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© THE IfYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. N TSSA . OREGON. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 13. 1956 UclaiaDecemHberdi8 91st Birlhday Celebrated Saturday By Mrs. Pounds of Nyssa, Adrian The Eagles A uxiliary w ill hold h eir initiation and C hristm as.par - Dec. 18 a t 8 p m . . _ , , . C om m ittees for the affair are Z ' m rs. R obert Bowen, raffle gift; f - urday in ^ akim a was held rs. Jo e D ority and Mrs. W ard for A*rs ^ Pounds, long- undy, S r , refreshm ents; Mrs tim e resident of Nyssa and Aa- racy M efford, entertainm ent. *|.a n * w^ ° observed her 91st The ev en in g’s activities wiU 5 ^ f y a * th * h? mf . of ,her M , u r . a s if t exchange and ao- L d 'm ' +—+ Mrs. Pounds cam q to t^e Snake i R o h ^ l c r r h ^ iin e s H in * * i!ivt r v a lk >' in 1909 and w ith her J ji G D O K C i r i o u n s n i n e hosband, Louis C lark Pounds, lC lu b M e e t D ec. 7 settled at P ayette w here her par- [ J The R ebekah S unshine club J P * ^ ^ °f £ ? ! *3* ] m et at the IOOF haU F riday w ith p f ynH^ Ued m whferc Mr \ Mrs. H ow ard F ingers and M rs. 1 S ° Ur£ f n? 'aS ^ n «a^ d f ‘ .n ' a rm in 8, M am et H a m s as hostesses ; " • ¡ J * a sm al1; ■ -- , A , I grocery and hardw are store in New officers elected w ere Mrs Apple Valley before a bridge Sam M cConnell, president, Mrs spanned the Snake river. Al Thom pson, vice president and store in 1912, Mrs C lyde B ohannon, secretary, .g A ™ fter 1“ selling their slon O ut-going officers are m 7 s . they resumed farm in8 in the Garold Horn, president, and Mrs. * y f*a area and in l?,19 ‘he>’ Fingers, secretary. i * ^a rJT1 *)ear Homedale Mrs. Lena Pounds .j. ^ I w here they lived u n til retire- r-» iz " I m ent in 1932. Mr. and Mrs. and hom esteaded north of S aw “ ono s Pounds lived in C aldw ell until Mary Evans , 1 939, then retu rn ed to Nyssa and yer, N. D. until coming to this area nine years later. A p arty at the A lfred Evans later moved to Adrian, Mr. Pounds served as city m a r home F rid ay evening honored Mr. and Mrs.- Pounds w ere Mary E vans on h er 12th birthday m am ed Dec. 1, 1883 in Decatur, shall at Nyssa for several years and started the tow n’s first m ov anniversary. ’ The evening wax spent playing *** “ n,1‘ ing picture showhouse which he games and refreshm ents and fav- when they moved to Car- ! operated for some time. Mr. Pounds died at Nyssa in ors w ere served by Mrs. Evans rington, N. D. by covered wagon. and Jean. In 1900 they moved fa rth e r west 1947 at the age of 87. Since th at tim e Mrs. Pounds has m ade her ! home w ith one or another of her m \ ! seven surviving children. At the V • i present time, she is staying w ith her daughter in Y akim a and ex- 3 4 » 1 pects to be in Nyssa and A drian a ■s , again this spring to spend several I : m onths w ith Roy C. Pounds and Glenwood Pounds. <1 Mrs. Pounds was born Dec. 8, I 1865 in Sheldon, Iowa to Mr. and I | Mrs. C harles Himler. She has one surviving sister, Mrs. M attie Red- I ■9 ■ ! ding of Long Beach, Calif., who i is 87. I m O ther surviving children are I Earl C. Pounds, Gooding; E dyth § 3 » i 1 Duncan, C oeur d ’ Alene; G e rt 5 rude Orrell, Sacram ento, and B ry % an Pounds, Toledo, Oregon. I Mrs. Pounds has 26 grand ch il m dren, 40 great grand children and * 10 great, great grand children. § I | | Bridge Club at m I m ¡1 Lienkaemper Home Mrs. B ert L ienkaem per was * M hostess to her bridge club W ed nesday afternoon. G uests w ere Mrs. Tom Eldredge, Mrs S horty B randt and Mrs. Em m a Quinby. % Mrs Ken R enstrom won high I n and Mrs. H arry M iner low. 3 i PRE-CHRISTMAS SALE Robes and Dusters From 1 to 14 Years Robes to $10.95 Robes to $5.95 . Robes to $3.95 . 