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V. R IC H L A N D FARM ERS SEEK T E L E P H O N E ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Flcshmeu, visited Mr Fieshmen's parents in Enterprise, Oregon last weeit. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Diven and family ana Mrs. Nora Ray were the dinner guests ot Mr. and Mrs. John Ray and family in New Ply mouth Sunday. and Mrs. R. R. Overstreet that they left Boise last Monday for California, arriving in San Fran R IC H LA N D (Special)— Nine far cisco T u e s d a y . Mrs. Overstrer* mers living on Grand avenue were stood the trip fine. They both have in Ontario Thursday Interviewing relatives in and near San Fran cisco and San Diego. Mr. Robins of the telephone com Mrs. William Smith has been pany concerning the possibility of dismissed from the Ontario hospital securing telephones sometime In and is being cared for by her sis RO ADS A T N E W E L L the near future. ter, Mrs. Andrew McGinnis at her Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Groot visit H EIGH TS REPAIRED home in Nyssa. ed Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dirksen The Fidalae Amicae Missionary Thursday. NEWS'LL HEIGHTS iSpecial)—Mr. 'society of the community church Richard Pounds of Nyssa was and Mrs. M. L. Kurtz and Mrs. j entertained their mothers at a the week-end guest of Joel Mitch Merle Kur tz were Boise visitors j amner Sunday evening in the Ar- ell. _ . Wednesday, calling at the Tony ■ lene Piercy home. There are now Dfnul- ..’ h « » ’ nMrs Lewis Zublcareta, Sam Collins and M. 13 girls in this teen-age society. P lel er and Mrs, Ray Russell were W McLaughlin homes. They meet once a month after iV\ y A ... Jage Borge and Mr. McKinley school in the various homes with Mr. ana Mrs. Dave Mitchell left recruited a few men and trucks their mothers serving a dinner to m h r f * i t0 i? few days 111 on Friday to help repair some bad them following the meeting. Mrs. vi " , r , ence Mr • and places In the north road so the H. E. Moore is their sponsor. Mrs. c m : Begstead and sons are school bus, mall carrier and cream Mothers who were guests were slaying in their home. truck can go though. Mesdames Spellman Peterson. Mo- ’ aI', ,C E- Sweaney Mr. and Mrs. Mott Scheiner and ore, Thompson, Piercy, Lane.Schei- gave a mrthday dinner for then children of Ontario and the George mer, Kurtz and Smith. Mesdames Butoh' Sunday- Elf ere family of Big Bend called Pt Hatch, Jarvis and Sparks were un- _ _ y wnitley stayed at the the George Scheimer home Sunday, able to lie present, due to illness. Kay Kussell home while her par- Word has been received from Mr. Mrs. Carl Hill is receiving many Sweet Corn Acreag W e A re Now Co n tractin g Sweet Corn A creage For O u r New Nyssa Plant LO O K IN G AHEAD GEORGE S. BENSON P ttlld n l— Harding College Store g. J r i to too On Being Vigilant That the price we pay for liberty Is eternal vigilance may seem like old stuff to some of us. We are prone to relax after being vigilani for five years during a hard war. Like the next man, we pay more attention to signs of optimism than to those danger signals that are likely to call us to vigilance. As nllodern-day Americans, we in dicate by our actions and our inter ests that we are concerned about a lot of things—but perhaps least con Lionel Barrymore, one of the cerned about playing Paul Revere roles. Let Samuel Adams and John "R oy tl Family ' of the American Hancock and Thomas Jefferson and theater, is the narrator of THE Patrick Henry and A. Lincoln and C O NSTANT INVADER, a series of 13 dramatisations of true stories of all the others stay in their history individuals who have fought and books. We won our freedom in won battles ajainst tuberculosis. 1770, and we’ ve kept it since. So why The series, produced by the National take the trouble to worry about be Tuberculosis Association and re ing vigilant in 1947? corded in New York and Holly Take the Trouble wood, is being presented by the During the war we were told what Malheur Public Health Association to be vigilant against, and much of over Station K SR V on Sunday at what we were lighting for. Even 7:45. The health field is not new particular freedoms were enumer to Mr. Barrymore, who has en ated. We knew too, which particu deared himself to movie audiences lar dictators were giving us trouble. as Dr. Gillespie. But today Hitler is gone. Mussolini’s ambitions are dust. It was a lot of trouble, but we paused to finish the SKI T O U R N A M E N T job. We were strong enough to do it, A T M C C A L L SET and we are still strong. It is always a lot of trouble to have The annual open ski tournament a mind toward our freedoms. With of the Payette