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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL THURSDAY OCTOBER 12, 1944 the klrcf. elved a telephone call from Dwain Caldwell. F.O.E. hall, has been organized and The observance of Bible week, last week. Dwain, who has been Emily Otis left Tuesday for La- will meet every other Saturday October 9-15 as a means of perpet hospitalized at Pearl Harbor, is now Grande, where she will attend night. uating "tl.e one and only main stay school this year. Plans have been made to make of civilization-The Word of God,” in Oakland. is urged by the governor. "The qu Mrs Oscar Schaeffer and the K. I. Mr and Mrs Attebery were in the club into an up-to-date night ickening of interest in the Bible is Peterson and Dennis Patch families Boise Saturday on business. with all high school students cne of the wholly encouraging signs were Boise visitors Saturday. Mr Miss Ruth Larsen visited her club eligible in the club. of our time,” says the governor. Peterson and Mr Patch attended parents in Nyssa over the week-end. In order for to membership maintain the highest 'Bible week provides a special means the ball game in the evening. The presidents of the various possible standards for the club, ¡of advancing further the Bible to WOMEN VOTERS civic groups met Thursday evening the Student Council lias set up a The Young people's group of the the place it should hold in our daily There is no official record of the United Presbyterian church enjoyed at the home of Mrs Threlma Elliott rigid set of rules, will h if broken number of women registrants as life.” governor urges the citizens a hay ride party and watermelon; to confer with Mrs Geraldine Hall, will cause the offender to be placed compared with the number of men of The Oregon to acquaint themselves feed Friday night at Rim-Rock. j county demonstration leader. Mrs I on the black list with a possible loss who have registered to vote at the with the history and service of the November election, however, the will speak in November at the membership. Guild of America dur Mrs Margaret Lloyd of Weiser,! Hall Kolony school on “The School Lu- of The state department of elections has Needlecraft Mrs Attebery and Mrs Bunch were ing Needlework Guild week, set for adopted by the Student made a check that shows a 50-50 October 8-14. The purpose of the Friday luncheon guests of Mrs n-h”. The Kingman Kolony PTA Council rules are: will sponsor the meeting. situation. This is the first time the guild to provide adequate cloth Dennis Patch. Mrs Oscar Schaeffer was elected 1. Each student is allowed to br registration of women in Oregon ing for is the needy. The J. C. Sewell packing shed is secretary of the Kingman Kolony ing one guest, and he must be re has equaled that of the men. The governor has appealed to PTA at a special election last week. sponsible for the conduct for the Oregon women have given the communities to make suit still in operation. The company is She takes the place of Mrs Anna person. If the guest misbehaves the bj pass to any commemorative eff Oregon able plans for Joining our Chinese shipping onions now. ort of the seventy-fifth anniversary allies in observance of October 10, Jerry Stone went to Caldwell Sparks, who resigned. student is put on the black list and of women. The first state in the anniversary of the founding of the Saturday to meet his parents, who not allowed to come to the next cl world to allow women to vote was Republic of-China. "As we enter an came from Gooding to attend his cur sister state Wyoming. That was , intensive phase of the war with wedding Sunday. ub meeting. in 1869 but the women of Oregon Japan this becomes an eventful On Tuesday, Rev. Nevin spoke to 2. No smoking, drinking, or pro have been voting only thirty years. year in our relations with China," the Junior guild of the Community fanity is allowed on the dance floor There was a chance this year for or the grounds during the dance. the governor, who added “Our church in Parma. On Tuesday ev the women to nominate and elect says A high school dance club, under 3. No eating or drinking is per praticipation in their natal day ening Rev. and Mrs Hall entertain their sisters to many of the elective corresponding with our ed at dinner for Rev. and Mrs Nev the direction of the student council mitted on the dance floor. offices. Only one woman is running celebration, in and Dr and Mrs Anderson of and sponsored by the Eagles at the 4. Students from other schools Fourth of July, for a state office at the coming appropriate." will be pratlcularly election, Anna Ellis is a candidate FIRE LOSS DOWN to succeed herself in the lower ho Little more than a third of the use of the legislature from Tilla usual loss was sustained by mook county. In some of the other Oregon fire forests the fire sea states the women are going to town son this year, during Ncl Rogers, being well organized and having a forester, states. Only 7,000 acres state of good share of representation on the forest land was damaged by blazes, fall tickets. while the average burn is 17,000, The women of America are def- and this despite the worst fire con inately in politics, to stay in. Quot ditions in many years. ing Thomas W. Watson, former president of the United States Ch amber of Commerce: “When we consider the amazing contributions of the women of America to every The "No Name" club met Wed phase of the war effort, it is plain nesday afternoon at the home of that they are merely not taking the Mrs Clyde Steelman, honoring Mrs places of men of the armed forces: Helen Bishop and Mrs Irene Farns they are taking their own places in worth with a shower. The club will meet October 18 at the life of the nation.” LUMBER PRODUCTION UP the home of Jean Brown for a cov Oregon produced more than seven ered dish lunch. billion board feet of logs the past Miss Arline Piercy, who is com IIow it feels to hold a soldier’s hand year the state department announ peting this week in Portland in the ced Monday. Of this amount 6.304,- 4-H dollar dinner contest served when he's being blinded—forever! 