Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199?, August 17, 1944, Page PAGE 5, Image 5

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THE NYSSA G A T E C ITY J O U R N A L TH U R S D A Y A U G U ST 17, 191-1
in L W E L L
Edwin Kurtz Is Featured
In Article In Army Paper
Newest War Poster
H EIGH TS
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Caroline Scheimer. Shirley Smith,
Arlene Piercy, Joyce Kurtz, Lester
Mrs W. W Smith has as house
two C 0Usms. Mrs Pinkston
and daughter of California.
and Mertln Parker are the young
House guests in the Wordon ho-I
folks from Newell who left Tuesday me are Mr and Mrs Charles Leedy
morning for Payette lakes to att- and two sons, Cletio and Jim of
end the United Presbyterian c o n -1 National City California.
Terence.
1 Callers in the Jess Sugg home i
The M. L. Judd and Cordan Judd Monday afternoon were friends ft- j
families were dinner guests of M r om Jerome. Idaho, Mr and Mrs
end Mrs Overstreet Sunday when Gomel-.
they entertained in honor of Eugene: Mrs M, L. Kurtz called on Mrs
Judd, home on furlough from A l - 1 Alvin McGinnis of Adrian and Mrs
Edwin L. Kurtz of Nyssa, son of and grey pants and brown oxfoid.
j M r and Mrs M L. Kurtz, is the
ss he marches into the Insurance
¡subject of an article. "How Civil­
Section at 7:30 in the morning.
ians are Transformed into Soldiers",' Pvt. Charles W Creek, a friendly
j
HAGli
end the rodeo Friday.
The 4-H Poultry club held Its last
meeting at the home of Noami and
Rachel Shaw Monday evening. Sam
Lemon of Nyssa discussed chi kens
and Ray Tuttle of Oakland. C alif-
j fornia showed motion pictures per-
j taining to chickens.
j Charlie Stoakes of Nyssa and
appearing in the Union Vedette,1 soft. spoken soldier who has m ar.h - , Paulie Shaw are visiting a few days
published by the Intermountain Co- ■ ed Kurtlc, gloup up f rom tj,e barr- in Jamieson with the Sam Shaw
mmerce and Industry Publishing atks goes' t0 the center of lhe la rg e ! family
Mrs C. W. Brown and daughter,
company of Salt Lake City for the ^ room as
men f de m anci takt
Edith of Twin Falls have been vis­
army-
! seats on log wooden benches.
The write-up Includes pictures of
private Creek launches into a br- iting Mrs Brown's daughter, Mrs
Kurtz arriving at the reception cen­ ief, factual discussion of the bene­ Viers and family. Mrs Walter Poster
ter and his first appearance in G I fits of O .I. life insurance and the and son of Keno Oregon were also
visitors.
clothes.
payroll deduction plan for the pur­
Mr and Mrs C. R. Pickett, Mrs
The article reads as follows:
chase of war bonds. Kurtz listens Hugh McConnell and son, Wayne,
If you are a civilian worker who thuughtfully thM1 fiUs out a form
of Oregon Trail and Herbert Shaw
has wondered about the mysteries requestlng a $10.ooo
and an
and daughter, Naomi, were vLsitors
which take place behind the scenes
tQ ^ purchased out of
at the Sam Shaw hortie in Jamieson
at the Reception Center-or a O.I. hLs pay each month He has no de_
Friday.
who's puzzlied as to whether things pendents and thus does not have
A family gathering was held at
are the same as they were when a family aliotment.
the Herbert Shaw home Sunday in
Shipments o f furniture and stoves are arriv­
you entered the service-let's pick an . K u rU and hLs group nle ouUlde honor of Mrs Shaw's parents. M r
inductee at random and follow him where th
are met by Sgt Be, nard and Mrs C. R. Pickett, who left for
ing every week.
step by step through the intricate Gruthaupt who marches thpm ac_ Oklahoma Wednesday. Those here
process of becoming a soldier in the
Come in to look over our stock of household
loss the street to that part of their were Mr and Mrs High McConnell
Army of the United States.
processing which interests them the and son of Oregon Trail and Mr
Edwin L. Kurtz, a lean tanned,
goods.
most-the Issuance of their first set and Mrs Bob Stoakes of Nyssa.
