The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, February 02, 1933, Image 1

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ONTARIO HIGH v.. NYSSA IN CHAMPIONSHIP GAME FRIDAY AT NYSSA GYM— LET'S GO!
NYSSA. OREGON
G A T E W A Y T O THE O W Y H E E AND
BLA CK CANYON
IRRIGATION
PROJECTS
THE GATE CITY JOURNAL
VOLUME XXVVII. NO. 15.
NYSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY
2, 1933.
Congressman Urges riillions for Vale-Owyhee
ONTARIO FIVE IS
DUE RERE FRIDAY
FOR HOOP CLASH
OLD
RIVALS
F IR ST
W IL L
B A SK E T
SEASON;
MEET
FOR
BALL G A M E
NYSSA
TOWN
OF
TEAM
SW AM PS PAYETTE.
In a basket ball game which will ef­
fect the championship of the south­
eastern Oregon district, Ontario and
Nyssa high will clash tomorrow (Fri­
day) night at the Nyssa gym. It will
be the first clash between these old
rivals this season. Money is about even
as both teams have some good games to
their credit. Second strings will play the
opener. Admission is 10 and 25 cents.
Nyssa 21, Fruitland 15
The Bulldogs more than evened scores
with Fruitland when they gave the
prune pickers their second defeat this
season, 21 to 15, last Saturday night.
Birdsall was high point man for Fruit­
land. Nyssa line-up included: Schweiz-
er 6, Lakey 4, Forbes 4, Hatch 6, Bela
Sager 2, Earl Sager and Selts.
Nyssa second string gave Fruitland
a 29 to 5 drubbing, Wilson taking local
honors with nine. Williams made 8,
Chapman 2, Boren 5, Montgomery 1,
Ross Johnston 2, Cook 2, Anderson
none.
Weiscr 25, Nyssa 22
In a hard fought game with Weiser
high Friday night, Weiser took the long
end of a 25 to 22 score. Nyssa made a
fine showing in the second half after
Weiser's lead stood 20 to 8 at the close
of the first.
Weiser second string nosed Nyssa
out, 19 to 11, Wilson and Williams shar­
ing scoring laurels with 3 counters each.
Town Team Swamps Payette
Fans who looked for a close game be­
tween the Nyssa town team ramblers
and Payette on Tuesday night were
surprised when Nyssa staged a walk­
away, swamping the visitors 68 to 24.
John Young made around 30 counters
and Arthur Norcott was a close second.
McDonald, Dick Young and George
Johnston rounded out the starting line­
up. Boor, Young, Rambaud and Price
played at intervals.
A game with the College of Idaho will
be scheduled soon, according to Man­
ager Owen Price.
KINGMAN KOLONY
PARENT-TEACHER
WILL GIVE PLAY
Kingman Kolony P.-T. A. will
give the three-act play, “The Ro­
mance Hunters," at the
Kolony
schoolhouse Friday evening, Feb­
ruary 10. Arrangements have been
made to sell tickets for the event at
10 and 25 cents.
The cast includes: Mrs. Bruce
Hare, Amanda Armen; Geraldine
Nickens, Margaret; Jeanette Mar­
tin, Susan; Dorothy Kaylor, Nancy;
Mrs. Mary Nichols, Liza Steubbia;
Mrs. Victoria Schweizer, Cindy
Brown; Clarence E. Winters, Enock
Westervelt; Paul Nickens, Jim; Lee
Baldwin, Howard Vanter; Leslie
Young, as Hen Bush; Leonard
Smith, as Clem Wicks; and Oscar
Shafer, as Mr. Rufus Green. Mrs.
Maurice Judd is director.
According to a report from the
Kolony, the cast has been working
very hard in order to give a good
presentation.
T
PLEA FOR
Sills
Receives
Good Assay O f
Gold Mine Ore
BILL PROVIDES
$20 BOUNTY ON
GIRLS HIKE EIGHT
MILES THRU STORM
TO ATTEND SCHOOL
(By Evalyn Earp)
The reason why some girls walk
home
was
illustrated
Tuesday
morning when six girls hiked eight
miles through a snowstorm in order
to attend school In Nyssa.
They
chose walking after a puncture de­
layed the Hatch school bus at the
W m . McEwen ranch. Near the C. C.
Hunt ranch they caught the John
Kakebeeke
hayrack and rode to
town, arriving at school at 10:50.
