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N Y SSA , OREGON Gateway to the Owyhee and Black Canyon IRRIGATION VOLUME XXV PROJECTS NO. 12 THE GATE CITY JOURNAI NYSSA, OREGON, FRIDAY, Dec. 12 . 0. ». HIGHWAY UNCLE SAM IS NEW INDUSTRIES, ADVOCATED BY SANYA CLAUS NEW PEOPLE MALHEUR CO. 10 NYSSA FOR OREGON A Letter To Santa N Y SSA , OREGON Busiest and Fastest Growing Tow n In O r»"«» 1930 Kingman Kolony P.T .A . Activities The Amazi The Kolony unit was hostess, Dear Santa Claus: on Dec. 5, to the Big Bend, Ore If “ law” did what it is supposed When T was a boy I used to gon Trail and Owyhee Associa to do, the Uuited States would be w rite you a letter every Christ tions at the home of Mrs. Daniel the most moral and “crimeless” mas teUing you all the things Holly. Mesdames John Holly, country in world. No other 1 wanted, and as a rule, you Wm. Ashcraft, Wilbur Roberts nation has ever had such a volume and Maurice Judd were assistant brought them. When I did hostesses. A group of over forty of legislation. County Court in Portland Today An optimistic view of Oregon There is no “depression” at Yet the newspapers sag with Commercial Club Held Meeting Nyssa, or this big section of development and prosperity is n’t get aU I asked for, I just members enjoyed the reports of accounts of the doings of celebrat didn’t have the delegates to the LaGrande ed gangsters and “racketeers.” Monday Night Malheur county. Sure, we hear contained in the monthly report thought you conference. These delegates were I,aw enforcement officers search of the State Chamber of Com enough to go round, and knew some occassionally cry “ hard A special meeting of the Nyssa ¡times,” through habit, but the merce for November which shows that you did the best you could Mrs. Shrake of Big Bend, Mrs. frantically for ways to press Patterson of Oregon Trail, Rev. charges against them, but to no Commercial Club, last Monday howlers should acquaint them the arrival of 140 new families Much water has passed Hagler of Ontario, Mrs. A. E. who bought 5338 acres of land in night, brought a couplejdozen selves with conditions in other under the bridge since I w rote Rust of Owyhee and Mrs. R. R. avail. An arrest is the signal for various counties and whose in members together, who were well parts of the country—then be swift activity on the part of law vestments in all forms of proper you last, but even though you Overstreet of Kingman Kolony. yers to show that supposed law repaid by hearing some splendid thankful for our prosperity. talks and facts of importance on Our farms are indeed produc ty was $480,700. Two large land have not heard from me in Mrs. Higgins, County President, breaking is “ within” the law. roads and highways. Pres. E. M. tive. Plenty to eat and to spare. transactions featured the months years, I have not lost faith in was another guest speaker. The ironv of such a situation is A business meeting was held inescapable. We have thousands Blodgett called the meeting to Fat cattle, hogs, poultry; wool to report, one 197 acre tract at Scio you, Old Santa. Even though order and Sec’y. F. T. Morgan cloth a state, feed for stock and bringing $31,500; another 103 you are not a physical old at the home of Mrs. R. R. Over- upon thousands of criminal laws txplained the reason for the call. man; corn a plenty, vegetables, acre place at Ashland for $35,000, man who slips down the chim street Saturday, to make final ar and there is talk of asking the rangements for the bazaar, the federal government to take a The County Court is in Portland fruits and grain for multitudes. both purchased by out-of-state ney on Christmas Eve, I be Christmas festivities and the hot parties. Three new saw-mills and hand in subduing the criminal today attending a meeting of the Christmas shoppers crowd our State Highway Commission, in an stores, nearly every family owns payrolls were announced during lieve in you. I have come to lunches which are now being element in one of our gang- rid the month for Lakeview. The love that jolly reu face of served at the school, The bazaar den cities! As a “crime remedy” endeavor to get the Commission a car. Hood River Valley is harvesting yours. I am thrilled when will be heln Friday evening, Dec. it is often proposed to make it a to designate the