1 Now $6.95 Now $4.50 Now $2.25 I % m 4 m * ^ S OFF ON PLAYSKHOOL, HOLGATE AND RIGHT TIME TOYS —Friday and Saturday Only— I a i TH E STORK SHOP 14 No. 3rd Phone “Tots to Teens” W i l s o Parent's Progress Meeting Tuesday Mrs. Boyd W ilson was hostess to the p aren ts progress group at th eir m eeting T uesday morning last w eek at her home Mrs. BUI Fitzsim m ons w as co-hostess. Ten m others of students in Miss Em m a Z w em ke’s first grade room w ere present. T he discussion was, “Y our Child at Home and in School.” R efreshm ents w ere served by the hostesses. ^ 6 w ^ . Officers Elected f u r i a i ' A n t e s For Rebekah Lodge Jaycee-ettes Guests At Dayle Moss Home Mrs. Dayle Moss was hostess at a Jay cee-ettes pinochle p arty T hursday evening. Mrs. George O xnam was a guest player. Mrs. G erald C urry, Mrs. Ray Fox and Mrs. Ed Mason w ere prize winners. +—+ Mrs. Cook Hostess To Bridge Club WSCS Training Day Held Recently The officers of the Methodist wom ens society of Christian ser vice held a train in g day at the hom e of Mrs. O. E Cheldelin T uesday afternoon last week. Local g eneral officers and Mrs. Edgar Cheldon, Payette, district secretary of m issionary education of WSCS w ere present. Mrs. K in sey K everen is president of the w estern d istrict WSCS The afternoon was spent-study ing the duties of th e officers. — •> Mrs. A ngie Cook entertain ed her W’ednesday afternoon bridge club last w eek at her home. Prizes w ere won by Mrs. E arl A lexander, high, Mrs. Nellie Pow ell, second high and Mrs. B artil Ostrom , traveling. 4*—4* Mrs. Shorty Brandt Bridge Hostess Mrs. S horty B ran d t was h o st ess at 1:30 dessert and bridge for her F riday afternoon club last week. Mrs. S. P Kelley w as a guest player. Kingrey’s Hosts At Mrs. B ran d t was high score Saturday Pinochle Mr. and Mrs. H arry K ingrey w inner. en tertain ed th eir Mr and Mrs pinochle club S atu rd ay evening. Matrons Club Guests T he Messers, and Mmes. Oscar At Nettie Bennett’s K urtz and Jo h n C leaver were Mrs. N ettie B ennett e n te rta in guest players. ed the M atron’s club F riday eve P rize w inners were Mrs. Jim ning w ith dessert and pinochle Malloy and Jo h n B arnett, high, at h er home. G uest player was and Mrs. Oscar K urtz and John Mrs. H enry Fields. C leaver, traveling. Prizes w ere w on by Mrs. Tom Johnson, high, Mrs. Angie Cook and Mrs. Fields, traveling. Nyssa Ladies Attend •J*—4* Payette Meeting Mrs. L. A. M aulding, Mrs. Earl H ollingsw orth, Mrs. Ken K erby and Mrs. H erb Fisher attended the m eeting and C hristm as party of the D au g h ter’s of the Nile in P ay ette T uesday evening last week. F or th eir gift exchange the organization donated clothing for the S hrine H ospital in Portland. •>— Marcia Jackson Feted At Birthday Party A party at th e W ilton Jackson home Sunday afternoon honored M arcia Jackson on the occasion of her seventh b irth d ay an nivers ary. T he decorations w ere in keeping w ith the Christm as them e. The ten guests enjoyed games, refreshm ents and favors. PAGE NINE Social Get-together