In the party were Helen Winters,
Ingrid Aho, Faye Betts, Lois Enos,
Jean LaRue and Bertha Williams.
Bonita Ganlola and Vera McCon­
nell hiked to the H. Q. Johnston
ranch where the bus overtook them
but trouble still trailed the Hatch
bus. At Garrisons' corner another
tire went flat and the students were
again marooned. Tom Cowards bus
was called and the students reach­
ed school at 11:15.
PIERCE VISIONS
NEW FARM HOMES
FOR UNEMPLOYED
Farnham Sills, lessee of the Bacon
Rind mine near John Day, has received
a satisfactory report from 100 pounds
fo ore which he sent iO a refinery in
M ORGAN S A Y S
1933 PROGRAM Salt Lake. As a result he is adding new HOUSE PASSES BILL FOR M A IN ­
ON TA R IO AND VALE DELEGATIONS
equipment, such as pumps, sluice boxes
TENANCE OF B U R N S-L A K E V IE W
SHOULD BRING O W YH EE W ATER
JOIN W IT H
N Y S S A IN P A Y IN G
and shovel, to the mine and when the
TO
O N T A R IO -N Y SS A
C A N A L ; weather breaks he will begin operations
ROAD;
BRANCH
BA N K IN G
IS
HONOR TO REPRESETATIVE AT
PROPOSED.
VALE BOARD W AN TS NEW DAM In earnest.
BANQU ET HERE FR ID AY.
His father Ben Sills of Burley and his
BUILT.
brother Leslie have joined him, also
three of the lessors Tom Butler, Bud
“At the Legislature”
"T w o million for Owyhee, a million
Lackey and Osa Storts, all of Nyssa.
for Vale. Complete the projects so they
Sills Is a former dragline operator for j “If you pass this bill, you'll keep the
1. An appropriation of $1,900,000 will
will provide a haven for the thousands
bring gravity water to the Ontario- the General Construction company on wolf from the door," shouted Represen-
the Owyhee works near Nyssa. After tativp Nichols of Douglas county Thurs-
of unemployed men, once farmers, who
Nyssa canal on the Owyhee project.
must return from the city to the land.”
2. An appropriation of a whole or completion of the workk here he be- day when , he
. , appealed to the house for
3aid
Congressman-elect
Walter M.
half million will build the North Forklcame interested In the mine and moved Passage of his measure providing pay-
ment of bounties on cougars and wolves.
Pierce at the banquet In his honor in
reservoir for the Irrigation of one-half a small shovel iron, the Owyhee to John
The state game commission would be
Nyssa Friday evening. Mr. Pierce vis­
Day.
the entire area of the Vale project.
authorized to pay $20 on each cougar
ioned the reclamation of 150,000 acres
Last Friday afternoon, Congressman-
and $30 on a wolf. The house passed the
of productive land In this area of long
elect Pierce of La Grande met with
bill.
growing season a« the greatest under­
directors of the Owyhee and Vale irri­
taking in his district. He recalled that
The house passed the Snider bill des­
gation projects at sessions in the Owy­
during his term as governor of Oregon,
ignating the Burns-Lakeview section
hee building In Nyssa. Mr. Pierce learn­
legislaton was passed enabling the start
of the Yellowstone Cut-off as a state
ed of the funds needed for the contin­
of construction. "W h a t a privilege to
highway which means the state must
uance of construction during the com-
help complete the work,” he said.
maintain it.
ing year. He learned of the accomplish-
He believes such projects offer the
Both
the
senate
and
house
have
pass­
PNEUMONIA C L A I M S COUNTY ments to date and of the dangers which
only
solution to the
unemployment
JAKE GREEN
W IN S DECISION IN ed a bill
prohibiting
livestock
from
SENATE
CO M M ITTE E
APPROVES
SEAT DRUGGIST; WAS FATHER beset the federal reclamation policy
problem. "Machinery has replaced m e*
GO OD
F IG H T
W IT H
EM M ETT running at largo on highways of Lane
_
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,
'through the opposition of the east and
$5,000,000
LOAN
F
O
R
PROJECT
In the citiess. There Is no work for idle
OF M RS. STACEY OF N YSSA.
¡south
SLUGGER,
M A G IL L
S C O RES county.