proposed I. 0. N. Uncle Sam is spending over 12 at the school house. Orches crime for a perfectly honest citi 4000 car loads of apples and the Highway as a state highway. By $18,000,000.00 to put water on ever T see it. tra music and a one act play will zen to own a revolver or pistol so designating the route from 140,000 more fertile acres sur Rogue River Valley has already A lot of folks may laugh and be features of the evening. Sev while it is a rare week in which Nyssa south through Jordan rounding Nyssa. A 110,000,000 shipped about 4900 cars of pears scoff and say there is no Santa eral out of the community speak gangesters fail to “ bum p” some Valley to the Nevada line, it is appropriation is expected this and apples to market. New hoped that Federal money will session of Congress to complete creameries and cheese factories Claus, but that does not shake ers, including Mr. Larson and one off with machine guns. Of course, Mr, Hagglund of Ontario and Mr. And still we talk of passing build the highway with no cost the big project. 600 men are in different parts of the state my faith in you. started operation during the mo- to Oregon; and predicted that now working, the big dam is 40 you are not a real human be Otto Fowler of Caldwell, will be more laws. Why not reverse present to talk about beans and the process and enforce some ex dirt will be turned next summer. percent completed and the work One can get all the Christmas ing, for humans die in a short peas as prospective crops, There isting laws? We do live in an Most of the route passes over progressing rapidly. Uncle Sam thrill desired by visiting the C. C. span of years and are forgot will be no admission charge. amazing age! Government land and as the Gov has been a Santa Clause to Mal Anderson store. Decorations are ten. But you Old Santa, have ernment is now spending $20,000,- heur county and 1930 has been a beautiful. been living for centuries Radiola—Wilson Bros. 000 near Nyssa on the largest good year to “we favored people.’ Caldwell’s store is a good place bringing joy and happiness to Mesdames J. P. Dunaway, R. J. dam and irrigation project, it is more than practical that they This is the Store that Santa to stop when Christmas gifts of young and old. ' 1 0 *}r dear Davis, C. C. Hunt and Miss Blok- spend another million on a road Selects for sane and safe Christ wearing apparel are desired. They face has become a symbol of land were guests, last Tuesday, Dick Howard and Miss Freda over which to market the produce mas shopping. Wilson Brothers. have a good stock to choose from. at the home of Mrs. Corrine Ward Wallbrecht, of Vale, were Nyssa unselfish love and devotion. of 140,000 acres of new, fertile, near Parma, Ida. Sunday visitors. Eder Hardware has spared no People with comfortable beds No, you’re not a real hum irrigated tracts. At the meeting pains or expense in stocking up and a warm room, these chilly an being; you’re more than Dr. Baird, of Caldwell, made the | with real substancial gifts, as nights, don’t realize the displeas principle address of the evening well as toys, for this year’s selec that you’re a spirit. And, to and the points he brought out ure of searching for a hard place tion. the end of the world, your to rest, without a cent in your favorable to the I. O. N. H igh-! name and that jolly, old face Many thousands are way were enlightening, instruc pocket. CHRISTMAS FUNDS shall brighten the corridors of searching every night. Nyssa tive and interesting. President time, filling the hearts of the Blodgett was sent to Portland has a few, the unemployed drawn That quaint American custom here by the government work. world with love, happiness, with the County Court members And for one act we can thank which has grown up rapidly in peace and sweet content. as a delegate from the Commer- j late years of building up all thru Mike Dragich, who operates the cial Club. So, Santa this is a differ Electric Cafe. The “Electric’’ the year funds to be used in mak It v/as also expressed, at the ing Christmas merry resulted in ent letter from others I have stays open all night. Late, when meeting, that the road from an accumulation of $667,000,000 written. I am not asking business slacks, the chairs in the Nyssa to Caldwell was pretty sure billiard room are