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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL NYSSA. OREGON G A T E W A Y T O TH E O W YHEE AND B L A C K C AN YO N IRRIGATION PROJECTS V O LU M E X X V III. NYSSA, OREGON, TH U R SD AY, DECEMBER 21, 1933 9. GWA PHI CHECKS BRING $1000 PER WEEK 10 NYSSA SNOW FOR XMAS? PUZZLED WEATHER MAN CAN’T SAY W ill we have snow for Christ mas? Even the weather prophets shake their heads and fail to reply as this has been a most unusual winter. Skies have threatened but only rain has come and that not too continuously. Roads are mud- day, new grass is coming up, the sun shines or gentle rains fa ll From all appearances it is March, even if the calendar does say December. The farmers are still plowing, and this week Pete Delayo dug potatoes from the ground which had not been frosted. Hardy flow ers continue to survive. No wonder the prophets are per plexed. I t ’s a winter to remember. Sometime they can say, “ Now in 1933 I remember - - .” HOWARD FAV0RS SALES TAX FOR SCHOOL RELIEF John Zittercob’s Hand Is Severed In Corn Sheller ra n $1.50 PER YEAR firm SPEEDS WORK OR BRIDGE AND ROAD John Zittercob, Nyssa rancher, was j seriously injured late Thursday n ig h t, when his left hand was crushed in a com sheller at the James Boor farm. AND O’N EILS HAVE ESTIM ATES REDUCTION IN D IS A part of his hand and four fingers , PIERCE W IT H H A R R Y GARDNER. FORE were amputated but physicians were THREE CATS O N OWYHEE T R IC T P R O PE R T Y TAX FOR MAN, NEW CREW STARTED able to save his thumb. With all his 1 BRIDGE JOB; TIM B E R COM ING M ALHEUR C O U N T Y ; STA TE CUT strength Zittercob withheld his hand WORK F R ID A Y ON SCHOOL FOR BRIDGE TH IS WEEK. and arm from the teeth of the machine $3,000,000. G RO UNDS; N YS SA D R AINAG E or his whole arm would have been car PRO JECT APPROVED LAS T ried through. Some difficulty in stopping the W ith three “ cats” and eight men on N IG H T . The sales tax bill for school relief machine was experienced it was op the job, Pierce and O'Neils of Portland passed at the special session of the leg erated by a tractor some 0 -tance away. are proceeding at a rapid pace on their islature will reduce county tax levies Zittercob is recovering from the contract with the state highway de Saturday pay checks, from Uncle approximately one mill and will cut painful accident. partment which calls for grading 1.18 Sam, are coming into Nyssa at the rate $3.000,000 a year from the school dis miles of the Nyssa-Adrtan highway o f over $1000 per week, through the trict taxes of the state according to C. The Eagles lodge is giv'ng a holiday and construction of a new pl'e bridge Civil Works progam which has been A. Howard, state superintendent of fro’ic for members and their wives next across the Owyhee river, said George schools, who based his report on the extended until March, by order of Wednesday night, December 2, Bill Kaylor when he came to town yester tax commission’s estimate of revenues Keizer is lining up a lively program. President Roosevelt. Other Malheur day to do his Christmas shopping. it will produce. county towns, and towns all over the The crew started work on the stretch Receipts from similar revenue mea country are sharing in accordance to of new road which will run through sures in operation in other states indi population. Uncle Sam is proving a real several farm tracts near the Kaylor cate that the Oregon bill will produce Santa Claus this Christmas. ranch. Much cutting out and filling are $4,000,000 annually. Seventy-five per Last Friday, men went to work on necessary but Mr. Kaylor says the cent of this sum, or $3,000,000, will be the $5700 Nyssa school improvement "cats” are) making fast work of it. The apportioned to the school districts in project which will mean beautification crew is also building the approach on proportion to the number of classroom of the present barren grounds which STATE GRANGE M ASTE R FILES the opposite side of the river. The new units, or the number of teachers re border the main highway entrance In bridge will replace the one which has quired. This would amount to $400 per P E T IT IO N FOR VOTE ON NEW to town. A water system Is being in- EASTERN STAR ANI. M ASONIC served Its day and will also eliminate teacher-classroom unit, since there are stared, lawn and trees will be planted, B IL L N E X T M AY, LODGES IN S T A L L OFFICERS FOR a dangerous curve in the highway. approximately 