ALLEN WILCOX
DIES IN VALE
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FIGHT FANS SEE
GOOD CARD HERE
|
RECLAMATION
LOAN FAVORED
Wooden Bridges Urged
Relief for Owyhee
W O R K . MEIER FAVORS BILL.
hands to do. How can we divide the
equity in reward for human toil?" he
Construction of wooden bridges by
Acquaintance thrtn«hout Malheur I ‘Dr. Mead's estimate of $1,900,000 for
Fight fans with plenty of red corpus­
asked. "A million families must return
county and the Boise valley were J Owyhee will bring gravity water to the cles braved the most severe snowstorm the state Is urged in a resolution by
to the land.
A
favorable
report
on
the
Thomas
shocked by the death of Allen Wilcox,i Ontario-Nyssa canal, thus affording the of the winter last Thursday night to at­ Senator Hazlett, who argued the pro­ bill for a treasury loan of $5.000,000 to
“The money question is next In Im­
lumber
45 Vale druggist the past 12 years, who first substantial relief to the settlers tend the boxing card presented by the gram
. . . would , stimulate
,
. . Oregon’s
.
the reclamation bureau was authorized portance. If all the gold In the world
died early Saturday morning of bron- ! under the pumping districts of the Nyssa Aerie of the Eagles lodge. Fans lndlflstry and reduce brld« e cost 50 >** Monday by the senate irrigation com­ was sunk In the ocean, would we lose
chial pneumonia and asthma. Funeral Owyhee,” explained Frank T. Morgan, from Owyhee Dam, Ontario, Nyssa and cent.
our homes our food, our sunshine? Gold
The house passed a bill Monday mittee In Washington. Presentation to has become too Important, but the
services were held from the fam ily, secretary of the board. “With gravity Emmett made up a surprisingly good
the senate wlU be delayed, however, un­
which
would
authorize
towns
to
go
in-
home on Monday and interment was In water in the Ontario-Nyssa canal, far- crowd considering the weather.
. . . . . . .
. .
til a report by Secretary Wilbur Is pre­ silver route may afford a way out. Then
Displaying no little science, Smiling1^ the telephone business if they desir- pared to accompany the measure.
Morris Hill cemetery at Boise.
! mers in the Ontario-Nyssa district will
we must restore confidence through a
Mr Wilcox had practiced pharmacy | be relieved of pumping charges. Gov- Pat Rafferty of Wilder found his match e _ ,
,
.
. .
. . .
Dr. Mead
explained that the loan guarantee of safety on bank deposits.”
in Boise Star and Meridian. Several eminent power from Black Canyon can in well trained Steve Magill of Meridian ! _ Establishment of branch banks In was necessary to take the place of
Mr. Pierce voiced strong opposition
years ago he was an officer of the Mai- : be diverted to the other pumping dis- with whom he fought a 6-round draw ? \ e g ™ w" ldd be au‘ hoJ‘ “ d under 8 biU funds which the bureau will lose under to the proposed sales tax, state and
heur County Republican Central com- tricts under the Owyhee,
in the main event. The boys were even­ introduced by Senator Williamson
federal, the "effect of which is to pile
Senator Burke introduced bills pro­ a pending bill for a moratorium to set­ more of the tax burden upon the mass
mittee.
| “ The full $1,900,000 will carry the ly matched and staged a thrilling bout.
tlers on other districts.
viding
for
reduction
in
the
salaries
of
Surviving are his widow, Louise Mor- canal to Owyhee river, build the siphon
Magill’s younger brother scored the
In a message to the Oregon legisla­ regardless of ability to pay."
rison Wilcox, a daughter of the la te : and carry the canal to the Ontario- only knockout of the evening when supreme court justices and circuit ture Tuesday, Governor Meier urged a
Declining to eulogize her husband,
judges.
John T. Morrison, former governor of : Nyssa ditch. While the house has passed his hard Jabs ended a combat with Kid
memorial to congress, favoring the loan Mrs. Pierce gave a refreshing little ac-
Irrigation BiU
Idaho: and three daughters, Mrs. Geo- an appropriation of $1,577,000 for Owy- Pierson of Payette in the second round.
bill. He declared “delay in the projects |coun^ °* the campaign of last fall. She
The senate passed S. B. 8, permitting will Increase unemployment and result exPressed a hearty Interest In irrigation
rge Stacey of Nyssa, Linden and Ida ; hee, Dr. Mead is endeavoring to have
Jake Green of Nyssa won the decision
after six rounds of hard fighting with Payment
irrigation charges with war- In a depreciation of the investments s o !“ 1“ ftt the close of her short talk re-
Margaret Wilcox of Vale, his parents it increased to the original estimate."
