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TH E N YSSA G ATE C IT Y JO U RN AL, NYSSA, OREGON P a C F FIG H T Social Notes T W IN S G IV EN SHOWER A double twin shower was given at the home of Mrs. Leo Child Thursday In honor of Mrs. Ray mond Schueltyde, who returned home with her second set of twins In the past 17 months. The last ones were both boys, the first a girl and a boy. Oames were played under the direction of Mrs. Ersel Beus and Mrs. D. O. Bybee. Mrs. Beth Archibald won first prize In a hat modeling contest, using only a piece of newspaper and one pin. Ice cream and cake were served to SO guests, with Mrs. Mildred Williams. Mrs. Laurence Cleverly and Mrs. Bair, grandmother of the twins, assisting. Games were played on the large lawn of the Cnlld home, where also, the honoree op ened her many lovely gifts, far her four babies. — 8— O IR L S H AVE P A R T Y All the Nyssa L.D.S. girls between the ages of 12 and 21 met at the home of the chairman, Mrs. Helen Peterson Thursday for a general get -to-gether. They had a welner roast and also enjoyed a home demonstration. These girls receive Individual and group awards for their accomplishments each year. week. Mrs. R ay Barnes and Mrs. Lester Jameson were co-hostesses. Those winning prizes were Mrs. Ward and "Grandm a1 Larson of Marsing. Refreshments were served Spraying Finishen— Spraying of the city against flies to 22 guests. Out-of-town guests were Mrs. Lillian Newby and Mrs. was completed today by the Idaho- Oregon Chemical company ol P a r Earl Larson of Homedale. ma. The Ily campaign, which cost approximately $600, was undertaken H AS B IR T H D A Y P A R T Y as a _part of a program to fight the Bobby Storm entertained seven spread of infantile paralysis. Busi guests Saturday afternoon, August ness houses, dwellings, trees and 16 at his home. The occasion mark shrubs were sprayed. Representa ed his seventh birthday. He receiv tives of the chemical company rec ommended that the residue from ed many nice gifts. the spray be wiped otf windows after it dries. CLUB MEETS Mrs. Walter F ix was hostess to Bov Arri res— A son weighing 8 pounds, 11 the Informal Bridge club Tuesday ifternoon. Mrs. Walter Fox and ounces, was born in the Nyssa Nursing home this morning to Mr. Mrs. John Ost.oin held the high and Mrs. Marvin Elmore of Nyssa. scores for the tf.ernoon Additional guests were M ra. A. Cook and Mrs. Visit Here— Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beager and Rhoda Fullmer. Mrs. Beager's mother, Mrs. Jones - of Buhl. Idaho visited the past G RO UP R E -O RG ANIZED At a meeting held Tuesday even- week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chrttton. ng at the home of Mr and Mrs. viernldean Ro_bins, the young Return from Trip— adults group of the Methodist Mr. and Mrs. S. C. McConnell •hurch re-organlzed and elected officers. The new officer, are Mrs. have returned from a two-weeks vacation spent in Calif rnia. They Merrildean Robbins, president; Hor rid Kurtz, Ilrst commissioner in attended a family reunion in Bur harge of worsnip; Katherine Cran bank. dall, second commissioner in charge rf world service; C liff Main, third Attend Camp— A series of youth camps spon ommissioner in charge ol comm unity service; Merrildean Robbins, sored by the Christian churches of ,'ourfch commissioner in charge of eastern Oregon have just been com recreation, and Mrs. C liff Mum, pleted at Cove, Oregon. The series r.egan July 21 with a pioneer camp secretary - treasurer. This group ol young people will for intermediate boys and girls. Those attending from Nyssa were meet every Sunday evening at 7 o’clock at the church, with social Barbara Mosier, Doris Rigney, Gen meetings once a month. Plans evieve Eachus, Betty Hill, Lucille were made for a number ol the Hill, Mildred Bibbey, Harlan Gon- group to attend the distrlct-wioe nason, Don Garren, Evelyn Rath- conference to be held at Payette burn and Lynn Hann. Mrs. Chet .akes over the Labor day week-end Mosier, Mrs. Jesse Rigney and Following the business meeting a Rev. George Whipple taught classes social was enjoyed by 14 guests. m the camp. On July 28, Miss Gwen Smith, Miss Rosemary Gra ham and Dan Penny attended the E N T E R T A IN S FOR NIECE Mrs. J. C. Olsen, who lives on older youth camp. Rev. and Mrs. Gem avenue, entertained Friday, George Whipple also attended. Mr August 15 at a 1:30 luncheon and Whipple was in charge of the mus kitchen shower honoring her niece. ic. From August 11 to 16 a camp Miss Betty Jean Schomburg of was Held especially for boys. LOCAI NEWS Mr. and Mrs. John Bowen an nounce the engagement of then daughter, Bernice Bowen (above: to LaVern Cleaver, son o l M r anc Mrs Oeorge Cleaver. No date ha: been set for the wedding. dinner. Following the dinner a program of readings and music was given w ith Mrs. Henry Gem hardt as mistress of ceremonies. A set of silverware was