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77 k ?NYSSA GA Jfe ijSITY JOURNAL Published at Nyssa, Oregon, VOLUME XXXIV NO. 35 GATEWAY TO THE OWYHEE AND BLACK CANYON IRRIGATION PROJECTS ________________ IN THE HEART OF OREGON’S SUGAR EMPIRE NYSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1939 Final Date Set For Filing O f Tenant Loans O.E.S. OFFICIAL TO VISIT NYSSA TO MEET Nyssa Delegation LEGION DISTRICT OFFICER Mrs. Dora E. Stipe, Worthy Meets W'th Hiway Earl Graham, district commander of the 7th district department of Grand Matron of Oregon O. E. S., Commission Oregon, will meet the local post of will pay her official visit to the Fastest Growing City In Oregon $1.50 PER YEAR Fall Festival Program Completed By Committee the American Legion tonight in the Nyssa chapter Tuesday. September PREFERENCE GIVEN TO American Legion hall, according to 12, according to Eva Boydell, Wor DISCUSS BUILDING MARRIED PERSONS A. L. Heldt, adjutant of the post. FAIR BOARD THANKS Nyssa Merchants thy Matron of the local chapter. OF RAILWAY UNDERPASS Graham will give the members of The meeting will be held in the And Civic Club Malheur county’s Farm Security Masonic hall, and all members of A delegation of five members of the post a report on the state con MERCHANTS, CLUBS committee has set next Monday, the Offer Prizes order are urged to attend. the Nyssa Chamber of Commerce vention held in Salem last month. The Malheur county fair board September Uth, as the deadline for met with the Oregon State Highway week Issued to the merchants, Plans for the first annual Nyssa tenant purchase loan applications, in Portland last Thurs —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— this organizations and other persons, Fall Festival were completed last announces W. N. Young, county —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— commission day to discuss the construction of their thanks for the splendid co night when the committee in charge FSA supervisor and executive sec the underpass in Nyssa. operation given toward the success met and made up the program for retary of the committee, Ontario. As a result of the meeting an en of this year's Malheur County Fair. the two days of interesting exhib All applications for farm pur W ashington, D. C. News Bureau uf chase loans under the third year's gineer from the department will, Nyssa Schools The following is the official note( its and fun. A sub-committee com Ore. Reclamation the Nyss» Gate City Journal program of the Bankhead-Jones within the next two weeks, arrive in posed of Carlos Buchner, Herschel of appreciation: Nyssa to discuss with the property The Malheur County Fair Board Thompson and Heinz Sonnekes are tenant act must be made at the of Congress Meets Open Next owners the matter of damages that WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 7— fice wishes to thank the merchants, peo today making the rounds of the the county supervisor in the might arise from the construction When and if the United States is Miles of Building ple. and organizations who by their Nyssa merchants to get an indica at Ontario. Farmers Monday of the underpass. Following this involved in wart and it can hap must be resident tenants in the Next Monday generous contributions and willing tion of what prizes the individual conference, and if a satisfactory ar pen), an order is all prepared, county and unable to secure an ade co-operation made possible the business man in town wants to awaiting the president’s signature, quate loan for farm purchase from PRESIDENT FRANK T. MORGAN rangement can be made as to price, HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM Thirtieth Annual Malheur County sponsor. Ribbons for first, second, which will give the government other sources at reasonable terms, TO PRESIDE AT CLATSKANIE the city council will be asked to INCLUDES NEW COURSES Fair. It particularly wishes to thank sweepstake and 4-H club awards adopt a resolution favoring the complete control over labor. Such in American Legion for the splen numbering 440 have already been order to qualltfy. i construction, which it is estimated Students will start to the Nyssa the new-won legislation as wages and Preference will be given to marri did program they staged and the ordered and should be in the hands hours, collective bargaining, au ed persons or persons with depend A field tour of 12,000 acres of re will cost in the neighborhood of schools next Monday, after a weeks CCC men of Camp Br. 42 and their of the committee the first part of delay in the original plan of the thority oí the National Labor Rela ent families; to persons able to claimed river bottom land on which 200 000 without whose help it would next week. the government recently spent a While in Portland, Mayor A1 school boards to start the school leaders tions Board, will be tossed out the make have been impossible to have had Four Grange organizations have a down payment; or to per half million dollars in soil and oth year last Tuesday. Delay was caus Thompson spoke over, radio sta window by the War Labor Admin already signified their intentions 1939 Fair. who own livestock and equip er improvements is planned as one tion KEX, advising‘the