generally occu for the holiday season. Thus you to bring me anything— to be designated as Highway No. pied by a few broke sleepers. this system of cooperation be except the joy and happiness 30. One morning seventeen were tween the banks and fathers, you always bring. This is a counted, all strangers, who got a husbands and others for the pur little note just to let you know few oours sleep in the chairs, by pose of spreading cheer and hap You’ll be satisfied when you the stove. piness among their loved ones, and I still believe in you; and when come here for your Christmas throughout the community, pro I get to be an old man, and goods. Wilson Brothers. We like to walk around and duced a record Christmas fund in my hair is as white as yours, spite of all the depression and Should a vacancy occur, Frank see the sights, and the pretty ar hard times. The average deposit I will cling to you and all that T. Morgan is Nyssa’s choice for rangement and large variety of this year was a little less than you stand for even more de- eastern Oregon’s representative Christmas gifts at Wilson Bros, last, $54.60 as compared with voulty than I do now. And of the state highway commission. store. 59.50, but the volume was great no innocent youngster can The Nyssa commercial club sent er. The spending of the money ever be mors thrilled by that a resolution to this effect to Gov and the resultant pleasure to the chubby, red face of yours, The Christmas Grouch ernor-elect Meier. Mr. Morgan's thrifty and fortunate families Vale friends are legion and it is cannot fail to make a bright spot than I. expected that the Vale club will Along about this time year the Christ in a rather drab year. Its use From your grown-up boy. also give Mr. Morgan it’s moral mas grouch begins to breathe feebly, but was expected to furnish much ex JOE he dies hard. backing.—Malheur Enterprise. tra employment, of a temporary There is scarcely a family which hasn't a Christmas grouch—someone who thinks nature. Merchants were prompt For a real cityfied, modern and gifts are foolish and that money spent in to announce that great bargaing elegant Christmas display, you making others happy at this season it awaited the Christmas buyers, won’t find any store, anyplace, wasted. It pains him sorely to see money wasted better than in years. A $10 bill showing a prettier or more artis It grieves to see the Christmas trees cut will do as much as $11 or $12 a tic arrangement than the Nyssa “Overcome by stomach gas in the dead down; he thinks it is a tin to tell the year ago.—The Pathfinder. Pharmacy. of night, I scared my husband badly. He children the legened about Santa Clause;- o e a so n upens The Basketball season is official ly opened Friday night when the Nyssa High School boys and girls teams mix it with Huntington High School on the local court. There games will start a t 7 o’clock so as to be finished before the dance. The Nyssa teams are made up of inexperienced mater ial which is being rounded into shape as rapidly as possible by the coaches Miss Myers and Mr. Young. The players out for the teams Show # plenty of life and speed and should turn in some fine basketball before the end of the season. Next Tuesday Parma boys, first and second teams, will play in the local gym. This game should be fast and full of fight. This Friday, Dec. 12 FcnCng- ton plays here and Dec. 16 Tues day Parma plays here. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Allen and Mr. Ivan Bernard, of Nampa, were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Parkinson, Sunday. Judge-elect Graham and ex- Judge George W. McKnight were in Nyssa last Thursday and made the Journal office a pleasant call. Editor Bone, of the Malheur Enterprise, was a caller, Monday. Grandville Stacey and family wereJVale visitors Sunday. IT’S CHRISTMAS TIME AT C. C. ANDERSON CO. LET US HELP YOU WITH YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFT PROBLEMS BY OFFERING A FEW SUGGESTIONS ON THE LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK OF HOLI DAY MERCHANDISE THAT CAN BE FOUND IN OUR NEW STORE WIFE, GAS, SCARE MAN IN DEADOT NIGHT got Adlerika and it ended the gas.’ - Mrs. he scolds about shopping; he is sorry for M. Owen. the postman who hat to carry so many IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE Adlerika relieves stomach gas in TEN large bundles; he bemoans the fate of STATE OF OREGON minutes! Acts on BOTH upper and lower those who indulge tn Christmas buying FOR THE COUNTY OF MALHEUR bowel, removing old poisonous waste you because they will all be in debt and start In The Matter Of The Estate never knew was there. Don't fool with the new year wrong; he believes the sent OF medicine which cleans only PART of iment that formerly attached to Christmas Dewey Albert Turner; Deceased bowels, but let Adlerika give stomach and baa all gone because it has been commi r NOTICE TO CREDITORS bowels a REAL cleaning and get rid of I cialized; he thinks Christmas trees are a The undersigned, having been appointed all gas! menace to life because he once knew of a j by the County Court of Malheur County, NYSSA PHARMACY house that was set on fire by one; he t’ e administrator of the eatate of Dewey claret it is a sin to spend money for .J Albert Turner, deceased, and having qualified, notice is hereby given to the flow«*rs at Christams. The Christmas reformer has hundreds creditors of, and all periona having clalma Hang up the editor’s stocking of ideas about bow Chrristmas could be against the estate of said deceased, to Be sure you don’t forget; improved. He opines that the Christmas present them, duly v erif.ed u required by For the poor old worried----- holidays mean nothing to him and that he law, within, six months after the first Needs everything he can get. will be glad when they have passed. publication of this notice, to said admin But Christmaa remains Christmas just istrates at the office of E. M Blodgett, in Mrs. L. M. Rouse, of Brogan, the same, for all the grouch’s protest», Nysta, Oregon, said place being hereby visited a week with Mrs. B. D. and will be the same forever. The grouch designated at the place where mid admin casts a gloom over the household for a istrator will receive such claims. Carver. Rachael E. Lynch, time, but even he can't resist the appeal Administrator of tha E tate of Dewey of the happy Christmas season. Sooner Mrs. Seberne, Mrs. L. M. Rouse or later he will be ashamed of himself Albert Turner, Deceased. and Mrs. B. D. Carver were in and join in the merriment.-Cambridge Date of First Publication Dee. 12th, 1930 Boise Wednesday. Newt Reporter Date of Last Publication Jan. 9th, 1931. IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON-FOR THE COUNTY OF MALHEUR In the matter of the Estate of Anton Stanek, Deceased Notice to Creditors The undersigned, having been appointed by the County Court of Malheur County, Oregon, administrator of the eatate of Anton Stenek, deceased, and having qual ified, notice is hereby given to the credit ors of, land all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased, to pre- eent them, duly verified aa required by by law, within six montha after the first publication of this notice, to said admin istrator at the office of E. M. Blodgett, in Nyssa, Oregon, said place having been designated ai the place where said ad ministrator will receive such claims. WM. PEUTZ, Administrator of the Eatate of Antou Stenek, Deceased. Date of first publication December 12> 1930. Date of last publication January 9 , 1930. Ladies all leather hand bags, brown and black, 1.98 Ladies Silk Hosiery, all shades and sizes, pr, 1.00 Beautiful bed lamps, all c o l o r s ,.................... 1.98 Hankerchief S e t s , .......................... 39c, 49c 59c See our wonderful assortment of gift sets at 98c Towel sets, large s i z e s ..................................... 98c Mens ties, all new patterns . . 49c, 75c, 95c Mens silk hose, all sizes p a i r , ......................25c Garter and Arm Rand Sets . . . 49c Mens dress shirts sizes 14 1-2 to 17, . . 75c Rayon underwear, 2 piece, all colors, piece, 49c Use our lay-away plan, buy mother a winter coat Don’t fail to see our stock ef Dresses at 4.98 & 9.98 We have a Large stock of House Slippers for the whole family priced frem - - 49c to 1.39 Don’t Forget that S anta will be here Saturday the 13th from 1:30 to 2 o’clock. He will give away large candy cases to the kiddies See our large and complete line of Toys and let us kelp you with your toy problems Do Your Christmas Shopping early G. C. ANDERSON CO. NYS S A Phone 90