Lakes Ski club will three-fourths of the world embrac be held Sunday, February 23, at ing doctrines which oppose our cher the Payette lakes ski area, McCall, ished freedoms, and with many of the nations of the world scorninj Idaho. The meet will include e v our kind of Republic, we shall have ents In men's and women's slalom to keep on taking trouble to defesid and jumping for both adults and our way of life. This Is true, even juniors. Tournament events will begin at when we know that our Republic is 1 o’clock when the women's slalom the best and most prosperous any race will be run. The men's slalom where in the history of civilization. will follow at 2 o'clock. Defense of the Mind At 3 o’clock the big thrill of the We have called America the melt day will begin. Top jumpers of ing pot, the place where the cradle the state of Idaho will compete of liberty was first rocked, the for honors aver McCall's famous refuge of all the persecuted of hun 60-meter jump, on which A lf En dreds of brands of minorities. We gen last year set the hill record have been a thrifty people, an active j with his 218 foot flight in air. people, a people building a con- j Spectators at McCall Sunday will tinent—all the while warding off ty- [ see top form in both skiing and rants from abroad and having a care | jumping. Entries of note include at home for your freedoms and Stan Tomlinson, former Canadian mine. : skier and holder of many champ How is It, then, that we have ionships, now of the Boise Junior been caught napping? Have we not, j college ski team; the University in times of confusion at home and of Idaho ski team; and represen- abroad, allowed doctrines to oreep tatlve* from Sun valley's skiing in which would chain our minds P^rsorm61- and shackle our bodies as well? Dis-1 Entries from the Payette Lakes torting, misleading, boring from I club include Bill Brown, Jr Am ei- within, state socialism at home and lcan Legion ol’ aT ‘° ? , sk er and “ A Nice Cash Crop. O ur Fieldmen W ill See You. Phone Frank M organ's O ffice , Nyssa O r Drop Us A Card A t Payette, Idaho Idaho Can n in g Com pany T r * V T 6 ki'h ° f t l . y aniiy ias a ways been to free man. Inroads have been made on some sectors of the Amer- ican mind. Constructive Program Did you know that polls have shown that 51 per cent of our people do not know what a balanced budget is? That virtually a thjrd have no conception of the meaning of “ free enterprise?" That many of us think it all right to owe a huge national debt to ourselves? That security is something Congress can hand out? That inflation is acceptable because it creates wealth? That there are ways to earn more by doing less? All these things are fallacies. With other fallacies they will enslave, just as surely a3 any tyrant. We must make our platform freedom. Can there be a more constructive pro gram than that of free men? Amer icans everywhere must prepare tht defense of their own minds against the Inroads of enslaving ideas. friends and relatives as callers. She Is able to be up more each day. About 20 missionary ladies met with Mrs. George Scheimer Thurs day afternoon for their regular monthly meeting. Mrs. Piercy led the prayer cycle devotlonals and Mrs Lane the regular devotions. Mrs. Bill Looney gave a book re view finishing the home study book started by Mrs. Judd last month, Ronald Lane of the Kolony and Maurice Judd helped Bob Kurtz enjoy his birthday dinner Sunday st the Kurtz home. Mr. and Mrs. Rube Graham and son took Mrs. Thurman back to Buhl. Idaho Saturday, returning Sunday. David Hill had his tonsils re moved F*riday. Carrots Contract Seed Acreage ROOTS FURNISHED A L L V A R IE TIE S 33 Cents C A L L OR W R ITE Associated Seed Growers, Inc. PH O NE 912, N A M P A P. O. BOX 236, N A M PA , ID AH O RAGE FIVE TH U R SD AY, FE B R U AR Y 20, 1947 b a rre n Brown"; and C S former university skier. Entered al I s0 are the McCan j unjor champ- ions who so recently walked o lf with the top three places and five of the ten medals in the boys' div ision of the Pacific Northwest Ski association meet for juniors at Mt. Spokane: Mack Miller, 15-year-oid Pacific northwest Junior champion, I who won his honors with a first in the downhill and a fifth In slalom at Mt. Spokane; Crusty Ha- mon. who was second In the PNSA combined downhill and slalom; and Mud Numbers who won third place. If You’re Having Trouble Getting A Good Job- STOP W O R R Y IN G and G O TO W O R K ! ST A R T N O W ! The Regular Army has openings for 40,000 good men every month. I f you can qualify physically and mentally and are in the 18 to 34 age group (17 with parents' con sent)—chances are good that you will find just the opening you w'ant through an