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GATE CITY JOURNAL Profit-Sharing: Distribution Saturday, June 15 at 3.00 P . M. THE Published At Nyssa, Oregon VOLUM E X X IX . NO. G A T E W A Y TO THE O W YH E E AND BLACK CANYON IRRIGATION PROJECTS 22 Fastest Growing Town in Oregon NŸSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1935 P r e lim in a r y W o r k S t a r t e d O n N y s s a CCC Camp WATER IS TURNED BACK IH DITCHES ' AGUES Cir IICER3 TO BE INSTALLED TONIGHT $1.50 PER YEAR Harvesting To Start In Nyssa Section Early Friday Morning Survey Shows 21 Church Denominations In Nyssa Pea Members of the local Eagles lodge and the Auxiliary will go to Ontario tonight for a joint installation cer CALLED TO TWIN FALLS emony and social evening. At that Main Body CCC Recruits time Warren McHargue will be in BY DEATH C f MOTIU.l Expected to Arrive 1st stalled at, president of the Eagles, replacing Bernard Fiost; and Mrs. of July. F. H. Hogue and Idaho A. V. Cook will be installed as presi Mr. and Mrs. Howard Larsen and Equity Exchange Start lt of the Auxiliary with Mrs. Rock family left last Wednesday for Twin Water Pouring Into Owy- ton as the rett ing officer. 30-day Pea Harvest. Preliminary work is well started F alls, called there by the serious ill hee Dam at the Rate of Other Eagle officers to be installed on Nyssa’s CCC camp located near ness of Mr. Larsens mother. Mrs. lore Dick Sterling, vice president;) Larsen passed away Sunday evening the Terteling camp southwest of 12,000 feet daily. | Jack Keizer, chaplain; Artie Robert + ---------- Harvesting of the first crop for Nyssa, with the well reaching a at her heme in the Rock Creek sec son, crnductor; Earl Danley, treas- depth of 110 feet Thursday. However tion at Twin Falls, where she I' d An interesting church survey was' ?Nam e Members Preference 1935 will get started tomorrow when urer; Don Graham, secretary; Mar- both the F. H. Hogue company and it is expected that it will be neces made her heme, for 57 years. She Water was turned b&ek into the | tin Penrod, inside guard; Elden conducted the past week by Miss 29 tiie Idaho Equity Exchange will sary to go deeper to hit a good flow was born in Denmark. Jiay 27, 1866 ditch for use of iii« ? L. D. S............... 32 0 Kclony j Jensen, outside guard and . Jake Crete Marie Foster In the interests start their crews picking and pack cf water. De Coursa of Ontario has and came to the United Slates when I 0 i cf the Daily Bible school and also to New L. D. S. a girl of eight years. Two years Uter | t * . A,iS 11 iS “ peel- i Fischer trustee. ing early peas. Some lettuce will the contract to drill the well. d to arr.w In the Kalony som e-j Auxiliary officers to be installed Baptist .............. 8 16 gather information of use to the Christian ........ probably be handled next week, al At the present time there are 27 the family moved to Rick Creek, J time today. Water \va; 9 1 was shut of , include Mrs. Rock íelton as junior CCC boys in the camp, with two per making Mrs. Larsen one of the real | churches a n d Sunday Luthern ............ 0 though tiie hot weather ls damaging 2 X uesday. May 23 when a break oc-1 past, president Mrs. Elden Jensen, various manent officers, Capt. Daniel Baugh pioneers of that section. 3 the lettuce prospects to some extent. 7 can-red abov ■ the Mi ndola place A ¡ ¡ m- Mi Warren Me • schools. Miss Foster Is tabulating the Pentecostal ....... Besides he! son Howard of Nyssa, ! There is not a great deal of early of Kentucky and Lieut. R. C. Hill- 20 2 Catholic ............ lard o l West and one one t t e e m w a iv ed bv „ her husband ^ Ctrew tbu? " pal Ha* P ■ chaptaln; ta / thc, survey “ n? , w‘ for U hT utruox west Virginia Virginia ana m - - ! 1 ^ __ ls _UI1J....... _____, ___ fou ,__ r! ( break and ^ i Mis M , Bernard . Mae . K Frost, , eizer.!«*«1 i.us “ information available the Community 0 lettuce in this section this year. 2 \Ulls information porary officer, Lieut. Arthur Crow of other ct*Udren. Funeral -n.i Prospects are excellent for a good 0 Church of God ... 1 j this week io rush the work. > treasurer; Mrs. Archie Howell, in churches interested. Sait Lake City. Lieut Crow is located were !' eld Wednesday in Twin Falls crop of peas, and during the height 0 2 Adventist ........... Water lias been runn.ng into the side guard; Mrs. Ly, Friiest, outside Miss Foster visited 181 homes In permanently at the Bruneau «amp | with Rev. W. K. Ai d son. . r of 7 of the season it is estimated that 23 Owyhee dam tiie past few warm days j guard and Mis. Human Towne, Nyssa and interviewed the heads of Episcopal .......... in Idaho and is over here to help *he Christian church officiat 10 probably in excess of 2,000 people Presbyterian 19 at the rate! of 12,000 cere feet dally, I trustee. families, asking them whether they e.tnbllsh the Nyssa camp. All the j 1 will find enployment handling this Unitarian ....... 