THE N Y S S A GATE CITY JO U R N A L . N Y S S A . OREGON
City Library Has
N ew List of Ten
V aried Books
1 am Ellis; au th o r of The B ounty
Your Library
An assortm ent of novels and
non . fiction, both readable and
Mrs. Desm ond Jones, city lib ­ inform ational, w ill go into circ u l­
rarian , announced the addition of ation on S atu rd ay , Feb 5, at the
10 new books to the Nyssa public M alheur C ounty L ibrary
lib rary . The new books, their
au th o rs and a brief description „
on thc K londike by
are:
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R ichard O C onner tells of the
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if ». UC ^ rrlcane by Van them N orth but who found m ore
W yck Mason. The personal prob- com fortable ways to get rich in
em s o -la ri Hovey. respected the days of the fabulous gold rush
young resident of a Mam village. nf 1397
d riv e him W estw ard and into the
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engagem ents
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N orth and S outh on the Ohio, the 10" Wlth h ‘s rec«n ‘ * * * ; S trang-
T ennessee and the M ississippi
e r , Com e Home, w h.ch tells of a
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veteran
foreign correspondent
\ ariatKo w inds at Ja ln a by Ma- w ho re tu rn s to the U. S. as a
zo La Roche. A nother y ear at radl0 com m entator, and in up-
Ja ln a brings fu rth e r develop holding
dem ocratic
principles
m ents in events chronicled in m eets head-on the political p ress­
R enny’s daughter.
ures of the day.
K ath erin e by Anya Seton. This
The Best from F antasy and
is the tru e and h ith erto untold Science F iction is the th ird y e a r­
story of Jo h n G aunt, the great ly anthology of selected stories
Duke of L ancaster and K atherine from the m agazine.
S w ynford and of th eir love which
Lois H enderson describes p e r­
changed English history.
sonal experiences w ith h er child
The S earchers by Alan LeMay. who was born blind and his a d ­
This story concerns the fractu re ju stm en t to a sightless world d u r ­
line, w est of the cross tim bers ing his first eight years in her
betw een th e fro n tier T exans book. T he O pening Doors.
and th e Com anches, just after
In her new novel, B rave P u r­
the C ivil War.
suit. M arguerite Allis continues
T he View from P om pev’s Head the Field fam ily saga begun in
by H am ilton Basso. Encompass-1 “Now We A re F ree" and “To
ing a sw eep of contom ary society Keep Us F ree," telling of Connie
th a t ranges from the w orlds o f ; F ield’s striv in g for an edu catio n . 1
law and publishing in M anhatten
A one-volum e edition of Carl
to a detailed ex am ination of life j S an d b u rg ’s “The P ra irie Y ears"
in a sm all so u th ern city. A young < and “The W ar Y ears” in c o rp b r-!
law yer, after an absence of 15 ates recen t m aterial m ade av a il­
years, finds it necessary to retu rn able and uses the title A braham
to his hom e of Pom pey's Head on j Lincoln: The P rairie Years and
a sin g u larly curious m ission
The W ar Years
Successful P hotography by A n ­
P erilous Jo u rn e y s of H e re îles
Poirot by A gatha C hristie Tn- dreas F eim nger is an exhaustive
eluding the m ystery' of the 1 :e trea tm e n t of basic principles for
the “serious am ateu r.”
train , d eath on the Nile and m
A probation officer, Paul Keve,
d er in M esopotam ia.
recounts
details of actual cases
The B enevent T reasu re by P a t­
ricia W entw orth. Y oung C andida he
. has handled
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, „ in Prison, Proba-
S ayle could well be th an k fu l “ T
A handful of Silver by V ictor
th a t Miss Silver was in the neigh­
1 C anning is a novel about a young
borhood w hen she w ent to visit
tw o g reat-au n ts in th eir fabulous B ritish schoolm aster w ith a b ack ­
old E lizabethan house. These two ground in w artim e intelligence
sw eet old ladies, it tu rn ed out, work who is sent on a secret
m ission to the F rench Pyrenees.
w ere the very tw o who had sent
Nevil S hute N orw ay, a w ell
C andida on the n early fatal w alk
on the tidal flats over five years know n novelist, relates his life as
j an aeronautical engineer in Slide
before.
Rule.
