corvallis, prize in a guessing game. The club CARD OF T H A N K S pocketed $248 for a 69-pound south- will meet September 23 at the W e wish to express our sincere home of Viola Adams with Gladys down fat lamb; and Loren Fisher, thanks to our many friends and Albany, received $66.25 for a 265- Davis as co-hostess. Roll call will pound Chester White fat hog to be answered by something each neighbors for their sympathy and take top prices in their respective person has wondered about. R e kindness shown us during the Ill divisions in the state fair 4-H freshments were served by the ness and death of our beloved son club livestock auction at Salem and brother. hostesses. September 11. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Watson The annual teachers reception All three animals were grand Mr. and Mrs. Albert Watson and champions. The lamb brought $3.60 will be held Friday evening. The daughter. a pound—the highest price every Oregon Trail P.T.A. wUl hold its Mr. and Mrs. C. R. K eller and paid for a fat lamb at auction regular business meeting at that family. in Oregon—with the Salem manager time. A special program will be Carna Watson of Sears the buyer. The top beef presented. All patrons are invited Ernestine Watson went at 55 cents a pound, with to attend. Safeway the buyer; and the hog A picnic dinner was enjoyed at at 25 cents, to Sears. the Ewen Chard home Sunday. The 65 hogs sold for a total of Those from this community at $2,400.39; eight baby beeves for tending included Mr. and Mrs. Insurance $1,896.34; and 24 sheep for $580.17. Marion Chard and family, Mr. All stock was from western Oregon and Mrs. Roy Holmes and Mr. and Phone counties. Mrs. Archie Smith and family. About 30 counties were repre John Byers, who has been visit N YS SA OREGON sented in the foods, clothing, for ing for several months at • the estry, room improvement, canning, home of his son, F. S. Byers, left cereals, vegetables and other pro ject exhibits which were mailed in, judged at the three-day fair, I Y O U R E A P DIVIDENDS then returned to the clubbers. I In spite of wartime conditions., by selling your eggs on the fair was highly successful; ex- ; a graded basis. hibits beth livestock and other pro jects, were of excellent qu ality! through fewer in number than in Keep your eggs cool and peacetime. Spectators were not en- i clean and market them couraged. the event being staged j as only remanant of the state fair often for highest prices. and primarily to keep alive com You’ll be helping yourself petitive interest among club youths during war days. Only clubbers — and doing your share on the grounds the three days were for Uncle Sam’s “ Food owners of fat livestock, these youths participating in Judging and show for Freedom” program. manship contests as well as show ing their entries for placing in the regular classes. W e also pay top prices for cream and Bernard Eastman 64 Au ELECTRO -M AGNET D E V IC E AUTOM ATlCALLy IN DICATES THE CONDITION OR R IP E N E S S O F A N y FRUIT WITHOUT PENETRATIN6 T H E S K IN I treasurer. Chairmen were selected as | follows: Legislative, Mrs. Brumback: membership, Mrs. Hamilton; ways and means, Mrs. Gibson; child health, Mrs. Van de Water; hos pitality, Mrs. Elfers; Four H, Mrs. Harvey Bennett; flowers, Mrs. M ill er; program, Mrs. Walter Bishop and publicity, Mrs. Morgan. All are Invited to attend a reception to be given for the teachers F ri day evening, September 18 at the school house. Mr. and Mrs. T. Bishcp and Mrs. Lucilla Gossard left Tues Mrs. Walter Bishcp were Boise day for Missouri after a five weeks visitors Friday. visit with her family. Mrs. M. Barnett of Adrian was Mrs. Lou P ratt’s sister of Port a guest' of Mrs. Phelan Saturday. land visited Tuesday and Wednes Mr. and Mrs. Gerritt Stam of day at her home. Nyssa were guests in the Munt- Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Goulet jew erff home Sunday. arrived home Tuesday after a visit Prayer meeting will be held at with relatives and friends at Y ak i Purdy home Friday evening. ima and Seattle. The Higgins boys went to Boise Jerry McDermatt, a marine sta Friday on business. tioned in California, is driving a logging truck at this time as the government is having to help get out logs to be used in the Your Grocer Sells Shel construction of army camps. The Mary and Martha club met at Mrs. M. L. Judd's home Thurs day with 18 ladies present. The ton’s Milk study of South America is proving very interesting. Scrap book pages were handed out with the re Call for it by name at quest that each lady fill her page with news of her particular coun try. your favorite grocery A puzzle map of South America was put together and the capital placed. A [C Merle Kurtz writes that his store. address is S.A.A.A.B. Sqdn. 24 San ta Ana. He arrived a day late as did so many others. His brother. I’t rich vvholesomeness Bill, stationed at Blythe, spent September 6 in Santa Ana with Merle. will please you. Bill Deffenbach and sons are working in the primes at Fruit- land. Harold Kurtz was an honor guest at a family dinner Sunday, when 20 of his relatives sponsored a farewell party. Kurtz will leave the last of the week for Oregon State college. 