THE GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON
$2,000,000
them the first rtal show of the win !
ter. The visitors Wsre on a buying i
OWYHEE
trip for the new mercantile store j
Earl Contrail of Long Valley spent
that they are putting in at Juntura. j
several days with his brother Ray
Mrs.
Nina
Currier
reports
that
an
tho first of the week.
NYSSA. OREÇON
Mrs. Joe Minton has been quite ill.
epidemic of influenza in the White
AT THE COLSE OF BUSINESS OCTOBER 3, 1 * 2 «
Mrs. Chas. Fisher was hostess to
Settlement district has played havoc
the Owyhee P. T. A. Friday after WELL KNOWN STORE OWNER
with
her
school
attendance.
Fully
RESOURCES
LIABILITIES
noon.
60 per cent of the children have been Nyssa gladly received the news
Our three school districts are plan FOUND DEAD IN HER CHAIR
L omu and Discounts _$416,497.20 Capital Stock________ 6 26A00J0 out of school on account of illness. Tuesday that the interior appropria
SUNDAY MORNING
ning
Christmas programs and trees
Overdraft* __________
689.01 Surplus and P ro fits_ 67,180.61
for Friday evening.
tions bill carries $2,000,000 for the
Harry
Page,
Watson;
John
Wood,
Banking House, Furni
Mrs. Albert Rust and daughter
Bills Payable__________ NONE
Frank Vines, Vale; and R. B. Cope Owyhee project for the next fiscal STATE TREASURER KAY GIVES Phillis
left Tuesday to visit relatives (From the Malheur Enterprise)
ture and Fixtures......................... 18,600.00
R ediscounts------------- NONE land
¿ear, said Frank T. Morgan, secre FINANCIAL SUMMARY OF TEN >n Salem.
of
Harper
brought
in
some
of
a busy day in her store, Mrs.
Other Reel Estate......................... 14,000.00
Deposits ..........
648.376.88 the largest deliveries of Christmas tary of the district, a visitor hers
Mrs. M. M. Points came down L. After
MALHEUR DISTRICTS
Warranta ___________ 4,181.14
A.
Mansur
late Saturday
Thursday.
from Long Valley the first of the night or Sunday died
turkeys.
morning. She was
U. S. Govt. Bonds
week
and
is
visiting
in
the
home
of
Good
progress
has
been
made
this
Joseph Barnes of Drewsey, who
her son Silas Points.
found sitting in her chair and ap
$127,223.61
finds that the hot mineral baths at year. The railroad to the dam site WANT AIO OF LEGISLATURE The Fred Klingback family were parently death claimed her without
Cash and Due from
was
completed
and
on
November
business visitors in Caldwell Satur a moment’s warning. Her sudden
the Vale sanitarium are good for his
----6166,046.36 283,26996
day.
rheumatism, is here again for an in 21st was accepted by the govern
passing was a sad blow for relatives
ment. Telephone and power lines Three Districts of County Indebeted The Frank DeBord family of Pay and
a wide circle of friends. She had
$731,037.31 definite sojourn.
ette
were
dinner
guests
in
the
Kling
6731,037.31
are
in.
The
General
Construction
Drue Anderson, Nyssa, and Bert company has the 900-foot tunnel To State For Interest Payments— back home Sunday.
been failing for several years but
Mrs. J. P. McGinnis was quite
Warmsprings Debtor
Edwards of Ontario are new arrivals about half completed. This giant tun
Furnished lor Deposits NONE
Securities Pledged or Surety
seemingly in good health since
seriously ill the first of the week but was
at the Vale sanitarium.
her
return from Calfornia last
is improving steadily now.
nel which is 26 feet in diameter will
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
spring.
George Fenton of Namorf is an carry
Fred
Klingback
left
Monday
for
a
the
river
while
the
world’s
lar
Salem—(Special)—Sentiment
has
H. J. Ward, President
John Ray, Vice President
days visit with his brothers on The last rites w ee held from the
other grower who knows how to kill gest dam is being built.
been growing among state officials few
Squaw Butte.
