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NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1937, OWYHEE The present teachers Mrs. C. A. Abbot, lower grades, and Mrs. Chas. Schwelaer, principal were rohired for the coming year. The school beard plans to have a room fixed In the basement of the school- house and to hire a third teacner for the coming year. Tentative estimates show that 20 first grades plan to begin school In the fall. On account of continued high water, Collen Connaughy will fin ish the school term at the Kolony school. Two Sunday School parties were given at the Ray Franklin home over the week end lleta Franklin entertained the class taught by Mi. James Stephans. Friday even ing. Juanita gave a party for her primary class Saturday afternoon. At both parties the children en joyed games and refreshments. Mrs. Fred Kllngback and son Freddy called on Mrs. Bill Smith Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Smith has been sick for several months, but Is better and we hope will soon be able to attend the Owyhee Sunday School again. In spite o fthe fact that the Owy hee Ditch was being patrolled night and day a bad break occured be tween shifts Saturday morning on the Overstreet place, now leased by Lou Pratt, doing considerable damage to his beet field. The biake was repaired Sunday by the government dragline and bulldozer which happened to be conveniently located at Chas. Bradleys. Narrow places in the ditch will be patrolled night and day for the rest of this week. The boys team won the baseball game played with Wade Friday; the girls team was defeated. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Glenn and sons were all day visitors in the Grover Douglas home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cook and daughter Virghra Mae of Oklahoma are visiting old friends, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crocker this week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Culbertson had Sunday dinner with Mrs. Bertha Culbertson. Mesdames Russell Patton and Bill Schweizer called on Mrs. John Plaza, Saturday afternoon. Sunday evening visitors at the Roy Franklin home were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ator, Mr. and Mrs. Berry Goodin of Payette, Mr. and Mrs Roland Holmes and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Franklin. Mr. and Mrs. Mess spent Sunda' afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. C. H Shirk. Mrs. A. Bradney mother of Mrs. Oce Schweizer Is enjoying a visit with the Schweizer family this week. A regular meeting of the Owyhee PTA will be held at the school- house Friday May 15. Bud Charland, who formerly worked for O. R. Hite recently re turned from a visit to his parents in eastern Kansas. He will work for Oral Hite this summer. Carl Schweizer is another Owy hee eighth grade graduate who is receiving reccgniton in his adopted community. After Carl was grad uated from the University with the highest scholastic standing to be trained as managers. Carl started as a clerk in the collection depart ment and is now assistant man- S' BUSINESS ager in the Seattle plant. He Is a brother of Mrs. Oral Hite and BUI Schweizer. Jack Walters Is hauling water on a truck to George Wards sheep In Cow VaUey. The truck Is equipped with a 1000 gallon tank, and troughs. Upon locating the sheep Jack unloads the troughs and fills them with water. Mr. Ward has two bands of sheep; each band wUl be watered the foregoing method, every other day for the next three weeks, Deris Kllngback attended the 4-H Leaders Council In Ontario Saturday. It being guests day she took her mother, Mrs. Fred Kllng back and Viola Pullen as her guests. Mrs. Clara Baker, former Owyhee teacher, now living at Caldwell, suffered a broken foot and an in jured arm, caused from a fall. The Injuries are healing nicely. A delightful party was given for Betty Jane Hite Sunday afternoon In honor of her twelfth birthday. The two small sons of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Knowles accidently set their fathers’ hay stack on fire while playing with matches Satur day. About three tons of hay burn ed. Mrs. D. P. Pullen returned from her trip to Utah last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Matlock and daughter Nonomae visited friends in Ontario Friday. Russell Patton and Bill Schweizer members of the school board, rep resented Owyhee at the district boundary board hearing Tuesday. At the new hearing granted for Wednesday, May 7, other Interested persons will accompany the school board to Vale. Mr .and Mrs. Grant Koons were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. BUI Schweizer. Grace Kygar and lleta Franklin, members of the “3 et 6” the 4-H cocking club directed by Mrs.Chas. Schweizer, gave a demonstration