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NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, APRIL, 13, 1939 ST A T E C A P IT O L N E W S A. L. LINDBECK State Capitol News Bureau ----------------------------------------------------- POLITICS—NEW STYLE place it in the political plum classi SALEM—The pie counter boys of fication and it is understood that the Republican camp are becoming the commission is already looking impatient. The political plums are around for a ‘conservative business not fallllng as fast as they would executive” as a possible successor to like. No amount of shaking seems Bulmore. to have any effect on the Demo It has just leaked out around the cratic incumbents who continue to capitol that the Democrats put over sit tight in their snug berths ap a fast one on the Republicans in parently oblivious of the mob de leading the Oregon exhibit at San Francisco's world fair with follow manding their heads. Roosevelt, Martin, Gosslin, Rumor had it that as soon as et ers al. of Created under the administr- Governor Sprague got the legisla tion of Governor most of ture out of Salem and had a chance the commissioners Martin to look about a bit he would begin Democrats. Likewise are the naturally, executive re-organinzation of state depart secretary to the commission, C. C. ments over which he holds jurisdic Carlson, is also a Democrat and a tion but apparently the governor is close personal of W. L. not going to be rushed into any (Pinky) Gosslin, friend Oregon’s little Jim thing like a wholesale houseclean Farley. It now develops that while ing. In fact he is a bit too con the Republican job hunters have scientious about the responsibilities been the executive offices of his position to suit many of those young haunting has been busy taking who supported him in the hope of care of Carlson young Democrats in Jobs political reward in the form of a with the the fair exhibit. There are job on the state payroll. now 14 of them on the commission’s Rumor that there would be no payroll at salaries from further changes in the state tax $125 to $325 a month, ranging most of them commisison to make room for de too, since the new adminis serving Republicans was confirmed hired, tration came into power but with by the faithful who might have out the governor or any found a lucrative post thereon. his consulting patronage dispensers who Right on top of that announcement of just awkened to the fact and came another on to the effect that have are not any too happy over the J. W. Ferguson is to be retained as whole thing. state forester, for the time being at least. Ferguson has never been "FIRST” very popular with the forestry peo Chalk ANOTHER up another "first" for the ple. A Democrat, he was forced new capitol. M. Watson and down the throat of the forestery Harry Stepp Charity were the first bride board by Governor Martin at the and bridegroom to be married in outset of his administration. It had i Oregon's $2,500,000 state house. been hoped by many that he would Both are from Portland. The cere be among the first to walk the poli mony was performed at 7 o'clock tical plank when the Republican morning in the presence of administration took over. But ap Fiiday parently this is not to be the case. a score of friends and relatives. Ferguson's status was discussed at TOURIST TRADE FALLS an executive session of the forestry Tourist registrations in Oregon board in Salem last week and it for the first months of this was decided that no change would year are more three 1000 cars short be made just at this time. This, of registration than for the same period however, does not mean that Fer a year ago. according guson is secure in his job for an compiled by Secretary to of figures other four years since he serves Snell. One reason for the State only at the pleasure of the board tourist trade is found in the slack fact and Is subject to removal at any that many motorists from the east time. middle west have delayed their Interest just now centers In the and western trip until the opening of passible fate of D. A. Bulmore ad the San Francisco fair which is ex ministrator of the unemployment pected to bring thousands of visit compensation act. The Job pays $4000 a year which is enough to ors to the west coast this year. ARMY LACKS EQUIPMENT The United States army is still woefully lacking in necessary de fense equipment such as coast ar tillery and anti-aircraft guns in the opinion of Brigadier General Thos. A. Rilea, commander of Ore gon's 82nd brigade of national guard troops. Adequate prepared ness in 1914 would have saved the lives of thousands of American DR. J. C. BOWMAN