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THE NASSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON. THURSDAY, DECEMBER I. 1949 PAGE THF^E J Chalk Butte Grange was host to On Thanksgiving a reunion of the family left by train for their home several weeks. Her daughter and that the mother of Mrs. Vern Gar couples: Mr. and Mrs. Pete Tensen, Pomona Grange more than 60 persons. seven sons and one daughter of Mr. the first of the week. son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon ner had been taken to a hospital In Mr. and Mrs. Z. Davidson of Parma. Holds Sessions Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hill and fam and Mrs. Qeorge Cleaver was held in A Missouri party at the Wilbur Chapin Woodworth of National City, Calif Ogden, Utah, so Mr. and Mrs. Vern Mrs. Dick Stam of Oregon TraU, ily are living on the Kerrar farm, at the parantal home. It was the SUNSET VALLEY, Dec. 1—The which Hill has rented for the com first reunion of the entire family second quarterly meeting oi the ing year. for more than 10 years. Present Pomona Orange was held at the j Mr. and Mrs. Ray Orr and daugh were the daughter from Missouri, Chalk Butte hall Saturday for an ' ter, Barbara, were Thursday dinner the five married sons, Lester. Lloyd. all-day session. Eight granges were guests at the William Orr home. Eugene. Delbert. Lawrence and their represented at the meeting. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. George Cleaver ar Alva Goodell was chairman of the rived home Wednesday after a program. F. O. Graeber, county month’s visit in Missouri. Accomp Included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cleaver physician, was the main speaker, anying them was their daughter and of Adrian and Mr. and Mrs. Magnus talking on ' ’Sanitation and Food ’. family, Mr. and Mrs.Emery Elliot. ; Ekanger and Jerry. The ElHott home last Sunday evening honored Miss Marjorie Bowers and her twin, Marvin Bowers. The young people enjoyed a taffy-pull. Twin birth day cake were presented. Mrs. Nelson Field, who suffered a severe attack of asthma and has been in the Holy Rosary hospital the past 11 days, was taken home in the ambulance Monday morning. Mrs. Field must remain in bed for A short review of the mail-order silualion with a single answer to fit all questions. Q—Have you ever made up an order amounting to, say, $20.00 counted out the cash, taken the order to one of your own Nyssa merchants, and said: "Here is $20.00; deliver this order of goods in three weeks, I'll pay for delivery"? Q—Have you ever written to Catalog House telling them you're a little hard pressed and asking if it will be all right if you settle next payday? Q—Have you ever asked a mail order house to con tribute a hundred dollars to your pastor's salary or to the building of a new church or hospital? ornia arrived Sunday evening to spend a couple weeks with her. Mr and Mrs. Irvin Wolfe enter tained at dinner Thursday. Ouests were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mitzel of Ontario. Miss Edna Hamilton of Boise and Leslie and Orville Ham ilton of Parma. Rev. and Mrs R. L. Krlner and Sandy and Phillip of Vale were dinner guests at the Orover Coop er home Sunday. Friday, December 2 is the date set for the meeting of the Sunset exten sion unit at the home of Mrs. Del bert Garner. "Oven Meals" will be the project for the day. A meeting for all women who plan on making the cotton dresses later this winter in the extension unit work will be held December 6. It is necessary to attend this meeting as preparation for later dressmaking, which will in clude cotton and wool dresses. The meeting will be held at the Boule vard Grange hall. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Schwelzer. Miss Clarice Notheis and Delbert Poor attended a card party Satur day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Haworth in Parma. Miss Clarice Notheis left today for Portland as Malheur county delegate to an education convention meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Clonlnger re turned Wednesday after spending a week in Portland. They were sup per guests at the Albert Notheis home Thursday. The occasion was Mrs. Notheis’ birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Garner were hosts at a family dinner Thanks giving at their home. Ouesta in cluded the families of Qeorge Folk- man, Wayne and Deb Garner and Mr. and Mrs. James Etherington of Utah. Word was received that day BARLEY WANTED D. O. BYBEE PHONE 05J-3 There’s an easier way Columbia Couple Leaves For (àilif. Q—Have you ever found out how much tax catalog houses pay in our town? Q—Have you ever asked a catalog house to donate valuable prizes to the Ladies' Aid, to a bazaar, or contribute to a local charity? Q—Have you ever had a catalog house provide valu able show windows in which to promote some civic enterprise? to keep warm Q—Did you ever hear of a mail order concern paying anything toward our public improvements? Q—Did a mail order grocery department ever fill a Nyssa family's market basket when a sad charity case was reported? Or wait indefinitely for its money "until Tom gets back on the job?" this way The merchants of our town respectfully suggest that you paste these questions on the cover of your favorite mail order catalog. , Check The Many Bargains A t The Osirom Bros. Appliance store PHONE 276-M 50 NORTH 3rd ST. AND Nyssa Lumber Co. JOHN E. OSTROM, O wner PHONE 118-W NYSSA IS A GOOD TOWN-LET'S MAKE IT BETTER FOR MUTUAL PROFIT-TRADE WITH A NEIGHBOR Garner left Immediately to visit her. They returned Sunday, know ing she was resting easier. