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TH E NYSSA GATE C ITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST IS, 1049 pace tw o ----- ■ , , ■ ■ --- K ING M AN RESIDENT HAS MENINGITIS K IN G M A N K O LO N Y , Aug. l f r M i and Mrs. A rt Sparks and Shirley left Sunday morning for a trip to Yellowstone park and Colorado. They plan to be gone two week.'». Lorraine Hite, Mary Ann Thiel and Laura Louise Nevtn were sup- per guests of Myrna Lane Friday evening. Mrs. Louis T. H ill and four children o f K lam ath Falls were j shopped In Nyssa and Nampa Sat- visitors at the N. P French home j urday. They and the French fam ily at Don Ruble of Boise was a caller tended the Holliday reunion at the ! at the Lynn Hurst home Friday Battle Mountain park. j afternoon. Mrs. Conrad Martin and Miss Glen Salters who has been seri Jeanette Martin of Clarks ton, ously 111 was flown to S t Mark's Washington, mother and sister of hospital at Salt Lake C ity last Mrs W illiam Toomb were visitors Friday. He has spinal menin I in the W illiam Toomb and Jim There has been some Im j Fifer homes over the week-end. gitis. provement since his arrival at the 1 M ary Ann Thiel, Laura Louise hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sharp Nevln, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Lane, have taken over the farm work. 1 Myrna Lane and Mrs. L illie Bach I Mrs. Salter and Keith are in Salt Canning Tomatoes Wesley J. Browne Phone 08.12 One mile southwest of Nyssa FARMERS SUPPLY CO-OP O f Ontario and Nyssa Annual Picnic TO BE HELD A T NYSSA CITY PARK BASKET DINNER A T 1 p. m.— Sunday, August 21 All Members and Patrons are Invited to Attend ICE CREAM & DRINKS FURNISHED! IT’S i:\Sll lt TO «E T AT BOISE PAYETTE WALLBOARD USE TO ADD THAT NEW ROOM! Many homes have idle «pace in attics and basements. If your home has such space why not utilize it for living? You’ll find wallboard an ideal material for such re modeling and all types of wallboard are easy to get at Boise Payette. NU-WOOD BOARD, 4 x 8 per sheet $2.32 NU-WOOL) Plank, per 100 sq. ft $9.70 NU-WOOD Tile, per 100 sq. ft. $9.15 ! ,-in. FIR PLYW O O D — Size 4 x 8 per sheet $4.80 •Vin. FIR PLYW O O D — Good Both Sides. Size 4 x 8 per sheet $9.60 (Other thicknesses also available) MASONITE— Size 4 x 8 per sheet $2.72 « i-in. CHAPCO BOARD— Size 4 x 8 per sheet $3.52 SHEET ROCK— Size 4 x 8 per sheet $1.50 TYLE-BORD— Size 4 x 8 per sheet $12.80 Lake City with Mr. Salters. Mary Ann Thiel. Mrs. Henry Reuter and Donna and Bonnie Rae are visiting Mrs. Reuter’s paarents In Halfway. Oregon. They left | Sundav morning and plan to re turn Tuesday. Mrs. Lillie Bach and Mrs. Lynn Hurst attended a M ary and Martha society meeting at the home of Mrs John Auker in the Bend Thursday. Ronald Hurst, brother of Lynn Hurst, Is convalescing at the Lynn Hurst home after a major oper ation performed last week at St l Lukes hospital in Boise. David Hurst and Larry Kreager j attended the 4-H club camp at i Payette Lakes this week Catherine Thiel attended the Girl Scout camp at Pilgram cove j near McCall last week. Mr. and Mrs. Vem Parker and family were supper guests at the BUI Toombs home Wednesday. The occasion was Dickie Toombs' birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Rube j Graham were callers later the j same evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Percy drove to Buhl Friday to spend a | week or 10 days. j K IN G M A N K O L O N Y , Aug. 11 Myrna Lane attended the United Presbyterian church conference at Payette Lakes. Leon and BUI Bessendorfer re- j turned home from a trip to the Payette lakes with the Nyssa Boy Scout Troop. Mr. and Mrs. John Thiel. Greg, I Johnny, M ary Ann. and Lorraine Hite picnicked in Boise Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Lane were | in McCall over Friday and Satur day. Mr and Mrs. Bill Toombs were In Caldwell on business Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Art Sparks were \ visitors at the Dick Stoekham home at the Owyhee dam Sunday. Mr and Mrs. L. L. Krager and family were in Caldwell on business Saturday. Laura Louise Nevln, a former resident of Adrian is visiting at the J. O. Lane home this week. Her home is now in Portland. H ie Kingman Q ran je met at the new grade school in Adrian Monday night, Mrs. B ill Toombs served. The next H. E. C. me# ting will be held at the home o f Mrs. Emil Walker Ronald Lane was in Ontario on business Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs. Edgar Schroeder and two daughters of Corvalles and Mr. and Mrs. Serel Roberts of Ontario were guests at the Guy Moore home Sunday. Mrs. C. C. Cotton at Nyssa gave a birthday dinner in observance of Miss Beaumont's Kind birthday Sunday C liff Beaumont was a- ; mong others attending the dinner A Polly Anna club meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Agnes Ashcraft, Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs. Art Sparks and Shirley visited In Boise Wednes day with Mrs. Gladys Mull, who recently had a serious operation. Myrna Lane and Laura Louise Nevln were dinner guests at Donna Petereon Monday evening. Later the girls attended the show In Adrian. T h e Home Economics club met with Mrs. Agnes Ashcraft Tuesday afternoon. Shirley Sparks was a Sunday dinner guests of M yrna Lane. Diane Hardman of Newell Heights was a guest of Justine Kreager Sunday. le a v e F or Coast— Mr. and Mrs. John Ostrom will leave Sunday for the coast, where they will attend