7500 such units in the walks and playground equipment built. COM ING YE A R ; SOCIAL CLOSES Creosoted timber is expected to arrive state. On this basis a one-teacher Short on tools for so much hand this week. schoo’. would receive $400; a two-teach EVENING. labor, Harry Gardner, foreman, on the Mr. Kaylor stated that a satisfactory On the heels, of the report on the 1 er school would receive $800; and a school project, borowed all available proposed sales tax made by Supt. C. A. agreement has been effected In regard five-teacher school would receive wheelbarrows in the city. A t present 68 Howard, came a report from to tho sale of right of way through his Salem $2,000. The bill requires the county With impressive cerentony Monday farm. men are at work at the schoolhouse Tuesday that Ray W. Gill, master of assessor to cut from the district prop night, the Masonic and Eastern Star and on the streets. Good progress is the Oregon state grange, filed petitions The improvement Is costing the state erty tax levy the amount estimated to lodges held joint installation of new o f $19,256 while the county takes care of being made on streets owing to favor invoking the referendum against the be received from this fund. ficers who will serve during the coming right of way. able weather, several of them having measure. Preliminary petitions repre The amount that would be received been surfaced as well as graded up. sented 14 farm, labor and business or from the sales tax revenues by some year. Star officers installed were Mrs. Jen Drainage Work Approved ganizations. typical school districts in Malheur nie Ward, matron; Bernard Frost, COLLEGE STUDENTS Last night the county CW A com “ The petition will be circulated county based on attendance reports of worthy patron; Mrs. Mary Hollenberg, mittee, meeting Inj the office of C hair through the granges. Farm Union lo f in d M c K e n z i e June. 1933, and the reductions in dis associate matron; Frank Miller of On man R. D. Lytle in Vale, approved ad cals, labor organizations and business trict taxes that would result are shown tario, associate patron; Nettle Medes- PASS SNOWBOUND ditional projectss as the men now at organizations which are joining with us in the fol'pwlng tabulation. The val ker, conductress; Mrs. Bettle Forbes, work must be given continuous em in this fight,” G ill said. “ There will be uations that were used in computing associate conductress; Mrs. Tensen, ployment for four months. The Nyssa- no difficulty in securing the necessary milalge reductions were those reported Despite the fact that they could Mrs. Sarazin, treasurer; Arcadia Drainage district project was 16.666 names to place the sales tax on by the county assessor in March, 1933. secretary; not return home by way of Mc Clarice Johnson, sentinel; Stella Fish- approved, also a ditch project for the the ba'Jot next May. W e can get 50.000 Kenzie Pass and thereby added Malheur Survey Made bum, warder, Mrs. Theo Emmott, mar Ontario schools. The drainage project if we want them.” 200 miles to their journey from the The local districts marked “ Elemen shall; Mrs. Luclle Norcott, Electa; Mrs. calls for repairing system and digging G ill predicted tliat the sales tax tary” in this tabulation are in either University of Oregon at Eugene, a three drainage wells at a cost o f $6357. would be defeated in Portland by an a union high school district or in the Mae Schireman. Martha; Mrs. Hazel party of Nyssa students witnessed Frost, Esther; Mrs. Nettle Medesker, Kingman Kolony school, an Ontario even larger m ajority than was cast county non-high school district. a snowstorm near the Pass which In ¡Ada; Margaret Young, Ruth, city project and others in outlying sec against the measure last July. He was addition to the millage reductions set was a rare sight—and worth the Mrs. S. D. Goshert w A installing o f i tions were given approval, according to not prepared to venture a prediction as opposite them in the tabulation they extra miles, they say. Forest trees ficer; Mrs. J. R. Hunter, chaplain; Mrs. Mrs. Dick Tensen, Nyssa member of to the outstate districts but expressed will participate in the reductions of the were weighted down with heavy the committee, who attended the meet the belief that the vote there "would j high school districts or the non-high i Frost, marshall; and Mrs. A. H. Boy- snow. Great flakes were falling. dell, pianist. ing. be about the same as last July.” Several hours