NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1939
PAGE SIX
GIRLS PILFER
P. O. BOX
!
Two young girls, their names
withheld for obvious reasons, had a
session with Postmaster Goshert
and Chief of Police Cook the early
part of the week.
The young ladies in question de
cided to open a post office box and
remove the contents, among which
was a commercial movie film. The
A. L. LINDBECK
film was found in a local service
station dressing room by the opera
State Capitol News Bureau
tor who became suspicious, did
some inquiring around as to who
might own the film, and the story
SALEM—The announcement by ther changes among state depart was uncovered.
After a stem lecture as to the
Governor Sprague that there will be ment heads until after the first of
sanctity of Uncle Sam’s mail, the
no more appointments for the time the year.
young girls were turned over to
being is generally taken to mean
At that there are only a few sur their parents.
that he has declared an armistice
in his purge of Democratic office vivors remaining among the Demo
holders. There is, however, some crats appointed to lucrative state FAIR BOARD TO
what of a disagreement as to the posts by Sprague’s predecessor.
interpretation of the governor’s Chief among these are Hugh H. HONOR 4-H
qualification "for the time being"
AND FFA
although a preponderance of capi- Earle, state insurance commissioner
tol opinion inclines to the notion about whose successor there appears
The Malheur County Fair Board,
that there will probably be no fur- to have been some difficulty in feeling that some honor should be
finding just the right man, and J. paid to the principal exhibitors at
W. Ferguson, state forester, who the annual county fair, are holding
remains under the protecting wing a dinner tonight for members of
of a friendly forestry board.
4-H club and Future Farmers of
Dan J. Fry, state purchasing America members, at 7:30 tonight
agent, is one Democrat in the estate at the Moore Hotel in Ontario.
Principal speaker for the eve
house about whom little has been
heard in the numerous speculations ning will be a Nyssa farmer, and a
as to the possible fate of depart strong supporter of the county fair,
ment heads. Of late, however, there M. W. Osborne.
have been rumors of a possible
Believing that the dates for the
change in this quarter in spite of fair should be set as early as pos
the efficiency with which Fry has sible, the board will probably set
performed a most difficult task and the date tonight for the fair next
his known friendly relations with year.
the two Republican members on the
Board of Control.
Misionary To Meet
Due, in part at least, to the
growing scarcity of game on the
The Women’s Foreign Mission
Democratic side of the political
fence, the political sharpshooters ary Society of the Nyssa Nazarene
are now beginning to take a few church will hold an all-day meet
. . . and members of our pot shots at some of the Republi ing, Thursday, November 9, begin
can hold-overs, particularly in the ning at 10 a. m. at the home of
direction of Jerrold Owen, secretary Mrs. Albert Seward.
MOJUD HOSIERY CLUB to the World War Veterans State The morning session will be de
Aid commission who, in spite of his voted to sewing, followed by a cov
gratify it when they get Republican persuasion, served with ered dish luncheon. The afternoon
out interruption through the Demo will be devoted to a business meet
cratic administration of former gov ing.
1
every 13th PAIR
ernor Charles H. Martin. Then, too,
there has been some speculation as
to the possibility that R. H. Bald- W O R K STARTED ON
ock, state highway engineer, might CITY PARK TO D A Y
be eased out of his lucrative post,
Preliminary work of clearing and
but while this may be regarded as
a possibility it can hardly be class sub-soiling of the land upon which
ed as a probability. While Baldock the city park is to be developed,
has made many powerful enemies started this morning.
among county officials because of
Following the work of sub-soiling,
his autocratic attitude, he has sold which is expected to take only a
• It doein't matter whether
himself pretty strongly to the mem day’s work, the land will be disked
bers of the highway commission and levelled, followed by the appli
you buy them in twos or
and. after all, it is these latter who cation of fertilizer, to get the ground
threei or by the dozen —
hire and fire the engineer.
in condition for the planting of
whether you buy them for
trees and lawn seed early next
yourself or at a gift. W e
Industry Top Users of Electricity spring.
keep track for you, and when
Sixty per cent of all electrical
you've p u r c h a s e d twelve
energy generated in Oregon is con OREGON TO OBSERVE
pairs of Mojud silk stockings,
sumed by industrial plants, accord
we give you the thirteenth
ing to a survey just completed by TH ANKSGIVING DATE
O. R Bean, public utilities commis SET BY ROOSEVELT
pair free! C om e quickly and
sioner. Out of a net operating rev
sign up for this exciting plan!
