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-1HK NYSSA GATE CITY- JOURNAL. NYSSA, OREGON en- ast, at a cer- ADRIAN STUDENTS PLANNING PROM er of aerati ve annual ply oo- three JUNIOR CLASS MEETING D uring meeting period. March 4, the Junior claae of the Adrian high Khool held a class meeting. The business of the meeting was to make lurther plans for the Junior prom that will be held April 18. The chairman of the table com m ittee, June Nielsen, reported that ma this year Instead of individual tables the committee has decided to have one large one. Betty Jean Toomb, the food chairman, read the proposed menu for the prom. The class also discussed whether to Join the sophomores and freshmen In giving a roller skating party for the seniors. The president, Donnie Hatch, appointed a committee to see about renting the Caldwell roll- Drain Ditch AND CANAL CLEANING Sewer and basement excavating. Also land leveling and ripping er skating rink. ADRIAN IN TOl'RNEY On Saturday. March 1 , a bus load of students was taken to North Powder to see Adrian play against allowa in the consolation game of the class B basketball tourna- liient. At 1:30 the bus left the high school with a load of 34 students and four parents. Acting as c h a p erones were Mr. and Mrs. Luit I f„tam’ Mrs Howard Hatch and Mrs. Charles Witty. The bus arr ived in Baker at 4:30. The basket- I ball team was staying at the Baker hitel, where the students met them. At 6:30 the students rode to North Powder, where the game was held. The bus arrived in Adrian at 5:30 Sunday morning. SPORTS REORGANIZED The re-organiaation of track and baseball for the boys was held during the sixth period Monday. Mr. Small will coach baseball and Mr. Huffman will coach track. A girls softball team was organ ized during sixth period Tuesday. The team will be playing other schools during the season. Mr. Reuter will act as coach. Tennis and volleyball teams have also been started. Mr. Bunch will coach the tennis team and will have charge of volleyball. The proposed baseball schedule as as follows: April 15, Vale at Adrian; April 18, Ontario at Ont ario; April 22, Nyssa at Adrian; April 25, Vale at Vale; April 29, Ontario at Adrian, and May 2, Nyssa at Nyssa. FOR SALE j Games with other schools may WHITE ROSE SEED be added later. BANQUET SCHEDULED POTATOES The annual basketball banquet Purple Tag will be held In the Adrian high Greenhouse tests show near zero school building Wednesday night March 12 at 7:30. disease readings. Write The banaquet, Which Is held an nually at the end of each basket Wm. H. Sester ball season, Is sponsored by the Mary and Martha society. Rt. 2, Box 390 GRESHAM. OREGON C. E. Leseberg Phone 154J MOCÉYand WS MA Bf o . k . r u b b e r i irtOU W tf TO» * « « « . , GO'NO tO HELP C\E I -PUX.K. fWS CHICKENS (vfcÜ WELL-THEN CAN YOU E KPLWN WHN VOOWENt F lS tW g j w rta T at 80*5 INSIEMI» ________ - '------------- 7 welders E ti-I THÛUCrHT CiFwfcE yoo RN' hfVD WOULD . COLUMBIA YOUTH SICK WITH MUMPS HAUE F I S H T 0N IÙ H T / — ■ w. f e w ------ ar- ' Need A Well? N \A S EZ > Get along well with your tires by giving them consideration ... Let O. K. RUBBER W E L D E R S r e c a o them means thou sands of safe extra miles...economical al so! O.K. RUBBER WELDERS o . NEW CAR, TRUCK-TRACTOR TIRES R E C A P PIN G & REPAIRING PHONE 5 M NVSSA. OREGON If you do see or write Paul Tuttle, Parma, Rt. 2, or Hallard Tuttle, Ontario, Phone 275-W. Sweet Corn r Acreag COLUMBIA AVE. (Special)— Mr. and Mrs. Dick Groot visited rel atives in Apple Valley Sunday af ternoon. Callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stam of Nyssa Saturday afternoon were Mrs. Pete Tensen and Mrs. Johnny Broad. Larry Larsson is sick with the mumps and has been absent from school for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hayes of Ogden, Utah, and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Bues of Roswell visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Larsson last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. de Boer of Ontario were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pratt of Newell Heights Sunday and also called on Mr. and Mrs. Dick Groot. C. M. Tensen brought his pack horses from Brogan Monday. Mr. and Mrs. C. Muntjewerf of the Big Bend and Mr. and Mrs. Z. Davidson of Parma visited Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Stam. Business visitors in Ontario Monday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Dick Groot. On their way BILL LANE Auctioneer Phone 116J______Nyssa DR. EDWIN W. OLDHAM,-D. C. Chiropractic W e Are Now Contracting Physician Physiotherapy ■ Electrotherapy Nyssa, Oregon Over Dime Store Sweet Corn Acreage » |4 THURSDAY. MARCH 13, 1947 — clerk. home they called on relatives In Arcadia. • Clayton Jensen of Nyssa called PUBLIC DAÏSŸ SALE—Wednes FOR SALE at the C. M. Tensen home last day March 19, 1:00 pjn. Located week. 8 miles southwest ol Ontario, 3 ‘37 Terraplane pickup miles from Cairo Junction west to Vale and !4 mile south of Lincoln GLADYS’ DEFENSE 1936 Chevrolet truck schoolhouse, then % mile west. CALLS NO WITNESS 21 dairy cattle, some machinery. 