at the Leaders Council held in On tario Saturday. lleta did the work while Grace made the explanation. Their subject was sandwiches; how to make sandwiches, variety of bread and fillings and good and poor sandwches Ur school lunches. Ted Pomeroy of Buhl, Idaho; who owns 40 acres west of Bradleys was here Sunday with his brother, and visited friends on the Owyhee. Mr. and Mrs. Genaro Plaza, who live near Ontario, Visited friends on the Owyhee Sunday. Miss Emily Corfield, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Ed Corfield of the Richland district, whose engage ment was recently announced, was the honor guest at a kitchen show er Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. James Stevens. The honoree received many useful gifts from the ladles present. A mock wedding was one of the amusing features of the afternoon, with Miss Connie Kollen In the role of the groom and M ss Doris Klingback as the bride. Mrs. Stevens solemnly read the ceremony from a catalogue, much to the amusement of the guests. Mrs. John Strickland assisted the hostesg in serving refreshments, prayer meeting was held last Wednesday at the J. Stevens home and this Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Klingback. Never, since the world began, has a political agency anywhere creat ed or developed a single wealth- producing enterprise that makes for the continuous employment of men.”—Nation's Business. AND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY \ _________________________ . s ROBT. D. LYTLE ATTORNEY And COUNSELOR-AT-LAW First National Bank Building Phone 68 VALE OREGON CAN YOUR RADIO TAKE IT? If you are having radio trouble don’t take a chance on doing serious damage but call an Expert Radio Repairman Guaranteed Work EUGENE SEYBOLD Guarantee Work at Nyssa Electric Next to Bakery BOLSI: PAYETTE E um lici* r « iii|» a iiv Grease and oil are really nasty things to handle but if vou don’t use them when ana where they should be used, you are looking for trouble. Let us change your car lubricants to a summer grade and avoid trouble. "See McFall and See Better” OBSGON (iWouAe Good NASTY? Oregon OPTOMETRIST ONTARIO Charter Amendment Election Set For May 11 \3» Official Time Inspector for Union Pacific DR. J. A. McFALL Eyesight Specialist 1 1, V*V . t i WYCKOFF JEWELRY STORE Ontario 1937, or by appropriate ballot wife; Van Petten Lumber Co., a md petition for distribution and titles same to be followed by num- pretended corporation; Van Petten that Saturday, the 22nd day of ---------- erals Indicating whether the vote Is Lumber Company, a co-partnership May, 1937. at the office ol the J. W. Poage has leased the West of E. C. Van Pet.en . -unty Judge In the Court H„use at We wish to thank the many peo- tor or against said proposed amend- composed ern Hotel and Mr and Mrs. Poage Paul E. Van Petten, Frank M. Van Vale, Malheur County. Oregon at pie who were so kind and helpfui ment. the even numbers to Indicate took over active management Satur Petten and Bertha Van Petter the hour ol 10 o’clock A. M . ha» when tragedy suddenly took one of the affirmative and the odd num- J E. Holly, Dan T. O. Holly. day. Trustee oeen set as ths time and place for our loved ones from us. We deeply I bers to Indicate the negative vo.te. In Bankruptcy of the Estate of he hearing thereof. Up to the time of construction of appreciate ad you have dene for The voter shall place a cross (X) Andrew Frances McGinnis, bank All persons having objections between the number and the word rupt, Defendants. the Oakland and Golden Gate us. hereto are hereby required to pre- Lloyd Claunch and family. "Yes” or between the number and bridges In San Francisco bay. the ent same at said time and place. C W. OLENN, the word “No”, thus Indicating his cost In lives was one to each *1,000,- EDMUND G. BUTLER, Executor Sheriff, Malheur County, Oregon choice. No amendment shall be con 000 spent. The hazards have been so Cost ol public utility adminis W H. BROOKE, Attorney First Publication, May 6, 1937. sidered as adopted unless It shall reduced that 53 lives were saved on trative agencies of the federal gov First publication April 22, 1937. the Oakland bridge and despite the ernment has risen from $217,000 in receive an affirmative majority of Last publication, June 3, 1937. Last publication May 20, 1937 loss of 11 from the Golden Gate 1933 to 16,000,000 for the next fiscal the total number of votes cast on such proposed amendment and en NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT bridge, the safety record there Is year. titled to be counted. the best In history. NOTICE OF ESTRAY THE COUNTY COURT OF THE The polls lor the reception of the IN STATE OF OREGON FOR MAL LEGAL ADVERTISING LEGAL ADVERTISING I have a bay stallion, age about ballots cast for or