N YSSA, OREGON
Q A T E W A Y T O TH E OW YH EE AND
B LA C K C ANYO N
IRRIGATION
PROJECTS
THE GATE CITY JOURNAL
VOLUME XXVI. NO. 16
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SEEKS MORE FOOD
FOR CITY NEEDY
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NYSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1932
NYSSA, ONTARIO
AND EMMETT WIN
VALLEY
NYSSA, PREGÓN
ON
TAR IO .
W elfare work is progressing very
satisfactorily In Nyssa with the
passing of the winter season, ac
cording to Rev. Josie J. Blokland,
chairman. Food and clothes have
been distributed t o needy ones and
the program has had the support of
the entire community.
“There has been a heavy demand
for potatoes and beans,’ ’ said Miss
Blokland. “ and our supply at the
parsonage is exhausted. I f someone
has an over supply of potatoes, dry
beans, or apples, we could make
good use of them.”
Contributions for the needy may
be left at the Methodist parsonage.
$1.50 PER YEAR
STATION SHIPS
On Juntura Road 439 GAOS FROM
NYSSA IN 193
Dynamite Blinds
H i w a y Laborer
V IC T IM IS UNDER TR E A TM E N T A T
BOISE
VETERANS’
H O SPITA L;
RELIEVES BROTHER OF BLAME.
Another accident marred unemploy
ment work on the Central Oregon
highway near Juntura Friday when
Tony Biggl. Baker employe of the state
highway department, was almost blind
ed by an explosion of dynamite. One
eye is gone and the other is seriously
injured.
Biggl had set a charge of dynamite
when his partner, working only eight
feet away, placed a match to his fuse.
Stepping unconsciously near the part
ner’s charge as he hastened away from
his own lighted fuse, Biggi was struck
in the face by a mass of rock and dirt
hurled by the explosion. He was rushed
to the hospital in Baker.
SHOWS G A IN OF 137
PREVIOUS YEAR,
CARS
OVER
W H ILE
M OST
STATIO NS SHOW LOSS IN
1931;
SPUDS AND ONIONS INCREASE.
AINSWORTH BREAKS
ARM; ROAD MEET
JAN. 21 DELAYED
Malheur county Is interested in
the meeting of the state highway
commission that has been post
poned from January 21, to February
4, because the last stretch of the
Central Oregon highway. 6.3 miles
between Peach and Juntura. and
three bridges across the Malheur
river in the Juntura vicinity, have
been advertised for bids at that
session.
The meeting was postponed until
February because J. C. Ainsworth,
chairman, could not attend Thurs
day. He suffered «. broken arm in a
fall.
H. O. Smith, highway engineer,
also stated that he would report to
the commission on the feasibility
of the I. O. N. cut-off at the Feb
ruary meeting, according to Sam
Ross of Jordan Valley.
TUNNELS MEET
UNDER EARTH
LAST EVENING
T. E. C O NNO LLY C O M PANY BORES
IN T O SHEA
TUNNEL TO
E X CAV ATIO N
ON 3.5
FIN IS H
MILES OF
OWYHEE DIVERSION T U N N E L
Joseph Sherman, 35, is at the veter
ans' hospital in Boise, suffering from
While reports coming in from most of
No black, rocky wall marks the end of
serious shotgun wounds in the abdomen,
the fruit and farming sections throug-
Tunnel No. 1 on the Owyhee Irrigation
and his younger brother William Sher
out the country show a decided de
project. Since last night, when T. E.
man. 25. is being held In the county jail
crease in carlot shipments last year as
Connolly Company tunneled Into the
on an open charge as a result of a
against those for 1930. rail carlot ship
completed excavation on the J. F. Shea
shooting fracas that followed a party
ments from the Nyssa station show a
company contract, there has been 3.5
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nel
gain of 137 cass, according to W. T .
miles of electrically lighted tunnel with
son in Ontario Sunday morning,
Posey, agent.
no blockade of earth in between.
j The elder Sherman, a world war vet
Nyssa shipped 439 cars of produce In
Completion of the Connolly excava
eran, declared that “ the kid did not
1931 and 302 cars In 1930. Receipts In
tion brought the two sections together
mean to shoot me,” when he was ques
creased to a record-breaking volume
in perfect alignment, under about 600
tioned.
through construction of the Owyhee
feet coverage. I t was reported today
Sheriff C. W. Glenn stated Monday
dam and totaled 1798 cars.
that the two sections were o ff but a
that no charge had been filed against
Cars forwarded in 1931, follow: corn 1,
thousandth of an inch. In other words,
BOWDEN FRACTURES L E G , RE the younger man and that authorities
grain 1. wheat 34. mill products 4. mer
they came together in a perfect line.