J. P. Dunaway, Cashier
Christian Church V- ednesday after
his turkeys. They were in first
familiar
with
the
finanical
condition
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Simmons and noon and she was leid to rest in the
_ O. G. Bsuer, Assistant CsshlerH. A. Given, Assistant
class
condition
for
delivery
in
the
of the various irrigation districts Carl Simmons were dinner guests in Vale cemetery, whore Mr. Mansur
J. F. Reece J. J, Sarasin
G. L. Phillips
last pool and 137 turks returned the
T. T. Elliott home Sunday.
that something should be done at the the Mrs.
buried several years ago. Rev.
The service of this bank has been developed from experience and grower $581.
S. D. Bigelow and son John
1929
session
of
the
legislature
Real
Estate
Transfers
Recorded
Ontario visitors Friday. They George Ellis was ri charge of the
intimate knowledge of the needs of our depositors. Ws desire to
A modern new double garage was Malheur Count yto City of Ontario whereby the districts would be re were
brought home their new Ford road services. The Neighbors of Wood
render always a little MORE service—a little BETTER service than recently completed as an addition to
of future obligations in con ster.
6to 10, inclusive, Block 68; and lieved
you expect.
lodge of whL i Mrs. Mansur
the residence property of Mrs. J. C. Lots
nection with these projects. One Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Greeting were craft
Lots 1 7to 20. inc. Block 337, Ontar state
was a member, attended in a body
Gordon.
afternoon
guests
in
the
Lowe
home
official
has
gone
on
record
as
and many other friends paid their
Mike Samer, prominent rancher of io. 10, 3, 28. $81.60..
favoring passage of a law which Sunday.
Mrs. A. G. Kingman who is ser kindly neighbor this final tribute of
piece of steel struck the eye ball. An Big Bend, says that the Vale sani Ontario Land £ Townsite Co. to City would wipe out the district’s debts to iously
ill has been holding her own respect. Business h ses closed.
VALE
infection complicated matters.
tarium is a better place to go for of Ontario, west 72 feet of Lota the state and thereby place them In quite well
until the last few days but Mary Lucretia \ llker was bom
to
5,
inclusive,
Block
299,
Ontario.
helpful
aid
to
health,
than
a
good
Charles F. Flegel of the Eastern Elsie O’Neill, teacher of St. Hel
a position for reorganization on a now she does not seem so well.
12,
8,8
28.
$1.00.
S. D. Bigelow family and Mrs- near Mandeville, isouri, October
Oregon Land Company office of On ens, is coming hpme today for the many more widely advertised resorts
ound finanical footing. There are The
M. Lowe listened to the radio in 22. 1863. She joint i the Church of
tario, was at the courthouse Tuesday. holidays.
where he has been.
E. T. Embertson to O A. B. Muel others who believe the districts T.
the Chas. Bradley home Sunday Christ in her girlhood days. After
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Scott of Jam
Pounds Orchestra went to Nyssa ler, NEVi Sec. 22-17-44. 6, 17, 1926. should be made to pay the state at evening
ieson were here to do Christmas Frank Chester sustained a painful Thursday
school a fc*v years she mar
night
to
play
for
the
dance
10
00
Henry Slippy had a new radio in teaching
least 50 per cent.
trading and to visit with their injury to an eye Tuesday evening
ried Lewis A .Mans'”- in 1883. They
daughter Mrs. Ralph Cone. Last when a bit of wood struck him that opened the new gymnasium of Larin A. Blyeu to Lilly M. Blyeu, Malheur county’s irrigation dis stalled last week.
resided in Missouri Iowa, Nebras
the Gate City school. The spacious'W tiSW >4, and SWI4NWI4 Sec. 26 tricts owe $95,015.20 total interest
Saturday they were in Nampa and
ka and Oklahoma : d on March 10,
they returned home in a new Ford sharp blow.
new
gym
was
completed
last
week!
SE^N
EK
i
E)4NE14
Sec.
27;
EH
to the state; segregated: Jordan
Glenn Felton, salesman for the
coupe.
1908, came to Vale
Valley
district $5462.14, Payette
dj
!