The T ortoise and the H are bv
Solom on and the Q ueen of
E lizabeth Jen k in s. An English 1 Sheba is a Biblical novel by Cze-
wife finds herself in the unen.vi- ! nzi O rm onde.
able oosition of com peting for her
The D ream and t he D esert by-
husband s favor w ith an older. | UyS K rige, a S outh A frican w rit-
physically less a ttra c tiv e wom an, j crj contains eight short stories
and relegated to the status runs- and a 0n*-«ct play. His first
ance in the eyes of h er son. D eft j story in English (he w rites in
ch aracterizatio n , hum or, and tol- A frikaans,) “The d eath of a Z u ­
eran ce m ark th e a u th o r’s h a n d l­ lu,” ap peared in “ H arp er’s” in
ing of hu m an relationships and 1950.
enhance th e elem ent of suspence,
A defin ite biography of a |
of fem inine appeal.
n in etee n th cen tu ry figure whose
T hird D au g h ter by A llie D. a rt criticism and political ideas
H ennagin. Jo u rn e y to the prom is­ influenced his generation, John
ed land w here they w ould take R uskin by Jo an Evans m akes use
th eir land claim . It was hard for of new m aterials gleaned largely |
Pa to have th ree dau g h ters and from his diaries.
no sons old enough to help him,
A m ystery bv the w riting team ,
for P atrick was only eight and R ichard and F rances Lockridge,
T im m y was still a baby. B ut w hat called D eath and the G entle Bull
could a 17 year-old girl do to earn begins w ith C aptain H eim rieh’s
m oney in O regon in the 1860s? skepticism over the claim th at
The C om plete Book of H elicopt­ a gentle A berdeen A ngus had
ers by D. N. A hnstrom .
tram p led his ow ner to death.
The W om an W ithin is the a u to ­
biography of Ellen G lasgow ; it
em phasizes the in n er agony th a t
FOR SALE — 2-bedroom m odern found expression in h er novels.
E ight years of ad v en tu re w ith j
house at 522 N. 1st. Coal stoker,
Congo pigm ies is the subject of
finished, full basem ent; eligible
M adami by A nne Eisner P utnam .
for FHA. August G iraud, P hone
A N orw egian explorer, Heldge
3010.
4-tf.
M arcus Ingstad, studies the in ­
FOR SALE — Baled S traw and land Eskim os of A laska and d es­
corn. Vest Bros., Rt. 2, Nyssa, Dial cribes th e ir h u n tin g m e th o d s,j
2704.
4-ltc. housing, and eating in N unam iut.
The Love L etters of P hyllis j
M cGinley is a collection of light
FOR RENT
C om pletely m odern 1 bedroom verse.
Jo n a th a n B lair: B ounty L ands
ap artm en t.
L aw yer is a new novel by W ill- j
BERNARD EASTMAN
Lands, carry in g on th e story of
the post-R evolutionarv fro n tier
My S everal W orlds by P earl
Buck is the au th o r s life story, a
large p a rt of w hich includes a
social and political description of
C hina w here she w as brought up,
the d au g h ter of m issionary p a r ­
ents. and lived for forty years.
R espectable W omen is a novel
of K ansas in the 1890 s by G il­
bert Rees, the story of a m other
and d a u g h te r each of w hom had
to tam e a husband.
H arvest of the H eart by May
M ellinger is the story of a young
w om an who builds a new life and.
a new love for herself following
personal tragedy.
F avorite prayers of all deno m i­
nations for every occasion are
found in Donald A ldrich's The
G olden Book of P ray e r
C ounty School A dm inistration
by S hirley C ooper and C harles
E itzw ater is a general study of.
principles and practices of o rg a n ­
ization.
H artzell Spence w rites a novel
T H U R SD A Y . FEBRUARY 3. 1955
Jersey Cattle
Club Plans For
Y ear's Activities
plans for th e national co n v e n tio n '
for Jerse y cattle clubs which will
' be held in Oregon* this spring
Breeders of Oregon will enter-
A list of tested and indexed
tain and be hosts for eastern
trees of v arieties of sw eet and
breeders.
sour cherries and p runes for use
More local is the youth dav
of nurseries has been supplied to
program to be held at N yssa’s
Oregon nursery m en w ho grow
L ittle T h eater Feb. 19 under a u s­
stone tree fru it trees.