'The other guests were Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Collins of Nam pa. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Stafford. Caldwell: Otis Kurtz. Middleton: Mr. and Mrs. W ill Gabley. Mrs Carrie McLaughlin and the Harvey McLaughlin and Ivan Durnil fam ilies, all of Ten Davis, Idaho. Harold's parents entertained Tue sday at 6 o’clock dinner. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Patch, Mr. and Mrs. J. Covey and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Nevin, all of Adrian. Maurice Judd and Dud Kurtz spent the week-end in Boise. Parker, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John R effett one day last week and helped Mr. R effett with the basement for his new house. Bud Notheis returned home last week after spending a week in Ellensberg, Washington. Miss Dorothy W olfe left Tuesday morning for the home of her sister, Mrs. Albert Watson of Bur bank, California. Miss W olfe will seek employment there. Boost Egg Production for Victory! Oregon Trail Poultry. CURRY The Merry Matrons club met at PRODUCE NEWELL HEIGHTS - SHELTON DAIRY - ★ HOMES* Big Bend ■ A meeting af the Big Bend P.T.A. was held at the school house Thursday evening. Mrs. Zeb W il son is president and William Teter, secretary. A very interesting pa per '"The Child Marches On" was read by Mrs. Charles Witty. A reception for the teachers will be held Saturday evening. September 26 . Mr. and Mrs. Arch Parker and Carline visited Mrs. Parker's par ents at Wallowa from Thursday until Sunday. | Mrs. Clare J. Baker went to her home in Caldwell Friday even- in. returning to her school duties Monday morning. John Johnson of Adrian was a dinner guest In the Phelan Allison home Friday evening. The Wade P T A met Friday afternoon at the school house and made plana for next year's work. Mrs. Oeorge Elfers is president. Mrs. Van de Water, rice president and Mrs. P. A. Miller, secretary- Fumiture Is Still A r riving, but IS T H E R E A BOMB IN YOUR BACKYARD? IS THERE A M ACH INE GUN IN YO U R W A S T E PILE ?— A T A N K IN Y O U R A T T IC ?— A N A IR P L A N E P A R T IN Y O U R G ARAG E? America’s W ar Industries NEED YO U R Scrap Metal Old Radiators Old Bicycles Iron Beds Lengths o f Pipe Stove Parts Junk Tractors Railings Tire Chains Steel Rims Auto Motors Broken Plows Wrecked Machines Cast Iron Fence Old Tools And Irons Valves & Faucets Anything containing iron, steel, brass, copper, or aluminum is urgently needed to feed the nation's war industries. The Malheur County Salvage campaign has established a cash market for this scrap and will buy any quantity brought in. Gather up aU your waste today— R IG H T NO W — and bring it to the Sal vage Receiving Station in Nyssa. W e ll send it to the Japs and Germans— in the form of shells, bullets, tanks, planes, ships and shells. It's your patriotic duty to act promptly. shipments are slow. However, we are doing our best to serve our customers. Good selection o f new On The Home IT’S EVERYONE’S JOB TO LICK THE SHORTAGE IN SCRAP MET AL This war is a war of men, muni tions and M ACHINES— machines which call for more and still more metal. To meet this great need for metal. Uncle Sam is calling on Y O U to salvage every pound o f scrap met al around your home. In your back yard may be enough scrap metal for several bombs, a machine gun or a vital airplane part. Old rubber tires, too, are needed. And brass, copper, aluminum and rags. Salvage all of this for Uncle Sam. Root it out of your waste pile— ramsack your attic, clear out your closets and search out your store rooms. E VE R Y POUND IS ^ S L A P A T TH E JAPS AN D A S W A T A T TH E S W A S T IK A . When you have collected every bit o f scrap material you can find, take it to the Salvage Receiving station at the Sessler wrecking yard on west Main street. Do it today— the need is urgent. This advertisement sponsored by the following patriotic business and used coal and wood firms and individuals: ranges. Fox’s Drive-in Boise-iPayette Lumber Co. Gamble Store Stunz Lumber Co. Idaho Power Co. J. C. Olsen m h im co. CLARENCE ASTON Frank Morgan