,
¡rants of districts; also S. B. 29, permit- far made on the Owyhee and Vale irri- ] c ^ vcd an ovation. She Is former state
In Forest Grove, Or. and other rela- | Morgan read a letter from Marshall Les Berry of Emmett.
A bit frozen from the cold drive from tin& scht>o1 districts to borrow money on gatlon projects.'
tlves. The bereaved family has the sym- ; N. Dana, president of the national rec­
librarian of Oregon and at present a
lamation association, In which he told Emmett, Jack Rosenberry nevertheless : Pending revenues,
member of the board of higher educa­
pa thy of many friends here.
tion.
of the fight being waged to combat the put up a good fight with scrappy Nor-1 The house approved a measure Tues-
propaganda of the east. “The east for­ man Leavitt of Nyssa. Their two da^ creating a statewide unemployment
Other speakers were Judge David F.
MAN CONTENT ON
! committee and county committees to
gets that the reclamation fund is der­ rounds ended in a draw.
Graham of Vale, Robert D. Lytle, Vale
PROJECT TRACT;
Max Parkinson took the honors in handle relief funds.
ived from the sale of public lands, oil
member of the Vale-Owyhee Land
SEED CROP RICH royalties and repayments from settlers the opening battle royal with four other The ways and means committee Mon­
Settlement association; H. C. Boyer,
in the west," said Morgan.
lads, the Pompeii, Mullens and Profit day approYed the budget director’s rec­
Ontario member;
Dr. E. D. Norcott.
ommendation that state aid for county
Governor Pierce asked about the youngsters.
president of the
Nyssa
Commercial
“Even though conditions are not what
fairs
be
stricken
from
the
budget.
club; and Ex-O ovem or H C. Baldridge
I had hoped they would be so far as the classification of lands under the pro­
Property
owners
of
Malheur
county
of Idaho.
price of farm products is concerned, I jects. “Will part of the acreage be OWYHEE DAM FOLK
Following in the footsteps of farmers
oppose a house bill which would dis-
Engineer F. A. Banks made an Inter­
am better off here on the farm than I \ thrown out after the investment Is
throughout the country, Malheur Coun-
CHARIVARI FISHERS ! continue the publication of bills allow- !
esting resume of construction on the
would be out of work in the city. I am made? he asked. Mr. Morgan then ex­
j ed by the county court, on the ground j ty Pomona grangers adopted a résolu- Owyhee project which is now two-
building a home, planting trees where Plained the new policy of the bureau
_
.
_
j
that the proceedings are a matter of tlon urging a moratorium on farm thirds completed at a cost of over $10,-
I want them, and making the kind of ¡under which only irrigable lands were
Owyhee D am -Last Friday evening
bUc conoern and lhe pubilcallon cost mortgages at the January meeting in
place that will some day be worth to me ! included In the Owyhee district com- the community
_ charivaned ___
___ ¡s ]ltt]e
Mr. and
Oregon Slope Saturday. Such a bill has 000,000. Mayor E. M. Blodgett of Nyssa
ably presided.
Nearly one-half of the property taxes aj; j have put in It.” This is the obser-
pris.ng 123 000 acres. Every foot has \frs. David
Fisher who
were recently
been Introduced at the legislature.
Vocal selections were rendered by
paid in Malheur county in 1932 were jvation of one of the new settlers on the ,been classified and appraised at $5 to married in Caldwell. A dance closed a
Other resolutions favored the pro­
Mrs. Howard J. Larsen with violin ac­
paid by railroads and public utilities, It ¡vale project.
jtl® Pf’r acre dry land value for unim- jolly evening. Charles Dooley furnished OREGON TRAIL FIVE
posed change in assessment date from
companiment by her son Howard, Jun­
is revealed In a study just completed j Here an(j tilere a farmer made good
proved tracts at which they must be radio music for the dancing. The bride
1 to January 1; advancement of
TRIM ROSWELL 24-5 March
ior, by Kermlt Lienkaemper and Mrs.
by Geo. L. Myers, of the Pacific Power i money even in the year 1932. J. H. Can- sold to the settlers,
Is the second daughter of Mrs. W. C.
the pheasant season from October to
C. L. McCoy. Mrs. Dick Tensen was
and Light company of Portland. In ; dl.ey o{ -wilder reports a return of $3000 ! Among those present were Mrs. Postlethwaite of Caldwell. Mr. Fisher Is
November; larger inheritance and In­
Oregon Trail basketeers added an­ come taxes; Interest on delinquent taxes pianist.
