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NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL Published at Nyssa, Oregon VOLUME XXXII. No. 29. GATEWAY TO THE OWYHEE AND BLACK CANYON IRRIGATION PROJECTS LEGION JUNIOR TEAM TO Typhoid Menace AMERICAN PLAY HOOD RIVER Seen As Serious Health Problem Three Cases of Dread Dis ease Already Reported . —Strict Sanitation Is Strongly Urged. y NYSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1937 Construction Speeded on Grand Coulee Dam The Malheur County Junior Ltayue baseball team, sponsored by tlw American Legion, has been go- ili; „reat guns and wen from Bums r.unJay by the football score of 39 to 4. They are scheduled to play HocJ River Sunday at Ontario and a) expecting a much harder tussle. Winner of this game will enter the elate tournament at Woodburn in August. Winner cf the tournament at Wo, dburn will have the right to ntcr the division contest at Yak- no, Oregon, Washington and Mont ana. with winning teams from Ida- uia battling for the right to con tinue on for national honors. Two Nyssa boys, Raymond Gra ham and D. Mausllng are playlnj n the Junior L;ague team this year.. Fastest Growing Town In Oregon $1,50 PER YEAR City Hall and Park Bond Election Set For August 3 COUNY DADS TO Council Also Orders Side EQUALIZE TAX walk Repair To Be ROLL COMPLAINTS Started Within T e n The county B~ard of Equalization will meet cn August 9th and re main op?n until August 23rd to pub licly examine the 1937 assessment rolls for errors In valuation, de scriptions or other delects. All per sons interested In securing a cor rection are Invited to appear before the board while they are in session. MRS. THOMPSON IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Jess Thompson underwent an operation Monday at the St. Luke's hospital in Boise Days. Voters will pass Judgment Aug ust 3rd on the wisdom of Issuing bonds not to exceed $7,500 for the purpose of providing a site and constructing a city hall and also on the proposition of issuing bonds to With three kn.wn cases cl the amount of $1.000 for city park typhc.d fever in the community, tin purposes. The election will be held community is laced with a s .rious In the temporary city hall In the problem, according to City Health Hlnsch building between the hou« officer, J. J. Sarazin. Typh id ii of eight in the morning and eight In caus-d principally by contaminated the evening. wator and drastic steps may havi The city council met Monday to be taken to absolutely outlaw night and passed resolution calling cuid-or toilets, which is believed to the election and the formal call be c ntuminating the water in shal appears on another page of this low wells and the river. Issue. As far as the city water from tli The council also passed an ordin deep well is concerned, this is teste*, ance declaring It necessary, exped tt intervals and no danger can b. ient and proper that a sidewalk be eyp; cted from this quarter. How located on the south side of Main ever unsunitury conitions an? blarn street extending from Second Street ed for typhoid and the city cannot to the highway near Seventh Street Work Is being speeded on the Grand Coulee dam on the Columbia river In the state of Washington, whict afford t : allow contamination a; will eventually cost more than $113,000,000. The giant concrete mixer at left and the second on the opposite Game Commission Rules and that It be repaired and Improv it may take many lives and take Defeat Caldwell on Home side ed. Owners of land abutting can of the river deliver concrete to cars which operate on a trestle. The rising blocks of concrete may be several y.ars to eradicate. with such repair and Im No Shooting of Hen proceed Parties contracting typhoid may Field—Go To Emmett seen below the trestle on both side*. provement within ten days or the be entirely innocent of unsanitary Sunday for League Pheasants This Season. repairing and constructing will be practices, according to Dr. Sarazin, TOWNSEND CLUB TO MALHEUR COUNTY done by the Common Council at the » but the contamination may come Game. owners expense. ENTERTAIN DISTRICT FAIR PREMIUM from a neighbor, or even from some Pheasant hunters In Oregon this Similar provision was made for point several blocks removed. The Nyssa turned in one of the beet LIST ISSUED year WORKER HERE