1 bringing the tctal amount of live j were members cf a church and if crop. Present indications are that meii are Reserve army officers. ! j - j b i .IC INVITED TO HE At' 0 Congregational 5 storage close to the 400,000 mark. not, which church they preferred; pickers will be paid 20c for picking Lids were opened Saturday on 3 0 Christian Sci....... However it is the opinion of many | I the number of children of Sunday MISSIONARY FROM CHINA lumber for the camp but up to date j 1 a 30 pound hamper, with a two cent German Luthern 2 that the frequent breaks in the new [ School age and other questions. She it har not arrived. Just as soon as j AT CIIl’ RCII MONDAY .MORN ditches and the resultant shutting! 1 bonus. Dutch Reform 1 | found that there were members of The F. H. Hogue organization ex the lumber arrives in Nyssa, car- ; 1 Brethem ..... 1 off of water hat e harmed the crops 121 different denominations in Nyssa. pouters will be employed to con- j ------------ 0 pects to start their crew working on 2 Ger. Baptist in that district, although it is hard struct some 20 buildings for the I Next Monday morning, Ji ■ jg 0 early peas, using about 400 pickers in 1 ) The results of her survey showing Federated to estimate the actual damage at the field and from 40 to 50 in the camp. As the camp is to be a perm- the public is invited to a Mid the t’ne number of members of various this time. In addition, 25 said they were packing shed. The Idaho Equity Ex anent ye'r round camp, the build Daily Vacation Bible school end churches and others who showed Protestants but had no particular Engineers state that breaks are to ! change expect to use from 100 to 400 ings will be solidly constructed and hear Mrs. Hans Roan, of Ii X;?. a re- 1 preference to certain churches, was church preference and 38 had no be expected in new ditches, and last pickers in the field during the sea thc camp will hove electric lights, turned missionary from Chine, who j Mrs. Sally Dennis. 69, passed as follows: preference whatever. week a bad break occurred on the son and will use up to 40 workers in plumbing system, recreation halls, will give a lecture and exhibit a col- morning at project near Little Valley. ItJ away at six o ’clock th the packing sheu. During the peak mess hall and sleeping quarters for lection of articles gathered in her ’ wad necr .-,ary to shut the water off !the faml'y how*. foBwrtng an III- season, starting about June 15 and over 200 men. travels. The school starts at 9 for a week to rtjpiuv the damage. ness of the past several weeks. Mrs.| continuing until sometime in July, Most of the boys in camp now are o’clock. Dennis has been eenfined t» her these crews will be greatly Increased. local experienced men. drawn from horn" since.Enster Sunday and this r There is a considerable acreage of Medford, Oregon and the Gallagher j morning she peacefully passed away. carrots in the district and the Hogue CCC camp in Idaho. The CCC re- j Fter three daughters, Mrs. Mittie organization expect» to have quite a cruits will be drawn principally from | McEUan of Nampa; Miss Georgia : run on carrots beginning shortly east of Chicago and are expected Dennis and Mis. Fdfia Kendler, of | after the Fourth of July, and will arrive between the 1st and 15th of I Nyi ;. ware present ft? the end. | probably handle from 50 to 60 cars July. Just what work the boys will | | Far ral scrxtceg »«L. be-conducted of this crop. In addition to approxi be assigned to is undecided but will | An organization meeting of the probably Saturday or Sunday with ID A HO-OREGON LEAGUE mately 125 edrs of peas. The Idaho work under the direction of the Nyssa fire department was held McBxatncy’s in charge. Rex Hansen of Halfway. Oregon, STANDINGS Equity expects to handle from 25 to Bureau of Reclamation. Wednesday night in the city hall was arrested last Thursday, after W. L. Pet. 30 cars of peas, making over 150 cars and plans dLscusscd for the forma Questions relating to Nyssa’s pro- noon in Nyssa by Sheriff Chas. I 833 of this crop tq be shipped from the 5 1 tion of a strong and efficient de Emmett OVVYHEE SEWING CLUB MEETS P08* sewer system (unit h r c. |Glenn, Deputy Leavitt and City j Ontario .................... 4 2 .667 Nyssa section. partment in Nyssa. Sid Burbldge, , cussion at the regular meeting of the M -o ln ll A. v . Cock; and brought Tom Eldridge will be fieldman for 3 3 .500 fire chief, presided at the meeting Boise ....... city council Monday night mid it h fore Jud’ e Purvis in Vale on a Caldwell ..................... 