Malheur, the railroads and public utlli- from an investment of $.'f>0 in onions. Pierce, Dr. J. J. .Sarazin, chairman of an employe of T. E. Connolly company
Over a hundred guests were served at
ties paid 41.77 per cent while all other He grew 8t4 acres of Red Wethersfield ' he board, 8. D. Goshert and C. C which has the contract for the installa­ other scalp to their belt Tuesday night for the various taxing units Instead of
taxpayers owed 58.23 per cent. Only onions, harvesting 6100 pounds of fir s t; Hunt, first president of the Owyhee tion of control gates at the inlet of when they trounced the Roswell grade the general fund of the county; the pro­ the banquet at the Eagles lodge hall.
school huskies, 24 to 5. It was their 12th hibition of deficlenqy Judgments on Mrs. H. R. Sherwood, chairman, Mrs.
five counties In Oregon exceeded Mal­ class seed which he contracted to a district
Tunnel No. 1, near Owyhee Dam.
heur’s percentage paid by the utilities. Detroit company for nearly 50 cents a
Vale Seeks Completion
Allen Johannesen went to Nyssa Fri­ straight win this season, which follow­ foreclosures further supervision of pub­ Dick Tensen, Mrs. C. W . Reberger, Sirs.
Myers declared the percentage of de­ pound.
An appropriation for the Vale project day to bring his son Robert to Owyhee ed a 1931-32 season of other victories. lic utilities; the bill removing the mini­ Al Thompson Mrs. Ray Emmott, Mrs.
linquent taxes were greatest in those
This week The Journal mailed copies this year should mean its completion for the week end. While attending, Coach Albert Hopkins’ starting Unc- mum of $75 for teachers' salaries and Frank T. Morgan and Mrs. J. J. Sarazin
counties where there Is the least devel­ to 23 prospective settlers In 12 states for through the building of the North Fork school In town. Robert makes his home | UP consisted of Paul Johnston and Wil- the one providing that teachers shall be had charge of the various committees
opment of railroads and public utilities. the Vale-Owyhee Land Settlement reservoir and laterals for the Ye,000 with Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hale
son Keck’ forwards; John Van Zelf, employed after the annual school meet­ for the Nyssa Civic club.. A number of
Taxes were 78.8 per cent delinquent In association, as follows:
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bruning and son|center: Nicholas Van Zelf and Leo ing. A resolution reducing county sal­ girls assisted with the serving. Pro­
acres of the Jamieson unit, Vale dlrect-
ceeds will go to the city library fund.
Curry county where the utilities pay but
"We have Billy Joe of Big Bend were guests last Land. guards. Jack McKee, Barclay and aries was tabled.
C. J. Gibson, Scranton, Iowa; D. C. ors told Governor Pierce.
Visitors from Vale Included: F. G.
5.42 per cent of the total taxes.
Bllly wilson were substitutes.
Buxton, Driggs, Ida.; John Wiensz, Dal- paid 75 percent of the cost of the reser- iWednesday of the Robert Pecks.
Governor and Mrs. Pierce addressed
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, .
Oregon Trail community and school the grangers, Mrs. Pierce assailing the ^
If the property of the utilities had ^
ore.; Joseph Canson, Los Angeles, voir site near Beulah. Difficult work Mrs. Johannesen entertained guests
a„. d ' ^ r“ ldant
the ^ ale Com'
not paid taxes, the average of delin- Cal . q a . Neville. Plainview Neb.; Joe ¡such as the diversion dam and tunnel for two tables at dessert bridge last teams will play Roswell Freshman and lugh fees charged students at Oregon
HM D* ^ r™ond. * “ te“ or
community teams Friday night.
Murray Morton, Mr. Lytle and Judge
quencies among all counties of Oregon Pattison, Gerlng Neb.; C. A. Laning- has been built at too great a cost for Wednesday.
tax-supported colleges. D. C. Deming,
Oraham ; from Ontario, W . J. Pinney,
would have been 54.4 per cent while it ham, Auburn, Neb.; Ben H. Settle.! half the project area to bear. Comple-
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Danley gave a din­
master, presided while Mrs. Karl Nor-
secretary of the Ontario Commercial
was but 38.01 per cent. All taxes paid Lloydminister, Alta Can.; Mrs. H. C. tlon will spread the cost over the full ner Wednesday night for Mr. and Mrs.
vall,
lecturer
had
charge
of
the
pro­
NYSSA ODDFELLOWS
club; Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Boyer, Mr.