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Gamer and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Gamer drove to Burley, Idaho last Tuesday to at tend the funeral of a son of Mr. Gamers’ niece. The 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymon Beam be came entangled In a horses reins and was dragged to death. Mr and Mrs Lorene Hite of Haines were house gueests Friday and Sat urday at the John Reffett home, leaving Sunday for Portland for a truckload of creosote. Hite, a pole dealer, will use the creosote in his large pole-dipping plant at Haines. Mr. and Mrs. John Reffett took their granddaughter. Rosemary Ref fett to her home in Nampa Saturday, completing a two weeks visit. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newgen and sons of Madras, were Sunday even ing supper guests at the John Ref fett home. The visitors plan on vis iting friends in the val'ey for sev eral days. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Gregg left Tuesday for Madras. He will farm James Langley’s place at Madras the coming year, and wishes to spend several days there making preparations to move. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Briggs and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Schwelzer were Sunday dinner guests at the Guy Olenn home. Mr. and Mrs. Briggs drove to White Horse ranch, 140 miles south of here last Sunday. Briggs has a position there, feeding cattle, and they plan on moving the first of December. They have been with Schweizer almost two years. The White Horse ranch was owned by the Pacific Livestock company in early days and is now owned by Don Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Vadel Swenson and two children of Malad, Idaho and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Pett were Wed nesday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Garner. Mrs. Swenson, a sister of Mrs. G ar ner, has been spending the holi days at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Chadd and daughter dined In Caldwell Thurs day at the Clyde Didericksen home. Mr. and Mrs. Chadd were guests at the Harry Gahan home. Mrs. Gahan, who won a turkey at the Lions carnival, presented it to Mr. Chadd as a birthday gift. Mr. and Mrs. Gahan are making plans to leave soon for a visit of several weeks in Kansas. Houseguests at the Delbert G ar ner home Friday and Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Piercy Burnett of Kemmerer, Wyoming, and Mrs. Anna Barton of Roy, Utah. Mrs. Barton is a sister of Mr. Garner. COLUMBIA AVE., Dec. 1—Mr. and Mrs. Pete de Leeuw left Wednesday morning for a trip to California to spend Thanksgiving with relatives. C. M. Tensen returned Wednes day from Portland and left again Monday for medical treatment. Thanksgiving dinner guests at the George Smlt home In Nu-Acres were Mr. and Mrs. Oerrlt Stam. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Tensen were hosts at Thanksgiving dinner for the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Tensen and Nell and Caroline, Klaas Tensen, Dick Tensen, Mr. and Mrs. John Broad and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Groot. Motion pictures were shown by Mr. Tensen In the even ing. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Van Oord and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Groot were luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. BUI Findley of Vale recently. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Groot en joyed a family dinner at the home of Mrs. Oroot’s mother, Mrs. At- keson of Caldwell Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Oerrlt Stam enter tained Monday afternoon In observ ance of Mrs. Stam's birthday anni versary at a luncheon for relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Timmerman of Newell Heights entertained Sunday at tea and cards for the following Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Groot of Apple Valley and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Groot. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Groot called Mrs. C. M. Tensen and Carolyne called on Mrs. T. M. Beranek in Nyssa Monday. Mrs. Dale Hawkins spent Thanks giving day with relatives. Klaas Tensen made a business trip to McCaU last week. on relatives In Arcadia. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Tensen were hosts at a luncheon In observance of Mrs. Tensen's birthday annivers ary Monday for their Immediate family and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Groot. Parma visitors last week were Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Stam. 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