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31 2223 NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURS., JANUARY n. 1938 to succeed Boyer. Resignation of Howard to accept the presidency of the LaGrande normal left a vacan cy In the state department of edu- l cation which was filled by the ap pointment of Rex Putnam, former [ city superintendent of schools at | Albany. Orville W. Gamble resigned as superintendent of the Employment | Institution for Adult Blind at Port ST A T E C A P IT O L N EW S land to be succeeded by Lindon Mc Cullough. Mrs. Oordon Voorhies of A. L. LINDBECK Grants Pass asked to be relieved as a member of the Capitol Recon State Capitol News Bureau struction commission, her place be- I ing filled through appointment of Salem, Ore.—Only 45 percent of tics first, labor second and the W H Treece, former member of the the potential hydro-electric power farmer third, if at all. in all issues State Parole Board whose place, in in Oregon is being utilized, accord-1 affecting the advancement of the turn, was filled by Lotus Langley of ing to a survey jhst completed by farm industry." Portland. Langley also resigned N. O. Wallace, public utilities com- j —L— after only a short experience on the missioner. | Seventy-five thousand acres of Parole Board, to be succeeded by The output caparity of privately cut-over, second growth and isolat- Gerald Mason of Portland. owned hydro-elertrir plants in Ore ed farm lands in Oregon Coast Three of the new appointees are gon, Wallace's report shows, aggre range are being restored to forest former members of the state senate. gated 164,625 Mi kilowatts In 1936. production and developed for re They are James N. Hazlett. new These plants, operating at an aver creation and wild life conservation corporation commissioner; N. G. age of only 59 percent of capacity as three years of intensive land use Wallace, utilities commissioner, and generated 72 percent of the electric adjustment and acquisition near Walter E Pearson who succeeded energy used in the state. Steam completion. R. S. Shelley, project Irvine on the Board of Higher Edu plants, used mainly as stand-by manager, reported to Governor cation. plcnts, have an output capacity of Martin this week. Acquisition of —L— 74,882 acres of land on the Oregon Heavy damage was suffered by 153,400 kilowatts. Oregon patrons of electric utilities Coast valued at $428,230 and repre primary and secondary highways buy their "juice" at a much lower senting 395 ownerships is approxi throughout the state as a result of rate than do consumers in other mately 90 percent complete. Lands last week’s storm, according to R sections of the United States. Wal being acquired are adjacent to and H. Baldock. highway engineer. Roads lace's report shows that the average within the boundaries of the Sius- leading from the Willamettee valley rate paid by domestic users In Ore law National Forest. Development to the coast north of Eugene were gon is only 2.97 cents per kilowatt work is being carried on by 540 men hardest hit. —L— hour whereas the average rate for in cooperation with WPA. Forest the nation Is 4 69 cents per kilowatt recreation areas have been develop Oregon motorists are finding that ed at a number of points through it does not pay to put off until to hour. out the area. Most of these are morrow that which they should Consumption of electricity in Ore equipped fire-places, rustic have done before the New Year ar gon increased 14 percent in 1936 over tables and with benches, rived, referring particularly to the the 1930 figure. Based upon data kitchens, picnic grounds community and sani matter of purchasing new license already available gross revenues of plates. Drivers of cars which still Oregon electric utilities for 1937 will tary facilities. —L— the old 1937 plates are being exceed the gross revenue of 1936 by Thirteen changes in major state display tagged by state police and instruct approximately 10 percent. recorded during 1937. ed to either replace the old plates Through negotiations between the offices were claimed two members of without further delay or appear in utilities commissioner and the offi the Death state’s official family—Justice court to explain their failure to the cials of the various electric utilities J. U. Campbell of the supreme court judge. rate reductions involving a saving and A. J. Derby of Hood River, of $855,670.82 to Oregon consumers of the State Hydro-electric were put into effect between April member commission. Justice Campbell