3 3 .500 the Hogue company with Frank and 24 Nyssa men joined the de Thc Owyhee Sewing club met at whs decided that a conipt then, i , . . ; ......... i . 3 3 .500 Constantine as shed foreman Har the home of Miss Anna Schwelzer gtneer should be secured to oui .t i>. p • . m. lie t! •• ' v ... • Tire blowing out on main street partment at thc Wednesday night Nyssa Middleton .................... 3 3 .500 ry Oarrett of Council will be the ac meeting. It is likely that some addi June 5. a plun and its approximate cost in V was ••• assessed ■ J a fine ; .> _• r> vr, and of ; 825 ar . . Business men watching closely Payette 2 4 333 countant. Wayne Brand will be in tions will be made to the present The business meeting was held.jorder that an application m . into troubte when he I for kidnap .ransom bills Hayin Nampa ....................... 1 5 .167 charge of harvesting and Tom Clen- games played and refreshments made for PWA assistance. It will be |ai are still in full swing in the valley . . . Pea equipment to put the department on denlng will be picking boss. At the an efficient basis. served. There was a good atteu- necessary to vote bonds to raise [at harvesters swarming into town . . . Idaho Equity Exchange, Oeorge dance. mcney for the city's share of the I from a warehous" in W'rnhestcr, lulling tales driving fishermen to j First piactice Ls to be held to Closson will be the shed foreman Nyssa added another victory to --------------------------- ¡expenses, but the approximate cost iIdaho. Their car was spotted in Nys- ll ;e ?•*realm and lakes . . . John night and thc boys will be tnstruct- and C. A. Rogers will be in charge ’ inirg about loss of Y d in the proper procedure in fight* their string in the Idaho Oregon of harvesting. tained before tiie amount necessary | bed when he came back to his car lighter . . . Bible school students mg fire. It Ls requested that when league Sunday by taking the Boise will be known. I late Thursday and attempted to ' u ]y engaged in useful work . . the siren sounds for a fire, that team into camp, 6 to 2. Boise outhlt rr. . h >! cup in the golf lad- everyone turn off their irrigation tiie locals. 6 to 4 but six costly errors Extension of the present city | drive it away, wrecked the Mountaineers chances. ! ! water system was discussed and it Nyssa pulled a fast double play in Tiie Mike H.iys family have rented themselves round Thursday mom - possible will be available. is likely that some additions will be the sixth, Price to McCullough to made to care for water customers one of the Kelley hour, s, recently ihg . . . Howard Boor spent the week end Servoss, to cut of a Boise rally. this summer although no clclinite i occupied by the Jim EX Jon family, Rambaud pitched the full route E3BSE1B3SS1ESIIB11IIB» visiting on the W S. C. campus. Allen Stuckers, known about Nys- I j action -------- was taken at the meeting whd have moved to Ontario. for Nyssa and let the hardhitting sa as ‘ Coon’’ Garman. suffered a Monday- Mountaineers down with six safe Ernest Wilson and his two compound fracture of the left arm The <«uestion oi lx'irkil! room v blows. Penson, Boise moundsman. early Friday morning when his car discussed and R was decided L0 » ' r- sons, Robert and Lloyd, went to allowed four hits. Moore, first sack- collided with a truck loaded with c*iase r’ ° Parking signs to bo Baker Sunday to inspect some er for Boise and Owen Price, short cement tile near the Langdon Ser- 1>laced near streel inter- ctiom, and mining property in which Mr. stop for the locals got two hits each Wilson has an interest. In the vice Station south of Nyssa. For a in front of the postoffice. to lead the hitting. Baker Democrat Herald f o r time it was thought that an ampu Wednesday the following article tation would be necessary but doc Box Score appeared, which is self explan tors are of the opinion now that GIRL SCOUTS TO AB R atory. they will be able to save the injured GIVE BENEFIT S H O W Hashltani, cf ___4 1 arm. McCullough, 2 2 1 Two pieces of quartz richly Inter HERE NEXT W EEK The accident happened when the Price, as .............. ..... 4 2 laced with gold were brought to the car, a Ford roadster, met the truck, Johnston, 3 ........ .... 3 1 First National bank this week by driven by a man named Patterson; Mr. Leigh manager of the Liberty Newnill, rf .....................3 1 Bert Miller of Austin and occasion crashing into the loaded truck as Theatre Has turned over the theatre j Greenback, If ............... 3 0 ed a stir reminiscent of the days the two vehicles attempted to pass to the Girl Scouts next Tuesday and j Servos*, 1 ...................... 