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NYSSA. OREGON GATEWAY TO THE OWYHEE AND BLACK CANYON IRRIGATION PROJECTS VOLUME XXVII. NO. 32. GATE CITY TRIMS ONTARIO 6 TO 3; BOISE TAKES LEAD NYSSA GOES INTO TIE WITH ON TARIO SECOND AND CALDWELL PLACE; THE GATE CITY JOURNAL FOR BAKER GAME NEXT. IDAKO-OREGON LEAGUE STANDINGS W. L_ Pet. Club— 0 4.000 Boise ...... .......................... 3 1 .666 Caldwell .. ............................ 2 1 .666 ........................2 Nyssa ..... X .666 Ontario .... ............................. 2 .............................0 .000 3 Nampa .... ..............................0 3 .000 NYSSA, OREGON BUSIEST AND FASTEST GROWING TOWN IN OREOON INVESTIGATE NYSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1933 SCHOOL KIDS KAIL VACATION; THEIR TEACHERS DEPART When school closed Friday for around 300 Nyssa students i t brought happy vacation days. School had grown humdrum as it lasted a week longer this year on account of the midwinter cold spell which prolonged the holidays. Few, indeed, were the students who did not welcome vacation. Already the younger boys are out with hook and line and bathing suit. Most of the teachers have left the community for the summer. Mrs. Elta Bensen has returned to Payette where her daughter, a student in Eugene, will Join her soon. Miss Harriet Ahearn has re turned to Milton, Owen Price to La Giande; Inez Johnson to North Powder, Margaret Young and Coach John Young to Madras, Mrs. Nettie Medesker and her daughter Hettie to Enterprise where they will visit before going on to Portland. Miss Clarice John son has gone to Dayton, Wash., Stella Fishburn to Portland. Mrs. Ada Haworth will spend summer months at her home in Big Bend. Miss Eva Boydell and Supt. Leo D. Hollenberg in Nyssa. $1.50 PER YEAR T B!w kr-br Fii 8^ s WALTERS COMING RECEIVE AWARDS Name Newell Too FROM WASHINGTON AT GOMMEGEMENT ■ ■ ■ T O SEE NEW DAM ‘ Wet Candidate; _____ The first candidate to file from Mal- ; heur county for delegate to the prohi- i bition repeal convention of Oregon, J. ¡R. Blackaby filed Friday as a “ wet" MAX SCHWEIZER, TWINS DEAN j candidate. He is an old timer of Mai- AND DWIGHT, KENNETH WIL heur county, resides In Ontario and for some years has served as chairman of LIAMS. PAUL HATCH, BILL BOOR. the Malheur county democratic central CARLOTTA IRWIN AND EVALYN committee. At the request of a delegation from EARP ARE LUCKY EIGHT. Ontario, a Nyssa man, Ted Newell, local grain dealer, was appointed Mal- heur county’s second repeal candidate A school year that Is conceded to at a meeting here last night. have been the most outstanding and George Merritt, Cliff Foyer, Dave successful term in the history of Nys Powers, J. D. Billingsley and F. Zellar sa came to a close with commence were here from Ontario fUr the meet- ment Thursday night and numerous ing. class farewells Friday. The time for filing closes June 10 for Greeted by the usual overflowing the July 21 special election. The total to house, thirty-three graduates assem be named in Oregon is 116. Of the 74 bled for • commencement exercises at candidates who have filed to date, 61 the Liberty theatre. In caps and gowns favor repeal of the 18th amendment they formed a stately procession, and 10 are opposed. marching to an anthem played by Mrs. C. C. Hunt. Invocation followed by T U iA A I I D A V C \\J\W Rev. Floyd E. White. The theatre plat- I 1 T1 V f ^r” I I JIJU I kj IY 111 form had been banked with a profusion j | of flowers in baskets and vases for the | occasion. Opening the program, which carried out the sailing theme, Dorothy Boden, saiutatorian, gave an inspiring little talk with her subject, “Launching the BOB WINTERS AND WILLIAM HOL Ship." Other enjoyable numbers were: LY WIN ANNUAL TRIP TO 4-H history, "Shipmates,” Mary Munster- SUMMER SCHOOL. man; piano solo, Dwight Johnston, NEW INTERIOR CHIEF WILL IN SPECT OWYHEE PROJECT ON JUNE 6th; OWYHEE OFFICIALS PLAN ENTERTAINMENT. T. A. Walters, of Caldwell, first as- »¡¿taut to the secretary of the Interior ¡n the Roosevelt cabinet, will make his official visit on the Owyhee lrrl- gatioin project on