1932 Dodge pickup M. J Hawkins and C. R. Hunt, (Continued From Page 1) owners; Bert Anderson and Joe WATTS MOTOR CO. loctor, which was terminated when Church, auctioneers; L. H. Fritts, le decided not to go through with clerk. Box A Phone 144J he killing. The reason he later PUBL'C FARM SALE— on the Nyssa, Oregon killed the doctor was self defense. old Frank Oxman place, 114 miles He Inflicted the fatal gunshot east of Jamieson, Oregon, store. wound after he began to fear Sale starts at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 15. 7 tractors, truck & ;reat bodily harm when the doc- other farm equipment. Terms— M ileA om A *7 or charged him with a Jack cash. Jamieson Farm corp.. own knife.” er; Cols. Bert Anderson and Joe In perhaps the most sensational Church— auctioneers; L. H. Fritts testimony in the trial, Williams estified earl.er in the week that Russell and Mclntire le killed Dr. Broadhurst because >f a voice that he said rang Brush and Spraj hrough his brain—the voice of 31adys Broadhurst. He said he ried at the last minute not to till the doctor as his fingers tight ened around the wrench with which he was to strike the blow. 1 Williams testified that he picked [ up the wrench on a lonely road leading to Dr. Broadhurst's Jor dan valley ranch as the doctor EASTBOUND stooped over the stalled engine of 8)17 am *1:20 pm 3:07 pm his automobile. He started to hit **6:05 pm 10:50 pm the doctor on the head, but decided •Twin Fa .is local not to do It. Then he said he ••Boise xcal heard Gladys' voice ringing throu WESTBOUND gh his mind "don't fail me, don’t Work Guaranteed 5:00 arr. 10:05 am *2:25 pm fail me”. f •8:05 pm 11:55 pm Phone 181J, Nyssa, After delivering the crushing blow •Welser local Williams said he did not want Oregon DEPOT— TOWNE'S GARAGE to kill. He gave Broadhurst a cloth to place ove the nole In his skull Phone 196W and then the doctor "came at him with a pocketknife". Williams said he screamed "Don't. Doc, don't. He then picked up a shotgun and fired a load of buckshot into the doc tor’s chest. Williams testified that he had only carried out the instructions given him the night before by Gladys Broadhurst. AND SUB-SOILING. Earlier in his testimony, W ill-; lams told of his Illicit love affair AH Kindt of Work with Wheel Tractor. with Mrs. Broadhurst and of a trip they took to California. They spent the first night In their car at Reno. He said She kissed him on the cheek because, she told Box 823, Nyssa him, he looked like a brother of hers. Then she kissed him again, he said, this time on the mouth. Prom there, he said, they went to an auto camp between Truck- ee and Lake Tahoe and spent four or five nights there, he going from his cabin to her tent, and return ing early In the mornings to his cabin. He said this began when she told him she was afraid to sleep After that they lived as man and alone. wife in Sacramento and Bakersfield. He said she discussed the Ten Commandments with him, told him they had already comitted ad ultery and It would be no worse to murder. He said she told him Broadhurst was "more an animal than a man". It was on this trip, Williams, said, that he and Mrs. Broad hurst plotted the murder of the doctor. SALE CALENDAR Paint Contractors And Sign Writers A. W. Hendricks Special Dairy Cow Sale Saturday, March 15 Nyssa Livestock Com. Company Yards Visits Uncle— Orval Cochrun of Cochilla, Cal- ifnoria visited his uncle, R. M. Cochrun, last week. SUITS New Nyssa Plant For A Nice Cash Crop -M E N - You may «ee one of our repre»entative* any Saturday between Sport And Conservative Al Thompson &• Son Feed Store, Nyssq TRAILWff Custom Work Caterpillar And Bulldozer For Our now and April 10 at the PAGE SEVEN Nysta, Oregon We have a lot of calls for dairy cows and they are selling very good. So have your good cows here Saturday. Also hogs and stock cattle are selling good. Our top hog last Saturday sold at $28.40. When you sell a head of livestock at this auction it is a benefit to this community and your own home market. NYSSA LIVESTOCK COM. CO. Bill Lane, Auet.-Mgr. Phone 25R or 116J 2 1-2 Lb’s. Of Chicken In 8 Weeks $ 2 9 .9 5 & $ 5 0 .0 0 BROWN AND GRAY One hundred per cent wool worsteds with a stripe pattern and brown and blue tweeds in young men’s styles. Or Drop Us A Card At YOUNG MEN’S SPORT COATS For dress or sport wear. Colors tan, Payette, Idaho blue and gray. $15.00 To 25.00 Idaho Canning Company ^ .. NYSSA WITH PURINA CHICK STARTENA OR BROILER CHOW PLENTY OF CHICK SUPPLIES store OREGON AND BROODERS Al Thompson & Son