boys. General Rilea declared in ad vocating preparedness as n pre Veterinarian caution against war. Phone 39W NYSSA LIBRARY OPEN SATURDAY 2:30 to 7:30 ALL PATRONS WELCOME Librarian ... Mrs. S. B. Davis CITY TRANSFER TRANSFERRING and TRUCKING Phone 15 and Phone 28 C. KLINKENBERG OPTOM ETRIST See MeFall and See B etter” DR. J. A. McFALL EYESIGHT SPECIALIST ONTARIO OREGON WYCKOFF JEWELRY STORE Official Time Inspector for Union Pacific ONTARIO OREGON ROBT. D. LYTLE ATTORNEY And COUNSELOR-AT-LAW Plrst National Bank Building Phone 66 VALE OREGON DR7 c T A. ABBOTT Chiropractic Physician Physio-Therapy Phone 25 Office: 3 Sooth of M. E. Church B lo c k s Charlie Culbertson. Mr and Mrs. John Lowe and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Oce Scweizer and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schwei zer and daughter, Helen, Mr. and Mrs. R. L Patton and daughter and Mr. and Mrs Neil Dimmick and family spent Tuesday at the Owy hee dam. The Owyhee P. T. A. will meet at the Owyhee school house next Friday, April 14. Nadine and Leslie Crocker, Annie Louise Schweizer. Nelda Chamber- lain, Bitty Schweizer, Russell and Clayton Patton, Doc Douglas. Verle Landreth, and Nig Clubertson had a picnic lunch at Rock Springs Sun day. Grace and Della Kygar spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Patterson of Emmett. The Owyhee C. E. presented the Christian Endeavor meeting at Kingman Kolony Sunday evening with Miss Esther Gregg as leader. A large crowd attended. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Savage spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Pullen. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Culbertson and daughter, were Sunday din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Slippy. The O. K. K. will meet with Mrs. Neil Dimmick Thursday. April 20. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Kygar were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Patterson of Emmett Sunday. A surprise party was given to Mr. and Mrs. John Westfall at their home Wednesday evening. Those who attended were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Ern est Barker and family, Darrall Wil liams of Ontario, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Franklin and family. Refreshments were served at the close of the eve ning. Mrs. Henry Sherrill returned home Thursday having recovered from her recent operation. Weed fires and the wind caused two serious fires Wednesday. Sever al tens of hay on the Larson ranch was burned and the trailer house belonging to Jim Liddle and some mangers in the sheep camp on the Charles Bradley ranch were des troyed. Milton Judd of Utah is visiting at the Charley Bradley home. The county declamatory contest will be held Thursday, April 13, at the high school auditorium in Vale. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bradley spent Sunday in Unity. NEWELL HEIGHTS VALLEY VIEW OREGON TRAIL Gerald Goodfellow bought a team of horses. Mrs. Dad Armstrong was quite ill Friday, but is much improved. H. L. Brooks planted 100 apricot trees this week. Mary Farhm is ill with the mea sles. Mrs. Clarenec Strong is ill with the flu and Violet Turner helped take care of her Saturday and Ruth Bratton went Monday to help out. Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Frakes pur chased a hog from A. A. Bratton Monday. Mrs. H. E. Noah entertained Sat urday evening in honor of her father. Mr. Smith and Ruth Brat ton, whose birthdays fell on Easter Those present were Mr. and Mrs. A. A Bratton, Eulah. Glady, Ruth and Oscar andArthur, Wilma, Bethel and Elna Brown. The eve ning was spent in playing Chinese checkers, after which a lunch was served. Mrs. L. L. Huber returned to her home Friday evening, after an ex tended visit with relatives in the middle west. It is feared that fruit was badly damager by the freeze last week. Mrs. Hans Oft states that all of their early fruit including the cher ries were killed. H. W. Kelley sheared 25 sheep for Coy and Win Brown Friday. Frank Johnson, Roy Cozier and Arthur Doman helped David Rees saw wood Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Wilkerson and family from Nyssa have moved to the house on Mrs. J. P. Schall’s ranch. They came here from Okla homa a year ago. Ed Ingraham is farming the Schall ranch again this year. Mr. and Mrs. E. Winegar and family and the Wm. Hepworth family of Cairo spent Easter Sun day in Boise. Margaret Hawks returned to her home in Gooding, Idaho, last week. Gerald Goodfellow drilled barley this last week for Virgil Belisle. Howard Penn is ill with the flu. Mrs. Belisle and Mrs. Alva Ami- don were in Payette