SORTS TO F IR S T AID AND RIDES were awaiting the outcome of the shoot F R A N K T. M O RG AN IS PRESIDENT chandise 81. wool 4, apples 42. prunes 37,
Connolly excavated the
upper half,
ing, a turn in Joseph Sherman's condi
JOHN W ATAG O SUFFERS BROKEN
running from Owyhee reservoir, and
OF F IR S T T A X CONSERVATION potatoes 79, dressed poultry 3. onions 27,
TEN MILES TO NEAREST RANCH. tion.
cattle 33, hogs 8, horses 17. mixed live
AR M AND SEVERE CUTS WHEN Shea completed boring of the lower half
It is reported that the shooting took ; G RO UP IN M ALHEUR COUNTY.
stock 12. sheep 31, miscellaneous 25—
a week ago. The contractors have been
T R A IN CHASHES *INTO FORMS.
place in Sherman’s home after the
total 439. Forwardings In 1930 were;
at work since April, 1930.
Arock— (Special) —Walter Bowden, party. A fter helping Nelson carry the
wheat 70, dried fruit 1, hay 11, mer
Tunnel No. 1 Is 16 feet 7 inches in
stockman of the Jordan Valley country, injured man into the house, young
Prompted by the recommendation of chandise 4, wood 2, apples 34. other
diameter and will have a capacity of
slipped on an icy rock while crossing the Sherman went home and left his gun Governor Meier in his tax conservation fruit 35, potatoes 17, poultry 1. vege
When the train that runs to Owyhee 1,840 second feet of water, carrying the
creek in Owyhee canyon Friday and and escaped down Snake river in a program, property owners met in On tables 6. c attle 19, hogs 9. horses 18,
Dam crushed into some concrete forms entire supply for the Mitchell butte
fractured his leg above the ankle. He boat. He was arrested at the home of tario yesterday and organized the Mal livestock 9. sheep 48, miscellaneous 18—
at
Shea camp Wednesday morning, the unit in Oregon and Oem unit in Idaho.
was looking after his cattle when the ¡Dolly Hunt near Payette by Sheriff heur County Taxpayers league. Frank
total 302.
wreckage carried John Watago, a lab Concrete lining will follow excavation.
accident occured and was ten miles Glenn and Walker S. Walker, state T. Morgan of Nyssa is president, Rex
Last year there was a big increase In
Receive Elevator Bids
orer, about 20 feet. His right arm was
from the nearest ranch house, the trooper.
Ontario 14, Nyssa 15
Marquis of Vale, vice-president; and potatoes, onions, apples and poultry.
Bids have been received on the com
broken and he sustained many painful
Nyssa hoopsters edged out Ontario Jenkles place.
Virgil B. Staples of Ontario, secretary-
Carlot receipts In Nyssa last year
bined freight and passenger elevator
cuts about the head and body.
W ith commendable presence of mind,
15 to 14 in a breath-taking game in
treasurer.
were: cement 1251, gas and oil 69, coal
MRS. THOMPSON
Dr. J. J. 8arazin, project physician, for the Owyhee dam, according to New
Ontario last Friday night. It was a good Bowden made splints of willow sticks
The executive committee will include 192, livestock 42, wood and lumber 141,
was summoned and he took Watago to Reclamation Era. O f the six bids sub
IS INJURED ON
fight and either team’s game from the and bound his injured limb with his
17 members, with two representatives grain 2, construction material 74. ex the Ontario hospital where he is said mitted, the lowest was received from
first to final whistle. Hatch was high belt. It was a painful climb to the top of
TOBOGGAN TRIP from each of the three towns of On plosives 14, potatoes 6, stoneware 1, to be recovering.