SALEM—Governor Sprague this
enue of $7,040,581, realized by pri
G e t to know the fla w le ss
vate electric utilities during the week reiterated his readiness to
b e a u ty that
past year $3,374,863 was paid out In conform to the wishes of President
makes M o j u d j M O J U D [
taxes, this nmount representing 16 Roosevelt in the matter of the ob
per cent of the gross revenue of the servance of Thanksgiving Day.
f a n s come
“ If the president proclaims No
utilities.
back for more.
vember 23 as Thanksgiving Day,
Oregon will join with the rest of
Leaves "Honors’’ For Another
the nation in a concerted attack
MOJUOS range in price
Senate President Robert M. Dun upon the turkey and dressing,” Gov
can, having already experienced the ernor Sprague said.
honors that accrue to the office of Bad Roads Delay Trucks—
Tile Best Hosiery Value
governor, did not avail himself of
On last Thursday the Frelghtways
In Town!
the opportunity of officiating in trucks running from Burns to Nyssa
that office when Governor Sprague were delayed five hours due to al
absented himself from the state most impassable
roads between
this week on a trip to California. Burns and Juntura. A two-mile
The executive office, however, ap stretch as yet ungraveled was the
peared to be functioning as usual miring ground for practically all ve
under the guidance of Cecil Ed, hicles attempting to pass over it
wards, secretary to the governor, al and only those carrying full sets of
Men's and Indies' Wearing
though there was a noticeable ab chains were able to negotiate
Apparel
sence of visitors to the office during through the mud. Those that might
3rd and Main Sts.
the governor’s absence.
have made it under their own pow
er. were halted by the number of
slipping, skidding and mired cars
ahead of them.
According to reports, this piece of
highway Is to be graveled within the
next ten days, which should elim
inate further troubles.
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Delirar lea
nn Year Table
All Winter
3 Blocks North of “ Y r
Junior Fellowship Party—
On Monday evening 20 youngsters
gathered at the Parish hall to en
joy the party given by the Junior
Fellowship
League.
Hallowe’en
games were enjoyed and refresh
ments served. Miss Harriet Sarazin
and Miss Phyllis Doerffler are ad
visors for the group.
Examiner Here—
Word has been received from the
secretary of state's offices at Salem
that there will be an examiner for
those wishing oerators and chauf
feurs licenses at the City Hall from
10 a. m. until 6 p. m. on Friday, No
vember 3rd. All those wishing driv
ing permits or licenses are advised
to see him durTng those hours.
Safety Meeting—
The meeting of the U. 8. reclama
tion safety council held at the local
irrigation offices on last Friday,
had one of the largest attendances
and one of the most interesting
programs to date, according to those
who were present.
Of particular interest was the
display of three films showing the
I floods on the Misslppi with its old
and then the new methods of con
trol. Out-of-town visitors cam*
from Wllder.Ontarlo and Homedaie
Breaks Arm in Fall—
Mrs. Betty LaFren* suffered a
broken arm on Friday The arm
was put in a cast by Dr. K E. Ker-
bv and Mrs La Freni Is able to
be about some again.
Wins Quilt—
The hand-pieced and quilted quilt
which was on display for several
weeks at the Nyssa Realty com
pany offices by the members of the
Oregon Trail 4-H clubs, went to
Bernard Eastman, Nyssa manager
of the Eastman realty offices.
Arrive With Cattle—
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Herman of
Phillip, South Dakota, arrived on
Saturday with the final load of the
Holstein cattle. Mr. Herman pur
chased land in Nyssa Heights ear
lier in the summer, but is living
this winter at the R. J. Davis ranch
in the valley.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Robbins, also
of South Dakota, have been taking
care of the farm the past three
weeks during the Hermans’ absence
and are now looking for a perman
ent location of their own.
W. C. T. U. Meets—
The county meeting of the W. C.
T. U. was held at the Methodist
church on October 31st, with only a
small attendance.
Reports of the state convention
held at Salem were given by Mrs.
O. Luper and Mrs. L. Richardson of
the Ontario union.
Rev. Sherlch reported on the Ore
gon liquor laws and legislation and
then led a round table discussion.
Among out-of-town members was
Rev. Floyd White of Ontario.