presented — 8 — to Mr. and Mrs. Roboins by th^ M AR R IE D B Y BISHOP Miss Ruby Orlelne Raymond and guests. Orven H. Poston of New Plymouth - - FAR E W E LL P A R T Y HELD were married 8unday afternoon at A farewell party was given In the home of Bishop Arvel Child. The blrde wore a long white gown, honor of Miss Murph Towne Tues with fingertip veil held In place day evening at the home o f Mis: Mary Lou Schenk. Miss Towne with carnations. left Saturday to attend school Lunch was served buffet style. The HONORED ON SILVE R honoree was presented with a W EDDINO Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Robbins were lovely gift. honored on th*L’ silver wedding —f - HONORED A T SHOW ER anniversary Sunday afternoon when Mrs. Conley Ward was honored 75 friends and relatives met at ti e Robbins home for a pot-luck1 by friends at a shower given last \ 8 B i g Sale Dresses, Blouses, Etc. B A R G A IN S FROM $2.98 U P T O $11.98 Get Here Early for Fir»t Choice Beginning Friday, August 22 Also see our npw fall dresses, etc. V Ritzie Dress And Floral Shoppe 8 Nampa, who will be married Aug ust 23. Eighteen women attended the affair. -8 — ENTE R TAIN S CLUB Mrs. Charles Schweizer entertain ed the Kingman Book club at her home In Sunset valley Saturday. Nine members and one guest, Mrs. E. Clonlnger, were present. An in teresting review of the Pulitzer novel "A ll the K in g’s Men” , was given by Miss Clarice Nothels. —* — B IR T H D A Y P A R T Y HELD A birthday party was held Aug ust 14 for Ruthie Burbanks at the home o f her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Burbanks. Her lovely birthday cake was made and decorated by her mo ther. Ruthie received some nice birthday gifts. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burbanks and Susie and Johnny. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Bur banks, Ruthle’s grandmother, Mrs. Chester Burbanks, and daughter, Mary and niece, Dela; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sparks and Bert and LeRoy; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fry. Mr. and Mrs. Newbern Glenn and Roger, Jerry and Ronnie and Mr and Mrs. Leslie .Burbanks and Ru thie and Mortie and Craig. - NYSSA Phone IO& PROGRAM THEATRE F R ID A Y A S A T U R D A Y , A U G U S T 22-23 D O U B L E FE A T U R E PR O G R A M 8 - HQSTESSES A T P A R T Y Mrs. Roy Pounds and Mrs. H. R. Sherwood were co-hostesses at a party held Monday at the Sherwood home celebrating the birthday of Mrs. J. C. Beam. — 8— E N T E R T A IN A T CLUB Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Boydell en tertained at the Payette Country club Friday evening for Lt.-Col. and Mrs. John Beckham and Mr and Mrs. G. B. Henly of Ontario. Morgan Conway and Anne Jeffreys in “DICK T R A C Y VS. C U E B A L L ” Also Jon Hall, Victor McLaglen, Rita Johnson and Andy Devine in Attend to Business— Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Peirsol, own ers of the Owyhee Drug company, returned Tuesday from Portand, where they spent three .days at tending Buyers week. Picnic Scheduled— The Sunday school picnic of the Nyssa Christian church will be held Sunday, August 24 at the Apple valley schoolhouse. Cars, leaving after church services, will be avail able for those not having trans portation. Each family is to pro vide a lunch and silver service. Ice cream will be furnished by the Sunday school. A program will be given. Visit from Idaho— Mr. and Mrs. Lester Garling- house and children of American Falls, Idaho were week-end guests at the Dennis Patch home, Mrs Garlinghouse Is a sister o f Mrs. Patch. Enfers School— Herman Towne a n d Evalene Towne left Monday evening for Portland, where Evalene will en rol in school for the coming year. TH U R S D A Y, A U G U S T 21, 1947 W A R E H O U S E W IL L H O LD 300 C A R L O A D S OF C A N N E D CO RN The large Idaho Canning com pany warehouse, which will be used for storing the thousands of cases c f corn produced at the Nyssa plant is located Just m ain of the main factory. The warehouse, IS by 200 feet, has facilities for handing 300 car loads c f corn. All of the equipment is c f ll.e most m idern design. It is . f leaiforced brick construction with ample capacity for handling t!:_ p’.oduction of ih ; factory at the present time. Already the firm has made arrangements for ad ditional space when necessary. FAR M ER ETTES H O L D A N N U A L PICNIC NU-ACRES (Speclall— Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Johnson are two brothers, Joe and Ernest Johnson of Glendale, C al ifornia and Fort Worth, Texas and Mr. and Mrs. Dameron of Fort Worth. Young Timm ie Is visiting here for several weeks. Making use of the canning facili • ties at Adrian were Mrs. Susan Barney. Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard and Rendall Barney. Mr. and Mrs. Uehlin have re turned from a trip through the Yellowstone park. Mr. and Mrs. Omar Betts are parents of a boy. Deanna Evans and her grand father, Iva Fish, made a trip to Portand and Dixie, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pamer will leave on a Portland trip The Farmerettes club held their Mrs. Pearl Samuels has been annual picnic at the Kiawanls park in Payette. Those who at hostess to her mother and sister tended with their families were recently. Thanks Is extended to the Nu- Mrs. Susan Barney, Mr. and Mrs. Acres Orange members for their Henry Blanchard. .M r and Mrs. co-operation during the fair. The Frank Nedbalek, Mr. and Mrs. Rob committee Is also given commen ert Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse dation for Us co-operative spirit. Huffman, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ev ans. M r and Mrs* Henry Orcutt, A IR P O R T N E W S Mr and Mrs. Warren Graves, Mr and Mrs. Merle Thomson. Mr. and By Gordon Schmelzer Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank W e have added three new pri Johnson. Mrs Harriet Ellibee and Sonny Woods vates, Dr Kerby, Carl Eachus and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thomson and Carlos Buchner. Jim Greig and Everett Johnston family went to Caldwell Sunday for a visit with her famiyl Mrs. flew their dual cross country to Thomson’s sister has Just returned Gooding and returned. from a trip. Tw o new solo pilots were John Mrs. Bertha Taylor and daughter, Lawrence and Bob Bo who Spencer Beus flew the club ship Christine, with a friend, Miss Bia- key, all of Lyons, Kansas, were to Ogden on his vacation and Mr. guests at the home of Mr. and and Mrs. Don Moss flew to Boise Mrs. Merle Thomson. Also visiting on a shopping trip. Other club members active in with them was her aunt, Mrs Gray of Little River, Kansas They will flying lately were Bernard Frost, visit in the vicinity for two weeks. Ron Whitaker, Leo Fife, Dr. Cun- Mr. A. C. Thomsen of Denver, dall, and Dr. Maulding. Visitors this week were Mr. G ra- brother of M eile and Paul Thom son, spent the week-end visiting mkow of Boise and Tom Smith of here. Wilder. Wayne fpringteen of New Pym- Visiting with the Fry family for the past week was a sister ol Cur- outh has been flying a few of his fis Fry. fnends In the evening. I Have Purchased tho north half o f the Reece property north of Nyssk and have established my sand and gravel operations there. Eest route to pit is north on Third Street F. J. Strasbaugh INSIDE A N D O U T SID E Doors A ll Sizes Also Supply O f Screen Doors Simpson Board 4 by 8 foot sheets V2"'ncb thick, with white prime coat Stunz Lum ber Co. “Your General Paint Store” KICKERNICK'S NEW PANTIE A NEW IDEA IN UNDERWEAR Removed from liospita— Bonnie Kressly, daughter of Mrs, Marion Chard, who was injured in a car accident, has been re moved from the Holy Rosary hos pital to the home of her sister, Mrs. Roy Holmes. The Kressly girl, and Betty Byers, who was Injured In the same accident, are recovering satisfactorily from their injuries. Guests from Twin Falls— Mr. and Mrs. Burnall Brown have as their guests Mr. Brown’s lister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Solon Lewis of Twin Falls. c\iildtetiS and “M IC H IG A N K ID ” (In Cinecolor) Mat . Sat., 2:30 P. M.. Adm. 5c-25c Adm. Evenings, Ut-to, Including Tax SUNDAY, AUGUST 3 Made of ElastAQ*—the revolutionary double-knit rayon Jersey, that stretch es easily and springs back into shape. §Makes you feel compact and sleek. § Soft and smooth-the snuggest fitting fabric pantle ever worn. §Garter tabs provided. ^Launders like a breeze— wears prac tically forever. JThe most versatile pantie in any wardrobe. g K IC K E R N IC K quality throughout. 24 Ingrid Bergman and Robert Montgomery in “ R A G E IN H E A V E N ” A return showing of one o f the great motion pictures o f the past. Mac. Hon.. t:M Adm.. JOc-Sc, Inc. Tai Adm. Evening*. 40c-9c, Inc. Tax. M O N D A Y A T U E S D A Y , A U G U S T 25-26 Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Ethel Merman, Jack Haley and Jean Hersholt in that “ Never-to-be-forgotten” musical “A L E X A N D E R ’S R A G T IM E B A N D ” featuring Irvin Berlin’s most popular music. Don’t Miss It! (marò Adm. Evening*, tk -tc, including Tax W E D N E S D A Y A T H U R S D A Y , A U G . 27-28 Bing Crosby, Joan Caulfield, Fred Astair and Frank Favlen in “ B L U E SKIES” H ere’s the song-studded, star-studded musi cal that outstrips anything on the screen. Your heart will sing to the tunes by the greatest song writer, Irving Berlin. a n Evening*. M i-k . Inc. Tax. Sizes 9-11-13-15—In yellow, white, blue, pink and plack. fceaYte! \ NYSSA PHARM ACY GOOD H EALTH T O A U ^ - FROM REXALL You never saw anything like the magic new W aterspar Enamel for furniture and woodwork. One-Coat hiding, quick drying, excellent mar and chip resistance. Beautiful, decorative, serviceable colors. 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