AUGUST 4 will have to call their shots the construction of a five foot side only sure way to control the disease performances of the season Sunday this year, as the game commission walk along the north side of Main Is to absolutely prohibit breeding against Caldwell, winning a bril ruled Friday In their Portland ses Street between Third street and grounds for typhoid germs, he said. liant 2 to 0 victory. Dean Johnston, A. M. Williams, district worker for sion that it would be unlawful to the highway near Seventh Street; The premium list for the 28th an Cases which have been reported ace Nyssa pitcher turned In a fine the Townsend club will hold a shoot a hen pheasant In any part and for a walk on Third Street be nual Malheur County Pair has Just to date, all of whom have been performance, allowing but two hits Townsend meeting in Nyssa on off the press for distribution, of Oregon. TMls closing order was tween Main and Park Avenue, run quite 111 but are recovering are during the game and whiffing 8. Wednesday evening, August 4th. Clinics for the purpose of vaccn- come extra copies can be secured at made by the commission because ning north from Main. Angus Bishop at the K. S. & D. Max Schweizer did all the scoring starting at 8 in the evening. His ating children against smallpox are and the office of the Ontario Chamber a recent survey showed the slaugh Property owners are being noti ranch: Harold Schroder, who lives for Nyssa, crossing the plate In the subject will be announced later but being planned In the county for of Commerce. The fair this year is ter had outrun the output. Virtually fied in this issue of the Journal in the north part of town and 3rd and 5th Innings. August. They will be held In Nyssa, set for September 4, 5 and 6th and all pheasants killed during the last of local members are expecting a this Improvement and assessment George Kochis, who lives east of The locals really played heads up stirring message. Vale, Harper, Juntura and Ontario will also include the Owyhee Stam hunting season were banded birds; which will be levied for sidewalk Nyssa near the river. for all children from six months those released from state game purposes. ball Sunday, and besides playing a Officers of the club for the next through the high school age group. pede. rodeo shew of note. Dr. Sarazin recommends that all swift brand of ball all the way six months Include D. R. DeOrOss Smallpox has been Increasing In Attractive cash prizes are offer farms and showing that natural The council also authorized a cod people us: great care in their sel through, was vlrtaully nil. ification of the ordinances at Mon also had two double plays as president; M. Penrod, vice presi recent years In Oregon due to the ed for the best exhibits In various propogation ection of drinking water; that all to their credit. Bag limit was also changed, the session; and City Attorney dent; Mrs. A. V. Pruyn, secretary One came when Paul classifications; and included in the unsanitary conditions be cleaned up Johnston picked up a hot grounder, and Mrs. S. B. Davis, treasurer. indifference In years past to prop list are special cash prizes for pro limit In Eastern Oregon being four day's Fletcher expects to get at the task at once and that people refrain tossed It to Schweizer at second, er Immunization. A charge of only ducts grown on lands of the project roosters In one day and eight In Immediately. This Is made necessary from drinking the water of the who rifled it to Dllley on first for 25 cents far y ch child will be made which have been In crop two years week; while In Western Oregon the partially because there are no pub river or irrigation ditches. to cover cost of materials, and this limit Is two roosters In a day and lished record« of Ordinances, no one or less. the dcuble. The other came when Another prolific source of spread L.iul price will be effective only at the four In a week. Open season Is dur knows the contents of dozens of Johnstcn made a hard catch ing typhoid fever Is by flies, said of a looping time of the clinics. ing the month of October measures passed by previous coun fly, and fired the ball Dr. Sarazin. The flies feed on filth, to Dille.v at first to catch a runner Two Clinics cils, and the entire matter is one of No Grouse Hunting and carry it onto fruits and vege