against each HEUR COUNTY. measure will, on said day and date In the Matter of the Estate of El four years. Has no visible brand ex cept a small one on thigh which and at the place aforesaid, be open may be a scratch. Owners may get ed at the hour of 10 o’clock A. M. bert Butler, Jr„ Deceased and remain open until the hour of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN this horse at the ranch called the 5 o’clock P. M. of the same day that Edmund O. Butler, executor Weaver place 7H miles southwest of the estate of Elbert Butler, Jr., of Nyssa if he will pay the damage when the same shall be closed. has filed In the above and advertisement. By order of the Common Council deceased, entitled Court his final account 4-29-3tp. ORLANDO TANNER of the Town of Nyssa, Oregon. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION making the word “place” read A. R MILLAR, so that two or more voting STATE OF OREGON. COUNTY OF "places” places may be established at elec Recorder. MALHEUR, TOWN OF NYSSA. tions, and eliminating a portion of April 29-May6 Notice is hereby given that an the old section which Is now obso LEGAL ADVERTISING election of the qualified voters of lete. the Town of Nyssa, Malheur Coun Proposed amendment No. 7: By ty, Oregon, will be held at the Of striking out all of section 7 of NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S fice of the Owyhee Irrigation Dis Chapter 2, which was the special ¿A c iA trict in the Town of Nyssa, on the provision for the appointment of On the 22nd day of May, » * * t 11th day of May, 1937, between the judges for the first election held ; the hour of 11 ocIock am at ° » hours of 10 o’clock A. M. and 5 under the charter, and same Is now front door of the Court House’ at C lA i t A Vale, ln Malheur County, Oregon, P. M. for the purpose of submitting obsolete. [ I will offer for sale and sell at auc- to the legal voters of the Town of Nyssa, aforesaid, the following pro Pr< posed amendment No. 8; By tlon to the highest bidder, for cash, posed charter amendments, and striking out of section 8, Chapter 2 the following described real prop- each of them, which proposed certain absolete terms, and adding erty located ln Malheur County, regarding the giving of Oregon, to-wit: amendments to the Charter of the a provision of all elections by the Re Lots Sixteen (16) and Seventeen Town of Nyssa have been referred notices and for the publication ln a (17) ln Block Twenty-six (26) and will be submitted to the legal corder. voters of said Town at said special weekly newspaper of general circu of the Original Townsite of Ontario, In said Malheur Coun election for their acceptance or re lation In the City of Nyssa. jection, as provided by Ordinance Proposed amendment No. 9: Pur ty, State of Oregon Said sale Is made under execution Number 223 passed by the Common LOOK UNDER Is to change the hours between issued out of the Circuit Court of Council of the Town, and approved pose which the polls shall remain open by the Mayor on March 3rd, 1937 : at elections so that the hours shall the State of Oregon, for the Coun y THE ROOF! of Malheur, to me directed ln the Proposed amendment No. 1; That be the same as the general law. case of Home Owners’ Loan Corp Section 1 of Chapter 1 of said Char Proposed amendment No. 10. Pur oration, a corporation, plaintiff, v If the frame of your home is made of green or ter be amended by striking out the pose to eliminate words which are Harry E. Ralston, Jessie May Ral poorly seasoned lumber, it is going to shrink and word ’’Town’’ from the third line ston, D. W. Pierce and Mrs. D. W. warp. This will cause uneven floors, sticking win of said Section and Inserting the no longer necessary. Pierce, defendants. dows, sagging doors, and more serious defects word ’’City’’ In lieu thereof. rjv rop j posed amendment No. 11. Add- Dated April 22, 1937. that will result in later costly repairs. a new : section to Chapter IV to Proposed amendment No. 2: That Tn| C. W. GLENN, be known as Section 20, ln which it section 2 of Chapter 1 of said Char shall be provided that the Common Sheriff of Malheur County, Oregon Kiln-Dried fir Seasoned ter be amended by striking out all LOTT D. BROWN, may by Ordinance provide Baker, Framing Lumber of said section and inserting a new Council Oregon, the owners of lots abutting on, Attorney for Plaintiff. 