,
™
.
a
;lon*
w
l
,
n
eed
,
:
n w t
Pauine Jobes will accompany Nora Standard Oil Company, is on vaca ™
She is survived by six children,
as
the
old
quarters
in
the
attic
of
Johnston to her home in Emmett to tion. He and his family went to Ken the Nyssa school were too small for W. W. Knowles et ux to C. W Slope $381.57, Warmsprings $89,171.-
two daughters Mi Leona Gordon
day but she will return to spend newick, Wash., Sunday to remain un the husky hoop teams of Malheur Knowles, Lots 22 and 23, Block 33, 49.
of Portland and Mi Montie Brock
vacation week in Vale.
Hope-Holland Add to Vale. 8, 21, 26. Following is a summary of ten
after the holidays. Their rela county.
of
Waverly, Kansa four sons Glenn
$ 10 . 00 .
Mr. and Mrs. William Johnston of til
districts of the county, taken from While the two largest land owners and Ray Mansur of Vale; Carroll of
Sunnyside, Wash., will spend Christ tives were eager to see the little son. Lloyd Richardson of Ontario took W. R. Harrington to James Mor the
annual report of the state treas of the Vale project, the Eastern Ore Doney, Calif.; Vale of Ingle,wood,
NWHNEH. NWI4 WV4SWH
mas with the parents of Mr. John Henry Lloyd Lumpee is gaining Jack Taylor’s place on the laundry fitt,
and SEy*SWH Sec. 18-15-42. 12, 11 urer.
gon and Oregon Western Coloniza California, and ’ 'urteen grand
prominence as a short story writer truck this week.'
ston in Corvallis.
$1.00.
tion companies, signed up the excess children.
Interest Bond Issues
After a'visit of nearly two weeks on the University of Oregon campus. Claud Bullock has rented the Carl 28. Alice
H.
Hupp
to
Lew
W.
Kibler
with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. In a class of fifty students, he rated Symes ranch on the Owyhee river. WHSEH, NEHSWH, Lot 3, EV4- Jordan Valley—Bonds issued land agreements months ago, the Vale Mrs. Gordon and Mrs. Brock ar-
I. F. S. Diven and with the Pat
best mark for his first short He has leased the property for two
and WHWHwH- $110,700; annual interest $4,779.76; project office during September last,' rived in time for tha services Wed-
^ ®
Johnson family, Mrs. Eldon Palmer the
7-19-47.
11, 10, 28 paid by state $9,464.87; repaid state sent by registered mail notices to 12 nesday
story.
He
is
now
a
member
of
the
years.
.
SEKSWH
Sec.
and baby son are planning to leave writers’ honorary society.
$ 10.00
owners within the district own
Mr. and Mrs. Conley Davis were K W. Smith et ux to F. B. Lloyd $3,805.06; credited to district $187.67 land
for their home in Yoncalla, Oregon.
ing an irrigable area of 3960 acres
Friends and relatives have been de Mrs. George McKee anid Mrs. D. in town from Watson last Friday to Lots 11 and 12, Home Park Fruit imount unpaid by district $5,462.- who
RIVER.IDE
had not signed up their excess
lighted with her handsome little son. J. Paul spent Friday and Saturday do their Christmas shopping early. Tract, Sec. 32-15-47. 7, 21, 28. $10.00 14.
land
of
1888
acres.
Ida
B.
Carey
to
H.
F.
Dye
et
ux
David F. Graham was confined to in Boise with relatives.
A1 Winters has been hauling sup EHSEH Sec. 13; and NET4NEH Payette Slope—Bonds issued $16,- The notices provided that unless Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ferris were in
his home with illness last week.
plies
Watson for Ben Echanir of Sec. 13 ¡and NEHNEH Sec. 24-13 500; annual interest $763.14; paid by the owner adviser the bureau on or down Saturday f< supplies.
Mrs.
T.
A.
Sloan
of
Boise,
mother
Dolly Lawrence, teacher of Half of Mrs. Paul, is getting over an at Crane, to sheepman
who is feeding his 40; NWHNWH Sec 19; and WH state $4,774.78; repaid state $4,344.- before January 1, 1929, of the de The ground is covered with about
way, will arrive home today to spend
inches of sno and Sunday
tack of ‘‘flu." She is spending the flocks at the Ernest Bensli ranch. SWH Sec. 18-13-41. 10, 6, 28. $100. 61; credited to district $48.60; un scription
Christmas vacation here.
of the 160 acres which the four
night the thermom er reached s t .