late, the party In school district to which they belong. Wm. Schireman, retiring master, act Malheur County Taxpayers' league! The tuition charge for pupils from the cluding Thelma Cook, Margaret ing as instalVng officer, and John and Ontario commercial club were non-high school Hunt, Dorothy Holly of Adrian, district will be re JORDAN VALLEY PLAN among organizations approving the duced approximately $15 per pupil, ac Kakebeeke, marshall, Installed the fol Maxine Cobbs of Meridian, Earl lowing Masonic officers: John Young w petitions. Marshal! and Ray Garrison, from cording to Howard’s survey. m „ A. V. Cook s. w„ Chas. McConnell NEARS COMPLETION ■P Oregon State, reached home Satur G of Adrian, j. w„ Dick Tensen, treasur C IVIC CLUB MEETS day evening. er; Don Graham, secretary; Bernard Others .home for the Yule holi At yesterday’s meeting of Nyssa Frost, s. d„ Dick Young, j. d. Leo Hol Settlers under the Jordan Valley ir days are Betty Tensen, Crete Marie Civic club, Mrs. Sarazln, president, re lenberg s. s„ Dr. C. A. Abbott J. s., rigation project have approved the re t 3 Foster and Donna Cook, who ar ported that over $54 was e’eared from Douglas McDonald, tyler; John Kake- financing plan started more than a rived Friday from La Grande Nor the library jubilee. Boy and girl Scouts bceko, marshall; Frank Hall, chaplain. year ago, with the cooperation of the 8 mal; Ralph Boden and James Mc- and Mrs. O. G. Boden. chairman, were < -a Lunch was served at the close for Oregon reclamation commission. They Ewen, from Oregon State. Leonard a w ■ commended for their help. Mrs. How around sixty-five guests. Mrs. Frost have entered into a refunding agree r 5 and Mrs. Ncrcott being in charge of Marshall is coming from La c S ard Larsen and Mrs. Ernest McClure S .2 ment with the holders of $430,000 .2 c 2 Grande the end of the week. Miss sang a duet, accompanied by Mrs. Bert « Q supper plans. Christmas decorations 0 bonds. Pearl Williams and Agnes Nichols Lienkaemper. Mrs. Earl Ward was were used. Dancing closed the evening. mills The plan approved provides for a will remain In Logan, Utah. chairman of the hostess committee 3.59 $ 400 pooling of the bonds, with the pro 1. Brogan, elem. 1 which served tea at the close. vision that each land owner shall enter 8. Ontario, H. S. and ID AH O ROAD PROGRESSING 8.4 11,200 into a contract with the bondholders elem. 28 A good road, of standard width and KOLONY P-T-A PLANS K O L O N Y BOOK CLUB for his proportionate part of original 15. Vale, H. S. and grade, Is being built from the Parma Mrs. Frank Morgan and Mrs. C. C. 10.0 highway, on the Idaho side, to connect 5.200 bond indebtedness. Land owners who elem. 13 BUSY TW O MONTHS 11.9 with the 400 wished to pay up in 1932 were to to re Hunt entertained the Kolony club at 17. Danner, elm. 1 Inter-state bridge east of the Morgan home Saturday with a Kingman Kolony P.-T. A. met Friday 26. Nyssa, H. S. and ceive a discount of 50 per cent, thereby town. The crew has graded to the 7.0 Osterkamp comer. It has been reported at the schoolhouse as increased mem 4.800 <-!<Jm 12 relieving themselves of further liabi'jty. luncheon. Mrs. C. E. Peck of Big Bend gave a very interesting report on “ Miss 5.0 that a large fill will be made to bring bership has made it impossible for the 400 52. Folylfarm, el. 1 In event settlers could not pay the indebtedness, the time for repayment Bishop,” and Mrs. Hunt reviewed a the road across the gulley on a good organization to meet In homes. Stud popular movie. Mrs. Eva Hamblin, Mrs. ents gave a play concerning Christmas was extended for 50 years by the bond grade. E. H. Brumbach and Mrs Peck attend CW A COMMITTEE seals. Nutrition was discussed. Refresh holders, with interest set at 3 per cent. ments were served by Mrs. Bruce Hare, The reclamation commission will de ed from the Bend. EYES APPLICANTS MORE P O P K CHOPS Mrs. Jim Lane and Mrs. Dan Holly. termine the ability of land owners to Another supply of government pork W. C. T. U. At an executive committee meeting pay interest charge during the first 10 C. C. Hunt, Nyssa member of the was shipped to Malheur county this The last W. C. T. U. meeting of the years. committee named for the purpose of week for distribution among families at the home of Mrs. R. R. Overstreet, plans were made for helping with the M. F. Morrow, o f Richards and Haga year was held at the home of Hazel D. checking on the registrations for CW A who are on the county relief