21-year-old farmer for Nyssa, Oreg­
Sunday evening dinner guests at
of G.I. clothing at the Quarter­
on., looks like our man. He has got­
the M. M. Greeting home were M r
master warehouse.
ten o ff a G .I. bus in front of the
and Mrs W . E. Simmons of Nyssa
Just inside the door, Kurtz is told
and Mrs Bosshardt of Parma.
Reception Center, been assigned to
to pick up a barracks bag from a
a barracks, and is still pretty bewil­
large pile and put all his civilian
C O L U M B IA A V E N U E
dered by the workings of the "pro­
clothes in it. In a moment, clad in
duction line” which takes civilians
only is pasteboard identification
Mrs Mary Cooper returned last
in at one end and turns out fight­
One of the few unsolicited war posters ever accepted by the United
lag he stands before Sergeant K ru - week from Hailey after spending
ing men at the other.
thaupt,
who
is
ready,
with
a
tape
States Government is the one shown above, submitted by Wesley Hey-
two weeks with her daughter-in-
By the time we pick Kurtz up,
measure and a practiced eye, to call law, Mrs Dave Cooper.
man, 26-year-old N ew York City artist
he's been through some of the pre­
off Kurtz’s measurements to a ne­
Visitors at the Dick Groot home
liminary processing; up the street
More than 700,000 have been printed and distributed by more than
arby clerk.
Sunday afternoon were M r and Mrs
at
the
Armed
Forces
Induction
S
t­
100,000 Boy Scouts throughout the country.
“Two R, ten and a half . . . ” Z. Davidson of Parma.
ation he's had a thorough physical
Sergeant
Kruthaupt's
experience
Mrs Jake Groot, Jr„ and Miss
Rejected for military service, Heyman, Assistant Art Director of
exam, and it has been determined
with thousands of inductees makes Alice Atkinson left Monday morn­
Your Whole Crop Against
House Beautiful magazine, felt he could materially contribute to the war
that he will go to the Army instead
it possible for him to estimate leg­ ing for a vacation trip to Dillon,
of the Navy or Marine Corps, wh­
effort with his poster design.
gings and sock sizes with merely a Montana.
ose manpower needs are supplied
Mrs Mary Cooper, Mrs Oerald
glance at Kurtz. W ith a tape mea­
from the same source. He's filled
sure he quickly determines chest, Cooper and Mrs Jesse Callahan we­
C. B. Hill Saturday.
is Sunday. Sunday school and a
out a number of forms listing vital
re in Ontario Tuesday.
Mesdames Parker, Borge, Piercy , basket diner were held on the Ray­ information about himself, and he's waist and arm measurements, and
M r and Mrs Edwin Morrison and
a
moment
later
Kurtz
is
on
the
Hill, Sugg and Kurtz attended the ' mond Holton lawn.
been issued a paper indentification
son, Dale, were Payette visitors
"assembly line," where clerks con­
Missionary meeting at the K. I. j
tag which he will wear until he re­
Saturday.
See Us For Hay Insurance
sult a mimeographed form on which
Club Practice—
Mrs N. Hatt of the Owyhee called
ceives the metal ones which are be-
Peterson home near Adrian Thurs- I
his sizes have been entered. Then
The Owyhee Riding club met ing made for him. He's been sworn
at the Dick Groot home Saturday
day.
he is handed underwear, cotton and
afternoop.