listeners of ed because of the equipment for the the istration if these statutes and regu sons Signed— of in an exhibition booth, ment necessary to carry on farm phase of the extensive program for the sugar industry and other fea high school building not arriving in The Malheur County Fair Board with putting lations interfere with effectiveness ing operations. two others still considering the the 29th annual Oregon Reclama tures of Nyssa. time to be placed for the earlier John Leinhard, President (not necessarily efficiency). Labor After all applications are receiv tion matter. Oranges who Indicated that congress at Clatskanie on Mon The delegation returned to Nyssa opening. will be regimented as thoroughly as ed, the county committee, composed day and they will exhibit are Oregon Trail, Walter Thompson Tuesday, September 11 and Friday afternoon. Those comprising Courses in the high school have James Flfer Boulevard, Kingman and Vale. it is in totalitarian states headed by of Ora E. Clark, Pete Tensen, and 12 the party were Mayor R. A. Thomp been added to this year due to teh Louise Aiken Clubs who will also exhibit include Hitler and Stalin. Big shots in the Frank T. Morgan, will examine all The Tuesday morning program son, Frost, Frank T. Mor enlarged room space in the, new the Morgan Park Oarden Club, labor movement and business agents applications, appraise farms appli will be of special interest to recla gan, Bernard A. C. Norcott and Louis P. school building. The following is a Modern Pioneer, Just-a-Mere Club, will have nothing to say. cants propose to purchase and re mation district managers and pro Thomas. list of the courses offered: English —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— Chatterbox, Vale Flower Club, Employment of women and chil commend applicants who have the ject farmers from both sides of the 1, 2, 3, 4; public speaking, journal Nyssa Civic Club, Lions Club, Fu dren under 16 will be compelled by character, ability and experience Columbia river and of the Cascade —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— ism, creative English, social science, ture Farmers of America, besides a the labor administration if the con deemed necessary for successful mountains, according to Dr. W. L. Read The Journal world geography, history, American large number of Individual farmers. test is of long duration and man- farm ownership. Powers, congress secretary and head j history and civics, social economic No charge is being made for farm lower is required for the field, and teh department of soils at Ore P. B. ANDERSON DIES problems, orientation. Natural sci Ads-Get Two exhibitors. the protective laws now on the —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— of gon State college. Reclamation of OF HEART ATTACK ence, general, biology, chemistry, The program for the two days is statute books will be Ignored. Labor logged-off land will be described by physics. Mathematics: general, al Show Tickets as follows: Friday. September 15 at serving at home will be under as Wm. A. Schoenfeld, dean and di gebra, geometry, advanced. Foreign 1 p. m.—4-H club stock exhibition rigid discipline as labor in the front By Mrs. E. H. Brumbach rector of agriculture at Oregon languages: French 1 and 2. Com ticket, to the Nyssa Theatre, (In the Nyssa Commission Com lines. County Court BIG BEND (Special)—P. B. An State. junior business training, are Two waiting for two lucky Nyssa pany's stock yards), judging of all There are other measures ready derson, a Bend resident for a num mercial: Following the welcome on Mon bookkeeping, commercial law, short Gate City Journal exhibits, tug of war between local subscribers. for the signature of the president. Opens McEwen ber of years, passe! away at his day morning from a Clatskanie rep home Friday evening. He has suf hand. typing. Home economics and The names of these farmers and Nyssa business men, subscribers An agency for price control, for se resentative, the response and an fered from heart trouble for some physical education, required of all appear in two separate advertise children’ s athletics, including races, lective service, for war trade, con Road Section nual address will be given by Presi time and recently resigned as buy students. greased pole climbing and any other ments of Nyssa merchants. To the trol of finance, and of course, an dent Frank T. Morgan of Nyssa. er for Co-Operative Hog Associa One of the new courses is that of persons whose names appear there event that the decide on administration for food production OWYHEE DELEGATION and addresses will take up tion. Through his business he be agriculture, a Smith-Hughes pro are two tickets each waiting for at the moment. committee Then at 4 p. m. the and control. If the United States is PRESENTS PETITION TO COURT Reports the forenoon of the first day. A came acquainted with a large num ject. This is a federally supported them in the Journal office. To val 4-H club members will parade their dragged into a major war again, as honoring the memory of ber of people who .Jfalued his ad project but administered by state idate these tickets, the subscribers stock for the edification of the spec it was in 1917, tilings