list. A Christmas program at the school. Work Boise, attorneys for the district, was Gildea December 18th. Plans for work, reports an interesting meeting in share of the pork chops came to Nyssa for the next two months was outlined. here Monday to arrange for a legal Crusade Day were discussed and th e ; Vale last week. Meeting with C. F. and Mrs. Dick Tensen relief chairman, It will include the sponsoring of a Boy publication In regard to the comple program was taken from “ The Voice." I Trow of Ontario, Judge David F. G ra is seeing that they reach deserving Mrs. A. Fauchier served refreshments. Scout troop, presentation of a play for tion of the refinancing plan. ham and Chas. M. Paradis, secretary, families. 4-H club activities and giving the an they checked on the list which con nual Founder's Day program. tains 1100 names of unemployed. Out of Oregon Trail school and P -T -A will this number the committee approved give a big, community Christmas pro 900 names and checked 200 for further Mr. and Mrs. Russell Vinscnhaler gram on Friday evening. investigation. spent last week end in Caldwell with Mr. Visonhaler’s parents. THREE MORE SHO PPING DAYS C. Van Dusen, Boise auditor, was a Mr. and M rs Bud Wilson left Sun T IL L CH RISTM AS visitor at the city hall Wedneday. W ith a 23 to 15 victory over the bas could make a score in one basket. day to spend the holidays with Mrs. The second team trounced Frultland j ket ball team oi Parma in their scalp Wi'son's parents Mr. and Mrs. Hughes Nick Rudlick is recovering from a bag, Nyssa bu’ ldogs wound up their pre ; 24 to 17, Holly and Calvin Wilson divid- j severe attack of flu which affected his The rush is on but the Jour at Long Valley, Idaho. ing honors at 14 and 8 points each, i holiday cage schedule Tuesday night. nal Christmas Guide will take you eyes. During his absence from the jelaunch made the remaining two. Miss Arliss Serson, niece of Mrs. It was their third win. places, through the Christmas ads Pastime Poolhall. Adolph Jaenke alter Harry Gardner who has been here Nyssa took the lead In the first ha’f I First string score follows: you will find in this week's paper. nated shifts with Henry Fields, pro o from Utah the past month, went to and ran up 13 counters while Parma r . Jotanstoa, f W ifey: Isn't it a fact that men prietor. > 0, Parma to spend this week with Mrs. v • :* c blanked. Parma’s best quarter was F. Spencer, f like useful gifts, not something to Elton Parker. Apple Valley farmpr, iB. Sager, c Roy Graham. the third. look at, but something to wear and The second team lost to Parma 23 to Forbes, c ...... ..................................— * j called at The Journal office Tuesday to use. Nyssa Drygoods Stores tell of Mr. and Mrs. John Klug are expect 20, after tying the visitors at the end Seits, g .......................................... — fi place an ad In the paper for sale of wearables galore—and they have a ing their daughter Miss Bertha to ar ......................................0 farm machinery. Mr. Parker says he of the game at 20-all. In the overtime E. Sager, g big stock for the last minute rush. rive from Ellensburg today. She will NYSSA 27, P A Y E T T E 22 plans to move to the coast In the spring the boys showed plenty of fight but Hubby: Have you seen the beau spend the holidays with them at their In the opener here Friday, Nyssa owing to a heart ailment. missed thq basket repeatedly. tiful toilet sets at the drugstore? apartment in the Chas. McConnell outplayed Payette hoopsters. 27 to 22. First string score— Pete Arid tola of Jordan Valley was Mother: You can save when you residence. in spite of Payette’s substantial lead at Johnston, f ... .................. ........ - .......** here and In Ontario yesterday. shop for the Christmas feast— the end of the half. Nyssa forged ahead Spencer, f _ ...... - ................................* Ocorge Newby and his mother Mrs. there's many fine special* In this Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marshall were Forbes, c ----------- ------------------ ----- * ; in the fourth with two field goals by Lillian Newby and Mrs. Robert String- weeks grocery ad. hosts at a chicken dinner Tuesday at Johnston and Seits and a fowl. Montgomery, g .......