Montgomery Elevator Company of
point man for Nyssa with 8, while Sch the hill where he had left his horse and
tario, Vale and Nyssa and one from apricots 1, baskets 5— total 1798.
Moline, Illinois.
took
6
hours.
Bowden
rode
to
the
Jenk
weizer made 7. Sager, Boor, Keizer and
each
of
the
fourteen
farm
communities
While tobogganing near Weiser last
The elevator will C06t about $9,000, re
Foster played good ball. The second les ranch. Dr. W. W. Jones of Jordan
into
which
the
county
is
divided.
Wednesday night, Mrs. Jess Thompson
ported C. A. Betts, of the Owyhee of
ARREST
OF
TRIO
string defeated Ontario 18 to 12. The Valley was summoned and after treat
FARM
BOARD
AIDE
Upon the motion of Laverne Anawalt,
fice.
sustained a painfully wrenched back
line-up included:
Williams. Lakey, ment Bowden was removed to his home
HITS CRIME W AVE;
and Internal Injuries, from which she delegate from Jordan Valley ( the com
at Owyhee Springs ranch. Eighteen
Spencer, Siets, Marshall and Butler.
HOLDS
MEETING
OF
Is now recovering. She was hurt when munities of Arock and McDermitt were
OTHERS SENTENCED
hours elapsed before the injured leg was
Welser 19, Nyssa 24
the sled left the trail and struck a included. An Incomplete list of mem
GRAIN GROWERS
Saturday night Nyssa defeated Welser set. However, Bowden seems to be doing
bers of the executive committee, fol
rough spot.
24 to 19. Nyssa making about the best nicely.
The accident marred an otherwise lows: Jordan Valley, Mr. Anawalt; Mc
Sheriff C. W. Glenn arrested Chas.
Little Albetia Larrusea is suffering
appearance of the season, according to
Pieter Tensen, director of the Moun Flock, Francis Knox and Kenneth
pleasant coasting party for Mr. and Dermitt, Joe Bankofier; Harper, John
fans. Schweizer made 15 points, adding an attack of appendicitis.
Mrs. Thompson, Dr. and Mrs. E. D. Medlin; Juntura, Jas. Jones; Vale, Ed. tain 8tates Seed Qrowers' association
Kaufman Friday for the alleged theft of
More snow is falling in this vicinity.
to his well established reputation by
Norcott, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Boydell. Charles, Rex. Marquis; Ontario, W. E.
for Malheur County, presided at M on hogs and calves, a radio and other
Dr.
W.
W.
Jones
was
visting
patients
making a series of spectacular field
Lees.
Mr.
Staples;
Nyssa,
Pieter
Tensen,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Wilson and Mr. and
goals from long distance. Nyssa’ s second on the project this week.
Mr. Morgan; Arock, C. E. Lanning; Big day’s meeting of grain and seed grow valuables reported missing of late.
I. T. Newell and Steve Regan o f the
Mrs. Famh&m Sills.
team played another good game, de
Bend, E. H. Brumbach. A complete ers in Nyssa. R. O. Larson, county Some of the articles have been recover Ontario Oraln company and D. L.
feating Weiser 18 to 11. Lakey and Belts
Davidson of the Welser Feed and Seed
list will be published in The Journal agent, also assisted with the meeting.
ed.
VALLEY VIEW WILL
tied with 4 points each.
LONG LEADS IN
company purchased the business and
Orris Dorman, of the Federal Farm
next week.
A special session of the grand Jury
COYOTE CONTROL Merchants expressed as much interest Board, stressed the fact that agriculture was called Tuesday, when the case was property of the Nyssa Grain company
HOLD APRIL SESSION
from A1 Thompson and S. D. Goshert in
in the organization as did farmers, ac Is strong in efficient production but
and two indictments made.
a sale closed last Saturday.