will be differ That section of the road leading service Arnspiger with E. H. Judd vice boards of education. Under it is whose names appear must bring a tators. Included in this parade will ent. This is all part of the indus from thé old condemned bridge on Olen and friendship. and Marshall N. Dana in charge formed Future Farmers of a pet parade, and it is expected slip either of a cashor credit be trial mobilization plan, which can He leaves his wife, a daughter, America. the the field tour. Dana, edi Mrs. The method of instruction sales that everything from a mongrel Owyhee river to the new high precedes purchase from any Nyssa merchant swing into action when the presi the Della Bunnell, who made her torial page editor of the Oregon home with him, several grandchil combines supervised study, labora whose advertisement appears in this pooch to a waddling duck will be way, and crossing the McEwen Journal, dent pushes a button. will also be the principal tory demonstrations, recitations, issue. Tickets must be claimed be- shown. The Nyssa band will turn ranch, was re-opened as a county speaker Social Security Board has already road and one great grandchild to field at the annual banquet to dren trips, special reports, supple for the end of the business day out for this parade. the county court yesterday, be held Monday notified the higher-ups that there it was by learned mourn his passing. The funeral night. mented by individual practices of ending All 4-H club exhibitors who show A. L. Fletcher, High-lighting the of this week, and animals are now 30 million people working Nyssa attorney, from services were held at the Commun second day of ity church in Parma Tuesday aft the home projects. Primary empha are good Saturday on Friday will be admitted presented the the congress with a big on any day except Tues in industries which will be needed petition of some who barbe ernoon at 2:30. sis is put on the consideration and day. to the Saturday matinee at the 34 farmers living cue and an address by free Governor in war, and each individual of the study of the major agricultural Nyssa theatre free of charge, as a that section. 30 millions is represented by a card in The Charles A. Sprague, the remaining problems that exist in the commun token of appreciation by J. B. road has been closed for the giving his or her life history. These past three years and farmers in sessions of the convention will be —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept 15-16— ity. Extra curricular activities of the —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— Glezentanner, owner, for their par SSB cards are supposed to be con that section have been using the rounded out with nearly a dozen Future Farmers of America Include ticipation in the Fall Festival. fidential, and are—not even G-men bridge as a short way to Overstreet addresses by specialists pertaining judging team at the Pacific In BUDGET DIRECTOR At 4 p. m. the grand parade will have been permitted to examine siding and Adrian. The bridge has to reclamation. CHILD’S LIFE SAVED a ternational Livestock Exposition at be held. The committee has made them—but war is different. These Tuesday reports include BY SAFETY DRIVE Portland, State Convention, Union FINDS DEFICIT IN arrangements for the Payette school now become so dangerous that the “Flood A Chance For Tenants Control and Drainage in Livestock show at Union and the STATE FUNDS band to participate in this parade. court is considering the barricad Farm Security Administration ing of it. Western Washington,” by Lars Tragedy has been averted for one Malheur county fair. The parade will be divided into has $40,000,000 to lend out this year The petitioners pointed out that Langnoe, Washington department Idaho family and the toll of chil Football practices have been held SALEM—That old bugaboo — a three divisions, one for the children, (ending June 30, 1940). to tenants, during the sugar beet campaign of public works; “The Flood Con dren's lives from drowning in irri each night during the week with a general fund deficit—has bobbed up one for organizations (a five dollar farm laborers and share-croppers Program,” Col. John C. H. Lee. gation ditches has been decreased fair turnout, according to Coach again to haunt the tax spenders. prize will be given to the organi have been obliged to travel trol district U. S. Engineer; "Pending as a result of public instruction in John Young. This years team has Its to enable them to buy farms of their a they distance existence was discovered by zation with the largest number in of about three miles, own. It is expected about 7000 loans while the closed section of the road Irrigation Projects,” Percy A. Cup artificial respiration. been left in a weak condition due Budget Director David Eccles while its ranks in the parade) and one per; Distribution and Sale of Bon Bernard Frost, local manager of to several of last years seniors hav engaged in a survey of state fi for commercial floats. will be made—they run for 40 years and the annual installments (in is only three-quarters of a mile. neville Power,” Horace E. Bixby, the Idaho Power company, an ing graduated and others that are nances. Eccles thought