— ............... —■ fellow were business visitors in Boise Dad: Our hardware ad tells of a ! The second string swamped Payette their country home for Mrs. Mary F el Seits, g _________ ___ - ------------------------ ■ * Saturday. dozen things mother would like, a 52 to 18 with Calvin Wilson shooting ton, Mrs. Emma Duncan, Mrs. Fred waffle iron, glassware; skates and A second little daughter, who has 25 of the counters, Raymond Holly 11 MarshaT, Mrs. H. R. Sherwood and N Y S S A 10, F R U IT LA N D » sleds for the kids. been named Betty Jean, was born to In a most unique game, Nyssa nosed and Paul Johnston 6. Anderson. Cook Mrs. Jim Beam. Santa: You don’t have to go to Mr. and Mrs. Sid Burbldge at their out Frultland Saturday night on the and Claunch were guards. Walters and Home for the holidays, Mrs W. A. Boise to get the latest in mechan home Saturday morning with Dr. J. J. Frultland court, 10 to 9. Frultland ! Lem Wilson, centers, MoNall arrived Tuesday from Missouls. ical toys. Autos with lights, tipsy Sarazln attending. Miss Elizabeth Tur- blanked Nyssa In the first half and i First string score— Mont., after a month's visit at her racer, wonderful things, right here 8 er is Mrs. Burbldge’t nurse. scored 9 points. With a shift in line daughter's home. in town. 9 up and play. Nyssa shut out the Idaho Mr and Mrs. Wm. Bailey were here There's a world of Christmas Remember the Christmas dance at .................. 1 boy* In the second half and accounted from Brogan Friday evening They merchandise right at home. Read the gymnasium tonight, Thursday. The for nine points, tying the score at 9 brought Mrs. Roscoe Welsh to the doc ing the sds makes it easier for you ................... 2 committee says buy a ticket whether each at the end of the game. In the tor. The Baileys will return this week to find them. ................... 5 you dance or not as the proceeds will overtime, Nyssa scored a fowl which end to spend the holidays with their Greetings— t be used for a Christmas treat for all made the winning margin. daughter Mrs. Bert Lienkaemper. From the Journal G ift Guide. children of Nyssa and vicinity. B elieve It or not, but neither team Montgomery, g ----------------------------- 0 GILL ATTACKS SALES TAX LODGES HOLD INSTALLATION ê ! h g Nyssa High Basketeers Open Season With Wins Over Three Teams J JOHN KLUG IS HURT IN WRECK LAST EVENING John Klug, Owyhee contractor, had a narrow escape last evening when his car ran o ff the grade at the Charles Garrison corner and struck a telephone pole before he could stop It. He was badly cut about the face but was not ser iously Injured. Mr. K\ug was re turning home after a day’s work on the project. George, Ward, who came along a few moments after the accident oc curred, brought him to Dr. J. J. Sarazin's office. Twenty stitches were used to close the cuts about his face. ELMER STR AD LE Y H U R T Another accident occured last week when Elmer Stradley, Nyssa, rancher, was thrown from hLs horse late Friday night. Stradley's back was severely injured and he 1$ still confined to his home. DRIVER HELD FOR FATALITY N02 D RIVEVR HELD D FO R F A T A L I IK E JOHNS, W ELL M UST ANSW ER KNOW N HERE M AN SLAU G H TE R CHARGE. Manslaughter charges, growing from the death of Mrs. Austin Goodson, 20, of Parma in an automobile crash Just out of that city last Tuesday night, have been fi'ed against Hubert “ Ike" Johns, 24, who is alleged to have been driving the car when it careened off the road and turned over. Johns is well known in Nyssa. Bond, fixed at $2500. was provided and a hearing will be held this week. Mrs. Goodson died a few minutes after the accident which occured near the Peter Vendemoer farm. Her hus band suffered a double fracture of the Jaw. Opal Slilppy sustained a bad ly cut thigh. Johns escaped with a few scratches and minor bruises. The four young people were riding in a roadster. Funeral services for Mrs. Goodson were held last Friday from the Parma community church. cm AWAITS GAY CHRISTMAG E ll, SANTA COMING C H RISTM AS C H ILD REN TREAT AT FOR N YSSA ALL GYM 3 P. M. C H RISTM AS D A Y ; AT PAG EANTS A T CHURCHES. In commemoration of the first Christmas, humbly celebrated so long ago, Nyssa community church and St. Paul's Episcopal church will give Christmas pageants and treats for Sunday School members on Cluistmas Eve, next Sunday evening. Santa Is Coming Another Christmas event, eagerly awaited by Utile boys and girls who like candy, is the community Christmas tree, sponsored by fraternal organiza tions ,to be held at the gymnasium at 3 o’clock Christmas day, next Monday afternoon. A t that time, old Santa Claus wUl bring a treat for all children of