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THE NYSSA GATE CITY.JOURNAL THURSDAY FEBRUARY 17, 1944 Adrian |aid Taylor of the seabees, home on i furlough from Bermuda. Mary and Martha society Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hatch met The Thursday at the home of Mrs. have gone to Alameda, California, Judd. Mrs. Lane had the devo where they will visit their son, tions. The book ‘The Silent Bil Elbert, a member of the U. 8. coast lion’’ was reviewed by Mrs. Nevln. guard and Mrs. Hatch’s brother. The senior class conducted a W. Wymer, and family. Miss Vir Lincoln Day memorial at the high ginia Jarvis is staying with the school assembly Friday. Civil war Hatch children in their absence. songs were sung, and Mr. Patch Mrs. Arthur Cowling of Cortez, read and told incidents of the Get Colorado, and Mrs. Ed Jerrin of tysburg address. A one act radio San Diego, have been visiting at the play was given by Verl Mae Wolf, Cowling home the past week. Virginia Jarvis, Lily Stlner, Betehel The John Auker family were Pettis and Dick Ashcraft. Mrs. Saturday evening dinner guests at Thomas furnished the musical ac the Qeorge de Haven home. companiment. The A. N. K. garden club met The home economic class en Tuesday at the home of Mrs. John tertained the faculty at a Lincoln's Nevln. Mrs. Nevin had the les Day dinner Friday evening. Betty son on "Winter Window Oardens” Wolfe and Beth Chapin were chair and explained about some of the men of the dinner preparations cactus in her cacti collection. The committee. Maxine Smith was March meeting will be held at toastmistress and called for "tall the home of Mrs. Carl Hill. ; Lincoln stories” from the faculty The executive committee of the ' members. Two musical numbers young people’s society of the Ida were given by the members of the ho presbytery met Wednesday eve class. ning at the Nevlns home. Dele Members of the sophomore class gates from Ontario, Welser and sold pop corn at the PruRl&nd- Nampa attended the meeting. El Adrlan game. len-Judd Is president of the group. Ellen Judd’s 4-H cooking club The members of the Free Metho met Saturday at the Howard Hatch dist church held on all-day meet home. ing at the church Sunday. A cov Mrs. Walker Edens was a visitor ered dish dinner was served at in Boise Saturday. noon. Word has been received here of the death of Capt. Delbert Burke of the army air corps. Captain Burke Is survived by his wife, the Mr and Mrs Claude Britton and former June Clarke, home eco Mr and Mrs Vernon Britton went nomics instructor at Adrian, at to Caldwell Frida to meet Pvt. Melvin Pendarvls, son of Mrs Cl one time. Mrs. James Taylor left Satur aud Britton, who came home on day for Salem, where she will visit a short furlough. He left 8unday to her son, Chief Storekeeper Don- leturn to camp at Marysville, Calif- by John Stringer, stockman, who had some time ago ported a reward ot $100 for recovery of the body. Mr Stringer was in Ontario Wed nesday, enroute for Baker, accomp anied by Mrs Garner, having Just received information that Garner's body had been found. WIRE FOR RANGE FENCING READY Ranchers who nave postponed l Upper Sunset Farm Sale I have sold my farm and will offer at public auct ion at my farm 3 miles north and 1 mile west of Ny- ssa, Oregon, or 1 mile west of No. 20 highway on Gem avenue the following property. Tues., Feb. 22 SALE STARTS AT 12:30,P.M. LUNCH SERVED ON GROUNDS. 25 Cattle 25 1 Jersey cow, Billy, 6 yrs. old, to freshen by Apr. 20. 1 Jersey cow, Horny, & yrs. old, to freshen Apr. 10. 1 Jersey cow, Hope, 5 yrs. old, to freshen Feb. 27. 1 Jersey cow, Opal, 3 yrs. old, to freshen Feb. 26. 1 Jersey cow, Brownie, 3 yrs old, to freshen Apr. 13. 1 Jersey cow, Mable, 3 yrs. old, to freshen Apr. 28 1 Guernsey cow, Dot, 6 yrs. old, to freshen Mar. 12. 1 Jersey heifer, Daisy, 2 yrs. old, now milking. 1 Jersey heifer, Lassie, 2 yrs. old, now milking. 5 Jersey heifers, coming 2 yrs. old, freshen in month 5 Jersey heifers, 1 year old. 3 Calves, 4 months old. 2 White-face heifer calves, 5 months old. 1 Jersey bull. All cows T. B. and Bang’s tested. Production and tests given day of sale. Miscellaneous 33 Weaner pigs. 8 Sows. 1 team of black horses, 10 and 11 years old. 1 Black horse, 10 years old, (ride or work) 30 Tons of alfalfa. 30 Austra-White and 70 Brown Leghorn hens. Farm Machinery 1 Wagon, gravel bed and rack. 2 Deering mowers. I Deering rake. 1 Spike tooth harrow. 1 Disc. 1 Corrugator. 1 Forge 1 Drag. 1 Thomas 12-7 Drill. 