pices of the M alheur Jersey C a t­
The state d ep a rtm en t of a g ri­
tle club. The event is open to cu ltu re has done this to help
all 4 H and FFA m em bers in te r­
nurserym en in the p rogram to
ested in dairying.
keep plantings free of virus dis­
The youth com m ittee, re p re ­ eases and to provide the in fo rm a­
senting d ifferen t com m unities, in ­ tion on scion and p ro p a g a tio n
cludes Louis Schm itz, Vale; Hope stock th at will fit into this p u r ­
G rider. Nyssa; H erschal T hom p­ pose. Dr. Ju liu s Heims, p ath o lo g ­
son, A drian; C hester C lark, O n ­ ist, and R P H em m erling, n u rs ­
tario, and C hairm an Lew J o h n ­ ery inspector, b oth w ith the d e ­
son. Johnson recently atten d ed a partm en t, have com piled th e list
board of d irectors m eeting of the in cooperation w ith Dr J A
state Jersey club in Salem and M ilbrath of th e state college e x ­
has brought back m any im portant perim en t station.
issues for discussion.
The sources contained in the
The F eb ru ary m eeting will be list are largely viru s-free select­
held S atu rd ay of next week at ions. A few contain a m ild form
the hom e of Mr. and Mrs. How­ of virus not considered of im -1
ard B air of Nyssa. Johnson urges po rtan ce at this tim e
all m em bers, past and present to
The recom m endations include
atten d the m eeting
progagation m aterial for all pop-
Oregon Compiles List
Of Fruit Plantings
At the Ja n u a ry m eeting of the
M alheur Je rse y C attle club, plan-
w ere m ade for th e ensuing \ e a r’s
w ork indicating th e most in ter­
esting y e a r in th e club's history.
Among plans m ade is thc M al­
h eu r clu b ’s p art in helping m ake
ab out a S panish aristocrat. Dona
Eloisa, w ho finds h er fiance dead
w hen she arriv es in the New
W orld in th e 1500's: B ride of the
C onqueror.
An anthology of short stories
each having a m inister, priest, or
rab b i as its c e n tral ch aracter is
edited by C harles N eider u n d er
th e title Men of th e High Calling
An in tro d u ctio n to m usic’s ele
m ents, styles, and forms for both
laym an and p ractio n er is W ill­
iam
N ew m an ’s U nderstanding
Music.
P lan n in g a television party, w eek end get-together, or fire-side supper? Tasty snacks and jiffy
ready-to-serve m eals are the answ er to your problem. It's the easy, effortless w a y to be the
popular hostess. See our selection of quick -serve food specialties , . . There are m an y low
price items.
Hamburger
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3 lbs. for
Pure Pork
Sausage
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3 lbs. ior
Beef
Short Ribs
Lb.
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19 <
CARROT SEED
Roots Furnished
Large Green
Celery
Lb.
California
Oranges_______ 8
lb. bag
Crisp Red Delicious
Apples
Lb.
Borden's Quart
Salad Dressing
Sulphate of Ammonia
$70.00 Off Car
Each
S09 Main
Dial 211«
4 cans for ^
, milk
Vets
3 for
DOG FOOD
29£
Macaroni and Cheese
KRAFT DINNERS
2 f o r .................... . 33c
PARTY FOODS
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P in e ap p le
Sunshine Cruise
See Us for the Best in
Certified Seed Grains
No. IV 4 flats
Sliced
No. 211 Chunks
Dessert Seed Co.
403 N. Main
SERVICE
CARNATION Al/lk
10
Del M onte
Per Ton
HERB'S
RADIO — TV
Foods
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Fresh Ground
u la r varieties of sw eet cherriM
and also for tw o new v arieties,
the Van and the Sam.
At th e sam e tim e the state
agencies are recom m ending the.-«
selections to the nurseym en o f
the state, the college ex ten sio n
service is m aking the sam e v a r­
iety recom m endations to o rch ard -
ists.
The d ep artm en t of agriculture-
nursery service is urging all
n u rserym en who introduce new
varieties or selections to keep
the d ep artm en t inform ed It also
suggests th at any n u rse ry m an
who is interested in grow ing
these selections and has not r e ­
ceived the list contact the Salem
or P o rtlan d office of the d e p a rt­
m ent for a copy.
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Sale Dates—Feb. 3rd, 4th, 5th
Too Late To Classify
We Are Now Contracting
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