615.000 board feet was cut on pri her dinner Tuesday evening at the vate lands, 152,321,000 on Indian Patch home and on Thursday even service lands, and 750 000,000 on ing at the Nevin home. national forest lands. Approximately John Holly and Clyde Weir went 350.000 acres of land were logged. on a rock-hunting expedition Sun Lane and Linn lead in production day in the Homedale vicinity. want to. This isn’t pleasant. It is with 849.000,000 and 775.0S2.000 bo Rev. and Mrs Nevin were hosts true. And every true American ard feet, Coos county was next with Monday to Dr. Patterson and Rev. 491,000,000. Douglas county which and Mrs Mekune of Nampa at a is expected to take the lead in picnic and swim at Snivelys springs. lumber production in a few years The George de Haven family vis- Ü J fc t lovely film star, Louise Allbritton. produced 251,000.000 board feet last ite1 relatives in Weiser Sunday. The Dan Holly family visited in year. GUBERNATORIAL ANNOUNCE ' Ca'dwell Sunday. in Hollywood when the U .S .O . invited her to join an Mr and Mrs George Bartshe of MENTS Thanksgiving day in Oregon will Heppner visited last week at the overseas troupe that anything like this would ever happen. be November 23rd, as prescribed by | home of their niece, Mrs Garret T h ey didn’t tell her because they didn’t know either. a 1941 congressional act. Governor Muntjewerff. Mrs Threlma Elliott left Monday Earl Snell has announced. T h is “ act” was never on any program. He said a poll of governors taken for Portland, where she will attend She went overseas. Gave show after show, many of by the council of state governments the 4-H exhibitions at the 4-H state them to the accompaniment of the thunder of enemy guns. showed that 16 states will observe fair. Mrs Muntiewerff will take her the holiday on the 23rd.. while 14 place in the office at Eder's while T h en one night she gave a show, and as usual, it was will observe the 30th. The governor i she is gone. more than a show. It was, to its audience, a dream of said his belief in America traditions Mrs Dave Mathews have received home come true. Here was a live, lovely American girl would trend to cause him to favor word that their son, Carrol, who the 30th, the traditional last Thur i has been stationed at Pearl Harbor, —a symbol of all the girls all the boys had left behind them. sday in November, but that for the ' has left that part for a new dest A week later she was asked to visit the wounded in a sake of uniformity, he would go ination. along with congress and have it on I Mr and Mrs Howard Hatch rec- base hospital, and as she passed betweeen the long rows Students Form Dancing Center Adrian PAGE FIVE will be allowed to come on their and for the state of Oregon and the student tickets plus the price of county of Malheur, personally ap admission. peared Klass V. Powell, who hav The students danced to the nick- ing been duly sworn according to elodian at the first dance but in law. deposes and says that he is the near future they hope to have one of the owners of the Nyssa Gate City Journal and that the an orchestra. following is, to the best of his A member of the Eagles and his knowledge belief, a true state wife will chaperone each dance. ment of the and ownership and man Refreshments consisting of hot agement of the aforesaid publica dogs, milk, doughnuts, and coke tion for the date shown in the above caption, required by the act are to be sold at each meeting. of August. 1912, as amended by the act of March 3, 1933. embodied CARD OF THANKS in section 537, postal laws and We wish to thank those who be regulations friended us following receipt of not 1. That the to-wit: names of the pub ice of the death of our brother, Paul lishers are Mildred B. and Klass V. Powell. Gilbert, in Belgium. Mr and Mrs Leon Buffington 3. That the editor and business manager is Klass V. Powell. Wilford Gilbert Paid Adv. 3. That the known bondholders, martgagees and other security STATEMENT OF THE OWNER holders or holding 1 per SHIP AND MANAGEMENT RE cent or owning more of total amount of QUIRED BY THE ACT OF CON bonds, mortgages or other securities GRESS OF AUGUST 24, 1912 AND include only Winifred B. Thomas. MARCH 3 1933, OF THE NYSSA (Signed! Klass V. Powell GATE CITY JOURNAL, PUB Sworn and subscribed before me LISHED WEEKLY AT NYSSA, this 2nd day of October, 1944. OREGON FOR OCTOBER, 1944. Effie Ellen Oounsll Before me, a notary public in My Commission Expires 5-21-47. The Act that Wasn’t on the Program of cots, a voice, weak and shy, called her name. ★ ★ ★ She bent over the youngster’s cot. “ I was in the audi ence a t ..........................,” he whispered. “ Since then we were in the fighting a t ............................T h ey got my right eye. In a few minutes the doctors are goiivj to take out the other one. It’s gotta be done, they toluene. M y girl at home looks a lot like you. So if you could be well, the last thing I ’ll ever see in this world—if you could stay with me until—I ’d be a lot happier . . She didn’t answer. She couldn’t. Could you? But she stayed there with the boy’s single-eyed gaze fixed upon her, and her hand in his, until they wheeled him to the operating room and the anaesthetist’s merciful cone slipped over his face, and the last thing he saw, or ever was to see, was her face—so much like the face of the girl at home he loved . . . What RuscedCalves You C m Raise to BRVHtB take our word for it when we say that D ON’T you can raise big, husky calves on DRY Calf Startena, and far cheaper than you could do it on J milk. Come in and see for yourself. We’re feeding a calf on Startena right in our store. It hasn't had But for the grace of God it could have been your boy upon that operating table. So for that boy—and every boy — fighting our battles for us everywhere in the world, support the National W a r Fund of which the U .S.O . is one of the 19 participating agencies. Y o u can do this by giving to your local Community W a r Fund. For boys in battle zones—and prison camps. For starving Allies— and for “ casualties” right here on the home front. For everyone and everything concerned—including your own conscience—give . . . give . . . give . . . N O W ! a drop of milk since it was 30 days old! Notice these ad-1 vantages when you feed Calfj Startena.' GIVE GENEROUSLY TO Y O U R \ ✓ SAVES M ILK \ / COSTS LESS TO FEED / SAVES T IM E - n o t h in g to heat^ •• V. m ix or wash ✓ HELPS KEEP DOWN SCOURS ^ RAISES BIG, HUSKY CALVES Community War Fund REPRESENTING THE National War Fund Sponsored by Nyssa Women’s Club