T. Follett to H. F. Dye et paid $381.57.
Echanir has two large bands at Wat ux Chas
Mrs. Robert Madden of Juntura winter with her daughter here.
EV4SWU, and WH- Warmsprings—Bonds issued $414, owner desired to hold as non-excess en degrees belov— winter is her
spent last week with relatives here Georgia Hickman, teacher of son and he is bringing in a third. He SEH SWHNE14;
13-18-40. 10, 6, 28. $100. 000; annual interest $20,591.28; paid land and signed the standard form of Martha Steen spent the week en.i
while her husband and James West- Myrtle Point, will accompany Hazel has purchased several hundred tons Addie Sec. Presley
et vir to Fred F. by state $132,742.70; repaid state •jxccss land agreement submitted with Mrs. Sam Fe>--is.
fall were on a stock buying trip for Russell, student of the University of of hay at Watson.
Reed
SHSEH
eSc.
NHNEH
Armstrong is herding sheep
the new Juntura store, to be known Oregon, on a Christmas trip home Mr. and Mrs. G. Y. Chester were in Sec. 16-16-40. 12, 8, 9; 28. and $10.00.
$42,507.29; credited to. district $1,- with the notice, that selection would for Sam
McEwen.
be made by the bureau of not to ex Mr. Jim and
as the Malheur Trading company. ward bound. They are due to reach town Monday to do some Christmas Margaret W. Schweizer et al to 063.92; unpaid $89,171.49.
Mrs. A. V. Clark were
They returned to Juntura Friday.
ceed
160
irrigable
acres
for
which
United
States
-easement
to
construct
visitors here Saturday.
Debt July 1, 1928
shopping.
power
line
across
NW14NWI4
Sec.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Officer of Vale Sunday.
owner might receive water and James Yost was 'ader at Christ
Fairmore—Unmatured bonds out the
Mr and Mrs. Allen Wilcox are 22-20-46. 11, 16, 28. $9.00.
Baker and Henry Lloyd Lumpee are Otto Neff, who has been sick for looking
the
balance
of the land would be per ian Endeavor Sunday night under
standing
$20,000;
net
debt
$20,000.
forward
to
the
arrival
of
Malheur
County
Bank
to
United
coming home for Christmas, The several weeks with influenza at the
the supervision of J. rs. R. A. \/jr-
manently
excluded
the Vale nock.
latter will spend his week's vacation country home of Mr. and Mrs. H. N. their daughter Frances, who will be I States easement to construct power Jordan Valley—Unmatured bonds project and no water from
would
be
fur
here.
Mr. and Mrs. M’ rtin Gale u are
home for Christmas this year. She is!’/,"% ‘ ^ 9 0
SeC‘ 3' 21‘46' outstanding $430,000; warrants and nished therefor.
is reported improving.
White Settlement school closed Hainline,
of Mr. and rs. Harry Fair-
a student
nurse at Seattle . and is tak
- 1 1 i f \ M TJr'Vu* .
T
„
other obligations $134,285.24; net The project office advises that as guests
Hazel
Daley,
teacher
of
Burke,
Ida
,
.
.
j
Isidore
Ynda
to
Joaquin
Egana,
man Sunday.
Tuesday noon, as a good part of the ho, is coming home for the holidays. ing her course in conjunction with Lote land 2, Subdivision D of Block debt $664,235.24.
a result of these notices only one Clyde Parks and Harry Fairman
work at the University of Washing- 6, Pioneer Add. to Jordan Valley. 11, Kingman Kolony—No debt.
students have been confined to their
sister Grace may remain in the ton.
some fine Christmas tur
land owner owning 240 acres, includ shipped
She
is
expected
to
arrive
home
homes with illness. Mrs. Nina Cur Her
1,
28.
$1,800.00.
