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I HE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON PAGE FOUR OFFICERS OF V F W N A M E D A T A D R IA N ---------- AD R IAN (Special)— A meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars was held March 19 in the home of Bob Kurtz. After the regular meeting, election of officers for the new term was held. Those elected were: F. Hardman, commander: Charles West Jr., senior vice commander; Bob Brown, Junior vice command- Dr.J.H. Berger V E T E R IN A R IA N Phone 135J Box D Nyssa. Oregon er; Mervln Peterson, adjutant; Bob Kurtz, quartermaster: M L. Kurtz, cna plain; Roger Norland, three- ! year trustee; Oliver Preel, two-year trustee, and R. W Antrim, one- year trustee Refreshments served afterwards included fried chicken, ; The next meeting will oe held at Roger Norland's home April 2. Howard Hatch took a busload of young people from the Com munity United Presbyterian church to a roller skating party Tuesday evening at Middleton, where the young people from several other Presbyterian churches of the val- lew met. Mrs. H. E. Moore was the chaperone. Mrs. William Toomb and Dickie were Sunday diner guests in the W. E. Piercy home. Betty Moore and Kenneth Elliot are enjoying their spring vacation from Oregon State colege, visiting their parents and other relatives and friends in Adrian. Betty Jean Toomb and Betty Moore were Sunday dinner guests in the M L. Judd home in Newell Heights. Ellen Judd is also enjoy- Custom Work Caterpillar And Bulldozer A N D SUB-SOILING. All Kinds of W ork with Wheel Tractor. A. W. Hendricks Box 823, Nyssa THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1947 ing the spring vacation with her land Holmes made a business trip Seneca. parents. to Boise Friday afternoon. | F r* ik Byers left Tuesday morn- Mr and Mrs Reuben Graham Mr. and Mrs. J. E Bowen spent ing for Birmingham, Iowa, where and Gary and Mr Graham's moth- the week-end in Boies and at An- he was called because of the ser- er, who is visiting them from Buhl, derson ranch dam visiting relatives, ious illness of his mother, Mrs. J. Idaho, were dinner guests Mon- ( Mrs. J. B. Smith and Mrs. Pen- M. Byers. j day night of Mr. and Mrs. William njcit were Sunday dinner guests , Toomb. at the L. C. Fry home Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cartwright Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Byers made » « c r - r i v i/ " 'c a o c c rT were Sunday evening dinner guests a business trip to Ontario Monday.' IV lt,t, I l i N L O A K t J L l in the George Cartwright home. Mrs. lone Zesigar and daughter Mrs. Gladys Long and son, Bil of Nampa visited at the home of The annual series of irrigation ly, have moved to the house in Ad Mr. and Mrs" Alfred Adams'Sun- water forecast meetings in e x te rn rian, vacated sometime ago by the j day. 1 and southern Oregon has Matthews family. Mrs. F. G. Humes, Robert Holmes scheduled by W. T. Frost, hydraul- Mrs. Threlma Elliot and son,' an(j Mrs. F. S. Byers shopped in lc engineer for the SCS in charge Kenneth, were dinner guests Sun Boise Friday. of Oregon cooperative snow surveys. day in the C. W. Wilson home in Betty Alice Byers spent Sunday Nine meetings have been arranged Nyssa. with Bonnie Kressly. this year beginning March 29 and Mrs. Vernon Parker returned Billy Bowen Is ill with the ending April 7, one more than in home from the Nyssa Nursing mumps. past years. The John Day basin home Friday James Smiley left last week for and Harney basin have been divid- The 4-H cluhs held their regu lar meeting Wednesday at the Kingman Kolony grade s c h o o l . Their regulair meeting day is on Thursday, but due to a P.T.A. meeting on Thursday, the date was changed to Wednesday. In the home economics division, the girls have half finished their work, and in the livestock division, all but three or four boys have finished their work. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Patch and DEAD OR W ORTHLESS A N IM A LS boys of Burns were in Adrian Sun HORSES, COWS, CALVES, SHEEP day visiting with friends. Mrs. Jim Coon and daughter OR HOGS Betty, and Zola Maria Bonde oi PHONE COLLECT NYSSA 102-W Emmett visited Saturday in the Bill Looney home. — OR— Mr. apd Mrs. Carol Sparks visit • P A Y E TTE 0180-J3 ed Sunday with the Elmer Sparks lamUy. . Note the change in our Payette number Mr. and Mrs. Don Robert Patrick arrived in Adrian early Sunday morning from California to visit Mr. and Mrs. C. Glenn Brown. Mrs. Patrick is the former Jean Brown. A family reunion was held in the C. Glenn Brown Sunday. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Don i Robert Patrick of California, Mr. land Mrs. Bob Eastman of Caldwell, COM PANY Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Korman and Kristine, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Brown, and Mr. and Mrs. James Atteberry and Judy of Ontario. Shirley Sparks was an overnight guest of Donna Lee Steelman Tues day. The Intermediate Girl Scouts met at the high school at 1:30 Satur day and enjoyed an eight mile hike and weiner roast to chalk cave. The girls were accompanied by their leader Mrs Charles Newbill. and assistant leader, Mrs. Gayle Martin. The girls are > working on their outdoor badge as a group, and several are passing their second class badge work. Sixteen girls were present at the Brownie troop meeting, which was held in the high school. A hike was planned for them but due to rainy weather was postponed. They enjoyed playing games in the high school gymnasium. A lunch was served and the girls then sang their Brownie Goodnight song. Two ruests, Karen and Sharon Roberts were present and plan to join the troop. IW A T F R FO R E C A S T ed this year with meetings at both | in late March Just before thè an nual series o f meetings will record Canyon City and Burns. Results of snow surveys to March suoh changes and make possible a first indicate highly variable condi- I more accurate forecast of water tions, ranging from good p ro sp ec t- 1 supplies for tne season, says Frost ive supplies to critically short pros- to be held in the Ontario city hall pects. A heavy storm that brought1 The schedule includes a meeting rain in the valleys and snow at at 9:30 a.m. April 2. higher elevations through most of j Miami— the state occurred after . these mea- . _■ I In G. F. Garren left Tuesday to vis- surements, which may Improve the | Sit“ an“ ™ measurements t0 * taktn * M U n . i ° O U a l ^ , ^ h o Is ^ u T ” Better Boats built by Burchcraft Wanted Runabouts and fishing models. 14 and 16 foot boats Prompt Service The exclusive, patented features o f a Burchcraft mean greater safety, longer Idaho Animal Products Featuring Daily Merchants’ Lunch SU N D A Y Special Dinners Mrs. W. C. Brown, formerly operator of Brownie’s cafe, has accepted a position as chef. Nyssa Coffee Shop service and economical upkeep. Hollingsworths; Inc. P eter ,P eter , pum pkin eater , H ad A WIFE AND COULDN'T KEEP HER. P ut her in a pumpkin shell , T here he kept her very well . M ERRY M ATR O N S H O LD G A T H E R IN G Sing a tong of service. Of cheap electric power Ready at your finger-tip To lighten every hourl — OREGON T r a i l (Special)— The Merry Matrons club met at the home of Alta Fry Wednesday, March 19. The afternoon was spent embroidering for the hostess. Mrs. Leona Anderson, home ser vice advisor for the Idaho Pow er company, gave a demonstration on meats and meat extenders. In a guessing game Gladys Byers won the prize. Refreshments were ser ved by the hostess, assisted by A l ice Holmes. The next meeting will be held April 2 with Alice Holmes as hostess. Roll call to be answered by "An April Pool Prank". Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Fry, Mrs. F. __Holmes, Mrs. Alfred Adams, G Mrs. J. E. Bowen, and Mrs. F. S. Byers attended the 8th annual un ion Sunday school workers confer ence at Caldwell March 18. Mrs. Roy Holmes and Mrs. Rol- n *4 -SRiTfiJr W E RE C A T C H IN G M other ' s in the kitchen, dreaming up a meal. Crandma’s in the laundry, busy washing clothes. Dad plugs in his razor, and whisks off his whiskers. Lights shine, the radio plays merrily, and Sister skims the cleaner across the bedroom rug. SPRING FEVER Let’t Get To Planting This is a house with dozens of servants — depend able, willing electric servants — ready day and night to make work easier and life more comfortable. This is living the modern way — the electric way ! Plastic 5-Year Yet how little it costs! Grandma can do a week’s wash — for only a penny ! A few more pennies get Mother through her meal and Father through his beard, too. Sister can clean six rugs with a cent’s worth of electricity. 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