1 Oliver two-way plow. 1 John Deere cultivator. 1 Jackson fork. 1 Walking plow. 1 Ward electric cream separator, 800 pounds. 1 Set harness 2 Extra harnesses. Milk cans, wire netting, log chains, lawn mower, poles, wire and about $50 worth of small tools. 1 Pump jack and motor. Household Goods 1 Heating stove, new. 1 Kitchen range, new. 1 Bedroom suite, new 1 Living room suite, new, 1 Kitchen cabinet. Springs, mattresses, pots, pans, dishes, etc. TERMS------ CASH C.A. Owner Bodmer, Col. Bert Anderson, Auct. L. H. Fritts, clerk RED CROSS WAR FUND ornla. Mr and Mrs Don Parker and Mr and Mrs Willard Whitman left Th ursday for Omaho, Nebraska to purchase trucks. While there they expect to visit the women’s grand mother and other relatives. They will be gone about two weeks. Pvt. Jack Reffett is visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs John Reffett. Rena Rookstool is ill with the measles. Mr and Mrs U. E. Parker were in Ontario on business Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Charlees Share made a trip to Caldwell the past week. The Wahine club met with Afton Potts as hostess, Thursday. Plans were outlined for the card party to be given February 19. of Nyssa. Mr and Mrs Tony Marostica have received a letter from their son, Sergeant Louie B. Marostica stating that he is recovering from wounds sustained while fighting with Am erican forces overseas. He was wo unded in the left side. Sergeant Marostica, overseas for two years, saw action in North Af rica and came through the fighting without a scratch. He was moved to Italy, where he was first wound ed November 6, recovered and ret urned to service. He was seriously wounded January 7. Mr and Mrs C. H. Merrick of Nyssa have received information stating that their son, LeRoy Mer rick, will soon go overseas. In tr aining on guns, Merrick made the NEWELL HEIGHTS Mrs Frank Newblll is home again best grades in his navy outfit. Wh after spending four weeks in the en he goes overseas he hopes to nursing home in Nyssa following i be be hind one of the guns an accident in which she received ------- severe burns. i Joe Counsil, first class ship’s co- Leo Winn has a crew of carpen- j ok, visited his parents, Mr and Mrs ters at work beginning the con- . ! O.C. Counsil, Tuesday. He has been slruction of a house on his base stationed in Hawaii for the last ment house. year and has returned to the stat D. L. Anderson returned Friday es for V-12 training. from a week’s visit in Utah with his mother and other relatives. His Darrell Buhl of the United Stat mother is 82 years old, but enjoyes es navy, who recently returned fr good health. om South America, has been visit The Mary and Martha Missionary ing in Nyssa. He left today for society met at Mrs M. L. Judd’s Portland to visit his parents, Mr home Thursday afternoon. Mrs and Mrs William Buhl. Nevin led the devotions and Mrs Lane reviewed part of the book BOMBING RANGE “The Billions Speak”. Refreshments TO BE STARTED were served following the business hour. range was designated Parent Teacher Founders day in A the bombing Vale area last week with the will be observed Wednesday even-, signing of a lease between the U.S. ing at the high school. Army and Malheur County, recor Guests in the Kurtz home the der. past week included Elaine and Billy Wilson H. Woodworth, U. S. di McLaughlin, whose mother is in the vision engineering office of Port- hospital, and Otis Kurtz of Midd leton. whose health is not good. ! land, came to Vale to complete the Lieut. MerTe Kurtz arrived" Sunday Ilease for Parts of four sections of lying between Willow Creek for a week’s visit before going to 1 land and Bully Creek, and above the Virginia. Vale-Owyhee main canal. It is un Mien Judd is quite ill with ton- derstool that this area is to be used solitls. for target bombing from Mr and Mrs Mike Woods and principally altitudes with low pressure family of Caldwell spent Sunday various bombs. in the E. E. Parker hijme. Although Woodworth intimated that it would take considerable ground force to mark out the boun dary lines and construct target equipment, it was not stated whe cantonment would be Arnold Garren, Burl Wyckoff, ther or not at a Vale. Homer Whitman, Ray Fox and Carl stationed from Oowen field Hale are home on leave from the An engineer investigation of the possibil naval training station at Farragut, began ities of such a range in that vicin Idaho. ity about a year ago, but it is re ported that his death caused con Private Don James of Port Sill, delay in completing the Oklahoma is home on furlough. He siderable will be accompanied to his new st plans. ation in the east by his wife, Luc ille, who has been making her home BODY OF RALPH with her parents, Mr and Mrs Je GARNER LOCATED sse Latham.’ The body of Ralph Garner of Aviation Student Phillip D. Clow- Home, Oregon, who was drowned ers has been classified for pilot Just sixty days ago yesterday, was training. Out of 230 men, only 135, found in the Snake river below passed the tests. Clowers is a son Robinette. Wednesday morning, of Mr and Mrs George D. Clowers | Gamer was employed as foreman Our Boys Q u a n tity c r o p s d em an d h ig h est Q u a lity s e e d s ' This year farmer* should bay Northland Brand Seed* EARLY te be anaured of get ting the dependable seed that result* la Mggeet possible yield per acre. Due to aeeeeaary shipment* to our allies, there may be a shortage of high-quality need In An has been tone for 60 year*, Northland Brand Seed* of 1644 are Beds at known origin, wor thy of yonr coafMaace and backed by the need firm of . . . Northrop, King Cr IDAHO Co. Ring dealer or of nearby dealer. building new fences needed to ob tain efficient use of range lands I because of inability to get material ¡should find the situation much im- j proved this year. Both barbed wire and woven wire are being produced jin quantities equal to the highest I pre-war production level, and the i supply situation will continue to improve during the year, according to County Agent R. E. Brooke. The 1944 AAA program provided payment for fencing grazing lands as a supplement to the range man agement practice. Filing of a man agement application with the co unty committee before May 1 is re quired for this' practice, which is aimed at keeping rangelands in condition for continued peak prod uction of meat and wool. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our apprec iation to those who befriended us during our recent bereavement. J. C. Smith Roy L. Smith Howard C. Smith Mrs Jack Fields. Legal Advertising NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE CREAMERY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Bernard Eastman Insurance d tt B S W f c Real Estate NYSSA Phone 64 OREGON RAUE FTVB That the annual meeting of Farm hour of 11 o'clock A.M at the ers Co-operative Creamery, a ; orp- County Courl Room in Vale. Oreg oration, will be held at Roxy Th on, has keen appointed ty the Co eater at Ontario. Oregon, on Tues urt as the time and pla.e for the day. the 29th day of February hearing of suU account and the 1944, at the hour of 10 o’clock A. M objections of any person interested of said day. in said aerate, where and when The purpose of this meeting is to they may appear and file objections elect four directors and transact to said account in writing and be such other business as may properly heard thereon. Said account is for come before the meeting. final settlement and upon being Two directors to be elected to re approved and settled, said estate present the Payette district, one Will be closed and distribution made the Baker district and one the of the balance of said estate in the Malheur district. Those directors hands of the Administrator and the whose terms expire being Walter said Administrator will be discharg E. Schmid. J. K Blackburn repres ed. enting Payette district, Ed Cples John Holly, Administrator representing Baker district and P. of the estate of Jesse Johnston, F. Countryman representing Malh- deceased. eur district. Dated this 15th day of Febri counties Serving b 1944. 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They absorb one- third of the light 6 Replace dark shade lining! with white, or very light one*, to re flect tight instead of absorbing It 6 Use oae high-wattage bulb ki "** place of several smaller ones to gst more light for the same amount of power. For instance: a 100-watt bulb gives 50% more light than four 2&-watt bulbs, yet uses the same amount of current Have light source si * • possible to work. Be sure light Is so no glare, indirect er direct is in your eyes. g Whenever possible, u a flared shade for a table lamp A instead : of t. A ria ared shad« spreads the' light over a wider area for better see-ability. M Placing a short table lamp on a stand raising It two or three Inches so R gives a wider circle ot light will often turn a merely decor ative lamp into a useful iaasp. /t alocad CITY FOR war work SAVE EYESIOHT for h E Ai TÜ liOWHUltD id a h o Y power JfW , F istory • Bmj Mors W m Essdi