that he was During the two days of the Fall cluding principal and interest must —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— Bonneville Power company; “The nounced this week that publicity now attending the Adrian high on the trail of a healthy surplus in Festival the Hildebrands United Willamette Basin Project,” Senator average 4.3 per cent of the loan. the company's safety depart school. the general fund when he stumbled shows will offer, in addition to their Douglas McKay, chairman. Willam from In the two years FSA has been giv The annual Snake River Valley onto the deficit instead. regular shows and rides, three big ment had been successful in saving ing this start in life, 15 loans have OREGONIANS TO SEE ette project commission; “Improve the life of a child at Nampa, Idaho. Football Jamboree will be held in The deficit is not a large one circus acts, featuring the famous ment and Cropping of Reclaimed During the month of July , 50 Ontario at the Fairgrounds Friday amounting to only some $168,818 in Hanneford Family, bareback riders been made in Oregon, a total of Land,” H. D. Howell, superintend thousand $132,275, the average loan being POLITICAL BATTLE were Issued by night, September 15. the current budget, but its exist in comedy and acrobatic riding. In ent, Astoria experiment station; the power pamphlets $8818 and the average acreage per company to its resident ence came as a complete surprise cluded in this act is the famous SALEM—Already the big guns of "Highway Problems on New Pro farm 128 acres. For Washington customers, enclosed with the to the budget director and others "Poodles” Hanneford. The other state 24 loans have been made rep the two major political parties are jects." Judge Guy Boyington. As monthly statements. The pamphlets —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— around the capital who were under two acts include Charles Soderberg, resenting $163,777. average loan be being maneuvered into position on toria; and "A Weed Control Pro gave this advise: “Guard your the impression that the last legis the heaviest and highest of the ing $6824 and acreage averaging the Oregon front in preparation for gram," George A. Nelson, Columbia ditches, instruct your children and lature had left a balanced budget worlds high divers and Henry Duo the political campaign of 1940. county agent. 112 acres. —that is, that they had kept bien in balancing acrobatics and rolling learn artificial respiration,” and ADRIAN SCHOOLS Smallest acre average is in Cali Right on the heels of the an nial appropriations within estimat globes. gave complete instructions for re OPENED TUESDAY fornia—44 acres—with average loan nouncement by former governor —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— suscitation. ed revenues. $8127. Irrigation makes the small Charles H. Martin that he would A few weeks later R. W. Mangun, In addition to the current deficit —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept 15-16— Erma Points farm profitable. Last year (fiscal head a campaign for the nomina company manager at Nampa, re ADRIAN By (Special)—High Eccles also discovered that the school tion of John Nance Gamer of Texas 1939, ending last June), borrowers ceived the following letter from started Tuesday. Sept. 5, with the 1937-38 deficit, inherited by the spent 24 percent of their loans for as the Democratic standard-bearer. ADRIAN HI STARTS Mrs, Wendell Chaffin of that city, following teachers: Miss Daphne Sprague administration, had taken PARK CLUB MEETS Improvements. As the good farms Frank McHale. Democratic national FOOTBALL DRILLS relating how the information sav Mostrum of Adams, Ore., commer on weight, amounting now to some WITH PIERCE available are acquired, borrowers committeeman from Indiana came ed the life of her child: cial subjects; Miss June Clark of $417,000 will have to spend more for build to Oregon to sound out sentiment “I wish to express my apprecia Eccles does not Intend that A Morgan Park Oarden club dele Portland, Ore., home economics and the But deficit By Erma Points among Democrats of this state in ings. tion for the pamphlet you sent in girls shall continue. On the gation of members met with Con physical education; FYank A. ADRIAN (Special) — Football support of Paul V. McNutt whom the light bill this month. I feel it deLesplnasse, music and science; contrary, he proposes to use his gressman AAA Money To Farmers Walter M. Pierce last Sat practice began Tuesday, Sept. 5, at many regard as President Roose greatly aided in saving my child’s Claude Cook of Helix, Ore., coaches budgetary control powers to wipe urday in Ontario. Here is what the AAA conserva velt's choice as his successor. Ways and means Adrian Union High School. As the out both the inherited and the of developing Morgan tion program of 1937 meant to the Republican aspirants to th e school is new, little is known about life. Park, a pro sports and teaches farm mechanics current “He had fallen into the ditch and deficit through a program Pacific Northwest, as of December White and boys physical education. The of enforced economy in which all ject of the club, was discussed. seat also have their the material turning out. was