The next county meeting will be
in Ontario in January gnd the de
partments to be presented will be
legislative which will be given by
Mrs. Luper and the Gold Medal
contest on which Mrs. Dave Hawk
ins will report. Evangelistic will be
in charge of Mrs. Troxell.
Nephew Visits—
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Larson of
Caldwell visited on Sunday with
Mr. Larson’s aunt, Mrs. Don Mor
gan and Mr. Morgan. Mr. and Mrs.
Larson were married in Caldwell on
Saturday.
Visits In Caldwell—
Mrs. Margaret Lynch visited with
Mrs. Frank Edwards in Caldwell
on Monday. Mrs. Edwards is re
covering rapidly from her recent
operation.
Health Improves—
Mrs. Vern Martin, who was op
erated upon at Good Samaritan
hospital in Nampa about five weeks
ago, is now able to be about and
attend to her household duties.
Visits From Prairie City—
Lester Wolfe, editor of the Prairie
City Journal, visited with his cou
sin, Mrs. Henry F. Simianer and
Mr. Simianer on Tuesday evening.
Sister Visits—
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Olson of Butte,
Montana, left on Friday after a
ten-days visit with Mrs. Olson’s
sister, Mrs. Will H. Beam and Mr.
Beam.
Mr. and Mrs. Olsen with Mr. and
Mrs. Beam and another sister, Mrs.
Valeria Plughoff, spent the week
end at Ironside as guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Beam.
Visit In Lime—
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Blodgett
and their children visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Burton at Lime
over the week end and on Sunday
motored to Baker on business.
Brother Stricken—
The condition of J. D. Wimp, Red
mond. Oregon, who suffered a para
lytic stroke while out deer hunting
week before last, remains about the
same, his brother, E. A. Wimp, said
this week. Very little hope is held
out for the stricken man’s recovery,
according to his brother.
with products of the Pacific north
west, such as wheat, potatoes, fruit,
vegetables and alfalfa. The govern-
i ment is seeking to learn how these
I products and waste material at
canneries can be utilitzed in indus
try and to discover new uses for the
Son Shot—
Word was reecived on Tuesday commodities. Secretary of Agricul
evening by Mrs. Elmer Leavitt that ture Wallace warns, however, that
her son, who has been in Wyoming, it may be several years before any
had been accidentally shot in the discoveries are made that will be
shoulder while on a hunting trip,
practical and aid the farmers.
and that it would be necessary to
Snoopers for Wage-Hour Law
probe for the bullet. Mrs. Leavitt
To enforce the wage-hour law, 500
took the Wednesday morning bus
to be with her son and when he has inspectors will be in the field in a
recovered, to return with him to few months, compared with less
Nyssa.
than 100 now; the litigation branch
Receives Sad News—
will increase its staff of lawyers
In a letter written by Mr. Harry
from
seven to more than forty.
Garman of Baker to Mr. George
Bertsch this week, he told of the Business and Population Census
A business census will be taken in
sudden death of his only remain
ing brother, Sam E. Garman, in January; the population census next
Los Angeles, the preceeding Sunday. spring. Supervisors of each district
This is the second death in Mr. will receive training in December.
Garman’s family in less than a Each district will have a supervisor,
an assistant, a stenographer and
month.
His wife passed on at Baker on two clerks. Sufficient enumerators
October fourth and was buried at will be employed in each district to
count noses. Designation of the
Forest Grove on the eighth.
The Harry Garmans lived in this towns for district headquarters is
vicinity for twenty years and mov made by the bureau of census,
ed to Baker about two years ago. which relieves congressmen of mak
Mrs. Charles Thomason of Oregon ing the decision between competing
communities.
Trail is a daughter.
School Men Visit—
Dr. Frank W. Parr of Oregon
State college and Dr. Norman C.
Thorn, assistant superintendent of
schools in Portland, are visiting with
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hollenberg while
attending a school principals’ meet
ing at Boise. On Thursday Mr. Hol
lenberg and his guests spent the
day at the Boise meeting.
Hunt In Mountains—
Robert Long of Jordan Valley,
with E. D. Norcott, Ed Dilley, Artie
Robertson left on an elk hunt in
the mountains beyond Unity last
Friday. They are expected home on
Saturday.
Receives License—
Kermit K. Lienkaemper this week
received his state license to prac
tice as an assistant funeral director.