OF P.-T. A. COUNCIL Winter or summer, Robert E. ’’Pud" cording to Mr. Morgan. E. C. Van Pet- weak In organization. He stated that in considered
John Reece of Nyssa is a member of the
Mr. Newell, manager of the firm, an
Long continues to hold the lead in pre ten, one of the large taxpayers of the dustry Is 80 per cent organized, labor grand Jury.
nounced today that the company Is
Valley View school has invited the datory animal control in eastern Ore county, declared that the tax rate on 60 per cent and agriculture but 33 per
Mrs. Mabel Hess, convicted of pos
Malheur County Council of Parent- gon. Long killed 16 coyotes and 4 bob his property had increased three and a cent. In efficient production, agricul session of liquor, was sentenced to one adding new equipment for Increased e f
Teacher association to hold the April cats in December with a total of 20. half times since 1915. Other speakers ture ranks almost as h'gh as. industry year in the penitentiary. I t was her ficiency in grinding feeds. "W e like the
meeting there. The invitation was ac James Wadman of Crook county was were Commissioner J. D. Falrman and and labor. In marketing. Industry Is 95 third offense. Bertha Green was fined Nyssa country,” stated Newell, "and we
per cent efficient, labor 65 per cent and
hope to merit the good will of patrons
cepted at a meeting of the executive second with 13 coyotes.
Senator J. D. Billingsley.
1375 and sentenced to 15 days in Jail.
and new friends.”
Stanley Q. Jewett, leader, is urging
The next meeting will be held Feb agriculture but 30 per cent.
Adrian-- (Special to The Journal) — committee in Ontario Saturday, attend
The case of State vs. A. Wilcox of
He stated that pleas for relief of agri
Mr. Thompson Is remaining with the
A rollicking Irish play, “ Nora, Wake ed by delegates from Wade, Kingman care in placing poison for coyotes. ruary 3, in Ontario. T o date 30 members
culture are not a new thing, but became Jordan Valley was thrown out of court grain company while Mr. Goshert will
U p !" in three acts, will be presented by Kolony, White Settlement, Oregon “ Never place poison on any range with have Joined the league.
an issue 28 years ago when Roosevelt's Thursday.
attend to other Interests In this com
out the knowledge and consent of the
Kingman Kolony Parent-Teacher asso Trail, Ontario and Valley View.
The trial Jury was dismissed last Fri
"Country Life Commission,’ ’ made a re
munity.
Mrs. Bruce R. Kester, of Ontario, owner,” said Jewett. “ Never put out
ciation next Friday night, January 29,
day
until
January
25.
according
to
port which might have been written to
at the Kolony schoolhouse. There will state vice-president, made an Interest more bait than you expect to be picked
day. Today's "Agricultural Marketing Frank D. Hall, who served with others
be music by the Kolony orchestra be ing talk, explaining plans for work in up by coyotes."
12TH BIRTHDAY
Act,” Is a step In the right direction, during the January term of court.
this district. It was decided that a
tween acts.
OF PROHIBITION
said Dorman. He quoted Senator Borah
round
table
discussion
of
P.-T.
A.
ob
Mrs. Maurice Judd Is director. The
BIG BEND SCHOOL
who
stated
that
only
a
third
o
f
prices
CELEBRATED HERE
jectives
would
form
the
basis
of
the
cast includes: Bridget Honors (Nora)
paid by consumers went to the produc SHEEPMAN OF
W ILL STANDARDIZE
Calahan, Dorothy Kaylor; Carlyle Col program for the April convention.
er. He defended the stabilization activi
Prohibition is 12 years old. In cele
Among those present from this vici
eridge, Oscar Schaffer; John Coleridge.
ROCKVILLE DIES bration
of the birthday of the temper
Mrs. Clark Enos, wife of an Adrian ties of the Farm Board.
Glen McGinnis; Danny Mlllens, K en nity were Mrs. J. B. Smith. Mrs. Rob
Big Bend—A pleasant evening was
Reed Moody, Nampa, president of the
ance law, the Nyssa W. C. T. U. gave a
neth Bach; Mrs. Edmond Edmonton. ert Overstreet, county president, Mrs. spent by all who attended the party at merchant, and daughter Lois narrowly
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Wm. J. MacLeod. 57, of Rockville, In delightful chicken dinner Tuesday
Mrs. J. C. Ritchey; Edmond Edmonton. Ralph Haworth. Mrs. Frank Miller. Mrs. Wsde school house FViday evening, in -
the Jordan
Jordan Valley
died yester-
T h e ^rade“ and”ln t ^ a the present status of the ' Mountain i™
vaney country, a.ea
yesier- night complimentary to the teachers of
Max L Thomas; Kate Schwartz, Miss Conrad Martin. Mrs. R. H. Brumbach, grid Ahoe and Claude Eachus won first their
™ °* f
„ ^ ^ " e l l M te ' States Seed Growers
He stated that ^ V
a CaldweU hospital. He was a the Nyssa school at the home of Mrs.