enlistment In the Reg- uiar Army. Here, chosen at random f rom Army lists, are a dozen dlf- ferent kinds of Jobs, one of which may be "right up your alley.” . Refrigeration mechanics Personnel Technicians labor Foreman Medical Technicians Classification Specialists Telegraph Linemen Printers Power Shovel Operators Laundry Maintenance Mechan ics Multilith Operators Tire Rehuilders Petroleum Storage Techieians Or if this list does'nt contain the type o f work that appeals to you, it's almost a sure bet that in the more than 400 classifications o ff ered you'd find exactly the kind of job you would enjoy. And If you want additional training in the trade or skill of your choice, the army provides the finest of instruc tion under excellent teachers. In the Army you are paid a mini mum of $75 00 per month PLUS free food, quarters, clothing, m ed ical and dental care, travel and other cost-free privileges. Check in at your Army Recruiting Station today Ask the Recruiting O fficer to give you all the infor mation then figure out where you could benefit yourself most. You'll be surprised at the financial pro gress you can show at the end of your enlistment period Don't wait! See your Recruiting Officer. Fir»t Security Bank Bldg. Payette, Idaho One of the most interesting ev- tors. Meals may be procurred wlth- ents of tne day will be the class out leaving the parking area. There D jumps in which only youngsters will be plenty of parking space, under 14 may compete. land the meet may be watched from Ski enthusiasts who see the meet highway 15. Sunday will find Payette lakes ski CARD OF T H A N K S area in excellent condition. The We wish to thank our neighbors .a .. Iron foundation of the packed and other friends for their kind s.iow has made base not easily ness shown to us because of our i v , WPi "r*he lift will be In opera- recent bereavement caused by tne tion all day, and the lodge will be death of our father and husband, open for the convenience of specta- Mrs. Henry Terra and family. Attention! W e have added new personnel to give you better service. General auto repairing Lubrication Battery Charging Wheel Packing Standard Products Owyhee Garage Owyhee Junction Farm Sale Wednesday, February 26 For Benefit Of L. D. S. Church, Owyhee Branch For construction of new church building. Sale will be held on Leslie Ballantyne farm across road from Oregon Trail schoolhouse, or 5 miles south west of Nyssa, on Nyssa-Adrian highway, beginning at 12 o’clock. L U N C H SERVED ON G R O U N D S 1 Binder. 2 Quilts. 4 Chairs. 1 Shoe sewing machine. 1 Burr mill grain grinder. 1 Iron wheel wagon. 1 Kitchen range. 1 Yearling calf. 1 Sulky plow. 1 Nearly new corn cultivator. 1 Farm Master 2-unit milking machine, used 1 year. 1 John Deere plow. 1 Beet puller. 1 Beet cultivator. 1 Chicken coop. 1 Small tandem disc. 1 Buffet. 1 Stove. Some 750-20 truck tires, government surplus. 1 Yearling Steer. 1 Heatrola. Also some 900-16 tires. 1 Trash burner and water heater. 1 Olson corrugator, 3-row. 1 16-inch two-way plow. 1 Kitchen range. 1 Good radio. 1 Spring-tooth harrow, 2-section. 1 Spud cultivator. 1 Two-section harrow. 4 New hand cultivators. 1 Estate Heatrola. 1 8 by 24 float. 1 Fat hog, weight 200. 1 Rocking chair. 1 Hay rake. 1 Breakfast set, table and four chairs. 1 Hand lathe. 1 Garden cultivator. 2 Steel, low wheel wagons. 1 John Deere 12-foot dump rake, in good condition. 1 Stock trailer, 2 wheel. The following property will be sold by D. H. K IN G 1 Five-yard D/L» ton dump truck and bed, 1941 mod el, good rubber, 7 wheels and 7 tires. 1 G. I. truck, only 35,000 miles. 1 1934 V-8 Ford pick-up, in good condition. 1 2VL» ton cargo truck, G. I., 6 by 6, 10 wheels, only 11,000 miles, canvas top. 1 Presto Weld acetylene welder, new. 2 Sets of 750-20 tire chains. 1 General Electric radio, 1937. The following property will be sold by J. E. B O W E N M A C H IN E R Y 1 Case V A C tractor and beet cultivator, just used on 14 acres of beets last year and just like new. 1 Oliver horse-drawn beet cultivator. 1 Two-section harrow. 1 Two-row Valley Mound corrugator, like new. 1 John Deere, 5-foot Big Four mower, oil bath. 1 12-foot hay rake. 1 Good set o f harness. 3 20-foot hay slips. Forks, shovels and miscellaneous articles. 1 2-unit National milking machine. CATTLE 1 Jersey cow, been fresh 2 months, 4th calf. 1 Black cow, fresh 1 month, 4th calf. 1 Guernsey heifer, been fresh 2 months, 1st calf. 1 Guernsey heifer, coming fresh with 1st calf. 1 Guernsey cow, fresh 2 weeks, 4th calf. 1 Yearling brindle heifer. 1 Whiteface bull calf. 3 Weaner calves. Welty and Lane, Auctioneers Mre. Lane and Mrs. Welty, Clerks a i . '. TH E NYSSA G ATE C IT Y JO U R N AL, NYSSA, OREGON