off the bag. George Johnston also confusion. The plan la to discard The first clinics In Nyssa will be The season was closed on grouse, old tables, or even into homes. Gre^t made a nice catch when he made a Ordinances which held Tuesday, August 10 at 9:00 a. either male or female, In all of Ore have outmodeled care should be used in keeping dive fer a hard hit ball, came up been repealed and legal m. at the high school. This clinic Is gon. There Is no open season on ly are never premises clean, and under no cir with the ball and slammed it to still In effect. The entire fer all children In all school districts doves this year In Oregon. cumstances should filth be thrown Dilley for the putout. Nyssa’s hitting mass of old ordinances will be gone from which the high school of Nys Deer Season the Same out on the ground where It can be was also improved, getting seven Payette Lakes Goal of sa draws its pupils with the ex over and a workable set of laws spread by files. The deer season was set to open picked from old measures, with ception of the Nyssa district. hits off Ahrens while the Caldwell Girl Scouts from Kol- The second clinic will be Tuesday Up until recently there has been September 20th and keep open until the council the repealing the balance were held to two safeties. no typhoid Infection in town, but batters the evening of October 25th, with Batteries for the game were ony and Nyssa—Many August 17, at 9:00 a. m. at the Scouts Will Leave August hunters allowed the same bag limit lntoto. If It gets started, it takes years of Johnstcn high school for children from the 6th For Ten Day Trip as In previous years. The elk sea The council also visited the sewer Young for Nyssa; in Party. patient work to stamp out the „In Ahrens and and at the river to Investigate a Nyssa schoel district. Herman for Caldwell. fection. Unless every premise In son will open November 8 and con plant reported disagreeable odor. No To Wann Lake In Ida Children unable to attend clinics Play Emmett Sunday town is cleaned up, it may be nec tinue until November 18th with the action was taken on the matter as- for them are privileged to ho Hills. essary for Health officials to step Nyssa is scheduled to go to Em Early In the momlng, July 25th, provided territory being enlarged to include councllmen were unable to agree as the other clinic in other In with drastic regulations to pro mett Sunday in a regularly sched the Nyssa and Kingman Kolony attend a large part of Northern Orant to whether there was any odor, with towns. Parents have been asked by tect the health and well being of uled game Emmett lost to Ontario Oirl Scouts will leave for Kiwanis Mrs. County. the majority agreeing that any odor Edna Flanagan Parris, county Sunday by a 3 to 1 count and If the citizens. Local Boy Scouts are making camp at Payette Lakes and for a there might be was hardly notice health nurse, to bring their child Nyssa boys play like they did week, swimming, boating, hiking, ren as nearly the hour set as pos plans to attend Billy Rice Boy Scout able; at least such was the case against Caldwell, it might turn out handicraft and work for pioneer sible to Insure seeing the physician. camp on Warm Lake from August Monday evening. JORDAN VALLEY BULL to be a bad afternoon for Emmett. and pathfinder badges will occupy 6th to 16th, and counting the days CASE TO BE APPEALED until their big vacation trip starts the days with campfire meetings In DWIGHT BURKE AND Other Resutls FRANK HALVERSON BUYS The camp Is ccnducted by the Boise and Vale are tied for lead the evening. HYLAND GROCERY IN NAMPA ership, both teams being undefeat Those going this year from King- MICKY HITE STAGE Ore-Ida Council and Is divided Into The case of Wm. Johnson vs ed. Vale had a narrow escape when man Kolony include Ellen McCon SURPRISE WEDDING four periods of 10 days each. The Floyd Robinson, beth of Jordan errors helped them win a 5 to 4 vic nell, Joyce Ashcraft, Dorothy and camp opened July 7th but the Down went one of the wheels of a Prank Halverson closed a deal Valley, which was heard in Justice tory ever Payette In 10 innings. Margaret Winters, Lucille Thrash Dwight Burke and Micky Hite Nyssa troops decided to attend three ton truck belonging to the Saturday Nampa when he pur court In Vale last month has been Payette hit safely 9 