Ontario-Nyssa—No debt.
keys
Saturday.
school
room
at
Twin
Falls
as
this
ing
80
acres
of
excess
land,
has
U. S. A. to James Allen SHNEH, Owyhee—Warrants and other ob-
Monday.
rier is at home in Vale and the other
Mr. and Mrs. C.yde Parks were
town has already taken a next
SEHNWy«, Lot 3, NEKSWH, N%- igations
signed the excess land agreement up house
Mrs. John Chester received the SEH
guests of Mrs G. W. Cox last
teacher Mss Lucy Thomson has re Idaho
outstanding,
net
debt,
$2,-
month’s
vacation
this
winter
be
Sec. 18; SWH
to
Thursday
of
this
week.
week
end.
sad news of the passing of her moth Sec 17; and and SEHSEH
turned to Nyssa. The school will re cause of an epidemic of sickness.
372.83.
NW14; Sec. 20-39-46. 11,
The Sunday school will give a
prompt signing of the balance Christmas
sume work January 7, it has been Mrs. Ted Hon returned to town er in Seattle Saturday midnight. The 8, 28.
Park-Unit—Unmatured bonds out of The
program under the dir
elderly
Mrs.
Brown
had
been
in
ill
these
excess
land
agreements
is
announced.
Chas E. Cole et ux to John Purvis standing $135,118.86, net debt.
ection
of
Mr*.
Evs Yost and Mrs.
Sunday
from
the
R.
H.
DeArmond
very
necessary
for
the
intelligent
health
for
years.
She
had
many
Lot 4, Block 16, Vale; and Lots 5 and Payette-Oregon Slope—Unmatur-
’ Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Romph and her home. Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith
Womock. The children will have a
6,
Block
6,
Hadleys
2nd
Add.
to
and maximum development tree and a treat. Mr. Womock and
niece Mildred Hyes of Wisconsin, were over from Parma and they friends in Vale as she resided here Vale. 12, 7, 28. $1.00.
ed* bonds outstanding $202,000; war planning
a few years ago.
of
the
Vale
project and it also ef Thomas Cook ha been helping
Mrs. Thomas Higley of Huntington, found her feeling much better.
rants
and
other
obligations
$20,394.-
Ruah E. ard et vir to State of
preparations.
Twila Hansen’s nimble fingers that Oregon
fects
the
situation
relative to the with
Mrs. H. P. Cummock and daughter
184 Lots in Wards Add. to 39; net debt $282,394.39.
Skating
partes a u very popular as
can
make
a
violin
talk,
are
at
home
Warmsprings
irrigation
district
as
Davina of Weiser were recent guests Monday Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Huff on the typewriter in Jefferson high Nyssa. 12, 6, 28. $1.00. (Q. C. Deed). Slide—Unmatured bonds outstand
the
ice
on
the river is now about
government will unquestionably five inches thick.
man were in Ontario to see their school of Portland, where she is a
of the Romph families.
ing $100,000; warrants and other the
Marriage
Licenses
Issued
have to know how much land it re Mrs. John Stewa was a g • t of
Ruth Helen Ellston went to Baker daughter Mrs. Glenn Rose. The Rose
Dolph White and Lola' May Weath obligations outstanding $14,787.56; quires
this year. She was the only erly.
water for before it purchases Mrs. C. B. Brown fVnday.
the last of the week to join her par family are living there and Mr. Rose student
12,
10,
28.
student of the school to win a silver Forest C. Proctor and Cleo B. net debt $114,787.56.
any
additional
interest in the Warm- Mr. Wilbur was . ere Sudnay for
is
continuing
with
his
county
road
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Elston.
Vale—No debt.
pin for records made in the last Welbum. 12, 10, 28.
spring. reservoir, or possibly even
Arm9tronK . , d Mr Womock
Friends have been advised that Mr. work.
period. The Vale girl, who has been
German and Irene Wagner. Warmsprings—Unmatured bonds exercises
its option on the purchase | far Jght jn a finp tree Tuesday for
Elston has a good chance to recover When the Robert Madden family studying violin in Portland for near 12, John
utstnnding, $1,350,000; matured
11, 28.
' the church program.
the sight of his eye, so seriously in and James Westfall of Juntura came ly two years, is now preparing for a
not redeemed $176.000; war of the entire one-half interest.
Petitions Filed in Probate Court bonds
jured at Harper recently when a to town Monday, they brought with concert which she will give at Jeff Estate
rants
and
other
obligations
out
of Robert Weber. 12, 10. 28 standing $528,677.42; net debt $2.-
erson high in January.
