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About The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1932)
COMMENTS BY CLARK WOOD tern is completed to reach them. ------- ¡wont be any. Nyssa and adjacent country is bless No doubt could exist that there are | About the only difference between a ed with an underground supply of pure soft water. Wells are drilled to tap this two sides to the liquor question, but Republican and Democrat is th*>.t on will there ever be an end? | isn’t a superman and neither is the never-falling supply. See Nyssa and see a country with a The pronounced advantage of the other. __________ W. P. AND ALMA McLINO, Publishers future In business, farming, fruit grow W. 8. Brown. Owner ing and stock raising. Manufacturing enterprises are need ed, such as creamery, cheese factory, Subscription. Y ea r.......................... $1.50 cannery, pickle works, wool scouring Subscrpitlon, 6 Months .................... 75c plant as well as any industry using the Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, as Second Class Matter raw products of the farm and range Owyhee project dam as of January Bathroom, kitchen and laundry room plumbing 1, 1932, 91 per cent complete, Nyssa, THE COUNTY WILD LIFE LEAGUE ers are looking with Interest at the Oregon. will pay for their cost in convenience and enjoy strife between machine and man ment. Let us figure on your job. We will do power. Years ago they laughed at the Wild life has an appeal. There Is The above write-up for Nyssa, the your work right and guarantee satisfaction. scarcely a man, or woman or child who person who saw menace In mechanized Gate City, occupies a page in the 1932 will not pause to watch a covey of twit- manufacturing—but _ . It seems . . that now ... Oregon Trail Tourist Guide and is ac terlng birds dip themselves into a tiny the manufacturers have caught up with companied by a view of Owyhee Dam. Phone 109J2 Parma or stream for the daily batch. They will demand. They now realize machines do not We find the write-up cites many nat listen to the cheerful notes of the bob Call Baldridge Implement Co., Nyssa. ural advantages which will be factors w'n; e. They will pause to watch the wear shoes, buy automobiles, eat hay or in the promotion of future growth if we ants as they go about their life work of consume products of the farm. The Current History magazine, in capitalize upon our resources. If we hoarding for tomorrow. discussing labor-saving machinery, nap, opportunity might pass by. The other day a bov came down the gives the following illustrations that street with a string of catfish. He was are typical of the trend of the machine not on his way home. He loitered here age: and there to give everyone an oppor In the boot and shoe industry 100 tunity to look over the fine catch. The machines now do the work of 25,000 boy was as proud as the Prince of men. Wa'es on his polo pony. One alteration in the manufacture One fellow likes to fish, another of automobile frames enables 100 men likes to hunt, another likes the sunny to do the work that formerly called for out-of-dcors. They all are friends of the labor of 2000. wild life, whether they realize It or not. A machine has been invented that Why not be L ends together? That Is can make 73,000 electric i ght bulbs in the purpose o: the Malheur Wild Life 24 hours. Before its invention in 1918, league, recently organized, for which a an individual worker spent a whole day drive for members is now being made making forty bulbs. in Nyssa, Ontario and Vale. Over In American ingenuity answered the Ontario, Jim Davenport is urging fath cry for speed and maximum produc ers to buy a 50-cent membership for tion with astounding results. American their sons. What boy wouldn't be proud ingenuity may now be called upon to of that. Such fathers are accomplishing solve a problem that Is equally as im a twofold victory. portant. Aden Wilson and Artie Robertson are Nyssa directors in the league. Another MEET—MISS NYSSA If ason whr Nyssa sportsmen in partic ular should give the league their sup Elevation 2,200 feet. Population 1080. port, and friendship Is the project for In center of the big Owyhee Irriga d v lopment of Owyhee reservoir as a game resort. Dues is but 50 cents a tion Project, now under construction, year. Sign on the dotted line and put o ffices Owyhee Irrigation District and the Nyssa membership drive over the Department of the Interior. Bureau of Reclamation, Owyhee Project. top. First point on Oregon’s oiled high way system west of Boise, Idaho. MACHINES VS. MAN State Highway via Nyssa to Vale, Austin, Prairie City, John Day, Bend, In considering all phases of the pres Klamath Falls, etc., to California and by ent economic situation, Industrial lead- way of the MacKenzie Pass to Eugene and Salem, Grants Pass and Roseburg. ¿* in i'i in m in hi m Ni'i mu Min rim Mill iimimii iiiiiiii 'I ihs Direct route via Nyssa, through Har- | per, Juntura. Crane and Bums to Lake- view o r Bend. Highway via Nyssa to JOE JAY SMITH Jordan Valley. Nyssa is well served by the Oregon Highway System of good roads. It is the eastern terminus. Here are No. 30, “The Old Oregon And Builder Trail,’ ’the John Day Highway, “The g Scenic Road,” the Central Oregon Highway through Vale to Bums, the g Plans and Estimates Furnished Jordan Valley Highway and the roads Without Cost leading to the great Owyhee Dam and tunnels. “See Smith First” Nyssa is well supplied with railroads n and bus transportatilon in every dir ection. iîii h ni m h in M, m il in 11 il i;i rin ti run in m in Nyssa is the center of a large tract of fine lands being brought under irriga tion. sufficient to make it a second Twin Falls. Here are opportunities for a large population to enter business of all kinds as rapidly as lands are | brought under irrigation through con struction of works now under way. Lands now under irrigation are reasonable in price. New lands under Ignltion Oenerator and Starter the Owyhee Project is partly Govem- Work men land to be opened to homestead entry, when delivery of water Is pro Just East from Depot vided for. Bulk of the 125,000 acres is appraised NYSSA, OREGON and price fixed from $5 to $15 per acre J. M. Robertson R. A. Conant and title can be had at any time. These are piivate holdings of dry land that can receive water when the sys- THE GATE CITY JOURNAL *» Buy your bulbs at special prices 6—26c dahlias 8 cannas ................. $125 4—25c and 4 50c dahlias, 8 cannas $2 50 6—25c and 8 50c dahlias, 12 cannas $4 In my selection of varieties you may give color preference. Will do my best to please. Regular price Cannas 16c each, 1 dozen $1.50 Regular price Dahlias 25c to $1.00 each 6 miles north, 1 mile east of Nyssa ARE YOU REMODELING Your Home This Spring? GEORGE J. KINZER, Plumber SNAKE RIVER DAHLIA FARM Mrs. W. S. Rees Ontario, Ore. Route 1 Box 110 § General Contractor N Y S S A OREGON AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING APRIL DANCING S ni “COVER UP” fi f S A l W ‘49 GAMES S4K THE ROOF OF YOUR HOME Or Barn, so it won’t leak with the heavy downpours t h i s spring. A leaky roof can run you into no end of interior repair bills. « You can repair and remodel for less money this year. Get our estimate. COAL—BUILDING SUPPLIES—WOOD Boise Payette Lbr. Co. Phone 15 Nyssa, Ore. Lots Fun Everyone GANG! Sponsored by Nyssa Commercial Club for Benefit Vale-Owyhee Land Settlement Association BRING THE GANG!