Kermit has been associated with his
brother, Bert B. Lienkaemper, in the
Nyssa Funeral Home for several
years.
Return To Ogden—
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brewster
who have been combining business
with pleasure here for the past week
left on Wednesday for their home
in Ogden.
Oregon Trail H. E. C.—
The H. E. C. of Oregon Trail
Grange will meet with Mrs. Dale
Garrison on November 13th, at
which time election of officers will
be held.
Visits From Salem—
Mrs. Hettie Medesker has as her
house guest this week, Mrs. Zoa
Hamman of Salem. Mrs. Hamman
is also a friend of Mrs. R. A.
Thompson.
Breaks Arm—
M. Peterson, local blacksmith,
tripped over a bundle of wire last
Friday and is now nursing a broken
arm. Dr. Maulding put the arm in
a cast and sling.
Washington News
(Continued from Page 1)
bia river and its tributaries. Scien
tists are now looking for suitable
hatchery sites and when these have
been located, $500,000 will be spent
in establishing stations to maintain
and increase the fish runs. It is
the largest and mast comprehensive
program of the kind that the fed
eral government has undertaken.
To Study Farm Surplus
Under congressional act a labora
tory is being constructed at Albany
Calif., to study uses of surplus farm
commodities and waste material at
canneries. This laboratory is to deal
PROGRAM
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MITCHELL BUTTE
Mr. and Mrs. Oce Schweizer and
son Bobble of Owyhee were callers
at the Willie McGinnis and How
ard McGinnis homes Sunday.
Loretta Mitchell was a week end
guest of Vest Maltsburger at Owy
hee.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McGinnis,
Howard Connaughay and Louis
Linville were business visitors in
Nyssa Saturday.
Mrs. John Hite, Donald and Mar
jorie, Mr. and Mrs. McMullen, Mrs.
Buckland, Mrs. Martha Klingback,
Doris and Margaret were Sunday
visitors at the Tom Lowe home.
The Mitchell Butte union Sun
day school will be held at the Clyde
Mitchell home for the month of
November.
Mr. and Mrs. Galdac and daugh
ter of Efmett, Idaho, visited at the
Tom Lowe home Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McGinnis
and son Terry were week e.r
tors at the home of her sister. Mrs.
Ewen Chard in Oregon Trail.
Glenn Campbell of Likey, Calif.,
is visiting his grandmother, Mrs.
Jane McGinnis.
Mrs. Clyde Mitchell entertained
at a birthday dinner Sunday honor
ing her husband. Invited guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Con
naughay and family and Russell
Talbot and son Buster.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Smith and
family were Sunday dinner guests
at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Ewen Chard in Oregon Trail.
Mrs. J. P. Dunaway returned
home this week end from her visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Darline
Talbot and granddaughter Nadine
Dunaway Talbot.
Mrs. Frank Holman and sons
Robert and Larry were week end
guests at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Marion Chard in Oregon Trail
NOTICE
AUCTION SALE
SAT. NOV. 4 JS&.
SPECIAL LOT OF
Dairy Cows - Brood Sows
SEVERAL HEAD OF LIGHT FEEDERS
Feeding Cattle
Household Merchandise
H AV E SALE FOR SOUTHERN MARES
NYSSA COMMISSION CO.
“ Courtesy to Buyer and Seller”
A. D. DIXON
F. J. DIXON
Auctioneer
Manager
FOR FRIDAY and S A T U R D A Y — Nov 3 and 4
Crackers
packages
C. . . . . Dependable Cane
Dyrup quart jars, each
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Matinee Saturday 2:30 p. m.
Admission Matinee 10c-25e
Evening 10e-30c
SUND AY and M O NDAY— Nov. 5-6
Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bloger,
Jack Haley and Billie Burke in
“THE W IZ A R D OF O Z ”
Matinee Sunday 2:30 p. m.
Admission Matinee 10c-25c_____________ Evening 10c-30c
PAL NIGHT
TU E SD AY— Nov. 7
Otto Kreuger in
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Pineapple Juice
Shrim p
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Toilet So a p
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packages
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Gi,n' B,r* 2! )c
Bacon Squares
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Jackie Cooper and Betty Fields in
“W H A T A LIFE”
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Roy Rogers and Mary Hart in
Bonita Granville and John Litel in
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