In Oregon as of November 15, 1932, Mandell. El Paso, Texas; Geo. W. Shep- ¡32.000 acres of land and will not bring Malcolm Crawford and Charles Don-
gram. E. B Conklin was chairman of
and Mrs, Dave Powers, Mr. and Mrs.
amounted to $26.644,460 of which the herd, Miami Fla ; R. P. Garner, Yorba. the total cost beyond the $4,500,000 dere. Others called for bridge In the
ENJOY ONTARIO FETE the resolutions committee.
F. A. Banks, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. F
utilities paid 26.52 per cent or $7,066.877, Cal.
¡estimate,” explained Engineer C. C. evening. Mrs. Johannesen won first
A delegation from the Nyssa Oddfel­ M A N Y ATTE N D 8L E IG H IN O P A R T Y Flegel, M r and Mrs. E B. Conklin; J.
said Myers.
G. T. Aascn, Finley. N. D.; T. J. Ketchum. R. D. Lytle and Leo Schmidt prize, Mr. Crawford, low.
R. and Earl Blackaby, Robt. Lees and
Brandt, Raymondvllle, Texas; Ted H of Vale, Earl Flock of Harper and C. H.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stockham lows lodge attended Installation of the
R. and Earl Blackaby, from Parma Mr.
Ontario lodge last Thursday night In
Rogers.
Freewater.
Ore.;
A.
H.
Frahm,
Oxman
of
Jamieson
Intervened
on
be-
were
shopping
in
Nyssa
last
Thursday.
ARCADIA HAS TWO
So many young folks turned out for and Mrs. H. C. Baldridge.
Ontario when the large Burns drill team
Lyman, Neb.; C. F. Harding, Lyman, j half of the Vale work.
exemplified the initiatory degree. At a the sleighing party given by the Ep­
NEW 4-H CLUBS Neb.; R. C. Ramesbothom, Westfield,]
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VALE TARZANS
sumptious banquet, 300 guests were worth league last night, only a part of
la.; J. D. Bohlender, Lasalle Cota; M A L H E U R RESIDENT
REPAIR O W Y H E E BRIDGE
the crowd could drive to the Thos Sag­
CAPTURE BOBCAT served. The Ontario lodge presented er
Two new 4-H clubs have been organ- ¡Clyde L. Hawkins. Collibran. Colo.; Sam
W hen Judge David F. Graham was
home at Arcadia by sled. When
Ous
Bardwell,
Burns,
captain
of
the
lzed in the Arcadia community nearIGrubt Springfield, Wis.; R. L. Wiley,
SUCCUMBS MONDAY
drill team, with a lodge ring and Mrs. "noses" were counted at the taffy pull in Nyssa Friday, he advised that the
Nyssa with Ella Points, second place I Versailles, Ky.; Gene Smith, N. Holly-
Two youthful
Tarzans of Vale,
Henrietta Eagleson of Bums, pianist, at Sugers, 42 were present. Snow fights state highway department will take im­
winner In the contest for outstanding wood, Cal.; E. L. Ashforl, Jefferson. Ore.
Malheur— Friends were shocked by
El wood Glenn and Kenneth Carey,
mediate steps to repair the Owyhee riv­
with
a bouquet of roses. Guests from were part of the fun.
Yesterday copies were ordered sent the sudden death of
Walter H. Van
club girl of 1932, and her uncle Frank
captured a • live bobcat last week
er bridge two miles north of Adrian,
Nyssa
were
Mr.
and
Mrs.
N.
H
Pink­
with their bare hands. While hunt­
Points, the leaders. Ella has organized to J. E. Culver. Bridge. Oregon; H. F Duyn last Monday night. The body was
Raymond O . Williams, highway en­ which has been condemned for some
erton and daughter Margaret, Mrs. Jess
ing rabbits on a rocky hilltop above
the Dainty Stitchers' sewing club for Carl, Orland, Calif ; Mary Donahue, A l- taken to Okanogn, W ash , for burial,
Lawrence, Mr and Mrs. Ike Boren, Mrs. gineer from La Orande, came to Nyssa years. Judge Oraham believes the com­
Several Inches more of snow has fal-
younger girls. Hazel Beeman is presi­ hambra Cal.; D. L. Emerson, Uklah
Vale, they saw the young bobcat
B. Bums, Mrs. A. V. Cook, Mr. and and Malheur county last week to In­ mission will replace It with a new bridge
dent; Flora Newton, vice president; and Cal.; A. M. Es; on, Lynden, W n .; Horace len lately snd has drifted In the roads
dart into a crevice in the rocks.
spect work on the Central Oregon high­ within a year.