times as against er, Flora Proseer, Eleanor Haworth. stole a march on their friends Fri camp during the 4th period start Ontario Orocery Company Monday chased the In Hyland Orocery In north appealed to district court by Floyd three for Vale, but the county seat Donna Ashcraft. Emily Otis, Arline day evening by slipping away to ing August 6th. it was in the all ;y back of the Nampa from John L. Ptacek, who Robinson, and will likely be heard boys took advantage of every break Peterson, Iola Parker, Laura Pros Weiser, where they were quietly This is the 6th season the Scouts while successfully conducted the store at the next term of district court to remain undefeated. At the same ser, Betty Jean Eachus, Pauline married early Saturday morning by have maintained a camp at Warm Eder Hardware The wheel fell has many years and expects to leave In Vale. The Jordan Valley Cattle eime Boise won an easy 14 to 4 vic Gowey, Mary Lou Jackson. Phyllis Justice Gallagher. Mr. and Mrs. Lake and every year sees an In through at a spot where workmen for this week on a three months tour mens Protective Association ar tory over Weiser. Haworth and Margaret Metcalf Kenneth Vanderpool were witnesses crease In attendance as the word had tunneled to connect the Owy of Europe. furnishing financial backing In the hee Irrigation office to the sewer Mrs Murlce Judd will accompany at spreads of the fine work being con the ceremony. Mr. Halverson was In the grocery case, according to M S. Frankln IDAHO-OREGON SCHEDULE the girls as leader and chaperon. line. ducted there during summer en Essie LaRena Hite, better known business In Vale for six years and when he was in Nyssa Tuesday. Girls from Nyssa who expect to as Micky, is a daughter of O. R campments While the truck was 1 n a tilted for well over a year he conducted a The case grew out of a dispute July 25—Nyssa at Emmett, Pay attend camp Include Carol Robert Hite, pioneer residents of the Owy The cost of a 10 day period in position, some cf the gasoline from store here, selling a few months ago over possession of a grade Herford ette at Caldwell, Weiser at Ontarif son, Phyllis Schireman, Leona Ray, hee section and was graduated amp Is approximately $6 50 which the tank started to trickle onto the to Wm Bulllngton of Oooding. Mr. bull, which both men claimed. The and Vale at Boise. Margaret and Harriet Sarazin. from the local high school this includes transportation to and ground and not more than ten feet Halverson said Tuesday that while hearing in Justice court resulted in August 1—Nyssa at Ontario. Boise Martha and Barbara Browne. Mar spring. Dwight Burk: Is a son of from camp. food, supervision and away was a rubbish fire. The driver he was sorry to leave Nyssa. he felt the Jury awarding the bull to at Payette. Vale at Caldwell; Em jorie Groot. June Marie Wilson, Mr and Mrs. Prank Burke and has miscellaneous expenses. Each had gone for help, and It was luck the Hyland grocery store at Nampa Johnson and ordered Robinson to mett at Weiser. Louise Terisen, Hhlgn and Ethel been employed at the Thompson Oil unit of Scouts tak: care of their that M. P. Solomon, city recorder, presented a wonderful opportunity. pay $55 damages for use of the ani August 8—Payette at Nyssa. Boise Mary Boydell and Phyllis Poag? camp, cooking and help make happened along. He noticed the He said be would be back occasion for the past year. The own mal. Possession of the animal hing at Ontario, Vale at Weiser and Mrs. Grant Rinehart, leader; and Company camp program Pood lists and re gasoline but a few feet from the ally to keep In touch with his young couple expect to make their Caldwell at Emmett. ed to a large degree on the brands cipes are furnished and the cock opn fire and Immediately made friends here, and was hopeful that Dick Tensen will go along to home in Nyssa. on the animal, and evidence was August 15—Weiser at Nyssa, On Mrs. ing Is supervised. With this plan of arrangements to squelsh the fire. when In Nampa they would make camp as advisors and chaperons. A party of friends and relatives presented by both sides as to tario at Vale, Emmett at Payette camping, the costs are kept very If the gasoline had reached the It a point to come to the store and from the Owyhee section staged a whether the brand had been tam and Caldwell at Boise low and the