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THURSDAY. MAY 16, 1963 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON Nyssa City Manager Lists Suggestions For Summer Lawn Care, Sprinkling PAGE THREE JUNIOR STITCHETTES PLAN NYSSANS VISIT Students Present FORMER PROJECTS FOR SPRING SHOW Mr and Mrs. Leon Roberts. Sr., Recital and family, former Nyssa resi Junior Stitchettes 4-H sewing club was called to order by Presi An annual spring recital will be dents, of Ontario were Mother’s dent Susan Woodell when the presented by piano students of day dinner guests of his parents, Calling All Model Car Builders ®Y ART COLBY, City Manager group met May 13 at the home of Mrs. Dorothea Lewis at 3:45 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Roberts. ENTER dandoh^Ummejr “’r*6ati°n season with its hot days, crab grass, Joyce Cleaver. Karry Cleaver led Sunday. May 19, in the LDS church. A variety of colorful mu Julie Jensen. Susan Clapp, Mary wator cJV an\S^ry following is here again to assault your the flag pledges. Rv »-of ‘ S em‘ Ma.ny art*cles have been written on lawn care. Discussion was held regarding sical numbers by the "old mas McCoy. ■ cring your lawn the correct wav, you will find that vou demonstrations for members to ters" and modern composers will Kathy Nelson. Douglas Garner, Any Make — give at the June 4 Spring show. be presented. ar£ using less water with better results' Carla Jensen, Shelley Schulthies, DON B. MOSS Next meeting will be at 2:30 Those participating will be Christy Nelson. Rickie Smith, Dee Ihe grass roots grow about* Any Type Eligible STORE 6 to 8 inches down into the one week. The can will normally p.m. May 29 at the home of Joyce Doreen Cottrell, Linda Williams, Farr, Jean Munn, Linda Clapp, SPONSORED BY Cleaver. Nyssa, Oregon LaRae Mitchell, Alan Cleaver, Brenda Draper, Bobbie Smith, earth. At that point the grass fill one inch in 30 minutes. I —Shirley Cleaver. Reporter., Christina Call. Merilee Wilson, Leann Wilson and Jeff Stephen. | can teed on the minerals from Question: How much water do whatever fertilizer that mav sprinklers really use? have been used for the lawn. A Answer: A lot! Look at these light daily sprinkling is bad for figures: your grass. It makes the roots A person uses about 50 gallons run to the surface for water. Too much water is as bad as too a day. A sprinkler uses about 300 gal little. Grass roots get oxygen from the air spaces in the ground. If lons an hour. A fire hose uses about 500 gal-1 the air spaces are filled with Ions a minute. water, the grass will drown. It’s a small wonder that sprinkl "The best time to water is early in the morning.” By sprinkling ing regulations have been impos your lawn between 5 and 9 a.m. ed to prevent waste of water, water can soak into the ground. i Compliance has been from poor Avoid sprinkling in the evening to fair and irritation on the part I between 5 and 9 p.m. When poss of residents is increased by every h ible, please sprinkle your lawns restriction. All water public rela during the morning hours and co tions are broken down on the WILSON'S MARKET joins stores over nation in operate in helping to conserve first day of water restriction, yet water during the evening hours little remains as a means of con Names You'll values in quality products when the heavy load is placed on trol without either complete resi- - the system by normal domestic dential cooperation or some] throughout use. means of restriction. Lawns can drown. Water in the Measure Your Water early morning hours and enjoy When you sprinkle, measure the evening use for family rec Kelloggs — iz-uz. Pkgs rxgs. noyai — j - ljz . rxgs Kellogg's your water. Take a wide-mouth reation. coffee can and put a mark on the inside, one inch from the bottom. Test Meters Installed Then put the can about half way Some test water meters are be between the sprinkler and the ing installed in order to deter edge of the part of the lawn you mine water usage for gardens, are watering. When you have one large and small lawns. If such inch of water in the can, water a meter is installed on your line, has soaked about 6 inches in the • ■ you will not be charged on the — 2-Lb. ground—enough to last your lawn meter rate unless you prefer the meter charge. Remember, if your water pres sure is low, this indicates your main pressure is low and to as- ■ sure adequate water for fire pro tection, turn your sprinkler off until the pressure has increased. New — P/2-Qt. Size M ■■ 4b-Uz. Cans Eight Points Listed Memorize the eight points of good water practice: 1. You’ll protect your commu- | nity from serious fire loss. 2. You’ll avoid unfavorable soil ! conditions and lessen chances of — Tall plant disease. 3. You’ll get more benefit from the water you use and grow a more beautiful lawn. 4. You’ll conserve on time it takes to water your lawn. 5. Your weed and insect prob Entries From Entire lems will be fewer and your fer- Treasure Valley . . . — Grade I tilizer will go further. 6. Your family will have more — I time to enjoy your yard for rec- | reation. 7. You’ll assist your water de partment to continue to give you to Sunday Piano Use Journal Classifieds for Proven Results! THE REVELL“OPEN” CUSTOM CAR CONTEST - FIRESTONE 0 RAND NAMES FOOD Brand food all the find tremendous Week. the store! celebrating National famous Royal — 3-Oz. Pkgs 12-Oz. CORN FLAKES AQc GELATIN 2 for................................................ 12 for . . Maxwell House Can COFFEE BOAT RACES Come Early Stay Late! Cans OWYHEE LAKE RESORT SUNDAY, MAY 19 2 p. m. o TENT SHOW Boise Players in "STALAG 17" SATURDAY. May 18 — 8:15 p. m. RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL Mrs. W. H. Tyrrel returned home Monday from the Univer sity Medical School hospital in Portland. She had spent the past several weeks there under ob servation and on Thursday of last week underwent surgery. Mrs. Tyrrel is now able to walk with the aid of one cane after nearly two years in a walker. She is to return to the hospital June 10 for a check-up. VISIT IN NEDROW HOME Mr. and Mrs. Fred Womack of Seaside visited last week with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nedrow and Jimmy of Owyhee junction. A BEST BUY FROM BESTWAY 6 "A" HEN TURKEYS j good service. 8. Turn off your sprinklers at the first sound of the fire alarm. An all-clear will be given. 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