the Salmon derby on the Columbia river. H ere From V a lle jo — Mrs. Mable Polley o f Vallejo. California is visiting at the home of M r and Mrs O. O. Anderson. Mrs. Polley Is a sister at Mr And erson. Sunday guests at the And erson home were Mr. and Mrs. Chris Thompson and R ay Ball, all of Vale. C O U N T Y INSPECTOR OF BEES SELECTED W ith funds appropriated by the last legislature now available to inspect honey bees for the pur pose of eliminating diseases, par ticularly American foulbrood, W. A. G regg of Harper has been re-ap- polnted as bee inspector fo r south ern Malheur and Harney counties. He is an experienced beekeeper and will cover his territory as fast as time and weather conditions permit. A. Burr Black, state supervisor of apiary inspection for the Oregon department o f agriculture, said that because inspection was heki up this season until appropriated funds became available, bee dl- ject to penalties outlined in the Corvallis. Oregon apiary law, which the Return From Mountains— apiary inspector is charged with Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Powell re turned Saturday from a 10-day inforcing. outing near Prairie City. sease has become serious in some localities He urges that beekeepers give the local inspector full cooperation in locating outbreaks of disease so the situation may be cleaned up for the protection of other bees in the area. There are no fees for in spection. However, the bees must be registered with the state. Own ers of bees not registered are sub- Returns From Coast— Mrs. Tom Eldridge returned F ri day from a visit with relatives at Corvallis and Camas, Washington. She was accompanied home by her mother, who has been ill at Riding Club To Meet— Members of the Owyhee riding club will meet Friday, August 26 at 8 p. m. at the home at Mrs. Vic Marshall. «Y P L 0 T N E R IT HAPPENS EVERY DAY" 601 hi' FoRTV Pi&IH A «sr? h Mo's SSSFtAsr? Z0HÎ - f i f t y PtK 7'AKi A LOOK AT oM itcr?. - i r o m ߣAv$ o it S ir - o WULVMAS/ZBtiH ABLt 10 m ust BUSIMtSS district - ZXC.ZTC. MS SPZZVOMZXZH ( f HZ UM ) i r C i& C A tD AMD, ADJUSTED f/csr 0V OU H 6KILLÌD DR. G. W. GRAVES ^iV'Jfr-o/ vous Optometrist S tß V IC B M Z M . COIAZ IM W lfÉ 'S ^ £ ß i W/fWJ ro v AV. èOM£ COOKlSSy Eyes Examined PLAS \r$ A f& Phone 720 //fgRIMA# MOTOR ¿a 718 Arthur St. box 137 ^ Caldwell, Idaho SUCCESS COMES MINT-FLAVORED M m Mr. and Mr». W illiam Towery, Staylua mini grower», and their five h m iy son». From left — Billy, Jimmy, Richard, M r». Towery, Mr. Towery, Maxey and Marion. The ambitious Tow ery» earned farming success in Oregon, after 14 disappointing years elsewhere. "W e reached the North Santiam area almost broke in 1959,” Tow ery said. "T h e First National Bank helped us buy our 52-acre 'home plate’ and, later, 80 acres near Jefferson.” Today these Oregon-building ranches yield 100 acres of quality mint annually for distillation into flavoring. They also produce many vegetable crops—■ and steady jobs for five non-iamily workers. IRIS BULBS REWARD HOBBYIST • Twenty-five years ago, at the age of 57, Ben C. Othns (center) retired from lumbering to enjoy his hobby o f raising Dutch irises. Soon his acre o f land in Grants Pass was crowded with these white, yellow and blue Howers. Florists began buying the bulbs for force-blooming purposes. N o w 82, Othns, with his sons, Harold W . ( le f t ) and Don A., directs modern iris culture o r 30 acres o f land — grow ing approximate!} 8,000,000 qualit) bulbs annually. Their firm, B. C. Offins A Sons, relies on the Grants Pass Branch of First National for helpful services. BUILDING OREGON TOGETHER HE DILLARDS PROVIDE HOUSING Oregonians are energetic and re sourceful. The enterprises pictured here show typical examples. In each case individuals have bettered them selves— by developing a business, farm or service. Many other people like these, all working together —family by family, farm by farm and business by busi ness— help build Oregon jobs and opportunities for each of us. Banks in the First National Group help build Oregon by providing con venient and helpful banking services. Tell us how we can best help you. W H Dillard began building a small home in 1938 on an acre plot on Pnnes tile's outskirts. Dillard, then a sawmill worker newly arrived from Oklahoma, hardls had the job started before he had rental inquiries. " I f folks want places like these, let's build more, Dillard suggested to his wife, Violet. Today they own nine acres, 18 low-rental houses, a 27>pUcc trailer park and room to build a m odem tourist iourt. W e really started on a shoestringY* Dillard says, "and we credit die First National of Prineville for much o f our success. W e got both financial help and sound business advice.'* HIT'S BUILD Off COM TOCfTMf«* Visit Relative«— Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnston and two daughters of Springfield. Ore- [ gon and Mrs. Lucille Johnston of Twin Falls are visiting at the home i of Mr. and Mrs Frank Fry and wttth other relatives and friends in this vicinity. NYSSA BRANCH FIRST NATI ONAL B A N K OF P O R T L A N D Vtslll Grandparents— Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge M cKee i have as their guests Diane and 1 Maxine Schwetaer. who are here from Richland. Washington, vis iting their grandparent*. Buy School Supplies M I M I I * F E D I R A I D E P O S I T FROM Owyhee oruy company G. H. Peirsol IDAHO POWER BLDG. 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