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HE PAGE FOUR NYSltSA GOPHER CONTROL HOLLAND RESIDENT DISTRICT FORMED IS HERE ON VISIT BIG BEND AUTO IS LOST IN FLAMES She returned to Seattle Saturday to accept a position as laboratory assistant. Lorina Witty is spending spring vacation visiting at the BIG BEND, April 15— Billie Lee her home of Mr. and Mrs. Gillian of Swan, young daughter of Mr. and Can n City, Colorado. Carol Witty Mrs. Bud Swan, won first prize in is spending her spring vacation at a phote raphic contest conducted the home of Mrs. Mable Spears of Stronghurst, Illinois. by a studio in Boise. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Snapp of Clarence Furgeson, John Stut- Boise, Mrs. Arthur Cartwngiii,, ? nd heit, Shirley Chaney and Benny Mrs. Ella Sparks were Sunday call Witty of Lower Bend, and Albert and Janet Bell, Lorraine van de ers at the Arthur Holly home. Dorothy Furgeson has been very Water. Melvina, Jake and Mary- 111 due to the a/ter effects of anne Handler, the Klucas children, and Mrs. Boyce van de Water at influenza. Emmett Stutheit’s car burned i tended the district conference of Thursday evening. As he was re-1 the Bible clubs :>f the Snake river turning home the car lights went 1 valley at Boise Sunday afternoon, out, an the car ran Into a drain | Sharon and Karen Roberts and ditch and burst into flames. Mr.¡Mary Hatch of the second grade. Stutheit narrowly escaped serious J mmv Packwood, Delwin Lyons, Christine Snapp ind Julane Lee injury. Bus Scholes, who has been visit- of the third grade and $rdis Swan, in his mother, Mrs. Arthur Holly, Ladotina Lee and Wilma Hobbs of and sister, Lois Snapp, left Sunday the fourth grade composed the for Phoenix, Arizona, where he is spelling team that went to Owyhee Friday, to compete against the sec employed in a post office. Mrs. Edna Farris, county health ond, third and fourth grades of nurse, conducted an immunization that school. The Wade second clinic at the Wade school last grade lost to Owyhee. The third Thursday. Mrs. Leroy Bennett, sum and fourth grades won with Jimmy mer round-up chairman, and Mrs. Packwood champion speller of the Darrell English assisted with the third grades, and Ardis Swan and Ladonna Lee winners of the fourth work. Emery Cameron, Jesse Stoker and grades. Owyhee promises a return Joe Witty returned Sunday evening match before the end of school. from Klamath Falls, where they Mrs. Dyre Roberts, Mrs. John attended the state F.F.A. conven Packwood and Mrs. Merle Lee at tion. Emery earned two silver cer tended the Owyhee-Wade spelling tificates, one for welding, and one match Friday. for his treasurer’s record book. Joe Thursday morning, Mr. and Mrs. won a state farmership and a silver Bob Gibson and son of Memphis, certificate on his .secretary's book Tennessee arrived to visit Mr. Gib- Jess Stoker was one of the two son’s parents and other relatives delegates sent by the Adrian F.F.A I here. This is Gibson’s first visit chapter. | home since he was in the service Bernice Chaney spent her spring and his wife's first visit to the vacation at the home of her par- 1 northwest. Mr. and Mrs. William ents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Chancy. Gibson entertained Sunday at a Rubin off And His Violin —In a concert the world loves— Tuesday, Apr. 20 -8 P. M.— Ontario H. S. Auditorium Tickets on sale in Nyssa at Peterson-Newsom Furniture Store Reserve seats $2.40; General Adm. $1.80 A new gopher control district COLUMBIA AVENUE, April 15— was formed at a meeting attended Mr and Mrs. Dick Groot were by 24 farmers in the home of O. J. business visitors in Ontario Thurs day afternoon. Kurtz near Nyssa last week. The new officers are Don Rear Mr. and Mrs. Pete de Leeuw don, chairman, O. J. Kurtz, vice ! left Friday for Seattle to visit Mrs. haii-man, and Ralph Maze, secre tary-treasurer. George Bain. assu^ , I de Leeuw's daughter and son-in- other ant county agent, helped the m en,“» organize. relatives in different parts of Wa- The farmers met again Monday shington. to sign gopheer control contracts Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Jensen of covering 4000 acres of land. Richland visited relatives in this "5 abode RUBINOFF PLAYS FAMOUS “STRAD’ The famous violinist, Rubinoff. who will be presented in the On tario high school building under the auspices of the Ontario Lions club April 20 at 8 p.m., states that there are only 540 Stradivarlus violins, but he adds that he “re ceives hundreds of telephone calls, telegrams and letters from excited people all over the world telling me tha they have Just uncovered in their attics a violin Just like mine. “The public does not seem to re alize that the date and label do not mean a thing", Rubinoff said. "However, a genuine Stradivarlus can easily be recognized by an artist, dealer In violins and a violin maker, by the carving and its un ique finish, if it is a original. Sometimes these pepole can be fooled. "Genuine Stradivarlus violins made by Antonio Stradivari of Cremona, bilng from $10,000 to $100,000. There are only about 540 authentic known Steads in existence, 163 of which are owned In the United States”. The violin owned by Rubinoff was made in 1731 by the Master Strad- lvarius. It found its way into the hands of the Romanoffs, one-time rulers of Russia, and still bears the bejeweled crest of that famous family. During the revolution It was smuggled out of Russia and eventually was purchased by Mr. Rubinoff. It Is now insured for 100 000 Tickets for the concert may be purchased in Nyssa at the Peter son-Newsom Furniture store. family dinner, with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gibson and daughter of Cald well and Don and Bob’s family present. In the afternoon many friends called to visit the Gibson family and to bid Mr. and Mrs. William Gibson goodbye, as they were returning home with Bob for a visit. The family left Monday for Tennessee. Royal Neighbors met Monday ev ening with Mrs. Mary Brum bach for their annual Pollyanna party. About 20 attended. Mrs. M. M. Greeling of Twin Falls visited several days last week wth Mrs. Mary Brum bach. They visited Mrs. Jenny Philan and other friends In Ontario Friday. B. G. Roberts has a crew of men cleaning drain ditches in Big Bend. Mrs. Dyre Roberts and daughter visited Saturday at the home of her uncle, Roy Henderlider, and family of Boise. Mr. Henderlider is recuperating from the second serious operation this winter. Mrs. Carl Case and Mrs. Sim mons of Boise visited Mrs. Mary Brumbach Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bishop transacted business in Vale and Welser Tuesday. 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