was I, and October 31, 1937. O W YH EE by Judge Hall S. Lusk of While operating revenues of Ore succeeded Portland and John Hodgen of La gon electric utilities show a gain of Grande was appointed to succeed II. 1 for 1936 over 1930 operating R. G. Chandler, Sunday School expenses of the same utilities show Derby. Ill health was responsible for the missionary from Caldwell, visited an increase of 16.79 percent during retirement of three other officials. the Sunday school and in the com the same period. Taxes alone paid Dr. R. E. Lee Steiner, for nearly 30 munity over the week end. Election by these utilities increased 37 per years superintendent of the state of officers in the Sunday school re- cent during the seven years covered hospital for Insane at Salem, sul'ed in Mrs. Martha Klingback for by the report and for the year 1936 ed and has been succeeded resign by Dr. superintendent; Mrs. James Steph aggregated *2,935,888.18 representing C. Evans. Judge Charles H. ens, assistant. Margaret Mitchell, more than 15 cents out of each dol John Carey quit as state corporation com secretary; Silas Bigelow, treasurer; lar of gross operating revenue col missioner to be succeeded by James Margaret Klingback. pianist and lected by these utilities. Hazlett of Hood River. Albert Louise Klingback and Nadine Crock Citing 11.53 mills per kilowatt- II. retired as a member of er for choristers. hour as the average operating ex R. Hunter Industrial Accident Commission Mrs. John Wall ahd three sons pense involved in the production of on he which h?d served for more spent Christmas week with Mr. and electricity by plants in Oregon the than six he years. His sucoessor is Mrs. Tom Lowe at Mitchell Butte commissioner breaks this expense Roy Buchanan of Pendleton. Hot Springs. Item down as follows: Production expense. 2.25 mills; transmission ex The offer of a lucrative post with Huston and Max Dunaway spent pense, .26; distribution, 1.11; utiliz a private law firm induced Frank Christmas with home folks in Boise. ation, .31; commercial, .81; new busi C. McColloch to resign as public Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Sersain and ness, .69; general and miscellaneous, utilities commissioner, the vacancy two daughters of Marsing were New 1.22; depreciation. 1.62; uncollectable being filled through appointment of Years guests of the John Hites. Mrs. Martha Klingback and Judge N. G. Wallace of Bend. bills, 15; taxes, 3.11. B. F. Irvine of Portland, for 39 daughters, Doris. Margaret and —L— and son Freddie and Lewis Governor Martin has invited the years identified with the state’s in Louise Margaret Mitchell spent a soc Grange to hold its 1938 convention stitutions of higher learning, re and ial evening with Mr. and Mrs. S. D. in Salem. In a telegram to Louis J. fused reappontment as a member of Bigelow and watched the Tabor, master of the national grange the State Board of Higher Educa New Year Frdiay come in. the governor pointed out that Ore tion. His place was filled by Walter Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schweizer were gon's new capitol building will be E. Pearson of Portland. ready for occupancy next summer Heads of two of the state's insti dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oral and will be available for use by the tutions of higher education resigned Hite on New Years day. Grange for its convention. Gener during the year—B. E. Inlow, presi The Pleasant Hour Club will hold ally interpreted as a slap a Ray Gill, dent of the eastern Oregon normal its next regular meeting with Mrs master of the Oregon State Grange, at LaGrande and C. V. Boyer, presi Chas. Critton, January 13. for his well known pro-labor lean dent of the University of Oregon at Mrs. Arthur Mayes was an all day ings the governor in his telegram to Eugene. C. A. Howard, state super visitor at Lowes Friday. Tabor declared that “there are some intendent of public instruction was Ray Mars and three children of farm organization leaders who can elected to succeed Inlow and Donald Caldwell moved on the government not decide whether to remain API M. Erb. formerly a member of the land adjoining Lowes and are build or go CIO." “They think of poli- university faculty, has been elected ing a new home. ' THE ADVENTURES OF OZZIE F --Y O U ’VE VIOLATED EVERY CODE THE BOOK . DISREGARDED PEDESTRIAN AS WELL AS MOTORIST, AND I'VE IOVERLOOKED IT A LL, BUT, THIS LAST S T R A W ^ -r Mr. Alfred Mitchell has been quite ill but Is recovering now. The Owyhee PTA will meet at the school