Mrs. Frank T. Morgan. Mrs. Chas. Sch prizes at bunco. Ellen McConnell and deep drainage ditch near Roswell. Miss
Agnes Johnson.
growers may organize as a subsl- bachelor and Is survived by one brother
Leon Hlgby, president. Members of the
Funds are for the benefit of the P.-T. weizer and Miss Harriet Ahearn.
Chas McConnell, low score. The pro Enos suffered a scalp wound that nec diary to the grain association and oper-
MacLeod of Caldwell.
W. C. T. U. assisted. The dinner was
essitated
14
stitches
and
a
fractured
A. Admission Is 10 and 25 cents. School
ceeds will be used for standardizing the
MacLeod,
a
native
of
Scotland,
locat-
delicious.
right thumb. Mrs. Enos sustained a less ate under a similar plan.
children will sell tickets in the Kolony
school.
C. M Beaumont of Kingman Kolnony ' « » ‘n the Rockville section a number of
A pleasant feature of entertainment
and tickets may be secured in town at BIG BEND GRANGE
Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Phelan were In serious scalp wound and severe shock. is director for the Snake River Grain ¡years ago and had become prominent in
was vocal music by a male quartette
The women were taken to the Dale
the Nyssa Pharmacy.
Caldwell
Saturday.
Growers cooperative association. He was [ the sheep business. He was a member of composed of Stanley Mallett, Steve
ASKS NYSSA CLUB
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Enos were Cald
Mesdemes R. L. Haworth, T. A. Miller Robertson ranch, near the scene of the
Instrumental in the establishment of the Masonic lodge of Silver City and and Lowell Cox of Ontario, David
TO FEBRUARY MEET and E. H. Brumbach attended the ex- accident, and the doctor was called. the
well visitors Wednesday.
station at the Nyssa Grain com- Masons will take charge of funeral ar Gaffney of New Plymouth and Claud
Mrs. James Galloway went to Boise
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ecutive meeting of P.-T. A. at Ontario They are confined to their home but are
rangements.
Snyder, pianist. They sang several sel
improving.
Miss
Enos
is
a
freshman
in
|
P»ny
last year
Thursday. She returned Saturday even
C. E. Peck, master of Big Bend Saturday.
The funeral will be held Sunday In ections.
Nyssa
high
school.
Miss Irene Brumbach of White
ing with her mother Mrs. Latta, who grange, invited the Nyssa Commercial
Caldwell.
Mrs. Hlgby announced that
Nora
Mrs. Enos and her daughter were on IRONSIDE TEACHER
was here till Sunday.
club to attend an open meeting of the Settlement spent the week end at homel
Belle Skeins, school girl of Juntura, had
Mrs.
Cecil
Pond
was
a
guest
of
her
their
way
to
Sunday
School
in
Roswell
Mrs. J. W. Gibson and little son Don- grange in Big Bend February 2. Mr.
Mike Dragich had a narrow escape won the county and state prize In the
GIVES HARD TIME
aid of Big Bend were callers in the D. Peck and E. H. Brumbach, Big Bend mother Mrs. Betts at the Zittercob when the accident occured.
last Friday when his car ran o ff the W. C. T. U. essay contest lost spring
T. Holly home Monday.
farmer and candidate for county com- home Saturday.
PARTY FOR PUPILS highway near Vale. He was not hurt and that Oregon had taken two out of
Mr and Mrs. Charles Purdy were SHEEP LAMBING
The school greatly appreciates the misisoner, were guests at the Nyssa club
three national prizes. She anticipates
but his car was quite badly damaged.
generous donations for the hot lunches ; meeting Monday at Schwelzer’s Cafe, Nampa visitors Thursday.
that Nora Belle Is one of the two Ore
BEGINS IN COUNTY Ironside—Miss Opal Ivers. teacher.