Tuesday, June 6. He ¡s coming direct from Washington D. p an(j wm visit a number of projects en route from the east He wlll arrlve in the county at 9 35 a m. and will spend the entlre day here prank T. Morgan, secretary of the Owyhee Irrigation district, has received an invitation from the Gem, Ida., dls- trict asking the Owyhee to Join with them 111 entertaining Mr. Walters dur- ing his visit here. It is probable the two boards, with Engineer F. A. Banks and others interested, will accompany Mr. Walters to see the tunnels, canals and Owyhee dam, Morgan stated today. Tentative plans also include a banquet here that evening. Mr. Walters, former Caldwell attor ney and chairman of the Idaho demo cratic central committee, is assistant to Secretary of the Interior Ickes. He has charge of the reclamation bureau. As this will be his first visit home since Selected for outstanding success in his appointment, he is assured a rous 4-H club projects, Bob Winters and ing welcome in all towns of the Snake William Holly are the winners of the river valley. annual free trip to summer school at Corvallis given by the Kingman Kolony Parent-Teacher association. Alternates FARMERS’ CO-OP are James Nichols and Gerald Slippy, SETS NEW RECORD Every year, the association sends two club members to Corvallis, this being Sunday, May 28 the Fanners Co- a major project of its members. The selection is based entirely upon club opertlve Creamery manufactured 21,000 pounds c f butter, the largest single day records. Bob Winters is a son of Mr. and Mrs. record yet made. This amounts to a Clarence Winters of the Kolony. Wil- fuU carload and shows a marked in liam Holly is the son of Mr. and Mrs. crease over the winter months, The upward trend in prices of butter John Holly of Adrian. has in turn brought about a greater production which is caused by better la x a i u r ■ m in t V care and feeding of dairy cows. •«•cAL.rlC.U U U U It 1 I FISHERMEN BRING TROUT IN DESPITE SNAKE AND COPS Butch Burbidge and Roy Pounds returned from a Sunday fishing trip to Hailey, Ida., with a catch of beautiful trout, most of them measuring well over a foot in length. However, Butch said none of them weighed over seven pounds. Asked Just where they fished, they would give no further information than Silver creek. The trip was not without its un usual incidents. Burbidge stepped on a snake, which struck at him, but he did not wait to see whether it belonged to the bull or rattle species. A game warden asked to see their licenses and almost took them in—Jr out end alf—^because the Parma ofifclal who had issued the Idaho license had made an error in dates. ART BARNES WILL FIGHT RAFFERTY Under a scorching sun, Nyssa nine staged a comeback in the Idaho-Ore- gon league here Sunday by taking On tario into camp. 6 to 3 It was no easy victory as Ontario threatened dire things in the eighth and broke a 5 to 1 EAGLES LODGE WILL S T A G E lead in Nyssa’s favor. Rambaud pitched almost perfect ball PROMISING CARD NEXT THURS for seven innings, his fast curves prov DAY NIGHT, JUNE 8. ing too fast for the batsmen from the neighoring city who are not to be sneezed at. He held them to seven hits Nyssa Aerie of the Eagles lodge will end struck out nine while Nightengale sponsor 24 rounds of boxing on Thurs struck out four and allowed Nyssa ten day night, June 8, at the Eagles hall bingles. NYSSA HIGH SCHOOL NINE AND with Bernard Frost and Wm. Dc- With the bases loaded and one man student body president this year; talk DADS ARE ENTERTAINED BY Groft in charge. down. Burton, relieved Rambaud in the “ Bon Voyage,” Kenneth Williams, class For the first time, fans will have the CIVIC AND COMMERCIAL CLUBS. eighth. Ontario fans were on their feet president; will, “Sailing Orders;” Max oppportunlty to see the heavy Art but Burton’s straight ball proved hard Schweizer; prophecy, “ Chartered Barnes, with a decision over A1 Dixon to strike after clouting at curves most Cruises,” Evalyn Earp; valedictory of Boise to his credit, in action against Nyssa Commercial club and the Nys- “Fair Sailing,” Carlotta Irwin; vocal of the aitemoon. The game was safe “Smiling” Pat Rafferty of Wilder, for the loca as Ontario added but two sa Civic club were joint hosts at a solo, Paul Hatch. whom he challenged at the last Eagles counters to the lone score they made | luncheon given Friday noon for Nyssa Then came an important part of the bout in Nyssa. They are slated for the in the second framp Burton struck out high school baseball team, winner of evening, the presentation of awards by 6-round main event. three, allowed one walk and one hit. : the eastern Oregon championship. Supt. Leo D. Hollenberg who first Bill Magill of Meridian will battle Playing his usual good game at Honor guests were the boys with their | wished the class Godspeed and thanked Les Berry, promising Emmett boxer, in shortstop, Owen Price saved one frame fathers, several of whom came from ' an students for the leading part they the semi-finals. Jake Green of Nyssa with a pretty snatch. Another pleasant the Big Bend, Owyhee and Kingman piayed in making 1933 a banner year will meet a well advertised newcomer surprise was Bunny Schweizer’s good : Kolony districts near Nyssa. Supt. Leo for Nyssa high. He spoke of the teach Young Jeppson of Parma. Jackie game at second while Dean Johnston D. Hollenberg was toastmaster. ers who have worked harder and longer Rosenberry of Emmett will clash with Decorated in school colors of orange during the past term. To Max Sch made his first appearance with the Buddy Magill of Meridian, while Nys town team string at leftfield. There and black and trophies, the table was weizer he presented the trophy for out sa’s fighting juniors wil open the card may be more new faces in the line arranged for forty. Small pennants standing boy in all athletics. To Ken with the popular battle royal. up in the Baker game Sunday as the were favors. Mr. Hollenberg called on neth Williams went the football award, Aonther 4-round special is being ar Max Schweizer, to Dean Johnston the baseball trophy team is losing both Owen Price and Coach John Young. ranged. Dancing will follow the card. captain of the team, Dr. E. D. Nor- and to Max the award for basket ball. John Young, catcher, who are return ing their homes after completing the cott and Frank T. Morgan, club of He presented two special awards from PAYS STATE TA X CONGRESSMAN EATS CAKE ficer's, and the fathers of the boys for Ccoah John Young to Bill Boor and school year here. VACATION SCHOOL Tuesday was a Memorial day for Nyssa box score— AB H R E brief talks. During the luncheon Mr. p aui Hatch of Big Bend, also for prom- Mrs. Ora Hope, county treasurer, is OPENS ON JUNE 12 Walter Pierce, congressman for this Iloxie, cf .............................. ..5 3 1 0 and Mrs. Hugh Glasgow played school' (nence in athletics. remitting the first half of state taxes, district, for he celebrated his 72nd On the host committee were Price, ss ................................. ..4 1 0 1 Carlotta Irwin, valedictorian, was due June 5, in the amount of $14,779. The Methodist community church birthday. Clare Pierce, a daughter, elected by the faculty as the out- 50. In addition, $10.308.41 must be Pi Servoss, lb .......................... 4 1 0 0 will hold the annual dally vacation came from New York and Mrs. Cor G. Jonston. 3b ...................... .5 0 1 0 loted to the elementary school fund the fcible school June 12 to June 26, a , nelia Marvin Pierce, his secretarial Young, c ................................ .4 a 0 0 by Mrs. Ada Haworth. C. L. McCoy, same day. The state treasurer reports period of two weeks. Rev. Floyd White i wlfe’ save a dinner to a few intimate commander of the Nyssa Legion post, that most of the counties have an Rambaud, p .......................... .4 i 0 0 ing the Eagles lodge. has appointed Mrs. Wesley J. Browne' friends in honor of the event, when Mrs. E. D. Noreott, chairman of the presented Legion citizenship a wands, nounced that they will remit in full be D. Johnston, If ..................... ..4 0 0 0 to tako charge and she will be assisted cake instead of political pie was dis- McEwen, rf .......................... .1 0 1 X luncheon committee, was assisted by after making an appropriate talk to the fore the 5th. by a corps of twenty teachers. All cussed- Burton, p .............................. .1 0 0 0 Mrs. J. J. Sarazin, Mrs. Glen Frizzell, graduates. The two selected by the fac- j --------------------------- young people of the community will be --------------------------- T n ip n Schweizer, 2b ........................ .3 2 3 0 Mrs. George Stacey, Mrs. Barr Doo- ulty for this honor were Evalyn Earp _ welcome. IN NYSSA POSTOFFICE 1 O rL A U E , 1 r llK D AB H R E I little, Mrs. Leo Hollenberg, Mrs. W. F. and Dwight Johnston. They received , Ontario box score— Tom Burton began work as assistant Long, c ................................... .4 1 • 0 McLing and Miss Mae Keizer, the lat certificates, bronze plaques and pins. A T CALDWELL RALLY to Postmaster Dean Smith last week, LINCOLN TEACHER ter planning decorations. Graduates were Dorothy Austin, Dor McKennon, ss ....................... ..4 1 0 X succeeding Charles M. Paradis who is othy Boden, Charlena Crawford, Oca Garret, lb .............................. 3 0 0 0 With a first in the compass relay, IS RE-ELECTED executive secretary of the Malheur Blaylock, Evalyn Earp, Lawrence Fish- second in water boiling, and in signal- Creasey, 3b .......................... .4 1 0 0 APPLE VALLEY GIRL county unemployment relief committee Brennan, cf .......................... .4 1 0 0 er, Kenneth Eskew, Carlotta Irwin, i ¿ng and good discipline, Nyssa Boy Lincoln—The school closed the term with offices at Vale. Burton was tele INJURED IN WRECK Jean Holady, Olive Hunter, Paul Hatch, scouts tied with Troop 17 of Nampa with McCulloch, 2b ....................... .4 2 0 0 a picnic Friday. Miss Opal Ivers, graph operator here during the boom Dean and Dwight Johnston (twins), jfor third place at the rally in Caldwell the teacher who has been re-elected f o r ! days. He Is a son-in-law of Attorney Bel isle, If ................................ .2 0 0 X Keele, 3b ............................... ..2 1 0 X Apple Valley—When motoring to sue Keizer. Margaret Pinkerton, Keith Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lar- another year, will spend the summer and Mrs. E. M. Blodgett, Nightengale, p ..................... .4 0 1 0 Nyssa Friday night, Pat Miles, Adella Parkinson, Bob Walters, Kenneth Wil- sen, Bert Llenkaempcr, Mrs. Bud An at Riggins, Ida. In a ball game, high Fisher and Madelyn Correll had a nar- liams, Orville McEwen , Lee Weide- derson and Mrs. E. B. Butler took the school girls defeated the younger girls BOISE 11. NAMPA 7 LEAVE FOR FOREST Held scoreless until the sixth, Boise row escape when their car ran off the j mann, Ruth Wolfe, Lois Schweizer, Scouts over. Among Scouts attending 19 to 14. Mary Davis and Margaret Six Nyssa boys left Tuesday to Join went wild and pushed over nine runs grade and turned over near the Nyssa Emma Glascock, Denzll Pollet, Helen were Curtis Foster, Junior and Warren Rcdsull were captains, Archie Atage the Roosevelt army in the forest. De on nine hits to defeat Nampa Sunday, bridge. Adella sustained a bad cut on winters, Bertha Williams, Mary Mun- Larsen, Hollis DeGroft, Clifford Wesley umpire. Boys defeated their fathers 10 lighted to go, the local contingent In 11 to 7. Collecting a home run, a triple, her leg which required 14 stitches. Dr. sterman. Bill Boor, Lottie Boren. Clif and Warren Lathen, Edward Boydell, to 5, under captain Herbert Davis and cludes Henry Hatch, Hubert Leuck, | ford Lathen, Clayton Wall, Max Sctr Joe Robertson, Houston, Lloyd and George Markham. Walter Marshall Keith Parkinson, Harold Brooks, Car two doubles and five singles in the 6th, J. J. Sarazin dressed the cut. James Baldridge visited his brother weizer, Frank Lawrence. Robert Wilson. Harold Anderson, Paul and Miss Ivers were umpires. the Boise team drove Pitcher Newbill lton Irwon and Bob Kaylor. Their ---------------------- — Ayre, Robert Johannesen, Arthur Cook, off the hill. Up to that time, Newbill John and family of Payette Sunday, j W. S. Rogers family and Mr. and camp is at Bates. Bruce Fahmey, Paul Johnston, Ray Mrs. W. A. Cannon of Emmett spent had been touched for