Sunday. Henry Krannfuss of Fruitland ground feed at the Hans Oft ranch Friday. Otis Bullard threshed clover for Mr. Wagner last week. Mrs. H. L. Brooks was in Boise last Friday. Frank Cazier and his mother from Payette visited at the Roy Cazier home from Friday until Sun day, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Rees motored to Emmett Thursday. Mrs. Vera Brown of Vale, Mrs. Minnie Brown and Miss Hannah visited Mrs. Will Rees Thursday. Oregon Trail Sunday school en joyed a special Easter program Sunday morning. The Merry Matrons club held their second anniversary party at the home of Tessie Olson Wednes day. All old members were invited to attend. Games and contests fur nished much amusement during the afternoon. Vera Haroldsen, Gladys Davis and Tessie Olson sponsored the entertainment, with Mary Har oldsen, Edna Landreth, Agnes Knowles, Anne Mitchell, Edith Whipple, Elizabeth Ashby, Maude Cooper and Jessie Chard winning prizes. Anne Haroldsen sang an ori ginal song which she and her brother composed "Sagebrush and Beans”. Refreshments were served at the close of the afternoon, by the eats committe, Nova Glenn and Margaret Mitchell. The club meets wiyr Alta Gregg next time. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Homles were hosts at the annual family Easter dinner Sunday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Holmes of Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Toll of Fruitland, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Goodson and Estella and Miss Marjorie Smith of Ten Davis, Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Holmes and sons and Mr. and Mrs F S. Byers and children. Mr. and Mrs. Merwin Stanley stopped last Monday to see the Rogers family on their way from Portland to their ranch at Home- dale. They brought Mrs. Rogers some Oregon maples to set out. LINCOLN Leslie Young received 600 baby chicks Wednesday. Laterdale motored to Klam Marian L. Kurtz finished planting Tom ath Falls. 18 acres of potatoes Saturday eve was an atendance of 33 at ning He and Mrs. Kurtz were in the There Sunday school. Ontario Wednesday getting their Miss Lorraine Blanton had the clover seed re-cleaned. misfortune of being painfully stung Hoyt Warwick, son of Mrs. C. B. by a scorpin Sunday which was in Hill, accompanied by his wife, from a box of strawberry plants she was Lamar, Cal., visited at the Hill helping set out. home from Tuesday until Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed DuPre and chil Miss Grace Hill also was a guest dren went to the dam Sunday. from Manzanola, Cal. Nielson gave a party Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Vorhees from and Katherine egg hunt Friday after Caldwell spent Sunday with the noon Easter at the Lincoln school. Hill family. Mrs. George Markham and in Lloyd Brulatte, brother of Mrs. fant daughter returned home Tues Lester Goulet, from Morey. Wash., day from the Brittingham home in visited with them Sunday. OWYHEE Twenty Girl Scouts met at the Ontario. Mr. Houser of Ontario visited the of Mrs. Maurice Judd Satur Camp Fire Girls meeting held at The Owyhee C. E. held a "tacky" home day afternoon for their regular home of Viola Anderson Satur party at the Earl Strickland home meeting. The girls have been mak the Wednesday evening. At the close of ing a study of Malheur county his day. an evening of fun, refreshments tory. Eleanor Haworth, Eloise Rus Mr .and Mrs. Walter Graham of were served Prizes were given to and Arlene Peterson all reported Cornucopia were week end visitors the Harry Smit home. Joan Maltsberger. Evelyn Gregg. sel on the origin of different names at Mrs. Wes Blanton chaperoned the Bud Schweizer. and Sam Pullen for over the county. Emily Otis would having come dressed the "tackiest" appreciate it, if any old-timer could sewing farmeretts Thursday eve About 30 young people attended. her information about the ori ning to the hills for a weiner roast. The Owyhee school grounds was give gin of the name Old Ironside moun Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jennings, the scene of two baseball games tain. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Ella Harris. Mr and Mrs. Bill between the boys and girls of the the Prosser home and Mrs Elfers Ross of Ontario were Sunday guest.” Adrian and Owyhee grade schools will tell of her girlhood in Norway, at the Wes Blanton home. Thursday afternoon. The Owyhee in connection with their interna Mrs. Margaret Barnett, teacher of girls defeated the Adrian girls 52 the Lincoln school has been ill with friendship study. to 20 and the Adrian boys defeated tional the flu. Mrs. Vem Smith substituted Mrs. Maurice Judd took a car of the Owyhee boys 18 to 4. for her. P. T. A. members and officers to Mrs. Martha B. Kllngback left the state convention at Boise, Tues Mrs Emmett Lind, Miss Marjorie Fiiday for Walla Walla where she day hear the national president Nielson, Bill Jonassen, Iram Mc was called by the illness of her speak. to Those accompaning her were Carter. all of Boise, and Harvey mother. Mrs. Klingback's sister, Mrs M. L Kurtz, Mrs. D. Anderson, Holten of Adrian were Sunday Mrs. F. L. DeBard. of Payette and Mrs. R. Clark and Mrs F Frye. Louise Klingback accompanied her Maurice Judd, Jr., is, the proud guests at the T. C. Nielson home. on the trip. of 8 Chester White baby A group of members of the possessor Their grandmother won the Mitchell Butte Sunday school visit pigs. championship at the Pacific ed the Owyhee Sunday school Eas grand International Exposition three years ter Sunday. The program given by ago. Maurice will plant an acre of | the Owyhee S. S was as follows: a special com in connection with vocal duet by Vesta and Joan his 4-H seed club work. Maltsberger. a violin solo by Mrs. Christian Endeavor S. D. Bigelow accompanied on the met The with Owyhee the newly organized C. E. piano by Mrs. Earl Strickland, a of Kingman Sunday piano solo by Mrs. Strickland, and The Robert Kolony Overstreets a a vocal solo by Doris Klingback. new inclosed porch on the have north Free Bonfire! Mr. and Mrs Si Adkins, Miss their house. Lavona Fletcher and Kenneth Mc side Luit of Stam Donald of Homedale called on Mrs. completed. has his bam about It costs you nothing, Martha Klingback Tuesday eve Dean Eachus is back in this if your home carries ning. again. Mesdames Charles Culbertston, neighborhood C. B Hill had to plow up 20 acres our fire insurance. Arnold Slippy, Earl Crocker and J. of sugar beets because of the army Our policy selection B Coulter attended the shower worm. I given in honor of Mrs. Hazel Shores Ross Healey and Mrs H. H affords, you protec at the A. Chadwick home in Nyssa Hardman were in Ontario Saturday tion against all losses Saturday. getting trees to set out on their through destruction. Miss Doris Klingback returned to place. Caldwell Sunday where she will re sume her studies at the College of Nyssa Realty Visit Weiser Friends— I Idaho. Mrs. Gladys Clubertston and Mr and Mrs Herchel Thompson Don M. Graham, daughter. Ennlce. spent Saturday and Henry Hatch spent Sunday Manager night and Sunday with Mrs Bertha with Mr and Mrs Wayne French at Weiser I Clubertston and Mr and Mrs. Mrs. Hans Wurl has been on the sick list. An egg hunt was staged at school Friday afternoon, with prizes being awarded to the pupil in each room finding the most eggs. Wilbur Smith, who is attending college at San Francisco arrived home the first of the week to spend the Easter vacation with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Smith. Mrs. J. E. Bowen and BiUie and Miss Aladean Mills were dinner guests at the F G Holmes home Wednesday. RICHLAND The Buena Vista youths associa tion had their party Wednesday evening at the H. V. Maw home. Visitors were Zeola Benton and Luela Leuk. The next patry will be at the Grover Willis home. Sunday dinner guests at the O. E. Cheldelln home were Mr. and Mrs. Troy and Billie and Mr. and and Mrs. Sherwood. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Johnson spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Min nie Leuk. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Maw and family were dinner guests at the Ed Nielson home Sunday. Mrs. Tom Johnson visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Leuk of Baker, Ore., Wednesday to Friday. Madeline Maw returned from Roswell Monday. Leona WUlis was hostess to a party given at her home Saturday. Those present were. Donna and Alva Goodell, Jr., Juanita and Glen Boyles, Leo Udliney, Mary and George McGee, Winona Henderson. LaVern, Alvin, and Delbert Cleaver, Tommy Rldder, Davey Highland. Alan Heraldson, Daniel Powell, Vernon Lester, Aloha Maw and Jackie Knolls. LOCAL NEWS M anager Visits— E. H. Brockman, manager of the Idaho Egg Producers’ association was in town on business Monday. At Caldwell— Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Buchner and son were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Pasley at Caldwell D inner Guests— Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Long were din ner guests here Sunday at the R A. Thompson home. Sunday D inner Guests— Mr. and Mrs. John Ostrom were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ostrom at their Emmett home Sunday afternoon. 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