Mrs. Robert Martin.
Godfrey, Fayette, M o.: Arthur Johnson, so badly in places It is Impossible to
Ida Beeman, secretary.
Olenn grabbed his tall and Carey
GRANGERS WANT
MORATORIUM
UTILITIES PAY
HALF OF TAXES
Mr. Points has organized the Arcadia
Camp Cookery
club for eight boys.
Harold Points Is president, Billy Points,
vice president; and Harold Long, sec­
retary.
W . F. McLlng attended the January
meeting of the Vale fire department In
Vale Monday evening. Volley ball and
eett were an the program.
Lee Baldwin and Geo. Light, of the
Kolony returned last Thuraday from a
visit In Portland. Mr. Light went on to
visit in Portland. Mr. Light had spent
a few days with relatives in Seattle.
Baker, Mont.;
Bert W . Hayes, W ald- drive cars.
port, Oregon; R. E. Herman, W alsen- j Louis
W lrth went to Bridgeport last
burg, Colo.;
Henry
Klaus. Mitchell week to work for N. N. Elliott.
Neb.; F. H. Mehlberg, Reed Point, Mont.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Essenpreis made a
F. Howard Milne. Cheyenne. N. Dak.; trip to Baker recently.
A. P. Philips, Kallspell. M ont.; F. F.
Johnnie
Woodcock, who drives the
Isherwood. Johnson. Kan.; C. A. Sailer. Baker-Malheur stage, has to come from
El Monte, Cal.; J. W . Zuck, Pioche Nev. Bridgeport to Malheur with a sleigh
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since the recent storm.
Wesley Browne, manager of the Bald -1 Thomas Worsham has been sick,
ridge Implement company of Nyssa,
Mr. adn Mrs. Ed Rose were in town
accompanied M. Claire Baldridge of the Thursday. They brought Mice Mary
Parma store to the
hardware dealers Belle Wood, who had been visiting Mrs.
convention at Boise
last
Wednesday. Rose at their mine camp on Basin
Mr. Baldridge was one of the speakers. Creek.
threw his coat over the angry cat.
They carried him to town and now
he has Joined the menagerie at the
C a r e y residence. He weighs 21
pounds.
The other unusual pet at the
Carey menagerie Is a young black
eagle with a wing spread of about
eight feet. He was found almost
dead, with a shot In the leg, by
Oardon Nichols.
For two weeks,
his young owners despaired of his
life. He recovered and has become
quite tame. He will eat from his
owner's hand.
way near Juntura. While In the county
Mr. Williams made a visit with Mrs.
W illiams’ parents Mr. and Mrs. Phln
Sunday School 10 o’clock. Mrs. W es­
Warren.
ley J. Browne, superintendent.
Paul St. Garmln, agent for the In­
Worship 11 o’clock. Them e: The D yn­
amics of Youth. T ext: Genesis 37:19. ternational Harvester company, was a
business visitor yesterday at Eder Hard­
Epworth League 7:30.
Church Board meeting Monday even­ ware. Last year he flew to Nyssa In his
ing February 6, at eight o'clock at the plane but he says the election cost him
his plane and other bets.
parsonage.
Rev. Floyd E White
NYSSA C O M M U N IT Y CHURCH
G R O U N D H O G SEES W H A T ?
APPLE VALLEY CHURCH
Sunday School 11 o'clock.
Worship 13:18. Subject: The Poten­
tial Power of Youth. A special Invita­
tion is given to young people.
The groundhog wes billed to
make his boss today. If he sees his
shadow, we are to have another six
weeks of winter. If the day remains
gloomy, as it began, spring Is just
around t h e corner. The other
weather prophets of Nyssa are in­
clined to believe Spring Is near. If
for no other reason than lota of
mow and winter have quite likely
run their course. Oetoaroux snow
Indicated plenty o f Irrigation water
for next season.
A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs
Orville Olenn of Owyhee Dam at the
Brittlngham maternity home laut Sat­
urday. Mrs. Olenn is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. J. N. Shelton of Nyssa