A business meeting of the Park board
that parents have been sending.
¡Eighteen were present.
gon winners In the national contest.
was held at the Welsh home Monday
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| returned last Wednesday from Vale
A son was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Posters made by school children deco-
evening.
Early spring lambing is under way in { where she was called my her grand-
Ttller yesterday afternoon. Mother and 1 rated the living room. Oames closed the
T. A Miller was in Ontario Saturday. many camps in the Nyssa section and mother’s illness. 8he has about re-
baby are reported doing nicely.
[evening.
A number from the Bend attended [throughout Malheur county, stockmen covered. Saturday Miss Ivers gave a
the “ States Banquet" at
Roswell and [report. Early lambing is finding favor j hard time party for her pupils at the
j thoroughly
enjoyed the
supper and j because these lambs usually command , home of Mrs. Omar Presley.
' program.
a better market price. Last year the
Mrs Frank Elms of Unity visited Mrs.
1
A statewide survey of cost of d a iry ; reeling are yield per cow. size of herd I c E
antl E H Brumbach at' June market was higher than the July H. C. Elms Tuesday
Wednesday the
The tended the commercial club dinner at and August prices.
I [ladies
ladies motored to Brogan and visited
production discloses that the dairy en and amount o f pasture available. ___ __
Lambing Is reported underway in the Mrs. F Smith and her mother Mrs Ber
average cost per pound, all regions con- Nyssa Monday,
terprise gave an average return of more
sidered. for cows producing under 200
Miss Frances Peck returned home camps of Jack Mendizona, McConnell tha Carlile.
For the first time In the history of outside guardian; Mrs. Pinkerton, chap
than wages for all work and 5 per cent pounds of fat was 46c; for those pro- Saturday from a week* visit at Owyhee Brothers. John Stringer.
Tuesday Mrs W. R. Lofton gave a
Mike Hand
shower for her grand daughter Mrs Nyssa Rebekah lodge, a daughter Miss lain.
and Lem Wilson in this vicinity.
on the capital Investment. The survey.
0” er' ^ p o u n d s ’ 29c" It was also <iam
Mrs. Phoebe Hunter was relected cap
Pete Presley of Jamieson Among the 1« Myra Clendenlng of Apple Valley, in
by the Oregon Experiment Station, cost- found that on farms
Ie3S thall
guest* were Mr and Mrs. Bert Law-1 stalled her mother Mrs. Mattie Clen- tain of the drill team, while Mrs. Hunt-
ARC AD IA NEWS
ered the year ending April 1. 1931, and w cows ^
average cost was 50c while
rCTlce ^ VaJe and M rs. Orville Nlchol denlng in the chair of noble grand. In- ler, Mrs. Beam and Mrs. Cook were el-
Arcadia—Clyde Long cut his hand ODD FELLOWS RETURN
was just released.
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on those farms carrying over 20 cows
MASON’S CHALLENGE of Jamieson
stallatlon
was conducted with b eau -1 ected trustees for one year. Mrs. Sophia
while killing turkeys recently and in
in Malheur county 30 dairymen are the a
e cost waa 39c
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Coy Wise is hauling alfalfa seed to tlful and impressive
ceremony
last [ Root is retiring noble grand.
fection developed. He has been suffer
cooperating in the survey by supplying
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.
the necessary data to coat enumerators
study reveaU that on farms ing severely.
Odd Fellows have accepted the chal- ironside by sleigh. It will be trucked to Thursday night, Mrs Vemena Beam.
A fter installation, lunch w u served,
; Mrs Minnie Pinkerton,
Mrs.
Bailie |
who visit
them once each ____
year
where under
20 per cent .. of the . feed
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. was .
Mrs Cora Newton returned 8 atur- lenge of the Masons to play a charity Caldwell.
The favorable showing for last year secure<1 fr° m posture, the cost Is 42c, day afler a two weeks stay at Hot Lake basket boll game, on certain conditions.