house Friday. January 14 Mr. and Mrs. Theron Beers and daughters Misses Jennie and Delva of Ontario, also two sisters of Mrs. Beers who are from Idaho visited the Tom Lowes Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs. Walter Fox recently of Lathrop, Missouri were dinner guests of the Ellis Walters Sunday Mr and Mrs. Arthur Mayes visited with Mrs. Mayes sister over the week end in Ontario. Mr and Mrs. Walter Peutz of Pay ette visited at the home of his uncle Wm. Peutz Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Piazza enter tained at New Years dinner for Mr and Mrs. Joe Echanis and two children of Ontario, Mr and Mrs John Ydarvadel and two children and Mrs. Tony Arrena and baby of Vale. Mrs. Russell Paton and daughter Lois were afternoon callers in the Piazza home. Mrs. Tom Lowe attended Book Club at the Overstreets Wednesday The meeting was a dedication cere- onmy for the new home. Doris Klingback and Wm. Peutz left for srhool at Corvallis the last of the week. The Dramatic Club met at the Klingback home Wednesday even ing. They surprised their leader Mrs. Mildred Hite with a beautiful Christmas gift of a sofa pillow and scarf which was presented by the president Russell Patton. After the business meeting games were played. Francet Lee Barton tayi: — T a children’« party llttlê^jrâ* rA stomachs—to the sorrow of mothers who have to deal with the results of too much party. A grace ful way out of this difficulty Is to serve little In dividual frosted cakes — with no encores. They are much easier to serve than layer cake—and all of them being the same size uu small guest will feel cheated. Snowy Lemon Frosting ir •’/ m 1 1 0 JORDAN VALLEY By MRS ISABELLE LEE Mr. and Mrs. Ed Maher werJ Boise visitors during the we k. Mr. and Mrs. Harold < luck of Caldwell and their houseguests Misses Wilma Lauler and Wilma McLaughlin of Boise were over to attend the dance given New Years' eve at the Jordan Valley hall. Mrs. P. B Deary who has been visiting in Boise returned home Fri day. Mr and Mrs. Merle Long of On tario spent New Years here with Mr. Long's father and sisters. Joe Berrojalblz has taken over the management of the Jordan Valley Hotel pool hall. Jo« Madariaga is a patient at a Boise hospital He expects to be able to come home In a week. Mrs. Joe Mallea went to Boise on Thursday to stay with her husband who is ill. Frank Avery of the Circle-Bar ranch and Ernest Fenwick were over night visitors here on their way home from railroad points. Sam R. Scott spent the first of the week in Caldwell and Boise. His brother Hugh, of Portland returned with him for a short visit. Subscribe to the Journal at $1.50 a Friends of Dave Somerville will year. be glad to hear that he Is making a rapid recovery from is recent ser ious illness. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Skinner were GRAVEL hosts at a very delightful bridge party last Tuesday at their home. SCREENED About seven tables played. A de licious lunch was servedd at mid and night. Geo. S. Parks won the prize WASHED for high score. The approaches to the bridge over Jordan Creek on the ION have been Basement completed and all travel is routed Excavation that way, making the drive to the road camp much less hazardous. Sheldon Parks, student at Eug VIRGIL JOHNSON ene and Tucker Skinner of Corvallis Phone 06R1 left this week for their respective schools. HAY INSURANCE It don’t pay to take a chance on losing your crop . . . Let us insure your hay against fire. See us before it is too late Nyssa Realty Co. Don M. Graham, Manager ft B LA C K S M IT H IN G • W E LD IN G • M A CH IN IN G S H E E T M ETA L W O R K Largest Stock in the Valley to Draw From Parma W ater Lifter Co. PARMA PHONE 125 IDAHO MyFavoriteRecipes Candle Cakes > : NEWS *. J. i.l AM Mr and Mrs. Fred Fish left Tues day for a business trip to Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. Omer Presley and son Roy of Vale were Tuesday night guests at the E. J Beam home. James Laurence of Baker was here on last Thursday night. He was counting cattle at various ranches. Chas. Boor of Fruitland is a visitor at the home of his son, Ralph Boor and wife. Mrs. Orville Nichols was called to Payette last Monday to the bed side of her mother. Mrs. Sarah Warden, who is very ill with pneu monia. Orville Nichols and daughter Wanda motored down there and back on New Year's day and report her mother's condition is somewhat improved. Chas and Ralph Boor moved their attle to Unity last Thursday. Fahy rogue and George Wlrth accom panied