M r and Mrs M. L. Kurtz and | Wednesday at the F. G. Holmes fa - in, too.
wool socks, shoes-with no ration
Pete Tensen was a business vis­
He still looks like a civilian, th­
daughter, Joyce, and Shirley Smith I lm to practice in preparation for a
coupon required-shorts, trousers, a itor in Ontario Thursday.
attended a "home coming" of the drill to be given at the Malheur ough; he's wearing a colored shirt, blouse, woolen khaki and fatigue
I. O. Cooper and Jerry and Glen
its sleeves rolled high on his arms,
Kurtz’ former church In Ten D av- | county fair next week-end.
caps, fatigue jacket and pants, field Cooper were business visitors in Bo­
jacket, raincoat and helmet liner, ise Wednesday.
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utili
i As he passes along the line he
M r and Mrs S. P. Bybee and fa ­
h
keeps putting on the clothing he mily attended the rodeo in Caldwell
receives, so that when he finally Friday.
Hands in front of the full length
mirror at the end of the room, N U T R IT IO N GROUP
civilian life is far behind and pri­
LEADER SELECTED
vate Edwin L. Kurtz really looks
the part.
Mrs Irene Makinson, who is with
i After a final check of his cloth­ the farm security administration,
ing form and a "showdown” inspec­ with offices in the Wilson building
tion by Sergeant Kruthaupt, to ma­ Ontario, has accepted the chair­
ke sure he’s got everything he's en­ manship of the county nutrition
titled to, Ed goes back to his com­ council.
pany area for chow. Afterwards, he
Mrs Makinson is taking the place
performs the ritual of shiping his of Mrs Amy Larkin, who has filled
civilian clothing home, and in the the position for the last two years
afternoon his attention is divided in malheur county. Mrs Larkin was
between taking classification and with the F.8.A. before she took a
aptitude tests and receiving “shots” similar position in Umatilla and
in arm, over at the medics’ build­ Union counties in June of this
year.
Sizes 6 - 1 2
ing.
The nutrition council Is an un­
Masculine tailored, 3-button, H err­
Next morning, at the classifica­
official organization and is headed
ingbone Sports Coats, plaids and
tion building. Sgt. Edward A. Cebull
by a state nutrition council. Mrs
diagonals. T w o generous pockets
calls Kurtz into a small booth for a
Makinson will expect all committee
and quarter rayon lining.
chat about his background. The
personnel too retain their position
sergeant's pen makes rapid entries
on the council. She will call a meet­
on a “Form 20,” as Kurtz relates
ing when she returns from her
A ll W ool
his farming experience, the fact vacation in about two weeks.
that he can drive a truck, that he
Sizes 7-14 Yrs.
was a process laborer in a beet sug­
MORE F E R TILIZE R
ar factory, and that he took a sheet
metal course in 1942. Then he pass­ TO BE A V A IL A B L E
Good Fall Colors
es on to Captian J. S. Stanton, who
Amerlcan fanners can have a re­
assigns Kurtz a Military Occupat­
Bib Tommies, Sizes 2 - 1 0 .......................................... $2.49
ional Specialty number of 345-ltght cord supply of fertilizer during the
12 months that began July 1, prov­
truck driver, which will be his rec­
Cord Pants, 6 To 16 ..................................................... $2.98
ided at least 4V4 million tons of it
ommended assignment at his next
are delivered between now and Dec­
post.
ember 31, the war food administrat­
After a film and a lecture on the
ion advises. This would be a million
Articles of W a r, Private Kurtz's more tons than were delivered dur­
Sizes
processing Is completed. In a few ing the same period last year.
Slub Broadcloth and Basket Weaves In
Sizes 7 - 1 4
Sizes 2 to 10
days he will ship out, probably to a
Tan, Blue and Green. In or out styles.
There is a limit to the amount of
3
to
6
Short
Sleeves,
Crew
neck.
And 10 to 16
replacement training center, to be­ fertilizer that can be shipped dur­
9hort Sleeves
8 5 C
Assorted Stripes
Cunning little blouses of fine broadcloth.
gin
his
military
career.