Honors Mrs. Brown A social g et-to g eth er S unday at the hom e of Dr. and Mrs. G ran t Hughes honored Mrs. E lbert B row n’s b irth d ay anniversary. R efreshm ents w ere served the guests, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd B rown and Mr. and Mrs. E lbert Brown. +—4* Mrs. Guthrie Hostess At Pinochle Wednesday Mrs. F red G u th rie en tertain ed h er pinochle club a t h er hom e W ednesday w ith Mrs. Tom J o h n son as guest player. Prize w inners w ere Mrs. Bill Schoen high, Mrs Jo h n B arn ett low and Mrs. Emil S tunz and Mrs. H arry K ingrey traveling. (jjj J+ U eA & U t a At the reg u lar R ebekah Lod«e nu t ting held last T u n d l | M w officers for the com ing y ear were elected. They are Noble G rand, Mrs. Dennis Toombs, Vice G rand, Mrs. C lyde Bohannon, secretary, Mrs Alvin Root and treasu rer, Mrs H elm er Ostrom. Out-going officers arc Noble G rand, Mrs Cecil M orrison, S r , Vice G rand, Mrs. Dennis Toombs, secretary, Mrs. C A W ernick and treasurer, Mrs. H erb Cox. R efreshm ents w ere served by the hostesses, Mrs. G arold Horn, Mrs. Root and Mrs. Ostrom . ♦ V he By IONA FLINDERS Once more we are in the hustle and bustle of C hristm as p re p aration. It is in teresting here at work to note the different r e a c tions to the com ing holiday sea son. Mont everyone seems to e x press the desire for m ore m oney Mrs. Cundall Bridge to spend, so they m ight buy ju st Hostess Wednesday what th ey ’d like for everyone on Mrs. J R. C undall entertain ed the list, w ithout having to w orry her W ednesday evening bridge ab out the cost. club last w eek w ith the Mmes. Living expenses are high and Jam es Yost and Jac k Jen k in s as it is hard to save C hristm as m o n guest players ey out of the budget. My b etter Prizes w ere w on by Miss Lois half said to me ju st the o th er Bungum and Mrs. C layton M or night, “W hat do you say we tak e this money w e’ve been saving to gan. w ard a new car and blow it on a m ovie?” My son asked a young m arried I friend of his if they had a budget I and was inform ed they did. “W hat do you spend for w h at?" “Weil we allow 30% for rent, 42% for food, 28% for clothes, 10% for gas and am usem ents, and 7% for m iscellaneaous.” W hen told th at it totaled 117% he replied, “I know it!” But let’s not lose track of th e ; real m eaning of C hristm as and rem em ber, it’s not the cost of th e gift, it’s the sp irit in w hich it is given. We have m any lovely gift item s here th a t are practical i and yet not expensive. Glove« from 75c up, panties from 49c, j slips, gowns, blouses and purse« CHOICE FIRS from $1 98. Can cans from $3.98 A vailable at Lot and house dies es from $2 98. We’ll be most happy to help Between Idaho you choose your gift and w e’ll * w rap it, too. Power and Eder's And by the wav if you w ant tn buy a cute little M exican C h ih u a on Main Street. hua dog, let me know or call * 2779 after 6. O r if vou go in for er ones. . . . How ab out a § larg huge D oberm an P incer? Enough b arking for now and ATTENDANT ON DUTY jj FROM 10 A.M. TO * keep happy by rem em bering the 7 P. M. DAILY 5 | tru e m eaning of C hristm as. I GET YOUR ! CHRISTMAS l TREE I FROM A NYSSA JC! ( WILSON'S STYLE SHOP 5 A JC Project On the MEZZANINE at WILSON BROS, § oooooooooooeoeeooooooooo USE THE CLASSIFIED ADS. ! Home Extension Units ^ Display Dresses § ! 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