only one blngle John Fisher was in New Plymouth COMMENCEMENT IS mond Graham and John Smith. while Nampa had built up a 7 to 0 lead, j Wednesday. Sunday in the H. C. Dixon home at IMPROVE CITY STREETS HELD IN KOLONY CALDWELL 5, BAKER 4 j Earl Roinson is working at the Clen- New Plymouth. Crews were employed on Nyssa city Ramming five runs across home dening farm. A large crowd attended the dance at streets during May, from 10 to 15 men Mrs. Eddie Powell spent Tuesday in plate in the 8th inning, Caldwell de-I Apple Valley nine defeated Homcdalc __ ______ ______ ____ commence- weiser with relatives. Kingman Koiony—Joint the Whit Redsulls Tuesday night. working dally to utilize Nyssa’s quota feated Baker 5 to 4 in «mother surprise Sunday 9 to 1. It was their sixth vie- ment exercises for eighth grade stu d -1 of the R. F. C. unemployment alloca game Sunday in Caldwell. Until that tory. Sunday night the Clowards and ents of Wade, Owyhee. Oregon Trail, tion. The workmen dug new drains at time Baker lead 4 to 0. A walk, error Shultz entertained the team at a big Kingman Kolony were held at the the side of each street, they filled In Kolony school house Friday evening. I and five hits were repsonsible for Cald supper. chuck holes, improved the civic club Dr. and Mrs. Daniels of Wilder were j The twenty pupils who received their well’s win. tennis court and cemetery road. Sunday guests of Ralph Evans diplomas were: Weeding of peas will begin here next Wade—Virginia Miller, Madge Betts, CYCLIST GETS HURT IRONSIDE RE-ELECTS Jordan Valk y, nestled at the foot of Basque boarding house we found a week. Evelyn Haworth, Arthur Cartwright Although bicycle riding has been in BIG BEND TEACHER Miss Martha Rae and the Halton and Gerrit Timmerman. Owyhee,— rimrock cliffs, is about 80 miles south wide variety of food and a most con vogue in Nyssa for many years, par A handsome girl Stephens family of Boise were home Jack Rust, Gerald Rust, Oren Sleeper, of Nyssa on the I-O-N. It has long genial atmosphere. ticularly among the boys and and girls Ironside—Miss Ruth Miller closed a ¡Sunday, the former returning after a Vernon Sleeper, Doris Kllngback. Laur been known as one of the most picture- served us. of scout age, few cyclists have been in “We spent quite a spell with Gus esque stockmen’s villages In this sec- ence Peutz and Mickey Hite. Oregon successful term of school FYiday. She . visit in Boise, accidents. Paul Ayre Is the latest ex will return next year. On Tuesday Mrs. | Martha Rae Stephens spent last Trail—Paul Johnston. Kingman Kol- tioin, principally because of its large Azcuenaga, who spends day and night ception to the rule as he sustained a at his store and ranks as one of the ony—Charlotte McEwen, Gerald Slip- i population of well educated and hospit- Vivian Van Cleave took her to the val week in Boise with relatives. deep cut on his leg when a broken The Walls family left last week for py James Nichols, Harrtette Truelson, able Basques. Although many of them | important figures of the Basque com- pedal »hashed him Monday. ley as she will spend the summer at Georgia Toombs and John Recla. are now citizens of America, they re-|mun;ty. Fiom him we gained the story Washington where they expect to lo her home In Big Bend. The following program was given: I tain the Basque lore, “old Spanish of his people’s migration from Spain, Mrs. Elmer Molthan returned Sun cate. Don Graham gave the main address Jim Perkins. Sam Minton and two invocation, by Mrs. Jones; two vocal ¡customs’’ and their maidens—the dusky | “Some 55 years ago, said Mr. Azcue- at the Memorial Day celebration In day from Prairie City where she had solos, Mrs! Wm. Toombs; piano solo, I Basque beauty. jnaga, a Basque sea captain came to friends have leased a mining site in the spent several days. Payette. Dwight Johnston, vocal solo, Paul, Tha Journal staff found Jordan Val-j San Francisco, learned of recently Mrs. Dave Laurance of Vale spent mountains where they are at work. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Boydell and Hatch- piano solos, Mrs. Carl Jung- 'ley a delightful and beautiful place on ¡opened up country up Nevada way, and the past week here. Mr. Laurance is quist; talks by Rev. Floyd E. White of a visit last spring. Later, Amos Burg, of took the new railroad to Winnemucca, children, the Dr. E. D. Noreott family water boss. MOTHERS-DAUGHTERS Nyssa and county school superintend- j the National Geographic, found it s , a hustling western city not far from and Harriet Sarazin spent Memorial Orville Nichols and wife left Tuesday BANQUET JUNE 9th ent Mrs. Katherine Claypool. Mrs. jmaidrns a decided attraction for the ¡the Oregon line. The sea captain liked day in Boise. for Mayo Brothers hospital where Mr. Mrs. Helen Clement, mother of Mrs. The ladies aid of the Methodist com weizer announced that Bob Winters Oregon issue of his magazine which ¡the country right well and decided to Nichols will consult the doctors In re munity church will sponsor a Mothers and William Holly had been chosen, w il be published this year. And now stay long enough to make his fortune, Geo. Schweizer, attended commence gard to his health. banquet for Friday winners of the trip to the 4-H summer comes the Oregonian with an enter- Then he returned to Spain and spread ment and remained over for several Mrs. Arthur Nichols entertained the and Daughters evening. June 9. which wlll be cooked school. 'alning sketch of Jordan and its the tidings of a great sheep country In ¡days. She returned td Ontario Monday Ladles club Wednesday. Delbert Taylor and A. V. Pruyn have John Lawrence returned from Cald and served by fathers and sons, it Is I Mrs. Lizzie McPee of Livingston, |people. Pictures of Amalia (Mollle) E l - , western United States whore great Montana is visiting her aunt Mrs. oirlaga and Juanita Zabala, In old- profits might be had through herding completed the raplnting of their ser well where he was confined with spot told. A program and banquet will com- vice station. Susie Johnson at Snively Hot Springs, j country garments, Gus Azcuenaga and (and owning sheep, ted fever. He wlll be employed on the bine to make the event quite as enjoy- Mrs. Eldon Jensen left Sunday to able as the successful Fathers and Miss Jeanette Martin is employed in ¡a view of the sandstone cliffs at Rome j His word was sufficient. First a few S. A. Lofton ranch. added local color. Excerpts from the J and then more and more of the thrifty Join her husband at Idaho City for the Ironside nine won from Westfall Sons banquet held last fall. Mrs. C. A. Holly Brother store. ¡Basques took the long trUl to the new summer. Vernon McGinnis had the misfortune article by E. M. Miller follow: Sunday. A large crowd attended, a Abbott and Mrs Floyd E. White will Dick Young, of the survey staff, la "The road to Jordan Valley extends sheep country. Mr. Azcuenaga was one have charge of entertainment, Mrs. to have the horse which he was riding number driving over from Westfall. fall on him. However no serious trouble through a series of butte lands and j of the very first Basques in Jordan spending a week's vacation at his home Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Beam and daugh Oma Bingman, the ticket sale. was caused and he Is improving rap robust canyons where a sheer basalt Valley. He hailed from the Bay of in Madras. ter Vivian Van Cleave motored to Sylvester Turley, Owyhee surveyor, wall rises 300 feet to Impress the visitor j Biscay country of northern Spain, not Mr. and Mrs. Lon Richardson of idly. Hereford and Bridgeport Monday. ¡far from the fashionable Spanish spent Memorial Day with hit mother Mrs. Claud Gardner visited her with its mighty bulk. Sunday guests at the John Rouse of Unity was at W. R. Ontario wtre at Baker. "The little city of Jordan—a good 1 coastal resort, San Sebastian, home of M rs Richardson's cousin, Mrs father who is quite ill at Holy Rosary Loftons Sunday. Mr. Charette, brother of the lata Jo* fire might bring out 300 people— is j “Today the Basques are numbered Hospital several times recently. C. E. Elliott. spread principally along a wide street at 15,000 or 20.000 person*. Perhaps Charette who died of a knife wound In Margaret Kilpatrick of V ue is here Mrs. Mary Brown