HLs
process­
ing the rush period from Januray
Clever little skirts fashioned of smart
Small, Medium, Large
Peasant styles, eyelet-embroidery trims
ing at the Fort Douglas has estab­ to June, so farmer cooperation in
Sizes 6 to 16
or round collars. Short sleeves. White.
wool Shetland in bright plaids or plains.
lished that he is in top physical acception deliveries now is an Im­
Tailored Spun Rayon Blouses in red, teal
Crew Neck,
Fancy Stripes
condition, that his Army General portant factor in determining how
W hether gored or pleated each skirt is
and rust stripes. Short sleeves, convert­
With Short Sleeves
Classification Test score is high en­ much fertilizer will be used this fis­
ible collars.
distinctively styled.
ough to make him eligible for OCS cal year.Pertllizers can be stored
satisfactorily whereever dry space Is
and other special training.
Sizes 7 to 14
available. O reatly improved potaah
supplies should result in higher
potash content for mixed fertilizers
and W F A , in a letter to fertilizer
Jimmy Wilson was taken to a do­ manufacturers, has suggested that
ctor Monday after he was kicked on mixed fertilizers this year can and
Always “tops" with all the boys!
the leg by a horse pulling a hay shoud carry as much potach as they
7 to 14ers Aids to Good Grades!
rake. The leg was badly lacerated. customarily did before the war.
Picture pretty are these clever dresses of fine quality prints. "A styles
Best protection against wind and
M r and Mrs Ouy Moore were in W F A pointed out that fertilizers
and " A " details that will delight every miss. Keep her fresh and br­
Emmett Sunday.
having higher plant food content
wet, cold weather. Fine cape leath­
ight with a goodly number of them.
M r and Mrs Lawrence Kreager will do much to conserve labor, tr­
Sizes 4 to 10
er with belted back and button fr ­
and family were in Caldwell to att- ansportation and packaging.
Air Force — Officers — and A d ­
FOR TH E BEGINNERS
miral styles. Typically styled with
Here are the dresses that will start them o ff at the head of their Cl­
ont. Full lined.
arm insignia and metal buttons.
asses. Bright, fast color prints, cleverly styled with perky collars and
Suit consists of coat and trousers.
Sizes 6 to 16
novel trims. Easy to launder and keep fresh and new-looking. Sizes
Furniture
Arriving
Mordale Furn. Store
Don’t Bet
A Few
Pennies
Frank T. Morgan
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Sweaters
Sports Coats
Coat Style . . .
Slip Over . . .
Corduroys
Cream
$3.98
6.85
$
Green
Brown
V
Blouses
$1.29
Polo Shirts
89c
$1.49
Cape Leather
Adorable Print Dresses
Jackets
Sport Shirts
Military
Suits
Kingman KoTony
4.85
$
$2.98
98c
$9.95
Hay Growers Attention
3 to 6.
Girls Slips and Rayon Panties
Sized 3 to 6 and
7 to 14
Constructed to give comfort and long
wear. Elastic back. Sizes 2 to 14. Tearose.
Neat looking, comfortable slips for sch­
ool wear. W ell made of white broadcloth
with eyelet embroidery trim. Easy to wash
and iron.
Coat Sweaters
Good looking sweaters of plain and
Crew Socks
Sizes 8*/j To 12
two-tone part wool. Button fronts
with
49c
two pockets. Sizes 28 to 34.
$1.98
C . C . Anderson Co.
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29c
Heavy rib knit with stand up cuffs. Made
to take hard knocks and long wear. Ass­
orted stripes, argyle plaids.
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We have for immediate delivery a few
Western-Hall Hi-Lift Buck Rakes. If you need
one of these rakes get in touch with us at once.
Also Grain Elevators and Hammer Mills are
available for immediate delivery.
Burns Chevrolet Co.
Caldwell, Idaho
Phone 167
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