Nyssa and vicinity. Civic club ladles will sing Christmas carols. Younger girls will help Santa by flUlng tha candy sacks. Miss Betty Tensen having been appointed chairman of this com mittee. Dance Tonight The treat is made possible by the e f forts of business men who are giving the Christmas dance tonight at the gymnasium. $1 tickets have been sold, with aU proceeds slated for Santa's stocking. Everyone is invited to attend. Many homes are radiating the cheerful spirit of Christmas with glow ing lights from Cliristmas trees. FIRE VICTIMS ARE BURIED AT PAYETTE Funeral services were held Saturday from the Nyssa Funeral Home for the two Uttle victims of the fire at Adrian last Wednesday, PhyllAs May, 6, and Glen Edwards, nine months, children of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin L. Jones. Rev. Smith of Boise officiated and Kerm lt Lienkaemper sang a hymn. The children were laid to rest in the family plot in the Payette cemetery. Numerous friends attended the services. The children perished in a fire which destroyed their small home at Adrian. MANY ATTEND BASQUE They were alone and asleep when the SHEEPHERDER’S BALL blaze started. Surviving are their par ent and one brother, aged 3. Mr. Jones A party from Nyssa and a large dele operates a poolhall at Adrian. gation from Jordan Valley attended the annual Basque Sheepherders Ball In BRADY FOWLER IS Boise Tuesday night, sponsored by BUILDING COTTAGE John Archabal. It was a wonderful a f fair, local people say. Several Spanish The house shortage in Nyssa will be solo dances were given during the even ing. From here Mr. and Mrs. Vern W il relieved by one cottage In the near son, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Gamboa, Mr, future as Brady Fowler Is building a and Mrs. James Farmer and numerous small structure In the north end of town, near the home of Mrs. Addle Basque herders of the Deseret sheep Wilson. He may build others, he has company attended. From Jordan Valley went Mr. and announced. Mrs. Domingo Yturri, George and Louis Yturrl, Marie Mark, Mr. and Mrs. Pas- cual Eiguren, Mr. and Mrs. Eulogia Madariaga, Candldo Amis, Marla Ar- rltola, Mr. and Mrs. Tamaso Flordl. Sablno, Fellsa, and Joe Madariga, Joe Bllboa, John Aldecoa, Dorothy and Beth Shea, Beryl Mills, Hermin Ar- ritola, Justo Elsagurrl, Sterling St.Clair John Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Eig uren and Ben Arritolal LEGION AGAIN CITED FOR MEMBER GAIN Nyssa Post of the American Legion was represented at the district confer ence in Baker Saturday by Leo llo llc n - berg, commander, C. L. McCoy, Don Graham, Andrew McGinnis and Archie Howell. The post was again cited for gain in membership since organization. Mrs. Ho'lenberg represented the O W YH EE PR O G R A M F R ID A Y Auxiliary. Miss Margaret Young. Mar- A big Christmas program will be zene and Junior Hollenberg accom given at Owyhee schoolhouse Friday panied them for the week end trip. night. Mrs. Carl Jungquist will play for the musical numbers. , John Stratch, grandson of Mr. and DRUGSTORES SELL LIQUOR BIT LONGER Mrs. J. Stratch with whom he makes his home, under went a minor opera The Oregon liquor commission, ccr- tion at the Holy Rosary hospital Sat urday. He has recovered. His mother slsting of Geo. McMorran of E u t ~ was here from Oklahoma to spend a J. D. Bums of Condon and Alcv Barry of Portland, hopes to have tl week with him. 8he left Wednesday. Carl Jungquist is night Inspector for new system in operation within 30 the reclamation service at the gravel days. Until that time, Uquor will be dispensed through the drugstores. The pit at Dunaway. committee is carefully studying the Rev. I. V. Parker of Sweet, Idaho, Canadian plan and expects to have a was a guest of Rev .Floyd White sev system of state operated rum sKTes set up In the near future. eral days last week . Here it is cornin’ Christmas Time and folks are a1 aflurry planning and buying for loved ones, giving a help ing hand to the unfortunate and generally exemplifyin the Christmas spirit of doing unto others. W e are in hopes that this will be a happy Christmas for everyone. It will be if you make merry and laugh be cause the world will laugh with you. Christmas Events in Nyssa Christmas Eve, Sunday, 7 p. m. Pageant at Commun ity Church. Christmas Eve, Sunday, 7:30 p. m. Pageant at St. Paul’s Church. Christmas Day, Monday, 3 p. m. Community tree and treat for children of Nyssa and vicinity at gymnasium. A