them. An unusually large crowd attend ed the carnival dance given by '.'Tldorado Grange on New Year's eve. Mrs. Kenneth Graham of the Macey mine visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd White between XYnas and New Years. On Thursday her parents took her to her home returning on Friday. Guests at the A. J. Beam home on New Year's day were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beam and Louis of Unity and the Bruce Loftons. The Presley thresher of Jamieson, threshed grain at the GordonDick- RICHLAND m ranch last week. The Bruce Loftons returned Fri day from Monument where they Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Terhume and spent the Xmas holidays. small daughter of California spent several days visiting at the E. C. Terhume home. NEW CARBURETOR INVENTED Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hanchot spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Beennett. They drove Lower fuel consumption and high down from Redmond. power and performances stand Mr and Mrs. Russell Cornell and er ards are claimed for a new carbu children made a trip to Weiser last retor developed by a local man, A week. O. Hinsch, and now being exten Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Adams, Mr. sively tested by one of the city's and Mrs. Charles Garner and Mrs. truck concerns. Parker and small daughter had din leading During tests conducted by the In ner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jim ventor on a standard model Ford Pierce. A sedan, under almost every Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crocker and Moel condition, more than Mrs. J. B. Coulter called at the conceivable satisfactory results were obtained, Bennett home Friday. declared. Mr. D. R DeGross and son Bob Hinsch Steps are now being taken to ex returned last week from a trip to pedite commercial marketing of the Portland. carburetor, he added.—Seattle Mr. and Mrs. A. Chadwick ate new Christmas dinner at the C. H. Ben P. I. nett home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Neilson are driv ing a new Oldsmoblle. ELECTRICAL Mrs. Wilbur visited at the Lloyd Adams home last Thursday. CONTRACTING Mr. Rufus Cornell went to On and tario on business Friday. REPAIRING Mr. and Mrs. Ed Neilson, Clifford and baby visited at the C. H. Ben by nett home Wednesday night. Licensed Electricians Mr. and Mrs. John Bartholama. State Approved Wiring Dorothy June and Johnnie visited at the A. A. Jamieson home Sunday Material. afternoon. Guests at the Ed Neilson home for NYSSA ELECTRIC SHOP Sunday dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Next to Bakery C. H. Bennett and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hanchot and Nadine Crocker 1H cups sifted cake flour; IV* teaspoons double-acting baking powder; % cup butter or other shortening; 1 cup sugar; 2 eggs, un beaten, H cup milk; 1 teaspoon lemon or vanilla extract; 1 can moist, sweetened coconut. Sift flour once, measure, add bak ing powder, and sift together three times. Cream butter thoroughly, add sugar gradually, and cream to gether until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Add flour, alternately with milk, a small amount at a time, beating after each addition until smooth. Add flavoring. Turn Into very lightly greased cup-cake pans. Illllng them % full. Bake In moderate oven (375* F ) 20 minutes, or until done. Frost with Snowy Lemon Frosting and sprinkle thick ly with moist, sweetened coconut. Arrange cakes on large platter and Insert candle holder with tiny colored candle In each cake. Light candle Just before serving. F i. 2 egg whites, unbeaten. 14$ cups sugar. 3 tablespoons water, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 44 tea spoon grated lemon rind. Combine egg whites, sugar, water, and lemon juice. Place In top of double boiler, beating with rotary egg beater until thoroughly mixed. Place over rapidly boiling water, beat constantly with rotary egg beater, and cook 7 minutes, or until frosting will stand In peaks. Re mote from boll'ng water; add lemon imd ,md beat until thick enough to spread Makes enough frosting L. „ out 2 dozen cup cakes. "Happy Days” come close together this time of the year. Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s follow in close succession . . and now come 3 D A for Y S 2 Bargain Days for the Dry Cleaning Customers Send in three jobs together and get one done free Jan. 7th to Feb. 5th ONTARIO LAUNDRY & CLEANERS Every garment cleaned in freshly Distilled Solvent Telephone 9 9