4 0 when such specimens were common each other. Too much speed is said Wednesday nights. They will receive Rambaud. p ........... 4 0 0 0 occurrences. Mr. Miller found the to have been a contributing factor half of the proceeds from the tickets ! Young 3 0 0 1 quartz, which is float in character, in the accident. Strucker was d r iv -) they can sell to the show, A very on his Brown Bear claim No. 1, lo Other Games Sunday ing with his arm over the side of the good show has been secured. “ The I Emmett retained the lead ls the cated on Deep creek nead Galena. car and it received the full impact Girl of tiie Limberlost” to be given, i The larger piece weighs 28 ounces, Idaho Oregon league by defeating of tiie collision, breaking it in three If any one is planning to go to thc Caldwell 10 to 15 in a wild game at and the miner estimates it to con places. He was taken to the Ontario show please see a Scout and buy Emmett. Middleton pushed Payette tain one-half gold or about $500. The hospital and is still in that institu a ticket before going. They girls are farther down in the standings by small piece, which weighs 24 ounces, tion. With Stucker were Doris and . trying to raise money for their suin- winning 8 to 12 and Nampa won is less rich. Theda Green, but netther of the | mer camping trip to the Payette ” 1 should Judge by the roughness their first game of the season at the girls were seriously injured. The ear Lake. of the gold,” Mr. Miller said yester expense of Ontario, 6 to 3. is a complete wreck with one side day, “ that the ledge must be about entirely caved in. GRADUATION EXERCISES Go lo Caldwell Sunday two feet further up the hill.” TO BE HELD TONIGHT Tiie first half of the league sea LOCAL BUSINESS MEN Miller and his partners, W. H. son will end Sunday, with Nysaa Miller of Baker and Ernest Wilson, Twenty-seven eighth grade grad TO ATTEND MESTINO going to Caldwell for a game. Em merchant of Nyssa. own three uates will receive their diplomas at j mett. the league leaders, play the AT BAKER SATURDAY graduation exercises at the grange Brown Bear claims located two miles tall end club, Nampa; Payette goes west of the Oem mine. The place hall at Cairo Thursday evening. ' to Boise and Middleton will play at where the quartz was found by Mill Ontario. If Emmett loses to Nampa er is Just one-half mile west of the Several local business men intend June 6. Graduates are from the and Ontario wins from Middleton, to go to Baker Saturday evening to :lchooU of Lincoln VoIley U spot where the famous Armstrong Ontario and Emmett will be tied nugget, valued at (2500, was found attend a meeting of the Associated Cairo, White Settlement and cadia. for the championship of the first Chambers of Commerce, including 15 years ago. Miller went to the half of the season. the towns from Boise to Baker. Sumptsr and Greenhorn districts as SMALL FIRE STARTED Some of those declaring their inten a merchant during the mining boom WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON tion to attend are Mr. and Mrs. E. In 1900. His first store was in Whit SCHOOL ELECTION D. Norcott, Mr. and Mrs. Art Nor ney. In connection with mining, he A small fire started Wednesday , c o « , Mr. and Mrs. W C. Jackson afternoon on the railroad right-of SET FOR JUNE 17 operates a service station on the and Prank Morgan John Day highway at the Bates- way near the Jackson Lumber Co., Austln Junction. and it kept a crew of railroad work- RODEO COMMITTEE He will leaves the quartz, a fascin __ _______ __________ j ers busy for a time to keep it from The annual school meeting of Dis TO MEET SI NDAA spre»dlng. The fire ls believed tr, trict No. 26 will be held at the high ating object to even those not fam _____ I have been started by a passing train school Monday, June 17th, begin iliar with ores at the bank until ning at two o'clock. At that time one after the Baker Mining Jubilee July Members of the Rodeo Committee C. B. Short has purchased a new director will be elected for a term of 3 and 4. with Lloyd Marshall chairman, will Chevrolet pickup. threo years and a clerk elected for meet Sunday evening in the Eagles a term of one year. Other business Mr and Mrs. Artie Robertson re hall to discuss plans for the show Mrs. Jess Thompson returned Fri of interest to school patrons of this turned Monday from s visit and this fall. The meeting will start at day from Portland where she had district will also come before the fishing trip at Twin Falls. 8 30. been visiting with her son Robert. meeting. I To Build NYSSA WINS FROM Good Department BOISE NINE SUNDAY Firemen ARRESTED FOR sirsssno sssaaiB ass ’ROUND TOWN YOUNGMANHURT IN CAR ACCIDENT FIND RICH ORE ON WILSON CLAIM Days W e ’ ll Never Forget ..... J