Len Tureman passed through here Dennis and Mrs Mary Felton »Misting COUNTY GRANGE
Sunday with a bunch of cattle. He Miss Clendenlng. district deputy presl-
is accounted for by reason of decrease whUe 0,1 farm* where ° iveJ 30 * * * ***** [ Mary Smlt, formerly of Vale enrolled Sidney Burbldge says no one will be
LECTURER WINS
dent.
In cost of feed prices, before the decline ,of the feed was “ cured from pasture, m Arca<jja school Monday, bringing en- [eligible who has played basket ball be- bought hay near Vole.
Officers Installed were: Mrs. Clenden
Mr and
Mrs Herbert Van Cleave
NATIONAL PRIZE
in butterfat. The situation since April the COBt was 3Sc P*r Pound
rollment to 3«. Mary is a daughter of fore and "no holds will be barred ” The
1. 1931. will be brought out In the rec- A study of individual records
for M ai- Mr. and Mrs. Nick Smlt who have re- next move Is with th': Masons, but It Is left for Hereford Saturday to visit a few lng. noble grand; Mrs. Essie May Boren,
Mrs. Karl Norvall. Pomona grange
vice grand; M rs Minnie Leuck. secre
ords taken In the early spring of this heur county will show somewhat corres- turned to their farm here.
probable a double heade - charity game days
year
1 ponding figures, the cost range per
Mrs J. Wolfe, who has been quite will be slated for the coming week.
It has been snowing the past 3 days. tary; Mrs Betty Forbes, treasurer; Mrs. lecturer, won first prize In a booster es
Esther Lawrence, right support to noble say contest conducted by the national
The study shows a comparison be-
pound being 28c to 52c with an average
has had as callers this week Mr
Tuesday night OJd Fellows
and The snow is now 22 Inches
deep
tween costs in three section of the state,
of 35c per pound. This is lc per pound and Mrs. Felton Duncan. Mrs. C. A Rebekahs celebrated the birthday of the Miss Bertha Calger
of Unity spent grand ; Mrs. Beam, left support to noble i grange. Mrs. Norvall received a medal
grand; Mrs. Angle Cook, right support this week far her essay which was an
In Willamette valley the average cost under the cost of the 137 farms studied Abbott and Miss I < w Gardner, Mrs [ Founder of the lodge with a suitable the week end with Mrs H. C. Elms,
of butterfat was 43c. In the coast region in the irrigated region. Low average Prank Phillips. Mrs. Russell Patton and program
and evening of merriment. Orville
Nichols and family of Jam- to vice grand; Mrs. Emma Duncan, left nounced at the national grange conven
38e and In the irrigated region 37c.
cost in Malheur is due to long pasture Lois and Mrs. Jennie Hartman and Dancing and a lunch closed the even- leson visited at the parental Arthur support to vice grand: Mrs. Dennis, in tion. Mrs. Norvall lives near Vale Ip the
Nlchol home Sunday.
side guardian; Mrs. Edna May Burns. Sand Hollow community.
: daughter Prances of Parma
The study brings out that factors of- season and low cost of feed.
Nyssa, Ontario and Emmett high
school basket ball teams won their
games at last night’s opening of the
Snake River Valley tournament In On
tario. Nyssa conquered Vale 17 to 11.
with Schweizer high point man for Nys
sa and Louis Bean, high point man for
Vale. Ontario downed Welser Institute
15 to 7 and Emmett defeated Payette
by a score of 26 to 8.
Nyssa failed to draw a bye and will
play every night until defeated. Tonight
Nyssa meets Fruitland. Emmett plays
Parma and Welser high will tangle with
the fast little five from New Plymouth.
One defeat eliminates a team.
Semi-finals are slated for Friday
night and the finals for the trophy on
Saturday night. According to J. L.
Turnbull, of Ontario, manager of the
meet, this is the fourth annual tourna
ment. Parma high won the champion
ship once, Welser high, twice. As yet the
trophy has not remained in Oregon.
Many fans are attending from all the
towns represented.
JORDAN RANCHER
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Dairying Pays W ages and
5 Per Cent Says O. S. C.
Daughter Installs Mother In
Highest Office of Nyssa Lodge
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