completely lifeless when I dis 31, 1938. the figures Just made avail eyes on House Dennis A. Patch, teaches tax-supported state activities will be Congressman Pierce advised the At least two of With the exception of 4 or 5 boys, covered him. Through reading the principal, able: Oregon payments $2,466,778: these will Oregon. delegation to get their project well social science. who have had some experience at visit the state in person pamphlet I was able to give arti expected to share. Washington $1,860,533. That is the this month to confer with party the sport at Nyssa, all of the 30 odd lined out and to submit their pro ficial respiration until he started money that went to the farmers. leaders on their prospects. Senator boys are entirely green. gram to him, upon perusal of which (Continued on Page 6, Col. 3) Robert A. Taft of Ohio is due in School officials at Adrian anti breathing, although it was a full 15 —Nyr.*a Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept 15-16— he would aid them in any manner —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— Oregon next week and Senator cipated a building year with little minutes." that he could. Those in the delegation were Mr. l ad Puts Out Fire— Styles Bridges of New Hampshire possibility of a winning team. THE WEATHER —Nyssa Fail Festival—Sept 15-16— 4-H CLUB MEMBERS and Mrs. E. L. Jamison. Mr. and I On Friday morning when Jimmie will follow him later in the month. Mrs. I. B. Allen, Louis P. Thomas The coldest day, registered this Cook, youngest-son of A. V. Cook, PLACE AT FAIR of both of these men are —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept 15-16— and Mrs. Barrett, who will act as tall, came on Saturday when the Friends i came into his mother's kitchen he making elaborate plans for the en mercury dropped 4 degrees below tertainment of these visitors during j was surprised to find what might Among those 4-H club members landscape consultant for the club. the coldest previous reading, to 38. have been a serious fire well start from near Nyssa who took prizes at Thursday Quotations Highest temperature recorded for their stay in the northwest. New Minister— ed, but by his quick thinking and the Malheur County fair. Tommy ro i otown By Wiley ( lowers the past week was 91 degrees on —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— Rev. H. B. Talbert of Oakland. acting, it was soon exttnquished. Ritter, of the Willing Workers 4-H Orade A ............. 25 both Monday and Tuesday Mrs Cook had left a kettle of Club placed first in showmanship In Cream. Calif., and Mrs Talbert with their B ..................-...... 24 The following are the readings parafine melting while listening to the pig project, and his gilt placed Cream, Orade two children arrived in Nyssa the Houses getting as scarce as sugar CASH PRICE for the previous week, as recorded first best for gilts under 6 months Packing Buys Baby Beef— first of the week to relieve Rev, around these parts . . . . Aden Wil a war broadcast. The parafine boil old, by the local office of the Bureau of Nyssa another placing third for best Eggs, large ------------------------- 16 ed over and caught fire, then start At the auction of the 4-H baby William K Hoag, who has preached son looking through the old files Hens, heavy ...............-.....— 11 Reclamation: under one yew. held at Ontario on Wednes here for several months at the and finding coffee selling at 68 ed a smouldering blaze on the near gilt Alva Hens, light and Leghorn ........._.D6 Date Low High beef Ooodell placed third in by wall It was at this time that Gospel Tabernacle. Mr. Talbert will day. the Nyssa Packing company of a pound during the last Jimmy discovered it and put it out showmanship, with one of his pigs Aug 31_____ —------------ 45 90 Nyssa bought the yearling display begin his pastorate with a series of cents imbroglio . . . . so no before calling his mother. Outside placing first In the open class for Colored, under Springs ............ .11 Sept. 1 ............. *4 80 ed by 4-H Clubber Bishop of Big special revival services to be held European to kick at high prices yet of slight damage to the wall by the pigs under 6 months, and a gilt Heavy. 4 lbs and 4 u lbs. p .................... Sept 2 __________ __— *• 78 Bend for the sum of $82.08. The at the tabernacle each evening be . cause . hear A1 Thompson really went fire, the greatest loss was due to the placing third best for gilts under Light and Leghorn _______ .13 10 Sept 3 41 85 animal has been butchered and the ginning Sunday, except on Monday to . . town in praise for the home burg smoke, which was covered by in one year. Cockerels__________________- $4 Sept 4 53 91 meat will be on sale at the Nyssa and Saturday. There have been at that radio broadcast . . . . Egg Market William Boersma took first in the Sept 5 _________ 47 91 surance. special arrangements made for ( Trade In Price) Sept. 6 ________________47 73 Packing market next week. Ouemsey division with his calf, in singing with a marimba band ac .20 Water in Owyhee Dam —Nyssa Fall Festival—Sept. 15-16— the class for those under one year. Eggs —Nyssa Fail Festival—Sept 15-16— companying 405.890 Acre Feet $ , . . '""" Î V """'