of Boise is spend with neat homes nearby. Excellent more. They are known as industrious a recent fracas, Is here from Detrllot ing the week with her sister Mrs. Oeo. to spend the summer with the Don Michigan. meals were obtained In Jordan. At a j (Continued on page 6) Graham family. It Swan. LUNCHEON HONORS CHAMP CHUCKERS CORVALLIS TRIP Beautiful Maidens Add Local Color To Basque Community at Jordan j j 1 LOCATE WILL CALL ON CANAL JUNE 26th, WILL SEE OPENING OF BIDS ON BETWEEN 4.8 MILES OF CANAL OWYHEE RIVER AND MITCHELL BUTTE. F. A. Banks, Owyhee project engin eer. will advertise for bids on the con struction of 4.8 miles of canal excava tion between Owyhee river and Mitchell butte. Bids will be opened at 10 a. m. June 26, In the Ontario office of the Owyhee project. It Is expected the con tract will be awarded before the first of the month in order that the Owyhee project may use the balance of the ap propriation for *ne fiscal year ending July 1st. i The work Is the first to be let in 1933 and will mean construction of the sec ond link of canal on the Owyhee pro ject. It will Join a section Just finished by J. A. Terteling company of Boise. Engineer Banks also advised that as soon as structures, forming a part of the work of the main canal, are de signed, bids will be called for their con struction and further work will pro ceed. He anticipates over 82.000,000 for Owyhee work In the fiscal year 1933. JURY IS IMPANELED FOR McIVOR CASE The Jury was called to Vale yester day for the trial of state vs. M c- Ivor, the defendant having been charg ed with assault with a dangerous weap on by Mrs. Daniel Haylett, Jr., of Sheaville. The Jury was selected yester day and Includes Joe Gilmore and Clyde Long. Many people of the Sheaville country went to Vale today for the opening of the trial. PARALYSIS FATAL FOR APPLE VALLEY LADY Mrs. W. S. Adams, resident of Apple Valley for more than 20 years, died Wednesday following a second stroke of paralysis. She had been ill several weeks. Her husband and two daughters Cecil and Sylvia survive. Mrs. Adams was bom February 24, 1878. I-O-N H IGHW AY IS ON FAVORED LIST The I-O-N highway has a friend in Washington, Congressman Walter Pierce, through whose efforts the road from Nyssa to McDermltt has been placed on the preferred list of 4 pro jects for eastern Oregon. Mr. Pierce is working for a federal appuopriation for the I-O -N under the Roosevelt public works bill. DICK TENSEN GETS WRONG SUITCASE When Ex-Mayor Dick Tensen re turned yesterday from a cattle selling trip to Portland and Seattle, he left the train with a suitcase In his hand—but it was not his suitcase. He decided It must belong to a porter for It contained white Jacket, cap and other wearing apparel which only a porter would use. Mr. Tensen notified railroad officials that he would glady exchange the suit case for his own. EAGLES WILL HOLD OPEN INSTALLATION Nyssa Aerie of the Eagles lodge will hold installation of new officers next Wednedsay night and a special invita tion to the wives and sweethearts of members has been made. Dancing and a supper will close the evening. Art Noreott, Howard Larsen and C. J. Keizer will have charge of the supper. Pive new members Joined the lodge at this week's meeting, Delbert Taylor, Ernest McClure, Joe Ollmore, Wayne French and Ray Kendler. CITY REVERES DEAD ON DECORATION DAY Tribute to the men who gave their lives In battle and tribute to the loved ones who have crossed the divide mark ed the observance of Memorial Day in Nyssa and throughout the land. The Nyssa Auxiliary decorated a grave In the Nyssa cemetery dedicated to the Unknown Soldier. The Eagles lodge held a special service Tuesday after noon and decorated, th graves of Eagle brethem. All day long cars went through town, bearing flowers for the cemetery. A number of Nyssa people i s o visited the cemeteries in nearby towns where relatives are burled. THANK YOU! The Journal welcomes the following renewals and suberlptlons which were received during the week: Fred Woods. O ranger. Wash.; George Leavitt, Riverside: Olen Zink, care Jos. Mc Ewen. Riverside; H. H. Manning, Ore.