4-22-5-20 section In lieu thereof, which said for to and within a reasonable Makes Better Construction new section 2, as amended shall adjacent distance of any public sewer to con NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE read as follows: Section 2. The dis nect The one SURE way to get seasoned lumber is said sewer and providing trict aforesaid constituting the City for the with collection from the lot own On the 5th of June. 1937, at the to specify 4-SQUARE Lumber. Each piece of of Nyssa and the limits, boundaries ers rates and charges as hour of 10:30 A. M., at the front 4-SQUARE is thoroughly seasoned before it is and territory Included therein shall may of be such established by the Council. door allowed to leave the mill for the local yard. of the Court House ln Vale, be as follows; The West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section Proposed amendment No. 12. Add Malheur County. Oregon, I will sell In addition, 4-SQUARE has squared ends; 28; The Southeast Quarter of Sec ing a new section to Chapter IV to at public auction to the highest comes in exact lengths; and has other refine tion 29; The East Half of the South be known as Section 21, giving to bidder for cash, the following de ments, including the 4-SQUARE trademark on west Quarter, and the Southwest the council power to provide for scribed property to-wit: Lot 4 of each piece to assure the quality. Quarter of the Southwest Quarter necessary extensions to sewer by Block 36 of Park Addition to the of the Southwest Quarter of Section creating special sewer Improvement town of Nyssa, Malheur County, A house is as good as its frame! Let that frame 29; The North Half of the North districts and assessing the cost of Oregon, as shown by the revised be built with 4-SQUARE Lumber I east Quarter of Section 32, all of the such extensions against the proper general map of the town of Nyssa on file and of record In the office Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Start Your Building Plan* With a Vi*it To of the County Clerk of said Mal Quarter of section 32, excepting 9.92 ty to be benefited thereby. acres lying East of the Oregon Proposed amendment No. 13. Add heur County. Short Line Railroad Right of way; ing a new section to Chapter 2, to Said sale is made under execu The Southwest Quarter of the be known as section 9-a, providing tion issued cut of the Circuit Court Northewt Quarter of Section 32; for the registration of voters. of the State of Oregon for the The Northwest Quarter of Section Proposed amendment No. 14. Add County of Malheur to me directed 32; The North Half of the South ing a new section to Chapter 2 to be ln the case cf Lira Nellie Sherwocd. west Quarter of Section 32; The known as section 9-b, providing a plaintiff, vs. Andrew F. McGinnis "THERE'S A YARD NEAR YOU" Northwest Quarter of the Northwest method for the nomination of can and Maud McGinnis, husband and Quarter of Section 33; all in Town didates ship Ninteen (19) South of Range tions. to be voted for at city elec Forty-seven (47) East of Willamette Meridian In Malheur County, Ore Proposed amendment No. 15. gon. Amending section 13 of Chapter IV the Charter by giving to the Proposed amendment No. 3: That of council the power t° section 1 of Chapter 2 of said Char cotnmmon assess, levy and collect taxes for ter be amended by striking from the general municipal purposes, not to sixth line of said section, the word 30 mills, annually on the ! “one" and inserting the word “two” exceed of all property, consistent In lieu thereof, so that said section dollar with the Constitutional provision I 1 of Chapter 2 as amended shall that total amount levied by It ln ! provide that the term of office of each the shall not exceed that the Mayor. Treasurer, Recorder and levied year the preceding year, plus j Councilmen shall be two years, In six per ln cent thereof. stead of one year. Full and complete text of the pro Proposed amendment No. 4; That posed charter amendments Is on section 2 of Chapter 2 of said Char file at the office of the Recorder, ter relating to the time of holding and same is open for the Inspection the elections for city officers be of the public. amended so that the City Elections The ballots to be used at said shall be held at the same time and election shall have printed upon places as the general elections in their face the name of the muni the state and c&unty are held. cipality and date of the election, a * III»**** co*1' statement to the effect that the Proposed amendment No. S: That proposed \ 5 • * * R o ttet* \ ° * ,c amendments were referred a new section be added to Chapter 2, to the legal voters of said Town by atvo a _ to be known as Section 2-a, provid the Common Council and each pro ing for special elections for any posed amendment to the Charter so purpose except the election of offi submitted will be separately print cers of the City. * ^ « 0 * ?* * ed acccordlng to the text thereof as Proposed amendment No. 8: appears ln Resolution No. 28. adopt IS *» * c*»' Amending section 8 of Chapter 2, ed by the Common Council on April od e*1 «V®. “ it* a -* ' t « aT i t rC% M**’ »ch 3 4 .OO s U,u*e pe 6T 4 5 ss? 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