■ «ift » ■. V » ■
■ «UN 1
CHRISTMAS DAY
Joe Hansen sprained his back and
Throughout the Christian world 064,877.42.
fractured a rib in a recent fall and Christmas
in commem-
the accident has interrupted his work oraiton of is the celebrated
PIONEER SUCCUMBS
birth
of
al
at the Coats tourist camp. Four cab though the exact date of Christ,
that event C. O. Anderson, Vale pioneer who
ins and four connecting stalls for is not known. Observance of Christ homesteaded the present Richard
mas was first officially set for De Gallway farm, died recently in Boise.
automobiles are about completed. cember
26 by Pope Julus in the For several years he operated the
COLLEGE GRID STAR STABBED fourth century, and coincided with elevatqj
OF ALL KINDS “
in the Idanha Hotel in
pagan festivals which were
C<Ntva)}is—(Special)—Dec . 17—i certain
held about the time of the winter Boise.* He will be missed at the an
Lewis ‘‘Hip’’ Dickerson, formerly of solstice.
Weiser and an acquaintance of Mal Even to this day many of the nual pioneer gatherings here as he
heur county people, is in a hospital
failed to attend the old time
which surruonds the Christ never
f
with a punctured lung, as the re customs
reunion.
mas
season
may
be
traced
to
pagan
result of a stab wound and Lanza sources. This may be accounter for
Bryant is in jail, charged with as by the fact that early missionaries Big meals are served at the mess
sault with a dangerous weapon. The did
PRICES THE LOWEST
not disturb the harmless natvie hall of the General Construction
stabbing occurred in a fight over a customs
of their converts, but grad company at the Owyhee dam site.
young woman, officers reported, ually merged
them with Christian There is seating capacity for 400
when Bryant confronted Dickerson observances. The
giving of Christ workers.
and the girl on the street. Dicker- mas gifts, the decorations
of hoily
son is in a serious condition as pneu and mistletoe, the feasting and
other
monia has developed. He is a for features of the Christmas observ
Malheur county has another town,
mer All-Star coast football tackle. ance are of very ancient origin.
qpite a modem city it is, the Dorbon
Christmas, therefore, has a double Construction company camp near
Don’t blame Congress. The con significance—the
religious and the Harper, headquarters for the crew of
stitution says it must meet every social—the
latter perpetuating the 90
December.
customs of many peoples. It is per men who are doing the Vale pro
haps the most widely observed of any ject tunnel work. The camp has a
of the year’s holidays, and its social water system. It has electric lights
is not entirely confined and at night, it is a brilliant oasis
No Better Time Than observance
to adherents of Christianity.
No day is so closely associated in a surrounding desert of darkness.
NOW
Two power plants furnish the
\ with the spirit of ‘‘peace on earth,
cood will toward men.” While there Ughta and provide compressed air to
long been a tendency to com-
To Oil Harness for Spring: I has
1, 2, and 3. The first tun
mercialize the Christmas season, it Tunnels
Work
nel
ia
in
for a distance of 76 feet. No
is marked by much genuine charity 2 is in 170
feet and the third tun
kindliness, and the cheery greet-
Auto Tops Made and j , and
nel
about
26
feet.
ing
‘‘Merry
Christmas’’
is
usually
a
Repaired
I sincere expression of friendliness and A 30-foot addition has been added
to the mess hall. Several new bunk
Shoe reparing: neatly done , good wishes.
NYSSA, OREGON
PARMA, IDAHO
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Pounds moved houses are now being built.
the:r farm near Homedale to Complaints Filed ia Circuit Court
ROSS PARKINSON from
Vale Saturday. They are living In J. A. Blum ve Willing O. Morgan.
Nyssa, Oregon
the Hess residence.
12, 14, 28. Recovery of money. $2.000
Owyhee Item STATE Mill WAIVE
Finds Favor 195,015 MALHEUR
CONDENSED STATEMENT o f
THE MALHEUR COUNTY BANK
SUDDEN DEATH CLAIMS
MRS. L. A. MANSUR
IRRIGATION DECT
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