boys learn, by doing, blaze It Is easy to visualize what visit with him. chlvarl Tu?sday night at the O. R. ADRIAN STORE DOES pered with, the jury finally decid to make and carry on a com could have happened The truck Hite home, with a large crowd pres how ing it had not b“en worked. Cattle SOFTBALL LEAGUE PLAY fortable camp. GOOD BUSINESS SATURDAY ent to enjoy dancing and refresh would have caught on fire; possibly NEW MANAGERS AT KOZY men In Jordan Valley were net sat SEES TILE PLANT WIN ments. the gas tank exploded and we could CAFE TAKE OVER SATURDAY isfied with the outcome of the case IS TO 9 VICTORY TUESDAY very easily had a fire of major pro POMONA PICNIC BEINO and according to Franklin, had un The Adrian Cash Grocery, which covered new evidence to be present The Tile Plant softball team advertised HELD AT BIG BEND TODAY portions. their opening day In the The truck cave In the tunnel so Mrs. W H Beam and Reta Blod ed in district court. served notice Tuesday night they Journal last week, reports a rushing ROUND TOWN deep that It was necessary to get gett took over active management had an aggregation to be reckoned Saturday, and were very much heavy equipment from of the Kory Cafe Saturday from IDAHO POWER HOLD with when they turned in a 19 to 0 day with results obtained. The Locals complain about dog men Many people are at the Pomona Ontalro wrecking to put it back In a running Mrs M. C Daniels and have em COOKING SCHOOLS victory over the Beeler Boys. The pleased store Is owned by James McOlnnis ace , . Beeler Boys reputation Grange picnic at Big Bend today, position. ployed a crew of well-known res Beelers played In hard luck, and and drawn there by the address to be Henry Hatch. sadly depleted . . . George John given by Ray OU1, State Grange taurant workers, Including Mrs. were able to gather but two hits off stons making flying tackle on third Master; and s aortal time The Nys Nellie Edwards, Miss Ruth Edwards. slants of Kenneth Langtcn; The Idaho Power company has the HOME ON VACATION at ball game Sunday . . . Everyone Mrs Wendell Pogue snd Ethel Mull. and errors at critical points made Barney Wilson and family are sa band are helping make the affair been holding cooking schools in seems to be leaving or Just getting things easier for the Tile Plant fishing this week on the Deschutes by playing selections dur some of the rural districts the past . . . Spuds back to 65-70c level a ing success WHEAT QUOTED AT No and Rogue Rivers In western Ore back the day. week. The schools are held in the tram. . . . Prank Constantine back from Miss Sue Keizer Is spending her company’s AU-Electrlc Kitchen Friday night the Beelers scored a gon Colorado, headquarters at Wilder vacation with her parents Mr and Wheat Is quoted st 90c per bushel with Miss Margaret Mathews home 8 to 6 victory over the Outlaws, . . Olsen's Trading Poat sporting Mrs C. J Keizer here. Miss Keizer today, or $1.50 per hundred. This Is STORE OWNER HERE economist for the Payette division who were not out in full force and Don O rah am, Hugh Glasgow and . new awning . . . Strangers heard Is a student nurse at St. Luke's hos slightly off from yesterday when had to be re inferred by various In charge On Friday they met at going into Bob Freeman's "here’s pital In Boise She was accompanied wheat eras bringing from $156 to Mrs. Florence Wirta Jackson left members of other teams. the A. L. Bishop home in the Ar the place we stopped before. The home by a classmate. Miss Lethe $1 00 per hundred. The grain har Wm. Bulling ton of Oocdlng and Tuesday momlng for a combined This Friday night will see the cadia district; Monday the school fellow that runs this Is a nice fel owner of the Cash Orocery here was Howell who visited In Nyssa from vest Is well started In the commun and pleasure trip to low" eras held at the Chas. Bradley farm Outlaws pitted with the Journal and business . . . a business visitor over the week Saturday night until Tuesday even ity but very few yields have been and on Tuesday they held a cook next Tuesday the Tile Plant will Portland They expect to return reported to tag end play the Outlaws. ing school at Adrian. Nyssa Wins Here By 2ToO Count Place Ban On Hen Pheasants Two Clinics To Be Held In Aug. Girls To Leave Sun. For Camp Boy Scouts To Camp At Lake Alert Recorder Prevents Fire